Accounting Manager - Growing Accountancy Practice Milton Keynes (Full-time or Part-time and option of Temporary) £40,000 - £55,000 DOE Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a well-established independent firm of Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditors based in Milton Keynes, who are seeking a qualified Accounting Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional to take on a broad, hands-on managerial role, combining client-facing responsibilities with team leadership and technical oversight. The firm offers a supportive and friendly environment with the focus on cultivating lasting internal and external relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage workflow allocation and job scheduling Supervise, support, and review the work of trainees and junior staff Review accounts and tax returns prepared by the team Prepare accounts and tax returns for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships Prepare...

Northampton Exclusive Retained Search - Robert Half - Head of Finance Robert Half are proud to be exclusively retained by Miswa Chemicals Limited to appoint a Head of Finance based in Northampton in the office full time . This role represents an opportunity for a high-performing finance leader to play a central role in scaling an ambitious manufacturing business while working closely with the owners and progressing toward a Finance Director position as the company continues its growth trajectory. The Opportunity Miswa is a fast-growing, independent British manufacturer of transportation and industrial chemical solutions with a clear ambition to scale to £50m+ revenue by FY29 while maintaining disciplined, profitable growth. The business is seeking a high-calibre Head of Finance to manage a small finance function with a huge opportunity to expand, with aspirations toward a future Finance Director role, to lead financial strategy through its next phase of...

The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a Large Financial Services client with offices in Northampton. The Role As Financial Controller you will support the Finance Director and oversee all finance and payroll activity,. You will help to prepare all internal and external financial reporting as well as providing expert timely and insightful financial analysis, to support the business in maximising profitability and efficiency. Day to day duties will consist of: Prepare monthly management accounts and other financial reports including budgets and KPIs. Produce high quality monthly consolidated and entity management accounts, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, to agreed deadlines with supporting operational analysis. Undertake analysis as required on company performance, highlighting areas of concern or risk. Develop analysis as required to support the development and subsequent measurement of sales strategies....

Are you ready to take ownership of complex tax matters? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, multinational environment? Are you passionate about delivering compliance and reporting excellence?. If you answered yes , then we would love to hear from you. We are looking for a Senior Tax Manager to join us on a full time, permanent basis, to be based from our UK head office in Northampton. Pay, benefits and more: We're looking to offer a salary of £80,000 - £90,000 depending on experience, and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company car or car allowance , a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You'll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more! What you'll do on a typical day:...

Senior Accountant Location: Daventry (Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 remote) Contract: 6-9 Months Temporary Hours: Full-Time We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a well-established finance team based at our clients UK Logistics Centre in Daventry. This is a 6-9 month Temporary contract opportunity to cover a leave of absence, offering a hybrid working pattern. This role would suit a technically strong accountant with solid inventory and costing experience , ideally gained within a logistics, manufacturing, or distribution environment. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will be responsible for maintaining the general ledger, supporting financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and internal control frameworks. Key duties include: Preparing and posting general ledger journals Performing balance sheet reconciliations Supporting month-end and year-end close processes Producing...

Senior Accountant Location: Daventry (Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 remote) Contract: 6-9 Months Temporary Hours: Full-Time We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a well-established finance team based at our clients UK Logistics Centre in Daventry. This is a 6-9 month Temporary contract opportunity to cover a leave of absence, offering a hybrid working pattern. This role would suit a technically strong accountant with solid inventory and costing experience , ideally gained within a logistics, manufacturing, or distribution environment. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will be responsible for maintaining the general ledger, supporting financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and internal control frameworks. Key duties include: Preparing and posting general ledger journals Performing balance sheet reconciliations Supporting month-end and year-end close processes Producing P&L and...

The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Large Service Organisation with offices in Bedford. The Role As Finance Manager you will take responsibility for managing the accounting function for key areas of technical accounting, JV work and VAT accounting. Day to day duties will consist of: Timely and accurate reporting of Corp Tax, partial exemption VAT, employment tax and CIS requirements. Management of robust internal controls looking to improve and develop when the opportunity arises Provision of financial information to key stakeholders Reporting of assets and liabilities Management of the balance sheet reconciliation process Month end reporting Team management and development. Your Profile. You will be a Qualified Accountant who has managed teams and who has a strong, VAT, controls and core accounting background. You will have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work cross functionally across...

Robert Half are proud to be working in an exclusive retained agreement with Signify Research to recruit a Senior Finance Business Partner / Finance Manager, based in Cranfield on a hybrid basis. You will be proactive, detailed orientated and ambitious looking to support driving the professionalism and value creation of our ambitious and scaling business, happy to pull up your sleeves and get stuck in with the aptitude to develop and grow as we do. This role is seen as the future Head of Finance with the opportunity to build a team around you as the business expands. T he foundations of the finance function are now in place, and the next step is to professionalise, streamline and gradually build capability as the company grows. Senior Finance Business Partner/Finance Manager is dedicated to offering the highest quality, most in-depth and robust market analysis, insight, and consultancy services for the healthcare technology industry. Role Purpose You will support the...

This Leicester based tax advisory firm has a new opening for a Private Client Tax Advisory Manager to join their team. The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, emphasising professionalism, empathy, and respect. Employees benefit from flexible working arrangements and comprehensive development programmes. A commitment to diversity, continuous learning, and employee well-being creates an environment where individuals can thrive and grow professionally. With a strong focus on innovation and client-centric solutions, the firm stands out as a forward-thinking and supportive workplace This role reports into the senior leadership team and manages a high performing team headed up by two highly experienced and technically strong leaders. As Private Client Tax Advisory Manager you will have responsibility for providing technical advice across a wide range of projects including wealth planning, shareholder exit, de-mergers and owner managed businesses.To provide advisory...

Are you a Finance Administrator now looking for a new opportunity? Have you spent time studying for your AAT qualifications and have at least a years experience working in a similar role? Well, I have just the job for you. If you want to be part of a busy, hardworking but friendly environment with a company that will value you, then read on. This is a part time ( hours can be negotiable) permanent role and is Monday to Friday. Salary is competitive and offers non salaried benefits and onsite parking. (You must have your own transport) The most important thing is finding the right person to join this small, busy accounts team. I am recruiting for a proactive and committed person to join my clients finance office to assist in the managing and processing of purchase and sales accounts and transactions. You will need an excellent knowledge of all Microsoft applications, holding an AAT qualification will be an advantage, demonstrate good customer service and communication...

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated part time Accounts Payable Assistant to join a busy finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong purchase ledger experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Offering 18-20 hours per week. Key Responsibilities: Processing high volumes of purchase invoices, including scanning, coding (VAT), and accurate system entry Setting up and maintaining supplier accounts, managing vendor details, and handling queries or disputes Preparing BACS and cheque payments and assisting with payment runs Matching invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes, and reconciling supplier statements Investigating and resolving invoice discrepancies and payment issues Processing staff expenses and petty cash Supporting month-end, year-end, and audit processes About You: Studying towards AAT/ACCA, qualified by experience, or with at least 2 years' experience in an accountancy...

Astute's Power team are currently recruiting for a Cost Controller to join the EPC Contractor to oversee and manage the costs across 2 power plants in construction in Eye & Bedfordshire. The role is a fixed term contract for 12 months. The Cost Controller position comes with a salary from 45,000 to 50,000. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Manage and monitor project costs, budgets, and forecasts across two live EPC projects during the final construction and commissioning phases. Maintain accurate cost reporting, including weekly and monthly cost reports for senior project and commercial management. Track actual spend vs budget, identifying cost variances and providing recommendations to maintain financial control. Work closely with project managers, commercial teams, and site teams to ensure cost data reflects real-time project activity. Support forecasting and cash flow management, updating financial projections as projects move toward...

Financial Manager/Accountant - Bedfordshire Company: Manufacturing/engineering Provision Components - growing business! Location: Bedfordshire Salary (Pro Rata): £55,000 - £60,000 FTE (Full-Time Equivalent), depending on experience. For the part-time role (3 days per week), the salary will be pro-rated, ranging from £33,000 to £36,000 annually, based on the candidate's experience. About the Company: A rapidly growing manufacturing business The company is set for excellent growth over the next two years and is looking for an experienced Finance Manager or Financial Accountant to help guide its financial strategy and operations. No reportees Qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent preferred The Role: This role is ideal for a qualified or newly qualified accountant with a strong background in financial management, especially in balance sheet reconciliation, cash flow management, and compliance with statutory reporting You'll work closely with the leadership team,...

Insurance Partner Location: Hybrid / Bedfordshire Contract type: Full time, Permanent We're looking for an experienced Insurance Partner to support the management of our insurance portfolio and deputise for the Insurance Manager when required. This is a newly created role offering the chance to influence how insurance risk is managed across the organisation. You'll work closely with insurers, brokers and internal teams to manage complex property, liability and motor claims, support insurance renewals, improve insurance data quality and provide clear, practical advice. You'll also deliver insurance awareness training and contribute to reporting, budgeting and governance activity. About you: Significant experience in an insurance role, ideally within social housing Strong knowledge of property and public liability claims Confident communicator, able to influence and work with senior stakeholders Able to interpret insurance policies and legislation and provide...

The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Commercial Accountant on behalf of a Large Manufacturing and Sales Organisation with offices in Milton Keynes The Role As Commercial Accountant you will report directly to the Head of Commercial Finance and work to improve month end reporting and improved business performance insight to better understand commercial and financial performance. This is an excellent opportunity to partner the business on commercial decision support initiatives during a critical transformation programme for the business Day to day duties will consist of: Lead the end-to-end month-end close process for sales and production Develop and present weekly and monthly performance reports for leadership Streamline and automate month-end processes Support in compiling business led margin performance insight into the Leadership Team Strategic Business Partnering with plant and sales teams Contract and rebate management Long Term...

Corporate Tax Executive - Milton Keynes - Up to £58,000 Corporate Tax Executive - Milton Keynes If you're a recently qualified tax professional , there comes a point where you want more than just compliance work and routine returns. You want exposure.Better clients.More interesting technical work. And a firm that will actually invest in your development. This Corporate Tax Executive role in Milton Keynes offers exactly that. I'm working with a Top 15 UK accountancy firm that is continuing to grow its tax team and is looking to bring in a Corporate Tax Executive who wants to build their career in a supportive but ambitious environment. The Milton Keynes office has a strong reputation internally, with a collaborative team and genuine progression opportunities rather than the typical "wait your turn" structure you see in many firms. The Role - Corporate Tax Executive As a Corporate Tax Executive , you'll work across a varied client portfolio while...

The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Senior Finance Manager on behalf of a Global Sales business with offices in Milton Keynes. The Role As Senior Finance Manager you will look after all core fiancé operations including compliance, statutory accounts and assisting with commercial rerporting and decision making. Day to day duties will consist of: Financial Reporting and statutory accounts under IFRS Monthly and Quarterly reporting Asset Management Treasury Management and FX Annual budgeting and forecasting Sales analysis and performance reporting P+L reporting and analysis Team Management Your Profile You will be a Qualified and Technically Strong Accountant either from a Practice or Industry environment with the ability to provide a best in class financial and group reporting process whilst also looking after the strategic performance and direction of the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a Technical individual to...

Audit Senior - Milton Keynes - up to £50,000 + Excellent Benefits This is a role for an Audit Senior who wants ownership, influence, and headroom , not just another busy season. A well-established Top 50 accountancy firm is looking to appoint an Audit Senior into its Milton Keynes Audit function. The team is award-nominated, technically strong, and known internally for being one of the most balanced and supportive audit teams in the firm. If you are an Audit Senior who enjoys leading audits properly, mentoring people, and working with varied and often complex clients, this role is designed to play to your strengths. The Audit Senior Opportunity The Audit Senior position is a mixed role with an approximate 80% audit / 20% accounts split. You will report into Audit Managers while taking clear responsibility for on-site audits and day-to-day delivery. Client exposure is a genuine highlight. As an Audit Senior , you will work on audits with turnovers of up...

Legal Finance & Practice Manager / Head of Finance Location: Office-based with hybrid flexibility (1 day from home after probation) Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm (flexibility available) Role Overview An established and growing law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Finance & Practice Manager / Head of Finance to lead the firm's accounts function and oversee financial compliance. The successful candidate will ensure full compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR) while managing the firm's finance operations and supporting wider practice management. Key Responsibilities Ensure full compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SRA) and all financial regulatory requirements. Oversee the firm's finance and accounts operations , acting as Head of Finance . Conduct regular team check-ins and performance management . Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reporting for leadership. Complete monthly SRA client and office account...

Robert Half is working with a highly successful, international organisation to appoint a Senior Finance Director into a pivotal leadership role within its global finance structure. Operating across multiple countries, the business has a need for an experienced finance leader with both technical depth and strong commercial instincts. This role operates at a senior level within the wider group and carries responsibility for overseeing finance teams across several international locations. You will act as a trusted partner to executive leadership, providing financial leadership, governance and insight to support strategic decision-making across the business. The Role As Finance Director, you will take ownership of financial leadership across a complex, international operating environment. You will manage senior finance leaders based in multiple countries and play a central role in driving performance, control and commercial decision-making. Key responsibilities will include:...