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The Manager or Senior Financial Accountant, Financial Reporting role sits within the Pacific Life Re (PL Re) Financial Reporting and Tax team and reports to the AVP, Financial Reporting. Manager or Senior Financial Accountant, Financial Reporting. The role works closely with Financial Reporting and

Your new company A well-established accountancy practice with an impressive client portfolio that supports and advises businesses across Surrey & London. Your new role As a Client Accountant, you will manage a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of industries. You'll be responsible for delivering accurate, timely, and insightful financial information while acting as a trusted advisor to your clients. Key Responsibilities • Managing your own portfolio of clients, providing day‑to‑day accounting support, • Preparing year‑end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies, • Completing corporation tax, personal tax, and VAT returns, • Reviewing bookkeeping and management accounts, • Building strong, long‑term client relationships and offering proactive advice, • Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and legislation, • Supporting junior team members and contributing to the overall development of the practice What you'll need to succeed • Part-qualified or fully qualified (ACA/ACCA) - or qualified by experience, • Previous experience in an accountancy practice, • Strong knowledge of accounting standards and tax compliance, • Excellent communication and client‑management skills, • Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines, • Experience with cloud accounting software (e., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage), • A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement What you'll get in return Opportunity to work in a friendly and professional business. Excellent career development opportunities. Study support if required. 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. 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

Handle are currently working with a global music business who are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of finance operations for the UK territory, working closely with the UK Finance Director. This is a key role within the wider European finance team, offering exposure to both operational and strategic finance responsibilities in a fast-moving, multi-entity environment. Key responsibilities include - • Take ownership of balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely resolution of discrepancies, • Lead and support the cleansing and maintenance of financial data across multiple systems and entities, • Play an active role in month-end close activities, including oversight of debtor and creditor positions, accruals, and prepayments, • Support the preparation and delivery of accurate management reporting, providing clear insight into both P&L and balance sheet performance for senior stakeholders, • Assist in the management and coordination of the UK transactional finance team, including oversight of external resource where applicable, • Act as a key contributor to ad hoc finance projects, including process improvement, system enhancements, and reporting developments Candidate requirements - • Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or equivalent), • Minimum of 5 years' experience within finance roles, ideally in a multi-entity or international environment, • Proven experience managing or supervising a finance or transactional finance team, • Strong working knowledge of SAP is essential, • Advanced Excel skills, with confidence handling large and complex data sets, • Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail, • Comfortable working in a changing, fast-paced environment with evolving priorities, • Proactive, hands-on approach with strong communication and stakeholder management skills, • Ability to understand and interpret complex business models and financial structures, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines consistently Handle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Your new company A well-established, global organisation within the insurance market is seeking to strengthen its London-based finance team. The business operates across multiple international locations and is known for its collaborative culture, strong governance, and commitment to long-term growth. With a diverse portfolio of specialist products, the company offers a dynamic and fast-paced environment with excellent exposure across finance and underwriting. Your new role As a Financial Planning & Reporting Analyst, you will support senior finance leadership in delivering high-quality financial analysis, reporting, and planning across the business. This is a broad and varied role offering exposure to both technical reporting and commercial finance activities within a (re)insurance environment. Key responsibilities will include: • Supporting quarterly financial reporting and underwriting performance analysis (US GAAP and local GAAP), • Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning processes, • Preparing financial commentary for senior stakeholders and board-level reporting, • Contributing to regulatory and statutory reporting requirements, • Performing financial analysis, including balance sheet reviews and credit assessments of counterparties, • Supporting ad hoc finance projects and continuous process improvements What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) with prior experience in the insurance or reinsurance sector, either in practice or industry. Strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent Excel skills, and the ability to communicate financial insights clearly are essential. You will be highly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary of £65,000-£70,000 depending on experience, alongside an excellent benefits package including bonus potential, private medical cover, pension, and study support. This role offers strong career development opportunities, exposure to senior stakeholders, and the chance to work in a supportive and collaborative environment within a leading global business. 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

Your new company An established and growing insurance business operating within the Lloyd's market, recognised for its collaborative culture and strong technical expertise. The organisation places a high value on employee development, ownership, and continuous improvement, with a clear focus on delivering high-quality underwriting and financial reporting standards. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant to join a high-performing finance team in a broad and impactful role. You will take ownership of key financial reporting processes, support regulatory deliverables, and play an important role in ongoing finance transformation initiatives. Key responsibilities include: • Review of general ledger activity and oversight of internal and external financial reporting, • Involvement in regulatory reporting, including Solvency UK processes, • Supporting quarterly technical provisions calculations and validations, • Liaising with external auditors and key internal stakeholders, • Assisting in the production of management accounts and financial statements, • Contributing to finance transformation and process improvement initiatives, • Supporting junior team members and collaborating across the wider finance function What you'll need to succeed You will be an ACA-qualified accountant (or equivalent) trained within a top-tier accountancy practice, with experience auditing insurance clients with 0-2 years PQE. Individuals with exposure to the Lloyd's market will be at an advantage, though this is not essential. You will demonstrate strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to build effective stakeholder relationships. A proactive mindset and interest in improving processes will be key to success. What you'll get in return You'll receive a competitive salary of £65,000-£75,000 plus bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. This role offers strong career development opportunities, exposure to senior leadership from an early stage, and the chance to play a meaningful role in shaping finance processes within a dynamic and forward-thinking environment. 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

Your new company We are working with a growing, entrepreneurial property investment group to hire a Management Accountant who will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a lean, high-performing team where you will gain broad exposure across the business and work directly with the company's Directors. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you'll be providing meaningful financial insight to support decision-making and business growth. This is a hands-on role ideally suited to someone who enjoys operating in an SME environment. Your new role Reporting to the Director, your responsibilities will include: • Oversee multi-entity invoicing, payments, and bank management, • Manage accounting systems, reconciliations, and creditor reporting, • Maintain deal ledgers, financial summaries, and project reporting, • Coordinate with external accountants and statutory submissions, • Monitor cash flow, intercompany transfers, and funding requirements, • Ensure rental income collection and general operational administration What you'll need to succeed You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or qualified by experience. You will need to have experience within the property / real estate sector or similar. You must be immediately available or on short notice. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £55,000 - £70,000. You will have the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and add value. You'll get broad, end-to-end exposure in a growing property investment business with direct access to senior leadership and decision-making. You'll have the opportunity to shape processes and add real value. 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

Your new company A global digital business going through transformation and change across a complex, fast‑paced, multi‑entity environment and is continuing to invest heavily in automation, systems and finance transformation. They have a large finance team and, due to growth, are looking to bring in a contractor. Your new role A short-term Statutory Accountant assignment within a central group reporting function. You will support statutory reporting and audit delivery across multiple European entities, with some ad‑hoc international exposure, alongside involvement in wider finance transformation and process improvement initiatives. Key focus areas include: • Preparation and coordination of statutory financial statements, • Supporting year‑end and ongoing audit requirements, • Group consolidation inputs and reporting, • Project‑based work linked to finance transformation and process enhancement What you'll need to succeed • Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA / ACCA or equivalent) ideally from a practice background, • Strong experience producing statutory financial statements, • Exposure to group or multi‑entity reporting environments, • Comfortable managing deadlines, audits and multiple workstreams, • Some familiarity with IFRS (including evolving standards such as IFRS 18), • A proactive, process‑driven mindset and willingness to roll sleeves up 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

Your new company We're partnering with a rapidly scaling InsurTech redefining how insurance operates in a digital-first world. Backed by strong investment and operating across international markets, the business blends cutting-edge technology with complex insurance models, creating a fast-paced, high-growth environment. With increasing regulatory and reporting demands, they're looking for a top-tier Interim Statutory Accountant to step in and improve financial reporting and audit delivery. Your new role This is a hands-on, high-visibility role sitting within the Group Finance function, focused on statutory reporting, audit delivery, and financial control across multiple entities'll take ownership of key deliverables while working closely with senior stakeholders, auditors, and regional finance teams ideal for someone who enjoys owning the detail but influencing the bigger picture. What you'll need to succeed • ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent), • Proven experience preparing statutory accounts in a complex environment, • Strong technical grounding in IFRS / UK GAAP, • Experience managing or supporting external audits, • Track record of owning reporting deadlines and deliverables, • Strong stakeholder management, confident, credible, and proactive, • Hands-on mindset with high attention to detail What you'll get in return • A high-impact role in a scaling InsurTech disrupting a traditional industry., • Real ownership, visibility, and the chance to make an immediate difference., • Exposure to complex, international reporting in a growth environment., • A fast-moving, ambitious culture where good people stand out quickly. What you need to do now If you're a technically strong, hands-on Statutory Accountant looking for a sharp, high-growth environment, apply now or get in touch to find out more not for you, referrals are always appreciated. 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

Are you a Senior Finance Business Partner who enjoys building structure, improving processes and raising standards? Can you help a Housing organisation move from reactive reporting to proactive finance partnering? Do you enjoy coaching developing finance teams and leaving behind processes that genuinely work? A small Housing provider is seeking an Interim Senior Finance Business Partner on a 6-month contract working remotely and outside IR35 to help modernise and strengthen its finance partnering function. This is a highly visible role focused on bringing structure, consistency and stronger stakeholder engagement into the finance team. The organisation has a number of capable but relatively junior colleagues in place and is looking for an experienced interim who can establish processes, improve reporting and help define what “good” looks like in operational finance support. The role will allow the Head of Finance to focus on statutory and technical priorities, while you take ownership of management reporting, business partnering and the embedding of stronger financial controls and conversations across the organisation. Key responsibilities include: • Leading and embedding best-practice finance business partnering across the organisation., • Establishing clear processes and documentation for management accounts, reporting, budget monitoring and management information., • Coaching and developing junior finance colleagues to improve capability and consistency., • Ensuring management accounts and reporting are delivered accurately and supported by meaningful analysis., • Working with operational leadership teams to identify financial risks, opportunities and cost pressures., • Improving financial insight around operational performance, margins, EBITDA MRI and cost base management., • Ensuring reporting reaches stakeholders in a timely and useful way, with effective conversations taking place around performance. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact within a smaller Housing organisation where change can happen quickly. You’ll have the autonomy to shape processes, improve ways of working and help create a finance function that is more proactive, commercially aware and stakeholder-focused. To be considered, please meet these criteria: • Strong Finance Business Partnering experience within the Housing sector (essential)., • Proven track record as an interim – delivering change in a variety of contracts and organisations., • Proven experience improving finance processes, reporting and stakeholder engagement., • Comfortable coaching and developing junior or developing finance teams, especially those that work remotely., • Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify risks, opportunities and operational performance drivers., • Pragmatic, hands-on approach with the ability to bring structure and clarity into evolving environments., • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Informal discussions can take place at short notice – please apply now for this attractive Outside IR35 remote working Interim Senior Finance Business Partner opportunity.

Business Manager | Creative & Entertainment Clients London | Hybrid (3 days office-based) Salary: £55,000 + excellent benefits Are you an experienced Business Manager or Accountant looking to work with high-profile clients in the creative and entertainment industries? We're partnering with a leading international business management firm to hire a Business Manager into its growing London team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative, people-focused firm working with an exciting client base including musicians, actors, entertainment companies and high-net-worth individuals. With strong growth and expansion plans, including a planned office move, this is an ideal time to join and build your career. The Business Manager Role: As a Business Manager, you will act as the primary day-to-day contact for clients, managing their financial affairs and delivering a full business management service. You will take ownership of client relationships while working closely with Directors and supporting junior staff, gaining exposure to a wide variety of financial and advisory work. Key Responsibilities: • Managing a portfolio of clients across entertainment and creative sectors, • Acting as the main point of contact for clients and their representatives, • Overseeing bookkeeping, reviewing work and supporting junior staff, • Managing bill payments, cashflow and financial controls, • Preparing management accounts, budgets and forecasts, • Supporting VAT, tax compliance and year-end processes, • Involvement in tour accounting, royalties and business structuring, • Handling ad hoc client requests and financial planningClient Base:, • Musicians, DJs, artists and bands, • Actors and entertainment professionals, • Record labels and production companies, • High-net-worth individuals, • A small number of clients across other sectorsAbout You: You'll be a commercially aware and organised finance professional with strong client-facing skills. Ideal experience includes: • Experience in business management, practice or accounts roles, • Strong understanding of bookkeeping, accounts and financial management, • Experience managing or supporting client relationships, • Ability to review work and support junior staff, • Excellent communication and organisational skills, • Interest in the creative or entertainment industries beneficial but not essentialCulture & Environment:, • Collaborative and supportive team culture, • Strong staff retention with many long-tenured employees, • Sociable environment with regular events and team activities, • Wellbeing initiatives including fitness classes and sports teams, • Partner and Director-led teams with approachable leadershipWorking Pattern & Benefits:, • Hybrid working, typically 3 days in the office, • Structured onboarding with initial office-based period, • Clear progression opportunities within a growing firm, • Study support available with flexible options, • Competitive benefits packageThe Opportunity: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading business management firm working with high-profile and creative clients, while building your own portfolio and progressing your career. You will gain exposure to varied and interesting work, take real ownership of client relationships, and develop within a supportive, growing environment. If you're looking for a Business Manager role offering variety, exciting clients and a collaborative culture within a growing international firm, we'd love to hear from you. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Role: Finance Manager - Maternity Cover Sector: SME Creative Agency Location: Central London Part Time: 4 days per week Contract: 10 ½ months Hybrid: Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 FTE, Depending on Experience Reports to: Operations Director Ref: VFR 3287 VisionFR is working with an employee owned SME creative communications agency, to find an experienced sole role part-time Finance Manager to cover maternity leave. This is a 4 day a week role responsible for managing the day-to-day financial operations of the agency. Revenue is £2.5M and there are 25 perm staff. The part-time Finance Manager will work closely with the Fractional Finance Director and CEO. In person attendance will be needed for on boarding, induction & key meeting other than that they will be flexible with working from home but the candidate needs to be within close proximity of central London. Key Responsibilities of the part-time Finance Manager • Prepare monthly management accounts and commentary and present to the Board and management teams, • Work with the fractional FD to prepare and update annual full company budgets and reforecasts, • Work with the Account Management team to issue client invoices and identify accrued and deferred income, • Monitor sales ledger and chase invoice payments if needed, • Work within the broader business to monitor spend against budgets, and manage payroll and pension queries, • Liaise with our accountants on payroll, pension contributions, end-of-year statutory accounts and corporation tax returns, • Update our accountants and benefits partner with payroll changes monthly, review all payroll reports, set up payroll payments, and submit relevant pension contribution information, • Manage all HMRC payments, • Complete, submit and pay VAT returns, • Process and pay supplier invoices and staff expenses, • Execute all day-to-day bookkeeping and ensure all balance sheet accounts are reconciled monthly, • Liaise with bank on banking and credit cards, • Liaise with Companies House, • Support the FD in the annual insurance renewals process Skills and Experience of the part-time Finance Manager • Qualified accountant or Finalist or QBE with good relevant experience., • Proven experience in a similar SME creative agency, • Knowledge of Xero for accounting and Synergist for project management helpful, • Proactive and resourceful, • A team-focused attitude, • Enthusiastic!, • Able to start 3rd week in July VisionFR is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, inclusion and eliminating unlawful discrimination within our workforce and whilst fulfilling our Clients’ recruitment needs. Due to the high level of applications being received if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion, usually due to other candidates having more relevant sector exposure, qualifications or required skills. We thank you for your interest.

A fast-growing technology company entering an exciting new phase is looking for a Finance Manager to join their growing team. This role will require the Finance Manager to have full ownership of the month-end process whilst also being responsible for process improvements and implementations. This is a hybrid role (4 days in the office) based in Chigwell. Responsibilities: • Prepare monthly management accounts (accruals and prepayments), • Prepare profit and loss statements, • Responsible for balance sheet reconciliation and cash flow analysis, • Reconcile the bank accounts on a monthly basis, • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis, • Present financial information in a clear, non-technical format, • Assist in preparation of quarterly VAT returns, • Assist with process implementation and improvements, • Assist with annual audit What we are looking for: • Fully Qualified (ACCA, CIMA or ACA), • Experience in a similar role (Finance Manager/Senior Management Accountant), • Confident with process improvements and implementations, • Experience managing a team is beneficial, • Able to commute to Chigwell 4 days a week, • Strong Excel and system skills By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.

Financial Controller 65k-70k Hybrid Halliday Marx have partnered with a growing international professional services business to recruit a commercially focused Financial Controller. This is a highly visible role that combines traditional financial control responsibilities with a significant FP&A and business partnering element. Responsibilities • Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and reforecasting processes across multiple business units., • Develop and maintain robust financial models to support decision-making., • Deliver scenario planning and "what-if" analysis to assess business opportunities and risks., • Support target setting and performance management across operational teams., • Build and maintain commission and incentive models., • Provide insightful KPI reporting and analysis to senior stakeholders., • Partner with operational leaders to understand performance drivers and identify opportunities for improvement., • Support commercial projects and strategic initiatives across the business., • Own and maintain detailed cash flow forecasts across the group., • Work closely with the Group Treasury function to ensure cash is appropriately managed across entities., • Monitor working capital and cash performance, identifying risks and opportunities., • Ensure funding requirements are understood and communicated effectively., • Oversee the integrity of the balance sheet, including the review and sign-off of reconciliations., • Support the monthly management accounts process alongside the Management Accountant., • Ensure robust financial controls and compliance across all entities., • Assist in the continuous improvement of financial processes and reporting., • Coordinate and manage the annual external audit process., • Act as the primary finance contact for auditors., • Ensure audit deliverables are prepared accurately and on time., • Support statutory and regulatory reporting requirements across the group., • Lead and develop a team of three Credit Controllers based in the UK., • Monitor debtor performance and drive improvements in cash collection., • Support the team in achieving working capital and collection targets. Requirements • ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified., • Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills., • Experience within a service-based industry., • Previous management accounts experience., • Audit experience

Revenue Accountant – Central LondonFull-Time | Competitive Salary + Benefits Ready to take the lead in revenue accounting for a fast-growing, data-driven media business? This is your chance to join a market leader in the advertising sector, working in a dynamic environment where innovation meets commercial excellence. What You’ll Do: • Own the order-to-cash cycle, ensuring accurate revenue recognition and compliance., • Manage billing, invoicing, and financial reporting for a high-performing team., • Drive process improvements and partner with Sales, Operations, and Delivery teams., • Deliver insightful revenue analysis for senior leadership and board reporting. What We’re Looking For: • Part-qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE with 5+ years’ experience., • Strong knowledge of FRS 102 and revenue accounting best practices., • Tech-savvy with financial systems (Salesforce, Accounting Seed, Excel)., • Detail-oriented, proactive, and confident working in a fast-paced, commercial setting. Why Join Us? • Be part of a creative, collaborative culture with clear progression opportunities., • Enjoy hybrid working, monthly socials, wellness perks, and a competitive benefits package., • Work on high-impact projects that shape the future of media.

Job Opening: Senior Reinsurance Accountant An esteemed client in the Insurance industry is currently looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Reinsurance Accountant to join their finance department. This is a permanent position based in their dynamic and supportive team.Role & Responsibilities: • Perform accurate and timely processing of reinsurance accounting transactions and related financial statements., • Ensure compliance with established policies and procedures of the reinsurance agreements., • Reconcile reinsurance accounts to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance., • Analyze reinsurance information to detect discrepancies and ensure all practices comply with regulatory and company policies., • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reinsurance reports., • Collaborate with internal and external auditors during audits relevant to reinsurance accounts., • Act as a point of contact and effectively communicate with internal teams and reinsurance companies.Key Skills:, • Solid understanding of reinsurance processes and accounting principles., • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of managing cross-departmental collaboration., • Proficiency with financial software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel., • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment., • Professionalism, integrity, and trustworthiness while handling sensitive information.

Financial Controller Leading boutique law firm is recruiting an experienced and influential Financial Controller to be responsible for all areas of the firm’s financial operations and to oversee a team of five across London and Singapore. • Salary to circa £120,000 (DOE), • Hybrid working – 3 days in the office / 2 days remote, • Superb employee benefits, • Two discretionary annual bonuses, • Stunning ultra-modern offices based near Farringdon / City Thameslink Financial Controller Key Responsibilities: • Lead, manage, and develop a team of five finance professionals, • Set clear objectives, provide coaching and feedback, and support professional development, • Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis, commentary, and insight for partners and senior management, • Maintenance and reconciliation of partner current accounts, capital, and tax reserve balances, • Lead the annual budgeting process, working closely with budget holders and senior management, • Monitor and manage cash flow, including short- and medium-term forecasting, • Oversee working capital management, including WIP, debtors, lock-up, and billing performance, • Act as a trusted finance business partner to partners and senior management, • Provide analysis and support on partner performance and remuneration inputs Financial Controller Skills & Requirements • Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), • Significant post-qualification experience in a law firm or professional services environment, • Strong understanding of LLP accounting, • Experience leading and developing finance teams, • Strong Excel skills and experience working with finance and management systems

A growing real estate firm in London is looking to hire a newly qualified accountant to join its finance team. This is a newly created role due to the growth of the business and its large portfolio. This role is ideal for candidates making their first move out of practice, with a strong grounding in audit and financial reporting. What you will be doing: • Support monthly and quarterly financial reporting, • Review and analyse financial statements across multiple entities, • Assist with consolidations and reporting packs for senior management, • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain supporting documentation, • Liaise with external auditors and support year-end audit processes, • Contribute to process improvements and internal controls What we are looking for: • Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA newly qualified or equivalent), • Strong audit background (ideally trained in a leading accounting firm environment), • Solid technical knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS (US GAAP exposure a plus), • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills, • Confident communicator with the ability to work across teams What's on Offer • Clear progression opportunities, • Exposure to a dynamic real estate portfolio, • Collaborative and fast-paced working environment Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our .

A very exciting opportunity with a PE backed leading data centre company working with the Regional Financial Controller and closely with the Design and Construction team for the EMEA region. The role will be responsible for all end to end processes for asset companies within the region, including financial reporting and analysis to EMEA regional finance. Main Responsibilities • Overall financial responsibility for all 4 operating AssetCo entities within the region, • Review and presentation of monthly results in line with Group policies and timelines, • Providing review and challenge of the site cash flows, before presenting upstream, • Monitoring of accounts payable and tax payments, • Liaising with the Design and Construction team to ensure budget monitoring and debt drawdowns, • Involvement in annual budgeting process and forecasts, • Debt covenants, monitoring and payment, • Year end responsibilities for asset companies including preparation of financial statements and completion of audits within strict timeframes Qualifications And Experience • Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CA), • Experience partnering with senior staff, • Commercial and business acumen, • Problem solver, with the ability to work in ambiguity and provide recommendations and solutions to challenges, • Excellent written and oral communication skills, • Cash flow management experience ideally gained in the construction industry, • Demonstrated interpersonal skills Yondr is committed to fostering a welcoming, safe and inclusive work environment. We provide support through our benefits, which are inclusive of all backgrounds.

Senior FP&A Analyst | Rapid-Growth Activewear Scaleup | Central London / Hybrid Harmonic are partnering with a fast-growing activewear brand with a strong digital presence and an engaged international customer base. The business operates across multiple markets and channels, with a clear focus on product, community, and customer experience. Having recently expanded its retail footprint in the US and doubled headcount over the past year, the company is now investing heavily in its systems, data infrastructure, and commercial capabilities to support its next phase of growth. The Role This is a high-impact opportunity within a developing FP&A function, reporting directly to the Head of FP&A. You will support core planning cycles, performance tracking, and commercial analysis across the business, while helping to build and scale the FP&A infrastructure needed for a fast-growing international company. Joining during a period of transformation, you will play a key role in building financial models and reporting frameworks from scratch, improving visibility across performance drivers and helping shape how the business plans and measures success. This role is well suited to someone who enjoys creating structure, building scalable processes, and taking ownership within a fast-paced environment. A major focus of the role will be partnering closely with the Marketing team around influencer marketing, paid digital advertising, and customer acquisition spend, all of which are key drivers within the business's P&L. Prior experience managing and analysing significant marketing and digital advertising budgets is essential, alongside the ability to work cross-functionally with Commercial and Sales teams to support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities • Support the budgeting and reforecasting cycles across P&L, balance sheet, and cashflow, • Build and maintain financial models, including scenario planning and sensitivity analysis, • Deliver monthly reporting packs with clear and actionable commentary for senior stakeholders, • Conduct variance analysis across departments, identifying key drivers and risks, • Partner closely with Marketing and Commercial teams to track spend, challenge assumptions, and improve performance, • Own tracking and reporting of marketing spend, ensuring accurate accruals and cost visibility, • Produce channel and departmental P&Ls, ensuring data is accurate and decision-ready, • Support ERP implementation and drive improvements across FP&A processes, reporting, and controls What we need to see: • 3-5+ years' experience in FP&A, Commercial Finance, or Business Partnering, • Strong experience with building from scratch and setting up systems., • Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills, with the ability to build robust models, • Confident communicator, able to translate financial data into clear insight, • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment What we'd like to see: • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent), • Experience in ecommerce, retail, fashion, fmcg, or equivalent, • Experience in an SME/Scaleup environment, • Experience with Netsuite, • Exposure to BI tools (Power BI, Looker, Tableau) The offer: Salary: £65,000-£75,000 Location: Central London / Hybrid (3 days in-office, 2 days WFH) If this sounds like you or someone you know, feel free to get in touch with Liz Agatucci At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation. At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.

Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment are working with a leading business in the telecommunications sector to recruit a Procurement Finance Business Partner. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to partner closely with procurement and senior stakeholders. In this role, you will play a key part in driving financial insight across procurement activity, helping to shape decisions, improve value for money, and support strategic initiatives across the business. Key responsibilities • Partner closely with the procurement team to provide financial support, challenge and insight., • Support commercial decision-making across supplier negotiations, contract reviews and cost optimisation., • Work with stakeholders on initiatives linked to Ofcom requirements and regulatory expectations., • Analyse spend, identify savings opportunities and monitor procurement performance., • Prepare financial analysis, forecasting and reporting to support procurement strategy., • Support budgeting, reforecasting and business planning activities., • Provide clear financial commentary and recommendations to senior stakeholders., • Help improve controls, processes and governance across procurement-related finance activity. The right candidate • Qualified accountant or qualified by experience with strong commercial finance experience., • Previous experience in a business partnering role within procurement and telecoms., • Strong understanding of financial analysis, cost control and stakeholder management., • Experience working in a regulated environment would be highly advantageous, particularly with exposure to Ofcom or similar regulatory frameworks., • Confident communicator with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders., • Strong Excel and analytical skills, with the ability to turn data into actionable insight.

Interim Staff Accountant to join for a three-month assignment for an insurer. Key Responsibilities Accounts Payable: Manage the full-cycle AP process, including invoice entry, approval routing, and vendor inquiries. Reconciliations: Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting. Expense Reporting: Audit and process employee expense reports, ensuring compliance with company policy. General Ledger Support: Assist with routine data entry, basic journal entries, and organizing financial records. Qualifications & Skills Experience: Previous experience in a Staff Accountant, Junior Accountant within Insurance • Immediatly available or on short noice

An opportunity has arisen for an Accountant to join a well-established consultancy providing IT, finance, and business support services helping SMEs improve efficiency through outsourcing, accounting, and technology-driven solutions. As an Accountant, you will support the assessment, acquisition and integration of accountancy practices, while contributing to wider business growth initiatives and market development activities. This is a temporary role initially for 3 months (30 hours per month) working remotely and offering a salary range of £50 - £60 per hour and benefits. You will be responsible for: • Identifying suitable accountancy practices that align with acquisition objectives, • Supporting financial and operational due diligence exercises, • Reviewing financial information, tax records and client portfolios, • Assisting with the preparation of acquisition proposals and related documentation, • Liaising with professional advisers, including accountants, solicitors and brokers, • Contributing to negotiations and transaction processes, • Supporting the integration of newly acquired businesses, • Assisting with the expansion of services and client relationships within the UK market, • Undertaking market analysis to identify opportunities for growth, • Coordinating with internal and external stakeholders throughout acquisition projects What We Are Looking For • Previously worked as a Practice Accountant, Accountant, M&A Accountant, Acquisitions Accountant, Client Manager, Client Accountant, Corporate Finance Accountant or in a similar role, • At least 2-3 years of experience working within an accountancy practice, • ACCA, ICAEW or equivalent accountancy qualification, • Strong commercial awareness and business acumen, • Ability to analyse financial and operational information effectively, • Interest in acquisitions, growth strategy and business development activities, • High level of accuracy and attention to detail This is an excellent opportunity for a Practice Accountant to contribute to the expansion of a growing business. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Assistant Management Accountant An innovative and highly regarded organisation is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to join its established finance team. This role is suitable for a candidate with strong management accounting experience and exposure to project-based financials. Key Responsibilities • Assist in the production of monthly management accounts, including accruals, prepayments, and journals, • Deliver meaningful variance analysis and financial commentary to support stakeholders, • Support project accounting, monitoring costs, budgets, and financial performance across multiple workstreams, • Contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with internal teams, • Produce and maintain financial reports, including P&L and cash flow information, • Reconcile key accounts and support month-end and year-end processes, • Assist in improving financial processes and controls to enhance accuracy and efficiency, • Provide ad hoc analysis and support to senior finance colleagues and project leads Key Requirements • Proven experience in a management accounts or assistant management accountant role, • Exposure to project accounting or working with project budgets/cost tracking, • Strong understanding of month-end processes, accruals, and prepayments, • Experience producing financial reports and analysis for stakeholders, • Holds a completed professional accounting qualification (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Permanent Outsourcing Accountant to join their team based in London. This role involves managing the outsourcing of management accounting functions for a diverse client portfolio, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing outsourced management accounts, liaising with clients and external service providers, and maintaining high standards of financial accuracy and compliance. The role requires a proactive individual capable of managing multiple deadlines and delivering strategic financial insights to clients. Your expertise will contribute significantly to streamlining processes and enhancing service quality within a dynamic environment. • Proven experience in management accounts, with a strong understanding of outsourcing processes, • Solid experience in an outsourced finance, practice or in-house management accounting environment, with proven ownership of a client or business unit portfolio., • Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), or qualified by experience with a strong technical track record., • Demonstrable experience reviewing the work of more junior team members and providing developmental feedback., • Excellent organisational and communication skills to liaise with clients and external providers effectively, • Ability to analyse financial data and provide insightful management reports, • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office Suite, particularly Excel, • Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and compliance, • Relevant accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CIMA) is desirable, • Experience working within a fast-paced, client-facing environment This opportunity offers competitive salary and benefits, including professional development opportunities and a supportive working environment. Join our client’s team to play a vital role in managing outsourced management accounts, enhancing your career in a leading firm committed to excellence and innovation. If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a new challenge, this could be an ideal position to further develop your career in outsourcing.

Your new companyI am currently working with a high-growth fintech business recruiting a qualified ACA / CIMA / ACCA person to join the company as a Management Accountant. This business has offices across London, US and Europe and focusses on streamlining payments. Your new roleAs a Management Accountant, you will be responsible for : • Preparing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary, • Assisting with budgeting and re-forecasting, • Cash flow, • Financial reporting, • TAX and VAT reporting, • Payroll, • Business analysis, • Ad-hoc project work What you'll need to succeed • ACA / CIMA / ACCA qualified (0-2 years pqe), • Industry experience ideally, but would be open to straight from practice if you have prepared financial statements., • Willingness to get hands on and roll up sleeves in a core management accounting role, • Ability to work in an office 3 days a week What you'll get in returnYou will be working for a collaborative and fast-paced business which focusses on career development and advancement for its staff. The business is highly regarded within its space and the role offers a great opportunity to be part of decision-making and work alongside key stakeholders. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette 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. 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

Senior Finance Manager (12-Month FTC)Blackfriars (5 days in office)£80,000 - £90,000 + excellent benefitsA rare opportunity has arisen to join a highly impressive international luxury business operating across the hospitality, real estate, and lifestyle sectors.Our client is a fast-growing, design-led organisation with an exceptional portfolio of premium assets spanning luxury hotels, residences, and landmark developments across the UK, Europe, the US, and the Middle East. With continued international growth and significant investment underway, they are now looking to appoint a high-calibre Finance Manager to their London finance team.This is far more than a traditional Finance Manager role. It offers broad exposure across reporting, controls, commercial finance and operational finance within a sophisticated, entrepreneurial environment. You'll work closely with senior leadership, gain visibility across international operations and play a key role in supporting strategic growth.The RoleKey responsibilities will include:-Leading monthly, quarterly and annual reporting cycles across multiple entities-Owning financial controls, balance sheet integrity and reporting accuracy-Managing budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis activities-Overseeing transactional finance and driving process improvements-Partnering with senior stakeholders across finance and operations-Managing and developing a team of 6, including qualified accountants-Supporting an evolving international group structure and ongoing growth projects'About YouWe are looking for a technically strong and commercially aware qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) who thrives in a fast-paced, high-performing environment.You will ideally offer:- Proven Finance Manager experience within a complex, multi-entity environment- Strong reporting and financial controls experience- Experience operating within international or fast-growth businesses- A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to improve processes- Strong leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring teams- The confidence and communication skills to operate effectively with senior stakeholdersWhy Apply?This is an exceptional opportunity to join a premium, internationally recognised business during an exciting phase of growth. The role offers genuine breadth, exposure to high-value global assets, and the chance to work within a collaborative, ambitious, and highly commercial environment.If you're looking for a visible, high-impact Finance Manager role with international exposure and long-term career value, this opportunity is not to be missed.This position requires 5 days of work in the London-based office.Vitae Financial Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Management Accountant - 12 Month FTCSalary: £40,000 - £45,000pa + BenefitsPart-Qualified Location: East London (3 days in the office) Are you a commercially minded, part-qualified accountant with hands-on revenue accounting experience? Do you want to be part of a dynamic, purpose-led organisation that's making a genuine impact in the education sector? Cedar is working on behalf of a forward-thinking business based in Shoreditch to recruit a Management Accountant who will play a key role in supporting financial reporting, revenue recognition, and audit readiness. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team in a high-growth environment, offering real scope to develop and make a difference. Key Responsibilities • Revenue Recognition - Own the month-end revenue recognition and reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance., • Variance Analysis - Perform in-depth analysis of actuals vs. budget/forecast, partnering with the FP&A team to provide clear insight into variances., • Audit Liaison - Act as a key contact for external auditors, providing samples and resolving queries to ensure a smooth year-end process., • Management Reporting - Assist in preparing monthly management accounts and reporting packs, ensuring timely and accurate information for stakeholders., • Process Improvement - Continuously identify and implement improvements to streamline accounting and reporting processes., • Ad-hoc Projects - Support wider finance projects and business initiatives with analysis and reporting as needed. What We're Looking For • Part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with proven experience, • Solid understanding of revenue recognition principles, • Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large data sets, • Organised, proactive, and comfortable working to tight deadlines Desirable • Experience working in a SaaS or tech environment, • Familiarity with NetSuite Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Your new companyEstablished Pharma organisation.Your new roleAct as a trusted finance partner for sales and non-finance teams, providing insight and guidance on budgets, spending, and financial impact of decisions Deliver see-through P&L, margin, and profitability analysis to support decision-making across the business Partner with all support functions to interpret budgets, understand variances, and implement corrective actions. Support budgeting, forecasting, and budget vs actual analysis, ensuring transparency and alignment with business objectives. Identify and drive cost-saving and efficiency initiatives across operating expensesSupport 3PL and logistics operations, including spend analysis, efficiency assessment, and contract economics Co-ordinate with other CFOs / Financial Controllers for Transfer Price study and other related party compliance. Support cash flow forecasting, financial performance reviews, and working capital initiatives Contribute to financial performance reviews, audits, and compliance activities, ensuring robust governance Develop, implement, and oversee financial planning processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Provide strategic financial guidance to senior management, including analysis of key performance indicators (KPIs) What you'll need to succeedQualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Minimum 3 years' experience in commercial finance, expense management, budgeting, and variance analysis Proven ability to partner with non-finance teams, translating financial data into actionable insights Experience identifying and delivering cost optimisation and efficiency initiativesStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detailIdeally used SAP and Power BIWhat you'll get in returnCirca £75,000BonusHybrid workingBenefitsWhat you need to do nowIf 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.co.uk

Business Manager / Assistant Manager | Creative & Entertainment Clients London | Hybrid (3 days office-based) Salary: Up to £60,000 (DOE) + excellent benefits Are you an experienced Business Manager or Accountant looking to work with high-profile clients across the entertainment, media and sports industries? We're partnering with a growing international business management firm to hire a Business Manager or strong Assistant Manager into its expanding London team. This role has come about due to significant new business wins and continued growth, making it an exciting opportunity to join at a key stage as the London office scales. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with an exciting client base including artists, athletes, actors and international clients, while gaining exposure to a wide variety of financial and advisory work. The Business Manager Role: As a Business Manager / Assistant Manager, you will take ownership of a portfolio of clients, managing their day-to-day financial affairs across accounting, tax and business management services. You will work closely with senior leadership while supporting junior staff, with a strong focus on client relationships and delivering a high-quality, responsive service. Business Manager Key Responsibilities: • Managing a portfolio of clients across entertainment, media and sports sectors, • Acting as the main point of contact for client financial and business affairs, • Reviewing financial statements, tax returns, VAT and management reporting, • Overseeing bookkeeping and supporting junior team members, • Managing cashflow, payments, budgeting and financial controls, • Liaising with internal teams across accounts, tax and payroll, • Supporting clients with ad hoc financial queries and advisory matters, • Assisting with HMRC matters and compliance requirements, • Supporting billing processes and portfolio profitability About You: You'll be a commercially aware and proactive professional, confident managing client relationships and taking ownership of work. Ideal experience includes: • ACA / ACCA qualified or equivalent, • Strong background in practice, business management or accounts, • Experience reviewing accounts, tax and financial information, • Comfortable working directly with clients in a fast-paced environment, • Strong organisational and communication skills, • Interest in entertainment, media or sports sectors beneficial but not essential Culture & Environment: • Entrepreneurial and fast-growing firm with strong international backing, • Collaborative, close-knit London team with ambitious growth plans, • Exposure to high-profile clients across music, film, sport and media, • Opportunity to work closely with Partners and senior stakeholders, • Agile environment offering more autonomy than larger firms Working Pattern & Benefits: • Hybrid working with a typical 3 days in the office, • West End location, • Opportunity to collaborate with international teams across the US and UK, • Clear progression opportunities as the London team grows, • Competitive salary up to £60,000 with flexibility depending on experience Interview Process: • Stage 1: Informal discussion focusing on experience and client exposure, • Stage 2: Technical and commercial interview with senior leadership, • Final stage may include team introduction if required If you're looking for a Business Manager role offering varied work, exciting clients and genuine progression within a growing international firm, we'd love to hear from you. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Financial Controller – Hospitality SectorLocation: LondonSalary: £90,000 to £110,000 + bonus (DOE)Hybrid: Hybrid – 4 office days per weekAbout the Company We are proud to be partnering with a leading London based hospitality group with an exceptional reputation for quality, innovation and customer experience. With a portfolio of well known brands and a strong growth trajectory, the business is continuing to evolve its operating model and strengthen its senior leadership team. As part of this journey, they are now looking to appoint a Financial Controller to take ownership of a strategically important multi entity portfolio within the Group. This is a high impact role, offering the chance to lead from the front across financial control, reporting, governance and commercial support. This is a control led role first, but equally one where you will work closely with senior operational stakeholders and act as the financial voice at the table. You will play a key part in driving pace, accountability and strong financial discipline, while ensuring the business remains aligned to Group standards and governance.Job requirements: As a Financial Controller, you will: • Own end to end finance delivery for a key multi entity portfolio, with clear accountability for pace, quality and output, • Lead the monthly close process to agreed deadlines, ensuring accurate P&L, balance sheet and cashflow reporting, • Maintain a clean and well governed balance sheet across all entities, ensuring reconciliations are completed, reviewed and actioned, • Take ownership of key schedules including accruals, prepayments, payroll, capex, intercompany and provisions, • Ensure a strong financial control environment is in place, with clear documentation, approvals, audit trail and cut off discipline, • Ensure audit readiness throughout the year and lead delivery across year end and statutory reporting requirements, • Ensure compliance with Group financial policies, internal control frameworks and delegated authorities, • Provide oversight and challenge of weekly cash forecasts, ensuring assumptions are robust and risks are identified early, • Partner closely with the Treasury Manager and wider leadership team to ensure cash impacts of commercial and operational decisions are understood, • Act as senior finance partner to operational leadership, providing both support and constructive challenge, • Deliver performance insight across trading, margins, controllable costs and site contribution, • Support commercial decision making across pricing, promotions, menu engineering, operating models and new initiatives, • Lead finance input into budgeting and reforecasting in partnership with Group FP&A, • Provide structured analysis on labour, productivity and cost control, ensuring plans are realistic and deliverable, • Support investment appraisals, new initiatives and strategic change, ensuring strong governance and returns discipline, • Build and embed scalable finance processes as the portfolio continues to evolve, • Drive continuous improvement across reporting, workflows, controls and data quality, • Lead and develop the finance team, setting clear expectations, coaching performance and building accountabilityKey Person Requirements:, • A qualified accountant, ACA, ACCA or CIMA, with strong post qualified experience in Financial Control or Controllership roles, • Experienced in owning end to end month end, balance sheet governance and audit readiness across multi entity environments, • Experience within multi-site hospitality or retail environments, • Control minded, with the judgement to operate at pace without compromising integrity or standards, • Confident managing senior stakeholders and able to influence, challenge and support non finance leaders, • Commercially aware, with strong analytical skills and the ability to turn numbers into clear business decisions, • Hands on, resilient and delivery focused, with the ability to thrive in a fast moving and evolving environment, • Advanced in Excel and comfortable working across finance systems and reporting tools If you are looking for a broad and visible Financial Controller role where you can take full ownership of finance delivery for a key portfolio, while partnering closely with senior leadership in a growing hospitality business, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV for immediate consideration.#INDFT

A leading healthcare business in London is looking for an experienced Financial Controller to take ownership of local financial control, assurance, and team leadership. This is a senior, hands-on role responsible for the integrity of financial reporting, balance sheet control, and the smooth running of month-end. You’ll act as the first line of financial assurance for the organisation, ensuring financial records are accurate, reconciled, auditable, and aligned with Group policies. You’ll oversee month-end close, review key journals and reconciliations, maintain strong audit trails, and provide clear, concise reporting to senior stakeholders. You’ll also lead the Accounts Payable function, ensuring payments are well-controlled, timely, and compliant with internal policies and supplier terms, while driving process improvement and strong supplier relationships. The role also provides deputy support to the Finance Director and plays a key part in developing a high-performing, resilient finance team. Responsibilities: • Owning the local financial control environment and ensuring balance sheet integrity across all key accounts., • Overseeing month-end close and reviewing outputs from the management accounts team., • Producing monthly reporting packs and explaining material variances clearly and succinctly., • Maintaining oversight of banking, cash controls, payroll reconciliations, and segregation of duties., • Leading coordination for internal and external audit and ensuring timely, accurate evidence., • Working with Group finance systems teams to strengthen controls and resolve system or interface issues., • Managing the Accounts Payable team, ensuring secure payment processes, strong approval controls, and adherence to supplier terms., • Supporting team development, capability building, and continuous improvement. Requirements • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong post-qualified experience., • Deep experience in financial control, balance sheet management, and month-end processes., • Confident leading audits and operating within a strong governance framework., • Excellent attention to detail, sound judgement, and the ability to challenge constructively., • Experience in healthcare or other regulated environments is an advantage., • A calm, collaborative leader with a continuous-improvement mindset.

Working 2 days per week, 11am - 3pm (can be flexible) - Office based role Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Accountant (ACCA/FCCA) to take ownership of financial control and reporting, with proficiency in accounting software. The role will involve M&A due diligence including the preparation and submission of completion accounts under the terms of an SPA. This individual will play a key role in improving performance and supporting decision-making across a fast-growing Family Office. This is a broad, high-impact role with clear scope to grow, working closely with the Director and COO, influencing commercial insight, managing financial records, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing insightful financial analysis to support the business scale. Responsibilities • Prepare, maintain and submit accurate financial statements and reports in accordance with applicable standards., • Manage taxation, strategy and advise on efficient working practices, • Conduct regular reconciliations of bank statements and general ledger accounts., • Utilise accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage for efficient financial management., • Provide mentorship to junior staff members, fostering their professional development in accounting practices., • Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts to guide financial planning., • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies., • Collaborate with other senior leaders to provide financial insights (conducting PESTEL analyses) and looking at unitary economics to drive strategic decision-making for sales, marketing, operations and future growth. Requirements • 15 years experience, • ACCA or FCCA qualified, • PI Insurance, • Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, PeopleSoft) is essential., • Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail for accurate reporting., • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills.

Service Charge Analyst London or Manchester or Birmingham £50k – £60k + Bonus & Hybrid Working (3:2) The role:Working in the EMEA /Occupier Property Accounts team where the individual will be responsible for auditing occupiers leases and identifying savings through the service charges, insurance recharges, base rent, turnover rent, works deposits and capital allowances calculations. This role is suitable for a Service Charge Accountant with 2-5 years of commercial service charge accounting experience seeking a more technical client-facing role. Duties: • Audit and reconcile all financial considerations including but not limited to service charges, insurance recharges, base rent, turnover rent, works deposits and capital allowances., • Troubleshoot/dispute resolution through lease language regarding specific issues., • Prepare individual lease audit reports consistent with each client’s scope of work., • Communicate and negotiate with landlords to enforce compliance of lease obligations., • Work closely with client legal department in interpretation of lease clauses for purposes of ensuring landlord/tenant compliance with lease terms., • Coordinate and lead recurring lease audit status meetings with clients and account teams., • Supervise 3rd party auditors on other lease audit projects as needed., • Manage and prepare reports for clients including a lease master audit saving and cost avoidance reports., • Liaising with various internal and external stakeholders to achieve the role responsibilities., • Conduct audit service across UK, Europe and in some cases rest of the world with support, where required, from in country expertise both in-house and/or 3rd party. Requirements: • Commercial property accounting experience, • Prior experience of the full year end calculation of service charges – ideally reconciling back to the cashbook and in compliance with RICS, • Previous experience of reading and extracting information from commercial leases., • Have a robust personality and be able to confidently manage internal and external stakeholders. Why should you work for this company? • A rare opportunity to specialise in Service Charge, • Excellent training and career progression available, • Strong bonus potential Interview process: • Two stage process, • 1st stage on Teams/Zoom, • 2nd stage held face to face in the office If you would like further information on this opportunity please apply online with your updated CV. To learn more about Osborn Recruitment and our current vacancies please visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn

Totum Partners is working with a global Law firm to recruit an experienced Financial Accountant currently working in Legal or Professional Services/LLP firms to join their London office, with hybrid working available (3 days in office, 2 days WFH) and competitive salary. Financial Accountant Responsibilities: • Preparation of consolidated statutory accounts/statements, • Production of month and year-end reporting packs, • Intercompany reconciliations, • Assist wider members of the Finance team with global cashflow reporting, • Provide assistance with audits and liaise with external Auditors Financial Accountant Experience: • APPLICANTS MUST BE WORKING IN A LAW OR OTHER LLP/PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FIRM, • ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified or equivalent, • Knowledge of Aderant/Elite 3E and SQL is highly desirable, • Strong Excel skills

Commercial Finance Analyst – £60,000 + Bonus and Benefits - Uxbridge, West London- Hybrid (2 day in the office) FryerMiles is delighted to be working with a global market-leading data and analytics business is seeking a commercially focused Finance Analyst to join its high-performing Commercial Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional who enjoys combining financial analysis, strategic insight, and business partnering within a fast-paced international environment. Reporting into the Head of Commercial Finance, you will play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making across the business through high-quality financial analysis, forecasting, and performance reporting. You will work closely with senior finance and non-finance stakeholders, helping shape commercial strategy and providing insight into operational and financial performance. Key Responsibilities • Deliver insightful commercial and financial analysis to senior leadership, • Own and report on key SaaS performance metrics including ARR, CAC, and SaaS Magic Number, • Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range strategic planning processes, • Assist with investment appraisals and strategic decision support, • Produce periodic performance reporting and commercial insight, • Support ad-hoc projects and initiatives across the Commercial Finance function About You • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), • Strong experience in commercial finance, FP&A, or management accounting, • Experience working with SaaS or recurring revenue metrics is highly desirable, • Confident communicating complex financial information to senior stakeholders, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Comfortable working in a fast-moving, evolving environment, • Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively Commercial Finance Analyst – £60,000 + Bonus and Benefits - Uxbridge, West London- Hybrid (2 day in the office)

“Accounting is the best place to start because it’s the purest form of finance. You can’t fool it; it’s empirical.” - Robert KiyosakiFinancial Accountant Victoria, London | Hybrid Working (3 days office based)Up to £45,000 + Bonus + Study SupportSheridan Maine is delighted to be working with a successful international business based in Central London who are seeking a Financial Accountant to join their finance team.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented finance professional to join a dynamic organisation offering strong career development, study support and exposure across multiple entities within a fast-paced commercial environment.Reporting to the Financial Controller, the successful candidate will play a key role in supporting financial reporting, month-end processes, reconciliations and compliance activities across the group.Key responsibilities of the Financial Accountant: • Managing fixed asset accounting and capital expenditure reporting, • Performing bank reconciliations and maintaining control accounts, • Supporting payroll processing and reporting activities, • Assisting with VAT returns and statutory reporting requirements, • Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and month-end journals, • Supporting year-end and interim audit processes, • Collaborating with operational teams to ensure accurate financial reporting, • Assisting with financial statements and wider finance projects, • Supporting continuous improvement within finance processes and controlsRequirements for this Financial Accountant position:, • Previous experience within a Financial Accountant or similar role, • Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, • Part-qualified or actively studying towards ACCA/CIMA/ACAThis position offers the opportunity to join a collaborative and growing business where you will gain broad exposure and genuine opportunities for progression.If you are looking for your next challenge within a supportive and commercially focused finance team, please apply today.You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Your new company A well-established and growing property business based in the heart of the West End is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and high-performing team of 12 within a fast-paced, commercially focused environment. Your new role Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations across a diverse property portfolio. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to month-end processes, reporting, and stakeholder interaction. • Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances, • Support accounts payable and receivable processes where required, • Assist with accruals, prepayments, and journal postings, • Maintain accurate financial records across multiple entities, • Support budgeting and forecasting processes, • Liaise with property managers and internal stakeholders on financial queries, • Assist with year-end audit preparation What you'll need to succeed • Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or studying towards a qualification, • Previous experience within an Assistant Accountant or similar role, • Prior exposure to the property sector highly advantageous, • Experience using Yardi (or similar property system) is highly desirable, • Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs preferred), • High attention to detail with strong analytical skills What you'll get in return • Competitive Rate, • Long term assignment, • Central London location (Oxford Street) with excellent transport links, • Hybrid working model, • Collaborative team environment (team of 12) What you need to do nowIf 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.co.uk

We are seeking a hands-on Finance Assistant to join an early-stage life sciences business operating in a start-up environment. This is a broad role covering day-to-day finance operations through to trial balance, as well as supporting month-end reporting and management accounts. As Finance Assistant Key responsibilities: • Processing invoices, • Supplier onboarding and invoice checking, • Bank reconciliations, • Posting accruals, prepayments, and month-end journals, • Supporting monthly management accounts, • Balance sheet reconciliations and trial balance maintenance, • Supporting year-end audit, • Working in Sage and supporting reporting improvements, • Maintaining strong financial controls Experience required: • Experience in a Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accountant role, • Strong understanding of reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and month-end processes, • Comfortable working through to trial balance level, • Experience in a start-up or small business environment preferred, • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently, • Based within commuting distance of West London What's on offer • Competitive salary, • Hybrid working (3 days in office), • Opportunity to join an early-stage life sciences business, • Broad exposure across the finance function, • High ownership in a small, collaborative team Bond Williams Professional Recruitment are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency

Assistant Finance Manager / Senior Accountant • London based (hybrid, 3 days in the office), • International Bank, • Salary up to £80k plus bonus and benefits An established interantional bank is looking for a qualified Assistant Finance Manager to join its small UK team in London. This is a great opportunity withing the financial services sector to join a company where future career progression is available. This is a senior level, hands-on role offering broad exposure across financial reporting, management accounts, reconciliations, and business support within a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Leading junior members of the team whilst being hands on with daily accounting duties Assisting with management accounts and financial reporting (Bank of England / Head office etc.) Supporting month-end close and reconciliations Monitoring financial performance and investigating variances Preparing accruals, prepayments, and expense analysis VAT returns Budgeting Supporting audit processes and regulatory reporting activities Producing financial data and MI for senior stakeholders To be considered suitable for this role you will need the following skills/experience: Understanding of regulated environments (banking/financial services etc.) Experience within an SME/small team where indviduals are hands on would be preferred Fully qualified accountant status (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) Experience across reporting, month end and management accounting. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Experience with financial systems including Sage

A fast-growing software company based in London is seeking a Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a broad management accounting role within an innovative, technology-driven business. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely monthly management accounts, supporting the month-end close process, and providing insightful analysis to help drive business performance. This role will suit someone who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and is confident using NetSuite as part of their day-to-day finance responsibilities. Key Responsibilities • Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting., • Own the month-end process, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations., • Use NetSuite to support reporting, transactional review, and financial control., • Produce variance analysis and provide clear commentary on financial performance., • Support budgeting and forecasting processes., • Work closely with stakeholders across the business to provide financial insight and support decision-making., • Assist with audit preparation and year-end reporting requirements., • Contribute to improvements in finance processes and systems.Candidate Profile, • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)., • Strong management accounting experience gained in a commercial environment., • Hands-on experience using NetSuite is essential., • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail., • Strong communication skills with the ability to work with both finance and non-finance teams., • Proactive, adaptable, and able to work well in a fast-paced software business. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data

Senior Project Accountant (Finance Data Lead)- 3 Month Contract- London (Hybrid) - £400 Per Day OUTSIDE IR35 Overview IN2 Consult is partnering with an exciting, global client on the recruitment of a Senior Project Accountant to join them on an interim basis, focused on designing and implementing new financial processes within a complex, evolving environment. This role sits at the intersection of Finance, Data, and Technology, with a core focus on building robust, scalable processes to support accurate revenue recognition and financial reporting. Initially, this will involve developing structured, Excel-based solutions using new data inputs, with a longer-term view toward automation. You will work closely with internal teams and external partners to deliver a seamless transition to improved ways of working. Key Responsibilities Process Design & Implementation • Develop and implement a new revenue recognition process aligned to existing accounting policies, • Build a structured, repeatable solution (initially Excel-based) using multiple data sources, • Embed controls to identify errors and ensure data accuracy, • Continuously refine outputs and resolve issues throughout implementation, • Transition the process into BAU with clear documentation and post-implementation support Stakeholder Management • Collaborate with finance, technology, and external stakeholders to define and deliver requirements, • Translate business needs into practical, scalable process solutions, • Ensure stakeholders remain aligned and accountable throughout the project lifecycle Project Accounting • Ensure accurate accounting treatment of project-related costs and cash flows, • Partner with finance teams to communicate accounting implications and updates, • Maintain oversight of financial impact throughout the project Governance, Risk & Controls • Establish strong data governance and process control frameworks, • Ensure compliance with internal controls and reporting standards, • Support audit requirements related to new processes, • Proactively identify and mitigate risks relating to data integrity and reporting accuracyExperience & Skills Required, • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), • Strong understanding of revenue recognition principles, • Advanced Excel skills, with the ability to manipulate and structure complex datasets, • Experience working across finance and technology-driven projects, • Familiarity with ERP systems & Analytics tools, • Proven ability to build and improve processes in a fast-paced environment, • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Senior Project Accountant (Finance Data Lead)- 3 Month Contract- London (Hybrid) - £400 Per Day OUTSIDE IR35

Senior Fund Accountant Location: London (or flexible UK-based) 6 month FTCEmployment Type: Full-time Overview An established and growing private equity platform is seeking a Senior Fund Accountant to join its finance team. This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of mid-market investment strategies, supporting the financial management and reporting of multiple funds. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust controls, and supporting investor and regulatory requirements. The position involves close collaboration with internal stakeholders and external advisors across multiple jurisdictions. Key Responsibilities • Oversee day-to-day fund accounting operations across several private equity structures, • Account for investment transactions, including acquisitions and realisations, • Review management fee and carried interest calculations in line with fund documentation, • Prepare quarterly accounts, capital statements, and internal reporting packs, • Support investor activity, including capital calls and distributions, • Lead preparation of annual financial statements under relevant GAAP (e.g. UK, US, Luxembourg), • Liaise with auditors, tax advisors, legal teams, and other external stakeholders, • Assist with tax reporting and regulatory compliance requirements, • Provide data and analysis to support investment activity, • Respond to investor and internal queries in a timely manner, • Contribute to process improvements, automation initiatives, and system implementationsKey Requirements, • ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, • 3-5 years' post-qualified experience within private equity or alternative asset management, • Strong technical accounting knowledge, • Advanced Excel and general IT proficiency, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, • Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement, • Understanding of relevant regulatory and compliance requirements We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.

This top law firm are looking for a Financial Accountant to join a high-performing finance team, delivering a high-quality accounting service and supporting the wider business with accurate, insightful financial information. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and is keen to contribute to continuous improvement and process enhancement. Key Responsibilities in this Financial Accountant role - • Prepare and post monthly accruals and prepayments across multiple entities, • Maintain and manage the fixed asset register, • Perform bank postings and reconciliations, • Coordinate and review monthly P&L and balance sheet reconciliations, • Support quarterly VAT/GST return preparation and submission, • Play a key role in the preparation of annual statutory accounts and audit processes, liaising with external auditors, • Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities in collaboration with FP&A, • Respond to ad-hoc information requests and perform data analysis, • Contribute ideas to improve systems, processes, and reporting, • Support a variety of finance-related projects as required To be successful in this Financial Accountant role - • Fully qualified accountant with strong financial and management accounting experience, • Experience in professional services or a complex multi-entity environment is advantageous, • Knowledge of IFRS (including IFRS 16) and group consolidations is desirable, • Comfortable working with large datasets, with good Excel skills (SQL knowledge beneficial), • Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment, • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative mindset, • Proactive, inquisitive, and keen to challenge and improve existing processes If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.

Deputy Head of Finance – Mid-Sized Bank Location: Hybrid working (initially 5 days on-site, transitioning to 3 days on-site)Salary: £80,000 – £90,000 + bonus Overview:We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Deputy Head of Finance to support the strategic and operational leadership of the finance function within a growing mid-sized bank. This role will act as a key partner to the Head of Finance/CFO, driving financial performance, governance, and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities: • Support the Head of Finance in overseeing all financial operations, including reporting, planning, and controls, • Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with regulatory requirements, • Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, • Ensure robust financial controls, risk management, and compliance with banking regulations, • Provide insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making, • Manage and develop finance team members, fostering a high-performance culture, • Act as a key stakeholder across the business, partnering with senior leadership teams Requirements: • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent), • Must have prior banking sector experience – candidates without this will not be considered, • Strong knowledge of regulatory reporting and financial controls within a banking environment, • Proven experience in a senior finance role within financial services, • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, • Ability to operate in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Your new companyI am recruiting for a Management Accountant role for a unique SAAS agency which supports a wide client base across different sectors and locations. The company has a close business partnership with one of the largest media agencies globally but operates day-to-day as a fast-growing medium-sized brand, so you will really get the best of both words working as part of a global company by an SME agency.Your new roleAs a Management Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing the management accounts, dealing with the p&l analysis, budgeting and forecasting cycles, process improvements, month-end, business partnering and cost control. What you'll need to succeed • Fully qualified ACA / CIMA / ACCA, • Industry experience (ideally SAAS, tech, fintech, media, marketing, advertising or equivalent but open at this stage), • Experience in financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting, • Preparation of management accounts, • Excel: pivot table / v-look-ups What you'll get in returnThis is an exciting opportunity for a qualified Accountant to take the step-up in their career in a leading business. The company offers flexible work and the chance to get really involved with both reporting and commercial work. Key benefits include: 25-day holiday +bank holiday, health & life insurance, eligibility for an annual bonus scheme, long-service awards, class pass membership, enhanced family leave, up to £1000 per year for personal development, season ticket loan, cycle-to-work scheme, free eye test! What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette 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.co.uk

Management Accountant (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract) - Banking • Location: Central London (Hybrid Working), • Contract: 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract A specialist banking institution with a strong presence in the UK lending and treasury markets is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join its finance team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. The bank specialises in Buy-to-Let lending, residential mortgages, and treasury services, providing innovative financial solutions to customers across the UK. This role offers an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing finance function during a busy period of growth and change. Accepted Candidates must be a Fully Qualified Accountant and immediately available to start the contract or on a short notice period (max 2 weeks). You must also have relevant experience within the banking sector. Key Responsibilities: • Ownership and delivery of the month-end close process, • Preparation and analysis of monthly Profit & Loss (P&L) reports, • Production of financial forecasts and variance anaysis, • Balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations, • Preparation of management accounts and supporting schedules, • Investigation and resolution of accounting discrepancies, • Support budgeting and forecasting activities, • Assist with regulatory and financial reporting requirements, • Partner with stakeholders across Finance and the wider business to provide financial insight and analysis, • Support process improvement initiatives within the finance function Candidate Requirements: • Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), • Immediately available to start employment or on a short notice period., • Previous experience in a Management Accountant role within banking., • Strong understanding of month-end accounting processes and financial reporting, • Proven experience preparing P&L reports, forecasts, and reconciliations, • Advanced Excel skills. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.

Your new companyThis established lifestyle firm is known throughout the world and has been recognised for its iconic pieces over the years. The Finance team are a sociable, engaging team supporting a customer-centric and cutting-edge multi-entity Business Function. The team are looking for an Assistant Accountant to support their Financial Controller in a broad and busy role. Your new roleThis is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional who wants exposure to a high calibre environment, real responsibility, and the chance to grow with the organisation as it scales. Core responsibilities include: Own and maintain the accounts payable function, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded. Perform bank reconciliations > Prepare and post month-end journals and assist with trial balances and reporting > Aged creditor reporting > Provide ad hoc finance support to the Finance DirectorWhat you'll need to succeed> Experience of the above core responsibilities with property accounting experience > Actively studying towards an ACCA, CIMA or AAT qualification > Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills > Confident communicator and effective team player What you need to do nowIf 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.co.uk

Service Charge Accountant • Job Type: Temporary, • Location: SW London, • Salary: Competitive My client are seeking a Service Charge Accountant to join their finance team on a temporary basis. This role is ideal for someone with strong experience in property accounting, specifically service charge accounting, who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage multiple stakeholder interactions effectively. Day-to-day of the role: • Prepare accruals, prepayments, and trial balances., • Prepare annual leasehold and company accounts in accordance with ACCA and ICAEW guidelines., • Liaise with external accountants and auditors during audit processes., • Regularly communicate with clients and internal property management teams., • Allocate costs and resolve financial queries., • Manage year-end surplus/deficit adjustments to leaseholder accounts., • Conduct bank reconciliations., • Issue service charge and ground rent demands., • Monitor accounts payable/receivable, including supplier invoices and incoming payments., • Manage unpaid supplier invoices due to insufficient funds., • Support credit control with arrears chasing., • Prepare draft budgets, including 10-year plans, and process approved budgets., • Process supplier invoices. Required Skills & Qualifications: • Degree educated with a relevant professional qualification., • Strong background in property and service charge accounting., • Experience managing or working within a finance team., • Strong technical and communication skills., • Advanced MS Excel and Word skills., • Familiarity with property accounting systems., • Ability to work to tight deadlines with strong attention to detail. Benefits: • Competitive salary., • Opportunity to work with a dynamic finance team., • Exposure to diverse accounting tasks and responsibilities.