109 financial accountant jobs found

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...

Assistant Financial Accountant Day Rate: £250-£295 Location: Birmingham - Hybrid working (office attendance as required) We are recruiting two Assistant Financial Accountants to join a fast-paced project team supporting a high-profile Traded Services Review programme.This is an excellent opportunity for finance professionals in the early stages of their career to gain exposure to complex financial analysis, commercial decision-making, and public sector operations. You will work alongside senior finance specialists, supporting key workstreams and contributing to impactful financial insights. About the role As an Assistant Financial Accountant, you will play a key supporting role in analysing the financial performance of traded services and helping shape recommendations for future service delivery.Your work will be guided by experienced team members, but you'll be expected to bring strong technical capability, curiosity, and a collaborative mindset. Key responsibilities...

Financial Accountant - Cheltenham (Hybrid)Day Rate: Approx. £350 per day | 6 months We're supporting a well-established organisation based in Cheltenham looking to appoint an experienced Financial Accountant on an interim basis.This is a key role within the finance team, focused on delivering high-quality financial reporting and ensuring compliance across a period of change. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of statutory accounts and audit support Month-end close and balance sheet reconciliations Supporting financial reporting and controls Assisting with year-end audit process Ensuring compliance with accounting standards About You: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong technical accounting background Experience in audit / statutory reporting Able to hit the ground running in an interim environmentWhat's on Offer: Hybrid working (2-3 days in office) Immediate start Well-structured finance function What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click...

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Assistant Financial Accountant to join a manufacturing finance team on a 12 month, fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and month-end reports. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in finance and accounting software to contribute to the organisation’s financial health and growth. The position involves working closely with various departments to support accurate financial reporting and analysis, utilising industry-standard tools such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, PeopleSoft, and other accounting software. Responsibilities * Supporting the full month-end close, including journals and reporting * Producing accounts, variance analysis, and performance packs * Delivering timely financial insights and KPI reporting * Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and scenario...

Interim Project Accountant Location: Tiverton (Hybrid working - 4 days on-site per week) Rate: Up to £300 per day Duration: 6 months Start: July 2026 Overview A well-established manufacturing business based in Tiverton is seeking an experienced Interim Project Accountant to support key finance initiatives over a 6-month period.This role will play a critical part in supporting financial projects, improving processes, and delivering robust financial reporting within a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Support key finance projects and transformation initiatives Assist with month-end, reporting and financial analysis Review and improve financial processes and controls Provide project costing, analysis and insight to senior stakeholders Partner with operational teams to drive efficiencies and performance improvements Support ad-hoc finance activities as required Candidate Profile Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience as a...

Assistant Accountant | 6-Month Contract | Immediate Start Location: Near Huntingdon Duration: 6-Month Contract Hours: 40 Hours per Week Working Arrangement: Fully Site-Based Start Date: ASAP Our client, a successful and growing manufacturing organisation, is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a 6-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated finance professional to gain exposure to a varied accounting role within an international business environment. Working closely with the wider finance team, you'll play a key role in supporting day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and helping to maintain efficient financial processes across multiple business entities. Key Responsibilities Managing accounts receivable activities, including invoicing, reconciliations, credit notes and credit control. Processing purchase ledger invoices, employee expenses and company credit card transactions....

An AAT Level 4 qualified Management Accountant is required for a 12‑month maternity cover role. You will support the Financial Controller and senior finance team, producing accurate management information and ensuring effective financial processes and controls. Key Responsibilities * Weekly reporting including sales data, KPI packs and performance metrics using advanced Excel. * Period‑end accounts including journals, accruals, repayments, cost analysis and commentary. * Departmental spend analysis with clear explanations of variances against budget. * Balance sheet reconciliations including payroll control accounts and weekly payroll journals. * Audit support assisting with year‑end requirements. * Fixed asset register maintenance including capex review and depreciation. * VAT returns preparation and reconciliation of control accounts. * Financial pack preparation including intercompany postings and final reporting. * General finance support including...

Your new company South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust (Business Services Organisation - BSO) is a public sector organisation providing a range of business and support services to the Health and Social Care sector. The finance directorate plays a key role in ensuring strong financial governance, accountability, and strategic support to major programmes. Your new role As Project Accountant (Band 7), you will play a key role in supporting the financial management of the Equip Programme. You will lead on the preparation of detailed financial reports, forecasts, and analysis to support decision-making and ensure effective budgetary control.You will work closely with senior stakeholders including the Programme Director, Project Managers, and Finance leadership, providing financial guidance and ensuring programme expenditure is accurately recorded and tightly controlled. Key duties include: Producing timely and accurate financial and management information Monitoring income and...

Company Accountant (AAT Qualified) – Contract (Potential to Go Permanent) Location: Chesterfield Salary: £32,000–£45,000 Hours: Mon–Thurs 8:30am–4:30pm | Fri 8:30am–1:00pm Start Date: Must be available to start ASAP Francesca’s Recruitment Ltd is recruiting on behalf of a small, friendly manufacturing business in Chesterfield. This hands‑on Company Accountant role is ideal for someone with up to five years’ experience who enjoys variety, takes pride in accuracy, and thrives in a close‑knit team where everyone supports each other. This is a contract role with the potential to become permanent, offering stability, autonomy, and a genuinely welcoming working environment. The Opportunity You’ll take ownership of day‑to‑day financial operations across multiple small businesses within the group. This is a practical, processing‑focused role with plenty of variety — from reconciliations and VAT to import/export routines and supporting a systems transition. Because this is a small...

Assistant Management Accountant (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) 💼 Salary: £29,000 – £33,000 📍 Location: Okehampton, Devon 🕒 Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 📅 Contract: 12-Month Fixed Term Contract Are you an experienced finance professional with strong management accounting skills and advanced Excel experience? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing Devon business, where you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis and supporting business decision-making. Working closely with the Assistant Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for producing management information, analysing financial performance and ensuring key financial processes are completed accurately and efficiently. What You'll Be Doing ✔ Producing weekly sales reports, KPI packs and management information ✔ Manipulating and analysing large volumes of data using Excel to provide meaningful business insights ✔ Assisting with...

Interim Head of Finance (12 Month FTC) Leicester (Hybrid - 2-3 days on site) £70,000 - £80,000 Gleeson are delighted to be supporting a well-established charity in Leicester to recruit an Interim Head of Finance on a 12-month fixed-term contract basis. Reporting to the Director of Finance & Governance, this is a broad leadership role with responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance function, oversight of financial reporting and budgeting, and partnering with senior stakeholders across the organisation. Managing a team of 12, you'll provide strong leadership across multiple finance and procurement disciplines while ensuring the organisation continues to deliver robust financial control, insightful charity reporting and effective support to operational teams and boards. Key Responsibilities Lead, develop and support a finance team of 12 across multiple disciplines Oversee Financial Accounts, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Management Accounts and...

Senior Client Accountant West Midlands | Hybrid Working | 6 Month Fixed Term Contract An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Client Accountant with an interest in mobilisations/demobilisations to join a well-established property business on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This Senior Client Accountant position will play a key role in supporting client accounting operations, with a particular focus on property mobilisations and demobilisations. The successful Senior Client Accountant will work closely with operational teams, property managers and clients to ensure smooth portfolio transitions whilst maintaining high standards of financial control and client service. This role would suit a Senior Client Accountant who enjoys project-based work, thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong understanding of client accounting within the property sector. Ideally you will; * Have experience working as a Senior Client Accountant, or Property Accountant...

We are seeking an experienced Temporary Accountant to join a busy and fast-paced office environment on a short-term basis. The successful candidate will assist with: * Balance sheet reconciliations * Investigative and analytical work relating to month-end accounts * Reviewing and resolving accounting discrepancies * Supporting the finance team with month-end processes * Ad hoc accounting and financial reporting duties as required Requirements: * Previous experience in a similar accounting role * Strong reconciliation and problem-solving skills * Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively * Good attention to detail and analytical capability Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 is preferred but not essential. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accountant who can quickly integrate into an established team and add immediate value. Interviews are being held immediately, with an immediate start available for the right...

Senior Project Accountant Make a Measurable Difference Where It Matters Most Are you passionate about turning strategy into tangible results? Do you thrive on ensuring that ambitious programmes deliver real, measurable value? If so, this is a unique opportunity to step into a high-impact role where your expertise will directly shape decision-making, drive accountability, and deliver lasting organisational benefits. About the Role As our Senior Project Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the success of cross-functional projects-helping to create an environment where colleagues feel supported, challenged, and empowered to perform at their best. You will lead the development and implementation of a robust benefits management framework, ensuring that all benefits are clearly defined, effectively owned, rigorously tracked, and ultimately realised throughout the lifecycle of the Good to Great Programme. Working closely with senior leaders, programme teams, and...

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...

The role of Management Accountant in the industrial/manufacturing sector involves overseeing financial reporting and ensuring accurate budgeting processes. Based in Derby, this position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in accounting and finance. Client Details This organisation is a well-established entity within the industrial/manufacturing sector, known for its commitment to operational excellence and financial integrity. As a mid-sized company, it provides a structured yet collaborative environment for employees to thrive. Description Prepare and present accurate monthly management accounts and financial reports. Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes. Monitor and control costs to align with financial objectives. Collaborate with department heads to support financial decision-making. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies. Analyse financial data to identify trends and provide...

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...

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...

Are you an ambitious Finance Analyst looking to develop your career with a leading Facilities Management business? We're recruiting for a Finance Analyst to join a high-performing finance team in Greater London on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to gain exposure to budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, business partnering, and performance analysis within a large and dynamic organisation. The Role   As Finance Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting financial planning, reporting, and operational decision-making across the business. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the Finance Controller with the preparation and consolidation of budgets, forecasts, and business plans. Producing accurate financial reports and performance analysis to support strategic decision-making. Providing meaningful financial insight and interpretation to operational stakeholders. Monitoring...

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:...