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A leading engineering services firm in Dartford is seeking a skilled General Accountant to support the finance team. The role involves core accounting activities such as ledger management, reconciliations, and month-end support. Candidates should have 5+ years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree, and be part-qualified or qualified (AAT / ACCA / CIMA). Offered in a hybrid work model, the position promises significant professional growth and an extensive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior Quantity Surveyor Sector: Civils, Rail, Aviation Location: Swanley, Kent (Southern Region) What We Offer • Competitive salary (dependent on experience), • Company car or car allowance, • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service), • Up to 3 volunteer days, • Company contributory pension scheme, • Life insurance, • Medicash Health Cash Plan & Westfield Rewards, • Strong internal support structure enabling personal and professional development, with clear pathways for progression, • Ongoing learning opportunities, • A safe and inclusive working environment, • Employee forums that ensure every voice can be heard Overview We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Southern Region commercial team. This is a pivotal role within the business, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the commercial and financial management of a portfolio of civils, rail and infrastructure projects across the South East. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in driving project profitability, managing commercial risk, maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships, and supporting the development of junior commercial team members. You will be responsible for ensuring commercial best practice is applied across all stages of project delivery, from procurement and contract administration through to final account settlement. About the Business Unit Our business unit is fast-paced and diverse, delivering a wide range of civil engineering projects across sectors including rail (bridges, embankments, stations, platforms and tunnels), aviation infrastructure, Environment Agency schemes and Local Authority frameworks. We deliver both standalone tendered projects and long-term framework agreements for key clients throughout the South East. Typical projects include bridge reconstruction and replacement, station enhancement works, accessibility improvements, structural refurbishments, aviation civils infrastructure and major multidisciplinary civil engineering schemes. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the Southern Commercial team, your responsibilities will include: • Taking commercial responsibility for multiple projects, ensuring successful financial and contractual outcomes, • Leading the preparation and submission of applications for payment, variations, compensation events and final accounts, • Producing accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts, cash flows and commercial reports, • Providing proactive commercial support to operational teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget, • Identifying, managing and mitigating commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle, • Managing subcontract procurement, negotiations, contract placement and final account settlements, • Administering NEC and bespoke forms of contract, ensuring contractual compliance and entitlement recovery, • Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and supply chain partners, • Leading commercial negotiations with clients and stakeholders, • Ensuring contractual notices, reporting requirements and submissions are completed accurately and on time, • Supporting tendering and estimating activities where required, • Mentoring, coaching and developing Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Quantity Surveyors and Trainee Quantity Surveyors, • Working closely with the Commercial Manager to support business objectives, project performance and continuous improvement initiatives, • Contributing to the identification and implementation of commercial best practice across the business Requirements To succeed in this role, you will bring: • Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a civil engineering, rail or infrastructure contracting environment, • A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline, • Strong experience managing the full commercial lifecycle of complex infrastructure projects, • Excellent knowledge of NEC contracts and associated commercial processes, • Experience in managing subcontract procurement, commercial negotiations and final accounts, • Strong financial reporting, forecasting and cost management skills, • The ability to identify and mitigate commercial risks while maximising project opportunities, • Experience leading, coaching and supporting junior commercial team members, • Excellent communication, stakeholder management and negotiation skills, • A proactive and collaborative approach with a strong focus on delivering successful project outcomes Why Join Us? This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing and well-established infrastructure business delivering critical projects across rail, aviation and civil engineering sectors. You'll have the autonomy to influence project performance, develop future talent within the commercial team, and play a key role in the continued success of the Southern Region. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Baltic Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Permanent Head of Accounts/Legal Accounts Manager for a multi-office law firm located in the North East. Reporting into the Managing Partner / Partners. Our client is seeking a senior and experienced legal accounts professional to take overall responsibility for the firm's Accounts Department. This is a key management appointment within a growing law firm and the successful candidate will be expected to take responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the department, financial controls, regulatory compliance and the development of the accounts team. The role is particularly suited to an experienced Legal Accounts Manager, Legal Cashier, or existing Head of Accounts who has practical experience of working within a regulated solicitors' practice. Candidates should have substantial practical experience of legal accounts within a solicitors' firm. This is not a general accounts role and candidates whose experience is solely within commercial or general accountancy, without meaningful legal accounts experience, are unlikely to be suitable. Head of Accounts/Legal Accounts Manager Experience: Essential: • Previous substantial experience working within a solicitors' or law firm's Accounts Department., • Strong practical knowledge and understanding of the SRA Accounts Rules., • Hands-on experience of both client account and office account procedures., • Experience of client and office account bank reconciliations., • Experience maintaining and reviewing client ledgers and matter balances., • Experience dealing with client money, transfers, receipts, payments and financial controls., • Experience of legal billing and allocation of monies., • Experience of VAT and payroll., • Experience supervising, managing or taking responsibility for an accounts team., • Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies., • Confidence to challenge fee earners where a transaction or proposed process raises financial or regulatory concerns. Highly Desirable: • Experience within a growing or multi-office law firm., • Experience of Legal Aid Agency contracts, claims and payments., • Experience reconciling Legal Aid receipts and allocating payments between profit costs, VAT and disbursements., • Experience of Legal Aid audits and contract compliance., • Experience preparing information for an external accountant's report., • Experience of improving accounts procedures, controls and reporting. Systems Experience: The firm currently uses LEAP as its case management and legal accounts system and Xero for office accounting. • Experience of LEAP would be advantageous., • Experience of Xero would be advantageous., • Experience with another established legal accounts/case management system will be considered where the candidate has strong underlying legal accounts knowledge., • The ability to learn new systems is more important than having used a particular software package. A formal accountancy qualification is not essential. We would prefer a candidate with extensive, high-quality legal accounts experience over a qualified accountant with no meaningful experience of solicitors' client accounts. Legal Aid experience is a significant advantage but should not be treated as an absolute requirement. Similarly, LEAP and Xero experience are advantageous but should not exclude an otherwise excellent candidate. Working Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm, with an hour for lunch. Salary is to be agreed depending on experience. JBRP1_UKTJ

Financial Control. Operational Accuracy. Private Equity Environment. Are you a detail-driven General Accountant ready to play a key role in a high-performing, Private Equity-backed engineering services business? Liftec Express – a leading independent provider of lift and escalator maintenance, repair and modernisation services across the UK – is entering an exciting phase of performance acceleration and value creation. We are now seeking a skilled and proactive General Accountant to support the Finance Director and wider finance team in delivering financial accuracy, robust controls, and operational excellence. This is a hands‑on, high‑impact role within a fast‑paced SME environment where your contribution will directly support business performance and financial integrity. The Role at a Glance: General Accountant Dartford, Hybrid Plus Extensive Benefits Package Core hours 40 per week: 08:00-17:00, with one hour for lunch. Company: Pioneer of the British lift industry. Formally part of global brand Otis - Private Equity-backed by R Capital since 2025. An independent service provider, specialising in the supply, installation, maintenance, repair and modernisation of all types of lift equipment Pedigree: Clients include national retail chains/major hospitals, large facilities management providers and MOD sites Culture: Safety, Ethics & Quality Focused Your Background: Experienced General Accountant / Management Accountant with strong technical accounting capability. Previous experience in a service or construction-related business is a plus Skills: Strong general ledger management, reconciliations, month‑end close support. Part‑qualified or qualified by experience (AAT / ACCA / CIMA) Liftec Express is a well‑established, highly respected name in the UK lift and escalator services sector. Previously part of OTIS, the world's leading manufacturer and service provider of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways - the business is now owned by R-Capital and with greater agility as a standalone company is gearing for rapid growth. The business delivers maintenance, repair and modernisation solutions across commercial, residential and public‑sector environments – including prestigious and high‑profile sites. As a Private Equity‑backed organisation, Liftec is focused on operational excellence, cash optimisation, and sustainable growth. The business combines technical engineering capability with strong service delivery and long‑standing client relationships. This is an exciting opportunity to join the finance team during a significant value‑creation phase. Ready for your next adventure? Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the General Accountant will support core accounting activities including general ledger management, reconciliations, journal postings, and assisting with the month‑end and year‑end close process. You will prepare and post journal entries including accruals, prepayments and adjustments, perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and resolve outstanding items, and maintain the integrity and accuracy of the general ledger. You will assist in the preparation of management accounts and financial reports, process intercompany transactions and reconciliations, reconcile bank accounts and support treasury processes, and work closely with the AP/AR teams to ensure accuracy and timely resolution of queries. The role also includes supporting audit processes and liaising with external auditors as required, assisting with VAT returns, tax compliance and regulatory filings, contributing to the improvement and documentation of accounting processes and controls, and providing ad‑hoc financial analysis and reporting as required by the Finance Director. The role holder shall carry out his/her duties in accordance with the stipulated business policies and procedures. • You are a proactive, detail‑oriented finance professional who thrives in a structured, performance‑driven environment., • Part‑qualified or qualified by experience (AAT / ACCA / CIMA), with a Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting, you bring 5+ years of relevant accounting experience. A recognised certification such as ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent is preferred., • You have a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills, and experience supporting month‑end close and financial reporting processes., • Experience within a PE‑backed, turnaround or carve‑out environment would be advantageous, as would previous experience in a service or construction‑related business., • Fluent written and spoken English is essential., • Access to Discounts Platform, • Holiday – 25 days per year plus bank holidays – holiday year - January to December, • Wellness (Day 1) – Employee Assistance Programme, • Death in Service (Day 1) – 3 × Salary - Canada Life, • Sickness Scheme – Discretionary, • Family Policies – Industry‑leading enhanced maternity and paternity provision subject to service, • Incentive Scheme (depending on role – non‑contractual), • Key finance role within a PE‑backed growth business, • Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic finance, • Opportunity to strengthen controls and drive process improvement, • Dynamic, engineering‑led services environment, • Clear opportunity for development and progression If you are an ambitious, detail‑focused General Accountant looking for your next opportunity within a respected engineering services business, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to explore this opportunity in confidence. Application notice... We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong construction background and relevant industry qualifications to join our team delivering cladding and facade projects. The role requires excellent commercial awareness, strong reporting skills and the ability to lead procurement activities across multiple work packages. • Manage all commercial aspects of cladding and facade projects, including cost planning, forecasting, and financial reporting., • Produce and maintain Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), ensuring accuracy and timely submission., • Lead the procurement process, including tendering, bid analysis, negotiation and subcontract appointment., • Prepare and analyse Bills of Quantities, schedules and tender documentation., • Oversee commercial management of Mod Pods, SIP panels, groundworks packages and associated modular build elements., • Manage subcontractor accounts including payments, variations, claims and final accounts., • Support valuation processes, applications for payment, and contractual correspondence., • Work closely with site teams in Basildon and the commercial/technical teams based in Southwark., • Ensure compliance with contract conditions, company procedure and relevant legislation., • Monitor project costs versus budget, ensuring value engineering opportunities are identified and implemented., • Contribute to risk management and maintain accurate commercial records throughout the project lifecycle., • Strong background in construction with relevant Quantity Surveying qualifications (HNC/HND, BSc, or equivalent)., • Proven experience working on modular build projects or modern methods of construction (MMC)., • Experience working with CVRs, Bills of Quantities, procurement and subcontract management., • Understanding of Mod Pods, SIP Panels and groundworks packages., • Strong numerical, analytical and communication skills., • Ability to work across site (Basildon) and office environments, • Excellent commercial judgement and attention to detail., • Competent in cost reporting, contract administration and project forecasting. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We’re working with a high-growth manufacturing business to appoint a Finance Manager into a newly created role. Part of a wider group, the business is looking for someone to take hands-on ownership of finance, bring the function fully in-house and strengthen reporting and controls. Over time, there’s scope to take on greater commercial responsibility and help shape business decisions, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop alongside a growing business. • Owning month-end close, reconciliations and monthly management reporting, • Managing payroll, day-to-day banking and preparing payment runs for approval, • Taking responsibility for invoicing, credit control, purchase ledger and supplier accounts, • Tracking job profitability, labour and material costs, highlighting budget overruns, • Producing operational reporting and supporting the monthly group reporting pack, • Improving finance processes across the accounting and job management systems, • Experience taking ownership of finance within a small business and working closely with senior stakeholders, both internally and externally, • Hands‑on experience across transactional finance, payroll and month-end, • Strong understanding of job costing, • Experience using a job management or field-service system alongside an accounting package (Xero) would be advantageous #J-18808-Ljbffr

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