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Are you a Statutory Accounts Semi Senior or Accounts Assistant, with at least 18 months experience (or more) from a good quality accountancy practice firm? Are you looking to continue your AAT or ACCA studies with an entrepreneurial central London based accountancy firm that specialises in working with very high profile Music, Media, Sport and entertainment clients, particularly US based music clients that are touring in the UK and Europe? Are you looking to gain exposure to many household names, plus smaller up and coming music artists? Are you looking to work for a firm where you can have a good work life balance and work in a fun and informal office environment? Are you looking for a firm which offers flexible working, including working 3 days in the office and 2 days from home? Are you also looking to be trained by experienced staff, and receive good in house training so you will be comfortable working with high profile musicians, bands and A list celebrities? Based in the busy accounts preparation department, your role will be hands on and will include: managing your own portfolio of clients (which will start off small but grow very quickly), starting to produce FRS 102 and 105 statutory accounts from start to finish, drafting the corporation tax computations, assisting with Vat returns, bank reconciliations and preparing the annual confirmation statements for clients. Training will be provided where required and study support for the AAT or ACCA offered after you pass the probation period. To be considered for this new role (April 2026) it is likely you will be a Statutory Accounts Semi Senior or Trainee Accountant / Accounts Assistant with at least 18 months experience working for a good quality accountancy practice firm, with experience of starting to prepare simple statutory accounts, drafting corporation tax returns and preparing VAT returns. You must now be looking to upgrade to a medium size (60 staff) accountancy firm based in Central London where you will work with high profile musicians, bands, DJ's and music artists as well as sport, media and entertainment clients. You will be looking to upgrade to a busy and rapidly growing firm and continue to learn new accountancy and advisory skills and work with impressive clients to improve your technical knowledge. This growing and high profile accountancy firm has a great reputation for being a friendly and supportive place to work and providing their staff with challenging and varied roles. You will work in a friendly and growing team, and you can expect to work on an interesting array of music and media based clients. Overall this is a unique opportunity for a good quality Statutory Accounts Semi Senior or Accounts Assistant from a practice background to join a leading accountancy firm which specialises in working with music and media clients and carry out a high profile role with genuine career development and progression on offer.

Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant Tamworth £29,000 - £34,000 Company Profile We are looking for a motivated and detail-focused Bookkeeper/Assistant Accountant who thrives in a fast-paced practice environment. You'll be joining a collaborative team with varying levels of experience, and will be someone who naturally supports others while maintaining high professional standards. This role would suit someone with a strong background in practice, with exposure to a variety of clients and responsibilities across accounts, VAT, and payroll. What's on offer? Office Based Supportive and collaborative working environment Career progression and professional development opportunities What will you do as a Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant? Managing day-to-day bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients Preparing and submitting VAT returns Supporting with payroll processing Assisting in the preparation of year-end accounts Handling bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records Liaising with clients to resolve queries and gather financial information Supporting senior accountants with accounts preparation and reporting Assisting with audit assignments where required What do you need as a Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant? Previous experience within an accountancy practice is essential Strong bookkeeping and VAT experience Payroll experience AAT qualified or studying / ACA / ACCA part-qualified considered Good working knowledge of accounting software Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communicator with the ability to manage client relationships Job ID : 10855

Audit & Accounts Semi Senior We are currently working with a highly regarded, independent UK accountancy practice to appoint an ambitious Audit & Accounts Semi Senior into their growing team in High Wycombe. This is a confidential opportunity within a modern, people-focused firm that offers strong progression, high-quality clients, and genuine exposure across both audit and accounts. This role is ideally suited to a part-qualified accountant looking to accelerate their development within a supportive, forward-thinking environment where training, autonomy, and client exposure are prioritised. The Audit & Accounts Semi Senior Opportunity You will join a collaborative team working across a diverse portfolio of clients, gaining hands-on experience in both audit and accounts. The role offers excellent breadth, allowing you to build technical expertise while developing strong client-facing and commercial skills. Key Responsibilities Support the planning, execution, and completion of audit assignments across a varied client base Prepare statutory accounts for a range of entities, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP Assist with fieldwork, testing, and audit documentation, working closely with seniors and managers Act as a key point of contact for clients, responding to queries and building strong working relationships Contribute to management accounts and ad hoc financial reporting assignments Ensure work is delivered accurately and to deadline, maintaining high professional standards Collaborate with senior team members and actively contribute to a high-performing team environment About You Circa 2+ years' experience within UK accountancy practice (audit and/or accounts) Currently studying ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) Strong understanding of accounts preparation and basic audit principles Detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to develop technical and client-facing skills Also considered: Candidates with strong practical experience who are earlier in their studies Individuals returning to or recommitting to professional exams What's on Offer Competitive salary with regular review points Structured progression pathway with clear milestones Full study support package (if applicable) Exposure to a broad and high-quality client portfolio (including OMBs and larger entities) A supportive, collaborative culture with strong mentorship Flexible working and a modern, forward-thinking environment About the Firm Our client is a well-established firm with a long-standing reputation for quality and client service. They combine the stability of a traditional practice with a progressive, modern approach to accounting. The firm places strong emphasis on people development, continuous learning, and career progression, offering best-in-class training programmes and clear advancement opportunities. Their culture is built around collaboration, flexibility, and innovation - creating an environment where individuals are recognised and supported to succeed. As part of a leading global alliance, the firm also offers exposure to international clients and cross-border work, providing an excellent platform for long-term career growth. If you're looking for a role where you can develop quickly, gain meaningful client exposure, and be part of a genuinely supportive team, this opportunity is well worth exploring.

Our client, a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors, is seeking an experienced Tax Specialist to join their team on a part-time basis. This role would be ideal for an experienced practitioner looking to step back from full-time work while continuing to make a valuable contribution in a relaxed, professional environment. Tax Specialist Warrington, WA4 Part-time, permanent Competitive salary Please note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Our client is a friendly and growing accountancy practice supporting small and medium-sized businesses and individuals with their accounting and tax needs. They pride themselves on providing a personal and proactive service to their customers. The Role Our client is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Tax Specialist to join the team on a part-time basis. This role is ideal for someone with practice experience who is looking for flexible hours in a supportive and professional environment. Key Responsibilities Preparation of personal tax returns for a portfolio of clients Advising clients in respect of personal tax planning Communicate by telephone and in writing with HMRC Tax legislation and regulation compliance Requesting information from clients and resolving queries About you Previous experience working in an accounting practice ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified / part-qualified / qualified by experience Familiar with software such as IRIS and Microsoft Office Good IT skills Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn Confident communicator with a professional and friendly manner Able to work independently and manage deadlines What's on offer A competitive salary. Flexible part-time hours On-the-job training and mentoring Friendly and supportive team environment 20 days annual leave, in addition to statutory bank holidays pro rata How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies, please. Other suitable skills and experience include Tax Accountant, Personal Tax Advisor, Corporate Tax Assistant, Tax Senior, Accounts and Tax Senior, Practice Accountant, Assistant Accountant, Bookkeeper, VAT Specialist, Client Manager (Accounts & Tax), and Accounts Assistant.

Accounts Manager - Chartered Accountancy Practice - £50,000 to £60,000 per annum base salary Location - Wokingham Qualification - ACCA or ACA Qualified About the Business A Founder-led Accountancy Practice in the earlier stages of its journey. Including the Founder, it has 5x team members and this role is the first strategic hire to be No2 to the Founder and lead the day-to-day function. This role will be managing a team of 3 and reviewing their work, responsibility for preparing accounts across a monthly and annual basis as well as managing the client portfolio. This Founder would ideally like some who can also upskill the current team members, embed better ways of working and potential new processes/ procedure. Key Duties Manage a portfolio of 40-50 small limited businesses covering a range of sectors from eCommerce to Construction. As the main client point of contact you will carry out regular check-ins and provide advice and support as needed over email, phone and at times in-person. Initially you will manage 3x team members, these employees are junior associate level. Our Junior Associates prepare work across the broad range of services we offer and you will be required to provide technical review to a high standard. Stepping in for the Founder during periods of them being out of the office, leading the team on a day-to-day basis and resolving queries and escalations independently. What we are looking for: Chartered Accountant with 5+ plus years of experience ACA or ACCA Qualified Right to work in UK An experienced Manager, with experience managing at least 2-3 team members What is on offer: £50,000 to £60,000 per annum base salary 3 days office based, 2 days from home - Hybrid working Flexi time Fridays - 10am to 3pm 12-month salary review Annual Bonus Potential additional bonus based on company growth to hit revenue targets To apply for the Accounts Manager vacancy, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Part-Qualified Accountant / Accounts Associate Location: Midlands (Hybrid working available) Salary: Competitive dependant on experience Type: Permanent, Full-time I'm currently working closely with a well-established, forward-thinking accountancy firm in the Midlands who are looking to appoint a Part-Qualified Accountant / Accounts Associate as part of their continued growth. This role would suit someone who has trained in accountancy practice , is ACA/ACCA part-qualified, and is now looking for a stable, supportive firm where long-term development and progression are genuinely encouraged. The Opportunity You'll be joining a friendly, professional team, supporting a varied portfolio of SME clients . This is a broad, hands-on accounting role offering strong exposure across accounts and tax, without an audit-heavy focus. The firm is known for: Retaining staff long term Supporting ACA training properly (not just on paper) Offering a positive culture with realistic workloads Key Responsibilities Preparation of statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships Preparation of corporation tax computations and supporting schedules Involvement with personal and business tax returns Preparation and submission of VAT returns Exposure to basic management accounts Payroll processing including PAYE, RTI submissions, and pensions (desirable) Direct liaison with clients to resolve queries and gather information Managing multiple deadlines across a diverse client portfolio Limited assistance on audit assignments where required (not an audit-led role) Candidate Profile The firm is keen to speak with individuals who have: ACA/ACCA part-qualification with exams in progress 3+ years' experience within an accountancy practice environment Strong exposure to statutory accounts and tax compliance Confidence dealing directly with SME clients Excellent organisation and deadline management skills A positive, reliable, and team-focused approach A genuine desire for long-term progression rather than a short-term move Systems Experience Experience with any of the following would be beneficial: IRIS Sage Xero QuickBooks Microsoft Excel What's on Offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience Clear progression route within the firm Supportive, people-first culture Hybrid and flexible working options Broad exposure across accounts and tax (non-audit focused) Next Steps If you're a part-qualified accountant in practice and are considering your next move within the Midlands, I'd be happy to discuss this role in confidence and provide further detail on the firm. Please apply here.

Join a well established accountancy practice delivering payroll and bookkeeping services to a diverse client base. Take the next step in your career with a supportive and experienced team. Payroll Administrator & Bookkeeper Yeadon, Leeds, West Yorkshire Full time, permanent Competitive salary dependant on experience Please note: you must be authorised to work in the UK Our client is one of the largest independent chartered accountants in the Yorkshire region. With over 100 years of history, they have built a strong reputation based on trust, quality service and long term client relationships. Their team prides itself on flexibility, expertise and delivering tailored financial solutions. They are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper or Payroll Administrator. Ideally you will be skilled in both, although those with a stronger focus in one discipline will still be considered. Key responsibilities: Deliver weekly and monthly payroll processing for a portfolio of over 150 client accounts Complete monthly bookkeeping for a range of clients, supporting management accountants Maintain accurate financial records including bank reconciliations and ledger maintenance Assist with payroll reconciliations and related reporting Support VAT returns and CIS processes where required Work closely with the Payroll Manager and wider accounts team to meet deadlines Key skills and qualifications: Background in bookkeeping, payroll processing, or a combination of both within a practice or similar environment Working knowledge of Xero and Sage 50 for bookkeeping Strong familiarity with Sage 50 Payroll is highly desirable Confident with bank reconciliations and maintaining ledgers Understanding of VAT returns, CIS and payroll reconciliations would be advantageous Ability to manage multiple client accounts and prioritise workload effectively Why you should apply: Competitive salary package Friendly and collaborative working environment Opportunity to work with a wide range of clients Career development and progression opportunities Established and reputable business How to apply: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies, please. Other suitable skills and experience includes Payroll Clerk, Payroll Officer, Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Finance Assistant, Payroll Specialist, Accounts Administrator, Finance Officer

Accounts Semi-Senior Annual Salary: £30,000 Location: Chester Job Type: Full-time Join a well-established firm based in the Chester City Centre as an Accounts Semi-Senior. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounts professional to become part of a friendly and supportive team. The firm provides a range of accountancy and business advisory services to a diverse clientele, including limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships across various industries. Day-to-day of the role: Responsible for the preparation of accounts for a variety of clients including limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships. Manage relationships with clients and handle any queries effectively. Conduct corporation tax, personal tax, and VAT returns. Ensure accurate and timely delivery of all accounting tasks. Utilise accounts software such as Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero Accounts to maintain and manage financial records. Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience in handling accounts for a wide range of clients in a practice environment, including audit experience. Part ACA/ACCA qualified or AAT qualified preferred. Strong IT and technical skills with proficiency in accounts software such as Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero Accounts. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Flexible working hours. Free onsite parking. Progressional opportunities. If you are budding Accountant that wants to take the next step in their career into a role that will offer progression, support and a lot of fun along the way, then apply via the link

Bookkeeper Accountancy Practice - Nottingham £30,000 to £35,000 Cherry Professional is recruiting for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a friendly and growing accountancy practice . This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with a varied client base and is confident managing bookkeeping duties from start to finish. The successful candidate will have strong experience using packages such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks , and will ideally be AAT qualified or working towards it. Key responsibilities Managing bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients Processing purchase and sales invoices Bank reconciliations Preparing and submitting VAT returns Maintaining accurate financial records Assisting with management accounts preparation Liaising with clients to resolve bookkeeping queries Supporting accountants with year-end preparation About you Previous bookkeeping experience within an accountancy practice Strong working knowledge of Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks Confident handling multiple client accounts Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills Excellent communication skills AAT qualified would be preferred, though qualified by experience candidates will also be considered Ideally you'll have a car and be able to travel to Clients on occasion (all locally) What's on offer Opportunity to join a supportive and professional practice environment Varied client portfolio Career development and progression opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package If you are an experienced Bookkeeper looking for your next move within practice, we'd love to hear from you.Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.

Our client, an established independent firm of Accountants are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their expanding team in Fareham, Hampshire. The role will involve dealing with the bookkeeping, preparing accounts and maintaining financial records. You will ideally have at least 2 years UK practice experience and either hold or be studying towards a professional bookkeeping qualification such as AAT. A strong working knowledge of accounting software such as Xero and IRIS would also be an advantage. This is a great opportunity with good prospects and benefits including flexible working environment and onsite parking.

Fund Controller - Private Credit (Hybrid Working) Location: London Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 + benefits, depending on experienceOur client, a market leading and fast-growing private credit investment manager, is seeking a Fund Controller within their London finance team. The firm has raised several new funds and offers a collaborative, inclusive environment with excellent exposure to portfolio management and senior leadership.This role will suit a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with 2-3 years' in-house private credit experience , covering both closed-ended and open-ended fund structures. Key Responsibilities Oversight of multiple private markets funds, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of all deliverables Manage third-party administrators and review NAVs, investor reports, capital calls, and distributions Review and validate management and performance fee calculations, IRR and multiple reporting Monitor fund liquidity, cash flow forecasting, and leverage facilities including drawdowns, repayments, and covenant reporting Lead quarterly and annual reporting cycles, including audits and financial statements Support new fund launches and process improvement initiatives Liaise with investment and portfolio management teams on deal funding and ongoing reporting Ensure compliance with AIFMD, and other regulatory reporting requirements Candidate Profile Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Suit 2- 3 years' experience in-house within private credit, direct lending, credit opportunities Strong understanding of fund structures, multi-currency equalisation, and credit facilities Hands on, detail oriented approach with ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication skills and stakeholder management experience Advanced Excel skills; experience with Power BI or similar tools beneficial We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.

Accounts Semi Senior - Barnsley The Role Barber McLelland is working in partnership with a regional accountancy firm based in Barnsley. The firm has seen continued growth in recent years, creating this new role for an ambitious semi-senior seeking an opportunity with a firm that provides structured support, training, and study support. Duties and Responsibilities The role of Accounts Semi Senior will be responsible for the following: The preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Preparation of personal and corporate tax returns Client bookkeeping Dealing directly with the client, this will include the need to make telephone calls and generate and send emails and written correspondence Skills and Qualities The successful applicant must have developed a minimum of 3 years experience working within the accountancy profession and will be part qualified AAT, ACA or ACCA. The individual will also need good communication skills, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a close-knit team. Remuneration £28,000 - £32,000 Full Study support for ACA/ACCA Excellent Benefits package Barber McLelland are a dedicated and niche recruitment consultancy service for the Accountancy Profession. Our area of expertise covers recruitment from part qualified accountants through to Partners and Directors within Big 4, National Accountancy Firms, through to Independent Accountants and Specialist Boutiques across the Yorkshire and East Midlands Region. For more information about this role or for additional information on how we can assist you in securing your next career move, please contact Barber McLelland

Are you passionate about finance and eager to develop a solid foundation in accounting? We're seeking enthusiastic individual to join a thriving business as a Trainee Accounts Assistant, where you'll gain hands-on experience and mentorship in a dynamic and supportive environment. This is an excellent opportunity to launch your professional journey in finance and build valuable skills that can open doors to future advancement. Required Skills: Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Excellent numerical and analytical abilities Good communication skills, both written and verbal Basic understanding of accounting principles Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel Nice to Have Skills: Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks) Prior internship or work experience in finance or accounting Preferred Education and Experience: Recent graduates or individuals studying towards a finance or accounting qualification No prior professional experience required; they value enthusiasm and willingness to learn Study package available for continuation of studies Embark on a rewarding career in finance-apply now and take the first step towards becoming a professional accountant with us!Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.

General Accounts Semi-senior Overview £34-40k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience Based in Belper Permanent, full-time role. Office based Join a growing two partner Chartered Accountancy firm focused on providing a wide range of top-quality client services and offering genuine employee progression. My Client is recruiting for a part-qualified or qualified Accountant Semi-Senior to support the Accounts Managers and Supervisors at a progressive and friendly practice. Our firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job. Candidate Requirements: ACCA/ICAEW newly qualified or part qualified 1 - 3 years' in-practice experience Familiar with financial reporting standards Experience of small business accounts Some experience of statutory tax Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience Experience of Bookkeeping The Ideal Candidate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good attention to detail A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively Strong interpersonal skills Enthusiastic with a positive attitude Courteous and professional The Workplace: My Client is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK. Their approach to growing the team goes beyond looking at CVs and examination history as they know that personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic make for the right hire. Because of this, employees enjoy an office environment which is as sociable as it is professional at the same time. The Role: In this role, you will assist the managers, supervisors and directors in work on, statutory accounts preparation and management accounts services, as well as to manage and work with junior staff members. As the Accounts Semi-senior your day-to-day will include: Planning and delivery of both financial and management accounts assignments Carrying out assignments in conjunction with the client manager's or partners' instructions. Supervising junior staff during the accounts processes and reviewing their work Delivering the working schedules to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner Managing client communication in effective manner Proactive monitoring of your chargeability and your assignment budgets Coaching other staff for improved performance and technical development Drafting statutory accounts Drafting corporation tax computations Preparing and submitting VAT returns Preparation of management accounts Some bookkeeping tasks where required What you bring to the table As well as the usual experience and qualifications, you bring personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic. Proven experience of OMB/SME private company statutory accounts preparation Knowledge of and experience with current accounting standards and approaches Prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP / FRS 102, and also friendly societies, charities and LLPs Knowledge of IFRS would be useful, but is not essential Experience of using accounting software such as Sage, Xero and Quickbooks Some experience of accounting practice software such as IRIS would be useful but not essential Experience with working in teams on-site and in the office Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budget

About the Audit Semi-Senior / Senior role We are TC Group, the fastest-growing top 20 accountancy firm in the UK. We're business advisors and accountants, with over 30 years of experience we've honed our skills and developed our service offering to deliver a much wider range of bespoke support and advice to ambitious business owners and their businesses. We have an exciting opportunity for an Audit Senior or Audit Semi-Senior to join our team in the Letchworth office! Working as an Audit Semi-Senior / Senior you will maintain a high level of audit knowledge and awareness of emerging issues whilst leading audit assignments from planning through to completion, delivering high-quality audits. You will oversee audit fieldwork, identify key risks, assess controls and provide practical recommendations. We are looking for candidates with a minimum of 2 years audit experience within a practice environment and who are either AAT qualified or ACA/ACCA part qualified. Key responsibilities of an Audit Semi-Senior / Senior will include: Maintaining a high level of audit knowledge and awareness of emerging issues Leading the planning, fieldwork and finalisation of all areas of the audit assignment Carrying out audit fieldwork according to the audit plan and firm's audit procedures Investigate and determine causes and irregularities Investigate and assess controls and systems Identifying key audit risks and appropriate mitigation strategies Provide recommendations for improvements to client's systems and internal controls Commercially aware of productivity, recoverability, fee income and client service Supervising and training junior members of the team Preparation of financial statements from trial balance About you We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience: AAT qualified or ACA/ACCA part qualified At least 2 years audit experience within a practice environment Ability to work to tight deadlines and understand the importance of meeting client expectations Ability to proactively communicate at all levels, both in writing and verbally Has a good working understanding of auditing standards/accounting principles Has a good knowledge of financial reporting requirements including FRS 102 Experience of working with audit and accounts production software Excellent IT skills are essential - good knowledge of Excel Enjoys working with a wide variety of client groups and sectors Takes ownership of responsibilities and acknowledges limitations Full benefits available for the Audit Semi-Senior / Senior Pension scheme Group life assurance - 4x salary 22 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays) increasing after 5 years' service by one day per year (up to a maximum of 25 days) Salary sacrifice PMI scheme - eligibility to enter following successful completion of probationary period Additional holiday - your birthday off and religious holiday exchange option Christmas shut down (included as part of holiday allowance) Flexible hours & hybrid working between office and home Volunteering opportunities - 7.5 hours to use each year to support local charities or community Social functions and events Regular training and development & career prosperity programme Access to our employee benefits portal - GP and prescription services, cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases Employee assistance programme Annual flu immunisation and health check Free eye check Family friendly polices Employee referral bonus - we're always looking for talented individuals to join our team Incentive payments for introducing new clients and new colleagues Lottery & lottery bonus ball - via salary sacrifice About us TC Group is growing and changing at quite a pace! We're an ambitious group of people with the same aim - to create a consistent, high-quality experience for our clients. Like us, our client list is growing - we're supporting more and more of the UK's ambitious business owners, SME's and large Corporations and it's a real team effort. We're helping them make courageous decisions to grow their businesses. We always seek the best talent, looking for individuals who are technically brilliant, solution-focused and continually strive to be the best in class. Each member of our team plays an integral part in creating the unique feel and culture of our business, which in turn helps us continue to grow, develop and evolve. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. We can only accept applications from candidates who are based in the UK and unfortunately we are unable to provide Sponsorship.

We are delighted to be supporting a high profile retail organisation in their search for a Finance Manager - External Reporting. The role is based in Bury St Edmunds, my client offers hybrid working with an expectation of 2 days a week in the office. Job Description Summary As the Finance Manager - External Reporting your role will be to support on all technical and statutory aspects of financial reporting and compliance. This role has a focus on external reporting and includes Statutory Reporting, the external audit, technical accounting and judgements and group reporting. The Corporate and Strategic Finance team partners with the CEO, CFO, COO and CXO, and their respective teams. The team consists of high-performing finance professionals who, in addition to providing technical expertise and setting policy in the fields of Tax, Treasury and External reporting, support and drive the business in Property, Procurement, Operational Excellence and strategic projects, whilst business partnering the Corporate Functions. The overall team is further responsible for setting the Group planning agenda and strategic plan and driving the results to balance the needs of the business and the shareholder. Your role as a Finance Manager - External Reporting To support on technical and statutory aspects of financial reporting and compliance. This role has a focus on external reporting and includes Statutory Reporting, delivery of the external audit, technical accounting and judgements and group reporting. Build relationships across the finance community, particularly at peer level in the Centre of Excellence Develop strong relationships with the group's parent to discuss relevant accounting/statutory items with the shareholder's accounting team Further responsibilities include: Delivery of financial impairment models including goodwill, intangibles and investments Support on technical accounting areas, draw conclusions, agree position with external auditors and implement agreed accounting positions Support in reviewing and setting accounting policies and drive compliance across the wider finance function, and across the business where appropriate Prepare the interest and debt forecasts for the annual budget and 5 year strategic plan process Support in the preparation, review and delivery of external reporting from group and subsidiary accounts to shareholder reporting. Support the overall delivery of the group and subsidiary audits, developing a strong relationship with the auditors, proactively discussing and resolving issues as and when necessary Manage and review the preparation and delivery of our monthly and quarterly reporting to the Group's parent Responsible for subsidiary accounting across a number of areas including IFRS 16, and PPE Support on automating complex and changing reporting requirements, ensuring best practice is balanced with pragmatism and accuracy Support and/or lead on accounting projects as required (e.g. intercompany and organisation simplification) Assist and deputise for the Senior Finance Manager - External Reporting Developing Self and Others Direct responsibility for the line management and personal development of one finance individual Ensure customer-centric focus and high levels of service (internal & external) Continue to develop own talents and strengths and address any areas of self-development Prioritise workload and allocate accordingly to drive value-add activity, triaging requests as appropriate and setting the agenda to the team What you'll bring Qualified accountant (ACA A strong people leader, capable of motivating, leading and influencing teams both under direct control, through the Centre of Excellence and across a matrix structure Able to form and develop relationships across the wider Greene King business, shareholder and with advisors Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, able to explain and present technical items in simple ways Ability to flex with changing priorities

Financial Controller Newcastle upon Tyne This is a rare and genuinely exceptional opportunity in the north east for an aspirational qualified accountant to progress their career and make a real impact on the regional landscape. My client is based in Newcastle upon Tyne and is entering a pivotal phase of development. This has resulted in the requirement for a Financial Controller to help support the Board and wider business through that period and beyond. Reporting to the Chief Executive, the person will be part of the senior management team and play a key role in all aspects from day to day operations to strategic planning. As such the successful candidate will be involved in all areas of the business from top to bottom. This will include elements of day to day financial management at a detailed level through to Board meetings, investor communications and associated presentations. Some travel to financial centres in both the UK and further afield may be required to fulfill the remit. It is anticipated that the person will develop into a fully fledged CFO in time, resulting in a Board position with associated remuneration and rewards. Potential candidates should be qualified accountants with development potential. Aside from familiarity with the accounting basics and financial moddelling you will have the ability to provide ongoing commercial and pragmatic advice, whilst exhibiting the gravitas to contribute in meetings with investors and third party advisers. Basic salary is likely to initially be in the £75,000 to £85,000 pa range but will not be a barrier for the right candidate, share options will also be made available.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Godalming, and Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most trusted names in accountancy practice recruitment, has been exclusively appointed to assist in finding the right candidate. This is a genuinely exciting opening for an experienced Audit Supervisor ready to take the next step in a firm that places real value on its people. With flexible working arrangements, a competitive company pension, and much more on offer, this is the kind of role that can genuinely shape your career for the better. The firm itself has built a strong reputation across the region for delivering exceptional service to a varied and interesting client portfolio. As Audit Supervisor, you will play a central role in leading audit engagements from planning through to completion, working closely with partners and managers to ensure the highest standards of quality and client care. The firm fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional development, meaning your ambitions will be supported at every stage. Crowe Watson Recruitment prides itself on connecting talented professionals with forward-thinking firms where they can truly thrive. In this role, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior members of the team, contribute to the development of internal processes, and build meaningful relationships with clients across a broad range of sectors. If you are looking for a position where your contribution is recognised and your growth is actively encouraged, this could be exactly the right move. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Leading and supervising audit assignments across a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring work is delivered to a high standard and within agreed timescales Reviewing the work of junior team members, providing constructive feedback and supporting their development Liaising directly with clients to build strong working relationships and address queries in a professional and timely manner Assisting partners and managers with planning, risk assessment, and the finalisation of audit files Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, or studying towards final stages of qualification Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of UK auditing standards and financial reporting frameworks Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively