Bookkeeper (Part or Full Time) opportunity. Remote or hybrid job. Ideally living in Herts or North London We are looking for an experienced bookkeeper or a semi-senior with at least 3 years practice experience. Role: Prepare books on Xero, VT or TaxCalc. Prepare and file VAT returns. Correspond with clients on their books and VAT returns. Someone who can take the books up to a decent trial balance, where the accounts preparers can then take over. There will be a requirement to be on site with a client once a week as an interim bookkeeper for them. Someone organised, tidy and takes pride in their bookkeeping would be ideal. Remote working ok but someone local ideally. 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. #
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Bookkeeper (Part or Full Time) opportunity. Remote or hybrid job. Ideally living in Herts or North London We are looking for an experienced bookkeeper or a semi-senior with at least 3 years practice experience. Role: Prepare books on Xero, VT or TaxCalc. Prepare and file VAT returns. Correspond with clients on their books and VAT returns. Someone who can take the books up to a decent trial balance, where the accounts preparers can then take over. There will be a requirement to be on site with a client once a week as an interim bookkeeper for them. Someone organised, tidy and takes pride in their bookkeeping would be ideal. Remote working ok but someone local ideally. 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. #
Summary Dext is a fast-growing fintech transforming bookkeeping through AI and machine learning. Our platform empowers businesses, accountants, and bookkeepers to simplify accounting processes and make smarter, more timely financial decisions. In 2024, Dext joined the IRIS Software Group, further strengthening our ability to deliver end-to-end accountancy solutions. We've achieved 99.5% data accuracy, saved over 35 million hours of manual data entry, and are trusted by 12,000 firms and 700,000 businesses globally. With integrations across all major accounting software and over 11,500 financial sources, we're proud to be at the forefront of innovation in the accounting space. Dext is looking for a Director of Financial Control who will lead our global accounting function, ensuring high-quality financial reporting, strong controls, and scalable processes to support continued growth. This role reports directly to Dext's VP of Finance and manages a team of 12 (with 9 direct reports) covering financial accounting, AP, AR, banking, financial systems and payroll over a number of geographies. Job Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for accounting and compliance across the UK, France, Australia and North America. Ensuring clean and efficient audits and all statutory reporting. Work with outsourced accountants to meet deadlines and deal with queries Lead the modernisation of Dext's financial engine, architecting and deploying automation and AI solutions to transform the month-end close and deliver a fast, insights-led reporting process. Work closely with the FP&A team to achieve a seamless, efficient and insightful month-end process including ownership of the management accounts and high level analysis. Create and implement new controls, continuously improving existing ones and achieve compliance with relevant control frameworks. Treasury management and managing the banking relationships across the group. Lead, develop and coach a team of 12, setting clear objectives and fostering a high-performing, collaborative culture. Work closely with the IRIS finance team to fulfill group audit and reporting requirements as well as exchanging best practice and aligning common processes where practical. Lead significant finance transformation initiatives, such as the conversion to IFRS reporting. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Solid understanding of accounting and finance principles Strong business partnering and interpersonal skills Organised, flexible and easily adaptable to changing conditions Ability to work well in high pressure situations to meet deadlines Strong project management skills Ability to multi-task and manage numerous simultaneous priorities High energy, high ownership of work product and dedication and commitment to driving results Requirements 10+ years progressive accounting experience, including several years in a senior management role Experience managing and developing sizeable accounting teams Experience in a SaaS environment or accounting firm Accounting degree and/or chartered accountant qualification NetSuite experience desirable Willing to work flexible hours as required for month-end close and financial reporting process Proven experience leading audits and statutory reporting across multiple jurisdictions
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Summary Dext is a fast-growing fintech transforming bookkeeping through AI and machine learning. Our platform empowers businesses, accountants, and bookkeepers to simplify accounting processes and make smarter, more timely financial decisions. In 2024, Dext joined the IRIS Software Group, further strengthening our ability to deliver end-to-end accountancy solutions. We've achieved 99.5% data accuracy, saved over 35 million hours of manual data entry, and are trusted by 12,000 firms and 700,000 businesses globally. With integrations across all major accounting software and over 11,500 financial sources, we're proud to be at the forefront of innovation in the accounting space. Dext is looking for a Director of Financial Control who will lead our global accounting function, ensuring high-quality financial reporting, strong controls, and scalable processes to support continued growth. This role reports directly to Dext's VP of Finance and manages a team of 12 (with 9 direct reports) covering financial accounting, AP, AR, banking, financial systems and payroll over a number of geographies. Job Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for accounting and compliance across the UK, France, Australia and North America. Ensuring clean and efficient audits and all statutory reporting. Work with outsourced accountants to meet deadlines and deal with queries Lead the modernisation of Dext's financial engine, architecting and deploying automation and AI solutions to transform the month-end close and deliver a fast, insights-led reporting process. Work closely with the FP&A team to achieve a seamless, efficient and insightful month-end process including ownership of the management accounts and high level analysis. Create and implement new controls, continuously improving existing ones and achieve compliance with relevant control frameworks. Treasury management and managing the banking relationships across the group. Lead, develop and coach a team of 12, setting clear objectives and fostering a high-performing, collaborative culture. Work closely with the IRIS finance team to fulfill group audit and reporting requirements as well as exchanging best practice and aligning common processes where practical. Lead significant finance transformation initiatives, such as the conversion to IFRS reporting. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Solid understanding of accounting and finance principles Strong business partnering and interpersonal skills Organised, flexible and easily adaptable to changing conditions Ability to work well in high pressure situations to meet deadlines Strong project management skills Ability to multi-task and manage numerous simultaneous priorities High energy, high ownership of work product and dedication and commitment to driving results Requirements 10+ years progressive accounting experience, including several years in a senior management role Experience managing and developing sizeable accounting teams Experience in a SaaS environment or accounting firm Accounting degree and/or chartered accountant qualification NetSuite experience desirable Willing to work flexible hours as required for month-end close and financial reporting process Proven experience leading audits and statutory reporting across multiple jurisdictions
Bookkeeper Basildon, Essex | £35,000 - £45,000 per annum Full Time/Permanent (Full Time Onsite) Deerfoot Recruitment is working on behalf of a respected financial services organisation seeking a Bookkeeper to join its finance team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic, growing group that provides investment management, wealth planning, and corporate advisory services. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the finance department, maintaining accurate financial records across multiple group companies, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities: Carry out daily bookkeeping tasks including transaction recording, ledger maintenance, and account reconciliations. Manage purchase ledgers, input invoices, and monitor accounts payable mailboxes. Prepare and process staff expenses and payments, including Amex reconciliations. Assist with bank reconciliations, regulatory returns, and audit preparation. Support the production of financial statements and reports. Skills & Experience: Proven experience in bookkeeping and accounting (AAT qualified or equivalent). Ideally experienced within financial services, investment management, or a similar professional environment. Strong working knowledge of accounting software (eg Sage, IRIS). Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and a proactive approach. Confident communicator and strong team player. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper seeking a stable, professional environment within a well-established financial organisation. Bookkeeper/Junior Bookkeeper/Senior Bookkeeper/Certified Bookkeeper /Accounts Clerk/Accounts Assistant/Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk/Ledger Clerk/Accounts Officer/Finance Clerk Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Bookkeeper Basildon, Essex | £35,000 - £45,000 per annum Full Time/Permanent (Full Time Onsite) Deerfoot Recruitment is working on behalf of a respected financial services organisation seeking a Bookkeeper to join its finance team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic, growing group that provides investment management, wealth planning, and corporate advisory services. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the finance department, maintaining accurate financial records across multiple group companies, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities: Carry out daily bookkeeping tasks including transaction recording, ledger maintenance, and account reconciliations. Manage purchase ledgers, input invoices, and monitor accounts payable mailboxes. Prepare and process staff expenses and payments, including Amex reconciliations. Assist with bank reconciliations, regulatory returns, and audit preparation. Support the production of financial statements and reports. Skills & Experience: Proven experience in bookkeeping and accounting (AAT qualified or equivalent). Ideally experienced within financial services, investment management, or a similar professional environment. Strong working knowledge of accounting software (eg Sage, IRIS). Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and a proactive approach. Confident communicator and strong team player. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper seeking a stable, professional environment within a well-established financial organisation. Bookkeeper/Junior Bookkeeper/Senior Bookkeeper/Certified Bookkeeper /Accounts Clerk/Accounts Assistant/Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk/Ledger Clerk/Accounts Officer/Finance Clerk Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Venture Recruitment are partnering with a successful government- and community-funded school in their search for a temporary finance officer / manager to lead their finance function and operations. The role holder will ensure robust financial management and stability, manage various funding streams, manage existing finance staff, and partner with senior leaders and governors in decision-making. Details : Location: Poole Salary: £(Apply online only) p/d Contract: 3-6 months Working pattern: full time / part time fully in office Key Responsibilities : - Lead the day-to-day financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow management, and production of management accounts. - Manage and monitor government and grant funding, ensuring compliance with funding conditions, financial regulations, and audit requirements. - Maintain strong financial controls, oversee reconciliations, and manage risk in line with public-sector best practice. - Line manage and support the Finance Assistant/Bookkeeper and maintain accurate financial records and systems (Hoge, Dimensions, and IMP). Experience : - Proven experience managing finance in a public-sector / charity environment ideally school-based, with responsibility for budgets and reporting. - Strong knowledge of financial controls, compliance, and audit processes, including experience working with funding bodies. - Practical experience using financial and management information systems, including Hoge, Dimensions, or IMP, and the ability to work collaboratively with non-finance colleagues. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. 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).
Feb 02, 2026
Contractor
Venture Recruitment are partnering with a successful government- and community-funded school in their search for a temporary finance officer / manager to lead their finance function and operations. The role holder will ensure robust financial management and stability, manage various funding streams, manage existing finance staff, and partner with senior leaders and governors in decision-making. Details : Location: Poole Salary: £(Apply online only) p/d Contract: 3-6 months Working pattern: full time / part time fully in office Key Responsibilities : - Lead the day-to-day financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow management, and production of management accounts. - Manage and monitor government and grant funding, ensuring compliance with funding conditions, financial regulations, and audit requirements. - Maintain strong financial controls, oversee reconciliations, and manage risk in line with public-sector best practice. - Line manage and support the Finance Assistant/Bookkeeper and maintain accurate financial records and systems (Hoge, Dimensions, and IMP). Experience : - Proven experience managing finance in a public-sector / charity environment ideally school-based, with responsibility for budgets and reporting. - Strong knowledge of financial controls, compliance, and audit processes, including experience working with funding bodies. - Practical experience using financial and management information systems, including Hoge, Dimensions, or IMP, and the ability to work collaboratively with non-finance colleagues. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Bookkeeper Basildon, Essex 35,000 - 45,000 per annum Full Time / Permanent (Full Time Onsite) Deerfoot Recruitment is working on behalf of a respected financial services organisation seeking a Bookkeeper to join its finance team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic, growing group that provides investment management, wealth planning, and corporate advisory services. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the finance department, maintaining accurate financial records across multiple group companies, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities: Carry out daily bookkeeping tasks including transaction recording, ledger maintenance, and account reconciliations. Manage purchase ledgers, input invoices, and monitor accounts payable mailboxes. Prepare and process staff expenses and payments, including Amex reconciliations. Assist with bank reconciliations, regulatory returns, and audit preparation. Support the production of financial statements and reports. Skills & Experience: Proven experience in bookkeeping and accounting (AAT qualified or equivalent). Ideally experienced within financial services, investment management, or a similar professional environment. Strong working knowledge of accounting software (e.g. Sage, IRIS). Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and a proactive approach. Confident communicator and strong team player. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper seeking a stable, professional environment within a well-established financial organisation. Bookkeeper / Junior Bookkeeper / Senior Bookkeeper / Certified Bookkeeper / Accounts Clerk / Accounts Assistant / Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk / Ledger Clerk / Accounts Officer / Finance Clerk Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Bookkeeper Basildon, Essex 35,000 - 45,000 per annum Full Time / Permanent (Full Time Onsite) Deerfoot Recruitment is working on behalf of a respected financial services organisation seeking a Bookkeeper to join its finance team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic, growing group that provides investment management, wealth planning, and corporate advisory services. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the finance department, maintaining accurate financial records across multiple group companies, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities: Carry out daily bookkeeping tasks including transaction recording, ledger maintenance, and account reconciliations. Manage purchase ledgers, input invoices, and monitor accounts payable mailboxes. Prepare and process staff expenses and payments, including Amex reconciliations. Assist with bank reconciliations, regulatory returns, and audit preparation. Support the production of financial statements and reports. Skills & Experience: Proven experience in bookkeeping and accounting (AAT qualified or equivalent). Ideally experienced within financial services, investment management, or a similar professional environment. Strong working knowledge of accounting software (e.g. Sage, IRIS). Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and a proactive approach. Confident communicator and strong team player. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper seeking a stable, professional environment within a well-established financial organisation. Bookkeeper / Junior Bookkeeper / Senior Bookkeeper / Certified Bookkeeper / Accounts Clerk / Accounts Assistant / Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk / Ledger Clerk / Accounts Officer / Finance Clerk Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Accountant (Part-Time) - Flexible Working Location: Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham Hours: Part-Time (Flexible working options available) Salary: Competitive and aligned with experience What's on Offer . Part-time role with flexible working hours. . Competitive and compatible salary based on experience. . Opportunity to work within a growing and supportive practice. . Modern, vibrant office based in the Jewellery Quarter. . Autonomy, trust, and a role where your expertise genuinely adds value. About the Firm A well-established and reputable practice based in the heart of the Jewellery Quarter, offering a supportive environment, modern working practices, and genuine flexibility. The firm is continuing to grow and is now looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to strengthen the Accounts Preparation function and support the delivery of high-quality service to a broad client base. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Accountant who is looking for a part-time role with flexibility. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the accounts preparation team, ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely production of accounts and tax submissions for a varied portfolio of clients. The role would suit someone who is confident working autonomously, technically strong, and experienced in taking accounts from trial balance through to final submission. Key Responsibilities The Senior Accountant will support and lead on the end-to-end account's preparation process, including: . Preparing year-end accounts from trial balance for SMEs, sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. . Reviewing bookkeeping completed by junior team members or bookkeepers. . Conducting detailed variance analysis, including . Reviewing aged debtor positions and assessing any potential concerns. . Performing profit margin and performance trend reviews to ensure financial data aligns with expectations. . Checking the treatment of losses, loans, and other key financial items for accuracy and compliance. . Ensuring all work adheres to relevant accounting principles and standards. . Completing detailed Corporation Tax reviews and computations. . Managing depreciation, adjustments, and other year-end postings. . Preparing and finalising Self-Assessment and Corporation Tax figures. . Producing clear and concise explanations for clients and ensuring all documents are ready for approval. . Submitting accounts and tax returns to HMRC once sign-off is received. About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: . Strong experience in accounts preparation within an accountancy practice. . Confidence in managing the full process from trial balance to submission. . A solid understanding of UK accounting standards and tax principles. . Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently. . Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise effectively with clients. . Experience using cloud accounting systems (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage) is advantageous. Qualifications ACCA/ACA/AAT (qualified or part-qualified) are desirable but not essential if you can demonstrate strong practical experience. If you would be interested to know more contact (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Accountant (Part-Time) - Flexible Working Location: Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham Hours: Part-Time (Flexible working options available) Salary: Competitive and aligned with experience What's on Offer . Part-time role with flexible working hours. . Competitive and compatible salary based on experience. . Opportunity to work within a growing and supportive practice. . Modern, vibrant office based in the Jewellery Quarter. . Autonomy, trust, and a role where your expertise genuinely adds value. About the Firm A well-established and reputable practice based in the heart of the Jewellery Quarter, offering a supportive environment, modern working practices, and genuine flexibility. The firm is continuing to grow and is now looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to strengthen the Accounts Preparation function and support the delivery of high-quality service to a broad client base. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Accountant who is looking for a part-time role with flexibility. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the accounts preparation team, ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely production of accounts and tax submissions for a varied portfolio of clients. The role would suit someone who is confident working autonomously, technically strong, and experienced in taking accounts from trial balance through to final submission. Key Responsibilities The Senior Accountant will support and lead on the end-to-end account's preparation process, including: . Preparing year-end accounts from trial balance for SMEs, sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. . Reviewing bookkeeping completed by junior team members or bookkeepers. . Conducting detailed variance analysis, including . Reviewing aged debtor positions and assessing any potential concerns. . Performing profit margin and performance trend reviews to ensure financial data aligns with expectations. . Checking the treatment of losses, loans, and other key financial items for accuracy and compliance. . Ensuring all work adheres to relevant accounting principles and standards. . Completing detailed Corporation Tax reviews and computations. . Managing depreciation, adjustments, and other year-end postings. . Preparing and finalising Self-Assessment and Corporation Tax figures. . Producing clear and concise explanations for clients and ensuring all documents are ready for approval. . Submitting accounts and tax returns to HMRC once sign-off is received. About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: . Strong experience in accounts preparation within an accountancy practice. . Confidence in managing the full process from trial balance to submission. . A solid understanding of UK accounting standards and tax principles. . Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently. . Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise effectively with clients. . Experience using cloud accounting systems (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage) is advantageous. Qualifications ACCA/ACA/AAT (qualified or part-qualified) are desirable but not essential if you can demonstrate strong practical experience. If you would be interested to know more contact (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Part-time Senior Bookkeeper - fashion, casting, styling agency - permanent Your new company You will work for a fast-growing fashion agency based in London. The company is in its third year of trading and is going from strength to strength. Admittedly, the environment is fast-paced and requires structure; you will be a key part of the implementation of effective financial and operational processes. Your new role This is a newly created part-time role which has come about due to business growth and increased workload. You will work as the sole Accountant within the business, partnering with an external accountancy practice. Your responsibilities will include (but not be limited to): Producing balance sheet schedules/reconciliations High-volume job reconciliation with production of P&L Processing, recording and reconciling all financial transactions Account reconciliation, alongside producers Handling job-related payments Preparation of artist job statements What you'll need to succeed This company is seeking an experienced Senior Bookkeeper who thrives in a very fast-paced environment and offers excellent organisational skills. You'll be adept at liaising with non-finance personnel and creatives where finance/accounting is not their first priority! The successful candidate will be experienced in the full month-end close and be confident in producing accounts up to trial balance (this will be tested at interview). What you'll get in return Flexible hybrid working options are available. This role is offered on a part-time basis (3 days per week). However, the client is flexible in how the hours are made up and, if preferred, then you can spread your working hours across 4 or 5 days (or even the weekends if you prefer!) This is a fantastic opportunity for you to add value by implementing and streamlining processes/procedures to ensure the smooth running of the 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 on your career. #
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Part-time Senior Bookkeeper - fashion, casting, styling agency - permanent Your new company You will work for a fast-growing fashion agency based in London. The company is in its third year of trading and is going from strength to strength. Admittedly, the environment is fast-paced and requires structure; you will be a key part of the implementation of effective financial and operational processes. Your new role This is a newly created part-time role which has come about due to business growth and increased workload. You will work as the sole Accountant within the business, partnering with an external accountancy practice. Your responsibilities will include (but not be limited to): Producing balance sheet schedules/reconciliations High-volume job reconciliation with production of P&L Processing, recording and reconciling all financial transactions Account reconciliation, alongside producers Handling job-related payments Preparation of artist job statements What you'll need to succeed This company is seeking an experienced Senior Bookkeeper who thrives in a very fast-paced environment and offers excellent organisational skills. You'll be adept at liaising with non-finance personnel and creatives where finance/accounting is not their first priority! The successful candidate will be experienced in the full month-end close and be confident in producing accounts up to trial balance (this will be tested at interview). What you'll get in return Flexible hybrid working options are available. This role is offered on a part-time basis (3 days per week). However, the client is flexible in how the hours are made up and, if preferred, then you can spread your working hours across 4 or 5 days (or even the weekends if you prefer!) This is a fantastic opportunity for you to add value by implementing and streamlining processes/procedures to ensure the smooth running of the 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 on your career. #
Senior Bookkeeper Brighton £28,000 to £40,000 (DOE) Are you an experienced Bookkeeper looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive and dynamic team? We re recruiting for a talented individual to join a well-established accountancy firm in Brighton on a permanent, full-time basis. The Opportunity: You ll join a busy and growing outsourcing team that provides essential services including bookkeeping, management accounts, and payroll. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys a blend of hands-on client work and team support responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: Managing bookkeeping duties for a variety of clients using cloud-based software such as Xero, QuickBooks, FreeAgent, and Clear Books Liaising directly with clients to resolve bookkeeping and software queries Preparing and submitting VAT and CIS returns Producing bookkeeping to trial balance including bank reconciliations, prepayments, and accruals Ensuring timely and accurate submission of client records and reports Supporting and guiding junior members of the team where needed About You: 5+ years of bookkeeping experience, ideally within an accountancy practice Strong knowledge of VAT and practical experience completing VAT returns Proficient in cloud accounting software Excellent communication and client service skills Able to manage your own workload and meet deadlines with minimal supervision A detail-oriented, proactive team player Perks and Benefits: Competitive salary (£28k £40k depending on experience) Company pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Free flu jabs Flexible start/finish times to support work-life balance Additional Information: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am 5:00 pm On-site role (must be able to commute to the Brighton area) Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Bookkeeper Brighton £28,000 to £40,000 (DOE) Are you an experienced Bookkeeper looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive and dynamic team? We re recruiting for a talented individual to join a well-established accountancy firm in Brighton on a permanent, full-time basis. The Opportunity: You ll join a busy and growing outsourcing team that provides essential services including bookkeeping, management accounts, and payroll. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys a blend of hands-on client work and team support responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: Managing bookkeeping duties for a variety of clients using cloud-based software such as Xero, QuickBooks, FreeAgent, and Clear Books Liaising directly with clients to resolve bookkeeping and software queries Preparing and submitting VAT and CIS returns Producing bookkeeping to trial balance including bank reconciliations, prepayments, and accruals Ensuring timely and accurate submission of client records and reports Supporting and guiding junior members of the team where needed About You: 5+ years of bookkeeping experience, ideally within an accountancy practice Strong knowledge of VAT and practical experience completing VAT returns Proficient in cloud accounting software Excellent communication and client service skills Able to manage your own workload and meet deadlines with minimal supervision A detail-oriented, proactive team player Perks and Benefits: Competitive salary (£28k £40k depending on experience) Company pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Free flu jabs Flexible start/finish times to support work-life balance Additional Information: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am 5:00 pm On-site role (must be able to commute to the Brighton area) Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Farnborough, who are looking to appoint a Senior Bookkeeper / Practice Bookkeeper to join their growing team. The Role As a bookkeeper, you will manage your own client portfolio, typically ranging from 6 to 20 clients depending on complexity. You will be trusted to work independently, manage deadlines, and take ownership of your workload. Key responsibilities include: Full bookkeeping for a portfolio of practice clients Preparation and submission of VAT returns Payroll processing and associated submissions CIS returns and reporting Liaising directly with clients and building long-term relationships Using cloud-based accounting systems to deliver efficient, accurate work This is a varied and engaging role within a digital practice where no two days are the same. Essential Knowledge, Qualifications and Skills AAT Level 4 qualified or currently working towards Level 4 2 5 years experience working within an accountancy practice (essential) Proven ability to manage your own workload and client deadlines Experience working independently and using your own initiative Strong bookkeeping knowledge across VAT, payroll and CIS Proficiency in Xero (essential) Working knowledge of QuickBooks would be useful Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Comfortable using digital accounting tools and new technology Organised, proactive and self-motivated Confident managing client relationships Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills Keen to continue learning and developing professionally Positive, dynamic and collaborative in their approach Salary & Benefits £30,000 salary Private medical insurance Company pension Free on-site parking (town centre location) Friendly, supportive working environment Opportunity for flexible working once established
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Farnborough, who are looking to appoint a Senior Bookkeeper / Practice Bookkeeper to join their growing team. The Role As a bookkeeper, you will manage your own client portfolio, typically ranging from 6 to 20 clients depending on complexity. You will be trusted to work independently, manage deadlines, and take ownership of your workload. Key responsibilities include: Full bookkeeping for a portfolio of practice clients Preparation and submission of VAT returns Payroll processing and associated submissions CIS returns and reporting Liaising directly with clients and building long-term relationships Using cloud-based accounting systems to deliver efficient, accurate work This is a varied and engaging role within a digital practice where no two days are the same. Essential Knowledge, Qualifications and Skills AAT Level 4 qualified or currently working towards Level 4 2 5 years experience working within an accountancy practice (essential) Proven ability to manage your own workload and client deadlines Experience working independently and using your own initiative Strong bookkeeping knowledge across VAT, payroll and CIS Proficiency in Xero (essential) Working knowledge of QuickBooks would be useful Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Comfortable using digital accounting tools and new technology Organised, proactive and self-motivated Confident managing client relationships Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills Keen to continue learning and developing professionally Positive, dynamic and collaborative in their approach Salary & Benefits £30,000 salary Private medical insurance Company pension Free on-site parking (town centre location) Friendly, supportive working environment Opportunity for flexible working once established
We are partnering with a long established construction business to recruit a dedicated Bookkeeper to join their friendly finance team in Chichester, West Sussex. Supporting three entities within the group, this role sits at the heart of a busy, growing business with an annual turnover of around £15m. You'll be working closely with the Finance Director contributing to the smooth running of the day to day finances. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment, enjoys variety, and is looking for a stable and supportive employer with strong local roots. What will the Bookkeeper role involve? • Managing daily bookkeeping activities across three companies, ensuring accurate and timely processing. • Entering invoices, receipts and payments, maintaining well organised financial records. • Undertaking bank reconciliations and resolving any discrepancies. • Supporting credit control activity and supplier liaison. • Processing payroll and CIS for site based teams. • Handling employee expense claims and related queries. • Working closely with the Finance Director on ad hoc tasks and month end preparation. • Ensuring compliance with internal processes and sector specific requirements. Suitable candidate for the Bookkeeper vacancy: • Confident and experienced in bookkeeping within a construction environment is essential to the role. • Strong working knowledge of Sage or Xero, with the ability to pick up systems quickly. • Experience of CIS and payroll processing is essential to the role. • A detail driven, organised individual who enjoys taking ownership of their work. • Comfortable communicating across all areas of the business, from site teams to senior management. • Someone who values accuracy, reliability, and being part of a supportive team. • Able to work onsite in Chichester between 3 days and full time (8am 4pm). Additional benefits and information for the Bookkeeper role: • Salary up to £41,000 (depending on experience), with flexibility for standout experience. • 28 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing to 32 days with length of service. • Family run, welcoming culture with long term stability. • Convenient working hours (8am 4pm). • Free parking. CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
We are partnering with a long established construction business to recruit a dedicated Bookkeeper to join their friendly finance team in Chichester, West Sussex. Supporting three entities within the group, this role sits at the heart of a busy, growing business with an annual turnover of around £15m. You'll be working closely with the Finance Director contributing to the smooth running of the day to day finances. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment, enjoys variety, and is looking for a stable and supportive employer with strong local roots. What will the Bookkeeper role involve? • Managing daily bookkeeping activities across three companies, ensuring accurate and timely processing. • Entering invoices, receipts and payments, maintaining well organised financial records. • Undertaking bank reconciliations and resolving any discrepancies. • Supporting credit control activity and supplier liaison. • Processing payroll and CIS for site based teams. • Handling employee expense claims and related queries. • Working closely with the Finance Director on ad hoc tasks and month end preparation. • Ensuring compliance with internal processes and sector specific requirements. Suitable candidate for the Bookkeeper vacancy: • Confident and experienced in bookkeeping within a construction environment is essential to the role. • Strong working knowledge of Sage or Xero, with the ability to pick up systems quickly. • Experience of CIS and payroll processing is essential to the role. • A detail driven, organised individual who enjoys taking ownership of their work. • Comfortable communicating across all areas of the business, from site teams to senior management. • Someone who values accuracy, reliability, and being part of a supportive team. • Able to work onsite in Chichester between 3 days and full time (8am 4pm). Additional benefits and information for the Bookkeeper role: • Salary up to £41,000 (depending on experience), with flexibility for standout experience. • 28 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing to 32 days with length of service. • Family run, welcoming culture with long term stability. • Convenient working hours (8am 4pm). • Free parking. CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Four Squared Recruitment Ltd
Halesowen, West Midlands
Senior Bookkeeper Location: Halesowen Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 (DOE) About the Role We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Bookkeeper to take ownership of the day-to-day financial operations of the business. This is a key role, working closely with senior management and external accountants to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and effective financial control. Key Responsibilities Oversee and maintain accurate bookkeeping records across multiple accounts Manage purchase and sales ledgers, bank reconciliations, and cash flow Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports Process payroll, VAT returns, and statutory submissions Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls Support budgeting, forecasting, and year-end processes Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and HMRC Mentor or supervise junior finance staff where applicable About You Proven experience in a senior bookkeeping or similar finance role Strong knowledge of accounting principles and UK VAT regulations Proficient in accounting software (e.g. Xero, Sage, QuickBooks) and Excel Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities Strong communication skills and a proactive approach Desirable AAT qualification or equivalent (or qualified by experience) Experience in industry, if relevant Previous experience supporting senior stakeholders What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working options Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for professional development
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Bookkeeper Location: Halesowen Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 (DOE) About the Role We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Bookkeeper to take ownership of the day-to-day financial operations of the business. This is a key role, working closely with senior management and external accountants to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and effective financial control. Key Responsibilities Oversee and maintain accurate bookkeeping records across multiple accounts Manage purchase and sales ledgers, bank reconciliations, and cash flow Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports Process payroll, VAT returns, and statutory submissions Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls Support budgeting, forecasting, and year-end processes Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and HMRC Mentor or supervise junior finance staff where applicable About You Proven experience in a senior bookkeeping or similar finance role Strong knowledge of accounting principles and UK VAT regulations Proficient in accounting software (e.g. Xero, Sage, QuickBooks) and Excel Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities Strong communication skills and a proactive approach Desirable AAT qualification or equivalent (or qualified by experience) Experience in industry, if relevant Previous experience supporting senior stakeholders What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working options Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for professional development
Accounts Administrator 28,000- 36,000 per annum Ongar, Essex Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm Please note, due to the location of the business, you must drive and have access to a vehicle. Are you ready to step up and grow your career? Our client is on the lookout for a proactive, enthusiastic Accounts Administrator to become a key part of their vibrant accounts team in Ongar. Key Responsibilities: Supplier invoices posting onto Sage 50, ensuring they are the correct nominal and not over the purchase order value Dealing with subcontractor invoices, collating applications for payment and submitting to quantity surveyor teams. Sending remittances to both suppliers and subcontractors and handling any queries. Opening new supplier accounts Verify new subcontractors and PAYE staff Manage training matrix and book in any relevant courses for staff Posting purchase receipts and subcontractor payments to Sage Manage PAYE job timesheets /expenses for the in-house costing portal Setting up new starters on the clocking in system C.I.S monthly return on Sage Liaise with Bookkeeper/Accountant/senior management Ideal Candidate: Strong Sage 50 experience Strong C.I.S knowledge Excellent Excel skills Be able to work alone as well as in a team Organised and able to prioritise workload Confident and have excellent communication skills Able to work in a fast-paced environment Benefits Company pension scheme Employees assistance programme Free onsite parking Option to join health scheme after probationary period 20 days holiday (Christmas shutdown allowance to come out of annual leave) 1 day allowance added per year worked, up to 5 additional days Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Accounts Administrator 28,000- 36,000 per annum Ongar, Essex Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm Please note, due to the location of the business, you must drive and have access to a vehicle. Are you ready to step up and grow your career? Our client is on the lookout for a proactive, enthusiastic Accounts Administrator to become a key part of their vibrant accounts team in Ongar. Key Responsibilities: Supplier invoices posting onto Sage 50, ensuring they are the correct nominal and not over the purchase order value Dealing with subcontractor invoices, collating applications for payment and submitting to quantity surveyor teams. Sending remittances to both suppliers and subcontractors and handling any queries. Opening new supplier accounts Verify new subcontractors and PAYE staff Manage training matrix and book in any relevant courses for staff Posting purchase receipts and subcontractor payments to Sage Manage PAYE job timesheets /expenses for the in-house costing portal Setting up new starters on the clocking in system C.I.S monthly return on Sage Liaise with Bookkeeper/Accountant/senior management Ideal Candidate: Strong Sage 50 experience Strong C.I.S knowledge Excellent Excel skills Be able to work alone as well as in a team Organised and able to prioritise workload Confident and have excellent communication skills Able to work in a fast-paced environment Benefits Company pension scheme Employees assistance programme Free onsite parking Option to join health scheme after probationary period 20 days holiday (Christmas shutdown allowance to come out of annual leave) 1 day allowance added per year worked, up to 5 additional days Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Assistant to join an independent accountancy firm, delivering comprehensive payroll solutions for a diverse range of clients. As a Payroll Assistant, you will manage a portfolio of client payrolls, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant processing while supporting overall team objectives. This full-time role offers salary circa £24,000 - £28,000 and benefits. You will be responsible for: Processing assigned client payrolls accurately and on schedule. Inputting data and preparing detailed payroll reports. Highlighting anomalies or issues to clients and supporting resolution. Ensuring timely submissions and payments to HMRC, pensions, and other third parties. Maintaining payroll records in line with statutory requirements. Assisting with month-end, year-end, and ad-hoc payroll tasks. Supporting audit readiness and identifying discrepancies or risks. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Payroll Assistant, Payroll administrator, Payroll Officer, Payroll Clerk, Payroll Executive, Payroll Specialist, Payroll Coordinator, Junior Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Bookkeeper, Accounts Semi Senior, Accounts Junior, Accounting Technician or in a similar role. Experience in payroll administration. Knowledge of payroll concepts including PAYE, National Insurance, pensions, holiday pay, SSP, SMP, and related legislation. Ideally have 1 year of payroll experience. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Skilled in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with payroll software. What's on offer: Competitive salary Company pension scheme A supportive and professional work environment with opportunities for development. Apply now for this great Payroll Assistant opportunity to join a respected payroll services organisation and develop your career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Assistant to join an independent accountancy firm, delivering comprehensive payroll solutions for a diverse range of clients. As a Payroll Assistant, you will manage a portfolio of client payrolls, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant processing while supporting overall team objectives. This full-time role offers salary circa £24,000 - £28,000 and benefits. You will be responsible for: Processing assigned client payrolls accurately and on schedule. Inputting data and preparing detailed payroll reports. Highlighting anomalies or issues to clients and supporting resolution. Ensuring timely submissions and payments to HMRC, pensions, and other third parties. Maintaining payroll records in line with statutory requirements. Assisting with month-end, year-end, and ad-hoc payroll tasks. Supporting audit readiness and identifying discrepancies or risks. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Payroll Assistant, Payroll administrator, Payroll Officer, Payroll Clerk, Payroll Executive, Payroll Specialist, Payroll Coordinator, Junior Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Bookkeeper, Accounts Semi Senior, Accounts Junior, Accounting Technician or in a similar role. Experience in payroll administration. Knowledge of payroll concepts including PAYE, National Insurance, pensions, holiday pay, SSP, SMP, and related legislation. Ideally have 1 year of payroll experience. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Skilled in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with payroll software. What's on offer: Competitive salary Company pension scheme A supportive and professional work environment with opportunities for development. Apply now for this great Payroll Assistant opportunity to join a respected payroll services organisation and develop your career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Position: Senior Practice Accountant Location: Canary Wharf - Hybrid Working hours: Full time, Mon-Fri Package: 55,000 - 60,000 , hybrid working A dynamic and growing accountancy and advisory firm are hiring for a Senior Accountant to deliver high-quality service to a diverse client base across the UK and internationally. You'll work closely with the operations lead, with clearly defined responsibilities to support both autonomy and team cohesion. Your focus will be on high-value client work, supporting automation, and reducing partner dependency on day-to-day tasks. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative but autonomous setting, takes initiative, and enjoys shaping processes, not just following them. You'll join a lean, high-trust team where autonomy is valued, quality is everything, and good work speaks for itself. Senior Accountant Job Overview Financial Accounting & Reporting Take ownership of reviewing and finalising client year-end accounts and tax computations across sectors. Drafting financial statements (FRS 105/102) Preparing payroll journals, prepayments, accruals, depreciation, and manual entries Finalising financial statements and year-end adjustments Conducting trial balance reviews and variance analysis Taxation & Compliance Preparing and reviewing VAT returns (standard & flat rate) Filing to HMRC and Companies House; EC sales/intrastat returns Completing CT600s, self-assessment returns, and capital gains planning Client Support & Advisory Cash flow forecasting and capital allowances reviews Lead CIS registrations, verifications, and subcontractor payment queries. Team Leadership & Staff Development Provide hands-on mentorship to junior accountants and bookkeepers, aligning with firm-specific expectations. Client Relationship & Business Engagement Attending client meetings and presenting financial insights Responding to client queries and maintaining ongoing relationships Supporting marketing, networking, and firm representation Internal Operations & Process Management Managing knowledge base & SOPs Supporting internal forecasting, budgeting, and process automation Collaborate on internal workflow improvements, including checklist creation and staff-ready documentation to ensure training consistency Support transition planning and temporary workload redistribution during team capacity changes (e.g. onboarding, turnover, parental leave). Comfortable navigating workflow tools such as IRIS Elements, Xero HQ, and document management systems. Senior Accountant Job Requirements ACCA qualified (or equivalent, e.g. ACA, CIMA) Minimum of 6 years' accounting experience within a UK practice Confident with FRS 102/105, VAT, and Corporation Tax Strong client-facing skills and the ability to manage deadlines Experience with Xero, Dext, and cloud tools Speaking Turkish would be a plus! Senior Accountant Salary & Benefits Annual salary of 55,000- 60,000 Flexitime In the summer period, hybrid working is available with 2 days a week from home Between October and March there is the option to work from home 1 day a week Statutory pension and sick pay Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Position: Senior Practice Accountant Location: Canary Wharf - Hybrid Working hours: Full time, Mon-Fri Package: 55,000 - 60,000 , hybrid working A dynamic and growing accountancy and advisory firm are hiring for a Senior Accountant to deliver high-quality service to a diverse client base across the UK and internationally. You'll work closely with the operations lead, with clearly defined responsibilities to support both autonomy and team cohesion. Your focus will be on high-value client work, supporting automation, and reducing partner dependency on day-to-day tasks. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative but autonomous setting, takes initiative, and enjoys shaping processes, not just following them. You'll join a lean, high-trust team where autonomy is valued, quality is everything, and good work speaks for itself. Senior Accountant Job Overview Financial Accounting & Reporting Take ownership of reviewing and finalising client year-end accounts and tax computations across sectors. Drafting financial statements (FRS 105/102) Preparing payroll journals, prepayments, accruals, depreciation, and manual entries Finalising financial statements and year-end adjustments Conducting trial balance reviews and variance analysis Taxation & Compliance Preparing and reviewing VAT returns (standard & flat rate) Filing to HMRC and Companies House; EC sales/intrastat returns Completing CT600s, self-assessment returns, and capital gains planning Client Support & Advisory Cash flow forecasting and capital allowances reviews Lead CIS registrations, verifications, and subcontractor payment queries. Team Leadership & Staff Development Provide hands-on mentorship to junior accountants and bookkeepers, aligning with firm-specific expectations. Client Relationship & Business Engagement Attending client meetings and presenting financial insights Responding to client queries and maintaining ongoing relationships Supporting marketing, networking, and firm representation Internal Operations & Process Management Managing knowledge base & SOPs Supporting internal forecasting, budgeting, and process automation Collaborate on internal workflow improvements, including checklist creation and staff-ready documentation to ensure training consistency Support transition planning and temporary workload redistribution during team capacity changes (e.g. onboarding, turnover, parental leave). Comfortable navigating workflow tools such as IRIS Elements, Xero HQ, and document management systems. Senior Accountant Job Requirements ACCA qualified (or equivalent, e.g. ACA, CIMA) Minimum of 6 years' accounting experience within a UK practice Confident with FRS 102/105, VAT, and Corporation Tax Strong client-facing skills and the ability to manage deadlines Experience with Xero, Dext, and cloud tools Speaking Turkish would be a plus! Senior Accountant Salary & Benefits Annual salary of 55,000- 60,000 Flexitime In the summer period, hybrid working is available with 2 days a week from home Between October and March there is the option to work from home 1 day a week Statutory pension and sick pay Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
28-30k Central Liverpool Monday-Friday- 35 hours per week, also open to 4 days per week Open to flexible working patterns & working from home days Why this company? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and thriving SME business with an excellent reputation in their field. A forward-thinking culture where your voice is heard, and you are treated as an individual with autonomy to put your own stamp on things. The business is going through a rapid period of growth with ambitious plans to double in size within the next 12months. A supportive senior management team with a national presence reporting into an innovative Managing Director. To achieve the strategic plans of the business there is a need to appoint a hands on commercially focused Senior Bookkeeper . What is expected? You will report into the Managing Director who leads from the front. This is a superb opportunity for a finance professional who has hit a ceiling of progression where they are and will be given that next step to make an impact quickly. The main focus for this role will be managing all the financial transactions in a standalone capacity overseeing P&L and balance sheet, accounts to trail balance, month end accounts, VAT returns along with daily reconciliations . A hands-on approach is essential with the ability to provide support and problem solving for all areas of the wider business. This is a visible role that will grow and develop as the business grows along with a working relationship with the board of directors. The position is open to full or part time with flexible working patterns What would make you a perfect fit? General bookkeeping up to trial balance is a must along with management of P&L and balance sheet Ability to work independently Experience of using Xero is an advantage but not essential Beam Recruit is a specialist Accountancy & Finance consultancy based in Liverpool covering vacancies in the North West. A note from us We get so many applications that in some instances we are unable to offer individual feedback. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 5 working days. If you want to call us for a confidential chat about any other vacancies or some guidance, we are happy to help.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
28-30k Central Liverpool Monday-Friday- 35 hours per week, also open to 4 days per week Open to flexible working patterns & working from home days Why this company? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and thriving SME business with an excellent reputation in their field. A forward-thinking culture where your voice is heard, and you are treated as an individual with autonomy to put your own stamp on things. The business is going through a rapid period of growth with ambitious plans to double in size within the next 12months. A supportive senior management team with a national presence reporting into an innovative Managing Director. To achieve the strategic plans of the business there is a need to appoint a hands on commercially focused Senior Bookkeeper . What is expected? You will report into the Managing Director who leads from the front. This is a superb opportunity for a finance professional who has hit a ceiling of progression where they are and will be given that next step to make an impact quickly. The main focus for this role will be managing all the financial transactions in a standalone capacity overseeing P&L and balance sheet, accounts to trail balance, month end accounts, VAT returns along with daily reconciliations . A hands-on approach is essential with the ability to provide support and problem solving for all areas of the wider business. This is a visible role that will grow and develop as the business grows along with a working relationship with the board of directors. The position is open to full or part time with flexible working patterns What would make you a perfect fit? General bookkeeping up to trial balance is a must along with management of P&L and balance sheet Ability to work independently Experience of using Xero is an advantage but not essential Beam Recruit is a specialist Accountancy & Finance consultancy based in Liverpool covering vacancies in the North West. A note from us We get so many applications that in some instances we are unable to offer individual feedback. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 5 working days. If you want to call us for a confidential chat about any other vacancies or some guidance, we are happy to help.
Job Title: Senior Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper (Full-Time, Permanent) Location: Newmarket, Suffolk Hours: 37-40 /week Salary £35,000 - £40,000 Hybrid options available We're looking for a Senior Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper to join a friendly, fast-growing SME. Although the UK team is small and close-knit, the business is backed by a large international group, providing stability and opportunities for growth. The Role: This is a hands-on accounts position for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, and enjoys taking ownership of their work. You'll manage key financial tasks while supporting the wider team, with plenty of scope to expand your role as the business grows. Responsibilities include: Managing accounts payable and receivable Running supplier payment schedules and reconciliations Setting up new customer accounts, performing credit checks, and chasing overdue payments Preparing invoices and supporting cash flow Assisting with month-end reporting, audits, and ongoing process improvements This role is perfect for someone who takes pride in accuracy, enjoys being challenged, and has the ambition to grow with the company. What We're Looking For: Previous experience in a similar accounts role (SME experience preferred) Strong knowledge of ledgers, credit control, and accounting software Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with the wider team A proactive approach to improving processes and financial management Someone motivated by responsibility and keen to progress their career What's on Offer: £35,000 - £40,000 salary Flexible working hours with hybrid home-working options 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Friendly, fun, and collaborative team culture Free Friday lunches and regular team social events Career development opportunities within a growing business backed by a global organisation If you're looking for a new opportunity where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you! Please apply on line quoting reference (phone number removed)A / call Kelly on (phone number removed) / contact me on LinkedIn Kelly Howard for more information.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper (Full-Time, Permanent) Location: Newmarket, Suffolk Hours: 37-40 /week Salary £35,000 - £40,000 Hybrid options available We're looking for a Senior Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper to join a friendly, fast-growing SME. Although the UK team is small and close-knit, the business is backed by a large international group, providing stability and opportunities for growth. The Role: This is a hands-on accounts position for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, and enjoys taking ownership of their work. You'll manage key financial tasks while supporting the wider team, with plenty of scope to expand your role as the business grows. Responsibilities include: Managing accounts payable and receivable Running supplier payment schedules and reconciliations Setting up new customer accounts, performing credit checks, and chasing overdue payments Preparing invoices and supporting cash flow Assisting with month-end reporting, audits, and ongoing process improvements This role is perfect for someone who takes pride in accuracy, enjoys being challenged, and has the ambition to grow with the company. What We're Looking For: Previous experience in a similar accounts role (SME experience preferred) Strong knowledge of ledgers, credit control, and accounting software Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with the wider team A proactive approach to improving processes and financial management Someone motivated by responsibility and keen to progress their career What's on Offer: £35,000 - £40,000 salary Flexible working hours with hybrid home-working options 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Friendly, fun, and collaborative team culture Free Friday lunches and regular team social events Career development opportunities within a growing business backed by a global organisation If you're looking for a new opportunity where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you! Please apply on line quoting reference (phone number removed)A / call Kelly on (phone number removed) / contact me on LinkedIn Kelly Howard for more information.
Job Title: Senior Accounts / Bookkeeper Location: Rochdale (Flexible working hours & hybrid) Contract Type: Permanent / Full-time or Part-time About the Role: We are seeking a Senior Accounts / Bookkeeper to join our growing team. This is a key role for a highly organised and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative environment. You will work closely with internal teams and external contacts to ensure the smooth running of all accounting and administrative functions. Key Responsibilities: Process all ledgers (Sales, Purchase, Nominal) and manage credit insurance Manage payment queries and handle all banking transactions, including domestic and international payments Perform daily bank reconciliations and manage cash flow Prepare, reconcile, and submit VAT returns Support month-end accounts preparation Oversee credit control and bad debt processes, liaising with credit insurance providers Work closely with the Commercial Manager on purchasing activities Provide essential information for payroll and maintain personnel files Liaise with and support other departments across the business General management of business accounts, reporting to the Director Key Skills & Experience: Relevant experience required Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills Task-driven with high levels of focus Exceptional organisational and time management abilities Strong interpersonal skills and a team player Experience with SAGE Knowledge of MRP software is desirable but not essential
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Accounts / Bookkeeper Location: Rochdale (Flexible working hours & hybrid) Contract Type: Permanent / Full-time or Part-time About the Role: We are seeking a Senior Accounts / Bookkeeper to join our growing team. This is a key role for a highly organised and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative environment. You will work closely with internal teams and external contacts to ensure the smooth running of all accounting and administrative functions. Key Responsibilities: Process all ledgers (Sales, Purchase, Nominal) and manage credit insurance Manage payment queries and handle all banking transactions, including domestic and international payments Perform daily bank reconciliations and manage cash flow Prepare, reconcile, and submit VAT returns Support month-end accounts preparation Oversee credit control and bad debt processes, liaising with credit insurance providers Work closely with the Commercial Manager on purchasing activities Provide essential information for payroll and maintain personnel files Liaise with and support other departments across the business General management of business accounts, reporting to the Director Key Skills & Experience: Relevant experience required Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills Task-driven with high levels of focus Exceptional organisational and time management abilities Strong interpersonal skills and a team player Experience with SAGE Knowledge of MRP software is desirable but not essential
Bookkeeper Haywards Heath Are you an experienced Bookkeeper looking to join a progressive and supportive accountancy practice? This growing firm, with multiple offices across Sussex, is seeking a detail-oriented individual to strengthen their outsourcing team. Salary: £26,000+ per annum (depending on experience) Benefits include: Auto Enrolment pension Cycle to work scheme Free flu jabs Non-contractual Birthday Leave Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Generous social events 25 days holiday + bank/public holidays Location: Haywards Heath, West Sussex Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours (Mon Fri, 08 00). Alternative work patterns (minimum 30 hours/4 days) may be considered. About the Role The outsourcing team provides bookkeeping, management accounts, and payroll support a vital service line within the firm. You ll manage your own workload while also helping the team prioritise tasks and resolve queries. Key responsibilities include: Bookkeeping for a variety of clients using software such as Xero, QuickBooks, FreeAgent, and Clear Books Supporting clients with bookkeeping and software queries Liaising with clients to ensure VAT records and returns are completed on time Bookkeeping to trial balance (including bank reconciliations, prepayments, and accruals) Preparing schedules and reports as required Completing and filing VAT and CIS returns Ensuring all work is delivered within agreed timescales Skills & Knowledge 2+ years practical bookkeeping experience Ideally AAT qualified (or working towards) Competency with cloud software (Xero and IRIS an advantage) Strong attention to detail Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK Why join? This is an excellent opportunity to build your career within a forward-thinking practice that offers genuine progression pathways. The firm is an approved training employer with ICAEW, ACCA, and AAT, supporting development from trainee level through to senior positions.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Bookkeeper Haywards Heath Are you an experienced Bookkeeper looking to join a progressive and supportive accountancy practice? This growing firm, with multiple offices across Sussex, is seeking a detail-oriented individual to strengthen their outsourcing team. Salary: £26,000+ per annum (depending on experience) Benefits include: Auto Enrolment pension Cycle to work scheme Free flu jabs Non-contractual Birthday Leave Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Generous social events 25 days holiday + bank/public holidays Location: Haywards Heath, West Sussex Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours (Mon Fri, 08 00). Alternative work patterns (minimum 30 hours/4 days) may be considered. About the Role The outsourcing team provides bookkeeping, management accounts, and payroll support a vital service line within the firm. You ll manage your own workload while also helping the team prioritise tasks and resolve queries. Key responsibilities include: Bookkeeping for a variety of clients using software such as Xero, QuickBooks, FreeAgent, and Clear Books Supporting clients with bookkeeping and software queries Liaising with clients to ensure VAT records and returns are completed on time Bookkeeping to trial balance (including bank reconciliations, prepayments, and accruals) Preparing schedules and reports as required Completing and filing VAT and CIS returns Ensuring all work is delivered within agreed timescales Skills & Knowledge 2+ years practical bookkeeping experience Ideally AAT qualified (or working towards) Competency with cloud software (Xero and IRIS an advantage) Strong attention to detail Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK Why join? This is an excellent opportunity to build your career within a forward-thinking practice that offers genuine progression pathways. The firm is an approved training employer with ICAEW, ACCA, and AAT, supporting development from trainee level through to senior positions.
We're excited to be working on the behalf of a fantastic company seeking a sole responsibility Bookkeeper to join their friendly team. The successful candidate will be responsible for: Sales ledger & credit control Purchase ledger Banking, bank reconciliations VAT returns Monthly management accounts and all associated reporting to Director, cashflow analysis, P&L, etc The company uses Sage software so p click apply for full job details
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
We're excited to be working on the behalf of a fantastic company seeking a sole responsibility Bookkeeper to join their friendly team. The successful candidate will be responsible for: Sales ledger & credit control Purchase ledger Banking, bank reconciliations VAT returns Monthly management accounts and all associated reporting to Director, cashflow analysis, P&L, etc The company uses Sage software so p click apply for full job details
This Part Time Bookkeeper position based on the outskirts of Oxford with parking on site offers an exciting opportunity to join a thriving business. The role is perfect for someone with a strong background in accounting and finance who seeks a flexible working arrangement. Client Details The hiring company is a small-sized organisation operating in a niche market, known for its commitment to quality and professional standards. Hugely successful in their field, they are growing rapidly and are looking to hire a UK Bookkeeper. It provides a supportive working environment where employees are valued and encouraged to contribute to the company's success. Description Maintain accurate financial records and reconcile accounts regularly. Prepare and process invoices, ensuring timely payments and receipts. Chasing outstanding debt Cashflow reporting Manage the outsourced payroll, uploading pension information to NEST Nominal ledger Journals. Generate financial reports to assist in decision-making processes. Collaborate with the team to improve financial processes and efficiencies. Handle ad hoc financial tasks as required by the accounting and finance department. Profile A successful Part Time Bookkeeper should have: Previous experience in an SME all round accounting role. Team player attitude and strong work ethic Proven ability to manage day to day accounting and provide actionable insights to senior leadership. Exceptional organisational and time management skills to handle a part-time schedule. Effective communication skills to liaise with various stakeholders Job Offer A competitive salary of approximately 35000 to 40000 per annum, pro-rata for part-time hours. Flexible working arrangements to suit your schedule. The part time hours will be approximately 10-15 hours a week, depending on the individual. There will be the opportunity to take on more hours over time if required. Ideally these hours will be worked over 2 full days, or 4 half days. These hours will be worked in the office on the outskirts of Oxford, with parking on site. Supportive company culture that values expertise and collaboration. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional based near Oxford to make a significant impact. Apply today to take the next step in your employment journey as a Part Time Bookkeeper.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
This Part Time Bookkeeper position based on the outskirts of Oxford with parking on site offers an exciting opportunity to join a thriving business. The role is perfect for someone with a strong background in accounting and finance who seeks a flexible working arrangement. Client Details The hiring company is a small-sized organisation operating in a niche market, known for its commitment to quality and professional standards. Hugely successful in their field, they are growing rapidly and are looking to hire a UK Bookkeeper. It provides a supportive working environment where employees are valued and encouraged to contribute to the company's success. Description Maintain accurate financial records and reconcile accounts regularly. Prepare and process invoices, ensuring timely payments and receipts. Chasing outstanding debt Cashflow reporting Manage the outsourced payroll, uploading pension information to NEST Nominal ledger Journals. Generate financial reports to assist in decision-making processes. Collaborate with the team to improve financial processes and efficiencies. Handle ad hoc financial tasks as required by the accounting and finance department. Profile A successful Part Time Bookkeeper should have: Previous experience in an SME all round accounting role. Team player attitude and strong work ethic Proven ability to manage day to day accounting and provide actionable insights to senior leadership. Exceptional organisational and time management skills to handle a part-time schedule. Effective communication skills to liaise with various stakeholders Job Offer A competitive salary of approximately 35000 to 40000 per annum, pro-rata for part-time hours. Flexible working arrangements to suit your schedule. The part time hours will be approximately 10-15 hours a week, depending on the individual. There will be the opportunity to take on more hours over time if required. Ideally these hours will be worked over 2 full days, or 4 half days. These hours will be worked in the office on the outskirts of Oxford, with parking on site. Supportive company culture that values expertise and collaboration. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional based near Oxford to make a significant impact. Apply today to take the next step in your employment journey as a Part Time Bookkeeper.
