165 accountant jobs found

Job Title: Financial Accountant Location: Manchester (4 days a week in the office) Rate: Competitive Our client is seeking a skilled Financial Accountant to manage general ledger accounting, provide financial information, and implement controls for their UK and some European entities. This role also involves assisting with the implementation of a new enterprise resource planning system. Why You Should Apply: Opportunity to work with a leading company in the industry Involvement in significant projects and system implementations Collaborative work environment with regular interaction with senior finance managers Competitive salary and benefits package Responsibilities: Complete month-end accounts and reconciliations Ensure control and understanding of balance sheet accounts Reconcile banks, prepayments, accruals, and payroll Lead the migration of reconciliations onto Blackline Support finance transitioning and liquidation of inactive companies Key Skills/Attributes &...

Job Title: Band 3 Senior Financial Accountant Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (salaried) – 12 Months initially Salary: £45,048 - £54,405 per annum + Civil Service Pension (average employer contribution of 27%) Location: Remote, with some office attendance inBootle, Liverpool (Hybrid Working Available) Working Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week About the Role: A highly motivated and experienced Senior Financial Accountant is sought to join our Finance Team within a regulatory organisation. This key role supports financial reporting requirements, particularly in managing tax functions. As part of its 2025 strategy, the organisation is committed to modernisation and transparency, investing in digital technologies and skills to enhance regulatory processes and information management. Key Responsibilities: Serve as the subject matter expert on tax-related matters, liaising with HMRC, the National Audit Office, Shared Services providers, and the Tax Centre of Excellence....

Accountant/Senior Finance Officer A Local Authority in South London are looking to appoint an Accountant/Senior Finance Officer on an Interim basis. Spencer Clarke Group are working with the client to find the successful candidate. What's on offer: Rates: £190 - £400 per day, inside IR35.*Negotiable based on experience *Please submit your CV with the rate you require Hybrid working Contract type: Contract (35 hrs a week) Hours: 09:00 -17:00 About the role: Our Client are looking for an Accountant to join the Children's Services finance team. The role will support Children's Social Care, so it is important that candidates have experience with CSC placements, so they can hit the ground running. Based in the South London (Hybrid): Responsibilities: Support the significant service transformation to ensure that the current overspend is managed and mitigated, whilst supporting delivery of the saving programme. Active role in budget monitoring ensuring value is added...

Your new company An exciting regulatory organisation is looking to recruit a Senior tax accountant to join their Finance Team at one of their offices in Bootle, London, or Cheltenham on a hybrid, fixed-term appointment for 12 months. The organisation is committed to being a modern and transparent regulator, delivering trusted outcomes and value. This is a great opportunity for someone with expertise in tax-related matters and management to join a dynamic team.Your new role As a Senior Tax Accountant in the Finance Team, you will report to the Finance Director. Your responsibilities will include: Building and maintaining working relationships with colleagues and external stakeholders, including HMRC, National Audit Office, and the organisations' Shared Services provider. Acting as the organisation's subject matter expert on tax-related issues and effectively communicating complex scenarios to non-technical staff. Making decisions based on sound evidence and seeking advice where...

Your New Organisation Our client is looking to recruit a temporary French-speaking accountant on a 6-month basis. They are based in central London. The organisation is a building services organisation which provides strategic guidance, compliance support and innovative solutions to property investors, developers and occupiers. Your New Role Deal with the day-to-day of 2024 audit Bedding in NetSuite. Considering how the Finance Team will use the system once it's implemented Create excellent cashflow reporting. New entity (Spain, Eternity) reporting. What You'll Get in Return You will be offered a competitive day-rate. Hybrid opportunities. The ability to build upon already developed skills. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays...

Job Title: Management Accountant Location: Warwick, United Kingdom Job Type: Temporary 2-4 weeks Company Overview: We are a leading company based in Warwick, seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Management Accountant to join our growing finance team. As a Management Accountant, you will play a crucial role in providing accurate and timely financial information to support business decisions. We are looking for a proactive individual with a strong understanding of financial analysis and the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Key Responsibilities: Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow forecasts. Provide detailed analysis of financial performance, highlighting key trends, variances, and opportunities for cost-saving. Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts, working closely with department heads. Oversee and manage the month-end and year-end closing process. Ensure...

Are you a numbers guru looking for your next challenge in a high-profile, internationally recognised business? This is your chance to step into a key Financial Accountant role, working with a well-established finance team in a dynamic and rewarding environment! This is remarkable opportunity to join an established team and be part of a fabulous company culture. Financial Accountant - Benefits * Car parking * Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the office * Private healthcare * Private pension * Dental care * Staff discounts on company’s brands * Discounted gym membership Financial Accountant - About The Role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you’ll take the lead on statutory reporting, external audits, and HMRC matters, ensuring the seamless submission of consolidated accounts to Group HQ. You’ll also play a pivotal role in treasury management and cash flow forecasting, plus provide vital support in management accounts—particularly stock reporting. * Lead on...

Job title: Cost Accountant Location: West Service Road, Raynesway, Derby DE21 7BG Contract length: 12 Months fixed contract Rate: £150-£200/day PAYE Work Hour: Mon - Fri 8.45 AM - 5.15 PM, 3 days in the office 2 days at home - hybrid Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services are currently recruiting a Cost Accountant working on behalf of a leading Asset & Technology Solutions services company. In this role you will assist the Finance Manager in the provision of accurate financial information and maintenance of the integrity of the financial accounting data. Some of other duties include; * Assist in the production of the monthly management accounts, in line with reporting timetables. * Maintain the integrity of the accounting ledgers. * Liaise with Business Managers to ensure that systems and processes are operating efficiently, so that the flow of transactions to source ledgers is up-to-date. *...

We are working with an NHS organisation who are seeking to appoint an Interim Senior Financial Accountant for an immediate start. The role will be for 3-6 months with an option for extension and will be at interim day rates under the NHS Agency Cap at Band 8b. This is a key role for the organisation, the holder of this post will have responsibility for supporting the provision of a professional financial accounting and assurance service. They will be an integral part of a team that engages fully with senior leaders and stakeholders to support the delivery of a comprehensive financial accounting and technical accounting function. Key responsibilities: Support the planning and managing the closure of year end statutory accounts, ensuring compliance with professional accounting standards; Write and provide papers and present information to the Audit Committee on key annual account considerations, particularly around income and expenditure, creditors and debtors, analytical review,...

We are seeking a School Accountant for our public sector client based in London on an initial 6-month contract, paying up to £482 per day inside IR35. This role offers a hybrid working. The successful candidate will have proven experience in: • Accounting within a school environment • School services and financial operations • Finance management, including forecasting and reporting • Revenue and capital accounting • Financial modelling and data analysis • Budget planning and control • Public sector financial frameworks • Professional qualifications: CIMA / CCAB Interested? Please apply below. Keywords: Accountant, Management Accountant, Schools Accountant, Public Sector, Council, NHS, Schools, CCAB, CIMA, Capital, Revenue

Interim Capital Accountant (Interim to Permanent) | Social Housing | £45,000 - £50,000 + Benefits Remote | Occasional Travel to North West | Full-Time Our client, a progressive housing association, is seeking an Interim Capital Accountant to lead financial modeling, forecasting, and funding strategies for affordable housing projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Capital Accountant with a passion for social housing, financial planning, and strategic decision-making. Why Join Our Client? Our client is a growing Registered Provider (RP) with a mission to deliver truly affordable homes across the North West. Having gained RP status, they are in an exciting phase of expansion, aiming to grow their portfolio from 500 to 1,000 homes by next year and 3,000+ homes in the next eight years. To support this growth, they require a highly skilled Capital Accountant to ensure the financial viability of new-build social housing schemes and to provide strategic financial insights that...

General Ledger Accountant; Belfast; 6-month Contract; 37 hrs pw; £32.75ph PAY; Inside IR35 We are currently recruiting for a skilled General Ledger Accountant to join our client’s finance team in Belfast. This is a contract role for an initial period of 6 months, subject to review. The General Ledger Accountant will report to the US GL Manager and will also work closely with the wider finance team. This is a hybrid role, but the client could consider someone working remotely. Key Responsibilities: Ensure proper and timely recording of financial transactions in the general ledger. Prepare month-end balance sheet reconciliations and monthly/quarterly variance analyses, documenting meaningful explanations for fluctuations. Ensure that general ledger and sub-ledger accounts are reconciled, and reconciling items are resolved on a timely basis, taking full ownership for assigned GL areas. Assist in meeting tight month-end reporting deadlines, including taking ownership of...

Extensive experience in financial accounting and reporting within a local government setting, with a focus on Year-End Closure and Statement of Accounts preparation. In-depth knowledge of relevant accounting standards and regulations governing local government finance, including IFRS, FRS102, and the Code of Practice on Local Authority Accounting in the UK. Proven track record of managing the Year-End Closure process, including coordinating the preparation of financial statements, accruals, prepayments, and adjustments. Experience in liaising with auditors and overseeing the external audit process for the Statement of Accounts. Strong understanding of local authority revenue and expenditure streams, including council tax, business rates, grants, and capital financing. Proficiency in financial software systems commonly used in local government finance, such as Capita, Civica, or Oracle. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and identify...

Payroll Specialist/ Accountant; Belfast; 6 Month Contract; 37 hours per week; £32.75ph paye; Inside IR35. We are looking for highly skilled Payroll Specialist with general ledger accounting expertise to join our client’s finance team in Belfast. This is a contract role for an initial period of 6 months, subject to review. The Payroll Specialist will report to the US GL Manager and will also work closely with the International GL Manager, AP/AR Senior Manager, and their teams., Hybrid working model is preferred for this role but our client will also consider someone to work remotely. Key Responsibilities: General Ledger (GL) Activities: Support GL activities related to the US payroll, processed twice a month. Paid Time Off (PTO): Receive reports from Workday and use these to calculate the correct accrual each period. Bonuses: Work closely with the HR team to ensure accurate amounts are accrued for bonuses. Commissions: Collaborate with the Director of Commissions to...

My client is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join their dynamic finance team on an interim basis. This role is ideal for a proactive and commercially minded individual who can provide high-quality financial analysis and reporting to support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee the month-end close process, including reconciliations, management accounts production, and group consolidation. * Lead on forecasting and budgeting, ensuring financials accurately reflect business conditions. * Provide insightful financial analysis to support senior leadership decisions. * Maintain and enhance financial controls, driving efficiency and compliance. * Manage fixed assets, stock holding, VAT compliance, and corporation tax. * Oversee cash flow forecasting and invoicing processes. * Support year-end audit coordination and reporting. * Lead continuous process improvements, recommending and implementing effective solutions. * Work...

Principal Accountant Location: London Contract: Temporary (6-month initial) Rate: £450.00 per day umbrella Start Date: ASAP *Hybrid Working* Contact: Job Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in London for a Principal Accountant to join the team on a temporary basis. This role will be responsible to the Housing team within the Local Authority so experience in this area will be preferred. This post is key to supporting the Chief Accountant and Deputy Chief Accountant in maintaining the integrity of the Council's accounts and producing the Statement of Accounts each year. The Principal Accountant works closely with the Chief Accountant and Deputy Chief Accountant to ensure that the Council's financial reporting processes, procedures and policies are pragmatic, fit for purpose, up to date with best practice, and deliver maximum value This role is the lead on collection fund and revenue accounting including the...

Some of the key details needed for the Senior accountant role within a police force: Must have experience of producing Statutory Financial Statements and associated year end procedures. Must have previous experience in implementing Financial Management strategies, plans and policies. Strong knowledge of accounting principles, budgeting, and financial reporting. Oversee the preparation and management of the police force's budget. MUST have worked at a police force or be vetted. MUST have ACCA, ATT or EQUIVALENT. Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law

Sewell Wallis are recruiting for a fast-paced, growing property business in Manchester, who are looking to recruit a confident Senior Accountant with property experience. This role is for a 6-month fixed term contract, there is the possibility for extension, or to be made permanent due to the business's growth plans. This role is newly made to support the Senior Finance Manager with production of management accounts and managing a small team. This is an exciting business, and an excellent opportunity to get your foot in the door of a very forward thinking, progressive company that has a great work-life balance, really strong collaborative approach, open-door policy, and a fantastic reputable team to work alongside in a beautiful modern space. What will you be doing? Review and preparation of monthly management accounts and variance analysis Review and preparation of balance sheet reconciliations Production of monthly and quarterly cash reporting Review of monthly CIS returns...

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant for an interim role with a local government organisation in Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with credible and proven financial experience to contribute to a dynamic team, ensuring financial compliance and supporting key decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Proactively participate in the production and delivery of statutory accounts, annual revenue and capital budgets, and associated in year monitoring, forecasting & reporting; Provide a positive contribution to Directorate Management teams and deliver an effective service including advice, support, challenge and guidance to colleagues, ensuring financial controls and procedures are adhered to; Maintain and work within a robust monthly financial control process to monitor service delivery, investigating and resolving all problems; Operate within, and deliver outcomes in line with, the annual financial timetable; Liaise with Finance...

The Temporary Accountant will be responsible for intercompany transactions as well as VAT filings. This individual should be a motivated self-starter who can lead an end-to-end process, manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment and provide quality and accurate results on a consistent basis. What You’ll Do… * Support monthly financial close activities including accurate intercompany AP transactions. * Lead continuous process improvement projects for VAT accounting and EC Sales Lists * Reoncile and do the accounting for large intercompany accounts. * Account for leases. * Draft and post month end journals. * Provide support to the European Controller on a number of accounting, finance and VAT projects. * Answer queries and provide solutions to the financial controller. * Provide justification for all VAT filings and provide documentation as required. * Reconcile accounts payable, provide account coding, and support the AP function with accounting assistance. *...