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An exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, forward-thinking business within the residential development sector. This is a role where you'll genuinely influence decisions and play a key part in a business going through an exciting phase of growth and transformation. We're looking for a commercially minded, proactive finance professional to operate across reporting, planning, analysis and business partnering. This is a broad, high-visibility role with real exposure to senior stakeholders and the wider business. The Role Deliver insightful monthly reporting, adding clear, value-driven commentary Lead variance analysis, identifying key drivers, risks and opportunities Own weekly cash flow forecasting, supporting liquidity and planning Partner with operational teams to improve forecasting accuracy and performance Support long-term planning and scenario modelling to guide strategic decisions Build strong relationships across sales, marketing and technical teams Contribute to budgeting and forecasting cycles Support ongoing finance transformation and process improvement initiatives About You Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong analytical mindset with high attention to detail Confident communicator, able to influence stakeholders across the business Proactive, adaptable and comfortable in a fast-paced, high-growth environment Why This Role? This is more than just a reporting role - it's an opportunity to become a true business partner. You'll gain exposure across FP&A, commercial finance and strategic decision-making, working closely with senior leadership in a business where your impact will be visible and valued. Package £55,000 - £65,000 Up to 20% bonus 5% pension 25 days holiday

Management Accountant Stockport Onsite 45,000 - 55,000 + benefits + 25 days holidays Retail/E-commerce The Company This is a premium global retail business specialising in apparel, footwear and accessories, partnering with some of the most recognised brands across sport and fashion. With a strong e-commerce presence and an international customer base, the business operates across both UK and US entities and continues to grow within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. The Role Own the preparation of monthly management accounts across UK and US entities Produce P&L, balance sheet and cash flow reporting with detailed variance analysis Lead the month-end close process, including journals, accruals and prepayments Deliver commercial analysis on sales, margins, pricing and promotions Support budgeting and forecasting, working closely with department heads Manage cash flow forecasting and financial performance tracking Oversee transactional finance, including AP/AR and payroll processes About You ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent) Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial reporting experience Background in a management accounting role within a commercial environment Experience managing or mentoring junior finance staff Multi-entity experience, ideally with exposure to international operations Retail, e-commerce or consumer goods experience is desirable Strong analytical skills with the ability to communicate with non-finance stakeholders What's on Offer Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Working setup: On-site Benefits: Competitive package and employee perks Holidays: 25 days holiday Progression: Opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, international e-commerce business Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BH35794

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Manager of Tax & Reporting for multi-million pound turnover international business based in Scotland. The position is an influential senior leadership role responsible for driving tax strategy, compliance, and reporting across multiple jurisdictions. This position plays a critical part in optimising tax performance, strengthening governance, and ensuring robust oversight of audit and compliance programmes. The role reports directly to the Group CFO on all tax and accounting matters. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage all regional tax compliance activities, ensuring full adherence to local and international tax regulations. • Develop and deliver strategic tax planning initiatives, including group loss relief, transfer pricing documentation, and optimisation of tax positions. • Oversee statutory tax reporting and financial submissions, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery to both headquarters and statutory authorities. • Govern internal and external audit programmes, ensuring strong controls, full audit trails, and effective risk mitigation. • Act as the regional custodian for tax systems, processes, and manuals, driving continuous improvement and alignment with group policies. • Guide and mentor finance teams on tax and accounting matters; deliver compliance and tax training across the region. • Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess business impact, advising senior leadership accordingly. • Support new business initiatives with tax risk assessments and compliance reviews. • Represent the function in relevant internal meetings and support senior management as required. Duties May Also Include: • Preparation and review of statutory accounts and consolidated tax packs across multiple entities and currencies. • Overseeing deferred tax calculations; managing reconciliations between IFRS and local GAAP. • Liaising with auditors, tax advisers, and regulatory bodies to support audit cycles and compliance queries. • Undertaking additional reasonable duties as requested by the line manager, aligned with the seniority of the role. Person Specification Essential Qualifications & Skills: • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). • Expertise in tax compliance, risk management, and strategic tax planning. • Strong technical understanding of IFRS, UK GAAP, and regional tax legislation. • Advanced analytical, reporting, and communication capabilities. • Experience delivering tax training and developing team capability. • Proven experience managing cross-border tax matters and group tax optimisation. Desirable: • Experience in finance systems implementation and change management. • Background in complex, multi-entity organisations. • Exposure to fast-paced, growth-focused environments (industry-agnostic; facilities management experience an advantage but not essential). What We're Looking For A proactive, commercially minded leader with strong technical expertise and the ability to operate confidently across multiple jurisdictions. You will bring a blend of deep tax knowledge, strategic vision, and operational excellence, ensuring our organisation remains compliant, competitive, and well-positioned for continued growth. iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's 'protected characteristic'. If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but, you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from Black and Minority communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role requirements. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.

A highly successful and growing accountancy practice based in Bodmin has a requirement for a Senior Accountant - predominantly farming sector clients to join their team. The firm provides career progression prospects and you will be focused working on farming and other, rurally related sector clients, alongside some wider industry sector, SME clients. Client Details This Bodmin based growing accountancy practice has an excellent reputation and focus within the farming and rural related sector areas, whilst also acting for wider industry sector, commercial clients. The firm is undergoing positive growth the directors are looking to add to their successful team. Attractive competitive salaries and benefits are on offer with full support for those pursuing qualifications. Mix of home to office working on offer, along with flexitime and full or part time hours can be equally explored. You will carve a key role within the firm, with real responsibility for output quality, delivery and technical excellence, within a supportive working environment Description You will join the team as a Senior Accountant - predominantly farming sector clients and you will take on increasing responsibility for the hands on provision, preparation or finalisation of year-end accounts for farming and rural businesses, alongside a selection of SME clients. You will also complete corporation tax and self-assessment returns and handle capital allowances, farmers averaging, capital gains tax, rollover and holdover elections. You will review bookkeeping and accounts work prepared by other team members, ensuring all work is technically accurate and submission-ready before partner review acting as a key quality control point within the firm , managing workload across statutory deadlines. You will have opportunity to develop technically and progress, carving a long term career move, as a highly valued addition in this team of experienced accountants with support on offer for those pursuing further qualifications. Profile For this Senior Accountant - predominantly farming sector clients role you may be AAT qualified, or have developed your career entirely through experience only to date. Equally, you could be pursuing and studying for ACCA/ACA, or finalist or recently qualified at this level . You will have a background working within the accountancy practice sector for an accounting firm of any size. You will have anything up to three years experience, or considerably more preparing year end accounts, tax etc. You will have direct, recent expertise in the agricultural client sector providing accounts/tax etc services to clients in this specific field. You will be searching for a role where you can progress and will be able to demonstrate the drive to add value and progress in this growing firm and be looking for a challenging new career opportunity. Job Offer £30,000 - £40,000 + dependent on background and experience, all to be explored. Please apply online and for a further confidential discussion to find out more please contact Mark Bailey on .

Dealership Accountant for a 6 month Fixed Term Contract - Possible Extension or Permanent role.(Two Positions Needed to be Filled) - Tonbridge, KentQualified / Part Qualified / QBEWith a mix of Hybrid working and being based at one of my clients many UK Dealerships you will be working for a Large Progressive Motor Group World-Leading Brand.A highly regarded, forward-thinking motor group is seeking to appoint an experienced Dealership Accountant to play a key role within a Car Dealership for a Fixed Term Contract role.This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading group that invests in its people, offering clear progression, internal promotion opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact within the business.The Package Package up to £60,000(Dependant on Experience). Pension Large-company benefits Possible Permanent opportunitiesThe RoleReporting into senior finance leadership team, you will take full ownership of the dealership's finance function, delivering accurate and timely management information while supporting operational performance and profitability.You will quickly establish yourself as a key financial partner to senior management, providing insight, control, and commercial challenge across the business.Key responsibilities include: Preparation of monthly management accounts, including detailed analysis and commentary Close liaison with Divisional Finance Directors Review and control of purchase and sales ledger data from the centralised accounts team Leadership and supervision of Sales Administrators Providing analytical support to drive profit optimisation and cash flow Monitoring KPIs and performance measurement tools Review of capital expenditure and project appraisals Consolidation of budgets and forecasts Investigative and ad-hoc financial projectsThe Ideal Candidate Qualified by Experience, Part Qualified or Fully Qualified Accountant, maybe you have lots of Experience. Proven experience within a car dealership environment Strong technical and analytical accounting skills A Leader with a collaborative approach Experience using Kerridge, Pinnacle, Pinewood AI, or similar dealership accounting systems Strong written and verbal communication skills Methodical, commercially minded and highly organisedWhy Apply? Join a progressive group with a strong reputation in the motor trade Work with a world-leading brand Genuine opportunities for career progression and promotion, possible permanent opportunity after the FTC A role with influence, variety, and visibility at a senior level

Tax Manager (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) £70,000 - £80,000 + Benefits - Basingstoke, Hampshire (Hybrid 1-2 days in week) FryerMiles are delighted to be working with an established, international organisation is seeking a Tax Manager on a 12 month fixed term contract to take ownership of its UK and international tax affairs. This role will be responsible for managing tax compliance, reporting, and governance, while also providing proactive advisory support to the wider business. Working closely with the Finance team and supported by a Tax Accountant, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate reporting, minimising risk, and maintaining an effective and compliant tax function. Key Responsibilities Tax Compliance & Reporting Oversee preparation and review of partnership and corporate tax returns Ensure timely and accurate submission of all tax filings and payments Prepare tax disclosures for statutory accounts, including current and deferred tax Support forecasting of tax liabilities and effective tax rate management Manage relationships with external advisers and oversee deliverables Support partner-related tax matters including onboarding and leavers Oversee international tax filings and assess UK recoverability Monitor transfer pricing and group tax arrangements VAT Review VAT returns and ensure accurate application and reporting Provide guidance to the business on VAT treatment Maintain robust VAT controls and processes Support implementation of legislative changes Oversee international VAT compliance via third parties Employment Tax Support employment tax compliance including PAYE, NIC, and benefits Oversee IR35 processes and ensure correct off-payroll treatment Provide guidance to HR and Finance on employment tax matters Tax Risk, Governance & Advisory Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess business impact Strengthen internal tax controls and governance frameworks Provide practical tax advice on commercial and operational matters Support responses to tax authority enquiries Cross-Functional Support Partner with Finance, HR, Procurement, and Operations Provide training and support on tax-related matters Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives General Responsibilities Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge Support ad hoc tax and finance projects Contribute to process improvement and system enhancements Skills & Experience Professionally qualified (CTA or equivalent) Strong UK tax technical knowledge across corporate, partnership, VAT, and employment taxes Experience within a mixed tax environment (practice and/or industry) Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong attention to detail and organisational ability Confident communicator with the ability to explain complex issues clearly Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Proactive, self-motivated, and collaborative approach Strong Excel and tax software experience Tax Manager (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) £70,000 - £80,000 + Benefits - Basingstoke, Hampshire (Hybrid 1-2 days in week)

We are seeking a commercially minded Finance Business Partner / FP& A professional to lead financial support for this diverse Norfolk-based business. Reporting to the Finance Director and working closely with senior stakeholders, you will be the key finance contact for key operations. This role combines strategic insight with hands-on financial management-owning budgeting, forecasting, month-end reporting, and performance analysis across a global product line. You will develop and enhance financial models, support bids and commercial decision-making, provide clear insight to leadership, and help shape long-term strategy. Strong business partnering is essential, as you'll collaborate closely with operational and sales teams to drive performance, improve financial stewardship, and optimise margins. With one direct report and influence across a wider team, you'll also play a key leadership role-developing talent, promoting collaboration, and fostering a high-performance culture. Advanced Excel and strong communication skills are essential.

My client is a manufacturing company based in Tameside. Due to the current incumbent leaving the business they are recruiting this role on a permanent basis into their finance function. Having worked with this organisation previously I can confidently say it is an excellent place to work and offers a wide remit that will aid in your development and progression. As a Management Accountant you will be responsible for producing the monthly management accounts, providing commentary on performance as well as variance analysis, leading on the audit, VAT reporting, completing budgeting and forecasting and also business partnering with various key stakeholders across the business to help improve performance and profitability. This role will suit a part or newly qualified accountant who has experience in a Management Accountant capacity and is looking to continue this whilst increasing the scope and remit of their role to include some commercial aspects of finance. The salary is paying up to £55,000 dependant on qualification and experience, hybrid working is available with this role.

Dealership Accountant for a 6 month Fixed Term Contract - Possible Extension or Permanent role.Qualified / Part Qualified / QBEWith a mix of Hybrid working and being based at one of my clients many UK Dealerships you will be working for a Large Progressive Motor Group World-Leading Brand.A highly regarded, forward-thinking motor group is seeking to appoint an experienced Dealership Accountant to play a key role within a Car Dealership for a Fixed Term Contract role.This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading group that invests in its people, offering clear progression, internal promotion opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact within the business.The Package Package up to £60,000(Dependant on Experience). Pension, Company Voucher Scheme Large-company benefits Possible Permanent opportunitiesThe RoleReporting into senior finance leadership team, you will take full ownership of the dealership's finance function, delivering accurate and timely management information while supporting operational performance and profitability.You will quickly establish yourself as a key financial partner to senior management, providing insight, control, and commercial challenge across the business.Key responsibilities include: Preparation of monthly management accounts, including detailed analysis and commentary Close liaison with Divisional Finance Directors Review and control of purchase and sales ledger data from the centralised accounts team Leadership and supervision of Sales Administrators Providing analytical support to drive profit optimisation and cash flow Monitoring KPIs and performance measurement tools Review of capital expenditure and project appraisals Consolidation of budgets and forecasts Investigative and ad-hoc financial projectsThe Ideal Candidate Qualified by Experience, Part Qualified or Fully Qualified Accountant, maybe you have lots of Experience. Proven experience within a car dealership environment Strong technical and analytical accounting skills A Leader with a collaborative approach Experience using Kerridge, Pinnacle, Pinewood AI, or similar dealership accounting systems Strong written and verbal communication skills Methodical, commercially minded and highly organisedWhy Apply? Join a progressive group with a strong reputation in the motor trade Work with a world-leading brand Genuine opportunities for career progression and promotion, possible permanent opportunity after the FTC A role with influence, variety, and visibility at a senior level

Dealership AccountantQualified / Part Qualified / QBEWith a mix of Hybrid working and being based at one of my client's many UK dealerships, you will be working for a Large Progressive Motor Group with World-Leading Brands.A highly regarded, forward-thinking motor group is seeking to appoint an experienced Dealership Accountant to play a key role within a Car Dealership This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading group that invests in its people, offering clear progression, internal promotion opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact within the business.The Package Package up to £55,000(Dependant on Experience). Car and Pension Large-company benefitsThe RoleReporting into the senior finance leadership team, you will take full ownership of the dealership's finance function, delivering accurate and timely management information while supporting operational performance and profitability.You will quickly establish yourself as a key financial partner to senior management, providing insight, control, and commercial challenge across the business.Key responsibilities include: Preparation of monthly management accounts, including detailed analysis and commentary Close liaison with Divisional Finance Directors Review and control of purchase and sales ledger data from the centralised accounts team Leadership and supervision of Sales Administrators Providing analytical support to drive profit optimisation and cash flow Monitoring KPIs and performance measurement tools Review of capital expenditure and project appraisals Consolidation of budgets and forecasts Investigative and ad-hoc financial projectsThe Ideal Candidate Qualified by Experience, Part Qualified or Fully Qualified Accountant, maybe you have lots of Experience. Proven experience within a car dealership environment Strong technical and analytical accounting skills A Leader with a collaborative approach Experience using Kerridge, Pinnacle, Pinewood AI, or similar dealership accounting systems Strong written and verbal communication skills Methodical, commercially minded and highly organisedWhy Apply? Join a progressive group with a strong reputation in the motor trade Work with a world-leading brand Genuine opportunities for career progression and promotion. A role with influence, variety, and visibility at a senior level

Your new company HAYS are excited to be working with an industrial equipment organisation who are now looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to take ownership of high-impact reporting and drive continuous improvement.The Financial Reporting Manager will oversee all financial, statutory, and cash flow reporting for the UK and Ireland, ensuring accuracy, compliance and strategic insight across the business. Your new role The Financial Reporting Manager will manage internal and external reporting cycles, provide technical accounting guidance, strengthen internal controls and collaborate with commercial teams to elevate SG&A understanding. You will also lead process enhancements, system optimisation, and a small team focused on delivering excellence in reporting. Key Responsibilities Lead monthly, quarterly and annual internal reporting and submissions Manage statutory accounts production for all UK & Ireland entities. Ensure compliance with IFRS, internal controls and Bill 198 requirements. Oversee financial reporting systems including SAP, Cognos, BPC and Business Warehouse. Lead SG&A reporting and drive improvement initiatives. Oversee periodic and monthly cash flow reporting. Review ONS submissions, DFRS reporting for CAT and other external reporting obligations. Drive Concur expense compliance and system enhancements. Champion continuous improvement across reporting processes and team development. Act as first point of contact for FII ad hoc reporting and business analysis requests. What you'll need to succeed Degree in a relevant field. Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ICAS, ACCA or equivalent). Relevant accounting experience, with strong exposure to financial reporting. Experience leading and developing teams. Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS essential). Skills & Capabilities Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail. Confident communicator with the ability to influence at all levels. Strong leadership skills with a focus on team development and collaboration. Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with SAP, DBS, Cognos or BPC highly beneficial. Highly organised, adaptable and able to manage multiple priorities. Strategic mindset combined with strong understanding of reporting compliance. What you'll get in return In addition to competitive salary, bonus, 25 days holiday, life insurance and up to 7% pension, you will benefit from: A supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunities for professional growth and development Bonus What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Location: Faversham Salary: £35,000 to £45,000 Work Pattern: Hybrid Are you a Management Accountant looking for more variety and client exposure? Do you want to move into a role where you can act as a true business partner rather than just producing numbers? If you are looking for a varied, client-facing role within a growing outsourcing team, this could be the right move. What's great about this Management Accountant role? Opportunity to step into a client-facing, advisory-style role Involvement in improving client processes and systems Exposure to interim Financial Controller level support Clear progression within a growing outsourcing function Supportive and collaborative team environment This is a forward-thinking, specialist accountancy firm with a strong reputation in niche sectors. The business has seen consistent growth over recent years and continues to invest in its outsourcing offering. They combine technical expertise with a modern, flexible approach, offering employees the opportunity to work closely with clients and add real commercial value. Your role as Management Accountant You will work closely with a portfolio of clients, preparing and reviewing management accounts while supporting them with financial insight and process improvements. This is a hands-on, varied role where you will also support junior team members and act as a key contact for clients. Day to day, you will: Prepare and review management accounts including budget vs actuals and forecasting Maintain and update client accounting records Prepare and review VAT returns Review payroll and support related processes Support clients with improving internal systems and processes Provide ad hoc financial controller support where required Review work completed by junior team members and support their development Build strong relationships with clients and act as a key point of contact What you'll need to succeed AAT, ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, or qualified by experience Strong experience preparing management accounts within practice or industry Good knowledge of bookkeeping and VAT Experience with cloud accounting software such as Xero or Sage Confidence working directly with clients Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills Experience supporting or reviewing junior staff beneficial Just as importantly, you will be adaptable, commercially aware and motivated to work in a varied, client-facing environment. The package Competitive salary and pension Modern open plan offices, with free on-site parking 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working Supportive team environment and ongoing development Opportunity to work closely with clients and develop advisory skills If you are ready for more ownership, clearer progression and a firm where you can genuinely make an impact, get in touch with Danielle Daymond at Pro Finance directly. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Commercial Management Accountant Annual Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum Location: London Job Type: 14-month fixed term contract (potential for extension/permanent role) Our client, an international organisation who specialise within the infrastructure management sector, are seeking a dedicated Commercial Management Accountant to join their finance team on a 14-month fixed term contract. This role is crucial for maintaining the financial management, administration, and reporting for one of our group companies. The ideal candidate will work closely with senior finance personnel to ensure smooth financial operations and accurate reporting. Successful applicants will be a recently qualified Accountant who has a strong attention to details and brings a broad accounting skill set, plus be able to commence a new role in early May. Day-to-day of the role: Collaborate with the Finance Manager and Finance Director to handle day-to-day financial queries, assist with year-end statutory accounts, and enhance financial reporting. Oversee daily accounting activities managed by the Accounts Assistant, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in: Purchase and sales ledgers. Bank and credit card reconciliations. Weekly P&L postings. Invoice approvals. Manage aged debtors and creditors, resolving overdue items promptly. Support group consolidation efforts with the parent company's finance team. Handle intercompany and corporate accounting tasks, including: Monthly intercompany account reviews and reconciliations. Quarterly VAT returns and accounts preparation for overseas entities. Engage in month-end and quarter-end close processes: Prepare and post journals, manage accruals, prepayments, and other adjustments. Produce quarterly management accounts including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Conduct detailed balance sheet reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies. Maintain documentation to support audit and internal control requirements. Required Skills & Qualifications: Newly Qualified or Exam Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in financial management and accounting. Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting. Experience working within the infrastructure management, property or construction sector Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in handling multiple currencies and international financial operations. Familiarity with financial legislation and regulatory environments. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Exposure to a dynamic and professional working environment. Opportunity to develop skills in financial management and reporting. To apply for this Commercial Management Accountant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

The Group Financial Accountant will play a key role in overseeing financial reporting, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and supporting the wider Accounting & Finance team. This permanent role is based in Liverpool and is ideal for a candidate with a strong technical accounting background. Client Details The organisation is a well-established, PE backed services business. They operate within a fast-paced, commercially driven environment with strong leadership and a commitment to continuous improvement. Hybrid working, a supportive culture, and opportunities to develop make it an attractive place for ambitious finance professionals. Description Prepare and review consolidated financial statements in accordance with regulatory standards. Ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial information to stakeholders. Manage intercompany reconciliations and eliminate discrepancies. Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts for the group. Collaborate with external auditors to ensure smooth and efficient audits. Provide technical accounting guidance to internal stakeholders. Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices. Assist with ad-hoc financial projects as required. Profile A successful Group Financial Accountant should have: A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or equivalent). Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly in financial reporting and compliance. Experience in consolidation and group reporting within the business services industry. Proficiency in financial systems and Microsoft Excel. An analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail. The ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £60,000 per annum. A permanent role within a reputable business services organisation. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A supportive and collaborative working environment in Liverpool. Potential to contribute to impactful financial projects. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Group Financial Accountant, we encourage you to apply today.

Your new company You'll be joining a well-established, highly respected professional services business based in Central London. Known for its complex, project-driven work, the organisation operates in a fast-paced environment where financial insight plays a crucial role in commercial decision-making. The culture is collaborative, people-focused and strongly geared towards continuous improvement. The team works on a hybrid basis, typically spending 2-3 days per week in the office. Your new role As Finance Manager / Senior Project Accountant, you will act as a key link between the finance function and project teams, ensuring the financial performance of projects is accurately monitored, communicated and optimised. You will oversee a small finance team while supporting senior leadership with timely, high-quality reporting and analysis.Key responsibilities include: Producing monthly management accounts, KPI reporting and weekly performance updates Overseeing the full financial lifecycle of multiple projects, from set-up through to completion Leading monthly project finance reviews and challenging project teams on financial performance Preparing revenue forecasts, analysing project variances and updating forward projections Providing training and guidance to project teams on financial processes and controls Managing three direct reports and providing cover across project accounting, AP, AR and timesheet functions when required Managing payroll and completing monthly balance sheet reconciliations Supporting budgeting, forecasting, cashflow, WIP and AR management Contributing to the annual audit and statutory reporting Developing financial insights, dashboards and improved reporting tools Supporting ongoing process improvements and systems enhancements What you'll need to succeed This role requires someone with strong project accounting experience, ideally within a professional services or time-billing environment. A background in a professional services or consulting environment, such as engineering, design, architecture or similar, is essential. You'll be commercially astute, comfortable working with large datasets and confident engaging with stakeholders across all levels. Strong Excel skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work in a busy, project-orientated setting will be key to your success. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to take on a broad and influential finance role within a respected London-based organisation. Alongside a salary of £60,000-£70,000, you'll receive a competitive benefits package, structured training, and the chance to develop your project accounting and leadership experience further. You'll join a supportive team, gain exposure to senior decision-makers, and play a valuable role in shaping the financial success of the business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Part-Time Management Accountant - Chelmsford 3-4 days per week £23.08 per hour Start ASAP Join a growing, entrepreneurial business where your insight truly matters. We're looking for a sharp, proactive Management Accountant to strengthen our finance team of three. What you'll do: Analyse financial data and identify key trends Support business tenders with clear, confident financial input Manage currency gains and losses Help minimise business risk Follow established processes while using your initiative to drive improvements Work closely with a collaborative, supportive team Desirable: Experience with NetSuite (an advantage but not essential) If you're commercially minded, detail-focused, and ready to make an impact in a dynamic company, we'd love to hear from you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Your New CompanyThis isn't your average accountancy practice. You'll be joining a boutique advisory firm that's carved out a reputation for delivering strategic accounting, tax, and business solutions that actually make a difference. Their client list? Think high-profile UK and international owner-managed businesses, including names you'd recognise from the media and household brands. They don't just tick compliance boxes-they give clients the clarity and commercial insight to make bold, long-term decisions. If you're tired of being a cog in a big machine, this is where your expertise will matter.Your New RoleYou'll step into a Chartered Accountant role that's more than just crunching numbers. Here's a flavour of what you'll be doing: Preparing statutory and management accounts for clients who make headlines, not headaches. Delegating tasks and keeping junior team members on track (without turning into David Brent). Mentoring trainees and shaping the next generation of accountants. Spotting opportunities for improvement and challenging the "we've always done it this way" brigade. Supporting Partners and Senior Management with their client portfolios. Getting involved in ad hoc projects-due diligence, funding proposals, cash flow forecasting-because variety is the spice of life. Assisting with audit planning and execution. Working closely with the tax team and external professionals to keep things slick. What You'll Need to SucceedYou'll probably have: ACA / ACCA qualification (or be close to it). A collaborative mindset but happy to fly solo when needed. Experience with accounting software like Xero, QuickBooks, IRIS, or CCH. Strong analytical chops and commercial awareness. Organisational skills that would make Marie Kondo proud. Communication skills that don't put people to sleep. What You'll Get in Return A culture that values collaboration over corporate nonsense. Hybrid and flexible working-because life happens. A competitive salary that stacks up against the big firms. Modern offices and a social scene that's actually fun. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Clear, rapid career progression If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

A growing and ambitious accountancy practice in Manchester is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team. This role offers genuine progression opportunities, with the chance to take on more responsibility, develop client relationships and play a key role in the firm's continued growth. Responsibilities: • Managing a portfolio of clients• Reviewing accounts and tax work• Preparing management accounts• Supporting and mentoring junior team members• Working closely with business owners Requirements: • ACA / ACCA qualified (or finalist)• Strong practice experience• Experience reviewing work and managing clients• Commercial awareness What's on offer: • Clear progression path• Potential for future leadership opportunities• 4 day working week• Competitive salary and benefits

Looking to step away from purely compliance work and into a more commercially focused role? A modern Manchester-based accountancy firm is looking for a Practice Accountant to join their team, offering a unique opportunity to combine compliance with advisory work - all within a 4 day working week. You'll work closely with a portfolio of clients, providing:• Year-end accounts and tax compliance• Management accounts and performance reporting• Business insight and support With offshore support handling much of the preparation work, you'll have more time to focus on reviewing, advising and adding value. About you: • Practice background (essential)• ACA / ACCA / AAT qualified or studying• Strong communication skills• Keen to develop into a more advisory-led role Benefits: • 4 day working week• Career progression• Exposure to a wide range of clients• Collaborative and supportive team