Accounting Jobs in Wiltshire

My Local Government client is looking to recruit a permanent Pensions Fund Governance Manager to join their team. In this role you will be responsible for developing and implementing the Pension Funds regulatory framework and governance assurance system as well as supporting the development, maintenance and reporting of all governance processes, ensuring that they are implemented and measured to confirm they are improving organisational effectiveness, efficiency and customer focused outcomes which is regularly reported to the Pension Committee and Local Pension Board. The key requirements of the role include: - Be the main point of contact within the Pension Team on all matters relating to pension scheme governance, the Pensions Regulators Code of Practice 14 and all relevant statutory and non-statutory guidance impacting public sector schemes. - Be responsible for all Fund governance arrangements, leading the development and implementation of the Funds wide-ranging governance related objectives set out in its business plan, reviewing these regularly and ensuring appropriate procedures are in place to measure success of achievement. - Ensure that from an audit perspective the Fund is operating correctly and provides the assurances to Committee of the management of all identified risks, working with the auditors to agree action plans, through their development, execution and reporting to Committee and Local Pension Board. - Ensure the Fund meets all the requirements of the Pensions Regulator Code of Practice 14 and that such adherence is monitored on a regular basis through publication of key performance indicators for review by the Management Team, Corporate Leadership Team, Committee and Pension Board, along with participating in appropriate benchmarking clubs and delivery against action plans. To be considered for the role you will need to have a relevant qualification (IPPM, PMI, CII) and have extensive knowledge of LGPS regulations. You will also need previous experience of providing governance services to a large defined benefit pension scheme, with reference to Committee management and national LGPS governance standards. This is a permanent role paying circa 65,000 with a minimum of 2 days a week required in the office.

Description As the Regional HSEQ Compliance Auditor, you will be responsible for undertaking & delivering the regional HSEQ compliance audit plans for the business. You will collectively be undertaking risk-based audits to ensure HSEQ standards are being adhered to and providing assurance that contractual requirements are being met click apply for full job details

Accounts/Tax Senior Salisbury Permanent - Full Time Salary is dependent on experience We are currently recruiting for an Accounts/Tax Senior to join our client in Salisbury. This role will ideally suit someone with a wide range of experience of accountancy and taxation within a practice environment. The successful candidate will: - Have worked in public practice for at least 1-2 years in either accounts or tax or, ideally, both. - Be able to prepare accounts to a very high standard and work within a budget - Have some experience of personal tax compliance work - Enjoy being a positive, effective member of a successful team - Have excellent written and verbal communication skills - Enjoy taking responsibility, undertaking technical research and engaging with clients - Be able to solve problems on a time sensitive basis - The ability to manage your own work efficiently with minimal supervision to ensure the continued smooth operation of the office is paramount, as is a positive attitude and commercial awareness. Benefits: - Supportive and collaborative working environment - Opportunities for professional development and career progression - Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio By applying for this role you give permission for Purely Recruitment to submit your personal information contained within your CV or any other relevant information provided in order for the prospective employer to review your application for the specific role applied for. Purely recruitment will not submit or use your personal information for any other purposes other than for searching for alternative employment.

Robert Half are recruiting a Senior Management Accountant on a permanent basis in Swindon. This role would suit a qualified accountant with 3+ years PQE with experience of working in a multisite/multi revenue or high growth/PE business. The role The Senior Management Accountant role is newly created as a result of planned growth and will be pivotal in supporting with improving monthly reporting and commercial decision making. The role will involve but not be limited to: - Managing 1 Management Accountant. - Developing cost centres for multiple business sites. - Preparing management accounts with commentary for multiple business sites. - Financial analysis including variance analysis. - Budgeting and forecasting. - Business partnering with non-financial stakeholders. - On going process improvement and development. Profile We are looking for someone with the following skills/attributes: - ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified with 3+ years PQE. - Strong interpersonal skills with business partnering capabilities: this role will partner with the SLT, business unit managers and the wider finance team. - Experience of working in a multisite/revenue business or practice background, with experience of preparing multiple sets of management accounts. - Intermediate to advanced excel skills with an eye for process improvement. - High performance mindset. Package - £55,000-£65,000 base salary. - 25 days leave + bank holidays. - Pension contribution. - Hybrid working after passing probation (2 days from home). 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:

Robert Half are recruiting a Senior Financial Accountant on a permanent basis in Swindon. This role would suit an ACA/ACCA qualified accountant with experience of working in Audit or in a multisite/multi revenue or high growth/PE business as a Financial Accountant. The role The Senior Financial Accountant role is newly created as a result of planned growth and will be pivotal in supporting with maintaining group accounting controls as the business grows. You will be joining a high growth, highly acquisitive business and will be pivotal in supporting with acquisitions and mergers. The role will involve but not be limited to: - Preparing group accounts, statutory accounts and consolidating group accounts. - Liaising with auditors and managing the audit process. - Developing and maintaining internal reporting standards and controls. - Supporting with mergers and acquisitions. Profile We are looking for someone with the following skills/attributes: - ACCA/ACA newly qualified as a minimum. - Audit background preferred. - Experience of preparing statutory accounts and liaising with auditors. - Experience of auditing or working in large businesses, and consolidating accounts. - Intermediate to advanced excel skills with an eye for process improvement. - High performance mindset. Package - £55,000-£65,000 base salary. - 25 days leave + bank holidays. - Pension contribution. - Hybrid working after passing probation (2 days from home). 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:

Mixed Tax Senior Swindon £40,000 - £45,000 An established and growing accountancy practice in Swindon is seeking a Tax Senior to join their expanding team. This role will involve assisting the Partners with the delivery of corporate, personal tax, and payroll services. The position primarily focuses on overseeing tax compliance and reviewing the work of junior team members, though some hands-on processing work will also be required. There are strong opportunities for career progression within this role. What's great about this Tax Senior role? - Hybrid working model - Access to a flexible benefits scheme - Relaxed and supportive working environment - Ongoing CPD, training, and career development opportunities - Exposure to a wide range of clients - Strong career progression prospects within a values-driven and people-focused firm Your role as a Tax Senior: - Oversee all tax compliance work for the practice, including: Corporation tax, Personal, trust, and partnership tax, Payroll reporting to Managers and Partners. - Prepare and review: Corporation tax returns and business tax computations, including supporting analysis, Personal tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and trusts, Payroll and associated calculations. - Take the lead and assist on tax assignments. - Supervise, delegate, and review tax and payroll work of junior team members. - Communicate effectively with clients and deliver information in a timely manner. - Support Managers and Partners with ad-hoc project work. What you'll need to succeed: - CTA qualified or part-qualified (qualification by experience will also be considered). - Minimum of 3 years' practice experience at a senior level. - Strong technical knowledge of corporation tax, income tax, capital gains tax, and payroll. - Experience leading on tax compliance work. - Good knowledge of bookkeeping software, including cloud-based systems such as Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero. - Experience with CCH, BrightPay, and MyWorkPapers (preferred but not essential). What next: If you're looking to secure a progressive Tax Senior position within a reputable and forward-thinking accountancy practice offering genuine career development, please apply today: 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.

Assistant Management Accountant Chippenham Hybrid Working Are you looking for a finance role that offers exposure beyond the traditional month-end cycle? Reed Accountancy and Finance are recruiting on behalf of a growing, multi-site business seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to join its expanding finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to broaden their experience across management accounting, business partnering, systems implementation, and acquisition integration projects. Key responsibilities: - Month-end accounting, reconciliations, and reporting - VAT returns and bookkeeping across multiple entities - Supporting payroll processes and cash management activities - Managing supplier payments and maintaining accurate financial records - Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the business - Supporting finance transformation initiatives and process improvements - Assisting with the implementation of Microsoft Business Central - Supporting newly acquired businesses through onboarding and integration About you: - AAT qualified, studying ACA/ACCA/CIMA, Passed finalist. Newly qualified or qualified by experience - Previous experience within a finance or accounting role - Strong reconciliation and month-end accounting skills - Excellent attention to detail and communication skills - Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment In return, you'll gain exposure to a broad range of finance activities within a growing organisation, working closely with senior finance leaders and contributing to exciting business growth projects.

Management Accountant Trowbridge - Office Based Salary: Up to £45,000 Are you ready for an exciting step in your Finance career? Our client, a dynamic and thriving business near Trowbridge, is seeking a talented Management Accountant. In this pivotal role, you'll take the lead in managing financial operations for a fast-growing group, collaborating closely with stakeholders across the organization click apply for full job details

Are you looking to develop your career within a successful and growing accountancy practice? Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and driven Accounts Semi Senior to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for an AAT-qualified or ACA/ACCA part-qualified professional who is looking to build their technical expertise, gain exposure to a varied client portfolio, and progress toward click apply for full job details

Some customer-ledger jobs look exactly the same after three years as they did after three months. This one doesn't have to. You'll be joining a successful, fast-growing business operating within a resilient and rapidly expanding industry. The role also offers a clear route to broader responsibility: master the customer ledger and you could progress to managing both the customer and supplier ledgers f click apply for full job details

Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with a highly regarded, thriving company in Swindon to recruit an Assistant Accountant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is an exciting role that will provide exposure the month-end process, whilst carrying various transactional finance tasks and business partnering with stakeholders click apply for full job details

Accounts Assistant Location: Devizes Salary: Competitive + Benefits Job Type: Full-time Permanent Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for your next opportunity within a professional and supportive environment? We're working with a well-established organisation that is looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant to join its finance team click apply for full job details

Do you have experience in Purchase Ledger, bank reconciliations and supplier payments? Are you highly organised with excellent attention to detail and looking for a varied finance role within a supportive team? Juice Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established international business in their search for an Accounts Assistant click apply for full job details

Accounts Assistant Location: Devizes Salary: Competitive + Benefits Job Type: Full-time Permanent Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for your next opportunity within a professional and supportive environment? We're working with a well-established organisation that is looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant to join its finance team. This is a varied role offering exposure to both client and operational finance, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment with a high level of responsibility. The Role Working as part of a close-knit finance team, you will support the day-to-day financial operations of the business, ensuring client transactions are processed accurately and efficiently while assisting with wider accounting activities. Key Responsibilities - Managing day-to-day online banking transactions. - Processing all stages of completion transactions, including checking documentation and managing payments. - Posting financial transactions to client ledgers, including fees, costs, disbursements and receipts/payments. - Processing credit and debit card payments, cheques and cash transactions. - Maintaining accurate client ledger records. - Assisting with month-end reporting. - Supporting payment runs. - Processing supplier invoices onto the accounts system. - Providing finance support across the wider business and responding to internal queries. About You We're looking for someone with previous experience working in a busy accounts environment who is confident managing deadlines while maintaining exceptional levels of accuracy. You'll ideally have: - Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or Bookkeeper position. - Excellent attention to detail and strong data entry skills. - The ability to prioritise a busy workload and work to daily deadlines. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office. - A proactive approach and the ability to work collaboratively within a team. Desirable Experience - Experience using Sage Accounts or a similar accounting system. - Previous experience within a legal or professional services environment. - Bookkeeping experience. - Experience handling client monies. - Knowledge of the SRA Accounts Rules. What's on Offer - Competitive salary. - Full-time, permanent opportunity. - Supportive and collaborative working environment. - A varied finance role with opportunities to broaden your experience. - Excellent long-term career prospects within an established organisation. If you're looking for a role where accuracy, organisation and teamwork are valued, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.

Are you a qualified Management Accountant looking for a high-impact role in a growing business? The Management Accountant will take ownership of the company s financial management, reporting, and control environment. Acting as a member of the leadership team, the role will provide hands-on accounting, whilst working with the directors to develop reporting processes. These will enable improved efficiency, cost management, growth and increased profitability. The Management Accountant role suits a qualified CIMA, ACA or an ACCA professional who is confident managing a small team, comfortable working closely with senior leadership, and keen to contribute to real business transformation. The Role of Management Accountant: - Lead the company's financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and the preparation of accurate monthly and year-end financial reports. - Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards, VAT, PAYE, HMRC regulations, and oversee the annual statutory audit process. - Provide strategic financial insight, modelling, pricing, margin analysis, and commercial support to inform business planning and decision-making. - Manage cash flow, working capital, banking relationships, and funding to optimise business performance and liquidity. - Strengthen financial controls, enhance accounting and ERP systems, and drive process improvements to improve efficiency, scalability, and profitability. - Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team while working with HR to oversee payroll processes and continuous system improvements. - Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement by supporting cross-functional teams with financial guidance, training, and business awareness. Key competencies of the Management Accountant: - CIMA, ACA or an ACCA qualified (newly qualified considered) - Proven experience as a Management Accountant. - Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of UK GAAP and Corporation Tax. - Proficient in accounting and ERP systems. - Strong Excel and financial modelling skills. - Commercially aware with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - High attention to detail with the ability to work in a hands-on, fast-paced environment. - Strong leadership and communication skills - Team player with a collaborative approach Performance Indicators of the Management Accountant: - Accuracy and timeliness of management reporting - Improvement in cashflow and working capital - Strength and compliance of financial controls - Contribution to margin improvement and cost efficiency - Successful audit outcomes and stakeholder satisfaction If you're a qualified Management Accountant ready to take on a varied, busy role with genuine scope to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Management Accountant, Temp to Perm, Near Warminster We're recruiting on behalf of an innovative design business near Warminster that's entering an exciting phase of growth. This is an excellent temp to perm opportunity for an experienced Management Accountant who can hit the ground running. Please note: This role is only suitable for candidates who are available immediately or on a short notice period. The role: - Produce monthly management accounts and reporting - Support budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis - Monitor project costs and identify efficiencies - Oversee payroll, bookkeeping and cashflow - Drive process improvements and strengthen financial controls - Support audits, compliance and key supplier management About you: - Qualified ACCA or cima - Previous experience in a Management Accountant role - Strong Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs) and ERP experience - Commercially minded with excellent attention to detail - Manufacturing or engineering experience is beneficial or a degree in engineering. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business where you'll play a key role from day one, with the potential to secure a permanent position. To apply for the role click on apply.

Cosine are looking for Auditors to join our Allwyn team. Allwyn Knowledge Check is an activity to check the level of understanding the store has on preventing underage play & minimising excessive play. £112.45 per day (including holiday pay and bonus) plus mileage. Go live ASAP. Ideal location: Bradford-on-Avon, United Kingdom, BA15 Territory covering: Bath, Yeovil, Wells, Glastonbury and surroundi click apply for full job details

Are you an Assistant Management Accountant ready to take the next step in your career? We're partnering with a successful and growing business near Corsham that is looking to appoint an ambitious finance professional into an Assistant Management Accountant role. This opportunity is ideally suited to someone who has built a solid foundation in accounting and finance and is now looking to gain greater exposure to management accounting, reporting and business partnering activities. Joining a supportive finance team, you'll work closely with senior stakeholders and play an important role in delivering accurate financial information that supports business performance and strategic decision-making. The Role As Assistant Management Accountant, you'll be responsible for supporting the month-end process, producing management information and ensuring the integrity of financial data across the business. Key responsibilities include: - Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts - Producing variance analysis against budgets and forecasts - Preparing accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations - Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities - Maintaining the fixed asset register - Managing weekly supplier payment runs - Assisting with year-end accounts preparation and audit requirements - Supporting compliance with financial controls and procedures - Identifying opportunities for process improvements and cost efficiencies - Working with operational teams to provide financial insight and support - Assisting with ad hoc reporting and finance projects About You This role would suit an Assistant Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant or Finance Officer looking to progress into a broader management accounting position. You'll ideally have: - AAT Level 3 or Level 4 qualification - Experience within a finance function, ideally supporting month-end activities - Strong reconciliation and reporting skills - Good working knowledge of Excel - Experience using Sage or a similar accounting system would be beneficial - Strong attention to detail and organisational skills - The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines - A proactive attitude and desire to continue developing your finance career Previous management accounting experience is not essential; attitude, capability and a willingness to learn are equally important. What's on Offer? - Annual salary reviews - Pension scheme - 28 days annual leave including Bank Holidays - Employee Assistance Programme - Ongoing training and development opportunities - Friendly and supportive working environment - Relaxed and collaborative culture - Company social and team-building events This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation that can offer genuine career development and the chance to take the next step towards becoming a fully qualified Management Accountant.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organised Accounts Assistant for a minimum 6 month period. About the Accounts Administrator role: - There is flexibility on the working hours (between 25-35 hours per week). - You will need to be able to commit to a minimum of 5 hours per day across Monday to Friday, between 8am-5pm. - Pay rate of £14.50ph, weekly Pay - Temporary to Permanent role - Based in Cheney Manor Area, SN2 area of Swindon (easily accessible by public transport) Key Skills & Duties for the Accounts Administrator: - POD Searches Use the company website to search for Proof of deliveries - Price Checking Check customer tariffs ensuring that customer rates are accurate according to the agreement between company and individual customers - Raising Invoices Use Sage50 to raise customer invoices to a high level of accuracy and in a timely manner - Customer Communication Take responsibility for dealing with or escalating any customer queries as appropriate, without delay and to support high levels of customer satisfaction - Customer Statements Send monthly statements to all customer accounts for which you are responsible and provide copy invoices as required, to avoid any delays in payments - Filing File invoices and customer documentation in a timely manner to ensure that they are accessible to colleagues or the management accountant if required Experience Required: - Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel is essential - Experience of using Sage50 Accounts Package if preferable but not essential - Excellent attention to detail & accuracy - Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams If you have the relevant experience and are available for a quick start we would love to hear from you!

Are you looking to develop your career within a successful and growing accountancy practice? Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and driven Accounts Semi Senior to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for an AAT-qualified or ACA/ACCA part-qualified professional who is looking to build their technical expertise, gain exposure to a varied client portfolio, and progress towards a senior position. Your new role Working closely with senior team members and managers, you will play an important role in delivering high-quality accounting services while continuing to develop your professional skills. Duties will include: - Preparing year-end accounts for a diverse portfolio of clients. - Assisting with the preparation of statutory financial statements. - Preparing management accounts and bookkeeping assignments. - Assisting with VAT returns and other compliance requirements. - Liaising with clients to obtain information and resolve queries. - Supporting senior team members on more complex assignments. - Ensuring assignments are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines. - Building and maintaining positive client relationships. What you'll need to succeed - AAT qualification or be ACA/ACCA part-qualified. - Experience working within an accountancy practice. - Experience preparing accounts for a variety of business entities. - Good knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting requirements. - Experience using accounting software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, or similar. - Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. - A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop. 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 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 (url removed)

Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a global manufacturing business to recruit a dynamic & hands-on Management Accountant for a 12-month fixed term contract based in Chippenham, Wiltshire. A varied opportunity reporting directly to the UK Finance Manager to support the production of accurate monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis, and financial reporting. The successful candidate will work closely with finance colleagues and operational stakeholders to provide clear financial insight and support effective business decision-making. The position offers remote/office hybrid working of one day on-site, the rest remote per week. Open to finance professionals who are part-qualified/qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA or qualified by experience. A great opportunity to really add value supporting the organisation as they go through a period of process/system improvements. Your new role Your key duties will include preparing monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet reporting, and supporting commentary. Post and review month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments, and other adjustments. Complete balance sheet reconciliations, analyse actual performance against budget and forecast, explaining key variances clearly to finance and non-finance stakeholders. You will support annual budgeting and forecasting cycles, prepare financial reports and dashboards, along with assisting with cash flow reporting, working capital analysis and maintaining the fixed asset register. You will ensure stock values, standard costs and bills of materials are accurate, along with supporting project reporting, year-end and audit preparation, along with being involved in ad-hoc projects and financial analysis. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this hands-on Management Accountant role, you will need experience in a similar position, ideally part-qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA or qualified by experience. Strong MS Excel skills, confident in working with large volumes of financial data, knowledge of financial systems and used to being adaptable to business needs. You will be organised with the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced financial environment, a team player who has a proactive approach and willingness to support improvements. You will be a confident communicator, who can build effective working relationships across the business, with a continuous improvement mind-set. It would be advantageous, but not essential, if you have experience working within the manufacturing sector with knowledge of stock processes or standard costing, along with ERP systems, including IFS. What you'll get in return This varied Management Accountant role offers a salary up to £45,000 per annum over a 12-month fixed-term contract, dependable on experience based in Chippenham, Wiltshire. Remote/office hybrid working of one day on-site, the rest remote per week, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, contributed pension scheme, flexible start/finish times, group life insurance, healthcare plan, and further company benefits. A great opportunity to really support a Global Manufacturing Group while the organisation goes through a period of change and process improvement. 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 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

Client Manager Location: Wiltshire The Opportunity Are you an experienced Client Manager looking to take ownership of a varied client portfolio within a supportive and forward-thinking accountancy practice? Our client is seeking a motivated and organised accounting professional to join their growing team. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with a diverse range of businesses, providing high-quality accounting support while developing long-term client relationships. You'll become a key point of contact for your clients, helping to deliver an efficient and accurate service across a broad range of accounting responsibilities. In return, you'll join a collaborative environment that offers genuine career progression and ongoing professional development. The Role As a Client Manager, you'll manage your own portfolio of clients, ensuring their accounting requirements are delivered accurately and on time. - Managing day-to-day accounting activities for a varied portfolio of clients. - Preparing management accounts and financial reports on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis. - Completing bookkeeping duties, bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records. - Preparing and submitting VAT returns while ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements. - Supporting payroll administration where required. - Monitoring purchase and sales ledgers and assisting clients with day-to-day financial queries. - Assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts and supporting senior members of the team. - Reviewing financial information, identifying anomalies and resolving discrepancies. - Maintaining accurate accounting records using cloud-based accounting software. - Providing information and support during audit processes where required. About You Our client is looking for someone who enjoys working with clients, has strong technical accounting knowledge and can manage multiple priorities effectively. Ideally you'll have: - Previous experience working within an accountancy practice or finance environment. - AAT qualified, ACCA/ACA studier, CIMA qualified, or equivalent accounting experience. - Good working knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT, management accounts and general accounting processes. - Experience using cloud-based accounting packages such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or similar. - Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. - The ability to manage deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy. - Strong communication skills and a professional approach to client service. What's Next? If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for and you have the skills and experience we're seeking, we'd love to hear from you. Contact George Covello on , email , or simply click Apply to submit your CV. If this particular position isn't quite the right fit, Autograph Recruitment would still be delighted to help. Get in touch for a confidential discussion about your next opportunity within Accountancy & Finance. Autograph Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Senior Management Accountant Salisbury Hybrid Working Up to £50,000 + Benefits Are you a qualified accountant looking for a broad, hands-on role where you can combine financial expertise with team leadership? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and growing organisation where you'll work closely with the Finance Director and senior leadership team, taking ownership of the management accounts process while leading and supporting a small finance team. This is a varied role offering exposure to financial reporting, budgeting, cashflow forecasting, business partnering and continuous improvement projects. Alongside your technical accounting responsibilities, you'll play an important role in developing the finance team, improving processes and helping drive the business forward. If you're looking for a position where you can make a genuine impact, influence decision-making and continue developing your leadership skills, we'd love to hear from you. The Role Key responsibilities include: - Preparing accurate monthly management accounts and associated financial reporting. - Leading, mentoring and supporting a small finance team, ensuring workloads are effectively managed and deadlines are achieved. - Overseeing month-end processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments and depreciation. - Managing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining the fixed asset register. - Supporting budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management. - Preparing board reporting and providing insightful financial analysis to support business decision-making. - Managing the day-to-day sales ledger, purchase ledger and payroll functions through the finance team, ensuring robust financial controls are maintained. - Supporting supplier and contract negotiations. - Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes, systems and controls. - Building strong working relationships across the business, providing financial support and guidance to non-finance stakeholders. - Supporting finance projects and business growth initiatives. - Reviewing work completed by the finance team and providing ongoing coaching, guidance and development. About You We're looking for a proactive, commercially minded finance professional who enjoys taking ownership, leading people and driving continuous improvement. You'll ideally have: - ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualification, or QBE - Previous experience in a Senior Management Accountant, Finance Manager or similar role. - Experience leading, supervising or managing a finance team. - Strong management accounting and month-end experience. - Experience with budgeting, forecasting and cashflow reporting. - Excellent Excel skills. - Experience using Sage Accounts and Sage Payroll. - Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial information and present it clearly to a range of stakeholders. - Excellent organisational, communication and leadership skills. - A hands-on approach with the ability to balance day-to-day finance responsibilities alongside team management. What's on Offer - Salary of up to £50,000, depending on experience. - Hybrid working. - Company pension. - On-site parking. - Employee referral scheme. - A supportive and collaborative working environment. - The opportunity to lead a small finance team and play a key role within a growing business. - A varied role offering genuine responsibility, autonomy and the opportunity to influence the continued success of the organisation. If you're a qualified accountant looking for a role that combines hands-on financial management with people leadership, we'd love to hear from you. Talent Finance is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We review all applicants on equal merit and do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

Finance Officer Location: Swindon Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) About Happy Days Happy Days is growing, and we're opening a second support hub in Swindon. This new location will help us support our nurseries and early years teams as we continue to expand. We're looking for a Finance Officer to join our finance team where you'll help keep our financial and nursery records accurate and up to date. Your work will help our nurseries run smoothly and ensure we can continue providing high-quality childcare for children and families. Flexible Working Once our new hub is established (typically after around six months), you'll be able to work in a hybrid way, with around three days in the office and two days from home. What You'll Be Doing - Manage and maintain accurate parent, child, billing, funding and attendance records within our Nursery Management System (NMS). - Set up fees and funding arrangements, resolve billing issues and help maintain high-quality data across all nurseries. - Produce and check occupancy, attendance and income reports to support financial reporting and decision-making. - Prepare information for government-funded childcare claims and support compliance with funding requirements. - Assist with Universal Credit childcare payment processes and maintain accurate audit records. - Provide guidance, training and support to managers on system and payment processes. - Support the setup of new nurseries and help integrate newly acquired sites into group systems and processes. - Work closely with colleagues across finance and operations to provide excellent support and ensure the smooth running of the revenue cycle. About You You'll be organised, accurate and enjoy working with numbers and systems. You'll also: - Have at least two years' experience in a finance, accounts or bookkeeping role. - Have good Maths and English skills. - Be confident using Excel, Word and Outlook. - Have excellent attention to detail. - Be able to manage your workload and meet deadlines. - Be comfortable explaining processes to people who don't work in finance. - Enjoy solving problems and finding ways to improve processes. It Would Be Great If You Also Have - Experience using a Nursery Management System such as Famly. - Knowledge of childcare funding schemes. What We Offer We're proud to offer a supportive and collaborative working environment where people can develop and thrive. Learning and Development - Ongoing professional development. - Support with accounting CPD requirements. - Opportunities to grow your career. Health and Wellbeing - Mental health and wellbeing support. - Generous annual leave from day one. Financial Benefits - People's Pension. - Life assurance. Ready to Apply? Closing Date: Friday 21st August If you'd like to join a growing organisation where you can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Interview Dates (onsite): 24th August to 4th September Inclusion and Safeguarding Happy Days is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Happy Days Nurseries is committed to safeguarding children. All offers of employment are subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including verification of your right to work in the UK.

Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a global manufacturing business to recruit a dynamic & hands-on Management Accountant for a 12-month fixed term contract based in Chippenham, Wiltshire. A varied opportunity reporting directly to the UK Finance Manager to support the production of accurate monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis, and financial reporting. The successful candidate will work closely with finance colleagues and operational stakeholders to provide clear financial insight and support effective business decision-making. The position offers remote/office hybrid working of one day on-site, the rest remote per week. Open to finance professionals who are part-qualified/qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA or qualified by experience. A great opportunity to really add value supporting the organisation as they go through a period of process/system improvements. Your new role Your key duties will include preparing monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet reporting, and supporting commentary. Post and review month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments, and other adjustments. Complete balance sheet reconciliations, analyse actual performance against budget and forecast, explaining key variances clearly to finance and non-finance stakeholders. You will support annual budgeting and forecasting cycles, prepare financial reports and dashboards, along with assisting with cash flow reporting, working capital analysis and maintaining the fixed asset register. You will ensure stock values, standard costs and bills of materials are accurate, along with supporting project reporting, year-end and audit preparation, along with being involved in ad-hoc projects and financial analysis. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this hands-on Management Accountant role, you will need experience in a similar position, ideally part-qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA or qualified by experience. Strong MS Excel skills, confident in working with large volumes of financial data, knowledge of financial systems and used to being adaptable to business needs. You will be organised with the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced financial environment, a team player who has a proactive approach and willingness to support improvements. You will be a confident communicator, who can build effective working relationships across the business, with a continuous improvement mind-set. It would be advantageous, but not essential, if you have experience working within the manufacturing sector with knowledge of stock processes or standard costing, along with ERP systems, including IFS. What you'll get in return This varied Management Accountant role offers a salary up to 45,000 per annum over a 12-month fixed-term contract, dependable on experience based in Chippenham, Wiltshire. Remote/office hybrid working of one day on-site, the rest remote per week, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, contributed pension scheme, flexible start/finish times, group life insurance, healthcare plan, and further company benefits. A great opportunity to really support a Global Manufacturing Group while the organisation goes through a period of change and process improvement. 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 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 (url removed)

K.A.G. Recruitment is proud to be exclusively partnering with our client, a leading manufacturer within the Food industry, to recruit a UK Financial Controller to join their finance team based in Warminster. Job Title: UK Financial Controller Location: Warminster - Hybrid (3 days per week) Package: Up to £70,000 DOE + Healthcare, Life Assurance, 6% Pension Contribution, Wellbeing & Support Workshops, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Hours: 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday with flexible start and finish times About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially focused UK Financial Controller to lead the financial accounting function across two manufacturing sites. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for managing the month-end close process, Group reporting, statutory accounts, cashflow forecasting, treasury, audit, tax compliance, and financial governance. Reporting into senior leadership, you will lead and develop the Financial Accounting teams while providing accurate and timely financial information to support strategic decision-making across the business. You will also play a key role in driving continuous improvement, supporting the latest SAP developments, and aligning financial processes across both sites. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional who enjoys leading teams, improving systems, and partnering with operational stakeholders in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities - Lead the monthly financial reporting process, ensuring accurate and timely completion of month-end close and Group reporting. - Manage the period-end close process and oversee the preparation and submission of Group reporting through Magnitude. - Oversee reconciliation and agreement of inter-company accounts. - Prepare and review monthly cost centre reporting, supporting departmental managers with financial performance and cost control. - Monitor business cashflow forecasts, treasury activities, and working capital performance. - Maintain General Ledger master data and ensure the integrity of financial records. - Oversee statutory and regulatory submissions, including VAT, PSA, Intrastat and other HMRC returns. - Prepare statutory accounts and support both internal and external audit processes. - Ensure all financial records and reporting comply with company policies and legislative requirements. - Lead, coach and develop the Financial Accounting teams across both sites, ensuring robust financial controls and effective ways of working. - Support the continued development and optimisation of SAP, driving consistency and improved financial processes across the business. - Provide financial insight and support to stakeholders across Operations, Commercial and Senior Leadership teams. - Identify opportunities to improve financial systems, reporting processes and business performance through continuous improvement initiatives. Skills & Experience You will be a qualified or finalist accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role, ideally within manufacturing or FMCG. You'll have strong technical accounting knowledge with experience of month-end reporting, statutory accounts, audits, cashflow forecasting and HMRC compliance. Advanced Excel skills and experience using SAP or a similar ERP system are essential. A confident communicator with excellent analytical and leadership skills, you'll be able to build strong relationships across the business, manage competing priorities, and drive continuous improvement. If you're looking for an opportunity to make a real impact within a growing manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you. ambitious finance professional looking to join a well-established manufacturing business where you can make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.

Are you an experienced tax professional looking to take the next step in your career? This is an exciting opportunity to join a professional services firm as a Private Client Tax Senior Manager in Salisbury, focusing on delivering expert advice and tailored solutions. Client Details This professional services firm operates within the accounting and finance sector and is known for its expertise and commitment to providing high-quality services. As a mid-sized organisation, it offers a collaborative environment that values technical proficiency and innovation. Description - Manage and oversee a portfolio of private client tax cases, ensuring compliance and accuracy. - Provide expert tax advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and estates. - Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor. - Identify and implement tax planning opportunities tailored to client needs. - Review and approve tax returns prepared by junior team members. - Support the team in responding to HMRC enquiries and investigations. - Contribute to the development of internal processes and best practices within the tax department. - Provide mentorship and training to junior staff to enhance team capabilities. Profile A successful Private Client Tax Senior Manager should have: - Professional qualifications such as CTA, ACA, or equivalent. - Strong technical knowledge of UK tax legislation, particularly in private client tax. - Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver tailored tax solutions. - Experience in managing and mentoring junior team members. - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. - Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Job Offer - Competitive salary ranging from £54,000 to £70,000 per annum. - Hybrid working model to support work-life balance. - Opportunities for professional development and career progression. - Supportive and collaborative company culture. - Engagement in a diverse range of private client tax cases. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Private Client Tax Senior Manager to make a significant impact in the professional services industry. If you're based in Salisbury or looking to relocate, we encourage you to apply today!

Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a growing business in Swindon to recruit an Accounts Assistant role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a well-rounded role that will be responsible for all aspects of accounts payable and accounts receivable, whilst supporting with the month-end process and adhoc finance tasks. The Accounts Assistant role will be suitable for someone that is studying towards their AAT, and is keen to upskill and develop. The salary is between £28,000 - £32,000 plus study support and hybrid working (1 day from home). The Role The main duties of the Accounts Assistant role will consist of: - Managing the accounts payable process; inputting invoices, matching purchase orders, statement reconciliations and preparing payments. - Bank reconciliations. - Supporting with month-end tasks such as accruals, prepayments and journals - Processing expenses and petty cash. - Supporting with the sales ledger process. - Assisting with the VAT returns. Requirements To be considered for the Accounts Assistant role, you must ideally have the following experience/skills: - Must ideally have experience within a similar role; a good understand of accounts payable and accounts receivable. - Ideally an AAT, CIMA, ACCA studier. - Good attention to detail. - Strong communication skills. - Good team player. - Keen to learn. - Adaptable. - Competent in using Excel. Salary & Benefits - £28,000 - £32,000 annual salary - Annual bonus - Study support - Hybrid working; 4 days on site, 1 day from home - 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) - Pension scheme - On site parking 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:

The role of Management Accountant in Chippenham offers an exciting opportunity to manage financial reporting and analysis within the professional services industry. This position is ideal for someone with strong accounting skills and the ability to liaise effectively with external stakeholders. Client Details This opportunity is with a professional services organisation that provides expert solutions to its clients. As a small-sized company, they are committed to delivering high-quality services and fostering a collaborative working environment. Description - Prepare accurate and timely management accounts for external clients. - Provide financial analysis and insights to support client decision-making. - Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations. - Manage client relationships and address their financial queries effectively. - Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes for external stakeholders. - Oversee cash flow management and financial planning for assigned accounts. - Work closely with internal teams to ensure seamless service delivery. - Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and implement best practices. Profile A successful External Management Accountant should have: - A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). - Experience in residential property orBTR (Buy to Rent) understanding of rent rolls, service charges, and propertyKPI's - Proven expertise in preparing management accounts and financial reports. - Strong knowledge of accounting principles and compliance requirements. - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. - Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel. - Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships. - Effective communication skills to explain financial data clearly. Job Offer - Competitive salary ranging from £53,000 to £55,000 per annum. - Health and wellness benefits, including private health insurance and a healthcare cash plan. - Access to an employee assistance programme for additional support. - Flexible working arrangements, including options for some homeworking. - Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave. If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role as an External Management Accountant in Chippenham, apply today to join a forward-thinking professional services organisation.

Semi Senior Accountant Due to continued growth and an upcoming move to larger offices on the outskirts of Salisbury, our client is looking to recruit a Semi-Senior Accountant to join their friendly and family-oriented team. This opportunity would suit someone from a smaller practice background who enjoys a hands-on role with clients and is looking to develop within a supportive environment. The Role You will be involved in a broad range of responsibilities, including: - Accounts preparation - Tax returns - VAT returns - Handling client phone queries and providing advice - Reviewing work - Supporting and training junior staff This is a varied, client-facing position where you will work closely with a wide range of businesses and build strong long-term relationships. The Candidate - Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment - Ideally from a small to medium-sized firm - Strong communication and client relationship skills - Organised, hands-on, and proactive approach - Looking for a long-term opportunity within a collaborative team Working Pattern - Part time, or fixed-term contract considered - Flexible working available - Primarily office-based due to the collaborative structure of the business Salary & Benefits - Circa £30,000 £35,000 FTE, with flexibility for the right person - Private medical insurance - Income protection This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, supportive firm with a genuine family feel and excellent long-term progression potential. Happy to organise a call to discuss this opportunity further.