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We are partnering with a rapidly growing insurance company, which is one of the largest and most experienced in their niche market with offices across Europe, Asia, North America and Australia. This role has been created due to recent growth and is a business that truly values the Treasury Function and you will be supporting the strategic direction of the business while maintaining day-to-day operations.They are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the Treasury team to carry out global treasury operations processes and support strategic projects. This role will report to the Treasury Manager in overseeing activities related to the cash management and banking-related services for the Group Companies.This includes responsibility for managing cash positions and ensuring the availability of adequate funds to meet plans and obligations, while ensuring accurate and timely transmission of cash payments and receipts.Key Responsibilities Execute domestic and cross-border payments in line with approved processes, internal controls, and delegated authorities. Process multicurrency bank transactions accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with local regulatory and banking requirements. Maintain bank account signatory lists and support bank account administration activities. Support daily cash positioning across group entities, including monitoring balances and movements across bank accounts and currencies. Assist in the preparation of short-term cash forecasts to support liquidity planning and operational funding requirements. Escalate potential cash shortfalls or timing issues to senior treasury team members in a timely manner. Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and investigate reconciling items, working with internal stakeholders to resolve discrepancies. Adhere to treasury policies, procedures, and internal control requirements in day-to-day activities. Support updates to treasury process documentation and control evidence as required. Assist with the preparation of regular treasury management information, including cash, liquidity, and banking metrics. Support month-end and audit processes by providing required treasury data, reconciliations, and supporting documentation. Liaise with internal finance, tax, and operational teams to ensure smooth execution of treasury activities. Support the execution and settlement of foreign exchange transactions in accordance with approved processes and instructions Maintain accurate records of FX trades and settlements for reporting and audit purposes. Support with the end-to-end Company Credit Card process, including administration of existing and new cards under the guidance of senior team members. Support treasury-related projects and transformation initiatives under the guidance of senior team members. Undertake ad-hoc treasury analysis and tasks as required to support the wider finance function. Maintain high standards of accuracy, documentation, and timeliness across all treasury activities.Qualifications and Experience Previous Treasury experience High level of attention to detail, with the ability to deliver accurate, high-quality work within agreed deadlines. Well-organised and able to prioritise tasks effectively in an environment with competing deadlines and changing priorities. Proactive and adaptable, with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced and evolving treasury or finance function. Comfortable working across multiple stakeholders, functions, and time zones, demonstrating professionalism and responsiveness. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey information in a clear, concise, and practical manner. Collaborative team player who builds and maintains effective working relationships across the organisation. Willingness to learn, develop, and take on increasing responsibility over time, with an openness to feedback and continuous improvement. Demonstrates a constructive mindset, with the confidence to question processes and suggest improvements in a professional and considered manner. 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

Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a Finance Project Manager for our client a government organisation in West Sussex. The successful post holder will will lead on a number of finance related projects. They will also support the Interim Strategic Finance Lead on a range of other financial issues required by the new Authority. They will help to ensure that the programme of activity to develop the required finance strategies, plans, policies, systems and processes is aligned to the Implementation Strategy, that risks and interdependencies are well managed, and that delivery is consistently high-quality, transparent and accountable. They will bring significant financial expertise, confidence and strong project management skills. Will need to work proactively with senior leaders, Members, partners, and programme sponsors to drive progress in the relevant projects, resolve issues, and ensure that all activity remains aligned to strategic objectives. This role is a temporary contract initially for 6 months with the possibility to extend. This role is hybrid working with 1 day per week required in the office. Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to: Leading projects to negotiate and then effectively client Service Level Agreements with constituent councils for the provision of effective finance systems for general ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, banking and treasury functions. Leading projects to determine, agree and effect the financial impacts of the transfer of certain functions from existing organisations to the new Authority, including disaggregation of staffing, operational and overhead costs and budgets as well as identification and transfer of relevant assets and liabilities. Supporting the development of Financial Regulations, Standing Orders, Treasury Management strategies and policies and other financial policies required by the Authority. Supporting the development of the Authority's first budget and Medium-Term Financial Plan and helping to develop the processes and culture for effective budget and financial management within the Authority as it takes on its functions. Supporting the development of processes to ensure that potential business cases for investment can be appraised for Value for Money in line with the development of the Assurance Framework. Supporting the development of an effective VAT monitoring regime and sourcing of any required tax advice for the Authority. Assisting in the development of a strong system of internal control, including the development of the Audit and Governance Committee and an effective Internal Audit service. Personal Requirements: Qualified accountancy qualification. Experience leading finance related projects. Previous experience working in local government roles (desirable). Experience of setting up some of the financial processes of a new organisation from scratch, and have a detailed understanding of financial issues within one or more of the functional areas for which the Authority will be responsible (ideally including transport). Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with varied stakeholders from Local Authorities. Working Hours: 37hrs / Monday - Friday Pay: £750.00 per day Please note this role is within the scope of IR35.

Business System Manager Location: Ringwood, Hampshire + Non-contractual hybrid home working Salary: £45,000 £50,000 DoE + Profit Share + Benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week The Role Are you an experienced Business System Manager ready to take ownership of our Halo PSA platform and drive ongoing improvement. You will ensure the system fully supports our operations by designing smart workflows, enhancing automation, resolving issues, and introducing new features. You will be the go to expert for Halo PSA across the business, leading its configuration, optimisation, and strategic development. Joining an experienced Business System Specialist. Duties Include: Investigating and resolving system issues. Ensuring system changes follow best practice design. Liaising with support and tracking issues through to resolution. Identifying opportunities to streamline processes. Ensuring all automations support business rules and compliance requirements. Maintaining data integrity. Building dashboards, reports, and KPI views. Managing controlled configuration changes, including testing and release management. Reviewing Halo release notes and assessing new features. Maintaining all system documentation. Supporting system upgrades, changes, regression testing, and new features. Providing expert guidance and coaching on system capabilities, limitations, and system best practices. Skills and Experience: Strong working knowledge of ITSM / PSA platforms (Halo would be an advantage). Experience configuring workflows, automations, forms, dashboards, and service catalogue structures. Strong analytical thinking, problem solving skills, and attention to detail. Ability to interpret business processes and translate them into system logic. Clear communication skills, comfortable translating technical detail for non technical users. Able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality. Positive, proactive attitude with a strong sense of ownership. This role is subject to a clear standard DBS check being received. The Package: Company Profit Share (first £3,600 is tax free). 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with your length of service. Birthday as additional paid leave. Additional paid leave (dependent on company performance). Private Medical Insurance, including dental. Ongoing training and support. Company sick pay policy. Pension Scheme. Hybrid Working. Progression opportunities. Fresh fruit, the occasional pizza and a posh coffee machine! Trusted Technology Partnership Trusted Technology Partnership has been a specialist IT Infrastructure and Support Services provider for over 25 years. We are an Employee Ownership Trust a growing company. We are proud winners of Best Place to Work award and overall winner of the Ringwood Business Awards 2024. Our core services include support desk, on-site engineering, project management and delivery, storage and logistics, and technical consultancy. We encourage progression within Trusted Technology Partnership for our colleagues, offering opportunities in other teams and departments. Join our friendly company, where a great team and a positive culture await you.

Exciting Opportunity: Finance Acquisition Manager Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool, Northwest Region Salary: £60k+ (negotiable depending on experience) Are you ready to take your finance career to the next level? Our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing business, is on the lookout for a talented Finance Manager to join their expanding finance team! This is not just any role; it's your chance to shape the future of financial management and acquisition integration within a thriving organisation. Why Join Us? Competitive Salary: Enjoy a remuneration package +£60k, with room for negotiation based on experience. Career Growth: Lead, mentor, and play a pivotal role in developing a finance department that's on the rise. Supportive Team: Be part of a motivated and engaged team that values collaboration and innovation. Your Key Responsibilities Acquisition Integration Spearhead the financial integration of newly acquired businesses into group structures. Standardise processes, reporting, controls, and systems across new entities. Identify risks and efficiencies, ensuring seamless implementation during integration phases. Act as the key finance partner throughout post-acquisition transitions. Financial Management and Reporting Produce monthly management accounts with comprehensive variance analysis and commentary. Oversee full month-end processes, including journals, reconciliations, fixed asset registers, and lease schedules. Maintain robust financial controls and ensure accurate reporting across the region. Operational Finance Oversight Manage accounts payable activities to ensure timely and accurate payments. Direct credit control processes alongside administrative teams. Lead cashflow forecasting and support wider financial planning initiatives. Commercial Support and Business Partnering Provide insightful commercial analysis to support decision-making across operational teams. Contribute to the development and implementation of group-wide financial policies. Identify process improvements and drive efficiencies within the finance function. Compliance and External Relationships Ensure compliance with VAT, payroll taxes, and corporation tax requirements. Liaise with auditors, external accountants, and regulatory stakeholders. Uphold high standards of financial accuracy, transparency, and governance. Candidate Requirements ACA/ACCA qualified . Proven experience in acquisition integration or M&A finance. Strong technical accounting knowledge with expertise in end-to-end reporting. Highly proficient in finance systems and reporting tools. Exceptional organisational and analytical skills, with the ability to thrive under tight deadlines. Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively across functions. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're an enthusiastic finance professional ready to lead and innovate, we want to hear from you! Apply today for immediate consideration and take the next step in your career journey. We look forward to receiving your application. For more job opportunities and general updates from Adecco, please follow us on our new Facebook page: Adecco aims to respond to all applicants, however, due to the large volume of applications we receive, this may not always be possible. Should you not receive a response within five working days, please accept this as notification that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role, your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

SF Executive is partnered West Midlands based distribution organisation who are seeking a Director of Financial Control & Reporting. Reporting to the CFO, the Director of Financial Control & Reporting will drive a strong finance reporting and controls agenda in support of driving value creation for the organisation. The Director of Financial Control & Reporting will ensure the adequacy of, and trust in, systems and controls and adopt a rigorous data driven approach to information management, ensuring the business has the right data and insights to make optimal decisions in line with its overall strategy. The Director of Financial Control & Reporting will oversee the collection, analysis and consolidation of financial data through a disciplined reporting and controls process that ensures accuracy. As a member of the finance leadership team, the Director of Financial Control & Reporting will lead on the following areas. - Financial strategy - Financial accounting & reporting - Compliance & internal controls - Audit & tax management - Corporate activity - Risk management - Cash management - Financial process improvements - Management of financial shared services The successful Director of Financial Control & Reporting with be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) who has operated at this level within a group setting. You will be data and systems savvy with an innate desire to improve processes and create efficiencies. This role is being offered on a hybrid basis with a strong office presence required.

Finance Project Manager Location: West SussexContract: Temporary (6 months)Salary: £750 per day umbrella / £659.62 per day PAYE Inclusive / £588.58 PAYE ExclusiveStart Date: ASAPContact: .uk Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in West Sussex for a Finance Project Manager to join the devolution team on a temporary basis. The postholder will be required to ensure alignment of development programmes and implementation strategies, and management and deliverance of risks and interdependencies. You will provide financial expertise and project management skills, working proactively with leaders, members, partners and sponsors to drive progress and accuracy. Key Responsibilities Lead projects to negotiate and manage Service Level Agreements with constituent councils for core finance systems and services. Oversee financial aspects of transferring functions to the new Authority, including costs, budgets, assets, and liabilities. Support the development of key financial governance documents, including Financial Regulations, Standing Orders, and Treasury Management strategies and policies. Contribute to the Authority's first budget and Medium-Term Financial Plan, and help to establish future processes and culture for effective budget and financial management within the Authority. Supporting the development of business case appraisal processes to ensure Value for Money in line with the development of the Assurance Framework. Help establish an effective VAT monitoring regime and obtaining any required tax advice. Assisting in developing strong internal controls, including the Audit and Governance Committee and Internal Audit service. Candidate Criteria CCAB qualified. Ability to manage competing priorities within a fast-paced environment. Ability to work without guidance. Experience in setting up financial processes of a new organisation from scratch. A detailed understanding of varying financial issues, ideally including transport. Excellent communicator, particularly when it comes to external stakeholders and partners. Ability to bring clarity, structure and leadership to a dynamic and politically sensitive environment. If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who could be, please contact Rachel at Service Care Solutions on or email .ukService Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed

Indirect Tax Manager, Big 4 Firm Leeds / Manchester £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Benefits + Hybrid Working Want to work on complex, high-profile VAT advisory projects for major national and international clients? Looking to accelerate your career within a market-leading Indirect Tax team? Enjoy combining technical expertise with client-facing advisory and business development? Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-based bonus Hybrid and flexible working Clear progression within a structured career framework Exposure to large, complex and international clients Your new firm: Our client is a global professional services firm with a market-leading reputation across Tax, Audit and Advisory. With a strong presence across the UK and internationally, the firm works with a broad portfolio of large corporates, international groups and high-growth businesses . Following continued growth within their Indirect Tax practice , they are looking to appoint a VAT & Indirect Tax Manager to join a high-performing team. This is an opportunity to work on complex, commercially focused advisory work within a collaborative environment that offers genuine long-term career progression . Your new role: As a VAT & Indirect Tax Manager , you'll work closely with Senior Managers and Partners , delivering technical VAT advisory services to a diverse client base across multiple sectors. You will lead on complex advisory projects , manage a portfolio of clients, and support wider business development initiatives. The role offers exposure to international VAT issues, transactions, restructuring, governance and risk , alongside the opportunity to develop your leadership and client relationship skills. Key responsibilities include: Managing a portfolio of VAT advisory clients across a range of sectors Leading on complex VAT advisory projects including transactions, restructuring and technical reviews Providing practical, commercially focused solutions to client queries Supporting with HMRC enquiries, risk reviews and governance projects Identifying opportunities to provide additional advisory services Managing and reviewing the work of junior team members Supporting Partners and Directors with proposals and business development To be successful in this role, you'll need: CTA / ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Strong technical VAT advisory experience gained within practice Experience managing client relationships and delivering advisory projects Commercial awareness and the ability to identify opportunities Benefits: Competitive salary and annual bonus Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Private medical insurance and life assurance Generous pension contribution Structured progression with clear promotion pathways Ongoing technical and leadership training Paid professional subscriptions Want to find out more? Drop an email to or call on As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Assistant Manager - Corporate Tax, Top International Firm Edinburgh £40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits + Hybrid Working Do you want to work on cutting-edge international tax projects? Are you interested in advising some of the world's largest multinational companies? Looking to fast-track your career in a technically demanding, creative environment? Benefits: Hybrid working - split between home, office, and client site Private medical cover + 24/7 virtual GP access Six volunteering days per year Empowered flexibility and strong career progression framework Your new firm: Our client is a leading international tax adviser working with some of the world's largest and most recognisable multinationals , spanning every industry sector (excluding Financial Services).The firm is known for technically demanding, creative work -from major corporate transactions to complex international structuring projects -and offers a truly collaborative environment where your career can accelerate fast. Your new role: As an Assistant Manager in Corporate Tax , you'll work alongside senior specialists and Partners on complex UK and international tax projects , supporting household-name clients through strategic transactions and advisory work .You'll also gain exposure to audit of tax , cross-border structuring , and business model advisory , with access to continuous technical and leadership development. Key responsibilities include: Assisting in the delivery of corporate and international tax advisory projects Supporting major corporate transactions and cross-border planning Building and maintaining strong client relationships across varied industries Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive solutions Coaching and reviewing work of junior staff to develop their technical capability To be successful in this role, you'll need: A UK professional qualification (ACA / CTA / solicitor) or overseas equivalent Experience in UK or international corporate tax , ideally from a practice environment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent relationship management and communication abilities A proactive approach to self-development and supporting others Interested? Drop an email to or call to discuss this opportunity in confidence As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Purchasing and Operations Lead Location: Ringwood, Hampshire Salary: £35,000 £40,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week The Role Are you a driven Purchasing and Operations Lead who can take ownership of end to end operational excellence Managing purchasing, inbound receiving, warehousing, stock control, logistics, and returns. You ll ensure internal and external customers receive a high quality, well managed service, continuously improving processes while keeping operations efficient, compliant, and properly resourced. Leading a small team, the role is office-based with a small clean warehouse opposite. Skills and Experience: At least 2 years experience in a similar operation and purchasing role. Strong experience managing full stock lifecycle. Proven background in purchasing, supplier relationship management, and supplier negotiation. Excellent interpersonal skills, problem solving, and knowledge sharing. Excellent time management and ability to manage multiple priorities. Confident communicator. Desirable: CIPS qualification or similar. The Package: Company Profit Share (first £3,600 is tax free). 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with your length of service. Birthday as additional paid leave. Additional paid leave (dependent on company performance). Private Medical Insurance, including dental. Ongoing training and support. Company sick pay policy. Pension Scheme. Hybrid Working Progression opportunities. Fresh fruit, the occasional pizza and a posh coffee machine! Trusted Technology Partnership Trusted Technology Partnership has been a specialist IT Infrastructure and Support Services provider for over 25 years. We are an Employee Ownership Trust, on a growth trajectory. We are proud winners of Best Place to Work award and overall winner of the Ringwood Business Awards 2024. Our core services include support desk, on-site engineering, project management and delivery, storage and logistics, software development and technical consultancy. We encourage progression within Trusted Technology Partnership, offering opportunities in other teams and departments. Join our friendly company, where a great team and a positive culture await you.

Reporting to CFO and leading a capable team, you will take ownership of financial control, technical accounting, reporting, and compliance. This role suits a technically strong Financial Controller, who is hands on but can motivate and lead a small team Client Details Our client is a successful, services SME business with strong market presence. Description Lead month-end close, financial reporting, and final review of P&L and balance sheet reconciliations Prepare statutory account Manage audit and corporation tax compliance Review quarterly VAT returns Strengthen financial controls and accounting processes Manage and coach a small stable finance team Produce Group P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow, and other monthly reporting Assist with board pack preparation Partner with Ops, HR, IT, and Commercial Support the CFO on projects and new business initiatives Profile A qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong technical skills Experience in audit, tax, statutory accounts, and financial controls Background in SMEs or multi-site environments; Someone comfortable owning both detail and higher-level technical matters Ability to identify risk, ensure compliance, and improve processes A supportive people manager who can guide a small team Job Offer Competitive salary circa £70,000 negotiable, plus potential of completion bonus Hybrid working with flexibility (2-3 days on-site) Flexibility: option for part time, reduced hours 9 month contract If you are a finance professional ready to take on this exciting Fixed Term Contract Financial Controller role, we encourage you to apply now

Please note this role is hybrid, 3 days on site, 2 days from home. We have a fantastic opportunity to join an expanding, Established Accountancy Firm based in East Norwich. An exciting opportunity to join a busy, friendly team based is beautiful offices with stunning countryside views. Term: Permanent Location: Meridian Business Park. Hours: Full time, 9-5pm Agile working / Flexible hours Enhanced Pension Fully air conditioned modern offices. Close to surrounding amenities. Support for professional development. Generous holiday. Strong emphasis on a friendly, supportive and knowledge sharing working environment. Training and career courses paid for. very established compnany and still growing. Responsibilities Preparation of financial statements for companies, sole traders and partnerships, including the associated business tax compliance work. Review and prepare VAT and self-assessment tax returns. Provide financial analysis and recommendations, both internally and to our clients. Assisting with detailed and complex work on assignments when necessary. Accountable for job budgets and ensuring that work is completed efficiently, and that actual time is compared to budget. Providing explanations for any variances will also be essential. Generally ensuring that the firm s quality assurance procedures are maintained, and that client care is satisfactory. Due to the nature of this highly important post within the firm, we are looking only for those with: Ideally ACA or ACCA qualification (AAT minimum), or part qualified Training and knowledge gained within an accountancy practice working to UK regulations. Proven understanding of accounting principles and practices. Strong knowledge of software and financial reporting systems such as Xero, Quickbooks, Sage and / or Iris. You will possess all the necessary personal attributes to be successful in an accountancy firm analytical, solutions-minded, high attention to detail, effective in communicating financial terms to those not in finance and strong inter-personal abilities.

A growing accountancy practice based in Tiverton has a requirement for a Senior Accountant to join them taking on the hands on delivery and review of year end accounts, tax and wider all around service provision, working closely with the wider team and directors as a key addition within this successful chartered firm. Client Details Based in Tiverton the firm acts for very wide ranging clients across all a wide spectrum of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies across varied industry sectors, with wide ranging turnovers. You will be joining a highly regarded and long established and successful chartered firm within a supportive and team cultured environment. The firm provides flexible hours, hybrid working and competitive salaries and benefit packages. Description Joining this firm as a Senior Accountant you will bring your background as an all-rounder accounts, tax and wider service provision - accountancy practice professional to service sole traders, partnerships and limited company OMBs, SMEs with a hands-on approach, alongside managing the full delivery and building client relationships. Alongside being hands on with year-end accounts and tax preparation, compliance and delivery on this side you will help review, develop and support the wider team, as well as delivering added value, advisory and planning work to clients, building relationships. You will carve a career within this firm as key support to the firms managerial group and partners. Profile You may be qualified across any of AAT, ATT, ACA / ACCA etc, or have developed your career through experience only to date, with a career background within accounts/tax and all around, general accountancy practice service delivery to wide ranging sole trade, partnership and limited company clients, developed within an accountancy practice firm environment. You will have developed your career to around the Senior Accountant / Client Manager levels and be looking for a challenging new career opportunity. Job Offer Circa £35,000- £45,000 dependent on the background experience and level of the right professional, plus benefits, negotiable. Please apply online and for a further confidential discussion please contact Mark Bailey on to find out more.

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.

Associate Tax Director required by Birmingham National Accountancy Firm Your new company An Associate Tax Director is required by a leading national Accountancy Firm based in Birmingham. This Firm provides investment management, accountancy, tax, corporate and financial advisory services to corporates, private clients and professional services to the UK and Internationally. Your new role As the Associate Tax Director you will manage your own mixed portfolio of clients on complicated consultancy and advisory projects. As part of this role you will be responsible for the business development of existing and new clients and potentially develop a specialist field of technical and/or sector knowledge of expertise. Key Duties will be:- Manage portfolio of consultancy work Manage portfolio of complex advisory cases Identifying opportunities on client portfolio Appraisals/monitor staff performance On the job training for junior staff on a one-to-one basis Involved in business development activities/profile raising locally Internal and external seminars and courses What you'll need to succeed The successful Associate Tax Director will be ACA/ACCA or CTA qualified with significant corporate tax experience and technically strong and able to manage complex client work. Excellent communication skills to develop existing clients and support others within the team. What you'll get in return As the Associate Tax Director you will be joining an established and reputable Firm that provides leading edge advice across the Firm's full range of services. Working closely with Directors and Partners in developing and delivering the Firm's strategies to further the Firm's growth. There is a very clear route through to Partner in 2-4 years. 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. #

Newly created Site Financial Controller (no 1 in finance) opportunity to join a newly established UK subsidiary of a £110m t/o global leading manufacturing business. Reporting to the European FD, and the UK MD locally, you will join a newly established UK site/new management team in an initially standalone FC role with a remit including: Ensuring the financial integrity, compliance, and financial excellence of the UK operation. Ensuring quality and accurate group IFRS reporting. Overseeing local compliance filings and managing day-to-day finance operations with support from the international shared service centre. Working as strategic business partner to the UK MD and local management team. Collaborating with operations, sales and supply chain to optimize processes and drive operational improvements. Monthly Business reviews with the UK Director. Budgeting and forecasting. Inventory management. Driving process optimization, commercial support, and providing actionable financial insights. Maintaining strong internal controls and compliance with local and international accounting standards (IFRS, UK GAAP). Ensuring timely and compliant local statutory filings and tax submissions. Liaising with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies as required. Lead audit and tax activities for the UK entity. Management accounting, monthly closing, and dashboard reporting. Driving cost control. Managing working capital optimization. Applicants must be fully qualified CIMA, ACCA or ACA with previous manufacturing sector experience gained operating as UK Site FC role for an international parent. You will have a strong commercial and business awareness and will have a proven track record of with working in collaboration with non-finance budget holders and management (to board level) to deliver optimum business performance. An annual salary of £65-£75k is complemented with benefits including 25 days holidays, Hybrid working (4:1 Office:Home). This is an exciting time to be joining a rapidly expanding, successful global leader in a key role and new team as the group expands their UK operation. Applicants must have full and indefinite eligibility to work in the UK (through being a UK citizen or having gained ILR) and should live within a sensible commute of Warrington. Northwest based with UK wide coverage, Palatine Talent supports the recruitment needs of companies from Owner Managed Businesses/SMES to UK divisions of large multinationals and FTSEs. We recruit across disciplines including (but not exclusive to) Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, BI & MI, Commercial, ESG, Procurement and Supply Chain. Passionate about making a difference for all the businesses and professionals we work with, our mission statement is " Empowering Meaningful Progression " - and we achieve this through providing companies with professionals who'll add real value, and through presenting the very best career opportunities to our candidate network. Visit our website for more information on our unique profile and market leading service and call/email today to hear more about this and other exciting local and UK wide opportunities.

Finance Manager Circa £68,000 + 20% bonus + excellent benefits Staines, Surrey (Hybrid - 3 days in office) Consumer Services sector global market leader The Company This organisation is a global market leader operating across multiple international regions, employing tens of thousands of people worldwide. With a long-established history and a strong track record of performance, the business delivers essential services to millions of customers each year. With multi-billion-euro revenues and operations across approximately 40 countries, the company combines commercial success with a strong sense of purpose, sustainability focus and commitment to its people. The Opportunity This highly successful organisation is now seeking a skilled and proactive Finance Manager to join the Group finance function, managing one person. This is a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity and timeliness of financial reporting across group entities. You will play a key role in strengthening financial controls, enhancing reporting standards and modernising processes in an evolving environment. Partnering across various finance teams, you will drive rigour, clarity and continuous improvement in financial reporting, while supporting statutory compliance and audit processes. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant who enjoys improving processes, challenging constructively and operating in a collaborative, high-performance environment. Key Responsibilities Controls & Process Improvement Contribute to enhancing financial processes, internal controls and reporting frameworks Support the transition to strengthened compliance and reporting standards Intercompany Leadership & Oversight Lead on corporate intercompany matters, including transfer pricing and franchise fees, partnering closely with the Group Tax team Manage the intercompany accountant to ensure all intercompany activities are completed accurately and on time Drive improvements and efficiencies across intercompany processes Month-End Close & Reporting Prepare and post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments and adjustments in line with internal control standards Review and validate financial data to ensure completeness and accuracy Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies and improve reporting adherence to deadlines Year-End Audit & Compliance Lead and coordinate the preparation of audit schedules and supporting documentation Liaise with external auditors to ensure timely completion of statutory audits Balance Sheet Control Perform and review detailed reconciliations of key balance sheet accounts Investigate and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner Maintain robust documentation to support audit and internal control requirements Additional Responsibilities Ensure regulatory statistical submissions are completed accurately and on time Candidate Profile An Audit-trained chartered accountant (essential) Has already made the move into industry and has experience in enhancing/implementing controls Has a strong understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS Confident in managing intercompany and statutory reporting processes Strong communicator with the ability to partner effectively across teams Ambitious, proactive, improvement-driven and comfortable challenging constructively

M&A Transaction Tax Associate Director, Big 4 Leeds £75,000-£95,000 + Bonus + Benefits Do you want to work on some of the largest buy-outs in Europe? Partner with leading private equity houses and infrastructure funds? Refine your skills while building a portfolio of blue-chip clients? Benefits: £75,000-£95,000 base salary plus bonus and full Big 4 benefits package Flexible working arrangements tailored to you Outstanding career development and international secondment opportunities Your new firm: Our client is a Big 4 leader in M&A Tax , advising on some of the largest and most complex transactions in Europe . With clients ranging from international and mid-cap private equity houses to infrastructure funds, multinational corporates, and emerging capital providers , their reputation in the deal market is second to none. At the heart of the firm is a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and developing outstanding people . This is your chance to join a high-performing, collaborative team that delivers both exceptional technical advice and a distinctive client experience. Your new role: As an M&A Tax Manager , you'll work across the full deal lifecycle, including: Due diligence services , tax structuring, and SPA/financing input Post-acquisition implementation and reorganisations Ongoing advisory support to portfolio companies in preparation for exit Building client relationships and driving business development initiatives Developing junior team members through coaching and technical guidance Key responsibilities include: Delivering tax advisory across all aspects of the M&A lifecycle Managing multiple client engagements, ensuring high-quality output Supporting client business development and marketing activities Providing leadership and guidance to more junior colleagues To be successful in this role, you'll need: Prior M&A Tax experience in a professional services environment ACA/CTA (or equivalent) qualification preferred Strong project management and communication skills Ability to analyse complex issues, prioritise effectively, and deliver clear solutions Benefits: £75,000-£95,000 base salary plus performance bonus Flexible working arrangements and hybrid model Big 4 training, development, and international mobility options Want to find out more? Drop an email to or call on As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Audit Senior - £43,000 - £50,000 DOE. Audit Senior - Company Summary Join a highly successful independent firm of accountants based in Manchester, known for its commitment to fostering a people-first culture. Due to continued growth and success, including new client acquisitions, they are looking to strengthen their established audit division with an experienced Audit Senior. The firm prides themselves on a low staff turnover by encouraging continuous development. You will be working on a wide range of businesses, typically ranging from £20m to £50m, alongside some larger corporates. The firm is one of the few independent practices in the city with no intentions of joining a consolidator, offering a supportive working environment and dedication to client and staff success and wellbeing. Their company policy offers Hybrid working (3/2) and flexi-time , which is becoming harder to find in todays market. Audit Senior - Description As an Audit Senior, you will play a crucial role in the audit team, initially focusing predominantly on audits. Once settled, you will have the opportunity to manage a portfolio of accounts clients. They are looking for someone who is hands-on with clients and fieldwork, with experience managing a team on-site. Audit Senior - Responsibilities Lead and execute audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients. Manage and mentor a team of audit professionals on-site. Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring a high level of client satisfaction. Contribute to the continuous development and success of peers and juniors. Audit Senior - Benefits Competitive salary of £43k for newly qualified professionals, with increases dependent on post-qualification experience (PQE). 25 days holiday per year with the option to purchase more. Life cover and critical illness cover. Annual bonus Flexible working arrangements: work from home 2 days a week, with 3 days at clients or the office. Flexible day with core hours from 10 am to 4 pm, allowing for an early or late start. Audit Senior - Requirements Newly qualified ACA / ACCA with a strong background in audit. Experience managing a team on-site. Hands-on approach with clients and fieldwork. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Vaisto Recruitment offers a generous referral scheme. If you refer a practice candidate to me who is not already registered, as a thank you, you will receive a voucher up to the value of £1000. Vouchers are paid on successful completion of the referral's probation period. The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specializes in permanent and contract practice assignments including: Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A Payroll Bureau Practice Managers

Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants in Gerrards Cross to recruit an Accounts and Audit Senior . This opportunity offers flexible working, a company pension, and much more! The firm has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality accountancy, audit, and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients, while maintaining a supportive and collaborative working environment for its team. This Accounts and Audit Senior job in Gerrards Cross provides an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice professional looking to progress their career within a respected and forward-thinking firm. You will work with a varied client base including SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and growing companies across multiple sectors, gaining exposure to both accounts preparation and audit assignments. At Crowe Watson Recruitment , we specialise in connecting talented accountancy professionals with leading firms across the UK. Our team understands the accountancy practice market and is committed to supporting candidates throughout the recruitment process, ensuring the right fit for both candidate and employer. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Preparing statutory accounts for a range of clients including SMEs and owner-managed businesses Leading and assisting on audit assignments from planning through to completion Supervising and mentoring junior members of the team Preparing corporation tax computations and liaising with clients on financial matters Building strong client relationships and providing professional advice where appropriate Requirements ACA / ACCA qualified or part-qualified (or qualified by experience) Must have a minimum of 2 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong knowledge of accounts preparation and audit processes Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple client assignments and meet deadlines