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Assistant Cash Accountant
Kings Hill, Kent
£28,000 - £35,000pa
Monday to Friday 9am-5pm
KHR has partnered with one of the quickest-growing businesses in Kent.
Due to business demand, they currently require a highly efficient and organised Assistant Cash Accountant to join the business.
This is a critical role in managing the company cash flow, ensuring accurate company transactions, and maintaining financial integrity across the organisation.You will report into the Assistant Financial Controller and your key responsibility will be the recording of all cash transactions, completing reconciliations and investigating unreconciled data.
Roles and Responsibilities of the Assistant Cash Accountant will include:
- Preparing the monthly and quarterly cash flow forecasts ensuring the updates are completed daily and accurately
- Accountable for the daily upload of invoicing and bank account process, reconciliation of payments, receipts and operational processes
- Responsible for the daily allocation of payments and receipts to customers and supply chain
- Contributing to the monthly management accounts pack, including dashboard reporting
- Posting authorisations within policy of all daily cashbook, monthly balance sheets and reconciliations and are reported accurately
- Reconciling all bank and cash accounts within the control environment to strict deadlines, providing quality control of daily cashbook and treasury process
- Responsible for changes to systems and user acceptance tested and signed off prior to deployment
- Accountable for weekly payments, review all faster payments, BACS, CHAPS and FCY payments
Candidate Profile
- Proven experience in technical accounting skills, with a focus on cash management
- High degree of analytical skills
- Prior experience monitoring and reporting compliance of treasury activities with approved policies
- Experience with SAGE 50, Sage Intact, Dynamics (or similar) systems is desirable
- Full or part qualified - ACA, CIMA, ACCA, ACMA or equivalent (preferred not essential)
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Type: Permanent Location: West Malling, England
Start: 21/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 per annum + + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2024-10-10 09:02:09
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Head of Pensions & Treasury Location: London Contract: Temporary (3 month initial) Rate: £800 per day umbrella // £703.58 per day PAYE Start Date: ASAP
*Hybrid Working
* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in London for a Head of Pensions & Treasury to join the team on a temporary basis.
The Head of Pensions & Treasury is lead officer for the in-house pensions team that manages the Local Government Pension Scheme and provides outstanding leadership and direction on all pension related issues.
You will manage the team that has day-to-day accountability for implementation of pension policy and oversight of external service providers including investment managers, third party administrator, consultants and advisors.
You will provide guidance and support to the Pension Fund Committee and Local Pension Board in carrying out their duties.
You will lead the development and implementation of the Council's Treasury Management Strategy linked to the Council's Medium Term Plan.
The Head of Pensions and Treasury is expected to provide advice to the S151 officer and elected representatives to inform their Treasury management decision making and will be responsible for maintaining a robust controls framework for the function and delivery under the Treasury policies and practices detailed within the Strategy.
Candidate Criteria
CIPFA/CCAB Qualified Accountant
Experience of working within both Pensions & Treasury within a Local Authority
Experience of developing Treasury Management Strategies and overseeing a Pension Scheme.
Experience of managing a large team of professionals, delivering an efficient service.
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team.
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.
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Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months
Salary / Rate: £703.58 - £800.00 per day
Posted: 2024-10-09 16:53:20
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Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in Conwy for a Principal Accountant - Schools Support to join the team please find a description of the role below.
Contract: 3 months'
Working: On-site
Hours: 37
Rate: £16-£17 (umbrella)
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Support:
Assist the Principal Accountant in delivering school finance services per the Service Level Agreement.
Budget Preparation:
Help prepare annual budgets for Primary, Secondary, and Special schools.
Accounts Closure:
Support the end-of-year accounts closure and assist in producing final accounts.
Financial Projections:
Aid in preparing financial projections to optimize resource utilization in schools.
School Visits:
Regularly visit schools to provide advice on budget matters, assist with report interpretation, and resolve administrative issues.
Query Management:
Investigate and respond to queries from schools, contractors, and finance department staff regarding payments and charges.
Financial Reporting System Maintenance:
Maintain a Financial Reporting System for Primary schools, ensuring monthly reconciliation with the authority ledger.
Legislative Compliance:
Stay updated on relevant legislation and ensure all transactions have a proper audit trail, adhering to VAT regulations and Financial Regulations.
Creditor Payments Support:
Assist with creditor payments, logging orders, and ensuring compliance with financial codes of practice.
Team Collaboration:
Work effectively as part of a team and carry out additional duties as designated by the line manager.
If you are interested in the role, or know anyone who may be, please contact Marc at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email marc.facer@servicecare.org.uk. Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed. If you have any questions or queries, please don't not hesitate to ask.
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Type: Contract Location: Conwy, Wales
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3months ongoing
Salary / Rate: £16 - £17 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-09 14:10:53
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MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANTCANNOCK / HYBRIDUP TO £45,000 (Neg.) + BONUS + BENEFITS + STUDY SUPPORTTHE COMPANY:We're exclusively partnering with a highly successful business that is continuing to expand and as a result, they now seek a Management Accountant to join the team.As a Management Accountant, you'll be providing support to the Financial Controller and overseeing the workflow from a large finance team to ensure key deadlines are met.
You'll be managing the end-to-end management accounts process for multiple entities, driving month end, in-depth analysis, VAT Returns and Support with Year End & Audit.This role would suit a forward thinking and highly driven individual who is able to add value but is also keen to grow and undertake new responsibilities.A great opportunity for an individual to evolve with the business, complete their studies and grow with the business.THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE:
Reporting to the Financial Controller and overseeing the workload of a large finance team to ensure key deadlines are met
Producing the monthly management accounts for multiple legal entities, including full commentary, MI Analysis, Variance Reporting and Producing the board pack.
Controlling & analysing business performance.
Prepare and post accounting journals, particularly at month end.
Month end close and P&L preparation.
Budget preparation & Forecasting
Variance analysis including commentary against budget and prior year.
Balance sheet control, reconciliations and analysis.
Processing payment runs.
Quarterly VAT returns.
Controlling the fixed asset register and posting depreciation.
Assist with year-end audit and statutory accounts preparation.
THE PERSON:
Must have experience within a Management Accountant role or similar, where you've had responsibilities for the month end process and running the full management accounts cycle
Open to candidates who are Qualified by Experience or Part Qualified ACCA or CIMA
Strong analytical and IT skills
Excellent working knowledge of Excel.
Superb attention to detail is key
Any experience with an ERP system and/or PowerBI would be an advantage
TO APPLY:Please send your CV for the Management Accountant position via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cannock, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + + Bonus + Benefit + Study
Posted: 2024-10-08 10:59:13
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Finance Director to join a forward-thinking, eco-conscious business with six branches and a turnover of up to £9 million, expected to grow to £10.5 million next year.
The Finance Director will join a 80 strong workforce (rising to 85 next year), who prioritises mental health and employee well-being, and offers a dynamic and supportive work environment.
This role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on the financial operations of a growing, socially responsible company.
Role OverviewAs the Finance Director, you will take a lead role in shaping the financial strategy of the business, driving growth, and ensuring strong financial controls.
You will oversee the company's financial operations, reporting, and compliance, while managing internal and external relationships.
You will provide strategic recommendations to the senior leadership team, ensuring the business remains on a path to sustainable growth.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all financial operations including cash flow management, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
Oversee group accounting and manage financial operations across multiple companies.
Provide insight and analysis to drive decision-making and operational improvements.
Collaborate with external accountants for year-end accounts (no audit required).
Ensure internal management reporting, including KPIs, cash flow, and management information (MI), is accurate and timely.
Oversee technical compliance, credit control, and financial risk management.
Supervise and mentor finance staff, fostering a growth mindset and professional development.
Drive the implementation of growth-driven solutions using technology, including cloud accounting software like Xero, Union Square, and DeltekPIM.
Experience & Qualifications
Relevant professional qualification (ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
Proven experience in a senior financial role, preferably in a multi-company or group accounting environment.
Strong knowledge of accounting systems, with specific experience in Xero, Union Square, and DeltekPIM.
A proactive problem solver, able to develop and implement effective solutions.
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial controls in a growing business.
Demonstrated experience in team leadership and staff development.
Familiarity with using technology and cloud-based solutions to enhance financial operations and support business growth.
What We Offer
Competitive salary package within the £65k-£75k range.
Hybrid working model (3 days in office, 2 days at home).
A supportive, mental health-conscious work environment.
Bonus scheme (details to be discussed).
Opportunity to work in a rapidly growing, eco-friendly company with a strong focus on sustainability and employee wellbeing.
Future OutlookAs the company grows to 85 staff and £10.5 million in turnover next year, the Finance Director will play a key role in ensuring smooth financial operations, implementing scalable processes, and supporting long-term strategic goals.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the financial future of a growing, socially responsible business.
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Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £75000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-07 15:45:48
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Group Financial Accountant
Salary: Very Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Location: Either Enniskillen, Northern Ireland or Troon, Scotland
The Client:
Our client is a prominent wood processing company, providing a comprehensive range of sawn softwood products, catering to construction, pallet, fencing, and packaging sectors.
The Role:
As a Group Financial Accountant, you will be preparing management accounts, leading budget and audit processes, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing financial insights.
You will be based in either Enniskillen or Troon with travel involved.
Ideally, they are looking for a recently qualified accountant with 2 years PQE.
Duties:
* Prepare monthly/quarterly management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, variance analysis).
* Support business managers with profitability, KPI, production, and cost summary reports.
* Complete HMRC returns (VAT, plastic tax).
* Administer inter-company recharges.
* Review and authorise bank payments.
* Maintain fixed asset register; prepare quarterly capex reports.
* Liaise with external auditors; prepare and review audit schedules; lead audit process.
* Identify and implement financial reporting process improvements.
* Support import/export administration.
* Identify RDEC projects; work with tax advisors to submit applications.
* Liaise with tax advisors for compliance and planning.
* Monitor and manage working capital.
* Evaluate and support capital investment opportunities.
* Review and analyse capital expenditure proposals.
* Lead budgeting and forecasting process.
* Prepare financial projections; assist in developing financial models.
* Monitor and report on financial performance against budgets and forecasts.
Requirements:
* Previously worked as an Accountant or in a similar role.
* Minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience.
* Proven ability to prepare comprehensive financial reports.
* Experience with financial controls and compliance
* Willingness to travel.
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Keywords: Financial Accountant, Financial Controller, Accountant, Finance Manager, Financial Accounting, group
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Type: Permanent Location: Troon, Enniskillen, Scotland
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Posted: 2024-10-07 11:00:47
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Harper May is collaborating with a leading innovator in the entertainment industry, and they are currently seeking a talented and enthusiastic Management Accountant to join their dynamic team.About the Company:They bring stories to life and create unforgettable experiences for audiences worldwide.
Their portfolio includes film, television, music, and live events, and they pride themselves on being at the forefront of entertainment innovation.
With a commitment to creativity and excellence, they continuously push boundaries to deliver top-notch content and experiences.About the Role:The Management Accountant will play a crucial role in the financial team, ensuring the smooth operation of financial processes and contributing to strategic decision-making.
This individual will be responsible for preparing and analysing financial reports, managing budgets, and providing insights to enhance financial performance.Key Responsibilities:
Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow forecasts.Analyse financial performance and variances against budgets and forecasts, providing insights and recommendations to management.Monitor and control costs, identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost savings.Assist in the annual budgeting and forecasting process, collaborating with department heads to develop realistic financial plans.Conduct regular financial reviews with department managers to ensure alignment with budgetary targets and strategic goals.Prepare and present financial reports and analysis to senior management, highlighting key trends and performance indicators.Support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.Participate in ad hoc projects and initiatives as required, contributing financial expertise and insights.
Requirements:
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or Part QualifiedExperience as a Management Accountant, preferably in the entertainment industry.Strong understanding of financial principles and accounting standards.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to communicate complex financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders.Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Soho, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £50,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-04 16:58:45
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Bi-Lingual (English / German) Finance Manager / Accountant £50,000 p.a.
Experienced Finance Manager / Accountant with knowledge of German accounting systems and German tax law required for leading Germany based retail / wholesale business.
Remote based with travel to London and Germany.
The Role
The Finance Manager / Accountant will be handling the finance function of the business working a very comprehensive role and will manage two members of staff.
The Finance Manager will be in a hands-on role and responsibilities will include:
VAT returns for monthly filing
Preparation of data for the annual financial statements and cooperation with the tax agent
Processing and control of financial figures
Accounting support
Budget and cash-flow preparation and control
Balance sheet reconciliation
Bank, customer and suppliers' account reconciliation
Credit control management
Management accounts preparation
The Company
Our client is a wholesaler and retailer of footwear and bags, selling high quality products both direct to consumer and to a diverse account base of retailers across Germany and Austria.
They have a strong sales base across fashion, agriculture and workwear, and are headquartered outside of Bonn.
The company operates as a subsidiary of their UK based business, which covers the same work in the UK with an office in West Kensington.
The Person
You will be fully qualified or part qualified with experience of working in a similar role with strong knowledge of German accounting systems.
Fluent in German and English with strong verbal & written communication skills and good IT skills you will also need:
Advanced Excel skills
Experience / knowledge of SAP B1 software
Analytical approach
Excellent attention to detail
If you wish to be considered for the role of Finance Manager / Accountant, please forward your CV quoting reference 240555A
WE REGRET WE CAN ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM PERSONS AUTHORISED TO WORK WITHIN THE UK AND GERMANY
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-04 08:50:16
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Qualified Accountant Chartered Accountancy Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00 (37.5 Hours per week) Lancaster based Permanent Role £28,000 per annum
Responsibilities & Duties
Prepare accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies for finalisation by management.
Preparation of Self-Assessment Tax returns
Preparation of Corporation Tax returns
Preparation and filing of VAT returns
Bank reconciliations
Providing basic tax advice
Daily use of accounting software
Dealing with correspondence from HMRC in regards to queries and correspondence
Customer service - answering telephone calls and emails and dealing with queries and complaints
Work as an integral team member to support and achieve the Company one team goal.
Acting as an ambassador for the company and supporting and promoting the Company objectives and themes, promoting the highest standards of behaviour and attitude.
Commit to own professional development, enhancing and improving skills and knowledge to the benefit of all.
Using one's knowledge, experience, and skillset to enhance, teach and develop other staff within the business, as appropriate, to help future proof the company
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be studying towards AAT, ACA, ACCA
Enthusiastic and diligent
Excellent written and verbal communication
Excellent time keeping with the ability to prioritise workload to ensure all tasks are carried out on a daily basis and all deadlines are met.
To have strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate, organise and take responsibility for performance.
IT Skills with competent use of word and excel.
Knowledge of company and personal taxation
Understanding of company VAT preparation
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.
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Type: Permanent Location: Lancaster, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £28000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-04 08:43:31