125 accounting jobs found in Leicester

Project Accountant, 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract Salary: £48,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Location: Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Flexible Hybrid Working) Our client, a leading FMCG organisation, is seeking a talented Project Accountant to join their finance team on a 12-month fixed-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working across projects, driving financial control and partnering with stakeholders across the business. The Opportunity As Project Accountant, you'll provide financial visibility, cost control and insightful reporting across a portfolio of business projects. Working closely with Finance, Operations and Project teams, you'll ensure project spend is effectively managed, risks are identified early and decision-makers have the information they need to deliver successfully. Key responsibilities include: - Managing project cost tracking and financial reporting - Strengthening financial governance and approval...

Assistant Management Accountant | Temporary 3 - 6 Month Contract | Up to £35,000 DOE | Long Eaton Astute Recruitment are partnering with a large, well-established and successful business based in Long Eaton to recruit an experienced Assistant Management Accountant for an immediate requirement. This is an excellent opportunity for a Part-Qualified ACCA, CIMA or ACA finance professional looking to join a fast-paced finance team on a temporary basis for an initial 3 - 6-month assignment. Offering a salary of up to £35,000 DOE, this is a full-time, fully onsite position. The successful candidate must have previous experience supporting the production of management accounts and be available to start immediately or on a short notice period. Key Responsibilities: * Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts in line with accounting standards and company reporting requirements. * Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger accounts, including the preparation and...

Interim Management Accountant Derby 12-month Fixed Term Contract Site-based with Flexi Hours £45-55k + benefits Role Overview Eaton Syalon is partnering exclusively with a Derby based business to recruit an experienced Interim Management Accountant to join its finance team on a 12-month fixed term contract. This is a hands-on, varied role supporting the full month-end cycle, management reporting, forecasting, budgeting, cost centre analysis, capex reporting and year-end activities. The role would suit a qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience accountant with strong end-to-end management accounting experience, excellent communication skills and the ability to quickly build relationships with operational and finance stakeholders. This is a site-based role offering flexible working hours and the opportunity to work in a relaxed, friendly and supportive culture. Key Responsibilities The Interim Management Accountant will be responsible for: * Preparing monthly...

Interim Management Accountant Salary: £250 - £300pd outside IR35 Location: Derby - Hybrid (3 days on site) Contract: Temp-to-perm (c. 3 months temp) Gleeson are delighted to be working with a growing organisation who are in a period of transformation with a turnover of c. £60m. They are seeking an experienced Interim Management Accountant who has solid understanding of General Ledger accounting to support the finance function on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a hands-on role requiring a proactive individual with strong accounts preparation and general ledger experience, excellent attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively across finance teams. Responsibilities of Interim Management Accountant Prepare and review monthly management accounts, taking ownership of balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and journals to ensure an accurate and timely month-end close. Analyse P&L performance, investigate variances and provide meaningful financial...

Interim Management Accountant Salary: £250 - £300 inside IR35 Location: Derby - Hybrid (3 days on site) Contract: Temp-to-perm (c. 3 months temp) Gleeson are delighted to be working with a growing organisation who are in a period of transformation with a turnover of c. £60m. They are seeking an experienced Interim Management Accountant who has solid understanding of General Ledger accounting to support the finance function on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a hands-on role requiring a proactive individual with strong accounts preparation and general ledger experience, excellent attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively across finance teams. Responsibilities of Interim Management Accountant Prepare and review monthly management accounts, taking ownership of balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and journals to ensure an accurate and timely month-end close. Analyse P&L performance, investigate variances and provide meaningful financial...

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Accountant to join their finance team on a temporary basis. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting month-end processes and ensuring compliance across a busy and fast-paced finance function. Key Responsibilities * Manage month-end close and Group reporting packs * Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and journal postings * Oversee fixed assets, Capex, disposals, and IFRS16 lease accounting * Complete VAT returns, Intrastat submissions, and ONS reporting * Perform revenue recognition activities and stock reconciliations * Manage customer rebate processes and stakeholder queries * Support budgeting, forecasting, and external audits * Assist with ad-hoc financial projects and reporting requirements About You * AAT qualified or studying/completed ACCA, ACA, or CIMA * Minimum 3 years' accounting experience in a similar...

Project Accountant (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Are you a qualified accountant looking to play a key role in a high-profile business integration project? Our client, a well-established and market-leading organisation, is seeking a Project Accountant to join its finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to support the financial integration of a newly acquired business, working closely with senior stakeholders to ensure a smooth transition while delivering accurate financial reporting and insightful analysis. This role would suit a commercially minded accountant who enjoys partnering with the wider business, thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to make a tangible impact on a significant transformation project. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate management accounts and financial reports to support the integration project. Partner with operational and project stakeholders, providing financial insight and commercial support....

Management Accountant We are recruiting on behalf of one of our prestigious clients who boasts an impressive catalogue of products and services to a diverse range of clients.  The role is an initial 6 month maternity contract cover , where you will be employed via Pertemps on a temporary 6 month contract.  We are looking experienced and qualified candidates who can join the business immediately & commit to the 6 month contract. The role is for a qualified Management Accountant where you will possess AAT, ACA, ACCA or CIMA and use your skills and experience in the management of a computerised accounts function of the business to enable accurate & timely reporting to the Group. Completion of month end process Monthly balance sheet reconciliations  Posting of all journals  End to end process of all fixed asset tasks Support with external auditors Complete VAT returns & reconciliations  Assisting with annual budgets and forecastThe role will work a 37.5 hour week and a...

Interim Management Accountant Northamptonshire Up to £350 per day 6-Month Contract A growing manufacturing business in Northamptonshire is seeking an experienced Interim Management Accountant to join the finance team during a busy period of growth and change. This is a hands-on role that will play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of the finance function, with a particular focus on month-end reporting, budgeting and forecasting. Working closely with senior finance leadership, you'll provide meaningful financial insight to support business decision-making while helping to maintain a robust and efficient reporting process. If you're a proactive accountant who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and adding value from day one, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Ownership of the month-end management accounts process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting. Preparation and analysis of monthly management accounts and associated commentary. Lead budgeting...

Interim Financial Accountant Northamptonshire £400 per day. A well-established and growing manufacturing business is seeking a technically strong Financial Accountant to join its finance team on an interim period of 6 months. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in ensuring robust financial reporting, compliance and governance. Working closely with senior finance leadership, you will take ownership of key reporting activities, year-end processes and audit management, while helping to drive continuous improvement across the finance function. This role will be paying a daily rate of up to £400 per day. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting in line with IFRS. Lead the year-end statutory reporting process and act as the primary point of contact for external auditors. Manage the annual audit, ensuring all deliverables are completed...

Management Accountant / Finance Manager - 7 month FTC - Northampton - to £55,000 per annum Our client, a well-respected and established not for profit organisation within Northamptonshire are seeking an experienced Management Accountant to support them over the next 7 months during a period of transition. As the Management Accountant, you will be working closely with the Finance Director where your responsibilities will include: * The timely production of accurate management reports, including the statutory and monthly management accounts * Managing members of the finance team * Overseeing the payable and receivable ledgers * Assisting year end close down processes and production of year end group accounts * Maintaining and reconciling balance sheet items It is essential that you have held a similar role previously and experienced in supervising a small finance team. If you have previously worked within the Education Sector this would also be an advantage. Onsite...

Assistant Accountant Temp – Lincoln – up to £40,000 Chase & Holland are excited to be working with a market leading and global organisation, to recruit for a friendly Assistant Accountant to join a great team. The Assistant Accountant will play a crucial role in supporting the finance department and ensuring the accurate and efficient management of financial transactions.  This position will report directly to the Financial Controller and collaborate with other team members to maintain financial records, process invoices, reconcile accounts, and perform various financial tasks. This varied role would suit someone looking to progress and learn within a successful business long term to grow and develop their skills. Assistant Accountant Responsibilities: Maintain and process the purchase ledger entries Manage monthly supplier payment runs Process sales invoices, credit notes and receipts Contribute to month-end activities including accruals and prepayments Maintain Fixed...

This temporary, Part-Qualified/QBE Management Accountant role is an excellent opportunity to apply your accounting expertise in a company that is highly respected within their sector. You will support financial processes, reporting, and analysis to aid the organisation's objectives. Please note that this temporary position will be a rolling contract, until a permanent hire is found for a more senior role. Client Details This organisation is recognised for its impactful work. As a small-sized organisation, it offers an opportunity to make a tangible difference while contributing to meaningful projects. They are based in Oxford city, and require somebody to work in the office every day. They are however, considering part-time candidates who could work a 4 day week. Description Prepare and analyse financial reports to ensure accurate decision-making. Manage budgeting processes, including forecasting and variance analysis. Monitor and control expenditure, ensuring compliance with...

Interim Revenue Accountant 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Cambridge (2 days in the office) Our client is seeking an experienced Interim Revenue Accountant to join their finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation where you'll play a pivotal role in revenue accounting, financial control and ongoing finance transformation initiatives. Reporting to a senior finance leader, you'll take ownership of complex revenue recognition processes, reconcile high-volume transactional data from multiple systems and deliver accurate, insightful reporting to support business decision-making. This is a role for someone who enjoys getting under the skin of the numbers, investigating variances and continually looking for ways to improve processes through automation and enhanced controls. Key responsibilities include: -Managing the monthly revenue recognition and deferred revenue process. -Reconciling large, complex datasets...

Interim Revenue Accountant 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Cambridge (2 days in the office) Our client is seeking an experienced Interim Revenue Accountant to join their finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation where you'll play a pivotal role in revenue accounting, financial control and ongoing finance transformation initiatives. Reporting to a senior finance leader, you'll take ownership of complex revenue recognition processes, reconcile high-volume transactional data from multiple systems and deliver accurate, insightful reporting to support business decision-making. This is a role for someone who enjoys getting under the skin of the numbers, investigating variances and continually looking for ways to improve processes through automation and enhanced controls. Key responsibilities include: -Managing the monthly revenue recognition and deferred revenue process. -Reconciling large, complex datasets...

Project Accountant | Process Build & TransformationCompetitive day rate | 8‑week contract (likely to extend) | Immediate start Hays are exclusively partnering with a dynamic, rapidly growing business on the outskirts of Cheltenham to recruit an experienced Project Accountant to rebuild and simplify its management accounting and reporting framework. Following significant growth and multiple acquisitions, legacy spreadsheet‑based processes have become overly complex and no longer scalable. The Role You will be responsible for starting from scratch to design and build: Management accounts, forecasts and reporting packs Robust reconciliations and working files Scalable Excel models capable of importing data from multiple entities and systems Clear, simple processes with strong controls embedded early in the cycle About You Qualified accountant or QBE (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Extensive experience producing management accounts and reconciliations Proven background...

Interim Project/Management Accountant (Management Accounts & Process Improvement) Immediate Start | 3-Month Interim role (possibly longer) We're looking for an experienced Project/Management Accountant to join a growing multi-site manufacturing business on an interim basis. This is a hands-on assignment for someone who enjoys going into businesses, challenging existing processes and leaving them in a much stronger position. You'll take ownership of reviewing and rebuilding the management accounts process, creating a streamlined, scalable Excel-based reporting model that removes duplication, improves controls and delivers one version of the truth. To be successful, you'll need: Extensive management accounts experience with a strong track record of improving reporting processes Advanced Excel skills, including building complex models from scratch Experience within wholesale, distribution, FMCG or another stock-led environment, ideally with rebate accounting Confidence to...

Sewell Wallis is working exclusively with a fast growing business based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, which is looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join their team on an initial 6 month contract, with the scope for the role to be made permanent in 2027. This Management Accountant role reports directly to the Financial Controller and will play a key role in the delivery of timely management accounts within a fast growing business division.This opportunity is an attractive proposition for a candidate who is immediately available and is keen to take the reins on a fast growing division. What will you be doing? Effective coordination of all finance functions. Responsibility for divisional Finances. Management of cash flow reporting. Deliver high quality regular reporting, analysis and insights to the business, forecasts, budgets and business plans with no surprises. Identify key threats and opportunities to work with operational stakeholders to develop remedial actions to...

Axon Moore are supporting a leading manufacturing business in the appointment of a an Interim Accountant.  The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting one of the business units, ensuring financial processes are executed consistently and working closely with operational finance, tax, audit, and wider finance teams. The key roles and responsibilities for this person will include: Supporting the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process for the business unit Ensuring accurate and timely balance sheet and profit & loss reporting across assigned cost centres Reviewing, supporting, and processing journal entries with appropriate documentation and controls Managing fixed asset accounting, including capitalisation and compliance with company policies Preparing quarterly reporting packages Reviewing trial balances and analysing movements and variances to ensure financial accuracy Managing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring timely resolution of...

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Management Accountant to join our growing team on a 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional with strong construction industry experience and a solid understanding of management reporting, project accounting, and intercompany processes. Key Responsibilities * Preparation and completion of monthly Management Accounts * Production of accurate financial reports and analysis for senior management * Management and reconciliation of Work in Progress (WIP) * Processing and management of intercompany invoicing across group companies * Allocation and apportionment of overheads between affiliated businesses * Monitoring and reporting on project Profit & Loss performance * Posting journals and maintaining accurate financial records within SAGE 50 * Preparation and maintenance of complex Excel spreadsheets, reports, and formula-driven analysis * Supporting budgeting,...