134 accounting jobs found in Milton Keynes

Accounting Assistant/Receivables Location: Loughborough Shifts: Monday - Friday flexible between 08:00 and 17:00 Pay Rate: £16 per hour The main function of an accounting assistant is to compute, classify, and record numerical data to keep financial records complete. A typical accounting assistant is responsible for a wide range of technology and can work in areas closely related to computers. Job responsibilities: * Assist Sr Finance Manager / UK Controller with Annual Budgeting (AOP) process * Ensure the timeliness, accuracy, and completeness of monthly close activities * Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations, including general ledger accounts and sub ledger accounts * Management reporting through Hyperion Financial Management systems including PLN 2.0, FDM, FDMEE, Hyperion Planning, and CMR. * Full ownership of P&L and Balance Sheet for a small divisional entity. * Accounts Receivable / Credit Control for a small ledger of international...

Systems Accountant £33,000 * 12 Month Contract * Full Time * Hybrid Are you someone who enjoys making systems work smoothly and helping others get the best from their tools? Do you like solving problems and improving the way things are done? If so, we'd love to welcome you as our new Systems Accountant. In this role, you'll help us look after and improve our financial systems, so the wider business has the information it needs to make good decisions. Working alongside another Systems Accountant and colleagues in IT and Finance, you'll help ensure everything runs well behind the scenes and that users feel supported and confident. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, works well with others, and wants to play a part in shaping how our systems support the organisation. What You'll Be Doing: Helping develop and enhance our financial systems so they continue to meet the needs of the business. Keeping our core accounting systems accurate, up to date,...

NLB Solutions are working with a business in Luton that are going through a restructure and systems upgrade that will require 2 individuals to join the business as assistant management accountants to deal with all aspects of basic accounting work that will be used to create all month end information downstream from the tasks here. The role is based in Luton and will offer hybrid working with 3 days from the office and 2 days from home and offer free onsite parking. With the head office based close to local amenities, the business offers a great chance for someone local individual to be part of a team that could expand in the medium term. Duties: * Create and post journals as required for the UK business. * Ensure that the journals are accurate, timely and complete * Work to an ethos of ‘right first time’ * Journals may include Accruals/ Prepayments/ Deferred Income * Complete all required balance sheet reconciliations accurately and on time * Complete...

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...

Investment Accountant Location: Predominantly remote, with occasional travel to Warwick, the West Midlands, Bristol, and South Wales (1-2 times a month) Day rate: £380 (inside IR35, via umbrella) Contract length: Initial 3 months, strong likelihood of extension The opportunity We're supporting a large, regulated infrastructure organisation that is undergoing a significant finance transformation. As part of this change, they are building out a new Investment Accounting team to provide hands‑on, day‑to‑day financial support to the business. This is a practical, delivery‑focused contract rather than a purely polished BAU role. It would suit someone who enjoys being close to the detail, can learn quickly, and is comfortable operating in a changing environment. The role offers excellent exposure to capital and project finance, a collaborative team, and a strong chance of extension for the right person. Key responsibilities You'll support the business with operational and...

We are working with a growing, well-established business looking to appoint a commercially minded Management Accountant to support the finance function during an exciting period of change and growth. This is a hands-on role offering real exposure to senior stakeholders, with the opportunity to influence decision-making and improve processes across the business. The Role: - Preparation of monthly management accounts with full commentary - Ownership of month-end close including accruals, prepayments, and journals - Balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls - Budgeting and forecasting, working closely with operational teams - Variance analysis and providing insight into business performance - Supporting year-end processes and audit requirements - Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders to drive performance - Involvement in process improvements and system enhancements About You: - ACCA/CIMA qualified or part-qualified (QBE considered)...

Management Accountant SF Recruitment are working with a superb large national business in the recruitment of a Management Accountant. The role will be to support the Senior Management Accountant in the production and delivery of financial reporting including monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and statutory audit deliverables. To support the Finance Business Partners as required in the budget and forecasting process for the relevant trading group What you'll be doing - Ensure accurate and timely management accounts are produced and circulated for the relevant support division(s), with explanations of key variances and interpretation of financial trends. - Support in the production of management accounts for the relevant divisions. - Post the monthly central recharges across cost lines ensuring the relevant accruals & prepayments are processed in line with accounting policies. - Reconcile balance sheet accounts, complete period-end control...

We are partnering with an established Cambridge based organisation on the recruitment of an interim Accountant, this role will be a minimum of 6 months with the potential of an extension to 12 months. This role will be offered on a hybrid working arrangement, full time or part time hours will also be considered. This role will be supporting the Head of Department who has recently taken a step up into their role, they require additional support with their previous tasks and the day to day functional responsibilities in finance. The main duties are as follows -  - Overseeing the team to ensure the general ledger is reconciled for month end reports - Ensuring the month end and year end reconciliations are completed accurately - Support the process and timelines for the year end and external audit - Ensure the year end reconciliations are complete for external audit - Support on the delivery of the external audit liaising with auditors on their requests.  You must have...

We’re looking for an experienced Management Accountant to step in and support a busy finance function during a key period, this will be on a temporary to permanent basis.  You’ll work closely with the Finance Manager and Finance Director to keep day to day operations running smoothly and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting. This role will be a mix of management accounts, reconciliations, variance analysis and business partnering. Key Responsibilities Produce monthly management accounts and complete balance sheet reconciliations Prepare board ready reporting packs Support OPEX reporting with variance analysis and commentary Assist with statutory submissions and HMRC reporting Upload monthly accounts and budgets into group reporting systems Provide financial insight to teams across the business Support audit preparation and ad?hoc project work You must have proven experience working as a Management Accountant or Finance Business Partner ideally within a manufacturing...

I am currently recruiting for an interim to permanent Treasury Accountant for a pan European retail business in Nuneaton. As the Treasury Accountant, you will be responsible for managing a broad range of Treasury activities which will include: - Managing the cash flow model and rolling weekly cash forecasting - Ensure strong cash position is maintained - Managing loan facilities - Bank reconciliations - Payment runs - Liaising with banks and maintaining KPI's - Dealing with invoicing facilities - Heavily involved in purchase and sales ledger during busier periods You will be extremely hands on in your approach and able to work independently with limited support and hand holding. My client is seeking a candidate available at short notice or a weeks notice

Interim Stock Financial Accountant (6 months) Daily Rate: £225 (Inside IR35) Location: Leicester - 5 days per week on site Equivalent perm salary benchmark: £40k-£45k Role overview Gleeson are delighted to be working with one of our largest clients to find their Interim Stock Financial Accountant who is responsible for the financial control and accounting of stock from supplier through to warehouse intake. The role focuses on reconciliation, accurate valuation, and core accounting of inventory. This assignment offers a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the country's most recognisable brands, while playing an instrumental role in a significant business change and growth project. Key responsibilities of Interim Stock Financial Accountant Reconcile stock movements from source/supplier to warehouse receipt Review, check and post journals relating to inventory Ensure accurate accounting for stock entering the business Maintain and validate stock valuations Support...

Location: West Midlands (Hybrid / 3 days on-site) Rate: £650 – £750 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: 6 Months Sector: Insurance The Role We are looking for a high-caliber Group Reporting Accountant to join a leading insurance group in the Midlands. This is a critical senior-level contract designed to bolster the group finance function during the interim reporting cycle and a period of corporate restructuring. The successful candidate will manage the consolidation of multi-entity results and ensure the group’s financial narrative remains accurate and compliant with the highest regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities * Group Consolidation: Lead the month-end and quarter-end consolidation process for multiple domestic and international subsidiaries. * External Reporting: Take ownership of the production of the Group Annual Report and Accounts, ensuring compliance with IFRS 17 and UK GAAP. * Regulatory Oversight: Coordinate the delivery of the Group...

Interim Systems Accountant - Finance Transformation £350 per day (Inside IR35) | 6-12 month assignment | Leicester (4-5 days on site) Gleeson are supporting a leading FTSE-listed organisation in Leicester in seeking an experienced Interim System Accountant to support a major finance transformation programme within its Group and Operational Finance functions. Working closely with both the transformation team and the current finance environment, this role will play a key part in ensuring the successful transition of core finance systems to Oracle. As a tester for the new system, you will act as the bridge between finance and technology, ensuring strong financial control standards are embedded throughout the implementation. Key responsibilities if the Interim Systems Accountant Support the Oracle finance transformation project within the Group Financial Control team Write and execute User Acceptance Testing (UAT) scripts based on real-world finance scenarios Identify system...

Stock Accountant (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Location: Leicester Salary: Equivalent to £40,000 - £45,000 per annum Start Date: ASAP About the Role Our client is seeking a Stock Accountant to join the Stock Finance team on a six-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified or part-qualified accountant looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced finance environment. The role is heavily focused on month-end processes, with a key emphasis on stock accounting, including the tracking of stock movement and costing from origin through to warehouse. The successful candidate will benefit from a structured handover period, followed by independent responsibility. Key Responsibilities: Manage month-end close processes related to stock accounting Reconcile stock balances and investigate variances Maintain and update general ledger entries Track and account for stock movement and costing across the supply chain Support...

The role involves managing budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting to support informed decision-making across the business. You'll analyse performance data and provide clear, actionable insights to help improve profitability within a fast-paced, commercially driven environment. Client Details A British luxury fashion brand known for its modern, refined aesthetic and strong focus on craftsmanship. It offers ready-to-wear collections and accessories, combining clean tailoring with a contemporary edge, and has built a global presence with a loyal, style-conscious customer base. Description The key responsibilities of this Management Accountant Temp role will be: Own the full preparation of the monthly management accounts pack, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery Lead the month-end close process, including posting journals, accruals, prepayments, and cost reallocations Produce detailed P&L and balance sheet reports, with full ownership of balance sheet reconciliations...

Interim Capital Accountant 6 month contract £(Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) Local Authority Hybrid working arrangements, London Office About the client Morgan Law are seeking an Interim Capital Accountant for a Local Authority in the London area. Accountabilities Provide expert capital accounting support across the Council, with a particular focus on HRA capital schemes Support the delivery and monitoring of the capital programme, ensuring compliance with CIPFA capital accounting rules Advise on the correct accounting treatment for capital expenditure, including capitalisation, impairment, reclassification and disposals Provide financial support and challenge to project managers on capital projects, forecasts and business cases Manage and advise on capital funding streams, including grants, contributions, borrowing and other funding sources Prepare and review capital accounting entries, reconciliations and working papers for year‑end and audit Contribute to...

Financial Accountant Location: Central London (Hybrid – 2 days in the office) Pay Rate: £30.22 per hour Contract: Temporary (with the potential to become permanent) Hours: 35 hours per week Interviews to take place immediately with a view to an immediate start This is an opportunity for an experienced Financial Accountant to join a highly respected professional membership body known for supporting its members and associates, and for championing high standards across its sector. The organisation plays a key role in shaping its profession and offers a collaborative, purpose-driven working environment where people take pride in the impact of their work.   Overview This is a broad and hands-on Financial Accountant role, ideal for an experienced Financial Accountant who enjoys both technical accounting and working closely with stakeholders. You’ll take ownership of key areas such as financial reporting, VAT and tax compliance, and financial controls, while also playing a part in...

Interim Syndicate / Technical Reporting Accountant | 6 Months | Insurance The Role We need a sharp accountant to join a growing firm in the City for a 6-month stint. The business is in a major growth phase and is currently running key programmes. We need someone who can get stuck in from day one to ensure the data behind these programmes is spot on. You’ll be working closely with the CFO to dig into back-dated data, fix fragmented records, and bridge the gaps. Your work will be the backbone that allows the business to carry out full programme reviews and actually see what’s working. The Day-to-Day * Data Cleanup: Getting into the weeds of the data for the current programmes. You’ll be picking apart old records to fix holes and make sure everything is running smoothly. * Programme Analysis: Setting the stage for programme reviews by making sure the data is clean enough to measure success accurately. * Cashflow & Projections: Looking at the numbers...

Interim Audit Coordinator - 3 months Huntress are currently recruiting for an Interim Audit Coordinator to support and coordinate our clients 2026 annual audit process. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, this role will play a key part in ensuring a smooth, accurate, and well-controlled audit. You will act as the primary day-to-day contact for external auditors, while taking ownership of the preparation, review, and reconciliation of key financial information. This position is ideally suited to someone with audit experience who is confident not only in managing audit requests, but also in validating the integrity of the underlying numbers. Key Responsibilities Coordinate the day-to-day delivery of the annual audit Act as the main point of contact for auditors on routine queries Manage and track the Prepared By Client (PBC) request list Prepare, review, and reconcile balance sheet accounts Check the accuracy and completeness of financial data provided for audit...

Interim Audit Coordinator - 3 months Huntress are currently recruiting for an Interim Audit Coordinator to support and coordinate our clients 2026 annual audit process. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, this role will play a key part in ensuring a smooth, accurate, and well-controlled audit. You will act as the primary day-to-day contact for external auditors, while taking ownership of the preparation, review, and reconciliation of key financial information. This position is ideally suited to someone with audit experience who is confident not only in managing audit requests, but also in validating the integrity of the underlying numbers. Key Responsibilities Coordinate the day-to-day delivery of the annual audit Act as the main point of contact for auditors on routine queries Manage and track the Prepared By Client (PBC) request list Prepare, review, and reconcile balance sheet accounts Check the accuracy and completeness of financial data provided for audit...