Job Description If you're looking to take the next step in your finance career, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Management Accountant/ Finance Business Partner to join us on a permanent basis responsible for our South West Region and associated depots. You'll be reporting directly into the Senior Finance Business Partner and responsible for supporting the Supply Chain and Operations Division. This role will provide an appropriate balance of support, challenge and value add to the supply chain management teams to enable them to achieve the business objective of sustainable profitable growth, with key focus on effective operational delivery and high levels of customer service. This role will be supporting several functions and depots including the coverage of Portbury, Bridgend and Bodmin. We are offering a hybrid working contract and you will be required to attend the Ashford office on a weekly basis, with monthly visits to Portbury, Bodmin and Bridgend. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities: Production, analysis, and interpretation of weekly and monthly reports to enable performance to be monitored and enhanced. Production of monthly management accounts and variance analysis. Provide weekly flash and monthly forecasts of depot costs and volumes in conjunction with non-finance management teams. Reporting and monitoring of KPIs & volume on a weekly basis. Preparation of budgets and forecasts to include appropriate and consistent levels of challenge to ensure cost control is maintained. Close liaison with the management teams to help identify trends, CI opportunities, underperformance and such other issues as may enhance the performance and profitability of the business. First point of contact for function management teams for Finance related matters. Ensure compliance with Group policies and procedures to deliver tight financial control. Ensure SOX requirements are met and ensure all documentation is provided and any variances are investigated with, and all backup documentation is provided. Involvement in ad hoc projects and queries as required. Generation/compilation of business cases to support local change projects. To identify and resolve errors and discrepancies. To plan, organize and manage own workload to ensure your contribution to the department's monthly and financial reporting process is achieved in a timely and accurate manner. To champion a culture of process improvement and assist with the execution of change programmes. About you: You'll be a recently qualified accountant or a passed finalist, (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) currently operating as a Finance Business Partner, Management Account or Finance Analyst, looking to join a global organisation as part of your career development. We are looking for someone who has the confidence to deal with stakeholders at all levels across the business and to challenge decisions in a constructive way, offering solutions to any problems, always ensuring the best outcome is achieved. Using your finance knowledge and experience you will provide a vital service and partner closely with the team on risk and continuous improvement, so you must be able to hold a strong conversation with sound analytical insight. The ability to understand trends and results with a high level of competency in financial analysis and modelling is essential. An advanced level of Microsoft Excel is also required. Any working knowledge of SAP or Workday is advantageous. What you'll receive: A competitive salary. Car/ Travel Allowance: £5500 per annum Private Medical: Single Cover Early Access to Your Earnings: Use our dedicated Wage Stream app to access your earned salary whenever you need it, helping you manage your finances with ease and confidence. Flexible Time Off: Take advantage of the option to purchase additional annual leave. Comprehensive Wellbeing & Health Support: Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential mental health support, 24/7 GP appointments, physiotherapy, flu vaccinations, eye tests and a wide range of health services for you and your family. Competitive Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our robust pension plan designed to help you plan long term. Life Assurance: Peace of mind with life assurance coverage designed to protect you and your loved ones. Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy access to Sysco Perks, where you'll find discounts on everything from gym memberships to your weekly grocery shop. Special Sysco Product Discounts: Get the chance to purchase our food products at significantly reduced prices. Free Mortgage Advice: Navigate the property market with confidence thanks to complimentary expert mortgage guidance. Enhanced Family-Friendly Leave: Our policies support you through important life moments, offering greater flexibility and care for you and your family. Real career opportunities - being part of Sysco, the world's leading foodservice business, opens up a world of possibility.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Job Description If you're looking to take the next step in your finance career, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Management Accountant/ Finance Business Partner to join us on a permanent basis responsible for our South West Region and associated depots. You'll be reporting directly into the Senior Finance Business Partner and responsible for supporting the Supply Chain and Operations Division. This role will provide an appropriate balance of support, challenge and value add to the supply chain management teams to enable them to achieve the business objective of sustainable profitable growth, with key focus on effective operational delivery and high levels of customer service. This role will be supporting several functions and depots including the coverage of Portbury, Bridgend and Bodmin. We are offering a hybrid working contract and you will be required to attend the Ashford office on a weekly basis, with monthly visits to Portbury, Bodmin and Bridgend. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities: Production, analysis, and interpretation of weekly and monthly reports to enable performance to be monitored and enhanced. Production of monthly management accounts and variance analysis. Provide weekly flash and monthly forecasts of depot costs and volumes in conjunction with non-finance management teams. Reporting and monitoring of KPIs & volume on a weekly basis. Preparation of budgets and forecasts to include appropriate and consistent levels of challenge to ensure cost control is maintained. Close liaison with the management teams to help identify trends, CI opportunities, underperformance and such other issues as may enhance the performance and profitability of the business. First point of contact for function management teams for Finance related matters. Ensure compliance with Group policies and procedures to deliver tight financial control. Ensure SOX requirements are met and ensure all documentation is provided and any variances are investigated with, and all backup documentation is provided. Involvement in ad hoc projects and queries as required. Generation/compilation of business cases to support local change projects. To identify and resolve errors and discrepancies. To plan, organize and manage own workload to ensure your contribution to the department's monthly and financial reporting process is achieved in a timely and accurate manner. To champion a culture of process improvement and assist with the execution of change programmes. About you: You'll be a recently qualified accountant or a passed finalist, (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) currently operating as a Finance Business Partner, Management Account or Finance Analyst, looking to join a global organisation as part of your career development. We are looking for someone who has the confidence to deal with stakeholders at all levels across the business and to challenge decisions in a constructive way, offering solutions to any problems, always ensuring the best outcome is achieved. Using your finance knowledge and experience you will provide a vital service and partner closely with the team on risk and continuous improvement, so you must be able to hold a strong conversation with sound analytical insight. The ability to understand trends and results with a high level of competency in financial analysis and modelling is essential. An advanced level of Microsoft Excel is also required. Any working knowledge of SAP or Workday is advantageous. What you'll receive: A competitive salary. Car/ Travel Allowance: £5500 per annum Private Medical: Single Cover Early Access to Your Earnings: Use our dedicated Wage Stream app to access your earned salary whenever you need it, helping you manage your finances with ease and confidence. Flexible Time Off: Take advantage of the option to purchase additional annual leave. Comprehensive Wellbeing & Health Support: Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential mental health support, 24/7 GP appointments, physiotherapy, flu vaccinations, eye tests and a wide range of health services for you and your family. Competitive Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our robust pension plan designed to help you plan long term. Life Assurance: Peace of mind with life assurance coverage designed to protect you and your loved ones. Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy access to Sysco Perks, where you'll find discounts on everything from gym memberships to your weekly grocery shop. Special Sysco Product Discounts: Get the chance to purchase our food products at significantly reduced prices. Free Mortgage Advice: Navigate the property market with confidence thanks to complimentary expert mortgage guidance. Enhanced Family-Friendly Leave: Our policies support you through important life moments, offering greater flexibility and care for you and your family. Real career opportunities - being part of Sysco, the world's leading foodservice business, opens up a world of possibility.
Job Description If you're looking to take the next step in your finance career, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Management Accountant/ Finance Business Partner to join us on a permanent basis responsible for our South West Region and associated depots. You'll be reporting directly into the Senior Finance Business Partner and responsible for supporting the Supply Chain and Operations Division. This role will provide an appropriate balance of support, challenge and value add to the supply chain management teams to enable them to achieve the business objective of sustainable profitable growth, with key focus on effective operational delivery and high levels of customer service. This role will be supporting several functions and depots including the coverage of Portbury, Bridgend and Bodmin. We are offering a hybrid working contract and you will be required to attend the Portbury depot on a weekly basis, with monthly visits to Ashford Kent, Bodmin and Bridgend. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities: Production, analysis, and interpretation of weekly and monthly reports to enable performance to be monitored and enhanced. Production of monthly management accounts and variance analysis. Provide weekly flash and monthly forecasts of depot costs and volumes in conjunction with non-finance management teams. Reporting and monitoring of KPIs & volume on a weekly basis. Preparation of budgets and forecasts to include appropriate and consistent levels of challenge to ensure cost control is maintained. Close liaison with the management teams to help identify trends, CI opportunities, underperformance and such other issues as may enhance the performance and profitability of the business. First point of contact for function management teams for Finance related matters. Ensure compliance with Group policies and procedures to deliver tight financial control. Ensure SOX requirements are met and ensure all documentation is provided and any variances are investigated with, and all backup documentation is provided. Involvement in ad hoc projects and queries as required. Generation/compilation of business cases to support local change projects. To identify and resolve errors and discrepancies. To plan, organize and manage own workload to ensure your contribution to the department's monthly and financial reporting process is achieved in a timely and accurate manner. To champion a culture of process improvement and assist with the execution of change programmes. About you: You'll be a recently qualified accountant or a passed finalist, (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) currently operating as a Finance Business Partner, Management Account or Finance Analyst, looking to join a global organisation as part of your career development. We are looking for someone who has the confidence to deal with stakeholders at all levels across the business and to challenge decisions in a constructive way, offering solutions to any problems, always ensuring the best outcome is achieved. Using your finance knowledge and experience you will provide a vital service and partner closely with the team on risk and continuous improvement, so you must be able to hold a strong conversation with sound analytical insight. The ability to understand trends and results with a high level of competency in financial analysis and modelling is essential. An advanced level of Microsoft Excel is also required. Any working knowledge of SAP or Workday is advantageous. What you'll receive: A competitive salary. Car/ Travel Allowance: £5500 per annum Private Medical: Single Cover Early Access to Your Earnings: Use our dedicated Wage Stream app to access your earned salary whenever you need it, helping you manage your finances with ease and confidence. Flexible Time Off: Take advantage of the option to purchase additional annual leave. Comprehensive Wellbeing & Health Support: Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential mental health support, 24/7 GP appointments, physiotherapy, flu vaccinations, eye tests and a wide range of health services for you and your family. Competitive Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our robust pension plan designed to help you plan long term. Life Assurance: Peace of mind with life assurance coverage designed to protect you and your loved ones. Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy access to Sysco Perks, where you'll find discounts on everything from gym memberships to your weekly grocery shop. Special Sysco Product Discounts: Get the chance to purchase our food products at significantly reduced prices. Free Mortgage Advice: Navigate the property market with confidence thanks to complimentary expert mortgage guidance. Enhanced Family-Friendly Leave: Our policies support you through important life moments, offering greater flexibility and care for you and your family. Real career opportunities - being part of Sysco, the world's leading foodservice business, opens up a world of possibility.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Job Description If you're looking to take the next step in your finance career, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Management Accountant/ Finance Business Partner to join us on a permanent basis responsible for our South West Region and associated depots. You'll be reporting directly into the Senior Finance Business Partner and responsible for supporting the Supply Chain and Operations Division. This role will provide an appropriate balance of support, challenge and value add to the supply chain management teams to enable them to achieve the business objective of sustainable profitable growth, with key focus on effective operational delivery and high levels of customer service. This role will be supporting several functions and depots including the coverage of Portbury, Bridgend and Bodmin. We are offering a hybrid working contract and you will be required to attend the Portbury depot on a weekly basis, with monthly visits to Ashford Kent, Bodmin and Bridgend. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities: Production, analysis, and interpretation of weekly and monthly reports to enable performance to be monitored and enhanced. Production of monthly management accounts and variance analysis. Provide weekly flash and monthly forecasts of depot costs and volumes in conjunction with non-finance management teams. Reporting and monitoring of KPIs & volume on a weekly basis. Preparation of budgets and forecasts to include appropriate and consistent levels of challenge to ensure cost control is maintained. Close liaison with the management teams to help identify trends, CI opportunities, underperformance and such other issues as may enhance the performance and profitability of the business. First point of contact for function management teams for Finance related matters. Ensure compliance with Group policies and procedures to deliver tight financial control. Ensure SOX requirements are met and ensure all documentation is provided and any variances are investigated with, and all backup documentation is provided. Involvement in ad hoc projects and queries as required. Generation/compilation of business cases to support local change projects. To identify and resolve errors and discrepancies. To plan, organize and manage own workload to ensure your contribution to the department's monthly and financial reporting process is achieved in a timely and accurate manner. To champion a culture of process improvement and assist with the execution of change programmes. About you: You'll be a recently qualified accountant or a passed finalist, (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) currently operating as a Finance Business Partner, Management Account or Finance Analyst, looking to join a global organisation as part of your career development. We are looking for someone who has the confidence to deal with stakeholders at all levels across the business and to challenge decisions in a constructive way, offering solutions to any problems, always ensuring the best outcome is achieved. Using your finance knowledge and experience you will provide a vital service and partner closely with the team on risk and continuous improvement, so you must be able to hold a strong conversation with sound analytical insight. The ability to understand trends and results with a high level of competency in financial analysis and modelling is essential. An advanced level of Microsoft Excel is also required. Any working knowledge of SAP or Workday is advantageous. What you'll receive: A competitive salary. Car/ Travel Allowance: £5500 per annum Private Medical: Single Cover Early Access to Your Earnings: Use our dedicated Wage Stream app to access your earned salary whenever you need it, helping you manage your finances with ease and confidence. Flexible Time Off: Take advantage of the option to purchase additional annual leave. Comprehensive Wellbeing & Health Support: Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential mental health support, 24/7 GP appointments, physiotherapy, flu vaccinations, eye tests and a wide range of health services for you and your family. Competitive Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our robust pension plan designed to help you plan long term. Life Assurance: Peace of mind with life assurance coverage designed to protect you and your loved ones. Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy access to Sysco Perks, where you'll find discounts on everything from gym memberships to your weekly grocery shop. Special Sysco Product Discounts: Get the chance to purchase our food products at significantly reduced prices. Free Mortgage Advice: Navigate the property market with confidence thanks to complimentary expert mortgage guidance. Enhanced Family-Friendly Leave: Our policies support you through important life moments, offering greater flexibility and care for you and your family. Real career opportunities - being part of Sysco, the world's leading foodservice business, opens up a world of possibility.
Operational Finance Manager Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 Location: Holborn, London Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days in the office, 2 days from home An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operational Finance Manager to join a dynamic and growing live events business during a period of significant transformation. You will be responsible for establishing and leading the day-to-day finance operations across the UK business and taking ownership of core transactional finance processes, helping build scalable controls and procedures, and playing a key role in the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. The Role Finance Operations Leadership Establish and lead the UK finance operations function, implementing robust, efficient, and scalable processes. Take ownership of end-to-end transactional finance activities across multiple entities. Build, document, and continuously improve finance procedures, controls, and governance. Support the development of a high-performing operational finance function capable of supporting future growth. Procure to Pay (P2P) Oversee the purchase order process, ensuring compliance with internal controls and Group policies. Manage accounts payable operations, ensuring accurate and timely invoice processing and supplier payments. Drive adoption of a "No PO, No Pay" approach and strengthen supplier onboarding and governance. Build and maintain effective supplier relationships while resolving queries efficiently. Order to Cash (O2C) & Accounts Receivable Manage billing processes to ensure timely and accurate invoicing across the business. Oversee collections and debtor management to improve cash conversion and reduce aged debt. Partner with commercial teams to establish clear and consistent revenue processes. Monitor accounts receivable performance and implement improvements where required. Expense & Cash Management Oversee employee expense processes, ensuring compliance with company policies and efficient reimbursement. Manage daily cash operations, including payment oversight, balance monitoring, and short-term cash forecasting. Support treasury activities and strengthen controls around cash management. Improve cash reporting and visibility across multiple entities. ERP Transformation & Process Improvement Play a key role in the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Support the design and optimisation of operational finance processes within the new ERP environment. Act as a key liaison between Finance, Systems, and Operational teams throughout the transformation. Drive standardisation, automation, and continuous improvement through technology and process redesign. What We're Looking For Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) or equivalent relevant experience. Strong background across finance operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, and expenses. Experience designing, implementing, or improving finance processes and controls. Hands-on approach with the ability to operate strategically while remaining close to the detail. Strong systems capability, with experience of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or similar ERP platforms desirable. Comfortable working in evolving environments where processes and structures are still being developed. Naturally process-driven, with a focus on improving efficiency, scalability, and control. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively across finance and non-finance teams. Resilient, adaptable, and motivated by opportunities to build and drive positive change. Why This Role This is a unique opportunity to help shape a finance operations function during a period of transformation. With real ownership, exposure to systems implementation, and the chance to improve processes from the ground up, you'll play an integral role in supporting the business's continued growth and success. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Operational Finance Manager Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 Location: Holborn, London Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days in the office, 2 days from home An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operational Finance Manager to join a dynamic and growing live events business during a period of significant transformation. You will be responsible for establishing and leading the day-to-day finance operations across the UK business and taking ownership of core transactional finance processes, helping build scalable controls and procedures, and playing a key role in the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. The Role Finance Operations Leadership Establish and lead the UK finance operations function, implementing robust, efficient, and scalable processes. Take ownership of end-to-end transactional finance activities across multiple entities. Build, document, and continuously improve finance procedures, controls, and governance. Support the development of a high-performing operational finance function capable of supporting future growth. Procure to Pay (P2P) Oversee the purchase order process, ensuring compliance with internal controls and Group policies. Manage accounts payable operations, ensuring accurate and timely invoice processing and supplier payments. Drive adoption of a "No PO, No Pay" approach and strengthen supplier onboarding and governance. Build and maintain effective supplier relationships while resolving queries efficiently. Order to Cash (O2C) & Accounts Receivable Manage billing processes to ensure timely and accurate invoicing across the business. Oversee collections and debtor management to improve cash conversion and reduce aged debt. Partner with commercial teams to establish clear and consistent revenue processes. Monitor accounts receivable performance and implement improvements where required. Expense & Cash Management Oversee employee expense processes, ensuring compliance with company policies and efficient reimbursement. Manage daily cash operations, including payment oversight, balance monitoring, and short-term cash forecasting. Support treasury activities and strengthen controls around cash management. Improve cash reporting and visibility across multiple entities. ERP Transformation & Process Improvement Play a key role in the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Support the design and optimisation of operational finance processes within the new ERP environment. Act as a key liaison between Finance, Systems, and Operational teams throughout the transformation. Drive standardisation, automation, and continuous improvement through technology and process redesign. What We're Looking For Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) or equivalent relevant experience. Strong background across finance operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, and expenses. Experience designing, implementing, or improving finance processes and controls. Hands-on approach with the ability to operate strategically while remaining close to the detail. Strong systems capability, with experience of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or similar ERP platforms desirable. Comfortable working in evolving environments where processes and structures are still being developed. Naturally process-driven, with a focus on improving efficiency, scalability, and control. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively across finance and non-finance teams. Resilient, adaptable, and motivated by opportunities to build and drive positive change. Why This Role This is a unique opportunity to help shape a finance operations function during a period of transformation. With real ownership, exposure to systems implementation, and the chance to improve processes from the ground up, you'll play an integral role in supporting the business's continued growth and success. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Senior Finance Manager Birmingham (Hybrid) Retail to £80,000 + car allowance + Bonus + Benefits Ref: 10428 The Company This market-leading, high-profile national organisation, headquartered in Birmingham, has an impressive track record of growth, investment and operational excellence. Renowned for providing genuine career development opportunities and exposure to senior leadership, the business is now looking to appoint a talented Senior Finance Manager to support one of its key operational divisions. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership and managing a small, high-performing team, you will take ownership of the financial reporting and performance oversight for a significant business unit. Acting as a trusted finance business partner to divisional leadership, you will provide insightful analysis, challenge performance, and support strategic decision-making across the function. Key responsibilities will include delivering accurate and timely management reporting, ensuring balance sheet integrity, overseeing financial controls and governance, and driving continuous improvement across reporting processes. You will also utilise your strong analytical skills to provide meaningful financial commentary and present performance insights to senior stakeholders, helping to influence operational and commercial outcomes. This is a highly visible role offering broad exposure across the business and the opportunity to make a tangible impact within a fast-paced and evolving environment. The Candidate We are seeking a graduate, qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with a strong background in financial reporting, financial planning and analysis, and business partnering. You will have experience operating within a large, complex organisation and possess the confidence, commercial awareness and communication skills required to influence senior stakeholders effectively. A background working in retail or logistics would be a distinct advantage. A proactive approach, strong leadership capability and a desire to drive improvements and add value beyond the numbers will be essential. How to Apply To apply in confidence, please submit a fully detailed CV online, outlining your current remuneration package and quoting job reference 10428
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Manager Birmingham (Hybrid) Retail to £80,000 + car allowance + Bonus + Benefits Ref: 10428 The Company This market-leading, high-profile national organisation, headquartered in Birmingham, has an impressive track record of growth, investment and operational excellence. Renowned for providing genuine career development opportunities and exposure to senior leadership, the business is now looking to appoint a talented Senior Finance Manager to support one of its key operational divisions. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership and managing a small, high-performing team, you will take ownership of the financial reporting and performance oversight for a significant business unit. Acting as a trusted finance business partner to divisional leadership, you will provide insightful analysis, challenge performance, and support strategic decision-making across the function. Key responsibilities will include delivering accurate and timely management reporting, ensuring balance sheet integrity, overseeing financial controls and governance, and driving continuous improvement across reporting processes. You will also utilise your strong analytical skills to provide meaningful financial commentary and present performance insights to senior stakeholders, helping to influence operational and commercial outcomes. This is a highly visible role offering broad exposure across the business and the opportunity to make a tangible impact within a fast-paced and evolving environment. The Candidate We are seeking a graduate, qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with a strong background in financial reporting, financial planning and analysis, and business partnering. You will have experience operating within a large, complex organisation and possess the confidence, commercial awareness and communication skills required to influence senior stakeholders effectively. A background working in retail or logistics would be a distinct advantage. A proactive approach, strong leadership capability and a desire to drive improvements and add value beyond the numbers will be essential. How to Apply To apply in confidence, please submit a fully detailed CV online, outlining your current remuneration package and quoting job reference 10428
Our client is a highly successful, people-focused business with operations across multiple territories. Having achieved consistent 10% year-on-year growth over the last five years, they are now seeking a Head of Accounts to lead a key area of the finance function and support the business through its next phase of expansion. Client Details This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant with strong leadership capabilities, management accounting expertise and treasury experience to join a business that offers genuine career development and exposure to senior stakeholders. The position is fundamental to delivering accurate monthly management accounts across the group and its subsidiaries, while also overseeing day-to-day cash management and liquidity across the organisation. Description As Head of Accounts, you will be responsible for leading the management accounting and treasury functions, ensuring the timely production of high-quality financial information to support business decision-making. Lead and develop the Management Accounts and Treasury teams Oversee the production of accurate and timely monthly group management accounts Ensure robust financial reporting across the group and its subsidiaries Manage day-to-day cash positioning and treasury activities across the business Deliver insightful financial analysis and performance reporting to senior stakeholders Monitor cash flow, working capital and liquidity across multiple entities Drive continuous improvements to reporting processes, controls and systems Support budgeting, forecasting and business planning activities Work closely with the wider finance leadership team to support strategic decision-making Partner with operational teams to provide commercial and financial insight Profile ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified Previous experience in a similar leadership role Strong management accounting and financial reporting expertise Proven track record of leading and developing finance teams Experience within a medium-sized business environment Background within a service-led, people-focused organisation preferred Experience working within a multi-entity or international business Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to thrive within a fast-paced, growing organisation Job Offer Competitive salary of 75,000- 80,000 and bonus package Opportunity to join a business that has delivered sustained growth year after year Leadership role with significant visibility across the organisation Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making International business environment with varied and interesting responsibilities Genuine opportunities for progression as the organisation continues to expand This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious finance leader looking to take the next step in their career within a thriving and growing international business.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Our client is a highly successful, people-focused business with operations across multiple territories. Having achieved consistent 10% year-on-year growth over the last five years, they are now seeking a Head of Accounts to lead a key area of the finance function and support the business through its next phase of expansion. Client Details This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant with strong leadership capabilities, management accounting expertise and treasury experience to join a business that offers genuine career development and exposure to senior stakeholders. The position is fundamental to delivering accurate monthly management accounts across the group and its subsidiaries, while also overseeing day-to-day cash management and liquidity across the organisation. Description As Head of Accounts, you will be responsible for leading the management accounting and treasury functions, ensuring the timely production of high-quality financial information to support business decision-making. Lead and develop the Management Accounts and Treasury teams Oversee the production of accurate and timely monthly group management accounts Ensure robust financial reporting across the group and its subsidiaries Manage day-to-day cash positioning and treasury activities across the business Deliver insightful financial analysis and performance reporting to senior stakeholders Monitor cash flow, working capital and liquidity across multiple entities Drive continuous improvements to reporting processes, controls and systems Support budgeting, forecasting and business planning activities Work closely with the wider finance leadership team to support strategic decision-making Partner with operational teams to provide commercial and financial insight Profile ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified Previous experience in a similar leadership role Strong management accounting and financial reporting expertise Proven track record of leading and developing finance teams Experience within a medium-sized business environment Background within a service-led, people-focused organisation preferred Experience working within a multi-entity or international business Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to thrive within a fast-paced, growing organisation Job Offer Competitive salary of 75,000- 80,000 and bonus package Opportunity to join a business that has delivered sustained growth year after year Leadership role with significant visibility across the organisation Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making International business environment with varied and interesting responsibilities Genuine opportunities for progression as the organisation continues to expand This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious finance leader looking to take the next step in their career within a thriving and growing international business.
Commercial Finance Analyst Staffordshire Hybrid Working (3 Days in Office) Up to 45,000 DOE Axon Moore are delighted to be partnering with a growing, private equity-backed business in Staffordshire to recruit a Commercial Finance Analyst. Due to continued growth and investment, this is a newly created position offering excellent exposure across the business and the opportunity to be involved in a wide range of commercial finance activities and strategic projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, analysing data, influencing decision-making, and partnering with stakeholders across multiple teams and international locations. The Role Working closely with finance and operational teams, responsibilities will include: Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and month-end reporting processes Producing and analysing commercial and cost-based reporting Business partnering with teams across different countries and functions, including Sales, Operations, and Supply Chain Analysing sales performance, trends, and sales flow data to support decision-making Monitoring and reporting on stock management and inventory performance Supporting acquisition-related projects and business growth initiatives Conducting scenario planning and "what-if" analysis to assess risks and opportunities Identifying trends, providing insights, and making recommendations to improve performance Developing reports and dashboards to enhance visibility across the business Supporting ad-hoc projects and commercial analysis as the business continues to grow About You The successful candidate will be analytical, commercially minded, and comfortable working with large volumes of data. You will ideally have: Previous experience in a Commercial Finance Analyst, Finance Analyst, Management Accountant, or similar role Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills Advanced Excel skills, including data manipulation and analysis Experience using Power BI, or a willingness to further develop Power BI skills Experience supporting budgeting and forecasting processes The confidence to work with stakeholders across different departments and locations Strong attention to detail and the ability to translate data into meaningful business insights A proactive approach and willingness to get involved in a variety of projects What's on Offer? Salary up to 45,000, depending on experience Hybrid working model (3 days office-based) Exposure to acquisitions and strategic business projects Broad business partnering opportunities across international teams A varied and commercially focused role where no two days are the same Friendly and supportive team environment within a growing PE-backed business If you're looking for a role that offers variety, commercial exposure, and the chance to make a real impact within a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Commercial Finance Analyst Staffordshire Hybrid Working (3 Days in Office) Up to 45,000 DOE Axon Moore are delighted to be partnering with a growing, private equity-backed business in Staffordshire to recruit a Commercial Finance Analyst. Due to continued growth and investment, this is a newly created position offering excellent exposure across the business and the opportunity to be involved in a wide range of commercial finance activities and strategic projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, analysing data, influencing decision-making, and partnering with stakeholders across multiple teams and international locations. The Role Working closely with finance and operational teams, responsibilities will include: Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and month-end reporting processes Producing and analysing commercial and cost-based reporting Business partnering with teams across different countries and functions, including Sales, Operations, and Supply Chain Analysing sales performance, trends, and sales flow data to support decision-making Monitoring and reporting on stock management and inventory performance Supporting acquisition-related projects and business growth initiatives Conducting scenario planning and "what-if" analysis to assess risks and opportunities Identifying trends, providing insights, and making recommendations to improve performance Developing reports and dashboards to enhance visibility across the business Supporting ad-hoc projects and commercial analysis as the business continues to grow About You The successful candidate will be analytical, commercially minded, and comfortable working with large volumes of data. You will ideally have: Previous experience in a Commercial Finance Analyst, Finance Analyst, Management Accountant, or similar role Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills Advanced Excel skills, including data manipulation and analysis Experience using Power BI, or a willingness to further develop Power BI skills Experience supporting budgeting and forecasting processes The confidence to work with stakeholders across different departments and locations Strong attention to detail and the ability to translate data into meaningful business insights A proactive approach and willingness to get involved in a variety of projects What's on Offer? Salary up to 45,000, depending on experience Hybrid working model (3 days office-based) Exposure to acquisitions and strategic business projects Broad business partnering opportunities across international teams A varied and commercially focused role where no two days are the same Friendly and supportive team environment within a growing PE-backed business If you're looking for a role that offers variety, commercial exposure, and the chance to make a real impact within a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.
Audit & Accounts Manger / ACCA, ACA / Wimbledon - £40,000 - £45,000 An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced accountant to join a leading accountancy firm based in Wimbledon. The ideal Audit & Accounts manager will join the growing accounts and audit team, as a manager, and part of the management team, reporting directly to the partners of the business. The ideal Audit & Accounts Manager, will be ACA or ACCA qualified, with at least 5 years post qualification experience. This role would suit someone with a strong track record in audit & accounts preparation and who is currently managing a client base with work including audits & accounts, wishing to make a change, and move to a business where they will be developed and have a clear progression path. The Audit & Accounts manager will be responsible with the following: Plan and manage assignments effectively and within the agreed timescale Play a key role in the management team, including strategic decisions, staff planning, and client service Ensure compliance with internal and external requirements, such as money laundering checks etc Deliver assurance services in accordance with the principles of the Client Service Framework Play an active role in winning new clients, through networking, business development and initial meetings with potential new clients Manage key client relationships and expectations Monitor budgets and agree fees for each engagement Be responsible for managing audit teams on various assignments The successful candidate will have the following Experience / Qualification: A professional qualification - ACA/ACCA, with a good exam record, and be educated to degree level (or equivalent). Client management experience Computer literate with knowledge of accounts packages, such as IRIS, SAGE, EXCEL, and Outlook for client interaction. Technical and industry sector expertise, with experience of taking responsibility for performance appraisal and development. Excellent communication skills with clients, including timely response to all queries, and the ability to build strong, trusting relationships. Ability to mentor, motivate and support the audit and accounts team, with clear instructions, deadlines, and help when needed. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious& experienced, qualified accountant, to progress their career into a successful and growing team in the heart of Wimbledon. If this sounds of interest, please apply now!
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Audit & Accounts Manger / ACCA, ACA / Wimbledon - £40,000 - £45,000 An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced accountant to join a leading accountancy firm based in Wimbledon. The ideal Audit & Accounts manager will join the growing accounts and audit team, as a manager, and part of the management team, reporting directly to the partners of the business. The ideal Audit & Accounts Manager, will be ACA or ACCA qualified, with at least 5 years post qualification experience. This role would suit someone with a strong track record in audit & accounts preparation and who is currently managing a client base with work including audits & accounts, wishing to make a change, and move to a business where they will be developed and have a clear progression path. The Audit & Accounts manager will be responsible with the following: Plan and manage assignments effectively and within the agreed timescale Play a key role in the management team, including strategic decisions, staff planning, and client service Ensure compliance with internal and external requirements, such as money laundering checks etc Deliver assurance services in accordance with the principles of the Client Service Framework Play an active role in winning new clients, through networking, business development and initial meetings with potential new clients Manage key client relationships and expectations Monitor budgets and agree fees for each engagement Be responsible for managing audit teams on various assignments The successful candidate will have the following Experience / Qualification: A professional qualification - ACA/ACCA, with a good exam record, and be educated to degree level (or equivalent). Client management experience Computer literate with knowledge of accounts packages, such as IRIS, SAGE, EXCEL, and Outlook for client interaction. Technical and industry sector expertise, with experience of taking responsibility for performance appraisal and development. Excellent communication skills with clients, including timely response to all queries, and the ability to build strong, trusting relationships. Ability to mentor, motivate and support the audit and accounts team, with clear instructions, deadlines, and help when needed. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious& experienced, qualified accountant, to progress their career into a successful and growing team in the heart of Wimbledon. If this sounds of interest, please apply now!
A Finance Manager available for an immediate start is required to join our client in Huddersfield. This is a broad and varied role within a well established SME, offering full ownership of the finance function and the opportunity to work closely with senior management across the business. This hands-on position will take responsibility for delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust controls and providing commercial insight to support operational and financial decision-making. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing management information, improving reporting processes and ensuring the finance function continues to support the wider business effectively. Key Responsibilities: Full ownership of the month end process, delivering accurate and timely management accounts Preparation of management information, reporting and financial analysis to support business performance Ownership of cash flow forecasting Business partnering with operational and senior management Work to improve visibility of financial performance and profitability Maintain and enhance financial controls, reporting standards and governance processes Support budgeting, forecasting and year-end activities Provide analysis and insight to support business decisions Liaise with external accountants, auditors and banking partners Identify and implement improvements to finance processes, systems and reporting Drive efficiencies across finance and wider business operations The Ideal Candidate: Qualified or qualified by experience accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Previous experience in a Finance Manager or similar role Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience Experience improving financial controls, processes and reporting Commercially aware with strong analytical skills Comfortable operating within a hands-on SME environment Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with stakeholders across the business Proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement Salary & Benefits: £50,000 - £60,000 Immediate start available Broad role with significant autonomy and responsibility Close working relationship with senior management Opportunity to influence processes and reporting within the finance function This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Finance Manager seeking a varied role with responsibility across all aspects of finance, while contributing to the ongoing development of the business and its financial processes. IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit our website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
A Finance Manager available for an immediate start is required to join our client in Huddersfield. This is a broad and varied role within a well established SME, offering full ownership of the finance function and the opportunity to work closely with senior management across the business. This hands-on position will take responsibility for delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust controls and providing commercial insight to support operational and financial decision-making. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing management information, improving reporting processes and ensuring the finance function continues to support the wider business effectively. Key Responsibilities: Full ownership of the month end process, delivering accurate and timely management accounts Preparation of management information, reporting and financial analysis to support business performance Ownership of cash flow forecasting Business partnering with operational and senior management Work to improve visibility of financial performance and profitability Maintain and enhance financial controls, reporting standards and governance processes Support budgeting, forecasting and year-end activities Provide analysis and insight to support business decisions Liaise with external accountants, auditors and banking partners Identify and implement improvements to finance processes, systems and reporting Drive efficiencies across finance and wider business operations The Ideal Candidate: Qualified or qualified by experience accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Previous experience in a Finance Manager or similar role Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience Experience improving financial controls, processes and reporting Commercially aware with strong analytical skills Comfortable operating within a hands-on SME environment Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with stakeholders across the business Proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement Salary & Benefits: £50,000 - £60,000 Immediate start available Broad role with significant autonomy and responsibility Close working relationship with senior management Opportunity to influence processes and reporting within the finance function This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Finance Manager seeking a varied role with responsibility across all aspects of finance, while contributing to the ongoing development of the business and its financial processes. IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit our website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Gleeson Recruitment Group
Leicester, Leicestershire
INTERIM FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - Capital Projects Leicester Hybrid Working (4 days on site) 3-6 Months 300 per day (Inside IR35) Gleeson are delighted to be working with a leading UK retailer in Leicester who are seeking an Interim Capital Projects Accountant to support its Commercial Finance team. Working closely with senior operational stakeholders across areas including Warehousing, Shopfitting and Technology, you'll provide financial oversight of significant capital expenditure budgets, helping the business understand where money is being spent, how projects are performing against plan, and what future spend is likely to look like. This is a highly commercial role requiring strong business partnering, forecasting and analytical skills. Key Responsibilities Partner with senior managers to review and challenge project spend and forecasts Monitor actual expenditure against budget, identifying risks, opportunities and emerging trends Analyse large volumes of financial data and translate findings into clear, concise management information Provide insight into year-end spend expectations and forecast accuracy Support monthly cashflow forecasting for major capital projects Investigate spend trends and general ledger activity, resolving queries and identifying areas of concern Produce summary schedules, commentary and reporting for senior finance and operational stakeholders Complete balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls Ideal Candidate ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or QBE with correct background) Large business experience (essential) Strong business partnering experience with senior stakeholders Excellent understanding of budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Advanced Excel skills with the ability to interpret and manipulate large data sets Confident turning financial data into meaningful commercial insight and recommendations Strong communication skills with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders Previous experience within capital expenditure, projects or fixed assets would be advantageous, but the priority is finding a commercially minded finance professional with excellent forecasting, stakeholder management and analytical capabilities. Potential temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate. For this role, please note: Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without the need for any sponsorship. Candidates must be based within a reasonable commuting distance of Leicester to accommodate 4-5 days onsite - this is non-negotiable. CVs clearly demonstrating a local base will be prioritised. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Jul 01, 2026
Seasonal
INTERIM FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - Capital Projects Leicester Hybrid Working (4 days on site) 3-6 Months 300 per day (Inside IR35) Gleeson are delighted to be working with a leading UK retailer in Leicester who are seeking an Interim Capital Projects Accountant to support its Commercial Finance team. Working closely with senior operational stakeholders across areas including Warehousing, Shopfitting and Technology, you'll provide financial oversight of significant capital expenditure budgets, helping the business understand where money is being spent, how projects are performing against plan, and what future spend is likely to look like. This is a highly commercial role requiring strong business partnering, forecasting and analytical skills. Key Responsibilities Partner with senior managers to review and challenge project spend and forecasts Monitor actual expenditure against budget, identifying risks, opportunities and emerging trends Analyse large volumes of financial data and translate findings into clear, concise management information Provide insight into year-end spend expectations and forecast accuracy Support monthly cashflow forecasting for major capital projects Investigate spend trends and general ledger activity, resolving queries and identifying areas of concern Produce summary schedules, commentary and reporting for senior finance and operational stakeholders Complete balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls Ideal Candidate ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or QBE with correct background) Large business experience (essential) Strong business partnering experience with senior stakeholders Excellent understanding of budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Advanced Excel skills with the ability to interpret and manipulate large data sets Confident turning financial data into meaningful commercial insight and recommendations Strong communication skills with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders Previous experience within capital expenditure, projects or fixed assets would be advantageous, but the priority is finding a commercially minded finance professional with excellent forecasting, stakeholder management and analytical capabilities. Potential temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate. For this role, please note: Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without the need for any sponsorship. Candidates must be based within a reasonable commuting distance of Leicester to accommodate 4-5 days onsite - this is non-negotiable. CVs clearly demonstrating a local base will be prioritised. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Head of Finance (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Central London (Harley Street) Hybrid Working Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 MLC Partners are proud to be exclusively partnering with Moorfields Private Eye Centre (MPEC) in the appointment of a Head of Finance. Moorfields Private Eye Centre is a specialist ophthalmic private clinic located in the heart of London's renowned Harley Street district. As a standalone private entity wholly owned by Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, MPEC combines the clinical excellence and reputation of one of the world's leading eye hospitals with the agility and commercial focus of a private healthcare provider. This is a unique opportunity to join a highly regarded healthcare organisation at a pivotal stage of its development. Reporting directly to the Director of Private Care, the Head of Finance will act as the organisation's senior finance lead, providing strategic financial leadership, commercial insight and robust financial stewardship. Working closely with senior clinicians, operational leaders and external stakeholders, you will play a key role in supporting decision-making, driving financial performance and helping shape the future direction of the business. The successful candidate will take ownership of all aspects of financial management, reporting, governance and planning, whilst providing the commercial challenge and strategic support required to deliver continued growth and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day financial management and control of the organisation. Produce accurate and timely management accounts, forecasts and financial reporting. Provide financial advice, challenge and business partnering support to senior leaders and clinicians. Lead annual budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning processes. Present financial performance, key business insights and recommendations to senior leadership stakeholders. Ensure robust financial controls, governance and risk management frameworks are maintained. Oversee payroll, accounts payable, income processing, VAT, corporation tax and statutory reporting requirements. Support the development of business cases, investment appraisals and service development initiatives. Identify opportunities to improve profitability, operational efficiency and overall financial performance. Liaise with auditors, suppliers, insurers and other external stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement across finance systems, processes and reporting. Contribute to strategic decision-making and the delivery of organisational objectives. Candidate Profile We are seeking a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with a track record of leading finance functions and providing strategic financial support within a dynamic organisation. You will be equally comfortable operating at both a strategic and hands-on level, combining strong technical expertise with commercial awareness and the ability to influence senior stakeholders. Experience within healthcare, private healthcare, the NHS or another regulated environment would be advantageous but is not essential. The Opportunity This role offers an exciting opportunity for a finance leader seeking a broad and influential position within a specialist healthcare organisation. Whether you are an established Head of Finance, an experienced Financial Controller, or a commercially minded finance professional ready to take the next step, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working closely with senior clinical and operational leaders. To discuss the role in more detail, please contact Adrian Watts or Sam Rasera at MLC Partners for a confidential conversation. Closing Date: Sunday 19 July 2026 Interview Dates: Weeks commencing 27 and 3 August 2026
Jul 01, 2026
Contractor
Head of Finance (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Central London (Harley Street) Hybrid Working Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 MLC Partners are proud to be exclusively partnering with Moorfields Private Eye Centre (MPEC) in the appointment of a Head of Finance. Moorfields Private Eye Centre is a specialist ophthalmic private clinic located in the heart of London's renowned Harley Street district. As a standalone private entity wholly owned by Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, MPEC combines the clinical excellence and reputation of one of the world's leading eye hospitals with the agility and commercial focus of a private healthcare provider. This is a unique opportunity to join a highly regarded healthcare organisation at a pivotal stage of its development. Reporting directly to the Director of Private Care, the Head of Finance will act as the organisation's senior finance lead, providing strategic financial leadership, commercial insight and robust financial stewardship. Working closely with senior clinicians, operational leaders and external stakeholders, you will play a key role in supporting decision-making, driving financial performance and helping shape the future direction of the business. The successful candidate will take ownership of all aspects of financial management, reporting, governance and planning, whilst providing the commercial challenge and strategic support required to deliver continued growth and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day financial management and control of the organisation. Produce accurate and timely management accounts, forecasts and financial reporting. Provide financial advice, challenge and business partnering support to senior leaders and clinicians. Lead annual budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning processes. Present financial performance, key business insights and recommendations to senior leadership stakeholders. Ensure robust financial controls, governance and risk management frameworks are maintained. Oversee payroll, accounts payable, income processing, VAT, corporation tax and statutory reporting requirements. Support the development of business cases, investment appraisals and service development initiatives. Identify opportunities to improve profitability, operational efficiency and overall financial performance. Liaise with auditors, suppliers, insurers and other external stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement across finance systems, processes and reporting. Contribute to strategic decision-making and the delivery of organisational objectives. Candidate Profile We are seeking a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with a track record of leading finance functions and providing strategic financial support within a dynamic organisation. You will be equally comfortable operating at both a strategic and hands-on level, combining strong technical expertise with commercial awareness and the ability to influence senior stakeholders. Experience within healthcare, private healthcare, the NHS or another regulated environment would be advantageous but is not essential. The Opportunity This role offers an exciting opportunity for a finance leader seeking a broad and influential position within a specialist healthcare organisation. Whether you are an established Head of Finance, an experienced Financial Controller, or a commercially minded finance professional ready to take the next step, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working closely with senior clinical and operational leaders. To discuss the role in more detail, please contact Adrian Watts or Sam Rasera at MLC Partners for a confidential conversation. Closing Date: Sunday 19 July 2026 Interview Dates: Weeks commencing 27 and 3 August 2026
Finance Manager - Manufacturing / Engineering Oakham, Leicestershire Up to £55,000 + Profit Share Bonus + Benefits On-site A growing and well-established company based in Oakham is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join its senior leadership team. This is a hands-on, strategic role that combines operational responsibility with commercial influence. As a key member of the Senior Management Team , you'll partner with senior stakeholders to deliver financial insight, strengthen processes, and support the company's ongoing growth and development. Key Responsibilities Lead all day-to-day finance operations including management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow. Provide strategic and commercial input to business planning and performance reviews. Support acquisitions , due diligence , and business case development . Coach and develop a direct report, helping them progress professionally. Partner with and challenge senior leaders to drive accountability and results About You Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment. Confident, proactive, and capable of operating at both strategic and hands-on levels. Strong background in financial management, analysis, and planning . Exposure to acquisitions , due diligence , or integration projects. Skilled in coaching, mentoring , and developing junior staff. Stable career history with evidence of long-term commitment. Qualified accountant CIMA, ACCA, ACA Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for a confident, commercially aware finance professional who enjoys combining strategy with hands-on delivery. You'll have the autonomy to make a real impact within a supportive, growing organisation that values initiative, development, and long-term commitment. Apply Now! or call us on
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - Manufacturing / Engineering Oakham, Leicestershire Up to £55,000 + Profit Share Bonus + Benefits On-site A growing and well-established company based in Oakham is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join its senior leadership team. This is a hands-on, strategic role that combines operational responsibility with commercial influence. As a key member of the Senior Management Team , you'll partner with senior stakeholders to deliver financial insight, strengthen processes, and support the company's ongoing growth and development. Key Responsibilities Lead all day-to-day finance operations including management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow. Provide strategic and commercial input to business planning and performance reviews. Support acquisitions , due diligence , and business case development . Coach and develop a direct report, helping them progress professionally. Partner with and challenge senior leaders to drive accountability and results About You Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment. Confident, proactive, and capable of operating at both strategic and hands-on levels. Strong background in financial management, analysis, and planning . Exposure to acquisitions , due diligence , or integration projects. Skilled in coaching, mentoring , and developing junior staff. Stable career history with evidence of long-term commitment. Qualified accountant CIMA, ACCA, ACA Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for a confident, commercially aware finance professional who enjoys combining strategy with hands-on delivery. You'll have the autonomy to make a real impact within a supportive, growing organisation that values initiative, development, and long-term commitment. Apply Now! or call us on
A global real estate firm is seeking an experienced Order-to-Cash (O2C) Process Lead. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a team and drive the optimisation of end-to-end O2C processes within a complex, fast-paced environment. Working cross-functionally with finance and operational teams, you will play a critical role in strengthening controls and enhancing cash flow across a diverse portfolio. Based in central London, this role offers full ownership of the revenue cycle. You will partner closely with senior stakeholders, influencing decision-making and driving strategic improvements that deliver tangible business impact. What you'll be doing: Own and improve end-to-end O2C (billing, collections, cash application, disputes) Drive cash performance, reduce DSO, and improve forecasting accuracy Lead, develop, and manage a high-performing team Partner with senior stakeholders to ensure billing accuracy and resolve issues Implement process improvements, automation, and performance reporting Maintain strong controls, compliance, and audit readiness Support internal and external audits on an ad hoc basis# What we are looking for: Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or CICM Qualification Significant management experience in similar roles Strong knowledge of billing, collections, and cash application Proven track record in process improvement and reducing aged debt Experience in complex or multi-entity environments (real estate desirable) Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills Proficient in Excel and other ERP systems (i.e. SAP) Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our .
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
A global real estate firm is seeking an experienced Order-to-Cash (O2C) Process Lead. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a team and drive the optimisation of end-to-end O2C processes within a complex, fast-paced environment. Working cross-functionally with finance and operational teams, you will play a critical role in strengthening controls and enhancing cash flow across a diverse portfolio. Based in central London, this role offers full ownership of the revenue cycle. You will partner closely with senior stakeholders, influencing decision-making and driving strategic improvements that deliver tangible business impact. What you'll be doing: Own and improve end-to-end O2C (billing, collections, cash application, disputes) Drive cash performance, reduce DSO, and improve forecasting accuracy Lead, develop, and manage a high-performing team Partner with senior stakeholders to ensure billing accuracy and resolve issues Implement process improvements, automation, and performance reporting Maintain strong controls, compliance, and audit readiness Support internal and external audits on an ad hoc basis# What we are looking for: Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or CICM Qualification Significant management experience in similar roles Strong knowledge of billing, collections, and cash application Proven track record in process improvement and reducing aged debt Experience in complex or multi-entity environments (real estate desirable) Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills Proficient in Excel and other ERP systems (i.e. SAP) Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our .
A Finance Manager available for an immediate start is required to join our client in Huddersfield. This will be a broad SME role covering full ownership of the finance function within a growing, owner managed business. This is a hands on position where you will take responsibility for delivering accurate financial reporting, strengthening controls, and providing meaningful insight to support operational and commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Full ownership of the month end process, delivering accurate and timely management accounts Maintain and improve financial controls, processes, and reporting standards Ownership of cash flow forecasting and working capital management Business partnering with operations and senior leadership to improve visibility of margins and performance Development of MI and reporting to better link operational activity to financial outcomes Liaison with external accountants, auditors, and banking partners Identify and implement process improvements across finance and reporting Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 This is an excellent opportunity for a hands on Finance Manager to step into a pivotal role within a growing SME environment. IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit our website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
A Finance Manager available for an immediate start is required to join our client in Huddersfield. This will be a broad SME role covering full ownership of the finance function within a growing, owner managed business. This is a hands on position where you will take responsibility for delivering accurate financial reporting, strengthening controls, and providing meaningful insight to support operational and commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Full ownership of the month end process, delivering accurate and timely management accounts Maintain and improve financial controls, processes, and reporting standards Ownership of cash flow forecasting and working capital management Business partnering with operations and senior leadership to improve visibility of margins and performance Development of MI and reporting to better link operational activity to financial outcomes Liaison with external accountants, auditors, and banking partners Identify and implement process improvements across finance and reporting Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 This is an excellent opportunity for a hands on Finance Manager to step into a pivotal role within a growing SME environment. IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit our website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Finance Manager- East Grinstead We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Finance Manager to lead and oversee the financial operations of our East Grinstead-based business. This role will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, and supporting strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing day-to-day finance operations, leading a small team, and ensuring compliance with UK regulatory and tax requirements. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Control Prepare and review monthly management accounts with supporting analysis Ensure accuracy of financial data and compliance with accounting standards (UK GAAP/IFRS where applicable) Maintain robust internal controls and financial governance frameworks Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies Budgeting & Forecasting Lead the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasts Provide financial insights and variance analysis to support business decisions Track performance against budgets and identify risks/opportunities Operational Finance Management Oversee transactional finance functions including: Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Payroll coordination Ensure timely and accurate processing of financial transactions Tax & Compliance Manage VAT returns and compliance in line with HMRC requirements Support corporation tax reporting and liaise with external advisors Ensure compliance with statutory obligations and audit requirements Team Leadership Manage, mentor, and develop finance team members Set clear objectives and support ongoing professional development Foster a high-performance, collaborative team environment Stakeholder & Audit Management Act as a key point of contact for external auditors and advisors Partner with internal departments to improve financial understanding and controls Support senior leadership with financial reporting and insights Systems & Process Improvement Ensure effective use of finance systems (e.g. ERP/accounting software ) Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation Support system enhancements and finance transformation initiatives Skills & Experience Required/Essential: Qualified accountant ( ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent ) Minimum 5+ years' accounting experience , including team management Strong understanding of: Financial reporting UK tax (VAT & Corporation Tax) Budgeting and forecasting Experience managing end-to-end finance operations Strong Excel and financial systems skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Office Angels are an equal opportunity employer and are acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager- East Grinstead We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Finance Manager to lead and oversee the financial operations of our East Grinstead-based business. This role will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, and supporting strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing day-to-day finance operations, leading a small team, and ensuring compliance with UK regulatory and tax requirements. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Control Prepare and review monthly management accounts with supporting analysis Ensure accuracy of financial data and compliance with accounting standards (UK GAAP/IFRS where applicable) Maintain robust internal controls and financial governance frameworks Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies Budgeting & Forecasting Lead the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasts Provide financial insights and variance analysis to support business decisions Track performance against budgets and identify risks/opportunities Operational Finance Management Oversee transactional finance functions including: Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Payroll coordination Ensure timely and accurate processing of financial transactions Tax & Compliance Manage VAT returns and compliance in line with HMRC requirements Support corporation tax reporting and liaise with external advisors Ensure compliance with statutory obligations and audit requirements Team Leadership Manage, mentor, and develop finance team members Set clear objectives and support ongoing professional development Foster a high-performance, collaborative team environment Stakeholder & Audit Management Act as a key point of contact for external auditors and advisors Partner with internal departments to improve financial understanding and controls Support senior leadership with financial reporting and insights Systems & Process Improvement Ensure effective use of finance systems (e.g. ERP/accounting software ) Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation Support system enhancements and finance transformation initiatives Skills & Experience Required/Essential: Qualified accountant ( ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent ) Minimum 5+ years' accounting experience , including team management Strong understanding of: Financial reporting UK tax (VAT & Corporation Tax) Budgeting and forecasting Experience managing end-to-end finance operations Strong Excel and financial systems skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Office Angels are an equal opportunity employer and are acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Goodman Masson are working with a prestigious London based University as they a recruit for a new Head of Faculty Finance. The finance function is currently undergoing an ambitious, institution-wide transformation. As part of a major strategic priority to strengthen financial control, compliance, and process efficiency, they have consolidated their distributed finance teams into a brand-new, centralised business-focused unit. They are now seeking a visionary, high-calibre financial leader to head this newly established division. The Role You will report directly to the Director of Finance Business Partnering. You will lead, shape, and embed a newly created team tasked with delivering high-quality, consistent front-line financial support across all internal departments and divisions. This is a high-profile, transformative leadership role. You will be fully accountable for embedding new ways of working, driving data quality, streamlining processes, and ensuring robust financial management, planning, and forecasting. Furthermore, you will act as a critical advisory partner to senior stakeholders, translating complex financial performance into actionable strategy. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Culture: Lead and inspire a large, newly consolidated team. Create an inclusive, high-performing environment focused on professional development, compliance, and excellent service delivery. Operational Excellence: Hold total accountability for the operational finance model. Ensure month-end, year-end, budgeting, and forecasting cycles are delivered with absolute integrity and timeliness. Service Transformation: Drive continuous improvement across finance systems, workflows, and processes. Work closely with change management colleagues to integrate streamlined practices and contribute to upcoming ERP system planning and implementation. Stakeholder Management: Build trusted, collaborative relationships with senior leadership across diverse organisational boundaries to support robust decision-making. The Ideal Candidate You will be a resilient, collaborative leader who thrives in complex, large-scale environments. You should possess: Professional Qualification: You must be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CIPFA) with significant post-qualification experience in a senior finance role. Proven Leadership: A strong track record of managing and developing large teams, with the ability to delegate effectively and foster a collaborative identity. Change Management: Clear experience driving continuous process, technology, or people improvements within a complex service delivery model. Exceptional Communication: The ability to handle difficult conversations, manage conflicting stakeholder priorities, and articulate expectations with absolute clarity. Salary range is £85,000 - £98,000 (Depending on Experience) plus excellent benefits including: 33 days annual leave (including closure days) 14.5% Employer Pension Contributions The deadline for applications is Friday 3rd of July. Please apply ASAP to ensure you are considered.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Goodman Masson are working with a prestigious London based University as they a recruit for a new Head of Faculty Finance. The finance function is currently undergoing an ambitious, institution-wide transformation. As part of a major strategic priority to strengthen financial control, compliance, and process efficiency, they have consolidated their distributed finance teams into a brand-new, centralised business-focused unit. They are now seeking a visionary, high-calibre financial leader to head this newly established division. The Role You will report directly to the Director of Finance Business Partnering. You will lead, shape, and embed a newly created team tasked with delivering high-quality, consistent front-line financial support across all internal departments and divisions. This is a high-profile, transformative leadership role. You will be fully accountable for embedding new ways of working, driving data quality, streamlining processes, and ensuring robust financial management, planning, and forecasting. Furthermore, you will act as a critical advisory partner to senior stakeholders, translating complex financial performance into actionable strategy. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Culture: Lead and inspire a large, newly consolidated team. Create an inclusive, high-performing environment focused on professional development, compliance, and excellent service delivery. Operational Excellence: Hold total accountability for the operational finance model. Ensure month-end, year-end, budgeting, and forecasting cycles are delivered with absolute integrity and timeliness. Service Transformation: Drive continuous improvement across finance systems, workflows, and processes. Work closely with change management colleagues to integrate streamlined practices and contribute to upcoming ERP system planning and implementation. Stakeholder Management: Build trusted, collaborative relationships with senior leadership across diverse organisational boundaries to support robust decision-making. The Ideal Candidate You will be a resilient, collaborative leader who thrives in complex, large-scale environments. You should possess: Professional Qualification: You must be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CIPFA) with significant post-qualification experience in a senior finance role. Proven Leadership: A strong track record of managing and developing large teams, with the ability to delegate effectively and foster a collaborative identity. Change Management: Clear experience driving continuous process, technology, or people improvements within a complex service delivery model. Exceptional Communication: The ability to handle difficult conversations, manage conflicting stakeholder priorities, and articulate expectations with absolute clarity. Salary range is £85,000 - £98,000 (Depending on Experience) plus excellent benefits including: 33 days annual leave (including closure days) 14.5% Employer Pension Contributions The deadline for applications is Friday 3rd of July. Please apply ASAP to ensure you are considered.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Swansea, West Glamorgan
Financial Controller - Swansea We are looking for an experienced and commercially driven Financial Controller to join the Swansea site of a major international manufacturer, reporting directly to the Global Finance Director. This is a key leadership role within the site management team, offering the opportunity to influence performance and drive strategic initiatives in a fast-paced, global environment. This is an on-site role. As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of financial performance, reporting, and controls, while partnering closely with operations leaders to support decision-making and continuous improvement. You will lead the finance function on-site, ensuring robust governance, accurate reporting, and strong business insight. Key Responsibilities Lead financial reporting in line with IFRS and group requirements Ensure robust internal controls, compliance, and audit readiness Drive budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis Partner with operations to improve efficiency and deliver results Manage working capital, cash flow, and capex oversight Lead and develop a high-performing finance team What We're Looking For Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with 8+ years' experience Strong background across accounting, FP&A, and operational finance Proven ability to lead a finance team and influence senior stakeholders Experience within a plant or manufacturing environment preferred Strong ERP and Excel skills, with a proactive, continuous improvement mindset Why Join? This is a high-impact role where you will play a critical part in shaping site performance, driving financial excellence, and contributing to global business success. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller - Swansea We are looking for an experienced and commercially driven Financial Controller to join the Swansea site of a major international manufacturer, reporting directly to the Global Finance Director. This is a key leadership role within the site management team, offering the opportunity to influence performance and drive strategic initiatives in a fast-paced, global environment. This is an on-site role. As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of financial performance, reporting, and controls, while partnering closely with operations leaders to support decision-making and continuous improvement. You will lead the finance function on-site, ensuring robust governance, accurate reporting, and strong business insight. Key Responsibilities Lead financial reporting in line with IFRS and group requirements Ensure robust internal controls, compliance, and audit readiness Drive budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis Partner with operations to improve efficiency and deliver results Manage working capital, cash flow, and capex oversight Lead and develop a high-performing finance team What We're Looking For Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with 8+ years' experience Strong background across accounting, FP&A, and operational finance Proven ability to lead a finance team and influence senior stakeholders Experience within a plant or manufacturing environment preferred Strong ERP and Excel skills, with a proactive, continuous improvement mindset Why Join? This is a high-impact role where you will play a critical part in shaping site performance, driving financial excellence, and contributing to global business success. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Your new company A well-established and growing hospitality business is seeking a Financial Controller to take full ownership of its Netherlands operations. This is a high-impact, broad role offering exposure across financial reporting, business partnering, and close collaboration with FP&A. There is a clear pathway to line management as the function continues to scale.While Dutch language skills are highly advantageous, the business is open to candidates without this, provided you have demonstrable experience managing international entities (including financial statements and VAT). Your new role As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the Netherlands entities and act as the key finance lead for the region. Responsibilities include: Full ownership of financial operations, including accounting, reporting, and compliance, with support from local teams Preparing financial statements Supporting the production of monthly management accounting with clear, insightful commentary Business partnering with both finance and non-finance stakeholders, including Operations and HR Close collaboration with FP&A to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning Responsibility for VAT and local tax compliance Managing the year-end process in conjunction with external accountants Acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors Supporting payroll What you'll need to succeed Ideally, a Dutch speaker, however strong international experience will be considered Proven experience managing international entities Strong understanding of financial statements, VAT, payroll, and audit processes A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to take full ownership Strong stakeholder management skills and a commercial mindset Ambition to grow into a leadership role as the function expands What you'll get in return You'll be offered a competitive package of 60,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience) + 15% bonus + exciting benefits. You'll work alongside an impressive finance team with the opportunity to further grow your career. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Your new company A well-established and growing hospitality business is seeking a Financial Controller to take full ownership of its Netherlands operations. This is a high-impact, broad role offering exposure across financial reporting, business partnering, and close collaboration with FP&A. There is a clear pathway to line management as the function continues to scale.While Dutch language skills are highly advantageous, the business is open to candidates without this, provided you have demonstrable experience managing international entities (including financial statements and VAT). Your new role As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the Netherlands entities and act as the key finance lead for the region. Responsibilities include: Full ownership of financial operations, including accounting, reporting, and compliance, with support from local teams Preparing financial statements Supporting the production of monthly management accounting with clear, insightful commentary Business partnering with both finance and non-finance stakeholders, including Operations and HR Close collaboration with FP&A to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning Responsibility for VAT and local tax compliance Managing the year-end process in conjunction with external accountants Acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors Supporting payroll What you'll need to succeed Ideally, a Dutch speaker, however strong international experience will be considered Proven experience managing international entities Strong understanding of financial statements, VAT, payroll, and audit processes A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to take full ownership Strong stakeholder management skills and a commercial mindset Ambition to grow into a leadership role as the function expands What you'll get in return You'll be offered a competitive package of 60,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience) + 15% bonus + exciting benefits. You'll work alongside an impressive finance team with the opportunity to further grow your career. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Financial Controller Full-Time Permanent Office Based Join a Growing Engineering Business Where You Can Make a Real Impact I'm delighted to be partnering with a successful and expanding engineering business to recruit an experienced Financial Controller . Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded, hands-on finance leader who enjoys operating at both strategic and operational levels. You'll take ownership of the finance function, lead a small team, and play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business. This is far more than a traditional reporting role-you'll be a trusted business partner, influencing decision-making and driving financial performance across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, board reports, budgets and forecasts Manage cash flow, working capital and treasury activities Develop and enhance financial controls, systems and processes Oversee payroll, VAT, CIS and statutory reporting Monitor project and contract profitability, providing commercial insight and recommendations to the senior leadership team Ensure accurate WIP reporting, revenue recognition and payment applications Support strategic planning and business growth initiatives Lead, mentor and develop a small finance team About You You'll be a qualified accountant ( ACA, ACCA or CIMA ) with a strong background in engineering, construction or contracting environments. You'll also have: Proven experience managing WIP, revenue recognition and payment applications Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Experience improving finance processes, controls and systems Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills A proactive, hands-on approach with the confidence to challenge and add value What's on Offer? Salary of £65,000 - £72,000 Enhanced pension scheme Private medical insurance Generous holiday allowance On-site parking A genuine opportunity to influence the direction of a growing business Direct exposure to the Managing Director and senior leadership team If you're looking for a broad Financial Controller role where your commercial input will genuinely shape the future of the business, I'd love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV in confidence
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Full-Time Permanent Office Based Join a Growing Engineering Business Where You Can Make a Real Impact I'm delighted to be partnering with a successful and expanding engineering business to recruit an experienced Financial Controller . Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded, hands-on finance leader who enjoys operating at both strategic and operational levels. You'll take ownership of the finance function, lead a small team, and play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business. This is far more than a traditional reporting role-you'll be a trusted business partner, influencing decision-making and driving financial performance across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, board reports, budgets and forecasts Manage cash flow, working capital and treasury activities Develop and enhance financial controls, systems and processes Oversee payroll, VAT, CIS and statutory reporting Monitor project and contract profitability, providing commercial insight and recommendations to the senior leadership team Ensure accurate WIP reporting, revenue recognition and payment applications Support strategic planning and business growth initiatives Lead, mentor and develop a small finance team About You You'll be a qualified accountant ( ACA, ACCA or CIMA ) with a strong background in engineering, construction or contracting environments. You'll also have: Proven experience managing WIP, revenue recognition and payment applications Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Experience improving finance processes, controls and systems Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills A proactive, hands-on approach with the confidence to challenge and add value What's on Offer? Salary of £65,000 - £72,000 Enhanced pension scheme Private medical insurance Generous holiday allowance On-site parking A genuine opportunity to influence the direction of a growing business Direct exposure to the Managing Director and senior leadership team If you're looking for a broad Financial Controller role where your commercial input will genuinely shape the future of the business, I'd love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV in confidence
International Financial Controller - Forum for the Future About Forum for the Future Forum for the Future is a leading international sustainability charity working with business, government and civil society to accelerate the transition to a just and regenerative future. Operating across the UK, US, India and Singapore, Forum for the Future focuses on transforming food systems, accelerating a clean energy transition, and redefining the role of business in delivering long-term value. The Opportunity Ivy Rock Partners is supporting Forum for the Future in the search for a International Financial Controller to lead financial control, statutory reporting and audit across a complex international group. This is a hands-on, technically focused role overseeing financial reporting across four legal entities (UK, US, India and Singapore), ensuring strong controls, accurate consolidation and high-quality statutory reporting. A key feature of the role is managing audit cycles across different jurisdictions. The role suits a qualified accountant with a strong audit or practice background who enjoys working in complex, multi-entity environments and bringing structure and discipline to financial operations. Key Responsibilities Lead financial control and statutory reporting across UK, US, India and Singapore entities Manage month-end, year-end close and group consolidation processes Oversee intercompany accounting, FX and cash management Lead multiple annual audits, coordinating timelines across jurisdictions Ensure compliance with local tax, statutory and regulatory requirements Maintain and strengthen financial controls and governance frameworks Manage a team of two finance professionals Act as a key point of contact for auditors and senior stakeholders Drive continuous improvements in systems, processes, and reporting to enhance efficiency and minimise risk. About You ACA / ACCA / CA qualified, ideally trained in audit or practice Strong technical accounting and statutory reporting experience Confident managing audits and external stakeholders Desirable Charity / not-for-profit or international development experience Knowledge of SORP Group consolidation and FX exposure Line management experience Working Arrangements Salary: £56,500-£60,000 Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in London office) This role can be recruited on a full time, 0.8 or 0.9 FTE basis. For further information, please contact Ivy Rock Partners. Permanent role (candidates interested in the position on a fixed-term contract basis are also invited to apply).
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
International Financial Controller - Forum for the Future About Forum for the Future Forum for the Future is a leading international sustainability charity working with business, government and civil society to accelerate the transition to a just and regenerative future. Operating across the UK, US, India and Singapore, Forum for the Future focuses on transforming food systems, accelerating a clean energy transition, and redefining the role of business in delivering long-term value. The Opportunity Ivy Rock Partners is supporting Forum for the Future in the search for a International Financial Controller to lead financial control, statutory reporting and audit across a complex international group. This is a hands-on, technically focused role overseeing financial reporting across four legal entities (UK, US, India and Singapore), ensuring strong controls, accurate consolidation and high-quality statutory reporting. A key feature of the role is managing audit cycles across different jurisdictions. The role suits a qualified accountant with a strong audit or practice background who enjoys working in complex, multi-entity environments and bringing structure and discipline to financial operations. Key Responsibilities Lead financial control and statutory reporting across UK, US, India and Singapore entities Manage month-end, year-end close and group consolidation processes Oversee intercompany accounting, FX and cash management Lead multiple annual audits, coordinating timelines across jurisdictions Ensure compliance with local tax, statutory and regulatory requirements Maintain and strengthen financial controls and governance frameworks Manage a team of two finance professionals Act as a key point of contact for auditors and senior stakeholders Drive continuous improvements in systems, processes, and reporting to enhance efficiency and minimise risk. About You ACA / ACCA / CA qualified, ideally trained in audit or practice Strong technical accounting and statutory reporting experience Confident managing audits and external stakeholders Desirable Charity / not-for-profit or international development experience Knowledge of SORP Group consolidation and FX exposure Line management experience Working Arrangements Salary: £56,500-£60,000 Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in London office) This role can be recruited on a full time, 0.8 or 0.9 FTE basis. For further information, please contact Ivy Rock Partners. Permanent role (candidates interested in the position on a fixed-term contract basis are also invited to apply).
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Finance Business Partnering Manager to join a busy finance function on an interim basis within a large and complex organisation. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic financial support across multiple service areas Contribute to ongoing transformation and improvement initiatives within the finance function Lead, manage, and develop a team, driving both individual and collective performance Support effective financial planning, governance, and risk management frameworks Build strong relationships and provide clear, credible financial insight to key stakeholders Prioritise and coordinate workloads to foster a high-performing team environment Identify risks and issues early, implementing practical solutions Promote a culture of continuous improvement and strong organisational performance Requirements: Fully qualified accountant (CCAB or CIMA) with substantial post-qualified experience Proven background in a business partnering capacity Strong leadership, organisational, and stakeholder management skills Good commercial awareness, with insight into cost drivers and value creation Demonstrated experience supporting change initiatives within finance teams Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Solid understanding of financial management, controls, and governance Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to drive outcomes If you're a motivated finance professional looking to take on a key interim role and add value within a forward-thinking organisation, we would welcome your application.
Jul 01, 2026
Contractor
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Finance Business Partnering Manager to join a busy finance function on an interim basis within a large and complex organisation. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic financial support across multiple service areas Contribute to ongoing transformation and improvement initiatives within the finance function Lead, manage, and develop a team, driving both individual and collective performance Support effective financial planning, governance, and risk management frameworks Build strong relationships and provide clear, credible financial insight to key stakeholders Prioritise and coordinate workloads to foster a high-performing team environment Identify risks and issues early, implementing practical solutions Promote a culture of continuous improvement and strong organisational performance Requirements: Fully qualified accountant (CCAB or CIMA) with substantial post-qualified experience Proven background in a business partnering capacity Strong leadership, organisational, and stakeholder management skills Good commercial awareness, with insight into cost drivers and value creation Demonstrated experience supporting change initiatives within finance teams Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Solid understanding of financial management, controls, and governance Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to drive outcomes If you're a motivated finance professional looking to take on a key interim role and add value within a forward-thinking organisation, we would welcome your application.
