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Compliance Quality Assurance Financial Advice/Wealth Management Fram Search is partnering with a respected Financial Planning firm that is looking to appoint an experienced Quality Assurance professional to strengthen its technical oversight function. This is a key role within the business, focused on maintaining high advice standards and protecting the firm through robust quality control processes. You will play an important part in reviewing and assessing suitability reports and technical research to ensure they meet regulatory requirements, internal standards and best practice guidelines. Responsibilities will include conducting structured file reviews, carrying out quality assurance checks across client cases, monitoring the consistency and quality of advice provided, and identifying trends or areas for improvement. You will also be responsible for producing regular reporting on advice standards and working closely with advisers and technical teams to promote continuous improvement. The firm is seeking someone with: A minimum of 5 years' experience within a Quality Assurance, Compliance or Technical Paraplanning role Strong working knowledge of financial planning regulation and industry standards The Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning (essential) The confidence to challenge constructively and uphold high professional standards This opportunity would suit a technically strong individual who enjoys oversight, governance and maintaining excellence within a financial planning environment. For a confidential discussion, please contact Fram Search.

Your new company A leading professional services firm is seeking an Internal Audit Senior to join its growing Risk & Advisory team. The organisation is known for its collaborative culture, ongoing professional development, and a strong commitment to supporting clients as they navigate a rapidly evolving economic and regulatory landscape. Your new role As an Internal Audit Senior, you will lead and deliver a varied portfolio of internal audit assignments across multiple sectors. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, helping them strengthen governance, improve processes, and manage risk effectively. What you'll need to succeed Professional qualification: CIA, ACA, or ACCA Strong experience in internal audit (practice or industry) Ability to manage full audit cycles independently Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Confident communicator, able to build relationships and challenge constructively Full right to work in the UK What you need to do now If 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

Role: Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Finance Business Partner to assist them for 3-6 months. You will be responsible for the following duties: Maintain accurate accounting records, including reconciliations and controls. Produce clear financial reports, budgets, forecasts, and cashflows. Prepare annual accounts, manage audits, and ensure regulatory compliance (including VAT). Oversee grant reporting and payment processes. Manage cashflow and act as an authorised signatory. Provide financial insight to support stakeholders and decision-making. Oversee investment activity, reporting, and advisor coordination. Support investment initiatives with financial expertise. Drive compliance, process improvements, and system development. Mentor junior team members and delegate effectively. Profile: The successful, temporary Finance Business Partner will have strong communication skills and experience with a high volume and variety of finance tasks. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role. Client: Our client are a not for profit organisation based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits: This temporary Finance Business Partner will be paying circa £375-£425 per day via an umbrella company, dependant on experience. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. 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:

A highly successful and fast growing firm of chartered accountants based in Plymouth is searching for an Audit Manager to bolster their managerial team. You will lead and manager on larger, complex corporate clients with excellent career development prospects on offer, with chance to develop and focus in areas of technical and career interest. Client Details Based in Plymouth this successful chartered accountancy practice has experienced ongoing and sustained positive growth, set to continue and the position has evolved as a result of client growth, with the need to bolster this firms audit managerial team. You will have potential to carve a clear career path within this highly regarded team and firm. Description Joining as Audit Manager based from the firms Plymouth offices you will manage, deliver and provide audit services to larger, complex corporate clients and take a lead on developing client relationships and look to help manage, develop and grow the team. A clear progression path is on offer working closely and directly with the Head of Audit within a fast growing firm of chartered accountants. There will be opportunity to develop your career down areas of interest, with chance to focus part of your role developing further skills and experience in that field. So for instance this could be in business development, technical audit quality control, or involvement in year end accounts and business advisory work, or other areas to suit accordingly. Profile You will be an ACA/ACCA qualified Audit Manager or close to this level, looking to progress with a career background focused entirely within the audit discipline, or mixed across audit and accounts etc, developed within an accountancy practice firm environment. You will be looking to take your career to the next level within a firm and role where you can see a genuine clear progression and development path on offer. Job Offer £50,000 - £65,000 plus benefits, negotiable around experience and background. More detail on application and confidential investigation. Please apply online and for a further confidential discussion to find out more please contact Mark Bailey on

Paraplanner (Fully Remote) FULLY REMOTE - SJP Partner Practice Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience + fantastic bonus scheme (paid monthly ongoing + end-of-year bonus). About the Opportunity Our client is a highly successful and growing St. James's Place Wealth Management Partner Practice known for delivering an exceptional, client-centred financial advice service. As part of their continued expansion, they are seeking an experienced Paraplanner with a SJP background to join their remote team and provide high-quality technical support to the Managing Partner. This role offers full exam support for candidates who do not yet hold the full Diploma, provided they bring strong SJP paraplanning experience . The Role The Paraplanner will play a vital role in supporting the practice's advice process, ensuring all client recommendations are accurate, compliant and delivered to the highest standard. Working fully remotely, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality reports and ensuring suitability across all advice areas. This position is ideal for someone detail-focused, technically strong and confident working independently within an SJP framework. Key Responsibilities Produce high-quality, compliant suitability reports within SJP standards Conduct detailed research across pensions, investments, IHT and retirement planning Analyse client information and prepare recommendations for the Advisers Maintain accurate and compliant records using SJP systems Prepare review reports, cashflow data and documentation for client meetings Liaise professionally with clients, providers and internal teams Ensure all advice aligns with SJP's regulatory requirements and risk standards Support ongoing advice processes including reviews, switches and servicing About You The ideal candidate will have solid experience as a Paraplanner within an SJP Partner Practice and be confident supporting the full financial planning process. Full DipPFS is not essential - strong SJP experience is. Essential Skills & Experience Proven paraplanning experience within an SJP Partner Practice Strong working knowledge of SJP systems, processes and report workflows High level of technical understanding across pensions, investments and protection Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Confident producing full suitability/recommendation reports Strong understanding of compliance requirements in a regulated environment Comfortable working independently in a remote setting Personal Qualities Professional, discreet and client-focused Analytical, detail-driven and thorough Calm under pressure with a solutions-led approach Proactive, organised and able to manage multiple priorities Keen to develop professionally and progress qualifications What Our Client Offers Fully remote working Fantastic and above-average bonus scheme Full exam support toward Diploma (if not yet completed) Access to SJP training and development pathways Supportive and collaborative team culture Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Managing Partner

Offices Close to Hatfield £75,000 Basic (London Weighting) + Bonus Hybrid Flexible Working options A growing and ambitious wealth management firm with offices near Hatfield is looking to appoint an experienced Financial Adviser to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated adviser who enjoys building relationships and developing a strong client bank. The successful candidate will benefit from immediate access to clients , strong internal referrals, and a structured marketing strategy designed to help advisers grow their business. The Opportunity You will be joining a firm with a growing client base and strong referral opportunities through an established network . From day one, you will inherit clients and will have the opportunity to develop relationships with the wider client base of the business. The firm actively supports advisers in growing their client bank through structured marketing campaigns, seminars and client engagement events , managed internally by the leadership team. You will also benefit from full paraplanning and administrative support , allowing you to focus on client relationships and advice delivery. Key Responsibilities Providing holistic financial planning advice to HNW and mass affluent clients. Managing an initial £10m portfolio while actively growing assets under management. Building strong relationships with clients and partners within the associated accountancy firm to generate referrals and new opportunities. Attending client meetings, networking events and seminars to build and maintain relationships. Delivering advice across key planning areas including investments, pensions, retirement planning and protection. Working closely with the internal paraplanning and administration team to deliver a high-quality client experience. Spending the majority of time meeting clients face-to-face and developing relationships , rather than being office-bound. Candidate Profile Level 4 Diploma qualified (minimum) through the Chartered Insurance Institute or equivalent. Working towards Chartered status would be advantageous (study support available). Strong technical knowledge of financial planning and wealth management . Proven ability to build relationships and develop client trust , particularly with HNW individuals and professional introducers. Confident and credible when working with Partners within an accountancy firm environment . Highly motivated with a strong appetite to grow a client bank and maximise earning potential . Package Basic Salary: up to £75,000 (London weighting) Validation: 3x - 3.5x validation target Bonus: 30% - 40% on all fee income generated Initial AUM: £10m provided from day one Full Paraplanning and Administrative Support Structured marketing and seminar programme to generate client engagement Benefits package: Full details to be confirmed Contact Sam at Financial Divisions.

Role: Financial Planner Location: West Midlands, Hybrid Salary: £55,000 to £70,000 + bonus + benefits (negotiable) Employment Type: Full-time An established and forward-thinking wealth management firm is seeking an experienced Financial Advisor to work closely alongside the Managing Director, supporting and ultimately leading the delivery of advice to a high-quality HNW client base. This is a unique opportunity to inherit a well-established book of High Net Worth and Ultra High Net Worth clients, taking ownership of the majority of client-facing responsibilities while the Managing Director focuses on the strategic growth and day-to-day leadership of the business. The Opportunity You will play a pivotal role in delivering a high-touch, holistic wealth management service to clients with complex financial needs. The client base typically includes business owners, entrepreneurs, senior executives, trustees and multi-generational families, with portfolios often ranging from £1m to £10m+. You will be supported by a dedicated paraplanning and administrative team, though there may be occasions where you will contribute to technical work yourself. This role offers genuine long-term progression, including the potential for senior leadership responsibilities and equity participation for those who contribute to the firm's growth. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of an existing HNW/UHNW client portfolio, acting as a primary point of contact Deliver holistic financial planning advice across investments, retirement, tax, estate planning and protection Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with clients and their families Work closely with the Managing Director to ensure consistency of service and strategic direction Lead and participate in client meetings, providing clear, tailored advice and ongoing support Coordinate with external professionals including solicitors, accountants and tax advisers Oversee the preparation of suitability reports, planning strategies and review documentation Ensure all advice meets FCA regulatory standards and internal compliance requirements Support ongoing portfolio management and investment discussions with DFMs or internal teams Contribute to business development through networking, referrals and new client enquiries About You Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning (essential), Level 6 or Chartered desirable Proven experience advising HNW clients within wealth management or private banking Strong technical knowledge across pensions, investments, tax and estate planning Confident communicator with the credibility to work with sophisticated clients Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple client relationships effectively Commercially aware with an interest in contributing to business growth What's on Offer Inheritance of an established HNW client book Strong paraplanning and administrative support Clear progression pathway into senior leadership Opportunity to grow your own client base through referrals and networking Potential for equity participation based on performance and contribution Flexible hybrid working Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package If you are an experienced Financial Advisor looking to step into a role with greater ownership, high-quality clients and genuine long-term progression, this opportunity offers an excellent platform to advance your career.

Job Title: Finance OfficerLocation: SwindonDepartment: Central Services - FinanceSalary: £15 per hourHours: 37 Hours per weekContract: Fixed-term contract (4 months) About the Role We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Finance Officer to join our Central Services Finance Team. This role is key to supporting the day-to-day financial management of a growing organisation, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all financial processes. You will work collaboratively with finance colleagues and wider teams to deliver high-quality financial support, helping to ensure smooth operations and effective budget management. Key Responsibilities Process financial transactions, including purchase orders, invoices, receipts, and sales invoices Monitor expenditure against budgets and cost centres in collaboration with Finance Managers Manage and oversee cost centres, including large expenditure items Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal procedures Verify supplier invoices and resolve discrepancies Provide financial guidance and support to internal stakeholders, including coding advice Support administrative teams to ensure accurate and timely transaction processing Produce, maintain, and present financial reports and summaries Manage petty cash and oversee the collection, reconciliation, and banking of monies Review and process charge card transactions Maintain accurate financial records in line with retention policies Ensure correct VAT treatment across all transactions Identify and report any financial irregularities Support external audit processes by providing required documentation Contribute to process improvements within finance and procurement functions Manage workload effectively to meet reporting deadlines and payment schedules Essential Requirements Qualifications: AAT Level 4 (or equivalent), or willingness to work towards GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English Knowledge & Experience: Experience handling confidential information professionally Strong numeracy and literacy skills Skills & Abilities: Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to follow processes and work independently Strong teamwork and collaboration skills Effective interpersonal and communication skills Competent in using IT systems for a range of tasks Good time management and ability to work to deadlines Willingness to learn and develop professionally

Client Relationship Manager Hybrid / 3-days per week in office North London Full-time Permanent Competitive (dependent on experience) Comprehensive benefits (see foot of advert) Exam Support An award winning, multi-office, highly reputable Financial Planner are seeking a highly organised and proactive Hybrid Client Relationship Manager. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with Advisers, supporting the client journey from initial enquiry through to ongoing review, and ensuring a consistently high level of client service. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating adviser and client activities, maintaining accurate client records, and acting as a key liaison between clients, advisers, paraplanners, and providers. Client Relationship Manager - Key Responsibilities Set up new leads and prospects and maintain accurate records in our back-office system. Manage and update tasks for new leads. Attach Adviser correspondence and relevant documentation to client records. Prepare and issue compliance packs for client meetings. Chase outstanding documentation and upload completed paperwork to our back-office system. Send and manage risk profile questionnaires and record responses. Set up clients on the client portal and manage related documentation. Issue, chase and record fee agreements. Ensure first review meetings are scheduled for clients with ongoing service agreements. Upload and maintain AML documentation in our back-office system. Act as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring prompt responses and clear communication. Arrange client meetings and coordinate with Reviews Team to ensure appropriate preparation. Review upcoming Adviser diary and ensure meeting documentation is prepared and issued. Liaise with internal departments and external providers regarding client cases. Generate, issue and maintain client Fact Finds. Support review meeting preparation and liaise with Paraplanners where required. Prepare cases for suitability reports ensuring all documentation is complete. Pre-populate application paperwork for new business where appropriate. Monitor client platform cash levels to ensure sufficient funds for charges and income needs. Review, edit and upload meeting notes and issue approved notes to clients. Client Relationship Manager - Expectations & Objectives Work closely with the Adviser to develop and maintain an evolving agenda for weekly team meetings. Take and distribute meeting notes, confirming agreed actions to relevant team members. Provide updates at meetings on work-in-progress tasks, including progress made and any potential issues. Liaise with the Adviser to ensure all tasks are completed and recorded in our back-office system, particularly relating to new leads, advice cases, and review meetings. Maintain an understanding of team targets, helping to prioritise work to support their achievement. Maintain oversight of high-value new business cases to ensure smooth progression. Attend client meetings when required (capacity permitting) and support the Adviser throughout the advice process. Support the Adviser and/or Paraplanner in producing high-level discussion documents. Client Relationship Manager - Learning & Development Continue personal development through regular training aligned with your agreed development plan. Maintain knowledge of internal processes, compliance requirements, and systems. Proactively develop your understanding of financial planning processes and Adviser Support functions. Manage your own workload effectively, ensuring tasks are completed to the required standard while accurately recording time where required. Client Relationship Manager - About You Previous experience in financial services administration, adviser support, or client relationship management. Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail. Experience using CRM systems (preferred). Excellent communication and client service skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. A proactive and collaborative approach to supporting Advisers and clients. What's on Offer Competitive salary package. Hybrid working pattern (3 days office-based). Supportive and collaborative team environment. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. The opportunity to play a key role in delivering outstanding client service within a growing team. 4% matched pension contributions. Income Protection Cover (terms apply). Death-in-Service Cover (terms apply). Health Shield Cash Plan. Employee Assistance Programmes. Cycle to Work Scheme. Employee Discounts. Company Activities. Breakfast/Fruit supplies. Discounted Health Tests. Optional Influenza vaccination. Employee referral programme. How to Apply If you are a motivated and detail-oriented professional looking to build your career in financial services, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a short cover note outlining your experience to

Technical Paraplanner Witney Up to £50,000+ (DOE) Are you a technically strong Paraplanner looking to take the next step in your career? We're working with a growing, forward-thinking financial planning firm in Witney that's looking to add a talented Technical Paraplanner to their collaborative and highly regarded team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality, holistic advice while continuing to build your technical expertise. The Opportunity As a Technical Paraplanner, you'll act as a key support to Financial Planners, working on a wide range of client cases-from straightforward planning to more complex strategies. You'll be central to the advice process, helping to shape recommendations and ensure clients receive clear, compliant, and well-structured financial plans. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, thrives on technical detail, and wants to take ownership of their work within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Provide technical support across pensions, investments, and tax planning Prepare detailed suitability reports and client recommendations Build and model holistic financial plans, including cashflow modelling Conduct research and analysis to support advice strategies Assist with complex cases and bespoke planning solutions Respond to technical queries from advisers and clients Support client meetings where required Ensure all work meets regulatory and compliance standards Manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively About You Level 4 Diploma qualified (minimum) 4-7+ years' paraplanning experience preferred Strong technical knowledge across pensions, investments, and tax Experience with cashflow modelling tools Excellent report writing and attention to detail Proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities Comfortable working independently and as part of a team Working towards Chartered status (desirable) What's on Offer Salary up to £50,000 (depending on experience) Flexible working options post-probation Generous holiday allowance + option to purchase additional leave Company pension scheme Private medical insurance Life insurance & income protection Ongoing professional development and support towards Chartered status Sabbatical opportunities Regular team events and a supportive culture Free on-site parking Interested? If you're looking to join a business that values technical excellence, professional development, and a strong team culture, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Audit Manager, Newcastle If you are looking to further your career as an Audit Manager and are keen to work in a role with a high degree of autonomy, please consider this excellent opportunity. The client-facing Partners of this successful practice pride themselves on working with an exciting portfolio, as well as providing the team with an all-inclusive and flexible work environment using modern technology. The Audit Manager will report directly to the Audit Partner and the role will include the following: Lead and manage the Audit team, consisting of qualified accountants and active ACA students. Manage the audit process through to completion. Manage and review the work of the team Extensive client liaison to ensure best practices and to provide relevant feedback. You will work in an energetic and forward thinking environment. Salary and Benefits A basic salary guide of £55,000 - £65,000 has been set by Fletcher George in addition to excellent benefits including: flexible working Bonus Pension Private healthcare A real opportunity to further develop your audit career in a fantastic environment. Location This role is based in Newcastle and is commutable from across the Tyne & Wear area.Fletcher George is an inclusive accounting, tax and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency. We aim to respond to all candidates relevant for the role within 48 hours. We are an inclusive recruitment agency and welcome all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and assisting talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive.

An independent Lloyd's Wholesale Broker, are now in the market for a Broker, who can play a pivotal part of the management and growth of the current book of business. Within this client and market facing role, you will play an instrumental part of the management and growth of an International portfolio of Professional Indemnity, Financial Institutions, Directors & Officers & Cyber Risks. Role Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of International PI, FI, D&O & Cyber business, including the presentation, broking, negotiation, and placement of risks into Lloyd's, Company, and MGA markets, both in person and via PPL where appropriate. Build and maintain strong client relationships through regular engagement, including meetings and presentations, ensuring a thorough understanding of client requirements and maximising cross-selling and new business opportunities. New business production via existing company network, networking and industry events, your own personal network or via a commercially minded/independent approach Work collaboratively with insurers to identify suitable markets and develop effective placement strategies. Participate in regular broking meetings, contributing to clear communication and collaboration across the team. Support the training and development of junior team members. Occasional business travel to maintain healthy relationships with clients/retail brokers About You 4-5 years + of experience required as a Lloyd's Broker Experienced in managing and placing International PI, D&O and Cyber Risks Ability to build and maintain client and market relationships Excellent relationship building and communication skills

Excellent opportunity to join a leading regional firm of Chartered Accountants in the capacity of Audit Senior to join a professional services firm in Southampton. This role requires expertise in accounting and finance to ensure the delivery of high-quality audit services to clients Working on a wide range of Audits including Schools and Charities as well as Construction. Client Details The company is a well-established professional services firm operating within the accounting and finance industry. As a small-sized organisation, they are known for providing personalised services and fostering a supportive work environment. Description Plan, execute and finalise audit assignments in line with client requirements and deadlines. Review financial statements and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards. Supervise and mentor junior team members during audit engagements. Communicate effectively with clients to address queries and provide updates on audit progress. Identify and resolve technical accounting and auditing issues. Contribute to the development of internal processes and best practices within the team. Assist in identifying business risks and recommending solutions for clients. Maintain a professional relationship with clients to ensure a high level of service delivery. Profile A successful Audit Senior should have: A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or equivalent). Strong technical knowledge of auditing standards and financial reporting. Proven experience in conducting audits within a professional services environment. Excellent communication and organisational skills. The ability to work collaboratively and lead a team effectively. A proactive approach to problem-solving and attention to detail. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £55,000 per annum. Performance-based bonus to reward your contributions. Flexible hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance. A permanent position within a reputable professional services firm. Opportunities for career progression and professional development. This is an excellent opportunity for an Audit Senior to further their career in Southampton within the professional services industry. If you meet the criteria, we encourage you to apply today!

Audit Manager - Weybridge £55,000 - £70,000 depending on relevant experience and supervisory skills Why this Audit Manager role? Join a high-growth, independent firm with regional offices as an Audit Manager running your own portfolio of audit clients. This role offers real scope for growth and progression, the opportunity to lead teams, and to play an active role in winning new business, working closely with Partners in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. The firm will consider candidates from a Big 4, Top 10, Top 50 or regional firm, with either a pure audit or mixed audit and accounts background. The firm Our client is a modern, independent accountancy firm with a strong audit reputation, continued growth and a genuine focus on developing its people. The firm offers some hybrid working and an extensive benefits package. Salary & benefits £55,000 - £70,000 salary Some hybrid and flexible working 25 days holiday + option to buy/sell days Extensive benefits package Life cover & critical illness protection Perkbox & flexible benefits (gym, health, tech, pet insurance) Community volunteer scheme The role Run and manage a portfolio of audit clients Lead audits from planning to completion Act as main point of contact for clients Lead and develop audit teams Support business development and tenders About you ACA or ACCA qualified with full right to work in the UK Background in Big 4, Top 10, Top 50 or a regional firm Pure audit or mixed audit and accounts experience Comfortable leading teams and managing client relationships Commercial mindset with an interest in growth and new business Next steps - please apply to this Audit Manager role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours. Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George's referral scheme is on our website.

Harper May is working with a food manufacturing business that is seeking a Finance Director to lead its finance function and support operational and commercial performance. The organisation operates within a production-led environment and is focused on strengthening financial control, improving reporting, and supporting continued growth. The Role The Finance Director will take overall responsibility for financial management across the business, working closely with senior leadership to ensure accurate reporting, strong controls, and effective financial planning. The role will combine strategic oversight with operational involvement, supporting both production and commercial teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the finance function and oversee all financial operations Deliver accurate and timely financial reporting, including management accounts and analysis Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning Monitor cash flow, working capital, and cost performance across operations Provide financial insight to support production efficiency and commercial decision-making Ensure strong financial controls and compliance with accounting standards Oversee statutory reporting, audit processes, and regulatory requirements Work closely with operational teams to improve financial performance and cost control Support process improvements across finance and reporting systems Manage and develop the finance team Candidate Profile ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified Proven experience in a senior finance role within manufacturing, food production, or a similar operational environment Strong understanding of cost control, inventory, and operational finance Experience leading finance teams and managing reporting processes Strong commercial awareness with the ability to support operational decision-making Confident working in a fast-paced, production-led environment Strong analytical and leadership skills

Financial Controller - Dungannon Sector: Manufacturing Job Type: Full-time, permanent Salary: £70,000 (competitive benefits package!) Reed Finance is partnered with a hugely successful and long-established manufacturing client in the Dungannon area, in the appointment of a qualified and experience Financial Controller to lead the finance function and drive continuous improvement at their state-of-the-art facilities. This senior leadership position reports directly to the Finance Director and is crucial for maintaining financial governance, compliance, reporting, and operational financial support across the business. Day-to-day of the role: Lead and develop a team of 4 direct reports, fostering a culture of growth and excellence Own the annual budget process and produce monthly Group management accounts Develop the 5 Year Business Plan and engage in sophisticated financial modelling Strengthen internal controls and ensure full tax & technical compliance Manage annual audits, insurance renewals, tender submissions, and R&D tax claims Drive improvements to our ERP finance modules, enhancing functionality and user experience Provide critical financial insights to senior management and teams without finance backgrounds Lead cash flow forecasting and finance-related projects, ensuring robust financial health Support the organisation's commitment to lean process improvement, contributing to efficiency and effectiveness Required Skills & Qualifications: Fully qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA) essential Proven experience in budget preparation, month-end accounts, and cash flow management & forecasting Strong background in product costing, project management, and overseeing Sales & Purchase Ledger Demonstrated ability to manage and develop teams Desirable: Experience within the manufacturing sector, VAT knowledge, audit experience, prior Financial/Management Accountant roles, and proficiency in Excel and ERP systems (Business Central desirable) Benefits include Bonus, hybrid option, competitive pension, life assurance, private medical For more information on this truly excellent opportunity, pleased click 'Apply' or contact Laurence at Reed Finance Belfast.

Financial Controller Warwick (Office Based) £70,000 to £80,000 + Benefits Are you an experienced Financial Controller looking for a senior, hands-on role within an international manufacturing business? We are recruiting a Financial Controller to take full ownership of finance and accounting operations at a UK site in Warwick. This is a key leadership position, acting as a commercial partner to the wider business while ensuring strong financial control, accurate reporting, and continuous improvement across operations. This is a fully office-based Financial Controller position. As Financial Controller, you will oversee all UK finance activity while working closely with international finance teams. You will play a central role in driving performance, improving processes, and supporting strategic decision making at site level. The role As Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include: Full responsibility for UK finance and accounting activities including payroll, AP, AR, cost accounting, credit, collections and billing Maintaining strong internal financial controls and ensuring data integrity Leading monthly close, forecasting, budgeting and strategic planning processes Preparing and submitting corporate financial reports Providing commercial insight to drive business performance Supporting capital projects and productivity improvements Driving revenue growth, operating income and return on sales targets Implementing initiatives to improve controllable cash flow Acting as a key business partner to operations and senior leadership Supporting and developing others within the finance function This Financial Controller role is central to the success of the Warwick operation. What we're looking for Degree qualified in Accounting or Finance Ideally 5 to 7 years' experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role Strong commercial mindset with excellent analytical skills Comfortable working under pressure with high levels of accuracy Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Detail focused, proactive and solutions driven Experience in manufacturing or engineering environments is highly desirable. Benefits £70,000 to £80,000 salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Life assurance Casual, energetic working environment This is an excellent opportunity for a Financial Controller who wants real ownership of a site, visibility at senior level, and the chance to influence business performance within a growing international organisation. INDH

The CompanyPremier Tech is an ambitious, fast growing international group with six divisions across 28 countries, committed to innovation, teamwork and developing its people. Premier Tech Water & Environment (PTWE) is expanding rapidly in the UK through organic growth and recent acquisitions, particularly within its national services operations. The OpportunityAs a Finance Controller, you will play a pivotal role in our Business Units in the UK and Ireland, handling various accounting and financial management tasks. Reporting to the General Manager, you will need to exhibit resourcefulness and initiative, simultaneously adhering to and reinforcing the methodologies set by our global headquarters. This role not only encompasses your daily responsibilities but also involves collaborating on strategic initiatives such as acquisitions, budgeting processes, and financial statement consolidation for both the UK Business Unit and other PTWE Business Units.You will enjoy the unique experience of contributing to a smaller organization while benefiting from the perspectives and resources of a global company. This set-up ensures interaction and collaboration with fellow professionals worldwide, enriching your professional journey.This role offers an enriching opportunity to leverage local insights while connecting with a vibrant, international team, ultimately expanding your professional growth.Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly business review packs and financial reporting Conduct bank reviews, reconciliations, and support cash management Assist in payroll processes and benefits-related queries Analyse financial results and provide commentary and recommendations Support consolidation of UK & Ireland entities across multiple systems Strengthen financial controls and risk management Provide commercial and strategic support to the MD and leadership team Lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking Manage external advisers (auditors, lawyers, banks, insurers) Support integration of new acquisitions (processes, controls, systems) About YouWe welcome applications from emerging finance leaders with strong foundations and the ambition to grow into a broader leadership role. Ideally professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) - preferred, not essential c. 5+ years post-qualification experience, or earlier-career qualified accountant with strong fundamentals and appetite for progression Positive attitude, learning agility, and commitment to the organisation's success Ability to step confidently into greater responsibility and develop with the role Foundational experience in consolidation, reporting, and financial controls Strong analytical and communication skills Comfortable working hands-on in a developing and fast-moving environment Able to operate with autonomy while collaborating with group colleagues Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK, to Ireland, and to Canada This role offers the opportunity to grow, influence, and help shape a scaling organisation while benefiting from the resources of a global group TO NOTE: This role requires on site working (flexible, not hybrid).

Paraplanner - Client-Facing Wealth Management Location: Bishop's Stortford Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 + Generous Annual Bonus + Full Study Support + Hybrid Working The Opportunity An exceptional opportunity has arisen to join a highly regarded, independent firm of Financial Advisers, renowned for delivering bespoke financial planning and discretionary investment management services to both private and corporate clients. Operating from a boutique office near Bishop's Stortford, this firm has cultivated an outstanding reputation through client referrals and an unwavering commitment to service excellence. As a result of sustained growth, they are seeking to appoint a talented and ambitious Paraplanner to enhance their Client Support function. This is not a traditional back-office role. Instead, it offers a highly client-facing remit, working closely with a team of four accomplished Financial Advisers while supporting and elevating the wider administrative function. It is ideally suited to an individual with clear aspirations to progress into an advisory capacity in the future. The Role As a Paraplanner, you will quickly become an integral part of the business, developing strong internal relationships and building rapport with a sophisticated client base. Your technical expertise and analytical capability will be central to delivering high-quality financial planning solutions. Key responsibilities include: Producing detailed and compliant suitability reports across a range of financial planning areas Undertaking in-depth technical research to support tailored client recommendations Assisting in the preparation and delivery of annual client reviews Supporting cashflow modelling and long-term financial planning strategies Ensuring the ongoing accuracy and compliance of client files Assisting with internal file audits and regulatory requirements The Culture This firm offers a genuinely collaborative and close-knit environment, where professionalism and camaraderie go hand in hand. Every member of the team contributes to a shared goal of delivering exceptional client outcomes, making it an ideal setting for individuals who value teamwork, integrity, and excellence. The Candidate Diploma qualified or actively progressing towards Level 4 Diploma (with RO exams underway) Proven experience as a Paraplanner within a wealth management or financial planning environment Strong technical knowledge and report writing capability Ambitious, personable, and eager to develop into a client-facing/advisory role The Proposition This role represents a genuine career-defining opportunity. You will receive direct mentorship from a highly charismatic and respected Director, gaining exposure to clients and strategic financial planning from an early stage. Over time, you will be positioned to become the firm's lead Paraplanner, with a clear pathway towards advisory responsibility. The business offers a comprehensive and highly competitive package including: A generous basic salary of £40,000 - £55,000 A lucrative annual bonus Full study support towards Chartered status Hybrid working flexibility A supportive, forward-thinking environment with long-term progression Next Steps If you are currently operating within a private client wealth management environment and seeking a more progressive, client-centric paraplanning role, this opportunity should not be overlooked. For a confidential discussion, please contact Ryan at Financial Divisions.

Financial Controller Vacancy In Milton Keynes Up To £85,000 per annum An established and well respected brand in Milton Keynes have engaged us to partner them exclusively in their search for a Financial Controller. The position will be offered on a permanent basis with the working arrangement being hybrid with two to three days per week onsite. What is the role? This is a position that comes with influence, the ability to drive change as well as being able to make a genuine impact on the business. Reporting directly into the CFO, you will lead a team of highly competent finance professionals overseeing all elements of budgeting, forecasting, treasury, corporate reporting, statutory reporting and tax. The position is a varied role with a range of duties requiring the Financial Controller to be hands on at all levels. You will also partner a number of key stakeholders across the business including C-Suite to support decision making processes. What is it like to work within this business? The organisation have an incredible culture which is described by the CFO as being inclusive, diverse and collaborative. They are seen as the leaders within their sector which comes as a result of a clear vision and strategy which is enhanced by their use of technology and innovation. The working environment is open plan with good natural lighting. They work to a hot desking model encouraging greater relationship building. Alongside the office they have a number of break out pods, onsite food and drink facilities and free onsite parking. What experience do I need to apply? To apply for the Financial Controller position, applicants will need: To be a fully qualified accountant (ACA,ACCA,CIMA) Experience of working within a multisite or complex business set up To be able to demonstrate proven technical accounting experience including FRS and VAT knowledge To ideally have qualified in public practice however this is not essential providing technical skillsets are evident To be willing to work onsite 2-3 days per week What is on offer? The successful applicant will receive a salary between £80,000 - £85,000 per annum plus benefits which include (but are not limited to): Bonus Company car benefit scheme 33 days today holiday including bank holiday Company specific benefits including discounts, vouchers and gym schemes Pension Healthcare

We are looking for a skilled Audit Manager to oversee and manage audit engagements within the professional services sector. This role is based in Southampton and requires expertise in accounting and finance, with a focus on delivering high-quality audits. Client Details This opportunity is with a professional services organisation specialising in accounting and finance. As a small-sized business, they are dedicated to providing excellent service to their clients, while maintaining a supportive and professional work environment. Description Manage and oversee audit engagements from planning to completion. Ensure compliance with professional standards and regulations. Review and prepare audit reports for clients. Supervise and mentor junior team members, providing guidance and support. Engage with clients to address queries and provide professional advice. Develop and maintain strong client relationships. Identify areas for process improvement within the audit function. Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless service delivery. Profile A successful Audit Manager should have: A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA). Strong technical knowledge of auditing standards and regulations. Experience in managing audit engagements within the professional services industry. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to lead and develop a team effectively. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. A commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in all work. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £60,000 per annum. Hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A permanent role within a reputable professional services organisation. A supportive and collaborative working environment in Southampton. If you are an experienced Audit Manager looking for a new opportunity in Southampton, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role within the professional services sector.

Fantastic new opportunity for an Audit Senior to join a leading firm of Accountants, in their growing and prominent team in Newcastle. As an Audit Senior, you will be responsible for: Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies. Planning, co-ordinating and completing audit assignments and accounts work. Liaising with clients both in advance of and during assignment to ensure all necessary information is obtained. Ensuring full completion of audit or accounts files for Manager review. Completing sections of the Audit file, or entire Audit files, particularly subsidiaries in multi-entity group audits, as allocated by the Manager. To fulfil the responsibilities of an Audit Senior, ideally you should have/be: ACA, ACCA, or ICAS qualified. Experience working as an Audit Senior or similar, in an Accountancy firm. Comfortable liaising with both colleagues and clients. What's on offer? Salary Sacrifice Employer Contribution Pension Scheme including Life Cover (4x salary) and Income Protection Annual Leave entitlement up to 26 days, plus Bank Holidays Annual Leave Purchase Scheme allowing you to buy up to 5 additional days annual leave each year Smart Working Policy, giving you the ability to balance home and remote working Health Shield Cash Plan (cash back on a range of Health benefits and discounts on holidays, fashion and entertainment) Paid flu jabs and eye tests Introductory Commission Scheme (financial reward if you refer a new client) Employee Referral Scheme (financial reward if you refer new colleagues) Paid professional membership fees Salary from £40,0000 to £45,000 If you are interested in this Audit Senior position or would like any further information, please contact Leah Mason-Wilson at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.

Are you seeking the next step in your Audit career? We have a fantastic opportunity for an Audit Manager to join a growing, independent firm of Chartered Accountants based in Huddersfield. This firm offers a range of services from accounts, audit, tax, corporate finance, and much more! Established over a century ago, this firm works with a variety of clients, ensuring you get well-rounded experience to keep your work life balanced and interesting! As an Audit Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing a portfolio of clients and delivering high quality audit and assurance services, including preparing and reviewing audit plans. Identifying ways to maximise the relationship with the client and delivering added value where necessary. Delegating workflow, reviewing work, and providing training to junior members of the Audit Team. Directly reporting into key stakeholders to update on Audit findings. To be applicable for this Audit Manager position, ideally you will meet the following: ACA or ACCA qualified. Experience working as an Audit Manager / Assistant Manager in Practice, feeling comfortable managing a portfolio of clients. Experience supporting and training junior team members. What's on offer? 24 days annual leave + bank holidays. Flexible working times Hybrid opportunities. Nearby parking. Salary from £50,000p/a to £60,000p/a If you are interested in this Audit Manager position or would like any further information, please contact Leah Mason-Wilson at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.

A leading FTSE 250 business is looking for a high-calibre Technical Accountant to step into a commercially focused Inventory Finance Manager position. This role is ideal for someone with an audit background, experience in inventory / supply chain and a passion for turning complex data into meaningful insight. This is an exceptional opportunity to accelerate your career in a large, fast-paced, multinational environment. You'll play a key part in ensuring accurate inventory accounting and providing high-quality financial insight across the EMEA region. This is a visible, fast-paced role with regular interaction with senior supply chain, operations, and finance stakeholders. What you'll be doing: Managing inventory-related month-end processes, ensuring accurate and IFRS-aligned reporting Leading budgeting and forecasting cycles for inventory and related provisions delivering clear analysis of movements, risks, and trends Partnering with senior supply chain, operations, and regional finance leaders across EMEA, providing data led insights Support internal/external audit and strengthen financial controls Providing analytical insight that connects operational drivers to financial outcomes Challenging assumptions, improving processes, and helping enhance reporting tools (including Power BI) This is a high-visibility role with significant exposure to senior stakeholders and the wider global finance community. What we're looking for: ACA/ACCA qualified, (or equivalent) ideally trained in a top-tier audit environment Strong technical accounting background, ideally with exposure to inventory, supply chain, or product-based businesses Excellent analytical skills with the ability to review large datasets and provide clear, meaningful insight Confident business partner able to influence senior stakeholders across finance and operations Strong Excel skills: experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and BI tools is beneficial Someone proactive, curious, and continuously looking for ways to improve processes and controls Why Join? Opportunity to join a FTSE 250 business with strong career progression pathways Blend of technical accounting, FP&A, and commercial business partnering High-impact role with exposure across EMEA and global teams Chance to drive meaningful process improvements and digital finance innovation. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our .

Elevate your wholesale insurance career within a leading London market division Wholesale Account Handler / Broker (Ref: 4372) Location: London, hybrid Salary: £40,000 + benefits About the Role We are partnering with a reputable London - based wholesale insurance brokerage that is seeking an experienced Wholesale Account Handler / Wholesale Broker to support a portfolio of key broker partners. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to progress within the London market insurance sector, working across a wide range of commercial products including Property Owners, Terrorism, Management Liability, and Engineering insurance. You will play a central part in the renewal process, technical servicing, market liaison, and policy administration - ensuring brokers and their clients receive exceptional support and tailored wholesale solutions. This role is ideal for individuals seeking long - term development within wholesale broking and commercial insurance. Key Responsibilities Engage with broker partners to fully understand client needs and recommend effective insurance solutions. Deliver excellent customer service by responding quickly to technical and administrative queries. Gather risk information, claims data, and documentation to support quotations, renewals, and presentations. Manage the complete renewal and placing process, ensuring terms meet client requirements and deadlines. Process mid - term amendments and issue accurate documentation. Maintain precise Acturis records and ensure data integrity. Keep informed on market trends, insurer appetite, and external factors impacting client sectors. Track performance against agreed KPIs and contribute to wider team goals. Ensure full FCA compliance across all work. Collaborate with underwriters to negotiate cover, amend terms, and secure the best possible outcomes. Uphold professional standards, acting with integrity and protecting the brokerage's market reputation. Skills & Experience Required Strong technical understanding across key commercial insurance lines, ideally including Property Owners, Terrorism, Management Liability, and Engineering. Experience as a Wholesale Broker, Wholesale Account Handler, or Commercial Account Handler with broker - to - broker interaction. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with confidence securing strong deals for clients and internal stakeholders. Ability to build trusted, long - term relationships with brokers, underwriters, and insurers. A proactive, solutions - focused approach to managing queries and supporting the client journey. Strong understanding of FCA compliance and commitment to continuous professional development (CPD). Acturis experience preferred. High accuracy and attention to detail essential. What's on Offer £40,000 annual salary Competitive benefits package Hybrid working (London office) Career development and professional training support Exposure to a diverse wholesale portfolio Collaborative team with strong insurer relationships Opportunity to grow within the London insurance market About the Business This brokerage is well - regarded within the wholesale insurance market for its technical strength, high service standards, and strong insurer relationships. You'll be joining a team that values expertise, integrity, and long - term partnerships, offering an excellent platform to develop your wholesale broking career. How to Apply If you have the technical capability and broker - focused approach to thrive in this wholesale broking role, we'd love to hear from you. You can also contact Amy directly at At Insure Recruitment, we are proud to champion diversity and inclusion. If this opportunity excites you but your experience isn't a perfect match, we still encourage you to apply - you may be ideal for this role or another opportunity we are working on.

Finance Director - Manufacturing Manchester£1000,000 - £110,000 + Bonus + Equity + Benefits If you're a degree educated, ACA / CIMA qualified finance professional with experience in a PE backed manufacturing business , this is a great opportunity to step into a hands-on Finance Director role. This is an SME business with clear growth plans, backed by investors and led by an ambitious CEO. You'll play a key role in supporting that growth and helping the business move forward. Why this role stands out This is a genuine SME environment where finance sits at the heart of the business. You'll lead and develop the finance team, take ownership of the core controllership piece, but also step beyond the numbers. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being part of the senior leadership team contributing to commercial strategy, influencing decisions and helping drive growth. You'll work closely with the CEO and have regular exposure to private equity stakeholders, giving you the opportunity to influence and build strong relationships at that level. What you'll be doing Leading the finance function and day-to-day finance operations Producing clear, meaningful management information across all functions Owning budgeting, forecasting and cashflow Overseeing financial controls and governance Managing stock and WIP in a manufacturing environment Partnering with operational teams to improve margins and performance Supporting strategic decision making and business growth Managing relationships with investors and key stakeholders Developing and mentoring the finance team What we're looking for You'll be practical, hands-on leader, comfortable operating in a growing SME. You're likely a Head of Finance ready to step up , or an FD who thrives being close to the detail while still having strategic input. You'll bring: Experience within a manufacturing environment Strong understanding of stock, WIP and margins Experience working in a PE backed or investor-led business ata senior management level ACA or CIMA qualification, with a degree background A commercial mindset and the ability to influence across the business The opportunity This is a chance to take on a broad, high-impact FD role where you can genuinely shape the finance function and contribute to the wider success of the business. You'll have visibility across the whole organisation, direct exposure to investors and the opportunity to play a key role in its next phase of growth.

The Opportunity2 year fixed term contract for a credible and technically strong Financial Controller to lead the financial close-out of a business division and support integration into the new organisation. This role will require bi-weekly travel to London.The Role As Financial Controller you will be responsible for the full financial management, reporting, and close-out of the statutory entity. You will become the go-to finance lead ensuring strong financial control, compliant reporting, and the successful wind-down of the organisation. You will: Lead the financial planning and execution of the wind-down, including cost run-off, provisions, and liability settlement. Act as the primary finance interface with the new organisation, managing contractual reporting and close-out submissions. Own statutory accounts, technical accounting judgements, audit management, and year-end delivery. Maintain robust financial controls, governance documentation, and risk management throughout transition. Engage with multiple senior stakeholders. About You A fully-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA). Experienced in management accounting, financial reporting, and external audit leadership. Skilled in financial control, provisions, accruals, and contract accounting. Comfortable operating in a regulated or governance-heavy environment. A clear, confident communicator who can operate credibly with very senior stakeholders. Highly organised, resilient, autonomous, and able to drive a complex close-out process forward. Experience in wind-downs, entity closures, or national-level audits would be of interest. Why join? A genuinely unique mandate. High visibility across numerous stakeholders. A rare opportunity to lead a statutory wind-down end-to-end. Flexible location and working pattern. This role offers flexibility across the UK. Some London travel is required, but the role is otherwise well-suited to hybrid or partly remote working.

I am working on behalf of a highly respected global insurer and market leading brand within the Financial Lines arena. Based from prestigious city centre offices, their Manchester operation focuses delivering cross class insurance solutions via a diverse panel of brokers throughout the UK & Ireland. Due to internal promotion my client is looking to attract a Financial Lines Underwriter to join their friendly and experienced team. Dealing predominantly with existing business the role will focus on underwriting risks across a broad range of sectors and trades, with premiums typically ranging from £5000- £100,000. You will be responsible for dealing with a dedicated panel of intermediaries within a defined region, therefore demonstrating the ability to build relationships with brokers is essential. To apply for this role you should be an experienced underwriter with robust knowledge of either PI or D&O risks, although exposure to more than one financial lines product would be advantageous as you will be expected the develop knowledge of PI, D&O and Cyber moving forwards. Working for a global market leader you will receive a strong salary along with excellent benefits package. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business with a reputation for the reward and recognition of their people, and a progressive environment with the opportunity to progress from within.

The post reports directly into our Director of Finance and the team comprises of a Finance & Funding Officer and a Finance Assistant & Purchase Ledger Clerk. The postholder will have broad experience in a Finance team, ideally in an education setting. The main focus of the post will be on management reporting and payroll as the post carries the responsibility of overseeing the organisation's payroll each month. Client Details I am pleased to be partnering with a leading organisation within the Education sector in recruiting for an experienced ACCA/CIMA qualified Accountant with payroll experience to take on a thoroughgoing role as part of a small, friendly Finance team of 4. Description Departmental income and expenditure accounts and consolidating them into the Institutional-wide monthly management accounts available for the SLT. To manage month-end procedures according to the timetable including (i) the sign off of balance sheet reconciliations, (ii) the calculation and posting of prepayments and accruals, and (iii) the processing and posting of card payments. Providing monthly analysis of key variances identified within each School/Business Support income and expenditure, and active involvement in any resulting action plans. This will require an excellent understanding of multiple processes spanning different Schools and Business Support functions, as well as coordinating and prioritizing workload across their team. Facilitating the budget-setting and planning process. This requires the provision of detailed budgetary performance and staffing requirement levels for each School/Department in advance of strategic financial planning meetings held each year. Outputs from these discussions underpin the organisations financial plan. Providing periodic re-forecasts for School and Business Support units and staff costs. Preparing the annual staffing complement budget. Developing a process regular updating of the staffing complement budget. Preparing capital appraisals in relation to projects Maintaining budget changes in Sage 200, ensuring appropriate documentation is retained. Maintaining the fixed-asset register. Maintaining an overview of spend within Schools and Business Support units and being proactive in identifying any issues. Issues should be resolved through early communication with the relevant School/Business Support unit and appropriate, agreed actions. Preparing the relevant tax returns including corporation tax and VAT and calculating relevant reliefs including theatre tax relief. Providing active input into completion the organisation's annual accounts including the supporting narrative and statistics. Liaising with external auditors as required. Providing input into other external statutory reporting as required. Leading on all aspects of the payroll including collation/provision of the payroll data to the outsourced payroll company for processing and dealing with staff payroll queries. Profile A successful Finance Manager should have: CCAB qualified (ACCA, CA, CIPFA, CIMA) Highly numerate and very comfortable working with large amounts of data. Knowledge of payroll processes and procedures. Demonstrably proactive in seeking solutions. Good interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive working relationships both within a small close-knit Finance team and across the organization. The ability to communicate and convey information to non-financial people. The ability to work under pressure in order to meet strict deadlines. The ability to work on own initiative as well as under direction. Excellent IT skills and knowledge of Excel/applications in the Microsoft Office365 suite and the ability to and aptitude to be self-sufficient/to work with minimal IT support. Knowledge of Sage200 and Sage Payroll and other financial software packages. Personal integrity and high standards for self and others. Experience of working in a Finance role in an educational or performing arts setting. Proven, relevant experience in a similar accounting role. Experience in providing Finance Business Partnering Experience of project or product costing Experience of budget preparation. Experience of analysing variances and communicating these to non-financial people. Experience of running an in-house payroll. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £60,000 per annum. Attractive benefits package tailored to support employee well-being. Generous holiday allowance to ensure a healthy work-life balance. Opportunity to work in the rewarding Education sector in Woking. Supportive and collaborative work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you are ready to take on this exciting Finance Manager role in Woking, we encourage you to apply today and contribute to this impactful organisation.

We're looking for a Finance Manager to join a global healthcare business based in Guildford. This is a high-impact role combining financial control, reporting, and commercial partnering . You'll act as a key link between finance and commercial teams, providing insights that drive business performance. Key Responsibilities Lead month-end close and financial reporting Prepare journals and balance sheet reconciliations Support AR/AP activities and ensure accurate transaction processing Deliver sales analysis, forecasts, and business performance insights Partner with commercial teams on planning and decision-making Support audits, VAT reporting, and regulatory compliance (including SOX readiness) Identify and implement process improvements What We're Looking For Full qualified ACCA/ACA/CA is essential Previous audit training, with 2+ years industry experience Strong financial accounting experience Analytical mindset with excellent Excel skills Strong communication and stakeholder engagement Experience in fast-paced or regulated environments (SOX desirable) Why Join? Global, growing healthcare organisation High visibility role with commercial exposure Opportunity to drive improvements and add real value Flexible hybrid working Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

FP&A Manager Contract: 6-Months Location: Cambridgeshire (Hybrid, 3-4 days per week on-site) Start: ASAP Sector: FMCG Daily Rate: £425-600 Role overview: An established FMCG business in Cambridgeshire is seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to strengthen the accuracy, structure and reliability of financial data across the organisation. The business has identified a clear need for improved insight, consistency and data quality to support better planning and decision-making. This role will work closely with Divisional Finance Directors and Financial Controllers to build a more robust FP&A environment and ensure reporting is fit for purpose across the group. The role will also support an ERP upgrade, helping shape data requirements and ensuring FP&A processes align with the future system landscape. Key responsibilities: Take ownership of FP&A reporting and the accuracy of reported financials, ensuring consistency across divisions. Build standardised FP&A processes covering budgeting, forecasting, reporting and performance analysis. Partner with Divisional Finance Directors and Managing Directors to improve insight, challenge assumptions and support decision-making. Review and improve data structures, reporting flows and information accessibility across the business. Create and enhance financial models to consolidate divisional results, incorporating KPIs and additional data to improve clarity for board-level reporting. Introduce automation and AI-enabled approaches to reduce manual work and improve reporting efficiency. Support the ERP upgrade by shaping FP&A data requirements and ensuring reporting processes are aligned with the future system. Key Skill set: ACA or CIMA (or similar) Qualified Accountant with 4+ years PQE experience Strong FP&A experience at manager level, ideally within FMCG, Manufacturing environments. A proven track record of partnering with senior stakeholders, including Finance Directors and Managing Directors. Experience improving or building FP&A frameworks where data quality, structure and consistency need development. Confidence working with inconsistent or incomplete data and creating clarity from complexity. Experience developing financial models that consolidate multiple business units and enhance reporting quality. Familiarity with automation, AI-driven reporting or modern finance tooling. Experience supporting or working alongside ERP upgrades or system transitions.

We are pleased to be supporting a well established and expanding wealth management business seeking to recruit an experienced new business focussed Independent Financial Planner to join their team providing high level of advice and support to clients across pensions, investments and protection. Responsibilities: Candidates will work with both existing clients as well and looking to cultivate new relationships with clients and professional introducers, or those within our clients employee benefits arm requiring member advice. You will be responsible for leading presentations, tenders and proposals for clients in relation to new business whilst seeking to build additional partnerships and referral sources. Experience: The successful candidate will ideally be an experienced and Independent Financial Planner (IFA) used to dealing with a range of clients. We seek a candidate who is atleast Level 4 / Diploma qualified and who has strong technical knowledge to include investment and pensions. This role will be supported by our clients team of experienced and motivated Paraplanners / Administration staff who will be amongst other duties be responsible for report writing. Candidates need to have excellent communication, presentation and business development skills. Candidates need to ideally be qualified to Level 4 / Diploma in Financial Planning, although this is not essential. In return, candidates can expect to receive a competitive basic salary and excellent benefits and bonus scheme

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An excellent opportunity for a motivated Paralegal to join a market-leading Financial Services & Products group, focusing primarily on regulated funds. This role offers high levels of responsibility, exposure to complex cross-border work, and strong long-term development opportunities. Client Details Our client is a leading law firm recognised for its work in private capital, M&A, funds and regulatory matters. The firm is known for its supportive, collaborative culture, giving early responsibility to junior team members and offering exceptional training and long-term career progression. They work with a global client base and advise on sophisticated, multi-jurisdictional matters, making this an exciting environment for someone looking to develop a career in financial services regulation and funds. Description The Paralegal will join the Financial Services & Products group, working primarily on regulated funds matters while supporting the wider team when required. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with all aspects of UK authorised funds, including establishment, changes, mergers, closures and ongoing operational queries. Preparing FCA applications and notification forms. Reviewing and processing amendments to fund documentation, including distribution agreements. Drafting investor communications and circulars. Liaising regularly with clients and the FCA. Preparing ESG disclosures and supporting ESG-related advisory work. Supporting fee-earners with day-to-day tasks across the practice. Handling ad hoc administrative tasks as needed. This is a varied and hands-on role that offers exposure to complex regulatory and transactional work within a well-established team. Profile The ideal candidate will have: Strong academic background (A Levels and a minimum 2:1 degree). At least 1 year's experience as a Paralegal within a law firm or asset manager, ideally with exposure to financial services or regulatory work. Excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks. A proactive approach, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and a genuine interest in financial services regulation and funds work. Strong written communication skills and a meticulous approach to producing high-quality work. Candidates interested in qualification routes (Training Contract or SQE/QWE) will have access to structured development opportunities. Job Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Excellent training, mentoring and paralegal development programmes. Clear routes to qualification, including support for SQE and consideration for internal NQ roles. An inclusive and supportive working environment that values diversity and encourages career growth. Opportunity to work on high-quality, cross-border regulatory and funds matters within a dynamic team

We're looking for a motivated and experienced Mortgage Progressor to join and become a key support to a growing team. This is a full time, permanent opportunity based within Quedgeley, Gloucester. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in the mortgage industry, whether you've worked in an administrative role or as an advisor and are now looking to transition into a support position. The role will involve managing mortgage applications from submission through to completion, including keying cases, liaising with lenders, and chasing solicitors to ensure a smooth and efficient process. Our client is seeking someone proactive, organised, and knowledgeable, who is also happy to share their expertise and support colleagues across the team when needed. Key Responsibilities: - Proactively progressing new mortgage & protection applications through to completion -Administrative support for the department; to include scanning documents, sending letters, updating spreadsheets and ad hoc duties as required -Ensuring clients and Advisors are kept regularly updated on the progression of cases -Regular liaison with lenders, providers, Solicitors and clients to obtain updates and ensure a smooth process from start to finish -Ensuring all documents are uploaded and communications are recorded on the appropriate systems within network timescales Candidate Attributes: - Organisational skills - Previous administration experience - Ability to provide excellent Customer Service with strong communication skills - Reliable and committed - The ability to work within a team and to deadlines Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm Salary: Up to £29,000 annum, depending on experience + free parking

Your new company Established growing business Your new role Oversees and reviews the accurate and timely preparation of the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; including local consolidationsResponsible for the review and analysis of variances between budgeted and actual results.Oversees and reviews various reports such as royalties and bank compliance reportsOversees the tracking of fixed assetsOversees the reconciliation of bank accountsManages all financial auditsOversees the preparation of reports required by regulatory agenciesEnsures the accurate and timely completion of all corporate income and business tax returnsEnsure compliant VAT determination and configuration within SAPStaff management What you'll need to succeed Fully Qualified ACCA, CIMA, ACA Manufacturing experience ESSENTIALSAP experience ESSENTIAL Staff management What you'll get in return £70,000 - £90,000 Bonus Office-based What you need to do now If 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

Interim Finance Manager Penrith or Rochdale Up to £300 per day Short term contract I'm supporting a high growth, operationally led business looking to appoint a Regional Finance Manager - a pivotal role sitting between Group Finance and the Regional Leadership Team. This is ideal for someone who enjoys getting into the detail, driving data accuracy, and becoming the financial heartbeat of a regional operation.You'll be the key finance partner for the region, responsible for ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial control, and supporting commercial decision making. The role offers breadth, visibility, and genuine influence. Responsibilities Lead the production of monthly financials, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and alignment with Group accounting policies. Work closely with senior finance to build robust budgets and forward looking forecasts. Track, analyse, and challenge overhead spend across the region. Support cashflow forecasting, with particular focus on land, build spend, and in month movements. Own regional balance sheet items, including WIP, ensuring issues are identified and escalated early. About You ACA/ACCA/ACMA qualified Accountant Experience using COINS or Anaplan is advantageous. A detailed, accuracy focused mindset. Ability to manage tight deadlines and multiple priorities. Confident communication style with stakeholders across finance and operations. A proactive, problem solving approach with a drive for continuous improvement. If you're a technically strong, commercially aware finance professional who enjoys a mix of detail, control, and operational partnering, I'd love to have a confidential chat. Drop me a message for more info.If you're interested, please apply or email your CV to . We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.

Cedar is partnering with a large private equity backed international business undergoing continued growth and transformation. With a significant global footprint, the organisation is focused on delivering strategic expansion and long-term value creation. They are seeking an FP&A Manager to join their team in a high impact role offering strong exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence key strategic decisions across the business. The Role In this position, you will act as a strategic finance partner to senior stakeholders, supporting divisional performance and driving forward key FP&A initiatives. The role combines commercial insight, financial modelling, and forward-looking analysis to support business planning and decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Partnering with business units to support financial performance and planning cycles Delivering insightful analysis on trends, risks, opportunities, and key drivers Supporting preparation of materials for senior leadership, including Board-level presentations Developing and enhancing financial models to reflect evolving business needs Leading on budgeting, forecasting, and scenario analysis Supporting capital allocation and long-term strategic planning Driving improvements in reporting, systems, and FP&A processes Contributing to cross-functional finance initiatives (including reporting, treasury, and corporate finance) Supporting business change programmes with financial insight and risk analysis Candidate Profile Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) Strong background in FP&A, including financial modelling, forecasting, and performance analysis Experience within large, complex organisations (PE-backed or listed environments preferred) Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Adaptable and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment Please contact Cedar for a full role brief and to be considered.

Hybrid working (primarily remote, with occasional travel for meetings) Join a large, complex organisation with a highly commercial and fast-paced retail environment, where a key revenue-generating division plays a central role in overall performance. This is a senior, strategic finance business partnering role, offering the opportunity to influence decision-making at the highest level while supporting growth, transformation, and long-term sustainability. What you'll do • Act as a senior finance business partner to divisional leadership, providing insight to drive strategic decision-making • Lead financial modelling, investment appraisal, and business case development for key retail projects and initiatives • Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning, including contribution-focused performance analysis • Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor across the retail division • Oversee financial performance, identifying risks and opportunities while supporting cost optimisation and growth • Contribute to transformation projects, including systems improvements and new approaches to income generation What you'll need • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) • Strong commercial finance experience within a large, complex retail environment • Proven ability to operate as a senior finance business partner, influencing senior stakeholders • Advanced financial modelling, forecasting, and investment appraisal experience • Experience managing or supporting others within a finance function • A flexible, proactive approach with strong communication skills and the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment Benefits and working pattern • Primarily remote working with flexibility and occasional in-person meetings • Senior, strategic role with high visibility across leadership teams • Opportunity to work within a complex, multi-site retail environment • Involvement in transformation and large-scale project work • Competitive salary with potential flexibility for the right candidate • Standard benefits package including pension and life assurance If you're looking for a senior finance business partnering role where you can influence strategy, work on high-impact projects, and operate in a commercially driven retail environment, apply now to be considered.

Paraplanner Team Leader Birmingham Salary up to £45,000 Benefits Annual Leave : 25 days plus bank holidays (Plus birthday leave for free) Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme : 5% Employee + 3% Employer Death In Service (after 3 months) - 4 x salary Bonus Scheme Are you an experienced Paraplanner or Technical Specialist ready to step into a leadership role? This is an exciting opportunity to lead a high-performing Technical/Paraplanning team, driving quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the financial planning process. The Role As Technical Team Leader, you will oversee the day-to-day activities of the Technical/Paraplanning function, ensuring workflow is managed effectively and service levels are consistently met. You will play a key role in developing your team, maintaining high compliance standards, and supporting the delivery of excellent client outcomes. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining people management with technical expertise. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Paraplanners, Technical Specialists, and Apprentices Manage workflow distribution to ensure deadlines and service levels are met Oversee the preparation and review of complex suitability reports and financial planning documentation Act as the main escalation point for technical queries from advisers and client servicing teams Collaborate with senior management to drive strategic initiatives and process improvements Work closely with Compliance to ensure regulatory standards and training requirements are maintained Monitor team performance, conduct reviews, and support ongoing development Maintain and improve report templates, tools, and internal procedures Produce and analyse management information for leadership reporting Support the team with technical work where required, including research, tax calculations, and cashflow modelling Ensure a client-centric approach across all outputs, delivering clear and high-quality advice documentation About You Significant experience in a Paraplanning or Technical role within financial services Previous experience managing, mentoring, or leading a team Strong technical knowledge across pensions, investments, tax planning, and financial strategies Experience producing and reviewing complex suitability reports Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Confident delivering training and supporting team development Diploma in Financial Planning (or working towards) Technical Skills Strong IT skills with experience in back-office and financial planning systems Experience with tools such as Intelligent Office, FE Analytics, and cashflow modelling software (e.g. Voyant) is advantageous Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role where you can shape a technical team, influence business processes, and play a key part in delivering high-quality financial planning services. Apply today via NJR Recruitment or call quoting the reference NJR16574 Please note: Due to a high volume of applications, if your CV does not reflect the essential requirements, or you answer 'no' to key screening questions, we may not be able to contact you.

Your new company Hays are working with a fast-growing, owner led retail and e-commerce business to recruit a Finance Manager / Financial Controller to join the team on a permanent basis. Your new role Reporting into the CEO, we are looking for a capable, financially and commercially driven Controller who will come take ownership of the finance function and help support the Senior Leadership team, shaping decision-making. This is a key role for the business, and you will be required to: Own day-to-day finance operations, ensuring accurate accounting and strong controls Deliver month-end and year-end accounts and take a lead with external auditors. Manage cashflow forecasting, fixed assets and bank reconciliations Manage and oversee monthly payroll, annual budgeting and assist with year-end accounts. Take the lead on projects such as ERP migrations and working across internal teams and external consultants. Ensure costs are maintained, analysed and challenged. Act as a commercial partner to the senior leadership team, providing insight that will support in decision-making and provide financial insight into pricing and strategy. What you'll need to succeed We are ideally looking for a qualified accountant. We are ideally looking for candidates that have e-commerce / retail experience, ideally in a start-up environment that can put processes together whilst supporting the senior leadership team. SAP experience would be beneficial along with strong Excel / IT skills. What you'll get in return This is a good opportunity to join a growing start-up, taking ownership of the finance function. You will get the opportunity to form part of the Senior Leadership team with the ability to contribute to strategic decision-making. The role can be offered on a remote basis with occasional travel to the Bristol office. What you need to do now If 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

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client based in Ely, who are recruiting for a Financial Controller to manage the day-to-day running of the finance function and oversee a small team. This is a full-time position, and to be successful you will need to be hands-on, organised, and confident managing both people and processes. Typical duties include: • Overseeing the day-to-day finance operations and ensuring smooth running of the function • Managing, mentoring, and developing a small finance team • Leading the month-end process and ensuring timely and accurate reporting • Producing monthly management accounts and financial reports • Maintaining strong financial controls and improving existing processes • Managing cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting activities • Supporting year-end processes and liaising with external auditors • Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations • Providing financial insight to support business decision-making • Performing any other ad-hoc duties as required You will have: • Full qualification (ACCA, ACA or CIMA) • Proven experience in a Financial Controller or similar role • A hands-on approach with strong organisational skills • Strong financial reporting experience and attention to detail If this role looks like the new challenge that you are looking for, please apply via the advert or contact John at Eclectic Recruitment. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven't heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.