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We are currently working with a boutique asset management business to recruit an Investment / Fund Accountant. Your new company A small boutique asset management business is looking for an investment analyst to join their team in Centra Bath to support its existing operations team. This is a great opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to move into more of an investment role who would like to progress their career with a well-established business. Your new role The role will work with the existing operations teams to provide support to the investment managers and marketing team. The role will include: • The role provides broad operational, compliance, and reporting support across the investment management process., • Core responsibilities include validating and settling trades, managing cash and corporate actions, and ensuring accurate investment accounting, reconciliations, and NAV calculations., • It also covers processing client transactions, maintaining accurate fund documentation, and keeping internal procedures and controls up to date., • The position monitors fund performance and reconciles internal records with administrators, while overseeing third‑party service providers to ensure high‑quality support., • It delivers client and internal reporting using tools like Bloomberg and Excel, supports investor screening and portfolio monitoring, and contributes data for marketing materials and presentations., • Finally, it participates in cross‑departmental projects and assists investment managers and the marketing team as needed.What you'll need to succeed, • Graduate with a degree pass of at least a 2:1., • Some knowledge of FCA / SEC / UCITS regulatory rules would be useful. An understanding of collective investment vehicles and their operation would also be beneficial., • Should be comfortable overseeing and using the investment accounting system and suggesting system improvements to react to client and business demands for information., • Excellent PC skills with knowledge of Microsoft products are important. Excel ability is essential. Familiarity with Bloomberg would also be of benefit., • A self-motivated team player with a “can do” attitude who is prepared to be flexible within a boutique environment., • Strong analytical and writing skills, ability to demonstrate numeracy, accuracy and excellent attention to detail., • Ability to demonstrate excellent integrity when making judgements. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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. 4763519

Private Client Tax Director\n Department: Personal Tax \n Employment Type: Permanent \n Location: Bath \nDescription\n About \n Monahans is a leading provider of accounting and business advisory services in the South West, with a rich heritage spanning over 120 years. With a network of offices across Wiltshire and Somerset, we are committed to helping businesses thrive by combining our traditional values with innovative approaches. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment where professional growth and work-life balance are priorities. At Monahans, you will be part of a collaborative team that values your contributions and offers diverse career opportunities to help you achieve your professional goals. \n Purpose of the Role \n As the Private Client Tax Consultancy Director, you will play a key role in our Private Client team. You will lead the delivery of tailored tax consultancy services to our most affluent clients, ensuring their wealth planning needs are met with precision and care. \n This role involves managing a diverse portfolio of high net worth individuals, overseeing all aspects of their personal tax requirements. You will be responsible for delivering high-level compliance and advisory services, as well as leading and supporting ad-hoc tax projects. Your leadership will also extend to mentoring and guiding team members, ensuring that our high standards of client service are consistently met. \nKey Responsibilities\n Client Focus \n\n • Maintain strong, productive relationships with clients within the team’s portfolio, ensuring regular communication and handling specific tax queries.\n, • Lead and deliver on ad-hoc advisory projects, working collaboratively with the tax team.\n, • Ensure timely and accurate completion of all client assignments, including personal, trust, and corporation tax returns.\n, • Proactively identify opportunities for additional services and generate innovative approaches to client concerns.\n, • Provide direction, counselling, coaching, feedback, and support to colleagues working on jobs with you as necessary.\n, • Delegate work appropriately, ensuring that employees have the required skills and knowledge to complete tasks, and provide guidance as needed.\n, • Review work done by junior members of the team, including addressing technical questions.\n, • Private Tax Expertise: Extensive knowledge in Inheritance Tax (IHT), Trusts, family investment companies, intergenerational planning, Capital Gains Tax (CGT), residence, and domicile.\n, • High Net Worth Client Management: Extensive experience in advising entrepreneurial and high net worth clients on wealth planning and personal tax matters.\n, • Commercial Focus: Strong commercial acumen, particularly within the private tax domain, ensuring that all advice is aligned with the client’s business objectives.\n, • Proven Work Winner: Demonstrated ability to generate your own portfolio of clients, with a deep understanding of the high net worth world.\n, • Wealth Planning: Proven background in providing strategic tax advice to high net worth individuals, including families and wealth-holding vehicles such as trusts and private companies.\n, • International Taxation: Experience with international personal tax issues, including residence, domicile, and offshore trust structures.\n, • Strategically Minded: Capable of providing high-level tax advice that aligns with clients’ long‑term wealth planning objectives.\n, • Detail‑Oriented: Meticulous in your approach to complex tax issues, ensuring accuracy and compliance.\n, • Proactive: Able to identify and pursue new business opportunities, both with existing and potential clients.\n, • Collaborative: Works effectively within a team, providing direction, coaching, and support to colleagues.\n, • Competitive salary with regular benchmarking and merit‑based reviews.\n, • Health and wellness benefits including private health insurance, a healthcare cash plan, and an employee assistance program.\n, • Flexible working arrangements, including homeworking options and the opportunity to buy more annual leave.\n, • Generous support policies such as enhanced maternity and paternity pay, life assurance, and a pension scheme.\n

Your new companyA small boutique asset management business is looking for an investment operations officer to join their team in Central Bath to support its existing operations team. This is a great opportunity for either a qualified accountant, looking to move into more of an investment role, or an experienced investment administrator who would like to progress their career with a well-established business. Your new roleThe role will work with the existing operations teams to provide support to the investment managers and marketing team. The role will include: • The role provides broad operational, compliance, and reporting support across the investment management process., • Core responsibilities include validating and settling trades, managing cash and corporate actions, and ensuring accurate investment accounting, reconciliations, and NAV calculations., • It also covers processing client transactions, maintaining accurate fund documentation, and keeping internal procedures and controls up to date., • The position monitors fund performance and reconciles internal records with administrators, while overseeing third-party service providers to ensure high-quality support., • It delivers client and internal reporting using tools like Bloomberg and Excel, supports investor screening and portfolio monitoring, and contributes data for marketing materials and presentations., • Graduate with a degree pass of at least a 2:1., • At least two years of experience operating in fund administration/operations at a financial services or investment management firm., • Some knowledge of FCA / SEC / UCITS regulatory rules would be useful. An understanding of collective investment vehicles and their operation would also be beneficial., • Should be comfortable overseeing and using the investment accounting system and suggesting system improvements to react to client and business demands for information., • Excellent PC skills with knowledge of Microsoft products are important. Excel ability is essential. Familiarity with Bloomberg would also be of benefit., • A self-motivated team player with a "can do" attitude who is prepared to be flexible within a boutique environment., • Strong analytical and writing skills, ability to demonstrate numeracy, accuracy and excellent attention to detail., • Ability to demonstrate excellent integrity when making judgements. 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

Are you an experienced Business Services professional looking to take the next step in your career within a progressive and highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Bath? This excellent opportunity offers flexible working, company pension, and much more! Based in the heart of Bath, this established practice has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality accountancy, tax, and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients. As a Business Services Senior, you will join a collaborative and forward-thinking team committed to professional development and outstanding client service. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with this respected firm of Chartered Accountants to recruit a Business Services Senior. Known for our specialist expertise in accountancy practice recruitment across the UK, Crowe Watson works closely with both clients and candidates to ensure the right long-term fit. This role offers genuine progression opportunities, exposure to a varied client base including SMEs and owner-managed businesses, and the chance to play a key role in supporting and mentoring junior team members. The successful candidate will manage their own portfolio, prepare statutory accounts and tax returns, and support clients with business advisory matters. This is an ideal opportunity for an ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified accountant seeking a Business Services Senior job in Bath within a supportive and growth-focused Chartered Accountancy practice. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities • Managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring timely delivery of accounts and tax compliance work, • Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships, • Completing corporate and personal tax returns, • Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing mentorship, • Supporting clients with bookkeeping, VAT returns and management accounts, • Liaising directly with clients to provide proactive advice and maintain strong relationshipsRequirements, • ACA or ACCA qualified or part-qualified, • At least three years' experience working within a UK Practice environment, • Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting and tax regulations, • Experience preparing accounts under UK GAAP, • Excellent communication and organisational skills, • Ability to manage deadlines and work effectively within a team

Interim Management Accountant Location: Bath (hybrid) Rate: £250-£300 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: 3-6 months (likely longer) Our client is a privately owned UK subsidiary within a wider international group. The business requires an experienced Management Accountant to take full ownership of day-to-day finance operations and deliver timely, high-quality group reporting. This is a hands-on role within a modern, cloud-based finance environment, offering real autonomy and direct exposure to senior leadership. Why this role exists During a transition period, the organisation requires experienced support to ensure financial control, reporting integrity, and operational continuity. Leadership needs clean ledgers, robust controls, accurate multi-entity consolidation, and insightful management information delivered at pace. This role has been created to provide stability, ownership, and forward-looking financial visibility while supporting process optimisation across the finance function. What you’ll be doing You’ll take full ownership of the finance cycle, ensuring operational accuracy and delivering meaningful insight to leadership: • Maintain ledger integrity, oversee daily postings, reconciliations, AP & AR cycles, expenses and payroll journals, • Manage rolling cashflow forecasting and highlight variances or risks to the Head of Finance, • Lead full month-end close including accruals, prepayments, revenue recognition, FX and intercompany adjustments, • Consolidate international group entities and produce Group P&L and Balance Sheet within tight reporting deadlines, • Deliver concise, insight-driven management information packs including KPI dashboards and variance commentary, • Ensure compliance with UK GAAP / FRS102 and support external advisors with tax and statutory reporting, • Maintain fixed asset registers and capitalisation policies, • Improve processes and system integrations across the cloud finance stack, identifying automation opportunities, • Support budgeting cycles and provide ad-hoc commercial analysis and scenario modelling What you’ll bring You’ll be a confident, hands-on finance professional who can step in and add value immediately. • Experience within an SME environment with full ownership of month-end, • Experience of multi-entity consolidation, ideally within an international structure, • Strong Excel / Google Sheets capability and confidence using cloud accounting systems, • Clear communicator, able to translate financial information for non-finance stakeholders, • Highly organised, detail-oriented and comfortable working independently, • Part-qualified / qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or strong QBE preferred, • Exposure to multi-currency and international reporting environments advantageous How success is measured Success in this assignment will be defined by stability, clarity, and control: • Clean, accurate ledgers with strong financial governance., • Month-end closed within five working days with reliable consolidated reporting, • Clear and insightful management information delivered to leadership., • Improved cashflow visibility and forecasting accuracy.

A leading accounting firm in the UK seeks an experienced Tax Consultancy Partner to lead a team and drive the Private Client Tax service. The ideal candidate will have extensive private tax expertise, strong leadership abilities, and a proven track record in business development.

A market-leading global e-commerce company in Bath is seeking a Part-qualified Accountant for the Assistant Management Accountant role. This position offers genuine exposure to international accounting, study support towards ACCA or CIMA, and opportunities to develop business partnering skills.

Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering our client in their recruitment of a Financial Reporting Accountant on a permanent contract. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to

Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering our client in their recruitment of a Financial Reporting Accountant on a permanent contract. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to

General Accountant Darlington - Hybrid Working 12 Month Initial Contract The Company Certain Advantage are working on behalf of an Engineering corporation business units that design, manufacture, distribute and service engines and related technologies, including fuel systems, controls, air handling, filtration, emission solutions and electrical power generation systems. The successful person will be Polish Speaking as you will be working along side our clients team in Poland Key responsibilities Polish Speaking, to work along side our clients team in Poland Analyses, records and reports accounting transactions in a timely manner. Prepares general ledger entries and account reconciliations. Responds to inquiries received from management, internal and external auditors, EY audit group and others regarding financial results, special reporting requests, etc. Knowledge of Fixed Assets VAT EXCEL AP Processes Competencies Able to pick new tasks quickly and autonomously Action orientated – ability to investigate and resolve issues with short deadlines Communicate effectively – able to communicate at different management levels with confidence Business Partnering – able to build relationships with stakeholders to drive the desired results Finance Analysis – able to interpret financial information Qualification IMA - ACA or Part Qualified For more information, please apply directly or contact Lindsay on (phone number removed)

Interim Management Accountant - Bath We're working with a dynamic business in Bath looking for a hands-on Interim Management Accountant to join them during a busy and pivotal period. The duration is approximately 6 months. This role requires someone who's happy to be in the office every day during peak periods , with flexibility to work on a hybrid basis outside of busy times . Ideally, you're someone who genuinely enjoys being in the office, collaborating with stakeholders and being close to the action. What you'll be doing: Full preparation of monthly management accounts Ownership of month-end close • accruals, prepayments, journals, reconciliations Variance analysis and insightful commentary Budgeting and forecasting support Business partnering with operational teams Assisting with year-end processes and audit preparation Balance sheet reconciliations and cashflow reporting Process improvements and supporting finance projects where needed What we're looking for: Proven experience in a Management Accountant role Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment Strong technical accounting skills Confident communicator who enjoys working closely with the wider business Proactive, adaptable and ready to hit the ground running If you're immediately available (or available at short notice) and looking for your next interim assignment in Bath, we'd love to hear from you. Call Lucy at Morgan McKinley today to find out more, 0777 614 6634. TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you a Part-qualified Accountant looking to progress and study towards being a Qualified Accountant? If so, we would love to hear from you! This new Assistant Management Accountant role sits at the heart of the finance function, supporting the production of accurate management accounts, enhancing ledger integrity, and playing a key role in systems improvement and process optimisation. The business is a market-leading global e-commerce and consumer brand operating across multiple international territories. With over 800 employees worldwide, the business combines innovation, data-led decision making, and creative thinking to deliver high-quality products to a global customer base. This position offers genuine exposure to global reporting, multi-entity accounting, and business partnering within a dynamic and evolving environment. Why should you apply? Exposure to multi-entity, international accounting Study support towards ACCA or CIMA Opportunity to develop strong business partnering skills Involvement in ongoing development and enhancement of NetSuite Broad exposure to indirect tax and global reporting requirements Hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 4 during month-end/audit) Competitive salary and annual bonus scheme Pension scheme and health cash plan Gym contribution Generous staff discountThis is an ideal opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to step into a role with greater scope, visibility and long-term progression potential. What will you be doing? Prepare & post monthly journals to support timely & accurate management accounts Support month-end close processes and reporting deadlines Assist with indirect tax submissions and national statistical reporting Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand processes Identify & implement process improvements within your remitWhat are we looking for? Part-qualified CIMA, ACCA or ACCA (will consider near-qualified AAT Experience of working with Management Accounts Strong Excel skills, including confident use of Formulas & Pivot tables Experience with ERP systems preferred

Your new company Bath based business Your new role Hybrid - 3 days per week on-siteA fast-growing brand is looking for a talented Management Accountant to join its high-performing finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a role with real impact, supporting a dynamic international group that thrives on innovation, creativity, and data-driven decision making.You'll play a key role in strengthening the quality of financial reporting, enhancing core accounting processes, and supporting the continued development of our global finance systems. Working closely with teams across multiple countries, you'll gain exposure to diverse reporting requirements, indirect tax regimes, and a wide range of commercial stakeholders. Duties cover: Preparing and posting monthly journals to support accurate and timely management accounts. Reviewing invoices prior to posting to ensure high-quality financial data. Acting as a business partner to teams across the organisation, building strong relationships and understanding key financial drivers. Supporting indirect tax submissions and national statistics reporting. Ensuring all month-end entries and reports are completed with precision and on schedule. Collaborating with operational teams to document processes, understand system impacts, and identify opportunities for improvement. Driving continuous improvement within your remit, championing efficiency and clarity. Adapting positively to change and offering practical, solutions-focused support to the wider business. What you'll need to succeed Experience with Oracle NetSuite (highly advantageous). Part-qualified CIMA/ACA/ACCA (preferred). Strong Excel capability, including confident use of formulas and PivotTables. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Meticulous attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels. A willingness to work on-site 4 days per week during month-end and audit periods. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. A competitive salary that recognises your expertise. A comprehensive pension scheme to support your long-term financial wellbeing. Health cash plan and gym discounts, including a monthly contribution towards the gym of your choice. Generous staff discounts and an annual bonus scheme. A supportive, collaborative culture that values your growth and wellbeing. Complimentary access to a premium password-management service for you and your family. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. INDHAF 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 TPBN1_UKTJ

Business Analyst – Alternatives Fund Accounting & Transfer Agency. We are seeking a technology‑focused Business Analyst with strong fund accounting experience. Support ETL activities, data validation, and reconciliation across core fund accounting and TA datasets.

We are seeking a technology‑focused Business Analyst with strong fund accounting experience. The role supports new‑client onboarding, data migration, solution design, platform configuration, and process optimisation across fund accounting and transfer agency workflows. Support ETL activities, da

We are looking for an ambitious Executive to join our successful and growing Business Accounting & Advisory team based in Central London. Bookkeeping duties using a variety of accounting software e. Excellent knowledge of accounting packages and statutory accounts preparation software.

A consultancy supporting charities is seeking a senior finance leader to review its business and operating model.

We are looking for an ambitious Executive to join our successful and growing Business Accounting & Advisory team based in Central London. Preparation of statutory accounts and review of disclosures under a range of accounting frameworks, including IFRS, UK GAAP (FRS 101, FRS 102, FRS 105). Bookkeepi

What you will be responsible for: Management and ownership of two local markets with direct line management for the Financial Accountant leading these* Hold regular discussions

A prestigious accounting firm based in Central London is seeking a motivated Executive to join their Business Accounting & Advisory team.

An educational institution is seeking a qualified Adjunct Lecturer to teach Level 4 Accounting and Business modules to Chinese international students.

A financial services company is looking for a Business Analyst with fund accounting experience focused on onboarding, data migration, and process optimization.

Key responsibilities include business development, client management, and mentoring junior staff.

Business Analyst – Alternatives Fund Accounting & Transfer Agency. We are seeking a technology‑focused Business Analyst with strong fund accounting experience. The role supports new‑client onboarding, data migration, solution design, platform configuration, and process optimisation across fund

We are looking for apprentices to join the September 2026 intake in our Business Services Team. To act as a trainee accountant in the Business Services Team, working with a wide range of Financial Services organisations. Carry out all accounting work, in compliance with the firm’s and statutory pr

A leading apparel retailer based in London is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to ensure the quality of IFRS reporting and lead business performance initiatives.

Regional Accounting Lead - France & Iberia, Global Business Services. As a GBS Regional Accounting Lead your primary responsibility is to oversee and manage GBS accounting activities being performed by both our GBS RTR and Genpact RTR teams for your respective region. Stay updated with finance IRFS/

The successful candidate will be responsible for the accounting quality within our European markets, requiring a close working relationship with the whole finance team and the wider business, including store colleagues, headquarter teams and our global headquarter and finance services in Tokyo and K

Our partner is working towards a new strategy launching in 2027 and is seeking external support to review its business and operating model. Reviewing the organisation’s current business model, income profile and cost base, identifying gaps, risks and opportunities for improved financial sustainabi

Experience working in a commercial, finance, or analytics capacity within a fast paced business (entertainment, media, or PE backed environments highly desirable). Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical outputs into business insight. Opportunity to shape the future of

You'll be instrumental in driving our growth strategy, building our brand in the region, and establishing Rise Accounting as the go-to accounting partner for ambitious businesses in the UAE. We're looking for a commercially driven Business Development Manager who thrives on building relationships an

Business Studies Teacher – Lead Financial Accounting Modules and Mentor Vocational Students for Apprenticeships – Birmingham A dynamic and commerce-focused secondary school in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Business Studies Teacher with a specialization in financial and accounting modules

Prior experience in the media or tech services business.

Hays are recruiting for a fast-growing technology business to recruit a Management Accountant. A fast‑moving, innovative business based in the heart of Bristol. You’ll also play a key role in improving processes and strengthening financial controls as the business scales.

We specialise in placing candidates in the business analysis, change management and project management sectors that have qualified through our business analysis study and placement program. Typically, you will start in a junior business analyst, junior analyst or a support/admin role in this sector

Our client, a well established and growing business that provides an outsourced service for sales progression for the property sector, is looking for a bright Technical Business Analyst who has just finished their Masters degree or undergraduate degree to bridge the gap between business operations a

Our client, a leading organisation in the sports sector, is seeking a skilled Business Analyst to drive business performance through data analysis and process improvement. Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyse business performance data and create visualisations to identify trends, inform decisions,

Part Time Bookkeeper job in Bath, with on-site parking.A respected and long established Bath-based charity is seeking a Part-Time Bookkeeper to take ownership of its day‑to‑day financial operations.This is a flexible part-time role, approximately 15 hours per week.You will play a key role in sup

You will gather requirements using the required business process tools and create and maintain any materials that reinforce the transition to the desired business outcomes. I have an excellent opportunity for a Business Analyst to join a leading organisation based in the South East area.

Proficiency in accounting software and report generation. As a Senior Management Accountant, you’ll join a dynamic Country Finance Team, providing dedicated accounting support through the production of monthly management accounts and execution of key financial close and day-to-day activities.

Work with business SMEs and the programme leadership team to prioritise the requirements. Responsible for ensuring the business requirements are met by leading the definition and oversight of the completion of user acceptance testing. A successful Technical Business Analyst should have:.

Mastery of core BA techniques, including processing mapping, data mapping, and translating complex business rules into structured documentation. Business Analyst - Wealth Platform TransformationBath / Hybrid | Up to £80,000 + Bonus & Benefits. Are you an experienced Business Analyst with a back

This represents an excellent opportunity for an experienced Product Marketing Business Analyst to join a commercially focused organisation where analytical insight directly influences strategic business outcomes. The successful candidate will benefit from a highly varied and impactful role with expo

As an Analyst, you will be working with modern BI tools including Power BI, SAP Business Objects and a cloud native Azure Data Platform to maintain and deliver high quality dashboards, reports and data models. SAP Business Objects (essential). Business Intelligence Analyst – UK Remote.

Business Analyst (Hybrid) needed in Bristol, £349. We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to support a review of our IDOX Uniform and Civica APP Case Management systems. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.