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An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accounts Assistant / Accountant / Senior Bookkeeper to join an accounting and business advisory firm providing bookkeeping, payroll, tax, VAT, and outsourced finance services and helping startups and SMEs improve financial efficiency. \n As a Senior Accounts Assistant / Accountant / Senior Bookkeeper, you will manage your own portfolio of clients, delivering day-to-day financial support while ensuring accurate reporting, compliance and excellent client service. \n This full-time office-based role offers a salary range of £28,000 - £35,000 and benefits. \n \n You will be responsible for \n\n • Managing a portfolio of business clients and acting as their primary finance contact.\n, • Maintaining accurate bookkeeping records and processing financial transactions.\n, • Preparing and submitting VAT returns, CIS returns and payroll.\n, • Assisting with year-end accounts and related financial processes.\n, • Producing management accounts and financial reports.\n, • Reconciling accounts and resolving discrepancies.\n, • Responding to client queries and providing practical financial guidance.\n, • Monitoring workloads and ensuring key deadlines are achieved.\n, • Managing financial records across multiple companies while maintaining compliance.\n, • Liaising with clients by telephone, online meetings and face-to-face.\n\n \n What we are looking for \n\n • Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Junior Accountant, Practice Bookkeeper, Accountant or in a similar role\n, • Possess accountancy experience gained either in-house within a construction company or within an accountancy practice supporting construction clients.\n, • Strong knowledge of VAT, payroll, tax returns and year-end accounting procedures.\n, • Previous experience completing CIS returns\n, • Proficiency in Xero, Sage50 and QuickBooks.\n, • Comfortable taking ownership of your workload and working collaboratively within a team.\n, • An interest in using AI and automation tools to improve efficiency and service delivery.\n\n \n What's on offer \n\n • A supportive and collaborative working environment.\n, • The opportunity to build strong client relationships and take ownership of your portfolio.\n, • Exposure to management accounts and advisory-focused work.\n, • Ongoing opportunities to develop your skills and progress within the business.\n\n \n If you're looking to join a supportive accountancy practice where you can take ownership of your work and build strong client relationships, we'd love to hear from you. \n \n \n Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. \n Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

A fast-growing international business operating in the Online/Retail space is seeking a commercially minded and trustworthy Finance Manager to take full ownership of their financial operations in a newly created first in finance position. \n This is a senior, hands-on role sitting at the heart of the business. You'll be the financial backbone — managing everything from day-to-day accounts to shareholder tax planning, dividend optimisation, and benefit structuring. You'll work directly with the Director and external accountants, and your work will have a direct impact on the strategic direction of the business. \n Financial Management & Budget Control \n\n • Take full ownership of the company's financial operations, planning and reporting\n, • Develop and monitor budgets to ensure responsible spending and optimal resource allocation\n, • Regularly review financial performance against budgets, providing variance analysis and actionable recommendations\n, • Maintain and monitor cash flow to ensure the business meets all operational and tax obligations\n, • Prepare financial forecasts and management reports for the director and shareholders\n, • Identify cost reduction opportunities and advise on profit margins and reinvestment strategy\n\n Payments & Record Keeping \n\n • Approve and process supplier invoices, purchase orders, and outgoing payments accurately and on time\n, • Manage accounts payable and receivable, keeping reconciliations current\n, • Track e-commerce transactions, platform fees, and deductions across Shopify, Amazon, and other platforms\n, • Maintain clean, accurate ledgers with all entries properly coded and reconciled\n, • Produce monthly management accounts and assist with end-of-year financial statements\n\n Taxation & Compliance \n\n • Ensure all VAT, PAYE, and corporation tax submissions are accurate and filed on time in coordination with external accountants\n, • Maintain full compliance with HMRC regulations and e-commerce tax requirements\n, • Keep accurate, audit-ready records of all financial transactions\n, • Liaise with accountants and auditors to support year-end and compliance reviews\n, • Monitor changes to tax legislation and proactively advise on implications for the business\n\n Shareholder & Director Tax Planning \n\n • Advise on and implement tax-efficient dividend strategies for shareholders, taking into account personal income, tax band utilisation and timing\n, • Support directors with personal tax planning including salary and dividend structuring, benefit-in-kind optimisation, and self-assessment obligations\n, • Identify and implement opportunities to maximise available allowances, reliefs and exemptions — including corporation tax deductions, capital allowances, and employment benefit schemes\n, • Work with external accountants to ensure shareholder and director tax positions are optimised each financial year\n\n Growth & Strategic Support \n\n • Work closely with operations, procurement, and compliance teams to align financial priorities with business objectives\n, • Provide financial insights and scenario modelling to support purchasing decisions, inventory planning, and growth initiatives\n, • Support the business in building scalable financial systems and reporting infrastructure as the company scales into major UK retail\n\n What We're Looking For \n\n • An ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified or possible PQ/QBE accountant with 5+ years’ experience in a finance role with hands-on responsibility for management accounts, tax compliance, and financial planning\n, • Excellent commercial finance and business management skills\n, • Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards, HMRC regulations, and Director/shareholder tax matters\n, • Experience with dividend planning, benefit-in-kind reporting, and PAYE for directors\n, • Proficient in Xero and confident working across e-commerce platforms including Shopify and Amazon\n, • Strong numerical accuracy, analytical thinking, and attention to detail\n, • High integrity and discretion when handling confidential financial and personal tax information\n, • E-commerce or retail background strongly preferred\n, • A proactive, ideas-driven mindset — they want someone who doesn't just manage the numbers but actively identifies opportunities to improve tax efficiency, reduce costs, and structure the business more effectively. If you've implemented schemes, reliefs, or strategies that others missed, we want to hear about it.\n

A fast-growing international business operating in the Online/Retail space is seeking a commercially minded and trustworthy Finance Manager to take full ownership of their financial operations in a newly created first in finance position. \n This is a senior, hands-on role sitting at the heart of the business. You'll be the financial backbone — managing everything from day-to-day accounts to shareholder tax planning, dividend optimisation, and benefit structuring. You'll work directly with the Director and external accountants, and your work will have a direct impact on the strategic direction of the business. \n Financial Management & Budget Control \n\n • Take full ownership of the company's financial operations, planning and reporting\n, • Develop and monitor budgets to ensure responsible spending and optimal resource allocation\n, • Regularly review financial performance against budgets, providing variance analysis and actionable recommendations\n, • Maintain and monitor cash flow to ensure the business meets all operational and tax obligations\n, • Prepare financial forecasts and management reports for the director and shareholders\n, • Identify cost reduction opportunities and advise on profit margins and reinvestment strategy\n\n Payments & Record Keeping \n\n • Approve and process supplier invoices, purchase orders, and outgoing payments accurately and on time\n, • Manage accounts payable and receivable, keeping reconciliations current\n, • Track e-commerce transactions, platform fees, and deductions across Shopify, Amazon, and other platforms\n, • Maintain clean, accurate ledgers with all entries properly coded and reconciled\n, • Produce monthly management accounts and assist with end-of-year financial statements\n\n Taxation & Compliance \n\n • Ensure all VAT, PAYE, and corporation tax submissions are accurate and filed on time in coordination with external accountants\n, • Maintain full compliance with HMRC regulations and e-commerce tax requirements\n, • Keep accurate, audit-ready records of all financial transactions\n, • Liaise with accountants and auditors to support year-end and compliance reviews\n, • Monitor changes to tax legislation and proactively advise on implications for the business\n\n Shareholder & Director Tax Planning \n\n • Advise on and implement tax-efficient dividend strategies for shareholders, taking into account personal income, tax band utilisation and timing\n, • Support directors with personal tax planning including salary and dividend structuring, benefit-in-kind optimisation, and self-assessment obligations\n, • Identify and implement opportunities to maximise available allowances, reliefs and exemptions — including corporation tax deductions, capital allowances, and employment benefit schemes\n, • Work with external accountants to ensure shareholder and director tax positions are optimised each financial year\n\n Growth & Strategic Support \n\n • Work closely with operations, procurement, and compliance teams to align financial priorities with business objectives\n, • Provide financial insights and scenario modelling to support purchasing decisions, inventory planning, and growth initiatives\n, • Support the business in building scalable financial systems and reporting infrastructure as the company scales into major UK retail\n\n What We're Looking For \n\n • An ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified or possible PQ/QBE accountant with 5+ years’ experience in a finance role with hands-on responsibility for management accounts, tax compliance, and financial planning\n, • Excellent commercial finance and business management skills\n, • Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards, HMRC regulations, and Director/shareholder tax matters\n, • Experience with dividend planning, benefit-in-kind reporting, and PAYE for directors\n, • Proficient in Xero and confident working across e-commerce platforms including Shopify and Amazon\n, • Strong numerical accuracy, analytical thinking, and attention to detail\n, • High integrity and discretion when handling confidential financial and personal tax information\n, • E-commerce or retail background strongly preferred\n, • A proactive, ideas-driven mindset — they want someone who doesn't just manage the numbers but actively identifies opportunities to improve tax efficiency, reduce costs, and structure the business more effectively. If you've implemented schemes, reliefs, or strategies that others missed, we want to hear about it.\n

ProLink Transport have six permanent multidrop jobs based in Romford, Small-LWB vans is accepted.You will have a permanent round with the same postcodes everyday you be delivering 80-120 drops.Starting pay is £200+VAT a day, then once you get up to speed you will move up to £300+VAT.Guaranteed 5 d

We are seeking an experienced VAT professional to join our global client's dynamic tax team, taking ownership of VAT and indirect tax compliance and advisory matters across the UK and several European countries. This role offers exposure to complex transactions, cross-border VAT issues, and strategi

EY in London is seeking a Director to lead the VAT practice within Real Estate, Hospitality and Construction. Join a market-leading, diverse team and drive growth, client relationships and innovative solutions in a collaborative environment.

Act as a trusted adviser, helping clients navigate complex VAT legislation and minimise VAT risk. This is a key leadership appointment within a well-established tax team that provides advisory and compliance services to a diverse portfolio of entrepreneurial businesses, large corporates, internation

Knowledge of knowledge of VAT in EU/UK.

You will develop deep knowledge of the banking sector across EMEA and lead VAT risk management, providing advisory support to the Global Investment Bank and related operations. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders and external advisors, drive process transformations, and help ensure VAT c

JPMorganChase seeks an Indirect Tax – Vice President to lead VAT risk management and advisory for Global Investment Bank operations across EMEA. You will analyze business lines, advise on VAT planning, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to optimize tax efficiency. The role requires stro

In this role you'll be responsible for leading the delivery of indirect tax services across the evoke group, including all aspects of indirect tax compliance (VAT and gaming duties) and tax risk management. Responsible for indirect tax compliance globally (VAT and betting and gaming tax returns and

Brewer Morris is seeking a highly experienced VAT Director to lead its expanding Indirect Tax practice in the UK. You will advise a broad client base, drive growth of the VAT service line, and manage senior client relationships while mentoring junior team members.

Fantastic opportunity to work on ‘blue-chip’ clientele as part of one of the most experienced VAT consulting teams around.

You will support UK/EU VAT strategies for the Global Investment Bank and other group entities, gaining exposure to a broad set of financial services businesses across the region. The role emphasizes VAT risk management, transformation of processes to improve reporting, and delivering advisory suppor

You will advise on complex VAT matters across domestic and international scenarios, leading multi-disciplinary project teams and cultivating strong client relationships. The role offers flexible hybrid working between home, office and client sites, with opportunities to develop technical VAT experti

Manage and review VAT due diligence and VAT health‑check assignments, identifying risks and opportunities for clients. Our VAT Department is a growing and ambitious specialist department that works closely with clients across a broad range of sectors, delivering commercially focused VAT advice on

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced VAT professional to join a large and well-established business as Inte. Job Title: Interim VAT Manager. Join a Leading Consumer Business and Become the VAT Subject Matter Expert.

We're delighted to be supporting a rapidly growing, PE backed manufacturing business to recruit a Management Accountant on an initial 6 Month Fixed Term Contract to be based at one of their sites in Bristol Please note this is a fully site-based position.You will report to the Site Finance Controlle

Key responsibilities include: Supporting the Store Manager in achieving sales targets and KPI performance Leading, coaching and motivating the retail team to deliver results Delivering exceptional customer service and customer experience Driving commercial performance through effective team manageme

Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate platform offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing.Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates over $300 bi

Headquartered in Kent, Goldex continues to grow through innovation, integrity, and a people-first culture.

We are looking for a Care & Support Worker to join us here at Southern Housing on the Isle of Wight!.You will work as part of a team providing personalised care and support to residents and people who use our services in line with established care and support plans.You will work with older people, f

We offer high-quality, specialist care to some of the most disadvantaged and vulnerable children in society.Every young person in our care is supported by a team of experienced, empathetic staff within warm, welcoming homes.Our approach is built around emotional safety, trust, and consistent daily r

Maybe one sleep-in a month at £63 per night UK Manual Driving licence essential £12.WE ARE UNABLE TO OFFER SPONSORSHIP WITH THIS POSITION Benefits of joining or team.Competitive pay High quality training- we provide all the training you need to deliver first class support; 28 days holiday in your

We are looking for friendly, caring, and engaging people to be a part of our dedicated team at Headington, Oxfordshire.Working weekend shifts, you will support people with daily living activities and to live their best lives.Our supported living service supports people with learning disabilities, ph

My client is based in West Hull and is a profitable and successful privately owned company in the manufacturing sector. Oversee the payroll and VAT process, maintain accuracy and control over the balance sheet, stock costing and control, debtor management.

Lead a High-Performance Team: Motivate, inspire, and empower your team to deliver an outstanding customer journey. Passion for People: You're a natural leader who thrives in motivating and developing a team, with a focus on exceptional customer service.

I am currently working with a leading facilities management provider to recruit an Assistant Commercial Manager to join their growing team in West Sussex.Following a review of the market, the business has increased the package to ensure they attract the calibre of candidate required for this role.Ab

Sanctuary Students provide safe and secure accommodation to thousands of students around the country.We believe that our strength lies in our dedicated staff who help students with their everyday needs.Assistant Accommodation Manager.We’re looking for an Assistant Accommodation Manager to join our

Up to 8% pension contribution Hybrid working (50% working from home) 35-hour working week with paid overtime Private medical cover Core working hours (10am+ndash;4pm) and a car allowance.

Our client, a well-established Accountancy practice, due to an exciting period of expansion, are currently recruiting an organised, proactive and flexible Senior Bookkeeper to join their friendly and professional team.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a varied role and enjo

Maintain accurate financial records, including ledger management, bank reconciliations, and VAT return preparation. Ensure all statutory deadlines (such as monthly VAT or CIS returns) are met with precision and quality. A strong background in bookkeeping, VAT, and preparing records for further accou

The Role As Assistant Service Manager, you will support the Service Manager in the day-to-day running of the service, ensuring high standards of care and support are maintained while leading and developing a motivated staff team.

Self-motivated with a positive and proactive approach.

A confident leader with the ability to motivate and develop a team.

Location: Saxmundham, Suffolk Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience.Join a Major Infrastructure Project.We are currently recruiting for an experienced Assistant Office Manager to join a busy project environment based in Saxmundham, Suffolk.This is an excellent

VAT Support: Assist with VAT return preparation and submission, ensuring records are accurate and information is available on time. An excellent opportunity for a detail-focused Bookkeeper / Payroll Administrator with bookkeeping, payroll, Xero, Excel, reconciliations, VAT, PAYE, HMRC and client pay

You will process invoices, conduct reconciliations and VAT returns and ensure records are up to date. The Role Being responsible for a variety of client portfolios Processing invoices Reconciliations and VAT returns Answering calls and liaising with clients The Person Bookkeeper or similar Looking f

Due to continued growth, an opportunity has arisen for a motivated bookkeeping professional who enjoys working closely with clients and utilising modern cloud-based accounting technology. Key responsibilities will include: Managing a portfolio of cloud accounting clients Processing financial records