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Churchill Howard are delighted to be supporting a leading organisation as they look to recruit a highly capable Finance Manager. This is a key leadership role, responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information across the group and managing a talented team to deliver robust, well-controlled reporting outputs.Key responsibilities Lead, motivate and develop a team of accountants and assistant accountants, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability and continuous learning. Maintain strong financial control through effective reconciliations, financial processing and structured review processes. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (IFRS) and internal control frameworks. Build and maintain partnerships with finance, operations and product teams across the business, adapting financial processes to align with business or regulatory change. Drive continuous improvement and process automation, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Lead on system or product implementation initiatives and oversee user acceptance testing for your team's activities. Maintain clear, auditable documentation and performance KPIs for key financial control processes.You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong experience in financial control or financial accounting.Excellent technical understanding of IFRS and statutory reporting principles.Hands-on experience managing complex reconciliations and delivering process improvements.Solid analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.A proactive mindset, able to identify risk and implement practical, well-controlled solutions.Advanced Excel ability and strong working knowledge of general ledger systems.This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business and play a critical role in shaping the group's financial control framework.To learn more or arrange a confidential conversation, please get in touch with Churchill Howard.

Audit Manager / Audit & Accounts Manager - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a high-growth Top40 Accountancy Practice who are looking for an Audit Manager / Audit & Accounts Manager to work with their Watford based team. With a client base covering London and the Home Counties, the role will involve controlling all Audit plans and their delivery, supervising Audit Seniors, meeting budgets/targets and financial reporting. Key duties include : Assisting Partners with managing client portfolios, ensuring all Audit & Accounts engagements comply with audit standards and internal procedures Controlling all audit assignments and liaising with Client Account Managers as necessary Supervising the work of Audit & Account Seniors/Supervisors including on-the-job training Performing spot checks on files prior to being passed to Partners Providing technical audit assistance and performing technical checks Organising the delivery and oversight of audit training and reviews with the Audit Principals Budgetary planning and monitoring the team's audit work against agreed targets Preparing and reviewing work papers, along with drafts of financial statements Addressing and discussing with clients any technical audit issues identified during the course of audits Identifying areas requiring improvement in client processes and providing recommendations Planning audits that are larger, more complex or high profile in nature To be considered for the 75% Audit & 25% Accounts position, you should be able to project a professional, credible image with confident communication skills and be an ACA or ACCA Qualified Accountant. From a Top100 (or highly regarded regional) Accountancy Firm, you should have strong staff management skills, be up to date with current auditing techniques and have strong working knowledge of UK GAAP & IAS. You should be self-motivated, energetic and be able to take the initiative with excellent planning, organisational and team working skills. On offer is a base salary to £70,000 depending on experience, 25 days holiday, pension & healthcare schemes, hybrid working and other flexible benefits. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act

Your new company This North Manchester based fast-growing UK-based transport and logistics group's goal is to deliver comprehensive domestic and international freight services. Built on organic growth with recent growth powered by a highly acquisitive strategy. The company has rapidly scaled its national footprint and operational capacity, seeing revenue more than double in the past three years, driven by strategic purchases of competitors across the UK. Your new role As Finance Director, you will act as a trusted partner to the Board and Senior Management Team, driving strategic execution and shaping the future of the business through robust, value-adding performance reviews and clear, insightful KPIs. You will be required to build strong relationships across the Board, deliver high-quality reporting and consistent management information, and oversee a high-performing Finance function that supports decision making and profitable growth. Key responsibilities include optimising financial processes, leading the Group's digital and technology agenda, managing budgets and forecasts, and maintaining disciplined cashflow and working-capital control. The role also plays a central part in supplier optimisation, M&A activity, and financially led projects, while ensuring strong stakeholder engagement and full compliance with statutory and company secretarial requirements. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). You'll bring strong technical expertise and proven cashflow management skills, with prior experience within multi-site logistics and transportation businesses being essential. Prior experience in a high-growth business would be preferred, with the ability to demonstrate a deep understanding of the key drivers that maximise performance. Strategy capability is also critical, including shaping the business over the short, medium, and long term, ideally through targeted M&A expansion and an understanding of the complexities involved. What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive a competitive base salary of between £100,000 - £120,000 (depending on experience), along with a comprehensive benefits package including pension and healthcare aligned to Group policy. You'll also be eligible for a discretionary bonus linked to both group and business performance, reflecting your impact and contribution to success. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Interim Group AccountantDoncasterHybrid working £300 - £350 Per Day 6 Month Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working exclusively with a growing business based in Doncaster who are looking to bring in an Interim Group Accountant to support the finance team during a busy and exciting period for the business. Key Responsibilities: Produce monthly management accounts across multiple group entities Deliver variance analysis against budget and forecast, providing clear financial insight Support the budgeting and forecasting process across the group Prepare management information and reporting packs for senior leadership Manage intercompany reconciliations and support group consolidations Work closely with operational teams to support financial performance and decision making Support the month-end process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting Assist with cashflow reporting and financial performance tracking Identify opportunities to improve reporting, processes and financial controls Key Skills: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong management accounting experience Multi-entity or group reporting experience Strong Excel and financial systems skills Analytical with strong attention to detail Confident working with stakeholders and supporting decision making

Financial Controller (No.1) Services Birmingham Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a well-established, profitable Services business based in Birmingham to appoint an experienced Financial Controller (No.1).Operating within regulated markets and managing a diverse portfolio of activities, the business has built a strong reputation for resilience, long-term relationships and consistent performance. With a blend of heritage and entrepreneurial spirit, the organisation is now looking to appoint a commercially driven finance leader to support its next phase of evolution and growth.This is a pivotal, high-impact appointment reporting directly to the Managing Director. As the No.1 in finance, you will take full ownership of the finance function, leading on financial control, performance insight and strategic support across the business.The role offers genuine breadth - from ensuring robust controls and compliance, to partnering with operational leadership to drive profitability and informed decision-making. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of the finance function Financial reporting, controls and regulatory compliance Strategic business partnering with the MD and senior leadership team Budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis Cashflow management and oversight of group structures Leadership and development of a small finance team About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Experience operating in an SME environment Strong technical capability combined with clear commercial acumen Experience within regulated sectors Confident communicator with the ability to influence at senior level Hands-on, proactive and solutions-focused Previous experience managing and developing small teams We are particularly keen to attract individuals with strong commercial experience - someone who can move beyond reporting to provide insight, challenge constructively, and implement positive change. This opportunity will suit a dynamic and adaptable finance professional who thrives in an SME environment and is motivated by making a tangible impact.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance leader seeking a broad No.1 role where they can drive positive change, add real commercial value, and play a key part in shaping the future direction of a profitable Midlands-based services business. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.

Finance Manager (newly qualified ACCA or ACA - first step from practice) £50,000 - £60,000 Leeds (Hybrid working) The Opportunity Outstanding opportunity for someone looking to move from mid tier / regional firm of accountants into industry. This is a thriving and professional SME within the tech sector. A fast paced, modern and entrepreneurial growth business with a superb culture. You'll be working for a forward-thinking and highly approachable CFO, someone who will really care about your development. A mentor that will be so valuable to your career (and someone infectiously positive and engaging). The role is broad - producing detailed management accounts, adding variance analysis and commentary based on real world conversations with colleagues across the business, drilling into drivers of profit and revenue, producing valuable MI linked to customer activity and spend, understanding the cost base a valuable balance of core accounting and reporting alongside added value analysis and business partnering. It's a business that is expanding rapidly and investing heavily in people & technology - an exciting setting where you will have chance to supercharge your own development and CV. Required: Recently qualified ACCA or ACA. Solid core technical accounting skills gained within a professional practice environment. Understanding of management accounts preparation. Excellent analytical skills. Confidence when speaking to colleagues across all functions of the business - this is vital, it's an ambitious SME and you need to be someone who will love working with colleagues in all areas of the group. A proactive and enthusiastic approach to problem solving and picking up new tasks. Amazing first step from practice for someone ambitious and keen to learn, develop and progress. Apply now If you would like to be considered for the Finance Manager role in Leeds, please click 'apply now' or contact our team direct.

Our client is a small independently run SME in North London, turnover £2-3m, seeking a Part Time Financial Analyst / Management Accountant / Finance Manager / Financial Controller to add value to its finance team. The Part Time Financial Analyst / Management Accountant / Finance Manager / Financial Controller will provide additional financial information and analysis to support the Board's decision-making process, together with implementing improvements to systems and reporting. Example work will include: Provide enhanced cash flow reporting and cash flow projections Implement a budgeting process with ongoing variance reporting Provide management accounting information for department managers Review and streamline processes in AP, AR and payroll Strong analytical skills are essential, together with the ability to impart financial information to the operations team. Experience using analytical tools and state-of-the-art systems would be useful, such as Xero, Syft, Apron, Power BI and advanced Excel. This will be a Part Time role - hours and days to suit.

Your new company Interested in joining an ultra-luxury leisure business? They are looking to expand their finance team with a Management Accountant! This role will take ownership of management accounting & month-end, but also has strong commercial duties with financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting and business partnering. They are looking for ACA qualified professionals, ideally having already made their first move into industry and looking for their next opportunity (open on sector). However, they would still consider ACAs coming from practice with accounts prep / outsourcing experience! Your new role Reporting into the FC, you'll be responsible for: Preparing monthly management accounts Budgeting and forecasting Production and analysis of the balance sheet Providing monthly analysis on financial performance Playing a key role in system development and improvements Supporting a 2x Assistant Management Accountants Business partnering with other departments Ad hoc projects What you'll need to succeed You'll be ACA qualified and been trained within an accountancy practice. Ideally, you've already made the first move into industry now seeking your next opportunity. However, do still apply if you have accounts prep / outsourcing experience within practice. You'll be a confident, strong communicator who is able to lead on commercial & management accounting duties, and help manage a small finance team. What you'll get in return You'll be offered a competitive salary of 60,000 - 65,000 + bonus + benefits, be able to work in a fast-growth environment with impressive leaders, and be in a role with clear growth and progression opportunities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Volunteer Treasurer / Trustee Are you a qualified Accountant, perhaps recently retired Would you like an opportunity to make a real difference to the community and hugely benefit people living with MS If so, the Berkshire Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre (BMSTC) is seeking an enthusiastic and confident volunteer Treasurer to join our Board of Trustees. Our new Treasurer will oversee the charity s finances, including its budget, accounts, and investments. You will work closely with our management team and will play an important role as we seek to maintain our support for our local MS community in the coming years. Role Type: Voluntary; Unpaid; Reasonable expenses incurred may be reimbursed Location: Hybrid mostly remote, occasional attendance at our Centre in Reading Hours: Up to 8 hrs / week flexible About Us BMSTC's mission is "to support the physical health and mental wellbeing of local people living with Multiple Sclerosis" not just now but throughout their lives. We offer a variety of specialised therapies and foster an inclusive community environment, enabling members, families, and Carers to connect, exchange information, and actively participate in managing their wellbeing. Although our modern purpose-built centre is situated in Berkshire, we also welcome people living in adjoining counties and have a significant online presence. We are a self-funded charity, established for over 40 years. We receive no NHS or central government support and must raise £700,000 each year to operate. This year, we delivered over 15,000 treatments to more than 400 families and were thrilled to receive a King's Award for Voluntary Service, equivalent to an MBE, in recognition of our service to the community. Why Join Us: Be part of a well-established and respected charity. Contribute to an innovative organisation that delivers meaningful, tangible benefits to people's lives. Work collaboratively with a dedicated team of trustees and staff, passionate about the centre, to build long-term sustainability. Enjoy a flexible, supportive working environment where your ideas and leadership will be valued. Are You Interested If you have the skills and experience to become our Treasurer and support our local MS community, we want to hear from you! If you would like to join our Board, apply with your CV, together with a brief Covering Letter saying why you are interested in the role. We will be shortlisting and interviewing as applications are received, so early applications are encouraged. Apply today to be part of something truly special!

Hays Senior Finance is working in partnership with a well-established wholesale, retail and distribution organisation to appoint a Financial Controller to a newly enhanced senior leadership position.Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this role represents the Number 2 position within Finance, offering significant exposure at executive level and the opportunity to influence strategic decision-making across a multi-site, multi-entity operation. The opportunity This is a senior Financial Controller role combining strong technical controllership with commercial and strategic partnering. The successful applicant will play a key role in strengthening financial governance, improving insight and supporting the continued development and scalability of the business. The role is well suited to an experienced, qualified finance leader from a wholesale, retail, distribution, manufacturing or similar fast-paced, high volume environment. And someone who is comfortable operating at both a strategic and hands-on level. Key Responsibilities Lead financial control and reporting across multiple trading entities and sites Produce timely, accurate monthly management accounts, group reporting and analysis Own balance sheet integrity, cash flow forecasting and working capital management Lead statutory accounts preparation and manage the year-end audit process Act as a key business partner to the FD, executive team and senior operational leaders Provide commercial insight into margin, pricing, stock, logistics and cost performance Support strategic initiatives including growth, systems improvement, integration and change Ensure consistent financial processes, controls and governance across the group Lead, develop and mentor a high-performing finance team Drive continuous improvement across finance systems, reporting and processes Essential criteria Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience operating at Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager level Background within wholesale, retail, distribution, FMCG or supply-chain-led businesses Demonstrable experience managing multi-site and multi-entity environments Strong technical accounting, reporting and audit experience Commercially focused with the ability to influence at executive and board level Experience partnering with operational leaders within complex, fast-paced organisations Comfortable balancing strategic leadership with hands-on delivery Applicants must have UK professional experience and the right to work in the UK on a permanent basis, without the requirement for current or future visa sponsorship. What's on Offer Salary up to £90,000 depending on experience + benefits, car, bonus, healthcare, pension etc Hybrid working: 4 days on-site, 1 day remote True No.2 finance role with executive exposure Opportunity to shape and influence finance within a growing, operationally complex business Apply Now: To apply for this Financial Controller role, please submit your CV via the link below.For a confidential discussion about the position, the business or the wider market, please contact Karly Clark - Hays Senior Finance, partnering exclusively on this appointment. All applications and conversations will be treated in strict confidence. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior Finance Leaders West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Job Title: Finanace Manager - Transformation Job Type: Permanent, Hybrid. 2.5 days average onsite Job Focus: Systems, Transformation & Cultural Change supporting functions Reporting to: The Chief Financial Officer Location: West Yorkshire, commutable from Leeds, Barnsley, Sheffield, Bradford, etc The client: Local Authority Council / Public Sector Job Reward: Up to £60k Target plus exceptional Pension and package This is not a traditional "steady state" finance role! This role is Transformation with accountability , It's a senior, strategic finance leadership role. Governance & stewardship are vital; you will be hired to have a long-term impact and leave a lasting legacy to deliver public value. A forward-thinking Local Authority, undergoing a significant change, investment and transformation programme, is seeking a CCAB-qualified senior finance professional to play a pivotal role in reshaping how finance supports organisational strategy, service transformation and cultural evolution. You are also an experienced leader of people. This new role is about modernising systems, strengthening financial governance, raising capability across the organisation, and embedding a high-performance finance culture within a complex, politically sensitive environment. Role & Requirements - Finance Manager - Transformation Lead the transformation of financial management arrangements Budget setting, multi-million, oversee year-end processes, statutory accounting It's a broad role covering operations delivery, people management, and strategy and oversight Modernise and optimise budget setting, monitoring and medium-term financial planning Drive improvements in financial systems, controls and reporting frameworks Strengthen financial acumen across directorates Act as a visible, credible finance leader to Members, Corporate Directors and Service Leaders Lead and develop a multi-disciplinary team of senior finance professionals Key Focus Areas: Finance Manager - Transformation Financial systems development & optimisation Embedding best practice governance & control frameworks Supporting major service transformation initiatives Leading financial modelling, business cases & option appraisals Raising performance standards and financial competencies Driving cultural change within finance and across services Developing and mentoring Principal Accountants and future leaders, directly managing 4 - 8 financial accountants with a larger indirect reporting team Qualifications & Skills -Finance Manager - Transformation CCAB qualified with significant post-qualification experience You will be able to be in the detail but also be able to make decisions and implement strategy through your team of direct reports Strategic finance leadership within a large, complex organisation, with public sector local authority experience strongly preferred Deep understanding of local government finance & statutory frameworks Proven track record of leading high-performing finance teams Experience delivering systems improvements and organisational change Strong political awareness and stakeholder management capability Confident communicator able to challenge and influence at a senior level Able to operate confidently in a politically led environment Why Consider This Role - Finance Manager - Transformation Genuine opportunity to influence financial transformation Shape the future capability and culture of a finance function Visible leadership role with Members and Corporate Leadership Team Long-term strategic impact within a values-driven public sector organisation Excellent pension and public sector local authority benefits This appointment will suit an ambitious finance leader who wants to leave a legacy - not simply manage a budget.If you are ready to lead systems improvement, cultural evolution and financial excellence at scale, we would welcome a confidential conversation. Message directly for further details on (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

What you'll be doing: -Leading, developing and motivating a team of part and fully qualified accountants-Owning month-end close, balance sheet integrity, tax calculations and detailed analytical review-Ensuring robust internal controls and compliance (including statutory reporting and SOX alignment)-Partnering with senior stakeholders across Finance, Legal, IT and operational teams-Enhancing systems, improving processes and driving operational excellenceOverseeing treasury activities including cash flow forecasting and cash management What we're looking for: -Qualified accountant with 5+ years' experience-Proven people management experience-Strong technical accounting knowledge and analytical mindsetThis role is ideal for someone who thrives on responsibility, enjoys improving how things are done, and wants to make a visible impact in a complex, international business.If you're commercially minded, detail-focused, and ready to step into a broad leadership role - we'd love to hear from you. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Are you a Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant or Finance Manager with a background in either social care, housing, charity or not-for-profit organisations? Would you enjoy working for a charity with a real purpose, professionals all working together to enable children and adults with disabilities to live full and flourishing lives? If so, this Finance Business Partner role could be just what you need You ll use your skills and expertise to provide accurate analysis of business finances through monthly management accounts, annual budgeting, reforecasting and ad-hoc analysis to support internal stakeholders across the business in decision making. What s in it for you? Salary of £40,000 - £46,000 (35 hour contract) 25+8 days annual leave Employee assistance programme Occupational sick pay Life assurance and a host of other benefits Opportunities for personal growth and development Hybrid working available 2 days per week in office, choice of working the other 3 from home or office The Finance Business Partner Role This is an organisation that delivers brilliant Care, Support and Education services to adults and children with learning disabilities and/or physical disabilities. The Finance Business Partner works closely with the Senior Finance Business Partner, and Assistant Business Partner all working collaboratively to deliver a seamless function. You ll support budget holders across their Care, Education, Fundraising, and central services to understand and improve financial performance. This will include: Preparation of monthly management accounts annual budgets, reforecasting t support decision making across the business. Work with budget holders and their teams to understand the department s activities and drivers of income and cost. Supporting key internal stakeholders to understand and improve financial performance, income reconciliation, reviewing and reconciling restricted funds. Provide constructive challenge where necessary. Assist teams in developing their strategy. Provide finance support to organisation-wide initiatives and Finance projects. About You We re looking for an experienced finance professional ideally you ll have worked as a Finance Business Partner before, but we are also happy to consider people who ve worked as a Management Accountant or Finance Manager as long as you can demonstrate the skills or experience in partnering with stakeholders across the business this wouldn t suit somebody who is purely data driven. You ll also need to have worked in a similar environment we re talking social care companies, housing providers, or for a charity. Multi-site, multi-faceted, highly regulated. You'll hold ACA , ACCA, or CIMA qualifications. This Finance Business Partner post will really suit somebody who loves being hands-on, working on projects, working as part of a team and learning new things. You ll work with a team of professionals who absolutely love what they do care is a passion and a calling for them not just a job, and doing the best they can for people with disabilities is at the heart of every single decision made. You'll live within commuting distance to the office in Gateshead. This is a hybrid working role, with a minimum of 2 days in the office. Interested? To find out more or be considered for the Finance Business Partner role, please click apply to send your CV to Laura at Thendon Resourcing or feel free to give me a call. We ll get back to you within 1-2 business days to discuss the next steps

Project Accountant - Belfast Join the public sector in Belfast as a Project Accountant and lead the provision of financial support for key programme delivery and strategic objectives. About the role: £24.45 per hour Location: Franklin Street, Belfast Monday to Friday, (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) 37.5 hours a week Temporary role up until 31st March 2027 Please note closing date for this vacancy is 18th March 2026 at 4 pm - however you can register your interest for other upcoming vacancies by applying today What you'll be doing in this role: To ensure effective delivery of the programme the post holder will be responsible for the maintenance of the resource implementation plans and will be responsible for the production of accurate, reliable and timely management information on income and expenditure streams associated with the programme. Ssupport the programme director and provide financial direction to the relevant Encompass Project Managers to ensure programme expenditure is properly recorded and accounted for and that tight financial control of the programme expenditure is maintained. In conjunction with the core BSO Finance Department, develop and maintain a robust financial controls environment. Production of the BSO statutory accounts for public funds in accordance with the Department of Health's (DoH) guidance and timescales, ensuring appropriate records are kept and maintained to support audit and reporting requirements in accordance with best practice. Prepare and present financial reports for programme director, implementation board and programme board on project expenditure and report on variances, slippage and pressures on an ongoing basis. Responsible for initiating timely action if required to address adverse variance, slippage and pressures. What you'll need for this role: A minimum of 2 years' experience, in the last 5 years, in: Project accounting, reconciliation of control accounts, capital accounting; or Management accounting, provision of support to budget holders, preparation of business cases; Qualified accountant (member of ICAI(CAI), ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or other approved body) with 2 years' post qualification experience Hold a current full driving licence which is valid for use in the UK and have access to a car on appointment. This criteria will be waived in the case of applicants whose disability prohibits driving but who have access to a form of transport approved by the Organisation which will permit them to carry out the duties of the post Worked with a diverse range of stakeholders, both internal and external to the organisation to achieve successful outcomes Advanced IT skills in relation to MS Office (in particular excel) applications and experience of working with financial systems including a computerised accounting ledger. Riada Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer.

Interim Project Accountant Scunthorpe 6 Month Contract £350 - £500 Per day Hybrid Working Elevation Recruitment Group are currently working with a well-established business based in Scunthorpe who are looking to appoint a Project Accountant to support the finance function through a period of change and improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead the review and clearance of a backlog of financial reporting and accounts Rebuild and strengthen reporting processes to ensure accurate and timely financial information Support the production of management accounts and associated analysis Review existing finance processes, identifying gaps, inefficiencies and control improvements Drive improvements to financial reporting, reconciliations and balance sheet integrity Work closely with senior stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and improve financial visibility Support the implementation of improved processes, controls and reporting structures Provide technical accounting support to the wider finance team where required Key Skills Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong technical accounting and financial reporting experience Proven experience working on finance improvement or transformation projects Strong balance sheet and reconciliation expertise Advanced Excel and strong financial systems capability Confident working with senior stakeholders and driving change within finance teams

To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina Ref: 23282 The Skills You'll Need: Mandarin, ACCA qualified, Tax, Team management Your New Salary: up to 50k+bonus, depending on experience Hybrid, 2-3 days WFH Perm Start: ASAP Mandarin speaking Accountant - What You'll be Doing: Lead in financial accounting and tax compliance processes for clients Lead in tax return filing for individual and corporate clients Assist the wider team with tax-related advice and work alongside tax lawyers and external counsel. Participate in tax planning and advisory projects for clients. Provide support to managers in respect of client queries, compliance and advisory projects, including financial reporting, personal tax, trust and family office, corporate tax, cross-border tax affairs. Team management Mandarin speaking Accountant - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: ACCA, ACA or equivalent qualified in the UK, driven to work in a fast-expanding business. Minimum 5 years of UK professional experience in bookkeeping, financial accounting and tax compliance A highly motivated individual with the ability to identify issues and use their initiative to solve problems. Good sense of responsibility, taking ownership of client work delivery Good attention to detail and communication skills Strong organisational and prioritisation skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines. Mandarin and/or Cantonese speaker essential Please view all our Team China jobs at people-first-recruitment Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.

Audit & Anti-Fraud Manager Local Authority South East London A large local authority based in South East London is seeking an experienced Audit & Anti-Fraud Manager to lead and manage internal audit and counter-fraud activity across a complex, high-profile public-sector organisation. This is a senior interim opportunity for an accomplished audit and fraud professional who can provide assurance, leadership, and robust investigation capability while supporting the statutory responsibilities of the Section 151 function. Assignment Details Pay Rate: 44.09 per hour (Umbrella) May negotiate higher for exceptional candidates based on experience Contract Length: 11 months (ongoing assignment) Working Pattern: Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the office Office Location: Woolwich area, South East London (SE18) The Role The Audit & Anti-Fraud Manager will be responsible for ensuring effective audit coverage across council services, managing a large professional team, and overseeing complex investigations, including housing benefit fraud and other corporate irregularities. You will play a key role in safeguarding public funds, improving governance, and ensuring compliance with statutory, professional, and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Audit & Anti-Fraud service, including responsibility for up to 20 staff Deliver continuous, risk-based internal audit coverage across corporate systems, contracts, ICT, schools, housing benefits, and externally funded services Ensure audits and investigations fully support the Section 151 statutory responsibilities Direct, manage, and review complex and sensitive investigations, including fraud, corruption, and irregularities Contribute to the development and delivery of the annual Audit & Anti-Fraud Plan Prepare high-quality audit reports, assurance statements, and performance reports for senior officers and Members Recommend control improvements and fraud prevention measures based on audit and investigation findings Ensure compliance with professional standards, including CIPFA Internal Audit Code of Practice and relevant legislation Promote fraud awareness, training, and modern investigative techniques across the organisation Liaise with senior managers, external agencies, regulators, police, and legal bodies as required Deputise for the Head of Audit & Anti-Fraud where necessary Essential Requirements Candidates must meet one of the following professional criteria: Member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) OR Fully qualified accountant and member of a CCAB-recognised body Skills & Experience Extensive experience leading internal audit and counter-fraud services within local government or the public sector Strong knowledge of audit, investigation, governance, and risk management frameworks Proven ability to manage large teams and complex workloads Experience conducting and overseeing sensitive, high-risk investigations Excellent stakeholder management skills, including engagement with senior officers and Members Strong report-writing, analytical, and decision-making capability Apply now for a confidential discussion and further details about this senior interim opportunity. Linsco is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Sewell Wallis is recruiting a permanent, full-time, experienced Semi Senior Accountant for a West Yorkshire business we have worked closely with over the years. They are looking for a Semi Senior Accountant and this is an excellent opportunity to join the North Leeds office. You will work alongside highly experienced accountants and other professionals who will work with you to develop your career and provide you with the guidance and training. What will you be doing? Assisting with the management of a portfolio of clients Preparation of basic company financial statements Preparation of interim management accounts Preparation of personal tax returns Preparation of partnership accounts and returns Assist with training of apprentices Preparation of P11ds (desirable) What skills are we looking for? You must have at least 2-3 years working in an accountancy practice environment. Experience of Sage is an advantage. Strong Attention to Detail Excellent Time Management Skills Exceptional Communication Skills with a good telephone manner Good written and technical Skills What's on offer? Supportive, collaborative team culture. Modern office with on-site parking. Opportunities to progress further down the line. If you are interested, please apply below or contact Becky Gibson for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Robert Half are working with a growing private equity-backed group (c.£50m turnover) to assist with finding an experienced INTERIM Finance Manager / Senior Accountant to provide hands-on support during a transitional period following a restructure. The business operates multiple brands and requires a technically strong individual to ensure robust reporting, compliance, and control while permanent recruitment is completed. Role: Interim Finance Manager / Accountant Location: Central Cheltenham (Hybrid - 2 days office) Start Date : ASAP (ideally no later than the second week of March) Duration: 3-4 months (Interim - covering permanent recruitment) Salary: £300+pd The Role This is a hands-on finance role focused on stabilising the month-end process and ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance. Key responsibilities include : Full ownership of monthly management accounts Statutory accounts preparation Balance sheet control and reconciliations Oversight of VAT and regulatory returns Supporting Regulatory reporting requirements Cashflow management and reporting Supporting audit preparation (if applicable) Working closely with senior leadership to improve reporting clarity Supporting junior team members Candidate Profile Qualified or qualified by experience (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong management and statutory accounting background within a SME Proven experience in interim or fast-moving environments Able to implement structure and improve processes quickly Sage 200 experience essential Available at short notice Why Apply? Strategic interim role within PE-backed group Opportunity to influence reporting standards Clear mandate to stabilise and improve Hybrid/remote working available (2 days minimum in the office - central Cheltenham) Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

A senior finance role supporting a fractional CFO and the Managing Director within a stable, privately owned business. Based fully at the head office near Sevenoaks, this position leads the small finance team, strengthens financial reporting and governance, and provides the senior capability the organisation needs, whilst still benefiting from the CFO's skills. Client Details Our client is a long-established UK business with a strong heritage and a reputation for reliability and service. Operating across multiple markets, the company maintains a collaborative culture, hands-on leadership and a commitment to continuous improvement. With a fractional CFO in place, the organisation is now hiring a capable Finance Manager / Financial Controller level candidate to elevate the day-to-day running of the function and provide higher-quality analysis and insight. Description Reporting to the fractional CFO and working closely with the MD, the Finance Manager / Financial Controller will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the finance function while supporting wider commercial and strategic decision-making. The role requires someone who can combine strong technical capability with a broader perspective - understanding how the financial elements link together, and knowing when detailed analysis is required versus when a well-judged estimate is appropriate. Key responsibilities include: Leading, developing and mentoring a small finance team Full ownership of monthly management accounts, analysis and commentary Presenting financial performance in weekly leadership meetings Managing weekly reporting: invoicing, cashflow, forecasts and aged balances Enhancing cashflow forecasting and working capital management Ensuring VAT, duties and corporation tax compliance Preparing statutory accounts and group consolidation Leading the annual audit and managing the auditor relationship Owning the annual budget and periodic reforecasting Driving systems, processes and controls improvement, including contributing to an upcoming ERP upgrade (Exposure to a Sage X3 upgrade would be particularly beneficial) Working across the business (inc. sales) to extract explanations, understand drivers and strengthen commentary Acting as the fractional CFO's operational right hand, ensuring high-quality delivery Profile The ideal candidate will combine strong technical grounding with sound judgement and the confidence to operate as the senior day-to-day finance lead under a fractional CFO. The ideal candidate will be: A qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Ideally have experience with a major ERP (SAP, Business Central, Dynamics etc.), ideally including involvement in an upgrade cycle Able to take a big-picture view, understanding how financial elements connect while complementing an existing detail-oriented Management Accountant A confident communicator who can present succinctly to senior leadership and engage effectively with teams across the business Strong across cashflow, budgeting, forecasting and working capital Comfortable leading a small team while remaining hands-on Commercially aware, curious and able to challenge constructively Capable of running day-to-day finance independently while aligned with the fractional CFO Job Offer £65,000-£70,000 salary Fully office-based role near Sevenoaks Close partnership with the fractional CFO and MD Significant ownership of day-to-day finance A senior, influential role shaping reporting, process and performance