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I'm working with a growing Retail & Distribution eCommerce business based in Huddersfield that is looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join its commercial finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, customer-focused organisation where you'll work closely with operational leaders, providing financial insight that supports business performance and strategic decision-making. This is a highly visible role, offering the chance to influence senior stakeholders, improve profitability, and play a key part in driving the continued success of the business. Key responsibilities will include: Acting as a trusted finance partner to operational and departmental managers, providing financial insight, support, and constructive challenge Preparing and presenting monthly management accounts, KPIs, and variance analysis with clear recommendations to improve performance Monitoring financial and operational performance, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities across the business Working closely with budget holders to ensure financial targets, budgets, and forecasts are achieved Turning financial data into meaningful commercial insights that support better business decisions Reviewing business cases and challenging assumptions to ensure commercial decisions deliver value Partnering with operational teams to identify opportunities to increase revenue, reduce costs, and improve profit margins Supporting the budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning process, ensuring financial plans align with business objectives Identifying financial risks and opportunities early, working with stakeholders to develop practical solutions and action plans Producing meaningful reporting and analysis to support strategic initiatives and continuous business improvement Driving improvements in financial reporting, processes, and business performance through better use of data and systems The client is looking for: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountant, or someone nearing qualification Previous experience in Finance Business Partnering, Commercial Finance, FP&A, or Management Accounting within a fast-paced environment Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence and build relationships across the business Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the confidence to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders Experience within Retail, Distribution, eCommerce, FMCG, or another commercially focused environment would be highly advantageous Strong Excel skills, with experience using reporting and BI tools beneficial This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking to join a growing eCommerce business where you'll have genuine influence, work closely with senior stakeholders, and help shape the financial performance of the organisation while continuing to develop your career. INDFIN

Interim Financial Controller: This is a hands-on leadership role requiring a technically strong finance professional who can take ownership of financial control, statutory reporting, audit management and team leadership from day one. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, ensuring the finance function continues to operate effectively while supporting both immediate priorities and longer-term objectives. Client Details Michael Page are partnering with a well-established international organisation in Cambridge with a genuinely meaningful mission and global reach. Operating across multiple countries, the organisation manages a complex funding and operational environment and is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to provide leadership and stability during a period of transition. Description Interim Financial Controller: Lead the month-end and year-end close processes. Manage all balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls. Oversee financial accounting and ledger integrity. Lead preparation of statutory accounts and supporting schedules. Manage external audit processes and key auditor relationships. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Oversee VAT, tax and statutory reporting obligations. Monitor cash flow, treasury activities and working capital requirements. Review and enhance financial policies, controls and procedures. Support finance systems improvements and process optimisation. Work closely with international finance teams and key stakeholders. Line manage and develop a small finance team. Profile Interim Financial Controller: ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualified accountant. Significant Financial Controller, Head of Finance or Senior Financial Accounting experience. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including UK GAAP and FRS102. Proven experience preparing statutory accounts. Experience managing year-end audits. Strong financial controls and balance sheet management expertise. Previous management experience. Advanced Excel skills. Ability to operate in a hands-on and detail-oriented role. Not for profit and charities experience is desirable. Job Offer Competitive day rate. Hybrid working arrangement. Immediate start available. Friendly and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact from day one. Potential longer-term or permanent opportunity for the right individual. Exposure to a complex and interesting international finance environment.

RARE Opportunity to Fast-Track to Directorship! Are you a Senior Outsourcing Practice Accountant feeling stuck, waiting for a promotion that never comes? Do you know you're ready to step up - and just need the right firm to believe in you? Can you bring drive, ambition, and a grounded, level-headed attitude to contribute to a growing firm? If so Read on and Apply Today! An expanding Chartered Accountants situated near the Guildford area, is on the lookout for a new Outsourcing Director to join the practice, keep the business growing and to demonstrate why they should be the next Director. Could it be you? Overview: You'll take ownership of client relationships, oversee and review the work of the team, stay involved in technical accountancy work, and play a key role in staff development, internal operations, and the growth of the firm. It's a varied and rewarding role with scope to have a meaningful impact the business. Key Responsibilities: Act as primary contact for a varied portfolio of clients Provide proactive advice on tax planning, compliance, and business strategy. Review work prepared by junior staff, including accounts, VAT returns, and tax computations. Mentor, train, and support junior team members in their technical and professional development. Prepare or support with year-end accounts, corporation tax returns, and management accounts. Assist with workflow management, deadlines, and resource planning. Spot opportunities for cross-selling or new business. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UK tax/accounting legislation. Represent the firm professionally in meetings, networking events, or client referrals. Ensure the firm adheres to AML, GDPR, and other regulatory requirements. Salary is variable around c£85,000 +bonus + benefits. If successful, salary is subject to increase after taking on the responsibilities to look after the firm. A successful candidate for this role will be at least ACA qualified (or similar) and be able to show a strong background in UK Accounting Practice. Do you know anyone that could be interested in this position? If you'd like a confidential discussion before applying, call us and ask for Elle to talk you through the opportunity. Apply NOW to be immediately considered for interviews! This advertisement will only be taken down if the role is filled - if you're seeing this, you still have a chance, so be quick! Apply NOW! Not quite the role you were looking for? Reach out directly and we can discuss better suited opportunities for you! INDACC

A leading and growing firm of chartered accountants based in Exeter is searching for a Corporate Tax Senior Manager to join their team as key addition as a result of ongoing positive growth and planning for the future development and success of this firms corporate tax service line. Client Details Based in the firms Exeter offices you will be joining a fast growing and highly successful chartered accountant practice. The firm is undergoing sustained positive growth with partners/directors looking to hire the right career focused tax professional who is looking for an opportunity with clear progression and a development path on offer to carve an influential role in this firms future growth and development. Description Joining as Corporate Tax Senior Manager based out of the firms Exeter offices you will take on the full management and delivery of wide ranging complex corporate tax compliance and advisory project work to the firms clients delivering a wide range of corporate tax solutions with just some examples including R&D, complex capital allowances claims, reorganizations, exit and succession planning, M&A and wider tax advice delivery to the firms client range. You will also take a lead in developing the wider tax team and look to work with Directors and Partners on the further growth of their tax department, carving a key role within the firm with associated progression on offer. Profile You will be any of ACA/ACCA/CTA/ATT qualified and you will have developed your career to the Corporate Tax Senior Manager levels with a corporate tax focused career background having been developed within either a mix of in house and/or, entirely accountancy practice focused firm background. You will be looking for a career move with excellent career development and progression potential, within a leading and growing chartered accountancy practice. Job Offer Circa £65,000 - £80,000 dependent on the background experience and level of the right professional, plus benefits, negotiable. Please apply online and for a further confidential discussion please contact Mark Bailey on to find out more.

Role Title: Management Accountant Type: Permanent - Part-Time 32 hours per week Salary: Up to 32,000 per annum - pro rata equivalent for part-time Hybrid: Office presence required Location: Nottinghamshire Sellick Partnership are working with a well-established organisation in Nottinghamshire who are seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional to support financial reporting, business planning and continuous improvement across the organisation. The responsibilities of the Management Accountant will be: Prepare monthly management accounts and financial analysis Complete balance sheet reconciliations Support budgeting and forecasting activities Analyse costs and identify efficiencies Produce financial reports for senior stakeholders Ensure compliance with accounting standards Assist with audits and statutory reporting Support finance systems and process improvements Prepare VAT and other statutory returns Provide wider support across the finance function The ideal candidate for the Management Accountant role will have: Fully qualified, part qualified or actively studying towards ACCA, CIMA, ACA or an equivalent qualification (qualified or part qualified candidates are preferred) Previous experience in a Management Accountant or similar role Strong technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge Excellent analytical and communication skills Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs The ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities Experience supporting audits and statutory reporting A proactive approach to improving processes How to apply for the Management Accountant role: If you believe that you are well suited to this excellent opportunity of Management Accountant, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information. CVs will be screened and sent over to the client for shortlisting, with successful applicants being contacted to arrange interviews as soon as possible. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Space 8 Recruitment are proud to be partnering a Coventry-based company to recruit a Financial Director / Senior Client Advisor. The Role As the Senior Client Advisor, you would own a portfolio of 30+ owner managed businesses with turnovers from £1-15m. You would be their outsourced Financial Director, advising them in all aspects of running their business and helping them to grow and to be more profitable. This means you must think like a business owner, understanding the pressures they carry and supporting them to make informed decisions. What are we looking for? This is not accounts preparation , though we require that you are from a finance background so either at a senior level within a practice or at FBP, FC or FD level in industry. You do not need to be qualified, but you must be technically strong and able to give direction with complete certainty. You must have experience of working in companies with turnovers of £3m+ You must understand what drives profitability, cash flow and business value. You must be able to interrogate financial reports critically. What are they offering? They are offering the opportunity to do genuinely meaningful work; helping business owners build more valuable businesses and better lives. Benefits are significant and include: Competitive base salary Company car or car allowance of £4000 after one years service Profit share scheme Medical insurance Free lunches delivered to the office Hybrid working; 1 day at home per week Flexible working hours Opportunities for personal growth and development A supportive working environment What now? If you are a Senior Accountant, Senior Management Accountant, Client Manager in an Accountancy Practice, Financial Controller, Financial Director of Finance Business Partner we would like to hear from you. Please apply asap.

Finance Business Partner Location: North West England (Hybrid Working) Confidential Opportunity Exclusive to Atrium Associates Atrium Associates are delighted to be partnering with a highly successful, private equity-backed business to recruit a commercially focused Finance Business Partner. This is an outstanding opportunity to join an ambitious organisation experiencing significant growth and transformation. Backed by substantial investment and operating within a fast-paced environment, the business is seeking a talented finance professional who is eager to influence decision-making and drive measurable business performance. You'll join a forward-thinking finance team where insight, challenge, and continuous improvement are valued as highly as technical excellence. The Opportunity This is far more than a traditional finance role. As Finance Business Partner, you'll work closely with senior leaders and operational stakeholders to help shape business performance through meaningful reporting, KPI development, forecasting, and analysis. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to influence strategic decisions, improve processes, and enhance reporting capabilities across the organisation. This position would particularly suit an ambitious ACA-qualified accountant looking to make a genuine commercial impact within a high-growth, private equity-backed environment. Key Responsibilities: Business Partnering Build strong relationships with operational and commercial stakeholders across the business. Act as a trusted advisor, providing insightful financial analysis and recommendations. Translate financial data into meaningful business intelligence. Support leaders in making informed commercial decisions. Reporting & KPI Development Develop and enhance management reporting frameworks. Design and implement meaningful KPIs that drive performance. Deliver clear, actionable insight rather than simply reporting numbers. Identify trends, risks and opportunities through detailed analysis. Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting Support annual budgets and rolling forecasts. Partner with department heads to develop robust financial plans. Build scenario models and sensitivity analysis to support decision-making. Provide insightful commentary on business performance and forecast accuracy. Process Improvement & Transformation Identify opportunities to streamline finance processes. Lead projects focused on automation, reporting enhancements and operational efficiencies. Improve data quality, reporting accuracy and business visibility. Drive a culture of continuous improvement across finance. Data & Analytics Work with reporting, analytics and business intelligence tools to improve insight. Support the development of scalable and automated reporting solutions. Leverage data to support strategic and operational decision-making. Strategic Support Deliver ad hoc analysis for senior stakeholders. Support investment decisions, business cases and growth initiatives. Contribute to key business projects and strategic planning activities. About You We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional who combines strong technical accounting knowledge with excellent analytical and communication skills. Essential Requirements ACA qualified accountant (or equivalent). Big 4 training background highly desirable. Minimum 1 year's post-qualified experience, ideally 2+ years. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities. Ability to present financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance audiences. Continuous improvement mindset with a desire to challenge and improve existing processes. Self-motivated, proactive and capable of working autonomously. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills. Comfortable operating within a fast-paced commercial environment. Desirable Experience Previous move from practice into industry. Commercial Finance, FP&A or Finance Business Partnering experience. Exposure to private equity-backed businesses. Experience with Power BI, SQL, data warehouses or finance automation tools. Experience using NetSuite or similar ERP systems. Involvement in transformation, change or growth projects. What's on Offer? Attractive Salary Hybrid working. Significant exposure to senior leadership teams. Opportunity to influence strategic decision-making. Ongoing investment in professional development. Exposure to data and analytics initiatives. High-growth environment offering excellent career progression opportunities. Supportive and collaborative culture. Opportunity to make a visible impact in a business undergoing exciting expansion. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a highly successful, PE-backed organisation where you'll be encouraged to challenge, influence and improve. The role offers genuine autonomy, significant stakeholder exposure, and the opportunity to help shape the future direction of both the finance function and the wider business. For finance professionals who enjoy understanding the story behind the numbers and turning insight into action, this represents an excellent next career move. To find out more about this confidential opportunity, please contact: Selina Gibbs Atrium Associates (url removed)

Interim Senior Accountant - Children Services Local Government 6 month contract 500- 550 per day, depending on experience 2-3 days a week on site - London About the client Morgan Law is seeking an Interim Senior Accountant - Children Services for a local authority in London. Accountabilities Preparation of the annual budget for the service area, including the development of complex staffing budgets following service reorganisation. Preparation of monthly budget monitoring reports, including detailed variance analysis, identification of cost pressures, and provision of clear financial commentary. Responding to external audit queries and providing additional financial information and supporting documentation as required. Providing high-level financial advice, guidance, and support to the Service Director and Senior Managers. Maintaining and updating the corporate grants register and financial training manual, as well as delivering financial training and guidance to Budget Managers. Candidate Requirements CCAB or CIMA qualified accountant, with relevant post-qualification experience in finance and accounting High level of attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders Demonstrable experience in Childrens Social Care within a local authority environment Strong strategic Finance Business Partnering experience gained within a local authority setting Available to start immediately

Are you an experienced practice professional looking to join a modern, growing accountancy firm that genuinely values its people? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and forward-thinking practice that combines traditional client service values with a progressive approach to accountancy and business advisory. Working with an impressive portfolio of owner-managed businesses, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional client service while leading and developing a team of accountants. With continued growth and investment in both technology and people, this is an ideal opportunity for someone seeking a long-term career move within a supportive and collaborative environment. What will the Senior Accountant role involve? Preparing, sending and submitting accounts and tax returns for a portfolio of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Providing training, mentorship and technical guidance to the accounting team and wider business where appropriate Checking and reviewing accounting and taxation work produced by the team, offering constructive feedback and support Communicating with clients by phone, email, social media and in person, including chasing records where needed Onboarding new clients into the portfolio, including initial bookkeeping and compliance handovers to the relevant department Assessing and advising clients on their tax position, including tax efficiency and planning opportunities Reviewing and advising clients on advisory areas such as cashflow, budgets and pricing, with further training provided on advisory systems Completing, reviewing and preparing bookkeeping, VAT returns and CIS where required Preparing and delivering year-end client meetings and client fee reviews Maintaining electronic filing of books and records, alongside client administration and records management Acting as liaison between clients and HM Revenue & Customs to deal with and resolve queries Managing ongoing professional development and learning, including any relevant CPD required by a professional body Ensuring HMRC and Companies House statutory information is accurate and up to date Suitable Candidate for the Senior Accountant vacancy: Full membership of a chartered professional body, such as AAT, ATT, ACCA or equivalent Extensive practice experience, overseeing a broad client base and delivering work directly in a dynamic environment Strong experience preparing, reviewing and checking accounts and tax returns for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Experience working with client records and systems including Xero, QuickBooks, Dext and FreeAgent Sound understanding and working knowledge of tax, with the confidence to advise clients and make practical recommendations Strong Microsoft Word and Excel capability Excellent time management, with the ability to work to tight deadlines and respond to emerging priorities without compromising attention to detail Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information in a straightforward and helpful way Curious, proactive and comfortable seeking information from colleagues and clients to support seamless service delivery Friendly, professional and customer-focused, with a commitment to continued learning and professional development Additional benefits and information for the role of Senior Accountant: Salary of £44,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Permanent, full-time position working 36.5 hours per week Office-based role in Waterlooville, with 1 day working from home available Opportunity to join a growing, commercially focused accountancy practice with a supportive team culture Chance to work with a varied portfolio of inspiring small business clients Ongoing professional development, learning and relevant CPD support Exposure to advisory work, including cashflow, budgeting, pricing and tax planning Modern accounting systems and technology-led working environment To find out more about our client, please click here CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Your new company A well-established and highly regarded accountancy practice based in Brecon is seeking an experienced Practice Manager / Senior Accountant to join its growing team. With a strong local reputation and a loyal portfolio of clients ranging from sole traders and SMEs to limited companies, this firm offers a varied and rewarding role for an individual looking to take on a key leadership position within a successful practice. Your new role As Practice Manager / Senior Accountant, you will oversee a diverse client portfolio while supporting the Partners with the day-to-day management of the practice. This is a hands-on role combining client-facing responsibilities, technical accounting expertise and team leadership. Key responsibilities will include: Managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses, sole traders and limited companies Reviewing accounts, tax returns and management accounts prepared by junior team members Preparing statutory accounts in line with current accounting standards Advising clients on accounting, tax and business matters Building and maintaining strong client relationships Supporting the development and mentoring of junior accountants Managing workflow, deadlines and resource planning across the practice Assisting with practice growth initiatives and identifying opportunities within the client base Ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory and professional standards What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this position, you will ideally have: ACA or ACCA qualification (or be qualified by experience within practice) Previous experience working within an accountancy practice environment Strong knowledge of accounts preparation, corporation tax and personal tax Experience reviewing work and supervising junior staff Excellent client relationship and stakeholder management skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines A commercial and proactive approach to client service Experience using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage would be advantageous What you'll get in return Salary up to 55,000 depending on experience Standard company benefits package Pension scheme Generous annual leave entitlement On-site parking Genuine opportunity to progress within a growing and respected accountancy practice Varied client portfolio and exposure to a wide range of industries Supportive and professional working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Assistant Accountant Location : Great Yarmouth Salary : £30,000 - £35,000 Job Type : Permanent Reed Finance Norwich are delighted to be exclusively supporting a Great Yarmouth based business to recruit for a permanent Assistant Accountant to join their team. The Assistant Accountant will be responsible for managing the finance administration function, particularly focusing on invoicing processing on site. This role involves ensuring accurate and efficient invoicing, carrying out checks to ensure invoicing accuracy, and managing site administration teams and processes. Day-to-day of the role: Support the site administration team in accurately inputting invoicing data. Ensure invoicing accuracy and that the correct rates are charged as per contracted rates, including applying the correct margins to non-contracted rates. Develop and maintain good working relationships with all key site stakeholders through clear and transparent communication for the delivery of onsite requirements. Communicate with technical assessors regarding new waste items to ensure the correct rates are applied. Ensure that all critical and relevant information is correctly recorded, right first time, within business standard workflows with process failures challenged and appropriate corrective actions implemented. Manage and develop all administration functions and support the development of office admin staff. Prepare month-end accruals and coordinate with finance colleagues for month-end reporting. Create invoice trackers, checking and issuing invoices on a timely basis. Act as a critical super user for internal processes and tracking systems/databases driving process and data efficiencies within the business. Deliver complete, accurate, and timely sales invoicing, "Right First Time", each month. Required Skills & Qualifications: English and Mathematics at Standard Grade (or equivalent). Accomplished in computer use and operating systems, including MS Office. Accountant qualification. Excellent proficiency in Excel. Experience and ability to work in a methodical, organised, and systematic manner. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company. Supportive team environment. If you feel you have the relevant qualifications and experience for the Assistant Accountant position, please apply online with a copy of your CV attached. If you have any queries regarding the vacancy, please call Reed Finance Norwich and ask for Eleanor or Cal.

Senior Bookkeeper - Accountancy Practice Are you an experienced bookkeeper looking for a role where you can take ownership of a varied client portfolio and become a trusted point of contact? A well-established and growing accountancy practice is looking to appoint a Senior Bookkeeper to join its team, offering the chance to work closely with a broad range of owner-managed businesses and growing companies. This is a client-facing position suited to someone who is confident managing bookkeeping from start to finish, enjoys working independently and wants to add more value than simply processing transactions. You'll have the opportunity to develop strong client relationships while supporting wider accounting and reporting requirements. The Role As a Senior Bookkeeper , you'll manage day-to-day bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients, ensuring their financial records are accurate, complete and maintained to a high standard. You'll work closely with accountants and client managers, providing reliable financial information that supports VAT returns, management accounts and year-end accounts. The role would suit someone who already has solid practice experience and is comfortable taking responsibility for their own workload, resolving client queries and identifying issues before they become problems. What You'll Be Doing Managing bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clients Completing bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate ledgers Processing purchase and sales invoices, receipts and payments Preparing and reviewing VAT returns Producing management information and supporting management accounts Maintaining accurate debtor and creditor records Investigating discrepancies and resolving bookkeeping queries Liaising directly with clients to obtain information and clarify transactions Supporting year-end accounts preparation by ensuring client records are complete and accurate Reviewing bookkeeping work and identifying opportunities to improve processes Assisting clients with accounting software and improving their day-to-day financial processes Working closely with the wider accountancy team to ensure deadlines are met Providing guidance to junior colleagues where appropriate What We're Looking For You'll ideally have several years of bookkeeping experience, preferably gained within an accountancy practice or professional services environment. We're particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate: Strong end-to-end bookkeeping experience Previous experience managing multiple clients or entities Good knowledge of VAT and general accounting principles Confidence completing reconciliations and investigating discrepancies Experience preparing management information Excellent attention to detail and accuracy The ability to manage competing deadlines and prioritise effectively Strong communication skills and confidence dealing directly with clients Good Excel skills Experience with cloud accounting software such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooks A proactive approach to identifying issues and finding practical solutions The confidence to work independently while contributing positively to a wider team A bookkeeping or accounting qualification would be advantageous, although relevant practical experience will be equally valued. What's On Offer Salary: £35,000-£40,000 , depending on experience Permanent, full-time position Opportunity to work with a varied and interesting client base Genuine client-facing responsibility Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for professional development and career progression Exposure to management accounts, VAT and wider accounting work Modern cloud-based accounting technology The opportunity to build long-term client relationships rather than simply process transactions

Semi Senior Accountant Market Harborough Salary: £28,000 £35,000 (depending on experience) We are delighted to be working with a well-established and growing accountancy firm in Market Harborough, who are looking to appoint a Semi-Senior Accountant to join their friendly and professional team. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant with a minimum of 2 years practice experience who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive firm that offers exposure to a varied client base. The Role: As a Semi-Senior Accountant, you will work closely with senior team members while managing your own portfolio of clients. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing financial statements and accounts for clients across a range of sectors Assisting with the preparation and submission of personal and corporate tax returns Supporting audit engagements, including audit testing and documentation Maintaining accurate client records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations Liaising directly with clients to gather information and resolve routine queries Supporting senior staff on ad-hoc accounting and taxation projects The Ideal Semi Senior Accountant Candidate: Part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA or equivalent) At least 2 years experience working within an accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Confident communicator with a client-focused approach Organised, proactive, and keen to continue developing professionally What s on Offer: Competitive salary of £28,000 £35,000, dependent on experience Opportunity to work with a diverse and interesting client portfolio Supportive working environment with clear progression opportunities Convenient Market Harborough location If you re an ambitious Semi-Senior Accountant looking to progress your career within a reputable firm, we d love to hear from you. GD1455

My client is a highly successful and acquisitive business operating in a fast-paced, dynamic sector. The business continues to expand and launch new products leading to the requirement for commercial financial input and insight. Specific areas of responsibility and influence will include: Business partnering with departments including Sales, Marketing, and Professional Services to deliver financial support and insight; Providing the Senior Management and Executive Management Teams with monthly analysis of financial data allowing them to understand business trends to inform decision making Leading forecasting processes including annual budget, in-year forecasts, and long-range planning Gathering and cleansing large data sets and using these to produce detailed and meaningful analysis of customers and products Driving improvements in business reporting and supporting the further implementation of group-wide Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and reporting dashboards Providing insight, direction, and analysis on a number of key projects across the next 12-18 months The role will suit a Qualified Accountant (or equivalent), with strong Excel skills and the ability to liaise closely with all disciplines and to interprete information and provide genuine commercial insight. The role offers an opportunity to join a rapidly developing business in a high-profile role and to obtain excellent exposure to senior management and decision makers. The company is operating a hybrid working model

65,000 - 75, Month Contract (Initally starting 5 days a week, reducing to 2 days from March 2027 Maidstone, Kent MorePeople are working with a well established business within the fresh produce sector to recruit an experienced Interim Finance Manager. This is a broad, senior role combining financial leadership with responsibility for HR and administration. Reporting to the Managing & Sales Director, you will take ownership of the finance function, provide commercial insight to the senior leadership team and Board, and lead a small finance and administration team. The business is also going through a period of significant transition, so the role will play an important part in ensuring strong financial control, business continuity and effective planning through this period. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day finance, HR and administration functions. Manage and develop a small team of Finance & Administration Assistants. Prepare and present monthly and quarterly management accounts, forecasts and Board reporting. Lead budgeting, forecasting, cashflow management and working capital analysis. Provide commercial analysis and financial advice to the Managing & Sales Director and Board. Oversee statutory accounts, audit, VAT, tax coordination and regulatory reporting. Manage banking relationships, payment processes and treasury requirements. Oversee monthly payroll, pensions, benefits and associated compliance. Manage the company's insurance and risk requirements. Support the Audit Committee and Board with financial reporting and governance. Oversee grower payments, account sales, reconciliations and related finance processes. Lead HR administration, including employee records, contracts, absence, recruitment and employee relations. Work with external HR, employment and professional advisers as required. Support the financial and people related requirements of the business through its transition and closure process. What we're looking For: We are looking for a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong financial management experience and a hands-on approach. You will have: Significant management accounting and statutory reporting experience. Strong budgeting, forecasting and cashflow skills. Experience managing a finance team. Strong audit, governance and compliance experience. Advanced Excel skills and experience with Sage or a similar accounting system. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to work independently, prioritise effectively and operate confidently with senior stakeholders. Experience overseeing HR administration and employee records. Experience within fresh produce, agriculture, horticulture or a grower based business would be advantageous, as would experience of Board/Audit Committee reporting, complex grower payments or working within a restructuring, transition or closure environment. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced interim finance professional to take a genuinely broad role within an established fresh produce business, combining financial leadership, commercial support, HR oversight and change management. If you are a qualified accountant who enjoys being hands on, can operate comfortably at Board level and is looking for an interim assignment where you can make a meaningful impact, we would be keen to hear from you. Interested in learning more? Get in touch with Angus on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

We are working with a successful and growing construction group based in Leeds, which is looking to appoint an experienced Financial Controller to strengthen and develop its finance function. The role reports to the Financial Director. This is a broad, hands-on role offering the opportunity to take ownership of financial reporting, controls and processes within a growing business. It will suit a technically strong accountant, potentially someone who has trained in practice before moving into industry. The Role Preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting Group reporting and consolidation across multiple entities Cash flow forecasting and management Preparation of Board reports and financial analysis Budgeting, forecasting and business planning Management of year-end accounts and audit processes VAT, PAYE and CIS returns Supporting lender and external stakeholder relationships Improving financial controls, processes and reporting Identifying opportunities to automate and improve the efficiency of the finance function Developing KPI reporting and providing commercial insight to senior management Supporting the wider finance team with day-to-day accounting where required About You Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience Experience of working across multiple entities would be beneficial Good understanding of controls, processes and financial systems Strong Excel and IT skills Commercially minded with excellent attention to detail A hands-on individual who is happy to get involved in the detail Immediate start available for the right candidate. If you are interested in this Financial Controller opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.

Our client is a c 10m leading player in the Energy / Renewables / Sustainability sector, with ambitious plans to double its turnover in the next 3 - 5 years (WFH / remote working / occasional travel to London) As part of this growth, it is seeking a Head of Finance / Financial Controller to lead the finance function and provide financial insight within the Senior Management Team to aid decision-making and achieve the company goals. Reporting to the CEO and working very closely with the operational teams, this Head of Finance / Financial Controller role will involve: Manage and develop a small finance team of 3 - 4 staff Constant commercial input as a member of the Senior Management Team Contribute to and review monthly management accounts and analysis Manage the working capital and cashflow forecasting process Work closely with project managers to track project profitability and WIP. Provide financial input into commercial bids and tenders Enhance financial processes, where possible, using AI Oversee year end audits, CIS, VAT, payroll and statutory reporting This Head of Finance / Financial Controller role will suit an accomplished qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, ACMA) with proven experience at this level, or someone ready to step up into a Number One finance role. Project accounting experience is desirable as is the desire and ability to This Head of Finance / Financial Controller role comes with obvious prospects to progress your career and rise to Finance Director level as the company grows.

Finance Manager Medway - Hybrid working available 70,000 - 85,000 DOE Ideally, you'll be immediately available or able to start at short notice. Excellent benefit package including Generous holiday entitlement Subsidised Gym membership Company Pension Scheme We are pleased to be partnering with a leading international manufacturing business to source a qualified Finance Manager / Financial Accountant. This is an exciting opportunity for an engaging hands-on Finance Manager to provide real impact across financial reporting, forecasting, financial compliance, audit and financial control, alongside leading an experienced team across AP and AR while deputising for senior leadership on their absence. We're looking for a Finance manager who: Is ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, with solid relevant experience Has strong financial accounting, analytical and compliance skills Is Excellent with financial reporting and forecasting Has strong Excel skills and good P&L and Balance Sheet knowledge Has experience working in a multinational reporting environment, including IFRS & SOX Is a confident communicator and collaborative team player with team management experience Has manufacturing experience and knowledge of standard costing would be advantageous, but not essential Why this opportunity? This is an exciting chance to step into a high-impact Finance Manager position within a well-established international business. You'll join a collaborative team with a great culture, have real ownership across financial control and reporting, and play a key role in supporting the wider business. If you're a qualified accountant with Finance Management experience who can hit the ground running and is available immediately or at short notice, we'd love to hear from you.

Finance Accountant Salary: £42,000 per annum Location: Reading Contract: Temp to Permanent Opportunity Full time Monday - Friday We are recruiting for an experienced Finance Accountant to join a growing organisation based in Reading on a temp-to-permanent basis. Reporting into the Purchasing Manager, this role will be responsible for managing key accounting processes, delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting business decisions, and improving financial controls across the organisation. The successful candidate will have strong SME finance experience, with the ability to work independently, take ownership of the finance function, and provide commercial insight to support business growth. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts, reports, and financial analysis. Manage month-end processes, journals, reconciliations, and ledger maintenance. Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management. Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit control activities. Produce financial reports, KPIs, and variance analysis for senior stakeholders. Support audits, VAT returns, and statutory reporting requirements. Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and controls. Act as a key point of contact for finance queries across the business. Experience & Skills Required Previous experience working as a Finance Accountant, Management Accountant, or similar role within an SME environment. Strong end-to-end accounting experience with the ability to manage a broad finance remit. Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or AAT Level 4 with relevant experience). Experience with month-end reporting, reconciliations, journals, and management accounts. Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables, Lookups, and financial modelling. Experience using finance systems such as Business Central or similar. Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities. Security Clearance Requirement Due to the nature of the role, candidates must either hold current Security Clearance (SC) or be eligible and willing to undergo the SC clearance process. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and provide evidence of 5 years' UK residency as part of the vetting process. If you feel you have the relevant qualifications, please apply directly or contact

Your new company A leading Accountancy business in Swansea looking to add a Semi Senior Accountant. This business provides a real togetherness and family feel regarding the organisation. There is scope for someone to work their way up in this business. It is a young a vibrant team! Your new role Preparation of accounts and tax computations for a wide range of companies, partnerships and sole traders. Reporting directly to your director or client manager. Preparation and submission of VAT returns. Ad hoc book-keeping assistance using various accounting software packages, including Sage 50 and Xero. Attending meetings and dealing directly with clients' queries. Providing support to junior staff. What you'll need to succeed At least 2 years experience Proficiency in Microsoft Office What you'll get in return Paid ACCA Qualification - study leave available Salary Dependant on experience Parking available 36 hours Private Healthcare Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)