Average Accountant salary in the UK

Accountant - Nottinghamshire - Full-time Permanent - £45,000 - £50,000Our client, a large business based in the East Midlands, is seeking a skilled accountant to support their management accounting, statutory accounting, and ensure alignment with IFRS standards.About the Business:Our client operates in the construction industry, offering a range of services. With a focus on enhancing the finance function and operational efficiency, this role presents a prime opportunity for a technically minded accountant to contribute to the growth and improvement of the finance team.About the Role:This position is pivotal in developing financial controls, improving processes within the finance function, and providing critical information to the senior finance team. Key responsibilities include: Preparing monthly management accountsManaging the company's cash flow forecastingOverseeing payroll controlsContinuously monitoring and improving process efficiencyProviding technical support for year-end accountsEnsuring compliance with all tax postingsMaintaining and monitoring accounting software to identify areas for improvement About You:This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accountant seeking a position with excellent progression opportunities. You should have a passion for refining accounting processes and compliance. The successful candidate will be either part or fully ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, with practical experience. This role is also an excellent opportunity for those looking to transition from accountancy practice to a dynamic business environment.What’s in it for You?This permanent, full-time position is based just outside Nottingham and offers hybrid working and free on-site parking. The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary between £45,000 - £50,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

Robert Half is looking for an interim Project Accountant to assist a client based near Huntingdon during a period of growth. For this role you must be immediately available to start work and commute to the office 1 - 2 days a week. For this position, depending on experience, our client can consider part time and full time. This role is offering in the region of £250 per day. Main Duties: Business Partnering with non financial stakeholdersModelling and FP&A engagementCosting optimisationRoad mapping and planning integration - including systemsPreparing stat accounts and monthly reporting for multiple companiesEnsuring acquisitions are integrated smoothlyAssisting the wider Finance team when required Attributes: Qualified AccountantPrevious experience in M&AHands on, into the detailProblem solverGreat communicator If you are interested in this role please reach out with your CV asap. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice Security alert: scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself

Position: Qualified Accountant Office Location: Milton Keynes Salary: £35,000.00 to £42,000 p/a Work Pattern: Monday to Friday, 5 days per week Job Type: Permanent - Full Time Our Client specialises in accountancy solutions for the self-employed subcontractors. The company is part of a larger group, that all work together in tandem. Due to growth, they are looking for a qualified accountant to oversee the operations, and the ideal candidate should specialise in Managerial Accounting. The role of this qualified accountant can be split in to four areas; 1. Oversee the in-house bookkeepers across the business 2. Preparation and submission of year end accounts, corporation tax returns and VAT submissions 3. Managerial accounting across the business to support their financial efficiency and for tracking progress toward attaining particular financial goals 4. Offering and running accountancy services to self-employed contractors and SME’s. You will head the accountancy operations and you will be assisted by the accounts administrator and the accounts co-ordinator as you manage their workflow. Oversee the in-house bookkeepers Each of the companies have their own in-house bookkeepers, so you will need to ensure that the ledgers are accurate and kept up to dateSpot check/audit/check for errors, i.e: Ensure correct categories are used within accounting softwareEnsure all accounts have been reconciled accounting software Preparation and submission of year end accounts, corporation tax returns and VAT submissions Prepare and submit year end accounts for the 3 companiesCorporation tax returnsConfirmation statement FilingQuarterly VAT submissionAssist in bookkeeping where required Managerial accounting Generating and analysing financial statements, and advising on financial improvements based on the dataBudget plans & affordabilityProfit and loss statement forecastingCost cutting opportunitiesBalance Sheet ForecastCash Flow Forecast Offering and running accountancy services to self-employed contractors and SME’s We currently have approximately 20 self-employed contractors on our books, who we offer a variety of accountancy services to. So, for each customer, you could be servicing varying accountancy areas such as: BookkeepingSelf-assessments/tax returnsPreparation and submission of year end accounts and corporation tax returnsVAT submission / VAT flat rate managing / VAT back date managing Key experience, skills & qualities: Qualified accountant - Minimum level 4 AAT (or equivalent ACCA, CIMA)Proficient in QuickBooks - Minimum 2 year requiredBookkeeping - Minimum 2 year requiredManagerial Accounting - Minimum 2 year requiredExcellent knowledge of risk analysis, budgeting, and forecastingFully proficient in the VAT Flat Rate Scheme and can serve our customers in thisFully proficient in VAT Back Dating and can serve our customers in this