RM Recruit is working with a West Midlands based charity who are recruiting an experienced Finance Consultant - External Reporting on an interim basis for circa 12 months. This role will play a key part in supporting the organisation to meet its statutory reporting requirements and successfully deliver its upcoming audits. This is a standalone project role focused on delivering several near-term objectives across the organisation's external reporting and audit processes. While the role does not include line management responsibilities, the successful candidate will work closely with the wider finance function to establish best practice around external reporting, reconciliations, documentation and financial controls, ensuring a robust and efficient audit process. Main duties include: Lead the coordination and delivery of the organisation's 2025 statutory audits, which have previously experienced delays and enhanced scrutiny. The role holder will take ownership of driving the process forward to ensure delivery ahead of the October 2026 reporting deadline. Working closely with Financial Controllers across multiple hubs and accountants involved in the statutory accounts preparation. Reviewing the year-end close process, ensuring journals are appropriately posted and year-end reporting (including accruals and revaluations) has been completed for the year ending December 2025. Ensuring and evidencing that ERP system balances across all entities reconcile with statutory accounts, including the 2024 filed accounts and the 2025 draft accounts. Reviewing and understanding the group consolidation workings and cashflow model, ensuring they are robust, appropriate and supported by clear evidence, including FX movement documentation for audit purposes. Acting as the lead contact for the external audit team, coordinating responses and working closely with the wider finance function to provide audit evidence and documentation. Managing and monitoring the audit portal, tracking actions, assigning ownership and ensuring timely responses to auditor requests. Producing fully documented, reconciled and reviewed audit files for both entities and the group consolidation, including clear version control and evidence of sign-off. Promoting and embedding consistent record-keeping standards across all hubs, ensuring suitable documentation and reconciliation practices are in place to support the audit process. Supporting the revision and improvement of statutory accounts documentation, including formatting and presentation updates in collaboration with the communications team. Managing relationships with key stakeholders including: CFO, Audit & Risk Committee, Board of Trustees and the External Audit Team Alongside the delivery of the 2025 audit, the role holder will also help strengthen processes in preparation for the 2026 audit cycle. Responsibilities will include: Applying lessons learned from the 2025 audit to improve financial reporting and audit readiness. Developing and embedding improved month-end close processes, reconciliations and financial controls. Establishing clear financial timetables and service level expectations across the finance function. Supporting the introduction of improved reporting disciplines such as formal financial period close processes. Working closely with Financial Controllers during the implementation of a new ERP, leveraging enhanced system capabilities to strengthen statutory reporting processes. The successful candidate will be an experienced finance professional with a strong background in statutory reporting, audit delivery and financial controls, ideally within a complex or multi-entity environment. As the ideal candidate, you will be Qualified and available immediately / short notice. You will possess strong experience managing statutory accounts preparation and external audits and have an excellent understanding of financial reporting standards and audit requirements. Proven ability to drive process improvements and establish best practice is highly desirable along with strong stakeholder management skills, with experience working with senior leadership, trustees and external auditors. This role is working on site three days per week. RM Recruit is an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age
Apr 04, 2026
Contractor
RM Recruit is working with a West Midlands based charity who are recruiting an experienced Finance Consultant - External Reporting on an interim basis for circa 12 months. This role will play a key part in supporting the organisation to meet its statutory reporting requirements and successfully deliver its upcoming audits. This is a standalone project role focused on delivering several near-term objectives across the organisation's external reporting and audit processes. While the role does not include line management responsibilities, the successful candidate will work closely with the wider finance function to establish best practice around external reporting, reconciliations, documentation and financial controls, ensuring a robust and efficient audit process. Main duties include: Lead the coordination and delivery of the organisation's 2025 statutory audits, which have previously experienced delays and enhanced scrutiny. The role holder will take ownership of driving the process forward to ensure delivery ahead of the October 2026 reporting deadline. Working closely with Financial Controllers across multiple hubs and accountants involved in the statutory accounts preparation. Reviewing the year-end close process, ensuring journals are appropriately posted and year-end reporting (including accruals and revaluations) has been completed for the year ending December 2025. Ensuring and evidencing that ERP system balances across all entities reconcile with statutory accounts, including the 2024 filed accounts and the 2025 draft accounts. Reviewing and understanding the group consolidation workings and cashflow model, ensuring they are robust, appropriate and supported by clear evidence, including FX movement documentation for audit purposes. Acting as the lead contact for the external audit team, coordinating responses and working closely with the wider finance function to provide audit evidence and documentation. Managing and monitoring the audit portal, tracking actions, assigning ownership and ensuring timely responses to auditor requests. Producing fully documented, reconciled and reviewed audit files for both entities and the group consolidation, including clear version control and evidence of sign-off. Promoting and embedding consistent record-keeping standards across all hubs, ensuring suitable documentation and reconciliation practices are in place to support the audit process. Supporting the revision and improvement of statutory accounts documentation, including formatting and presentation updates in collaboration with the communications team. Managing relationships with key stakeholders including: CFO, Audit & Risk Committee, Board of Trustees and the External Audit Team Alongside the delivery of the 2025 audit, the role holder will also help strengthen processes in preparation for the 2026 audit cycle. Responsibilities will include: Applying lessons learned from the 2025 audit to improve financial reporting and audit readiness. Developing and embedding improved month-end close processes, reconciliations and financial controls. Establishing clear financial timetables and service level expectations across the finance function. Supporting the introduction of improved reporting disciplines such as formal financial period close processes. Working closely with Financial Controllers during the implementation of a new ERP, leveraging enhanced system capabilities to strengthen statutory reporting processes. The successful candidate will be an experienced finance professional with a strong background in statutory reporting, audit delivery and financial controls, ideally within a complex or multi-entity environment. As the ideal candidate, you will be Qualified and available immediately / short notice. You will possess strong experience managing statutory accounts preparation and external audits and have an excellent understanding of financial reporting standards and audit requirements. Proven ability to drive process improvements and establish best practice is highly desirable along with strong stakeholder management skills, with experience working with senior leadership, trustees and external auditors. This role is working on site three days per week. RM Recruit is an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age
Your new company Hospitality business based in Liverpool City Centre, part of a large internationally owned group. Your new role Reporting to the Managing Director and Group Controller, you'll take responsibility and oversight of the local finance operations. The role involves close collaboration with the external accounting partner and on-site operational management. You'll provide operational oversight, ensure financial accuracy, and contribute to forecasting, budgeting, and reporting processes. Duties and Responsibilities include: Validate corrections and confirm readiness for P&L closure Calculate and report Franchise & Management fees Provide P&L analysis and commentary to support the MD in performance reviews Lead the forecasting process in collaboration with Prepare and deliver monthly forecasts for review with management and owners Assist in building and reviewing the annual budget with operational staff Prepare budget presentation packs and commentary Prepare cash flow forecasts and long-range financial projections Provide financial analysis to support decision-making, contract reviews and ad-hoc projects What you'll need to succeed An experienced accountant available to start immediately, or at short notice. Previous experience working in the hospitality sector is an advantage. What you'll get in return Initial 3-6-month part-time (3 days per week) temporary contract with the potential for an extension. 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
Apr 04, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company Hospitality business based in Liverpool City Centre, part of a large internationally owned group. Your new role Reporting to the Managing Director and Group Controller, you'll take responsibility and oversight of the local finance operations. The role involves close collaboration with the external accounting partner and on-site operational management. You'll provide operational oversight, ensure financial accuracy, and contribute to forecasting, budgeting, and reporting processes. Duties and Responsibilities include: Validate corrections and confirm readiness for P&L closure Calculate and report Franchise & Management fees Provide P&L analysis and commentary to support the MD in performance reviews Lead the forecasting process in collaboration with Prepare and deliver monthly forecasts for review with management and owners Assist in building and reviewing the annual budget with operational staff Prepare budget presentation packs and commentary Prepare cash flow forecasts and long-range financial projections Provide financial analysis to support decision-making, contract reviews and ad-hoc projects What you'll need to succeed An experienced accountant available to start immediately, or at short notice. Previous experience working in the hospitality sector is an advantage. What you'll get in return Initial 3-6-month part-time (3 days per week) temporary contract with the potential for an extension. 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
Volunteer Treasurer / Trustee Are you a qualified Accountant, perhaps recently retired Would you like an opportunity to make a real difference to the community and hugely benefit people living with MS If so, the Berkshire Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre (BMSTC) is seeking an enthusiastic and confident volunteer Treasurer to join our Board of Trustees. Our new Treasurer will oversee the charity s finances, including its budget, accounts, and investments. You will work closely with our management team and will play an important role as we seek to maintain our support for our local MS community in the coming years. Role Type: Voluntary; Unpaid; Reasonable expenses incurred may be reimbursed Location: Hybrid mostly remote, occasional attendance at our Centre in Reading Hours: Up to 8 hrs / week flexible About Us BMSTC's mission is "to support the physical health and mental wellbeing of local people living with Multiple Sclerosis" not just now but throughout their lives. We offer a variety of specialised therapies and foster an inclusive community environment, enabling members, families, and Carers to connect, exchange information, and actively participate in managing their wellbeing. Although our modern purpose-built centre is situated in Berkshire, we also welcome people living in adjoining counties and have a significant online presence. We are a self-funded charity, established for over 40 years. We receive no NHS or central government support and must raise £700,000 each year to operate. This year, we delivered over 15,000 treatments to more than 400 families and were thrilled to receive a King's Award for Voluntary Service, equivalent to an MBE, in recognition of our service to the community. Why Join Us: Be part of a well-established and respected charity. Contribute to an innovative organisation that delivers meaningful, tangible benefits to people's lives. Work collaboratively with a dedicated team of trustees and staff, passionate about the centre, to build long-term sustainability. Enjoy a flexible, supportive working environment where your ideas and leadership will be valued. Are You Interested If you have the skills and experience to become our Treasurer and support our local MS community, we want to hear from you! If you would like to join our Board, apply with your CV, together with a brief Covering Letter saying why you are interested in the role. We will be shortlisting and interviewing as applications are received, so early applications are encouraged. Apply today to be part of something truly special!
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Volunteer Treasurer / Trustee Are you a qualified Accountant, perhaps recently retired Would you like an opportunity to make a real difference to the community and hugely benefit people living with MS If so, the Berkshire Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre (BMSTC) is seeking an enthusiastic and confident volunteer Treasurer to join our Board of Trustees. Our new Treasurer will oversee the charity s finances, including its budget, accounts, and investments. You will work closely with our management team and will play an important role as we seek to maintain our support for our local MS community in the coming years. Role Type: Voluntary; Unpaid; Reasonable expenses incurred may be reimbursed Location: Hybrid mostly remote, occasional attendance at our Centre in Reading Hours: Up to 8 hrs / week flexible About Us BMSTC's mission is "to support the physical health and mental wellbeing of local people living with Multiple Sclerosis" not just now but throughout their lives. We offer a variety of specialised therapies and foster an inclusive community environment, enabling members, families, and Carers to connect, exchange information, and actively participate in managing their wellbeing. Although our modern purpose-built centre is situated in Berkshire, we also welcome people living in adjoining counties and have a significant online presence. We are a self-funded charity, established for over 40 years. We receive no NHS or central government support and must raise £700,000 each year to operate. This year, we delivered over 15,000 treatments to more than 400 families and were thrilled to receive a King's Award for Voluntary Service, equivalent to an MBE, in recognition of our service to the community. Why Join Us: Be part of a well-established and respected charity. Contribute to an innovative organisation that delivers meaningful, tangible benefits to people's lives. Work collaboratively with a dedicated team of trustees and staff, passionate about the centre, to build long-term sustainability. Enjoy a flexible, supportive working environment where your ideas and leadership will be valued. Are You Interested If you have the skills and experience to become our Treasurer and support our local MS community, we want to hear from you! If you would like to join our Board, apply with your CV, together with a brief Covering Letter saying why you are interested in the role. We will be shortlisting and interviewing as applications are received, so early applications are encouraged. Apply today to be part of something truly special!
A well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Tewkesbury is looking to appoint a hands-on Management Accountant to support the finance function and work closely with operational teams across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable organisation where finance plays a key role in supporting production and commercial decision-making. The Role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Management Accountant will take ownership of the monthly management accounts process while also supporting the wider finance team and operational stakeholders. This role requires someone comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment who enjoys being involved in both the numbers and the operational side of the business. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts including variance analysis and commentary Production of budgets and forecasts, working closely with departmental managers Stock accounting, including stock reconciliations and margin analysis Monitoring manufacturing costs, labour efficiency, and overhead absorption Supporting month-end and year-end processes Providing financial insights and analysis to support operational decision-making Assisting with process improvements and system development Business partnering with production and operations teams About You Part-qualified or newly qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) Previous experience in a manufacturing or stock-based environment is highly desirable Strong management accounting and analytical skills Comfortable working in a hands-on, operational finance role Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across departments What's on Offer Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work in a commercially focused finance role Exposure to operational stakeholders across the business Stable and growing manufacturing business On-site parking and benefits package
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
A well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Tewkesbury is looking to appoint a hands-on Management Accountant to support the finance function and work closely with operational teams across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable organisation where finance plays a key role in supporting production and commercial decision-making. The Role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Management Accountant will take ownership of the monthly management accounts process while also supporting the wider finance team and operational stakeholders. This role requires someone comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment who enjoys being involved in both the numbers and the operational side of the business. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts including variance analysis and commentary Production of budgets and forecasts, working closely with departmental managers Stock accounting, including stock reconciliations and margin analysis Monitoring manufacturing costs, labour efficiency, and overhead absorption Supporting month-end and year-end processes Providing financial insights and analysis to support operational decision-making Assisting with process improvements and system development Business partnering with production and operations teams About You Part-qualified or newly qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) Previous experience in a manufacturing or stock-based environment is highly desirable Strong management accounting and analytical skills Comfortable working in a hands-on, operational finance role Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across departments What's on Offer Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work in a commercially focused finance role Exposure to operational stakeholders across the business Stable and growing manufacturing business On-site parking and benefits package
We are looking for a commercially focused Finance Business Partner to join a high-performing finance team and work closely with operational leaders to support strategic decision-making and drive business performance. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance Business Partnering, this role offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact by providing insight that shapes commercial and operational outcomes. The Opportunity As a Finance Business Partner, you will work alongside key stakeholders across the business to improve financial visibility, strengthen performance management, and support informed decision-making. You will play an important role in delivering high-quality financial reporting and analysis, contributing to the monthly finance pack and providing clear commentary that highlights trends, risks, and opportunities. A key part of the role will involve supporting budgeting, forecasting, and reforecasting processes, helping ensure financial plans remain aligned with operational objectives. You will also assist in analysing client and project profitability, providing insights that help improve margins and identify areas for operational efficiency. Working closely with operational teams, you will help embed a culture of accountability and financial awareness, supporting leaders in understanding their financial performance and identifying opportunities to improve results. You will also support project financial reporting, monitoring expenditure and ensuring accurate and timely reporting to senior finance leadership. Alongside this, you will contribute to maintaining strong financial control across the business, supporting balance sheet integrity and key account reconciliations while helping to ensure robust financial governance. The role will also involve developing and maintaining financial models and analysis to support pricing, reporting, and business planning activities. About You You will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA), or nearing completion, with experience in a commercial finance or business partnering role. You will have a strong analytical mindset and the ability to translate financial information into clear, actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders. Experience working with ERP systems, ideally SAP, alongside strong financial reporting skills will be beneficial. Advanced Excel skills and the ability to present financial information clearly are essential. You will be a confident communicator who enjoys working collaboratively with stakeholders across the business and is comfortable challenging assumptions and supporting better decision-making.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a commercially focused Finance Business Partner to join a high-performing finance team and work closely with operational leaders to support strategic decision-making and drive business performance. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance Business Partnering, this role offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact by providing insight that shapes commercial and operational outcomes. The Opportunity As a Finance Business Partner, you will work alongside key stakeholders across the business to improve financial visibility, strengthen performance management, and support informed decision-making. You will play an important role in delivering high-quality financial reporting and analysis, contributing to the monthly finance pack and providing clear commentary that highlights trends, risks, and opportunities. A key part of the role will involve supporting budgeting, forecasting, and reforecasting processes, helping ensure financial plans remain aligned with operational objectives. You will also assist in analysing client and project profitability, providing insights that help improve margins and identify areas for operational efficiency. Working closely with operational teams, you will help embed a culture of accountability and financial awareness, supporting leaders in understanding their financial performance and identifying opportunities to improve results. You will also support project financial reporting, monitoring expenditure and ensuring accurate and timely reporting to senior finance leadership. Alongside this, you will contribute to maintaining strong financial control across the business, supporting balance sheet integrity and key account reconciliations while helping to ensure robust financial governance. The role will also involve developing and maintaining financial models and analysis to support pricing, reporting, and business planning activities. About You You will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA), or nearing completion, with experience in a commercial finance or business partnering role. You will have a strong analytical mindset and the ability to translate financial information into clear, actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders. Experience working with ERP systems, ideally SAP, alongside strong financial reporting skills will be beneficial. Advanced Excel skills and the ability to present financial information clearly are essential. You will be a confident communicator who enjoys working collaboratively with stakeholders across the business and is comfortable challenging assumptions and supporting better decision-making.
Opportunity for a Finance Business Partner to join a high profile organisation with a proud reputation as an employer of choice reflected in outstanding staff retention levels. This is driven not only by the culture of the business but is also in part due to their exceptional employee benefits. This position is a true business partner opportunity - not a management accountant role disguised by a different title! Working closely with department heads you will help them understand their numbers and make sensible decisions based on financial information and analysis. Whilst there will be some regular reporting, this will be an interesting, largely project-based role. Typical activities will include: Regular meetings with budget holders, working through quarterly/annual plans to ensure they are sense checked from a financial perspective Financial modelling and scenario planning Appraisals of business cases and input into tender submissions To be considered for this opportunity you will be recently qualified or working towards CIMA/ACCA qualification with strong analytical skills and the ability to manipulate large data sets. You'll also enjoy working with people - a key part of this role is being able to build strong working relationships to engage and influence. This role not only has the advantage of being commercially focused and varied. It also comes with an outstanding employee benefits scheme - including hybrid working and flexitime, a generous holiday entitlement (28 days plus bank holidays) and an exceptional pension scheme. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Vicky Carr Financial Recruitment on or alternatively submit your CV for immediate consideration.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Opportunity for a Finance Business Partner to join a high profile organisation with a proud reputation as an employer of choice reflected in outstanding staff retention levels. This is driven not only by the culture of the business but is also in part due to their exceptional employee benefits. This position is a true business partner opportunity - not a management accountant role disguised by a different title! Working closely with department heads you will help them understand their numbers and make sensible decisions based on financial information and analysis. Whilst there will be some regular reporting, this will be an interesting, largely project-based role. Typical activities will include: Regular meetings with budget holders, working through quarterly/annual plans to ensure they are sense checked from a financial perspective Financial modelling and scenario planning Appraisals of business cases and input into tender submissions To be considered for this opportunity you will be recently qualified or working towards CIMA/ACCA qualification with strong analytical skills and the ability to manipulate large data sets. You'll also enjoy working with people - a key part of this role is being able to build strong working relationships to engage and influence. This role not only has the advantage of being commercially focused and varied. It also comes with an outstanding employee benefits scheme - including hybrid working and flexitime, a generous holiday entitlement (28 days plus bank holidays) and an exceptional pension scheme. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Vicky Carr Financial Recruitment on or alternatively submit your CV for immediate consideration.
Finance Manager - Manufacturing Finalist or Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) North Nottinghamshire £50-60k + Benefits We're supporting a high growth manufacturing business with the appointment of a Finance Manager. This is a commercially focused finance role sitting close to operations, production and the Finance Director. This is a hands-on, site based position with real influence: owning the numbers, improving visibility around margins and working capital, and supporting confident decision making at both site and group level. The Opportunity Ideally suited to a Management Accountant or Finance Manager with experience operating in the manufacturing sector already. You'll lead month end reporting, job costing and margin analysis, while partnering closely with operational and commercial teams to drive performance and insight. It's well suited to a qualified (Or nearly qualified) accountant who enjoys being embedded in the business, not just reporting the numbers, but explaining them, challenging them, and improving the processes behind them. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of month-end and year-end close for the manufacturing division Preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Ownership of job costing, WIP and gross margin reporting Balance sheet control, including fixed assets, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations Accurate inventory valuation reporting Budgeting and forecasting for the manufacturing division Oversight of statutory compliance including VAT, PAYE, CIS, R&D claims and corporation tax Partnering with operations to assess contract profitability and pricing Development and monitoring of KPIs aligned to operational and financial performance Support ERP and finance system improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency Liaison with auditors, advisors and external stakeholders About You We are keen to talk to Qualified Management Accountants or Finance Manager level individuals with experience in a manufacturing environment. You will enjoy partnering with the wider business where you can truly add value. A strong background in management reporting, job costing and margin analysis, well developed Excel skills and experience of using ERP / finance systems are all important technical skills. Interpersonally you will be comfortable engaging with operations and senior stakeholders and have a proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - Manufacturing Finalist or Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) North Nottinghamshire £50-60k + Benefits We're supporting a high growth manufacturing business with the appointment of a Finance Manager. This is a commercially focused finance role sitting close to operations, production and the Finance Director. This is a hands-on, site based position with real influence: owning the numbers, improving visibility around margins and working capital, and supporting confident decision making at both site and group level. The Opportunity Ideally suited to a Management Accountant or Finance Manager with experience operating in the manufacturing sector already. You'll lead month end reporting, job costing and margin analysis, while partnering closely with operational and commercial teams to drive performance and insight. It's well suited to a qualified (Or nearly qualified) accountant who enjoys being embedded in the business, not just reporting the numbers, but explaining them, challenging them, and improving the processes behind them. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of month-end and year-end close for the manufacturing division Preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Ownership of job costing, WIP and gross margin reporting Balance sheet control, including fixed assets, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations Accurate inventory valuation reporting Budgeting and forecasting for the manufacturing division Oversight of statutory compliance including VAT, PAYE, CIS, R&D claims and corporation tax Partnering with operations to assess contract profitability and pricing Development and monitoring of KPIs aligned to operational and financial performance Support ERP and finance system improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency Liaison with auditors, advisors and external stakeholders About You We are keen to talk to Qualified Management Accountants or Finance Manager level individuals with experience in a manufacturing environment. You will enjoy partnering with the wider business where you can truly add value. A strong background in management reporting, job costing and margin analysis, well developed Excel skills and experience of using ERP / finance systems are all important technical skills. Interpersonally you will be comfortable engaging with operations and senior stakeholders and have a proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Butler Rose is delighted to be partnering with a major European business to appoint an experienced Financial Controller. This is a senior leadership role within a growing finance operation, responsible for driving the transformation of the Record-to-Report (R2R) and controlling function across multiple European entities. The business operates in a complex, multi-site, multi-currency environment and is seeking someone with strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and experience from a large corporate or listed organisation to help evolve the shared service model into a mature, value-adding finance function. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the R2R and controlling teams across European entities Own the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes Ensure accurate management reporting, statutory accounts, and balance sheet governance Drive improvements in financial controls within a SOX / listed company environment Deliver process standardisation, automation, and system improvements Support statutory, tax, and audit requirements across European entities Act as R2R business owner for ERP and consolidation systems (SAP / OneStream / similar) Lead transformation initiatives to shift the function from transactional processing to value-adding analysis Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders in a complex matrix organisation Demonstrate Technical and Reporting Skills: Include experience with reporting systems (e.g., Hyperion, HFM, OneStream) and the ability to prepare statutory accounts Show understanding of large finance function requirements: divisional reporting, statutory obligations, and financial controls Focus on experience within large or listed corporate environments, particularly in controlling, financial reporting, or business unit finance roles (experience in shared service functions is a plus) Emphasise commercial understanding gained in a finance leadership role If your experience is with smaller businesses, highlight processes, reporting, or practices you implemented that could scale to a larger organisation Key Requirements: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Significant experience in financial reporting, R2R, or controlling leadership roles Background within a large, listed, or multinational corporate environment Experience across multiple entities, currencies, and jurisdictions Strong knowledge of statutory reporting, balance sheet control and audit requirements Strong systems knowledge (SAP, S/4HANA, OneStream, or similar preferred) Proven track record of improving processes, controls, and reporting quality Confident stakeholder manager, comfortable working with senior leadership Experience in finance transformation or process improvement projects This is an office-based role in Oxfordshire, offering the opportunity to shape and transform the finance function across Europe while working in a dynamic, supportive environment. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Butler Rose is delighted to be partnering with a major European business to appoint an experienced Financial Controller. This is a senior leadership role within a growing finance operation, responsible for driving the transformation of the Record-to-Report (R2R) and controlling function across multiple European entities. The business operates in a complex, multi-site, multi-currency environment and is seeking someone with strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and experience from a large corporate or listed organisation to help evolve the shared service model into a mature, value-adding finance function. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the R2R and controlling teams across European entities Own the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes Ensure accurate management reporting, statutory accounts, and balance sheet governance Drive improvements in financial controls within a SOX / listed company environment Deliver process standardisation, automation, and system improvements Support statutory, tax, and audit requirements across European entities Act as R2R business owner for ERP and consolidation systems (SAP / OneStream / similar) Lead transformation initiatives to shift the function from transactional processing to value-adding analysis Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders in a complex matrix organisation Demonstrate Technical and Reporting Skills: Include experience with reporting systems (e.g., Hyperion, HFM, OneStream) and the ability to prepare statutory accounts Show understanding of large finance function requirements: divisional reporting, statutory obligations, and financial controls Focus on experience within large or listed corporate environments, particularly in controlling, financial reporting, or business unit finance roles (experience in shared service functions is a plus) Emphasise commercial understanding gained in a finance leadership role If your experience is with smaller businesses, highlight processes, reporting, or practices you implemented that could scale to a larger organisation Key Requirements: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Significant experience in financial reporting, R2R, or controlling leadership roles Background within a large, listed, or multinational corporate environment Experience across multiple entities, currencies, and jurisdictions Strong knowledge of statutory reporting, balance sheet control and audit requirements Strong systems knowledge (SAP, S/4HANA, OneStream, or similar preferred) Proven track record of improving processes, controls, and reporting quality Confident stakeholder manager, comfortable working with senior leadership Experience in finance transformation or process improvement projects This is an office-based role in Oxfordshire, offering the opportunity to shape and transform the finance function across Europe while working in a dynamic, supportive environment. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Morgan McKinley is looking for an experienced, part-qualified Management Accountant to work for a company based in the Redhill - Reigate, Surrey area. This is a varied Management Accountant job opportunity to start ASAP on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Support the finance function with month end journals, reconciliations, monthly management accounts, and reporting. Salary: up to 48K Duration: 12 months Location: Hybrid working Management Accountant duties: Preparation of monthly management accounts Oversee the general ledgers Cost analysis Producing financial reports, providing insights and commentary Balance sheet reconciliations Skills and experience: Experience working in a similar Management Accountant role AAT qualified and ideally Part qualified ACCA / CIMA studier Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good IT skills using ERP systems Attention to detail and numeracy skills
Apr 04, 2026
Contractor
Morgan McKinley is looking for an experienced, part-qualified Management Accountant to work for a company based in the Redhill - Reigate, Surrey area. This is a varied Management Accountant job opportunity to start ASAP on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Support the finance function with month end journals, reconciliations, monthly management accounts, and reporting. Salary: up to 48K Duration: 12 months Location: Hybrid working Management Accountant duties: Preparation of monthly management accounts Oversee the general ledgers Cost analysis Producing financial reports, providing insights and commentary Balance sheet reconciliations Skills and experience: Experience working in a similar Management Accountant role AAT qualified and ideally Part qualified ACCA / CIMA studier Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good IT skills using ERP systems Attention to detail and numeracy skills
A well-established and growing organisation is seeking an experienced Financial Director to lead its finance function of a new entity and ensure strong financial governance, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance across the business. This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing day-to-day financial operations while driving continuous improvement and maintaining high standards across the finance team. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the finance function, ensuring strong financial control, governance, and compliance across the organisation Oversee day-to-day financial operations including sales ledger, purchase ledger, credit control, and banking activities Take ownership of month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and timeliness Develop, implement, and continuously improve robust financial controls, policies, and governance frameworks Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, accounting standards, and statutory reporting requirements Lead the preparation and delivery of annual statutory accounts and coordinate the year-end audit process Manage relationships with external auditors, system providers, and other professional partners Provide high-quality financial reporting, analysis, and insight to support senior leadership and strategic decision-making Identify opportunities to improve processes, reduce manual work, and enhance financial systems and reporting Monitor performance and quality standards across the finance team, driving a culture of accountability and continuous improvement Lead, mentor, and develop a team of finance professionals, fostering a high-performing and service-focused environment Skills & Experience Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role within a growing or complex organisation Strong understanding of financial controls, governance frameworks, and statutory reporting Experience managing transactional finance teams and operational finance functions Demonstrated ability to improve financial processes, systems, and reporting frameworks Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Ability to operate strategically while remaining close to operational delivery Must have a background working in the property sector (ideally PBSA but not essential) What's on Offer Senior leadership role within a growing and dynamic organisation Opportunity to shape and strengthen the finance function and governance frameworks Competitive salary and benefits package 100% office based on the outskirts of the City Centre of Manchester. Only relevant candidates will be contacted.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
A well-established and growing organisation is seeking an experienced Financial Director to lead its finance function of a new entity and ensure strong financial governance, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance across the business. This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing day-to-day financial operations while driving continuous improvement and maintaining high standards across the finance team. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the finance function, ensuring strong financial control, governance, and compliance across the organisation Oversee day-to-day financial operations including sales ledger, purchase ledger, credit control, and banking activities Take ownership of month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and timeliness Develop, implement, and continuously improve robust financial controls, policies, and governance frameworks Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, accounting standards, and statutory reporting requirements Lead the preparation and delivery of annual statutory accounts and coordinate the year-end audit process Manage relationships with external auditors, system providers, and other professional partners Provide high-quality financial reporting, analysis, and insight to support senior leadership and strategic decision-making Identify opportunities to improve processes, reduce manual work, and enhance financial systems and reporting Monitor performance and quality standards across the finance team, driving a culture of accountability and continuous improvement Lead, mentor, and develop a team of finance professionals, fostering a high-performing and service-focused environment Skills & Experience Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role within a growing or complex organisation Strong understanding of financial controls, governance frameworks, and statutory reporting Experience managing transactional finance teams and operational finance functions Demonstrated ability to improve financial processes, systems, and reporting frameworks Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Ability to operate strategically while remaining close to operational delivery Must have a background working in the property sector (ideally PBSA but not essential) What's on Offer Senior leadership role within a growing and dynamic organisation Opportunity to shape and strengthen the finance function and governance frameworks Competitive salary and benefits package 100% office based on the outskirts of the City Centre of Manchester. Only relevant candidates will be contacted.
Financial Controller (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Location: East Oxford Salary: £80,000 Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract An established and growing organisation based in East Oxford is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join the business on a 12-month fixed-term contract . This is a key leadership role within the finance function, responsible for overseeing financial operations and managing a small team. Reporting to senior leadership, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, strengthening financial controls, and supporting the business with insightful financial analysis. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a small finance team , ensuring high standards of performance and support Oversee monthly management accounts , balance sheet reconciliations, and reporting processes Ensure strong financial controls and compliance across the finance function Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and support strategic decision making Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow reporting Support year-end processes and audit requirements Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and reporting efficiency About You Qualified accountant ( ACA, ACCA, or CIMA ) Previous experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance leadership role Proven experience managing and developing finance teams Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial reporting experience Excellent communication skills with the ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment The Opportunity Competitive salary of £80,000 12-month fixed-term contract Leadership role managing a small team East Oxford-based organisation with a collaborative working environment If you're an experienced Financial Controller looking for your next contract opportunity in Oxford, we'd love to hear from you.
Apr 04, 2026
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Financial Controller (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Location: East Oxford Salary: £80,000 Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract An established and growing organisation based in East Oxford is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join the business on a 12-month fixed-term contract . This is a key leadership role within the finance function, responsible for overseeing financial operations and managing a small team. Reporting to senior leadership, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, strengthening financial controls, and supporting the business with insightful financial analysis. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a small finance team , ensuring high standards of performance and support Oversee monthly management accounts , balance sheet reconciliations, and reporting processes Ensure strong financial controls and compliance across the finance function Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and support strategic decision making Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow reporting Support year-end processes and audit requirements Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and reporting efficiency About You Qualified accountant ( ACA, ACCA, or CIMA ) Previous experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance leadership role Proven experience managing and developing finance teams Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial reporting experience Excellent communication skills with the ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment The Opportunity Competitive salary of £80,000 12-month fixed-term contract Leadership role managing a small team East Oxford-based organisation with a collaborative working environment If you're an experienced Financial Controller looking for your next contract opportunity in Oxford, we'd love to hear from you.
Finance Business Partner - London - Hybrid Are you an ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified accountant with relevant post qualified experience? Do you have experience in a finance business partner capacity, supporting key stakeholders? Have you led, developed and managed to support the key stakeholders in a commercially focussed directorate? This well-known London based organisation is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Finance Business Partner to lead a team that supports key stakeholders with their business decisions within a specific key directorate. Reporting to the Head of Finance, as a Finance Business Partner your daily duties will include: Working closely with the divisional directors in the development of the strategic direction of the function. Production of monthly budgeting, forecasting and variance commentary that will support the directorate's decision-making process. Support monthly operational reviews and analysis with senior management. Maintain, review and control various Revenue and capital reporting, working with both financial and non-financial colleagues. Monitoring and analysing Key Performance Indicators. Providing insightful financial information and advice to senior management to support effective decision making. Ensure the team are working collaboratively with the stakeholders across this key directorate within the organisation. The successful candidate will be an ACCA/CIMA/ACA accountant with significant post qualified and finance business partnering experience from a complex multi-faceted commercial business. A proven strong business partnering, customer and delivery focussed in their approach is essential. You primarily will take responsibility for the finance reporting whilst providing high quality finance support, analysis and advice to the directors. In this key senior finance business partner role, it is essential that you have strong systems and data manipulation experience to provide first class support to assist with the directorates key business decisions. You must possess first class interpersonal, communication and presentation skills for this role.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner - London - Hybrid Are you an ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified accountant with relevant post qualified experience? Do you have experience in a finance business partner capacity, supporting key stakeholders? Have you led, developed and managed to support the key stakeholders in a commercially focussed directorate? This well-known London based organisation is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Finance Business Partner to lead a team that supports key stakeholders with their business decisions within a specific key directorate. Reporting to the Head of Finance, as a Finance Business Partner your daily duties will include: Working closely with the divisional directors in the development of the strategic direction of the function. Production of monthly budgeting, forecasting and variance commentary that will support the directorate's decision-making process. Support monthly operational reviews and analysis with senior management. Maintain, review and control various Revenue and capital reporting, working with both financial and non-financial colleagues. Monitoring and analysing Key Performance Indicators. Providing insightful financial information and advice to senior management to support effective decision making. Ensure the team are working collaboratively with the stakeholders across this key directorate within the organisation. The successful candidate will be an ACCA/CIMA/ACA accountant with significant post qualified and finance business partnering experience from a complex multi-faceted commercial business. A proven strong business partnering, customer and delivery focussed in their approach is essential. You primarily will take responsibility for the finance reporting whilst providing high quality finance support, analysis and advice to the directors. In this key senior finance business partner role, it is essential that you have strong systems and data manipulation experience to provide first class support to assist with the directorates key business decisions. You must possess first class interpersonal, communication and presentation skills for this role.
A growing and highly regarded professional services firm is seeking a Finance Manager to take ownership of its internal finance function during an exciting period of growth.There is the opportunity to work 2 to 3 days from home.This opportunity would suit a Practice Manager or Finance Manager from a professional services firm, or an accountant currently working in practice who is looking to move away from a client-facing role and into a commercially focused internal position. The role offers significant responsibility, strategic involvement in the business, and a clear pathway toward a future Director-level position for the right candidate.Working closely with the leadership team, the successful candidate will oversee the internal finance operations while supporting ongoing integration and operational improvements within the business.Key Responsibilities Managing internal bookkeeping and bank reconciliations Monitoring revenue, WIP and recovery performance Cash flow forecasting and debtor management Preparing monthly management accounts Financial forecasting and modelling Managing supplier payments and financial controls Supporting operational integration and process improvement initiatives Candidate Profile Experience within an accountancy practice or a finance role within professional services. Strong financial management skills Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail Confident communication skills and the ability to work closely with senior stakeholders If you are interested in this Finance Manager opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance.IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
A growing and highly regarded professional services firm is seeking a Finance Manager to take ownership of its internal finance function during an exciting period of growth.There is the opportunity to work 2 to 3 days from home.This opportunity would suit a Practice Manager or Finance Manager from a professional services firm, or an accountant currently working in practice who is looking to move away from a client-facing role and into a commercially focused internal position. The role offers significant responsibility, strategic involvement in the business, and a clear pathway toward a future Director-level position for the right candidate.Working closely with the leadership team, the successful candidate will oversee the internal finance operations while supporting ongoing integration and operational improvements within the business.Key Responsibilities Managing internal bookkeeping and bank reconciliations Monitoring revenue, WIP and recovery performance Cash flow forecasting and debtor management Preparing monthly management accounts Financial forecasting and modelling Managing supplier payments and financial controls Supporting operational integration and process improvement initiatives Candidate Profile Experience within an accountancy practice or a finance role within professional services. Strong financial management skills Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail Confident communication skills and the ability to work closely with senior stakeholders If you are interested in this Finance Manager opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance.IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Our client is a leading specialist engineering services provider across the Nuclear, Defence, Oil & Gas, Motorsport, Pharmaceutical and Renewable sectors. With their head office in Carlisle, they are recruiting a Management Accountant to take ownership of site-level financial performance and build strong relationships across the business click apply for full job details
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Our client is a leading specialist engineering services provider across the Nuclear, Defence, Oil & Gas, Motorsport, Pharmaceutical and Renewable sectors. With their head office in Carlisle, they are recruiting a Management Accountant to take ownership of site-level financial performance and build strong relationships across the business click apply for full job details
Management Accountant - Abingdon - £55,000 - £65,000 Abingdon, Oxfordshire £55,000-£65,000 + Bonus + EMI Share Scheme + Hybrid Working A rapidly scaling, cutting edge technology business in Abingdon is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to support its continued growth. This organisation operates at the forefront of high precision, high tech manufacturing and partners with global industry leaders. With a team of over 100 specialists and ambitious expansion plans, this is an exciting time to join. Reporting directly to the CFO, this role plays a key part in operational cost control, financial planning, and delivering high quality management information to support strategic decision making across the business. The Role You'll take ownership of core management accounting and cost focused responsibilities, including: Developing and maintaining cost accounting processes suited to a complex manufacturing environment Calculating and monitoring standard costs across materials, labour, and overheads Delivering variance analysis and insight to support operational and commercial performance Assessing cost impacts of design, material, and process changes Managing inventory reporting, reconciliations, and COGS analysis Producing gross margin reporting by product, customer, and location Supporting budgeting, forecasting, cost modelling and breakeven analysis Preparing detailed management and cost reports for senior leadership Managing and developing a Finance Assistant About You We're looking for someone who brings: A degree in Finance, Economics or STEM CIMA/ACCA qualification (or finalist) 5-7 years' experience in management accounting or cost accounting, ideally within high tech, engineering, or manufacturing Strong ERP experience and advanced Excel capability Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail Confidence communicating financial information to non finance colleagues A proactive, collaborative approach and the ability to work across multiple teams Familiarity with lean manufacturing or cost control methodologies What's on Offer £55,000-£65,000 salary (DOE) Annual bonus Hybrid working & flexible hours 25 days holiday Private healthcare & death in service 4% pension (salary sacrifice) Generous EMI share scheme The chance to join a genuinely innovative, fast growing technology business shaping the future of advanced manufacturing #
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant - Abingdon - £55,000 - £65,000 Abingdon, Oxfordshire £55,000-£65,000 + Bonus + EMI Share Scheme + Hybrid Working A rapidly scaling, cutting edge technology business in Abingdon is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to support its continued growth. This organisation operates at the forefront of high precision, high tech manufacturing and partners with global industry leaders. With a team of over 100 specialists and ambitious expansion plans, this is an exciting time to join. Reporting directly to the CFO, this role plays a key part in operational cost control, financial planning, and delivering high quality management information to support strategic decision making across the business. The Role You'll take ownership of core management accounting and cost focused responsibilities, including: Developing and maintaining cost accounting processes suited to a complex manufacturing environment Calculating and monitoring standard costs across materials, labour, and overheads Delivering variance analysis and insight to support operational and commercial performance Assessing cost impacts of design, material, and process changes Managing inventory reporting, reconciliations, and COGS analysis Producing gross margin reporting by product, customer, and location Supporting budgeting, forecasting, cost modelling and breakeven analysis Preparing detailed management and cost reports for senior leadership Managing and developing a Finance Assistant About You We're looking for someone who brings: A degree in Finance, Economics or STEM CIMA/ACCA qualification (or finalist) 5-7 years' experience in management accounting or cost accounting, ideally within high tech, engineering, or manufacturing Strong ERP experience and advanced Excel capability Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail Confidence communicating financial information to non finance colleagues A proactive, collaborative approach and the ability to work across multiple teams Familiarity with lean manufacturing or cost control methodologies What's on Offer £55,000-£65,000 salary (DOE) Annual bonus Hybrid working & flexible hours 25 days holiday Private healthcare & death in service 4% pension (salary sacrifice) Generous EMI share scheme The chance to join a genuinely innovative, fast growing technology business shaping the future of advanced manufacturing #
The Head of Commercial Finance is a newly-created role due to growth and will be predominately responsible for leading financial strategy and delivering insights to drive business growth. Client Details The organisation is a people focused business, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality products. Description Oversee and manage the commercial finance function to support business objectives. Provide strategic financial analysis and forecasting to inform decision-making. Collaborate with senior leadership to drive profitability and cost efficiencies. Develop and implement financial strategies to support business growth. Prepare and present comprehensive reports to internal stakeholders. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial operations. Profile Qualified accountant with substantial post qualification experience. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a team. Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Experience in providing strategic financial insights to senior management. Confidence in working collaboratively across departments. Job Offer Competitive salary of £90,000 to £100,000 per annum. Company car allowance. Performance based bonus structure. Flexibility to work from home 2 days per week. Professional growth within a supportive and innovative environment.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
The Head of Commercial Finance is a newly-created role due to growth and will be predominately responsible for leading financial strategy and delivering insights to drive business growth. Client Details The organisation is a people focused business, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality products. Description Oversee and manage the commercial finance function to support business objectives. Provide strategic financial analysis and forecasting to inform decision-making. Collaborate with senior leadership to drive profitability and cost efficiencies. Develop and implement financial strategies to support business growth. Prepare and present comprehensive reports to internal stakeholders. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial operations. Profile Qualified accountant with substantial post qualification experience. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a team. Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Experience in providing strategic financial insights to senior management. Confidence in working collaboratively across departments. Job Offer Competitive salary of £90,000 to £100,000 per annum. Company car allowance. Performance based bonus structure. Flexibility to work from home 2 days per week. Professional growth within a supportive and innovative environment.
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Accountant on behalf of a Large Organisation based in the Centre of Luton. The Role As Financial Accountant you will report to the Head of Finance and play a key role in supporting all external reporting and statutory compliance for the business including year end, VAT returns and cashflow forecasting. Day to day duties will consist of: Lead on the management of the balance sheet including reconciliations Fixed assets Direct and indirect tax returns and management of VAT Assist in the preparation of the annual financial statements Key contact for audit and compliance Cashflow management Assisting with the development of Finance systems and tools Mentoring and management of a small team Your Profile You will be a Qualified Accountant either trained in Practice or developed through industry having worked through a core transactional accounting and book-keeping route who is fully able to read, prepare and complete financial statements. This is an excellent role within a supportive environment that offers career progression and also a true work-life balance. Salary Role of Financial Accountant in Luton is working on a Hybrid basis 3 days in the office and offering a salary of Circa 40K with excellent additional benefits such as holiday and pension. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Accountant on behalf of a Large Organisation based in the Centre of Luton. The Role As Financial Accountant you will report to the Head of Finance and play a key role in supporting all external reporting and statutory compliance for the business including year end, VAT returns and cashflow forecasting. Day to day duties will consist of: Lead on the management of the balance sheet including reconciliations Fixed assets Direct and indirect tax returns and management of VAT Assist in the preparation of the annual financial statements Key contact for audit and compliance Cashflow management Assisting with the development of Finance systems and tools Mentoring and management of a small team Your Profile You will be a Qualified Accountant either trained in Practice or developed through industry having worked through a core transactional accounting and book-keeping route who is fully able to read, prepare and complete financial statements. This is an excellent role within a supportive environment that offers career progression and also a true work-life balance. Salary Role of Financial Accountant in Luton is working on a Hybrid basis 3 days in the office and offering a salary of Circa 40K with excellent additional benefits such as holiday and pension. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Your new company I am working with a global payments provider with aggressive expansion plans, recruiting a Finance Analyst. With a presence in 8+ countries, this business is growing rapidly and is a key player in their sector. Your new role As a Finance Analyst, you will be responsible for the below but not limited to these duties: Management Accounts Business partnering Budgeting & forecasting KPI analysis / reporting Acquisition accounting ARR / NRR / MRR Financial modelling Business Analysis What you'll need to succeed Prior commercial experience in a related sector Financial modelling experience Ability to interact with non-finance units Knowledge of SQL preferable Motivated What you'll get in return This is a great opportunity for an industry-qualified commercial Accountant to join a high-performing and growing business. The role is not a typical accounting position as you will also be involved with project work, including system migrations and supporting the implementation process. The company offers a competitive development programme to help you achieve your goals and a great platform to advance your analytical skill sets. £65-75,000 + competitive bonus us up to 15% + benefits 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 Nicolette 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
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Your new company I am working with a global payments provider with aggressive expansion plans, recruiting a Finance Analyst. With a presence in 8+ countries, this business is growing rapidly and is a key player in their sector. Your new role As a Finance Analyst, you will be responsible for the below but not limited to these duties: Management Accounts Business partnering Budgeting & forecasting KPI analysis / reporting Acquisition accounting ARR / NRR / MRR Financial modelling Business Analysis What you'll need to succeed Prior commercial experience in a related sector Financial modelling experience Ability to interact with non-finance units Knowledge of SQL preferable Motivated What you'll get in return This is a great opportunity for an industry-qualified commercial Accountant to join a high-performing and growing business. The role is not a typical accounting position as you will also be involved with project work, including system migrations and supporting the implementation process. The company offers a competitive development programme to help you achieve your goals and a great platform to advance your analytical skill sets. £65-75,000 + competitive bonus us up to 15% + benefits 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 Nicolette 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
A rare opportunity has arisen to join a dynamic SME business at a pivotal stage of its journey, with the chance to step into the company's first Finance Director role and help shape the next phase of growth. We're particularly interested in speaking with finance leaders who have been part of a business on a genuine growth journey. For example, helping scale an organisation from around 10 to 50 employees, or supporting revenue growth from circa £1m to £5 to £10m. Experience within recruitment or other service-led businesses would be especially relevant. Based in South Altrincham, and with ambitious growth plans now firmly underway, the Founder is looking to appoint a commercially minded Finance Director who can operate as a true partner to the business - bringing both strategic perspective and operational rigour to the finance function. This is a particularly exciting moment to join. The role will provide significant exposure to the Founder, with the opportunity to play a key role in shaping strategy, supporting scale, and helping prepare the business for a potential future exit. The Opportunity As Finance Director, you will take ownership of the finance function while working closely with the Founder to support decision-making and long-term growth. Responsibilities will include: • Acting as a trusted financial adviser to the Founder/MD, supporting strategic planning and commercial decision-making • Developing and leading the finance function, reporting, forecasting and controls as the business continues to scale • Providing clear financial insight and analysis to support investment, growth and operational decisions • Overseeing cashflow management, forecasting and financial planning • Supporting the leadership team with commercial modelling and scenario planning • Preparing the business for future investment or exit opportunities, including strengthening financial governance and reporting The Profile This role will suit an ambitious and commercially minded finance leader who is excited by the prospect of helping to shape a growing business. You will likely: • Be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) • Have experience in a senior finance leadership role such as Financial Controller, Head of Finance or Finance Director • Bring a commercial mindset with the ability to partner closely with founders or senior leadership teams • Be comfortable operating in a growing, entrepreneurial environment where adaptability is key • Be motivated by the opportunity to build, influence and grow with a business Why This Role Stands Out • First Finance Director appointment in the business • Direct partnership with the Founder / Managing Director • Exposure to strategy, growth and potential future exit • Opportunity to shape the finance function and commercial direction • Join a business operating in a high-growth property investment market For an ambitious finance leader who enjoys building something meaningful and being close to the strategic direction of a business, this represents a genuinely compelling opportunity. For a confidential conversation, please get in touch.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
A rare opportunity has arisen to join a dynamic SME business at a pivotal stage of its journey, with the chance to step into the company's first Finance Director role and help shape the next phase of growth. We're particularly interested in speaking with finance leaders who have been part of a business on a genuine growth journey. For example, helping scale an organisation from around 10 to 50 employees, or supporting revenue growth from circa £1m to £5 to £10m. Experience within recruitment or other service-led businesses would be especially relevant. Based in South Altrincham, and with ambitious growth plans now firmly underway, the Founder is looking to appoint a commercially minded Finance Director who can operate as a true partner to the business - bringing both strategic perspective and operational rigour to the finance function. This is a particularly exciting moment to join. The role will provide significant exposure to the Founder, with the opportunity to play a key role in shaping strategy, supporting scale, and helping prepare the business for a potential future exit. The Opportunity As Finance Director, you will take ownership of the finance function while working closely with the Founder to support decision-making and long-term growth. Responsibilities will include: • Acting as a trusted financial adviser to the Founder/MD, supporting strategic planning and commercial decision-making • Developing and leading the finance function, reporting, forecasting and controls as the business continues to scale • Providing clear financial insight and analysis to support investment, growth and operational decisions • Overseeing cashflow management, forecasting and financial planning • Supporting the leadership team with commercial modelling and scenario planning • Preparing the business for future investment or exit opportunities, including strengthening financial governance and reporting The Profile This role will suit an ambitious and commercially minded finance leader who is excited by the prospect of helping to shape a growing business. You will likely: • Be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) • Have experience in a senior finance leadership role such as Financial Controller, Head of Finance or Finance Director • Bring a commercial mindset with the ability to partner closely with founders or senior leadership teams • Be comfortable operating in a growing, entrepreneurial environment where adaptability is key • Be motivated by the opportunity to build, influence and grow with a business Why This Role Stands Out • First Finance Director appointment in the business • Direct partnership with the Founder / Managing Director • Exposure to strategy, growth and potential future exit • Opportunity to shape the finance function and commercial direction • Join a business operating in a high-growth property investment market For an ambitious finance leader who enjoys building something meaningful and being close to the strategic direction of a business, this represents a genuinely compelling opportunity. For a confidential conversation, please get in touch.
FP&A Manager - UK Robert Half is looking for a hands-on and experienced FP&A Manager to join a dynamic UK business. This role offers the opportunity to lead financial planning and analysis across multiple sites, providing insight and support to help the business achieve its strategic goals. You will manage one team member and partner with senior leaders to drive budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities. You will be CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified (or finalist) accountant on a upward trajectory in your career with strong analytical skills. You will work closely with the Group Financial Controller and CFO who is visible onsite and will support your development. You will have one direct report. Key Responsibilities Lead financial planning and analysis, including annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and scenario planning Analyse financial performance against budgets, forecasts, and historical results, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities Provide commercial insight, including revenue, margin, cost analysis, business case modelling, and ad hoc financial scenarios Monitor cash flow and working capital, recommending improvement actions where needed Enhance and streamline financial processes, reporting tools, and models to improve efficiency and accuracy Manage, coach, and develop one direct report Partner with key business stakeholders, presenting financial findings and recommendations to support decision-making Support month-end close processes and contribute to internal and external audit requirements Undertake other finance projects and initiatives as required What We're Looking For Professionally qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) or finalist. Minimum of 3 years' experience in FP&A, management accounting, or corporate finance Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting Experience managing people Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; familiarity with business intelligence tools and ERP systems desirable Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present financial insights clearly Commercially minded, analytical, and detail-oriented Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Proactive and solutions-focused, with a continuous improvement mindset Collaborative and able to build strong relationships across the business This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within a growing and dynamic organisation. You'll work closely with senior leadership, contribute to key financial decisions, and play a key role in shaping business performance. The role is located in Bury, applicants must be able to travel to the Bury site for a minimum of 4 days a week. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
FP&A Manager - UK Robert Half is looking for a hands-on and experienced FP&A Manager to join a dynamic UK business. This role offers the opportunity to lead financial planning and analysis across multiple sites, providing insight and support to help the business achieve its strategic goals. You will manage one team member and partner with senior leaders to drive budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities. You will be CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified (or finalist) accountant on a upward trajectory in your career with strong analytical skills. You will work closely with the Group Financial Controller and CFO who is visible onsite and will support your development. You will have one direct report. Key Responsibilities Lead financial planning and analysis, including annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and scenario planning Analyse financial performance against budgets, forecasts, and historical results, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities Provide commercial insight, including revenue, margin, cost analysis, business case modelling, and ad hoc financial scenarios Monitor cash flow and working capital, recommending improvement actions where needed Enhance and streamline financial processes, reporting tools, and models to improve efficiency and accuracy Manage, coach, and develop one direct report Partner with key business stakeholders, presenting financial findings and recommendations to support decision-making Support month-end close processes and contribute to internal and external audit requirements Undertake other finance projects and initiatives as required What We're Looking For Professionally qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) or finalist. Minimum of 3 years' experience in FP&A, management accounting, or corporate finance Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting Experience managing people Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; familiarity with business intelligence tools and ERP systems desirable Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present financial insights clearly Commercially minded, analytical, and detail-oriented Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Proactive and solutions-focused, with a continuous improvement mindset Collaborative and able to build strong relationships across the business This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within a growing and dynamic organisation. You'll work closely with senior leadership, contribute to key financial decisions, and play a key role in shaping business performance. The role is located in Bury, applicants must be able to travel to the Bury site for a minimum of 4 days a week. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
