Assistant Management Accountant - Full or Part Time We are a fast-paced recruitment business dedicated to connecting top talent with leading employers. As our company continues to grow, we are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Management Accountant to join our finance team. This role will play a key part in supporting financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and providing insights to drive business performance. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Support the month-end process including accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations. Monitor cash flow and assist with forecasting. Process and reconcile supplier invoices, staff expenses, and company credit cards. Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts in collaboration with the Finance Director. Analyse financial data and provide commentary on performance, trends, and variances. Work closely with operations and recruitment consultants to track revenue, costs, and profitability by desk, team, or sector. Support with payroll checks and commission calculations. Maintain accurate financial records in line with company policies and statutory requirements. Assist with audit preparation and liaise with external auditors where required. Contribute to process improvements within the finance function to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Skills & Experience Part-qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), working towards a recognised accounting qualification or qualified by experience. Previous experience in a finance role, ideally within a recruitment, professional services, or similar fast-paced environment. Strong Excel and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and present data clearly. Good working knowledge of accounting systems (experience with Xero is advantageous). Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams. Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn in a growing business environment. What We Offer Opportunity to develop within a growing recruitment business. Collaborative and supportive team culture. Exposure to both financial and operational aspects of the business. Career progression opportunities as the finance function expands. INDCP
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Assistant Management Accountant - Full or Part Time We are a fast-paced recruitment business dedicated to connecting top talent with leading employers. As our company continues to grow, we are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Management Accountant to join our finance team. This role will play a key part in supporting financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and providing insights to drive business performance. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Support the month-end process including accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations. Monitor cash flow and assist with forecasting. Process and reconcile supplier invoices, staff expenses, and company credit cards. Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts in collaboration with the Finance Director. Analyse financial data and provide commentary on performance, trends, and variances. Work closely with operations and recruitment consultants to track revenue, costs, and profitability by desk, team, or sector. Support with payroll checks and commission calculations. Maintain accurate financial records in line with company policies and statutory requirements. Assist with audit preparation and liaise with external auditors where required. Contribute to process improvements within the finance function to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Skills & Experience Part-qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), working towards a recognised accounting qualification or qualified by experience. Previous experience in a finance role, ideally within a recruitment, professional services, or similar fast-paced environment. Strong Excel and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and present data clearly. Good working knowledge of accounting systems (experience with Xero is advantageous). Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams. Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn in a growing business environment. What We Offer Opportunity to develop within a growing recruitment business. Collaborative and supportive team culture. Exposure to both financial and operational aspects of the business. Career progression opportunities as the finance function expands. INDCP
Finance Assistant 28k - 30k Permanent Wirral Finance Assistant required to join a well-established Public Sector organisation based on the Wirral. My client is looking for an enthusiastic individual who is an experienced Finance Assistant to join their dynamic and growing finance function on a full-time, temporary basis. As the Finance Assistant you will work on a small team and report into the Management Accountant providing support to the wider finance team alongside other duties below: Key responsibilities of the Finance Assistant Purchase Ledger/Sales Ledger Arranging invoice payments Checking and inputting invoices into system Reconciling statements Handling any queries Set up of payment runs Handling of petty cash Ad-hoc daily tasks Required skills and experience of the Finance Assistant Recent finance experience Strong IT skills including advanced Excel Good communication skills both verbal and written This is fantastic opportunity to join an organisation with a fast-paced and friendly culture with unrivalled opportunities. Our client also offers excellent pension, healthcare and work loan schemes as well as an annual bonus. If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for the Finance Assistant role, please apply now, or contact Lindsay Richey Sellick Partnership. Sellick Partnership is a market-leading professional services recruitment specialist operating across the UK. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances, including minorities and those with disabilities. Please note our advertisements use years' experience and salary levels purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion . For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice which can be found in the footer on our website. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Finance Assistant 28k - 30k Permanent Wirral Finance Assistant required to join a well-established Public Sector organisation based on the Wirral. My client is looking for an enthusiastic individual who is an experienced Finance Assistant to join their dynamic and growing finance function on a full-time, temporary basis. As the Finance Assistant you will work on a small team and report into the Management Accountant providing support to the wider finance team alongside other duties below: Key responsibilities of the Finance Assistant Purchase Ledger/Sales Ledger Arranging invoice payments Checking and inputting invoices into system Reconciling statements Handling any queries Set up of payment runs Handling of petty cash Ad-hoc daily tasks Required skills and experience of the Finance Assistant Recent finance experience Strong IT skills including advanced Excel Good communication skills both verbal and written This is fantastic opportunity to join an organisation with a fast-paced and friendly culture with unrivalled opportunities. Our client also offers excellent pension, healthcare and work loan schemes as well as an annual bonus. If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for the Finance Assistant role, please apply now, or contact Lindsay Richey Sellick Partnership. Sellick Partnership is a market-leading professional services recruitment specialist operating across the UK. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances, including minorities and those with disabilities. Please note our advertisements use years' experience and salary levels purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion . For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice which can be found in the footer on our website. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Audit & Accounts Senior/Supervisor - Reading SME Firm Accounts and Audit Senior/Supervisor Permanent Full-Time Reading, Berkshire An independent firm of chartered accountants serving SME owner-managed businesses and regulated organisations across various sectors is seeking an Accounts and Audit Senior/Supervisor due to business expansion and growth. Responsibilities: Reporting to senior management, key duties will include: - Preparation of financial and management accounts for Limited companies, Sole Traders, and Partnerships across diverse industries. - Monthly and quarterly management accounting assignments, including VAT returns. - Leading statutory audits from planning through to execution and completion. - Assisting with larger financial accounting assignments. - Managing audit assignments with support from junior team members. - Preparing corporation tax calculations and returns. - Building and maintaining strong relationships with accounts and audit clients through effective stakeholder management. - Communicating with clients, colleagues, and partners to progress assignments and resolve queries. - Supporting junior team members through supervision, mentoring, and training. - Developing professional skills through self-study and in-house training programmes. - Engaging in ad-hoc project work as required by senior management. Skills Required: - AAT qualified or qualified by experience. - At least 3 years in a practice role managing both accounts and audit assignments. - Proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving abilities. - Experience working with SME/owner-managed businesses. - Strong teamwork and leadership skills. - Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a professional looking to advance their career in audit and accounts within a growing firm. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Audit & Accounts Senior/Supervisor - Reading SME Firm Accounts and Audit Senior/Supervisor Permanent Full-Time Reading, Berkshire An independent firm of chartered accountants serving SME owner-managed businesses and regulated organisations across various sectors is seeking an Accounts and Audit Senior/Supervisor due to business expansion and growth. Responsibilities: Reporting to senior management, key duties will include: - Preparation of financial and management accounts for Limited companies, Sole Traders, and Partnerships across diverse industries. - Monthly and quarterly management accounting assignments, including VAT returns. - Leading statutory audits from planning through to execution and completion. - Assisting with larger financial accounting assignments. - Managing audit assignments with support from junior team members. - Preparing corporation tax calculations and returns. - Building and maintaining strong relationships with accounts and audit clients through effective stakeholder management. - Communicating with clients, colleagues, and partners to progress assignments and resolve queries. - Supporting junior team members through supervision, mentoring, and training. - Developing professional skills through self-study and in-house training programmes. - Engaging in ad-hoc project work as required by senior management. Skills Required: - AAT qualified or qualified by experience. - At least 3 years in a practice role managing both accounts and audit assignments. - Proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving abilities. - Experience working with SME/owner-managed businesses. - Strong teamwork and leadership skills. - Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a professional looking to advance their career in audit and accounts within a growing firm. #
Assistant Accountant, Industry, Co. Tyrone Your new company Our client is a leading manufacturing company based in County Tyrone successfully in business for 35+ years. You will be joining a innovating and progressive company that offers opportunity and development. Hays are recruiting an Assistant Accountant to join a well-established Finance Team on a full-time basis. Your new role Bank reconciliation for multiple bank accounts in various currencies across all the group companies.Month end customer statements and direct debit collection.Assistance with monthly management accounts preparation including fixed asset reconciliation, intercompany invoicing, nominal journal postings and analysis.Process supplier invoices accurately and on time for smaller group companies.Liaise with internal departments and suppliers to resolve queries and discrepancies.Ensure timely approval and payment of invoices in line with company policies and payment terms.TSS and Intrastat returns.UK and Irish Vat returns, EC Sales List. What you'll need to succeed Accounting Technician qualification desirable or equivalent experience.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel.High level of accuracy and attention to detail.Problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.Flexibility and willingness to assist across functions when needed. What you'll get in return You will be rewarded with an excellent market- leading salary, opportunity to progress your finance career, access to strong company benefits and a 35.25 hour working week 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. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Assistant Accountant, Industry, Co. Tyrone Your new company Our client is a leading manufacturing company based in County Tyrone successfully in business for 35+ years. You will be joining a innovating and progressive company that offers opportunity and development. Hays are recruiting an Assistant Accountant to join a well-established Finance Team on a full-time basis. Your new role Bank reconciliation for multiple bank accounts in various currencies across all the group companies.Month end customer statements and direct debit collection.Assistance with monthly management accounts preparation including fixed asset reconciliation, intercompany invoicing, nominal journal postings and analysis.Process supplier invoices accurately and on time for smaller group companies.Liaise with internal departments and suppliers to resolve queries and discrepancies.Ensure timely approval and payment of invoices in line with company policies and payment terms.TSS and Intrastat returns.UK and Irish Vat returns, EC Sales List. What you'll need to succeed Accounting Technician qualification desirable or equivalent experience.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel.High level of accuracy and attention to detail.Problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.Flexibility and willingness to assist across functions when needed. What you'll get in return You will be rewarded with an excellent market- leading salary, opportunity to progress your finance career, access to strong company benefits and a 35.25 hour working week 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. #
Assistant Accountant - Renewable Energy - Part Qualified Your new company A chance to join an energy business based in the City of London that specialises in managing offshore wind-farms and other renewable energy assets. The business is looking for a part-qualified (ACCA / CIMA) or AAT qualified Assistant Accountant to join their team. Your new role Day-to-day bookkeeping for all SPVs Responsible for raising sales invoices and processing supplier invoices on to the system Bank reconciliations Month-end journals Assisting with management reporting Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns Assisting with audits What you'll need to succeed Part qualified ACCA / CIMA or AAT qualified Experience within renewable energy / asset management / PE-backed business Experience in accounting software such as Microsoft Dynamics What you'll get in return Study support package Hybrid working flexibility 26 days holiday + birthday off + bank holidays What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Assistant Accountant - Renewable Energy - Part Qualified Your new company A chance to join an energy business based in the City of London that specialises in managing offshore wind-farms and other renewable energy assets. The business is looking for a part-qualified (ACCA / CIMA) or AAT qualified Assistant Accountant to join their team. Your new role Day-to-day bookkeeping for all SPVs Responsible for raising sales invoices and processing supplier invoices on to the system Bank reconciliations Month-end journals Assisting with management reporting Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns Assisting with audits What you'll need to succeed Part qualified ACCA / CIMA or AAT qualified Experience within renewable energy / asset management / PE-backed business Experience in accounting software such as Microsoft Dynamics What you'll get in return Study support package Hybrid working flexibility 26 days holiday + birthday off + bank holidays What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
South Norfolk and Broadland Council
Thorpe End, Norfolk
We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join our team, where you will play a key role in driving financial strategy and business improvement across the Councils. Your role will incorporate the full breadth and depths of responsibilities associated with providing a comprehensive Business Partnering service to the organisation. These will include providing accurate monthly management accounts working with budget managers to produce forecasts and variance analysis, supporting Assistant Directors and Service Managers with financial expertise, modelling and insightful analysis and leading on budget preparation for service areas and assisting with financial business cases for projects. You will act as Finance Lead on programme boards, ensuring robust, commercially focused decision-making, identify savings efficiencies and income generation opportunities, contribute to year-end accounts, audits and statutory reporting requirements, and mentor other staff to support their professional development. About You You will either be a part-qualified accountant (either CCAB or CIMA) or hold a full AAT qualification (or you will have the equivalent experience in finance). With strong management accounting and financial planning skills, you will have the ability to analyse complex information and present it clearly to non-financial colleagues. You will have a collaborative approach, with confidence to challenge and influence at senior levels, and will have demonstrable experience in supporting services in a commercial, fast-changing environment. Closing Date: Monday 29th September 2025 Interview Date: w/c 10th October 2025 Why Join Us? We offer flexible working hours for most office-based roles, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you will enjoy a range of employee benefits, including free onsite parking, employee discounts, a competitive holiday allowance, wellbeing initiatives, and the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. You will be joining a progressive and supportive organisation that is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. The Councils reserve the right to close any and all vacancies at any time if there is judged to be a sufficient number of applications received. South Norfolk and Broadland Councils are committed to promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and all applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate checks for the position, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join our team, where you will play a key role in driving financial strategy and business improvement across the Councils. Your role will incorporate the full breadth and depths of responsibilities associated with providing a comprehensive Business Partnering service to the organisation. These will include providing accurate monthly management accounts working with budget managers to produce forecasts and variance analysis, supporting Assistant Directors and Service Managers with financial expertise, modelling and insightful analysis and leading on budget preparation for service areas and assisting with financial business cases for projects. You will act as Finance Lead on programme boards, ensuring robust, commercially focused decision-making, identify savings efficiencies and income generation opportunities, contribute to year-end accounts, audits and statutory reporting requirements, and mentor other staff to support their professional development. About You You will either be a part-qualified accountant (either CCAB or CIMA) or hold a full AAT qualification (or you will have the equivalent experience in finance). With strong management accounting and financial planning skills, you will have the ability to analyse complex information and present it clearly to non-financial colleagues. You will have a collaborative approach, with confidence to challenge and influence at senior levels, and will have demonstrable experience in supporting services in a commercial, fast-changing environment. Closing Date: Monday 29th September 2025 Interview Date: w/c 10th October 2025 Why Join Us? We offer flexible working hours for most office-based roles, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you will enjoy a range of employee benefits, including free onsite parking, employee discounts, a competitive holiday allowance, wellbeing initiatives, and the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. You will be joining a progressive and supportive organisation that is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. The Councils reserve the right to close any and all vacancies at any time if there is judged to be a sufficient number of applications received. South Norfolk and Broadland Councils are committed to promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and all applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate checks for the position, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Assistant Management Accountant - Sheffield - AAT/pt qual CIMA - Hybrid Working - Excel & Sage Your new company Your new company is a well-established business who are looking to add an assistant management accountant to their team on an interim basis. You will be working directly with the management accountant, finance manager and finance director. As an Assistant Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function with the preparation of financial reports, analysis, and month-end processes. This position is ideal for someone studying towards a professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA) and looking to develop their career as a management accountant. Your new role Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reportsPrepare journal entries including accruals and prepaymentsReconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variancesMaintain the fixed asset register and depreciation schedulesSupport budgeting and forecasting processesAssist with VAT returns and other statutory reportingLiaise with internal departments to gather financial dataSupport year-end processes and external auditsAnalyse cost and revenue trends to support decision-makingMaintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with internal controls What you'll need to succeed Part-qualified or studying towards ACCA/CIMAPrevious experience in a finance or accounting roleStrong Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software (e.g. Sage, SAP, Oracle)Excellent attention to detail and organisational skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong communication and analytical skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary £28-32K dependent on experience 37.5 hour work week ASAP start Rolling interim contract 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. #
Sep 04, 2025
Seasonal
Assistant Management Accountant - Sheffield - AAT/pt qual CIMA - Hybrid Working - Excel & Sage Your new company Your new company is a well-established business who are looking to add an assistant management accountant to their team on an interim basis. You will be working directly with the management accountant, finance manager and finance director. As an Assistant Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function with the preparation of financial reports, analysis, and month-end processes. This position is ideal for someone studying towards a professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA) and looking to develop their career as a management accountant. Your new role Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reportsPrepare journal entries including accruals and prepaymentsReconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variancesMaintain the fixed asset register and depreciation schedulesSupport budgeting and forecasting processesAssist with VAT returns and other statutory reportingLiaise with internal departments to gather financial dataSupport year-end processes and external auditsAnalyse cost and revenue trends to support decision-makingMaintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with internal controls What you'll need to succeed Part-qualified or studying towards ACCA/CIMAPrevious experience in a finance or accounting roleStrong Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software (e.g. Sage, SAP, Oracle)Excellent attention to detail and organisational skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong communication and analytical skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary £28-32K dependent on experience 37.5 hour work week ASAP start Rolling interim contract 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. #
Assistant Management Accountant Preston £30-35K DOE, 12m FTC Hybrid. Are you looking to have access to excellent mentoring and exposure to supporting with Management Accounts? Are you ready to take the next step beyond the Accounts Assistant level? This 12 month role will provide just that; bridging the gap between transactional and MA and giving you the experience you need to progress your career. Due to increased workload , we have an incredible opportunity for an individual who is keen to develop their Management Accounts exposure within a highly successful, PLC owned market-leading manufacturing Group. Although an FTC this role is a rare opportunity for someone to take the step from Accounts Assistant to Assistant Management Accountant without necessarily having already had significant exposure. The role can be tailored to the candidate's experience level. So, if your experience has mainly been across transactional and you are really keen to advance, this role will provide that development for you - paving the way for you to progress into a more comprehensive Management Accounting role. This role could also suit a candidate with existing exposure to supporting with Management Accounts, perhaps within an SME, but who is keen to gain experience with a large PLC, along with the opportunity to be involved with the reporting requirements that this entails. Essentially, the role can be tailored to suit the candidate's existing knowledge and to ensure that the successful individual is continuously developed at the right pace in order to gain further experience. The Assistant Management Accountant will report into the FC and will work closely with the Management Accountant, assisting with with timely and accurate delivery of financial information for various entities operating within this division of the Group. Further opportunities could potentially arise at the end of this contract within the large, growing Group. Duties could include: Updating of accrual and prepayment schedules Obtaining and reviewing data for reporting purposes Reviewing of nominal ledgers and summarising operating costs analysis Analysis of high-risk nominal codes Assisting the transactional team with reviewing and posting credit card statements Collating data for intercompany recharges, posting the journals into the ERP system and reconciling the balances Running off VAT reports and performing checks on the data Working with internal stakeholders to obtain copy export sale documentation Maintaining a fleet info and tracking mileage and fuel spend Assist with the monthly payroll reports Posting journals into the ERP system Assisting with improving financial controls Updating the management account packs Balance sheet reconciliations P&L results review and comparisons Running reports and collating data for internal audit Nominal analysis for forecasts and budgets Ad hoc reports Experience and attributes: Solid experience across transactional finance Some exposure to supporting with Management Accounts - desirable but not essential Ambitious with a desire to learn and develop - embracing all potential to gain experience Good systems and excel skills Analytical approach Inquisitive and confident to ask questions Good communicator In return you will receive excellent training, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, Life insurance, variety of discounts, hybrid working.
Sep 03, 2025
Contractor
Assistant Management Accountant Preston £30-35K DOE, 12m FTC Hybrid. Are you looking to have access to excellent mentoring and exposure to supporting with Management Accounts? Are you ready to take the next step beyond the Accounts Assistant level? This 12 month role will provide just that; bridging the gap between transactional and MA and giving you the experience you need to progress your career. Due to increased workload , we have an incredible opportunity for an individual who is keen to develop their Management Accounts exposure within a highly successful, PLC owned market-leading manufacturing Group. Although an FTC this role is a rare opportunity for someone to take the step from Accounts Assistant to Assistant Management Accountant without necessarily having already had significant exposure. The role can be tailored to the candidate's experience level. So, if your experience has mainly been across transactional and you are really keen to advance, this role will provide that development for you - paving the way for you to progress into a more comprehensive Management Accounting role. This role could also suit a candidate with existing exposure to supporting with Management Accounts, perhaps within an SME, but who is keen to gain experience with a large PLC, along with the opportunity to be involved with the reporting requirements that this entails. Essentially, the role can be tailored to suit the candidate's existing knowledge and to ensure that the successful individual is continuously developed at the right pace in order to gain further experience. The Assistant Management Accountant will report into the FC and will work closely with the Management Accountant, assisting with with timely and accurate delivery of financial information for various entities operating within this division of the Group. Further opportunities could potentially arise at the end of this contract within the large, growing Group. Duties could include: Updating of accrual and prepayment schedules Obtaining and reviewing data for reporting purposes Reviewing of nominal ledgers and summarising operating costs analysis Analysis of high-risk nominal codes Assisting the transactional team with reviewing and posting credit card statements Collating data for intercompany recharges, posting the journals into the ERP system and reconciling the balances Running off VAT reports and performing checks on the data Working with internal stakeholders to obtain copy export sale documentation Maintaining a fleet info and tracking mileage and fuel spend Assist with the monthly payroll reports Posting journals into the ERP system Assisting with improving financial controls Updating the management account packs Balance sheet reconciliations P&L results review and comparisons Running reports and collating data for internal audit Nominal analysis for forecasts and budgets Ad hoc reports Experience and attributes: Solid experience across transactional finance Some exposure to supporting with Management Accounts - desirable but not essential Ambitious with a desire to learn and develop - embracing all potential to gain experience Good systems and excel skills Analytical approach Inquisitive and confident to ask questions Good communicator In return you will receive excellent training, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, Life insurance, variety of discounts, hybrid working.
Think Accountancy & Finance are excited to be partnering with a visionary and innovative, UK business who are part of a global group, to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a 6-month fixed-term contract, with the potential of a permanent role thereafter. You will be joining a small and friendly UK team, while working closely with an established finance function based overseas, perfect for someone who enjoys variety, pace and owning their work. The ideal candidate would be someone who understands basic accounting principles, is comfortable in a fast-paced environment and had is a confident communicator. In return you will gain valuable experience across a variety of areas in a fantastic business. You will have the option to hybrid work, after full training. Why this role? Real responsibility from day one, with support from a UK Accountant and opportunity to work with a global team Fast-moving environment with plenty to get stuck into A great fit for someone with a couple of years' experience who is ready to step up or already has this knowledge What you'll be doing Processing invoices and supporting day-to-day finance activity (high volume) Bank, AP & AR reconciliations and cost-centre accuracy Assisting with UK VAT, expense reports, and taxation Working with online orders and sales platforms Supporting cross functional teams with financial data and reporting Liaising daily with the offshore finance team, to keep everything running smoothly About you Finance experience with solid basics in accounting principles Exceptional time management and organisation Logical, process driven and comfortable using your own initiative Confident communicator, including with overseas teams Proficient with accounting software and Excel; AAT/ACCA/CIMA study or a finance degree is a plus (not essential) If you're based locally to Watford and looking for a new role, I'd love to hear from you. Get in touch today to find out more or apply directly with your CV! Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.
Sep 03, 2025
Contractor
Think Accountancy & Finance are excited to be partnering with a visionary and innovative, UK business who are part of a global group, to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a 6-month fixed-term contract, with the potential of a permanent role thereafter. You will be joining a small and friendly UK team, while working closely with an established finance function based overseas, perfect for someone who enjoys variety, pace and owning their work. The ideal candidate would be someone who understands basic accounting principles, is comfortable in a fast-paced environment and had is a confident communicator. In return you will gain valuable experience across a variety of areas in a fantastic business. You will have the option to hybrid work, after full training. Why this role? Real responsibility from day one, with support from a UK Accountant and opportunity to work with a global team Fast-moving environment with plenty to get stuck into A great fit for someone with a couple of years' experience who is ready to step up or already has this knowledge What you'll be doing Processing invoices and supporting day-to-day finance activity (high volume) Bank, AP & AR reconciliations and cost-centre accuracy Assisting with UK VAT, expense reports, and taxation Working with online orders and sales platforms Supporting cross functional teams with financial data and reporting Liaising daily with the offshore finance team, to keep everything running smoothly About you Finance experience with solid basics in accounting principles Exceptional time management and organisation Logical, process driven and comfortable using your own initiative Confident communicator, including with overseas teams Proficient with accounting software and Excel; AAT/ACCA/CIMA study or a finance degree is a plus (not essential) If you're based locally to Watford and looking for a new role, I'd love to hear from you. Get in touch today to find out more or apply directly with your CV! Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.
Management Accountant | London, 5 days a week in office | £400 a day inside IR35 Pigment Consulting is a bold, disruptive, and collaborative digitally-enabled change and transformation consultancy. Fuelled by an urge to challenge the norm, we bring together an unrivalled solution to the change and transformation challenges across the UK Financial Services, Utilities, Transport, and Digital, Data & Technology (DDaT) Sectors. We are currently seeking an SC-cleared Management Accountant to join our team, to deliver one of our central government programmes based in London. In the Finance and Tax Solutions team, you will work as a qualified accountant supporting delivery of finance functions. This could include a range such as finance transformation, restructuring or mergers and acquisitions. Please note that due to the sensitivity of our programme, our Accountant must have active SC Clearance. Key Responsibilities: Due to the nature of our projects, our day to day roles will heavily be defined by specific requirements. Monthly management accounting - actuals, budgets and rolling forecasts; or and/or Financial accounting - preparing financial statements under applicable Reporting Standards; or Accounts Payable/Receivable management; or Preparation, reconciliation and presentation of balance sheet reviews to senior stakeholders; or Collaborating with the client delivery teams in tasks and activities that span across operational project tracking and financial reporting; or Financial Planning and Analysis; or Business Partnering; or Manage and coach our trainee accountants/finance assistants in their roles in delivery. Skills and Experience ACA, ACCA or, CIMA qualified Experience of ERP systems Ability to identify issues, understand problems and support solutions If this is of interest, please either apply directly and one of the team will be in touch to discuss! RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 03, 2025
Contractor
Management Accountant | London, 5 days a week in office | £400 a day inside IR35 Pigment Consulting is a bold, disruptive, and collaborative digitally-enabled change and transformation consultancy. Fuelled by an urge to challenge the norm, we bring together an unrivalled solution to the change and transformation challenges across the UK Financial Services, Utilities, Transport, and Digital, Data & Technology (DDaT) Sectors. We are currently seeking an SC-cleared Management Accountant to join our team, to deliver one of our central government programmes based in London. In the Finance and Tax Solutions team, you will work as a qualified accountant supporting delivery of finance functions. This could include a range such as finance transformation, restructuring or mergers and acquisitions. Please note that due to the sensitivity of our programme, our Accountant must have active SC Clearance. Key Responsibilities: Due to the nature of our projects, our day to day roles will heavily be defined by specific requirements. Monthly management accounting - actuals, budgets and rolling forecasts; or and/or Financial accounting - preparing financial statements under applicable Reporting Standards; or Accounts Payable/Receivable management; or Preparation, reconciliation and presentation of balance sheet reviews to senior stakeholders; or Collaborating with the client delivery teams in tasks and activities that span across operational project tracking and financial reporting; or Financial Planning and Analysis; or Business Partnering; or Manage and coach our trainee accountants/finance assistants in their roles in delivery. Skills and Experience ACA, ACCA or, CIMA qualified Experience of ERP systems Ability to identify issues, understand problems and support solutions If this is of interest, please either apply directly and one of the team will be in touch to discuss! RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Financial audit, investment management audit, audit, ACA, ACCA, chartered accountant, Auditor Your new company Based in Belfast city centre, our client is the biggest professional services firm in the world. Hays client is driven to create positive progress for clients, the community, people, and the planet. Audit & Assurance is one of our clients' biggest service lines and the driving engine of their business. Hays clients' Audit and Assurance teams are a key part of the financial reporting ecosystem. Our client is constantly evolving its audit and assurance processes, providing value and insights. What you'll need to succeed The Audit supervisor is in charge of planning, organising and controlling the completion of all aspects of the audit engagement for review by the engagement Manager and or Partner. Assist with planning of audit, including staffing and deadlines Attend Client audit planning meetings Prepare financial statements and present high quality workpapers Plan, control and review the work of the audit team Deploy staff effectively Delegate to audit team and provide-on-the job training Close all queries raised by the manager on audit work papers Complete Audit files; bring assignments to completion What you'll get in return An ACA or ACCA qualificationExcellent knowledge of auditing companies in the Financial Service IndustryOn the job, coaching junior staffYou must have strong oral and written communication skills, in particular, business report writing.Working knowledge of Irish GAAP, IFRS and US GAAP 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. #
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Financial audit, investment management audit, audit, ACA, ACCA, chartered accountant, Auditor Your new company Based in Belfast city centre, our client is the biggest professional services firm in the world. Hays client is driven to create positive progress for clients, the community, people, and the planet. Audit & Assurance is one of our clients' biggest service lines and the driving engine of their business. Hays clients' Audit and Assurance teams are a key part of the financial reporting ecosystem. Our client is constantly evolving its audit and assurance processes, providing value and insights. What you'll need to succeed The Audit supervisor is in charge of planning, organising and controlling the completion of all aspects of the audit engagement for review by the engagement Manager and or Partner. Assist with planning of audit, including staffing and deadlines Attend Client audit planning meetings Prepare financial statements and present high quality workpapers Plan, control and review the work of the audit team Deploy staff effectively Delegate to audit team and provide-on-the job training Close all queries raised by the manager on audit work papers Complete Audit files; bring assignments to completion What you'll get in return An ACA or ACCA qualificationExcellent knowledge of auditing companies in the Financial Service IndustryOn the job, coaching junior staffYou must have strong oral and written communication skills, in particular, business report writing.Working knowledge of Irish GAAP, IFRS and US GAAP 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. #
Accounts Assistant -12 month contract - Belfast City Centre, Hybrid Working Your new company Join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation with a strong presence in its sector, offering a collaborative and supportive working environment. This company is known for its commitment to excellence and continuous improvement, and is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to support its finance team during a key period of growth and transformation. Your new role As Accounts Assistant, you will report directly to the Senior Accountant and play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting core finance operations. Your responsibilities will include processing supplier invoices, staff expenses, and credit notes; maintaining purchase and sales ledgers; reconciling bank accounts and credit card statements; and managing daily cash allocations across multiple currencies. You will assist with monthly billing, journal entries, and the preparation of management accounts for smaller entities. The role also includes supporting credit control, onboarding/offboarding staff via the HR system, and handling PAYE filings and general administrative tasks. What you'll need to succeed Experience using Sage or similar accounting softwarePrior experience in a finance or accounts roleStrong Excel skillsExcellent communication and organisational abilitiesAbility to manage deadlines and prioritise workload Desirable: AAT qualification (or working towards one)Understanding of bookkeeping and month-end processes What you'll get in return £25,000 -£28,000City Centre locationHybrid Working Opportunity to work in a well-established finance teamPaid holidaysGood company culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 03, 2025
Seasonal
Accounts Assistant -12 month contract - Belfast City Centre, Hybrid Working Your new company Join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation with a strong presence in its sector, offering a collaborative and supportive working environment. This company is known for its commitment to excellence and continuous improvement, and is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to support its finance team during a key period of growth and transformation. Your new role As Accounts Assistant, you will report directly to the Senior Accountant and play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting core finance operations. Your responsibilities will include processing supplier invoices, staff expenses, and credit notes; maintaining purchase and sales ledgers; reconciling bank accounts and credit card statements; and managing daily cash allocations across multiple currencies. You will assist with monthly billing, journal entries, and the preparation of management accounts for smaller entities. The role also includes supporting credit control, onboarding/offboarding staff via the HR system, and handling PAYE filings and general administrative tasks. What you'll need to succeed Experience using Sage or similar accounting softwarePrior experience in a finance or accounts roleStrong Excel skillsExcellent communication and organisational abilitiesAbility to manage deadlines and prioritise workload Desirable: AAT qualification (or working towards one)Understanding of bookkeeping and month-end processes What you'll get in return £25,000 -£28,000City Centre locationHybrid Working Opportunity to work in a well-established finance teamPaid holidaysGood company culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Join a Lloyd's broker as a Finance Assistant-grow your career in a dynamic, fast-paced team. Your new company An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a specialist Lloyd's of London broker as a Finance Assistant, based in their City of London office. You'll be part of a dynamic and fast-growing team that manages a diverse portfolio of UK and international clients. This role is ideal for someone with a foundational understanding of bookkeeping or accounting within financial services, who is ready to take the next step in their career. The position offers excellent prospects for professional development, including the chance to enhance your technical skills, pursue further qualifications, and grow within a supportive and ambitious company. Your new role They are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Finance Assistant to manage the end-to-end financial transactions of the company's Yacht Facility. The ideal candidate will handle the day-to-day financial operations related to underwriting, claims management, premium collections from agents, payments to insurance companies and commission payments to producers. Manage and process month-end financial reporting for the Yacht account Organise timely BACS premium payments and issue payment bordereaux Reconcile multi-currency bank accounts Process accurate and timely claims payments Track and follow up on overdue premiums, ensuring compliance with payment terms Send cancellation notices for overdue premiums Prepare monthly performance reports for the Managing Director Reconcile monthly income, including premiums received, payments made, and commissions paid Collaborate with the wider yacht team to resolve finance-related issues Maintain strong relationships with insurers, agents, and brokers, resolving queries promptly Provide general support to the finance team as required What you'll need to succeed Have at least 2 years' experience working in an accountancy/finance role, ideally with knowledge/experience of insurance processes (e.g. premium collections and claims management) Experience with multi-currency payments Studying towards accounting qualification What you'll get in return Competitive market salary + Study Support Hybrid working What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Join a Lloyd's broker as a Finance Assistant-grow your career in a dynamic, fast-paced team. Your new company An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a specialist Lloyd's of London broker as a Finance Assistant, based in their City of London office. You'll be part of a dynamic and fast-growing team that manages a diverse portfolio of UK and international clients. This role is ideal for someone with a foundational understanding of bookkeeping or accounting within financial services, who is ready to take the next step in their career. The position offers excellent prospects for professional development, including the chance to enhance your technical skills, pursue further qualifications, and grow within a supportive and ambitious company. Your new role They are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Finance Assistant to manage the end-to-end financial transactions of the company's Yacht Facility. The ideal candidate will handle the day-to-day financial operations related to underwriting, claims management, premium collections from agents, payments to insurance companies and commission payments to producers. Manage and process month-end financial reporting for the Yacht account Organise timely BACS premium payments and issue payment bordereaux Reconcile multi-currency bank accounts Process accurate and timely claims payments Track and follow up on overdue premiums, ensuring compliance with payment terms Send cancellation notices for overdue premiums Prepare monthly performance reports for the Managing Director Reconcile monthly income, including premiums received, payments made, and commissions paid Collaborate with the wider yacht team to resolve finance-related issues Maintain strong relationships with insurers, agents, and brokers, resolving queries promptly Provide general support to the finance team as required What you'll need to succeed Have at least 2 years' experience working in an accountancy/finance role, ideally with knowledge/experience of insurance processes (e.g. premium collections and claims management) Experience with multi-currency payments Studying towards accounting qualification What you'll get in return Competitive market salary + Study Support Hybrid working What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Corporate finance senior, qualified accountant, Chartered accountant, newly qualified accountant Your new company Hays Client, a top 10 professional services organisation specialises in helping businesses, whether start-ups or multinationals, to achieve their goals. This is achieved through our clients' own professional expertise and by working directly with organisations and the entrepreneurs behind them. Our clients develop strong, personal relationships with their customers and take an active interest in their businesses, providing an integrated business advisory solution. As an assistant manager/senior associate, you will undertake a wide variety of dynamic Corporate Finance/Advisory projects and play an integral role in planning, monitoring and completing assignments within a team environment, providing appropriate support to ensure timely and effective completion of projects. Your new role Principal Accountabilities • Assist in overseeing a portfolio of Business Advisory and Corporate Finance projects • Provide support to colleagues on technical issues and be responsible for delivering work of the highest quality • To prepare financial projections for businesses • Assist in the preparation of business plans and due diligence reports • Identify and investigate key issues in potential target business for acquisition purposes • Prepare Independent Business Reviews • Undertake accurate and relevant analysis and interrogate financial models • Engage and assist in financial analysis and report writing • Advise businesses on reducing costs and managing working capital • Financial management of a portfolio of clients, including the production of realistic budgets for agreement with partner and client, ensuring that project costs are monitored, variances identified and instigating corrective measures as required • Plan, monitor and complete all work in the team and, on occasions, deputise for managers • Provide coaching and mentoring to less experienced colleagues both on the job and through active intervention when learning opportunities arise • Ensure that all correspondence, reports and other written output are produced consistently within the firm's quality standards as well as internal procedures and external regulatory requirements, ensuring that client relationships are properly documented • Establish new contacts to expand my own network of work referrers • Develop contact with clients/work providers at mid-management level and maintain contact with other levels as appropriate to ensure the firm maintains strong working relationships • Act as a liaison between a client and other specialist service groups within BDO • Be an effective member of the advisory team by being an ambassador of the firm, participating in office marketing events and keeping abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers • Perform any other relevant duties and responsibilities as reasonably specified by the partners of the firm What you'll need to succeed Essential Criteria: • Qualified Chartered or Certified accountant (ACA or ACCA) • Minimum of 1 year of proven experience in a Business Advisory/Corporate Finance role • Financial Modelling skillset including previous experience in preparing financial projections • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Strong analytical skills and ability to identify key issues from analytical data • Working knowledge of relevant regulatory and statutory requirements • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Good organisational and administration skills • Proven people management capability • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft packages • Team player with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to change • Commitment to continuous improvement and personal development • Attention to detail, including delivery of your own and reviewing of other peoples' work • Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and to add value What you'll get in return Hybrid working Flexible working Competitive salary bonus 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. #
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Corporate finance senior, qualified accountant, Chartered accountant, newly qualified accountant Your new company Hays Client, a top 10 professional services organisation specialises in helping businesses, whether start-ups or multinationals, to achieve their goals. This is achieved through our clients' own professional expertise and by working directly with organisations and the entrepreneurs behind them. Our clients develop strong, personal relationships with their customers and take an active interest in their businesses, providing an integrated business advisory solution. As an assistant manager/senior associate, you will undertake a wide variety of dynamic Corporate Finance/Advisory projects and play an integral role in planning, monitoring and completing assignments within a team environment, providing appropriate support to ensure timely and effective completion of projects. Your new role Principal Accountabilities • Assist in overseeing a portfolio of Business Advisory and Corporate Finance projects • Provide support to colleagues on technical issues and be responsible for delivering work of the highest quality • To prepare financial projections for businesses • Assist in the preparation of business plans and due diligence reports • Identify and investigate key issues in potential target business for acquisition purposes • Prepare Independent Business Reviews • Undertake accurate and relevant analysis and interrogate financial models • Engage and assist in financial analysis and report writing • Advise businesses on reducing costs and managing working capital • Financial management of a portfolio of clients, including the production of realistic budgets for agreement with partner and client, ensuring that project costs are monitored, variances identified and instigating corrective measures as required • Plan, monitor and complete all work in the team and, on occasions, deputise for managers • Provide coaching and mentoring to less experienced colleagues both on the job and through active intervention when learning opportunities arise • Ensure that all correspondence, reports and other written output are produced consistently within the firm's quality standards as well as internal procedures and external regulatory requirements, ensuring that client relationships are properly documented • Establish new contacts to expand my own network of work referrers • Develop contact with clients/work providers at mid-management level and maintain contact with other levels as appropriate to ensure the firm maintains strong working relationships • Act as a liaison between a client and other specialist service groups within BDO • Be an effective member of the advisory team by being an ambassador of the firm, participating in office marketing events and keeping abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers • Perform any other relevant duties and responsibilities as reasonably specified by the partners of the firm What you'll need to succeed Essential Criteria: • Qualified Chartered or Certified accountant (ACA or ACCA) • Minimum of 1 year of proven experience in a Business Advisory/Corporate Finance role • Financial Modelling skillset including previous experience in preparing financial projections • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Strong analytical skills and ability to identify key issues from analytical data • Working knowledge of relevant regulatory and statutory requirements • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Good organisational and administration skills • Proven people management capability • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft packages • Team player with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to change • Commitment to continuous improvement and personal development • Attention to detail, including delivery of your own and reviewing of other peoples' work • Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and to add value What you'll get in return Hybrid working Flexible working Competitive salary bonus 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. #
Assistant Accountant Permanent Worksop Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are working with a leading company in Worksop to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant. This newly created role offers a unique opportunity to become part of an organisation with ambitious growth plans, where your contributions will play a pivotal role in its ongoing success. If you're looking to advance your career in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, this position provides the perfect platform to develop professionally while making a meaningful impact. Your new role Working within the existing team, you will be responsible for a range of duties including: Support the month-end close process and preparation of management accounts. Perform comprehensive bank reconciliations, manage accruals and prepayments, address review points, prepare and post ad hoc journals, and carry out intercompany reconciliations. Prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders. Prepare quarterly balance sheet reconciliations and P&L analysis Conduct income reconciliation and analysis Support the finance team in preparing annual budgets and periodic forecasts What you'll need to succeed You will ideally be part or qualified AAT or be an ACCA/CIMA studier and have finance experience gained in a fast-moving commercial environment. Proven experience in a similar finance or accounting roleStrong Excel and financial modelling skillsExcellent attention to detail and analytical thinkingExperience in budgetary control, forecasting, and financial planning What you'll get in return You will make an immediate and tangible impact, contributing directly to the organisation's operational efficiency and long-term success. This role promises exposure to a wide range of accounting disciplines, offering a challenging yet rewarding pathway for ambitious professionals eager to progress. Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression, study support, onsite parking, industry expert-led training What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Assistant Accountant Permanent Worksop Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are working with a leading company in Worksop to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant. This newly created role offers a unique opportunity to become part of an organisation with ambitious growth plans, where your contributions will play a pivotal role in its ongoing success. If you're looking to advance your career in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, this position provides the perfect platform to develop professionally while making a meaningful impact. Your new role Working within the existing team, you will be responsible for a range of duties including: Support the month-end close process and preparation of management accounts. Perform comprehensive bank reconciliations, manage accruals and prepayments, address review points, prepare and post ad hoc journals, and carry out intercompany reconciliations. Prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders. Prepare quarterly balance sheet reconciliations and P&L analysis Conduct income reconciliation and analysis Support the finance team in preparing annual budgets and periodic forecasts What you'll need to succeed You will ideally be part or qualified AAT or be an ACCA/CIMA studier and have finance experience gained in a fast-moving commercial environment. Proven experience in a similar finance or accounting roleStrong Excel and financial modelling skillsExcellent attention to detail and analytical thinkingExperience in budgetary control, forecasting, and financial planning What you'll get in return You will make an immediate and tangible impact, contributing directly to the organisation's operational efficiency and long-term success. This role promises exposure to a wide range of accounting disciplines, offering a challenging yet rewarding pathway for ambitious professionals eager to progress. Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression, study support, onsite parking, industry expert-led training What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Assistant Accountant 30,000 to 35,000 per annum , Full time, Monday to Friday, BS34 Filton Bristol, 33 days holiday, Private health care, Pension, Parking, Early Friday Finishes plus more A brand new and exciting opportunity working within an established and leading engineering manufacturing company who are actively seeking a assistant accountant. With a respectful and team-oriented environment, this assistant accountants opportunity would see you working to support the finance manager on a day to day basis in all finance functions within the business. This position as an assistant accountant will see you carrying out duties such as: Day to day management of accounts payable and accounts receivable Processing invoices and credit notes Reconciliation of supplier statements and maintain accounts records Filing monthly VAT returns Investigating accounts payable queries Processing payments on line Raise and issuing sales invoicing Month end balance transfer sheets Post month journal accruals General accounts administration such as monitor accounts inbox Support improving and implementing new and existing finance processes and procedures The successful individual working within this assistant accountant position will have a need to hold previous accounts experience, be AAT Qualified or equivalent, hold transactional accounts experience, Be proficient within the use of Microsoft packages and has worked to tight deadlines previously. IT would be beneficial if you hold Microsoft dynamics experience but not essential. This would be the ideal role for someone who has worked as an accounts assistant, finance assistant or assistant accountant. As a leading manufacturer in a global industry, this engineering company strive to develop and deliver reliable and innovative solutions to their customers and are committed towards continuous growth and improvement. Benefits Include: An Excellent salary package of 30,000 to 35,000 per annum Flexible start and finish times Early Friday Finishes 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday days Private Health Care Pension On-site Parking Gym discount Social Events Retail vouchers Life Assurance Development and training For further information, please call Richard Hughes on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed). You can also apply direct to (url removed) Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Assistant Accountant 30,000 to 35,000 per annum , Full time, Monday to Friday, BS34 Filton Bristol, 33 days holiday, Private health care, Pension, Parking, Early Friday Finishes plus more A brand new and exciting opportunity working within an established and leading engineering manufacturing company who are actively seeking a assistant accountant. With a respectful and team-oriented environment, this assistant accountants opportunity would see you working to support the finance manager on a day to day basis in all finance functions within the business. This position as an assistant accountant will see you carrying out duties such as: Day to day management of accounts payable and accounts receivable Processing invoices and credit notes Reconciliation of supplier statements and maintain accounts records Filing monthly VAT returns Investigating accounts payable queries Processing payments on line Raise and issuing sales invoicing Month end balance transfer sheets Post month journal accruals General accounts administration such as monitor accounts inbox Support improving and implementing new and existing finance processes and procedures The successful individual working within this assistant accountant position will have a need to hold previous accounts experience, be AAT Qualified or equivalent, hold transactional accounts experience, Be proficient within the use of Microsoft packages and has worked to tight deadlines previously. IT would be beneficial if you hold Microsoft dynamics experience but not essential. This would be the ideal role for someone who has worked as an accounts assistant, finance assistant or assistant accountant. As a leading manufacturer in a global industry, this engineering company strive to develop and deliver reliable and innovative solutions to their customers and are committed towards continuous growth and improvement. Benefits Include: An Excellent salary package of 30,000 to 35,000 per annum Flexible start and finish times Early Friday Finishes 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday days Private Health Care Pension On-site Parking Gym discount Social Events Retail vouchers Life Assurance Development and training For further information, please call Richard Hughes on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed). You can also apply direct to (url removed) Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Assistant Management Accountant Your new company A respected and values-driven organisation in the South West, committed to making a positive impact on the community. With a strong focus on inclusion, development, and service excellence, they offer a supportive and collaborative working environment for finance professionals. Your new role As an Assistant Management Accountant, you'll play a key role within the finance team, supporting the delivery of accurate financial reporting and compliance across the organisation. This newly created position offers the opportunity to work closely with the Finance Manager and wider team, contributing to the preparation of management accounts, budget monitoring, and financial analysis.Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and budget reports Monitoring and reporting variances against budget Preparing cash flow forecasts and maintaining daily cashbook entries Monthly balance sheet reconciliations and fixed asset register maintenance Supporting the preparation of the annual audit file and liaising with auditors Assisting with quarterly VAT returns Preparing timely fee logs and raising sales invoices Ensuring robust credit control processes Line management of the Finance and Payroll Officer Overseeing monthly payroll Supporting the implementation of a new finance software system alongside the Finance Manager and CFO What you'll need to succeed AAT Level 4 qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experienceExperience preparing management accounts and analysing financial reportsStrong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and purchase ledgerExperience using accounting software and Microsoft ExcelKnowledge of payroll administrationExcellent attention to detail and accuracyStrong organisational and time management skillsGood interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal What you'll get in return Opportunities for professional growth and developmentGroup Personal Pension with 8% employer contribution30 days annual leave plus bank holidaysEnhanced maternity and paternity payLife assuranceFree onsite parkingCycle to work scheme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Assistant Management Accountant Your new company A respected and values-driven organisation in the South West, committed to making a positive impact on the community. With a strong focus on inclusion, development, and service excellence, they offer a supportive and collaborative working environment for finance professionals. Your new role As an Assistant Management Accountant, you'll play a key role within the finance team, supporting the delivery of accurate financial reporting and compliance across the organisation. This newly created position offers the opportunity to work closely with the Finance Manager and wider team, contributing to the preparation of management accounts, budget monitoring, and financial analysis.Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and budget reports Monitoring and reporting variances against budget Preparing cash flow forecasts and maintaining daily cashbook entries Monthly balance sheet reconciliations and fixed asset register maintenance Supporting the preparation of the annual audit file and liaising with auditors Assisting with quarterly VAT returns Preparing timely fee logs and raising sales invoices Ensuring robust credit control processes Line management of the Finance and Payroll Officer Overseeing monthly payroll Supporting the implementation of a new finance software system alongside the Finance Manager and CFO What you'll need to succeed AAT Level 4 qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experienceExperience preparing management accounts and analysing financial reportsStrong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and purchase ledgerExperience using accounting software and Microsoft ExcelKnowledge of payroll administrationExcellent attention to detail and accuracyStrong organisational and time management skillsGood interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal What you'll get in return Opportunities for professional growth and developmentGroup Personal Pension with 8% employer contribution30 days annual leave plus bank holidaysEnhanced maternity and paternity payLife assuranceFree onsite parkingCycle to work scheme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Assistant Accountant. Co Antrim. Study Support + Progression opportunities Your new company A well-established business in Co. Antrim is looking to add an Assistant Accountant to its committed team. This newly created role presents an exciting opportunity to join a company with ambitious growth plans and contribute to its continued success. Your new role As an integral member of the finance team, you will work closely with the Finance Director, contributing to a broad spectrum of financial activities that support strategic decision-making and operational efficiency. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts and annual statutory financial statements Conducting analytical reviews of the profit and loss account to identify trends and variances Performing balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance Producing key performance indicator (KPI) reports and weekly management insights Preparing and submitting VAT returns, Intrastat declarations, EC Sales Lists, and other statutory payments Managing weekly payroll processing with precision and confidentiality What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, candidates should have relevant experience in a finance function, with strong attention to detail, a commitment to quality, and a customer-focused, results-driven approach. They must work well under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Proficiency in Excel-particularly formulas, pivot tables, and lookups-is essential, along with the ability to work independently and take initiative. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Assistant Accountant to excel in a dynamic and multifaceted role within a progressive organisation. The successful candidate will make an immediate impact, playing a pivotal role in the company's growth and success. Offering a highly competitive salary with study support, this position also provides ample opportunities for professional development. You will join a collaborative and forward-thinking team that values innovation and excellence, creating the perfect environment to advance your career and achieve your long-term professional goals. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Assistant Accountant. Co Antrim. Study Support + Progression opportunities Your new company A well-established business in Co. Antrim is looking to add an Assistant Accountant to its committed team. This newly created role presents an exciting opportunity to join a company with ambitious growth plans and contribute to its continued success. Your new role As an integral member of the finance team, you will work closely with the Finance Director, contributing to a broad spectrum of financial activities that support strategic decision-making and operational efficiency. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts and annual statutory financial statements Conducting analytical reviews of the profit and loss account to identify trends and variances Performing balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance Producing key performance indicator (KPI) reports and weekly management insights Preparing and submitting VAT returns, Intrastat declarations, EC Sales Lists, and other statutory payments Managing weekly payroll processing with precision and confidentiality What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, candidates should have relevant experience in a finance function, with strong attention to detail, a commitment to quality, and a customer-focused, results-driven approach. They must work well under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Proficiency in Excel-particularly formulas, pivot tables, and lookups-is essential, along with the ability to work independently and take initiative. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Assistant Accountant to excel in a dynamic and multifaceted role within a progressive organisation. The successful candidate will make an immediate impact, playing a pivotal role in the company's growth and success. Offering a highly competitive salary with study support, this position also provides ample opportunities for professional development. You will join a collaborative and forward-thinking team that values innovation and excellence, creating the perfect environment to advance your career and achieve your long-term professional goals. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
3 month Temp Job - Accounts Receivable - Potential for role to become permanent -Based in Crawley - upto £30k Your new company Step into a global leader in B2B events and media, driving innovation across tech, healthcare, and infrastructure. With 200+ market-leading brands and events in 12 countries, we connect professionals worldwide. Our award-winning culture celebrates creativity, collaboration, and career growth. Recognised for excellence in marketing, operations, and leadership, we're shaping the future of industry engagement. Entrepreneurial teams are empowered to evolve and lead in fast-paced, dynamic sectors. Join us and be part of a company where great people create extraordinary impact. Your new role Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of debt collection, ensuring timely payments via phone and email in line with monthly targets. Prepare and circulate weekly debtor reports to keep Finance and Event teams informed of collection status. Lead regular meetings with Sales and Managers to resolve queries and agree on collection actions. Identify and escalate problematic accounts, recommending proactive solutions to secure payment before events. Accurately post and allocate customer receipts, maintaining up-to-date financial records. Collaborate with internal departments to resolve disputed invoices and ensure smooth payment processes. Provide clear, professional guidance on billing queries to both customers and internal teams. Respond promptly to client and internal enquiries, maintaining high service standards. Process refund requests in accordance with company procedures. Deliver ad hoc financial analysis to support the Finance Business Partner and Assistant Management Accountant. Attend events and shows as needed to support onsite financial operations and client engagement. What you'll need to succeed 2 years Credit Control Experience - Prior experience in credit control and sales invoicing is essential. Accuracy Under Pressure - Ability to work quickly while maintaining high attention to detail. Finance Department Awareness - Basic understanding of how finance functions interact across the business. Process Improvement - Clear grasp of financial processes with the initiative to suggest enhancements. Strong Communication Skills - Able to explain financial matters clearly to non-finance colleagues. Tech Proficiency - Intermediate Excel skills required; ERP system experience (e.g., Salesforce) is a plus. Adaptability - Flexible approach to fluctuating workloads, with willingness to work extra hours or travel when needed. Prioritisation & Problem-Solving What you'll get in return This is a temporary role for at least 3 months with the potential for the role to go permanent thereafter. The salary for the full-time permanent job will be between £27K - £30K per annum. A great benefits package is also available. The role is fully office-based, but there is flexibility on a case-by-case basis. Parking is also available and very close to the mainline station. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 02, 2025
Seasonal
3 month Temp Job - Accounts Receivable - Potential for role to become permanent -Based in Crawley - upto £30k Your new company Step into a global leader in B2B events and media, driving innovation across tech, healthcare, and infrastructure. With 200+ market-leading brands and events in 12 countries, we connect professionals worldwide. Our award-winning culture celebrates creativity, collaboration, and career growth. Recognised for excellence in marketing, operations, and leadership, we're shaping the future of industry engagement. Entrepreneurial teams are empowered to evolve and lead in fast-paced, dynamic sectors. Join us and be part of a company where great people create extraordinary impact. Your new role Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of debt collection, ensuring timely payments via phone and email in line with monthly targets. Prepare and circulate weekly debtor reports to keep Finance and Event teams informed of collection status. Lead regular meetings with Sales and Managers to resolve queries and agree on collection actions. Identify and escalate problematic accounts, recommending proactive solutions to secure payment before events. Accurately post and allocate customer receipts, maintaining up-to-date financial records. Collaborate with internal departments to resolve disputed invoices and ensure smooth payment processes. Provide clear, professional guidance on billing queries to both customers and internal teams. Respond promptly to client and internal enquiries, maintaining high service standards. Process refund requests in accordance with company procedures. Deliver ad hoc financial analysis to support the Finance Business Partner and Assistant Management Accountant. Attend events and shows as needed to support onsite financial operations and client engagement. What you'll need to succeed 2 years Credit Control Experience - Prior experience in credit control and sales invoicing is essential. Accuracy Under Pressure - Ability to work quickly while maintaining high attention to detail. Finance Department Awareness - Basic understanding of how finance functions interact across the business. Process Improvement - Clear grasp of financial processes with the initiative to suggest enhancements. Strong Communication Skills - Able to explain financial matters clearly to non-finance colleagues. Tech Proficiency - Intermediate Excel skills required; ERP system experience (e.g., Salesforce) is a plus. Adaptability - Flexible approach to fluctuating workloads, with willingness to work extra hours or travel when needed. Prioritisation & Problem-Solving What you'll get in return This is a temporary role for at least 3 months with the potential for the role to go permanent thereafter. The salary for the full-time permanent job will be between £27K - £30K per annum. A great benefits package is also available. The role is fully office-based, but there is flexibility on a case-by-case basis. Parking is also available and very close to the mainline station. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Assistant Accountant based in Oldham 5 days on site Your new company We are working with a client based in Oldham inmanufacturing. They are looking for a self-driven Assistant Accountant to jointheir team on a permanent basis. Your new role As the Assistant Accountant you will report to theFinancial Accountant and support the finance team with; Assisting in ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of all financial records. Completion of monthly balance sheet reconciliations, reconciling accounts and investigating differences. Completion of compliance checks to ensure key financial controls are adhered to. Assisting with controls around supplier management, validating changes to masterfile records. Assisting with effective management of company credit cards. Completion of monthly and year-end reporting activities. Processing journals and interfaces from other systems. Assisting with the preparation and delivery of statutory and regulatory returns, internal and external audits. What you'll need to succeed You will have: Have a good understanding of balance sheet reporting, financial controls, financial systems, processes and procedures. Have some experience of performing balance sheet reconciliations and assisting with audits. Be an excellent communicator with excellent IT skills, knowledge of Excel and a high degree of numeracy, accuracy and attention to detail. Be able to prioritise tasks and manage conflicting demands. Have a strong customer focus with a high service standard. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary, 25 days holidayplus bank holidays, pension, free parking, private medical insurance, withemployee-paid cover, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave andfriendly working environment. 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 now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you arelooking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion onyour career. #
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Assistant Accountant based in Oldham 5 days on site Your new company We are working with a client based in Oldham inmanufacturing. They are looking for a self-driven Assistant Accountant to jointheir team on a permanent basis. Your new role As the Assistant Accountant you will report to theFinancial Accountant and support the finance team with; Assisting in ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of all financial records. Completion of monthly balance sheet reconciliations, reconciling accounts and investigating differences. Completion of compliance checks to ensure key financial controls are adhered to. Assisting with controls around supplier management, validating changes to masterfile records. Assisting with effective management of company credit cards. Completion of monthly and year-end reporting activities. Processing journals and interfaces from other systems. Assisting with the preparation and delivery of statutory and regulatory returns, internal and external audits. What you'll need to succeed You will have: Have a good understanding of balance sheet reporting, financial controls, financial systems, processes and procedures. Have some experience of performing balance sheet reconciliations and assisting with audits. Be an excellent communicator with excellent IT skills, knowledge of Excel and a high degree of numeracy, accuracy and attention to detail. Be able to prioritise tasks and manage conflicting demands. Have a strong customer focus with a high service standard. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary, 25 days holidayplus bank holidays, pension, free parking, private medical insurance, withemployee-paid cover, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave andfriendly working environment. 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 now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you arelooking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion onyour career. #
