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Financial Controller - Logistics and Distribution - ideally, QBE, ACCA/CIMA or equivalent New contract set up! Exciting growth period Northampton £60,000 - £70,000 Due to expansion, our new client is seeking recruit for a 12 month contract an experienced Logistics Financial Controller/Manager with experience in setting up a new client for this National logistics business This will be either an Open or Closed book account - and implementation experience is key Core Responsibilities Monitor operational and financial performance for the clients account , generating regular insight reports. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop forecasts, budgets, and strategic financial plans throughout the year. Oversee client accounts with regular reviews, tracking costs, productivity trends, and ensuring accurate month-end reconciliations. Authorise and verify expense postings to ensure correct allocation in company systems. Support smooth on-boarding of the new client and encourage process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Coordinate period-end processes, including posting journal entries, reconciling revenue, and tracking project or capital expenditures. Assist with account and balance sheet reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records. Work closely with operational teams to monitor financial performance across clients and locations, ensuring results are aligned with annual budgets and projections. Provide insights and guidance on cost reporting, invoicing, and the integration of client activities into and out of business sites. Collaborate with HR and other key departments to foster a cohesive management approach, supporting smooth site operations and cross-functional decision-making. The role emphasises partnership, analysis, and operational oversight to drive both financial accountability and effective team coordination Whilst a background in logistics is preferred, manufacturing experience will also be considered 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 Bookkeeper - Growing Independent Practice Milton Keynes (Hybrid) £35,000 - £40,000 DOE Butler Rose Public Practice is pleased to be supporting a independent accountancy practice in Milton Keynes, as they look to recruit a Senior Bookkeeper to join their team. This role would suit an experienced practice-based bookkeeper who enjoys the ins and outs of bookkeeping and autonomy of the service, managing a varied workload, client advisory, and supporting the development of junior team members. You'll play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of bookkeeping services, VAT queries and returns while benefiting from hybrid working. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied portfolio of clients and act as main point on contract for bookkeeping and VAT queries. Complete balance sheet reconciliations including bank, VAT, payroll, CIS, loans, and intercompany accounts Double-entry bookkeeping Process bills, expenses, supplier payments, and credit control Prepare and review VAT returns Review work completed by junior team members Assist with training and development of junior staff Key Requirements Must be AAT Qualified or QBE Minimum 5 years' bookkeeping experience, ideally within an accountancy practice Strong VAT knowledge with confidence preparing and reviewing returns Experience managing multiple clients and deadlines Proficiency in Xero (essential) Sage and QuickBooks experience advantageous Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Confident communicator with a client-focused approach Enjoys problem-solving and supporting client needs What's on Offer Hybrid working - 3 days office / 2 days home Flexitime scheme Company pension Free on-site parking Access to private medical insurance (self-funded) Health Assured programme and sick pay Enhanced maternity leave Bonus scheme Supportive, collaborative working environment 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.

Accounts Manager Brentwood £50,000 - £62,000 A well-established and fast-growing, Top 20 accountancy firm is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to join its growing team. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a client portfolio, lead and develop a team, and play a key part in driving business growth and client excellence. Role Responsibilities Manage and grow a portfolio of clients, ensuring high-quality delivery and adherence to deadlines. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor. Review accounts and supporting files to ensure compliance with UK regulations and internal standards. Provide proactive business advice and identify opportunities to add value to clients. Lead, mentor, and develop junior team members to drive performance. Improve efficiency and profitability through best practice and use of technology. Support wider business planning and contribute to revenue growth initiatives. Take ownership of client service delivery, ensuring quality, compliance, and client satisfaction. Personal Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified with a background in accountancy practice. Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax compliance. Proven experience managing client relationships and portfolios. Leadership experience with the ability to develop and motivate a team. Commercially aware with strong problem-solving skills. Ambitious, driven, and keen to progress towards a senior leadership role. Highly organised with excellent communication skills. Benefits Competitive salary package. Generous annual leave plus bank holidays, with options to purchase additional days. Pension scheme. Life assurance. Enhanced family leave and sick pay. Employee assistance programme. Flexible benefits platform including health-related options and lifestyle perks. Supportive and collaborative working environment with clear progression opportunities. If you're an experienced practice professional looking to step into a leadership role with genuine progression opportunities, 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.

Senior Accountant - Growing Independent Practice Milton Keynes (Hybrid) £45,000 - £55,000 DOE Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a growing independent accountancy practice in Milton Keynes in their search for a Senior Accountant/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 (circa 80), 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 Prepare CGT reports and support on more complex tax matters Ensure deadlines are met across multiple assignments Support junior team members and contribute to team development Key Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified (CTA highly advantageous) Minimum 5 years' experience within a UK accountancy practice Strong experience with Xero or cloud-based accounting software Experience with IRIS desirable Confident managing client relationships and workloads Strong communication skills with a proactive, commercial approach What's on Offer £45,000 - £55,000 salary depending on experience Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home) Flexitime and supportive working environment Company pension, private medical insurance, and free parking Health & wellbeing support, sick pay, and enhanced maternity leave Bonus scheme and clear progression opportunities 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.

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 QBE/Part-qualified 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.

Audit and Accounts Semi-Senior East London £35,000 - £40,000 A well-established and growing accountancy practice is seeking an Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior to join its Wanstead office. With a strong reputation for staff retention and a supportive, team-focused culture, the firm offers an excellent environment for developing accountants. This role is ideal for an ACA studier looking to build on their existing experience, gain greater responsibility across both audit (30%) and accounts (70%) assignments, and develop their technical and client-facing skills within a collaborative and forward-thinking team. Role Responsibilities Prepare statutory financial statements for small and medium-sized entities with increasing independence. Draft disclosures and supporting notes in line with relevant standards. Identify and resolve routine accounting issues, proposing appropriate adjustments. Review basic work completed by junior team members. Take ownership of allocated sections of audit assignments. Perform substantive and controls testing with reduced supervision. Produce clear, well-structured audit working papers. Support and guide juniors during audit fieldwork. Communicate directly with clients to gather information and resolve queries. Personal Requirements Studying towards ACA qualification. Experience within an accountancy practice environment. Exposure to both audit and accounts preparation work. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Confident communicator with the ability to build client relationships. Keen to take on responsibility and progress within a firm. Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. Strong focus on CPD and ongoing professional development. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Clear progression pathway as you advance through your studies. Opportunity to gain broad exposure across audit and accounts. If you are an ambitious ACA studier looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive and growing firm, 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.

Client Manager/Senior Accountant Dudley Salary £40,000 - £50,000 (DOE) Butler Rose, public practice is delighted to be supporting a firm with a strong local reputation, they offer a friendly, professional working environment where team members are encouraged to develop their technical skills, take ownership of client relationships and progress their careers within public practice. They have are looking for an ambitious Senior Accountant/Client Manager to join their growing team. Role Requirements: Accounts preparation for Sole traders, Partnerships, Limited Companies & Charities and not for profit organisations. Preparation and overseeing of Management accounts. Overseeing bookkeeping and experienced user of various business software (Xero, Quickbooks, Sage etc.). Good working knowledge of accounts production software. Fully conversant with statutory disclosure requirements. Good audit experience. Good rounded knowledge of various taxes, Corporation Tax, Income Tax, Capital Gains Tax, VAT, CIS & PAYE. Good working knowledge of tax software and experience in tax planning for individuals / businesses. Ability to research on more complex tax and accounting matters. Experience of dealing with HMRC directly (handling enquiries). Managing staff, running a team, timetabling / setting budgets, overseeing junior level staff work, mentoring / training, boosting morale & motivating. Working alongside partners and practice manager. Managing clients, responsible for handling a client's account with the practice, direct communication and liaison and holding face to face client meetings. Personal Requirements: ACA, ACCA or QBE with experience within a practice environment. Previous experience managing a client portfolio. Excellent communication skills, highly organised with a proactive approach to problem solving. Knowledge of various accounting software. 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.

Audit Executive Birmingham Salary £41,000 - £47,000 Butler Rose, public practice is delighted to be supporting our client a Top 40 Firm looking to expand its team based in Birmingham. This is a great opportunity to join one of the fastest growing audit teams who are responsible for auditing a variety of clients from large corporates and rapidly expanding owner managed businesses through to academy schools and charities. Role Requirements - Leading and executing audits and other assurance engagements from planning to completion under UK GAAP. Building strong relationships with your clients and ensuring that a quality service is delivered. Developing and coaching our trainees so that they become accomplished business advisors. Person Responsibilities - ACA/ACCA Qualified or Part Qualified (or equivalent) - Study Support provided. Experienced at taking responsibility for a range of audit assignments. An excellent communicator who enjoys building relationships with their clients. Well organised with strong attention to detail levels. A real team player who wants to contribute to the overall success of the firm. Able to access transport and have a full driving license. This is an outstanding opportunity for the right individual to join this firm of choice. If you are contemplating your next move and the above sounds of real interest, please do not hesitate in applying now and I will be in touch to discuss further and in complete confidence. This role is advertised by Liezl Botha, Butler Rose (AGY)

Qualified (or equivalent) Management Accountant Up to £60,000 per annum + benefits Flexible hybrid working Butler Rose are delighted to be partnered with a fantastic and rapidly growing construction business in their search for a Management Accountant. This is a unique opportunity to join the business at an exciting stage of its development, working in a standalone role and reporting directly into the senior management team. You will play a key part in shaping the finance function and supporting strategic decision-making across the organisation. Key responsibilities will include: Full ownership of the monthly management accounts process, including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations Preparation and submission of VAT returns, ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements Preparation of financial accounts for external accountants and supporting year-end processes Managing budgeting and forecasting, working closely with senior stakeholders Responsibility for P&L and balance sheet oversight Preparation of rolling cashflow forecasts and reviewing payment runs to support operational delivery Partnering with operational and project teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and project performance insight Supporting and improving finance processes, reporting, and controls across the business About you: Due to the nature of the business, it is essential that you have prior experience within the construction sector. You will also have strong knowledge of industry-specific accounting requirements, including: CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) R&D claim preparation Project accounting You will be a proactive and hands-on finance professional, comfortable working autonomously while engaging with stakeholders across the business. Strong attention to detail, organisation, and the ability to add value commercially are key to success in this role. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where you can make a real impact and be part of an exciting journey. If you have the required experience, we would love to hear from you, please 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.

Butler Rose is delighted to be partnering with a highly successful logistics business to recruit a Part-Time Finance Director. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute and strategic finance professional to join a growing organisation and play a key role in shaping its financial direction. The position offers flexibility while providing real influence at a senior leadership level. The Role As Part-Time Finance Director, you will take ownership of the finance function, leading on strategy, reporting, and performance. You will work closely with senior leadership to drive growth, improve efficiencies, and ensure robust financial control across the business. Key Responsibilities Lead the financial strategy, planning, and overall direction of the business Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes Provide strategic financial insight to support business decision-making Ensure full compliance with financial regulations and reporting standards Manage cash flow, financial risk, and investment planning Oversee the audit process and liaise with external advisors Develop and enhance financial systems, controls, and processes Support business planning through financial modelling and analysis Monitor KPIs and drive overall financial performance About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role (Finance Director or similar) Strong background in financial management, reporting and compliance Experience within SMEs or high-growth environments is highly desirable Commercially minded with strong analytical and strategic thinking skills Confident communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Working Arrangements Part-time position (typically 2-3 days per week or equivalent) Flexible working options available Initial on-site presence required locally What's on Offer Competitive pro-rata salary Flexible working environment Opportunity to make a genuine strategic impact Collaborative and forward-thinking business If you are looking for a flexible senior role where you can add real value and influence business growth, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Butler Rose for a confidential discussion. 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.

THE FIRM A well-established and highly regarded accountancy practice in the North West is looking to appoint an Audit Manager. With a strong reputation built over many years, the firm is known for its practical, client-focused approach and long-standing relationships across a diverse portfolio of businesses and organisations. THE ROLE This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Audit Manager to join a growing firm offering genuine progression to Responsible Individual (RI) status in the near future. Working closely with senior leadership, the successful candidate will play a key role in managing client relationships, delivering high-quality audits, and contributing to the continued growth of the audit function. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead audits from planning through to completion Manage a varied portfolio including SMEs, owner-managed businesses and not-for-profit clients Act as the primary point of contact for clients Manage and develop a small team Support business development activities and identify growth opportunities Assist with audit quality and technical compliance Involvement in ad hoc advisory and project work ABOUT YOU ACA / ACCA qualified Operating at Audit Manager level Strong technical knowledge of UK audit and accounting standards Confident managing multiple assignments and deadlines Commercially aware with strong client-facing skills Experience with SRA Accounts Rules Reviews is beneficial but not essential WHY APPLY ? Clear and realistic progression to RI status Opportunity to shape and grow the audit offering Supportive and collaborative team environment Varied and interesting client base Interested? - then please 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.

We are looking for an experienced Management Accountant on a temporary basis to provide high-quality financial planning, reporting and business-partnering support across a complex organisation. This role plays a key part in developing and managing budgets, producing timely management information, and working closely with budget holders to monitor performance and support informed decision-making. Key Responsibilities Lead on the preparation, monitoring and review of annual budgets, forecasts and business plans. Produce accurate monthly management accounts, highlighting key variances and risks. Work closely with budget holders, meeting regularly to review financial performance and agree corrective actions where required. Provide clear financial guidance to non-Finance colleagues, ensuring compliance with processes, controls and best practice. Support programme, project and contract costings and other financial modelling activities. Maintain and develop finance systems and reporting structures to support efficient budgeting and performance monitoring. Support regulatory and statutory financial returns and undertake ad-hoc financial analysis as required. About You Proven experience in management accounting, budgeting and forecasting. Confident in liaising with and influencing budget holders at all levels. Strong analytical skills with the ability to explain financial information clearly. Proactive, well-organised and solutions-focused, with a continuous improvement mindset. Accounting qualification (or part-qualified with relevant experience) desirable. If you are interested in this temporary management accountant job in Plymouth and are immediately available, please contact me for a confidential discussion l, 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.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and commercially astute Senior Finance Business Partner to join a busy finance team on an interim basis whilst the permanent recruitment process is fulfilled. Reporting to the Deputy CFO, you will play a key role in supporting financial integrity, sustainability and strategic decision-making across a multi-site organisation. This role suits someone who enjoys working at both strategic and operational level, thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident providing insight and challenge to senior leaders. Key Responsibilities Provide high-level financial insight and business partnering support Deliver multi-year financial modelling, forecasting and scenario planning Prepare monthly forecast outturns, challenging assumptions and identifying risks Contribute to annual budgeting and long-term financial planning Support year-end processes, accruals and audit requirements Monitor and strengthen financial controls and compliance Review payroll variations and support staffing budget decisions Deliver financial analysis, costings and savings plans Train and support non-finance colleagues on financial processes Essential requirements: Fully qualified accountant (ACA,ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent) Strong financial management experience Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder-management skills Ability to work independently and manage competing deadlines Full UK driving licence If you are immediately available and interested in this Finance Business Partner job in Plymouth, please contact me for a confidential discussion 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 Semi Senior Birmingham Salary up to £35,000 (DOE) Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting our client who's got a career growth opportunity for an Audit Semi-Senior. You will play a pivotal role in the audit team, contributing to the success of their clients and the growth of the firm. Role Requirements - Assist in developing audit plans based on client needs, industry regulations, and risk assessments. Lead audit teams in conducting fieldwork, including testing of financial transactions and processes. Review workpapers prepared by junior team members. Ensure compliance with auditing standards and relevant regulations. Prepare clear and concise audit reports detailing findings and recommendations. Communicate audit results to clients and senior management. Maintain strong client relationships by communicating effectively and addressing client concerns or questions. Provide timely updates to clients on audit progress and findings. Identify and assess financial and operational risks. Stay updated on changes in auditing standards, regulations, and industry trends and apply this knowledge to audits. Assess and test internal controls to identify weaknesses and deficiencies. Provide recommendations for improving internal controls and operational efficiency. Maintain comprehensive audit documentation and work papers in accordance with firm and regulatory standards. Personal Requirements - ICAEW or ACCA full qualification or finalist. Strong knowledge of auditing standards, regulations and financial reporting. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in audit software (CaseWare preferred), data analysis tools, and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to adapt to changing regulations and technology. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities. Attention to detail and commitment to quality. Knowledge of charity and corporate audits preferred. Knowledge of accounts preparation preferred along with the use of CCH and IRIS. Employee Benefits: 25 days annual leave, with the option to purchase additional days Flexible working arrangements Employer pension contributions Private healthcare Company health cash plan Support towards professional subscriptions CPD, funded courses and ongoing in-house training Exam bonuses Free on-site parking In addition, you will have access to a range of lifestyle and wellbeing initiatives, including: Employee discounts and perks platform Regular social events and team activities Charity days and events Client and staff referral bonus scheme Botanical Gardens membership Dedicated wellbeing team providing ongoing support and initiatives 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.

Interim Deputy Director of Finance We are seeking an accomplished Interim Deputy Director of Finance to provide senior leadership across a complex, multi-service finance function. This role plays a critical part in strengthening financial sustainability whilst the permanent recruitment process is fulfilled, Embedding robust and digitally enabled finance operations, you will support the delivery of the organisation's strategic objectives. You will work closely with senior and external stakeholders as well as internal teams to ensure high-quality financial management, governance and reporting. Key Responsibilities Lead operational financial reporting, including monthly management accounts, forecasting, cashflow and balance sheet reviews. Support delivery of the organisation's long-term strategy through strong financial leadership and business partnering. Manage the Financial Accounting, Management Accounts and Procurement functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance and continuous improvement. Lead preparation of annual statutory accounts and financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Act as a key contact for external audit, supporting effective planning and timely sign-off. Ensure completion of all statutory, regulatory and tax returns, including VAT. Support budget setting, forecasting, programme and project costings, and financial elements of business cases. Maintain integrity of financial systems and ensure accurate recording of all income and expenditure. Provide leadership and development for the finance team, setting priorities, building capability and managing succession planning. Deputise for the Director of Finance as required and contribute to ad hoc financial and efficiency reviews. Essential Criteria Qualified accountant Substantial senior-level experience managing a finance function. Strong knowledge of financial governance, reporting and regulatory requirements. Proven ability to analyse complex financial data and deliver clear, accurate insights. Excellent communication, influencing and negotiation skills. Experience of driving change and continuous improvement. High levels of accuracy, organisation and initiative. Competence in financial systems and reporting tools. If you are interested in this interim Deputy Finance Director job in Plymouth, Devon, please get in touch for a confidential conversation

Audit & Accounts Senior - Independent Accountancy Practice Central London (Hybrid) £50,000 - £60,000 DOE Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a well-established 3-partner firm based in Central London in their search for an Audit & Accounts Senior. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional looking to take ownership of client engagements within a close-knit and collaborative environment. The role offers a 70/30 split in favour of accounts, alongside the opportunity to lead audits and act as a key client contact. Key Responsibilities Lead audits from planning through to completion Prepare and review statutory accounts for a varied client portfolio Act as a key point of contact for clients, building strong relationships Manage multiple assignments, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met Review work prepared by junior staff and support their development Represent the firm professionally across client engagements Key Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified (non-negotiable) Minimum 2+ years' post-qualified experience within practice Strong experience across both audit and accounts Confident leading audits and managing client relationships Excellent communication skills with a professional and personable approach Experience with IRIS software beneficial What's on Offer £50,000 - £60,000 salary (flexible for the right candidate) Hybrid working available after 6-month probation Workplace pension Supportive, close-knit "family-style" firm culture Opportunity to step into a valued position within the practice 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.

Senior Tax Associate Birmingham Salary up to £45,000 (DOE) Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting our client who's got a career growth opportunity for a Senior Tax Associate. You will be working directly with the Partners of the business and will be given the opportunity to work with some exciting clients. Role Requirements - Actively manage your own assigned portfolio of clients to support their day-to-day UK tax compliance requirements, explaining their tax reporting obligations and notifying them of upcoming deadlines. Corresponding with clients regarding their queries, and requesting the information required to complete their annual filings, including liaising with internal teams (Accounts, Business Management & Payroll). Preparation of complex UK tax returns, accurately capturing information, analysing the information and communicating the tax implications to the senior management or clients. Reviewing and drafting initial tax advisory work for individuals and supporting management with complex advisory work. Overseeing and delegating work to junior staff, including reviewing work and helping monitor and manage deadlines. Managing own workload and prioritising effectively. Participation in internal Tax Technical training sessions. Personal Requirements - 2 years+ experience in a personal tax role with experience of working with Owner Managed Businesses. You will have completed your ATT and CTA qualification, or willing to study - we offer on the job training and study support. Clear written and oral communication skills, with an ability to explain complex concepts succinctly and accurately. Problem-solving abilities in order that you can deal with client queries and issues and satisfactorily resolve them, escalating queries where required. Ability to work productively under pressure and to very tight deadlines. Self-confident, personable, and proactive, with the drive and ambition to develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and the team. Attention to detail, ensuring that all work prepared is to a high standard. Employee Benefits: 23 days holiday + public holidays Additional holiday day per year of service Pension contributions in excess of statutory minimum Health plan benefits Parking Flexible working options Opportunities for progression Ongoing training and development 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.

VAT Manager - Top 20 Firm Birmingham Salary up to £60,000 (DOE) Butler Rose, public practice is delighted to be supporting one of our well-established clients based in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to enhance their technical expertise, take on complex VAT advisory projects, and collaborate with experienced industry leaders. Role Requirements: Lead and manage complex VAT advisory projects, including matters related to land and property, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate finance transactions. Provide expert VAT advice to internal teams on a wide range of commercial matters, ensuring timely and effective resolutions. Work closely with the VAT Director and the marketing team to identify and pursue business development opportunities, strengthening relationships with both existing and potential clients. Contribute to the growth of the VAT practice, with the opportunity for fast-track progression to Senior Manager, including involvement in presenting at webinars, seminars, and other professional events. Personal Requirements - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to develop strategic solutions. A solid understanding of VAT, with a genuine interest in expanding technical knowledge. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage effectively with colleagues, clients, and senior stakeholders. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and independently when required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant IT tools. Highly motivated, with a strong commitment to personal and professional development. Employee Benefits - Flexible working hours contributing to a great work life balance. Competitive salary and holidays. Collaborative team attitude. Proactive progression opportunities. Onsite Restaurant with an in-house chef. Free On-site Parking. 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. 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.

Join a Growing business as a Business Support Administrator - Barrow £25,600 + Market-Leading Benefits Full Time, Permanent Butler Rose are delighted to be working exclusively with a respected and rapidly expanding privately owned business based in Barrow-in-Furness , in the search for an Administrator to join their established team on a full-time, permanent basis. This company places a genuine emphasis on employee wellbeing and work-life balance, offering one of the most attractive benefit packages available. In addition to a competitive salary of circa £25,600 , they provide: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays 37-hour working week (Monday to Friday 9-5pm) Enhanced pension scheme Comprehensive Private Medical Insurance Life Insurance Ongoing professional training and development Modern and comfortable staff facilities Free on-site parking This is an exciting time to join a forward-thinking company in a role that sits at the heart of their operations. The Administrator will be responsible for providing crucial data and administrative support across multiple teams, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and exceptional service to clients and internal teams. Key Responsibilities: Data entry and information processing Maintaining and updating client records Importing and exporting large data sets Producing reports for internal and external stakeholders Handling email and telephone correspondence with clients Supporting project teams with administrative duties as required This role would suit a highly organised, proactive, and professional individual who thrives in a team setting but is also comfortable using their own initiative. A keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a methodical working style are essential. You'll act as a key point of contact for client communication, so professionalism and discretion are crucial, especially when handling sensitive or confidential data. Your willingness to learn and immerse yourself in the company's processes will ensure you become a valued and trusted part of the team. If you're looking for a fulfilling role in a collaborative and supportive business where your contribution truly matters, this could be the perfect opportunity. This role is available due to continued company growth - apply today to avoid missing out! Contact Lindsey Tremble at Butler Rose Lancaster to find out more or apply below! 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.

Management Accountant Qualified Berkshire (Hybrid 3 days from home) Hybrid (2-3 days in office, Thames Valley) Circa £55,000 + progression A high-growth, private equity-backed technology business is looking to appoint a recently qualified Management Accountant to support the transformation of its finance function. Operating internationally with a diverse client base, the business is investing heavily in its finance capability-focusing on faster reporting, better insight, and smarter use of systems and automation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join at a pivotal stage, working closely with an experienced leadership team and gaining exposure to senior stakeholders. The Opportunity This role offers a strong foundation in core management accounting, with a clear pathway into FP&A and commercial finance. You'll play a key role in improving reporting, driving efficiencies, and supporting strategic decision-making. Core Responsibilities: Production of monthly management accounts across multiple entities, including journals and reconciliations Supporting financial performance analysis and commentary Assisting with board packs and investor reporting Ownership of VAT returns and balance sheet integrity Managing sales ledger processes and credit control reporting Supporting audit processes and maintaining accurate financial records Supervising junior finance support Assisting with payroll processes and compliance Process & Systems Improvement: Reviewing and enhancing finance processes alongside senior leadership Leveraging systems and technology to improve accuracy, efficiency, and reporting timelines Supporting ongoing finance transformation initiatives Future Development (FP&A Pathway) Over time, you will: Deliver insightful reporting to senior leadership and department heads Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning Contribute to financial modelling and commercial analysis Develop expertise in BI tools (e.g. Power BI) Partner with teams across sales, marketing, operations, and technology to drive performance insights About You Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline Recent and relevant management accounting experience (essential) Strong Excel skills; experience with cloud accounting systems (e.g. Xero) advantageous Demonstrable interest in systems, automation, and process improvement Proactive, curious, and solutions-focused mindset Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Why Apply? Clear progression into FP&A / commercial finance Exposure to a PE-backed, high-growth environment Opportunity to shape processes and implement systems improvements Close collaboration with senior leadership and decision-makers Broad, commercially focused role with real impact For more information please apply, or contact 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.