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A successful accountancy firm in Central Leicester is seeking a Senior Accountant / Client Manager to manage a varied portfolio of SME clients. This role provides the opportunity to collaborate with Directors in delivering high-quality accounting services. This position offers a dynamic work environ

We are recruiting for a new job opportunity with an accountancy firm based in Leicester, who are hiring for an Audit Semi-Senior to Audit Senior / Assistant Manager. To an extent, the role can be moulded to suit the successful applicant, and salary will be dependent on experience. This firm have a strong portfolio of clients, including some larger, more complex work to expand your skill-set and offer excellent experience alongside studies. They are a sizeable firm, with the scale and size to offer good pay, strong benefits, and real career progression. Benefits for both roles Include: 25 days annual leave (increases with length of service) plus normal statutory bank holidays) Hybrid and flexible working options Buy and sell annual leave Discounted shopping platform Life assurance Group staff pension scheme Private medical Cycle to work scheme Car scheme Regular development reviews and training Responsibilities: You will take ownership for the audit of a client reporting directly to the Manager, Director or Partners You will prepare audit files to the required standard Liaison with the Tax Department on any tax related matters Preparation of statutory and non-statutory accounts Delegation of assignments and supervision of junior members of staff, followed by review of the work performed Drafting of journals requiring you to understand fairly complex accounting principles The completion of the assignment in accordance with the budget with any variations being promptly recorded Requirements: Qualified or working towards the ACA, ACCA qualification or AAT studier / qualified Related experience from an accountancy firm TPBN1_UKTJ

Robert Half is partnering with a global manufacturing group in Leicester to recruit a Financial Controller for a highly visible, senior finance leadership role. This Financial Controller position sits at the heart of a complex, engineering-led manufacturing operation with international reach. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the role acts as their number two and takes ownership of financial performance for a significant operating segment, while also supporting wider business unit reporting, consolidation and process improvement. It is a site-based role, offering flexibility, and is suited to someone who enjoys being close to operations and influencing decision-making at senior level. The role As Financial Controller, you will lead finance for a core manufacturing division while also playing a key role in business unit oversight. You will partner closely with production, supply chain and commercial leaders to drive performance, improve margins and strengthen financial control. This is a hands-on leadership role with regular exposure to senior leadership and group stakeholders. Key responsibilities will include: Full financial ownership for a major manufacturing segment, covering management accounts, forecasting and budgeting Delivering clear weekly, monthly and quarterly reporting on operational performance, including COGS, inventory and working capital Providing detailed variance analysis across material, labour and overhead costs, with actionable insight to improve profitability Driving working capital optimisation and cash flow improvement initiatives Leading cost control and efficiency programmes in collaboration with operational teams Ensuring robust inventory control, valuation and compliance with statutory and group requirements Supporting investment cases, capital expenditure proposals and scenario modelling Owning internal controls, governance and SOX compliance at site level Leading local statutory and internal audits and coordinating activity across the finance team Supporting the Finance Director with business unit consolidation, group submissions and consistent month-end processes Contributing to the standardisation and improvement of reporting, ERP usage and data quality across sites Who we are looking for This role will suit an experienced Financial Controller or senior finance professional with a strong manufacturing background and the confidence to operate as a true business partner to operations and leadership teams. You are likely to bring: Full accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Significant post-qualified experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment Proven experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or similar leadership role Strong knowledge of standard costing, margin analysis and operational finance Experience working within UK and US GAAP environments, with solid SOX exposure The ability to influence senior stakeholders using clear, commercial financial insight A track record of driving process improvement, automation and stronger controls Confidence operating in a fast-paced, site-based environment with competing priorities What's on offer This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior Financial Controller role within a well-established manufacturing business with global operations and strong investment in its people and processes. The role offers: A senior, site-based Financial Controller role with flexibility Significant exposure to operational leadership and group stakeholders Broad remit across operations, reporting, controls and transformation A collaborative, engineering-led culture with a continuous improvement mindset Competitive salary and benefits package If this Financial Controller role in Leicester is of interest, or if you are a senior finance professional looking to step into a broader leadership position, please apply now. Even if you are not actively looking, we are always keen to speak with accomplished finance professionals and get you on our radar. 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: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice. TPBN1_UKTJ

RECfinancial is working with a Leicester based Charity / NFP in the appointment of a new Finance Manager. The role is based at a smart office on the south side of the city and is commutable distance from all areas of Leicester / Leicestershire. Reporting to and supporting the Chief Executive, This exiting Finance Managers role will take full ownership of the organisations accounting activities including the preparation and production of the monthly accounting, year end, managing a team of two reports, overseeing payments, budgets / forecasts, VAT returns and supporting the Chief Executive in finance based decision making. The role would suit a candidate who has experience of management and financial accounting and someone who is looking to work in an organisation that is having an incredibly positive impact on society. Culturally the charity is great and really rewarding to be part of. They take a modern approach to their employees and the role offers hybrid working. The role will sit as part of the Senior Leadership Team for the Charity. The client will consider candidates who are working towards being qualified, those who are qualified and those who are QBE. The client is open to potential candidates over a 4 or 5 day working week. The role offers a salary range of between £44,000 and £48,500 plus benefits including car parking & hybrid working. TPBN1_UKTJ

Robert Half is partnering with a global manufacturing business based in Leicester to recruit a Finance Business Partner for a highly visible, site-based role supporting operations. This is a hands-on Finance Business Partner position within a complex manufacturing environment with international operations. Working closely with the Finance Director and site team, the role plays a critical part in supporting day-to-day manufacturing activity, driving insight across costs, performance and decision-making. While the role is predominantly site based to remain close to operations, there is flexibility around working patterns. The role As Finance Business Partner, you will act as the financial lead for manufacturing and operational teams, embedding finance into the heart of the site. This is a proactive, sleeves-rolled-up role for someone who enjoys being visible on the shop floor, challenging assumptions and improving how financial information is used to drive performance. Key responsibilities will include: Acting as a trusted Finance Business Partner to operational leadership, delivering high-quality financial insight and challenge Supporting manufacturing and development programmes through robust cost accounting and analysis Ownership of operational and capital budgets, including overhead absorption, labour and capacity rates Producing timely management information, forecasts and variance analysis Developing and enhancing reporting and BI to improve visibility of operational performance Providing detailed analysis of direct labour, manufacturing variances and cost centre performance Supporting the development of bills of materials and routings for new products Ensuring accurate inventory accounting, including movements, ageing and obsolescence provisions Supporting KPI reporting and performance analysis across manufacturing operations Working closely with the wider finance team on broader accounting and control activities Who we are looking for This role will suit an experienced Finance Business Partner or Management Accountant with a strong background in manufacturing and cost accounting, who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment. You are likely to bring: A recognised accounting qualification or equivalent experience Strong experience within manufacturing, engineering or industrial environments Solid knowledge of standard costing and operational finance Proven experience producing budgets, forecasts and management reports Confidence partnering with senior operational stakeholders Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems A continuous improvement mindset and the confidence to challenge constructively The ability to manage multiple priorities in a demanding environment What's on offer This is an opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business with global operations, offering exposure to complex operations and senior stakeholders. The role offers: A site-based Finance Business Partner role with flexibility around working patterns Broad operational exposure within a global manufacturing environment A role with genuine influence on operational decision-making A supportive finance team and collaborative culture Competitive salary and benefits package If this Finance Business Partner role in Leicester sounds of interest, or if you are an experienced finance professional looking to take the next step, please apply now. Even if the timing is not quite right, we are always keen to speak with strong finance professionals and get you on our radar. 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: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice. TPBN1_UKTJ

This Leicester based tax advisory firm has a new opening for a Private Client Tax Advisory Manager to join their team. The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, emphasising professionalism, empathy, and respect. Employees benefit from flexible working arrangements and comprehensive development programmes. A commitment to diversity, continuous learning, and employee well-being creates an environment where individuals can thrive and grow professionally. With a strong focus on innovation and client-centric solutions, the firm stands out as a forward-thinking and supportive workplace.. This role reports into the senior leadership team and manages a high performing team headed up by two highly experienced and technically strong leaders. As Private Client Tax Advisory Manager you will have responsibility for providing technical advice across a wide range of projects including wealth planning, shareholder exit, de-mergers and owner managed businesses.To provide advisory and consultancy services for private client services tax projects to UHNWI and HNWI clients, business owners and Directors focusing on the Midlands market. The role will involve working on a variety of advisory projects and technical assignments. Whilst the core role is private client tax based, you will have knowledge of key issues across other taxes, and will build your knowledge of other taxes and wider commercial issues.You will provide technical training and support to junior staff to develop the wider advisory capabilities of the whole team. Responsibilities: Managing all aspects of delivering complex private client service planning projects, from start to completion. Ensuring tax quality at all times Project management to ensure individual assignments are completed within budget Taking responsibility for a number of key client relationships Maintaining an advanced level of technical knowledge through appropriate reading and CPD courses Researching and preparing proposals for new work, and taking part in formal presentations to prospective clients. What we are looking for: You will have solid private client advisory experience Effective team leadership ATT and/or CTA Significant previous experience at Senior Manager or Associate Director level in a professional firm. Proven experience in client handling and project management. Proven tax experience in producing high quality work What's on offer: Competitive salary Bonus Hybrid working 25 days holiday Progression to the senior leadership team Benefits package Interested? Register your interest by applying today or call Richard 01926 290 290 to discuss this opportunity further. You can also visit the Addington Ball website or follow us on twitter @AddingtonBall to see all our current vacancies, news and updates. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/251301 - Private Client Tax Advisory Manager TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Accounting Manager Derbyshire - Hybrid Working Full Time, Permanent £80,000 - £85,000 SF Recruitment are exclusively working with a manufacturing business in Derbyshire in their search for a Senior Accounting Manager to join the business on a full time, permanent basis. Duti

Team OverviewWere an approximately 70-strong division of the firms Business Services team and were dedicated to providing the full complement of outsourced services that covers accounting and other administrative functions such as management accounting, financial statements, VAT and regulatory repor

IntroductionAt Gallagher, we help clients face risk with confidence because we believe that when businesses are protected, theyre free to grow, lead, and innovate.Youll be backed by our digital ecosystem: a client-centric suite of consulting tools making it easier for you to meet your clients where

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world.Together, we grow, belong and impact.You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one.We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together.With u

IntroductionAt Gallagher, we help clients face risk with confidence because we believe that when businesses are protected, theyre free to grow, lead, and innovate.Youll be backed by our digital ecosystem: a client-centric suite of consulting tools making it easier for you to meet your clients where

A global consultancy firm is seeking a Senior Manager / Associate Director for its Forensic Accounting & Commercial Damages team in London.

Senior Manager Technical Accounting and Reporting. The Senior Manager Technical Accounting and Reporting is a team leadership role in the Finance Operations and Regulatory Reporting function, upholding the financial integrity of results in a dynamic and high-growth organisation. Significant post-qua

Join a dynamic and rapidly growing recruitment firm that specializes in connecting top talent with leading companies in the Financial Services sector.This exciting role as a Recruitment Consultant offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, from innovative start-ups to establishe

A prestigious academic institution is seeking a Reader for the School of Finance and Accounting.

The role involves strategic leadership of accounting and reporting for managed syndicates, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and driving improvements in financial processes. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in Lloyds Accounting, strong IFRS knowledge, and excellent

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and over 5 years of relevant experience, particularly within the venture capital industry.

A higher education provider in Greater London is seeking a Professor in Accounting & Finance.

A leading global accounting firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Associate to manage client portfolios and prepare statutory financial statements. This role requires strong accounting skills, ACA or ACCA qualification, and proficiency in UK GAAP/IFRS. You'll also manage junior team members and work on

Senior Vice President - Listed Fund Accounting. Providing technical advice on various accounting matters (if any) to fund accounting team/operations directors. Working closely with the operations director(s) and senior manager(s) on the financial reporting and operations team to ensure delivery of n

An opportunity has arisen to join the audit, accounting and advisory team as a senior adviser, in a part or post exam qualified role. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who already has significant audit experience working within an audit or a mixed audit and accounting role, and who is seeking

A leading financial services company based in London seeks a Senior Manager for Technical Accounting and Reporting. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge in life insurance and reinsurance accounting, particularly around Solvency II reporting.

A leading financial services firm in Greater London is seeking a Financial Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations and lead the completion of statutory accounts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial reporting, management skills, and expertise in accounting

A leading global accounting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a qualified Senior Manager to join their Accounting Services team. This role involves managing a diverse portfolio of clients and delivering high-quality outsourced accounting and advisory services. Candidates should possess professio

A financial services company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Bookkeeper to join its Client Accounting Team in Jersey. The ideal candidate will have over five years of relevant experience, understanding of Trust and Company accounting, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with significant experience in forensic accounting, adept at delivering high-standard client work while motivating and supporting a team. A national audit and advisory firm is seeking a Manager in Forensic Accounting based in London.

A global professional services network is seeking a Technical Accounting Specialist to lead and deliver high-quality accounting and corporate reporting support. Responsibilities include managing accounting consultations, reviewing financial statements for compliance, and providing expert guidance on

A leading higher education provider in the UK is seeking a Lecturer in Accounting and Finance to join their team in East London.

PwC's Accounting Services (AS) team is a leading market focused business, providing corporate accounting services to national and multinational corporations, with a focus on helping them to remain compliant and providing insights to their operations. There is an expectation that AS Senior Associates

This senior leadership role involves ensuring the quality of ledger data, compliance with accounting standards, and driving process improvements. A leading financial services firm is seeking a Financial Accounting Manager to join their team.

CMA is partnering with a highly respected FTSE-listed organisation to recruit a Senior Technical Accounting Manager. What will the Senior Technical Accounting Manager role involve?. This is a key leadership role within Group Finance, offering exposure to senior stakeholders and the chance to influen

A leading accountancy firm in Greater London is seeking a Forensics Senior Manager to lead forensic assignments, handle financial investigations, and maintain client relationships. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in forensic accounting, including fraud investigations and strong

A leading tech startup is searching for a Senior Accounting Manager to drive excellence in financial operations. You'll lead the accounting team, manage reporting and compliance, and enhance internal controls. Ideal candidates will have 10-15 years of accounting experience, strong technical skills,

As an Accounting Technical Services Senior Manager, you will lead the delivery of high-quality technical accounting and corporate reporting support across Industry & Services, with a particular focus on large and listed accounting issues, working closely with audit teams and clients. Technical Accou

The role requires strong accounting expertise, alongside technology skills, to lead solution design, mentor a team, and manage stakeholder engagement. Ideal candidates have over 7 years of experience in fintech or accounting, with a proven track record in delivering enterprise solutions.

A leading real estate private equity firm in London is seeking a Senior Fund Accounting Analyst to oversee fund and SPV accounting. Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of experience in fund accounting and strong insights into SPV structures, combined with a relevant ACA/ACCA qualification.

A notable accountancy firm in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Accountant to manage client accounts and tax returns.The role offers flexibility with a hybrid work model, allowing for a mix of office and home working.Candidates must have practice experience and strong attention to detail,

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This role will report to the Technical Accounting Manager and will be responsible for supporting the controllership team on all complex/technical accounting areas- from setting the policies to supporting and delivering the implementation, as well as providing ad-hoc accounting advice on operational

A leading online gaming company is seeking a Senior Finance Manager – Technical Accounting to manage a finance team focused on technical accounting and intercompany reporting. The role requires strong leadership, technical accounting skills in IFRS and US GAAP, and experience with debt servicing.

A cutting-edge financial solutions company in Greater London seeks a Senior Engineering Manager to lead two engineering teams.

What you will be responsible for: Management and ownership of two local markets with direct line management for the Financial Accountant leading these* Hold regular discussions

The Accounting Core team is the heart of Pleo, owning and operating the data and services related to accounting used by almost every team. Joining our team as a Senior Engineering Manager places you at the forefront of advancing our technical excellence and innovation. You will report to the Enginee

As a Senior Manager / Associate Director in our Forensic Accounting & Commercial Damages (FACD) team, you'll be part of a high‑performing global practice known for delivering market‑leading expert advisory services. This is an exciting stage for our London team, offering the chance to step into

Providing technical advice on various accounting matters (if any) to fund accounting team/operations directors. Senior Vice President – Listed Fund Accounting. Reviewing client management accounts produced by the fund accounting team.

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Senior Technical Accounting Manager to join a notable Green Energy group in central London. The ideal candidate should have Big Four auditing experience and a background in accounting advisory for US-listed businesses in the Energy sector. This role invo

Accounting/Auditing and Finance. In close partnership with Moore TK, a leading advisor in tax and accounting for private capital clients, we combine deep domain expertise with cutting‑edge technology. We develop an integrated end‑to‑end operating model (accounting, reporting, tax) – standard

A leading energy company in the UK is seeking an experienced accountant to manage audits and ensure compliance with IFRS.Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, coordinating audits, and mentoring team members.The ideal candidate has an ACCA/ACA qualification and at least 3 years of