205 accountant jobs found

Management Accountant - 12 Month FTC Hemel Hempstead | Hybrid Working (3 days office / 2 days remote) £30,000 - £35,000 per annum We are partnering with a leading employer of choice to recruit a Management Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established organisation with a strong reputation for its supportive culture and collaborative working environment. Key Responsibilities: * Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts * Supporting financial reporting and analysis * Performing balance sheet reconciliations * Working with large data sets in Excel to support business decisions * Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes * Supporting the wider finance team with day-to-day accounting tasks About You: * Solid finance experience in a similar role * Comfortable with double-entry bookkeeping principles * Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data * Good attention to detail and a proactive...

Management Accountant (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) Hayes, Middlesex (Hybrid Working) £40,000 + Benefits We are currently recruiting for a Management Accountant to join a growing, consumer-focused business on a 12-month fixed term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a dynamic finance team, supporting both UK and international operations in a fast-paced environment. This role will suit someone who enjoys getting into the detail, partnering with stakeholders, and playing a key role in delivering accurate financial insights to support business decision-making. The Role Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for producing timely and accurate financial information, supporting month-end processes, and providing meaningful analysis to drive performance across the business. You will also work closely with Accounts Payable and Receivable, ensuring smooth financial operations across the wider finance function. About You Part-qualified...

Job Description** We are seeking a Senior Financial Accountant for a local government client in Reigate, Surrey. The Pension Fund is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to provide high-calibre financial leadership during a key period. You will take operational ownership of fund accounting, reporting, controls, budgeting, and senior stakeholder engagement, ensure business-as-usual continuity and support the year-end cycle. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused assignment ideal for a seasoned contractor with strong LGPS/public sector pensions finance experience. Immediately available or short notice - Hybrid (expected on-site presence as required) **Responsibilities** Financial Controls & Governance — ensure robust reconciliations, controls, compliance and risk management. Budgeting & Forecasting — manage the Pension Team budget and Fund forecasts. Cashflow & Banking Operations — oversee all income, banking transactions, allocations and KPIs....

Interim Senior Life Accountant | 6 Months | Life Insurance An Insurance client is needing an Interim Senior Accountant. This will be an autonomous role, looking for a professional who can walk in and manage the day-to-day ledger and month-end close. If you have: -Life Insurance experience -Operational Accounting expertise (Journals, Ledger close, and Month-end) -A "Safe Pair of Hands" approach If you are available or coming to the end of a contract, please get in touch

Michael Page are currently recruiting for a Management Accountant based in Stoke. Client Details An exciting business, with rapid growth plans for 2026 with key finance offices based in Stoke. 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.Profile Preparing monthly management accounts, monthly KPIs reporting and other financial planning and analysis reports Presenting reports to senior management to aid with business decision making...

This part-time Management Accountant role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations within a 6m T/O business. The client is looking for someone approx 3 days per week. Client Details Our client offers hybrid working, free parking, and are located in Ashbourne. Description Preparing monthly management accounts Posting journals Accruals and prepayments Bank reconciliation Reporting Any other ad hoc finance related tasksProfile A successful Management Accountant should have: A background in accounts Be available to start on a short notice period Able to commit to a 3 days per week role Have a good level of Excel Xero experience would be advantageousJob Offer Hourly pay of £20-23 per hour + holiday pay Immediate start Hybrid working

DSG Financial Modelling Lead - Interim Spencer Clarke Group are working with an Local Authority to appoint an Interim DSG Financial Modelling specialist to support a key piece of work within Education and Children's Services. What's on Offer * Day rate: £400 - £600 (please include your required rate) * 6 months contract + * Mostly remote working (very occasional office travel as required) The Role This role will provide specialist, dedicated support to the production of the DSG Management Plan, ensuring financial modelling is robust, accurate and deliverable. Key responsibilities: * Developing and maintaining robust financial models based on accurate data * Scenario planning and financial modelling within the MTFP * Supporting the production of the DSG Management Plan * Working closely with the Education team, Children's Services Finance Business Partner and DSG Funding Co-ordinator * Providing broader financial support to Education following plan submission (from June...

We're looking for an experienced Senior Management Accountant to join our Client's Business Affairs & International Development team, which drives key strategic expansion initiatives across our Studios, Tour and Retail b Susinesses. This is a high‑impact role, acting as the finance lead across multiple operational and project‑based initiatives. You'll provide robust financial control, commercial insight, and trusted business partnering to enable confident, informed decision‑making across the department. The Role As Senior Management Accountant, you will be responsible for financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and governance across a diverse portfolio of strategic projects. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, project leads, and international finance teams, supporting the delivery of growth and expansion initiatives. About You Qualifications & Experience Part‑qualified or newly qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Experience in capital...

A UK Local Authority is looking for an experienced Transformation Programme Project Accountant to support a major council-wide transformation portfolio. This is a strong opportunity for a qualified local government finance professional who is comfortable working across transformation, benefits realisation, business cases, financial modelling and board-level reporting. The role sits within the Transformation Programme, reporting into senior finance leadership with a dotted line into transformation, and will play a central role in defining, tracking and challenging the financial benefits across a broad programme portfolio. You will be working across a wide range of transformation activity, supporting project leads, Finance Business Partners and senior stakeholders to build robust financial baselines, track delivery against forecast, understand variances, and provide clear reporting to Programme Boards and the Transformation Board. This is a role for someone who can combine...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hands-on Management Accountant to join a growing and dynamic business. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, this role offers excellent exposure across the full finance function, along with the chance to support key projects and drive process improvements. This is a 12 month maternity cover. You must be immediately available, or on a short notice to be considered for the role. This is a well-rounded role suited to someone who enjoys both management accounts and operational finance, and is keen to take ownership while supporting junior team members. Key Responsibilities: - Reporting & Analysis - Preparation of month-end close and production of monthly management accounts - Deliver insightful cost and profitability analysis across projects and business areas - Produce quarterly returns - Monthly reporting on consignment stock and key customer accounts - Provide meaningful reporting to senior stakeholders including...

Your new company Hays are pleased to be partnering with a growing Tamworth-based business, who are looking to appoint an Interim Management Accountant. Your new role Full accountability for producing accurate monthly management accounts. Detailed P&L analysis Comprehensive variance analysis against budget and/or forecast Management of accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets Margin analysis by site Balance Sheet ownership, ensuring all accounts are fully reconciled and maintained to an exceptional standard. Financial commentary, providing clear insight into performance and key drivers. Significant involvement in the annual budgeting cycle and periodic forecasting, including variance analysis against previous budgets and forecasts. Primary point of contact for the annual external audit, ensuring a smooth and well‑managed process. Support the enhancement of financial controls, processes, and reporting frameworks. Business Partnering:Act as a finance partner to operational...

Transition Accountant Location: Somerset Contract: Temporary Salary: £45,091 - £48,226 FTE Start Date: ASAP Contact: (url removed) Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a housing association in Somerset for a Transition Accountant to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will support a major merger with a local authority, playing a key role in ensuring financial readiness for this transition. This will include supporting the design and implementation of systems, structures, and processes across both companies, and stabilising operations post-transition. Key Responsibilities Lead finance transition & go-live readiness: Plan and deliver all finance activities for transition, including cutover, opening balances, risk management, and hands-on support during go-live and stabilisation. Oversee financial systems & reporting: Redesign chart of accounts, support system configuration, data migration, and ensure robust reporting,...

The Role * Lead finance transition planning and delivery of all go-live activities * Manage cutover processes including accruals, prepayments, provisions and opening balances * Support validation of financial data and opening balances * Design budget structures and monitoring frameworks * Support development of management reporting across services * Partner with senior stakeholders to ensure budget ownership * Act as a finance SME across transition workstreams * Deliver training and guidance to budget holders and managers * Build strong relationships across finance and operational teams About You Essential: * CCAB-qualified accountant (or equivalent experience) * Strong financial accounting background within public sector, housing, or similar * Proven experience supporting finance transformation, system changes or restructures * Strong technical knowledge of financial controls, reporting and chart of accounts * Experience working with...

Interim Group Financial Accountant - Grimsby - £60,000 - £80,000   We are seeking an experienced Group Financial Accountant to join one of our key clients to support their financial reporting team on a 6-month interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in financial reporting across both the German division and the wider European organisation based in the UK. Reporting into the Group Finance function, you will support both internal and external reporting requirements, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of financial information.   What’s on offer? A dynamic and collaborative working environment Exposure to international finance operations Opportunity to make an immediate impact in a key finance role Defined contribution pension scheme (8% employer) and life assurance 25 Days Holiday & BH’s Hybrid working arrangements potential No guarantee but this is a large group who value good people so may lead to other opportunities  Key...

Interim Group Financial Accountant - Malton - £60,000 - £80,000   We are seeking an experienced Group Financial Accountant to join one of our key clients to support their financial reporting team on a 6-month interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in financial reporting across both the German division and the wider European organisation based in the UK. Reporting into the Group Finance function, you will support both internal and external reporting requirements, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of financial information.   What’s on offer? A dynamic and collaborative working environment Exposure to international finance operations Opportunity to make an immediate impact in a key finance role Defined contribution pension scheme (8% employer) and life assurance 25 Days Holiday & BH’s Hybrid working arrangements potential No guarantee but this is a large group who value good people so may lead to other opportunities  Key...

DSG Specialist Support Accountant Location: West Midlands Contract: Temporary (6 months) Salary: £29.96 umbrella / £26.90 PAYE Inclusive / £24.00 PAYE Exclusive Start Date: ASAP Contact: (url removed) Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in the West Midlands for a DSG Specialist Support Accountant to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will support in the management of the DSG and Education teams on a predominantly remote basis. Key Responsibilities Provide expert support in the production of the DSG management plan, ensuring the financial model is accurate, robust, and based on reliable data. Lead scenario planning and develop financial models for the Medium-Term Financial Plan (MTFP). Collaborate closely with the Education team, Children’s Services Finance Business Partner, and DSG funding coordinator to deliver comprehensive financial analysis. Offer ongoing support to Education post the submission of the...

Your new company As a Management Accountant, you'll play a key rolein delivering accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis, and supportingstrategic decision-making across the business. This is a fantastic opportunityto work closely with senior stakeholders and make a real impact. Reporting intothe Head of Finance, you will play a key part in providing continuity withinthe finance function and driving business growth. Fully office-based 8am-5pm (Rotherham) Your new role * Full ownership of management accounting * Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and variance analysis * Oversight of COGS, labour costs, bonus calculations, payroll support, and overheads including prepayments and accruals * Support budgeting and forecasting processes * Provide financial insight and analysis to support business performance * Assist with year-end audit and statutory reporting * Maintain and improve financial controls and processes * Business partnering...

Michael Page are recruiting for a Management Accountant based in Knutsford. Client Details A fantastic well established business based in Knutsford. They are committed to excellence in their field and offer a structured and professional environment. Description Prepare and analyse financial reports to support decision-making. Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts. Manage month-end and year-end financial closing activities. Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations. Monitor and report on financial performance metrics. Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate financial data. Support audit processes and liaise with external auditors. Identify opportunities for cost-saving and process improvement initiatives.Profile A successful Management Accountant should have: Knowledge of working in a similar role previously Previous knowledge of year end, auditors and preparing a full set of Management Accounts Previous knowledge of Stock...

Join a high performing Finance Team as a Business Accountant and play a key role in driving commercial performance during an exciting period of growth. This 12 month fixed term contract comes with a possibility to become permanent. You'll own accurate financial reporting, deliver sharp analysis, and partner with senior leaders to influence strategic decisions. From budgeting and forecasting to cash flow management and process improvement, you'll be central to strengthening the organisation's financial position. THE ROLE: Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts. Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Manage general ledger activity and balance sheet reconciliations. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Deliver clear, actionable financial insights to senior stakeholders. Produce cash flow reporting and support treasury processes. Build financial models and scenario analyses. Support audits and drive process...

Morgan McKinley is seeking an Immediately Availble Management Accountant to join a vibrant South London school on a temp-to-perm basis. This role is critical in supporting the School during a busy academic period, requiring a candidate who can provide robust financial oversight and an immediate impact. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of the school's budget, ensuring financial compliance and providing the Senior Leadership Team with the insights needed to drive educational standards. This role is a temp-to-perm contract paying £200 - £250 a day (DOE). This position is fully on-site 5 days a week; therefore, candidates must live in South London and possess a valid Enhanced DBS. Key Responsibilities Prepare comprehensive monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and detailed commentary for the Governors. Lead the annual budget setting process and provide accurate year-end forecasting to ensure financial sustainability. Oversee the integrity...