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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a well-established accountancy practice providing expert accounting, bookkeeping, and financial advisory services, helping businesses and individuals.
As an Assistant Accountant, you will be assisting with client accounts and tax, while helping the business improve processes and gain insight from financial data.
This full-time role offers a salary of up to £38,000 and benefits.
You will be based in either Ringwood or Shaftesbury office.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Preparing accounts, including bookkeeping and working with partial records
* Supporting tax compliance and related client matters
* Communicating clearly and professionally with clients
* Identifying areas for improvement and suggesting practical solutions
* Using initiative and taking ownership of tasks
* Contributing ideas and asking insightful questions to improve client services
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Junior Accountant, Finance Assistant, Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
* Have at least 2 years of experience in accountancy practice.
* Knowledge of accounting and tax software, as well as HMRC processes
* Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
* Excellent communication skills and confident dealing with clients
What's On Offer
* Competitive salary
* Flexible working arrangements where possible
* Medical insurance with family options
* Group life cover
* On-site parking
* Friendly, supportive team environment
* A workplace that values ideas, innovation, and continuous improvement
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to develop your career in a supportive, forward-thinking practice
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Ringwood, England
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Salary / Rate: £38000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-02-12 16:31:37
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Job Description:
Core-Asset is working with a leading financial services firm who is seeking an experienced Investment Accounting Oversight Specialist to join their team in Edinburgh on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
This is a great opportunity for someone with extensive NAV experience working in financial services to join a well-established firm.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience of the pricing and workings of investment funds
Accountant by qualification or experience
Experience of different asset types
Experience within an accounting oversight function within Financial Services
Excellent process improvement skills
Excellent influencing skills
Core Responsibilities:
Assist with the onboarding of a new supplier and contribute to the implementation process
Act as a liaison with third-party administrators and key internal stakeholders across the organisation
Serve as the primary contact for all matters related to third-party accounting data
Work collaboratively to maintain and enhance controls and to support improvement of the overall control environment
Ensure compliance with governance standards for managing and overseeing third-party suppliers
Create and maintain the oversight framework while driving continuous process improvements
Keep all processes thoroughly documented and up to date.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15675
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Type: Contract Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-02-12 16:26:38
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Job Description:
Core-Asset is working with a leading financial services firm who is seeking an experienced Investment Accounting Oversight Specialist to join their team in London on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
This is a great opportunity for someone with extensive NAV experience working in financial services to join a well-established firm.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience of the pricing and workings of investment funds
Accountant by qualification or experience
Experience of different asset types
Experience within an accounting oversight function within Financial Services
Excellent process improvement skills
Excellent influencing skills
Core Responsibilities:
Assist with the onboarding of a new supplier and contribute to the implementation process
Act as a liaison with third-party administrators and key internal stakeholders across the organisation
Serve as the primary contact for all matters related to third-party accounting data
Work collaboratively to maintain and enhance controls and to support improvement of the overall control environment
Ensure compliance with governance standards for managing and overseeing third-party suppliers
Create and maintain the oversight framework while driving continuous process improvements
Keep all processes thoroughly documented and up to date.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15675
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-02-12 16:24:34
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A friendly and well-established accountancy practice is looking for an Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant to join their supportive team.
This role offers salary range of £25,000 - £30,000 and benefits.
This is a varied role with real client interaction, offering more than just compliance work and clear opportunities to progress.
You will manage a portfolio of owner-managed businesses and work closely with Managers and Partners.
They will provide training for candidates not yet AAT Level 4 qualified.
Duties include:
* Preparation of year-end accounts and financial statements
* Management accounts and financial reporting
* VAT returns and bookkeeping review
* Payroll and CIS work
* Supporting clients with queries and understanding their figures
* Liaising with HMRC and third parties
* Cloud accounting support and client training
About You:
* Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Accounts semi senior, Assistant Accountant, Semi senior accountant, Bookkeeper, Junior Accountant, Financial Assistant, Accounts Technician, Accounting Technician, Accounts Clerk or in a similar role
* Experience of 1 year within accountancy practice
* Knowledge of accounts preparation and VAT
* Familiar with cloud accounting software
* Organised and able to manage deadlines
* Confident while communicating with clients
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary
* Broad and varied responsibilities
* 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays
* Personal pension plan
* Relaxed office atmosphere and smart-casual dress code
* CPD and further training costs paid for by the company
* Free parking (off-site may be available)
* Direct client exposure and commercial involvement
* Ongoing training and development
* Clear progression opportunities
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in a role where your contribution is recognised and you can take increasing ownership over time.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Tiverton, England
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Posted: 2026-02-12 15:54:16
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Are you a qualified practice accountant with strong UK VAT experience looking for more responsibility, leadership, and long-term progression?MATI GSM LTD is a growing London-based accountancy and business advisory firm supporting a diverse portfolio of UK clients across construction, property, retail, and service sectors.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking a confident, hands-on VAT specialist to lead their VAT department and play a key role in the wider development of the firm.This is not just a compliance role.
This is an opportunity to take ownership, advise clients, manage HMRC interactions, and contribute strategically to a growing practice.The RoleAs VAT Manager / Senior Accountant, you will:
Lead and Develop the VAT DepartmentOversee VAT registrations, deregistrations, and ongoing compliancePrepare and review VAT returnsProvide VAT advisory services (standard, reduced, zero-rated supplies)Manage VAT matters within the construction sector (CIS & reverse charge)Act as the main point of contact for HMRC VAT queries, inspections, and disclosuresEnsure deadlines and compliance standards are consistently metBroader Practice InvolvementPrepare and review accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companiesProvide corporation tax and personal tax support as requiredSupervise and review junior staff members' workDeliver ad-hoc accounting and tax advisory support across the firmYou will be trusted to take ownership while working closely with senior leadership.
Who They're Looking ForEssential
ACCA qualified (or equivalent: ACA, CIMA, ATT with strong VAT background)Proven UK accountancy practice experienceStrong, hands-on experience with UK VATGood knowledge of HMRC systems and compliance proceduresAbility to manage deadlines and client expectations independentlyStrong written and verbal communication skillsRight to work in the UK (visa sponsorship available for the right candidate)
Desirable
Experience managing or leading a VAT function or teamStrong knowledge of CIS and construction-sector clientsExperience with Xero, QuickBooks, and SageConfident in client-facing advisory work
What Makes This Role Different?
Department Leadership - Shape and grow the VAT functionReal Client Exposure - Work directly with business ownersSector Variety - Construction, property, retail, and service clientsCareer Progression - Clear pathway within a growing firmSupportive Culture - Professional, collaborative working environmentVisa Sponsorship Available - For the right high-quality candidate
Salary & Benefits
£40,000 - £60,000 depending on experienceCareer development opportunitiesExposure to complex VAT and advisory workLong-term growth within an expanding London practice
What Happens Next? If you are a confident VAT professional ready to move beyond routine compliance and into a leadership-focused, advisory-driven role, we would like to hear from you. Apply now and become part of a growing firm where your expertise truly makes an impact. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £40k - 60k per year
Posted: 2026-02-12 15:24:54
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Harper May is partnering with a growing property and construction group that continues to expand its project portfolio and strengthen its financial infrastructure.
With multiple live developments and a steady pipeline of new work, the business is seeking a Management Accountant to support accurate reporting, cost control, and commercial oversight across its projects.Role Overview Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will play a key role in producing reliable financial information, supporting project costing, and ensuring strong month-end processes.
This position will suit someone who enjoys working closely with operational teams and understands the importance of accurate reporting within a project-led environment.Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis
Support budgeting and forecasting processes across multiple developments
Assist with project cost tracking, WIP reporting, and margin analysis
Reconcile balance sheet accounts and maintain accurate financial records
Monitor subcontractor payments and supplier costs
Support cash flow forecasting and working capital management
Assist with year-end audit preparation and statutory reporting
Identify and implement improvements to reporting processes and controls
Candidate Profile
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or actively studying
Experience within property, construction, or a project-based environment
Strong understanding of cost control and project accounting
Confident with month-end processes and financial analysis
Detail-focused with strong Excel skills
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Type: Permanent Location: Mayfair, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £55,000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-11 16:28:34
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant to join a thriving and diverse accountancy firm.
The role offers excellent development opportunities and progression within a busy and growing firm.
As an Accounts Assistant, you will be responsible for preparing accounts, VAT returns, bookkeeping, and payroll and also offer support to clients with cloud accounting and general office administration.
This role offers salary of £25,000 (Negotiable) and benefits.
They will provide training for candidates not yet AAT Level 4 qualified.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparation of accounts and financial statements for a variety of clients.
* Handling client queries and offering advice when necessary.
* Monthly payroll and CIS.
* Assisting clients with Cloud accounting, including providing one-on-one training (in-person or via phone) when required.
* Ensuring the accuracy of personal data held within systems.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Accounting Technician, Accounts Semi senior, Junior Accountant, Accounts Technician, Financial Assistant, Accounts Clerk or in a similar role.
* Have experience in accountancy practice or qualified by experience.
* Ideally AAT Level 4 or qualified by experience (training provided for unqualified candidates)
* Familiarity with Cloud accounting systems (preferably Xero and QuickBooks).
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Excellent IT skills and the willingness to expand them.
Working hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays
* Personal pension plan
* Relaxed office atmosphere and smart-casual dress code
* CPD and further training costs paid for by the company
* Free parking (off-site may be available)
* Opportunities for career development and progression within the firm
Apply now for this fantastic Accounts Assistant opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and dynamic environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Tiverton, England
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Posted: 2026-02-11 12:21:00
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As product complexity increases and decision-making becomes more data-led, this technology business is placing greater emphasis on the quality and clarity of its financial reporting.
Operating across multiple products and platforms, the organisation is focused on building a finance function that supports thoughtful growth rather than just pace.
They are now seeking a Management Accountant to strengthen reporting, improve insight, and support commercial decisions across the business.The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, the Management Accountant will take ownership of core management reporting and play a key role in supporting operational and commercial teams with clear, reliable financial information.
The role offers broad exposure across the business, working closely with product, sales, and leadership teams to help translate performance data into practical insight.Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis and commentary
Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning
Partner with commercial and operational teams to monitor costs and performance
Analyse revenue trends, margins, and operating costs
Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and support month-end close processes
Assist with year-end reporting and audit preparation
Improve reporting tools, financial models, and management information
Support process improvement and reporting efficiency initiatives
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified or part-qualified
Previous experience in a technology, software, or high-growth environment
Strong analytical and reporting skills with a commercial mindset
Confident communicator able to work with non-finance stakeholders
Advanced Excel and financial modelling capability
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £55,000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-10 16:58:33
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My client is seeking an organised, proactive Administrator & Property Portfolio Assistant to join their South West London regional Sales Centre in Richmond; working Monday to Friday, 9am-6pm.
This varied role supports the flagship Sales Centre, manages a small private portfolio of commercial and residential properties, and provides Executive Assistant support to the Directors.
It’s a busy, hands-on position ideal for someone with experience in property administration, sales, lettings or property management who enjoys juggling priorities and keeping everything running smoothly and learning on the job.
Key Responsibilities:
Sales Office Administration
· Provide full administrative support, delivering excellent customer service
· Handle calls, emails, applicant registrations and website updates
· Prepare market appraisals, sales contracts and property-related correspondence
· Produce window cards, property particulars and assist with advertising
· Manage AML checks on clients and purchasers (Smart Search and manual)
· Ensure the office stays compliant for GDPR & AML
· Coordinate the company photographer’s diary
· Occasionally help to compile weekly and monthly sales statistics
· Maintain electronic and paper files for Office
Property Portfolio Management
· Manage tenants and maintenance for a small commercial and residential portfolio
· Support serviced offices and commercial tenants
· Liaise with contractors for repairs, renovations and emergencies
· Assist with new and change of tenancies, leases and agreements
· Work with accountants on quarterly service charges
· Liaise with insurance brokers for renewals and claims
· Maintain property files, warranties and key management
Executive Assistant Support
· General office and company administration
· Manage utilities, invoices and service provider contracts (e.g.
Reapit, SmartSearch, FCS Compliance)
· Oversee office supplies and service contracts (security, fire alarms, IT)
· Manage office inbox (GDPR, AML, unsubscribes)
· Reception duties as required
· Provide diary reminders and organisational support to the Directors
About You
· Experience in property sales, lettings or property management (ideal but not essential)
· Excellent time management and organisational skills
· Confident using MS Word, Excel and Outlook
· High attention to detail with strong written English and numeracy
· Calm problem-solver, comfortable dealing with contractors, tenants and senior stakeholders
· Proactive, practical and dependable with a “can-do” attitude
· Reapit CRM experience is an advantage
This role description is a guide and not exhaustive; flexibility and teamwork are key, training & support will be given. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Richmond, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-02-09 21:52:36
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Group Finance Manager, will report directly to the Managing Director and be involved in all aspects of financial reporting and accounts of the group.
This is a comprehensive role that requires a "hands-on" approach, covering everything from meticulous day-to-day bookkeeping to the management of multi-entity P&L accounts.The Finance Manager / Senior Accountant will join a long-standing, multi-service provider based at their purpose-built headquarters near Wakefield (J40, M1).
While finance is the primary focus, the role is broad and encompasses wider responsibilities in compliance, insurance, and operational support.
This individual will act as a key partner to the senior leadership team, ensuring financial accuracy across three distinct divisions.
Key Responsibilities
Full-Cycle Accounting: Manage the complete accounting cycle, from high-level, accurate day-to-day bookkeeping and transactional processing through to the production of final accounts.
Multi-P&L Management: Oversee and reconcile separate P&L accounts for the Vending, Cleaning, and Catering divisions, ensuring clear visibility of performance for each business arm.
Financial Leadership: Lead all financial functions, including cash flow management, budgeting, and forecasting for the Group.
Strategic Insight: Deliver clear financial insight on divisional performance, including pricing strategies, capital investment, and branch profitability.
Year-End Coordination: Work closely with external accountants for the preparation of year-end accounts (audit not required).
Management Reporting: Produce timely and accurate management reporting packs, including KPIs, MI, and detailed cash flow analysis.
Operational Support: Oversee compliance, business insurance, and financial risk management across the various business arms.
Experience & Qualifications
Comprehensive Accounting Background: Must be comfortable and proficient in "bottom-up" finance—strong day-to-day bookkeeping skills are essential alongside high-level controller duties.
Multi-Entity Experience: Proven track record managing multi-P&L environments, ideally within a service or distribution background.
Technical Proficiency: Strong technical skills with experience in accounting systems (specifically Opera Pegasus or Sage 50)
Financial Control: Proven success in budgeting, forecasting, and maintaining rigorous financial controls.
Communication: Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Working Pattern & Remuneration
Mon-Thurs 9am-4pm :- Fri 9am-1pm
Salary: A highly competitive, that reflects the seniority and importance of this role within the Group.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a field-leading business with a rich history and a clear vision for the future.
The role offers the chance to make a hands-on impact across both finance and operations within a stable, highly-respected Yorkshire institution.For further information, please contact E3 Recruitment Ltd.
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Type: Permanent Location: Wakefield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-09 16:22:12
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Chapel Properties is seeking an experienced Company Accountant to take full ownership of our finance function.
This is a genuinely hands on role where accurate bookkeeping and financial data entry are a core and essential part of the position, alongside reporting, analysis and planning.What we offer:
A truly hands on role with responsibility and impactA supportive, collaborative, values driven working environmentCompetitive salary of £35,000 – £42,000, dependant on experience
You will be responsible for maintaining complete, accurate and up to date financial records daily, ensuring the integrity of the data that underpins all business reporting and decision making.
This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable being close to all the detail and understands that strong commercial insight starts with excellent bookkeeping.Key Responsibilities include:
Full responsibility for all accounting functions across the businessDaily bookkeeping and financial data entry as a pivotal part of the roleMaintaining accurate ledgers, reconciliations and records within XeroProcessing invoices, payments and expense data accurately and efficientlyProducing management accounts and financial reports from underlying recordsCost control, analysis, forecasting, and cashflow managementSupporting business planning and commercial decision-making
About You:
An experienced accountant who is comfortable and confident with hands on bookkeeping and data entryHighly detail-focused, accurate and methodical in your approachCommercially minded with the ability to turn detailed financial data into insightAble to work independently while collaborating with a small, supportive teamStrong experience using Xero is essentialExperience in the construction industry would be a strong advantage
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Type: Permanent Location: Woodbridge, Suffolk, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35k - 42k per year
Posted: 2026-02-09 14:17:56
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Job Description:
Core-Asset is working with a leading financial services firm who is seeking an experienced Investment Accounting Oversight Specialist to join their team in London on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
This is a great opportunity for someone with extensive NAV experience working in financial services to join a well-established firm.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience of the pricing and workings of investment funds
Accountant by qualification or experience
Experience of different asset types
Experience within an accounting oversight function within Financial Services
Excellent process improvement skills
Excellent influencing skills
Core Responsibilities:
Assist with the onboarding of a new supplier and contribute to the implementation process
Act as a liaison with third-party administrators and key internal stakeholders across the organisation
Serve as the primary contact for all matters related to third-party accounting data
Work collaboratively to maintain and enhance controls and to support improvement of the overall control environment
Ensure compliance with governance standards for managing and overseeing third-party suppliers
Create and maintain the oversight framework while driving continuous process improvements
Keep all processes thoroughly documented and up to date.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15675
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-02-09 11:18:31
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ACCOUNTS PAYABLE / ACCOUNTANT - LAW FIRMCENTRAL LONDON (3 DAYS OFFICE, 2 DAYS HOME)£55,000 to £60,000 (Possibly Neg.
to £65,000) + Great Benefits + Study Support
THE COMPANYWe're proud to be exclusively partnering with a leading Central London law firm to appoint an experienced Accountant / Legal Accounts professional into a key role within their finance function.Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, the successful candidate will take full ownership of the Accounts Payable process, while becoming a trusted member of a collaborative and forward-thinking finance team.The firm is embracing technology to simplify processes and offers genuine scope for career development and progression as the role evolves.THE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE / ACCOUNTANT / LEGAL ACCOUNTS ROLE:
Managing Accounts Payable processes, including accurate posting of client disbursement invoices, in line with Solicitors Accounts Rules
Processing office vendor invoices, ensuring correct coding, approvals, and timely posting
Preparing and processing weekly payment runs, maintaining strong financial controls
Performing bank reconciliations across office and client accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies
Processing office and client bank transfers, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements
Posting and reconciling employee expenses and corporate credit card transactions, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of queries
Completing credit card reconciliations, liaising with cardholders to resolve missing or incorrect documentation
Supporting the Finance Manager with day-to-day finance operations, month-end activities, and ad-hoc reporting
Acting as a point of contact for finance-related queries, supporting colleagues across different departments, including fee earners and support teams
Providing cover for other finance team members when required, ensuring continuity of service across the department
Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting audit, compliance, and regulatory reviews
Assisting with continuous improvement of finance processes, controls, and systems
As performance develops, gaining exposure to management accounts, reporting, and broader departmental responsibilities, with the opportunity to take on increased ownership over time
THE PERSON:
Open to Part-qualified, Fully Qualified or Qualified by experience (AAT / ACCA / CIMA desirable but not essential)
Proven experience working in finance within a law firm or legal environment (essential), in an Accountant, Legal Accounts, Accounts Payable, Legal Cashier role, or similar
Strong background in Accounts Payable, bank reconciliations, and transactional accounting
Experience handling client money and a working knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules
Highly accurate with strong attention to detail and a structured approach to work
Confident communicator, able to support and collaborate with stakeholders across multiple departments
Team-focused, with a willingness to provide cover and support colleagues as required
Proactive and eager to develop, with clear ambition to progress into management accounts and broader finance responsibilities
Confident using finance systems and technology, with the ability to quickly adapt to new software and tools.
Able to prioritise workload effectively in a professional services environment
TO APPLY:Please send your CV the Accountant via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £55000.00 - £65000.00 per annum + + Study + Hybrid + Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-05 17:26:07
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a well-established accountancy practice providing expert accounting, bookkeeping, and financial advisory services, helping businesses and individuals.
As an Assistant Accountant, you will be assisting with client accounts and tax, while helping the business improve processes and gain insight from financial data.
This full-time role offers a salary of up to £38,000 and benefits.
You will be based in either Ringwood or Shaftesbury office.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Preparing accounts, including bookkeeping and working with partial records
* Supporting tax compliance and related client matters
* Communicating clearly and professionally with clients
* Identifying areas for improvement and suggesting practical solutions
* Using initiative and taking ownership of tasks
* Contributing ideas and asking insightful questions to improve client services
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Junior Accountant, Finance Assistant, Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
* Have at least 2 years of experience in accountancy practice.
* Knowledge of accounting and tax software, as well as HMRC processes
* Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
* Excellent communication skills and confident dealing with clients
What's On Offer
* Competitive salary
* Flexible working arrangements where possible
* Medical insurance with family options
* Group life cover
* On-site parking
* Friendly, supportive team environment
* A workplace that values ideas, innovation, and continuous improvement
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to develop your career in a supportive, forward-thinking practice
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Type: Permanent Location: Ringwood, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £38000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-02-05 15:24:29
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This entertainment business operates across live productions, content, and project-based activity, where financial insight plays a key role in managing performance and supporting decision-making.
As the organisation continues to grow and diversify its output, the finance team is strengthening its reporting capability and is now seeking a Management Accountant to support accurate reporting, planning, and commercial insight across the business.The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, the Management Accountant will take responsibility for producing timely and accurate management information and supporting financial planning and performance analysis.
The role works closely with operational and creative teams, helping translate financial data into clear, practical insight in a fast-moving, project-led environment.Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis and commentary
Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning across productions and projects
Monitor costs, margins, and project performance, providing insight on profitability
Partner with operational and creative teams to support cost control and decision-making
Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and support month-end close processes
Assist with year-end reporting and audit preparation
Improve reporting tools, financial models, and management information
Support process improvement initiatives within the finance function
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified or part-qualified
Previous experience in entertainment, media, or project-based environments
Strong analytical and management reporting capability
Commercial mindset with the ability to interpret performance data clearly
Confident communicator, comfortable working with non-finance stakeholders
Strong Excel and financial reporting skills
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Type: Permanent Location: Soho, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £50,000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-04 16:58:36
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a well-established accountancy practice providing expert accounting, bookkeeping, and financial advisory services, helping businesses and individuals.
As an Assistant Accountant, you will be assisting with client accounts and tax, while helping the business improve processes and gain insight from financial data.
This full-time role offers a salary of up to £38,000 and benefits.
You will be based in either Ringwood or Shaftesbury office.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Preparing accounts, including bookkeeping and working with partial records
* Supporting tax compliance and related client matters
* Communicating clearly and professionally with clients
* Identifying areas for improvement and suggesting practical solutions
* Using initiative and taking ownership of tasks
* Contributing ideas and asking insightful questions to improve client services
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Junior Accountant, Finance Assistant, Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
* Have at least 2 years of experience in accountancy practice.
* Knowledge of accounting and tax software, as well as HMRC processes
* Highly organised with strong attention to detail
* Excellent communication skills and confident dealing with clients
What's On Offer
* Competitive salary
* Flexible working arrangements where possible
* Medical insurance with family options
* Group life cover
* On-site parking
* Friendly, supportive team environment
* A workplace that values ideas, innovation, and continuous improvement
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to develop your career in a supportive, forward-thinking practice
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Type: Permanent Location: Ringwood, England
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Duration:
Salary / Rate: £38000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-02-04 16:37:58
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Management AccountantSalary: Highly competitive, dependent on experience and skills (£38,000 - £45,000) + BenefitsHours: Full-time, permanent (37 hours per week,).Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 (based on site)Closing date: 27th February 2026Benefits
Up to 8% employer-matched pensionLife assuranceFree lunch during working hoursFree on-site parking20% discount at the Abbey ShopCycle to Work Scheme
About Ampleforth AbbeyAmpleforth Abbey is home to the UK’s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict.
Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action.
Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room.Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission.
With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home.We are looking for a Management Accountant who will embrace the opportunity to work in a charitable organisation and who will support the Finance Director in the preparation of themonthly management accounts, year-end statutory financial statements, and other keyfinance tasks.Main Responsibilities but not limited to:-
Financial Analysis: Review and analyse financial data to provide insights that support business objectives and decision-making.Budgeting and Forecasting: Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial reports to guide management in planning and resource allocation.Reporting: Prepare monthly management accounts to present to the Finance Director highlighting financial trends and variances.Collaboration: Work closely with operational teams to provide financial guidance, assist with cost control measures and analyse variances to allow managers ensure financial efficiency and effectiveness.Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and assess financial risks to safeguard the organisation’s assets.
Skills and Attributes
Educational Background: qualified accountant (ACCA,CIMA, ACA) or part qualified working towards qualified.Analytical Skills: Strong numerical and analytical abilities to interpret financial data to support senior management in making informed decisions.Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in accounting software and financial modelling tools, as well as excellent Excel skills.
Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding.
All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please submit your CV. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy.
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Type: Permanent Location: York, North Yorkshire, England
Start: Negotiable
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38k - 45k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-04 16:36:41
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We’re looking for a commercially minded Management Accountant to play a hands-on role in the day-to-day performance of this multi-site, Hospitality business.
This position sits close to operations, partnering with site leaders and the wider support team to drive insight, control costs, and improve decision-making.The role goes beyond month-end — you’ll be involved in analysing trading performance, supporting budgets and forecasts, and helping translate numbers into clear, practical actions for non-finance stakeholders.
It’s well-suited to someone who enjoys being embedded in the business, building relationships, and having real influence on operational outcomes.Responsibilities:End-to-end management accounting.Produce and review the management accounts for 6 legal entities, ensuring accuracy and completeness, with variance analysis vs plan and prior year, including commentary on performance.Perform month-end GL journal postings.Reconcile balance sheet accounts and prepare balance sheet reconciliations.Reconcile sales against relevant systems to ensure accuracy.Review and approve the weekly payment run and manage cash flow reporting and forecasting.Produce weekly reports.Review overheads with Senior Operations management periodically.Support the business in forecasting and budgeting processes as required.Assist the Financial Manager with financial analysis and the annual audit process as needed.Review 4-weekly payroll reports and prepare detailed journals for posting/accruals.Liaise with store and operations teams as required.Key Skills:Experience preparing management accounts, posting month-end journals and reconciling the balance sheet.Experience in a Hospitality, Leisure, or FMCG setting, ideally multi-site.Ability to resolve problems using own initiative and an eye for financial opportunities.Strong organisational skills and able to work independently, manage and prioritise a busy and varied personal workload, often working to challenging deadlines.A team player with a flexible, "can-do" attitude, taking initiative to solve problems.Experience with SAGE200. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ruislip, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £45k - 50k per year + bonus
Posted: 2026-02-04 15:21:46
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Job Description:
Core-Asset is working with a leading financial services firm who is seeking an experienced Investment Accounting Oversight Specialist to join their team in Edinburgh on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
This is a great opportunity for someone with extensive NAV experience working in financial services to join a well-established firm.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience of the pricing and workings of investment funds
Accountant by qualification or experience
Experience of different asset types
Experience within an accounting oversight function within Financial Services
Excellent process improvement skills
Excellent influencing skills
Core Responsibilities:
Assist with the onboarding of a new supplier and contribute to the implementation process
Act as a liaison with third-party administrators and key internal stakeholders across the organisation
Serve as the primary contact for all matters related to third-party accounting data
Work collaboratively to maintain and enhance controls and to support improvement of the overall control environment
Ensure compliance with governance standards for managing and overseeing third-party suppliers
Create and maintain the oversight framework while driving continuous process improvements
Keep all processes thoroughly documented and up to date.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15675
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Type: Contract Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-02-04 11:53:35
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An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a well-established accountancy firm, providing excellent service to e-commerce and growth-oriented businesses.
As an Accounts Assistant, you will support a diverse portfolio of clients, taking responsibility for various accounting tasks, including bookkeeping and VAT returns.
This full-time role offers salary up to £30,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Bookkeeping for multiple clients using Xero and related applications.
* Preparation and assistance with VAT returns for various clients.
* Supporting clients with Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax.
* Handling client queries with professionalism and clarity.
* Managing recurring tasks and deadlines for a diverse client base.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Semi Senior, Junior Accountant, bookkeeper or in a similar role.
* At least 1 year of experience working within accountancy practice.
* Knowledge of Bookkeeping and VAT.
* Skilled in using Xero and related software.
* AAT qualified or studying (AAT / ICAEW) would be desirable.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension
* Additional leave
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
* Clear progression opportunities
* A calm, supportive and well-structured working environment
* Digital-first systems using Xero and modern app stacks
* Training and qualification support (AAT / ICAEW)
* Regular team socials
Apply now for this fantastic opportunity to join a thriving business in a stable, long-term role with real responsibility.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £30000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-02-04 08:52:50
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Finance Manager, will report directly to the Managing Director and be involved in all aspects of financial reporting and accounts of the group.
This is a comprehensive role that requires a "hands-on" approach, covering everything from meticulous day-to-day bookkeeping to the management of multi-entity P&L accounts.The Finance Manager / Senior Accountant will join a long-standing, multi-service provider based at their purpose-built headquarters near Wakefield (J40, M1).
While finance is the primary focus, the role is broad and encompasses wider responsibilities in compliance, insurance, and operational support.
This individual will act as a key partner to the senior leadership team, ensuring financial accuracy across three distinct divisions.
Key Responsibilities
Full-Cycle Accounting: Manage the complete accounting cycle, from high-level, accurate day-to-day bookkeeping and transactional processing through to the production of final accounts.
Multi-P&L Management: Oversee and reconcile separate P&L accounts for the Vending, Cleaning, and Catering divisions, ensuring clear visibility of performance for each business arm.
Financial Leadership: Lead all financial functions, including cash flow management, budgeting, and forecasting for the Group.
Strategic Insight: Deliver clear financial insight on divisional performance, including pricing strategies, capital investment, and branch profitability.
Year-End Coordination: Work closely with external accountants for the preparation of year-end accounts (audit not required).
Management Reporting: Produce timely and accurate management reporting packs, including KPIs, MI, and detailed cash flow analysis.
Operational Support: Oversee compliance, business insurance, and financial risk management across the various business arms.
Experience & Qualifications
Comprehensive Accounting Background: Must be comfortable and proficient in "bottom-up" finance—strong day-to-day bookkeeping skills are essential alongside high-level controller duties.
Multi-Entity Experience: Proven track record managing multi-P&L environments, ideally within a service or distribution background.
Technical Proficiency: Strong technical skills with experience in accounting systems (specifically Opera Pegasus or Sage 50)
Financial Control: Proven success in budgeting, forecasting, and maintaining rigorous financial controls.
Communication: Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Working Pattern & Remuneration
Schedule: 4 Days per week (Monday - Thursday).
Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
Salary: A highly competitive, that reflects the seniority and importance of this role within the Group.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a field-leading business with a rich history and a clear vision for the future.
The role offers the chance to make a hands-on impact across both finance and operations within a stable, highly-respected Yorkshire institution.For further information, please contact E3 Recruitment Ltd.
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Type: Permanent Location: Wakefield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-02 13:07:06
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In a project-led media and events business, finance needs to do more than close the month.
It needs to explain performance clearly, keep cost control practical, and help teams make decisions with confidence.
This organisation is continuing to build its reporting capability as it grows, and is now seeking a Management Accountant to strengthen management reporting, planning, and commercial insight across the business.The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, the Management Accountant will take ownership of monthly management accounts and support budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.
The role works closely with departmental leads, helping translate financial information into clear insight for non-finance stakeholders in a fast-moving environment.Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting
Analyse performance and variances against budgets and forecasts, providing clear commentary and recommendations
Monitor and control costs, identifying opportunities for efficiency and improvement
Support annual budgeting and forecasting, working with department heads to build realistic plans
Conduct regular financial reviews with budget holders to support performance against targets
Prepare and present financial reports and analysis to senior stakeholders, highlighting trends and key drivers
Support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and reporting requirements
Contribute to ad hoc projects and initiatives, providing financial input and insight as required
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified or part-qualified
Experience as a Management Accountant, ideally within media, events, or a project-led environment
Strong understanding of core accounting principles and reporting standards
Advanced Excel capability and confidence using accounting systems
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to solve problems and interpret performance data
Clear communicator, able to explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders
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Type: Permanent Location: Soho, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £45,000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-30 16:58:43
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An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Cashier to join a respected legal firm, offering a full range of legal services across corporate, property, private client, and public sector work.
As a Legal Cashier, you will be responsible for supporting the cashroom function and ensuring client and firm funds are managed accurately and in line with relevant regulations.
This role offers a salary range of £28,000 - £34,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing financial transactions through the firm's systems efficiently and accurately
* Reconciling data across multiple platforms and ensuring records are precise
* Liaising with fee-earners and other colleagues regarding payments
* Processing payments using online banking systems
* Preparing audit evidence and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements
* Identifying, managing, and reporting financial risk
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Legal Cashier, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Legal Accountant, Accounts Administrator, Billing Assistant or in a similar role.
* Sound knowledge of legal accounts rules, including Law Society and SRA accounts guidance
* Understanding of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) legislation and third-party payment procedures
* Confident using Practice Management Systems and financial software
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Hybrid working to support work-life balance
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Opportunities for career development and progression
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Legal Cashier to join a professional and forward-thinking legal team.
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Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £34000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-01-30 16:11:38
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Accountant (ACCA / ICAEW Qualified or Finalist)
Location: Tunbridge Wells (Office-based)
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
A well-established and friendly accountancy practice based in Tunbridge Wells is seeking an experienced Accountant to join its growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ACCA/ICAEW-qualified or finalist professional with strong practice experience who is looking for a stable, long-term role within a supportive, close-knit environment.
The Role
Working closely alongside the Partner, you will be responsible for managing and liaising with a varied client portfolio of approximately 100 clients, primarily owner-managed businesses, sole traders and partnerships.
You will be involved in the process from bookkeeping through to final accounts, building strong client relationships and delivering a high standard of service.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working in a small practice environment where autonomy, quality of work and client interaction are key.
Key Responsibilities
- Bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clients
- Preparation of trial balances
- Accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns
- Assisting with management accounts and regular management information for selected clients
- Liaising directly with clients and responding to queries through to final accounts stage
- Supporting audit work through analysis under the guidance of a senior auditor (limited audit exposure)
The Ideal Candidate
- ACCA or ICAEW qualified, or at finalist level
- Proven experience within an accountancy practice environment
- Strong technical knowledge across bookkeeping, VAT and accounts preparation
- Confident using IRIS and cloud-based accounting software (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks)
- Well organised with excellent attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience
- Standard auto-enrolment pension scheme (NEST)
- 28 days' holiday including bank holidays
- Parking permit provided for private road parking
- Friendly, supportive working environment within a small, established practice
- Opportunity for long-term development and progression within the firm
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Type: Permanent Location: Tunbridge Wells, England
Start: 19/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-30 10:19:20
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ACCOUNTANT - LAW FIRMCENTRAL LONDON (3 DAYS OFFICE, 2 DAYS HOME)£55,000 to £60,000 (Possibly Neg.
to £65,000) + Great Benefits + Study Support
THE COMPANYWe're proud to be exclusively partnering with a leading Central London law firm to appoint an experienced Accountant / Legal Accounts professional into a key role within their finance function.Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, the successful candidate will take full ownership of the Accounts Payable process, while becoming a trusted member of a collaborative and forward-thinking finance team.The firm is embracing technology to simplify processes and offers genuine scope for career development and progression as the role evolves.THE ACCOUNTANT / LEGAL ACCOUNTS ROLE:
Managing Accounts Payable processes, including accurate posting of client disbursement invoices, in line with Solicitors Accounts Rules
Processing office vendor invoices, ensuring correct coding, approvals, and timely posting
Preparing and processing weekly payment runs, maintaining strong financial controls
Performing bank reconciliations across office and client accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies
Processing office and client bank transfers, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements
Posting and reconciling employee expenses and corporate credit card transactions, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of queries
Completing credit card reconciliations, liaising with cardholders to resolve missing or incorrect documentation
Supporting the Finance Manager with day-to-day finance operations, month-end activities, and ad-hoc reporting
Acting as a point of contact for finance-related queries, supporting colleagues across different departments, including fee earners and support teams
Providing cover for other finance team members when required, ensuring continuity of service across the department
Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting audit, compliance, and regulatory reviews
Assisting with continuous improvement of finance processes, controls, and systems
As performance develops, gaining exposure to management accounts, reporting, and broader departmental responsibilities, with the opportunity to take on increased ownership over time
THE PERSON:
Open to Part-qualified, Fully Qualified or Qualified by experience (AAT / ACCA / CIMA desirable but not essential)
Proven experience working in finance within a law firm or legal environment (essential), in an Accountant, Legal Accounts, Accounts Payable, Legal Cashier role, or similar
Strong background in Accounts Payable, bank reconciliations, and transactional accounting
Experience handling client money and a working knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules
Highly accurate with strong attention to detail and a structured approach to work
Confident communicator, able to support and collaborate with stakeholders across multiple departments
Team-focused, with a willingness to provide cover and support colleagues as required
Proactive and eager to develop, with clear ambition to progress into management accounts and broader finance responsibilities
Confident using finance systems and technology, with the ability to quickly adapt to new software and tools.
Able to prioritise workload effectively in a professional services environment
TO APPLY:Please send your CV the Accountant via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £55000.00 - £65000.00 per annum + + Study + Hybrid + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-29 21:15:34
