10 accounting jobs found in Exeter

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...

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,...

We are looking for an Assistant Accountant to provide accounting support to two internal teams, onsite at a large helicopter manufacturer, based in Yeovil.  This Assistant Accountant role is initially set up for a 12 month temporary contract and is subject to review after this. Your role will be to support the day to day tasks, including performing key month end, budgeting and reporting processes, ensuring deadlines are achieved with a high level of accuracy. The main roles will include but not be limited to: ·         Ensure costs are analysed and accruals posted to deliver accurate and timely monthly actual reporting ·         Support the business in ensuring cost allocation is to the correct cost elements/functional cost centres ·         Working with Business Partners to support daily Business requests and queries ·         Contribute to the timely delivery of the annual operating cost budget and forecasts ·         Support external audit process where required, particularly...

Finance Assistant – Temporary Location: Exeter Hours: 37 per week, Monday to Friday Salary: £27,263 per annum (pro-rata) Contract: Until end of September 2026, with potential to extend About the Role: PerTemps is recruiting an experienced Finance Assistant to join a busy finance team on a temporary basis. You’ll support both income and expenditure activities in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on accurate invoice processing, purchase ledger activity, and handling financial queries from internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities include processing supplier invoices, supporting payment runs, maintaining supplier records, assisting with reconciliations, raising sales invoices, and allocating receipts. The Ideal Candidate: We’re looking for someone with: Previous experience in a transactional finance role Good knowledge of accounting and financial administration processes Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Competent MS Office skills,...

BDS are recruiting for a Finance Assistant, dealing with Service Charges in Exeter The role focuses heavily on accurate and timely invoice processing, purchase ledger activity, and handling financial queries from internal and external stakeholders. You’ll be responsible for processing supplier invoices, supporting payment runs, maintaining supplier records, and assisting with reconciliations, alongside income-related tasks such as raising sales invoices and allocating receipts Key duties include; * Creating and maintaining property records within the property database, ensuring accuracy at all times. * Highlighting errors within the property database to the relevant departments for correction. * Adding, removing and amending of charges on tenancies when required. * Assisting with rent and service charge calculations. * Entering and processing data from invoices and other sources onto our accounting software. * Providing a frontline response to customers in...

A commercially astute dynamic qualified accountant is needed to join an established and growing multi-site organisation at their head office in Exeter as the Head of Finance on an 8 month contact to commence early May 2026, with potential for the post holder to take up the role on a permanent basis. This is not the average accounting role! It is a rare opportunity for a proactive qualified accounting professional to join an organisation that is leading the way in its sector and where you can genuinely make a difference to lives in local communities. Head of Finance – The Role As part of a friendly, dedicated senior management team, the Head of Finance is a critical role where you will be working at a strategic level, taking ownership of delivering a comprehensive finance function across all sites as well as providing financial guidance on commercial opportunities and cost saving measures. Duties will include: * Leading and developing the small finance team of 4. *...

JOB TITLE: Temporary Accounts Administrator | Immediate Start LOCATION: Ilminster HOURLY RATE: £13.50 - £14.50 per hour (DOE) HOURS: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm (part time hours may be considered for the right candidate) BENEFITS: We would love for you to join us! Some of the great perks of temping through Office Angels include: * Weekly pay * Access to Boost - our exclusive platform with discounts on hundreds of retailers, a wellbeing hub with recipes, an exercise area, and a mindfulness section with blogs & videos * Temporary candidate of the month award * Temporary candidate lunches/treats * Online timesheets * A dedicated consultant as an additional layer of support We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Temporary Accounts Administrator to join a close-knit and friendly team within an established and specialist company that produces high-spec products. The role is for 2 - 3 months and you will be responsible for supporting the transition to a new...

Morson Edge are currently seeking an Accounts Assistant to work on the behalf of one of our reputable Aerospace clients based in Yeovil, Somerset. The primary purpose of this role is to provide accounting support to the Industrial Performance & Operations Team. To support day to day tasks including performing key month end, budgeting and reporting processes, ensuring deadlines are achieved with a high level of accuracy. Key Responsibilities: • Ensure costs are analysed and accruals posted to deliver accurate and timely monthly actual reporting • Support the business in ensuring cost allocation is to the correct cost elements/functional cost centres • Working with Business Partners to support daily Business requests and queries • Contribute to the timely delivery of the annual operating cost budget and forecasts • Support external audit process where required, particularly with audit preparation in advance and sampling request evidence gathering • Document...

Accounts Assistant (12-month FTC) Salary – £25K to £30K including benefits Location – Yeovil Hybrid –3 days office/ week plus flexible working hours T2M Resourcing are recruiting an Accounts Assistant for a leading UK business based in the Southwest. This role is initially offered as a 12-month fixed term contract. As Accounts Assistant, this role will focus on stock accounting and report directly to the Stock Accountant. You will play a vital part in safeguarding stock through the implementation and maintenance of strong internal controls, while also supporting efficient day-to-day operations. You will be responsible for managing both month-end and business-as-usual processes, ensuring accurate stock valuations and delivering clear, insightful reporting. In addition, you will support group reporting submissions, assist with audits, and contribute to forecasting activities. As Accounts Assistant, your remit will include (but not be limited to) the following: * Ensure...

Finance Manager / Finance Director (12-Month FTC) Up to £80k DOE We are delighted to be supporting our client, a highly innovative international manufacturing / design business, in the search for a Finance Manager / Finance Director (12-month FTC). This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager, Finance Director, or Interim Finance Lead to join a niche organisation specialising in engineered, ergonomically designed products with a global customer base. The Role – Finance Manager / Finance Director This Finance Manager / Finance Director position will see you take full ownership of the finance function, operating as both a strategic partner and hands-on lead within a growing international business. Key responsibilities include: * Full responsibility for the finance function as Finance Manager / Finance Director * Delivery of monthly management accounts, financial reporting, and analysis * Ownership of budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning...