Your new company We are working with a growing property investment and acquisition business, looking to hire a Senior Finance Manager for a newly created number one finance position, reporting directly to the Director and managing one direct report. This is a broad and highly visible role that will offer the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the business as it continues its growth journey. Ideally immediately available or on short notice Your new role Reporting to the Director, your responsibilities will include: Leading the monthly and quarterly management reporting process Preparing annual budgets, forecasts and cash flow projections Managing statutory accounts and year-end audit processes Supporting acquisitions, disposals and refinancing activities Reviewing SPV and property-level reporting Identifying opportunities to improve processes, controls and reporting capabilities Mentoring and developing junior finance team What you'll need to succeed You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or qualified by experience. You will need to have experience within the property / real estate sector and the appetite to be in a number one role within an SME, leading the finance function. Ideally you will be immediately available or on short notice. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of 90,000. You will have the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and add value. You'll get broad, end-to-end exposure in a growing property investment business with direct access to senior leadership and decision-making. You'll have the opportunity to shape processes and add real value. 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)
09/07/2026
Full time
Your new company We are working with a growing property investment and acquisition business, looking to hire a Senior Finance Manager for a newly created number one finance position, reporting directly to the Director and managing one direct report. This is a broad and highly visible role that will offer the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the business as it continues its growth journey. Ideally immediately available or on short notice Your new role Reporting to the Director, your responsibilities will include: Leading the monthly and quarterly management reporting process Preparing annual budgets, forecasts and cash flow projections Managing statutory accounts and year-end audit processes Supporting acquisitions, disposals and refinancing activities Reviewing SPV and property-level reporting Identifying opportunities to improve processes, controls and reporting capabilities Mentoring and developing junior finance team What you'll need to succeed You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or qualified by experience. You will need to have experience within the property / real estate sector and the appetite to be in a number one role within an SME, leading the finance function. Ideally you will be immediately available or on short notice. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of 90,000. You will have the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and add value. You'll get broad, end-to-end exposure in a growing property investment business with direct access to senior leadership and decision-making. You'll have the opportunity to shape processes and add real value. 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)
Assistant Accountant Your New CompanyHays are delighted to be partnering with a rapidly expanding organisation operating within the sustainability and infrastructure services sector. Backed by significant recent investment, this ambitious business is experiencing substantial growth across the Island of Ireland and is continuing to strengthen its finance function to support ongoing expansion.Due to continued success, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join the team based in Newtownards. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional looking to develop their career within a fast-paced, evolving organisation.Your New RoleReporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across a range of transactional and month-end accounting activities. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the accounts payable function, including invoice processing, supplier reconciliations, payment runs, and maintaining supplier records. Overseeing accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate billing and collection activities. Processing monthly payroll across multiple jurisdictions, including employee expenses and mileage claims. Preparing and submitting statutory returns, ensuring compliance with all regulatory deadlines. Completing regular reconciliations across bank accounts, payroll, taxation, intercompany balances, and other key control accounts. Assisting with month-end reporting through preparation of journals, accruals, and prepayments. Maintaining strong financial controls and ensuring all supporting documentation is accurate and up to date. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the finance department as the business continues to grow. What You'll Need to SucceedTo be considered for this opportunity, you will have: Previous experience working within a finance function, with exposure to accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and month-end processes. Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities within a deadline-driven environment. Good understanding of payroll and taxation processes across Northern Ireland and/or the Republic of Ireland. Experience using accounting or ERP systems such as Sage, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, or similar platforms. Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large volumes of financial data. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable experience includes: Experience working within project-based, construction-related, engineering, infrastructure, or technical services environments. Exposure to subcontractor payments, compliance reporting, or grant-funded projects. Knowledge of project accounting, costing, or contract-related financial processes. What You'll Get in ReturnIn return, you will receive: Competitive salary package. Study support and ongoing professional development. The opportunity to join a high-growth organisation during an exciting phase of expansion. Exposure to multi-jurisdiction finance operations across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Genuine career progression opportunities as the business continues to scale and evolve. 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)
07/07/2026
Full time
Assistant Accountant Your New CompanyHays are delighted to be partnering with a rapidly expanding organisation operating within the sustainability and infrastructure services sector. Backed by significant recent investment, this ambitious business is experiencing substantial growth across the Island of Ireland and is continuing to strengthen its finance function to support ongoing expansion.Due to continued success, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join the team based in Newtownards. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional looking to develop their career within a fast-paced, evolving organisation.Your New RoleReporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across a range of transactional and month-end accounting activities. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the accounts payable function, including invoice processing, supplier reconciliations, payment runs, and maintaining supplier records. Overseeing accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate billing and collection activities. Processing monthly payroll across multiple jurisdictions, including employee expenses and mileage claims. Preparing and submitting statutory returns, ensuring compliance with all regulatory deadlines. Completing regular reconciliations across bank accounts, payroll, taxation, intercompany balances, and other key control accounts. Assisting with month-end reporting through preparation of journals, accruals, and prepayments. Maintaining strong financial controls and ensuring all supporting documentation is accurate and up to date. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the finance department as the business continues to grow. What You'll Need to SucceedTo be considered for this opportunity, you will have: Previous experience working within a finance function, with exposure to accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and month-end processes. Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities within a deadline-driven environment. Good understanding of payroll and taxation processes across Northern Ireland and/or the Republic of Ireland. Experience using accounting or ERP systems such as Sage, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, or similar platforms. Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large volumes of financial data. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable experience includes: Experience working within project-based, construction-related, engineering, infrastructure, or technical services environments. Exposure to subcontractor payments, compliance reporting, or grant-funded projects. Knowledge of project accounting, costing, or contract-related financial processes. What You'll Get in ReturnIn return, you will receive: Competitive salary package. Study support and ongoing professional development. The opportunity to join a high-growth organisation during an exciting phase of expansion. Exposure to multi-jurisdiction finance operations across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Genuine career progression opportunities as the business continues to scale and evolve. 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 We are working with a growing, entrepreneurial property investment group to hire a Management Accountant who will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a lean, high-performing team where you will gain broad exposure across the business and work directly with the company's Directors. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you'll be providing meaningful financial insight to support decision-making and business growth. This is a hands-on role ideally suited to someone who enjoys operating in an SME environment. Your new role Reporting to the Director, your responsibilities will include: Oversee multi-entity invoicing, payments, and bank management Manage accounting systems, reconciliations, and creditor reporting Maintain deal ledgers, financial summaries, and project reporting Coordinate with external accountants and statutory submissions Monitor cash flow, intercompany transfers, and funding requirements Ensure rental income collection and general operational administration What you'll need to succeed You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or qualified by experience. You will need to have experience within the property / real estate sector or similar. You must be immediately available or on short notice. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of 55,000 - 70,000. You will have the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and add value. You'll get broad, end-to-end exposure in a growing property investment business with direct access to senior leadership and decision-making. You'll have the opportunity to shape processes and add real value. 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)
07/07/2026
Full time
Your new company We are working with a growing, entrepreneurial property investment group to hire a Management Accountant who will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a lean, high-performing team where you will gain broad exposure across the business and work directly with the company's Directors. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you'll be providing meaningful financial insight to support decision-making and business growth. This is a hands-on role ideally suited to someone who enjoys operating in an SME environment. Your new role Reporting to the Director, your responsibilities will include: Oversee multi-entity invoicing, payments, and bank management Manage accounting systems, reconciliations, and creditor reporting Maintain deal ledgers, financial summaries, and project reporting Coordinate with external accountants and statutory submissions Monitor cash flow, intercompany transfers, and funding requirements Ensure rental income collection and general operational administration What you'll need to succeed You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or qualified by experience. You will need to have experience within the property / real estate sector or similar. You must be immediately available or on short notice. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of 55,000 - 70,000. You will have the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and add value. You'll get broad, end-to-end exposure in a growing property investment business with direct access to senior leadership and decision-making. You'll have the opportunity to shape processes and add real value. 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)
This would be a great opportunity for someone who is studying an accounting qualification and has experience of working in management accounts. Offering 1 day PW home working, 35-45k (dependent upon experience), study support for CIMA or ACCA, opportunities to progress in the future and other benefits. Client Details Our client is a successful and profitable group of companies, which has recently experienced rapid growth. It is an exciting time to join the business, as they are about to migrate all of the companies within the Group onto a new ERP system, and you will be able to support with this. You will be based from the head office in Bradford 4 days per week, and 1 day per week from home. Description As Management Accountant you will be working as part of a team and will be reporting into the Finance Manager. You will be responsible for managing the accounts of two companies within the Group, and you will be provided with lots of opportunities to support with finance related projects. Your duties will include, but will not be limited to: Lead all financial accounting and reporting activities for two companies within the Group Manage month-end close, including journals, accruals, and reconciliations Produce accurate and timely management accounts and financial reports Provide variance analysis and insightful commentary on financial performance Assist operational stakeholders, to support key decision-making Contribute to process improvements and strengthen financial controls Support project accounting activities, including cost tracking and reporting Working with and supporting the accounts payable function Support the business with an ERP migration Profile To apply for this position, you must: Have experience of working in management accounts (but you do not need experience of all of the above duties, as training will be provided) Be studying an accounting qualification e.g. AAT, CIMA or ACCA Have excellent oral and written communication skills Job Offer 35-45k (dependent upon experience) Opportunities to progress in the future 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, which increases with service Life insurance Standard hours are 8:30 - 5 but there is flexibility on the start and finish hours Free parking 1 day PW home working Westfield Health Cash Plan Study support for CIMA or ACCA if desired
07/07/2026
Full time
This would be a great opportunity for someone who is studying an accounting qualification and has experience of working in management accounts. Offering 1 day PW home working, 35-45k (dependent upon experience), study support for CIMA or ACCA, opportunities to progress in the future and other benefits. Client Details Our client is a successful and profitable group of companies, which has recently experienced rapid growth. It is an exciting time to join the business, as they are about to migrate all of the companies within the Group onto a new ERP system, and you will be able to support with this. You will be based from the head office in Bradford 4 days per week, and 1 day per week from home. Description As Management Accountant you will be working as part of a team and will be reporting into the Finance Manager. You will be responsible for managing the accounts of two companies within the Group, and you will be provided with lots of opportunities to support with finance related projects. Your duties will include, but will not be limited to: Lead all financial accounting and reporting activities for two companies within the Group Manage month-end close, including journals, accruals, and reconciliations Produce accurate and timely management accounts and financial reports Provide variance analysis and insightful commentary on financial performance Assist operational stakeholders, to support key decision-making Contribute to process improvements and strengthen financial controls Support project accounting activities, including cost tracking and reporting Working with and supporting the accounts payable function Support the business with an ERP migration Profile To apply for this position, you must: Have experience of working in management accounts (but you do not need experience of all of the above duties, as training will be provided) Be studying an accounting qualification e.g. AAT, CIMA or ACCA Have excellent oral and written communication skills Job Offer 35-45k (dependent upon experience) Opportunities to progress in the future 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, which increases with service Life insurance Standard hours are 8:30 - 5 but there is flexibility on the start and finish hours Free parking 1 day PW home working Westfield Health Cash Plan Study support for CIMA or ACCA if desired
Our Client is a busy and expanding construction company whom are looking for a experienced Bookkeeper/Accounts to assist the growing finance team near East Grinstead You will oversee day-to-day bookkeeping , financial administration and assist with accounts across the businesses, while supporting the commercial team with scheduling, approvals, coordination and general operational organisation. The role requires strong attention to detail, confidence working independently and the ability to manage multiple moving parts calmly and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Bookkeeping & Accounts Managing purchase invoices, supplier payments and reconciliations Processing sales invoices, monitoring incoming payments and debt collection Bank reconciliations and financial record keeping Maintaining the cashflow forecast daily Supporting monthly management accounts and reporting Maintaining accurate records across QuickBooks and internal systems Preparing quarterly VAT returns Supporting budgeting and cost tracking across departments Monitoring subscriptions, recurring payments and account queries Obtaining insurance quotes for the businesses. Liaising with external accountants, HMRC, suppliers, and customers where required Undertake any other finance and administrative duties as reasonably required to support the effective operation of the finance function and wider organisation This forms a smaller part of the role, but is an important operational support function within the business. Responsibilities include: Supporting approvals, document organisation and internal follow-ups Tracking ongoing operational tasks and proactively chasing suppliers, contractors and service providers where required Assisting with operational projects such as utilities setup, maintenance coordination and contractor communication Supporting member queries and administration relating to the coworking platform and app Assisting with operational systems and company administration Coordinating travel, bookings and project logistics where required Helping ensure deadlines, communications and processes are kept on track Preparing documents, presentations and internal reports Acting as an organised point of coordination between departments and external contacts The ideal candidate would possess the following: Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable working across finance and administration simultaneously Calm, proactive and solutions-focused Confident communicating with both internal teams and external suppliers Able to prioritise workload independently Strong written communication skills Good understanding of bookkeeping and financial processes Comfortable with spreadsheets, accounting software and digital systems Experience in a small business, creative business or hospitality environment is beneficial Software & Systems Experience Experience with some or all of the following: Quick Books Online Google Workspace Slack Shopify Excel / Google Sheets For you hard work and commitment you will rewarded with a excellent working environment and a genuine log term career opportunity. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
03/07/2026
Full time
Our Client is a busy and expanding construction company whom are looking for a experienced Bookkeeper/Accounts to assist the growing finance team near East Grinstead You will oversee day-to-day bookkeeping , financial administration and assist with accounts across the businesses, while supporting the commercial team with scheduling, approvals, coordination and general operational organisation. The role requires strong attention to detail, confidence working independently and the ability to manage multiple moving parts calmly and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Bookkeeping & Accounts Managing purchase invoices, supplier payments and reconciliations Processing sales invoices, monitoring incoming payments and debt collection Bank reconciliations and financial record keeping Maintaining the cashflow forecast daily Supporting monthly management accounts and reporting Maintaining accurate records across QuickBooks and internal systems Preparing quarterly VAT returns Supporting budgeting and cost tracking across departments Monitoring subscriptions, recurring payments and account queries Obtaining insurance quotes for the businesses. Liaising with external accountants, HMRC, suppliers, and customers where required Undertake any other finance and administrative duties as reasonably required to support the effective operation of the finance function and wider organisation This forms a smaller part of the role, but is an important operational support function within the business. Responsibilities include: Supporting approvals, document organisation and internal follow-ups Tracking ongoing operational tasks and proactively chasing suppliers, contractors and service providers where required Assisting with operational projects such as utilities setup, maintenance coordination and contractor communication Supporting member queries and administration relating to the coworking platform and app Assisting with operational systems and company administration Coordinating travel, bookings and project logistics where required Helping ensure deadlines, communications and processes are kept on track Preparing documents, presentations and internal reports Acting as an organised point of coordination between departments and external contacts The ideal candidate would possess the following: Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable working across finance and administration simultaneously Calm, proactive and solutions-focused Confident communicating with both internal teams and external suppliers Able to prioritise workload independently Strong written communication skills Good understanding of bookkeeping and financial processes Comfortable with spreadsheets, accounting software and digital systems Experience in a small business, creative business or hospitality environment is beneficial Software & Systems Experience Experience with some or all of the following: Quick Books Online Google Workspace Slack Shopify Excel / Google Sheets For you hard work and commitment you will rewarded with a excellent working environment and a genuine log term career opportunity. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
The Client: Our client is a well-established main contractor based in the Colchester area, delivering a diverse range of construction projects across Essex, Suffolk and the surrounding counties. With a strong reputation built over many years and a healthy pipeline of secured work, they are looking to strengthen their finance team through the appointment of a Finance Supervisor. The Role: This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and growing construction business. Working closely with the Company's Accountants, you'll become an integral member of a small but experienced finance team, taking ownership of a number of key financial processes whilst developing a broader understanding of management accounts, financial reporting and construction finance. The role is extremely varied and offers genuine long-term progression, making it ideal for someone who is AAT qualified, part-qualified ACCA/ACA, or degree educated in Accounting and looking to continue their professional development. Previous construction industry experience would be beneficial, although applications from candidates with experience in other sectors are also welcomed. Responsibilities: Assisting with day-to-day cash management Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, reconciliations and reporting Assisting with year-end accounts and audit preparation Supporting VAT and CIS compliance Managing the finance inbox and responding to internal queries Assisting with company benefits administration Providing support and holiday cover across payroll, purchase ledger, sales ledger and subcontract ledger Working closely with operational teams to provide financial support across the business Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls Qualifications & Experience: AAT qualified, part-qualified ACCA/ACA or degree qualified in Accounting Previous experience working within an accounts or finance team Strong Microsoft Excel skills Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Strong communication and problem-solving abilities Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Construction industry experience would be advantageous but is not essential What to do next: If you're looking for a varied finance role offering genuine career progression within a successful construction business, we'd be keen to hear from you. Please apply today or contact EA Associates for a confidential discussion regarding the opportunity.
03/07/2026
Full time
The Client: Our client is a well-established main contractor based in the Colchester area, delivering a diverse range of construction projects across Essex, Suffolk and the surrounding counties. With a strong reputation built over many years and a healthy pipeline of secured work, they are looking to strengthen their finance team through the appointment of a Finance Supervisor. The Role: This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and growing construction business. Working closely with the Company's Accountants, you'll become an integral member of a small but experienced finance team, taking ownership of a number of key financial processes whilst developing a broader understanding of management accounts, financial reporting and construction finance. The role is extremely varied and offers genuine long-term progression, making it ideal for someone who is AAT qualified, part-qualified ACCA/ACA, or degree educated in Accounting and looking to continue their professional development. Previous construction industry experience would be beneficial, although applications from candidates with experience in other sectors are also welcomed. Responsibilities: Assisting with day-to-day cash management Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, reconciliations and reporting Assisting with year-end accounts and audit preparation Supporting VAT and CIS compliance Managing the finance inbox and responding to internal queries Assisting with company benefits administration Providing support and holiday cover across payroll, purchase ledger, sales ledger and subcontract ledger Working closely with operational teams to provide financial support across the business Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls Qualifications & Experience: AAT qualified, part-qualified ACCA/ACA or degree qualified in Accounting Previous experience working within an accounts or finance team Strong Microsoft Excel skills Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Strong communication and problem-solving abilities Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Construction industry experience would be advantageous but is not essential What to do next: If you're looking for a varied finance role offering genuine career progression within a successful construction business, we'd be keen to hear from you. Please apply today or contact EA Associates for a confidential discussion regarding the opportunity.
RG Setsquare is actively hiring for a Bookkeeper/Accountant for a full-time role based in Crawley Down. Title : Bookkeeper/Accountant Location : Crawley Down RH10 Job type : Full-time perm Domain : Construction Start date : ASAP Job Details : Our Client is a busy and expanding company whom are looking for a experienced Bookkeeper/Accounts to assist the growing finance team near Crawley Down You will oversee day-to-day bookkeeping and financial administration across the businesses, while supporting the commercial team with scheduling, approvals, coordination and general operational organisation. The role requires strong attention to detail, confidence working independently and the ability to manage multiple moving parts calmly and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Managing purchase invoices, supplier payments and reconciliations Processing sales invoices, monitoring incoming payments and debt collection Bank reconciliations and financial record keeping Maintaining the cashflow forecast daily Supporting monthly management accounts and reporting Maintaining accurate records across QuickBooks and internal systems Preparing quarterly VAT returns Supporting budgeting and cost tracking across departments Monitoring subscriptions, recurring payments and account queries Obtaining insurance quotes for the businesses. Liaising with external accountants, HMRC, suppliers, and customers where required Undertake any other finance and administrative duties as reasonably required to support the effective operation of the finance function and wider organisation This forms a smaller part of the role, but is an important operational support function within the business. Responsibilities include: Supporting approvals, document organisation and internal follow-ups Tracking ongoing operational tasks and proactively chasing suppliers, contractors and service providers where required Assisting with operational projects such as utilities setup, maintenance coordination and contractor communication Supporting member queries and administration relating to the coworking platform and app Assisting with operational systems and company administration Coordinating travel, bookings and project logistics where required Helping ensure deadlines, communications and processes are kept on track Preparing documents, presentations and internal reports Acting as an organised point of coordination between departments and external contacts The ideal candidate would possess the following: Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable working across finance and administration simultaneously Calm, proactive and solutions-focused Confident communicating with both internal teams and external suppliers Able to prioritise workload independently Strong written communication skills Good understanding of bookkeeping and financial processes Comfortable with spreadsheets, accounting software and digital systems Experience in a small business, creative business or hospitality environment is beneficial Software & Systems Experience Experience with some or all of the following: QuickBooks Online Google Workspace Slack Shopify Excel / Google Sheets For you hard work and commitment you will rewarded with a excellent working environment and career opportunities. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
02/07/2026
Full time
RG Setsquare is actively hiring for a Bookkeeper/Accountant for a full-time role based in Crawley Down. Title : Bookkeeper/Accountant Location : Crawley Down RH10 Job type : Full-time perm Domain : Construction Start date : ASAP Job Details : Our Client is a busy and expanding company whom are looking for a experienced Bookkeeper/Accounts to assist the growing finance team near Crawley Down You will oversee day-to-day bookkeeping and financial administration across the businesses, while supporting the commercial team with scheduling, approvals, coordination and general operational organisation. The role requires strong attention to detail, confidence working independently and the ability to manage multiple moving parts calmly and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Managing purchase invoices, supplier payments and reconciliations Processing sales invoices, monitoring incoming payments and debt collection Bank reconciliations and financial record keeping Maintaining the cashflow forecast daily Supporting monthly management accounts and reporting Maintaining accurate records across QuickBooks and internal systems Preparing quarterly VAT returns Supporting budgeting and cost tracking across departments Monitoring subscriptions, recurring payments and account queries Obtaining insurance quotes for the businesses. Liaising with external accountants, HMRC, suppliers, and customers where required Undertake any other finance and administrative duties as reasonably required to support the effective operation of the finance function and wider organisation This forms a smaller part of the role, but is an important operational support function within the business. Responsibilities include: Supporting approvals, document organisation and internal follow-ups Tracking ongoing operational tasks and proactively chasing suppliers, contractors and service providers where required Assisting with operational projects such as utilities setup, maintenance coordination and contractor communication Supporting member queries and administration relating to the coworking platform and app Assisting with operational systems and company administration Coordinating travel, bookings and project logistics where required Helping ensure deadlines, communications and processes are kept on track Preparing documents, presentations and internal reports Acting as an organised point of coordination between departments and external contacts The ideal candidate would possess the following: Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable working across finance and administration simultaneously Calm, proactive and solutions-focused Confident communicating with both internal teams and external suppliers Able to prioritise workload independently Strong written communication skills Good understanding of bookkeeping and financial processes Comfortable with spreadsheets, accounting software and digital systems Experience in a small business, creative business or hospitality environment is beneficial Software & Systems Experience Experience with some or all of the following: QuickBooks Online Google Workspace Slack Shopify Excel / Google Sheets For you hard work and commitment you will rewarded with a excellent working environment and career opportunities. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Management Accountant North Derbyshire Site-based with Flexi Hours 45-55k + benefits Role Overview Eaton Syalon is partnering exclusively with a North Derbyshire construction based business to recruit an experienced Management Accountant to join its finance team on a permanent basis. This is a site-based role offering flexible working hours and the opportunity to work in a relaxed, friendly and supportive culture. Reporting to the Finance Director, the Management Accountant will play a key role in producing timely and accurate financial information, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and providing commercial insight across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Qualified by Experience (QBE), Part-Qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or Qualified accountant who enjoys working within a fast-paced construction or manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts within agreed deadlines. Produce monthly profit and loss accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and cash flow reporting. Analyse financial performance and provide meaningful commentary and recommendations. Support the annual budgeting and forecasting process. Carry out variance analysis against budgets and previous periods. Prepare and post month-end journals including accruals, prepayments and depreciation. Monitor project and departmental profitability. Assist with stock valuation and cost analysis where required. Support year-end audit and statutory accounts preparation. Prepare VAT returns and ensure compliance with HMRC requirements. Develop financial reports and dashboards to improve business performance. Work closely with operational managers to provide commercial support and challenge. Identify opportunities to improve financial controls, systems and processes. Assist with ad hoc financial analysis and business projects. We'd love to hear from if would like to know more about this vacancy.
01/07/2026
Full time
Management Accountant North Derbyshire Site-based with Flexi Hours 45-55k + benefits Role Overview Eaton Syalon is partnering exclusively with a North Derbyshire construction based business to recruit an experienced Management Accountant to join its finance team on a permanent basis. This is a site-based role offering flexible working hours and the opportunity to work in a relaxed, friendly and supportive culture. Reporting to the Finance Director, the Management Accountant will play a key role in producing timely and accurate financial information, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and providing commercial insight across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Qualified by Experience (QBE), Part-Qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or Qualified accountant who enjoys working within a fast-paced construction or manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts within agreed deadlines. Produce monthly profit and loss accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and cash flow reporting. Analyse financial performance and provide meaningful commentary and recommendations. Support the annual budgeting and forecasting process. Carry out variance analysis against budgets and previous periods. Prepare and post month-end journals including accruals, prepayments and depreciation. Monitor project and departmental profitability. Assist with stock valuation and cost analysis where required. Support year-end audit and statutory accounts preparation. Prepare VAT returns and ensure compliance with HMRC requirements. Develop financial reports and dashboards to improve business performance. Work closely with operational managers to provide commercial support and challenge. Identify opportunities to improve financial controls, systems and processes. Assist with ad hoc financial analysis and business projects. We'd love to hear from if would like to know more about this vacancy.
Rural Surveyor (Associate Director) Ely, Cambridgeshire £45,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance + Profit Share Bonus + Pension I'm exclusively partnering with one of the UK's most prestigious independent property consultancies to recruit an experienced Rural Surveyor (Associate Director) for their highly regarded Rural team based in Ely. About the Business Established in the 1800s , my client has been advising landowners, farmers, rural businesses and estates for almost 200 years . Still privately owned and proudly independent today, they have built an exceptional reputation as one of the leading names in rural property across the East of England. Combining the heritage, client base and quality of work associated with the UK's largest property consultancies with the culture and agility of an independent partnership, they are trusted advisers to generations of farming families, private estates and institutional landowners. Their reputation has been built on technical excellence, long-standing client relationships and delivering practical, commercial advice across every aspect of rural property. This is an opportunity to join a business where your work genuinely makes an impact, where quality is valued over volume, and where you'll work alongside some of the most respected professionals in the industry. The Opportunity Joining a well-established Rural Department, you'll become part of a collaborative team of experienced surveyors based in the Ely office, supported by a wider multidisciplinary team of rural specialists. The role has a strong emphasis on professional work and valuations, with plenty of opportunity to become involved in agency, development, infrastructure and renewable energy projects as your interests develop. You'll manage your own portfolio of clients, advising farmers, landowners and rural businesses across Cambridgeshire, West Norfolk, South Lincolnshire, Suffolk and surrounding counties. Key Responsibilities Providing professional advice to farmers, landowners, estates and rural businesses Undertaking predominantly rural property valuations, alongside some residential valuations Managing rural professional work including utility and infrastructure projects, acting on behalf of landowners Advising on compulsory purchase and compensation matters Handling rural agency instructions including sales and lettings Agricultural landlord & tenant matters Contract Farming Agreements Rural diversification projects Renewable energy and infrastructure schemes Attending client meetings and managing instructions from inception through to completion Preparing reports, valuations and professional advice Negotiating transactions and Heads of Terms Working closely with solicitors, accountants and other professional advisers Collaborating with planning, development and wider property teams to deliver a complete service to clients Supporting business development, networking and maintaining long-term client relationships About You We're keen to speak with experienced Rural Surveyors who are looking to take the next step in their career within a highly respected independent consultancy. You'll ideally have: MRICS qualification CAAV qualification or be working towards it Around 5+ years' post-qualified experience within rural practice Strong experience in rural professional work and valuations Excellent communication and client relationship skills The ability to manage your own workload and client portfolio Commercial awareness and strong attention to detail A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (business mileage and car allowance provided) What's on Offer £45,000 - £60,000 basic salary Car allowance Business mileage reimbursement Company pension Annual company-wide profit share bonus Additional structured departmental bonus Clear progression to Senior Associate Director and beyond Exposure to high-quality, varied instructions across rural property Opportunity to broaden your expertise into development, renewables and agency work Supportive, collaborative and highly experienced team Based in the beautiful cathedral city of Ely The role is predominantly office-based to encourage collaboration and client service, although there is flexibility for occasional hybrid working for the right individual. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join one of the country's longest-established independent property consultancies, where heritage is matched by innovation and ambition. You'll benefit from working with an enviable client base, a diverse workload and genuine career progression, while remaining part of a business that values collaboration, quality and long-term relationships over corporate targets. If you're an experienced Rural Surveyor looking for a role that offers prestige, autonomy and excellent long-term career prospects, I'd welcome a confidential conversation.
30/06/2026
Full time
Rural Surveyor (Associate Director) Ely, Cambridgeshire £45,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance + Profit Share Bonus + Pension I'm exclusively partnering with one of the UK's most prestigious independent property consultancies to recruit an experienced Rural Surveyor (Associate Director) for their highly regarded Rural team based in Ely. About the Business Established in the 1800s , my client has been advising landowners, farmers, rural businesses and estates for almost 200 years . Still privately owned and proudly independent today, they have built an exceptional reputation as one of the leading names in rural property across the East of England. Combining the heritage, client base and quality of work associated with the UK's largest property consultancies with the culture and agility of an independent partnership, they are trusted advisers to generations of farming families, private estates and institutional landowners. Their reputation has been built on technical excellence, long-standing client relationships and delivering practical, commercial advice across every aspect of rural property. This is an opportunity to join a business where your work genuinely makes an impact, where quality is valued over volume, and where you'll work alongside some of the most respected professionals in the industry. The Opportunity Joining a well-established Rural Department, you'll become part of a collaborative team of experienced surveyors based in the Ely office, supported by a wider multidisciplinary team of rural specialists. The role has a strong emphasis on professional work and valuations, with plenty of opportunity to become involved in agency, development, infrastructure and renewable energy projects as your interests develop. You'll manage your own portfolio of clients, advising farmers, landowners and rural businesses across Cambridgeshire, West Norfolk, South Lincolnshire, Suffolk and surrounding counties. Key Responsibilities Providing professional advice to farmers, landowners, estates and rural businesses Undertaking predominantly rural property valuations, alongside some residential valuations Managing rural professional work including utility and infrastructure projects, acting on behalf of landowners Advising on compulsory purchase and compensation matters Handling rural agency instructions including sales and lettings Agricultural landlord & tenant matters Contract Farming Agreements Rural diversification projects Renewable energy and infrastructure schemes Attending client meetings and managing instructions from inception through to completion Preparing reports, valuations and professional advice Negotiating transactions and Heads of Terms Working closely with solicitors, accountants and other professional advisers Collaborating with planning, development and wider property teams to deliver a complete service to clients Supporting business development, networking and maintaining long-term client relationships About You We're keen to speak with experienced Rural Surveyors who are looking to take the next step in their career within a highly respected independent consultancy. You'll ideally have: MRICS qualification CAAV qualification or be working towards it Around 5+ years' post-qualified experience within rural practice Strong experience in rural professional work and valuations Excellent communication and client relationship skills The ability to manage your own workload and client portfolio Commercial awareness and strong attention to detail A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (business mileage and car allowance provided) What's on Offer £45,000 - £60,000 basic salary Car allowance Business mileage reimbursement Company pension Annual company-wide profit share bonus Additional structured departmental bonus Clear progression to Senior Associate Director and beyond Exposure to high-quality, varied instructions across rural property Opportunity to broaden your expertise into development, renewables and agency work Supportive, collaborative and highly experienced team Based in the beautiful cathedral city of Ely The role is predominantly office-based to encourage collaboration and client service, although there is flexibility for occasional hybrid working for the right individual. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join one of the country's longest-established independent property consultancies, where heritage is matched by innovation and ambition. You'll benefit from working with an enviable client base, a diverse workload and genuine career progression, while remaining part of a business that values collaboration, quality and long-term relationships over corporate targets. If you're an experienced Rural Surveyor looking for a role that offers prestige, autonomy and excellent long-term career prospects, I'd welcome a confidential conversation.
Location: Crawley, West Sussex Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 per annum (negotiable DOE) Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM Benefits: Company wide Bonus scheme, A fantastic opportunity to grow into a strategic finance role, Exposure to senior leadership and decision-making processes, A supportive and collaborative working environment. We are recruiting for a Management Accountant to join a fast-growing SME, based in Crawley. The Management Accountant will be responsible for carrying out the entire Finance Function on a day-to-day basis. You will play a key role in managing our client's financial operations, ensuring accurate and timely reporting, and supporting business decision-making. Working closely with senior leadership, this person will have the opportunity to grow into a more strategic role while maintaining a hands-on approach to finance. Key Responsibilities Oversee management accounting, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. Streamlining processes where appropriate. Manage purchase ledger and credit control functions. Collaborate with our external accounting agency to ensure smooth financial operations. Support cash flow management, budgeting, and forecasting. Provide financial insights to support business decisions and growth strategies. Ensure financial controls and processes are maintained and improved where necessary. Assist with project accounting as needed (though extensive experience in this is not required). Work closely with internal stakeholders, offering finance-related guidance where necessary. Adopt a proactive, can-do attitude, supporting the broader team with tasks outside of core responsibilities when required. Confidently advise team members about finance matters. Lead on IT automation projects and reporting enhancements. Requirements Experience in management accounting and financial operations. A strong attention to detail with the ability to also think strategically as well as being hands on with the day-to-day duties. Proactive, self-motivated, and able to take initiative. Strong experience with Microsoft Suite, including Excel. Comfortable using financial systems. Comfortable advising non-finance colleagues on financial matters. Experience in purchase ledger and credit control. CIMA/ACCA Level qualification. A hands-on approach and willingness to support a small, dynamic team. Strong interest in systems and processes, IT automation. Desirable: Experience in a project-based business. Background in manufacturing (bespoke products). Industry experience in construction. Benefits 45,000 - 55,000 per annum depending on experience Profit share bonus scheme Career progression opportunities within a growing SME Free use of onsite gym Family friendly working environment IND25
29/06/2026
Full time
Location: Crawley, West Sussex Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 per annum (negotiable DOE) Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM Benefits: Company wide Bonus scheme, A fantastic opportunity to grow into a strategic finance role, Exposure to senior leadership and decision-making processes, A supportive and collaborative working environment. We are recruiting for a Management Accountant to join a fast-growing SME, based in Crawley. The Management Accountant will be responsible for carrying out the entire Finance Function on a day-to-day basis. You will play a key role in managing our client's financial operations, ensuring accurate and timely reporting, and supporting business decision-making. Working closely with senior leadership, this person will have the opportunity to grow into a more strategic role while maintaining a hands-on approach to finance. Key Responsibilities Oversee management accounting, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. Streamlining processes where appropriate. Manage purchase ledger and credit control functions. Collaborate with our external accounting agency to ensure smooth financial operations. Support cash flow management, budgeting, and forecasting. Provide financial insights to support business decisions and growth strategies. Ensure financial controls and processes are maintained and improved where necessary. Assist with project accounting as needed (though extensive experience in this is not required). Work closely with internal stakeholders, offering finance-related guidance where necessary. Adopt a proactive, can-do attitude, supporting the broader team with tasks outside of core responsibilities when required. Confidently advise team members about finance matters. Lead on IT automation projects and reporting enhancements. Requirements Experience in management accounting and financial operations. A strong attention to detail with the ability to also think strategically as well as being hands on with the day-to-day duties. Proactive, self-motivated, and able to take initiative. Strong experience with Microsoft Suite, including Excel. Comfortable using financial systems. Comfortable advising non-finance colleagues on financial matters. Experience in purchase ledger and credit control. CIMA/ACCA Level qualification. A hands-on approach and willingness to support a small, dynamic team. Strong interest in systems and processes, IT automation. Desirable: Experience in a project-based business. Background in manufacturing (bespoke products). Industry experience in construction. Benefits 45,000 - 55,000 per annum depending on experience Profit share bonus scheme Career progression opportunities within a growing SME Free use of onsite gym Family friendly working environment IND25
This temporary, Part-Qualified/QBE Management Accountant role is an excellent opportunity to apply your accounting expertise in a company that is highly respected within their sector. You will support financial processes, reporting, and analysis to aid the organisation's objectives. Please note that this temporary position will be a rolling contract, until a permanent hire is found for a more senior role. Client Details This organisation is recognised for its impactful work. As a small-sized organisation, it offers an opportunity to make a tangible difference while contributing to meaningful projects. They are based in Oxford city, and require somebody to work in the office every day. They are however, considering part-time candidates who could work a 4 day week. Description Prepare and analyse financial reports to ensure accurate decision-making. Manage budgeting processes, including forecasting and variance analysis. Monitor and control expenditure, ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Support month-end and year-end closing activities. Maintain and update financial records for transparency and accuracy. Assist in preparing reports for stakeholders and external auditors. Provide insights and recommendations for improving financial efficiency. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment with financial goals. Profile A successful Part-Qualified/QBE Management Accountant should have: A relevant qualification in accounting or finance. Experience in preparing financial reports and budgets. Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in accounting software and tools. Attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines. Experience within the Not For Profit sector is advantageous. Job Offer Immediate start. A temporary position with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. 5 or 4 day working week available. Close to public transport links and local amenities. Apply now to find out more!
29/06/2026
Seasonal
This temporary, Part-Qualified/QBE Management Accountant role is an excellent opportunity to apply your accounting expertise in a company that is highly respected within their sector. You will support financial processes, reporting, and analysis to aid the organisation's objectives. Please note that this temporary position will be a rolling contract, until a permanent hire is found for a more senior role. Client Details This organisation is recognised for its impactful work. As a small-sized organisation, it offers an opportunity to make a tangible difference while contributing to meaningful projects. They are based in Oxford city, and require somebody to work in the office every day. They are however, considering part-time candidates who could work a 4 day week. Description Prepare and analyse financial reports to ensure accurate decision-making. Manage budgeting processes, including forecasting and variance analysis. Monitor and control expenditure, ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Support month-end and year-end closing activities. Maintain and update financial records for transparency and accuracy. Assist in preparing reports for stakeholders and external auditors. Provide insights and recommendations for improving financial efficiency. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment with financial goals. Profile A successful Part-Qualified/QBE Management Accountant should have: A relevant qualification in accounting or finance. Experience in preparing financial reports and budgets. Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in accounting software and tools. Attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines. Experience within the Not For Profit sector is advantageous. Job Offer Immediate start. A temporary position with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. 5 or 4 day working week available. Close to public transport links and local amenities. Apply now to find out more!
About the Business We are a well-established structural steel and fabrication business with annual turnover of approximately £20 £30m, delivering projects across London and the South East. With continued growth and increasing project complexity, we are creating a new Financial Controller role to take full ownership of the finance function and support the Board in driving commercial and financial performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller or an ambitious Finance Manager ready to step up seeking a senior leadership position with the potential to develop into a Head of Finance / Finance Director role over time. The Role This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all financial operations, managing a small finance team, and improving financial reporting processes. You will take ownership of the finance function and play a critical role in supporting operational and commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage the finance function and team of 2 staff • Take ownership of monthly management accounts • Transition reporting from quarterly to reliable monthly cycles • Work closely with the Commercial Director on CVR reporting • Oversee WIP and project margin reporting • Develop and maintain rolling cashflow forecasts • Prepare and present board-level financial reports • Manage intercompany and multi-entity reporting • Liaise with external accountants and auditors • Improve financial controls and reporting processes • Support strategic decision-making and business growth About You We are looking for an experienced and commercially aware finance professional with strong construction or project-based sector experience. Essential Requirements • Experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager • Experience within construction, subcontracting, manufacturing or project-based environments • Strong understanding of CVR and WIP reporting • Experience managing finance teams • Experience producing monthly management accounts • Strong cashflow forecasting experience • Experience reporting to directors or senior leadership • Experience working with multi-entity structures Desirable Experience • Structural steel, fabrication, or manufacturing sector experience • Experience improving finance systems and controls • Familiarity with Xero and/or Sage What We Offer • Competitive salary £75,000 £100,000 (DOE) • Opportunity to lead and shape the finance function • Direct exposure to Board-level decision making • Long-term progression opportunity to Head of Finance / Finance Director • Hybrid working flexibility (where appropriate) • Stable and established business environment How to Apply If you are an experienced Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager looking to take ownership of a finance function within a growing construction business, we would welcome your application. No recruitment agencies direct applicants only at this stage.
26/06/2026
Contract
About the Business We are a well-established structural steel and fabrication business with annual turnover of approximately £20 £30m, delivering projects across London and the South East. With continued growth and increasing project complexity, we are creating a new Financial Controller role to take full ownership of the finance function and support the Board in driving commercial and financial performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller or an ambitious Finance Manager ready to step up seeking a senior leadership position with the potential to develop into a Head of Finance / Finance Director role over time. The Role This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all financial operations, managing a small finance team, and improving financial reporting processes. You will take ownership of the finance function and play a critical role in supporting operational and commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage the finance function and team of 2 staff • Take ownership of monthly management accounts • Transition reporting from quarterly to reliable monthly cycles • Work closely with the Commercial Director on CVR reporting • Oversee WIP and project margin reporting • Develop and maintain rolling cashflow forecasts • Prepare and present board-level financial reports • Manage intercompany and multi-entity reporting • Liaise with external accountants and auditors • Improve financial controls and reporting processes • Support strategic decision-making and business growth About You We are looking for an experienced and commercially aware finance professional with strong construction or project-based sector experience. Essential Requirements • Experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager • Experience within construction, subcontracting, manufacturing or project-based environments • Strong understanding of CVR and WIP reporting • Experience managing finance teams • Experience producing monthly management accounts • Strong cashflow forecasting experience • Experience reporting to directors or senior leadership • Experience working with multi-entity structures Desirable Experience • Structural steel, fabrication, or manufacturing sector experience • Experience improving finance systems and controls • Familiarity with Xero and/or Sage What We Offer • Competitive salary £75,000 £100,000 (DOE) • Opportunity to lead and shape the finance function • Direct exposure to Board-level decision making • Long-term progression opportunity to Head of Finance / Finance Director • Hybrid working flexibility (where appropriate) • Stable and established business environment How to Apply If you are an experienced Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager looking to take ownership of a finance function within a growing construction business, we would welcome your application. No recruitment agencies direct applicants only at this stage.
Assistant Accountant Llantrisant £28,000 - £35,000 DOE Permanent A growing and well-established business is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join its finance team based in Llantrisant. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to develop their career within a fast-paced and expanding organisation. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will support the day-to-day finance function and play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end processes. Key Responsibilities Process purchase invoices from receipt through to payment. Manage supplier queries and complete supplier statement reconciliations. Prepare and post month-end journals including accruals, prepayments, payroll, depreciation, and intercompany transactions. Complete balance sheet reconciliations including bank accounts, VAT, payroll controls, fixed assets, and intercompany balances. Support payroll administration and payroll-related reconciliations. Assist with VAT return preparation and compliance activities. Raise and issue sales invoices and allocate customer receipts. Support credit control and aged debt reporting. Maintain the Fixed Asset Register. Assist with management accounts preparation, KPI reporting, and year-end audit requirements. Identify and support process improvements across the finance function. Skills & Experience: AAT Level 2 or above. Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, or similar finance role. Strong purchase ledger and general ledger experience. Experience posting journals and completing reconciliations. Good Excel skills including VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, SUMIFs, filters, and pivot tables. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Desirable: AAT Level 3 or 4. Qualified by Experience (QBE). Experience within construction, facilities management, engineering, or project-based industries. CIS knowledge. Experience using Xero, Simpro, or EzzyBills. Package £28,000 - £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension Career progression opportunities Full-time, permanent position On-site role based in Llantrisant To apply, please submit your CV & someone will be in touch for a further conversation.
25/06/2026
Full time
Assistant Accountant Llantrisant £28,000 - £35,000 DOE Permanent A growing and well-established business is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join its finance team based in Llantrisant. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to develop their career within a fast-paced and expanding organisation. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will support the day-to-day finance function and play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end processes. Key Responsibilities Process purchase invoices from receipt through to payment. Manage supplier queries and complete supplier statement reconciliations. Prepare and post month-end journals including accruals, prepayments, payroll, depreciation, and intercompany transactions. Complete balance sheet reconciliations including bank accounts, VAT, payroll controls, fixed assets, and intercompany balances. Support payroll administration and payroll-related reconciliations. Assist with VAT return preparation and compliance activities. Raise and issue sales invoices and allocate customer receipts. Support credit control and aged debt reporting. Maintain the Fixed Asset Register. Assist with management accounts preparation, KPI reporting, and year-end audit requirements. Identify and support process improvements across the finance function. Skills & Experience: AAT Level 2 or above. Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, or similar finance role. Strong purchase ledger and general ledger experience. Experience posting journals and completing reconciliations. Good Excel skills including VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, SUMIFs, filters, and pivot tables. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Desirable: AAT Level 3 or 4. Qualified by Experience (QBE). Experience within construction, facilities management, engineering, or project-based industries. CIS knowledge. Experience using Xero, Simpro, or EzzyBills. Package £28,000 - £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension Career progression opportunities Full-time, permanent position On-site role based in Llantrisant To apply, please submit your CV & someone will be in touch for a further conversation.
S Guest Consultancy Services Ltd
Coventry, Warwickshire
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Finance Manager to take full responsibility for the financial management and accounting operations for a business based in Coventry. This is a standalone role with no direct staff management, ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented professional who can independently manage company finances, ensure compliance, and provide strategic financial insight to support business growth. The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of financial control, reporting, tax compliance (including CIS), cash flow management, and financial planning within a fast-paced construction environment. Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting Full ownership of day-to-day financial operations Preparation of monthly management accounts Profit & loss, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting Budget preparation and financial forecasting Variance analysis and cost control monitoring Project cost tracking and profitability analysis Financial performance reporting to Directors Accounts & Bookkeeping Purchase ledger and sales ledger oversight Subcontractor payments and reconciliations Bank reconciliations Credit control and debtor management VAT returns and compliance Year-end preparation and liaison with external accountants Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) CIS subcontractor verification Accurate deduction calculations and reporting Monthly CIS returns submission to HMRC Issuing CIS deduction statements Ensuring full compliance with CIS regulations Payroll & Tax Overseeing payroll processing (including CIS subcontractors if applicable) PAYE, NI, and pension submissions Ensuring timely payment of all tax liabilities Managing relationships with HMRC Cash Flow & Commercial Support Cash flow forecasting and working capital management Monitoring project budgets and margins Supporting Directors with financial planning and decision-making Identifying cost-saving and efficiency opportunities Compliance & Controls Maintaining strong internal financial controls Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards Managing insurance documentation and renewals Supporting audits and regulatory requirements Person Specification Essential: Proven experience in a finance role within the construction,FM or energy industry Strong working knowledge of CIS regulations Experience preparing management accounts independently Excellent understanding of VAT (including reverse charge VAT in construction) Strong cash flow management experience Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, or similar) High attention to detail and strong analytical skills Ability to work independently and manage full finance function Desirable: AAT, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification Experience with project-based accounting Experience working in SME construction businesses
15/06/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Finance Manager to take full responsibility for the financial management and accounting operations for a business based in Coventry. This is a standalone role with no direct staff management, ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented professional who can independently manage company finances, ensure compliance, and provide strategic financial insight to support business growth. The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of financial control, reporting, tax compliance (including CIS), cash flow management, and financial planning within a fast-paced construction environment. Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting Full ownership of day-to-day financial operations Preparation of monthly management accounts Profit & loss, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting Budget preparation and financial forecasting Variance analysis and cost control monitoring Project cost tracking and profitability analysis Financial performance reporting to Directors Accounts & Bookkeeping Purchase ledger and sales ledger oversight Subcontractor payments and reconciliations Bank reconciliations Credit control and debtor management VAT returns and compliance Year-end preparation and liaison with external accountants Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) CIS subcontractor verification Accurate deduction calculations and reporting Monthly CIS returns submission to HMRC Issuing CIS deduction statements Ensuring full compliance with CIS regulations Payroll & Tax Overseeing payroll processing (including CIS subcontractors if applicable) PAYE, NI, and pension submissions Ensuring timely payment of all tax liabilities Managing relationships with HMRC Cash Flow & Commercial Support Cash flow forecasting and working capital management Monitoring project budgets and margins Supporting Directors with financial planning and decision-making Identifying cost-saving and efficiency opportunities Compliance & Controls Maintaining strong internal financial controls Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards Managing insurance documentation and renewals Supporting audits and regulatory requirements Person Specification Essential: Proven experience in a finance role within the construction,FM or energy industry Strong working knowledge of CIS regulations Experience preparing management accounts independently Excellent understanding of VAT (including reverse charge VAT in construction) Strong cash flow management experience Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, or similar) High attention to detail and strong analytical skills Ability to work independently and manage full finance function Desirable: AAT, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification Experience with project-based accounting Experience working in SME construction businesses
