78 Finance jobs in Bristol

A wholesale organisation based in Clifton is currently recruiting a Finance Assistant to join their team.

Working for a business that operates 35 hours per week, 25 days holiday plus hybrid working and a bonus on top of salary, this is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field.

Duties will include:

• Support the financial accounts team to reconcile customer accounts
• Liaise with regional offices to resolve any issues with invoicing
• Generate sales invoices
• Process all trade sales and purchase invoices
• Process staff expense claims
• Communicate with suppliers and customers
• Provide information as requested by team leader

The successful candidate will ideally be AAT qualified and have a strong transactional accounting background. A proficiency on excel is also essential.

Our client, Bristol City Council, is looking for a Finance Manager to join their team.

Must have local authority experience

To provide financial advice and guidance to managers to improve business performance and the delivery of the corporate vision, priorities, and values. To take a proactive approach in managing and delivering timely financial and management accounting services including budgeting, medium- and long-term financial planning, project support, forecasting, in-year financial reporting (including the closure of the annual accounts) and control.

Be an integral member of the finance management team, identifying, developing, and supporting opportunities and supporting opportunities and initiatives to transform the delivery of financial services across the Council including debt management and governance. Provide a key consultative role in the strategic and operational development of wide-ranging services, drawing on the post holder's specialist expertise and provide confident and clear management to ensure the successful delivery of agreed objectives.

Benefits of working with Remedy

• A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.
• Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs
• Referral bonus - up to 250* per person placed.
• Double payrolls each week.

*Terms & Conditions apply

You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions.

Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.

Lisa Wright Recruitment is recruiting a Finance Manager  for a high-growth, mission-led organisation in the climate and biodiversity sector. Backed by a world-renowned and high-profile group of founders , this organisation is scaling rapidly and offers an exciting opportunity for a recently qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent) to step into their first management-level role and make a real impact.

The Role

You’ll be at the centre of the business, running day-to-day finance operations while supporting commercial and strategic projects. Working closely with senior leadership, you’ll gain hands-on exposure to scaling a mission-led business and shaping its growth.

Location

Ideally, you will be based in Bristol or within a commutable distance . However, we are open to candidates in London or fully remote  for the right person.

About You

• Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent) with at least 1 year post-qualification experience
li>Strong grounding in financial and management accounting principles
• Previous experience in the carbon credit market (voluntary carbon or energy attribute certificates) is highly desirable
• Confident, proactive, and detail-focused with excellent communication skills
• Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, scale-up environment
• Skilled in Excel and cloud-based systems (Xero ideal)

What’s On Offer

< i>Competitive salary + equity participation scheme
• 28 days holiday + 2 volunteering days
• High-quality laptop and software licences
• Opportunity to shape a scale-up and grow rapidly with the business

If you’re a qualified accountant with carbon market experience, and you’re looking to combine your financial expertise with a passion for sustainability, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Lisa Wright Recruitment directly

Are you a qualified finance professional looking for your next challenge? We're recruiting a Finance/Payroll Manager for a 6-month fixed-term contract with a growing business in Newport. This is a hands-on role overseeing the finance function across multiple sites and supporting the integration of new acquisitions.

You'll be responsible for producing accurate management accounts, managing payroll, and leading a small finance team. This role is perfect for someone with a strong technical background and a collaborative approach.

• Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts across multiple sites.
• Produce company budgets, forecasts, and manage operating cash flow.
• Oversee daily financial operations, including AP/AR and reconciliations.
• Lead credit control activities and ensure strong financial controls are in place.
• Manage and process monthly payroll and pensions.
• Reconcile the balance sheet and ensure accurate reporting.
• Submit VAT and other statutory HMRC returns.
• Lead and develop a small team of two finance staff.
• Collaborate with site managers to ensure consistent reporting and financial insight.
• Support integration of acquisitions and business growth initiatives.

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a Finance Manager or similar role.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and payroll experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Experience using QuickBooks.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset with the ability to manage deadlines.

Ready to take the next step in your finance career? Apply now with your CV or contact the team at Acorn by Synergie for more information.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Morgan McKinley are pleased to be working with a well known business in Bristol recruiting a Finance Manager.

This Finance Manager role will work closely with senior leadership and operational teams to drive financial performance and support business growth.

Responsibilities for this role include:

• Leading of month end process
• Preparation of monthly board packs
• Cashflow forecasting
• Supporting on budgeting and forecasting
• Overseeing the day to day financial operations
• Business partnering with operational and commercial teams
• Support with the audit process

The ideal candidate:

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA - Ideally with 5 years post qualification
• Strong excel user
• Experience within a private equity
• Comfortable working with a variety of stakeholders
• Experience with supply chain or logistics would be beneficial

The package:

• Salary - 65,000 to 80,000 DOE
• Bonus
• 4 days in office / 1 from home
• Private health
• Enhanced annual leave

Are you a qualified finance professional looking for your next challenge? We're recruiting a Finance/Payroll Manager for a 6-month fixed-term contract with a growing business in Newport. This is a hands-on role overseeing the finance function across multiple sites and supporting the integration of new acquisitions.

You'll be responsible for producing accurate management accounts, managing payroll, and leading a small finance team. This role is perfect for someone with a strong technical background and a collaborative approach.

• Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts across multiple sites.
• Produce company budgets, forecasts, and manage operating cash flow.
• Oversee daily financial operations, including AP/AR and reconciliations.
• Lead credit control activities and ensure strong financial controls are in place.
• Manage and process monthly payroll and pensions.
• Reconcile the balance sheet and ensure accurate reporting.
• Submit VAT and other statutory HMRC returns.
• Lead and develop a small team of two finance staff.
• Collaborate with site managers to ensure consistent reporting and financial insight.
• Support integration of acquisitions and business growth initiatives.

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a Finance Manager or similar role.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and payroll experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Experience using QuickBooks.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset with the ability to manage deadlines.

Apply now with your CV or contact the team at Acorn by Synergie for more information.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

A construction business based in east Bristol is currently recruiting a Finance Manager to join their team.

Working for a business that has a historically low staff turnover, offering 25 days holiday plus other benefits, this is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field.

Duties will include:

• Mentor and supervise two junior members of staff
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable function
• Ensure compliance with VAT regulations, including correct treatment of CIS

Finance Manager

60,000 - 70,000 + Flexible Hours + Occupational Health + Enhanced Pension + Sick Pay + Benefits

Site based commutable from Newport, Cardiff, Pontypool, Merthyr Tydfil, Ebbw Vale, Blackwood, Pontypridd and surrounding areas

Are you a Qualified Accountant with management/leadership experience looking to take the next step in your career as the head of the financial department within a specialist UK manufacturer where you will have autonomy to lead the department, oversee all UK accounts all whilst having training and development opportunities to continue your progression?

On offer is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role within a growing specialist, where you will shape your team and harness your technical excellence to oversee and manage the Financial Accounting function within the business.

This business is a Multi-National industry leader, working on cutting edge solutions for a range of industries, providing their expert solutions for upwards of half a century and due to their continued growth and expansion they are looking for skilled engineers to invest in and take to the next stage of their career.

On offer is a Finance Manager position where you will lead a small team of Finance professionals and work on all aspects of Financial Accounting Function for the business, helping develop the team and progressing your career as the business continues to grow

This role would suit a qualified accountant with some managerial experience looking to put their stamp on a growing team and showcase their skillset within a specialist manufacturer.

The Role:
*Lead Financial Accounting Team for the business
*Continued Progression Routes
*Work across all business functions for accounting purposes

The Person:
*Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA etc.)
*Managerial / Leadership experience
*Commercial and Business awareness

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ryan Ledger at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Finance Manager

Cwmbran | 26,000 - 40,000 | Monday to Friday |

Acorn by Synergie are looking for a proactive and experienced Finance Manager to join our client's friendly Accounts Team based in Cwmbran. This full-time role is ideal for someone with a background in legal finance, a strong understanding of Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR), and a passion for leading and developing a team.

What you'll be doing

Working closely with a small team, you'll handle a variety of finance and supervisory tasks, including:

• Managing day-to-day accounts operations and resolving accounts queries.
• Reconciling client accounts and ensuring SAR compliance.
• Processing staff expenses, direct debits, standing orders, and daily banking.
• Posting bills, handling volume completion packs, and processing payments (including TTs and BACS).
• Maintaining the purchase ledger and managing card payments.
• Monitoring and reporting on client balances and handling staff ledger queries.
• Admin duties such as filing and responding to phone queries.

As a supervisor, you'll also:

• Prepare monthly financial reports for Partners and Management, and attend board meetings if needed.
• Liaise with external accountants to ensure compliance and timely completion of accounts.
• Oversee monthly payroll.
• Support, supervise, and develop a team of legal cashiers.

Requirements:

• Experience supervising a small team, ideally within a legal finance environment.
• Strong working knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules.
• Confident using case management systems and Excel (or similar software) to generate financial reports.
• A client-focused, solutions-driven approach with excellent communication skills.

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday plus