AJ Chambers is the UK's leading accountancy practice recruitment consultancy.
For over a decade we have been understanding and shaping futures in many accountancy firms. We have well-established relationships with top firms in London, East of England and the home counties, and can offer you the insight, knowledge, and coaching you need to succeed throughout the recruitment process.
Audit is the keystone of the practice industry. Some of the world's biggest companies rely on skilled accounting professionals to provide independent insight, challenge, and expertise. As part of an Audit team, you will be helping to build the confidence and trust that businesses and society need to thrive.
We are delighted to be representing a number of leading Chartered Accountancy Firms in London and the home counties in their search for exceptional Auditing talent. These opportunities will shape the future of your progression in your chartered accountancy career.
Our Audit & Accounts vacancies are at the bottom of the page.
We recruit for top 10 to top 100 firms in London and the South East. Our advisors have built strong relationships with the most prominent firms and assisted thousands of trained accountants with their careers. We have many fantastic opportunities available and we will guide you through every step of the process to make sure you get the future and role you deserve.
We will not only secure you an excellent position but help give you the confidence to approach the interview and the new role.
Roles covered
Training & Compliance Manager - Progressive Chartered Accountants - Up to £60,000
Would you like to progress your Audit & Accounts experience into an internal training position?
AJ Chambers are partnering with one of East Anglia’s most progressive, award-winning Top 100 Firms, with offices across Cambridgeshire and Suffolk. This role is very flexible and can be based out of any office.
You will be integral to developing programmes that will enable state of the art internal training across the firm, and keep all professionals updated with the compliance regulations. You will bring your audit/accounts expertise to the role, as the review of files will be vital to deliver training.
Benefits available to you:
Training & Compliance Manager Duties:
For further information on this Training & Compliance Manager role, please apply directly or contact Scott Golding from AJ Chambers.
You could earn up to £2000 when you refer someone to our services. To learn more about our referral programme, click here: https://aj-chambers.com/referral-scheme
Training & Compliance Manager - Progressive Chartered Accountants - Up to £60,000
AJ Chambers are pleased to be representing an independent and tech savvy cloud based chartered accountancy firm in Stevenage on their search for looking for an experienced bookkeeper to join their growing and forward-thinking outsourcing department.
The businesses growth and success is due to a passion for seeking new and innovative ways to support SME's achieve their goals, with an integral part of their plans including using Xero as a driving force.
The ideal candidate would be Xero certified or have a very good working knowledge of the inner workings of Xero and/or other cloud focused software’s.
What will your role entail?
What experience will you have?
The successful candidate will share the ambitious and entrepreneurial mind set of the owners and work together to expand their services and provide new integration of apps to support the client's individual needs.
What are the benefits on offer?
If you believe you have what it takes to be successful in this Senior Bookkeeper role based in Stevenage and you would like to be considered, please do apply direct or contact Danielle Daymond at AJ Chambers and we will be in touch if short-listed!
Senior Accountant - Leading National Firm, up to £45,000, Milton Keynes
We are working with a leading, national firm who are keen to appoint an experienced Senior Accountant. In this position, you will work on the firms larger, more complex clients, completing sets of consolidated accounts.
Benefits: Salary - Up to £45,000 | 25 Days Holiday | Private Medical Insurance | Outstanding Flexibility
The ideal candidate may be an auditor looking to move across to an accounts focused position, or someone who is working for a smaller firm who is looking for increased exposure to larger businesses. Our client can offer excellent flexibility, a strong financial package and cover for further professional exams and study.
Senior Accountant Responsibilities:
The ideal Accountant:
For further information on this Senior Accountant role, please apply direct or contact Jacob Kwasnica from AJ Chambers Recruitment.
Senior Accountant - Leading National Firm, up to £45,000, Milton Keynes
Client Manager - £50,000 - Modern & Progressive Chartered Accountants, Suffolk
You will be working for a firm that genuinely encourages a healthy work life balance, one that provides flexibility and support to all team members, whilst still providing you with a progressive and varied role.
You will be responsible for your own diverse client portfolio, sitting just under the Partners, who have an open door policy. The firms structures provides you with several key team members at qualified and part qualified level for you to train and develop. Core benefits are below:
You will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships across the firm and of course with clients. You will act as a first point of contact and attend client visits with Partners. You will delegate and review the work completed by junior members, keeping them on budget and monitoring the WIP. You will also have the opportunity to join networking events and business develop.
For further information on this Client Manager position, please apply directly or contact Scott Golding from AJ Chambers.
You could earn up to £2000 when you refer someone to our services. To learn more about our referral programme, click here: https://aj-chambers.com/referral-scheme
Client Manager - £50,000 - Modern & Progressive Chartered Accountants, Suffolk
Accounts Assistant - Up to £28,000 - Great opportunities to progress and study support available!
AJ Chambers are working with an exceptionally modern and progressive firm of chartered accountants in Brentwood, Essex, that are actively looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant to join their friendly team. Full study support is available for AAT and ACCA alongside excellent hands-on training.
Remuneration & Benefits:
Responsibilities & Duties:
Our client is looking for someone keen to progress and qualify. They are looking for a candidate that is keen embrace the latest technology and encourage cloud accounting systems with colleagues and clients alike. If you are interested and would like to learn more, please apply direct or contact John Finch from AJ Chambers.
Accounts Assistant - Up to £28,000 - Great opportunities to progress and study support available!
Senior Accountant
Milton Keynes
Up to £40,000 pa (Depending on Experience)
AJ Chambers are proud to be representing a and tech savvy cloud based chartered accountancy firm in Cambridge who are looking for a fully qualified, or Finalist Accountant to join their ever growing and always ambitious firm.
The business growth and success is due to an emphatic desire for seeking progressive and innovative ways to support SME's in achieving their goals. An integral part of their plans includes using Xero as a driving force for their firm.
The ideal candidate would be Xero certified, or have a very good working knowledge of the inner workings of Xero and how it can be used to streamline services and businesses.
Job Description
The Successful Applicant
The successful candidate will share the ambitious and entrepreneurial mind set of the owner and work together to expand their services and provide new integration of apps to support the client's individual needs.
What's on Offer
If you believe you have what it takes to be successful in this Senior Accountant role based in Milton Keynes and you would like to be considered, please do apply direct or contact Jacob Kwasnica at AJ Chambers and we will be in touch if short-listed!
Senior Accountant
Milton Keynes
Up to £40,000 pa (Depending on Experience)
Audit Junior | London | Hybrid working!
Are you looking for a role that will fully support your studies as an Audit Junior? Then we are working with a mid-sized accountancy practice in London who are looking for an individual to join their growing and sociable team to work with a varied client base!
Role:
For this role you will need a minimum of 12 months’ experience.
If you are interested in this role, then please apply with your CV, or contact Lucy Ringshall at AJ Chambers.
Audit Semi-Senior | Up to £35,000
A fantastic opportunity for an Audit Semi-Senior that is considering a new role! We are working with a London based firm who are looking for an individual to join their growing and sociable team!
You will be working on a varied client base including theatre, charities, property!
Role:
In this role you will receive full study support and Hybrid Working! And ideally, you will need to be part qualified in ACA or ACCA with 2 years’ relevant experience!
If you are interested in this role and would like to be considered, please apply with your CV or contact Lucy Ringshall at AJ Chambers!
AJ Chambers are delighted to be working alongside a tech savvy and highly progressive firm of Chartered Accountants, who have a rare opportunity for a part qualified ACCA/CIMA or AAT individual to join their team as a Management Accountant.
This is an excellent opportunity to get hands on client exposure with an impressive portfolio, consisting of clients within the media, fitness, advertising and medical sector.
What will you be doing?
What are they looking for?
What are the benefits?
If you feel you would be suitable and would like to find out more, please apply direct or contact Danielle Daymond at AJ Chambers for a confidential chat today.
*You could earn up to £2000 when you refer someone to our services. To learn more about our referral programme, please visit our website or contact one of our expert consultants*
Are you working in a mixed audit/accounts position but looking to move away from audit and focus purely on accounts?
Would you like to join a highly recognised firm where you'll benefit from a market leading training and development programme?
AJ Chambers are proud to be in partnership with a leading independent practice on their search for a Semi-Senior Accountant to join their growing team in Stevenage.
You would ideally have a couple of years’ experience within practice and have good all-round knowledge of general practice accounts, including outsourcing and year end. You would sit within a team of experienced seniors, supporting them with their workflows and slowly preparing yourself to take over a portfolio of clients.
This opportunity will allow you to continue formal training and qualify as an accountant moving forward, but if you do not wish to continue studies, you will still be considered.
What will your role entail?
What are the benefits of joining this firm?
You will also receive health care benefits, holiday entitlement of 22 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 25 days upon promotion to Senior, along with an extra day off for your birthday.
If you feel you would be suited to this role and would like to be considered, please apply direct or contact Danielle Daymond at AJ Chambers for more information.
This is a fantastic opportunty for an ACA Audit Junior to join a friendly, supportive and growing firm of Accountants, based in Central London.
If you have 12 months or more experience in Audit and are interested in a new role then please apply!
The Role:
Full study support for ACA / ACCA is on offer.
If you would be interested in finding out more then please apply with your CV or contact Danielle O\'Hara at AJ Chambers.
Corporate Services Manager - Up to £60,000 - 100% Remote Working Opportunity, Suffolk
Would an Audit Manager role working entirely from home interest you?
AJ Chambers is partnering with a leading regional firm in Suffolk, East Anglia that can offer incredibly freedom and flexibility for an experienced audit professional.
You will work on a diverse portfolio, managing your own client relationships consisting mostly of OMBs up to £25M turnover. This is a unique opportunity for you to work on a mix of corporate audit work (60%) and general practice accounts/tax (40%).
Corporate Services Headline Benefits:
You will manage, lead and execute audit projects from home or at client site if necessary, although this is not expected more than a couple of times a year. You will review the work completed by the juniors and help on more complex areas, such as group consolidations. You will maintain regular contact over email/phone with your clients and hold video calls with them and the team.
For further information on this Corporate Services Manager role, please apply directly or contact Scott Golding from AJ Chambers.
You could earn up to £2000 when you refer someone to our services. To learn more about our referral programme, click here: https://aj-chambers.com/referral-scheme
Corporate Services Manager - Up to £60,000 - 100% Remote Working Opportunity, Suffolk
Senior Accountant – Award winning firm
Huntingdon
Up to £35,000
AJ Chambers are please to be working with a leading top 60 firm of Chartered accountants and advisors who are seeking a Senior accountant to join their progressive and growing team in Huntingdon
You would be working in a role that offers a great opportunity to gain experience within a prestigious team that has gained significant recognition, with a number of prestigious awards being won recently.
You will be part of a thriving Business Services team, providing accountancy, taxation and business support services to a wide variety of small and medium sized businesses including limited companies, partnerships, sole traders, not for profit organisations/charities, and professional firms, operating across a variety of sectors.
The role
This is a newly created role which provides great opportunities for personal and career development, growth, and progression. Your main responsibilities will include:
You would ideally hold the ICAEW/ACCA qualification or be able to demonstrate that you are qualified by experience to a similar level. You would need to have previous recent experience within a UK practice environment preparing accounts and tax returns for both unincorporated and corporate clients. Previous exposure to medical sector clients would be advantageous – but is not essential. To be suited to this role, you would need to be Tenacious, thorough, with a self-motivated attitude, expert eye for detail and good organisational skills.
Whats in it for you
You will be offered an attractive salary with many benefits in a friendly working environment, including:
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply direct or contact Danny Brown at AJ Chambers.
Senior Accountant – Award winning firm
Huntingdon
Up to £35,000
Trust Accountant – Top 20 firm
Peterborough
Up to £35,000
AJ Chambers are pleased to be working with a highly regarded top 20 firm of Accountants and advisors, who are looking to appoint An Accountant to work on their Trust portfolio.
The work is varied and high quality and there is also the opportunity to become involved with non-UK resident trusts, deceased estates, and personal tax, if desired.
You would be working with a client base of dynamic businesses, not for profit organisations, private individuals and families on all areas of business, tax and wealth. You would have the chance to provide a full range of accountancy, business advisory and financial services that will help clients to achieve their personal and business goals.
Role:
To be successful you would have at least 2-3 years\' experience of working within the private client department of an accountancy or legal practice. Ideally with experience of trust accounting and administration. Some experience of charitable trusts, probate work, estate accounts and personal tax would be advantageous but not essential.
Whats in it for you?
If you are interested in this role and would like to be considered or would like more information, please apply direct or contact Danny Brown at AJ Chambers.
Trust Accountant – Top 20 firm
Peterborough
Up to £35,000
Assistant Manager | Music & Entertainment clients!
Are you on the lookout for a new role as an Assistant Manager? With a range of music and entertainment clients? Then this is the role for you!
We are working with a London based accountancy practice that work with well know music clients from bands and singers to recording artists etc who are seeking an individual to join their growing and sociable team!
Role:
For this role you will need to have:
If you wish to find out more, please get in touch with Lucy Ringshall at AJ Chambers!