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Amazon is seeking an Indirect Tax Senior Manager to join the EMEA Digital and Devices Tax team in London, supporting the launch and growth of Amazon Leo's consumer business across Europe. Amazon Leo is Amazon's low earth orbit satellite network, with a mission to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities beyond the reach of existing networks (https://leo.amazon.com/gb/en/). As Leo launches its consumer offering across EMEA, the successful candidate will lead the indirect tax position for the B2C business, working closely with Business, Engineering, Finance, Legal and external advisors to shape the tax treatment of Leo’s new consumer service from the outset. The role will offer exposure to a broad range of jurisdictions and technical topics, including telecommunications services, bundled offerings of connectivity and hardware, design of consumer billing systems, place of supply for cross-border flows, and the interaction between indirect tax, direct tax, transfer pricing and accounting. There will also be scope for engagement with local tax authorities through enquiries and audits as they arise. Key job responsibilities The role provides indirect tax advisory support to the Amazon Leo consumer business across EMEA, covering the Leo satellite internet service, associated consumer hardware, and bundled or promotional offerings sold to consumers. The role involves: 1. Leading the indirect tax position for the Leo consumer launch across EMEA, from strategy through go-live and into steady-state operation., 2. Advising on new features and product changes, including bundling of connectivity with hardware and other services., 3. Partnering with Leo business teams early in the product development cycle to ensure tax considerations are reflected in business requirements documents., 4. Working with Engineering to translate tax requirements into system logic, resolving open points and driving the testing approach to ensure a compliant launch., 5. Advising on customer-facing outputs, including invoicing, billing system design, pricing displays and customer communications., 6. Managing external advisors: setting the scope of advice, independently evaluating the output and reaching a sound position., 7. Handling engagement with tax authorities across EMEA, including audits, enquiries and informal engagement, in coordination with compliance colleagues., 8. Providing technical direction to more junior colleagues supporting the business line. The role is primarily advisory, working closely with compliance colleagues on registrations, returns, audits and process improvements. A day in the life The role typically involves moving between three types of work. Advisory work with Product and Engineering on features under development, ensuring that tax treatment is understood, agreed and implemented before launch. Ongoing support for the live business, including advisor queries, positions to be documented, and questions raised by Finance or Legal. Ad-hoc work, including engagement with tax authorities, review of legislative changes across EMEA, and support for wider planning work across the digital services and consumer devices portfolio where relevant. About the team The team supports Amazon's digital services and consumer devices businesses across EMEA. The team advises a portfolio of businesses covering streaming (Prime Video, Amazon MGM Studios, Amazon Music), digital content (Kindle, Audible), connected devices (Alexa, Ring) and now satellite broadband, and works directly with business teams and cross-functional stakeholders including accounting, legal, finance and tax. The team's focus is on providing clear, commercial and robust tax positions that allow the business to move forward with confidence, and on engaging early in the product development cycle to ensure tax outcomes are delivered at launch. • professional tax, accounting or legal qualification (e.g., Chartered Accountant (CA), Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA), Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA), Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) or similar), • Knowledge of knowledge of VAT in EU/UK, • Knowledge of strong understanding of tax compliance principles, regulations, and reporting requirements across jurisdictions, • Experience in taxation in a corporate environment, public accounting firm or major law firm, • Experience managing other employees and leading international tax team through hiring and development, • Experience liaising with tax authorities including responding to audits and information requests, • Experience analyzing and reviewing statutes, regulations, and case law and then extracting data to make appropriate recommendations, • Experience tax advisory (excluding compliance), • Experience in tax with an EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) focus, • Experience an indirect tax role in a multinational and/or professional organization, • Experience a direct tax role in a multinational and/or professional organization, • Experience a corporate tax advisory role in a multinational and/or professional organization, • Experience a transfer pricing advisory role in a multinational and/or professional organization, • Experience in international indirect tax planning and strong understanding of or practical experience with tax laws in other countries, • Experience advisory experience in a large accounting/consultancy practice, law firm, tax authority or business in-house., • Experience a compliance focused tax role in a multinational and/or professional organization, • Experience tax authorities with exposure to multinational taxpayers / cross-border transactions., • Experience working effectively across cross-functional teams and partner well with people at all levels within an organization, including coaching of junior staff, • Experience with accounting concepts and tax regulations, laws and standards, • Experience with tax modeling in Excel-based models or other similar programs Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (_) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit _ for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The Manager – VAT Risk & Assurance will support the Senior Manager in reviewing, validating, and embedding VAT risk controls across business operations. This role combines VAT advisory expertise with operational assurance to strengthen controls, enhance compliance, and support informed business decision-making. The Manager will help operational teams de-risk VAT exposure by ensuring testing, evidence collection, and compliance assessments are robust, consistent, and aligned with regulatory, policy, and organizational requirements. Key job responsibilities • Review and validate operational assurance activities: Ensure all assurance work aligns with VAT requirements, regulatory expectations, and internal standards, providing independent validation of outcomes., • Evaluate testing methodologies, evidence collection, and sampling approaches: Assess the robustness, appropriateness, and effectiveness of controls and assurance procedures, identifying any gaps or inconsistencies., • Identify gaps, risks, or weaknesses in operational compliance: Analyse operational processes and transactional data to pinpoint areas of risk, providing actionable recommendations to mitigate VAT exposure., • Collaborate with VAT advisory teams: Partner with VAT advisory colleagues to ensure outputs meet controllership expectations, translating technical guidance into practical operational application., • Support continuous improvement: Drive enhancements to VAT processes, assurance practices, and operational risk controls, promoting efficiency, scalability, and consistency across multi-jurisdictional operations., • Provide insights and recommendations to the Senior Manager: Deliver evidence-based observations and guidance to support strategic oversight, operational risk prioritisation, and decision-making., • Challenge operational readiness and monitoring: Review SOPs, controls, and operational outputs to ensure consistency with VAT policy and governance expectations, highlighting issues for corrective action., • Support issue identification and escalation: Maintain awareness of operational gaps or recurring issues, flagging systemic or high-risk matters to the Senior Manager for action., • Extensive experience in VAT advisory or assurance, ideally from top-tier consulting/advisory firms (Big 4 or equivalent) or in large, highly regulated corporate environments., • Strong technical knowledge of VAT legislation, with a track record of providing practical, business-focused advice to upport operational and strategic decision-making., • Exposure to assurance, control frameworks, or operational risk management, enabling effective review and validation of testing, evidence, and controls., • Experience operating in multi-jurisdictional environments, large organisations, or commercial marketplaces with complex VAT obligations, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, • Recognized professional tax qualification, chartered accountant, or relevant legal degree., • VAT advisory and risk management expertise: Professionals with extensive experience in VAT advisory and risk management, focused on identifying, managing, and mitigating VAT exposure within complex operational environments. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (_) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit _ for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Amazon EU seeks an international tax Manager to support its European business operations. The ideal candidate will be able to work with a high level of collegiality, functioning as a tax adviser and project supervisor. We are open to hiring in both London and Luxemburg Key job responsibilities • Partner with multiple stakeholders across the company to lead tax input on the launch of new business initiatives and provide ongoing tax support for queries, • Own corporate tax input on projects to deliver detailed tax analysis and recommendations, • Communicate complex tax concepts in ways that are meaningful and useful to non-tax professionals, • Engage regularly with business partners to ensure understanding and continued compliance with the group´s European business structure, • Assess how existing and upcoming tax laws and regulations will impact the Amazon businesses, • Assist with managing relationships with outside tax consultants and regulatory authorities on an ongoing basis, • Experience working in a large public accounting firm or multi-national corporate tax department, • Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level, • A minimum of 7 years of international income tax experience with a public accounting firm, major law firm, and/or in industry, preferably a multinational corporation, • Excellent written and oral communication skills, • Experience of working with European tax laws, • Fluency in English, • Degree in law or accounting - chartered accountant (or equivalent) or graduate degree in taxation preferred, • Another European language is a nice to have Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (_) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit _ for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The Senior Manager will lead the organisation’s VAT risk governance across multi-jurisdictional operations. This hands-on leadership role combines deep technical VAT expertise with proven experience in designing, embedding, and continuously improving VAT risk frameworks and assurance programmes. The role ensures operational practices are robust, scalable, and fully aligned with regulatory obligations, while providing actionable insights to senior leadership and proactively mitigating VAT exposure. The Senior Manager will work closely with tax colleagues, business operations, internal audit, and risk monitoring teams to embed controls into business processes, challenge operational readiness, and influence decision-making across the organization. Key job responsibilities • Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of VAT risk and assurance frameworks, control methodologies, and operational procedures., • Oversee assurance activities, guiding analysts in data collection, testing, evaluation of control effectiveness, and review of VAT requirements developed by VAT advisory teams., • Critically review VAT requirements from VAT advisory teams to identify gaps, weaknesses, or conflicts prior to operational rollout., • Foster cross-functional collaboration with business, operational, risk management, and VAT teams to embed robust controls into daily operations, implement process improvements, and ensure alignment with organisational objectives., • Challenge operational readiness for new controls and processes, reviewing UAT outcomes, SOPs, and minimum standards before launch., • Report to senior leadership on VAT risk exposure, assurance findings, and remediation progress with clear, actionable recommendations., • Maintain a dynamic and adaptive VAT assurance programme, evolving with regulatory changes, business growth, and operational complexity., • Support the integration of VAT risk considerations into regulatory changes, strategic initiatives, and operational transformations., • Extensive VAT advisory experience, with deep expertise in VAT risk management, governance frameworks, and operational de-risking., • Demonstrated ability to interpret complex VAT legislation, evaluate operational impact, and translate requirements into practical, scalable controls and processes., • Experienced in leading multi-disciplinary teams, integrating VAT policy, assurance, and operational functions, with accountability for aligning technical interpretation with operational execution., • Strong track record in multi-jurisdictional environments, including managing cross-border VAT risks, understanding differing regulatory frameworks, and influencing senior stakeholders across business, legal, and operational teams., • Experience in large, matrixed organisations, ideally with exposure to regulated industries, operational complexity, and high-volume transactional environments., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, • Recognized professional tax qualification, chartered accountant, or relevant legal degree., • Experience in Top-tier consulting or advisory firms (Big 4 or equivalent) or VAT professionals with strong advisory experience in multi-jurisdictional contexts, who have designed and implemented governance frameworks, managed VAT risk, and led assurance programmes that de-risk operational exposure., • Proven leader and mentor, fostering high-performance, accountable teams with a culture of quality, rigor, and continuous improvement., • Experience in Large corporate environments (ideally highly regulated): VAT leaders with practical experience embedding controls, driving operational decision-making, and proactively mitigating VAT risk across business processes and systems, • VAT advisory and risk management expertise: Professionals with extensive experience in VAT advisory and risk management, focused on identifying, managing, and mitigating VAT exposure within complex operational environments. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (_) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit _ for more information. 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Tax Accountant / Tax Adviser\n Location: Central London / HybridSalary: Competitive + Benefits \n Are you a tax professional who enjoys working closely with ambitious business owners and startups? \n We're working with a fast-growing, technology-led business that supports entrepreneurs throughout the lifecycle of their businesses, from formation and compliance through to accounting, payroll, and ongoing financial advisory services. With a strong recurring revenue model and significant growth plans, this is an exciting opportunity to join a business that is transforming how small businesses access professional accounting and tax support. The Opportunity\n You'll act as the tax specialist within a client-facing accountancy team, providing expert advice across a diverse portfolio of SME and startup clients. \n This role offers a blend of technical tax work and broader commercial advisory exposure, making it ideal for someone who enjoys helping business owners navigate both tax and operational challenges as they scale. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Advising SME and startup clients on Corporation Tax, VAT and Personal Tax matters\n, • Reviewing tax computations and returns to ensure compliance and accuracy\n, • Identifying tax planning opportunities and efficiencies for owner-managed businesses\n, • Acting as the primary point of contact for client tax queries\n, • Supporting new business onboarding and advising on appropriate trading and tax structures\n, • Providing broader business advisory guidance where required\n, • Keeping clients and colleagues informed of relevant legislative changes\n, • Contributing to process improvements and development of internal best practices\nAbout You\n\n, • ACA, ACCA, ATT or CTA qualified or part-qualified\n, • Strong experience advising SME, startup or owner-managed business clients\n, • Sound technical knowledge across Corporation Tax, VAT and Personal Tax\n, • Previous experience gained within an accountancy practice or outsourced finance/accountancy environment\n, • Confident communicator with the ability to explain technical matters to non-finance stakeholders\n, • Commercially minded with a genuine interest in supporting growing businesses\n, • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple client relationships\nWhat's on Offer\n\n, • Opportunity to join a rapidly scaling business with ambitious growth plans\n, • Varied and client-facing role combining tax and advisory work\n, • Exposure to a broad portfolio of entrepreneurial and high-growth businesses\n, • Collaborative and supportive team environment\n, • Genuine career progression opportunities\n, • Hybrid working and flexible culture\n\n If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical tax expertise with hands-on client advisory work, we'd love to hear from you. \n 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:

\n \n Accounts Assistant \n \n London | Hybrid | US Law Firm \n \n \n Ryder Reid is recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a leading law firm's Finance team. This role supports the Assistant Accountant and Client Legal Cashier across London and Europe, ensuring accurate financial records, compliant processes, and smooth coordination with the wider business. It's an excellent opportunity for someone early in their finance career who is eager to learn, develop and work towards professional accounting qualifications. \n \n \n Key Responsibilities \n \n Bank reconciliations - Complete office and client account reconciliations.Balance sheet reconciliations - Maintain reconciled accounts and follow up on outstanding items.Journal entries - Prepare journals across multi‑book ledgers.VAT support - Assist with VAT return preparation.Financial statements - Support annual financial statement preparation.Audit support - Collate documentation and liaise with auditors.Financial analysis - Prepare ad‑hoc financial and tax analyses.Client account payments - Arrange client and office‑to‑client account payments under supervision.Interest processing - Process quarterly interest due on client accounts.SRA compliance - Assist with the annual SRA audit.Systems implementation - Assist with new accounting system implementations, including UAT and training. \n \n Skill Requirements \n \n Strong A‑levels or equivalent.Experience in a law firm finance team.IT literate, confident using Microsoft Excel and generative AI tools.Experience with Aderant is advantageous but not essential. \n \n Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply. \n \n \n \n \n \n

Senior Accountant - Office-Based Role Near London \n Are you a qualified accountant looking for a rewarding office-based role near London? This is a great opportunity to join a well-established accountancy firm where your skills will directly influence client success, offering both professional challenge and career progression. The role comes with a competitive salary of £38,000-£43,000, reflecting experience and expertise. \n About the Role \n We are supporting a growing accountancy practice near London in their search for a Senior Accountant. This office-based role offers you the chance to take ownership of client accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance, while contributing to business growth. With a salary of £38,000-£43,000 on offer, this position is ideal for ambitious accountants seeking responsibility and career development. \n What You'll Be Doing \n\n • \n Preparing and reviewing accounts for a diverse portfolio of SME clients \n • \n Managing full-cycle accounting and statutory compliance \n • \n Supporting audits and liaising with external auditors as needed \n • \n Advising clients on financial planning, cashflow, and business strategy \n • \n Mentoring junior staff and supporting team development \n • \n Streamlining processes and implementing best practice across the accounts function \n\n What We're Looking For \n\n • \n ACA/ACCA qualified accountant with post-qualification experience \n • \n Proven track record in accounts preparation, reporting, and client management \n • \n Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax regulations \n • \n Highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing competing priorities \n • \n Excellent communicator, thriving in an office-based team environment \n • \n Advisory or consultancy experience is desirable but not essential \n\n What's on Offer \n\n • \n Office-based role near London with a competitive salary of £38,000-£43,000 per annum \n • \n Structured career progression and ongoing professional development \n • \n Supportive team environment in a reputable accountancy practice \n • \n Access to CPD, mentoring, and training programs \n\n This Senior Accountant opportunity is perfect for someone seeking an office-based position near London with a competitive salary and clear career progression within a respected accountancy firm. \n Apply today for a confidential conversation about this exciting opportunity near London.

Director of Finance \n A standout opportunity with a prestigious US law firm based in stylish modern offices near Liverpool Street, to lead the firm’s European finance operations and play a pivotal role in its continued growth and success. \n What’s On Offer: \n\n • Generous salary + attractive benefits, wellness and pension package\n, • Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote)\n, • City of London / Liverpool Street\n\n Director of Finance – What You’ll Be Doing: \n The incumbent will line manage a Finance Manager and Revenue Manager, overseeing a Finance team of approximately 12 in the London, reporting into the CFO in the US Headquarters. Duties will include; \n\n • Lead European finance operations across London and Europe, including oversight of finance teams\n, • Oversee general ledger, balance sheet, reconciliations and monthly financial reporting\n, • Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning, partnering with Managing Partners and Practice Group Leaders\n, • Oversee treasury, cash flow, working capital, billing and revenue control\n, • Act as COFA, overseeing client money procedures, controls and the annual SAR audit\n, • Oversee tax and regulatory compliance across the UK and Europe\n, • Drive financial controls, governance, best practice and process improvement, including the implementation of financial systems\n, • Provide strategic financial insight and advice to Senior Management and Business Services in both London and the US offices, supporting key commercial and planning decisions\n\n Director of Finance – What We’re Looking For: \n\n • Qualified accountant with minimum of several years’ relevant experience, 5+ years in a management role within a law firm\n, • Extensive experience with Elite 3E or a similar ERP system and related financial solutions\n, • Proven team leadership and people management skills, with strong decision-making, coaching, mentoring, consultative and problem-solving abilities\n

An established and growing firm of Chartered Accountants in North Kent is seeking an experienced Accounts & Tax Manager to join its senior leadership team. This is a key client management role, ideal for a qualified accountant who enjoys leading people, driving performance and delivering an exceptional client service. The Role\n\n • Manage a portfolio of clients and act as their trusted adviser.\n, • Lead the day-to-day running of the office, ensuring an efficient workflow and effective WIP management.\n, • Review accounts and tax work, providing technical oversight rather than preparing work yourself.\n, • Mentor, develop and support junior and aspiring managers.\n, • Identify opportunities for business development and contribute to the firm's continued growth.\n, • Maintain the highest standards of client service and technical quality.\nAbout You\n\n, • ACA or ACCA qualified.\n, • Previous experience in a senior manager or client manager role within an accountancy practice.\n, • Strong technical knowledge of accounts and taxation.\n, • A confident communicator with excellent leadership and relationship-building skills.\n, • Commercially minded, proactive and committed to developing both people and the business.\nThis is an excellent opportunity to join a respected independent practice where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the office and supporting the firm's continued success. Please do get in contact with Robin at Farrer Barnes in the 1st instance.Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Client Assistant Manager / Manager \n Location: London, West (Hybrid available) \n Salary: £55,000-£70,000 DOE \n Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent \n About the Firm \n Our client is a well-established and growing accountancy practice providing a comprehensive range of accounting, tax, advisory and business support services to a diverse portfolio of SME, owner-managed business and corporate clients. \n Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Client Assistant Manager / Manager to join their team and play a key role in managing client relationships, reviewing work, and supporting the development of junior staff. \n The Role \n The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, overseeing the preparation of accounts, reviewing work completed by junior team members, and ensuring the delivery of a high-quality service to clients. \n This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious practice professional looking to progress into a managerial role within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Manage a portfolio of clients across a range of industries and sectors.\n, • Review statutory accounts prepared by junior and semi-senior staff.\n, • Prepare and review year-end accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders.\n, • Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards and relevant legislation.\n, • Review corporation tax returns and related computations.\n, • Act as the main point of contact for clients, providing proactive advice and support.\n, • Build and maintain strong client relationships.\n, • Assist Partners and Directors with client management and business development activities.\n, • Manage workflow, deadlines and resource allocation within the accounts team.\n, • Mentor, support and develop junior members of staff.\n, • Identify opportunities to improve efficiencies and add value to client services.\n, • Support clients with management accounts, budgeting and ad-hoc advisory projects where required.\n\n Candidate Requirements \n Essential \n\n • ACA or ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience with significant practice experience).\n, • Previous experience working within a UK accountancy practice.\n, • Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and financial reporting.\n, • Experience reviewing work completed by junior staff.\n, • Proven ability to manage multiple client relationships.\n, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.\n, • Excellent organisational and time management abilities.\n, • Proficient with cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks and Sage.\n\n Desirable \n\n • Experience managing a client portfolio.\n, • Exposure to advisory and business consulting work.\n, • Previous supervisory or managerial experience.\n, • Experience working with a varied SME client base.\n\n What's on Offer \n\n • Competitive salary package.\n, • Hybrid working arrangement.\n, • Supportive and collaborative working environment.\n, • Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio.\n, • Professional development and ongoing training.\n, • Pension scheme.\n, • Generous holiday entitlement.\n, • Regular social and team events.\n\n Ideal Candidate Profile \n You will be an experienced practice accountant who enjoys building client relationships, reviewing technical work and supporting team development. You will be commercially minded, client-focused and looking to take the next step in your career within a growing and reputable accountancy practice. \n

Corporate Tax Manager - London, Hybrid \n \n We are recruiting a qualified Corporate Tax Manager to join our client's established tax team within a leading, Top 20 accountancy practice. \n \n This role is central to delivering high-quality, compliant, and strategically aligned tax solutions across a diverse portfolio of UK-based clients. As a key contributor to the tax leadership team, you will lead complex compliance, advisory, and planning engagements, ensuring adherence to UK tax legislation, including corporation tax, capital gains tax, and transfer pricing while driving operational efficiency and risk mitigation. \n \n You will play a vital role in shaping client tax strategies, advising senior stakeholders, and fostering long-term client relationships. With a strong foundation in corporate tax compliance and planning, and a commitment to excellence, this position offers a high-impact opportunity for a Chartered Certified Accountant to grow their career in a client-focused, dynamic environment. \n \n Responsibilities: \n\n • Lead end-to-end corporate tax compliance for medium to large UK clients, including preparation and review of CT600 returns, corporation tax computations, and associated schedules.\n, • Deliver strategic tax advisory on corporate restructurings, M&A activity, group reorganisations, and international tax planning.\n, • Mentor and manage junior team members, ensuring consistent quality, timely delivery, and professional growth.\n, • Conduct detailed tax calculations involving deferred tax, capital allowances, R&D tax credits, and loss utilisation, ensuring full HMRC compliance.\n, • Prepare and maintain transfer pricing documentation, including master and local files, aligned with OECD guidelines.\n, • Partner with clients’ finance and legal teams to assess tax impacts of business decisions and support board-level reporting.\n, • Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate tax risks, recommending corrective actions and compliance improvements.\n, • Stay up to date with changes in tax legislation, HMRC guidance, and case law to maintain technical leadership.\n, • Support business development through proposal writing, client presentations, and contributing to thought leadership content.\n, • Uphold firm-wide quality control standards and professional ethics across all engagements.\n\n Requirements\n Corporate Tax Manager - London, Hybrid \n\n • Professional qualification in ACCA, CTA, ACA, or equivalent Chartered Certified Accountant designation.\n, • Experience in corporate tax, preferably within a top-tier accountancy firm or in-house tax department.\n, • Expertise in UK corporate tax, including corporation tax, capital gains tax, and transfer pricing.\n, • Proven track record managing complex compliance and advisory projects for corporate clients.\n, • Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to simplify complex tax concepts for non-experts.\n, • Proficiency in tax software (e.g., CaseWare, TaxCalc, Thomson Reuters) and advanced Excel skills.\n, • Demonstrated leadership and team management experience, including mentoring junior staff.\n, • Exceptional time management and organisational abilities, with success in managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines.\n, • Commitment to ongoing professional development and technical excellence.\n, • Ability to thrive independently and collaboratively within a client-centric, high-performance culture.\n\n BenefitsCorporate Tax Manager - London, Hybrid\n\n • Hybrid and flexible working\n, • Birthday leave and enhanced holiday package\n, • Professional subscription support\n, • Access to exciting client work, both compliance and advisory\n, • Clear career progression in a top-tier firm with a supportive team culture\n\n Please contact Andy Irvine on , or for a confidential conversation. \n \n Refer a friend... \n \n We’re keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South-East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We’re looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South-East so if your friends, family or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, we'd love to speak to them. \n \n For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position, we will give you up to £500 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply).

Financial Due Diligence Senior Manager Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 with fast progression to Director Director level available from the outset for exceptional candidates (£110k+) Location: London Hybrid role \n A modern, entrepreneurial and award-winning advisory firm is seeking a Financial Due Diligence Senior Manager to join their Transaction Advisory Services team. The firm is forward-thinking, highly tech-enabled, active on social media and committed to business development at all levels. It has consistently been recognised as one of the best firms to work for and continues to attract ambitious talent from Big 4, Top 10 and leading boutiques. \n The TAS team provides buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence, valuations, financial modelling and capital markets support. The capital markets specialists have extensive experience acting as Reporting Accountant on IPOs and RTOs, working closely with management teams and advisors to resolve issues early and support businesses throughout the transaction process. The wider team works across multiple sectors and assists with acquisitions, disposals, valuations and financial model reviews, adding value throughout and after the deal. \n As Senior Manager, you will lead financial due diligence engagements, manage multiple transactions, review reports, deliver commercial insights and work closely with corporate finance, tax and capital markets colleagues. You will develop junior members of the team and play an active role in business development, networking and deal origination. For the right candidate, there is a genuine opportunity for rapid progression to Director. \n Ideal candidates will be ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with strong experience in FDD, TAS or Transaction Services. You should be confident leading deals, commercially minded, strong with clients and interested in contributing to business development. An entrepreneurial mindset and a desire to grow within a modern advisory environment are essential. \n The firm offers a competitive salary package, flexible hybrid working, strong deal flow, excellent leadership support and a clear path to Director and beyond. \n If you are looking to accelerate your career within a progressive and ambitious advisory firm, please get in touch. \n \n As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

FUND CONTROLLER | Real Estate Investment- OUR CLIENT is a leading UK-based real estate investment and asset management firm with a strong track record across the commercial property sector. They are established and highly regarded and now seek to appoint a Fund Controller within its Fund Finance team.This is a high-impact role for a qualified accountant with strong real estate fund control experience, looking to combine technical expertise with genuine commercial and business partnering responsibility. \n \n THE ROLE: \n Reporting to the Fund Finance Head, you will take ownership of the financial affairs of a portfolio of commercial real estate funds, LPs, SPVs and associated holding structures. You will work closely with Investment, Asset Management, Investor Relations and Finance, providing financial insight and control throughout the investment lifecycle – from acquisitions and refinancing through to disposals and business plan execution. \n \n Key areas of responsibility include: \n\n • Ownership of fund financial management, reporting and financial control.\n, • Oversight of financial close and management/investor reporting.\n, • Fund and asset-level liquidity forecasting and treasury management.\n, • Capital calls, investor distributions and cash management.\n, • Lender compliance, covenant monitoring and waterfall calculations.\n, • Investor, lender and board-level reporting and analysis.\n, • Leading annual audits and oversight of statutory accounts.\n, • Review of tax, VAT and other statutory compliance.\n, • Financial analysis and due diligence supporting acquisitions, disposals and refinancing.\n, • Business partnering with Investment and Asset Management teams.\n, • Supervision, review and development of junior finance professionals.\n, • Driving improvements to fund finance processes, controls, systems and reporting.\n\n \n \n WHAT THE PLATFORM OFFERS: \n This is an opportunity to join a well-established real estate investment business with a strong institutional approach, sophisticated investment structures and a collaborative, high-performing finance function. \n \n The role offers: \n Significant exposure across commercial real estate funds and investment structures. \n Direct interaction with senior Investment, Asset Management and Finance stakeholders. \n Exposure to acquisitions, disposals, refinancing and wider investment activity. \n The opportunity to influence financial and commercial decision-making. \n Responsibility for developing and mentoring junior team members. \n Scope to improve processes, reporting and systems across the Fund Finance function. \n A role with genuine visibility and progression within the wider business. \n \n THE PERSON: \n You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with 5+ years' post-qualified experience and a strong background in real estate fund accounting or financial control. \n \n You should bring: \n\n • Strong technical accounting and financial reporting expertise.\n, • Experience across real estate investment structures and fund/partnership accounting.\n, • Good understanding of debt financing, covenants and lender requirements.\n, • Strong knowledge of IFRS / UK GAAP and relevant tax considerations.\n, • Advanced Excel and financial modelling capability.\n, • Commercial awareness and a solutions-focused approach.\n, • Confidence engaging with investors, lenders, auditors and senior stakeholders.\n, • Experience reviewing and developing junior finance professionals.\n, • Experience with BLUEBOX / TRAMPS, YARDI or MRI would be advantageous.\n\n \n This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Fund Controller / Senior Fund Accountant / Fund Finance professional who wants to move beyond production-focused accounting into a broader role combining fund control, commercial analysis and business partnering. Join a collaborative and ambitious firm offering exposure to complex, high-value transactions and genuine career development within a respected name in UK real estate investment. \n \n Benefits: \n\n • Highly Competitive Base Salary, dependent upon experience.\n, • Incentivised Bonus.\n, • 28 days holiday per annum.\n, • Life Assurance, PMI and Healthcare Cash Plan.\n, • 5% Company Pension Contribution.\n\n \n Discover Your Next Opportunity with Trident \n \n Connect with us on LinkedIn to stay updated on the latest real estate finance opportunities or browse current vacancies via our website. \n \n Every application is reviewed carefully and retained on our database for future opportunities. Whilst we are unable to respond to every applicant individually, if you have not heard from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion. \n \n Stay Ahead in the Market: \n\n • Sign Up for Job Alerts - Be the first to hear about new openings.\n, • Register Your CV with our specialist team.\n, • Looking to Recruit? - Partner with us to secure top real estate finance talent.\n\n

We're working with a growing theatre company based in Woking, looking for a Senior Finance Manager to lead the Production Finance function and support a busy portfolio of live productions. This is a senior, hands-on role with responsibility for a team of four, combining production accounting, technical accounting, tax, cash flow and stakeholder management. \n \n Responsibilities: \n\n • Oversee weekly production reporting, providing General Managers with a clear view of pre-production costs, running profits and show-by-show performance\n, • Lead and manage a team of 3 production Finance professionals, ensuring timely and accurate production accounts\n, • Oversee monthly management accounts, group reporting and production profit forecasts\n, • Manage and oversee production, group, SPV and investor cash flow forecasting and reporting\n, • Ensure appropriate technical accounting treatment is applied across productions, including consolidation, equity accounting and level of control considerations\n, • Oversee taxation and compliance requirements across productions, including Theatre Tax Relief and other relevant production tax matters\n, • Ensure statutory accounts and tax returns are completed accurately and on time\n, • Act as a key point of contact for the annual audit, working closely with auditors and senior finance stakeholders\n, • Review weekly payment runs and work closely with purchase ledger and payroll teams to ensure effective transactional processing\n, • Contribute to budgeting and reforecasting processes, maintaining accurate show-by-show profit forecasts\n, • Identify and lead process improvement initiatives, making effective use of existing and new finance systems\n, • Provide technical accounting and tax advice to the Productions team and wider business\n\n \n Requirements: \n\n • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant\n, • Strong experience within live entertainment, theatre or production finance\n, • Proven experience in production accounting, ideally across multiple live productions\n, • Strong understanding of the technical accounting, taxation and compliance requirements relevant to live productions, including Theatre Tax Relief\n, • Previous line management experience, with the ability to lead and develop a team\n, • Comfortable managing multiple priorities and delivering accurate work to tight deadlines\n, • Experience of process improvement and finance systems, with a track record of improving processes and ways of working\n, • Strong Excel and financial reporting skills\n, • Must be able to commute to Woking and work in the office 3 days per week\n\n \n Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

Are you an ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant looking for a hands-on Finance Manager role with genuine progression? \n An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a growing Advertising SME, taking ownership of the UK finance function and working closely with an experienced Finance Director and senior stakeholders across Sales, Marketing and Operations in UK & UAE. \n This is a varied role covering month-end, financial reporting, revenue recognition, FP&A, commercial analysis, audit and business partnering. \n The Role: \n You will own the month-end close from start to finish, ensuring accurate and timely reporting across the P&L and balance sheet. \n\n • Own month-end close and Group reporting submissions.\n, • Review journals, reconciliations and balance sheet schedules.\n, • Provide P&L variance analysis and management commentary.\n, • Work with the Revenue Accountant on revenue recognition, WIP, collections and aged debtors.\n, • Support budgeting, forecasting and FP&A.\n, • Produce commercial analysis covering costs, margins and profit-share arrangements.\n, • Review contracts and ensure commercial arrangements are correctly reflected in the accounts.\n, • Lead the annual audit alongside the Finance Director.\n, • Support VAT, statutory accounts and corporation tax requirements.\n, • Apply UK GAAP and IFRS, including IFRS 16.\n, • Line manage and develop a finance team\n\n We are looking for a qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA) with strong technical accounting skills and commercial aptitude, hands-on approach. \n\n • Experience within Media, Advertising, Agencies or a similar contractual/project-based environment.\n, • Strong P&L and balance sheet experience.\n, • Experience within an international Group and ideally multi-currency reporting.\n, • Good knowledge of revenue recognition, WIP, accruals, fixed assets and IFRS 16.\n, • Strong Excel skills and experience working with financial models.\n, • FP&A, forecasting and business partnering experience.\n, • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with non-finance stakeholders.\n, • Strong systems capability and the ability to adapt to new technology.\n\n Experience of cloud-based ERP finance systems would be advantageous, as would experience using AI tools within finance. \n This is a busy, high-exposure role offering a steep learning curve and genuine progression. You'll work closely with a highly experienced Finance Director who is keen to develop the successful candidate, with the opportunity to take on greater responsibility as the business grows. \n * Media Geeks is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our work place. We and our clients do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. \n We appreciate the interest of all applicants in this role. Due to the volume of applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding. * \n

Hybrid \n Practice Accountant \n Senior / Manager level (Client facing) \n Excellent Small Practice - North London \n £ + benefits + pension \n Work-life balance \n Media, Tech, E-Comm clients \n Training and CPD and career plan \n Requires: \n ACCA or ACA qualified. \n At least 5 years' experience in a UK accountancy practice. \n Strong knowledge of Xero and Excel. \n Comfortable preparing Statutory Accounts, Self Assessment, Corporation Tax and VAT Returns. \n The ability to work on your own to meet deadlines. \n Confidence to lead client support by email, telephone, video and in person.

Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a highly successful international asset-focused investment and advisory business. \n With operations spanning Europe, Asia Pacific and North America, the organisation operates within a complex, fast-paced and commercially driven environment, providing a broad range of asset, lending, investment and advisory solutions. Following continued growth and expansion, the business is seeking an experienced Director of International Financial Control to lead its finance function across EMEA and APAC. \n This is a high-profile leadership opportunity for an accomplished finance professional looking to combine technical excellence with commercial influence. Reporting into senior global leadership, you will take ownership of financial control, reporting, compliance, treasury, tax and finance operations across multiple international jurisdictions while leading the continued development of a scalable, best-in-class finance function. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Lead all accounting, financial control and reporting activities across EMEA and APAC.\n, • Oversee monthly, quarterly and annual close processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely delivery.\n, • Manage regional consolidations and support global group reporting requirements.\n, • Drive improvements across financial controls, governance, risk management and balance sheet integrity.\n, • Partner with senior business leaders to support strategic decision-making, transactions and commercial initiatives.\n, • Provide financial leadership across budgeting, forecasting, cashflow management and business performance analysis.\n, • Oversee international tax, statutory reporting, audit and regulatory compliance requirements.\n, • Lead finance transformation, process improvement and systems enhancement initiatives.\n, • Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisers and service providers across multiple jurisdictions.\n, • Build, mentor and develop a high-performing international finance team across multiple locations.\n, • Support organisational growth, acquisitions and strategic business projects.\n\n Skills & Experience \n\n • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).\n, • Proven experience in a Financial Controller, International Controller or Finance Director capacity within a complex international organisation.\n, • Strong technical accounting expertise across financial reporting, consolidations, audit, tax, controls and compliance.\n, • Demonstrable experience managing multi-entity, multi-jurisdiction finance operations.\n, • Experience partnering with senior leadership teams and influencing strategic business decisions.\n, • Strong understanding of governance, risk management and financial control frameworks.\n, • Track record of driving process improvements, automation and finance transformation initiatives.\n, • Proven people leadership experience, including developing and leading high-performing teams.\n, • Experience within professional services, financial services, asset-based lending, investment, advisory or related sectors would be advantageous.\n, • Previous exposure to private equity-backed, high-growth or transformational environments is highly desirable.\n\n Salary & Benefits \n\n • £120,000 - £150,000 base salary DOE.\n, • Annual performance bonus.\n, • Comprehensive benefits package.\n, • Hybrid working environment.\n, • International leadership role with significant visibility across the business.\n, • Opportunity to influence strategic growth initiatives and finance transformation projects.\n, • Exposure to senior executive stakeholders across a global organisation.\n, • Collaborative, entrepreneurial and high-performing culture.\n, • Long-term progression opportunities within a growing international business.\n\n This is an outstanding opportunity for a senior finance leader seeking a broad, commercially focused international controllership role within a growing global organisation, offering significant responsibility, visibility and the opportunity to shape the future direction of the finance function. \n 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:

We're working with a growing theatre company based in SW London/Woking, looking for a Senior Finance Manager to lead the Production Finance function and support a busy portfolio of live productions. This is a senior, hands-on role with responsibility for a team of four, combining production accounting, technical accounting, tax, cash flow and stakeholder management. \n \n Responsibilities: \n\n • Oversee weekly production reporting, providing General Managers with a clear view of pre-production costs, running profits and show-by-show performance\n, • Lead and manage a team of 3 production Finance professionals, ensuring timely and accurate production accounts\n, • Oversee monthly management accounts, group reporting and production profit forecasts\n, • Manage and oversee production, group, SPV and investor cash flow forecasting and reporting\n, • Ensure appropriate technical accounting treatment is applied across productions, including consolidation, equity accounting and level of control considerations\n, • Oversee taxation and compliance requirements across productions, including Theatre Tax Relief and other relevant production tax matters\n, • Ensure statutory accounts and tax returns are completed accurately and on time\n, • Act as a key point of contact for the annual audit, working closely with auditors and senior finance stakeholders\n, • Review weekly payment runs and work closely with purchase ledger and payroll teams to ensure effective transactional processing\n, • Contribute to budgeting and reforecasting processes, maintaining accurate show-by-show profit forecasts\n, • Identify and lead process improvement initiatives, making effective use of existing and new finance systems\n, • Provide technical accounting and tax advice to the Productions team and wider business\n\n \n Requirements: \n\n • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant\n, • Strong experience within live entertainment, theatre or production finance\n, • Proven experience in production accounting, ideally across multiple live productions\n, • Strong understanding of the technical accounting, taxation and compliance requirements relevant to live productions, including Theatre Tax Relief\n, • Previous line management experience, with the ability to lead and develop a team\n, • Comfortable managing multiple priorities and delivering accurate work to tight deadlines\n, • Experience of process improvement and finance systems, with a track record of improving processes and ways of working\n, • Strong Excel and financial reporting skills\n, • Must be able to commute to Woking and work in the office 3 days per week\n\n \n Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

We're supporting a international real estate business in the search for an experienced Interim Financial/Fund Controller on an initial 6-month contract. \n This is a hands-on role supporting a portfolio of complex international real estate funds, requiring someone who can quickly add value across fund reporting, treasury, governance and financial control. You'll work closely with senior finance and investment stakeholders. \n 2 days in office, 3 wfh \n \n \n Based near the Holborn area, London \n Hybrid Working: 2 days in office, 3 days WFH \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Lead month-end and quarter-end fund reporting, ensuring accurate and timely financial information.\n, • Prepare investor reporting, management accounts, board packs and statutory financial statements.\n, • Manage fund cash flow, liquidity forecasting, capital calls and investor distributions.\n, • Oversee debt reporting and covenant compliance.\n, • Ensure compliance with statutory, tax and regulatory requirements across multiple fund structures.\n, • Build strong relationships with auditors, tax advisers, legal counsel and outsourced service providers.\n, • Support acquisitions, restructurings and other strategic finance projects.\n, • Identify opportunities to improve finance processes, controls and reporting.\n, • \n\n About You \n You'll be an accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent) with proven experience within real estate \n You'll also have: \n\n • Strong real estate, private equity or alternative investment fund experience.\n, • Experience managing complex fund structures and investor reporting.\n, • Excellent technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge.\n, • Strong treasury and cash flow management experience.\n, • Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with ERP systems.\n, • The ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders and deliver in a fast-paced environment.\n, • \n\n Desirable \n\n • Experience within real estate, student accommodation, hospitality or infrastructure funds.\n, • Exposure to international or cross-border investment structures.\n, • German language skills are advantageous but not essential.\n\n \n \n Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Harper May is partnering with an early-stage, mission-led climate-tech business developing high-integrity, nature-based carbon credits at scale. Backed by a strong founding team and an experienced group of investors, the business is now preparing for a Series B fundraise and building out the operating platform that will support the next phase of growth. A Head of Finance is being appointed to own the finance function end to end, partner directly with the COO on planning and controls, and be a key operator through the upcoming raise. \n The Role \n Reporting directly to the COO and working closely with the wider leadership team, the Head of Finance will own everything from the day-to-day close through to Series B fundraise-ready modelling, board reporting and financial controls. The role is genuinely hands-on and broad: a real chance to own the finance function of a fast-growing climate-tech business and shape the systems, processes and reporting as the company scales. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Own the monthly close, with a target of audit-ready books by working day 10\n, • Manage the external bookkeeping partner, reviewing work for accuracy and completeness\n, • Own statutory compliance across annual accounts, VAT and R&D tax credit filings\n, • Audit and optimise the finance stack across Xero, CRM, payroll and banking, and design scalable SOPs, expense workflows and spend controls\n, • Deliver monthly and quarterly financial packages, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow and variance analysis\n, • Own cash flow forecasting and working capital management in a pre-scale environment\n, • Prepare investor updates and board decks in partnership with the COO and CEO\n, • Build the multi-year integrated financial model for the Series B fundraise, standing up to VC scrutiny\n, • Partner with the leadership team on project finance models, unit economics and commercial decisions\n\n What we are looking for \n\n • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), or equivalent fully completed\n, • Prior experience in an early-stage start-up or scale-up finance function is essential\n, • Direct experience of a fundraise, ideally Series A or Series B, including building the model and supporting due diligence\n, • Strong technical grounding in monthly close, statutory reporting, VAT and R&D tax credits\n, • Confident with Xero and comfortable configuring and integrating finance systems\n, • Able to build a multi-year integrated financial model that stands up to VC scrutiny\n, • Commercially minded, hands-on, and comfortable owning the numbers end to end in a lean team\n, • UK-based, comfortable working remotely within +/- 2 hours of UK time\n\n

I am partnering with one of my well-established Law Firm clients with the search of a Management Accountant to join its Finance team. This is a broad and hands-on role supporting monthly reporting, tax compliance, budgeting, and wider financial operations. The position offers strong exposure across the business and the opportunity to work closely with both Finance and People teams.Key Responsibilities: \n\n • Produce monthly KPI reports and highlight trends requiring attention\n, • Prepare monthly financial and operational reports for Practice Area Leaders\n, • Create detailed monthly support notes for business services expenditure\n, • Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations (accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, control accounts)\n, • Prepare quarterly VAT returns and reconcile against general ledger balances\n, • Complete mandatory ONS submissions, ensuring accuracy and compliance\n, • Prepare biannual payment practice disclosures\n, • Liaise with People & Culture on payroll and benefits, post monthly payroll journals\n, • Support annual budgeting and reforecasting processes\n, • Assist with monthly management accounts preparation\n, • Respond to ad-hoc reporting and business analysis requests\n\n Key Requirements: \n\n • Experience in a management accounting or similar finance role, ideally within professional services\n, • Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems\n, • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail\n, • Able to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment\n, • Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships\n, • Proactive, analytical and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team\n\n \n If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.

Financial ControllerWest London | Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office | c.£90,000 + bonus \n A global technology and software business is looking to appoint a Financial Controller to join its EMEA finance team following the recent resignation of a key member of the team. \n This is a hands-on Financial Controller role within a complex, international technology organisation, offering broad exposure across financial reporting, controls, statutory accounting, tax, cashflow and business partnering. \n The business is looking for someone who can hit the ground running. With limited handover available, you'll need to be comfortable taking ownership quickly, working at pace and operating with a high degree of autonomy. \n Reporting to the Regional EMEA Financial Controller, this would suit a qualified accountant with around 5 years' post-qualified experience, ideally gained within a larger organisation where you've had broad responsibility for a subsidiary, division or group of entities. \n The Role \n\n • Take ownership of month-end, half-year and year-end reporting across multiple EMEA entities.\n, • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with IFRS and relevant regulatory requirements.\n, • Manage day-to-day general ledger activities, including journals, reconciliations and variance analysis.\n, • Oversee statutory reporting and act as a key contact throughout the external audit process.\n, • Manage reporting across multiple entities and currencies, including intercompany accounting and FX movements.\n, • Lead entity-level budgeting and forecasting, providing meaningful commentary on key drivers, trends and risks.\n, • Maintain and strengthen the financial control environment and proactively identify areas for improvement.\n, • Support cashflow and liquidity management across multiple entities.\n, • Oversee VAT, corporate tax provisions and wider tax compliance requirements.\n, • Partner with regional and local stakeholders, providing financial insight to support commercial decision-making.\n, • Drive improvements across accounting processes, systems and reporting.\n, • Manage, coach and develop an accountant within the team.\n\n About You \n This is a role for someone who is comfortable getting stuck in and doesn't need months of training before taking ownership. \n You'll ideally be: \n\n • ACA / ACCA / CA qualified or equivalent.\n, • Around 5 years post-qualified, although strong candidates outside this range will be considered.\n, • Currently working in a hands-on Financial Controller, Financial Reporting or similar role.\n, • Ideally experienced within a large, complex organisation, perhaps with responsibility for a subsidiary or division.\n, • Experienced working across multiple entities, countries and currencies.\n, • Technically strong with a good understanding of IFRS and financial controls.\n, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced technology or similarly complex environment.\n, • Highly organised, resilient and able to manage competing deadlines.\n, • A confident communicator who can build relationships across finance and the wider business.\n, • Commercially minded, analytical and proactive.\n, • Someone who can step into a role with limited handover and immediately add value.\n\n The Package \n\n • c.£90,000 salary, depending on experience\n, • Bonus\n, • Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the West London office\n, • Broad international Financial Controller remit\n, • Exposure to a global technology/software environment\n, • Opportunity to work closely with the Regional EMEA Financial Controller\n, • Responsibility for managing and developing the finance team\n\n The Opportunity \n This isn't a role where you'll be expected to sit back and wait for someone to show you the ropes. \n The ideal candidate will be a qualified, hands-on accountant who enjoys taking ownership, is comfortable operating in a fast-moving environment and can quickly get to grips with a complex international business. \n The business is ideally looking for someone immediately available or with a maximum one-month notice period. \n If you're an experienced Financial Controller looking for a broad role within a global technology business, I'd be keen to speak with you

Halliday Marx are exclusively searching for an Interim Financial Controller on a 15-Month Fixed Term Contract to start in October, for a global leader in their field. \n \n Interim FC \n £95 to £110k DOE \n Central London \n \n Hybrid (3-4 days in) \n \n This role leads the UK and Ireland core finance function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, robust controls and effective planning while partnering with operational leaders to support commercial decision-making. \n \n Reporting to the CFO, the role leads and develops the Finance team and works closely with operational leaders and other business functions. \n \n The role: \n \n Management of the finance team of 9 \n Lead the month-end close and production of monthly group financial reporting \n Oversee the accurate upload of month end into the global financial reporting system \n Review of monthly financial movement schedules. \n Ensure integrity of balance sheet \n Review of sales, transaction, revenue and cost centre reports. \n Lead and support the preparation of entity-level budgets and rolling forecasts for the group, including full profit and loss statements and capital expenditure. \n Overseeing the annual accounting packs (under IFRS) and completion of the quarterly tax packs. \n Overseeing and assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts \n Manage interim and year-end audit processes \n Overseeing corporation tax computations \n Overseeing completion of VAT returns \n Monitoring and review of client accruals and profitability. \n Monitoring of external client P&L statements and internal client profitability analysis. \n Monitor and ensure timely billing of external client P&L statements and ad hoc services. \n Control and review of overhead expenditure invoices. \n Monitoring of Capex \n \n You will have / be: \n \n A Qualified Accountant: ACCA , ACA, CIMA or equivalent \n Lots of IFRS / UK statutory reporting understanding \n Excellent spreadsheet skills \n SAP would be an advantage \n Ability to prioritise competing demands \n Proven ability to develop, motivate and mentor finance team staff. \n Experience of working with operational divisions \n Confidence to challenge existing practices constructively, identify opportunities for improvement and lead changes that strengthen finance processes. \n Sound commercial judgement and the confidence to make decisions in the best interests of the company. \n

Job Opportunity: Practice Accountant \n \n Location: Croydon \n Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time \n Sector: Accountancy Practice \n \n TPF Recruitment, the leading accountancy practice recruiters in the South, are delighted to be supporting a well established and growing accountancy practice with the recruitment of an experienced Practice Accountant. \n This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounts professional who enjoys working closely with clients and wants to take ownership of a portfolio of predominantly owner managed businesses and small to medium sized companies. \n The role would suit someone who is personable, commercially minded and confident dealing directly with clients, whilst also being technically strong across accounts preparation and tax. \n The Role \n You will manage a varied portfolio of OMB and SME clients, acting as a trusted point of contact and overseeing their accounting and tax requirements. \n The role will involve a combination of client management, accounts review, accounts preparation and tax work, with the opportunity to build strong long term relationships with clients. \n Key responsibilities will include: \n\n • Managing a portfolio of predominantly OMB and SME clients\n, • Acting as a key point of contact and building strong, long term client relationships\n, • Liaising with clients regularly by phone, email and in person\n, • Reviewing accounts preparation work completed by junior members of the team\n, • Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies\n, • Preparing and reviewing corporation tax computations and returns\n, • Supporting with personal tax returns and associated tax work\n, • Providing clients with general accounting and tax advice\n, • Reviewing bookkeeping and VAT work where required\n, • Identifying opportunities to provide additional support and advisory services to clients\n, • Working closely with Partners and senior team members on more complex matters\n, • Supporting and mentoring more junior members of the team\n, • Managing your own workload and ensuring client deadlines are met\n, • Keeping up to date with relevant accounting and tax legislation\n, • Assisting with ad hoc advisory and client projects\n\n \n RequirementsThe Ideal Candidate \n\n • AAT, ACCA or ACA qualified, or qualified by experience\n, • Solid experience within an accountancy practice\n, • Strong experience across accounts preparation for OMB and SME clients\n, • Previous experience managing a portfolio of clients\n, • Comfortable reviewing accounts preparation work\n, • Good knowledge of corporation tax and personal tax\n, • Confident dealing directly with clients and building relationships\n, • Personable, approachable and commercially minded\n, • Strong communication and organisational skills\n, • Able to work independently and take ownership of client work\n, • Experience supervising or supporting junior team members would be advantageous\n, • A genuine interest in developing strong client relationships and providing a high quality service\n\n \n BenefitsWhat's on Offer \n\n • Varied portfolio of OMB and SME clients\n, • Client facing role with genuine responsibility and autonomy\n, • Supportive and collaborative working environment\n, • Opportunities for progression and career development\n, • Exposure to accounts, tax and advisory work\n, • Ongoing technical training and professional development\n, • Opportunity to play a key role within a growing practice\n\n If you are an experienced practice accountant who enjoys managing client relationships and wants a role offering a good balance of technical work, client interaction and responsibility, this could be an excellent opportunity. \n For more information, please contact Kourtney Luckett at TPF Recruitment on or email . \n Refer a Friend... \n We’re keen to remain the leading provider of top accountancy talent in the South East. To do this, we’re always looking to expand our network, and we know that great candidates like you can help us connect with other brilliant professionals. \n If your friends, family or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and have relevant experience in accountancy or tax, we’d love to speak with them. \n As a thank you, for

Our client is looking to recruit a qualified Accountant, who is currently working with a UK accountancy practice, to join the friendly team within this forward-thinking, independent accountancy practice at its Uxbridge office. Working on a mixed portfolio of clients, this role will incorporate a wide range of responsibilities across various sectors. \n Within this role you will have the opportunity to expand upon your current experience and progress your career in this client facing role with a well-established, dynamic firm that continues to steadily grow. \n Reporting to the Partners, the main functions of this Accountant role will include: \n\n • Assisting with the management of a diverse portfolio of clients, being the first point of contact and responding to client enquiries in an accurate and timely manner\n, • Statutory accounts preparation for a range of SME, limited company, sole trader and larger businesses\n, • Management accounts and VAT which will include some complex management accounts work and VAT returns\n, • Potentially involvement with all aspects of tax, including personal and corporate tax compliance and advisory work\n, • Nurture junior team members and provide mentoring and guidance\n, • The management of both corporate clients and individuals to support partners\n, • Visit client sites if necessary\n\n \n Given the nature of this firm, the successful candidate will make the portfolio their own and will essentially be a client manager for the personal portfolio of clients. \n To be considered for this Accountant position applicants should have the following skills and experience: \n\n • Be qualified ACA, ACCA, AAT – exceptional qualified by experience candidates may be considered\n, • Previous experience gained within a UK accountancy practice environment is essential\n, • Good working knowledge of accounting standards, corporation tax, income tax, VAT\n, • Competent with the Microsoft Office Suite as well as familiarity with accountancy, taxation and practice management software\n, • Be effective in juggling priorities and managing workload\n, • Be a team player and able to work on your own initiative\n, • Have excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with the team and clients\n\n \n In return for your skills and dedication, this dynamic firm will offer a competitive salary and benefits, depending upon experience, within a supportive and friendly working environment. \n Submit your CV for this Accountant role \n Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. \n Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. \n Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

\n Financial Controller (Part Time, 2 days p/w), Occasional London travel, £30-35k p/a \n \n Our client is a long-established association, operating through a lean, largely virtual structure, the organisation uses its resources to support member companies and advance their business interests. \n \n The organisation is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to take end-to-end ownership of its finance function. This is a broad Financial Controller role and calls for someone senior and credible who is equally comfortable advising the Chair and Board, preparing statutory accounts and dealing with day-to-day transactions and reconciliations. \n \n The role is expected to require approximately two days per week, with flexibility in the working pattern and greater time commitment around quarter ends and year end. There is no head office, so the successful candidate will be home-based and able to travel to London when required; travel is not expected to be significant. \n \n The successful candidate is likely to be an experienced Financial Controller, Finance Director, portfolio finance professional or senior accountant seeking a high-autonomy part-time appointment. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n \n Financial Reporting, Planning & Compliance \n\n • Prepare the annual budget and provide clear financial insight to support decision-making.\n, • Prepare quarterly management accounts, including reconciliation to investment manager statements.\n, • Prepare annual statutory accounts, provisional corporation tax calculations and published accounts.\n, • Lead the year-end audit process, providing reconciliations, supporting evidence and information required\n, • Prepare, review and submit quarterly VAT returns.\n\n \n Treasury, Investments & Banking \n\n • Maintain, administer and monitor online banking, reviewing transactions and the reconciled cash position\n, • Manage supplier and consultant payments accurately and on time\n, • Prepare cash-flow forecasts and provide input into treasury and investment strategy\n, • Undertake quarterly reviews of investment transactions and advise on capital gains and tax-position optimisation\n, • Maintain effective relationships with the banks and external investment advisers\n\n \n Governance & Stakeholder Support \n\n • Act as a trusted financial adviser to the Chair, Board, Chief Executive and Company Secretary\n, • Support the organisation's financial investment review and wider governance activity\n, • Attend meetings and selected member events where required, contributing to the organisation's professional presence\n\n \n The successful candidate \n\n • Qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent\n, • Strong experience across management accounts, statutory reporting, audit, VAT and corporation tax\n, • Sound treasury, cash-flow and investment-accounting capability\n, • A genuinely hands-on approach and willingness to move seamlessly between strategic advice and transactional activity\n, • The credibility and communication skills to work effectively with a Chair, Board, Company Secretary and senior external stakeholders\n, • Strong organisation, accuracy and accountability, with the ability to work independently in a virtual environment\n, • Flexibility to accommodate peaks around quarter ends and year end\n\n \n Package and working pattern \n \n Salary: £30-£35k p/a \n \n Time commitment: Approx two days per week, flexed around business requirements \n \n Location: Home-based, with occasional travel to London for meetings/events \n \n Working style: Autonomous, trusted & hands-on

As an Interim Financial Accountant in Croydon, you'll play a key role in managing financial reporting and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This temporary role in the business services industry involves maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the finance team in meeting deadlines. \n Client Details \n This organisation operates within the business services industry and is based in Croydon \n Description \n\n • Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with regulatory standards.\n, • Conduct reconciliations of accounts and resolve discrepancies as needed.\n, • Assist in the month-end and year-end closing processes.\n, • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate financial data reporting.\n, • Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts.\n, • Provide insights and recommendations for financial improvements.\n, • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and assist with audits.\n, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.\n\n Profile \n A successful Interim Financial Accountant should have: \n\n • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.\n, • Proficiency in accounting software and financial systems.\n, • Attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills.\n, • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.\n, • Good communication and collaboration skills.\n\n Job Offer \n\n • Competitive monthly salary of £52,000 to £55,000, dependent on the level of experience.\n, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.\n, • Temporary contract based in Croydon.\n\n If you're interested in this role, apply now. \n People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

Hornchurch, Essex \n Up to £35,000 per annum \n Full-Time | Permanent \n Office-Based \n Are you an ambitious Semi-Senior Accountant looking to join a well-established and friendly accountancy practice? We are working with a highly respected firm in Hornchurch that is looking to add a motivated individual to its growing team. \n This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous accountancy practice experience who is looking to broaden their technical skills, work with a diverse portfolio of clients, and progress their career within a supportive environment. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Preparation of year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies\n, • Preparation and submission of VAT returns\n, • Bookkeeping and management accounts preparation\n, • Assisting with personal and corporation tax returns\n, • Liaising directly with clients and responding to queries\n, • Supporting clients with cloud accounting software\n, • Ensuring work is completed accurately and within deadlines\n\n Requirements \n\n • Minimum 2 years' experience within a UK accountancy practice\n, • AAT qualified, ACCA/ACA part-qualified, or qualified by experience\n, • Experience preparing accounts for a range of business entities\n, • Knowledge of VAT returns and bookkeeping\n, • Proficiency with accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar\n, • Strong communication and organisational skills\n, • A proactive and client-focused approach\n\n What's on Offer? \n\n • Salary up to £35,000\n, • Clear career progression opportunities\n, • Ongoing training and professional development\n, • Supportive and collaborative team environment\n, • Exposure to a varied client portfolio\n, • Free on-site parking\n\n If you're currently working as an Accounts Assistant, Semi-Senior Accountant, Assistant Accountant, or Practice Accountant and are looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. \n To apply or discuss this opportunity in confidence, contact Lauren Hunsdon at Reed Accountancy & Finance. \n

VAT Assistant Manager / VAT Manager | London \n A leading international energy business is looking to appoint a Tax Assistant Manager / Tax Manager to join its established Finance & Tax function in London. \n This is a broad indirect tax role, offering exposure to UK and European tax compliance, accounting and advisory matters within a complex, multinational organisation. \n The successful candidate will work closely with Finance, Tax, external advisors and the wider business, providing support across a range of indirect tax matters. \n Key responsibilities: \n\n • Preparation and submission of UK and European VAT returns\n, • Responsibility for indirect tax compliance and reporting\n, • Review and validation of VAT data prior to submission\n, • Reconciliation of VAT and indirect tax balance sheet accounts\n, • Advising the business on day-to-day VAT and indirect tax queries\n, • Supporting internal and external audits\n, • Liaising with tax authorities and external tax advisors\n, • Working closely with the wider Finance and Tax teams\n, • Identifying and resolving indirect tax issues\n, • Supporting wider tax projects and process improvements\n\n About you: \n\n • Qualified accountant or tax professional (ACA, ACCA, CTA, CIMA or equivalent)\n, • Strong UK VAT / indirect tax experience\n, • Good understanding of European VAT and indirect tax regulations\n, • Experience preparing, reviewing or validating VAT returns\n, • Experience within energy, commodities, trading or another complex multinational environment would be advantageous\n\n This is an office-based London opportunity offering significant exposure to a broad range of UK and European indirect tax matters within a highly international organisation. \n For more information, or to discuss the opportunity confidentially, please get in touch.

Finance Director \n Location: London Salary: £140,000 to £170,000 + bonus (DOE) Hybrid: Yes \n About the Company \n We are proud to be partnering with an established and growing hospitality group with a strong reputation for quality, innovation and customer experience. \n With a diverse portfolio of businesses, a complex multi entity structure and continued growth across the UK and internationally, the organisation is strengthening its senior finance leadership. \n They are now looking to appoint a Finance Director to take senior ownership of financial control, reporting, governance and finance infrastructure across the Group. \n This is a technically led role for someone with the experience and judgement to operate effectively across a complex, fast moving and entrepreneurial organisation, while working closely with an experienced senior leadership team as a senior finance voice within the business. \n Job Requirements \n As a Finance Director, you will: \n\n • Take senior ownership of Group financial reporting and consolidation across a complex multi entity structure\n, • Ensure accurate and timely delivery of the Group P&L, balance sheet and cash flow, with strong oversight of the underlying financial control environment\n, • Maintain a clean and well governed balance sheet across all entities, ensuring reconciliations, intercompany balances and key accounting schedules are appropriately controlled\n, • Own Group accounting policy and provide senior technical judgement across complex accounting matters\n, • Lead the Group statutory audit process from planning through to completion, ensuring accounts are delivered accurately and on time\n, • Take ownership of the Group tax position, working closely with external advisers across corporate tax, VAT, employment taxes and international requirements\n, • Ensure strong financial governance, controls and compliance are maintained across all entities and jurisdictions\n, • Oversee Group treasury, liquidity and cash management, ensuring appropriate visibility over working capital and funding requirements\n, • Maintain oversight of intercompany funding, banking structures, payment controls and cash movements across the Group\n, • Support the financial infrastructure required for continued international expansion, including new entities, multi currency reporting, tax, audit, banking and financial controls\n, • Ensure appropriate finance processes and controls are established as new territories and operations are launched\n, • Maintain oversight of Group structure and statutory governance, including incorporations, intercompany arrangements and entity management\n, • Work closely with senior leadership to ensure financial risks are clearly understood and appropriately managed\n, • Provide constructive challenge and technical guidance to senior stakeholders where required\n, • Lead and develop senior members of the finance team, setting clear standards around financial control, reporting and accountability\n, • Manage key external finance relationships including auditors, tax advisers, banks and other professional partners\n, • Drive continuous improvement across financial reporting, controls, systems, processes and data quality\n, • Ensure the finance environment continues to scale effectively alongside the growth and increasing complexity of the organisation\n\n Key Person Requirements \n\n • A qualified accountant, ACA, ACCA or CIMA, with significant post qualified experience operating within technically strong finance environments\n, • Currently operating as a Finance Director, Group Financial Controller, Director of Finance or in a comparable senior finance leadership position\n, • Demonstrable experience leading financial control, Group consolidation, financial reporting and balance sheet governance across complex multi entity and multi site organisations\n, • Experience within hospitality, retail, leisure, consumer or another operationally complex environment\n, • Demonstrable ownership of statutory audit, financial controls and year end reporting\n, • Strong understanding of corporate tax, VAT and broader financial compliance, with the ability to effectively manage and challenge external advisers\n, • Hands on experience of treasury, cash management, intercompany and Group structures\n, • Experience operating within an international or multi currency environment\n, • Technically strong and control minded, with the ability to remain close to the detail while operating at senior leadership level\n, • Confident managing senior stakeholders and able to provide credible challenge in a fast moving and entrepreneurial environment\n, • Strong leadership capability, with experience developing high performing finance teams and raising standards across a function\n, • Pragmatic, resilient and delivery focused, with the ability to introduce rigour and structure without unnecessarily slowing the pace of the business\n\n If you are looking for a broad and highly visible Finance Director role where you can take ownership of financial control across a complex, growing and increasingly international business, while working closely with an experienced senior leadership team, we would love to hear from you. \n Please submit your CV for immediate consideration. \n #INDFT

\n Are you a technically strong, practice-trained accountant looking for a broad international Financial Controller role within Media & Sport. \n \n \n \n \n This is an opportunity to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of international entities spanning the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa.Leading financial control, statutory reporting, audit, tax compliance and group reporting activities, while managing a small team and partnering with stakeholders across finance, legal, tax and treasury. \n \n Key responsibilities include: \n\n • Ownership of month-end and period-end accounting processes across multiple international entities.\n, • Management of group reporting, quarterly reporting packs, transfer pricing calculations and tax-related submissions.\n, • Ensuring compliance with US GAAP requirements and supporting technical accounting matters.\n, • Preparation of technical accounting papers and ensuring accounting treatments are appropriately documented.\n, • Leading statutory audits and overseeing statutory accounts, tax compliance and regulatory reporting obligations.\n, • Managing and developing a team of two, providing leadership, coaching and support.\n, • Acting as a key point of contact for offshore shared service teams and external advisers.\n, • Supporting cash flow forecasting and partnering closely with treasury on funding requirements.\n, • Working collaboratively with HR on payroll, benefits and related accounting processes.\n, • Driving process improvements, strengthening controls and embedding finance best practice across the organisation.\n\n We're keen to speak with qualified finance professionals who combine strong technical accounting expertise with the ability to operate in a fast-paced international environment.You'll ideally bring: \n\n • ACA, ACCA or equivalent accounting qualification with at least five years' post-qualified experience.\n, • Strong audit and accounting background, ideally gained within a Big Four or leading practice environment.\n, • Excellent understanding of financial reporting, close processes and financial controls.\n, • Good working knowledge of US GAAP and experience operating within a SOX-controlled environment.\n, • Experience writing technical accounting papers and analysing complex accounting matters.\n, • Strong stakeholder management skills and the confidence to work cross-functionally across global teams.\n, • Advanced Excel capability and a proactive, solutions-focused approach.\n\n Additional experience within media, sports rights, international groups, SAP or IFRS/UK GAAP environments would be advantageous.If you are interested in learning more, email or apply below. \n Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Finance Manager, London, Venture Capital firm, up to £70k, Hybrid \n We will be reviewing CVs throughout the process so please apply as soon as you are able to. \n We are committed to ensuring the entire process is inclusive and accessible for all candidates that fit the minimum requirements for our role. As such, we encourage applications from under-represented groups in the accountancy sector. Please let us know if we can make any reasonable adjustments for you at any stage in the process. \n We are recruiting for a Venture Capital investor who are backed by some of the world’s largest financial institutions. Due to significant growth, they are looking to expand their finance team by welcoming a Finance Manager to the team. \n This is an amazing opportunity for a newly qualified accountant keen to make a move into a fast-growing firm, in a wide-ranging and varied role. \n Your Role: \n\n • Overseeing the day-today accounting for the group entities, including maintenance of all financial data and information\n, • Ownership of the portfolio company data collection, analysis and reporting across financial and ESG metrics\n, • Assisting with the preparation of internal management information, investor reporting, annual financial statements, tax returns and fundraising materials\n, • Assisting with the regulatory responsibilities and overseeing the completion of the compliance monitoring\n, • Deliver reporting and insights to both internal and external stakeholders\n, • Working closely with fund administrators to make sure all fund reporting obligations are meT\n, • Ad hoc projects when required\n\n Your Skills and Qualifications: \n\n • You will be a newly qualified accountant with up to 2 years post qualified experience\n, • Experience with venture capital or private equity clients is ideal\n, • Exposure to fund finance, investment valuations and data analysis is ideal but not essential\n, • Strong attention to detail and strong organisational skills\n, • Team player and very proactive\n\n They are looking to offer the successful candidate £60,000 - £70,000 with a great bonus and benefits. \n At Trace, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and believe that, in any business, it is imperative that all members of staff feel appreciated and respected in their roles. Our job is simply to find the best candidate on the market, regardless of their age, race, religion, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other factor irrelevant to their qualifications and competencies. \n If you have any further questions regarding accessibility throughout the process, then please get in touch or call a member of our DEIB Champions team. \n IND1

Job Title: Senior Bookkeeper \n Location: Aston Rowe Estate Agents, Acton, West London \n Salary: £30-£35 per hour depending on experience \n Job Type: Contract / Freelance, Part Time \n For somebody working alongside the business, we expect the role to take approximately 35 hours per month initially, reducing to around 20-28 hours per month once the processes and systems are familiar. We are looking for somebody interested in a stable, long-term relationship with Aston Rowe and who can commit to the required month-end timetable. \n About the role: \n You will be responsible for the regular bookkeeping and month-end accounting for Aston Rowe, including: \n\n • Posting supplier invoices and purchase bills into Xero\n, • Maintaining supporting documentation and filing records\n, • Reconciling our bank and control accounts\n, • Extracting lettings and property-management income from landlord period statements\n, • Identifying Aston Rowe's own fees versus supplier work\n, • Calculating commission earned on supplier work\n, • Preparing monthly wage journals using payroll information supplied by our accountants\n, • Posting accruals and prepayments\n, • Preparing monthly VAT liability journals\n, • Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns through Xero following director review\n, • Preparing the monthly aged-payables report for the directors\n, • Maintaining Xero tracking across Manager and Department categories\n, • Producing our monthly management accounts through FathomHQ\n, • Preparing meaningful written commentary explaining monthly financial performance\n, • Maintaining accurate books ready for our external accountants at year end\n\n The underlying role covers purchase invoices, bank reconciliation, lettings and property-management income, wages journals, accruals/prepayments, aged payables, VAT and management reporting. \n Working pattern \n Once familiar with the business, the workload is approximately: \n\n • Up to one hour each week for invoice processing and bank reconciliation\n, • Approximately 2-3 days around month end to complete the full month-end process and management accounts\n, • A short quarterly VAT submission process\n\n The month-end work needs to be completed in sequence and within the reporting timetable, so applicants must have genuine availability for the required month-end days rather than fitting the work around other commitments. \n Systems \n The role currently uses: \n Xero | Alto Vebra | FathomHQ | BrightPay | Dropbox | Excel \n Previous experience with Alto Vebra or FathomHQ would be helpful but is not essential. \n What isn't included in the role \n To keep responsibilities clear, the successful candidate will not be responsible for: \n\n • Running payroll\n, • Credit control/chasing tenants or landlords\n, • Preparing statutory accounts or corporation tax\n, • Deciding which suppliers should be paid\n, • Raising sales invoices\n, • Reconciling the client account within Alto Vebra\n, • These areas remain with Aston Rowe's internal team, directors or external accountants.\n, • Comprehensive handover\n\n This is not a role where the incoming bookkeeper will be expected to work everything out from scratch. \n There is an established bookkeeping process developed over many years, including: \n\n • A detailed step-by-step procedures manual\n, • 14 click-by-click guides\n, • 15 short procedure videos\n, • An overview video explaining the complete month-end process\n, • Organised supporting documentation\n, • Existing reconciled management accounts\n, • Access to the outgoing bookkeeper for questions during the transition\n, • Screen-sharing support during the initial handover period\n\n About you: \n You should be confident working independently and taking responsibility for the accuracy of the books. \n You will need: \n\n • Strong practical experience using Xero\n, • Good understanding of bank reconciliations and control accounts\n, • Experience preparing manual journals\n, • Experience with accruals and prepayments\n, • Good practical knowledge of VAT and Making Tax Digital\n, • Experience using Xero tracking categories or equivalent departmental reporting\n, • Strong Excel skills\n, • Experience preparing monthly management accounts\n, • The ability to analyse financial results and write clear management commentary\n, • Excellent attention to detail and the discipline to follow established accounting processes\n, • The ability to investigate discrepancies rather than simply post transactions\n\n Experience within estate agency, lettings or property management would be a significant advantage, although we will consider a strong general-practice or SME bookkeeper who can demonstrate the necessary technical experience. \n The handover specifically identifies lettings/property experience as advantageous because interpreting landlord statements is the area likely to require the most learning initially. \n AAT, ICB or other bookkeeping/accountancy qualifications would be advantageous, although we are equally interested in candidates who are qualified by experience. \n Additional Information: \n Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. \n Candidates with experience of; Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Assistant Financial Controller, Accounts Manager, Senior Accounts Assistant, Management Accountant will also be considered for this role.

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER \n LONDON (HYBRID) \n £65,000 - £75,000 + BENEFITS \n THE OPPORTUNITY Get Recruited is partnering with a fast-growing business operating within the social commerce and ecommerce sector. The business works with established consumer brands, providing marketing, content, advertising and operational support across major online marketplaces.Following a period of significant growth, the company is looking to appoint its first Financial Controller to take ownership of the day-to-day finance function. Reporting directly to the founders, you will strengthen financial controls, improve reporting and provide the commercial insight needed to support the next stage of growth.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys working in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial business and wants to take control of and build a finance function that's all their own.THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ROLE \n\n • Taking ownership of the monthly management accounts, ensuring accurate and timely reporting\n, • Producing clear financial analysis, commentary and performance reporting for the founders and senior leadership team\n, • Leading the annual budgeting process and maintaining accurate rolling forecasts\n, • Managing cash flow forecasting, working capital and short-term funding requirements\n, • Developing reporting across revenue, client profitability, marketing expenditure and operating costs\n, • Reviewing commercial agreements and ensuring revenue, commission and performance-related income are recognised correctly\n, • Providing financial support and challenge when assessing new clients, campaigns and investment decisions\n, • Establishing appropriate controls around client expenditure, supplier payments and approval processes\n, • Overseeing accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, banking and payroll\n, • Managing VAT returns, statutory accounts, corporation tax requirements and the annual audit\n, • Working with external accountants, auditors, tax advisers and other professional partners\n, • Improving finance systems, management information and reporting processes as the business grows\n, • Recruiting, managing and developing additional finance team members when required\n, • Supporting the founders with commercial modelling, strategic planning and ad hoc projects\n\n THE PERSON \n\n • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified\n, • Previous experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or senior accountant within a fast-growing SME environment\n, • Experience within a marketing agency, ecommerce, technology, media or other fast-paced service-led business would be advantageous\n, • Strong management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow experience\n, • Commercially minded, with the ability to understand client and campaign profitability\n, • Comfortable working directly with founders and senior stakeholders\n, • Able to introduce appropriate controls without creating unnecessary complexity\n, • Confident improving systems and processes within an evolving business\n, • Hands-on and willing to manage both senior-level reporting and day-to-day financial matters\n, • Strong Excel and financial modelling skills\n\n TO APPLY Please send your CV for the Finance Controller role via the advert for immediate consideration. \n By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.

Role: Finance Manager – part-time 3 days \n Sector: Creative Agency (Independent) \n Location: London SW1 \n Contract: 3 months \n Part-Time: 3 – 4 days per week (or approx. 22-24 hrs spread across 4-5 days) \n Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 pa FTE \n Reporting to: CEO \n Ref: VFR 3323 \n VisionFR is delighted to be working with an Independent Global Branding agency, based in the UK with a growing US presence to find them a part-time Finance Manager for 3 months \n It is envisaged that the role will be three - Four days per week although this can be spread across 4-5 days if that suits you. You would be reporting into the CEO and have day-to responsibility for the transactional data entry, balance sheet reconciliations , Revenue Recognition, KPI reporting and production of the management accounts with presentation to the board. \n \n You would also business partner with the account handling team to assess and review monthly revenue recognition and WIP billing etc. \n \n This is a great opportunity to join a successful and growing business of around 20 staff. \n \n Key Responsibilities of the Part Time Finance Manager \n \n\n • Manage all accounts payable and receivable activities across the company.\n, • Daily accounting including supplier payments, sales invoicing, bank reconciliations, credit card and expense processing.\n, • Weekly cash reports and credit control status.\n, • Month end close, producing management accounts (P&L & Balance Sheet)\n, • Partnering with project leads regarding forecasts, revenue recognition and invoicing processes.\n, • Partner with US finance team to run payroll\n, • Treasury and Working Capital, such as control over foreign currency bank accounts, proposing relevant FX trades and completing WC management reporting and forecasting – supported by fractional FD\n, • Preparation of year-end audit file. Liaison with external auditors and tax specialists\n, • Liaising with payroll bureau and benefits provider to run monthly payroll\n, • Prepare VAT returns and PAYE, payroll taxes etc.\n, • Supporting operational teams with answering finance-related queries, assisting with ad hoc project work\n, • Commercial input and KPI reporting\n, • Business partner with SLT\n\n \n Skillset of the Part time Finance Manager \n \n\n • Part-qualified or Finalist accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)\n, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to convey complex information, simply\n, • Previous SME background with a marketing/creative agency\n, • Confident to challenge on all financial matters and be all over the detail\n, • Familiar with Paprika accounting software\n, • Immediately available\n\n \n \n VisionFR is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, inclusion and eliminating unlawful discrimination within our workforce and whilst fulfilling our Clients recruitment needs. \n \n Due to the high level of applications being received if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion, usually due to other candidates having more relevant sector exposure, qualifications or required skills. We thank you for your interest. \n \n \n \n \n \n

Our client is a firm dedicated to international arbitration—commercial, investment-treaty, and inter-State. Their lawyers bring extensive experience in all types and forms of international arbitration, having represented corporate and sovereign clients in many of the most significant arbitral cases of the past decades. This collective expertise will be brought to bear with substantial, direct, and continuous partner involvement in each matter handled by the firm. \n They are looking to recruit a Finance Manager. The Finance Manager will prepare and have overall ownership of the firm’s payroll, indirect taxes, financial reporting (month end) and treasury management processes. In addition, the Finance Manager may provide ownership and/or support on a variety of projects that are firm-wide in scope. \n Responsibilities \n\n • Preparation of monthly payroll for the UK and France including liaising with outsourced payroll providers.\n, • Supervision of monthly payroll for other offices.\n, • Prepare all monthly payroll and benefits journals for posting.\n, • Maintain payroll and benefits balance sheet reconciliations.\n, • Administration of retirement schemes (US and UK) - monthly UK and US administrative tasks.\n, • Reporting of payroll data for the firms’ profitability tracking.\n, • Prepare UK, Spanish, Singapore and French indirect tax returns (e.g. GST, VAT)\n, • Ensure transactions are processed in accordance with UK Solicitor’s Accounts Rules.\n, • Ensure appropriate treasury management across the firm’s bank accounts.\n, • Support the preparation of accounts for UK, US, Spanish, Singapore and French tax purposes.\n, • Respond to accounting, tax, indirect tax, Solicitor’s Accounts Rules and other finance queries.\n, • Prepare monthly schedules, primarily for accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, payroll & benefits.\n, • Maintain balance sheet monthly reconciliation processes.\n, • Treasury management and maintain cashflow forecasts for the firm.\n, • Support the annual budget and quarterly forecasting processes for the firm.\n, • Support Business Services heads in analysing budget vs actual performance.\n, • Support firmwide cost control.\n, • Prepare ad-hoc analysis to support decision making for the Management Team.\n\n Candidate Profile \n\n • A qualification as an Accountant (full or part).\n, • Experience of working in an international and multi-currency environment.\n, • Experience of operating law firm finance processes in accordance with UK Solicitor’s Accounts Rules.\n, • An understanding of LLP accounting and economics.\n, • Strong analytical skills.\n, • Strong understanding and experience of Practice Management Systems (ideally Aderant).\n, • Reliable, adaptable and flexible attitude, ensuring that deadlines are met.\n, • High level of attention to detail, sound judgment, and logical decision making with a hands[1]on approach.\n, • Excellent Excel skills and a good understanding of accounting software principles.\n, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.\n, • Proficient at analysing financial and operational data and preparing analysis for executive consumption\n\n Important Notice \n It is Career Legal’s policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to respond to individual candidates. If we have not contacted, you within three working days your application has been unsuccessful, and your details have not been retained. Please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. \n Career Legal is a Recruitment Agency and is advertising this permanent vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.

Are you a qualified accountant with strong statutory accounts experience looking for your next contract opportunity? We are working exclusively with a leading London-based organisation to recruit a Financial Accounting Manager on a 9 month fixed term contract. \n \n The Role \n This is a pivotal position within a busy Group Finance function, with primary responsibility for managing the end-to-end production of a high volume of statutory accounts ahead of a Summer 2027 filing deadline. You will coordinate the external audit process across a significant number of entities, liaise with the Group Tax team on statutory disclosures, and support the wider team with month-end close and the production of the Group's Annual Report and Accounts. \n \n This is a technically demanding role that requires someone who can hit the ground running, manage a complex timetable across multiple entities, and maintain the highest standards of accuracy throughout. Ideally we are looking for someone that has experience working in the property/real estate sector. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Managing the production of circa 150 statutory accounts across the Group in accordance with IFRS\n, • Coordinating external audit across approximately 50 entities\n, • Supporting month-end close, reconciliations and financial reporting\n, • Liaising with internal and external stakeholders including auditors, lenders and investors\n, • Contributing to systems and process improvements across the finance function\n\n \n What We're Looking For \n\n • ACA or ACCA qualified\n, • Strong technical accounting knowledge with solid IFRS experience\n, • Practice background, ideally from an audit environment, first move out of practice or early post-qualified industry experience welcome\n, • Proven experience preparing or auditing statutory accounts across multiple entities\n, • Highly organised with the ability to manage high volumes of work under pressure\n, • Experience with Caseware is advantageous - training will be provided\n, • Strong Excel skills and confidence across finance systems\n\n \n The Opportunity \n This is a fantastic contract role for someone who thrives in a technically rigorous environment and wants to make a real impact during a critical reporting period. The organisation offers a collaborative team culture and a genuine opportunity to add value from day one.

\n We are supporting our London based client during an exciting period of growth to recruit a number of roles within the hospitality sector. \n \n These include Financial Accountants on both a FTC and permanent basis and Financial Accountants - Treasury on a FTC and permanent basis. \n \n There is also the opportunity for Manager level role in the same business area. \n \n This is an office based role and therefore does require 5 days being present in the office near London Bridge. \n \n Salary £50,000-£60,000 per annum \n \n Our client is seeking preferably a newly Qualified ACCA/ ACA Accountant who can demonstrate strong Financial Accounting/ Technical accounting skills/ experience. \n \n Financial Accountant \n You will lead month end activities, including balance sheet reconciliations, tax preparations, journals and ownership of UK Statutory accounts. \n \n Support overall company reporting requirements \n \n Ad hoc project work \n \n \n The Person \n \n\n • Newly Qualified ACA/ ACCA\n, • Awareness of IFRS but knowledge of FRS 101\n, • Collaborative approach\n, • Excellent communication skills\n, • Strong Excel ability to preferably include modelling\n\n \n Please quote 52570 when calling Alexander Lloyd. This is only one of many vacancies we are handling. Alexander Lloyd is the leading recruiter across a range of roles within the Finance and Accountancy space. From part to fully qualified accountants within Financial Reporting, Management Accounts, FP&A, commercial finance up to Director level throughout Surrey, Sussex, London & Kent. \n \n Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website for any other roles which may be of interest. \n \n \n \n

Lead Accountant (Europe) \n Ready to take the lead in a dynamic, international finance environment at a leading US law firm? Our client is looking for an experienced Lead Accountant (Europe) to join its team and play a key role in delivering accurate, well-documented financial reporting, applying sound judgment across accounting and tax matters, and partnering with colleagues across the wider Finance function. \n What’s On Offer: \n\n • Salary to £80,000 (depending on experience)\n, • Tremendous employee benefits\n, • 30 days annual leave + bank holidays\n, • Sought-after City location\n\n Lead Accountant – What You’ll Be Doing: \n\n • Prepare and review reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve reconciling items promptly\n, • Produce management reports, variance analysis, and ad hoc financial reporting for the Director of Finance, Europe & Asia\n, • Prepare VAT calculations and supporting documentation for European offices, ensuring accurate and timely filings\n, • Support statutory accounts, tax returns, audits, and related deliverables, liaising with external advisers and auditors as required\n, • Monitor tax, VAT, and statutory compliance deadlines across European and international offices\n, • Maintain accurate, complete, and well-supported accounting records for selected international offices\n, • Review financial reporting controls and recommend improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and compliance\n, • Keep up to date with relevant accounting standards, tax legislation, and regulatory requirements affecting European operations\n, • Collaborate with Finance colleagues on accounting and tax matters across offices in Europe and Asia, including London, Dublin, Paris, Milan, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Seoul, and Singapore\n, • Support Pillar Two reporting and other tax compliance requirements\n, • Contribute to ad hoc Finance projects, including new office openings and other business initiatives\n\n Lead Accountant – What We’re Looking For: \n\n • Qualified and experienced Accountant with strong financial accounting, controls, and reporting experience, ideally gained within a law firm\n, • Comfortable taking ownership of complex reconciliations, statutory accounts, and tax deliverables\n, • Sound judgement and the ability to make informed decisions on complex accounting and tax matters\n

Our client, a leading accountancy firm in Central London is looking to recruit a Semi Senior Accountant. \n The firm work with a broad range of clients across sectors including: Media, Entertainment, Property, Professional Services and Hospitality. Accountancy services offered by the firm span accounts preparation, tax return preparation, external audit, bookkeeping, payroll and advisory. \n The firm have a fantastic reputation and work with clients ranging from start-ups through to established multi-million pound turnover businesses. \n As a Semi Senior within the Accounts team, you will support the Partners, Managers and Senior Accountants in providing services for sole traders, limited companies and partnerships. \n Responsibilities will include: \n • Preparing year end accounts for review by Managers/Partners \n • Day to day bookkeeping for clients \n • Preparing VAT returns and liaising with tax department \n • Answering enquiries from clients and senior staff \n • The opportunity to partake in audits \n • Providing support and training to junior/trainee accountants \n The firm provide excellent training as well as study support towards the ACA / ACCA qualification. You will be expected to progress and take on more responsibility as you become more experienced. \n To be considered for this role, you must currently be working as a Trainee Accountant / Junior Accountant / Semi Senior Accountant at an established accountancy firm. \n This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive firm who allow flexible working. If you are interested in this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please apply today!

\n We are supporting our London based client during an exciting period of growth to recruit a number of roles within the hospitality sector. \n \n These include Financial Accountants on both a FTC and permanent basis and Financial Accountants - Treasury on a FTC and permanent basis. \n \n There is also the opportunity for Manager level role in the same business area. \n \n This is an office based role and therefore does require 5 days being present in the office near London Bridge. \n \n Salary £50,000-£60,000 per annum \n \n Our client is seeking preferably a newly Qualified ACCA/ ACA Accountant who can demonstrate strong Financial Accounting/ Technical accounting skills/ experience. \n \n Financial Accountant \n You will lead month end activities, including balance sheet reconciliations, tax preparations, journals and ownership of UK Statutory accounts. \n \n Support overall company reporting requirements \n \n Ad hoc project work \n \n \n The Person \n \n\n • Newly Qualified ACA/ ACCA\n, • Awareness of IFRS but knowledge of FRS 101\n, • Collaborative approach\n, • Excellent communication skills\n, • Strong Excel ability to preferably include modelling\n\n \n Please quote 52572 when calling Alexander Lloyd. This is only one of many vacancies we are handling. Alexander Lloyd is the leading recruiter across a range of roles within the Finance and Accountancy space. From part to fully qualified accountants within Financial Reporting, Management Accounts, FP&A, commercial finance up to Director level throughout Surrey, Sussex, London & Kent. \n \n Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website for any other roles which may be of interest. \n \n \n \n \n

We are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Accounts Assistant, providing support to the Assistant Accountant / Client Legal Cashier to ensure accurate financial records in the firm’s multi-books for the London and Europe LLP’s, and perform various financial and tax related duties. \n The role also works closely with the Billing and Accounts Payable teams, and the wider business to ensure compliance with the SRA Solicitors Accounts Rules. \n This law firm has an international network across 20 office locations and employs over 1000 lawyers. They have recently moved to amazing new offices that are ideally situated for a number of stations including Liverpool Street, Fenchurch Street or Cannon Street. \n Responsibilities \n\n • Complete bank reconciliations for office and client accounts;\n, • Complete balance sheet reconciliations for specified accounts and follow up on reconciling items on a timely basis\n, • Prepare accounting journal entries in the firm’s multi-books.\n, • Assist in the preparation of VAT returns.\n, • Assist in the preparation of annual financial statements under UK Financial Reporting Standards.\n, • Support the statutory audit process by collating documentation as needed and liaising with auditors;\n, • Preparation of other financial and tax analyses as needed.\n, • Arrange client account payments and office to client account payments under the supervision of the Legal Cashier;\n, • Processing quarterly interest due on client accounts;\n, • Assist with the annual SRA Solicitors Accounts Rules audit;\n, • Completing monthly and quarterly Office of National Statistics returns;\n, • Provide backup for the Accounts Payable function during peak times and absences as required;\n, • Assist with new accounting system implementations, including user acceptance testing and training.\n, • Other ad hoc duties as required;\n\n Candidate Profile \n\n • A-level or equivalent;\n, • At least one year’s experience in the accounts department of a law firm or other professional service organisation;\n, • IT literate. Comfortable with using Microsoft Excel and generative AI tools\n, • Aderant Client Management System experience an advantage, but not essential;\n\n Important Notice \n It is Career Legal’s policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to respond to individual candidates. If we have not contacted you within three working days your application has been unsuccessful and your details have not been retained. Please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. \n Career Legal is a Recruitment Agency and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accountant to join a highly respected integrated real estate investment and development platform based in London. This role offers the chance to work across both construction and investment operations, providing essential support to the finance function. You will be at the heart of maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and supporting the smooth delivery of projects. The organisation values collaboration, attention to detail, and offers a supportive environment where your skills will be nurtured and your professional growth encouraged. With flexible working opportunities and exposure to both development and investment activities, this position is ideal for someone looking to expand their expertise within the real estate sector while enjoying a generous salary package. \n Responsibilities: \n • Manage day-to-day bookkeeping across two entities, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded using Xero and maintained in line with best practices. \n • Process purchase invoices with careful attention to correct coding, CIS treatment, VAT application, and Domestic Reverse Charge requirements, supporting compliance across all business activities. \n • Prepare monthly CIS returns for HMRC, including verifying subcontractors, calculating deductions, and issuing payment statements to ensure regulatory adherence. \n • Maintain comprehensive subcontractor records and CIS documentation for construction and development projects, supporting ongoing compliance efforts. \n • Assist with quarterly VAT return preparation by applying appropriate VAT treatments to transactions related to construction, development, and investment activities. \n • Conduct regular bank reconciliations as well as supplier statement reconciliations, project costing allocation reviews, and general ledger reviews to support month-end reporting and cost control. \n • Liaise professionally with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams to resolve invoice queries, payment issues, and account discrepancies promptly. \n • Support the finance manager during month-end processes by contributing to reporting requirements and handling ad hoc finance administration tasks as needed. \n • Maintain organised, complete, and up-to-date finance records that underpin financial reporting, tax submissions, compliance checks, and management information needs. \n \n The Ideal Candidate: \n • You bring experience within the construction industry which enables you to understand sector-specific finance requirements. \n • Your strong knowledge of CIS regulations and VAT treatment (including Domestic Reverse Charge) ensures compliance across all relevant transactions. \n • You have hands-on experience using Xero accounting software alongside advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting. \n • Your highly organised approach allows you to manage multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining excellent attention to detail in all tasks. \n • You possess confident communication skills-both written and verbal-that enable you to collaborate effectively with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams. \n • Studying towards AAT, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or similar qualifications is considered a bonus but not essential; your commitment to professional growth is valued. \n \n Next Steps: \n If you are ready to take your accounting career forward within a thriving real estate platform in London-where your expertise will make a meaningful impact-this is your moment! \n Apply today by clicking on the link. \n Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

The Accountant plays a key role in providing accurate, timely, and insightful financial information to support business decision-making. This includes delivering robust management accounts, ensuring financial accuracy, and providing analysis to drive growth, profitability, and efficiency. \n \n Key Information: \n Salary: £45,000-£50,000 \n Location: London/Moorgate office \n Working pattern:Hybrid, 3 days in the office (5 days in the office during 3 month probation) \n Hours: 8.30am – 5pm, Monday - Friday \n Reporting to: Finance Director \n \n What You’ll Do: \n\n • \n Month-End & Management Accounts: Lead the month-end close process, producing accurate management accounts, journals, reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and departmental reporting. \n • \n Financial Reporting & Analysis: Deliver monthly reporting, budget and forecast variance analysis, and insightful commentary on performance, risks, and opportunities. \n • \n Balance Sheet & Cash Management: Maintain balance sheet integrity through robust reconciliations, while monitoring cash flow forecasts and funding requirements across entities. \n • \n Payroll & Commission Management: Oversee payroll and commission processing, ensuring accuracy, reconciliation, and fully supported balances. \n • \n Budgeting & Forecasting: Support the annual budgeting process and rolling forecasts, partnering with stakeholders to track and improve performance. \n • \n Team Development: Coach and support the Finance Assistant through regular feedback, development plans, and increased responsibility. \n • \n Process Improvement & Controls: Continuously enhance financial controls, reporting, automation, and operational efficiency. \n • \n KPI, Tax & Compliance: Own cash-in KPI reporting and ensure all tax, compliance, and statutory obligations are met accurately and on time. \n\n \n Who You Are: \n\n • \n Qualified Accountant: ACCA, CIMA, or ACA qualified, with strong commercial finance experience. \n • \n Month-End & Reporting: Experienced in managing management accounts, journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations. \n • \n Analysis & Excel: Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel capabilities and a data-driven approach. \n • \n Business Partnering: Confident communicator, able to influence stakeholders and translate financial data into commercial insights. \n\n \n We're proud to have been recognised as one of ! Explore our to discover the full range of perks, rewards, and wellbeing support available to our colleagues. \n \n What's in it for you: \n\n • \n EnjoyBupa medical cashbackafter passing probation andAviva private medical insuranceafter one year, keeping you covered when it matters most. \n • \n Start with25 days of holiday, plus an extra day for each year of service (up to 30 days!). \n • \n From ourlegendary Summer Ballto festive Christmas celebrations, we love bringing everyone together. \n • \n Enjoyfree breakfast and fresh fruitto keep you energised. \n • \n Get the chance to attendamazing events in the Wembley box. \n • \n Take advantage of a1.5-hour gym lunchand join company clubs, includingrunning, football, board games, and chess. \n • \n Ourbuddy program for new startersensures you feel at home from day one. About EMJ \n\n \n What's in it for you: \n · Socials and Celebrations: Our legendary EMJFest, Christmas Party, after-work socials and regular office competitions! \n · VIP Perks: Enjoy exclusive access to our Wembley Box, including Concerts, FA Cup Finals, NFL games, and more! \n · Wellbeing Support: Your physical and mental wellbeing matters. Benefits from Bupa medical cashback, Aviva private medical insurance & WeCare for added peace of mind. \n · Time to Recharge: Start with 25 days' annual leave increasing with service up to 30 days \n · Incentives: Quarterly rewards, including unforgettable experiences such as a trip to Miami! \n · Fuel for Success: Begin your day the right way with free breakfast and fresh fruit. \n · Active Lifestyle: There’s something for everyone with a 1.5-hour gym lunch! \n · Our Buddy Programme: A dedicated buddy from day one to help you settle in and thrive. \n \n About EMJ \n At EMJ, our purpose is to elevate the quality of healthcare globally by providing free and easy access to medical journals and lifelong learning opportunities. We're passionate about creating Gold Medal Winners. Just as we support healthcare professionals to be the best they can be, we invest in our people by providing the skills, tools, and opportunities they need to thrive in their careers. \n While skills can be developed, values are what truly matter. That's why we look for people who embody our core values: \n\n • \n Entire buy in: Everyone has loyalty to our vision, values, culture, and the long-term goals of EMJ. We are committed to doing so in a positive and passionate way. \n • \n Manage your own stuff: We all need to be proactive and responsible for our own actions. This will lead to an inspiring place to work that we are all proud of. \n • \n Going the extra mile: Always give your best performance, this will create a team that is different to anything else, full of hard working, gold medal winners. \n\n \n Ready to take the next step in your career? We'd love to hear from you. \n We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We know that no one meets every requirement listed in a job description, and that's okay. If you're excited about this opportunity and believe you'd be a great fit, we'd love to hear from you. \n

Financial Accountant - 12-month FTC | US GAPP & SOX experience essential \n Altum Consulting are partnering with a large media business to recruit an experienced Financial Accountant for an initial 12-month fixed term contract. This role will suit a technically strong Big 4 trained qualified accountant to support across financial reporting, audit readiness, and technical accounting requirements. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Ownership of head office accounting including actuals, budget and forecast for a cost base of circa £20m\n, • Preparation and provision of financial information for tax and audit requirements\n, • Acting as a key liaison with AR/AP teams to manage invoices, oversee intercompany recharges, and coordinate netting arrangements\n, • Review and aggregation of month-end reporting packages from European markets\n, • Review of market balance sheets to ensure correct accounting treatment\n, • Supporting divisional balance sheet submissions to US head office\n, • Ownership of divisional SOX reporting requirements\n, • Providing feedback and support to local market finance teams\n, • Managing transfer pricing charge-outs\n, • Supporting a range of ad hoc finance projects as required\n\n Candidate Profile \n\n • ACA qualified (or equivalent), trained within a Big 4 firm\n, • Strong technical accounting knowledge\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills\n, • Strong Excel skills with high attention to detail\n, • Working knowledge of US GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)\n\n This role is available for an immediate start, with interviews taking place ASAP. To express interest, please contact Anya Keinzley using the details attached. \n

A Japanese food manufacturer is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join its finance team in North London. \n In this role, you will be responsible for managing the full accounting cycle for one of the company's European entities, covering accounts payable, accounts receivable, financial reporting, month-end and year-end closing, and tax-related activities. \n The ideal candidate should have full-cycle accounting experience, strong attention to detail, and be confident managing multiple accounting responsibilities independently. \n (Ref: MY47554-1 - Please include this when making any enquiries.) \n \n Main Responsibilities \n\n • Handle day-to-day accounting activities (AR, AP, GL, month-end close and cash flow) for a business operation\n, • Prepare VAT returns and support corporation tax compliance by coordinating with external tax advisers for a business operation\n, • Process and maintain accounts payable for Head Office\n, • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies\n, • Assist with statutory audits by preparing schedules and supporting documentation\n, • Prepare financial reports and support month-end and year-end closing processes\n, • Maintain accurate accounting records and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures\n\n \n Ideal Candidate \n\n • Fluent English communication skills\n, • Experience managing the full accounting cycle\n, • Good understanding of accounting principles\n, • Experience with month-end closing and account reconciliations\n, • Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail\n, • Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills\n, • Experience using SAP or other accounting systems would be advantageous\n, • Japanese, Mandarin or Korean language skills, or familiarity with those cultures, would be advantageous\n\n \n Conditions \n\n • Location: Enfield, North London\n, • Working Style: Hybrid (3 days per week in the office after successful completion of probation)\n, • Salary: £30,000-£33,000 per annum depending on experience\n, • Job Type: Permanent, full-time\n, • Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00-17:30\n, • Start: ASAP\n\n \n All applicants for the Assistant Accountant position must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK as the Company is not able to offer visa support. \n If your application is successful, you will be contacted within two business days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs.

Interim Treasury Accountant \n International Technology Group \n Central London | Hybrid \n 6–9 month contract (possibility of extension) \n £350 - 450 per day | Outside IR35 \n An international technology and manufacturing group is recruiting an Interim Treasury Accountant to support its finance and treasury teams following a major transaction. \n The business has recently established a standalone Group Treasury function covering cash management, external and internal funding, foreign exchange and interest rate risk across a complex international group. A number of processes are currently manual, with plans to implement new treasury systems and further develop the function over the coming months. \n This is a hands-on treasury accounting role, taking ownership of much of the day-to-day accounting activity and ensuring treasury transactions are accurately reflected through the general ledger, consolidation system and month-end reporting. The role will also provide accounting support for the implementation of a new Treasury Management System and its interface with SAP. \n Key responsibilities include: \n\n • Ensuring treasury transactions are accurately recorded daily, including preparing and posting journals in SAP\n, • Performing bank, intercompany loan and treasury balance sheet reconciliations and resolving differences\n, • Calculating and accounting for interest and other treasury-related accruals\n, • Loading intercompany loan and interest balances into Oracle FCCS and resolving intercompany mismatches\n, • Reviewing treasury-related accounting across international entities and ensuring appropriate treatment within the Group consolidation\n, • Identifying and reporting non-functional currency exposures across the Group\n, • Supporting accounting for dividends, withholding tax on interest and other Group Treasury activity\n, • Supporting more technical areas including foreign currency, financing transactions, hedge accounting and potentially quasi-equity loans\n, • Providing back-office treasury cover where required, including deal confirmations\n, • Supporting the implementation of a new Treasury Management System, particularly the accounting requirements and interface into SAP\n, • Identifying pragmatic improvements to current manual processes, controls and reporting using Excel and system functionality\n, • Working closely with finance teams globally, Treasury and IT to resolve accounting and reporting issues\n\n The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant, ACA, ACCA or CIMA, with relevant treasury accounting experience gained within a complex international business. A treasury qualification would be advantageous but is not essential where candidates have sufficient relevant experience. \n Strong multi-currency experience will be important, alongside a good understanding of accounting for foreign currency, financing transactions and ideally hedge accounting. Experience with SAP and consolidation/reporting systems such as Oracle FCCS would also be advantageous. \n The role will suit someone who is comfortable posting journals and working through detailed reconciliations, while also bringing the technical accounting knowledge and judgement to identify and resolve more complex treasury issues. The individual will need to be organised, accurate and able to work autonomously to tight month-end deadlines, with strong problem-solving skills and a pragmatic approach to improving processes. \n This is an excellent opportunity to join a newly established Group Treasury function within a large international organisation at an important stage of its development. The role offers a combination of hands-on treasury accounting, technical work, process improvement and systems implementation during a significant period of change.

Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant? \n Would you like to support some of the biggest names in entertainment with their day-to-day finances and accounting? \n \n Our client, an established accountancy firm based in London's West End, provides accountancy services to clients in the media & entertainment industry. They are recognised as leaders in their field and count some of the world's best known actors, film directors, musicians and production companies amongst their clients. \n \n As an Assistant Manager, you will be assigned a portfolio of clients to manage and will be jointly responsible for supervising juniors on the team. \n \n Responsibilities will include: \n • Overseeing bookkeeping for all of the individuals and companies in your portfolio, including accounts payable and accounts receivable and ensuring that quarterly VAT returns are prepared and submitted \n • Acting as a 'business manager' for high profile clients; looking after their personal finances \n • Month end accounting, preparing/reviewing management accounts \n • DESIRABLE: statutory accounts preparation/review for limited companies under FRS 102 1a and FRS 105 \n • Dealing with entertainment-specific tax, such as withholding tax for entertainers, FEU returns and Creative Industry Tax Reliefs (CITR) \n • Providing ongoing advice to clients regarding their accounts, taxes and obligations and liaising with the tax team when necessary \n \n Staff at the firm enjoy flexible working hours, hybrid working and excellent opportunities for progression. You will be joining a friendly and supportive team who truly enjoy their work. \n \n To be considered for this opportunity, you must: \n • Have a minimum of 5 years experience at a UK accountancy firm \n • Be ACA or ACCA qualified \n • Live within a commutable distance of London \n \n This role would suit someone currently working as an Outsourcing Supervisor / Assistant Manager or someone currently working as an Accounts Senior / Outsourcing Senior who is looking for progression. The ideal candidate will have experience of working with clients in the entertainment industry. \n If you are interested in this position and meet the criteria above, please apply today!