HR and Payroll Officer Salary: £27,300 to £29,400 FTE dependent on experience Hours: 15-20 hours per week Term: Permanent Location: Brightspace, Ipswich with Blended Working available Start Date: May 2026 About us Community Action Suffolk (CAS) is the county s infrastructure organisation for the Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) sector. We exist to ensure our sector, and its volunteers are supported, safe and sustainable and that our communities are active and resilient. Our values of collaborative, enabling, person centre, responsive and trusted are the golden thread which runs through who we are and how we operate, and we aim to make them real every day. About the role Are you a highly organised individual with a passion for people and precision? Do you thrive in an environment where no two days are the same? If so, we want to hear from you! We are looking for a detail-driven, people focused individual to become our...

Are you a Management Accountant, looking for an opportunity to make a mark and add value within a busy finance function? This could be a role where you can make an immediate impact - so keep reading! At Rutherford Briant, we are partnering with a well-established organisation seeking a Management Accountant to join their finance team on a 6 months FTC. This role will support the finance function during a busy period, ensuring management reporting and key financial processes continue to run smoothly. Responsibilities: As a Management Accountant, you will Prepare monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary for senior stakeholders. Support the month-end close process, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is accurate. Review and post journals including accruals, prepayments, and adjustments. Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate any discrepancies. Provide financial insight and support budgeting and forecasting activities where...

Accounts and Audit Senior / Semi-Senior Ipswich £35,000 - £45,000 A well-established and growing accountancy practice is looking to recruit an experienced Accounts & Audit Senior or Semi-Senior to take ownership of a varied portfolio and play a key role in the continued success of the team. Role Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of clients, primarily owner-managed businesses. Preparation of statutory accounts under FRS102. Production of management accounts and financial analysis. Preparation and submission of corporation tax returns. Preparation of self-assessment tax returns for individuals and partnerships. Bookkeeping and preparation/submission of VAT returns. Leading and supporting audit assignments from planning through to completion. Advising clients on financial performance, compliance and regulatory matters (including MTD). Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong relationships. Supporting and mentoring junior...

Hays are working with a highly respected client in Bury St Edmunds who are looking for a Tax Manager or Assistant Manager to join their growing team. This position would predominantly relate to the private client sector, being within the Trust and Estates team. The Trust and Estates team deal with legal and compliance matters for Trusts and Estates and also provide advice regarding tax and Trust structures for the associated families. You will be confident in managing your own workload to tight deadlines, demonstrates excellent attention to detail, and has the ability to learn and apply complex information. Strong communication skills are essential. You will also have experience working with Trusts and be a natural fit for their friendly yet professional workplace culture. The role Review of standard Trust & Estate self-assessment tax returns and personal tax returns, including related tax calculations. Preparation of complex Trust & Estate self-assessment tax...

Audit Associate Bury St Edmunds £27,000 - £36,000 A highly regarded Top 10 accountancy practice is looking to appoint a part-qualified Audit Associate to support a diverse and high-quality client portfolio. The role offers excellent exposure to a range of industries, hands-on audit experience, and the chance to take on increasing responsibility within a supportive and collaborative environment that actively encourages career progression. Role Responsibilities Take ownership of smaller audit assignments with support from senior team members. Assist on larger and more complex audit engagements alongside Seniors and Managers. Carry out audit fieldwork, including substantive and analytical procedures, both on-site and remotely. Plan and complete audit assignments, ensuring files are accurate and compliant. Prepare statutory financial statements from client data. Identify and communicate key risk areas and matters of concern to senior stakeholders. Build and develop strong...

If you're the kind of casualty adjuster who thrives on tackling intricate EL/PL injury and property damage claims, then we have an opportunity that's tailor-made for you. Our client, with a reputation for technical quality, is searching for an exceptional Liability Adjuster to join their elite team. Why You Should Make the Leap: You love precision: At the heart of our client's operation lies a commitment to technical excellence. You'll be at the forefront of handling complex claims that demand your sharpness Intellectual Stimulation: If you're craving an environment where your analytical prowess is both respected and refined, look no further. Our client specialises in intricate cases, intricate policies, and a culture of intellectual challenge. Diversity in Complexity: Each day brings a fresh puzzle to solve. If you're the type who enjoys unravelling challenging scenarios, this is your arena. Continuous Learning: Our client understands that staying ahead of the curve is...

A well-established SME in Witham are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Part-Time Accounts Assistant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance administrator looking for a structured, part-time role within a supportive and professional environment. Initially offered on a two-day-per-week basis, there is potential for additional hours in the future as the role develops. Location: On-site Working Pattern: Part-Time, 2 days per week (Tuesday & Thursday) Salary: 15 per hour ( 28,860 FTE) Estimated Start Date: Mid-March Working closely with the Finance team, you will support day-to-day transactional finance activities, ensuring accuracy, efficiency and strong credit control processes. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Managing credit control, including proactively chasing overdue accounts Supporting sales ledger activities, raising invoices and allocating payments Monitoring and managing finance...

Audit Senior Essex Accounting Practice About The Role This role is ideal for someone with a solid grounding in audit who is ready to step up, lead assignments from planning to completion and play a key role in developing junior team members. You'll work closely with experienced managers and directors at a leading Accounting Practice based in Essex. Your role will include: Planning, executing and finalising audits for a diverse portfolio of clients Leading on site teams and providing guidance to junior staff Managing budgets and deadlines to ensure efficient delivery Taking ownership of complex or high risk audit areas Reviewing files for completeness before managerial or director review Building strong client relationships and providing clear, confident communication Collaborating with other teams to provide a joined-up service About You ACA or ACCA qualified (or close to qualification) Experience of leading audits from planning to completion Strong...

DOSH has an exciting opportunity available for a Finance Advocate to join our team based in Norfolk, with a competitive salary of up to £31,521.10 per annum. Named Financial Advocate / Learning Disability / Flexible / Hybrid position which involves working from home, local travel, and online support. Are you passionate about supporting people with a learning disability and making a genuine difference around finances in the social care and charity/non profit sector? We have an exciting opportunity within Norfolk for people for a Named Financial Advocate. In this rewarding advocacy role, you will act as an Appointee and Financial Advocate, helping people with a learning disability to have choice, independence and control over their finances. This is a people focused role where person?centred support, dignity and empowerment are at the heart of everything you do. Money is a deeply personal part of everyday life. As a Financial Advocate and Appointee, you will...

Job Title: Payroll & Accounts Administrator Location: Norwich Office Based: Yes Hours: Happy to consider full/part time hours Our client is a well-established and growing firm based in Norwich, supporting a broad portfolio of businesses and private individuals. They provide a comprehensive range of services including payroll, tax compliance, bookkeeping, and advisory. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the processing of payroll for multiple clients Providing cover for payroll during periods of absence Supporting bookkeeping and routine accounting tasks Assisting with preparation of tax returns Liaising with clients to ensure a high standard of service delivery Candidate Profile Experience in payroll and bookkeeping Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communicator with a client-focused approach Familiarity with payroll and accounting software Previous experience in a similar role is preferred...

Accounts Manager Location: Basildon Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm Benefits: 20 days annual leave + bank holidays 1 extra day of leave for every full year of service Pension scheme Discretionary Christmas bonus Newly refurbished office with a spacious kitchen and breakout area Our client, a well established commercial facilities maintenance organisation based near Basildon, is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to join their busy team on a permanent basis. As the Accounts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the full accounts function, including: Financial Management & Reporting Forecasting and budgeting cash flow Running monthly Profit & Loss reports Month end bank reconciliation Month end sales reporting Closing down financial periods Quarterly VAT Returns Collating year end documentation for the accountant Accounts Receivable Chasing debt Managing aged debtors Completing...

Pure are delighted to be partnering with the University of Cambridge to recruit multiple Senior Accounts Assistants roles while they undergo a multi-year finance transformation project. These roles will be fixed term until 31st December 2027 and will be based within the Finance Division Staff Bureau at Greenwich House, in Cambridge. The purpose of the role will be to co-ordinate Finance administration services, to contribute to the management of Departmental/Unit finances. Duties of the role will also involve: Reconciliations Reporting activities and preparation Invoice processing and payments Payroll duties Advising budget holders and Heads of Departments Contributing to the review of processes and procedures General accounts administration The ideal candidate will have experience within a relevant accounts role, knowledge of reporting tools, and strong skills within verbal and written communication. You will also be well versed in your excel and system knowledge....

Qualified (or equivalent) Management Accountant Up to £60,000 per annum + benefits Flexible hybrid working Butler Rose are delighted to be partnered with a fantastic and rapidly growing construction business in their search for a Management Accountant. This is a unique opportunity to join the business at an exciting stage of its development, working in a standalone role and reporting directly into the senior management team. You will play a key part in shaping the finance function and supporting strategic decision-making across the organisation. Key responsibilities will include: Full ownership of the monthly management accounts process, including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations Preparation and submission of VAT returns, ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements Preparation of financial accounts for external accountants and supporting year-end processes Managing budgeting and forecasting, working closely with senior stakeholders Responsibility for P&L...

The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a specialist outsourced service provider with offices in Ware, Hertfordshire. The Role As Financial Controller you will support an impressive CFO with the management of the finance team, core reporting and aiding in key business decisions. Day to day duties will consist of: Prepare and produce high quality monthly consolidated and entity management accounts and other financial reports ensuring compliance with UK GAAP including budgets, reforecast and KPIs. Analysis on company performance, highlighting areas of concern or risk. Develop analysis as required to support the development and subsequent measurement of sales strategies. Manage payment runs, ensuring prompt and efficient payment to suppliers. Work with the sales support team to ensure that invoices are raised, and cash is collected, on-time and effectively. Aged debtor review and improvement Manage payroll...

Location: Faversham Salary: £35,000 to £45,000 Work Pattern: Hybrid Are you a Management Accountant looking for more variety and client exposure? Do you want to move into a role where you can act as a true business partner rather than just producing numbers? If you are looking for a varied, client-facing role within a growing outsourcing team, this could be the right move. What's great about this Management Accountant role? Opportunity to step into a client-facing, advisory-style role Involvement in improving client processes and systems Exposure to interim Financial Controller level support Clear progression within a growing outsourcing function Supportive and collaborative team environment This is a forward-thinking, specialist accountancy firm with a strong reputation in niche sectors. The business has seen consistent growth over recent years and continues to invest in its outsourcing offering. They combine technical expertise with a modern, flexible approach,...

Location: Faversham Salary: From £50,000 (depending on experience) Work Pattern: Hybrid Full-time or part-time Are you a Corporate Tax professional looking for a role with a strong mix of compliance and advisory work? Do you want to work closely with owner-managed businesses and HNWIs across a range of interesting sectors? If you're looking to step into a proactive, client-focused role within a growing and specialist firm, this could be the right move. What's great about this Corporate Tax Manager role? Strong blend of compliance and advisory work Exposure to medium to large family-owned businesses and HNWIs Opportunity to identify planning opportunities and add real value to clients Diverse client base across sectors including renewables, food production, rural estates and leisure Flexible working options, including part-time Your role as Corporate Tax Manager You will play a key role within the tax team, managing a portfolio of clients while delivering both...

Location: Faversham Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 (dependent on experience) Work Pattern: Hybrid Are you a Private Client Tax professional looking for a role with a strong mix of compliance and advisory work? Do you want to work with a varied client base including HNWIs, trusts, estates and family-owned businesses? If you're looking to join a growing, specialist firm where you can genuinely add value, this could be the right move. What's great about this Personal Tax Manager role? Strong blend of compliance and advisory work Exposure to HNWIs, trusts, estates and partnerships Opportunity to work with complex client structures including family companies Diverse client base across sectors such as rural business, landed estates, property and renewable energy Join a growing firm with a strong reputation in niche markets Having experienced significant growth over the past decade, the firm continues to invest in its people and is now looking to strengthen its tax team...

Position: Administrator/Accounts Location: Sittingbourne Contract Type: Temporary Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm, Office Based Start: ASAP Hourly Rate: 14.00 - 15.00 Join Our Client's Team as a Accounts / Office Administrator! We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our client a well-established and successful business based in Sittingbourne. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and organised Office Administrator with accounts and payroll knowledge to play a vital role within a busy and supportive office environment. What You'll Do: Processing weekly payroll for up to 150 staff members Accurate data input, ensuring systems and spreadsheets are kept up to date Maintaining and updating employee files and records General office administration and accounts support Handling ad-hoc administrative and accounts duties as required Supporting the wider team to ensure efficient office operations What We're Looking For:...

Finance Manager Location: Sittingbourne Hours: Full-time, Monday to Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm, Fridays 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Permanent Salary: £42,000 - £48,000 ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-driven Finance Manager. This role is a pivotal in ensuring the smooth financial operation. You will oversee financial planning, monitoring and control processes, ensuring compliance, delivering accurate management information, and guiding finance staff day-to-day. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Management & Reporting - Produce high-quality budgets, forecasts, and financial - Prepare monthly management accounts and communicate insights to stakeholders - Monitor and forecast expenditure, investigating variances and resolving issues - Reconcile payroll monthly against budget - Produce cashflow statements and multi-year budget forecasts - Maintain year-end timetable and statutory reporting Compliance, Controls & Processes -...

We're looking for a commercially minded Management Accountant to join a growing, data-driven business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys going beyond traditional reporting, using data, analytics, and insight to influence real business decisions. You'll play a key role in bridging finance and operations, working closely with stakeholders across the business to drive performance and improve profitability. Key Responsibilities Prepare and review monthly management accounts Deliver cost centre reporting, analysis, and variance insights Support budgeting and forecasting processes Use SQL and data tools to extract, analyse, and interpret large datasets Build automated reports and dashboards to improve decision-making Provide commercial insight on pricing, performance, and investment decisions Partner with operational teams to identify trends, risks, and opportunities About You Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA) Strong...