Mitchell Adam

Location: West Yorkshire (commutable from Huddersfield, Bradford, Dewsbury, Leeds outskirts) Sector: Multi-site / Consumer & Operational Services An exciting opportunity for a Finance Manager to join a growing West Yorkshire business. This role is well suited to a practice-trained accountant ready to step into industry with people management responsibility. The Role Ownership of the month-end close and management accounts Leading and developing a finance team of three Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis Acting as a key finance contact for senior and non-finance stakeholders Strengthening financial controls and improving processes Supporting year-end and audit requirements About You ACA / ACCA qualified Strong audit background within practice Ready to make a first or early move into industry Confident managing and developing junior team members Commercially curious with a hands-on approach This role offers a genuine step up from practice, leadership exposure, and the chance to shape a finance function in a collaborative environment.

We are seeking an experienced and strategic finance professional to join a leading legal practice as Finance Director . This senior role reports directly to the Managing Director and offers full visibility across the business, providing the opportunity to influence strategic growth, mergers, and investment decisions. The Role As Finance Director, you will act as a trusted financial advisor to the Board and senior leadership team, leading and developing the finance function to deliver robust financial management, insightful reporting, and strong governance. This is a hands-on, operational role as well as a strategic partner, ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, high-growth professional services environment. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Develop and implement the firm's financial strategy in line with business objectives Act as a key advisor to the Managing Director, Board, and senior leadership team Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team, promoting accountability, technical excellence, and a high-performance culture Contribute to firm-wide strategic planning, growth initiatives, and investment decisions Financial Management & Reporting Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning Produce timely and accurate management accounts and reports Analyze financial performance, profitability by practice area, matter, and client Monitor key financial metrics including cash flow, WIP, lock-up, and partner drawings Law Firm Finance Expertise Manage bonus schemes and other compensation models Oversee billing, revenue recognition, matter profitability, and WIP management Support pricing strategies and fee arrangements to maximize profitability Compliance, Risk & Systems Oversight Ensure compliance with regulatory, tax, and accounting requirements relevant to legal practices Oversee audits, tax filings, and liaise with external advisors Maintain robust financial controls, risk management, and governance frameworks Drive process improvements and automation to increase efficiency and accuracy Manage relationships with banks, insurers, and external financial partners What We're Looking For ACA / CIMA / ACCA qualified, with significant finance leadership experience in a professional services environment Hands-on experience across reporting, compliance, controls, and commercial decision-making Strong leadership and people management skills, able to inspire and develop a high-performing team Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, confident presenting financial insight to senior leadership This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to shape the firm's financial strategy, drive growth, and lead a talented finance team in a leading legal practice.

Mitchell Adam is partnering with a large, complex group organisation operating across multiple sectors to recruit an Interim Group Reporting Consultant. This interim opportunity will play a key role during a busy period of change, taking ownership of the year-end process, group consolidation and the implementation of a new consolidation system. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced and technically strong accountant to work closely with multiple Finance Directors across the UK and internationally. You will lead the group through the full year-end cycle, manage the group consolidation process end to end and ensure accurate and timely reporting across the wider business. You will also be responsible for leading a small team of accountants through the year-end and consolidation process, while taking the lead on the rollout and implementation of the new consolidation system. The ideal candidate will: Be fully qualified (ACA preferred; ACCA also considered). Have strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly under FRS 102. Demonstrate proven experience in group reporting,consolidation and audit management within a complex, multi-entity environment. Have experience working within international groups, including multi-currency reporting. Have hands-on experience with a group consolidation system such as OneStream, Hyperion, or similar. In return, you will: Work closely with the Group Financial Controller and senior stakeholders across the business. Gain exposure to complex international group structures and high-impact finance projects. Receive a competitive day rate reflective of your experience and expertise. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Interim Group Reporting Manager / Consultant to make an immediate impact within a growing international organisation. Apply now to avoid disappointment.

Mitchell Adam are currently partnering with a well established business with a large and complex asset portfolio who are seeking a Finance Business Partner to lead the fixed asset team through a significant time of change. This is a hands-on interim role, ideally suited to a technically strong accountant with proven experience business partnering to senior and group level stakeholders to provide detailed analysis and findings as well as leading a team of three accountants. A successful candidate will have strong technical and analytical skills, you will be responsible for collating data form the fixed asset team to track KPIs, trends and variances to identify opportunities to enhance asset profitability and operational efficiency Ideally, you will: Demonstrate strong stakeholder management with experience partnering with both non-financial and group level stakeholders to deliver accurate findings and influence decision making. Be confident managing large asset portfolios and complex capital projects. Possess strong technical accounting knowledge and attention to detail. Have strong team leadership skills, being able to set and manage deadlines as well as offer guidance and support where needed. In Return, You Will: Take ownership of a significant asset portfolio within a well-established organisation. Work in a collaborative finance team with clear objectives and support. Add immediate value during a critical period for the business. Receive a competitive interim rate reflective of your experience. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Finance Business Partner make an immediate impact within a large and complex business with a substantial asset base. Please apply now to avoid disappointment.

Mitchell Adam are currently partnering with a well established business with a large and complex asset portfolio who are seeking a Senior Commercial Finance Analyst to lead the fixed asset team through a significant time of change. This is a hands-on interim role, ideally suited to a technically strong accountant with proven experience business partnering to senior and group level stakeholders to provide detailed analysis and findings as well as leading a team of three accountants. A successful candidate will have strong technical and analytical skills, you will be responsible for collating data form the fixed asset team to track KPIs, trends and variances to identify opportunities to enhance asset profitability and operational efficiency Ideally, you will: Demonstrate strong stakeholder management with experience partnering with both non-financial and group level stakeholders to deliver accurate findings and influence decision making. Be confident managing large asset portfolios and complex capital projects. Possess strong technical accounting knowledge and attention to detail. Have strong team leadership skills, being able to set and manage deadlines as well as offer guidance and support where needed. In Return, You Will: Take ownership of a significant asset portfolio within a well-established organisation. Work in a collaborative finance team with clear objectives and support. Add immediate value during a critical period for the business. Receive a competitive interim rate reflective of your experience. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Finance Analyst make an immediate impact within a large and complex business with a substantial asset base. Please apply now to avoid disappointment