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Junior Compliance Analyst (Liverpool) A prestigious global law firm is on the lookout for a dynamic Junior Compliance Analyst to join their thriving Business Acceptance team in Liverpool. In this role, you'll play a key part in supporting the teams Manager and Senior Analysts, helping to drive the smooth intake of new clients and matters while contributing to the firm's continued growth and success. Salary up to £31,000 per annum Hybrid working - 3 days in the office / 2 days remote Excellent employee benefits Subsidised on-site restaurant and coffee bar GymFlex Liverpool location Key Responsibilities of the Junior Compliance Analyst: Responsible for day-to-day tasks relating to all aspects of the firm's Client and Matter Inception processes Undertake client due diligence checks, using external and internal databases, and determine the nature and level of due diligence required to comply with Anti-Money Laundering Regulations Carry out conflict searches and identify and resolve (and escalating as appropriate) any conflict issues arising out of searches undertaken or reviewed Provide advice to partners, fee earners and secretaries on Anti-Money Laundering, general inception and conflicts queries Key Skills & Requirements of the Junior Compliance Analyst: Enthusiastic about risk management and compliance, with a desire to build relationships with internal clients Experience in conducting client due diligence and / or conflicts analysis is preferred Demonstratable understanding of the SRA's rules regarding conflicts of interest and confidentiality, as well as commercial conflicts is an advantage Excellent attention to detail and ability to research and succinctly present information compiled from various sources

A leading law firm is seeking a Contract Compliance Team Manager to join their highly respected Risk and Compliance function on a contract basis. This pivotal role offers you the opportunity to manage and nurture the Can I Act Team, reporting directly to the Head of AML and Financial Crime. You will have the chance to lead a well-established compliance team, guiding them through complex regulatory challenges while supporting their growth and development. Flexible working arrangements allow you to balance office presence with remote work, ensuring you can maintain both professional engagement and personal wellbeing. The organisation is committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities, making it an accessible and welcoming place for all qualified candidates. What you'll do: Supervise, mentor, and support the Can I Act Team including Team Leaders, Senior Compliance Analysts, Compliance Analysts, and Assistants of varying experience levels within a demanding time-sensitive environment. Document, develop, and improve working practices and workflows within the team while actively seeking feedback for continuous improvement. Act as the primary escalation point for complex matters and queries within the team and wider business, supported by the Head of AML and Financial Crime. Fulfil responsibilities related to escalation procedures concerning conflicts of interest, customer due diligence (CDD), anti-money laundering (AML), financial crime issues, regulatory obligations, policies, procedures, and business needs. Delegate tasks proactively while monitoring work levels, quality standards, and resource allocation within the team. Conduct supervision meetings and appraisals; actively manage staff-related issues such as performance management, sickness absence levels, and professional development. Ensure effective mentoring of Team Leaders and Assistant Managers so they can adequately supervise their reports. Provide guidance to fee earners on regulatory and compliance queries while helping mitigate identified risks. Build strong relationships across the firm by collaborating with key stakeholders including partners, risk teams, and other departments to ensure compliance with legal requirements. Participate in compliance monitoring activities including reviewing systems and suppliers of compliance-related technology; support relevant risk projects or workstreams as needed. What you bring: Extensive experience dealing with conflicts of interest and anti-money laundering (AML) regulatory issues within a legal environment is essential. A minimum of five years' technical and practical experience handling legal conflicts of interest, commercial conflicts, and customer due diligence (CDD) within a law firm is preferred. Proven people management skills including recruitment, supervision, mentoring, appraisal processes, performance management, and development of teams are required. Demonstrated high degree of technical knowledge regarding SRA Code of Conduct as well as Law Society rules from Scotland or Northern Ireland relating to conflicts of interest and Money Laundering Regulations 2017. Strong reasoning abilities coupled with lateral thinking skills enable you to resolve complex compliance matters effectively. Excellent communication skills paired with outstanding inter-personal abilities allow you to collaborate successfully with stakeholders at all levels including partners and handle challenging conversations tactfully. Credibility that earns respect internally among colleagues as well as externally when appropriate for the role. Experience delivering change initiatives or process improvements within risk or compliance functions is highly desirable. Awareness of commercial issues affecting partners within law firms helps inform balanced decision-making. Ability to delegate confidently while maintaining oversight ensures smooth workflow management; methodical approach combined with superb attention to detail supports accuracy in all tasks; being an excellent team player enhances group success. What's next:Apply today by clicking on the link below; if already registered please log into the Flex Resource portal otherwise follow instructions on the registration page as part of your application. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Commercial Finance Business Partner (12 month FTC) Job Description Hybrid Working Working for a highly respected, global law firm in their Newcastle Office The Role: The role provides the opportunity to support the evolution of finance business partnering through commercially driven finance support to Business Services functions. The role will support Business Services leadership: providing financial guidance, analysis, and advice to support Marketing & Business Development, General Counsel & Risk, Finance and Transformation. Key responsibilities include collaborating with budget holders on planning, analysing financial performance, monthly reporting and translating financial data into actionable insights to help drive decision-making, efficiency, and ultimately profitability. The role requires strong financial acumen, excellent communication skills, and the ability to act as a trusted advisor. Reporting to Senior Finance Business Partner - Business Services the role sits in a small team of four (Senior Finance Business Partner, Finance Business Partner - IT, and Finance Analyst), within the large Newcastle Finance function. The Role Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Collaboration with leadership to understand their goals, challenges, and opportunities. To be a trusted advisor a key requirement is to build strong relationships with key stakeholders and effectively communicate financial information and insights to non-financial stakeholders Developing and improving monthly management reporting for the monitoring of performance against budget, including formal monthly reviews with the applicable Budget Holders. Key reporting objectives include timely information, as well as more insightful analysis and commentary. Working with the Budget Holders to drive accountability for delivering budgets, managing costs to ensure value for money and to identify any remedial actions to support budget and forecast delivery. Supporting the applicable Budget Holders in the development of business cases and other finance information that improve service delivery and/or cost efficiencies. In doing so provide the finance "sign off" on financials presented as part of the business case Providing ad hoc support and analysis to the Budget Holders ( who are senior leadership ) and Senior Finance team members as part of informal forecasting during the year Establishing and maintaining robust financial procedures that support financial control objectives. Help drive commercial performance, identifying opportunities for cost efficiencies for the functions supported. Driving commercial performance , identifying opportunities for cost efficiencies for the functions supported. Support the formal annual budget process for Business Services ( the budget year is to 31 December with budgeting between September - November of the current year) . In doing so the role will be responsible for: Coordinating a forecast for the current year which forms the baseline against which the budget will be assessed. Coordinating inputs and budget assumptions from UK and EMEA teams in line with the budget timetable and instructions. Providing challenge and rigour in the development of annual budgets. Management of the budget in the financial planning and reporting system Preparing budget presentation templates and budget presentations, as well as supporting Budget Holders presenting budgets Skills and Experience Experience for the role: Previously held a finance business partnering role in large international organisation (essential), must know what good finance business partnering looks like (essential) Proven track record of managing to deadlines and delivering commercially driven financial insights (essential) The individual should: Enjoy working independently, taking full ownership of deliverables by "mucking in" when needed Be self-motivated and self-disciplined, passionate about meeting deadlines and providing commercial insight Have excellent communication and influencing skills Be a good problem solver, methodical in approach and an "eye for detail"

Power BI Reporting Analyst / Widnes / Salary £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience. Accountable Recruitment are exclusively partnering with our long-standing client who are looking for a Power BI Analyst to join their team. Due to continued growth and expansion, our client is looking for this candidate to take ownership of its reporting suite and play a key role in transforming how data is used across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building dashboards from scratch, working closely with finance & the operations - shaping best practice in a business that is investing heavily in data. You'll sit at the heart of reporting for Finance and will partner with senior leadership to deliver accurate, clear and commercially meaningful insights. Role responsibilities: You will build, develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and visual reports used across the group Create robust data models, DAX measures and calculations to support complex reporting. Produce key financial reporting including P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, variance analysis Support consolidated and multi-entity reporting Partnering with Senior Leaders, you will translate questions and business requirements into clear, scalable BI solutions. Deliver cost centre, spend analysis and performance reporting Develop reporting for Sales, Margin, Product, Channel and Regional performance Build stock and inventory reports (usage, ageing, valuation & movement) Provide operational KPIs and business performance tracking Experience we are looking for: Strong hands-on expertise in Power BI, including data modelling, DAX and Power Query Experience producing financial reporting (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, variance analysis) Background working with ERP data (Business Central, NAV, SAP, Oracle, etc. Strong communication skills - comfortable working with non-technical stakeholders Experience with Business Central implementations is desirable but not essential To discuss this role in more detail please contact Lauren Harrison at Accountable Recruitment on

Are you a commercially minded analyst who enjoys turning data into meaningful business insight? If so this is not an opportunity you want to miss! I am delighted to now be recruiting for a multiple Commercial Analyst roles for a brand new FP&A within the fastest growing PE backed business in Leeds! This team will be at the forefront of driving performance, profitability, and strategic decision-making across the business!You will work closely with operational leaders to provide financial insight, performance analysis, and forecasting that supports smarter, faster decision-making across the business.Reporting directly to the Director of FP&A the key duties of this role will include: Supporting the delivery of the annual budget, quarterly forecasts, and long-range plans for the depot network. Partnering with operational leads to understand drivers of cost, revenue, and productivity. Developing financial models to evaluate operational scenarios, cost-saving initiatives, and strategic investments. Producing regular financial performance reports, highlighting variances, trends, risks, and opportunities. Undertaking detailed analysis of depot-level P&Ls, labour costs, throughput, and operational KPIs. Identifying inefficiencies and recommend actionable improvements to support margin and service improvements Providing robust insight to support pricing, contracting, and commercial decision-making where relevant. Building strong relationships with stakeholders and cross-functional teams Presenting analysis and recommendations to both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Translating complex data into clear, meaningful insight for operational decision-makers. Developing dashboards, reporting tools, and KPIs to improve visibility of performance across the depot network. Ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and consistency across reporting sources. Driving continuous improvement in FP&A processes, reporting cycles, and analytical capability. To be successful in this role you will need to have experience in FP&A, strong financial modelling and analytical skills and the ability to translate complex data into practical business recommendations. Alongside these skills though, you need to be a strong business partner with the ability to engage effectively with multiple stakeholders, and non-finance colleagues across the business.If you have experience in a multi-site or operational environment - this would be highly beneficial also!This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys business partnering, problem solving, and influencing operational performance through data-driven insight.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Lead Finance Analyst to join a market-leading organisation based on the outskirts of Glasgow. This is a key position within the finance function, playing a critical role in establishing and maintaining a strong, effective first line of defence control framework. Key duties of the role include: Own the design, documentation and ongoing maintenance of a comprehensive inventory of finance controls Establish and oversee processes to assess and confirm both design and operational effectiveness of controls Develop and embed a robust global financial control framework, with focus on key areas such as profit and balance sheet reconciliations Partner with business unit finance teams to ensure a consistent and effective control environment across all entities, including international operations Lead periodic control and risk assessments, including tracking and remediation of identified control gaps Collaborate with Internal and External Audit to support testing, address control deficiencies and ensure timely resolution Oversee month-end financial control activities to ensure accurate, complete and timely financial reporting Provide insight and reporting to senior finance leadership on control effectiveness, key risks, compliance matters and improvement opportunities Experience required: ICAS / ACCA / CIMA Qualified Accountant with a strong technical grounding and a proven ability to apply accounting standards in a commercial, real-world environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly present complex financial information to both finance and non-finance stakeholders Comfortable working to challenging month-end deadlines, consistently delivering accurate and high-quality outputs in a fast-paced, time-pressured environment Strong problem-solving mindset, with the ability to identify root causes, assess risks and implement practical, effective solutions to improve processes and controls On offer: Market leading salary Performance related bonus Flexible benefits Hybrid working

IT Finance Analyst - 12 Month FTC Location: London (Hybrid 3-days office based) Salary: £75,000-£80,000A leading global insurance organisation is seeking an IT Finance Analyst to join on a 12-month fixed-term contract, supporting a high-profile IT finance function during a period of growth and transformation.This role sits within a central IT finance team, partnering closely with senior stakeholders to deliver forecasting, planning, analysis and reporting across a complex technology cost base. The team is also undergoing significant MI and reporting transformation, offering exposure to process improvement and automation initiatives.This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working at pace, adding value, and improving how finance supports the business. Key Responsibilities Support forecasting, budgeting and strategic planning cycles for IT spend Deliver financial analysis and insight to support decision-making across IT Enhance and automate MI and reporting processes Build and develop new analysis to identify cost efficiencies and opportunities Support capital expenditure reporting and amortisation modelling Drive improvements in cost centre and reporting structures Leverage systems (including TM1) to improve reporting capability Support ad hoc finance activity including supplier and PO processes Candidate Profile ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent experience) 5-10 years' experience within finance, ideally in a business partnering / FP&A environment Strong experience supporting technology / IT cost bases Advanced Excel skills with strong data manipulation and modelling capability Experience with TM1 and/or Power BI highly desirable Strong commercial acumen with a pragmatic, solutions-focused mindset Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment Strong stakeholder management skills across finance and non-finance teams

FP&A Analyst - Solihull - £60,000 - £70,000 Working for this exciting, growing, acquisitive, and profitable business, this Financial Planning and Analysis Analyst role will report directly into the Head of Commercial Finance and focus on short and mid-term planning and forecasting, and analysis of monthly and weekly performance. You will business partner with the commercial and operation teams, and be a credible communicator who can build strong relationships and gain buy-in from both finance and non-finance individuals. This is a vital role in providing analysis to the board in order to support decision making. You will be someone accurate with an eye for detail and strong ability on Excel including modelling. You will also have a commercial mindset and genuine interest in learning about the business. Key areas of the role: Prepare presentations and reports to the board covering weekly/monthly performance, budget and forecast, and other key analysis Produce the weekly KPI dashboard and update on key drivers for the business Weekly and monthly flash and rolling forecasts Assist with budgeting and strategic planning Strong Excel and PowerPoint presentation skills Working with stakeholders at all levels, include non-finance individuals Ad-hoc modelling and analysis to support commercial projects You will be a Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) and possess excellent communication skills and a strong commercial mindset. This business offers an excellent working environment with good career progression opportunities as well as hybrid home working.

FP&A Analyst £60,000-£70,000 (DOE) Liverpool City Centre Hybrid (3 office / 2 home) 6 Month Contract Are you a commercially minded FP&A Analyst who loves turning data into insight and insight into action? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well?established, high?performing organisation at the heart of Liverpool's vibrant retail sector. If you thrive in a fast?paced environment, enjoy partnering with senior stakeholders, and want to make a visible impact from day one, this role will suit you perfectly Why You'll Love This Role You'll be joining a business with a strong brand, a collaborative culture, and a clear growth agenda. As part of a dynamic finance team, you'll play a key role in shaping performance, driving profitability, and supporting strategic decision?making across multiple operations. This is a hands?on, high?visibility role where your analysis will directly influence commercial outcomes. Key Responsibilities You'll take ownership of a broad range of FP&A activities, including: Financial Planning & Analysis Supporting the budgeting and forecasting cycle across multiple divisions Producing monthly performance packs , KPI dashboards, and variance analysis Delivering insightful commentary to senior leadership and operational teams Commercial Business Partnering Working closely with retail, leisure, and operational managers to understand performance drivers Providing analysis on sales trends, footfall, pricing, and margin performance Supporting investment appraisals, business cases, and scenario modelling Strategic & Operational Insight Identifying risks, opportunities, and performance improvement areas Enhancing reporting tools, processes, and financial models Supporting long?term planning and strategic initiatives What You'll Bring Strong FP&A experience, ideally within retail, leisure, hospitality, or multi?site environments Excellent analytical skills with the ability to simplify complex data Confident communicator who can influence and challenge stakeholders Advanced Excel and financial modelling capability A proactive, commercially curious mindset What's on Offer £60,000-£70,000 depending on experience Hybrid working - 3 days in the Liverpool city centre office, 2 days from home 6 month contract A supportive, forward?thinking team and a role where your impact is genuinely felt

CompanyA fast growing, international FMCG business is seeking a Commercial Analyst/Finance Business Partner to support its continued expansion. The organisation is well known for its high quality branded products and customer centric approach.This role will play a key part in driving commercial performance, partnering closely with cross-functional teams to provide insight, support strategic decision making, and enhance profitability in a dynamic, fast paced environment.Key Responsibilities Provide commercial insight and decision support to senior leaders and crossfunctional teams, enabling informed choices on investments, pricing, and operations Develop and maintain standard costing models, leading BOM based costings for new product launches and initiatives, while evaluating commercial viability, margin sustainability, and exposure to commodity fluctuations Produce monthly management accounts and Board reports, translating complex financial and operational data into clear, actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders Lead the annual budgeting process and rolling forecasts, delivering all financial plans aligned with business strategy Design and manage financial models and scenario analysis to evaluate performance, identify risks, and uncover opportunities using KPIs, sales, margin, and cost driver analysis Collaborate closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, and Marketing teams to embed financial thinking and drive commercially focused outcomes Key Skills preferred Newly qualified or latter stages Part Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders Experience in manufacturing, FMCG, or consumer goods environments is highly advantageous Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly Proactive, analytical mindset with strong attention to detail Ability to thrive in a fast paced, evolving business environment If you are a newly qualified accountant looking to step into a highly commercial role within a growing international business, we would love to hear from you.Please apply directly or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - RETAIL WIMBLEDON - 2 DAYS OFFICE / 3 DAYS HOME - PERMANENT £70,000 - £75,000 + BENEFITS JOIN A FAST-GROWING CONSUMER BRAND This is a genuinely exciting commercial finance role for someone who wants to get closer to the action. If you enjoy working with the business, influencing decisions, and seeing your work translate into real commercial results, this could be a brilliant next step. We are looking for a Finance Business Partner / Commercial Analyst to join a high-growth consumer brand based in Wimbledon. This role sits right at the heart of the business, partnering closely with marketing, retail, and operations teams to drive performance and support strategic decision making. This is not a role where you sit in the corner producing reports. You will be involved in conversations that shape the direction of the business. WISH LIST Experience supporting commercial teams with insight and financial challenge Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate data into clear recommendations Background in retail, consumer, eCommerce or FMCG environments THE ROLE Partner with marketing, retail and operational teams to support performance Provide commercial insight to inform strategic and day-to-day decisions Support budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning cycles Deliver analysis on sales trends, campaigns and product performance Support store performance reviews and commercial initiatives Develop financial models to support investment and growth opportunities Contribute to business case development and evaluation Identify opportunities to improve reporting and commercial insight Help streamline finance processes and drive continuous improvement Present clear, actionable insights to senior stakeholders Support wider FP&A activity as the business scales YOUR PROFILE Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA, CIMA) Effective communicator - written & verbal Good working knowledge of MS Excel Commercially curious with a proactive mindset Comfortable working in a fast-moving, growth environment SALARY & BENEFITS £70,000 - £75,000 + benefits Hybrid working - typically 2 days in the office Permanent role Collaborative culture with strong leadership support and development focus

This well-established business based in Coventry who is looking to strengthen their commercial finance team with the skills of an experienced commercial Finance Analyst to join the team on an interim basis. This role see you take responsibility for the weekly reporting of financial performance, sales analysis and commentary for the board report, as well as providing detailed KPI reporting for the entire business. Providing senior staff with information relating to their performance against budget, you will also analyse key variances in order to ensure continued accuracy of the weekly figures as well as providing the commentary and insight to help budget managers perform better - giving you the ability to make a measurable impact at a commercial level of the success of the business. This role will see you getting 'out and about' in the business in your effort to add value and effectively business partner budget managers and other operations staff, therefore a proactive approach, engaging communication style and a commercially-focussed candidate is needed. Ideally you will - Be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) - ideally with experience within retail or FMCG. Be able to confidently gather and organise business requirements in terms of information, KPI requirements and dashboard reporting. Have experience working in a similar role using your macro and Power BI skills to manipulate data. Confidently communication skills to support you in building strong client relationships with financial and non-financial stakeholders. In Return, you will - Have flexibility and autonomy in your role, allowing you to recommend and implement specific changes designed to help you make effective commercial impact in your particular business area. Work in a friendly, flexible and supportive environment with additional perks whilst working on site. Gain experience working within a successful fast paced environment within a well established company. Have the opportunity take on a permanent post within the business after 6 months. This senior role is a great position for an experienced accountant to test their business acumen within a successful developing company, this role is available immediately please apply now to avoid disappointment.

Newly created opportunity for a Group Procurement Analyst with retail / product manufacturing expereince for a growing global product supplier. The Procurement Analyst will be a pivotal member of the Group Procurement function, delivering actionable insights and reporting across the full procurement spectrum. From spend analysis, cash management to supplier performance and PPV (Part Price Variance). The role will drive data-led decision-making and establish standardised best practices across the group. Midlands Hybrid working options + occasional group travel. World-leading supplier of B2B and B2C products with c700 employees across multiple sites in the UK, Europe, the US and India. With leading brands, innovative products, and a global footprint, they are committed to delivering sustainable solutions that protect public health and work in harmony with nature. Operating in a newly formed Procurement Centre of Excellence function, the Analyst will work with multiple business units and systems while collaborating closely with stakeholders across procurement, operations, finance, and commercial teams. Key Objectives Design, implement, and maintain automated dashboards and data systems across the Group. Provide stakeholders with clear, data-driven insights that enable better and faster decision-making. Promote consistency and standardisation of Procurement practices across business units. Support the development of a data-driven, agile Procurement function. Key Responsibilities: Analytics & Reporting Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and planning tools to support supply chain visibility and decision-making. Provide analytical support for inventory optimisation, cost reduction, and supplier performance improvement. Ensure data accuracy and alignment across systems (e.g., SAP, Dynamics, Power BI) in partnership with IT. Procurement & Performance Lead spend analysis across direct and indirect categories to identify savings opportunities. Deliver commodity insights and market intelligence to support sourcing decisions. Own OTIF reporting and supplier performance metrics (lead times, arrears, quality). Support supplier quality analysis, contract negotiations, and onboarding in line with compliance and sustainability standards. Stakeholder Engagement Act as the central lead for Procurement analytics across the group. Partner with regional and commercial teams to align priorities and drive continuous improvement. Essential Requirements Experience in procurement analytics, demand planning, or inventory management in a complex environment. Advanced Excel skills and experience with Power BI (or similar tools). Hands-on ERP experience (e.g., SAP or Microsoft Dynamics 365). Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders. Able to manage multiple priorities and deliver results independently Desirable Exposure to commodity markets and supplier performance frameworks. Knowledge of sustainability/ESG in supply chain. Experience in manufacturing, distribution, or retail (multi-site/international preferred). Advanced analytics skills (e.g., forecasting, SQL, Python). Relevant qualifications (e.g., APICS/CSCP, CIPS, Six Sigma). This is a rare and critical opportunity for a Procurement Analyst, driving high-impact solutions that directly support business growth. Full job description available on request. Our client is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All applications will be considered. If you would like to learn more, please apply or contact Tim Hill at Technical Placements for an initial chat about the role.

NXTGEN are delighted to be partnering with a well-known and highly reputable brand based in Great Yarmouth , who are seeking an FP&A Analyst to join their finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded FP&A professional to play a pivotal role in supporting operational and financial performance through high-quality insight and analysis. As an FP&A Analyst, you will prepare weekly and monthly reporting packs, analyse key performance metrics, and support forecasting and planning cycles. This is a highly visible role, working closely with site stakeholders and the wider finance team to drive improvements and enhance decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Produce weekly calculations and variance analysis on key metrics including production volumes, labour costs, recoveries, fixed costs, and transfer prices Maintain accurate material and finished goods pricing (transfer prices) with regular updates and analysis Support month-end and quarter-end close processes, including KPI analysis, budget/forecast variances, accruals, and journal postings Consolidate data from multiple sources to produce insightful performance reports Lead improvements in data governance, ensuring accuracy and integrity of reporting Perform "what-if" scenario modelling and recommend solutions based on analysis Assist in developing forecasting models and business planning tools Produce routine and ad hoc financial models to support strategic initiatives Share best practices across the wider finance team Support automation and streamlining of reporting processes Maintain compliance with SOX controls and assist with audit-related activities This role is ideal for a driven part- or fully-qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) or a finance professional with strong analytical and manufacturing experience (not essential and willing to mentior and build for the right person) . The successful candidate will be a confident communicator with excellent Excel and data management skills, who enjoys driving continuous improvement and providing actionable business insights.

Wilmslow Based Tech Firm UK and US Exposure Career Step Otto James is working with a growing technology strategy, operations and digital consultancy organisation based near Wilmslow to recruit a Qualified Finance Manager to join their finance team. Why join our client This Finance Manager role offers the chance to shape key processes, partner with senior leaders, and play a visible role in how the business manages performance and growth. You'll join a team that values transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement. It's an environment where finance has a genuine voice in strategic conversations. How you'll make an impact Financial Reporting: Producing monthly management accounts, including Profit & Loss (P&L), balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Budgeting & Forecasting: Leading annual budgeting cycles and regular re-forecasting to align with company goals. Team Leadership: Managing, mentoring, and developing a finance team (e.g., accounts payable/receivable, analysts). Compliance & Audit: Ensuring adherence to financial regulations and managing relationships with external auditors and HMRC. Risk Management: Identifying financial risks and implementing internal controls to protect company assets. Process Improvement: Driving efficiencies by upgrading financial systems and streamlining workflows. Performance Analysis: Delivering detailed reports on margins, sales trends, and variances against budgets. Strategic Planning: Leading the budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes. Commercial Support: Developing pricing models, evaluating investment appraisals, and supporting contract negotiations or tenders. Operational Insight: Identifying cost-saving opportunities and revenue drivers to enhance ROI. Reporting: Creating and presenting Board-level packs, executive dashboards, and management information (MI) Your Profile ACA, CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent Experience in a Tech business will be seen as a plus, but not essential A proven track record of leading finance teams, implementing internal controls, and driving process improvements Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A proactive and solution-oriented approach Salary & Benefits As Finance Manager, you'll join a business that values people, flexibility and continuous development. • Salary £45,000-£50,000 plus bonus • Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office) • Pension scheme • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Opportunity to shape finance processes in a growing organisation

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-known, high-performing retail business for a Senior Treasury Analyst role, offering £60,000-£80,000. This is an exciting opportunity to join a large, consumer-facing organisation with a strong UK presence and growing international footprint. The business is continuing to invest heavily in its finance function, with treasury playing a central role in supporting trading performance, managing risk, and enabling future growth. You will join an established but evolving treasury team in a role that offers both breadth and visibility. Working closely with senior stakeholders across finance, you will be involved in core treasury activities while also contributing to ongoing transformation and improvement initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Managing daily cash positioning and short-term liquidity across multiple entities Supporting the development and accuracy of cashflow forecasting models Monitoring and optimising working capital to support trading performance Maintaining and strengthening relationships with banking partners Supporting FX exposure management, including analysis and reporting Assisting with treasury reporting, controls, and compliance activities Contributing to process improvements, automation, and treasury-related projects Supporting wider strategic initiatives as the business continues to grow What makes this role particularly attractive: Opportunity to join a recognisable retail brand with strong market presence Broad exposure across treasury, with both operational and project-based work High level of interaction with senior stakeholders across finance A fast-paced, commercial environment where treasury adds real value Clear opportunity for progression and development within a growing business This role would suit someone with solid treasury experience who is looking to step into a more senior, well-rounded position within a dynamic retail environment. Experience in retail, consumer, or other fast-paced sectors would be advantageous, but not essential. Location: UK / Hybrid Salary: £60,000-£80,000 + benefits If you're interested, feel free to reach out directly or apply below.

Senior Finance Analyst - Manufacturing & Operations Location: North Somerset Salary: Up to £63,000 per annum (depending on experience) plus benefits We're looking for a Senior Finance Analyst to be a trusted partner within the organisation. You'll provide insight, financial analysis, and strategic support to drive operational performance, cost efficiency, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering: Act as the go-to finance expert for site managers, providing insights on cost drivers, material usage, labour efficiency, waste, and overheads. Financial Planning & Reporting: Lead monthly P&L analysis, forecasting, and budgeting. Deliver clear cost centre reports highlighting variances and trends. Manufacturing Costing & Inventory: Analyse production variances, monitor WIP, support standard cost updates, and optimise inventory and working capital. Systems & Reporting: Maintain and improve SAP ERP reports; automate reporting processes using Excel/Power BI. Controls & Continuous Improvement: Ensure compliance with internal controls, support audits, and drive process improvements across finance and operations. Skills & Experience Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or equivalent experience in manufacturing finance. Strong financial modelling, analytical, and business partnering skills. Experience with SAP ERP (FI/CO, PP, MM) and Power BI desirable. Knowledge of product costing, BOMs, routings, and production processes. Excellent communicator, able to influence senior operational teams. Hands-on, proactive, and commercially focused with a continuous improvement mindset. Benefits Flexible working options 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Bonus scheme (up to 7.5% of salary) Pension contribution up to 8% Life assurance (4x salary) Cash health plan Access to fitness and wellbeing programmes Supportive culture with employee clubs, social activities, and professional development opportunities Apply now to join a forward-thinking, dynamic operations finance team and make a real impact across the business.

Are you a commercially minded finance professional looking to step into a high-impact Finance Business Partner role? Come and join our team to drive profitability and deliver superior commercial analysis for our Showroom business unit.The Role: As a Finance Business Partner, you will become a key member of a dedicated team focused on supporting our commercial and operational groups. The core of this role is to deliver high-quality analysis and reporting that enables optimal decision-making. You will work in close collaboration with FP&A and business partners to enhance profitability within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.As the Finance Business Partner you will need the confidence to build strong relationships, utilise support networks, and deliver excellent business partnering to your stakeholders. We are looking for a highly motivated self-starter who can accurately follow procedures while maintaining effective communication across both Finance and Non-Finance teams.Key Responsibilities Act as the primary financial liaison at management and trading meetings, articulating key performance metrics and trends to ensure the business stays on track.Provide valuable, commercially focused reporting to equip stakeholders with the information needed for informed decision-making and margin improvement.Work as a dedicated Finance Business Partner to collaborate with various teams to complete annual planning cycles, including 5-year plans, budgets, and reforecasts.Appraise investment proposals and conduct post-implementation reviews to support the wider business investment strategy.Track key business initiatives and continuously review performance reporting to improve KPI metrics and drive growth.Ensure the highest level of Finance Business Partnering by overseeing the production of monthly management accounts and managing data cleansing to ensure all analytical insights are consistent and accurate.Identify the correct analytical lens for complex requests, ensuring data integrity through expert judgment and experience.Prioritize time toward the greatest value creation for the business, offering clear recommendations to improve margin and working capital.This is a hybrid-based opportunity with true flexibility to work from home 3 days a week, with 2 days in our head office in Crick, NorthamptonshireYou: You'll live and breathe our Customer First ethos, with an innovative and agile approach to problem-solving. You'll enjoy working collaboratively with the wider Finance team and you'll thrive on delivering excellent support to the wider team.Whilst our preference is for someone to be fully qualified in either ACA / ACCA / CIMA, we will also consider more junior applicants who are currently part-qualified and studying with a few exams left to completeSkills and competencies Advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills and experience manipulating large data sets; knowledge of SQL and Data Studio is preferred for modern Finance Business Partnering.Proven experience with sales and margin analysis, vendor management, and working capital management.A track record of providing financial challenge and support, with the ability to translate complex data for non-finance stakeholders.Ideally part-qualified and actively pursuing a professional accounting qualification (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) to progress your career as a Finance Business PartnerBackground in a large company within the FMCG, Retail, or Wholesale sectors is highly desirable.It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Analyst, Finance BP, Finance Business Partner, Finance Partner, Financial Accountant, Finance Analyst, CIMA Qualified, ACCA Qualified, ACA Qualified, FMCG, eCommerce, Online, Digital, Retail, Manufacturing, Building Products, Plumbing & Heating, Construction. Us; From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.

Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment are partnering with a leading, fast-growing business to recruit a Senior FP&A Analyst with strong experience in Workday Adaptive Planning to join their dynamic team in London. This is a high-profile, commercial role supporting senior leaders with insight, forecasting and planning across the business. In this role, you would work closely with both the Head of FP&A and the CFO. The role: Own key budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning cycles, leveraging Workday Adaptive Planning to drive efficient, accurate outputs. Build and maintain driver-based financial models to support scenario analysis, strategic initiatives and investment decisions. Produce high-quality management reporting packs, translating complex data into clear, actionable insights for senior stakeholders. Business partner with functional and regional teams to challenge assumptions, track performance and support decision-making. Lead variance analysis on actuals vs budget/forecast, identifying risks, opportunities and performance trends. Act as a subject matter expert for Workday Adaptive Planning, championing best practice, training users and improving templates, workflows and dashboards. Support continuous improvement of FP&A processes, using Adaptive to streamline data, reduce manual work and enable faster, more insightful planning. About you: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent experience, with a strong track record in FP&A or commercial finance. Hands-on experience with Workday Adaptive Planning in a budgeting, forecasting or reporting context is essential . Strong financial modelling and Excel skills, comfortable working with large data sets and multiple scenarios. Confident communicator, able to build relationships and influence non-finance stakeholders at a senior level. Proven experience in a fast-paced, multi-site or international environment is advantageous but not essential. By applying, you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.

Our OEM Client based in Coleshill, Birmingham is searching for Delivery Analyst to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a maternity cover contract position with a proposed end date of 31st October 2026. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.75 per hour The Opportunity: Trading Division (TD) is an area within the new Supply Chain division which supports the development of new and existing markets through the construction of global supply chain networks, supplying products for vehicles built in the UK and overseas. Trading Division has a key role to play to ensure that they reinforce themselves as a truly global company. This role is primarily responsible for supporting the delivery of new vehicle programme launches across the global business, supplying parts for pre-production builds. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Support the end-to-end supply of component parts to support new vehicle programme pre-production builds in manufacturing facilities both in the UK and overseas. Understanding customer requirements. Customer quotations. Raising orders. Supporting the Release & Follow up team. Work with the customer and our logistics partner Syncreon to manage outbound shipments. Manage stakeholders across all key internal TD functions: Supply Chain Management, Import/Exports Operations, Account Management, Finance plus external departments including customer programme teams, Plant MP&L and 3PLs to ensure material and programme requirements are fulfilled on time in full. Track and monitor order status and provide regular updates to customers. Create metrics. Undertake any other work as directed by the line manager in connection with their job as may be requested . Essential Skills, Knowledge, and Experience Required: Good communication skills both written and verbal. Proficient in MS Excel. Good numerical and analytical skills, with strong attention to detail. Proven track record in successful stakeholder management and working at pace. Desirable Skills, Knowledge, and Experience Request: Previous experience in supply chain planning and logistics. Systems experience/knowledge (particularly SAP). Experience of Project Management. Essential Personal Profile Required: Resilient, energetic and enthusiastic, able to deliver under pressure whilst embracing new challenges within a complex, highly demanding environment. A results driven individual who demonstrates drive, tenacity and perseverance. An effective team player, who actively supports team members. Desirable Personal Profile Requested: An individual with a continuous improvement mindset, with the ability to challenge existing thinking in a positive way. Commercially astute with an ability to understand the business function that this role supports. Ability to combine short term pragmatic focus with longer term planning. Additional Information: The hybrid pattern provided for the position is 2-3 days onsite, 2-3 days working from home. There isn t good transport links near the office and so, it would be beneficial for the successful candidate to have a UK Driving License and have access to a car.