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Hours: Monday – Friday 8am – 4.30pm Salary: £27,000-£30,000 plus competitive bonus structure (OTE upto £45,000) Benefits: 20 Holidays + Bank Holidays, attractive pension scheme, Perkbox membership, company car Location: Luton Reporting to: Branch manager Company Description Quest Employment is a leading recruitment specialist within the Midlands, offering temporary and permanent staffing solutions across various sectors. With an emphasis on 'People are our Priority', Quest aims to match the right candidate to the right role for every client. The company has over 30 years of successful services and strong relationships with local and global brands, serving industries like Office Support, Accounting, Manufacturing, and more. Role Description This is a full-time role for a 360 Recruitment Consultant at Quest Employment. The role involves tasks such as new business development activity, attending client meetings, consulting with clients and candidates, conducting interviews, effective communication with stakeholders, and proficient recruiting activities. Responsibilities • New business development via sales calls, emails & face to face meetings, • Management of large existing client accounts, • Advertise active roles through all available means, • Actively source and qualify candidates, • Manage the client's needs and expectations, • Regularly attend client sites to gauge & improve service levels, • Maintaining strong relationships with workers, clients & colleagues, • Maintain high levels of compliance Perks • Clear, uncapped & generous commission structure, based on branch profits rather than individual desks (totally uncapped, plus individual sales related bonuses), • Extra holiday (you get your birthday off, an extra day off for attending our AGM & an extra day holiday for each year you work for Quest), • Professional qualifications paid for by the business (NVQ's, REC etc.) & time given to study, • Internal & external training courses provided each year for every member of staff, • Career development programs & internal progression paths, • Quest Perks (or Querks) including; access to a 24/7 GP for you & your household, discounts on supermarkets & fuel, cashback & discounts on over 4,000 online retailers, free mental health counsellor, free physio therapy, discounted gym membership, money off cinema tickets & meals out... and much more, • 2+ fully paid company events per year (including a 1+ ticket for the Christmas party & overnight stay in a 5* hotel), • Experience in a busy 360 recruitment role is a must, • Experience in business to business sales, • Strong Communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal skills, • Interviewing skills, • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment but also self manage

Job Title: Accounts and Audit Senior Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire Package: Up to £50,000 , hybrid and flexible working, progression routes, and more Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Accounts and Audit Senior to join a highly regarded, multi-faceted Accountancy Practice in Luton. This is a key role within this practice, offering exposure to a broad client base, with clear opportunities for progression Paying up to £50k, this is a mixed role across accounts, audit, and tax. The role is well suited to someone who is ACA/ACCA qualified or almost qualified, with over 3 years practice experience, from a mixed practice background. If you are seeking a new challenge with flexibility, better exposure, and a lot of progression, then look no further! Accounts and Audit Senior Job Responsibilities Support the Client Service Manager in managing a varied portfolio of audit and accounts clients, building strong relationships and identifying opportunities for additional services. Prepare statutory accounts for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies under UK GAAP (FRS 102/105) and, where applicable, IFRS, ensuring quality, accuracy and timeliness. Review junior team members' work, resolve technical accounting issues, and ensure files are complete and compliant prior to Manager/Director review. Plan and deliver audit assignments from start to finish, performing fieldwork with minimal supervision and acting as the firm's senior on-site representative. Manage audit workflow, supervise and mentor junior staff, and ensure assignments are completed within budget, timeframe and UK auditing standards. Prepare and review Corporation Tax and Personal Tax computations (including CT600 submissions), identify tax planning opportunities, and oversee timely filing. Review and submit P11Ds and support with additional tax matters such as ATED, CGT, IHT and HMRC enquiries, ensuring all deadlines are met. Contribute to team development and wider firm initiatives, including workflow planning, training, company secretarial support, management accounts and ad hoc projects. Accounts and Audit Senior Job Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, or working towards qualification Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and auditing standards Experience managing audit fieldwork and associated team members Familiarity with accounting and audit software such as MWP, CaseWare, CCH, IRIS, or similar, is preferable but not essential Excellent organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills Accounts and Audit Senior Salary and Benefits Salary up to £50,000 depending on experience Hybrid working and flexible work arrangements 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Group income protection scheme Life assurance at 4x basic annual salary On-site parking Excellent progression opportunities Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Profile for Accounts Manager Job Title: Accounts Manager Location: Luton (Onsite, Monday-Friday) - occasional UK travel Package: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum, onsite working, and clear progression pathway Working hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 7.5 hours per day A fantastic opportunity has arisen within a fast-growing, forward-thinking accountancy practice for an Accounts Manager. This role is pivotal and client-facing, responsible for managing a large and diverse portfolio of clients while delivering high-quality compliance and advisory services. Paying up to £50k, with a supportive and ambitious working environment, this position offers the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of the practice. The ideal candidate will be technically strong, highly organised, and confident in leading a team and building strong client relationships. Accounts Manager Job Overview Manage a substantial portfolio of SME clients across a range of sectors. Act as the primary point of contact, building trusted long-term relationships. Prepare and review corporation tax returns, VAT returns, and year-end statutory accounts. Produce management accounts and financial reporting packs accurately and within deadlines. Provide proactive advice on tax planning, business performance, and financial strategy. Review work prepared by junior team members and provide mentoring and technical support. Assist Directors with advisory projects, business planning assignments, and complex client matters. Accounts Manager Job Requirements ACA/ACCA qualified. A minimum of 12 years' experience within an accountancy practice. Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS 102, Corporation Tax, and VAT. Proficient in cloud accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage) and Excel. Proven experience managing a large client portfolio independently and mentoring a team. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills. Ability to travel within the UK on an occasional basis to meet clients. Accounts Manager Job Remuneration £45,000 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience. Onsite working (Luton). Clear progression pathway within a growing firm. Exposure to a broad range of clients and advisory work. Supportive, collaborative, and ambitious working environment. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Profile for Senior Accountant Job Title: Senior Accountant Location: Luton (Onsite) Package: £40,000 - £42,000 per annum, onsite working, and clear progression pathway Working hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 7.5 hours per day A fantastic opportunity has arisen within a growing and forward-thinking accountancy firm for a Senior Accountant, within their Luton office. This role is client-facing, requiring strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage work independently while supporting and mentoring junior team members. Paying up to £42k, with a supportive and ambitious working environment, this position offers extensive exposure to a broad range of clients and advisory work. This is a great opportunity to make a real impact and play a key role in shaping the future of the practice. Senior Accountant Job Overview Manage a portfolio of clients and act as their primary point of contact for accounting and tax matters. Prepare and review statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, VAT returns, and management accounts. Ensure all client work is completed accurately and statutory deadlines are consistently met. Provide proactive advice to clients on accounting matters, tax planning, and financial performance. Review work prepared by junior staff and provide guidance, training, and support where required. Identify opportunities to improve client processes and implement more efficient accounting systems. Assist directors with advisory projects, business planning, and other ad-hoc assignments. Senior Accountant Job Requirements ACCA or ACA qualified (or finalist with strong practice experience). A minimum of 8 years' experience working in an accountancy practice. Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards, corporation tax, and VAT. Strong IT skills with experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage, along with Excel. Proven experience managing a portfolio of SME clients and delivering work to deadlines. Excellent communication, relationship management, and organisational skills. Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Senior Accountant Job Remuneration £40,000 - £42,000 per annum, depending on experience. Onsite working (Luton). Clear progression pathway within a growing firm. Exposure to a broad range of clients and advisory work. Supportive, collaborative, and ambitious working environment. Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of the practice.Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for

Job Title: Semi Senior Accountant Location: Luton (Onsite) Package: £37,000 - £40,000 per annum, onsite working, and clear progression pathway Working hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 7.5 hours per day A fantastic opportunity has arisen within a growing and forward-thinking accountancy firm for a Semi Senior Accountant, within their Luton office. This is a client-facing role requiring strong technical expertise and the ability to manage work independently while supporting and mentoring junior team members. Paying up to £40k, with a supportive and ambitious working environment, this position offers extensive exposure to a broad range of clients and advisory work. This is a great opportunity to make a real impact and play a key role in shaping the future of the practice. Semi Senior Accountant Job Overview * Manage a portfolio of clients and act as their primary point of contact for accounting and tax matters. * Prepare and review statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, VAT returns, and management accounts. * Ensure all client work is completed accurately and statutory deadlines are consistently met. * Provide proactive advice to clients on accounting matters, tax planning, and financial performance. * Review work prepared by junior staff and provide guidance, training, and support where required. * Identify opportunities to improve client processes and implement more efficient accounting systems. * Assist directors with advisory projects, business planning, and other ad-hoc assignments. Semi Senior Accountant Job Requirements * ACCA or ACA qualified (or finalist with strong practice experience). * A minimum of 5 years' relevant experience working in an accountancy practice. * Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards, corporation tax, and VAT. * Strong IT skills with experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage, along with Excel. * Proven experience managing a portfolio of SME clients and delivering work to deadlines. * Excellent communication, relationship management, and organisational skills. * Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Semi Senior Accountant Benefits * £37,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience. * Onsite working (Luton). * Clear progression pathway within a growing firm. * Exposure to a broad range of clients and advisory work. * Supportive, collaborative, and ambitious working environment. * Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of the practice. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Accounting and Finance Assistant Location: Luton (Onsite) Package: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum, onsite working, and clear progression pathway Working hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 7.5 hours per day A fantastic opportunity has arisen within a growing and forward-thinking accountancy firm for an Accounting and Finance Assistant, within their Luton office. This is a crucial role responsible for managing the accounts payable/receivable process, performing reconciliations, and handling supplier-related finance functions. Paying up to £30k, with a supportive and ambitious working environment, this position offers extensive exposure to a broad range of clients and advisory work. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and proactive, with a solid understanding of accounting principles. Accounting and Finance Assistant Job Overview * Manage the accounts payable and receivable process, including chasing outstanding invoices and following up with customers. * Review, verify, and process incoming invoices promptly while maintaining accurate records. * Perform daily and monthly reconciliations of bank receipts, accounts receivable, and supplier statements. * Manage the accounts payable ledger and process staff expenses. * Prepare and process payment runs, ensuring compliance with company policies. * Assist with project management tasks, such as reconciling contractor payment certificates and maintaining retentions. * Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers, managing queries effectively. * Support the finance team with cashflow monitoring, job profitability reporting, and financial reports. Accounting and Finance Assistant Job Requirements * Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance, AAT, or part ACCA qualification. * At least 3+ years of experience in accounts payable/receivable, invoice management, and reconciliations. * Strong proficiency in QuickBooks software is essential. * Detailed understanding of accounting principles and practices. * Excellent attention to detail, organisational, and communication skills. * Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. * Willingness and ability to travel to Guernsey 3-4 times a year. Accounting and Finance Assistant Job Remuneration * £28,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience. * Onsite working (Luton). * Clear progression pathway within a growing firm. * Exposure to a broad range of clients and advisory work. * Supportive, collaborative, and ambitious working environment. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for

Luton, Capability Green We Put People First so you can Deliver Outstanding Service We are looking for an Accounts Payable Manager to join our team in Luton overseeing a team of six assistants, managing the accounts payable function. Your role is pivotal in ensuring accurate and timely payment of supplier base in accordance with group and entity policies. At Churchill, doing right is at the heart of our values. This is why we will provide you with all the tools, training, support and resources that you need to develop in your career. As an Accounts Payable Manager you’ll be: • Responsible for management and creation of new supplier accounts and master creditors in accordance with group policy, • Ensuring supplier invoices are scanned, distributed, processed, and allocated for authorisation on Templa system on a timely basis., • Managing monthly supplier statement reconciliations, dealing with and resolving any account anomalies as they arise, • Ensuring timely closure of purchase ledger at month end in accordance with management accounts deadline, • Managing your team, including regular one to one reviews, annual appraisals and internal audit compliance, • Completing ad-hoc analysis and projects to support the needs of the business. As an Accounts Payable Manager you’ll have: • Experience of working in a similar role, leading, and managing a team within a medium/ large company., • Previous experience within an Accounts Payable function, • Knowledge of accounting systems and intermediate MS Excel including Pivot Tables and V-lookups, • Initiative and influences change through an “investigative” and “can do” approach and attitude to all tasks, • Resilience and able to work in an organisation that is undergoing change due to development and growth. What we offer you The opportunity to be part of one of the fastest growing specialist FM providers in the UK. This means that as our teams continue to grow, so can you. The good stuff • We are employee-owned, making you a beneficiary of our future success, • 33 days leave including bank holidays, • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and sick pay, • 24hr online GP access as well as mental health, wellness, financial and legal support, • Two paid volunteering days annually – from beach cleans to supporting your local community. You choose…, • More than 250 perks and hundreds of exclusive deals and discounts, • Lots of training, development & apprenticeship opportunities to grow and progress your career, • Our Mosaic committee & Mental Health First Aiders leading the change on all things Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion at Churchill, • All year-round recognition and annual awards programme to thank our shining stars Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Churchill is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer and seeks to attract, develop and retain the best people from the widest network. We’re committed to ensuring that all candidates are treated fairly, and with respect and dignity. Reasonable adjustments Please let us know if there are any adjustments we can make to support you during our recruitment process. We’re happy to help

We are excited to be supporting a well-established business with a family feel in their modern Ledbury office in their search for an Accounts Assistant to join their friendly team on a permanent, part-time basis.Working closely with the Finance Team, you will play a key role in the general running o

A global advisory firm in Greater London is seeking professionals to contribute to their accounting and audit services. Candidates should have at least 90 credit hours towards a degree in Accounting or Finance and must have passed their ACCA, CPA, CFA, or CIMA exam.

A London-based law firm is looking for a Partnership Accounting & Tax Assistant to support the firm's partners and finance function. The ideal candidate should be a part qualified accountant with experience in partnership accounting or tax.

A consulting firm in Greater London is looking for a motivated entry-level candidate to support corporate secretarial and professional services tasks.Responsibilities include managing administrative support tasks, organizing filing systems, performing bookkeeping, and assisting with corporate compli

A global financial institution in Greater London seeks an experienced accounting professional to ensure accuracy in daily accounting records and compliance with tax obligations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or Finance and 3-5 years of relevant experience in th

A Master’s degree in Accounting or an MBA with an accounting concentration is a plus. Sign in to set job alerts for “Accounting Specialist” roles. This role centers on contributing to the development and evaluation of advanced AI systems designed to replicate real-world accounting workflows ac

The ideal candidate will have accounting qualifications, experience in legal finance, and strong attention to detail. A leading international law firm in Greater London is seeking a Partnership Accounting & Tax Assistant to support the finance team and partners.

A leading insurance provider in the United Kingdom is seeking an Accounting & Reporting Specialist for a 6-month fixed-term contract. This role requires a detail-oriented candidate who will manage key accounting processes, prepare financial statements, and ensure compliance with GAAP and IFRS.

The Lease Accounting Sales Specialist will own the Lease Accounting quota for the EMEA region and work in an overlay capacity, supporting regional Account Executive and Account Management teams to successfully close LeaseAccelerator opportunities with both existing customers and new prospects. Lease

The role involves ensuring accurate reinsurance accounting, liaising with brokers and reinsurers, and maintaining contract data quality. Candidates should have experience in reinsurance accounting, knowledge of different treaty types, and strong Excel skills.

A leading tech consulting firm is seeking an Accounting & Audit Expert for a remote role. The role involves evaluating AI-generated accounting outputs, calibrating AI decision-making processes, and providing feedback on financial statements. Candidates must have over 4 years of professional experien

Payroll Specialist (Fixed-Term Contract) | Finance & Accounting. We have an opening for a Payroll Specialist to join us on a fixed‑term‑contract for ~12 months. The Payroll Specialist is a support role within the EMEA payroll team that reports to the UK Payroll Manager.

A leading financial services firm in Greater London is seeking a dedicated professional for Fund Accounting Oversight. Candidates should have experience in NAV pricing and a comprehensive understanding of Fund Accounting operations.

A leading asset management firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Alternative Accounting Oversight Specialist. Candidates should be qualified accountants, with expertise in fund accounting and a proven ability to establish processes and controls.

The Specialist, Treasury Accounting delivers all financial reporting and treasury accounting, including hedge accounting, bank and balance sheet reconciliations, for all treasury activity within their responsibility which covers the London, South Africa and LATAM regions. This is the chance to join

Fortune 500 corporate finance/accounting departments. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related quantitative field. Strong technical accounting proficiency, including knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, and other relevant frameworks.

The team is headed up by a Manager, supported by 2 other Accounting Specialists. Co-ordinating work with external advisors including local accounting firms, and external advisors and support services. Supporting local GAAP reporting whether via local accounting firms or secondary ledger reporting in

A financial advisory firm is looking for a Hedge Accounting Analyst to prepare Hedge Designation Memos and derivative valuation reports. Candidates should have at least 2 years’ experience in hedge accounting and strong Excel skills.

Working on technically challenging projects, which include the practical application of accounting standards under FRS102, IFRS and FRS101, group reconstructions and accounting considerations, conversion to different GAAPs, technical accounting papers and acquisition accounting support. Experience o

View more categories View fewer categories Job role Accountant Sector Accounting - Public practice Experience level Qualified accountant.

The role involves managing a portfolio of clients, focusing on cloud-accounting, management reporting, and innovative finance solutions.

Accounting and Financial Close:. Daily accounting control tasks and ensuring General Ledger integrity. Follow‑up on accounting and operational incidents, ensuring their timely and correct resolution.

A global analytics provider is seeking a Lease Accounting Sales Specialist to join their EMEA team. This remote role focuses on leveraging deep lease accounting expertise to assist in new business acquisition and maintaining client relationships. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge in l

Applicants must hold a professional accounting qualification, with a deep understanding of fund accounting principles and financial reporting standards. Exciting opportunity for a Qualified Accountant to join a growing firm that specialises in cutting-edge automation technology solutions for the loc

Accounting and Financial Close:* Daily accounting control tasks and ensuring General Ledger integrity. Advanced proficiency in Excel (Pivot Tables, complex formulas) and bank accounting systems. About the job:Key Responsabilities:This role is fundamental to ensuring the daily accuracy of the

Accounting and Regulatory Reporting activities include advising clients and prospects on investment accounting best practices and reporting requirements on various accounting basis (Statutory, local GAAP, or IFRS) as they relate across a variety of client types and geographies. Applies local GAAP, S

Type of Hiring (Permanent/ Fixed term employment (FTE)) FTE If FTE, Duration 6-12 Months Job Title Senior Specialist - Package Implementation - Oracle Accounting Hiring Location London Do these candidates need to go on client site? If yes, where is the client site? (Project Location) Hybrid. Oracle

The role involves handling accounting paperwork, bookkeeping, and month-end activities, requiring efficiency, accuracy, and a methodical approach. Candidates should possess a solid understanding of accounting principles, good communication skills, and the ability to work under tight deadlines. Knowl

A leading global mining company in the UK is seeking a Treasury Accounting Specialist on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role involves delivering financial reporting and treasury accounting services while ensuring compliance with group policies.

The position requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in accountancy practice and proficiency in cloud accounting software like Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage.

A financial software solutions company is looking for a Lease Accounting Sales Specialist to join its EMEA team. This remote role focuses on driving new business and expanding customer relationships through deep product expertise in lease accounting and compliance standards.

A leading finance organization in Greater London is seeking an Accounts Payable Assistant to join their collaborative team.This role involves key responsibilities such as managing the finance inbox, processing supplier invoices, and preparing payment runs.Ideal candidates will have previous Accounts

A financial services firm is seeking a Hedge Accounting Analyst based in London. Candidates should have a passion for derivative accounting and at least 2 years of relevant experience.

Accounting & Reporting Specialist – Insurance (Aviva). Manage end‑to‑end accounting processes. Experience accounting for a Lloyd’s Syndicate or group is preferred.

Accounting and Regulatory Reporting activities include advising clients and prospects on investment accounting best practices and reporting requirements on various accounting basis (Statutory, local GAAP, or IFRS) as they relate across a variety of client types and geographies. Applies local GAAP, S

Proven experience (2+ years) in marketing, preferably within a small accounting firm or professional services industry. Familiarity with UK accounting services and terminology is a plus. Marketing Assistant/Specialist.

The ideal candidate will possess over 3 years of experience with Workday Financials, along with strong accounting principles knowledge. Join a specialist team focusing on enhancing transparency and reporting capabilities within the firm. A leading UK-based Financial Services firm seeks a Workday Acc

The team is headed up by a Manager, supported by 2 other Accounting Specialists. Supporting the Manager in advising on technical accounting and financial reporting issues and the implication on the Group’s financial statements;. Co-ordinating work with external advisors including local accounting

Strong technical accounting proficiency, including knowledge of. Expertise in core accounting processes such as financial reporting, budgeting, tax compliance, and internal controls. AI-generated accounting outputs.

We’re partnering with a well-established organisation looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join their team.

Core-Asset is working with a leading financial services firm who is seeking an experienced Investment Accounting Oversight Specialist to join their team in London on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Experience within an accounting oversight function within Financial Services. Serve as the primary con