We are working with a well established client operating within the construction sector, delivering large scale commercial projects across the UK. Due to an urgent requirement, they are seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join the team on an interim basis. This is is a hands on,dual-focus role combining payroll processing with management accounts support. You will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and smooth payroll operations within a busy project led environment. Key Responsibilities End to end weekly wages processing Management Accounts Assisting with monthly management accounts preparation Accruals, prepayments, and journal postings Variance analysis and reporting to senior finance stakeholders Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes About You Exposure to management accounts or assistant accountant level duties Confident working in a fast paced, project driven environment Strong Excel skills and attention to detail...

We are seeking an immediately available, qualified Management or Financial Accountant to join on a short-term contract in a fast-paced environment. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who can quickly embed themselves and take ownership of key finance processes. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the month-end close, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of journals and balance sheet reconciliations - Take ownership of resolving legacy issues and ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and up to date - Support the transition and alignment of financial data across systems, ensuring consistency and integrity - Oversee purchase ledger and sales ledger activities, including review and resolution of aged balances - Manage bank reconciliations, payments, and provide clear visibility on cash positions - Strengthen processes and controls to improve efficiency, reporting accuracy, and overall financial governance Key Requirements: - Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA /...

Office Based position Parking is available 3-6 month contract Our Client Mackie Myers have partnered with a rapidly growing automotive business in Oxfordshire to appoint a Management Accountant into their expanding finance team. The Role The Management Accountant is responsible for producing accurate monthly accounts, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and maintaining strong financial controls. The role includes reconciliations, P&L analysis, cashflow forecasting, and audit support, while working closely with senior stakeholders to deliver insights and drive process improvements across the finance function. Main Duties Produce accurate monthly management accounts Complete balance sheet reconciliations and P&L variance analysis Prepare VAT returns and support statutory and audit requirements Maintain and update weekly cashflow forecasts, analysing key variances Support budgeting and forecasting, liaising with management Contribute to systems improvements and...

Interim Stock Financial Accountant (6 months) Daily Rate: £225 (Inside IR35) Location: Leicester - 5 days per week on site Equivalent perm salary benchmark: £40k-£45k Role overview Gleeson are delighted to be working with one of our largest clients to find their Interim Stock Financial Accountant who is responsible for the financial control and accounting of stock from supplier through to warehouse intake. The role focuses on reconciliation, accurate valuation, and core accounting of inventory. This assignment offers a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the country's most recognisable brands, while playing an instrumental role in a significant business change and growth project. Key responsibilities of Interim Stock Financial Accountant Reconcile stock movements from source/supplier to warehouse receipt Review, check and post journals relating to inventory Ensure accurate accounting for stock entering the business Maintain and validate stock...

We are currently recruiting an Interim Accountant to support the Financial Controller during the implementation of a new ERP system. This role will ensure the smooth running of finance operations while also helping to improve and document processes. Key Responsibilities Support the Financial Controller with day-to-day accounting activities during the ERP implementation Maintain continuity across core finance processes including month-end, reconciliations, and reporting Work closely with another member of the finance team to document existing finance processes Review current systems and workflows, identify inefficiencies , and recommend practical improvements Help design, implement, and embed more efficient finance processes and controls Requirements Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or Qualified by Experience Strong all-round accounting background with the ability to work autonomously Experience of process mapping, documentation, and improvement...

Interim Stock Financial Accountant (6 months) Daily Rate: 225 (Inside IR35) Location: Leicester - 5 days per week on site Equivalent perm salary benchmark: 40k- 45k Role overview Gleeson are delighted to be working with one of our largest clients to find their Interim Stock Financial Accountant who is responsible for the financial control and accounting of stock from supplier through to warehouse intake. The role focuses on reconciliation, accurate valuation, and core accounting of inventory. This assignment offers a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the country's most recognisable brands, while playing an instrumental role in a significant business change and growth project. Key responsibilities of Interim Stock Financial Accountant Reconcile stock movements from source/supplier to warehouse receipt Review, check and post journals relating to inventory Ensure accurate accounting for stock entering the business Maintain and validate stock...

Interim Stock Financial Accountant (6 months) Daily Rate: 225 (Inside IR35) Location: Leicester - 5 days per week on site Equivalent perm salary benchmark: 40k- 45k Role overview Gleeson are delighted to be working with one of our largest clients to find their Interim Stock Financial Accountant who is responsible for the financial control and accounting of stock from supplier through to warehouse intake. The role focuses on reconciliation, accurate valuation, and core accounting of inventory. This assignment offers a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the country's most recognisable brands, while playing an instrumental role in a significant business change and growth project. Key responsibilities of Interim Stock Financial Accountant Reconcile stock movements from source/supplier to warehouse receipt Review, check and post journals relating to inventory Ensure accurate accounting for stock entering the business Maintain and validate stock...

Interim Bookkeeper (1 month initial contract, potential to extend) Start date: 11 May 2026 On-site 4-5 days per week We are looking for an experienced Interim Bookkeeper to join a small, collaborative team, reporting to the General Manager. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who can quickly take ownership of day-to-day finance processes and ensure accurate and timely financial information. Key Responsibilities Processing sales and purchase invoices, including accruals Bank reconciliations using Xero Monthly payroll processing Preparation of monthly management information (P&L, balance sheet, cashflow) Reporting performance against budgets Supporting the General Manager with financial insight and ad hoc analysis Managing PAYE and VAT submissions Liaising with banks, payment providers, and external accountants Maintaining fixed asset registers Managing aged debtors and supplier communications Supporting financial compliance across business activities...

Astute's Renewables team is partnering with a UK-based, leading green hydrogen energy company to recruit a Document Controller on a 6 week contract for its South Wales site. The Document Controller role comes with a day rate of 200. Key skills required for the Document Controller role Proven experience in document control on capital projects. Proven exposure to commissioning and/or handover phases. Experience managing compliance documentation during commissioning phases. Familiarity with engineering document types (desirable). Knowledge of ISO19650 or similar standards (desirable). Location, day rate and timeframe of the Document Controller role Location: Port Talbot, South Wales. Outside IR35 - subject to assessment. Start date ASAP. Initial contract 6 weeks with likelihood to extend an additional 2 weeks. Possibility for some working from home 1 day a week. Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not...

Money Markets - Associate 12 month contract 260 per day PAYE An opportunity has arisen for a Treasury Cross-Function Associate to join a liquidity operations team within a global financial services environment. This role supports end-to-end money market settlements and plays a key part in ensuring payments, trades, and treasury activities are processed accurately and within deadlines. This is a hands-on, operational role with exposure to front office activity and an opportunity to build broader treasury experience within a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Support end-to-end processing of money market transactions including settlements and payments Ensure all payments are processed accurately and within required cut-off times Liaise closely with front office (dealers/traders) to manage trade instructions, rollovers, and client requests Verify and confirm trades, ensuring accuracy prior to processing Manage payment queues and monitor activity...

We re recruiting on behalf of a well-established organisation for an experienced Head of Payroll to lead their end-to-end payroll function on a contract basis. This senior role will suit a confident payroll leader with strong technical knowledge and a hands-on approach. You ll oversee payroll delivery, ensure statutory compliance, lead a payroll team, and work closely with HR, Finance, and external partners to drive continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include: Full ownership of payroll processing, accuracy, and compliance Leading and developing a payroll team Ensuring compliance with UK and/or Ireland payroll legislation Managing external providers and stakeholders Driving process improvements and automation Resolving complex payroll issues and producing senior-level reporting About you: Extensive payroll experience with leadership responsibility Strong knowledge of PAYE, NI, pensions, and statutory reporting Experience using...

Summary • Junior Credit Controller role providing front-line support to reduce aged debt within a Higher Education environment • Ideal for someone with early credit control experience who is confident handling high-volume calls and emails Our Client Our client is a large Higher Education institution with diverse income streams and a strong focus on governance, compliance and student experience. The Role This is a hands-on credit control role focused on proactive debtor contact and accurate account management. • Manage allocated student, sponsor and trade debt accounts • Deliver high-volume outbound calls and emails • Support repayment plan monitoring and escalation • Assist with dispute resolution and data accuracy • Work closely with senior colleagues to reduce aged debt Main Duties You will provide consistent front-line credit control activity to ensure all accounts are actively managed. • Proactively chase outstanding balances across tuition, accommodation and trade ledgers •...

Part-Time Bookkeeper 18- 23 per hour 2 days per week Office-based Are you an experienced Bookkeeper looking for a flexible, part-time role within a friendly and professional environment? We're looking for a detail-oriented and organised Part-Time Bookkeeper to join our team and support the smooth running of our day-to-day finances. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working autonomously, takes pride in accuracy, and has previous experience using Xero . Experience within Estate Agency or Lettings would be highly advantageous. The Role You'll play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the overall financial health of the business. Responsibilities will include: Managing and maintaining financial records using Xero Processing accounts payable and receivable Reconciling bank statements and ensuring records are fully up to date Assisting with payroll and other bookkeeping tasks as required Preparing financial reports and...