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COMPLIANCE ADMINISTRATOR - ACCOUNTANCY PRACTICE BOLTON £28,500 + REMOTE + 4 DAY WORKING WEEK
THE OPPORTUNITY:We're exclusively recruiting on behalf on our client are an organisation that support Accountancy practices who are looking to recruit a Compliance Administrator due to their continued successes.
If you come from a Compliance Background within the Accountancy Practice industry this could be just the role for you.COMPLIANCE ADMINISTRATOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performing checks on members to ensure they are appropriately supervised for the work they undertake
Performing checks on members to ensure their competence and suitability for ongoing membership
Assisting with the reviewing of new applicants for membership
Assisting with the quality assurance reviews of members and provide information to support members
Supporting members in completing annual return forms
Any other tasks required to be undertaken to support the compliance department
THE PERSON:
Strong knowledge of Accountancy practices
An interest in pursuing relevant qualifications (ICA, AAT, CPAA etc.)
Able to work independently and manage own workload
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £28500.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-22 11:50:42
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Harper May is collaborating with a leading legal firm, seeking a talented Finance Manager to join their esteemed company and play a pivotal role in their financial operations.As a key member of the team, you will oversee all aspects of financial planning, analysis, and reporting, ensuring the integrity and efficiency of the financial processes.Key duties:The role:
Responsible for the monthly consolidated management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow and Key metrics) and information packs reporting to the Financial Controller.Continuous improvement of the Group's monthly financial reporting process and controls including intercompany.Regular review and substantiation of the Group balance sheet and key controls.Provide technical accounting expertise and maintain the Group's accounting and financial policies.Assist with the consolidation and preparation of annual statutory financial statements for Group entities.Assist with the planning and execution of the Groups year end audit to ensure it is delivered on time and to budget.Ensure the Group financial control environment is robust and all financial reporting requirements across the company are met to a high standard. Identify opportunities to strengthen the financial control environment and manage the resulting implementation.Other Group Finance Manager activities as required to support the Group Financial Controller.
Requirements
Strong management reporting experienceProven relevant accounting experience and technical knowledge (Financial / Management information)Strong attention to detail and a controls-focusTeam player committed to ensuring that the overall team objectives are metACCA / CIMA / ACA qualified would be preferential ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston, Lancashire, England
Salary / Rate: £60,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-22 09:33:25
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Harper May is currently working with a leading manufacturing company that is seeking a Finance Reporting Manager to join their dynamic team and drive excellence in financial reporting and analysis.This role is ideal for a candidate seeking part-time employment, as it offers the opportunity to work 3 days a week.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the month-end process, overseeing two transactional executives.Redesign and enhance the month-end process to improve efficiency and accuracy.Prepare primary financial statements within the monthly board pack.Oversee monthly reconciliations and provide insightful analysis to support monthly figures.Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions through transactional executives.Review bills and approve payments using NetSuite ERP and HSBCnet banking.Serve as the key contact for year-end audit, tax, and statutory reporting requirements.Review trade finance and invoice finance applications with HSBC.Review FX forwards with our brokers.Provide holiday and sickness cover for finance and operations team members.Address ad-hoc queries and tasks as needed.
Desired Skills and Experience:
Minimum of 6 years of accounting experience.ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified.Ability to work under pressure, both individually and as part of a team.Keen eye for detail and strong time management skills.Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred but not mandatory).Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £65,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-22 09:22:43
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Harper May is collaborating with a dynamic and rapidly expanding hospitality group, renowned for delivering exceptional guest experiences across a portfolio of luxury hotels.
With a commitment to excellence and a passion for hospitality, they are seeking a talented and experienced Head of Finance to lead their finance team and drive financial performance.Duties and Responsibilities
Deliver monthly management accounts for all companies, and consolidated accounts where appropriate according to set timelines, including all lender complianceDeliver budgets for the same as above (3 years) + rolling forecast outturn (current year only)Working closely with Treasury and Business Accounting team to deliver funding plans and effective cashflow managementMonitor and analyse department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracyLead, supervise, manage the team to ensure all team members excel and the department has succession planningOversee the preparation of statutory accounts for all Group companies and Group consolidation in accordance with financial reporting standards and best practiceIn conjunction with GFD, set and manage the annual statutory audit process to hard deadlinesAd-hoc analysis and projects to support the needs of the business.Lead the integration of new acquisitions into existing infrastructure, ensuring that tight reporting needs are delivered on timeDirectly manage shared service centre, assessing team members who will be able to transition into the central finance team, and effectively facilitate this with senior colleaguesDevelop financial management systems, manuals and policies, to improve ways of working and increase efficiency
Skills & Experience
Qualified accountant (ACCA, ICAEW or ICAS) is a pre-requisite preferably within a top 10 practiceAccounting background with medium to large group of companies/complex consolidationsStrong Communication skillsGood interpersonal skills & Demonstrable InitiativeStrong analytical skills & attention to detailAbility to deliver responsibilities with minimum supervisionExperience of ERP systems ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £120,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-22 09:15:42
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Harper May is presently collaborating with a leading transportation company dedicated to providing innovative solutions and exceptional service to their clients.
They are seeking a dynamic and strategic Senior Finance Business Partner to join their team.In this role, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance and providing actionable insights to support business decisions within the financial services division.Key duties:• Monthly Business Performance & Reporting• Run the month-end ‘Flash’ process detailing the expected month-end close position to the Group Executive Committee• Prepare monthly Finance report outlining key financial performance metrics for delivery to the Executive Committee• Provide timely commentary and variance analysis to support understanding of financial performance against budgets, forecasts and prior year• Work with Investor Relations to provide them with all information required• Support the annual budget process including consolidation of results, challenging submissions and putting together presentations which draw out key messages• Work on quarterly forecasts and aid the communication of results to senior stakeholders• Refine and improve existing processes and challenge outputs to create relevant and value-adding analysis• Simultaneously, you will be leading the financial reviews with internal teams and external bodies, providing relevant insight and detail of financial outputs.• Gain an understanding of each of the businesses within the Group and demonstrate an understanding when pulling together analysisRequirements:• Hold an accounting qualification - ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent (ACA preferred)• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills all levels.
This should include Customers, 3rd party representatives, other business & functional leaders, and key support personnel.• Successful relevant experience working in a complex financial environment including demonstrable experience in managing business risks, professional financial control, and forward planning.• Demonstrable record of budget management, governance, and ability to understand and interpret commercial and financial landscapes (budgets, forecasts, actual status).• Significant experience in managing ambiguity in a financial environment with strong evaluation and decision-making skills.• Excellent technical Financial and Accounting knowledge and application of that knowledge in a complex and commercial environment. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £60,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-22 09:09:23
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COMPLIANCE ADMINISTRATOR - ACCOUNTANCY PRACTICE BOLTON £28,500 + REMOTE + 4 DAY WORKING WEEK
THE OPPORTUNITY:We're exclusively recruiting on behalf on our client are an organisation that support Accountancy practices who are looking to recruit a Compliance Administrator due to their continued successes.
If you come from a Compliance Background within the Accountancy Practice industry this could be just the role for you.COMPLIANCE ADMINISTRATOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performing checks on members to ensure they are appropriately supervised for the work they undertake
Performing checks on members to ensure their competence and suitability for ongoing membership
Assisting with the reviewing of new applicants for membership
Assisting with the quality assurance reviews of members and provide information to support members
Supporting members in completing annual return forms
Any other tasks required to be undertaken to support the compliance department
THE PERSON:
Strong knowledge of Accountancy practices
An interest in pursuing relevant qualifications (ICA, AAT, CPAA etc.)
Able to work independently and manage own workload
Get Recruited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bolton, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £28500.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-21 17:48:31
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Finance Director - Financial Services CompanyA well established financial services company who are about to go through a highly profitable phase are looking for a Finance Director to develop and lead finance through this period.
The business will be looking to go through a sale in the future and this is an exceptional opportunity to lead the growth of the business and leading the business into a sale. Key Responsibilities for the Finance Director
As Finance Director you will be preparing board reports and presenting to external stakeholdersLeading and managing a finance team, reporting direct to the CEOReporting to externals such as the PE house and holding the banking relationshipFinancial planning, cashflow management and balance sheet control with upkeep of a healthy cashflow a key area of responsibility in this industry.Production of regular cashflow forecasts and identification of specific reasons for downfall.Generating finance through investment appraisal and equity financeOversee the consolidation of month end reporting and have strong control over internal controlsProposal of cost saving ideas across the business
Desired Requirements
Been a previous Finance DirectorACA Qualified / Chartered AccountantSeries A / Series B / Series C fund raising experienceBlockchain / Cryptocurrency experienceExcellent communication skillsExperience of reporting to board and external stakeholdersPrior experience in the tech sector / start-up environment
Lastly if you are looking for a Finance Director role within financial services, this is a fantastic role for you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £125,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-21 16:59:01
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Harper May is currently working with one of the UK’s leading technology companies, based in Central London.
Specialising in SaaS, my client works with some of the biggest companies in the UK and have become an industry leader in their field.
As a result of their tremendous recent success, they are searching for a Finance Manager to join their ever-growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow personally and professionally with one of the country’s most ambitious and dynamic technology firms.Key duties:The role:
Responsible for the monthly consolidated management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow and Key metrics) and information packs reporting to the Financial Controller.
Continuous improvement of the Group's monthly financial reporting process and controls including intercompany.
Regular review and substantiation of the Group balance sheet and key controls.
Provide technical accounting expertise and maintain the Group's accounting and financial policies.
Assist with the consolidation and preparation of annual statutory financial statements for Group entities.
Assist with the planning and execution of the Groups year end audit to ensure it is delivered on time and to budget.
Ensure the Group financial control environment is robust and all financial reporting requirements across the company are met to a high standard.
Identify opportunities to strengthen the financial control environment and manage the resulting implementation.
Other Group Finance Manager activities as required to support the Group Financial Controller.
Requirements
Strong management reporting experience
Proven relevant accounting experience and technical knowledge (Financial / Management information)
Strong attention to detail and a controls-focus
Team player committed to ensuring that the overall team objectives are met
ACCA / CIMA / ACA qualified would be preferential ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £60,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-21 16:58:39
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ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE / HYBRID AFTER 3 MONTHS
£24,000 to £27,000 + AMAZING BENEFITS
THE COMPANY:
We're proud to be partnering with a highly successful and progressive business located in the heart of Manchester City Centre that is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant in a newly created role.
The business has delivered on a significant number of innovative and impactful projects for well-known blue-chip companies both here in the UK and across several global locations.
As an Accounts Assistant, you'll be working closely with the Financial Controller and taking on responsibilities such as; Sales Ledger (10 per week) / Purchase Ledger (50 to 100 Per Week), Bank Reconciliation, Account Reconciliation, Setting Up Purchase Orders, Expenses, Credit Card Receipts and VAT Returns.
This truly is a great all-round role.
So, if you're looking to be part of an amazing company that delivers outstanding results and prioritises team wellbeing and personal development, then don't miss this great opportunity.
THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:
As an Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant, you'll be working within a small team of 3, working for a highly experienced Financial Controller and supporting the department.
Responsible for creating Sales Invoices for clients (around 10 per week) and sending to clients, answering queries where required.
Posting Purchase Ledger invoices (circa 50 to 100 per week), checking against Purchase Order / PO Numbers to ensure that they are accurate.
Setting up PO Number and new suppliers on the system
Liaising internally with departments with regards to Sales Ledger/Purchase Ledger queries
Bank & Account Reconciliation to ensure the system is accurate.
Management of Employee Expenses and the Credit Card Expenses.
Assisting with the VAT Return.
THE PERSON:
Must have experience in an Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant role (or similar).
Experience of Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger and Bank Reconciliation is essential.
Ideally have used Xero accounting software, but open to considering candidates who have used other modern accounting software.
Proficient with MS Office, including MS Excel.
Must be working towards AAT Level or be already working towards achieving the qualification.
You'll need to be highly organised with a keen eye for deadlines and have the confidence to communicate with other departments.
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Accounts Assistant/Finance Assistant position via the advertisement for immediate consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25000.00 - £27000.00 per annum + Great Benefits+Hybrid After 3 Months
Posted: 2024-03-21 14:01:52
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Management Accountant/Senior Management AccountantJob Type: Full Time, PermanentLocation: BorehamwoodSalary: £CompetitiveAbout Us Established in 1975, Sopher + Co is a trusted business adviser of choice for entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, high net worth individuals, professional partnerships and expats.
Our roots in Elstree led to our early client base in the media and entertainment industry.
Since then we have grown immensely, with our portfolio now spanning over 20 industries. We are looking for a Management Accountant/Senior Management Accountant to join the Audit and Accounts team in our Borehamwood office.
You will provide a first-class service in the completion of bookkeeping and accounting services for our valued clients and you will also assist in the development of junior staff members to reflect the same level of service across.
Other duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Preparation of monthly/quarterly management accounts, providing analysis and designated reportsBookkeeping and VAT reporting to a high standard and maintaining client records for referral where neededMonth/Quarter end adjustments and reconciliationsPreparation of year end statutory accountsSupervision of junior members of staff, including reviewing the work and providing feedback to assist in training and development
About you Sopher + Co take pride in their employees and their achievements whilst praising and recognising hard work.
We are looking for people who embrace the 3 C’s – change, challenge and commitment.
We enjoy working with people who can work well with others and in turn enjoy working amongst a diverse team of professionals. We will need you to have a keen eye for detail, teamed with the ability to spot any inaccuracies or duplications and provide resolutions.
Efficiency and accuracy are key as well as exceptional interpersonal skills, effective communication and the ability to work to deadlines. You will also have/be:
AAT/CIMA/ACCA/ACAPrevious professional practice experienceSolid understanding of accounting softwareGood knowledge of VAT law and complianceAbility to work autonomously and unsupervisedReliable, organised and a true team player
In addition to the above successful candidate will be organised and commercially minded, displaying level of flexibility, professionalism, confidence and ability to build successful relationships through credibility, trust and mutual respect.
In Return We will offer you a competitive package, including fully funded study package, extensive benefits for you and your family, a comfortable warm and friendly environment with great people and the chance to work with some of the most prestigious clients that no other family-based firm can offer.
Sopher + Co strongly believe in staff development and continuously encourage internal progression. Sopher + Co is committed to the principle of equality of opportunity in employment and we expect all our employees to act in accordance with this policy, we recognise the key role it plays in the success of our business. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Borehamwood
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent, Full Time
Salary / Rate: £Highly Competitive + Benefits
Posted: 2024-03-21 12:09:39
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Principal Accountant - Fully qualified - LeedsHybrid - 2 days per week in office, 3 days per week from home.£34.40 per hourContract– Full TimeDuties/Responsibilities:- Manage, from the organisation’s perspective, the requirements of one of their client's programme for their audit of the 2022/23 statement of accounts.- Monitor progress against their clients 2022/23 audit programme and highlight to management any slippage and why the slippage is occurring.- Review all working papers to ensure that they meet the minimum standards expected by the client.- Support the preparation of, or changes to, working papers that support the statement of accounts.- Attend the regular meetings with the client and be responsible for following up any outstanding issues.- Implement any changes to the statement of accounts and/or working papers as and when required.- Produce regular reports to senior management detailing progress against the audit programme, identify any variances, understand why there are variations and identify actions to address any slippage.- Apply organisation values and abide by all relevant policies and procedures in particular those relating to Safeguarding, Equality and Diversity, and Health & SafetyTo find out more information please contact Abbie at abbiek@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
We are an equal opportunity agency. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: £34.40 - 34.40 per hour
Posted: 2024-03-21 11:51:05
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Principal Accountant - Fully qualified - Leeds£34.40 per hourContract– Full TimeDuties/Responsibilities:- Manage, from the organisation’s perspective, the requirements of one of their client's programme for their audit of the 2022/23 statement of accounts.- Monitor progress against their clients 2022/23 audit programme and highlight to management any slippage and why the slippage is occurring.- Review all working papers to ensure that they meet the minimum standards expected by the client.- Support the preparation of, or changes to, working papers that support the statement of accounts.- Attend the regular meetings with the client and be responsible for following up any outstanding issues.- Implement any changes to the statement of accounts and/or working papers as and when required.- Produce regular reports to senior management detailing progress against the audit programme, identify any variances, understand why there are variations and identify actions to address any slippage.- Apply organisation values and abide by all relevant policies and procedures in particular those relating to Safeguarding, Equality and Diversity, and Health & SafetyTo find out more information please contact Abbie at abbiek@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
We are an equal opportunity agency. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: £34.40 - 34.40 per hour
Posted: 2024-03-21 11:50:24
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BookkeeperJob Type: Full Time, PermanentLocation: BorehamwoodSalary: £CompetitiveAbout Us Established in 1975, Sopher + Co is a trusted business adviser of choice for entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, high net worth individuals, professional partnerships and expats.
Our roots in Elstree led to our early client base in the media and entertainment industry.
Since then we have grown immensely, with our portfolio now spanning over 20 industries.
Our success is within our people - with endless opportunities and open-mind approach, Sopher + Co is a place where you can drive your career and ambitions forward, sharing and promoting our commitment to excellent client experience. We are looking for a Bookkeeper to join an Audit and Accounts team at our Borehamwood office.
The role offers variety, autonomy and the opportunity to work with an incredibly broad range of clients.
You will provide accurate bookkeeping services to a diverse range of clients, as well as:
Record clients’ financial transactions.Prepare appropriate schedules and reports as requested by clients and partners.Complete VAT returns and file VAT returns online.Manage profit and loss statements and balance sheets.File historical records and retrieve necessary documents.Record cash receipts and handling bank deposits.Provide administrative and clerical support.Ad hoc duties as and when required.
About you Sopher + Co take pride in their employees and their achievements whilst praising and recognising hard work.
We are looking for people who embrace the 3 C’s – change, challenge and commitment.
Having gained experience in a similar role, you will be confident in working to a high standard, have excellent communication skills and a flexible approach to your work. In Return We will offer you a competitive package, including a fully funded study package towards a professional qualification, extensive benefits for you and your family, a comfortable warm and friendly environment with great people and the chance to work with some of the most prestigious clients that no other family-based firm can offer.
Sopher + Co strongly believe in staff development and continuously encourage internal progression. Sopher + Co is committed to the principle of equality of opportunity in employment and we expect all our employees to act in accordance with this policy, we recognise the key role it plays in the success of our business. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Borehamwood
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent, Full Time
Salary / Rate: £Highly Competitive + Benefits
Posted: 2024-03-21 11:35:43
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Harper May is collaborating with a leading real estate firm specialising in property development, investment, and management.
As they continue to expand their operations, they are seeking a talented Management Accountant to join their finance team.As a Management Accountant, you will be responsible for producing monthly Management Accounts, leading Payroll functions, and ensuring accurate balance sheet reconciliations.
This role offers an opportunity to play a pivotal part in the finance team's success.Key Responsibilities:
Maintenance & review of the sales ledger, raising of invoices and recording of income, chasing any receipts due.Maintenance & review of the purchase ledger, reconciling of supplier statements.Weekly bank reconciliations.Monthly balance sheet reconciliations.Completion of accruals and prepayment journals.Maintenance of the fixed asset register and posting of depreciation, additions, and disposals.Preparation of monthly management accounts and liaising with managers on any queries.Responding to queries from managers and providing financial information as required.Provide support & holiday cover to the other assistant accountants & accounts assistant as required (to meet deadlines/priorities).Preparation of quarterly VAT returns.Preparation of CIS returns.Assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts inc.
supporting papers and assist in resolving queries from external accountants.Production of weekly income report.Processing of payroll and subsequent journals and recharges.Other finance and administrative tasks as required.Reconciliation of intercompany balances.
Requirements:
AAT Level 3 or 4 QualifiedAt least 3 years’ experience working as part of a finance teamAt least 1 years’ experience of sales and purchase ledger, bank & control account reconciliation and of processing payrollUnderstanding of how VAT works and the different rates of VATProvision of management accounting informationAttention to detailAbility to process financial information quickly & accuratelyUse of the Microsoft Office application particularly excel and outlookGood communicator both externally & internallyAbility to manage your own time and prioritise your workProactive approach to problem solving ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cornwall, England
Salary / Rate: £38,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-21 09:44:12
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Harper May is collaborating with a leading real estate firm specialising in property development, investment, and management.
As they continue to expand their operations, they are seeking a talented Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team.As Assistant Management Accountant, you will support the Finance Manager in providing a full financial service to the estate entities.
This role offers an opportunity to play a pivotal part in the finance team's success.Key Responsibilities:
Maintenance & review of the sales ledger, raising of invoices and recording of income, chasing any receipts due.Maintenance & review of the purchase ledger.Weekly bank reconciliations.Monthly balance sheet reconciliations.Maintenance of the fixed asset registers and posting of depreciation, additions and disposals.Assisting with the preparation of the monthly Management Accounts.Responding to queries from managers and providing financial information as required.Maintenance of accounting records in Sage & any other relevant subsidiary systems.Other finance and administrative tasks as required.Preparation of year-end accounts inc.
supporting papers and assist in resolving queries from external accountants.Budgeting process,Preparation of quarterly VAT returns,Intercompany reporting and clearance of balances.Completion of ONS Monthly Business Survey.
Requirements:
AAT Level 3 or 4 QualifiedAt least 3 years’ experience working as part of a finance teamAt least 1 years’ experience of sales and purchase ledger, bank & control account reconciliation and of processing payrollUnderstanding of how VAT works and the different rates of VATProvision of management accounting informationAttention to detailAbility to process financial information quickly & accuratelyPrevious exposure to Sage 200C accounting systemUse of the Microsoft Office application particularly excel and outlookGood communicator both externally & internallyAbility to manage your own time and prioritise your work ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cornwall, England
Salary / Rate: £32,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-21 09:37:42
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Our client, an established and privately owned manufacturing business based on the Fylde coast are currently looking to recruit an experienced Accounts / Finance Assistant.
With a reputation for delivering high quality products and high levels of customer service and satisfaction this is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation with exciting growth plans.
Covering all aspects of day-to-day finance, this varied role would be well suited to a competent finance/accounts individuals who are keen to grow and develop alongside a business.
Key responsibilities and Duties will include:
All aspects of sales and purchase ledger
Payment runs
Supplier statement reconciliations
Weekly bank reconciliations
Manage overdue debtors and outstanding queries
Production and distribution of Sales Invoices
Processing employee expense claims
General accounts administration
Generation and running of monthly payroll
Assist with the preparation of monthly financial reports
Experience and Skills Required:
Previous experience in a similar capacity as a Finance / Accounts Assistance or Purchase Ledger environment
Previous experience within a fast-paced engineering or manufacturing environment
High attention to detail with the ability to take ownership of the role
Strong knowledge of financial regulations and accounting processes
Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail
Strong IT and MS Excel skills
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Type: Permanent Location: Fylde, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £27000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-21 09:28:14
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Harper May is collaborating with a leading legal firm, seeking a talented Finance Manager to join their esteemed company and play a pivotal role in their financial operations.As a key member of the team, you will oversee all aspects of financial planning, analysis, and reporting, ensuring the integrity and efficiency of the financial processes.Key duties:The role:
Responsible for the monthly consolidated management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow and Key metrics) and information packs reporting to the Financial Controller.Continuous improvement of the Group's monthly financial reporting process and controls including intercompany.Regular review and substantiation of the Group balance sheet and key controls.Provide technical accounting expertise and maintain the Group's accounting and financial policies.Assist with the consolidation and preparation of annual statutory financial statements for Group entities.Assist with the planning and execution of the Groups year end audit to ensure it is delivered on time and to budget.Ensure the Group financial control environment is robust and all financial reporting requirements across the company are met to a high standard. Identify opportunities to strengthen the financial control environment and manage the resulting implementation.Other Group Finance Manager activities as required to support the Group Financial Controller.
Requirements
Strong management reporting experienceProven relevant accounting experience and technical knowledge (Financial / Management information)Strong attention to detail and a controls-focusTeam player committed to ensuring that the overall team objectives are metACCA / CIMA / ACA qualified would be preferential ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston, Lancashire, England
Salary / Rate: £60,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-20 17:17:30
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Harper May is partnering with an exhilarating and swiftly expanding restaurant chain, which is currently in the process of recruiting a Financial Controller.
As they set their sights on further expansion, our client is actively seeking a new Financial Controller to become a part of their team and play a pivotal role in steering their growth during this dynamic phase.
The ideal candidate for this role should possess full qualification and a proven track record of prior experience within the restaurant, pubs, or leisure sector..Key Responsibilities for the Financial Controller.
Preparation of management accounts together with supporting board report schedules
Managing the forecasting and budgeting process
Revenue related activities: Revenue recognition with supporting documentation
PE reporting / Investor Reporting
Weekly working capital reporting (cash, accrued revenue, debtors)
Managing Payroll, pensions, and related matters
Taxes: PAYE, VAT, CT and annual returns
Banking and treasury
Statutory accounts preparation and audit
Continuous improvement of reporting and processes
Ad-hoc queries as expected in a financial controller role
Managing and mentoring of the team
Desired Skills and Experience:
Been a previous Financial Controller
Fully qualified – ACA / CIMA / ACCA
Investor reporting experience is advantageous
Excellent Excel and financial modelling skills are required
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: City of London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £80,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-20 16:58:42
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Harper May is collaborating with a prominent property and construction company based in St James's Park.
With aspirations for further expansion, our client is actively seeking a new Head of Finance to join their team and play a pivotal role in driving their growth during this exciting phase.
The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in the property and construction industry and must hold full professional qualifications.Key Responsibilities:
* Provide financial leadership and work with the Board to optimise the financial performance of the organisation
* Contribute fully to the company strategy across all areas of the business
* Lead and develop the growing finance team
* Ensure the company financial systems are robust, compliant and support future growth
* Oversight of the monthly, quarterly and annual reporting function
* Providing financial guidance on all activities, plans, targets and business drivers
* Establish a high level of credibility and manage strong working relationships with external parties
* Present annual accounts to investors Desired Skills and Experience
* Must be fully qualified
* Highly motivated and pro-active self starter
* Prior property and construction experience is essential
* Excellent inter-personal and communication skills
* Previous experience of managing and developing staff
* Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines
* Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
* Excellent Excel skills ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: St James's Park, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £100,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-20 16:58:33
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Commercial Accountant/Business Partnering – Coventry£500 Day rateContract – Full Time:Duties/Responsibilities:
Fully qualified Accountant, with recent experience in Local Government Technical Accountancy.
(CIPFA preferred, ACCA & CIMA considered)Knowledge and experience of the CIPFA Code of Practice on Local Authority Accounting including preparing notes to the account in compliance with the code.Recent experience in Closure of accounts and preparing notes to the Statement of Accounts, as well as External Auditor engagement and evidence.Specific knowledge of Financial Instruments (IFRS9), as individual will be asked to prepare 3 financial years Financial Instrument notes to the Accounts.Knowledge of Capital Accounting requirements within the CIPFA Code is desirableAvailable from April to September 2024In office 2 days a week ideally but isn't a deal breaker
To find out more information please contact Lily at Lilye@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
We are an equal opportunity agency. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Coventry, West Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: £500 per day
Posted: 2024-03-20 16:38:24
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Harper May is proud to partner with a dynamic and rapidly expanding real estate group.
As part of their growth and expansion initiatives, they are seeking a talented Financial Controller to join their team.
Renowned as a leading player in the real estate industry, they are committed to delivering exceptional service and value.
With a steadfast focus on innovation and integrity, they consistently strive to surpass expectations in every aspect of their business.As the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial management within the group.
You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, managing budgets, and providing strategic financial guidance to support their goals.Key Responsibilities for the Financial Controller.
Preparation of management accounts together with supporting board report schedulesManaging the forecasting and budgeting processRevenue related activities: Revenue recognition with supporting documentationPE reporting / Investor ReportingWeekly working capital reporting (cash, accrued revenue, debtors)Managing Payroll, pensions, and related mattersTaxes: PAYE, VAT, CT and annual returnsBanking and treasuryStatutory accounts preparation and auditContinuous improvement of reporting and processesAd-hoc queries as expected in a financial controller roleManaging and mentoring of the team
Desired Skills and Experience:
Been a previous Financial ControllerFully qualified – ACA / CIMA / ACCA Investor reporting experience is advantageousExcellent Excel and financial modelling skills are required Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £75,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-20 15:31:18
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Harper May is presently collaborating with a globally renowned real estate development company.
With a proven track record, our client has developed a burgeoning portfolio in both the residential and commercial property sectors.
Thanks to their recent outstanding achievements, they are actively seeking an Accounts Payable Manager to join their steadily expanding teamAs an Accounts Payable Manager, you will be responsible for the accounts payable function, providing support to the Finance team and organising the Company’s day-to-day accounting procedures.Key Duties:
End to end management of the AP function;Act as first point of contact for all AP queries internal and external;Administration of the accounts inbox(s);Reconciling bank transactions and statements;Assist with month-end activities including a self-review of all invoice coding;Investigating and resolving outstanding creditor & debtor items;Reviewing and processing employee expense claims, credit cards and prepaid cards;Designing and implementing new finance processes;Educating wider business on invoice coding and group structure;Support to the wider Finance team;Management of the finance team monthly planner;Assisting with ad-hoc projects such as implementation of the PO system.
Required:
Proven work experience in an Accounts Payable role, working with a high volume of transactionsAdvanced knowledge of MS Excel (creating spreadsheets and charts and using financial Excel functions)Good understanding of bookkeeping proceduresNetSuite Experience desired ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Waterloo, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £45,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-20 13:50:56
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Position: Qualified/ Part Qualified Accountants
Location: Monaghan/ Cavan/ Dublin Offices
Salary: DOE
Our client is looking for a Qualified/ Part Qualified accountants to manage a portfolio of clients in their Monaghan, Dublin and Cavan Offices.
Responsibilities:
Qualified CPA/ACA/ACCA
Experience in the preparation of accounts to review stage
Knowledge and understanding of tax compliance
Tax advice and return preparation
Client facing experience with a strong customer service ethic and an ability to develop and maintain professional relationships
Requirements:
Practice experience preferable, but not essential
Commitment to working in a deadline driven environment, with the ability to prioritise workflow and manage budgets
Excellent time management
A team player with initiative, and a sense of responsibility towards your work and your colleagues
Excellent computer skills and understanding of accounting/ practice software
Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal
Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visas or sponsorship's already in place.
Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in the UK.
Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered.
If the position above is of interest to you and you would like to know more, please call Arlene today on 0860651940 in complete confidence.
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Type: Permanent Location: Monaghan, Republic of Ireland
Start: asap
Posted: 2024-03-20 10:55:03
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Position: Part/ Fully Qualified Accountant
Location: Meath/ North Dublin
Salary: Neg DOE
Company Details
Our client is one of Ireland's leading family-owned distributors of building materials, specialising in insulation and drywall products, to the Irish and UK markets.
Job Specification:
We are now looking to recruit a full-time accountant to join the company.
Working closely with the Group Financial Controller/Finance team this is a broad hands-on role where your experience and value add skills should make a strong contribution to the Finance team.
The role will focus on their distribution businesses and will include the monthly close process, detailed cost analysis including margin analysis, review of payroll data and helping to drive timely and accurate data, processes and controls.
Key Responsibilities:
Preparation of monthly management accounts using Intact software.
Margin and cost analysis and variance explanation.
Ensure balance sheet reconciliations are prepared and reconciled accurately and on a timely basis.
Help implement and maintain a robust control environment across the companies with regard to areas such as AR / AP, intercompany balances, control account reconciliations and stock
Maintain and strengthen internal controls.
Review of monthly payroll
Continually evaluate and optimise monthly close and other finance processes, striving to deliver best practice in process automation, efficiencies and improved accuracy
Help enhance the control environment to ensure efficient/effective controls are operated.
To help manage VAT return workings and submission.
Assist with the annual audit process for various legal entities; this will include the preparation of individual management and statutory accounts.
Manage the preparation, review and submission of tax forms and Ixbrl returns for relevant entities.
Assist with the annual budgeting process
Assist with, or assume responsibility for, other duties and ad hoc projects as assigned.
Requirements:
Be a part/Qualified accountant with +2 years' experience ideally in a similar role.
Be results driven and have a proactive “can do” attitude.
Be able to deal with a large volume of transactions and tight deadlines.
Thrive in a busy, challenging and demanding environment.
Ability to find a positive solution while balancing different stakeholder needs.
Be open to challenge the status quo (i.e.
the current way that things are done)
Have strong attention to detail to ensure completeness and accuracy of information.
Have strong computer and analytical skills; this to include a high level of proficiency in excel.
Be used to working on their own initiative.
Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visas or sponsorship's already in place.
Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in the Ireland.
Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered.
If the position above is of interest to you and you would like to know more, please call Arlene today on 0860651940 in complete confidence.
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Type: Permanent Location: Meath, Republic of Ireland
Start: asap
Posted: 2024-03-20 10:45:50
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Harper May is partnering with an exciting retail group based in Central London.
Our client is currently seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join their rapidly expanding team.
This company is undergoing substantial growth in the retail sector and aims to leverage its recent remarkable progress.
This position is particularly exciting as it offers the selected candidate a comprehensive and dynamic role within a rapidly evolving organisation.The role:
Responsible for the monthly consolidated management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow and Key metrics) and information packs reporting to the Financial Controller.
Continuous improvement of the Group's monthly financial reporting process and controls including intercompany.
Regular review and substantiation of the Group balance sheet and key controls.
Provide technical accounting expertise and maintain the Group's accounting and financial policies.
Assist with the consolidation and preparation of annual statutory financial statements for Group entities.
Assist with the planning and execution of the Groups year end audit to ensure it is delivered on time and to budget.
Ensure the Group financial control environment is robust and all financial reporting requirements across the company are met to a high standard.
Identify opportunities to strengthen the financial control environment and manage the resulting implementation.
Other Group Finance Manager activities as required to support the Group Financial Controller.
Requirements
Strong management reporting experience
Proven relevant accounting experience and technical knowledge (Financial / Management information)
Strong attention to detail and a controls-focus
Team player committed to ensuring that the overall team objectives are met
ACCA / CIMA / ACA qualified would be preferential ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £60,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-19 16:58:37