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Your new company \n An established international business in Weybridge is seeking a Financial Accountant to join its finance team. Operating across multiple locations, the organisation has a strong reputation within its sector and offers a collaborative, people-focused culture alongside excellent long-term career opportunities. \n Your new role \n This newly created position offers a broad range of responsibilities across group reporting, technical accounting, tax and finance projects. \n Key duties will include: \n\n • Supporting the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual group reporting.\n, • Assisting with group budgeting and forecasting processes.\n, • Supporting the implementation of new accounting standards and technical accounting projects.\n, • Preparing accounting papers and supporting compliance with UK accounting requirements.\n, • Assisting with corporation tax, tax reporting and compliance activities.\n, • Working closely with external auditors and professional advisers.\n, • Supporting finance systems development and reporting improvements.\n, • Building strong relationships with finance and non-finance stakeholders across the business.\n\n This is an excellent opportunity if you are looking for a role that combines technical accounting, projects and business partnering within a supportive team environment. \n What you'll need to succeed \n\n • ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification with a background in Audit (ideally from a chartered accountants).\n, • Experience within financial accounting, group reporting or audit.\n, • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.\n, • Proactive and inquisitive approach.\n, • Exposure to projects would be beneficial.\n, • Locally based to Weybridge, Surrey.\n\n What you'll get in return: \n\n • Salary up to £65,000.\n, • Annual performance-related bonus.\n, • Hybrid working.\n, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.\n, • Pension scheme.\n, • Excellent career development opportunities.\n\n What you need to do now \n If you're interested in this opportunity, click 'apply now' or contact Chris Evans for a confidential discussion regarding your career. \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

A specialist role within an established independent accountancy practice, working with a portfolio of charities and not-for-profit organisations across their day-to-day finance needs. This is much more than a reporting position, with responsibility for outsourced finance, management accounts, statutory accounts and ongoing client support. \n You will become a key contact for your clients, giving you the opportunity to build strong relationships and really understand how each organisation operates. With a good level of autonomy and a varied workload, this would suit an experienced accountant who enjoys client-facing work and wants to use their technical skills in a more advisory setting. \n Job Title: Management Accountant \n Job Type: Permanent \n Location: Weybridge \n Salary: £ 45,000 – 55,000 \n Reference no: 16116 \n Management Accountant– Benefits \n\n • Hybrid and flexible working\n, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays\n, • Pension scheme\n, • Ongoing professional development\n, • Friendly and supportive team environment\n, • Varied client portfolio within the not-for-profit sector\n\n Management Accountant – About The Role \n Working as an extension of your clients' finance teams, you will provide a broad range of accounting support across a portfolio of not-for-profit organisations. You will have responsibility for producing regular financial information, supporting clients with their wider finance requirements and ensuring statutory obligations are met. \n The role offers considerable client contact and autonomy, with the opportunity to develop a detailed understanding of each organisation and provide practical support where needed. Key responsibilities: \n\n • Take responsibility for a portfolio of charity and not-for-profit clients\n, • Produce monthly and quarterly management accounts\n, • Prepare year-end statutory accounts\n, • Provide outsourced finance and accounting support\n, • Assist clients with budgets, forecasts and cash flow reporting\n, • Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances\n, • Deal directly with clients on accounting and finance queries\n, • Coordinate year-end requirements and liaise with external auditors\n, • Manage reporting deadlines across your portfolio\n, • Look for ways to improve financial reporting and processes\n, • Provide practical advice and support to clients as their needs develop\n\n The successful Management Accountant will have: \n\n • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, or qualified by experience\n, • Previous UK accountancy practice experience\n, • Strong management accounting experience\n, • Experience preparing statutory accounts\n, • Confidence managing client relationships and taking ownership of a portfolio\n, • Outsourced finance experience would be advantageous\n, • Previous exposure to charities or not-for-profit organisations would be beneficial\n, • Strong communication and organisational skills\n, • Good Excel and accounting software skills\n, • Full right to work in the UK\n\n \n Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. \n Refer a friend \n If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)

Your new company \n Are you an ambitious ACA looking to take the next step from practice into a commercially focused Group Finance role within a fast-growing business?We are partnering with a highly innovative, private equity-backed organisation with ambitious growth plans. This is a rare opportunity to join a high-calibre finance team and work alongside some exceptionally talented and experienced finance leaders who are passionate about developing future finance talent.This role would particularly suit a recently qualified ACA or an individual making their second move from a Top 10 accountancy practice, who is looking for broader exposure beyond traditional financial reporting. \n Your new role \n Reporting into senior finance leadership, the Group Finance Manager will play a key role in supporting group reporting, technical accounting, financial governance and strategic finance projects across multiple entities.Alongside the core finance responsibilities, you will be heavily involved in a variety of projects, supporting business transformation initiatives, process improvements, acquisitions and wider growth activities.This is a highly visible role that offers significant exposure to senior stakeholders across the business and provides an excellent platform for career progression. \n What you'll need to succeed \n\n • ACA qualified, ideally trained within a Top 10 accountancy practice.\n, • Strong technical accounting and financial reporting experience.\n, • Experience of group consolidations and statutory reporting.\n, • Excellent analytical skills with a natural curiosity and desire to improve processes.\n, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.\n, • Commercially minded with the ability to work in a fast-paced and evolving environment.\n, • Ambitious, driven and keen to build a long-term career within a growing business.\n\n What you'll get in return \n\n • Opportunity to join a recognised and rapidly expanding organisation.\n, • Work alongside an exceptional finance leadership team with a proven track record of developing talent.\n, • Exposure to varied and commercially focused work.\n, • High-profile role with excellent visibility across the business.\n, • Clear progression opportunities as the organisation continues to grow.\n, • Hybrid working model (4 days office, 1 day home).\n\n What you need to do now \n If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. \n If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company \n A leading international organisation operating within a fast-paced sector is seeking a qualified Financial Accountant (12 months FTC) to join its established finance team. With a reputation for operational excellence and continuous improvement, the business offers a collaborative environment where technical accounting expertise is highly valued.This is an excellent opportunity for a practice-trained accountant or experienced industry professional looking to broaden their statutory reporting experience within a complex multi-entity environment. \n Your new role \n Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in delivering accurate statutory reporting and ensuring compliance across a portfolio of entities. \n This is a highly visible role that offers exposure to senior stakeholders, external auditors and a wide range of technical accounting matters. You'll be responsible for supporting year-end reporting requirements, managing financial compliance obligations and contributing to the ongoing development of finance processes and controls. \n Alongside your core reporting responsibilities, you'll have the opportunity to become involved in finance improvement initiatives and wider projects across the business, making this an excellent role for someone looking to combine technical accounting expertise with commercial exposure. \n What you'll need to succeed \n To be successful in this role, you'll be a qualified ACA or ACCA (or International equivalent) accountant with strong technical accounting skills and a keen eye for detail. \n You'll ideally bring: \n\n • Experience gained within audit, assurance or financial reporting.\n, • Strong statutory accounting and financial reporting knowledge.\n, • A solid understanding of UK GAAP and/or IFRS.\n, • Experience working within a corporate, group or multi-entity environment.\n, • The ability to build relationships with stakeholders across all levels of the business.\n, • Experience of SAP or a similar ERP system would be advantageous.\n\n What you'll get in return \n\n • Competitive salary and benefits package.\n, • Hybrid working arrangement.\n, • Exposure to a complex international business.\n, • Outstanding opportunity to further develop technical accounting expertise.\n, • A supportive and collaborative finance function.\n, • Potential scope for the role to become permanent.\n\n What you need to do now \n If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Chris Evans in Guildford for a confidential discussion about your career. If this role isn't quite right for you, but you're looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Location: Surrey Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time Sector: Accountancy Practice / Charity Services TPF Recruitment, the leading accountancy practice recruiters in the South, are delighted to be supporting a growing and well established accountancy practice with the recruitment of a Charity Accountant to join their expanding specialist Charity Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounts or bookkeeping professional who is looking to develop a specialist career working with charities, foundations, charitable trusts and philanthropic organisations. You will work closely with charity trustees, finance teams, investment managers and professional advisers, gaining exposure to a diverse portfolio of clients while developing specialist knowledge across charity accounting, governance and regulatory compliance. As a Charity Accountant, you will support a varied portfolio of charity clients across accounts preparation, bookkeeping, tax compliance, financial administration and advisory work. • Preparing statutory accounts for charities and charitable companies under FRS 102 and the Charity SORP, • Assisting with accounts for charitable trusts and associated entities, • Supporting independent examinations and external audits, • Preparing management accounts and financial reports for trustees, • Managing day to day financial administration for a portfolio of charity clients, • Liaising with trustees, finance teams, professional advisers and regulators, • Assisting with Charity Commission filings and annual returns, • Preparing charity tax returns and Gift Aid claims, • Assisting with HMRC correspondence, VAT and other charity tax matters, • Maintaining accounting records using Xero and other cloud accounting software, • Bank, investment and control account reconciliations, • Bookkeeping, transaction processing and general financial administration, • Assisting with ad hoc projects and technical research, • Building strong client relationships and delivering a high standard of client service The Ideal Candidate • AAT qualified or studying towards ACA/ACCA, although relevant practical experience will also be considered, • Previous experience within an accountancy practice, finance or bookkeeping environment, • Good understanding of double entry bookkeeping and accounts preparation, • Experience using Xero and cloud accounting software, • Good Excel and Microsoft 365 skills, • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, • Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines, • Confident communicator with good written and verbal communication skills, • Previous charity accounting experience would be advantageous but is not essential, • Knowledge of FRS 102 and the Charity SORP would be beneficial, • Experience with charity tax returns and Gift Aid claims would be advantageous, • Genuine interest in developing specialist knowledge within the charity and not for profit sector, • Competitive salary based on experience, • Full study support towards professional qualifications, • Ongoing technical training and mentoring, • Exposure to a diverse portfolio of charities, foundations and trusts, • Opportunity to develop specialist expertise within the charity sector, • Clear career development and progression opportunities, • Comprehensive benefits package, • Supportive and collaborative working environment, • Opportunity to contribute to the growth of a specialist Charity Services team If you are an ambitious accounts professional looking to develop a career within a specialist area of accountancy, this could be an excellent opportunity to join a growing team and build valuable sector expertise. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Clark Wood are currently working with a highly regarded and well-established firm of accountants who are looking to recruit a Trust Accountant to join their growing Trust & Wealth Services team in Surrey. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in trust accounting and taxation to join a specialist team working with a sophisticated client base of HNW and UHNW individuals and families. The team provides a range of trust accounting, administration and taxation services across a varied portfolio of UK and offshore trusts, estates and charities. The successful candidate will be responsible for a varied portfolio of trust and estate work, including: • Preparing trust accounts and tax returns for UK and non-UK trusts and estates, • Preparing accounts and tax returns for trusts, charities, estates and HNW individuals, • Preparing tax pool computations for offshore trusts, • Assisting with the ongoing administration of trusts, charities and estates, • Liaising directly with trustees, professional advisers and other relevant parties, • Managing your own workflow and ensuring client work is completed accurately and within deadlines, • Delegating work to and supervising junior members of the team Ideally, you will have: • Previous experience in trust accounting, • Knowledge of trust taxation, including an awareness of both onshore and offshore matters, • Experience preparing trust accounts and/or trust tax returns, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines, • Excellent communication and IT skills, • The ability to delegate and supervise junior members of staff Candidates from a broader accounting or taxation background will also be considered where their experience is transferable. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected firm with an excellent reputation within the Trusts, Private Client and Wealth Management market, offering exposure to interesting and complex clients alongside excellent opportunities to further develop your technical expertise. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Clark Wood are currently working with a highly regarded and well-established firm of accountants who are looking to recruit a Trust Accountant to join their growing Trust & Wealth Services team in Surrey. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in trust accounting and taxation to join a specialist team working with a sophisticated client base of HNW and UHNW individuals and families. The team provides a range of trust accounting, administration and taxation services across a varied portfolio of UK and offshore trusts, estates and charities. The successful candidate will be responsible for a varied portfolio of trust and estate work, including: • Preparing trust accounts and tax returns for UK and non-UK trusts and estates, • Preparing accounts and tax returns for trusts, charities, estates and HNW individuals, • Preparing tax pool computations for offshore trusts, • Assisting with the ongoing administration of trusts, charities and estates, • Liaising directly with trustees, professional advisers and other relevant parties, • Managing your own workflow and ensuring client work is completed accurately and within deadlines, • Delegating work to and supervising junior members of the team Ideally, you will have: • Previous experience in trust accounting, • Knowledge of trust taxation, including an awareness of both onshore and offshore matters, • Experience preparing trust accounts and/or trust tax returns, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines, • Excellent communication and IT skills, • The ability to delegate and supervise junior members of staff Candidates from a broader accounting or taxation background will also be considered where their experience is transferable. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected firm with an excellent reputation within the Trusts, Private Client and Wealth Management market, offering exposure to interesting and complex clients alongside excellent opportunities to further develop your technical expertise. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our growing Charity Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with bookkeeping or accounting experience who wishes to develop a specialist career advising charities, foundations and philanthropic organisations. You will work closely with charity trustees, finance teams, investment managers and professional advisers, assisting with the preparation of charity accounts, tax compliance, financial administration and advisory services. The role offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of grant-making charities, charitable trusts, foundations and operational charities. As part of a dedicated specialist team, you will have the opportunity to develop expertise in charity accounting, governance and regulatory compliance while contributing to the continued growth of this expanding service line. • Prepare statutory accounts for charities and charitable companies in accordance with FRS 102 and the Charity SORP., • Assist with the preparation of accounts for charitable trusts and associated entities., • Support independent examinations and external audits by preparing schedules and responding to queries., • Assist with the preparation of management accounts and financial reports for charity trustees., • Manage day-to-day administration matters for a portfolio of charity clients., • Liaise regularly with trustees, finance personnel, professional advisers and regulators., • Assist with Charity Commission filings and annual return submissions., • Maintain charity records and ensure compliance with relevant statutory and regulatory requirements., • Prepare charity tax returns and Gift Aid repayment claims., • Assist with charity tax compliance matters and HMRC correspondence., • Support the team with VAT and other taxation matters affecting charity clients., • Maintain accounting records using Xero and other accounting platforms., • Reconcile bank accounts, investment portfolios and control accounts., • Assist with bookkeeping, transaction processing and financial administration support services., • Assist with ad hoc projects and technical research., • Contribute to the development and enhancement of the Charity Services offering., • Build strong client relationships and deliver a high standard of client service., • AAT qualified or studying towards ACA/ACCA., • Consideration will also be given to candidates with relevant practical experience in place of formal qualifications., • Experience working within an accountancy practice, finance department or bookkeeping environment., • Exposure to the preparation of accounts and double-entry bookkeeping., • Previous charity accounting experience would be advantageous but is not essential., • Good understanding of bookkeeping principles and financial reporting., • Experience using Xero and other cloud accounting software., • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365 applications., • Awareness of FRS 102 and the Charity SORP would be beneficial., • Experience preparing charity tax returns and Gift Aid claims would be advantageous., • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work., • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines., • Professional and confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills., • Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment., • A genuine interest in the charity and not-for-profit sector., • Enthusiastic and keen to develop specialist knowledge., • Competitive salary based on experience., • Full study support towards professional qualifications., • Ongoing technical training and mentoring., • Exposure to a diverse portfolio of charities, foundations and trusts., • Opportunity to develop specialist expertise within the charity sector., • Clear career development and progression opportunities., • Comprehensive benefits package., • Supportive and collaborative working environment., • Opportunity to join and help shape a growing specialist service line within a respected accountancy firm. #J-18808-Ljbffr

TPF Recruitment is seeking a Charity Accountant for a growing Surrey-based accountancy practice. The role covers accounts preparation, bookkeeping, tax compliance, financial administration and advisory work for charities, foundations, and charitable trusts. You will work closely with charity trustees, finance teams and advisers, gaining exposure to governance and regulatory compliance while developing specialist charity accounting knowledge. AAT/ACA/ACCA pathways supported with study options. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Toyota Financial Services UK is seeking a Tax & Project Accountant to join our Finance team, offering a fantastic opportunity to develop specialist tax expertise while contributing to a range of business-critical projects. This role would suit an individual who already has experience in tax and is looking to broaden their knowledge within a dynamic and supportive environment. Working closely with the Tax Manager, you'll gain exposure to a wide variety of tax matters and play an important role in ensuring compliance across several UK Toyota subsidiaries. Financial Accounting are responsible for keeping an accurate record of TFSUK’s total financial accounts, including our assets, equity, expenses and income revenue. Within the team there are a number of different functions, such as financial reporting, Accounts Payable, payroll and tax. • To support the Tax Manager on matters involving taxation., • Production of IFRS Tax Accounts covering both current and deferred Corporation Tax for certain UK Toyota subsidiaries., • Preparation of Corporation Tax numbers for half-yearly/yearly reporting in CONETS to Japan., • Preparation using Alphatax and submission of yearly Corporation Tax Return to HMRC., • Liaison with external advisors to ensure compliance with increased international tax burdens, such as the BEPs initiative., • Assist the Tax Manager in ensuring transfer pricing compliance for certain UK entities., • Monitor any Group Relief claims or surrenders and manage payment for losses from/to other entities in respect of these., • Production of quarterly VAT Returns to ensure VAT compliance., • Support of Making Tax Digital for certain UK subsidiaries with the support of the Tax Manager., • Assist the Tax Manager in the preparation and submission of the PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA) Claims and Incentive Scheme Reporting where necessary and ensuring any new areas are captured so that we maintain compliance in this area., • Maintain the Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) Compliance process for entities you are responsible for., • Ensure tax procedures are maintained., • Setting up of tax processes for new entities with support from the Tax Manager., • Previous knowledge and understanding of VAT and preparing VAT returns., • Experience of partial exemption., • Working knowledge of Corporation Tax., • Previous experience of working in corporate and deferred tax accounting., • Experience of setting up tax affairs of acquisitions would be desirable., • Experience of working in a tax compliance or advisory role within a commercial environment, HMRC or in practice., • Proficiencies in using Microsoft Office software, including Excel at intermediate/advanced level., • Experience of using Alphatax and advantage, • Good time management and organisational skills., • Strong written and verbal communication, including confidence in presenting., • Self-motivated and proactive worker., • Keen attention to detail., • Able to work effectively with all levels of staff and external partners. At Toyota Financial Services (TFS) it is more than just an externally bench-marked salary and bonus, we also offer: • Hybrid working pattern is 2 days in the office and 3 days from a location of your choice., • Access to attractive car schemes for you (& your family) for Toyota & Lexus cars, • Excellent pension scheme (up to 6% employee contribution and 15% employer contribution)., • Generous annual leave of 25 days which increases with service and holiday purchase option, • Private Medical Healthcare (single, partner/spouse and dependent children) with Digital GP Service, • Group Income Protection cover with Aviva including physical, mental, and financial wellbeing services, • Employee Assistance Program, • Eye tests, • Onsite gym, Sports and Social Club, & flu jabs to keep you healthy, • Wellbeing hour each month and many more initiatives throughout the year to encourage a healthy mind and body, and to raise awareness and celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion., • Dress for your day policy to make you feel comfortable at work, • Eco HQ, free parking & restaurant, • Two volunteering days per year, • Reward gateway voucher discounts, • Flexible working scheme and we welcome flexible working conversations at interview, • Regular 121s with your manager, a personal development review (PReview) each quarter, • A wide range of learning & development opportunities including Linked In Learning courses, • £250 contribution towards you learning something new outside of work, • Annual events (e.g. summer party, BBQ & Xmas party) including Countdown to Christmas events every December - it is so much fun! At Toyota Financial Services UK we value everyone and are pleased to be recognised as a Disability Confident Employer. We are committed to supporting disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. Should you meet the minimum criteria for this role and wish to apply under the DC scheme, you may be moved forward to the next stage. Some examples of how we might be able to help are listed below: • Providing a copy of interview questions before the interview, • Organising a time and location that best suits you, • Allowing additional time for the assessment and interview We are happy to review any adjustment on a case-by-case basis to support you to be your best self. #J-18808-Ljbffr