Accounts Payable Manager Hybrid (2 days office based) Salary: £55 - £60k + benefits Location: Guildford Are you an experienced Accounts Payable professional looking to join a supportive, international business with plenty of variety in your role? This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a collaborative finance team, working across multiple currencies and regions. Our client is seeking an experienced Interim Accounts Payable Manager to stabilise, reshape, and modernise their global AP function. What you ll be doing: - Provide clear direction and day-to-day leadership to the AP team - Rebuild trust, teamwork, and accountability across the function - Establish a culture of ownership, professionalism, and continuous improvement. - Design and implement consistent end-to-end AP processes - Strengthen financial controls, segregation of duties, and compliance across multiple entities and geographies - Assess current system use - Lead the adoption of AP automation and workflow technology - Oversee weekly and monthly payment runs, supplier management, and reconciliations - Manage escalation of AP issues with urgency and professionalism -Produce accurate and timely reports for the Group Financial Operations Controller, highlighting risks, cash flow impacts, and progress on improvements What we re looking for: - Extensive experience as an AP Manager - Strong track record of process improvement - Experience working in an international business - Extensive team management experience - A proactive, flexible team player with great communication skills. What s on offer: Salary £55 - £60k depending on experience. Hybrid working model 2 days in the office and the rest from home. A supportive team environment in a growing, international organisation. Opportunities to get involved in wider finance projects and process improvements. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys ownership of the AP function and wants to work in a professional, fast-moving business with international exposure. If interested, please hit apply, or email me directly: (url removed) All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Nov 28, 2025
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Accounts Payable Manager Hybrid (2 days office based) Salary: £55 - £60k + benefits Location: Guildford Are you an experienced Accounts Payable professional looking to join a supportive, international business with plenty of variety in your role? This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a collaborative finance team, working across multiple currencies and regions. Our client is seeking an experienced Interim Accounts Payable Manager to stabilise, reshape, and modernise their global AP function. What you ll be doing: - Provide clear direction and day-to-day leadership to the AP team - Rebuild trust, teamwork, and accountability across the function - Establish a culture of ownership, professionalism, and continuous improvement. - Design and implement consistent end-to-end AP processes - Strengthen financial controls, segregation of duties, and compliance across multiple entities and geographies - Assess current system use - Lead the adoption of AP automation and workflow technology - Oversee weekly and monthly payment runs, supplier management, and reconciliations - Manage escalation of AP issues with urgency and professionalism -Produce accurate and timely reports for the Group Financial Operations Controller, highlighting risks, cash flow impacts, and progress on improvements What we re looking for: - Extensive experience as an AP Manager - Strong track record of process improvement - Experience working in an international business - Extensive team management experience - A proactive, flexible team player with great communication skills. What s on offer: Salary £55 - £60k depending on experience. Hybrid working model 2 days in the office and the rest from home. A supportive team environment in a growing, international organisation. Opportunities to get involved in wider finance projects and process improvements. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys ownership of the AP function and wants to work in a professional, fast-moving business with international exposure. If interested, please hit apply, or email me directly: (url removed) All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Group Finance Manager 1-year FTC Salary from £62.5k Chichester based + hybrid working About the Company A well-established international business is seeking an experienced and proactive Group Finance Manager to lead the financial operations of the parent company on a 1-year fixed term contract basis. This is a key leadership role, responsible for ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all accounting, tax, treasury, and reporting functions. You will also play a strategic role in driving improvements and supporting business-wide initiatives. Key Responsibilities Accounting & Reporting Deliver timely and accurate monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts. Reconcile balance sheet accounts and review cost centre variances. Oversee payroll, pensions, and employee-related reporting. Support statutory accounts preparation and financial planning. Tax & Treasury Prepare and submit UK VAT, Corporation Tax and other statutory returns. Act as the internal expert on UK tax developments. Manage Group Treasury operations, including debt and cashflow forecasting. Projects & Leadership Lead financial systems improvements and process efficiencies. Coordinate internal audit responses and act as the primary contact for finance queries. Mentor and develop a small finance team (2 direct reports) Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners. What We re Looking For Fully qualified Accountant with at least 3 years PQE Strong technical expertise in accounting, tax, VAT, payroll and treasury Demonstrated ability to lead projects and implement process improvements. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Good team management experience Ability to support the business during year end audit. A flexible and adaptable approach, strong business partnering skills and a can do attitude. Applicants must be available to start before end of January, be able to commit to a 1-year contract, live a commutable distance and have full RTW in the UK. Please apply for more information! Chilworth Partnership Ltd (also trading as Venture Recruitment Partners) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Nov 28, 2025
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Group Finance Manager 1-year FTC Salary from £62.5k Chichester based + hybrid working About the Company A well-established international business is seeking an experienced and proactive Group Finance Manager to lead the financial operations of the parent company on a 1-year fixed term contract basis. This is a key leadership role, responsible for ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all accounting, tax, treasury, and reporting functions. You will also play a strategic role in driving improvements and supporting business-wide initiatives. Key Responsibilities Accounting & Reporting Deliver timely and accurate monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts. Reconcile balance sheet accounts and review cost centre variances. Oversee payroll, pensions, and employee-related reporting. Support statutory accounts preparation and financial planning. Tax & Treasury Prepare and submit UK VAT, Corporation Tax and other statutory returns. Act as the internal expert on UK tax developments. Manage Group Treasury operations, including debt and cashflow forecasting. Projects & Leadership Lead financial systems improvements and process efficiencies. Coordinate internal audit responses and act as the primary contact for finance queries. Mentor and develop a small finance team (2 direct reports) Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners. What We re Looking For Fully qualified Accountant with at least 3 years PQE Strong technical expertise in accounting, tax, VAT, payroll and treasury Demonstrated ability to lead projects and implement process improvements. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Good team management experience Ability to support the business during year end audit. A flexible and adaptable approach, strong business partnering skills and a can do attitude. Applicants must be available to start before end of January, be able to commit to a 1-year contract, live a commutable distance and have full RTW in the UK. Please apply for more information! Chilworth Partnership Ltd (also trading as Venture Recruitment Partners) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Venture Recruitment Partners are working with a successful services business in their search a Credit Controller on a contract basis. In this role you will be working with the larger payroll team, as well as the wider finance team in general. This role can run anywhere from 4 weeks to 6 months and also has the chance of going permanent. It is paying £13 - £18p/h depending on your level of experience. Responsibilities- - Full responsibility of a specific ledger - All aspects of credit control telephone chasing, query resolution, statements, chase letters - To ensure old debt is kept to a minimum - Allocate all cash received for specific ledger in an accurate and timely manner - To understand and assist with improvements to departmental processes and procedures • Resolve rate issues/Invoice issues and look into ways that we can prevent these happening - Report weekly to Credit Manager on Client accounts that potentially could break their credit terms Experience- - Experience in a fast paced credit control environment is essential - Experience with high volume is essential - Strong data entry skills Salary and Benefits- - £13 - £18p/d depending on experience - Based in Whiteley, 5 days a week in the office. There is the option of 1 day a week from home if you are there for over 3 months All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Nov 28, 2025
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Venture Recruitment Partners are working with a successful services business in their search a Credit Controller on a contract basis. In this role you will be working with the larger payroll team, as well as the wider finance team in general. This role can run anywhere from 4 weeks to 6 months and also has the chance of going permanent. It is paying £13 - £18p/h depending on your level of experience. Responsibilities- - Full responsibility of a specific ledger - All aspects of credit control telephone chasing, query resolution, statements, chase letters - To ensure old debt is kept to a minimum - Allocate all cash received for specific ledger in an accurate and timely manner - To understand and assist with improvements to departmental processes and procedures • Resolve rate issues/Invoice issues and look into ways that we can prevent these happening - Report weekly to Credit Manager on Client accounts that potentially could break their credit terms Experience- - Experience in a fast paced credit control environment is essential - Experience with high volume is essential - Strong data entry skills Salary and Benefits- - £13 - £18p/d depending on experience - Based in Whiteley, 5 days a week in the office. There is the option of 1 day a week from home if you are there for over 3 months All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Venture Recruitment Partners are working with a successful services business in their search a Payroll Officer on a contract basis. In this role you will be working with the larger payroll team, as well as the wider finance team in general. This role can run anywhere from 4 weeks to 6 months and also has the chance of going permanent. It is paying £13 - £18p/h depending on your level of experience. Responsibilities- - Checking and entering timesheets and expenses - Running and sending out reports - Entering P45/New Starter Checklists and other tax details - Ensuring correct paperwork has been received - Dealing with payroll queries from internal and external stakeholders Experience- - Experience with Contractor payroll is highly advantageous - Experience with CIS is beneficial - Strong data entry skills is essential Salary and Benefits- - £13 - £18p/d depending on experience - Based in Whiteley, 5 days a week in the office. There is the option of 1 day a week from home if you are there for over 3 months All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Nov 28, 2025
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Venture Recruitment Partners are working with a successful services business in their search a Payroll Officer on a contract basis. In this role you will be working with the larger payroll team, as well as the wider finance team in general. This role can run anywhere from 4 weeks to 6 months and also has the chance of going permanent. It is paying £13 - £18p/h depending on your level of experience. Responsibilities- - Checking and entering timesheets and expenses - Running and sending out reports - Entering P45/New Starter Checklists and other tax details - Ensuring correct paperwork has been received - Dealing with payroll queries from internal and external stakeholders Experience- - Experience with Contractor payroll is highly advantageous - Experience with CIS is beneficial - Strong data entry skills is essential Salary and Benefits- - £13 - £18p/d depending on experience - Based in Whiteley, 5 days a week in the office. There is the option of 1 day a week from home if you are there for over 3 months All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Group FP&A and Reporting Accountant Location: London / Hybrid £70-80k Role Overview An engineering and defence business is seeking a Group FP&A and Reporting Accountant to join its central finance team. This role is pivotal in delivering high-quality financial insights and consolidated reporting to senior leadership, supporting strategic decision-making across the business. You ll be part of a small, high-performing FP&A team responsible for monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and financial consolidation. The role offers a hybrid working model, with 2 3 days per week in a central London office to foster collaboration and team culture. Key Responsibilities Monthly Group Management Accounts Consolidate financial data using SAP BPC, ensuring accuracy and completeness Prepare consolidation adjustment journals Analyse and challenge variance reports from business units Deliver insightful reporting to executive stakeholders Budgeting & Forecasting Support the planning cycle with clear instructions and timelines Consolidate budget submissions and process adjustments Review submissions for compliance and key performance drivers Prepare rolling forecasts based on material changes Group Financial Statements Assist in preparing annual and interim consolidated financial statements Liaise with external auditors and support audit processes Contribute to technical accounting reviews and reporting packs Projects & Initiatives Participate in cross-functional projects including system upgrades and reporting enhancements SAP BPC Support Provide technical assistance to users across the business Collaborate with systems teams to test and implement changes Develop and maintain reporting templates and workbooks Experience & Skills Essential Qualified accountant with Industry experience post qualification. Stakeholder Management: Engaging with senior leadership and wider FP&A community to communicate and query financial results. Accounting Knowledge: Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices, including GAAP and IFRS. (being able to explain technical accounting to non-technical, non-financial staff) Financial Modelling: Proficient in building and interpreting financial models to project company performance. Advanced Excel Skills and Experience of Finance IT applications: (e.g. SAP BPC, Navision, IFS etc.) Ideally familiarity with BI tools like Power BI or Tableau This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leader in its field with good opportunities to progress internally. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Nov 27, 2025
Full time
Group FP&A and Reporting Accountant Location: London / Hybrid £70-80k Role Overview An engineering and defence business is seeking a Group FP&A and Reporting Accountant to join its central finance team. This role is pivotal in delivering high-quality financial insights and consolidated reporting to senior leadership, supporting strategic decision-making across the business. You ll be part of a small, high-performing FP&A team responsible for monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and financial consolidation. The role offers a hybrid working model, with 2 3 days per week in a central London office to foster collaboration and team culture. Key Responsibilities Monthly Group Management Accounts Consolidate financial data using SAP BPC, ensuring accuracy and completeness Prepare consolidation adjustment journals Analyse and challenge variance reports from business units Deliver insightful reporting to executive stakeholders Budgeting & Forecasting Support the planning cycle with clear instructions and timelines Consolidate budget submissions and process adjustments Review submissions for compliance and key performance drivers Prepare rolling forecasts based on material changes Group Financial Statements Assist in preparing annual and interim consolidated financial statements Liaise with external auditors and support audit processes Contribute to technical accounting reviews and reporting packs Projects & Initiatives Participate in cross-functional projects including system upgrades and reporting enhancements SAP BPC Support Provide technical assistance to users across the business Collaborate with systems teams to test and implement changes Develop and maintain reporting templates and workbooks Experience & Skills Essential Qualified accountant with Industry experience post qualification. Stakeholder Management: Engaging with senior leadership and wider FP&A community to communicate and query financial results. Accounting Knowledge: Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices, including GAAP and IFRS. (being able to explain technical accounting to non-technical, non-financial staff) Financial Modelling: Proficient in building and interpreting financial models to project company performance. Advanced Excel Skills and Experience of Finance IT applications: (e.g. SAP BPC, Navision, IFS etc.) Ideally familiarity with BI tools like Power BI or Tableau This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leader in its field with good opportunities to progress internally. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Assistant Accountant Location: Chichester Salary: 35k-40k + Study Support Are you a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional looking to expand your experience across a wide range of financial processes? Our client is seeking a motivated Assistant Accountant to join their team. This role offers great exposure to financial operations, forecasting, reporting, and process improvement. The Role This is a varied role covering daily financial administration, cashflow management, forecasting, and support with wider reporting tasks. You ll take ownership of key processes, work with colleagues across the business, and contribute to ongoing system and efficiency projects. Key Responsibilities Process bank transactions, categorise income, and maintain accurate records. Perform reconciliations and update cashflow actuals and forecasts. Support weekly payment runs and handle banking and corporate card admin. Manage light petty cash, cheque processes, and general finance admin. Assist with month-end close, consolidation tasks, and currency reviews. Maintain documentation for external financial arrangements and support efficiency projects. Contribute to monthly reporting, variance analysis, and intercompany reconciliations. Support budgeting, forecasting, statutory accounts, audit prep, and continuous improvements What We re Looking For Studying or looking to study ACCA, ACA or CIMA Confident communicating with both finance and non-finance individuals and stakeholders. Comfortable juggling multiple tasks and switching between different areas of responsibility. Reconciliations experience and/or bank recs Monthly budgets and forecasting experience Advanced Excel skills. Experience assisting with statutory accounts Why Apply? Annual Bonus Study support available Broad exposure to a wide range of financial activities Opportunity to develop within a collaborative and evolving finance team Involvement in key process and systems improvement projects
Nov 27, 2025
Full time
Assistant Accountant Location: Chichester Salary: 35k-40k + Study Support Are you a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional looking to expand your experience across a wide range of financial processes? Our client is seeking a motivated Assistant Accountant to join their team. This role offers great exposure to financial operations, forecasting, reporting, and process improvement. The Role This is a varied role covering daily financial administration, cashflow management, forecasting, and support with wider reporting tasks. You ll take ownership of key processes, work with colleagues across the business, and contribute to ongoing system and efficiency projects. Key Responsibilities Process bank transactions, categorise income, and maintain accurate records. Perform reconciliations and update cashflow actuals and forecasts. Support weekly payment runs and handle banking and corporate card admin. Manage light petty cash, cheque processes, and general finance admin. Assist with month-end close, consolidation tasks, and currency reviews. Maintain documentation for external financial arrangements and support efficiency projects. Contribute to monthly reporting, variance analysis, and intercompany reconciliations. Support budgeting, forecasting, statutory accounts, audit prep, and continuous improvements What We re Looking For Studying or looking to study ACCA, ACA or CIMA Confident communicating with both finance and non-finance individuals and stakeholders. Comfortable juggling multiple tasks and switching between different areas of responsibility. Reconciliations experience and/or bank recs Monthly budgets and forecasting experience Advanced Excel skills. Experience assisting with statutory accounts Why Apply? Annual Bonus Study support available Broad exposure to a wide range of financial activities Opportunity to develop within a collaborative and evolving finance team Involvement in key process and systems improvement projects
Senior Management Accountant Southampton with some hybrid working £50-60k plus bonus Overview A rapidly expanding, independent, family-owned business in the construction supply sector is seeking a Senior Management Accountant . This is an exclusive search by Venture Recruitment Partners for a finance professional to support the Finance Director in delivering accurate, timely insights to senior stakeholders. The role offers the opportunity to shape analysis and reporting frameworks within a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities Preparation and review of monthly management accounts across multiple cost centres Variance analysis against budget and forecast, with clear commentary Monthly forecasting in collaboration with the Financial Controller KPI reporting and ongoing development of performance metrics Maintenance of nominal ledger and balance sheet integrity Risk management through reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and stock analysis Fixed asset management and ERP system migration support Business development initiatives, including vehicle cost reporting and ERP optimisation Annual audit preparation and liaison with external auditors Budget cycle management, including modelling, stakeholder engagement, and ERP integration Candidate Profile We are seeking a qualified professional (CIMA/ACCA/ICEAW) with: Advanced Excel capability, ideally Power Bi experience and ERP system integration exposure a preference Solid management accounting background Commercial acumen, confidence and an ability to prioritise effectively Leadership potential, with team management experience desirable A curious, questioning mindset and commitment to continuous improvement Confidence to challenge established processes and drive change Strong communication skills across all levels of the business This is a great opportunity to join a fast growing business in a role which will grow into a leadership role. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Nov 27, 2025
Full time
Senior Management Accountant Southampton with some hybrid working £50-60k plus bonus Overview A rapidly expanding, independent, family-owned business in the construction supply sector is seeking a Senior Management Accountant . This is an exclusive search by Venture Recruitment Partners for a finance professional to support the Finance Director in delivering accurate, timely insights to senior stakeholders. The role offers the opportunity to shape analysis and reporting frameworks within a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities Preparation and review of monthly management accounts across multiple cost centres Variance analysis against budget and forecast, with clear commentary Monthly forecasting in collaboration with the Financial Controller KPI reporting and ongoing development of performance metrics Maintenance of nominal ledger and balance sheet integrity Risk management through reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and stock analysis Fixed asset management and ERP system migration support Business development initiatives, including vehicle cost reporting and ERP optimisation Annual audit preparation and liaison with external auditors Budget cycle management, including modelling, stakeholder engagement, and ERP integration Candidate Profile We are seeking a qualified professional (CIMA/ACCA/ICEAW) with: Advanced Excel capability, ideally Power Bi experience and ERP system integration exposure a preference Solid management accounting background Commercial acumen, confidence and an ability to prioritise effectively Leadership potential, with team management experience desirable A curious, questioning mindset and commitment to continuous improvement Confidence to challenge established processes and drive change Strong communication skills across all levels of the business This is a great opportunity to join a fast growing business in a role which will grow into a leadership role. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Head of Finance London Reports to: CEO Are you seeking a flexible opportunity, 2-3 days per week, where you can add value to an SME with a global purpose? Chilworth Partnership are exclusively supporting this organisation in the recruitment of a highly experienced Head of Finance, who will bring their finance function inhouse from an external provider. Key responsibilities: Lead annual budget preparation and mid-year reforecasting. Provide financial modelling and scenario planning to support strategic initiatives. Prepare monthly management accounts and quarterly board-level financial reports. Prepare and oversee invoice processes for membership fees and services. Proactively chase outstanding payments across international membership and sponsorship base. Maintain accurate records of communications and payment plans System implementation and process improvement projects. Liaise with external UK auditors for annual filings. About you: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Strong blend of hands-on financial control and strategic support within an SME environment. International experience and knowledge of the hospitality / events industries are desirable. Additional Information: Significant remote working and flexibility on offer. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Nov 26, 2025
Full time
Head of Finance London Reports to: CEO Are you seeking a flexible opportunity, 2-3 days per week, where you can add value to an SME with a global purpose? Chilworth Partnership are exclusively supporting this organisation in the recruitment of a highly experienced Head of Finance, who will bring their finance function inhouse from an external provider. Key responsibilities: Lead annual budget preparation and mid-year reforecasting. Provide financial modelling and scenario planning to support strategic initiatives. Prepare monthly management accounts and quarterly board-level financial reports. Prepare and oversee invoice processes for membership fees and services. Proactively chase outstanding payments across international membership and sponsorship base. Maintain accurate records of communications and payment plans System implementation and process improvement projects. Liaise with external UK auditors for annual filings. About you: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Strong blend of hands-on financial control and strategic support within an SME environment. International experience and knowledge of the hospitality / events industries are desirable. Additional Information: Significant remote working and flexibility on offer. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Finance Planning & Analysis Lead £70-80k Yateley A leading organisation is seeking a Finance Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Lead to drive data-led financial insight and decision-making across the business. This is a high-impact role combining strong financial acumen with advanced systems and data expertise. The successful candidate will take ownership of the FP&A landscape, streamline reporting processes, and help shape the future of data-driven finance. Key Responsibilities Build, maintain, and optimise financial and operational reports, dashboards, and data models. Leverage systems (e.g. ERP, CRM, Power BI, Excel) to automate and enhance reporting processes. Analyse large data sets to identify trends, variances, and business drivers. Apply advanced tools (predictive analytics, automation, intelligent forecasting) to improve financial planning. Partner with stakeholders across Finance, Commercial, and Operations to deliver timely, actionable insights. Lead initiatives to improve data quality, system integration, and reporting accuracy. Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles with robust modelling. Conduct ad hoc financial analysis as required. Share knowledge and tools to upskill the wider finance team. Candidate Profile Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with demonstrable post-qualification experience. Strong modelling skills and advanced proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and SQL. Experience with ERP and CRM systems (e.g. Salesforce, Syspro) desirable. Proven ability to implement process improvements and leverage predictive/AI tools. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build productive stakeholder relationships. Adaptable, proactive, and resilient, with a strong drive for results. Team management experience beneficial, though not initially required. What We re Looking For This role is suited to a hands-on professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, combining financial expertise with a passion for systems, data, and continuous improvement. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
Finance Planning & Analysis Lead £70-80k Yateley A leading organisation is seeking a Finance Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Lead to drive data-led financial insight and decision-making across the business. This is a high-impact role combining strong financial acumen with advanced systems and data expertise. The successful candidate will take ownership of the FP&A landscape, streamline reporting processes, and help shape the future of data-driven finance. Key Responsibilities Build, maintain, and optimise financial and operational reports, dashboards, and data models. Leverage systems (e.g. ERP, CRM, Power BI, Excel) to automate and enhance reporting processes. Analyse large data sets to identify trends, variances, and business drivers. Apply advanced tools (predictive analytics, automation, intelligent forecasting) to improve financial planning. Partner with stakeholders across Finance, Commercial, and Operations to deliver timely, actionable insights. Lead initiatives to improve data quality, system integration, and reporting accuracy. Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles with robust modelling. Conduct ad hoc financial analysis as required. Share knowledge and tools to upskill the wider finance team. Candidate Profile Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with demonstrable post-qualification experience. Strong modelling skills and advanced proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and SQL. Experience with ERP and CRM systems (e.g. Salesforce, Syspro) desirable. Proven ability to implement process improvements and leverage predictive/AI tools. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build productive stakeholder relationships. Adaptable, proactive, and resilient, with a strong drive for results. Team management experience beneficial, though not initially required. What We re Looking For This role is suited to a hands-on professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, combining financial expertise with a passion for systems, data, and continuous improvement. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Accounts Payable Manager An international professional services business is seeking to recruit an experienced AP Manager to be based in either their Southampton or London office. Role Purpose Responsible for the end-to-end management, control, and efficiency of the firm s global Accounts Payable function. This role requires a detail-oriented leader with expertise in multi-currency legal invoice processing, expense management, and compliance with international tax legislation (VAT/GST). Reports to: Group Finance Director Principal Duties Oversee daily operations of the Accounts Payable department across all jurisdictions, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, expenses, disbursements, and payment runs. Manage the firm-wide expense reporting system, ensuring employee reimbursements comply with firm policies and tax regulations. Act as the escalation point for internal and external AP queries. Establish, implement, and enforce internal controls to safeguard assets and mitigate fraud risk, particularly in multi-jurisdictional wire payments. Ensure compliance with local and international tax regulations (VAT, GST, withholding tax, offshore requirements). Maintain vendor and employee data accuracy, ensuring proper vetting and authorization across all entities. Serve as the primary contact for external and internal auditors, providing documentation and explanations of AP processes and controls. Supervise, mentor, and develop the AP team, setting performance goals, conducting reviews, and fostering a culture of accountability and excellence. Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, drive automation, and optimize ERP functionality for efficiency and accuracy. Collaborate with the Finance Systems team to ensure proper configuration and data integrity Experience & Skills 5+ years of Accounts Payable experience in a law firm, including 2+ years in a management/supervisory role. Proven experience managing AP in a multi-entity, multi-currency environment. Strong track record in designing, implementing, and enforcing internal controls and process improvements. Advanced proficiency with law firm practice management systems ( 3E and Cosine highly desirable ) and Microsoft Excel. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook). Experience with system change management is desirable. Knowledge of offshore financial service regulations or operational experience in key jurisdictions. Personal Characteristics Strong leadership skills with the ability to delegate effectively and develop talent. Exceptional precision and accuracy in financial processing and data review. Analytical mindset to resolve complex payment, vendor, and compliance discrepancies quickly. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for liaising with senior stakeholders, legal professionals, and vendors across cultures and time zones. Ability to work under pressure and adapt flexibly to changing demands. This is a great opportunity to join a leader in it s field, please do apply for more information. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
Accounts Payable Manager An international professional services business is seeking to recruit an experienced AP Manager to be based in either their Southampton or London office. Role Purpose Responsible for the end-to-end management, control, and efficiency of the firm s global Accounts Payable function. This role requires a detail-oriented leader with expertise in multi-currency legal invoice processing, expense management, and compliance with international tax legislation (VAT/GST). Reports to: Group Finance Director Principal Duties Oversee daily operations of the Accounts Payable department across all jurisdictions, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, expenses, disbursements, and payment runs. Manage the firm-wide expense reporting system, ensuring employee reimbursements comply with firm policies and tax regulations. Act as the escalation point for internal and external AP queries. Establish, implement, and enforce internal controls to safeguard assets and mitigate fraud risk, particularly in multi-jurisdictional wire payments. Ensure compliance with local and international tax regulations (VAT, GST, withholding tax, offshore requirements). Maintain vendor and employee data accuracy, ensuring proper vetting and authorization across all entities. Serve as the primary contact for external and internal auditors, providing documentation and explanations of AP processes and controls. Supervise, mentor, and develop the AP team, setting performance goals, conducting reviews, and fostering a culture of accountability and excellence. Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, drive automation, and optimize ERP functionality for efficiency and accuracy. Collaborate with the Finance Systems team to ensure proper configuration and data integrity Experience & Skills 5+ years of Accounts Payable experience in a law firm, including 2+ years in a management/supervisory role. Proven experience managing AP in a multi-entity, multi-currency environment. Strong track record in designing, implementing, and enforcing internal controls and process improvements. Advanced proficiency with law firm practice management systems ( 3E and Cosine highly desirable ) and Microsoft Excel. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook). Experience with system change management is desirable. Knowledge of offshore financial service regulations or operational experience in key jurisdictions. Personal Characteristics Strong leadership skills with the ability to delegate effectively and develop talent. Exceptional precision and accuracy in financial processing and data review. Analytical mindset to resolve complex payment, vendor, and compliance discrepancies quickly. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for liaising with senior stakeholders, legal professionals, and vendors across cultures and time zones. Ability to work under pressure and adapt flexibly to changing demands. This is a great opportunity to join a leader in it s field, please do apply for more information. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Management Accountant 40k-50k Hedge End Rapidly Growing Independent Business Permanent Are you a commercially astute Management Accountant who thrives on partnering with the business, driving change, and turning data into meaningful insight? This is an exciting opportunity to shape reporting and analysis in a fast-growing, forward-thinking organisation undergoing significant transformation. You ll work closely with the Financial Controller and senior stakeholders across multiple departments, playing a key role in building reporting capability, enhancing systems, and supporting strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Full preparation and analysis of monthly management accounts across multiple cost centres. Deliver detailed variance analysis and insightful commentary against budget and forecast. Business partner with commercial, sales, and operations teams to influence performance and decision making. Confidently present financial insights to both finance and non-finance stakeholders. Lead and support system improvements and ERP implementation to enhance reporting and efficiency. Build and develop dashboards and advanced reporting using Excel, Power BI or Tableau. Support cash flow forecasting, budgeting and KPI reporting frameworks. Play a key role in audit preparation and driving continuous improvement across finance processes. Experience & Skills Required: Proven Management Accountant experience in a commercial, fast-paced environment. Strong business partnering and communication skills with senior stakeholders. Comfortable presenting financial information to non-finance colleagues. Advanced Excel (Power Query, Pivot Tables, complex models) and desired experience with Power BI / Tableau / dashboards. Track record of system implementation or process improvement projects. Excellent analytical mindset with a proactive, problem-solving approach. This is more than a reporting role it s a chance to influence business growth, build new ways of working, and make a tangible impact on strategy and performance. Apply now to explore this opportunity to shape the finance function within a growing and ambitious business
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
Management Accountant 40k-50k Hedge End Rapidly Growing Independent Business Permanent Are you a commercially astute Management Accountant who thrives on partnering with the business, driving change, and turning data into meaningful insight? This is an exciting opportunity to shape reporting and analysis in a fast-growing, forward-thinking organisation undergoing significant transformation. You ll work closely with the Financial Controller and senior stakeholders across multiple departments, playing a key role in building reporting capability, enhancing systems, and supporting strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Full preparation and analysis of monthly management accounts across multiple cost centres. Deliver detailed variance analysis and insightful commentary against budget and forecast. Business partner with commercial, sales, and operations teams to influence performance and decision making. Confidently present financial insights to both finance and non-finance stakeholders. Lead and support system improvements and ERP implementation to enhance reporting and efficiency. Build and develop dashboards and advanced reporting using Excel, Power BI or Tableau. Support cash flow forecasting, budgeting and KPI reporting frameworks. Play a key role in audit preparation and driving continuous improvement across finance processes. Experience & Skills Required: Proven Management Accountant experience in a commercial, fast-paced environment. Strong business partnering and communication skills with senior stakeholders. Comfortable presenting financial information to non-finance colleagues. Advanced Excel (Power Query, Pivot Tables, complex models) and desired experience with Power BI / Tableau / dashboards. Track record of system implementation or process improvement projects. Excellent analytical mindset with a proactive, problem-solving approach. This is more than a reporting role it s a chance to influence business growth, build new ways of working, and make a tangible impact on strategy and performance. Apply now to explore this opportunity to shape the finance function within a growing and ambitious business
Venture Recruitment Partners
North Baddesley, Hampshire
Finance Manager Southampton / hybrid £55-70k DOE About the Company We are exclusively partnering with a very fast-growing, UK-based consumer retailer who are expanding into new markets and building a finance function that supports scalable, international growth. The Role We are seeking a highly capable Finance Manager to take full ownership of end-to-end accounting and statutory reporting for the UK business, while also playing a key role in establishing and managing a new EU entity. This is a hands-on role with strategic impact turning financial data into actionable insight and supporting commercial decisions within a robust governance framework. Key Responsibilities Financial & Technical Accounting Own the general ledger for UK and EU entities Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements under UK GAAP (FRS 102); support IFRS alignment for group reporting Manage month-end close including journals, accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, stock, deferred revenue Lead balance sheet reconciliations and resolve aged items Oversee cashflow forecasting and liquidity management Management Accounting & Business Partnering Deliver accurate management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cashflow) Support FP&A with reporting packs, variance analysis, KPI dashboards Partner with stakeholders across Operations, Sales, Marketing, and e-commerce Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modelling Multi-Entity, EU & Tax Compliance Support financial and operational setup of EU entity Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations Oversee UK and EU VAT compliance, including cross-border transactions Assist with corporation tax, transfer pricing, and EU tax matters Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company law Cashflow & Treasury Management Build cashflow reporting tools linked to accounting systems Forecast currency needs and support intra-month planning Controls, Governance & Projects Design and maintain financial controls and approval workflows Improve finance processes across purchase-to-pay, order-to-cash, inventory, expenses, and payroll Support ERP implementation and integration with e-commerce platforms Ideal Candidate Essential Experience ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with a background either in commerce (preferably retail, product or e commerce) or professional practice Strong UK GAAP knowledge and statutory reporting experience Skilled in stakeholder engagement and financial storytelling Ideally a track record in process improvement Exposure to IFRS and group reporting desirable Familiarity with VAT, multi-currency transactions, and high-growth environments is ideal Key Behaviours Technically strong and commercially minded Hands-on, detail-oriented, and proactive Analytical with advanced Excel/Sheets skills Organised and deadline-driven across multiple entities Clear communicator with high integrity and ownership Ambitious and energetic in approach This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking a route to Financial Controller as part of a very fast-growing UK business with big ambitions. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager Southampton / hybrid £55-70k DOE About the Company We are exclusively partnering with a very fast-growing, UK-based consumer retailer who are expanding into new markets and building a finance function that supports scalable, international growth. The Role We are seeking a highly capable Finance Manager to take full ownership of end-to-end accounting and statutory reporting for the UK business, while also playing a key role in establishing and managing a new EU entity. This is a hands-on role with strategic impact turning financial data into actionable insight and supporting commercial decisions within a robust governance framework. Key Responsibilities Financial & Technical Accounting Own the general ledger for UK and EU entities Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements under UK GAAP (FRS 102); support IFRS alignment for group reporting Manage month-end close including journals, accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, stock, deferred revenue Lead balance sheet reconciliations and resolve aged items Oversee cashflow forecasting and liquidity management Management Accounting & Business Partnering Deliver accurate management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cashflow) Support FP&A with reporting packs, variance analysis, KPI dashboards Partner with stakeholders across Operations, Sales, Marketing, and e-commerce Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modelling Multi-Entity, EU & Tax Compliance Support financial and operational setup of EU entity Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations Oversee UK and EU VAT compliance, including cross-border transactions Assist with corporation tax, transfer pricing, and EU tax matters Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company law Cashflow & Treasury Management Build cashflow reporting tools linked to accounting systems Forecast currency needs and support intra-month planning Controls, Governance & Projects Design and maintain financial controls and approval workflows Improve finance processes across purchase-to-pay, order-to-cash, inventory, expenses, and payroll Support ERP implementation and integration with e-commerce platforms Ideal Candidate Essential Experience ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with a background either in commerce (preferably retail, product or e commerce) or professional practice Strong UK GAAP knowledge and statutory reporting experience Skilled in stakeholder engagement and financial storytelling Ideally a track record in process improvement Exposure to IFRS and group reporting desirable Familiarity with VAT, multi-currency transactions, and high-growth environments is ideal Key Behaviours Technically strong and commercially minded Hands-on, detail-oriented, and proactive Analytical with advanced Excel/Sheets skills Organised and deadline-driven across multiple entities Clear communicator with high integrity and ownership Ambitious and energetic in approach This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking a route to Financial Controller as part of a very fast-growing UK business with big ambitions. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Assistant Accountant. Poole. Salary: £35-40K Are you a forward-thinking Finance professional with a passion for finance and doing a good job? If so, Venture Recruitment Partners would like to speak with you about a varied Assistant Accountant opportunity with a progressive SME, based on the outskirts of Poole. The Head of Finance is keen to develop this position to the next level, with exposure to managing junior members of staff and a 10% salary increase by the end of your 1st year in the role. The business will also support with a full study package and a flexible hybrid working pattern. Your responsibilities will include: Putting together monthly MI packs Bank reconciliations on Sage 50 accounts Assisting Suppliers with queries & payment details Cashflow & Forecasting Credit & pre-paid card reconciliations Assisting with month end processes Prepayments & Accruals If this sounds like you, please apply or get in contact via (url removed) All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Nov 24, 2025
Full time
Assistant Accountant. Poole. Salary: £35-40K Are you a forward-thinking Finance professional with a passion for finance and doing a good job? If so, Venture Recruitment Partners would like to speak with you about a varied Assistant Accountant opportunity with a progressive SME, based on the outskirts of Poole. The Head of Finance is keen to develop this position to the next level, with exposure to managing junior members of staff and a 10% salary increase by the end of your 1st year in the role. The business will also support with a full study package and a flexible hybrid working pattern. Your responsibilities will include: Putting together monthly MI packs Bank reconciliations on Sage 50 accounts Assisting Suppliers with queries & payment details Cashflow & Forecasting Credit & pre-paid card reconciliations Assisting with month end processes Prepayments & Accruals If this sounds like you, please apply or get in contact via (url removed) All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Expenses Assistant £35,000 + hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 from home) Location: Guildford area Are you highly organised, detail-driven, and confident working with numbers and large data sets? Do you have strong Excel and financial administration skills, and enjoy being part of a global, fast-paced environment? We re working with a leading international services business to recruit an Expenses Assistant to join their growing Professional Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in accounting administration, reconciliations, or expense management who s looking to develop their career in a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role Reporting to the Operations Lead, you ll play a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of expenses, payments, and data across multiple systems. You ll support the setup and administration of client accounts, ensure all costs are correctly captured and billed, and help manage international payments and reporting. Key Responsibilities Ensure timely and accurate delivery of financial and expense data Reconcile data across different technology platforms and resolve discrepancies Support the process for requesting and making client payments Assist in the setup of new client accounts and system access Prepare and process invoices, ensuring correct fees and details are applied Manage rent, deposit, tuition, and ad-hoc payments for international assignees Perform data validation and quality assurance checks Produce regular and ad-hoc reporting for clients Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and system improvements Work closely with the Operations Lead to streamline processes and improve efficiency About You Strong analytical and numerical skills, with great attention to detail Excellent Excel and data management skills (advanced level preferred) Experience in financial administration, reconciliations, or expense management Knowledge of multi-currency or cross-border payments is an advantage Strong communication and relationship-building skills Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities Adaptable and a great team player This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where accuracy, service, and collaboration are highly valued. You ll be part of a friendly, ambitious team supporting clients across the world. Salary: £35,000 Hybrid working: 2 days in the office (Guildford area), 3 days from home All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Nov 24, 2025
Full time
Expenses Assistant £35,000 + hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 from home) Location: Guildford area Are you highly organised, detail-driven, and confident working with numbers and large data sets? Do you have strong Excel and financial administration skills, and enjoy being part of a global, fast-paced environment? We re working with a leading international services business to recruit an Expenses Assistant to join their growing Professional Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in accounting administration, reconciliations, or expense management who s looking to develop their career in a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role Reporting to the Operations Lead, you ll play a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of expenses, payments, and data across multiple systems. You ll support the setup and administration of client accounts, ensure all costs are correctly captured and billed, and help manage international payments and reporting. Key Responsibilities Ensure timely and accurate delivery of financial and expense data Reconcile data across different technology platforms and resolve discrepancies Support the process for requesting and making client payments Assist in the setup of new client accounts and system access Prepare and process invoices, ensuring correct fees and details are applied Manage rent, deposit, tuition, and ad-hoc payments for international assignees Perform data validation and quality assurance checks Produce regular and ad-hoc reporting for clients Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and system improvements Work closely with the Operations Lead to streamline processes and improve efficiency About You Strong analytical and numerical skills, with great attention to detail Excellent Excel and data management skills (advanced level preferred) Experience in financial administration, reconciliations, or expense management Knowledge of multi-currency or cross-border payments is an advantage Strong communication and relationship-building skills Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities Adaptable and a great team player This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where accuracy, service, and collaboration are highly valued. You ll be part of a friendly, ambitious team supporting clients across the world. Salary: £35,000 Hybrid working: 2 days in the office (Guildford area), 3 days from home All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Senior Group Financial Accountant £55-67k plus bonus Basingstoke or Poole based, 3 days on site About the Role A global organisation operating across multiple sectors is seeking a Senior Group Financial Accountant to join its central finance team. This high-profile role offers international exposure and the opportunity to influence strategic initiatives through expert IFRS guidance and robust financial governance. Reporting to the Group External Reporting Director, you ll serve as a key technical resource for IFRS matters, supporting external reporting, shaping accounting policies, and collaborating across functions including Tax, Treasury, and Legal. Key Responsibilities Provide IFRS accounting advice across the Group, staying ahead of emerging standards Coordinate with international teams on complex technical issues and challenge accounting judgements Support strategic projects such as acquisitions, refinancing, and restructuring Develop and maintain IFRS policies and deliver training to global finance teams Contribute to the production of the Annual Report and Audit Committee papers Act as liaison with external auditors on complex accounting areas (e.g. share-based payments, SaaS) Review monthly Group consolidations and ensure accuracy across local teams Collaborate cross-functionally to support governance and reporting excellence Qualifications & Experience ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification with strong IFRS expertise 1-3 years post-qualification experience, ideally within a large complex business or a top tier firm of accountants Proven experience in external financial reporting (e.g. listed company or UK statutory accounts) Strong business partnering, analytical, project management, and communication skills Confidence in challenging accounting judgements and driving best practices Advanced Excel skills What s on Offer Exposure to strategic, high-impact projects across a global organisation Opportunity to shape IFRS policies and reporting frameworks Supportive, collaborative culture with strong professional development focus Competitive salary and benefits package A fantastic opportunity to join a global brand in a newly created role offering good career prospects and a strong progression route. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Nov 23, 2025
Full time
Senior Group Financial Accountant £55-67k plus bonus Basingstoke or Poole based, 3 days on site About the Role A global organisation operating across multiple sectors is seeking a Senior Group Financial Accountant to join its central finance team. This high-profile role offers international exposure and the opportunity to influence strategic initiatives through expert IFRS guidance and robust financial governance. Reporting to the Group External Reporting Director, you ll serve as a key technical resource for IFRS matters, supporting external reporting, shaping accounting policies, and collaborating across functions including Tax, Treasury, and Legal. Key Responsibilities Provide IFRS accounting advice across the Group, staying ahead of emerging standards Coordinate with international teams on complex technical issues and challenge accounting judgements Support strategic projects such as acquisitions, refinancing, and restructuring Develop and maintain IFRS policies and deliver training to global finance teams Contribute to the production of the Annual Report and Audit Committee papers Act as liaison with external auditors on complex accounting areas (e.g. share-based payments, SaaS) Review monthly Group consolidations and ensure accuracy across local teams Collaborate cross-functionally to support governance and reporting excellence Qualifications & Experience ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification with strong IFRS expertise 1-3 years post-qualification experience, ideally within a large complex business or a top tier firm of accountants Proven experience in external financial reporting (e.g. listed company or UK statutory accounts) Strong business partnering, analytical, project management, and communication skills Confidence in challenging accounting judgements and driving best practices Advanced Excel skills What s on Offer Exposure to strategic, high-impact projects across a global organisation Opportunity to shape IFRS policies and reporting frameworks Supportive, collaborative culture with strong professional development focus Competitive salary and benefits package A fantastic opportunity to join a global brand in a newly created role offering good career prospects and a strong progression route. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Are you looking for a varied Finance role where you will be given the autonomy to make a difference whilst receiving support from a collaborative accounts team? If so, Venture Recruitment are working with one of the region's best-known care companies in their recruitment for a Financial Accountant position that might be of interest. This position has been newly-created due to organic growth as well as a recent acquisition, and will be based out of their stunning Weymouth offices. This would be the perfect first step into industry for individuals in Accountancy Practice, a move the Finance department have a recent track record of supporting. The successful candidate will have the ability to be forward thinking and adaptable in a fast moving team environment, and good technical accounting knowledge. You'll take ownership of producing annual statutory accounts and be the main point of contact for the external audit. You will also assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, as well as business partnering with various stakeholders to add value in related areas. If this role appeals to you, please apply directly or get in contact via (url removed) Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed)
Nov 22, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for a varied Finance role where you will be given the autonomy to make a difference whilst receiving support from a collaborative accounts team? If so, Venture Recruitment are working with one of the region's best-known care companies in their recruitment for a Financial Accountant position that might be of interest. This position has been newly-created due to organic growth as well as a recent acquisition, and will be based out of their stunning Weymouth offices. This would be the perfect first step into industry for individuals in Accountancy Practice, a move the Finance department have a recent track record of supporting. The successful candidate will have the ability to be forward thinking and adaptable in a fast moving team environment, and good technical accounting knowledge. You'll take ownership of producing annual statutory accounts and be the main point of contact for the external audit. You will also assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, as well as business partnering with various stakeholders to add value in related areas. If this role appeals to you, please apply directly or get in contact via (url removed) Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed)
Head of Finance Poole Reports to: Finance Director Chilworth Partnership have the pleasure in supporting a private equity-backed SME, based in Poole, to recruit an ambitious Head of Finance in a newly created role. This role has been introduced due to a significant period of growth following a refinance earlier in 2025, with succession planning in mind and progression to Finance Director on offer. The business is renowned locally for their stunning waterside offices and bespoke product base. The successful candidate will also have access to free weekly PT sessions at their on-site gym, as well as being given time out of your working week to take part in company social events, charity initiatives and regular well-being breaks. Key responsibilities: Lead and develop the finance function : ensuring robust financial controls, efficient processes, and scalable systems, while mentoring a high-performing team and fostering continuous improvement. Oversee all financial operations : including statutory reporting, audits, tax compliance, Companies House submissions, payroll, and adherence to regulatory requirements. Manage budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning : providing clear analysis and insights to support commercial decision-making and influence group strategy. Deliver accurate and timely management accounts, KPI tracking, and Board reporting : including production of the Board pack and presentations to senior stakeholders. Partner with senior leadership: to shape pricing, budgets, growth initiatives, and business strategy, ensuring alignment between financial goals and operational priorities. Collaborate with Treasury and drive process improvements : enhancing cashflow management, financial control, and the safeguarding of company assets. About you: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification is essential. Comprehensive Financial Services experience, preferably gained within industry but a relevant portfolio within practice will also be considered. Proven leadership skills, both in terms of managing people and internal / external stakeholders. Robust technical accounting skills combined with strong commercial awareness. Benefits / Additional Information: Discretionary annual bonus scheme. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. 5% company pension scheme employer contribution. Free car parking. Free on-site gym and fitness classes. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Nov 22, 2025
Full time
Head of Finance Poole Reports to: Finance Director Chilworth Partnership have the pleasure in supporting a private equity-backed SME, based in Poole, to recruit an ambitious Head of Finance in a newly created role. This role has been introduced due to a significant period of growth following a refinance earlier in 2025, with succession planning in mind and progression to Finance Director on offer. The business is renowned locally for their stunning waterside offices and bespoke product base. The successful candidate will also have access to free weekly PT sessions at their on-site gym, as well as being given time out of your working week to take part in company social events, charity initiatives and regular well-being breaks. Key responsibilities: Lead and develop the finance function : ensuring robust financial controls, efficient processes, and scalable systems, while mentoring a high-performing team and fostering continuous improvement. Oversee all financial operations : including statutory reporting, audits, tax compliance, Companies House submissions, payroll, and adherence to regulatory requirements. Manage budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning : providing clear analysis and insights to support commercial decision-making and influence group strategy. Deliver accurate and timely management accounts, KPI tracking, and Board reporting : including production of the Board pack and presentations to senior stakeholders. Partner with senior leadership: to shape pricing, budgets, growth initiatives, and business strategy, ensuring alignment between financial goals and operational priorities. Collaborate with Treasury and drive process improvements : enhancing cashflow management, financial control, and the safeguarding of company assets. About you: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification is essential. Comprehensive Financial Services experience, preferably gained within industry but a relevant portfolio within practice will also be considered. Proven leadership skills, both in terms of managing people and internal / external stakeholders. Robust technical accounting skills combined with strong commercial awareness. Benefits / Additional Information: Discretionary annual bonus scheme. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. 5% company pension scheme employer contribution. Free car parking. Free on-site gym and fitness classes. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Project Manager - London Chilworth Partnership have been engaged by a high growth entertainment business in London, to recruit a Project Manager with a good understanding of Agile work principles with waterfall needs. Key responsibilities: Champion Agile values and principles across teams, fostering a culture of iterative delivery and continuous improvement. Maintain and optimize project artifacts: product backlogs, sprint boards, burn-down reports, and roadmaps. Define project scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and resource plans in collaboration with stakeholders. Identify, track, and mitigate project risks, especially those related to regulatory compliance and data security. Collaborate with engineering, QA, data, design, operations, and legal teams to ensure alignment and smooth delivery. About you: Understands delivery best practice (eg, importance of good estimating, accurate reporting). Have worked in a delivery role at a senior enough level, able to coach a head of delivery for best practices & the delivery leads underneath. Understand how to make agile work with waterfall needs (hybrid role). Transformation experience - eg understanding of how to change ways of working and challenges. Experience implementing the agile WoW including change management. Benefits / Additional Information: 2 days per week in London. £(Apply online only) per day. 6 month contract. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Nov 22, 2025
Seasonal
Project Manager - London Chilworth Partnership have been engaged by a high growth entertainment business in London, to recruit a Project Manager with a good understanding of Agile work principles with waterfall needs. Key responsibilities: Champion Agile values and principles across teams, fostering a culture of iterative delivery and continuous improvement. Maintain and optimize project artifacts: product backlogs, sprint boards, burn-down reports, and roadmaps. Define project scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and resource plans in collaboration with stakeholders. Identify, track, and mitigate project risks, especially those related to regulatory compliance and data security. Collaborate with engineering, QA, data, design, operations, and legal teams to ensure alignment and smooth delivery. About you: Understands delivery best practice (eg, importance of good estimating, accurate reporting). Have worked in a delivery role at a senior enough level, able to coach a head of delivery for best practices & the delivery leads underneath. Understand how to make agile work with waterfall needs (hybrid role). Transformation experience - eg understanding of how to change ways of working and challenges. Experience implementing the agile WoW including change management. Benefits / Additional Information: 2 days per week in London. £(Apply online only) per day. 6 month contract. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Associate Director of FP&A Basingstoke Reports to: Finance Director Chilworth Partnership present this excellent opportunity to join a large, established organisation in enhancing the commerciality of their finance function. Overseeing a large team, the Associate Director of FP&A will provide strong leadership and results driven, cross-functional partnering, in a key role for the finance function moving forward. Key responsibilities: Lead the development of the annual financial plan and budget, ensuring alignment with workforce, activity, and system-wide planning assumptions. Manage the planning process, setting clear timetables, coordinating reviews, and securing Executive and Board approval in line with internal and external deadlines. Support financial recovery and improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities, analysing impacts, and reporting progress, risks, and mitigations to senior leadership. Ensure compliance with financial reporting requirements and governance standards. Provide expert financial advice for major business cases and strategic initiatives. Lead, develop and motivate the FP&A team, driving a high performing and collaborative culture. About you: CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified. Proven FP&A experience within a medium-large organisation. Natural business partnering ability, underpinned by strong interpersonal skills. A strong people management track record. Benefits / Additional Information: Hybrid working (min of 2-3 days in the office) Market leading pension scheme 27 days annual leave All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
Associate Director of FP&A Basingstoke Reports to: Finance Director Chilworth Partnership present this excellent opportunity to join a large, established organisation in enhancing the commerciality of their finance function. Overseeing a large team, the Associate Director of FP&A will provide strong leadership and results driven, cross-functional partnering, in a key role for the finance function moving forward. Key responsibilities: Lead the development of the annual financial plan and budget, ensuring alignment with workforce, activity, and system-wide planning assumptions. Manage the planning process, setting clear timetables, coordinating reviews, and securing Executive and Board approval in line with internal and external deadlines. Support financial recovery and improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities, analysing impacts, and reporting progress, risks, and mitigations to senior leadership. Ensure compliance with financial reporting requirements and governance standards. Provide expert financial advice for major business cases and strategic initiatives. Lead, develop and motivate the FP&A team, driving a high performing and collaborative culture. About you: CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified. Proven FP&A experience within a medium-large organisation. Natural business partnering ability, underpinned by strong interpersonal skills. A strong people management track record. Benefits / Additional Information: Hybrid working (min of 2-3 days in the office) Market leading pension scheme 27 days annual leave All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Venture Recruitment Partners are partnering with a respected charity in Salisbury in their search for an accounts assistant. Due to a restructure and increased workload they are ideally looking for someone on a temp to perm basis, although they would consider a purely temporary option. You will be working alongside several other Accounts Assistants and reporting directly to the Finance Director. If you are converted permanently they will look at offering study support. Key Responsibilities: - Overall responsibility to ensure that the purchase ledger is kept up-to-date and is accurate - Resolving payment queries - Recording of payments - Preparing supplier and staff expenses payment runs for approval and processing Experience and Qualifications: - Ability to work accurately under pressure - Intermediate to advanced Excel skills - Ability to work as a member of a team Salary and Benefits: This role is paying £14 - £16p/h PAYE Working arrangements: 5 days a week in the office All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Nov 21, 2025
Contractor
Venture Recruitment Partners are partnering with a respected charity in Salisbury in their search for an accounts assistant. Due to a restructure and increased workload they are ideally looking for someone on a temp to perm basis, although they would consider a purely temporary option. You will be working alongside several other Accounts Assistants and reporting directly to the Finance Director. If you are converted permanently they will look at offering study support. Key Responsibilities: - Overall responsibility to ensure that the purchase ledger is kept up-to-date and is accurate - Resolving payment queries - Recording of payments - Preparing supplier and staff expenses payment runs for approval and processing Experience and Qualifications: - Ability to work accurately under pressure - Intermediate to advanced Excel skills - Ability to work as a member of a team Salary and Benefits: This role is paying £14 - £16p/h PAYE Working arrangements: 5 days a week in the office All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
