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Management Accountant • Location: Diss, • Job Type: Full-time Reed Finance Norwich are partnering exclusively with a long-standing client of ours to recruit for a Management Accountant to join their Finance team, playing a crucial role in developing the function to provide accurate and timely information and analysis to support business decision-making. This role involves sharing time between two business sites promoting a 'one finance team' approach that facilitates cross-site and project work, benefiting operations at both locations. Day-to-day of the role: Provide financial reporting and analysis for the Group companies: • Produce monthly management accounts with variance analysis., • Manage the Invoice Financing facility of the business., • Prepare payment proposals and manage cash flow., • Provide guidance and support to the management teams. Support the Group Finance Manager: • Conduct preparatory work on the monthly stock pack., • Perform account reconciliations., • Handle monthly management account entries., • Investigate account variances. Provide support and cover for transactional finance tasks: • Process purchase orders and purchase ledger invoices., • Handle sales invoice processing and sales ledger transaction processing., • Perform customer/supplier account reconciliations., • Chase up information required to progress transactions. Other responsibilities include: • Develop new analysis and reporting tools, • Support project work (e.g., budgets, dashboards)., • Liaise with non-Finance staff on new initiatives (e.g., Key account reporting)., • Assist with streamlining/automating finance tasks., • Take on finance-related tasks that are undertaken in other departments (e.g., Credit notes, proforma invoices)., • Handle regulatory body surveys/data collection Required Skills & Qualifications: • Qualified or part-qualified accountant., • Highly numerate with a keen attention to detail., • Medium to advanced spreadsheet skill level., • Excellent communication skills., • Ability to work under own initiative and as part of a team. If you feel you have the relevant qualifications and skills for the Management Accountant vacancy, please apply online with a copy of your CV attached. If you have any queries regarding the vacancy, please call Reed Finance Norwich and ask for Cal or Eleanor.

Role: Finance and Procurement Manager Employer: Single Source Regulations Office Sector: Non-Departmental Public Body Location: London / Hybrid / Remote Salary: Up to £59,000 (pro rata) and Civil Service Pension + up to Zones 1-6 London oyster card + 30 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata) Closing Date: 26 June 2026 Interviews planned for: W/c 6 July 2026 Working pattern: Part-time (0.8 FTE). The SSRO welcomes flexible working arrangements. Introduction The Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) is an executive non-departmental public body that supports the regulatory framework for single source defence contracts established by Part 2 of the Defence Reform Act 2014. It plays a key role in the regulation of the UK government’s ‘single source,’ or non-competitive, procurement of military goods, works and services. The framework places controls on the prices of qualifying defence contracts and requires greater transparency from defence contractors. In conducting its functions, the SSRO aims to ensure that government obtains good value for money in its expenditure on qualifying defence contracts, and that contractors are paid fair and reasonable prices. By working for the SSRO you will be an important part of a dynamic organisation. Our staff have a range of professional skills and include accountants, analysts, economists, researchers, and military experts. The SSRO is seeking a qualified accountant with experience in preparing and managing a corporate budget. This role involves managing a tight budget and provides an opportunity to tackle complex transactions working in an outsourced system environment. You will also be required to provide advice on the SSRO’s financial policies and ensuring compliance across the organisation. Working with the Head of Corporate Services, this role will also provide end-to-end procurement support for the organisation’s purchasing of goods and services. Whilst a procurement qualification is not needed for this role, some procurement experience (ideally gained in the public sector) is required. Role Responsibilities Finance • Lead on the preparation of the SSRO’s corporate budget and the subsequent management of it., • Ensuring regular review of expenditure takes place; developing relationships with budget holders and/or managers within SSRO and understanding their priorities and spending plans; providing advice and guidance., • Communicating and interpreting of financial data to non-financial managers to facilitate monitoring of annual spend outturn on projects and long-term contracts;, • Production of monthly, quarterly and annual budgets and forecast reporting., • Liaising with budget holders and/or managers to collate information and identify key financial risks, pressures and opportunities., • Adminstration of the quarterly drawdown of Grant-In-Aid funding., • Providing input into the development of and then ensuring compliance with finance and procurement policies and procedures., • Lead on the production of the Remunertion Report for inclusion in the Annual Report and Accounts., • Assist with the management of the outsourced finance and payroll contract and supplier., • Liaise with internal and external auditors on matters relating to the budget and remuneration report., • Provide cover, as needed for the Finance Manager. Procurement • Provide end-to-end procurement support activity, while identifying and managing procurement risks, including:, • supporting service managers in identifying appropriate routes to market, production of procurement project plans, securing internal approvals and managing any market pre-engagement., • preparing and issuing procurement documentation and co-ordinating communications with bidders., • supporting evaluation panels, assisting the Legal Team with any contract negotiations and making the contract award; and, • fulfilling relevant transparency requirements, including the publishing of notices and compliance with relevant government procurement policy., • Contribute to the review and development of the SSRO’s Procurement Strategy, policy and processes. Undertake periodic reviews and updating of the SSRO’s procurement policy and procedures., • Manage the SSRO’s Contract Register and contract management processes., • Liaise with internal and external auditors on matters relating to procurement. General • Engage actively with internal and external stakeholders and work closely with them. Manage and maintain effective relationships., • Actively learn and develop your skills and experience., • Act with integrity, apply the SSRO’s governance procedures, and promote good governance., • Make best use of available technology and contribute to the delivery of new and innovative ways to deliver our work that improve quality and efficiency., • Promote the SSRO’s values., • Undertake such other duties as the SSRO may require, in line with business need., • Support working relationships with the MOD sponsor team, the internal audit function, NAO and HM Treasury., • Represent the SSRO in meetings and other forums as requested. Participate actively and constructively in discussions in line with the SSRO’s vision, values, objectives, and priorities. What skills do I need to be effective in this role? Essential criteria • AAT qualified or Part qualified accountant e.g., CAB, ACA, CIMA, ACCA, CIPFA or equivalent, • Experience of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and supporting senior management with decision making., • Experience of supporting end-to-end procurement activity., • Strong financial analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, generate insights and construct solutions., • Good communication skills with the ability to explain financial data to non-financial managers., • Intermediate excel skills., • Demonstrable ability to meet deadlines and a “can do” attitude with the willingness and ability to work flexibly and undertake a wide variety of activities., • A natural team player who can interact easily with colleagues and have strong communication skills., • An ability to switch between tasks, to quickly get up-to-speed on new subjects and to deliver to sometimes challenging timetables, consistently delivering high quality and robust advice and support., • Strong communication skills, with ability to explain and defend a position to a variety of audiences and to express procurement issues in easy-to-understand plain English., • A team player who enjoys and has experience of working collaboratively with others., • An ability to build strong working relationships, internally and externally, and to engage with stakeholders at all levels in business and government. Desirable criteria • Relevant professional qualification(s), or part qualification in procurement and supply., • A good understanding of the defence sector., • Experience of contract relationship management, and an understanding of how that can deliver and improve value for money., • Experience of working in a similarly sized and funded NDPB, or a public body would be an advantage but is not essential Security clearance The role will require you to undergo and successfully secure national security vetting and obtain Security Check (SC) clearance. Applying for the position To apply for the position, please submit both of the following: • A covering letter of no more than 1000 words (font size 12), clearly explaining how you meet the essential and desirable criteria as outlined above, using appropriate examples; and, • Your CV, setting out your qualifications and experience. This should clearly include any professional bodies of which you are a member. Applications that do not contain both covering letter and CV may be rejected. The SSRO embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. We recruit by merit based on fair and open competition. Contact point for applicants: _

At S&W, we help our clients thrive by simplifying the complex, illuminating new paths, and shaping solutions that make a difference. As one of the UK’s top 10 fastest-growing accountancy firms, we have been a trusted partner since 1881—helping businesses and individuals meet challenges and seize opportunities across generations. Built on expertise and driven by ambition, we provide a comprehensive range of services, including tax and accountancy, advisory and assurance, corporate finance, and restructuring. We are defined by our purpose—to help navigate challenges, unlock potential, and achieve the extraordinary. Job Description What will you be doing? We're seeking a talented individual to join our Corporate tax team in Tunbridge Wells, which is responsible for tax compliance and advisory services for a wide range of business clients. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients and managing more junior members of staff as necessary. You will also provide assistance to Directors/Partners in both client work and in the management of the group and you will actively be involved in and look to seek out working on special assignments and advisory projects where appropriate. As Corporate Tax Manager, your responsibilities will include among others • Manage portfolio of businesses including OMBs, SMEs and larger corporates, • Undertake corporate tax provisioning, compliance, and advisory work for your portfolio, • Ability to get involved in variety of business tax work (e.g. ad-hoc advisory, international tax matters, R&D tax credits, awareness of VAT and employment tax aspects), • Opportunity to assist with transactional and due diligence work, • Give exceptional client service and be responsible for maintaining regular contact with client team, • Liaison with Partners, demonstrating strong management skills, • Appraisals/monitor staff performance, • On the job training for junior staff on a one-to-one basis, • Ensuring S&W procedures are followed taking account of institute and HMRC guidance, where relevant, • Ensuring department KPIs are met around billing and recovery targets, • Reading; internal meetings; internal and external seminars and courses, • Acute awareness of what other parts of the firm can do, to encourage cross-referrals Qualifications and Experience: • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CA) and/or tax advisor (CTA), • Significant corporate tax experience gained within the profession and or industry, • Technically capable tax adviser who is able to assist in complex client work, • Demonstrable experience of managing people and clients, • Appetite to develop business development skills to assist with the growth of the business Key Competencies: • Client focus - ability to deliver consistently excellent client service, • Commercial awareness - delivers value to client and team profitability, • Teamwork - organises and supports others, • Good communicator - both written and oral, • Problem solving - positive attitude to solving problems and delivering outcomes, • Enthusiastic and keen business developer As a colleague here at S&W you will have access to benefits that include • Competitive salary, • Private medical insurance, • Life assurance, • Pension contribution, • Hybrid working model (role dependent), • Generous holiday package, • Option to purchase additional holiday, • Shared parental leave, • Fully funded training towards professional qualifications, • Cycle to work scheme, • Season ticket loan, • Eye care support We are proud to value the differences that a diverse workforce brings, representative of society and our clients. At S&W we have a wide range of highly active employee resource groups and we’re delivering multiple diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across the organisation. It is our commitment to provide a workplace where all colleagues, regardless of identity, background, or circumstance, feel respected as individuals and feel that they can achieve their full potential and work in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. We are happy to make any reasonable adjustments to accommodate for your needs throughout the application process. Please let your Recruiter know.

At S&W, we help our clients thrive by simplifying the complex, illuminating new paths, and shaping solutions that make a difference. As one of the UK’s top 10 fastest-growing accountancy firms, we have been a trusted partner since 1881—helping businesses and individuals meet challenges and seize opportunities across generations. Built on expertise and driven by ambition, we provide a comprehensive range of services, including tax and accountancy, advisory and assurance, corporate finance, and restructuring. We are defined by our purpose—to help navigate challenges, unlock potential, and achieve the extraordinary. What will you be doing? We’re seeking a talented individual to join our Restructuring & Recover Services team in London. To provide a high level of expert support to partners and directors, including the supervision of restructuring and recovery processes through from planning to review and completion. As Restructuring & Recover Services Senior Manager , your responsibilities will include among others • Maintain a portfolio of insolvency cases and ensure cases are efficiently and proactively progressed., • Participate in independent business review, and other advisory, work as required., • Liaison with appointee and other staff where appropriate to ensure all are kept up to date with relevant issues., • Ensure staff are briefed and motivated in order to complete cases efficiently., • Review and supervise staff work and comment constructively on their performance., • Take a central role in developing staff and self through on-the-job experience., • Ensure all work is reviewed. Ensure files are completed to a state suitable for review., • Identify opportunities where we may be able to provide further services., • To assist the partner/director in ensuring that stakeholder needs are met and that the range of our services is extended., • Where possible, the service level expectations of stakeholders should be exceeded., • Attend marketing events where appropriate and bring/develop own network of potential work sources., • Review statutory documents for compliance with Insolvency regulations and relevant standards., • Prepare case reviews and brief partners on work carried out and business issues., • Manage WIP and debtors on a client by client basis., • Be a positive influence in the team and in embracing and driving change where needed. To be successful in this role, you should • Substantial experience of corporate (administration/liquidation) and property (LPA) insolvencies is necessary., • Knowledge of insolvency legislation and other statutory requirements., • Quick to learn/adapt to new procedures/situations., • Ability to organise and to be able to work on several different assignments at one time. Professional Qualifications and Education • Qualified accountant and/or JIEB. As a colleague here at S&W you will have access to benefits that include • Competitive salary, • Private medical insurance, • Life assurance, • Pension contribution, • Hybrid working model (role dependent), • Generous holiday package, • Option to purchase additional holiday, • Shared parental leave, • Fully funded training towards professional qualifications, • Cycle to work scheme, • Season ticket loan, • Eye care support We are proud to value the differences that a diverse workforce brings, representative of society and our clients. At S&W we have a wide range of highly active employee resource groups and we’re delivering multiple diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across the organisation. It is our commitment to provide a workplace where all colleagues, regardless of identity, background, or circumstance, feel respected as individuals and feel that they can achieve their full potential and work in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. We are happy to make any reasonable adjustments to accommodate for your needs throughout the application process. Please let your Recruiter know.

Our client is a popular accountancy group who are recruiting for their Preston office on a full time, permanent basis. This is an ideal opportunity for an ACCA/ACA finalist or ACA/ACCA qualified Accountant to join a busy and dynamic office within a reputable firm offering a great work life balance and remuneration package! Senior Accountant Job Overview • As a Senior Accountant, you'll take ownership of managing client portfolios, this is a mixture of small to medium-sized businesses and high-net-worth individuals, • Your daily role will include supervising junior staff, reviewing their work and making any necessary adjustments, • providing strategic financial advice to your dedicated portfolio, • Preparing and reviewing financial statements to the highest standards., • Preparing self-assessment tax returns, • Advise and assist clients with cloud based bookkeeping software, • Mentor and develop junior members of staff Senior Accountant Job Requirements • ACA / ACCA finalist or qualified, • 5 years + experience in a UK accountancy firm, • Proven expertise in accounting, tax, and financial reporting., • Strong leadership and communication skills., • Proficiency in cloud based accounting software Senior Accountant Salary & Benefits, • £32,000 - £40,000 dependant on skills and experience, • 25 days + bank holidays, • Death in service, • Professional subscriptions paid, • option to purchase additional leave, • Company events, • Company pension, • Private medical insurance, • Sick pay, • Excellent Transport links, • Work from home, • Based locally to Preston Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

At S&W, we help our clients thrive by simplifying the complex, illuminating new paths, and shaping solutions that make a difference. As one of the UK’s top 10 fastest-growing accountancy firms, we have been a trusted partner since 1881—helping businesses and individuals meet challenges and seize opportunities across generations. Built on expertise and driven by ambition, we provide a comprehensive range of services, including tax and accountancy, advisory and assurance, corporate finance, and restructuring. We are defined by our purpose—to help navigate challenges, unlock potential, and achieve the extraordinary. Business Tax We provide a wide range of tax and consulting services to a broad range of companies, from housing associations to owner managed businesses. Through establishing close relationships with our clients, we ensure that we are able to deliver the most comprehensive business tax advice, and also ensure we are aware of the key opportunities and risks faced by our clients. Purpose of Role: To manage your own portfolio of clients, working with Partners/Directors or alone on complicated consultancy and advisory projects. A significant part of the role will be business development of existing and new clients as well as potentially developing a specialist field of technical and/or sector knowledge and expertise. Key responsibilities: Client work • Act as trusted adviser and engage with clients on wider commercial and strategic issues, • Manage portfolio of complex advisory and compliance cases, • Give exceptional client service, taking the lead in managing and developing client relationships, • Technically strong, • Identifying opportunities on client portfolio Staff management and development • Liaison with Partners, • Appraisals/monitor staff performance, acting as formal ADR managers for some staff, • On the job training for junior staff on a one-to-one basis, • Dealing with staff questions, • Work collaboratively with peers in team and across firm to ensure joined up approach Practice development • Involved in business development activities/profile raising locally, • Actively use network of established relationships to drive new business opportunities and cross referral of services, • Able to take advantage of marketing/PR opportunities, • Compliance, • Ensuring procedures are followed taking account of institute and HMRC guidance, where relevant Personal development (technical & other) • Internal and external seminars and courses, • Reading, • Internal meetings Education/Qualifications: • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CA) and/or tax advisor (CTA) Key Experience/Skills: • Significant corporate tax experience gained within the profession and/or industry, • Technically capable tax adviser who is able to manage complex client work, • Demonstrable experience of managing people and clients, • Existing business development skills and appetite to grow business, • Project management experience, • Experience of dealing with senior stakeholders both internally and externally As a colleague here at S&W you will have access to benefits that include Competitive salary Private medical insurance Life assurance Pension contribution Hybrid working model (role dependent) Generous holiday package Option to purchase additional holiday Shared parental leave Fully funded training towards professional qualifications Cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan Eye care support We are proud to value the differences that a diverse workforce brings, representative of society and our clients. At S&W we have a wide range of highly active employee resource groups and we’re delivering multiple diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across the organisation. It is our commitment to provide a workplace where all colleagues, regardless of identity, background, or circumstance, feel respected as individuals and feel that they can achieve their full potential and work in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. We are happy to make any reasonable adjustments to accommodate for your needs throughout the application process. Please let your Recruiter know.

Position Senior Financial Reporting Specialist Group Financial Control Reports To Head of Financial Reporting and Control Direct Reports None Internal Relationships NBKI Management & Staff Finance in London and Kuwait Risk Treasury External Relationships External Auditors External tax advisors Internal Audit Number of full-time equivalent employees: N/A Grade D - Specialist Job Purpose Working within the Financial Reporting and Control team, this role is responsible for delivering upon the Bank’s financial and tax reporting obligations. Key responsibilities include: • Preparing monthly Group financial returns., • Producing statutory financial statements for three UK-based entities., • Preparing corporation tax, VAT, and other tax filings., • Submitting IFRS-based regulatory returns to the FCA (FINREP) and the Bank of England., • Supporting other financial and regulatory reporting requirements as needed. The role also involves ownership of technical accounting matters and maintaining a strong governance framework over the financial reporting process, including balance sheet substantiation. As the Bank undergoes a significant change programme, the individual will collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation to provide technical accounting support and ensure reporting processes remain robust and compliant. Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities within the financial reporting & control team Group/Head Office Reporting • Preparing the monthly/quarterly Group Financial Reporting Pack (GFRP) for PLC and associated returns., • Preparing other regular Head Office returns such as related parties reports, CAPEX reports, other subsidiary forecasts and tax analyses, etc., • Liaising with Head Office for queries/issues in relation to relevant Head Office reports. Financial Reporting • Preparing annual statutory report for PLC, including preparation of disclosure notes for the annual reports., • Preparing annual account preparation for all other London-controlled subsidiaries., • Preparing quarterly FINREP return to FCA., • Assistance with other financial reporting related issues. Technical Accounting • Preparing technical accounting papers on key judgements and issues which will be distributed to the Board Audit Committee., • Involved in assessing impact of GAAP changes to relevant reports of PLC., • Work closely alongside the Risk department to assess the Bank’s hedge effectiveness in line with IFRS 9, • Lead the Bank’s monthly Technical Working Group meetings, • Assess the adequacy of the Bank’s IFRS 9 credit impairment provisions UK Taxation Reporting • Preparing quarterly VAT return to HMRC under partial exemption methodology., • Responsible for quarterly corporation tax instalment payment., • Preparation and journalling of monthly corporation tax provision computation., • Assisting in checking and reviewing the annual corporation tax return to HMRC., • Preparing annual BBSI return and assisting in preparation of SAO certification., • Assistance with other tax-related matters. Regulatory reporting • Preparing the Bank of England (BoE) statistical returns Daily/regular Reports • Assisting in overall Finance’s daily and monthly controls, including suspense, FX and swaps. Process improvement • To assist in reviewing and enhancing the Finance control environment with a view to implementing best practice. Change • To support the Bank’s change program and initiatives, including assessing the downstream reporting implications of the implementation of new systems. Other work • Assisting in the preparation of relevant procedures for regular reports and processes., • Assisting in updating processes and files for changes in systems and, • Carrying out ad-hoc work as requested by the line manager and Financial Controller. Qualification & Experience • Qualified accountant (ACCA or ACA)., • Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, with practical experience., • Advanced Excel skills, including complex formulas and data manipulation., • Banking industry experience is preferred Competencies & Skills: • Proven ability to communicate effectively at all levels, including C-suite., • Self-motivated and capable of working independently under pressure and to tight deadlines; occasional weekend work may be required., • Exceptional attention to detail, with strong numeracy and literacy skills., • Excellent communication and presentation skills., • Strong organisational and time management abilities., • Deep technical accounting knowledge, particularly in IFRS 9., • Experience in UK taxation is preferred., • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), ideally including macros and complex formulas., • Programming or report automation skills are a significant advantage. Key Success Factors Ownership of IFRS and technical accounting, especially IFRS 9. Delivers accurate and timely financial and regulatory reports. Builds strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Manages UK tax compliance with precision and reliability. Supports change initiatives with adaptability and awareness of control.

Scope of the Role: The Peterborough Operations and UK Logistics Business Partner will be responsible for providing financial leadership and strategic partnership across McCormicks UK Manufacturing facility in Peterborough and UK Logistics operations. This includes oversight and execution of financial analysis and accounting for Manufacturing, Engineering, Planning, and Manufacturing CCI, as well as UK Outbound Freight and Distribution Centres encompassing Logistics, Planning, and Logistics CCI. The role also drives insights and reduction initiatives for Yield and SLOB, partnering closely with the Peterborough Plant Director and the UK Logistics Director to deliver financial analysis, strategic guidance, and performance improvement across the Supply Chain organization. This position plays a critical role in influencing operational decisions, identifying opportunities, setting strategies, and ensuring optimal resource allocation. Main Responsibilities: Strategic Business Partnership Partner with the Peterborough Plant Director and UK Logistics Director to define and implement strategy, driving Make cost levers to deliver high service levels at the lowest sustainable cost. Lead transformational projects and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive business development analysis and support Capex investment proposals. Partner with site leadership to deliver productivity and CCI targets, proactively promoting cost and headcount controls. Financial Management and Performance Delivery Hold full P&L accountability for Make and Deliver cost areas, supporting delivery of long-term plans, budgets, and forecasts. Partner with operational leaders to manage cost performance and achieve budget targets. Oversee LTP, budget, and forecast cycles, ensuring timely and accurate monthly accounting close and reporting. Present financial results and insights at monthly business review meetings. Evaluate cost performance, identify trends, and lead deep-dive analyses to address performance issues. Provide input and recommendations on trade-offs, budget transfers, and risk/opportunity management. Implement and maintain robust financial policies, systems, and processes. Capital Project Oversight Ensure sound business cases and financial models are developed for capital investments. Drive improvements in IRR for capital expenditure through regular post-implementation reviews. Standardization and Continuous Improvement Support harmonization and standardization initiatives aimed at reducing complexity, improving accuracy, and lowering cost. Promote a culture of continuous improvement and collaborate closely with Centres of Excellence to ensure adherence to agreed processes. Compliance and Controls Ensure effective SOX controls are maintained across operations. Work with Internal Audit and staff to enhance control efficiency, focusing on meaningful compliance measures with minimal resource consumption. Team Development and Leadership Advance t eam capabilities, career development, and service levels to the business. Foster a collaborative, high-performing work environment that strengthens communication and teamwork across functions. Candidate Profile : Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent) with a relevant degree. Progressive experience in Supply Chain Finance within a manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of financial accounting standards and Supply Chain processes (e.g., S&OP). Proven project management skills with experience leading cross-functional teams. Deep understanding of business processes, systems, and internal controls. Practical experience in ABC costing and cost accounting. Demonstrated success in leading teams and driving change. Strong relationship-building skills within a matrix organization. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal. High technical proficiency with Excel, TM1, and Business Warehouse. SAP experience across financial modules highly desirable. Agencies: McCormick as needed will work with external recruitment vendors through our Agency Portal. Unless previously contacted, McCormick does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies. McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, colour, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy/ies. TPBN1_UKTJ

Managing a team of three: one junior Accountant and two transactional staff.

Morgan Hunt require an Finance Manager for NHS based in South East London Pay Rate: £30.02ph PAYE Hours 37.5 9am to 5pm Mon to Fri - Hybrid working available 3 days a week. Location: South East London Duration: 3 months on going contract Essential: Qualified Accountant, excellent excel skills and knowledge of trust finance systems Job Summary Reporting to the Head of Finance & Corporate Support being the day to day lead on finance and business processes. To lead on the financial management of the trust, ensuring that all trust controls and processes are followed, that all procurement is conducted according to Standing Financial Instructions and best practise. Ensuring that invoices are paid appropriately and on time. Reporting to the Head of Finance & Corporate Support ensure that the Executives and Programme Directors have appropriate information to make the best possible decisions to deliver the organisation's strategic objectives. To be continually developing and improving financial and other reporting to better support the organisation. To ensure that HIN financial reports to funders are complete and timely To be managing the day to day business processes, including HR and procurement, developing and improving ways of working, ensuring appropriate guidelines are followed across the organisation, and that HIN links appropriately with the wider trust. To lead on links with trusts Finance, HR and Procurement departments, developing how HIN uses trusts systems to drive continual improvement. Duties and Responsibilities 1. To report on a regular basis the financial position and projections of the trust, providing assurance to senior leadership and funders and enabling appropriate decision making., 2. To oversee business processes around finance, HR, recruitment, agency and bank staff. Monitoring delivery of these functions to best support the organisation., 3. To work in collaboration with the Financial Support Officer to ensure that all teams are following proper procurement processes and that all requisitions are raised appropriately and all invoices paid in a timely manner., 4. Manage, co-ordinate, monitor and agree the monthly reporting timetable., 5. To be the main contact within the team compliance with trust SFIs., 6. To provide financial leadership and present complex financial management information to senior HIN Leadership and the Head of Finance & Corporate Support., 7. To ensure the HIN Finance team are operating as efficiently and effectively as possible, by reviewing the processes performed by the team and suggesting improvements and automation where possible., 8. To provide accounting expertise to the organisation., 9. To provide support, advice and guidance to other teams within HIN on all Financial matters and, when required, to challenge assumptions held to ensure the development of robust financial planning and controls and the most effective use of HIN funding., 10. To manage the Finance Support Officer, including ensuring that they are appropriately trained and developed, have twice yearly appraisals and PDPs and that the work of the department is appropriately allocated., 11. To lead and contribute to any other projects to improve HIN business processes as may become necessary., 12. Ensure that the team provides a high quality service to its customers, carrying out customer satisfaction surveys and implementing changes as a result., 13. To ensure that sickness and performance issues are managed appropriately within the teams. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Tax and Accounts Manager – Accountancy Practice Location: Tunbridge Wells, Kent Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Are you an ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified accountant with a strong background in both tax and accounts? Do you have proven experience managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practice? Are you seeking a career move that offers progression and the potential for future leadership? If the answer is yes, this opportunity could be the perfect next step. A leading and well-established accountancy practice in Tunbridge Wells is looking to appoint an experienced Tax and Accounts Manager. The role is being handled exclusively by Andy Irvine, a specialist accountancy recruiter with extensive experience placing professionals into top-tier firms across the South East. This reputable practice is known for delivering tailored compliance and advisory services to a diverse client portfolio, including SMEs, owner-managed businesses and high-net-worth individuals. The successful candidate will join a dynamic and collaborative team, taking on a newly created position with genuine scope for development and future progression. Key Responsibilities: • Managing a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple sectors, • Reviewing and signing off statutory accounts and tax returns (both personal and corporate), • Providing high-level tax planning and advisory services, including CGT, IHT and remuneration strategies, • Acting as a primary point of contact for client queries and relationship management, • Supporting directors with complex tax matters and business advisory work, • Mentoring and supervising junior staff and semi-seniors within the team, • Liaising with clients, HMRC and external stakeholders Candidate Profile:, • ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified (or equivalent), • Strong experience within a UK accountancy practice environment, • A well-rounded background in tax compliance, tax planning and statutory accounts preparation, • Comfortable managing client relationships and advising business owners, • Strong communication skills and a commercial, client-focused mindset, • Able to lead and mentor team members and support staff development Benefits:, • Competitive salary: £50,000 – £65,000 (DOE), • Annual bonus scheme, • Flexible working hours and potential hybrid arrangements, • Clear path for progression, with long-term leadership potential, • Ongoing CPD and training support, • On-site parking and modern, centrally located offices in Tunbridge Wells This is a rare opportunity for a Tax and Accounts Manager to join a forward-thinking practice that values its people and prioritises long-term growth and development. For a confidential conversation or to apply, please contact: Andy Irvine ?? T: ?? E: Keywords: Tax Manager, Accounts Manager, Practice Accountant, CTA, ACA, ACCA, Tunbridge Wells jobs, Kent accountancy jobs, Tax and Accounts roles, Accountancy Practice recruitment. Unfortunately, due to the high number of applications currently being received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

About the role… We are excited to be recruiting for a Vehicle Sales Administrator. This is an unrivalled opportunity to join one of the UK's fastest growing motor groups. This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step into your customer service and administrative development and become the best of the best. You will be responsible for reporting to the branch Accountant and provide exceptional administrative support dealing with all aspects of vehicle administration. An element of accounts will also be required within this role. There may be times that the successful candidate would need to support the accounts staff on site. If you have a passion for working in a busy high-pressured environment, then what are you waiting for…Apply today! This will be a flexible role supporting both the Newark Road branch and the Boongate branch. As a Vehicle Sales Administrator, you will be a valued team member committed to delivering accurate administrative documents and the best customer service that exceeds our customers' expectations. You will make each Stoneacre customer feel valued, and provide the highest level of after sales customer care, all whilst contributing towards making Stoneacre the Number One Motor Group. Do we have your interest…? Here at Stoneacre we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. It is our ambition t...

Motor Trade Accountant (Dealership Experience Essential) Peterborough Circa £50,000 Basic (DOE) Full-Time | Permanent Office-based role | Standard motor trade hours The Role We are recruiting on behalf of a growing, multi-site car dealership group in Peterborough, seeking an experienced Motor Trade Accountant to take ownership of the accounts function and help drive the business to its next stage of growth. This role is not suitable for practice accountants or candidates without dealership experience. You must have prior experience working as an Accountant within a car dealership environment and understand the mechanics of how a dealer operates financially. The business currently operates 3 sites, with clear plans to grow to 5 sites in the near future and beyond. As such, this role offers genuine scope for progression, including future Finance Director potential for the right individual. Key Responsibilities Manage and lead the Accounts Department, overseeing a team of 4 Bring structure, control, and improved processes to a currently under-managed team Full responsibility for daily banking, reconciliations, and cashflow management Produce accurate management accounts, weekly and monthly sales reports Oversee stocking loans and funding facilities, including settlements, interest, and fees Manage and submit VAT returns, including: Margin VAT scheme, VAT qualifying and non-qualifying vehicles Maintain strong cost control during business expansion Liaise with Directors, General Manager, funders, and external accountants Support business growth with commercial insight and financial planning Implement improvements to systems, controls, and reporting accuracy Essential Motor Trade Knowledge (Non-Negotiable) You must have experience and understanding of: Motor trade accounting within a dealership Stocking loans / funding platforms Margin VAT scheme VAT qualifying vs non-qualifying vehicles Dealership finance structures and reporting How sales, stock, funding, and margin work in a dealer environment Candidates without dealership accounting experience will not be considered. Your Background & Skills Proven experience as a Motor Trade Accountant (dealership-based) Strong commercial awareness of how a car dealer operates Experience managing or mentoring accounts staff Comfortable working in a fast-paced, growing business Able to “roll sleeves up” when required but also think strategically Ambitious candidates with Finance Director aspirations highly welcomed Systems & Technical Requirements Catalyst and Xero experience a benefit Confident using motor trade funding platforms (e.g. BCA, Alphera, MotoNovo, V12, etc.) Strong VAT and HMRC compliance knowledge Ability to produce final accounts and support year-end processes What’s On Offer Circa £50,000 basic salary (negotiable dependent on experience) Senior, influential role within the business, directly reporting line to Owners and General Manager Opportunity to shape the finance function during rapid growth and clear long-term progression potential This is a career-defining opportunity for a true motor trade accountant who wants influence, responsibility, and the chance to grow with a dealership group. For further details on this Motor Trade Accountant role in Peterborough, please submit your CV to ACS Automotive Recruitment Consultancy