ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
MARKET HARBOROUGH
£30,000 to £35,000 + BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY
We're recruiting on behalf of a successful and growing SME based in Market Harborough that is looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant to support its finance function.
Working closely with the Finance Director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant or Finance Assistant who enjoys working in a hands-on SME environment. The role offers broad exposure across transactional finance, with responsibility for both purchase ledger and sales ledger activities, alongside wider finance administration and month-end support.
THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT / ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT ROLE
Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the finance department.
Processing and reconciling purchase invoices, supplier payments and employee expenses
Managing supplier accounts and maintaining accurate purchase ledger records
Raising sales invoices, allocating customer payments and supporting credit control activities
Performing bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies where required
Preparing payment runs and processing electronic payments
Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring transactions are posted correctly
Assisting with month-end processes and management reporting
Supporting VAT return preparation and compliance activities
Producing finance reports and assisting with general finance administration
Identifying opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency within the finance function
THE PERSON
Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Finance Assistant or similar finance role
Strong understanding of purchase ledger, sales ledger & credit control processes
Ideally experience working within an SME environment
Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Good communication skills with the ability to build relationships with suppliers, customers and colleagues
Competent Excel and finance system skills
TO APPLY
If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant looking to join a friendly and growing business in Market Harborough, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration.
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An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established sports media and events company, specialising in promoting and producing live sporting events across a wide range of disciplines.
As an Accounts Assistant, you will support the day-to-day finance function across multiple entities, ensuring financial transactions are processed accurately and efficiently.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £30,000 - £35,000 and benefits. Hybrid working (1 day working from home) option available after probation.
You will be responsible for:
? Processing and posting purchase ledger invoices, including transactions in multiple currencies.
? Preparing supplier payments through BACS and arranging individual payments when required.
? Managing and reconciling company credit card activity.
? Reviewing, coding and posting employee expense claims and related expenditure.
? Investigating and challenging costs that fall outside approved budgets or company policies.
? Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring supporting documentation is up to date.
? Assisting with payment reconciliations and general finance administration duties.
? Providing finance support across both UK and overseas operations.
What we are looking for:
? Previous experience in a similar role such as Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Accounts Payable Assistant, Accounts Administrator, Accounts Payable Clerk, Purchase Ledger Assistant, Assistant Accountant or equivalent.
? Prior experience processing purchase ledger invoices and supplier payments.
? Skilled in Microsoft Excel and experience using accounting systems.
? Good organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
? The ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned responsibilities.
? Strong attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy.
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FINANCE MANAGERCENTRAL LONDON (OFFICE BASED)£60,000 to £65,000 + BONUS + BENEFITS
**START ASAP - MUST BE ON ONE MONTH NOTICE OR LESS**
THE OPPORTUNITY:We're partnering with a growing SME business in London that's looking to recruit a Finance Manager to take full ownership of the finance function.This is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Manager or experienced Management Accountant who is looking for a standalone role with full responsibility for the finance function. Reporting directly to the Directors, you'll oversee everything from transactional finance through to Management Accounts, financial reporting, budgeting, cashflow, and statutory compliance.This an ideal opportunity for a Finance Manager or Management Accountant with previous SME experience who enjoys taking ownership and driving continuous improvement.THE FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:As the standalone Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for the end-to-end finance function, including:
Producing monthly Management Accounts and presenting financial information to the Directors
Managing the day-to-day finance function across the business
Hands-on management of a high value, low volume, Sales Ledge & Purchase Ledger
Processing supplier payments, customer receipts, and bank reconciliations
Managing cashflow forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning
Completing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining the general ledger
Preparing and submitting VAT Returns
Managing Month-End and Year-End processes, including liaising with external accountants
Maintaining fixed asset and prepayment schedules
Producing management reports and financial analysis using Xero and Excel
Using Excel to prepare reports, forecasts, Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, and financial analysis
Identifying opportunities to improve financial controls, reporting, and finance processes
Acting as the business's standalone finance professional and trusted finance partner
THE PERSON:
Experience as a Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Company Accountant, or Finance Controller with full finance responsibility, within an SME environment.
Experience producing Management Accounts within an SME environment
Qualified by Experience (QBE) or studying towards an accounting qualification
Strong knowledge of budgeting, cashflow forecasting, VAT Returns, Month-End, Year-End, and financial reporting
Previous experience using Xero is highly desirable
Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, and financial reporting
A proactive, hands-on individual who enjoys taking ownership and improving finance processes
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for this Finance Manager / Management Accountant opportunity via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Finance Business Partner to report directly to the General Manager for a well established Engineering company who are part of a larger UK group. The Finance Controller / Finance Manager / Finance BP is a hands-on role responsible for managing the day-to-day finance function, including creditors, debtors, stock, cash flow, and monthly management accounts for group reporting.
The Finance professional will act as a true business partner, providing commercial insight and financial analysis to support decision-making, improve profitability, and drive operational performance. They will work closely with stakeholders across the business, translating financial information into clear, actionable recommendations.The role will also lead the review and improvement of systems, processes, and controls, helping to increase efficiency and support the continued growth of the business.Job Specification
Act as a trusted Finance Business Partner to the management team, providing financial insight, analysis, and challenge to support decision-making, improve profitability, and drive business performance across all areas of the operation.
Work closely with operational and commercial teams to review, develop, and implement systems, processes, and controls that improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across the business.
Lead the annual financial audit process and support customer and supplier audit requirements, preparing and providing all necessary information in a timely and professional manner.
Prepare monthly management accounts, including supporting schedules, reconciliations, KPI reporting, and financial commentary for submission to the Group Financial Controller for consolidation. This role will bring the management accounting function in-house from the current outsourced provider.
Maintain accurate daily bank postings and perform regular bank reconciliations.
Take full ownership of the Purchase Ledger function, including processing supplier invoices, resolving supplier queries, reconciling accounts, and managing payment runs.
Take full ownership of the Sales Ledger function, including raising customer invoices, managing customer accounts, credit control, cash collection, and account reconciliations.
Process and assess new customer account applications, including credit checks and risk assessment.
Support the completion of customer pre-qualification questionnaires (PQQs) and associated documentation.
Process the monthly payroll, ensuring all submissions and statutory filings are completed accurately and on time.
Provide commercial analysis, costing information, and profitability reporting to support the sales team and wider business.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function and wider business, ensuring robust financial controls, efficient processes, and high-quality management information are in place.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
Previous experience in a Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Financial Controller, or Finance Business Partner role.
Strong experience producing monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and variance analysis.
Experience managing purchase ledger, sales ledger, cash flow, credit control, payroll, and general financial operations.
Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret financial data and provide meaningful business insight.
Proven ability to build effective working relationships with stakeholders across all levels of the business.
Experience supporting operational and commercial teams with financial analysis, costing, budgeting, and forecasting.
Ability to work independently, prioritise workload, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.
A proactive and continuous improvement mindset, with experience reviewing and improving systems, processes, and controls.
Desirable
Experience within manufacturing, engineering sector
Familiarity with Sage 50 Accounts, Sage HR/Payroll and Morepay would be advantageous.
Experience operating within an SME environment.
Experience of stock accounting and inventory management.
Experience managing or supporting external audits.
Familiarity with payroll processing and statutory submissions.
Fantastic opportrunity to be part of leading Engineer UK group of companies. For furrther information, please contact E3 Recruitment. #financejobs #financecontroller #financebusinesspartner....Read more...
Finance Business Partner / Snr Finance Controller to report directly to the General Manager for a well established Engineering company who are part of a larger UK group. The Finance Controller / Finance Manager / Finance BP is a hands-on role responsible for managing the day-to-day finance function, including creditors, debtors, stock, cash flow, and monthly management accounts for group reporting.
The Finance professional will act as a true business partner, providing commercial insight and financial analysis to support decision-making, improve profitability, and drive operational performance. They will work closely with stakeholders across the business, translating financial information into clear, actionable recommendations.The role will also lead the review and improvement of systems, processes, and controls, helping to increase efficiency and support the continued growth of the business.Job Specification
Act as a trusted Finance Business Partner to the management team, providing financial insight, analysis, and challenge to support decision-making, improve profitability, and drive business performance across all areas of the operation.
Work closely with operational and commercial teams to review, develop, and implement systems, processes, and controls that improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across the business.
Lead the annual financial audit process and support customer and supplier audit requirements, preparing and providing all necessary information in a timely and professional manner.
Prepare monthly management accounts, including supporting schedules, reconciliations, KPI reporting, and financial commentary for submission to the Group Financial Controller for consolidation. This role will bring the management accounting function in-house from the current outsourced provider.
Maintain accurate daily bank postings and perform regular bank reconciliations.
Take full ownership of the Purchase Ledger function, including processing supplier invoices, resolving supplier queries, reconciling accounts, and managing payment runs.
Take full ownership of the Sales Ledger function, including raising customer invoices, managing customer accounts, credit control, cash collection, and account reconciliations.
Process and assess new customer account applications, including credit checks and risk assessment.
Support the completion of customer pre-qualification questionnaires (PQQs) and associated documentation.
Process the monthly payroll, ensuring all submissions and statutory filings are completed accurately and on time.
Provide commercial analysis, costing information, and profitability reporting to support the sales team and wider business.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function and wider business, ensuring robust financial controls, efficient processes, and high-quality management information are in place.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
Previous experience in a Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Financial Controller, or Finance Business Partner role.
Strong experience producing monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and variance analysis.
Experience managing purchase ledger, sales ledger, cash flow, credit control, payroll, and general financial operations.
Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret financial data and provide meaningful business insight.
Proven ability to build effective working relationships with stakeholders across all levels of the business.
Experience supporting operational and commercial teams with financial analysis, costing, budgeting, and forecasting.
Ability to work independently, prioritise workload, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.
A proactive and continuous improvement mindset, with experience reviewing and improving systems, processes, and controls.
Desirable
Experience within manufacturing, engineering sector
Familiarity with Sage 50 Accounts, Sage HR/Payroll and Morepay would be advantageous.
Experience operating within an SME environment.
Experience of stock accounting and inventory management.
Experience managing or supporting external audits.
Familiarity with payroll processing and statutory submissions.
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Senior Accountant – Manufacturing
Location: New Berlin, Wisconsin, USA
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant – Manufacturing to join their finance team based in New Berlin, Wisconsin, supporting a complex cross-border business operating across the USA and Canada.
This is a senior-level role suited to a highly experienced accounting professional with strong technical expertise in manufacturing or construction environments and proven experience working within multi-state and international tax structures.
The successful candidate will take ownership of key accounting functions within a high-volume manufacturing and distribution business, involving significant cross-border shipping of goods, components, and finished products between the USA and Canada.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day accounting operations including Accounts Payable, General Ledger, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
Manage financial reporting within a manufacturing environment with cross-border USA/Canada transactions.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and Canadian tax regulations, including sales tax, GST/VAT, and other applicable obligations.
Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis for senior leadership.
Work closely with operations and production teams to understand inventory flows, cost accounting, and manufacturing-related financial data.
Reconcile accounts and maintain accuracy across financial systems and reporting tools.
Candidate Requirements
Minimum 10 years’ experience in senior-level accounting roles.
CPA or CMA (Certified Public Accountant / Certified Management Accountant) qualification required.
Strong understanding of USA multi-state tax regulations and Canadian tax frameworks.
Proven experience in a manufacturing, construction, or similar high-volume operational environment.
Strong exposure to cross-border sales, logistics, shipping, or component distribution businesses.
Hands-on experience managing Accounts Payable, reconciliations, and core accounting processes.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups, financial modelling and reporting).
Strong experience with QuickBooks Online (QBO) is essential.
If you are an experienced Senior Accountant with strong manufacturing exposure, CPA/CMA qualification, and cross-border tax and reporting expertise, we would like to hear from you.
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An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established sports media and events company, specialising in promoting and producing live sporting events across a wide range of disciplines.
As an Accounts Assistant, you will support the day-to-day finance function across multiple entities, ensuring financial transactions are processed accurately and efficiently.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £30,000 - £35,000 and benefits. Hybrid working (1 day working from home) option available after probation.
You will be responsible for:
* Processing and posting purchase ledger invoices, including transactions in multiple currencies.
* Preparing supplier payments through BACS and arranging individual payments when required.
* Managing and reconciling company credit card activity.
* Reviewing, coding and posting employee expense claims and related expenditure.
* Investigating and challenging costs that fall outside approved budgets or company policies.
* Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring supporting documentation is up to date.
* Assisting with payment reconciliations and general finance administration duties.
* Providing finance support across both UK and overseas operations.
What we are looking for:
* Previous experience in a similar role such as Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Accounts Payable Assistant, Accounts Administrator, Accounts Payable Clerk, Purchase Ledger Assistant, Assistant Accountant or equivalent.
* Prior experience processing purchase ledger invoices and supplier payments.
* Skilled in Microsoft Excel and experience using accounting systems.
* Good organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
* The ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned responsibilities.
* Strong attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy.
* Confidence identifying discrepancies and raising queries where appropriate.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* Private medical scheme.
* Auto-enrolment pension.
* On-site gym and swimming pool facilities.
* Access to a personal trainer.
* Complimentary prepared healthy meals.
* Hybrid working arrangements following probation.
If you are looking to join a thriving business where no two days are the same, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your finance career.
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ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTENFIELD / HYBRID WORKING(MON TO FRI: 3 to 4 days HOME / 1 to 2 days OFFICE)£30,000 to £35,000 + BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY:We’re partnering with a well-established SME business who are looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to support the day-to-day running of the finance department.Working closely with the Financial Controller, this is a great opportunity for someone with previous experience in an Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accountant role, from an SME background, with a good mix of Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger and Accounts Receivable / Sales Ledger.THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you’ll be working within a small finance team and be solely responsible for managing all of the transactional finance tasks.
Posting and reconciling purchase invoices, supplier payments, and staff expenses
Responsible for bank reconciliations and ensuring the bank matches the system
Responsible for resending client invoices & statements, credit control, and allocation of receipts
Preparing payment runs and processing electronic transfers where required
Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly
Assisting with month-end procedures and reporting requirements
Supporting the Financial Controller with ad hoc finance and administrative duties
Assisting with both month-end and year-end accounts
THE PERSON:
Previous experience within an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or Assistant Accountant position.
Must have experience of handling both Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable, ideally in an SME business.
Confident processing invoices, reconciliations, payments, and general finance administration
Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills
Good communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with internal stakeholders
Competent IT skills including MS Excel and finance systems
A reliable and trustworthy individual who can handle confidential information appropriately
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Accounts Assistant role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts
Maintain and update the fixed asset register
Prepare and post accounting journals under supervision
Carry out bank reconciliations and investigate discrepanciesSupport month-end and year-end accounting processes
Assist with balance sheet reconciliations
Process purchase and sales ledger transactions as required
Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation
Support the finance team with general accounting and administrative duties
Training:
4 days in the workplace and 1 at HoW College at the Worcester Campus
Training Outcome:
On completion of successful apprenticeship, the candiate will progress to Level 3 and then 4 to become a qualified accountant
Employer Description:WE ARE AN AGGREGATES MERCHANT, WORKING WITHIN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY. WE HAVE GROWN TO A NEARLY £40M BUSINESS IN LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND ARE LOOKING TO GROW FURTHER. WE BELIEVE IN INVESTING IN OUR EMPLOYEES AND APPRENTICESWorking Hours :Monday- Friday (Tuesday will be college day)
8am- 4pm
1 hour unpaid daily lunch breakSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Sr. Accountant will prepare month-end journal entries and account reconciliations for certain Balance Sheet accounts. Manages the company's expense reimbursement system. Manages and maintains the Mexican general ledger for calendar year statutory and fiscal year internal purposes. Manages the payment side of the Wells Fargo ePayables system. Manages the 1099 and 1096 filings for the corporation. In addition, this position is cross-trained in accounts payable, credit and collections, cash applications.
Responsibilities
Balance Sheet Account reconciliations
Perform Balance Sheet account reconciliations on a monthly basis, making appropriate adjusting Journal Entries as necessary when authorized to do so by the Controller and/or the CFO. Corresponds with banks regarding reconciliation problems.
Manages the ePayables Program
Manages the payment process of the ePayables program. Ensures that vendors have taken their posted payments and generates YTD status reports based on vendor activity.
Manages the corporate-wide Concur Expense Reimbursement system
Manages, maintains, approves, audits and processes expense reports for payment of all DAP employees.
Maintains the integrity of the expense reimbursement system by adding and deleting associates when needed and making sure that the correct information is attached to each employee.
Applies the corporate reimbursement policies when making payments to employees to ensure proper reimbursement.
Creates rules and policies in Concur so that the system automatically audits according to our corporate policies.
Manages the Mexican General Ledger in SAP
Manages and maintains both the internal fiscal year general ledger as well as the statutory calendar year general ledger in SAP to comply with Mexican law. Works with the Mexican auditors to close the statutory ledger during the annual audit
Other
Provide support for and files the Sales & Use tax filings. Completes and files US Dept of Commerce and Census government forms as needed. Manages the 1099 and 1096 filings for the corporation.
Researches journal entries and miscellaneous budgetary variances during the month-end process.
Cross trains in aspects of our A/P, A/R, and Cash Application functions in order to provide a viable backup to those critical areas of the Finance Department operation.
Assists in the annual budget preparation. Inputs and revises departmental budget information. Creates monthly reports for department heads and communicates directly with them regarding monthly budgetary variances.
Other projects as deemed necessary by Finance Department managers.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
Strong spreadsheet skills, ability to understand accounting and financial reporting systems.
Working knowledge of SOx procedures and SAP, HFM and Concur experience a desired, but not required.
7+ years of experience in the relevant field.
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company Provided Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
401(k) plans
Employer-funded pension plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
$85,000 to $100,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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We are recruiting for a new Financial Reporting & Control Accountant position with our client in Edinburgh. If you are a technically strong financial accountant with experience gained within the investment management industry, we’d love to hear from you!
This will be hired on a 6 month fixed term contract (salaried) basis and offers a hybrid working model.
Skills/Experience:
Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) (preferred but not essential).
Proven technical financial accounting and financial control experience within investment management or wider financial services (essential).
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Core Responsibilities:
Support financial reporting and control across EMEA entities.
Maintain a well-controlled general ledger, ensuring accurate reconciliations and compliance with accounting standards.
Assist with month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
Support revenue recognition across management fees, performance fees, commissions, and fund income streams.
Prepare statutory financial statements under FRS 102 and coordinate external audits.
Act as a key contact for internal stakeholders and external service providers.
Drive process and systems improvements across finance operations.
Challenge existing ways of working to improve efficiency and create capacity.
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: 16534
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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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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Company Accountant
Biggin Hill
£38,000 – £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 17:00 (with a 30-minute lunch break)
1 year contract with permanent potential
KHR Recruitment are delighted to partner with an established, highly successful international corporate group operating within the premium transport, logistics, and high-end asset management sector. With a 50+ strong team across multiple European locations, our client represents leading global brands and delivers bespoke services to high-net-worth individuals, corporate owners, and specialist operators.
As they expand their footprint into new continental European markets, they have tasked us with finding a versatile, rigorous Company Accountant to join their finance team. This position offers exceptional variety, providing visibility across high-value asset sales, complex operational management, and international treasury functions.
The Role
This is a comprehensive, hands-on role spanning financial accounting, management reporting, and multi-currency operations. Working on behalf of our client, we are looking for someone to take primary responsibility for the core UK operating entities while helping coordinate the compliance and accounting framework for a newly established European branch.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Accounting & Treasury: Complete ownership of the General Ledger, including Trial Balance, P&L, and Balance Sheet preparation. Manage multi-currency transactions (GBP, EUR, USD), bank reconciliations, and cash flow forecasting.
- Transactional & Asset Oversight: Oversee Accounts Receivable, credit control, billing, Accounts Payable, and intercompany cost allocations across 3–4 entities. Track and record high-value stock and fixed assets.
- Tax & Compliance: Manage UK VAT compliance, including the preparation and quarterly submission of returns. Oversee day-to-day bookkeeping for a new European branch (supported by external localised advisers).
- Management Accounting: Deliver month-end closing procedures (accruals/prepayments, variance analysis, and profitability reviews). Prepare management reporting decks for senior stakeholders, lenders, and manufacturing partners.
- Systems & Automation: Support an upcoming migration from legacy software to a modern cloud-based ERP system, driving process automation across the finance function.
Candidate Profile
- Experience: Retail, corporate, or asset-intensive accounting experience (ideally 5+ years), ideally within a high-touch commercial environment.
- Qualifications: Ideally AAT qualified (Level 4), actively studying towards a technical accounting qualification, or holding a relevant finance degree.
-Technical Skills: Confident knowledge of financial and management accounting for a complete legal entity. Strong working knowledge of UK VAT rules and hands-on experience handling multi-currency transactions.
- Systems: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Experience with Sage or similar platforms is beneficial; a high level of comfort adopting new digital systems is essential.
- Attributes: Exceptional attention to detail, strong business-partnering communication skills, and the flexibility to adapt to a fast-paced, scaling business.
Benefits Package
Our client values their team and offers a highly competitive benefits package, including:
Pension: Up to 7% matched company contribution
Health & Well-being: Private medical insurance
Financial Security: Life insurance policy
Holiday Allowance: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
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