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Looking to take your next step as a Part Qualified Service Charge Accountant? Here's your chance to join a respected accountancy practice in Winchester, where your expertise will be valued and your professional growth supported. Whether you're seeking full-time or part-time hours, you'll enjoy a collaborative, office-based environment, working alongside a friendly team that's committed to your development. If you thrive on variety, want to make a real impact, and are ready to build your career in a supportive setting, this is the role for you. Reporting to the Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for: Preparing service charge accounts for a portfolio of residential and commercial properties Ensuring all accounts comply with current legislation and industry guidelines, including RICS Liaising with property managers, clients, and auditors to resolve queries Assisting with year-end processes and audit requirements Reviewing expenditure and ensuring costs are correctly allocated Completing bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records Supporting junior team members as needed What you will need: Part-qualified (ACCA, ACA or equivalent) Previous experience preparing service charge accounts, such as Service Charge Accountant, Property Accountant, or Client Accountant Strong understanding of service charge legislation and reporting requirements Confident using accounting software and Excel High attention to detail and able to manage multiple deadlines Excellent written and verbal communication skills What you will get: Competitive salary, dependent on experience Flexible working hours, with both full-time and part-time options considered Support with continued professional development Stable, supportive working environment within a respected local practice If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you!We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough.The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.

Reed Accountancy are recruiting on behalf of a reputable firm of Chartered Accountants, dedicated to delivering client-focused accounting, tax and advisory services. We are seeking a Semi Senior Accountant to join their team to prepare and review statutory and non-statutory accounts for a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance, accuracy and integrity. Day-to-day of the role: Prepare and review statutory accounts for limited companies in line with FRS105 and FRS102A, including year-end close, note disclosures, and accounting policies. Calculate corporation tax liabilities, prepare CT600 returns, and handle tax compliance, including liaising with HMRC. Prepare non-statutory accounts for partnerships, sole traders, LLPs, and rental businesses, as well as personal tax returns. Ensure compliance with MTD-ITSA requirements and maintain up-to-date knowledge of HMRC timelines and digital tax administration. Communicate directly with clients to gather information, explain financial results, discuss amendments, and answer queries. Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to firm-wide best practices. Assist with ad-hoc projects, audits, and client advisory services as required. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proficient in accounts preparation under FRS105 and FRS102A. Experienced with corporation tax computation and CT600 filing. Strong understanding of MTD-ITSA and its application for clients. Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word) and accounting software such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks. Part or fully qualified ACA/ACCA/ATT or equivalent, or demonstrable experience in UK practice. Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in a UK accounting practice. Proven experience in client communication and relationship management. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package including company pension. Flexible working arrangements. Access to top 50 firm level training. Opportunities for professional development and progression. Our client are looking to shortlist immediately, so please apply now for further information!

Why Join Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, Greencore is one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we employ over 28,000 colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Our products span every meal occasion, and in FY25 our shared passion helped deliver combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct-to-store network ensures fresh and frozen food reaches thousands of stores every day. To support this scale, we are delivering a significant transformation through our Making Business Easier (MBE) programme, and this role is a key part of making that change land successfully. Role Purpose To provide financial analysis and insight to support stakeholders to drive action and improve future performance. Support the process for a robust budgeting and forecasting and lead multi-site improvement activities as required. Optimise financial performance with a particular focus on relevant key performance indicators within business specialisation. Key Accountabilities Develop and communicate key performance indicators to monitor and drive positive change and expand understanding of cost or margin drivers Ensure input into costings is accurate and within agreed timescales Build cross functional relationships with key stakeholders Support budget and quarterly forecasts, demonstrating an understanding of the key drivers, to inform strategic decision making Identify, challenge, and proactively satisfy internal customer requirements to provide information, interpretation, and insight to the functional teams to promote effective delivery of commercial and operational performance Continuously review business practices to make recommendations for changes which will enhance cost efficiency and business improvement Preparation and monitoring of monthly reports and ensure queries are resolved in timely and effective manner Validate and monitor excellence initiatives for monthly, quarterly, and yearly reporting Provide ad hoc analysis and insight to aid interpretation and decision making What we're looking for Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), QBE or studying towards a qualification Excellent Microsoft Excel skills Excellent interpersonal skills able to communicate to all levels of the business Proactive, organised, and able to work flexibly to meet deadlines and have the drive to deliver results At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better. If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits 25 days holiday Competitive matched pension contributions Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

A fantastic opportunity has landed for an experienced Business Services Senior to join a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Leek. This is a role where you can genuinely grow, taking on meaningful work within a supportive and professional environment. The firm offers flexible working arrangements, a company pension scheme, and much more, making this an excellent package for the right candidate. Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most respected specialist recruiters in the accountancy practice sector, has been exclusively engaged to find the right person for this position. With a strong track record of connecting talented professionals with leading firms across the country, Crowe Watson brings real expertise and genuine care to every placement. If you are an ambitious accountancy professional looking for your next step, you are in safe hands. In this role, you will play a key part in the Business Services team, supporting a varied portfolio of clients ranging from owner-managed businesses to larger corporate entities. You will take ownership of your work, deliver high-quality outputs, and contribute to a team that prides itself on technical excellence and outstanding client service. This is an ideal opportunity for someone ready to take on greater responsibility and make a real impact at a well-regarded practice. 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 Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Preparing and reviewing year-end accounts for a diverse portfolio of clients Managing and reviewing VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance Providing bookkeeping and management accounts services to clients Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong professional relationships Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team Liaising with HMRC and other third parties on behalf of clients Contributing to the wider development of the Business Services department Requirements Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment AAT qualified or part/fully qualified ACA or ACCA (or qualified by experience) Strong working knowledge of accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines A proactive, client-focused approach with a high level of attention to detail Comfortable working both independently and as part of a close-knit team

Accounts Semi Senior Wrexham Circa £25,000 - £30,000 (Dependent on Experience) Accountancy Practice recruitment specialists Clark Wood are currently working with a highly progressive and respected firm of accountants who, as a result of continued growth, are now looking to add an Accounts Semi Senior or Semi Senior Accountant to the team in their Wrexham office.The successful person will undertake a varied position where your duties will include the preparation of year-end accounts and the associated tax compliance for a diverse range of clients. You will also be involved with the completion of bookkeeping and VAT work for clients. Working as an Accounts Semi Senior as part of a dynamic and experienced team, you will gain exposure to a broad range of clients from an array of industry sectors and will work closely with senior staff allowing for excellent scope for development. The ideal candidate may be AAT Qualified (or nearly qualified) or may have begun their ACA / ACCA studies and will have experience of undertaking a varied role within practice. Study support will be provided for you to complete your studies. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to develop their career and skill set within a progressive and forward-thinking firm in Wrexham. Duties & Responsibilities:Accounts preparation for limited companies, LLP's and sole traders.Preparing statutory and management accounts.Preparing corporation tax computations and CT600 returns.Monthly Bookkeeping, management accounting and preparing VAT returns.Balance sheet reconciliations.Production of profit and loss sheets.Personal tax work to include self-assessment tax compliance.Skills:AAT Qualified (or part qualified) or ACCA / ACA Students Experience of working in practice is essential For further information on this role, or other opportunities we're working on, please contact Curtis Reid at Clark Wood - /

A fantastic opportunity has emerged for a talented and ambitious Business Services Semi Senior to join a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Coventry. This is a genuinely exciting role within a progressive, forward-thinking practice that places real value on its people. The successful candidate will benefit from flexible working arrangements, a company pension scheme, and much more, making this an outstanding package for the right individual. Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most trusted specialist recruiters in the accountancy practice sector, has been appointed exclusively to manage this search. With a well-established reputation for connecting high-calibre candidates with exceptional opportunities across the country, Crowe Watson brings a thorough understanding of what both clients and candidates need from a placement. You will be in capable hands throughout the process, with dedicated support and guidance from a team that genuinely knows the industry. In this varied and rewarding role, you will work closely with a diverse portfolio of clients, supporting the delivery of high-quality business services including accounts preparation, bookkeeping, and management accounts. The firm offers a structured career development pathway, meaning your progression will be actively supported and encouraged. If you are looking to take the next step in your accountancy practice career within a collaborative and welcoming environment, this could be the perfect fit. 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 Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Assisting with the preparation of management accounts and related reports Bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records for a range of clients Supporting senior staff with the delivery of client assignments Assisting in the preparation of VAT returns and ensuring compliance with current legislation Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients Contributing to the overall efficiency and quality of the business services team Requirements AAT qualified or part-qualified ACCA/ACA At least two years' experience working within a UK Practice environment Solid understanding of accounts preparation and bookkeeping processes Proficiency with accountancy software Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with clients A proactive, self-motivated approach with a keen attention to detail Ability to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines effectively

GROUP REPORTING MANAGER - REAL ESTATE Surrey - 4 days in office (flexible) - Permanent - Listed business with strong progression opportunities £65,000 - £70,000 + 20% bonus + strong pension We're hiring for a Group Reporting Manager to join a listed real estate business during a period of continued focus on reporting quality and process improvement. This role is well suited to someone making their first move from practice into industry. You'll take on a reporting and consolidation-focused position at Group level, while also gaining exposure to FP&A activities, giving you a broader commercial view alongside core technical responsibilities. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you'll be at the centre of Group Finance-owning key reporting cycles, improving processes, and contributing to both internal and external outputs. You'll be part of a sizeable finance function, with clear opportunities to progress internally over time, whether into more senior reporting roles or into a more commercially focused position. WISH LIST Practice-trained accountant with exposure to group reporting or consolidations Strong analytical mindset with a focus on improving processes Motivated to step into industry and broaden experience beyond core reporting THE ROLE Own the Group consolidation process and support ongoing improvements Contribute to half-year and full-year external reporting outputs Prepare key sections of annual report and accounts disclosures Manage the Group reporting timetable across key reporting cycles Coordinate the preparation and submission of multiple statutory accounts Work closely with the Group Head of Reporting and Control Support head office cost centre reporting and oversight Gain exposure to FP&A activities including budgeting and performance analysis Identify and implement process improvements across reporting activities Liaise with auditors and support audit deliverables Build relationships across finance and the wider business Contribute to ad hoc projects within Group Finance YOUR PROFILE Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA) Effective communicator - written & verbal Good working knowledge of MS Excel Background in practice with exposure to listed or complex clients Interest in developing commercial and FP&A experience alongside reporting SALARY & BENEFITS £65,000 - £70,000 + 20% bonus + strong pension 4 days per week in the office (with flexibility) Permanent position Flexi start and finish times Clear progression within Group Finance

Kneeshaws 2018, are an established and highly regarded independent firm of chartered accountants based in Burnley. A vacancy has arisen in our team, and we are looking to appoint an experienced Audit Senior to join its growing team. Following a merger with John Fallows Accountants in 2025, we have built an outstanding reputation for supporting businesses and sole traders across the North West, spanning sectors such as manufacturing, professional services and beyond. We have a genuine commitment to investing in people, nurturing long term careers and promoting from within. This role offers a balanced split between audit and accounts work, providing variety and strong technical exposure. The role Working alongside our Audit Manager, and reporting to the Directors, you will take responsibility for leading, and supporting, statutory audits from planning through to completion. You will work closely with client and our Audit Manager to agree audit scope, timelines and approach, while supervising and supporting other members of our team. Audits are delivered both remotely and on site, with some travel required. Key responsibilities include • Preparation of accounts and tax returns using a variety of client software • Direct communications with clients and other financial institutions • Managing audits from planning to finalisation • Leading on site audit assignments and coordinating team members effectively • Reviewing the work of junior staff and ensuring quality and compliance with auditing standards • Identifying risk areas and resolving issues proactively • Liaising with clients to ensure deadlines are met and expectations managed • Preparing and collating statutory financial statements for review • Ensuring audit files are complete and compliant with best practice and regulatory requirements What is on offer • Competitive salary dependent on experience • Structured training and ongoing professional development • Generous holiday entitlement • Free parking This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Audit Senior seeking a supportive and progressive firm where your contribution is recognised and your development genuinely matters.

Role purpose The Head of Finance is a key member of the Charity s senior management team, working closely with the chief executive, directors, and trustees. The head of finance will lead the day-to-day financial operations of the Charity, including budgeting, reporting, audit, payroll, and pensions. Managing the finance manager and management accountant, the Head of Finance will ensure the effective running of the finance department and smooth day-to-day processes. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive, you will be a key advisor on strategic financial decisions, balancing meticulous operational control with strategic planning. As the Head of Finance, you will : Proactively contribute to the development and delivery of the Charity s strategy through developing long-term financial planning to underpin our objectives. Act as senior finance business partner to the senior leadership team, supporting strategic and operational decision-making. Lead on the annual audit and production of statutory accounts, ensuring effective management of the audit process. Support the rest of the Charity team to become financially informed and comfortable understanding financial performance, control, and accountability. Main responsibilities Financial controls, reporting, and operational finance Lead the finance function of the Charity, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial management and reporting. Ensure that appropriately robust internal financial and operational controls are in place. Ensure that our unrestricted and restricted funds and accounting records are maintained in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements and best practice. Ensure timely and accurate monthly management accounts and other reports are produced by the finance team and distributed to members of the senior management team, encouraging ownership of departmental budgets. Manage and oversee accounts receivable and payable, ensuring strong cash management. Ensure all banking facilities, financial systems, and internal processes function to a high standard and enable the Charity to carry out its transactional and operational financial functions. Lead financial risk identification and mitigation, working closely with the chief executive and leadership team, and reporting to the board of trustees. Financial administration and governance Manage the production of statutory accounts in line with the Charity SORP and lead the annual external audit process. Oversee our tax affairs, including PAYE, national insurance, corporation tax, VAT, and gift aid. Responsible for our payroll and pensions functions. Maintain and continuously improve financial policies, procedures, and controls, working closely with the fundraising and operations teams to ensure organisational efficiency. Identify and escalate financial risks to the chief executive and board Line manage and support the management accountant and finance manager, ensuring professional development and high-quality output. Person specification Knowledge and experience We are looking for candidates with demonstrable strategic financial leadership spanning organisational planning, budgeting, risk, and reporting. You will have: You must be a fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, OR CIMA) Excellent knowledge of charity financial management, SORP, and audit is essential. Experience of effective budget setting and implementing controls and processes to manage and monitoring budgets Firm understanding of risk management Experience of improving policies and processes in comparable organisations Success in delivering increased cost effectiveness Evidence of building financial impact and performance metrics and reporting Understanding of the requirements of legislation, Charity Commission and professional body guidance on a being a well-run and financially accountable Charity Considerable experience of management and development of staff Skills, abilities, and behaviours A strategic thinker with the ability to see the bigger picture and make decisions in line with the charity s needs as part of a team Strong change management skills with experience of managing teams through change Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to interpret and communicate financial information to a non-specialist audience Strong organisational development skills, able to identify and act on opportunities to drive performance in business Experience of the charity or not-for-profit environment (this could be gained as a trustee) preferably with some understanding of charity funding and investment management Collaborative working style with excellent written and verbal communication skills Resilient with a flexible, creative and solutions-focused approach to problem-solving

This highly regarded, friendly firm of Chartered Accountants wish to recruit an experienced Accounts Senior / AAT for their team in Exeter . This is an excellent firm where you will be involved in all aspects of accounts preparation. This opportunity would ideally suit someone with at least 2-3 years Practice experience . Candidates must live locally and have the required experience. You will be joining a friendly, professional firm with an excellent reputation. I f your skill set and experience in Practice are aligned with that required for this role, we will respond within 48 hours.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen through Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most trusted names in accountancy practice recruitment, to join a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in St Albans. Known for their expert candidate matching and deep understanding of the practice sector, Crowe Watson are proud to be working exclusively with this highly regarded firm in their search for a talented and ambitious Audit Partner. This is a genuinely exciting senior appointment offering flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more, within a firm that prides itself on its collaborative culture and commitment to excellence. This is a rare and compelling opportunity for an experienced audit professional ready to step into a pivotal leadership role. As Audit Partner, you will play a central part in shaping the direction of the firm's audit offering, driving growth, and nurturing a high-performing team. The firm operates across a diverse and prestigious client portfolio, spanning owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and larger corporates, offering a stimulating and varied workload that will keep your career at the forefront of the profession. St Albans is a thriving professional hub, and this firm has built an outstanding reputation within the local and regional market. With a strong pipeline of new business and an ambitious growth strategy, the incoming Audit Partner will be well-positioned to make a genuine impact from day one. The firm offers a supportive partnership structure, clear progression pathways, and a culture that genuinely invests in its people at every level. 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 clients, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, technically robust audit services across a range of sectors Drive business development activity, including identifying new client opportunities, attending networking events, and building lasting professional relationships Provide strategic leadership and mentorship to the audit team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of audit assignments, ensuring full compliance with relevant regulatory and professional standards Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, with significant post-qualified experience at a senior level within an audit environment Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment A proven track record of managing and growing a client portfolio at manager or director level, with the credibility and confidence to step into a Partner position Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a demonstrable ability to inspire and develop high-performing teams Strong business development skills and the ability to identify and convert new opportunities

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A fantastic opportunity has arisen through Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK's most respected names in accountancy practice recruitment, to join a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Glasgow as an Audit Senior. This is a superb role for an ambitious professional who is ready to take the next step in their career within a firm that genuinely invests in its people. From day one, you will benefit from flexible working arrangements, a company pension scheme, and much more, all within a supportive and progressive working environment. In this role, you will take a lead position on a varied and stimulating portfolio of audit engagements, working across a range of sectors and client sizes. You will be responsible for planning and executing audits from start to finish, building strong relationships with clients and providing commercially sound advice. The firm is known for its collaborative culture and commitment to quality, making it an outstanding platform for those who are serious about their professional growth. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be supporting this firm in their search for an Audit Senior who is technically strong, client-focused, and motivated to grow within a highly regarded practice. Whether you are currently working in a similar role and looking for a fresh challenge, or seeking an environment where your contribution will be recognised and rewarded, this could be the ideal next step for you. 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 Planning, supervising and completing audit assignments across a diverse client portfolio Reviewing the work of junior team members and providing constructive guidance and support Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted point of contact Preparing and reviewing financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal quality control procedures Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, or close to qualification Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of auditing and financial reporting standards Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a client-facing mindset The ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines effectively

This highly regarded, friendly firm of Chartered Accountants wish to recruit an experienced Accounts Semi-Senior / Senior for their team in Eastbourne . This is an excellent firm where you will be involved in all aspects of accounts preparation. This opportunity would ideally suit someone with 2-3 years Practice experience , who could be part-qualified ACCA OR AAT . Candidates must live locally and have the required experience. You will be joining a friendly, professional firm with excellent career prospects and further training. I f your skill set and experience in Practice are aligned with that required for this role, we will respond within 48 hours.