Interim Finance Lead - Swindon - Hybrid - 3 month contract - Competitive day rate Interim Technical Finance Lead Swindon 3 month contract Competitive day rate Reporting to the Head of Finance Managing 5 Finance Managers A fantastic interim opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Finance Lead to join a multi site organisation in the education sector. This role is ideal for a hands on accountant with strong technical expertise, excellent stakeholder skills, and the ability to lead and develop a high performing team during a key period. Role Purpose The Technical Finance Lead will: Support the Trust's central finance function and senior leadership. Provide accurate, timely financial information to the Head of Finance, COO, and Executive Leadership. Manage Finance Managers responsible for transactional processing and financial accounting. Deputise for the Head of Finance on technical accounting and statutory reporting matters. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement finance policies, systems, and procedural improvements. Review and authorise quarterly VAT returns. Lead month end close across the Trust, including all control account and bank reconciliations. Ensure compliance with financial policies, accounting standards, and external audit requirements. Support treasury management and cashflow forecasting. Maintain the Fixed Asset Register, ensuring correct capitalisation, additions, disposals, and depreciation. Manage the operating lease schedule, ensuring accurate statutory reporting. Provide leadership, support, and development to 5 Finance Managers across multiple sites. Prepare year end working papers and liaise with external auditors. Ideal Candidate Experienced in technical financial accounting and statutory reporting. Strong understanding of month end, controls, VAT, and balance sheet reconciliations. Confident leading and developing finance teams in a complex environment. Able to work independently, use sound judgement, and deliver under pressure. Available immediately or at short notice. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 21, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Finance Lead - Swindon - Hybrid - 3 month contract - Competitive day rate Interim Technical Finance Lead Swindon 3 month contract Competitive day rate Reporting to the Head of Finance Managing 5 Finance Managers A fantastic interim opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Finance Lead to join a multi site organisation in the education sector. This role is ideal for a hands on accountant with strong technical expertise, excellent stakeholder skills, and the ability to lead and develop a high performing team during a key period. Role Purpose The Technical Finance Lead will: Support the Trust's central finance function and senior leadership. Provide accurate, timely financial information to the Head of Finance, COO, and Executive Leadership. Manage Finance Managers responsible for transactional processing and financial accounting. Deputise for the Head of Finance on technical accounting and statutory reporting matters. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement finance policies, systems, and procedural improvements. Review and authorise quarterly VAT returns. Lead month end close across the Trust, including all control account and bank reconciliations. Ensure compliance with financial policies, accounting standards, and external audit requirements. Support treasury management and cashflow forecasting. Maintain the Fixed Asset Register, ensuring correct capitalisation, additions, disposals, and depreciation. Manage the operating lease schedule, ensuring accurate statutory reporting. Provide leadership, support, and development to 5 Finance Managers across multiple sites. Prepare year end working papers and liaise with external auditors. Ideal Candidate Experienced in technical financial accounting and statutory reporting. Strong understanding of month end, controls, VAT, and balance sheet reconciliations. Confident leading and developing finance teams in a complex environment. Able to work independently, use sound judgement, and deliver under pressure. Available immediately or at short notice. 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. #
On an exclusive basis, greenwellgleeson are recruiting for a Group Financial Controller to work for a growing business based in Malvern. This role will lead the finance function, deliver robust financial reporting and compliance, and drive improved profitability and EBITDA. The role will oversee finance transformation, including the implementation of a new finance system, while acting as a key commercial partner to the Board and senior leadership team. Reporting into the MD and FD, duties of the role will include: Lead the implementation of a new finance system (Sage Intacct or Microsoft Dynamics). Set up UK and overseas entities, including indirect taxation and e-invoicing. Reorganise the Nominal Ledger and implement Project Costing with the PMO team. Lead the transition to FRS 102. Produce statutory year-end accounts and manage external accountants. Ensure timely VAT submissions (UK & EU) and completion of ONS surveys. Maintain compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Produce monthly management accounts and present results to the Board. Deliver detailed project and product costing, working with Sales to improve margins. Drive EBITDA improvement through financial insight and cross-functional collaboration. Oversee payroll and sales OTE structures. Lead Finance, Logistics, and Procurement as a single integrated function. Develop high-performing teams and strong financial controls. Skills, Requirements, Qualifications Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Senior finance leadership experience in a multi-entity environment. Proven systems implementation and strong commercial acumen. Experience with VAT, statutory reporting, and margin improvement Strong Technical accountant, ideally trained in an accountancy firm Greenwell Gleeson Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.To find out more about how and why Greenwell Gleeson Ltd process your personal data in line with the data protection regime please go to the privacy notice on our website
Mar 21, 2026
Full time
On an exclusive basis, greenwellgleeson are recruiting for a Group Financial Controller to work for a growing business based in Malvern. This role will lead the finance function, deliver robust financial reporting and compliance, and drive improved profitability and EBITDA. The role will oversee finance transformation, including the implementation of a new finance system, while acting as a key commercial partner to the Board and senior leadership team. Reporting into the MD and FD, duties of the role will include: Lead the implementation of a new finance system (Sage Intacct or Microsoft Dynamics). Set up UK and overseas entities, including indirect taxation and e-invoicing. Reorganise the Nominal Ledger and implement Project Costing with the PMO team. Lead the transition to FRS 102. Produce statutory year-end accounts and manage external accountants. Ensure timely VAT submissions (UK & EU) and completion of ONS surveys. Maintain compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Produce monthly management accounts and present results to the Board. Deliver detailed project and product costing, working with Sales to improve margins. Drive EBITDA improvement through financial insight and cross-functional collaboration. Oversee payroll and sales OTE structures. Lead Finance, Logistics, and Procurement as a single integrated function. Develop high-performing teams and strong financial controls. Skills, Requirements, Qualifications Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Senior finance leadership experience in a multi-entity environment. Proven systems implementation and strong commercial acumen. Experience with VAT, statutory reporting, and margin improvement Strong Technical accountant, ideally trained in an accountancy firm Greenwell Gleeson Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.To find out more about how and why Greenwell Gleeson Ltd process your personal data in line with the data protection regime please go to the privacy notice on our website
Assistant Financial Controller Real Estate - OUR CLIENT is an established and successful international real estate property investment company within the office space. They are now looking for an Assistant Financial Controller for a newly created position resulting from continued growth and expansion. The Assistant Financial Controller will support the Finance Director in managing all aspects of financial reporting, controls, and business processes within the investment property operations. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to contribute across multiple areas of finance, including statutory reporting, management accounting, and business support. THE ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES for Assistant Financial Controller will include: Prepare annual statutory financial statements and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards. Prepare quarterly interim reports and financial statements for UK subsidiary companies. Manage month-end closing processes and ensure accuracy of financial data. Preparing statutory accounts and statements. Support and mentor bookkeeping staff to maintain clean ledgers, accurate records, and effective accounting systems. Produce ad hoc management reports and analysis for senior management decision-making. Assist with special projects, including acquisitions, restructures, and tax-related processes. THE PERSON and SKILLS REQUIREMENTS for Assistant Financial Controller: Candidate Profile: Professional qualification: ACA or ACCA (or equivalent). Extensive experience in financial statement preparation and bookkeeping. Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel; ability to manage and analyse large data sets. Audit experience is a strong advantage. Experience in real estate or property investment is desirable. Familiarity with a property management/accounting systems is an advantage. Personal Attributes: Strong interpersonal and communication skills. A proactive self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team. Able to perform effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines. Well-organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities. Professional, dynamic, and results-driven individual. Benefits: Discretionary bonus Health benefits Career progression Fully office based role offering a chance to gain a broad range of experience and skills Please note that due to volume we cannot get back to everyone, however every application is looked at and considered and will be held on Trident International's database for review. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days you should assume your initial application has been unsuccessful, however if suitable roles arise in the future, we will make every effort to contact you. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. To learn more about our company and vacancies we are currently working on, visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn
Mar 21, 2026
Full time
Assistant Financial Controller Real Estate - OUR CLIENT is an established and successful international real estate property investment company within the office space. They are now looking for an Assistant Financial Controller for a newly created position resulting from continued growth and expansion. The Assistant Financial Controller will support the Finance Director in managing all aspects of financial reporting, controls, and business processes within the investment property operations. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to contribute across multiple areas of finance, including statutory reporting, management accounting, and business support. THE ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES for Assistant Financial Controller will include: Prepare annual statutory financial statements and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards. Prepare quarterly interim reports and financial statements for UK subsidiary companies. Manage month-end closing processes and ensure accuracy of financial data. Preparing statutory accounts and statements. Support and mentor bookkeeping staff to maintain clean ledgers, accurate records, and effective accounting systems. Produce ad hoc management reports and analysis for senior management decision-making. Assist with special projects, including acquisitions, restructures, and tax-related processes. THE PERSON and SKILLS REQUIREMENTS for Assistant Financial Controller: Candidate Profile: Professional qualification: ACA or ACCA (or equivalent). Extensive experience in financial statement preparation and bookkeeping. Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel; ability to manage and analyse large data sets. Audit experience is a strong advantage. Experience in real estate or property investment is desirable. Familiarity with a property management/accounting systems is an advantage. Personal Attributes: Strong interpersonal and communication skills. A proactive self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team. Able to perform effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines. Well-organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities. Professional, dynamic, and results-driven individual. Benefits: Discretionary bonus Health benefits Career progression Fully office based role offering a chance to gain a broad range of experience and skills Please note that due to volume we cannot get back to everyone, however every application is looked at and considered and will be held on Trident International's database for review. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days you should assume your initial application has been unsuccessful, however if suitable roles arise in the future, we will make every effort to contact you. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. To learn more about our company and vacancies we are currently working on, visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn
Funding & Balance Sheet Controller - Investment Banking Marshall Wolfe are hiring on behalf of our client within investment banking, who are looking for a qualified accountant to join a high-performing Controllers team within a global, regulated financial services environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain deep exposure across legal entities, funding activities, and balance sheet reporting in a varied and technically challenging role. This role is based on site in London. Key responsibilities: Own financial reporting and monitoring across multiple legal entities Prepare daily P&L, perform reconciliations and deliver clear attribution commentary Analyse assets & liabilities, trading activity and valuation movements Support monthly price verification and challenge inventory pricing inputs Prepare financial statements under IFRS / US GAAP and liaise with auditors Lead process improvement and automation initiatives across reporting workflows Partner with Treasury, Risk, Product Control, Engineering and global teams Assess regulatory developments and drive solutions (e.g. liquidity / funding rules) Requirements: Recently qualified ACA / CFA (or equivalent) Experience working within investment banking or a large company Strong technical accounting and analytical skills Experience with audited financial statements and complex reporting environments Proven ability to improve processes and add stakeholder value Highly motivated team player with excellent communication skills London (onsite) - Contract Inside IR35
Mar 21, 2026
Contractor
Funding & Balance Sheet Controller - Investment Banking Marshall Wolfe are hiring on behalf of our client within investment banking, who are looking for a qualified accountant to join a high-performing Controllers team within a global, regulated financial services environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain deep exposure across legal entities, funding activities, and balance sheet reporting in a varied and technically challenging role. This role is based on site in London. Key responsibilities: Own financial reporting and monitoring across multiple legal entities Prepare daily P&L, perform reconciliations and deliver clear attribution commentary Analyse assets & liabilities, trading activity and valuation movements Support monthly price verification and challenge inventory pricing inputs Prepare financial statements under IFRS / US GAAP and liaise with auditors Lead process improvement and automation initiatives across reporting workflows Partner with Treasury, Risk, Product Control, Engineering and global teams Assess regulatory developments and drive solutions (e.g. liquidity / funding rules) Requirements: Recently qualified ACA / CFA (or equivalent) Experience working within investment banking or a large company Strong technical accounting and analytical skills Experience with audited financial statements and complex reporting environments Proven ability to improve processes and add stakeholder value Highly motivated team player with excellent communication skills London (onsite) - Contract Inside IR35
Kerry Robert Associates is looking for a strong Hotel Finance Manager for a well-known hotel in Scotland near Edinburgh, on behalf of a company with an impressive hotel portfolio through Europe. The ideal candidate needs to be extremely hotel focussed and have a strong finance background. This role requires someone who has experience in preparing month-end journals/reviewing a P&L/Balance sheet Recs and working closely with the hotel management team. If you come from a hospitality finance background and looking for a senior finance role, this is a great opportunity not to be missed. Requirements Experience as a Finance Supervisor / Assistant Financial Controller / Finance Manager (min 3 years+) Have worked in a hotel finance department for at least 2 years Broad knowledge of all areas of a hotel finance department A forward-thinking person who embraces technology A motivated individual Self-accounting experience IT proficient in hotel PMS/EPOS systems Benefits Salary package: Between 38,000 - 40,000 plus benefits ( ) This is an on-site role (no hybrid working available) ( ) Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK
Mar 21, 2026
Full time
Kerry Robert Associates is looking for a strong Hotel Finance Manager for a well-known hotel in Scotland near Edinburgh, on behalf of a company with an impressive hotel portfolio through Europe. The ideal candidate needs to be extremely hotel focussed and have a strong finance background. This role requires someone who has experience in preparing month-end journals/reviewing a P&L/Balance sheet Recs and working closely with the hotel management team. If you come from a hospitality finance background and looking for a senior finance role, this is a great opportunity not to be missed. Requirements Experience as a Finance Supervisor / Assistant Financial Controller / Finance Manager (min 3 years+) Have worked in a hotel finance department for at least 2 years Broad knowledge of all areas of a hotel finance department A forward-thinking person who embraces technology A motivated individual Self-accounting experience IT proficient in hotel PMS/EPOS systems Benefits Salary package: Between 38,000 - 40,000 plus benefits ( ) This is an on-site role (no hybrid working available) ( ) Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK
£70,000 to £80,000 plus Benefits Derbyshire, East Midlands ABPM are supporting a growing manufacturing/construction business to recruit a Financial Controller. As the business progresses year-on-year, they now require a hands-on, ambitious, qualified accountant who has the ability to work on their own initiative and utilise their organisational prowess to refine the accounting processes while supporting a team. Reporting to the Managing Director, this is an exciting opportunity with the potential to progress to a higher level. The perfect opportunity to be part of complete processes, make an impact and grow with a business. An insight into your duties: Manage and guide a small finance team. Preparation of monthly management accounts. Contract and project accounting. Develop cashflow forecasts and collaborate for budgeting. Business partnering, work in progress, and costing. Support year-end accounts and audit. Continuously seek process improvements. Ad-hoc duties as and when required. Do you have the knowledge and experience? Must be a Qualified Accountant - ACA, ACCA, ACMA, CIMA. Manufacturing or Construction sector experience. Strong management accounting skills. To be considered for this role, please email ABPM Recruitment Limited with your CV quoting job reference DE940197, apply online, or phone ahead of application to learn more details. All contact details can be found via our website.
Mar 21, 2026
Full time
£70,000 to £80,000 plus Benefits Derbyshire, East Midlands ABPM are supporting a growing manufacturing/construction business to recruit a Financial Controller. As the business progresses year-on-year, they now require a hands-on, ambitious, qualified accountant who has the ability to work on their own initiative and utilise their organisational prowess to refine the accounting processes while supporting a team. Reporting to the Managing Director, this is an exciting opportunity with the potential to progress to a higher level. The perfect opportunity to be part of complete processes, make an impact and grow with a business. An insight into your duties: Manage and guide a small finance team. Preparation of monthly management accounts. Contract and project accounting. Develop cashflow forecasts and collaborate for budgeting. Business partnering, work in progress, and costing. Support year-end accounts and audit. Continuously seek process improvements. Ad-hoc duties as and when required. Do you have the knowledge and experience? Must be a Qualified Accountant - ACA, ACCA, ACMA, CIMA. Manufacturing or Construction sector experience. Strong management accounting skills. To be considered for this role, please email ABPM Recruitment Limited with your CV quoting job reference DE940197, apply online, or phone ahead of application to learn more details. All contact details can be found via our website.
Post: Online Shop Administrator Department: Finance Team Reports To: Financial Controller Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts (PQA) is a UK-wide network of performing arts academies providing outstanding extracurricular training for students aged 4 18. Through high-quality tuition in Comedy & Drama, Musical Theatre and Film & Television, PQA empowers young people to build confidence, creativity and life skills in a safe and inclusive environment. The purpose of this office-based role is to fully manage the running of the online shop, maintaining controls regarding order fulfilment, stock management and department reporting. Key Responsibilities Working independently, you will: Process orders from the online store selling PQA merchandise. Pick and pack fulfilment of orders. Management of stock, including: - Monitoring individual product stock levels and estimating future sales. - Re-ordering low stock. - Process returns and adjust stock counts. - Periodic stock takes. Monitoring the shop email inbox and respond to customer queries. Update product lines on stock management system and website content. Maintain control of all company postage and use of franking machine. Create weekly and monthly activity reports. Reconcile stock movements to monthly finances. Other ad-hoc processes as required. Person Specification Essential Experience & Skills Previous experience in shop administration or e-commerce is highly desirable. Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel. Attention to detail and accuracy in financial data management. Excellent communication skills. Personal Attributes Curious nature with reconciliatory problem-solving skills. Adaptable and able to independently prioritise. Location: Loudwater, High Wycombe (Head Office). (The role is fully based at this location.) Holiday: 20 days holiday (pro rata) + 3 days holiday at Christmas (and bank holidays pro rata) Hours: Based on a 24-hour week (days to be agreed, but Tuesday is mandatory) Benefits include: Onsite free parking Birthday bonus day off Breakfast and refreshments available Employee Assistance Programme After probation has been passed (usually 6 months): Gym membership contribution Cycle to work scheme Private healthcare cover Life insurance
Mar 21, 2026
Full time
Post: Online Shop Administrator Department: Finance Team Reports To: Financial Controller Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts (PQA) is a UK-wide network of performing arts academies providing outstanding extracurricular training for students aged 4 18. Through high-quality tuition in Comedy & Drama, Musical Theatre and Film & Television, PQA empowers young people to build confidence, creativity and life skills in a safe and inclusive environment. The purpose of this office-based role is to fully manage the running of the online shop, maintaining controls regarding order fulfilment, stock management and department reporting. Key Responsibilities Working independently, you will: Process orders from the online store selling PQA merchandise. Pick and pack fulfilment of orders. Management of stock, including: - Monitoring individual product stock levels and estimating future sales. - Re-ordering low stock. - Process returns and adjust stock counts. - Periodic stock takes. Monitoring the shop email inbox and respond to customer queries. Update product lines on stock management system and website content. Maintain control of all company postage and use of franking machine. Create weekly and monthly activity reports. Reconcile stock movements to monthly finances. Other ad-hoc processes as required. Person Specification Essential Experience & Skills Previous experience in shop administration or e-commerce is highly desirable. Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel. Attention to detail and accuracy in financial data management. Excellent communication skills. Personal Attributes Curious nature with reconciliatory problem-solving skills. Adaptable and able to independently prioritise. Location: Loudwater, High Wycombe (Head Office). (The role is fully based at this location.) Holiday: 20 days holiday (pro rata) + 3 days holiday at Christmas (and bank holidays pro rata) Hours: Based on a 24-hour week (days to be agreed, but Tuesday is mandatory) Benefits include: Onsite free parking Birthday bonus day off Breakfast and refreshments available Employee Assistance Programme After probation has been passed (usually 6 months): Gym membership contribution Cycle to work scheme Private healthcare cover Life insurance
Jackson Hogg are delighted to be partnering with a global manufacturing business looking to recruit an experienced Financial Controller into their established finance functions. As site No1, this is a hands-on role with full responsibility for site-level financial reporting, controls and compliance, working closely with both local leadership and group finance. The role will suit a seasoned Financial Controller with strong technical reporting experience who is comfortable operating in a regulated, fast-paced environment and can quickly take ownership of complex financial processes. Key responsibilities include: Full ownership of site P&L, balance sheet and cashflow Leading monthly, quarterly and year-end close processes Delivering accurate financial reporting to group Ensuring strong financial controls and compliance (SOX, US GAAP, IFRS / FRS102) Acting as key contact for internal and external audit Supporting budgeting, forecasting and CAPEX analysis Oversight of stock, working capital and payroll processes About you: Proven experience as a Financial Controller, ideally in manufacturing Strong technical accounting and controls background Comfortable in interim assignments and able to add value quickly Confident working with senior operational and finance stakeholders This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced interim to step into a visible role within a well-established global business.
Mar 21, 2026
Full time
Jackson Hogg are delighted to be partnering with a global manufacturing business looking to recruit an experienced Financial Controller into their established finance functions. As site No1, this is a hands-on role with full responsibility for site-level financial reporting, controls and compliance, working closely with both local leadership and group finance. The role will suit a seasoned Financial Controller with strong technical reporting experience who is comfortable operating in a regulated, fast-paced environment and can quickly take ownership of complex financial processes. Key responsibilities include: Full ownership of site P&L, balance sheet and cashflow Leading monthly, quarterly and year-end close processes Delivering accurate financial reporting to group Ensuring strong financial controls and compliance (SOX, US GAAP, IFRS / FRS102) Acting as key contact for internal and external audit Supporting budgeting, forecasting and CAPEX analysis Oversight of stock, working capital and payroll processes About you: Proven experience as a Financial Controller, ideally in manufacturing Strong technical accounting and controls background Comfortable in interim assignments and able to add value quickly Confident working with senior operational and finance stakeholders This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced interim to step into a visible role within a well-established global business.
Jackson Hogg Ltd
Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
The role Our client is looking to recruit an Assistant Financial Controller role supporting the FC of a large volume manufacturing business turning over c 100m. The position combines strong technical accounting and reporting with people leadership, providing robust financial control, insight, and support across month-end, forecasting, audit, and compliance, while acting as a deputy to the Financial Controller. Key responsibilities Lead the month-end close, including accruals, variance analysis, and forecast vs actual reporting Manage the forecasts ad budgets process. Balance sheet reviews across two sites Line management and development of 3 finance team members, ensuring delivery to deadlines and high standards Ensure accuracy and integrity of corporate and internal reporting to agreed timetables Preparation and upload of TB and statistical data into HFM Full ownership of balance sheet reconciliations to SOX standards Fixed asset and Capex tracking Year-end audit pack preparation and liaison with external auditors Weekly cashflow forecasting and variance analysis Support standard costing, price variance analysis, and purchasing savings reporting Stock counts, and continuous process improvement Provide cover for the Financial Controller when required About you Qualified or finalist CIMA / ACCA / ACA Strong month-end, reporting, and forecasting experience Proven people management experience Manufacturing experience essential or from a fast paced industry Advanced Excel skills Confident, organised, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced operational environment On offer to you 55,000 - 65,000 Hybrid working Succession plan
Mar 21, 2026
Full time
The role Our client is looking to recruit an Assistant Financial Controller role supporting the FC of a large volume manufacturing business turning over c 100m. The position combines strong technical accounting and reporting with people leadership, providing robust financial control, insight, and support across month-end, forecasting, audit, and compliance, while acting as a deputy to the Financial Controller. Key responsibilities Lead the month-end close, including accruals, variance analysis, and forecast vs actual reporting Manage the forecasts ad budgets process. Balance sheet reviews across two sites Line management and development of 3 finance team members, ensuring delivery to deadlines and high standards Ensure accuracy and integrity of corporate and internal reporting to agreed timetables Preparation and upload of TB and statistical data into HFM Full ownership of balance sheet reconciliations to SOX standards Fixed asset and Capex tracking Year-end audit pack preparation and liaison with external auditors Weekly cashflow forecasting and variance analysis Support standard costing, price variance analysis, and purchasing savings reporting Stock counts, and continuous process improvement Provide cover for the Financial Controller when required About you Qualified or finalist CIMA / ACCA / ACA Strong month-end, reporting, and forecasting experience Proven people management experience Manufacturing experience essential or from a fast paced industry Advanced Excel skills Confident, organised, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced operational environment On offer to you 55,000 - 65,000 Hybrid working Succession plan
Meraki Talent's client based on the outskirts of Glasgow are looking to appoint a Qualified Financial Controller to lead the core finance functions and drive continuous improvement. This is a high impact role offering broad exposure to the senior leadership team and key business operations, with full responsibility for managing a finance team and partnering across different departments. Key duties of the role include: Lead and manage the finance team, driving high performance, engagement, and professional development, including coaching, mentoring, succession planning, and annual performance reviews Oversee the timely and accurate production of monthly and quarterly management accounts, internal management information packs, dashboards, and year-end statutory financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory frameworks Deliver actionable financial analysis, including variance and trend analysis, providing insight to support operational teams in managing costs and improving efficiency Partner with Treasury, Tax, and VAT teams to maintain optimal cash flow, working capital management, and compliance with reporting obligations Lead finance input into budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning activities, ensuring alignment with business strategy and operational plans Take ownership of financial systems and reporting integrity, including general ledger and ERP platforms, and act as the finance lead in system implementations and strategic projects Represent finance in business initiatives and change projects, identifying, recommending, and implementing process improvements to increase efficiency, accuracy, and scalability Ensure strong financial control across the business, maintaining robust policies, procedures, and governance frameworks Experience required: ICAS / ACCA / CIMA Qualified Demonstrated success in a financial leadership role within a complex, multi-site, or fast-paced environment Strong expertise in financial controls, statutory reporting, and internal compliance frameworks Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a proactive and solutions-focused approach to problem-solving A collaborative team player with the credibility and influence to engage effectively with senior stakeholders On offer: £65,000 - £75,000 annual salary Performance related bonus Hybrid working Flexible benefits
Mar 21, 2026
Full time
Meraki Talent's client based on the outskirts of Glasgow are looking to appoint a Qualified Financial Controller to lead the core finance functions and drive continuous improvement. This is a high impact role offering broad exposure to the senior leadership team and key business operations, with full responsibility for managing a finance team and partnering across different departments. Key duties of the role include: Lead and manage the finance team, driving high performance, engagement, and professional development, including coaching, mentoring, succession planning, and annual performance reviews Oversee the timely and accurate production of monthly and quarterly management accounts, internal management information packs, dashboards, and year-end statutory financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory frameworks Deliver actionable financial analysis, including variance and trend analysis, providing insight to support operational teams in managing costs and improving efficiency Partner with Treasury, Tax, and VAT teams to maintain optimal cash flow, working capital management, and compliance with reporting obligations Lead finance input into budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning activities, ensuring alignment with business strategy and operational plans Take ownership of financial systems and reporting integrity, including general ledger and ERP platforms, and act as the finance lead in system implementations and strategic projects Represent finance in business initiatives and change projects, identifying, recommending, and implementing process improvements to increase efficiency, accuracy, and scalability Ensure strong financial control across the business, maintaining robust policies, procedures, and governance frameworks Experience required: ICAS / ACCA / CIMA Qualified Demonstrated success in a financial leadership role within a complex, multi-site, or fast-paced environment Strong expertise in financial controls, statutory reporting, and internal compliance frameworks Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a proactive and solutions-focused approach to problem-solving A collaborative team player with the credibility and influence to engage effectively with senior stakeholders On offer: £65,000 - £75,000 annual salary Performance related bonus Hybrid working Flexible benefits
Meraki Accountancy & Finance's client, based on the outskirts of Glasgow city centre, is seeking a Group Financial Controller to join their growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a dynamic organisation during a sustained period of growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the integrity and accuracy of the company's financial reporting, statutory accounts, and overall financial control. In addition, they will lead the financial reporting and transactional teams, providing guidance, support, and development to build a high-performing finance function.Key Responsibilities Lead the financial reporting and transactional finance teams (including AP, AR, and banking), providing clear direction, coaching, and development to build a high-performing and accountable finance function Own and continuously enhance the financial control framework, ensuring strong balance sheet governance through robust reconciliations, substantiation, and review processes Oversee all statutory and regulatory reporting requirements, including year-end accounts and external audit, ensuring full compliance with UK GAAP and relevant legislation Deliver high-quality financial reporting, including monthly board packs, consolidated accounts, balance sheet, and cashflow reporting to support senior decision-making Drive improvements in finance systems, processes, and controls, leveraging technology, automation, and data analytics to enhance efficiency and scalability Partner with cross-functional teams to support system implementations and business initiatives with a finance impact Lead budgeting and forecasting processes across key areas, including capex, depreciation, and central cost lines, while developing and monitoring KPIs to drive performance improvement Optimise cashflow and working capital, supporting treasury activities including banking relationships and covenant reporting Act as a key voice within the business, providing appropriate challenge and ensuring financial discipline and control are embedded across all areas Experience Required ICAS / ACCA / CIMA Qualified with a minimum of 5 years PQE Experience working across multi-site operations Proven ability to manage and develop a finance team Excellent written and verbal communication skills Comfortable working to challenging month-end deadlines On offer: Market leading salary Performance related bonus Flexible benefits Hybrid working
Mar 21, 2026
Full time
Meraki Accountancy & Finance's client, based on the outskirts of Glasgow city centre, is seeking a Group Financial Controller to join their growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a dynamic organisation during a sustained period of growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the integrity and accuracy of the company's financial reporting, statutory accounts, and overall financial control. In addition, they will lead the financial reporting and transactional teams, providing guidance, support, and development to build a high-performing finance function.Key Responsibilities Lead the financial reporting and transactional finance teams (including AP, AR, and banking), providing clear direction, coaching, and development to build a high-performing and accountable finance function Own and continuously enhance the financial control framework, ensuring strong balance sheet governance through robust reconciliations, substantiation, and review processes Oversee all statutory and regulatory reporting requirements, including year-end accounts and external audit, ensuring full compliance with UK GAAP and relevant legislation Deliver high-quality financial reporting, including monthly board packs, consolidated accounts, balance sheet, and cashflow reporting to support senior decision-making Drive improvements in finance systems, processes, and controls, leveraging technology, automation, and data analytics to enhance efficiency and scalability Partner with cross-functional teams to support system implementations and business initiatives with a finance impact Lead budgeting and forecasting processes across key areas, including capex, depreciation, and central cost lines, while developing and monitoring KPIs to drive performance improvement Optimise cashflow and working capital, supporting treasury activities including banking relationships and covenant reporting Act as a key voice within the business, providing appropriate challenge and ensuring financial discipline and control are embedded across all areas Experience Required ICAS / ACCA / CIMA Qualified with a minimum of 5 years PQE Experience working across multi-site operations Proven ability to manage and develop a finance team Excellent written and verbal communication skills Comfortable working to challenging month-end deadlines On offer: Market leading salary Performance related bonus Flexible benefits Hybrid working
My client is an SME based in Salford. They are recruiting this position on a 6 month fixed term contract basis to cover the current incumbent leaving the business. As a Financial Controller you will be responsible for reviewing the monthly management accounts, which will be produced by the Management Accountant, consolidation of accounts, cash flow, process improvements and ensuring robust financial controls are in place. You will also manage a team and the people management aspect is a key part of this assignment. This role will suit a qualified, seasoned Financial Controller who has excellent people management skills and is comfortable in an SME environment. The salary is paying up to £80,000 dependant on experience and you will largely be based onsite with some flexibility agreeable.
Mar 21, 2026
Contractor
My client is an SME based in Salford. They are recruiting this position on a 6 month fixed term contract basis to cover the current incumbent leaving the business. As a Financial Controller you will be responsible for reviewing the monthly management accounts, which will be produced by the Management Accountant, consolidation of accounts, cash flow, process improvements and ensuring robust financial controls are in place. You will also manage a team and the people management aspect is a key part of this assignment. This role will suit a qualified, seasoned Financial Controller who has excellent people management skills and is comfortable in an SME environment. The salary is paying up to £80,000 dependant on experience and you will largely be based onsite with some flexibility agreeable.
Martin Veasey Talent Solutions
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Financial Controller - High-Growth Private Finance Group Northampton £70,000-£100,000 (DOE) + Bonus (10-15%) On-Site Role A high-growth specialist finance provider is seeking a qualified and ambitious Financial Controller to support the Finance Director and lead the day-to-day finance function. This is an exceptional opportunity for a technically strong, commercially astute accountant looking for career acceleration in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial and rapidly scaling business. The Role As Financial Controller, you will take full ownership of management accounting, reporting, forecasting support and financial control across a multi-entity finance environment. You will play a vital role in delivering accurate consolidated reporting, improving processes and helping shape the future finance function as the business expands. Working directly with the Finance Director, you will also support modelling, analysis and scenario planning for new commercial initiatives, product developments and strategic opportunities. This is a hands-on role requiring a blend of technical excellence, commercial insight and operational leadership. Key Responsibilities Produce monthly consolidated management accounts across multiple entities. Lead month-end close, reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and P&L/balance sheet reviews. Prepare VAT returns (partial exemption) and corporation tax computations. Liaise with auditors; prepare schedules and handle the majority of audit queries. Manage funder-related bookkeeping for lending companies. Lead budgeting, forecasting and scenario modelling. Support commercial analysis, profitability reviews and sensitivity modelling. Identify and implement process and system improvements. Line manage Management Accountant and Assistant Accountant. Support commission review, payroll validation and time-sensitive month-end processes. About You Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA). Experience in a high-quality finance function - Big4/Top10 trained or large corporate background advantageous. Strong technical accounting skills: consolidations, audit liaison, reporting accuracy. Skilled Excel modeller; ideally with exposure to Power BI. Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth or entrepreneurial environment. Confident working at speed and responding to evolving commercial priorities. Comfortable working onsite daily with senior leadership exposure. What's on Offer £70-£100,000 DOE base salary Bonus typically 10-15% Significant role growth as the business expands Direct development from an experienced Finance Director Opportunity to step into a future senior finance leadership role Apply if you are looking for a broad, impactful role where your work will directly influence strategic and commercial decisions.
Mar 21, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller - High-Growth Private Finance Group Northampton £70,000-£100,000 (DOE) + Bonus (10-15%) On-Site Role A high-growth specialist finance provider is seeking a qualified and ambitious Financial Controller to support the Finance Director and lead the day-to-day finance function. This is an exceptional opportunity for a technically strong, commercially astute accountant looking for career acceleration in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial and rapidly scaling business. The Role As Financial Controller, you will take full ownership of management accounting, reporting, forecasting support and financial control across a multi-entity finance environment. You will play a vital role in delivering accurate consolidated reporting, improving processes and helping shape the future finance function as the business expands. Working directly with the Finance Director, you will also support modelling, analysis and scenario planning for new commercial initiatives, product developments and strategic opportunities. This is a hands-on role requiring a blend of technical excellence, commercial insight and operational leadership. Key Responsibilities Produce monthly consolidated management accounts across multiple entities. Lead month-end close, reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and P&L/balance sheet reviews. Prepare VAT returns (partial exemption) and corporation tax computations. Liaise with auditors; prepare schedules and handle the majority of audit queries. Manage funder-related bookkeeping for lending companies. Lead budgeting, forecasting and scenario modelling. Support commercial analysis, profitability reviews and sensitivity modelling. Identify and implement process and system improvements. Line manage Management Accountant and Assistant Accountant. Support commission review, payroll validation and time-sensitive month-end processes. About You Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA). Experience in a high-quality finance function - Big4/Top10 trained or large corporate background advantageous. Strong technical accounting skills: consolidations, audit liaison, reporting accuracy. Skilled Excel modeller; ideally with exposure to Power BI. Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth or entrepreneurial environment. Confident working at speed and responding to evolving commercial priorities. Comfortable working onsite daily with senior leadership exposure. What's on Offer £70-£100,000 DOE base salary Bonus typically 10-15% Significant role growth as the business expands Direct development from an experienced Finance Director Opportunity to step into a future senior finance leadership role Apply if you are looking for a broad, impactful role where your work will directly influence strategic and commercial decisions.
An automotive component manufacturer with sites worldwide require an Assistant Financial controller to support in controlling expense and incomes streams for the automotive plant. The ideal candidate will have a finance background in manufacturing and be a minimum of AAT qualified. Commutable from: Solihull, Coventry, Coleshill, Shirley, Birmingham, Redditch, Stratford Upon Avon, Warwick, Leamington Spa Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 p.a. DOE Suitable for: Finance Manager, Assistant Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Assistant Financial Controller The Role Reporting into the Plant Financial Controller you will have the following duties: - Assist the Financial Controller in all aspects of financial reporting. - Assist in analysing profit & loss and balance sheet to ensure the financial integrity is maintained. - Be the primary contact for handling AR, AP and sales queries. - Support stock takes with variance analysis to identify the key loss drivers. - Review, maintain and implement internal controls including quarterly SOX reporting requirements. - Be the primary contact to external auditors for year end and interim audit work. The Person Educated to a minimum of AAT level you will have the following experience: - A background in financial accounting in manufacturing. - IT skills with Excel being essential. - ERP knowledge is desirable but not essential. - Internal control and SOX exposure. To apply for this opportunity please click to apply or contact Greg Kneuss at the Ethero office in Telford for further details.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
An automotive component manufacturer with sites worldwide require an Assistant Financial controller to support in controlling expense and incomes streams for the automotive plant. The ideal candidate will have a finance background in manufacturing and be a minimum of AAT qualified. Commutable from: Solihull, Coventry, Coleshill, Shirley, Birmingham, Redditch, Stratford Upon Avon, Warwick, Leamington Spa Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 p.a. DOE Suitable for: Finance Manager, Assistant Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Assistant Financial Controller The Role Reporting into the Plant Financial Controller you will have the following duties: - Assist the Financial Controller in all aspects of financial reporting. - Assist in analysing profit & loss and balance sheet to ensure the financial integrity is maintained. - Be the primary contact for handling AR, AP and sales queries. - Support stock takes with variance analysis to identify the key loss drivers. - Review, maintain and implement internal controls including quarterly SOX reporting requirements. - Be the primary contact to external auditors for year end and interim audit work. The Person Educated to a minimum of AAT level you will have the following experience: - A background in financial accounting in manufacturing. - IT skills with Excel being essential. - ERP knowledge is desirable but not essential. - Internal control and SOX exposure. To apply for this opportunity please click to apply or contact Greg Kneuss at the Ethero office in Telford for further details.
Our client, a market leading company, are currently recruiting an ambitious, commercial aware and proactive Management Accountant to support the Financial Controller in preparing monthly management information and other financial performance analytics. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for: Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports Supporting the FC with the daily management of the team, cash flow forecasting, departmental budgeting and cost centre analysis to drive efficiencies and improve workflows across the business Developing best practice processes and procedures both in the department and across the wider business where applicable Oversee daily accounting operations (sales ledger, purchase ledger, cashbook) Reconcile bank accounts, stock, and manufacturer accounts Manage month-end and year-end close processes Support budgeting and forecasting activities Analyse variances and provide actionable insights to management Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards Liaise with auditors, external accountants, and stakeholders Maintaining the VAT Returns Additional ad hoc / project duties As a successful candidate you will be AAT Qualified / Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and studying towards CIMA/ACCA or QBE with a strong understanding of management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls. Proven experience in retail / multi-site finance environment would be an advantage. You will also possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent attention to detail, strong communication and business partnering skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting/ERP systems are also essential. In return the company offers a competitive remunerations and benefits package with plenty of ongoing training/study support, genuine scope for fantastic career progression and a dynamic, fast paced work environment.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Our client, a market leading company, are currently recruiting an ambitious, commercial aware and proactive Management Accountant to support the Financial Controller in preparing monthly management information and other financial performance analytics. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for: Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports Supporting the FC with the daily management of the team, cash flow forecasting, departmental budgeting and cost centre analysis to drive efficiencies and improve workflows across the business Developing best practice processes and procedures both in the department and across the wider business where applicable Oversee daily accounting operations (sales ledger, purchase ledger, cashbook) Reconcile bank accounts, stock, and manufacturer accounts Manage month-end and year-end close processes Support budgeting and forecasting activities Analyse variances and provide actionable insights to management Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards Liaise with auditors, external accountants, and stakeholders Maintaining the VAT Returns Additional ad hoc / project duties As a successful candidate you will be AAT Qualified / Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and studying towards CIMA/ACCA or QBE with a strong understanding of management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls. Proven experience in retail / multi-site finance environment would be an advantage. You will also possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent attention to detail, strong communication and business partnering skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting/ERP systems are also essential. In return the company offers a competitive remunerations and benefits package with plenty of ongoing training/study support, genuine scope for fantastic career progression and a dynamic, fast paced work environment.
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-focused Financial Controller to oversee the full financial operations of the organisation, as well as those of an associated property development entity responsible for on-site construction projects. Working closely with senior leadership, this role is essential for ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong compliance, and efficient financial processes across both businesses. Key Responsibilities Financial Planning & Forecasting Prepare and maintain a rolling six-month cash flow forecast to support effective short-term financial control. Produce and monitor a three-year cash flow forecast, including covenant calculations and working capital assessments. Daily & Monthly Financial Operations Complete daily bank reconciliations. Manage sales invoicing, credit control and account reconciliations. Oversee purchase ledger processing, supplier statement reconciliations and payment runs. Administer monthly payroll, including pension auto-enrolment and statutory compliance. Manage employee-related matters such as leave entitlement, sickness, statutory payments and wage compliance. Handle customer and supplier queries. Prepare daily financial updates for senior management. Complete monthly credit card reconciliations for both entities. Reporting & Compliance Produce accurate month-end and year-end management, statutory and financial accounts. Support external audit requirements where applicable. Monitor monthly KPIs and report variances. Submit monthly CIS returns Prepare and file quarterly VAT returns for the development entity. Project & Operational Support Monitor development and construction projects, including preparing financial drawdown information for external assessors. Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers, service providers and insurers. Develop and implement improved financial processes, systems and internal controls. Carry out additional tasks as required by senior leadership. Candidate Profile Qualifications & Experience Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong experience in preparing and interpreting management accounts. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. High level of accuracy and organisational ability. Proficiency with financial software (e.g., Sage) and advanced Excel skills. Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to present complex information effectively. Experience in a regulated or multi-entity environment is beneficial but not essential. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-focused Financial Controller to oversee the full financial operations of the organisation, as well as those of an associated property development entity responsible for on-site construction projects. Working closely with senior leadership, this role is essential for ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong compliance, and efficient financial processes across both businesses. Key Responsibilities Financial Planning & Forecasting Prepare and maintain a rolling six-month cash flow forecast to support effective short-term financial control. Produce and monitor a three-year cash flow forecast, including covenant calculations and working capital assessments. Daily & Monthly Financial Operations Complete daily bank reconciliations. Manage sales invoicing, credit control and account reconciliations. Oversee purchase ledger processing, supplier statement reconciliations and payment runs. Administer monthly payroll, including pension auto-enrolment and statutory compliance. Manage employee-related matters such as leave entitlement, sickness, statutory payments and wage compliance. Handle customer and supplier queries. Prepare daily financial updates for senior management. Complete monthly credit card reconciliations for both entities. Reporting & Compliance Produce accurate month-end and year-end management, statutory and financial accounts. Support external audit requirements where applicable. Monitor monthly KPIs and report variances. Submit monthly CIS returns Prepare and file quarterly VAT returns for the development entity. Project & Operational Support Monitor development and construction projects, including preparing financial drawdown information for external assessors. Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers, service providers and insurers. Develop and implement improved financial processes, systems and internal controls. Carry out additional tasks as required by senior leadership. Candidate Profile Qualifications & Experience Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong experience in preparing and interpreting management accounts. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. High level of accuracy and organisational ability. Proficiency with financial software (e.g., Sage) and advanced Excel skills. Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to present complex information effectively. Experience in a regulated or multi-entity environment is beneficial but not essential. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
Michael Page is partnered with our client to recruit a Financial Accountant, playing a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, maintaining robust internal controls, and ensuring full compliance with relevant accounting standards. The role supports the Financial Controller and wider leadership team by providing reliable, insightful financial information to inform business decisions. Client Details Our client is a reputable Global Manufacturer based in Glasgow. This role will have free on-site parking and offers a hybrid working pattern. Description The successful candidate will likely have the following responsibilities: Prepare statutory accounts and support the external audit process, including resolving audit queries and addressing technical accounting matters Produce monthly financial statements, including journals, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules Support year-end tax compliance and ongoing tax requirements, including capital allowances, R&D claims, withholding tax, and ad hoc VAT queries Support the group consolidation process as part of monthly management reporting Assist the Financial Controller in the preparation of monthly management accounts for the Group Prepare internal reporting packs for the Financial Controller and senior stakeholders, ensuring accuracy and clarity of insight Support operating expenditure analysis, including monitoring costs against budget, investigating variances, and providing clear insights to support cost control and informed decision-making. Manage the fixed asset register, including capitalisation, disposals, and depreciation Support the preparation of annual budgets and contribute to ongoing forecasting processes throughout the year Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the accuracy, quality, and efficiency of financial reporting Support the development of management reporting to deliver meaningful, value-added insight to the business Collaborate with non-finance teams to improve processes and support the delivery of finance initiatives Ensure adherence to financial regulations and reporting standards, maintaining strong internal controls and contributing to wider corporate compliance activities Contribute to wider Private Equity-related projects, including enhancements to financial reporting and controls Profile The successful candidate will likely have the following profile: A recognised accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA. Proven experience in financial reporting and analysis within the industrial/manufacturing sector. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations. Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills. Ability to work collaboratively across departments and manage multiple priorities. Job Offer This role offers a competitive package between £50,000-£55,000 plus wider benefits.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Michael Page is partnered with our client to recruit a Financial Accountant, playing a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, maintaining robust internal controls, and ensuring full compliance with relevant accounting standards. The role supports the Financial Controller and wider leadership team by providing reliable, insightful financial information to inform business decisions. Client Details Our client is a reputable Global Manufacturer based in Glasgow. This role will have free on-site parking and offers a hybrid working pattern. Description The successful candidate will likely have the following responsibilities: Prepare statutory accounts and support the external audit process, including resolving audit queries and addressing technical accounting matters Produce monthly financial statements, including journals, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules Support year-end tax compliance and ongoing tax requirements, including capital allowances, R&D claims, withholding tax, and ad hoc VAT queries Support the group consolidation process as part of monthly management reporting Assist the Financial Controller in the preparation of monthly management accounts for the Group Prepare internal reporting packs for the Financial Controller and senior stakeholders, ensuring accuracy and clarity of insight Support operating expenditure analysis, including monitoring costs against budget, investigating variances, and providing clear insights to support cost control and informed decision-making. Manage the fixed asset register, including capitalisation, disposals, and depreciation Support the preparation of annual budgets and contribute to ongoing forecasting processes throughout the year Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the accuracy, quality, and efficiency of financial reporting Support the development of management reporting to deliver meaningful, value-added insight to the business Collaborate with non-finance teams to improve processes and support the delivery of finance initiatives Ensure adherence to financial regulations and reporting standards, maintaining strong internal controls and contributing to wider corporate compliance activities Contribute to wider Private Equity-related projects, including enhancements to financial reporting and controls Profile The successful candidate will likely have the following profile: A recognised accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA. Proven experience in financial reporting and analysis within the industrial/manufacturing sector. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations. Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills. Ability to work collaboratively across departments and manage multiple priorities. Job Offer This role offers a competitive package between £50,000-£55,000 plus wider benefits.
Sewell Wallis is currently supporting a well-established North Yorkshire business based in Harrogate in their search for a Financial Services Administrator to join the small team. In this role, you will play a key role in supporting advisers and ensuring the efficient processing and monitoring of client investment cases. The role involves managing new business submissions, monitoring cases through to completion, handling withdrawals and supporting adviser requests across a range of investment platforms. What will you be doing? Record new business cases on the back-office system. Submit applications to investment platforms when required. Maintain and update monthly tracking spreadsheets to reflect case progress and completion. Monitor cases through to completion and address any outstanding requirements. Confirm withdrawal instructions directly with clients. Track withdrawals to ensure payments have been successfully processed. Support advisers with requests such as valuations, bond withdrawals, switches and fee amendments. Investigate unpaid initial and ongoing fees highlighted by Finance or the team manager. What skills are we looking for? Experience in financial services administration. Good understanding of investment products and platform processes. Strong attention to detail and accuracy under time pressure. Experience using platforms such as Transact, Aviva, 7IM, Quilter, Aberdeen Wrap and Elevate, Fusion, Investcentre, Fidelity, M&G, Nucleus would be high beneficial, however is not essential. What's on Offer? Up to 30,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working 25 days holiday + bank holidays and the option to buy more 8% employer pension contribution. Free on-site parking. Friendly and supportive team environment. To apply for this role, please submit your application below. For more information, contact Emma at Sewell Wallis. 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.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is currently supporting a well-established North Yorkshire business based in Harrogate in their search for a Financial Services Administrator to join the small team. In this role, you will play a key role in supporting advisers and ensuring the efficient processing and monitoring of client investment cases. The role involves managing new business submissions, monitoring cases through to completion, handling withdrawals and supporting adviser requests across a range of investment platforms. What will you be doing? Record new business cases on the back-office system. Submit applications to investment platforms when required. Maintain and update monthly tracking spreadsheets to reflect case progress and completion. Monitor cases through to completion and address any outstanding requirements. Confirm withdrawal instructions directly with clients. Track withdrawals to ensure payments have been successfully processed. Support advisers with requests such as valuations, bond withdrawals, switches and fee amendments. Investigate unpaid initial and ongoing fees highlighted by Finance or the team manager. What skills are we looking for? Experience in financial services administration. Good understanding of investment products and platform processes. Strong attention to detail and accuracy under time pressure. Experience using platforms such as Transact, Aviva, 7IM, Quilter, Aberdeen Wrap and Elevate, Fusion, Investcentre, Fidelity, M&G, Nucleus would be high beneficial, however is not essential. What's on Offer? Up to 30,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working 25 days holiday + bank holidays and the option to buy more 8% employer pension contribution. Free on-site parking. Friendly and supportive team environment. To apply for this role, please submit your application below. For more information, contact Emma at Sewell Wallis. 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.
Treasurer/Trustee - Board of Management and Chair of the Audit and Risk Sub-Committee Terms: Voluntary. ICNARC's Trustees will serve a three-year term to be eligible for re-appointment. Remuneration: The role of Treasurer/Trustee is voluntary. Expenses for travel and subsistence may be claimed. Location: Trustees can be located anywhere, with travel to London for some meetings. ICNARC is located at Napier House, 24 High Holborn, London, WC1V 6AZ. About Us ICNARC is an independent, scientific, not-for-profit organisation, established in 1994. Our vision is that all critically ill people receive appropriate, timely and optimal care and achieve best outcomes. Our mission is to improve the quality of critical care through audit, research and data services conducted with, and in the interests of, patients and those who care for them. About the Role The Intensive Care National Audit and Research Centre (ICNARC) has an outstanding national and international reputation for clinical audit and clinical and health services research. The organisation is run by a Board of Management comprising the Senior Leadership Team (the SLT, led by the Co-Directors) and Trustees who are a group of volunteers with substantial experience and interest in critical care, clinical research and management. We are now looking to recruit a Treasurer/Trustee to join our Board. The Treasurer will oversee the financial matters of the charity in line with good practice and in accordance with the governing document and legal requirements, charity commission and company requirements. This post holder will chair the Audit and Risk Sub-Committee (ARSC) and will report regularly to the Board on the financial position of the organisation and ensure that effective measures, controls and procedures are in place. Responsibilities of all Trustees: Trustees are responsible for directing the affairs of ICNARC via the Board of Management, ensuring that the strategic direction of the organisation is in line with the Mission, and assuring themselves that the governance of the organisation is sound, and ICNARC is efficient and well-run in accordance with its stated values. Principal responsibilities of the Treasurer: Overseeing, approving and presenting budgets, accounts, financial statements and financial reports to the Board of Management alongside the Chief Operating Officer and Financial Controller Being assured that the financial resources of the organisation meet its present and future needs and are within the charities objects. Supporting the Chief Operating Officer in the development and implementation of appropriate financial, reserves and investment policies Providing guidance to the Chief Operating Officer to ensure compliance with the requirements of Company Law Time commitment The Board of Management meets four times a year and is supplemented by a range of sub-committees which enable the Board to carry out its role of developing the strategy of the organisation, ensuring its sound governance, and holding the SLT to account for delivery of its agreed policies and goals in accordance with its stated values. In addition to the formal governance structure. These sub-committees, including the ARSC, also meet quarterly in advance of the Board meetings. Trustees are expected to provide advice and support to the SLT in accordance with their professional background as required. Interested? If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the apply button to be directed to our website. No agencies please.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Treasurer/Trustee - Board of Management and Chair of the Audit and Risk Sub-Committee Terms: Voluntary. ICNARC's Trustees will serve a three-year term to be eligible for re-appointment. Remuneration: The role of Treasurer/Trustee is voluntary. Expenses for travel and subsistence may be claimed. Location: Trustees can be located anywhere, with travel to London for some meetings. ICNARC is located at Napier House, 24 High Holborn, London, WC1V 6AZ. About Us ICNARC is an independent, scientific, not-for-profit organisation, established in 1994. Our vision is that all critically ill people receive appropriate, timely and optimal care and achieve best outcomes. Our mission is to improve the quality of critical care through audit, research and data services conducted with, and in the interests of, patients and those who care for them. About the Role The Intensive Care National Audit and Research Centre (ICNARC) has an outstanding national and international reputation for clinical audit and clinical and health services research. The organisation is run by a Board of Management comprising the Senior Leadership Team (the SLT, led by the Co-Directors) and Trustees who are a group of volunteers with substantial experience and interest in critical care, clinical research and management. We are now looking to recruit a Treasurer/Trustee to join our Board. The Treasurer will oversee the financial matters of the charity in line with good practice and in accordance with the governing document and legal requirements, charity commission and company requirements. This post holder will chair the Audit and Risk Sub-Committee (ARSC) and will report regularly to the Board on the financial position of the organisation and ensure that effective measures, controls and procedures are in place. Responsibilities of all Trustees: Trustees are responsible for directing the affairs of ICNARC via the Board of Management, ensuring that the strategic direction of the organisation is in line with the Mission, and assuring themselves that the governance of the organisation is sound, and ICNARC is efficient and well-run in accordance with its stated values. Principal responsibilities of the Treasurer: Overseeing, approving and presenting budgets, accounts, financial statements and financial reports to the Board of Management alongside the Chief Operating Officer and Financial Controller Being assured that the financial resources of the organisation meet its present and future needs and are within the charities objects. Supporting the Chief Operating Officer in the development and implementation of appropriate financial, reserves and investment policies Providing guidance to the Chief Operating Officer to ensure compliance with the requirements of Company Law Time commitment The Board of Management meets four times a year and is supplemented by a range of sub-committees which enable the Board to carry out its role of developing the strategy of the organisation, ensuring its sound governance, and holding the SLT to account for delivery of its agreed policies and goals in accordance with its stated values. In addition to the formal governance structure. These sub-committees, including the ARSC, also meet quarterly in advance of the Board meetings. Trustees are expected to provide advice and support to the SLT in accordance with their professional background as required. Interested? If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the apply button to be directed to our website. No agencies please.
Your new company A leading Engineering and IT consultancy operating across a variety of sectors in over 30 different countries. They pride themselves on providing excellent service to their clients whilst always aiming to ensure a positive impact on the challenges facing their society and environment. They work across key players in the Aeronautics and Space, Defence, Automotive, Rail, Energy, Life Sciences, Finance and IT services industries. They foster a community of talented individuals who are both technologists and entrepreneurs. Your new role A Project Financials PMO Manager is required to join the organisation to lead a smaller team of Project controllers. They are required to support a variety of projects across the organisation, specifically focusing on the project financials. The Project Financials PMO Manager will work closely alongside a variety of senior level key stakeholders across the organisation, acting as a key business partner to Technical Direction, Division Directors and Finance. Operating in a dual-system environment (SAP ERP for financials and operational project reporting system), the roleholder is accountable for reconciling data between systems, maintaining accuracy and driving automation. Operating in a dual-system environment (ERP for financials + operational project reporting system), the role is accountable for reconciling data between systems, maintaining accuracy, and driving automation. The position also manages a small international team of controllers and serves as a key business partner to Technical Direction, Division Directors, and Finance. Key duties will include: Monitor project KPIs (margin, revenue burn, WIP, backlog ). Provide ad-hoc analysis on performance, to delivery team and the UK leadership team. Produce monthly project and portfolio performance reviews for the UK leadership team and Alten group. Ensure forecasts reflect realistic delivery plans, resource assumptions, and subcontractor usage. Automate reporting and forecasting using Power BI, Power Query, Python, SQL, or similar tools. Own the processes of setup of semester targets on which the performance management system is based. Improve system interfaces and drive digitisation of project controlling processes. Support group-level initiatives around data governance, process harmonization, tool upgrade and automation What you'll need to succeed Strong understanding of Project Management - specifically managing financials for complex projects Knowledge of Excel and Power BI (or similar tools) Good senior level stakeholder engagement skills - must have worked with Heads of/C-levels etc Finance/Accounting background would be highly desirable Experience gained in Engineering, consultancy or Professional services is preferred (but not essential). Leadership/mentoring experience What you'll get in return Basic salary of £75K Bonus up to £10K (discretionary) 6% pension Hybrid working - 3 days in the office What you need to do now Send across your CV to be considered - if you are suitable for the role, I will be in touch directly. 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 on our website.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Your new company A leading Engineering and IT consultancy operating across a variety of sectors in over 30 different countries. They pride themselves on providing excellent service to their clients whilst always aiming to ensure a positive impact on the challenges facing their society and environment. They work across key players in the Aeronautics and Space, Defence, Automotive, Rail, Energy, Life Sciences, Finance and IT services industries. They foster a community of talented individuals who are both technologists and entrepreneurs. Your new role A Project Financials PMO Manager is required to join the organisation to lead a smaller team of Project controllers. They are required to support a variety of projects across the organisation, specifically focusing on the project financials. The Project Financials PMO Manager will work closely alongside a variety of senior level key stakeholders across the organisation, acting as a key business partner to Technical Direction, Division Directors and Finance. Operating in a dual-system environment (SAP ERP for financials and operational project reporting system), the roleholder is accountable for reconciling data between systems, maintaining accuracy and driving automation. Operating in a dual-system environment (ERP for financials + operational project reporting system), the role is accountable for reconciling data between systems, maintaining accuracy, and driving automation. The position also manages a small international team of controllers and serves as a key business partner to Technical Direction, Division Directors, and Finance. Key duties will include: Monitor project KPIs (margin, revenue burn, WIP, backlog ). Provide ad-hoc analysis on performance, to delivery team and the UK leadership team. Produce monthly project and portfolio performance reviews for the UK leadership team and Alten group. Ensure forecasts reflect realistic delivery plans, resource assumptions, and subcontractor usage. Automate reporting and forecasting using Power BI, Power Query, Python, SQL, or similar tools. Own the processes of setup of semester targets on which the performance management system is based. Improve system interfaces and drive digitisation of project controlling processes. Support group-level initiatives around data governance, process harmonization, tool upgrade and automation What you'll need to succeed Strong understanding of Project Management - specifically managing financials for complex projects Knowledge of Excel and Power BI (or similar tools) Good senior level stakeholder engagement skills - must have worked with Heads of/C-levels etc Finance/Accounting background would be highly desirable Experience gained in Engineering, consultancy or Professional services is preferred (but not essential). Leadership/mentoring experience What you'll get in return Basic salary of £75K Bonus up to £10K (discretionary) 6% pension Hybrid working - 3 days in the office What you need to do now Send across your CV to be considered - if you are suitable for the role, I will be in touch directly. 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 on our website.