- Senior Financial AccountantThis is an excellent opportunity for a commercially-focused Senior Financial Accountant to join an international specialist construction company. The role reports directly to the Finance Director and has a number of direct and dotted-line reports. You will be a key member of the management team with responsibility for the entire accounting function, working with the Finance Director and other senior managers.ResponsibilitiesThe rSenior Financial AccountantThis is an excellent opportunity for a commercially-focused Senior Financial Accountant to join an international specialist construction company. The role reports directly to the Finance Director and has a number of direct and dotted-line reports. You will be a key member of the management team with responsibility for the entire accounting function, working with the Finance Director and other senior managers.ResponsibilitiesThe r
- We are partnering with a London Borough Council in their search for a Deputy Chief Accountant. This is a 6 month rolling contract based in London offering hybrid working, and paying up to £900 per day via umbrella for the right candidate.As the Deputy Chief Accountant, you will be responsible for:To act as the lead coordinator for the annual production of the Statement of Accounts.Ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of financial records, proviWe are partnering with a London Borough Council in their search for a Deputy Chief Accountant. This is a 6 month rolling contract based in London offering hybrid working, and paying up to £900 per day via umbrella for the right candidate.As the Deputy Chief Accountant, you will be responsible for:To act as the lead coordinator for the annual production of the Statement of Accounts.Ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of financial records, provi
- Key Responsibilities:· Reviewing financial accounts and tax computations for sole traders, companies and partnerships.· Prepare statutory accounts for client companies on a regular basis.· Complete accounts for sole traders, ensuring accuracy and completeness.· Generate VAT reports and conduct bank reconciliations.· Address and resolve client queries promptly and effectively. You will be:* A recently qualified or finalist accountant pursuing a CPA/ ACCA/ AKey Responsibilities:· Reviewing financial accounts and tax computations for sole traders, companies and partnerships.· Prepare statutory accounts for client companies on a regular basis.· Complete accounts for sole traders, ensuring accuracy and completeness.· Generate VAT reports and conduct bank reconciliations.· Address and resolve client queries promptly and effectively. You will be:* A recently qualified or finalist accountant pursuing a CPA/ ACCA/ A
- Are you a highly motivated and experienced Management Accountant eager to find a role where your expertise shines and you can truly make an impact? We're seeking a proactive finance professional to join our client's small but mighty, finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership, drive financial performance, and contribute directly to key business decisionsWhat You'll Be Doing:Own the monthly management accounts and play a key role in monAre you a highly motivated and experienced Management Accountant eager to find a role where your expertise shines and you can truly make an impact? We're seeking a proactive finance professional to join our client's small but mighty, finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership, drive financial performance, and contribute directly to key business decisionsWhat You'll Be Doing:Own the monthly management accounts and play a key role in mon
- An exceptional opportunity has emerged for a Part Qualified Accountant / Commercial Finance Analyst to integrate into a dynamic and collaborative finance department within an expanding organisation. Key ResponsibilitiesAs part of a small finance team, this role is responsible for delivering high-quality financial planning, reporting, and analysis across the region.Drive process improvements across O2C and month-end workflowsManage and maintain project creaAn exceptional opportunity has emerged for a Part Qualified Accountant / Commercial Finance Analyst to integrate into a dynamic and collaborative finance department within an expanding organisation. Key ResponsibilitiesAs part of a small finance team, this role is responsible for delivering high-quality financial planning, reporting, and analysis across the region.Drive process improvements across O2C and month-end workflowsManage and maintain project crea
- We're partnering with a multi-national company in their search for an Accountancy Manager to support their team and contribute to their financial strategy. This is a 12 months temporary role with scope to go permanent after, offering hybrid working and based in Maidenhead, Sittingbourne or Solihull. This role is paying up to £68,000 for the right candidate.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the statutory accounting process for a wide range of UK entities, includingWe're partnering with a multi-national company in their search for an Accountancy Manager to support their team and contribute to their financial strategy. This is a 12 months temporary role with scope to go permanent after, offering hybrid working and based in Maidenhead, Sittingbourne or Solihull. This role is paying up to £68,000 for the right candidate.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the statutory accounting process for a wide range of UK entities, including
- Key ResponsibilitiesAs a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and nurturing strong, long-term relationships through continuous engagement.● This involves working with a team of experts to schedule client assignments, proactively identify new consulting opportunities, and ensure that all project objectives are delivered on time.● You will also contribute to the office's work plan and diversification strategies,Key ResponsibilitiesAs a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and nurturing strong, long-term relationships through continuous engagement.● This involves working with a team of experts to schedule client assignments, proactively identify new consulting opportunities, and ensure that all project objectives are delivered on time.● You will also contribute to the office's work plan and diversification strategies,
- Ready to make an impact in finance? We're looking for a Management Accountant to support our team and contribute to our financial strategy.This key role will provide vital support to our Financial Management team, ensuring the delivery of robust and effective financial services that empower the business to achieve its strategic objectives.What You'll NeedAAT qualified (or equivalent) or 3+ years of relevant experience (preferably part-membership of a profeReady to make an impact in finance? We're looking for a Management Accountant to support our team and contribute to our financial strategy.This key role will provide vital support to our Financial Management team, ensuring the delivery of robust and effective financial services that empower the business to achieve its strategic objectives.What You'll NeedAAT qualified (or equivalent) or 3+ years of relevant experience (preferably part-membership of a profe
- Are you a highly analytical and detail-oriented finance professional ready to play a pivotal role in a dynamic regional team? We're looking for a Management Accountant to contribute to our client's Finance team's objectives by providing essential financial and commercial reporting and analysis. You'll build strong stakeholder relationships, support internal and external reporting, and help maintain robust financial control for our business unit.ResponsibilAre you a highly analytical and detail-oriented finance professional ready to play a pivotal role in a dynamic regional team? We're looking for a Management Accountant to contribute to our client's Finance team's objectives by providing essential financial and commercial reporting and analysis. You'll build strong stakeholder relationships, support internal and external reporting, and help maintain robust financial control for our business unit.Responsibil
- Role SummaryThis role in a 6-month contract and will initially focus on supporting the UK CFO and Lead Financial Controller in building a scalable and robust financial control function. You will play a critical role in process and controls improvement, statutory and management reporting, and financial analysis.You will take full ownership of monthly close, management packs, commentary, and Board/Audit Committee reporting, while helping define and embed impRole SummaryThis role in a 6-month contract and will initially focus on supporting the UK CFO and Lead Financial Controller in building a scalable and robust financial control function. You will play a critical role in process and controls improvement, statutory and management reporting, and financial analysis.You will take full ownership of monthly close, management packs, commentary, and Board/Audit Committee reporting, while helping define and embed imp
- Key Responsibilities:-Lead and deliver end-to-end FP&A transformation engagements, including:-Operating model redesign (centralised/decentralised FP&A)Planning, budgeting, and forecasting process improvementCost allocation and performance management enhancementsFinance business partnering and insight generationTechnology enablement (e.g. Anaplan, TM1, Oracle EPM, SAP BPC)Conduct current state assessments, identify pain points, and shape future-state desigKey Responsibilities:-Lead and deliver end-to-end FP&A transformation engagements, including:-Operating model redesign (centralised/decentralised FP&A)Planning, budgeting, and forecasting process improvementCost allocation and performance management enhancementsFinance business partnering and insight generationTechnology enablement (e.g. Anaplan, TM1, Oracle EPM, SAP BPC)Conduct current state assessments, identify pain points, and shape future-state desig
- Key team responsibilities include:Performance Analysis and Senior Management Support:Ownership of Monthly Operating Report (MOR) preparation covering P&L, revenue and expense commentary, and other relevant financial information e.g. cost allocation details and balance sheet informationPreparation of financial information and commentary to be used for the key EMEA legal entity Board of Director meetingsPartnering with both the business and finance teams toKey team responsibilities include:Performance Analysis and Senior Management Support:Ownership of Monthly Operating Report (MOR) preparation covering P&L, revenue and expense commentary, and other relevant financial information e.g. cost allocation details and balance sheet informationPreparation of financial information and commentary to be used for the key EMEA legal entity Board of Director meetingsPartnering with both the business and finance teams to
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accountant jobs overview
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- accountant jobs – contract: in a contract accountant job, you work for the same company within a stipulated time frame. It’s a great way to determine if you enjoy working in the role or for the employer.
- accountant jobs – permanent: in a permanent position, you work for the same employer indefinitely. The position offers great job security and a steady income.
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If you prefer working remotely or in a hybrid set-up, remote accountant positions are available. These positions allow you to enjoy added flexibility and work from home.
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about accountant jobs
Accountant jobs involve keeping and interpreting financial records. The role requires exceptional mathematical and analytical skills to perform various finance-related tasks for individual clients or large organisations. Aside from analysing financial data, you use your business acumen to guide the organisation on cost-reduction measures and forecasting the performance of investments.
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Working as an accountant in the UK requires professional qualifications. You can gain certification with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) or the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICEAW). The ICAEW qualifications consist of 15 exam modules and 450 days of experience before qualifying as a professional accountant.
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