Management Accountant 5 days on siteBased in HinckleyPaying £39k - £45k DOE Our client, a well-established business consultancy firm, is seeking a Management Accountant to join their Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a part qualified or fully qualified accountant who is looking for a role that offers genuine scope for development and long-term career progression. The Role You'll play a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting to support strategic decision-making across the business. Working as part of a proactive and collaborative finance function, you'll produce monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and profitability analysis to ensure commercial decisions are well informed. This is a hands-on role, ideal for a technically strong and commercially minded accountant who enjoys adding value, improving processes, and acting as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Preparation and completion of monthly management accounts Monthly balance sheet reconciliations Supporting budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes Conducting profitability reporting and analysis Partnering with senior stakeholders across departments, including Client Development and Retention teams Supporting wider Finance projects and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives About You We're looking for someone who is ambitious, analytical, and eager to make an impact. You'll need to be confident working with both financial and non-financial stakeholders, capable of translating complex data into meaningful insight. Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA) Experience working within a corporate finance environment Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret and challenge financial data Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently when required Experience with Access Dimensions is a bonus but not a requirement Why Apply? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation where you'll be encouraged to contribute ideas, develop professionally, and make a real difference. You'll be part of a supportive finance team that values continuous improvement and innovation. 51119CH INDHIN Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant 5 days on siteBased in HinckleyPaying £39k - £45k DOE Our client, a well-established business consultancy firm, is seeking a Management Accountant to join their Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a part qualified or fully qualified accountant who is looking for a role that offers genuine scope for development and long-term career progression. The Role You'll play a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting to support strategic decision-making across the business. Working as part of a proactive and collaborative finance function, you'll produce monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and profitability analysis to ensure commercial decisions are well informed. This is a hands-on role, ideal for a technically strong and commercially minded accountant who enjoys adding value, improving processes, and acting as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Preparation and completion of monthly management accounts Monthly balance sheet reconciliations Supporting budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes Conducting profitability reporting and analysis Partnering with senior stakeholders across departments, including Client Development and Retention teams Supporting wider Finance projects and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives About You We're looking for someone who is ambitious, analytical, and eager to make an impact. You'll need to be confident working with both financial and non-financial stakeholders, capable of translating complex data into meaningful insight. Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA) Experience working within a corporate finance environment Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret and challenge financial data Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently when required Experience with Access Dimensions is a bonus but not a requirement Why Apply? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation where you'll be encouraged to contribute ideas, develop professionally, and make a real difference. You'll be part of a supportive finance team that values continuous improvement and innovation. 51119CH INDHIN Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Position: Senior Accountant Location: Central London Package: (phone number removed) , fully covered transport costs, onsite chef, 22 days holiday An opportunity for a Senior Accountant is available within a fantastic, modernised Accountancy Practice in Central London. This medium sized firm have grown significantly this year, and are looking to continue their growth by onboarding an ambitious part qualified or qualified accountant, who can progress with them. This practice pride themselves on their service to clients, empowering businesses, and ensuring meaningful prosperity. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious individual, who is looking to further themselves within a trusted and forward thinking practice They offer some great benefits, in addition to salary, including fully covered commute costs, an onsite chef providing free breakfast and lunch, 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, and more. You don't want to miss this one Senior Accountant Job Overview Accounts preparation and review - preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Tax compliance - oversee the preparation and submission of VAT and corporation tax returns Client Management - Acting as a key point of contact for a portfolio of clients handling queries, and offering advisory services Team supervision - Mentor and review the work of junior accountants and trainees Advisory services - Providing proactive tax planning and financial advice to clients to optimise their financial position Senior Accountant Job Requirements Must be at least part ACA/ACCA qualified, being fully qualified is advantageous A minimum of 3 years UK practice experience Previous experience of preparing Statutory Accounts, CT600s, Partnership returns & ITRS (Self Assessments) Experience of supervising and assisting juniors Preferable but not essential, experience of using accounts production software like CCH and other packages like Myworkpapers, Sage, Xero etc. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills Able to commute into Central London Senior Accountant Salary & Benefits Salary dependant on experience, from 40,000- 55,000 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus your birthday off, and option to purchase additional holiday All commute costs are covered Onsite Chef - providing free Breakfasts and Lunches Mon-Fri 7:30am-16:30 pm 1 day a week WFH Excellent office environment with latest tech, and a vibrant team Statutory pension and sick pay Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Position: Senior Accountant Location: Central London Package: (phone number removed) , fully covered transport costs, onsite chef, 22 days holiday An opportunity for a Senior Accountant is available within a fantastic, modernised Accountancy Practice in Central London. This medium sized firm have grown significantly this year, and are looking to continue their growth by onboarding an ambitious part qualified or qualified accountant, who can progress with them. This practice pride themselves on their service to clients, empowering businesses, and ensuring meaningful prosperity. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious individual, who is looking to further themselves within a trusted and forward thinking practice They offer some great benefits, in addition to salary, including fully covered commute costs, an onsite chef providing free breakfast and lunch, 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, and more. You don't want to miss this one Senior Accountant Job Overview Accounts preparation and review - preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Tax compliance - oversee the preparation and submission of VAT and corporation tax returns Client Management - Acting as a key point of contact for a portfolio of clients handling queries, and offering advisory services Team supervision - Mentor and review the work of junior accountants and trainees Advisory services - Providing proactive tax planning and financial advice to clients to optimise their financial position Senior Accountant Job Requirements Must be at least part ACA/ACCA qualified, being fully qualified is advantageous A minimum of 3 years UK practice experience Previous experience of preparing Statutory Accounts, CT600s, Partnership returns & ITRS (Self Assessments) Experience of supervising and assisting juniors Preferable but not essential, experience of using accounts production software like CCH and other packages like Myworkpapers, Sage, Xero etc. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills Able to commute into Central London Senior Accountant Salary & Benefits Salary dependant on experience, from 40,000- 55,000 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus your birthday off, and option to purchase additional holiday All commute costs are covered Onsite Chef - providing free Breakfasts and Lunches Mon-Fri 7:30am-16:30 pm 1 day a week WFH Excellent office environment with latest tech, and a vibrant team Statutory pension and sick pay Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Senior Manager role description We are recruiting a Senior Manager for a leading firm of Accountants in Bristol. The Senior Manager will be responsible for overseeing a portfolio of clients, managing a team of managers and accountants, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality accounting, tax, and advisory services. The Senior Manager role combines technical expertise, leadership, client relationsh click apply for full job details
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Senior Manager role description We are recruiting a Senior Manager for a leading firm of Accountants in Bristol. The Senior Manager will be responsible for overseeing a portfolio of clients, managing a team of managers and accountants, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality accounting, tax, and advisory services. The Senior Manager role combines technical expertise, leadership, client relationsh click apply for full job details
About the Company Navari Talent is supporting a well-established technology business in the search for a Finance Manager or Financial Controller to join their growing team. With recent Private Equity backing to support the next phase of growth and development, the leadership team is strengthening the finance function to bring greater structure to reporting, processes and financial oversight. With around 60 employees, the business combines the stability of an established organisation with the pace and entrepreneurial culture of a growing company. Role Overview Reporting directly to the CFO, you will act as a key number two within the finance function, taking responsibility for the day-to-day running of finance while supporting the wider business, including the development of financial processes, reporting and controls. You will gain exposure to commercial decision-making and senior leadership discussions, working closely with the CFO and other members of the executive team. This includes visibility into the financial drivers of the business and involvement in conversations that shape strategic priorities. For finance professionals looking to broaden their experience beyond core reporting, the role offers valuable exposure to board-level and executive decision-making, providing a strong platform for those aspiring to progress into future financial leadership roles. This position would suit someone comfortable working in a hands-on environment where processes are still evolving, and where they can contribute ideas and improvements as the business continues to grow. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operations of the finance function Manage the monthly close process and preparation of management accounts Ensure strong financial controls, processes and technical accounting standards Support the preparation of statutory accounts and external reporting requirements Work closely with the CFO on financial planning and key business initiatives Mentor and support members of the finance team Identify opportunities to improve processes, systems and reporting structures Partner with stakeholders across the business to support operational decision-making Requirements Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with at least 2 years PQE Strong technical accounting and financial reporting experience Experience working in small to mid-sized businesses or entrepreneurial environments Ability to operate independently and take ownership of the finance function Experience supporting or mentoring junior members of a finance team A proactive mindset with the confidence to suggest and implement improvements Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships across the business Exposure to international operations or multi-entity environments would be beneficial but is not essential.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
About the Company Navari Talent is supporting a well-established technology business in the search for a Finance Manager or Financial Controller to join their growing team. With recent Private Equity backing to support the next phase of growth and development, the leadership team is strengthening the finance function to bring greater structure to reporting, processes and financial oversight. With around 60 employees, the business combines the stability of an established organisation with the pace and entrepreneurial culture of a growing company. Role Overview Reporting directly to the CFO, you will act as a key number two within the finance function, taking responsibility for the day-to-day running of finance while supporting the wider business, including the development of financial processes, reporting and controls. You will gain exposure to commercial decision-making and senior leadership discussions, working closely with the CFO and other members of the executive team. This includes visibility into the financial drivers of the business and involvement in conversations that shape strategic priorities. For finance professionals looking to broaden their experience beyond core reporting, the role offers valuable exposure to board-level and executive decision-making, providing a strong platform for those aspiring to progress into future financial leadership roles. This position would suit someone comfortable working in a hands-on environment where processes are still evolving, and where they can contribute ideas and improvements as the business continues to grow. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operations of the finance function Manage the monthly close process and preparation of management accounts Ensure strong financial controls, processes and technical accounting standards Support the preparation of statutory accounts and external reporting requirements Work closely with the CFO on financial planning and key business initiatives Mentor and support members of the finance team Identify opportunities to improve processes, systems and reporting structures Partner with stakeholders across the business to support operational decision-making Requirements Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with at least 2 years PQE Strong technical accounting and financial reporting experience Experience working in small to mid-sized businesses or entrepreneurial environments Ability to operate independently and take ownership of the finance function Experience supporting or mentoring junior members of a finance team A proactive mindset with the confidence to suggest and implement improvements Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships across the business Exposure to international operations or multi-entity environments would be beneficial but is not essential.
INTERNAL AUDIT In Internal Audit, we ensure that Goldman Sachs maintains effective controls by assessing the reliability of financial reports, monitoring the firm's compliance with laws and regulations, and advising management on developing smart control solutions. Our group has unique insight on the financial industry and its products and operations. We're looking for detail-oriented team players who have an interest in financial markets and want to gain insight into the firm's operations and control processes. WHAT WE LOOK FOR Goldman Sachs Internal Auditors demonstrate strong risk and control mindsets, analytical, exercise professional skepticism and are able to challenge and discuss effectively with management on risks and control measures. We look for individuals who enjoy learning about audit, businesses and functions, have innovative and creative mindsets to adopt analytical techniques to enhance audit techniques, building relationships and are able to evolve and thrive in teamwork and in a fast-paced global environment. YOUR IMPACT As the third line of defense, Internal Audit's mission is to independently assess the firm's internal control structure, including the firm's governance processes and controls, and risk management and capital and anti-financial crime frameworks, raise awareness of control risk and monitor the implementation of management's control measures. In doing so, internal Audit: Communicates and reports on the effectiveness of the firm's governance, risk management and controls that mitigate current and evolving risk Raise awareness of control risk Assesses the firm's control culture and conduct risks Monitors management's implementation of control measures Goldman Sachs Internal Audit comprises individuals from diverse backgrounds including chartered accountants, developers, risk management professionals, cybersecurity professionals, and data scientists. We are organized into global teams comprising business and technology auditors to cover all the firm's businesses and functions, including securities, investment banking, consumer and investment management, risk management, finance, cyber-security and technology risk, and engineering. RESPONSIBILITIES Have extensive audit experience relating to EU consumer compliance and the provision of an on-line digital savings/deposit proposition, including new business initiatives Assist in every step of an audit, including scoping, planning, fieldwork and reporting Execute audit testing and supervise junior team members to ensure audit fieldwork is focused on the right areas and documentation meets high quality standards Identify risks, assess mitigating controls, and make recommendations on improving the control environment Prepare commercially effective audit conclusions and findings, and present to IA senior management and business clients Follow-up on open audit issues and their resolution Assist in the audit team's continuous monitoring effort to cover market and regulatory events, business and technology updates and audit/reviews completed Participate in department-wide initiatives aimed at continually improving IA's processes and supporting infrastructure SKILLS AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE In-depth technical knowledge of EU consumer and depositor protection regulation, Irish consumer protection regulation, and different regulatory requirements during the lifecycle of consumer products (e.g. product and service design through to implementation, ongoing customer support and marketing) 8+ years of experience in internal audit, external audit or a related control function, preferably relating to an on-line digital savings/deposit proposition An undergraduate degree in finance, accounting, or quantitative discipline Relevant certification or industry accreditation (e.g., ICAEW, ICAS, CFA) is a plus Experience with Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence is a plus Experience in managing integrated business and technology audit engagements and/or projects Team-oriented with a strong sense of ownership and accountability Strong leadership, interpersonal, and relationship management skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Highly motivated with the ability to multi-task and remain organized in a fast-paced environment Solid analytical skills ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
INTERNAL AUDIT In Internal Audit, we ensure that Goldman Sachs maintains effective controls by assessing the reliability of financial reports, monitoring the firm's compliance with laws and regulations, and advising management on developing smart control solutions. Our group has unique insight on the financial industry and its products and operations. We're looking for detail-oriented team players who have an interest in financial markets and want to gain insight into the firm's operations and control processes. WHAT WE LOOK FOR Goldman Sachs Internal Auditors demonstrate strong risk and control mindsets, analytical, exercise professional skepticism and are able to challenge and discuss effectively with management on risks and control measures. We look for individuals who enjoy learning about audit, businesses and functions, have innovative and creative mindsets to adopt analytical techniques to enhance audit techniques, building relationships and are able to evolve and thrive in teamwork and in a fast-paced global environment. YOUR IMPACT As the third line of defense, Internal Audit's mission is to independently assess the firm's internal control structure, including the firm's governance processes and controls, and risk management and capital and anti-financial crime frameworks, raise awareness of control risk and monitor the implementation of management's control measures. In doing so, internal Audit: Communicates and reports on the effectiveness of the firm's governance, risk management and controls that mitigate current and evolving risk Raise awareness of control risk Assesses the firm's control culture and conduct risks Monitors management's implementation of control measures Goldman Sachs Internal Audit comprises individuals from diverse backgrounds including chartered accountants, developers, risk management professionals, cybersecurity professionals, and data scientists. We are organized into global teams comprising business and technology auditors to cover all the firm's businesses and functions, including securities, investment banking, consumer and investment management, risk management, finance, cyber-security and technology risk, and engineering. RESPONSIBILITIES Have extensive audit experience relating to EU consumer compliance and the provision of an on-line digital savings/deposit proposition, including new business initiatives Assist in every step of an audit, including scoping, planning, fieldwork and reporting Execute audit testing and supervise junior team members to ensure audit fieldwork is focused on the right areas and documentation meets high quality standards Identify risks, assess mitigating controls, and make recommendations on improving the control environment Prepare commercially effective audit conclusions and findings, and present to IA senior management and business clients Follow-up on open audit issues and their resolution Assist in the audit team's continuous monitoring effort to cover market and regulatory events, business and technology updates and audit/reviews completed Participate in department-wide initiatives aimed at continually improving IA's processes and supporting infrastructure SKILLS AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE In-depth technical knowledge of EU consumer and depositor protection regulation, Irish consumer protection regulation, and different regulatory requirements during the lifecycle of consumer products (e.g. product and service design through to implementation, ongoing customer support and marketing) 8+ years of experience in internal audit, external audit or a related control function, preferably relating to an on-line digital savings/deposit proposition An undergraduate degree in finance, accounting, or quantitative discipline Relevant certification or industry accreditation (e.g., ICAEW, ICAS, CFA) is a plus Experience with Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence is a plus Experience in managing integrated business and technology audit engagements and/or projects Team-oriented with a strong sense of ownership and accountability Strong leadership, interpersonal, and relationship management skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Highly motivated with the ability to multi-task and remain organized in a fast-paced environment Solid analytical skills ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Finance Manager / Financial Controller Location: Weymouth, Dorset Contract: Permanent or Interim Salary: GBP £ per annum About the Role We are seeking a qualified Finance Manager / Financial Controller (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) to take ownership of the finance function and play a key role in driving financial performance, control, and commercial insight across the business. This position is ideal for a hands-on, proactive finance professional who thrives in a growing, dynamic environment. Whether you're looking for a permanent opportunity or a flexible interim assignment, this role offers the chance to influence strategic decision-making and ensure robust financial governance. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day finance operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. Produce management accounts, forecasts, cashflow reports, and board-level insight. Oversee month-end, year-end, audit preparation, and statutory compliance. Business partner with senior leadership, providing commercial analysis and financial recommendations. Maintain strong financial control, including budgeting, cost management, and process improvement. Support strategic projects such as system upgrades, process automation, or growth initiatives. Manage and develop the finance team (where applicable). Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA). Proven experience as a Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or senior-level finance professional. Strong technical accounting skills alongside commercial acumen. Excellent communication skills with the ability to challenge, influence, and partner across the business. Comfortable working both strategically and hands-on. Experience in industry, if relevant is beneficial but not essential. Available for either permanent or interim opportunities. What's on Offer Flexible contract options - interim or permanent. Competitive salary or day rate (DOE). Opportunity to shape the finance function and have a real impact on business performance. Collaborative environment with strong leadership support.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager / Financial Controller Location: Weymouth, Dorset Contract: Permanent or Interim Salary: GBP £ per annum About the Role We are seeking a qualified Finance Manager / Financial Controller (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) to take ownership of the finance function and play a key role in driving financial performance, control, and commercial insight across the business. This position is ideal for a hands-on, proactive finance professional who thrives in a growing, dynamic environment. Whether you're looking for a permanent opportunity or a flexible interim assignment, this role offers the chance to influence strategic decision-making and ensure robust financial governance. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day finance operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. Produce management accounts, forecasts, cashflow reports, and board-level insight. Oversee month-end, year-end, audit preparation, and statutory compliance. Business partner with senior leadership, providing commercial analysis and financial recommendations. Maintain strong financial control, including budgeting, cost management, and process improvement. Support strategic projects such as system upgrades, process automation, or growth initiatives. Manage and develop the finance team (where applicable). Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA). Proven experience as a Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or senior-level finance professional. Strong technical accounting skills alongside commercial acumen. Excellent communication skills with the ability to challenge, influence, and partner across the business. Comfortable working both strategically and hands-on. Experience in industry, if relevant is beneficial but not essential. Available for either permanent or interim opportunities. What's on Offer Flexible contract options - interim or permanent. Competitive salary or day rate (DOE). Opportunity to shape the finance function and have a real impact on business performance. Collaborative environment with strong leadership support.
Interim Head of Tax 15 Month duration Up to £100,000 + Car Allowance North Yorkshire Hybrid Working Glad to be exclusively partnering with a long-standing, prestigious client who is recruiting an Interim Head of Tax to cover a 15-month maternity leave. Although the role also oversees Treasury operations , there is no requirement for prior Treasury experience - the focus is firmly on strong Tax expertise. This is a high-impact leadership role where you'll partner closely with senior finance stakeholders while leading a small, experienced team. What you'll be doing Developing and delivering the Group's tax strategy, including all direct and indirect tax compliance Leading tax planning initiatives to optimise the effective tax rate and support commercial decision-making Managing tax risk, monitoring legislative changes, and ensuring accurate interpretation and implementation Overseeing treasury operations such as liquidity planning, cash management and working capital Managing banking relationships, debt facilities and covenant compliance Coaching, mentoring and developing a high-performing Tax & Treasury team What they're looking for Qualified accountant (ACA or equivalent) with significant post-qualified experience Strong background in senior tax leadership within a complex or multinational environment Deep technical expertise paired with strong commercial judgement Confident in influencing Exec-level stakeholder A values-driven leader who can develop people and embed best practice
Mar 16, 2026
Contractor
Interim Head of Tax 15 Month duration Up to £100,000 + Car Allowance North Yorkshire Hybrid Working Glad to be exclusively partnering with a long-standing, prestigious client who is recruiting an Interim Head of Tax to cover a 15-month maternity leave. Although the role also oversees Treasury operations , there is no requirement for prior Treasury experience - the focus is firmly on strong Tax expertise. This is a high-impact leadership role where you'll partner closely with senior finance stakeholders while leading a small, experienced team. What you'll be doing Developing and delivering the Group's tax strategy, including all direct and indirect tax compliance Leading tax planning initiatives to optimise the effective tax rate and support commercial decision-making Managing tax risk, monitoring legislative changes, and ensuring accurate interpretation and implementation Overseeing treasury operations such as liquidity planning, cash management and working capital Managing banking relationships, debt facilities and covenant compliance Coaching, mentoring and developing a high-performing Tax & Treasury team What they're looking for Qualified accountant (ACA or equivalent) with significant post-qualified experience Strong background in senior tax leadership within a complex or multinational environment Deep technical expertise paired with strong commercial judgement Confident in influencing Exec-level stakeholder A values-driven leader who can develop people and embed best practice
Are you a tax professional looking to develop your career within a fast-paced, international business environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative finance team, gaining exposure to a wide range of tax areas including corporate tax, advisory projects, M&A activity and global tax initiatives. Working alongside the UK & Ireland Tax Manager and senior finance leaders, you will play an important role in maintaining robust tax compliance while also contributing to strategic initiatives, regulatory developments and the ongoing evolution of the tax function. This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, taking ownership of their work, and having the opportunity to make a real impact within a growing organisation. Key Responsibilities Support the management of UK & Ireland tax compliance across corporate tax, VAT and withholding taxes, working closely with external advisors and internal Finance Directors. Partner with business units to ensure accurate and timely tax filings, payments and effective tax governance. Assist with the quarterly tax reporting cycle, supporting group reporting and consolidation requirements. Monitor changes in UK tax legislation, HMRC guidance and international tax developments to ensure the business remains compliant and informed. Provide support to the UK & Ireland Tax Manager on M&A activity and corporate restructuring projects. Assist with a range of technical tax matters, including: Supporting the implementation and ongoing compliance requirements of Pillar Two. Preparing Senior Accounting Officer notifications and certificates. Contribute to initiatives that enhance processes and drive continuous improvement across the UK & Ireland, EMEA and global tax function. Skills & Experience Degree in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). Professionally qualified (ACA / ACCA / CTA). Experience in corporate tax gained within a large organisation or a Big Four / leading accounting firm. Good knowledge of UK tax legislation, HMRC processes and international tax principles. Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills. Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate with finance teams and external advisors. Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving ability. Well organised with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Are you a tax professional looking to develop your career within a fast-paced, international business environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative finance team, gaining exposure to a wide range of tax areas including corporate tax, advisory projects, M&A activity and global tax initiatives. Working alongside the UK & Ireland Tax Manager and senior finance leaders, you will play an important role in maintaining robust tax compliance while also contributing to strategic initiatives, regulatory developments and the ongoing evolution of the tax function. This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, taking ownership of their work, and having the opportunity to make a real impact within a growing organisation. Key Responsibilities Support the management of UK & Ireland tax compliance across corporate tax, VAT and withholding taxes, working closely with external advisors and internal Finance Directors. Partner with business units to ensure accurate and timely tax filings, payments and effective tax governance. Assist with the quarterly tax reporting cycle, supporting group reporting and consolidation requirements. Monitor changes in UK tax legislation, HMRC guidance and international tax developments to ensure the business remains compliant and informed. Provide support to the UK & Ireland Tax Manager on M&A activity and corporate restructuring projects. Assist with a range of technical tax matters, including: Supporting the implementation and ongoing compliance requirements of Pillar Two. Preparing Senior Accounting Officer notifications and certificates. Contribute to initiatives that enhance processes and drive continuous improvement across the UK & Ireland, EMEA and global tax function. Skills & Experience Degree in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). Professionally qualified (ACA / ACCA / CTA). Experience in corporate tax gained within a large organisation or a Big Four / leading accounting firm. Good knowledge of UK tax legislation, HMRC processes and international tax principles. Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills. Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate with finance teams and external advisors. Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving ability. Well organised with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
Up to £90,000 plus EXCELLENT bonus and benefits Hybrid working available (3 days in the office) A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a fully qualified Financial Accountant to join the Financial Control team at a leading International Bank based in Central London. You will oversee the accounting lifecycle for sophisticated capital market products and high-value investment books, ensuring top-tier regulatory compliance and driving essential financial workstreams within a fast-paced global institution. Duties of the Financial Accountant (International Banking) to include: Portfolio Controllership: Act as the primary technical lead for the valuation and accounting of fixed-income assets and hedging instruments. External Reporting & Compliance: Direct the production of comprehensive financial disclosures, ensuring all filings meet rigorous FRS 102 frameworks. Audit Management: Serve as the central point of contact for external stakeholders and auditors, streamlining the year-end examination process. Hedge Accounting & Fair Value: Manage the lifecycle of complex derivatives, including the execution of hedge accounting strategies and the reconciliation of fair value adjustments. Systems & Data Optimization: Leverage data-driven tools to enhance ledger transparency; you will be the "power user" for financial data flows and process automation. Strategic Control: Support the Treasury desk in managing portfolio performance and refining internal control environments. Requirements for the successful Financial Accountant (International Banking) to include: Candidates must be fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Subject Matter Expertise: Deep familiarity with the accounting lifecycle of bonds, FX, and derivatives is essential. Technical Literacy: A background in Financial Services or Markets-based reporting is required. Data Fluency: High proficiency in navigating complex ledger systems. Ability to utilize SQL or advanced data modeling tools to extract insights is a significant advantage. Leadership Qualities: A self-starter capable of navigating ambiguous technical standards and communicating findings to senior leadership. This vacancy is being advertised by Montpellier Resourcing Associates Limited. The services advertised by Montpellier Associates Resourcing Limited are those of an Employment Agency
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Up to £90,000 plus EXCELLENT bonus and benefits Hybrid working available (3 days in the office) A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a fully qualified Financial Accountant to join the Financial Control team at a leading International Bank based in Central London. You will oversee the accounting lifecycle for sophisticated capital market products and high-value investment books, ensuring top-tier regulatory compliance and driving essential financial workstreams within a fast-paced global institution. Duties of the Financial Accountant (International Banking) to include: Portfolio Controllership: Act as the primary technical lead for the valuation and accounting of fixed-income assets and hedging instruments. External Reporting & Compliance: Direct the production of comprehensive financial disclosures, ensuring all filings meet rigorous FRS 102 frameworks. Audit Management: Serve as the central point of contact for external stakeholders and auditors, streamlining the year-end examination process. Hedge Accounting & Fair Value: Manage the lifecycle of complex derivatives, including the execution of hedge accounting strategies and the reconciliation of fair value adjustments. Systems & Data Optimization: Leverage data-driven tools to enhance ledger transparency; you will be the "power user" for financial data flows and process automation. Strategic Control: Support the Treasury desk in managing portfolio performance and refining internal control environments. Requirements for the successful Financial Accountant (International Banking) to include: Candidates must be fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Subject Matter Expertise: Deep familiarity with the accounting lifecycle of bonds, FX, and derivatives is essential. Technical Literacy: A background in Financial Services or Markets-based reporting is required. Data Fluency: High proficiency in navigating complex ledger systems. Ability to utilize SQL or advanced data modeling tools to extract insights is a significant advantage. Leadership Qualities: A self-starter capable of navigating ambiguous technical standards and communicating findings to senior leadership. This vacancy is being advertised by Montpellier Resourcing Associates Limited. The services advertised by Montpellier Associates Resourcing Limited are those of an Employment Agency
Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to partner with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Oxford in their search for an experienced Audit Senior to join their expanding team. This opportunity offers flexible working, company pension, and much more! You'll be joining a forward-thinking practice that places real emphasis on staff wellbeing, professional development, and delivering high-quality client service across a varied portfolio. As a specialist third-party recruiter in accountancy practice, Crowe Watson is known for connecting talented professionals with firms where they can genuinely thrive. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading audit assignments from planning through to completion, working closely with managers and partners while supporting and mentoring junior team members. This Audit Senior job in Oxford offers exposure to a diverse client base including SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and larger groups, making it an excellent opportunity to broaden your technical expertise and progress your career within a supportive and collaborative environment. This firm offers clear progression pathways, modern systems, and a culture that encourages continuous learning. If you are an ambitious Audit Senior within a Chartered Accountants practice looking for a role that combines autonomy, variety, and long-term career prospects, this position could be the perfect next step. 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 audit assignments from planning to completion Preparing statutory accounts and audit files in line with UK regulations Liaising with clients to resolve queries and provide professional advice Supervising and mentoring junior staff Supporting managers and partners with ad-hoc projects and client work Requirements ACA/ACCA qualified At least three 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
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to partner with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Oxford in their search for an experienced Audit Senior to join their expanding team. This opportunity offers flexible working, company pension, and much more! You'll be joining a forward-thinking practice that places real emphasis on staff wellbeing, professional development, and delivering high-quality client service across a varied portfolio. As a specialist third-party recruiter in accountancy practice, Crowe Watson is known for connecting talented professionals with firms where they can genuinely thrive. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading audit assignments from planning through to completion, working closely with managers and partners while supporting and mentoring junior team members. This Audit Senior job in Oxford offers exposure to a diverse client base including SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and larger groups, making it an excellent opportunity to broaden your technical expertise and progress your career within a supportive and collaborative environment. This firm offers clear progression pathways, modern systems, and a culture that encourages continuous learning. If you are an ambitious Audit Senior within a Chartered Accountants practice looking for a role that combines autonomy, variety, and long-term career prospects, this position could be the perfect next step. 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 audit assignments from planning to completion Preparing statutory accounts and audit files in line with UK regulations Liaising with clients to resolve queries and provide professional advice Supervising and mentoring junior staff Supporting managers and partners with ad-hoc projects and client work Requirements ACA/ACCA qualified At least three 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
About The Role: A large, globally recognised, multi-disciplinary architecture practice based in a bustling part of Central London is seeking a commercially minded and confident Financial Controller to join their team. This role, supported by an Accountant and small AR/AP team, is responsible for overseeing all core financial functions of the business; including P&L and balance sheet, ensuring compliance with local regulations and group reporting, budgeting, cash flow, reporting and financial analysis. It's a key position within the company, suited to a well-rounded finance professional with experience in SAGE/Rapport and, ideally, a background in the built environment. In addition to strategic oversight, you'll be actively involved in the day-to-day finance operations, providing hands-on support across the business. This is a great opportunity to join a well-recognised name in the architecture space, a business that values diversity, sustainability and an enriched culture. They offer excellent benefits, including health insurance, an enhanced pension, bright office space and more. Please note this role is strictly 5 days in the office. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the finance team, overseeing day-to-day operations and supporting business growth and international expansion Manage all financial operations (billing, payroll, AP/AR, WIP, month-end close) Produce consolidated monthly management accounts, KPIs, forecasts and variance analysis for senior leadership Oversee cashflow, treasury activities and FX exposure, supporting strategic planning Act as the main finance contact for tax, audit, payroll and external advisors, including VAT and international compliance Manage overseas subsidiaries' financial reporting and group consolidation Maintain and improve financial systems, controls and processes, driving automation and efficiency where possible Key Skills / Requirements: Qualified with ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent Proven experience, within architecture, engineering, design, built environment Strong technical accounting background with experience in management reporting, forecasting, WIP and project finance Confident presenting financial information at board level and liaising with auditors and external advisors Treasury and cash management experience, with some exposure to FX and hedging Advanced Excel skills and strong knowledge of accounting systems Experience with SAGE and Rapport highly desirable Proven people manager with a hands-on, proactive approach and strong commercial judgement Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment; experience in creative or professional services advantageous To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
About The Role: A large, globally recognised, multi-disciplinary architecture practice based in a bustling part of Central London is seeking a commercially minded and confident Financial Controller to join their team. This role, supported by an Accountant and small AR/AP team, is responsible for overseeing all core financial functions of the business; including P&L and balance sheet, ensuring compliance with local regulations and group reporting, budgeting, cash flow, reporting and financial analysis. It's a key position within the company, suited to a well-rounded finance professional with experience in SAGE/Rapport and, ideally, a background in the built environment. In addition to strategic oversight, you'll be actively involved in the day-to-day finance operations, providing hands-on support across the business. This is a great opportunity to join a well-recognised name in the architecture space, a business that values diversity, sustainability and an enriched culture. They offer excellent benefits, including health insurance, an enhanced pension, bright office space and more. Please note this role is strictly 5 days in the office. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the finance team, overseeing day-to-day operations and supporting business growth and international expansion Manage all financial operations (billing, payroll, AP/AR, WIP, month-end close) Produce consolidated monthly management accounts, KPIs, forecasts and variance analysis for senior leadership Oversee cashflow, treasury activities and FX exposure, supporting strategic planning Act as the main finance contact for tax, audit, payroll and external advisors, including VAT and international compliance Manage overseas subsidiaries' financial reporting and group consolidation Maintain and improve financial systems, controls and processes, driving automation and efficiency where possible Key Skills / Requirements: Qualified with ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent Proven experience, within architecture, engineering, design, built environment Strong technical accounting background with experience in management reporting, forecasting, WIP and project finance Confident presenting financial information at board level and liaising with auditors and external advisors Treasury and cash management experience, with some exposure to FX and hedging Advanced Excel skills and strong knowledge of accounting systems Experience with SAGE and Rapport highly desirable Proven people manager with a hands-on, proactive approach and strong commercial judgement Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment; experience in creative or professional services advantageous To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Walsall, Staffordshire
£65,000.0 to £70,000.0 per year, Up to £70K Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 04/04/2026 About this job Established over 40 years ago built on strong family values, they have evolved into one of the UK's foremost privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists. They deliver end to end design, engineering, and maintenance solutions across a diverse portfolio of sectors, including: Water Transport Built Environment Energy They are a trusted tier one partner to major blue chip, regulated, and private organisations, operating within some of the country's most significant frameworks, joint ventures, and alliances. They are now looking to add a Group financial accountant. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA) Strong technical financial accounting and tax knowledge and experience, including preparation of statutory accounts and Corporation Tax computations. Management experience Strong understanding of financial processes and controls Advanced Excel user Responsibilities Lead all aspects of financial accounting including management of General Ledgers. Preparation and review of balance sheet reconciliations. Tax/statutory reporting and compliance. Month and year end processing and coordination. Review, check and authorise financial transactions. Deputise and assist other accountants with the smooth running of the finance department. Supervisory responsibilities; opportunity to extend management and commercial skills. Work directly with senior non financial managers, departmental leads and directors. Preparation and review of statutory accounts for all Group companies. Ensure full tax and statutory compliance of the Group and reporting to the required standards and deadlines. Preparation and filing of statutory tax and other returns for all Group companies: VAT, PAYE, CIS, ONS. Management of General Ledgers for all Group companies; maintenance of chart of accounts. Manage month end process, ensuring all transactions are reviewed and processed before period end cut offs. Preparation and review of all balance sheet reconciliations and lead schedules. Taking or recommending all necessary actions for business process improvement. Intercompany accounting and invoicing, including maintenance and reconciliation of the intercompany balance matrix. Preparation of monthly consolidated trial balance, profit and loss account, balance sheet and cash flow statement. Liaise with external auditors in delivery of the annual statutory audit. Liaise with tax advisors and review corporation tax computations for all Group companies. Finance team lead, working with operational teams and a third party agent to prepare and apply for the annual Research and Development Expenditure Credit. Monitor, review and update key financial controls, processes and accounting policies. Maintain ongoing awareness of changes to corporate and tax legislation and provide guidance and advice accordingly. What you'll get in return The company is a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, committed to investing in people. They create a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them. From the moment you join, your well being and career aspirations will be supported by Profit Share Scheme Company Pension Scheme Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards 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.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
£65,000.0 to £70,000.0 per year, Up to £70K Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 04/04/2026 About this job Established over 40 years ago built on strong family values, they have evolved into one of the UK's foremost privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists. They deliver end to end design, engineering, and maintenance solutions across a diverse portfolio of sectors, including: Water Transport Built Environment Energy They are a trusted tier one partner to major blue chip, regulated, and private organisations, operating within some of the country's most significant frameworks, joint ventures, and alliances. They are now looking to add a Group financial accountant. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA) Strong technical financial accounting and tax knowledge and experience, including preparation of statutory accounts and Corporation Tax computations. Management experience Strong understanding of financial processes and controls Advanced Excel user Responsibilities Lead all aspects of financial accounting including management of General Ledgers. Preparation and review of balance sheet reconciliations. Tax/statutory reporting and compliance. Month and year end processing and coordination. Review, check and authorise financial transactions. Deputise and assist other accountants with the smooth running of the finance department. Supervisory responsibilities; opportunity to extend management and commercial skills. Work directly with senior non financial managers, departmental leads and directors. Preparation and review of statutory accounts for all Group companies. Ensure full tax and statutory compliance of the Group and reporting to the required standards and deadlines. Preparation and filing of statutory tax and other returns for all Group companies: VAT, PAYE, CIS, ONS. Management of General Ledgers for all Group companies; maintenance of chart of accounts. Manage month end process, ensuring all transactions are reviewed and processed before period end cut offs. Preparation and review of all balance sheet reconciliations and lead schedules. Taking or recommending all necessary actions for business process improvement. Intercompany accounting and invoicing, including maintenance and reconciliation of the intercompany balance matrix. Preparation of monthly consolidated trial balance, profit and loss account, balance sheet and cash flow statement. Liaise with external auditors in delivery of the annual statutory audit. Liaise with tax advisors and review corporation tax computations for all Group companies. Finance team lead, working with operational teams and a third party agent to prepare and apply for the annual Research and Development Expenditure Credit. Monitor, review and update key financial controls, processes and accounting policies. Maintain ongoing awareness of changes to corporate and tax legislation and provide guidance and advice accordingly. What you'll get in return The company is a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, committed to investing in people. They create a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them. From the moment you join, your well being and career aspirations will be supported by Profit Share Scheme Company Pension Scheme Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards 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.
Lord Accounting & Finance
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Manufacturing c. £50,000 + bonus + benefits Gloucester Ref: 10312 The Company Our client is a well-established UK-based manufacturing business specialising in the design and production of high-performance materials used in a range of applications across multiple sectors including aerospace, defence, and automotive. With a long heritage of technical innovation and a reputation for engineering excellence, the business supplies specialist solutions to customers globally.Following continued investment in manufacturing capability and growing demand across key sectors, the company is seeking to strengthen its finance function with the appointment of a Management Accountant to support operational performance and strategic decision-making. The Role Reporting to the Head of Finance and working closely with various internal teams, the Management Accountant will play a key role in delivering accurate and insightful financial information to support business performance. Responsibilities will include the preparation of monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, cashflow forecasting and weekly sales reporting. Additionally, the role will support budgeting and forecasting activities and supervise two junior accounting staff, supporting transactional duties as required.The Management Accountant will be tasked with providing meaningful performance reporting to senior management, and supporting wider finance projects aimed at improving systems, reporting capability and operational efficiency. The Person As a qualified or part-qualified accountant, you have a minimum of 3 years of Management Accounting experience in a complex environment (multi-entity/multi-division), ideally in a manufacturing or engineering environment. You have strong analytical skills and the ability to translate financial information into clear commercial insight. You are detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working cross-functionally within a fast-paced and complex environment. Strong Excel and financial system s skills are important, along with the ability to communicate effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to join a technically sophisticated manufacturing business and play a meaningful role in supporting its continued growth and operational performance How to Apply If you are a commercially driven professional looking for a new challenge, please apply by submitting your full CV and quoting 10312, along with your current remuneration details.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing c. £50,000 + bonus + benefits Gloucester Ref: 10312 The Company Our client is a well-established UK-based manufacturing business specialising in the design and production of high-performance materials used in a range of applications across multiple sectors including aerospace, defence, and automotive. With a long heritage of technical innovation and a reputation for engineering excellence, the business supplies specialist solutions to customers globally.Following continued investment in manufacturing capability and growing demand across key sectors, the company is seeking to strengthen its finance function with the appointment of a Management Accountant to support operational performance and strategic decision-making. The Role Reporting to the Head of Finance and working closely with various internal teams, the Management Accountant will play a key role in delivering accurate and insightful financial information to support business performance. Responsibilities will include the preparation of monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, cashflow forecasting and weekly sales reporting. Additionally, the role will support budgeting and forecasting activities and supervise two junior accounting staff, supporting transactional duties as required.The Management Accountant will be tasked with providing meaningful performance reporting to senior management, and supporting wider finance projects aimed at improving systems, reporting capability and operational efficiency. The Person As a qualified or part-qualified accountant, you have a minimum of 3 years of Management Accounting experience in a complex environment (multi-entity/multi-division), ideally in a manufacturing or engineering environment. You have strong analytical skills and the ability to translate financial information into clear commercial insight. You are detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working cross-functionally within a fast-paced and complex environment. Strong Excel and financial system s skills are important, along with the ability to communicate effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to join a technically sophisticated manufacturing business and play a meaningful role in supporting its continued growth and operational performance How to Apply If you are a commercially driven professional looking for a new challenge, please apply by submitting your full CV and quoting 10312, along with your current remuneration details.
A fantastic opportunity for a Semi Senior Accountant to join a well-established independent firm with ambitious growth plans. This is a varied position that would suit someone with around 1 to 2 years of practice experience, ideally including some audit exposure, who is looking to continue their studies in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Job Title: Semi-Senior Accountant Job Type: Permanent Location: Guildford Salary: £25 000 Reference no: 16003 Semi-Senior Accountant Benefits Full study support to finish your studies 20 days annual leave rising to 25 once qualified Hybrid working Free parking Excellent career progression Semi-Senior Accountant About The Role This is a broad and hands on role offering exposure across multiple areas of accountancy practice. The successful candidate will work with a range of clients and gain experience across accounts, audit, outsourcing, VAT, and both corporate and personal tax. The firm is well established, but still has strong ambitions for growth, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to develop with a business that can offer genuine long term progression. This role would particularly suit someone who enjoys variety in their work and is keen to build a strong technical foundation across several service lines. You will also gain exposure to FRS 102 clients throughout, making this a strong opportunity for someone looking to further develop their technical knowledge while working towards ACA or ACCA qualification. Key responsibilities: Preparing accounts for a range of clients under FRS 102 Assisting on audit assignments and supporting the wider audit process Supporting outsourcing work for clients as required Preparing and reviewing VAT returns Assisting with both corporate and personal tax work Working closely with senior members of the team to deliver a high standard of client service Building strong technical knowledge across a varied client portfolio The successful Semi-Senior Accountant will have: Experience within a UK based Practice is essential Exposure to accounts preparation under FRS 102 Some audit exposure is preferred Be actively studying AAT, ACA or ACCA Strong communication skills and confidence to talk directly to clients Ambition and motivation to reach your full potential Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity for a Semi Senior Accountant to join a well-established independent firm with ambitious growth plans. This is a varied position that would suit someone with around 1 to 2 years of practice experience, ideally including some audit exposure, who is looking to continue their studies in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Job Title: Semi-Senior Accountant Job Type: Permanent Location: Guildford Salary: £25 000 Reference no: 16003 Semi-Senior Accountant Benefits Full study support to finish your studies 20 days annual leave rising to 25 once qualified Hybrid working Free parking Excellent career progression Semi-Senior Accountant About The Role This is a broad and hands on role offering exposure across multiple areas of accountancy practice. The successful candidate will work with a range of clients and gain experience across accounts, audit, outsourcing, VAT, and both corporate and personal tax. The firm is well established, but still has strong ambitions for growth, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to develop with a business that can offer genuine long term progression. This role would particularly suit someone who enjoys variety in their work and is keen to build a strong technical foundation across several service lines. You will also gain exposure to FRS 102 clients throughout, making this a strong opportunity for someone looking to further develop their technical knowledge while working towards ACA or ACCA qualification. Key responsibilities: Preparing accounts for a range of clients under FRS 102 Assisting on audit assignments and supporting the wider audit process Supporting outsourcing work for clients as required Preparing and reviewing VAT returns Assisting with both corporate and personal tax work Working closely with senior members of the team to deliver a high standard of client service Building strong technical knowledge across a varied client portfolio The successful Semi-Senior Accountant will have: Experience within a UK based Practice is essential Exposure to accounts preparation under FRS 102 Some audit exposure is preferred Be actively studying AAT, ACA or ACCA Strong communication skills and confidence to talk directly to clients Ambition and motivation to reach your full potential Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Our client a forward thinking, independent accountancy practice is seeking an Accountant to join their growing team in Waterlooville, Hampshire. The position will involve being responsible for a mixed portfolio of clients including Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies from start-ups to turnovers of £10M, dealing with accounts, tax, bookkeeping and VAT. You will also assist other areas of the business as and when required. Key Duties:- Prepare, send and submit accounts and tax returns for a mix of clients including Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies Provide training, mentorship and technical guidance to your accounting team (and wider businesses where appropriate). Check and review accounting and taxation work produced by your team, providing constructive feedback and training Liaise with clients via phone, email and in person, attending meetings where necessary and dealing with any queries and chasing necessary documentation Be involved with the onboarding of new clients, integrating them into your own portfolio To assess and advise clients on their tax position Complete, review and prepare bookkeeping and VAT returns where required Review and advise clients on advisory level to include cashflow, budgets, pricing etc. (further training on our advisory systems will be provided) Prepare and execute year end client meetings Carry out and deliver client fee reviews Maintain electronic filing of books and records both internally as well as management of client administration and records Act as liaison between clients and HM Revenue & Customs to deal with and resolve queries. Manage and maintain professional development and learning and carry out relevant CPD required by your professional body Attend network events when required Ensure all deadlines are met with HMRC, SLA etc. Undertake any other ad-hoc duties to assist the business as and when required You will ideally have at least 4-5 years' practice experience with a good accounts background and preferably hold a professional qualification such as AAT, ACCA or ACA or equivalent. A good working knowledge of Excel, QuickBooks, Xero, Dext and FreeAgent would also be an advantage. This is an excellent opportunity with a friendly professional firm, with a flexible working environment, with one day working from home and good benefits and prospects for progression.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Our client a forward thinking, independent accountancy practice is seeking an Accountant to join their growing team in Waterlooville, Hampshire. The position will involve being responsible for a mixed portfolio of clients including Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies from start-ups to turnovers of £10M, dealing with accounts, tax, bookkeeping and VAT. You will also assist other areas of the business as and when required. Key Duties:- Prepare, send and submit accounts and tax returns for a mix of clients including Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies Provide training, mentorship and technical guidance to your accounting team (and wider businesses where appropriate). Check and review accounting and taxation work produced by your team, providing constructive feedback and training Liaise with clients via phone, email and in person, attending meetings where necessary and dealing with any queries and chasing necessary documentation Be involved with the onboarding of new clients, integrating them into your own portfolio To assess and advise clients on their tax position Complete, review and prepare bookkeeping and VAT returns where required Review and advise clients on advisory level to include cashflow, budgets, pricing etc. (further training on our advisory systems will be provided) Prepare and execute year end client meetings Carry out and deliver client fee reviews Maintain electronic filing of books and records both internally as well as management of client administration and records Act as liaison between clients and HM Revenue & Customs to deal with and resolve queries. Manage and maintain professional development and learning and carry out relevant CPD required by your professional body Attend network events when required Ensure all deadlines are met with HMRC, SLA etc. Undertake any other ad-hoc duties to assist the business as and when required You will ideally have at least 4-5 years' practice experience with a good accounts background and preferably hold a professional qualification such as AAT, ACCA or ACA or equivalent. A good working knowledge of Excel, QuickBooks, Xero, Dext and FreeAgent would also be an advantage. This is an excellent opportunity with a friendly professional firm, with a flexible working environment, with one day working from home and good benefits and prospects for progression.
We are partnering a growing, acquisitive global business in the Technology Consulting space, who are going through an exciting period of change. After recently acquiring a competitor, they are looking to hire a qualified accountant who has a broad background in FP&A/Financial Reporting & ideally some IFRS knowledge initially on a 9-12m FTC to start asap. The ideal candidate MUST be within commuting distance of both Beckenham & Uxbridge as the role will be based 2 days a week in both locations, with 1 remotely. The Financial Integration Manager is primarily responsible for the finance integration execution to successfully integrate a newly acquired business finance team, ensuring the day-to-day financial operations continue as well as providing key independent analytics into business performance. Reporting directly to the CFO, EMEA and partnering with the senior leadership, this position will be accountable to provide rigorous financial analysis, leading finance integration workstreams through periods of transformation whilst ensuring the newly acquired business is embedded quickly accurately and at scale. In addition to these core duties, the Financial Integration Manager will also be expected to identify and mitigate financial risks arising from integration activities, streamline financial reporting processes, and support change management initiatives. The role demands a proactive approach to key stakeholder engagement, fostering collaboration across both legacy and new teams to drive operational excellence and support the achievement of strategic business objectives. Key Responsibilities Own and deliver end-to-end post-merger finance integration , including: Integration, planning, governance and execution Synergy and cost to achieve tracking Track all activity between current and acquired businesses Monthly Commentary / Analytics on Business Performance per Group Reporting Support finance system and process integration, driving standardization across the region Migration to Net Suite in Q4 Adoption of US GAAP reporting to Group Deadlines from UK GAAP Adoption of Group Accounting Policies and Controls Work with EMEA and Global Finance teams on Tax and Treasury Activities Migration to IFRS/FRS 102 for 2026 Statutory Reporting Delivery alongside business, of high quality 2027 budget, forecasts, and rolling outlooks reflecting acquisition activity Produce clear, insightful reporting for senior leadership and boards Act as a trusted finance partner during periods of rapid change and transformation Candidate Profile Qualified accountant (ACA / CIMA / ACCA), Strong FP&A background within acquisitive, complex, or PE-backed organizations Proven experience supporting M&A and finance integration Advanced financial modelling and Excel capability Comfortable operating at pace, managing ambiguity and multiple workstreams Credible communicator with senior stakeholders Must be able to commute to both Uxbridge and Beckenham Competencies Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data, identify trends, and draw conclusions. Financial Modeling: Proficiency in building and maintaining financial models. Forecasting and Budgeting: Expertise in forecasting and budgeting techniques. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate financial information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve financial issues. Software Proficiency: Strong skills in Excel, financial software, and other relevant tools. Experience of NetSuite and Xero is desirable. Business Acumen: Understanding Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects Manages Complexity
Mar 16, 2026
Contractor
We are partnering a growing, acquisitive global business in the Technology Consulting space, who are going through an exciting period of change. After recently acquiring a competitor, they are looking to hire a qualified accountant who has a broad background in FP&A/Financial Reporting & ideally some IFRS knowledge initially on a 9-12m FTC to start asap. The ideal candidate MUST be within commuting distance of both Beckenham & Uxbridge as the role will be based 2 days a week in both locations, with 1 remotely. The Financial Integration Manager is primarily responsible for the finance integration execution to successfully integrate a newly acquired business finance team, ensuring the day-to-day financial operations continue as well as providing key independent analytics into business performance. Reporting directly to the CFO, EMEA and partnering with the senior leadership, this position will be accountable to provide rigorous financial analysis, leading finance integration workstreams through periods of transformation whilst ensuring the newly acquired business is embedded quickly accurately and at scale. In addition to these core duties, the Financial Integration Manager will also be expected to identify and mitigate financial risks arising from integration activities, streamline financial reporting processes, and support change management initiatives. The role demands a proactive approach to key stakeholder engagement, fostering collaboration across both legacy and new teams to drive operational excellence and support the achievement of strategic business objectives. Key Responsibilities Own and deliver end-to-end post-merger finance integration , including: Integration, planning, governance and execution Synergy and cost to achieve tracking Track all activity between current and acquired businesses Monthly Commentary / Analytics on Business Performance per Group Reporting Support finance system and process integration, driving standardization across the region Migration to Net Suite in Q4 Adoption of US GAAP reporting to Group Deadlines from UK GAAP Adoption of Group Accounting Policies and Controls Work with EMEA and Global Finance teams on Tax and Treasury Activities Migration to IFRS/FRS 102 for 2026 Statutory Reporting Delivery alongside business, of high quality 2027 budget, forecasts, and rolling outlooks reflecting acquisition activity Produce clear, insightful reporting for senior leadership and boards Act as a trusted finance partner during periods of rapid change and transformation Candidate Profile Qualified accountant (ACA / CIMA / ACCA), Strong FP&A background within acquisitive, complex, or PE-backed organizations Proven experience supporting M&A and finance integration Advanced financial modelling and Excel capability Comfortable operating at pace, managing ambiguity and multiple workstreams Credible communicator with senior stakeholders Must be able to commute to both Uxbridge and Beckenham Competencies Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data, identify trends, and draw conclusions. Financial Modeling: Proficiency in building and maintaining financial models. Forecasting and Budgeting: Expertise in forecasting and budgeting techniques. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate financial information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve financial issues. Software Proficiency: Strong skills in Excel, financial software, and other relevant tools. Experience of NetSuite and Xero is desirable. Business Acumen: Understanding Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects Manages Complexity
iMultiply are delighted to be engaged on a newly created Financial & Project Reporting Accountant opportunity on behalf of a complex, international organisation. This role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to join a purpose-driven organisation with a collaborative, people-focused culture. The Organisation This organisation operates across multiple international locations and delivers a diverse portfolio of programmes and activities. The finance function plays a critical role in supporting strategic priorities, ensuring robust financial governance, and enabling effective use of resources. The team is responsible for statutory and management reporting, funder compliance, financial planning, process improvement and ensuring strong internal controls. With ongoing investment in digital transformation and financial systems, the environment is fast-moving and ideal for someone who enjoys both operational responsibility and project-focused work. The Role The Financial & Project Reporting Accountant will report to the Head of Finance, working closely with colleagues across finance, project teams, and international offices. This is a varied and impactful position, offering exposure to financial reporting, project accounting, funder reporting, budgeting, forecasting, controls, analysis and systems improvement. It represents an exceptional development opportunity for a motivated and technically strong accountant seeking breadth, autonomy and business partnering responsibilities. You will be involved in, but not limited to, the following duties: Project & Funder Reporting Prepare monthly project accounting entries and project reporting for review. Deliver monthly programme reconciliations and assist with complex funder reporting requirements. Coordinate with project and administrative staff to gather data and ensure timely submissions. Assist with quarterly publication requirements for development and humanitarian funding. Financial Reporting & Analysis Produce monthly management accounts during periods of leave cover for senior finance staff. Prepare narrative analysis and balance sheet reconciliations. Liaise regularly with international offices to obtain accurate reporting data. Support preparation of statutory accounts and audit information at year-end. Budgeting & Forecasting Contribute to accurate and timely preparation of project budgets. Support preparation of organisational annual budgets and mid-year forecasts. Monitor project spend against budgets and forecasts, investigating variances and supporting decision-making. Payroll, Transactions & Controls Prepare payroll information for UK and international staff for onward processing. Support the weekly payment run and liaise with international finance officers on processing requirements. Complete daily foreign exchange reconciliations. Drive improvements to internal controls, procedures and finance systems. Systems & Process Improvement Support maintenance and development of finance systems (e.g., SunSystems, IPOS). Assist in digital transformation workstreams, including automation and use of analytical tools (Power BI/AI). Contribute to continuous improvement across processes, controls and reporting. To be considered for the role you must: Essential Be a fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ICAS) or finalist with relevant experience. Have strong experience producing management accounts, journals and reconciliations. Demonstrate confidence handling complex data and preparing high-quality financial analysis. Show capability in project reporting and supporting budget holders. Possess strong Excel skills and working knowledge of accounting systems. Be highly organised, accurate and able to manage competing deadlines. Demonstrate strong communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Desirable Experience with multi-currency environments. Exposure to year-end statutory reporting. Experience working in complex or international finance teams. Knowledge of SunSystems, IPOS, or similar financial systems. On Offer This role offers: A competitive salary of £50,000 with benefits Hybrid working and flexibility (2 Days per week in the office) Generous pension and holiday entitlement Exposure to international work and strategic projects A supportive team and development-focused environment The role is based in Edinburgh and easily accessible by public transport. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact Andrew Robinson at iMultiply for a confidential discussion. iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's 'protected characteristic'. If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but, you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from Black and Minority communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role requirements. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth."
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
iMultiply are delighted to be engaged on a newly created Financial & Project Reporting Accountant opportunity on behalf of a complex, international organisation. This role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to join a purpose-driven organisation with a collaborative, people-focused culture. The Organisation This organisation operates across multiple international locations and delivers a diverse portfolio of programmes and activities. The finance function plays a critical role in supporting strategic priorities, ensuring robust financial governance, and enabling effective use of resources. The team is responsible for statutory and management reporting, funder compliance, financial planning, process improvement and ensuring strong internal controls. With ongoing investment in digital transformation and financial systems, the environment is fast-moving and ideal for someone who enjoys both operational responsibility and project-focused work. The Role The Financial & Project Reporting Accountant will report to the Head of Finance, working closely with colleagues across finance, project teams, and international offices. This is a varied and impactful position, offering exposure to financial reporting, project accounting, funder reporting, budgeting, forecasting, controls, analysis and systems improvement. It represents an exceptional development opportunity for a motivated and technically strong accountant seeking breadth, autonomy and business partnering responsibilities. You will be involved in, but not limited to, the following duties: Project & Funder Reporting Prepare monthly project accounting entries and project reporting for review. Deliver monthly programme reconciliations and assist with complex funder reporting requirements. Coordinate with project and administrative staff to gather data and ensure timely submissions. Assist with quarterly publication requirements for development and humanitarian funding. Financial Reporting & Analysis Produce monthly management accounts during periods of leave cover for senior finance staff. Prepare narrative analysis and balance sheet reconciliations. Liaise regularly with international offices to obtain accurate reporting data. Support preparation of statutory accounts and audit information at year-end. Budgeting & Forecasting Contribute to accurate and timely preparation of project budgets. Support preparation of organisational annual budgets and mid-year forecasts. Monitor project spend against budgets and forecasts, investigating variances and supporting decision-making. Payroll, Transactions & Controls Prepare payroll information for UK and international staff for onward processing. Support the weekly payment run and liaise with international finance officers on processing requirements. Complete daily foreign exchange reconciliations. Drive improvements to internal controls, procedures and finance systems. Systems & Process Improvement Support maintenance and development of finance systems (e.g., SunSystems, IPOS). Assist in digital transformation workstreams, including automation and use of analytical tools (Power BI/AI). Contribute to continuous improvement across processes, controls and reporting. To be considered for the role you must: Essential Be a fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ICAS) or finalist with relevant experience. Have strong experience producing management accounts, journals and reconciliations. Demonstrate confidence handling complex data and preparing high-quality financial analysis. Show capability in project reporting and supporting budget holders. Possess strong Excel skills and working knowledge of accounting systems. Be highly organised, accurate and able to manage competing deadlines. Demonstrate strong communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Desirable Experience with multi-currency environments. Exposure to year-end statutory reporting. Experience working in complex or international finance teams. Knowledge of SunSystems, IPOS, or similar financial systems. On Offer This role offers: A competitive salary of £50,000 with benefits Hybrid working and flexibility (2 Days per week in the office) Generous pension and holiday entitlement Exposure to international work and strategic projects A supportive team and development-focused environment The role is based in Edinburgh and easily accessible by public transport. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact Andrew Robinson at iMultiply for a confidential discussion. iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's 'protected characteristic'. If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but, you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from Black and Minority communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role requirements. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth."
FP&A Manager £70,000 - £80,000 + benefits Peterborough 3 days onsite / 2 days from home A growing manufacturer is looking to appoint an FP&A Manager to join its leadership team as the business continues to scale. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this role will lead a small team and play a key part in shaping financial planning, operational insight and decision support across the organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader with strong manufacturing experience, who enjoys partnering with senior stakeholders, improving processes and driving performance through meaningful financial insight. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Taking ownership of the monthly management accounts cycle, ensuring timely completion and providing clear analysis of business performance. Leading the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasting activity, working closely with operational leaders to build robust assumptions and plans. Providing financial insight to senior stakeholders, helping translate operational activity into clear commercial and financial implications. Analysing manufacturing performance and cost drivers, supporting improved operational efficiency and profitability. Driving continuous improvement across planning and reporting processes, enhancing the quality and usefulness of financial information. Leading and developing a small finance team, ensuring strong collaboration and delivery across the function. The Person We are looking for someone who brings both technical finance capability and strong leadership skills, including: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with experience in manufacturing or product-based environments. Proven experience leading management accounts, budgeting and forecasting processes. A commercial mindset with the ability to partner effectively with senior operational stakeholders. Demonstrated people management experience, with a track record of developing and motivating teams. A proactive individual who enjoys improving processes, challenging assumptions and supporting business growth.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
FP&A Manager £70,000 - £80,000 + benefits Peterborough 3 days onsite / 2 days from home A growing manufacturer is looking to appoint an FP&A Manager to join its leadership team as the business continues to scale. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this role will lead a small team and play a key part in shaping financial planning, operational insight and decision support across the organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader with strong manufacturing experience, who enjoys partnering with senior stakeholders, improving processes and driving performance through meaningful financial insight. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Taking ownership of the monthly management accounts cycle, ensuring timely completion and providing clear analysis of business performance. Leading the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasting activity, working closely with operational leaders to build robust assumptions and plans. Providing financial insight to senior stakeholders, helping translate operational activity into clear commercial and financial implications. Analysing manufacturing performance and cost drivers, supporting improved operational efficiency and profitability. Driving continuous improvement across planning and reporting processes, enhancing the quality and usefulness of financial information. Leading and developing a small finance team, ensuring strong collaboration and delivery across the function. The Person We are looking for someone who brings both technical finance capability and strong leadership skills, including: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with experience in manufacturing or product-based environments. Proven experience leading management accounts, budgeting and forecasting processes. A commercial mindset with the ability to partner effectively with senior operational stakeholders. Demonstrated people management experience, with a track record of developing and motivating teams. A proactive individual who enjoys improving processes, challenging assumptions and supporting business growth.
Nigel Wright Group
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
The OrganisationWe are delighted to be supporting a rapidly growing professional services organisation in the recruitment of a Financial Reporting Manager. The RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to join a business undergoing significant growth and transformation, supported by private-equity investment. As Financial Reporting Manager, you will take ownership of statutory reporting across a diverse multi-entity structure. You'll lead the annual and quarterly audit cycles, produce technical accounting papers, support investor reporting and contribute to the development of more robust processes, systems and documentation. This is a hands-on, intellectually stimulating role with real influence and visibility and you'll join a collaborative and pragmatic finance team where initiative is encouraged. Key Accountabilities Lead the preparation of statutory accounts for a multi-entity group. Manage all audit interaction, including coordinating deliverables and quarterly review cycles. Produce quarterly consolidated financial statements for external reporting. Draft technical accounting papers and judgement documentation for senior stakeholders. Support debt covenant calculations and monitoring. Work cross-functionally with Management Accounts, FinOps, Tax, Treasury and FP&A to ensure accuracy and completeness. Strengthen internal controls and support process improvement initiatives. Produce commentary, analysis and a range of statutory and regulatory submissions. Contribute to developing ESG-related and carbon-related reporting. What You'll Bring This role is suited to a Fully Qualified Reporting Accountant with strong post qualification experience either within practice or industry. A recognised accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). Strong financial reporting experience from practice and/or industry. Proven ability to manage statutory accounts and lead audit processes independently. Strong technical accounting capability and confidence challenging treatments. Organised, reliable and resilient working style with the ability to thrive under reporting pressures. A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with enthusiasm for improving processes.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
The OrganisationWe are delighted to be supporting a rapidly growing professional services organisation in the recruitment of a Financial Reporting Manager. The RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to join a business undergoing significant growth and transformation, supported by private-equity investment. As Financial Reporting Manager, you will take ownership of statutory reporting across a diverse multi-entity structure. You'll lead the annual and quarterly audit cycles, produce technical accounting papers, support investor reporting and contribute to the development of more robust processes, systems and documentation. This is a hands-on, intellectually stimulating role with real influence and visibility and you'll join a collaborative and pragmatic finance team where initiative is encouraged. Key Accountabilities Lead the preparation of statutory accounts for a multi-entity group. Manage all audit interaction, including coordinating deliverables and quarterly review cycles. Produce quarterly consolidated financial statements for external reporting. Draft technical accounting papers and judgement documentation for senior stakeholders. Support debt covenant calculations and monitoring. Work cross-functionally with Management Accounts, FinOps, Tax, Treasury and FP&A to ensure accuracy and completeness. Strengthen internal controls and support process improvement initiatives. Produce commentary, analysis and a range of statutory and regulatory submissions. Contribute to developing ESG-related and carbon-related reporting. What You'll Bring This role is suited to a Fully Qualified Reporting Accountant with strong post qualification experience either within practice or industry. A recognised accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). Strong financial reporting experience from practice and/or industry. Proven ability to manage statutory accounts and lead audit processes independently. Strong technical accounting capability and confidence challenging treatments. Organised, reliable and resilient working style with the ability to thrive under reporting pressures. A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with enthusiasm for improving processes.
High Growth Organisation IT Tech Sector - AI Otto James Consulting has been retained in a search and selection process by a Manchester City Center based technology organisation. We search for a talented and ambitions qualified accountant, to step up to a newly created Group Financial Controllers position. The role of Group Financial Controller has come through a restructure and upskilling of talent within the organisations finance function. The need restructure has been implemented following a successful capital raise in 2024. With the next tranche of investment scheduled H2 2026, we look to onboard the right talent as soon as possible, to ensure growth and acquisition opportunities are realised. Reporting to and supporting the Group Finance Director and working closely with the CFO, the role requires a keen ability to work at both Group and detail level. As a newly created role, it provides the new hire with the real chance to make their mark, push their boundaries and play a key role in the value creation journey in a company that is truly innovative within their industry. The Role: With the growth in the organisation, the current framework and infrastructure, albeit effective at the moment, will need modernisation moving forward. This modernisation will be through hiring in new talent, while also looking at technological investments in your team Drive efficiencies and methodology changes across your team. Driving best practice and industry excellence. Prepare weekly / monthly and annual reports for senior leadership team Drive effective group consolidated reporting (monthly management accounts, bank reporting and KPIs) Seek out methods and practices to increase flexibility and speed in AP, AR, payroll, cash flow management and other financial processes whilst maintaining appropriate controls Weekly and monthly cash forecasting and treasury management Statutory reporting, treasury and tax management, ensuring compliant and timely filings Improve and streamline existing financial controls and processes, using technology to automate, ensuring IT systems are relevant and fit for purpose/scale. Responsibility for AP and AR Cost control across the organisation - site CapEx reduction, working with regional operations managers on P&L optimisation and marketing colleagues on paid media spend optimisation. Clearly communicate finance policies and procedures across the organisation, and why they exist Some travel to sites to support growth and business development Ad hoc duties as required and as the business develops further Requirement: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), ideally with experience in a high growth company Strong technical knowledge of statutory accounting (IFRS) and compliance, with experience of taxation (UK and ideally US tax compliance). Experience of managing teams, as working with non-finance and operational managers Experience of group consolidations, including overseas trading entities with foreign currency exposure Although not essential, experience in a PE/VC backed environment helpful Experience in a Multi-site organisation Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, organized and attentive to detail Extremely organised and deadline driven, embrace control and detail focussed Enthusiastic with a proactive personality and 'can do' approach Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, ability to prioritize and meet deadlines Salary & Benefits Salary at c£86,000 to £95,000 basic plus bonus 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays Pension (up to 9% matched) Personal and company performance bonus Training & development budget 5 Day annual release for Charity in the Community Monthly wellness budget
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
High Growth Organisation IT Tech Sector - AI Otto James Consulting has been retained in a search and selection process by a Manchester City Center based technology organisation. We search for a talented and ambitions qualified accountant, to step up to a newly created Group Financial Controllers position. The role of Group Financial Controller has come through a restructure and upskilling of talent within the organisations finance function. The need restructure has been implemented following a successful capital raise in 2024. With the next tranche of investment scheduled H2 2026, we look to onboard the right talent as soon as possible, to ensure growth and acquisition opportunities are realised. Reporting to and supporting the Group Finance Director and working closely with the CFO, the role requires a keen ability to work at both Group and detail level. As a newly created role, it provides the new hire with the real chance to make their mark, push their boundaries and play a key role in the value creation journey in a company that is truly innovative within their industry. The Role: With the growth in the organisation, the current framework and infrastructure, albeit effective at the moment, will need modernisation moving forward. This modernisation will be through hiring in new talent, while also looking at technological investments in your team Drive efficiencies and methodology changes across your team. Driving best practice and industry excellence. Prepare weekly / monthly and annual reports for senior leadership team Drive effective group consolidated reporting (monthly management accounts, bank reporting and KPIs) Seek out methods and practices to increase flexibility and speed in AP, AR, payroll, cash flow management and other financial processes whilst maintaining appropriate controls Weekly and monthly cash forecasting and treasury management Statutory reporting, treasury and tax management, ensuring compliant and timely filings Improve and streamline existing financial controls and processes, using technology to automate, ensuring IT systems are relevant and fit for purpose/scale. Responsibility for AP and AR Cost control across the organisation - site CapEx reduction, working with regional operations managers on P&L optimisation and marketing colleagues on paid media spend optimisation. Clearly communicate finance policies and procedures across the organisation, and why they exist Some travel to sites to support growth and business development Ad hoc duties as required and as the business develops further Requirement: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), ideally with experience in a high growth company Strong technical knowledge of statutory accounting (IFRS) and compliance, with experience of taxation (UK and ideally US tax compliance). Experience of managing teams, as working with non-finance and operational managers Experience of group consolidations, including overseas trading entities with foreign currency exposure Although not essential, experience in a PE/VC backed environment helpful Experience in a Multi-site organisation Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, organized and attentive to detail Extremely organised and deadline driven, embrace control and detail focussed Enthusiastic with a proactive personality and 'can do' approach Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, ability to prioritize and meet deadlines Salary & Benefits Salary at c£86,000 to £95,000 basic plus bonus 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays Pension (up to 9% matched) Personal and company performance bonus Training & development budget 5 Day annual release for Charity in the Community Monthly wellness budget
