106 accounting jobs found in Darlington

Group Financial Accountant (12 Month Maternity Cover)Darlington | Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days home) | Up to £60,000 + Excellent Benefits A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Group Financial Accountant to join a leading Darlington-based organisation on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is a key role within a high performing Group Finance function, offering genuine breadth, technical challenge, and exposure to senior stakeholders across the business.If you're ACCA/ACA qualified, technically strong, and available immediately or on a short notice period, this is an ideal opportunity to step into a visible, influential position within a PLC environment. ⭐ What You'll Be Doing You'll play a pivotal role in supporting the Group's financial reporting, technical accounting, and corporate finance activities, including: Assisting with the completion of the Group's PLC reporting requirements, including half‑year and year‑end financial statements, ensuring full...

General Accountant  Darlington - Hybrid Working  12 Month Initial Contract  The Company Certain Advantage are working on behalf of an Engineering corporation business units that design, manufacture, distribute and service engines and related technologies, including fuel systems, controls, air handling, filtration, emission solutions and electrical power generation systems. The successful person will be Polish Speaking as you will be working along side our clients team in Poland  Key responsibilities  Polish Speaking, to work along side our clients team in Poland  Analyses, records and reports accounting transactions in a timely manner. Prepares general ledger entries and account reconciliations. Responds to inquiries received from management, internal and external auditors, EY audit group and others regarding financial results, special reporting requests, etc. Knowledge of Fixed Assets  VAT EXCEL AP Processes Competencies Able to pick new tasks quickly and autonomously Action...

Financial Accountant |6 Month FTC | Year-End Support | £54.5K Pro rata Are you an experienced accountant with strong year-end expertise looking for your next contract opportunity? We are working with a Social Housing Association seeking a Financial (Year-End) Accountant to support their finance team during a critical reporting period. This is a 6-month fixed-term contract offering the opportunity to take ownership of year-end processes and play a key role in delivering accurate statutory and management accounts. The Role Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will lead and support the year-end close process, ensuring all financial reporting requirements are delivered accurately and on time. Key responsibilities include: * Leading and supporting year-end close activities * Preparing and posting journals (accruals, prepayments, adjustments) * Completing balance sheet reconciliations and resolving discrepancies * Producing statutory accounts and audit schedules * Acting...

Michael Page are currently recruiting for a Management Accountant based in Wythenshawe. Client Details An exciting global business with key finance offices based in Manchester. Description Prepare and analyse financial reports, budgets, and forecasts to support decision-making. Oversee month-end and year-end financial processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Monitor and manage cash flow to maintain financial stability. Provide insights into financial performance and recommend improvements where necessary. Collaborate with internal departments to ensure financial alignment with operational goals. Assist with statutory reporting and liaise with external auditors when required. Maintain accurate financial records and implement process improvements where applicable. Support the wider Accounting & Finance team in Salford with ad hoc projects and tasks.Profile A successful Management Accountant should have: Strong technical skills and a solid understanding of accounting...

Interim Assistant Accountant – Gainsborough – up to £38,000   Our client a highly successful, fast-growing business based near Gainsborough is looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their busy finance team on an interim basis. Reporting to the Finance Manager you will be supporting the finance team in various admin & financial tasks.  This is a very busy and challenging role, essential within the finance function. In return: Your birthday off! Company Contributed Pension Social Events Training and Development Employee Assistance Programme Assistant Accountant responsibilities include:   Assistance with management accounts preparation Reconciling bank statements and accounts payable/receivable Entering Stock/Non-Stock invoices for payment in numerous currencies Assist when needed with handling customer queries and disputes via telephone, e-mail, and post Assist with processing daily banking & setting up customer/vendor accounts and credit control Admin work as...

Management Accountant (12 months FTC)  Location: Lincoln/Hybrid Salary: £40k-£45k Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for a proactive Management Accountant to join an established and reputable organisation in Lincoln. This is 12-month FTC with the potential for the role to become permanent. As Management Accountant, you will ensure the timely, accurate delivery of monthly management accounts, backed by meaningful analysis that helps the business understand performance, manage costs, and plan ahead. You will report directly to the Finance Manager and work closely with teams across the organisation, as well as customers and suppliers. What’s on offer to the Management Accountant 37.5 hours per week - flexible working 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Enhanced pension Fully paid company events The role of Management Accountant Preparing monthly management accounts for the group companies Posting journals, accruals, prepayments, and overheads Producing clear variance and performance...

Management Accountant (FTC) Join a high growth, fast paced manufacturing business where your insight will directly influence performance across multiple sites. We’re looking for a hands-on Management Accountant with strong costing and manufacturing experience to play a key role in driving operational efficiency, accuracy and commercially focused reporting. This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys variety, ownership, and partnering with teams across production, operations and finance. What you’ll be doing Working closely with key departments, you’ll provide robust cost control, meaningful analysis, and high quality month end reporting across our manufacturing sites. Your responsibilities will include: Taking ownership of cost data and ensuring accuracy across all sites Validating standard costs for new and existing products Supporting the month-end management accounts process Leading month-end close activities across multiple manufacturing locations Analysis of BOM...

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for an Assistant Accountant to join Cheshire East Council on a 12 month contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Key Responsibilities * Support the delivery of the annual budget cycle, including budget setting, forecasting, and year-end accounts * Provide financial advice and support to operational managers * Monitor and analyse budgets, producing financial reports and variance analysis * Assist with statutory returns, grant claims, and financial reporting * Collate, analyse, and interpret financial data to support business decision-making * Support the development and maintenance of financial systems and processes * Work collaboratively with finance colleagues and service areas to ensure effective financial control Essential Requirements * Experience working in a finance or accountancy environment * Experience providing...

RECfinancial are working with a well-established business based in Syston to recruit an Accountant / Management Accountant on a temp-to-perm basis. Due to the nature of the requirement, candidates should ideally be immediately available or available at short notice. The role is commutable from across Leicestershire, Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. The RoleWe are seeking a detail-oriented, hands-on finance professional who is comfortable operating at both strategic and transactional levels. This is a varied and responsible role taking ownership of operational financial management while supporting the Financial Controller. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, and supporting operational decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Preparation of monthly management accounts Managing the month-end close process Monthly balance sheet reconciliations Supporting sales ledger processing during peak periods Assisting with...

Management Accountant Telford Temporary ongoing £40,000 - £50,000 D.O.E. and Qualifications Monday to Friday 8:30am – 5pm (4pm finish on a Friday) This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Telford. They are looking for a Management Accountant to join the team on a temporary basis for a few months from the start of April. Duties could be tailored to fit the successful individual but could include: * Month end/ year end processing. * Management accounts. * Budget tasks. * Audit. * Reporting. * Balance sheet reconciliations. Skills and Experience The successful candidate will have experience of working in a similar role and ideally full or part qualified. You will need to be proficient in using all Microsoft Office applications, with strong Excel skills. The application process: Our mission is to support our clients in their creation of an equal, diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to providing...

Anderson Knight Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with one of our key clients, a leading construction business, to recruit a Senior Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and ambitious accountant to join a dynamic organisation, gain exposure to a diverse range of projects, and make a real impact within a growing business. The Role: As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in the finance team, supporting operational and strategic financial management across the business. You’ll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and have the opportunity to influence key financial decisions. Key Responsibilities: * Preparation and ownership of monthly management accounts and financial reporting. * Assisting with budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis to support decision-making. * Supporting cashflow management and providing recommendations to senior management. * Preparation of year-end audit files and...

Interim Management Accountant urgently required on a ongoing interim basis for a well established company based locally in Birmingham. This is a fantastic business with a prestigious customer base which is continuing on a path of sustained growth. Reporting into the Finance Director, you will be responsible for an exciting new project, Management accounts, Creating forecasting models, Data analysis, FP&A, KPI reporting and analysis, having some experience with running payroll for a small company will also be beneficial. You will have strong analytical and communication skills and will be able to really bring the numbers to life to add real value to the business. The role is a hybrid position. This is an exciting opportunity for the right individual. If this sounds like the role for you, please apply immediately

Lisa Wright Recruitment are recruiting a Management Accountant with strong treasury experience to join a growing international business on a 6-month fixed term contract. This is an urgent requirement supporting the Group Finance team during a period of business restructure, with potential for a permanent opportunity. Key Responsibilities * Cash flow reporting and treasury management * Supplier payment runs and bank reconciliations * Month-end close, accruals and reconciliations * P&L analysis and financial reporting * UK VAT returns (European VAT exposure desirable) * Supporting audits and statutory reporting Requirements Essential * ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or finalist * Proven treasury experience (essential) * Strong month-end experience * Available immediately or at short notice Desirable * European VAT experience * Microsoft Dynamics Business Central or similar...

Job Title:     Management Accountant 3-month contract (January Start) Location:     Paisley, Renfrewshire / Hybrid Working Salary:         £52,700 FTE   I’m delighted to be partnering once again with OneRen, having supported them through several key hires this year. This is an exciting time to join the organisation, Renfrewshire’s leading charity delivering sport, culture and leisure services across the region. With the hugely successful reopening of Paisley Town Hall this year and the highly anticipated relaunch of the Paisley Museum in 2026, OneRen is experiencing one of its busiest and most transformative periods. They’ve invested significantly in their people, places and programmes and now need an exceptional Management Accountant to support the Finance team through this peak period. This 3-month contract, starting January 2026, is perfect for someone who thrives in a busy, dynamic environment. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you’ll play a key role in financial...

Maternity Cover - Assistant Management Accountant Full-Time | 5 Days Office-Based | Near Coventry| 12-Month Fixed Term Contract We are working with a well-established and growing organisation seeking a hands-on Assistant Management Accountant to join the team on a maternity cover contract. This is a heavily transactional, all-round finance role suited to someone who enjoys being in the detail while also supporting month-end and management reporting. You will be an integral part of a small, collaborative finance team and will need to be comfortable rolling up your sleeves. The Role This is not a siloed position - you will cover the full finance function across transactional processing and month-end support. Key responsibilities will include: - Purchase ledger & sales ledger management - Bank reconciliations and cash allocation - Payment runs - Credit control support - VAT returns - Assisting with month-end journals, accruals and prepayments - Balance...

We are partnering with a leading global manufacturing company in their search for a Senior Accountant. This is a 6 to 9 months temporary role based in Daventry offering hybrid working and an hourly rate of up to £33 per hour via PAYE for the right candidate. As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for the end-to-end accuracy of the department's financial statements. You will identify unusual variances and maintain the organisation's value through strict confidentiality and robust internal controls. You will also be responsible for: Financial Reporting: Prepare general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and full financial statements, including P&L and balance sheets. Analysis & Compliance: Perform detailed analysis of the chart of accounts and respond to inquiries from management and internal/external auditors, including Sarbanes-Oxley groups. Process Improvement: Regularly review internal controls and recommend "best practice" accounting procedures to...

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...

Junior Management Accountant Full-Time | 5 Days Office-Based | We are recruiting for a Junior Management Accountant to join a busy and supportive finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step up from a transactional role and gain exposure to month-end and management reporting. You will work closely with the Finance Manager / Financial Controller, supporting the production of management accounts while still maintaining involvement in core finance processes. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Assisting with preparation of monthly management accounts Posting journals (accruals, prepayments, depreciation) Balance sheet reconciliations Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Variance analysis Assisting with VAT returns Maintaining fixed asset register Supporting transactional finance when required Assisting with audit preparation This is a developmental role with real progression potential for the right candidate....

Management Accountant Maternity Cover 12 Month FTC £35000 - £40,000p/a Evesham   An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant to join our client on a 12-month fixed-term contract. They are seeking a highly motivated individual with a keen eye for detail and the ability to work collaboratively across different departments within their organisation. The role will report to the Financial Controller and will work in close collaboration with the Senior Management Account, and Sales and Purchase Ledger Clerks. There will be a range of duties from both a management accounts and a transactional perspective.   Role & Responsibilities Production of management accounts, including month-end journals and P&L commentary Monthly balance sheet reconciliations Prepare and send weekly commission reports for Distribution Partners Preparation of VAT returns for multiple countries Monthly bank reconciliations for currency accounts, including reconciliation of...

Senior Management Accountant - 12‑Month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover) Location: Evesham Start Date: End of March Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Management Accountant to join a thriving organisation on a 12‑month maternity cover contract. This role is ideal for someone who can make an immediate impact within a busy, collaborative finance function and enjoys a broad mix of management accounting and operational finance work. Why This Role? A varied and hands‑on position within a growing, fast‑paced environment Significant ownership across management accounts, reconciliations, VAT, and commercial reporting Opportunity to collaborate with both UK and international finance teams A supportive and dynamic team culture Competitive salary, strong benefits package, and great exposure across the wider business Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts, including journals and P&L...