116 accounting jobs found in Reading

Interim Management Accountant - minimum 3 months Management Accountant Huntress is working with a growing SME business based in Bracknell. Key Responsibilities Preparing Group monthly consolidated management accounts. Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations for multiple entities Post accruals, prepayments, and month-end journals. Raise inter-company transactions and reconcile inter-company balances Manage group cash flow reportingExperience and skills required for the role Advanced Excel Multi-entity experience in a product-based business Multi-currency experience Cash flow management experience, Strong on balance sheet controls and reconciliation experience. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation,...

Assistant Accountant Basingstoke, Hybrid Working 5 - 6 month FTC Want more than just month-end? Venture Recruitment Partners is partnering with a leading international organisation to recruit an Assistant Accountant into its high-performing finance team on a fixed term basis.  This is a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified accountant who enjoys combining technical accounting with data analysis, problem-solving and process improvement. The Opportunity Working within a global finance function, you'll play a key role in month-end reporting, balance sheet ownership and financial controls across multiple international entities. Alongside your accounting responsibilities, you'll analyse large volumes of financial data, identify trends and support initiatives that improve efficiency, reporting accuracy and business performance. Key Responsibilities • Support month-end close and reporting activities • Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations • Analyse...

Venture Recruitment Partners are delighted to be supported a leading international Services business, based in Guildford, in their search for a Senior Management Accountant on a 9 month temporary basis. £(Apply online only) per day Hybrid working Key Responsibilities include: Maintaining the bank accounts, processing and performing monthly reconciliations Prepayments, accruals and other general ledger journal entries Review monthly payment runs with cashflow summary Submission of monthly payroll updates and review of reports before final submission Maintaining the fixed asset register Preparing and developing monthly management reports Annual audit, financial control and process compliance Key Skills/Experience include: Qualified accountant Commercial acumen, analytical with desire to support business growth and change management Knowledge of general accounting procedures and standards Experience of month end and compliance reporting All applicants must have the right to work in...

A growing organisation with a focus on innovation and operational excellence is seeking an experienced  Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a temporary basis. Located in Hamble, the company operates across multiple sectors with multiple international locations, fostering a collaborative culture committed to development and efficiency. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to global financial operations, support key projects, and develop your accounting skills within a dynamic environment. Benefits include flexible working arrangements and onsite parking. What will the Assistant Accountant role involve? Supporting the finance team in monitoring and analysing expenditure across multiple UK and international cost centres, helping to drive financial insight Reconciling manufacturing accruals and prepayments, and assisting with variance analysis, contributing to accurate financial reporting Assisting in the preparation of budgets and forecasts,...

Service Accountant Harrow £475 – 500 per day Full time Key Responsibilities To provide professional financial advice and support to a service Division or Directorate based on a sound understanding of the business and the regulatory/accounting regime. To co-ordinate both the revenue and capital budget preparation, budget monitoring and closure of accounts work for the relevant service area. To forge an excellent working relationship with the service directorate, whilst maintaining professional integrity and not compromising on financial best practice. To lead and/or participate in improvement projects or matrix management projects as directed, as part of the Division’s transformation and improvement agenda. Generic Duties To demonstrate a commitment to the Council’s Equal Opportunities Policy and the ability to understand and implement the policy in relation to the job responsibilities To ensure compliance with your responsibilities as laid out in the council’s health and...

A well-established international consumer business is looking to appoint a Senior Management Accountant on a 12-14 month fixed-term contract. This is a broad and visible role within the European finance team, combining financial accounting, management reporting, commercial analysis and legal entity control. You will work closely with the Finance Manager, FP&A and operational teams across the UK and Europe. The position would suit a qualified accountant who is comfortable working within a fast-paced, international and multi-entity environment. Key responsibilities * Take ownership of accounting and reporting for designated UK entities and a key European commercial channel. * Deliver accurate monthly and quarterly management accounts. * Complete month-end and quarter-end close activities within agreed deadlines. * Maintain and review balance sheet reconciliations. * Investigate variances, unusual movements and potential accounting errors. * Coordinate...

Management Accountant. OUR CLIENT is a leading international property investment and development business with a diverse portfolio of UK and European entities. They are seeking an experienced Management Accountant with previous real estate or property sector experience to join their collaborative Finance team on a 14-month fixed-term contract. Working within a small but highly skilled team, you will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting statutory accounts, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous process improvements. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Financial Reporting & Analysis Prepare and deliver quarterly management accounts for smaller entities and third-party accounts. Support the Finance Manager in preparing quarterly management accounts for larger entities. Assist with the quarterly group consolidation process and prepare supporting schedules for reporting to the overseas Head Office. Assist in drafting statutory financial statements for...

A well-established housing provider in London is seeking an interim Rent Accountant for an initial 3-6 month period.  The organisation has a strong focus on customer satisfaction and continuous improvement across its business. They are looking for a knowledgeable Rent specialist to join their team and add value in their area of specialism. Responsibilities Process rent adjustments and ensure rent accounts are maintained accurately and in line with organisational policies Reconcile rent accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner Complete month-end rent accounting activities, including reconciliations and financial reporting support Use Orchard/MRI to manage rent data, maintain accurate records, and support the wider finance and housing teams Requirements Previous experience as a Rent Accountant, Rent Officer, or in a similar rent accounting role within social housing Proven experience using Orchard/MRI  Strong understanding of rent accounting,...

Role: Capital and Lease Accountant Location: London Role Type: Fixed Term - circa 6 months with potential for permanent Money on offer: £123.72 to £166.04 per day (Umbrella) Experienced Capital and Lease Accountant sought for a healthcare support services organisation based in London, on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established finance team supporting large-scale operational and commercial services within the healthcare sector. You will already have experience working within finance functions involving fixed assets, capital accounting and lease accounting, and be comfortable supporting month-end and year-end reporting processes in a fast-paced environment. The Capital and Lease Accountant will be responsible for: * Maintaining the fixed asset register, ensuring accurate additions, disposals and depreciation. * Reconciling fixed asset accounts monthly and resolving discrepancies promptly. * Maintaining and reconciling assets under...

Financial Accountant - Global Consumer £250 - £350 Day Rate PAYE Start ASAP 5 Mths Contract with potentail of extension 2 Days in office | West London Are you a technically strong accountant who thrives in a fast-paced, complex environment? We are partnering with a globally recognised, market-leading business to recruit highly experienced Financial Accountants into a high-performing and collaborative finance team to support the wider teams during a very busy period. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business operating at real scale, offering exposure to a highly complex environment and the chance to develop within a globally recognised brand. This role would suit someone who enjoys pace, complexity and working within a large organisation where accuracy, ownership and strong technical accounting capability are key. What you'll be doing: Supporting the month-end close process and financial reporting activities Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts Managing and...

Financial Accountant - Projects & Financial Review (Interim) £250 - £350 per day PAYE Start ASAP Contract up to October (then review) 2 day in | West London A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a commercially minded Financial Accountant to join a leading global business during an exciting period of change. Working within a collaborative UK Accounting team, this role will focus on supporting key accounting projects, financial review activity and improving reporting processes within a large and complex environment. You'll partner closely with finance stakeholders across the UK, EMEA and US, helping support accurate reporting and ensuring strong financial controls are maintained. Key responsibilities: Supporting month-end and financial reporting processes Reviewing financial data, reconciliations and accounting entries Supporting finance projects and operational initiatives Partnering cross-functionally to assess accounting impact Supporting audits and year-end...

Qualified Management Accountant Temporary to Permanent | South London | Hybrid (3 Days Office / 2 Days Home) SF Partners are delighted to be partnering with a fast-paced, growing business to recruit a Qualified Management Accountant for a temporary-to-permanent opportunity. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded hands on accountant to join the business during an exciting period while covering a secondment, with the view to securing a permanent position. This role is suited to a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) who can hit the ground running and is available immediately or at short notice. The Role You will take ownership of the monthly finance cycle, providing accurate financial reporting and commercial insight to support business decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Preparation of monthly management accounts Leading the month-end close process Budgeting, forecasting and cash flow...

Operating with a collaborative culture, this organisation values adaptability and problem-solving skills, providing a dynamic environment for interim support. This role offers the chance to work within a friendly finance team on a project that requires meticulous detail and proactive support, ideal for an adaptable finance professional seeking to contribute in a busy, results-oriented setting. What will the Assistant Accountant role involve? Assisting in maintaining and updating financial models related to costs and billing data, ensuring accuracy during periods when automation is not available Supporting senior team members by refining data models and providing ad hoc analysis to aid decision-making processes Managing multiple datasets and ensuring consistency across reports, with an emphasis on manual input where automation is pending Communicating effectively with colleagues to support project needs and ensure data integrity Responding flexibly to priorities, supporting...

Company Accountant Biggin Hill £38,000 - £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 (with a 30-minute lunch break) 1 year contract with permanent potential KHR Recruitment are delighted to partner with an established, highly successful international corporate group operating within the premium transport, logistics, and high-end asset management sector. With a 50+ strong team across multiple European locations, our client represents leading global brands and delivers bespoke services to high-net-worth individuals, corporate owners, and specialist operators. As they expand their footprint into new continental European markets, they have tasked us with finding a versatile, rigorous Company Accountant to join their finance team. This position offers exceptional variety, providing visibility across high-value asset sales, complex operational management, and international treasury functions. The Role This is a comprehensive, hands-on role spanning...

Opus People Solutions are hiring for a Project Systems Accountant within a Local Authority client based in Essex. The role is 37 hours per week, offering hybrid working (2-3 days on-site per week), and £35-£45 per hour Umbrella (dependent on experience), with a contract length of 9-12 months. Please see a high-level overview of what the position involves below: • Lead on financial systems projects, upgrades and ongoing development of the Council's corporate financial management systems. • Support and monitor key finance projects, providing regular updates on progress and outcomes. • Act as a specialist advisor on financial systems, ensuring robust processes, controls and reporting. • Manage system configuration, user access, testing, training and stakeholder engagement across the organisation. • Work closely with Finance and ICT teams to deliver system improvements and resolve technical issues. • Support budget monitoring, year-end processes, reconciliations and financial...

Join a respected and growing business based in Poole, Dorset, as a Temporary Assistant Accountant. This organisation boasts a dedicated finance team and a progressive culture committed to excellence and continuous development. With a focus on operational efficiency and team support, this role offers a valuable platform to enhance accounting skills within an environment that values initiative and professionalism. The position provides immediate opportunities for those looking to make a tangible impact to a busy and dynamic finance department.  What will the Temporary Assistant Accountant role involve? Supporting the finance function with routine reconciliation activities to ensure accurate financial records Assisting with transactional processes such as banking and ledger postings Contributing to financial processes including VAT calculations, reporting and system projects Supporting process improvement initiatives and working closely with team members to promote efficiency...

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....

Assistant Accountant - 6-12 month contract Location: Huntingdon (On-site) Salary: £32k - £38k + Benefits We are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing organisation to recruit an Assistant Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative business operating across multiple high-performance industries, offering real scope to develop and make an impact, with potential for a permanent role after the initial contract period. Reporting into the Senior Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function and contributing to continuous improvement across financial processes. Key Responsibilities Maintain daily and monthly cashflow forecasts Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, including: Trial Balance Profit & Loss Balance Sheet Variance analysis with commentary Reconcile control accounts Post accruals, prepayments, and other journals (including sales, cost of sales, and...

Interim Accountant (Sage Intacct) Location: Bristol (3 days per week onsite) Contract: 3-6 months Working Pattern: 3 days per week, Daily Rate We are looking for an experienced Accountant with strong expertise in Sage Intacct to support a finance team on an interim basis. This role is ideal for someone who combines hands-on finance experience with the ability to coach and develop others. The primary focus will be helping the finance team maximise the use of Sage Intacct, improving system adoption, best practice, and day-to-day efficiency. Alongside core accoutning duties. Key Responsibilities Act as the subject matter expert for Sage Intacct across the finance function. Train, coach, and support finance colleagues to use Sage Intacct effectively and consistently. Identify opportunities to improve processes and promote best practice within the system. Provide day-to-day support and troubleshooting for finance users. Assist with routine accounting activities, including...

Tax Accountant - Sittingbourne - On site and Office based About the Role We are seeking a proactive and analytically minded Tax Accountant to join our in‑house tax team in Sittingbourne. This is a broad and hands‑on role that supports the Tax Manager across UK Corporate Tax, VAT and transfer pricing activities, while working closely with general accounting and finance teams. This position is ideal for a newly qualified or recently qualified accountant or tax professional (or qualification pending) looking to make their first move from practice into industry, or an early‑career in‑house professional seeking wider exposure. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance, improving processes, and supporting commercially sound decision‑making across the business. We welcome candidates who are process‑driven, collaborative, curious, and open to using technology and AI‑enabled tools to drive efficiency and insight. Key Responsibilities * Prepare, review and submit UK...