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Group Management Accountant - Managerial role - Newly created role Group Management Accountant Hybrid - Swindon Office (2-3 days on site) Full-Time Permanent Drive financial excellence. Shape strategic decisions. Be at the heart of our group-wide financial reporting and performance. My client is a looking to take on a Group Management Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This is a high-impact role where you'll deliver accurate, insightful reporting and analysis across a growing, multi-entity group. Working closely with the Group Financial Controller and senior stakeholders, you'll provide trusted financial insights, lead budget cycles, and support key decisions that shape the future of our business. What You'll Be Doing Prepare and deliver monthly consolidated management accounts and reporting packs with clear variance and KPI analysis. Lead budgeting and reforecasting cycles, partnering with business unit leaders to ensure financial plans are robust and commercially sound. Manage and mentor two Finance Assistants, supporting their development and ensuring high standards in transactional finance. Own the intercompany matrix and drive consistency in accounting practices across entities. Oversee monthly balance sheet reconciliations and support audit and regulatory deliverables. Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and support strategic projects including acquisitions and system upgrades. What We're Looking For Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with strong experience in group or commercial finance. Proven ability to manage complexity across multiple entities, with expertise in financial reporting, consolidation, and forecasting. Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with ERP systems; Power BI experience is a plus. Strong communicator with a commercial mindset and analytical approach. Leadership experience with a passion for mentoring and team development. Experience in a fast-paced, growing business-PE-backed or matrix-structured environments are a bonus. Why join my client? We're a supportive, innovative, and customer-focused business, leading the way in digital solutions for property professionals. Following a recent Private Equity acquisition, we're evolving into a technology-driven property partner, making transactions easier for everyone. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

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

Description About the Role We are looking for a talented Personal Tax Assistant Manager with strong experience in tax to join our expanding tax team. This role will enable you to provide tax compliance and advisory services to a range of clients from business owners, property landlords to high net worth individuals. You might be an Executive or Senior Associate who is looking to step up and progress their career or an experienced Assistant Manager who is looking for a new challenge within an environment that will enable you to reach your potential. Working closely with our Senior Management team, you will play a key role in delivering a wide range of taxation advice which will include: Remuneration planning including share incentivisation schemes Capital tax planning, including inheritance tax Property tax projects International tax issues You will also develop and coach our trainee tax accountants into becoming accomplished business advisors. About You To be considered for the role, you will need to be: Appropriately qualified with experience of working within a private client/personal tax environment An excellent communicator who is able to build strong relationships with their clients A great people manager who enjoys developing and coaching their teams Keen to contribute towards the overall success and growth of Bishop Fleming Why Bishop Fleming?! Bishop Fleming is leading independent provider of audit, accountancy, tax, and advisory services in the UK. With a turnover of £43.1m, the firm saw growth of almost 13% per cent over the last 12 months. From owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and large businesses; to entrepreneurs and private individuals; Bishop Fleming offers full services across a diverse range of sectors, including: Automotive, Charities and Not for Profit, Education, Energy, Renewables and Natural Resources, Financial Services, Food and Drink, Healthcare, Hospitality and Leisure, Housing Associations, Manufacturing, Private Client, Professional Services, Public Sector, Real Estate and Construction, Technology, Media and Telecomms, and Transport and Logistics. Bishop Fleming is currently ranked fifth in the Accountancy Age Mid-Tier Power Index and is also the largest provider of audit services to multi-academy trusts in the academy sector. With 9 offices spanning from the West Midlands to the South West, the firm has 40 partners and nearly 500 staff, and is a certified Great Place to Work. Bishop Fleming is a member of Kreston Global, a global network of independent accounting firms in more than 100 countries. If that's not enough, we offer a fantastic range of benefits including: 27 days holiday plus bank holidays plus Christmas off! Hybrid working A contributory Pension scheme Life assurance Simply Health cashback plan including access to 24/7 online GP service and counselling services Perkbox discounts and rewards platform with over 4,00 perks and discounts Yulife employee wellbeing app Social events with active social committees that plan internal and external events Numerous opportunities for development Please contact Grace Harris, Recruitment Advisor if you would like to discuss this opportunity further. We welcome applicants who would like the flexibility in their working arrangements, including working from home or part time working, which may help to accommodate parent or carer responsibilities, further studies and activities outside of work. We are committed to welcoming new people into an inclusive working environment, where everyone is given equal opportunity to reach their full potential. We support a culture where people are valued and treated fairly with respect and differences are understood and celebrated. The more varied our workforce, the broader the expertise within our business. The broader our expertise, the greater our chances of innovation and success. That's why we're committed to equality of opportunity, diversity, and inclusion at every level. As part of our recruitment process and our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant working environment, we carry out background checks on all successful applicants. These checks will include verification of references, confirmation of right to work in the UK, and, where applicable, a standard or enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Further details will be provided during the recruitment process.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations 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 them and building long-lasting relationships. In Transaction Services, you will have the opportunity to support a range of clients by providing due diligence services to support them through events such as acquisitions, sale processes and capital markets transactions. We help to deliver successful transaction outcomes through our data-driven insights and commercial acumen. An Assistant Director is required to independently, and with the support of other Assistant Directors, Directors and Partners, develop and grow the Transaction Services business within Corporate Finance, as well as develop team members. You will have a good understanding of, and experience in, the field of financial due diligence for corporate or strategic buyers, private equity or financial buyers and vendors and / or reporting accountant's work. You will also have developed sector knowledge. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Responsibilities: Support and contribute to the management of the Corporate Finance team with other Assistant Directors, Directors and Partners. Project manage larger Corporate Finance engagements, including the identification and resolution of project issues prior to Partner review. Assume responsibilities for project execution and delivery to timelines, including management of other service lines. Lead the development of existing and new service stream practices Build strong and sustainable relationships with clients, both internal and external to BDO, establishing both a rapport and trust. Assume real ownership of client relationships and projects. Demonstrate a clear understanding of clients' businesses and industries. Demonstrate technical expertise. People management responsibilities including performance management, knowledge sharing, completion of appraisal documents, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Communicate difficult or complex messages in a prompt and clear manner. Act as a role model to team members. Convert existing opportunities into future corporate finance work, and identify new project opportunities for Corporate Finance Contribute and play an active role in the development of new business relationships, marketing and business proposals. Demonstrate a clear understanding of firm products and cross-selling opportunities. Seek and take action on feedback. Deliver honest and timely feedback. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience. Experience of working within a corporate finance department. Previous management experience. Good knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. For those involved in Capital Markets transactions a thorough knowledge of the relevant legislation 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 every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at 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. 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 the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, 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 you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve 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.

Your new company Join a well-established yet forward-thinking international business based in Cardiff, where innovation meets integrity. Known for its high-performing finance team and supportive culture, this company offers the perfect blend of stability and progression. With a strong commitment to employee development, including potential ACCA or CIMA study support, it's a place where your career can truly thrive. Your new role As an Assistant Accountant, you'll be a key member of a small but efficient finance team, reporting directly to the Management Accountants. Your role will span both transactional and reporting duties, contributing to accurate management accounts and audit success. You'll also mentor junior team members and collaborate across departments - from operations and sales to senior leadership. Preparing and maintaining balance sheet reconciliations Producing daily, weekly, and monthly financial and operational reports Managing accounts receivable and payable Handling bank reconciliations, VAT returns, and audit preparation Working with nominal journals, accruals, and prepayments Supporting ad hoc finance tasks and month-end processes Business partnering with non-finance colleagues across the organisation What you'll need to succeed We're looking for someone who's confident, articulate, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. You'll be comfortable taking ownership, delegating tasks, and communicating with stakeholders at all levels.You'll also bring: Significant experience in transactional finance Exposure to complex duties like accruals, prepayments, and journals Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy A collaborative mindset and ability to mentor others Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office packages The right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available) What you'll get in return This is more than just a job - it's a career move with real benefits.Here's what's on offer: Salary: 30,000- 33,000 per annum Permanent, full-time role (37.5 hours/week, Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm) Hybrid working: 2-3 days/week from home 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with loyalty-based increases) Company pension scheme ACCA/CIMA study support (subject to approval) Discounted car purchase programme and Cycle to Work scheme What you need to do now Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV or contact at Hays Accountancy & Finance on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. 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)

Job Title: Temporary Senior Finance Assistant Location: Colchester Contract Type: Temporary 3-4 months cover - Immediate Start Hours: Part time 4hrs per day, can be flexible on days and times of working Industry: Financial Institution & Insurance Competitive pay Are you a dynamic Senior Finance Assistant professional looking for your next challenge? Join our client, a leading specialist in insurance products, as a Temporary Senior Finance Assistant. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering exceptional financial oversight, we want to hear from you! About the Role: In this exciting temporary position, you will be at the forefront of financial statements. Your primary focus will be to ensure compliance with regulatory and financial reporting requirements while driving the monthly close process. Key responsibilities include: Overseeing the work of accountants and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting. Providing insightful commentary and analysis on financial reports for Senior Leadership and the board. Collaborating with auditors to ensure smooth audit processes. Contributing to the completion of annual accounts with relevant executive commentary. What We're Looking For: To succeed in this role, you should have: Experience in a busy finance department within Financial Services, ideally within the Insurance sector. Strong expertise in financial cycle reporting. Previous exposure to working with auditors and preparing annual accounts. A keen analytical mindset and the ability to communicate complex financial information effectively. About the Company: Our client is a specialist provider renowned for its bespoke insurance products and exceptional customer service. With over 20 years of experience, they are committed to delivering high-quality solutions and fostering strong relationships within the industry. Flexibility and innovation are at the heart of their business ethos, supported by a robust parent company and trusted partnerships with leading underwriters. Why work for Adecco? Candidate of the month incentives Boost rewards - discount vouchers and collect points to spent! Support programmes Eye care vouchers Competitive pension scheme Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Job Title: R&D Tax - Senior Associate Job Location: Glasgow Your new company This is a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland, and beyond. With a wide network of employees and an abundance of inspiring opportunities, we are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and the largest SME practice. Your new role You will be a skilled, enthusiastic individual to join our growing R&D Tax Service Line. The firm works with clients of all sizes, from start-ups to large corporates, assisting them in preparing claims for Research & Development tax relief across various sectors, including manufacturing, engineering, life sciences, software, and digital technologies.This role is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Associate seeking a move or a potential promotion to Assistant Manager. It offers a chance to lead projects, expand expertise in R&D tax, and advance your career by building client relationships and progressing into a management position where you can mentor junior team members. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with the Glasgow R&D Manager to manage the client portfolio.Join client meetings to discuss the R&D landscape, legislation, qualifying costs, and technical projects.Determine qualifying expenditure with clients.Prepare technical descriptions of client projects to present qualifying activity to HMRC.Prepare submission reports and Additional Information Forms (AIFs).Assist with marketing and business development activities as required. What you'll need to succeed You will have a minimum of 1 year of experience in preparing R&D tax credit claims, including technical and financial elements, be degree qualified, ability to adapt for different clients and provide a tailored approach to meet specific needs, hold a relevant professional qualification (e.g., CA, ACA, CTA) beneficial but not essential. You will also have proven experience in client handling and managing a busy portfolio, excellent communication skills, both written and oral, good client-facing skills, comfortable with regular Teams meetings and phone calls and be well-organised, with the ability to manage and prioritise workloads to meet deadlines. What you'll get in return Along with a competitive salary, you will also receive a range of benefits which include hybrid & flexible working, birthday leave, professional subscription, and much more. This firm is growing, and you will have excellent career development opportunities moving ahead. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Manager, Insolvency & Restructuring Quantuma is an independent advisory firm serving the needs of mid-market and corporate companies, as well as their stakeholders. Our experts advise clients on business transactions, resolving business disputes, mitigating risk and managing operational as well as financial challenges. We have deep experience and specialist expertise in restructuring and insolvency, corporate finance, forensic accounting and investigations, cross-border asset recovery and creditor services. We work alongside accountants, major law practices, private equity houses, lenders and regulators. Our 400-strong team operates from 28 offices across the UK, Cyprus, Mauritius, Dubai, the Cayman Islands, the British Virgin Islands (BVI), Singapore, Hong Kong, and Vietnam. Our Corporate Insolvency & Restructuring team is recognised as the leading, independent business advisory firm providing solutions to both lenders and distressed mid-market and corporate companies. The Insolvency & Restructuring Manager, in conjunction with Senior Managers, Directors and Managing Directors, oversees the team to ensure timely and accurate delivery of recovery services. What you will be responsible for Managerial responsibility for a team, providing leadership and guidance to staff members in their duties on a diverse portfolio of cases. Managing and appraising the team engendering a positive attitude to work and professional development and developing staff to maximise their potential. Complete all statutory tasks and formalities in accordance with set deadlines. Maintaining an effective diary system in this respect. Develop and train the team, providing advice, guidance and training on allocated tasks to ensure structured development of person concerned. Setting goals and targets for staff and ensuring they are achieved, also review progress of their cases on a regular basis. Maximising asset realisations and ensuring recoveries are pursued in a pro-active and cost-effective way. Responsible for team WIP management. Review directors' disqualification reports prepared by team members and assist with more complex D1 returns. Chair creditors' meetings when appropriate. Oversee effective use of IPS and Case diaries and make recommendations where appropriate. Liaise with and instruct professional agents and solicitors. Oversee production of high-quality reports and letters. Monitor fees to ensure they are drawn regularly, and in accordance with resolutions passed by creditors. Promotes, cascades and encourages statutory compliance and current legislation, best practice and Quantuma policies and procedures. Develop personal contacts with existing work providers and other professionals within the Recovery / Insolvency market. Be aware of technical developments and be able to recognise their impact on the client base. Actively promotes and cascades 'best practice' in all spheres of role. Partake in and support marketing and business development initiatives with relevant technical commentary and content. Reporting, relationships and management Managing, coaching, and delegating work to Trainees, Administrators, Senior Administrators and Assistant Managers. Assisting with complex cases and responding to client and director queries. Managing referrer and client relationships and liaison with clients to ensure completion of assignments is in line with planned timescales. The qualifications and experience you will need CPI qualified. Studying towards or JIEB qualified. Gained the necessary experience within Recovery. Have proven technical knowledge of different types of insolvency cases, comprising of, but not limited to, ADMs, CVLs, CWUs, CVAs. Professionally qualified ACA / ACCA is beneficial but not essential. Technical skill levels that you will need Excellent compliance skills Level of knowledge to train team in more advanced and effective use of IT including Excel, Word, Outlook, Virtual Cabinet and IPS. Be acknowledged as being the person with particular interest and knowledge in at least one specialist technical area. Maintains & promotes high professional standards of conduct and practice and demonstrates commitment to firms values, initiatives and direction. Applies knowledge of Quantuma, its values, industry, markets and core client base, highlighting potential business opportunities - building commercial awareness and understanding the firms wider services & offerings. Able to organise and manage time efficiently and effectively - managing own time and costs in addition to overseeing the team. Builds a network of contacts / referrers internally and externally. Aware of relevant financial targets and constraints and contributes to achieving these, keeping line manager informed of progress. Converts options into recommendations and resolutions. Developing presentation and technical training skills. Promotes need for continuous learning and considers development of specialist areas of knowledge. As well as being a great place to work, we offer our employees a range of benefits including: Hybrid working (2 or 3 office days) Healthcare cash plan Life assurance An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). Our EAP is a free and confidential employee benefit designed to help deal with issues that could be affecting general wellbeing. Cycle To Work Scheme Eye Care Employee incentives, discounts and perks. Refer-a-Friend incentive - We hope you enjoy working here so much, you recommend us to your friends and family, you can earn up to £3,000.00 for referring us.

Description About the Role We are looking for a talented Personal Tax Assistant Manager with strong experience in tax to join our expanding tax team. This role will enable you to provide tax compliance and advisory services to a range of clients from business owners, property landlords to high net worth individuals. You might be an Executive or Senior Associate who is looking to step up and progress their career or an experienced Assistant Manager who is looking for a new challenge within an environment that will enable you to reach your potential. Working closely with our Senior Management team, you will play a key role in delivering a wide range of taxation advice which will include: Remuneration planning including share incentivisation schemes Capital tax planning, including inheritance tax Property tax projects International tax issues You will also develop and coach our trainee tax accountants into becoming accomplished business advisors. About You To be considered for the role, you will need to be: Appropriately qualified with experience of working within a private client/personal tax environment An excellent communicator who is able to build strong relationships with their clients A great people manager who enjoys developing and coaching their teams Keen to contribute towards the overall success and growth of Bishop Fleming Why Bishop Fleming?! Bishop Fleming is leading independent provider of audit, accountancy, tax, and advisory services in the UK. With a turnover of £43.1m, the firm saw growth of almost 13% per cent over the last 12 months. From owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and large businesses; to entrepreneurs and private individuals; Bishop Fleming offers full services across a diverse range of sectors, including: Automotive, Charities and Not for Profit, Education, Energy, Renewables and Natural Resources, Financial Services, Food and Drink, Healthcare, Hospitality and Leisure, Housing Associations, Manufacturing, Private Client, Professional Services, Public Sector, Real Estate and Construction, Technology, Media and Telecomms, and Transport and Logistics. Bishop Fleming is currently ranked fifth in the Accountancy Age Mid-Tier Power Index and is also the largest provider of audit services to multi-academy trusts in the academy sector. With 9 offices spanning from the West Midlands to the South West, the firm has 40 partners and nearly 500 staff, and is a certified Great Place to Work. Bishop Fleming is a member of Kreston Global, a global network of independent accounting firms in more than 100 countries. If that's not enough, we offer a fantastic range of benefits including: 27 days holiday plus bank holidays plus Christmas off! Hybrid working A contributory Pension scheme Life assurance Simply Health cashback plan including access to 24/7 online GP service and counselling services Perkbox discounts and rewards platform with over 4,00 perks and discounts Yulife employee wellbeing app Social events with active social committees that plan internal and external events Numerous opportunities for development Please contact Grace Harris, Recruitment Advisor if you would like to discuss this opportunity further. We welcome applicants who would like the flexibility in their working arrangements, including working from home or part time working, which may help to accommodate parent or carer responsibilities, further studies and activities outside of work. We are committed to welcoming new people into an inclusive working environment, where everyone is given equal opportunity to reach their full potential. We support a culture where people are valued and treated fairly with respect and differences are understood and celebrated. The more varied our workforce, the broader the expertise within our business. The broader our expertise, the greater our chances of innovation and success. That's why we're committed to equality of opportunity, diversity, and inclusion at every level. As part of our recruitment process and our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant working environment, we carry out background checks on all successful applicants. These checks will include verification of references, confirmation of right to work in the UK, and, where applicable, a standard or enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Further details will be provided during the recruitment process.

Senior Accountant Role - Central Oxford - Up to £74,000 Salary: Upto £74,000 Location: Central Oxford - 5 Days a week on site A distinguished academic institution is seeking a seasoned and visionary finance professional to lead its financial operations and strategy. This is a unique opportunity to shape the financial future of a globally respected centre of scholarship, while working closely with senior leadership in a collaborative, values-driven environment. About the Role Reporting directly to the Institutions Director, this senior leadership role is responsible for overseeing all financial operations, including strategic planning, reporting, compliance, and systems development. You'll lead a small finance team and act as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders, ensuring financial integrity and supporting long-term organisational growth. Key Responsibilities Lead financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting across the organisation and its subsidiaries Deliver accurate monthly and annual financial reports to stakeholders and executive committees Oversee cashflow management and working capital, including capital project finances Implement and maintain finance systems and controls for optimal performance Ensure compliance with HMRC, Charity Commission, Companies House, and other regulatory bodies Manage year-end audit processes and liaise with external auditors Maintain fund accounting records including endowments and restricted funds Oversee payroll operations and ensure statutory compliance Develop income-generating policies and support capital growth initiatives Line manage and develop the Finance Assistant Essential Qualifications & Experience CCAB qualified Chartered Member of ICAEW (or equivalent) Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development Proven experience in financial control within a group structure or charity Expertise in finance systems, ledgers, and board-level reporting Track record of developing financial strategy aligned with organisational goals Experience leading capital/infrastructure projects and implementing integrated financial systems Exceptional communication and presentation skills across all levels Strong leadership and team development capabilities Proven ability to influence change and build trusted relationships Desirable Fellow of ICAEW (or equivalent) Experience in higher education finance Familiarity with Charity SORP (FRS102) and fund accounting #

Assistant Manager, Insolvency & Restructuring Quantuma is an independent advisory firm serving the needs of mid-market and corporate companies, as well as their stakeholders. Our experts advise clients on business transactions, resolving business disputes, mitigating risk and managing operational as well as financial challenges. We have deep experience and specialist expertise in restructuring and insolvency, corporate finance, forensic accounting and investigations, cross-border asset recovery and creditor services. We work alongside accountants, major law practices, private equity houses, lenders and regulators. Our 400-strong team operates from 28 offices across the UK, Cyprus, Mauritius, Dubai, the Cayman Islands, the British Virgin Islands (BVI), Singapore, Hong Kong, and Vietnam. Our Corporate Insolvency & Restructuring team is recognised as the leading, independent business advisory firm providing solutions to both lenders and distressed mid-market and corporate companies. The Assistant Manager, in conjunction with Senior Managers, Directors and Managing Directors, oversees the team to ensure timely and accurate delivery of recovery services. What you will be responsible for Assisting a Senior Manager in managing, leading and guiding staff in their duties on a diverse portfolio of cases. Assist in managing and appraising the team engendering a positive attitude to work and professional development and developing staff to maximise their potential. Complete all statutory tasks and formalities in accordance with set deadlines. Maintaining an effective diary system in this respect. Develop and train the team, providing advice, guidance and training on allocated tasks to ensure structured development of person concerned. Setting goals and targets for staff and ensuring they are achieved, also review progress of their cases on a regular basis. Maximising asset realisations and ensuring recoveries are pursued in a pro-active and cost-effective way. Responsible for team WIP management. Review directors' disqualification reports prepared by team members and assist with more complex D1 returns. Chair creditors' meetings when appropriate. Oversee effective use of IPS and Case diaries and make recommendations where appropriate. Liaise with and instruct professional agents and solicitors. Oversee production of high-quality reports and letters. Monitor fees to ensure they are drawn regularly, and in accordance with resolutions passed by creditors. Promotes, cascades and encourages statutory compliance and current legislation, best practice and Quantuma policies and procedures. Develop personal contacts with existing work providers and other professionals within the Recovery / Insolvency market. Be aware of technical developments and be able to recognise their impact on the client base. Actively promotes and cascades 'best practice' in all spheres of role. Partake in and support marketing and business development initiatives with relevant technical commentary and content. Reporting, relationships and management Managing, coaching, and delegating work to Trainees, Administrators, Senior Administrators and Assistant Managers. Assisting with complex cases and responding to client and director queries. Managing referrer and client relationships and liaison with clients to ensure completion of assignments is in line with planned timescales. The qualifications and experience you will need CPI qualified. Possibly studying towards JIEB qualification. Gained the necessary experience within Recovery. Have proven technical knowledge of different types of insolvency cases, comprising of, but not limited to, ADMs, CVLs, CWUs, CVAs. Professionally part or fully-qualified ACA / ACCA is beneficial but not essential. Technical skill levels that you will need Excellent compliance skills Level of knowledge to train team in more advanced and effective use of IT including Excel, Word, Outlook, Virtual Cabinet and IPS. Be acknowledged as being the person with particular interest and knowledge in at least one specialist technical area. Maintains & promotes high professional standards of conduct and practice and demonstrates commitment to firms values, initiatives and direction. Applies knowledge of Quantuma, its values, industry, markets and core client base, highlighting potential business opportunities - building commercial awareness and understanding the firms wider services & offerings. Able to organise and manage time efficiently and effectively - managing own time and costs in addition to overseeing the team. Builds a network of contacts / referrers internally and externally. Aware of relevant financial targets and constraints and contributes to achieving these, keeping line manager informed of progress. Converts options into recommendations and resolutions. Developing presentation and technical training skills. Promotes need for continuous learning and considers development of specialist areas of knowledge. As well as being a great place to work, we offer our employees a range of benefits including: Hybrid working (2 or 3 days in the office) Healthcare cash plan Life assurance An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). Our EAP is a free and confidential employee benefit designed to help deal with issues that could be affecting general wellbeing. Cycle To Work Scheme Eye Care Employee incentives, discounts and perks. Refer-a-Friend incentive - We hope you enjoy working here so much, you recommend us to your friends and family, you can earn up to £3,000.00 for referring us.

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 firm's specialist Innovation & Technology Group, based in London, at the Baker Street office, comprises engineers, software programmers and scientists as well as specialist finance professionals such as auditors and tax accountants all of whom are experienced in claiming R&D tax relief. The Innovation and Technology team provide the following services: Claiming R&D tax relief R&D Allowances (RDAs) Grants Patent Box International R&D relief The successful candidate will get the opportunity to work as part of the wider Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions (CMA) tax team, in a diverse team of highly successful tax and industry specialists. The CMA team provides bespoke taxation services to its clients and deals with all queries from basic compliance through to high-level advisory work. It prepares tax returns and computations, carries out tax planning/consultancy work, and deals with HMRC, clients and third parties. 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. This is a client facing role where the consultant will be working with customers primarily in the Financial Services, Fintech and Crypto sectors. A key aspect for this role will be the ability to translate complex ideas into non-technical concepts and communicate these to a broad client base. You'll also be: Undertaking the financial assessment of claims and preparing the financial disclosure which will be submitted to HMRC Preparation and submission of the R&D Additional Information Form and Pre-Notifications Ensuring R&D claims meet the requirements of the relevant tax legislation and guidelines Liaison with our technical tax staff on the preparation of tax documents comprising these R&D claims for submission of claims to HMRC Supporting R&D Tax Relief claims in the event of HMRC R&D enquiries Supporting in the preparation of Patent Box claims Continuously developing own knowledge and skills and to keep technical knowledge up to date You will be required to work closely with the senior financial and technical staff of our clients across the Financial Services and other sectors and will be responsible for analysing the costing elements of their R&D projects. You will also have extensive client communication. As well as working directly with existing clients, you will also be offered the chance to support business development opportunities and cross-sector R&D and Patent Box claims. Key Skills and Qualifications Needed When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We are looking for someone with: A recognised university degree (MSc/MEng and/or PhD) in a field of Information Technology or Computer Software, with minimum 2-3 years of work experience in your chosen industry as an engineer, scientist, or technical role, with a good sector knowledge. Experience working with software clients or software related R&D tax claims as an R&D tax practitioner, with strong sector knowledge. Experience in dealing with technological challenges faced by industry professionals, such as software architectural design, the enhancement or improvement of software development processes, development of new tools/APIs and improvement to existing tools/APIs. Excellent communication (both spoken and written), curiosity, awareness and an interest in the fields of science, technology and innovation. An active interest in the financial services, fintech and crypto sectors Interact readily with other technical professionals, have outstanding interpersonal skills and excel in eloquence and concise summary of information. Strong attention to detail and first-time accuracy is essential, as well as an interest in project and company finances, strong numerical ability and the application of tax treatment. Proactive in the approach to new work opportunities, whilst being a team player and having an ability to work on own initiative. Ability to project a professional, credible image, trustworthy and able to maintain strict confidentiality. Ability to travel to clients' premises for meetings and on-site reviews as well as other offices as needed. 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. 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 the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, 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 you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve 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. Rewards & Benefits We offer a wide range of core and voluntary benefits, with a few examples below. Health and Wellness Programmes We promote a positive working environment where our people can thrive. Pension Plan A Group Personal Pension Plan, with matched employer contributions. Private Medical Access to private medical treatment for you and your family. Income Protection Plan Provides a proportion of your basic salary if you suffer a loss of earnings because of illness or injury. Holidays Our holiday benefit enables you to purchase up to 10 days of additional leave. Bike to work scheme A convenient, environmentally friendly and tax-effective way to acquire a bike for travelling to and from work.

Assistant Accountant Permanent Appointment Dundee Office Based Up to £32,000 per annum Nicholas Hendry is currently working with a well-known, Dundee-based business that is now enjoying a period of sustained growth. Our client is a significant local employer that, due to continued expansion, is looking to hire an experienced Assistant Accountant. The role will work closely with the senior finance team & be responsible for supporting the finance department in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining accounting records, preparing management reports, and assisting with subsidiary accounts. The role will also provide support to the wider finance team in the preparation and analysis of sales and stock reports, cost journals, payroll data entry and other financial reporting duties. This position plays a critical role for the team, and the successful candidate will play a vital part in maintaining the organisation's efficient & successful day-to-day operations. Duties include: Maintain and post cost journals, ensuring all expenses are properly allocated and coded. Assist in preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts. Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes. Perform control account reconciliations & balance sheet analysis. Support with audits, providing documentation any ad-hoc reporting as required. If you would like us to consider you for this position, please apply now to this advert. Alternatively, if you would like more information or would like to arrange a confidential conversation to discuss your career options, please get in touch with either Paul Manby or Jean-Louis Venter at Nicholas Hendry. Nicholas Hendry Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business to supply temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which you'll find on our website: Nicholas-Hendry

Description About the role We are looking for a talented Personal Tax Assistant Manager with strong experience in employment tax to join our expanding tax team. This role will enable you to provide tax compliance and advisory services to a range of clients from business owners, property landlords to high net worth individuals. You might be an Executive or Senior Associate who is looking to step up and progress their career or an experienced Assistant Manager who is looking for a new challenge within an environment that will enable you to reach your potential. Working closely with our Senior Management team, you will play a key role in delivering a wide range of taxation advice which will include: Assisting clients with employment tax queries including advising on benefit and reward packages, international employments (depending on experience), NMW and CIS enquiries as well as general employment tax matters. Advising businesses on employment tax issues on acquisitions or sales of businesses Remuneration planning including share incentivisation schemes Capital tax planning, including inheritance tax Property tax projects International tax issues You will also develop and coach our trainee tax accountants into becoming accomplished business advisors. About You To be considered for the role, you will need to be: Appropriately qualified with experience of working within a private client/personal tax environment An excellent communicator who is able to build strong relationships with their clients A great people manager who enjoys developing and coaching their teams Keen to contribute towards the overall success and growth of Bishop Fleming Why Bishop Fleming?! Bishop Fleming is leading independent provider of audit, accountancy, tax, and advisory services in the UK. With a turnover of £43.1m, the firm saw growth of almost 13% per cent over the last 12 months. From owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and large businesses; to entrepreneurs and private individuals; Bishop Fleming offers full services across a diverse range of sectors, including: Automotive, Charities and Not for Profit, Education, Energy, Renewables and Natural Resources, Financial Services, Food and Drink, Healthcare, Hospitality and Leisure, Housing Associations, Manufacturing, Private Client, Professional Services, Public Sector, Real Estate and Construction, Technology, Media and Telecomms, and Transport and Logistics. Bishop Fleming is currently ranked fifth in the Accountancy Age Mid-Tier Power Index and is also the largest provider of audit services to multi-academy trusts in the academy sector. With 9 offices spanning from the West Midlands to the South West, the firm has 40 partners and nearly 500 staff, and is a certified Great Place to Work. Bishop Fleming is a member of Kreston Global, a global network of independent accounting firms in more than 100 countries. If that's not enough, we offer a fantastic range of benefits including: If that's not enough, we offer a fantastic range of benefits including: 27 days holiday plus bank holidays plus Christmas off! Hybrid working A contributory Pension scheme Life assurance Simply Health cashback plan including access to 24/7 online GP service and counselling services Perkbox discounts and rewards platform with over 4,00 perks and discounts Yulife employee wellbeing app Social events with active social committees that plan internal and external events Numerous opportunities for development Please contact Grace Harris, Recruitment Advisor if you would like to discuss this opportunity further. We welcome applicants who would like the flexibility in their working arrangements, including working from home or part time working, which may help to accommodate parent or carer responsibilities, further studies and activities outside of work. We are committed to welcoming new people into an inclusive working environment, where everyone is given equal opportunity to reach their full potential. We support a culture where people are valued and treated fairly with respect and differences are understood and celebrated. The more varied our workforce, the broader the expertise within our business. The broader our expertise, the greater our chances of innovation and success. That's why we're committed to equality of opportunity, diversity, and inclusion at every level. As part of our recruitment process and our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant working environment, we carry out background checks on all successful applicants. These checks will include verification of references, confirmation of right to work in the UK, and, where applicable, a standard or enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Further details will be provided during the recruitment process

Description About the role We are looking for a talented Personal Tax Assistant Manager with strong experience in employment tax to join our expanding tax team. This role will enable you to provide tax compliance and advisory services to a range of clients from business owners, property landlords to high net worth individuals. You might be an Executive or Senior Associate who is looking to step up and progress their career or an experienced Assistant Manager who is looking for a new challenge within an environment that will enable you to reach your potential. Working closely with our Senior Management team, you will play a key role in delivering a wide range of taxation advice which will include: Assisting clients with employment tax queries including advising on benefit and reward packages, international employments (depending on experience), NMW and CIS enquiries as well as general employment tax matters. Advising businesses on employment tax issues on acquisitions or sales of businesses Remuneration planning including share incentivisation schemes Capital tax planning, including inheritance tax Property tax projects International tax issues You will also develop and coach our trainee tax accountants into becoming accomplished business advisors. About You To be considered for the role, you will need to be: Appropriately qualified with experience of working within a private client/personal tax environment An excellent communicator who is able to build strong relationships with their clients A great people manager who enjoys developing and coaching their teams Keen to contribute towards the overall success and growth of Bishop Fleming Why Bishop Fleming?! Bishop Fleming is leading independent provider of audit, accountancy, tax, and advisory services in the UK. With a turnover of £43.1m, the firm saw growth of almost 13% per cent over the last 12 months. From owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and large businesses; to entrepreneurs and private individuals; Bishop Fleming offers full services across a diverse range of sectors, including: Automotive, Charities and Not for Profit, Education, Energy, Renewables and Natural Resources, Financial Services, Food and Drink, Healthcare, Hospitality and Leisure, Housing Associations, Manufacturing, Private Client, Professional Services, Public Sector, Real Estate and Construction, Technology, Media and Telecomms, and Transport and Logistics. Bishop Fleming is currently ranked fifth in the Accountancy Age Mid-Tier Power Index and is also the largest provider of audit services to multi-academy trusts in the academy sector. With 9 offices spanning from the West Midlands to the South West, the firm has 40 partners and nearly 500 staff, and is a certified Great Place to Work. Bishop Fleming is a member of Kreston Global, a global network of independent accounting firms in more than 100 countries. If that's not enough, we offer a fantastic range of benefits including: If that's not enough, we offer a fantastic range of benefits including: 27 days holiday plus bank holidays plus Christmas off! Hybrid working A contributory Pension scheme Life assurance Simply Health cashback plan including access to 24/7 online GP service and counselling services Perkbox discounts and rewards platform with over 4,00 perks and discounts Yulife employee wellbeing app Social events with active social committees that plan internal and external events Numerous opportunities for development Please contact Grace Harris, Recruitment Advisor if you would like to discuss this opportunity further. We welcome applicants who would like the flexibility in their working arrangements, including working from home or part time working, which may help to accommodate parent or carer responsibilities, further studies and activities outside of work. We are committed to welcoming new people into an inclusive working environment, where everyone is given equal opportunity to reach their full potential. We support a culture where people are valued and treated fairly with respect and differences are understood and celebrated. The more varied our workforce, the broader the expertise within our business. The broader our expertise, the greater our chances of innovation and success. That's why we're committed to equality of opportunity, diversity, and inclusion at every level. As part of our recruitment process and our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant working environment, we carry out background checks on all successful applicants. These checks will include verification of references, confirmation of right to work in the UK, and, where applicable, a standard or enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Further details will be provided during the recruitment process

Finance Manager Role - 12 Months Fixed Term - Property Sector - Based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire - Hays Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are exclusively partnering with a well-established & successful property SME in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire to recruit an experienced & hands-on Finance Manager for a 12-month fixed term contract. The position will be reporting directly to the Senior Management Team in a broad accounting role, managing all aspects of the company accounts. From monitoring budgets, cash flows, management accounts preparation to oversight of all transactional processes & more. The position is open to finance professionals who are part-qualified/qualified or qualified by experience looking to really add value, working within a close-knit accounting team. The role is full-time, however 4 days per week might be considered for the right candidate. Your new role Your key duties will involve management accounts preparation, year-end accounts preparation, month-end processes, setting/monitoring budgets & cashflow preparation. You will process VAT returns, payroll, sales reporting & manage service charge accounts for the business. You will have oversight while remaining hands-on with sales & purchase ledger, reconciliations & all transactional duties. You will support & assist the Assistant Accountant with property management accounts, resolve any financial queries for the business along with ad-hoc projects/duties for the senior management team to support further growth. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this varied & hands-on Finance Manager role, you will need experience in a similar position, proficient in financial systems with MS Excel, along with a proactive & positive working approach. You will be used to managing workloads, meeting deadlines, with strong communication skills to build both internal/external relationships at all levels. You will be part-qualified/qualified or qualified by experience, strong attention to detail, with the ability to track/correct accounting discrepancies. You will be adaptable to business needs & a key problem solver. Experience within the property sector, Sage 50 financial systems &being used to working with small/medium businesses would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return This Finance Manager role offers a salary of £40,000 - £50,000 per annum or pro rata over 4 days per week (dependable on experience) on a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire with free parking on-site. A great opportunity to really support a well-established property business reporting directly into the Senior Management Team working within a close-knit & hands-on finance function. 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. #

Bookkeeper / Finance - Teesside Your new company A growing business with a strong presence in the engineering and project delivery sector is seeking a Senior Bookkeeper / Finance Assistant to join their team at their Stockton-on-Tees office.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with solid finance experience and a proactive mindset to play a key role in supporting the company's financial operations and contributing to its continued success. Your new role The successful candidate will be responsible for a broad range of finance and administrative tasks, working closely with senior leadership and project teams. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys variety, takes ownership of their work, and thrives in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Manage bookkeeping for two entities, including bank reconciliations, purchase and sales ledger, payment processing, and month-end management accounts (including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, and prepayments). Produce monthly project costing reports, manage applications for payment, and track project variations. Handle general accounting administration: vendor forms, engineer expenses, quotations, delivery notes, sales invoices, and customer queries. Maintain accurate project cost records and liaise with project teams to report key financial data to management. Act as the first point of contact for internal queries and external visitors, managing calls and correspondence. Support day-to-day office operations, including ordering supplies and managing supplier relationships. Assist with annual ISO audit preparation and maintain relevant records. Coordinate travel, accommodation, team events, and training bookings. Liaise with external accountants, suppliers, customers, and IT support providers. This job description outlines the core responsibilities of the role but is not exhaustive. Flexibility and a willingness to adapt to evolving business needs are essential. What you'll need to succeed Friendly and proactive attitude with strong communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Sage 50. Previous experience in a similar office-based finance role. Organised, reliable, and able to work independently and as part of a team. Experience in an engineering or project-based business is desirable. Familiarity with project costing is an advantage. What you'll get in return An attractive salary and benefits package is offered along with a clear path to progress in the role and take on more responsibility long term. 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. #

Location: Berkshire Type: Permanent Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 Per Annum Orka Financial is partnering with a leading business in Reading who are looking to hire an Assistant Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills, learn from experienced professionals, and grow in a supportive environment. The Assistant Accountant will provide day to day support to the wider finance team whilst studying a professional qualification (ACCA/CIMA) Monthly balance sheet reconciliation's Contribute to month-end reporting and preparation of management information. Learning to implement and maintain strong controls across team processes Prepare key management information reports as part of the month-end reporting cycle. Support stakeholders across the business Maintenance of Fixed Asset Registers Exposure to a variety of finance functions. Provide ad hoc support to senior finance team members. Experience Keen to start a career in finance Interest in ACCA/CIMA Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn. Proficient with Microsoft Office - Pivot Tables, Xlookups Proactive and able to work effectively in a team. Great company benefits, study support, hybrid working model Please contact or call

This role offers a blend of senior purchase ledger responsibilities and contributing to month-end reporting. Client Details Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic,IT environment? Our client is seeking a proactive Assistant Accountant to join their finance team and support our Purchases, Payables, and Payments processes with offices in Bedford. Description Assistant Accountant: Managing the purchase ledger and ensuring accurate processing of supplier invoices and payments Preparing supplier payment runs and regular/ad-hoc expenditure analysis Co-administering the P2P and expense systems Supporting month-end processes including accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations Assisting with fixed asset transactions and year-end audit schedules Collaborating with the Financial Accountant Profile Previous Assistant Accountant experience or similar Strong accounting knowledge Excellent numerical, analytical, and communication skills Intermediate Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, SUMIF) Experience in purchase ledger and month-end reporting cycles A keen eye for detail and ability to work independently Enthusiasm for process improvement and teamwork Job Offer Hourly rate up to 20 per hour depending on experience. Temporary role offering flexibility and valuable industry experience. Engage with a professional team in the Technology & Telecoms industry. Potential for future assignments or extended opportunities.

Description About the Role We are looking for a talented Personal Tax Assistant Manager with strong experience in tax to join our expanding tax team. This role will enable you to provide tax compliance and advisory services to a range of clients from business owners, property landlords to high net worth individuals. You might be an Executive or Senior Associate who is looking to step up and progress their career or an experienced Assistant Manager who is looking for a new challenge within an environment that will enable you to reach your potential. Working closely with our Senior Management team, you will play a key role in delivering a wide range of taxation advice which will include: Remuneration planning including share incentivisation schemes Capital tax planning, including inheritance tax Property tax projects International tax issues You will also develop and coach our trainee tax accountants into becoming accomplished business advisors. About You To be considered for the role, you will need to be: Appropriately qualified with experience of working within a private client/personal tax environment An excellent communicator who is able to build strong relationships with their clients A great people manager who enjoys developing and coaching their teams Keen to contribute towards the overall success and growth of Bishop Fleming Why Bishop Fleming?! Bishop Fleming is leading independent provider of audit, accountancy, tax, and advisory services in the UK. With a turnover of £43.1m, the firm saw growth of almost 13% per cent over the last 12 months. From owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and large businesses; to entrepreneurs and private individuals; Bishop Fleming offers full services across a diverse range of sectors, including: Automotive, Charities and Not for Profit, Education, Energy, Renewables and Natural Resources, Financial Services, Food and Drink, Healthcare, Hospitality and Leisure, Housing Associations, Manufacturing, Private Client, Professional Services, Public Sector, Real Estate and Construction, Technology, Media and Telecomms, and Transport and Logistics. Bishop Fleming is currently ranked fifth in the Accountancy Age Mid-Tier Power Index and is also the largest provider of audit services to multi-academy trusts in the academy sector. With 9 offices spanning from the West Midlands to the South West, the firm has 40 partners and nearly 500 staff, and is a certified Great Place to Work. Bishop Fleming is a member of Kreston Global, a global network of independent accounting firms in more than 100 countries. If that's not enough, we offer a fantastic range of benefits including: 27 days holiday plus bank holidays plus Christmas off! Hybrid working A contributory Pension scheme Life assurance Simply Health cashback plan including access to 24/7 online GP service and counselling services Perkbox discounts and rewards platform with over 4,00 perks and discounts Yulife employee wellbeing app Social events with active social committees that plan internal and external events Numerous opportunities for development Please contact Grace Harris, Recruitment Advisor if you would like to discuss this opportunity further. We welcome applicants who would like the flexibility in their working arrangements, including working from home or part time working, which may help to accommodate parent or carer responsibilities, further studies and activities outside of work. We are committed to welcoming new people into an inclusive working environment, where everyone is given equal opportunity to reach their full potential. We support a culture where people are valued and treated fairly with respect and differences are understood and celebrated. The more varied our workforce, the broader the expertise within our business. The broader our expertise, the greater our chances of innovation and success. That's why we're committed to equality of opportunity, diversity, and inclusion at every level. As part of our recruitment process and our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant working environment, we carry out background checks on all successful applicants. These checks will include verification of references, confirmation of right to work in the UK, and, where applicable, a standard or enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Further details will be provided during the recruitment process.