Senior Finance Manager Location: South London (Hybrid) Salary: 75,000 - 85,000 Job Type: Permanent A growing Financial Services company is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Finance Manager to support the leadership of its finance function. This position offers the opportunity to oversee core financial reporting processes, maintain strong governance and control frameworks and lead a small team within a fast-paced environment. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to ensure financial information is accurate, compliant and delivered on time, while also helping to improve processes and strengthen reporting capabilities across the finance team. Key responsibilities include: Managing core finance operations to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. Overseeing the month-end close process, including reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances. Preparing consolidation entries and supporting group-level financial reporting. Producing journals and supporting period-end reporting activities. Leading the preparation of statutory financial statements and coordinating the external audit process. Ensuring appropriate financial controls and risk management processes are maintained. Monitoring developments in accounting standards and supporting their implementation where required. Contributing to projects aimed at improving finance processes, systems and reporting capability. Leading and developing a small finance team, supporting their professional development and performance. Providing support to senior finance leadership where required. Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Around 4 + years post-qualified experience in a financial reporting or finance management role. Strong understanding of financial reporting, accounting standards and internal controls. Experience preparing statutory accounts and working with auditors. Advanced Excel capability. Strong organisational and time management skills. Experience communicating financial information to senior stakeholders. Experience managing or mentoring finance professionals. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Desirable Experience Previous experience within financial services or a regulated environment . Familiarity with IFRS-based reporting . Exposure to reporting within a listed or group structure . Experience supporting finance systems or process improvement initiatives . Inventum Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Manager Location: South London (Hybrid) Salary: 75,000 - 85,000 Job Type: Permanent A growing Financial Services company is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Finance Manager to support the leadership of its finance function. This position offers the opportunity to oversee core financial reporting processes, maintain strong governance and control frameworks and lead a small team within a fast-paced environment. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to ensure financial information is accurate, compliant and delivered on time, while also helping to improve processes and strengthen reporting capabilities across the finance team. Key responsibilities include: Managing core finance operations to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. Overseeing the month-end close process, including reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances. Preparing consolidation entries and supporting group-level financial reporting. Producing journals and supporting period-end reporting activities. Leading the preparation of statutory financial statements and coordinating the external audit process. Ensuring appropriate financial controls and risk management processes are maintained. Monitoring developments in accounting standards and supporting their implementation where required. Contributing to projects aimed at improving finance processes, systems and reporting capability. Leading and developing a small finance team, supporting their professional development and performance. Providing support to senior finance leadership where required. Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Around 4 + years post-qualified experience in a financial reporting or finance management role. Strong understanding of financial reporting, accounting standards and internal controls. Experience preparing statutory accounts and working with auditors. Advanced Excel capability. Strong organisational and time management skills. Experience communicating financial information to senior stakeholders. Experience managing or mentoring finance professionals. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Desirable Experience Previous experience within financial services or a regulated environment . Familiarity with IFRS-based reporting . Exposure to reporting within a listed or group structure . Experience supporting finance systems or process improvement initiatives . Inventum Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Management Accountant - Kidlington - Up to £65,000 Title : Management Accountant Location : Kidlington (Onsite 4 Days per Week) Salary : £55,000 - £65,000 Hays have been exclusively engaged to support a long-standing client based in the Kidlington area with the latest addition to the team, a qualified management accountant. As the Management Accountant, you'll work closely with the Financial Controller to deliver accurate and timely financial reporting, support key stakeholders, and help drive the financial performance of a growing property development business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare monthly management accounts and journals Deliver month-end reporting and analysis Own balance sheet reconciliations and CIS returns Support budgeting, forecasting, and year-end audit processes Raise external and intercompany invoices; assist with accounts payable when needed Provide ad hoc financial analysis and stakeholder support Skills & Experience: ACCA or CIMA qualified Strong attention to detail and time management Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel) Excellent communication and teamwork skills Experience in a fast-paced finance environment Flexible, proactive, and solutions-focused mindset #
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant - Kidlington - Up to £65,000 Title : Management Accountant Location : Kidlington (Onsite 4 Days per Week) Salary : £55,000 - £65,000 Hays have been exclusively engaged to support a long-standing client based in the Kidlington area with the latest addition to the team, a qualified management accountant. As the Management Accountant, you'll work closely with the Financial Controller to deliver accurate and timely financial reporting, support key stakeholders, and help drive the financial performance of a growing property development business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare monthly management accounts and journals Deliver month-end reporting and analysis Own balance sheet reconciliations and CIS returns Support budgeting, forecasting, and year-end audit processes Raise external and intercompany invoices; assist with accounts payable when needed Provide ad hoc financial analysis and stakeholder support Skills & Experience: ACCA or CIMA qualified Strong attention to detail and time management Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel) Excellent communication and teamwork skills Experience in a fast-paced finance environment Flexible, proactive, and solutions-focused mindset #
ACCA, Finance Business Partner, CIMA, CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT, QUALIFIED ACCOUNTANT, GOVERNMENT ROLES, PUBLIC SEC Staff Officer Acc ountant- Department For Communities, Housing Finance Branch Location: Causeway Exchange, 1-7 Bedford Street, Belfast, BT2 7EG Hourly Rate: £24.04-£25.01 per hour (£41,272 annually) Contract: Temporary (12 months+) which will open the doors to putting yourself forward for the permanent external competitions coming up in the NICS with the help of your line manager and team Hours: 37 per week Monday-Friday Flexible start and finish times Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days in office / 3 days from home Flexibility: Flexi-time available Your new company The role of the Housing Finance Business Partner is to provide advice and support for the financial oversight of the NIHE as part of DfC's sponsorship responsibilities. This includes, but is not limited to, commissioning and reviewing financial returns, analysing budgets and expenditure, reviewing NIHE papers and business cases, preparing monthly management reporting, and drafting responses for briefings and Assembly information requests. Your new role The key duties and responsibilities of this post include but are not restricted to the following: • Provide in-year budget management and monitoring, including preparation of monthly reports for the HSG senior management team and input to the monthly Departmental Management Board Stewardship Report.• Prepare the HSG (NIHE) monthly Outturn Forecast Outturn return and HSG (NIHE) Monitoring Round returns.• Engage and work alongside budgeting & accounts colleagues, NIHE finance, Central Budgeting, and other stakeholders to ensure value for money in the use of DfC resource and capital budgets.• Business case review as part of the Five Case Model business case approach.• Review and appraisal, the NIHE Budget Submission.• Review and provide comments on information included by NIHE in board papers, monthly performance meeting papers etc.• Review and appraisal of NIHE Pay Remits.• Manage the NIHE monthly Cash Drawdown.• Review of NIHE consolatory payments, losses and write off cases.• Assist with external and internal audit queries, Assembly Questions, NIHE Accountability updates. and Freedom of Information requests as required.• Attending meetings and deputising as required.• Other ad hoc finance returns and duties.This list is not exhaustive. What you'll need to succeed The candidate must be a professionally qualified accountant and have at least one year's experience gained in the last five years, in a finance related environment, in one or more areas detailed below: a. financial planning and budgeting;b. financial accounting/auditing;c. forensic accounting/insolvency-related work;d. management accounting and cost analysis;e. investment finance;f. treasury management; and/org. development/implementation of financial systems." What you'll get in return Flexible working (2 office days per week)37 hours per week37 days annual leaveContract roles which will open the doors to putting yourself forward for the external competitions coming up in the NICS with the help of your line manager and team.Getting your foot in the door to the NICS.Opportunity to support a high impact public sector organisationA supportive team environment within Housing Finance Branch 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. #
Mar 10, 2026
Seasonal
ACCA, Finance Business Partner, CIMA, CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT, QUALIFIED ACCOUNTANT, GOVERNMENT ROLES, PUBLIC SEC Staff Officer Acc ountant- Department For Communities, Housing Finance Branch Location: Causeway Exchange, 1-7 Bedford Street, Belfast, BT2 7EG Hourly Rate: £24.04-£25.01 per hour (£41,272 annually) Contract: Temporary (12 months+) which will open the doors to putting yourself forward for the permanent external competitions coming up in the NICS with the help of your line manager and team Hours: 37 per week Monday-Friday Flexible start and finish times Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days in office / 3 days from home Flexibility: Flexi-time available Your new company The role of the Housing Finance Business Partner is to provide advice and support for the financial oversight of the NIHE as part of DfC's sponsorship responsibilities. This includes, but is not limited to, commissioning and reviewing financial returns, analysing budgets and expenditure, reviewing NIHE papers and business cases, preparing monthly management reporting, and drafting responses for briefings and Assembly information requests. Your new role The key duties and responsibilities of this post include but are not restricted to the following: • Provide in-year budget management and monitoring, including preparation of monthly reports for the HSG senior management team and input to the monthly Departmental Management Board Stewardship Report.• Prepare the HSG (NIHE) monthly Outturn Forecast Outturn return and HSG (NIHE) Monitoring Round returns.• Engage and work alongside budgeting & accounts colleagues, NIHE finance, Central Budgeting, and other stakeholders to ensure value for money in the use of DfC resource and capital budgets.• Business case review as part of the Five Case Model business case approach.• Review and appraisal, the NIHE Budget Submission.• Review and provide comments on information included by NIHE in board papers, monthly performance meeting papers etc.• Review and appraisal of NIHE Pay Remits.• Manage the NIHE monthly Cash Drawdown.• Review of NIHE consolatory payments, losses and write off cases.• Assist with external and internal audit queries, Assembly Questions, NIHE Accountability updates. and Freedom of Information requests as required.• Attending meetings and deputising as required.• Other ad hoc finance returns and duties.This list is not exhaustive. What you'll need to succeed The candidate must be a professionally qualified accountant and have at least one year's experience gained in the last five years, in a finance related environment, in one or more areas detailed below: a. financial planning and budgeting;b. financial accounting/auditing;c. forensic accounting/insolvency-related work;d. management accounting and cost analysis;e. investment finance;f. treasury management; and/org. development/implementation of financial systems." What you'll get in return Flexible working (2 office days per week)37 hours per week37 days annual leaveContract roles which will open the doors to putting yourself forward for the external competitions coming up in the NICS with the help of your line manager and team.Getting your foot in the door to the NICS.Opportunity to support a high impact public sector organisationA supportive team environment within Housing Finance Branch 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. #
ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant Group Financial Controller based in St Albans / Hybrid Main function of job:The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the whole firm. Working through the internal Finance team, you will be expected to secure robust financial control, provide accurate reporting and ensure that they are compliant with regulatory requirements. In this way you will help provide financial guidance to senior management with timely, high-quality insights to drive performance, profitability and sustainable growth. Financial Control and Reporting: Review the monthly management accounts, and prepare reports for partner meetings and the management committee.Manage and oversee the month-end closing process, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded and reported in a timely manner. A key objective will be to streamline and reduce our month end close process.Ensure all reporting from their practice management software, CCH, is accurate and reconciled. Responsibility for ensuring all accounting and calculations required to maintain partner capital accounts are completed timely and accurately, as well as all necessary reporting.Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements, and coordinate and manage the annual audit process. Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Budgeting, Forecasting and Performance:Manage the annual budget process and oversee subsequent reforecasting as appropriate.Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support business decision-making, including regular flash reporting and KPIs for partners.Ensure charge out rates are appropriately set and communicated across the firm. Cashflow and Working Capital:Monitor cash flow and manage working capital requirements.Oversee the credit control function, ensuring timely collection of outstanding balances, accurate debtor reporting, and effective processes to minimize overdue accounts.Maintain and manage their banking relationship with HSBC to ensure smooth and efficient banking operations. Compliance and Governance:Oversee client accounts in line with the ICAEW client money regulations, ensuring that all client funds are handled and recorded accurately.Oversee the preparation and review of their VAT returns, ensuring they are accurately compiled and submitted in compliance with all relevant regulations.Work closely with HR to ensure payroll is processed accurately and on time, including managing employee benefits and deductions. Ensure all payroll-related reporting and compliance requirements are met.Support tax planning and compliance for the group. Leadership and Team Management:Manage and oversee the daily operations of the finance department.On an ongoing basis, lead, mentor, and develop the internal finance team.Allocate work effectively and ensure high standards of accuracy and timeliness.Support succession planning and continuous improvement within the finance function. Systems and Process Improvement:Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls.Work with the project team looking to ensure that CCH is fit for purpose. Strategic support:Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement strategic plans and initiatives.Act as a trusted financial advisor to partners and senior leadership supporting the work of the COO.Support with the financial details of strategic initiatives the COO is being required to work on for the partnership.Provide financial input into business planning and decision-making with key stakeholders across the business. Key systems used:Practice Management System (CCH).SharePoint. Staffology Payroll.Microsoft Outlook.Microsoft Office Suite. Qualifications required:ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant with a minimum of 10 years of experience in finance and accounting, and at least 5 years in a leadership role. Experience required:Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Proven ability to manage and develop a team.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Advanced proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.High level of integrity and ethical standardsDemonstrated ability to be proactive and continuously seek out opportunities for change and improvement. 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. #
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant Group Financial Controller based in St Albans / Hybrid Main function of job:The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the whole firm. Working through the internal Finance team, you will be expected to secure robust financial control, provide accurate reporting and ensure that they are compliant with regulatory requirements. In this way you will help provide financial guidance to senior management with timely, high-quality insights to drive performance, profitability and sustainable growth. Financial Control and Reporting: Review the monthly management accounts, and prepare reports for partner meetings and the management committee.Manage and oversee the month-end closing process, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded and reported in a timely manner. A key objective will be to streamline and reduce our month end close process.Ensure all reporting from their practice management software, CCH, is accurate and reconciled. Responsibility for ensuring all accounting and calculations required to maintain partner capital accounts are completed timely and accurately, as well as all necessary reporting.Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements, and coordinate and manage the annual audit process. Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Budgeting, Forecasting and Performance:Manage the annual budget process and oversee subsequent reforecasting as appropriate.Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support business decision-making, including regular flash reporting and KPIs for partners.Ensure charge out rates are appropriately set and communicated across the firm. Cashflow and Working Capital:Monitor cash flow and manage working capital requirements.Oversee the credit control function, ensuring timely collection of outstanding balances, accurate debtor reporting, and effective processes to minimize overdue accounts.Maintain and manage their banking relationship with HSBC to ensure smooth and efficient banking operations. Compliance and Governance:Oversee client accounts in line with the ICAEW client money regulations, ensuring that all client funds are handled and recorded accurately.Oversee the preparation and review of their VAT returns, ensuring they are accurately compiled and submitted in compliance with all relevant regulations.Work closely with HR to ensure payroll is processed accurately and on time, including managing employee benefits and deductions. Ensure all payroll-related reporting and compliance requirements are met.Support tax planning and compliance for the group. Leadership and Team Management:Manage and oversee the daily operations of the finance department.On an ongoing basis, lead, mentor, and develop the internal finance team.Allocate work effectively and ensure high standards of accuracy and timeliness.Support succession planning and continuous improvement within the finance function. Systems and Process Improvement:Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls.Work with the project team looking to ensure that CCH is fit for purpose. Strategic support:Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement strategic plans and initiatives.Act as a trusted financial advisor to partners and senior leadership supporting the work of the COO.Support with the financial details of strategic initiatives the COO is being required to work on for the partnership.Provide financial input into business planning and decision-making with key stakeholders across the business. Key systems used:Practice Management System (CCH).SharePoint. Staffology Payroll.Microsoft Outlook.Microsoft Office Suite. Qualifications required:ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant with a minimum of 10 years of experience in finance and accounting, and at least 5 years in a leadership role. Experience required:Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Proven ability to manage and develop a team.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Advanced proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.High level of integrity and ethical standardsDemonstrated ability to be proactive and continuously seek out opportunities for change and improvement. 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. #
Senior Tax Manager Trusts Guildford ACA ACCA CTA STEP Your new company My client is a global legal practice with multiple office locations across the south of England. Renowned for their excellent level of service to their clients, they have been experiencing year-on-year growth. As such, a new opportunity has become available for a specialist in Trusts Tax to join their team at either a Senior Manager or Manager level. This role offers hybrid working and an excellent bonus structure. This opportunity would suit someone who has excellent people skills and who is looking to develop their career within a friendly collaborative team that is widely recognised for its expertise in this area. Your new role You will: Work closely with partners, associates and also members of our growing Trust team. Be exposed to a wide range of trust work, including charities, and sits within the Firm's market-leading Private Client division. Managing a complex portfolio of domestic trusts and trust structures for a very high and varied calibre of client. Deliver and implement complex trust and estate planning advice to mainly UK clients in relation to the tax and trust law positions for trusts under management. Proactively managing and building client relationships, acting as the first point of contact for trustees, beneficiaries, and intermediaries. Oversee the timely reporting of trusts for CRS, FATCA, ATED, and the Trust Registration Service Manage relationships between grant-making and applicant charities, dealing with prospective beneficiaries, drafting deeds and associated policies Oversee and contribute towards the timely preparation of annual trust accounts and tax returns, as well as the personal tax compliance for a number of UK and non-UK domiciliaries. Advising on the relevant annual exemptions and reliefs and calculating the associated tax liabilities. Calculate the Inheritance Tax liabilities for complex trust structures and oversee the preparation of the Inheritance Tax returns. Dealing with HM Revenue and Customs, as required Monitor the performance of trust investments by reviewing investment reports and activating investment reviews. Preparing/reviewing trustees' investment policy statements and ensuring the agreed investment policies are enforced and remain appropriate. Review and interpret trust deeds and related documentation with input from the wider team, as appropriate. Preparing legal documentation, such as trustee resolutions and deeds of appointment. You will have a lot of client contact and be expected to take part in client meetings and liaise independently with clients, beneficiaries, banks, investment managers and other professional advisers such as valuers and accountants. What you'll need to succeed You will have strong experience and technical knowledge of UK Trusts, with the ability to manage a portfolio of clients. You will have excellent interpersonal skills, being the main point of contact for your clients, providing advice when needed. Liaise and collaborate across the team, delivering a high level of service to clients. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary dependent on experience up to £90,000. There is an excellent bonus structure available. Hybrid working with 3 days in the office, part-time and flexible working options are available. 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 to , or call me now on 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. #
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Tax Manager Trusts Guildford ACA ACCA CTA STEP Your new company My client is a global legal practice with multiple office locations across the south of England. Renowned for their excellent level of service to their clients, they have been experiencing year-on-year growth. As such, a new opportunity has become available for a specialist in Trusts Tax to join their team at either a Senior Manager or Manager level. This role offers hybrid working and an excellent bonus structure. This opportunity would suit someone who has excellent people skills and who is looking to develop their career within a friendly collaborative team that is widely recognised for its expertise in this area. Your new role You will: Work closely with partners, associates and also members of our growing Trust team. Be exposed to a wide range of trust work, including charities, and sits within the Firm's market-leading Private Client division. Managing a complex portfolio of domestic trusts and trust structures for a very high and varied calibre of client. Deliver and implement complex trust and estate planning advice to mainly UK clients in relation to the tax and trust law positions for trusts under management. Proactively managing and building client relationships, acting as the first point of contact for trustees, beneficiaries, and intermediaries. Oversee the timely reporting of trusts for CRS, FATCA, ATED, and the Trust Registration Service Manage relationships between grant-making and applicant charities, dealing with prospective beneficiaries, drafting deeds and associated policies Oversee and contribute towards the timely preparation of annual trust accounts and tax returns, as well as the personal tax compliance for a number of UK and non-UK domiciliaries. Advising on the relevant annual exemptions and reliefs and calculating the associated tax liabilities. Calculate the Inheritance Tax liabilities for complex trust structures and oversee the preparation of the Inheritance Tax returns. Dealing with HM Revenue and Customs, as required Monitor the performance of trust investments by reviewing investment reports and activating investment reviews. Preparing/reviewing trustees' investment policy statements and ensuring the agreed investment policies are enforced and remain appropriate. Review and interpret trust deeds and related documentation with input from the wider team, as appropriate. Preparing legal documentation, such as trustee resolutions and deeds of appointment. You will have a lot of client contact and be expected to take part in client meetings and liaise independently with clients, beneficiaries, banks, investment managers and other professional advisers such as valuers and accountants. What you'll need to succeed You will have strong experience and technical knowledge of UK Trusts, with the ability to manage a portfolio of clients. You will have excellent interpersonal skills, being the main point of contact for your clients, providing advice when needed. Liaise and collaborate across the team, delivering a high level of service to clients. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary dependent on experience up to £90,000. There is an excellent bonus structure available. Hybrid working with 3 days in the office, part-time and flexible working options are available. 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 to , or call me now on 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. #
Sue Ross Legal are recruiting for a Multi-Track Personal Injury Fee Earner. Our client is a top 100 UK law firm with a renowned reputation; Due to a period of continued growth, the firm are actively seeking dedicated, and ambitious lawyers, (whether qualified solicitors or unqualified fee earners) to take on a varied caseload of high value serious and catastrophic injury cases from start to finish, predominantly litigated RTA based. Subject to experience, you will oversee cases valued between £25,000 and £50,000, £50,000, and £250,000, £250,000 to £1,000,000 or £1,000,000+. Duties: You will be responsible for delivering excellent client care to clients who have suffered from a traumatic and life changing event. Conduct regular technical and case reviews, providing feedback and mentoring as required. Regular communication and meetings with your client. Instructions and meetings with a multi-disciplinary team of experts for example, medical experts, case managers, care experts, architects, forensic accountants, counsel. Analysis of evidence and research of legal issues on liability, causation, and quantum. Drafting documents including statements, pleadings, and schedules of loss. Securing early interim payments and appropriate rehabilitation. Optimising your client s settlement. Ability to work with a task-based case management system to ensure regular contact is maintained with all clients, providing exceptional customer service, and managing their expectations. Raising awareness of the department and developing your professional profile. Support your Team Leader in the supervision, mentoring and development of junior members of the team as appropriate, ensuring clear objectives and KPIs are followed, performance issues are actively managed and development plans are in place in accordance with company policy. Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment. To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business. Person Specification Qualified Solicitor or Fellow of CILEx with a minimum of 4 years post qualification experience or can demonstrate equivalent experience to charge and recover appropriate rates. Proven track record of dealing with serious injury claims; an experienced litigator with strong technical ability and practical knowledge of the court procedures. Commitment to delivering excellent client care for each of our clients. Excellent communication skills to include negotiation and objection handling. Accountable for achieving objectives in a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining high standards of work quality and client care. Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of Excel and Word. Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Maintains a positive attitude, self-motivated and uses own initiative. Robust - able to deal with changing circumstances and challenging situations whilst still achieving objectives. Your KPI s and Objectives will be discussed and agreed with you on a one-to-one basis. You will have regular one-to-one meetings with your line manager to review your performance against these objectives and identify any areas for development and/or required support. Although you will be handling a claimant caseload, our client will look at candidates from either claimant or defendant backgrounds. This is an excellent opportunity to join an esteemed firm that believes in staff progression, offers high levels of flexibility, and supports agile working. The organisation will offer you the following employment benefits package: 25 to 30 days holiday + bank holidays Company bonus scheme Enhanced pension scheme Permanent Health Insurance Free eye tests Enhanced adoption leave, maternity & paternity pay Reward & recognition long service, prize draw, incentives Life insurance Free parking (if/when in office) For more information about the above vacancy or for a confidential chat about our other vacancies throughout Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, the Northwest, and the Northeast, please send your details to us and one of our dedicated legal consultants will contact you. Unfortunately, due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Sue Ross Legal are recruiting for a Multi-Track Personal Injury Fee Earner. Our client is a top 100 UK law firm with a renowned reputation; Due to a period of continued growth, the firm are actively seeking dedicated, and ambitious lawyers, (whether qualified solicitors or unqualified fee earners) to take on a varied caseload of high value serious and catastrophic injury cases from start to finish, predominantly litigated RTA based. Subject to experience, you will oversee cases valued between £25,000 and £50,000, £50,000, and £250,000, £250,000 to £1,000,000 or £1,000,000+. Duties: You will be responsible for delivering excellent client care to clients who have suffered from a traumatic and life changing event. Conduct regular technical and case reviews, providing feedback and mentoring as required. Regular communication and meetings with your client. Instructions and meetings with a multi-disciplinary team of experts for example, medical experts, case managers, care experts, architects, forensic accountants, counsel. Analysis of evidence and research of legal issues on liability, causation, and quantum. Drafting documents including statements, pleadings, and schedules of loss. Securing early interim payments and appropriate rehabilitation. Optimising your client s settlement. Ability to work with a task-based case management system to ensure regular contact is maintained with all clients, providing exceptional customer service, and managing their expectations. Raising awareness of the department and developing your professional profile. Support your Team Leader in the supervision, mentoring and development of junior members of the team as appropriate, ensuring clear objectives and KPIs are followed, performance issues are actively managed and development plans are in place in accordance with company policy. Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment. To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business. Person Specification Qualified Solicitor or Fellow of CILEx with a minimum of 4 years post qualification experience or can demonstrate equivalent experience to charge and recover appropriate rates. Proven track record of dealing with serious injury claims; an experienced litigator with strong technical ability and practical knowledge of the court procedures. Commitment to delivering excellent client care for each of our clients. Excellent communication skills to include negotiation and objection handling. Accountable for achieving objectives in a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining high standards of work quality and client care. Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of Excel and Word. Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Maintains a positive attitude, self-motivated and uses own initiative. Robust - able to deal with changing circumstances and challenging situations whilst still achieving objectives. Your KPI s and Objectives will be discussed and agreed with you on a one-to-one basis. You will have regular one-to-one meetings with your line manager to review your performance against these objectives and identify any areas for development and/or required support. Although you will be handling a claimant caseload, our client will look at candidates from either claimant or defendant backgrounds. This is an excellent opportunity to join an esteemed firm that believes in staff progression, offers high levels of flexibility, and supports agile working. The organisation will offer you the following employment benefits package: 25 to 30 days holiday + bank holidays Company bonus scheme Enhanced pension scheme Permanent Health Insurance Free eye tests Enhanced adoption leave, maternity & paternity pay Reward & recognition long service, prize draw, incentives Life insurance Free parking (if/when in office) For more information about the above vacancy or for a confidential chat about our other vacancies throughout Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, the Northwest, and the Northeast, please send your details to us and one of our dedicated legal consultants will contact you. Unfortunately, due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Newly qualified / Qualified Management Accountant for a PE-backed Talent Agency in London Your new company A PE-backed talent agency group is entering a new and more strategically involved chapter, underpinned by ambitious growth plans. With a clear objective to accelerate expansion through acquisitions and position the business for a sale/exit within the next five years, the group is already targeting three acquisitions, including opportunities across Europe. To support this scale and evolution, the business is seeking to hire a Management Accountant who will strengthen the finance function and play a key role in integrating new entities as the organisation grows. Your new role As a Management Accountant, you will be responsible for but not limited to the below: Management accounting & reporting under UK GAAP Tax, statutory submission and VAT Prepare financial forecasts and cashflow projections Remapping financial data into required group reporting formats Payroll, pension and benefits What you'll need to succeed ACA / CIMA / ACCA qualified If practice qualified need to have accounts preparation experience, not pure audit. UK GAAP Multi-entity/inter-company / VAT / payroll What you'll get in return This is an exciting opportunity to join a business on a clear growth trajectory. With several acquisitions already in motion and ambitious plans to scale, this role will naturally develop and expand as the organisation evolves. The culture is friendly, laid back, and collaborative, yet also hardworking, with a strong sense of teamwork and shared purpose across the business. 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 Nicolette 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. #
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Newly qualified / Qualified Management Accountant for a PE-backed Talent Agency in London Your new company A PE-backed talent agency group is entering a new and more strategically involved chapter, underpinned by ambitious growth plans. With a clear objective to accelerate expansion through acquisitions and position the business for a sale/exit within the next five years, the group is already targeting three acquisitions, including opportunities across Europe. To support this scale and evolution, the business is seeking to hire a Management Accountant who will strengthen the finance function and play a key role in integrating new entities as the organisation grows. Your new role As a Management Accountant, you will be responsible for but not limited to the below: Management accounting & reporting under UK GAAP Tax, statutory submission and VAT Prepare financial forecasts and cashflow projections Remapping financial data into required group reporting formats Payroll, pension and benefits What you'll need to succeed ACA / CIMA / ACCA qualified If practice qualified need to have accounts preparation experience, not pure audit. UK GAAP Multi-entity/inter-company / VAT / payroll What you'll get in return This is an exciting opportunity to join a business on a clear growth trajectory. With several acquisitions already in motion and ambitious plans to scale, this role will naturally develop and expand as the organisation evolves. The culture is friendly, laid back, and collaborative, yet also hardworking, with a strong sense of teamwork and shared purpose across the business. 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 Nicolette 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. #
Chartered Accountant - Audit senior Qualified Accountant - Senior Your new company You will be working with one of Belfast's most well-regarded firms who offer a range of accountancy services to clients across several sectors. The firm have experienced continued growth over the last few years and are looking to add to their already busy team. Your new role Working as a qualified CA within the general practice team you will be responsible for accounts preparation, tax computations, VAT returns and other ad hoc duties. You will work closely with the partners and manage your own client portfolio, client queries and ensure that junior members of the team are being supported in their own development. What you'll need to succeed You will have previous experience of working in a practice firm, have experience of managing your own clients, have great attention to deal and time management skills. You will be a fully qualified accountant with 2/3 years post qualified experience. What you'll get in return You will be working in a supportive and professional environment without the need for excessive hours but with good career prospects. 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 on your career. #
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Chartered Accountant - Audit senior Qualified Accountant - Senior Your new company You will be working with one of Belfast's most well-regarded firms who offer a range of accountancy services to clients across several sectors. The firm have experienced continued growth over the last few years and are looking to add to their already busy team. Your new role Working as a qualified CA within the general practice team you will be responsible for accounts preparation, tax computations, VAT returns and other ad hoc duties. You will work closely with the partners and manage your own client portfolio, client queries and ensure that junior members of the team are being supported in their own development. What you'll need to succeed You will have previous experience of working in a practice firm, have experience of managing your own clients, have great attention to deal and time management skills. You will be a fully qualified accountant with 2/3 years post qualified experience. What you'll get in return You will be working in a supportive and professional environment without the need for excessive hours but with good career prospects. 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 on your career. #
Bookkeeper and Office Manager, Between Wolverhampton and Stafford Your new company Hays is proud to be working exclusively with a well established sporting organisation seeking a talented Bookkeeper/Accountant and Office Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a unique and inspiring environment, offering flexibility with a 4-5 day working week. Your new role This is a varied and engaging position that would suit an experienced Bookkeeper/Accountant with strong Office Management skills. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of both finance and administrative operations within the organisation.Bookkeeping & Accounting Responsibilities: Managing the purchase ledger through to payment runs Overseeing the sales ledger and handling credit control Processing monthly payroll, including the monitoring of hours, holidays, and related records Completing bank reconciliations, control account reconciliations, and deposit account reconciliations Preparing monthly VAT returns Managing accruals and prepayments Assisting with audits Supporting stock takes Preparing costings and financial reports as required Office Management Responsibilities: Managing day to day administrative tasks Acting as a key point of contact for customers, both face to face and over the phone, resolving queries promptly and professionally Assisting with planning and coordinating events What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Bookkeeper or Accountant who is comfortable taking on a blend of financial and administrative responsibilities. Strong communication skills are essential, with the ability to build positive relationships with clients and customers both face to face and over the phone.To thrive in this role, you will demonstrate: The ability to multitask effectively and manage both accounting and administrative duties A professional, positive, and proactive "can do" attitude Confidence working independently as well as part of a small team An interest in sport would be an advantage and will help you thrive in this unique and engaging environment, but certainly not essential What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts professional who is looking for a more varied and engaging role with plenty of client interaction. You'll enjoy a diverse working day in a truly unique and beautiful setting.The organisation offers flexibility, with the option to work 4 or 5 days per week, and standard working hours of 9:00am - 5:00pm. This role combines stability with variety, making it ideal for someone who wants to broaden their responsibilities while remaining hands on in finance. 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. #
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Bookkeeper and Office Manager, Between Wolverhampton and Stafford Your new company Hays is proud to be working exclusively with a well established sporting organisation seeking a talented Bookkeeper/Accountant and Office Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a unique and inspiring environment, offering flexibility with a 4-5 day working week. Your new role This is a varied and engaging position that would suit an experienced Bookkeeper/Accountant with strong Office Management skills. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of both finance and administrative operations within the organisation.Bookkeeping & Accounting Responsibilities: Managing the purchase ledger through to payment runs Overseeing the sales ledger and handling credit control Processing monthly payroll, including the monitoring of hours, holidays, and related records Completing bank reconciliations, control account reconciliations, and deposit account reconciliations Preparing monthly VAT returns Managing accruals and prepayments Assisting with audits Supporting stock takes Preparing costings and financial reports as required Office Management Responsibilities: Managing day to day administrative tasks Acting as a key point of contact for customers, both face to face and over the phone, resolving queries promptly and professionally Assisting with planning and coordinating events What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Bookkeeper or Accountant who is comfortable taking on a blend of financial and administrative responsibilities. Strong communication skills are essential, with the ability to build positive relationships with clients and customers both face to face and over the phone.To thrive in this role, you will demonstrate: The ability to multitask effectively and manage both accounting and administrative duties A professional, positive, and proactive "can do" attitude Confidence working independently as well as part of a small team An interest in sport would be an advantage and will help you thrive in this unique and engaging environment, but certainly not essential What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts professional who is looking for a more varied and engaging role with plenty of client interaction. You'll enjoy a diverse working day in a truly unique and beautiful setting.The organisation offers flexibility, with the option to work 4 or 5 days per week, and standard working hours of 9:00am - 5:00pm. This role combines stability with variety, making it ideal for someone who wants to broaden their responsibilities while remaining hands on in finance. 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. #
About the role Sytner Worcester is looking for a highly motivated and hardworking Sales Administrator to join their fantastic team. As a Sytner Sales Administrator, you will provide exceptional administrative support to our sales team by assisting with file auditing, trade transfers and other ad-hoc duties. In this role, you will work closely with the Dealership Accountant, Sales Department and many members of the management team. You will be responsible for delivering excellent customer service whilst dealing with incoming enquiries from our customers in a prompt manner. Sytner Sales Administrators work a variety of flexible patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you Previous experience in an administrative role is advantageous along with proficient IT skills; however, no specific industry experience is required. We are looking for an individual who is committed to providing excellent customer service and thrive in a busy, high pressurised environment. Ideally, you will be extremely organised, confident, have great attention to detail and be willing to go that extra mile. The passion to prioritise customer satisfaction at all times is crucial in this role. When applying for this role please consider that we require candidates to have Sales Administrator experience as a minimum requirement for this role. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
About the role Sytner Worcester is looking for a highly motivated and hardworking Sales Administrator to join their fantastic team. As a Sytner Sales Administrator, you will provide exceptional administrative support to our sales team by assisting with file auditing, trade transfers and other ad-hoc duties. In this role, you will work closely with the Dealership Accountant, Sales Department and many members of the management team. You will be responsible for delivering excellent customer service whilst dealing with incoming enquiries from our customers in a prompt manner. Sytner Sales Administrators work a variety of flexible patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you Previous experience in an administrative role is advantageous along with proficient IT skills; however, no specific industry experience is required. We are looking for an individual who is committed to providing excellent customer service and thrive in a busy, high pressurised environment. Ideally, you will be extremely organised, confident, have great attention to detail and be willing to go that extra mile. The passion to prioritise customer satisfaction at all times is crucial in this role. When applying for this role please consider that we require candidates to have Sales Administrator experience as a minimum requirement for this role. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Are you an experienced accountant who thrives on client interaction, advisory work and leading others to deliver outstanding service? This forward-thinking practice in Waterlooville has achieved an impressive 40% year-on-year growth for the past three years and is continuing to strengthen its leadership team with the addition of a Senior Client Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity within a modern, people-centred firm that places employee wellbeing, flexibility and professional development at the heart of its culture. This role would suit an accountant who is As a Senior Client Manager, you will take support and take ownership of a varied and continually expanding portfolio, ranging from sole traders and partners to established businesses with turnovers up to £4m. You will play a key role in shaping client strategies, supporting junior team members, and contributing to the firm's evolving service offering. Remote working is available for up to three days per week, complemented by flexible hours designed to support a healthy work-life balance.This ambitious firm offers a collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged, support is tailored, and outdated practices such as timesheets are firmly a thing of the past. Reporting to the Client Director, you will: Deliver consultancy and advisory services to a broad range of existing and new clients Conduct pre-year-end meetings focused on performance, strategy and tax planning Manage a portfolio spanning £4m turnover companies, partners and sole traders Mentor and guide junior team members as they progress Work with Directors to expand the advisory offering and enhance client satisfaction Prepare accounts and review statutory submissions Supervise management accounts production Oversee bookkeeping activities Support tax compliance and wider tax matter What you need Experience in a similar role, such as Accounts Semi-Senior, Accounts Senior, Client Advisor, Accounts Manager, Senior Accountant or similar A background in accountancy practice is essential Confidence using Xero and managing a fast-growing, active portfolio Qualifications are not essential, though AAT, ACA or ACCA completion would be an advantage Strong business partnering skills What you will receive Up to three remote working days per week (your choice of days) Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle Targeted, personalised training and development 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy an additional five days (increasing with service) Onsite parking when in the office Free food provided regularly Access to free counselling A modern working environment with no timesheets If you would like to learn more, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you.We take your application seriously and we respond to every application because finding a new role is challenging enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. We comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice, and that The Niche Partnership may contact you regarding work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice is available on our website under the Privacy tab.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced accountant who thrives on client interaction, advisory work and leading others to deliver outstanding service? This forward-thinking practice in Waterlooville has achieved an impressive 40% year-on-year growth for the past three years and is continuing to strengthen its leadership team with the addition of a Senior Client Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity within a modern, people-centred firm that places employee wellbeing, flexibility and professional development at the heart of its culture. This role would suit an accountant who is As a Senior Client Manager, you will take support and take ownership of a varied and continually expanding portfolio, ranging from sole traders and partners to established businesses with turnovers up to £4m. You will play a key role in shaping client strategies, supporting junior team members, and contributing to the firm's evolving service offering. Remote working is available for up to three days per week, complemented by flexible hours designed to support a healthy work-life balance.This ambitious firm offers a collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged, support is tailored, and outdated practices such as timesheets are firmly a thing of the past. Reporting to the Client Director, you will: Deliver consultancy and advisory services to a broad range of existing and new clients Conduct pre-year-end meetings focused on performance, strategy and tax planning Manage a portfolio spanning £4m turnover companies, partners and sole traders Mentor and guide junior team members as they progress Work with Directors to expand the advisory offering and enhance client satisfaction Prepare accounts and review statutory submissions Supervise management accounts production Oversee bookkeeping activities Support tax compliance and wider tax matter What you need Experience in a similar role, such as Accounts Semi-Senior, Accounts Senior, Client Advisor, Accounts Manager, Senior Accountant or similar A background in accountancy practice is essential Confidence using Xero and managing a fast-growing, active portfolio Qualifications are not essential, though AAT, ACA or ACCA completion would be an advantage Strong business partnering skills What you will receive Up to three remote working days per week (your choice of days) Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle Targeted, personalised training and development 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy an additional five days (increasing with service) Onsite parking when in the office Free food provided regularly Access to free counselling A modern working environment with no timesheets If you would like to learn more, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you.We take your application seriously and we respond to every application because finding a new role is challenging enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. We comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice, and that The Niche Partnership may contact you regarding work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice is available on our website under the Privacy tab.
Finance Manager Location: Bromsgrove Contract: Full-Time, Permanent - 35 hours per week Salary: Up to 42,500 per annum Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Free On-site Parking About Us We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies that have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as Education, Residential and Leaving Care services, and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff, and believe in their futures. What We Are Looking For We are looking for a Finance Manager to join our established team at our Head Office in Bromsgrove. Reporting to the Senior Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for managing and mentoring the Fostering Management Accounts Team, ensuring a robust control environment and maintaining the integrity of financial accounts and management reporting. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop trainee management accountants, building capability and supporting professional development Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts for multiple entities, including consolidation of all group entities in accordance with the month-end timetable Establish effective relationships with operational partners through the provision of accurate and timely financial information Provide high-quality financial commentary to the Senior Management Team Maintain balance sheet integrity in line with the balance sheet reconciliation and substantiation policy, raising risks and issues and ensuring appropriate resolution Prepare monthly reporting of balance sheet movements Maintain a strong control environment, working collaboratively with the business to ensure policies and procedures are adhered to Support the provision of information for tax and statutory reporting to ensure compliance with applicable legislative frameworks About You A relevant professional qualification (ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent) Strong technical accounting knowledge Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Experience maintaining a robust financial control environment Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to translate data into meaningful insight Previous leadership or people development experience For an informal discussion, please contact Kate Fokes on (phone number removed). We are an equal opportunities employer. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check if successful for the position. Polaris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. We reserve the right to close this advert without notification. PandoLogic. Category:Finance,
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Location: Bromsgrove Contract: Full-Time, Permanent - 35 hours per week Salary: Up to 42,500 per annum Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Free On-site Parking About Us We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies that have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as Education, Residential and Leaving Care services, and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff, and believe in their futures. What We Are Looking For We are looking for a Finance Manager to join our established team at our Head Office in Bromsgrove. Reporting to the Senior Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for managing and mentoring the Fostering Management Accounts Team, ensuring a robust control environment and maintaining the integrity of financial accounts and management reporting. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop trainee management accountants, building capability and supporting professional development Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts for multiple entities, including consolidation of all group entities in accordance with the month-end timetable Establish effective relationships with operational partners through the provision of accurate and timely financial information Provide high-quality financial commentary to the Senior Management Team Maintain balance sheet integrity in line with the balance sheet reconciliation and substantiation policy, raising risks and issues and ensuring appropriate resolution Prepare monthly reporting of balance sheet movements Maintain a strong control environment, working collaboratively with the business to ensure policies and procedures are adhered to Support the provision of information for tax and statutory reporting to ensure compliance with applicable legislative frameworks About You A relevant professional qualification (ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent) Strong technical accounting knowledge Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Experience maintaining a robust financial control environment Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to translate data into meaningful insight Previous leadership or people development experience For an informal discussion, please contact Kate Fokes on (phone number removed). We are an equal opportunities employer. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check if successful for the position. Polaris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. We reserve the right to close this advert without notification. PandoLogic. Category:Finance,
A growing Hampshire based Drinks and Hospitality business is seeking a Management Accountant to take ownership of the group's financial processes and procedures, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and reporting requirements. You'll produce accurate and timely financial statements, ensure all balance sheets are reconciled with supporting schedules as well as taking full ownership of transactional accounting for the business. This role is paying circa £50,000-£55,000 plus good benefits. Based onsite near Denmead in Hampshire, candidates will need their own transport to get to the offices. Ad-hoc working from home is an option. Suitable candidates must be/have: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA) preferred; QBE considered. Minimum 5 years' accounting and finance experience, with at least 2 years in a management accounting role. Background in hospitality, drinks industry, agri-business or manufacturing preferred. Strong technical accounting skills; proven track record in producing timely and accurate financial statements, and full reconciliation of balance sheets and cash flows. Solid knowledge of UK GAAP. Strong analytical and financial modelling skills. Good understanding of financial and operational IT systems with Microsoft Dynamics experience preferred.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
A growing Hampshire based Drinks and Hospitality business is seeking a Management Accountant to take ownership of the group's financial processes and procedures, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and reporting requirements. You'll produce accurate and timely financial statements, ensure all balance sheets are reconciled with supporting schedules as well as taking full ownership of transactional accounting for the business. This role is paying circa £50,000-£55,000 plus good benefits. Based onsite near Denmead in Hampshire, candidates will need their own transport to get to the offices. Ad-hoc working from home is an option. Suitable candidates must be/have: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA) preferred; QBE considered. Minimum 5 years' accounting and finance experience, with at least 2 years in a management accounting role. Background in hospitality, drinks industry, agri-business or manufacturing preferred. Strong technical accounting skills; proven track record in producing timely and accurate financial statements, and full reconciliation of balance sheets and cash flows. Solid knowledge of UK GAAP. Strong analytical and financial modelling skills. Good understanding of financial and operational IT systems with Microsoft Dynamics experience preferred.
Finance Manager - Strategic SME Role (Heathrow) A senior, hands-on Finance Manager opportunity within a growing, owner-managed freight forwarding business specialising in time-critical aviation logistics, including AOG (Aircraft on Ground), courier, air freight, road freight and on-board courier movements. Based near Heathrow, this is a key leadership role within the business. You will take full ownership of the finance function, working closely with the directors to ensure strong financial control, regulatory compliance and strategic growth planning. This is not a corporate reporting role. It is a commercially focused, operationally connected position within a fast-moving logistics environment. If you have also worked in any of the following roles, we would also like to hear from you: Financial Controller, Logistics Finance Manager, SME Finance Lead, Commercial Finance Manager, Freight Forwarding Finance Manager, SME Senior Management Accountant, Company Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance (SME) SALARY: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Performance Bonus + Benefits LOCATION: Feltham, Hounslow, West London JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW As Finance Manager, you will oversee all financial operations of the business, ensuring robust financial control within a 24/7 time-critical freight environment. The company operates using Sage Line 50 for accounting and BoxTop Technologies for freight operations, with integration between operational and financial systems. You will take ownership of system integrity, reporting accuracy and financial controls across both platforms. Given the nature of freight forwarding, the role includes oversight of: Duty Deferment Accounts Community Transit Guarantees HMRC compliance and customs-related accounting Multi-currency transactions and overseas supplier payments You will play a central role in managing working capital, improving reporting visibility and supporting the company's next phase of growth. This is a key appointment within the business and will directly influence strategic and commercial decision-making. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as Finance Manager will include: Full ownership of monthly management accounts and reporting Cashflow forecasting and working capital management Oversight of Duty Deferment Accounts and Community Transit Guarantees Ensuring HMRC compliance including VAT (import/export), postponed VAT accounting and customs-related accounting Budgeting and annual forecasting Margin analysis by department (Air / Road / Courier / OBC / AOG) Shipment-level profitability analysis Credit control oversight and debtor days management Managing multi-currency accounts (GBP, EUR, USD) and foreign supplier payments Oversight of additional trading currencies where applicable Reviewing and maintaining integration between BoxTop operational system and Sage Line 50 Improving financial reporting outputs across Sage and BoxTop Strengthening internal controls and financial processes Payroll oversight and pension compliance Liaison with external accountants and tax advisers Supporting directors with commercial decision-making and long-term planning CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Proven experience as a Finance Manager or Financial Controller within an SME Experience within freight forwarding, logistics, aviation or international trade (highly desirable) Strong working knowledge of Sage Line 50 (or equivalent SME accounting software) Strong understanding of Excel is essential Experience working with integrated freight forwarding systems (BoxTop highly advantageous) Experience managing Duty Deferment Accounts and HMRC exposure Strong understanding of UK VAT including import/export VAT Experience managing multi-currency environments Strong working capital and cashflow management experience Commercially minded with ability to analyse margins and profitability Professional qualification (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) preferred but not essential Hands-on approach with strong attention to detail BENEFITS 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Performance-related annual bonus Pension scheme Private medical care following probation Long-term career progression within a growing SME Opportunity to shape and lead the finance function HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14453 Full-Time, Permanent Accountancy Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Feltham, Hounslow, West London. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - Strategic SME Role (Heathrow) A senior, hands-on Finance Manager opportunity within a growing, owner-managed freight forwarding business specialising in time-critical aviation logistics, including AOG (Aircraft on Ground), courier, air freight, road freight and on-board courier movements. Based near Heathrow, this is a key leadership role within the business. You will take full ownership of the finance function, working closely with the directors to ensure strong financial control, regulatory compliance and strategic growth planning. This is not a corporate reporting role. It is a commercially focused, operationally connected position within a fast-moving logistics environment. If you have also worked in any of the following roles, we would also like to hear from you: Financial Controller, Logistics Finance Manager, SME Finance Lead, Commercial Finance Manager, Freight Forwarding Finance Manager, SME Senior Management Accountant, Company Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance (SME) SALARY: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Performance Bonus + Benefits LOCATION: Feltham, Hounslow, West London JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW As Finance Manager, you will oversee all financial operations of the business, ensuring robust financial control within a 24/7 time-critical freight environment. The company operates using Sage Line 50 for accounting and BoxTop Technologies for freight operations, with integration between operational and financial systems. You will take ownership of system integrity, reporting accuracy and financial controls across both platforms. Given the nature of freight forwarding, the role includes oversight of: Duty Deferment Accounts Community Transit Guarantees HMRC compliance and customs-related accounting Multi-currency transactions and overseas supplier payments You will play a central role in managing working capital, improving reporting visibility and supporting the company's next phase of growth. This is a key appointment within the business and will directly influence strategic and commercial decision-making. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as Finance Manager will include: Full ownership of monthly management accounts and reporting Cashflow forecasting and working capital management Oversight of Duty Deferment Accounts and Community Transit Guarantees Ensuring HMRC compliance including VAT (import/export), postponed VAT accounting and customs-related accounting Budgeting and annual forecasting Margin analysis by department (Air / Road / Courier / OBC / AOG) Shipment-level profitability analysis Credit control oversight and debtor days management Managing multi-currency accounts (GBP, EUR, USD) and foreign supplier payments Oversight of additional trading currencies where applicable Reviewing and maintaining integration between BoxTop operational system and Sage Line 50 Improving financial reporting outputs across Sage and BoxTop Strengthening internal controls and financial processes Payroll oversight and pension compliance Liaison with external accountants and tax advisers Supporting directors with commercial decision-making and long-term planning CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Proven experience as a Finance Manager or Financial Controller within an SME Experience within freight forwarding, logistics, aviation or international trade (highly desirable) Strong working knowledge of Sage Line 50 (or equivalent SME accounting software) Strong understanding of Excel is essential Experience working with integrated freight forwarding systems (BoxTop highly advantageous) Experience managing Duty Deferment Accounts and HMRC exposure Strong understanding of UK VAT including import/export VAT Experience managing multi-currency environments Strong working capital and cashflow management experience Commercially minded with ability to analyse margins and profitability Professional qualification (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) preferred but not essential Hands-on approach with strong attention to detail BENEFITS 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Performance-related annual bonus Pension scheme Private medical care following probation Long-term career progression within a growing SME Opportunity to shape and lead the finance function HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14453 Full-Time, Permanent Accountancy Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Feltham, Hounslow, West London. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online
Accounts Preperation, Accountant, Accounts Your new company Hays are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced accountant to join our clients team. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing sets of accounts and preparing accounts for our practice clients. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively with clients. Your new role Key Responsibilities: Prepare and produce sets of accounts for practice clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards. Conduct account preparation, including the preparation of financial statements, balance sheets, profit and loss accounts, and cash flow statements. Review and reconcile client accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies. Assist clients with bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records. Provide clients with financial advice and support, helping them understand their financial position and make informed decisions. Liaise with clients to gather necessary financial information and documentation. Ensure all financial reporting deadlines are met. Stay updated with changes in accounting regulations and standards. Collaborate with other team members to ensure the smooth operation of the accounting practice. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CIMA) is preferred. Minimum of X years of experience in accounting, preferably within a practice environment. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, Sage). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong organisational and time management skills. What you'll get in return Benefits: Competitive salary Professional development opportunities Flexible working hours Supportive team environment 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. #
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Accounts Preperation, Accountant, Accounts Your new company Hays are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced accountant to join our clients team. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing sets of accounts and preparing accounts for our practice clients. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively with clients. Your new role Key Responsibilities: Prepare and produce sets of accounts for practice clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards. Conduct account preparation, including the preparation of financial statements, balance sheets, profit and loss accounts, and cash flow statements. Review and reconcile client accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies. Assist clients with bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records. Provide clients with financial advice and support, helping them understand their financial position and make informed decisions. Liaise with clients to gather necessary financial information and documentation. Ensure all financial reporting deadlines are met. Stay updated with changes in accounting regulations and standards. Collaborate with other team members to ensure the smooth operation of the accounting practice. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CIMA) is preferred. Minimum of X years of experience in accounting, preferably within a practice environment. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, Sage). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong organisational and time management skills. What you'll get in return Benefits: Competitive salary Professional development opportunities Flexible working hours Supportive team environment 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. #
A highly reputable and successful firm of chartered accountants based in Tiverton is searching for a Client Manager to join their team as a key addition in a mixed accounts/tax and wider service support role to the managerial/partner group with opportunity to carve an influential role with a progression and career path on offer. Client Details Based in Tiverton this well established and successful firm acts for very wide ranging clients across varying industries and turnovers. As a result of combined replacement need and ongoing, sustained positive growth looking to plan for the future development of the firm, the partners are looking to bring in the right additional Client Manager to bolster their team. Full or Part time working hours can be explored, mouldable around the preferences of the right candidate. Description Joining the Tiverton offices as Client Manager you will take on the management and delivery of year end accounts, tax and wider associated services to a portfolio of wide ranging sole trade, partnership and limited company SMEs, OMBs and corporate clients into the £millions in turnovers. You will carve a key, influential role here managing the team and you will also have opportunity to work with partners on developing and managing the team. There will be a clear path and route to progress on offer here. Profile A successful Client Manager will have: A solid background in accounting, tax and wider service provision within accountancy practice Professional qualifications in accounting or tax across any of ACCA, ACA, ATT, CTA Strong knowledge of financial reporting and tax compliance. Excellent organisational and time management skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite. A client-focused attitude with an emphasis on delivering results. Job Offer An estimated salary range of £48,000 - £60,000 Opportunities to work in a supportive and professional environment. Located in Tiverton, offering a great work-life balance. Additional benefits to be confirmed upon offer. If you are a motivated Client Manager seeking a rewarding role in Tiverton, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your accounting and finance career.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
A highly reputable and successful firm of chartered accountants based in Tiverton is searching for a Client Manager to join their team as a key addition in a mixed accounts/tax and wider service support role to the managerial/partner group with opportunity to carve an influential role with a progression and career path on offer. Client Details Based in Tiverton this well established and successful firm acts for very wide ranging clients across varying industries and turnovers. As a result of combined replacement need and ongoing, sustained positive growth looking to plan for the future development of the firm, the partners are looking to bring in the right additional Client Manager to bolster their team. Full or Part time working hours can be explored, mouldable around the preferences of the right candidate. Description Joining the Tiverton offices as Client Manager you will take on the management and delivery of year end accounts, tax and wider associated services to a portfolio of wide ranging sole trade, partnership and limited company SMEs, OMBs and corporate clients into the £millions in turnovers. You will carve a key, influential role here managing the team and you will also have opportunity to work with partners on developing and managing the team. There will be a clear path and route to progress on offer here. Profile A successful Client Manager will have: A solid background in accounting, tax and wider service provision within accountancy practice Professional qualifications in accounting or tax across any of ACCA, ACA, ATT, CTA Strong knowledge of financial reporting and tax compliance. Excellent organisational and time management skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite. A client-focused attitude with an emphasis on delivering results. Job Offer An estimated salary range of £48,000 - £60,000 Opportunities to work in a supportive and professional environment. Located in Tiverton, offering a great work-life balance. Additional benefits to be confirmed upon offer. If you are a motivated Client Manager seeking a rewarding role in Tiverton, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your accounting and finance career.
We're Hiring: FP&A Marketing Finance Business Partner Location: Market Drayton / Hybrid - 3 days per week on site. Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: Monday-Friday (40 hours) Benefits for the role: Competitive salary, generous annual bonus, Life Assurance, Private Medical Insurance, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service), Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Family Leave, Enhanced Bereavement Leave, Pension Employer Contribution Scheme (matched up to 8%), Exclusive access to M ller Rewards, offering a variety of online and in-store discounts and development opportunities. If you are ready to unleash your potential and build an exciting career with Britian's most chosen dairy brand, M ller UK & Ireland, part of the renowned Unternehmensgruppe Theo M ller, invites you to apply for our FP&A Marketing Finance Business Partner position. As our FP&A Marketing Finance Business Partner, you will provide support on all financial planning processes within the combined Yogurt & Desserts business unit. You will act as a key business partner to the Marketing team providing day to day financial and commercial decision support. What you'll do: - Co-ordination of the Controlling month end process: Day 4-month end review meeting and management of the month end timetable Bridging analysis to explain the profit result vs forecast, budget and prior year -Day 6 month and reporting pack. Business Partner Key Brand Teams: Vertically Business partner Brand Teams- providing financial and commercial decision support and insight to drive the business forwards in these areas, covering all Yogurts & Desserts brands: Management of Brand P&LS Input into the PEP process Key challenges / input into the monthly Brand Review meetings Dealing with day-to-day queries from your key contacts Ad-hoc reporting and analysis as & when required Manage the financial input to the Clarity system and ensure aligns with financial plans, ensure post launch reviews are completed. Provide support & challenge to the Marketing team on Marketing budgets. Ownership of the quarterly forecast process. Financial input into the brand review meeting cycle in terms of brand p&l performance mth, ytd and full year forecast. Financial Support to the annual (budget) and mid term (3YP) planning processes: Development & management of the timetables for the total Y&D Business Unit. Financial analysis on the branded business explaining the key planning assumptions and variances. Preparation of standard Group financial charts & presentations for both the branded & private label businesses. Delivery of profitability reporting to Group (total Y&D BU): Day 8 Scorecard and supplementary schedules Preparation of financial charts for the group business reviews Weekly volume reporting to group First point of contact for ad-hoc queries Financial Support provided to the Marketing Investment budget: Pre-evaluation of investment decisions Freeze pot management Quarterly forecasting Budget planning Co-ordination of the monthly BOP Financial Forecast: Produce P&LS for both branded & PL businesses -Financial evaluation of constrained demand plan Highlighting gap to targets What you'll bring: - Qualified accountant (CIMA preferable) Graduate level (2:1 minimum in business discipline) Essential Specialist/Technical skills / abilities: Ability to remain accurate in a fast-paced commercial environment whilst remaining pragmatic in judgment of materiality. Ability to provide decision support & challenge to the commercial teams Structured approach to managing priorities across multiple projects over different time horizons Being able to take a holistic view across the commercial sphere to ensure decisions are appropriate and do not lead to conflicting actions Previous commercial finance experience in decision support role. Desirable Specialist/Technical skills / abilities: Previous experience financial planning & reporting. Competent in SAP (CO-PA). Experience of working within a FMCG environment. Soft skills: Building strong relationships across the commercial teams to ensure involvement in decisions up front. Dynamic with the ability to make an impact. Driven individual eager for role / career progression. Demonstrates high accountability for role responsibilities / projects / initiatives. The Process If you have the skills and experience in the above areas and would like to be considered for this role, please apply at (url removed) You can find out more about M ller and what it's like to work for us by clicking here Careers at M ller UK & Ireland
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
We're Hiring: FP&A Marketing Finance Business Partner Location: Market Drayton / Hybrid - 3 days per week on site. Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: Monday-Friday (40 hours) Benefits for the role: Competitive salary, generous annual bonus, Life Assurance, Private Medical Insurance, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service), Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Family Leave, Enhanced Bereavement Leave, Pension Employer Contribution Scheme (matched up to 8%), Exclusive access to M ller Rewards, offering a variety of online and in-store discounts and development opportunities. If you are ready to unleash your potential and build an exciting career with Britian's most chosen dairy brand, M ller UK & Ireland, part of the renowned Unternehmensgruppe Theo M ller, invites you to apply for our FP&A Marketing Finance Business Partner position. As our FP&A Marketing Finance Business Partner, you will provide support on all financial planning processes within the combined Yogurt & Desserts business unit. You will act as a key business partner to the Marketing team providing day to day financial and commercial decision support. What you'll do: - Co-ordination of the Controlling month end process: Day 4-month end review meeting and management of the month end timetable Bridging analysis to explain the profit result vs forecast, budget and prior year -Day 6 month and reporting pack. Business Partner Key Brand Teams: Vertically Business partner Brand Teams- providing financial and commercial decision support and insight to drive the business forwards in these areas, covering all Yogurts & Desserts brands: Management of Brand P&LS Input into the PEP process Key challenges / input into the monthly Brand Review meetings Dealing with day-to-day queries from your key contacts Ad-hoc reporting and analysis as & when required Manage the financial input to the Clarity system and ensure aligns with financial plans, ensure post launch reviews are completed. Provide support & challenge to the Marketing team on Marketing budgets. Ownership of the quarterly forecast process. Financial input into the brand review meeting cycle in terms of brand p&l performance mth, ytd and full year forecast. Financial Support to the annual (budget) and mid term (3YP) planning processes: Development & management of the timetables for the total Y&D Business Unit. Financial analysis on the branded business explaining the key planning assumptions and variances. Preparation of standard Group financial charts & presentations for both the branded & private label businesses. Delivery of profitability reporting to Group (total Y&D BU): Day 8 Scorecard and supplementary schedules Preparation of financial charts for the group business reviews Weekly volume reporting to group First point of contact for ad-hoc queries Financial Support provided to the Marketing Investment budget: Pre-evaluation of investment decisions Freeze pot management Quarterly forecasting Budget planning Co-ordination of the monthly BOP Financial Forecast: Produce P&LS for both branded & PL businesses -Financial evaluation of constrained demand plan Highlighting gap to targets What you'll bring: - Qualified accountant (CIMA preferable) Graduate level (2:1 minimum in business discipline) Essential Specialist/Technical skills / abilities: Ability to remain accurate in a fast-paced commercial environment whilst remaining pragmatic in judgment of materiality. Ability to provide decision support & challenge to the commercial teams Structured approach to managing priorities across multiple projects over different time horizons Being able to take a holistic view across the commercial sphere to ensure decisions are appropriate and do not lead to conflicting actions Previous commercial finance experience in decision support role. Desirable Specialist/Technical skills / abilities: Previous experience financial planning & reporting. Competent in SAP (CO-PA). Experience of working within a FMCG environment. Soft skills: Building strong relationships across the commercial teams to ensure involvement in decisions up front. Dynamic with the ability to make an impact. Driven individual eager for role / career progression. Demonstrates high accountability for role responsibilities / projects / initiatives. The Process If you have the skills and experience in the above areas and would like to be considered for this role, please apply at (url removed) You can find out more about M ller and what it's like to work for us by clicking here Careers at M ller UK & Ireland
A Newly Qualified Accountant opportunity with a well-established independent firm in Addlestone. This role would suit someone looking to build on their qualification in a practice where they can take on more responsibility, work closely with clients, and develop towards a more senior long-term position within the firm. Job Title: Newly Qualified Accountant Job Type: Permanent Location: Addlestone Salary: £40 000 Reference no: 16009 Newly Qualified Accountant Benefits 20 days core annual leave in addition to free time off between Christmas and New Year Clear opportunity to progress and take on more responsibility Close working relationship with the Partner Long term route into a senior leadership position within the firm Newly Qualified Accountant About The Role Work with a diverse range of clients across various sectors, primarily FRS 102 but some under FRS 105 Prepare the more complex accounts and review the ones prepared by the more junior staff Key point of contact with your clients and building strong working relationships Corporation and Personal Tax Training can be provided As the role grows, you will be involved with billing, budgeting and helping the firm grow by upselling services or winning new clients Working closely with the Partner to ensure excellent service to clients The successful Newly Qualified Accountant will have: ACA or ACCA qualified, finalists will also be considered A minimum of 5 years experience within a UK practice is essential Excellent communication skills and the confidence to build long lasting client relationships Experience across areas other than accounts is advantageous- Tax, Audit, VAT, Management Accounts, but not essential A keen desire to gain more responsibilities and to progress in your career Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
A Newly Qualified Accountant opportunity with a well-established independent firm in Addlestone. This role would suit someone looking to build on their qualification in a practice where they can take on more responsibility, work closely with clients, and develop towards a more senior long-term position within the firm. Job Title: Newly Qualified Accountant Job Type: Permanent Location: Addlestone Salary: £40 000 Reference no: 16009 Newly Qualified Accountant Benefits 20 days core annual leave in addition to free time off between Christmas and New Year Clear opportunity to progress and take on more responsibility Close working relationship with the Partner Long term route into a senior leadership position within the firm Newly Qualified Accountant About The Role Work with a diverse range of clients across various sectors, primarily FRS 102 but some under FRS 105 Prepare the more complex accounts and review the ones prepared by the more junior staff Key point of contact with your clients and building strong working relationships Corporation and Personal Tax Training can be provided As the role grows, you will be involved with billing, budgeting and helping the firm grow by upselling services or winning new clients Working closely with the Partner to ensure excellent service to clients The successful Newly Qualified Accountant will have: ACA or ACCA qualified, finalists will also be considered A minimum of 5 years experience within a UK practice is essential Excellent communication skills and the confidence to build long lasting client relationships Experience across areas other than accounts is advantageous- Tax, Audit, VAT, Management Accounts, but not essential A keen desire to gain more responsibilities and to progress in your career Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
NXTGEN is delighted to be partnering with a small, highly personable accountancy practice in Norwich to recruit a Client Manager. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on building strong client relationships, managing their own portfolio, and delivering a top-quality service within a friendly and laid-back environment. This firm may be small in size, but it's big on service. With a loyal and varied client base, they pride themselves on getting to know their clients properly and acting as trusted advisers, not just accountants. If you enjoy getting to know your clients and providing them with a high-quality, personable service, while also wanting a role you can truly leave at the door at the end of the day, this could be the perfect next step in your career. You'll have real autonomy in this role, managing your own portfolio of clients doing bother advisory and compliance work, as well as playing a key part in supporting the continued growth of the practice. Key Responsibilities: Main point of contact for your own portfolio of clients. Produce complex management accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Prepare and present reporting packs to provide clients with valuable insights for strategic decision-making. Prepare and review VAT returns across a range of industries, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Lead, train, and mentor junior staff members, supporting their development and fostering a positive team culture. Continuously evaluate and enhance clients' finance systems and processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness. What We're Looking For: ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA qualification or QBE. Previous experience in an accountancy practice, with strong knowledge of financial operations and management accounting. Confident working with Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and Excel. Demonstrated ability to manage a client portfolio independently. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build relationships with a diverse range of clients. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to step into a role where they can take ownership of, their ideas welcomed, and their client relationships truly valued. You'll be joining a firm whose employees and clients are at the heart of what they do, offering a supportive, down-to-earth culture alongside genuine progression opportunities. If you're looking for a Client Manager position in Norwich where you can make the role your own and be part of a close-knit, approachable team, please get in contact with Annie to find out more. Salary is dependent on experience.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
NXTGEN is delighted to be partnering with a small, highly personable accountancy practice in Norwich to recruit a Client Manager. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on building strong client relationships, managing their own portfolio, and delivering a top-quality service within a friendly and laid-back environment. This firm may be small in size, but it's big on service. With a loyal and varied client base, they pride themselves on getting to know their clients properly and acting as trusted advisers, not just accountants. If you enjoy getting to know your clients and providing them with a high-quality, personable service, while also wanting a role you can truly leave at the door at the end of the day, this could be the perfect next step in your career. You'll have real autonomy in this role, managing your own portfolio of clients doing bother advisory and compliance work, as well as playing a key part in supporting the continued growth of the practice. Key Responsibilities: Main point of contact for your own portfolio of clients. Produce complex management accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Prepare and present reporting packs to provide clients with valuable insights for strategic decision-making. Prepare and review VAT returns across a range of industries, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Lead, train, and mentor junior staff members, supporting their development and fostering a positive team culture. Continuously evaluate and enhance clients' finance systems and processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness. What We're Looking For: ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA qualification or QBE. Previous experience in an accountancy practice, with strong knowledge of financial operations and management accounting. Confident working with Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and Excel. Demonstrated ability to manage a client portfolio independently. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build relationships with a diverse range of clients. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to step into a role where they can take ownership of, their ideas welcomed, and their client relationships truly valued. You'll be joining a firm whose employees and clients are at the heart of what they do, offering a supportive, down-to-earth culture alongside genuine progression opportunities. If you're looking for a Client Manager position in Norwich where you can make the role your own and be part of a close-knit, approachable team, please get in contact with Annie to find out more. Salary is dependent on experience.
We're Hiring: Financial Controller-Commercial Location: Market Drayton / Hybrid - 3 days per week on site. Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: Monday-Friday (40 hours) Benefits for the role: Competitive salary, generous annual bonus, Life Assurance, Company car or cash allowance, Private Medical Insurance, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service), Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Family Leave, Enhanced Bereavement Leave, Pension Employer Contribution Scheme (matched up to 8%), Exclusive access to M ller Rewards, offering a variety of online and in-store discounts and development opportunities. With over 31,000 employees across Europe and a long-standing commitment to excellence, M ller is a family-owned business known for its dedication to quality, innovation, and growth. In the UK alone, we produce a wide range of leading branded and private-label dairy products, from yogurts and desserts to butter and flavoured milk. If you are ready to unleash your potential and build an exciting career with Britian's most chosen dairy brand, M ller UK & Ireland, part of the renowned Unternehmensgruppe Theo M ller, invites you to apply for our Financial Controller-Commercial position. As Financial Controller-Commercial, you will operate as Finance lead & Number 2 to the Finance Director managing the revenue of a + 0.5BN company and to act as Co-Pilot to the Commercial Director covering both Brand and Private Label ensuring that both long and short term commercial & financial targets are met. What you'll do: - Co-pilot the Commercial Director and SLT providing financial insights, support and challenge on key commercial topics to ensure sustainable profitable growth of the business. Deputise for the Finance Director on an ad-hoc basis and support in delivery of key projects Delivery of the in-year monthly top line financial forecast and risks and opportunities ensuring we have the plans to deliver the annual budget Provide value added reporting on top line performance, clearly identifying key drivers and effectively communicating with key stakeholders Lead the end-to-end commercial bottom-up budget build for the next year (Year 1 of Strategy Plan) Finance lead on Private Label contract negotiations and tenders, making clear recommendations on future cost prices. Finance lead supporting Branded Sales team on joint customer business plans. Management of the commercial month end close. Owner of the balance sheet liability for trade accruals. Key point of contact for the external audit. Responsible for commercial sign off, ensuring compliance with internal policies Focus on process and system development within Commercial Finance to drive greater efficiency and to enable improved effectiveness in terms of planning and reporting. General management of direct reports including 1:1's, PDPs and objective setting. Nurture and develop talent and support individuals with development plans. Drive engagement through delivering EOS action plan. What you'll bring: - Qualified Accountant with 10+ years experience Commercial finance experience is essential along with broader experience across the Finance discipline, notably within both financial and management accounting. Experience within FMCG or Manufacturing required. Commercially minded, strong business partner. Into the detail, but also ability to make "complex simple". Strong leader, able to inspire, equip and enable others Strong willed - comfortable having the tough conversations. Can manage and influence upwards and challenge the status quo. Experience in managing large teams of qualified accountants Continuous improvement mentality The Process If you have the skills and experience in the above areas and would like to be considered for this role, please apply at (url removed) You can find out more about M ller and what it's like to work for us by clicking here Careers at M ller UK & Ireland
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
We're Hiring: Financial Controller-Commercial Location: Market Drayton / Hybrid - 3 days per week on site. Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: Monday-Friday (40 hours) Benefits for the role: Competitive salary, generous annual bonus, Life Assurance, Company car or cash allowance, Private Medical Insurance, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service), Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Family Leave, Enhanced Bereavement Leave, Pension Employer Contribution Scheme (matched up to 8%), Exclusive access to M ller Rewards, offering a variety of online and in-store discounts and development opportunities. With over 31,000 employees across Europe and a long-standing commitment to excellence, M ller is a family-owned business known for its dedication to quality, innovation, and growth. In the UK alone, we produce a wide range of leading branded and private-label dairy products, from yogurts and desserts to butter and flavoured milk. If you are ready to unleash your potential and build an exciting career with Britian's most chosen dairy brand, M ller UK & Ireland, part of the renowned Unternehmensgruppe Theo M ller, invites you to apply for our Financial Controller-Commercial position. As Financial Controller-Commercial, you will operate as Finance lead & Number 2 to the Finance Director managing the revenue of a + 0.5BN company and to act as Co-Pilot to the Commercial Director covering both Brand and Private Label ensuring that both long and short term commercial & financial targets are met. What you'll do: - Co-pilot the Commercial Director and SLT providing financial insights, support and challenge on key commercial topics to ensure sustainable profitable growth of the business. Deputise for the Finance Director on an ad-hoc basis and support in delivery of key projects Delivery of the in-year monthly top line financial forecast and risks and opportunities ensuring we have the plans to deliver the annual budget Provide value added reporting on top line performance, clearly identifying key drivers and effectively communicating with key stakeholders Lead the end-to-end commercial bottom-up budget build for the next year (Year 1 of Strategy Plan) Finance lead on Private Label contract negotiations and tenders, making clear recommendations on future cost prices. Finance lead supporting Branded Sales team on joint customer business plans. Management of the commercial month end close. Owner of the balance sheet liability for trade accruals. Key point of contact for the external audit. Responsible for commercial sign off, ensuring compliance with internal policies Focus on process and system development within Commercial Finance to drive greater efficiency and to enable improved effectiveness in terms of planning and reporting. General management of direct reports including 1:1's, PDPs and objective setting. Nurture and develop talent and support individuals with development plans. Drive engagement through delivering EOS action plan. What you'll bring: - Qualified Accountant with 10+ years experience Commercial finance experience is essential along with broader experience across the Finance discipline, notably within both financial and management accounting. Experience within FMCG or Manufacturing required. Commercially minded, strong business partner. Into the detail, but also ability to make "complex simple". Strong leader, able to inspire, equip and enable others Strong willed - comfortable having the tough conversations. Can manage and influence upwards and challenge the status quo. Experience in managing large teams of qualified accountants Continuous improvement mentality The Process If you have the skills and experience in the above areas and would like to be considered for this role, please apply at (url removed) You can find out more about M ller and what it's like to work for us by clicking here Careers at M ller UK & Ireland
