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Based - St Albans, AL1 2RE (Hybrid 50%) 12 month fixed term contract Join Premier Foods - where people, brands and purpose come together. We're proud to be one of the UK's largest listed food businesses, with over 4,000 colleagues across 13 sites shaping the future of some of Britain's best-loved brands, found in 94% of households nationwide, making us one of the UK's top three ambient food suppliers. From much-loved household names such as Mr Kipling, Bisto, Oxo, Batchelors and Sharwoods, to our recently welcomed brands Fuel10k and Merchant Gourmet, our portfolio is packed with iconic favourites - and continues to grow. We're looking for a Group Reporting Accountant to join our Group Finance team for a 12 month contract to cover a period of maternity leave. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality financial reporting for a complex, fast-paced FTSE-listed business. The Role Reporting to the Senior Group Reporting Manager , you'll support both external and internal Group reporting, covering P&L, balance sheet and cash flow. You'll also play an active role in planning cycles, ensuring forecasts are robust and compliant with accounting standards. This is a great opportunity for a technically strong, fully qualified accountant who enjoys working to tight deadlines, partnering with senior stakeholders, and contributing to continuous improvement across Group Finance. Key Responsibilities Prepare half-year and full-year Group financial statements under IFRS Own the preparation of subsidiary statutory accounts under FRS 101 Act as a key contact for internal and external auditors, managing audit queries and documentation Produce consolidated monthly Group management accounts with insightful commentary for the Board Take ownership of specialist reporting areas including acquisitions and disposals, share-based payments, goodwill impairment, lease accounting and non-trading costs Support Group finance projects, including new accounting standards and audit-driven change initiatives Contribute to Group planning cycles covering central P&L, balance sheet and cash flow Work closely with the Manchester-based shared service team during reporting cycles Maintain and update Group Accounting Policies and Procedures Support the ongoing maintenance of the Group consolidation system About You CIMA/ACA/ACCA qualified Strong technical accounting knowledge, gained in a top or mid-tier practice and/or a Group Finance role within a UK listed business Experience preparing or auditing consolidated management and statutory accounts Highly accurate, detail-focused and comfortable working to tight deadlines Confident communicator with the ability to build effective relationships across all levels Knowledge of SAP and IBM Controller is desirable but not essential What we offer you: Car allowance Bonus scheme Private medical insurance Enhanced pension scheme Life assurance Salary sacrifice benefit schemes What Success Looks Like Strong financial control and consistent delivery of high-quality, insightful reporting Deadlines met with confidence and accuracy Trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and auditors At Premier foods we believe in inclusion, authenticity and individuality. We aim to ensure all existing and future colleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to work no matter who they are, what they look like, who they love or what they believe in. Our culture is one where everyone is welcome. We're proud to be a Disability Smart employer and are committed to supporting disability inclusion throughout our recruitment process. If you experience any access issues or require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know so we can ensure you have the support you need. TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you an experienced Personal Tax Manager, looking for your next move to a truly engaging, supportive and family feel very established Chartered accountants, with amazing reviews? If you are, we may have the role and company, just for you! About the client Due to continued growth our client, a busy, thriving progressive and diverse Chartered Accountant are looking for a Personal Tax Manager to join the team. This is a key role within the firm, offering responsibility, client exposure to a broad client and opportunities for progression. Salary: £51,300 - £61,200 Hours: Mon to Fri 39.5 hrs a week Location: Luton Office, LU2 8DL Benefits include: • Hybrid and flexible working options, • Annual leave starting at 25 days (plus statutory bank holidays), • Holiday purchase scheme, • A group income protection insurance scheme, • Life assurance at four times basic annual salary, • Auto enrolment pension scheme, • Full study support for professional qualifications where relevant, • Professional subscriptions fees paid, • Clear career progression, development opportunities and ongoing training, • Free Parking About the Role The role of Tax Manager involves managing a varied portfolio of private clients, including high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and estates, and to oversee the delivery of high-quality personal tax compliance and advisory services. The role will involve acting as the main point of contact for clients, providing technical guidance, managing deadlines, and supporting the development of junior team members. Responsibilities include: Client Portfolio Management • Manage a portfolio of personal tax clients, including high-net-worth individuals., • Act as the main point of contact for clients, trustees, and professional advisers, • Build and maintain strong client relationships Personal Tax, Trusts, and Estates Compliance • Oversee the preparation and review of personal tax returns, trust and estate tax returns, and related compliance work, • Manage compliance obligations for trusts and estates, including income tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax reporting, • Deal with HMRC correspondence and enquiries, including trust registrations, disclosures, and investigations where required Advisory and Technical • Provide technical input on a range of personal tax, trust, and estate matters, including income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, trust taxation, and residency issues, • Support advisory work relating to trust and succession planning, • Research and interpret tax legislation and HMRC guidance Team Leadership • Manage, supervise, and mentor Personal Tax Seniors and junior team members Compliance and Quality About You As a Tax Manager you will require the following: • CTA qualified, or ACA / ACCA qualified with significant personal tax and trust experience, • Strong experience within a UK accountancy or tax practice, • Good technical knowledge of UK personal tax, trust, and estate taxation, • Experience managing a personal tax and trust client portfolio If you are Personal Tax Manager looking to work for a company that offer career progression and development opportunities, this could be the perfect role for you. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity

A fast-growing insurance firm in London seeks an Insurance Accountant to join their dynamic team. This hybrid position offers a competitive salary between £35,000 and £50,000 per annum along with an exceptional benefits package including stock options, private medical insurance, and more.

In addition to a competitive base salary and the opportunity to participate in our annual, performance‑related bonus plan, upon joining us here at Pension Insurance Corporation, you will get access to some great benefits, including private medical insurance, 28 days’ annual leave (excluding bank

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Contract Senior Accountant for an insurance organization based in The City, London. The ideal candidate must have extensive insurance experience, significant FP&A and technical accounting skills, and at least 4-5 years' experience in the industry.

A prominent insurance company in Greater London seeks a Technical Accountant to handle client portfolios.

A leading insurance firm in London is seeking a highly skilled Financial/Project Accountant for a 24-month fixed-term contract. Essential qualifications include being a qualified accountant with over 3 years of insurance experience.

Contract Senior Accountant - Insurance - The City, London. My client, an insurance organisation, based in The City of London has a contract role for a Senior Accountant. You must have insurance experience and:.

Everest (re Syndicate 2786) is looking for you—a highly skilled and experienced Senior Syndicate Accountant—to join our team. Collaborate with departments like IT, Underwriting, Claims, Credit Control, and Reinsurance to support financial processes and change initiatives.

A financial recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Operational Accountant for a temporary position in Southampton. Candidates should have a professional accounting qualification and experience in the insurance industry.

A global insurance and risk management firm is seeking a qualified Forensic Accountant for its London office. The ideal candidate will have experience in the insurance industry and a professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA).

A personal lines underwriting business is seeking an experienced Accountant to enhance its finance function in Greater London. The ideal candidate will have insurance experience and be capable of taking ownership of financial accounting, reporting, and control.

As a Senior Finance Accountant, you will be responsible for assisting the Senior Financial Accounting Manager (Insurance & Investments) in all areas within the insurance and investment accounting space and will apply well-rounded knowledge and experience to deliver accounting and consolidation activ

Our client is looking for an accountant with insurance experience who is comfortable taking ownership of financial accounting, reporting and control. A personal lines underwriting business is recruiting for an Accountant to strengthen its UK finance function. Qualified accountant preferred (not esse

A degree of experience in insurance-related fields, particularly Life, Health, and Disability, is preferred. A leading global reinsurer is seeking a Technical Accountant to manage the technical accounting issues within their UK Life division.

Group Operational Lead Accountant. Key role in ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of financial data across all insurance‑related activities. Monitor and analyse key insurance technical accounts (Premiums, Claims, DAC, UPR, and Technical Provisions) to ensure completeness and accura

A global insurance firm based in London is seeking a Senior Syndicate Accountant to ensure accurate completion of syndicate group and regulatory reporting.

A leading Lloyd's insurer is seeking a qualified accountant to join their Corporate Accounts team for a 12-month maternity contract. Ideal candidates will possess ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualifications and have demonstrable insurance experience.

A leading global reinsurer in Greater London seeks a Technical Accountant to handle all technical accounting issues for client portfolios.

We are recruiting a qualified or newly qualified Forensic Accountant to join a specialist team operating at the intersection of insurance, renewable energy, and complex financial loss analysis. A commercially minded accountant with a strong logical mindset, comfortable working with both numbers and

An international reinsurance company based in Greater London is seeking a Technical Accountant to ensure all technical accounting issues are handled efficiently for a portfolio of clients.

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Salus Insurance Services Inc. Our client is a leading revenue accounting firm specializing in diverse sectors including Technology, Insurance, Software, Entertainment, Advertising, Media, FMCG, Retail and Travel. They are looking to recruit a Senior

A London city-based insurance company is seeking an established Expense & Treasury Accountant. Qualified accountants with experience in expense accounting, purchase ledger management, and treasury operations are preferred.

A financial services company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Financial Reporting Accountant for a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. Benefits include private medical insurance and 28 days of annual leave.

Forensic Accountant – Energy Insurance Claims. We work closely with global insurers, reinsurers, captives and forensic accountants to resolve complex insurance claims. Insurance experience – Worked in the Insurance market ideally or supporting insurers.

Ideal candidates will be qualified accountants with over 3 years of experience in the insurance sector and strong skills in Excel and finance systems. A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Regulatory Project Accountant for a 24-month FTC in London.

Great Lakes Insurance UK Limited (“GLLS”), regulated by Prudential Regulation Authority and the Financial Conduct Authority, is a fully owned subsidiary of Great Lakes Insurance SE and acts as the preferred facilitator of agency insurance business in the UK in the post‑Brexit world. Assist and

Candidates should be fully qualified accountants with strong accounting skills and preferably experience in financial services or the insurance industry. Benefits include competitive salary, private medical insurance, and generous leave policies. A financial services company in Greater London seeks

Qualified accountant with 3+ years insurance experience (either in a line role or Audit). We are seeking a highly skilled insurance accountant to work within the LSL finance team supporting Syndicate accounting, reporting and projects. We are seeking a highly skilled insurance accountant to work wit

Benefits include private medical insurance and 28 days’ annual leave. A financial services company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Financial Reporting Accountant for a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. Applicants should have post qualification experience in financial reporting, ideally within th

The company offer an exceptional benefits package which includes flexible annual leave entitlement, stock options, bonus structure, pension contribution, healthcare cash plan, private medical insurance, life insurance, income protection insurance and critical illness insurance. This Accountant posit

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an Interim Senior Accountant for a 6-month contract within the Life Insurance sector.

A leading insurance firm in London is seeking a highly skilled insurance accountant to join their finance team. Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of insurance experience and strong critical thinking skills.

This role is perfect for a part-qualified or newly qualified accountant with experience in the insurance sector. A recruitment agency is seeking a Financial Reporting Assistant Accountant in London.

A leading insurance firm in Greater London is looking for a Senior Financial Accountant to ensure the accuracy of financial data across its operations. Ideal candidates will be fully qualified accountants with 3–5 years of experience and a strong understanding of insurance accounting standards.

A specialist insurance recruitment firm is looking for an interim Senior Financial Accountant to support the financial integration of an insurance company merger. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience in the insurance sector, operational excellence in group consolidati

A leading insurance firm is seeking a Financial/Project Accountant for a fixed-term contract in London. Ideal candidates will be qualified accountants with over 3 years of insurance experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to think critically and solve problems.

We work closely with global insurers, reinsurers, captives and forensic accountants to resolve complex insurance claims. As a senior‐level Accountant within our Energy Loss Adjusting business, you will play a key role in delivering robust financial analysis on complex energy‐related claims. This

A leading revenue accounting firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Senior Revenue Accountant to manage full-cycle accounting processes and ensure compliance with industry standards.

My client, an insurance organisation, based in The City of London has a contract role for a Senior Accountant. Contract Senior FP&A/Reporting Accountant - Insurance - The City, London. You must have insurance experience and:.

VALE has the authority to quote, bind, and manage complex insurance products including Tax Liability Insurance, Warranties & Indemnities Insurance, and Contingent Liability Insurance on behalf of our insurance partners. VALE Insurance is a managing general underwriter that focuses on writing transac

Client Bookkeeper with Payroll job opportunity based in Hitchin.Attractive opportunity for a Bookkeeper with Payroll experience to join this friendly and professional accountancy firm.You must display the ability to work with a variety of clients with proven experience working previously in Public P

Hays Senior Finance is working with an Education Organisation to recruit an Interim Finance Manager for its central finance department.Based at the Head Office, you will work directly with Head Teachers and Senior Leaders to support strong financial planning, clear reporting and confident decision-m

Maintaining books and records for a variety of clients on Sageone, Sage 50, Quickbooks and Xero; Processing and filling VAT Returns; Processing and filling CIS Returns; Bank reconciliations; Managing Debtor and Creditor Ledger; Preparation of accounts to Trial Balance; Preparing Year End Records for

A fast-paced and rapidly evolving multi-site hospitality business based in South Buckinghamshire.Following a recent review and modernisation of the finance function, the organisation is investing in stronger financial governance, improved reporting, and enhanced operational support across the group.

Experienced Client Bookkeeper Job opportunity to join this fantastic friendly and professional firm of accountants based in Hemel Hempstead.

Assistant Management Accountant . We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Management Accountant to join a growing finance team based in North Norfolk.

Finance Manager with travel to UK Sites.Join Our Journey – Finance Manager (Customer Supply Chain).Location: Hybrid – travel to HQ and UK-wide depotsContract Type: Permanent, Full-TimeSalary: Competitive + extensive benefitsWe’re building something extraordinary—and we want you to be part of