HW Finance

8 job(s) at HW Finance

HW Finance Wakefield, Yorkshire
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
HW Finance are pleased to be working with a successful manufacturing business in Yorkshire, to recruit a new Finance Manager in a hands-on and varied position. About the role: You will be a valued senior member of the Finance team in the UK. You will oversee month end reporting and group reporting, and will business partner with stakeholders across the business. You will also manage a small team. You will be involved in a new system implementation, developing reporting and creating efficiencies for the wider team and business. This is an excellent position for an experienced Finance Manager in a fast-paced and challenging business, to take ownership of the team and gain exposure to senior stakeholders across the wider business. Key Responsibilities: Managing the month end reporting process, providing accurate and timely accounts through Balance Sheet reconciliation review Managing reporting to group, involved in ongoing improvements to current reporting process Lead on budgeting and forecasting processes, delivering reporting packs with detailed variance analysis and commentary Support financial reporting team, ensuring all deadlines are met Management of a small finance team, mentoring and developing each team member Involved in system implementation and ongoing process and system improvements Ad hoc support to the wider finance and operations teams About You: ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or Qualified by Experience Hands-on management accounting experience Used to working in a fast-paced, demanding environment Strong people management skills Ability to manage upwards, and business partner stakeholders across the business System implementation experience (Desirable) Manufacturing experience (Desirable) Process improvement mindset What's on offer: Competitive salary circa £65-70k (dependent on experience) + bonus scheme + wider benefits Senior Finance role with ownership of the day-to-day finance and exposure to senior stakeholders across the business Opportunity to join a successful global business Hybrid working
HW Finance Leeds, Yorkshire
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
HW Finance are pleased to be working with a family owned manufacturing business in Leeds, to recruit an FP&A Manager in a newly created position. About the role: Reporting into the Finance Director, you will be involved in producing financial analysis, MI packs, and business partnering non-finance stakeholders across the business, working on costing and pricing initiatives. This is a varied commercial role, with opportunity to build reporting to support the business moving forwards, and with autonomy to really dive into the data, and drive strategic change. Key Responsibilities: Produce financial analysis and performance reporting to help understand data by product/customer Develop KPI dashboards and reporting Assist with the implementation of the company's new ERP system Support with developing overhead cost allocation Support with the month end board packs, adding additional commentary and insight as required Manage quarterly forecasting, annual budgeting and long term strategic plans for the business Maintain up to date rolling cash flow forecasts Assist with business case preparation and ROI calculations. Monitor actuals vs. budget Business partner with leaders across the business to influence and support with pricing and costing initiatives About You: ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or equivalent Strong analytical skills and ability to handle large volumes of data Prior experience in financial planning, forecasting and performance reporting Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Experience with systems implementations (advantageous) Manufacturing knowledge (advantageous) What's on offer: Competitive salary circa £55-60k (dependent on experience) + bonus scheme Excellent exposure to Senior Leadership team, supporting with strategic business decision making Opportunity to join a well-established and growing family owned business Please note, this role is full time on site.
HW Finance Malton, Yorkshire
Jan 29, 2026
Seasonal
HW Finance are recruiting for an Interim Finance Business Partner based in Malton. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation and take on a key business partnering role within a close-knit finance team. There is potential for the role to become permanent at the end of the contract as the business continues to expand. Due to growth, this business is looking for an experienced finance professional who can go beyond the numbers and add real value through insight and collaboration. As an Accountant with a strong business partnering focus, you will work closely with stakeholders across the organisation, providing financial analysis and guidance to support decision-making and drive performance. Day-to-day responsibilities include: Acting as a trusted business partner to operational and commercial teams, providing financial insight and challenge Supporting the end-to-end Management Accounting process Weekly cost control analysis and review, highlighting trends and opportunities Posting journals and maintaining accurate financial records Reconciling and analysing Balance Sheet accounts Assisting in the production of annual budgets and quarterly reforecasts, working closely with department heads Ensuring all deadlines are met and supporting an efficient period-end close process Contract: 3-6 months with potential to extend Rate: £250-£400 per day DOE If this sounds like the right fit for you, please send your CV to Niamh Hellewell at HW Finance.
HW Finance Hull, Yorkshire
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Location: Hull A growing, project-led organisation in Hull is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to support its continued growth. This is a hands-on role offering broad exposure across financial control, project finance, and commercial support within a fast-paced environment. Reporting to a Group Head of Finance, you'll be responsible for delivering accurate management information, maintaining strong financial controls, and supporting operational teams across multiple live projects. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, and variance analysis Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations, WIP, revenue recognition, and project margin reporting Cash flow forecasting and effective cash management Partnering with Project Managers on cost control, forecasting, and commercial decision-making Monitoring project costs, profitability, and variations Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and year-end audit processes About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience Experience in construction, engineering, manufacturing, or other project-based sectors Strong management accounting and project finance knowledge Confident with accounting systems and Excel
HW Finance Hull, Yorkshire
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner - Commercial Finance Location: Hull (Hybrid working pattern) A fast-growing organisation is looking to appoint a Finance Business Partner to join its expanding finance team. This role sits at the heart of a high-growth, investment-driven business and will support strategic decision making across commercial operations. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working closely with senior stakeholders in a dynamic, scaling environment . The Role: As a Finance Business Partner, you will provide best-in-class FP&A support while partnering with commercial, operational, and technical teams. You will play a key role in investment planning, performance analysis, and driving financial discipline across growth initiatives . Key Responsibilities - Financial Planning & Analysis Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning for commercial and rollout activities Build and maintain robust financial models to support strategic planning and scenario analysis Analyse business performance, identifying key drivers, risks, and opportunities Produce monthly management and performance reporting with clear insight for senior leadership Key Responsibilities - Business Partnering Partner closely with Commercial, Operations, and Delivery teams to drive financial accountability Translate complex financial data into actionable insight and recommendations Support pricing, product development, and customer growth initiatives Build strong relationships with non-finance stakeholders and promote a commercial mindset About You: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Strong background in FP&A and commercial finance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems and reporting tools Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth organisation
HW Finance York, Yorkshire
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Role: Finance Business Partner Location: North Yorkshire Hours: Full time Reporting to: Group Financial Controller An established and growing business based in North Yorkshire is seeking a Management Accountant / Finance Business Partner to join its finance team. This is a highly visible role, working closely with senior leadership (CEO level) and operational teams to provide financial insight, challenge performance, and support strategic decision-making. This position is ideal for a qualified Accountant who enjoys operating between finance and the wider business. The Role: You will be responsible for delivering accurate management information while acting as a trusted business partner to non-finance stakeholders. The role combines strong technical accounting with commercial insight and business partnering. Key Responsibilities: Act as a key financial advisor to operational and commercial teams Support strategic decision making through financial modelling and scenario analysis Identify efficiency improvements, cost-saving opportunities, and profitability drivers Challenge assumptions and influence stakeholders with clear financial insight Communicate complex financial information clearly to senior management Monitor KPIs and support accountability across the business Preparation of monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, and variance analysis Ownership of accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations Support budgeting and forecasting processes across the business Provide detailed analysis of financial performance, identifying risks and opportunities Ensure compliance with accounting standards, financial policies, and internal controls Assist with year-end audit preparation and liaise with external auditors About You: Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) Strong technical accounting and reporting capability Commercially minded with excellent analytical skills Confident communicator able to influence at all levels of the organisation Detail-oriented while maintaining a strategic, big-picture perspective Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment Proactive, collaborative, and solutions-focused approach
HW Finance Bradford, Yorkshire
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
HW Finance are pleased to be working with a successful PE backed SME in Yorkshire, to recruit a Finance Manager in a newly created position. About the role: This is a varied position, with end to end visibility, involved in financial reporting, monthly management accounts, cashflow management and treasury, and management reporting. You will also manage a small team. You will be no.2 to the Head of Finance, and will be involved in a new transformation programme, looking at streamlining reporting, building dashboards, and creating a new reporting suite for the business for the next phase of their growth. Key Responsibilities: Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts Oversee the month end close process, ensuring robust reconciliations and variance analysis Maintain strong balance sheet integrity through regular review and challenge of cost centre performance Own the preparation of statutory accounts, and liaise with external auditors throughout the year end audit process Lead treasury and cash management activities, including forecasting, and liquidity reporting Support the Head of Finance with producing board packs and PE reporting Business partner budget holders, challenging and influencing spend Coach and develop a small team, driving a culture of continuous improvement within the team About You: ACA/ACCA Qualified Strong financial reporting or audit background Experience in process improvement, and used to working in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication skills, with an ability to influence stakeholders at all levels Commercially curious with strong analytical ability PE experience (advantageous) What's on offer: Competitive salary circa £60-70k (dependent on experience) + bonus scheme Key leadership role with exposure to the CFO and Executive board Opportunity to shape the finance transformation journey Clear progression prospects over the next 2-3 years Hybrid working (4 days a week on site)
HW Finance Leeds, Yorkshire
Jan 24, 2026
Contractor
We are supporting a well-established organisation in Leeds seeking an experienced Interim Senior Accountant to strengthen their financial reporting team during a period of change and increased regulatory focus. This role will suit a technically strong accountant who can take ownership of statutory reporting, year-end processes and audit delivery, while supporting improvements to controls and reporting processes. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of statutory accounts under UK GAAP / IFRS Lead year-end and interim audit processes and act as key audit contact Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls Support month-end close and technical accounting matters Review accounting policies and ensure regulatory compliance Support improvements to reporting processes and documentation Candidate Profile: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA) Strong background in financial reporting, statutory accounts and audit Comfortable working in fast-paced or transformation environments Excellent attention to detail with strong stakeholder management skills Interim or contract experience desirable