Addington Ball

Are you a practice professional looking to fast-track your career in a progressive, people-focused firm - this is for you! As an Accounts Senior, you will manage a small portfolio of clients in a value-added service, providing technical and commercial insights to harness business growth and also support the implementation of digital projects. This top tier firm are presenting a clear pathway of progression, with the ambition of progressing to a Supervisory role within 18 months. Beyond that, you'll be supported, recognised and encouraged to thrive with no barriers on career growth. This offers an excellent career opportunity for either an AAT Qualified or ACA / ACCA studier seeking a genuine balance in your personal life and also facilitate your career aspirations! What's on offer: Structured progression & long-term career development opportunities Comprehensive study support package, mentoring and training 31 days holiday (including bank holiday) The ability to purchase extra days leave in salary sacrifice Private medical insurance & private dental cover at discounted rates Life assurance (4x salary) Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits and pay Pension scheme arrangements Mobile phone contribution costs Reimbursement of one professional subscription each year Access to a wellbeing portal and employee assistance programme Additional benefits include subsidised corporate gym membership & season ticket loan (for travel) Interested? Register your interest by applying today or call Luke or Richard on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further. You can also visit the Addington Ball website to see all our current vacancies, news and updates. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Accounts Senior

Are you a qualified audit professional ready to step up into larger, more complex and rewarding work - without compromising your work-life balance? As an Audit Senior, you'll take ownership of running audits from planning stage through to completion and sign-off. Reporting into the Audit Manager, you will lead the fieldwork on-site, acting as the main point of contact sharing technical and commercial insights with cliental and gain exposure to a range of clients including local firms and groups with international presence. This offers the chance to do fulfilling, high-quality work in a culture where you'll be supported, recognised, and encouraged to thrive. Whether you're aspiring to become an Audit Manager in the near future or simply want to grow your expertise in a balanced and encouraging environment, this role provides the platform to do just that. If you're an ACA or ACCA qualified audit professional seeking variety, progression, and genuine balance in your professional life, this could be the perfect next step. What's on offer: Structured progression & long-term career development opportunities 31 days holiday (including bank holiday) The ability to purchase extra days leave in salary sacrifice Private medical insurance & private dental cover at discounted rates Life assurance (4x salary) Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits and pay Pension scheme arrangements Mobile phone contribution costs Reimbursement of one professional subscription each year Access to a wellbeing portal and employee assistance programme Additional benefits include subsidised corporate gym membership & season ticket loan (for travel) Interested? Register your interest by applying today or call Luke or Richard on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further. You can also visit the Addington Ball website to see all our current vacancies, news and updates. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Audit Senior

Are you looking for more than just compliance work? This Audit & Accounts Senior role gives you the chance to combine high-quality audit and accounts work with real client interaction, advisory exposure, and the opportunity to support a wide range of businesses. If you're ACA or ACCA qualified and want to take ownership of your portfolio while developing towards future leadership, this could be your next step. As an Audit & Accounts Senior based in Banbury, you will join one of the UK's fastest-growing independent firms, known for working across diverse sectors from agriculture and estates to international clients and not-for-profits. With clear progression, a supportive culture, and a flexible approach to work-life balance, you'll gain the autonomy to develop your career while still having the backing of an ambitious, growing practice. Role Overview Lead and support audit assignments on-site or remotely Review and prepare accounts, tax, and VAT work for corporate clients Identify opportunities to add value and advise clients Supervise and coach trainees on the job Assist managers and partners with planning, advisory, and compliance projects Liaise directly with clients, building strong, trusted relationships Support networking, seminars, and business development activities The Ideal Candidate ACA or ACCA qualified Experience in practice Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance Skilled at using cloud software such as Xero (knowledge of CCH an advantage) Excellent communicator with problem-solving ability Proactive, detail-focused, and eager to grow your career What's on Offer £40,000 to £45,000 salary Flexible working policy for true work-life balance Generous holiday allowance Healthcare cover and medical cashback plan via Vitality Retail discount programme Life assurance and pension contributions Cycle to work and car scheme options Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Regular staff social events, away days, and fundraising activities Register your interest by applying today or call Richard Davies or Luke Scale on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Audit & Accounts Senior.

This Accounts Senior / Semi Senior opportunity in Banbury, gives you the chance to work with a wide variety of clients, develop as a trusted adviser, and progress in a supportive and forward-thinking practice. If you're ACA or ACCA qualified (or studying), and want more responsibility, recognition, and variety, this could be the move for you. As the Accounts Senior / Semi Senior, you'll gain exposure to everything from accounts and tax to advisory projects, helping clients improve their businesses while building your own professional expertise. Alongside technical development, you'll also be encouraged to coach junior colleagues, play an active part in business development, and benefit from a flexible working culture that truly values work-life balance. Role Overview Prepare client accounts and tax returns, meeting deadlines and quality standards Liaise with clients to gather information and advise on accounting or tax matters Support partners and managers with tax planning and advisory projects Assist clients with accounting software and bookkeeping queries Supervise and coach junior team members on the job Contribute to business development, seminars, and marketing activities The Ideal Candidate ACA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or equivalent experience Experience within accountancy practice Confident in preparing accounts and personal tax returns Strong IT skills with knowledge of systems such as CCH, Xero, or Sage Excellent communicator with strong problem-solving ability Organised, proactive, and eager to take on new challenges What's on Offer £35,000 to £45,000 salary Flexible working Generous holiday allowance Healthcare cover and cashback plan via Vitality Pension contribution scheme Life assurance and cycle to work scheme Car scheme options Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Employee assistance programme for confidential support Regular social events, away days, and charity activities Register your interest by applying today or call Richard Davies or Luke Scale on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Accounts Senior / Semi Senior.

If you're an ACA or ACCA-qualified accountant looking to step up, this could be the role that transforms your career. Imagine working in an encouraging team, based in Kettering, where your values are recognised, your input is respected, and your progression is taken seriously. No endless late nights, no feeling like just another number - instead, a chance to really grow your expertise across audit and accounts while working with an impressive mix of clients. This Audit & Accounts Senior position gives you variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to mentor others while still developing yourself. You'll be trusted to handle a range of assignments, from audit fieldwork through to complex client accounts, and to contribute ideas that make a real difference. As a top tier, nationally recognised practice, this is a firm that cares about employee welfare, offering the flexibility to work around personal life requirements along with the support and prospects of progressing your career to the next level and beyond. If you're ready for a role that balances professional challenge with genuine work-life balance and career progression opportunities, this is it. Role Overview: Deliver high-quality audit and accounts work for a diverse client portfolio Review and prepare accounts, tax and VAT work to required standards Lead and supervise audit assignments, both on-site and remotely Support and mentor junior team members through coaching and reviews Liaise directly with clients, building strong relationships The Ideal Candidate: ACA or ACCA-qualified with practice experience in either accounts preparation or audit IT skills including Excel and any accounts software (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, CCH etc). Strong communication and problem-solving skills Organised, analytical and able to work independently What's on Offer: Flexible working policy for genuine work-life balance Generous holiday allowance Vitality healthcare cover and cash-back plan Life assurance and pension contribution Cycle-to-work and car schemes Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Retail discount programme Regular staff social events and fundraising activities Register your interest by applying today or call Richard or Luke on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Audit & Accounts Senior

Ready to step into a role where your expertise truly makes an impact? This is more than just managing audits - it's about shaping client relationships, leading a motivated team, and driving quality at every level. If you're currently an Audit Manager, or an experienced Assistant Audit Manager ready to take on a bigger, more complex portfolio, this could be your next move. You'll join a Nottingham based accountancy practice that's achieved impressive growth, with a clear career framework and supportive culture. Here, wellbeing and work-life balance matter as much as professional development. With a values-driven team behind you, you'll have the chance to lead from the front, develop others, and deliver audits that really add value to clients. Role Overview Manage your own client portfolio, reporting directly to the RI Oversee and direct assurance services across your portfolio Lead, coach, and develop team members, acting as a role model Deliver high-quality audits and complete file reviews Build strong client relationships as their first point of contact Identify opportunities to add value and support clients' growth Handle people management, resource planning, and billing processes The Ideal Candidate ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Proven managerial experience within accountancy practice Skilled at leading teams and managing workflow effectively Confident communicator, able to build client trust Well-organised with strong technical audit knowledge Experience with Xero, Sage, QuickBooks or CCH preferred What's on Offer £50,000 to £55,000 salary 36 days holiday including bank holidays and Christmas shutdown Ability to purchase extra leave Private medical insurance and discounted dental cover Life assurance at 4x salary Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Cycle to work and electric car schemes Pension scheme and staff discount platform Clear career framework with strong progression opportunities Register your interest by applying today or call Richard Davies or Luke Scale on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Audit Manager.

Are you looking for more than just another accounting role? Imagine joining a forward-thinking practice that's doubling in size, embracing new technology, and offering you a clear pathway to management. If your current role feels limiting, this Semi Senior Accountant role could be the move that finally lets your career accelerate. Here, you'll work in a collaborative, friendly team that values ambition and growth. As a Semi Senior Accountant, you'll be supported with professional development from day one, with transparent career goals and progression mapped out for you. As the firm continues to expand, you'll have the chance to grow alongside it, shaping both your future and theirs. This isn't about standing still - it's about stepping into a role where your ideas, energy, and drive will be recognised and rewarded. Role Overview Prepare financial statements for small limited companies under FRS102 Produce corporation and personal tax computations Handle VAT and bookkeeping using Xero/Dext Support payroll processing Deal with ad hoc HMRC and client queries Train and mentor junior staff after your first year The Ideal Candidate Studying ACCA/ACA or AAT Level 3 qualified At least 2-3 years' experience in an accountancy practice Confident with Xero/Dext Driven, proactive, and eager to progress Car driver as the offices are not ideally placed for public transport What's on Offer £28,000 to £35,000 salary Transparent career progression from the outset A growing, modern practice embracing the latest technology Supportive, ambitious, and fun working environment Opportunity to move into management with development support Register your interest by applying today or call Richard Davies or Luke Scale on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Semi Senior Accountant.

Company Accountant - Exclusive Role £60,000 - £70,000 + benefits Onsite - North Gloucestershire We are exclusively recruiting for a Company Accountant to join a highly successful, well-established manufacturing business based in North Gloucestershire . This is a hands-on, standalone finance role with full responsibility for the production of monthly accounts and financial management for the business. Working closely with the senior leadership team, this position offers real breadth and visibility across the business. It's ideally suited to a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or QBE) with a strong manufacturing background who enjoys getting under the bonnet of operations and driving improvements. The role is offered on a full-time basis (5 days a week, fully onsite) but we're also open to considering 4 days a week for the right candidate. Key responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Oversight of AP, AR, and cashbook entries made by the office team Monitoring of stock transactions, production of stock and gross margin reports, and investigation of discrepancies Preparation of payment runs and acting as key contact for external auditors Identification of process improvements and recommendation of corrective actions Key requirements: ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified or qualified by experience Proven experience working in a manufacturing environment Commercially minded with strong analytical skills Hands-on and confident working independently This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of the finance function in a successful and growing business. The role is based onsite in North Gloucestershire , commutable from Cheltenham, Gloucester, Worcester, Evesham, or the surrounding areas.

Had enough of churning out year-end accounts and tax returns? Want a rewarding role which adds 'real' value? This could be your next career step This Management Accountant opportunity sits within a renowned regional practice based in Leicester, with work life balance and career development opportunities. You will deliver real-time insights for clients, helping them thrive in an advisory capacity, aiding informed business decisions making and helping clients stay in control. This is an opportunity that provides variability, in a structured and consistent workload with plenty of autonomy. It is a fantastic opportunity for an AAT qualified professional or studier of ACCA or ACA, can be from either practice or industry & commerce seeking growth and exposure in their professional skillset. What's in it for you? Flexible hybrid working from home days Full and comprehensive study support package, including study days and funding Long-term career progression pathway and support Regular team social events and activities Participation in charitable initiatives and fundraising Positive contribution for both local and global environment, recycling and energy initiatives Private healthcare insurance 34 days holiday policy Free onsite parking, modern and open plan office space And further benefits including retail discounts Key Responsibilities: Reviewing client accounting records Processing accruals and prepayments Posting journals for payroll, depreciation etc Preparing management accounts and information for clients Analyse financial information and discuss with clients Preparing financial forecasts Preparing and submitting VAT Returns. You must be able to work to deadlines and be flexible to work with multiple clients across differing industries. Are you the right fit? Either AAT qualified or studying towards ACCA, ACA/ICAEW or equivalent Adaptable approach to assignment with solid attention to detail and ability to communicate across all business levels IT skills including Excel and any accounting software (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, IRIS etc). Interested? Register your interest by applying today or call Richard or Luke on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further. You can also visit the Addington Ball website to see all our current vacancies, news and updates. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Management Accountant