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Semi-Senior Accountant - Growing Firm of Chartered Accountants
Haddenham, Buckinghamshire
£30,000 to £35,000

We are partnering with a well-established, independent accountancy firm in Haddenham, Buckinghamshire. With a small, friendly, close-knit team of 10 staff - including qualified ACA/ACCA accountants, CTA tax specialists, and two ACA trainees - the firm has been trading for over 30 years. Having successfully acquired two further practices in the last four years, they continue to grow steadily, offering a wealth of varied experience across accountancy, taxation, and client management.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant to take ownership of their own client portfolio while contributing to the firm's continued growth.

You'll Be Doing:

Preparing and reviewing financial statements and statutory accounts for sole traders and limited companies.Completing VAT returns and personal and corporation tax submissions.Handling capital gains tax matters where applicable.Managing your own client portfolio with confidence, providing practical advice and support.Supporting junior team members where necessary and liaising directly with clients.

What We're Looking For:

Minimum 3-4 years' experience in a UK accountancy practice (Semi-Senior or Senior level).Ideally AAT qualified and either part-way through ACA/ACCA or newly qualified.Hands-on experience managing and building client relationships.Strong working knowledge of cloud accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, etc.).Professional, proactive, and able to work independently within a small, collaborative team.

This is an excellent chance to join a friendly, growing firm where your experience is valued, and where you can continue to develop your skills across accounts, taxation, and client advisory work.

Interested?

If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - 016 1388 5710/d . petropoulos @ butlerrose . com

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Senior Accountant

Cheadle, Manchester

Up to £50,000

Butler Rose are pleased to be recruiting for a well-established and highly reputable accountancy practice based in Cheadle. The firm prides itself on delivering a first-class service to a diverse portfolio of clients and offers an excellent environment for experienced accountants looking to develop their careers. With a supportive team culture and genuine opportunities for progression, this is an ideal move for someone seeking long-term career growth within practice.

Duties

Preparing year-end accounts for a range of limited companies, partnerships, and sole tradersPreparing corporation tax and personal tax returnsReviewing work prepared by junior members of the team and providing support where neededManaging client relationships and providing proactive business and tax adviceAssisting partners with ad hoc projects and advisory work

What we're looking for

Ideally ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)Minimum of 7 years' experience working within an accountancy practiceStrong background in accounts preparation and both company and personal taxConfident communicator who can manage their own portfolio of clientsDetail-oriented with the ability to deliver high-quality work to deadlinesAmbitious individual looking for career progression within a supportive firm

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £50,000 depending on experienceHybrid/Flexible working options5% pension contribution22 days holiday plus bank holidaysGenuine progression opportunities within the firm up to partner levelSupportive and collaborative team cultureModern offices in Cheadle Hulme with excellent transport links

If you're an experienced accountant looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking accountancy firm, we'd love to hear from you.

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Senior Accountant

Cheadle, Manchester

Up to £50,000

Butler Rose are pleased to be recruiting for a well-established and highly reputable accountancy practice based in Cheadle. The firm prides itself on delivering a first-class service to a diverse portfolio of clients and offers an excellent environment for experienced accountants looking to develop their careers. With a supportive team culture and genuine opportunities for progression, this is an ideal move for someone seeking long-term career growth within practice.

Duties

Preparing year-end accounts for a range of limited companies, partnerships, and sole tradersPreparing corporation tax and personal tax returnsReviewing work prepared by junior members of the team and providing support where neededManaging client relationships and providing proactive business and tax adviceAssisting partners with ad hoc projects and advisory work

What we're looking for

Ideally ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)Minimum of 7 years' experience working within an accountancy practiceStrong background in accounts preparation and both company and personal taxConfident communicator who can manage their own portfolio of clientsDetail-oriented with the ability to deliver high-quality work to deadlinesAmbitious individual looking for career progression within a supportive firm

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £50,000 depending on experienceHybrid/Flexible working options5% pension contribution22 days holiday plus bank holidaysGenuine progression opportunities within the firm up to partner levelSupportive and collaborative team cultureModern offices in Cheadle Hulme with excellent transport links

If you're an experienced accountant looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking accountancy firm, we'd love to hear from you.

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Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking to take ownership of the finance function within a growing, fast paced logistics business? We're seeking a qualified finance professional with strong leadership skills to join a team in Warrington.

About the Role

As Finance Manager, you'll lead a mid sized finance team and play a key role in driving financial performance, ensuring accurate reporting, and supporting strategic decision making. You'll work closely with senior management to provide insight and guidance that supports business growth and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee day to day finance operations, including management accounts, budgeting, and forecastingLead and develop a team of finance professionalsProduce timely and accurate financial reports for management and external stakeholdersManage cash flow, working capital, and cost control initiativesEnsure compliance with statutory requirements and internal controlsPartner with operational teams to support commercial decisions and improve profitability

About You

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)Proven management experienceStrong understanding of financial controls and reportingExcellent communication and leadership skillsExperience in the logistics, transport, or distribution sector is highly desirable

Benefits

Competitive salary (£50,000 - £60,000 DOE)Company pension scheme25 days holiday + bank holidaysFree on site parkingHybrid working optionsCareer development opportunities within a growing business

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🌟 HR Business Partner - Strategic Role in a Prestigious Organisation 🌟
📍 South Lakes (easily commutable from Kendal, Kirkby Lonsdale, Milnthorpe, Lancaster & surrounding areas)
💰 Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + excellent benefits
🤝 Exclusive to Butler Rose
🚀 Joining at an exciting time of transformational change!

Butler Rose Lancashire & Cumbria are exclusively partnered with a highly respected, long-established organisation in the South Lakes to recruit an HR Business Partner. This is a rare opportunity to join an institution renowned for its strong leadership, inclusive culture and commitment to excellence.

They combine traditional values with a modern, forward-thinking approach, and are entering a significant period of positive change and growth - making this the perfect time for a dynamic HR professional to make real impact.

🤝 The Role:

You will work closely with an exceptional, highly experienced HR Manager who is forward-thinking, supportive, and collaborative. This is a true partnership role - not just transactional HR.

Key focus areas:
✅ Business partnering with leaders across multiple departments
✅ Supporting organisational change, culture and engagement initiatives
✅ Coaching and advising managers on people strategy
✅ Leading on ER, workforce planning and performance management
✅ Contributing to HR projects and process improvements
✅ Helping shape and modernise the HR function

You will have genuine scope to influence, innovate and drive change, with support from a manager who values fresh ideas and professional growth.

🌱 Why This Role Stands Out:

This is not a box-ticking HR role.
You'll be:
✔ A trusted advisor to senior stakeholders
✔ Involved in strategic decision making
✔ Empowered to implement new initiatives
✔ Part of a close-knit, supportive team with a strong reputation internally

🎁 Exceptional Benefits:

✅ 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
✅ Life insurance (4x salary)
✅ Personal accident cover & emergency dental insurance
✅ Employee Assistance Helpline (advice & emotional support)
✅ Care Concierge - support for those with caring responsibilities
✅ Beautiful rural working environment - peaceful yet well-connected

🌍 The Environment:

Set in a stunning South Lakes location, the site offers a unique blend of heritage and innovation. It's a peaceful yet vibrant place to work, with a welcoming culture and strong sense of community.

Easily commutable from Kendal, Kirkby Lonsdale, Milnthorpe, Lancaster and surrounding areas.

✅ Ideal Candidate:

We'd love to speak to you if you are:
✔ An experienced HR Business Partner or Senior HR Advisor ready to step up
✔ Confident in partnering with managers and influencing at a senior level
✔ Passionate about culture, engagement and modern HR practices
✔ Energised by change and improvement
✔ Looking for a role where you can make a visible difference

💬 This is a high-impact HR role at a pivotal time for the organisation.
If you want autonomy, influence, and the chance to shape the future of people strategy in a respected, forward-thinking institution…

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🌟 Exciting Career Opportunity - PA / Senior Administrator (Progression Role!) 🌟
📍 South Lakes (easily commutable from Kendal, Kirkby Lonsdale, Milnthorpe, Lancaster & Carnforth)
💰 Salary: £26,000 - £30,000
🌴 Holidays: 33 days (including Bank Holidays)
9-5 Monday to Friday with the possibility of 1 day hybrid

Butler Rose Lancashire & Cumbria are exclusively partnered with a prestigious, historic, and highly respected organisation in the South Lakes. This is a rare opportunity to join a long-established, high-performing business with an inclusive culture, exceptional leadership and a genuine commitment to developing its people.

They blend traditional values with a modern, forward-thinking approach, and this role offers real scope to grow into a true PA or even wider operational/project support depending on your ambitions!

⭐ The Role:

We are looking for a hands-on, proactive Senior Administrator who is ready to step up into a Personal Assistant role, supporting a busy and dynamic Finance Director.

This isn't just diary management - this is about becoming a trusted right-hand support, helping to keep the Director one step ahead.

You will:
✅ Take ownership of diary and workload management
✅ Organise and coordinate meetings across departments
✅ Prepare in advance for key deadlines, events & presentations
✅ Ask the right questions: "What do you need from me to meet these deadlines?"
✅ Bring structure to conflicting priorities and timeframes
✅ Be a calm, confident presence who drives organisation and clarity

There is genuine flexibility to shape the role around your strengths - whether that's classic PA duties or branching into projects and wider operational support.

💼 Why You'll Love It Here:

This is not a high-pressure corporate environment. It's a supportive, well-established team with an outstanding culture - collaborative, welcoming, and invested in your success.

🎁 Exceptional Benefits:

✅ 33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays)
✅ Life insurance (4x salary via pension)
✅ Personal accident cover & emergency dental insurance
✅ Employee Assistance Helpline (advice & emotional support)
✅ Care Concierge - support for those with caring responsibilities
✅ Stunning rural workplace - peaceful yet vibrant!

🌳 The Environment:

Located on the outskirts of Kendal, the site offers beautiful surroundings and a calm working atmosphere while still being easily commutable from Kirkby Lonsdale, Milnthorpe, Tebay, Lancaster or Carnforth.

🚀 Who This Suits:

✔ An experienced administrator ready to step into a PA-level role
✔ Someone confident, organised and proactive - not afraid to take initiative
✔ Someone who enjoys variety, ownership and being the person who makes things happen
✔ Someone looking for long-term development in a stable, respected organisation

📢 Ready to make a real impact in a role that grows with you?
This is a standout opportunity with flexibility, progression, and an outstanding culture.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation!
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Year End Accountant
Day Rate £500 Inside IR35 - potentially until March 2026
Milton Keynes

A leading international organisation is seeking a technically strong accountant with excellent IFRS reporting skills to support its finance team during a busy year-end period.

The organisation has an international footprint and operates in multiple legal entities, with Big 4 support for overseas operations

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to complex financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance across multiple entities - The role reports into the Finance Director and some of the key responsibilities will include:-

* Prepare complex financial statements and supporting reports for senior leadership across different entities
* Support the delivery of the Annual Report and prepare financial briefings for key meetings and stakeholders
* Manage the relationship with external auditors, ensuring audit files are completed promptly, queries resolved, and timetables met
* Oversee multiple entity accounting and sustainability reporting
* Manage fixed asset accounting in line with IFRS, ensuring appropriate policies and estimates are applied (particularly in relation to leases)
* Collaborate closely with operational stakeholders on all accountancy matters

The ideal candidate will be:

* Chartered or qualified (ACA, FCA, ICAS, CA, ACCA, or FCCA) Ideally with 5+ year's post-qualified experience.
* Experienced in preparing complex financial statements and sustainability reporting under IFRS.
* Practice-trained or with experience in large, multi-site organisations.
* Operating previously at the level of Financial Reporting Manager, Financial Controller, Financial Accounting Manager, Senior Financial Accountant, or Group Accountant.
* Strong in Excel and finance systems experience

This Day Rate assignment offers a unique opportunity to support an organisation with an international footprint during a busy period, contributing to high-quality financial reporting and statutory compliance.

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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Sales Ledger Assistant to join their finance team in Milton Keynes. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with excellent numerical skills and a methodical approach to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Raising and issuing sales invoices accurately and in a timely manner.

Allocating payments received to customer accounts and reconciling discrepancies.

Monitoring customer accounts to ensure payments are received within agreed terms.

Assisting with credit control tasks, including following up on overdue payments and resolving customer queries.

Maintaining up-to-date and accurate records of sales ledger transactions.

Supporting month-end processes, including preparing reconciliations and reports for the finance team.

Collaborating with internal departments to ensure smooth processing of invoices and resolution of disputes.

Requirements:

Proficiency in IT systems, particularly Excel (familiarity with VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables is a plus).

Strong attention to detail and ability to manage a high volume of transactions.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for liaising with customers and internal teams.

Prior experience in a sales ledger or similar finance role is highly desirable.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team. If you're a proactive individual looking to develop your finance career, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today.

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People Assistant

Location: Kingsbridge, Devon
Salary: £30,000 - £32000 per annum

This role is In Office - Near Kingsbridge with no hybrid working.

Be part of something extraordinary. Join the family.

Our exclusive client and art deco jewel on the Devon coast, is looking to shape the next chapter of their story, by growing their people team. We are looking for a people assistant to join them in an exceptional place to work, as well as stay. This role doesn't include home working - and why would you want it to!

We're seeking a People Assistant who is resilient, proactive, and personable. Working closely with the HR Manager and Department Heads, this is a rare opportunity to contribute to both the employee journey and the legacy of one of the UK's most iconic destinations.

What you'll be doing:First-line HR support - Be a trusted go-to for employees and managers, providing clear guidance on policies and procedures.Recruitment & onboarding - Ensure a seamless candidate journey, from interview to induction.HR administration - Manage contracts, compliance checks, personnel files, rotas, and timekeeping with accuracy and efficiency.Employee relations - Support investigations, grievances, and disciplinaries with professionalism and discretion.Learning & development - Help coordinate inductions, training sessions, and progression planning.Staff accommodation - Oversee logistics, including arrivals, departures, and maintenance needs for onboarding new staff.Systems & data - Maintain accurate HR systems, analyse people metrics, and support data-led decision-making.Payroll & compliance - Prepare and submit payroll data in collaboration with our external provider.HR projects - Contribute ideas and deliver initiatives that enhance the employee experience.What we're looking for:Solid HR administration experience (Hospitality / Retail / Manufacturing sector desirable).Confident with Excel and HR systems, including data analysis and process improvement.A people-first approach: approachable, empathetic, and passionate about culture.A self-starter who demonstrates initiative, discretion, and resilience.Why join?Competitive salary, gratuities paid monthly, and generous perks.Discounted food & drink, plus high-quality staff meals provided on shift.And the chance to live and work somewhere truly extraordinary.

Full-Time, 40 hours per week however part time maybe considered or flexible hours. The successful candidate must work Mondays.

How to Apply

For more information, please call Josie McKee at Butler Rose on 07785 773673 or alternatively apply with a full and relevant CV [email protected] #IND-LL-25

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Join a great Team as a Credit Control Team Leader in Chester - Exciting Opportunity!

Position: Credit Control Team Leader
Location: Chester, [Office Location]
Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Are you a dynamic and results-driven professional with a passion for finance and leadership? Do you have experience in credit control and want to step into a leadership role within a fast-paced, growing retail and hospitality business? Butler Rose have the perfect opportunity for you!

Our vibrant and expanding client, based in the heart of Chester, is looking for an experienced Credit Control Team Leader to help manage and streamline the credit control processes while leading a passionate team. This is your chance to join a well-established company that's committed to excellence and career growth!

What they Offer:

Competitive salary of up to £32,000 (based on experience)Beautiful office environment in a prime Chester location - work in a modern, inspiring spaceA leadership role with the opportunity to make a real impactCareer progression opportunities - grow with them!A supportive team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement

What They're Looking For:

Proven experience in credit control, with a strong understanding of finance operationsA natural leader with experience in managing, mentoring, and motivating a teamStrong communication skills to build relationships with both internal stakeholders and customersExceptional problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to resolving issuesAbility to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlinesAttention to detail and a commitment to accuracy

Key Responsibilities:

Lead, manage, and inspire the credit control team, ensuring efficient and effective operationsOversee the day-to-day credit control processes, ensuring customer accounts are kept up-to-dateDevelop and implement strategies to reduce overdue accounts and improve cash flowMonitor age debt, ensuring timely collections and escalating issues when necessaryCollaborate with internal departments to resolve any billing or payment issuesReport on team performance, key metrics, and progress to senior managementIdentify opportunities for process improvements and streamline credit control operations

Why Join them?

In this leadership role, you'll be at the heart of the financial operations, helping to ensure the smooth flow of cash while leading a team dedicated to excellence. They offer a collaborative work environment, competitive pay, and plenty of room to grow your career within a thriving company in Chester.

They are passionate about developing there people and providing a workplace where you can make a real difference. If you're an experienced credit control professional ready to step into a leadership position, we want to hear from you!

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and lead the charge!

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