Lewis Business Recovery & Insolvency
Leeds, Yorkshire
Senior Insolvency Administrator / Assistant Manager Main job purpose To work within a team to ensure an efficient and professional delivery of corporate and personal insolvency services to clients. Our culture Lewis Business Recovery & Insolvency are a thriving firm of business recovery specialists and licensed insolvency practitioners, based in Leeds. Our ethos is to find the best solution for all parties, and promote continuity of business and employment, whilst offering an excellent service at a reasonable cost. Most of our work is referred to us by accountants, whom we hold strong relationships built upon trust and confidence. Since incorporation in 2013, we have grown the business organically by being good at what we do, and as a result of this we are looking for a confident, enthusiastic, outgoing individual to compliment our existing team. For further details about our firm, please see our website (Reed won't let me us post a link ). Key duties and responsibilities To be responsible for a mixed case load of formal insolvency appointments, in addition to assisting others within the team Administer insolvency cases, from initial advice through to case closure, with exposure to all aspects of insolvency, including Administrations, CVLs, MVLs, Compulsory Liquidations, CVAs and Bankruptcies Address and adjudicate creditors' claims, including retention of title, secured, preferential and unsecured claims Reporting to secured creditors Assist team in continuing to trading on site where required Prepare associated documentation for statutory meetings Assisting employees with making claims and liaising with the redundancy payments service Deal with day to day correspondence, including non-standard correspondence. Preparing accurate books and records inventories, and taking responsibility for the safeguard, removal and storage of such from company premises Carrying out statutory investigations, and pursuing antecedent transactions Complete appropriate banking and cheque request forms in order to ensure that estate monies are handled and dealt with correctly Complete VAT and Corporation tax returns Adhere to statutory compliance and current legislation, including SIPS Maintain and update IPS case diaries Prepare directors disqualification reports Liaise with professional agents, solicitors and accountants Prepare supporting documents for sale contracts Update and maintain case checklists Attend and assist at meetings both in and out of the office when required Participate in internal and external marketing events as required Delegate work to, and provide ongoing training and support to junior staff Reporting, relationships & management Support other staff, including training and delegation to assistants Assist other case administrators Report on progress of cases to IP Qualifications & experience Preferable, but not essential that candidates have some accountancy experience or qualification, such as AAT. Gained the necessary insolvency experience to be able to proactively lead cases from start to finish Working towards or achieved CPI qualification Technical, training & skill levels Good IT skills including experience in using Excel, Word & IPS Takes pride in maintaining high professional standards of conduct and practice Self-motivated to keep up to date with changes in best practice and legislation The ability to organise and manage time efficiently and effectively whilst being flexible The ability to anticipate and communicate problems to others in the team Confident and good communication skills A professional manner including good interpersonal, telephone and letter writing skills Takes responsibility for work tasks and quality, managing own workload and deadlines Keeps IP updated on progress and highlights potential issues Shows enthusiasm and commitment to undertaking tasks as required and in particular in seeing tasks through to completion Builds understanding of the firm and its services Salary and benefits We are proud to have a positive working environment based on fun, work ethic, teamwork and job satisfaction. We also offer the following benefits to our employees:- Company pension Death in service cover Private healthcare Generous holiday entitlement Staff bonus scheme Parking Unlimited career progression opportunities, with clear targets ( and no BS!) Study support programme If you have what it takes and are looking for a rewarding opportunity with a business that is growing organically (by being good at what we do!), it would be great to hear from you.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Insolvency Administrator / Assistant Manager Main job purpose To work within a team to ensure an efficient and professional delivery of corporate and personal insolvency services to clients. Our culture Lewis Business Recovery & Insolvency are a thriving firm of business recovery specialists and licensed insolvency practitioners, based in Leeds. Our ethos is to find the best solution for all parties, and promote continuity of business and employment, whilst offering an excellent service at a reasonable cost. Most of our work is referred to us by accountants, whom we hold strong relationships built upon trust and confidence. Since incorporation in 2013, we have grown the business organically by being good at what we do, and as a result of this we are looking for a confident, enthusiastic, outgoing individual to compliment our existing team. For further details about our firm, please see our website (Reed won't let me us post a link ). Key duties and responsibilities To be responsible for a mixed case load of formal insolvency appointments, in addition to assisting others within the team Administer insolvency cases, from initial advice through to case closure, with exposure to all aspects of insolvency, including Administrations, CVLs, MVLs, Compulsory Liquidations, CVAs and Bankruptcies Address and adjudicate creditors' claims, including retention of title, secured, preferential and unsecured claims Reporting to secured creditors Assist team in continuing to trading on site where required Prepare associated documentation for statutory meetings Assisting employees with making claims and liaising with the redundancy payments service Deal with day to day correspondence, including non-standard correspondence. Preparing accurate books and records inventories, and taking responsibility for the safeguard, removal and storage of such from company premises Carrying out statutory investigations, and pursuing antecedent transactions Complete appropriate banking and cheque request forms in order to ensure that estate monies are handled and dealt with correctly Complete VAT and Corporation tax returns Adhere to statutory compliance and current legislation, including SIPS Maintain and update IPS case diaries Prepare directors disqualification reports Liaise with professional agents, solicitors and accountants Prepare supporting documents for sale contracts Update and maintain case checklists Attend and assist at meetings both in and out of the office when required Participate in internal and external marketing events as required Delegate work to, and provide ongoing training and support to junior staff Reporting, relationships & management Support other staff, including training and delegation to assistants Assist other case administrators Report on progress of cases to IP Qualifications & experience Preferable, but not essential that candidates have some accountancy experience or qualification, such as AAT. Gained the necessary insolvency experience to be able to proactively lead cases from start to finish Working towards or achieved CPI qualification Technical, training & skill levels Good IT skills including experience in using Excel, Word & IPS Takes pride in maintaining high professional standards of conduct and practice Self-motivated to keep up to date with changes in best practice and legislation The ability to organise and manage time efficiently and effectively whilst being flexible The ability to anticipate and communicate problems to others in the team Confident and good communication skills A professional manner including good interpersonal, telephone and letter writing skills Takes responsibility for work tasks and quality, managing own workload and deadlines Keeps IP updated on progress and highlights potential issues Shows enthusiasm and commitment to undertaking tasks as required and in particular in seeing tasks through to completion Builds understanding of the firm and its services Salary and benefits We are proud to have a positive working environment based on fun, work ethic, teamwork and job satisfaction. We also offer the following benefits to our employees:- Company pension Death in service cover Private healthcare Generous holiday entitlement Staff bonus scheme Parking Unlimited career progression opportunities, with clear targets ( and no BS!) Study support programme If you have what it takes and are looking for a rewarding opportunity with a business that is growing organically (by being good at what we do!), it would be great to hear from you.
Accounts Assistant/Technician MCS Group are delighted to be working with a leading accountancy and business advisory firm to recruit for a Accounts Assistant/Technician for their Newry office. The Company: Our client is a well-established and growing professional services firm with offices across Northern Ireland and ROI, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality advice to a diverse client base. The firm offers a full range of services including accounts, audit, tax, payroll, and strategic business support. This is an excellent opportunity for a Accounts Assistant/Technician to join a progressive and supportive practice that places real emphasis on professional development, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The Rewards: As the successful Accounts Assistant/Technician you will receive the following: £30k-£38k base salary (D.O.E.); Generous Holiday Package Early Finish on Fridays Flexible working hours The Role: As the successful Accounts Assistant/Technician you will be responsible for the following duties: Overseeing a portfolio of clients Processing VAT returns, invoices and bank reconciliations Maintaining financial records possible other ad-hoc admin duties The Person: The successful Accounts Assistant/Technician will meet the following criteria: Experienced Book-keeper/assistant accountant/accounts technician with at least 2 years experience in practice or industry Experience working with a portfolio of clients Experience in software such as Xero and Dext desirable, not essential ATI qualified desirable, not essential To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Ruairi Meehan, Associate Recruitment Consultant MCS Group Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant/Technician MCS Group are delighted to be working with a leading accountancy and business advisory firm to recruit for a Accounts Assistant/Technician for their Newry office. The Company: Our client is a well-established and growing professional services firm with offices across Northern Ireland and ROI, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality advice to a diverse client base. The firm offers a full range of services including accounts, audit, tax, payroll, and strategic business support. This is an excellent opportunity for a Accounts Assistant/Technician to join a progressive and supportive practice that places real emphasis on professional development, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The Rewards: As the successful Accounts Assistant/Technician you will receive the following: £30k-£38k base salary (D.O.E.); Generous Holiday Package Early Finish on Fridays Flexible working hours The Role: As the successful Accounts Assistant/Technician you will be responsible for the following duties: Overseeing a portfolio of clients Processing VAT returns, invoices and bank reconciliations Maintaining financial records possible other ad-hoc admin duties The Person: The successful Accounts Assistant/Technician will meet the following criteria: Experienced Book-keeper/assistant accountant/accounts technician with at least 2 years experience in practice or industry Experience working with a portfolio of clients Experience in software such as Xero and Dext desirable, not essential ATI qualified desirable, not essential To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Ruairi Meehan, Associate Recruitment Consultant MCS Group Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
Company Description We are an experienced firm of chartered accountants based in the heart of Edinburgh, but were not your average collar-and-tie people. While we pride ourselves on our high level of service and client retention, we are also driven in creating a fun and enjoyable work atmosphere. The successful candidate will learn how to support processes and procedures to become a vital member of click apply for full job details
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Company Description We are an experienced firm of chartered accountants based in the heart of Edinburgh, but were not your average collar-and-tie people. While we pride ourselves on our high level of service and client retention, we are also driven in creating a fun and enjoyable work atmosphere. The successful candidate will learn how to support processes and procedures to become a vital member of click apply for full job details
Assistant Trust Manager Our client - Top Chartered Accountants London / Hybrid Full-Time £55,000 - £58,000 (dependent on experience) plus excellent benefits Are you passionate about private client work and looking to take the next step in your trust career? Our client, a highly respected firm of chartered accountants, is seeking an Assistant Trust Manager to join their established and growing Trust Team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on responsibility, work with a varied and interesting client base, and develop your career within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role As Assistant Trust Manager, you will play a key role in the administration, accounting and tax compliance of UK resident trusts, with exposure to non-UK trusts, estates and related personal tax matters. Key responsibilities will include: Preparation of annual trust accounts and self-assessment tax returns Day-to-day trust bookkeeping and administration Calculation of tax liabilities and advising on payments Liaising with clients, beneficiaries and HMRC Supporting trust planning work, including distributions and use of losses Managing your own portfolio of trust clients Assisting with the training and mentoring of junior team members About You You are likely to have: 2-3 years' experience in private client, trust or personal tax work Progress toward, or completion of, ACCA, CTA or STEP qualifications Strong attention to detail and organisational skills A proactive, resilient and client-focused approach Confidence using IT systems and a willingness to learn new software Experience with probate, estate accounts, charitable trusts or personal tax would be beneficial, though not essential. Why Join Our Client? Our client is known for delivering high-quality private client services while maintaining a genuinely supportive and people-focused culture. You'll benefit from: A clear path for career progression Ongoing training and professional development Early client responsibility and exposure to complex work A collaborative team environment that values initiative and growth How to Apply For further details or to apply in confidence, please contact: John Corfield at As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Assistant Trust Manager Our client - Top Chartered Accountants London / Hybrid Full-Time £55,000 - £58,000 (dependent on experience) plus excellent benefits Are you passionate about private client work and looking to take the next step in your trust career? Our client, a highly respected firm of chartered accountants, is seeking an Assistant Trust Manager to join their established and growing Trust Team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on responsibility, work with a varied and interesting client base, and develop your career within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role As Assistant Trust Manager, you will play a key role in the administration, accounting and tax compliance of UK resident trusts, with exposure to non-UK trusts, estates and related personal tax matters. Key responsibilities will include: Preparation of annual trust accounts and self-assessment tax returns Day-to-day trust bookkeeping and administration Calculation of tax liabilities and advising on payments Liaising with clients, beneficiaries and HMRC Supporting trust planning work, including distributions and use of losses Managing your own portfolio of trust clients Assisting with the training and mentoring of junior team members About You You are likely to have: 2-3 years' experience in private client, trust or personal tax work Progress toward, or completion of, ACCA, CTA or STEP qualifications Strong attention to detail and organisational skills A proactive, resilient and client-focused approach Confidence using IT systems and a willingness to learn new software Experience with probate, estate accounts, charitable trusts or personal tax would be beneficial, though not essential. Why Join Our Client? Our client is known for delivering high-quality private client services while maintaining a genuinely supportive and people-focused culture. You'll benefit from: A clear path for career progression Ongoing training and professional development Early client responsibility and exposure to complex work A collaborative team environment that values initiative and growth How to Apply For further details or to apply in confidence, please contact: John Corfield at As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Are you a Part-qualified Accountant looking to progress and study towards being a Qualified Accountant? If so, we would love to hear from you! This new Assistant Management Accountant role sits at the heart of the finance function, supporting the production of accurate management accounts, enhancing ledger integrity, and playing a key role in systems improvement and process optimisation. The business is a market-leading global e-commerce and consumer brand operating across multiple international territories. With over 800 employees worldwide, the business combines innovation, data-led decision making, and creative thinking to deliver high-quality products to a global customer base. This position offers genuine exposure to global reporting, multi-entity accounting, and business partnering within a dynamic and evolving environment. Why should you apply? Exposure to multi-entity, international accounting Study support towards ACCA or CIMA Opportunity to develop strong business partnering skills Involvement in ongoing development and enhancement of NetSuite Broad exposure to indirect tax and global reporting requirements Hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 4 during month-end/audit) Competitive salary and annual bonus scheme Pension scheme and health cash plan Gym contribution Generous staff discount This is an ideal opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to step into a role with greater scope, visibility and long-term progression potential. What will you be doing? Prepare & post monthly journals to support timely & accurate management accounts Support month-end close processes and reporting deadlines Assist with indirect tax submissions and national statistical reporting Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand processes Identify & implement process improvements within your remit What are we looking for? Part-qualified CIMA, ACCA or ACCA (will consider near-qualified AAT Experience of working with Management Accounts Strong Excel skills, including confident use of Formulas & Pivot tables Experience with ERP systems preferred
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Are you a Part-qualified Accountant looking to progress and study towards being a Qualified Accountant? If so, we would love to hear from you! This new Assistant Management Accountant role sits at the heart of the finance function, supporting the production of accurate management accounts, enhancing ledger integrity, and playing a key role in systems improvement and process optimisation. The business is a market-leading global e-commerce and consumer brand operating across multiple international territories. With over 800 employees worldwide, the business combines innovation, data-led decision making, and creative thinking to deliver high-quality products to a global customer base. This position offers genuine exposure to global reporting, multi-entity accounting, and business partnering within a dynamic and evolving environment. Why should you apply? Exposure to multi-entity, international accounting Study support towards ACCA or CIMA Opportunity to develop strong business partnering skills Involvement in ongoing development and enhancement of NetSuite Broad exposure to indirect tax and global reporting requirements Hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 4 during month-end/audit) Competitive salary and annual bonus scheme Pension scheme and health cash plan Gym contribution Generous staff discount This is an ideal opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to step into a role with greater scope, visibility and long-term progression potential. What will you be doing? Prepare & post monthly journals to support timely & accurate management accounts Support month-end close processes and reporting deadlines Assist with indirect tax submissions and national statistical reporting Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand processes Identify & implement process improvements within your remit What are we looking for? Part-qualified CIMA, ACCA or ACCA (will consider near-qualified AAT Experience of working with Management Accounts Strong Excel skills, including confident use of Formulas & Pivot tables Experience with ERP systems preferred
A growing accountancy practice has a requirement for an Assistant Accountant to join their team based in the firms Bridgwater offices, providing services across the range of year end accounts preparation, preparing personal tax, corporate tax and VAT returns, bookkeeping and other services to wide ranging industry clients across varied sectors and turnovers. Client Details A leading firm of accountants based in Bridgwater acting for clients across the spectrum in size, across wide ranging sectors, industries and turnovers up to and in excess of the audit threshold in turnover. Clients are wide ranging across varied industry sole trader, partnerships and limited companies, OMBs, SMEs. Highly competitive salaries, benefits, flexible working hours and hybrid working also on offer. Description Joining the Bridgwater offices as Client Manager you will take on the management and delivery of accounts, tax and wider associated services to a portfolio of mixed industry sole trade, partnership and limited company SMEs, OMBs and corporate clients typically into the £millions in turnovers. You will carve a key, influential role here managing the team and you will also have opportunity to work with partners on developing and managing the team. There will be a clear path and route to progress on offer here. Profile For this Client Manager role you will be ACA/ACCA qualified, with a career background across any of audit, accounts, tax and service delivery to wide ranging sole trade, partnership and limited company clients, developed within a UK accountancy practice firm environment of any size. You will have developed your career to the managerial levels or similar, looking for a career move and role where you can see a development path on offer within a growing, highly successful chartered firm. Job Offer Circa £45,000- £55,000 dependent on the background experience and level of the right professional, plus benefits, negotiable. Please apply online and for a further confidential discussion please contact Mark Bailey on to find out more.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
A growing accountancy practice has a requirement for an Assistant Accountant to join their team based in the firms Bridgwater offices, providing services across the range of year end accounts preparation, preparing personal tax, corporate tax and VAT returns, bookkeeping and other services to wide ranging industry clients across varied sectors and turnovers. Client Details A leading firm of accountants based in Bridgwater acting for clients across the spectrum in size, across wide ranging sectors, industries and turnovers up to and in excess of the audit threshold in turnover. Clients are wide ranging across varied industry sole trader, partnerships and limited companies, OMBs, SMEs. Highly competitive salaries, benefits, flexible working hours and hybrid working also on offer. Description Joining the Bridgwater offices as Client Manager you will take on the management and delivery of accounts, tax and wider associated services to a portfolio of mixed industry sole trade, partnership and limited company SMEs, OMBs and corporate clients typically into the £millions in turnovers. You will carve a key, influential role here managing the team and you will also have opportunity to work with partners on developing and managing the team. There will be a clear path and route to progress on offer here. Profile For this Client Manager role you will be ACA/ACCA qualified, with a career background across any of audit, accounts, tax and service delivery to wide ranging sole trade, partnership and limited company clients, developed within a UK accountancy practice firm environment of any size. You will have developed your career to the managerial levels or similar, looking for a career move and role where you can see a development path on offer within a growing, highly successful chartered firm. Job Offer Circa £45,000- £55,000 dependent on the background experience and level of the right professional, plus benefits, negotiable. Please apply online and for a further confidential discussion please contact Mark Bailey on to find out more.
Are you a newly qualified accountant looking to work for an Accountancy firm that cares about your wellbeing and wants to offer you a progressive career? If that sounds appealing, a very successful accountancy practice based in Maidstone is looking to add an Accounts Senior / Assistant Manager to their growing team. This role would be ideal for a candidate that is newly or nearly qualified, and looking to join a progressive firm. The firm: Well known, well established, and well respected accountancy practice Interesting and impressive client portfolio Offer full range of accountancy and business advisory services Great team of friendly, happy experts Really care about their clients The role: Working alongside MD to manage the firm's fastest-growing clients Providing support and advice to a small portfolio of clients Accounts & Tax Return Production Preparation of financial reporting packs Overseeing, supporting, and reviewing the work of junior accountants Creating good internal working relationships to ensure the clients' needs are met The successful applicant: Accounting experience in a practice setting ACCA / ACA Qualified A good working knowledge of Xero High level of numerical and analytical skills Excellent rapport building and communication skills Please contact Dominique to hear more on or
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Are you a newly qualified accountant looking to work for an Accountancy firm that cares about your wellbeing and wants to offer you a progressive career? If that sounds appealing, a very successful accountancy practice based in Maidstone is looking to add an Accounts Senior / Assistant Manager to their growing team. This role would be ideal for a candidate that is newly or nearly qualified, and looking to join a progressive firm. The firm: Well known, well established, and well respected accountancy practice Interesting and impressive client portfolio Offer full range of accountancy and business advisory services Great team of friendly, happy experts Really care about their clients The role: Working alongside MD to manage the firm's fastest-growing clients Providing support and advice to a small portfolio of clients Accounts & Tax Return Production Preparation of financial reporting packs Overseeing, supporting, and reviewing the work of junior accountants Creating good internal working relationships to ensure the clients' needs are met The successful applicant: Accounting experience in a practice setting ACCA / ACA Qualified A good working knowledge of Xero High level of numerical and analytical skills Excellent rapport building and communication skills Please contact Dominique to hear more on or
Exciting opportunity for a Client Manager to join a large, independent, growing firm of Chartered Accountants in Hull.Offering a wide range of services to their varying client base, this role will keep your work life varied and interesting.As a Client Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing a portfolio of corporate clients, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of accounting, tax, and advisory services. Oversee the preparation and review of statutory accounts, management accounts, and corporate tax returns. Provide strategic financial advice and business planning support to clients. Ensure compliance with UK GAAP, IFRS, and relevant tax legislation. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accountants. Liaise with HMRC, Companies House, and other regulatory bodies as required. To qualify for this Senior Accountant role, ideally you will meet the following: ACA or ACCA qualified or equivalent. Minimum 5 years of experience, having worked as a Client Manager or similar in an Accountancy firm. Strong technical knowledge of accounting and tax principles Excellent communication and client relationship skills Experience using Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and Microsoft Office Suite would be advantageous. What's on offer? Flexible working hours Additional day off for your birthday Death in service benefit Employee Assistant Programme Parking Regular social events Salary from £45,000 to £50,000 If you are interested in this Client Manager role or would like any further information, please contact Leah Mason-Wilson at IPS Finance.IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Exciting opportunity for a Client Manager to join a large, independent, growing firm of Chartered Accountants in Hull.Offering a wide range of services to their varying client base, this role will keep your work life varied and interesting.As a Client Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing a portfolio of corporate clients, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of accounting, tax, and advisory services. Oversee the preparation and review of statutory accounts, management accounts, and corporate tax returns. Provide strategic financial advice and business planning support to clients. Ensure compliance with UK GAAP, IFRS, and relevant tax legislation. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accountants. Liaise with HMRC, Companies House, and other regulatory bodies as required. To qualify for this Senior Accountant role, ideally you will meet the following: ACA or ACCA qualified or equivalent. Minimum 5 years of experience, having worked as a Client Manager or similar in an Accountancy firm. Strong technical knowledge of accounting and tax principles Excellent communication and client relationship skills Experience using Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and Microsoft Office Suite would be advantageous. What's on offer? Flexible working hours Additional day off for your birthday Death in service benefit Employee Assistant Programme Parking Regular social events Salary from £45,000 to £50,000 If you are interested in this Client Manager role or would like any further information, please contact Leah Mason-Wilson at IPS Finance.IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
One of the North's leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist services, and employing c.1,000 staff, is keen to recruit a new Business Advisory Senior to its growing Newcastle office to focus on accounts preparation and liaise with audit and tax staff to meet relevant client deadlines. As Business Advisory Senior you act as clients' accounts function (year-end and management accounts, corporate and personal tax returns, VAT returns, budgets and forecasts for selected clients), with responsibilities including: Ensuring that allocated Business Advisory work is handled effectively and correctly from start to finish Preparation of draft accounts for review from client records, clearance of review points and finalising of accounts Initial preparation of business and personal tax computations Arrange the timing of tax and other business line work with the manager responsible for the client Engage with the relationship manager and specialist staff from other business lines, when required, to gain a good understanding of client businesses Liaise with client staff while on the client's premises, building effective relationships, maintaining confidentiality and informing of progress and issues Monitor budgeted versus actual time spent, flagging up issues and overruns to the manager on a timely basis Complete accounts files and all required documentation As Business Advisory Senior you'll need: A background in public practice as an Accounts Senior, Business Advisory Senior or Assistant Qualified or near to completing AAT, CA, ACCA or equivalent qualification/experience Strong IT skills and experience in using accounting packages. Good working knowledge of clients' accounting systems such as Sage, Xero and QuickBooks Tax experience would be an advantage Rewards & Benefits: Basic salary of £30,000 - £40,000 and competitive benefits package Full time Permanent Excellent training, support and career development opportunities Attractive city centre office and flexible working Please note: - To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications. - High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. - Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions - there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
One of the North's leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist services, and employing c.1,000 staff, is keen to recruit a new Business Advisory Senior to its growing Newcastle office to focus on accounts preparation and liaise with audit and tax staff to meet relevant client deadlines. As Business Advisory Senior you act as clients' accounts function (year-end and management accounts, corporate and personal tax returns, VAT returns, budgets and forecasts for selected clients), with responsibilities including: Ensuring that allocated Business Advisory work is handled effectively and correctly from start to finish Preparation of draft accounts for review from client records, clearance of review points and finalising of accounts Initial preparation of business and personal tax computations Arrange the timing of tax and other business line work with the manager responsible for the client Engage with the relationship manager and specialist staff from other business lines, when required, to gain a good understanding of client businesses Liaise with client staff while on the client's premises, building effective relationships, maintaining confidentiality and informing of progress and issues Monitor budgeted versus actual time spent, flagging up issues and overruns to the manager on a timely basis Complete accounts files and all required documentation As Business Advisory Senior you'll need: A background in public practice as an Accounts Senior, Business Advisory Senior or Assistant Qualified or near to completing AAT, CA, ACCA or equivalent qualification/experience Strong IT skills and experience in using accounting packages. Good working knowledge of clients' accounting systems such as Sage, Xero and QuickBooks Tax experience would be an advantage Rewards & Benefits: Basic salary of £30,000 - £40,000 and competitive benefits package Full time Permanent Excellent training, support and career development opportunities Attractive city centre office and flexible working Please note: - To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications. - High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. - Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions - there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.
A highly successful and growing firm of chartered accountants has a requirement for an Assistant Client Manager to join their team based in Chard as key addition in a role and firm offering clear progression and development potential. Client Details This highly successful firm of chartered accountants with offices in Chard has an excellent reputation and varied client base across Somerset, the South West and further afield, acting for wide ranging clients in sector and turnovers, with a strong reputation in a number of specialist sectors . The firm provides an environment in which to progress your career gaining further technical skills, client responsibility and management progression potential. The firm is undergoing continued positive growth and presents a superb option for a qualified, career focused accounting professional looking to further their career within a leading firm. Description Joining as an Assistant Client Manager based at their Chard offices you will undertake both a hands on and review role - preparing/reviewing year end accounts, tax and providing wider accountancy practice services for a mixed and varied client base. There will be clear progression potential within the role with increasing management responsibility, building relationships internally, helping develop and support the wider team and increasing involvement in wider advisory and project work across the firm as you develop within the firm. Profile For this Assistant Client Manager role you will be ACA / ACCA qualified, with a background in accountancy practice with at least 3 - 4 years or considerably more experience within the profession as a qualified Senior Accountant / Assistant Manager or similar level, preparing/reviewing and managing the delivery accounts, tax and other responsibilities for a mixed client base of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies. You will be looking for challenging, long term career move within a genuinely growing and expanding firm of chartered accountants, offering progression and career development. Job Offer £35,000 - £45,000 dependent on level of experience and background, plus benefits
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
A highly successful and growing firm of chartered accountants has a requirement for an Assistant Client Manager to join their team based in Chard as key addition in a role and firm offering clear progression and development potential. Client Details This highly successful firm of chartered accountants with offices in Chard has an excellent reputation and varied client base across Somerset, the South West and further afield, acting for wide ranging clients in sector and turnovers, with a strong reputation in a number of specialist sectors . The firm provides an environment in which to progress your career gaining further technical skills, client responsibility and management progression potential. The firm is undergoing continued positive growth and presents a superb option for a qualified, career focused accounting professional looking to further their career within a leading firm. Description Joining as an Assistant Client Manager based at their Chard offices you will undertake both a hands on and review role - preparing/reviewing year end accounts, tax and providing wider accountancy practice services for a mixed and varied client base. There will be clear progression potential within the role with increasing management responsibility, building relationships internally, helping develop and support the wider team and increasing involvement in wider advisory and project work across the firm as you develop within the firm. Profile For this Assistant Client Manager role you will be ACA / ACCA qualified, with a background in accountancy practice with at least 3 - 4 years or considerably more experience within the profession as a qualified Senior Accountant / Assistant Manager or similar level, preparing/reviewing and managing the delivery accounts, tax and other responsibilities for a mixed client base of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies. You will be looking for challenging, long term career move within a genuinely growing and expanding firm of chartered accountants, offering progression and career development. Job Offer £35,000 - £45,000 dependent on level of experience and background, plus benefits
One of the North's leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist services and employing c.1,000 staff, is seeking to recruit Audit Seniors and Assistant Managers to manage the day-to-day execution of a variety of Audit work. Supporting the Audit Manager, raising issues and concerns at an early stage, training Assistants, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met, and comprehensive, quality Audit files are presented for review, as Audit Senior/Assistant Manager you will be responsible for: Completing Audit planning documentation Arranging the timing of Audit work with the Audit Manager responsible for the client Planning, scheduling, and delegating work to Audit Assistants, ensuring work is completed on time and to a high standard Briefing, training and debriefing Audit Assistants, giving formal feedback as required Liaising with client staff while on the client's premises, building effective relationships with client's staff Monitoring budgeted versus actual time spent, flagging up scope issues, on-site issues and overruns to the Audit Manager on a timely basis Keeping the client's staff informed of progress and issues while maintaining confidentiality Auditing the draft tax computation and tax provisions with supporting schedules and liaising with the tax staff to get these reviewed as required Preparing the draft financial statements to a reasonable standard, free from quality control issues As Audit Senior/Assistant Manager you'll offer/need to demonstrate: Relevant experience as an Audit Senior or a similar role Qualified ACCA, ICAS or ACCA or equivalent Leadership in your work and professional learning Excellent communication skills with the ability to positively impact and influence others Have good organisational skills Proactivity Rewards & Benefits: Basic salary of £35,000 - £48,000 per year and competitive benefits package Full time Permanent Excellent training, support and career development opportunities Attractive city centre office and flexible working Please note: - To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications. - High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. - Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions - there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
One of the North's leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist services and employing c.1,000 staff, is seeking to recruit Audit Seniors and Assistant Managers to manage the day-to-day execution of a variety of Audit work. Supporting the Audit Manager, raising issues and concerns at an early stage, training Assistants, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met, and comprehensive, quality Audit files are presented for review, as Audit Senior/Assistant Manager you will be responsible for: Completing Audit planning documentation Arranging the timing of Audit work with the Audit Manager responsible for the client Planning, scheduling, and delegating work to Audit Assistants, ensuring work is completed on time and to a high standard Briefing, training and debriefing Audit Assistants, giving formal feedback as required Liaising with client staff while on the client's premises, building effective relationships with client's staff Monitoring budgeted versus actual time spent, flagging up scope issues, on-site issues and overruns to the Audit Manager on a timely basis Keeping the client's staff informed of progress and issues while maintaining confidentiality Auditing the draft tax computation and tax provisions with supporting schedules and liaising with the tax staff to get these reviewed as required Preparing the draft financial statements to a reasonable standard, free from quality control issues As Audit Senior/Assistant Manager you'll offer/need to demonstrate: Relevant experience as an Audit Senior or a similar role Qualified ACCA, ICAS or ACCA or equivalent Leadership in your work and professional learning Excellent communication skills with the ability to positively impact and influence others Have good organisational skills Proactivity Rewards & Benefits: Basic salary of £35,000 - £48,000 per year and competitive benefits package Full time Permanent Excellent training, support and career development opportunities Attractive city centre office and flexible working Please note: - To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications. - High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. - Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions - there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.
A leading and successful firm of chartered accountants based in Taunton is searching for a Senior or Assistant Manager - Farming and Rural sector clients to join their team as a key addition with career development prospects on offer and opportunity to carve an influential role within a growing firm of chartered accountants. Client Details Based in Taunton this chartered firm has developed a very strong reputation across the South West and wider UK acting for very wide ranging clients across varying industries acting for wider ranging industry sector OMBs, SMEs and corporate clients, alongside a strong reputation and focus dealing with agricultural, landed estates and rural sector related clients. As a result of ongoing, sustained positive growth and looking to plan for the future development of the firm, the partners are looking to bring in the right additional Assistant Managerial professional to bolster their team as a key addition focused within this specific sector specialism. Description Joining as Senior or Assistant Manager -Farming and Rural sector clients based from the firms Taunton offices you will take on the increasing management and client portfolio responsibility for the delivery of accounts, tax and wider services to clients focused within the rural, landed estates and agricultural sector. You will take on increasing responsibility for developing client relationships, taking on a portfolio and work on wider advisory tax planning across and accounting/business services projects in addition, delivering on wider project work. You will manage a team and act as key support to the firms directors, with a very clear progression path on offer and you will carve an influential key role within this firm. Profile For this Senior or Assistant Manager - Farming and Rural sector client role you may be any of: AAT, ATT, ACA, ACCA, CTA qualified, or in the process of qualifying. You will have a career background delivering accounts, tax and all around, general accountancy practice services developed within a UK accountancy practice firm environment and will ideally have existing experience of dealing with clients within the farming and rural sectors, or bring a demonstrable interest in working on clients in this sector and you will be looking for a career move and role where you can see a clear development and progression path on offer. Job Offer Circa £30,000 - £45,000 dependent on the background experience and level of the right professional, plus benefits.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
A leading and successful firm of chartered accountants based in Taunton is searching for a Senior or Assistant Manager - Farming and Rural sector clients to join their team as a key addition with career development prospects on offer and opportunity to carve an influential role within a growing firm of chartered accountants. Client Details Based in Taunton this chartered firm has developed a very strong reputation across the South West and wider UK acting for very wide ranging clients across varying industries acting for wider ranging industry sector OMBs, SMEs and corporate clients, alongside a strong reputation and focus dealing with agricultural, landed estates and rural sector related clients. As a result of ongoing, sustained positive growth and looking to plan for the future development of the firm, the partners are looking to bring in the right additional Assistant Managerial professional to bolster their team as a key addition focused within this specific sector specialism. Description Joining as Senior or Assistant Manager -Farming and Rural sector clients based from the firms Taunton offices you will take on the increasing management and client portfolio responsibility for the delivery of accounts, tax and wider services to clients focused within the rural, landed estates and agricultural sector. You will take on increasing responsibility for developing client relationships, taking on a portfolio and work on wider advisory tax planning across and accounting/business services projects in addition, delivering on wider project work. You will manage a team and act as key support to the firms directors, with a very clear progression path on offer and you will carve an influential key role within this firm. Profile For this Senior or Assistant Manager - Farming and Rural sector client role you may be any of: AAT, ATT, ACA, ACCA, CTA qualified, or in the process of qualifying. You will have a career background delivering accounts, tax and all around, general accountancy practice services developed within a UK accountancy practice firm environment and will ideally have existing experience of dealing with clients within the farming and rural sectors, or bring a demonstrable interest in working on clients in this sector and you will be looking for a career move and role where you can see a clear development and progression path on offer. Job Offer Circa £30,000 - £45,000 dependent on the background experience and level of the right professional, plus benefits.
One of the North's leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist tax services and employing c.1,000 staff, is keen to recruit new Tax Seniors or Assistant Managers to provide tailored tax advisory and compliance services in one of a range of specialisms - Corporate Tax, Private Client Tax, Transaction Tax, Innovation Tax and VAT & Duty for large corporate, SME, OMB and private individual clients, helping them navigate the increasingly complex world of tax. Its growing Newcastle office is looking for talented and friendly people to deliver value and manage risk in tax compliance, tax optimisation and strategic planning, where you'll be at the heart of assisting clients in realising their ambitions.This is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your technical and client management skills, while working as part of an award-winning, collaborative, supportive and forward-thinking team. Your key responsibilities as Tax Senior/Assistant Manager will include: Supporting the delivery of tax advice on a broad range of issues impacting large corporates, SMEs, OMBs and individuals, according to your chosen specialism Contributing to a variety of assignments, including research, analysis and preparation of findings Managing a portfolio clients, taking responsibility for the delivery of high-quality tax compliance services and assisting with the review of work prepared by junior team members Building strong working relationships with clients and internal stakeholders, contributing to the delivery of a seamless, high-quality client experience Assisting senior colleagues in identifying opportunities for additional tax advisory work and helping to prepare relevant proposals or materials Keeping up to date with changes in UK and international tax legislation and contributing to internal knowledge sharing Supporting the development of junior team members through on-the-job coaching and knowledge sharing As Tax Senior/Assistant Manager you'll need: Strong Tax Senior experience in the relevant field of tax gained in practice or industry, ideally including exposure to larger corporates or complex clients Professionally qualified (CA and/or CTA or equivalent) or working towards qualification Strong technical knowledge and a willingness to continue developing in a supportive environment Proactive, with good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines Clear communicator who can engage effectively with clients and colleagues at all levels Experience in mentoring or coaching junior team members is an advantage Rewards & Benefits: Basic salary of £35,000 - £48,000 and competitive benefits package Full time Permanent Excellent training, support and career development opportunities Attractive city centre office and flexible working Please note: - To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications. - High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. - Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions - there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
One of the North's leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist tax services and employing c.1,000 staff, is keen to recruit new Tax Seniors or Assistant Managers to provide tailored tax advisory and compliance services in one of a range of specialisms - Corporate Tax, Private Client Tax, Transaction Tax, Innovation Tax and VAT & Duty for large corporate, SME, OMB and private individual clients, helping them navigate the increasingly complex world of tax. Its growing Newcastle office is looking for talented and friendly people to deliver value and manage risk in tax compliance, tax optimisation and strategic planning, where you'll be at the heart of assisting clients in realising their ambitions.This is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your technical and client management skills, while working as part of an award-winning, collaborative, supportive and forward-thinking team. Your key responsibilities as Tax Senior/Assistant Manager will include: Supporting the delivery of tax advice on a broad range of issues impacting large corporates, SMEs, OMBs and individuals, according to your chosen specialism Contributing to a variety of assignments, including research, analysis and preparation of findings Managing a portfolio clients, taking responsibility for the delivery of high-quality tax compliance services and assisting with the review of work prepared by junior team members Building strong working relationships with clients and internal stakeholders, contributing to the delivery of a seamless, high-quality client experience Assisting senior colleagues in identifying opportunities for additional tax advisory work and helping to prepare relevant proposals or materials Keeping up to date with changes in UK and international tax legislation and contributing to internal knowledge sharing Supporting the development of junior team members through on-the-job coaching and knowledge sharing As Tax Senior/Assistant Manager you'll need: Strong Tax Senior experience in the relevant field of tax gained in practice or industry, ideally including exposure to larger corporates or complex clients Professionally qualified (CA and/or CTA or equivalent) or working towards qualification Strong technical knowledge and a willingness to continue developing in a supportive environment Proactive, with good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines Clear communicator who can engage effectively with clients and colleagues at all levels Experience in mentoring or coaching junior team members is an advantage Rewards & Benefits: Basic salary of £35,000 - £48,000 and competitive benefits package Full time Permanent Excellent training, support and career development opportunities Attractive city centre office and flexible working Please note: - To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications. - High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. - Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions - there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.
A leading and successful firm of chartered accountants based in Exeter is searching for a Senior or Assistant Manager - Farming and Rural sector clients to join their team as a key addition with career development prospects on offer and opportunity to carve an influential role within a growing firm of chartered accountants. Client Details Based in Exeter this chartered firm has developed a very strong reputation across the South West and wider UK acting for very wide ranging clients across varying industries acting for wider ranging industry sector OMBs, SMEs and corporate clients, alongside a strong reputation and focus dealing with agricultural, landed estates and rural sector related clients. As a result of ongoing, sustained positive growth and looking to plan for the future development of the firm, the partners are looking to bring in the right additional Assistant Managerial professional to bolster their team as a key addition focused within this specific sector specialism. Description Joining as Senior or Assistant Manager - Farming and Rural sector clients based from the firms Exeter offices you will take on the increasing management and client portfolio responsibility for the delivery of accounts, tax and wider services to clients focused within the rural, landed estates and agricultural sector. You will take on increasing responsibility for developing client relationships, taking on a portfolio and work on wider advisory tax planning across and accounting/business services projects in addition, delivering on wider project work. You will manage a team and act as key support to the firms directors, with a very clear progression path on offer and you will carve an influential key role within this firm. Profile For this Senior or Assistant Manager - Farming and Rural sector client role you may be any of: AAT, ATT, ACA, ACCA, CTA qualified, or in the process of qualifying. You will have a career background delivering accounts, tax and all around, general accountancy practice services developed within a UK accountancy practice firm environment and will ideally have existing experience of dealing with clients within the farming and rural sectors, or bring a demonstrable interest in working on clients in this sector and you will be looking for a career move and role where you can see a clear development and progression path on offer. Job Offer Circa £30,000 - £45,000 dependent on the background experience and level of the right professional, plus benefits.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
A leading and successful firm of chartered accountants based in Exeter is searching for a Senior or Assistant Manager - Farming and Rural sector clients to join their team as a key addition with career development prospects on offer and opportunity to carve an influential role within a growing firm of chartered accountants. Client Details Based in Exeter this chartered firm has developed a very strong reputation across the South West and wider UK acting for very wide ranging clients across varying industries acting for wider ranging industry sector OMBs, SMEs and corporate clients, alongside a strong reputation and focus dealing with agricultural, landed estates and rural sector related clients. As a result of ongoing, sustained positive growth and looking to plan for the future development of the firm, the partners are looking to bring in the right additional Assistant Managerial professional to bolster their team as a key addition focused within this specific sector specialism. Description Joining as Senior or Assistant Manager - Farming and Rural sector clients based from the firms Exeter offices you will take on the increasing management and client portfolio responsibility for the delivery of accounts, tax and wider services to clients focused within the rural, landed estates and agricultural sector. You will take on increasing responsibility for developing client relationships, taking on a portfolio and work on wider advisory tax planning across and accounting/business services projects in addition, delivering on wider project work. You will manage a team and act as key support to the firms directors, with a very clear progression path on offer and you will carve an influential key role within this firm. Profile For this Senior or Assistant Manager - Farming and Rural sector client role you may be any of: AAT, ATT, ACA, ACCA, CTA qualified, or in the process of qualifying. You will have a career background delivering accounts, tax and all around, general accountancy practice services developed within a UK accountancy practice firm environment and will ideally have existing experience of dealing with clients within the farming and rural sectors, or bring a demonstrable interest in working on clients in this sector and you will be looking for a career move and role where you can see a clear development and progression path on offer. Job Offer Circa £30,000 - £45,000 dependent on the background experience and level of the right professional, plus benefits.
Financial Controller SF Recruitment are delighted to be working with a Redditch based SME in the recruitment of a Financial Controller. We are seeking a qualified accountant ACCA/ACA/CIMA to oversee a small team and take the lead on the following: Production of financial reporting (internal and external) Statutory compliance (e.g. Audit, tax, VAT, PAYE & NI) Business systems Banking & cash flow Fleet management Finance team (Credit controller, Purchase ledger clerk, Finance Assistant) We are ideally seeking an individual who has worked within a group capacity, has strong commercial awareness and a background in group reporting. This is a superb opportunity to work in a hands on capacity reporting to the CFO. This role is based on site full time with some flexibility around occasional working from home. If this role is of interest, please get in touch
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller SF Recruitment are delighted to be working with a Redditch based SME in the recruitment of a Financial Controller. We are seeking a qualified accountant ACCA/ACA/CIMA to oversee a small team and take the lead on the following: Production of financial reporting (internal and external) Statutory compliance (e.g. Audit, tax, VAT, PAYE & NI) Business systems Banking & cash flow Fleet management Finance team (Credit controller, Purchase ledger clerk, Finance Assistant) We are ideally seeking an individual who has worked within a group capacity, has strong commercial awareness and a background in group reporting. This is a superb opportunity to work in a hands on capacity reporting to the CFO. This role is based on site full time with some flexibility around occasional working from home. If this role is of interest, please get in touch
Semi Senior Accounts Assistant Manchester, M20 2DR Full-time, Permanent Up to £30,000 DOE Are you passionate about accountancy and looking for a role that supports your professional growth? Our client are a progressive firm of Chartered Accountants and Chartered Tax Advisers, who are seeking a dedicated Semi-Senior Accounts Assistant to join their vibrant Manchester team click apply for full job details
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Semi Senior Accounts Assistant Manchester, M20 2DR Full-time, Permanent Up to £30,000 DOE Are you passionate about accountancy and looking for a role that supports your professional growth? Our client are a progressive firm of Chartered Accountants and Chartered Tax Advisers, who are seeking a dedicated Semi-Senior Accounts Assistant to join their vibrant Manchester team click apply for full job details
We here at Siamo Recruitment are thrilled to be working with one of the UKs top chartered accountant firms, recognised for its high standards and reputation as trusted advisors. As an Accounts Assistant, you will support the delivery of accounting and tax services to a varied client portfolio including sole traders, partnerships, limited companies, and individuals click apply for full job details
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
We here at Siamo Recruitment are thrilled to be working with one of the UKs top chartered accountant firms, recognised for its high standards and reputation as trusted advisors. As an Accounts Assistant, you will support the delivery of accounting and tax services to a varied client portfolio including sole traders, partnerships, limited companies, and individuals click apply for full job details
A prestigious financial institution in London is seeking a Financial Reporting Manager to play a pivotal role within their Finance Department. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to take ownership of the monthly and annual financial and management accounts, provide insightful commentary and ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of all financial reports with UK GAAP and IFRS standards, while also supporting regulatory requirements. What you'll do: Prepare and oversee the preparation of detailed financial reports including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with relevant accounting standards such as UK GAAP and IFRS. Conduct timely financial analysis to interpret variances, identify trends, and explain key financial metrics to support informed decision making by senior management. Manage the production or review of annual corporation tax returns, quarterly tax payments, quarterly VAT returns, and yearly BBSI returns with meticulous attention to detail. Draft disclosure notes for annual financial statements under UK GAAP/IFRS requirements and collaborate closely with external auditors during audit processes by providing necessary documentation and explanations. Establish and maintain robust internal controls over all financial reporting processes to safeguard data integrity and reliability throughout the department. Supervise the day to day activities of the Assistant Manager Finance by offering guidance, training, support, and regular performance reviews to foster both individual growth and departmental success. Review expense payments, supplier payments, balance sheet reconciliations (including nostro accounts), VAT matters, tax issues, and regulatory reporting prepared by direct reports. Assist the Regulatory Reporting Manager with quarterly FINREP regulatory returns as well as other ad hoc regulatory submissions as required by evolving business needs. Support ongoing system enhancements by participating in process improvements that ensure data integrity while mitigating risks associated with errors or fraud. Provide holiday cover for colleagues within Group Reporting when needed while assisting the CFO with ad hoc requests that contribute to overall departmental objectives. What you bring: You are a fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with at least three years' experience in a similar role within financial services only - demonstrating deep familiarity with industry practices. Your advanced Excel skills enable you to analyse complex datasets efficiently while presenting findings clearly for non technical audiences. You have hands on experience preparing statutory accounts under FRS 102/IFRS 9 frameworks along with practical knowledge of corporation tax matters and VAT regulations relevant to UK based institutions. Your background includes significant exposure to regulatory reporting requirements such as FINREP; you understand how these fit into broader compliance landscapes within financial services environments. You possess proven ability managing direct reports: coaching team members effectively through regular one to ones whilst supporting their ongoing professional development goals. Your organisational skills are second to none; you consistently meet deadlines even when juggling multiple priorities or responding quickly to ad hoc requests from senior leadership. You demonstrate flexibility in adapting processes or approaches as business needs evolve-always striving for continuous improvement without compromising on accuracy or control. Apply today by clicking on the link provided - don't miss out on this outstanding opportunity to join a respected institution committed to your professional growth. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. About the job Contract Type: Permanent Specialism: Accountancy & Finance Focus: Accountant Workplace Type: On site Experience Level: Mid Management Location: London Industry: Banking Salary: Negotiable
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
A prestigious financial institution in London is seeking a Financial Reporting Manager to play a pivotal role within their Finance Department. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to take ownership of the monthly and annual financial and management accounts, provide insightful commentary and ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of all financial reports with UK GAAP and IFRS standards, while also supporting regulatory requirements. What you'll do: Prepare and oversee the preparation of detailed financial reports including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with relevant accounting standards such as UK GAAP and IFRS. Conduct timely financial analysis to interpret variances, identify trends, and explain key financial metrics to support informed decision making by senior management. Manage the production or review of annual corporation tax returns, quarterly tax payments, quarterly VAT returns, and yearly BBSI returns with meticulous attention to detail. Draft disclosure notes for annual financial statements under UK GAAP/IFRS requirements and collaborate closely with external auditors during audit processes by providing necessary documentation and explanations. Establish and maintain robust internal controls over all financial reporting processes to safeguard data integrity and reliability throughout the department. Supervise the day to day activities of the Assistant Manager Finance by offering guidance, training, support, and regular performance reviews to foster both individual growth and departmental success. Review expense payments, supplier payments, balance sheet reconciliations (including nostro accounts), VAT matters, tax issues, and regulatory reporting prepared by direct reports. Assist the Regulatory Reporting Manager with quarterly FINREP regulatory returns as well as other ad hoc regulatory submissions as required by evolving business needs. Support ongoing system enhancements by participating in process improvements that ensure data integrity while mitigating risks associated with errors or fraud. Provide holiday cover for colleagues within Group Reporting when needed while assisting the CFO with ad hoc requests that contribute to overall departmental objectives. What you bring: You are a fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with at least three years' experience in a similar role within financial services only - demonstrating deep familiarity with industry practices. Your advanced Excel skills enable you to analyse complex datasets efficiently while presenting findings clearly for non technical audiences. You have hands on experience preparing statutory accounts under FRS 102/IFRS 9 frameworks along with practical knowledge of corporation tax matters and VAT regulations relevant to UK based institutions. Your background includes significant exposure to regulatory reporting requirements such as FINREP; you understand how these fit into broader compliance landscapes within financial services environments. You possess proven ability managing direct reports: coaching team members effectively through regular one to ones whilst supporting their ongoing professional development goals. Your organisational skills are second to none; you consistently meet deadlines even when juggling multiple priorities or responding quickly to ad hoc requests from senior leadership. You demonstrate flexibility in adapting processes or approaches as business needs evolve-always striving for continuous improvement without compromising on accuracy or control. Apply today by clicking on the link provided - don't miss out on this outstanding opportunity to join a respected institution committed to your professional growth. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. About the job Contract Type: Permanent Specialism: Accountancy & Finance Focus: Accountant Workplace Type: On site Experience Level: Mid Management Location: London Industry: Banking Salary: Negotiable
Accountant & Client Manager &#(phone number removed); Greater Manchester &#(phone number removed); Full Time Permanent The Opportunity We re working with a modern, forward-thinking accountancy practice supporting ambitious owner-managed businesses across a wide range of sectors. This firm takes a genuinely advisory-led approach - working closely with clients to help them understand their numbers, improve performance, and achieve long-term growth rather than simply delivering compliance services. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice accountant looking to step into a broader, more client-facing role with real ownership and progression potential. The Role As Accountant & Client Manager , you ll manage your own portfolio of SME clients, combining technical accounting expertise with relationship management and commercial insight. Responsibilities will include: Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for limited companies Corporation tax and personal tax compliance Producing and reviewing management accounts Reviewing work completed by an offshore accounting team Acting as the main point of contact for client queries Supporting business owners with financial insight and performance discussions Helping clients improve accounting systems and reporting processes Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate Contributing to ongoing advisory and business improvement projects This role offers genuine variety and the opportunity to become a trusted adviser to your clients. What Makes This Role Different? Strong focus on client relationships and advisory work Opportunity to work closely with entrepreneurial business owners Modern cloud-based systems and processes Offshore support structure enabling focus on higher-value work Clear progression opportunities as the firm continues to grow Collaborative and supportive team environment About You You ll come from an accountancy practice background and enjoy working directly with clients. You may currently be working as an: Accounts Senior Senior Accountant Client Accountant Portfolio Accountant Assistant Manager and looking for a role offering greater ownership and client exposure. We re particularly interested in someone who: Has experience preparing and reviewing accounts and tax returns Is confident producing management accounts Communicates confidently with clients Has strong organisational and problem-solving skills Is proactive, commercially aware and solutions-focused Enjoys working as part of a collaborative team Is motivated to grow into a senior client-facing position Experience with Xero or cloud accounting software would be advantageous. Salary & Benefits Salary circa £40,000 £55,000 , depending on experience On-site parking Pension scheme Private healthcare (after qualifying period) Life insurance Employee assistance programme Friendly and supportive working environment Regular team social events The Culture This is a business that values attitude, curiosity and teamwork as highly as technical ability. The successful candidate will enjoy working closely with both clients and colleagues in a collaborative, growth-focused environment where ideas and initiative are encouraged.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Accountant & Client Manager &#(phone number removed); Greater Manchester &#(phone number removed); Full Time Permanent The Opportunity We re working with a modern, forward-thinking accountancy practice supporting ambitious owner-managed businesses across a wide range of sectors. This firm takes a genuinely advisory-led approach - working closely with clients to help them understand their numbers, improve performance, and achieve long-term growth rather than simply delivering compliance services. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice accountant looking to step into a broader, more client-facing role with real ownership and progression potential. The Role As Accountant & Client Manager , you ll manage your own portfolio of SME clients, combining technical accounting expertise with relationship management and commercial insight. Responsibilities will include: Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for limited companies Corporation tax and personal tax compliance Producing and reviewing management accounts Reviewing work completed by an offshore accounting team Acting as the main point of contact for client queries Supporting business owners with financial insight and performance discussions Helping clients improve accounting systems and reporting processes Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate Contributing to ongoing advisory and business improvement projects This role offers genuine variety and the opportunity to become a trusted adviser to your clients. What Makes This Role Different? Strong focus on client relationships and advisory work Opportunity to work closely with entrepreneurial business owners Modern cloud-based systems and processes Offshore support structure enabling focus on higher-value work Clear progression opportunities as the firm continues to grow Collaborative and supportive team environment About You You ll come from an accountancy practice background and enjoy working directly with clients. You may currently be working as an: Accounts Senior Senior Accountant Client Accountant Portfolio Accountant Assistant Manager and looking for a role offering greater ownership and client exposure. We re particularly interested in someone who: Has experience preparing and reviewing accounts and tax returns Is confident producing management accounts Communicates confidently with clients Has strong organisational and problem-solving skills Is proactive, commercially aware and solutions-focused Enjoys working as part of a collaborative team Is motivated to grow into a senior client-facing position Experience with Xero or cloud accounting software would be advantageous. Salary & Benefits Salary circa £40,000 £55,000 , depending on experience On-site parking Pension scheme Private healthcare (after qualifying period) Life insurance Employee assistance programme Friendly and supportive working environment Regular team social events The Culture This is a business that values attitude, curiosity and teamwork as highly as technical ability. The successful candidate will enjoy working closely with both clients and colleagues in a collaborative, growth-focused environment where ideas and initiative are encouraged.
This growing, exciting organisation based in Guildford are hiring a qualified Financial Accountant to join their team. You will joining an international business that has further expansion plans and has a brilliant market reputation. This role will be fully office based, in a newly refurbished space and comes with outstanding working benefits. In addition, this role will suit a newly qualified Accountant or someone with up to 5 years post qualification experience that is looking for a new, dynamic opportunity. Job Title : Financial Accountant Job Type : Permanent, full time Location : Guildford, Surrey Salary : £55,000 - £65,000 per annum Reference no : 15986 Financial Accountant Benefits 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Annual salary reviews Private pension scheme Long-term disability cover Life assurance Annual bonus scheme Private healthcare Financial Accountant About The Role In this role you will be reporting into the Financial Controller and will play a vital role in the financial reporting process. You will be working in a medium sized team and will oversee a small transaction finance team. Your key responsibilities will be: Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting the month-end close process. Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records. Supporting the year-end audit process, including preparation of audit schedules, and liaising with external auditors. Assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts and tax filings. Supporting the consolidation of group accounts and working with multiple currencies. Contributing to treasury management activities. Mentoring and supporting a small team of Accounts Assistants, providing guidance, and reviewing their work. Participating in process improvement initiatives and supporting wider finance projects as required. The successful Financial Accountant will have: A full accountancy qualification ACA,ACCA or CIMA 3-5 years of experience in a similar financial accounting role Strong technical accounting knowledge Strong communication skills and highly adaptable Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
This growing, exciting organisation based in Guildford are hiring a qualified Financial Accountant to join their team. You will joining an international business that has further expansion plans and has a brilliant market reputation. This role will be fully office based, in a newly refurbished space and comes with outstanding working benefits. In addition, this role will suit a newly qualified Accountant or someone with up to 5 years post qualification experience that is looking for a new, dynamic opportunity. Job Title : Financial Accountant Job Type : Permanent, full time Location : Guildford, Surrey Salary : £55,000 - £65,000 per annum Reference no : 15986 Financial Accountant Benefits 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Annual salary reviews Private pension scheme Long-term disability cover Life assurance Annual bonus scheme Private healthcare Financial Accountant About The Role In this role you will be reporting into the Financial Controller and will play a vital role in the financial reporting process. You will be working in a medium sized team and will oversee a small transaction finance team. Your key responsibilities will be: Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting the month-end close process. Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records. Supporting the year-end audit process, including preparation of audit schedules, and liaising with external auditors. Assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts and tax filings. Supporting the consolidation of group accounts and working with multiple currencies. Contributing to treasury management activities. Mentoring and supporting a small team of Accounts Assistants, providing guidance, and reviewing their work. Participating in process improvement initiatives and supporting wider finance projects as required. The successful Financial Accountant will have: A full accountancy qualification ACA,ACCA or CIMA 3-5 years of experience in a similar financial accounting role Strong technical accounting knowledge Strong communication skills and highly adaptable Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)