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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is supporting a leading financial services organisation in the appointment of a Cost Accountant to join its Management Accounting team in Newcastle.
This role focuses on supporting the control and analysis of overheads across the organisation.
You will work closely with senior management and finance teams, providing insight into cost performance and contributing to budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or ICAS)
Strong Excel skills
Experience preparing management accounts and working with full financial statements
Strong understanding of balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and cash flow
Good understanding of purchase ledger and forecasting processes
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
Confident communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders across the business
Core Responsibilities:
Preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow with supporting commentary
Support overhead reporting at both entity and consolidated level
Business partnering with stakeholders on cost centre reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
Perform nominal and variance analysis
Preparation and review of balance sheet reconciliations
Review and analysis of accruals and prepayments
Support internal and external audit requirements
Monitor and report on project-related overheads
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: (16422)
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.
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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: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-04-20 07:40:25
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Up to £55,000 + Great Benefits, Leeds, Hybrid (1 day per week from home)
Are you a commercially astute FP&A professional who enjoys combining hands-on reporting with genuine business partnering?This is a fantastic new opportunity to join a growing, fast-paced food and supply chain business undergoing significant finance transformation.
With a new ERP system being implemented, this role offers the chance to influence how finance supports decision-making across the organisation.Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of financial planning, analysis and reporting, while working closely with Commercial, Supply Chain and senior leadership to provide meaningful insight that drives performance.Importantly, this role sits at the heart of an evolving finance function.
You'll initially work within a mix of legacy systems, with the opportunity to help shape and improve reporting, automation and ways of working as new systems come online.Key Responsibilities
Lead the annual budgeting process and ongoing reforecasting cycles
Develop rolling forecasts and scenario modelling to support strategic planning
Lead the month-end management reporting process
Produce clear, insightful monthly reporting for senior stakeholders
Deliver analysis across revenue, margin, costs and working capital
Partner with Commercial teams on pricing, profitability and investment decisions
Support Supply Chain and Operations with cost analysis and efficiency tracking
Identify trends, risks and opportunities through performance analysis
Support capital investment appraisals and ROI analysis
Contribute to finance transformation, including ERP implementation and reporting improvements
Line manage and develop an FP&A Assistant
Skills & Experience
Proven experience in FP&A, Commercial Finance or Financial Analysis
Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)
Experience operating in an FMCG, food or supply chain environment (preferred)
Strong track record of budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling
Ability to balance detailed reporting with commercial insight and stakeholder influence
Experience working with evolving systems, process improvement or ERP environments
Advanced Excel skills (essential) and familiarity with financial systems/ BI tools
Confident communicator able to influence senior stakeholders
Proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail
This is a role suited to an experienced FP&A professional who can hit the ground running in a relatively lean team.
It offers real scope to shape reporting, influence decision-making and play a key role in the business's growth journey.Based across a modern Leeds campus environment, you'll work closely with colleagues in a collaborative, relationship-driven culture.
The role is predominantly office-based (4 days onsite, 1 from home), reflecting the business's emphasis on collaboration and teamwork.Benefits include pension, discretionary bonus, free city centre parking, healthcare, life assurance, enhanced family leave and regular company-wide events.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £55000 per annum + + Great Benefits
Posted: 2026-04-15 13:29:19
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and proactive Bookkeeper / Payroll Specialist to join well-established accountancy firm, providing comprehensive accountancy services to small and medium-sized businesses.
As a Bookkeeper / Payroll Specialist, you will manage a variety of bookkeeping and payroll duties for a portfolio of clients, working closely with senior team members.
This full-time role offers salary range of £28,000 - £35,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with current regulations.
* Oversee payroll processes, ensuring full compliance with HMRC.
* Handle CIS returns where applicable and perform necessary reconciliations.
* Maintain accurate financial records and assist with year-end preparation.
* Respond promptly to client queries, ensuring a professional service.
* Support the onboarding process and maintain compliance documentation.
* Utilise cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, and FreeAgent.
* Identify opportunities for process improvement within the practice.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Payroll Specialist, Payroll Administrator, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Payroll Coordinator or in a similar role.
* At least 3 years of bookkeeping experience, preferably within an accountancy practice.
* Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero and QuickBooks
* Background in managing payroll processes.
* Understanding of VAT and bookkeeping principle.
* Ability to work independently and take initiative.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary
* Company pension
* Supportive, collaborative working environment within a shared workspace
* A key role in a growing organisation with exposure to a wide range of clients
* Opportunities for personal and professional development
Apply now for this exciting Bookkeeper / Payroll Specialistopportunity to join a growing and supportive organisation, ideal for a proactive and experienced professional ready to make a meaningful contribution.
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Type: Permanent Location: Blackheath, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-04-10 17:00:21
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An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established accountancy practice providing tailored accountancy, tax, payroll, and business advisory services to individuals and businesses.
As an Accounts Assistant, you will be supporting day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial records and assisting with client requirements.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of £25,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing financial accounts and supporting documentation
* Handling VAT returns, bookkeeping, and management accounts
* Assisting with payroll and CIS processes
* Responding to client queries in a professional manner
* Using cloud-based accounting systems, including Xero and QuickBooks
* Providing general administrative support to the wider team
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Finance Assistant, Accounting Technician, Accounts semi senior, Semi senior accountant, Accounts Technician, Accounts Clerk or in a similar role.
* Ideally have 2 years of accountancy practice experience.
* AAT qualification or equivalent experience
* Sound knowledge of accounts preparation and bookkeeping processes
* Familiarity with cloud accounting software such as Xero or QuickBooks
* Strong IT capability and attention to detail
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Pension scheme
* Smart casual dress code
* Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
* Supportive and relaxed working environment
This is a great opportunity to join a stable and welcoming practice where you can develop your skills further.
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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Tiverton, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-04-08 14:46:02
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An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Senior to join a reputable and forward-thinking accountancy practice, providing a comprehensive range of accounting services to a diverse client base.
As an Accounts Senior, you will be overseeing year-end accounts preparation, managing client relationships, and supporting the smooth delivery of financial services.
This full-time role offers salary range of £36,000 - £45,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing your own client portfolio and workload with minimal supervision.
* Liaising directly with clients to build and maintain strong professional relationships.
* Ensure smooth and timely delivery of accounts to clients.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Accounts Senior, Accounts Senior, Accounts supervisor, Accounts Semi Senior, Practice Accountant, Accountant, Senior Accountant, Client Accountant or in a similar role.
* Have at least 5 years of experience in accountancy practice
* Good to have experience with accounting software such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks.
* Strong communication and client-handling skills.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
* Hybrid working options (after probation)
* Fully supported training and CPD to help you grow professionally
* Open-door policy with approachable partners and management
Apply today for this fantastic Accounts Senior opportunity to develop your career with a supportive and forward-thinking accountancy 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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £45000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-04-02 11:13:12
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Senior Accountant – Practice Experience RequiredLocation - Henley in Arden, Warwickshire - Office basedFull-time and part-time are availableSalary: £35000 to £45,000 (pro rata, depending on experience) + BenefitsAbout Clearcut AccountingAt Clearcut Accounting, we are a modern, forward-thinking firm delivering clear, practical, and commercially focused advice to businesses and individuals across the UK and internationally.We work with a diverse client base, including SMEs, high-net-worth individuals, and growing businesses, providing accounting, tax, audit, and advisory services.As part of our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team and take ownership of a client portfolio.The RoleThis is a key position within the firm, ideal for someone who enjoys both technical work and client interaction.You will be responsible for managing your own client portfolio, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and supporting junior team members.Key Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of clients across various sectorsPrepare and review:
Statutory accounts (FRS 102 / FRS 105)Management accountsCorporation tax returnsVAT returns
Act as the main point of contact for clients, providing proactive adviceSupport and review work of junior staffEnsure compliance with HMRC and Companies House deadlinesIdentify opportunities for additional services (tax planning, advisory, etc.)Assist with onboarding new clients and improving internal processes
Requirements
Minimum 5+ years’ experience in an accountancy practiceACCA qualified, part-qualified, or equivalent (or qualified by experience)Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting and tax regulationsExperience managing a client portfolio independentlyProficient in cloud accounting software (e.g.
Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)Excellent communication and client management skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a team
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: Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire, England
Start: Negotiable
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35k - 45k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-30 15:01:57
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Are you a driven and commercially minded Management Accountant with leadership skills looking to take the next step in your career? We're working with a growing and fast-paced business seeking a talented finance professional to join their team in Cranbrook.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role within a dynamic finance function, working closely with senior leadership to support strategic decision-making and drive business performance.
The Role
As a Management Accountant, you'll be at the heart of the finance team, managing a team of 3, responsible for producing accurate financial information and delivering insightful analysis to support the wider business.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing monthly management accounts with detailed commentary
- Producing accruals, prepayments, and month-end journals
- Performing balance sheet and bank reconciliations
- Managing cash flow, supplier payments, and bank transactions
- Overseeing the purchase-to-pay process and controls
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns
- Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes
- Analysing financial and non-financial performance data
- Monitoring trends and identifying opportunities to improve performance
- Managing and mentoring a small finance team
- Supporting audit processes and year-end activities
About You
We're looking for someone analytical, proactive, and confident working in a fast-moving environment.
You will ideally have:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification (or part-qualified)
Proven experience in a management accounting role
Strong Excel and data analysis skills
Experience with Sage 200 (highly desirable)
Knowledge of P2P systems (Sicon Approvals advantageous)
A background in FMCG (beneficial but not essential)
Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders
A hands-on, inquisitive approach with excellent attention to detail
Strong leadership skills
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Type: Permanent Location: Cranbrook, England
Start: 20/04/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Great + Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-25 16:49:03
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading wealth management firm, is seeking a Cost Accountant Lead to join its Management Accounting team in Newcastle on an initial 18 month fixed term contract.
This role will focus on leading overhead cost control across the business, delivering high-quality financial reporting, and supporting strategic decision-making through insightful analysis.
You will work closely with senior stakeholders, including finance leadership, contributing to budgeting, forecasting, and performance monitoring.
This is a visible role offering the opportunity to drive process improvements and enhance cost control frameworks across the organisation.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or ICAS)
Strong Excel skills
Experience within a management accounting or cost-focused role
Proven ability to analyse and interpret financial data
Experience engaging with stakeholders across a business
Strong attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines
Previous experience supervising or mentoring team members is advantageous
Experience with financial systems (e.g.
ERP platforms) is desirable
Core Responsibilities:
Preparation of monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet and cash flow) with clear commentary
Delivery of variance analysis against budget, forecast and prior periods
Review and approval of journals and balance sheet reconciliations
Monitoring financial performance, identifying variances and areas for improvement
Business partnering with cost centre stakeholders on overhead reporting, budgeting and forecasting
Ownership of overhead reporting within the monthly close process
Review and analysis of accruals to ensure accuracy
Support internal and external audit requirements
Presentation of cost analysis to senior stakeholders, including at executive level
Tracking and reporting of costs related to business and transformation initiatives
Oversight of exceptional cost reporting and ad hoc analysis
Mentoring and supporting junior team members
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: (16423)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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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: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-20 16:54:18
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FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNERCANNOCK (OFFICE BASED)£50,000 TO £60,000 + BONUS + BENEFITS + STUDY
THE COMPANY:We're partnering with a highly successful and growing business that continues to expand its national presence.
As a result, they're now seeking a commercially focused Finance Manager / Finance Business Partner to join the team.Operating as a key member of the finance function, this role will take ownership of Management Accounts and FP&A, working closely with senior leadership to drive performance, support decision-making and enhance financial processes across the business.This is a fantastic opportunity for a forward-thinking and commercially minded individual who enjoys adding value, influencing stakeholders and improving financial insight.
The role offers genuine scope to shape reporting, planning and analysis processes whilst progressing your career within a dynamic and growing organisation.THE FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER ROLE:
Reporting to the Finance Director, taking ownership of the Management Accounts, Finance Business Partnering & FP&A function
Producing accurate monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow
Leading month-end processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations
Delivering detailed variance analysis with commentary against budget, forecast and prior periods
Supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles, including reforecasting and long-term planning
Building and maintaining financial models to support strategic decision-making
Developing KPI reporting, dashboards and performance analysis for senior leadership
Conducting scenario planning and sensitivity analysis to identify risks and opportunities
Partnering with department heads and operational teams to provide financial insight and challenge performance
Supporting commercial decision-making, including business cases, investment appraisals and ROI analysis
Driving improvements in financial processes, reporting and systems (Excel, Power BI, ERP)
Supporting year-end audit and ensuring strong financial controls and governance
THE PERSON:
Must have experience within a Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant or FP&A role with ownership of month-end and reporting
Strong experience of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis
Ideally ACCA / CIMA / ACA Qualified, however strong Part Qualified or Qualified by Experience candidates will be considered
Excellent analytical and IT skills, particularly Excel (Power BI advantageous)
Strong understanding of financial controls and accounting principles
Confident communicator, able to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders
Commercially minded with the ability to challenge and influence decision-making
Experience within wholesale, distribution or a similar sector would be advantageous
TO APPLY:Please send your CV for the Finance Manager / Finance Business Partner position via the advert for immediate consideration
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Type: Permanent Location: Cannock, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000.00 - £60000.00 per annum + + Bonus + benefits + study
Posted: 2026-03-18 17:13:46
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Management Accountant
Cranbrook
Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £Great + Bens (Hidden at request of client)
Are you a driven and commercially minded Management Accountant with leadership skills looking to take the next step in your career? We're working with a growing and fast-paced business seeking a talented finance professional to join their team in Cranbrook.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role within a dynamic finance function, working closely with senior leadership to support strategic decision-making and drive business performance.
The Role
As a Management Accountant, you'll be at the heart of the finance team, managing a team of 3, responsible for producing accurate financial information and delivering insightful analysis to support the wider business.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing monthly management accounts with detailed commentary
- Producing accruals, prepayments, and month-end journals
- Performing balance sheet and bank reconciliations
- Managing cash flow, supplier payments, and bank transactions
- Overseeing the purchase-to-pay process and controls
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns
- Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes
- Analysing financial and non-financial performance data
- Monitoring trends and identifying opportunities to improve performance
- Managing and mentoring a small finance team
- Supporting audit processes and year-end activities
About You
We're looking for someone analytical, proactive, and confident working in a fast-moving environment.
You will ideally have:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification (or part-qualified)
Proven experience in a management accounting role
Strong Excel and data analysis skills
Experience with Sage 200 (highly desirable)
Knowledge of P2P systems (Sicon Approvals advantageous)
A background in FMCG (beneficial but not essential)
Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders
A hands-on, inquisitive approach with excellent attention to detail
Strong leadership skills
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cranbrook, England
Start: 20/04/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-18 15:24:45
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FINANCE TEAM LEADER / MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANTSTRATHAVEN, SOUTH LANARKSHIRE (4 DAYS OFFICE / 1 DAY HOME)£40,000 TO £45,000 (POSSIBLY FLEXIBLE FOR A FULLY ACCA / CIMA QUALIFIED CANDIDATE) + ENHANCED BENEFITS
THE COMPANY:We're partnering with a well-established and growing specialist business based in Strathaven that is looking to recruit a Finance Team Leader / Management Accountant to support the finance function and lead a small finance team.Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Finance Team Leader/Management Accountant who can play a key role in overseeing day-to-day financial operations and supporting the wider business.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, this role will ensure accurate financial reporting, strong financial controls and provide valuable financial insight to support decision making across the organisation.This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance professional who enjoys working in a collaborative environment, improving processes and supporting a small finance team.THE FINANCE TEAM LEADER / MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE:
Reporting to the Finance Manager and leading a small finance team
Maintaining accurate financial records, ledgers and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day finance operations
Leading & supporting the finance team with queries and providing hands-on support with invoices, payments and receipts during busy periods
Authorising payment runs, monitoring cash requirements and preparing cashflow forecasts
Overseeing credit control activity and reviewing bad debt provisions
Producing expenditure analysis versus budget and forecast, highlighting key variances and supporting cost control initiatives
Preparing financial analysis for internal stakeholders including CAPEX tracking, functional P&Ls and activity costing
Supporting the annual budgeting process and contributing to monthly forecasting
Managing month-end processes including accruals, prepayments, payroll journals and other adjustments
Maintaining the fixed asset register including acquisitions, disposals and depreciation
Managing intercompany recharges and reconciliations
Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and payroll reconciliations
Producing monthly management accounts with commentary and analysis for senior management
Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements
Supporting audits, tax packs and ensuring compliance with internal controls
THE PERSON:
Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA, or Qualified by Experience, with experience in a similar finance role such as a Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Finance Supervisor / Finance Team Leader
Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and VAT regulations
Experience preparing management accounts and supporting month-end processes
Previous experience leading or mentoring junior finance staff
Strong Excel skills and experience using accounting systems such as SAGE would be advantageous
Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a hands-on finance role
A proactive mindset with the ability to support financial operations and contribute to business decision making
TO APPLY: Please send your CV via the advert for the Finance Team Leader / Management Accountant position for immediate consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Strathaven, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + + Great Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-16 13:07:44
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ASSISTANT FINANCE MANAGERCENTRAL LONDON (3 DAYS OFFICE)UP TO £55,000 + STUDY SUPPORT + ENHANCED BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY:We're working with a growing business in London that is seeking an ambitious Management Accountant / Assistant Finance Manager to support the Financial Controller and play a key role in the day-to-day running of the finance function.
This is an excellent opportunity for an AAT qualified or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA professional looking to step up, gain exposure across the full finance function, and progress their career in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT / ASSISTANT FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be joining the team as a Management Accountant / Assistant Finance Manager.
Support the Financial Controller with managing all finance activities
Assist with cashflow management and preparation of forecasts
Support the annual budgeting process and monitor variances against actual spend
Carry out month-end closures and prepare management reporting packs
Contribute to internal and external reporting for senior leadership, lenders and stakeholders
Supervise purchase ledger, sales ledger, accruals, prepayments, and general ledger processes
Prepare VAT returns and oversee compliance
Maintain and supervise the fixed asset register
Assist with treasury function, banking activities and monthly reconciliations
Support with ad hoc financial modelling and projects
THE PERSON:
Experience in a similar finance role, such as; Assistant Finance Manager, Assistant Financial Controller, Management Accountant, Finance Manager or similar
Experience within the financial services space is essential
Must have a stable and logical career history
AAT qualified and/or part-qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA (essential)
Strong Microsoft Office skills, in particularly with MS Excel
Experience using Sage and Sage Payroll would be an advantage
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Highly organised, detail-focused and confident working to deadlines
Self-motivated team player with a proactive approach
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Management Accountant / Assistant Finance Manager role via the advert for immediate consideration
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £48000.00 - £55000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-11 18:30:46
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FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (No.1)
MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE
£65,000 TO £75,000 + BENEFITS
THE COMPANY:
We're exclusively partnering with a growing SME import / export business based in Manchester City Centre that is looking to recruit an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller to lead the finance function and work closely with the founders.
Operating within an international trading environment with a bonded warehouse, the business imports and distributes products mainly across the UK and conditionally exports the imports internationally.
This role will take full ownership of the finance function, providing both hands-on financial leadership and commercial insight to support continued growth.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Financial Controller who enjoys improving systems, introducing automation where appropriate, and helping a growing business drive efficiencies and smarter financial decision-making.
THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:
Reporting directly to the Founders, taking ownership of the finance function and leading a small team
Managing and developing a team including AP, AR / Credit Control, Finance Coordinator and Import / Export Clerks
Producing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary
Leading budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management
Overseeing credit control and debtor management, personally handling escalated debtor issues
Managing banking relationships and lenders, including invoice discounting / asset-based finance facilities
Ensuring accurate import duty accruals, deferments and landed cost reporting
Monitoring freight forwarding costs, stock movements and working capital with operational teams
Managing HMRC compliance, including bonded warehouse oversight and annual audits
Reviewing systems, processes and reporting, driving efficiencies, automation and continuous improvement
Providing commercial insight to the founders to support better decision making and business performance
THE PERSON:
CIMA / ACCA Qualified, or Qualified by Experience (QBE), with proven experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant in an SME environment, with an understanding of import/Export.
Industry experience Distribution, Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail or Wholesale would be advantageous, with stock / inventory accounting and operational finance
Strong experience producing Management Accounts, Budgeting, Forecasting and Cashflow Management
Exposure to invoice discounting or asset-based lending facilities
Strong oversight of credit control and debtor management, including handling escalations
Experience reviewing systems, reporting and processes to drive improvements and efficiencies
A commercial and proactive mindset with the ability to support business growth
TO APPLY:
Please send your CV via the advert for the Finance Manager / Financial Controller for immediate consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £65000.00 - £75000.00 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-10 17:22:09
