Accounting & Finance jobs in StroudCreate job alerts

Management Accountant Stonehouse £45,000 - £50,000 A hands-on management accounting role in a Stonehouse manufacturing business that has experienced tremendous growth in the last few years. A great opportunity to take responsibility for management accounting, reporting, budgeting and forecasting and the annual audit in this growing medium sized business. Main Duties and Key Responsibilities: • Prepare accurate monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet reconciliations, fixed assets, accruals, prepayments, journals and supporting schedules., • Manage and support the month-end close process, ensuring deadlines are met and financial information is complete, accurate and appropriately reviewed., • Produce monthly reporting packs with clear commentary on performance, variances, risks and opportunities., • Analyse actual performance against budget, forecast and prior year, identifying key drivers of movement versus budget and prior year., • Business partnering support to the operational and supply chain team, providing clear financial insight and challenge to drive business improvements., • Attend weekly site performance reviews and operational meetings, presenting financial results and explaining variances in a practical, non-financial manner., • Accurate calculation and posting of accruals and prepayments., • Monthly control account reconciliations (e.g. bank, debtors, creditors, stock, fixed assets, inter-company)., • Liaise with auditors to ensure full and accurate year end accounts. Knowledge and Experience: • Manufacturing experience desirable., • Strong management accounting experience, including month-end close, variance analysis, budgeting, forecasting and balance sheet reconciliations., • Advanced Excel user and familiar with ERPs., • Accuracy and attention to detail., • Proactive mindset and willing to challenge existing processes. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.

A manufacturing organisation based in Stonehouse (with hybrid working) is currently recruiting a Commercial Management Accountant to join their team. Working for a well-established brand operating throughout the UK, this is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field. Duties will include: • Prepare monthly management accounts, • Act as a trusted business partner to the operational and supply team, • Support the team through CAPEX approval process, • Cashflow analysis, • Stock and profitability analysis, • Balance sheet reconciliations, • Profit and Loss statements, • Month end analysis and commentary, • Project accounting Previous experience of of working in a management accounts role is essential. The successful candidate must also be proficient on Excel and be able to analyse and communicate financial information effectively.

The CompanyOur client is an established UK-based manufacturer operating within the textiles sector, supplying high-quality materials to a global customer base. With a long-standing heritage and a strong focus on innovation, the business supports a range of industries within the sports and leisure market. Known for its commitment to quality and technical expertise, it has built a solid international reputation and continues to invest in modern manufacturing processes to drive performance and growth.The RoleOn behalf of our client, we are seeking an Assistant Accountant (AAT Level 3) to join the finance team. This role reports to the Finance Manager and supports the wider finance function by maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with month-end processes, and ensuring transactions are processed efficiently and in line with company procedures and accounting standards.ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities within this role will include:Manage supplier accounts, including reconciliations and query resolution.Assist with customer accounts and credit control where required.Process bank transactions and perform regular bank reconciliations.Oversee both sales and purchase ledger activities.Assist with month-end close procedures and prepare journals, including accruals and prepayments.Support the preparation of management accounts and maintain balance sheet reconciliations.Revalue foreign exchange accounts and perform related reconciliations.Assist with payroll processing and payroll journals.Process employee expenses in line with company policies.The PersonOur client is seeking a candidate with solid experience in accounting and finance, together with a proactive and detail-focused approach. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently, while also contributing effectively as part of a team.AAT Level 3 qualified, or currently studying towards the qualification.Previous experience in an accounts or finance role.Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping.Proficiency with accounting software, such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, or SAP.Excellent Excel skills and a high level of attention to detail.Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.The Salary£30,000 £33,000The HoursMonday to Friday, 9:00 am 5:00 pm.The LocationStroud, Gloucestershire, GL5TPBN1_UKTJ

The Company Our client is an established UK-based manufacturer operating within the textiles sector, supplying high-quality materials to a global customer base. With a long-standing heritage and a strong focus on innovation, the business supports a range of industries within the sports and leisure market. Known for its commitment to quality and technical expertise, it has built a solid international reputation and continues to invest in modern manufacturing processes to drive performance and growth. The Role On behalf of our client, we are seeking an Assistant Accountant (AAT Level 3) to join the finance team. This role reports to the Finance Manager and supports the wider finance function by maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with month-end processes, and ensuring transactions are processed efficiently and in line with company procedures and accounting standards. Responsibilities Responsibilities within this role will include: Manage supplier accounts, including reconciliations and query resolution. Assist with customer accounts and credit control where required.

Management Accountant Location: Stonehouse Position Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you a proactive finance professional looking to make a tangible impact on operational success? Morgan McKinley are delighted to be supporting our client in their search for their next Management Accountant. In this vital role, you won't just crunch the numbers, you will translate them into actionable strategy. You will own the month-end process, drive robust financial controls, and act as a trusted business partner. Main Duties and Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate monthly management accounts, managing a seamless month-end close to deliver timely reporting packs with clear commentary on variances, risks, and opportunities. Act as the dedicated finance point of contact for operational teams; attend weekly performance reviews to present financial results in a practical, non-financial manner that drives continuous improvement. Analyse actual performance against budgets, forecasts, and prior years to identify key cost drivers, while supporting the team through financially robust Capex approval processes aligned with business priorities. Maintain the Fixed Asset Register, conduct monthly control account reconciliations, and lead year-end audit liaison to ensure airtight financial governance. Optimise ERP, utilise advanced Excel capabilities to improve data efficiency, and actively support the development and training of a trainee accountant.Kn...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Assistant Accountant to join a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Stroud. This is a newly created position, offering the chance to join a stable organisation during an exciting period of succession and development within the finance team. Working closely with senior finance leadership, you'll gain exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities and have the opportunity to develop your skills across the full accounting cycle. The business is looking for someone with a strong finance foundation who is eager to learn, take ownership, and progress their career within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Support the month-end close process Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations Assist with VAT returns and compliance activities Maintain and monitor fixed asset records Support sales ledger and purchase ledger processes Assist with management accounts preparation Ensure accurate financial records and reporting Provide finance support across the wider business as required About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Strong understanding of core accounting principles Previous exposure to month-end processes Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills A proactive and positive approach to work Strong communication skills and the ability to work within a small team What's on Offer 25 day...

A manufacturing organisation based in Stonehouse (with hybrid working) is currently recruiting a Commercial Management Accountant to join their team. Working for a well-established brand operating throughout the UK, this is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field. Duties will include: Prepare monthly management accounts Act as a trusted business partner to the operational and supply team Support the team through CAPEX approval process Cashflow analysis Stock and profitability analysis Balance sheet reconciliations Profit and Loss statements Month end analysis and commentary * Project accounting Previous experience of of working in a management accounts role is essential. The successful candidate must also be proficient on Excel and be able to analyse and communicate financial information effectively...

Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a successful & growing FMCG group based in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire to recruit a dynamic & experienced Management Accountant for their site in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire. A varied permanent role reporting directly to the FP&A Manager. The role will provide financial reporting, analysis & business partnering to the operational leadership team. A great opportunity to really own the management accounting processes to support strategic management decisions. The position is open to part-qualified/qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA Accountants, qualified by experience applicants will also be considered. Opportunity to develop further as the business continues to grow, study package for financial qualifications if applicable, and remote/office hybrid working (3 days on-site, 2 days remote) once settled in. A great opportunity to join an established FMCG business where you can influence & add value through providing insightful financial information. Your new role Your key duties will involve preparation of accurate monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet reconciliations, fixed assets, accruals, prepayments, journals and supporting schedules. You will manage the month-end close process, ensuring deadlines are met, and financial information is complete, produce monthly reporting packs with clear commentary on performance, variances, risks, and opportunities. Analy...

Position: Assistant Accountant (AAT Level 3) Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire Salary: £28,000- £33,000 Working hours: Monday to Thursday 08:30- 17:00, Friday 08:30- 16:30 Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, you will be supporting the finance function by maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with month-end processes, and ensuring transactions are processed efficiently and in line with company procedures and accounting standards. Key Responsibilities – Assistant Accountant (AAT Level 3) Transactional Accounting Manage supplier accounts, including reconciliations and query resolution Assist with customer accounts and credit control where required Process bank transactions and perform regular bank reconciliations Moving to full oversight of both sales and purchase ledger Month-End & Reporting Assist with month-end close procedures Prepare journals, including accruals and prepayments Support the preparation of management accounts Maintain balance sheet reconciliations Revaluing foreign exchange accounts and reconciliation Payroll & Expenses Assist with payroll processing and payroll journals Process employee expenses and ensure compliance with company policies Compliance & Controls Ensure adherence to internal financial controls and procedures Support and eventually prepare VAT returns and statutory reporting requirements Assist with audit preparations and provide ...

Exciting opportunity to join our dynamic client based in Hardwicke, Gloucester, who has achieved Investors in People status!This company offers flexible/hybrid working, amazing career opportunities and a close knit and supportive team.If you are looking for a fast paced and rewarding environment and you are ready to make an impact, and love tackling financial tasks - this is the opportunity for you!The purpose of the job is to act as an Accountant for the team to ensure that all required services provided in the office are carried out in a timely and accurate manner.Responsibilities:- Processing and recording receipts.- Supporting the banking of received cash and cheque payments.- Reviewing and verifying creditor invoices.- Handling supplier invoices and responding to related queries.- Assisting with the preparation and completion of weekly payment runs.- Generating client statements and preparing ad-hoc reports when required.- Raising standard and ad-hoc charges, including insurance, utilities, and repair costs.- Issuing tenant and internal invoices.- Maintaining and updating client and creditor records.- Reviewing and processing VAT returns for clients and submitting them to HMRC through MTD.- Providing support with answering and directing incoming telephone callsCandidate Attributes:- Ideally AAT qualified level 3 or above or studying towards. Similar qualifications will be considered.- Self-motivated with good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with both colleagues and clients- The ability to work in an organised and methodical fashion, with a high level of attention to detail- Reliable and committed- A proactive approach to workHours – Monday - Friday – 37.5 with the ability to work from home, (part time hours also will be considered for the right candidate)Salary – Approx £37,000 per annum negotiable + excellent benefits package

Finance Officer - Start ASAP - 18 month FTC (maternity cover) Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience. Stroud (3 days home working per week) - 8:45am-5pm (45 minute lunch) Up to £32k dependant on experience - Outstanding benefits Sole finance person - Support from external Accountant About the Role • Processing sales and purchase invoices on SAP, • Recording payments xxuwjjq received and sent and matching with invoices, • Recording cash payments and associated...

A hands-on Company Accountant role reporting to the Financial Controller, responsible for preparing management accounts, assisting with budgeting/forecasting, and transactional duties.