48 jobs found in Coventry

Lease Accountant Interim 3 month assignment Immediate start 5 days in site in Coventry We're supporting a well-established business to recruit a Lease Accountant to join their finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong technical accounting skills and experience in lease accounting to take ownership of a key area within the finance function. The Role: You'll be responsible for managing the end-to-end lease accounting process, ensuring compliance with IFRS 16 and delivering accurate, timely reporting. Key Responsibilities: Manage and maintain the lease accounting process in line with IFRS 16 Prepare monthly journals, reconciliations, and reporting for lease portfolios Maintain and update the lease register Support month-end and year-end processes Work closely with auditors and provide supporting documentation Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate lease data Identify and implement process improvements About You:...

Finance Manager / Company Accountant We're working with a growing, owner-led business to recruit a hands-on Finance Manager to take full ownership of the finance function and partner closely with the Directors on a temporary to permanent basis. This is a broad and commercially focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys being at the centre of a business, driving improvements and adding real value beyond the numbers. The Role Reporting directly to the Directors, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end finance function across multiple entities, including: - Full ownership of monthly management accounts and financial reporting - Partnering with Directors and senior management to support decision-making, budgeting, and forecasting - Reviewing and overseeing VAT returns, corporate tax, and compliance requirements - Managing weekly and monthly payroll processes, including PAYE and CIS - Producing detailed financial analysis, including departmental spend and...

Job Specification Job Title: Credit Controller Department: Finance Reports to: Finance Controller Employment Type: 12-month fixed term contract Salary: £28k - £30k Hours: 8 am - 4 pm, Monday to Friday with half hour lunch break, onsite with some scope for WFH after probation Holidays: 25 days plus Bank Holidays My client is a long-established supplier of medical equipment, calibration, consumables and support for the Hearing Healthcare Industry. About the Role They are looking for an experienced and proactive Credit Controller to join their Finance team. This role plays a key part in managing customer accounts, ensuring timely cash collection, and maintaining strong relationships with customers while minimising credit risk. If you are organised, confident communicating with customers, and enjoy working in a fast‑paced finance environment, we’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Credit Control & Collections * Monitor customer accounts to ensure payments are...

Payroll Administrator Reference: (phone number removed) Umbrella Rate: £25.83/hr (Inside IR35) Are you ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment? This is your chance to become a Payroll Administrator and make a real impact within a globally renowned organisation. This role offers the opportunity to work in an exciting and challenging setting that values precision, compliance, and teamwork. If you’re passionate about payroll processes and thrive on solving problems, this could be the perfect role for you. What You Will Do: • Accurately calculate gross and net pay amounts, including salary, overtime, shift payments, bonuses, and other payroll elements. • Maintain payroll-specific records, ensuring all changes such as new hires, terminations, and leave of absence are updated promptly. • Reconcile payroll records, including payments, deductions, and general ledger entries. • Verify payroll data to ensure compliance with...

Job Title: Payroll Administrator / Payroll Analyst / Payroll Assistant Location: Solihull UK Rate: £26.10ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £19.53ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Maternity Cover 30/04/2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Key Responsibilities * Calculating gross and net pay amounts (e.g., salary, overtime, shift payments, sales commissions, bonuses, deferred compensation, benefits, tax withholdings, deductions, payroll liabilities, etc.) * Payroll-specific records maintenance (changes in wage/salary rates; pension, insurance, mandatory deductions; new hires, terminations, leave of absence, etc.) * Reconciliation of payroll records (e.g., payments, deductions, general ledger entries for wages) * Payroll data verification and administration * Monitor and manage payroll legislation compliance * Answering questions from employees and supervisors regarding payroll matters Typical Title: Payroll Analyst, Payroll...

Chief Accountant - Interim (Remote) Spencer Clarke Group are working with a West Midlands Authority to appoint an experienced Interim Chief Accountant to lead on the delivery of the Statement of Accounts and year-end close down. This is a key technical leadership role, requiring strong Local Authority experience and the ability to drive a robust and timely closedown process. What's on Offer Day Rate: £500 - £600 per day (negotiable) Contract Length: 6 months initially Working Pattern: Remote Start Date: ASAP The Role You will take ownership of the 2025/26 financial year-end process, ensuring high-quality delivery of statutory accounts and a smooth audit. Key responsibilities include: Leading the full closure of accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance Acting as the primary liaison for external audit, managing queries and audit requirements Overseeing the preparation of notes, disclosures, and supporting schedules Coordinating and reviewing all working papers for year-end...

We are seeking an experienced Business Rates Officer to join our Revenues service and support the effective administration, billing and collection of Non-Domestic Rates. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical knowledge of Business Rates who is confident working in a busy local authority environment and experienced in using Academy Systems. The Role You will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of Business Rates accounts, ensuring accuracy, compliance with legislation and high standards of customer service. The role will involve working closely with colleagues across Revenues and Finance to maximise income collection and support local businesses. Key Responsibilities * Administer and maintain Business Rates accounts, including billing, amendments and reliefs * Process and apply Business Rates reliefs and exemptions in line with legislation * Undertake recovery action in accordance with council policies and statutory...

Company in Birmingham, committed to delivering high-quality education and maintaining strong operational support functions. We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our finance team on a temporary basis during a peak period. Role Overview: The Purchase Ledger Clerk will support the finance function by ensuring accurate processing of supplier invoices and timely payments, while adhering to financial procedures and public sector compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities: Processing and recording supplier invoices in line with financial procedures Matching purchase orders to invoices and resolving discrepancies Reconciling supplier statements and investigating any variances Preparing and assisting with payment runs (BACS/cheques) Managing supplier queries and maintaining positive relationships Supporting month-end and term-end financial processes Ensuring compliance with internal controls and audit requirements Maintaining...

Our client is recruiting for a Finance Administrator on a 9 month contract (Inside IR35). The Finance Administrator will be providing finance admin support of pre-integration costs for various business acquisitions. This is a hybrid based role, 2 days onsite, 3 days remote. Key Responsibilities for the Finance Administrator Reviewing costs incurred pre integration for mobile phones, fleet charges, and insurance etc Ensure costs are being posted to the correct cost centre Follow billing process to ensure all costs are passed on to the businesses pre integration into our clients systems Ensure accurate billing along with any necessary backup to enable a timely collection of cash to minimise working capital impact Other integration related activity to support the team Key Experience / skills for the Finance Administrator Finance admin experience SAP experience preferable Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills Self-starter who can work independently Please apply as...

About the Business An opportunity to join an Interim Project Accountant (6 months) role with a large, well-established organisation based in Birmingham, offering hybrid working and strong potential for the contract to be extended. The position will support the finance function through a significant period of change, focusing on systems implementation and embedding updated accounting policies across processes and reporting, while working closely with key stakeholders across the business. Main Duties: As an Interim Project Accountant, your main duties include: * Assess the impact of updated accounting requirements on revenue streams, contracts, and lease arrangements. * Lead & Implement revised FRS 102 revenue recognition requirements * Review existing accounting policies and identify required changes under revised standards. * Analyse contracts and financial data to determine impacts on revenue recognition and lease accounting. * Support the development and...

Interim Assistant Management Accountant 3-6 months (Immediate start) We're working with a fast-paced business looking for an Interim Assistant Management Accountant to provide immediate support during a busy period. This is a hands-on role where you'll be expected to hit the ground running and take ownership from day one. The Role - Support the production of monthly management accounts - Prepare and post journals (accruals, prepayments, adjustments) - Balance sheet reconciliations - Assist with budgeting and forecasting - Support month-end close and reporting deadlines - Work closely with senior finance to ensure accuracy and deadlines are met About You - Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or strong experience at this level - Previous experience in a similar Assistant Management Accountant role - Confident with month-end processes Immediate start with a well-established business

Job Title: Financial Accountant - Hybrid - interim Location: Birmingham City Centre Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Financial Accountant to support key financial processes, including month-end close, balance sheet integrity, and audit preparation. This role requires strong technical accounting skills, the ability to work independently, and a methodical approach in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and post month-end journals, including accruals and prepayments Perform balance sheet reconciliations, including maintenance of intercompany accounts Support the maintenance and reconciliation of the fixed asset register Assist with year-end audit processes, including preparation of supporting documentation Produce clear and concise handover and process documentation to support transition into BAU (Business as Usual) operations Analyse costs and revenue as part of the month-end close process Ensure accuracy, completeness, and...

Your new company Hays are pleased to be partnering with a growing Tamworth-based business, who are looking to appoint an Interim Management Accountant. Your new role Full accountability for producing accurate monthly management accounts. Detailed P&L analysis Comprehensive variance analysis against budget and/or forecast Management of accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets Margin analysis by site Balance Sheet ownership, ensuring all accounts are fully reconciled and maintained to an exceptional standard. Financial commentary, providing clear insight into performance and key drivers. Significant involvement in the annual budgeting cycle and periodic forecasting, including variance analysis against previous budgets and forecasts. Primary point of contact for the annual external audit, ensuring a smooth and well‑managed process. Support the enhancement of financial controls, processes, and reporting frameworks. Business Partnering:Act as a finance partner to operational...

Senior Accountant Certain Advantage are hiring for a Senior Accountant based in Daventry. This role is on an initial 6-month contract basis and is required to be onsite 2 days a week. Summary: You will be responsible for carrying out highly specialised accounting duties to maintain the department’s general ledger. This role also involves conducting detailed financial analysis of the department’s chart of accounts and financial statements, including identifying and evaluating unusual variances. Your responsibilities: Analyses, records and reports accounting transactions in a timely manner. Prepares general ledger entries and account reconciliations. Prepares balance sheet and profit and loss statements, consolidated financial statements, and other accounting schedules and reports. Responds to inquiries received from management, internal and external auditors, Sarbanes-Oxley audit group and others regarding financial results, special reporting requests, etc. Review...

Financial Controller Leicester 6-Month FTC £75,000 - £80,000 SF Recruitment are partnering with an exciting Manufacturing business in their search for a Financial Controller. Our client is an SME Manufacturing business on the outskirts of Leicester City Centre with free on-site parking. As the Financial Controller you will be the Site Finance Lead & be a key part of the Management Team reporting to the European Finance Director – A key aspect of the position will be focused on improving financial control within group guidelines, overseeing all aspects of financial reporting and providing business partnering, commercial support and financial analysis for the site management team to help drive the business forward. The ideal Financial Controller will be a fully qualified accountant & have experience working within an SME & manufacturing business. Responsibilities of the Financial Controller: Lead and develop a small finance team, overseeing all financial...

Our client, a large household name employer, are looking for an entry level finance clerk to work within accounts payable and expenses. Client Details Our client is a very well established large company with a great reputation. This role will start off as temporary but could progress into a permanent position. Description Process and maintain accurate financial records, including invoices and payments. Assist with the preparation and reconciliation of accounts within the Accounting & Finance department. Support the team in ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal policies. Handle queries related to financial transactions with professionalism and efficiency. Prepare and distribute financial reports as required by management. Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines and achieve departmental goals. Maintain confidentiality and ensure data security at all times. Provide general administrative support to the finance team as needed.Profile A successful...

Role: Copilot Specialist Location: Walsall Rate: Up to £200 per day Duration: 6-month contract (with potential extension) Typical hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 As a Copilot Specialist, you will work alongside key business teams, supporting our client in deploying and optimising AI-driven workflows using Microsoft Copilot. You will be part of a digital transformation function, helping to modernise processes across finance, payroll, HR, and operations by leveraging AI tools to improve efficiency, accuracy, and reporting. Duties of a Copilot Specialist include (but not limited to) · Designing and implementing AI-driven workflows using Microsoft Copilot · Automating complex Excel processes using Copilot and Microsoft tools · Using Copilot to read, summarise, and extract data from documents such as invoices, timesheets, and contracts · Building automated workflows for data processing, classification, and reporting · Integrating extracted data into internal systems and...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hands-on Management Accountant to join a growing and dynamic business. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, this role offers excellent exposure across the full finance function, along with the chance to support key projects and drive process improvements. This is a 12 month maternity cover. You must be immediately available, or on a short notice to be considered for the role. This is a well-rounded role suited to someone who enjoys both management accounts and operational finance, and is keen to take ownership while supporting junior team members. Key Responsibilities: - Reporting & Analysis - Preparation of month-end close and production of monthly management accounts - Deliver insightful cost and profitability analysis across projects and business areas - Produce quarterly returns - Monthly reporting on consignment stock and key customer accounts - Provide meaningful reporting to senior stakeholders including...

Finance Systems Accountant (Oracle Fusion) – 6 Months Initial – Hybrid (Midlands) – Outside IR35 VIQU have partnered with a leading enterprise organisation undergoing a large-scale Oracle Fusion Finance transformation. As part of this programme, we are seeking a Finance Systems Accountant to take ownership of designing and validating reconciliation processes across a complex integration landscape. This role requires a qualified accountant with strong ERP experience, capable of operating at the intersection of Finance and Technology to ensure the integrity of financial data feeding into management and statutory reporting. The Role: The successful Finance Systems Accountant will lead the design and implementation of reconciliation frameworks across Oracle Fusion and interfacing systems. You will analyse how accounting transactions flow through integrations and translate into financial balances, ensuring data is accurate, complete, and timely. This includes validating that newly...

Our client, a medium sized organisation near Burton on Trent, are looking for a temporary person to join their Purchase Ledger team asap. They offer hybrid working (3 days in the office) Client Details Our client is a well established and very reputable employer, with a relaxed yet professional work culture. Description Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner. Reconcile supplier statements to ensure alignment with company records. Address and resolve purchase ledger queries effectively. Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures. Assist with payment runs and maintain accurate financial records. Collaborate with team members to meet departmental deadlines. Support the month-end process with purchase ledger reconciliation. Maintain strong communication with suppliers and internal teams.Profile A successful Purchase Ledger Clerk should have: Previous experience in a purchase ledger or similar role in Accounting & Finance. Strong...