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Established independent firm of accountants looking to recruit an Accounts/Client Manager Your new company An established independent firm of accountants based in Preston who are dedicated to providing tailored financial and business solutions to their diverse client base are looking to appoint an Accounts/Client Manager. Your new role The Accounts/Client Manager will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring their financial and accounting needs are met with excellence. You will be the main point of contact for clients, building strong relationships while overseeing day-to-day accounting processes. You will act as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of clients providing advice and guidance on accounting, tax and financial matters. You will have responsibility for over 200 clients. You will oversee the preparation of annual accounts, tax returns, and VAT returns for clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance. You will also be assisting clients with transitioning to digital accounting platforms, such as Xero or Quickbooks. What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA Qualified if preferred with proven experience in a client-facing accounting role within an accountancy firm. You will have strong knowledge of accounting principles, tax regulations, and compliance requirements. Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero and QuickBooks is essential. What you'll get in return You will receive a competetive salary plus benefits and the opportunity to work directly for the Parter of the firm and the opportunity to grow your career. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4647998

Accounts Senior/Semi Senior job, Preston, £26k-£32k at a well-established firm. Your new firm You will be joining a well-established firm with over 40 years’ experience in providing accounting services from tax, accounts and payroll to business start-ups, planning and extensions. You will be working with a mixed bag of clients who’s turnovers very from £1 million to £10 million, particularly sole traders and SME’s. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is looking to gain more exposure within a successful practice, developing into managerial roles and furthering their qualifications. This role has arisen due to internal shifting within the firm, creating the need for a Accounts senior and semi senior job. Your new role You will be a part of an experienced team of accounts semi seniors and seniors and payroll, where there will be room for progression. Your day-to-day duties will cover the preparation of statutory accounts, corporate tax returns, self-assessment tax returns, VAT returns and management accounts packs. You will also liaise with clients regularly, whilst assisting them in utilising accounts software’s. Other duties involve assisting junior staff development and utilising them with the workload. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed in this job, you will need a wealth of experience within an accountancy practice, having prepared accounts and tax returns up to partner review. Also experience and confidence in utilising accounts software’s is favourable, particularly Xero, Sage and QuickBooks. A full UK driving license is required as well. What you'll get in return You will be offered a flexible salary ranging between £26,000 to £32,000, dependent on experience. You will be given the opportunity to expand on your current practice experience and work with a new and changing portfolio of clients, whilst having the opportunity to progress throughout to a managerial role and being alongside a supportive team helping you to grow into the role. Other benefits include free onsite parking, paid overtime in busy periods, extracurricular activities with the firm and more. Also if you are in your studies, there is the option to continue them as this firm is dedicated in turning individuals into qualified and highly competent accountants. What you need to do now If you’re interested in this Accounts senior and semi senior job in Preston, click ‘apply now,’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call Sam Priday on 0161 2373388, on 0161 237 3388. However, if this job isn’t quite right for you but you are still seeking a new one or you know someone who may be interested in this role, please call us so we can discuss your career and some potential options we may have for you. # 4376427

Full or part-time bookkeeper required by a leading independent accountancy firm in Preston. Your new company Are you an experienced bookkeeper with a passion for precision and client service? An established accountancy practice in Preston is looking for a dedicated and detail-focused Bookkeeper to join their growing team. This can be a full-or part-time role. Your new role You’ll be supporting a varied portfolio of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies, ensuring their financial records are accurate, up to date, and compliant. This is a great opportunity to work in a professional yet friendly environment where your contribution is truly valued.Key Responsibilities • Day-to-day bookkeeping for multiple clients, • Bank reconciliations and ledger maintenance, • Preparation and submission of VAT returns, • Liaising with clients to collect and clarify financial information What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4674276

Senior Accountant, Preston, £30k - £35k, flexible working at a leading independent firm Your new firm This is a well renowned, growing chartered accountancy firm with over 40 years of establishment located in Preston. As a firm that consistently offers a high quality service to their clients, they pride themselves on their supportive and successful reputation, offering services in accounting, bookkeeping, VAT, taxation, compliance and consultancy and more. They support a portfolio of clients covering the north-west, with regional clients as well, predominantly in the SME and limited companies market. Due to continuous growth and new work, a senior accountant position has arisen. Your new role You will be joining a team of 12 other accounts professionals, reporting into the managing partner daily, to continue the success of the accounts team. Day to day duties will see you managing a portfolio of SME and limited company clients, where you will oversee the accounts' preparation, bookkeeping and VAT returns, dealing with their queries and assisting them daily. As you will be reporting in to the partner, you will be preparing accounts for their review, whilst overseeing junior members of the team, supporting them and reviewing their work. Your role will also see you prepare both basic personal and corporate tax computations / returns. You will be able to really further your practice experience and knowledge here, whilst also having the opportunity to oversee a team beneath you. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need to be either a qualified, QBE or finalist accountant in your professional qualifications, either ACCA or ACA. It is necessary you have a minimum of 4 years previous practice experience, where you have worked on statutory accounts, bookkeeping and VAT. Prior experience using accounting softwares such as Sage, Xero or Quickbooks is also desired. What you'll get in return In return, you will be offered a competitive salary ranging between £30,000 to £35,000, depending upon your experience. You will also be offered flexible working patterns, on-site parking, an annual bonus, a healthy holiday package and many more benefits upon employment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this senior accountant job, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Sam Priday on 0161 237 3388. However, if this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4605746

Accounts & Audit Senior, Preston, Progression and flexible working, £32k - £42k at a leading practice Your new firm This is a progressive opportunity to join a leading general practice located in the heart of Preston as an accounts and audit senior, where you can really further your accounting career. With over 20 years experience in the market, they offer specialist services in accounts, audit, tax, payroll, VAT, business start ups and more to a variety of clients. Their portfolio varies in all industries and sizes, typically sole traders, limited companies, partnerships, charities and HNWI, who they work with on both a local and nationwide scale, where you will get a local feel to a firm with a national presence and opportunity. Due to consistent new business and healthy internal growth, an accounts and audit senior vacancy has arisen. Your new role Your new job will see you take a lead within the general practice team, overseeing junior members beneath you whilst reporting into managers and partners, updating them regularly. Day to day to duties consist of preparing and reviewing both management and statutory accounts for their client portfolio as listed above. You will be leading audit assignments, leading juniors on fieldwork, testing and completion stages. You will complete Vat returns, corporation tax, and tax computations. Whilst completing senior duties listed above, you will be overseeing the team and managing day to day activities to ensure success of the team. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed in this role, you must have 3 years minimum, prior experience within an accountancy practice. You must be either ACCA or ACA qualified or qualified by experience; finalist level candidates will also be considered. You must have experience and be competent utilising accounting software's such as Xero, Sage or Quickbooks. You must be competent working on each stage of an audit, whilst also preparing statutory accounts. Experience leading a team, training juniors or reviewing work will also be desired. What you'll get in return In return, you will be offered a salary ranging from £32,000 - £42,000 (DOE), whilst having the opportunity to be part of a well-renowned firm that has plenty of opportunities to progress and develop. They also offer flexible working hours, along with a healthy bonus holiday scheme, with company and social events, with training and development opportunities to continue your growth. Other benefits will be offered upon employment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this accounts and audit senior role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Sam Priday on 0161 2373388. However, if this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4550568

A progressive Accountancy Practice in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Bookkeeper Accountant.The role requires managing client accounts and preparing financial documents while offering flexibility in hours.Candidates should possess expertise in various bookkeeping software and enjoy a client-

Our client, a well-established, creative, manufacturing company, due to an exciting period of expansion, are currently recruiting an organised, proactive and flexible Bookkeeper to join their team on a full or part time, permanent basis. Reporting to the Financial Director, duties to include: • Record day-to-day financial transactions and complete the posting process., • Reconcile sales taxes, payroll taxes and bank accounts at the end of each month., • Monitor financial transactions and reports., • Process accounts receivable and payable., • Process checks., • VAT returns., • Monitor and manage sales and purchase ledger., • Supporting the FD with cash flow forecasting, departmental budgeting, and cost centre analysis to drive efficiencies and improve workflows across the business, • Handle monthly payroll using accounting software., • Communicating with Inland Revenue, banks and external auditors when required., • Forge excellent and effective working relationships with all departments and colleagues. As an ideal candidate you will have experience within a similar accounts’ role. You will possess a good numerical aptitude, attention to detail, excellent communication, both verbal and written. a good working knowledge of spreadsheets and accounting software, such as Xero, SAGE or QuickBooks is essential. An accounting qualification could be beneficial. In return the company offers a competitive remunerations package, genuine scope for fantastic career progression within a supportive, dynamic and creative work environment. Flexible hours 24-35 per week

Your new company A well-established manufacturing business based in Preston, known for quality products and a strong reputation in the local area. Due to internal project demands, the company is seeking a capable and detail-focused Bookkeeper to support the finance function on a temporary basis for approximately nine months. You will be joining a friendly, supportive team in a fast-paced but welcoming office environment. Your new role As the Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the day-to-day running of the finance department. Your duties will include: Managing purchase and sales ledgers Bank reconciliations Processing invoices, expenses, and supplier payments Credit control activity Supporting month-end tasks, including journals, accruals, and prepayments Assisting with VAT returns Liaising with internal teams regarding costings and financial queries Providing general administrative finance support as neededThis is a full-time, office-based role in Preston. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a Bookkeeper or Accounts Assistant role Strong accuracy, attention to detail, and organisation skills Ability to work effectively in a busy office environment Experience with accounting software (Sage, Xero, or similar) Confident communicating with colleagues at all levels A proactive and reliable approach, with the ability to hit the ground running What you'll get in return £15.38 hourly rate 28 days holiday including bank holidays Friendly, supportive working culture Opportunity to develop experience within a successful manufacturing business On-site office role Monday-Friday. 9am-5pm What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Semi Senior Accountant – Practice Proactive Personnel are working with a well-established Accountancy Practice based in Preston. You’ll be joining a forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants based in Preston, working in a relaxed atmosphere, in a spacious, light office, with up-to-date computer equipment so you’ll everything you need to do your job well. You’ll get all the help and encouragement you need to be the very best you can be. We offer training on personal development – not just the technical stuff and you will be personally mentored by the senior team. Hours: Mon-Thurs 8:30am – 4:30pm & Fri 9:00am – 2pm Salary: Up to £36,000 DOE What’s in it for you? • The role is for 35 hours a week, and we’d have a conversation about the how we could make this work best for you in terms of location and when you work those hours., • 24 days holiday, plus bank holidays, including 4 over Christmas as a minimum. There is no fighting for holiday at Christmas and New Year, as the office is closed., • Team events. Some previous events have been bowling, crazy golf, lazy lunch, and curling., • Training and support (technical and personal development), • Full transparency in how the firm is performing, and how you contribute to that., • Games room (including darts, pool, Xbox) and bar in the office., • Bottomless tea, coffee and soft drinks, • Lots of onsite parking, • Personal development training (we’re not just about the technical CPE), • Casual dress, • Tax free life insurance, with a wellbeing app, • Payment of professional subscriptions, • A chance to shine! Ideal Candidate: • Have a minimum of 3 years practice experience (not contractor based), • Be able to support our clients in a variety of ways with preparing statutory accounts, management accounts, personal and business tax returns, bookkeeping and VAT returns., • Be confident in looking after clients., • Know how to use cloud bookkeeping platforms (we are Xero based), • Practice accounting: 3 years (required), • Bookkeeping & VAT: 3 years (preferred), • Producing Accounts to review: 3 years (required) Interested? Please call Taylor Butterfield

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Semi Senior Accountant to join my clients team in their Preston offices on a hybrid basis. My client is a forward thinking accounting firm with an innovate take on accounting. They work with a variety of clients, from local business to multi-million enterprises. Requirements: You'll need to be organised, a lover of accuracy and have good analytical skills. A liking for technology, systems, processes and procedures to help deliver consistently high results. A fan of training and development with a growth mindset. • Minimum of 3 years practice experience (not contractor based) • Be able to support our clients in a variety of ways with preparing statutory accounts, management accounts, personal and business tax returns, bookkeeping and VAT returns. • Be confident in looking after clients. You'll know when to pick up the phone, offer a Zoom or just to say, ‘Hi, how are you? • Know how to use cloud bookkeeping platforms (we are xero based) • ACA or ACCA Part Qualified Benefits: -The role is for 35 hours a week, and we’d have a conversation about the how we could make this work best for you in terms of location and when you work those hours. • 24 days holiday, plus bank holidays, including 4 over Christmas as a minimum. There is no fighting for holiday at Christmas and New Year, as the office is closed. • Working opposite a beautiful park with café. • We'll contribute to your pension scheme. • Team events. Some previous events have been bowling, crazy golf, lazy lunch, and curling. • Training and support (technical and personal development) • Full transparency in how the firm is performing, and how you contribute to that. • Games room (including darts, pool, xbox) and bar in the office. • Bottomless tea, coffee and soft drinks • Onsite parking • Personal development training (we’re not just about the technical CPE) • Casual dress • Tax free life insurance, with a wellbeing app# • Payment of professional subscriptions Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, proficiency in bookkeeping, and experience with Sage 50 or Xero.

Candidates must have proven Xero expertise and a strong background in invoice processing.

A prestigious independent school in Blackburn is seeking an organised Finance Assistant to manage transactional processing, credit control, and financial reporting.The role offers a permanent contract with a competitive salary of £26,000 per annum.Ideal candidates will have a proven finance backgro

Ideal candidates will have experience in bookkeeping, proficiency in XERO and DEXT, and strong organizational skills.

The ideal candidate will possess 2-3 years of experience, knowledge of Xero, and a strong understanding of SaaS business models.

Candidates should have a qualification in accounting or equivalent experience, proficiency in XERO, and strong attention to detail to effectively manage financial records and payroll processing.

A strong knowledge of the property sector and experience with Xero accounting software are essential.

A leading software company seeks a Senior Copywriter based in the UK to craft compelling narratives for marketing campaigns across the UK and EMEA.This role involves collaborating with regional marketing teams and adapting copy for various platforms.Ideal candidates will have substantial writing exp

The ideal candidate will handle bookkeeping tasks, VAT returns, and client account management using Xero.

This full-time role requires 3-5 years of bookkeeping experience and proficiency in QuickBooks Online and Xero.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Assistant with strong Xero expertise to join a well-established and supportive finance team based in Leicester. Proven experience using Xero (essential).

Responsibilities include managing client portfolios, providing management reporting, and implementing Xero-based financial systems.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of bookkeeping experience within a firm of UK accountants, proficiency in Xero, and the ability to prepare management accounts and VAT returns.

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Finance Administrator to join their growing team in Sevenoaks.This position offers a temporary contract with a chance to transition into a permanent role.Key responsibilities include producing reports, managing payment processes, and maintaining financia

As a Senior Copywriter, you will help shape how Xero communicates across the UK and EMEA region. You will ensure every piece of work feels clear, human, and distinctly Xero, balancing craft and speed to deliver work that is on‑brief and on‑brand. You will be part of 'The Hub', Xero’s global in

Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of finance systems, especially Xero, and solid organizational skills.

The role requires strong bookkeeping experience, proficiency in Xero, and great attention to detail.

Xero fosters a flexible work environment that values employee voice and continuous improvement.

Ideal candidates will have experience in finance, proficiency in Xero and Microsoft 365, along with excellent organizational skills.

A leading quantum computing start-up in London is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to support its Finance operations.This role involves core accounting responsibilities, financial reporting, and collaboration with the executive team.The ideal candidate should have 1-2 years of experience,

This role is perfect for someone with 3-5 years of UK accounting and bookkeeping experience, who excels in Xero and Excel.

Qualifications: AAT qualification and Xero certification, or substantial experience using Xero and related cloud software. Proficient in Xero and connected apps like Dext. A leading chartered accountancy firm in Brighton is seeking a Xero Advisor / Bookkeeper / Management Accountant to join their dy

Candidates should have proven experience, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in XERO accounting software.

A leading chartered accountancy firm in Brighton is seeking a Xero Advisor / Bookkeeper / Management Accountant to join their Plus Advisory team. This role revolves around managing client accounts, bookkeeping, and VAT submissions using Xero. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience and

This role involves bookkeeping, VAT, and management accounts for SMEs, requiring AAT qualification and knowledge of cloud accounting software, particularly Xero and Dext.

Key responsibilities include managing cashflow, financial controls, and oversight of systems like Xero.

Ideal candidates will have strong experience in accounts payable and receivable, relevant qualifications, and excellent skills in Excel and Xero.

Ideal candidates will have strong accounting principles and Xero experience.

The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of experience and be comfortable using Xero and Microsoft Excel.

A growing accountancy firm in the East Midlands is seeking a Bookkeeping Professional to manage client portfolios and ensure accurate bookkeeping across various software applications.Responsibilities include preparing VAT returns and maintaining strong client relationships.The role offers hybrid wor

This remote role requires at least 2 years of bookkeeping experience and proficiency in Xero and QuickBooks.

Ideal candidates should have experience in accountancy, with skills in double entry bookkeeping, and familiarity with software like Xero.

Planday from Xero is a leading digital solution that uncomplicates everyday scheduling and workforce management by making it easier for businesses and shift workers around the world to communicate, collaborate, and get work done. Planday was acquired by Xero in 2021.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bookkeeping, particularly with Xero, and at least 3 years’ experience within an Accountancy Practice.

Candidates should be AAT qualified or working towards ACA or ACCA, with experience in Sage and Xero.

A dynamic SME in the UK is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their finance team.This role involves hands-on transactional finance responsibilities, including managing sales and purchase ledgers and processing commissions.Ideal candidates will have prior finance experience, be detail-oriented, and

The position requires experience with Xero and knowledge of CIS and VAT processes.

This office-based role requires proven bookkeeping experience and familiarity with Xero accounting software.