106 accounting jobs found

Junior Controller - Reporting Location: Manchester (Hybrid) | Exp: 4+ Years PQE | Focus: Month- end The Role Act as the technical accounting expert within the Reporting and Ops team. You will be accountable for all group reporting requirements, ensuring the integrity of the P&L and Balance Sheet, and supporting the end-to-end external audit process. Key Responsibilities Group Reporting: Own the relationship with Group Finance, driving high-quality submissions and resolving technical queries. Audit Liaison: Support the management of the external audit process and coordinate key deliverables. Technical Excellence: Prepare accounting papers on provisions, judgments, and new standard implementations. Compliance: Maintain SOX controls, including local GAAP to US GAAP reconciliations. Business Partnering: Support the financial review of new contracts and lead monthly management meetings. Requirements Qualification: ACA qualified (preferred); ACCA/CIMA considered for the...

Accounting & Controlling Manager Location: Manchester (Hybrid) | Exp: 5-8 Years | Key Focus: US GAAP, Reporting The Role Take full strategic ownership of a defined set of international entities. This is a high-visibility leadership role responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet and profit & loss statements, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and SOx frameworks. Key Responsibilities Entity Leadership: Lead all accounting activities for specific entities, signing off on financial quality and variance analysis. Team Management: Coach and develop an accounting team, overseeing month-end and year-end closing processes. Compliance & Audit: Manage statutory filings, tax requirements, and external audits. Maintain frequent contact with regulatory authorities. Strategic Advisory: Provide financial recommendations to the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and Senior Management. Innovation: Drive improvements in accounting procedures and planning systems (SAP)....

Interim Financial Accountant – initially 9 months – London - £(Apply online only) per day * Are you an ACCA/ACA qualified accountant, looking for a new interim challenge? * Do you have financial accounting, controls experience and statutory audit knowledge? * Do you have strong stakeholder management experience? This well-known and high-profile organisation is looking to recruit an experienced interim Financial Accountant. You will be required to support with the financial control, reconciliation of the balance sheet, statutory accounts production and other external reporting. As the Financial Accountant, you will work within a small and focussed team and report to the Head of Finance. Your daily duties will include: * Manage the year end closing process, under the accounting standards of charities SORP, including closely monitoring the posting of year end journals and audit adjustments. * Ensure the implementation and monitoring of internal control procedures –...

A dynamic retail business with an iconic brand is seeking an experienced Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team based in Portsmouth. This temporary role offers the chance to work within a stable, supportive environment recognised for its colleague retention. The organisation values proactive individuals who are eager to contribute and develop their skills, with flexible working arrangements and a focus on quality delivery. You will be part of a diverse team committed to excellence, providing valuable management accounts support for expanding brands. What will the Assistant Management Accountant role involve? Assisting with the preparation of management accounts, including journal posting, accruals, and reconciliations, supporting business insights with timely, accurate financial information Contributing to month-end processes by maintaining the general ledger and managing balance sheet reconciliations for key accounts Supporting weekly sales and waste...

Management Accountant – Temporary to Permanent Reporting to: Commercial Director Responsible for: Finance Team (Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Invoice Automation & Purchasing Executive) Salary: £40 - £45,000 The Role - Management Accountant We are seeking a commercially minded Management Accountant to join our Senior Management Team and take ownership of the company’s finance function. This is a hands-on role responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, managing cashflow and forecasting, and providing financial insight to support strategic and operational decision-making. The successful candidate will also lead a small finance team, ensuring efficient day-to-day processing across accounts payable, receivable, and purchasing activities while driving continuous improvement within finance operations. Key Responsibilities * Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts and financial analysis * Manage cashflow, budgeting, and...

Your new company We are currently recruiting for a Management Accountant to join a well-established and growing business in Wigan within the manufacturing/distribution sector. This is a fully on-site role offering a broad and hands-on position within a busy finance function, supporting the day-to-day operations as well as month-end and reporting processes.This role would suit someone who is detail-oriented, proactive and confident managing multiple aspects of the finance function, including both transactional and management accounting responsibilities. Your new role Manage sales ledger and credit control, including trading limits, bad debt monitoring and high-risk accounts Oversee orders on hold, forward orders and new customer account set-up Maintain and reconcile customer accounts, including cash posting and query resolution Handle purchase ledger processes, including preparation, monitoring and supplier payments Perform bank inputting and reconciliations Manage and control...

Lead R2R Accountant Manchester 6 months contract Day Rate £600 via Umbrella Company Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them. My client is one of the world's largest custodian bank and securities services company. Businesses, communities and global economies rely on them because they prioritize client experience, collaboration, innovation and resilience. As the "bank of banks," their unique perspective, informed by one of the largest datasets in the world, powers the financial industry. They understand the best way to succeed at anything is to Consider Everything. Guided by values and behaviours focused on excellence, integrity,...

Assistant Accountant - 6-12 month contract Location: Huntingdon (On-site) Salary: £32 - £35k + Benefits We are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing organisation to recruit an Assistant Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative business operating across multiple high-performance industries, offering real scope to develop and make an impact, with potential for a permanent role after the initial contract period. Reporting into the Senior Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function and contributing to continuous improvement across financial processes. Key Responsibilities Maintain daily and monthly cashflow forecasts Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, including: Trial Balance Profit & Loss Balance Sheet Variance analysis with commentary Reconcile control accounts Post accruals, prepayments, and other journals (including sales, cost of sales, and...

Principal Accountant Location: Devon Contract: Temporary (3 months) Salary: £28.00 umbrella / £25.18 PAYE Inclusive / £22.47 PAYE Exclusive Start Date: ASAP Contact: (url removed) Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in Devon for a Principal Accountant to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will provide a comprehensive accountancy and financial management service, including consolidating the revenue budget monitoring process, producing the annual budget and medium-term financial strategy, and working closely with internal and external auditors. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate revenue budget monitoring, forecasting, and annual budget preparation across Council services. Provide strategic financial advice and support for projects, service planning, and organisational initiatives. Take responsibility for key areas of the annual Statement of Accounts and liaise with external auditors throughout the...

Interim Management Accountant (4 Days per Week) Location: Exeter City Centre (Onsite) Hourly pay rate: Up to £21.50 per hour Duration: Up to 6 months The Opportunity Hays are seeking an experienced Interim Management Accountant to support a well-established organisation within the not-for-profit sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance professional looking for a flexible 4-day working week, providing support during a busy operational period. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting schedules Delivering variance analysis with clear and insightful commentary Supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles Performing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls Assisting with audit processes and compliance requirements Working closely with stakeholders across the organisation to provide financial insight Ensuring adherence to internal policies and accounting standards About You Proven...

Principal Accountant A local authority is looking to appoint an experienced Principal Accountant to deliver a comprehensive financial management and accountancy service across the organisation. This is a key role supporting revenue budget monitoring, annual budget setting, medium-term financial planning, statutory accounts and financial reporting. The successful candidate will work closely with senior managers, the Finance Manager, auditors and wider services to provide professional financial advice, challenge budgets and support strategic decision making. Key responsibilities include: * Leading and supporting budget monitoring and forecasting processes * Assisting with the annual budget and Medium-Term Financial Strategy * Producing and supporting year-end accounts and statutory returns * Liaising with internal and external auditors * Providing financial guidance on projects, initiatives and service planning * Supporting committee reports and financial compliance *...

Principal Accountant (Interim) Employer: Torridge District Council Location: Devon Job Type: Temporary Pay Rate: £22.27 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week   Working Pattern Monday to Friday Office based role Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 5:00pm Hybrid working may be considered later for the right candidate. Contract Dates Start Date: Tuesday, 26 May 2026 End Date: Monday, 31 August 2026   About the Role Torridge District Council is looking for an experienced Interim Principal Accountant to support the Finance team in delivering effective financial management services across the Council. The role will involve budget monitoring, financial reporting, supporting annual accounts, and working closely with managers and auditors. Key Responsibilities Support budget monitoring and forecasting Assist with annual accounts and financial reporting Provide financial advice to managers and services Support statutory returns and government claims Liaise with auditors and...

Axon Moore are pleased to be partnering with a growing insurance business as it enters an exciting new phase of M&A activity. Following a series of internal moves, the business is seeking an Interim Statutory Accountant to lead statutory reporting activities and support a seamless knowledge transfer process. The successful candidate will take ownership of statutory reporting requirements, including IFRS 17 reporting. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage statutory reporting activities within the finance function Oversee IFRS 17 reporting requirements within a Life Insurance environment Support audit delivery and board reporting processes Ensure an effective and structured handover during the transition period Work closely with senior stakeholders across the business during a period of transformation and growth Key Requirements Qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) with experience gained within Audit Practice Proven statutory reporting experience within the Life Insurance...

Join a well-established Housing Association in a critical, high-impact role where your expertise will immediately make a difference. This Management Accountant position offers the opportunity to step into a busy finance team at a pivotal time, providing hands-on support and stability during a period of change. Offered on an initial 6-month contract, this role provides both immediate impact and potential longer-term opportunity. You’ll be joining a fast-paced environment where your ability to hit the ground running is essential. As a Management Accountant, you’ll take ownership of key financial processes, ensuring month-end is delivered accurately and on time, while supporting the wider team with technical expertise and day-to-day guidance. Important: Social housing experience is essential for this role. Applications without this will not be considered. We’d love to hear from anyone with a background as a Management Accountant, Technical Accountant, or Finance Business Partner...

Join a well-established Housing Association in a critical, high-impact role where your expertise will immediately make a difference. This Management Accountant position offers the opportunity to step into a busy finance team at a pivotal time, providing hands-on support and stability during a period of change. Offered on an initial 6-month contract, this role provides both immediate impact and potential longer-term opportunity. You’ll be joining a fast-paced environment where your ability to hit the ground running is essential. As a Management Accountant, you’ll take ownership of key financial processes, ensuring month-end is delivered accurately and on time, while supporting the wider team with technical expertise and day-to-day guidance. Important: Social housing experience is essential for this role. Applications without this will not be considered. We’d love to hear from anyone with a background as a Management Accountant, Technical Accountant, or Finance Business Partner...

A high-growth, privately owned business with turnover of approximately £70m is seeking a Finance Project Accountant to focus on systems and streamlining processes to support the next phase of its evolution. This is a high volume transactional business that has expanded rapidly through acquisition and organic growth. As a result, finance operations are currently highly manual and transactional, creating a significant opportunity for the right individual to make a lasting impact by streamlining processes, implementing systems, and driving automation across the function. This is a 6–12 month fixed-term contract with strong potential to become a permanent role for the right person. Working closely with senior leadership and the finance team, you will take ownership of improving how finance operates across the business. This role is ideal for someone who is tech savvy and enjoys rolling up their sleeves, identifying inefficiencies, and delivering practical, scalable solutions....

Your new company We are currently supporting a well-established property company in Preston who are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a 6-month temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in a fast-paced property environment and contribute to a supportive team. Please note: Candidates must be immediately available or on a short notice period. Your new role Assisting with preparation of monthly management accounts Performing bank reconciliations Supporting accounts payable and receivable processes Processing journals, accruals, and prepayments Assisting with VAT returns Maintaining the general ledger Supporting the finance team with ad hoc duties as required Assisting during month-end and year-end processesWhat you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a similar Assistant Accountant or Accounts role Good Excel skills and good knowledge of accounting systems High attention to detail and strong...

Interim Management Accountant (Minimum 3 months) – Manchester (1 day in the office per week) – Housing - £170 to £195 per day We are recruiting for a hands-on Interim Management Accountant to join a dynamic organisation based in Manchester as they go through an organisational change. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant with strong housing experience who enjoys improving processes, rebuilding financial controls, and making a real impact within a growing finance team. Key areas of experience include: Management accounts & reporting Rent setting & service charges Budget setting & forecasting FRS102 & Housing SORP Reconciliations & data integrity Xero experience Desirable: Regulatory reporting experience Audit exposure Development/scheme appraisals The ability to work with external stakeholders is vital along with being able to work to tight deadlines and work as part of a team. The role is offered on an initial 3-month...

Interim Transformation Accountant Location: Manchester Salary: £75,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days home) 6 month FTC Sector: Healthcare A leading healthcare organisation is seeking an experienced and commercially focused Transformation Accountant to join its finance transformation team in Manchester for an initial 6 month fixed term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in driving finance improvement initiatives across a complex and evolving healthcare environment. The successful candidate will work closely with senior finance leaders and operational stakeholders to modernise processes, enhance reporting capabilities, and support strategic transformation programmes. The Role The Transformation Accountant will support the delivery of key finance and operational transformation projects, ensuring the finance function is equipped to support organisational growth, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Key...

We are seeking a meticulous Revenue Accountant to join a leading organisation in the financial services industry. This temporary role is based in London and focuses on managing revenue-related accounting tasks with precision and efficiency. Client Details Our client is a well-established and reputable organisation within the financial services industry. This large organisation is known for its commitment to excellence and providing high-quality financial solutions to its clients. Description Review and process new and updated customer contracts signed by the BRM Sales team Use Salesforce to extract contract details and update fee and contract information in SAP Create and process sales orders and contracts in SAP, ensuring alignment with agreed terms Ensure revenue is set up correctly for billing and revenue recognition purposes Prepare invoices (most BRM deals invoiced in advance) and hand over to Billing & AR teams Run the monthly billing due list (typically mid‑month)...