We are actively recruiting 2 new job opportunities for accountants from part-qualified to Manager grade, with a long-standing firm, modern and sizeable firm of accountants based in Northampton who are large enough to offer great perks and salaries, but small enough to recognise the individual and give you a personalised career path. The firm are looking to hire a Semi-Senior to Senior Accountant focused on accounts and tax, plus potentially two positions at Assistant Manager up to a Manager grade, one of which is accountancy and tax based, but the other is Audit blended with Accounts. Applications are welcomed from anyone with experience from an accountancy firm and the firm can design the job to suit your experience level. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Private medical insurance and a car allowance for managers. Up to a 5% pension match. Option to purchase up to 3 additional days of holiday. Flexible working hours (core hours 10-4) with some remote work options. A collaborative, supportive, and professional working environment. Key Responsibilities for Semi-Senior to Senior Accountant Vacancy: Manage and oversee a portfolio of clients, ensuring high-quality financial reporting and compliance. Review and finalize accounts, tax computations, and VAT returns prepared by junior team members. Support and mentor junior staff, including ACA trainees, providing technical guidance and training. Assist in conducting audits and reviewing financial statements to ensure compliance with regulations. (audit is optional) Liaise with clients to address queries, provide financial insights, and strengthen relationships. Contribute to business development by identifying opportunities to enhance client services and expand the client base. Assist in workflow management and process improvement to enhance efficiency within the team. Work closely with senior managers and partners on strategic projects, business growth , and firm-wide initiatives. Key Responsibilities for Senior to Manager Vacancy: Client Portfolio Management: Oversee a portfolio of clients, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, tax compliance, and advisory services. Audit lead and management in the Audit focused role, dealing with the firm's largest and most prestigious clients. Team Leadership: Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of accountants and trainees, ensuring high standards of work and professional growth. Review & Compliance: Review and finalize financial statements, tax computations, VAT returns, and audit reports prepared by the team. Business Development: Identify opportunities to expand services, strengthen client relationships, and contribute to the firm s growth strategy. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to UK GAAP, FRS 102, and relevant tax regulations. Strategic Planning: Work closely with partners and senior managers on firm-wide initiatives, process improvements, and business development strategies. Workflow & Efficiency: Manage project timelines and resource allocation to optimize efficiency and service delivery. Key Requirements for Senior to Manager Vacancy: Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with experience in a practice environment. Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102, and tax compliance.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
We are actively recruiting 2 new job opportunities for accountants from part-qualified to Manager grade, with a long-standing firm, modern and sizeable firm of accountants based in Northampton who are large enough to offer great perks and salaries, but small enough to recognise the individual and give you a personalised career path. The firm are looking to hire a Semi-Senior to Senior Accountant focused on accounts and tax, plus potentially two positions at Assistant Manager up to a Manager grade, one of which is accountancy and tax based, but the other is Audit blended with Accounts. Applications are welcomed from anyone with experience from an accountancy firm and the firm can design the job to suit your experience level. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Private medical insurance and a car allowance for managers. Up to a 5% pension match. Option to purchase up to 3 additional days of holiday. Flexible working hours (core hours 10-4) with some remote work options. A collaborative, supportive, and professional working environment. Key Responsibilities for Semi-Senior to Senior Accountant Vacancy: Manage and oversee a portfolio of clients, ensuring high-quality financial reporting and compliance. Review and finalize accounts, tax computations, and VAT returns prepared by junior team members. Support and mentor junior staff, including ACA trainees, providing technical guidance and training. Assist in conducting audits and reviewing financial statements to ensure compliance with regulations. (audit is optional) Liaise with clients to address queries, provide financial insights, and strengthen relationships. Contribute to business development by identifying opportunities to enhance client services and expand the client base. Assist in workflow management and process improvement to enhance efficiency within the team. Work closely with senior managers and partners on strategic projects, business growth , and firm-wide initiatives. Key Responsibilities for Senior to Manager Vacancy: Client Portfolio Management: Oversee a portfolio of clients, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, tax compliance, and advisory services. Audit lead and management in the Audit focused role, dealing with the firm's largest and most prestigious clients. Team Leadership: Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of accountants and trainees, ensuring high standards of work and professional growth. Review & Compliance: Review and finalize financial statements, tax computations, VAT returns, and audit reports prepared by the team. Business Development: Identify opportunities to expand services, strengthen client relationships, and contribute to the firm s growth strategy. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to UK GAAP, FRS 102, and relevant tax regulations. Strategic Planning: Work closely with partners and senior managers on firm-wide initiatives, process improvements, and business development strategies. Workflow & Efficiency: Manage project timelines and resource allocation to optimize efficiency and service delivery. Key Requirements for Senior to Manager Vacancy: Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with experience in a practice environment. Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102, and tax compliance.
Role Name - Finance Business Partner Location - London The Finance Business Partner is responsible for providing expert financial advice and strategic support to directors and service managers across the organisation. The role leads budgeting, financial planning, forecasting, and year-end processes, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and local government standards. Working closely with senior leaders, the postholder supports major projects, identifies savings opportunities, assesses financial risks, and prepares financial reports and implications for decision making. The role also embeds financial systems (including Oracle), ensures accurate government returns, manages small teams, and occasionally deputises for the Head of Finance. This position requires strong analytical capability, stakeholder influence, technical financial knowledge, and the ability to drive improvements in financial management across the service. Key Responsibilities (10 bullet points) Provide financial advice and support to Directors, Assistant Directors, and service managers. Lead budgeting, financial planning, and medium term financial strategy (MTFS) processes. Monitor budgets, forecast year end positions, and identify risks, savings, and pressures. Ensure timely and accurate year end accounts, complying with accounting standards. Support major projects such as procurement, restructures, and service redesigns with financial insight. Produce financial reports, draft financial implications for committee papers, and respond promptly to information requests. Embed Oracle/self service systems and support managers in using financial tools effectively. Conduct financial appraisals of proposed service changes and assess legislative/policy impacts. Complete government returns, grant claims, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Manage one or two staff, deputise for the Head of Finance, and collaborate with internal and external partners. Essential Skills & Experience (10 bullet points) Fully qualified accountant (CIPFA preferred) with ongoing professional development. Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, and managing large/complex service budgets. Excellent analytical and IT skills, including advanced use of financial systems and spreadsheets. Deep knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and local government finance frameworks. Proven ability to manage complex financial issues and work effectively during organisational change. Strong communication skills, able to present financial information clearly and influence senior stakeholders. Ability to challenge assumptions, question current processes, and propose improvements. Experience providing financial support to operational service departments. Leadership experience, including managing staff, driving performance, and supporting change initiatives. Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external partners, delivering accurate and timely outputs.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Role Name - Finance Business Partner Location - London The Finance Business Partner is responsible for providing expert financial advice and strategic support to directors and service managers across the organisation. The role leads budgeting, financial planning, forecasting, and year-end processes, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and local government standards. Working closely with senior leaders, the postholder supports major projects, identifies savings opportunities, assesses financial risks, and prepares financial reports and implications for decision making. The role also embeds financial systems (including Oracle), ensures accurate government returns, manages small teams, and occasionally deputises for the Head of Finance. This position requires strong analytical capability, stakeholder influence, technical financial knowledge, and the ability to drive improvements in financial management across the service. Key Responsibilities (10 bullet points) Provide financial advice and support to Directors, Assistant Directors, and service managers. Lead budgeting, financial planning, and medium term financial strategy (MTFS) processes. Monitor budgets, forecast year end positions, and identify risks, savings, and pressures. Ensure timely and accurate year end accounts, complying with accounting standards. Support major projects such as procurement, restructures, and service redesigns with financial insight. Produce financial reports, draft financial implications for committee papers, and respond promptly to information requests. Embed Oracle/self service systems and support managers in using financial tools effectively. Conduct financial appraisals of proposed service changes and assess legislative/policy impacts. Complete government returns, grant claims, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Manage one or two staff, deputise for the Head of Finance, and collaborate with internal and external partners. Essential Skills & Experience (10 bullet points) Fully qualified accountant (CIPFA preferred) with ongoing professional development. Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, and managing large/complex service budgets. Excellent analytical and IT skills, including advanced use of financial systems and spreadsheets. Deep knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and local government finance frameworks. Proven ability to manage complex financial issues and work effectively during organisational change. Strong communication skills, able to present financial information clearly and influence senior stakeholders. Ability to challenge assumptions, question current processes, and propose improvements. Experience providing financial support to operational service departments. Leadership experience, including managing staff, driving performance, and supporting change initiatives. Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external partners, delivering accurate and timely outputs.
SF Recruitment are working with a growing Stafford-based business to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their finance career with exposure to both financial and management accounts. Ideal for candidates studying ACCA/CIMA or those with practical experience seeking progression. Key Responsibilities - Assist with month-end processes including journals, accruals and prepayments - Support the preparation of monthly management accounts - Complete balance sheet and bank reconciliations - Maintain the fixed asset register and assist with VAT returns - Produce financial reports, analysis and KPI data - Support cashflow monitoring and audit preparation - Contribute to process improvements within the finance team Requirements - AAT qualified or studying ACCA/CIMA - Experience in supporting with month end accounts - Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables desirable) - High attention to detail and accuracy - Confident communicator with good organisational skills - Proactive and eager to learn Benefits - Study support and clear development opportunities - Hybrid working available after training - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays - Supportive finance team and positive culture - Free onsite parking If this role is of interest please click apply!
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
SF Recruitment are working with a growing Stafford-based business to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their finance career with exposure to both financial and management accounts. Ideal for candidates studying ACCA/CIMA or those with practical experience seeking progression. Key Responsibilities - Assist with month-end processes including journals, accruals and prepayments - Support the preparation of monthly management accounts - Complete balance sheet and bank reconciliations - Maintain the fixed asset register and assist with VAT returns - Produce financial reports, analysis and KPI data - Support cashflow monitoring and audit preparation - Contribute to process improvements within the finance team Requirements - AAT qualified or studying ACCA/CIMA - Experience in supporting with month end accounts - Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables desirable) - High attention to detail and accuracy - Confident communicator with good organisational skills - Proactive and eager to learn Benefits - Study support and clear development opportunities - Hybrid working available after training - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays - Supportive finance team and positive culture - Free onsite parking If this role is of interest please click apply!
Assistant Management Accountant: We are seeking a motivated Assistant Management Accountant to join our finance team within the manufacturing function. This role is ideal for a highly organised and detail oriented individual looking to grow their career in a fast-paced, innovative production environment click apply for full job details
Dec 10, 2025
Contractor
Assistant Management Accountant: We are seeking a motivated Assistant Management Accountant to join our finance team within the manufacturing function. This role is ideal for a highly organised and detail oriented individual looking to grow their career in a fast-paced, innovative production environment click apply for full job details
Your new company A leading provider in their field, this ever-growing, modern, fast-paced organisation have their Head Office in Newton Aycliffe, supporting a global customer base. Your new role As an Assistant Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the Management Accountant and the wider finance team click apply for full job details
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Your new company A leading provider in their field, this ever-growing, modern, fast-paced organisation have their Head Office in Newton Aycliffe, supporting a global customer base. Your new role As an Assistant Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the Management Accountant and the wider finance team click apply for full job details
Assistant Accountant Location: North Yorkshire Hours: 36.5 per week Wolviston Management Services are delighted to be supporting our client in the search for an Assistant Accountant to join their established finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, part-qualified professional looking to contribute to a high-performing operation and deepen their experience across financial reporting, analysis and business partnering. About the Role You'll play a key part in delivering accurate financial information, supporting performance reviews and informing business decisions across a busy manufacturing environment. Working closely with the wider finance team, you'll help ensure consistent best practice while providing timely reporting, insightful analysis and effective financial support to operational colleagues. Key Responsibilities Support the Accountant with day-to-day financial activities. Prepare weekly and monthly Production Evaluation & Performance Models to agreed deadlines. Analyse operational performance and cost drivers through variance analysis (including energy, labour and yield). Work collaboratively with operations teams to improve performance and efficiency. Monitor and validate WIP and finished goods inventory, ensuring accurate valuation and recording. Perform monthly stock reconciliations for steel inventory and investigate discrepancies. Attend weekly/monthly finance meetings, providing clear insight to support decision-making. Monitor and control distribution stock values in SAP. Produce monthly balance sheet reconciliations. Support financial audits when required. Build a sound understanding of product costing. Undertake additional tasks and improvement projects as requested by the Finance Director or Plant Manager. About You Essential: Part-qualified accountant with experience in financial reporting and month-end processes. Confident preparing balance sheet reconciliations and experienced in using financial systems. Strong communicator, able to influence and engage with operational stakeholders. Excellent time-management skills and the ability to work to tight deadlines. Advanced Microsoft Office capability, particularly Excel. Self-motivated, organised and adaptable in a fast-moving environment. Positive, approachable and a strong team player. Desirable: Degree or equivalent qualification. Fully qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA). Experience in budgeting and financial planning. Knowledge of SAP or similar financial systems. Understanding of best-practice finance processes.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Assistant Accountant Location: North Yorkshire Hours: 36.5 per week Wolviston Management Services are delighted to be supporting our client in the search for an Assistant Accountant to join their established finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, part-qualified professional looking to contribute to a high-performing operation and deepen their experience across financial reporting, analysis and business partnering. About the Role You'll play a key part in delivering accurate financial information, supporting performance reviews and informing business decisions across a busy manufacturing environment. Working closely with the wider finance team, you'll help ensure consistent best practice while providing timely reporting, insightful analysis and effective financial support to operational colleagues. Key Responsibilities Support the Accountant with day-to-day financial activities. Prepare weekly and monthly Production Evaluation & Performance Models to agreed deadlines. Analyse operational performance and cost drivers through variance analysis (including energy, labour and yield). Work collaboratively with operations teams to improve performance and efficiency. Monitor and validate WIP and finished goods inventory, ensuring accurate valuation and recording. Perform monthly stock reconciliations for steel inventory and investigate discrepancies. Attend weekly/monthly finance meetings, providing clear insight to support decision-making. Monitor and control distribution stock values in SAP. Produce monthly balance sheet reconciliations. Support financial audits when required. Build a sound understanding of product costing. Undertake additional tasks and improvement projects as requested by the Finance Director or Plant Manager. About You Essential: Part-qualified accountant with experience in financial reporting and month-end processes. Confident preparing balance sheet reconciliations and experienced in using financial systems. Strong communicator, able to influence and engage with operational stakeholders. Excellent time-management skills and the ability to work to tight deadlines. Advanced Microsoft Office capability, particularly Excel. Self-motivated, organised and adaptable in a fast-moving environment. Positive, approachable and a strong team player. Desirable: Degree or equivalent qualification. Fully qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA). Experience in budgeting and financial planning. Knowledge of SAP or similar financial systems. Understanding of best-practice finance processes.
SF Recruitment (Birmingham)
Alcester, Warwickshire
SF Recruitment are exclusively supporting a growing SME in Alcester who are looking for an experienced Junior Management Accountant to join the team on a temporary to permanent basis. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a broad, hands-on finance position within an SME where you can add value quickly and take ownership of month-end processes click apply for full job details
Dec 10, 2025
Seasonal
SF Recruitment are exclusively supporting a growing SME in Alcester who are looking for an experienced Junior Management Accountant to join the team on a temporary to permanent basis. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a broad, hands-on finance position within an SME where you can add value quickly and take ownership of month-end processes click apply for full job details
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER HAYDOCK PERM PAYING UP TO £65K DOE Our client, a well-established group operating across multiple entities, is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to take full ownership of the finance function. This is a senior, hands-on position overseeing financial operations, reporting, compliance and team leadership. The role offers broad responsibility, significant autonomy and regular involvement in senior decision-making. The ideal candidate will be proactive, commercially aware and comfortable managing end-to-end finance processes. Key Responsibilities of Financial Controller Financial & Accounting Management Oversee all finance and accounting operations Manage and support a team of three: Accounts Assistant (Sales Ledger / Cash & Bank) Accounts Assistant (Purchase Ledger / Payroll / HR) Cleaner Produce timely monthly and year-end Financial Reports for the Group, including Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet, Consolidated Reporting Pack, Inventory Depreciation Report, Inter-Company Matching Report Audits, Compliance & Reporting Liaise with external auditors and tax advisors during interim and year-end audits Ensure all statutory filings and company returns (including dormant entities) are completed accurately and on time Oversee HMRC submissions including VAT, PAYE, P11Ds and other relevant returns Manage Irish Revenue VAT and Relevant Contracts Tax submissions Financial Planning & Analysis Support senior leadership with budgeting and forecasting Prepare cashflow forecasts and manage day-to-day cash Conduct sales and margin analysis Maintain Fixed Asset registers, accruals, prepayments and inventory accounting Treasury, Banking & Currency Maintain multi-currency bank accounts (GBP, EUR, USD) Authorise bank payments and support the administration of internal and external loan Manage foreign currency exposure HR & Payroll Oversight Review payroll changes, overtime and payslips before senior approval Authorise salary payments Oversee staff absence recording and personnel file maintenance Liaise with external HR advisors where required Management Accounting Produce and review project status reports for long-term contracts Manage revenue recognition and milestone payment processes Oversee deferred income, downpayment reconciliation, WIP clearing and inventory review Credit Control & Supplier Payments Review aged debtors and support escalations where needed Oversee weekly creditor payments and manage cash planning for major supplier payments Review sales handover sheets and advise on credit limits, payment terms, payment history, exchange rates and margin calculations Secondary Responsibilities Coordinate vehicle leasing and short-term operating leases with senior approval Liaise with insurance brokers for annual renewals Approve higher-value purchase orders and authorise despatches Attend weekly production meetings Participate in wider business decision-making processes Skills & Experience Required Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE with strong experience Background in both management accounting and financial accounting Manufacturing experience strongly preferred as well as experience of working on extended projects Highly organised, proactive and comfortable working independently Strong time-management and reporting skills Proficient in MS Office and SAP ByDesign Full UK driving licence Hours of work: Monday Thursday 8.30am-5pm Friday (phone number removed)pm For more information regarding the Financial Controller vacancy, please call Leanne on (phone number removed) or forward your CV for consideration. Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for updates, recruitment information, new vacancies and more!
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER HAYDOCK PERM PAYING UP TO £65K DOE Our client, a well-established group operating across multiple entities, is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to take full ownership of the finance function. This is a senior, hands-on position overseeing financial operations, reporting, compliance and team leadership. The role offers broad responsibility, significant autonomy and regular involvement in senior decision-making. The ideal candidate will be proactive, commercially aware and comfortable managing end-to-end finance processes. Key Responsibilities of Financial Controller Financial & Accounting Management Oversee all finance and accounting operations Manage and support a team of three: Accounts Assistant (Sales Ledger / Cash & Bank) Accounts Assistant (Purchase Ledger / Payroll / HR) Cleaner Produce timely monthly and year-end Financial Reports for the Group, including Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet, Consolidated Reporting Pack, Inventory Depreciation Report, Inter-Company Matching Report Audits, Compliance & Reporting Liaise with external auditors and tax advisors during interim and year-end audits Ensure all statutory filings and company returns (including dormant entities) are completed accurately and on time Oversee HMRC submissions including VAT, PAYE, P11Ds and other relevant returns Manage Irish Revenue VAT and Relevant Contracts Tax submissions Financial Planning & Analysis Support senior leadership with budgeting and forecasting Prepare cashflow forecasts and manage day-to-day cash Conduct sales and margin analysis Maintain Fixed Asset registers, accruals, prepayments and inventory accounting Treasury, Banking & Currency Maintain multi-currency bank accounts (GBP, EUR, USD) Authorise bank payments and support the administration of internal and external loan Manage foreign currency exposure HR & Payroll Oversight Review payroll changes, overtime and payslips before senior approval Authorise salary payments Oversee staff absence recording and personnel file maintenance Liaise with external HR advisors where required Management Accounting Produce and review project status reports for long-term contracts Manage revenue recognition and milestone payment processes Oversee deferred income, downpayment reconciliation, WIP clearing and inventory review Credit Control & Supplier Payments Review aged debtors and support escalations where needed Oversee weekly creditor payments and manage cash planning for major supplier payments Review sales handover sheets and advise on credit limits, payment terms, payment history, exchange rates and margin calculations Secondary Responsibilities Coordinate vehicle leasing and short-term operating leases with senior approval Liaise with insurance brokers for annual renewals Approve higher-value purchase orders and authorise despatches Attend weekly production meetings Participate in wider business decision-making processes Skills & Experience Required Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE with strong experience Background in both management accounting and financial accounting Manufacturing experience strongly preferred as well as experience of working on extended projects Highly organised, proactive and comfortable working independently Strong time-management and reporting skills Proficient in MS Office and SAP ByDesign Full UK driving licence Hours of work: Monday Thursday 8.30am-5pm Friday (phone number removed)pm For more information regarding the Financial Controller vacancy, please call Leanne on (phone number removed) or forward your CV for consideration. Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for updates, recruitment information, new vacancies and more!
Finance Assistant, Salford Based. £30,000 + Excellent Benefits Free parking, annual bonus scheme, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension scheme, healthcare package, death in service etc Join a well-established, forward-thinking organisation that is a recognised leader in its field and supports a diverse range of sectors. You will be part of a friendly, collaborative finance team, working closely with the Finance Manager and two Management Accountants. Role Overview We are seeking a proactive and detail-orientated Finance Assistant to support day-to-day finance operations across the group. This is a varied role offering broad exposure across purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control and general accounts administration. Finance Assistant Responsibilities: Overseeing the purchase ledgers, including processing supplier invoices for several smaller companies within the group Completing bank reconciliations Handling the sales ledger, including preparing and issuing client invoices Conducting payment on account reconciliation checks Supporting credit control, including light chasing of overdue payments and issuing reminders Assisting with audit preparation by compiling documentation and files required for external auditors Using Sage 200 daily Processing employee expenses Providing general administrative support across the finance function Finance Assistant Desirables: A stable career history and solid experience working as a Finance Assitant, confident in Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, and Credit Control Working knowledge of Sage 200 Strong communication skills and a confident, hands-on approach A reliable, steady work style and the desire to contribute effectively at this level To secure an interview, apply today!
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Finance Assistant, Salford Based. £30,000 + Excellent Benefits Free parking, annual bonus scheme, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension scheme, healthcare package, death in service etc Join a well-established, forward-thinking organisation that is a recognised leader in its field and supports a diverse range of sectors. You will be part of a friendly, collaborative finance team, working closely with the Finance Manager and two Management Accountants. Role Overview We are seeking a proactive and detail-orientated Finance Assistant to support day-to-day finance operations across the group. This is a varied role offering broad exposure across purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control and general accounts administration. Finance Assistant Responsibilities: Overseeing the purchase ledgers, including processing supplier invoices for several smaller companies within the group Completing bank reconciliations Handling the sales ledger, including preparing and issuing client invoices Conducting payment on account reconciliation checks Supporting credit control, including light chasing of overdue payments and issuing reminders Assisting with audit preparation by compiling documentation and files required for external auditors Using Sage 200 daily Processing employee expenses Providing general administrative support across the finance function Finance Assistant Desirables: A stable career history and solid experience working as a Finance Assitant, confident in Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, and Credit Control Working knowledge of Sage 200 Strong communication skills and a confident, hands-on approach A reliable, steady work style and the desire to contribute effectively at this level To secure an interview, apply today!
Part-Time Financial Accountant - Management Accountant Supporting Finance Manager 35- 45,000 pro rata Rochester Airport Industrial Estate - Free Parking Join the Netbox Group as a Group Management Accountant and take ownership of month-end reporting for our 3 companies, including Netbox Recruitment. You'll support the Finance Manager, gain exposure to group finance, and play a key role in driving financial insight and process improvements. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ACA/ACCA/CIMA-qualified accountant looking to grow in a multi-company environment. Key responsibilities of a Management Accountant: To assist the Finance Manager in producing monthly and quarterly accounts for all organisations, reporting any discrepancies in balances and figures. To minimise the Finance departments workload with the newly implemented direct debit system. Preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts for all companies Post Accruals, Prepayments, and all journal entries Monthly Balance Sheet Reconciliations Responsible for monthly Direct Debit Administration and Processing Preparation of year-end packs for submission to the company's external accountants for the statutory accounts Submission of quarterly VAT returns for all companies Reviewing monthly supplier payments runs for all companies Ensuring HMRC are advised of any changes to the Company car fleet Provide cover for the other roles within the Finance department as required As a Management accountant you will need: Experience of working as a Management Accountant/Assistant Finance Manager AAT, ACCA, CIMA qualification or Qualified by experience Advanced Microsoft Excel Skills (including pivot tables, V Lookups and formula) Strong communication Skills Experience of using Sage Line 50 Account and Xero Accounting Meticulous attention to detail Well organised with strength of prioritising To be team oriented, have a "can-do" attitude and a flexible approach
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Part-Time Financial Accountant - Management Accountant Supporting Finance Manager 35- 45,000 pro rata Rochester Airport Industrial Estate - Free Parking Join the Netbox Group as a Group Management Accountant and take ownership of month-end reporting for our 3 companies, including Netbox Recruitment. You'll support the Finance Manager, gain exposure to group finance, and play a key role in driving financial insight and process improvements. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ACA/ACCA/CIMA-qualified accountant looking to grow in a multi-company environment. Key responsibilities of a Management Accountant: To assist the Finance Manager in producing monthly and quarterly accounts for all organisations, reporting any discrepancies in balances and figures. To minimise the Finance departments workload with the newly implemented direct debit system. Preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts for all companies Post Accruals, Prepayments, and all journal entries Monthly Balance Sheet Reconciliations Responsible for monthly Direct Debit Administration and Processing Preparation of year-end packs for submission to the company's external accountants for the statutory accounts Submission of quarterly VAT returns for all companies Reviewing monthly supplier payments runs for all companies Ensuring HMRC are advised of any changes to the Company car fleet Provide cover for the other roles within the Finance department as required As a Management accountant you will need: Experience of working as a Management Accountant/Assistant Finance Manager AAT, ACCA, CIMA qualification or Qualified by experience Advanced Microsoft Excel Skills (including pivot tables, V Lookups and formula) Strong communication Skills Experience of using Sage Line 50 Account and Xero Accounting Meticulous attention to detail Well organised with strength of prioritising To be team oriented, have a "can-do" attitude and a flexible approach
Assistant Management Accountant, Harrogate, £30,000-£35,000 An established business in Harrogate is recruiting for a dynamic hands-on Assistant Management Accountant to join their team. The position is being offered on a 3 month contract which is extremely likely to be offered on a permanent basis after the 3 month period, they can offer full or part time hours from 25-37 click apply for full job details
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Assistant Management Accountant, Harrogate, £30,000-£35,000 An established business in Harrogate is recruiting for a dynamic hands-on Assistant Management Accountant to join their team. The position is being offered on a 3 month contract which is extremely likely to be offered on a permanent basis after the 3 month period, they can offer full or part time hours from 25-37 click apply for full job details
Finance Manager Global Retail & E-Commerce Brand Manchester Up to 55,000 + 10% Bonus, 25 days holiday On-site We are partnering with a rapidly expanding international fashion and lifestyle brand with UK and US headquarters and a global presence across retail, e-commerce, and wholesale. As Finance Manager, you will lead the UK finance function in Manchester, overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring accurate reporting and strong financial controls, and providing commercial insight. You will manage and develop a Finance Assistant and work closely with senior leadership and teams across retail, e-commerce, wholesale, and international offices to maintain financial integrity and support strategic growth. The Role Lead, mentor, and support the Finance Assistant, ensuring effective delivery of daily finance operations. Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations across multiple regions and currencies. Prepare monthly management accounts, cash flow forecasts, and reporting packs for senior leadership. Ensure timely compliance with statutory requirements, tax filings, and external audit processes. Coordinate with HR and international teams to support global payroll processes. Manage stock, store, e-commerce, and wholesale reconciliations to ensure accuracy of trading performance. Partner with commercial teams on major initiatives, including new store openings, e-commerce developments, and wholesale expansion. Enhance financial policies, procedures, and internal controls across the group. Deliver variance analysis and insightful commentary to support senior-level decision-making. Act as the primary finance point of contact for the Manchester office, ensuring strong alignment with global teams. About You Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with post-qualification experience. Background in retail, fashion, consumer goods, or similar product-led industries; e-commerce and wholesale exposure beneficial. Strong experience in management accounting, financial controls, and reporting. Previous experience managing or mentoring junior team members. Excellent technical accounting skills with a commercially minded approach. Understanding of multi-currency accounting and international operations. Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in ERP/finance systems. Confident communicator, able to partner effectively with senior leaders and global teams. Highly organised, detail-focused, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment. What's on Offer Up to 55,000 Salary 10% Annual Bonus 25 days holiday, other benefits On site - 5 days in Manchester office Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BBBH 34935
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager Global Retail & E-Commerce Brand Manchester Up to 55,000 + 10% Bonus, 25 days holiday On-site We are partnering with a rapidly expanding international fashion and lifestyle brand with UK and US headquarters and a global presence across retail, e-commerce, and wholesale. As Finance Manager, you will lead the UK finance function in Manchester, overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring accurate reporting and strong financial controls, and providing commercial insight. You will manage and develop a Finance Assistant and work closely with senior leadership and teams across retail, e-commerce, wholesale, and international offices to maintain financial integrity and support strategic growth. The Role Lead, mentor, and support the Finance Assistant, ensuring effective delivery of daily finance operations. Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations across multiple regions and currencies. Prepare monthly management accounts, cash flow forecasts, and reporting packs for senior leadership. Ensure timely compliance with statutory requirements, tax filings, and external audit processes. Coordinate with HR and international teams to support global payroll processes. Manage stock, store, e-commerce, and wholesale reconciliations to ensure accuracy of trading performance. Partner with commercial teams on major initiatives, including new store openings, e-commerce developments, and wholesale expansion. Enhance financial policies, procedures, and internal controls across the group. Deliver variance analysis and insightful commentary to support senior-level decision-making. Act as the primary finance point of contact for the Manchester office, ensuring strong alignment with global teams. About You Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with post-qualification experience. Background in retail, fashion, consumer goods, or similar product-led industries; e-commerce and wholesale exposure beneficial. Strong experience in management accounting, financial controls, and reporting. Previous experience managing or mentoring junior team members. Excellent technical accounting skills with a commercially minded approach. Understanding of multi-currency accounting and international operations. Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in ERP/finance systems. Confident communicator, able to partner effectively with senior leaders and global teams. Highly organised, detail-focused, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment. What's on Offer Up to 55,000 Salary 10% Annual Bonus 25 days holiday, other benefits On site - 5 days in Manchester office Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BBBH 34935
Are you ready to take the next step in your finance career with one of the Souths leading law firms? Lester Aldridge LLP is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to join our dynamic Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting and supporting strategic decision-making across the firm click apply for full job details
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Are you ready to take the next step in your finance career with one of the Souths leading law firms? Lester Aldridge LLP is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to join our dynamic Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting and supporting strategic decision-making across the firm click apply for full job details
Rural Executive Assistant Spider is advertising on behalf of a private rural estate who are seeking a Rural Executive Assistant to join their team, supporting the Estate and Farm Manager, on a full-time, permanent basis in a beautiful countryside location north-east of Kings Lynn . About them: This prestigious rural estate spans thousands of hectares and encompasses diverse enterprises including residential, commercial, and agricultural buildings, forestry, visitor attractions, a sawmill, and farming operations. The estate is committed to sustainable land management, biodiversity, and environmental stewardship, providing a historic yet forward-thinking workplace for its team. Fantastic company package include: Salary:£30,000 £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience Holiday: Enjoy 23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) which increases with tenure. Pension: Excellent non-contributory pension (8% during probation, rising to 15% upon successful completion) Other Benefits: Flexible leave options to support life priorities, including parental pay and leave; wellbeing initiatives; discounts at estate shops and cafés; complimentary admission tickets for friends and family; plus, many more exclusive employee perks About the role: As a Rural Executive Assistant , you will provide vital administrative and secretarial support to both the Estate Manager and Farm Manager, assisting in the delivery of effective custodianship of the estate and its diverse rural enterprises. This is a hands-on, multifaceted role requiring organisation, discretion, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced rural environment. Working hours for this role will be 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexibility required to meet the needs of the role. Key Duties include: Provide full administrative and secretarial support to the Estate Manager and Farm Manager, including mail handling, filing systems, travel arrangements, correspondence, and document preparation Manage diaries, plan meetings, and prioritise daily requests Prepare, collate, and distribute agendas, minutes, reports, presentations, and papers for meetings Attend meetings and produce accurate and succinct minutes, tracking action points and deliverables Liaise with estate departments to ensure smooth coordination and administrative efficiency Maintain office systems, including filing, archiving, and database management Collate data to assist in decision-making, including forecasts and financial reports, liaising with accountants or external advisors Support compliance activities, including health & safety, farm assurance schemes, and environmental regulations Assist with special projects, capital purchases, audits, efficiency, or sustainability initiatives Support biodiversity, conservation, and educational programmes across the estate Please note : Time will typically be split 50/50 between supporting the Estate Manager and Farm Manager. About You: As a Rural Executive Assistant , you will be a proactive and organised professional with experience supporting senior managers. You will manage competing priorities with discretion, attention to detail, and have strong problem-solving, communication, and IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook). A full UK driving licence is required . Desirable experience includes estate management, rural business operations, or agriculture, and familiarity with software such as Landapp, KeyPrime, and relevant rural portals. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this Rural Executive Assistant position and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you. Please check your email inbox and spam / junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region s Online Job Advertiser. We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Rural Executive Assistant Spider is advertising on behalf of a private rural estate who are seeking a Rural Executive Assistant to join their team, supporting the Estate and Farm Manager, on a full-time, permanent basis in a beautiful countryside location north-east of Kings Lynn . About them: This prestigious rural estate spans thousands of hectares and encompasses diverse enterprises including residential, commercial, and agricultural buildings, forestry, visitor attractions, a sawmill, and farming operations. The estate is committed to sustainable land management, biodiversity, and environmental stewardship, providing a historic yet forward-thinking workplace for its team. Fantastic company package include: Salary:£30,000 £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience Holiday: Enjoy 23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) which increases with tenure. Pension: Excellent non-contributory pension (8% during probation, rising to 15% upon successful completion) Other Benefits: Flexible leave options to support life priorities, including parental pay and leave; wellbeing initiatives; discounts at estate shops and cafés; complimentary admission tickets for friends and family; plus, many more exclusive employee perks About the role: As a Rural Executive Assistant , you will provide vital administrative and secretarial support to both the Estate Manager and Farm Manager, assisting in the delivery of effective custodianship of the estate and its diverse rural enterprises. This is a hands-on, multifaceted role requiring organisation, discretion, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced rural environment. Working hours for this role will be 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexibility required to meet the needs of the role. Key Duties include: Provide full administrative and secretarial support to the Estate Manager and Farm Manager, including mail handling, filing systems, travel arrangements, correspondence, and document preparation Manage diaries, plan meetings, and prioritise daily requests Prepare, collate, and distribute agendas, minutes, reports, presentations, and papers for meetings Attend meetings and produce accurate and succinct minutes, tracking action points and deliverables Liaise with estate departments to ensure smooth coordination and administrative efficiency Maintain office systems, including filing, archiving, and database management Collate data to assist in decision-making, including forecasts and financial reports, liaising with accountants or external advisors Support compliance activities, including health & safety, farm assurance schemes, and environmental regulations Assist with special projects, capital purchases, audits, efficiency, or sustainability initiatives Support biodiversity, conservation, and educational programmes across the estate Please note : Time will typically be split 50/50 between supporting the Estate Manager and Farm Manager. About You: As a Rural Executive Assistant , you will be a proactive and organised professional with experience supporting senior managers. You will manage competing priorities with discretion, attention to detail, and have strong problem-solving, communication, and IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook). A full UK driving licence is required . Desirable experience includes estate management, rural business operations, or agriculture, and familiarity with software such as Landapp, KeyPrime, and relevant rural portals. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this Rural Executive Assistant position and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you. Please check your email inbox and spam / junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region s Online Job Advertiser. We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application.
Our Future Health is building the UK's largest health research programme, transforming the way we prevent, detect and treat disease. We are searching for a FinancialControllerto joinon asix-monthFTC who will play an integral role within Our Future Health taking the lead responsibility for the management of core financial operations, financialreportingand financial control. With a March year-end, it is an exciting time to join the organisation as the six-month contract will span budget development, preparation of the year-end accounts, audit, end-of-year grant claims, updating of coding structures where required for the new financial year, and supporting the set-up of future funding agreements. Despite big improvements in healthcare in our lifetimes, today millions of people in the UK still live in poor health as they get older. Diseases like cancer, dementia, diabetes, and heart disease affect the lives of many people in our communities. Our goal is to create a world-leading resource for health research, to improve our understanding and spot the patterns of how and why common diseases start, so treatments can begin sooner and be more effective. What you'll be doing: This role is a varied and impactful opportunity in a rapidly growing organisation and will report to the Finance Director, with management responsibility of the Assistant Accountant and relationship with our outsourced accounting providers. Your key responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Oversee all accounting operations, including AP, AR, bookkeeping, financial reporting, tax compliance, and cash management. Produce accurate monthly management accounts and deliver year-end statutory accounts, managing the audit process. Manage grant reporting, quarterly claims, and associated audits for government and charitable funders. Maintain strong internal controls by developing and documenting financial processes and policies. Prepare short- and medium-term cash forecasts and implement effective cash management policies. Manage, develop, and support the Assistant Accountant. Oversee and performance manage the outsourced accounting provider. Partner with senior leaders to develop dynamic income forecasts and ensure progress on income generation actions. Build processes and controls for new business activities, including data access and recontact study revenue streams. Work with finance colleagues to improve programme and activity based forecasting and reporting. Support the Finance Director with ad hoc tasks and provide cover for key finance roles when required. To succeed in this role, you will have broad financial management experience across Financial Operations, Financial Accounting, and Financial Control. You will also have some of the following skills: Consistent, accurate, and controlled delivery of finance operations in line with policies and guidelines. Recognised accounting qualification with 5+ years' finance experience, including at least one year outside practice. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial statement preparation; experience managing auditors and year end processes. Highly structured, detail focused, and able to produce accurate reporting and build trusted relationships. Proactive, self motivated communicator with experience in fast changing environments. Experience in treasury, banking, and working capital management. Knowledge of government and charitable funding mechanisms is advantageous. Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide others. From £77,000 per annum basic salary. Generous Pension Scheme - We invest in your future with employer contributions of up to 12%. 30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays - Enjoy a generous holiday allowance with the flexibility to take bank holidays when it suits you. Enhanced Parental Leave - Supporting you during life's biggest moments. Cycle to Work Scheme - Save % on a new bike and accessories through salary sacrifice. Home & Tech Savings - Get up to 8% off on IKEA and Currys products, spreading the cost over 12 months through salary sacrifice. £1,000 Employee Referral Bonus - Know someone amazing? Get rewarded for bringing them on board! Wellbeing Support - Access to Mental Health First Aiders, plus 24/7 online GP services and an Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family. A Great Place to Work - We have a lovely Central London office in Holborn, and offer flexible and remote working arrangements. Join us - let's prevent disease together. Closing date 12.12.2025 At Our Future Health, we recognise the importance of having a diverse workforce and ensuring that all candidates, regardless of their background, have equitable access to our application process. We proactively encourage applicants who identify as having a disability neuroersity, or long term health conditions to let us know if they any reasonable adjustments as part of their application process. If you do require any reasonable adjustments, please email us at
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Our Future Health is building the UK's largest health research programme, transforming the way we prevent, detect and treat disease. We are searching for a FinancialControllerto joinon asix-monthFTC who will play an integral role within Our Future Health taking the lead responsibility for the management of core financial operations, financialreportingand financial control. With a March year-end, it is an exciting time to join the organisation as the six-month contract will span budget development, preparation of the year-end accounts, audit, end-of-year grant claims, updating of coding structures where required for the new financial year, and supporting the set-up of future funding agreements. Despite big improvements in healthcare in our lifetimes, today millions of people in the UK still live in poor health as they get older. Diseases like cancer, dementia, diabetes, and heart disease affect the lives of many people in our communities. Our goal is to create a world-leading resource for health research, to improve our understanding and spot the patterns of how and why common diseases start, so treatments can begin sooner and be more effective. What you'll be doing: This role is a varied and impactful opportunity in a rapidly growing organisation and will report to the Finance Director, with management responsibility of the Assistant Accountant and relationship with our outsourced accounting providers. Your key responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Oversee all accounting operations, including AP, AR, bookkeeping, financial reporting, tax compliance, and cash management. Produce accurate monthly management accounts and deliver year-end statutory accounts, managing the audit process. Manage grant reporting, quarterly claims, and associated audits for government and charitable funders. Maintain strong internal controls by developing and documenting financial processes and policies. Prepare short- and medium-term cash forecasts and implement effective cash management policies. Manage, develop, and support the Assistant Accountant. Oversee and performance manage the outsourced accounting provider. Partner with senior leaders to develop dynamic income forecasts and ensure progress on income generation actions. Build processes and controls for new business activities, including data access and recontact study revenue streams. Work with finance colleagues to improve programme and activity based forecasting and reporting. Support the Finance Director with ad hoc tasks and provide cover for key finance roles when required. To succeed in this role, you will have broad financial management experience across Financial Operations, Financial Accounting, and Financial Control. You will also have some of the following skills: Consistent, accurate, and controlled delivery of finance operations in line with policies and guidelines. Recognised accounting qualification with 5+ years' finance experience, including at least one year outside practice. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial statement preparation; experience managing auditors and year end processes. Highly structured, detail focused, and able to produce accurate reporting and build trusted relationships. Proactive, self motivated communicator with experience in fast changing environments. Experience in treasury, banking, and working capital management. Knowledge of government and charitable funding mechanisms is advantageous. Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide others. From £77,000 per annum basic salary. Generous Pension Scheme - We invest in your future with employer contributions of up to 12%. 30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays - Enjoy a generous holiday allowance with the flexibility to take bank holidays when it suits you. Enhanced Parental Leave - Supporting you during life's biggest moments. Cycle to Work Scheme - Save % on a new bike and accessories through salary sacrifice. Home & Tech Savings - Get up to 8% off on IKEA and Currys products, spreading the cost over 12 months through salary sacrifice. £1,000 Employee Referral Bonus - Know someone amazing? Get rewarded for bringing them on board! Wellbeing Support - Access to Mental Health First Aiders, plus 24/7 online GP services and an Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family. A Great Place to Work - We have a lovely Central London office in Holborn, and offer flexible and remote working arrangements. Join us - let's prevent disease together. Closing date 12.12.2025 At Our Future Health, we recognise the importance of having a diverse workforce and ensuring that all candidates, regardless of their background, have equitable access to our application process. We proactively encourage applicants who identify as having a disability neuroersity, or long term health conditions to let us know if they any reasonable adjustments as part of their application process. If you do require any reasonable adjustments, please email us at
We are recruiting an experienced Assistant Management Accountan t for a market-leading , forward-thinking business in Hull. This is an exciting time to join them as they have ambitious growth plans over the next five years creating the perfect opportunity for the successful candidate to develop , progress and play a key role in their success click apply for full job details
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting an experienced Assistant Management Accountan t for a market-leading , forward-thinking business in Hull. This is an exciting time to join them as they have ambitious growth plans over the next five years creating the perfect opportunity for the successful candidate to develop , progress and play a key role in their success click apply for full job details
Fabulous opportunity for a qualified accountant with TV & Film experience to join an award winning, multi-genre, production company on a fixed term basis. From the start, this highly talented team has been responsible for bringing a multitude of powerful and entertaining programmes to our screens that include Bafta-winning dramas and high-end documentaries. Based in the West End this role will report directly to the COO, supporting the business on their continued success story through the provision of financial management. You will also provide financial information to their corporate shareholders. To be a suitable candidate ideally, you will be fully/professionally qualified (Finalists with extensive relevant experience might be considered) but it is essential that you have relevant accounting experience gained within the TV industry. You will be a natural people-person with the ability to present financial information to this creative business in a digestible manner. This is a great, opportunity to join a highly creative, TV producer in a varied and interesting role. This is a hybrid role requiring you in the Central London/Zone 1 offices at least 3 days a week. This is a fixed term contract for 12-14 months, looking for a Feb/Mar 2026 start. Responsibilities of the role include: Prepare monthly management accounts to include P&L, Balance Sheet, accruals/prepayments, variance etc Manage the forecasting pack to include cashflow management, P&L analysis, business performance, forecast deviations Report and present monthly financial information to corporate stakeholders/parent company, including forecast, variances Ad hoc reporting, including budget reporting and quarterly budget against forecast Responsibility for audit and statutory compliance, acting as lead contact for internal and external audits, preparing audit schedules, and producing annual statutory accounts and filings. Work closely with Production Execs/Managers, ensuring production costs are managed against budget Oversee the production accountants on scripted projects, consolidating the production accounts into month end Manage a Finance Assistant, overseeing all the transactional finances (AP, AR, Bank Rex, Payroll) Responsible for UK tax credit submissions for all productions Manage VAT submissions, including SPV & group Administration of financial systems and governance, including SPV, new entity and bank account setup, project setup, access controls, and adherence to accounting standards Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis to support business decisions Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent), with a minimum of 4 years PQE Relevant experience in TV Production, Entertainment, Media or similar environment is essential Proven background in Management Accounting, month end and analysis Strong attention to detail, self motivated, and deadline orientated Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Logical approach, solutions orientated Strong technical knowledge (UK/US GAAP) alongside experience of managing the annual audit Advanced Excel with great analytical skills
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Fabulous opportunity for a qualified accountant with TV & Film experience to join an award winning, multi-genre, production company on a fixed term basis. From the start, this highly talented team has been responsible for bringing a multitude of powerful and entertaining programmes to our screens that include Bafta-winning dramas and high-end documentaries. Based in the West End this role will report directly to the COO, supporting the business on their continued success story through the provision of financial management. You will also provide financial information to their corporate shareholders. To be a suitable candidate ideally, you will be fully/professionally qualified (Finalists with extensive relevant experience might be considered) but it is essential that you have relevant accounting experience gained within the TV industry. You will be a natural people-person with the ability to present financial information to this creative business in a digestible manner. This is a great, opportunity to join a highly creative, TV producer in a varied and interesting role. This is a hybrid role requiring you in the Central London/Zone 1 offices at least 3 days a week. This is a fixed term contract for 12-14 months, looking for a Feb/Mar 2026 start. Responsibilities of the role include: Prepare monthly management accounts to include P&L, Balance Sheet, accruals/prepayments, variance etc Manage the forecasting pack to include cashflow management, P&L analysis, business performance, forecast deviations Report and present monthly financial information to corporate stakeholders/parent company, including forecast, variances Ad hoc reporting, including budget reporting and quarterly budget against forecast Responsibility for audit and statutory compliance, acting as lead contact for internal and external audits, preparing audit schedules, and producing annual statutory accounts and filings. Work closely with Production Execs/Managers, ensuring production costs are managed against budget Oversee the production accountants on scripted projects, consolidating the production accounts into month end Manage a Finance Assistant, overseeing all the transactional finances (AP, AR, Bank Rex, Payroll) Responsible for UK tax credit submissions for all productions Manage VAT submissions, including SPV & group Administration of financial systems and governance, including SPV, new entity and bank account setup, project setup, access controls, and adherence to accounting standards Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis to support business decisions Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent), with a minimum of 4 years PQE Relevant experience in TV Production, Entertainment, Media or similar environment is essential Proven background in Management Accounting, month end and analysis Strong attention to detail, self motivated, and deadline orientated Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Logical approach, solutions orientated Strong technical knowledge (UK/US GAAP) alongside experience of managing the annual audit Advanced Excel with great analytical skills
Levitate Recruitment - Accountancy and Insolvency Recruitment Specialists
City, Manchester
TEAMWORK IS AT THE HEART OF GREAT ACHIEVEMENT £45,000 - £60,000 + benefits + bonus + excellent career progression opportunities Audit Manager required for a leading regional firm of accountants who have experienced steady growth over the last 18 months. Due to this increase in new clients, they are looking to hire an experienced Audit Manager to head up a dedicated team. The position will be a full supervisory role for a designated portfolio of clients in which you will take overall responsibility for the planning, fieldwork and completion of all assignments. Key responsibilities: Working alongside the partner to ensure a high level of service is delivered. Management and development of a team of 6. Client industries will vary, with annual turnovers ranging up to c£75m. Working closely with the directors of your client portfolio, providing advice and cross-selling further services where necessary. You will be given the opportunity to undertake networking opportunities within the North West. This company historically has a low turnover of staff and is looking for an individual that is seeking a long-term career opportunity to develop their experience. The company is projecting further growth over the coming years and is determined to build a strong and committed team to enhance its level of service. This company are interested to hear from either experienced Managers or Assistant Managers looking for the next step in their career. The ideal candidate will also have the following; ACA/ACCA Qualified with a minimum of 3 years post-qualified experience. Experience of managing at least 2 team members. All industry sector experience will be considered. Exposure to networking is highly advantageous. This is just one of a number of opportunities we are recruiting for across the UK and Overseas. Levitate Recruitment are the leading Accountancy Practice and Insolvency Recruitment Specialist. If you are interested in having a confidential conversation about your career options regarding live or future opportunities, contact Scott Lowes at the Levitate Offices. Tell us why you would like to apply for this role Upload CV Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 4 MB. Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. CAN'T FIND YOUR DREAM ROLE? Upload your CV below, and we will keep you on file. If an opportunity becomes available you will be the first to know! Upload your CV below, and we will keep you on file. If an opportunity becomes available you will be the first to know! Beat the competition, use our expert knowledge to enhance your career. We have tips to improve your interview game, make your CV eye-catching and much more Building Your Personal Brand: Laying the G Taking Time to Reflect During your Summer Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 4 MB. Consent I agree to the storage and processing of the personal data I am submitting with this enquiry, as outlined in the privacy policy. Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
TEAMWORK IS AT THE HEART OF GREAT ACHIEVEMENT £45,000 - £60,000 + benefits + bonus + excellent career progression opportunities Audit Manager required for a leading regional firm of accountants who have experienced steady growth over the last 18 months. Due to this increase in new clients, they are looking to hire an experienced Audit Manager to head up a dedicated team. The position will be a full supervisory role for a designated portfolio of clients in which you will take overall responsibility for the planning, fieldwork and completion of all assignments. Key responsibilities: Working alongside the partner to ensure a high level of service is delivered. Management and development of a team of 6. Client industries will vary, with annual turnovers ranging up to c£75m. Working closely with the directors of your client portfolio, providing advice and cross-selling further services where necessary. You will be given the opportunity to undertake networking opportunities within the North West. This company historically has a low turnover of staff and is looking for an individual that is seeking a long-term career opportunity to develop their experience. The company is projecting further growth over the coming years and is determined to build a strong and committed team to enhance its level of service. This company are interested to hear from either experienced Managers or Assistant Managers looking for the next step in their career. The ideal candidate will also have the following; ACA/ACCA Qualified with a minimum of 3 years post-qualified experience. Experience of managing at least 2 team members. All industry sector experience will be considered. Exposure to networking is highly advantageous. This is just one of a number of opportunities we are recruiting for across the UK and Overseas. Levitate Recruitment are the leading Accountancy Practice and Insolvency Recruitment Specialist. If you are interested in having a confidential conversation about your career options regarding live or future opportunities, contact Scott Lowes at the Levitate Offices. Tell us why you would like to apply for this role Upload CV Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 4 MB. Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. CAN'T FIND YOUR DREAM ROLE? Upload your CV below, and we will keep you on file. If an opportunity becomes available you will be the first to know! Upload your CV below, and we will keep you on file. If an opportunity becomes available you will be the first to know! Beat the competition, use our expert knowledge to enhance your career. We have tips to improve your interview game, make your CV eye-catching and much more Building Your Personal Brand: Laying the G Taking Time to Reflect During your Summer Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 4 MB. Consent I agree to the storage and processing of the personal data I am submitting with this enquiry, as outlined in the privacy policy. Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
The role reports to the Balance Sheet Reporting & Control Manager- as part of the wider Group finance team. You would have coaching responsibilities for 2 team members. This currently would be an assistant accountant and a graduate. A great role for an individual looking to make a first move into industry or an individual who has audit or management accounts experience click apply for full job details
Dec 10, 2025
Contractor
The role reports to the Balance Sheet Reporting & Control Manager- as part of the wider Group finance team. You would have coaching responsibilities for 2 team members. This currently would be an assistant accountant and a graduate. A great role for an individual looking to make a first move into industry or an individual who has audit or management accounts experience click apply for full job details
Michael Page are partnering with a services business in Leeds City Centre on their search for a Management Accountant. This is a busy and varied role, providing key operational and strategic support to the Head of Finance across month-end duties, system support and much more. Demonstrable progression and development offer with exposure to board level - a fantastic move for newly-qualified accountants looking for the next step in their career. Client Details This Management Accountant role is with a well-established organisation in Leeds City Centre. The team and business has undergone a period of change over the past 12 months with new systems and processes implemented, so it is a great time to join and gain wide exposure to all accounting aspects. Description This is a fast-paced and varied Management Accountant role, providing support to the Head of Finance for not only month-end duties but also a variety of strategic projects that have a true impact on business performance and success. The role typically includes preparing monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, variance analysis, cashflow reporting, and maintaining strong financial controls. Other responsibilities will include: Month-End & Reporting Lead the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting Oversee key month-end tasks including sales, cost of goods, stock, accruals, and volume/price/mix analysis Produce accurate management accounts and reporting packs Forecasting & Analysis Lead the perpetual forecasting process, ensuring timely and high-quality outputs Maintain and update ongoing cashflow forecasts, proactively highlighting potential issues Review P&Ls for promotions, new business, NPD and annual customer terms Systems & Audit Maintain the accounting system, ensuring smooth month-end and year-end processes Lead the year-end audit, ensuring all information is prepared, accurate, and delivered on time Drive continuous improvement across financial controls and reporting Team Leadership & Business Support Mentor and support a Finance Assistant Partner with senior stakeholders, challenging assumptions and influencing decisions Provide ad-hoc support to the Finance Director across strategic and operational initiatives Profile For this Management Accountant role, we're looking for: Excellent analytical, numerical and forecasting abilities High level of accuracy with exceptional attention to detail Confident communicator able to influence stakeholders Strong presentation skills and ability to challenge constructively Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or QBE with strong practical experience Proven experience producing monthly management accounts and reporting packs Solid background in budgeting, forecasting and performance tracking Experience leading or supporting year-end audits Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 40,000 to 48,000 per annum. Permanent position based in Leeds. Opportunity to work in a respected Business Services organisation. Benefits package to be confirmed. Collaborative and professional work environment.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Michael Page are partnering with a services business in Leeds City Centre on their search for a Management Accountant. This is a busy and varied role, providing key operational and strategic support to the Head of Finance across month-end duties, system support and much more. Demonstrable progression and development offer with exposure to board level - a fantastic move for newly-qualified accountants looking for the next step in their career. Client Details This Management Accountant role is with a well-established organisation in Leeds City Centre. The team and business has undergone a period of change over the past 12 months with new systems and processes implemented, so it is a great time to join and gain wide exposure to all accounting aspects. Description This is a fast-paced and varied Management Accountant role, providing support to the Head of Finance for not only month-end duties but also a variety of strategic projects that have a true impact on business performance and success. The role typically includes preparing monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, variance analysis, cashflow reporting, and maintaining strong financial controls. Other responsibilities will include: Month-End & Reporting Lead the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting Oversee key month-end tasks including sales, cost of goods, stock, accruals, and volume/price/mix analysis Produce accurate management accounts and reporting packs Forecasting & Analysis Lead the perpetual forecasting process, ensuring timely and high-quality outputs Maintain and update ongoing cashflow forecasts, proactively highlighting potential issues Review P&Ls for promotions, new business, NPD and annual customer terms Systems & Audit Maintain the accounting system, ensuring smooth month-end and year-end processes Lead the year-end audit, ensuring all information is prepared, accurate, and delivered on time Drive continuous improvement across financial controls and reporting Team Leadership & Business Support Mentor and support a Finance Assistant Partner with senior stakeholders, challenging assumptions and influencing decisions Provide ad-hoc support to the Finance Director across strategic and operational initiatives Profile For this Management Accountant role, we're looking for: Excellent analytical, numerical and forecasting abilities High level of accuracy with exceptional attention to detail Confident communicator able to influence stakeholders Strong presentation skills and ability to challenge constructively Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or QBE with strong practical experience Proven experience producing monthly management accounts and reporting packs Solid background in budgeting, forecasting and performance tracking Experience leading or supporting year-end audits Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 40,000 to 48,000 per annum. Permanent position based in Leeds. Opportunity to work in a respected Business Services organisation. Benefits package to be confirmed. Collaborative and professional work environment.
