58 accounting jobs found in Milton Keynes

Accounting Lecturer – West London Hourly rate: Competitive Full-Time / Part-Time opportunities Are you an experienced accounting professional or lecturer looking to inspire learners in West London? A well-established further education college is seeking a passionate Accounting Lecturer to deliver high-quality courses and support students to achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities * Deliver engaging lessons in Accounting and Finance, including AAT or equivalent qualifications * Plan, prepare, and assess student work * Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback * Support students pastorally, including attendance and progression tracking * Contribute to curriculum development and quality improvement initiatives * Maintain accurate records in line with college systems Requirements * Relevant qualification in Accounting / Finance (AAT, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) * Teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one) *...

Role: Management Accountant (Payroll & Finance) - 12 Month Contract We are partnering with a well-established and growing business operating within a specialist engineering and manufacturing environment. They are seeking a Management Accountant (Payroll & Finance) to join their finance team on a 12-month contract. This is a hands-on, varied role combining full ownership of payroll with core management accounting responsibilities, supporting the Head of Finance in delivering accurate reporting, insightful analysis, and continuous process improvements. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end fortnightly payroll for c.200 employees Ensure payroll compliance, pensions, and employee-related processes Prepare monthly management accounts with analysis and commentary Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis Oversee receivables, reconciliations, and cash processes Complete VAT returns, balance sheet reconciliations, and maintain the fixed asset register Assist with...

Are you looking for a rewarding temporary role that offers experience of a varied accounting workload, based in a supportive and progressive team? In this assignment as a Temporary Assistant Accountant, you will support a tight-knit finance team, gaining valuable experience while contributing to key transactional processes. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are seeking a position that challenges and develops your skills, this could be an ideal opportunity for you. Please note, this is a full-time, temporary position paid on a weekly PAYE basis and will require a quick start; lengthy notice periods cannot be accommodated. Temporary Assistant Accountant Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Posting bank transactions and reconciling all company bank accounts to provide daily cash reports to senior management, supporting efficient cash flow management. Managing credit control and raising sales ledger invoices, ensuring timely...

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...

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...

Job Title: Senior Management Accountant Location: Hemel Hempstead (Hybrid Working) Salary: £55,000 per annum Contract: 12-Month Fixed Term Contract Overview We are working with a leading global brand in their sector who are looking to appoint a Senior Management Accountant to join their finance team on a 12-month fixed term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a well-established, fast-paced organisation while benefiting from a flexible hybrid working model based in Hemel Hempstead. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, the Senior Management Accountant will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting commercial decision-making, and ensuring strong financial control across the business. Key Responsibilities * Preparation of monthly management accounts including variance analysis and commentary * Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes * Partnering with...

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...

Lease Accountant Interim 3 month assignment Immediate start 5 days in site in Coventry We're supporting a well-established business to recruit a Lease Accountant to join their finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong technical accounting skills and experience in lease accounting to take ownership of a key area within the finance function. The Role: You'll be responsible for managing the end-to-end lease accounting process, ensuring compliance with IFRS 16 and delivering accurate, timely reporting. Key Responsibilities: Manage and maintain the lease accounting process in line with IFRS 16 Prepare monthly journals, reconciliations, and reporting for lease portfolios Maintain and update the lease register Support month-end and year-end processes Work closely with auditors and provide supporting documentation Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate lease data Identify and implement process improvements About You:...

Corporate Accountant – Fixed Assets – Local Authority – London £470 - £550+ per day (negotiable depending on experience) Remote working – 1 day on site every 2 weeks 3 months initial contract – likely to be extended Job Responsibilities: * Support the closure of accounts, review financial controls, and drive improvements to key financial processes. * Lead, maintain and continuously improve IFRS 16 lease accounting processes, ensuring strong controls and comprehensive supporting documentation are in place. • Supporting the Deputy Chief Accountant in overseeing the Council’s Property, Plant and Equipment (PPE) finance processes, ensuring accuracy, consistency and compliance. * Ensure compliance with IFRS and CIPFA’s Code of Practice for Local Government Accounting for all areas under your responsibility. You must have: * A CCAB or CIMA qualification, or part qualified status with a commitment to completing your studies. * Strong financial accounting skills,...

Management Accountant Gloucestershire / Oxfordshire (multi-site) £45,000-£50,000 - Depending on experience We're recruiting a commercially focused Management Accountant to join a growing group business in a newly created role with genuine opportunity to develop. This position will support one of the group's key trading subsidiaries, providing financial analysis, commercial insight, and management accounting to drive profitability and strategic decision-making. Key responsibilities include: - Analysing product and customer profitability - Supporting budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning - Managing rebate accounting and margin analysis - Partnering with sales, marketing and operations teams - Supporting stock control and inventory optimisation - Producing KPI reports and dashboards (Excel / Power BI) - Identifying efficiencies and improving financial controls About you:  - CIMA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) - Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, data...

Finance Manager / Company Accountant We're working with a growing, owner-led business to recruit a hands-on Finance Manager to take full ownership of the finance function and partner closely with the Directors on a temporary to permanent basis. This is a broad and commercially focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys being at the centre of a business, driving improvements and adding real value beyond the numbers. The Role Reporting directly to the Directors, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end finance function across multiple entities, including: - Full ownership of monthly management accounts and financial reporting - Partnering with Directors and senior management to support decision-making, budgeting, and forecasting - Reviewing and overseeing VAT returns, corporate tax, and compliance requirements - Managing weekly and monthly payroll processes, including PAYE and CIS - Producing detailed financial analysis, including departmental spend and...

Financial Accountant Our client is seeking a talented Financial Accountant to join their friendly and collaborative team based in London Bridge. This is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your expertise in a fast‑paced role while benefiting from a supportive and relaxed working environment. Contract: 3-month temporary role with strong potential to become permanent Hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm (with flexibility during peak periods) Pay Rate: £20-£25 per hour Key Responsibilities Complete month‑end and year‑end accounting activities Produce weekly and monthly sales reports 📊 Support balance sheet reconciliations Calculate and manage commission payments 💰 Oversee credit control and handle customer payment queries Prepare VAT returns and support year‑end audit processes Partner with the Finance Manager on ad‑hoc analysis and reporting tasks About You Strong Excel skills with solid double‑entry accounting knowledge Experience working in a multi‑currency environment Confident...

Interim Month End Accountant | 6 Months | Specialty Insurance & Reinsurance Wrapping up a busy week, Friday afternoon thoughts on a redirection in your career? We have a standout opportunity heading into Monday. I’m looking for a sharp Interim Month End Accountant to join a leading global player in the Specialty Insurance and Reinsurance space. The business is currently navigating a significant period of reconstruction and group-wide transformation. The Details: Rate: £400 – £600 per day Duration: 6 Months Location: City of London (2 days on-site) The Role: You’ll be stepping into a business that is currently evolving its global infrastructure and scaling its specialty lines. If you have experience: Owning the full Month End cycle for a specialty insurance or reinsurance entity, handling the complexities of technical premium accounting and multi-currency reporting. Driving reconstruction projects, such as refining internal controls, cleaning up legacy balance sheets, or...

Accounts Receivables/Cash Allocations - on site -Milton Keynes Central Are you an experienced accounts receivable clerk? Are you looking to work for a credible leading business? If yes, then please read on. You will be joining a committed and hardworking finance team reporting directly into the Finance Manager. Cash Allocation of received payments Notification of accounts applicable for Bad Debt Provisions, under company guidelines. Coding and inputting of weekly & monthly direct debit runs, along with customer communications. Collaborating with branch operations on client requirements and discussions around debt issues. Reconciling accounts where required.Ideal candidate: Previous experience of a transactional function- 2 year plus. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Must present energy, enthusiasm, and commitment. Excellent excel skills - ideally *but not essentially - v-look ups and pivot tables At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and...

Senior Accounts Payable - Milton Keynes(central) - Interim - on site The Senior Payable Clerk will play a key role in the accounts payable function ensuring efficient processing and compliance with financial regulations. This role is based in Milton Keynes interim. Client Details They are a medium-sized organisation focused on delivering impactful services and maintaining strong financial processes. Description Duties and tasks of the Senior Accounts Payable Clerk: Collating invoices from multisite locations Processing invoices, nominal coding and match to delivery notes Reconciliation of supplier statements Preparation and processing of payment runs Cash, credit card and direct debit reconciliations Oversee compliance with internal financial controls and external regulatory requirements Collaborate with other departments to resolve payment-related queries and discrepancies Provide training and support to team members to foster professional growth and development Ensure...

Job Title: Accounts Assistant (Temp to Perm) Location: Milton Keynes Pay Rate: £15.38 per hour Contract: Temporary to Permanent We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a busy and growing team based in Milton Keynes. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a temp-to-perm position with long-term career potential. Key Responsibilities: * Processing purchase and sales invoices * Bank reconciliations * Assisting with month-end procedures * Managing accounts payable and receivable * Data entry and maintaining accurate financial records * Supporting the finance team with ad hoc duties Requirements: * Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance role * Strong attention to detail and accuracy * Good working knowledge of Excel and accounting systems * Excellent organisational skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Experience working with SAP What’s on Offer:...

Step into a busy, fast-paced finance environment where your credit control expertise will make an immediate impact. This temporary part-time role in Milton Keynes offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to keep cash flow on track while supporting a wide range of customers and internal stakeholders. About the Role: You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts and accurate allocation of incoming payments. Working closely with the wider finance team, you will help maintain clean ledgers, resolve queries, and support month-end processes. Your work will directly contribute to improving cash flow, minimising bad debt, and maintaining strong customer relationships. Key Responsibilities: Manage a designated ledger of customer accounts, monitoring aged debt and prioritising collection activity. Carry out proactive credit control and debt collection via phone, email, and written communication to secure timely...

Finance Business Partner (FTC) – Spider is advertising on behalf of an independent pension administration services company who is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their office-based team in Milton Keynes, this role is offered on a full-time 6-month fixed-term contract (35hrs p/w). Fantastic company benefits include: * Competitive Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 per annum (depending on experience) * Holiday: 25 days annual leave * Additional: Private Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Sick Pay, Birthday Day Off About the role: As Finance Business Partner, you will act as the key financial link between UK Executive Team, Boards, and Group Finance in South Africa. You will lead UK business finance activities across financial planning, reporting, banking, customer pension finance operations, and financial control, ensuring robust governance, compliance, and commercial decision support. This is a full-time, office-based role working 35 hours per week, responsible for...

Our client has a full-time vacancy for a Credit Controller, reporting to the Treasury and Financial Accountant. The role exists to ensure that the cash flow is received on a timely basis following the issue of a valid sales invoice. The role is working hybrid, with two days per week being office based and three days remote working. You will be working 37 hours per week. This role is offered as a temporary position, initiially for 3 months. The main role is to monitor accounts on the sales ledgers to ensure the prompt collection of monies. This will involve frequent contact by telephone as well as email and letter. In addition you will: * Establish and maintain good customer relations with account holders at all levels. * Follow up queries raised on invoices from customers, contacting relevant colleagues for information and instructions where necessary. * To advise when any problems arise, specifically with regard to accounts which show signs of delinquency or of...

Lecturers required in Northampton. Temporary placements, part time and flexible schedules available Pay will depend on subject area and experience Are you passionate about helping students build confidence and independence? Do you enjoy sharing your subject knowledge and inspiring curiosity in learners? Are you confident leading a classroom and encouraging participation? TeacherActive are currently recruiting for flexible post 16 Lecturers in Northampton. Successful candidates will be experienced in the desired subject and have the ability to teach either in the morning, afternoon or evenings. To apply for the roles you must have experience in the following Planning and preparing work Experience working with post -16 learners Meet the quality standards set by Ofsted, ETF accrediting bodies and stakeholders. A teaching qualification at a minimum of Level for example CET, DET, PGCE, IQA, TAQA or CAVA. Good understanding of KCSIE. SEND experience is desired but not...