Cost accounting jobs in United Kingdom

We're looking for a hands-on Project Accountant to support a fast-growing media group through a critical post-merger integration phase. This 6-month contract role is ideal for someone from either a practice or industry background. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of accounts to year end and audit preparation Create new processes for digital receivables, matching projects with collections Support implementation of project accounting software & procurement processes Review revenue recognition material and process Ensuring completeness of legacy budgets / cost managers to new format Organisation of multiple ad hoc processes such as reporting, reconciliations, planning tools and finance infrastructure Handle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Your new company Are you a detail-driven accountant with a passion for manufacturing? Our client seeks an Accountant to join their dynamic team, where you'll play a pivotal role in cost accounting, bill of materials analysis, business partnering and stock management. Your new role This is a hands-on position that requires strong analytical skills and a proactive mindset to ensure accurate financial reporting and operational efficiency across the production cycle. You'll work closely with operations, supply chain, and commercial teams to provide financial insight and drive performance. From partnering with stakeholders to improve cost controls, to maintaining robust inventory valuations and BOM integrity, your expertise will help shape strategic decisions and support continuous improvement. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy making an impact beyond the numbers, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll need to succeed You will be a commercially minded accountant with strong business partnering qualities and deep knowledge of manufacturing accounting principals. You will bring prior cost accounting experience and relish working closely with the production team to drive operational excellence. The role will be hybrid, but full-time in the office during the initial probationary period, in order to learn the business and foster strong relationships with operations. What you'll get in return A broad benefits package bonus alongside the chance to work within a business ripe for the next phase of growth where there will be plenty of opportunity for further career progression. 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. 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

Financial Controller for a major Offshore Wind Developer based in The United Kingdom Responsibilities • Reviewing monthly and quarterly management accounts prepared by OSP for submission to shareholders within a set deadline., • Review and challenge the monthly accruals as prepared by the Cost Control team., • Preparing and presentation of 12-month cash forecasts to Commercial Director and Lead Financial Controller monthly, identifying cash requirements of the JVs., • Ensuring effective management of the working capital within the JVs., • Lead on the Quarterly Due Diligence process., • Key point of contact for shareholder accounting teams for queries and ad-hoc requests., • Review the current processes and identifying weaknesses as well as implementing improvements both in terms of the finance process and in the P2P process., • Preparing technical accounting papers for accounting transactions and ensuring they are reflected accurately within the financial statements., • Ensuring the Accounting Policy Manual is up to date for all applicable changes within IFRS., • Responsible for year-end trial balance for OSP to produce Statutory Financial Statements., • Review the Statutory Financial Statements prepared by OSP prior to submission to auditors., • Responsible for the preparation of year-end pack for auditors and managing external audit activities., • Manage day-to-day banking activities for the assigned JV., • Supporting the Lead Financial Controller in the management of the outsourcing finance provider, ensuring KPIs are met and the delivery of services, • Act as a single point of contact to resolve any purchase-to-pay related queries while working with OSP, procurement tags, and work package managers, • Qualified accountant (ICAEW, ICAS, CIMA or equivalent), • Prior experience ideally in the areas of financial reporting, auditing, internal controls and/or management accounting, • Self-starter, able to use initiative, drive solutions through uncertainty and ambiguity

Associate Director - Cost / Commercial Managment with extensive M&E experience within Critical infrastructure environments for an expanding 'End Client' Datacentre organisation based in London. This role will lead into running the Commercial Department. Reporting to the Programme Delivery Director, the Associate Director - Cost / Commercial Managment (Projects & Commercial) will provide in house Quantity Surveying service on all infrastructure projects / programmes. This involves initial estimating / budget forecasting, cost plan management, consultant and contractor selection, preliminaries drafting, tendering, contractor negotiation, valuations, variation control, cost reporting and final accounting. Additionally, to support the financial management functions normally carried out in an end operator construction business including internal Purchase Order reconciliation and cash flow. More than 5 years’ experience in running construction projects, ideally within the data centre industry or those with a very complex services content. Extensive experience in an environment where ‘front end’ activities such as project estimating and cost planning are routinely carried out. Able to provide all the quantity surveying input necessary to run construction contracts of £10m-30m, where external quantity surveying firms are not appointed Excellent communication skill with the ability to explain technical matters in a way that can be clearly understood by a non-technical audience Demonstrable experience of managing a critical supply chain A sound track record in risk management. The main responsibilities are, but not limited to, the following: To own all commercial elements of pre-contracting for each project / programme to deliver: Cost planning for each scheme and option Cashflow plan for each scheme / option to allow for clear funding plan An approved Procurement Strategy / method for each project An appropriate and agreed contracting approach for each project Agreed tender documents that allow selection of the best & most appropriate supply chain / partners Preparation of all preliminaries Completed contract bundles using the appropriate legal advice / support Completed third party appointments using the appropriate legal advice and support Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above Accurate and agreed interim valuations that allow payments to contractors to be made Accurate cost reporting and reconciliation to agreed costs plans / budgets A final accounting review / payment with contractors / suppliers Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above

Position Summary: Leads and manages the ship’s Casino Department with an emphasis on core functions including: Casino operations, achieving established revenue targets, achieving established guest satisfaction targets, maintaining compliance in all gaming rules and regulations as per SQM, building and maintaining relationships with Casino VIPs, and directing the performance management of the Casino Staff. Hiring Requirements: • Two to five years progressive managerial experience in a casino function in an upscale hotel, resort or cruise line (shipboard experience preferred)., • Satisfactory completion of Gaming Board/Commission approved dealer school., • Ability to manage the financial aspects of a casino operation, including the successful identification of expense reduction through cost efficiencies and revenue growth through promotional and up-selling activities., • Ability to manage headcount within area as it relates to and supports the business needs of the vessel., • Very strong management skills in a multicultural and dynamic environment, • Very strong communication, problem solving, decision making, and interpersonal skills, • Superior customer service, teambuilding and conflict resolution skills, • Strong planning, coaching, organizing, staffing, controlling, and evaluating skills, • Intermediate computer software skills required, • Possess a good understanding of basic accounting principles such as numbering flow, “Debits/Credits”, adjusting entries and corrections., • Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal service including needs assessment techniques, quality service standards, alternative delivery systems, and customer satisfaction evaluation techniques., • Knowledge of policies and practices involved in the human resources function. Ability to manage the international staff in a positive and productive manner by motivating, developing and managing employees as they work. Ability to utilize and administer the disciplinary action process through coaching and counseling to improve performance or terminate employment., • Bachelor’s degree in hospitality management, business administration or related field from an accredited college or university or the international equivalent preferred.

Our client is a leading infrastructure contractor working across the infrastructure sector, specialising in the delivery of sustainable mechanical, electrical and telecommunication engineering solutions. They are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor providing project support, to ensure projects are running in accordance to the budgeted forecast, and to maximise profit. through robust cost control and the optimisation of variations to the works. This is a pivotal position working on a singular major project or number of smaller projects within a framework. Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: • Work with and support the Project Manager(s) on a daily basis, to ensure projects are meeting commercial and financial targets, • Build strong and collaborative relationships with your client and supplier counterparts, • Contribute to regular and accurate reporting to the Commercial Manager., • Accountable and responsible for the project budget and to determine regular commercial forecasts, • Carry out valuations for the purpose of initial, interim and final payment applications, • Manage project sub-contractor and supplier accounts in line with the agreed subcontracts and to align with any upstream contractual requirements, • Identify, notify, value and agree change (variations, compensation events, claims), • Work with the Commercial Manager to maximise the recovery of all contractual entitlements, • Ensure the Works are managed in accordance with the terms of the contract and any conditions precedent therein, not least regarding the times for giving notices and making applications, • Ensure that all contemporary records are kept by the project team members for use in supporting claims, extensions of time, and the evaluation of variations, • Support any tender processes as required, • Identify project risks and develop and implement mitigation strategies to minimise the commercial effect of said risk Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: • Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management or equivalent construction related qualification., • Excellent understanding of standard forms of contract, NEC and JCT., • Understanding of valuation techniques of construction works including elemental cost analysis of items such as labour, materials, plant, sub-contract and general expenses., • Ability to use programme analysis and measurement of Earned Value., • Able to use accounting concepts and forecasting cost and value based on programme and scope of works., • Understands and has used tools for the management of project and business costs including the use of cost saving techniques., • Experience managing M&E packages of work., • Experienced in self-delivery of projects from pricing and award, through to final accounts., • Experience managing and developing junior commercial staff., • Enjoys being part of a collaborative and inclusive work culture. Senior Quantity Surveyor benefits: • Opportunity to work on for one of the UK’s leading infrastructure M&E contractors, with long-term guaranteed work., • Flexible working available, • Very competitive salary and benefits package, • Immediate role. If you are interested in this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.

About CFGI: Corporate Finance Group, Inc. (“CFGI”) was founded in 2000 by former Big 4 professionals. CFGI is an established industry leader with the resources to successfully navigate today’s complex accounting, reporting, compliance and tax landscape. An assemblage of top-flight professionals with in-depth public accounting expertise, CFGI can fulfill a variety of client needs without the restrictions of auditor independence. With a foundation of knowledge amassed while serving a variety of industries, CFGI is able to guide companies through a wide range of routine and complex business scenarios. The resulting partnership is an innovative resource with the power to address our clients’ most crucial accounting, finance and operational challenges. We provide our clients with a unique combination of integrity, flexibility, creative solutions, and deep tax technical expertise. Many of our clients are global, market leading, publicly held companies, while others are privately held, early stage, or venture-backed emerging businesses. Here at CFGI, we place a high value on a culture of continued learning, where teamwork is encouraged, and professional excellence is rewarded. In 2022, CFGI opened its London office (its first outside the US) and achieved fantastic revenue in the first full year of trading, primarily derived from the accounting advisory practice. In January 2023 the UK tax practice was formed and the UK tax partner is looking to quickly assemble a high-quality team of tax professionals to grow the tax business and provide clients with an exceptional and differentiated service. Overview of role: CFGI seeks a highly motivated tax director to join its UK tax team. This role will provide a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is driven, entrepreneurial and constantly looking to challenge the status quo around the UK tax services industry. You will be involved in all aspects of UK corporate tax (advisory, compliance, reporting and governance) and will have direct interaction with both our clients and senior members of the UK tax team in order to deliver these services. 1. Client service delivery a) Tax advisory You will be involved in tax advisory work likely to include the following: · Ad hoc corporate tax advisory work originating from compliance engagements – e.g. loss planning and utilization, tax implications of trade and asset transfers, interest deductibility. · Cash tax modelling exercises. · Group simplification exercises. · Tax due diligence for client transactions. · Tax structuring for client transactions. It is likely that a significant proportion of tax advisory work will arise on private equity backed clients and therefore an advanced understanding of the tax implications of the private equity ownership model and the investment lifecycle are highly desirable. You should have knowledge / experience of advising clients on some or all of the following: · Immediate post-acquisition tax actions, e.g. preparation of “post-acq tax checklist”, implementation of any structural actions, remediation of key tax DD items, withholding tax management, and coverage of non-corporate tax items such as VAT on transaction costs. · Refinancing, bolt-ons, group simplification and reorganization. · Tax compliance related advisory (e.g. interest deductibility, anti-hybrids, transaction costs). · Exit readiness (e.g. healthcheck reviews). · Exit support (vendor assist role: tax DD support and negotiation, exit structuring, transaction balance sheet). b) UK corporation tax compliance, reporting and governance: You will be responsible for overseeing the preparation and submission of UK corporation tax returns for our clients. In collaboration with the UK Tax Partner, you will assist with the design and implementation of a UK corporation tax compliance service offering, that is high quality, efficient and cost effective for our clients, and optimizes the involvement of junior team members to manage the provision of these services and lead the day-to-day relationships with our clients. Your client engagements may also require you to have some involvement with tax reporting and governance matters. 2. Business development As CFGI is looking to rapidly expand in the UK, there will be plenty of opportunity to get involved in business development activities. As a director, you will be expected to undertake business development activity to help grow the UK tax practice and the CFGI brand in the UK. Business development activities will include: · Assisting with the origination of tax opportunities on new and existing clients, drafting of proposals and involvement in the sales process (e.g. meetings, pitches, etc.). · Teaming with colleagues from other CFGI UK and US service areas (e.g. accounting advisory, business transformation) to identify and propose tax opportunities. · Teaming with the CFGI US tax team to support with and identify UK tax opportunities on US clients. · Identifying additional revenue streams with our clients. Skills and Competencies: Knowledge: · Significant experience of scoping, leading and managing UK tax advisory projects. · Experience of working on UK transactions and involvement in diligence and structuring (e.g. for buyside buyout or bolt-on). · Experience of the UK tax return preparation process, and good technical understanding with common tax adjusting items such as interest deductibility, hybrid mismatches, loss utilization etc. · Knowledge of UK tax accounting and reporting processes under IFRS and UK GAAP. · Experience of responding to and managing HMRC tax enquiries. · High level knowledge / an appreciation of the principles of non-corporate tax areas, such as VAT, payroll taxes and share schemes. · Knowledge / an appreciation of cross-border tax matters, e.g. transfer pricing, BEPS Pillar 2, country by country reporting etc. Skills: · Experienced with using Microsoft Excel and tax software packages. · Demonstrated ability to effectively present information and appropriately respond to questions from clients and team members. · Excellent organizational skills, ability to multi-task, and work under deadlines. · Excellent analytical, supervisory, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills are necessary. · Demonstrated ability to be accountable for independently completing assignments. · Capable of collaborating and communicating with people of different technical backgrounds and roles. · Analytical ability to navigate work-related situations with practicality, sound reasoning, and demonstrating creativity in problem solving. · Other key characteristics: the ideal candidate must demonstrate integrity and accountability, always remaining flexible, adaptable, and willing to accept coaching, building and managing professionally healthy relationships, and continually developing awareness of business-related topics. Qualifications: · Seven plus years plus of corporate tax experience with some/all of this time ideally spent in the Big 4. · Professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA) required; additional tax qualification (e.g. CTA) strongly desired.

About CFGI: Corporate Finance Group, Inc. (“CFGI”) was founded in 2000 by former Big 4 professionals. CFGI is an established industry leader with the resources to successfully navigate today’s complex accounting, reporting, compliance, and tax landscape. An assemblage of top-flight professionals with in-depth public accounting expertise, CFGI can fulfil a variety of client needs without the restrictions of auditor independence. With a foundation of knowledge amassed while serving a variety of industries, CFGI can guide companies through a wide range of routine and complex business scenarios. The resulting partnership is an innovative resource with the power to address our clients’ most crucial accounting, finance, and operational challenges. We provide our clients with a unique combination of integrity, flexibility, creative solutions, and deep tax technical expertise. Many of our clients are global, market leading, publicly held companies, while others are privately held, early stage, or venture-backed emerging businesses. Here at CFGI, we place a high value on a culture of continued learning, where teamwork is encouraged, and professional excellence is rewarded. Overview of role: CFGI seeks a highly motivated tax manager to join its UK tax team. This role will provide a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is driven, entrepreneurial and constantly looking to challenge the status quo around the UK tax services industry. You will be involved in all aspects of UK corporate tax (reporting, compliance, governance and advisory) and will have direct interaction with both our clients and senior members of the UK tax team in order to deliver these services. • Client service delivery, • Tax reporting: You will be involved in the delivery of UK tax reporting services to our diverse client base, which includes the following: • UK publicly listed companies., • US headquartered multinationals (including US listed groups)., • UK privately owned and private equity backed groups. The exact scope of tax reporting work for our clients will vary but is likely to include the following: • Preparation of UK entity only tax numbers in accordance with IFRS or UK GAAP., • Preparation of UK group tax numbers, likely to involve the incorporation of tax numbers for non-UK subsidiaries, GAAP-to GAAP adjustments (e.g. US GAAP to IFRS) and consolidation adjustments., • Advising on client’s tax reporting processes., • Advising on the tax aspects of GAAP conversion projects., • Advising on the tax reporting (and other) aspects of IPO readiness., • UK corporation tax compliance: You will be involved in the preparation and submission of UK corporation tax returns for our clients. This will involve you leading the day-to-day interaction with our clients to obtain all the information required to complete and file their returns in a timely manner. Whilst a formalized compliance process is in place, you will have a good degree of autonomy to manage the process in your own way, albeit with a focus on ensuring that our tax compliance offering is high quality, efficient and cost effective for our clients. • Tax governance You will be involved in the delivery of our tax governance proposition to clients, advising on tax strategy, risk management and controls. • Tax advisory You will be involved in tax advisory work likely to include the following: • Ad hoc corporate tax advisory work originating from compliance engagements – e.g. loss planning and utilization, tax implications of trade and asset transfers, interest deductibility., • Cash tax modelling exercises., • Group simplification exercises., • Tax due diligence for client transactions., • Tax structuring for client transactions., • Business development As CFGI is looking to rapidly expand in the UK, there will be plenty of opportunity to get involved in business development activities, including the following: • Assisting with the origination of tax opportunities on new and existing clients, drafting of proposals and involvement in the sales process (e.g. meetings, pitches, etc.)., • Teaming with colleagues from other CFGI UK and US service areas (e.g. accounting advisory, business transformation) to identify and propose tax opportunities., • Teaming with the CFGI US tax team to support with and identify UK tax opportunities on US clients., • Identifying additional revenue streams with our clients. Skills and Competencies: Knowledge: • Experience of UK tax reporting processes., • Knowledge of tax reporting IFRS and UK GAAP; high level understanding of US GAAP desired but not essential., • Experience of the UK tax return preparation process, and good technical understanding with common tax adjusting items such as capital allowances and other incentives, interest deductibility, hybrid mismatches, loss utilisation etc., • Experience of responding to and managing HMRC tax enquiries., • Knowledge / an appreciation of cross-border tax matters would be highly desirable, e.g. transfer pricing, country by country reporting etc. Skills: • Experienced with using Microsoft Excel and tax software packages i.e. OneSource., • Demonstrated ability to effectively present information and appropriately respond to questions from clients and team members., • Excellent organizational skills, ability to multi-task, and work under deadlines., • Excellent analytical, supervisory, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills are necessary., • Demonstrated ability to be accountable for independently completing assignments., • Capable of collaborating and communicating with people of different technical backgrounds and roles., • Analytical ability to navigate work-related situations with practicality, sound reasoning, and demonstrating creativity in problem solving., • Other key characteristics: the ideal candidate must demonstrate integrity and accountability, always remaining flexible, adaptable, and willing to accept coaching, building and managing professionally healthy relationships, and continually developing awareness of business-related topics., • As an entrepreneurial business you will be working with a growing team and with a range of service lines and so a desire to collaborate and work cross service line will be important. Qualifications: • Three to five years of corporate tax experience with some/all of this time ideally spent in the Big 4., • Professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA) required; additional tax qualification (e.g. CTA) strongly desired.

Radius is seeking a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager with either Data Centre / Life sciences / critical infrastructure experience Reporting to the Programme Delivery Director, the Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager (Projects & Commercial) will provide in house Quantity Surveying service on all infrastructure projects / programmes. This involves initial estimating / budget forecasting, cost plan management, consultant and contractor selection, preliminaries drafting, tendering, contractor negotiation, valuations, variation control, cost reporting and final accounting. Additionally, to support the financial management functions normally carried out in an end operator construction business including internal Purchase Order reconciliation and cash flow. More than 5 years’ experience in running construction projects, ideally within the data centre industry or those with a very complex services content. Extensive experience in an environment where ‘front end’ activities such as project estimating and cost planning are routinely carried out. Able to provide all the quantity surveying input necessary to run construction contracts of £10m-30m, where external quantity surveying firms are not appointed Excellent communication skill with the ability to explain technical matters in a way that can be clearly understood by a non-technical audience Demonstrable experience of managing a critical supply chain A sound track record in risk management. The main responsibilities are, but not limited to, the following: To own all commercial elements of pre-contracting for each project / programme to deliver: Cost planning for each scheme and option Cashflow plan for each scheme / option to allow for clear funding plan An approved Procurement Strategy / method for each project An appropriate and agreed contracting approach for each project Agreed tender documents that allow selection of the best & most appropriate supply chain / partners Preparation of all preliminaries Completed contract bundles using the appropriate legal advice / support Completed third party appointments using the appropriate legal advice and support Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above Accurate and agreed interim valuations that allow payments to contractors to be made Accurate cost reporting and reconciliation to agreed costs plans / budgets A final accounting review / payment with contractors / suppliers Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above

Position Description: As a member of CFGI’s rapidly growing Risk Advisory team, you will support CFGI client teams responsible for performing various types of project engagements including SOX compliance reviews, internal audits, and operational reviews of business processes / systems. Consultant-level Risk professionals work closely with management of Fortune 500, mid-cap and start-up companies, as well as all levels of CFGI staff from Consultant to Partner. Engagements include Internal Audit, SOX implementation and testing, attestation/certification readiness work, business process improvement projects, compliance and other assessments. Duties and Responsibilities: · Contribute to an assortment of risk-based, challenging internal audit assignments and projects. · Develop business process flowcharts using Visio (or equivalent tools). · Create control narratives and risk and control matrices for complex business processes. · Interact regularly with process / control owners to understand current business processes, key controls, system dependencies, employee roles / responsibilities, etc. · Create test plans, gather evidence for testing, and execute testing procedures to determine process / control effectiveness. · Perform control design evaluations and testing of key controls associated with areas under review. · Document testing results through high-quality work papers (i.e., clear description of procedures performed and related audit results / observations). · Identify root causes of issues and effectively summarize testing results / conclusions. · Draft formal reports for Manager / Director / Partner review and issuance to clients. · Propose meaningful and cost-effective recommendations / solutions for process and/or control improvement to support client remediation needs. · Demonstrate creativity in problem solving and optimizing efficiency and effectiveness of assigned tasks. Furthermore, all Risk Advisory team members, from the Consultant level and up, build their skills by assisting the Firm's leadership with internal responsibilities for training, internal projects, and continual improvement. Qualifications and Capabilities: · Certified ACA, ACCA or other standard accounting qualification combined with solid internal audit experience. · 3+ years of experience in public accounting and/or industry performing internal audit. · Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills, and ability to assimilate easily into teams. · Strong technical skills and a working knowledge of SOX, COSO, SOC 1, and SOC 2. · Effective analytical and critical thinking abilities. · Entrepreneurial nature, self-motivated, ethical, and dependable. · Strong project management skills. · High energy with a commitment to quality client service. · Very strong performance within a team dynamic.

Company Information: Formed in 2001, ATP Media is a fully integrated production, distribution and sales company and the broadcast and media arm of the ATP Tour. With headquarters in Wimbledon and a state-of-the-art remote production hub, ATP Media Studios, based at Westworks, London; our mission is to deliver world class content for broadcasters and bespoke digital content for media platforms and partners providing valuable products, services, media and fan data insights and digital experiences for millions of fans globally. ATP Media has unrivalled access and expertise in men’s professional tennis. This unique service provides end-to-end solutions for 70+ broadcasters around the world, incorporating rights sales, multi-platform production and worldwide delivery for 61 tournaments on the ATP Tour. In addition to the broadcast production, the company structure encompasses commercial sales, original programming and non-live content (including social media), consumer streaming services, which provides content for Tennis TV and online platforms, and corporate services overarching ATP Media. Role Purpose: Working within the HR and Finance teams, this role has responsibility for the monthly staff payroll and pensions process for 110 employees and management of the company benefits program to provide a best-in-class service to its stakeholders. The position provides expertise and knowledge to the business in this field and ensures the accurate and timely processing of the payroll function adhering to regulations, best practice and company policies. This role administers and informs company benefits program and employee policy entitlements including renewals, costs, employee communications and the successful on and off boarding of staff. Duties and Key Responsibilities: Payroll Management • Ownership of the monthly payroll process including planning, reporting & execution, • Advise on and calculate statutory entitlement payments and ad hoc entries (sick pay, maternity/paternity leave/ad hoc bonuses), • Generate payroll reports, payslips, and manage Sage payroll system, • Submission of necessary documents and returns to HMRC including P32, annual P11d’s and PSA, ensuring timely payment of any tax due., • Submission of Pension file to provider ensuring accurate and timely payment., • Post payroll journal entries to accounting systems, liaise with Management accountants to reconcile the accounts with HMRC portal and record accurate payroll accounting entries on a monthly basis., • Handle employee payroll queries and manual calculations, • Collaborate with HR to ensure efficient and comprehensive payroll system, • Provide expertise and understanding in all things payroll, pensions and compliance related in line with current legislation and anticipated future change, • Ensure systems and processes have scalability for future growth or expansion., • Dealing with any HMRC enquiries Benefits Management • Pension Administration, including compliance with Auto-enrolment regulations, • Employee pension communications and query handling, • Oversees company Medical, Life Assurance and Income Protection scheme including monthly member updates, annual renewals and invoice management and employee communications and guidance, • Manages wellbeing benefit programs, retirement planning and other work-related schemes and initiatives, • Ensures data protection and legal / regulatory compliance, • Educate employees on benefit options and enrolment procedures, • Process enrolments, changes, and terminations accurately and timely, • Conduct benefits inductions for new staff, • Resolve employee inquiries and issues related to benefits, • Collaborate with suppliers and partners to manage claims and billing, • Audit benefits data and prepare reports on usage and cost trends, • Undertakes regular reviews and market analysis and recommends improvements to benefits offerings General Administration & Policy Management • Ad hoc project work, • Staff annual salary review communications and letter administration, • Policy & process reviews, • Management and administration of payroll linked absences such as parental leave, • Bamboo HR System document management Qualifications, Skills & Attributes: • Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP) membership and relevant qualification, • Significant experience in UK payroll processing, • Experienced in benefit programs specifically pensions & insurances, • Strong knowledge of payroll and benefits legislation, • Proficiency in payroll and HR systems, • Excellent Excel and Microsoft Office skills, • High attention to detail and numerical accuracy, • Strong communication and organisational skills, • Proficiently handles confidentiality and sensitive data, • Solutions orientated ATP Media is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitable candidates regardless of their age, race, sex, religion, disability, belief of sexual orientation. Reporting to: Head of HR (Dotted line to Group Head of Finance) Department : Corporate Services Location: Head Office – Wimbledon Working Hours: Flexible 2-3 days per week – Hybrid Working Salary: £40,000- £45,000 pro rata (up to £27,000 for 3 days / wk) Benefits Private Medical Insurance (up to family cover) Life Assurance 4X Salary Group personal pension scheme (up to 8% company contribution) Bonus Program Hybrid Working Training & Development Cycle to work, Season Ticket Loan, Eyecare Scheme

The firm We are a dynamic, multifaceted law firm that provides a wide range of legal services to a creative and entrepreneurial client base. We partner with the big and the small, from cutting edge startups to global corporations, early-stage entrepreneurs to established industry leaders, and household names to private individuals and their family offices. We are renowned for our sector specialisms which we combine with expertise across all the traditional practice areas to provide our clients with tailored solutions that truly add value. We offer a collegiate, vibrant and supportive environment, a clear path for career progression and a strong platform from which to learn and grow. We look for high performing, committed and innovative people who aren't afraid to push themselves to be the best they can be. We take an active role in helping our people be at the top of their game. We believe our people make us stand out and we empower them to meet their ambitions. We invest time in developing their skills and knowledge and run several development and training programmes throughout the year, as well as encouraging and supporting personal involvement in other areas of expertise. The Private Client & Tax Group We are looking for a Probate Executive to join our Private Client & Tax Group. The group and provides a comprehensive service to a varied and interesting client base. Our clients are wealthy individuals, family offices, trustees, financial institutions and established businesses and start-ups. Many are connected to the technology, finance, entertainment, media and sports sectors. They are based both in the UK and internationally and we have a particular strength in clients connected with Middle East and the US. The role The Probate Executive will be responsible for managing a caseload of probate and estate administration matters from instruction through to completion. This role requires excellent client care skills, strong organisational abilities, and a sound knowledge of probate law and procedures. The Probate Executive will work closely with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders to ensure estates are administered efficiently, sensitively, and in compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements. Key responsibilities • Manage a caseload of probate and estate administration matters, including both taxable and non-taxable estates., • Draft legal documents such as wills, oaths, inheritance tax forms, estate accounts, and applications for grants of probate., • Liaise with clients, beneficiaries, executors, financial institutions, HMRC, and the Probate Registry., • Provide clear, empathetic, and professional advice to clients throughout the probate process., • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and professional standards, including anti-money laundering and GDPR requirements., • Monitor case progress, meet deadlines, and maintain accurate records on the case management system., • Assist in the preparation of client billing and ensure matters are progressed cost-effectively., • Support the Private Client department with wider activities, including business development initiatives where required., • Keep up to date with changes in probate law, tax legislation, and industry best practices. Skills & experience Essential: • Previous experience managing probate and estate administration files., • Knowledge of inheritance tax, trusts, and estate accounting., • Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters clearly., • High levels of empathy and client care, especially when dealing with bereaved clients., • Proficient IT skills, including case management systems and Microsoft Office. Desirable:, • Professional qualification such as CILEx, STEP, or equivalent., • Experience working within a private client department in a law firm., • Knowledge of wills, powers of attorney, and Court of Protection work. Personal attributes, • Professional, discreet, and trustworthy., • Empathetic with a client-focused approach., • Detail-oriented and thorough in document preparation and case management., • Ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team., • Proactive in problem-solving and maintaining high standards of service.

TITLE: Mandarin Speaking Cost Accountant Location: Erith Job Type: Permanent, full-time Sector: Finance Salary (phone number removed) Language required: Fluent Mandarin and English Key Responsibilities Cost Accounting Perform cost accounting for various food products, including preparation o

The Role The Finance Systems Manager (SAP Focus) will play a key role in the design, implementation, and optimization of SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud Premium for the Events business. Working closely with finance and business stakeholders, this role will be responsible for translating business requirements into SAP configurations, ensuring robust financial processes that scale across the company's global operations. The role spans system configuration, data migration, testing, user training, and ongoing support across SAP financial modules such as FI, CO, and Treasury. This is a hands-on position requiring expertise in SAP functionality, integrations, and compliance, while supporting business growth through acquisitions and new business models in a fast-paced, event-driven environment. Key Responsibilities • Partner with finance stakeholders to gather, analyse, and document business requirements, focusing on SAP Public Cloud Premium., • Configure and customize SAP FI/CO/Treasury modules to align with business processes (AP, AR, GL, asset accounting, cost controlling, consolidations)., • Lead/support end-to-end SAP implementations: data migration, testing, cutover, go-live, and hypercare., • Develop integrations between SAP and enterprise applications (e.g., banking platforms, M365, BI/reporting tools)., • Troubleshoot SAP-related issues, ensuring compliance with GAAP/IFRS and internal controls., • Create and deliver training, process documentation, and support materials for finance teams., • Support financial close processes, reconciliations, and reporting cycles with SAP-enabled automation., • Contribute to M&A integration projects, aligning acquired businesses onto the company's SAP ecosystem., • Partner with vendors on system upgrades, release management, and technical enhancements., • Monitor performance, conduct data audits, and ensure data accuracy, integrity, and security., • Successful implementation and optimisation of SAP Public Cloud Premium across company entities., • Delivery of accurate and efficient financial processes with minimal downtime., • Strong alignment of SAP configurations with business objectives and operational models., • Demonstrated ability to support M&A activities by integrating financial systems quickly and effectively. Knowledge & Experience • Significant experience in finance systems management with SAP ERP (S/4HANA preferred)., • Hands-on experience with SAP Public Cloud Premium or equivalent cloud ERP., • Strong understanding of FI/CO, Treasury, reporting, and compliance processes., • Proven experience in data migration, configuration, and SAP integration projects., • Industry background in events, entertainment, or media (desirable)., • Exposure to automation, AI, or advanced analytics in SAP (advantageous)., • Experience supporting M&A finance system integration. Skills & Abilities • Expert in SAP module configuration, troubleshooting, and user support., • Skilled in financial process analysis and implementing improvements., • Strong communicator able to bridge technical SAP details with business needs., • Ability to manage SAP projects, upgrades, and enhancements end-to-end., • Analytical mindset for ensuring data accuracy, compliance, and reporting integrity., • Adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced, event-driven environment. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or equivalent., • SAP certification (e.g., SAP Certified Application Associate – Financial Accounting) strongly preferred., • ITIL/Project Management training (advantageous)., • Driven: Energetic, passionate, and results-oriented with a commitment to excellence., • Adaptable: Flexible in managing shifting priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment., • Collaborative: Skilled at working across teams, vendors, and stakeholders., • Communicative: Able to influence and gain buy-in at all levels., • Innovative: Open to leveraging new SAP capabilities and emerging technologies to optimise finance. Working Conditions: Perm, London Chiswick Park Mon-Fri, 35 hours per week

SAP experience: 10+ years with minimum 6-8 relevant experience in SAP CO. Extensive experience of SAP Controlling inclusive if Cost Center Accounting, Profit Center Accounting, Product Costing, Material Ledger, Profitability Analysis, Project System, Results Analysis, Unsettled Costs, Month End Clos

Senior Finance Manager | Media & Sport | Commercial Focus A rare opportunity to join one of the most recognisable names in media and sport. You’ll work closely with senior commercial and operational teams, partnering on some of the biggest events and clients in the UK. This role sits at the heart of commercial finance — blending accounting rigour with real business influence. You’ll take ownership of forecasting, month-end, and analysis across multiple revenue streams and high-volume contracts, turning data into decisions. What you’ll do • Partner with Commercial and Operations to deliver accurate month-end, forecasting and analysis, • Build and challenge budgets, forecasts and business cases (ROI, IRR, payback), • Produce insightful variance analysis and commentary for senior stakeholders, • Support RFPs and new deals to ensure cost coverage and profitability, • Liaise across finance and commercial to improve visibility, accuracy and reporting quality What you’ll need • Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with 3+ years’ PQE, • Strong commercial mindset and Excel skills (pivots, Power Query, analysis), • Experience managing high-volume or multi-project environments, • Confident communicator who can build credibility with senior non-finance teams, • Background in media, sport, marketing, or similar fast-paced industries The offer • Salary around £75,000 plus Bonus and healthy package, • Hybrid working (typically three days in office), • Collaborative, informal culture with exposure to major live events, • Great visibility and impact across the commercial side of the business If you’re a commercially focused qualified accountant who enjoys complexity, collaboration and variety, this is a brilliant next step. 👉 Apply or message me directly for a confidential chat.

About the Role: Our consultancy client is seeking an experienced SAP FICO Consultant to join our dynamic team, supporting clients across various industries with their SAP transformation and optimisation projects. You’ll play a key role in delivering end-to-end finance solutions, from design and configuration to testing and go-live support. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and support SAP FICO implementations, enhancements, and rollouts., • Gather business requirements and translate them into effective SAP solutions., • Configure FI and CO modules (GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, Cost Centre Accounting, etc.)., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (MM, SD, and HR) to ensure integrated solutions., • Conduct unit testing, SIT, and UAT, and provide post-go-live support., • Advise clients on best practices and process improvements. Skills & Experience: • 8+ years’ experience as an SAP FICO Consultant, ideally within a consultancy environment., • Strong understanding of financial accounting and controlling processes., • Proven track record in at least one full end-to-end SAP implementation., • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills., • S/4HANA experience highly desirable.

Financial Controller Location: London – Hybrid, In Office (3 Days) Reporting to: Group CFO and MD Salary: £95,000 - £120,000 Base Salary + Excellent Benefits Our client is a dynamic, fast-growing events company specializing in creating industry leading exhibitions across deep tech and innovative markets. With a reputation for excellence and innovation, they deliver truly market leading events. We’re looking for a commercially minded Financial Controller to join their passionate team and help drive financial performance, integrity, and strategic insight. Role Overview: As Financial Controller, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the events business, ensuring accurate reporting, effective financial controls, and proactive financial planning. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and is keen to make an impact in a growing business. Key Responsibilities: • Manage all accounting operations including billing, accounts receivable/payable, general ledger, cost accounting, and revenue recognition., • Prepare and publish timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements., • Develop and maintain internal control policies, procedures, and systems., • Lead the budgeting and forecasting process in collaboration with the MD and department heads., • Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and working capital requirements., • Support the preparation of financial models and business cases for the year, new projects or events., • Work with external accountants/auditors to ensure proper compliance with all regulations., • Oversee VAT returns and ensure tax compliance. Identify and implement process improvements and efficiencies., • Manage and mentor finance team members., • Required Qualifications & Experience, • ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified., • 8+ years of relevant experience, with at least 2 years in a financial controller or senior finance role., • Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance., • Experience in the events, entertainment, or hospitality industry is highly desirable., • Proficient in financial software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, or similar)., • Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills. Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.

The successful individual will leverage their proficiency in FP&A to:. Proven experience in FP&A with expertise in managing operating budgets, financial analysis, cost accounting, and/or P&L management, showing increasing progression of responsibilities. The FP&A Manager is responsible for deliverin

The Head of Cost Accounting & Payables will lead the Cost Accounting team and oversee the delivery of the accounts payable activities offshored to Investec Ltd in South Africa. As the Head of Cost Accounting & Payables, you will lead a diverse team of 17 professionals across London, Mumbai, and Sout

Encourage business partnering between the project accounting team and the rest of the business. Ensure accurate reporting across c100 projects for both cost and revenue lines from the project accounting team. Qualified ACA/ACCA/ACMA Accountant.

Minimum 2 years’ experience in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment; food industry experience is highly desirable. Effective communicator, proactive, and capable of working independently as well as cross-functionally. Seniority level: Not Applicable.

As a Manager in our Technology and Transformation SAP practice you will specialise in SAP Finance - Management Accounting (CO), where you will have the opportunity to:. Subject matter expertise in core S/4HANA Finance – Management Accounting/Controlling including Overhead Cost Controlling, Profita

As a Senior manager in our Technology and Transformation SAP practice you will specialise in SAP Finance - Management Accounting (CO), where you will have the opportunity to:. Subject matter expertise in core S/4HANA Finance – Management Accounting/Controlling including Overhead Cost Controlling,

Subject matter expertise in core S/4HANA Finance - Management Accounting/Controlling including Overhead Cost Controlling, Profitability/Margin Analysis, Product Cost Controlling and Material Ledger. As a Senior manager in our Technology and Transformation SAP practice you will specialise in SAP Fina

Job Description Your new company Are you a detail-driven accountant with a passion for manufacturing? Our client seeks an Accountant to join their dynamic team, where you'll play a pivotal role in cost accounting, bill of materials analysis, business partnering and stock management. What you'll nee

SPV accounting and project support: managing the financial reporting for SPVs and liaising with key stakeholders to ensure accurate cost tracking. Leading the preparation of statutory financial statements according to IFRS. Experience managing SPVs and understanding their financial structures.

We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join a growing construction business.This is a key role responsible for managing the day-to-day financial operations, with a focus on project accounting, cost tracking and ensuring compliance with industry-specific financial regulations such as CIS.You