Management Accountant Ramsbottom Hybrid working Client-facing Advisory focused £45,000 - £50,000 This is a brilliant opportunity for a qualified Management Accountant who enjoys working closely with businesses and wants to move beyond purely desk-based accounting. You'll be joining a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants in Ramsbottom that has built an excellent reputation for supporting owner-managed businesses with practical, commercial advice - not just compliance. The role You'll take ownership of a portfolio of clients, producing monthly and quarterly management accounts and then sitting in front of business owners at their offices to talk through the numbers, explain performance, and help them understand what their accounts are really telling them. For several clients, this goes a step further, with the role effectively acting as an outsourced Financial Controller, supporting decision-making, forecasting and commercial planning. This is a genuine advisory role where you'll be encouraged to add value, challenge assumptions and build long-term relationships with business owners. Working pattern: A typical week will look like: 2 days in the Ramsbottom office 1 day working from home 2 days visiting clients It's a varied role with plenty of autonomy and client exposure. What you'll be doing Preparing and reviewing management accounts for a portfolio of clients Meeting clients face-to-face to explain results and discuss performance Supporting business owners with commercial insight, budgeting and forecasting Acting as an outsourced FC for selected clients Building trusted, long-term relationships with owner-managed businesses Who this role suits This role would suit someone who: Is ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified Enjoys client interaction and explaining financial information in plain English Wants to develop further into business partnering and commercial accounting Is comfortable working autonomously and managing their own client relationships Is looking for variety, responsibility and visible impact Why this opportunity stands out True advisory and business-partnering focus Excellent balance between office, home and client work Exposure to a wide range of businesses and industries A chance to move away from "number crunching only" and into commercial influence If you're a qualified accountant who wants to be closer to the action and play a meaningful role in helping businesses grow and make better decisions, this is well worth a conversation.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant Ramsbottom Hybrid working Client-facing Advisory focused £45,000 - £50,000 This is a brilliant opportunity for a qualified Management Accountant who enjoys working closely with businesses and wants to move beyond purely desk-based accounting. You'll be joining a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants in Ramsbottom that has built an excellent reputation for supporting owner-managed businesses with practical, commercial advice - not just compliance. The role You'll take ownership of a portfolio of clients, producing monthly and quarterly management accounts and then sitting in front of business owners at their offices to talk through the numbers, explain performance, and help them understand what their accounts are really telling them. For several clients, this goes a step further, with the role effectively acting as an outsourced Financial Controller, supporting decision-making, forecasting and commercial planning. This is a genuine advisory role where you'll be encouraged to add value, challenge assumptions and build long-term relationships with business owners. Working pattern: A typical week will look like: 2 days in the Ramsbottom office 1 day working from home 2 days visiting clients It's a varied role with plenty of autonomy and client exposure. What you'll be doing Preparing and reviewing management accounts for a portfolio of clients Meeting clients face-to-face to explain results and discuss performance Supporting business owners with commercial insight, budgeting and forecasting Acting as an outsourced FC for selected clients Building trusted, long-term relationships with owner-managed businesses Who this role suits This role would suit someone who: Is ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified Enjoys client interaction and explaining financial information in plain English Wants to develop further into business partnering and commercial accounting Is comfortable working autonomously and managing their own client relationships Is looking for variety, responsibility and visible impact Why this opportunity stands out True advisory and business-partnering focus Excellent balance between office, home and client work Exposure to a wide range of businesses and industries A chance to move away from "number crunching only" and into commercial influence If you're a qualified accountant who wants to be closer to the action and play a meaningful role in helping businesses grow and make better decisions, this is well worth a conversation.
Management Accountant Permanent Hybrid 3 Days in Office SW London Up to 48,000 + Bonus + Benefits + Events + much more! Study Support An exciting opportunity to join a high-growth, fast paced company for an experienced commercially minded Management Accountant. Reporting to the Finance Manager, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced environment where you'll gain broad exposure and be supported in your ongoing development. This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, business partnering and working across both cost and property accounting with stores. As the Management Accountant, you will take full ownership of the property cost base across the stores acting as a key partner to Property and Finance, along with Buying and Merchandising teams. This role goes beyond reporting, you'll be expected to analyse trends, challenge costs, highlight risks early and make recommendations that directly impact store profitability. What You'll Be Doing Business partnering with cost centre owners Accounting for Rent, Rates, Utilities and Service Charges for all stores across UK Preparation of weekly performance reports including analysis of results Involvement in production of the month end management accounts Accruals and prepayments P&L variance analysis Regularly review business costs and challenge as necessary to reduce costs Preparation of supporting schedules Setting up and amending leases within Oracle Balance sheet reconciliations Budgeting and forecasting support Assisting with statutory reporting and audit processes Contributing to successful completion of annual audits What We're Looking For Part Qualified or finalist (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Retail, consumer or multi-site experience preferred Advanced Excel skills Strong analytical and commercial mindset Highly organised with a proactive, solutions-focused approach Collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-moving environment The Perks Supportive and inclusive team culture Study support available Strong development opportunities Staff Discounts If you're a motivated finance professional looking to step into a broad, commercially focused Management Accountant role, we'd love to hear from you. BH35550
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant Permanent Hybrid 3 Days in Office SW London Up to 48,000 + Bonus + Benefits + Events + much more! Study Support An exciting opportunity to join a high-growth, fast paced company for an experienced commercially minded Management Accountant. Reporting to the Finance Manager, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced environment where you'll gain broad exposure and be supported in your ongoing development. This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, business partnering and working across both cost and property accounting with stores. As the Management Accountant, you will take full ownership of the property cost base across the stores acting as a key partner to Property and Finance, along with Buying and Merchandising teams. This role goes beyond reporting, you'll be expected to analyse trends, challenge costs, highlight risks early and make recommendations that directly impact store profitability. What You'll Be Doing Business partnering with cost centre owners Accounting for Rent, Rates, Utilities and Service Charges for all stores across UK Preparation of weekly performance reports including analysis of results Involvement in production of the month end management accounts Accruals and prepayments P&L variance analysis Regularly review business costs and challenge as necessary to reduce costs Preparation of supporting schedules Setting up and amending leases within Oracle Balance sheet reconciliations Budgeting and forecasting support Assisting with statutory reporting and audit processes Contributing to successful completion of annual audits What We're Looking For Part Qualified or finalist (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Retail, consumer or multi-site experience preferred Advanced Excel skills Strong analytical and commercial mindset Highly organised with a proactive, solutions-focused approach Collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-moving environment The Perks Supportive and inclusive team culture Study support available Strong development opportunities Staff Discounts If you're a motivated finance professional looking to step into a broad, commercially focused Management Accountant role, we'd love to hear from you. BH35550
Your new company I'm currently working with a fast-growth Urban Developer, and they are seeking a recently qualified Management Accountant to add value to the company and its global client portfolio. It's a fantastic opportunity for a qualified ACA/ ACCA/ CIMA to join a developing company growing on a global scale. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for: Preparing monthly management accounts, including preparation of Profit & Loss, Balance Sheets, Cash Flow Statements and ad hoc reports. Preparing and reviewing cash flow projections / forecasts. Acting as liaison with auditors, providing financial data and information as required. Working with project and operations teams to ensure effective financial management of the business Liaising with auditors, providing financial data and information as required Preparing quarterly VAT returns What you will need to succeed You'll be a Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ ACA/ CIMA) with proven experience with the system COINS. Ideally, you'll have confidence with Xero or Netsuite and experience with multi-currency reporting and project accounting, but not essential. You will have a commercial mindset with strong technical understanding and confidence to challenge the status quo. What you'll get in return You will have exposure to senior leadership, working closely with the Financial Controller and be part of a dynamic team of 8. You'll receive a competitive salary of £ + bonus + competitive benefits. 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
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Your new company I'm currently working with a fast-growth Urban Developer, and they are seeking a recently qualified Management Accountant to add value to the company and its global client portfolio. It's a fantastic opportunity for a qualified ACA/ ACCA/ CIMA to join a developing company growing on a global scale. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for: Preparing monthly management accounts, including preparation of Profit & Loss, Balance Sheets, Cash Flow Statements and ad hoc reports. Preparing and reviewing cash flow projections / forecasts. Acting as liaison with auditors, providing financial data and information as required. Working with project and operations teams to ensure effective financial management of the business Liaising with auditors, providing financial data and information as required Preparing quarterly VAT returns What you will need to succeed You'll be a Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ ACA/ CIMA) with proven experience with the system COINS. Ideally, you'll have confidence with Xero or Netsuite and experience with multi-currency reporting and project accounting, but not essential. You will have a commercial mindset with strong technical understanding and confidence to challenge the status quo. What you'll get in return You will have exposure to senior leadership, working closely with the Financial Controller and be part of a dynamic team of 8. You'll receive a competitive salary of £ + bonus + competitive benefits. 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
Group Head of Finance Annual Salary: £70,000 Location: Norwich Job Type: Full-time Reed Finance Norwich are seeking a strategic and dynamic Group Head of Finance to join our client's team. This pivotal role involves overseeing the financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making across the organisation. The successful candidate will lead the finance team, ensuring financial stability, efficiency, and alignment with our client's business goals. Day-to-day of the role: Strategic and Financial Leadership : Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with organisational goals, provide high-level financial insights for executive decision-making, and act as a strategic partner to the board. Financial Planning and Analysis : Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning, drive financial performance analysis, and monitor KPIs to identify trends and variances. Reporting and Compliance : Manage the preparation of monthly management accounts and annual statutory accounts, ensure compliance with financial, legal, and tax regulations, and liaise with external auditors and HMRC. Cash Flow and Risk Management : Oversee cash flow management, identify and mitigate financial risks, and develop financial controls and policies. Team Management and Development : Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement. Systems and Process Improvement : Manage finance systems, drive automation, and recommend system upgrades to enhance efficiency and data integrity. Required Skills & Qualifications: Qualified accountant with significant experience in senior finance positions Proficient in accounting software and advanced Excel skills. Strong leadership, team management, and development abilities. Excellent strategic thinking, analytical skills, and commercial awareness. Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills. High level of integrity and confidentiality. If you feel you have the relevant qualifications and experience for the Group Head of Finance position, please apply online with a copy of your CV attached. If you have any queries regarding the vacancy, please call Reed Finance Norwich and ask for Cal or Eleanor.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Group Head of Finance Annual Salary: £70,000 Location: Norwich Job Type: Full-time Reed Finance Norwich are seeking a strategic and dynamic Group Head of Finance to join our client's team. This pivotal role involves overseeing the financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making across the organisation. The successful candidate will lead the finance team, ensuring financial stability, efficiency, and alignment with our client's business goals. Day-to-day of the role: Strategic and Financial Leadership : Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with organisational goals, provide high-level financial insights for executive decision-making, and act as a strategic partner to the board. Financial Planning and Analysis : Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning, drive financial performance analysis, and monitor KPIs to identify trends and variances. Reporting and Compliance : Manage the preparation of monthly management accounts and annual statutory accounts, ensure compliance with financial, legal, and tax regulations, and liaise with external auditors and HMRC. Cash Flow and Risk Management : Oversee cash flow management, identify and mitigate financial risks, and develop financial controls and policies. Team Management and Development : Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement. Systems and Process Improvement : Manage finance systems, drive automation, and recommend system upgrades to enhance efficiency and data integrity. Required Skills & Qualifications: Qualified accountant with significant experience in senior finance positions Proficient in accounting software and advanced Excel skills. Strong leadership, team management, and development abilities. Excellent strategic thinking, analytical skills, and commercial awareness. Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills. High level of integrity and confidentiality. If you feel you have the relevant qualifications and experience for the Group Head of Finance position, please apply online with a copy of your CV attached. If you have any queries regarding the vacancy, please call Reed Finance Norwich and ask for Cal or Eleanor.
Account Executive - Accountant and Intermediary Partnerships at Penfold Hi, we're Penfold. We're on a mission to help everyone save enough to be comfortable in later life by making pensions accessible and engaging! There's over a trillion pounds in UK pensions, but the industry is full of traditional providers with outdated products and poor customer service. Penfold is dragging the pension industry out of the dark ages with a platform built on modern technology. We're demystifying pensions to make pension saving easy to understand, simple to manage, and genuinely valuable for savers and the businesses that support them. We're a focused team of 50 based primarily across London and Tallinn, and have raised significant funding from some of the most successful FinTech investors in the world. We manage over £1bn of pension assets for over 100,000 savers and thousands of businesses, working with thousands of businesses and a growing network of accountants and financial intermediaries. We're scaling fast, and partnerships are a huge part of how we grow. As we scale, we're strengthening our sales team with a dedicated Account Executive focused on accountants and intermediaries. The role As an Account Executive - Accountant & Intermediary Partnerships, you'll be responsible for converting qualified accountants, bookkeepers, and IFAs into active Penfold advocates. You won't be cold-calling employers. Instead, you'll work with SDRs who book meetings with accountants and intermediaries, and you'll own the first substantive conversation: understanding their practice, their clients, and their existing pension workflows, then showing them how and why Penfold is the right solution to recommend. Your goal is simple: to win trust, drive conviction, and enable accountants and IFAs to place Penfold with their clients. This is a consultative, influence-led sales role, ideal for someone who's sold successfully into the accounting ecosystem before and understands how intermediaries think, decide, and recommend. Core responsibilities Close through accountants and intermediaries Own a pipeline of SDR-qualified meetings with accountants, bookkeepers, and IFAs Run high-impact first meetings focused on discovery, education, and influence Clearly articulate why Penfold is the best pension option for their clients Convert intermediaries into active referrers and advocates Consistently hit or exceed monthly and quarterly revenue targets driven by intermediary-led placements Lead structure discovery to understand: The intermediary's client base Existing pension providers and pain points Decision criteria and recommendation process Deliver tailored demos framed around client outcomes and compliance confidence Confidently handle objections around risk, regulation, trust, and switching Create urgency without pressure in a trust-based buying environment Work closely with SDRs and Partnerships Partner tightly with SDRs to ensure high-quality handover and strong meeting context Feedback on messaging, ICP quality, and common objections from accountants Help refine qualification criteria to improve conversion from meeting -> active partner Collaborate with Partnerships, Marketing, and Product to improve intermediary enablement Contribute to sales excellence Maintain accurate CRM hygiene, forecasting, and pipeline management Share insights from accountant and IFA conversations with the wider business Continuously improve how we sell to intermediaries as the channel scales Who this role is right for This role is ideal for a commercially driven, consultative seller who enjoys influencing rather than hard-closing. You'll thrive here if you like: Complex, trust-based conversations Selling a regulated product where credibility really matters Helping intermediaries look good to their clients Owning a number and being accountable for outcomes Must-haves Proven experience as a B2B Account Executive or similar closing role Experience selling to accountants, bookkeepers, IFAs, or financial intermediaries A track record of hitting or exceeding targets in a consultative sales environment Strong discovery, objection-handling, and demo skills Confidence selling regulated, trust-based, or mission-critical products Nice-to-haves Knowledge of UK pensions, auto-enrolment, or workplace benefits Experience selling SaaS, FinTech, accounting software, or financial services Familiarity with compliance-led buying processes Experience in a scale-up or high-growth environment What success looks like You consistently hit or exceed your revenue targets through intermediary placements SDR-qualified accountant meetings convert into active Penfold advocates Accountants and IFAs clearly understand, and confidently recommend, Penfold Penfold continues to grow as a trusted pension partner within the accounting ecosystem Our Hiring Process Intro Call - A quick chat to introduce you to Penfold, learn about your experience and aspirations, and answer any questions. Task - A practical task that we'll complete together to determine how you'd approach a similar scenario to the role Culture Fit Session - Meet one of our Co-Founders and team members to see if we're a great fit for each other. We're 100% committed to building a diverse and representative team. Whatever your background, gender, race, age, or ability - we'd love to hear from you. If you have any questions, feel free to ask (even anonymously)! We're all about giving every candidate the best chance to shine. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the job description, application, or selection process, just let us know - we'd be happy to help. When it comes to hiring, we focus only on your skills, experience, and how you live our values. As part of our hiring process, we may record your interview and use AI tools to generate notes. This helps us capture details accurately and ensures a fair review by our hiring panel. By attending an interview with Penfold, you consent to the use of recording and AI-generated notes for this purpose. If you have any concerns or would prefer not to be recorded, please let us know in advance. We're working hard to create a workplace where people feel empowered to do their very best work, make a big impact, and enjoy what they do. Here's what we offer: Competitive salary - we proactively review salaries to ensure fairness and progression Meaningful share options - you'll own a part of Penfold and share in our success 10% pension contribution each month that you don't need to match (on top of your salary) Medical insurance - through Vitality, including private GPs, physio, counselling, and great discounts (think 50% off PureGym memberships, free Apple Watches, and more) Unlimited holidays - we trust you to get the work done and take breaks when needed Great office space () - our private office is run by the Ministry of Sound! Free company lunch every week (think Borough Market and Mercato Metropolitano!) Top-tier MacBook and WFH equipment to set you up for success Cycle to work scheme - buy a bike tax-free and spread the cost Learning & professional development - we support courses, events, and coaching to help everyone reach their goals Quarterly company socials - plus plenty of regular team meetups!
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Account Executive - Accountant and Intermediary Partnerships at Penfold Hi, we're Penfold. We're on a mission to help everyone save enough to be comfortable in later life by making pensions accessible and engaging! There's over a trillion pounds in UK pensions, but the industry is full of traditional providers with outdated products and poor customer service. Penfold is dragging the pension industry out of the dark ages with a platform built on modern technology. We're demystifying pensions to make pension saving easy to understand, simple to manage, and genuinely valuable for savers and the businesses that support them. We're a focused team of 50 based primarily across London and Tallinn, and have raised significant funding from some of the most successful FinTech investors in the world. We manage over £1bn of pension assets for over 100,000 savers and thousands of businesses, working with thousands of businesses and a growing network of accountants and financial intermediaries. We're scaling fast, and partnerships are a huge part of how we grow. As we scale, we're strengthening our sales team with a dedicated Account Executive focused on accountants and intermediaries. The role As an Account Executive - Accountant & Intermediary Partnerships, you'll be responsible for converting qualified accountants, bookkeepers, and IFAs into active Penfold advocates. You won't be cold-calling employers. Instead, you'll work with SDRs who book meetings with accountants and intermediaries, and you'll own the first substantive conversation: understanding their practice, their clients, and their existing pension workflows, then showing them how and why Penfold is the right solution to recommend. Your goal is simple: to win trust, drive conviction, and enable accountants and IFAs to place Penfold with their clients. This is a consultative, influence-led sales role, ideal for someone who's sold successfully into the accounting ecosystem before and understands how intermediaries think, decide, and recommend. Core responsibilities Close through accountants and intermediaries Own a pipeline of SDR-qualified meetings with accountants, bookkeepers, and IFAs Run high-impact first meetings focused on discovery, education, and influence Clearly articulate why Penfold is the best pension option for their clients Convert intermediaries into active referrers and advocates Consistently hit or exceed monthly and quarterly revenue targets driven by intermediary-led placements Lead structure discovery to understand: The intermediary's client base Existing pension providers and pain points Decision criteria and recommendation process Deliver tailored demos framed around client outcomes and compliance confidence Confidently handle objections around risk, regulation, trust, and switching Create urgency without pressure in a trust-based buying environment Work closely with SDRs and Partnerships Partner tightly with SDRs to ensure high-quality handover and strong meeting context Feedback on messaging, ICP quality, and common objections from accountants Help refine qualification criteria to improve conversion from meeting -> active partner Collaborate with Partnerships, Marketing, and Product to improve intermediary enablement Contribute to sales excellence Maintain accurate CRM hygiene, forecasting, and pipeline management Share insights from accountant and IFA conversations with the wider business Continuously improve how we sell to intermediaries as the channel scales Who this role is right for This role is ideal for a commercially driven, consultative seller who enjoys influencing rather than hard-closing. You'll thrive here if you like: Complex, trust-based conversations Selling a regulated product where credibility really matters Helping intermediaries look good to their clients Owning a number and being accountable for outcomes Must-haves Proven experience as a B2B Account Executive or similar closing role Experience selling to accountants, bookkeepers, IFAs, or financial intermediaries A track record of hitting or exceeding targets in a consultative sales environment Strong discovery, objection-handling, and demo skills Confidence selling regulated, trust-based, or mission-critical products Nice-to-haves Knowledge of UK pensions, auto-enrolment, or workplace benefits Experience selling SaaS, FinTech, accounting software, or financial services Familiarity with compliance-led buying processes Experience in a scale-up or high-growth environment What success looks like You consistently hit or exceed your revenue targets through intermediary placements SDR-qualified accountant meetings convert into active Penfold advocates Accountants and IFAs clearly understand, and confidently recommend, Penfold Penfold continues to grow as a trusted pension partner within the accounting ecosystem Our Hiring Process Intro Call - A quick chat to introduce you to Penfold, learn about your experience and aspirations, and answer any questions. Task - A practical task that we'll complete together to determine how you'd approach a similar scenario to the role Culture Fit Session - Meet one of our Co-Founders and team members to see if we're a great fit for each other. We're 100% committed to building a diverse and representative team. Whatever your background, gender, race, age, or ability - we'd love to hear from you. If you have any questions, feel free to ask (even anonymously)! We're all about giving every candidate the best chance to shine. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the job description, application, or selection process, just let us know - we'd be happy to help. When it comes to hiring, we focus only on your skills, experience, and how you live our values. As part of our hiring process, we may record your interview and use AI tools to generate notes. This helps us capture details accurately and ensures a fair review by our hiring panel. By attending an interview with Penfold, you consent to the use of recording and AI-generated notes for this purpose. If you have any concerns or would prefer not to be recorded, please let us know in advance. We're working hard to create a workplace where people feel empowered to do their very best work, make a big impact, and enjoy what they do. Here's what we offer: Competitive salary - we proactively review salaries to ensure fairness and progression Meaningful share options - you'll own a part of Penfold and share in our success 10% pension contribution each month that you don't need to match (on top of your salary) Medical insurance - through Vitality, including private GPs, physio, counselling, and great discounts (think 50% off PureGym memberships, free Apple Watches, and more) Unlimited holidays - we trust you to get the work done and take breaks when needed Great office space () - our private office is run by the Ministry of Sound! Free company lunch every week (think Borough Market and Mercato Metropolitano!) Top-tier MacBook and WFH equipment to set you up for success Cycle to work scheme - buy a bike tax-free and spread the cost Learning & professional development - we support courses, events, and coaching to help everyone reach their goals Quarterly company socials - plus plenty of regular team meetups!
We are delighted to be supporting a Not-for-Profit in Birmingham to recruit a Financial Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong and commercially minded qualified accountant to join a high-performing finance team. We are looking for someone who ideally has Capital, Cash and Treasury experience. On offer, up to £59,000 per annum, plus a generous holiday entitlement and attractive pension scheme. This Birmingham based organisation is long-established with a strong reputation. It has built a distinctive profile around close collaboration with business and the public sector. Located in the heart of the city, the organisation serves to a diverse community. As a not-for-profit institution, surplus income is reinvested ensuring long-term sustainability and continued public benefit. It is also committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, environmental sustainability, and delivering measurable social value through its activities. The Financial Accountant will play a key role in financial accounting, control and reporting, with a particular focus on capital projects, capital planning, and treasury management. You will take ownership of cash reporting and forecasting, support the production of management and statutory accounts, and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards. This is a varied and visible role requiring strong stakeholder engagement across multiple functions. Support the delivery of high-quality financial accounting, reporting and control. Lead on capital planning, including production and monitoring of the annual capital plan. Monitor capital project performance and forecasting future spend. Manage the accounting and reporting of capital grants. Produce accurate and timely cashflow forecasts and treasury reports. Support treasury activities including cash management, debt financing and investment of surplus funds. Monitor compliance with banking covenants. Review bank reconciliations and ensure accuracy of cash postings. Provide financial insight and analysis to senior stakeholders and project managers. Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, systems and reporting. Line manage and develop a Treasury Assistant. Financial Accountant: A qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CGMA or equivalent) with at least 2 year's post-qualification experience in a financial or management accounting role. Strong experience in cashflow forecasting, treasury management and capital budgeting. Experience working in complex environments with competing priorities. Proven ability to deliver accurate outputs to tight deadlines. Excellent analytical skills with a high attention to detail. Strong financial systems knowledge and advanced Excel skills. A proactive, "can-do" attitude with a focus on continuous improvement. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and challenge constructively. Treasury Management qualification (or working towards) is desirable. Experience improving financial processes and reporting. Knowledge of project costing. Experience using Power BI. Financial Accountant: £48,000 - £59,000 per annum. 30 days annual leave + 8 public holidays + 5 additional close down days. Compassionate Leave. Attractive pension scheme. Hybrid working. Flexible working policy. CPD Allowance. Health & Well-being support. Cycle to work scheme. Access to gym and swimming pool. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
We are delighted to be supporting a Not-for-Profit in Birmingham to recruit a Financial Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong and commercially minded qualified accountant to join a high-performing finance team. We are looking for someone who ideally has Capital, Cash and Treasury experience. On offer, up to £59,000 per annum, plus a generous holiday entitlement and attractive pension scheme. This Birmingham based organisation is long-established with a strong reputation. It has built a distinctive profile around close collaboration with business and the public sector. Located in the heart of the city, the organisation serves to a diverse community. As a not-for-profit institution, surplus income is reinvested ensuring long-term sustainability and continued public benefit. It is also committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, environmental sustainability, and delivering measurable social value through its activities. The Financial Accountant will play a key role in financial accounting, control and reporting, with a particular focus on capital projects, capital planning, and treasury management. You will take ownership of cash reporting and forecasting, support the production of management and statutory accounts, and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards. This is a varied and visible role requiring strong stakeholder engagement across multiple functions. Support the delivery of high-quality financial accounting, reporting and control. Lead on capital planning, including production and monitoring of the annual capital plan. Monitor capital project performance and forecasting future spend. Manage the accounting and reporting of capital grants. Produce accurate and timely cashflow forecasts and treasury reports. Support treasury activities including cash management, debt financing and investment of surplus funds. Monitor compliance with banking covenants. Review bank reconciliations and ensure accuracy of cash postings. Provide financial insight and analysis to senior stakeholders and project managers. Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, systems and reporting. Line manage and develop a Treasury Assistant. Financial Accountant: A qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CGMA or equivalent) with at least 2 year's post-qualification experience in a financial or management accounting role. Strong experience in cashflow forecasting, treasury management and capital budgeting. Experience working in complex environments with competing priorities. Proven ability to deliver accurate outputs to tight deadlines. Excellent analytical skills with a high attention to detail. Strong financial systems knowledge and advanced Excel skills. A proactive, "can-do" attitude with a focus on continuous improvement. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and challenge constructively. Treasury Management qualification (or working towards) is desirable. Experience improving financial processes and reporting. Knowledge of project costing. Experience using Power BI. Financial Accountant: £48,000 - £59,000 per annum. 30 days annual leave + 8 public holidays + 5 additional close down days. Compassionate Leave. Attractive pension scheme. Hybrid working. Flexible working policy. CPD Allowance. Health & Well-being support. Cycle to work scheme. Access to gym and swimming pool. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.
Our client, a national market leader, is looking for a motivated, driven and detail-oriented Assistant Management Accountant who is currently studying towards/commencing the CIMA or ACCA qualification to join their growing finance team within a fast-paced retail environment. This role offers excellent exposure to management accounting, commercial finance, and retail operations, providing a strong foundation for career progression. Key responsibilities to include: Assist with the monthly management accounts preparation, including variance analysis and commentary. Support the budgeting and forecasting process for retail operations. Analyse sales, margins, and stock performance to support business decision-making. Assist in cost control and profitability analysis across sites and departments. Prepare weekly trading and performance reports for senior management. Support the month-end close process, including journal postings and reconciliations. Work closely with site operations teams to provide financial insights and support. Assist with inventory and stock accounting, including stock reconciliations. Support finance projects and process improvements within the retail finance function. As an ideal candidate you will be currently studying/commencing towards CIMA or ACCA qualification with a Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field and/or AAT Experience within retail, FMCG, or a fast-paced commercial environment would be beneficial with strong Excel skills, the ability to analyse large datasets and excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills and ability to work with non-finance teams are also essential. In return the company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, study support for CIMA / ACCA qualifications and the opportunity to work in a dynamic retail business with clear career progression within the finance team. This role also offers the opportunity of flexible hybrid working.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Our client, a national market leader, is looking for a motivated, driven and detail-oriented Assistant Management Accountant who is currently studying towards/commencing the CIMA or ACCA qualification to join their growing finance team within a fast-paced retail environment. This role offers excellent exposure to management accounting, commercial finance, and retail operations, providing a strong foundation for career progression. Key responsibilities to include: Assist with the monthly management accounts preparation, including variance analysis and commentary. Support the budgeting and forecasting process for retail operations. Analyse sales, margins, and stock performance to support business decision-making. Assist in cost control and profitability analysis across sites and departments. Prepare weekly trading and performance reports for senior management. Support the month-end close process, including journal postings and reconciliations. Work closely with site operations teams to provide financial insights and support. Assist with inventory and stock accounting, including stock reconciliations. Support finance projects and process improvements within the retail finance function. As an ideal candidate you will be currently studying/commencing towards CIMA or ACCA qualification with a Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field and/or AAT Experience within retail, FMCG, or a fast-paced commercial environment would be beneficial with strong Excel skills, the ability to analyse large datasets and excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills and ability to work with non-finance teams are also essential. In return the company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, study support for CIMA / ACCA qualifications and the opportunity to work in a dynamic retail business with clear career progression within the finance team. This role also offers the opportunity of flexible hybrid working.
Accounts Manager - BathBath, SomersetHybrid & Flexible WorkingCompetitive Salary + Benefits We're recruiting an Accounts Manager in Bath on behalf of a well-established and growing accountancy practice. From a recruiter's perspective, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice accountant looking to manage a client portfolio, lead accounts delivery, and play a key role in developing junior staff within a supportive, professional environment. The Role As Accounts Manager, you'll take responsibility for a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses and corporate clients. You'll oversee the preparation and review of statutory and management accounts, ensuring work is accurate, well-presented, and delivered to deadline. You'll act as a key point of contact for clients, answering queries and building long-term relationships. Working closely with partners, you'll plan and prioritise workloads, manage deadlines, support billing, and ensure the smooth delivery of work across the team. You'll also review junior staff output, provide constructive feedback, and support their technical and professional development. About You You'll be ACA / ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience) with solid experience working in a UK accountancy practice. You'll be confident preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, comfortable managing multiple clients, and experienced in supervising or mentoring junior team members. You'll be organised, client-focused, and commercially aware, with strong communication and problem-solving skills. What's on Offer Hybrid and flexible working Client-facing management role Direct partner exposure Opportunity to lead and develop a team Varied client portfolio across multiple sectors Competitive salary and benefits package Location Bath, Somerset Easily commutable from Bristol, Keynsham, Chippenham, Frome, Trowbridge, and surrounding areas Apply For a confidential discussion or to apply, contact Jack Wood at or .
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Accounts Manager - BathBath, SomersetHybrid & Flexible WorkingCompetitive Salary + Benefits We're recruiting an Accounts Manager in Bath on behalf of a well-established and growing accountancy practice. From a recruiter's perspective, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice accountant looking to manage a client portfolio, lead accounts delivery, and play a key role in developing junior staff within a supportive, professional environment. The Role As Accounts Manager, you'll take responsibility for a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses and corporate clients. You'll oversee the preparation and review of statutory and management accounts, ensuring work is accurate, well-presented, and delivered to deadline. You'll act as a key point of contact for clients, answering queries and building long-term relationships. Working closely with partners, you'll plan and prioritise workloads, manage deadlines, support billing, and ensure the smooth delivery of work across the team. You'll also review junior staff output, provide constructive feedback, and support their technical and professional development. About You You'll be ACA / ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience) with solid experience working in a UK accountancy practice. You'll be confident preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, comfortable managing multiple clients, and experienced in supervising or mentoring junior team members. You'll be organised, client-focused, and commercially aware, with strong communication and problem-solving skills. What's on Offer Hybrid and flexible working Client-facing management role Direct partner exposure Opportunity to lead and develop a team Varied client portfolio across multiple sectors Competitive salary and benefits package Location Bath, Somerset Easily commutable from Bristol, Keynsham, Chippenham, Frome, Trowbridge, and surrounding areas Apply For a confidential discussion or to apply, contact Jack Wood at or .
Our client is looking to recruit a commercially focused Dealership Accountant to support the financial operations of multiple automotive dealerships within their group. This is a key finance role providing financial oversight, reporting, and commercial insight across several sites, working closely with dealership management teams to drive performance and maintain strong financial control. The ideal candidate will be CIMA or ACCA qualified, finalist or QBE with strong experience in automotive dealership accounting and the ability to operate effectively within a multi-site retail environment. Key responsibilities to include: Prepare and deliver accurate monthly management accounts for multiple dealership sites. Provide variance analysis and financial commentary to senior management and group finance. Produce weekly trading and performance reports, including vehicle sales, margins, aftersales, and parts performance. Monitor and analyse key automotive KPIs such as departmental profitability, stock turn, and absorption rates. Oversee vehicle and parts stock accounting and ensure accurate reconciliations across all sites. Manage month-end processes, including journals, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations. Support budgeting and forecasting across the dealership network. Partner with Dealer Principals and operational teams to provide commercial financial insights. Ensure compliance with manufacturer reporting requirements and internal financial controls. Liaise with group finance, auditors, and external stakeholders where required. As an ideal candidate you will be CIMA or ACCA qualified, finalist or QBE with strong experience in automotive dealership accounting and the ability to operate effectively within a multi-site retail environment. With a strong understanding of vehicle sales, aftersales operations, service, and parts financial reporting and experience preparing management accounts in a retail or dealership environment. Advanced Excel and financial analysis skills are essential and experience with Kerridge Systems could be beneficial. In return the company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, the opportunity to work within a growing automotive dealership group, exposure to multi-site financial management and commercial decision-making and fantastic career development opportunities within a dynamic automotive retail environment. If you have strong dealership finance experience and are looking to take on a multi-site role with broader commercial exposure, we would love to hear from you.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Our client is looking to recruit a commercially focused Dealership Accountant to support the financial operations of multiple automotive dealerships within their group. This is a key finance role providing financial oversight, reporting, and commercial insight across several sites, working closely with dealership management teams to drive performance and maintain strong financial control. The ideal candidate will be CIMA or ACCA qualified, finalist or QBE with strong experience in automotive dealership accounting and the ability to operate effectively within a multi-site retail environment. Key responsibilities to include: Prepare and deliver accurate monthly management accounts for multiple dealership sites. Provide variance analysis and financial commentary to senior management and group finance. Produce weekly trading and performance reports, including vehicle sales, margins, aftersales, and parts performance. Monitor and analyse key automotive KPIs such as departmental profitability, stock turn, and absorption rates. Oversee vehicle and parts stock accounting and ensure accurate reconciliations across all sites. Manage month-end processes, including journals, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations. Support budgeting and forecasting across the dealership network. Partner with Dealer Principals and operational teams to provide commercial financial insights. Ensure compliance with manufacturer reporting requirements and internal financial controls. Liaise with group finance, auditors, and external stakeholders where required. As an ideal candidate you will be CIMA or ACCA qualified, finalist or QBE with strong experience in automotive dealership accounting and the ability to operate effectively within a multi-site retail environment. With a strong understanding of vehicle sales, aftersales operations, service, and parts financial reporting and experience preparing management accounts in a retail or dealership environment. Advanced Excel and financial analysis skills are essential and experience with Kerridge Systems could be beneficial. In return the company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, the opportunity to work within a growing automotive dealership group, exposure to multi-site financial management and commercial decision-making and fantastic career development opportunities within a dynamic automotive retail environment. If you have strong dealership finance experience and are looking to take on a multi-site role with broader commercial exposure, we would love to hear from you.
Part-Time Finance Director Working Pattern: 2-3 days per week A privately owned, fast-growing business is seeking to appoint a Part-Time Finance Director to support its next phase of development. This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious, entrepreneurial organisation in a senior leadership capacity, working closely with the Managing Director and wider leadership team. The business has experienced significant growth in recent years and is now looking to strengthen its financial leadership to support continued expansion. The Role The Finance Director will play a key role in shaping and enhancing the finance function, ensuring that financial systems, processes and reporting continue to evolve alongside the business. This is a hands-on position, combining strategic input with operational oversight, and would suit an experienced finance leader who enjoys working in a dynamic, growth-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts, delivering accurate and insightful reporting Leading the year-end audit process and ensuring audit readiness Ownership and development of cash flow forecasting Oversight of financing arrangements and banking relationships Enhancing financial systems, controls and processes Providing commercial and financial insight to support strategic decision-making Candidate Profile Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience operating at Finance Director or senior finance leadership level Background within a growing SME or entrepreneurial environment Strong technical expertise across financial reporting, controls and audit Experience managing cash flow and financing structures Hands-on, pragmatic approach with strong commercial acumen Confident communicator, able to influence at senior stakeholder level The Opportunity Senior leadership role within a growing and ambitious business Opportunity to shape and develop the finance function Close working relationship with an experienced Managing Director Flexible, part-time working arrangement Competitive remuneration package
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Part-Time Finance Director Working Pattern: 2-3 days per week A privately owned, fast-growing business is seeking to appoint a Part-Time Finance Director to support its next phase of development. This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious, entrepreneurial organisation in a senior leadership capacity, working closely with the Managing Director and wider leadership team. The business has experienced significant growth in recent years and is now looking to strengthen its financial leadership to support continued expansion. The Role The Finance Director will play a key role in shaping and enhancing the finance function, ensuring that financial systems, processes and reporting continue to evolve alongside the business. This is a hands-on position, combining strategic input with operational oversight, and would suit an experienced finance leader who enjoys working in a dynamic, growth-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts, delivering accurate and insightful reporting Leading the year-end audit process and ensuring audit readiness Ownership and development of cash flow forecasting Oversight of financing arrangements and banking relationships Enhancing financial systems, controls and processes Providing commercial and financial insight to support strategic decision-making Candidate Profile Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience operating at Finance Director or senior finance leadership level Background within a growing SME or entrepreneurial environment Strong technical expertise across financial reporting, controls and audit Experience managing cash flow and financing structures Hands-on, pragmatic approach with strong commercial acumen Confident communicator, able to influence at senior stakeholder level The Opportunity Senior leadership role within a growing and ambitious business Opportunity to shape and develop the finance function Close working relationship with an experienced Managing Director Flexible, part-time working arrangement Competitive remuneration package
Job Title: Management Accountant Location: Runcorn Salary: £43,000 - £50,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Permanent, Full-time, Office based with some flexibility An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant to join a well-established UK operation within a larger international group, based in Runcorn. The business specialises in the design and manufacture of advanced technology solutions, supporting a diverse customer base across multiple industries. This role presents an excellent opportunity to play a key part within the UK finance function while contributing to the wider success of the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of month-end journals, including accruals and prepayments Balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records Fixed asset accounting and depreciation calculations Analysis of P&L performance, identifying key variances and trends Supporting cash flow forecasting Business partnering with operational teams to drive financial performance Preparation of KPI reports and management information packs Preparing statutory accounts for external auditors Assisting with intercompany reconciliations and group reporting Supporting pricing analysis and profitability reviews Contributing to ad hoc financial analysis and reporting Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and company policies Key skill sets required: Part-qualified or qualified (CIMA, ACCA, ACA), or qualified by experience Strong technical accounting knowledge, including month-end and statutory reporting Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders Commercial awareness with a proactive, business-partnering approach Exceptional Excel skills, with the ability to analyse and interpret large data sets Experience working accountancy systems (e.g. MS Business Central, SAP, Oracle, Sage or similar) Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines Team player - comfortable taking ownership and working within a collaborative, people-focused culture Benefits: Annual bonus linked to branch performance/ profitability 24 days annual leave + bank holidays, increasing 1 day per year with service (max. 28 days) Company pension scheme Free on-site parking Supportive, people-led culture within a stable and growing organisation If this sound of interest, please reach out to me today!
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Management Accountant Location: Runcorn Salary: £43,000 - £50,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Permanent, Full-time, Office based with some flexibility An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant to join a well-established UK operation within a larger international group, based in Runcorn. The business specialises in the design and manufacture of advanced technology solutions, supporting a diverse customer base across multiple industries. This role presents an excellent opportunity to play a key part within the UK finance function while contributing to the wider success of the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of month-end journals, including accruals and prepayments Balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records Fixed asset accounting and depreciation calculations Analysis of P&L performance, identifying key variances and trends Supporting cash flow forecasting Business partnering with operational teams to drive financial performance Preparation of KPI reports and management information packs Preparing statutory accounts for external auditors Assisting with intercompany reconciliations and group reporting Supporting pricing analysis and profitability reviews Contributing to ad hoc financial analysis and reporting Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and company policies Key skill sets required: Part-qualified or qualified (CIMA, ACCA, ACA), or qualified by experience Strong technical accounting knowledge, including month-end and statutory reporting Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders Commercial awareness with a proactive, business-partnering approach Exceptional Excel skills, with the ability to analyse and interpret large data sets Experience working accountancy systems (e.g. MS Business Central, SAP, Oracle, Sage or similar) Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines Team player - comfortable taking ownership and working within a collaborative, people-focused culture Benefits: Annual bonus linked to branch performance/ profitability 24 days annual leave + bank holidays, increasing 1 day per year with service (max. 28 days) Company pension scheme Free on-site parking Supportive, people-led culture within a stable and growing organisation If this sound of interest, please reach out to me today!
Accounting & Reporting Manager Salary: Lincoln (Site based) Salary: Up to £55,000 Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for a technically strong Accounting and Reporting Manager to join a reputable and growing company in Lincoln. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded accountant who enjoys solving complex financial challenges, improving processes, and driving meaningful change across a growing business. Working closely with the Financial Controller, finance leadership team and group colleagues, you will play a critical role in strengthening financial reporting, improving governance and delivering a structured programme to enhance their fixed asset and capital expenditure framework. The role of the Accounting & Reporting Manager Fixed Asset Roadmap Delivery Deliver a structured roadmap to cleanse, validate and improve the existing fixed asset register Identify and resolve historic errors, misclassifications and incomplete records Implement clear asset categorisation aligned with IFRS and Group reporting requirements Develop and embed a practical capitalisation policy for operational teams Capital Expenditure Governance Partner with operational leaders to improve CAPEX approval, tracking and reporting Ensure projects are capitalised accurately and closed out efficiently Improve visibility of work-in-progress (WIP) and project completion processes Introduce stronger documentation and audit support processes Financial Reporting & Compliance Manage month-end and year-end close processes Oversee the general ledger and ensure accurate financial reporting Lead the statutory accounts process Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, corporate tax returns and cash reconciliations Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations and audit requirements Systems & Process Improvement Work with finance systems teams to improve fixed asset module functionality Introduce automation to reduce manual processes Strengthen data integrity and reporting capabilities across the business Stakeholder management Act as the key point of contact for fixed asset matters across the organisation Partner with operational and cross-functional teams Present progress updates and risk summaries to senior leadership Build awareness of capitalisation policies across non-finance teams The Ideal candidate for the Accounting & Reporting Manager Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent Proven experience in accounting and financial reporting Strong knowledge of accounting standards and regulatory requirements A hands-on problem solver who enjoys tackling complex financial challenges Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines A self-motivated and detail-oriented professional To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Benjamin Edwards, please do not hesitate to apply.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Accounting & Reporting Manager Salary: Lincoln (Site based) Salary: Up to £55,000 Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for a technically strong Accounting and Reporting Manager to join a reputable and growing company in Lincoln. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded accountant who enjoys solving complex financial challenges, improving processes, and driving meaningful change across a growing business. Working closely with the Financial Controller, finance leadership team and group colleagues, you will play a critical role in strengthening financial reporting, improving governance and delivering a structured programme to enhance their fixed asset and capital expenditure framework. The role of the Accounting & Reporting Manager Fixed Asset Roadmap Delivery Deliver a structured roadmap to cleanse, validate and improve the existing fixed asset register Identify and resolve historic errors, misclassifications and incomplete records Implement clear asset categorisation aligned with IFRS and Group reporting requirements Develop and embed a practical capitalisation policy for operational teams Capital Expenditure Governance Partner with operational leaders to improve CAPEX approval, tracking and reporting Ensure projects are capitalised accurately and closed out efficiently Improve visibility of work-in-progress (WIP) and project completion processes Introduce stronger documentation and audit support processes Financial Reporting & Compliance Manage month-end and year-end close processes Oversee the general ledger and ensure accurate financial reporting Lead the statutory accounts process Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, corporate tax returns and cash reconciliations Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations and audit requirements Systems & Process Improvement Work with finance systems teams to improve fixed asset module functionality Introduce automation to reduce manual processes Strengthen data integrity and reporting capabilities across the business Stakeholder management Act as the key point of contact for fixed asset matters across the organisation Partner with operational and cross-functional teams Present progress updates and risk summaries to senior leadership Build awareness of capitalisation policies across non-finance teams The Ideal candidate for the Accounting & Reporting Manager Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent Proven experience in accounting and financial reporting Strong knowledge of accounting standards and regulatory requirements A hands-on problem solver who enjoys tackling complex financial challenges Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines A self-motivated and detail-oriented professional To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Benjamin Edwards, please do not hesitate to apply.
Management Accountant Location: Hybrid working (Head Office based in Lincoln) We are looking for a detail-oriented and commercially aware Management Accountant to join a growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with data, supporting financial reporting, and contributing to the smooth running of finance operations within a dynamic business environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, maintaining financial controls, and providing valuable financial insight to support business decision-making. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals, and prepayments Support the production of monthly board reports, including financial analysis and performance reporting Provide variance analysis and commentary on financial performance Process invoices, expenses, and credit card transactions ensuring appropriate approvals Support the processing of supplier payments and reconciliations Assist with VAT returns and other statutory financial reporting requirements Carry out daily bank and cash flow reconciliations Monitor and maintain accurate financial records across multiple accounts Provide financial analysis and reporting to support wider business functions Support the finance team with ad-hoc reporting and analysis as required About You AAT qualified or equivalent accounting experience Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret financial data Highly organised with strong attention to detail Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with stakeholders across the business Experience with accounting systems (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics NAV or similar ERP systems) would be advantageous This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive finance team while gaining exposure to a broad range of accounting and financial responsibilities.
Mar 25, 2026
Contractor
Management Accountant Location: Hybrid working (Head Office based in Lincoln) We are looking for a detail-oriented and commercially aware Management Accountant to join a growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with data, supporting financial reporting, and contributing to the smooth running of finance operations within a dynamic business environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, maintaining financial controls, and providing valuable financial insight to support business decision-making. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals, and prepayments Support the production of monthly board reports, including financial analysis and performance reporting Provide variance analysis and commentary on financial performance Process invoices, expenses, and credit card transactions ensuring appropriate approvals Support the processing of supplier payments and reconciliations Assist with VAT returns and other statutory financial reporting requirements Carry out daily bank and cash flow reconciliations Monitor and maintain accurate financial records across multiple accounts Provide financial analysis and reporting to support wider business functions Support the finance team with ad-hoc reporting and analysis as required About You AAT qualified or equivalent accounting experience Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret financial data Highly organised with strong attention to detail Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with stakeholders across the business Experience with accounting systems (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics NAV or similar ERP systems) would be advantageous This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive finance team while gaining exposure to a broad range of accounting and financial responsibilities.
Senior Manager-Accounts-EY Finance Operations-Belfast Location: Belfast Other locations: Primary Location Only Requisition ID: Senior Manager (Level 4) - Accounts Senior Manager, EY Finance Operations, Belfast At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. The opportunity: EY Finance Operations is a fast growing, managed service team within EY providing book keeping, management accounts, corporate tax, VAT and statutory accounting functions for a wide range of clients. We are seeking a qualified and experienced Accountant for a Senior Manager role within EY's Finance Operations Services division. This position will focus on providing expert financial operations support and guidance to a portfolio of clients, ensuring high-quality service delivery and client satisfaction. Responsibilities: Serve as a key point of contact and relationship manager for a designated portfolio of clients, understanding their financial needs and objectives within EY's Finance Operations Services. Lead and manage a team responsible for delivering finance operations services, including but not limited to accounts payable, accounts receivable, financial reporting, and budgeting for client accounts. Develop and execute tailored financial strategies and solutions aligned with each client's unique requirements, adhering to industry standards and leveraging EY's methodologies. Monitor and analyse the financial performance of client portfolios, offering strategic insights and recommendations to optimize financial processes, enhance efficiencies, and mitigate risks. Work with our go-to-market team to create compelling pitches for new work, assist with shaping the commercial strategy and build internal networks where you are able to explain our services to internal stakeholders and potential new clients Ensure strict adherence to accounting principles, regulatory requirements, and EY's internal policies while maintaining accurate and timely financial reporting for all client accounts. Collaborate closely with clients, understand their challenges, and proactively identify opportunities to improve financial operations, add value, and contribute to their success. Act as a mentor, coach, and advisor to team members, fostering a culture of excellence, continuous learning, and professional development within EY. Requirements: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Extensive accounting experiencein finance operations or accounting roles,within a professional services firm. Thorough knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance. Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills to effectively manage client engagements and lead a team. Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems (e.g. MS Dynamics, SAP, Oracle, etc.) for managing client accounts and operations. Analytical acumen with the ability to interpret complex financial data, provide strategic insights, and drive impactful solutions. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, manage multiple client accounts, and deliver results while meeting stringent deadlines. What we offer: Continuous learning : You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build. Apply now. Please note; Prior to finalizing your application, you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept entirely confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy. We collect this data to help us analyse our recruitment process holistically and implement actions that promote diversity and inclusiveness. While optional, we encourage you to provide this information to hold us accountable towards our goal of building a better working world. Read more about our commitment to diversity& inclusiveness here. We ask because it matters! EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today. Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Manager-Accounts-EY Finance Operations-Belfast Location: Belfast Other locations: Primary Location Only Requisition ID: Senior Manager (Level 4) - Accounts Senior Manager, EY Finance Operations, Belfast At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. The opportunity: EY Finance Operations is a fast growing, managed service team within EY providing book keeping, management accounts, corporate tax, VAT and statutory accounting functions for a wide range of clients. We are seeking a qualified and experienced Accountant for a Senior Manager role within EY's Finance Operations Services division. This position will focus on providing expert financial operations support and guidance to a portfolio of clients, ensuring high-quality service delivery and client satisfaction. Responsibilities: Serve as a key point of contact and relationship manager for a designated portfolio of clients, understanding their financial needs and objectives within EY's Finance Operations Services. Lead and manage a team responsible for delivering finance operations services, including but not limited to accounts payable, accounts receivable, financial reporting, and budgeting for client accounts. Develop and execute tailored financial strategies and solutions aligned with each client's unique requirements, adhering to industry standards and leveraging EY's methodologies. Monitor and analyse the financial performance of client portfolios, offering strategic insights and recommendations to optimize financial processes, enhance efficiencies, and mitigate risks. Work with our go-to-market team to create compelling pitches for new work, assist with shaping the commercial strategy and build internal networks where you are able to explain our services to internal stakeholders and potential new clients Ensure strict adherence to accounting principles, regulatory requirements, and EY's internal policies while maintaining accurate and timely financial reporting for all client accounts. Collaborate closely with clients, understand their challenges, and proactively identify opportunities to improve financial operations, add value, and contribute to their success. Act as a mentor, coach, and advisor to team members, fostering a culture of excellence, continuous learning, and professional development within EY. Requirements: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Extensive accounting experiencein finance operations or accounting roles,within a professional services firm. Thorough knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance. Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills to effectively manage client engagements and lead a team. Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems (e.g. MS Dynamics, SAP, Oracle, etc.) for managing client accounts and operations. Analytical acumen with the ability to interpret complex financial data, provide strategic insights, and drive impactful solutions. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, manage multiple client accounts, and deliver results while meeting stringent deadlines. What we offer: Continuous learning : You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build. Apply now. Please note; Prior to finalizing your application, you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept entirely confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy. We collect this data to help us analyse our recruitment process holistically and implement actions that promote diversity and inclusiveness. While optional, we encourage you to provide this information to hold us accountable towards our goal of building a better working world. Read more about our commitment to diversity& inclusiveness here. We ask because it matters! EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today. Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients.
We are only considering qualified candidates with demonstrable experience of working within a fast-paced, multi entity, PE backed business This role is remote first with occasional visits to the offices in London and Birmingham for meetings Group Financial Accountant Location: Remote (with optional office base in London Stratford or Birmingham) Department: Finance Reports to: Group Financial Controller About the Role We're looking for a Group Financial Accountant to play a critical role in the financial control, reporting, and compliance of a fast-growing, private-equity-backed group. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to senior leadership, strategic projects, and an acquisitive, change-driven environment. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller you'll be responsible for delivering accurate and timely internal and external reporting, managing financial risk and compliance, and supporting strategic initiatives including M&A and systems change. This role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys ownership, and acts quickly on opportunities. Key Responsibilities Deliver timely and accurate management accounts for internal and Board reporting, with clear and insightful commentary Lead the preparation of statutory accounts and manage the year-end audit process as the key point of contact Ensure accounting policies are up to date and consistently applied across the group Manage group consolidations and external financial reporting Prepare and maintain cashflow forecasts to support treasury management and covenant compliance Manage financial risk including liquidity, interest rates, loan compliance, and tax obligations Oversee and operate key internal financial controls such as revenue recognition, balance sheet reconciliations, and payment approvals Ensure compliance with audit, tax, regulatory, and covenant requirements Maintain "audit-ready" balance sheet reconciliations at all times Support post-acquisition integration and financial systems alignment Contribute to ad hoc strategic projects such as financial due diligence, refinancing processes, and system implementations Approve bank payments and support the smooth operation of finance processes About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Trained in a high-quality audit firm (preferred) Lengthy experience within a PE Backed business is essential Proven experience in a similar role within a multi-entity, acquisitive, fast-paced environment Demonstrable experience of Group consolidations, leading the audit process and preparation of statutory accounts is essential. Comfortable managing complexity, change, and senior stakeholder relationships Proactive, commercially minded, and quick to act on opportunities
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
We are only considering qualified candidates with demonstrable experience of working within a fast-paced, multi entity, PE backed business This role is remote first with occasional visits to the offices in London and Birmingham for meetings Group Financial Accountant Location: Remote (with optional office base in London Stratford or Birmingham) Department: Finance Reports to: Group Financial Controller About the Role We're looking for a Group Financial Accountant to play a critical role in the financial control, reporting, and compliance of a fast-growing, private-equity-backed group. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to senior leadership, strategic projects, and an acquisitive, change-driven environment. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller you'll be responsible for delivering accurate and timely internal and external reporting, managing financial risk and compliance, and supporting strategic initiatives including M&A and systems change. This role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys ownership, and acts quickly on opportunities. Key Responsibilities Deliver timely and accurate management accounts for internal and Board reporting, with clear and insightful commentary Lead the preparation of statutory accounts and manage the year-end audit process as the key point of contact Ensure accounting policies are up to date and consistently applied across the group Manage group consolidations and external financial reporting Prepare and maintain cashflow forecasts to support treasury management and covenant compliance Manage financial risk including liquidity, interest rates, loan compliance, and tax obligations Oversee and operate key internal financial controls such as revenue recognition, balance sheet reconciliations, and payment approvals Ensure compliance with audit, tax, regulatory, and covenant requirements Maintain "audit-ready" balance sheet reconciliations at all times Support post-acquisition integration and financial systems alignment Contribute to ad hoc strategic projects such as financial due diligence, refinancing processes, and system implementations Approve bank payments and support the smooth operation of finance processes About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Trained in a high-quality audit firm (preferred) Lengthy experience within a PE Backed business is essential Proven experience in a similar role within a multi-entity, acquisitive, fast-paced environment Demonstrable experience of Group consolidations, leading the audit process and preparation of statutory accounts is essential. Comfortable managing complexity, change, and senior stakeholder relationships Proactive, commercially minded, and quick to act on opportunities
Kick-start your next career move as a Business Services Assistant Manager in Plymouth with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants offering flexible working, company pension, and much more! This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced practice professional looking to take the next step within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The firm prides itself on delivering exceptional client service while fostering a collaborative culture where individuals can thrive and progress. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be working with this respected accountancy practice in Plymouth, known for its strong reputation and commitment to staff development. As a specialist in accountancy practice recruitment, Crowe Watson has built a reputation for connecting talented professionals with leading firms across the UK, ensuring both candidates and clients receive a first-class service. This role offers exposure to a varied client portfolio and the chance to play a key role in managing and developing a high-performing team. The successful candidate will support senior management in overseeing client engagements, reviewing work, and mentoring junior staff, while maintaining strong client relationships. This position is ideal for someone who is technically strong, commercially aware, and motivated to progress within a dynamic and growing firm. 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 Managing a portfolio of clients, including SMEs and owner-managed businesses Reviewing accounts, tax returns, and financial statements Supporting partners and senior managers with client advisory work Supervising and mentoring junior team members Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations Building and maintaining strong client relationships Requirements ACA/ACCA qualified Must have a minimum of 3 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively Experience supervising or mentoring junior staff is desirable
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Kick-start your next career move as a Business Services Assistant Manager in Plymouth with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants offering flexible working, company pension, and much more! This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced practice professional looking to take the next step within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The firm prides itself on delivering exceptional client service while fostering a collaborative culture where individuals can thrive and progress. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be working with this respected accountancy practice in Plymouth, known for its strong reputation and commitment to staff development. As a specialist in accountancy practice recruitment, Crowe Watson has built a reputation for connecting talented professionals with leading firms across the UK, ensuring both candidates and clients receive a first-class service. This role offers exposure to a varied client portfolio and the chance to play a key role in managing and developing a high-performing team. The successful candidate will support senior management in overseeing client engagements, reviewing work, and mentoring junior staff, while maintaining strong client relationships. This position is ideal for someone who is technically strong, commercially aware, and motivated to progress within a dynamic and growing firm. 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 Managing a portfolio of clients, including SMEs and owner-managed businesses Reviewing accounts, tax returns, and financial statements Supporting partners and senior managers with client advisory work Supervising and mentoring junior team members Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations Building and maintaining strong client relationships Requirements ACA/ACCA qualified Must have a minimum of 3 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively Experience supervising or mentoring junior staff is desirable
Assistant Management Accountant Location: Leicester Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + Study Support Hybrid Working Flexible Hours An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join a growing and dynamic business based in Leicester. Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, this role offers fantastic exposure to senior finance leadership and the chance to develop your management accounting skills within a supportive team environment. This position is ideal for a part-qualified accountant someone actively studying who is looking to progress their career and gain hands-on experience in management accounts, financial reporting, and business partnering. The Role As Assistant Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function with financial reporting, analysis, and day-to-day accounting tasks. Responsibilities include: - Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts - Posting accruals, prepayments and journals - Bank reconciliations and general ledger maintenance - Balance sheet reconciliations - Supporting budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis - Assisting with cash flow forecasting - Preparing sales and stock reports - Supporting VAT returns and internal audit processes - Credit control and allocation of cash to invoices - Assisting with subcontractor payment processing - Supporting wider finance and commercial reporting projects About You We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented finance professional who is eager to grow within a progressive finance team. You will ideally have: - Part-qualified status or studying towards AAT / ACCA / CIMA / ACA (or equivalent experience) - Previous experience within a finance or accounts role - Strong Excel skills - Experience with ERP/accounting systems - Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills - A proactive attitude with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their management accounting experience and progress their career in a forward-thinking organisation. If you are interested in finding out more, please apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Assistant Management Accountant Location: Leicester Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + Study Support Hybrid Working Flexible Hours An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join a growing and dynamic business based in Leicester. Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, this role offers fantastic exposure to senior finance leadership and the chance to develop your management accounting skills within a supportive team environment. This position is ideal for a part-qualified accountant someone actively studying who is looking to progress their career and gain hands-on experience in management accounts, financial reporting, and business partnering. The Role As Assistant Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function with financial reporting, analysis, and day-to-day accounting tasks. Responsibilities include: - Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts - Posting accruals, prepayments and journals - Bank reconciliations and general ledger maintenance - Balance sheet reconciliations - Supporting budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis - Assisting with cash flow forecasting - Preparing sales and stock reports - Supporting VAT returns and internal audit processes - Credit control and allocation of cash to invoices - Assisting with subcontractor payment processing - Supporting wider finance and commercial reporting projects About You We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented finance professional who is eager to grow within a progressive finance team. You will ideally have: - Part-qualified status or studying towards AAT / ACCA / CIMA / ACA (or equivalent experience) - Previous experience within a finance or accounts role - Strong Excel skills - Experience with ERP/accounting systems - Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills - A proactive attitude with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their management accounting experience and progress their career in a forward-thinking organisation. If you are interested in finding out more, please apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Senior Accountant/Manager - Accountancy Practice Milton Keynes (Hybrid) £50,000 - £62,000 DOE Butler Rose Public Practice is pleased to be supporting a growing and forward-thinking accountancy firm in the recruitment of a Senior Accountant/Team Manager. This is a key leadership role with responsibility for managing a client bank and leading a small team, while working closely with Partners and Directors to support the firm's wider strategic objectives. This opportunity would suit a qualified practice professional with strong people management experience who enjoys developing teams, maintaining high standards of compliance, and building long-term client relationships. The role offers a blend of leadership, client management, and operational oversight within a collaborative and progressive firm. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of 2-4 staff alongside your own client portfolio Provide mentoring, guidance, and structured development to support team progression Managing a client portfolio of £400k (OMBs and SMEs) on the delivery of accounts, tax, VAT, and statutory work Monitor workflows, deadlines, and service levels across the pod Champion quality, consistency, and effective use of internal systems Support the resolution of complex technical or client issues Work with Partners and Directors to manage key client relationships Attend client meetings and contribute to value-added compliance and advisory discussions Identify opportunities to support business development within the client base Contribute to firm-wide initiatives, operational projects, and cultural development Key Requirements ACCA or ICAEW qualified with 3+ years' post-qualified experience Proven people management and leadership experience within practice Strong client relationship management Commercially minded with excellent communication skills Comfortable working in a hybrid, multi-site environment What's on Offer Primarily based in the Milton Keynes office, with hybrid working available after an initial period Free on-site parking Private medical insurance (opt-in) following probation Death in service cover following probation 25 days' annual leave Office closure between Christmas and New Year Auto-enrolment pension scheme Interested? If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - / d com Know someone perfect for this role? We offer a £150 retail voucher for every successful referral we place - so if you refer a friend or colleague who's hired through Butler Rose, you'll be rewarded! Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Senior Accountant/Manager - Accountancy Practice Milton Keynes (Hybrid) £50,000 - £62,000 DOE Butler Rose Public Practice is pleased to be supporting a growing and forward-thinking accountancy firm in the recruitment of a Senior Accountant/Team Manager. This is a key leadership role with responsibility for managing a client bank and leading a small team, while working closely with Partners and Directors to support the firm's wider strategic objectives. This opportunity would suit a qualified practice professional with strong people management experience who enjoys developing teams, maintaining high standards of compliance, and building long-term client relationships. The role offers a blend of leadership, client management, and operational oversight within a collaborative and progressive firm. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of 2-4 staff alongside your own client portfolio Provide mentoring, guidance, and structured development to support team progression Managing a client portfolio of £400k (OMBs and SMEs) on the delivery of accounts, tax, VAT, and statutory work Monitor workflows, deadlines, and service levels across the pod Champion quality, consistency, and effective use of internal systems Support the resolution of complex technical or client issues Work with Partners and Directors to manage key client relationships Attend client meetings and contribute to value-added compliance and advisory discussions Identify opportunities to support business development within the client base Contribute to firm-wide initiatives, operational projects, and cultural development Key Requirements ACCA or ICAEW qualified with 3+ years' post-qualified experience Proven people management and leadership experience within practice Strong client relationship management Commercially minded with excellent communication skills Comfortable working in a hybrid, multi-site environment What's on Offer Primarily based in the Milton Keynes office, with hybrid working available after an initial period Free on-site parking Private medical insurance (opt-in) following probation Death in service cover following probation 25 days' annual leave Office closure between Christmas and New Year Auto-enrolment pension scheme Interested? If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - / d com Know someone perfect for this role? We offer a £150 retail voucher for every successful referral we place - so if you refer a friend or colleague who's hired through Butler Rose, you'll be rewarded! Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Client Manager (Accounts) - Agricultural Clients Winchester, Hampshire Hybrid & Flexible Working Competitive, based on experience A growing accountancy practice in Winchester is seeking an experienced Client Manager - Agricultural to manage and develop a portfolio of rural and agricultural clients. This is a client-facing role offering long-term relationship management, technical variety and exposure to specialist agricultural accounting and tax work. The role is well suited to a qualified ACA / ACCA accountant with experience supporting agricultural businesses, landed estates or rural enterprises. The Role Manage a portfolio of agricultural and rural clients, including farming businesses, partnerships, LLPs and limited companies Act as the primary point of contact for clients, providing day-to-day accounting and advisory support Prepare and review statutory accounts, corporation tax and business tax computations Oversee bookkeeping and VAT work for agricultural clients Build long-term client relationships and provide a high standard of service Liaise with Partners and specialists to support complex or advisory-led work Use a range of accounting software including IRIS, Silverfin, Caseware, Sage and Xero Manage assignments to ensure work is delivered accurately, on time and to budget Take responsibility for billing, recoveries and workflow management Supervise, train and support junior team members Work collaboratively with colleagues across the wider firm Candidate Profile ACA or ACCA qualified (essential) Minimum 3 years' post-qualified UK practice experience Strong experience within the agricultural / rural sector Knowledge of UK GAAP and agricultural accounting considerations Excellent client relationship and communication skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Confident, professional and proactive approach Strong IT skills, including Excel and cloud-based accounting software What's on Offer Hybrid working after probation (3 days office / 2 days home) Flexible working hours , with core hours of 10am-4pm Opportunity to join a fast-growing accountancy practice with ambitious growth plans Exposure to a wide and varied client base across multiple industries Clear opportunities to enhance technical, commercial and leadership skills Location Winchester, Hampshire Easily commutable from Southampton, Eastleigh, Basingstoke and surrounding areas Next Steps For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch Jack Wood on or
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Client Manager (Accounts) - Agricultural Clients Winchester, Hampshire Hybrid & Flexible Working Competitive, based on experience A growing accountancy practice in Winchester is seeking an experienced Client Manager - Agricultural to manage and develop a portfolio of rural and agricultural clients. This is a client-facing role offering long-term relationship management, technical variety and exposure to specialist agricultural accounting and tax work. The role is well suited to a qualified ACA / ACCA accountant with experience supporting agricultural businesses, landed estates or rural enterprises. The Role Manage a portfolio of agricultural and rural clients, including farming businesses, partnerships, LLPs and limited companies Act as the primary point of contact for clients, providing day-to-day accounting and advisory support Prepare and review statutory accounts, corporation tax and business tax computations Oversee bookkeeping and VAT work for agricultural clients Build long-term client relationships and provide a high standard of service Liaise with Partners and specialists to support complex or advisory-led work Use a range of accounting software including IRIS, Silverfin, Caseware, Sage and Xero Manage assignments to ensure work is delivered accurately, on time and to budget Take responsibility for billing, recoveries and workflow management Supervise, train and support junior team members Work collaboratively with colleagues across the wider firm Candidate Profile ACA or ACCA qualified (essential) Minimum 3 years' post-qualified UK practice experience Strong experience within the agricultural / rural sector Knowledge of UK GAAP and agricultural accounting considerations Excellent client relationship and communication skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Confident, professional and proactive approach Strong IT skills, including Excel and cloud-based accounting software What's on Offer Hybrid working after probation (3 days office / 2 days home) Flexible working hours , with core hours of 10am-4pm Opportunity to join a fast-growing accountancy practice with ambitious growth plans Exposure to a wide and varied client base across multiple industries Clear opportunities to enhance technical, commercial and leadership skills Location Winchester, Hampshire Easily commutable from Southampton, Eastleigh, Basingstoke and surrounding areas Next Steps For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch Jack Wood on or
Credit Controller Glasgow City Centre Are you a highly organised and proactive finance professional with a knack for building strong relationships? We have an exciting opportunity for a Credit Controller to join our client, a dynamic sector leader, based in the vibrant heart of Glasgow city centre. Offering a chance to make a tangible impact, whilst thriving in a supportive and forward-thinking environment, if you're ready to drive cash collection, reduce aged debtors, and be a pivotal part of a successful team, we want to hear from you! What you will get in your new role A competitive salary d.o.e Generous holiday allowance of 33 days per year Contributory pension scheme Hybrid working opportunities Employee healthcare assistance programme Peace of mind with Life Assurance (4x annual salary) and Income Protection (4x annual salary) Access to a Workplace Wellness Support Service, including GP access and mental health consultation and support Cycle to Work scheme for a healthier commute Embrace a better work-life balance with Quiet Fridays Celebrate your special day with an extra day off on your birthday Responsibilities in your new role as Credit Controller You will be instrumental in safeguarding financial stability and optimizing cash flow by: Proactively driving timely payment collection, significantly reducing aged debtors and upholding robust financial health Serving as the primary point of contact for customers, expertly communicating to resolve overdue invoice issues and maximize monthly cash collection Fostering close collaboration with managers, financial client accountants, and clients to swiftly resolve queries, accelerate payments, and prevent delays Strategically preparing and negotiating effective payment plans Delivering comprehensive insights to clients through meticulous debtor management and reporting Managing reporting cycles by exporting detailed debtor reports and issuing pre-quarter chasers to guarantee invoice receipt and approval Ensuring data integrity through meticulous maintenance of detailed correspondence records and accurate customer contact details on the internal system Your personality, experience and qualifications We are seeking a Credit Controller candidate with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a relevant industry, ideally within the Commercial Property sector. You will possess strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities are paramount, coupled with excellent organisational skills, the capacity to plan/multi-task effectively, and strong time management. A keen focus on customer service, a desire for continuous improvement, and a proactive, confident, and independent work ethic are essential. You should be a well-presented team player with an acute attention to detail, comfortable working under pressure. While not essential, a Degree or equivalent in an appropriate subject is desirable. Apply now! Please send us an up-to-date copy of your CV, by clicking the Apply button. This position is only available to applicants who have immediate Right to Work in the UK and you will be required to provide evidence of such upon request. Also required are up-to-date contact details for at least 2 references. Stafffinders are operating as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and as an Employment Business for temporary positions.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Credit Controller Glasgow City Centre Are you a highly organised and proactive finance professional with a knack for building strong relationships? We have an exciting opportunity for a Credit Controller to join our client, a dynamic sector leader, based in the vibrant heart of Glasgow city centre. Offering a chance to make a tangible impact, whilst thriving in a supportive and forward-thinking environment, if you're ready to drive cash collection, reduce aged debtors, and be a pivotal part of a successful team, we want to hear from you! What you will get in your new role A competitive salary d.o.e Generous holiday allowance of 33 days per year Contributory pension scheme Hybrid working opportunities Employee healthcare assistance programme Peace of mind with Life Assurance (4x annual salary) and Income Protection (4x annual salary) Access to a Workplace Wellness Support Service, including GP access and mental health consultation and support Cycle to Work scheme for a healthier commute Embrace a better work-life balance with Quiet Fridays Celebrate your special day with an extra day off on your birthday Responsibilities in your new role as Credit Controller You will be instrumental in safeguarding financial stability and optimizing cash flow by: Proactively driving timely payment collection, significantly reducing aged debtors and upholding robust financial health Serving as the primary point of contact for customers, expertly communicating to resolve overdue invoice issues and maximize monthly cash collection Fostering close collaboration with managers, financial client accountants, and clients to swiftly resolve queries, accelerate payments, and prevent delays Strategically preparing and negotiating effective payment plans Delivering comprehensive insights to clients through meticulous debtor management and reporting Managing reporting cycles by exporting detailed debtor reports and issuing pre-quarter chasers to guarantee invoice receipt and approval Ensuring data integrity through meticulous maintenance of detailed correspondence records and accurate customer contact details on the internal system Your personality, experience and qualifications We are seeking a Credit Controller candidate with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a relevant industry, ideally within the Commercial Property sector. You will possess strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities are paramount, coupled with excellent organisational skills, the capacity to plan/multi-task effectively, and strong time management. A keen focus on customer service, a desire for continuous improvement, and a proactive, confident, and independent work ethic are essential. You should be a well-presented team player with an acute attention to detail, comfortable working under pressure. While not essential, a Degree or equivalent in an appropriate subject is desirable. Apply now! Please send us an up-to-date copy of your CV, by clicking the Apply button. This position is only available to applicants who have immediate Right to Work in the UK and you will be required to provide evidence of such upon request. Also required are up-to-date contact details for at least 2 references. Stafffinders are operating as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and as an Employment Business for temporary positions.
