Ideal role for First-Time Mover looking for a Group role in Industry Your new company Your new company is an international business that is a market leader in their industry. They offer a supportive and dynamic environment that encourages personal growth and innovation, making it an excellent place to develop your career. Your new role Our client is looking for a finance professional to contribute to the preparation of the Group's monthly consolidated accounts and support the annual report and accounts production. You will play an active role in reviewing management accounts, ensuring accuracy through monthly balance sheet reconciliations, and assisting with both internal and external audits. The role also involves delivering insightful KPI analysis and helping to consolidate budgets and forecasts. You will provide technical support and guidance to Group companies, assist the Group Reporting Manager in identifying opportunities to improve processes for a quicker month-end close. Additionally, you will support efforts to address internal control gaps, help maintain and update accounting policies, and work closely with business units and central functions to uphold high standards of financial reporting, accounting, and governance across divisions. What you'll need to succeed You will ideally be ACA Newly Qualified and trained in a Big 4 firm. You will need a strong continuous improvement mindset and a proven ability to streamline processes and policies effectively. You will need to be highly numerate and analytical, with strong communication skills to confidently engage and build relationships across all levels of the organisation. Additionally, the role requires someone who can thoughtfully challenge and analyse financial results, demonstrates intellectual curiosity, and is motivated by personal growth and development. A strong academic record of achievement is also highly valued. What you'll get in return In return, you will work in a Group finance function at a global business, in a high-performing team that prides itself on high standards and personal development. You will receive a salary of up to £55,000 and work in a hybrid environment in South Manchester. 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. #
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Ideal role for First-Time Mover looking for a Group role in Industry Your new company Your new company is an international business that is a market leader in their industry. They offer a supportive and dynamic environment that encourages personal growth and innovation, making it an excellent place to develop your career. Your new role Our client is looking for a finance professional to contribute to the preparation of the Group's monthly consolidated accounts and support the annual report and accounts production. You will play an active role in reviewing management accounts, ensuring accuracy through monthly balance sheet reconciliations, and assisting with both internal and external audits. The role also involves delivering insightful KPI analysis and helping to consolidate budgets and forecasts. You will provide technical support and guidance to Group companies, assist the Group Reporting Manager in identifying opportunities to improve processes for a quicker month-end close. Additionally, you will support efforts to address internal control gaps, help maintain and update accounting policies, and work closely with business units and central functions to uphold high standards of financial reporting, accounting, and governance across divisions. What you'll need to succeed You will ideally be ACA Newly Qualified and trained in a Big 4 firm. You will need a strong continuous improvement mindset and a proven ability to streamline processes and policies effectively. You will need to be highly numerate and analytical, with strong communication skills to confidently engage and build relationships across all levels of the organisation. Additionally, the role requires someone who can thoughtfully challenge and analyse financial results, demonstrates intellectual curiosity, and is motivated by personal growth and development. A strong academic record of achievement is also highly valued. What you'll get in return In return, you will work in a Group finance function at a global business, in a high-performing team that prides itself on high standards and personal development. You will receive a salary of up to £55,000 and work in a hybrid environment in South Manchester. 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. #
Looking for Finance Managers wanting to work for an organisation focused on making a difference Your new company Hays is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager to join an organisation with a focus on delivering high-quality adult social care services, demonstrating strong values and a people focus. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy and operations within a sector that makes a real difference to people's lives. Finance Manager Harrogate Office based with great on-site facilities £45,000- £50,000 depending on experience Your new role As a senior leader, you will oversee all aspects of financial management - from payroll and budgeting to contracts, audits, and property management - ensuring compliance, efficiency, and sustainability. You will work closely with the leadership team to support strategic growth and maintain robust governance, while championing a person-centred approach. Some of the Key Responsibilities Lead the development and implementation of financial strategy aligned with organisational goals. Oversee financial operations including payroll, purchase ledger and some credit control functions Prepare budgets, forecasts, and management accounts; monitor performance and take corrective action. Manage contracts and basic procurement Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements (HMRC, Companies House, CQC). Provide leadership to the finance team, fostering collaboration and professional growth. Build strong relationships with stakeholders including local authorities, auditors, regulators, and suppliers. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Will consider either Part Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) or equivalent experience as a Finance manager. Minimum 5 years' experience in financial management, including payroll, budgeting, and reporting. Proven leadership experience within a finance function. Strong knowledge of UK financial regulations, accounting standards, and taxation. Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Desirable: Experience in adult social care or not-for-profit sector (within Finance) Familiarity with Local Authority contracting and finance. What you'll get in return Opportunity to make a tangible impact within the team. Work within a values-led organisation committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion.Be part of a leadership team driving innovation and continuous improvement whilst maintaining a fun work environment.Desirable location, modern office with enviable on-site benefitsFree ParkingThe opportunity to work in an organisation where people really matter, a 'family feel' is important and teamwork is expected. What you need to do now If you are a finance leader with a passion for making a difference in healthcare and social care, we would love to hear from you. Please send your details to To express your interest in this position, 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. #
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Looking for Finance Managers wanting to work for an organisation focused on making a difference Your new company Hays is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager to join an organisation with a focus on delivering high-quality adult social care services, demonstrating strong values and a people focus. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy and operations within a sector that makes a real difference to people's lives. Finance Manager Harrogate Office based with great on-site facilities £45,000- £50,000 depending on experience Your new role As a senior leader, you will oversee all aspects of financial management - from payroll and budgeting to contracts, audits, and property management - ensuring compliance, efficiency, and sustainability. You will work closely with the leadership team to support strategic growth and maintain robust governance, while championing a person-centred approach. Some of the Key Responsibilities Lead the development and implementation of financial strategy aligned with organisational goals. Oversee financial operations including payroll, purchase ledger and some credit control functions Prepare budgets, forecasts, and management accounts; monitor performance and take corrective action. Manage contracts and basic procurement Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements (HMRC, Companies House, CQC). Provide leadership to the finance team, fostering collaboration and professional growth. Build strong relationships with stakeholders including local authorities, auditors, regulators, and suppliers. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Will consider either Part Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) or equivalent experience as a Finance manager. Minimum 5 years' experience in financial management, including payroll, budgeting, and reporting. Proven leadership experience within a finance function. Strong knowledge of UK financial regulations, accounting standards, and taxation. Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Desirable: Experience in adult social care or not-for-profit sector (within Finance) Familiarity with Local Authority contracting and finance. What you'll get in return Opportunity to make a tangible impact within the team. Work within a values-led organisation committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion.Be part of a leadership team driving innovation and continuous improvement whilst maintaining a fun work environment.Desirable location, modern office with enviable on-site benefitsFree ParkingThe opportunity to work in an organisation where people really matter, a 'family feel' is important and teamwork is expected. What you need to do now If you are a finance leader with a passion for making a difference in healthcare and social care, we would love to hear from you. Please send your details to To express your interest in this position, 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. #
Established Accountancy Practice - Epsom - Accounts Senior Your new company A well-established, friendly and professional accountancy practice with a wide client range of own-managed businesses. Your new role Working alongside managers and directors, you will be responsible for your own portfolio of clients and your responsibilities will include: Preparing year-end financial accounts: Preparing corporation and personal tax: Preparing management accounts. Assist with audit work. The role will be very client-facing, and you will be your client's first port of call. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (or near to qualifying) with proven experience within a small or medium-sized accountancy practice. Will will also have excellent IT and communications skills. What you'll get in return Excellent salary Discretionary bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Flexible and hybrid working options. 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. #
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Established Accountancy Practice - Epsom - Accounts Senior Your new company A well-established, friendly and professional accountancy practice with a wide client range of own-managed businesses. Your new role Working alongside managers and directors, you will be responsible for your own portfolio of clients and your responsibilities will include: Preparing year-end financial accounts: Preparing corporation and personal tax: Preparing management accounts. Assist with audit work. The role will be very client-facing, and you will be your client's first port of call. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (or near to qualifying) with proven experience within a small or medium-sized accountancy practice. Will will also have excellent IT and communications skills. What you'll get in return Excellent salary Discretionary bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Flexible and hybrid working options. 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. #
Forensic Accounting Manager - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract Your new company A leading national financial advisory firm in London is seeking a Forensic Accounting Manager to join the firm on a 6-month fixed-term contract. The firm works with a number of clients, from small OMBs through to large international corporations spanning a variety of industries and sectors. Your new role In your new role as a Forensic Accounting Manager you will: Lead forensic accounting investigations into suspected fraud, financial misconduct, and regulatory breaches. Analyse financial statements, transaction data, and internal controls to identify anomalies. Develop and implement fraud prevention strategies and risk mitigation frameworks. Prepare detailed reports and present findings to senior management, legal teams, and external regulators. Collaborate with internal audit, compliance, and law enforcement agencies where necessary. Manage a team of forensic accountants and ensure high standards of investigative practice. What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent) with a strong background in forensic accounting. Proven experience in fraud investigations, litigation support, and financial crime analysis. Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and anti-fraud frameworks. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to manage sensitive information with discretion and integrity. Leadership experience in managing teams and complex projects. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary along with benefits. 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. #
Jan 10, 2026
Contractor
Forensic Accounting Manager - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract Your new company A leading national financial advisory firm in London is seeking a Forensic Accounting Manager to join the firm on a 6-month fixed-term contract. The firm works with a number of clients, from small OMBs through to large international corporations spanning a variety of industries and sectors. Your new role In your new role as a Forensic Accounting Manager you will: Lead forensic accounting investigations into suspected fraud, financial misconduct, and regulatory breaches. Analyse financial statements, transaction data, and internal controls to identify anomalies. Develop and implement fraud prevention strategies and risk mitigation frameworks. Prepare detailed reports and present findings to senior management, legal teams, and external regulators. Collaborate with internal audit, compliance, and law enforcement agencies where necessary. Manage a team of forensic accountants and ensure high standards of investigative practice. What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent) with a strong background in forensic accounting. Proven experience in fraud investigations, litigation support, and financial crime analysis. Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and anti-fraud frameworks. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to manage sensitive information with discretion and integrity. Leadership experience in managing teams and complex projects. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary along with benefits. 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. #
We are seeking an Accounts Assistant- part time for our client based in Sittingbourne. Hours : 8am to 1 or 2 pm - (25 hours - 30 hours per week ) Pay : 15 p/h Job Duties : Invoicing customer orders Allocate daily cash Posting lodgements for sales PayPal withdrawal postings Processing intercompany payments Processing credit notes Assisting customers with their queries Assisting Finance Manager You will need to have : AAT Basic accountant knowledge Own transport due to location If you are interested, please apply with your CV or call the Maidstone branch and ask for Jane . Earn up to 100 for every person you recommend to BERRY RECRUITMENT (Terms and conditions apply) Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Jan 10, 2026
Seasonal
We are seeking an Accounts Assistant- part time for our client based in Sittingbourne. Hours : 8am to 1 or 2 pm - (25 hours - 30 hours per week ) Pay : 15 p/h Job Duties : Invoicing customer orders Allocate daily cash Posting lodgements for sales PayPal withdrawal postings Processing intercompany payments Processing credit notes Assisting customers with their queries Assisting Finance Manager You will need to have : AAT Basic accountant knowledge Own transport due to location If you are interested, please apply with your CV or call the Maidstone branch and ask for Jane . Earn up to 100 for every person you recommend to BERRY RECRUITMENT (Terms and conditions apply) Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Global Real Estate Business Based In The City Is Recruiting a Part-Qualified / Finalist Management Accountant! Your new company This growing Real Estate company based in Central London is renowned for their outstanding products and uncompromising approach. The company has been growing constantly and is looking for an Innovative Group Management Accountant to lead and drive change through their finance function. Your new role The client is looking to attract the services of an experienced Transactional Finance Manager to lead their AP and AR functions in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive process excellence, system enhancements and team development within a fast-paced, purpose-driven organisation. Core responsibilities include:Manage the Overseas Finance Function along with support from the Group Financial Controller What you'll need to succeed High attention to detail and strong numeracy. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. 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. #
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Global Real Estate Business Based In The City Is Recruiting a Part-Qualified / Finalist Management Accountant! Your new company This growing Real Estate company based in Central London is renowned for their outstanding products and uncompromising approach. The company has been growing constantly and is looking for an Innovative Group Management Accountant to lead and drive change through their finance function. Your new role The client is looking to attract the services of an experienced Transactional Finance Manager to lead their AP and AR functions in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive process excellence, system enhancements and team development within a fast-paced, purpose-driven organisation. Core responsibilities include:Manage the Overseas Finance Function along with support from the Group Financial Controller What you'll need to succeed High attention to detail and strong numeracy. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. 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. #
Hands on broad role within the UK arm of an international group Your new company Are you a qualified accountant with a passion for driving financial performance and operational excellence? We're seeking a Finance Manager to provide comprehensive financial management services to a dynamic business with global reach. Your new role In this role, you'll lead the production of management accounts, deliver insightful financial and operational analysis, and play a key part in budgeting, forecasting, and financial control. You'll act as a finance expert to operational management, helping to improve systems, procedures, and reporting, while ensuring robust control processes and accurate stock records. You will act as a business partner to the supply chain function, providing expertise and advice in order to drive the performance of the function. What you'll need to succeed To succeed, you'll need to be qualified accountant (or soon to qualify) with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience supporting a supply chain function or a background in manufacturing / services would be beneficial, as would any exposure to Lean Six Sigma principals. If you're switched-on, analytical, and ready to make a real impact, then this role could be a great next career step for you. What you'll get in return A comprehensive package within a business that has demonstrated an excellent culture during our previous dealings. 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. #
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Hands on broad role within the UK arm of an international group Your new company Are you a qualified accountant with a passion for driving financial performance and operational excellence? We're seeking a Finance Manager to provide comprehensive financial management services to a dynamic business with global reach. Your new role In this role, you'll lead the production of management accounts, deliver insightful financial and operational analysis, and play a key part in budgeting, forecasting, and financial control. You'll act as a finance expert to operational management, helping to improve systems, procedures, and reporting, while ensuring robust control processes and accurate stock records. You will act as a business partner to the supply chain function, providing expertise and advice in order to drive the performance of the function. What you'll need to succeed To succeed, you'll need to be qualified accountant (or soon to qualify) with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience supporting a supply chain function or a background in manufacturing / services would be beneficial, as would any exposure to Lean Six Sigma principals. If you're switched-on, analytical, and ready to make a real impact, then this role could be a great next career step for you. What you'll get in return A comprehensive package within a business that has demonstrated an excellent culture during our previous dealings. 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. #
Professional Services NHS-Focused UK-Wide Remote Your new company A growing professional services firm is expanding its finance transformation offering and is looking to engage with finance professionals ahead of upcoming project work. The organisation focusses on delivering practical, measurable improvements across complex operational environments. Your new role You'll be working in a business partnering capacity, supporting operational improvement initiatives through insightful financial analysis, forecasting, and strategic input. This is not a BAU reporting role - it's about driving change and contributing to meaningful transformation. What you'll need to succeed NHS finance experience, this could be in an accounting firm or working for the NHS Experience in finance roles within complex or regulated environments Strong management accounting and forecasting skills A business partnering mindset with a focus on adding value Comfortable working in a consultancy-style, project-based setting Qualified accountant (newly qualified to manager level) What you'll get in return Competitive day rate UK-wide remote working with occasional, sensible travel Opportunity to shape future project work and join a growing transformation team Flexible working options available 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. #
Jan 10, 2026
Seasonal
Professional Services NHS-Focused UK-Wide Remote Your new company A growing professional services firm is expanding its finance transformation offering and is looking to engage with finance professionals ahead of upcoming project work. The organisation focusses on delivering practical, measurable improvements across complex operational environments. Your new role You'll be working in a business partnering capacity, supporting operational improvement initiatives through insightful financial analysis, forecasting, and strategic input. This is not a BAU reporting role - it's about driving change and contributing to meaningful transformation. What you'll need to succeed NHS finance experience, this could be in an accounting firm or working for the NHS Experience in finance roles within complex or regulated environments Strong management accounting and forecasting skills A business partnering mindset with a focus on adding value Comfortable working in a consultancy-style, project-based setting Qualified accountant (newly qualified to manager level) What you'll get in return Competitive day rate UK-wide remote working with occasional, sensible travel Opportunity to shape future project work and join a growing transformation team Flexible working options available 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. #
Working hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Duration: 12 month FTC Location: Gloucester Job Ref: 204534 About the role Benefact Group are looking for a Finance Business Partner (Group IT & Transformation) to join our Gloucester office. The Finance Business Partner (Group IT & Transformation) provides essential financial analysis, reporting, and insight to underpin technology and transformation initiatives. Working closely with the Finance Business Partner (Group Strategy), this role ensures that financial discipline and governance are maintained across IT and group change portfolios. The role focuses on preparing accurate data, monitoring budgets, and supporting decision making processes, enabling the senior partner to drive strategic conversations and deliver value from investments. Why join us? Join a collaborative and inclusive culture that's committed to making a difference and building a more sustainable future. Ranked amongst the UK's 15 Best Big Companies to Work For in 2025, we offer fantastic career and development opportunities within a rapidly growing, innovative Group - where all profits go to charity and good causes. What you'll be doing Providing financial insight and analysis to support strategic decision making, business cases, investment appraisals, and post implementation reviews. Ensuring accurate, consistent financial information through day to day monitoring, reporting, forecasting, and variance/risk management across Group IT and transformation portfolios. Safeguarding budgets by tracking spend, identifying risks and opportunities, and optimising resource allocation. Translating complex financial data into clear insights for non finance stakeholders while building strong cross functional relationships across Finance, IT, and Change teams. Supporting core planning and operational processes, including budgeting, strategic planning, Workday process implementation, and development of shared service and cost allocation models. What you'll need to have Qualified Accountant with FP&A experience. Financial Services experience or IT business partnering experience. Excellent analytical and diagnostic skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency in financial modelling, scenario analysis, and automation (pivot tables, lookups). Organised and detailed oriented. Strong Excel skills. What makes you stand out Experience with BI tools. Insurance Experience. What we offer A competitive salary - let's discuss it. Hybrid working. Group Personal Pension - up to 12% employer contribution. Generous annual bonus scheme between 6% and 24%. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and a holiday buy and sell scheme. An array of health and wellbeing benefits, including private healthcare, income protection and life assurance. £200 annual personal grant to a charity of your choice. Encouraged to take at least one volunteering day per year. Employee Assistance Programme. Full study support to gain professional qualifications. Access to virtual GP. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Hear from the hiring manager "Come join our Finance team! We work closely with IT and transformation teams to turn financial data into clear insights that drive real decisions. From safeguarding budgets to supporting strategic planning, you'll be part of a collaborative team that makes a big impact across the business." About us Benefact Group is a unique international financial services Group made up of over 30 businesses. We are owned by a charity and have been the 3rd largest UK corporate donor over a decade , having given away £250 million since 2014. We have ambitious plans to become the UK's number one corporate donor, with strategic objectives in place to double the Group's size. We believe it's essential to attract, empower, grow and reward talented people, offering fantastic opportunities for career and personal development. Our giving ethos, 135 year history and the diversity of what we do, has enabled us to build a culture of kindness, great ambition, and passionate people driven to do better and be better. At Benefact Group, we are committed to creating an inclusive culture and building an environment where each and every one of us feels valued and respected. We are a community made up of people with a range of different backgrounds, abilities, perspectives, beliefs and interests and we value the strength this brings to us as a Group. We welcome applications from everyone. If you need any additional support during the recruitment process, then please let us know. Directory of Social Change's UK Guides to Company Giving
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Working hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Duration: 12 month FTC Location: Gloucester Job Ref: 204534 About the role Benefact Group are looking for a Finance Business Partner (Group IT & Transformation) to join our Gloucester office. The Finance Business Partner (Group IT & Transformation) provides essential financial analysis, reporting, and insight to underpin technology and transformation initiatives. Working closely with the Finance Business Partner (Group Strategy), this role ensures that financial discipline and governance are maintained across IT and group change portfolios. The role focuses on preparing accurate data, monitoring budgets, and supporting decision making processes, enabling the senior partner to drive strategic conversations and deliver value from investments. Why join us? Join a collaborative and inclusive culture that's committed to making a difference and building a more sustainable future. Ranked amongst the UK's 15 Best Big Companies to Work For in 2025, we offer fantastic career and development opportunities within a rapidly growing, innovative Group - where all profits go to charity and good causes. What you'll be doing Providing financial insight and analysis to support strategic decision making, business cases, investment appraisals, and post implementation reviews. Ensuring accurate, consistent financial information through day to day monitoring, reporting, forecasting, and variance/risk management across Group IT and transformation portfolios. Safeguarding budgets by tracking spend, identifying risks and opportunities, and optimising resource allocation. Translating complex financial data into clear insights for non finance stakeholders while building strong cross functional relationships across Finance, IT, and Change teams. Supporting core planning and operational processes, including budgeting, strategic planning, Workday process implementation, and development of shared service and cost allocation models. What you'll need to have Qualified Accountant with FP&A experience. Financial Services experience or IT business partnering experience. Excellent analytical and diagnostic skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency in financial modelling, scenario analysis, and automation (pivot tables, lookups). Organised and detailed oriented. Strong Excel skills. What makes you stand out Experience with BI tools. Insurance Experience. What we offer A competitive salary - let's discuss it. Hybrid working. Group Personal Pension - up to 12% employer contribution. Generous annual bonus scheme between 6% and 24%. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and a holiday buy and sell scheme. An array of health and wellbeing benefits, including private healthcare, income protection and life assurance. £200 annual personal grant to a charity of your choice. Encouraged to take at least one volunteering day per year. Employee Assistance Programme. Full study support to gain professional qualifications. Access to virtual GP. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Hear from the hiring manager "Come join our Finance team! We work closely with IT and transformation teams to turn financial data into clear insights that drive real decisions. From safeguarding budgets to supporting strategic planning, you'll be part of a collaborative team that makes a big impact across the business." About us Benefact Group is a unique international financial services Group made up of over 30 businesses. We are owned by a charity and have been the 3rd largest UK corporate donor over a decade , having given away £250 million since 2014. We have ambitious plans to become the UK's number one corporate donor, with strategic objectives in place to double the Group's size. We believe it's essential to attract, empower, grow and reward talented people, offering fantastic opportunities for career and personal development. Our giving ethos, 135 year history and the diversity of what we do, has enabled us to build a culture of kindness, great ambition, and passionate people driven to do better and be better. At Benefact Group, we are committed to creating an inclusive culture and building an environment where each and every one of us feels valued and respected. We are a community made up of people with a range of different backgrounds, abilities, perspectives, beliefs and interests and we value the strength this brings to us as a Group. We welcome applications from everyone. If you need any additional support during the recruitment process, then please let us know. Directory of Social Change's UK Guides to Company Giving
Practice Accountant - Belfast - Permanent FP&A Accountant - £50000 per annum - Belfast Your new company Our client has engaged Hays to find a Financial Planning and Analysis Accountant to join their team after a restructuring of the finance team. Currently looking at significant growth across the group for the next number of years the CFO is hoping to improve the support to the operational managers running the business. A market leader in their field our client offers a unique service to its customers. An award winning business that can offer an excellent working culture and the opportunity to engage directly with decision makers across the business to drive the business forward to its targets. Your new role As the FP&A Accountant you will be a trusted advisor to the operational business. You will build key relationships with senior stakeholders across the business delivering details management accounts, planning and analysis to support the decision making across the business. You will be an integral part of the businesses growth. Management accounting through to monthly reporting process including delivery of reporting packs for Senior Management Team and delivering Business Reviews Business partnering across various teams in the Group, delivering credible and insightful financial information and actively participating in business decision-making What you'll need to succeed You will ideally be a qualified accountant who has some post qualification experience, ideally providing commercial information. You will be able to demonstrate excellent numerical and analytical skills, provide good technical accounting advise and become a trusted advisor. You will have well developed communication skills. What you'll get in return You will be working in a ambitious organisation that has clear growth plans. This will offer the successful candidate opportunities to grow and develop their career. You will be rewarded with a competitive salary, paying in the region of £50,000 per annum dependant on the candidate with an excellent benefits offering. 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. #
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Practice Accountant - Belfast - Permanent FP&A Accountant - £50000 per annum - Belfast Your new company Our client has engaged Hays to find a Financial Planning and Analysis Accountant to join their team after a restructuring of the finance team. Currently looking at significant growth across the group for the next number of years the CFO is hoping to improve the support to the operational managers running the business. A market leader in their field our client offers a unique service to its customers. An award winning business that can offer an excellent working culture and the opportunity to engage directly with decision makers across the business to drive the business forward to its targets. Your new role As the FP&A Accountant you will be a trusted advisor to the operational business. You will build key relationships with senior stakeholders across the business delivering details management accounts, planning and analysis to support the decision making across the business. You will be an integral part of the businesses growth. Management accounting through to monthly reporting process including delivery of reporting packs for Senior Management Team and delivering Business Reviews Business partnering across various teams in the Group, delivering credible and insightful financial information and actively participating in business decision-making What you'll need to succeed You will ideally be a qualified accountant who has some post qualification experience, ideally providing commercial information. You will be able to demonstrate excellent numerical and analytical skills, provide good technical accounting advise and become a trusted advisor. You will have well developed communication skills. What you'll get in return You will be working in a ambitious organisation that has clear growth plans. This will offer the successful candidate opportunities to grow and develop their career. You will be rewarded with a competitive salary, paying in the region of £50,000 per annum dependant on the candidate with an excellent benefits offering. 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. #
Our Client is Global consumer product research centre based in Stains is looking for a (Korean Speaking) Finance Specialist to manage and support the various financial, management and cost accounts, forecasting future movements of income, expenses, assets and liabilities. To accept responsibility for the timely provision of financial and monthly accounts, budgetary control and planning and audit requirement as requested by the Finance Manager. Key Responsibilities: To support any/all activities within the Finance team. Production of operating budgets and forecasts and providing accurate report on financial results against these. To liaise with directors in producing financial information to assist with their reporting / decision-making requirements e.g. budget. To produce timely financial reports and statements in line with company requirements. This includes monthly reporting of costs by division and project with analysis against plan and forecast, as well as recharge of the R&D expenses Timely monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts and commentaries for local use. To liaise with external auditors, if required To be innovative in improving internal controls and procedures. To encourage team building, motivation and cultivate effective team relations. Timely provision of progress reports, following the attendance of meetings and resulting from other activities undertaken as appropriate. Key Requirements: Fluent Korean and English speaker A fully or part qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA or similar) is preferred Project Accounting experience is desirable Advanced skills and experience of integrated accounting packages, spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel) and databases, including SAP. A competent level of presentation, communication and planning skills. The role will involve presenting financial data to others. Able to take responsibility for financial decisions. Experience of working in a cross-cultural setting. Pro-active attitude, strong influencing and interpersonal skills and open to learning new concepts. A good understanding of documentation requirements. Ability to learn and implement Corporate business philosophies.
Jan 10, 2026
Contractor
Our Client is Global consumer product research centre based in Stains is looking for a (Korean Speaking) Finance Specialist to manage and support the various financial, management and cost accounts, forecasting future movements of income, expenses, assets and liabilities. To accept responsibility for the timely provision of financial and monthly accounts, budgetary control and planning and audit requirement as requested by the Finance Manager. Key Responsibilities: To support any/all activities within the Finance team. Production of operating budgets and forecasts and providing accurate report on financial results against these. To liaise with directors in producing financial information to assist with their reporting / decision-making requirements e.g. budget. To produce timely financial reports and statements in line with company requirements. This includes monthly reporting of costs by division and project with analysis against plan and forecast, as well as recharge of the R&D expenses Timely monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts and commentaries for local use. To liaise with external auditors, if required To be innovative in improving internal controls and procedures. To encourage team building, motivation and cultivate effective team relations. Timely provision of progress reports, following the attendance of meetings and resulting from other activities undertaken as appropriate. Key Requirements: Fluent Korean and English speaker A fully or part qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA or similar) is preferred Project Accounting experience is desirable Advanced skills and experience of integrated accounting packages, spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel) and databases, including SAP. A competent level of presentation, communication and planning skills. The role will involve presenting financial data to others. Able to take responsibility for financial decisions. Experience of working in a cross-cultural setting. Pro-active attitude, strong influencing and interpersonal skills and open to learning new concepts. A good understanding of documentation requirements. Ability to learn and implement Corporate business philosophies.
A Commercial Business Partnering opportunity for a qualified accountant in a well known Property Manager Your new company A well known Property Management business with a leading brand name in the UK. This company have gone through transformation in last 5 years and now have industry leading business model and are looking to really expand their business and team in the UK. Your new role With a major business partnering focus, this role will be responsible for working with operations alongside involvement with management accounting process. You will then be tasked with 'making the most' of the numbers by adding true value to the operational budget holders and project managers. This role has significant FP&A responsibility and modelling. Duties will include: Ownership of all business partnering activities Project Accounting Budgeting and forecasting including management of models Financial planning and analysis Management reporting Workflow management of transactional functions What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant with proven experience of business partnering with operational budget holders and an fp&a skill set What you'll get in return With a real long term plan for growth, this opportunity epitomises the opportunity within this business. A newly created role with immediate involvement with senior management. The company reward, honest, credible and professional people who have a desire to work hard and grow their careers. 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. #
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
A Commercial Business Partnering opportunity for a qualified accountant in a well known Property Manager Your new company A well known Property Management business with a leading brand name in the UK. This company have gone through transformation in last 5 years and now have industry leading business model and are looking to really expand their business and team in the UK. Your new role With a major business partnering focus, this role will be responsible for working with operations alongside involvement with management accounting process. You will then be tasked with 'making the most' of the numbers by adding true value to the operational budget holders and project managers. This role has significant FP&A responsibility and modelling. Duties will include: Ownership of all business partnering activities Project Accounting Budgeting and forecasting including management of models Financial planning and analysis Management reporting Workflow management of transactional functions What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant with proven experience of business partnering with operational budget holders and an fp&a skill set What you'll get in return With a real long term plan for growth, this opportunity epitomises the opportunity within this business. A newly created role with immediate involvement with senior management. The company reward, honest, credible and professional people who have a desire to work hard and grow their careers. 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. #
Senior Business Partner for a Ultra High End property design business Your new company A high growth, international project business who are responsible for ultra-high-end property development projects, from residential to hospitality. These projects are delivered globally and their main operations are in Dubai, Europe and US. The business offer design services and also invest into their own projects. Your new role Reporting to the FD and taking ownership for commercial finance operations. This role is a real mix of FP&A, Data, Corporate finance, Treasury and Business Partnering. It has work flow management of 3 management accountants and will work closely with the Financial Controller as well as local finance business partners on projects. Review of budgets and forecastsOwnership of operational and strategic modelBusiness partnering with operations on site and global levelCost analysis and cash flowAnalysis of all financial information from the portfolio and operationsProject work, alongside operational Directors What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant with experience working in industry who has the desire to contribute to a growing business. You will need to demonstrate managerial experience, whether from practice or from industry. Experience driving change in an FP&A function would be highly desirable. What you'll get in return You will play a really important part in the growth of the business and take real ownership of key reporting requirements as well as commercial analysis. This role has clear development plan to become Head of, so would suit ambitious professionals. The company also offer a flexible hybrid model. 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. #
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Business Partner for a Ultra High End property design business Your new company A high growth, international project business who are responsible for ultra-high-end property development projects, from residential to hospitality. These projects are delivered globally and their main operations are in Dubai, Europe and US. The business offer design services and also invest into their own projects. Your new role Reporting to the FD and taking ownership for commercial finance operations. This role is a real mix of FP&A, Data, Corporate finance, Treasury and Business Partnering. It has work flow management of 3 management accountants and will work closely with the Financial Controller as well as local finance business partners on projects. Review of budgets and forecastsOwnership of operational and strategic modelBusiness partnering with operations on site and global levelCost analysis and cash flowAnalysis of all financial information from the portfolio and operationsProject work, alongside operational Directors What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant with experience working in industry who has the desire to contribute to a growing business. You will need to demonstrate managerial experience, whether from practice or from industry. Experience driving change in an FP&A function would be highly desirable. What you'll get in return You will play a really important part in the growth of the business and take real ownership of key reporting requirements as well as commercial analysis. This role has clear development plan to become Head of, so would suit ambitious professionals. The company also offer a flexible hybrid model. 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. #
Job Title: Audit Manager Job Location: Glasgow Your new company Are you interested in working for a rapidly evolving company? Do you want to be supported by a learning and development team as you grow? Are you interested in working with an industry-varied client base across the SME market? You will be working with a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland, and beyond. Your new role As a Manager, you will have the ability and motivation needed to: Own and manage a client portfolio with a higher level of client responsibility, oversee your team's portfolios, and contribute to workflow planning, deliver revenue and profitability targets, foster enduring client relationships and develop and inspire our smarter people plan. Day-to-day, you will manage a portfolio of audit clients alongside the preparation of accounts and corporation tax computations/returns for limited companies, ensure compliance with GAAP and provide practical guidance on regulatory matters such as tax and VAT regulations, requirements of UK law, and the principles of good governance and support local partners with ad hoc duties as necessary. What you'll need to succeed You will have a working knowledge of IFRS/UKGAAP, be ACA/ACCA/CA or equivalent qualified, have experience auditing clients within a variety of industries and experience coaching and mentoring junior members. What you'll get in return Benefits will include; hybrid and flexible working, birthday leave, professional subscription, and much more. 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. #
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Audit Manager Job Location: Glasgow Your new company Are you interested in working for a rapidly evolving company? Do you want to be supported by a learning and development team as you grow? Are you interested in working with an industry-varied client base across the SME market? You will be working with a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland, and beyond. Your new role As a Manager, you will have the ability and motivation needed to: Own and manage a client portfolio with a higher level of client responsibility, oversee your team's portfolios, and contribute to workflow planning, deliver revenue and profitability targets, foster enduring client relationships and develop and inspire our smarter people plan. Day-to-day, you will manage a portfolio of audit clients alongside the preparation of accounts and corporation tax computations/returns for limited companies, ensure compliance with GAAP and provide practical guidance on regulatory matters such as tax and VAT regulations, requirements of UK law, and the principles of good governance and support local partners with ad hoc duties as necessary. What you'll need to succeed You will have a working knowledge of IFRS/UKGAAP, be ACA/ACCA/CA or equivalent qualified, have experience auditing clients within a variety of industries and experience coaching and mentoring junior members. What you'll get in return Benefits will include; hybrid and flexible working, birthday leave, professional subscription, and much more. 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. #
Job Title: R&D Tax - Senior Associate Job Location: Glasgow Your new company This is a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland, and beyond. With a wide network of employees and an abundance of inspiring opportunities, we are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and the largest SME practice. Your new role You will be a skilled, enthusiastic individual to join our growing R&D Tax Service Line. The firm works with clients of all sizes, from start-ups to large corporates, assisting them in preparing claims for Research & Development tax relief across various sectors, including manufacturing, engineering, life sciences, software, and digital technologies.This role is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Associate seeking a move or a potential promotion to Assistant Manager. It offers a chance to lead projects, expand expertise in R&D tax, and advance your career by building client relationships and progressing into a management position where you can mentor junior team members. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with the Glasgow R&D Manager to manage the client portfolio.Join client meetings to discuss the R&D landscape, legislation, qualifying costs, and technical projects.Determine qualifying expenditure with clients.Prepare technical descriptions of client projects to present qualifying activity to HMRC.Prepare submission reports and Additional Information Forms (AIFs).Assist with marketing and business development activities as required. What you'll need to succeed You will have a minimum of 1 year of experience in preparing R&D tax credit claims, including technical and financial elements, be degree qualified, ability to adapt for different clients and provide a tailored approach to meet specific needs, hold a relevant professional qualification (e.g., CA, ACA, CTA) beneficial but not essential. You will also have proven experience in client handling and managing a busy portfolio, excellent communication skills, both written and oral, good client-facing skills, comfortable with regular Teams meetings and phone calls and be well-organised, with the ability to manage and prioritise workloads to meet deadlines. What you'll get in return Along with a competitive salary, you will also receive a range of benefits which include hybrid & flexible working, birthday leave, professional subscription, and much more. This firm is growing, and you will have excellent career development opportunities moving ahead. 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. #
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: R&D Tax - Senior Associate Job Location: Glasgow Your new company This is a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland, and beyond. With a wide network of employees and an abundance of inspiring opportunities, we are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and the largest SME practice. Your new role You will be a skilled, enthusiastic individual to join our growing R&D Tax Service Line. The firm works with clients of all sizes, from start-ups to large corporates, assisting them in preparing claims for Research & Development tax relief across various sectors, including manufacturing, engineering, life sciences, software, and digital technologies.This role is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Associate seeking a move or a potential promotion to Assistant Manager. It offers a chance to lead projects, expand expertise in R&D tax, and advance your career by building client relationships and progressing into a management position where you can mentor junior team members. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with the Glasgow R&D Manager to manage the client portfolio.Join client meetings to discuss the R&D landscape, legislation, qualifying costs, and technical projects.Determine qualifying expenditure with clients.Prepare technical descriptions of client projects to present qualifying activity to HMRC.Prepare submission reports and Additional Information Forms (AIFs).Assist with marketing and business development activities as required. What you'll need to succeed You will have a minimum of 1 year of experience in preparing R&D tax credit claims, including technical and financial elements, be degree qualified, ability to adapt for different clients and provide a tailored approach to meet specific needs, hold a relevant professional qualification (e.g., CA, ACA, CTA) beneficial but not essential. You will also have proven experience in client handling and managing a busy portfolio, excellent communication skills, both written and oral, good client-facing skills, comfortable with regular Teams meetings and phone calls and be well-organised, with the ability to manage and prioritise workloads to meet deadlines. What you'll get in return Along with a competitive salary, you will also receive a range of benefits which include hybrid & flexible working, birthday leave, professional subscription, and much more. This firm is growing, and you will have excellent career development opportunities moving ahead. 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. #
Accounts Senior in the Charity Team Your new company Hays is proud to be partnering with an independent firm of Accountants and Business Advisors operating across Central Scotland with offices in Edinburgh and Dunfermline. Our purpose is to support our clients to achieve their goals and having the right people on board to deliver that service is key. As a dynamic growing firm, they are looking for people who share their purpose and values to join their audit and accounts team to make a positive impact. Your new role As an Accounts Senior for the Charity Team, you will prepare accounts and undertake independent examinations for not-for-profit/charity clients, ensuring compliance with SORP. You will work closely with Partners/Managers, build relationships with clients to understand their organisations and the regulatory environment they operate in, manage your own and others' workload to meet deadlines, support the manager in planning and coordinating work, deliver a service that exceeds clients' expectations, and train, mentor, and supervise less experienced team members. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you should be at least part qualified ACCA/ICAS or equivalent or QBE, with at least 2-3 years' experience in the not-for-profit/charity sector, including 1 year at a supervisory level. You should be passionate about charities, have knowledge of the charities SORP, a strong work ethic, excellent time management and organisational skills, good technical knowledge and IT skills, and strong communication skills both oral and written. What you'll get in return Flexible working options are available. Our client offers a competitive salary, hybrid, agile and flexible working practices, workplace pension and 3 x life cover, access to their Employee Assistance Programme, employee referral bonus, client referral bonus, access to their Reward Gateway, and the opportunity to participate in their Healthy Working Lives, ESG or student mentoring groups. 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. #
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Accounts Senior in the Charity Team Your new company Hays is proud to be partnering with an independent firm of Accountants and Business Advisors operating across Central Scotland with offices in Edinburgh and Dunfermline. Our purpose is to support our clients to achieve their goals and having the right people on board to deliver that service is key. As a dynamic growing firm, they are looking for people who share their purpose and values to join their audit and accounts team to make a positive impact. Your new role As an Accounts Senior for the Charity Team, you will prepare accounts and undertake independent examinations for not-for-profit/charity clients, ensuring compliance with SORP. You will work closely with Partners/Managers, build relationships with clients to understand their organisations and the regulatory environment they operate in, manage your own and others' workload to meet deadlines, support the manager in planning and coordinating work, deliver a service that exceeds clients' expectations, and train, mentor, and supervise less experienced team members. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you should be at least part qualified ACCA/ICAS or equivalent or QBE, with at least 2-3 years' experience in the not-for-profit/charity sector, including 1 year at a supervisory level. You should be passionate about charities, have knowledge of the charities SORP, a strong work ethic, excellent time management and organisational skills, good technical knowledge and IT skills, and strong communication skills both oral and written. What you'll get in return Flexible working options are available. Our client offers a competitive salary, hybrid, agile and flexible working practices, workplace pension and 3 x life cover, access to their Employee Assistance Programme, employee referral bonus, client referral bonus, access to their Reward Gateway, and the opportunity to participate in their Healthy Working Lives, ESG or student mentoring groups. 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. #
Job Title: VAT Senior Manager Job Location: Glasgow Your new company Join a well-established and forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants based in Glasgow, known for its client-centric approach and strong presence across Scotland. The firm offers a full spectrum of accountancy, audit, tax, and advisory services, and is recognised for its technical excellence and collaborative culture. As part of its continued growth, the firm is looking to appoint a VAT Senior Manager to lead and develop its indirect tax offering. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a respected and ambitious practice. Your new role As VAT Senior Manager, you will be the go-to expert for all matters relating to indirect tax, providing strategic advice to a diverse client base across sectors including healthcare, education, charities, property, and professional services. You will lead client engagements, manage complex advisory projects, and support compliance work where needed. The role also involves mentoring junior staff, contributing to business development, and working closely with partners to shape the firm's VAT strategy. You'll have the autonomy to grow the VAT function and make a meaningful contribution to the firm's wider tax offering. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced VAT specialist with a strong technical grounding and a proven ability to deliver high-quality advice. Ideally, you'll be CTA qualified or hold an equivalent tax qualification, with experience gained in a professional services environment. Strong communication skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients are essential. Experience advising on partial exemption, land and property, and cross-border VAT issues will be highly valued. What you'll get in return This is a senior leadership role offering genuine scope for progression and influence. You'll benefit from a competitive salary and benefits package, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive environment that encourages innovation and professional growth. The firm prides itself on its inclusive culture and commitment to developing its people, making this an ideal opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their VAT career. What you need to do now If you're ready to lead VAT advisory in a respected and growing firm, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now through Hays or get in touch for a confidential discussion about the role and your suitability. #
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: VAT Senior Manager Job Location: Glasgow Your new company Join a well-established and forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants based in Glasgow, known for its client-centric approach and strong presence across Scotland. The firm offers a full spectrum of accountancy, audit, tax, and advisory services, and is recognised for its technical excellence and collaborative culture. As part of its continued growth, the firm is looking to appoint a VAT Senior Manager to lead and develop its indirect tax offering. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a respected and ambitious practice. Your new role As VAT Senior Manager, you will be the go-to expert for all matters relating to indirect tax, providing strategic advice to a diverse client base across sectors including healthcare, education, charities, property, and professional services. You will lead client engagements, manage complex advisory projects, and support compliance work where needed. The role also involves mentoring junior staff, contributing to business development, and working closely with partners to shape the firm's VAT strategy. You'll have the autonomy to grow the VAT function and make a meaningful contribution to the firm's wider tax offering. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced VAT specialist with a strong technical grounding and a proven ability to deliver high-quality advice. Ideally, you'll be CTA qualified or hold an equivalent tax qualification, with experience gained in a professional services environment. Strong communication skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients are essential. Experience advising on partial exemption, land and property, and cross-border VAT issues will be highly valued. What you'll get in return This is a senior leadership role offering genuine scope for progression and influence. You'll benefit from a competitive salary and benefits package, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive environment that encourages innovation and professional growth. The firm prides itself on its inclusive culture and commitment to developing its people, making this an ideal opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their VAT career. What you need to do now If you're ready to lead VAT advisory in a respected and growing firm, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now through Hays or get in touch for a confidential discussion about the role and your suitability. #
Ready to take the next step in your accounting career? This is your chance to move into a role where you ll have genuine ownership, client contact, and progression built in. As a Financial Accountant, you ll be part of an encouraging team that values professional growth. If you ve been working in practice and feel ready to lead your own portfolio with confidence, this opportunity will give you that freedom and autonomy. You ll work closely with Managers and Directors, reviewing accounts and tax work, advising clients, and helping shape how their businesses run with their goals and aspirations in mind. It s a role that blends technical expertise with client relationships, ideal for someone who enjoys both the numbers and the people behind them. This is an excellent career opportunity for a practice accountant, either a finalist or newly qualified ACCA or ACA (ICAEW) that is seeking a firm that will invest in them, and their long-term career prospects. Role Overview Review bookkeeping, VAT returns, management accounts and financial statements Prepare or review corporation tax and personal tax returns Manage a small portfolio of clients as their first point of contact Liaise with clients on deadlines and requirements across accounts, tax, VAT, payroll and company secretarial work Support clients with financial queries and system improvements The Ideal Candidate Experience from within an accountancy practice with financial accounts & year-end reports Professionally qualified or part-qualified (ACA / ACCA or equivalent) Confident managing and reviewing work of others Competent with IT systems including either Xero or familiar with Iris, QuickBooks or Sage Self-motivated, with strong communication and analytical skills What s on Offer Clear pathways for progression to management and beyond Supported study (if required) and ongoing professional development Hybrid working from home days (2 home / 3 office split) 24 days holiday plus public holidays Additional day s holiday per year of service Pension contributions above statutory minimum Health plan and parking permit Relaxed dress code and friendly culture Register your interest by applying today or call Luke on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home Counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) Financial Accountant
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Ready to take the next step in your accounting career? This is your chance to move into a role where you ll have genuine ownership, client contact, and progression built in. As a Financial Accountant, you ll be part of an encouraging team that values professional growth. If you ve been working in practice and feel ready to lead your own portfolio with confidence, this opportunity will give you that freedom and autonomy. You ll work closely with Managers and Directors, reviewing accounts and tax work, advising clients, and helping shape how their businesses run with their goals and aspirations in mind. It s a role that blends technical expertise with client relationships, ideal for someone who enjoys both the numbers and the people behind them. This is an excellent career opportunity for a practice accountant, either a finalist or newly qualified ACCA or ACA (ICAEW) that is seeking a firm that will invest in them, and their long-term career prospects. Role Overview Review bookkeeping, VAT returns, management accounts and financial statements Prepare or review corporation tax and personal tax returns Manage a small portfolio of clients as their first point of contact Liaise with clients on deadlines and requirements across accounts, tax, VAT, payroll and company secretarial work Support clients with financial queries and system improvements The Ideal Candidate Experience from within an accountancy practice with financial accounts & year-end reports Professionally qualified or part-qualified (ACA / ACCA or equivalent) Confident managing and reviewing work of others Competent with IT systems including either Xero or familiar with Iris, QuickBooks or Sage Self-motivated, with strong communication and analytical skills What s on Offer Clear pathways for progression to management and beyond Supported study (if required) and ongoing professional development Hybrid working from home days (2 home / 3 office split) 24 days holiday plus public holidays Additional day s holiday per year of service Pension contributions above statutory minimum Health plan and parking permit Relaxed dress code and friendly culture Register your interest by applying today or call Luke on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home Counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) Financial Accountant
Your new company This growing Real Estate company based in Central London is renowned for their outstanding products and uncompromising approach. The company has been growing constantly and is looking for an Innovative Group Management Accountant to lead and drive change through their finance function. Your new role The client is looking to attract the services of an experienced Transactional Finance Manager to lead their AP and AR functions in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive process excellence, system enhancements and team development within a fast-paced, purpose-driven organisation. Core responsibilities include: What you'll need to succeed What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. 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. 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)
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Your new company This growing Real Estate company based in Central London is renowned for their outstanding products and uncompromising approach. The company has been growing constantly and is looking for an Innovative Group Management Accountant to lead and drive change through their finance function. Your new role The client is looking to attract the services of an experienced Transactional Finance Manager to lead their AP and AR functions in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive process excellence, system enhancements and team development within a fast-paced, purpose-driven organisation. Core responsibilities include: What you'll need to succeed What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. 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. 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)
New £60k Manufacturing FC - fixed term contract - 12-18 months - Swansea area Your new company A fabulous, well established business with ambitious growth plans - award winning and operating internationally, a rare opportunity in South Wales. Your new role You will be reporting to an experienced Finance Director, and covering for his number two. Managing a small team, you will be responsible for the preparation, development and analysis of key financial information and systems to ensure that management decisions are well informed. You will interact closely with Senior Managers and Directors and will be a key member of the Senior Management Group. You will also be involved in and be a vital member of the project team to upgrade the ERP system. What you'll need to succeed We are looking for a talented qualified or QBE accountant, from a manufacturing background. Aptitude, energy and passion are important - as is a candidate who will thrive in a fast changing manufacturing environment and be prepared to "get stuck in" whenever needed as part of the wider SMT. This challenging role is great for someone who is a natural self-starter, a solution-finder and for someone who has a real ambition to get on. What you'll get in return A competitive South Wales salary and benefits package for the Fixed term contract along with a challenging all round role. Flexible working available. 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. #
Jan 10, 2026
Contractor
New £60k Manufacturing FC - fixed term contract - 12-18 months - Swansea area Your new company A fabulous, well established business with ambitious growth plans - award winning and operating internationally, a rare opportunity in South Wales. Your new role You will be reporting to an experienced Finance Director, and covering for his number two. Managing a small team, you will be responsible for the preparation, development and analysis of key financial information and systems to ensure that management decisions are well informed. You will interact closely with Senior Managers and Directors and will be a key member of the Senior Management Group. You will also be involved in and be a vital member of the project team to upgrade the ERP system. What you'll need to succeed We are looking for a talented qualified or QBE accountant, from a manufacturing background. Aptitude, energy and passion are important - as is a candidate who will thrive in a fast changing manufacturing environment and be prepared to "get stuck in" whenever needed as part of the wider SMT. This challenging role is great for someone who is a natural self-starter, a solution-finder and for someone who has a real ambition to get on. What you'll get in return A competitive South Wales salary and benefits package for the Fixed term contract along with a challenging all round role. Flexible working available. 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. #
