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About Us Gigaclear is a leading alternative operator of rural full fibre broadband networks in the UK. Gigaclear is proud to be transforming digital connectivity in rural Britain. Founded on a simple idea that communities outside major town and cites deserve world class broadband. We design, build and operate ultrafast, full fibre networks where they are needed most. We are proud to be named as Rural ISP of the year in 2025 at the UK Fibre Awards and named a Top Employer 2026. Gigaclear was found over 15 years ago and has vast experience in helping to level up the digital divide that exists between rural and urban areas. Our commitment to take fibre further means people living in these, often hard to reach, areas are able to take advantage of all the social, educational and economic benefits that full fibre is already delivering in the larger towns and cities. When the business was launched at opportunity was seen to help change that and today, our fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) network stretching across more than 26 counties in the South West, the Midlands and the South East and growing. Offering customers a truly world class product, to some of the most difficult to reach areas of the UK, empowering those communities with broadband to rival any city. Our approach is to work guided by our mission, vision and values. Our Mission Empowering communities with brilliant broadband Our Vision Connected Communities Our Values Find a way, Be committed, Do the right thing, Keep it simple. Job Summary: The Finance Business Partner will closely work to support the business and closely with senior leaders to provide meaningful financial insight and strategic guidance. This is a commercially focused role where you will help influence decision-making, support performance improvement and ensure robust financial planning across a key business area. A strong an influential communicator, you will be able to provide recommendations and challenge decision making to achieve our goals. You will be comfortable working with senior stakeholders and work in partnership with the business areas working towards financial success through collaboration, analysis, and strategic insight. Key Accountability & Responsibilities Provision, management and delivery of the monthly management accounts, annual budgets and forecasting Provide detailed financial insights to support business decisions, including variance analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. Develop and maintain financial models to assess the financial viability of new initiatives and support long-term business planning. Collaborate with department managers to control costs, improve operational efficiency, and identify cost-saving opportunities. Identifying and implementing enhancements to financial processes to improve reporting and business performance. Provide financial support and analysis for business projects, including capital expenditure and post-implementation reviews. Monitor and report on key performance indicators, highlighting areas for improvement and delivering actionable recommendations. Communicate financial information to non-financial stakeholders, influencing and supporting business decisions. Support ad-hoc analysis and strategic incentives across the business Qualifications & Experience A qualified accountant holding a recognised qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent with proven experience within a similar Finance Business Partner role. Strong knowledge of Excel and financial modelling High analytical skills, proactive approach with the ability to identify issues, analyse problems and develop effective solutions A self-starter attitude with energy and enthusiasm Comfortable working in a team, equally adept at working with finance and other colleagues Ability to work under pressure while managing conflicting demands against tight deadlines Excellent verbal and written communication skills A flexible approach to working Staff rewards, benefits and opportunities We foster a collaborative, engaging culture that empowers staff to grow and maximise their skills. We want to challenge our people in a fair environment where hard work is rewarded and a path for progression is open to all. Generous employer pension; up to 8% matched contribution Income protection & life assurance 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), holiday purchase scheme and Yay Days! Health cash plan, 24/7 remote GP access and Employee Assistance Programme including counselling & legal advice Unlimited access to online training and development content via our Learning Management System Long service benefits and monthly employee recognition Enhanced maternity and paternity provisions Flexible working environment Health & Wellbeing initiatives and company funded social events

Management Accountant £50,000 £57,000 + Benefits Wolverhampton On-Site We are working with a well-established, high-growth UK business within the transportation and logistics sector, currently seeking a commercially minded Management Accountant to join their expanding finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to take ownership of multiple entities within a dynamic, fast-paced environment, with genuine exposure to senior leadership and strategic projects. The Role You will play a key role in supporting financial performance and driving insight across several business units, taking ownership of core finance processes while contributing to wider commercial decision-making. Full ownership of monthly management accounts across multiple entities Intercompany reconciliations and consolidated reporting Supporting integration of newly acquired businesses Business partnering with operational stakeholders across the business Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cycles Supporting credit control and cashflow processes Involvement in M&A activity, including due diligence Developing reporting packs, dashboards, and financial insights Identifying and implementing process improvements and efficiencies Supporting and mentoring junior team members as the function grows About You ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or finalist with strong experience) Strong experience producing management accounts in a multi-entity environment Confident managing month-end processes end-to-end Commercially aware with the ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders Comfortable working with senior leadership teams Proactive, detail-oriented, and keen to add value beyond core reporting What s on Offer Salary £50,000 £57,000 On-site role within a collaborative and fast-paced environment Clear progression and development opportunities Exposure to strategic projects including acquisitions Supportive, people-focused culture within a growing business

This newly created Regulatory Compliance Manager role for a Growing Fintech firm paying £100,000 to £150,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in Heart of the City on a Permanent basis and operate 3 days in the office policy. Role As a Regulatory Compliance Manager, you will work closely with the Head of Finance who is all about internal growth and development. Please find a brief outline of the role below: Understanding and interpreting regulatory reporting rules and guidance to ensure ongoing compliance for rapidly growing international business which presently includes fourteen entities Responsible for accurate and timely preparation and/or review of regulatory documents/submissions including firm's ICAAP, ICARA, Recovery Plans, FSA 001/002, COREP, FINREP, Pillar 2 disclosures, IFR/IFD requirements and miscellaneous regulatory reporting for all jurisdictions, working closely with the Vice President, Finance & Accounting - Statutory and Regulatory Reporting Ensure appropriate application of rules and continuous review of the capital and financial regulatory reporting Participate in projects related to forthcoming new reporting jurisdictions and regulatory changes as required as business evolves Work collaboratively with Global internal teams as well as third party experts in local jurisdictions to explain regulatory requirements and develop knowledge sharing. Profile The Regulatory Compliance Manager, for this Fintech firm is ideally for the below Qualified Accountant Experience in a regulatory compliance/reporting role within a Trading Firm/ Brokerage or Commodities or similar business Proven experience of reporting regulatory data- ICARA, ICAAP Company The Regulatory Compliance Manager will report into a hugely impressive CFO who you will very closely on the day-to-day operations. The Fintech are currently on track for another year of growth and 2026 isn't looking like it's slowing down! The Fintech are a market leader and have currently 2 billion under assets. The team is currently 13 strong and this is a new hire due to growth Salary & Benefits Salary is bench marked £100,000 to £150,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more. 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:

OverviewHere at Hays, we are partnering with a growing SME in Gloucester to recruit an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support the finance function during a period of transition. This hands-on role will lead a small transactional finance team, ensure timely and accurate production of monthly management accounts, and support the Finance Director with year-end audit preparation and wider finance initiatives. Key Responsibilities Manage, support, and develop a transactional finance team of three (AP/AR/Payroll). Oversee daily transactional processing, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong financial controls. Review, enhance, and streamline finance processes to drive efficiency across the function. Prepare full monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, and P&L analysis with insightful commentary. Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, providing financial insight to the Finance Director and wider leadership team to aid decision-making. Assist with preparation for the year-end audit, including schedules, reconciliations, documentation, and responding to auditor queries. Contribute to ad hoc projects, analytical work, systems improvements, and broader finance initiatives as required. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Finance Manager, Management Accountant, or similar role. Strong technical accounting skills (SME experience preferred). Confident managing and developing small finance teams. Hands-on and adaptable, comfortable working in a varied SME environment. Experience preparing full management accounts and supporting audits. Strong Excel and systems capability. Professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) is advantageous but not essential. 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

Investment Analyst / FP&A / Assets / Financial Models / forecasting / fundraising Role: Senior Investment Analyst Company: Energy Infrastructure Salary: £75,000 Location: London, Hybrid Join us as an Investment Analyst working directly with the CFO on financial modelling, deal structuring, and project finance across a growing portfolio of assets. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to live transactions, returns modelling, and investor conversations. What You'll Do Investment & Project Finance Build and manage financial models for assets and portfolios Track project costs, funding, and returns Support deal structuring and run scenario analysis Evaluate new assets and partnership opportunities Modelling, Forecasting & Decision Support Maintain integrated financial models Keep assumptions up to date and accurate Work with accounting to produce cashflow forecasts Provide clear, actionable insights for decision-making Commercial & Revenue Analysis Support pricing models and unit-economics analysis Test payment terms, margins, and contract structures Help translate sales pipeline into reliable revenue forecasts Investor & Stakeholder Support Assist CFO with investor and funder materials Respond to diligence and financing requests Simplify complex project economics into clear analysis What We're Looking For: Strong financial modelling skills (Excel / Google Sheets) Experience in FP&A, corporate finance, transactions, investment analysis, or project-based finance 5+ years experience in investment environments Nice to Have: Exposure to infrastructure, construction, real estate, or energy sectors Experience preparing materials for investors, lenders, or Investment Committees Qualified or part-qualified accountant with commercial instincts Investment Analyst / FP&A / Assets / Financial Models / forecasting / fundraising

The role of Management Accountant is to provide effective support to the Financial Controller, be an integral part of the finance function, maintain financial policies and management information systems THE ROLE: Preparation of monthly management accounts for several operating units, including P&L, Balance Sheet and Fixed Asset Register. Variance Analysis - Budget and Forecast. Produce quality sales analysis and deliver to Stakeholders. Conducting profitability analysis by division, brand or project. Month end closing, prepare journal entries as necessary. Managing stock across various hubs and support in stock takes. Liaise with other finance departments as necessary both inter division and group. Ensure that accruals cost have been posted and variances explained. Ensure that all stock and material entries have been processed. Actively pursue resolution of any system issues. Provide budgetary input for capital expenditure. Input and preparation of quarterly forecasts and annual budgets. Year End tasks - Liaise with auditors - processing schedules and analysis as required. Preparation of the year end accounts pack. THE CANDIDATE: CIMA, ACCA, QBE. High proficiency in Excel. Navision/Business Central experience preferred but not essential. Good Microsoft office applications knowledge. Clear, confident communication skills - able to engage with both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple tasks independently and work well in a team. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy, analytical and numerical abilities. Ability to reconcile complex accounts, ability to research, compile, analyse and interpret data. Ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team. Effective time management and organisational skills, ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Good written, verbal communication and collaborative skills. Able to adapt to new systems and analyse them. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Interim Finance Manager - Media - c. £450 / day Your new company A global entertainment business operating across film, music and more, with an international group structure spanning multiple territories and currencies. The business works at pace in a creative, commercially driven environment. Following a recent finance system migration to a new ERP, the team is now looking for experienced interim support during a period of transition. Your new role This is a hands on, sleeves rolled up assignment. You'll be clearing a transactional backlog while supporting month end, year end (March), and improving group reporting across multiple entities and currencies. This is not a spectator role, it's about bringing clarity, control and confidence back into the numbers. Key responsibilities include: Clearing backlog transactions, including bank postings and unreconciled items Supporting month end and year end close Improving and overseeing multicurrency accounting across the group Supporting production accounting for film and media SPVs Liaising with outsourced statutory accountants Ensuring accurate, IFRS compliant reporting across all entities What you'll need to succeed Proven interim experience in Finance Manager / Senior Accountant roles A strong track record cleaning up post system implementations Confidence rolling your sleeves up and clearing transactional backlogs without drama Solid multi currency and group accounting experience Exposure to media, film, production or project based accounting (SPVs ideal) Good working knowledge of IFRS and year end processes The ability to partner credibly with C level stakeholders and commercial teams A calm, practical approach, you bring solutions, not noise. 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. #

Fantastic new opportunity for a Client Manager to join a growing firm of Accountants near Keighley. This firm offer a range of services to their clients, and you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of businesses.As a Client Manager, you will be responsible for: Manging your own portfolio of clients and liaising with clients on all accounting matters Reviewing work of other employees. Accounts preparation from both incomplete records and computerised records Company and personal tax return preparation Other ad-hoc projects as they arise To qualify for this Client Manager position, ideally you will meet the following: ACA or ACCA qualified or qualified by experience. A minimum of 3 years' experience, having worked as a Client Manager or similar in an Accountancy firm. Experience using CCH, Sage, and Xero would be desirable. Ability to prepare accounts to a high standard and feel comfortable contacting clients. What's on offer? Free on-site parking Enhanced annual leave that increases with length of service. Flexible working options Salary from £40,000 to £50,000 If you are interested in this Client Manager position or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Leah Mason-Wilson at IPS Finance.IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.

ACCA, NICS, CIMA, ACA, QUALIFIED ACCOUNTANTS, CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT, PUBLIC SECTOR, FORENSIC Your new company You will be joining the Department of Justice (DoJ) within the Financial Services Division based at Seapark, Carrickfergus. The team supports the financial operations of Forensic Science NI, managing budgets, reporting, and statutory financial processes. You'll work within a team of five, with one new team member pending placement and one currently on leave. Your new role As the SO Accountant, you will support the Finance Manager across a broad range of financial responsibilities. These will include: Managing the financial processing function Preparing monthly management accounts and control accounts/reconciliations Completing VAT returns Supporting in year and year end accounts Monitoring and profiling budgets, including variance analysis and reporting Maintaining the staff budget Asset management Analysing financial data and contributing to business case development Assisting with FOIs and Assembly Questions Liaising with internal and external auditors Supporting ad hoc financial projects This role offers flexible working with 2 days per week in the office, with a preference for full office attendance during the first week of employment. CTC clearance is required and typically takes around 6 weeks. What you'll need to succeed You must be a full current member of one of the following accounting bodies, with at least 1 year of practical experience: Chartered Accountants Ireland Institute of Chartered Accountants in Scotland Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Association of Chartered Certified Accountants Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland You will also demonstrate: Strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships, including with senior management and DoF Well developed analytical and problem solving skills Strong Excel capability and confidence dealing with numerical data Ability to work to tight deadlines and meet reporting requirements What you'll get in return £24.04 per hour/ £41,272 annually Flexible working (2 office days per week) 37 hours per week 37 days annual leave Contract 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. Experience within a specialised area of the Department of Justice Opportunity to support a high impact public sector organisation A supportive team environment within Financial Services Division 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. #

Management Accountant Manchester Area Hybrid 3W2H 45,000 - 50,000 + generous holiday allowance and wide range of benefits/discounts Retail/FMCG The Company This is a fast-growing retail business operating across multiple sectors. With operations spanning multiple countries, the business is known for strong commercial performance, continued investment, and internal progression opportunities. The finance function plays a key role in supporting growth through robust reporting, controls, and commercial insight. The Role As a Management Accountant, you will support the country finance team in delivering accurate financial reporting and analysis while working closely with senior finance partners. Key responsibilities include: Producing monthly management accounts and supporting period-end close Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances Posting key journals including accruals, prepayments and deferred income Supporting commercial teams with performance analysis and reporting Assisting with monthly and quarterly flash results Managing the fixed asset register, including acquisitions and disposals Supporting year-end statutory audits and ad hoc finance projects About You Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Confident working with Microsoft Excel Able to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working cross-functionally with finance and commercial teams Proactive, adaptable and keen to continue developing your career What's on Offer Salary 45,000 - 50,000 depending on experience Hybrid working (up to 2 days from home) and flexible hours Discretionary performance-based bonus Generous holiday allowance with option to buy additional days Funded qualifications, apprenticeships and clear progression routes Cycle to Work and Car Salary Sacrifice schemes Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Discounted gym membership and wellbeing facilities One paid volunteering day per year Free on-site parking and VDU eye tests A supportive, high-growth environment with long-term career opportunities Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BBBH35556

Senior Management Accountant Manchester Area Hybrid 3W/2H 55,000 - 60,000, generous holiday allowance and wide range of benefits/discounts Retail/FMCG The Company A large, fast-growing international retail business operating in multiple sectors. With a strong focus on operational excellence, financial control, and continuous improvement, the organisation supports multiple business units across the UK and internationally. The finance function plays a key role in driving performance, supporting senior stakeholders, and delivering strategic growth initiatives. The Role Produce monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting Prepare and consolidate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports Post key journals and complete balance sheet reconciliations Support financial close activities and day-to-day accounting operations Partner with senior stakeholders across departments, attending meetings and presenting financial insights Lead or support finance projects focused on process improvement and efficiency Assist with year-end statutory accounts and internal/external audit requirements About You Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience High attention to detail with excellent analytical and technical skills Confident communicator able to influence senior stakeholders Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable managing changing priorities Experienced with accounting systems and financial reporting tools What's on Offer Salary between 55,000 - 60,000 depending on experience Hybrid working with up to 2 days from home per week Performance-related bonus scheme Enhanced annual leave with option to buy additional days Career development, funded qualifications, and progression opportunities Pension scheme and salary sacrifice benefits (cycle to work, car scheme) Gym discounts, wellbeing initiatives, and volunteering day Enhanced family leave policies and on-site parking Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BBBH35549

NEED TO BE IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE The Company Are you looking to take the next step in your career within a fast-paced, acquisitive global organisation? This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading Travel business operating in many markets across the globe. They are looking for a Senior FP&A Analyst to join their finance team, supporting the Head of FP&A with financial analysis, budgeting/forecasting, management reporting and process improvements. They require to someone to start immediately! The Role As Senior FP&A Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in driving commercial insight and supporting strategic decision-making. Reporting to the Head of FP&A, you'll be responsible for: Supporting the budgeting, forecasting, and planning processes. Finance business partnering with multiple divisions. Partnering with senior stakeholders to influence business performance and growth. Identify key drivers, trends, and anomalies; provide clear explanations and actionable insights to stakeholders. Support the month-end process, producing monthly management board packs. Variance analysis of performance vs budget. Build and maintain financial models. Process improvements across financial reporting and FP&A Ad hoc projects as required. About You You will be a qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with both financial analysis and accounting experience. Industry experience is a must for this role, however they are open on sector. Ideally, you'll have experience within multi-geographical / multi-region / multi-currency environments. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 70,000 - 75,000. Attractive benefits package. Exposure to senior leadership and strategic projects in a global setting. Clear progression opportunities within a growing organisation. 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)

FP&A Manager - 6-9 Month Fixed Term Contract Start Date - ASAP The Opportunity We are working with a leading professional services group to appoint an experienced FP&A Manager on a contract or fixed-term basis. This is an urgent requirement, arising from an internal move, and the successful candidate will need to be available to start quickly.The role sits at the heart of the group's Finance function and carries real responsibility from day one - consolidating financial reporting across multiple sub-divisions, benchmarking performance, and providing the senior leadership team with the insight they need to make informed commercial decisions.This is not a slow-burn transformation role. You'll be expected to operate at pace, manage competing priorities across disparate business units, and bring immediate credibility with senior stakeholders. In return, you'll get broad commercial exposure across a complex, acquisitive group and the opportunity to shape how finance is done across the organisation. What You'll Be Doing Acting as the central consolidation point for all divisional financial reporting - weekly, monthly, and ad hoc - across several Group divisions. Critically evaluating the quality and consistency of reporting outputs across sub-divisions, identifying best-in-class approaches and mapping these across the wider group. Owning the Group EXCO pack, Group finance deliverables (Revenue, EBITDA, Capex, Exceptionals, DART), and consolidated cashflow reporting. Leading the annual budget consolidation across all sub-divisions, delivering final numbers in line with Group timelines. Providing rapid resolution of BAU reporting issues and acting as a steady pair of hands during a period of transition. Producing high-quality forecasts, variance commentary, MI, and board-level reporting. Building trusted relationships with sub-divisional finance leads and senior operational stakeholders across the group. Identifying and driving process improvements across the FP&A function, including better use of Planful and Power BI. Supporting the Group CFO on ad hoc strategic and analytical projects as required. What We're Looking For 5+ years of FP&A experience, ideally in a group or divisional role with consolidation responsibility across multiple business units. A qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, or CIMA) with strong technical foundations. Proven experience managing and influencing senior stakeholders - you'll be engaging at CFO and ExCo level regularly. Exceptional Excel modelling skills and comfort working with large, unstructured datasets. Experience with Planful and/or Power BI is a strong advantage. A commercial mindset - you understand the business behind the numbers and can translate data into decisions. A genuine self-starter: organised, resilient, and able to manage multiple deadlines without close supervision. A background in Professional Services, Insurance, or Consulting would be advantageous, though not essential. Available at short notice - this role needs to be filled quickly.

Director of Finance (£95 - £105k + car allowance + bonus + benefits) Location: London (Hybrid Working) Sector: Freight Forwarding & Logistics An established, privately owned UK freight forwarding group is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Director of Finance to join its leadership team. With additional operations across the UK, the business is in a strong growth phase and continues to expand its footprint both domestically and internationally. This opportunity offers significant influence over the strategic and financial direction of a dynamic, service-led logistics organisation. Taking full ownership of the finance function, leading strategy, governance and performance across multiple operating entities. The role combines operational control with forward-looking commercial insight - supporting growth, improving profitability and strengthening financial infrastructure to support further expansion. This position will appeal to a hands-on finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced freight forwarding environment and is confident operating at both strategic and operational levels. Experience within a UK freight forwarding business is essential. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic financial leadership to support sustainable and profitable growth Lead and develop the finance team, enhancing reporting standards and commercial business partnering capability Oversee budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes Deliver timely, accurate and insightful financial reporting to the Executive team Drive strong working capital management, with particular focus on debtor control, aged debt reduction and supplier negotiations Maintain robust financial controls, governance frameworks and regulatory compliance Act as the principal liaison with external auditors, overseeing statutory accounts across multiple group entities Support the CEO with financial modelling, analysis and due diligence for new ventures and M&A activity Implement best-practice systems, processes and controls to create a scalable and well-governed finance function The Profile The successful candidate will be: A qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Experienced at senior finance leadership level within a UK freight forwarding organisation Confident managing multi-entity structures and external audit relationships Strong in working capital optimisation within a freight/logistics environment Comfortable operating in an entrepreneurial, privately owned business For an experienced freight forwarding finance professional seeking a step up in impact and visibility, this represents a compelling next move. Confidential enquiries and applications are welcomed. Mode 3 Executive Search Ltd is an independent recruitment consultancy providing specialist talent finding services. Principally we operate within Supply Chain & Logistics (SCM), Freight Forwarding, Shipping and the wider Global Transportation markets. We are always keen to connect with talented individuals working in Freight Forwarding, Freight Management, Import Freight, Export Freight, Sea Freight, Air Freight, Road Freight, Project Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain, International Logistics, Shipping, International Removals and International Relocation Management.

Finance Business Partner (Part-time) 50k - 60k (Pro-rata) Permanent Liverpool Finance Business Partner opportunity to join a renowned public sector organisation on a part-time basis ( 3 days a week) for a 12 month FTC. My client is looking for a committed and engaging individual who is an experienced Business Partner to add value to the existing friendly finance team. As the Finance Business Partner you will provide financial support, budget setting, strategic planning & review and operational delivery, alongside other duties below; Key responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner Ensure the delivery and production of financial and performance management information including budgets, forecasts and monthly financial reporting. Build effective relationships with budget managers to ensure that finance implications are understood in all significant decision making across the organisation, and to challenge and support decision makers. Provide financial management advice and support to operational managers to assist in the production and understanding of monthly budget monitoring reports and the statutory Annual Report and Accounts, including Record financial transactions for a project, department, or company. Prepare financial statements for internal and external use. Reconcile spending with budget. Analyse financial performance and forecast longer term horizons. Recommend methods and strategies for cutting costs or increasing income. Advise company and/or department management on financial decisions Make upper-level strategy recommendations based on financial analysis. Provide advice to operational managers about the implementation of NML procurement policy and procedure. Complete delegated annual report and accounts tasks. Required skills and experience of the Finance Business Partner Ideally Part Qualified / Qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA Accountant or equivalent Experience providing financial analysis to both finance and non-finance managers Experience of budget setting in a complex organisation Experience of using Financial Information Systems High level of IT skills Excellent communication skills High level of analytical skills This is a fantastic opportunity to join a not-for-profit organisation with unrivalled opportunities. If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for the Finance Business Partner, please apply now, or contact Lindsay Richey at Sellick Partnership. We will be reviewing CVs on a daily basis and shortlisted candidates will be contacted Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Management Accountant - Logistics Location: Sutton in Ashfield Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 DOE + Benefits Contract Type: Full-Time / Permanent Hours: 40 hours (Mon- Fri, 9am to 6pm) About our Client Our client is a Transport and Logistics business that offers services to their customers across the UK and Europe. They are growing year on year, creating opportunities for growth in the business. The company is long-established and works in a very busy niche market; it is profitable and has a very sound financial platform. They are now seeking a Management Accountant to join their dynamic and proactive team. This is a key role, responsible for producing accurate financial and management accounts, analysing fleet and route performance, and helping the business make informed commercial decisions. Key Responsibilities Produce daily and weekly vehicle costings to support weekly trading performance Prepare accurate and timely monthly management and financial accounts Work with the commercial team to validate business development and pricing models Provide a clear financial analysis to internal stakeholders to improve commercial understanding Support the Finance Director with reporting, analysis and project-based work Mentor, support and develop Finance Assistants Review and approve sales invoices, payments and core finance processes Prepare MI packs, schedules, reconciliations and monthly board reports Produce separate financial accounts for UK and Ireland, including correct tariffs, charges and taxes Contribute to business strategy by challenging assumptions and supporting budgets and targets Manage cash flow and key financial metrics across the business Ensure financial systems are effective and recommend/implement improvements where needed Prepare annual budgets and ongoing forecasts aligned to business performance Maintain compliance with all financial regulations, including taxation, capital and debt requirements Analyse financial data to identify patterns, risks and opportunities Support year end processes, producing audit reports and reconciliations What our Client is looking for: CIMA/ACCA qualified or part qualified Strong analytical ability and advanced Excel skills Confident in communicating finance insights to non-finance teams Experience in logistics, haulage, or 3PL Familiarity with SAGE Intacct or similar Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.

A leading independent school is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Finance Director to join its Executive Committee at a pivotal stage in its strategic development. Reporting to the Executive Committee and working closely with the Head and Governors, this is a high-impact leadership role with responsibility for driving financial performance, strengthening governance, and ensuring long-term financial sustainability. The successful candidate will play a central role in shaping strategy, challenging constructively at Board level, and leading financial transformation across the school and its trading activities. The Role Provide strategic financial leadership and insight to ExCo and Governors Act as a trusted business partner to the Head and senior leadership team Drive improved financial performance through robust analysis, KPI monitoring and performance challenge Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning Develop sophisticated cashflow modelling to support strategic decision-making Oversee treasury management and banking relationships Lead capital investment appraisal and commercial project evaluation Strengthen financial systems, controls and governance frameworks Deliver best-in-class financial reporting and regulatory compliance Champion continuous improvement and professionalisation of the finance function Lead and develop a high-performing finance team About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Significant senior finance leadership experience within a complex organisation Demonstrable experience driving performance improvement and navigating challenging economic conditions Strong business partnering skills with the confidence to influence and challenge senior stakeholders Advanced financial modelling and analytical capability Commercially minded, forward-thinking and resilient This is an exceptional opportunity to combine strategic leadership with hands-on transformation, playing a defining role in the future direction and sustainability of a prestigious educational institution. Safeguarding The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and pre-employment screening. CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Project Systems Accountant 6-12 Months Hybrid Working Up to £60,000 Higher Education Sector Your new company A well established organisation within the Higher Education sector is embarking on a major finance systems transformation programme. With legacy, paper based processes and highly detailed financial regulations, they are now preparing to transition from Sage to a modern cloud based finance system. They are seeking an experienced Finance Systems Accountant to lead this change and ensure the successful adoption of new processes across the organisation. Your new role Reporting into the Finance Director and working closely with the Management Accountant, you will take ownership of the end to end project to deliver a new cloud based finance system. Your key responsibilities will include: Project-managing the transition from Sage to a cloud-based accounting platform. Engaging with non-finance teams to embed new processes into operational workflows and delivering staff training to ensure adoption. Reviewing existing financial regulations and recommending updates to internal controls aligned to the new system environment. Working with finance assistants to identify and implement a new approach to student group expense claims. Ensuring successful integration between the organisation's existing system and the new finance system. Troubleshooting system issues post-go live and supporting ongoing optimisation. What you'll need to succeed You will be a fully qualified Accountant (CIMA / CIPFA / ACCA) or an exceptional QBE with demonstrable experience in similar roles. A strong background in large, complex environments - exposure to shared services would be highly advantageous. A proven track record of leading finance system change, including managing integration challenges. Experience reviewing and automating key finance processes. The ability to build strong relationships and create buy in with non finance colleagues during times of change. What you'll get in return A pivotal role leading a major transformation project in the Higher Education sector. The opportunity to shape future processes and controls within a supportive and collaborative finance function. A competitive salary of up to £58,000 with a 6-12 month fixed-term contract, starting as soon as possible. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please click "apply" and we will revert to the most relevant applications as soon as possible. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're an accountant looking for a new job in finance, please contact Benjamin Stanton at the Hays Senior Finance team in Manchester. #