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1. Assistant Accountant

Type: Permanent
Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [South-West England]
Rate: £28,000 per annum (circa) + study support  
Reference: GW WA2714
Published: 24 May 2012

Our client, a thriving business within the Service sector, is looking to appoint a personable Accountant with good communication skills. The role offers the opportunity to gain broad experience in the production of management accounts, preparation of budgets & the monthly financial forecast. You will be an ambitious individual looking to progress & become an integral part of the Management team.

2. Tax Accountant

Type: Permanent
Location: Bristol [South-West England]
Rate: From £31,500 to £35,000 per annum + benefits  
Qualification: Qualified or part-qualified ATT, ACA, ACCA, ACMA (or equivalent)
Reference: GW 1713
Published: 08 May 2012

We are looking for an Assistant Tax Accountant to join our Finance team in Bristol. At the core of everything which Simplyhealth does is its belief in putting customers and clients first and always doing the ‘right thing’, not just the easy thing. The Assistant Tax Accountant provides support to the Tax Manager in tax analysis and returns as well as assisting and advising the Finance function throughout the group. Your responsibilities will include: assisting in the coordination of all group tax affairs (Corporate tax, Income taxes, VAT, IPT and other relevant taxes) and being first point of contact for tax related queries from the business; analysing and collating information required for the group PAYE Settlement Agreement and Corporation Tax computations; preparation of quarterly VAT and IPT returns for review by the Tax Manager; maintaining balance sheet account reconciliations and tax procedures documentation; assisting the Tax Manager in preparing and delivering in-house tax training material; ad hoc analysis and project work as required. To be considered for this role you will: be a qualified or part-qualified Accountant (ATT, ACA, ACCA, ACMA); previous experience in tax and Financial Services is desirable, preferably gained within an accounts department; have strong written and verbal communication skills; good knowledge of MS Office products. This role is 35 hours per week worked Monday to Friday; some flexibility may be required to meet reporting deadlines. You...

3. Financial Controller

Type: Permanent
Location: Bristol [South-West England]
Rate: From £65,000 to £75,000 per annum + car allowance + benefits + bonus  
Qualification: Qualified ACA, CIMA or ACCA (or equivalent)
Reference: GW 1719
Published: 08 May 2012

This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to join the UK’s largest cash plan provider and a major player in the PMI and mobility markets. We are looking to appoint a high calibre qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA or ACCA) as Financial Operations Controller to define and manage the operational financial controls policies and processes of the Simplyhealth Group. Reporting to the Director of Group Financial Control, you will be responsible for the group’s data governance and quality to ensure the integrity of all finance related data and lead the group’s initiatives to establish and improve related controls as required under Solvency II. Leading a team of up to 40 people, your key responsibilities will include: implementation and review of operational financial controls ensuring adherence to relevant accounting standards; management of intermediary credit control and aged debtor process to minimise bad debt experience; leading the financial aspects of the group system migrations from existing non-strategic transactional platforms and related financial systems to the targeted platform and the financial system (Sun). Technically competent, you will be a high performing, fully qualified accountant with extensive experience across all aspects of financial operations. You will need strong business acumen and analytical skills with proven ability in the provision of financial reporting and have comprehensive knowledge of the Finance System lifecycle, implementation and...

4. Commercial Finance Manager

Type: Permanent
Location: South Coast [South-West England]
Rate: £75,000 per annum (circa)  
Qualification: Qualified ACA, CIMA, ACCA (or equivalent)
Reference: GW 1205-9
Published: 24 May 2012

Our client is a multinational blue chip retailer with a strong international presence and a dominant position in the UK market. The business continues to grow and explore new revenue opportunities and is now entering an exciting new phase of its expansion plans. The business is now looking to further enhance the quality of its senior finance team by recruiting a commercially oriented individual. Working closely with Buying, Marketing and the Retail Operations, your responsibilities will include: creating and tracking robust financial plans with appropriate KPI’s, identifying any variances or opportunities and ensuring that appropriate actions are implemented; working closely with cross functional teams identifying any changes to business...

5. Payroll Manager

Type: Permanent
Location: Gloucestershire [South-West England]
Rate: From £30,000 to £35,000 per annum (circa) + benefits  
Reference: GW WA2715
Published: 24 May 2012

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Payroll Manager to make a significant contribution to this successful, service based company. Supervising a committed team, you will be responsible for the management of high volume, complex payrolls. Liaising with senior management, you will need previous experience of both leadership and administration. You will possess a confident personality, high levels of energy & experience of a similar position, to thrive in this progressive environment.

6. Management Accountant

Type: Permanent
Location: Yeovil, Somerset [South-West England]
Rate: From £30,000 to £40,000 per annum  
Qualification: ACA, ACCA, CIMA, qualified (or equivalent)
Reference: GW SS9291077
Published: 24 May 2012

Working 3 days per week, you would be expected to be a qualified Accountant (or equivalent), and be an excellent communicator, as you would be dealing with a range of business stakeholders on a daily basis. The role requires someone who is skilled in management accounts, and is capable of working within a fast-paced and pressured working environment. You ought to understand the basic principles of producing management reports, carrying out analysis on these accounts, forecasting, budgeting and being able to explain accounting information to non-financial employees. The team environment is very dynamic, with staff who have previously worked in both the public and private sector, and those who have qualified from one of the Big 4. Best of...

7. Financial Accountant

Type: Temporary
Location: Wiltshire [South-West England]
Rate: From £150 to £200 per day + benefits + free parking   Pro Rata
Qualification: Qualified (or equivalent)
Reference: GW 3891.003.599
Published: 24 May 2012

A rare long-term contract opportunity has arisen for 2 years+. As a result of strong growth, my client is seeking a talented Financial Accountant. Reporting to the FC this is an excellent opportunity to join a team in the early stages of a major project, offering the chance formulate procedures and process from the start. Working with many stakeholders, your responsibilities will include: preparation of management accounts; preparation of annual statutory accounts; vat returns; balance sheet reconciliations; cost centre analysis; capital costing. You will be a qualified Accountant with good analytical skills and technical understanding.

8. Assistant Management Accountant

Type: Permanent
Location: Tiverton, Devon [South-West England]
Rate: From £22,000 to £25,000 per annum  
Qualification: Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA (or equivalent)
Reference: GW 11530
Published: 24 May 2012

My client is seeking to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant to support the Management Accountant with producing information to support decision-making and planning within the business. Duties and responsibilities of the role will include: preparation of weekly and monthly reports analysing performance against financial KPIs; monthly management accounts variance analysis; assistance and support with the production of budgets and forecasts; analysis of overhead and capital expenditure; assist in the production of financial modelling. The ideal candidate will be part-qualified ACCA or CIMA, with experience including analysis of financial information and working with non-finance colleagues. Strong IT skills and communication skills...

9. Management Accountant

Type: Permanent
Location: Exeter, Devon [South-West England], Okehampton, Devon [South-West England]
Rate: From £20,000 to £25,000 per annum + study support  
Qualification: Part-qualified (or equivalent)
Reference: GW 11559
Published: 24 May 2012

My client is seeking to recruit a Management Accountant, reporting to, and working closely with the Managing Director, you will be responsible for: supervising two part-time ledger staff; bank, general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations; preparation of monthly financial accounts, ie profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flows; developing the management information pack, using Excel for analysis, KPIs and detailed reporting. Based on the western outskirts of Exeter, this is an ideal role for an ambitious part-qualified Accountant who is seeking responsibility and the opportunity to contribute to the business commercially by developing the financial reporting to aid decision-making which will directly impact on the success of the...

10. Financial Controller

Type: Temporary
Location: Plymouth, Devon [South-West England]
Rate: From £50,000 to £51,000 per annum DOE  
Qualification: Qualified (or equivalent)
Reference: GW ML11560
Published: 24 May 2012

My client is seeking to recruit a qualified Financial Controller for a 6 month contract in an innovative remedial research & development business. Candidates will ideally have previous experience within an R&D commercial organisation and or a Higher Education institution. You will be responsible for a small Finance team and report directly to the Managing Director. Main duties will include: production of all financial reports, budgets & forecasts, control of the Treasury function, VAT & fixed assets. Salary £43 - £50k depending on experience.

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