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Statutory Accounting, Year End Accounting, Technical Accountant, Staff Management, Projects, Change Management A leading UK education institution is seeking an accomplished Senior Financial Reporting and Projects Manager to oversee statutory reporting, drive financial improvement initiatives, and play a key strategic role in organisation-wide change.This is a key leadership post within the central finance function, responsible for shaping financial reporting, strengthening controls, and supporting major institutional programmes. The role would suit a proactive, influential finance professional with strong technical expertise and a passion for continuous improvement. Who We’re Looking ForYou will be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with significant experience in financial reporting and statutory accounts preparation, excellent technical knowledge of accounting standards with proven ability to lead on audits and engage confidently with external auditors. You will have experience delivering change, improving processes, and implementing new reporting frameworks. With excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence at a senior level. You will bring a proactive, solutions-focused approach and strong leadership capability. The RoleAs Senior Financial Reporting & Projects Manager, you will deliver: Financial Accounting & Reporting: • Lead the end-to-end preparation of group financial statements in line with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements., • Act as the main liaison for external auditors, ensuring a smooth and efficient audit process across the group., • Develop and enhance financial reporting meeting both statutory obligations and internal management needs.Strategic Projects & Partnering, • Provide high-level financial support to senior stakeholders on major change programmes, capital projects, and business cases., • Collaborate with management accounting colleagues to deliver robust forecasts, budgets and financial insight.Continuous Improvement, • Lead finance transformation initiatives, including process efficiency, reporting improvements and control enhancements., • Design and implement development programmes to enhance financial capability and strengthen organisational agility.Regulatory & Compliance, • Oversee statutory and government returns, including annual finance submissions and costing returns., • Monitor changes in accounting and regulatory frameworks and advise senior management on impacts and implementation.Treasury & Financial Controls, • Lead the organisation’s treasury management activities, ensuring effective and efficient cash and investment management., • Oversee key financial control areas, including reconciliations, payroll controls, policies and regulatory compliance.Leadership & Contribution, • Manage a small technical accounting team and provide training and support across the wider finance community.

Franks Accountants – Wetherby Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 depending on experience + study support Location: Wetherby, West Yorkshire Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About Franks Accountants Franks Accountants is a modern, independent accountancy firm based in Wetherby, supporting ambitious small businesses across Yorkshire and beyond. We work closely with owner-managed businesses, providing not only accounting and tax compliance, but also proactive advice to help our clients grow and succeed. Our firm embraces cloud technology, modern systems and a personal approach to client service, allowing us to build long-term relationships with the businesses we support. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a Senior Accountant with the ambition to progress into a Client Manager role. This is an excellent opportunity for someone working in practice who wants greater responsibility, more client interaction and a clear progression path within a growing firm. Our Culture At Franks Accountants we pride ourselves on being approachable, supportive and genuinely invested in our clients and our team. We believe in developing our people, encouraging ideas and creating an environment where everyone feels comfortable contributing and improving the way we work. Our focus is on building real relationships with our clients and helping them make better financial decisions — not just producing accounts once a year. You’ll be joining a friendly and collaborative team that values professional development, modern working practices and excellent client service. The Role This role is designed to develop into a Client Manager position, where you will ultimately manage your own portfolio of clients. Initially, your responsibilities will include: • Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies, • Preparing and reviewing VAT returns, • Producing management accounts, • Corporation tax and personal tax compliance, • Supporting clients with Xero and other cloud accounting software, • Client onboarding and cloud system set-up, • Communicating directly with clients and answering queries, • Supporting the senior team with advisory work Over time, the role will develop into managing your own client portfolio and acting as a trusted adviser to business owners. About You We are looking for someone who is organised, proactive and enjoys working closely with clients. You should have: • Minimum 3 years experience working in an accountancy practice, • Experience preparing accounts for limited companies, • Experience with VAT returns and management accounts, • Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ideally you will also be: • ACCA / ACA qualified or studying, • Xero certified (preferred but not essential), • Familiar with practice software such as IRIS Most importantly, you will enjoy building relationships with clients and helping businesses succeed. What We Offer • Competitive salary depending on experience, • Study support available, • Friendly and supportive team environment, • Direct client interaction and responsibility, • Exposure to advisory work, • Clear progression to Client Manager, • Genuine career development within a growing firm Hybrid working may be considered for the right candidate after successful completion of probation.

Interim Finance Manager/Management Accountant, Leeds, Upto £400 per day, 3 + Months Interim Finance Manager/Management Accountant - ConstructionLeeds | Upto £400 per day Inside IR35 Duration: 3 + Months, 5 days in office Monday - Friday (flexible start and finish times) Reporting to: Finance Director Business Size: ~£30m turnover | ~200 employees About the Opportunity A well-established and growing construction organisation based in West Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager/Management Accountant to provide vital cover with an immediate start due to an impending acquisition. Working in a lean, hands-on finance team of two, you’ll take full ownership of the finance function and play a key role in supporting both the MD and FD with accurate reporting, cash management and operational insight. This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced construction finance professional who enjoys variety, autonomy, and partnering closely with operational teams. Your new role • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or strong QBE, • A proven track record as a seasoned interim contractor and extensive experience of supporting with year-end, reconciliations, streamlining processes and tightening controls., • Strong transactional oversight and self-improvements capability., • Payroll and Pensions experience would be desirable., • Comfortable working at pace and resolving operational challenges, • Ability to effectively communicate with finance and non-finance colleagues, and confident to push back when challenged., • Immediate or short-notice availability, • Budget management, monitoring and forecasting, • Preparation of management accounts and financial reports, • Oversight of income, expenditure and balance sheet reconciliations, • Liaison with auditors and external stakeholders, • Ensuring financial controls, governance and compliance are maintained, • Proven experience in a Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant role, • Construction experience including CIS, • Fully Qualified Accountant (or QBE), • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills, • The ability to start immediately or at very short noticeWhat you'll get in return, • Competitive daily rate, • Immediate start available 4792965

Franks Accountants – Wetherby Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 depending on experience + study support Location: Wetherby, West Yorkshire Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About Franks Accountants Franks Accountants is a modern, independent accountancy firm based in Wetherby, supporting ambitious small businesses across Yorkshire and beyond. We work closely with owner-managed businesses, providing not only accounting and tax compliance, but also proactive advice to help our clients grow and succeed. Our firm embraces cloud technology, modern systems and a personal approach to client service, allowing us to build long-term relationships with the businesses we support. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a Senior Accountant with the ambition to progress into a Client Manager role. This is an excellent opportunity for someone working in practice who wants greater responsibility, more client interaction and a clear progression path within a growing firm. Our Culture At Franks Accountants we pride ourselves on being approachable, supportive and genuinely invested in our clients and our team. We believe in developing our people, encouraging ideas and creating an environment where everyone feels comfortable contributing and improving the way we work. Our focus is on building real relationships with our clients and helping them make better financial decisions — not just producing accounts once a year. You’ll be joining a friendly and collaborative team that values professional development, modern working practices and excellent client service. The Role This role is designed to develop into a Client Manager position, where you will ultimately manage your own portfolio of clients. Initially, your responsibilities will include: • Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies, • Preparing and reviewing VAT returns, • Producing management accounts, • Corporation tax and personal tax compliance, • Supporting clients with Xero and other cloud accounting software, • Client onboarding and cloud system set-up, • Communicating directly with clients and answering queries, • Supporting the senior team with advisory work Over time, the role will develop into managing your own client portfolio and acting as a trusted adviser to business owners. About You We are looking for someone who is organised, proactive and enjoys working closely with clients. You should have: • Minimum 3 years experience working in an accountancy practice, • Experience preparing accounts for limited companies, • Experience with VAT returns and management accounts, • Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ideally you will also be: • ACCA / ACA qualified or studying, • Xero certified (preferred but not essential), • Familiar with practice software such as IRIS Most importantly, you will enjoy building relationships with clients and helping businesses succeed. What We Offer • Competitive salary depending on experience, • Study support available, • Friendly and supportive team environment, • Direct client interaction and responsibility, • Exposure to advisory work, • Clear progression to Client Manager, • Genuine career development within a growing firm Hybrid working may be considered for the right candidate after successful completion of probation.

Senior Client Accountant | Leeds City Centre (LS1) | Hybrid Working. Ready to step out of practice or professional services and into a more commercial, client-facing role—without losing the technical depth you’ve built? This is a fantastic opportunity for an ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified accountan

Part Qualified Management Accountant | £40,000 + full study support | South LeedsWe’re recruiting for a commercially focused Part Qualified Management Accountant to join a growing business in South Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who wants exposure to senior stakeholders, real commercial involvement and the chance to develop quickly within a fast-paced environment.The role:You’ll support the Financial Controller across management accounts, month-end reporting, business partnering and commercial analysis, playing a key role in helping drive business performance.Key duties: • Producing monthly management accounts, • Accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations, • Variance analysis and performance reporting, • Supporting month-end processes and reporting deadlines, • Business partnering with internal departments, • Supporting audits, VAT and stock reporting, • Identifying process and system improvements, • Assisting with ad hoc finance projectsExperience:, • Part Qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA or AAT Qualified and looking to do further studies, • Experience within management accounts, • Strong Excel and analytical skills, • Confident communicator with a proactive mindset, • Detail-focused with the ability to meet deadlines, • Ambit...

Senior Accountant - £55,000 plus bonus - Leeds City CentreThis is an outstanding opportunity for a qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA professional making their first move from practice.If you’re looking to step into a commercially focused role where you can influence decision-making, partner with senior

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with 5+ years in a senior finance role. If you're ready to step into a role with visibility, impact, and autonomy, this group financial controller position could be exactly what you're looking for. You're probably in a senior finance role already.

Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) desirable.

A high growth technology business is looking for a qualified accountant to join its finance team at an exciting stage of operational transformation. Part of fully Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA). Comfortable working in a fast-moving, service-led or operationally complex environment.

Overview If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description. A large services-based organisation in Leeds is seeking a driven and analytically minded FP&A Analyst to support financial planning, performance reporting, and commercial insight across the business. This role is ideal for a part-qualified or newly qualified accountant looking to step into a more strategic, forward-looking xrnqpay finance position with strong exposure to senior stakeholders, Key Re...

This is an excellent opportunity within the IT sector for a fully qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) to join a well-established and high-performing finance team during a significant phase of growth and operational transformation. The role is ideally suited to an experienced Management Accountant seeking a broad and commercially focused position. The position offers strong long-term career development opportunities, allowing you to further build on your technical and commercial expertise while playing a key role in supporting financial performance, operational efficiency, and strategic decision-making across the organisation. In your role as Management Accountant, you will report directly to the Finance Manager and gain a detailed understanding of the organisation’s operational activities, financial drivers, and overall business performance. Core responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: • Preparing and reviewing monthly management accounts with accompanying commentary and analysis., • Leading on the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections., • Completing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating/resolving variances., • Managing accruals, prepayments, and other month-end accounting adjustments., • Analysing financial performance and presenting key insights to senior stakeholders., • Supporting month-end and year-end close processes to ensure...

Key Responsibilities as Junior Accountant:. AAT qualified or qualified by experience with a sound practical understanding of accounting - Strong knowledge of bookkeeping, financial management and reconciliations - Understanding of UK tax regulations, tax preparation and compliance - Experience prepa

A modern, tech-driven accountancy practice is looking for an Accountant to join its growing Leeds team in a highly flexible role offering 4 days working from home and just 1 day per week in the office. Youll manage a portfolio of clients across year-end accounts and tax returns, working within a collaborative team environment with strong systems, modern processes, and genuine flexibility. What Theyre Looking For AAT qualified with practice experience Experience preparing year-end statutory accounts Confident using Xero or cloud-based accounting systems Organised, client-focused, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment Whats On Offer 4 days WFH / 1 day Leeds office Modern, AI and technology-focused practice Strong progression and development opportunities Flexible working culture with real autonomy and trust If you are interested in this Accounts Senior opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.c272c101-f45c-4783-b4a0-50ad222b87c0

* * SALARY: From 39,000 pa dependent on experience LOCATION: Milton Keynes HYBRID WORKING: Our current hybrid working policy requires a minimum of 60% of working time to be based in the Milton Keynes office however flexibility is expected to meet the needs of the business and the role. HOURS / CONTRACT TYPE: Part time FTC, 32 hours per week, ending 31/12/27 CLOSING DATE: 28/05/26 We reserve the right to close the advert earlier If we receive a high volume of applications. Were looking for a Financial Accountant, in this role you will play a key role in supporting the financial control and regulatory framework of the organisation. You will be responsible for producing accurate and comprehensive supporting schedules for the monthly management accounts and regulatory submissions for Volkswagen Bank GmbH UK Branch. What youll be doing: • Prepare monthly management accounts, disclosure information, and variance analysis for VW Bank UK Branch in accordance with IFRS and German GAAP, up to management review., • Analyse, reconcile, and investigate balance sheet and P&L positions to ensure accuracy and completeness, proposing correcting entries where required., • Produce regulatory reports for VW Bank UK Branch for submission to HQ, including liquidity, solvency and deposit guarantee reporting., • Review and update all regulatory submissions to reflect changes required by the regulator, HQ, or the Bank team., • Prepare regulatory and statutory submissions for VWFS UK Ltd. to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Office for National Statistics (ONS)., • Ensure all intercompany balances are accurately accounted for, reconciled, and reported each month, including preparation of the monthly Intercompany Pack for management review., • Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ACA)., • Experience preparing accounts under both IFRS and German GAAP., • Strong ability to work with large and diverse data sets, consolidating information into accurate final submissions., • Proven experience managing relationships with multiple stakeholders across the business., • Solid technical accounting knowledge, including exposure to regulatory reporting and taxation., • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, with strong Excel skills. Bonus: Discretionary 10% on-target bonus (based on personal and Group company performance) Pension: Employer pension contribution of 9% (based on employee contribution of 3%). VWFS will pay 6% if employee chooses a 2% employee contribution. Car schemes*: Choice of Employee Car Ownership (ECO) scheme for petrol/diesel and hybrid vehicles plus car insurance. OR Company Car scheme for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) plus car insurance cover for you and a partner/eligible family member. Other benefits: From day 1 we provide income protection, life assurance (4x salary), retail discount vouchers , access to Care Concierge (a service to support carers of adults), along with other salary sacrifice options including a will writing service and cycle to work (subject to scheme restrictions). Following successful completion of probation, you will have access to private medical insurance for you (with the option to buy additional family cover), access to our loan car scheme for up to 2 cars for your partner or eligible family members (subject to scheme restrictions) and during our annual benefit window you can purchase critical illness cover and dental cover , so you can select the benefits that matter to you. We invest in our people and are passionate about driving development. Youll have access to LinkedIn Learning via our Degreed platform as well as a host of professional development programmes and opportunities to build your technical and soft skills so you can further develop your career. We also offer mentoring schemes and reciprocal partnerships recognising that we can all learn from each other in the flow of work. * * * Why join VWFS UK? Youll have the opportunity to make a difference by helping us to achieve our mission. Our mission is straight forward; we want to be 'The Key to Mobility'. That means we make getting from A-to-B as easy and simple for as many people as possible. To truly meet the mobility needs of people in a changing world, our offering goes beyond traditional vehicle financing. We do this by providing a range of finance and aftersales products on Volkswagen Group vehicles, as well as developing innovative mobility products designed to solve real problems and support our customers. No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! VWFS is proud to be an inclusive employer and encourages applications from a diverse range of candidates. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion isnt just a statement for us, we encourage and aspire for all our colleagues to be their 100% self. If you need any reasonable adjustments to assist you with the application and/or recruitment processes, please contact our Resourcing Team. This role does not meet the UKVIs criteria for the skilled worker sponsorship route, therefore we are unable to accept candidates requiring sponsorship for this role.

Job Title: Accounts Senior Location: Leeds Salary: Dependent on experience Overview Our client is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Accounts Senior to join their growing accountancy practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice accountant who is ready to step into a more senior role, taking ownership of accounts and tax work while developing greater responsibility and contributing to the development of junior team members. Key Responsibilities • Preparation of statutory accounts for sole traders and limited companies, • Reconciliation of profit and loss accounts and balance sheets, • Preparation and submission of corporation tax returns, • Completion of self-assessment tax returns, • Handling quarterly Making Tax Digital (MTD) income tax submissions, • Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team, • 2–3 years' experience working within an accountancy practice environment, • AAT qualified (or equivalent qualification/experience considered), • Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance, • Confident using cloud-based accounting software, • High...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a driven and ambitious CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified or finalist-level accountant to join a thriving international technology business based in Leeds.This newly created Management Accountant role offers the chance to work closely with a recently promoted Financial Co

This interim role requires a professional who is adept at financial management and experienced in working with senior management to present monthly financial positions. Qualified Accountant – ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, or equivalent. Experience in financial management including budgets, forecasts, and.

A high growth technology business is looking for a qualified accountant to join its finance team at an exciting stage of operational transformation.This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys combining strong financial control with systems, process improvement, and data-led decision making.R

Job Title: Accounts Senior Location: Leeds Salary: Dependent on experience Overview Our client is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Accounts Senior to join their growing accountancy practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice accountant who is ready to step into a more senior role, taking ownership of accounts and tax work while developing greater responsibility and contributing to the development of junior team members. Key Responsibilities Preparation of statutory accounts for sole traders and limited companies Reconciliation of profit and loss accounts and balance sheets Preparation and submission of corporation tax returns Completion of self-assessment tax returns Handling quarterly Making Tax Digital (MTD) income tax submissions Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team Working across a range of accounting software including Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, and IRIS Requirements 2–3 years’ experience working within an accountancy practice environment AAT qualified (or equivalent qualification/experience considered) Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance Confident using cloud-based accounting software High attention to detail with strong organisational skills Ability to manage workload and work to deadlines Good communication skills, with the ability to liaise with clients and colleagues...

Fin Search are recruiting an Assistant Management Accountant on a permanent basis for a well-performing retail business in Leeds. As an Assistant Management Accountant, this role will be reporting in to an excellent ACA qualified Financial Controller, responsible for providing assisting with the pro

Job Title: Semi Senior Accountant Location: Leeds Salary: Dependent on experience Overview Our client is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Semi Senior Accountant to join their growing accountancy practice. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with solid experience in practice accounting who is ready to take the next step in their career, working across a varied range of accounts and tax work while developing further technical expertise and responsibility. Key Responsibilities Preparation of statutory accounts for sole traders and limited companies Reconciliation of profit and loss accounts and balance sheets Preparation and submission of corporation tax returns Completion of self-assessment tax returns Handling quarterly Making Tax Digital (MTD) income tax submissions Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team Working across a range of accounting software including Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, and IRIS Requirements 2–3 years’ experience working within an accountancy practice environment AAT qualified (or equivalent qualification/experience considered) Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance Confident using cloud-based accounting software High attention to detail with strong organisational skills Ability to manage workload and work to deadlines Good communication skills, with the ability to liaise with clients and colleagues...

Gifford and Partners are working with a new client to Leeds to appoint a Commercial Finance Leader. Working closely with senior leadership, you will help shape major business decisions through high quality financial insight, investment analysis and strategic support. You will operate across a varied and high calibre remit including: Supporting M&A activity , acquisitions and integration planning Producing commercial analysis to support key growth decisions Building investment appraisals, business cases and scenario models as well as producing scenario planning and delivering these to key stakeholders including CFO/COO, Divisional MDs and Operational Heads Tracking acquisition synergies and performance outcomes Supporting transformation projects across finance, systems and operations Leadership exposure with mentoring / line management responsibilities Why This Role Stands Out This is the type of move that can accelerate a career. You will gain exposure to: Board level decision making Corporate development activity Commercial strategy Business transformation programmes High profile senior stakeholders Ideal Background This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-profile Strategic Finance role within a fast-growing business, where finance sits at the centre of growth, investment and transformation. This is not a traditional reporting role, but is a role for someone who enjoys pace, challenge, visibility and genuine commercial impact. We are keen to speak with individuals who bring strong analytical credibility and commercial instinct from backgrounds such as: Practice Routes: Big 4 / Top 10 Transaction Services Corporate Finance Deals Advisory Valuations Commercial Due Diligence Industry Routes: Strategic Finance Commercial Finance FP&A Business Partnering Investment / Transformation Finance roles Qualified accountant preferred (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent). Why Apply? If you are ambitious, commercially sharp and want to move into a role where finance genuinely drives decisions rather than simply reports them, this is worth exploring. A standout move for someone wanting broader exposure, faster development and meaningful impact, in a role that will provide a broad route toward future Head of Finance / Finance Director / Corporate Development positions.

Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).

Part Qualified Management Accountant | £40,000 + full study support | South Leeds We’re recruiting for a commercially focused Part Qualified Management Accountant to join a growing business in South Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who wants exposure to senior stakeholders, real commercial involvement and the chance to develop quickly within a fast-paced environment. The role: You’ll support the Financial Controller across management accounts, month-end reporting, business partnering and commercial analysis, playing a key role in helping drive business performance. Key duties: Producing monthly management accounts Accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations Variance analysis and performance reporting Supporting month-end processes and reporting deadlines Business partnering with internal departments Supporting audits, VAT and stock reporting Identifying process and system improvements Assisting with ad hoc finance projects Experience: Part Qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA or AAT Qualified and looking to do further studies Experience within management accounts Strong Excel and analytical skills Confident communicator with a proactive mindset Detail-focused with the ability to meet deadlines Ambitious, inquisitive and keen to progress Whats on offer: £35,000 – £40,000 salary Full study support Career progression oppor...

Role: Senior Accountant Location: Fully Remote Salary: £42,000 We are working with a forward thinking, client focused accountancy practice that is continuing to grow and is now looking to appoint an experienced qualified accountant to join their team. This is a fully remote position within a

Key responsibilities: Production of monthly management accounts with supporting analysis Variance analysis and commentary for senior management Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Maintenance and oversight of the purchase and sales ledgers Posting journals, accruals and prepayments Balanc

Senior Accountant - £55,000 plus bonus - Leeds City Centre This is an outstanding opportunity for a qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA professional making their first move from practice. If you’re looking to step into a commercially focused role where you can influence decision-making, partner with senior stakeholders, and build your career in industry, this role offers exactly that. You’ll join a collaborative and forward-thinking team in a broad, hands-on position with real exposure across the business. You will be responsible for: Lead on technical reporting and delivery of high-quality financial outputs Act as a key finance business partner to senior stakeholders Produce meaningful MI, budgeting, forecasting, and insightful analysis Support audit processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives Mentor and develop junior team members What you will need: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent) Background in audit/practice, looking to make your first move into industry Strong technical grounding with a commercial mindset Confident communicator, able to engage and influence stakeholders Proactive, ambitious, and keen to develop within a growing business Salary and benefits: Up to £55,000 base salary 5% bonus Hybrid working (2 days from home) Comprehensive benefits package Clear progression opportunities INDFIN...

What's on offer? Hybrid working with 2 days in the office Fantastic Leeds city centre location PE backed business with real career progression Private medical 25 days holiday plus statutory days, with 3 additional days off at Christmas Electric vehicle scheme If you're a qualified accountant who loves getting under the skin of numbers, takes real pride in clean accounts, and wants a role where your work genuinely matters, this role was built for you. Campbell Grove Talent are exclusively recruiting on behalf of a private equity backed business based in Leeds city centre, who are looking for a Finance Manager to take real ownership of their month end reporting cycle. This isn't a role where you'll be a small cog in a big machine. You'll be hands-on, visible, and making a real difference to how the finance function runs. What you'll be doing as their Finance Manager: Owning the monthly management accounts from close right through to Board reporting Overseeing and supervising the transactional finance team Reviewing current processes and implementing improvements to enhance how finance operates Partnering with senior stakeholders, appropriately challenging where necessary Supporting with budgeting, forecasting, and reviewing margins across revenue streams You'll also own the core technical deliverables: balance sheet reconciliations, VAT returns, and in time, leading the audit process under the guidance of the Head of Financial Control - a great opportunity to grow your technical skillset. The role doesn't come with direct reports from day one, but there's a clear path to people management for the right person. Who are we looking for? ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified Either from practice and ready to make your first move into industry, or already in a management accountant role looking to step up to a Finance Manager position. Strong Excel skills, a sharp eye for detail, and the confidence to work independently Someone who can confidently own the month end process and lead process improvement projects Interested? Apply with your CV or reach out to Lucy Regan or Emma Dugdale directly for a confidential conversation. TPBN1_UKTJ

The Business & Opportunity: Fantastic opportunity to join an established family run business, who are a market leading and reputable importing company. They now have an opportunity for a Company Accountant / Bookkeeper to take full responsibility for their accounts function. You will be based at their prestigious and impressive offices located on the North East side of Leeds. Requirement: Reporting to the Managing Director, together with regular liaison with the external accountant, you will carry out a hands-on, all-encompassing Finance role. You will take responsibility for daily end-to-end Finance, Payroll, HMRC and Audit compliances, together with month and year-end operations. This will include.... Month End Reporting: Reviewing Balances Monthly Cash Flow tracking Reviewing Profit and Loss and Trial Balance Ensuring ledgers are clean for external accountant review. Investigating errors and creating journals when errors are identified. Year-End/External Accountant Liaison: Ensuring Nominals for Paye, wage and pensions nominals accounts are reconciled with no discrepancies against HMRC and pension's provider portals. Final reconciliations for cashbooks (USO, EURO, GBP) Supporting the external accountant with year-end journals Cash Handlings & Administrations: Handling daily cash and preparing banking Managing petty cash including reconciliation and replenishment Supporting general finance administration and record keeping Bank daily recompilations GBP, USD, EURO Purchasing foreign currency for business requirement and recording transactions accurately Purchase & Sales Ledger: Posting UK supplier invoices Recording credit notes Supplier statement reconciliations Resolving supplier queries Preparing payments runs and postings for UK suppliers and international suppliers on a weekly basis Monitoring age creditors Recording differences and leasing with suppliers. Raising credit and debit notes and send to suppliers as per request by the imports department Other: Processing weekly and monthly payroll Submitting RTI returns to HMRC Vat preparation and submission quarterly Skills & Experience Required: Experienced Bookkeeper.or Accountant. Qualified to AAT Level 3 as a minimum requirement. Likely to have worked in an SME, where you have performed a varied role. Highly organised, self-motivated, excellent communicator and a good eye for detail. What's On Offer : A competitive salary in the region of £32,000 - £37,500 Free on-site parking. Generous Holiday allocation Next Steps: Interviews are to be conducted imminently, hence you are advised to apply at your earliest convenience. TPBN1_UKTJ

A forward-thinking accountancy practice is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for a fully remote role.This position involves managing a diverse portfolio of clients, preparing statutory accounts, and ensuring compliance with tax obligations.Ideal candidates should be ACA or ACCA qualified with

As an Assistant Management Accountant, this role will be reporting in to an excellent ACA qualified Financial Controller, responsible for providing assisting with the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts to include Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet and cashflow. Fin Search are re

The role requires a part-qualified ACCA/CIMA accountant with proficiency in Excel and strong communication skills.

We are a growing, modern accountancy practice supporting ambitious SMEs, limited companies, landlords and sole traders. This is a key role within the practice managing a portfolio of clients. This role is ideal for a qualified accountant who wants to move beyond pure compliance into a more client-fa

A leading finance recruitment firm in Leeds is seeking a qualified Management Accountant to join their central finance team urgently. The role involves preparing management accounts, producing MI packs, and supporting budget processes with first-rate Excel skills.

An inspiring and ambitious firm in Leeds is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to join their expanding team. If you are part-qualified in ACCA/CIMA/AAT and possess strong Excel skills, this role could be your stepping stone to a Senior Management Accountant position. This role offers a fanta

We're looking for an ambitious, qualified accountant ready to take the next step in their career.If you're driven, client‑focused, and passionate about delivering high‑quality audits, this is an exciting opportunity to join a growing Leeds office.Client Details: One of the UK's fastest‑growing

Elevation Recruitment Group is looking for an Interim Forensic Accountant in Leeds. Ideal candidates are ACA/ACCA/CA qualified, possess experience in forensic accounting, and have the ability to manage their caseload while building client relationships.

OptumUK is seeking a detail-driven Financial Reporting Manager in Leeds, England. This role involves overseeing statutory audits and financial reporting, maintaining compliance with IFRS and UK tax regulations, while leading a hybrid work model. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with exp

!THIS IS A REMOTE JOB OPPORTUNITY! Job Title: Senior Accountant / Manager Location: Remote (candidates must be based in Yorkshire or Surrey) Salary: Up to £60,000 + Benefits Holiday: 25 days + Bank Holidays About the Role Our client, a well-established and growing accountancy practice, is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant / Manager to join their team. This is a fully remote role, offering flexibility while maintaining a strong regional presence, so applicants must be based in either Yorkshire or Surrey. This position is ideal for a technically strong and commercially aware professional who enjoys managing client relationships, overseeing a team, and delivering high-quality accounting services. Key Responsibilities Preparation and review of management accounts for a varied client portfolio Overseeing the production of statutory financial year-end accounts Managing and developing a portfolio of clients , acting as a key point of contact Reviewing work prepared by junior and semi-senior staff, ensuring accuracy and compliance Supervising, mentoring, and supporting team members to aid their development Providing proactive advice and insights to clients to support their business growth Ensuring deadlines and compliance requirements are consistently met Requirements ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience within an accountancy practice environment Strong experience with management accounts and year-end accounts preparation/review Experience managing a client portfolio independently Previous experience overseeing or managing a team and reviewing work Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines Whats on Offer Competitive salary up to £60,000 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Fully remote working arrangement Clear progression opportunities within a growing firm Supportive and collaborative team environment How to Apply If you are an experienced practice professional looking for a step up or a new challenge in a flexible, remote role, we would love to hear from you. TPBN1_UKTJ

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

An established, multi-site organisation with a head office in West Yorkshire is seeking an Interim Finance Business Partner to support senior leadership through a key period of commercial focus and investment. The Role Partner with senior leaders to drive cost control and value creation Lead budgeting, forecasting, and reforecasting for central functions Own business cases and support investment decisions (including capex) Deliver clear, insight-driven MI and reporting Identify risks and opportunities, acting as an early warning to leadership Support improvements in systems, reporting, and data-led decision making About You Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong FP&A / commercial finance background Proven business partnering experience with senior stakeholders Commercially minded, analytical, and able to challenge effectively Experience with Power BI or similar tools advantageous TPBN1_UKTJ

HR Apprentice The Army - United Kingdom From £26,334 a year Support the careers that keep us safe. As a full-time soldier, entry-level HR Specialist in the British Army, youll: Be fully trained in HR but gain military skills that set you apart from civilian HR specialists Travel with your unit wherever they go at home or overseas Gain qualifications up to degree level in HR Practice and Business Administration Enjoy exceptional prospects for promotion into specialist roles, such as Chartered Accountant To qualify, you must be between 16 years 6 months and 35 years 6 months, pass a basic fitness test, and have GCSEs grade A D / 9 3 in at least English Language and Maths (or equivalent). Set yourself up for life. During your initial training, youll earn £26,334. If you set your mind to it, you could reach Corporal within 5 years, earning £37,861. Youll also receive 30 days annual leave every year (plus bank holidays and extra leave after operations), free medical and dental care, cheaper living costs, and free gym and sports facilities. And unless you're away on operations or training exercises, you'll normally work 8.30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. From your very first day of training with us, youll be gaining transferrable skills skills that could set you up for life. You dont need to know how to do the job before you get here, because well give you all the entry-level training you need. As a soldier youll even get to travel the world, taking part in the Armys adventurous training, and spending dedicated time playing the sports you love. Get skills, get qualified, get confident. You Belong Here. Apply Now. TPBN1_UKTJ

Interim Finance Manager/Management Accountant - Construction Leeds | Upto £400 per day Inside IR35 Duration: 3 + Months, 5 days in office Monday - Friday (flexible start and finish times) Reporting to: Finance Director Business Size: ~£30m turnover | ~200 employees About the Opportunity A well-established and growing construction organisation based in West Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager/Management Accountant to provide vital cover with an immediate start due to an impending acquisition. Working in a lean, hands-on finance team of two, you'll take full ownership of the finance function and play a key role in supporting both the MD and FD with accurate reporting, cash management and operational insight. This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced construction finance professional who enjoys variety, autonomy, and partnering closely with operational teams. Your new role Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or strong QBE A proven track record as a seasoned interim contractor and extensive experience of supporting with year-end, reconciliations, streamlining processes and tightening controls. Strong transactional oversight and self-improvements capability. Payroll and Pensions experience would be desirable. Comfortable working at pace and resolving operational challenges Ability to effectively communicate with finance and non-finance colleagues, and confident to push back when challenged. Immediate or short‑notice availability Budget management, monitoring and forecasting Preparation of management accounts and financial reports Oversight of income, expenditure and balance sheet reconciliations Liaison with auditors and external stakeholders Ensuring financial controls, governance and compliance are maintained Providing financial insight and support to senior management What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant role Construction experience including CIS Fully Qualified Accountant (or QBE) Strong attention to detail and organisational skills The ability to start immediately or at very short noticeWhat you'll get in return Competitive daily rate Immediate start available 3 + Months minimum What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

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. As 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. The 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. What will you be doing? Take ownership for aspects of financial reporting and balance sheet controls, taking end-to-end responsibility for certain Month/Year-end activities: Creating process improvements, suggesting changes to enhance the control environment and improve decision making insight Provision of reliable quarterly management accounts for a range of units Compilation 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. Reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts, often unguided, for the relevant units, as well as other key accounts, including distributions and payroll costs. Development, 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. Own accuracy of, and prepare, VAT reporting for various units Provision 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. Preparation and delivery of various regular reports to internal stakeholders. Preparation/input of various monthly journals for the month-end routine. Calculation and billing of certain shared overhead costs to fellow group entities. Ensure that banking procedures are secure and controlled and that any gaps in controls are addressed. Hold responsibility for banking authorisation and ensure that payments are protected and any missing components are addressed. Provide a critical approach to all transactions and recommend improvements. Identify errors/potential errors.What skills are we looking for? Qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA Experience working in a similar role (Industry or Practice background) Ambitious and driven Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong Excel skillsWhat's on offer? Competitive salary of circa £50K 25 days of annual leave with bank holidays off Hybrid working and flexible start/finish Social events Health Insurance/Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Modern, purpose built offices with parking nearbySend us your CV below, or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To 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

Up to £55,000 + Great Benefits, Leeds, Hybrid (1 day per week from home) Are you a commercially astute FP&A professional who enjoys combining hands-on reporting with genuine business partnering? This is a fantastic new opportunity to join a growing, fast-paced food and supply chain business undergoing significant finance transformation. With a new ERP system being implemented, this role offers the chance to influence how finance supports decision-making across the organisation. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of financial planning, analysis and reporting, while working closely with Commercial, Supply Chain and senior leadership to provide meaningful insight that drives performance. Importantly, this role sits at the heart of an evolving finance function. You'll initially work within a mix of legacy systems, with the opportunity to help shape and improve reporting, automation and ways of working as new systems come online. Key Responsibilities Lead the annual budgeting process and ongoing reforecasting cycles Develop rolling forecasts and scenario modelling to support strategic planning Lead the month-end management reporting process Produce clear, insightful monthly reporting for senior stakeholders Deliver analysis across revenue, margin, costs and working capital Partner with Commercial teams on pricing, profitability and investment decisions Support Supply Chain and Operations with cost analysis and efficiency tracking Identify trends, risks and opportunities through performance analysis Support capital investment appraisals and ROI analysis Contribute to finance transformation, including ERP implementation and reporting improvements Line manage and develop an FP&A Assistant Skills & Experience Proven experience in FP&A, Commercial Finance or Financial Analysis Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) Experience operating in an FMCG, food or supply chain environment (preferred) Strong track record of budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling Ability to balance detailed reporting with commercial insight and stakeholder influence Experience working with evolving systems, process improvement or ERP environments Advanced Excel skills (essential) and familiarity with financial systems/ BI tools Confident communicator able to influence senior stakeholders Proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail This is a role suited to an experienced FP&A professional who can hit the ground running in a relatively lean team. It offers real scope to shape reporting, influence decision-making and play a key role in the business's growth journey. Based across a modern Leeds campus environment, you'll work closely with colleagues in a collaborative, relationship-driven culture. The role is predominantly office-based (4 days onsite, 1 from home), reflecting the business's emphasis on collaboration and teamwork. Benefits include pension, discretionary bonus, free city centre parking, healthcare, life assurance, enhanced family leave and regular company-wide events. Apply now to play a key role in shaping financial insight and performance within a growing and ambitious business. TPBN1_UKTJ

Sales Ledger Clerk About the Role We are recruiting for a well known business in Leeds and we are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Sales Ledger Clerk to join their busy finance team on a 16 month FTC. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with sales ledger experience who enjoys working in a fast‑paced environment and wants to be part of a supportive finance function. Key Responsibilities Raise and post sales invoices on a daily basis Allocate cash and BACS payments Deal with invoice and payment queries Liaise with technicians regarding billing issues Prepare weekly revenue reports Carry out credit control and chase outstanding debts Produce manual invoices when required Support the Finance Manager / Management Accountant with month‑end and ad‑hoc tasks About You Previous experience in a Sales Ledger or similar accounts role Comfortable working in a busy office or finance environment Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask Confident using Excel and accounting systems (Sage 200 desirable) A proactive team player Willing to support the wider finance team when required Whats On Offer This is an excellent opportunity for a 16 month FTC offering stability to work for a fantastic company. This role offer a hybrid working model scheme, and also some great benefits included! How to Apply If you have sales ledger experience and are looking to join a growing organisation offering flexibility and long‑term development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered and get some more information! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Purpose of job: Our aim is to become a market leader in provision of Electric Vehicle charging solution provider to Local Authorities and Businesses as part of our strategy to lead the transition to zero carbon. The goal is to undertake an ambitious electric vehicle charging installation program, deploying high volume and quality EV installations across the nation. Our aim is to make the world a better place, one charge point at the time. The Corporate Finance Partner will work within Zests Finance Team to support the finance function of a growing SME with lender relationships and the provision of high-quality financial reporting and analysis. The role plays a key part in maintaining strong lender relationships by ensuring accurate, timely, and insightful financial information is provided, alongside internal reporting and forecasting to support decision-making throughout a debt process. Key Accountabilities: The role is responsible for the following: Raising debt and equity for the business to prepare for M&A Managing relationships with the banking and lending communities, ensuring balance and measures are attained end-to-end throughout a debt process. Prepare regular financial reporting packs for lenders (monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc), including management accounts, covenant calculations, compliance certificates, cashflow forecasts & liquidity analysis. Support refinancing, facility amendments, and new funding applications by producing financial models and supporting analysis. Act as a key point of contact for lender queries, providing clear explanations of performance, variances, and forecasts. Support with the presentation of financial models and analysis to lenders and other external stakeholders as required. Ensure reporting aligns with lender agreements and information requirements. Develop and maintain short- and medium-term cash flow forecasts. Support the wider finance function through month-end activities, budgeting & forecasting, variance analysis and balance sheet reconciliations. Identify and implement improvements to reporting processes, controls, and systems. Support audit processes and respond to auditor and lender information requests. Plus, any other duties as required by the leadership team. Outcome, Results and Key Performance Indicators: Lenders receive accurate, timely and clear financial information, building confidence in the business. Financial and covenant risks are identified early and clearly communicated to the leadership team. Relevant and pre-agreed measures are attained end-to-end throughout the debt process. Improved accuracy and visibility in cash flow forecasting. Proactive reporting of internal and external trends and sensitivities which will impact the business in the near term. Improved visibility on financial performance outside of the finance team. Key Relationships: Internal Finance team, Business Operations team, Finance Director, CEO, Board of Directors External Lenders, suppliers, contractors Knowledge and Skills: Experience working with debt facilities, refinancing, or funding processes (Essential). Experience in preparing a business for M&A (Essential). Proven track record working with an existing network of lenders/investors and relevant advisors (Essential). Demonstrable experience preparing information for lenders or banks (Essential). Experience with covenant reporting and cash flow forecasting. Strong attention to detail with the ability to explain financial information clearly. Experience managing external stakeholder relationships. Strong financial reporting and analytical skills. Advanced Excel skills (financial modelling, forecasts, scenario analysis). Experience using NetSuite (Desirable). Behaviours: Comfortable working in a hands-on SME environment. Excellent communication skills. Excellent relationship management skills. Commercially minded, with a keen eye for detail and a problem-solving approach. Qualifications: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA or equivalent) and/ or Qualified financial analyst (CFA or equivalent). Zest is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the values and ultimately societal benefits of diversity, equity, and inclusion. TPBN1_UKTJ