An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Practice Accountant / Client Manager with 3 years' experience in UK accountancy practice to join a well-established accountancy firm. This role can be full-time or part-time offering excellent benefits, hybrid working option and a salary range of £37,500 - £45,000 for 25 - 37.5 hours work week.
As a Senior Practice Accountant / Client Manager, you will manage key accounting tasks and provide strategic advice to ensure clients' financial compliance and success.
You will be responsible for:
? Prepare and file year-end accounts and corporation tax returns.
? Submit VAT and self-assessment tax returns accurately and on time.
? Ensure clients comply with statutory deadlines and regulatory requirements.
? Manage a diverse client portfolio, providing tailored financial advice.
? Build strong client relationships and deliver strategic financial guidance.
? Advise on cloud accounting systems like Xero and QuickBooks.
? Mentor junior team members to maintain excellent service standards.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Practice Accountant, Senior Accountant, Accounts Senior, Accounts and Audit Senior, Accountant or in a similar role.
? At least 3 years' experience in UK accountancy practice.
? Background in managing a portfolio of clients.
? Qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA / CIMA).
? Skilled in Xero, Quickbooks, Taxcalc, Engager etc.
? Right to work in the UK.
? Located within a 10-mile radius.
What's on offer:
? Additional leave
? Casual dress
? Company events
? Company pension
? On-site parking
? Private medical insurance
Apply now for this exceptional Senior Practice Accountant opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in rel....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Practice Accountant / Client Manager with 3 years' experience in UK accountancy practice to join a well-established accountancy firm. This role can be full-time or part-time offering excellent benefits, hybrid working option and a salary range of £37,500 - £45,000 for 25 - 37.5 hours work week.
As a Senior Practice Accountant / Client Manager, you will manage key accounting tasks and provide strategic advice to ensure clients' financial compliance and success.
You will be responsible for:
* Prepare and file year-end accounts and corporation tax returns.
* Submit VAT and self-assessment tax returns accurately and on time.
* Ensure clients comply with statutory deadlines and regulatory requirements.
* Manage a diverse client portfolio, providing tailored financial advice.
* Build strong client relationships and deliver strategic financial guidance.
* Advise on cloud accounting systems like Xero and QuickBooks.
* Mentor junior team members to maintain excellent service standards.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Practice Accountant, Senior Accountant, Accounts Senior, Accounts and Audit Senior, Accountant or in a similar role.
* At least 3 years' experience in UK accountancy practice.
* Background in managing a portfolio of clients.
* Qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA / CIMA).
* Skilled in Xero, Quickbooks, Taxcalc, Engager etc.
* Right to work in the UK.
* Located within a 10-mile radius.
What's on offer:
* Additional leave
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
Apply now for this exceptional Senior Practice Accountant opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Harper May, in collaboration with a top-tier property and construction company, is on the lookout for a seasoned Management Accountant ready to dive into this vibrant industry. This is a prime chance to join a prestigious team at the epicentre of London's property and construction hub.About the Opportunity:Are you a seasoned Management Accountant eager to make your mark in the bustling property and construction sector? This is your golden ticket to become part of a leading team shaping London's skyline. They are looking for a talented individual to join their team based in Central London.Key Role Details:As a Management Accountant, you'll play a vital role in ensuring financial efficiency and success across their exciting projects. Collaborating closely with project managers, finance teams, and senior leadership, you'll be at the forefront of driving strategic financial decisions.Key Responsibilities:
Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow forecasts.Analyse financial performance and variances against budgets and forecasts, providing insights and recommendations to management.Monitor and control costs, identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost savings.Assist in the annual budgeting and forecasting process, collaborating with department heads to develop realistic financial plans.Conduct regular financial reviews with department managers to ensure alignment with budgetary targets and strategic goals.Prepare and present financial reports and analysis to senior management, highlighting key trends and performance indicators.Support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.Participate in ad hoc projects and initiatives as required, contributing financial expertise and insights.
Requirements:
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or Part QualifiedExperience as a Management Accountant, preferably in the property and construction industry.Strong understanding of financial principles and accounting standards.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to communicate complex financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders.Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Practice Accountant / Client Manager with 3 years' experience in UK accountancy practice to join a well-established accountancy firm. This role can be full-time or part-time offering excellent benefits, hybrid working option and a salary range of £40,000 - £55,000 for 25 - 37.5 hours work week.
As a Senior Practice Accountant / Client Manager, you will manage key accounting tasks and provide strategic advice to ensure clients' financial compliance and success.
You will be responsible for:
? Prepare and file year-end accounts and corporation tax returns.
? Submit VAT and self-assessment tax returns accurately and on time.
? Ensure clients comply with statutory deadlines and regulatory requirements.
? Manage a diverse client portfolio, providing tailored financial advice.
? Build strong client relationships and deliver strategic financial guidance.
? Advise on cloud accounting systems like Xero and QuickBooks.
? Mentor junior team members to maintain excellent service standards.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Client manager, Accounts Manager, Senior Practice Accountant, Accounts Supervisor, Senior Client Accountant or in a similar role.
? At least 3 years' experience in UK accountancy practice.
? Background in managing a portfolio of clients.
? Qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA / CIMA).
? Skilled in Xero, Quickbooks, Taxcalc, Engager etc.
? Right to work in the UK.
? Located within a 10-mile radius.
What's on offer:
? Additional leave
? Casual dress
? Company events
? Company pension
? On-site parking
? Private medical insurance
Apply now for this exceptional Client Manageropportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in rel....Read more...
Programme Accountant Location: London Contract: Temporary (3 month initial) Rate: £450.00 per day Start Date: ASAP *Hybrid Working* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in London for a Programme Accountant to join the Safety Valve team on a temporary basis. The Programme Accountant will support the oversight and management of financial benefits in the Safety Valve Programme and will ensure that project deliverables relating to finance and performance metrics are met.
Main Responsibilities
Work with Service Managers and Corporate Finance to identify savings as part of the medium-term financial plan.
Undertake financial due diligence on financial progress, in relation to Safety Valve Programme projects to ensure that financial benefits are line with submissions to Council and Governmental departments.
To undertake Highlight Reporting ensuring that financial benefits for projects in the Safety Valve Programme are clearly identified and reported on to senior leaders within the Local Authority
Prepare reports and documents appropriate to the management of the programme, and writing and presenting clear and concise information for strategic management purposes using financial business systems.
Candidate Criteria
CCAB/CIMA Qualified Accountant or equivalent
Experience of working within a similar project/programme accounting role such as Childrens/Education Finance
Experience within a Local Authority Finance environment is highly desirable
High-level financial reporting skills with the ability to produce clear and concise information for senior members
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed. ....Read more...
Senior Accountant (Global Shipping company) – London - £60,000 - £70,000An excellent opportunity has become available with a leading shipping company for a Senior Accountant to join their team in London to support the financial operations of the business.The role will involve maintaining the general ledger, for accurate financial reporting, being responsible for tax filings and payments, and support the wider business with financial analysis and budgetary control.The successful applicant will be able to showcase competency in accounting, ideally within a large-scale business. You should hold a degree in Accountancy and will preferably be a member of the ISCA or another recognised professional accountant institutesAn attractive salary is on offer to the successful applicant and the opportunity to develop your skills in a leading organisation.To apply for this position or for more information please call Neil on +44 (0) 2392 314 686 or email neil@navis-consulting.comNavis Consulting; Keeping your career on course.
Navis is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Accountant – Childrens Services Location: London Contract: Temporary (3 Months initial) Salary: £400-450 per day Start Date: ASAP Sector: Local Government *Hybrid Working* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description Service Care Finance are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in London for an Accountant to join their Childrens Services team on a temporary basis. The Accountant will support the significant service transformation to ensure that the current overspend is managed and mitigated, whilst supporting delivery of the saving programme. There is also line management for two Assistant Accountants.
Main Responsibilities:
Support the Group Manager in the delivery of sound financial advice on all matters within the directorate.
Support the significant service transformation to ensure that the current overspend is managed and mitigated, whilst supporting delivery of the saving programme.
Lead/support and take ownership for the sound financial planning, management, closure of account, project support & advice, management accounting, reporting, statutory/statistical returns (including returns to government departments and tax returns), and coordination of financial arrangements.
Play an active role in budget monitoring ensuring value is added throughout the process.
Support development of mitigations and being able to present information to senior colleagues.
Financial modelling and appraisal across a number of mini-projects.
Candidate Criteria
CCAB/CIMA Qualified Accountant with relevant PQE
Experience in Local Authority Finance, specifically within Childrens Services/Childrens Social Care
Experience of providing sound financial advice to senior members on budgets, projects, financial planning and returns
Experience of financial modelling and appraisal with high level analysis skills
Great communication skills and preferably management experience previously with the ability to work well on own initiative
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.....Read more...
Job Title: Senior Accountant Location: Flexible (with potential site visits) Pay Rate: £31.56 per hour (Umbrella rate) Contact: Lewis Ashcroft (lewis.ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk)
About the Role: We are recruiting for a Senior Accountant to support the Head of Finance and the wider Finance team in delivering effective financial stewardship and business management for the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC). This is a vital role contributing to robust financial planning, governance, and performance management in line with the OPCC’s priorities. Key Responsibilities:
Deputise for the Head of Finance and provide resilience across accounting portfolios.
Lead and develop the finance team to ensure accurate and timely delivery of objectives.
Support the development and execution of budgetary plans, financial strategies, and statutory financial statements.
Liaise with internal and external auditors to ensure compliance and implement recommendations.
Deliver Treasury Management processes, oversee grant schemes, and maintain financial systems.
Produce and refine statutory and non-statutory returns for external regulatory bodies.
Essential Skills and Experience:
Qualified CCAB Accountant with at least 2 years of post-qualification experience.
Proven managerial and supervisory experience.
In-depth knowledge of public finance, International Financial Reporting Standards, and Treasury Management techniques.
Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
Experience in using financial management systems and delivering comprehensive financial strategies.
Why Join Us? This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful financial management in the public sector, ensuring the efficient allocation of resources to meet community priorities. How to Apply: Contact Lewis Ashcroft at lewis.ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk for more information or to submit your application.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Practice Accountant / Client Manager with 3 years' experience in UK accountancy practice to join a well-established accountancy firm. This role can be full-time or part-time offering excellent benefits, hybrid working option and a salary range of £40,000 - £55,000 for 25 - 37.5 hours work week.
As a Senior Practice Accountant / Client Manager, you will manage key accounting tasks and provide strategic advice to ensure clients' financial compliance and success.
You will be responsible for:
* Prepare and file year-end accounts and corporation tax returns.
* Submit VAT and self-assessment tax returns accurately and on time.
* Ensure clients comply with statutory deadlines and regulatory requirements.
* Manage a diverse client portfolio, providing tailored financial advice.
* Build strong client relationships and deliver strategic financial guidance.
* Advise on cloud accounting systems like Xero and QuickBooks.
* Mentor junior team members to maintain excellent service standards.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Client manager, Accounts Manager, Senior Practice Accountant, Accounts Supervisor, Senior Client Accountant or in a similar role.
* At least 3 years' experience in UK accountancy practice.
* Background in managing a portfolio of clients.
* Qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA / CIMA).
* Skilled in Xero, Quickbooks, Taxcalc, Engager etc.
* Right to work in the UK.
* Located within a 10-mile radius.
What's on offer:
* Additional leave
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
Apply now for this exceptional Client Manageropportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ACA / ACCA qualified Senior Practice Accountant / Accounts Senior with experience managing client portfolios to join a well-established accountancy firm. This role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £35,000 - £45,000.
As a Senior Practice Accountant / Accounts Senior, you will manage client relationships, oversee key communications, and provide expert technical support to ensure compliance and drive business success.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing a diverse portfolio of clients, acting as their primary point of contact for all accounting-related matters.
? Overseeing client communications, providing valuable financial insights, and ensuring efficient operations.
? Acting as a liaison between clients and the delivery team, offering technical support on complex accounting issues.
? Leading client onboarding, supporting with fee negotiations and business development activities.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Client Accountant, Senior Accountant, Accounts Senior, Accounts Semi senior, Accountant or in a similar role.
? Experience in managing client portfolios.
? ACA / ACCA qualified.
? Skilled in Xero or similar accounting software.
? Excellent technical and problem solving skills.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Pension scheme
? Life insurance coverage
? Defined career progression path
? Ongoing professional development opportunities
? Quarterly team events
? Paid time off for training and development
? Casual dress code
? Cycle to Work scheme
? Paid day off to volunteer for local charities
? Complimentary fruit and snacks in the office
Apply now for this exceptional Senior Accountant opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your bes....Read more...
Cogent Skills is working with Accord Healthcare Ltd to recruit an Assistant Account Apprentice for its busy manufacturing site in Fawdon. The successful candidate will be employed by Cogent Skills Services but will undertake all on-job learning with Accord Healthcare Ltd.
The Apprentice will follow the Assistant Accountant Advanced Apprenticeship Standard, which will combine on-job learning with study of the AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting.
An assistant accountant helps in the operation of day-to-day financial activities. These may include data entry to month end management accounts and year-end financial statements. In addition, the assistant accountant may find themselves involved in regulatory financial requirements. These may include the completion of VAT returns or assisting in the preparation of tax computations. The role will be interesting and varied and typical activities will include:
Assisting with monthly and year end reporting of financial and accounts information
Overhead fixed cost reporting
Ledger reconciliations
Investigation of monthly manufacturing variances
Organise weekly cycle counts
Direct Labour Analysis
Cost Accounting
Training:The apprenticeship training will be delivered face to face weekly at the training access centre.Training Outcome:This role is part of our talent planning for the future and, for the right person, we are looking to continue to develop the Apprentice upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship.
Our business is growing, is fast paced and evolving, so there may be the opportunity to gain permanent employment in the team, subject to performance, successful completion of the Apprenticeship, and a role being available.
Completion of this apprenticeship will provide the foundation to progress to the Level 4 Professional Accounting Apprenticeship, which incorporates the AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting.Employer Description:Our apprenticeship and graduate services have been supporting science industry employers to attract, retain and develop people who can contribute to business success since 2012.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week:
Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm, with 1-hour unpaid daily lunch breakSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
My client is an exciting food retailer who is passionate about delivering a premium product with a big focus on ethical and sustainable practices. They have built a fantastic reputation in the market and are quickly becoming a go-to business to partner with. They are looking for a financial accountant to support them with the day-to-day finance duties and help with Payroll.Job Responsibilities:
Solid understanding of bookkeeping principles and practices.Accurate data entry of all invoices and sales receipts.Provide a statement to the supplier with money outstanding.Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in data entry and financial record-keeping.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Knowledge of payroll processing, tax regulations, and financial reporting requirements.Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with team members and external stakeholders.
The successful candidate:
Excel intermediate level (v-lookups, pivot tables).Experience in the hospitality or leisure industry as a bookkeeper or accountantAble to communicate well with non-financial people.Able to roll up sleeves and get stuck in.Payroll Knowledge.Able to handle strict deadlines, and able to work under pressure.Experience dealing with HMRC, banks, suppliers.
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As an Apprentice Accountant, you will join Burberry on a four-year development program.
You will be immersed in Burberry’s finance teams with exposure to the global Payment and Procurement Operations (PPO), Sales Order to Cash (SOTC) and Record to Report (RTR) teams based at Burberry Business Services (BBS) Leeds.
In conjunction with this, you will build your technical knowledge through undertaking the ACCA qualification. This is a globally recognised and respected qualification which will help build practical accounting skills and be foundational to your future career development.
This apprenticeship program will provide the following benefits: Holistic Understanding: Exposure to different teams provides you with a well-rounded perspective of the end-to-end financial processes within Burberry. Adaptability: Exposure to diverse functions enhances your ability to adapt to different work environments and challenges. Training:ACCA Level 7 There are three levels including Applied Knowledge, Applied Skills and Strategic Professional. Applied Knowledge helps you understand the role of accounting in the business environment, and develop the practical skills and techniques expected of an accountant working in business. The area you will cover: Business and Technology Management, Accounting Financial Accounting and Applied Skills encourages you to develop a broad understanding of the role of accounting in business, and how to interpret financial information. The area you will cover include: Corporate and business law (ENG) (LW) Performance Management (PM) Taxation (TX-UK) Financial Reporting (FR) Audit and Assurance (AA) Financial Management (FM) By studying Strategic Professional, you’ll learn advanced techniques, skills, and the professional ethics required of an accountant or consultant operating at a senior level. Once you’ve successfully passed you can apply to be a full member of ACCA. Training Outcome:We are passionate about creating growth opportunities for career development and supporting continuous learning. Burberry’s Leadership Standards underpin our approach to career development.Employer Description:At Burberry, we believe creativity opens spaces. Our purpose is to unlock the power of imagination to push boundaries and open new possibilities for our people, our customers and our communities. This is the core belief that has guided Burberry since it was founded in 1856 and is central to how we operate as a company today.Working Hours :Monday - Friday shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
£50,000 + Bonus + Great BenefitsOur client is a leading group of companies supplying hospitals, laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, IVF clinics and the ART fields with hardware, software and systems for the safe preservation, storage and monitoring of biological specimens such as embryos, blood products and tissue.They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join their finance team. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for overseeing accounting functions, ensuring financial accuracy and providing insights to support financial planning. This role requires a seasoned professional with strong technical accounting skills, excellent analytical capabilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.Key Responsibilities
Lead the development of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial plans.
Collaborate with department heads and business units to gather inputs and align on key assumptions and goals.
Monitor performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying variances and providing recommendations for realignment.
Conduct in-depth financial analysis, including revenue, cost, and margin analysis, to support business performance assessments.
Analyze trends and key drivers to provide actionable insights to senior management.
Prepare ad-hoc financial models and sensitivity analyses to evaluate potential business scenarios and investment opportunities.
Develop and deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to senior management and stakeholders.
Present clear and concise insights on financial performance, including key metrics, financial results, and variance analysis.
Support management with actionable recommendations to drive financial and operational efficiency.
Support strategic initiatives by evaluating financial implications of new projects, investments, and operational changes.
Conduct competitor and market analysis to support strategic positioning and identify growth opportunities.
Prepare presentations and reports to communicate findings and strategic recommendations to leadership.
Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data by maintaining robust financial models and updating assumptions regularly.
Implement and enhance financial reporting tools, dashboards, and processes to streamline operations.
Lead initiatives for continuous improvement in forecasting accuracy, data integrity, and reporting efficiencies.
Manage and coordinate the company’s tax compliance efforts, including VAT, corporate tax, and other statutory requirements.
Liaise with external auditors and tax advisors to ensure accurate and compliant financial reporting.
Submit R&D claims ensuring maximum efficiency.
Skills & Experience
ACCA, ACA, or CIMA qualification preferred.
A history of progressive experience in accounting, ideally with some in a supervisory role.
Strong understanding of accounting principles, standards (e.g., IFRS, FRS101), and regulatory requirements.
Proficiency in Netsuite or similar and advanced MS Excel skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail.
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with diverse teams.
High level of integrity, professionalism, and reliability.
Proactive and self-motivated, with a commitment to continuous improvement.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Strong strategic thinking and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
This is a superb new career opportunity for an ambitious Senior Accountant looking to join a well-established, multi-national group in an important role. In return for your commitment our client is offering a competitive salary in line with experience alongside and a raft of benefits including a bonus, medical top-up scheme, life assurance and income protection. Apply now!....Read more...
Service Accountant Location: London Contract: Temporary (4-month initial) Rate: £400.00 per day Start Date: ASAP *Hybrid Working* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in London for a Service Accountant (Adults Social Care) to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will provide professional financial advice and support to the Adult Social Care division based on a sound understanding of the business and the regulatory/accounting regime. Main Responsibilities
Co-ordinate both the revenue and capital budget preparation, budget monitoring and closure of accounts work for the relevant service area.
Forge an excellent working relationship with the service directorate, whilst maintaining professional integrity and not compromising on financial best practice.
Lead and/or participate in improvement projects or matrix management projects as directed, as part of the Division’s transformation and improvement agenda.
Produce or assist in producing financial advice and support to elected Members, Corporate Directors, senior managers, budget managers and colleagues within the Finance Division to the highest professional standards and within prescribed timescales.
Quality assure managers forecasts and produce timely and accurate monthly capital and revenue monitoring reports, ensuring that variances are investigated and managed, risks are recognised, and forecasts are robust.
Candidate Criteria
CCAB/CIMA Qualified Accountant or equivalent
Experience of working within an Adults Social Care Finance environment preferably in Local Authority.
Experience of co-ordinating revenue and capital budget preparation and monitoring.
High-level financial reporting skills with the ability to produce clear and concise information for senior members
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.....Read more...
We are partnering with a prominent education group to recruit a Financial Accountant on a six-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant to develop their expertise in a dynamic and collaborative environment that supports educational excellence.Key Responsibilities:
Conduct in-depth VAT analysis on supplier invoices and expenditures to maximise recoverable input VAT and ensure compliance.Provide strategic VAT compliance reports and recommendations to senior management.Review and challenge processed financial data for accuracy and consistency to enhance budgeting and reporting.Offer proactive support to budget holders to strengthen financial planning and management capabilities.Assist the finance team in fulfilling VAT obligations and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.Prepare detailed reports to support the Finance Manager in monthly and strategic financial tasks.Uphold organisational standards for health, safety, and equality, ensuring positive collaboration across departments.Adapt responsibilities to align with evolving departmental and organisational needs, maintaining high service standards.
Qualifications and Skills:
Newly qualified ACCA or CIMA professional with a minimum of two years’ experience in a finance role.Strong knowledge of UK VAT regulations and compliance processes.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, and familiarity with finance and reporting systems (e.g., Microsoft Business Central, Jet reporting).Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to present complex information clearly.Highly organised, methodical, and capable of working under pressure to meet deadlines.A commitment to delivering first-class service with integrity and attention to detail.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ACA / ACCA qualified Senior Practice Accountant / Accounts Senior with experience managing client portfolios to join a well-established accountancy firm. This role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £35,000 - £45,000.
As a Senior Practice Accountant / Accounts Senior, you will manage client relationships, oversee key communications, and provide expert technical support to ensure compliance and drive business success.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing a diverse portfolio of clients, acting as their primary point of contact for all accounting-related matters.
* Overseeing client communications, providing valuable financial insights, and ensuring efficient operations.
* Acting as a liaison between clients and the delivery team, offering technical support on complex accounting issues.
* Leading client onboarding, supporting with fee negotiations and business development activities.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Client Accountant, Senior Accountant, Accounts Senior, Accounts Semi senior, Accountant or in a similar role.
* Experience in managing client portfolios.
* ACA / ACCA qualified.
* Skilled in Xero or similar accounting software.
* Excellent technical and problem solving skills.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Pension scheme
* Life insurance coverage
* Defined career progression path
* Ongoing professional development opportunities
* Quarterly team events
* Paid time off for training and development
* Casual dress code
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Paid day off to volunteer for local charities
* Complimentary fruit and snacks in the office
Apply now for this exceptional Senior Accountant opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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My client is a growing accountancy practice based in Wakefield and have quickly expanded their client base across the UK are recruiting for an Accountant to work in Practice. They pride themselves on delivering exceptional service, providing honest advice, and offering forward-thinking solutions tailored to each client’s needs.
Their dedicated in-house team supports all accountancy needs, going beyond compliance to offer a wide range of value-added services designed to help businesses grow and thrive.Accountant with AAT Level 3 working towards AAT level 4 with Practice experience or FULLY QUALIFIED ACCA / ACMA / CIMA
Key Responsibilities:
Accounts Preparation: Prepare financial accounts to trial balance stage for clients.
Corporation Tax: Prepare and compute corporation tax returns.
Management Accounts: Prepare monthly or quarterly management accounts for clients.
Personal Tax Returns: Assist in the preparation of personal tax returns.
VAT: Complete and submit VAT returns for clients.
CIS Returns: Ideally able to submit Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) returns.
Bookkeeping: Perform bookkeeping tasks including bank reconciliations, managing supplier and customer invoices.
Client Contact: Maintain strong communication with clients, providing them with financial support and updates.
Xero Knowledge: Preferable to have experience with Xero accounting software.
Requirements:
Experience: Minimum 3 years of practice experience in a similar role.
Skills: Strong bookkeeping skills, tax return experience, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients.
Benefits:
Free parking
Pension matched up to 5% (after 3 months)
Quarterly work outings
Supportive and easy-going firm with a positive office environment
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An opportunity has arisen for a Junior Accounts Assistant to join an established sports company delivering events across multiple sports. This is an office-based role offering excellent benefits and a salary of £30,000.
As a Junior Accounts Assistant, you will be supporting the accounts team with daily financial tasks and administrative duties.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Handling purchase ledger and ensuring accurate record-keeping.
* General office administration to support the accounts department.
* Confidently using Excel for various financial tasks and reporting.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Junior Accountant, Accounts clerk, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Technician or in a similar role.
* Possess accountancy practice experience.
* Experience of managing remittances, payouts, and BACS payments
* Skilled in Excel, including confidence in its application for financial tasks.
* A proactive and eager-to-learn attitude.
Whats on Offer:
* Competitive Salary
* On-site parking.
* Access to an on-site gym.
* Personal trainer sessions and fitness classes.
* Comprehensive medical insurance.
* A competitive pension scheme.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a junior accounts assistant to grow your career within a supportive and professional environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Junior Accounts Assistant to join an established sports company delivering events across multiple sports. This is an office-based role offering excellent benefits and a salary of £30,000.
As a Junior Accounts Assistant, you will be supporting the accounts team with daily financial tasks and administrative duties.
You Will Be Responsible For:
? Handling purchase ledger and ensuring accurate record-keeping.
? General office administration to support the accounts department.
? Confidently using Excel for various financial tasks and reporting.
What We Are Looking For:
? Previously worked as a Junior Accountant, Accounts clerk, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Technician or in a similar role.
? Possess accountancy practice experience.
? Experience of managing remittances, payouts, and BACS payments
? Skilled in Excel, including confidence in its application for financial tasks.
? A proactive and eager-to-learn attitude.
Whats on Offer:
? Competitive Salary
? On-site parking.
? Access to an on-site gym.
? Personal trainer sessions and fitness classes.
? Comprehensive medical insurance.
? A competitive pension scheme.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a junior accounts assistant to grow your career within a supportive and professional environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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Job Description:
Are you a qualified accountant with either ACCA, ACA, CIMA or ICAS? We are working on an excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant to join the team at a financial services firm. In this role, you will assist the Head of Management Accounting to deliver the Management Accounts for key stakeholders.
Skills/Experience:
Qualified Accountant with either ACCA/ACA/CIMA/ICAS
Experience working in a Management Accountant role ideally in financial services
Excellent working knowledge of Excel is essential
Experiencing managing/supervising a team is essential
Strong process improvement skills
Excellent stakeholder management skills
Core Responsibilities:
Preparation of monthly/quarterly Management Accounts.
Prepare and review reconciliations to verify the accuracy of the management accounts
Perform monthly, quarterly, and year-to-date variance analysis to budget and prior year on P&L.
Approval of journals.
Preparation and review of monthly reporting packs and production and review of ad hoc reporting as requested.
Business partner with internal stakeholders
Assist in the delivery of and consolidation of management accounts.
Carry out in depth analysis to improve the accuracy of cost accruals.
Act as a systems administrator for finance and banking systems.
Assist in developing the junior members of the Management Accounting team.
Monitor the quality of work delivered by the Management Accounting team and identify areas of knowledge gaps for training opportunities to lead to drive high performance.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15871
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Harper May, in partnership with a luxury hospitality group renowned for its exceptional service and iconic destinations, is seeking an accomplished Management Accountant to join their elite team. This is a unique opportunity to thrive in the dynamic world of luxury hospitality, where every financial decision contributes to creating unparalleled guest experiences.About the OpportunityThis is your chance to join a world-class team that manages some of the most exclusive and sought-after properties. Based in Central London, this role offers the perfect platform to excel and grow your career in a high-energy, fast-paced environment. With a 5-day-in-office work model, this opportunity is ideal for someone who values collaboration and thrives in a team-oriented culture.Key Role DetailsAs a Management Accountant, you will be pivotal in shaping the financial strategies that underpin the group's success. Working closely with operational leaders and finance teams, you’ll ensure financial efficiency, accuracy, and alignment with the group's strategic goals.Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow forecasts.Analyse financial performance against budgets and forecasts, providing actionable insights and recommendations.Monitor and control operational costs, identifying areas for improved efficiency and cost savings.Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, collaborating with key stakeholders to deliver robust financial plans.Conduct regular financial reviews with department heads, ensuring alignment with budgetary and strategic goals.Present financial reports and insights to senior management, offering strategic advice on performance metrics.Support both internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.Contribute to ad hoc financial projects, enhancing business outcomes with your expertise.
Requirements:
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or Part Qualified.High-volume environment experience and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.Knowledge of and experience with accounting, purchasing, and front office management software, particularly SUN Accounts, Adaco, Opera, Micros Simphony, and Premier Core.In-depth understanding of financial principles and accounting standards.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on practical solutions.Exceptional attention to detail and a methodical, organised approach to work.Very good to excellent ability to interpret and report financial information accurately.Strong time management skills to meet strict deadlines.Effective communication skills to present complex financial data to financial and non-financial stakeholders alike.
Preferred Attributes:
Ambitious individuals actively pursuing their accounting qualifications who are eager to grow their careers within a dynamic, fast-paced industry.Team players with a passion for excellence and a drive to contribute meaningfully to organisational success.
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Duties;Data Entry and Record-Keeping: Accurately inputting financial data, updating records, and ensuring all information is current and complete
Document Management: Organising, filing, and retrieving financial documents and paperwork, both digitally and in hard copy
Invoice Management: Generating, processing, and tracking invoices, including matching purchase orders with invoices and verifying payment terms
Bank Reconciliation: Assisting with bank reconciliations by matching transactions on the bank statement with internal records
Accounts Payable and Receivable: Supporting accounts payable by processing bills and expense reimbursements and helping accounts receivable by following up on outstanding payments
Ensuring Compliance: Following financial regulations and policies, such as adhering to company guidelines for data privacy and financial handling
Training:Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Level 2 - AAT This apprenticeship is a perfect match for someone without any accountancy or bookkeeping knowledge. On this programme they will learn the building blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will they grasp the fundamentals of bookkeeping but we will help them develop those vital skills and behaviours to enable them to put their knowledge into action. If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to change your career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accounts department this level is ideal for you. You don’t need any prior experience working in accounts to study AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. There are no entry requirements, but you do need good maths, IT and English skills, and a willingness to learn. You’ll learn a broad range of core accounting skills, including double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing as well as accountancy related business skills and personal skills. Training Outcome:Potentially an opportunity to become an accountant within the company.Employer Description:Happy Books, an AAT-licensed online bookkeeping firm, was founded in 2020 by Hesha Barker. Leveraging her extensive industry experience, Hesha saw the potential to offer exceptional client service through an online model with reduced overheads. Based in Watford, Happy Books serves clients across the UK, delivering high-quality bookkeeping, management accounts, VAT, and payroll services at competitive rates with exceptional client care. Working Hours :37.5 hours. Days and shifts tbc.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Job Title: Legal Accounts
Location: Sunderland
Type: Full-time | Permanent
Salary: £30,000
My client seeks a skilled Legal Accountant or Legal Cashier to manage financial transactions and ensure compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process transactions accurately
- Reconcile bank statements
- Handle invoices and payments
- Ensure regulatory compliance
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Requirements:
- Legal Cashier or Legal Accountant with experience in a law firm
- Experience with SAGE is preferred
- Familiarity with legal accounting software
- Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back great benefits. If you are interested in this Private Client role, please send a copy of your CV to myself Jack, at j.wood@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 01133 979 929
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career! Terms apply
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities. Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms. Whether youre looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Service Care Solutions are working alongside a local authority in Leicester for a Management Accountant to join their team on a temporary contract. Please find a description of the role below.
Rate: £24 to £28 per hour (Umbrella/Ltd) (Based on qualifications, interview performance and experience) Contract: 3 months on going. Location: Leicester
Key Responsibilities:
Provide clear financial insights to non-financial stakeholders, including Budget and Senior Managers.
Deliver timely and accurate financial reports and planning.
Support submissions to government and partner organizations.
Collaborate with Finance Business Partners to optimize financial performance.
Advise departments on financial management and service efficiency.
Requirements
NVQ Level 4 in a relevant field and AAT membership (or equivalent), OR a CCAB qualification.
Experience in communicating financial information to non-financial professionals.
Strong financial analysis, reporting, and planning skills.
Collaborative and proactive, with experience supporting senior managers.
If you are interested in the role, or know anyone who may be, please contact Marc at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email marc.facer@servicecare.org.uk.Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.If you have any questions or queries, please don't not hesitate to ask.....Read more...
