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Group Financial Controller - Hampshire Huntress is delighted to be partnering with a well-established, multi-entity organisation in Hampshire to appoint an experienced and commercially minded Group Financial Controller. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this is a hands-on leadership role offering the opportunity to shape and develop a high-performing finance function. You will lead a sizeable finance team, ensuring the smooth and timely delivery of month-end processes and high-quality management reporting, while driving continuous improvement across systems and controls. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and develop a finance team of approximately 10 staff Take full ownership of the month-end close process, including journals and balance sheet reconciliations Produce accurate and insightful monthly management and financial reports, including detailed analysis Oversee all transactional finance activities, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, payroll, VAT, CIS and intercompany transactions Manage cash flow forecasting and daily cash position monitoring Drive systems enhancements and process improvements across the finance function Oversee payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance About You To be successful in this role, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience as a Financial Controller within a multi-entity environment. You will have a proven track record of leading and developing teams, fostering collaboration, and delivering results. You will bring: Strong experience in multi-entity reporting and audit In-depth knowledge of UK accounting standards (FRS 102) and tax compliance Solid payroll experience Advanced Excel skills Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with both finance and non-finance stakeholders This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and capable finance professional seeking a pivotal leadership role within a growing and dynamic organisation. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Interim Project Accountant - 12 Month fixed-term contract Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 (depending on experience) Location: Liverpool area Working pattern: 4 days onsite, 1 day remote The Opportunity We're working with a well?established business in the Liverpool area to recruit a Project Accountant to support the Group Financial Controller during a period of finance transformation and process improvement. This is a high?impact role focused on strengthening financial control, improving governance and compliance, and embedding best?practice processes across the finance function. It's ideal for a qualified accountant who enjoys ownership, structure, and making lasting improvements rather than BAU reporting. The Role As Project Accountant, you'll play a key role in improving balance sheet integrity, audit readiness, and month?end reporting quality, while driving consistency and standardisation across core finance processes. Key areas of responsibility include: Balance Sheet & Financial Control Implementing a standard balance sheet reconciliation framework Designing templates, review processes, and audit trails Producing clear monthly reporting on completion, quality, and open items Process Documentation & Standardisation Documenting end?to?end finance processes Creating process maps, RACIs, and identifying key control points Building and maintaining a controlled process library with version control Accounting Policies & Governance Identifying and maintaining accounting policies by entity and process Implementing approval and review cycles Embedding policies into BAU through checklists and guidance Compliance & Reporting Maintaining a finance compliance register and calendar Supporting the SAO sign?off process and evidence requirements Assisting with technical accounting developments (including FRS 102 and lease accounting) Monitoring month?end close delivery and driving continuous improvement in reporting Process Improvement & Systems Identifying opportunities for standardisation and automation Eliminating inefficiencies, control gaps, and manual workarounds Supporting early?stage finance systems improvement and requirements gathering

White Raven Resourcing Ltd are acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client. We are seeking a Financial Controller to lead the financial management, reporting and control framework for a past-paced manufacturing business based in Hull. The role is central to ensuring accurate financial information, strong cost control, and effective decision-support for heads of departments. The successful applicant will report into the Group FD but will also sit on the divisional board working closely with the divisional MD to drive performance, strengthen financial control and shape the future of the finance team and reporting structure. The ideal candidate combines technical accounting expertise with a hands-on understanding, or willing to understand, manufacturing processes, associated cost drivers and operational performance. You'll oversee all financial accounting activities, including month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close, producing accurate and timely financial statements in line with the relevant accounting standards. You'll own the internal controls, ensuring compliance with statutory and audit requirements - experience within an audit environment is desirable. Requirements We're looking for proven experience within a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager position, desirably within a manufacturing environment. You'll hold professional accounting qualifications (ACA, ACCA, CIMA etc) and be a personable yet effective communicator business partnering up with several departments with an ability to influence at all levels. You'll have a strong of FRS 102 / UK GAAP, VAT and core financial controls. You will be commercially minded with a hands-on approach, motivating and developing an existing accounts team. You'll possess strong attention to detail while maintaining a strategic perspective. This role is based full-time onsite at the clients manufacturing facility. Benefits This role comes with a starting salary between £65,000 and £70,000 per annum. Generous annual leave entitlement. Pension. Genuine opportunities for career progression into the wider group of companies.

£100,000 to £110,000 plus Car, Bonus and Benefits Package Warwickshire, West Midlands A market-leading and iconic branded international consumer goods manufacturer has retained ABPM to recruit a Group Financial Controller to lead, guide and motivate a finance team. Reporting to the CFO, this role represents an excellent opportunity for those looking to develop into a Group Finance Director or Chief Financial Officer. A broad remit beyond the core elements of group financial accounting, including statutory accounts, audit, tax and VAT awaits the successful individual who secures this exceptional appointment. As part of the senior management team, the role reports to the CFO, working closely to provide insight for decision-making for short and long-term budgets and planning. A perfect opportunity for a proactive, results-oriented leader to drive financial performance and commercial focus. Lead, develop and supervise an established finance team across European locations. Prepare and present consolidated monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and forecasts. Facilitate group budget process in line with business plans. Analyse performance against budget and report on working capital. Track and review forecast overseas currency transactions to enable hedging against potential rate fluctuations. Review and implement improved inventory systems with robust controls and checks. Prepare VAT, import & export duty returns and corporate tax reporting. Monitor group cash balances and minimise transaction and financing costs. Oversee the supplier invoicing and payment process. Support overseas subsidiaries. The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with proven leadership experience in an international manufacturing business. Have a strong management accounting and controls background, and possess in-depth knowledge of accounting standards. Please note this role may require occasional international travel. To be considered for the role, please email Rej Abraham, Managing Director of ABPM Recruitment with your CV quoting our job reference EX940107 or apply online. All contact details can be found via our website.

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Financial Controller to join a thriving global sports and entertainment business at their Watford office. This is a pivotal role within the finance function, offering you the chance to take ownership of financial reporting, compliance, and performance insights across multiple regions. What you'll do: As Financial Controller based in Watford, you will play a crucial role in shaping the financial landscape of an expanding international business. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve preparing comprehensive management reports for various regions while collaborating closely with local teams to ensure accurate forecasting and insightful variance analysis. You will oversee contract reviews for technical compliance under US GAAP as well as commercial viability. Month-end processes will see you managing complex journal entries across multiple categories while maintaining rigorous balance sheet reconciliations. Your expertise will be called upon during audits where you will facilitate smooth transitions between different accounting standards. In addition to supporting operational teams with tax matters and ad hoc requests, you will work hand-in-hand with global colleagues on budgeting exercises that underpin strategic decision-making. By driving process improvements-particularly around automation-you will help future-proof the finance function against ongoing growth. Success in this role requires not only technical proficiency but also strong interpersonal skills as you partner with diverse stakeholders across time zones. Prepare and review monthly management reporting packs for multiple regions including North America, Sweden, and the UK, liaising with local finance teams and operational departments to understand variances and enhance reporting processes. Review all new contracts across US and Europe for both technical accounting implications under US GAAP as well as commercial considerations, ensuring compliance with relevant standards. Prepare and post month-end journals covering revenue recognition, cost of goods sold, freight, repairs & maintenance, commission accruals, legal costs, marketing expenses, and overheads. Conduct or review balance sheet account reconciliations on a monthly basis; investigate key differences and reconcile lease receivables back to the central lease accounting system used for group reporting. Collaborate with the FP&A team to support budget preparation and forecasting activities that align with actual results while providing clear variance analysis. Support operations teams with ad hoc tax queries and importer of record administration as well as other ad hoc projects required by the wider business. Assist external auditors by responding to audit queries related to group entities; perform necessary adjustments to convert financial statements from US GAAP into UK GAAP. Partner with sales, operations, legal, supply chain, and other stakeholders globally to provide guidance on financial implications of business decisions including expansion into new territories. Drive improvements in financial processes and internal controls to match increased activity levels resulting from business growth. Champion automation initiatives within finance systems such as SAP or Coupa to streamline workflows and improve data integrity. What you bring: To excel as Financial Controller you will bring a wealth of practical experience from both practice-based roles (ideally Big 4 or mid-tier) as well as commercial environments where you have managed end-to-end financial reporting cycles. Your background should include significant exposure to international accounting standards-particularly those governing leases-and an aptitude for navigating complex organisational structures. You are adept at leveraging technology (notably advanced Excel functions) alongside enterprise resource planning tools like SAP. Your communication style is considerate yet persuasive; you can distil intricate financial information into actionable insights for colleagues outside the finance sphere. A history of driving process optimisation projects demonstrates your commitment to continuous improvement while your ability to remain responsive under pressure ensures deadlines are consistently met. Above all else you thrive when working collaboratively within diverse teams who share your passion for excellence. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Financial Controller Hammersmith (Hybrid) We are seeking a highly motivated, Qualified Accountant join our diverse shared finance centre playing a key role in our daily finance operations. You will be working alongside a talented, like-minded team for some of Europe's largest frozen food brands including Birdseye, Aunt Bessie, Findus and Goodfella pizzas. About the role: The role will play a key role in providing leadership within the Financial Reporting and Control (FR&C) team and the wider SFC and will support the ambitious growth trajectory for the business. The role is accountable for the end-to-end accounting and controls for market legal & management entities and will ensure critical reporting and control performance is completed correctly and to deadlines. The candidate will work closely with the Cluster Financial Directors, Plant Business Partners, Head of Financial Accounting and other senior stakeholders across the business as a key member of the SFC Finance leadership team, providing technical insight, controls, accounting support and leadership. Key Accountabilities Provide flexible support across Clusters and project work within Shared Finance, with complete understanding of the key financial reports BS, P&L & CF statements Lead the financial & management accounting and reporting process across markets Advanced technical knowledge of IFRS and practical application Manage stakeholder relationships across finance and the business Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting Ownership and development of the end-to-end record to report cycle for the market(s). Ensure compliance with monthly, quarterly and annual reporting deliverables and controls are completed for all legal entities in the region. Working with Outsource Service Providers, ensure accurate, timely reporting for local statutory accounts, Corporation Tax and VAT returns for supported areas Support the end-to-end record to reporting cycles for SFC Clusters Ensure accurate and complete financial reporting, especially Balance Sheet, including entity level controls and balance sheet reconciliations for supported areas Working closely with the group's auditors to ensure a smooth audit process, owning the process Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls Accountability for internal governance and SOX controls, ensuring key controls are evidenced and operating effectively Supervise, lead, motivate and develop Financial Controllers and Assistant Controllers ensuring delivery of their activities in an accurate and timely manners. About you Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 5 years' PQE Experience in leading a relatively large team of accountants and managing 3rd party accounting providers Track record of driving continuous improvement of entity accounting, close and reporting related systems and processes Financial and tax reporting experience Audit or experience in an accounting function with good knowledge of statutory reporting and controls. SOX knowledge or equivalent (ie. from a business with strong focus on controls) Ability to have a hands-on approach but also have experience to delegate as required and supervise the work of others Computer skills including the ability to operate computerized accounting, spreadsheet (Excel), and email (Outlook) at an advanced level Positive outlook with an ability to work in a changing environment, proactively responding to changing requirements Ability to work with the team and independently, self- starter with ability to bring other, non-financial, teams along a journey What we can offer you: We're on an exceptional adventure and can offer a truly purpose led career with flexibility. In addition, you will benefit from the below: An ambitious employer with recognized brands and growth potential The potential to progress your career across different areas of Birds Eye and Nomad Foods A culture where your part of a team, where you feel encouraged to make a difference

Accountant Kettering Salary to £35k We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join a busy Finance Department in Kettering The role reports to the Financial Controller and offers the opportunity to work across multiple teams, including UK and overseas colleagues. Full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities Preparation of management accounts and financial forecasts Assist with year-end audits, including documentation and liaising with auditors Maintain monthly balance sheet reconciliations Manage VAT reporting and compliance Support monthly and annual stock takes Maintain fixed asset register Analyse financial data and prepare reports Apply standard costing to test equipment products Set up and amend customer accounts Process sales invoicing for overseas entities Manage expense claims, credit card statements, and petty cash in foreign currencies Assist with monthly payroll processing Essential Requirements Proven all-round accounting experience, including monthly management accounts Ideally AAT qualified or part-qualified CIMA/ACCA or recognised equivalent Strong team player with excellent communication skills Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy Ability to influence and develop others within the team Competent in intermediate-level Excel Desirable Skills Experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central and Customer Engagement systems Understanding of account consolidation Payroll experience Benefits 25-30 days annual leave (service related) Life assurance Group personal pension plan Income protection Free parking Flexible working hours Closing Date: 25th March 2026 If interested, please apply here or call Kim to discuss further.

Our client is a growing £80m turnover group, established for 30 + years with consecutive year on year growth they seek to hire a Financial Controller that is happy to take a 5 year + view on, growing and developing with the Group as they work towards aspirations to continue growing to c £150m+ turnover. The role will report to the Finance Director and manage a team of 10. Core responsibilities as below: Accounting and Management Reporting Review, prepare and post journals as necessary to close the month (accruals, prepayments, provisions, intercompany etc) Reviewing balance sheet and other reconciliations ensuring the reconciliations are substantiated and understood Overseeing team adherence to monthly reporting timetable and regular tasks Producing monthly financial and management reporting within agreed deadlines, with comments and analysis Analytical review and commercial insights Ad hoc reports Processes, systems and applications: Co-ordinating/ overseeing/ improving the effective use and efficiency of processes, systems and applications including EVO, Weighsoft, Syrinx, Fred, Site-Manager, Power BI, Computime, Excel and online banking. Transactional accounting and robust levels of financial control, including: Purchase and sales ledgers Credit control Supplier and other payments, including subcontractors Payroll including pensions and HMRC VAT returns, CIS Returns and compliance Fixed assets and leases Intra Group charging for Plant and other items at fair rates (at or below market value) Contract accounting including amounts recoverable on contracts in line with CVR values Inter-company accounting and balances Cash flow management: Regular Cash flow forecast summary reports to CEO / FD Daily bank balances review and overnight deposits Maintaining credit balances for operating bank accounts Communication and stakeholder management Maintaining excellent and productive relationships and communications with key stakeholders internally and externally Liaising with external auditors and providing all relevant information, insights and explanations throughout the annual audit process Team Management Management, mentoring and development of a busy supporting finance team of 10, with 6 direct reports (purchase ledger manager, sales ledger manager, payroll manager, 2 management accountants and cash book controller) A salary of £80,000-£90,000 is on offer plus discretionary bonus and benefits

Your new company .A dynamic and fast-growing international corporate business is seeking a Financial Controller to join their high-performing team. This is a rare opportunity to step into a role that will naturally evolve into a leadership position as the business continues its impressive expansion.Based in smart, friendly offices in West London, the company is known for exceptional staff retention and a strong culture of internal promotion - they very seldom recruit at this level. This vacancy exists purely because the organisation is outperforming the market and scaling rapidly.You will report to an inspiring, supportive Head of Finance who is passionate about developing talent. The business operates a 5-day-in-office model, but they offer genuine flexibility with the option to start early and finish early (2pm) several days a week. The office is also an easy walk from the station. Your new role .In this uniquely broad and influential position, you will take full ownership of all accounting operations for a £200m business - from day-to-day financial control through to statutory compliance and strategic financial processes.You will lead the monthly close, elevate the quality of reporting, and set best-practice standards across the finance function.Key responsibilities include: Managing the month-end, year-end, statutory reporting and external audit. Leading the monthly reforecasting process and delivering group reporting submissions. Owning the annual budgeting cycle. Producing complete management accounts, including income statements and balance sheet reviews. Acting as the primary contact for auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies. Leading the annual stocktake. Deputising for the Head of Finance and helping build a high-performance finance culture. What you'll need to succeed ACA-qualified Accountant with strong post-qualification experience. (Essential) Excellent technical accounting knowledge and familiarity with current standards. Confident leadership skills with the ability to influence and guide others. The resilience and pace to thrive in a fast-moving, high-growth environment. What you'll get in return Salary up to £100,000 plus bonus up to 20%. Clear career progression, ongoing training, and structured professional development. 5% matched pension. Private healthcare. Death-in-service benefit (4x salary). 25 days annual leave. Flexibility on two days per week to finish early. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Global Financial Controller - ACA or ACCA qualification International Charity - Headquarters based in Surrey Client Details International Charity are looking to recruit a Global Financial Controller on a permanent basis at it's Surrey based headquarters. Reports into: Global Finance Director Directly manages: Financial Accountant, Global Accounts Payable Manager and Global Income Manager and Senior Finance Assistant (for reference on size of team - the Accounts Payable team has 3 members, and the Income team has 4 team members. The Finance team is 13 in total). Description Reporting to the Finance Director on all financial and accounting aspects of the UK and international subsidiaries. Lead on preparation of annual statutory accounts for the UK parent company and all international subsidiaries. Lead the external audit of the UK parent company as well as international subsidiaries. Hold key relationships with outsourced international accounting firms and coordinate full year-end reporting across the group. Oversee all regulatory returns (HMRC, VAT, Charity Commission). Ensure full UK and international tax compliance, with all filings and payments made on time. Review monthly balance sheet packs for all entities and conduct monthly payroll reviews. Lead the month-end process, ensuring accurate, timely, fully reconciled figures. Maintain Group cash flow forecasting and work with the Finance Director on investment management. Review procurement contracts and liaise with legal counsel as needed. Drive continuous improvements in NetSuite and oversee development projects with external providers. Stay current with accounting standards and guide the finance team through compliance updates. Provide financial guidance, updates, and training to other departments. Review and authorise payment runs across all entities, ensuring optimal foreign currency booking. Support preparation of Board and Committee papers and represent Finance across working groups and project teams. Ensure VAT is correctly recorded and appropriately routed through the trading subsidiary. Oversee gift aid, PCI compliance, monthly DD/SEPA collections, and income platform administration. Lead, support, and develop the Finance team. Profile ACA/ACCA qualified International accounting experience Extensive working knowledge of group accounting and preparation of financial statements Solid understanding of VAT and tax matters across different jurisdictions Extensive leadership experience Experience of trading activities Understanding of charity governance matters Knowledge of charity accounting standards Job Offer 25 days' enhanced annual leave plus bank holidays Comprehensive benefits package including a Health Cash Back Plan MHFA support, 24/7 GP access and an Employee Assistance Programme Free onsite parking and an office next to the mainline station Optional savings schemes, including the Cycle Benefit scheme A fulfilling career with strong development opportunities Hybrid working model - only 2 days working in the office each week Defined contribution pension scheme Enhanced discretionary company sick pay Premium subscription to the Calm app

FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ENFIELD (OFFICE BASED) UP TO £65,000 BASE + £5,000 CAR ALLOWANCE + BONUS + HEALTHCARE + BENEFITS THE OPPORTUNITY: We're exclusively partnering with a highly successful industrial focused business in Enfield that is modernising its finance function.The company is seeking an experienced Financial Controller / Finance Manager to lead the day-to-day running of the finance team, while also delivering hands-on management accounting, business partnering, and systems improvement.This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional ideally coming from manufacturing / engineering / Wholesale / Logistics (or similar) experience that is keen to join a fast-growing business. Candidates with the right experience operating at Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant, Financial Controller or Finance Business Partner level will be considered. THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE MANAGER ROLE: Reporting to the Managing Director (with solid mentoring and support from them), you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance department, leading and developing a team of 3. Bringing the Management Accounts function inhouse, implementing the month-end process and preparing the monthly management accounts. Deliver insightful MI analysis and provide Finance Business Partner support to key operational departments. Full ownership of cashflow management, budgeting, and forecasting processes. Oversee weekly and monthly payroll. Drive the migration to upgrade the accounting system, modernising and streamlining finance processes. Partner with operational and commercial leads to provide financial insight, challenge, and support decision-making. Responsible for Year End, External Audit and Statutory submissions, in collaboration with the external practice. Review and refine the company's bonus scheme and reward model. Processing VAT returns Support the Group Finance Director with ad hoc analysis, projects, and reporting THE PERSON Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA), ideally with experience in an industrial industry such as Manufacturing, engineering, logistics, construction, retail, wholesale etc. Strong finalists, will be considered. Ideally experience in an SME £7m to £30m turnover size Must have experience leading a small team, within a similar role, such as Senior Management Accountant, Financial Controller, Head of Finance, Finance Business Partner or Finance Manager Must have experience of producing management accounts Track record / experience of systems migration / implementation Strong business partnering and communication skills to influence non-finance stakeholders TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Finance Manager/Financial Controller/Management Accountant role via the advert for consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.

Financial Controller Hull £65,000 + £8,000 Car Allowance + Benefits Are you a Financial Controller who wants to be closer to the decisions that actually shape how a business performs? This role sits at the heart of a busy manufacturing site in Hull, working directly with operational teams and senior leadership to understand performance, improve margins and influence the direction of the business. It's with a well-established £40m manufacturing group that has recently moved into employee ownership, creating a stable environment where finance plays a genuinely important role in how the site runs day to day. You'll report into a hugely experienced Group Finance Director and play an important part in the day-to-day running of the site. It's not purely a reporting role. Alongside the core finance responsibilities, the position involves working closely with operational teams to help them understand performance, improve efficiency and make better commercial decisions. The Role You'll take ownership of the management accounting and financial performance of the Hull site, supported by a small finance team. You'll also work closely with colleagues across production, operations and senior management. Responsibilities will include: Producing monthly management accounts and overseeing the month-end process Forecasting, budgeting and variance analysis Preparing financial reports and performance commentary for senior management Maintaining daily and weekly performance dashboards Supporting operational teams with financial insight and analysis Contributing to process improvements and cost control initiatives Supporting audit, VAT and financial controls Playing a key role in the implementation of a new ERP system This is a role where the successful person will need to build strong relationships across the business and be comfortable explaining financial information to non-finance colleagues. The Business The company operates in a specialist manufacturing environment and has built long-standing relationships with a number of key customers across sectors such as HVAC, automotive and industrial filtration. Many of these partnerships have been in place for over a decade, reflecting a focus on quality, reliability and long-term collaboration. The Hull site is a busy operational environment, and the finance team plays a key role in supporting performance and decision-making across the business. What They're Looking For The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), although candidates with relevant experience in a similar role will also be considered. You'll likely have experience working in a manufacturing, engineering or operational business and be comfortable working closely with non-finance teams. They're particularly interested in someone who: Has a strong understanding of management accounting Enjoys working closely with operational teams Can communicate financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues Takes a practical, problem-solving approach Is looking for a role where they can have a genuine impact on the business Package Up to £65,000 salary DOE £8,000 car allowance (with company car option) Private medical cover (BUPA) Critical illness cover 4x death in service 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Discretionary bonus Participation in the Employee Ownership Trust structure The role is primarily site-based in Hull, although some flexibility may be possible once you are established in the role. If you'd like to find out more, click apply now.

Group Financial Controller Based: Preston - Hybrid Salary: up to £75k + bonus + benefits + progression We are exclusively working with a rapidly expanding PE backed business offering fantastic opportunity for a progressive Group FC to join the team. Business are experiencing huge growth as they embark on their expansion journey, requiring a Group Financial Controller in a newly created role which will play a critical leadership role within the finance team reporting directly to the CFO. The role will ensure best-in-class financial governance, support PE reporting requirements and provide financial insights to drive business performance. Core responsibility will oversee all aspects of group financial reporting and compliance across multiple entities. This is an excellent role for an ACA qualified Accountant looking to join a truly exciting business that can offer potential route/experience leading to future FD Role: Responsible for consolidating financial results across multiple entities, maintaining compliance with tax regulations internationally Contributing to the improvement and delivery of group-wide financial process/controls and their improvements Working with CFO, SLT and PE stakeholders supporting strategic initiatives including acquisitions, international growth and potential future exit activities Preparing group consolidated financial statements and annual statutory accounts, leading on group audit process Overseeing balance sheet integrity, leading on month end close ensuring all group & intercompany transactions recorded Managing group tax compliance, reporting & advisory across the group liaising with local country tax advisors, completing group tax returns Quarterly investor reporting, dealing with PE stakeholders on reporting Managing group cashflow & treasury, managing 13 week cashflow process Technical accounting for hedging & banking requirements Participate in ad-hoc financial projects including supporting M&A due diligence for acquisitions, system implementations & post-acquisition integrations Experience: ACA qualified Accountant from Big 4 Audit (top 10 may be considered) ESSENTIAL First time mover (Manager level) OR 2nd/3rd time with industry experience Private Equity experience (auditing PE backed businesses/within a PE backed business) highly desirable IFRS/FRS accounting knowledge desirable Pro-active, keen to develop & able to work in a fast paced environment with autonomy Please send your CV for immediate consideration

Interim Financial Controller - 3-6 Months £85k-£100k FTC or c.£500 Day Rate On-site, 5 days per week My client seeks an experienced Interim Financial Controller to lead their finance function during a key period of transition. This hands-on role will oversee the finance team, drive effective cash management, further develop the management accounts, and lead ongoing process and systems improvements. You'll also provide vital support to the CFO with ad hoc analysis and reporting. What I'm looking for: Proven experience within the care home sector (essential) Background working with private equity backed businesses (highly desirable) Strong leadership across finance operations Expertise in cashflow, management accounts, and financial process enhancement Ability to operate at pace and manage multiple priorities If you're a confident, detail-focused finance leader ready to make an immediate impact, I'd love to hear from you. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Group Financial Controller Location: Cheltenham / HybridReports to:CFOLead the financial strategy and operations of a growing, dynamic group. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Group Financial Controller to take ownership of group-wide financial management and reporting. This is a pivotal role, ensuring robust financial governance, delivering accurate and timely reporting, and driving continuous improvement across the finance function.You will lead a talented team, oversee consolidated accounts, and partner with senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the financial future of a business that is scaling rapidly. Key Responsibilities Manage the group's financial reporting process, including consolidated accounts and statutory compliance. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management. Drive improvements in financial systems, processes, and controls. Provide insightful analysis to support strategic planning and business performance. Lead and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability. Support M&A activity, including due diligence and integration. Ensure compliance with regulatory and audit requirements. What We're Looking For Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience. Proven track record in group financial control and leadership. Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience with consolidations. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Desirable: Experience in multi-entity or international group structures and ERP system implementation. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Hybrid working model Opportunity to influence strategic decisions and lead transformation initiatives. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Rutherford Briant Executive are pleased to be supporting an existing client in Chelmsford, Essex, to recruit a Financial Controller into their team. Our client is a well-known housebuilder who continue to grow year or year. The main purpose of the role is to provide support to the Finance Director in reporting on the performance and in shaping the profit and cashflow forecasts for the region. You will manage the day-to-day finance operations whilst ensuring accuracy of all financial reporting within the region. You will be the first point of contact for finance queries from departments across the region and from the Group function. Responsibilities: Ownership of all aspects of financial reporting including delivering month end. Review of journals, reconciliations and monthly management accounts with variance analysis. Review and challenge the regional financial information to ensure strong accuracy and taking full ownership of reporting to Group. Managing the region's joint venture projects, ensuring adherence to contractual and funding requirements and reporting to joint venture partners. Updating project appraisals on a monthly basis. Prepare and challenge the monthly profit forecast, including preparation of monthly project appraisals. Ownership of the weekly/ monthly cashflow forecast. Ownership of the finance section of the monthly board pack. Ownership of the annual budget pack. Ownership of all statutory deadlines including the annual audit, corporation tax, VAT etc. The ideal candidate will be: Fully ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified. Experience within housebuilding or commercial construction. Team management experience. Able to run budgeting / forecasting process, both short and long term. Senior stakeholder exposure. Please note that this will be a fully office-based role in Chelmsford, Essex. Typical working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm. On site parking is provided. Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.

A listed Real Estate business are looking for a Group Management Accountant Your new company A UK-based property investor and developer with assets in the UK, EMEA & US, the company are privately owned and are currently in growth phase, especially with regards to their international portfolio. Your new role This role sits in the London HQ and is part of a team of 20, reporting to the Financial Controller. The successful application will take ownership of a portfolio of assets, owning reporting and commercial outputs.Duties: Preparation of monthly management accounts pack with commentaryVarian analysisBudgets versus actualsSupervision of outsourced provider and review of accountsLiaison and partnering with divisional asset headsSupport on the statutory process What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant with a background in the Property sector. The successful applicant will have had exposure to management reporting as well as working with non finance stakeholders. What you'll get in return You will get to take ownership of a portfolio during a period of change and growth, giving the successful applicant real opportunity to be part of strategic processes as well as chance to deputise for the FC on all portfolio matters. 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. #

Role: Group Financial Controller Location: Birmingham city centre (3 days/week on site)Salary: £85,000 to £100,000 plus excellent benefits Group Financial Controller required for a superb multinational professional services organisation based in central Birmingham. This senior position will report into a fantastic Group CFO, and have full control of group reporting, FP&A, tax and regulatory compliance. As Group Financial Controller , your responsibilities will primarily include: Production of statutory accounts through strong accounting controls Management of the group consolidation system Management of key balance sheet control accounts Providing technical expertise on all financial accounting matters, providing updates to the CFO Ensuring best practice for technical reporting across the finance function Maintenance of the fixed asset register Management of capital expenditure forecasting, and cash flow analysis (reforecasting as required), highlighting liquidity risks to senior management Production of complex cash flow forecasting tools, remodelling as required as the business' needs continue to grow and change Leading on corporate tax and transfer pricing matters, subject to local regulations Management of all regulatory reporting and ensuring governance/compliance requirements are met Conversion of foreign statutory accounts from local to UK GAAP Advising on and implementing new accounting standards under FRS102 Supporting the CFO on management investment plans Supporting the Finance Manager with leading the finance function and ensuring best practice across the team The ideal candidate will: Be fully qualified (ICAEW, ICAS or ACCA), with 5+ years' post-qualification experience Ideally have come from a Top 20 accountancy firm Be highly proficient in financial reporting and knowledgeable on updated accounting standards Have experience handling complex consolidations Be a capable business partner, able to challenge and influence at very senior levels Have experience building complex financial models, and working to continuously improve them Package on offer This is a really exciting time to be joining the business, as they continue to develop in their market. You'll be coming into amazing Birmingham-based offices working with an already word-class finance team; but also on offer is: Flexible working opportunities, including a hybrid working model (3 days/week in the office) Generous annual leave allowance of 27 days, increasing 1 per year of service to 30 days Enrolment into group private pension contributions of minimum 5% Enrolment into bonus scheme Private healthcare for you, your partner and family

The Assistant Financial Controller will support the European Financial Controller in managing the finance function across European entities. The role includes quarterly management reporting, statutory accounting, tax compliance, oversight of bookkeepers, budgeting, and cash flow management. Client Details Our client a highly successful International Business in the Technology and Medical industry are recruiting for an Assistant Financial Controller to join the team due to grow. The offices are based in Park Royal, Northwest London, NW10 with Hybrid working available. This position is ideal for a qualified accountant seeking to develop towards a Financial Controller role within an international environment Description As the Assistant Financial Controller based from Park Royal, Northwest London, NW10 you will be responsible for: The Assistant Financial Controller will support the European Financial Controller in managing the finance function across European entities. The role includes quarterly management reporting, statutory accounting, tax compliance, oversight of bookkeepers, budgeting, and cash flow management. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Accounting Prepare quarterly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements. Perform variance analysis against budgets and prior periods and provide meaningful financial insights. Assist with preparation of annual statutory financial statements under UK GAAP (and IFRS where applicable). Support year-end audit processes and liaise with external auditors. Maintain general ledger integrity, including balance sheet reconciliations and intercompany accounting. Tax & Compliance Assist in preparation and review of VAT returns across UK and European entities. Support corporation tax reporting in coordination with external advisors. Ensure compliance with local statutory and regulatory requirements. Team Oversight & Coordination Coordinate and oversee bookkeepers and external accounting providers across European subsidiaries. Review accounting entries, reconciliations, and financial submissions to ensure accuracy and consistency. Support implementation and maintenance of strong financial controls. Budgeting, Forecasting & Cash Flow Assist in preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts. Monitor financial performance against budget. Prepare and maintain group cash flow forecasts and support working capital management. Systems & Process Improvement Support improvements in financial reporting, controls, and processes. Assist with ERP system maintenance, implementation, or optimisation. Profile Fully qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). 3-5+ years of accounting experience in a corporate environment. Experience in preparing management accounts and statutory financial statements. Experience supervising or coordinating finance staff or external bookkeepers. Strong knowledge of UK GAAP. Advanced Excel skills. Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills. Desirable Experience with international entities and multi-currency environments. Knowledge of IFRS and European VAT reporting. Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Dynamics, Sage, or similar). Job Offer Salary £60k - £65k, 10% Bonus which is guaranteed 10% Bonus which is guaranteed Hybrid working after the initial period 3 days in the office and 2 days from home Hours 9-5 20 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday Free Parking