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A highly regarded and successful firm of chartered accountants is planning for the future development and growth of the practice and looking to hire the right Audit Senior Manager or Audit Director professional to lead this service line across the firm as a key addition based from the firms Bristol offices. Client Details Based in Bristol this leading accountancy practice has developed an excellent reputation acting for very wide ranging clients in both size and industry sectors. Excellent career progression prospects are on offer here within a well established firm of chartered accountants. The firm offers hybrid working, flexible hours, parking and competitive benefits. There is clear opportunity for the right audit focused professional to both develop this existing client base along with playing a lead role in this firms service line for the future, growing and developing audit services across the firm as a whole. Description Joining as Audit Senior Manager / Audit Director based from the firms Bristol offices, you will play a lead role in both managing the delivery of audit services to the firms existing clients across wide ranging industry larger corporates, OMBs, SMEs, groups and subsidiaries, not for profit and charity clients, along with looking to grow and further develop the firms audit services as a key addition within this firm of chartered accountants. You will oversee teams and carve an influential role within a successful and growing chartered firm with the associated progression opportunities on offer for those seeking a route to equity and partnership. Profile You will be ACA/ACCA qualified with a career background within the accountancy practice sector having developed your career to the Audit Senor Manager / Audit Director levels. You may have developed your career within a mix of any accountancy practice firm environment. So you may have a small, medium or large independent firm environment and be looking for an opportunity with more progression on offer, or you may have a background within larger Top 50/Mid/Top Tier firm environment and be looking for a role working with wider ranging OMBs and businesses where you can develop relationships and add value, along with carving a role within a smaller team with greater influence. Job Offer Circa £65,000 - £90,000 + dependent on the experience and background of the right professional. Please apply online and for a further confidential discussion please contact Mark Bailey on to find out more.

GPN are delighted to be working with a reputable advisory firm in London who are seeking a Valuations Senior Manager contractor to join their team on a 6-month+ assignment. The role will support ongoing litigation, arbitration and contentious valuation matters, working closely with senior leadership and legal advisers. Please ensure to apply now if this role is of interest and please find more details below: Key Responsibilities Delivering contentious valuations for disputes and litigation matters Building financial models and valuation analysis for cases Supporting expert reports and damages / loss of profits calculations Analysing financial information to support forensic and dispute assignments Reviewing work produced by junior team members Qualifications & Skills ACA / ACCA or similar Strong experience in valuations, disputes or forensic accounting Experience supporting litigation, arbitration or contentious valuation work preferred Strong financial modelling and analytical capability What You'll Get Work on high-profile disputes, litigation and contentious valuation engagements Join a highly respected disputes and advisory practice on key assignments Hybrid working with a Central London office base Opportunity to deliver complex valuation and financial modelling work Competitive rate reflective of senior-level expertise A 6-month assignment that could be extended Please ensure to apply now if this role is of interest.

Job Description: Accounts Senior / Semi-Senior Location: Leicestershire Salary: Flexible depending on experience Experience: Qualified, part-qualified or QBE with strong small-medium practice background Overview A long-established and reputable accountancy practice is seeking an experienced Accounts Senior / Semi-Senior to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant who has built their career within a small or medium-sized practice environment and can hit the ground running with client work from day one. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in accounts preparation, tax compliance and-ideally-some exposure to audit. The role is fully office-based, so applicants must be local to the area . Key Responsibilities Prepare year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Produce management accounts and financial reports Complete corporation tax computations and self-assessment returns Assist with (or lead) audits if experienced Oversee bookkeeping and VAT return preparation/review Liaise directly with clients to resolve queries and provide ongoing support Work independently with minimal supervision and manage deadlines confidently Support junior team members where required Candidate Requirements Qualified, part-qualified or qualified-by-experience Strong background in a small/medium-sized practice is essential Ability to work independently and adapt quickly - must be able to hit the ground running Experience across accounts, tax, and ideally audit Confident communicating directly with clients Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines Must live locally and able to work full-time from the office What's on Offer Flexible salary based on experience Friendly, supportive team environment Varied client portfolio and hands-on exposure Excellent opportunity for long-term progression within the practice

A growing and highly regarded professional services firm is seeking a Finance Manager to take ownership of its internal finance function during an exciting period of growth.There is the opportunity to work 2 to 3 days from home.This opportunity would suit a Practice Manager or Finance Manager from a professional services firm, or an accountant currently working in practice who is looking to move away from a client-facing role and into a commercially focused internal position. The role offers significant responsibility, strategic involvement in the business, and a clear pathway toward a future Director-level position for the right candidate.Working closely with the leadership team, the successful candidate will oversee the internal finance operations while supporting ongoing integration and operational improvements within the business.Key Responsibilities Managing internal bookkeeping and bank reconciliations Monitoring revenue, WIP and recovery performance Cash flow forecasting and debtor management Preparing monthly management accounts Financial forecasting and modelling Managing supplier payments and financial controls Supporting operational integration and process improvement initiatives Candidate Profile Experience within an accountancy practice or a finance role within professional services. Strong financial management skills Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail Confident communication skills and the ability to work closely with senior stakeholders If you are interested in this Finance Manager opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance.IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.

Head of Finance Location: Devon, TQ14 9HZ Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full-Time, 37 hours/week, 52 weeks/year Salary: £54,394 - £61,543 per annum About the Role We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Head of Finance to lead the Finance Team within one of our schools, ensuring financial health, stability, and long-term sustainability. This is a pivotal role combining operational oversight with strategic influence. You will: • Produce accurate and timely accounts, budgets, and forecasts • Manage cash flow and ensure robust internal controls • Oversee statutory reporting and financial compliance • Lead the development of financial systems, policies, and processes • Provide expert financial advice to senior leaders and auditors • Support organisational growth and provide cover for the Director of Finance when required About You We're looking for a qualified CCAB accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or due to achieve qualified status within 3 months with: • Experience in complex accounting roles within commercial, public sector, or accounting practice environments • Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire, develop, and motivate a team • Expertise in external audit, regulatory review, or compliance improvements • Strong experience in sharing best practice and technical know-how • Experience using and developing accounting systems Experience within an education or school setting would be advantageous, although not essential. If you're ready to drive high performance, embed efficiency, and maximise the impact of resources to support pupils, staff, and the wider school community, we'd love to hear from you. We Offer: • A role where your work truly makes a difference in an educational setting • A supportive team invested in growth and collaboration • Competitive salary with a generous career average pension scheme (employer contributions 17%) • 26 days holiday plus public holidays • Ongoing professional development Apply now to complete your application. Closing Date: 9:00am, Monday 9th 2026 Other suitable skills and experience include: Head of Finance, Finance Director, Senior Finance Manager, School Finance Manager, Finance Lead.

Audit Senior - £43,000 - £50,000 DOE. Audit Senior - Company Summary Join a highly successful independent firm of accountants based in Manchester, known for its commitment to fostering a people-first culture. Due to continued growth and success, including new client acquisitions, they are looking to strengthen their established audit division with an experienced Audit Senior. The firm prides themselves on a low staff turnover by encouraging continuous development. You will be working on a wide range of businesses, typically ranging from £20m to £50m, alongside some larger corporates. The firm is one of the few independent practices in the city with no intentions of joining a consolidator, offering a supportive working environment and dedication to client and staff success and wellbeing. Their company policy offers Hybrid working (3/2) and flexi-time , which is becoming harder to find in todays market. Audit Senior - Description As an Audit Senior, you will play a crucial role in the audit team, initially focusing predominantly on audits. Once settled, you will have the opportunity to manage a portfolio of accounts clients. They are looking for someone who is hands-on with clients and fieldwork, with experience managing a team on-site. Audit Senior - Responsibilities Lead and execute audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients. Manage and mentor a team of audit professionals on-site. Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring a high level of client satisfaction. Contribute to the continuous development and success of peers and juniors. Audit Senior - Benefits Competitive salary of £43k for newly qualified professionals, with increases dependent on post-qualification experience (PQE). 25 days holiday per year with the option to purchase more. Life cover and critical illness cover. Annual bonus Flexible working arrangements: work from home 2 days a week, with 3 days at clients or the office. Flexible day with core hours from 10 am to 4 pm, allowing for an early or late start. Audit Senior - Requirements Newly qualified ACA / ACCA with a strong background in audit. Experience managing a team on-site. Hands-on approach with clients and fieldwork. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Vaisto Recruitment offers a generous referral scheme. If you refer a practice candidate to me who is not already registered, as a thank you, you will receive a voucher up to the value of £1000. Vouchers are paid on successful completion of the referral's probation period. The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specializes in permanent and contract practice assignments including: Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A Payroll Bureau Practice Managers

Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing, friendly finance team based at a long-established organisation in Oxford. The purpose of the role is to provide maternity cover over the next 12 months, including handover, and so a start date before the end of April is required. Your new role Deliver accurate month-end and year-end accounting, reconciliations and financial reports, ensuring compliance with policies, regulations and audit requirements. Provide clear financial guidance to stakeholders, resolving accounting queries and explaining financial impacts across projects, staffing, procurement and licencing. Build strong working relationships with service and project managers, offering expert advice on costing, pricing, KPIs, budgeting, forecasting and financial performance. Develop a deep understanding of services and projects to identify risks, opportunities, cost drivers and value for money improvements. Produce timely financial reporting and analysis, highlighting variances, trends, risks and opportunities, and escalating material issues where necessary. Support project lifecycles by reviewing business cases, assessing financial benefits, monitoring delivery, ensuring accurate capital/revenue treatment and challenging financial assumptions where appropriate. Lead the development of short-term and long-term forecasts for both General Ledger and project portfolios, identifying risks and improving planning tools and processes. Maintain pricing models and support the development of pricing structures and policies aligned with departmental objectives. Line manage and develop a Financial Analyst, promoting best practice, collaboration and continuous improvement across the finance team. Oversee accurate delivery of day-to-day transactional work and contribute to wider finance initiatives, system testing and process improvements. Provide financial input into HR business cases, participate in PDR processes and undertake training as required. Respond promptly to issues, provide ad-hoc financial information when needed, and carry out additional duties appropriate to the role. What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA) with experience in large, complex finance environments. Strong track record in management accounting, planning, pricing, reporting and business partnering. Excellent analytical capability with a consistent focus on accuracy and high quality output. Skilled at translating financial information, processes and terminology for non-financial audiences. Proven ability to build effective, trusted relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Highly organised and able to coordinate multiple priorities while consistently meeting deadlines. Strong technical skills, including advanced Excel (pivot tables, complex formulas) and a good understanding of financial systems. Experience with Power BI is an advantage. What you'll get in return £53,000-£58,000 salary Generous public sector pension 30 days annual leave + bank holidays Extensive array of benefits encompassing discounts, family benefits, welfare, access to gyms and much more Flexible working policy 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

Based on the outskirts of Chester, this subsidiary are part of a global business operating across the globe. Employing over 40,000 people, the group specialise in all areas of the construction sector, with this particular division managing national frameworks across infrastructure management. Instrumental in delivering a quality service and finished projects across the UK and overseas, the organisation hold a 'Gold Investor in People' award for continuously developing and rewarding employees, and are able to offer excellent career potential.Due to impressive company growth, the business are searching for a Finance Manager to join a large division in a newly established role. Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, this position will work collaboratively with the commercial teams to manage the overall financial control of this division.Benefits:Hybrid - in the office 3 daysFlexible working policyCore hours 9am - 3pmCompetitive salary, car allowance and yearly bonusYour New Role As Finance Manager:In this key role for you'll be responsible for the production of detailed and meaningful monthly management accounts, providing regular financial reports based on the operational performance of the business. Supporting on commercial matters within the business you'll play a pivotal and driving role in effective management of budgets/costs, P&L and lead on commercial analysis to aid framework management. Delivering financial insight/analysis to key stakeholders, as Finance Manager you'll drive the overall financial control of this key business for to ensure it remains profitable. A hands-on role, working closely with many stakeholders, you will look to implement financial controls and work to develop the financial information to drive business performance. Duties:Financial control • Drive contract financial control and reporting to provide greater insight into the business thereby highlighting opportunities to increase profitability • Maintain close collaboration between Project management, Commercial team and Commercial Finance Manager to ensure fair contract positions are reported (Work in Progress, Measure Reserves, Stocks, Accruals, Remedial provisions, Risks and Opportunities, Debt) • Maintain a strong focus on cash through supervision of cash flow forecasts, debt collection • Foster relationships at all levels within the business to promote the value of the Finance function and actively develop and implement financial best practices; • Influence decision making to ensure systems & processes meet all the essential requirements of the client and Head Office; Ensure compliance with group accounting policies for financial reporting, highlighting any potential issues to senior management; Financial Reporting • Prepare accurate monthly management accounts, with particular focus on end of quarter and end of year closure • Consolidate the Month end reporting package for the Frameworks and analyse the variances between the actual and forecasted result. • Support the preparation of the annual budget and 3 years plan and regular year end re-forecasting • Monitor and control overhead expenditures and BUs reserves and provisions • Monitor Capex expenditure and prepare business cases for key investment decisions Accounting • Ensure all costs are captured and allocated to projects and/or departments accurately, effectively and in a timely manner, with a strict application of company governance and policies • Coordinate and complete sales invoicing and payroll entry • Complete purchase ledger accruals, costing and general ledger journals Experience & Qualifications Required To Apply:With at least 5 years experince in a FM/Senior Management Accounting role you shall have a background working for large, complex organisations. With experience within a similar business, ideally large scale construction, you shall be towards the end, or have full ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. Either a very experienced Management Accountant looking for the next step up, or, currently in a Finance Manager or Head of Finance role the successful candidate will need strong Excel skills and be rehearsed in developing controls and procedure. Technically strong and able to work at pace, you will have strong time management skills and be able to communicate as an effective partner to commercial teams. Salary And Reward On Offer:With a competitive salary, car allowance and enhanced benefits this role shall come with a number of advantages. Enhanced pension contribution life assurance and other staff perks will also be provided. This role is being handled by Darren Cadman, Kenton Black Finance Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. Market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Preston, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK.

TPF Recruiting is supporting a friendly, independent accountancy practice based in East Malling that is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Practice Accountant to join their small but growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a modern, relaxed firm where you will manage your own client portfolio and work closely with the directors in a supportive and collaborative environment. The practice offers flexible and hybrid working, a genuine work-life balance, and a welcoming office environment (you'll need to like dogs, as the office has a friendly four-legged visitor!). The role will suit someone who enjoys building strong relationships with clients and working across a varied portfolio including sole traders, partnerships and limited companies across a range of industries. The office is based in East Malling, so applicants will need to be able to drive. Responsibilities You will be responsible for managing your own client portfolio and delivering a mixed range of services including: Preparation of annual accounts Final accounts review and tax adjustments Preparation of company CT600 returns Partnership and personal self-assessment tax returns Preparation and submission of VAT returns Bookkeeping where required Regular meetings and communication with clients Supporting and reviewing the work of junior team members Software The practice primarily uses: QuickBooks Xero BrightPay Requirements Requirements ACCA / ACA qualified or qualified by experience Strong accountancy practice background Experience preparing accounts and tax for a mixed client portfolio Comfortable working directly with clients Full driving licence and access to a vehicle Someone who enjoys working in a small, friendly team environment Benefits Benefits £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience (negotiable) Hybrid working Flexible hours Parking Holiday & pension Supportive and relaxed working environment Please apply for the vacancy or contact Luke Harrison on LinkedIn or via our website for a confidential conversation about your career.

A superb opportunity has arisen with our client, an established, growing firm of Chartered Accountants, who are seeking an Accounts, Audit & Business Services Senior to join their team in Pimlico. They have very nice offices in this beautiful part of London. This is an all round role, primarily involving accounts preparation, bookkeeping, VAT & management/year-end accounting assignments for a mixed portfolio of clients in various industries, as well as providing regular support to their audit team. Key duties include:- Preparation of annual accounts to completion stage, including computing accruals, prepayments, depreciation, tax calculations, primarily for Companies, but also for Not-for-Profit/Charitable entities, Partnerships, LLP's & Sole Traders using IRIS. Drafting Corporation Tax Computations & Returns on IRIS. Providing support to the Business Services team & clients with Bookkeeping & Management Accounting utilising Sage 50, QuickBooks, Xero or client's bespoke systems. Preparation of periodic Management Accounts. Preparation & filing of VAT Returns. Assistance with Audits from planning to completion. Company Secretarial work. Good knowledge of the principles and workings of VAT & Corporation Tax. Capable of working on numerous clients' affairs, adhering to client and statutory deadlines. Able to work under own initiative and unsupervised in both the office and at client's premises, liaising with clients on a regular and timely basis. Provision of support to the other members of the team. Other ad-hoc administrative tasks. You will ideally hold a professional qualification such as ACCA/ACA and have at least 5 years UK practice experience, with all round exposure of accounts, audit, management accounts, corporation tax, bookkeeping and VAT. A good working knowledge of Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, IRIS would be an advantage, together with MS Word and Excel. This is an excellent role with a firm who who offer flexible/hybrid working, superb benefits and prospects.

Your new company A leading international group with a strong reputation for operational excellence and innovation. With a diverse portfolio and global presence, they are committed to maintaining the highest standards of governance and internal control. Your new role As Internal Audit Manager, you will play a key role in delivering the annual risk-based audit plan. You'll lead audits across multiple business units, identifying key risks and providing practical recommendations to senior stakeholders. This is a high-visibility role with significant exposure across the Group, offering excellent career development opportunities. Lead and deliver audits independently or as part of a team, from planning through to reporting. Identify control weaknesses and propose tailored, risk-sensitive solutions. Enhance audit methodology and ensure alignment with best practices. Produce high-quality reports for senior management and stakeholders. Support wider internal audit activities including reporting and presentations. Build strong relationships across Group, Sector, and management teams. Provide ad-hoc support on financial control and governance matters. What you'll need to succeed Chartered Accountant or Chartered Internal Auditor qualification. Minimum 4 years' experience in internal audit, ideally within a complex, multi-site organisation. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; Power BI experience desirable. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders. 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

The Role We are recruiting for a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants based in Stourbridge, who are looking to appoint a Qualified Senior Audit Associate to join their growing audit team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys managing audits from planning through to completion, while also supporting and developing junior members of the team. You'll be working with a varied client portfolio across multiple sectors and will have regular exposure to client-facing responsibilities. Please note: This role requires previous experience working within a UK accounting firm / chartered accountancy practice. Applications without this experience will not be considered. Key Responsibilities Lead and perform audit assignments from planning through to completion Carry out audit fieldwork and ensure compliance with UK auditing standards Prepare financial statements under FRS 102 from clients' trial balances Review financial statements and supporting schedules Supervise, support and coach junior team members on audit engagements Act as a key point of contact for clients, resolving queries efficiently Identify improvement opportunities and provide value-added recommendations Attend client premises for on-site audits as required Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Proven audit experience within a UK accountancy practice (essential) Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and auditing standards Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines Competent with audit software and Microsoft Office Experience using iRIS for accounts preparation is desirable Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to client sites What's on Offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience Supportive and collaborative working environment Pension scheme and additional benefits

Senior Business Services Manager Location: Brighton Job Type: Full-time (Part-time considered) Salary: £60,000 per annum + DOE Reed Brighton is partnering with a fast-growing accountancy practice seeking a Senior Accountant to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven professional looking to play a key role in business development and client success, with clear pathways for career progression. Key Responsibilities: Oversee a personal portfolio of clients, focusing on Accounts and Corporation Tax returns. Manage Self-Assessment and Partnership Tax returns. Deliver strategic commercial advice to clients to support their business growth. Handle Company Secretarial duties, including Confirmation Statements. Collaborate with fellow managers to continuously improve service delivery. Supervise and mentor junior staff, ensuring high standards and compliance. Contribute to business development initiatives to expand the client base. Required Skills & Qualifications: ACA or ACCA qualified. At least 2 years post-qualification experience in accounting and tax advisory. Proven ability to manage client portfolios and deliver expert tax guidance. Familiarity with EMI share options, EIS/SEIS schemes, and tax-advantaged share schemes. Experience with R&D and Creative Industries tax relief claims. Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities. Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Clear opportunities for career growth and professional development. Supportive, inclusive team culture. Flexible working hours and hybrid working options. 27 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. They are looking to interview immediately for this role, please submit a CV.

Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to present an outstanding opportunity for an Audit & Accounts Partner to join a highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants in Huntingdon. This senior leadership role offers flexible working, company pension, and much more! You will be joining a progressive practice known for its strong client relationships, collaborative culture, and commitment to long-term growth. Working with Crowe Watson means partnering with a recruitment specialist that understands the accountancy practice market and is dedicated to connecting exceptional professionals with forward-thinking firms. As Audit & Accounts Partner, you will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of the practice, overseeing a varied portfolio of audit and accounts clients while leading and developing a talented team. This position provides the chance to influence business development, strengthen existing client relationships, and drive technical excellence across audit and accounts services. The firm offers a supportive environment where your leadership and commercial insight will be valued and rewarded. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced senior professional seeking a Partner role within a reputable Huntingdon accountancy practice. You will benefit from a strong pipeline of work, a collaborative leadership team, and genuine progression potential as the firm continues to expand. Crowe Watson Recruitment takes pride in delivering a personable, knowledgeable service and supporting candidates throughout every stage of the recruitment journey. 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 Lead and manage a portfolio of audit and accounts clients across a range of sectors Oversee audit assignments from planning through to completion and sign-off Provide strategic advice and technical guidance to clients and internal teams Support business development initiatives and identify growth opportunities Mentor, develop, and review the work of managers and junior staff Contribute to the firm's leadership strategy and operational decision-making Requirements ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with significant senior practice experience Proven experience managing audit and accounts portfolios at a senior level Strong leadership, commercial awareness, and client relationship skills Must have a minimum of 8 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Experience contributing to business development and strategic growth Excellent communication and organisational skills

A fast-growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Sittingbourne is searching for an Audit Semi Senior or Senior to join their firm, as a key addition with increasing responsibility and career development on offer, as part of this successful team.Our client is a highly regarded accountancy practice that has developed a strong reputation servicing a wide-ranging client base of education academies, charities, sole traders, partnerships and limited company, OMB and SME clients, very varied in sectors and turnovers up to £100m. The Directors within this successful team are looking for an experienced Audit Senior to complement their audit offering to their clients. You will be exposed to a range of corporate and not-for-profit clients. Responsible for delivering audits and accounts, office and client premises-based Supervise on on-site audit team Responsible for group audits and accounts preparation including consolidations and cash flow statements. Preparation of financial forecast models, business plans, reporting on internal controls, financial due diligence and other ad hoc projects will also be required from time to time. Supervising semi seniors & support staff; liaising with internal/external Managers and Partners Requirements The successfully appointed individual will be a qualified or qualified by experience (ACCA/ACA) practice accountant and possess a wide range of audit and accounts experience with particular emphasis on audit expertise and preparation of statutory financial statements. Benefits £45,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Parking Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation.

Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants in Nottingham to recruit an experienced Audit Senior. Renowned for our specialist expertise within accountancy practice recruitment, Crowe Watson works closely with leading firms across the UK, connecting talented professionals with outstanding career opportunities. This Nottingham-based firm offers a varied client portfolio, genuine career progression, and a forward-thinking approach to audit and advisory services. As an Audit Senior, you will play a key role in leading audit assignments from planning through to completion, working with a diverse range of clients including SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and larger corporate entities. You will support and mentor junior team members, liaise directly with clients, and contribute to the continued growth of the firm's audit function. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated audit professional seeking career progression within a dynamic and supportive practice environment. The firm is committed to professional development and will provide ongoing training and support towards further qualifications where appropriate. If you are an ambitious Audit Senior in Nottingham looking to take the next step in your accountancy practice career, this opportunity offers exposure to high-quality clients, a strong work-life balance, and a positive team culture. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Leading statutory audits from planning to completion Preparing financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and FRS 102 Supervising and mentoring junior audit staff Liaising with clients and building strong professional relationships Identifying and communicating audit findings and recommendations Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified or part-qualified At least two years' experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of audit and financial reporting standards Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines

NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK construction businesses deliver projects more smoothly and predictably-and help the team to grow while doing it. You will lead technology change that improves finance and support the digital transformation of construction, partnering with commercial, site and finance teams. As a team lead you will set the tone for delivery excellence: coaching junior consultants, shaping ways of working, and building a supportive, high-trust environment. Training provided on Sage Intacct Construction (no prior Intacct experience required). Responsibilities Change Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead stakeholders through change-mapping current vs future processes, building buy-in, and guiding teams through adoption. Facilitate clear decision-making across commercial, finance, operations and site leadership. Plan communications and training tailored to different audiences (project accountants, QSs, site managers, finance teams). Project & Delivery Management Own end-to-end delivery: scoping, solution design, configuration, testing, training, go-live and hypercare. Run effective project rhythms (kick-offs, show-and-tells, risk reviews), manage RAID logs, and keep delivery on time and on budget. Build practical dashboards and reporting that support confident, day-to-day decision-making. Customer Success & Advisory Act as a trusted advisor on project accounting, subcontractor management, procurement, valuations and contract administration. Translate real-world construction needs into robust system designs and simple, usable workflows. Measure outcomes (adoption, cycle times, reporting accuracy) and iterate to deliver lasting results. Technical Oversight (no prior Intacct required) Guide configuration across core areas (projects/job costing, contracts, purchasing, AP/AR, time & expenses, cash management). Oversee data migration (job histories, subcontractors, suppliers, valuations, retentions, contracts) with a focus on integrity and reconciliation. Coordinate integrations with common UK construction tools (e.g., Procore, Autodesk/Build, Eque2, COINS-adjacent, field time-tracking, AP automation). Be hands-on when needed-carry out configuration and data migration tasks to unblock the team and keep delivery moving. Training provided on Sage Intacct Construction and support certification once onboard. People Leadership, Practice & Community Direct line management for junior consultants (typically 1-3): run regular 1:1s, set objectives, coach on delivery, complete performance reviews, and support wellbeing. Mentor across the wider team and contribute to playbooks, templates and training. Conduct value-led demos and discovery; shape statements of work and estimates; contribute to presales and marketing content. Present at customer forums and collaborate with partners. Essential Experience Knowledge of UK construction accounting and commercial processes (CIS, valuations, applications for payment, retentions, variations, WIP, subcontractor management). Strong change management skills: stakeholder engagement, communications planning, training and adoption. Confident project management: scoped delivery, budgeting, RAID, and clear status reporting across multiple projects. Ability to turn operational needs into clear, usable system designs and reports. Excellent communication, facilitation and documentation skills; comfortable with executives and site teams alike. Collaborative mindset with a passion for customer success and measurable outcomes. Nice to have Experience line-managing junior consultants or coaching/mentoring with readiness to hold direct reports. Proven experience implementing construction-related software (ERP/finance, project controls, cost management, or field/project management). Experience with integrations between finance/ERP and field/project tools. Exposure to UK GAAP, HMRC reporting and MTD. Prior work with Sage Intacct Construction Benefit Up to 60,000 DOE Remote working with occasional client site visits 23 days annual leave (increasing with service). Early finish twice a month. Birthday and personal day off. Pension, healthcare cash plan, EAP, life insurance, flu jabs. Paid volunteering time and company events. 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Your new company This well-established and highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants is located in central Edinburgh. Renowned for delivering exceptional professional services, the firm supports a diverse client base-from individuals and SMEs to larger corporate entities. Known for its collaborative culture, client-centric approach, and forward-thinking ethos, the firm is now seeking an experienced and ambitious General Practice Partner to join its leadership team and help shape its future direction. Your new role As General Practice Partner, you will play a key role in managing and expanding a varied client portfolio, providing expert guidance across audit, accounts, and tax services. You will be central to maintaining strong client relationships, mentoring junior team members, and contributing to the strategic development of the firm. Alongside your technical responsibilities, you will be actively involved in business development and practice management, working closely with fellow partners to drive continued growth and success. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (CA, ACA, or ACCA) with significant post-qualification experience in general practice. A strong track record of managing diverse client portfolios and delivering high-quality service is essential. You will bring excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commercial approach to practice development. Experience in mentoring staff and contributing to strategic decision-making will be highly regarded. What you'll get in return You will join a progressive and supportive partnership that values professional integrity, outstanding client service, and work-life balance. The role offers a competitive remuneration package and the opportunity to influence the firm's strategic direction. For the right candidate, there is also the potential for equity partnership. This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior leadership role within a respected and growing practice in Edinburgh. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to submit your up-to-date CV, or contact us directly. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're exploring new opportunities, please get in touch 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

Senior Financial Accountant (Croydon) - £50-55,000 + bonus + benefitsThis exciting opportunity is very much suitable for a recently ACA qualified Senior Accountant who is looking to utilise their accounting skills from practice in a first move to industry.You shall be working closely with the Group FC and be hands-on in the role.Below are the duties & responsibilities for the Financial Accounting role for this £80 million turnover manufacturing business: Responsible for the preparation of the annual report and the interim statements Liaise with external advisers and external auditors on accounting matters Prepare the monthly group consolidation Support the month end close process Review month end balance sheet reconciliations Ensure subsidiary compliance to group accounting policies Bank covenant reporting and cash flow statement preparation Preparation of the statutory accounts Support in the oversight of credit control Ensure financial authority tables are maintained within the accounting system Act as a point of contact for technical accounting queries within the group Support on matters of UK taxation To provide support and leadership to the finance department Carry out any other ad-hoc tasks as requested by the Group Financial ControllerNB: Working exposure of IFRS is a must & you should have experience of group consolidations.