2,189 Staff Accountant jobs in the United Kingdom

This is an excellent opportunity for an Accountant to join a world wide business working at one of their manufacturing sites in Rotherham. The role is ideal for someone newly qualified or a finalist in CIMA, ACA, or ACCA, ready to take the next step in their career.

Client Details

This organisation operates within the manufacturing/engineering industry, focusing on delivering essential services and solutions. They are known for their professional environment and commitment to excellence.

Description

• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Maintain General Ledger integrity and review for discrepancies.
• Perform monthly reconciliations and budget variance analysis.
• Consolidate results into HFM and manage subledgers efficiently.
• Prepare VAT returns for multiple UK entities and serve as the point of contact for VAT queries.
• Maintain comprehensive company accounts, tracking all transactions and assets.
• Support financial controls and compliance, including US GAAP and SOX standards.
• Perform additional duties as required, contributing to the smooth running of the finance function.

Profile

A successful Accountant should have:

• Newly qualified or finalist status in CIMA, ACA, or ACCA.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary in the range of 5000 to 6000 per annum.
• This role offers exposure to multiple entities, complex systems, and a broad range of accounting responsibilities - ideal for a candidate looking to develop a well-rounded finance career in a global environment.
• 25 days of holiday leave, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
• BUPA private health insurance for peace of mind.
• An Auto Enrolment pension scheme with a 3% employer contribution.
• The chance to join a professional team

An award-winning, prestige manufacturer has a new vacancy for an Accountant to join its team in Warwick. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a company with a strong reputation and a commitment to quality and growth.

The Role

Prepare accurate daily, weekly, and monthly bank reconciliation reports.

Ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations.

Perform month-end and year-end closing processes.

Work closely with the senior management team on process development.

Prepare and examine financial records, reports, and statements.

Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.

Processing payroll.

Analyse financial data and provide insights to management.

Liaise with auditors, tax advisors, and other external stakeholders.

The Person

Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in manufacturing or a related industry.

Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) preferred.

Experience of SAGE would be highly beneficial.

Strong understanding of financial principles and practices.

Payroll experience.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

High attention to detail and accuracy.

A hands on approach and willingness to take on additional responsibilities (as required at an SME)

We are recruiting for a key role at a well-established, independent firm of accountants in Grimsby. The firm are looking for an Accountant with experience in preparing year-end accounts and a working knowledge of payroll.

This is a fantastic job opportunity for someone seeking flexibility and variety in their role. The firm will welcome applications from both full-time and part-time candidates, and can offer flexible working patterns with the option for hybrid working.

The salary is competitive and negotiable, based on your experience and qualifications.

If you’re an accounting professional looking for a supportive and flexible workplace where you can develop your skills while making a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
• Reconcile bank statements, ledgers, and other financial documents.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing of invoices and payments.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns and ensure compliance with HMRC regulations.
• Assist in preparing financial statements, including balance sheets, profit & loss accounts, and trial balances.
• Support in the preparation of year-end accounts for individuals, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Assist in the preparation of tax returns for individuals and small businesses.
• Liaise directly with clients to gather necessary financial information and ensure accurate data for tax filings.
• Process payroll accurately and on time, including salaries, benefits, and statutory deductions.
• Prepare and submit PAYE, National Insurance, and pension contributions.
• Maintain payroll records and respond to employee payroll queries.

Benefits:

• Part-time or full-time hours.
• Flexible working patterns and hybrid working.
• Competitive Salaries.
• Free Parking.
• Study support, should you require it.

The role of Accountant involves managing financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance within the industrial and manufacturing sector. This permanent position in Cwmbran requires expertise in accounting processes and an eye for detail to contribute effectively to the team.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation within the industrial and manufacturing sector. The company is committed to delivering quality products and services while fostering an environment of professional growth and operational excellence.

Description

• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure proper documentation of transactions.
• Prepare detailed financial reports and management accounts to support decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes for the organisation.
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Work closely with the finance team to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
• Provide support during audits and liaise with external auditors as required.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the accounting systems and practices.

Profile

A successful Accountant should have:

• A recognised qualification or working towards one in accounting or finance.
• Experience in financial reporting and analysis within a professional setting.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary estimated between 35,000 and 45,000 per annum.
• Generous holiday allowance to support work-life balance.
• Study support to assist with professional development.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment in Cwmbran.
• Opportunities for career progression within the industrial and manufacturing sector.

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity as an Accountant in Cwmbran, we encourage you to apply today.

Accountant

Bristol, BS11 8AZ

Competitive salary + attractive benefits

At Miller Homes we are building homes in a way which allows us to build better places for people to belong to, better homes for customers and better places for communities to thrive and nature to prosper. We are also creating a better working environment for our people. We create better places where people and planet prosper. 

We are looking to recruit an Accountant to join us in our South West region.  Reporting to the Finance Manager, the main responsibility of the role is to provide a detailed financial statements and analysis.  The position will also support the local operational team, and will require regular travel to our Worcester office

ACCOUNTANT RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Preparation of interim and statutory annual accounts for construction division companies
li>Management of external audit process
• Overhead forecasting as part of quarterly reforecast/annual budgeting process
• Month end reporting including management/review of month end entries prepared by the assistant accountants

ACCOUNTANT REQUIREMENTS:

• Qualified/Part Qualified CIMA/ACCA
• In depth knowledge of Management Accounts production
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Packages, specifically MS Excel(I1) 
li>Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive basic salary
• 26 days annual leave + public holidays + your birthday off
• Opportunity to earn 10% bonus
• Company contribute 6.5% to your pension, plus other benefits

Accountant - Accountancy Practice

Our client, a well-established accountancy practice is seeking a full-time Accountant to join their friendly, growing team. This role offers variety across accounts preparation, tax, and bookkeeping for a diverse client base, providing an excellent opportunity to deepen your practice experience in a supportive environment.

Firstly, what's in it for you?

• 40,000 - 45,000 (DOE)
• 20 days holiday, plus bank holiday
• Day off for your birthday
• Standard pension scheme

Accountant - Accountancy Practice

Responsibilities

• Prepare year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies from incomplete records.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns.
• Complete self-assessment tax returns and corporation tax returns.
• Assist with monthly bookkeeping and management accounts.
• Support clients with Capital Gains Tax calculations and submissions.
• Liaise with clients and HMRC as required to resolve queries promptly.

Accountant - Accountancy Practice

Requirements

• AAT qualified (or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years of experience in an accountancy practice environment.
• Proficient in cloud-based accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage).
• Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.
• Ability to work to deadlines while managing multiple client priorities.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to use initiative while working independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Committed to maintaining client confidentiality at all times.

Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

Accountant

Our client is a leading fresh produce supplier and a progressive, forward-thinking business supplying a range of products for the wholesale and food service markets. As a company that continues to invest in growth and innovation, they are committed to building a strong, dynamic finance team to support their ambitions.

The Role

This is a newly created position for an ambitious and driven Accountant who is keen to develop professionally while gaining exposure to a wide range of finance activities. The client is open to shaping the role around the right candidate, offering an excellent opportunity to make a real impact within the business.

Main Responsibilities

• Preparation of management accounts
• Bank reconciliations and oversight of ledgers
• Reporting financial information to the Board, including preparation of board packs
• Profit, margin, and sales data analysis to support forecasting and budgeting
• Assisting with external audits
• Streamlining and automating current processes to improve efficiency
• Providing detailed financial information to support business decision-making

Required

• Qualified or part-qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)
• Strong systems knowledge, ideally with experience of Dynamics AX and Atlas
• Proactive, analytical, and detail-oriented
• Comfortable reviewing and improving existing processes
• Excellent communication skills, able to present financial data clearly to non-finance stakeholders
• Ambitious, eager to learn, and looking for personal development within a forward-thinking organisation

Location

Swadlincote, Derbyshire

How to Apply

If you are interested, please apply below, alternatively, contact Sandra on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

The Company
Able Bridge Recruitment are delighted to be working with a prestigious business in the beautiful surrounds of Aberfeldy.

Benefits include
Gym Membership,
Employee discount scheme
Corporate events
Subsidised canteen

This vacancy has arisen due to a group structure change and the identification of the need to have a physical accounting presence in each of the companies locations. This role reports into the head of operations although there will be a dotted line to the finance director who is based elsewhere.

The Responsibilities
The purpose of this role is to be the sole point of contact for all things accounting for a number of business units held within this specific holding company. You will be required to be the subject matter expert for the business and provide robust financial information to the key management team. Your remit will be all encompassing and will include everything from general ledger transactions to budgeting, forecasting and cash management/cash flow analysis.

On a day-to-day basis you can expect to be responsible for the following;
Record and maintain all day to day financial transactions of the business on their ERP system.
Manage day to day banking needs of the organization and update debtors ledger
Manage accounts payable to include recording, reconciliation & management of the creditors ledger
Prepare and Analyse monthly management accounts.
Pro-active contribution to the overall management of accounts and cost management.
Preparation of forecasts and annual budgets

The Requirements
Ideally we are seeking an AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant, however our client has suggested that they would consider a qualified by experience accountant. Ideally we would like to see applicants coming from a service sector as our client works within the events sector. Excellent organisational skills, communication skills and a proactive attitude are essential to be considered for the role. Our client is based in a rural location so applicants will need to be locally based or prepared to relocate to the area. Our client is also looking for applicants who have significant experience of using systems such as Xero, Quickbooks, Sage or Opera.

Our client does not hold a license to offer study support so will only consider applicants who are able to work unrestricted within the UK and who are based in the immediate vicinity.

If you are interested in hearing more detail about this role or would like to have a confidential chat about a potential career move, please do not hesitate in contacting me.