ASSISTANT MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT / MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT
SALFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER (HYBRID WORKING)
£35,000 to £40,000 + BENEFITS + STUDY SUPPORT
THE OPPORTUNITY:
We're partnering with a well-established and growing business based in Salford that is looking to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant / Management Accountant to join their finance team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong management accounting experience who is confident using Xero and looking for a varied, hands-on finance role within a growing business.
Working within a small finance team, the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, financial analysis, reconciliations and reporting, whilst also taking a hands-on approach to transactional finance activities including purchase ledger and sales ledger.
THE ASSISTANT MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT / MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE:
Preparing and supporting monthly management accounts, including profit & loss, balance sheet and variance analysis
Managing month-end processes, including accruals, prepayments, journal postings and reconciliations
Completing balance sheet reconciliations, investigating discrepancies and ensuring accurate financial records
Producing financial reports and analysing income, expenditure and performance against budgets
Supporting budgeting, forecasting and cashflow reporting activities
Preparing financial information and analysis to support senior management decision-making
Supporting purchase ledger activities, including invoice processing, supplier reconciliations and payment runs
Assisting with sales ledger processes, ensuring income is accurately recorded and reconciled
Maintaining accurate accounting records within Xero and ensuring transactions are correctly allocated
Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes, reporting and internal controls
Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc accounting and reporting duties
THE PERSON:
Current experience within an Assistant Management Accountant, Management Accountant, Assistant Accountant or similar role
Strong experience preparing or supporting the production of monthly management accounts
Confident with month-end journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations
Experience using Xero is essential
Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including financial reporting and analysis
Experience with purchase ledger and sales ledger processes, with a willingness to support transactional finance duties
AAT qualified, ACCA/CIMA part-qualified or Qualified by Experience would be advantageous
Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
A proactive and hands-on individual who enjoys working within a small finance team
Confident managing competing priorities and taking ownership of accounting responsibilities
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Assistant Management Accountant / Management Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Financial Reporting Accountant to join finance and regulatory reporting team within a leading foreign bank, providing a wide range of services to both private and corporate clients across the globe.
As a Financial Reporting Accountant, you will besupporting accurate financial reporting and control processes, including month-end close, reporting, UAT and audit requirements.
This is a fixed term contract role (3 months) offering salary range of £450 - 63;550 per day and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Assisting with the timely completion of month-end financial close
* Preparing and reviewing reconciliations, accruals and prepayments
* Processing depreciation and other required accounting adjustments
* Producing daily financial accounts and reports
* Supporting weekly financial reporting
* Reviewing financial performance, movements and variances
* Investigating discrepancies and resolving financial reporting issues
* Taking part in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for a core banking system project
* Checking financial reports, accounting entries and system-generated outputs
* Supporting the Financial Control function during testing and implementation
* Producing financial information, schedules and supporting documentation for auditors
What we are looking for:
* Strong experience of month-end processes and financial close
* Practical experience with reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and accounting adjustments
* Experience producing daily, weekly and/or monthly financial reports
* Strong financial analysis and variance investigation experience
* Previous UAT or systems testing experience, ideally within finance or core banking systems
* Experience supporting both internal and external audits
* Strong Excel skills
* Banking or financial services experience would be highly advantageous
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
* Financial Reporting Accountant, Financial Accountant, Financial Control Accountant, Reporting Accountant, Financial Reporting Analyst, Management Accountant, Finance Accountant or in a similar role.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive day rate
* Short-term contract opportunity
* Exposure to a banking environment
* Involvement in a core banking UAT project
* Broad experience across financial reporting, financial controls, audit and systems
This is an excellent opportunity for a Financial Reporting Accountant to make an immediate contribution within a busy financial control environment.
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Harper May is partnering with an established, international B2B technology business. A Commercial Finance Manager is being hired on an initial six-month interim basis, with a clear route to a permanent role for the right person.The RoleReporting to the Head of Finance, the Commercial Finance Manager will review and present the monthly results and lead the commercial analysis and FP&A side of the business. A Management Accountant prepares the month-end, so this role is about reviewing it, explaining it and turning the numbers into insight the business can act on.Key Responsibilities
Review the month-end management accounts prepared by the Management AccountantPresent monthly results and variance commentary to the Head of Finance and senior leadershipLead commercial analysis across customers, products and markets, including margin and profitabilityOwn budgeting, forecasting and reforecastsBuild and improve reporting and KPIs that help the business make decisionsPartner with commercial and operational teams on pricing, deals and performanceSupport ad-hoc analysis and projects for the Head of Finance and the leadership team
What we are looking for
Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)Strong commercial finance or FP&A backgroundConfident reviewing management accounts and presenting numbers to non-finance leadersStrong Excel and modelling skillsAvailable for an interim start, and open to the role becoming permanentBased within a comfortable commute of Stamford; three days a week in the office
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Harper May is partnering with a well-established, privately-owned UK care operator based on the East London / Essex border. The group operates a portfolio of residential and nursing homes across the region, is owner-led and profitable, and has grown steadily over many years through a mix of strong operational performance and selective acquisition of individual homes. A Financial Controller is being appointed to take hands-on ownership of the finance function, partner closely with the owner-director on the numbers, and support the next phase of growth.The RoleReporting directly to the Managing Director, the Financial Controller will own the finance function day to day across the group's homes and holding entities. The role is practical and hands-on, suited to a fully qualified accountant who is comfortable close to the detail, used to owner-managed environments, and ready to take real ownership of close, reporting, cash and controls.Key Responsibilities
Own the monthly close and consolidated management accounts across the group's homes and operating entitiesPrepare monthly P&L, balance sheet and cash flow reporting for the owner-director and senior managementOwn cash management, weekly cash flow and working capital across the groupOversee statutory reporting, the annual audit and tax compliance across the group entitiesPartner with home managers on budgets, cost control and performance by siteStrengthen financial controls, policies and process across the finance functionManage the day-to-day finance team, including payroll, AP and ARSupport the owner-director on ad-hoc commercial analysis, including home-level profitability and acquisition evaluation
What we are looking for
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)Prior experience in a multi-site, operationally-led business is essentialExperience in care, healthcare, hospitality, retail or another multi-location SME is strongly preferredComfortable in an owner-managed, privately-owned environmentHands-on and practical, happy to own close, reporting and controls end to endStrong attention to detail alongside the ability to see the commercial pictureBased within a comfortable commute of the East London / Essex border
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Practice Accountant / Accounts Senior Location: Worksop - Office-Based Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time (minimum 20-25 hours per week for part-time) Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (pro rata for part-time), dependent on experience Contract: PermanentAre you an experienced accountant currently working in an accountancy practice?We are looking for an experienced Practice Accountant / Accounts Senior to join a well-established, friendly accountancy practice based in Worksop.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in accountancy practice who enjoys managing their own portfolio of clients, building relationships and delivering high-quality accounting and tax services.Both full-time and part-time hours are available, making this an attractive opportunity for an experienced accountant looking for their next career move.You will work closely with the Practice Owner, managing a varied client portfolio across sectors including industrial, transport and farming.Duties include
Managing your own portfolio of clients, providing accounting and tax support from start to finish.Preparing statutory and management accounts for a range of businesses.Preparing and reviewing personal and corporate tax computations and returns.Providing clear, practical advice to clients on accounting and tax matters.Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients.Liaising with HMRC and other relevant organisations.Working with accounting software including TaxCalc, Kashflow, QuickBooks, Xero and Dext.Keeping up to date with changes in tax legislation and accounting standards.Supporting colleagues and contributing to the smooth running of the practice.
The ideal candidatePrevious UK accountancy practice experience is essential for this position.To be considered, you will need:
A minimum of 3 years' recent experience working within an accountancy practice, ideally 5 years or more.Proven experience preparing accounts and working with multiple clients in a practice environment.ACCA qualified or currently studying towards ACCA, or AAT Level 4 qualified/studying.Candidates with AAT Level 3 may be considered if they have substantial, relevant practice experience.Strong working knowledge of UK personal and corporate tax.Experience managing your own client portfolio or taking significant responsibility for client accounts.Good working knowledge of accounting software.Excellent attention to detail, organisation and communication skills.Confidence working independently and building relationships with clients.
Important: This role is specifically for someone with previous accountancy practice experience. Unfortunately, candidates whose experience is solely within industry or in-house finance departments will not be considered.Benefits
Full-time or part-time hours available (20 to 25 hours per week for part-time).Salary up to £45k per annum, pro rata for part-time hours.Employer pension scheme.Study support available.A friendly, close-knit team and supportive working environment.Autonomy to manage your own portfolio of clients.The opportunity to work directly with the Practice Owner and develop long-term client relationships.
Interested?If you have a strong background in accountancy practice and are looking for a new opportunity in Worksop, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today with your CV.Please note: This is an office-based role in Worksop. Applicants must have relevant UK accountancy practice experience and be able to commute reliably to the office. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
This position is for a CPA Accredited Accountant to join a unique, boutique, professional services group operating in the heart of London. With a primary focus on protecting and structuring global assets, the hiring company specialises in facilitating the organised transfer of wealth to future generations as well as the development and maintenance of comprehensive family governance structures. The team prides themselves on fostering seamless collaboration with clients' specialised advisors, ensuring efficient coordination among legal, financial, and wealth servicing professionals to meet compliance requirements and financial planning objectives. Job Overview: As a CPA Accredited Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in managing financial transactions, preparing financial reports, and providing support for various accounting activities. This role offers the opportunity to work within a best-in-class professional services environment, providing valuable insight and expertise to esteemed clientele. Salary £40k+, DOE. In-office for 3 month probation, then hybrid for 3 days in-office and 2 at home. Here's what you'll be doing:Managing day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable.Handling UK-based and overseas accounts, as well as liaising with clients to ensure extraordinary service.Preparing and reviewing financial statements and reports.Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.Conducting periodic audits to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.Collaborating with internal teams to streamline financial processes and procedures.Supporting the Finance Manager in ad-hoc projects and tasks as required. Here are the skills you'll need:At least a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.CPA accreditation.Fluency in Spanish or Portuguese is a plus.Proven experience in international accounting or financial management roles.Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office suite, particularly Excel.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.Effective communication and interpersonal skills, especially in regards to handling and explaining processes to clients.Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary range of £40k+, dependent on experience.Hybrid working for 2 days at home after a 3 month probationary period.Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.Dynamic and collaborative work environment.Exposure to high-profile clients and complex financial scenarios. A career as a CPA Accredited Accountant offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development within the thriving financial services industry. By joining the team, you will have the chance to work with industry-leading experts and gain exposure to diverse and complex financial scenarios. The company's commitment to excellence and client-focused approach ensures that every day presents new challenges and opportunities for learning and advancement. If you are passionate about finance and eager to make a meaningful impact, apply below.....Read more...
Harper May is partnering with a profitable, growing, PE-backed technology business based in south-west London. The group operates across a multi-company structure serving regulated UK B2B markets, has grown rapidly through a mix of strong organic performance and selective acquisitions, and is now embarking on the next phase of scale under new institutional ownership. A Head of Finance is being appointed to run the group finance function day to day, partner closely with the current CFO, and be developed as the longer-term CFO successor.The RoleReporting to the CFO, the Head of Finance will take hands-on ownership of the group finance function across the operating entities, lead consolidated reporting, FP&A and controls, and act as the finance lead on the group's post-deal priorities. The role suits a fully qualified, fast-trajectory accountant currently reporting into a CFO or FD, who is ready to step into a true number-two seat with a clear path to CFO over the next 12 to 24 months.Key Responsibilities
Own the monthly group close and consolidated management accounts across multiple trading entitiesDeliver monthly reporting to the PE sponsor and quarterly covenant reporting to the group's lenderLead FP&A - annual budget, rolling forecast, 13-week cash flow, and clear budget vs forecast vs actual commentary for the boardPartner with the CFO on the post-deal value creation plan and investor reportingLead the integration of acquired businesses onto a single group accounting platformOversee statutory reporting, the group audit and tax compliance across the operating entitiesOwn cost control, cash management and working capital across the groupManage, develop and build out the group finance team across multiple sitesDeputise for the CFO at board and committee level as the role grows
What we are looking for
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)Currently reporting into a CFO or FD in a group environment, on a clear upward trajectoryHands-on experience of group consolidation across multiple trading entitiesPrior exposure to PE sponsor reporting and bank covenant reporting is strongly preferredStrong FP&A with the ability to explain variances crisply at board levelExperience of bringing multiple companies onto a single accounting platform is a plusHands-on team leader, comfortable owning the detail and the strategic picture in parallelBased within a comfortable commute of south-west London; office-first initially moving to hybrid
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Harper May is partnering with a profitable, acquisitive, PE-backed technology group in the south-west London area. The group runs across a cluster of trading entities serving regulated UK B2B markets, has grown rapidly through strong organic performance alongside targeted acquisitions, and is now entering a new phase of scale under institutional ownership. A Head of Finance is being hired to run the day-to-day group finance function alongside the current CFO and be developed into the longer-term CFO successor.The RoleReporting to the CFO, the Head of Finance will be a hands-on operator across the group's trading entities, owning consolidated reporting, FP&A, controls, and the finance stream of the group's post-deal priorities. The role will suit a fully qualified, fast-rising accountant currently reporting into a CFO or FD, who is ready to step into a genuine number-two seat with a line of sight to CFO over the next 12 to 24 months.Key Responsibilities
Lead the monthly group close and the consolidated management accounts across the operating entitiesProduce monthly reporting for the PE sponsor and quarterly covenant reporting for the group's lenderOwn FP&A end to end: annual budget, rolling forecast, 13-week cash flow, and board-grade variance commentaryWork alongside the CFO on the value creation plan and ongoing investor reportingProject-manage the integration of acquired businesses onto a single group accounting platformOversee statutory reporting, the group audit and tax compliance across the trading entitiesDrive cost control, cash management and working capital discipline across the groupDevelop and build out the finance team across multiple sitesDeputise for the CFO at board and committee level as the role matures
What we are looking for
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)Currently reporting into a CFO or FD inside a group, on a clear upward trajectoryHands-on group consolidation experience across multiple trading entitiesExposure to PE sponsor reporting and bank covenant reporting is strongly preferredStrong FP&A, with the ability to explain variances crisply at board levelExperience of bringing multiple companies onto a single accounting platform is a plusHands-on team leader, comfortable owning the detail and the strategic picture togetherBased within a comfortable commute of south-west London; office-first initially, moving to hybrid
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Finance Director – RestaurantsLocation: UAE Base | International Travel RequiredAn exciting opportunity for an experienced Finance Director to join a growing international restaurant group based in Dubai. Working closely with the CEO and shareholders, you will oversee the group's financial strategy, drive profitability and support its continued international expansion.Key Responsibilities
Oversee group finances, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow across Middle East & other International locationsMonitor financial performance and drive profitability across restaurant operations.Lead financial reporting, controls, compliance and risk management.Support new restaurant openings, acquisitions and international expansion.Lead the finance team and provide strategic commercial advice to senior management.
Requirements
Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent).Proven senior finance experience within restaurants, hospitality or F&B in the GCC region preferablyStrong commercial, analytical and leadership skills.Experience managing multi-site or international operations.Willingness to travel internationally as required
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A private equity backed wealth management group is strengthening its finance team under a newly appointed CFO. This role sits at the heart of the group's financial and regulatory reporting, with a clear path to Financial Controller.You will work alongside the Financial Controller, take ownership of regulatory reporting, and build the knowledge and relationships to step up into the Financial Controller role within the next year or two. The CFO is investing in the team and in better systems, so this is a chance to make the reporting process your own and be developed for the next level, in a finance function that is growing rather than standing still.London based, hybrid working, with a salary of £85,000 to £100,000 plus benefits.The RoleOwn the group's regulatory reporting, preparing and submitting FCA returns accurately and on timeRun the month-end close for group entities and prepare management accountsPrepare consolidated group reporting and reconciliationsSupport the year-end audit and statutory accountsStrengthen controls, processes and documentation across financial and regulatory reportingDeputise for the Financial Controller and provide continuity across the functionWork with the CFO and FP&A on reporting improvements and new systemsWho we want to hear fromA qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)Hands-on experience of FCA regulatory reporting, ideally in wealth or asset management or another regulated financial services businessA strong technical grounding in financial reporting and consolidationExperience of month-end close and audit within a group structureAmbition to step up to Financial Controller, with a track record of career progressionA careful, organised approach and the confidence to take ownership....Read more...
A private equity backed wealth management group is strengthening its finance team under a newly appointed CFO. This role sits at the heart of the group's financial and regulatory reporting, with a clear path to Financial Controller.You will work alongside the Financial Controller, take ownership of regulatory reporting, and build the knowledge and relationships to step up into the Financial Controller role within the next year or two. The CFO is investing in the team and in better systems, so this is a chance to make the reporting process your own and be developed for the next level, in a finance function that is growing rather than standing still.London based, hybrid working, with a salary of £85,000 to £100,000 plus benefits.The RoleOwn the group's regulatory reporting, preparing and submitting FCA returns accurately and on timeRun the month-end close for group entities and prepare management accountsPrepare consolidated group reporting and reconciliationsSupport the year-end audit and statutory accountsStrengthen controls, processes and documentation across financial and regulatory reportingDeputise for the Financial Controller and provide continuity across the functionWork with the CFO and FP&A on reporting improvements and new systemsWho we want to hear fromA qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)Hands-on experience of FCA regulatory reporting, ideally in wealth or asset management or another regulated financial services businessA strong technical grounding in financial reporting and consolidationExperience of month-end close and audit within a group structureAmbition to step up to Financial Controller, with a track record of career progressionA careful, organised approach and the confidence to take ownership....Read more...
A fast-growing UK wealth management group is creating a senior finance role at the heart of its largest division. The group has grown quickly through acquisition and keeps buying well, and the division's finance lead is stepping up to become its CFO. This role is their number two.It is a forward-looking job rather than a reporting factory. You will shape how the division measures performance, give the Managing Director and CEO executive-ready insight, and support a steady flow of acquisitions. There is a clear route to divisional Finance Director for the right person, with a team of around ten in the wider function.The Role
Reporting to the divisional CFO, you will:
Lead forward planning, budgeting and forecasting for the divisionDefine and track the performance metrics the division is run onProduce clear, executive-ready reporting and commentary for the Managing Director and CEOPartner senior leaders on strategy, pricing and investment decisionsProvide finance support on acquisitions, from modelling and due diligence through to integrationImprove planning and reporting tools, including Anaplan, and help bring AI into the finance processDeputise for the divisional CFO and help develop the wider team
What does the right candidate look like?
A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong FP&A or business partnering experienceFinancial services experience, ideally in wealth management, asset management or another regulated, fee-based businessExperience supporting acquisitions through modelling, due diligence or integrationConfident with senior stakeholders and able to turn numbers into decisionsStrong systems skills: planning tools such as Anaplan, with SQL a real plusCurious about how technology and AI can improve the way finance works
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Senior Finance Assistant / Senior Accounts Assistant | £32,000 - £40,000 | Finance Expertise | Multi-Entity Experience
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Finance Assistant / Senior Accounts Assistant to join a well-established provider of business communication and security technology solutions.
This is a varied role offering the opportunity to take ownership of key finance processes, play an important part in month-end activities and provide support and guidance to junior members of the finance team.
This full-time role offers salary range of £32,000 - £40,000and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns across multiple entities.
? Managing intercompany invoicing, recharges and reconciliations, resolving discrepancies.
? Completing daily and monthly bank reconciliations, including multi-currency accounts.
? Posting accruals, prepayments and month-end journals.
? Supporting month-end close and the preparation of management accounts.
? Processing and reviewing sales and purchase invoices, including supplier payment runs.
? Maintaining accurate sales, purchase and nominal ledgers, and monitoring aged debtors and creditors.
? Reconciling balance sheet control accounts and resolving outstanding or historic unreconciled items.
? Maintaining supporting schedules and processing authorised write-offs where required.
? Acting as a senior point of contact within the finance team, supporting and guiding Finance Assistants.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
? Senior Finance Assistant, Senior Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Officer, Finance Executive or in a similar position
What we are looking for:
? Approx. 5 years experience within a finance environment.
? Experience working within a multi-entity environment.
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A private equity backed wealth management group is building out its finance function under a newly appointed CFO, and this is the first senior hire into FP&A. The business has grown steadily, has investors behind it, and is now investing in its data, putting in a modern platform to give the leadership team a clearer, faster view of performance.This is the number one FP&A role. You will report directly to the CFO, who came up through FP&A and wants someone to develop, not just a report producer. You will own planning, forecasting and performance analysis end to end, and be the person the leadership team turns to when they want to understand the numbers behind a decision, including potential acquisitions. For someone ready to move from a reporting-heavy role into one with real commercial influence, it is a genuine step up.London based, hybrid working, with a salary of £85,000 to £100,000 plus benefits.The RoleOwn the annual budget, reforecasts and the longer-term financial planBuild and run monthly performance reporting and KPI packs for the leadership team and investorsAnalyse revenue, margin and adviser productivity, and explain what is driving the resultsModel the returns on potential acquisitions and other investment decisionsPartner with operational and front office leaders to turn the numbers into decisionsHelp shape the new data platform and how finance uses itImprove the planning process and the tools behind itPresent findings clearly to senior stakeholdersWhat we're looking forA qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)Strong FP&A experience, ideally in wealth management, asset management or wider financial servicesExperience with Databricks or a similar data platform is a real advantageExcellent financial modelling, including investment or acquisition appraisalConfidence presenting to senior leaders and challenging the businessA track record of career progression and a commercial mindset....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
RPM Performance Coatings is a strategic operating unit of RPM International Inc. RPM Performance Coatings joins exceptional products, technologies, service and individuals together to provide a comprehensive building solution package to markets throughout North America, as well as internationally. RPM Performance Coatings products and services are sold directly to contractors, distributors and end users, such as industrial manufacturing facilities, public institutions and other commercial customers. RPM Performance Coatings generated $1.5 billion in net sales for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2024.
The Senior Accountant is responsible for performing and supporting core general ledger accounting activities to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP. Based in Maple Shade, NJ, this role plays a key part in the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and supports multiple accounting teams across various PCG locations.
The Senior Accountant partners closely with General Ledger Leads and cross-functional stakeholders to prepare journal entries, maintain account reconciliations, and support audit requirements. This position is also expected to exercise sound judgment, identify accounting issues, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and consistency across the general ledger function.
Essential Functions
Supports monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities by preparing accurate and timely journal entries and coordinating assigned close deliverables.
Prepares balance sheet account reconciliations, roll-forwards, and supporting schedules, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and appropriate documentation.
Performs P&L and balance sheet fluctuation analyses and documents explanations for significant variances.
Maintains the integrity of the general ledger by ensuring transactions are recorded in accordance with U.S. GAAP, company policy, and close calendar requirements.
Executes internal controls in accordance with SOX and company policies, including preparation and retention of supporting documentation.
Identifies accounting issues, control deficiencies, or process gaps and escalates matters to management as appropriate.
Supports quarterly and annual audit activities by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and other audit support documentation, and responds to audit and internal inquiries in a timely manner.
Partners with cross-functional teams, including FP&A and AP, to resolve accounting issues and support accurate financial reporting.
Supports multiple accounting teams across PCG locations by coordinating reconciliations, resolving issues, and promoting consistency in accounting processes, documentation, and controls.
Participates in process improvement, standardization, and automation initiatives within the accounting function.
Serves as a resource to junior accountants and supports knowledge sharing and adoption of best practices.
Supports special projects and ad hoc financial analysis as needed.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
4+ years of progressive accounting experience
Experience with ERP systems (e.g., LN, Oracle) and Excel
Highly detail-oriented with a strong sense of accountability and ability to meet deadlines
Solid understanding of general ledger structure and financial statements
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Strong time management skills
Ability to work effectively with accounting teams across multiple locations and operating environments
Preferred Requirements
Experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience supporting multiple business units, sites, or legal entities
Experience in a SOX-controlled environment
Advanced Excel skills
Experience with LN and Oracle
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8+ hours in a day. No unusual environmental, lifting or exertion requirements are associated with this position.
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $70,000 and $100,000 annually. The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, PCG/Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
INTERIM FINANCE DIRECTOR / SENIOR FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (6 MONTH CONTRACT)PAISLEY | OFFICE BASED £80,000 - £95,000 FTE (OPEN TO 4 DAYS OR 5 DAYS PER WEEK)
6 MONTH CONTRACT | IMMEDIATE START
THE OPPORTUNITY:Get Recruited are recruiting for an experienced Interim Finance Director / Senior Financial Controller to join an FCA regulated business based in Paisley on an initial 6-month contract, on PAYE, directly employed.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional who can hit the ground running, take ownership of an established finance function and provide strong financial leadership throughout the interim period.The successful candidate will be confident managing a finance team, overseeing financial reporting and controls, and working independently in a senior finance capacity.This is a hands-on position requiring strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent leadership skillsTHE INTERIM FINANCE DIRECTOR / SENIOR FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ROLE:
As Finance Director / Financial Controller, you’ll take responsibility for the management and leadership of the finance team, which are 3 direct reports who handle the transactional finance tasks
Oversee the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting.
Manage month-end and year-end accounting processes.
Lead budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management.
Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls.
Ensure statutory reporting, tax submissions and compliance requirements are met.
Manage relationships with external auditors and professional advisers.
Maintain robust financial processes, controls and governance.
Provide financial insight and support to senior management.
Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting and processes.
Ensure the smooth and effective running of the finance function.
THE PERSON:
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA/CGMA).
Previous experience as a Finance Director, Financial Controller, Head of Finance or in a similar senior finance position, ideally from a professional services or regulated FCA environment.
Ideally experience using both Workday Financial Management and Sage.
Proven experience managing and developing finance teams.
Strong technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge.
Experience overseeing management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow.
Sound understanding of statutory accounting, taxation and financial compliance.
Confident communicating with senior stakeholders and external advisers.
Able to work independently, take ownership and make decisions.
Comfortable working in a hands-on interim finance role.
Available to start immediately or at short notice.
TO APPLY: If you're an experienced Interim Finance Director / Senior Financial Controller looking for your next opportunity in Paisley, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV for immediate consideration.
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Finance Manager Stratford-upon-Avon | £40,000 – £48,000 | Full-time
We are working with a successful and growing specialist business in Stratford-upon-Avon, looking for a Finance Manager to take ownership of their day-to-day financial management and reporting.
The business has experienced significant growth and has a refreshingly grown-up culture built around trust, autonomy and working together. This is a great opportunity to join a small, friendly team where you’ll be trusted to take ownership, make decisions and have a real impact.
Initially, there will be a particular focus on reviewing and strengthening the balance sheet, before taking wider ownership of monthly reporting, stock, controls and financial processes.
What You’ll Be Doing as the Finance Manager
Reviewing and reconciling the balance sheet, investigating discrepancies and resolving any historic issues
Preparing accurate monthly management accounts and financial reporting
Improving financial controls, processes and reporting
Managing stock accounting, inventory valuation and reconciliations
Providing better visibility around business costs, including engineer and
operational costs
Supporting month-end and year-end processes
Overseeing larger debtor accounts where required
Liaising with external accountants and other stakeholders
Using Sage and Excel to maintain accurate and meaningful financial information
Experience, skills and attributes for the Finance Manager
Previous experience in a hands-on Finance Manager, Management Accountant or similar role
Strong balance sheet reconciliation and management accounts experience
Experience of stock/inventory accounting would be highly beneficial
Strong Sage and Excel skills
ACA, ACCA, CIMA, Qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience considered
Confident working independently and taking ownership
Strong attention to detail and a practical approach to problem solving
Positive and proactive, with the confidence to challenge when needed
Someone who enjoys being part of a small, busy and friendly team
What’s in it for you?
Salary of £40,000 - £48,000 depending on experience
Full-time role with flexibility around working hours
Office-based initially, with scope for some hybrid working after probation
A friendly, down-to-earth team of around 15 people
A culture built around trust, autonomy and working together
Company/team events throughout the year
A genuine opportunity to make your mark within a growing business
This is very much a hands-on role for someone who enjoys getting stuck in, bringing structure to a growing business and becoming a trusted part of the wider team.
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Our client a leading financial services firm is seeking a Senior Finance Manager to join their team. In this role you will be responsible for all aspects of financial reporting and controls, including financial reporting, management reporting and tax compliance. You will also manage a team.
Skills/Experience:
Qualified accountant.
Proven track record of managing a team.
Extensive experience gained as a senior finance manager within a financial services firm.
Financial reporting, management reporting & corporation tax experience is required.
Experience of working in a regulated financial services business is desirable.
Knowledge of statutory account preparation.
Knowledge of VAT and corporation tax.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritise workload.
Strong accuracy and attention to detail.
Core Responsibilities:
Liaising with external auditors, ensuring all queries, information requests and audit requirements are managed efficiently and completed within agreed deadlines.
People manage the finance team.
Preparation of management accounts and internal reporting, including P&L, balance sheets and cash flow statements.
Prepare the budget.
Maintaining the tax schedules monthly to enable the corporation tax calculations to be made.
Quarterly VAT returns and ensuring that the VAT accounts are reconciled and checked monthly.
Preparing, reviewing and submitting all regulatory returns.
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.
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A profitable, established software business is looking for a Financial Controller to take ownership of its finance function. The company builds analytics and communications software used by thousands of businesses, sold through a network of channel partners, and the large majority of its revenue is recurring. It has teams in the UK, the US, Australia and India, and sits within a wider international group.This is a hands-on leadership role. You will run finance across four countries, lead a team split between the UK and India, and be the person the Board and senior leadership rely on for a clear and reliable view of the numbers. It suits someone who enjoys owning the whole function, from the month-end close to tax and treasury, and who wants real reach across an international business.The Role
Reporting to the Chief Commercial Officer and working closely with Group Finance, you will:
Deliver accurate, timely monthly management accounts and Board packs, with commercial commentary on performanceRun month-end and keep strong financial controls, with every key balance reconciled and supportedLead, coach and develop the finance team across the UK and IndiaOwn the statutory audits and the relationships with auditors and advisers across all entitiesOversee tax compliance in every jurisdiction, including transfer pricing and permanent establishment mattersManage cash, banking, foreign exchange and intercompany funding across currenciesDeliver Group reporting and consolidation inputs, with intercompany balances agreed and documentedSupport due diligence, corporate transactions and non-routine technical accounting
Who we want to hear from
A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience as a Financial Controller or senior finance managerA track record of leading a finance function and developing a teamStrong financial accounting, UK statutory accounts and audit experience, ideally with Big Four or equivalent auditorsInternational finance experience: Group reporting, intercompany, treasury and cross-border cash movementsAn understanding of transfer pricing and permanent establishment riskExperience of working with or leading an India-based finance team is a real advantage
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Senior Finance Assistant / Senior Accounts Assistant | £32,000 - £40,000 | Finance Expertise | Multi-Entity Experience
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Finance Assistant / Senior Accounts Assistant to join a well-established provider of business communication and security technology solutions.
This is a varied role offering the opportunity to take ownership of key finance processes, play an important part in month-end activities and provide support and guidance to junior members of the finance team.
This full-time role offers salary range of £32,000 - £40,000and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns across multiple entities.
* Managing intercompany invoicing, recharges and reconciliations, resolving discrepancies.
* Completing daily and monthly bank reconciliations, including multi-currency accounts.
* Posting accruals, prepayments and month-end journals.
* Supporting month-end close and the preparation of management accounts.
* Processing and reviewing sales and purchase invoices, including supplier payment runs.
* Maintaining accurate sales, purchase and nominal ledgers, and monitoring aged debtors and creditors.
* Reconciling balance sheet control accounts and resolving outstanding or historic unreconciled items.
* Maintaining supporting schedules and processing authorised write-offs where required.
* Acting as a senior point of contact within the finance team, supporting and guiding Finance Assistants.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
* Senior Finance Assistant, Senior Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Officer, Finance Executive or in a similar position
What we are looking for:
* Approx. 5 years experience within a finance environment.
* Experience working within a multi-entity environment.
* Proven experience preparing VAT returns and handling intercompany accounting, including invoicing, reconciliations and transactions.
* Strong knowledge of accruals, prepayments, journals and month-end processes.
* AAT qualified, part-qualified or qualified through relevant practical experience.
* Confident undertaking bank and balance sheet reconciliations.
* Experience maintaining accurate financial ledgers and robust financial controls.
* Strong working knowledge of Sage 50.
* Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
* Experience using an ERP system is highly desirable.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Finance Assistant / Senior Accounts Assistant to take on a varied role, make an immediate impact and play a key part in supporting a busy finance team.
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Job Description:
We are recruiting for an experienced Financial Contoller to join our financial services client in Glasgow on a 12 month contract basis. Our client works a hybrid model: 3 days in the office and 2 days at home.
This is a senior role will support financial accounting, control and reporting for global compensation and benefits. Previous compensation experience is not essential.
Skills/Experience:
Qualified accountant or equivalent experience.
Strong knowledge of International and US GAAP and financial reporting.
Proven experience managing monthly financial close processes.
Strong understanding of financial controls, risk and regulatory requirements.
Experience handling complex accounting issues and working with senior stakeholders.
Experience with process improvement, automation and systems enhancement.
Experience managing or developing teams is advantageous.
Core Responsibilities:
Manage monthly financial close processes for deferred compensation.
Oversee accounting and controllership activities for global compensation and benefits.
Provide compensation analysis, forecasting and reporting to senior stakeholders.
Support regulatory and statutory reporting across multiple entities.
Maintain a strong control environment and manage audit/vendor relationships.
Identify and mitigate financial and operational risks.
Partner with Finance, HR and wider business teams on control and compliance initiatives.
Drive process automation, system enhancements and continuous improvement.
Provide subject matter expertise on complex compensation accounting matters.
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.
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.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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