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Financial Accountant (Part Qualified) South Shields, NE32 3EG Competitive Salary Permanent, Full Time This role is based at our clients Head Office in South Shields, and the expectation is 4 days onsite and 1 day of home working. Position Overview: Our client have an exciting opportunity for a Part-Qualified Financial Accountant to join their Finance team at their Head Office in South Shields. This role plays a key part in supporting the delivery of financial control and compliance across the group, including responsibility for balance sheet reconciliations, financial reporting, and supporting tax and statutory obligations. The position also contributes to strengthening and embedding robust internal controls, while leveraging advanced Microsoft 365 tools, including Excel and Power BI, to ensure accurate, timely and insightful financial information is delivered. Operating in a dynamic, multi-entity environment, the role requires strong process ownership, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of data integrity. To be successful in this role, the individual will need to be highly detail-oriented with a strong "right first time" mindset, capable of managing competing priorities and delivering to strict deadlines. Equally important is the ability to communicate effectively and influence stakeholders at all levels, building strong relationships across the business to support and maintain compliance. The role requires a proactive and commercially aware approach, with the confidence to challenge existing processes, identify improvements, and drive efficiencies. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Lead external statutory and regulatory compliance across UK, US and international entities, including corporation tax, VAT, sales, tax and other regulatory reporting requirements and updating accordingly, while maintaining strong financial controls and monitoring legislative changes., • Oversee international compliance activities by coordinating with in-country advisors and third-party providers to ensure all local tax, statutory, and regulatory obligations are completed accurately and on time while working to identify and address any emerging compliance risks across territories., • Support and coordinate the annual external audit process, acting as key point of contact for auditors and coordinating end-to-end workflow. Ensuring timely preparation of audit schedules, supporting documents, and maintaining clear communication both internally and externally. Managing audit queries, tracking progress against deadlines and contributing to the resolution of findings, supporting improvement of financial reporting and internal controls., • Manage the fixed asset process across the UK and US, including capital expenditure oversight, approval of asset requests, governance controls, and maintenance of an accurate fixed asset register., • Lead on Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) compliance and internal audit testing, ensuring key financial controls are documented, tested, and continuously improved to strengthen the overall control environment., • Act as the Finance subject matter expert for sustainability, serving as the primary point of contact. Support sustainability reporting requirements by embedding robust governance, ensuring reporting accuracy, and maintaining data integrity across initiatives. Drive successful cross-functional collaboration while providing financial insight and constructive challenge where required., • Demonstrate flexibility within the wider Finance function by supporting additional business priorities, collaborating across teams, and contributing to the effective operation of the Finance department during changing business needs. Skills and Experience: • Part-qualified accountant, actively working towards full professional qualification (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent) is essential., • Proven experience in a financial accounting, reporting or similar finance role, with exposure to core accounting processes is essential., • Sound understanding of fundamental accounting principles, including accruals, prepayments, journals and balance sheet reconciliations is essential., • Advanced Microsoft 365 skills, including high-level Excel capability and Power BI experience (essential), with exposure to the wider Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate) desirable., • Exceptional attention to detail, with a strong "right first time" mindset and commitment to data integrity., • Proven ability to operate effectively under pressure, managing competing priorities while consistently meeting tight deadlines., • Demonstrated personal leadership, with a proactive approach to identifying issues, driving solutions, and delivering outcomes., • Strong organisational and workload management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively in a dynamic environment., • Track record of continuous improvement, proactively identifying opportunities to enhance processes, controls and efficiency., • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships across functions., • Highly effective communicator, capable of tailoring messaging and influencing stakeholders at all levels of the organisation., • Strong process discipline and ownership, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of reporting and key financial cycles., • Commercial awareness, with the ability to understand business drivers and translate financial data into meaningful insights., • Solid grounding in financial reporting and technical accounting, ideally gained within a multi-entity organisation or similarly complex environment., • Proactive approach with the confidence to challenge existing processes, identify and escalate control issues, and provide clear, insightful interpretation of financial data. Additional Information: • Willingness to participate in training and development necessary for specific role and personal development plan.

Accounts and Audit Senior Summary An experienced Accounts and Audit Senior is sought for a full-time, permanent role based in Sunderland. This position involves the preparation and audit of accounts for a diverse portfolio of clients, including limited companies, charities, partnerships, and sole traders across sectors such as engineering, leisure and hospitality, legal, and not-for-profit. The role will include client-facing responsibilities and occasional travel to client sites across the North East, with a primary base in Sunderland. Key Responsibilities • Preparation of accounts from a range of client systems including Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks, • Preparation of corporation tax computations, • Resolving queries raised by managers on accounts and working papers, • Finalising accounts following client meetings, • Acting as a key point of contact for client queries, • Preparation of management accounts and VAT returns, • Leading audit assignments from planning through to completion, including specialist audits (e.g. charities and SAR), • Supervising, mentoring, and supporting junior team members About You • ACA/ACCA/AAT qualified, finalist, or qualified by experience, • Ideally a minimum of 4 years’ experience within an accountancy practice, • Strong technical knowledge with up-to-date awareness of current legislat...

Part-Time Bookkeeper (5-10 Hours per Week - Thursdays) We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team on a part-time basis, working approximately 5-10 hours per week every Thursday. Key Responsibilities Weekly Duties: Maintenance of the purchase ledger Preparation and issuance of sales invoices Ensuring accurate and up-to-date financial records Bank reconciliations, including liaison with our factoring company Payroll processing (processing only; full compilation may be required occasionally) Monthly, Quarterly & Ad Hoc Duties: Preparation and submission of VAT returns Production of management accounts Ongoing maintenance of the accounts system (KashFlow) to support business reporting needs Monthly profit and loss reporting, including investigation of any anomalies Monitoring aged debtors and liaising with the factoring company as required Requirements: Proven experience in bookkeeping or a similar finance role Strong attention to detail and accuracy Familiarity with accounting software, ideally KashFlow Ability to work independently and manage time effectively * Good communication skills for liaising with internal teams and external partners This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated individual seeking flexible, part-time work within a supportive environment...

Delivery Driver Carlisle Pay: £175£200/day + VAT Immediate Start | No Experience Needed | Paid Training Ready to hit the road and earn great money? Join Flow Logistics one of the UKs most trusted delivery companies.Whats in it for you? £175£200 per day Fully insured van available (or use your

Part-Time Permanent Accounts Administrator Opportunity! Washington | Part-Time Permanent Role | ️ Free Parking | Up to £31,200 FTE + Bonus Are you an experienced Administrator with a flair for finance and organisation? Do you enjoy being part of a friendly, supportive team where your contribution genuinely matters? Our client, a well-established and successful manufacturing business based in Washington, is looking for a proactive and detail-focused Accounts Administrator to become a valued part of their close-knit team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming, family-run company where no two days are the same. You'll play an important role supporting accounts, administration, and payroll functions, with full training provided and the chance to develop your skills long term. ✨ If you're organised, reliable, and enjoy a varied role within a friendly office environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! What's on Offer? FTE Salary: Up to £31,200 depending on experience + company performance bonus Permanent, Office-Based Role Part-Time Hours: 3 days per week, Monday, Wednesday & Thursday but this can be discussed for the right person, 9:00am - 5:00pm, 22.5 - 24 hours per week Option to work through lunch to support phone cover (8-hour day), or take a 30-minute unpaid lunch (7.5-hour day) Some flexibility is required to occasionally provide full-time holiday cover with advance notice. Excellent Benefits Include: Company performance bonus Company pension (5% employee / 3% employer contribution) 23 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service) Private healthcare after 2 years' service Enhanced maternity/paternity leave Bereavement leave Free on-site parking Friendly company events including summer and Christmas socials Free lunch Thursdays - often Nando's! The Role This is a varied and hands-on position where you'll support the smooth running of accounts and office administration processes across the business. Key Responsibilities: Accounts Support Managing purchase and sales ledgers Processing invoices, supplier payments, and expenses Supporting credit control and bank reconciliations Assisting with month-end procedures and VAT returns Monitoring and managing the accounts inboxGeneral Administration Updating supplier records and maintaining accurate documentation Filing, scanning, and providing general office support Handling incoming calls and visitor enquiries Maintaining workwear and equipment inventory Supporting compliance with ISO 9001 auditing processesHR & Payroll Support (Following Probation) Maintaining employee records and personnel files Assisting with recruitment administration and onboarding Supporting payroll administration including holiday approvals and sickness records✅ What We're Looking For Previous administration experience, ideally within accounts or finance Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail Professional and confidential approach Confident communication skills with the ability to work across departments Good Microsoft Office skills Experience using accounting software such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks would be advantageous (training provided - the business uses Xero) Additional Information Full UK driving licence or reliable transport required due to limited public transport links Two references required Subject to satisfactory basic DBS check Ready for Your Next Opportunity? If you're looking for a stable, long-term role within a genuinely lovely and supportive business where you'll feel valued as part of the team, we would love to hear from you! If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Financial Accountant (Part Qualified) Barbour House, South Shields, NE32 3EG Competitive Salary Permanent, Full Time This role is based at our Head Office in South Shields, and the expectation is 4 days onsite and 1 day of home working. Position Overview: We have an exciting opportunity for a Part-Qualified Financial Accountant to join our Finance team here at our Head Office in South Shields. This role plays a key part in supporting the delivery of financial control and compliance across the group, including responsibility for balance sheet reconciliations, financial reporting, and supporting tax and statutory obligations. The position also contributes to strengthening and embedding robust internal controls, while leveraging advanced Microsoft 365 tools, including Excel and Power BI, to ensure accurate, timely and insightful financial information is delivered. Operating in a dynamic, multi-entity environment, the role requires strong process ownership, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of data integrity. To be successful in this role, the individual will need to be highly detail-oriented with a strong "right first time" mindset, capable of managing competing priorities and delivering to strict deadlines. Equally important is the ability to communicate effectively and influence stakeholders at all levels, building strong relationships across the business to support and maintain compliance. The role requires a proactive and commercially aware approach, with the confidence to challenge existing processes, identify improvements, and drive efficiencies. The successful candidate will be well organised, able to work both independently and collaboratively, and demonstrate personal leadership in delivering high-quality outputs within a fast-paced finance environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Lead external statutory and regulatory compliance across UK, US and international entities, including corporation tax, VAT, sales, tax and other regulatory reporting requirements and updating accordingly, while maintaining strong financial controls and monitoring legislative changes. Oversee international compliance activities by coordinating with in-country advisors and third-party providers to ensure all local tax, statutory, and regulatory obligations are completed accurately and on time while working to identify and address any emerging compliance risks across territories. Support and coordinate the annual external audit process, acting as key point of contact for auditors and coordinating end-to-end workflow. Ensuring timely preparation of audit schedules, supporting documents, and maintaining clear communication both internally and externally. Managing audit queries, tracking progress against deadlines and contributing to the resolution of findings, supporting improvement of financial reporting and internal controls. Manage the fixed asset process across the UK and US, including capital expenditure oversight, approval of asset requests, governance controls, and maintenance of an accurate fixed asset register. Lead on Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) compliance and internal audit testing, ensuring key financial controls are documented, tested, and continuously improved to strengthen the overall control environment. Act as the Finance subject matter expert for sustainability, serving as the primary point of contact. Support sustainability reporting requirements by embedding robust governance, ensuring reporting accuracy, and maintaining data integrity across initiatives. Drive successful cross-functional collaboration while providing financial insight and constructive challenge where required. Demonstrate flexibility within the wider Finance function by supporting additional business priorities, collaborating across teams, and contributing to the effective operation of the Finance department during changing business needs. Skills and Experience: Part-qualified accountant, actively working towards full professional qualification (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent) is essential. Proven experience in a financial accounting, reporting or similar finance role, with exposure to core accounting processes is essential. Sound understanding of fundamental accounting principles, including accruals, prepayments, journals and balance sheet reconciliations is essential. Advanced Microsoft 365 skills, including high-level Excel capability and Power BI experience (essential), with exposure to the wider Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate) desirable. Exceptional attention to detail, with a strong "right first time" mindset and commitment to data integrity. Proven ability to operate effectively under pressure, managing competing priorities while consistently meeting tight deadlines. Demonstrated personal leadership, with a proactive approach to identifying issues, driving solutions, and delivering outcomes. Strong organisational and workload management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively in a dynamic environment. Track record of continuous improvement, proactively identifying opportunities to enhance processes, controls and efficiency. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships across functions. Highly effective communicator, capable of tailoring messaging and influencing stakeholders at all levels of the organisation. Strong process discipline and ownership, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of reporting and key financial cycles. Commercial awareness, with the ability to understand business drivers and translate financial data into meaningful insights. Solid grounding in financial reporting and technical accounting, ideally gained within a multi-entity organisation or similarly complex environment. Proactive approach with the confidence to challenge existing processes, identify and escalate control issues, and provide clear, insightful interpretation of financial data. Additional Information: Willingness to participate in training and development necessary for specific role and personal development plan. Benefits: Discretionary Company bonus scheme Staff discount Staff shop Healthcare cash plan 25 days holiday as standard increasing with length of service plus bank holidays Access to training and development activities to support your career development Free onsite parking Subsidised canteen Operate hybrid & flexible working 4pm finish on a Friday Wellbeing support Refer a friend bonus scheme Reward & Recognition program Length of Service rewards Note: In the event that a sufficient volume of suitable applications are received, the post may close prior to the specified closing date. Please apply as soon as possible if interested. TPBN1_UKTJ

Merlin Entertainments - Corporate is recruiting a Global Indirect Tax Accountant to join their Group Tax Team.The role focuses on indirect tax and customs compliance, technical excellence, and advising projects across multinational environments.Candidates should have a recognized tax qualification,

Occupop in West Midlands is looking for a tax compliance specialist responsible for overseeing tax compliance work and managing workflows in the tax office.You will prepare and review self-assessment tax returns and correspond with HMRC to resolve queries.The ideal candidate should have strong knowl

Key responsibilities include overseeing Accounts Payable and Receivable, cash flow forecasting, and quarterly VAT returns. This full-time position requires 5+ years of accounting experience, particularly with VAT and management accounts, and involves managing all aspects of finance operations.

Taxation is seeking a Senior VAT Manager to join their London office with hybrid working options. This role involves advising large corporate clients on complex UK and international VAT issues while managing client relationships and collaborating with a high-performing team. The position offers stro

PEN Group is looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to support the finance team in daily accounting and administrative tasks.The ideal candidate will perform reconciliations, maintain records, and assist with financial reporting.This role is perfect for those looking to advance their finan

Babington is seeking a motivated Accountancy Apprentice to gain hands-on experience in a professional accountancy environment. Responsibilities include assisting with payroll, bookkeeping, and VAT returns, as well as using accounting software for financial documentation.

Blusource Recruitment is seeking a bookkeeper to manage bookkeeping tasks and VAT compliance for our clients in Leicester.

This role includes bookkeeping and VAT responsibilities ensuring accurate financial records and timely submissions.

With the recent appointment of a VAT Partner to lead the provision of VAT and indirect tax services to clients in the Midlands Southwest Region, an opportunity has arisen to join our VAT team in the region. Delivering VAT process and control reviews, aligned to HMRC’s relevant Guidelines for Compl

ACCA Careers is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant based in Park Royal, Greater London.The ideal candidate will manage accounts, ensuring accurate financial records and support the overall financial operations of the company.With a competitive salary range of £35,000 to £40,000, the role of

The role is varied and will include a mix of compliance (both review and preparation), VAT projects, responding to VAT queries from across the company, business partnering and general advisory work. In this newly-created role, the VAT Manager will work closely with the Head of Tax and will take owne

Blusource Professional Services Ltd is looking for a Bookkeeper / VAT Processor to join their team in the East Midlands. The firm offers a stable working environment and the role is ideal for someone who enjoys bookkeeping and VAT processing. Key responsibilities include day-to-day bookkeeping, VAT

A leading accountancy firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a professional experienced in UK VAT to manage a diverse client portfolio. The ideal candidate will be CTA or ACA qualified, possess significant knowledge of VAT, and be adept at navigating regulatory environments.

PRO-TAX RECRUITMENT LIMITED is seeking a VAT Manager to join their dynamic team in London. This role involves managing a diverse VAT client portfolio and providing high-quality advisory services. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of UK VAT experience and a CTA qualification.

This is a super in-house role, for an experienced VAT professional to join a growing major corporate. You will help shape tax strategy, strengthen compliance and provide expert VAT / Indirect tax guidance across multiple jurisdictions. Lead the monthly VAT compliance process for UK and European enti

You will oversee in-house bookkeeping, prepare management accounts, and manage UK VAT, all to enhance financial clarity and control.

Amazon is seeking an Indirect Tax Senior Manager to join the EMEA Tax Department based in London or Luxembourg to support the Amazon Web Services (“AWS”) cloud computing business, focusing on VAT advisory. Excellent knowledge of VAT in EU/UK with advisory experience.

This role, suitable for someone local to Hutton, involves handling sales and purchase ledgers, reconciling bank accounts, and preparing VAT returns.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent tax qualifications, excellent VAT knowledge in EU/UK, and experience in a multinational tax function.

Working closely with a VAT Director, and the VAT Partners and team colleagues in the broader F/S field, you’ll be great at client management, technical F/S VAT and be enthused by delivering a best in class service. Big hiring plans in this Big 4 firm’s Financial Services VAT teams, and one of th

The successful candidate will manage direct and indirect tax compliance, prepare UK VAT returns, and provide VAT advice across international offices. United Cerebral Palsy of Georgia is seeking an Indirect Tax Manager for a VAT-focused role within a global financial services institute.

This role involves maintaining financial records on Xero, managing ledgers, processing payments, and handling VAT and payroll.

The Senior Tax Manager will handle day-to-day tax matters including VAT, SDLT, and CIS. Responsibilities encompass reviewing VAT returns, providing tax advice on projects, and ensuring compliance with new legislation.

This high-performing VAT team sits within a broader large corporate tax group and delivers innovative, technically robust solutions to major UK and multinational clients across a wide range of sectors. You will work as part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team, advising clients on complex UK an

Strong experience in European VAT with exposure to global VAT and customs matters. Maintain oversight of VAT compliance, reporting and audit activity across multiple jurisdictions. Identify recurring VAT and customs risks arising from business models, supply chains and operating structures.

Rapid expansion at this private equity backed regional accountancy firm has led to the need for this hire – an advisory role to assist the Head of VAT with delivery and growth of the VAT advisory service line. Ideally you’ll have a few years’ VAT advisory experience gained in an another profes

Strong experience in European VAT, with exposure to global VAT and customs matters. We are seeking a European & Global VAT and Customs Strategic Advice - Tax Manager to provide high‑quality, commercially focused VAT and customs advice across a complex international organisation. Support sponsor an

Harris Lord Recruitment is seeking an experienced Finance Assistant to join their friendly team based on the outskirts of Horsham.In this role, you will support the day-to-day finance function with responsibilities including credit control, purchase ledger, and financial reporting.The ideal candidat

United Cerebral Palsy of Georgia in Solihull is seeking a VAT Manager to lead high-level advisory projects involving VAT across various commercial issues. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in VAT legislation, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to professional developmen

VAT Assistant Manager / Manager - Big 4 Indirect Tax London | Hybrid Working. A leading Big 4 Indirect Tax team is looking to hire an ambitious VAT Assistant Manager or Manager into its high-performing and rapidly growing practice. Advising clients on complex VAT and indirect tax matters across a br

The successful candidate will have experience in bookkeeping and VAT preparation, as well as strong communication skills.

A global professional services firm in Greater London is seeking a Tax Consultant with VAT expertise to support senior team members in managing client relationships and delivering tax projects. The ideal candidate has relevant VAT experience and strong technical skills, with the ability to communica

Bishop Fleming is hiring a VAT Manager to join their VAT advisory team. Qualified candidates should have strong VAT advisory experience in an accountancy practice and excellent communication skills.

A well-established professional services firm in the UK is seeking a VAT Manager or Senior Manager to join their advisory team. This role focuses on delivering high-quality VAT advice to clients across various sectors, including real estate and finance. Candidates should have relevant VAT advisory e

Strong grounding in UK VAT and a working understanding of international VAT principles. We are recruiting a VAT Accountant to take ownership of VAT compliance across the UK and overseas operations. The role will suit a technically strong VAT professional who can hit the ground running but is equally

Houlihan Lokey is hiring a Financial Accountant in London to oversee financial operations for the EMEA region.The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 2-3 years of relevant experience.Responsibilities include preparing journal entries, managing business rates, and ensuring compliance

Pro-Tax is looking for an Indirect Tax Assistant Manager to join their London tax team, focusing on VAT compliance and offering opportunities for advisory projects.

This role involves overseeing client onboarding and VAT compliance, managing queries, and coaching junior members. Ideal candidates will have strong VAT experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to navigate complex issues.

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An accountancy and advisory firm in the UK is seeking a VAT Manager to lead VAT compliance and advisory services for a diverse client portfolio. Key responsibilities include managing client expectations, providing VAT advice, and leading complex assignments.

Crowe, located in the West Midlands, is seeking a VAT Manager to join their VAT team. The role involves leading VAT advisory engagements for corporate clients and managing multiple projects while providing technical support and development to junior staff. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years

Watson Farley & Williams is seeking an Assistant Financial Accountant to support the financial team in statutory accounting, preparation of management accounts, and compliance with VAT regulations.