MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT BRIGHTON (HYBRID - 3 DAYS OFFICE / 2 DAYS HOME) 45,000 to 50,000 + BENEFITS + HYBRID WORKING + STUDY SUPPORT THE OPPORTUNITY: We're partnering with a fast-growing and successful business that's investing heavily in its finance function and technology, as it continues an exciting period of growth and transformation. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Management Accountant to join a collaborative finance team, working closely with the Financial Controller and supporting a portfolio of businesses. You'll take ownership of the monthly Management Accounts, Month-End reporting, statutory accounting, and financial analysis, whilst playing a key role in driving automation, process improvements, and commercial insight across the business. This role is ideal for a commercially minded Management Accountant or an ambitious finalist looking to step into a broader role where you'll gain exposure to finance transformation projects, business partnering, budgeting, forecasting, and AI-driven process improvements. THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE: Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for a broad range of financial and commercial accounting duties, including: Preparing monthly Management Accounts with detailed variance analysis against budget, forecast, and prior year Taking ownership of the Month-End close process for your business units Producing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls Supporting the preparation of statutory accounts and the external audit process Preparing VAT Returns and supporting wider compliance activities Assisting with budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and cashflow forecasting Delivering detailed product margin analysis and commercial reporting Business partnering with key stakeholders across operations, sales, marketing, and commercial teams Producing financial reports and analysis using Excel and Power BI Driving finance process improvements through automation, Power Query, and AI tools Supporting the implementation and ongoing development of Business Central and the wider finance technology platform Working across multiple entities and supporting wider group finance projects Providing ad hoc financial analysis to support strategic business decisions THE PERSON: Essential Previous experience as a Management Accountant or Finance Manager ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, or actively studying towards qualification, exceptional Qualified by experience (QBE) candidates will be considered. Strong experience preparing monthly Management Accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and Month-End reporting Experience supporting statutory accounts, VAT Returns, and the external audit process Advanced MS Excel and experience of using an ERP System, any exposure to PowerBI would be advantageous Commercially minded with the ability to analyse financial performance and provide meaningful business insight Strong communication skills with the confidence to build relationships across the business Experience within a multi-entity or group environment would be advantageous TO APPLY: Please apply for the Management Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT BRIGHTON (HYBRID - 3 DAYS OFFICE / 2 DAYS HOME) 45,000 to 50,000 + BENEFITS + HYBRID WORKING + STUDY SUPPORT THE OPPORTUNITY: We're partnering with a fast-growing and successful business that's investing heavily in its finance function and technology, as it continues an exciting period of growth and transformation. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Management Accountant to join a collaborative finance team, working closely with the Financial Controller and supporting a portfolio of businesses. You'll take ownership of the monthly Management Accounts, Month-End reporting, statutory accounting, and financial analysis, whilst playing a key role in driving automation, process improvements, and commercial insight across the business. This role is ideal for a commercially minded Management Accountant or an ambitious finalist looking to step into a broader role where you'll gain exposure to finance transformation projects, business partnering, budgeting, forecasting, and AI-driven process improvements. THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE: Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for a broad range of financial and commercial accounting duties, including: Preparing monthly Management Accounts with detailed variance analysis against budget, forecast, and prior year Taking ownership of the Month-End close process for your business units Producing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls Supporting the preparation of statutory accounts and the external audit process Preparing VAT Returns and supporting wider compliance activities Assisting with budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and cashflow forecasting Delivering detailed product margin analysis and commercial reporting Business partnering with key stakeholders across operations, sales, marketing, and commercial teams Producing financial reports and analysis using Excel and Power BI Driving finance process improvements through automation, Power Query, and AI tools Supporting the implementation and ongoing development of Business Central and the wider finance technology platform Working across multiple entities and supporting wider group finance projects Providing ad hoc financial analysis to support strategic business decisions THE PERSON: Essential Previous experience as a Management Accountant or Finance Manager ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, or actively studying towards qualification, exceptional Qualified by experience (QBE) candidates will be considered. Strong experience preparing monthly Management Accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and Month-End reporting Experience supporting statutory accounts, VAT Returns, and the external audit process Advanced MS Excel and experience of using an ERP System, any exposure to PowerBI would be advantageous Commercially minded with the ability to analyse financial performance and provide meaningful business insight Strong communication skills with the confidence to build relationships across the business Experience within a multi-entity or group environment would be advantageous TO APPLY: Please apply for the Management Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Job Title: Financial Controller Location: Wood Green, North London Package: 40,000 - 50,000 Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm A great opening for an experienced Financial Controller/Manager is available within a highly successful, family-run manufacturing firm. Offering up to 50,000, 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and a wide range of progression routes This firm hold UK and US presence, in manufacturing high end taps, sinks, and showers. With a rich history dating back to the early 1900s, this is a fantastic opportunity to establish themselves within a reputable company where you can play a crucial role in their finance function, and contribute to their continued success Financial Controller/Manager Job Responsibilities Reconciliation of bank accounts including US bank account Maintenance and reconciliation of UK sales ledger (including UK sales invoicing) Maintenance and reconciliation of US sales ledger based on information provided by US agent and US bank/credit card receipts including foreign exchange conversion for UK reporting purposes and liaising with US agent for reporting purposes Maintenance and reconciliation of purchase ledger including raising of purchase orders and payments to suppliers Preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns Processing of monthly payroll journals and reconciliation of payroll records to accounts Organising and undertaking annual stock take and valuation for year-end accounting purposes Setting of annual budget and forecasts including monthly variance analysis and reporting thereon to directors Assisting directors with the review and implementation of improved system processes and financial controls Provision of information and liaising with external accountants for preparation of the company's annual accounts for submission to HMRC and Companies House Financial Controller/Manager Job Requirements Experience within the Manufacturing industry, or similar industries is preferred AAT qualified / QBE Live within a commutable distance to North London Minimum of 5 years experience as an accountant within the UK Must be able to hit the ground running Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills Financial Controller/Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays On-site parking Enrolment to company pension Regular company events Excellent working culture Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm role, some flexibility can be provided Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Financial Controller Location: Wood Green, North London Package: 40,000 - 50,000 Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm A great opening for an experienced Financial Controller/Manager is available within a highly successful, family-run manufacturing firm. Offering up to 50,000, 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and a wide range of progression routes This firm hold UK and US presence, in manufacturing high end taps, sinks, and showers. With a rich history dating back to the early 1900s, this is a fantastic opportunity to establish themselves within a reputable company where you can play a crucial role in their finance function, and contribute to their continued success Financial Controller/Manager Job Responsibilities Reconciliation of bank accounts including US bank account Maintenance and reconciliation of UK sales ledger (including UK sales invoicing) Maintenance and reconciliation of US sales ledger based on information provided by US agent and US bank/credit card receipts including foreign exchange conversion for UK reporting purposes and liaising with US agent for reporting purposes Maintenance and reconciliation of purchase ledger including raising of purchase orders and payments to suppliers Preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns Processing of monthly payroll journals and reconciliation of payroll records to accounts Organising and undertaking annual stock take and valuation for year-end accounting purposes Setting of annual budget and forecasts including monthly variance analysis and reporting thereon to directors Assisting directors with the review and implementation of improved system processes and financial controls Provision of information and liaising with external accountants for preparation of the company's annual accounts for submission to HMRC and Companies House Financial Controller/Manager Job Requirements Experience within the Manufacturing industry, or similar industries is preferred AAT qualified / QBE Live within a commutable distance to North London Minimum of 5 years experience as an accountant within the UK Must be able to hit the ground running Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills Financial Controller/Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays On-site parking Enrolment to company pension Regular company events Excellent working culture Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm role, some flexibility can be provided Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Terrence Higgins Trust is looking for a qualified Financial Accountant to play a pivotal role in supporting the financial sustainability and reporting of the organisation. In this role, you will play a leading role on the statutory accounts, audit and cashflow management, while providing expert financial insight and support across the organisation. This is an opportunity to use your technical expertise in a role with real impact, helping to ensure our resources are managed effectively so we can continue delivering life-changing services and support. We are seeking a collaborative and proactive accountant with strong financial reporting experience and excellent communication skills. You will work closely with colleagues across the charity, contributing to strategic planning and decision-making. We welcome applications from candidates across the UK and are committed to flexible ways of working. However, our preference would be that you will be based from our offices in London, Brighton or Glasgow. Terrence Higgins Trust was set up in 1982 following the death of its namesake, Terry Higgins, the first named person to die of an AIDS-related illness in the UK. As an organisation we are working toward ambitious goals: (1) to end the onward transmission of HIV in the UK by 2030; (2) provide support for people living with HIV; and (3) fight HIV-related stigma. An ambitious organisation Since 1982, we've acted boldly and passionately to meet the challenges of this ever-changing epidemic .We are working to end HIV transmission in the UK by 2030, support people to live with HIV and fight HIV-related stigma. It's a critical moment - for the first time our goals are within reach. We are working together with our beneficiaries and partners to make the end of HIV transmission a reality. A collaborative organisation As the UK's leading HIV charity, we are looking to take new, innovative steps to drive forward our ambition but we can achieve none of our goals alone. We do this through a strong team approach internally and working with partners externally. This might be others in the HIV or sexual health space, or organisations with very different expertise, cultural competencies or reach. A people organisation Terrence Higgins Trust is its people - our service users are central to our organisation and the services we provide are informed by their lives, voice and experience. Our talented staff create innovative and engaging programmes, many of whom are also living with HIV. We know that equity, diversity and inclusion are critical to the work we do. We are striving to be an anti-racist, anti-sexist, more inclusive organisation and are committed to having a workforce with people from different backgrounds.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Terrence Higgins Trust is looking for a qualified Financial Accountant to play a pivotal role in supporting the financial sustainability and reporting of the organisation. In this role, you will play a leading role on the statutory accounts, audit and cashflow management, while providing expert financial insight and support across the organisation. This is an opportunity to use your technical expertise in a role with real impact, helping to ensure our resources are managed effectively so we can continue delivering life-changing services and support. We are seeking a collaborative and proactive accountant with strong financial reporting experience and excellent communication skills. You will work closely with colleagues across the charity, contributing to strategic planning and decision-making. We welcome applications from candidates across the UK and are committed to flexible ways of working. However, our preference would be that you will be based from our offices in London, Brighton or Glasgow. Terrence Higgins Trust was set up in 1982 following the death of its namesake, Terry Higgins, the first named person to die of an AIDS-related illness in the UK. As an organisation we are working toward ambitious goals: (1) to end the onward transmission of HIV in the UK by 2030; (2) provide support for people living with HIV; and (3) fight HIV-related stigma. An ambitious organisation Since 1982, we've acted boldly and passionately to meet the challenges of this ever-changing epidemic .We are working to end HIV transmission in the UK by 2030, support people to live with HIV and fight HIV-related stigma. It's a critical moment - for the first time our goals are within reach. We are working together with our beneficiaries and partners to make the end of HIV transmission a reality. A collaborative organisation As the UK's leading HIV charity, we are looking to take new, innovative steps to drive forward our ambition but we can achieve none of our goals alone. We do this through a strong team approach internally and working with partners externally. This might be others in the HIV or sexual health space, or organisations with very different expertise, cultural competencies or reach. A people organisation Terrence Higgins Trust is its people - our service users are central to our organisation and the services we provide are informed by their lives, voice and experience. Our talented staff create innovative and engaging programmes, many of whom are also living with HIV. We know that equity, diversity and inclusion are critical to the work we do. We are striving to be an anti-racist, anti-sexist, more inclusive organisation and are committed to having a workforce with people from different backgrounds.
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Management Accountant to join our Finance team at Enable! About Us Enable is a charity dedicated to improving people's wellbeing and strengthening local communities. We work with councils, charities and other local organisations to deliver health, leisure, community services and events that enrich people's lives and strengthen our local community. At Enable, we value our employees and our culture, focusing on embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive, flexible and fun environment for employees to perform at their best. On top of a competitive salary and flexible working environment, employees will also receive: Benefits 30 days of annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays) Life Insurance Reward Schemes (RewardHub Membership, Cycle to Work and Eye Care Vouchers etc) A variety of social and wellbeing activities and events each month Mental Health & Wellbeing Perks (Monthly talks, Wellbeing Hour, etc) Free Gym Membership Reports to: Head of Finance Based: Battersea Park Salary: £40,000 to £43,000 per annum Contract: Permanent, Full Time Work Arrangement: 40 hours per week Role Overview: The role will be carried out in the finance department, which is situated within Battersea Park. The role will be reporting to the Head of Finance. Regular duties would initially consist of, but not be limited to, the below. They will be reviewed on a regular basis to ensure they are in line with development needs. Central Services ensuresthe company operates smoothly and assists in working towards Enables strategic direction. Supporting the various services that make up Enable, Central Services consists of small and high output teams including Human Resources, Marcomms, Operations and Finance. Together, these teams make up the foundation of our business, driving our mission and fostering growth and development. Main Duties/Responsibilities: Lead the monthly, quarterly and annual reporting processes, delivering to the agreed timetable. Line manage the Finance Officer, providing guidance, objective setting, appraisal and performance management. Prepare and post all month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments and payroll journals. Post deferred and accrued income entries in Sage Intacct in line with the organisation's revenue recognition policy. Run monthly depreciation, post fixed asset journals and maintain the fixed asset register. Process internal and external recharges. Review the bank and credit card reconciliations prepared by the Finance Officer and the debtors control account reconciliation prepared by the Credit Controller. Check the trial balance against the management accounts and prepare management accounts narratives and variance commentary for review by the Head of Finance. Compile and analyse financial data to create accurate and timely reports for management review. Take responsibility for all balance sheet reconciliations other than the debtors control account (prepared by the Credit Controller) and the bank and credit card accounts (prepared by the Finance Officer), ensuring reconciling items are investigated and cleared promptly. Review payment runs prepared by the Finance Officer ahead of approval by the Head of Finance, deputising as approver in the Head of Finance's absence. Approve routine accounts receivable credit notes in line with delegated authority; credit notes above the delegated threshold and all write-offs are approved by the Head of Finance. Support the Credit Controller with receivables adjustments, write-offs and account queries. Apply accounting policies in line with relevant accounting standards and ensure they are followed across the organisation, escalating any issues to the Head of Finance. Assist with the preparation of the annual financial statements under the Charities SORP (FRS 102). Support the annual audit, preparing working papers and responding to auditor queries. Prepare and submit ONS returns. Assist with the preparation of budgets, forecasts and cash flow forecasts. Business partner with cross-functional teams, providing financial expertise, guidance and training as required. Provide recommendations to minimise risk and improve financial performance: identify areas for improvement, propose solutions and implement agreed changes. Provide Sage Intacct training and support to non-finance users. Act as the first point of contact for junior members of staff with operational and technical queries. Skills and Experience: Qualified Accountant - ACCA/ACA/CIMA. Experience operating at Management Accountant level within a charity or not-for-profit environment. Knowledge of relevant accounting systems. Strong IT literacy, Microsoft Excel in particular. Demonstrable experience of owning a month-end close and full balance sheet reconciliation cycle. Strong attention to detail and able to produce work to a high level of accuracy. Good problem-solving ability. Good written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain financial information to non-finance colleagues. Ability to prioritise and work independently to deadlines. Experience of Sage Intacct. Knowledge of the Charities SORP (FRS 102) and fund accounting. Experience of delivering system training to non-finance users. Experience of ONS or other statutory return submissions. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a company that positively impacts the community around us! If you are someone that is motivated by a desire to enrich the lives of others and make a genuine difference, then please Apply Now and follow the prompts. Enable is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and we are an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. To find out more on our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, please visit our website.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Management Accountant to join our Finance team at Enable! About Us Enable is a charity dedicated to improving people's wellbeing and strengthening local communities. We work with councils, charities and other local organisations to deliver health, leisure, community services and events that enrich people's lives and strengthen our local community. At Enable, we value our employees and our culture, focusing on embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive, flexible and fun environment for employees to perform at their best. On top of a competitive salary and flexible working environment, employees will also receive: Benefits 30 days of annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays) Life Insurance Reward Schemes (RewardHub Membership, Cycle to Work and Eye Care Vouchers etc) A variety of social and wellbeing activities and events each month Mental Health & Wellbeing Perks (Monthly talks, Wellbeing Hour, etc) Free Gym Membership Reports to: Head of Finance Based: Battersea Park Salary: £40,000 to £43,000 per annum Contract: Permanent, Full Time Work Arrangement: 40 hours per week Role Overview: The role will be carried out in the finance department, which is situated within Battersea Park. The role will be reporting to the Head of Finance. Regular duties would initially consist of, but not be limited to, the below. They will be reviewed on a regular basis to ensure they are in line with development needs. Central Services ensuresthe company operates smoothly and assists in working towards Enables strategic direction. Supporting the various services that make up Enable, Central Services consists of small and high output teams including Human Resources, Marcomms, Operations and Finance. Together, these teams make up the foundation of our business, driving our mission and fostering growth and development. Main Duties/Responsibilities: Lead the monthly, quarterly and annual reporting processes, delivering to the agreed timetable. Line manage the Finance Officer, providing guidance, objective setting, appraisal and performance management. Prepare and post all month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments and payroll journals. Post deferred and accrued income entries in Sage Intacct in line with the organisation's revenue recognition policy. Run monthly depreciation, post fixed asset journals and maintain the fixed asset register. Process internal and external recharges. Review the bank and credit card reconciliations prepared by the Finance Officer and the debtors control account reconciliation prepared by the Credit Controller. Check the trial balance against the management accounts and prepare management accounts narratives and variance commentary for review by the Head of Finance. Compile and analyse financial data to create accurate and timely reports for management review. Take responsibility for all balance sheet reconciliations other than the debtors control account (prepared by the Credit Controller) and the bank and credit card accounts (prepared by the Finance Officer), ensuring reconciling items are investigated and cleared promptly. Review payment runs prepared by the Finance Officer ahead of approval by the Head of Finance, deputising as approver in the Head of Finance's absence. Approve routine accounts receivable credit notes in line with delegated authority; credit notes above the delegated threshold and all write-offs are approved by the Head of Finance. Support the Credit Controller with receivables adjustments, write-offs and account queries. Apply accounting policies in line with relevant accounting standards and ensure they are followed across the organisation, escalating any issues to the Head of Finance. Assist with the preparation of the annual financial statements under the Charities SORP (FRS 102). Support the annual audit, preparing working papers and responding to auditor queries. Prepare and submit ONS returns. Assist with the preparation of budgets, forecasts and cash flow forecasts. Business partner with cross-functional teams, providing financial expertise, guidance and training as required. Provide recommendations to minimise risk and improve financial performance: identify areas for improvement, propose solutions and implement agreed changes. Provide Sage Intacct training and support to non-finance users. Act as the first point of contact for junior members of staff with operational and technical queries. Skills and Experience: Qualified Accountant - ACCA/ACA/CIMA. Experience operating at Management Accountant level within a charity or not-for-profit environment. Knowledge of relevant accounting systems. Strong IT literacy, Microsoft Excel in particular. Demonstrable experience of owning a month-end close and full balance sheet reconciliation cycle. Strong attention to detail and able to produce work to a high level of accuracy. Good problem-solving ability. Good written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain financial information to non-finance colleagues. Ability to prioritise and work independently to deadlines. Experience of Sage Intacct. Knowledge of the Charities SORP (FRS 102) and fund accounting. Experience of delivering system training to non-finance users. Experience of ONS or other statutory return submissions. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a company that positively impacts the community around us! If you are someone that is motivated by a desire to enrich the lives of others and make a genuine difference, then please Apply Now and follow the prompts. Enable is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and we are an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. To find out more on our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, please visit our website.
Lifestyle Brands (the LSB) is a growing house of like-minded brands under the SC Johnson umbrella including Method , Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day , Babyganics and Ecover . Headquartered in San Francisco with additional operations in Chicago and throughout Europe, the LSB is home to 650 employees. Together we act as a force for bold, transformative growth with a focus on delivering positive impact for people and the planet. If you're into pioneering the future and doing good while doing business, come join us. The LSB is part of SC Johnson, a family-owned company and leading manufacturer of household cleaning, home storage, air care, pest control and shoe care products, as well as professional products. Originally founded in 1886 and headquartered in Wisconsin, U.S.A., SC Johnson and the Lifestyle Brands division are at work for a better world. Commercial Finance Manager - UK Hub Internal title: Associate Manager, Financial Planning and Analysis Location: Frimley Contract type: Full time People Leader: Head of Finance P&A Function: FP&A Manager Please note this role is not eligible for relocation. Remote work is available once per week for eligible employees. If you are looking for a new challenge in Finance and you are interested in being the main Finance Business Partner for Sales and Marketing, we are waiting for you! What's in it for you? Competitive pay & benefits Flexible working hours + Summer hours 'Build your own' learning programme Free breakfast & snacks 25 days annual holiday Pension, Life cover & Health Insurance Volunteering days Season ticket loan Wellness days Overview: We're looking for a numbers guru, someone passionate about business partnering and providing financial insights. As we see the world differently and do things differently, we are looking for someone to challenge the status quo and provide thought leadership to improve our decision making. You will be the right-hand person to the UK Hub Leader and Head of FP&A, a sparring partner to drive the business forward to achieve the seemingly impossible! Responsibilities: Bring your personality to our LSB team. Live and breathe the values of LSB and care for your colleagues. Work in partnership with the UK leadership team, establishing strong relationships with and the wider UK sales teams and Brand teams. Provide visibility to regional UK team via weekly, and monthly reporting, and pioneer the future by creating tools to enhance financial clarity and decision making that is accurate, clear, and actionable. Lead all aspects of the monthly and quarterly financial forecast process as well as annual budgeting for the regional hub, determining drivers of risk and opportunity versus the operating plan. Partner closely within the S&O cycle to ensure financial alignment, challenge assumptions, and support effective decision making. Deliver sound, strategic, and actionable course correcting recommendations to the respective leadership teams. Ensure spending is in line with budget or revised forecast expectations. For all key decisions within the region (product/customer portfolio, promotion/pricing, cost savings actions, investments), provide credible financial modelling and influence the business with continuous guidance and advice on methods to improve, or maximize the financial opportunity of those considerations. Lead the UK region month end P&L close, ensuring accuracy of the UK region monthly P&L. Work closely with the sales and brand team to accurately capture all trade spend and brand spend activities ensuring no financially material surprises. Including ownership of the UK trade spend balance sheet reconciliations to allow for review of trade spend positions aligned with Review trade spends and brand activities ensuring that we are getting adequate ROI for the spend (recommendation our how best the region should be spending the money). Relentlessly pursue opportunities to enhance processes, improve forecast accuracy, assess risks, and drive urgency across the organization to maximize Net Sales, Delivered Profit Margin, and Operating Profit. Partner with wider LSB finance team in assessing other sales and general admin costs for the UK, the monthly close results and sharing actuals and implications to the broader organization. Partner with the Head of FP&A to maintain robust internal controls across the regional hub and ensure the appropriate retention of supporting documentation required for internal and external audits of Trade Spend and Pricing Management. Make objective recommendations that serve the best interests of the region and company as a whole. Experience you'll bring: Qualified Accountant with min. 5 years PQE with a strong academic record and substantial finance experience gained in a variety of environments. Experience in commercial finance/FP&A a must, exposure to FMCG is a plus! Previous ownership of financial forecasting, and other critical financial process and analysis. Proven ability to communicate complex financial information concisely and accurately to a broad audience. Experience working with and influencing cross functional teams. Embeds financial knowledge and understanding with business partners to ensure focus on supporting the right initiatives and business decisions. Ability to build powerful influencing relationships at all levels while also creating the energy and momentum for required change. System-savvy - an Excel whiz, with SAP and Anaplan experience a major plus. Behaviors you'll need: Be relentless in pursuit of partnering, a born problem solver challenging the business and regional director. Have strong commercial and financial acumen and will understand which levers of the P& L to drive performance. Have a desire to get stuck in to make processes simpler and easier, Have a positive attitude, be resilient and confident, with an ability to influence the leadership team. Will possess the ability to navigate through complexity and prioritize. Be great at building relationships and establishing great ways of working. Show proactivity to drive the Hub/business agenda forward. Have an eye for detail but also have the ability to stand back and see the bigger picture. About us: We are the people behind method + ecover. We've always done things differently - we're fearless thinkers, mad scientists and adventurous designers who believe that making soap leads to brave ideas, bold inventions and beautiful bubbles. We started small but we have big plans to make the world a cleaner, greener, more colourful place. We invite everyone to join us as we pioneer a future where doing business is doing good for all. Let's get one thing straight - you're not coming here to just sell soap, or cleaning products. You're joining us to move the hearts, souls and minds of others all over the world that see the world differently. We think about cleaning as an act of creative expression, a gesture of rebellion, and, yes, an escape from the normal. We take cleaning seriously - but not ourselves. Alongside our friends Mrs Meyers and Babyganics, we are collectively known as Lifestyle Brands and are part of the SC Johnson family. Inclusion & Diversity: That's why we're working hard to be a fully diverse and inclusive place to work. Every day we strive to create an atmosphere where everyone feels valued, listened to, supported and where we can do our best work. Sure, there's always more that can be done. But together with our team, partners, customers and community, we can make everyone welcome. We advertise all our roles on Evenbreak, the specialist job board for disabled candidates. If you have a disability or a long-term health condition and would like support in applying for any of our vacancies, please visit their Career Hive - careers support for disabled candidates delivered by careers professionals with lived experience of disability. Find out more at . We are happy to adjust our hiring process to ensure we are accessible to everyone - please let us know what we can do to support you. Inclusion & Diversity We believe that being a team of diverse people with different ideas, views and cultures will help us and our business thrive. We are committed to ensuring everyone who works at the LSB feels that they have a real sense of belonging and that they can show up as who they are, be valued, listened to and supported to do their best possible work. Sure, there's always more that can be done. But together with our team, partners, customers and community, we can make everyone welcome.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Lifestyle Brands (the LSB) is a growing house of like-minded brands under the SC Johnson umbrella including Method , Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day , Babyganics and Ecover . Headquartered in San Francisco with additional operations in Chicago and throughout Europe, the LSB is home to 650 employees. Together we act as a force for bold, transformative growth with a focus on delivering positive impact for people and the planet. If you're into pioneering the future and doing good while doing business, come join us. The LSB is part of SC Johnson, a family-owned company and leading manufacturer of household cleaning, home storage, air care, pest control and shoe care products, as well as professional products. Originally founded in 1886 and headquartered in Wisconsin, U.S.A., SC Johnson and the Lifestyle Brands division are at work for a better world. Commercial Finance Manager - UK Hub Internal title: Associate Manager, Financial Planning and Analysis Location: Frimley Contract type: Full time People Leader: Head of Finance P&A Function: FP&A Manager Please note this role is not eligible for relocation. Remote work is available once per week for eligible employees. If you are looking for a new challenge in Finance and you are interested in being the main Finance Business Partner for Sales and Marketing, we are waiting for you! What's in it for you? Competitive pay & benefits Flexible working hours + Summer hours 'Build your own' learning programme Free breakfast & snacks 25 days annual holiday Pension, Life cover & Health Insurance Volunteering days Season ticket loan Wellness days Overview: We're looking for a numbers guru, someone passionate about business partnering and providing financial insights. As we see the world differently and do things differently, we are looking for someone to challenge the status quo and provide thought leadership to improve our decision making. You will be the right-hand person to the UK Hub Leader and Head of FP&A, a sparring partner to drive the business forward to achieve the seemingly impossible! Responsibilities: Bring your personality to our LSB team. Live and breathe the values of LSB and care for your colleagues. Work in partnership with the UK leadership team, establishing strong relationships with and the wider UK sales teams and Brand teams. Provide visibility to regional UK team via weekly, and monthly reporting, and pioneer the future by creating tools to enhance financial clarity and decision making that is accurate, clear, and actionable. Lead all aspects of the monthly and quarterly financial forecast process as well as annual budgeting for the regional hub, determining drivers of risk and opportunity versus the operating plan. Partner closely within the S&O cycle to ensure financial alignment, challenge assumptions, and support effective decision making. Deliver sound, strategic, and actionable course correcting recommendations to the respective leadership teams. Ensure spending is in line with budget or revised forecast expectations. For all key decisions within the region (product/customer portfolio, promotion/pricing, cost savings actions, investments), provide credible financial modelling and influence the business with continuous guidance and advice on methods to improve, or maximize the financial opportunity of those considerations. Lead the UK region month end P&L close, ensuring accuracy of the UK region monthly P&L. Work closely with the sales and brand team to accurately capture all trade spend and brand spend activities ensuring no financially material surprises. Including ownership of the UK trade spend balance sheet reconciliations to allow for review of trade spend positions aligned with Review trade spends and brand activities ensuring that we are getting adequate ROI for the spend (recommendation our how best the region should be spending the money). Relentlessly pursue opportunities to enhance processes, improve forecast accuracy, assess risks, and drive urgency across the organization to maximize Net Sales, Delivered Profit Margin, and Operating Profit. Partner with wider LSB finance team in assessing other sales and general admin costs for the UK, the monthly close results and sharing actuals and implications to the broader organization. Partner with the Head of FP&A to maintain robust internal controls across the regional hub and ensure the appropriate retention of supporting documentation required for internal and external audits of Trade Spend and Pricing Management. Make objective recommendations that serve the best interests of the region and company as a whole. Experience you'll bring: Qualified Accountant with min. 5 years PQE with a strong academic record and substantial finance experience gained in a variety of environments. Experience in commercial finance/FP&A a must, exposure to FMCG is a plus! Previous ownership of financial forecasting, and other critical financial process and analysis. Proven ability to communicate complex financial information concisely and accurately to a broad audience. Experience working with and influencing cross functional teams. Embeds financial knowledge and understanding with business partners to ensure focus on supporting the right initiatives and business decisions. Ability to build powerful influencing relationships at all levels while also creating the energy and momentum for required change. System-savvy - an Excel whiz, with SAP and Anaplan experience a major plus. Behaviors you'll need: Be relentless in pursuit of partnering, a born problem solver challenging the business and regional director. Have strong commercial and financial acumen and will understand which levers of the P& L to drive performance. Have a desire to get stuck in to make processes simpler and easier, Have a positive attitude, be resilient and confident, with an ability to influence the leadership team. Will possess the ability to navigate through complexity and prioritize. Be great at building relationships and establishing great ways of working. Show proactivity to drive the Hub/business agenda forward. Have an eye for detail but also have the ability to stand back and see the bigger picture. About us: We are the people behind method + ecover. We've always done things differently - we're fearless thinkers, mad scientists and adventurous designers who believe that making soap leads to brave ideas, bold inventions and beautiful bubbles. We started small but we have big plans to make the world a cleaner, greener, more colourful place. We invite everyone to join us as we pioneer a future where doing business is doing good for all. Let's get one thing straight - you're not coming here to just sell soap, or cleaning products. You're joining us to move the hearts, souls and minds of others all over the world that see the world differently. We think about cleaning as an act of creative expression, a gesture of rebellion, and, yes, an escape from the normal. We take cleaning seriously - but not ourselves. Alongside our friends Mrs Meyers and Babyganics, we are collectively known as Lifestyle Brands and are part of the SC Johnson family. Inclusion & Diversity: That's why we're working hard to be a fully diverse and inclusive place to work. Every day we strive to create an atmosphere where everyone feels valued, listened to, supported and where we can do our best work. Sure, there's always more that can be done. But together with our team, partners, customers and community, we can make everyone welcome. We advertise all our roles on Evenbreak, the specialist job board for disabled candidates. If you have a disability or a long-term health condition and would like support in applying for any of our vacancies, please visit their Career Hive - careers support for disabled candidates delivered by careers professionals with lived experience of disability. Find out more at . We are happy to adjust our hiring process to ensure we are accessible to everyone - please let us know what we can do to support you. Inclusion & Diversity We believe that being a team of diverse people with different ideas, views and cultures will help us and our business thrive. We are committed to ensuring everyone who works at the LSB feels that they have a real sense of belonging and that they can show up as who they are, be valued, listened to and supported to do their best possible work. Sure, there's always more that can be done. But together with our team, partners, customers and community, we can make everyone welcome.
Allen Lane Interim & Permanent Recruitment
City Of Westminster, London
Finance Manager Circa £60,000 FTE Part-Time (4 Days per Week) Hybrid Working, 40% of time in the office over a month Central London Our client is a highly respected membership and representative organisation operating within the UK financial services sector. Working closely with regulators, government bodies, industry stakeholders and member organisations, they play a significant role in supporting and influencing the development of the sector. Due to continued growth and development, they are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Finance Manager to provide financial leadership, reporting, planning and business partnering support across the organisation. This is a varied and influential role that will support strategic decision-making while ensuring strong financial governance, controls and operational effectiveness. This opportunity would suit a finance professional who enjoys working closely with stakeholders, providing insightful analysis and helping shape organisational performance within a collaborative and purpose-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the production of monthly management accounts, ensuring accurate, timely and insightful financial reporting. Manage budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes across the organisation. Prepare year-end accounts, support statutory reporting requirements and coordinate external audit activities. Provide business partnering support to budget holders and senior managers. Maintain robust financial controls, policies and procedures. Line manage and support a Finance Manager. Drive continuous improvement across finance systems, reporting and processes. Who Are We Looking For? Part or fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Significant experience in management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting. Experience preparing statutory accounts and supporting external audits. Strong business partnering and stakeholder management skills. Advanced Excel and financial systems knowledge. Experience within a membership body, charity or not-for-profit environment would be advantageous.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Circa £60,000 FTE Part-Time (4 Days per Week) Hybrid Working, 40% of time in the office over a month Central London Our client is a highly respected membership and representative organisation operating within the UK financial services sector. Working closely with regulators, government bodies, industry stakeholders and member organisations, they play a significant role in supporting and influencing the development of the sector. Due to continued growth and development, they are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Finance Manager to provide financial leadership, reporting, planning and business partnering support across the organisation. This is a varied and influential role that will support strategic decision-making while ensuring strong financial governance, controls and operational effectiveness. This opportunity would suit a finance professional who enjoys working closely with stakeholders, providing insightful analysis and helping shape organisational performance within a collaborative and purpose-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the production of monthly management accounts, ensuring accurate, timely and insightful financial reporting. Manage budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes across the organisation. Prepare year-end accounts, support statutory reporting requirements and coordinate external audit activities. Provide business partnering support to budget holders and senior managers. Maintain robust financial controls, policies and procedures. Line manage and support a Finance Manager. Drive continuous improvement across finance systems, reporting and processes. Who Are We Looking For? Part or fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Significant experience in management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting. Experience preparing statutory accounts and supporting external audits. Strong business partnering and stakeholder management skills. Advanced Excel and financial systems knowledge. Experience within a membership body, charity or not-for-profit environment would be advantageous.
Role Summary The successful candidate will work closely with a portfolio of clients, ensuring their financial records are accurate, up to date, and supported by effective accounting technology. The role includes bookkeeping, accounts preparation, client support, and promoting digital automation. Key Responsibilities Carry out daily bookkeeping and ensure client records remain accurate Prepare monthl click apply for full job details
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Role Summary The successful candidate will work closely with a portfolio of clients, ensuring their financial records are accurate, up to date, and supported by effective accounting technology. The role includes bookkeeping, accounts preparation, client support, and promoting digital automation. Key Responsibilities Carry out daily bookkeeping and ensure client records remain accurate Prepare monthl click apply for full job details
Duration: An initial term of 3 years, with the possibility of reappointment Remuneration: £25,000 per annum for up to 27 days attendance, plus an additional £3,000 per annum for chairing a committee. Location: Flexible - some travel to London and other National Highways regional locations will be required. Role description National Highways is seeking a Non-Executive Board member to join its Board and to chair the Audit and Risk Committee (ARC). The successful candidate, through their membership of the Board, will provide challenge and support to a wide variety of management and operational issues and contribute to the effective strategic and operational leadership of National Highways. The role of the ARC is to help National Highways in fulfilling its oversight responsibilities with respect to monitoring the integrity of the financial statements, reviewing its governance, internal control and risk management systems and monitoring the effectiveness of the internal and external audit services. The successful candidate will add value by offering independent constructive challenge to the operation of the Board, contributing towards the Board's primary aims, which include: Providing sound advice to the Chair and Chief Executive; Preparing for and making an effective contribution to the National Highways Board and executive/ NED meetings; Dedicating time to specific projects within National Highways, providing valuable input and advice to the executive team; Maintaining appropriate links to the Department for Transport, and broader stakeholder groups to help manage the organisations reputation; Effectively discharging the duties and responsibilities of a NED and an ARC Chair; Providing strong and constructive challenges to the executive team to ensure that it delivers the approved strategy, and support the executive team in discharging their leadership responsibilities to National Highways; Collectively ensuring that decisions made by the Board follow proper procedures and are supported by sufficient high-quality information; and Ensuring that National Highways is run effectively, in line with best practice for non-departmental public bodies and Managing Public Money requirements. Person Specification and essential Criteria: An understanding of how to operate at Board level and of corporate governance with the ability to challenge and support complex delivery; A qualified accountant with relevant senior financial expertise gained within complex organisations; Experience of risk management; Strategic thinking with an ability to independently analyse complex issues and promote innovative thinking across challenging environments; Strong interpersonal skills and experience of working with stakeholders, with the ability to build relationships and to support and/or constructively challenge the executive as appropriate. Want to know more: For more information on how to apply and to access to the full candidate pack please click here Closing date for applications: Tuesday 12th December 2023.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Duration: An initial term of 3 years, with the possibility of reappointment Remuneration: £25,000 per annum for up to 27 days attendance, plus an additional £3,000 per annum for chairing a committee. Location: Flexible - some travel to London and other National Highways regional locations will be required. Role description National Highways is seeking a Non-Executive Board member to join its Board and to chair the Audit and Risk Committee (ARC). The successful candidate, through their membership of the Board, will provide challenge and support to a wide variety of management and operational issues and contribute to the effective strategic and operational leadership of National Highways. The role of the ARC is to help National Highways in fulfilling its oversight responsibilities with respect to monitoring the integrity of the financial statements, reviewing its governance, internal control and risk management systems and monitoring the effectiveness of the internal and external audit services. The successful candidate will add value by offering independent constructive challenge to the operation of the Board, contributing towards the Board's primary aims, which include: Providing sound advice to the Chair and Chief Executive; Preparing for and making an effective contribution to the National Highways Board and executive/ NED meetings; Dedicating time to specific projects within National Highways, providing valuable input and advice to the executive team; Maintaining appropriate links to the Department for Transport, and broader stakeholder groups to help manage the organisations reputation; Effectively discharging the duties and responsibilities of a NED and an ARC Chair; Providing strong and constructive challenges to the executive team to ensure that it delivers the approved strategy, and support the executive team in discharging their leadership responsibilities to National Highways; Collectively ensuring that decisions made by the Board follow proper procedures and are supported by sufficient high-quality information; and Ensuring that National Highways is run effectively, in line with best practice for non-departmental public bodies and Managing Public Money requirements. Person Specification and essential Criteria: An understanding of how to operate at Board level and of corporate governance with the ability to challenge and support complex delivery; A qualified accountant with relevant senior financial expertise gained within complex organisations; Experience of risk management; Strategic thinking with an ability to independently analyse complex issues and promote innovative thinking across challenging environments; Strong interpersonal skills and experience of working with stakeholders, with the ability to build relationships and to support and/or constructively challenge the executive as appropriate. Want to know more: For more information on how to apply and to access to the full candidate pack please click here Closing date for applications: Tuesday 12th December 2023.
Assistant Accountant - Modern Accounting Practice in Farnham, Surrey Salary band £25,000 - £35,000 Flexible Working Fletcher George is working with an established firm, offering excellent ongoing training and support as well as a competitive benefits package. You will be based in a smart office environment with parking, and flexible working hours are available. This is a fabulous career opportunity for an Assistant Accountant / Semi Senior Accountant who wishes to develop their career in Practice, in the Farnham area. You will already have experience of working for a firm of accountants, but perhaps now seek a role in which you can develop your technical skills further. Our client is a highly respected firm and due to continued growth they now seek an additional member of staff to join their professional and highly motivated team. This will be a great opportunity to work closely with qualified professionals, whilst enjoying a varied accounting and tax position. Assistant Accountant / Semi Senior Involved in all aspects of daily bookkeeping for clients, including bank reconciliations and VAT Returns Preparation of monthly management accounts Annual statutory accounts production for a range of SME's (including sole traders, LLPs and Limited Companies) Liaising with clients to answer queries Working closely with HMRC on all compliance issues Assisting with Corporate and Personal Tax Returns The role of Assistant Accountant in Farnham will suit an AAT, ACA or ACCA studier although applications from non-studiers are also welcome for this vacancy. Next Steps Apply now for this Assistant Accountant in Farnham, and we will be in touch with suitable candidates within 48 hours. Alternatively, contact us directly for a confidential discussion about your career in Practice About Fletcher George Recruitment Fletcher George is a financial recruitment agency acting as an employment agency committed to supporting talented professionals in achieving their career goals. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are proud to promote diversity and inclusion within accountancy and finance recruitment. Referral Scheme We love referrals! If you know someone suitable, you could earn up to £500 in Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Assistant Accountant - Modern Accounting Practice in Farnham, Surrey Salary band £25,000 - £35,000 Flexible Working Fletcher George is working with an established firm, offering excellent ongoing training and support as well as a competitive benefits package. You will be based in a smart office environment with parking, and flexible working hours are available. This is a fabulous career opportunity for an Assistant Accountant / Semi Senior Accountant who wishes to develop their career in Practice, in the Farnham area. You will already have experience of working for a firm of accountants, but perhaps now seek a role in which you can develop your technical skills further. Our client is a highly respected firm and due to continued growth they now seek an additional member of staff to join their professional and highly motivated team. This will be a great opportunity to work closely with qualified professionals, whilst enjoying a varied accounting and tax position. Assistant Accountant / Semi Senior Involved in all aspects of daily bookkeeping for clients, including bank reconciliations and VAT Returns Preparation of monthly management accounts Annual statutory accounts production for a range of SME's (including sole traders, LLPs and Limited Companies) Liaising with clients to answer queries Working closely with HMRC on all compliance issues Assisting with Corporate and Personal Tax Returns The role of Assistant Accountant in Farnham will suit an AAT, ACA or ACCA studier although applications from non-studiers are also welcome for this vacancy. Next Steps Apply now for this Assistant Accountant in Farnham, and we will be in touch with suitable candidates within 48 hours. Alternatively, contact us directly for a confidential discussion about your career in Practice About Fletcher George Recruitment Fletcher George is a financial recruitment agency acting as an employment agency committed to supporting talented professionals in achieving their career goals. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are proud to promote diversity and inclusion within accountancy and finance recruitment. Referral Scheme We love referrals! If you know someone suitable, you could earn up to £500 in Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral.
Technical Accounting Manager / Finance Manager / Accounting Manager / Accountancy / Accountant / Financial Reporting Manager / Financial Accounting Manager / Big 4 / Audit / ACA / ACCA / CIMA / London / Remote Location: Strand, London / Hybrid Salary:£75,000 £85,000 Working Pattern:Hybrid 23 days per week in the London office, with the remainder remote The Opportunity We are working with a leading org click apply for full job details
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Technical Accounting Manager / Finance Manager / Accounting Manager / Accountancy / Accountant / Financial Reporting Manager / Financial Accounting Manager / Big 4 / Audit / ACA / ACCA / CIMA / London / Remote Location: Strand, London / Hybrid Salary:£75,000 £85,000 Working Pattern:Hybrid 23 days per week in the London office, with the remainder remote The Opportunity We are working with a leading org click apply for full job details
Morgan McKinley (Milton Keynes)
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Morgan McKinley Northern Home Counties is partnering with a well-established organisation to recruit a permanent Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team in Milton Keynes. Role Overview: This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to further develop their management accounting experience. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you will support the delivery of accurate financial reporting, month-end processes, audit requirements, and continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function. Key Responsibilities: Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations. Maintain the Fixed Asset Register and prepare/post monthly depreciation journals. Assist with month-end close activities, including preparing and posting journals. Prepare accruals, prepayments, and associated journal entries. Produce and distribute internal management reports. Prepare VAT returns for review. Support month-end reporting and financial submissions. Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations. Assist with the annual external audit and year-end reporting process. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and financial controls. Manage the day-to-day administration of the company vehicle fleet, including vehicle orders, fleet records, fines, and general fleet administration. Provide support across the wider finance team as required. Ideal Candidate Profile: AAT qualified or currently studying towards ACCA, CIMA, or an equivalent accounting qualification. Minimum of three years' experience within a finance role, including month-end and management accounting activities. Experience preparing VAT returns with a good understanding of UK VAT. Experience using ERP or accounting systems (SAP experience is advantageous). Strong Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to analyse financial data. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Confident communicator with the ability to build effective relationships across the business. Self-motivated with a proactive approach and a desire to develop professionally. Experience with stock accounting and intercompany accounting would be advantageous. Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary Study support available (where applicable). Opportunities for career progression and professional development. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Company benefits package.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Morgan McKinley Northern Home Counties is partnering with a well-established organisation to recruit a permanent Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team in Milton Keynes. Role Overview: This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to further develop their management accounting experience. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you will support the delivery of accurate financial reporting, month-end processes, audit requirements, and continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function. Key Responsibilities: Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations. Maintain the Fixed Asset Register and prepare/post monthly depreciation journals. Assist with month-end close activities, including preparing and posting journals. Prepare accruals, prepayments, and associated journal entries. Produce and distribute internal management reports. Prepare VAT returns for review. Support month-end reporting and financial submissions. Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations. Assist with the annual external audit and year-end reporting process. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and financial controls. Manage the day-to-day administration of the company vehicle fleet, including vehicle orders, fleet records, fines, and general fleet administration. Provide support across the wider finance team as required. Ideal Candidate Profile: AAT qualified or currently studying towards ACCA, CIMA, or an equivalent accounting qualification. Minimum of three years' experience within a finance role, including month-end and management accounting activities. Experience preparing VAT returns with a good understanding of UK VAT. Experience using ERP or accounting systems (SAP experience is advantageous). Strong Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to analyse financial data. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Confident communicator with the ability to build effective relationships across the business. Self-motivated with a proactive approach and a desire to develop professionally. Experience with stock accounting and intercompany accounting would be advantageous. Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary Study support available (where applicable). Opportunities for career progression and professional development. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Company benefits package.
Finance Analyst £45,000 - £52,000 & Excellent Benefits Leeds - Hybrid Permanent Are you a qualified accountant looking to develop your career in a commercially focused finance role? We're recruiting for a Finance Analyst to join a collaborative finance team, offering excellent exposure to financial reporting, business partnering and commercial analysis within a well-established organisatio click apply for full job details
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Finance Analyst £45,000 - £52,000 & Excellent Benefits Leeds - Hybrid Permanent Are you a qualified accountant looking to develop your career in a commercially focused finance role? We're recruiting for a Finance Analyst to join a collaborative finance team, offering excellent exposure to financial reporting, business partnering and commercial analysis within a well-established organisatio click apply for full job details
Assistant Financial Accountant When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Full Time, Lincoln (Onsite) Benefits 4.5 working week, finishing at 12:30pm on a Friday 23 days annual leave excluding bank holidays Company bonus scheme Enhanced pension contributions Life Assu click apply for full job details
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Assistant Financial Accountant When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Full Time, Lincoln (Onsite) Benefits 4.5 working week, finishing at 12:30pm on a Friday 23 days annual leave excluding bank holidays Company bonus scheme Enhanced pension contributions Life Assu click apply for full job details
DS SMITH PACKAGING LIMITED
Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan
Are you l ooking to level up your finance career in a global business? At DS Smith, we're not just about packaging - we're about smart, sustainable solutions, and that starts with world-class support functions. About the role We're now looking for a driven and detail-focused Accountant to join our Business Service Centre in Caerphilly and help us deliver outstanding financial reporting across click apply for full job details
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Are you l ooking to level up your finance career in a global business? At DS Smith, we're not just about packaging - we're about smart, sustainable solutions, and that starts with world-class support functions. About the role We're now looking for a driven and detail-focused Accountant to join our Business Service Centre in Caerphilly and help us deliver outstanding financial reporting across click apply for full job details
Senior Financial Accountant needed in Dorset Paying £27.05 per hr ref 376951 Full time hours on a temporarybasis Key Responsibilities Support the preparation and delivery of annual statutory accounts and financial statements. Lead on capital accounting, treasury management activities, and statutory financial returns click apply for full job details
Aug 26, 2026
Seasonal
Senior Financial Accountant needed in Dorset Paying £27.05 per hr ref 376951 Full time hours on a temporarybasis Key Responsibilities Support the preparation and delivery of annual statutory accounts and financial statements. Lead on capital accounting, treasury management activities, and statutory financial returns click apply for full job details
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accountant to join the Fixed Asset Finance team at Speedy Hire. This role offers a chance to play a key part in preparing monthly fixed asset management accounts for UK&I and providing valuable financial support to the fixed asset operational team. We are looking for someone who is eager to grow, contribute to the teams success, and provide financial infor click apply for full job details
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accountant to join the Fixed Asset Finance team at Speedy Hire. This role offers a chance to play a key part in preparing monthly fixed asset management accounts for UK&I and providing valuable financial support to the fixed asset operational team. We are looking for someone who is eager to grow, contribute to the teams success, and provide financial infor click apply for full job details
The Business & Opportunity: Fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading and successful three-generational family-run business. Operating across the horticultural manufacturing sector, they have a proud heritage and a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability and quality. Spread across multiple production sites in Yorkshire, they are regarded as one of the most reputable businesses in their click apply for full job details
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
The Business & Opportunity: Fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading and successful three-generational family-run business. Operating across the horticultural manufacturing sector, they have a proud heritage and a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability and quality. Spread across multiple production sites in Yorkshire, they are regarded as one of the most reputable businesses in their click apply for full job details
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Financial Accountant to join the finance team of an established manufacturing business. This role provides an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to develop their career across financial reporting, management accounting, manufacturing finance, inventory, costing and financial controls click apply for full job details
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Financial Accountant to join the finance team of an established manufacturing business. This role provides an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to develop their career across financial reporting, management accounting, manufacturing finance, inventory, costing and financial controls click apply for full job details
Duration: An initial term of 3 years, with the possibility of reappointment Remuneration: £25,000 per annum for up to 27 days attendance, plus an additional £3,000 per annum for chairing a committee. Location: Flexible - some travel to London and other National Highways regional locations will be required. Role description National Highways is seeking a Non-Executive Board member to join its Board and to chair the Audit and Risk Committee (ARC). The successful candidate, through their membership of the Board, will provide challenge and support to a wide variety of management and operational issues and contribute to the effective strategic and operational leadership of National Highways. The role of the ARC is to help National Highways in fulfilling its oversight responsibilities with respect to monitoring the integrity of the financial statements, reviewing its governance, internal control and risk management systems and monitoring the effectiveness of the internal and external audit services. The successful candidate will add value by offering independent constructive challenge to the operation of the Board, contributing towards the Board's primary aims, which include: Providing sound advice to the Chair and Chief Executive; Preparing for and making an effective contribution to the National Highways Board and executive/ NED meetings; Dedicating time to specific projects within National Highways, providing valuable input and advice to the executive team; Maintaining appropriate links to the Department for Transport, and broader stakeholder groups to help manage the organisations reputation; Effectively discharging the duties and responsibilities of a NED and an ARC Chair; Providing strong and constructive challenges to the executive team to ensure that it delivers the approved strategy, and support the executive team in discharging their leadership responsibilities to National Highways; Collectively ensuring that decisions made by the Board follow proper procedures and are supported by sufficient high-quality information; and Ensuring that National Highways is run effectively, in line with best practice for non-departmental public bodies and Managing Public Money requirements. Person Specification and essential Criteria: An understanding of how to operate at Board level and of corporate governance with the ability to challenge and support complex delivery; A qualified accountant with relevant senior financial expertise gained within complex organisations; Experience of risk management; Strategic thinking with an ability to independently analyse complex issues and promote innovative thinking across challenging environments; Strong interpersonal skills and experience of working with stakeholders, with the ability to build relationships and to support and/or constructively challenge the executive as appropriate. Want to know more: For more information on how to apply and to access to the full candidate pack please click here Closing date for applications: Tuesday 12th December 2023.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Duration: An initial term of 3 years, with the possibility of reappointment Remuneration: £25,000 per annum for up to 27 days attendance, plus an additional £3,000 per annum for chairing a committee. Location: Flexible - some travel to London and other National Highways regional locations will be required. Role description National Highways is seeking a Non-Executive Board member to join its Board and to chair the Audit and Risk Committee (ARC). The successful candidate, through their membership of the Board, will provide challenge and support to a wide variety of management and operational issues and contribute to the effective strategic and operational leadership of National Highways. The role of the ARC is to help National Highways in fulfilling its oversight responsibilities with respect to monitoring the integrity of the financial statements, reviewing its governance, internal control and risk management systems and monitoring the effectiveness of the internal and external audit services. The successful candidate will add value by offering independent constructive challenge to the operation of the Board, contributing towards the Board's primary aims, which include: Providing sound advice to the Chair and Chief Executive; Preparing for and making an effective contribution to the National Highways Board and executive/ NED meetings; Dedicating time to specific projects within National Highways, providing valuable input and advice to the executive team; Maintaining appropriate links to the Department for Transport, and broader stakeholder groups to help manage the organisations reputation; Effectively discharging the duties and responsibilities of a NED and an ARC Chair; Providing strong and constructive challenges to the executive team to ensure that it delivers the approved strategy, and support the executive team in discharging their leadership responsibilities to National Highways; Collectively ensuring that decisions made by the Board follow proper procedures and are supported by sufficient high-quality information; and Ensuring that National Highways is run effectively, in line with best practice for non-departmental public bodies and Managing Public Money requirements. Person Specification and essential Criteria: An understanding of how to operate at Board level and of corporate governance with the ability to challenge and support complex delivery; A qualified accountant with relevant senior financial expertise gained within complex organisations; Experience of risk management; Strategic thinking with an ability to independently analyse complex issues and promote innovative thinking across challenging environments; Strong interpersonal skills and experience of working with stakeholders, with the ability to build relationships and to support and/or constructively challenge the executive as appropriate. Want to know more: For more information on how to apply and to access to the full candidate pack please click here Closing date for applications: Tuesday 12th December 2023.
Internal Audit, Transaction Banking Technology Audit, Associate, Birmingham location_on Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom In Internal Audit, we ensure that Goldman Sachs maintains effective controls by assessing the reliability of financial reports, monitoring the firm's compliance with laws and regulations, and advising management on developing smart control solutions. Our group has unique insight on the financial industry and its products and operations. We're looking for detail-oriented team players who have an interest in financial markets and want to gain insight into the firm's operations and control processes. What We Do As the third line of defense, Internal Audit's mission is to independently assess the firm's internal control structure, including the firm's governance processes and controls, and risk management and capital and antifinancial crime frameworks, raise awareness of control risk and monitor the implementation of management's control measures. In doing so, internal Audit: Communicates and reports on the effectiveness of the firm's governance, risk management and controls that mitigate current and evolving risk Raise awareness of control risk Assesses the firm's control culture and conduct risks; and Monitors management's implementation of control measures Goldman Sachs Internal Audit comprises individuals from diverse backgrounds including chartered accountants, developers, risk management professionals, cybersecurity professionals, and data scientists. We are organized into global teams comprising business and technology auditors to cover all the firm's businesses and functions, including securities, investment banking, consumer and investment management, risk management, finance, cyber-security and technology risk, and engineering. Who We Look For Goldman Sachs Internal Auditors demonstrate strong risk and control mindsets, analytical, exercise professional skepticism and are able to challenge and discuss effectively with management on risks and control measures. We look for individuals who enjoy learning about audit, businesses and functions, have innovative and creative mindsets to adopt analytical techniques to enhance audit techniques, building relationships and are able to evolve and thrive in teamwork and in a fast-paced global environment. As a Technology Auditor, you will be involved in auditing various technology systems / applications used within the firm to provide assurance on the application controls, data quality, data flows, data calculation processes used for regulatory reporting, along with other General Technology Controls including Application entitlements, Data Retention and Software Change Management. Your Impact As part of the third line of defense, you will be involved in independently assessing the firm's overall control environment, and communicating the results to the firm's local and global management the effectiveness of the firm's controls that mitigate current and emerging risks, and monitoring the management's implementation of control measures. In doing so, you are supporting the provision of independent, objective and timely assurance around the firm's internal control structure, and supporting the Audit Committee, the Board of Directors and Risk Committee in fulfilling their oversight responsibilities. Responsibilities You will play a vital role in audit execution focusing on the review of Technology processes and analysing the risks involved and assessing the design and operating effectiveness of the controls implemented to mitigate the risk. You will be responsible in documenting the assessments and testing conducted and discussing the results with the firms local and global management. In addition, you will also monitor and follow up with management on the resolution of the open audit findings. Basic Qualifications BE/B Tech/MCA/MBA in Systems/MSc or equivalent University degrees in technology 3 - 6 years of experience as a Technology auditor covering IT applications and processes Strong written and verbal communication skills Understanding of software development concepts and system architecture Basic level understanding of cloud infrastructure, databases, operating systems and messaging Proficiency in data analysis using Excel or SQL Must be highly motivated with strong analytical skills, willing and able to learn new business and system processes quickly Preferred Qualifications Experience with Data Analytics tools and techniques, and Cyber security Relevant certification or industry accreditation (e.g. CISA) Knowledge of Financial Products and Services ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Healthcare & Medical Insurance We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance. Financial Wellness & Retirement We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees' priorities. Health Services We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices. Fitness To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount). Child Care & Family Care We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available. Benefits at Goldman Sachs Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Internal Audit, Transaction Banking Technology Audit, Associate, Birmingham location_on Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom In Internal Audit, we ensure that Goldman Sachs maintains effective controls by assessing the reliability of financial reports, monitoring the firm's compliance with laws and regulations, and advising management on developing smart control solutions. Our group has unique insight on the financial industry and its products and operations. We're looking for detail-oriented team players who have an interest in financial markets and want to gain insight into the firm's operations and control processes. What We Do As the third line of defense, Internal Audit's mission is to independently assess the firm's internal control structure, including the firm's governance processes and controls, and risk management and capital and antifinancial crime frameworks, raise awareness of control risk and monitor the implementation of management's control measures. In doing so, internal Audit: Communicates and reports on the effectiveness of the firm's governance, risk management and controls that mitigate current and evolving risk Raise awareness of control risk Assesses the firm's control culture and conduct risks; and Monitors management's implementation of control measures Goldman Sachs Internal Audit comprises individuals from diverse backgrounds including chartered accountants, developers, risk management professionals, cybersecurity professionals, and data scientists. We are organized into global teams comprising business and technology auditors to cover all the firm's businesses and functions, including securities, investment banking, consumer and investment management, risk management, finance, cyber-security and technology risk, and engineering. Who We Look For Goldman Sachs Internal Auditors demonstrate strong risk and control mindsets, analytical, exercise professional skepticism and are able to challenge and discuss effectively with management on risks and control measures. We look for individuals who enjoy learning about audit, businesses and functions, have innovative and creative mindsets to adopt analytical techniques to enhance audit techniques, building relationships and are able to evolve and thrive in teamwork and in a fast-paced global environment. As a Technology Auditor, you will be involved in auditing various technology systems / applications used within the firm to provide assurance on the application controls, data quality, data flows, data calculation processes used for regulatory reporting, along with other General Technology Controls including Application entitlements, Data Retention and Software Change Management. Your Impact As part of the third line of defense, you will be involved in independently assessing the firm's overall control environment, and communicating the results to the firm's local and global management the effectiveness of the firm's controls that mitigate current and emerging risks, and monitoring the management's implementation of control measures. In doing so, you are supporting the provision of independent, objective and timely assurance around the firm's internal control structure, and supporting the Audit Committee, the Board of Directors and Risk Committee in fulfilling their oversight responsibilities. Responsibilities You will play a vital role in audit execution focusing on the review of Technology processes and analysing the risks involved and assessing the design and operating effectiveness of the controls implemented to mitigate the risk. You will be responsible in documenting the assessments and testing conducted and discussing the results with the firms local and global management. In addition, you will also monitor and follow up with management on the resolution of the open audit findings. Basic Qualifications BE/B Tech/MCA/MBA in Systems/MSc or equivalent University degrees in technology 3 - 6 years of experience as a Technology auditor covering IT applications and processes Strong written and verbal communication skills Understanding of software development concepts and system architecture Basic level understanding of cloud infrastructure, databases, operating systems and messaging Proficiency in data analysis using Excel or SQL Must be highly motivated with strong analytical skills, willing and able to learn new business and system processes quickly Preferred Qualifications Experience with Data Analytics tools and techniques, and Cyber security Relevant certification or industry accreditation (e.g. CISA) Knowledge of Financial Products and Services ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Healthcare & Medical Insurance We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance. Financial Wellness & Retirement We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees' priorities. Health Services We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices. Fitness To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount). Child Care & Family Care We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available. Benefits at Goldman Sachs Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer.
