Butler Rose

Sales Account Manager (Customer Sales Administration & Project Support) £30,000 - £35,000 + Monthly Company Performance Bonus Lancaster Area Full Time Office Based Butler Rose Lancaster is delighted to be exclusively partnering with a successful and ambitious business as they continue their next phase of growth. Following significant investment and ongoing expansion, this organisation has built a reputation for delivering exceptional service and operational excellence. They are now looking to strengthen their commercial support team with the appointment of a Sales Support Administrator. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a close-knit, high-performing team where you'll play a central role in supporting customer relationships, coordinating internal processes and helping ensure a first-class service is delivered at every stage of the customer journey. The Opportunity This is far more than a traditional administration role. You'll become a key link between customers, suppliers, sales colleagues and operational teams, helping to ensure enquiries, orders and projects progress efficiently and professionally. You'll thrive in this position if you enjoy variety, take pride in delivering excellent service and are naturally organised with a strong eye for detail. What You'll Be Doing Acting as a central point of contact for customer enquiries, ensuring requests are handled promptly and professionally. Supporting the sales team by producing tailored quotations, gathering supplier information and coordinating commercial documentation. Monitoring the progress of customer orders from initial enquiry through to successful delivery. Working collaboratively with operational teams to resolve issues, manage priorities and maintain service standards. Maintaining accurate customer, pricing and order information across internal systems. Building positive working relationships with suppliers and external partners to support customer requirements. Providing timely updates to customers and colleagues regarding order status, lead times and delivery schedules. Assisting with reporting activities and helping maintain accurate business performance information. Supporting wider commercial and administrative activities as the business continues to grow. Contributing ideas and improvements that enhance efficiency and customer experience. About You We're interested in speaking with individuals who can demonstrate: Previous experience within sales administration, customer support, commercial administration or a similar office-based role. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent communication skills and confidence building relationships at all levels. A proactive approach and willingness to take ownership of responsibilities. High levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office applications. Experience working with CRM, ERP or order management systems would be advantageous. A positive, team-oriented mindset with a genuine desire to support colleagues and customers. Why Apply? Competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000. Monthly company performance bonus. Opportunity to join a growing business with exciting long-term plans. Supportive leadership team and excellent working culture. Stable and secure role offering genuine career development opportunities. Modern office environment with a collaborative team atmosphere. Location The role is based in the Lancaster area and is fully office based. Due to the rural location and limited public transport links, access to your own transport would be advantageous. This role is located on the outskirts of Lancaster within easy commute from Lancaster, Morecambe, Carnforth, Kirkby Lonsdale or even Kendal! For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Butler Rose Lancaster. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Accounts & Audit Senior - Top 100 Accountancy Practice Spinningfields, Manchester Up to £40,000 DOE Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a growing accountancy firm in the recruitment of an Accounts & Audit Senior to join their Audit team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA or ACCA finalist or newly qualified accountant looking for a balanced 50/50 Audit & Accounts role. You'll be working closely with Managers and senior leadership, gaining exposure to a varied client portfolio while supporting junior staff and continuing your professional development. Key Responsibilities Prepare year-end statutory accounts under FRS 102 and FRS 105 for a varied client portfolio Lead audit fieldwork, supporting assignments from planning through to completion Assist with audit planning, risk assessments, and identifying key audit issues Review work completed by trainees and provide coaching and constructive feedback Act as a key point of contact for clients, building strong professional relationships Support managers with monitoring budgets and ensuring assignments are delivered to a high standard Assist clients with accounting queries and cloud accounting software Key Requirements ACA or ACCA finalist or qualified Experience within an Audit & Accounts role in UK practice Strong statutory accounts preparation experience under FRS 102 and FRS 105 Audit experience, including planning and fieldwork Experience reviewing or mentoring junior staff Strong communication and client-facing skills Experience with cloud accounting software such as Xero or QuickBooks Whats on Offer Study support for ACA or ACCA (where applicable) 23 days holiday plus birthday off Annual bonus scheme Health cash plan (following probation) Company sick pay and enhanced parental leave One professional membership paid annually Company pension scheme and Cycle to Work scheme Interested? If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - Know someone perfect for this role? We offer a £150 retail voucher for every successful referral we place - so if you refer a friend or colleague who's hired through Butler Rose, you'll be rewarded! Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Audit & Accounts Senior/Manager - Independent Accountancy Practice Central London £55,000 - £65,000+ DOE Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded independent accountancy practice in Central London in the recruitment of an Audit & Accounts Senior/Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with strong audit experience to join a long-established two-partner firm. Offering a varied portfolio of high-quality clients, this hands-on role combines audit and accounts work (70 audit/30 accounts split), with the opportunity to manage your own client portfolio and build long-term client relationships. Key Responsibilities Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion Prepare statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of SME and owner-managed businesses Manage your own portfolio of clients, acting as their main point of contact Prepare corporate and personal tax compliance work (training provided where required) Build strong relationships with clients across a range of sectors Liaise closely with Managers and Associate Directors to deliver high-quality client service Work with IRIS and MyWorkPapers to prepare audit and accounts assignments Key Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified (Essential) Minimum 4 years experience within a UK accountancy practice Strong experience leading audits from planning through to completion Experience preparing statutory accounts Confident managing client relationships and working independently IRIS experience would be advantageous Hands-on approach with excellent communication and organisational skills Benefits Salary of £55,000 - £65,000+ depending on experience Hybrid working options following probation Health insurance after 12 months Professional membership fees paid Interest-free season ticket loan Monthly team lunches Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), giving employees ownership of the practice after one year Opportunity to work with an exceptional and diverse client portfolio within a supportive, close-knit team Interested? If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - Know someone perfect for this role? We offer a £150 retail voucher for every successful referral we place - so if you refer a friend or colleague who's hired through Butler Rose, you'll be rewarded! Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Client Manager - Growing Independent Accounting Practice Towcester (Hybrid) £40,000 - £55,000 DOE Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a growing independent accountancy practice in Towcester in their search for a Client Manager to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong practice professional who enjoys being client facing and is looking to take on greater responsibility, manage a varied client portfolio, and play a key role in the firm's continued growth. The role offers a supportive, flexible environment with genuine progression opportunities. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients, acting as the main point of contact Prepare statutory accounts, corporation tax, and personal tax returns Prepare management accounts and support client decision-making Identify tax planning opportunities and provide advisory support Ensure deadlines are met across multiple assignments Support junior team members and contribute to team development Key Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified or nearly qualified/QBE Minimum 5 years' experience within a UK accountancy practice Strong experience with Xero or cloud-based accounting software Confident managing client relationships and workloads Strong communication skills with a proactive, commercial approach What's on Offer £40,000 - £55,000+ salary depending on experience Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home) Flexitime and supportive working environment Collaborative and growing firm culture Interested? If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - /d com Know someone perfect for this role? We offer a £150 retail voucher for every successful referral we place - so if you refer a friend or colleague who's hired through Butler Rose, you'll be rewarded! Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Butler Rose is exclusively recruiting a Finance Manager for an established Taunton-based business to support the next phase of its growth. Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting and providing commercial insight to support operational decision-making across the site. Key responsibilities Produce monthly management accounts with variance analysis Prepare statutory accounts and lead audit process Develop budgets, forecasts, and detailed cashflow modelling cycles Strengthen financial controls, compliance, and risk management frameworks VAT returns preparation and provide guidance on VAT internally Oversee payroll, pensions, and regulatory reporting requirements Manage billing, fees, debtors, and working capital performance Provide analysis, scenario modelling, and strategic finance support About you Qualified or working towards ACA, CIMA or ACCA Recent experience in a similar role Able to reliably commute to Taunton daily Strong Excel and financial systems skills Hands-on, detail-focused, and able to work in a fast-paced setting Good communicator, able to work with non-finance stakeholders Commercially aware and proactive in improving performance This is a great opportunity to join a business where you can make a real impact. In exchange, you will receive an enhanced pension contribution and annual leave of 25 days + bank holidays. If you are interested in this Taunton-based Finance Manager role, please contact Stefanie Farber at Butler Rose Accountancy & Finance Recruitment ASAP. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Probate and Estate Tax Senior Ely £34,000 - £36,000 A well-established accountancy practice is seeking a Probate, Estates and Trusts Tax Senior to join its growing Private Client team. This is a varied and hands-on role supporting a range of probate, estate administration and trust taxation work, offering the opportunity to develop deep technical expertise while working closely with clients and senior colleagues in a supportive and collaborative environment. Role Responsibilities Prepare draft IHT400 forms to support probate applications. Manage probate and estate administration caseloads from instruction through to completion. Identify and value estate assets and liabilities as at date of death. Prepare probate papers for grant applications. Draft estate accounts accurately and clearly. Capture estate data using specialist software to produce forms and computations. Support non-probate staff where required. Liaise with executors, trustees, clients and external professionals, including attending meetings. Identify cross-selling and tax planning opportunities (e.g. deeds of variation). Prepare self-assessment tax returns, including CGT computations and property income schedules. Prepare and submit 60-day CGT returns. Complete trust and estate tax reporting, including HMRC correspondence. Register trusts and estates on the HMRC Trust Registration Service (TRS). Prepare IHT100 forms. Monitor trust reporting deadlines, including ten-year anniversaries. Prepare estate tax returns or informal HMRC reports. Act as a point of contact for probate, estate and trust clients. Build and maintain strong client relationships via phone, email and meetings. Draft client bills for review and approval. Provide empathetic and professional client service. Support colleagues across the wider team and firm. Assist Partners, Managers and Associates with ad hoc tasks. Undertake CPD and ongoing professional training. Contribute to internal communications and team development. Carry out general administrative duties as required. Personal Requirements Experience in probate, estate administration or trust taxation. Strong communication and client relationship skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Proactive, reliable and committed to professional development. Genuine interest in developing a career in private client tax and estate work. Benefits Study support. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (20 days if studying, with incremental increases linked to service). Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Income protection for long-term sickness or incapacity. Life assurance. Paid study leave. Paid professional subscriptions. Health Shield cash back plan (e.g. dental, optical, physiotherapy). Flu vaccinations. Enhanced sick pay. Tax-efficient pension (salary sacrifice). Wellbeing programme including counselling and mental health support. CPD, training and development opportunities. Team social events and activities across offices. If you are interested in developing your career within probate, estates and trusts tax and would like to explore this opportunity further, apply now. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Accountant Coventry Salary up to £50,000 (DOE) Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting one of our clients who got an opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join their team. Your role will be to review and complete financial statements and tax work, ensuring we remain compliant with legal standards, and to mentor our accountants in developing their technical knowledge. The successful candidate will be passionate about providing an excellent client experience and will ensure accurate, timely reporting in line with both internal and statutory deadlines. Role Requirements - Assist with and oversee the preparation of financial reports, including statutory and management accounts. Assist with and oversee the preparation of tax returns for self-assessment, corporation tax, and partnership tax. Prepare and review dividend and interest planning calculations for clients. Ensure compliance with legal and accounting standards across all work. Build strong client relationships through positive and professional interactions. Provide accurate financial advice and identify opportunities to add value to client work. Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner. Support, coach, and mentor team members to develop their technical knowledge and professional skills. Work alongside the Team Manager to provide guidance, oversight, and development support to junior team members. Assist with resolving internal and external client queries in a timely and professional manner. Personal Requirements - ACA or ACCA qualified or equivalent. Previous experience within a practice environment, including experience in reviewing the work of others. Experience preparing medium-sized company and consolidated group accounts. A solid understanding of key tax matters - Corporation Tax, Personal Tax, and similar. A solid understanding of accounting software systems. Excellent communication and verbal skills across all levels, including presentations, with the ability to self-motivate and respond to clients. Excellent attention to detail. Excellent client service. A solutions-focused mindset. A keen attitude to learning and growing your knowledge. Employee Benefits - Competitive base salary Company car or car allowance option (after qualifying period in the role) Profit share scheme (after qualifying period in the role) Medical insurance (after qualifying period in the role) Free quality lunch 4 days a week 30 days holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible working hours Reward lunches Team building days Opportunities for professional growth and development A supportive and collaborative work environment This is an outstanding opportunity for the right individual to join this firm of choice. Please apply now if you have the relevant skills and experience to meet the requirements as set out above and we will be in contact to discuss further. Great role but not for you? We offer a £150 referral fee so why not let your friends know about this position. This role is advertised by Liezl Botha, Butler Rose (AGY) Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Business Services Associate Droitwich or Worcester (Hybrid) Salary up to £37,000 (DOE) Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting one of our clients who's got an amazing opportunity for an Business Services Associate role. To prepare accounts, Corporation tax and personal tax files to be reviewed by more senior members of the team. To assist managers with their portfolios when required. Role Requirements - Preparation of accounts, Corporation tax and personal tax returns for manager review. Assistance with bookkeeping and VAT returns where required. Assistance to portfolio holders with the compliance of their portfolios where required. Provide coaching to junior members of the team, acting as buddy to new starters. Encourage equality and diversity. Personal Requirements - Well presented Excellent organisational skills Strong interpersonal skills Excellent IT skills Strong attention to detail Ability to prioritise on workload Can work to deadlines Knowledge of the role of an accountant and their benefit to the organisation. Eager to develop career in a professional firm Employee Benefits- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Career progression Electric Car scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Life Assurance Group Personal Pension Plan Flexible Holiday Purchase Scheme Enhanced Family Pay - maternity, paternity, parental, and compassionate leave Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential helpline as well as online support This is an outstanding opportunity for the right individual to join this firm of choice.Please apply now if you have the relevant skills and experience to meet the requirements as set out above and we will be in contact to discuss further.Great role but not for you? We offer a £150 referral fee so why not let your friends know about this position.This role is advertised by Liezl Botha, Butler Rose (AGY) Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Graduate Payroll Administrator - Start Your Career in HR/Payroll Bicester Office-based (5 days a week) Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Just graduated? Looking for your first "proper" career role? If you're keen to build a future in Payroll, HR, or Finance, this is your chance to get real experience, proper training, and a clear route into a permanent job. You don't need loads of experience - just a good eye for detail, a positive attitude, and the drive to learn. This role is perfect for someone who wants to develop valuable, in-demand skills and grow within a supportive team. What you'll be doing: Helping run payroll and making sure people get paid correctly and on time Updating employee records for starters, leavers, and changes Answering payroll questions from colleagues Working closely with HR & Finance teams Learning how payroll works from end to end What we're looking for: Recent graduate or someone starting out in their career Interest in Payroll, HR, or Finance Strong attention to detail Confident using Excel and systems Friendly, organised, and happy to learn Payroll experience is a bonus, but not required - full training provided. W hy apply? Great first step into Payroll or HR Hands-on experience you can build a career on Temp role with strong potential to go permanent Supportive office environment where you'll learn fast Develop skills employers genuinely want Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Finance Manager Location: South Lakes Salary: Up to £65,000 Overview Butler Rose are exclusively partnering with an established South Lakes business to recruit a Finance Manager. This key role will oversee financial control, reporting, compliance, cashflow, and team development, supporting performance through strong governance and insight. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Month-End Lead month-end and year-end close processes to timetable. Review journals and balance sheet reconciliations. Maintain general ledger integrity and policy compliance. Manage fixed assets, depreciation, and disposals. Oversee stock accounting and controls with operations. Manage lease accounting and reporting. Reconcile and clear intercompany balances. Controls, Governance & Compliance Maintain strong internal controls across finance. Ensure balance sheet reconciliations are accurate and understood. Ensure compliance with accounting standards and policies. Support internal and external audits. Improve finance processes, reporting, and systems. Cashflow & Working Capital Prepare weekly rolling cashflow forecasts with risks and opportunities. Monitor debtors, creditors, and stock performance. Oversee accounts payable, suppliers, and approvals. Support strong cash management across the business. Operational Finance Maintain controls across revenue, cost, and margin. Support budgeting, forecasting, and planning. Assist with audits and compliance activity. Drive process improvements. Team Leadership Lead, coach, and develop the finance team. Manage workloads and priorities to meet deadlines. Provide training and regular feedback. Promote collaboration, accountability, and improvement. Candidate Profile Desirable Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) or qualified by experience. Experience in multi-site, operational, project-led environments. Experience of ERP implementations or finance process automation. Key Competencies Strong leadership and team development skills. Commercial and analytical mindset. Effective problem-solving ability. High standards of control, accuracy, and governance. Continuous improvement focus.Interested in learning more? Please contact Business Manager Nathan Baillie at Butler Rose Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Audit Senior (Corporate Audits) - Top 50 Firm Woking (Hybrid) £40,000 - £55,000 DOE Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a reputable accountancy firm in the recruitment of an Audit Senior to join their growing Corporate Audit team in Woking. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious audit professional to work with a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from growing international groups to established corporates. The role offers strong progression opportunities, exposure to complex assignments, and a collaborative team environment. Key Responsibilities Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion Supervise audit fieldwork and ensure assignments are delivered on time and within budget Review work completed by junior team members and support their development Prepare accounts in line with UK GAAP and IFRS Build strong relationships with clients and wider internal teams Identify key audit risks and ensure compliance with auditing standards Work across both remote and on-site audit engagements Key Requirements ACA, ACCA or CA qualified (PQ or QBE candidates are encouraged to apply) Experience on audit software such as Caseware Recent audit experience within an accountancy practice Experience leading external audits from planning to completion Strong understanding of UK GAAP, IFRS, and International Standards on Auditing Excellent communication and client-facing skills Proactive and organised with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Based in the UK with valid right to work status What's on Offer Competitive salary Hybrid working model Strong career development and progression opportunities Private medical cover and pension Enhanced parental leave and wellbeing initiatives Collaborative and supportive team culture Opportunity to work with a varied and high-profile client base Interested? If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - /d com Know someone perfect for this role? We offer a £150 retail voucher for every successful referral we place - so if you refer a friend or colleague who's hired through Butler Rose, you'll be rewarded! Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Audit Senior Cambridge £41,000 - £47,000 A leading UK accountancy practice is seeking an Audit Senior to join its East Anglia team. This is a client-facing role offering responsibility for managing a portfolio of audit assignments, working closely with managers and partners, and supporting the development of junior team members. The position provides exposure to a varied client base, with the opportunity to take ownership of audit files from planning through to completion, while ensuring high technical standards and strong client service delivery. Role Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of audit clients, ensuring assignments are planned, diarised, and delivered in line with deadlines and expectations. Take ownership of audit assignments from planning through to completion, including review of working papers and financial statements. Act as a main point of contact for clients throughout the audit process, responding to queries and providing updates on progress and findings. Support fee discussions with clients, including identifying scope changes and supporting the preparation of revised fee proposals. Ensure engagement terms are up to date and reflect any changes in scope or services provided. Identify and communicate audit risks, issues, and scope variations to senior management early in the assignment. Lead and support junior team members, including performance feedback, coaching, and on-the-job training. Review audit files to ensure technical accuracy, compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS, and high-quality documentation standards. Attend client meetings and audit committee meetings, presenting findings to those charged with governance where required. Assist with budget management, resource planning, and tracking audit progress against agreed budgets. Support quality control processes, including addressing findings from internal or external file reviews. Maintain strong awareness of auditing standards, ethical requirements, and regulatory developments. Personal Requirements ACA / ACCA qualified or qualified by experience with relevant practice experience. Strong background in UK accountancy practice audit work. Experience managing or assisting with audit portfolios across multiple clients. Good working knowledge of UK GAAP and/or IFRS. Strong leadership and mentoring capability with junior staff. Confident communicator with client-facing experience. Strong attention to detail and ability to review complex audit files. Ability to manage deadlines, prioritise workload, and work across multiple assignments. Benefits Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Enhanced holiday entitlement with option to buy/sell additional leave. Pension scheme. Private medical insurance and health cash plan options. Life assurance and income protection. Employee assistance programme (EAP) and wellbeing support. Cycle to work scheme and electric vehicle salary sacrifice options. Access to flexible benefits platform (including dental, travel insurance, and additional perks). Structured career development and progression pathways. Paid study support (where applicable for further qualifications). If you're looking for a role with real client responsibility, technical variety, and clear progression opportunities, apply now. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Audit Senior - Top 100 Accountancy Practice Manchester (Hybrid 4:1) Up to £35,000+ Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a growing accountancy practice in the recruitment of an Audit Senior to join their growing Audit team. As the firm is growing, this is an exciting time to join and contribute towards the company's growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA/ACCA finalist or qualified professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is looking to take ownership of audit assignments from planning through to completion. Working closely with the Audit Manager, you will lead audit fieldwork, supervise junior staff, and act as a key point of contact for clients across a varied portfolio. Key Responsibilities Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion in line with ISA requirements Support audit planning, including risk assessment, scoping and testing strategies Prepare and review high-quality audit working papers ready for Manager and Partner review Draft financial statements, management letters and other audit deliverables Act as the main point of contact for clients during audit assignments, resolving queries and maintaining strong relationships Monitor assignment budgets and timelines, escalating issues where required Supervise, coach and review the work of trainees and semi-seniors Identify audit risks and technical issues, providing practical solutions Support the Audit Manager with file completion and clearing review points Keep up to date with auditing standards and financial reporting developments Key Requirements ACA or ACCA finalist or qualified Minimum 3 years audit experience within a UK accountancy practice Experience leading audit fieldwork from planning through to completion Strong technical knowledge of FRS 102 and UK auditing standards Experience reviewing junior staff work and providing mentoring Confident using audit software and cloud accounting platforms such as Xero and QuickBooks Excellent communication skills with a proactive, client-focused approach What's on Offer 23 days holiday + Birthday off + CSR days Hybrid working model (mostly onsite: 4-1 and occasionally 3-2) Modern offices in Spinningfields Annual bonus scheme Health cash plan (after probation) Company sick pay Enhanced parental pay One paid professional membership/subscription Cycle to Work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Company pension scheme Interested? If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - Know someone perfect for this role? We offer a £150 retail voucher for every successful referral we place - so if you refer a friend or colleague who's hired through Butler Rose, you'll be rewarded! Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Audit & Accounts Manager - Growing Independent Practice Lancaster (Hybrid) £55,000+ DOE Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a growing independent accountancy practice in the recruitment of an Audit& Accounts Manager to help structure and lead their expanding audit team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Audit Manager or Assistant Manager looking to play a key role in the development of a growing audit function. Working closely with the Partners, you will take ownership of a varied audit portfolio, help shape departmental processes, and support the ongoing growth of the firms audit offering. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of audit clients, including owner-managed businesses and group consolidations Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion, ensuring high-quality delivery Act as the primary client contact throughout audit engagements Review audit files and ensure compliance with UK GAAP and auditing standards Manage workflow, resource planning, and team utilisation across the audit department Support, mentor, and develop junior team members Work closely with Partners on technical matters and departmental development Opportunity to undertake a mixed portfolio including accounts and tax work if preferred or keeping to purely audit role Key Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified Experience operating at Audit Manager or Assistant Manager level within practice Strong technical audit knowledge and experience with owner-managed businesses Confident managing client relationships and leading audit engagements Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to client sites What's on Offer Competitive salary from £55,000 plus performance-related bonus Part-time applications considered Direct exposure to and collaboration with the Partners Opportunity to influence and shape a growing audit department as well as the position itself Hybrid working options Private health insurance Professional membership paid annually Ongoing CPD and technical training Parking provided Additional paid leave between Christmas and New Year Interested? If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - Know someone perfect for this role? We offer a £150 retail voucher for every successful referral we place - so if you refer a friend or colleague who's hired through Butler Rose, you'll be rewarded! Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Butler Rose is exclusively recruiting a Management Accountant for an established manufacturing business based in South Somerset, easily commutable from East Devon, Taunton and Yeovil. Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting and providing commercial insight to support operational decision-making across the site. This role has arisen due to retirement, offering a strong handover and long-term stability. Key responsibilities Produce weekly and monthly management reports and KPIs Support month-end close, including journals, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations Prepare and submit VAT returns Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Business partner with operational and non-finance stakeholders Support cashflow reporting and working capital management Raise sales invoices and credit notes where required Collate payroll information for submission to Group payroll Support year-end audit processes and ad-hoc finance projects Assist with ERP reporting and future system migration About you Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA), or part-qualified and studying Background in manufacturing or engineering, or from practice with manufacturing clients Strong management accounting and reporting experience Confident Excel user with exposure to ERP systems Hands-on, commercially aware, and comfortable working with non-finance teams What's on offer Salary up to £50,000 Study support for part-qualified candidates Generous holiday package Early Friday finish at midday Hybrid working - one day from home after an initial training period This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a stable, varied role with strong exposure to senior stakeholders in a supportive finance function. If you are interested in this Management Accountant role in South Somerset, please contact Stefanie Farber at Butler Rose Accountancy & Finance Recruitment for more information. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Private Client Tax Manager Ipswich £47,000 - £60,000 A top 50 accountancy practice is looking for an experienced and motivated Private Client Tax Manager to join a forward-thinking and dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and develop a team of tax professionals, delivering high-quality advisory and compliance services to a varied client base. You will play a key role in shaping the strategy and direction of the private client tax function while building strong relationships with clients. Role Responsibilities Provide expert tax advice and guidance to clients, managing compliance and planning projects effectively. Lead, mentor, and manage a team of tax professionals, ensuring high standards and consistent service delivery. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax legislation and regulations to inform clients and the team. Act as the primary client contact in the absence of partners, ensuring excellent client service. Identify and develop business opportunities within the private client sector, including attending seminars and building referral networks. Review and sign-off high-risk tax returns and related documents. Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless service delivery. Support recruitment, training, and development of team members to build long-term capability. Uphold professional standards and risk management policies within all work activities. Personal Requirements CTA-qualified or equivalent (ACA, ACCA) with significant experience in a practice environment. Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop colleagues. Commercially aware with proven business development experience. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Adaptable and able to respond effectively to changing client and business needs. Experience with CCH software is desirable but not essential. Benefits Flexible working hours Opportunities for professional development and further training Supportive and collaborative team environment Exposure to a wide range of private client matters If you are an ambitious and experienced tax professional looking to take the next step in your career, apply today. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Semi Senior Accountant Spalding (office-based) £25,000 - £35,000 Join a welcoming and supportive accounting practice in the heart of Spalding, where your career progression and professional growth are a priority. You'll be part of a collaborative team, mentored by senior leaders, working with a wide range of clients across multiple sectors. With autonomy to make decisions and active client interaction, this role allows you to develop your skills while making a real impact on client businesses. The practice combines traditional values with modern cloud-based technology, to deliver a personalised service to its clients. Role Requirements Preparing accounts using a balance sheet approach for a varied client portfolio. Engaging with clients to provide support and advice, enhancing your CPD opportunities. Working with cloud-based accounting software and ensuring accuracy of financial records. Collaborating with colleagues in a positive team environment, contributing to practice initiatives and meetings. Assisting with internal projects and process improvements. Personal Requirements Minimum of three years' experience in a UK accounting practice. Proficient in preparing accounts and comfortable with balance sheet accounting. Experience with Xero or similar accounting software preferred (training provided if required). Excellent communication and organisational skills. Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently without micromanagement. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Free on-site parking. Regular one-to-one mentoring and career development guidance. Monthly team meetings and annual team away day. Friendly office culture with a focus on wellbeing and collaboration. Flexible use of modern accounting software and technology. Convenient town centre location with riverside walks, local shops, and nearby retail outlets. If you're looking to join a supportive and ambitious team where your contribution is valued and your career progression is supported, apply now to take the next step in your accounting career. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Credit Controller - Fast-Paced FMCG Business Warrington £30,000 Full-Time Looking to take your Credit Control career to the next level? Join a thriving FMCG business where speed, collaboration, and impact are at the heart of everything they do. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a varied and hands-on role within a supportive finance team. The Role: As Credit Controller, you'll play a key role in managing cash flow, reducing aged debt, and maintaining strong customer relationships in a fast-moving environment. You'll take ownership of the sales ledger while working closely with internal teams to drive results. Key Responsibilities: Proactively contact debtors via phone, email, and written communication to recover outstanding balances Maintain regular communication with Sales Managers to review and reduce aged debt Manage and maintain the sales ledger, ensuring accurate customer and transaction records Negotiate payment terms and work to bring accounts back within agreed terms Investigate and resolve customer queries and disputes efficiently Ensure cash collection and debtor targets are consistently achieved Escalate overdue or high-risk accounts to senior stakeholders where necessary Handle high-volume, fast-moving accounts across multiple payment channels Allocate payments and manage inbox queries within agreed SLAs Open new customer accounts and perform relevant checks Process credit notes accurately and in a timely manner Provide Sales teams with regular debt reporting and insights Support month-end, year-end processes, and audit requirements Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency within the sales ledger function About You: Proven experience in Credit Control or a similar finance role Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Proactive, solutions-focused approach Comfortable working cross-functionally with Sales and Finance teams Good Excel and systems knowledge What's in It for You? Salary of £30,000 Opportunity to join a growing, dynamic FMCG business Varied role with real ownership and impact Supportive and collaborative team environment Chance to contribute to process improvements and business success Ready to make your mark in a fast-moving industry? Apply today and be part of something exciting. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Accountant - Accountancy Practice Harrow (Hybrid) £40,000 - £55,000 DOE Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a well-established and growing accountancy firm in Harrow in their search for a Senior Accountant to join their Business Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified practice professional to manage a varied client portfolio while working closely with Managers and Partners in delivering high-quality accounts, tax, and advisory services. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of owner-managed business clients Act as the main day-to-day contact, building strong client relationships Prepare and review statutory accounts under FRS102 and FRS105 Prepare and review management accounts Prepare and review corporation tax computations and CT600s Review VAT returns and advise on compliance matters Support on personal tax and partnership tax returns Assist with capital allowances and MTD requirements Review work prepared by junior staff and provide guidance Support client onboarding onto cloud systems such as Xero Key Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) 3 - 5 + years' experience within a UK accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge across accounts and corporate tax Good working knowledge of IRIS and Xero Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines What's on Offer Competitive salary depending on experience 25 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working Clear progression opportunities Supportive, partner-led environment Ongoing training and CPD Interested? If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - / Know someone perfect for this role? We offer a £150 retail voucher for every successful referral we place - so if you refer a friend or colleague who's hired through Butler Rose, you'll be rewarded! Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Financial Accountant Penrith, Cumbria (Hybrid Working Available)Up to £37,000 + Excellent BenefitsFull-Time Permanent I'm exclusively partnering with a well-established values-led organisation in Cumbria to appoint an experienced finance professional into a key senior finance position. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation where finance plays a critical role in supporting operational excellence, strategic growth, and long-term sustainability. My client is seeking a technically strong Financial Accountant with proven experience in ERP systems, financial controls, and process improvement to support the continued development of their finance function. The Opportunity Working closely with senior leadership, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing financial systems, driving automation, delivering insightful analysis, and supporting strategic decision-making across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development, optimisation, and ongoing management of the organisation's ERP/accounting system Identify and implement automation opportunities across core finance processes, including reconciliations, payment runs, and purchase ledger workflows Produce high-quality financial analysis, reporting, and management information for senior stakeholders Support budgeting, forecasting, financial consolidations, and strategic planning Strengthen internal controls, governance, and audit readiness Support statutory reporting and regulatory compliance Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, systems, and reporting frameworks About You To be successful, you will likely have: Significant experience in a Assistant Financial Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant, Senior Finance Officer, or similar role Strong experience with ERP/accounting systems, including implementation, optimisation, or systems improvement Experience with Sage or similar cloud-based finance platforms Excellent analytical skills and the ability to present financial data clearly to stakeholders Strong communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive approach with a passion for process improvement and operational efficiency Experience in a complex, multi-site, regulated, or service-led environment would be advantageous. What's on Offer? Competitive salary and pension package Hybrid working opportunities Generous annual leave entitlement Health and wellbeing benefits The opportunity to lead finance transformation within an organisation making a genuine impact Modern offices in the Penrith area with excellent transport links If interested, please contact Business Manager Nathan Baillie at Butler Rose for more information. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.