Average Company Accountant salary in the UK

Company Secretary - Part-timeBasingstoke (Office-based)Circa 16 hours per weekPro-rata £80,000 + fantastic benefits A dynamic, well-established technology company is seeking an experienced Part-Time Company Secretary to support its Finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance orientated professional who values flexibility, responsibility, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to a business with a strong sense of purpose and continuous growth. You'll play a vital role in ensuring corporate compliance and enabling good governance, working closely with the Group Finance Director to support the board and senior leadership. ? What You'll Be Doing: Ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirementsMaintaining accurate statutory registers and recordsManaging Companies House filings and advising on changes to company structureOrganising board meetings, preparing agendas, and documenting minutesSupporting directors with legal and governance responsibilitiesAdministering share schemes and liaising with external financial stakeholdersHandling company insurance renewals and online banking administration Some flexibility will be required, and on occasion, additional hours may be needed (fully compensated via TOIL or overtime). What We're Looking For:Essential: Strong experience in a senior or executive role. Would suit a Finance Manager, Finance Controller, Commercial Manager, Accountant, Lawyer, Finance Director, Bank ManagerOutstanding organisational and time management skillsExceptional communication and interpersonal abilitiesA proactive approach with the ability to work independently and confidentially Desirable: Background in banking, legal or insurance sectorsPrevious experience as a Company SecretarySound knowledge of corporate law and governance About you:You're someone who: Delivers with integrity and attention to detailIsn't afraid to challenge the status quo when it mattersBalances diplomacy with decisivenessIs committed to achieving positive outcomes for the businessThrives in a role where they can make a real difference If you are looking for a Part-Time position as a Company Secretary and have a strong background in finance, this could be perfect for you. Please send your CV to me today!

Your new companySME business that has doubled its turnover in the last 18 months and has a growing customer base both in the UK and internationally.The company has a great culture, offers hybrid working and people consistently feedback how much they enjoy working for the business.Based in South Lancashire / North Merseyside, this is a great opportunity for an accountant (QBE or Qualified) who is looking to work for an SME business as a Company Accountant.Your new roleAs Company Accountant you will oversee the work of a small accounts team and ensure that all monthly accounting and reporting is completed in an accurate and timely manner.You'll work with the operational teams to help them understand the financial performance of their business areas and will support them with analysis to help them make better decisions.You'll also work closely with the Group FD and CEO to assist with commercial and financial accounting matters at a group level.What you'll need to succeedWe are looking for an experienced accountant (QBE or Qualified) who is interested in leading a finance team in an SME environment.You should have strong Excel skills as alot of the analysis work is conducted in Excel.Ideally you will have worked in an industrial / manufacturing environment although this is not essential.What you'll get in returnIn addition to a competitive salary, the role offers flexible and Hybrid working policies and you will be working with an experienced group FD and MD.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new companyYour new company are a highly ambitious manufacturing SME based in Oldham. They've been established for over 50+ years are looking to recruit a Company Accountant to support their long-standing Financial Controller run their small but high performing finance function.Your new roleIn your role as Finance Manager you will manage all aspects of the finance function. Including but not limited to: production of the management accounts, back reconciliations, currency transactions, oversea and assist the payroll specialist with the monthly payroll of multiple companies, including payroll budgeting, R&D claims, payrol requirements for statutory accounts. What you'll need to succeedYou will be ACCA/CIMA or QBE with experience working within an owner-managed SME. You will have a very hands-on approach to accounting and be willing to go above and beyond to get the job done. You will have experience in preparing Management Accounts and also managing the payroll for a SME with over 100 staff. You'll function well working within a small and quiet office. What you'll get in returnYou will join a growing a stable SME who pride themselves on creating a good working environment. You will be given the autonomy to own the finance function and introduce and implement new procedure that will not only benefit the finance function but the wider business. You'll receive a salary of up to £55,000 plus benefits.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk