Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Senior Business Adviser in our Strategic Resource Solutions (SRS) team you will be required to work closely with our clients and support them in the timely delivery of accounting, consultancy services. You will work independently and be accountable for the delivery of certain projects to the client as if you were a permanent member of their finance team. In addition to accounting capabilities, you will have rounded business knowledge able to analyse client data, make recommendations and talk credibly to clients on the issues they face such as current trading position, future outlook and legislative changes. You'll be someone with: Industry or practice qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or equivalent experience Solid accounting knowledge with previous experience within accounts preparation and outsourced accounting Good knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS Good knowledge of corporation tax, income tax, VAT, PAYE, company secretarial procedures and applications Competent in the use of Microsoft Office and use of all standard in house packages Proficient in the use of accounting software and willing to learn new packages You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Senior Business Adviser in our Strategic Resource Solutions (SRS) team you will be required to work closely with our clients and support them in the timely delivery of accounting, consultancy services. You will work independently and be accountable for the delivery of certain projects to the client as if you were a permanent member of their finance team. In addition to accounting capabilities, you will have rounded business knowledge able to analyse client data, make recommendations and talk credibly to clients on the issues they face such as current trading position, future outlook and legislative changes. You'll be someone with: Industry or practice qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or equivalent experience Solid accounting knowledge with previous experience within accounts preparation and outsourced accounting Good knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS Good knowledge of corporation tax, income tax, VAT, PAYE, company secretarial procedures and applications Competent in the use of Microsoft Office and use of all standard in house packages Proficient in the use of accounting software and willing to learn new packages You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. JBRP1_UKTJ
Your new company Join a global insurance and reinsurance group with a strong reputation for underwriting specialty risks across multiple markets. With offices in key international hubs and a collaborative, inclusive culture, this organisation values expertise, innovation, and integrity. You'll be part of a team that delivers meaningful results for clients and stakeholders worldwide. Your new role Seeking a Reinsurance Accountant to support ceded financial accounting and reporting across multiple jurisdictions. Based in London, you'll work closely with the Ceded Reinsurance Finance Manager and play a key role in ensuring accuracy and compliance in all aspects of reinsurance accounting. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing ceded premium calculations and overseeing data accuracy within internal systems. Transforming and validating reinsurance data for accounting and reporting purposes. Preparing and reconciling general ledger accounts for ceded technical balances. Calculating and reporting on quota share and intercompany reinsurance arrangements. Assisting with stakeholder queries across Finance, Actuarial, and Audit teams. Supporting quarterly reporting, regulatory submissions, and SOX control processes. Contributing to system improvement initiatives and process enhancements. Providing schedules and data for internal and external audits. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a qualified accountant with experience in insurance technical accounting, ideally with exposure to reinsurance. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage large data sets are essential. Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial systems are key, along with excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. What you'll get in return A competitive salary ( 60-75k) and benefits package, plus the opportunity to work in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment that values collaboration and professional growth. You'll join a business that embraces diversity, encourages innovation, and offers a clear path for career development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Your new company Join a global insurance and reinsurance group with a strong reputation for underwriting specialty risks across multiple markets. With offices in key international hubs and a collaborative, inclusive culture, this organisation values expertise, innovation, and integrity. You'll be part of a team that delivers meaningful results for clients and stakeholders worldwide. Your new role Seeking a Reinsurance Accountant to support ceded financial accounting and reporting across multiple jurisdictions. Based in London, you'll work closely with the Ceded Reinsurance Finance Manager and play a key role in ensuring accuracy and compliance in all aspects of reinsurance accounting. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing ceded premium calculations and overseeing data accuracy within internal systems. Transforming and validating reinsurance data for accounting and reporting purposes. Preparing and reconciling general ledger accounts for ceded technical balances. Calculating and reporting on quota share and intercompany reinsurance arrangements. Assisting with stakeholder queries across Finance, Actuarial, and Audit teams. Supporting quarterly reporting, regulatory submissions, and SOX control processes. Contributing to system improvement initiatives and process enhancements. Providing schedules and data for internal and external audits. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a qualified accountant with experience in insurance technical accounting, ideally with exposure to reinsurance. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage large data sets are essential. Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial systems are key, along with excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. What you'll get in return A competitive salary ( 60-75k) and benefits package, plus the opportunity to work in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment that values collaboration and professional growth. You'll join a business that embraces diversity, encourages innovation, and offers a clear path for career development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Due to continued expansion our client, a successful and reputable chartered accountants are looking to recruit a dedicated and successful Qualified Practice Accountant to complement their team, this role can be remote working. Providing a high level of support to the Head of Finance, key responsibilities will include. Dealing with complex queries, preparation on annual accounts and performance management. To work within the existing accounts preparation team preparing accounts for a variety of sole trader, partnership, and incorporated businesses. To prepare management accounts for clients to within a specified timeframe. Provide complex tax advice. Dealing with complaints and complex issues from clients. Preparation and dealing with HMRC audits or investigations. To work within a budget to prepare for the manager a fully cross-referenced file and financial statements for their review. To assist clients on an ad hoc basis with bookkeeping services and preparation of VAT Returns. Ensure manager review points are satisfactorily cleared. Communicate with clients in a professional and confident manner and to manage the day-to-day relationship with the client. Communicate effectively with internal departments. Assist in the department with any additional ad hoc duties and queries. The successful applicant will be ACA/ACCA qualified/finalist, together with this you will demonstrate a strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation, external auditing, and corporate and personal tax. You will also have experience of managing a client portfolio, tender writing, staff management and advanced knowledge of VAT, PAYE, shareholding, and dividends. . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company with a competitive salary and bonus scheme, genuine scope for career progression and the option for remote working. This role can be office based, hybrid or remote.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Due to continued expansion our client, a successful and reputable chartered accountants are looking to recruit a dedicated and successful Qualified Practice Accountant to complement their team, this role can be remote working. Providing a high level of support to the Head of Finance, key responsibilities will include. Dealing with complex queries, preparation on annual accounts and performance management. To work within the existing accounts preparation team preparing accounts for a variety of sole trader, partnership, and incorporated businesses. To prepare management accounts for clients to within a specified timeframe. Provide complex tax advice. Dealing with complaints and complex issues from clients. Preparation and dealing with HMRC audits or investigations. To work within a budget to prepare for the manager a fully cross-referenced file and financial statements for their review. To assist clients on an ad hoc basis with bookkeeping services and preparation of VAT Returns. Ensure manager review points are satisfactorily cleared. Communicate with clients in a professional and confident manner and to manage the day-to-day relationship with the client. Communicate effectively with internal departments. Assist in the department with any additional ad hoc duties and queries. The successful applicant will be ACA/ACCA qualified/finalist, together with this you will demonstrate a strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation, external auditing, and corporate and personal tax. You will also have experience of managing a client portfolio, tender writing, staff management and advanced knowledge of VAT, PAYE, shareholding, and dividends. . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company with a competitive salary and bonus scheme, genuine scope for career progression and the option for remote working. This role can be office based, hybrid or remote.
Due to continued expansion our client, a leading national accountancy practice is actively seeking an experienced and dedicated Semi Senior Accountant to join their team and work with an exciting portfolio of clients. Reporting to the Practice Manager, duties to include: Client Management: Work with owner-managed businesses, including sole traders, partnerships, and companies. Accounts Preparation: Prepare accounts and financial statements for clients. Preparation of Personal tax returns. Record Processing: Process client records accurately and efficiently. Management Accounts: Prepare management accounts to meet client needs. VAT Returns: Complete and check VAT returns for accuracy and compliance. Supervision of more junior staff. Client Support: Address basic client queries and provide support as required. Administration: Carry out administrative and ad hoc tasks as needed. The successful candidate will possess experience within a Chartered Accountancy Practice and ideally you will be AAT Level 4 qualified and studying towards ACA/ACCA qualification would be desirable, as would a working knowledge of IRIS, Xero and Sage. This dynamic practice is committed to ongoing support and development of its staff and encourages further study to gain future internal promotion. Study support for ACA/ACCA, plus continuous training in soft skills, technical knowledge, and professional development. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company with a competitive salary and benefits, ongoing training/support, 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays and genuine scope for career progression. This role can be office based, hybrid or fully remote.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Due to continued expansion our client, a leading national accountancy practice is actively seeking an experienced and dedicated Semi Senior Accountant to join their team and work with an exciting portfolio of clients. Reporting to the Practice Manager, duties to include: Client Management: Work with owner-managed businesses, including sole traders, partnerships, and companies. Accounts Preparation: Prepare accounts and financial statements for clients. Preparation of Personal tax returns. Record Processing: Process client records accurately and efficiently. Management Accounts: Prepare management accounts to meet client needs. VAT Returns: Complete and check VAT returns for accuracy and compliance. Supervision of more junior staff. Client Support: Address basic client queries and provide support as required. Administration: Carry out administrative and ad hoc tasks as needed. The successful candidate will possess experience within a Chartered Accountancy Practice and ideally you will be AAT Level 4 qualified and studying towards ACA/ACCA qualification would be desirable, as would a working knowledge of IRIS, Xero and Sage. This dynamic practice is committed to ongoing support and development of its staff and encourages further study to gain future internal promotion. Study support for ACA/ACCA, plus continuous training in soft skills, technical knowledge, and professional development. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company with a competitive salary and benefits, ongoing training/support, 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays and genuine scope for career progression. This role can be office based, hybrid or fully remote.
Job Title: Commercial & Project Accountant (12-Month FTC) Salary: £50,508.00 p.a. Location: Harwich (Hybrid up to 2 days from home after induction) Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Contract: 12-month fixed term We re currently recruiting for an experienced Commercial & Project Accountant to join a progressive finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant who thrives in a commercially focused environment and enjoys delivering insight that drives strategic decision-making. The Role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you ll play a key part in supporting the organisation s financial health and commercial growth. You ll lead on business case development, financial modelling, and project accounting for a range of strategic and commercial initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the development of business cases for both internal and external projects. Partnering with stakeholders to deliver investment appraisals, market analysis, and SWOT evaluations. Building and maintaining financial models to assess new investments and strategic initiatives. Conducting detailed financial viability testing using DCF, IRR, and ROI techniques. Monitoring and analysing the financial performance of commercial ventures. Leading the end-to-end financial reporting of assigned projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to internal controls. Supporting senior finance leadership with ad hoc assignments, including grant applications and competitor analysis. About You You ll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong analytical and commercial acumen. You ll be confident working collaboratively across departments, translating financial data into meaningful insight, and supporting sound business decisions. Essential skills and experience: Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or a related discipline. Proven experience in commercial or project accounting. Excellent financial modelling and analytical skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Highly organised with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities. Advanced IT skills, particularly Excel and financial systems. Working Arrangements This is a full-time role (35 hours per week). The organisation offers flexible working arrangements , including up to two days per week working from home following an initial induction period. Benefits In addition to a competitive salary, you ll have access to a comprehensive benefits package including: Generous DC Pension Scheme employer contribution up to 15.26%. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days each year. Private Healthcare (BUPA) with the option to add family members. Medicash plan covering dental, eye care, and more. Death in Service 6x annual salary. Cycle to Work Scheme save on bikes and accessories up to £2,000. EV Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme save on leasing a fully electric vehicle. One day of paid Volunteering Leave per year. Discounted tickets at Harwich Electric Palace Cinema. Flexible working options to support work life balance. Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected organisation offering genuine flexibility, a strong benefits package, and the chance to make a real impact across a range of commercial and strategic projects. Apply today to discuss this opportunity further with one of our recruitment consultants.
Dec 08, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Commercial & Project Accountant (12-Month FTC) Salary: £50,508.00 p.a. Location: Harwich (Hybrid up to 2 days from home after induction) Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Contract: 12-month fixed term We re currently recruiting for an experienced Commercial & Project Accountant to join a progressive finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant who thrives in a commercially focused environment and enjoys delivering insight that drives strategic decision-making. The Role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you ll play a key part in supporting the organisation s financial health and commercial growth. You ll lead on business case development, financial modelling, and project accounting for a range of strategic and commercial initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the development of business cases for both internal and external projects. Partnering with stakeholders to deliver investment appraisals, market analysis, and SWOT evaluations. Building and maintaining financial models to assess new investments and strategic initiatives. Conducting detailed financial viability testing using DCF, IRR, and ROI techniques. Monitoring and analysing the financial performance of commercial ventures. Leading the end-to-end financial reporting of assigned projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to internal controls. Supporting senior finance leadership with ad hoc assignments, including grant applications and competitor analysis. About You You ll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong analytical and commercial acumen. You ll be confident working collaboratively across departments, translating financial data into meaningful insight, and supporting sound business decisions. Essential skills and experience: Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or a related discipline. Proven experience in commercial or project accounting. Excellent financial modelling and analytical skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Highly organised with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities. Advanced IT skills, particularly Excel and financial systems. Working Arrangements This is a full-time role (35 hours per week). The organisation offers flexible working arrangements , including up to two days per week working from home following an initial induction period. Benefits In addition to a competitive salary, you ll have access to a comprehensive benefits package including: Generous DC Pension Scheme employer contribution up to 15.26%. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days each year. Private Healthcare (BUPA) with the option to add family members. Medicash plan covering dental, eye care, and more. Death in Service 6x annual salary. Cycle to Work Scheme save on bikes and accessories up to £2,000. EV Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme save on leasing a fully electric vehicle. One day of paid Volunteering Leave per year. Discounted tickets at Harwich Electric Palace Cinema. Flexible working options to support work life balance. Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected organisation offering genuine flexibility, a strong benefits package, and the chance to make a real impact across a range of commercial and strategic projects. Apply today to discuss this opportunity further with one of our recruitment consultants.
Financial Accountant Salary 85,000- 90,000 DOE Well established manufacturing organisation based in Romford Permanent/Full Time/ Hybrid Industry; Manufacturing, Accountancy Our client, a reputable, well established manufacturing business with a UK turnover of over 350 million (Global turnover much larger / billions) is recruiting for an experienced Financial Accountant near Romford. They are an international operation and previous experience within the manufacturing industry (or closely related) is essential. The Financial Accountant will be fully qualified (ACCA / CIMA ) and have had a strong previous working background within a similar role (minimum 5 years) as well as previous experience working within a reputable, high turnover organisation. You must have experience in a control environment, SOX / ICFR or similar. Knowledge of IFRS is preferable, FRS 101/FRS102 experience is essential. previous Group Accounting experience desirable. Financial reporting experience is key and you must be able to demonstrate previous experience of the following; Monthly Group Reporting Group External Financial Reporting External audit management - Key contact point Providing accounting and commercial support to the organisation as applicable Own the Group accounting policies (Controls) Own the Tax Risk management for the Group, and ensure compliance in corporate and VAT tax matters. Own the relationship with external advisors. Preparation of month end journals, reconciliations, financial statements, and other financial accounting activities IFRS experience preferable. Experience in a control environment - ICFR / SOX Internal audit management Impairment reviews Corporation Tax VAT Statutory accounts production - FRS 101 & FRS102 experience required. Staff management Change management (processes and integration) Company Benefits Holidays: 25 days. Increases with service to 28 days. Pension: Group personal pension, company contribution of 4%. Life Cover: 3 x your salary in the event of your death to your nominated beneficiary. Occupational maternity pay plus SMP. Accident Cover: Disability compensation Payment. Medicash health plan: Our client pays for Individual Cover or Family. Employee has the option to increase the benefit. Employee Star Award. Employee Assistance Programme. Lunches: Free every day (equates to value of 700). Free drinks available all day Quarterly Staff Samples. Heavily subsidised sports and social events. Annual company BBQ. Annual flu vaccination. Please note, This role is hybrid and travel to the office will be required 3 times a week. Please disclose your location on your CV as those who do not have their location noted may see a delay in the success of their application being processed. We are currently only accepting applications from those who reside in the UK, with full Visa status. Applications from outside of the UK will not be shortlisted. If you have plans to relocate, please disclose this via your CV / a cover letter to accompany your application. At Pursuit Group, we have over 25 years experience placing candidates successfully in employment with our valued clients. By providing you with our recruitment services, we will act as an employment agency as defined under the Employment Agencies Act 1973. If you would like to find out more about this role or our services; please feel free to call (phone number removed).
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Financial Accountant Salary 85,000- 90,000 DOE Well established manufacturing organisation based in Romford Permanent/Full Time/ Hybrid Industry; Manufacturing, Accountancy Our client, a reputable, well established manufacturing business with a UK turnover of over 350 million (Global turnover much larger / billions) is recruiting for an experienced Financial Accountant near Romford. They are an international operation and previous experience within the manufacturing industry (or closely related) is essential. The Financial Accountant will be fully qualified (ACCA / CIMA ) and have had a strong previous working background within a similar role (minimum 5 years) as well as previous experience working within a reputable, high turnover organisation. You must have experience in a control environment, SOX / ICFR or similar. Knowledge of IFRS is preferable, FRS 101/FRS102 experience is essential. previous Group Accounting experience desirable. Financial reporting experience is key and you must be able to demonstrate previous experience of the following; Monthly Group Reporting Group External Financial Reporting External audit management - Key contact point Providing accounting and commercial support to the organisation as applicable Own the Group accounting policies (Controls) Own the Tax Risk management for the Group, and ensure compliance in corporate and VAT tax matters. Own the relationship with external advisors. Preparation of month end journals, reconciliations, financial statements, and other financial accounting activities IFRS experience preferable. Experience in a control environment - ICFR / SOX Internal audit management Impairment reviews Corporation Tax VAT Statutory accounts production - FRS 101 & FRS102 experience required. Staff management Change management (processes and integration) Company Benefits Holidays: 25 days. Increases with service to 28 days. Pension: Group personal pension, company contribution of 4%. Life Cover: 3 x your salary in the event of your death to your nominated beneficiary. Occupational maternity pay plus SMP. Accident Cover: Disability compensation Payment. Medicash health plan: Our client pays for Individual Cover or Family. Employee has the option to increase the benefit. Employee Star Award. Employee Assistance Programme. Lunches: Free every day (equates to value of 700). Free drinks available all day Quarterly Staff Samples. Heavily subsidised sports and social events. Annual company BBQ. Annual flu vaccination. Please note, This role is hybrid and travel to the office will be required 3 times a week. Please disclose your location on your CV as those who do not have their location noted may see a delay in the success of their application being processed. We are currently only accepting applications from those who reside in the UK, with full Visa status. Applications from outside of the UK will not be shortlisted. If you have plans to relocate, please disclose this via your CV / a cover letter to accompany your application. At Pursuit Group, we have over 25 years experience placing candidates successfully in employment with our valued clients. By providing you with our recruitment services, we will act as an employment agency as defined under the Employment Agencies Act 1973. If you would like to find out more about this role or our services; please feel free to call (phone number removed).
Sewell Wallis are working with a highly successful and well-established manufacturing business based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire who are looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a full-time, permanent basis. They are a true specialist within their sector, operating across the UK and continuously developing and growing. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional with experience dealing with management accounts. You'll be joining a friendly team and gaining exposure to a wide range of accounting processes. The Assistant Accountant role will be varied and hands-on, providing a great step in your career, within a busy, growing business. What will you be doing? Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports. Producing financial accounts up to trial balance stage, including accruals and prepayments. Completing month-end balance sheet reconciliations and preparing supporting reports. Assisting with weekly cash flow forecasting and monitoring performance against budget. Supporting the preparation of annual budgets and year-end audit requirements. Analysing monthly KPIs and liaising with other departments to support performance reviews. Preparing ad hoc financial reports and analysis for senior management. Collaborating closely with operations, production and transport teams to ensure smooth communication and accurate reporting. Providing general finance and administrative support to the Finance Manager as required. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience as an Assistant Accountant in an accountancy or finance role. Part-qualified or actively studying AAT or a similar qualification (ideally). Strong Excel and IT skills, with experience using accounting software (Business Central desirable). Good understanding of accounting principles and management accounts processes. Excellent attention to detail, communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to work to tight deadlines, prioritising workload effectively. A proactive, flexible approach with the confidence to work both independently and as part of a team. What's on offer? 25 days annual leave + bank holidays. Enhanced pension (up to 10%). Study support Flexible start/finish times. Apply below to avoid missing out on this fantastic role or get in touch with Eleanor Kirk for more details. 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.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Sewell Wallis are working with a highly successful and well-established manufacturing business based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire who are looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a full-time, permanent basis. They are a true specialist within their sector, operating across the UK and continuously developing and growing. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional with experience dealing with management accounts. You'll be joining a friendly team and gaining exposure to a wide range of accounting processes. The Assistant Accountant role will be varied and hands-on, providing a great step in your career, within a busy, growing business. What will you be doing? Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports. Producing financial accounts up to trial balance stage, including accruals and prepayments. Completing month-end balance sheet reconciliations and preparing supporting reports. Assisting with weekly cash flow forecasting and monitoring performance against budget. Supporting the preparation of annual budgets and year-end audit requirements. Analysing monthly KPIs and liaising with other departments to support performance reviews. Preparing ad hoc financial reports and analysis for senior management. Collaborating closely with operations, production and transport teams to ensure smooth communication and accurate reporting. Providing general finance and administrative support to the Finance Manager as required. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience as an Assistant Accountant in an accountancy or finance role. Part-qualified or actively studying AAT or a similar qualification (ideally). Strong Excel and IT skills, with experience using accounting software (Business Central desirable). Good understanding of accounting principles and management accounts processes. Excellent attention to detail, communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to work to tight deadlines, prioritising workload effectively. A proactive, flexible approach with the confidence to work both independently and as part of a team. What's on offer? 25 days annual leave + bank holidays. Enhanced pension (up to 10%). Study support Flexible start/finish times. Apply below to avoid missing out on this fantastic role or get in touch with Eleanor Kirk for more details. 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.
Are you a fully qualified accountant seeking a challenging and rewarding Finance Business Partner job within a rapidly evolving commercial environment in the North Yorkshire region? Are you available to complete an initial 12 month contract with the possibility of a permanent role subject to future funding? Our client, a significant player in their industry and are looking to recruit a dynamic F click apply for full job details
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Are you a fully qualified accountant seeking a challenging and rewarding Finance Business Partner job within a rapidly evolving commercial environment in the North Yorkshire region? Are you available to complete an initial 12 month contract with the possibility of a permanent role subject to future funding? Our client, a significant player in their industry and are looking to recruit a dynamic F click apply for full job details
A leading multinational facilities management organisation, is seeking an experienced Interim Group Reporting Manager to support its group reporting cycle during a critical period as it begins a large-scale transformation project. This role is central to delivering accurate and insightful consolidated reporting across the business. The role can be offered on a Day Rate or as a Fixed Term Contract but is Inside IR35. Key Responsibilities: Manage the preparation and consolidation of quarterly financial results for submission to Group Own the preparation, consolidation, and commentary of financial results Ensure accuracy and consistency across multiple data sources Produce high-quality narrative and financial analysis for senior stakeholders Deliver ad hoc, non-standard reporting assignments Work cross-functionally to gather, interpret, and report financial data as needed About You: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with strong financial reporting experience Experience using consolidated financial reporting and management reporting tools (such as Anaplan or Essbase etc) Proven experience in large, data-rich environments ideally within multinational or services-based organisations Able to handle large volumes of information with precision and a strong attention to detail Skilled in writing clear, insightful financial commentary Confident working independently and managing competing priorities Available immediately/ to start at short notice This is a hands-on role supporting the permanent Group Reporting Manager as they are seconded onto a business-critical project. You will be the heart of the reporting cycle ideal for someone who enjoys working with data, thrives under pressure, and can add real value during a critical period. The organisation operates a 3/2 Hybrid model
Dec 08, 2025
Contractor
A leading multinational facilities management organisation, is seeking an experienced Interim Group Reporting Manager to support its group reporting cycle during a critical period as it begins a large-scale transformation project. This role is central to delivering accurate and insightful consolidated reporting across the business. The role can be offered on a Day Rate or as a Fixed Term Contract but is Inside IR35. Key Responsibilities: Manage the preparation and consolidation of quarterly financial results for submission to Group Own the preparation, consolidation, and commentary of financial results Ensure accuracy and consistency across multiple data sources Produce high-quality narrative and financial analysis for senior stakeholders Deliver ad hoc, non-standard reporting assignments Work cross-functionally to gather, interpret, and report financial data as needed About You: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with strong financial reporting experience Experience using consolidated financial reporting and management reporting tools (such as Anaplan or Essbase etc) Proven experience in large, data-rich environments ideally within multinational or services-based organisations Able to handle large volumes of information with precision and a strong attention to detail Skilled in writing clear, insightful financial commentary Confident working independently and managing competing priorities Available immediately/ to start at short notice This is a hands-on role supporting the permanent Group Reporting Manager as they are seconded onto a business-critical project. You will be the heart of the reporting cycle ideal for someone who enjoys working with data, thrives under pressure, and can add real value during a critical period. The organisation operates a 3/2 Hybrid model
Are you a recently qualified accountant looking for your first move from practice or audit? We have an exciting opportunity with a global manufacturing organisation that is experiencing rapid growth. As a Technical Accountant, you'll play a crucial role in the finance team, working closely with the Financial Controller. Responsibilities: Lead on Technical Accounting and Tax Topics: Be the go-to expe
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Are you a recently qualified accountant looking for your first move from practice or audit? We have an exciting opportunity with a global manufacturing organisation that is experiencing rapid growth. As a Technical Accountant, you'll play a crucial role in the finance team, working closely with the Financial Controller. Responsibilities: Lead on Technical Accounting and Tax Topics: Be the go-to expe
Are you a recently qualified accountant looking for your first move from practice or audit? We have an exciting opportunity with a global manufacturing organisation that is experiencing rapid growth. As a Technical Accountant, you'll play a crucial role in the finance team, working closely with the Financial Controller. Responsibilities: Lead on Technical Accounting and Tax Topics: Be the go-to expe
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Are you a recently qualified accountant looking for your first move from practice or audit? We have an exciting opportunity with a global manufacturing organisation that is experiencing rapid growth. As a Technical Accountant, you'll play a crucial role in the finance team, working closely with the Financial Controller. Responsibilities: Lead on Technical Accounting and Tax Topics: Be the go-to expe
Role: Trainee Accountant Area: Chichester Salary: Circa 24k plus benefits Position: Full time / Permanent Our client is looking for a Trainee Accountant to join the team, Role of the Trainee Accountant Working directly for the Virtual Finance and Business Services Manager, with full support and training, you will: Complete regular bookkeeping for a wide range of clients, Work on quarterly VAT returns, management accounts, prepare year end accounts and tax returns for Limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders. Auditing and carry out ad-hoc administrative tasks as required. Full training and support will be provided What the Trainee Acountant will need: Strong verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills Strong computer skills, particularly Excel Strong numerical skills Strong academic record Be a problem solver who is keen to take on new challenges Have a thirst for knowledge Have an eye for detail Be ambitious and keen to work towards being fully qualified with a recognisable accounting qualification Take pride in the work that you do, and the services provided to our clients For further information forward your CV in the first instance:
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Role: Trainee Accountant Area: Chichester Salary: Circa 24k plus benefits Position: Full time / Permanent Our client is looking for a Trainee Accountant to join the team, Role of the Trainee Accountant Working directly for the Virtual Finance and Business Services Manager, with full support and training, you will: Complete regular bookkeeping for a wide range of clients, Work on quarterly VAT returns, management accounts, prepare year end accounts and tax returns for Limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders. Auditing and carry out ad-hoc administrative tasks as required. Full training and support will be provided What the Trainee Acountant will need: Strong verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills Strong computer skills, particularly Excel Strong numerical skills Strong academic record Be a problem solver who is keen to take on new challenges Have a thirst for knowledge Have an eye for detail Be ambitious and keen to work towards being fully qualified with a recognisable accounting qualification Take pride in the work that you do, and the services provided to our clients For further information forward your CV in the first instance:
Management AccountantFull-time, permanent position, based on-site in Harrogate.Offering £47,000 - £50,000 Basic Salary plus Benefits. Our client is an established manufacturing business with facilities based in Harrogate. They are now recruiting a Management Accountant to join their established finance team. The Management Accountant will be responsible for presenting key financial data, overseeing accounting procedures and preparing forecasts, budgets and risk analysis. With exceptional accounting skills combined with a strong business orientation, the Management Accountant will take responsibility for all cost accounting tasks; offering insights and financial recommendations to the Finance Director, allowing the Board Of Directors to make the best business decisions for the company. Management Accountant Key ResponsibilitiesGather and analyse financial information for internal and external use.Track the companys financial status and performance to identify areas of potential improvement.Assist the Board of Directors with all budgeting and forecasting activities; provide analysis and market trends to the Board of Directors and senior leaders in the business.Review financial data and prepare monthly and annual reports.Seek out methods for minimising financial risk to the company.Manage and control Capital Expenditure.Responsible for calculation and reconciliation of the monthly rebate accruals.Assume responsibility of accounting procedures and drive the continuous improvement of accounting practices.Stay up-to-date with financial regulations and technological advances in accounting software.Evaluate the companys financial and accounting performance using key data.Developing and managing financial systems and policies.Advise on problems and suggest improvements.Ensure an accurate and timely reporting of all monthly, quarterly and year-end financial information, including the preparation & analysis of the monthly management accounts.Work with the Finance Manager and Finance Director to support the internal audit function with data and analysis as and when required, ensuring a clean and timely year-end audit.Responsible for the development and management of the financial systems and policies. Management Accountant Skills & ExperienceAn experienced Management Accountant or Financial Accountant.Qualified ACMA / ACCA / CIMA / ACA or equivalent.Confident preparing and analysing monthly management accounts. Experienced with budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling.Possess strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices UK GAAP/IFRS.Experienced using accounting software (e.g. Sage, Quickbooks) with Advanced Excel skills.Have excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.Have strong communication and interpersonal skills, Commercial awareness and Stakeholder management exposure.Ability to analyse, interpret and present financial and commercial data to drive decision making and identify areas for improvement. The Management Accountant position is offering £47,000 - £50,000 basic salary plus great benefits. This is a full-time, permanent position, based on-site in Harrogate. All successful candidates will be contacted within 5 days of application. Due to the volume of recent applications, if you do not receive a response within this time frame please assume your application has been unsuccessful for the position of Management Accountant. This vacancy is being advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd. The services advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd are those of an Employment Agency. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Management AccountantFull-time, permanent position, based on-site in Harrogate.Offering £47,000 - £50,000 Basic Salary plus Benefits. Our client is an established manufacturing business with facilities based in Harrogate. They are now recruiting a Management Accountant to join their established finance team. The Management Accountant will be responsible for presenting key financial data, overseeing accounting procedures and preparing forecasts, budgets and risk analysis. With exceptional accounting skills combined with a strong business orientation, the Management Accountant will take responsibility for all cost accounting tasks; offering insights and financial recommendations to the Finance Director, allowing the Board Of Directors to make the best business decisions for the company. Management Accountant Key ResponsibilitiesGather and analyse financial information for internal and external use.Track the companys financial status and performance to identify areas of potential improvement.Assist the Board of Directors with all budgeting and forecasting activities; provide analysis and market trends to the Board of Directors and senior leaders in the business.Review financial data and prepare monthly and annual reports.Seek out methods for minimising financial risk to the company.Manage and control Capital Expenditure.Responsible for calculation and reconciliation of the monthly rebate accruals.Assume responsibility of accounting procedures and drive the continuous improvement of accounting practices.Stay up-to-date with financial regulations and technological advances in accounting software.Evaluate the companys financial and accounting performance using key data.Developing and managing financial systems and policies.Advise on problems and suggest improvements.Ensure an accurate and timely reporting of all monthly, quarterly and year-end financial information, including the preparation & analysis of the monthly management accounts.Work with the Finance Manager and Finance Director to support the internal audit function with data and analysis as and when required, ensuring a clean and timely year-end audit.Responsible for the development and management of the financial systems and policies. Management Accountant Skills & ExperienceAn experienced Management Accountant or Financial Accountant.Qualified ACMA / ACCA / CIMA / ACA or equivalent.Confident preparing and analysing monthly management accounts. Experienced with budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling.Possess strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices UK GAAP/IFRS.Experienced using accounting software (e.g. Sage, Quickbooks) with Advanced Excel skills.Have excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.Have strong communication and interpersonal skills, Commercial awareness and Stakeholder management exposure.Ability to analyse, interpret and present financial and commercial data to drive decision making and identify areas for improvement. The Management Accountant position is offering £47,000 - £50,000 basic salary plus great benefits. This is a full-time, permanent position, based on-site in Harrogate. All successful candidates will be contacted within 5 days of application. Due to the volume of recent applications, if you do not receive a response within this time frame please assume your application has been unsuccessful for the position of Management Accountant. This vacancy is being advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd. The services advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd are those of an Employment Agency. JBRP1_UKTJ
Accountant Salary circa 35k dependent on skills and experience Leeds LS7 free parking Office Based client visits required must be a car driver Benefits: As well as a competitive salary, based on skills and experience, we offer: Pension scheme 25 days holidays plus bank holiday Private Medical Insurance Free parking onsite Life cover Opportunity for hybrid working (after probationary period) Due to our growth plans, there will be opportunities for development It s an exciting time to join HCA Group as we continue to grow our client base. HCA Group are specialist accountants and business advisers based in Leeds, with over 30 years experience serving a diverse range of clients throughout the UK. Due to continued growth, we are now looking for an experienced Accountant to join the team. What it s like to work for us You will play a key role in our ongoing success, supporting our valued clients and continued growth. Your day-to-day work will be varied including: Preparation of client accounts in line with regulatory requirements Meeting clients, providing professional advice relating to P&L, profit margins, budgeting and support with future planning Developing client relationships, ensuring we understand their financial goals, and providing timely and appropriate advice Supporting clients with MTD implementation Implementing internal systems improvements to support our efficiency and effectiveness Providing technical expertise and support to the accountancy team Coaching and supporting junior colleagues To be successful in the role, you should have: FCA or ACCA qualification or equivalent experience (part qualified applicants may be considered) 5 years accountancy experience Knowledge and experience of accounts preparation Experience of accounting, VAT and management accounts Previous experience of working within an accountancy practice Ability to manage a high-volume workload, with a focus on attention to detail Experience of MS Office applications, particularly strong Excel skills Experience working with clients and developing relationships Strong communication skills, both verbal and writing A team player, who is positive, patient and hard working UK accountancy knowledge Experience of improving systems and processes Does this sound like you? If yes, we d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and cover letter without delay. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Accountant Salary circa 35k dependent on skills and experience Leeds LS7 free parking Office Based client visits required must be a car driver Benefits: As well as a competitive salary, based on skills and experience, we offer: Pension scheme 25 days holidays plus bank holiday Private Medical Insurance Free parking onsite Life cover Opportunity for hybrid working (after probationary period) Due to our growth plans, there will be opportunities for development It s an exciting time to join HCA Group as we continue to grow our client base. HCA Group are specialist accountants and business advisers based in Leeds, with over 30 years experience serving a diverse range of clients throughout the UK. Due to continued growth, we are now looking for an experienced Accountant to join the team. What it s like to work for us You will play a key role in our ongoing success, supporting our valued clients and continued growth. Your day-to-day work will be varied including: Preparation of client accounts in line with regulatory requirements Meeting clients, providing professional advice relating to P&L, profit margins, budgeting and support with future planning Developing client relationships, ensuring we understand their financial goals, and providing timely and appropriate advice Supporting clients with MTD implementation Implementing internal systems improvements to support our efficiency and effectiveness Providing technical expertise and support to the accountancy team Coaching and supporting junior colleagues To be successful in the role, you should have: FCA or ACCA qualification or equivalent experience (part qualified applicants may be considered) 5 years accountancy experience Knowledge and experience of accounts preparation Experience of accounting, VAT and management accounts Previous experience of working within an accountancy practice Ability to manage a high-volume workload, with a focus on attention to detail Experience of MS Office applications, particularly strong Excel skills Experience working with clients and developing relationships Strong communication skills, both verbal and writing A team player, who is positive, patient and hard working UK accountancy knowledge Experience of improving systems and processes Does this sound like you? If yes, we d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and cover letter without delay. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Group FP&A and Reporting Accountant Location: London / Hybrid £70-80k Role Overview An engineering and defence business is seeking a Group FP&A and Reporting Accountant to join its central finance team. This role is pivotal in delivering high-quality financial insights and consolidated reporting to senior leadership, supporting strategic decision-making across the business. You ll be part of a small, high-performing FP&A team responsible for monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and financial consolidation. The role offers a hybrid working model, with 2 3 days per week in a central London office to foster collaboration and team culture. Key Responsibilities Monthly Group Management Accounts Consolidate financial data using SAP BPC, ensuring accuracy and completeness Prepare consolidation adjustment journals Analyse and challenge variance reports from business units Deliver insightful reporting to executive stakeholders Budgeting & Forecasting Support the planning cycle with clear instructions and timelines Consolidate budget submissions and process adjustments Review submissions for compliance and key performance drivers Prepare rolling forecasts based on material changes Group Financial Statements Assist in preparing annual and interim consolidated financial statements Liaise with external auditors and support audit processes Contribute to technical accounting reviews and reporting packs Projects & Initiatives Participate in cross-functional projects including system upgrades and reporting enhancements SAP BPC Support Provide technical assistance to users across the business Collaborate with systems teams to test and implement changes Develop and maintain reporting templates and workbooks Experience & Skills Essential Qualified accountant with Industry experience post qualification. Stakeholder Management: Engaging with senior leadership and wider FP&A community to communicate and query financial results. Accounting Knowledge: Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices, including GAAP and IFRS. (being able to explain technical accounting to non-technical, non-financial staff) Financial Modelling: Proficient in building and interpreting financial models to project company performance. Advanced Excel Skills and Experience of Finance IT applications: (e.g. SAP BPC, Navision, IFS etc.) Ideally familiarity with BI tools like Power BI or Tableau This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leader in its field with good opportunities to progress internally. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Group FP&A and Reporting Accountant Location: London / Hybrid £70-80k Role Overview An engineering and defence business is seeking a Group FP&A and Reporting Accountant to join its central finance team. This role is pivotal in delivering high-quality financial insights and consolidated reporting to senior leadership, supporting strategic decision-making across the business. You ll be part of a small, high-performing FP&A team responsible for monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and financial consolidation. The role offers a hybrid working model, with 2 3 days per week in a central London office to foster collaboration and team culture. Key Responsibilities Monthly Group Management Accounts Consolidate financial data using SAP BPC, ensuring accuracy and completeness Prepare consolidation adjustment journals Analyse and challenge variance reports from business units Deliver insightful reporting to executive stakeholders Budgeting & Forecasting Support the planning cycle with clear instructions and timelines Consolidate budget submissions and process adjustments Review submissions for compliance and key performance drivers Prepare rolling forecasts based on material changes Group Financial Statements Assist in preparing annual and interim consolidated financial statements Liaise with external auditors and support audit processes Contribute to technical accounting reviews and reporting packs Projects & Initiatives Participate in cross-functional projects including system upgrades and reporting enhancements SAP BPC Support Provide technical assistance to users across the business Collaborate with systems teams to test and implement changes Develop and maintain reporting templates and workbooks Experience & Skills Essential Qualified accountant with Industry experience post qualification. Stakeholder Management: Engaging with senior leadership and wider FP&A community to communicate and query financial results. Accounting Knowledge: Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices, including GAAP and IFRS. (being able to explain technical accounting to non-technical, non-financial staff) Financial Modelling: Proficient in building and interpreting financial models to project company performance. Advanced Excel Skills and Experience of Finance IT applications: (e.g. SAP BPC, Navision, IFS etc.) Ideally familiarity with BI tools like Power BI or Tableau This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leader in its field with good opportunities to progress internally. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
An exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking public sector, leading regional organisation dedicated to improving community wellbeing through sport, movement, and active lifestyles in a key finance role supporting both operational and project funding activities. As the organisation's lead finance professional, you'll work closely with the leadership team and board to provide accurate financial insights, strengthen governance, and ensure robust financial management across all areas of operation. Key Responsibilities Produce comprehensive financial reports, analysis, and management accounts to support informed decision-making. Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes. Ensure compliance with UK Code for Sports Governance. Present financial performance updates to the board and governance committees. Develop business cases and financial plans for new initiatives or programmes. Build financial literacy across the organisation and provide support to budget holders. About You Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent). Experience of working within the public sector is essential. Proven background in financial leadership, governance, and reporting. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Confident communicator, able to explain financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders. Strategic thinker with the ability to work collaboratively across teams. This is a fantastic interim opportunity to make an impact within a dynamic public sector setting, combining strategic oversight with hands-on financial leadership.
Dec 08, 2025
Contractor
An exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking public sector, leading regional organisation dedicated to improving community wellbeing through sport, movement, and active lifestyles in a key finance role supporting both operational and project funding activities. As the organisation's lead finance professional, you'll work closely with the leadership team and board to provide accurate financial insights, strengthen governance, and ensure robust financial management across all areas of operation. Key Responsibilities Produce comprehensive financial reports, analysis, and management accounts to support informed decision-making. Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes. Ensure compliance with UK Code for Sports Governance. Present financial performance updates to the board and governance committees. Develop business cases and financial plans for new initiatives or programmes. Build financial literacy across the organisation and provide support to budget holders. About You Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent). Experience of working within the public sector is essential. Proven background in financial leadership, governance, and reporting. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Confident communicator, able to explain financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders. Strategic thinker with the ability to work collaboratively across teams. This is a fantastic interim opportunity to make an impact within a dynamic public sector setting, combining strategic oversight with hands-on financial leadership.
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 Client Fractional Finance Director 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 brilliant 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.
Dec 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 Client Fractional Finance Director 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 brilliant 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.
Senior Financial Accountant A leading London-based insurance group is looking for a Senior Financial Accountant to join its finance team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of statutory reporting, financial control, and compliance, while driving process improvements and supporting wider finance projects. What you'll do: Prepare statutory accounts and financial statements under UK GAAP/FRS 102. Lead month-end close, reconciliations, and reporting. Manage VAT returns, corporation tax computations, and regulatory compliance. Support external audits and liaise with key stakeholders. Deliver financial analysis and contribute to process/system improvements. What we're looking for: ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with an insurance background (either industry or practice) Strong knowledge of UK GAAP/FRS 102; Advanced Excel and ERP experience (NetSuite/Oracle desirable). Detail-focused, proactive, and comfortable working to tight deadlines. This is an excellent opportunity to join in this newly created and wide ranging role as this insurance MGA group continues on their exciting growth plans. our client is committed to diversity in all of it's forms and operates an inclusive recruitment process. They offer a hybrid working environment
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Financial Accountant A leading London-based insurance group is looking for a Senior Financial Accountant to join its finance team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of statutory reporting, financial control, and compliance, while driving process improvements and supporting wider finance projects. What you'll do: Prepare statutory accounts and financial statements under UK GAAP/FRS 102. Lead month-end close, reconciliations, and reporting. Manage VAT returns, corporation tax computations, and regulatory compliance. Support external audits and liaise with key stakeholders. Deliver financial analysis and contribute to process/system improvements. What we're looking for: ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with an insurance background (either industry or practice) Strong knowledge of UK GAAP/FRS 102; Advanced Excel and ERP experience (NetSuite/Oracle desirable). Detail-focused, proactive, and comfortable working to tight deadlines. This is an excellent opportunity to join in this newly created and wide ranging role as this insurance MGA group continues on their exciting growth plans. our client is committed to diversity in all of it's forms and operates an inclusive recruitment process. They offer a hybrid working environment
Accountant Location: Barras Bridge, NE1 8QH Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Month Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 18.26 per hour Job Ref: (phone number removed) Job Responsibilities Advise and assist directors and budget managers in preparing and finalizing revenue and capital budgets. Prepare financial monitoring information and respond to queries. Contribute to the production of statutory accounts and prepare working papers for external audits. Develop and maintain accounting records and financial systems. Support finance and non-finance staff on financial systems and controls, providing training when needed. Undertake specified treasury management activities. Complete government returns and claims. Provide financial support for corporate and directorate projects, including preparing business cases and plans. Work with external bodies to prepare statutory accounts for audits. Promote and implement the Diversity, Equality, Equity, and Accessibility policy. Maintain a safe and secure environment, adhering to policies and procedures. Person Specifications Must Have Experience in preparing and monitoring budgets, including variance analysis and costing. Experience in providing financial advice and guidance to budget managers. Experience in accounts closedown processes. Experience in supporting staff on financial systems and controls. Knowledge of financial systems, especially e5 by Advanced Business Solutions. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Commitment to equality and diversity. Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively. Experience managing a varied workload and meeting tight deadlines. Nice to Have Part-qualified CCAB or fully-qualified AAT. Evidence of commitment to Continuing Professional Development. Contribution to financial services improvement. Commitment to quality and accuracy. Ability to work alone or as part of a team. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organizations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Dec 08, 2025
Contractor
Accountant Location: Barras Bridge, NE1 8QH Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Month Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 18.26 per hour Job Ref: (phone number removed) Job Responsibilities Advise and assist directors and budget managers in preparing and finalizing revenue and capital budgets. Prepare financial monitoring information and respond to queries. Contribute to the production of statutory accounts and prepare working papers for external audits. Develop and maintain accounting records and financial systems. Support finance and non-finance staff on financial systems and controls, providing training when needed. Undertake specified treasury management activities. Complete government returns and claims. Provide financial support for corporate and directorate projects, including preparing business cases and plans. Work with external bodies to prepare statutory accounts for audits. Promote and implement the Diversity, Equality, Equity, and Accessibility policy. Maintain a safe and secure environment, adhering to policies and procedures. Person Specifications Must Have Experience in preparing and monitoring budgets, including variance analysis and costing. Experience in providing financial advice and guidance to budget managers. Experience in accounts closedown processes. Experience in supporting staff on financial systems and controls. Knowledge of financial systems, especially e5 by Advanced Business Solutions. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Commitment to equality and diversity. Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively. Experience managing a varied workload and meeting tight deadlines. Nice to Have Part-qualified CCAB or fully-qualified AAT. Evidence of commitment to Continuing Professional Development. Contribution to financial services improvement. Commitment to quality and accuracy. Ability to work alone or as part of a team. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organizations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
NXTGEN is excited to be working with a modern and forward-thinking Accountancy Practice in Ipswich to recruit an Accounts Assistant for their growing Business Services team after a successful period of growth. This firm is passionate about supporting its employees, offering clear progression routes tailored to your goals. Whether you're eager to progress quickly or prefer a steady pathway to qualification, due to their individual pathway system they'll provide the opportunities to help you thrive. This is a fantastic role for an Accounts Assistant looking to gain broad experience across accounts and tax preparation within an established team, whilst building lasting client relationships. You'll join a collaborative team environment, working closely with experienced Seniors and Managers who will support you in developing your technical skills and confidence. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of year-end accounts and tax returns for a varied client base. Support with VAT returns and management accounts. Carry out bookkeeping duties, ensuring financial records are accurate and compliant. Liaise directly with clients, answering queries and resolving issues. Work alongside senior accountants, assisting with client advisory projects. What We're Looking For: Circa 2 years' minimum experience within a practice environment. Candidates from industry will be considered, but you must be motivated to develop your career in practice and enjoy working with local clients. AAT Level 4 qualified or currently working towards. Experience using Xero or similar cloud-based accounting software would be advantageous. Strong communication skills and the ability to build and maintain client relationships. This is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious Accounts Assistant who is keen to gain hands-on experience and real career progression. The successful Accounts Assistant will benefit from full study support and ongoing mentoring to help you achieve your professional qualifications. If you're an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant looking to join a firm that invests in your future, we'd love to hear from you. For more details, please contact Annie today. Salary dependent on experience and qualifications.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
NXTGEN is excited to be working with a modern and forward-thinking Accountancy Practice in Ipswich to recruit an Accounts Assistant for their growing Business Services team after a successful period of growth. This firm is passionate about supporting its employees, offering clear progression routes tailored to your goals. Whether you're eager to progress quickly or prefer a steady pathway to qualification, due to their individual pathway system they'll provide the opportunities to help you thrive. This is a fantastic role for an Accounts Assistant looking to gain broad experience across accounts and tax preparation within an established team, whilst building lasting client relationships. You'll join a collaborative team environment, working closely with experienced Seniors and Managers who will support you in developing your technical skills and confidence. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of year-end accounts and tax returns for a varied client base. Support with VAT returns and management accounts. Carry out bookkeeping duties, ensuring financial records are accurate and compliant. Liaise directly with clients, answering queries and resolving issues. Work alongside senior accountants, assisting with client advisory projects. What We're Looking For: Circa 2 years' minimum experience within a practice environment. Candidates from industry will be considered, but you must be motivated to develop your career in practice and enjoy working with local clients. AAT Level 4 qualified or currently working towards. Experience using Xero or similar cloud-based accounting software would be advantageous. Strong communication skills and the ability to build and maintain client relationships. This is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious Accounts Assistant who is keen to gain hands-on experience and real career progression. The successful Accounts Assistant will benefit from full study support and ongoing mentoring to help you achieve your professional qualifications. If you're an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant looking to join a firm that invests in your future, we'd love to hear from you. For more details, please contact Annie today. Salary dependent on experience and qualifications.
