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OakRock is partnering with a successful and growing organisation to recruit a Financial Accountant for their finance team based in Cheltenham. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to join a collaborative, forward-thinking business where they can play a key role in financial reporting, controls, and business improvement initiatives. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting statutory and regulatory requirements, and driving continuous improvements across finance processes. Key responsibilities include: • Preparation of monthly and annual financial statements, • Supporting the year-end audit process and statutory accounts production, • Managing balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls, • Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes, • Producing financial analysis and management information, • Supporting tax, VAT, and compliance reporting requirements, • Identifying and implementing process improvements across the finance function, • Working closely with stakeholders across the wider business About You We're keen to speak with qualified accountants (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) who can demonstrate: • Strong financial accounting and reporting experience, • Experience preparing statutory accounts and supporting audits, • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills, • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities, • A proactive approach and desire to improve processes What's on Offer? • £60,000 - £70,000 base salary, • Hybrid working (2 days per week in the Cheltenham office), • Supportive and collaborative culture, • Exposure to senior stakeholders, • Opportunities for career development and progression, • Comprehensive benefits package If you're a qualified accountant looking for your next challenge within a growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

OakRock is partnering with a successful and growing organisation to recruit a Senior Financial Accountant for their finance team based in Cheltenham. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to join a collaborative, forward-thinking business where they can play a key role in financial reporting, controls, and business improvement initiatives. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting statutory and regulatory requirements, and driving continuous improvements across finance processes. Key responsibilities include: • Preparation of monthly and annual financial statements, • Supporting the year-end audit process and statutory accounts production, • Managing balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls, • Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes, • Producing financial analysis and management information, • Supporting tax, VAT, and compliance reporting requirements, • Identifying and implementing process improvements across the finance function, • Working closely with stakeholders across the wider business About You We're keen to speak with qualified accountants (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) who can demonstrate: • Strong financial accounting and reporting experience, • Experience preparing statutory accounts and supporting audits, • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills, • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities, • A proactive approach and desire to improve processes What's on Offer? • £65,000 - £72,000 base salary, • Hybrid working (2 days per week in the Cheltenham office), • Supportive and collaborative culture, • Exposure to senior stakeholders, • Opportunities for career development and progression, • Comprehensive benefits package If you're a qualified accountant looking for your next challenge within a growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a leading and rapidly growing service and wholesale group to recruit a driven and dynamic Senior Financial Accountant. Based outskirts of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire with remote/office hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 days remote) reporting into the Accounting Manager. The purpose of the role is to delivery accurate and timely consolidated accounts and statutory accounting for each associated legal entity. You will ensure the external audit is well managed and stakeholders are kept up to date, while overseeing junior members of the team. Open to finance professionals from industry and practice with progression on offer. Your new role Your key duties will involve maintaining a good understanding of technical accounting standards (UK GAAP/IFRS) and the likely impact of changes to financial legislation on the business. Delivering group TB consolidations, accurate and timely accounting of wholly owned subsidiaries, and support with the preparation of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts. You will identify and quantify areas of financial opportunity and risk, responsible for the production of working capital analysis and treasury/banking activities. You will ensure statutory accounts are produced, prepare corporation tax packs and produce/review assigned balance sheet accounts. You will manage the VAT/Intrastat, EC sales returns and all employee tax requirements, provide timely acquisition accounting, manage insurance liabilities, and act as the key point of contact for external auditors. You will coach and supervise a team of two, be involved in ad-hoc projects and duties for senior management, and support with the transition to a new ERP system. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this fast-paced Senior Financial Accountant role you will need experience within a similar position, qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent, with excellent technical knowledge of UK GAAP and ideally IFRS. You will have proven experience as a leader/supervisor, strong verbal communication skills to partner with internal and external parties, along with experience managing workloads to tight deadlines. You will adaptable, willing to learn with an analytical mindset. You will have strong MS excel skills, experience in a range of financial systems and be flexible to meet business needs. Experience with MS D365 or ERP systems, along with Agricultural sector background would be advantageous but not essential. This position is open to both finance professionals from industry and looking for a move from practice. What you'll get in return This permanent and progressive Senior Financial Accountant role is offering a salary between £60,000 - £70,000 per annum, dependable on experience, based outskirts of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire with remote/office hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 days remote). A great opportunity to oversee a small team and really take the lead of the statutory accounting processes for a well-known and successful services Group. Future progression opportunities on offer. 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 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

About InfiniteCFO InfiniteCFO is an Office of the CFO service provider, supporting founders and management teams on their growth journey, utilising our expertise to build and provide exceptional finance teams. We provide a truly integrated and fractional virtual finance team, provided to our clients at the right time with the right expertise to help grow their businesses. Our focus is founder led, investor backed, high growth companies. We are CFO-led, having a growth orientated inside-out perspective and become embedded in our customer’s business and teams so that we are best placed to identify and solve their challenges. Our CFOs have built and scaled businesses themselves and have experience of the growth journey from start to exit. About the role Our team and client base are growing! We are looking for a hands-on, dynamic and forward-thinking Management Accountant to work across our expanding portfolio of clients. You are likely to be currently working in a similar role as part of an in-house finance team and be ACCA or CIMA qualified or equivalent, providing robust accounting support and analysis. You will join our client service team delivering accounting services to a portfolio of clients, including maintenance of the general ledger and production of monthly management accounts and performance dashboards, thereby demonstrating the importance of accounts preparation, reporting & analysis. You will have an ability to identify performance trends and variances quickly and efficiently to expected outcomes and effectively investigate, explain and suggest solutions to these, having a keen eye for client requirements. Above all, you are highly motivated with a strong desire to help build an awesome company! You’ll be based in our Cheltenham office 2 days a week, but will have the ability to work remotely from a home-based office and will be happy to occasionally travel for client visits. Responsibilities • Working with our Associate CFOs to onboard new clients and implement our standard processes and automation tools, • Maintenance of client general ledgers, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal preparation and postings and ensuring appropriate revenue recognition, • Maintain accounting schedules, such as prepayments and accruals, • Month end duties, including preparation of management accounts, • Working with the client teams in the production cash flow forecasts and quarterly and annual budgets, • Mentoring and supervision of finance assistants, • Identifying process improvements and implementing recommendations agreed with the client, • Working with the wider client service team to develop better ways of operating, implementing processes and tools to continuously improve the value we deliver to our clients and our accuracy and efficiency Qualifications, Skills & Experience • ACCA / CIMA qualified, with at least one year’s PQE, • Experience with Accounting Software e.g. Xero, Sage, • Advanced Excel skills, • Ability to apply AI tools to streamline financial processes, automate recurring tasks, and support analytical decision-making, • Ability to translate complex data into easy to understand messages, • Process-oriented and always show meticulous attention to detail, • Agility and pace together with an ability to work and make decisions in an ambiguous, changing environment, • You are organised, have excellent time management skills and know what key priorities you need to focus on., • Desire to work in a fast paced start-up About You • Trusted Partner: You build relationships based on respect and collaboration, acting with honesty and trust at all times. You are flexible in both approach and use of time, proactively supporting colleagues and clients while demonstrating deep domain knowledge., • Growth-Oriented: Driven by continuous learning and innovation, you are intellectually strong, curious and resilient by nature, seeking opportunities to grow, adapt, and empower others to have a meaningful impact., • Team Player: You are accountable, and proactive, taking ownership for delivering quality work in a timely manner. You embrace knowledge sharing, contribute to team success, and celebrate achievements together, valuing both individual and collective achi

Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join an exciting Professional Services company experiencing huge growth based in Cheltenham. For the right person the client is offering: Competitive salary plus wider benefits package Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: • Own the end-to-end production of monthly management accounts for a number of entities, • Deliver timely and accurate reporting packs to senior leadership, including variance analysis and commentary, • Prepare and post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments, and intercompany entries, • Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and ensure integrity of financial data, • Provide insight into margins, product profitability, and cost control across regions, • Support pricing, contracting, and supplier negotiations with financial analysis, • Translate financial data into actionable recommendations to improve performance, • Support the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts, • Track performance against budget and provide clear variance explanations Person specification: • Qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA or equivalent), • Experience in multi-entity environments, • Strong Excel and financial systems skills, • Confident communicator with the ability to business partner across a wide range of budget holders For the right person the client is offering: Competitive salary plus wider benefits package Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Interim Management Accountant - Cheltenham Interim Management Accountant Location: Central Cheltenham (Hybrid) Contract: InterimHays are exclusively partnering with a growing, PE-backed organisation based in Central Cheltenham to recruit an Interim Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced, evolving business and support the finance team through a busy period. The role requires a hands-on individual who can quickly integrate into the team and deliver high-quality financial support across core reporting activities. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and post accurate journals, including accruals and prepayments, ensuring completeness and adherence to month-end timelines, • Support the production of monthly management accounts, including analysis of key movements and ensuring data integrity across the reporting process, • Assist with the month-end close process, working closely with the wider finance team to deliver timely and accurate results., • Provide support during the audit process, including preparation of balance sheet reconciliations, working papers, and responding to auditor queries, • Deliver variance analysis, identifying key drivers of performance against budget and prior periods, and providing clear, insightful commentary, • Contribute to ongoing process improvements to enhance reporting efficiency and strengthen financial controls, • Support ad hoc financial analysis and reporting requirements during peak periods About You • Qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience accountant, • Strong experience in management accounts and month-end processes, • Able to work autonomously and hit the ground running, • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, PE-backed environment If you’re immediately available (or coming to the end of a contract) and looking for your next interim assignment, please apply or get in touch on Harry.Williams@Hays.co to discuss further.#4803645

Operations Finance Manager Operations Finance Manager - ContractLocation: Outskirts of Cheltenham Contract: 3/4 months (with potential extension) Salary: C.£60-£65k About the Role Hays are exclusively partnering with a fast-growing and dynamic business on the outskirts of Cheltenham, to recruit a Senior Management Accountant for an initial 3-4-month period. This is a hands-on role suited to a proactive finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment. Working closely with operations, you will play a key role in delivering accurate reporting, improving processes, and simplifying complex financial data to support decision-making. Key Responsibilities • Production of weekly and monthly management reporting for operational stakeholders, • Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and integrity, • Reconciliation of stock accounts, • Analysis of operational statistics and performance data, • Reconciliation and management of supplier rebates, • Work with large, complex data sets (mostly Excel) to produce clear and actionable insights, • Supporting process improvements, particularly around existing spreadsheet-based systems, • Knowledgeable of IFRS16 practices Person Specification • Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) preferred; strong QBE candidates will also be considered., • Proven experience in a Management Accounting or similar role., • Strong reconciliation skills and attention to detail., • Excellent Excel skills, with the ability to manage and simplify complex data., • Strong communication skills and confidence in working with non-finance stakeholders., • Proactive, inquisitive, and willing to engage with teams to understand processes. 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. #4806732

Senior Accountant - Accounting, Tax, Management Accounts, Management - Broad role - Great organisation Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a leading and rapidly growing service and wholesale group to recruit a driven and dynamic Senior Financial Accountant. Based outskirts of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire with remote/office hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 days remote) reporting into the Accounting Manager. The purpose of the role is to delivery accurate and timely consolidated accounts and statutory accounting for each associated legal entity. You will ensure the external audit is well managed and stakeholders are kept up to date, while overseeing junior members of the team. Open to finance professionals from industry and practice with progression on offer. Your new role Your key duties will involve maintaining a good understanding of technical accounting standards (UK GAAP/IFRS) and the likely impact of changes to financial legislation on the business. Delivering group TB consolidations, accurate and timely accounting of wholly owned subsidiaries, and support with the preparation of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts. You will identify and quantify areas of financial opportunity and risk, responsible for the production of working capital analysis and treasury/banking activities. You will ensure statutory accounts are produced, prepare corporation tax packs and produce/review assigned balance sheet accounts. You will manage the VAT/Intrastat, EC sales returns and all employee tax requirements, provide timely acquisition accounting, manage insurance liabilities, and act as the key point of contact for external auditors. You will coach and supervise a team of two, be involved in ad-hoc projects and duties for senior management, and support with the transition to a new ERP system. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this fast-paced Senior Financial Accountant role you will need experience within a similar position, qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent, with excellent technical knowledge of UK GAAP and ideally IFRS. You will have proven experience as a leader/supervisor, strong verbal communication skills to partner with internal and external parties, along with experience managing workloads to tight deadlines. You will adaptable, willing to learn with an analytical mindset. You will have strong MS excel skills, experience in a range of financial systems and be flexible to meet business needs. Experience with MS D365 or ERP systems, along with Agricultural sector background would be advantageous but not essential. This position is open to both finance professionals from industry and looking for a move from practice. What you'll get in return This permanent and progressive Senior Financial Accountant role is offering a salary between £60,000 - £70,000 per annum, dependable on experience, based outskirts of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire with remote/office hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 days remote). A great opportunity to oversee a small team and really take the lead of the statutory accounting processes for a well-known and successful services Group. Future progression opportunities on offer. 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.#4803269

Interim Management AccountantLocation: Central Cheltenham (Hybrid) Contract: InterimHays are exclusively partnering with a growing, PE-backed organisation based in Central Cheltenham to recruit an Interim Management Accountant. Support the production of monthly management accounts, including analysi

Senior Management Accountant - Contract Location: Outskirts of Cheltenham Contract: 3/4 months (with potential extension) Salary: C.£60,000 - Paid via Day Rate About the Role Hays are exclusively partnering with a fast-growing and dynamic business on the outskirts of Cheltenham, to recruit a Senior Management Accountant for an initial 3-4 month period. This is a hands-on role suited to a proactive finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment. Working closely with operations, you will play a key role in delivering accurate reporting, improving processes, and simplifying complex financial data to support decision-making. Key Responsibilities Production of weekly and monthly management reporting for operational stakeholders Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and integrity Reconciliation of stock accounts Analysis of operational statistics and performance data Reconciliation and management of supplier rebates Work with large, complex data sets (mostly Excel) to produce clear and actionable insights Supporting process improvements, particularly around existing spreadsheet-based systems Knowledgeable of IFRS16 practices Person Specification Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) preferred; strong QBE candidates will also be considered. Proven experience in a Management Accounting or similar role. Strong reconciliation skills and attention to detail. Excellent Excel skills, with the ability to manage and simplify complex data. Strong communication skills and confidence in working with non-finance stakeholders. Proactive, inquisitive, and willing to engage with teams to understand processes. 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)