Looking to move beyond compliance and have a bigger impact with your clients? An established and growing accountancy practice is looking for a Client Portfolio Manager to join their team in Chelmsford on a predominantly remote basis. The firm specialises in supporting ambitious businesses within the construction sector, providing a full finance function alongside strategic and commercial advice. This is a premium, client-focused service where you'll have the opportunity to work closely with business owners, understand their goals and use financial information to help them make better decisions. Responsibilities: As a Client Portfolio Manager, you will Manage and develop relationships with a portfolio of construction business owners Lead and support your team, helping them develop and deliver work to a high standard Coordinate workflows and ensure work is completed accurately and ahead of deadlines Meet with clients to review financial performance, KPIs and...

Are you a newly qualified accountant considering your first move from practice into commerce and industry? Rutherford Briant is recruiting a Financial Accountant for a major international organisation in Ipswich. This is an excellent opportunity to take the technical knowledge you have developed in practice and apply it within a complex, commercially focused business. You will join an experienced technical accounting and statutory reporting team responsible for a number of UK entities. Rather than moving into a narrow reporting role, you will gain exposure across statutory accounts, technical accounting, audit, financial controls and different areas of the wider finance function. It should particularly appeal to someone who enjoys the technical side of accounting but now wants to work inside a business, build relationships beyond finance and see how accounting decisions are applied in practice. What will you be doing? Working closely with the Financial Reporting Team...

Are you a driven and progression qualified Management Accountant looking to join a high growth business based in Ipswich? A highly profitable, established business who have doubled in size over the past few years, are looking for a qualified accountant to instigate change across their month-end processes whilst being the lead on their management accounting cycle. Offering a salary up to £55,000, hybrid working and the chance to develop into a broader role in the future, this is a great opportunity for someone looking to step-up in their responsibilities. As a Group Management Accountant you will: Lead the monthly management accounts preparation for a range of entities including reporting packs and commentary Project-lead various process improvements around month-end, system development and automation Design and implement improvements across the finance function as the business continues to scale in size Consolidate several entities including intercompany...

Are you an experienced qualified accountant who has extensive group reporting and financial accounting experience looking to join a highly acquisitional business based in Essex? A high-growth global organisation are looking for a Senior Financial Accountant to help build projects, improve systems and processes whilst mentoring and developing a small team. As a Senior Financial Accountant you will: Lead the group consolidation process across multiple legal entities and international regions, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles in line with corporate reporting deadlines. Oversee intercompany accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial controls to ensure reporting integrity. Support statutory reporting, tax, audit, and compliance activities, maintaining adherence to accounting policies and internal controls. Lead finance projects, including the integration of acquisitions, financial...

Assistant Financial Accountant Location: Norwich Salary: 28,392 - 31,157 Contract Type: Contract until September 2028, possibility of extension Hours: Full time, on-site We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an Assistant Financial Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure across treasury, reconciliations, financial controls and reporting within a supportive environment. The position is offered on a fixed-term contract until September 2028, with the potential for an extension subject to business requirements. Key Responsibilities: Supporting treasury and financial accounting activities, including cash management and reconciliations Assisting with month-end processes, balance sheet control accounts and financial reporting Supporting VAT administration and ensuring financial records are accurate and up to date Processing payments and maintaining strong financial controls Responding to queries from internal...

Are you a newly qualified accountant considering your first move from practice into commerce and industry? Rutherford Briant is recruiting a Financial Accountant for a major international organisation in Ipswich. This is an excellent opportunity to take the technical knowledge you have developed in practice and apply it within a complex, commercially focused business. You will join an experienced technical accounting and statutory reporting team responsible for a number of UK entities. Rather than moving into a narrow reporting role, you will gain exposure across statutory accounts, technical accounting, audit, financial controls and different areas of the wider finance function. It should particularly appeal to someone who enjoys the technical side of accounting but now wants to work inside a business, build relationships beyond finance and see how accounting decisions are applied in practice. What will you be doing? Working closely with the Financial Reporting Team...

Job Title: Credit controller Location: Ipswich Desired Start Date: ASAP Deadline for application: 06/11/2026 Hours: 7.50/day Monday - Friday Salary: £25,000 - £27,500 Role Overview: Working in a fast paced environment, you will be responsible but not limited to overseeing the Sales Ledger and credit control function. Key Responsibilities: Raising sales ledger invoices and upload to customer portals Issue customer/client statements Raising employee recharge invoices Reconciling customer/client accounts, liaising with them direct as necessary Chasing overdue invoices Setting up new customers and maintaining existing account details within the CRM and Accounting software Other responsibilities as necessary: Bank reconciliations Process staff business expenses Process business credit card transactions Credit card reconciliations Match/process purchase invoices, reconciling to purchase orders on the business CRM system...

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 centred, 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 you: As the Head of Finance, you will lead the day-to-day operational function of the finance team and provide strategic support to the senior management team and trustees. The role will directly report to the Chief Executive and is a great opportunity for an individual looking to further develop their career. You will be a qualified finance professional who has experience of working at a senior finance level with drive and enthusiasm to further develop and implement effective finance systems and...

Head of Finance - FTC £70,000 - £75,000 a year - Full-time Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm Office based position, with free parking on-site Hybrid working (1 day per week) available after 3-6 months FTC for 3-6 Months with potential of becoming permenent Our client on the outskirts of Colchester are seeking a Head of Finance to join the senior team at a very exciting time for the business. The Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational leadership of the finance function, ensuring the business remains financially robust, commercially focused and well governed. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, this position will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director and operational leaders to shape strategy, support sustainable growth and provide financial insight. Key duties: Develop and deliver the financial strategy, aligned to corporate objectives and long-term business plans Provide strategic financial advice to the Chief Executive,...

Are you looking for a Financial Analyst role where you can move beyond month-end reporting and build a career in business partnering, forecasting and commercial analysis? We are partnering with a growing business in Colchester who are looking to add a Financial Analyst to their finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a CIMA, ACCA or ACA studier, finalist or newly qualified accountant who wants to work closely with finance leaders and wider business stakeholders to provide meaningful insight and improve decision-making. Responsibilities: • Analyse consolidated accounts and provide insight into financial performance • Business partner with functional finance leaders and non-finance managers • Support budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes • Help stakeholders understand the numbers behind business performance • Prepare financial analysis to identify trends, risks and opportunities • Work with large data sets to improve reporting and management...

Are you looking for your next step in your Career? The client is a leading firm within Colchester, who are looking to grow their Tax team. They work with a varied client base ranging from Families to international clients. They are looking to grow their team through recruiting a Private Client Tax Assistant Manager. Responsibilities: As a Private Client Assistant Manager, you will Manage and review your own portfolio Provide a tailored tax planning and advisory support Communicate directly with clients and other advisors Review junior team members work and support their development Build strong client relationships Requirements: As a Private Client Assistant Manager, you will need ATT, ACA or ACCA fully qualified Experience within Private Client Tax within a practice environment Proven client management experience Benefits: As a Private Client Assistant Manager, you will get Clear career progression Flexible/hybrid working Study...

Head of Finance - FTC 70,000 - 75,000 a year - Full-time Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm Office based position, with free parking on-site Hybrid working (1 day per week) available after 3-6 months FTC for 3-6 Months with potential of becoming permenent Our client on the outskirts of Colchester are seeking a Head of Finance to join the senior team at a very exciting time for the business. The Head of Finance will provide strategic and operational leadership of the finance function, ensuring the business remains financially robust, commercially focused and well governed. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, this position will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director and operational leaders to shape strategy, support sustainable growth and provide financial insight. Key duties: Develop and deliver the financial strategy, aligned to corporate objectives and long-term business plans Provide strategic financial advice to the Chief Executive, Managing...

Are you an experienced practice accountant looking for a role where you can take ownership of a varied portfolio and work closely with clients? We're working with an established accountancy practice in Colchester that is looking to add an experienced Accounts Senior to their team. Ideally, you'll be qualified or QBE with at least 5 years' experience within practice, although study support could be available for the right person. Responsibilities As an Accounts Senior, you will: Prepare accounts for a varied portfolio of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, working to FRS 102A and FRS 105. Draft associated tax computations and liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients. Provide bookkeeping services and support clients with any bookkeeping queries. Act as a key point of contact for clients, providing advice and assistance across a range of accounting queries. Work with clients across their accounting systems, helping to resolve issues and provide ongoing...

Are you an experienced, fully qualified accountant looking for your next step in practice, with the flexibility of part-time hours? An established accountancy firm in Colchester is looking for an Accounts Assistant Manager to join its Accounting and Business Advisory Services team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a client portfolio, support the development of junior team members and deliver high-quality accounting and advisory services. Working 22.5 hours per week across three days, you will play a key role in managing client relationships, overseeing accounts preparation and ensuring work is completed accurately and within deadlines. Responsibilities As an Accounts Assistant Manager, you will: Review and prepare statutory financial statements, including consolidated group accounts and accounts for audit. Manage a portfolio of clients, maintaining strong relationships and resolving queries. Supervise and review the work of senior and junior...

Are you fully qualified and looking for your next step in Private Client Tax? A respected and long-established practice in Bury St Edmunds is continuing to expand its tax offering. The firm works with a diverse portfolio of private clients including high-net-worth individuals, business owners, trusts and estates. They are now seeking a Private Client Tax Manager to strengthen their team. Responsibilities: As a Private Client Tax Manager, you will Manage a portfolio of private clients, overseeing personal tax compliance, reviews and HMRC enquiries Provide advisory support on areas such as inheritance tax planning, capital gains tax, trusts and estate planning Build strong client relationships through regular communication and proactive advice Mentor and support junior members of the team, reviewing work and guiding their development Contribute to the growth of the private client offering by identifying advisory opportunities and supporting business development...

Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a highly successful and fast-growing business to recruit a Finance Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic organisation that is experiencing continued growth and transformation, offering genuine opportunities for career progression in a supportive and ambitious environment. Reporting directly into senior finance leadership, this newly created position will play a key role in overseeing the day-to-day finance operations, leading a transactional finance team, and helping to strengthen financial controls as the business continues to expand. The Role As Finance Manager, you will take ownership of core finance operations while acting as a trusted deputy within the finance function. Responsibilities will include: Leading and developing a finance team across accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control and finance administration. Managing cash flow, bank reconciliations and short-term cash...

Finance Assistant £13.50 - £14.00 per hour Temporary (Minimum 3 Months) 37.5 Hours per Week Are you a confident communicator with strong attention to detail? We are recruiting for a Credit Controller to join a busy and supportive office team on a temporary basis, with the potential for the role to be extended or become permanent for the right individual. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing business at an exciting time. With exciting plans for 2027, there has never been a better time to come on board and become part of a team focused on growth, improvement and innovation. Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of designated customer accounts. Chasing outstanding payments via a combination of telephone calls and email correspondence. Taking payments securely over the phone. Building and maintaining positive relationships with customers. Providing updates to customers regarding account status and outstanding balances....

Finance Assistant 13.50 - 14.00 per hour Temporary (Minimum 3 Months) 37.5 Hours per Week Are you a confident communicator with strong attention to detail? We are recruiting for a Credit Controller to join a busy and supportive office team on a temporary basis, with the potential for the role to be extended or become permanent for the right individual. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing business at an exciting time. With exciting plans for 2027, there has never been a better time to come on board and become part of a team focused on growth, improvement and innovation. Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of designated customer accounts. Chasing outstanding payments via a combination of telephone calls and email correspondence. Taking payments securely over the phone. Building and maintaining positive relationships with customers. Providing updates to customers regarding account status and outstanding balances....

Would you like to become a trusted senior figure within a growing independent accountancy practice, rather than a small cog in a large department? A successful and ambitious firm on the outskirts of Norwich is looking for a qualified Accounts Manager to provide a safe pair of hands as the practice enters its next stage of growth. Working closely with thepartner, you will take responsibility for a varied portfolio of small and medium-sized businesses. The work will be centred around statutory accounts and management accounts, alongside the practical advice that owner-managed businesses value from their accountant. This is an attractive opportunity for someone who enjoys being close to their clients and wants genuine influence within a smaller firm. As the practice expands, there will be scope to shape processes, support the development of the team and take on broader responsibility. What will you be doing? As Qualified Accounts Manager, you will: Take ownership of a...

Are you looking to join a business where your impact is valued? Do you like managing a busy, high-volume ledger? A client of mine is looking for a Credit Controller to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a reputable business, where you can take ownership of a portfolio of accounts, and build strong relationships with your customers. If you're someone that has previous experience in credit control that is looking to go into a varied role and no two days look the same, then this could be the position for you. Responsibilities As a Credit Controller, you will be responsible for Proactively managing debtor accounts to ensure timely payment Monitor aged debt reports, identify risks, and escalate concerns in line with internal procedures Support the implementation and monitoring of payment plans where necessary Conduct credit checks on new and exisiting customers, setting credit limits and monitoring transactions Oversee day-to-day...