Finance Analyst – Milton Keynes

Qualified Finance Analyst to provide full P&L reporting and analysis for Ireland as part of UK team, Milton Keynes, to £65k

Our client, a well established and highly reputable services group, is seeking a qualified Financial Analyst to join their efficient UK finance team. The role is a senior position, responsible for the delivery of high-quality financial support information to senior management.

The successful Finance Analyst will report to the FC and will have responsibility for 2 staff members;

• Delivery of the accounts for Ireland
• Support with UK overhead analysis and reporting
• Produce and submit all required balance sheet and P&L reconciliations
• Review the Profit and Loss in detail and present the findings to the CFO and FC on a monthly basis
• Work with the sales team to produce a robust company forecast (Ireland)
• Partner the business to produce accurate forecasts and to highlight any opportunities or risks to ensure actuals remain in line with budget
• Report insight of departmental spend to budget owners to ensure the business has visibility of where they track versus budget and forecast

Seeking Qualified Finance Analyst. The role will be on a hybrid basis after the probationary period if required.

Sales & Purchase Ledger Assistant – Wellingborough

Temporary Accounts Assistant, cover urgently needed, small head office, Wellingborough, £15 per hour

This thriving and well established organisation is currently recruiting a temporary Accounts Assistant to join the busy, friendly team at their offices in Wellingborough.

The role is initially needed for 4 weeks but very likely to be extended.

As the Accounts Assistant, you will have a varied role in which your responsibilities will include:

• Checking, coding and payment of supplier invoices
• Setting up Bacs payments
• Posting cash
• Supplier statement reconciliations
• Credit card reconciliation
• Processing expense claims
• Credit control – chasing overdue monies
• Raising customer statements monthly
• Banking and cash reporting

It is essential that you have worked in a similar role and be available to start work asap.  Please get in touch with Katherine Clark for further information and quick confirmation of offer if you are available to start a new role immediately.

Payroll Administrator – Northampton

Payroll Administrator, dealing with client/bureau payrolls – Nr Northampton, up to £32,000

We are delighted to be partnering with a local Accountancy firm, assisting them to find a Payroll Administrator to join a rapidly expanding payroll bureau. The successful Payroll Administrator duties will include:

• Delivering client payroll with accuracy and to agreed timetables
• Developing, maintaining, optimising and deploying suitable payroll processes and controls
• Collation of monthly and weekly payroll data within required timeframes and authorisation guidelines
• Reconciliation of costings
• Supporting the transfer of payroll for new clients
• Supporting ad-hoc payroll projects
• Assist in P11ds and PSA
• Developing and maintaining client relationships
• Troubleshooting and handling internal and external queries
• Client specific duties including European payroll data management

The best suited Payroll Administrator candidate will have strong communication skills and attention to detail. Be professional, approachable and flexible.  A team player with a positive attitude.

This role requires previous payroll experience, but full training will be given. Knowledge of Iris, QBO and Xero payroll is preferable.

Assistant Accountant – Flitwick, Bedfordshire

Assistant Accountant, part qualified ACCA/CIMA, growing tech based business, Flitwick, to £32,000 + Study support

Abacus Consulting are delighted to be partnering a growing business as they search for an Assistant Management Accountant to join the team at their office near Flitwick.

The role is aimed at ACCA/CIMA part qualified candidates with c2 years finance experience. As such, the ideal candidate will be active studier who is keen to learn and progress.

Working as part of a finance team in a dynamic and fast paced environment, reporting into Group FD, your duties as the Assistant Management Accountant will include:

• Management accounts preparation
• Variance analysis and commentary
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Accruals and prepayments
• VAT returns
• Month end tasks
• Business partnering and decision support
• Provide ad hoc finance support to the business as needed

Any experience of Xero or Quickbooks would be useful. Must be a confident Excel user. Candidates from mobile billing or digital marketing will be of particular interest.

Great benefits on offer including study support, onsite gym and free food. High quality office space in a rural setting. Given location, candidates will need their own vehicle to get to the office.  I expect a lot of interest in this role so best to send your CV to Matt Green at Abacus Consulting ASAP!

Finance Assistant – Bedford

Accounts Clerk– On going interim – Bedford – £13.00 per hour+ Holiday pay and Onsite parking

Our client, a well-established business in the Bedford area, have a need for an experienced Finance Assistant to join their head office finance team.

This is for a 3-month interim contract starting ASAP

Working in a busy and fast paced finance team, your duties as the Finance Assistant will include:

• Posting invoices
• Reconciling supplier statements
• Dealing with finance queries
• Payment runs
• Finance administration
• Support to business as needed

The ideal candidate for the Finance Assistant opportunity will have 1-2 years purchase ledger experience, be confident working as part of a team, building relationships at all levels and working to deadlines. You will be confident posting invoices, reconciling statements, working as part of a team and handling queries. Great role working for a highly successful business, very nice offices with free onsite parking and subsidised canteen.

Tax Manager – Luton

Tax Manager (Accountancy Practice) Luton, £50,000-£60,000+ study support, flexible/ hybrid working

Abacus Consulting are excited to be partnering a well established practice in their search for a Tax Manager (Private Clients). The role is based in Luton.

The role has arisen as a result of continued growth and to support the needs of the business moving forward.

The successful candidate will be CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified with proven experience working with private/high net worth clients.

In addition to the above, candidates will also ideally have supervisory experience.

Great benefits including study support, flexible/hybrid working. High quality office space with onsite parking.

Regular social and networking events. Ongoing personal and professional development.

Payroll (Umbrella) Manager – West Hertfordshire

Payroll (Umbrella) Manager, West Herts, circa £45,000, office based

Abacus Consulting are excited to be partnering a successful solutions driven business in their search for a Payroll Manager.

The role has arisen due to internal promotion.

As the Payroll Manager, your duties will include:-

• Manage end to end umbrella payroll – weekly and monthly
• Manage a large team on a day to day basis
• HMRC and PAYE compliance
• Statutory payments/legislation
• Ensure payroll systems and controls are robust and fit for purpose
• Work closely with SMT and stakeholders
• Manage client relationships

The ideal candidate will have strong all round payroll experience. Must have umbrella payroll experience. Roles previously held are likely to be Payroll Specialist/Team Leader/Assistant Payroll Manager/Payroll Manager.

Due to the nature of the role this is more office based than hybrid.