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ACCA, ACA, CIMA Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and respected organisation in the third sector that is seeking a strategic and hands-on Group Head of Finance to lead its finance function. With a group turnover of approximately £5 million, this organisation plays a vital role in supporting communities across Northern Ireland. This is a unique opportunity to join a values-driven organisation that is passionate about making a meaningful impact. Your new role As Group Head of Finance, you will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive financial service across both charitable and commercial operations. You will lead financial planning, reporting, compliance, and control functions, ensuring the organisation meets all statutory and legal requirements. Key Responsibilities: Produce monthly and quarterly management accounts for the groupLead budget meetings and challenge income/expenditure to ensure effective resource allocationMonitor financial performance and advise senior managementLead the annual audit process and liaise with external auditorsOversee payroll for approximately 150 staff (£3.3m payroll)Manage cash flow, credit control, VAT submissions, and statutory reportingDevelop financial models to support new initiatives and funding applicationsSupervise a small finance team and contribute to strategic leadershipPresent financial information to the Board and senior stakeholdersEnsure compliance with regulatory bodies, including Companies House and Charity Commission What you'll need to succeed Essentials:Fully qualified accountant with significant experience in a senior finance roleProven experience in producing financial and management accountsStrong leadership and team management skillsExperience in payroll and commercial reportingExcellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skillsDesirable:Experience with charity accounting and statutory accountsFamiliarity with XRL reporting and accounting systemsKnowledge of VAT, Gift Aid, GAAP, and payroll legislation What you'll get in return Opportunity to work in a purpose-led organisationCompetitive salary and benefits packageSupportive and collaborative working environmentChance to influence strategic decisions and drive financial excellence 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 on your career. #

Hiring Now: Management Accountant - Manufacturing Sector Competitive Salary + Bonus Management Accountant - Manufacturing Sector Salary: Up to £55,000 + 6% Bonus Location: North West Leicestershire Type: Permanent A leading organisation in the manufacturing sector is seeking a commercially astute Management Accountant to join their UK Finance team. This is a high-impact role offering broad exposure across operations, commercial, and strategic finance, with the opportunity to lead and develop a small team. Key Responsibilities: Deliver accurate, insightful monthly management accounts with detailed variance and margin analysis.Partner with commercial and industrial teams to support decision-making and identify opportunities.Drive budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with Sales and Marketing.Oversee performance metrics across materials, labour, and overheads to optimise margin.Support market share and sales activity analysis to inform strategic direction.Collaborate with HR on payroll and bonus calculations, and support statutory reporting.Lead and mentor two Assistant Management Accountants.Contribute to audit preparation and ad hoc strategic projects. Key Requirements Qualified or finalist ACCA/CIMA with experience in manufacturing.Strong business partnering skills and advanced Excel/PowerPoint proficiency.Experience with SAP/BW is advantageous.Analytical mindset with a proactive, solutions-focused approach.Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.Demonstrates integrity, curiosity, and ambition to grow beyond the role. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven finance professional to make a tangible impact in a dynamic and evolving business. 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. #

Are you a commercially minded finance professional ready to make a real impact? We're seeking a Finance Business Partner / Management Accountant to join a growing not for profit organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence strategic decisions and drive performance across the business. Client Details They are a values led multisite organisation driven by a strong sense of purpose and commitment to making a positive impact. We are looking for like minded individuals who are passionate about numbers, empower others and uphold the highest standards. Description Duties and tasks: Act as a trusted advisor to operational teams, providing financial insight and challenge to support decision-making. Lead monthly management accounts preparation, including variance analysis and commentary. Partner with budget holders to develop forecasts and budgets, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Assist with financial modelling and scenario planning to support business cases and investment decisions. Identify opportunities for cost efficiencies and process improvements across departments. Support the development of KPIs and performance dashboards to enhance financial visibility. Collaborate with wider finance and non-finance teams to ensure accurate reporting and compliance. Contribute to year-end processes and liaise with auditors as required. Profile Experience required: Part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent by experience. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret financial data and influence stakeholders. Proven experience in management accounting, business partnering, or financial planning & analysis. Excellent communication skills with the confidence to challenge and support senior leaders. Advanced Excel skills; experience with financial systems and reporting tools is a plus. Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused mindset. Job Offer What's on Offer: Hybrid working model with flexibility, 3 days office 2 days home Competitive salary and benefits package. Study support towards a professional accountancy qualification 20% employer pension contribution Up to 31 days holiday plus bank holidays Free on site parking Flexible working policy Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A collaborative and inclusive working environment. +many more! Ready to take the next step in your finance career? Apply now or reach out for a confidential conversation.

Permanent Management Accountant job with a dynamic company in Wilmslow, South Manchester area. Your new company A thriving SME based in the Wilmslow area, this company is known for its dynamic culture, collaborative team environment, and commitment to excellence. With continued growth and exciting plans ahead, they are now looking to recruit a proactive and hands-on Management Accountant to join their finance team. Your new role As Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in the day-to-day running of the finance function. This is a hands-on position where you'll be responsible for: Managing daily accounting operations including purchase ledger, sales ledger, and bank reconciliationsPreparing and closing monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals, fixed assetsSupporting budgeting and forecasting processesProducing financial reports and analysis to support decision-makingLiaising with external stakeholders including auditors and tax advisorsAssisting with process improvements and systems developmentThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and being involved in all aspects of finance within a fast-paced SME. What you'll need to succeed Ideally, you will be a part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/AAT) with experience in a similar role. You must be confident in closing monthly accounts and comfortable working in a hands-on capacity. Strong Excel skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset are essential. Team-orientated, you will offer a friendly and personable approach. What you'll get in return This company will offer you long-term stability and a varied, responsible position with good benefits, working in a central location and in good working conditions. Most of all, you will be working with a great collaborative team. 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 on your career. #

Management Accountant £50,000 £60,000 Are you a commercially driven Management Accountant who thrives on turning numbers into strategy? This is your chance to step into a high-impact role within a forward-thinking organisation undergoing exciting developments. You ll work closely with the Financial Director and senior stakeholders across Sales, Operations, and Commercial teams shaping reporting, driving performance, and influencing decision-making at every level. What You ll Be Doing Own the monthly management accounts across multiple cost centres Deliver sharp variance analysis and meaningful commentary against budget and forecast Partner with business leaders to guide strategic decisions Present financial insights with clarity and confidence to non-finance stakeholders Lead system improvements and support ERP implementation Build dashboards and advanced reporting using Excel, Power BI or Tableau Support budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and KPI frameworks Play a key role in audit prep and continuous improvement across finance What You ll Bring Fully qualified (CIMA/ACCA) with solid experience in a fast-paced, commercial environment Proven business partnering skills with senior stakeholders Strong communicator, comfortable presenting to non-finance audiences Advanced Excel skills (Power Query, Pivot Tables, complex models) Experience with Power BI or Tableau is a plus Track record of driving system or process improvements Analytical mindset with a proactive, problem-solving approach This isn t just a reporting role it s a chance to shape how finance supports growth, innovation, and performance. If you re ready to make a real impact, we d love to hear from you. Apply now or reach out for a confidential conversation. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).

Bookkeeper Location: Stockport, Manchester Salary: Up to 38,000 DOE + bonus Hours: Monday - Friday, full time, 9am - 5pm About the Company Our client is a fast-growing and respected business within the insurance and accident management sector. We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Bookkeeper to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of finaincial principles, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple financial tasks with accuracy and efficiency. You will play a key role in maintaining our financial records and supporting smooth business operations. Key responsibilities include: Record daily financial transactions and maintain accurate ledgers. Manage accounts payable and receivable, including processing invoices and payments. Perform bank reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies. Track and categorize expenses to ensure proper reporting. Prepare and assist with monthly financial reports (profit and loss, balance sheets, cash flow statements). Support payroll processing and ensure compliance with relevant tax regulations. Maintain organized records for audits and tax purposes. Collaborate with management and external accountants as needed. Use accounting software (Xero, Sage) to maintain up-to-date records. What's on Offer Competitive salary up to 38,000 DOE Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business. Full training provided with ongoing professional development. Onsite parking, modern office environment, and flexible working options. Fully paid training on joining. Pension package. CLICK APPLY if you are interested in finding out more.

Post Title: Senior Finance Officer Salary: £31,570 - £35,583 Hours and Contract Type: 37 Hours, Full Time, Permanent Department: Finance Location: Lampeter, Aberystwyth, Newtown Closing date: 24 November 2025 (midday) (Please note that applications received after this deadline will not be accepted). Interview Date: 5 December 2025 We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities and in particular, those that are currently under represented in our workforce. All criteria are Essential unless indicated otherwise Reports to: Senior Accountant Responsible for: Finance Officers, Finance Apprentice Overall Job Purpose: Support the Senior Accountant, in managing all procedures up to and including the completion of the Trial Balance including Creditor Payments, Debtor Invoices, Bank Reconciliations. Management of Team Members including Finance Officersand Finance Apprentice. Requirement: This role requires an up-to-date and satisfactory enhanced (barred list) DBS Certificate Finance: Lead, supervise and motivate team members to ensure that services are delivered in a timely and customer-focused manner. Be responsible for the Creditor Payments function. Be Responsible for the reconciliation of financial transactions such as bank, petty cash and credit card reconciliations. System Administrator for Financial Systems Ensure Integrity and accuracy of financial information from feeder systems. Manage/Provide training in Creditors and Procurement Systems. Produce, Maintain and Monitor the monthly checklist for all financial tasks Monthly closedown of the financial period in line with deadlines, including processing accrual and prepayment journals Responsible for the upkeep and monitoring of the non-property fixed asset register including the calculation and posting of monthly depreciation Assist the Management Accountant in the annual preparation of budgets Oversee the production and accuracy of the weekly BACS payment run ensuring the correct allocations of the purchase ledger. Be a point of contact for more complex and/or contentious enquiries within the finance department for telephone, post, and email queries from all contacts including sub-contractors, suppliers, tenants, leaseholders, other organisations and employees Ensure that policies and practices are adhered to in line with current financial legislation, recognised best practice and appropriately to organisational needs. Maintain effective relationships with suppliers and other stakeholders. Provide finance support collaboratively across the Group s services. Actively participate in any audit inspections providing the necessary support and advice as appropriate and manage the responses for the team. Responsible for the production of financial information and reports as requested. Able to work across 3 locations on a regular basis. People: Promote a high-performance culture that drives continuous improvement and efficiencies. Communicating the priorities, plans, vision and objectives of the Association to ensure effective delivery to the agreed service standards and targets. Corporate Promote, develop and manage effective partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to achieve continuous improvement in the provision of services. Promote Health and Wellbeing initiatives throughout the organisation. Provide excellent customer service to all internal and external customers. Work within the Association s equality, diversity and inclusion policies at all times and in all aspects of service delivery and employment. Ensure that the Association and its employees comply with all legal, statutory and regulatory requirements along with best practice. In all aspects of the Association's work, to promote effective communications, excellence in customer service, and a focus on continuous improvement. Carry out such other duties and responsibilities as may reasonably be requested. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list and in view of changing demands, legislation, and regulations, the duties may be reviewed and revised as deemed reasonable and appropriate. Personal Specification This person specification details the experience and skills for the position of Senior Finance Officer at Barcud. All skills and experience are essential except where explicitly indicated to be desirable (D). Qualifications AAT Qualified or equivalent professional experience. Evidence of proactive professional development. Experience Assisting with the delivery of a Finance service, preferably in a non-for-profit environment. Experience of financial transactions, accounts maintenance, Creditors, Debtors and Procurement. Experience of operating financial information systems and particularly Creditors, Debtors and Procurement. Providing a customer-based service. Achieving targets and objectives. Working collaboratively across an organisation. Public sector or Housing Association experience. (D) Experience and proven record of Management. Skills / Knowledge Good understanding of financial processes, procedures and systems. Awareness of challenges in the delivery of a Finance service. Good understanding of financial accounting software packages. A strong commitment to a people focused culture. Sound numerical, reasoning and written communication skills. Able to set appropriate and challenging performance targets for self. Ability to lead and manage employees and set appropriate and challenging performance targets. Good IT skills with proficiency in the use of the Microsoft Office package. Adapt positively to change with flexible approach to the requirements of the job. Ability to work collaboratively across an organisation to ensure a high-quality Finance service is being provided. Ability to speak Welsh. (D)

Group Management Accountant - Managerial role - Newly created role Group Management Accountant Hybrid - Swindon Office (2-3 days on site) Full-Time Permanent Drive financial excellence. Shape strategic decisions. Be at the heart of our group-wide financial reporting and performance. My client is a looking to take on a Group Management Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This is a high-impact role where you'll deliver accurate, insightful reporting and analysis across a growing, multi-entity group. Working closely with the Group Financial Controller and senior stakeholders, you'll provide trusted financial insights, lead budget cycles, and support key decisions that shape the future of our business. What You'll Be Doing Prepare and deliver monthly consolidated management accounts and reporting packs with clear variance and KPI analysis. Lead budgeting and reforecasting cycles, partnering with business unit leaders to ensure financial plans are robust and commercially sound. Manage and mentor two Finance Assistants, supporting their development and ensuring high standards in transactional finance. Own the intercompany matrix and drive consistency in accounting practices across entities. Oversee monthly balance sheet reconciliations and support audit and regulatory deliverables. Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and support strategic projects including acquisitions and system upgrades. What We're Looking For Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with strong experience in group or commercial finance. Proven ability to manage complexity across multiple entities, with expertise in financial reporting, consolidation, and forecasting. Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with ERP systems; Power BI experience is a plus. Strong communicator with a commercial mindset and analytical approach. Leadership experience with a passion for mentoring and team development. Experience in a fast-paced, growing business-PE-backed or matrix-structured environments are a bonus. Why join my client? We're a supportive, innovative, and customer-focused business, leading the way in digital solutions for property professionals. Following a recent Private Equity acquisition, we're evolving into a technology-driven property partner, making transactions easier for everyone. 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 on your career. #

Group Financial Accountant - 2 Days on-site Kidlington - Upto £65,000 DOE Group Financial Accountant - Technical & Compliance FocusLocation: Kidlington, 2/3 days per week onsiteSalary: Circa £60,000 + Excellent Benefits Overview:A rapidly growing organisation with a dynamic and entrepreneurial culture is seeking a Group Financial Accountant to join its central finance team. This role is ideal for a technically strong, qualified accountant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working across reporting, treasury, and tax.The business has expanded significantly through organic growth and acquisitions, and this role will be instrumental in supporting its continued success. If you're proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about financial integrity, this is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact. What You'll Be Doing: Financial Reporting & Compliance Prepare quarterly and annual financial reports to institutional standardsMaintain consolidation schedules across multiple group levelsOversee balance sheet reconciliations and intercompany account matricesMaintain accounting records for subsidiary and tax structure entitiesLead audit queries and liaise with external auditorsConduct internal audits to ensure compliance with accounting standardsComplete government and regulatory reportingSupport insurance renewals with financial data and analysis Treasury Management Manage bank reconciliations, including client accountsEnsure compliance with banking and RICS client money regulations Tax Management Oversee indirect and direct tax complianceSubmit Group VAT returns under MTDLiaise with external tax advisors and complete ad hoc tax forms Systems & Projects Support financial systems development and migration initiativesProvide ad hoc support across the finance team, including holiday cover What We're Looking For: Chartered accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent)Strong technical accounting knowledge, especially UK GAAPFamiliarity with audit procedures and regulatory standardsExcellent communication skills and a proactive mindsetHigh attention to detail and a collaborative approach #

Job Title: Senior Assistant Financial Accountant Location: Glascoed; Wales. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £31,000 + depending on experience What you'll be doing: Maintain and update the general ledger, preparing journal entries for routine transactions, accruals, prepayments, and recurring items. Correct any errors or misclassified transactions and ensure all supporting documentation is complete for audit purposes Record payroll journal entries and prepare reports summarising payroll costs, benefits, and liabilities Reconcile payroll-related accounts, including wages, payroll liabilities, and employee benefits, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly Support month-end and year-end closing processes by preparing schedules and reports, ensuring all journal entries are posted on time Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and systems to increase efficiency and accuracy Collaborate with other departments to understand their financial requirements and provide insights and guidance Maintain organised financial records, respond to internal queries, and provide administrative support for general ledger processes as required Your skills and experiences: A degree in Finance, AAT Level 3 or above, or relevant experience in a finance team Experience using accounting systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Sage A genuine interest in developing a career in accounting, with the ambition to work towards a professional accountancy qualification Excellent communication skills, with a professional and confident approach when interacting with managers, colleagues, and other finance stakeholders Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Financial Accounting Team Join our dynamic Financial Accounting Team, where flexibility and career development are a priority. We offer hybrid working arrangements and, after six months, the opportunity to pursue professional qualifications with study support. In this role, you will gain broad exposure across key areas of financial accounting, including accruals and prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, payroll accounting, and asset and lease accounting. Your attention to detail, clear communication, and proactive approach will help the team achieve its objectives . Working in a collaborative and supportive environment, you will play a key role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of our financial controls , contributing to the ongoing success of the business. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 11th November 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Your new company You'll be joining a dynamic and forward-thinking finance team within a growing organisation that values accuracy, insight, and collaboration. The company is focused on delivering high-quality financial reporting and analysis to support strategic decision-making and long-term planning. With a strong emphasis on continuous improvement and data-driven insights, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a business preparing for future growth and potential exit. Your new role In this role, you'll be a key contributor to the finance function, working closely with the management accounting team and other departments to ensure the timely and accurate execution of financial processes. You will: Work with the management accounting team to deliver timely and accurate execution of the month-end process to enable high-quality management accounts Perform in-depth monthly reviews of balance sheet and control accounts Prepare accurate accounting journals for areas such as revenue recognition, cost of sales recognitions, prepayment and accruals accounting Work to develop better ways of obtaining and analysing data from multiple sources Always ensure you follow good financial control to maintain a robust control environment Support the GFC through the annual audit process, preparing high quality support for auditor analysis Assist in the preparation of other statutory reporting requirements, e.g. quarterly VAT reports, ONS reporting Assist the business in the preparation for a future exit by developing and maintaining high-quality, consistent reporting schedules What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you'll bring: A Part Qualification in accounting (ACCA or CIMA), or equivalent experience (minimum 3 years) A strong background in financial analysis and reconciliation Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs Experience working with large datasets and complex financial information Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality outputs Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective working relationships A proactive, problem-solving mindset and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently What you'll get in return In return, you'll gain: A Competitive Salary Hybrid working (3,2) The opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive finance team Exposure to a wide range of financial processes and strategic projects A role that encourages innovation and continuous improvement The chance to contribute to a business preparing for significant future milestones A dynamic, project-based environment where your input will be valued and impactful 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)

Your new company A PE-backed growing technology solutions business based in the City of London is hiring a newly qualified Accountant to join their expanding finance team. Your new role As a newly qualified Management Accountant, you will be responsible for: Month-end processing Producing and delivering core management accounts Monthly review of balance sheet and control accounts Follow strong financial controls Support Group FC through the audit process Assist in the preparation of statutory reporting requirements e.g. VAT reporting Ad-hoc projects include: assisting the business in the preparation for a future exit by developing quality reports. What you'll need to succeed Newly qualified Management Accountant ideally from industry If practice qualified, you must have prepared financial statements. VAT, TAX, month end reporting experience Exposure to working in a fast-growth business is advantageous, not necessary. What you'll get in return Opportunity to work in a growth business, developing your core management accounting skills and working alongside a credible and collaborative team. The business offers strong benefits, including 25 days holiday + birthday off, Private Healthcare, Medicash, Cycle to work, Life Assurance, Pension, Pr Volunteering opportunities, Well-being support, eligibility for enhanced maternity / paternity cover. 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 Nicolette 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)

Are you a qualified financial accountant with relevant post qualified experience? Do you have experience from within the charity sector? Have you led, developed and managed a team to deliver results within key deadlines and timescales? This well-known and high-profile organisation is looking to recruit a qualified Financial Accounting Manager to lead and develop the financial accounting team with responsibility for the statutory accounts production, VAT and tax compliance and all the external reporting requirements. Reporting to the Head of Finance, your daily duties will include: Ensuring the annual report and statutory accounts for the charity and all its subsidiaries are prepared in accordance with accounting standards including Charities SORP Compliance with all the relevant tax regulations, including corporation tax, income tax and VAT Monitoring and forecasting cash flow whilst maintaining appropriate treasury procedures Manage and motivate the performance of the team through regular meetings to appraise their performance against targets Deputise for the Head of Finance when required on all aspects of Financial Accounting The successful candidate will be an ACA/ACCA qualified accountant with post-qualified experience from a complex multi-faceted organisation, with proven experience in the production of consolidated Statutory Accounts to the regulatory standards of SORP, whilst dealing with the external audit requirements. You must possess first class interpersonal, communication and presentation skills and have the ability to convey key financial issues to non-finance staff, with the ability to understand wider stakeholder needs and adapt services appropriately.

Assistant Accountant Location: EMG Bury St Edmunds Salary: £32,500 per annum Contract: Full-time Permanent Grainger Motor Group has officially been certified as a Great Place to Work for 2025! EMG is a part of Grainger Motor Group, one of the fastest growing, family run Motor Groups in the UK. We are looking for a hands-on Assistant Accountant who s comfortable supporting across different areas from bookkeeping support to management reporting. What You ll Do You ll play a key part in keeping our finances running smoothly and supporting strategic decisions as we grow. Typical duties include: Month-End Close: Journals, accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, and balance sheet reviews Cash Flow & Control: Daily forecasting and managing financial accuracy Reporting & Budgets: Assisting with management accounts, budget preparation, and Excel-based analysis Audit & Compliance: Supporting year-end audit packs, VAT returns, and compliance checks Problem Solving: Handling internal/external queries quickly and accurately Team Support: Helping at all levels from bookkeeping to producing management accounts Ad-hoc Projects: Getting involved in finance initiatives as the business evolves What You ll Bring Strong Microsoft Excel skills and confidence working with data Organised and detail-focused , with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting A proactive , can-do attitude and willingness to learn across all areas of finance Qualified or part-qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, MBA or similar) Why Join Us Be part of a collaborative, supportive finance team Gain exposure to a wide range of accounting and business areas Real opportunity to grow and shape your career as we continue to expand Company events Company pension Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Store discount If you are interested in learning more then please apply. We look forward to hearing from you!

Qualified Accountant - Belfast - £40000 - £45000 per annum Your new companyJoin a dynamic finance team that sits at the heart of group reporting and decision-making. You'll work alongside seasoned professionals who value accuracy, collaboration and continuous improvement. Sustainability and health and safety are woven into the culture, so your insights help shape a safe, environmentally aware workplace. Your new role As Newly Qualified Accountant reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will: Prepare and review monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness Own balance sheet reconciliations and maintain the integrity of financial data Draft statutory financial statements in line with accounting standards Manage the audit process as liaison with external auditors Prepare and file VAT, Corporation Tax and other returns, ensuring full compliance Support budgeting and forecasting cycles alongside budget holders Deliver financial analysis and business insights to inform strategic decisions Develop, improve and document financial processes and internal controls Lead or support projects such as ERP implementations, acquisitions or automation initiatives Carry out other reasonable duties as required by the business Raise HSE concerns and contribute to a safe, environmentally friendly workspace What you'll need to succeed Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA or ACCA or CIMA) Newly qualified training from a top-tier accounting firm or equivalent industry experience Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of financial reporting standards Excellent analytical, problem-solving and attention-to-detail skills Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with ERP systems and reporting tools Commercial acumen and ability to challenge and support operational teams Self-starter with a continuous improvement mindset and strong organisational skills Outstanding communication, interpersonal skills and ability to build collaborative relationships Agile approach, open to new challenges, and able to work both independently and in a team Prepared to travel when necessary and right to work in the UK Desirable: Sector experience in manufacturing Exposure to group reporting and UK/Irish tax legislation Project or change management experience Full driving licence with access to a car What you'll get in return Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Comprehensive professional development and study-support package Hybrid working model with flexible hours Opportunity to lead high-impact finance projects and cross-functional initiatives A supportive culture that prioritises well-being, safety and environmental responsibility 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 on your career. #

Location: Buckinghamshire Type: Permanent Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 Per Annum Orka Financial is working with a highly acquisitive PLC based in High Wycombe (Flexible, hybrid working). The UK Financial controller will be responsible for the preparation of financial reporting and implementation of internal controls within the UK business. They will have strong relationships with all the key stakeholders, and ensure that timely and accurate management reporting is available to key decision makers and that well controlled and efficient transaction processing is in place. The UK Financial Controller will be a business partner for the brands based in the UK, helping with commercial decision support. Responsibilities: • Preparation of monthly financial reports for Management teams, including oversight of ledger reconciliations, journals, accruals and prepayments and variance analysis • Support preparation of monthly results and commentary to Group Finance on a timely basis • Work with commercial business teams in preparation of quarterly reforecasts • Work with commercial business teams in preparation of annual budget and three year plan • Management and tracking of internal controls in place across record to report process • Effective and efficient intercompany transaction process in place across geographies and brands for accounts payable and accounts receivable • Efficient and timely intercompany transactions, reconciled on a monthly basis • Look for opportunities for process and control improvement particularly regarding the use of technology and automation • Work with UK auditors to deliver timely resolution of queries and a smooth audit process • Support preparation of corporation tax computations and filings, working with Group Finance • Monitor and manage indirect tax compliance, including VAT and PAYE • Work with UK management teams to support commercial forecasts and budgets • Assist with preparation of financial support for assessment of investment and business change project, including return on investment metrics in place • People management of UK Finance team • Part of the UK management team Profile: • Qualified Accountant • Preferably 5 years' post qualification experience • A team player who is hands on and pragmatic with good people management skills • Strong problem solving and analytical skills, with a track record of process improvement • Effective communication and influencing skills, with an ability to build strong stakeholder relationships • Experience of working within ERP systems, preferably Oracle Netsuite • Strong Excel skills including pivots, vlookups, sumifs etc. • Experience of working in a multi national listed company operating in a fast paced environment Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 + benefits

Global Niche Consultancy Firm Based In The City Is Recruiting a Part-Qualified Management Accountant Your new company As an industry leader within their niche sector, this business is recognised for their ambitious, innovative approach embracing transformation and empowering their employees to further their careers. This company is a values-driven business. They are proud to have won awards for DEI values alongside numerous other awards for business performance. Your new role The successful applicant will play an integral part in their accurate reporting, financial control and partnering the business leaders. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports Monitoring project budgets, costs, and profitability Conducting variance analysis and supporting forecasting activities Liaising with cost centre managers and operational teams to ensure financial accuracy Supporting year-end processes and audit preparation Identifying opportunities for process improvement and cost efficiency What you'll need to succeed Strong academics and actively sitting exams towards professional accounting qualifications (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent)Proactive self-starter.Confident in dealing with people, including finance colleagues and Partners of the business. 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. #

An excellent opportunity has arisen at an established accountancy firm in Wisbech who are looking to hire from a Semi-Senior, up to Senior Accountant level in a mixed Audit and Accounts job. The firm can offer long-term progression, great support on studies and professional development, plus market-leading pay and benefits. The role is likely to be 60% Audit with 40% of the role in Accounts click apply for full job details

We are working with an established firm of accountants based in Northamptonshire, who are seeking to recruit an Accounts and Audit Accountant, in a key job role, available anywhere from Semi-Senior / Part-Qualified up to Assistant Manage to Manager grade, commutable from Northampton, Kettering, Towcester, Wellingborough etc. The role will include a relatively even blend of Accounts and Audit work click apply for full job details

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT - GERMAN SPEAKING + SHORT NOTICE A MUST! LUXURY BEAUTY RETAILER £65K Your new company An internationally renowned, listed beauty brand is seeking a German-speaking Financial Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. With a strong global presence and a reputation for innovation and excellence, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a business that's shaping the future of the beauty industry. must be able to join within 4 weeks' notice Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll be responsible for financial reporting and compliance across the German entity. You'll play a key role in month-end and year-end close processes, liaise with auditors, and ensure alignment with both IFRS and US GAAP. This is a mostly remote role, with occasional travel to the London office. Your new role Key duties include: Oversee day-to-day financial accounting transactions Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely reporting Prepare and submit monthly financial statements in compliance with IFRS and US GAAP Oversee the preparation of the annual statutory accounts and manage the group and local year-end audit processes VAT returns, Corporation Tax, and other local filings Maintain and monitor internal controls and SOX compliance Liaise with external auditors and tax teams Process improvements & ad hoc projects What you'll need to succeed Fluency in German and English Strong experience in financial accounting Solid understanding of IFRS (US GAAP or German GAAP advantageous) Ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively Availability to start within 4 weeks What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £65,000 Flexible working with remote-first setup (need to be able to travel into London office occasionally) Opportunity to work with a listed global brand Exposure to international finance operations Supportive and collaborative team culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click apply now to forward an up-to-date CV or contact Tahlia Duff at Hays for more information. #