Accounting Jobs in Somerset

Payroll Administrator Full time hours Hybrid working: Typically, 2-3 days in office / working from home £28,000 - £33,000 per annum + Company performance bonus + Benefits Permanent Westerleigh Crematorium Head Office (Near Bristol) Are you an experienced Payroll Administrator looking for a new challenge? If so, we would love to hear from you! We are one of the largest independent operators of crematoria click apply for full job details

Commercial Management Accountant Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with AJ & RG Barber Ltd , a highly successful, family-owned manufacturing business with a rich heritage and an impressive growth story. Having expanded from a £60m business to over £220m turnover in just 14 years, Barber's continues to invest in its people, systems and operations while maintaining the close-knit culture and values of a family business. This is an outstanding opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to join the business at a significant stage of growth and transformation. Working closely with the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in commercial decision-making, financial reporting, data analytics and business partnering across multiple entities within the Group. The Opportunity This is far more than a traditional management accounting role. You will become a trusted finance partner across the organisation, supporting operational, commercial and leadership teams with insightful analysis, costing models, pricing strategies and performance reporting. The position offers significant exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on business performance. With recent ERP investment and a growing focus on business intelligence, the role offers the chance to leverage tools such as Dynamics 365 Business Central, Power BI and advanced analytics to drive better decision-making across the Group. The culture is collaborative, relaxed and highly autonomous. Individuals are trusted to take ownership, challenge processes and drive continuous improvement while enjoying genuine flexibility and work-life balance. Key Responsibilities - Lead financial reporting and management accounting activities across multiple Group subsidiaries. - Produce insightful monthly management accounts, variance analysis and performance reporting. - Partner with operational, commercial and procurement teams to support business performance. - Develop robust costing, margin and pricing models to support strategic decision-making. - Deliver inventory, profitability and commercial analysis to identify opportunities and risks. - Support budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning processes. - Work extensively with Dynamics 365 Business Central, Power BI and data analytics tools. - Drive continuous improvement initiatives across reporting, systems and finance processes. - Support group-wide financial control, governance and reporting requirements. - Collaborate with stakeholders across Somerset and Dorset operations. About You - Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). - Strong management accounting and financial reporting background. - Experience within manufacturing, FMCG, food production or a similar operational environment would be highly advantageous. - Strong commercial acumen with proven business partnering capability. - Experience developing costing, pricing or financial modelling frameworks. - Advanced Excel skills and experience with Power BI, ERP systems or data analytics tools. - Experience working in a multi-entity group environment. - Self-motivated, proactive and comfortable working with a high degree of autonomy. - Experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central and multi-currency reporting would be beneficial. Salary & Benefits - £60,000 - £70,000 salary - Hybrid working (typically 4 days office / 1 day home) - 33 days annual leave - Private Medical Insurance - Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme - Significant autonomy and exposure to senior leadership - Opportunity to join a growing, highly successful British manufacturing business - Strong family-business culture combined with commercial ambition and continuous investment Location Based at the Group's headquarters near Shepton Mallet, with occasional travel to Dorset sites as required. Why Join AJ & RG Barber? This is a rare opportunity to join a financially robust, growing business where finance is viewed as a genuine commercial partner. You'll have visibility across the wider Group, exposure to strategic projects, access to modern reporting tools and the chance to shape decision-making at every level of the organisation whilst enjoying the flexibility and culture of a successful family-owned business. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Account Manager Accountancy Practice Location: Somerset (office-based across two local offices) Job Type: Permanent Part-Time (up to 40 hours per week) Salary: £35,000 £40,000 FTE (depending on experience) A well-established and growing accountancy practice is looking to recruit an experienced Account Manager to join its friendly and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practice accountant who enjoys working closely with a varied client portfolio and is looking for a role offering flexibility, autonomy, and long-term career stability. The Role You'll be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring a high standard of service across accounts preparation, bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, and general compliance. This is a varied role where you'll build strong client relationships while supporting businesses with their day-to-day accounting requirements. The successful candidate will have the flexibility to spread their hours across two local offices and should be comfortable travelling between sites when required. Key Responsibilities - Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of industries. - Preparing management accounts, year-end accounts, and financial reports. - Completing bookkeeping, bank reconciliations, and maintaining accurate accounting records. - Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements. - Supporting payroll processing where required. - Managing accounts payable and receivable. - Assisting with year-end compliance and liaising with senior colleagues where necessary. - Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact. - Supporting clients with accounting software and day-to-day finance queries. - Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and HMRC regulations. - Identifying opportunities to improve internal processes and client service. About You The ideal candidate will have: - ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent professional qualification. - A minimum of three years' post-qualified experience within an accountancy practice. - Experience preparing statutory accounts, VAT returns, payroll, self-assessment tax returns, and limited company accounts. - Strong working knowledge of cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar. - Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. - Strong communication and client relationship skills. - A proactive and professional approach with excellent attention to detail. - The ability to travel between two local office locations as required. What's on Offer - Salary of £35,000 £40,000 FTE , depending on experience. - Flexible part-time hours (up to 40 hours per week). - Friendly and supportive working environment. - Health and wellbeing initiatives. - Company events. - Long-term opportunity within a respected and growing accountancy practice. If you're an experienced practice accountant looking for a varied client-facing role with flexibility and genuine career stability, we'd love to hear from you.

HR & Payroll Administrator Location: Midsomer Norton Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Hours: Full-time Monday to Friday Join our clients dynamic team as an HR & Payroll Administrator We re looking for an experienced HR & Payroll Administrator to join our Finance and HR team, based at our clients Midsomer Norton site. This is a varied and rewarding role, combining day-to-day HR administration with responsibility for the accurate and timely processing of two payrolls using Moorepay . You ll play an important role in ensuring our employees are paid accurately and on time, while also supporting the Group HR Manager with a range of HR activities and projects. The role offers plenty of variety, with the opportunity to work closely with managers, employees and stakeholders across the wider business. No two days are necessarily the same, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys a broad role and being part of a collaborative team. What you ll be doing HR responsibilities include: - Preparing employment contracts and starter and leaver documentation - Carrying out DBS checks - Preparing salary amendment letters - Supporting managers with HR-related paperwork and administration - Supporting the Group HR Manager with HR projects and ad hoc activities - Working with colleagues and stakeholders across the business on a range of HR matters Payroll responsibilities include: - Preparing and processing two payrolls, ensuring gross pay, including overtime and holiday pay, is accurate - Inputting and loading variable payroll data - Ensuring PAYE and National Insurance payments to HMRC are made accurately and on time - Ensuring pension contributions are paid to the relevant providers within required timescales - Responding to payroll queries from employees and managers - Providing payroll information to the Finance team for month-end reporting - Producing regular payroll reports for managers and directors - Supporting tax year-end activities and P11D preparation - Liaising with auditors when required - Producing ad hoc payroll reports and analysis as needed About you We re looking for someone who is experienced, organised and trustworthy , with a strong understanding of payroll and the importance of accuracy and confidentiality. You ll ideally have: - At least 5 years experience of running payrolls - Good working knowledge of Excel - Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy - Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to consistently meet payroll deadlines - The ability to communicate and work effectively with colleagues across different departments - A professional and helpful approach to dealing with employee and manager queries - High levels of integrity and confidentiality - Loyalty and commitment to the organisation - Resilience and the ability to manage competing priorities Why join? This is a great opportunity to take on a broad HR and payroll role where your work will have a direct impact across the organisation. You ll be part of the Finance team while working closely with HR, managers and colleagues throughout the wider business. If you re an experienced payroll professional who enjoys variety, takes pride in getting things right and would like the opportunity to develop your HR experience alongside your payroll expertise, we d love to hear from you. Contact sophie Blower on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Allocation number: INDTB

Your new company A large and well-established public sector organisation based in Bristol is seeking an Interim Accounts Receivable Assistant to join its finance team for an initial 6-month+ contract, with the potential for further extension. The organisation plays a vital role in delivering essential services to local communities and is currently managing a range of financial improvement initiativ click apply for full job details

Credit Controller (Temporary) - Leatherhead Location: Leatherhead (2 days per week in the office) Contract: 3 months initially Start Date: ASAP We are currently recruiting for an experienced Credit Controller to join a busy finance team on an initial 3-month temporary contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in public sector credit control who can confidently ma click apply for full job details

Finance Systems Accountant Core3 is delighted to be working with an established organisation in Bristol to recruit a Finance Systems Accountant to join its finance team. Why join our client This is an opportunity to join a business investing in how its finance function operates, with a clear focus on better systems, stronger data and more efficient processes click apply for full job details

Are you an experienced Cost Manager looking to make a real impact within the UK's infrastructure sector? We are expanding our commercial team and are seeking Cost Managers to support the delivery of major infrastructure programmes, with a particular focus on the Water and Environment sector. We're looking for professionals who thrive in a collaborative, outcome-focused environment and enjoy working click apply for full job details

Senior Pensions Administrator At the heart of every pension scheme are its members. That's why our client combine outstanding customer service with technical expertise, robust quality controls, and a supportive team culture. We're now looking for a DB Pensions Administrator to join their growing administration team and help deliver a first-class service to our clients and their members click apply for full job details

This is a truly superb opportunity to join a PE-backed, high growth business in Bath. You will be working across a lean and growing team of, so this position will require someone who's comfortable with the "nitty gritty" but also someone who's comfortable conducting financial analysis and reporting to senior stakeholders too. - Preparing management accounts - Budgeting and Forecasting - Ensuring timely reconciliation of Balance Sheets - Intercompany transactions - Fixed-Assets - Conducting financial analysis and business partnering with stakeholders This position would be an excellent next step for a newly qualified Management Accountant, looking to grow and progress within a business.The suitable candidate will be - ACCA, ACA, CIMA fully qualified (essential) - Confident in the production of management accounts (end to end) - Strong analysis/ Excel skills - Happy to dive into "the detail" - Driven, with ambition to progress In return, the successful candidate will receive - A salary which will be reviewed with progress - Private medical - 25 days leave + Bank Holiday - Up to 2 days home-working per week (possibly 3 at times, but ordinarily 2 per week) - A role with genuine growth and progression within an ever-evolving business! If this is of interest to you, then please apply ASAP as we shall be shortlisting right away on this one! Harvey John is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The salary bracket advertised is FTE, for guidance only. We are committed to continued improvement in terms of diversity and inclusion practices. Please get in touch with any questions concerning reasonable adjustments, accommodations, or diversity practices.

Are you an experienced IFA Administrator seeking your next job within a progressive financial planning firm? This IFA Administrator opportunity in Taunton offers genuine career development within a growing national business that values exceptional client support. As an IFA Administrator, you'll deliver seamless service to Financial Planners and clients, ensuring advice processes run smoothly from consultation through to implementation. Working alongside an established operations team, you'll act as a trusted liaison throughout the client journey. Your IFA Administrator responsibilities include: - Coordinating planner diaries and client meetings - Preparing comprehensive meeting documentation - Processing new business applications and liaising with providers - Producing illustrations, valuations and transfer documentation - Maintaining accurate records across back-office systems - Proactive client communication to progress cases efficiently This IFA Administrator role offers genuine variety across wealth management processes. The business is expanding its adviser base and recognises that quality administration underpins excellent outcomes, with clear scope to develop technical knowledge. IFA Administrator Requirements - Essential: Proven experience as an Administrator within an IFA or financial planning environment - Essential: Strong knowledge of financial planning processes and new business procedures - Essential: Confident communication skills for client and provider liaison - Desirable: Experience using systems such as Curo, Intelligent Office or similar platforms - Desirable: Understanding of pension transfers, investment platforms and protection processing The Company A well-established national financial planning business undergoing significant growth, investing heavily in technology and people to enhance efficiency and service delivery within a collaborative, supportive culture. IFA Administrator Benefits - Salary of 32,000 to 35,000 depending on experience - Full-time or part-time working patterns considered - Hybrid working with minimum 2 days per week in office - Comprehensive benefits including pension, life assurance and healthcare - Structured development plans with clear progression pathways Location Commutable to Taunton - minimum 2 days per week office attendance required. Apply today to join a forward-thinking firm that recognises the vital contribution IFA Administrators make to client success. Liability and Disclaimer Whilst Premier Jobs UK uses all reasonable efforts to ensure the information contained in our adverts including any salary, benefits or on target earnings are accurate, we give no representation or warranty in respect of such information. No liability is accepted by Premier Jobs UK for any loss or damage which may arise out of any person relying on or using any information.

JOB TITLE: Temporary Payroll Administrator Immediate Start LOCATION: Wellington, Somerset HOURLY RATE: 14.48 - 15.84 per hour (DOE) HOURS: Monday - Friday, 8am till 5pm 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 Are you an experienced Payroll Administrator looking for your next opportunity? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and attention to detail are key? We're delighted to be partnering with a well-established and highly successful business in Wellington to recruit a temporary Payroll Administrator for an immediate start. Joining a friendly and supportive team, you'll work closely with the Accounts Department to ensure payroll is processed accurately and efficiently for employees across the business. This assignment is expected to last 2-3 months , making it ideal for someone who is available immediately and able to commit for the full duration. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: - Process weekly and monthly payrolls accurately and on time, including salary payments, overtime, bonuses and deductions - Verify timesheets, attendance records and payroll information across multiple projects - Maintain employee payroll records, including new starters, leavers, pensions, statutory payments and contractual changes - Respond to payroll queries and liaise effectively with employees, managers, HR and finance teams - Produce payroll reports and complete HMRC submissions - Ensure compliance with payroll legislation, company policies and GDPR requirements while maintaining strict confidentiality KEY SKILLS: - Previous payroll administration experience - Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail - A process-driven and organised approach to work - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment - Confident IT skills, including Microsoft Office - Experience using Sage would be advantageous but is not essential NEXT STEPS: Please apply online or send your CV to (url removed). Alternatively, you can call Nicole on (phone number removed). Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Finance Director £80,000 Permanent Ideally Full-time although Part-time may be considered Location: Wincanton, Somerset Are you a commercially minded Chartered Accountant who wants genuine influence, rather than simply another FD title? This is an opportunity to join an ambitious, growing UK food manufacturing business at an exciting stage of its development Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you'll have a genuine seat at the table , helping shape strategy, improve profitability, strengthen cash generation and support the next phase of growth .and this isn't a "manage from a distance" FD role. We're looking for someone who enjoys getting into the detail someone equally comfortable discussing strategy, investment and growth with the Board as they are working alongside a small finance team to solve a day-to-day issue. If you want responsibility, influence and the opportunity to see the direct impact of your decisions , this could be the role for you. Why this role? - You'll have the opportunity to: - Shape the financial strategy of a growing £7m business. - Work directly with the Managing Director and senior leadership team. - Influence profitability, pricing, investment and growth decisions. - Take ownership of cash flow, working capital and banking relationships. - Improve manufacturing and operational performance through better financial insight. - Lead and develop a small finance team. - Build better systems, controls, reporting and commercial processes. - Play a key role in determining where the business goes next . This is a role where finance is not simply a support function you'll be a key part of the decision-making process. What you'll be doing You'll take overall responsibility for the finance function, balancing strategic leadership with hands-on financial management. Strategy & Commercial Finance - Act as a trusted adviser and commercial partner to the Managing Director. - Develop the financial strategy and three-year financial plan. - Lead budgets, forecasts and rolling financial planning. - Provide analysis to improve profitability, margins and shareholder value. - Support pricing, investment, capital expenditure and growth decisions. - Identify opportunities to improve commercial and operational performance. Financial Management - Lead the production of accurate monthly management accounts. - Prepare Board reporting and meaningful KPI dashboards. - Maintain strong financial controls and balance sheet integrity. - Lead year-end and statutory reporting. - Manage external accountants, auditors and professional advisers. Cash & Working Capital - Own cash flow forecasting and working capital management. - Monitor debtors, creditors and stock. - Identify opportunities to improve cash generation. - Manage banking relationships, facilities and funding. - Monitor banking covenants and reporting requirements. Manufacturing & Operational Finance Working closely with the operational team, you'll help turn financial data into better business decisions. Who are we looking for? You'll be a qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA or ICAS) with strong commercial experience and the confidence to operate at both strategic and operational levels., You may currently be a Finance Director Commercial Finance Director Financial Controller Finance Controller Head of Finance Senior Finance Manager and you will ideally have experience within: - Food manufacturing, FMCG or another production environment. - A growing SME or entrepreneurial business. - Budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning. - Cash flow and working capital management. - Manufacturing and product profitability. - Financial modelling and commercial analysis. - Managing banks, auditors and professional advisers. - Leading and developing small finance teams. - Experience in an owner-managed or rapidly growing business would be particularly valuable. Potential commuting locations include Yeovil, Sherborne, Shaftesbury, Gillingham, Frome, Warminster, Wells, Glastonbury, Bruton, Castle Cary, Trowbridge, Westbury, Salisbury, Bath, Taunton, Bridgwater and surrounding areas. Ready to make an impact? If you're an experienced Finance Director, Financial Controller, Head of Finance or senior finance professional who wants to help shape a growing manufacturing business rather than simply report on it , we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential conversation about the opportunity.

Private Client Tax Director £90,000 - £110,000 Bristol This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and highly regarded accountancy and business advisory firm in the South West, with a heritage spanning over 120 years. The firm combines traditional values with a progressive, forward-thinking approach and is known for delivering high-quality advice to a diverse client base. A supportive, collaborative culture sits at the heart of the business, with a strong emphasis on professional development, flexibility, and work-life balance. You'll be joining a team that values expertise, initiative, and long-term client relationships. The role can be based from offices across the South West, including Bristol, Swindon, Bath, Chippenham, Cirencester, Trowbridge and Taunton. What's great about this Private Client Tax Director role? - Flexible and hybrid working options - Competitive salary with performance review - Private medical insurance and wellbeing support - Enhanced family leave, pension, and life assurance - Additional benefits including volunteer leave and cycle-to-work scheme Your role as a Private Client Tax Director: - Lead private client tax advisory and compliance for High Net Worth individuals. - Deliver complex advisory work across IHT, CGT, trusts, residence and domicile. - Build strong, long-term client relationships. - Identify advisory and business development opportunities. - Review work and support development of junior team members. What you'll need to succeed: - ACA/CTA qualified and significant experience in private client tax at senior level. - Strong technical knowledge of UK private tax and wealth planning. - Experience advising high net worth and entrepreneurial clients. - Commercial, proactive, and confident managing client relationships. - Comfortable mentoring and leading others. What next: I am looking for an ambitious Private Client Tax Director to join this growing team. Please get in touch for further details: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Corporate Tax Senior Bristol £40,000 - £45,000 A highly regarded corporate tax team in Bristol is continuing to grow and is looking for a driven and ambitious Corporate Tax Senior to join the team. You'll work with a wide variety of clients across different sectors and sizes, supporting both compliance and advisory work. You'll collaborate closely with corporate tax specialists as well as a broader multi-disciplinary tax team of over 100 advisors, managing projects to time, budget and quality standards. Thanks to the diverse client base and range of work, this role offers excellent exposure and breadth of experience, with clear opportunities for progression and career development. The firm offers hybrid working and places a strong emphasis on work-life balance. What's great about this Corporate Tax Senior role? - Hybrid working model - Option to buy up to 5 additional days' holiday - Counselling and support for you and your immediate family - Virtual GP access for you and your immediate family - Retail and gym discounts - Gifts for career and family milestones - One volunteering day per year Your role as a Corporate Tax Senior: - Supporting senior colleagues with corporation tax computations and returns. - Assisting on advisory projects including capital allowances, R&D claims, tax due diligence and transaction/restructuring work. - Helping to develop junior staff through day-to-day support and mentoring. - Undertaking tax technical research for wider projects. - Completing tax-related administrative tasks. - Getting involved in marketing and business development activities. - Building and maintaining relationships with clients, HMRC and other professional advisers. - Working alongside audit colleagues on annual tax assignments. What you'll need to succeed: - At least 2 years' experience in a corporate tax compliance role. - ATT/CTA or ACA/CTA qualified, or part-qualified with relevant experience and an interest in studying for CTA. - Able to work independently and as part of a team. - Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport quickly with clients. - Previous experience using Alphatax would be beneficial. What next: The firm is known for its strong focus on wellbeing, learning and development, flexible hybrid working, and genuine commitment to inclusion and progression. It has received multiple national workplace awards in recent years, including recognition for overall workplace culture, wellbeing and development. Please get in touch for further details: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Audit Senior Weston-Super-Mare £35,000 - £42,000 We are working with a progressive Top 50 firm based in Weston-Super-Mare who have a strong presence across the South West. Due to consistent new growth, they now have a requirement for an Audit Senior to join their team, offering opportunities for consistent progression. What's great about this Audit Senior role? - Excellent work/life balance. - Hybrid and flexible working. - Sociable and friendly team. Your role as an Audit Senior: - You will be responsible for the planning, managing, controlling and conducting of the audit fieldwork for a portfolio for a wide range of audit clients. - You will attend client site visits, understand technical matters and present them in a clear and practical manner. - You will be working closely with the Managers, Directors and Partners and assist in the management and development of junior staff members. - Opportunities for Ad Hoc work. What you'll need to succeed: - You must be ACA/ACCA part-qualified or newly qualified. - Good level of UK Financial Reporting Standards and International Auditing Standards. - Good communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. - A full UK driving licence and access to a car. What next: To apply for this exciting new opportunity please send your cv to As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Credit Controller - Job Type: Full-time - Location: Bristol - Salary: Competitive Join a national law firm renowned for its strong reputation and commitment to exceptional client service. We are looking for a Credit Controller to manage cash collections across multiple teams and maintain client accounts with skill and precision. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a professional services environment and is skilled in negotiation and client relations. Day-to-day of the role: - Responsible for cash collections for 20 billing teams. - Manage allocated ledger and associated client accounts, using skill and judgement to achieve optimal results. - Build and maintain relationships with a diverse range of clients, from private individuals to international corporations and public sector organisations. - Work closely with fee earners to determine the most appropriate ways to resolve outstanding accounts and agree on payment terms. - Refer accounts to debt recovery litigators when necessary and agreed upon with the Credit Control Manager. - Maintain high standards of work by adhering to agreed systems and processes, providing support to colleagues as needed. - Ensure compliance with professional rules and codes of practice, maintaining an ethical approach. - Exercise discretion and judgement within established protocols, contributing to the team's effectiveness. - Assist with ad hoc projects, reporting, administrative duties, and make recommendations to improve systems and processes. Required Skills & Qualifications: - Minimum of 6 GCSE passes at grade C or above (or equivalent), including English and Maths. - At least 1 year of experience in credit control within a professional services or similar environment. - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including creation, data entry, formatting, and use of formulas. - Strong understanding of human behaviour, with tactful and professional communication skills. - Proven abilities in negotiation and influencing. Benefits: - Empowered and flexible working conditions. - Comprehensive learning and development programme. - Range of wellbeing initiatives to support your career journey. - Competitive range of flexible benefits. About the Firm: You'll be joining a nationally recognised law firm that values individual differences and diversity, united by shared values and mutual respect. Employees are empowered to do their best work while balancing individual needs, team collaboration, and excellent client service. To apply for this Credit Controller position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the role.

Audit Assistant Manager Bristol £45,000 - £48,000 You'll be joining one of the leading accountancy practices in the South West, with a strong reputation for supporting career development and wellbeing. As a mentor to talented audit seniors and trainees, you'll enhance your leadership skills and make a lasting impact. You'll also benefit from a highly regarded development programme, offering continuous support and tailored training to help you achieve your career ambitions. What's great about this Audit Assistant Manager role? - Flexible working with a hybrid approach. - Paid overtime and TOIL. - Nationally recognised workplace culture - ranked among the UK's Best Workplaces and Great Place to Work certified. - Focus on wellbeing and learning , including mental health support, mentoring, and tailored development programmes. - Opportunities for progression , both locally and internationally through a global network of firms. - Opportunity to buy additional holiday. Your role as an Audit Assistant Manager: - Planning and carrying out statutory audits of corporate clients, both on-site and in the office. - Leading larger and more complex assignments. - Managing the audit team on-site, ensuring audit procedures are adhered to. - Supporting managers and partners on ad hoc projects and assignments. - Supervising and supporting junior team members. - Building and maintaining strong client relationships. - Liaising with clients to ensure a smooth and successful client experience. - Producing work for manager/partner review. - Identifying technical or client-specific issues and suggesting solutions. - Opportunity to manage a small portfolio of clients. What you'll need to succeed: - You will be ACA / ACCA Qualified. - Previous statutory audit experience within professional practice (experience with group audits and consolidated financial statements is desirable but not essential). - Organised with strong time management skills. - Able to work independently as well as within a team. - Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly with clients. - Experience with automated audit software and computer-based accounts/tax programmes. - Full clean driving licence and access to a car (desirable but not essential). What next: I am looking for an ambitious Audit Assistant Manager to join this growing team. Please get in touch for further details: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Corporate Tax and R&D Manager Bristol £52,000 - £62,000 We are seeking a Corporate Tax & R&D Associate Manager or Manager to join a rapidly expanding tax team in Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified tax professional with a background in R&D tax relief and corporate tax compliance to take the next step in their career. What's great about this Corporate Tax and R&D Manager role? - Strong work / life balance with flexible working - Hybrid working model - Stunning offices close to the Temple Meads station / reimbursed parking - Opportunity to buy additional holiday - Health & wellbeing benefits, including discounted gym membership, online GP access, and mental health support. Your role as a Corporate Tax and R&D Manager: - You will manage a portfolio of clients, overseeing all aspects of corporate tax compliance and advisory work. - Lead the preparation and review of R&D tax relief claims, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with HMRC guidance. - Advise clients on the application of R&D legislation and identify qualifying costs for claims. - Prepare tax disclosures for financial statements and support clients on ad hoc tax projects. - Review computations and claims, working with technical specialists as required. - Support Patent Box claims (training will be provided if needed). What you'll need to succeed: - ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified. - Experience preparing R&D tax relief claims and corporation tax computations. - Strong technical knowledge of UK tax legislation. - Commercially aware and client-focused, with excellent communication skills. - Proactive approach to problem-solving and project delivery. What next: If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical expertise with client engagement in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, i'd love to hear from you: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Corporate Tax Assistant Manager Bristol £45,000 - £50,000 This firm is known for its strong focus on wellbeing, learning and development, flexible hybrid working, and genuine commitment to inclusion and progression. It has received multiple national workplace awards in recent years, including recognition for overall workplace culture, wellbeing and development. You'll work with a wide variety of clients across different sectors and sizes, supporting both compliance and advisory work. You'll collaborate closely with corporate tax specialists as well as a broader multi-disciplinary tax team of over 100 advisors, managing projects to time, budget and quality standards. What's great about this Corporate Tax Assistant Manager role? - Hybrid working model - Option to buy up to 5 additional days' holiday - Counselling and support for you and your immediate family - Virtual GP access for you and your immediate family - Retail and gym discounts - Gifts for career and family milestones - One volunteering day per year Your role as a Corporate Tax Assistant Manager: - Supporting senior colleagues with corporation tax computations and returns. - Assisting on advisory projects including capital allowances, R&D claims, tax due diligence and transaction/restructuring work. - Helping to develop junior staff through day-to-day support and mentoring. - Undertaking tax technical research for wider projects. - Completing tax-related administrative tasks. - Getting involved in marketing and business development activities. - Building and maintaining relationships with clients, HMRC and other professional advisers. - Working alongside audit colleagues on annual tax assignments. What you'll need to succeed: - At least 3 years' experience in a corporate tax compliance role. - ATT/CTA or ACA/CTA qualified, or part-qualified with relevant experience and an interest in studying for CTA. - Able to work independently and as part of a team. - Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport quickly with clients. - Previous experience using Alphatax would be beneficial. What next: Please get in touch for further details: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Corporate Tax Manager Bristol £55,000 - £65,000 A growing Corporate & International tax team is looking to appoint an experienced Assistant Manager or Manager to join its Bristol office. The team works with a broad range of clients across multiple sectors on diverse and complex projects, including corporate tax compliance and advisory work. This is an excellent opportunity to join an expanding practice with strong leadership, high-quality work, and clear opportunities for career progression. What's great about this Corporate Tax Manager role? - No Timesheets! - Hybrid working - split between home, office, and client site - Private medical cover + 24/7 virtual GP access - Six volunteering days per year - Empowered flexibility and strong career progression framework Your role as a Corporate Tax Manager: - As an Assistant Manager or Manager in Corporate Tax, you'll work alongside senior specialists and Partners on complex UK and international tax projects, supporting household-name clients through strategic transactions and advisory work. - You'll also gain exposure to audit of tax, cross-border structuring, and business model advisory, with access to continuous technical and leadership development. - Assisting in the delivery of corporate and international tax advisory projects - Supporting major corporate transactions and cross-border planning - Building and maintaining strong client relationships across varied industries - Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive solutions - Coaching and reviewing work of junior staff to develop their technical capability What you'll need to succeed: - You will be CTA or ACA Qualified. - A minimum of 3 years' experience at Assistant Manager level or already in a Manager level position. - Experience dealing directly with clients and intermediaries. - Alphatax experience desirable but not essential. - Ability to proactively identify opportunities across other tax service lines. - Strong project management and communication skills. - Experience supporting and developing junior staff, including graduates. What next: I am looking for an ambitious Corporate Tax Assistant Manager or Manager to join this growing team. Please get in touch for further details: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Senior Revenue Controller - Location: Bristol - Job Type: Full-time - Department: Finance - Revenue and Billing We are seeking a Senior Revenue Controller to join our Finance Department, specifically within the Revenue and Billing team. This role is crucial for managing working capital, supporting Partners and lawyers to minimise debt, WIP, and exposure. You will provide leadership to Revenue Controllers and Billing Assistants, managing a complex portfolio and ensuring compliance with the firm's financial policies. Day-to-day of the role: - Lead regular review meetings with Partners and lawyers to discuss Debt, WIP, and client/matter balance issues, taking ownership of complex matters within your assigned areas. - Maintain oversight of data recorded on the Collections system for assigned clients and team portfolios, ensuring timely and accurate updates for effective tracking of outstanding invoices. - Work with the team to recommend and implement processes to ensure payments are received in line with agreed terms. - Negotiate with clients to agree on payment plans and liaise with the debt recovery team for legal action on unpaid bills as necessary. - Oversee the monthly billing and cash collection cycle, ensuring client-specific billing requirements are met and bills are submitted on time. - Act as a point of escalation for complex billing issues, supporting the testing and implementation of new billing processes and systems. - Provide day-to-day line management for Revenue Controllers and Billing Assistants, including work allocation, performance management, and training. Required Skills & Qualifications: - Proven experience in revenue control, credit control, and cash collection within a professional services environment. - Experience managing complex client portfolios and stakeholder relationships. - Demonstrable experience in line managing or mentoring team members. - Strong Microsoft Excel skills and the ability to deal confidently with senior management. - Legal or similar partnership experience is desirable. - Chartered Institute of Credit Management qualification is a plus. Benefits: - Competitive salary and performance review opportunities. - Professional development and training. - Supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression. How to apply: To apply for the Senior Revenue Controller position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Ensure your application highlights your ability to manage complex financial tasks and lead a team effectively. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a First-Class Finance team, driving improvements and supporting the firm's financial health.

Audit Senior Associate Bristol £40,000 - £45,000 We are currently seeking an experienced, professional and enthusiastic Qualified Senior to join a dynamic audit team in Bristol. The ideal candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified and able to demonstrate a commercially minded and organised approach to client work. What's great about this Audit Senior Associate role? - 35-hour working week with a hybrid policy (minimum of 2 days in the office; core hours 10-4) - Contributory pension scheme - 25 days annual leave - Life Assurance cover - Flexible benefits and family-friendly policies - Eligibility for an annual Profit-Sharing Plan (paid in December) - Paid overtime or time off in lieu Your role as an Audit Senior Associate: - You will be responsible for planning and delivering complete audit files, preparing audit planning sections, assessing audit risks and materiality levels, aswell as designing and implementing testing work programmes. - Completing audit fieldwork with professional scepticism. - Clearly documenting audit findings and judgemental matters. - Recording unadjusted misstatements and management letter points and discussing these with clients. - Completing audit files and summarising key findings for partner review. - Reviewing junior team members' work and assisting in their development. - Maintaining regular communication with managers throughout the audit process. - Managing budgets and keeping managers informed. - Acting as the main point of contact for clients on audit matters. - Liaising with internal teams such as corporate tax to ensure a joined-up client service. What you'll need to succeed: - ACA or ACCA qualified. - Proven audit experience, including planning and completion. - Strong communication skills and client focus. - Commercial awareness and sound technical knowledge. - Proficiency in Excel, Word, and ideally CCH Accounts and Audit Automation. - Excellent organisational and time management skills. - Ability to work on multiple assignments under pressure. - Proactive and collaborative team player. - A driving licence and access to a vehicle would be desirable but not essential. What next: I am looking for an ambitious Audit Senior Associate to join this growing team. Please get in touch for further details: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Urgent Interim Management Accountant Opportunity Bristol Immediate Start Charles Maidment from the Hays Bristol senior finance team is recruiting on behalf of a well-established Bristol-based organisation for an experienced Interim Management Accountant, to provide essential support during a busy year-end period. This opportunity has arisen due to an unexpected absence within the finance team and requires someone who can hit the ground running from day one. The Role: Support the year-end process, including audit queries and evidence gathering Assist with the production of monthly management accounts Work closely with a small, collaborative finance team Contribute across a UK business with an international subsidiary operationWhat's on Offer: 3-6-month initial contract Competitive day rate (PAYE/Umbrella & experience dependent) Flexible hybrid working (c.1 day per week in the Bristol office) Immediate start available About You: Experienced Management Accountant with strong month-end and year-end experience Comfortable working autonomously in a fast-paced environment Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Able to quickly understand processes and add value from the outset Available at short notice If you're available immediately, or becoming available in the coming weeks, I'd be keen to speak with you. Please get in touch for a confidential discussion. 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 reach out to Charlie Maidment. 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Robert Half have partnered with a longstanding client based in North-East Bristol to support with the recruitment for a Credit Controller into their friendly and supportive team. This opportunity is a 12 month fixed term contract with hybrid working and free parking available. Job Title: Credit Controller Start Date: ASAP/Can wait for notice period Duration: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Location: Nor click apply for full job details

Your new company Hays are partnering with a leading South West charity that supports people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs to live independently and enjoy fulfilling lives. Based in Bristol, they have built a strong reputation for delivering person-centred support and creating positive outcomes for the individuals and communities it serves click apply for full job details

The Company: Our client is a specialist professional services firm supporting organisations within the charity and not-for-profit sector. The team focuses on providing high-quality financial reporting and compliance services to help clients meet their regulatory obligations. The Role: On behalf of our client, we are seeking an Accounts & Tax Manager to join their Weston-super-Mare office click apply for full job details

Are you an ambitious Audit Senior looking to take the next step in your career with a highly respected and growing accountancy practice? Our client is seeking a motivated and experienced Audit Senior - Accounts to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified (or near-qualified) accounting professional who enjoys managing client relationships, leading audits, and suppo click apply for full job details

Accounts Payable Clerk Location: Bristol (Office Based) Rate: £14.00 - £17.00 per hour DOE Contract: Temporary (8-12 Weeks) Hamilton Woods Associates are currently working with a well-established construction company to recruit an Accounts Payable Clerk for an 8-12 week temporary contract based in Bristol click apply for full job details

At Ayvens, progress starts with you. Our ambitions to shape the future of sustainable mobility are powered by our talent. Join us, and get better with every move. Tremendous opportunity for a Credit Controller on a 12 month fixed term contract, to work in our established Bristol based Head Office, located in Emersons Green Credit Controls primary focus is on the collection of overdue balances, minimi click apply for full job details