Japanese Food Company seeks for: Position: Sales & Office Manager Location: North Acton Employment Type: Full-time Salary: up to 60K GBP This is a dual role that combines responsibility for driving sales growth with overseeing the day-to-day operations of our small office. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in sales, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage administrative tasks with efficiency and attention to detail. Key Responsibilities Sales Management Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve company targets. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential clients. Identify new business opportunities and support market expansion. Prepare and present regular sales reports and forecasts to senior management Analyse sales data to measure performance and identify areas for improvement. Manage and support a small sales team, setting clear goals and performance targets to keep the team motivated. Represent the company at exhibitions, trade shows, and client meetings. Office Management Oversee the day-to-day administrative operations of a small office, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning. Manage office administration, including correspondence, scheduling, and record-keeping. Handle basic bookkeeping tasks, including processing invoices, expense reports, and liaising with our external accountant. Support finance-related tasks such as invoicing, expenses, and budget monitoring. Supervise and support a small team, fostering a positive and efficient working environment. Coordinate with suppliers, service providers, and external partners. Provide regular reports to senior management and participate in scheduled management meetings. Serve as the first point of contact for visitors and calls, providing professional customer service. Requirements Proven experience in sales and/or business development, ideally in food import/export. Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail. Experience in office administration or team management. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); familiarity with accounting software is an advantage. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Language requirement Business-level English; Japanese other language skills a plus.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Japanese Food Company seeks for: Position: Sales & Office Manager Location: North Acton Employment Type: Full-time Salary: up to 60K GBP This is a dual role that combines responsibility for driving sales growth with overseeing the day-to-day operations of our small office. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in sales, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage administrative tasks with efficiency and attention to detail. Key Responsibilities Sales Management Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve company targets. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential clients. Identify new business opportunities and support market expansion. Prepare and present regular sales reports and forecasts to senior management Analyse sales data to measure performance and identify areas for improvement. Manage and support a small sales team, setting clear goals and performance targets to keep the team motivated. Represent the company at exhibitions, trade shows, and client meetings. Office Management Oversee the day-to-day administrative operations of a small office, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning. Manage office administration, including correspondence, scheduling, and record-keeping. Handle basic bookkeeping tasks, including processing invoices, expense reports, and liaising with our external accountant. Support finance-related tasks such as invoicing, expenses, and budget monitoring. Supervise and support a small team, fostering a positive and efficient working environment. Coordinate with suppliers, service providers, and external partners. Provide regular reports to senior management and participate in scheduled management meetings. Serve as the first point of contact for visitors and calls, providing professional customer service. Requirements Proven experience in sales and/or business development, ideally in food import/export. Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail. Experience in office administration or team management. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); familiarity with accounting software is an advantage. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Language requirement Business-level English; Japanese other language skills a plus.
Our client is recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team within a dynamic and growing business. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with strong analytical skills and attention to detail, who is looking to build their career in finance and accounting. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports. Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Reconciling balance sheet accounts, including accruals and prepayments. Processing purchase and sales ledger transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Assisting with stock and cost accounting, working closely with operations to understand variances. Preparing and posting journal entries. Supporting year-end and audit requirements. Assisting in the implementation and improvement of financial systems and processes. Providing ad-hoc support to the Finance Manager and wider team. Skills & Experience Previous experience in a finance or accounting role, ideally within manufacturing or a similar industry. Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and core accounting principles. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage, SAP, Oracle, or similar). Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines. Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across departments. Actively studying or keen to study AAT/ACCA/CIMA.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Our client is recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team within a dynamic and growing business. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with strong analytical skills and attention to detail, who is looking to build their career in finance and accounting. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports. Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Reconciling balance sheet accounts, including accruals and prepayments. Processing purchase and sales ledger transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Assisting with stock and cost accounting, working closely with operations to understand variances. Preparing and posting journal entries. Supporting year-end and audit requirements. Assisting in the implementation and improvement of financial systems and processes. Providing ad-hoc support to the Finance Manager and wider team. Skills & Experience Previous experience in a finance or accounting role, ideally within manufacturing or a similar industry. Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and core accounting principles. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage, SAP, Oracle, or similar). Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines. Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across departments. Actively studying or keen to study AAT/ACCA/CIMA.
NXTGEN is delighted to be working with a highly regarded Accountancy Practice in Norwich to recruit a Client Manager as they experience some impressive growth. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Client Manager who has post qualification experience, and ready to make their next step into a modern practice recognised for delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services to a diverse client portfolio. Following sustained and successful organic growth, this firm is now looking for an experienced professional to play a key role within their senior leadership team and help drive the continued success of their accounting operations. As Client Manager, you'll take on a pivotal position within the firm, working closely with Partners to provide an exceptional client experience while supporting the development of a talented team. This Client Manager role will suit someone looking for a fresh challenge and the opportunity to step away from the traditional practice model into a progressive, people-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage a varied portfolio of clients, acting as their trusted point of contact. Deliver a broad range of services including management accounts, statutory accounts, tax returns, VAT returns, and bookkeeping. Work in partnership with the leadership team to ensure a seamless service to clients. Oversee team workloads to ensure deadlines are met and standards remain consistently high. Mentor, train, and support team members, fostering a culture of professional growth and collaboration. Identify opportunities to expand the client base and enhance the firm's service offering. What We're Looking For: ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification. You must have at least a couple of years PQ experience. Proven experience within an accountancy practice, with the ability to manage and review work. A proactive, client-focused approach and a passion for delivering outstanding service. Strong interpersonal skills with a genuine interest in supporting both clients and colleagues. Excellent attention to detail and the drive to maintain high professional standards. What's on Offer: A tailored development plan designed around your career goals. Rapid opportunities for career progression. A modern, flexible, and supportive working environment. Regular social events and team activities throughout the year. Unique opportunities and experiences that go beyond what's typically offered in traditional firms. Free parking and a range of additional benefits. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious professional who wants to make an impact, break away from the corporate practice model, and be part of a progressive firm whose employees and clients are at the heart of what they do. Having worked closely with this firm for a number of years, I can confidently say they provide an environment where careers truly flourish. Salary is competitive and dependent on experience.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
NXTGEN is delighted to be working with a highly regarded Accountancy Practice in Norwich to recruit a Client Manager as they experience some impressive growth. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Client Manager who has post qualification experience, and ready to make their next step into a modern practice recognised for delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services to a diverse client portfolio. Following sustained and successful organic growth, this firm is now looking for an experienced professional to play a key role within their senior leadership team and help drive the continued success of their accounting operations. As Client Manager, you'll take on a pivotal position within the firm, working closely with Partners to provide an exceptional client experience while supporting the development of a talented team. This Client Manager role will suit someone looking for a fresh challenge and the opportunity to step away from the traditional practice model into a progressive, people-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage a varied portfolio of clients, acting as their trusted point of contact. Deliver a broad range of services including management accounts, statutory accounts, tax returns, VAT returns, and bookkeeping. Work in partnership with the leadership team to ensure a seamless service to clients. Oversee team workloads to ensure deadlines are met and standards remain consistently high. Mentor, train, and support team members, fostering a culture of professional growth and collaboration. Identify opportunities to expand the client base and enhance the firm's service offering. What We're Looking For: ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification. You must have at least a couple of years PQ experience. Proven experience within an accountancy practice, with the ability to manage and review work. A proactive, client-focused approach and a passion for delivering outstanding service. Strong interpersonal skills with a genuine interest in supporting both clients and colleagues. Excellent attention to detail and the drive to maintain high professional standards. What's on Offer: A tailored development plan designed around your career goals. Rapid opportunities for career progression. A modern, flexible, and supportive working environment. Regular social events and team activities throughout the year. Unique opportunities and experiences that go beyond what's typically offered in traditional firms. Free parking and a range of additional benefits. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious professional who wants to make an impact, break away from the corporate practice model, and be part of a progressive firm whose employees and clients are at the heart of what they do. Having worked closely with this firm for a number of years, I can confidently say they provide an environment where careers truly flourish. Salary is competitive and dependent on experience.
Exciting Opportunity for an Experienced Client Manager in North London & Hertfordshire Exciting Opportunity for an Experienced Client Manager Join this dynamic accountancy practice in Potters Bar as a Client Manager! This role is perfect for a driven, ambitious accountant aiming for a management position. Ideal candidates will be qualified or part-qualified and working towards full qualification. Proficiency in Iris, Sage, Excel, and word processing is essential.This is a varied role spanning the preparation of annual accounts, bookkeeping, management accounts and tax returns. On-site parking available.If you're self-motivated, outgoing, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! 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 05, 2025
Full time
Exciting Opportunity for an Experienced Client Manager in North London & Hertfordshire Exciting Opportunity for an Experienced Client Manager Join this dynamic accountancy practice in Potters Bar as a Client Manager! This role is perfect for a driven, ambitious accountant aiming for a management position. Ideal candidates will be qualified or part-qualified and working towards full qualification. Proficiency in Iris, Sage, Excel, and word processing is essential.This is a varied role spanning the preparation of annual accounts, bookkeeping, management accounts and tax returns. On-site parking available.If you're self-motivated, outgoing, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! 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. #
Part Qualified ACCA or ACA job opportunity in Aylesbury Working for this rapidly growing accountancy practice in Aylesbury. Your opportunity to join this fast-paced, professional and social team. The responsibilities of this role will require working in all aspects of the Accountancy profession such as bookkeeping, accounts production and tax. The opportunity offers progression opportunities as they continue to grow, including opportunities to manage your own portfolio/client base. Preparing working papers and annual accounts for sole traders, partnerships and owner managed SMEs for manager review. Prepare statutory accounts in accordance with UK FRS 105 and FRS 102 for manager review. Prepare corporation tax returns for our clients with small-sized companies. Prepare and review VAT returns produced by junior members of staff, and submissions. Work confidently with various computer and accounting software such as Xero, Quickbooks & Sage. Minimum 5 years of practice experience. ACCA/ACA part qualified. 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 05, 2025
Full time
Part Qualified ACCA or ACA job opportunity in Aylesbury Working for this rapidly growing accountancy practice in Aylesbury. Your opportunity to join this fast-paced, professional and social team. The responsibilities of this role will require working in all aspects of the Accountancy profession such as bookkeeping, accounts production and tax. The opportunity offers progression opportunities as they continue to grow, including opportunities to manage your own portfolio/client base. Preparing working papers and annual accounts for sole traders, partnerships and owner managed SMEs for manager review. Prepare statutory accounts in accordance with UK FRS 105 and FRS 102 for manager review. Prepare corporation tax returns for our clients with small-sized companies. Prepare and review VAT returns produced by junior members of staff, and submissions. Work confidently with various computer and accounting software such as Xero, Quickbooks & Sage. Minimum 5 years of practice experience. ACCA/ACA part qualified. 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. #
BIG 4 FIRM - ACCOUNTING MANAGER - BELFAST CITY CENTRE Your new company Hays are delighted to bring to market an exciting role with a top 4 firm based in Belfast city centre. This is an ideal role for a qualified accountant at manager level with a broad accounting experience gained working within practice Your new role The AS team is looking for a qualified ACA / ACCA Manager, with broad accounting / finance experience gained working within practice, to join the team. AS provides outsourced accounting services. These include. the preparation of statutory financial statements (SFS). providing skilled accountants on secondment where clients have a temporary need for additional resources. bookkeeping and preparation of periodic management accounts. In addition, AS manages and controls the preparation of local SFS for cross border clients. AS also provides advisory services, which includes advising on: statutory accounting compliance requirements. improvements to the SFS cycle i.e., the production, audit and filing of SFS. An AS Manager requires the ability to manage a portfolio of clients and to work on ad hoc accounting projects. For example, there is an expectation that they will carry out client secondments in line with business needs and where their skills and availability match client requirements. An AS Manager needs the ability to apply their accounting compliance knowledge to major proposals to help manage and grow the AS accounting compliance portfolio worldwide. In addition, the ability to contribute to the development of the accounting advisory service offering with regards to process improvement, technology, risk, and controls is required. The role also requires an ability to take responsibility for the management of accounting staff, as well as participating in group management matters such as, effective financial management of own portfolio of clients and participation in group technical training meetings. What you'll need to succeed Qualified ACA / ACCA with proven management experience in a medium to large accountancy firm. Strong accounting skills and technical knowledge on financial reporting matters including the ability to work from first principles. Very good working knowledge of UK GAAP / IFRS and some awareness of US GAAP. IT literate, ideally with some experience of accounting packages and very good excel spreadsheet skills. Highly professional attitude to providing a quality service on challenging assignments in a deadline driven environment, demonstrating flexibility in changing client environments. Self-motivated with strong communication skills (written and oral). Strong supervisory skills and ability to develop and coach staff, working in a team environment. Proactive and able to identify opportunities for business development. What you'll get in return Hybrid working Modern City centre office Pension Room to progress and development opportunities. Market leading employee wellbeing initiatives 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 05, 2025
Full time
BIG 4 FIRM - ACCOUNTING MANAGER - BELFAST CITY CENTRE Your new company Hays are delighted to bring to market an exciting role with a top 4 firm based in Belfast city centre. This is an ideal role for a qualified accountant at manager level with a broad accounting experience gained working within practice Your new role The AS team is looking for a qualified ACA / ACCA Manager, with broad accounting / finance experience gained working within practice, to join the team. AS provides outsourced accounting services. These include. the preparation of statutory financial statements (SFS). providing skilled accountants on secondment where clients have a temporary need for additional resources. bookkeeping and preparation of periodic management accounts. In addition, AS manages and controls the preparation of local SFS for cross border clients. AS also provides advisory services, which includes advising on: statutory accounting compliance requirements. improvements to the SFS cycle i.e., the production, audit and filing of SFS. An AS Manager requires the ability to manage a portfolio of clients and to work on ad hoc accounting projects. For example, there is an expectation that they will carry out client secondments in line with business needs and where their skills and availability match client requirements. An AS Manager needs the ability to apply their accounting compliance knowledge to major proposals to help manage and grow the AS accounting compliance portfolio worldwide. In addition, the ability to contribute to the development of the accounting advisory service offering with regards to process improvement, technology, risk, and controls is required. The role also requires an ability to take responsibility for the management of accounting staff, as well as participating in group management matters such as, effective financial management of own portfolio of clients and participation in group technical training meetings. What you'll need to succeed Qualified ACA / ACCA with proven management experience in a medium to large accountancy firm. Strong accounting skills and technical knowledge on financial reporting matters including the ability to work from first principles. Very good working knowledge of UK GAAP / IFRS and some awareness of US GAAP. IT literate, ideally with some experience of accounting packages and very good excel spreadsheet skills. Highly professional attitude to providing a quality service on challenging assignments in a deadline driven environment, demonstrating flexibility in changing client environments. Self-motivated with strong communication skills (written and oral). Strong supervisory skills and ability to develop and coach staff, working in a team environment. Proactive and able to identify opportunities for business development. What you'll get in return Hybrid working Modern City centre office Pension Room to progress and development opportunities. Market leading employee wellbeing initiatives 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. #
NXTGEN is excited to be working with a modern and forward-thinking Accountancy Practice in Ipswich to recruit an Accounts Assistant for their growing Business Services team after a successful period of growth. This firm is passionate about supporting its employees, offering clear progression routes tailored to your goals. Whether you're eager to progress quickly or prefer a steady pathway to qualification, due their individual pathway system they'll provide the opportunities to help you thrive. This is a fantastic role for someone looking to gain broad experience across accounts and tax preparation within an established team, whilst building lasting client relationships. You'll join a collaborative team environment, working closely with experienced Seniors and Managers who will support you in developing your technical skills and confidence. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of year-end accounts and tax returns for a varied client base. Support with VAT returns and management accounts. Carry out bookkeeping duties, ensuring financial records are accurate and compliant. Liaise directly with clients, answering queries and resolving issues. Work alongside senior accountants, assisting with client advisory projects. What We're Looking For: Circa 2 years' minimum experience within a practice environment. Candidates from industry will be considered, but you must be motivated to develop your career in practice and enjoy working with local clients. AAT Level 4 qualified or currently working towards. Experience using Xero or similar cloud-based accounting software would be advantageous. Strong communication skills and the ability to build and maintain client relationships. This is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious Accounts Assistant who is keen to gain hands-on experience and real career progression. If you're looking to join a firm that invests in your future, we'd love to hear from you. For more details, please contact Annie today. Salary dependent on experience and qualifications.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
NXTGEN is excited to be working with a modern and forward-thinking Accountancy Practice in Ipswich to recruit an Accounts Assistant for their growing Business Services team after a successful period of growth. This firm is passionate about supporting its employees, offering clear progression routes tailored to your goals. Whether you're eager to progress quickly or prefer a steady pathway to qualification, due their individual pathway system they'll provide the opportunities to help you thrive. This is a fantastic role for someone looking to gain broad experience across accounts and tax preparation within an established team, whilst building lasting client relationships. You'll join a collaborative team environment, working closely with experienced Seniors and Managers who will support you in developing your technical skills and confidence. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of year-end accounts and tax returns for a varied client base. Support with VAT returns and management accounts. Carry out bookkeeping duties, ensuring financial records are accurate and compliant. Liaise directly with clients, answering queries and resolving issues. Work alongside senior accountants, assisting with client advisory projects. What We're Looking For: Circa 2 years' minimum experience within a practice environment. Candidates from industry will be considered, but you must be motivated to develop your career in practice and enjoy working with local clients. AAT Level 4 qualified or currently working towards. Experience using Xero or similar cloud-based accounting software would be advantageous. Strong communication skills and the ability to build and maintain client relationships. This is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious Accounts Assistant who is keen to gain hands-on experience and real career progression. If you're looking to join a firm that invests in your future, we'd love to hear from you. For more details, please contact Annie today. Salary dependent on experience and qualifications.
Elevate your tax advisory work with a focus on demergers, corporate restructures and group reorganisations. Your new firm This forward-thinking Manchester-based accountancy firm has a long history of supporting a range of clients across the North West and the wider UK. They employ over 75 staff covering key service lines such as taxation, advisory, accounts/bookkeeping and audit. This firm has a unique portfolio of clients ranging from multi-million-turnover corporate clients, owner-managed businesses and start-up businesses. The need for a Tax Advisory Senior Manager has arisen due to the success and organic growth of the firm as this role will work alongside a strong team of collaborative partners. Your new role This is a new addition to the taxation team in Manchester, with this key strategic hire being brought in to handle tax advisory work for the firm. The current tax service line consists of 7 tax advisers, and you will be working alongside an experienced Tax Advisory Senior Manager supporting a wide variety of businesses and owners. You will have your own portfolio of UK and international businesses, working with business owners and gaining involvement in everything from mergers, corporate restructuring (demergers / shares for share exchanges), exit planning and MBOs, Business Investment Relief and remittance planning, stamp duty land tax planning advice, to name a few.This is a varied advisory role where your client exposure will be similar to that of a Big 4 or Top 10 accountancy practice but with a wider breadth of advisory projects. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this job opportunity, the firm is seeking a CTA-qualified advisor who has solid corporate advisory skills and strong report-writing skills. The partners are keen to hear from entrepreneurial individuals who have worked within the Top 10 / Big 4 and are keen to progress their career alongside advisors who have worked within tax boutiques offering broad advisory knowledge. If you are a tax professional looking for more advisory work and more autonomy whilst working with and being supported by an energetic and experienced team of senior partners, this role would be perfect for you. What you'll get in return In return for this Manchester-based tax opportunity, you will receive a competitive salary, along with a generous pension scheme and holiday allowance. This firm offers so much flexibility and therefore operates a hybrid working model with flexible hours and the option to work from home or the office as required. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Tax Advisory Manager role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us on to discuss it in more detail. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us to arrange a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Elevate your tax advisory work with a focus on demergers, corporate restructures and group reorganisations. Your new firm This forward-thinking Manchester-based accountancy firm has a long history of supporting a range of clients across the North West and the wider UK. They employ over 75 staff covering key service lines such as taxation, advisory, accounts/bookkeeping and audit. This firm has a unique portfolio of clients ranging from multi-million-turnover corporate clients, owner-managed businesses and start-up businesses. The need for a Tax Advisory Senior Manager has arisen due to the success and organic growth of the firm as this role will work alongside a strong team of collaborative partners. Your new role This is a new addition to the taxation team in Manchester, with this key strategic hire being brought in to handle tax advisory work for the firm. The current tax service line consists of 7 tax advisers, and you will be working alongside an experienced Tax Advisory Senior Manager supporting a wide variety of businesses and owners. You will have your own portfolio of UK and international businesses, working with business owners and gaining involvement in everything from mergers, corporate restructuring (demergers / shares for share exchanges), exit planning and MBOs, Business Investment Relief and remittance planning, stamp duty land tax planning advice, to name a few.This is a varied advisory role where your client exposure will be similar to that of a Big 4 or Top 10 accountancy practice but with a wider breadth of advisory projects. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this job opportunity, the firm is seeking a CTA-qualified advisor who has solid corporate advisory skills and strong report-writing skills. The partners are keen to hear from entrepreneurial individuals who have worked within the Top 10 / Big 4 and are keen to progress their career alongside advisors who have worked within tax boutiques offering broad advisory knowledge. If you are a tax professional looking for more advisory work and more autonomy whilst working with and being supported by an energetic and experienced team of senior partners, this role would be perfect for you. What you'll get in return In return for this Manchester-based tax opportunity, you will receive a competitive salary, along with a generous pension scheme and holiday allowance. This firm offers so much flexibility and therefore operates a hybrid working model with flexible hours and the option to work from home or the office as required. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Tax Advisory Manager role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us on to discuss it in more detail. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us to arrange a confidential discussion about your career. #
Finance Director for a Property Investor and Manager Your new company Join a dynamic, family-owned real estate firm renowned for creating innovative spaces in some of London's most sought-after locations. With a diverse portfolio of projects, this company is entering an exciting phase of transformation and is seeking a strategic finance leader to guide them through a financial restructuring aimed at boosting efficiency and driving sustainable growth. Your new role As Finance Director, you'll lead a dedicated finance team and work closely with the Board to shape the company's financial future. You'll be instrumental in both day-to-day operations and high-level strategic planning, ensuring robust financial controls and accurate reporting. This is a hands-on leadership role with significant influence across the business. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures. Design, track, and refine key performance indicators (KPIs) to support business goals. Prepare and present management accounts and statutory financial reports. Lead fundraising initiatives and manage relationships with lenders and financial institutions. Build and maintain robust financial models to support growth and investment decisions. Oversee all core accounting functions, including bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and contract compliance. Mentor and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. What you'll need to succeed This is a fantastic opportunity for either an experienced number 1 or a Finance Controller ready to step up, seeking a more dynamic, fast-paced environment with direct access to the Board and a seat at the table for key financial decisions. A recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). A track record of supporting scale-up or high-growth environments. A hands-on approach with a willingness to get involved in the detail. Demonstrated leadership in developing and managing finance teams. What you'll get in return A pivotal role in a fast-growing company with real influence over its financial direction. The chance to build and shape the finance function. Direct exposure to the Board and involvement in strategic decision-making. Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that values innovation and initiative. 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
Finance Director for a Property Investor and Manager Your new company Join a dynamic, family-owned real estate firm renowned for creating innovative spaces in some of London's most sought-after locations. With a diverse portfolio of projects, this company is entering an exciting phase of transformation and is seeking a strategic finance leader to guide them through a financial restructuring aimed at boosting efficiency and driving sustainable growth. Your new role As Finance Director, you'll lead a dedicated finance team and work closely with the Board to shape the company's financial future. You'll be instrumental in both day-to-day operations and high-level strategic planning, ensuring robust financial controls and accurate reporting. This is a hands-on leadership role with significant influence across the business. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures. Design, track, and refine key performance indicators (KPIs) to support business goals. Prepare and present management accounts and statutory financial reports. Lead fundraising initiatives and manage relationships with lenders and financial institutions. Build and maintain robust financial models to support growth and investment decisions. Oversee all core accounting functions, including bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and contract compliance. Mentor and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. What you'll need to succeed This is a fantastic opportunity for either an experienced number 1 or a Finance Controller ready to step up, seeking a more dynamic, fast-paced environment with direct access to the Board and a seat at the table for key financial decisions. A recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). A track record of supporting scale-up or high-growth environments. A hands-on approach with a willingness to get involved in the detail. Demonstrated leadership in developing and managing finance teams. What you'll get in return A pivotal role in a fast-growing company with real influence over its financial direction. The chance to build and shape the finance function. Direct exposure to the Board and involvement in strategic decision-making. Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that values innovation and initiative. 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. #
The Photographers Gallery is seeking a Finance Manager to join their team at a time of growth and transformation. The Photographers Gallery explores how photography is connecting, captivating and radically changing our world today. The Gallery s programme and spaces - from exhibitions, talks, workshops and digital platforms to the café, shop and galleries - all explore the beauty, complexity, and future of photography. On the borders of busy Oxford Street and vibrant Soho, the Gallery is home to photography experts, novices and the photo-curious; artists and students; tourists and passers-by. With over 240,000 visitors annually, The Gallery is a key attraction within the arts and culture sector in the heart of London. The Finance Manager will support the Head of Finance and work closely with the Finance Officer to deliver an efficient and robust financial service for The Photographers Gallery (TPG) and its trading subsidiary. A pivotal role within a small but impactful team, the Finance Manager will ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, strengthen financial processes and controls, and contribute to strategic decision-making across the organisation. A summary of key duties is as below: Oversee all day-to-day finance operations, including bookkeeping, payroll, VAT returns, reconciliations, purchase and sales ledgers. Prepare quarterly management accounts, budgets, and cashflow reports in collaboration with the Head of Finance. Support in the preparation of the annual accounts and liaise directly with auditors. Ensure compliance with charity accounting standards (SORP), HMRC, VAT and pension requirements. Maintain effective financial systems and controls, working with senior staff to ensure best practice across the organisation. Work closely with budget holders to monitor financial performance and support effective decision making. Contribute to wider organisational initiatives, including digital transformation of finance processes and cross-departmental working groups. About You ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification (part-qualified considered) or significant relevant finance experience. Experience in financial management and bookkeeping, ideally within the charity or not-for-profit sector. Strong technical skills, including use of accounting systems, Excel, and financial reporting. Excellent organisational skills, accuracy and attention to detail, and the ability to manage confidential information with discretion. Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across a range of stakeholders. An interest in the arts, culture, and working in a values-driven environment. We welcome applications from candidates with transferable skills and from all backgrounds. Salary & Working Arrangements Salary: £38,000 £45,000 per annum, depending on experience Contract: Permanent Location: Central London, hybrid working 3 days in office, 2 days remote Pension: 6% gallery contribution, 2% employee contribution Holiday: 25 days per annum, plus bank holidays Staff discount in Gallery Café and Bookshop Free entry to The Photographers Gallery exhibitions Free access to a number of other London galleries and museums via reciprocal agreements Timescales Application deadline: Wednesday 17th September 2025 Interviews: w/c 22nd & 29th September 2025 Ivy Rock Partners are working exclusively with The Photographers Gallery in the recruitment of this position for any enquiries please contact Jake Morrow at Ivy Rock Partners for further information. All direct or third-party applications will be forwarded to Ivy Rock Partners.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
The Photographers Gallery is seeking a Finance Manager to join their team at a time of growth and transformation. The Photographers Gallery explores how photography is connecting, captivating and radically changing our world today. The Gallery s programme and spaces - from exhibitions, talks, workshops and digital platforms to the café, shop and galleries - all explore the beauty, complexity, and future of photography. On the borders of busy Oxford Street and vibrant Soho, the Gallery is home to photography experts, novices and the photo-curious; artists and students; tourists and passers-by. With over 240,000 visitors annually, The Gallery is a key attraction within the arts and culture sector in the heart of London. The Finance Manager will support the Head of Finance and work closely with the Finance Officer to deliver an efficient and robust financial service for The Photographers Gallery (TPG) and its trading subsidiary. A pivotal role within a small but impactful team, the Finance Manager will ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, strengthen financial processes and controls, and contribute to strategic decision-making across the organisation. A summary of key duties is as below: Oversee all day-to-day finance operations, including bookkeeping, payroll, VAT returns, reconciliations, purchase and sales ledgers. Prepare quarterly management accounts, budgets, and cashflow reports in collaboration with the Head of Finance. Support in the preparation of the annual accounts and liaise directly with auditors. Ensure compliance with charity accounting standards (SORP), HMRC, VAT and pension requirements. Maintain effective financial systems and controls, working with senior staff to ensure best practice across the organisation. Work closely with budget holders to monitor financial performance and support effective decision making. Contribute to wider organisational initiatives, including digital transformation of finance processes and cross-departmental working groups. About You ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification (part-qualified considered) or significant relevant finance experience. Experience in financial management and bookkeeping, ideally within the charity or not-for-profit sector. Strong technical skills, including use of accounting systems, Excel, and financial reporting. Excellent organisational skills, accuracy and attention to detail, and the ability to manage confidential information with discretion. Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across a range of stakeholders. An interest in the arts, culture, and working in a values-driven environment. We welcome applications from candidates with transferable skills and from all backgrounds. Salary & Working Arrangements Salary: £38,000 £45,000 per annum, depending on experience Contract: Permanent Location: Central London, hybrid working 3 days in office, 2 days remote Pension: 6% gallery contribution, 2% employee contribution Holiday: 25 days per annum, plus bank holidays Staff discount in Gallery Café and Bookshop Free entry to The Photographers Gallery exhibitions Free access to a number of other London galleries and museums via reciprocal agreements Timescales Application deadline: Wednesday 17th September 2025 Interviews: w/c 22nd & 29th September 2025 Ivy Rock Partners are working exclusively with The Photographers Gallery in the recruitment of this position for any enquiries please contact Jake Morrow at Ivy Rock Partners for further information. All direct or third-party applications will be forwarded to Ivy Rock Partners.
A Bradford based charity is looking to recruit a proactive Finance Manager to lead the finance function and support strategic decision-making through accurate reporting, robust controls, and clear financial insight. This is a senior role reporting to the Chief Executive which will suit a hands-on role Finance Manager who can manage the full financial cycle, drive improvements, and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Own the end-to-end bookkeeping and financial accounting for the organisation Produce monthly management accounts, P&L, and balance sheet reports with commentary Manage cashflow and maintain detailed cash forecasts Deliver department-level budgets Take full responsibility for invoicing, uploading, and credit control, including chasing outstanding payments Oversee all purchasing and ensure robust tracking of procurement activity Ensure timely submission of VAT returns, payroll, and other statutory reports Lead financial planning and analysis, providing detailed reporting for leadership Maintain and enhance financial controls, processes, and compliance protocols The business uses Xero, strong excel skills would also be advantageous. The role is open to AAT, part qualified, qualified or qualified by experience accountants. If you are interested in this Finance Manager opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
A Bradford based charity is looking to recruit a proactive Finance Manager to lead the finance function and support strategic decision-making through accurate reporting, robust controls, and clear financial insight. This is a senior role reporting to the Chief Executive which will suit a hands-on role Finance Manager who can manage the full financial cycle, drive improvements, and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Own the end-to-end bookkeeping and financial accounting for the organisation Produce monthly management accounts, P&L, and balance sheet reports with commentary Manage cashflow and maintain detailed cash forecasts Deliver department-level budgets Take full responsibility for invoicing, uploading, and credit control, including chasing outstanding payments Oversee all purchasing and ensure robust tracking of procurement activity Ensure timely submission of VAT returns, payroll, and other statutory reports Lead financial planning and analysis, providing detailed reporting for leadership Maintain and enhance financial controls, processes, and compliance protocols The business uses Xero, strong excel skills would also be advantageous. The role is open to AAT, part qualified, qualified or qualified by experience accountants. If you are interested in this Finance Manager opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
We are seeking an experienced Accounts Administrator/Bookkeeper to join our team in Wakefield. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the construction sector, with a thorough understanding of the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) and hands-on experience using Sage 50 Accounts. This role is vital in ensuring accurate financial administration and supporting the smooth running of our business. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day bookkeeping, including purchase and sales ledgers, bank reconciliations, and cash flow monitoring. Process subcontractor payments in line with CIS regulations, including verifying subcontractors and producing CIS statements. Prepare and submit VAT returns and other HMRC submissions. Generate invoices, credit notes, and payment runs. Maintain accurate financial records and assist with month-end and year-end reporting. Liaise with project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors to resolve queries. Support management with financial reporting and ad hoc tasks. Requirements: Proven experience in bookkeeping/accounts administration, ideally within the construction sector. Strong knowledge of the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS). Proficiency in Sage 50 Accounts software. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Strong communication skills and ability to work independently. Working knowledge of VAT and general accounting principles. Desirable: AAT qualification or equivalent (not essential but advantageous). Experience supporting payroll administration. Benefits: Competitive salary (dependent on experience). Full-time, permanent role. Opportunity to work in a growing construction business. Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Accounts Administrator/Bookkeeper to join our team in Wakefield. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the construction sector, with a thorough understanding of the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) and hands-on experience using Sage 50 Accounts. This role is vital in ensuring accurate financial administration and supporting the smooth running of our business. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day bookkeeping, including purchase and sales ledgers, bank reconciliations, and cash flow monitoring. Process subcontractor payments in line with CIS regulations, including verifying subcontractors and producing CIS statements. Prepare and submit VAT returns and other HMRC submissions. Generate invoices, credit notes, and payment runs. Maintain accurate financial records and assist with month-end and year-end reporting. Liaise with project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors to resolve queries. Support management with financial reporting and ad hoc tasks. Requirements: Proven experience in bookkeeping/accounts administration, ideally within the construction sector. Strong knowledge of the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS). Proficiency in Sage 50 Accounts software. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Strong communication skills and ability to work independently. Working knowledge of VAT and general accounting principles. Desirable: AAT qualification or equivalent (not essential but advantageous). Experience supporting payroll administration. Benefits: Competitive salary (dependent on experience). Full-time, permanent role. Opportunity to work in a growing construction business. Supportive and collaborative working environment.
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 experience Experience preparing management accounts and analysing financial reports Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and purchase ledger Experience using accounting software and Microsoft Excel Knowledge of payroll administration Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong organisational and time management skills Good interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal What you'll get in return Opportunities for professional growth and development Group Personal Pension with 8% employer contribution 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Life assurance Free onsite parking Cycle 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
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 experience Experience preparing management accounts and analysing financial reports Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and purchase ledger Experience using accounting software and Microsoft Excel Knowledge of payroll administration Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong organisational and time management skills Good interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal What you'll get in return Opportunities for professional growth and development Group Personal Pension with 8% employer contribution 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Life assurance Free onsite parking Cycle 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Client Manager/Senior Accountant Newport Hours: Full Time, Permanent £35,000 £50,000 (flexible DOE) + study support if required Looking for a role where you can own your portfolio, work with loyal clients, and enjoy a great work/life balance? If you re an experienced Senior Accountant/Client Manager who enjoys building client relationships, delivering high-quality work and being part of a friendly, close-knit team, then this could be your next move. What you ll be doing You will manage your own portfolio of SME and owner-managed business clients, most with turnovers under £1m. The work is varied, interesting, and hands-on (no audit) Managing a portfolio of limited company clients Preparing and reviewing statutory and management accounts Completing personal and corporate tax returns Overseeing bookkeeping, VAT returns, and Xero-based reporting Supporting and reviewing the work of junior team members Building strong client relationships and being a go-to advisor You ll fit right in if you: Have a solid background in general practice, ideally from a small or mid-sized firm Are confident managing a client portfolio and building long-term relationships Enjoy a mix of accounts, tax and advisory work Next Steps If this sounds like the right fit, click apply to upload your CV. Want to talk it through? Contact Clarissa Hough on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for a confidential chat.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Client Manager/Senior Accountant Newport Hours: Full Time, Permanent £35,000 £50,000 (flexible DOE) + study support if required Looking for a role where you can own your portfolio, work with loyal clients, and enjoy a great work/life balance? If you re an experienced Senior Accountant/Client Manager who enjoys building client relationships, delivering high-quality work and being part of a friendly, close-knit team, then this could be your next move. What you ll be doing You will manage your own portfolio of SME and owner-managed business clients, most with turnovers under £1m. The work is varied, interesting, and hands-on (no audit) Managing a portfolio of limited company clients Preparing and reviewing statutory and management accounts Completing personal and corporate tax returns Overseeing bookkeeping, VAT returns, and Xero-based reporting Supporting and reviewing the work of junior team members Building strong client relationships and being a go-to advisor You ll fit right in if you: Have a solid background in general practice, ideally from a small or mid-sized firm Are confident managing a client portfolio and building long-term relationships Enjoy a mix of accounts, tax and advisory work Next Steps If this sounds like the right fit, click apply to upload your CV. Want to talk it through? Contact Clarissa Hough on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for a confidential chat.
Are you a motivated part-qualified accountant looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a highly regarded and supportive accountancy practice in Weybridge, is seeking a Semi-Senior Accountant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with solid practice experience who wants to continue their professional development in a collaborative and friendly environment. The Role As a Semi-Senior Accountant, you ll gain exposure to a wide variety of clients across different sectors, assisting with accounts preparation, tax compliance, and general client support. You ll work closely with senior colleagues while developing your own portfolio and building strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Assisting with management accounts and VAT returns. Supporting on corporation tax computations and personal tax returns. Liaising directly with clients to gather information and resolve queries. Reviewing bookkeeping and assisting junior team members when required. Working closely with managers and partners on a variety of client assignments. About You Part-qualified ACA/ACCA (or AAT qualified and looking to progress). Previous experience working in a UK accountancy practice. Strong technical knowledge and good attention to detail. Confident communicator with excellent client-facing skills. Organised, proactive, and keen to continue learning. Experience with cloud-based systems such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage is advantageous. What s on Offer Competitive salary (depending on experience). Full study support towards ACA/ACCA if required. Clear career progression and opportunity to develop within the firm. A supportive and professional team environment. Modern offices in the heart of Weybridge with excellent transport links. This is a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified accountant who wants to build a successful career within practice while working in a friendly and ambitious firm.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Are you a motivated part-qualified accountant looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a highly regarded and supportive accountancy practice in Weybridge, is seeking a Semi-Senior Accountant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with solid practice experience who wants to continue their professional development in a collaborative and friendly environment. The Role As a Semi-Senior Accountant, you ll gain exposure to a wide variety of clients across different sectors, assisting with accounts preparation, tax compliance, and general client support. You ll work closely with senior colleagues while developing your own portfolio and building strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Assisting with management accounts and VAT returns. Supporting on corporation tax computations and personal tax returns. Liaising directly with clients to gather information and resolve queries. Reviewing bookkeeping and assisting junior team members when required. Working closely with managers and partners on a variety of client assignments. About You Part-qualified ACA/ACCA (or AAT qualified and looking to progress). Previous experience working in a UK accountancy practice. Strong technical knowledge and good attention to detail. Confident communicator with excellent client-facing skills. Organised, proactive, and keen to continue learning. Experience with cloud-based systems such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage is advantageous. What s on Offer Competitive salary (depending on experience). Full study support towards ACA/ACCA if required. Clear career progression and opportunity to develop within the firm. A supportive and professional team environment. Modern offices in the heart of Weybridge with excellent transport links. This is a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified accountant who wants to build a successful career within practice while working in a friendly and ambitious firm.
Are you an experienced accounts professional looking to take the next step in your career with a respected and supportive firm? Our client, a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants in Southampton, is seeking an Accounts Senior to join their growing team. The Role As an Accounts Senior, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality accounting services to a diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from owner-managed businesses to SMEs and limited companies. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your technical skills and progress your career within a friendly and professional environment. Responsibilities Preparation of year-end financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies in line with UK accounting standards. Preparing management accounts and VAT returns. Assisting with corporate and personal tax compliance. Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and providing feedback. Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a point of contact for queries. Supporting clients with software, bookkeeping, and systems advice where needed. Working closely with managers and partners on a variety of client assignments. About You ACA/ACCA qualified (or finalist) with proven experience in a UK accountancy practice. Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and tax compliance. Excellent communication skills with the ability to build client relationships. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Experience in using cloud accounting packages (such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage) is desirable. What s on Offer Competitive salary, commensurate with experience. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Study support (if required) for those finishing exams. Clear opportunities for career progression within the firm. Flexible working options and modern offices in Southampton. If you are a motivated Accounts Senior looking to join a firm that values its people and offers excellent career development, we d love to hear from you.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced accounts professional looking to take the next step in your career with a respected and supportive firm? Our client, a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants in Southampton, is seeking an Accounts Senior to join their growing team. The Role As an Accounts Senior, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality accounting services to a diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from owner-managed businesses to SMEs and limited companies. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your technical skills and progress your career within a friendly and professional environment. Responsibilities Preparation of year-end financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies in line with UK accounting standards. Preparing management accounts and VAT returns. Assisting with corporate and personal tax compliance. Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and providing feedback. Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a point of contact for queries. Supporting clients with software, bookkeeping, and systems advice where needed. Working closely with managers and partners on a variety of client assignments. About You ACA/ACCA qualified (or finalist) with proven experience in a UK accountancy practice. Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and tax compliance. Excellent communication skills with the ability to build client relationships. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Experience in using cloud accounting packages (such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage) is desirable. What s on Offer Competitive salary, commensurate with experience. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Study support (if required) for those finishing exams. Clear opportunities for career progression within the firm. Flexible working options and modern offices in Southampton. If you are a motivated Accounts Senior looking to join a firm that values its people and offers excellent career development, we d love to hear from you.
