Junior accountant jobs in United Kingdom

Your new company An innovative and ever-changing data analytics business is hiring a newly qualified CIMA / ACCA to join their finance team. This is an international business with circa 200 employees and 6 employees in finance, including the CFO, Finance Director, this hire and a junior team of AP and AR. Your new role As a Management Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing management accounts and supporting decision-making with key stakeholders whilst also getting involved with analysis. What you'll need to succeed ACCA / CIMA qualified Newly / recently qualified Preparation of management accounts experience in industry Interest in SME media and creative agency backgroundWhat you'll get in return This is a great role to expand your accounting and commercial skills. You will work in a collaborative and high-performing team and engage with non-finance daily. The role offers hybrid working and great benefits, including 30 days holiday + bank holiday, free lunch, free massages and year-end trips. It's a vibrant and friendly work place. 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 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 Nicolette Solomou 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 (url removed)

My cliemnt is a three partner Chartered Accountancy practice with 9 staff specialising in accountancy, taxation and business advice to the SME owner managed sector. They are looking for a Tax Manager / Senior Tax Accountant with experience of working in a broad range of areas from personal tax including Trusts and Estates through to VAT, MTD for Income Tax, accounting and corporation tax. The role is weighted approximately 70% personal tax and 30% other general practice work as outlined below. The role requires strong technical tax knowledge, excellent client communication skills and the ability to supervise and support junior team members. Key responsibilities are as follows: Preparation of Self-Assessment Tax Returns including non-residents, deputyship clients and Trust and Estates. Managing client relationships and providing practical tax advice on day-to-day matters. Assist the Partners in assigning workloads and reviewing the work of other team members, helping to assist with their development. Work in a general practice role - including client bookkeeping, VAT Returns, year-end accounts, corporation tax and audit. Liaising with HMRC regarding tax refunds, penalties, appeals and compliance matters. Preparation and review of ATED returns, P11D returns and 60-day Capital Gains Tax returns. Assist in development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the firm. This position addresses tight deadlines and a multitude of accounting activities. Must be totally responsible and pro-active for meeting deadlines, chasing clients and have a good rapport with clients and staff

Syndicate AccountantAbout the RoleJoin a global insurance group as a Syndicate Accountant. Drive accurate syndicate and regulatory reporting for their Lloyd's syndicate, partnering across underwriting, claims, and finance teams to deliver process improvements and tight controls.Key ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the general ledger close for Syndicate and related entities (US GAAP and UK GAAP reporting)Maintain controls and reconciliations across technical accounts and balance sheet itemsSupport interface implementation and collaborate on system improvementsPartner with Finance teams on analysis, planning, and regulatory reportingLiaise with auditors and support audit processesRequirementsAccounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or working towardsDeep Lloyd's market knowledge, Lloyd's/FCA/PRA reporting experience. (including Xchanging, LCA processes) either from Practice or IndustryStrong attention to detail with excellent communication skillsSelf-motivated team player comfortable working independently and mentoring more junior staffWhat's On OfferImpactful role with a global risk management leader. Drive syndicate reporting excellence in a collaborative culture that values innovation and professional growth. Hybrid working with genuine flexibility.Our client is committed to diversity in all of its forms and operates an inclusive recruitment process and has a hybrid office working environment.TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Syndicate AccountantAbout the RoleJoin a global insurance group in a newly created role as Senior Syndicate Accountant. Drive accurate syndicate and regulatory reporting for their Lloyd's syndicate, partnering across underwriting, claims, and finance teams to deliver process improvements and tight controls.Key ResponsibilitiesLead general ledger close for Syndicate and related entities (US GAAP and UK GAAP reporting)Maintain controls and reconciliations across technical accounts and balance sheet itemsSupport interface implementation and collaborate on system improvementsPartner with Finance teams on analysis, planning, and regulatory reportingLiaise with auditors and support audit processesRequirementsAccounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or working towardsDeep Lloyd's market knowledge, Lloyd's/FCA/PRA reporting experience. (including Xchanging, LCA processes)Strong attention to detail with excellent communication skillsSelf-motivated team player comfortable working independently and mentoring more junior staffWhat's On OfferImpactful role with a global risk management leader. Drive syndicate reporting excellence in a collaborative culture that values innovation and professional growth. Hybrid working with genuine flexibility.Our client is committed to diversity in all of its forms and operates an inclusive recruitment process and has a hybrid office working environment.TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Financial Accountant / Finance Manager • Permanent full time role, • Salary circa £70,000 plus bonus, private medical insurance, excellent pension scheme and more!, • Based in Wembley, North West London, • Hybrid working - 3 days in the office A successful and longstanding company based in Wembley is looking for an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join their finance function. This role will report into the Finance Director and will cover all aspects of finance for a well known SME business. Responsibilities will include: • Delivering statutory accounts for UK operations, • Partner with business areas to provide solid financial support and information, • Provide financial reporting, budgeting and forecasts, • Manage junior finance members, • Corporation tax and liaising with auditors, • VAT returns, • Posting journals, • Month end, • Sales reports To be considered suitable for this role you will need to be at a senior accountant level and have the following skills and experience: • Relevant industry qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA), • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, • Strong system skills along with proficiency in Excel, • Ability to lead and manage junior members of the team, • Knowledge around corporate taxation, • Management and financial accounts preparation and delivery, • Strong ability to translate financial information to senior management

Semi Senior Accountant Location: Yeadon, Leeds Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:00pm On behalf of our client, a growing and reputable accountancy practice, we are currently recruiting for a highly organised and detail-oriented Semi Senior Accountant to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with strong experience in preparing final accounts and using a range of accounting software, who is looking to take the next step in their career. The Role: As a Semi Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality accounting and tax services to a varied client portfolio, while also supporting junior team members. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of accounts for sole traders and limited companies Reconciliation of profit and loss accounts and balance sheets Completion of corporation tax returns Preparation of self-assessment tax returns Handling quarterly Making Tax Digital (MTD) income tax submissions Supporting and training junior staff Working with accounting software including Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, and IRIS The Ideal Candidate: 23 years experience within an accountancy practice AAT qualified Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Confident using a variety of accounting software Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Whats on Offer: Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Opportunity for career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment If you are looking to join a growing firm where you can develop your skills and progress your career, we would love to hear from you. TPBN1_UKTJ

Accounts Senior - Dudley - Firm of Accountants A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accountant / Accounts Senior to join a well-established accountancy practice in Dudley, providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized businesses. It is offering a salary of £40,000 - £45,000 (negotiable) plus benefits and genuine opportunities for career progression. About the Role As a Senior Accountant / Accounts Senior, you will focus on managing client accounts, preparing accurate financial reports, and ensuring compliance. While the role is primarily accounting-focused, you will gain exposure to client advisory responsibilities and have the opportunity to develop into a Client Manager by taking on a portfolio of clients and mentoring junior team members. Key Responsibilities: Prepare statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, self-assessment tax returns, P11Ds, and management accounts. Support clients with accounting and tax compliance, identifying opportunities for tax planning. Work closely with clients to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality service. Collaborate with senior staff on projects and advisory tasks. Support and guide junior team members, fostering a collaborative environment. Keep up to date with accounting standards, tax legislation, and best practices. Note: This role is ideal for candidates looking to step up into a Client Manager position in the futurefull client management experience is not required immediately. What Were Looking For Previous experience in roles such as Accounts Senior, Practice Accountant, Senior Accountant, Client Accountant, Client Manager, Accounts Manager, or similar. At least 5 years experience in a UK-based accountancy practice . ACCA or ACA qualified (CTA is an advantage). Strong experience with Xero or other cloud-based accounting software. Experience with Iris preferred but not essential. Excellent communication skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Benefits: Competitive salary Free parking Hybrid working Flexitime options Private medical insurance Health Assured Programme and sick pay Bonus scheme Real opportunities for career progression in a supportive and dynamic environment This is a great opportunity for an ambitious accountant looking to advance their career, take on more responsibility, and eventually step into a client management role. TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Service Charge Accountant Location: Hertfordshire Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £50,000pa + Benefits About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Service Charge Accountant to join our growing finance team in Hertfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced service charge professional who enjoys working with complex residential and mixed-use developments, building strong stakeholder relationships, and delivering high-quality financial reporting. Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will take ownership of a portfolio of service charge accounts, ensuring accuracy, compliance with lease obligations, and exceptional service delivery to clients, Property Managers and leaseholders. You will provide financial support to Property Managers, prepare financial documentation for client meetings, produce year-end service charge accounts, and assist with the annual budgeting process. The role requires excellent technical accounting knowledge, strong stakeholder management skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced property environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare annual service charge accounts in accordance with lease agreements and statutory requirements. Provide financial support and guidance to Property Managers across a portfolio of residential and mixed-use developments. Prepare financial reports and supporting documentation for client meetings. Assist with the preparation of annual service charge budgets and budget reviews. Liaise with Property Managers, clients, external accountants and auditors to ensure the timely completion of year-end accounts. Calculate void costs for partially occupied developments and manage VAT liabilities on mixed-use and VAT-elected sites. Manage Right to Manage (RTM) financial handovers, including reconciliation of financial positions upon appointment. Respond to service charge queries from clients, leaseholders, auditors and internal stakeholders in a professional and timely manner. Produce accurate monthly and quarterly financial reports. Reconcile service charge budgets, expenditure and balance sheet accounts. Ensure compliance with lease provisions, accounting standards and company procedures. Identify opportunities to improve processes and contribute to the continuous development of the service charge accounting function. Support and mentor junior members of the finance team where appropriate. Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal departments and external stakeholders. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Proven experience preparing service charge accounts, ideally across large or complex residential or mixed-use developments (typically portfolios with 15 or more schedules). Strong knowledge of service charge accounting principles, lease obligations and financial reporting. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with confidence leading meetings and presenting financial information. Exceptional attention to detail with excellent organisational and time management skills. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency across the Microsoft Office suite. The ability to manage multiple deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy. A proactive, customer-focused approach and the confidence to work collaboratively with Property Managers, clients and external stakeholders. Experience working within the property management, residential or real estate sector. Desirable Studying towards or qualified in AAT, ACCA, CIMA or an equivalent professional accounting qualification. Experience of mixed-use developments, VAT accounting and RTM handovers. What We Offer You'll be joining a market-leading organisation where you'll work alongside some of the best professionals in the property management industry. In return, you'll receive a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including: 27 days' annual leave, plus all Bank Holidays. Free Healthcare Cashback Plan, allowing you to claim back the cost of everyday healthcare expenses including optical treatment, dental care, physiotherapy and GP charges (up to generous fixed limits), plus access to 24/7 remote GP services. Sponsorship towards professional qualifications, including study support and up to four paid study days per year. Company pension scheme with employer contributions matched up to 7%. Life assurance cover of four times your annual salary. Access to Our Place Rewards , offering hundreds of discounts from leading retailers, cashback on online purchases, in-store vouchers, reloadable e-cards and a wide range of exclusive offers through Places for People Group. A supportive, collaborative working environment with genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Jackson Sims Recruitment, specialists in Real Estate, covering Block & Estate Management, Property Management (AST), Build to Rent (BTR), Facilities Management, Concierge, PBSA and Financial & Accounting Services, operating in London and throughout the UK. Should you be a candidate or client working in Real Estate, we have a multitude of recruitment services that can be tailored to you. TPBN1_UKTJ

Robert Walters - Audit Senior/Audit Assistant Manager - Permanent - Hybrid - Worcestershire Job title: Audit Senior/Audit Assistant Manager Location: Worcestershire Hours: Full time (Hybrid) Role details A well established accountancy practice is looking to appoint an Audit Senior or Audit Assistant Manager to join its expanding audit team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a broad and varied client portfolio across multiple sectors while developing your technical expertise and progressing your career within a supportive environment. Responsibilities of the Audit Senior/Audit Assistant Manager Lead audit assignments for a varied portfolio of clients across a range of industries. Manage audit engagements from planning through to completion, ensuring work is delivered to a high standard and within agreed deadlines. Act as the main point of contact for clients throughout the audit process, building strong and lasting relationships. Complete audit fieldwork both remotely and on client sites, resolving technical issues where required. Support, coach, and develop junior members of the team. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, regulations, and internal quality procedures. Work closely with senior colleagues to identify opportunities to improve processes and deliver additional value to clients. What the successful candidate will bring Fully Qualified accountant Proven experience in audit Excellent communication skills What sets this company apart Our client is an established accountancy practice with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality service to a diverse client base. The firm is committed to investing in its people, offering a collaborative working environment, structured learning and development, and clear opportunities for career progression. With continued investment in technology and its audit function, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business where your contribution will be recognised and your career can continue to develop. At the Robert Walters Group, we endeavour to contact all candidates to register their details. However, due to the high number of applications we receive, if we have not reached out to you within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates TPBN1_UKTJ

This role takes ownership of reviewing the work of Accountants and Junior Accountants. Coventry-based Practice Client to recruit a Qualified Senior Accountant. Please only apply if you are a qualified accountant working in an Accountancy Practice.

Accounts + Advisory Manager +ndash; Top 10 Firm +ndash; Aberdeen Are you a qualified accountant with a passion for helping SME businesses thrive? Do you enjoy solving day-to-day financial challenges, spotting process efficiencies, and building trusted, long-lasting client relationships? If so, this is your opportunity to take the lead in a fast-growing, national accounting advisory team. This Top 10 Firm is a rapidly expanding professional services leader with an ambitious vision to remain the premier adviser to the mid-market. Cultivating a supportive and digital-first environment, the firm focusses on delivering high-quality, data-driven insights to empower private businesses. Joining their consulting team in the Northern region offers you the platform to own client portfolios, collaborate across specialist service lines, and accelerate your professional development. As an Accounts + Advisory Manager, you will: Act as the financial controller for a diverse portfolio of regional SME clients, overseeing their annual financial compliance, accounting needs, and day-to-day business issues. Apply UK GAAP (specifically FRS 102 and FRS 105) to deliver high-quality financial statement reporting and practical technical solutions to clients across multiple industries. Manage assignment profitability, oversee end-to-end project timelines, manage billing, and maintain premium client care and trust. Train, mentor, and line manage junior team members, offering constructive feedback and active coaching to support their professional growth. Collaborate directly with wider specialist teams, including corporate and private client tax, to ensure all deadlines are met and identify opportunities to add value to clients. As the successful candidate you will: Be CA, ACA, or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with a minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience. Possess robust experience working within a professional practice, ideally within an accounting advisory, outsourced finance, or equivalent technical compliance team. Demonstrate a strong, practical understanding of UK financial reporting standards, particularly UK GAAP (FRS 102 and FRS 105). Have a proven track record of managing a portfolio of clients, coordinating deliverables, and supporting the development of junior staff. What You+rsquo;ll Receive 27 days annual leave (with the option to purchase additional days) Access to a virtual GP service and healthcare support Electric car scheme and corporate lifestyle benefits Hybrid working At Austin Rose, we specialise in Public Practice recruitment and use our market insight to support professionals in securing roles aligned with their long-term ambitions. #publicpractice #accounting #accountancyfirms #aberdeenjobs

Senior Management Accountant (Part-Time) Harrogate | c£50,000 - £60,000 pro rata | 3 days / hybrid / onsite parking Campbell Grove Talent are partnering with a growing Professional Services business in Harrogate who are looking to recruit a Senior Management Accountant on a part-time basis. With multiple offices across the UK and completing successful acquisitions, it's an exciting time to join a business with real momentum. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accountant looking for a hands on and varied role which offers genuine flexibility and work-life balance. You'll take ownership of the management accounts for a portfolio of companies, ensuring accurate reporting and providing valuable financial insight to support business decisions. Where you'll add value: Preparing monthly management accounts Managing month-end processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations Producing variance analysis and financial commentary Supporting budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting Analysing business performance and identifying opportunities for improvement Assisting with year-end processes and continuous improvement projects Mentor and support junior members of the team We're looking for someone who enjoys getting under the skin of the numbers, spotting issues, asking questions and adding value beyond the standard reporting cycle. About you: Ideally ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified Strong management accounting experience gained in industry or practice Analytical, detail-focused and commercially aware Proactive, inquisitive and confident working independently Why this role works: Flexibility is a key part of this role. Working 3 days a week, you'll have the opportunity to shape a working pattern that suits you. While some office presence is required between Tuesday and Thursday , there is flexibility around how and when your hours are worked. If that sounds like it could be of interest and you'd like further details, please reach out to Emma Dugdale or Lucy Regan. TPBN1_UKTJ

Audit + Accounts Supervisor | Independent Accountancy Practice | London Are you an ambitious, newly qualified accountant looking to elevate your career within a highly successful, forward-thinking practice? Would you be interested in working in a dynamic environment within a variety of sectors? Are you seeking a collaborative culture with flexible working? About the Firm Our client is a strong performing independent accountancy practice with a culture of collaborative working from the Partners right down to the graduate intake. The office is open plan with the Partners working out on the floor in an environment that is informal but driven and busy! Their philosophy is being able to provide a high-class quality of service to all their clients, and it is essential that every member of the team is effectively able to communicate with clients regardless of whether they are a bookkeeper or the Finance Director. As a General Practice Supervisor you will: Assist partners and managers with the day-to-day management of a diverse client portfolio, acting as a key point of contact and leading client meetings. Assume total responsibility for the planning, fieldwork, and finalisation of audits under your own initiative, while supervising audit tests executed by juniors. Produce technically accurate statutory accounts and oversee the timely delivery of draft management accounts tailored to client-specific needs. Mentor, direct, and monitor junior staff, providing comprehensive review notes and constructive feedback to facilitate their technical growth. Review corporate, personal, and partnership tax returns, proactively identifying tax planning strategies and incentive schemes (e.g., R+D, EMI, SEIS/EIS). As the successful candidate you will: Be ACA or ICAEW newly qualified with recent, demonstrable experience working within a UK accountancy practice. Possess strong technical compliance knowledge across bookkeeping, accounts, audit, and tax procedures. Have experience supervising junior team members, delegating work effectively, and managing assignments to tight commercial deadlines. Demonstrate a proactive, ownership-driven approach to client care and workflow management. What You+rsquo;ll Receive 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and additional volunteering days Agile working policy offering Flexible working hours from day 1 Enhanced parental leave Welcome bonus Digital Nomad policy allowing you to work from anywhere in the world for up to 2 weeks per year At Austin Rose, we specialise in Public Practice recruitment and use our market insight to support professionals in securing roles aligned with their long-term ambitions. #publicpractice #audit #tax #londonjobs

Senior Accountant | Top 10 Firm | Hertfordshire. Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant looking to take ownership of a diverse client portfolio within a collaborative, growing regional office? Do you thrive on managing statutory accounts from planning to completion while mentoring junior team m

Our client is a Top 60, advisory-led accountancy and professional services firm with a strong UK presence. With over 40 years heritage and continued national growth, they have evolved into a multi-office business employing 200+ professionals across Audit, Accounts, Tax and Advisory. Their relationship-driven, bespoke approach has positioned them as a trusted partner to mid-market and owner-managed businesses, supported by an ambitious acquisition strategy and award-winning workplace culture. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an Accounts Senior to join their expanding Accounts team in Manchester. The Role This is a hands-on, client-facing role suited to a qualified accountant who enjoys taking ownership of a portfolio and mentoring others. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality accounts and tax services, while working closely with senior stakeholders to ensure excellent client outcomes. Key Responsibilities Prepare accounts files, statutory accounts, corporation tax returns and directors personal tax returns to a standard ready for senior review. Meet with key clients regularly to review records and discuss performance. Review work completed by junior team members, providing clear feedback and ensuring review points are addressed. Finalise files and reports following senior review, ready for client meetings. Ensure all accounts and tax returns are submitted in line with internal compliance procedures. Mentor and support colleagues from apprentice to senior level, assisting with day-to-day team management. Proactively identify and resolve client issues, contributing to service improvements. Manage client workflows and diaries to ensure work is completed on time and within budget. Review client fees and highlight recovery issues to senior stakeholders. Act as a main point of contact for accounts clients, maintaining regular communication. Identify opportunities to introduce additional services to existing clients. About You ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with at least 3 years post-qualification experience. Proven experience working in an accountancy practice environment. Strong technical knowledge of FRS102, FRS102 Section 1A and FRS105. Experience preparing consolidated accounts. Confident managing client relationships. Comfortable mentoring and reviewing junior staff. Proactive, organised and able to work independently. Strong communication skills at all levels. Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Semi Senior Accountant Location: Leeds (Onsite) Package: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum, onsite working, and clear progression pathway Working hours: Full time, Monday-Friday A fantastic opportunity has arisen within an ever-growing and forward-thinking accountancy firm for a Semi Senior Accountant, within their Leeds office. This role is designed for a candidate with strong practice experience who is looking to manage their own workload while supporting the wider team in a busy environment. Paying up to £35k, with a supportive and ambitious working environment, this position offers extensive exposure to a broad range of clients and the chance to assist in training junior apprentices. This is a great opportunity to join a practice that is constantly expanding and play a key role in their continued success. Semi Senior Accountant Job Overview Assist in the preparation of accounts for sole traders, limited companies, and partnerships. Support the senior team with tax matters, including dipping into corporation and partnership tax returns. Ensure all client work is completed accurately, and statutory deadlines are consistently met. Assist in the training and development of junior members of staff and apprentices. Identify opportunities to improve client processes as the firm continues to grow. Prepare files for senior review and assist with the finalization of client accounts. Semi Senior Accountant Job Requirements Proven experience working within an accountancy practice is essential. Happy to have 'dipped the toe' into tax with a desire to expand this knowledge. Strong technical skills in general accounts preparation. Excellent communication and relationship management skills. Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative, busy team. Commitment to onsite working in the Leeds office. Semi Senior Accountant Benefits £30,000 - £35,000 per annum, depending on experience. 24 days holiday plus bank holidays. Christmas Eve off (if it falls on a working day). Birthday day off (after one year of employment). Bupa health plan and company pension. Clear progression pathway within a growing firm of 50 staff. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. TPBN1_UKTJ

Remuneration £25,000-£28,000 FullStudysupportforAAT,ACA/ACCA ExcellentBenefitspackage.

Are you a Qualified Accountant looking to take the next step in your career within a growing and supportive accountancy practice? My client is seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join their Durham office. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with practice experience who enjoys a varied role across accounts and tax, and is looking for genuine progression. The Role: You will be responsible for managing a varied portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality accounts and tax services while building strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities: Preparing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Preparing and submitting corporation tax and personal tax returns Managing your own client portfolio and acting as a main point of contact Providing advice and support to clients on accounting and tax matters Supporting and reviewing work completed by junior team members Ensuring all work is delivered accurately and within deadlines About You: ACA or ACCA qualified 35 years experience within an accountancy practice Strong experience in accounts preparation Good knowledge of corporation tax and personal tax Confident managing client relationships Strong communication and organisational skills Whats on Offer: Competitive salary (depending on experience) Clear career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment Ongoing training and professional development If youre looking for a role where you can develop your career within a forward-thinking practice, wed love to hear from you. TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Commercial Finance Business Partner Location: Peterborough Job Type: Full-time Reporting to: CFO About the Role We are recruiting a Senior Commercial Finance Business Partner to join a fast-growing business and play a critical role in driving performance, supporting strategic decisions, and improving commercial outcomes across multiple departments. Working closely with the CFO and senior leadership team, you will provide insight, challenge, and direction across Sales, Marketing, Events and Customer teams. This is a highly visible position with a clear progression path to Head of Commercial Finance / Commercial Finance Director. Key Responsibilities You will act as a true business partner, embedding yourself within operational teams to understand performance drivers and identify opportunities for improvement. The role combines commercial analysis, financial planning, and strategic support. Your responsibilities will include analysing sales and marketing performance, evaluating revenue and margin trends, and developing models around LTV, CAC and return on investment. You will support pricing and incentive structures, assess event profitability, and deliver scenario modelling to inform decision-making. Alongside this, you will take ownership of budgeting, forecasting and reporting, including board packs and KPI dashboards. A key focus will be improving data visibility by automating reporting processes, using SQL to interrogate data, and developing scalable dashboards and insights. You will also contribute to strategic initiatives such as new product launches, investment decisions and M&A activity, while mentoring junior team members and influencing senior stakeholders across the business. Requirements We are looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong experience in commercial finance, FP&A or business partnering within a fast-paced environment. You will have advanced Excel and financial modelling skills, experience working with large data sets (including SQL), and a proven ability to translate analysis into clear, actionable insight. Strong stakeholder management skills and commercial awareness are essential. Desirable Experience Experience in SaaS, events, education or high-volume sales environments would be beneficial, along with exposure to CRM systems (such as HubSpot or Salesforce), BI tools, or M&A activity. Whats on Offer This role offers direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making, alongside genuine progression to Commercial Finance Director. Youll join a high-growth business where finance plays a key role in driving performance, with a competitive salary and bonus package. TPBN1_UKTJ

Accounts Manager | Top 50 Firm | Stamford Are you an experienced accounting professional looking to advance your career within a progressive, collaborative firm? Do you thrive in a role that combines technical depth in audit, accounts, and tax with the opportunity to mentor junior talent and shape client strategy? If you are a qualified accountant looking for a platform that balances the resources of a national practice with a supportive, local team environment, this is the ideal next step in your professional journey. About the Firm This Top 50 Firm offers a modern, forward-thinking approach to accountancy. With a robust presence across the UK, the firm combines the extensive expertise of a national organisation with the people-first, collaborative culture of a close-knit practice. They support an impressive variety of clients, ranging from entrepreneurial start-ups and charities to established family businesses and corporate entities. The firm is dedicated to professional growth, providing an environment where staff are encouraged to develop their technical skills and take ownership of their career progression. As an Accounts Manager you will: Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, charities, and limited companies, ensuring the timely delivery of financial statements and tax returns. Coordinate the internal flow of work and resource requirements to ensure all deliverables are completed within budget and according to strict deadlines. Provide technical mentorship to junior staff members, assisting in their development and the expansion of their professional capabilities. Prepare complex year-end accounts and schedules for tax and VAT returns in accordance with relevant accounting standards. As the successful candidate you will: Be ACA or ACCA qualified. Possess strong experience working within a general practice accountancy environment. Have the ability to travel to client premises and between offices as required. What You+rsquo;ll Receive 30 days holiday (including bank holidays). Private medical care. Life assurance. Company pension scheme. At Austin Rose, we specialise in Public Practice recruitment and use our market insight to support professionals in securing roles aligned with their long-term ambitions. #publicpractice #icaew #acca #accountancyfirms

Experienced Accountant and Team Leader Location: Falkirk / Cumbernauld area Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Start Date: As soon as possible Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 plus performance bonus and benefits, reviewed after 6 months. Are you an experienced Accountant who enjoys leading people as much as delivering excellent technical work Our client is a growing SME accountancy practice with a strong reputation for quality, proactive client service and practical business advice. They are looking for a fully qualified Accountant to take ownership of a varied client portfolio, lead a small team of Junior and Part-qualified Accountants, and help shape the continued growth of the practice. This is a hands-on senior role with real influence. You will guide clients, support colleagues, improve processes and help business owners gain confidence, clarity and control over their numbers. What you'll gain: A senior role with genuine responsibility and visibility. Ownership of a high-quality SME client portfolio. The chance to lead, mentor and develop a small team. A varied mix of accounts, tax, payroll, advisory and client relationship work. Flexible and hybrid working options where practical. Ongoing CPD and professional development. Performance bonus potential and benefits. A supportive, collaborative team culture where your contribution is valued. Long-term progression within a growing, values-led practice. What you'll be doing: Leading and developing Junior and Part-qualified Accountants. Reviewing and finalising statutory accounts and management accounts. Overseeing accounts, corporation tax, personal tax and VAT work. Taking day-to-day responsibility for payroll delivery and related administration matters. Managing client payroll processes, including PAYE, NIC, RTI, CIS, P11Ds and related queries. Supporting the team with payroll deadlines, accuracy, workflow and client communication. Acting as a trusted Adviser and main point of contact for clients. Helping business owners understand their financial performance and make better decisions. Managing workflow, deadlines and quality standards across accounts, tax, payroll and administration. Improving systems, processes and ways of working. Contributing to wider practice development and future growth. What you'll need: CA, ACCA, ICAS, CIMA or equivalent qualification. Strong experience in accountancy practice or a similar client-facing accounting role - at least 3 years previous experience. Experience reviewing and finalising statutory accounts and management accounts. Good working knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102 and SME tax matters. Practical payroll experience, including PAYE, NIC and related client payroll matters. Experience supervising, mentoring or leading others. Confidence managing client relationships directly. Strong accounting software, Excel and digital systems experience. A friendly, professional and approachable manner. This role will suit a Senior Accountant ready for a clearer leadership path, or an existing team leader looking for more influence, variety and meaningful client relationships. You will be joining a practice that values high standards, strong relationships and people who want to help others succeed. To apply, please submit your CV and complete a short online recruitment process. It should take around 10 minutes and is designed to help both you and our client understand whether the role, expectations and culture are likely to be a strong mutual fit. TPBN1_UKTJ

On-site | Full-Time | Competitive Salary An established and growing accountancy practice in the North East is seeking an experienced.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to manage a varied portfolio of clients while playing a key role in mentoring junior staff and supp

You may have experience of the following: Part Qualified Accountant, Accounts Semi-Senior, Accounts Assistant, Junior Accountant, Management Accountant, Practice Accountant, Outsourced Accountant, AAT Accountant, Finance Assistant, Client Accountant. This is a great opportunity for a part-qualified

This Tax Manager role is with an independent, well-established accountancy firm and will support the Tax Director with personal tax returns and advisory services to clients, alongside supporting and reviewing the work of Junior team members. This is a hands-on role that would suit someone who enjoys client facing work and thrives on being an integral part of a collaborative team working on a mixed portfolio of SME clients. As Tax Manager your responsibilities will include: Manage a portfolio of personal clients be the first point of contact for allocated clients, responding to various client enquiries in an accurate and timely manner Oversee the preparation and review of tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current legislation Preparation and/or review of a range of compliance filings including Capital Gains Tax returns, Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED) returns, Employment Related Securities (ERS) returns & P11D forms etc Support the Tax Director on advisory projects, including tax planning and structuring Act as a main point of contact for clients, building strong and lasting relationships Review work prepared by junior staff, and provide guidance and mentoring Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients Ensure deadlines are met and workflows are managed effectively Please do apply for this role if you can satisfy the following: Be a qualified, part-qualified or exceptional qualified by experience accountant Strong tax experience gained within a UK accountancy practice ideally a minimum of 10 years accountancy practice experience In-depth knowledge of UK tax legislation Good general IT skills including tax and accounting software Proven ability to manage a client portfolio independently Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The successful candidate will benefit from working within a friendly team where you will be able to make this role your own, taking on further responsibility as you progress with the firm. Submit your CV for this Tax Manager role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship , either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice.We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive 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. TPBN1_UKTJ

Semi Senior Accountant | 6 Partner Firm | Coventry Are you a proactive and detail-oriented accounts professional looking to elevate your career within a rapidly expanding practice? Do you want to step into a client-facing role where you can lead financial statement preparation, deliver vital tax support, and directly influence the growth of a diverse client portfolio? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking, 6 Partner firm that actively invests in your professional development, provides comprehensive study support, and offers highly flexible working hours to ensure a genuine work-life balance. About the Firm This prominent and highly regarded 6 Partner firm is recognised for delivering exceptional financial support, advisory, and tax guidance across the region. Operating from a collaborative, modern environment, the firm prioritises long-term client relationships and internal career progression. Known for its dynamic and ambitious team culture, it provides an ideal platform for a developing accountant looking to transition into a fully autonomous advisory and compliance specialist. Responsibilities As a Semi Senior Accountant you will: Complete full accounts preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Prepare and submit corporate and personal tax returns for individuals and businesses, liaising directly with HMRC when required. Produce regular management accounts and detailed financial reports ahead of key client meetings. Assist with comprehensive bookkeeping tasks, including posting invoices, complex bank reconciliations, and VAT returns. Reconcile accounts, meticulously review ledgers, and identify financial discrepancies or inconsistencies. Support senior team members in managing client portfolios, handling ad-hoc queries, and contributing to budgeting and forecasting activities. Assist with the training and mentoring of junior staff members, fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment. What You+rsquo;ll Receive 20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays. 2 gifted days of annual leave during the Christmas office closure. Option to purchase up to 5 additional days of annual leave. Flexible working arrangements with core hours of 10:00am +ndash; 4:00pm. Health Cash Plan. Free on-site parking. At Austin Rose, we specialise in Public Practice recruitment and use our market insight to support professionals in securing roles aligned with their long-term ambitions. #publicpractice #acca #accountancyfirms #coventryjobs

Job Title: Senior Director, Corporate Finance Department: Corporate Finance Location: London, United Kingdom Hybrid Working: 3 days in your local office Full-time | Permanent We are hiring a Senior Director, Corporate Finance in London to support all of Kobalt’s business units. This high-impact, commercially focussed position will be part of the global Corporate Finance team and report to the EVP, Corporate Finance. You will help to drive the business through strategic FP&A – owning multi-year budgeting and strategic modelling, providing insight including revenue performance to C-Suite and Board and supporting capital markets initiatives. • Take full ownership of the multi-year (5-year) financial models, incorporating multi-entity budgeting, capital structure planning and evaluation of strategic growth initiatives, • Lead the global budgeting and quarterly re-forecasting processes across all business units, ensuring seamless integration of revenue, margin, costs, and cash flows., • Continuously drive improvement in modelling and forecasting, including refining model logic and assumptions while operating across multiple systems, • Drive the month-end close analysis, delivering comprehensive actuals vs. forecast comparisons, variance commentary, and reporting packs to the C-suite and Board., • You improve and integrate data across multiple systems and departments to increase reliability, accuracy and usefulness of reporting, • You respond to ad-hoc requests for financial information/analysis and supporting strategic and operational decision-making as appropriate, • You will liaise with banks and manage bank reporting deliverables, including covenant reporting Preferred: • You are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CFA) with experience of independently managing forecasts and budgeting processes as well as owning complex models, • 8+ years experience in corporate development and/or budgeting role and experience preparing deliverables and presenting to C-Suite, • Proven experience or solid understanding of debt raising, capital structure optimization, or refinancing transactions, including banking arrangements and credit facilities., • Extensive experience managing a team of both senior and junior reports across multiple offices or time zones,, • You have an advanced level of Excel as well as financial modelling skills, having built models from scratch, • Experience designing, implementing and documenting FP&A processes, improving efficiency and delivering department goals, • You have a strong experience overseeing revenue forecasting, and comfortable defining specific deliverables and proposing solutions, • You have experience querying and manipulating large volume complex datasets/databases and comfortable using systems and tools such as Adaptive, Hyperion and BI tools like Tableau, • You may have experience working in the music or creative industries, but the most important thing is that you have an ability to work independently, and can efficiently manage tight deadlines in a fast paced environment and of course, a passion for working in music! By Month 3: You will have a strong understanding of Kobalt’s financial models, systems, and reporting cadence. You will be contributing to forecasting cycles, supporting model updates, and building relationships with key stakeholders across Finance and the wider business. By Month 6: You will be confidently owning key areas of the forecasting process, refining model assumptions, and delivering clear, insightful analysis to senior stakeholders. You will also be supporting audit processes and improving the quality and efficiency of reporting outputs. By Year 1: You will fully own the multi-year financial models and forecasting cycles, driving continuous improvements in modelling, reporting, and data integration. You will be a trusted partner to senior leadership, providing insight that informs strategic decision-making and leading a high-performing team across regions. Ownership & Accountability: Takes full responsibility for complex financial models, forecasts, and reporting outputs, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timely delivery across all cycles. Leadership & Team Development: Leads, develops, and supports a team across multiple locations, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality outputs. Continuous Improvement: Proactively identifies opportunities to enhance forecasting, modelling, and reporting processes, driving efficiency and improving the quality and reliability of financial data. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United Kingdom. A full DBS check may be conducted on acceptance of the offer. Kobalt is an equal opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Marc Daniels are partnering with a growing London-based business to recruit an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support through a busy period. This is an excellent opportunity for a fully qualified finance professional to own both statutory and management reporting in a hands-on role, and is particularly well suited to candidates on a visa seeking shorter-term assignments. The role Preparation of monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cashflow and commentary) Production of year-end statutory accounts and liaison with external auditors Balance sheet reconciliations and review of journals, accruals and prepayments Variance analysis and insight for senior stakeholders Support with budgeting, forecasting and cashflow planning Driving process and control improvements across the finance function Oversight/mentoring of junior finance team members as required About you Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong experience across both statutory reporting and management accounts Top 10 practice background/training highly beneficial Comfortable working in a fast-paced, changing environment with tight deadlines Strong systems and Excel skills; able to get up to speed quickly Immediately available or on short notice and able to commit for at least 6 months Open to interim/contract work; ideal for candidates on a visa looking for short-term opportunities