Sewell Wallis is looking for a hands-on Financial Controller for a company based in East Ridings of Yorkshire, near Pocklington. This role is with a commercial property business with big growth plans! An exciting opportunity to create a finance team from the ground up, you'll be handling the day-to-day finance functions, working closely with the entrepreneurial founder and long-standing CFO to build on solid foundations and push the business forward. The business currently has a range of properties to manage, with a turnover of approx. 35mil, it's a fast-paced environment, and they're constantly looking to buy new sites and take on new investments. This opportunity is perfect for someone who likes to be in the thick of it, a problem solver who takes a practical and proactive approach. You'll need to be a qualified accountant who is confident with production of management information, alongside commentary and presentation of this to the SLT, creation of budgets, cash flow management, and submission of year-end accounts. The role will develop over time and as the business and team grows, you're responsibilities will move and change with the demands of the business, so you'll need to be adaptive. What will you be doing? Monthly management accounts, commentary, presentation of the information to the senior team. Budgets and forecasting. Cash flow management. Statutory reporting. Invoice processing (to begin with, before the team develops) Development of a finance team from the ground up. Basic payroll. What skills are we looking for? Qualified Accountant - (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) Hands on approach to management and problem solving. Confident communicator, both written and verbal. Someone who enjoys working collaboratively and as part of a lively team. Experience leading on day to day finance functions Experience of working in a fast-paced growing business. Creation of a finance team from scratch. What's on offer? A competitive salary 65,000- 70,000 Company car. Progression opportunities. New modern office facilities Parking on site. Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is looking for a hands-on Financial Controller for a company based in East Ridings of Yorkshire, near Pocklington. This role is with a commercial property business with big growth plans! An exciting opportunity to create a finance team from the ground up, you'll be handling the day-to-day finance functions, working closely with the entrepreneurial founder and long-standing CFO to build on solid foundations and push the business forward. The business currently has a range of properties to manage, with a turnover of approx. 35mil, it's a fast-paced environment, and they're constantly looking to buy new sites and take on new investments. This opportunity is perfect for someone who likes to be in the thick of it, a problem solver who takes a practical and proactive approach. You'll need to be a qualified accountant who is confident with production of management information, alongside commentary and presentation of this to the SLT, creation of budgets, cash flow management, and submission of year-end accounts. The role will develop over time and as the business and team grows, you're responsibilities will move and change with the demands of the business, so you'll need to be adaptive. What will you be doing? Monthly management accounts, commentary, presentation of the information to the senior team. Budgets and forecasting. Cash flow management. Statutory reporting. Invoice processing (to begin with, before the team develops) Development of a finance team from the ground up. Basic payroll. What skills are we looking for? Qualified Accountant - (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) Hands on approach to management and problem solving. Confident communicator, both written and verbal. Someone who enjoys working collaboratively and as part of a lively team. Experience leading on day to day finance functions Experience of working in a fast-paced growing business. Creation of a finance team from scratch. What's on offer? A competitive salary 65,000- 70,000 Company car. Progression opportunities. New modern office facilities Parking on site. Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sewell Wallis is looking for a Commercial Cost Accountant for a high-growth metals manufacturing business in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. This role is a fantastic opportunity for an established Cost Accountant or Management Accountant with extensive manufacturing experience to step up into a more commercially focused business partnering position. You'll be working with internal department directors across operations and commercial, whilst reporting into a Head of Finance. You'll need to be used to working with raw material prices, forecasting on costing fluctuations and impact on sales/margins. What will you be doing? Working closely with the operational and commercial teams to understand the full margin elements of the company's product portfolio. Regular analysis and reporting of raw material costs, including forecasting of elementals, foreign exchange and potential hedging requirements Understanding of the full operational process of the company's product portfolio, incorporating standard costing into product cost and pricing mechanisms. Daily review, analysis and informative reporting of operational costs in line with budget/forecast, including assessment of manufacturing variances such as mix/yield/price/quantity, promoting cost awareness with insight to drive action and improve future performance. Daily review, analysis and reporting of production vs forecast, including assessment of volume/revenue/GCM. Monthly forecasting for operational performance to GCM at a detailed level. Identify operational process inefficiencies and suggest necessary improvements to enhance cost efficiency and business improvement. Adhering to month end group reporting deadlines (calendar day 5), ensuring completion of all relevant pricing and costing adjustments within operational and accounting software, including reconciliations and valuations of inventory balance sheet items Monthly sales and margin analysis, review and commentary for inclusion within management accounts Assist with internal & external audit requirements. What skills are we looking for? Qualified accountant ACA, ACCA, CIMA Strong Microsoft Excel skills Experience within Manufacturing (Metal and Alloy experience is beneficial) Excellent communicator, with strong presentation skills Experience in business partnering across departments What's on offer? A competitive salary of 65,000 Quarterly bonus of approx. 7% Pension - matched up to 8% 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Christmas Shutdown Private healthcare Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is looking for a Commercial Cost Accountant for a high-growth metals manufacturing business in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. This role is a fantastic opportunity for an established Cost Accountant or Management Accountant with extensive manufacturing experience to step up into a more commercially focused business partnering position. You'll be working with internal department directors across operations and commercial, whilst reporting into a Head of Finance. You'll need to be used to working with raw material prices, forecasting on costing fluctuations and impact on sales/margins. What will you be doing? Working closely with the operational and commercial teams to understand the full margin elements of the company's product portfolio. Regular analysis and reporting of raw material costs, including forecasting of elementals, foreign exchange and potential hedging requirements Understanding of the full operational process of the company's product portfolio, incorporating standard costing into product cost and pricing mechanisms. Daily review, analysis and informative reporting of operational costs in line with budget/forecast, including assessment of manufacturing variances such as mix/yield/price/quantity, promoting cost awareness with insight to drive action and improve future performance. Daily review, analysis and reporting of production vs forecast, including assessment of volume/revenue/GCM. Monthly forecasting for operational performance to GCM at a detailed level. Identify operational process inefficiencies and suggest necessary improvements to enhance cost efficiency and business improvement. Adhering to month end group reporting deadlines (calendar day 5), ensuring completion of all relevant pricing and costing adjustments within operational and accounting software, including reconciliations and valuations of inventory balance sheet items Monthly sales and margin analysis, review and commentary for inclusion within management accounts Assist with internal & external audit requirements. What skills are we looking for? Qualified accountant ACA, ACCA, CIMA Strong Microsoft Excel skills Experience within Manufacturing (Metal and Alloy experience is beneficial) Excellent communicator, with strong presentation skills Experience in business partnering across departments What's on offer? A competitive salary of 65,000 Quarterly bonus of approx. 7% Pension - matched up to 8% 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Christmas Shutdown Private healthcare Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sewell Wallis are currently working with a fantastic accountancy practice based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, who are well-known for their culture, modern approach and focus on employee development. They are looking to add an accountant to their team, as they continue to grow. The company has a truly outstanding reputation not only for their culture, but for being consistently forward-thinking and building client relationships. This is truly an opportunity not to be missed. They are ideally looking for someone with experience within an accountancy practice, however candidates with experience dealing with management accounts who are keen to move into practice from industry can be considered. Being AAT qualified (or working towards this) is also highly desirable. What will you be doing? Building strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted point of contact. Supporting with day-to-day bookkeeping and maintaining accurate digital records. Preparing monthly management accounts and providing meaningful insight. Producing year-end accounts for a varied portfolio of clients. Supporting clients in streamlining their finance processes using cloud-based systems. Working with a range of software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, Dext and FreeAgent. Assisting clients with queries and providing proactive, value-add support. Supporting the wider team and contributing to a positive, collaborative culture. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience within an accounting environment (practice preferred, but not essential). Experience preparing management accounts and working with financial data. Strong knowledge of cloud-based accounting software (ideally Xero or similar). A proactive, enthusiastic approach and a genuine interest in working with clients. Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships. What's on offer? Opportunity to join a business that truly priorities it's people. Flexible and hybrid working options. Profit share scheme. 25 days holiday + bank holidays, plus your birthday off. Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities. If you are looking for a role where you can develop your career, work closely with clients and be part of a forward-thinking business, please apply now or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis are currently working with a fantastic accountancy practice based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, who are well-known for their culture, modern approach and focus on employee development. They are looking to add an accountant to their team, as they continue to grow. The company has a truly outstanding reputation not only for their culture, but for being consistently forward-thinking and building client relationships. This is truly an opportunity not to be missed. They are ideally looking for someone with experience within an accountancy practice, however candidates with experience dealing with management accounts who are keen to move into practice from industry can be considered. Being AAT qualified (or working towards this) is also highly desirable. What will you be doing? Building strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted point of contact. Supporting with day-to-day bookkeeping and maintaining accurate digital records. Preparing monthly management accounts and providing meaningful insight. Producing year-end accounts for a varied portfolio of clients. Supporting clients in streamlining their finance processes using cloud-based systems. Working with a range of software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, Dext and FreeAgent. Assisting clients with queries and providing proactive, value-add support. Supporting the wider team and contributing to a positive, collaborative culture. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience within an accounting environment (practice preferred, but not essential). Experience preparing management accounts and working with financial data. Strong knowledge of cloud-based accounting software (ideally Xero or similar). A proactive, enthusiastic approach and a genuine interest in working with clients. Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships. What's on offer? Opportunity to join a business that truly priorities it's people. Flexible and hybrid working options. Profit share scheme. 25 days holiday + bank holidays, plus your birthday off. Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities. If you are looking for a role where you can develop your career, work closely with clients and be part of a forward-thinking business, please apply now or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sewell Wallis is partnering with a global professional services business in the heart of Leeds, West Yorkshire, to find an ambitious and driven Financial Accountant to join their team on an initial 6 month contract. As a Financial Accountant, you'll be involved with both accounting duties and industry specific finance functions, alongside getting stuck into project work around process improvement. You'll be overseeing financial reporting for multiple entities, reconciliations and assisting with month-end. This is a really exciting opportunity to be in a hands-on role and to make your mark on internal processes and drive culture in a well-performing global company. The business encourages a forward thinking way of working, with collaboration at the heart of everything! You'll be joining a team of professionals who enjoy their work and provide a key function within the business. They are looking for a like-minded individual to develop into this role and make it their own. What will you be doing? Take ownership for aspects of financial reporting and balance sheet controls, taking 'end-to-end' responsibility for certain Month/Year-end activities: Creating process improvements, suggesting changes to enhance the control environment and improve decision making insight Provision of reliable quarterly management accounts for a range of units Compilation of annual TB and financial statements for certain units within the UK-based group, and elsewhere, ready for both the Finance Manager's review and subsequent external audit, ensuring accuracy and complete analysis. Reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts, often unguided, for the relevant units, as well as other key accounts, including distributions and payroll costs. Development, implementation and maintenance of a new model for regular reconciliation of EMEA intercompany balances; complete resolution of reconciling items to ensure they are cleared in a timely manner and to ensure that processes/controls are adapted/implemented to prevent recurrence where feasible. Own accuracy of, and prepare, VAT reporting for various units Provision of data to external statutory auditors during their audits, ensuring this meets expected standards, in addition to being able to guide them through the analysis and hold submission of key content needed for auditors. Preparation and delivery of various regular reports to internal stakeholders. Preparation/input of various monthly journals for the month-end routine. Calculation and billing of certain shared overhead costs to fellow group entities. Ensure that banking procedures are secure and controlled and that any gaps in controls are addressed. Hold responsibility for banking authorisation and ensure that payments are protected and any missing components are addressed. Provide a critical approach to all transactions and recommend improvements. Identify errors/potential errors. What skills are we looking for? Qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA Ambitious and driven Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong Excel skills Significant experience creating new processes and leading through change to delivery What's on offer? Competitive salary of between 50,000- 55,000 25 days of annual leave with bank holidays off Hybrid working and flexible start/finish Social events Health Insurance Modern, purpose built offices with parking nearby Easy to commute to on the train, 10-minute walk from Leeds station! Send us your CV below, or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Sewell Wallis is partnering with a global professional services business in the heart of Leeds, West Yorkshire, to find an ambitious and driven Financial Accountant to join their team on an initial 6 month contract. As a Financial Accountant, you'll be involved with both accounting duties and industry specific finance functions, alongside getting stuck into project work around process improvement. You'll be overseeing financial reporting for multiple entities, reconciliations and assisting with month-end. This is a really exciting opportunity to be in a hands-on role and to make your mark on internal processes and drive culture in a well-performing global company. The business encourages a forward thinking way of working, with collaboration at the heart of everything! You'll be joining a team of professionals who enjoy their work and provide a key function within the business. They are looking for a like-minded individual to develop into this role and make it their own. What will you be doing? Take ownership for aspects of financial reporting and balance sheet controls, taking 'end-to-end' responsibility for certain Month/Year-end activities: Creating process improvements, suggesting changes to enhance the control environment and improve decision making insight Provision of reliable quarterly management accounts for a range of units Compilation of annual TB and financial statements for certain units within the UK-based group, and elsewhere, ready for both the Finance Manager's review and subsequent external audit, ensuring accuracy and complete analysis. Reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts, often unguided, for the relevant units, as well as other key accounts, including distributions and payroll costs. Development, implementation and maintenance of a new model for regular reconciliation of EMEA intercompany balances; complete resolution of reconciling items to ensure they are cleared in a timely manner and to ensure that processes/controls are adapted/implemented to prevent recurrence where feasible. Own accuracy of, and prepare, VAT reporting for various units Provision of data to external statutory auditors during their audits, ensuring this meets expected standards, in addition to being able to guide them through the analysis and hold submission of key content needed for auditors. Preparation and delivery of various regular reports to internal stakeholders. Preparation/input of various monthly journals for the month-end routine. Calculation and billing of certain shared overhead costs to fellow group entities. Ensure that banking procedures are secure and controlled and that any gaps in controls are addressed. Hold responsibility for banking authorisation and ensure that payments are protected and any missing components are addressed. Provide a critical approach to all transactions and recommend improvements. Identify errors/potential errors. What skills are we looking for? Qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA Ambitious and driven Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong Excel skills Significant experience creating new processes and leading through change to delivery What's on offer? Competitive salary of between 50,000- 55,000 25 days of annual leave with bank holidays off Hybrid working and flexible start/finish Social events Health Insurance Modern, purpose built offices with parking nearby Easy to commute to on the train, 10-minute walk from Leeds station! Send us your CV below, or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sewell Wallis is partnering with a global professional services business in the heart of Leeds to find an Interim Accountant on a 6 - 12 month contract. You'll be involved with both accounting duties and industry specific finance functions, alongside getting stuck into project work around process improvement. This is a really exciting opportunity to make your mark on internal processes and drive culture in a well-performing global company. This West Yorkshire business encourages a forward thinking way of working, with collaboration at the heart of everything! You'll be joining a team of professionals who enjoy their work and provide a key function within the business. They are looking for a like-minded individual to develop into this role and make it their own. What will you be doing? Reporting to the Finance Manager, the primary purpose of the role is to provide accounting services across a range of responsibilities, delivering technical guidance and analysis, appropriate to relevant accounting standards/ legal requirements, in a timely and reliable manner. Take ownership for aspects of financial reporting and balance sheet controls, taking 'end to end' responsibility for certain Month/Year end activities Creating process improvements, suggesting changes to enhance the control environment and improve decision making insight For example, the provision of reliable quarterly management accounts for a range of units Compilation of annual TB and financial statements for certain units within the UK-based group, and elsewhere, ready for both the Finance Manager's review and subsequent external audit, ensuring accuracy and complete analysis. Reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts, often unguided, for the relevant units, as well as other key accounts, including distributions and payroll costs. Development, implementation and maintenance of new model for regular reconciliation of EMEA intercompany balances; complete resolution of reconciling items to ensure they are cleared in a timely manner and to ensure that processes/controls are adapted/implemented to prevent recurrence where feasible. Own accuracy of, and prepare, VAT reporting for various units Provision of data to external statutory auditors during their audits, ensuring this meets expected standards, in addition to being able to guide them through the analysis and hold submission of key content needed for auditors. Preparation and delivery of various regular reports to internal stakeholders. Preparation/input of various monthly journals for the month-end routine. Calculation and billing of certain shared overhead costs to fellow group entities. Ensure that banking procedures are secure and controlled and that any gaps in controls are addressed. Hold responsibility for banking authorisation and ensure that payments are protected and any missing components are addressed. Provide a critical approach to all transactions and recommend improvements. Identify errors/potential errors. What skills are we looking for? Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA Accountant. (By exception, where alternative, valuable experience exists, then part qualified may also be considered.) Significant experience creating new processes and leading through change to delivery, often without guidance Clear and concise communication skills, both verbal and written Significant experience in similar accounting roles. Solid, demonstrable skill in the technical aspects of accounting procedure Ambitious / Pro-active - delivers the expected result and offers suggestions for improvement Strong team player, able to build strong relationships with team members and business stakeholders; Sense of fun, energy and team building. Strong analytical skills What's on offer? Competitive salary of 55,000 - 60,000 25 days annual leave with bank holidays off Hybrid working and flexible start/finish Social events Health Insurance Modern, purpose built offices with parking nearby Easy to commute on the train, 10 minute walk from Leeds station! Apply for this role below, or contact Kayley for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Sewell Wallis is partnering with a global professional services business in the heart of Leeds to find an Interim Accountant on a 6 - 12 month contract. You'll be involved with both accounting duties and industry specific finance functions, alongside getting stuck into project work around process improvement. This is a really exciting opportunity to make your mark on internal processes and drive culture in a well-performing global company. This West Yorkshire business encourages a forward thinking way of working, with collaboration at the heart of everything! You'll be joining a team of professionals who enjoy their work and provide a key function within the business. They are looking for a like-minded individual to develop into this role and make it their own. What will you be doing? Reporting to the Finance Manager, the primary purpose of the role is to provide accounting services across a range of responsibilities, delivering technical guidance and analysis, appropriate to relevant accounting standards/ legal requirements, in a timely and reliable manner. Take ownership for aspects of financial reporting and balance sheet controls, taking 'end to end' responsibility for certain Month/Year end activities Creating process improvements, suggesting changes to enhance the control environment and improve decision making insight For example, the provision of reliable quarterly management accounts for a range of units Compilation of annual TB and financial statements for certain units within the UK-based group, and elsewhere, ready for both the Finance Manager's review and subsequent external audit, ensuring accuracy and complete analysis. Reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts, often unguided, for the relevant units, as well as other key accounts, including distributions and payroll costs. Development, implementation and maintenance of new model for regular reconciliation of EMEA intercompany balances; complete resolution of reconciling items to ensure they are cleared in a timely manner and to ensure that processes/controls are adapted/implemented to prevent recurrence where feasible. Own accuracy of, and prepare, VAT reporting for various units Provision of data to external statutory auditors during their audits, ensuring this meets expected standards, in addition to being able to guide them through the analysis and hold submission of key content needed for auditors. Preparation and delivery of various regular reports to internal stakeholders. Preparation/input of various monthly journals for the month-end routine. Calculation and billing of certain shared overhead costs to fellow group entities. Ensure that banking procedures are secure and controlled and that any gaps in controls are addressed. Hold responsibility for banking authorisation and ensure that payments are protected and any missing components are addressed. Provide a critical approach to all transactions and recommend improvements. Identify errors/potential errors. What skills are we looking for? Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA Accountant. (By exception, where alternative, valuable experience exists, then part qualified may also be considered.) Significant experience creating new processes and leading through change to delivery, often without guidance Clear and concise communication skills, both verbal and written Significant experience in similar accounting roles. Solid, demonstrable skill in the technical aspects of accounting procedure Ambitious / Pro-active - delivers the expected result and offers suggestions for improvement Strong team player, able to build strong relationships with team members and business stakeholders; Sense of fun, energy and team building. Strong analytical skills What's on offer? Competitive salary of 55,000 - 60,000 25 days annual leave with bank holidays off Hybrid working and flexible start/finish Social events Health Insurance Modern, purpose built offices with parking nearby Easy to commute on the train, 10 minute walk from Leeds station! Apply for this role below, or contact Kayley for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sewell Wallis are currently working with a well-established and growing accountancy practice based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, who are recruiting a Part-Time Semi Senior Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for flexible, part-time hours, with the business able to offer around 20 hours per week, with the potential to increase if desired. They are flexible on working days and start/finish times, making this an ideal role for someone balancing other commitments and looking to work within a supportive environment. You will be joining a small, collaborative team, where you'll gain exposure to a varied portfolio of clients while being supported in your role. The business is continuing to grow, offering a stable and positive environment where you play a pivotal role while developing key skills. What will you be doing? Preparing and reviewing bookkeeping and VAT returns for a varied client base. Assisting with the production of year-end accounts for Limited Companies, Sole Traders and Partnerships. Supporting with management accounts and financial reporting where required. Working across systems including Sage, IRIS and Excel. Liaising with clients and supporting with day-to-day queries. Assisting across a range of tax areas, including self-assessments, corporation and capital gains tax. Managing your own workload with support from the wider team to ensure deadlines are met. Supporting the team with ad hoc duties as required. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience within an accountancy practice is essential. Ideally someone who is AAT qualified, though this is not essential. Experience preparing accounts and VAT returns. Exposure to a variety of tax areas would be beneficial. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Good communication skills and a collaborative approach. What's on offer? Part time hours (20+) Flexible start/finish times and working days. Opportunity to join a growing and well-respected practice. Supportive, close-knit team environment. Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio. Long-term, stable opportunity with scope to increase hours if desired. If you are an experienced practice accountant looking for a flexible role in Doncaster, please apply now or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis are currently working with a well-established and growing accountancy practice based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, who are recruiting a Part-Time Semi Senior Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for flexible, part-time hours, with the business able to offer around 20 hours per week, with the potential to increase if desired. They are flexible on working days and start/finish times, making this an ideal role for someone balancing other commitments and looking to work within a supportive environment. You will be joining a small, collaborative team, where you'll gain exposure to a varied portfolio of clients while being supported in your role. The business is continuing to grow, offering a stable and positive environment where you play a pivotal role while developing key skills. What will you be doing? Preparing and reviewing bookkeeping and VAT returns for a varied client base. Assisting with the production of year-end accounts for Limited Companies, Sole Traders and Partnerships. Supporting with management accounts and financial reporting where required. Working across systems including Sage, IRIS and Excel. Liaising with clients and supporting with day-to-day queries. Assisting across a range of tax areas, including self-assessments, corporation and capital gains tax. Managing your own workload with support from the wider team to ensure deadlines are met. Supporting the team with ad hoc duties as required. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience within an accountancy practice is essential. Ideally someone who is AAT qualified, though this is not essential. Experience preparing accounts and VAT returns. Exposure to a variety of tax areas would be beneficial. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Good communication skills and a collaborative approach. What's on offer? Part time hours (20+) Flexible start/finish times and working days. Opportunity to join a growing and well-respected practice. Supportive, close-knit team environment. Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio. Long-term, stable opportunity with scope to increase hours if desired. If you are an experienced practice accountant looking for a flexible role in Doncaster, please apply now or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sewell Wallis is partnering with a Manchester-based, PE-backed commercial property and construction group, which is growing rapidly due to large investments in acquisitions, with more planned as they head into 2026, to recruit a Finance Manager. This is a forward-thinking company and use state-of-the-art technology to stay ahead of the market, making them a truly exciting place to work. Their finance team is expanding, as you'd expect with this kind of growth, which means there are real opportunities for progression and genuine headroom for ambitious talent to flourish. Based in high-spec, modern offices, the package on offer includes hybrid working, a market-leading bonus, an enhanced pension, among many other benefits. Due to growth they are looking to add a new Finance Manager into their projects team. What will you be doing? To support/lead on the high volume of ad hoc transactions that occur around the business ranging from acquisitions, disposals, exit preparation, restructures and refinancing. The role reports to the Head of Project Accounting and involves working very closely with multiple stakeholders in the business including the wider Corporate Finance Team, Legal, Capital Markets, Property Accounting, Tax, FP&A, and Asset Management. Lead on accounting for property acquisitions and disposals Lead on accounting for annual and bi-annual property revaluation process Build Excel models that address all accounting aspects of restructures/debt transactions/distributions through the corporate structures Advising the wider accounting team on transactions (training, guidance and reviewing financial output for accuracy) Collaborating with financial and non-financial stakeholders to provide accounting advice and analysis to management on ad-hoc transactions Participate in firmwide legal entity reporting projects and initiatives; Investigate and resolve issues, responding to ad-hoc queries Support the Head of Project Accounting, Head of Corporate Reporting and Group Financial Controller to manage the team's deliverables Identifying opportunities for improvement in current financial processes and leading on projects to implement process enhancements What skills do we need? Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) 5+ years post qualified experience Track record of working in a complex matrix organisation Previous high exposure to group restructure and complex events Previous exposure and understanding of financial statements, month-end, budgeting and cash flow forecasting. What's on offer? Salary of c. 70,000 Hybrid working, 3 days in the office Private medical cover Bonus of up to 20% Enhanced pension Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Kayley. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is partnering with a Manchester-based, PE-backed commercial property and construction group, which is growing rapidly due to large investments in acquisitions, with more planned as they head into 2026, to recruit a Finance Manager. This is a forward-thinking company and use state-of-the-art technology to stay ahead of the market, making them a truly exciting place to work. Their finance team is expanding, as you'd expect with this kind of growth, which means there are real opportunities for progression and genuine headroom for ambitious talent to flourish. Based in high-spec, modern offices, the package on offer includes hybrid working, a market-leading bonus, an enhanced pension, among many other benefits. Due to growth they are looking to add a new Finance Manager into their projects team. What will you be doing? To support/lead on the high volume of ad hoc transactions that occur around the business ranging from acquisitions, disposals, exit preparation, restructures and refinancing. The role reports to the Head of Project Accounting and involves working very closely with multiple stakeholders in the business including the wider Corporate Finance Team, Legal, Capital Markets, Property Accounting, Tax, FP&A, and Asset Management. Lead on accounting for property acquisitions and disposals Lead on accounting for annual and bi-annual property revaluation process Build Excel models that address all accounting aspects of restructures/debt transactions/distributions through the corporate structures Advising the wider accounting team on transactions (training, guidance and reviewing financial output for accuracy) Collaborating with financial and non-financial stakeholders to provide accounting advice and analysis to management on ad-hoc transactions Participate in firmwide legal entity reporting projects and initiatives; Investigate and resolve issues, responding to ad-hoc queries Support the Head of Project Accounting, Head of Corporate Reporting and Group Financial Controller to manage the team's deliverables Identifying opportunities for improvement in current financial processes and leading on projects to implement process enhancements What skills do we need? Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) 5+ years post qualified experience Track record of working in a complex matrix organisation Previous high exposure to group restructure and complex events Previous exposure and understanding of financial statements, month-end, budgeting and cash flow forecasting. What's on offer? Salary of c. 70,000 Hybrid working, 3 days in the office Private medical cover Bonus of up to 20% Enhanced pension Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Kayley. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sewell Wallis is delighted to be working with a reputable Sheffield-based organisation who are looking to recruit a Management Accountant on an initial 12 month contract. This South Yorkshire-based role will be pivotal in ensuring the effective operation of Management Accounts function throughout the organisation, whilst driving efficiency and process improvements. This opportunity will suit a candidate who enjoys autonomy and possesses a strong technical skillset with the capability of working closely with various stakeholders. What will you be doing? Ensure that accrual, prepayment, deferred and accrued income balances, allocations and other financial transactions are correctly posted with supporting reconciliations, to support the delivery of accurate and complete monthly management accounts to strict deadlines. Analyse, calculate and prepare financial information, including detailed breakdowns of accrual, prepayment, deferred and accrued income balances, liaising with budget holders where necessary. Maintain and develop accurate and timely reports, in collaboration with operational and finance teams, facilitating the measurement and monitoring of key areas of performance across the organisation. Support the preparation of financial forecasts and budgets, liaising with finance business partners and operational teams to provide accurate information. Review performance data, analyse material variances and follow up explanations and resolution with stakeholders Support the preparation of the year end financial statements and the statutory audit, liaising with and providing information to the auditors where necessary. Develop good working relationships with budget holders and other finance teams, in order to support them in day to day financial and process matters Review and document financial processes and controls, making recommendations for change where necessary. What skills are we looking for? Strong experience working in a Management Accountant role for a medium/large business Experience of working with large, complex finance data sets, managing month and year-end processes. Confident communicator with the ability to liaise effectively with stakeholders across the organisation. Strong Excel skills. What's on offer? Hybrid, flexible working. 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) - increasing with length of service. Enhanced pension - matched up to 8% Health and Wellbeing portal - access to financial, health and wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme. Discounts on mobile phones, gym membership, cinema tickets, restaurants, holidays and shopping. Send us your CV below or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Mar 31, 2026
Contractor
Sewell Wallis is delighted to be working with a reputable Sheffield-based organisation who are looking to recruit a Management Accountant on an initial 12 month contract. This South Yorkshire-based role will be pivotal in ensuring the effective operation of Management Accounts function throughout the organisation, whilst driving efficiency and process improvements. This opportunity will suit a candidate who enjoys autonomy and possesses a strong technical skillset with the capability of working closely with various stakeholders. What will you be doing? Ensure that accrual, prepayment, deferred and accrued income balances, allocations and other financial transactions are correctly posted with supporting reconciliations, to support the delivery of accurate and complete monthly management accounts to strict deadlines. Analyse, calculate and prepare financial information, including detailed breakdowns of accrual, prepayment, deferred and accrued income balances, liaising with budget holders where necessary. Maintain and develop accurate and timely reports, in collaboration with operational and finance teams, facilitating the measurement and monitoring of key areas of performance across the organisation. Support the preparation of financial forecasts and budgets, liaising with finance business partners and operational teams to provide accurate information. Review performance data, analyse material variances and follow up explanations and resolution with stakeholders Support the preparation of the year end financial statements and the statutory audit, liaising with and providing information to the auditors where necessary. Develop good working relationships with budget holders and other finance teams, in order to support them in day to day financial and process matters Review and document financial processes and controls, making recommendations for change where necessary. What skills are we looking for? Strong experience working in a Management Accountant role for a medium/large business Experience of working with large, complex finance data sets, managing month and year-end processes. Confident communicator with the ability to liaise effectively with stakeholders across the organisation. Strong Excel skills. What's on offer? Hybrid, flexible working. 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) - increasing with length of service. Enhanced pension - matched up to 8% Health and Wellbeing portal - access to financial, health and wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme. Discounts on mobile phones, gym membership, cinema tickets, restaurants, holidays and shopping. Send us your CV below or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sewell Wallis is currently working with a service sector client as they look to recruit a Senior Management Accountant to join their busy, supportive, and motivated Shared Service Centre Team in Sheffield. This is a great opportunity to join a highly regarded South Yorkshire employer. You'll have ample opportunity to develop and progress your career at the same time as feeling supported by your peers. What will you be doing? Produce financial and business performance data for the business divisions, monthly and ad hoc. Lead the team in the production of the management accounts, ensuring they are produced to the standards required and within published timetables Assist with the preparation, review and full documentation of assigned monthly balance sheet reconciliations and quarterly VAT returns Manage and develop the Management Accountants and carry out Performance and Development reviews on a regular basis Ensure individuals are trained and supported to be able to carry out their roles and provide a high level of service to the business. Assist in the compilation of data to support external and internal audit requirements and other information required by the Group for year-end reporting Build and maintain effective relationships with divisional finance teams and other SSC and group functions Review, suggest improvements, and assist in the implementation of changes to the processes and controls around all aspects of finance Ensure appropriate procedure notes are maintained, updated and documented for defined areas of responsibility Be involved in key projects within the Finance Team, SSC and the Group as directed What skills do we need? You should be CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified (or equivalent) and have a minimum of 3 years' experience in a senior Management Accounting role You will have experience of accounting processes in a large/high volume organisation You should have the ability to prioritise workload to ensure both short and long term goals are met You will be able to show previous experience of process improvement in an organisation Line management experience would be an advantage Experience of working in a Shared Service Centre environment would be an advantage What's on offer? Competitive salary Salary sacrifice pension 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Additional holiday purchase scheme Cycle to work scheme Apply for this role below, or contact Kayley for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is currently working with a service sector client as they look to recruit a Senior Management Accountant to join their busy, supportive, and motivated Shared Service Centre Team in Sheffield. This is a great opportunity to join a highly regarded South Yorkshire employer. You'll have ample opportunity to develop and progress your career at the same time as feeling supported by your peers. What will you be doing? Produce financial and business performance data for the business divisions, monthly and ad hoc. Lead the team in the production of the management accounts, ensuring they are produced to the standards required and within published timetables Assist with the preparation, review and full documentation of assigned monthly balance sheet reconciliations and quarterly VAT returns Manage and develop the Management Accountants and carry out Performance and Development reviews on a regular basis Ensure individuals are trained and supported to be able to carry out their roles and provide a high level of service to the business. Assist in the compilation of data to support external and internal audit requirements and other information required by the Group for year-end reporting Build and maintain effective relationships with divisional finance teams and other SSC and group functions Review, suggest improvements, and assist in the implementation of changes to the processes and controls around all aspects of finance Ensure appropriate procedure notes are maintained, updated and documented for defined areas of responsibility Be involved in key projects within the Finance Team, SSC and the Group as directed What skills do we need? You should be CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified (or equivalent) and have a minimum of 3 years' experience in a senior Management Accounting role You will have experience of accounting processes in a large/high volume organisation You should have the ability to prioritise workload to ensure both short and long term goals are met You will be able to show previous experience of process improvement in an organisation Line management experience would be an advantage Experience of working in a Shared Service Centre environment would be an advantage What's on offer? Competitive salary Salary sacrifice pension 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Additional holiday purchase scheme Cycle to work scheme Apply for this role below, or contact Kayley for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sewell Wallis is supporting our long term clients with the hire of a Fractional FD! You'll be joining an award-winning accountancy and advisory practice based in the heart of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Working with a range of clients to drive sustainable growth through tailored insights and collaboration. This role offers flexibility and a fantastic opportunity to grow and develop your portfolio and team. Your remuneration will depend on your current portfolio and will include an attractive commission scheme based on your reoccurring annual revenue. A fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and growing practice in a role you can really develop and make your own! What will you be doing? You will be supporting a range of clients by delivering outstanding financial leadership that supports businesses to scale, become audit-ready, manage cash flow, and prepare for fundraising or transactions Act as a strategic finance partner to client leadership teams, focusing on growth, profitability, efficiency, and long-term planning Oversee automated financial systems, monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and compliance Lead and develop a team of accountants who deliver accounting and business advisory services What skills are we looking for? Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) Experience at senior/director level in finance Adept with Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and Microsoft packages Confident and clear communicator, who can build relations and influence stakeholders Currently or previously having worked in a fractional FD/portfolio role in practice or independently. What's on offer? A competitive salary depending on your current portfolio and experience Commission structure based on annual reoccurring revenue Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Autonomy and career development Modern offices and great facilities on site and nearby Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Sewell Wallis is supporting our long term clients with the hire of a Fractional FD! You'll be joining an award-winning accountancy and advisory practice based in the heart of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Working with a range of clients to drive sustainable growth through tailored insights and collaboration. This role offers flexibility and a fantastic opportunity to grow and develop your portfolio and team. Your remuneration will depend on your current portfolio and will include an attractive commission scheme based on your reoccurring annual revenue. A fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and growing practice in a role you can really develop and make your own! What will you be doing? You will be supporting a range of clients by delivering outstanding financial leadership that supports businesses to scale, become audit-ready, manage cash flow, and prepare for fundraising or transactions Act as a strategic finance partner to client leadership teams, focusing on growth, profitability, efficiency, and long-term planning Oversee automated financial systems, monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and compliance Lead and develop a team of accountants who deliver accounting and business advisory services What skills are we looking for? Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) Experience at senior/director level in finance Adept with Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and Microsoft packages Confident and clear communicator, who can build relations and influence stakeholders Currently or previously having worked in a fractional FD/portfolio role in practice or independently. What's on offer? A competitive salary depending on your current portfolio and experience Commission structure based on annual reoccurring revenue Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Autonomy and career development Modern offices and great facilities on site and nearby Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sewell Wallis is delighted to be working with an award winning business based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, as they look to add a dynamic Management Accountant to their supportive team. The Management Accountant will work with the Assistant Management Accountants and become the day to day contact for various Client Finance representatives. The position will ensure accurate and insightful accounts are produced on a monthly basis for the client. The position requires commercial acumen, attention to detail, strong knowledge of accruals and prepayments and experience is the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. The job holder will be expected to harness a working environment which encourages team work, energy and creativity What will you be doing? Preparation of monthly management accounts within the reporting deadline. Assistance with reviewing monthly Finance reports Preparation & review month end balance sheet reconciliations. Accruals and Prepayments Perform Investor Calculation each quarter Production of client financial reforecasting. To ensure compliance with the clients Controlled Self-Assessment To assist with the Client's Annual Statutory Audits. Support other team members with training Support on ad-hoc tasks and reporting. To understand commercial and performance aspects of Finance To review and implement process improvements for the finance function and complete user acceptance testing To keep up to date with industry initiatives to enable best practice to be adopted at all times What skills will you need? AAT qualified or part qualified ACCA or CIMA with 2-3 years of Management Accounts experience. Experience of working within all areas of the finance function To promote a culture of continuous improvement Strong knowledge of accruals and prepayments and experience is the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations Thorough knowledge of finance computer software with Navision preferred What's on offer? 35,000 per annum, depending on experience. Study Support towards AAT / ACCA / CIMA Hybrid working, 3 days in the office, 2 at home 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off + option to buy more Flexibility with start/ finish times. Career progression Working for an industry leader. Onsite parking Retail discounts Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Sue Wallis. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Sewell Wallis is delighted to be working with an award winning business based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, as they look to add a dynamic Management Accountant to their supportive team. The Management Accountant will work with the Assistant Management Accountants and become the day to day contact for various Client Finance representatives. The position will ensure accurate and insightful accounts are produced on a monthly basis for the client. The position requires commercial acumen, attention to detail, strong knowledge of accruals and prepayments and experience is the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. The job holder will be expected to harness a working environment which encourages team work, energy and creativity What will you be doing? Preparation of monthly management accounts within the reporting deadline. Assistance with reviewing monthly Finance reports Preparation & review month end balance sheet reconciliations. Accruals and Prepayments Perform Investor Calculation each quarter Production of client financial reforecasting. To ensure compliance with the clients Controlled Self-Assessment To assist with the Client's Annual Statutory Audits. Support other team members with training Support on ad-hoc tasks and reporting. To understand commercial and performance aspects of Finance To review and implement process improvements for the finance function and complete user acceptance testing To keep up to date with industry initiatives to enable best practice to be adopted at all times What skills will you need? AAT qualified or part qualified ACCA or CIMA with 2-3 years of Management Accounts experience. Experience of working within all areas of the finance function To promote a culture of continuous improvement Strong knowledge of accruals and prepayments and experience is the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations Thorough knowledge of finance computer software with Navision preferred What's on offer? 35,000 per annum, depending on experience. Study Support towards AAT / ACCA / CIMA Hybrid working, 3 days in the office, 2 at home 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off + option to buy more Flexibility with start/ finish times. Career progression Working for an industry leader. Onsite parking Retail discounts Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Sue Wallis. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sewell Wallis is delighted to be working with an award winning business based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, as they look to add a dynamic Management Accountant to their supportive team. The Management Accountant will work with the Assistant Management Accountants and become the day to day contact for various Client Finance representatives. The position will ensure accurate and insightful accounts are produced on a monthly basis for the client. The position requires commercial acumen, attention to detail, strong knowledge of accruals and prepayments and experience is the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. The job holder will be expected to harness a working environment which encourages team work, energy and creativity What will you be doing? Preparation of monthly management accounts within the reporting deadline. Assistance with reviewing monthly Finance reports Preparation & review month end balance sheet reconciliations. Accruals and Prepayments Perform Investor Calculation each quarter Production of client financial reforecasting. To ensure compliance with the clients Controlled Self-Assessment To assist with the Client's Annual Statutory Audits. Support other team members with training Support on ad-hoc tasks and reporting. To understand commercial and performance aspects of Finance To review and implement process improvements for the finance function and complete user acceptance testing To keep up to date with industry initiatives to enable best practice to be adopted at all times What skills will you need? AAT qualified or part qualified ACCA or CIMA with 2-3 years of Management Accounts experience. Experience of working within all areas of the finance function To promote a culture of continuous improvement Strong knowledge of accruals and prepayments and experience is the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations Thorough knowledge of finance computer software with Navision preferred What's on offer? 35,000 per annum, depending on experience. Study Support towards AAT / ACCA / CIMA Hybrid working, 3 days in the office, 2 at home 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off + option to buy more Flexibility with start/ finish times. Career progression Working for an industry leader. Onsite parking Retail discounts Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Sue Wallis. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Sewell Wallis is delighted to be working with an award winning business based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, as they look to add a dynamic Management Accountant to their supportive team. The Management Accountant will work with the Assistant Management Accountants and become the day to day contact for various Client Finance representatives. The position will ensure accurate and insightful accounts are produced on a monthly basis for the client. The position requires commercial acumen, attention to detail, strong knowledge of accruals and prepayments and experience is the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. The job holder will be expected to harness a working environment which encourages team work, energy and creativity What will you be doing? Preparation of monthly management accounts within the reporting deadline. Assistance with reviewing monthly Finance reports Preparation & review month end balance sheet reconciliations. Accruals and Prepayments Perform Investor Calculation each quarter Production of client financial reforecasting. To ensure compliance with the clients Controlled Self-Assessment To assist with the Client's Annual Statutory Audits. Support other team members with training Support on ad-hoc tasks and reporting. To understand commercial and performance aspects of Finance To review and implement process improvements for the finance function and complete user acceptance testing To keep up to date with industry initiatives to enable best practice to be adopted at all times What skills will you need? AAT qualified or part qualified ACCA or CIMA with 2-3 years of Management Accounts experience. Experience of working within all areas of the finance function To promote a culture of continuous improvement Strong knowledge of accruals and prepayments and experience is the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations Thorough knowledge of finance computer software with Navision preferred What's on offer? 35,000 per annum, depending on experience. Study Support towards AAT / ACCA / CIMA Hybrid working, 3 days in the office, 2 at home 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off + option to buy more Flexibility with start/ finish times. Career progression Working for an industry leader. Onsite parking Retail discounts Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Sue Wallis. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sewell Wallis are delighted to be partnering with a highly respected and well-known business in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, to recruit an experienced Assistant Accountant. This is a fantastic chance to join a forward-thinking company on a permanent basis, where you'll gain full exposure to the management accounts process within a large, successful organisation. If you're an Assistant Accountant who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and providing real value to the wider team, this role is one you won't want to miss. The business has been through an exciting period of growth and transformation, making now the perfect time to join. With new projects constantly in motion and a strong record of staff retention, this is a company that invests in developing its people. You'll need solid experience in accruals, prepayments, journals and balance sheet reconciliations - but beyond that, they'll support you to broaden your skills. What will you be doing? Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts. Producing and posting journals. Supporting with posting and reconciling month-end sales recharges. Managing monthly prepayments and accruals. Completing monthly balance sheet reconciliations. Producing monthly financial packs for clients and property managers. Performing bank account reconciliations. What skills are we looking for? Part-qualified CIMA or ACCA. Previous experience in a similar role. Excellent Excel and analytical ability. Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Strong communication and interpersonal skills Eager to learn and ambitious to progress. What's on offer? Salary up to 31,200 per annum (DOE). Hybrid working: 3 days office, 2 days home. Flexible start/finish times. The chance to work with an industry leader. Free onsite parking. Full study support. For further details, please contact Emma. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Sewell Wallis are delighted to be partnering with a highly respected and well-known business in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, to recruit an experienced Assistant Accountant. This is a fantastic chance to join a forward-thinking company on a permanent basis, where you'll gain full exposure to the management accounts process within a large, successful organisation. If you're an Assistant Accountant who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and providing real value to the wider team, this role is one you won't want to miss. The business has been through an exciting period of growth and transformation, making now the perfect time to join. With new projects constantly in motion and a strong record of staff retention, this is a company that invests in developing its people. You'll need solid experience in accruals, prepayments, journals and balance sheet reconciliations - but beyond that, they'll support you to broaden your skills. What will you be doing? Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts. Producing and posting journals. Supporting with posting and reconciling month-end sales recharges. Managing monthly prepayments and accruals. Completing monthly balance sheet reconciliations. Producing monthly financial packs for clients and property managers. Performing bank account reconciliations. What skills are we looking for? Part-qualified CIMA or ACCA. Previous experience in a similar role. Excellent Excel and analytical ability. Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Strong communication and interpersonal skills Eager to learn and ambitious to progress. What's on offer? Salary up to 31,200 per annum (DOE). Hybrid working: 3 days office, 2 days home. Flexible start/finish times. The chance to work with an industry leader. Free onsite parking. Full study support. For further details, please contact Emma. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sewell Wallis are currently working on behalf of our client, a growing service sector business based in Harrogate, Noth Yorkshire, as they look to recruit a Management Accountant on a 12 month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave. The primary aim of this role is to become a subject matter expert in the Company's opex costs, providing in-depth analysis every month of costs to support the Divisional Teams. The role will require the successful individual to develop a detailed understanding of all areas of the business. What will you be doing? Ensuring that opex costs are correctly coded to divisions and accurately stated in the monthly management accounts Presentation of monthly opex reconciliations to both divisional heads and Finance Director Maintaining accurate and up-to-date balance sheet reconciliations Audit responsibility for opex queries Ad hoc projects and financial analysis Develop positive working relationships with other key areas of the business including Commercial Finance and Accounts Payable What skills do we need? ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 5 years post qualification experience, ideally in management accounts Excellent inter-personal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external contacts at all levels Commercial awareness and ability to see the bigger picture Ability to work to deadlines, effectively communicating progress Ability to work on own initiative and proactively solve any issues identified Excellent IT skills (particularly Excel) Analytical skills and comfortable manipulating large data sets Close attention to detail, ensuring consistency of financial information across reporting areas What's on offer? Salary of up to 60,000 Life assurance. Private medical insurance. Hybrid working. Apply below or for more information, contact Kayley. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sep 21, 2025
Contractor
Sewell Wallis are currently working on behalf of our client, a growing service sector business based in Harrogate, Noth Yorkshire, as they look to recruit a Management Accountant on a 12 month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave. The primary aim of this role is to become a subject matter expert in the Company's opex costs, providing in-depth analysis every month of costs to support the Divisional Teams. The role will require the successful individual to develop a detailed understanding of all areas of the business. What will you be doing? Ensuring that opex costs are correctly coded to divisions and accurately stated in the monthly management accounts Presentation of monthly opex reconciliations to both divisional heads and Finance Director Maintaining accurate and up-to-date balance sheet reconciliations Audit responsibility for opex queries Ad hoc projects and financial analysis Develop positive working relationships with other key areas of the business including Commercial Finance and Accounts Payable What skills do we need? ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 5 years post qualification experience, ideally in management accounts Excellent inter-personal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external contacts at all levels Commercial awareness and ability to see the bigger picture Ability to work to deadlines, effectively communicating progress Ability to work on own initiative and proactively solve any issues identified Excellent IT skills (particularly Excel) Analytical skills and comfortable manipulating large data sets Close attention to detail, ensuring consistency of financial information across reporting areas What's on offer? Salary of up to 60,000 Life assurance. Private medical insurance. Hybrid working. Apply below or for more information, contact Kayley. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.