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Sewell Wallis is partnering with a global professional services business in the heart of Leeds, West Yorkshire, to find an ambitious and driven Financial Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. \n\nAs a Financial Accountant, you'll be involved with both accounting duties and industry specific finance functions, alongside getting stuck into project work around process improvement. You'll be overseeing financial reporting for multiple entities, reconciliations and assisting with month-end. This is a really exciting opportunity to be in a hands-on role and to make your mark on internal processes and drive culture in a well-performing global company.\n\nThe business encourages a forward thinking way of working, with collaboration at the heart of everything! You'll be joining a team of professionals who enjoy their work and provide a key function within the business. They are looking for a like-minded individual to develop into this role and make it their own.\n\nWhat will you be doing?\n\nTake ownership for aspects of financial reporting and balance sheet controls, taking end-to-end responsibility for certain Month/Year-end activities:\nCreating process improvements, suggesting changes to enhance the control environment and improve decision making insight\nProvision of reliable quarterly management accounts for a range of units\nCompilation of annual TB and financial statements for certain units within the UK-based group, and elsewhere, ready for both the Finance Manager's review and subsequent external audit, ensuring accuracy and complete analysis.\nReconciliation of all balance sheet accounts, often unguided, for the relevant units, as well as other key accounts, including distributions and payroll costs.\nDevelopment, implementation and maintenance of a new model for regular reconciliation of EMEA intercompany balances; complete resolution of reconciling items to ensure they are cleared in a timely manner and to ensure that processes/controls are adapted/implemented to prevent recurrence where feasible.\nOwn accuracy of, and prepare, VAT reporting for various units\nProvision of data to external statutory auditors during their audits, ensuring this meets expected standards, in addition to being able to guide them through the analysis and hold submission of key content needed for auditors.\nPreparation and delivery of various regular reports to internal stakeholders.\nPreparation/input of various monthly journals for the month-end routine.\nCalculation and billing of certain shared overhead costs to fellow group entities.\nEnsure that banking procedures are secure and controlled and that any gaps in controls are addressed.\nHold responsibility for banking authorisation and ensure that payments are protected and any missing components are addressed.\nProvide a critical approach to all transactions and recommend improvements. Identify errors/potential errors.What skills are we looking for?\n\nQualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA\nExperience working in a similar role (Industry or Practice background)\nAmbitious and driven\nExcellent communication skills, both written and verbal\nStrong Excel skillsWhat's on offer?\n\nCompetitive salary of circa £50K\n25 days of annual leave with bank holidays off\nHybrid working and flexible start/finish\nSocial events\nHealth Insurance/Income Protection\nPrivate Medical Insurance \nModern, purpose built offices with parking nearbySend us your CV below, or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information.\n\nTo apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions

Axon Moore are supporting a leading business in the appointment of an Interim Project Accountant, reporting directly to the Financial Controller.

Do you have strong treasury finance knowledge? Do you enjoy detailed technical work with cross business collaboration? If so, we may have the role for you! We have an exciting opportunity for a Treasury Accountant to support a project that is focused on improving the interpretation and application o

Audit Manager +ndash; Corporate + Capital Markets | Top 15 Firm | London Are you an ambitious Audit Manager seeking a platform where you can lead high-profile engagements within the listed and international markets? Do you want to join a firm that is currently ranked as one of the leading LSE and AIM listed Auditors? If you are a qualified ACA or ACCA professional with a passion for navigating complex technical challenges in sectors like natural resources, tech, and global capital markets, this is your opportunity to manage a premium portfolio while gaining exposure to high-value project work including IPOs and Due Diligence. About the Firm This Top 15 Firm is a leading challenger in the UK accountancy market, recognised for its significant growth and expertise in simplifying complexity for highly technical sectors. As a key member of a global network spanning 150 countries, they combine the personalised feel of an independent office with the immense resources of a worldwide reach, specialising in insurance, global capital markets, and the not-for-profit sector. Responsibilities Manage a diverse portfolio of commercial and listed clients, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and within strict regulatory timelines. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, advising on complex financial reporting issues under IFRS and FRS 102. Lead and manage audit teams through all stages of the engagement, providing robust reviews and advising Partners on audit opinions. Identify and develop new business opportunities from existing clients while representing the firm at various networking events. Assist with departmental management, including staff resources and the ongoing motivation of the audit team. As an Audit Manager +ndash; Corporate + Capital Markets you will: Drive technical excellence by anticipating significant accounting issues and proactively recommending solutions. Deliver value-add project work, including reporting accountant work on IPOs, Due Diligence, and Fraud Investigations. Contribute to the strategic running of the division by acting as a mentor and appraising a group of trainees. Conduct recruitment interviews alongside senior division members to help grow the team. Support marketing activities to enhance the divisions presence in the listed audit market. What You+rsquo;ll Receive 25 days annual leave. Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave. Private medical care. Discretionary bonus scheme. Enhanced parental leave (12 weeks full pay). Professional qualification subscription coverage. 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. #audit #publicpractice #icaew #londonjobs