Semi-Senior Accountant | £28,000–£35,000 | Thame Looking for your next step in practice? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Semi-Senior Accountant to join a supportive and growing accountancy practice in Thame. With a varied client portfolio and clear opportunities for development, this role is ideal for someone who wants to progress their career while building strong technical and client-facing skills. Why This Role Could Be Right for YouBroad client exposure – from owner-managed businesses to SMEsReal progression opportunities – structured pathway towards Senior Accountant level and beyondSupport with studies – full ACA/ACCA study package available if requiredBalanced flexibility – office-based with the option for hybrid working after probationA supportive, collaborative team where your development is a genuine priorityWhat You’ll Be DoingPreparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companiesAssisting with tax returns and VAT complianceDrafting management accounts and providing bookkeeping support where neededBuilding client relationships and acting as a day-to-day contactSupporting seniors and managers with ad-hoc advisory projectsWhat We’re Looking ForAt least 2 years’ experience in a UK accountancy practiceStudying ACA/ACCA or AAT qualified (or qualified by experience)Strong knowledge of accounts preparation and VATConfident communicator, comfortable liaising with clientsAmbitious and keen to continue progressing in practiceThe PackageSalary: £28,000–£35,000 depending on experienceFull study support (if required)25 days holiday + bank holidaysHybrid working available after probationClear progression pathway and ongoing developmentJoin a firm that values its people, supports your career, and offers real scope to grow.....Read more...
Support Capital Markets team on various private and public financing transaction (incl. warehouse, RMBS and forward flow) through various analysis
Building experience in analytics legal structures, and commercial constructs
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 include Business and Technology Management Accounting Financial Accounting 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:This is a pathway to becoming a Capital Markets Manager.Employer Description:We are the biggest non-bank specialist mortgage lender, with a strong capital markets presence. We are friendly, supportive and innovativeWorking Hours :37 hours per week - Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for aAccounts Senior to join a well-established accountancy practice providing tailored financial and taxation services to businesses and individuals.
As a Accounts Senior, you will be managing a diverse client portfolio, overseeing tax compliance, and providing expert advisory services.
This full-time permanent role is fully office based offering a salary range of £40,000 - £65,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Preparing year-end accounts, VAT, PAYE, and tax returns in line with the required standards
? Liaising directly with clients to gather information, offering proactive advice and support
? Reviewing and finalising accounts and tax documentation for submission to HMRC
? Advising clients on tax liabilities, deadlines, and payment planning
? Maintaining accurate records of chargeable time and ensuring targets are met
? Managing bookkeeping, ledgers, and management accounts as required
? Assisting clients with accounting software and bookkeeping queries
? Contributing to tax planning strategies and supporting clients with complex tax matters
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Senior Practice accountant, Accounts manager, accounts senior, accounts supervisor, Client Manager, Tax Accountant, Accounts Assistant Manager, Assistant Accounts manager or in a similar role.
? At least 10 years of experience in practice, with strong tax knowledge and account preparation expertise
? Proven ability to handle complex tax matters and review financial documentation efficiently
? Proficiency in accounting systems, ideally Sage or similar platforms
? Strong experience managing accounts and maintaining excellent client relationships.
? Skilled at handling budgets and creating detailed management and financial reports.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected firm and take the next step in your accounting career.
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An opportunity has arisen for anAssistant Accounts Manager to join a well-established accountancy practice providing tailored financial and taxation services to businesses and individuals.
As an Assistant Accounts Manager, you will be managing a diverse client portfolio, overseeing tax compliance, and providing expert advisory services.
This full-time permanent role is fully office based offering a salary range of £40,000 - £65,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Preparing year-end accounts, VAT, PAYE, and tax returns in line with the required standards
? Liaising directly with clients to gather information, offering proactive advice and support
? Reviewing and finalising accounts and tax documentation for submission to HMRC
? Advising clients on tax liabilities, deadlines, and payment planning
? Maintaining accurate records of chargeable time and ensuring targets are met
? Managing bookkeeping, ledgers, and management accounts as required
? Assisting clients with accounting software and bookkeeping queries
? Contributing to tax planning strategies and supporting clients with complex tax matters
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Senior Practice accountant, Accounts manager, accounts senior, accounts supervisor, Client Manager, Tax Accountant, Accounts Assistant Manager, Assistant Accounts Manager or in a similar role.
? At least 10 years of experience in practice, with strong tax knowledge and account preparation expertise
? Proven ability to handle complex tax matters and review financial documentation efficiently
? Proficiency in accounting systems, ideally Sage or similar platforms
? Strong experience managing accounts and maintaining excellent client relationships.
? Skilled at handling budgets and creating detailed management and financial reports.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected firm and take the next step in your accounting career.
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An opportunity has arisen for an Accounting Technician to join our client, a progressive and expanding accountancy practice providing professional services across a broad client base.
As an Accounting Technician, you will be supporting a range of clients with accounting, tax, payroll, and compliance services while developing your professional expertise.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £18,000 - £25,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
* Assisting with management accounts and VAT returns
* Completing reconciliations, data analysis, and general accounting tasks
* Supporting clients with cloud-based accounting software (such as Xero and Sage)
* Processing weekly and monthly payrolls
* Assisting with tax returns and other compliance matters
* Liaising with clients and responding to queries professionally
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Accounts Technician, Accounts Trainee, Trainee Accountant, junior Accountant, Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper or in a similar role
* Accounts graduate, Accounting Technician or Part-Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CAI or equivalent)
* Ideally have accountancy practice experience
* Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and accounting systems
What's on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* Training contract available with professional body support
* Hybrid working flexibility
* Supportive environment with exposure to varied clients and industries
* Ongoing career development and progression opportunities
This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career in a supportive and forward-looking accountancy practice.
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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The businessWe are working with an award-winning, London-based immersive experience hospitality brand. They are a dynamic and growing team looking for passionate individuals to help write the next chapter of their story, as they have several exciting plans for 2026. They are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Management Accountant to join their dedicated finance team. This is a varied and business-critical role that blends traditional accounting responsibilities with hands-on operational support. The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator with a 'can-do' attitude, ready to thrive in our fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:
Production of weekly sales and flash gross margin reports, and preparation of monthly management accounts.Partnering with venue management teams to drive financial understanding and performance, including cash reconciliations and championing finance processes.Managing month-end journals, daily bank reconciliations, invoicing, payment runs, and balance sheet reconciliations.Preparing quarterly VAT returns and supporting the year-end audit process.Mentoring and developing other members of the finance team, including an Accounts Payable direct report.
The Ideal Candidate:
Has a proven track record within the hospitality or a multi-site retail sector.Is a qualified accountant (or studying towards a qualification) with strong general accounting experience.Possesses advanced Excel skills and impeccable attention to detail.Is an excellent communicator, able to build relationships with both financial and non-financial stakeholders.Is a self-starter, highly organised, and able to prioritise a varied workload to meet tight deadlines.Embraces a challenge with a positive, flexible, and collaborative mentality.
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Make your mark as a Group Financial Accountant in a fast-growing, international business. This newly created role offers variety, visibility, and a clear path to progression, working at the heart of a global group spanning manufacturing, distribution, and warehousing.If you're a qualified accountant ready to take on a role with real impact, this is your chance to join a business where finance is seen as a true partner to growth. You'll gain exposure across multiple international locations, influence change at group level, and benefit from a collaborative, forward-thinking culture that values innovation and continuous improvement.ROLE OVERVIEW:The primary role of the Group Financial Accountant is to support the financial reporting requirements of our growing group of companies operating across the warehousing, distribution and manufacturing sectors. Responsibilities will include consolidation of information, statutory reporting and supporting compliance across multiple locations.The Group Financial Accountant will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of group financial data, while supporting the finance leadership with analysis, governance and continuous improvement of financial processes across our global operations.This newly created role will have a clear pathway to Group Financial Controller. Preferably full-time in the office, however we would be open to hybrid, working two days from home.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Aid in the preparation and review of financial statements from entities around the group, incorporating multiple international entities and currencies.Lead the preparation of annual statutory accounts for the group and individual entities in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRS.Manage the external audit process, ensuring timely delivery of all audit deliverables.Monitor and maintain robust intercompany accounting and reconciliations across jurisdictions.Collaborate with local finance teams in manufacturing and warehousing sites globally to ensure consistency and accuracy in financial reporting.Assist in the preparation and review of group budgets, forecasts and management reporting packs.Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and reporting standards across the group.Provide technical accounting guidance to the wider finance team and support implementation of changes in accounting standards.Support finance transformation projects, including ERP enhancements and automation of reporting processes.Monitor and maintain tax liability positions with each entity.Aid in analysis with commercial aspects of the businesses, including company insurance policy costs, capex projects and sales/margin analysis.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent), ideally with experience in a group or multi-entity structure.Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly IFRS and UK GAAP.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work across diverse teams and cultures.Strong Excel skills and familiarity with financial systems (experience Sage 200, Netsuite and Sage 50 is advantageous).Excellent organisation & problem-solving skills.Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.High attention to detail and a commitment to process improvement and accuracy.
DESIRABLE:
Experience with international tax and compliance considerations.Exposure to supply chain and inventory accounting within manufacturing environments.Prior involvement in systems implementation projects.Background in manufacturing, warehousing or industrial sectors preferred.
Ready to take the next step?This is a rare opportunity to shape the finance function of a fast-growing global group while building your own career towards Group Financial Controller. If you're ambitious, technically strong, and excited to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you, apply now by attaching your CV to the link provided. ....Read more...
Management Accountant, Hospitality, Watford, 40 to 45k DOEWe are working with an already established and incredible hospitality group that is looking to grow even more over the next few years. They aim to connect communities through great food and drinks, whilst reducing waste and increasing sustainability.As a Management Accountant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the finance team. The role involves preparing income statements, balance sheets, and other financial documents, monitoring the company’s financial performance, and working closely with other departments to ensure financial accuracy and integrity.Responsibilities:
End-to-end management accounting.Produce and review the management accounts for 6 legal entities, ensuring accuracy and completeness, with variance analysis vs plan and prior year, including commentary on performance.Perform month-end GL journal postings.Reconcile balance sheet accounts and prepare balance sheet reconciliations.Reconcile sales against relevant systems to ensure accuracy.Review and approve the weekly payment run and manage cash flow reporting and forecasting.Produce weekly reports.Review overheads with Senior Operations management periodically.Support the business in forecasting and budgeting processes as required.Assist the Financial Manager with financial analysis and the annual audit process as needed.Review 4-weekly payroll reports and prepare detailed journals for posting/accruals.Liaise with store and operations teams as required.
Key Skills:
Experience preparing management accounts, posting month-end journals and reconciling the balance sheet.Experience in a Hospitality, Leisure, or FMCG setting, ideally multi-site.Ability to resolve problems using own initiative and an eye for financial opportunities.Strong organisational skills and able to work independently, manage and prioritise a busy and varied personal workload, often working to challenging deadlines.A team player with a flexible, "can-do" attitude, taking initiative to solve problems.Experience with SAGE200.
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Responsibilities
Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements and reports in accordance with relevant regulations.
Collaborating with colleagues to ensure client compliance with statutory deadlines.
Utilise accounting software and prepare and submitting various tax returns.
Conduct regular reconciliations of bank statements and general ledger accounts.
Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses to support strategic decision-making.
Mentor junior staff members, providing guidance on best practices in financial accounting.
Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate reporting of financial data.
Stay updated on changes in financial regulations and accounting standards to ensure compliance.
Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Standard Level 3:
An Assistant Accountant provides support to internal and external customers and will work predominantly either as an assistant accountant within practice or alternatively within the finance function of an organisation.
Part of their role will involve assisting in the day-to-day financial activities, such as data entry to month-end management accounts and/or year-end financial statements. In addition, the Assistant Accountant may find themselves involved in regulatory financial requirements such as the completion of VAT returns or assisting in the preparation of tax computations.
You will gather work-based evidence to demonstrate the required Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours during your apprenticeship. The apprentice will evidence that they are collating and recording data on financial information and performance accurately by applying accounting standards and concepts and will evidence analysis of reconciliation, payroll, and VAT return information. They will need to prepare accurate management information and use IT packages for this.Depending on experience, you may be able to start at the Level 4 Professional Accounting Technician.
Candidates are required to have achieved AAT Level 2 or have at least 1 year’s experience of accounting duties and complete the AAT Skills Scan to be accepted on the Level 3 Accountancy programme.
Candidates are also required to already have achieved Maths and English GCSE Grade 4/C or above or a Key/Functional Skills Level 2 qualification - Original certificates are required as evidence.
The recommended time to complete is 15-18 months to allow for confirmation of successful examination results/re-sits.
The AAT L3 course starts in January and September. The day of release is TBC
END POINT ASSESSMENT:
Assessment will be through examinations in Bookkeeping, Computerised Accounting and AAT Level 3 Accounting. Apprentices will also be assessed through a synoptic end-test covering the knowledge & skills gained, a portfolio comprising a range of evidence produced in the workplace and a reflective discussion which will be a structured interview. All components will need to be passed in order to be awarded the apprenticeship.
An End-Point Assessment will be conducted by an external provider (interview, portfolio and synoptic test).
The end-point assessment is designed to enable apprentices to demonstrate that they are fully conversant in the skills, knowledge and behaviours expected of individuals at this level.
It is designed to provide assessors with a holistic view of the apprentice and to allow them to assess to what extent the apprentice meets or exceeds the apprenticeship standard.
You will be required to attend Kirklees College in Huddersfield, one day, as part of your apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a strong possibility that you will gain a permanent position following successful employment as well as achievement of the full apprenticeship qualification.
On-the-job training to further develop tax knowledge and experience
Progression to Level 4 Apprenticeship and/or other training is available following successful employment and achievement of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Chartered AccountantsWorking Hours :Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Accountant Part-qualified or fully qualified (AAT, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)Salary Circa 50-55k dependent on skills and experienceBarnsley, S75 6AS – office based 5 days per weekFull-time, permanent positionFosters Bakery is a long-established, family-run business based in Barnsley, producing a wide range of high-quality bakery products for customers across the UK. We pride ourselves on innovation, quality, and investing in our people. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a dedicated Accountant to join our team and help shape the future of our business.The Accountant plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting financial planning, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies. This position supports decision-making across the business by providing clear financial analysis, managing reporting processes, and contributing to the overall efficiency of Fosters Bakery’s finance function.Key Responsibilities but not limited to:-Financial Accounting and Reporting
Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, ledgers, and journals.Produce 4 weekly management accounts, variance analysis, and performance reports.Prepare the trial balance / statutory accounts, supporting schedules and documents to be audited at the year end and be the first point of contact for the external auditors.Reconcile balance sheets and bank statements to ensure financial accuracy.Be the first point of contact with the banks.Ensure the costing of ingredients, finished goods, wrappings, cleaning, and clothing are accurately recorded in the financial system and that reports are reconciled in every period to the values in the balance sheet. Investigating any discrepancies.
Budgeting and Forecasting
Assist in developing annual budgets.Monitor expenditure against budgets and identify variances or cost-saving opportunities.Provide financial insights to support business planning and operational decisions.
Payroll and Transactional Finance
Oversee payroll processing and ensure timely and accurate payment to employees.
Record, monitor and ensure timely payment of all deductions form employees, including pensions, AOE, cycle to work scheme, etc
Manage accounts payable and receivable functions, including supplier payments and customer invoicing.Ensure compliance with VAT, PAYE, and other HMRC reporting requirements.
Process Improvement and Controls
Implement and maintain robust internal financial controls and procedures.Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.Support data-driven reporting.
Collaboration and Support
Partner with departments such as Operations, HR, and Procurement to provide financial support and advice.Communicate financial performance and insights to non-financial stakeholders.
Requirements
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.Team player with a proactive and professional attitude.Part-qualified or fully qualified (AAT, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).Minimum 2 years’ experience in an accounting or finance role.Experience within a manufacturing or FMCG environment (desirable).Knowledge of UK accounting standards and regulatory compliance.
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Group Accountant, Hospitality and Retail, Bury St. Edmunds, 40-45kWe are working with an innovative, international, and exciting company that is expanding very quickly and has a great working and people culture. They are looking for the right person to come and join their dynamic and hospitality-passionate team.They have a fantastic opportunity for a Group Accountant to join their team and support them during their growth. Property, Retail or Hospitality experience is a plus, but not essential.This is a great opportunity for a hands-on finance specialist to join a business with great personal development and career progression options. Key Responsibilities
Assist in daily cash management activities, including monitoring bank balances, preparing payment runs, and updating cash flow forecasts.Support treasury operations: liaising with banks, assisting with debt and investment administration, and helping maintain bank account records and documentation.Contribute to the preparation of financial reports and statutory accounts, ensuring data accuracy and supporting compliance with company law and financial regulations under supervision.Provide support during internal and external audits related to treasury and financial reporting matters.Maintain records for treasury transactions and reporting, helping to ensure strong internal controls.Keep up to date with relevant changes in company law as directed by senior team members.Assist in implementing process improvements in treasury and finance, including system upgrades and documentation.Work collaboratively with the wider finance team and respond to queries from auditors, banks, and business units as required.
Required Skills
Strong attention to detail with basic analytical and organisational skills.Exposure to cashflow, treasury, or finance operations.Awareness of company law and financial compliance, with a willingness to learn and develop in these areas.Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.Proficiency in Excel and other finance-related software; experience with treasury management systems is a plus.Progress towards a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) is an advantage but not essential.
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An opportunity has arisen for aAccounts Senior to join a well-established accountancy practice providing tailored financial and taxation services to businesses and individuals.
As a Accounts Senior, you will be managing a diverse client portfolio, overseeing tax compliance, and providing expert advisory services.
This full-time permanent role is fully office based offering a salary range of £40,000 - £65,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing year-end accounts, VAT, PAYE, and tax returns in line with the required standards
* Liaising directly with clients to gather information, offering proactive advice and support
* Reviewing and finalising accounts and tax documentation for submission to HMRC
* Advising clients on tax liabilities, deadlines, and payment planning
* Maintaining accurate records of chargeable time and ensuring targets are met
* Managing bookkeeping, ledgers, and management accounts as required
* Assisting clients with accounting software and bookkeeping queries
* Contributing to tax planning strategies and supporting clients with complex tax matters
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Senior Practice accountant, Accounts manager, accounts senior, accounts supervisor, Client Manager, Tax Accountant, Accounts Assistant Manager, Assistant Accounts manager or in a similar role.
* At least 10 years of experience in practice, with strong tax knowledge and account preparation expertise
* Proven ability to handle complex tax matters and review financial documentation efficiently
* Proficiency in accounting systems, ideally Sage or similar platforms
* Strong experience managing accounts and maintaining excellent client relationships.
* Skilled at handling budgets and creating detailed management and financial reports.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected firm and take the next step in your accounting 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 opportunity has arisen for anAssistant Accounts Manager to join a well-established accountancy practice providing tailored financial and taxation services to businesses and individuals.
As an Assistant Accounts Manager, you will be managing a diverse client portfolio, overseeing tax compliance, and providing expert advisory services.
This full-time permanent role is fully office based offering a salary range of £40,000 - £65,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing year-end accounts, VAT, PAYE, and tax returns in line with the required standards
* Liaising directly with clients to gather information, offering proactive advice and support
* Reviewing and finalising accounts and tax documentation for submission to HMRC
* Advising clients on tax liabilities, deadlines, and payment planning
* Maintaining accurate records of chargeable time and ensuring targets are met
* Managing bookkeeping, ledgers, and management accounts as required
* Assisting clients with accounting software and bookkeeping queries
* Contributing to tax planning strategies and supporting clients with complex tax matters
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Senior Practice accountant, Accounts manager, accounts senior, accounts supervisor, Client Manager, Tax Accountant, Accounts Assistant Manager, Assistant Accounts Manager or in a similar role.
* At least 10 years of experience in practice, with strong tax knowledge and account preparation expertise
* Proven ability to handle complex tax matters and review financial documentation efficiently
* Proficiency in accounting systems, ideally Sage or similar platforms
* Strong experience managing accounts and maintaining excellent client relationships.
* Skilled at handling budgets and creating detailed management and financial reports.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected firm and take the next step in your accounting 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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Make your mark as a Group Financial Accountant in a highly successful, fast-growing international business. This newly created role offers variety, visibility, and a clear path to progression - working at the heart of a global group spanning manufacturing, distribution, and warehousingWith a hybrid working model (up to two days from home), you’ll enjoy flexibility while being part of a business that’s proud of its low staff turnover, commitment to people development, and long-term investment in its employees.If you're a qualified accountant ready to take on a role with real impact, this is your opportunity to join a company where finance is seen as a true partner to growth. You’ll gain exposure across multiple international locations, influence change at group level, and thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking culture that values innovation, professional growth, and continuous improvement.Role OverviewThe Group Financial Accountant will support the financial reporting requirements of our expanding group of companies operating across the warehousing, distribution, and manufacturing sectors.You’ll take ownership of group consolidation, statutory reporting, and financial compliance across multiple international entities — ensuring accuracy, governance, and consistency in reporting while driving continuous improvement in our global finance processes.This newly created position offers a clear pathway to Group Financial Controller, reflecting our commitment to career progression and long-term people investment.Primary Responsibilities
Prepare and review financial statements across multiple international entities and currencies.
Lead the preparation of annual statutory accounts for the group and subsidiaries under UK GAAP and IFRS.
Manage the external audit process, ensuring timely delivery of all audit requirements.
Maintain robust intercompany accounting and reconciliations across jurisdictions.
Collaborate with local finance teams in manufacturing and warehousing sites worldwide.
Support preparation and review of budgets, forecasts, and management reporting packs.
Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and reporting standards.
Provide technical accounting guidance and support the implementation of new standards.
Contribute to finance transformation projects, including ERP and process automation.
Monitor and maintain group tax liability positions.
Support commercial analysis, including insurance costs, capex projects, and margin reviews.
Qualifications and Skills
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) – ideally with multi-entity or group experience.
Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS and UK GAAP).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work across diverse teams.
Advanced Excel skills; experience with Sage 200, Netsuite, and Sage 50 advantageous.
Highly organized, analytical, and detail-oriented.
Comfortable managing deadlines in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Desirable
Experience in international tax and compliance.
Exposure to supply chain or inventory accounting within manufacturing.
Prior involvement in systems implementation or ERP projects.
Background in manufacturing, warehousing, or industrial sectors.
Why Join Us
Highly successful and growing international business
Genuine focus on people development and career progression
Low staff turnover and a culture built on long-term success
Investor in people – committed to your growth and professional development
Hybrid working model for flexibility and balance
Ready to Take the Next Step?
This is a rare opportunity to shape the finance function of a fast-growing global group while building your own career toward Group Financial Controller.If you're ambitious, technically strong, and ready to make a real impact — apply now by attaching your CV to the link provided.....Read more...
Senior Management Accountant – Sopher + CoJob Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Borehamwood Salary: CompetitiveAbout UsEstablished in 1975, Sopher + Co is a trusted business adviser of choice for entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, high net worth individuals, professional partnerships and expats. Our roots in Elstree led to our early client base in the media and entertainment industry. Since then, we’ve grown immensely, with our portfolio now spanning more than 20 industries.Our success lies in our people. With endless opportunities and an open-minded approach, Sopher + Co is a place where you can drive your career forward, sharing and promoting our commitment to excellent client experience.We’re looking for a Senior Management Accountant to join our growing Audit and Accounts team in Borehamwood. In this role, you’ll support the Business Services Manager and prepare management accounts for a portfolio of clients from core records, assisting with client and manager requirements. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise in management accounting while ensuring full regulatory compliance.Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts, providing analysis and reportsCarry out bookkeeping and VAT reporting to a high standard, maintaining accurate client recordsComplete month- and quarter-end adjustments and reconciliationsProvide support and training to junior members of staff where requiredWork collaboratively as part of a team and, when needed:
Prepare ad hoc reports for clientsPerform payment runs
Supervise junior staff, reviewing work and providing feedback for developmentMentor and train team members to maximise performanceMaintain client files and documentation in line with Sopher + Co standardsKeep up to date with developments in accounting, taxation and relevant softwareMaintain client confidentiality at all times in accordance with company policies
About YouYou’ll have excellent time management, strong organisational skills and a proactive, self-motivated approach. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are key, along with great attention to detail and the ability to prioritise and multitask in a fast-paced environment.Requirements
Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within a professional services firmAAT, ACA or ACCA qualified (preferred but not essential)Intermediate bookkeeping skills, including monthly management accounts, prepayments, accruals, depreciation, accrued income and deferred incomeProficient in CCH, Xero and Sage Line 50Advanced Excel skills and strong knowledge of Microsoft OfficeExcellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilityProactive and self-motivated, with a drive for ideas and improvementsStrong time management, flexibility and adaptability
You’ll also be commercially minded, professional and confident, able to build successful relationships based on credibility, trust and mutual respect.In ReturnWe offer a competitive package, including extensive benefits for you and your family, and a warm, friendly working environment. You’ll have the chance to work with some of the most prestigious clients that no other family-based firm can offer.Sopher + Co strongly believes in staff development and continuously encourages internal progression.Sopher + Co is committed to the principle of equality of opportunity in employment and expects all employees to act in accordance with this policy, recognising the key role it plays in the success of our business.....Read more...
Harper May is working with a growing business in the food production sector that is committed to quality, sustainability, and continuous innovation. With increasing demand and a broad product range, the company is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to support operational decision-making and enhance financial reporting across the group.Role Overview:This is a key role within the finance team, responsible for the preparation of management accounts, financial analysis, and budgeting support. The Management Accountant will partner closely with operational teams, providing valuable insight into performance and helping to drive efficiency and profitability.Key Responsibilities:
Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and variance analysis
Lead on budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking across production and distribution functions
Perform stock analysis, cost of sales reporting, and margin reporting
Liaise with factory and supply chain teams to support operational finance requirements
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide recommendations to improve financial outcomes
Maintain accruals, prepayments, and other month-end processes
Assist with year-end accounts and support audit preparation
Continuously improve reporting tools and financial processes
Candidate Profile:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA part-qualified, finalist, or fully qualified
Previous experience within manufacturing or food production is highly desirable
Strong Excel skills and familiarity with ERP/accounting systems
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Hands-on, proactive approach with strong analytical capabilities
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Raise sales invoices (AR)
Process purchase invoices and POs (AP)
Maintain AR & AP inboxes
Assisting with bi-monthly payment runs
Reconcile bank account transactions
Reconciliation of AP and AR ledgers
Assist with credit control
Process credit card requests from businesses
Maintain and file finance documents
Process employee expense claims
Regular communication with the business on the finance process
Any other ad hoc tasks at the appropriate level as requested by the Group Financial Controller from time to time
Training Outcome:Career progression: Assistant Management Accountant.Employer Description:ECA International Ltd is a global provider of advisory services, helping companies and employees manage international assignments. The company provides expert guidance on finance, HR, and mobility solutions to support organisations operating across multiple countries.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am - 5:15pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Numeracy skills,Time management skills,Using Excel, Word and Outlook,Written communication skills,Positive attitude,Proactive,Commitment,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Semi-Senior Accountant | Aylesbury Vale| £30,000–£38,000 DOE + Study Support Looking to progress your career in a supportive, forward-thinking accountancy practice? This well-established firm, based in Aylesbury Vale, is looking for a Semi-Senior Accountant to join their close-knit team. They pride themselves on delivering a personal, high-quality service to local businesses and individuals—balancing professionalism with an approachable, down-to-earth attitude. You’ll be joining a practice that’s big enough to offer variety and structure, yet small enough for you to make a genuine impact and build long-term relationships with your clients. Why This Role?Progression & Development: Ongoing training and study support towards ACCA/ACA if desired, with direct Partner mentorship.Local, Established Practice: Join a respected, long-standing accountancy firm serving a loyal and varied client base.Balanced Culture: Supportive and collaborative environment—no corporate red tape, no unrealistic deadlines.Client Interaction: You’ll have hands-on involvement and plenty of client contact, helping you grow both technically and personally.What You’ll Be DoingPreparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companiesSupporting in the preparation of management accountsPreparing VAT returns and assisting with tax computationsLiaising directly with clients and HMRCSupporting junior team members where appropriateAssisting with ad-hoc projects and client advisory workWhat We’re Looking ForIdeally AAT qualified or part-qualified ACA/ACCA (study support available)Minimum 2–3 years’ experience within an accountancy practiceStrong working knowledge of accounting software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)Confident communicator with a proactive, detail-oriented approachKeen to progress and take on more responsibility over timeThe Details Location: Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire (office-based with some flexibility after probation) Salary: £30,000–£38,000 depending on experience Benefits: Study support, professional development opportunities, company pension, and a friendly team environment If you’re looking for a practice that values quality, integrity, and long-term relationships—and a role that will help you grow into a trusted advisor—this could be your next step.....Read more...
Key Task Area: Financial Record Keeping:
Maintaining accurate and up to date records of purchase invoices and payments. This includes data entry and filing
Key Task Area: Bank & Credit Card reconciliation:
Reconcile all transactions and identify any issues or request backup documents and invoices
Key Task Area: Invoice Processing:
Receiving and recording invoices from suppliers. This involves obtaining dual authorisation signatures from members of staff that are authorised to raise purchase and works orders and the department manager responsible for the delivery of the works
Key Task Area: Supplier Relationship Management:
Acting as a point of contact for suppliers, handline queries, and resolving discrepancies related to invoices and payments
Key Task Area: Reconciliation of Supplier Statements:
Comparing supplier statements to the Company’s records to ensure accuracy. Resolve any issues to a satisfactory conclusion
Key Task Area: Petty Cash:
Manage petty cash by issuing reimbursement for purchases with a valid receipt, adhering to the Company’s procedure. Maintain the petty cash ledger and reconcile at each month end, balancing to the physical count
Key Task Area: Producing Reports:
Produce and distribute reports for the department as required by the Company Accountant. This includes Debtors, Creditors, Timesheets, Cash Flow etc.
Key Task Area: Liaising with other departments:
Communicating with other departments within the company regarding purchase-related matters
Key Task Area: Credit Control:
Track outstanding invoices to ensure that payments are received on time. Chase payments when they are late and take the appropriate action to recover the monies as directed by the Company Accountant by means of sending reminders, statements, making phone calls and emails. Resolve payment disputes where possible, escalating to the Company Accountant where appropriate and in line with the procedure
Key Task Area: Receipt of goods in:
Check delivery documentation, verifying delivery notes against purchase orders to confirm accuracy. Ensure the safe and efficient unloading of goods from delivery vehicles, using the pallet truck where necessary. Inspect received goods for any damage during transit and documenting any issues. Ensure that the quantity and quality of received goods match the order and specifications. Accurately record the receipt of goods in SimPRO
Key Task Area: Repairs/Returns (RMA’s):
Prepare goods for return, making sure all documentation is completed
Key Task Area: Check open POs:
At the end of each Week/Month, check what POs are open and see if any have been received. This will mainly be ones delivered to site and will need to be checked with the engineer. This can then be receipted in on SimPro so we capture the correct costs onto the job
Key Task Area: Stock Takes:
Assist the Procurement & Materials Coordinator carry out a stock count of all items in dedicated warehouses. Accurately record the quantity of each item, using the tools provided such as stock report sheets. Input stock count after the stock count has been approved by the Company Accountant to ensure that the computer stock system carries accurate stock numbers
Training:AAT qualification at Level 3.
The successful candidate will undertake a full review of their existing skills versus what is required in their new role. First Intuition will then advise on the best apprenticeship programme for them. This will be a structured AAT Apprenticeship programme at Levels 2, 3 or 4 (depending on candidate’s experience and knowledge).
A blend of classroom and online training will support the candidate to achieve a well-recognised accountancy qualification which will both help with their new role and potentially lead on to further study. Training Outcome:
Permanent employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, depending upon performance and business needs
Progress to further accounting qualifications (dependent what level starting on)
Role development
Employer Description:A provider of advanced security, fire and safety and converged technology solutions for businesses and commercial applications.
Reflex Systems was established in 1987 and over the last 35 years, have gathered a great amount of industry knowledge and expertise in fire and security systems.Working Hours :08:30 - 17:00 Monday to Friday with 1 hour for lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Enthusiastic and positive,Adaptable....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a leading global asset management firm, is seeking a Financial Controller to support them on a 3-6 month contract whilst they work through their year end process. The role will be based in Edinburgh (hybrid working).
This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant with significant financial reporting experience to collaborate across global teams, and play a pivotal role during a peak busy period.
Skills/Experience:
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
Experience within the asset management or broader financial services sector preferred.
Strong understanding of financial and regulatory reporting requirements.
Highly detail oriented with a commitment to producing accurate, timely outputs.
Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to embrace new challenges.
Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret trends and provide valuable insight.
Excellent communication skills and credibility when engaging with senior stakeholders.
Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Analytical mindset with strong IT and Excel skills; experience with financial systems advantageous.
Team-oriented, collaborative, and committed to continuous improvement.
Core Responsibilities:
Coordinate and deliver all board, regulatory, and group reporting outputs, ensuring high-quality analytics and clear communication to senior stakeholders.
Support the preparation of statutory financial statements and group reporting submissions, including coordination with external auditors.
Maintain and improve financial controls and process documentation, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance across reporting activities.
Build strong working relationships across finance and wider business units to deliver meaningful insights and promote collaboration.
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: 16265
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OverviewA leading independent school in Berkshire, is seeking an accomplished Head of Finance to oversee its financial and operational performance. This role requires a self-starting individual capable of operating in a dynamic environment, guiding teams through change, and ensuring the continued financial stability and efficiency of the school’s operations.Key Responsibilities
Produce monthly management accounts and provide strategic financial insights to the Head and investor representatives.Lead cash flow forecasting, budget control, and general financial management.Oversee the processing and payment of salaries, suppliers, and expenses, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.Manage billing, credit control, and explore new income generation opportunities.Work alongside the investor to implement new financial and compliance software systems, improving reporting capability and transparency.Lead and manage non-financial staff, including maintenance and domestic teams, ensuring operational efficiency across the site.Oversee all site compliance, risk management, and health & safety processes.Support day-to-day operational decisions and contribute to long-term planning.
Candidate Profile
Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).Strong financial and commercial acumen with proven experience in change management.Background in financially-led operational management within schools, care, hospitality, or broader social infrastructure sectors.Experience reporting into an investor or senior proprietor-level stakeholders.Capability to oversee compliance and administrative systems, including risk management.Demonstrates a hands-on, pragmatic approach and ability to lead a small multidisciplinary team.
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FINANCIAL CONTROLLEREPPING, ESSEX (OFFICE BASED)£70,000 to £85,000 BASE (NEGOTIABLE)
THE COMPANY: We’re supporting a well-established business in Essex that is looking for an experienced Financial Controller / Finance Manager (no.2 in finance) to take ownership of the finance function and play a key role in supporting the Finance Director with timely and accurate financial reporting, process improvements, and strategic decision-making.This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified finance professional (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong technical skills and proven leadership experience who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.The perfect opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller to join the business in a No.2 in finance role and work closely with the Finance Director and play a key part in the strategic direction of the businessTHE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:
As the Financial Controller / Finance Manager, you’ll report directly to the Finance Director and take responsibility for overseeing the day-to-day running of the finance function across all ledgers
Deliver monthly management accounts, financial statements, and associated reporting to strict deadlines
Manage cashflow, monitor daily cash levels, and ensure timely forecasting
Supervise payroll (weekly and monthly), HMRC submissions, and RTI compliance
Oversee staff management including reviews, training and development
Review and approve purchase ledger BACS payments and sales ledger credit limits
Prepare and submit VAT returns, corporation tax, and year-end schedules for audit
Manage foreign currency transactions, TT payments, and letters of credit
Ensure accurate stock reporting, reconciliations, and perpetual inventory counts
Provide financial analysis and recommendations to the Finance Director and wider leadership team
Identify process improvements across finance, systems, and reporting
Act as main liaison with auditors and external stakeholders
Ensure compliance and safeguarding of company assets
THE PERSON:
Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
Must have solid experience in a Financial Controller role, or similar, such as Finance Manager, Head of Finance, Finance Director, or Senior Management Accountant
Must have experience in a product-based industry, such as; Manufacturing, Retail, Wholesale, Engineering, Logistics, or similar.
Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and UK compliance requirements
Skilled in cashflow management, reporting, and process improvement
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage and develop a team
Strong IT skills, particularly Excel and Microsoft 365 (experience with ERP/accounting systems advantageous)
Commercially minded, proactive, and detail-focused with a strong drive to meet deadlines
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Financial Controller / Finance Manager position via the advert for immediate consideration.
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ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT / FINANCE ASSISTANT
LONDON | GREENWICH
UP TO £30,000 to £32,000 + STUDY SUPPORT (AAT/CIMA/ACCA) + BENEFITS
PROGRESSION AVAILABLE
THE OPPORTUNITY:
We’re partnering with a well-established London business that is looking for an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant to join their finance team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this is an excellent opportunity for someone with solid accounting experience to gain exposure across multiple finance functions, develop their skills, and support the smooth running of the financial processes.
Opportunity to progress to support with the Management Accounts within the next 12 months.
THE ACCOUNT ASSISTANT / FINANCE ASSISTANT ROLE:
As the Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant, you’ll be responsible for processing the day-to-day financial transactions and support all aspects of financial administration
Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger: Check and match purchase orders with invoices, process supplier payments, and reconcile statements
Accounts Receivable / Sales Ledger: Raise sales invoices and credit notes, assist with credit control to minimise bad debts
Manage customer liaison to ensure timely payments and positive cashflow
Record daily figures and prepare journal postings to the general ledger
Perform monthly bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial information
Support stock reconciliations and liaise with payroll providers as needed
Assist in the annual budget process and provide ad hoc finance administration support
THE PERSON:
Must have experience in similar role as a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, or Assistant Accountant
Confident with both Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger tasks
Good knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping and general accounting principles
Actively studying towards AAT, CIMA or ACCA or equivalent is desirable
Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting software
Knowledge of UK VAT and internal financial controls
Excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a proactive, positive attitude
TO APPLY:
Please send your CV for the Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant / Assistant Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Harper May is presently collaborating with a prominent financial services group. Our client is actively in search of a skilled and driven FP&A Manager to become a part of their amicable finance team. The perfect candidate should hold full qualifications and possess experience in the financial services sector.Functioning within the senior management team, this position bears the main responsibility for brand-related planning and forecasting. Key responsibilities for the FP&A Manager:
As FP&A Manager you will work closely with senior management to increase a company's efficiency and profitability by assisting with the formulation of both the medium and long-term financial plan
Work closely with senior management to build budgets
Delivery of competitor analysis, market trends and associated commentary to the Leadership team
Accurate forecasting of monthly revenues, costs and results
Management of the finance department as well as the purchasing/goods receiving team - team of 4
Margin analysis
Experience working with SAP System, F&B Shop and Opera is desirable
Required Skills
Been a previous FP&A Manager
Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
Advanced Excel skills
Good communication skills both verbal and written
Good planning and organisational skills
Professional approach to work ethics
Previous experience within the financial services sector is a necessity
Lastly, if you are looking for a FP&A Manager role within financial services this is a fantastic role for you.....Read more...
FP&A Manager
Location: West LondonSalary: £65k + bonusSector: Hospitality
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Manager to join a leading international organisation. This role provides direct support to the UK Executive, MD and CFO, delivering critical insight and financial leadership to drive performance and strategic growth.Key responsibilities include:
Consolidation of UK reporting (weekly, monthly, forecast, budget and strategic plans).Ownership of the month-end process and management reporting.Financial modelling and analysis of new business opportunities.Leading the annual planning and rolling forecast process.Providing commercial insight, challenge and decision support to senior stakeholders.
Candidate Profile:
Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent).At least 2 years’ post-qualification experience in FP&A or a commercial finance role.Strong analytical, presentation and influencing skills.Proficiency with Excel; knowledge of PeopleSoft, HFM or Smartview advantageous.Highly organised, proactive and resilient under pressure.
This is a high-profile role with significant exposure to senior leadership, offering the chance to make a tangible impact on business performance.....Read more...