10 jobs found in Castle Cary

Our client, a prominent player within the defence industry, is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant on a contract basis. This involves supporting daily tasks, performing key month-end activities, budgeting, and reporting processes, ensuring deadlines are met with high accuracy. Key Responsibilities: Ensure costs are analysed and accruals posted for accurate and timely monthly actual reporting Support the business in ensuring cost allocation to the correct cost elements/functional cost centres Work with Business Partners to support daily business requests and queries Contribute to the timely delivery of the annual operating cost budget and forecasts Support the external audit process where required, particularly with audit preparation and evidence gathering Document processes to aid the reduction of single point failures and allow for holiday cover Support the reporting role to develop more efficient processes, especially in budgeting Identify and communicate any cost risks...

Payroll Administrator 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Part time 2 or 3 days per week Salary: £25,000 to £27,000 pro rata Location: South Bristol Working pattern: Onsite during training for approximately the first 2 months, then hybrid working Flexible working days and hours spread across the weekThe role Due to a merger an opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Administrator to support the payroll function during a period of payroll transformation. This role has been created to provide additional support to the existing Payroll Officer, allowing them to focus part of their time on the project. You will assist with the processing of monthly payroll, working with an external payroll provider. Full training will be provided. Key responsibilities Assisting with the processing of the monthly payroll Supporting payroll data preparation prior to submission to the external payroll provider Maintaining accurate payroll records and employee data Carrying out payroll and data...

Senior Finance Business Partner Contract until March 2027 - Inside IR35 Bristol Based (60% onsite) Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our renowned manufacturing client for a Senior Finance Business Partner to work within a procurement ops team providing Financial direction for the Commercial Strategy. You will lead the financial decision process to support commercial decision making in the tendering of detail parts and the subsequent impact of tendering decisions on the financial health and performance of the detail parts supply chain (£200m+). Key challenges in this role will include continuous stakeholder management across multiple interfaces (accounting and procurement up to “Head ofs”), and negotiating with procurement suppliers on key financial topics and performance improvement plans. There will be recurring and ad-hoc activities in this varied role. Typical responsibilities will include; Lead the financial decision process to support commercial decision making...

Our prestigious client based in modern spacious offices in Poole is looking for a Credit Controller to join the busy office-based Finance team. This is initially for a 3-month short term contract with the potential to go permanent. Purpose of Credit Controller role: Effectively manage and control debts. Responsible for collecting invoices and ensure that credit given to customers is monitored whilst providing excellent customer service. Job Responsibilities for Credit Controller: * Act as a main point of contact for customer account queries * Reconciliation, managing customer portals and integration * Review new and existing accounts for creditworthiness, setting or suggesting appropriate terms and credit limits, considering previous history, credit agency and trade references and other relevant sources of information * Effectively review, manage and collect customer accounts, prioritising to maximise cash flow whilst minimising risk exposure (bad debts) * Resolve invoice...

CMA Recruitment Group are looking for a candidate to join a dynamic and rapidly growing creative business based in Bournemouth, Dorset as an Interim Financial Accountant. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to work in a collaborative environment with a focus on high-quality financial reporting and month-end processes. With a supportive team, modern offices, and flexible hybrid arrangements, this role is perfect for an experienced accountant looking to make an impact in a thriving sector. What will the Interim Financial Accountant role involve? Leading the preparation of consolidated accounts and supporting all aspects of the month-end and year-end financial closing processes Managing operational financial systems, including Xero and Excel, ensuring accuracy and efficiency Contributing to process improvement projects to optimise reporting workflows Collaborating closely with the finance team and other departments to deliver timely financial insights Assisting with ad hoc...

CMA Recruitment Group have partnered with a growing organisation based in Andover, Hampshire to recruit a Finance Manager on a 12 month fixed term contract covering maternity leave. This is a key role within the finance team, leading the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions (team of 7) while supporting ongoing projects alongside month-end and audit requirements. The business is on a strong growth trajectory, with plans to significantly increase turnover over the next five years. The successful candidate will be qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience, and will be an approachable, hands on Finance Manager with proven team management experience. You will be confident supporting, developing and motivating staff, while managing a varied and fast-paced workload. What will the Finance Manager role involve? Overseeing financial planning, reporting, and analysis to support strategic decision-making Leading budgeting processes and managing financial controls...

Interim Financial Controller UK Financial Services | Transformation Environment The Opportunity A high‑impact interim role for a senior finance professional to own and safeguard financial reporting during a critical transformation phase. You'll act as the accountable owner of reported results, providing confidence, control and leadership across the finance function. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, robustness and compliance with UK GAAP Delivery of monthly management accounts and statutory accounts, including leading audit engagement Treasury and cashflow management: forecasting, liquidity oversight and cash controls Maintaining a strong control, governance and audit framework; drafting technical accounting papers for senior committees Close partnership with FP&A to align actuals, budgets and forecasts; ownership of entity and business‑unit financial statements Active contribution to finance transformation, systems enhancement...

We’re currently working with a well-established, professional services organisation to recruit a Finance Administrator with Accounts Payable experience on a 13 month fixed-term basis. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative finance team, supporting day-to-day transactional finance processes in a structured and supportive environment. The Role You’ll play a key role in supporting the finance function, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of transactions while maintaining strong relationships with both internal teams and external suppliers. Key responsibilities include: Processing supplier invoices and payments accurately and in line with deadlines Handling supplier queries and liaising with internal stakeholders Posting financial transactions and performing bank, supplier and ledger reconciliations Monitoring and managing aged payables Maintaining accurate financial records and master data Supporting month-end processes and internal reporting Assisting with...

A well-established and forward-thinking business located in Southampton, Hampshire is seeking a highly motivated Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team on a temporary basis. With a reputation for innovation and growth, this organisation offers a collaborative culture that values professional development and work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting a system upgrade project and contributing to financial processes within a dynamic environment. Enjoy flexible hybrid working, a supportive team, and the chance to develop your skills in a thriving sector. What will the Assistant Management Accountant role involve? Supporting the successful implementation of a new financial system, facilitating a seamless transition Assisting with transactional finance duties, including invoice processing and payment issuance on an adhoc basis Preparing management accounts, including accruals, prepayments, variance analysis, and balance sheet...

An established organisation based in Southampton is seeking an Interim Part-Time Management Accountant to support its finance function during a busy and changeable period. Operating within a professional and well-structured environment, this interim opportunity offers a broad and hands-on management accounting remit, ideal for someone looking for flexible, part-time work while still retaining meaningful responsibility and visibility across the finance operation. This is a non-transactional role, focused on supporting reporting, planning and year-end readiness rather than day-to-day processing. What will the Interim Management Accountant role involve? Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts using existing processes and templates Posting and reviewing accruals and prepayments Performing variance analysis and preparing supporting commentary Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations, particularly at quarter end Supporting VAT returns Maintaining an established...