43 accounting jobs found in Slough

Pensions Accounting and Investment Manager (Finance) Location: Chichester Contract: Temporary Pay Rate: £40.79 PAYE or £52.21 Umbrella An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated professional to lead the delivery of pension accounting, investment, and governance services within a large public sector pension environment. This senior leadership role will involve providing strategic direction and professional expertise in the management of pension schemes, ensuring efficient, effective, and customer-focused service delivery. You will lead a dedicated team, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and oversee the development and implementation of projects, policies, and strategies in line with statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead pension accounting, investment, and governance activities. Manage, develop, and motivate a high-performing team and external providers. Drive service improvements through effective resource planning and innovative...

Our client, a global training consultancy based in Henley on Thames, is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their Finance team on a 12 month fixed term contract covering maternity leave. Due to continued growth, this is an exciting time to join the business. Salary £30,000 per annum plus an excellent benefits package. Working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, this is a hybrid role with 3 days working in the office and 2 days working from home. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in supporting the preparation of accurate financial information, month end reporting, financial analysis and wider business support activities. This role offers exposure across multiple areas of finance within a fast paced and growing organisation. Responsibilities * Support the preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary * Prepare month end journals, schedules and supporting analysis * Assist with balance sheet reconciliations...

Financial Accountant | Paternity Cover | Retail 2 Months South West London (Hybrid) £55,000 - £70,000 We're partnering with an exciting, high-growth company to appoint an experienced Financial Accountant into a high-impact role supporting the wider business to support the team whilst the Commercial Finance Manager is on paternity. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where the culture is collaborative, down to earth and refreshingly non-corporate. The teams are genuinely supportive, hands-on and solutions-focused people, get stuck in and make things happen. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role sits at the heart of commercial decision-making across retail and e-commerce performance. The Opportunity The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality support to the business, helping teams understand performance, optimise profitability and make better-informed decisions. This role would suit someone who enjoys...

Financial Accountant | Paternity Cover | Retail 2 Months South West London (Hybrid) £55,000 - £70,000 We're partnering with an exciting, high-growth company to appoint an experienced Financial Accountant into a high-impact role supporting the wider business to support the team whilst the Commercial Finance Manager is on paternity. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where the culture is collaborative, down to earth and refreshingly non-corporate. The teams are genuinely supportive, hands-on and solutions-focused people, get stuck in and make things happen. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role sits at the heart of commercial decision-making across retail and e-commerce performance. The Opportunity The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality support to the business, helping teams understand performance, optimise profitability and make better-informed decisions. This role would suit someone who enjoys...

Financial Accountant | Paternity Cover | Retail 2 Months South West London (Hybrid) £55,000 - £70,000 We're partnering with an exciting, high-growth company to appoint an experienced Financial Accountant into a high-impact role supporting the wider business to support the team whilst the Commercial Finance Manager is on paternity. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where the culture is collaborative, down to earth and refreshingly non-corporate. The teams are genuinely supportive, hands-on and solutions-focused people, get stuck in and make things happen. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role sits at the heart of commercial decision-making across retail and e-commerce performance. The Opportunity The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality support to the business, helping teams understand performance, optimise profitability and make better-informed decisions. This role would suit someone who enjoys...

Financial Accountant | Paternity Cover | Retail 2 Months South West London £55,000 - £70,000 We're partnering with an exciting, high-growth company to appoint an experienced Financial Accountant into a high-impact role supporting the wider business to support the team whilst the Commercial Finance Manager is on paternity. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where the culture is collaborative, down to earth and refreshingly non-corporate. The teams are genuinely supportive, hands-on and solutions-focused people, get stuck in and make things happen. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role sits at the heart of commercial decision-making across retail and e-commerce performance. The Opportunity The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality support to the business, helping teams understand performance, optimise profitability and make better-informed decisions. This role would suit someone who enjoys pace,...

INTERIM GROUP ACCOUNTANT – 3 to 6 months Euston – London Day rate range £300 to £400 per day T2M Resourcing are recruiting an Interim Group Accountant role for a leading software services company. This assignment is INSIDE IR35 and will be for c3-6 months (it is possible that the successful candidate could be offered a permanent position). This hybrid role (3 days in the office / 2 days flexible) is within easy walking distance of London Euston and Kings Cross railway stations! The role requires a technically strong qualified accountant with prior experience of working as a Group Accountant or auditing group companies. We need a candidate who can start quickly as the company year end is 30th June with an external audit process to follow. What will you be doing? The Group Accountant reports to the Group Financial Controller and manages a small team of part qualified staff. The company use Xero accountancy software and make extensive use of Excel. Your responsibilities will include:...

Your new company You will be working for a UK-based private bank that specialises in wealth management services for high net-worth individuals. This role will be a 12-month maternity cover looking to start in January 2026. Your new role Oversee the AP activities - All Payment made to suppliers/employees, recharges, weekly Creditor and COUPA posting review, COUPA champion and Requester for Finance Month-end tasks in relation to costs- reconciliation of Suspense Account, G&A accruals, prepayments, reporting cost v budget to Budget holders Responsible for the Fixed Asset Register for Intangibles and Tangibles Validator in SAP and ME Application Prepare and review Daily Sap controls Support the wider business with BudgetsWhat you'll need to succeed You will be a fully qualified accountant with strong experience in cost accounting. You will have ideally worked within banking or wider financial services and enjoy working within a very collaborative environment. What you'll get in...

Part Qualified Accountant Location: Medway Salary: £50,000 per annum Contract: 6-month Fixed Term Contract (with strong likelihood of becoming permanent) The Role Huntress Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected organisation in the Chatham area in the recruitment of a Part Qualified Accountant. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking finance team, initially on a 12-month fixed term contract, with clear scope for the role to become permanent. You will play a critical role in ensuring accurate rent setting, service charge calculations, and regulatory compliance, helping to maintain financial sustainability while delivering transparency and fairness to residents. Key Responsibilities Calculate, review and issue annual service charge budgets and statements Reconcile estimated vs actual service charge expenditure Respond to resident and internal queries regarding service charges Implement annual rent increases in line with government policy...

London (Hybrid) Local Authority Minimum 6 Months £450-£475 per day (Umbrella) We're currently working in partnership with a London-based Local Authority to appoint an experienced Interim Pensions & Treasury Accountant for a minimum 6-month assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong finance professional to play a key role in managing pension fund accounting and treasury activities within a complex public sector environment. Pensions and Treasury Accountant role Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll take ownership of pensions and treasury accounting, ensuring robust financial management, compliance, and reporting. You will be responsible for: Managing and overseeing pension fund accounting, including year-end processes and statutory returns Supporting the closedown of accounts in line with CIPFA/LASAAC requirements Leading on treasury management activities, including cashflow forecasting and investment/borrowing reporting Preparing...

Join a dynamic business within the professional services sector based in Basingstoke, Hampshire as a Management Accountant. This organisation, operating within a fast-paced and evolving environment, values integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. With a supportive culture and ambitions to streamline financial processes and build a resilient finance team, this role offers the chance for a motivated professional to make a tangible impact. The successful candidate will benefit from a collaborative working environment, development opportunities, and a chance to contribute directly to key financial operations. What will the Management Accountant role involve? Supporting management with accurate and timely management accounts, ensuring financial data reflects business performance Managing month-end close procedures, including accruals, prepayments, and related activities Supporting transactional finance tasks, contributing to process improvements Communicating effectively with...

Morgan McKinley is looking for an experienced, part-qualified Accountant to join a business based in the Horsham, West Sussex area. The Bookkeeper - Assistant Accountant will join a small Finance team, supporting with financial analysis and monthly management accounts. This finance role is to start ASAP and will be working initially on a 3 month fixed term contract basis. Location: Horsham, West Sussex Duration: 3 month fixed term contract Hours: 9-5 Assistant Management Accountant duties: Process foreign currency invoices and payments Process daily bank transactions across Main, Deposit, Reserve, USD, and EUR accounts Monitor and maintain stock and stock reconciliations Weekly balance sheet reconciliations for all bank accounts Preparation of month end balance sheet reconciliations Supporting month end management accounts Update and maintaining cash flow Financial analysis tasks such as: the annual budget process and review, monitor cash flow etc.Skills and experience:...

Job title: Management Accountant (Part Time FTC) Location: Witney Salary: £35,000 (pro rated) Job type: Part Time (25.5hrs a week) Fixed-Term Contract This FTC suits an experienced Accountancy professional who's looking for part time hours, flexible in days and times to be suitable for both you and the company. The role of a Management Accountant will include: Take ownership of the daily finance function, delivering accurate reporting and supporting leadership with commercial and operational insight Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L reporting, margin analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, and cash flow oversight Lead budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and KPI reporting for directors and department managers Manage statutory compliance, including VAT returns, year end support, and maintenance of strong financial controls and processes Oversee the finance team including the bookkeeper, purchase ledger, sales ledger, payroll inputs, and...

CMA Recruitment is supporting a global specialist in industrial machinery manufacturing, focused on designing and delivering complex processing equipment and solutions for large-scale manufacturing environments. This is a varied and hands-on role where you’ll play a key part in the finance function, working closely with the Finance Director and wider team. What will the interim Management Accountant role involve? Preparing accurate and timely monthly management accounts Completing and reviewing detailed balance sheet reconciliations, including prepayments, accruals, fixed assets, stock, WIP, debtors, creditors, bank, intercompany balances and customer advances Producing KPI reporting packs for senior management to support decision-making Reviewing key provisions such as stock, warranty and bad debts Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes Liaising with external auditors and supporting both interim and year-end audit processes Monitoring overheads and tracking...

Oracle Support Accountant Location: West Sussex Contract: Temporary (4 months) Salary: £43.06 umbrella / £38.41 PAYE Inclusive / £34.27 PAYE Exclusive Start Date: ASAP Contact: (url removed) Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in West Sussex for an Oracle Support Accountant to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will provide hands-on support across Oracle Finance operations, working closely with stakeholders, system providers, and internal teams to ensure smooth financial processes and system integrity. Key Responsibilities Lead and support daily integration reconciliation processes and monthly period close activities Manage and triage finance-related helpdesk queries in collaboration with the Managed Service Provider Oversee Chart of Accounts master data changes and support sub-ledger activities Contribute to EPM processes, including forecasting, system updates, and development of Oracle Finance...

Are you an experienced finance professional seeking a new opportunity within the education sector? A reputable local employer is looking for an Assistant Financial Accountant to join their supportive Finance Department on a 12-month temporary basis to cover maternity leave. With a commitment to inclusivity, innovation and excellence, the role offers a vibrant campus environment, continuous professional development and a collaborative community dedicated to success. This role presents the chance to contribute directly to the financial integrity of the organisation, supporting key areas such as financial accounting, audit and tax compliance, and treasury management. You will work closely with the Head of Financial Control and become an integral part of a department recognised for its professionalism and excellence. What will the Assistant Financial Accountant role involve? Overseeing bank account reconciliations and ensuring control accounts are accurate and timely Assisting with...

Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Billing & Collection Officer for a Local Authority Client in Northwest London. In this role, you will manage billing and debt recovery while resolving customer enquiries professionally and maximising council income. Duties: Manage the accurate billing, collection and recovery of council income and debts. Resolve customer enquiries across multiple channels with a high standard of customer care. Negotiate and monitor repayment arrangements in line with legislation and council policy. Maintain accurate records and work with internal and external partners to maximise recovery.Qualifications and Experience: The successful candidate will have the following skills / experience: Experience delivering customer-focused advice, transactions and complaint handling. Experience working in billing, revenues, benefits or debt recovery environments. Experience managing accurate records and handling confidential data. Experience using IT systems, including...

Finance & Payroll Officer Are you a detail-oriented finance professional with experience in an education or school environment? Our client is seeking a Finance & Payroll Officer to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute within an educational trust setting, ensuring financial administration supports both staff and students while remaining compliant with statutory and regulatory frameworks. Position: Finance & Payroll Officer Salary: £31,467.00 - £34,325.00 gross per annum Contract: Temporary Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday Reporting to: Finance Manager Core Responsibilities As the Finance & Payroll Officer, you will play a vital role in maintaining the Trust's financial integrity within a busy educational environment. Your daily activities will include: Finance Duties: Accurately process all financial transactions from initial order to payment Maintain precise records using Access Education, Excel, and other databases...

Accounts Manager / Senior Bookkeeper – Esher, Surrey £40,000 – £50,000 + Benefits + Parking | Fixed Term Maternity Contract | Hybrid Working | Immediate June or July Start Available Fletcher George is working with a growing, privately owned SME in the health and wellbeing sector to appoint an experienced Accounts Manager / Senior Bookkeeper in Esher, Surrey on a fixed term maternity contract. This role is expected to commence during June or July and will include a structured handover period. Candidates who are immediately available or available at short notice are encouraged to apply. The role offers hybrid working, typically three days in the office and two days working remotely, with parking available. The Role This is a varied and hands-on Accounts Manager / Senior Bookkeeper position suited to someone who enjoys taking ownership of day-to-day finance within a growing SME environment. The successful candidate will manage the ledgers, VAT returns, reconciliations, cash flow...

FM Audit & Health & Safety Manager London Local Authority Partnership | Contract Opportunity We're supporting a respected London local authority partnership to appoint an FM Audit & Health & Safety Manager on an initial 3‑month contract, with strong potential for extension. This is a high‑impact assurance role within a complex corporate and operational estate, ideal for an experienced FM or compliance professional who can confidently lead on statutory compliance, health & safety governance, and performance assurance across corporate office and operational environments. 📍 Location Richmond & Wandsworth - Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote) 💼 Contract Details Rate: £27.46 PAYE / £35.94 Umbrella per hour Contract Length: 3 months (extension likely) Hours: Full-time, 36 hours per week (Monday-Friday) Start: ASAP 🔍 Role Overview The FM Audit & H&S Manager will provide independent assurance across Facilities Management, focusing on...