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Accounts and Business Advisory Manager Ipswich (Hybrid) Up to £65,000 A leading accountancy firm is seeking an ABAS Manager to join its growing advisory and business services team. This is a key leadership role within a high-performing practice, offering the opportunity to take ownership of a diverse client portfolio, lead teams, and play a central role in driving both client service excellence and commercial performance. The role combines hands-on client management with team development and strategic input into workflow and delivery across a varied portfolio of SME and mid-market clients. Role Responsibilities Own and manage a client portfolio with a higher level of client responsibility. Oversee team portfolios and support workflow planning across engagements. Deliver revenue and profitability targets across your portfolio. Manage all aspects of client service delivery, with partner/director support on technical matters. Develop and maintain strong, long-term client relationships. Identify and develop opportunities for the wider group and escalate to directors/partners. Provide proactive client support to reduce reliance on partner involvement. Use workflow management tools to oversee delivery across your team and portfolio. Work autonomously while contributing effectively as part of a wider team. Ensure delivery of high-quality technical advice and client outcomes. Coach, mentor, and develop junior members of the team. Personal Requirements ACA / ACCA or equivalent. Proven experience managing a client portfolio within an accountancy or professional services environment. Exposure to a range of industries and SME/mid-market clients. Demonstrable experience in coaching and developing junior staff. Strong client relationship management and communication skills. Commercially aware with an ability to identify growth opportunities. Benefits Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Enhanced parental leave (maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave). Family-friendly policies including fertility treatment support and time off to care for dependants. Private medical insurance (optional). Dental insurance (optional). Health cash plan and health assessment options. 24/7 GP access and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). Life assurance and optional critical illness cover. Mental health support, including access to Mental Health First Aiders. Structured wellbeing programme and dedicated wellbeing initiatives. Cycle to Work scheme. Electric vehicle scheme. Tech salary sacrifice scheme. Holiday buy and sell scheme. Travel insurance (optional benefit). Free will writing service. Return-to-work coaching and mentoring support. Career development pathways and structured progression opportunities. If you are a qualified accountant looking to step into a managerial role with real ownership, leadership responsibility, and the opportunity to shape client delivery across a diverse portfolio, apply today. 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.

Financial Controller: Kettering: £95,000 - £100,000: Hybrid Morgan McKinley is proud to be working in partnership with a growing organisation to recruit a Financial Controller. As the Financial Controller, you will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer leading a team responsible for the financial accounting, finance transformation and cash-flow planning. This will include monthly investor reporting, statutory accounts, controls and audit. In this newly created role, you will have the unique opportunity to shape the culture of the finance function, spearhead process improvements, data quality and develop new investor reports, delivering monthly insights into business performance. The responsibilities of the Financial Controller will include; Oversee the statutory accounts production and improve the year end audit process. Lead the utilisation of finance systems. Spearhead the finance strategy. Implement new process and controls including greater insight for the board. Oversee the monthly management account production, including actual, budget and forecast. Design and deliver financial controls. Leading on the design and implementation of a new finance training and development programme. Profile It is essential the candidate is a Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CA). Qualified in Practice. Strong communication skills - able to push back AND able to support shareholders. Blend of technical and commercial acumen. Excellent track record of driving change, adding value and enhancing controls. Able to work within tight deadlines. The Company Based in Kettering, this business is growing, investing heavily in the future and pushing boundaries with its product offering. With this they offer fantastic career opportunities and the chance to really shape the future of the business. Salary & Benefits The role of Financial Controller has a range of £95,000 - £100,000 plus benefits.

Salary: Competitive Location: Hybrid Working Contract: Fixed-Term Contract (14 Months) Overview of the Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a public sector organisation on a 14-month fixed-term basis. Working closely with directors and budget holders, you will provide financial insight, challenge and support to improve decision-making, financial management and organisational performance. Key Responsibilities Act as the main finance contact for designated business areas. Build strong relationships with directors and senior stakeholders. Lead monthly forecasting, budgeting and management accounting activities. Produce accurate management accounts and financial reports. Provide financial analysis, insight and challenge to support decision making. Support board, audit and governance reporting requirements. Develop and improve management information, reporting tools and dashboards. Support year-end processes, audits and statutory reporting. Ensure compliance with financial controls and governance requirements. Identify and implement process improvements across the finance function. Skills and Experience CCAB or CIMA qualified, or part-qualified. CodeInterpreter Undefined Previous Finance Business Partner or Senior Management Accountant experience. CodeInterpreter Undefined Strong budgeting, forecasting and management reporting experience. CodeInterpreter Undefined Proven ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders. CodeInterpreter Undefined Strong analytical, communication and relationship-building skills. CodeInterpreter Undefined Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities. CodeInterpreter Undefined Public sector experience desirable. CodeInterpreter Undefined Knowledge of Grant-in-Aid funding, HM Treasury controls or public sector finance frameworks would be advantageous. CodeInterpreter Undefined Benefits Hybrid working. Broad finance business partnering remit. High-profile stakeholder exposure. Opportunity to influence strategic decision making. Varied and rewarding public sector environment. How to Apply Please submit your CV if you have the required skills and experience for this opportunity. Synonyms: Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant, Commercial Finance Manager, FP&A Manager, Management Accountant. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Record to Report Accountant Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension contributions, Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Newark Ways of Working: Hybrid Hours of work: Mon - Fri - 8:30am to 5:00pm Contract Type: Permanent Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. What you'll be doing In this dynamic and rewarding role as a Record to Report Accountant, you will take ownership of the day-to-day processing of accounting activities and ensure reporting is delivered in line with weekly, monthly, and annual timetables. Your responsibilities will cover a broad range of areas, including fixed asset management, inventory accounting, journal postings, intercompany transactions, accruals and prepayments, as well as supporting the year-end audit. You will be part of a team committed to building a centre of excellence for accounting, where processes and Standard Operating Procedures are consistently followed, service levels and performance targets are achieved, and opportunities for improvement are continuously identified and implemented. By delivering outstanding service, applying your expertise, and helping us refine processes, you will contribute to continuous improvement and support the long-term success of our business. Role Accountabilities: Post and maintain journal entries, accruals, and reports. Perform inventory and fixed asset accounting and audits. Manage intercompany invoicing and reconciliations. Lead period-end close, reconciliations, and cost allocations. Resolve queries and escalate when needed. Support audits and ensure compliance. Support team, drive improvements, and communicate with leadership. What we're looking for A finance professional with experience in a Record-to-Report (RTR) role. Strong understanding of the end-to-end RTR process. Role is highly SAP-focused; hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA is essential. Qualified or working towards a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Solid working knowledge of UK-adopted International Accounting Standards (IFRS) and relevant UK GAAP. We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make everyday taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career. NH 1

Edwards & Pearce exclusive! An absolute stunner for a fully qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA Management Accountant! This role is based in West Hull with a highly regarded employer. Regrettably this role cannot be undertaken on a remote basis THE BENEFITS: 50,000 - c 60,000, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, on site parking, company pension scheme. Other benefits are to be confirmed. THE ROLE: This is the perfect opportunity for an experienced management accountant with strengths in costing, manufacturing and working operationally. Timely and accurate preparation of the monthly reporting, production of the management accounts, annual budgets and cashflow forecasts. Oversee the payroll and VAT process, maintain accuracy and control over the balance sheet, stock costing and control, debtor management. This is a precis of the content of the role and a full detailed job description is available. THE CANDIDATE: The successful candidate will be a fully qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA management accountant with experience in costing and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A high degree of systems literacy is essential as is the ability to work operationally, business partnering to other areas of the business and being able to provide reports in a clear, concise manner. Self confident in your skills and experience, you will have previously worked in a manufacturing environment, enjoy challenges and can lead from the front. THE COMPANY: My client is based in West Hull and is a profitable and successful privately owned company in the manufacturing sector. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

The Business & Opportunity: Fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business operating within the Civil Engineering sector. With a strong and impressive client base throughout the UK, they continue to be one of the market leaders in their field. It s due to their ongoing growth that they now require a Finance Manager. You will be based onsite at their offices near Wakefield, with easy access from the M1. Specific Requirement: Reporting to the Directors you will be responsible for all aspects of accounting, including producing management accounts and providing meaningful and add value reports. You'll also be responsible for managing and developing 2 accounts staff. You will carry out and hands-on all-encompassing role, which will include Prepare monthly management accounts, reporting to Directors & Accountants at year end. Produce cashflow/forecast. Recommend any improvements to processes and procedures. Liaise with suppliers and the operations team, reconciling supplier statements, raise and resolve invoice queries. Manage Sage Projects to capture project costs, monitor resources and produce profit and loss reports. Oversee purchase and sales ledger processes. Input payroll info and journal. Assist with stock control. Prepare and post accruals, prepayment schedules and inter-group recharges. Maintain fixed asset registers. Manage 2 junior accounts administrators. Prepare VAT returns and report to HMRC. Oversee company insurance. Skills & Experience Required: Experience in a similar role, ideally within an SME. Exposure to management accounts, VAT returns and cash flow reporting Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills A proactive approach and willingness to take ownership of tasks Good Excel and systems skills, Sage being useful. No accountancy qualification is required, so open to either AAT or Qualified by experience CIS experience will prove advantageous but is no means a pre-requisite. What's On Offer : A competitive starting salary with regular salary reviews. Free on-site parking, located near J39 of the M1. Hence, easily accessible from most of Yorkshire, including Leeds, Wakefield, Huddersfield, Halifax, Bradford, Barnsley, Rotherham & Sheffield. The opportunity to work in a growing and thriving business with a supportive culture and excellent values. Next Steps: Interviews are to be conducted imminently hence you are advised to apply at your earliest convenience.

Group Financial Controller Stoke Ferry, Norfolk £60-75k + Bonus Lead the Finance Function of a Growing International Group Our client is a successful and expanding group of businesses operating across the UK and overseas. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Group Financial Controller to work alongside the Group Finance Director and take responsibility for the leadership and development of the finance function. Managing a small team, this is a broad role that combines financial control, compliance, team leadership and process improvement. You'll ensure the business maintains strong financial governance whilst providing the structure, controls and reporting framework needed to support future growth. The Role Working closely with the Group Finance Director and senior leadership team, you will oversee the day-to-day operation of the finance function and take ownership of the Group's financial control environment. Key responsibilities will include: • Leading the finance team and supporting their ongoing development • Overseeing the Group reporting process and ensuring reporting deadlines are achieved • Maintaining and enhancing financial controls, policies and procedures • Managing year-end accounts, audit processes and statutory reporting requirements • Ensuring compliance with VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax and other regulatory obligations across the Group • Supporting treasury activities, including cash flow reporting and banking relationships • Working with senior management to strengthen financial processes, systems and controls • Managing relationships with auditors, banks, insurers and external advisers • Supporting budgeting, forecasting and wider strategic finance initiatives About You You will ideally be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with previous Financial Controller experience gained within a manufacturing, FMCG, distribution or supply chain environment. You'll possess strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent leadership skills and the ability to operate effectively within a fast-paced commercial environment. We are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate: • Financial control and governance expertise • Experience managing audits, compliance and statutory reporting • Team leadership and staff development experience • Strong systems and ERP knowledge • The ability to improve processes and implement effective controls • Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with senior stakeholders What's on Offer? • Senior leadership role reporting directly to the Group Finance Director • Responsibility for financial control across a growing international group • Opportunity to lead and develop an established finance team • Broad exposure across compliance, controls, treasury and strategic finance • A growing business with ambitious plans and continued investment This role would suit an experienced Financial Controller who enjoys building robust finance functions, improving controls and supporting business growth within a complex multi-entity environment. Please apply online or contact Sam Holt at Big Sky Additions for further detail.

Management Accountant (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Location: Wiltshire (Hybrid/Flexible Working Available) About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Management Accountant to join our Finance team on a 12 month fixed-term contract . This is a varied, hands-on role responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, management accounts, payroll, budgeting, forecasting and financial governance across the organisation. Working closely with senior leaders and budget holders, you will provide commercial financial insight to support strategic decision-making, whilst leading a small finance team and ensuring robust financial controls and compliance. This role also offers the opportunity to play a key part in the continued development of finance systems and processes, including embedding the use of Iplicit across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Financial Management Prepare accurate monthly and quarterly management accounts for the Executive Team and Trustees. Produce budgets, forecasts and financial reports to support organisational decision-making. Monitor project income and expenditure, ensuring grant claims are submitted and received promptly. Maintain cash flow forecasts and monitor investment performance. Prepare annual accounts and support the year-end audit process. Reconcile control accounts, bank accounts and third-party funds. Administer the organisation's online banking platform. Payroll & Compliance Process the monthly payroll using Sage, ensuring compliance with PAYE, National Insurance and pension legislation. Manage pension administration and act as the main contact for pension providers. Prepare quarterly VAT returns and annual VAT adjustments. Ensure compliance with Charity SORP, financial regulations and statutory reporting requirements. Produce annual ENTRUST financial reports and manage compliance for funded projects. Business Partnering Work collaboratively with budget holders to provide financial guidance and support. Assist with funding applications and financial reporting for grant providers. Promote financial awareness and best practice across the organisation. Support the implementation and ongoing development of the Iplicit finance system. Team Leadership Lead, support and develop the Finance team. Oversee day-to-day transactional finance activities, including: Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Credit Control Bank Reconciliations Expense Processing Gift Aid and Direct Debit processing Review workloads and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and financial processes. About You You'll be an organised and detail-oriented finance professional with strong technical accounting knowledge and the ability to build effective working relationships across the organisation. Essential Skills & Experience ACA, ACCA or CIMA part-qualified, or qualified by experience. Previous experience producing management accounts within a small or medium-sized organisation. Recent payroll processing experience. Knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting. Understanding of Charity SORP. Experience managing or supervising finance staff. Strong Microsoft Excel skills. Excellent organisational and communication skills. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Desirable Experience within the charity or not-for-profit sector. Experience improving finance processes and systems. Knowledge of Iplicit, Exchequer or Sage Payroll. Experience preparing VAT returns and ENTRUST reporting. Understanding of grant funding and charity finance. What You'll Bring A proactive, hands-on approach. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering abilities. Confidence working with senior leadership and non-finance managers. A collaborative leadership style with the ability to motivate and develop others. Commitment to maintaining high standards of financial governance and compliance.

Senior Accountant / Client Manager Up to £50,000 DOE Manchester based - Hybrid options Permanent Position Please Note: Sponsorship not available The Practice This fast-growing accountancy practice based in Manchester has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality accounting, tax, and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, entrepreneurs, and growing companies. The practice offers exposure to a varied client base and a broad range of work, enabling team members to develop well-rounded experience beyond traditional compliance services. With a strong focus on professional development, career progression, and employee wellbeing, the firm provides an environment where talented accountants can thrive and advance their careers. Combining the benefits of a supportive team culture with the opportunities that come from working within a rapidly growing business, a great opportunity for accounting professionals seeking their next career move. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients, acting as their primary point of contact for accounting, tax, and advisory matters. Prepare and review statutory accounts, management accounts, and tax returns for a variety of business entities. Deliver high-quality accounting and compliance services, ensuring all deadlines are met. Provide proactive business, financial, and tax advice to support client growth and success. Build and maintain strong client relationships through excellent service and communication. Review the work of junior team members, providing guidance, support, and technical mentoring. Assist with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis projects. Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiencies, and the use of technology across the practice. Support managers and directors with advisory projects, client meetings, and business development activities. Stay up to date with changes in accounting standards, tax legislation, and industry developments to ensure best practice. This position would suit someone: ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualified (or qualified by experience). Strong background within accountancy practice. Experience managing a client portfolio and building long-term client relationships. Excellent knowledge of accounts preparation, taxation, and compliance requirements. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a client-focused approach. Ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple deadlines effectively. Experience reviewing and mentoring junior staff. Commercially minded with a proactive and solutions-focused attitude. If you are looking to join a forward thinking practice who are able to offer a competitive package, flexible working options and the drive to build you up alongside the business through development opportunities - look no further!

Management Accountant - 6 month contract - Cheshire Finance Department Reporting to Financial Controller Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing organisation to appoint a Management Accountant to join their finance team on an initial 3-6 month contract (opportunity for temp to perm) click apply for full job details

TristoneNash have partnered with a highly reputable social housing provider who is seeking to appoint a Management Accountant. Location: South Wales Start date: ASAP Length of Contract : 18 months Hours of work: 37.5 hours (09:00am to 17:00pm, Monday to Friday) Core duties: Calculate and review the setting of all service charges, ensuring they are correctly charged Work with Housing, Development, Maintenance, Estate Services and Commercial in the setting of service charges for new schemes Prepare service charge calculations and forecasts as well as leaseholder/commercial accounts Monitor the input of all service charge invoices into the accounting system; code checking and making amendments as appropriate for the purposes of accurate budget reporting Analyse system data to ensure that correct costs are reflected against properties and schemes to enable accurate recharges to be calculated Work with other departments, liaise with head of housing on Section 20 and other statutory consultation with customers for major works and qualifying long-term agreements Conduct site visits to schemes for service charge accounts to ensure accurate data is held if required Liaise with the rents lead to ensure that all services charges are correct on resident rent accounts and any changes necessary are applied accurately Role purpose: Prepare and review accurate data for setting Service Charges on an annual basis Provide a high quality, customer focused finance partnering service to the Homeownership, Care and Support and Housing Management for all rent and service charge related activity Liaise with various other departments to prepare, analyse and set service charges on an annual basis The preparation of monthly management accounts. Accruals/Prepayment/Budget variance Provide a high-quality, cost-effective service to the Group's leaseholders and service charge customers If this position is of interest to you and feel you possess the required skills set, please apply via this advert and we will get in contact with you. Due to volume of applications, if you've not heard from us within 36 hours, please assume that you've been unsuccessful on this occasion. However, will ensure we are running other positions by you in future, and we appreciate your interest.

Finance Business Partner Liverpool 51,000 Permanent Sellick Partnership are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join one of our not for profit clients based in Liverpool. This is a key role within the organisation, providing financial support, challenge and insight to operational and corporate teams. The successful candidate will work closely with budget holders and senior managers to drive financial performance, support strategic decision-making and ensure the effective use of resources to deliver high-quality services. Key Responsibilities; Partner with operational and service managers to support budget setting, forecasting and long-term financial planning. Produce accurate monthly management accounts, forecasts and variance analysis. Provide insightful financial information and recommendations to support decision-making. Monitor financial performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and value for money. Support the preparation of annual budgets and business plans. Act as a trusted adviser to budget holders and senior leaders. Challenge assumptions and provide financial insight to support business objectives. Present financial information in a clear and accessible way to non-financial stakeholders. Support managers in understanding financial risks and opportunities within their services. Build strong working relationships across the organisation. Ensure financial reporting is timely, accurate and compliant with internal policies and regulatory requirements. Support the preparation of reports for Executive Team, Committees and Board meetings. Assist with year-end processes and external audit requirements. Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of financial controls and processes. Skills & Knowledge; Ideally part qualified/ qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Significant experience in a finance business partnering or management accounting role. Experience of preparing budgets, forecasts and management accounts. Proven ability to analyse complex financial information and present recommendations clearly. Experience of working collaboratively with non-financial managers and senior stakeholders. Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills. Strong commercial awareness and business acumen. Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in financial systems. Ability to influence and challenge constructively. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Financial ControllerLocation: Newton Abbot, Devon Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 per annum Contract: Permanent, Full Time Start Date: August / September 2026 A growing and ambitious organisation based in the Newton Abbot area is seeking to appoint a Financial Controller to join their finance team during an exciting period of growth. Reporting directly into senior leadership, you will play a key role in overseeing the day-to-day finance function, supporting strategic decision-making and ensuring the business has accurate financial information to support future growth plans.Whilst experience within a manufacturing environment would be advantageous, applications are welcomed from candidates with strong financial control and management accounting experience from a range of sectors. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts Budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls Month-end and year-end processes Variance analysis and commentary Supporting operational stakeholders with financial insights Maintaining and improving financial processes and controls Preparing information for auditors and external advisors Managing transactional finance activities where required Supporting business growth initiatives and continuous improvement projects About You Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience Previous experience operating within a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant position Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills Ability to communicate financial information to non-finance stakeholders Commercially minded with a proactive approach Strong Excel skills and good systems knowledge What's on Offer Salary of 45,000 - 50,000 per annum Permanent opportunity with a growing business Opportunity to influence and improve finance processes Varied and hands-on role with exposure to senior leadership Supportive and collaborative working environment Planned start date of August / September 2026 For further information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch. 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 (url removed)

Your new company I am working with a rapidly growing tech company looking to hire an ACA or ACCA qualified Accountant currently working in a practice with audit and accounts preparation experience, seeking a new role within a reputable and high-profile business. As a Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for: Monthly management reporting Preparation of financial statements Working closely with an operational management team and commercial finance team to support decisions, Supporting new accounting processes / system improvements What you'll need to succeed ACA / ACCA qualified 1-4years post-qualified experience Straight from practice or second mover Audit and Accounts preparation experience What you'll get in return The company offers a great working environment, great benefits and a collaborative working environment. The role offers senior exposure and an opportunity to work closely with the C-suite. This role will be working alongside a high-performing team where you can develop and challenge yourself. For more information, please apply 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 on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Finance Manager We are currently working with a well established and growing business within the food sector that is looking to appoint a proactive, commercially minded Finance Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic organisation where finance plays a key role in driving commercial performance and supporting strategic decision making. The Role As Finance Manager, you will take ownership of management reporting, forecasting, financial analysis, and KPI monitoring across multiple business entities. Working closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership team, you will provide meaningful financial insights that support business growth, profitability, and operational performance. This role requires a hands on finance professional who is comfortable working across multiple systems and can confidently analyse complex trading data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement. Main Responsibilities Prepare monthly management information (MI) across three separate business entities using multiple software systems. Produce detailed management accounts, trading reports, and financial analysis. Develop, monitor, and report on key business performance KPIs for the Managing Director. Analyse and interrogate trading and financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities. Support bank covenant compliance, monitoring, and reporting requirements. Deliver regular MI reporting packs to key stakeholders across the business. Provide financial insight and recommendations to support strategic business decisions. Required Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Previous experience as a Finance Manager, or similar commercial finance role. Proven experience within food manufacturing, fresh produce or the agriculture sector Strong experience preparing detailed management accounts and management information packs. Strong understanding of KPI reporting and performance analysis. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial and trading data. Confident communicator, capable of influencing and presenting to senior stakeholders. Comfortable working independently within a fast paced, growing business environment. Salary £50,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience) Location Wisbech How to Apply If you are interested, please apply below, alternatively, contact Sandra on or

We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead the financial reporting and control function, ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely, and compliant financial information. The role will oversee a finance team responsible for monthly, annual, statutory, and regulatory reporting, while maintaining a strong control environment and supporting key business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the financial reporting and control team, ensuring the successful delivery of monthly, quarterly, annual, and statutory reporting within agreed deadlines. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (IFRS/UK GAAP as applicable), regulatory requirements, and internal policies. Maintain and enhance the financial control framework, ensuring robust governance, risk management, and compliance processes are in place. Oversee the preparation and review of statutory accounts, audit requirements, and direct and indirect tax filings. Act as the key point of contact for external auditors, tax advisors, regulators, and other internal and external stakeholders. Deliver accurate management information, including key performance indicators and financial analysis to support business decision-making. Drive continuous improvement across financial reporting, controls, systems, and processes. Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and wider finance initiatives as required. Develop and mentor members of the finance team, promoting a high-performance culture. Requirements: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Proven Financial Controller experience within a complex business environment. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS and statutory reporting requirements. Experience managing audits, financial controls, and regulatory compliance. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities. Advanced Excel and finance systems experience.

Practice Accountant / Client Manager Up to £50,000 DOE Preston based - Hybrid options Permanent Position Please Note: Sponsorship not available The Practice This fast-growing accountancy practice based in Preston has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality accounting, tax, and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, entrepreneurs, and growing companies. Driven by ambitious growth plans and a commitment to exceptional client service, the firm has experienced significant expansion in recent years and continues to invest in its people, technology, and capabilities. Its collaborative and forward-thinking culture provides employees with the opportunity to develop their technical expertise, build meaningful client relationships, and play an active role in the firm's ongoing success. The practice offers exposure to a varied client base and a broad range of work, enabling team members to develop well-rounded experience beyond traditional compliance services. With a strong focus on professional development, career progression, and employee wellbeing, the firm provides an environment where talented accountants can thrive and advance their careers. Combining the benefits of a supportive team culture with the opportunities that come from working within a rapidly growing business, a great opportunity for accounting professionals seeking their next career move. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients, acting as their primary point of contact for accounting, tax, and advisory matters. Prepare and review statutory accounts, management accounts, and tax returns for a variety of business entities. Deliver high-quality accounting and compliance services, ensuring all deadlines are met. Provide proactive business, financial, and tax advice to support client growth and success. Build and maintain strong client relationships through excellent service and communication. Review the work of junior team members, providing guidance, support, and technical mentoring. Assist with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis projects. Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiencies, and the use of technology across the practice. Support managers and directors with advisory projects, client meetings, and business development activities. Stay up to date with changes in accounting standards, tax legislation, and industry developments to ensure best practice. This position would suit someone: ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualified (or qualified by experience). Strong background within accountancy practice. Experience managing a client portfolio and building long-term client relationships. Excellent knowledge of accounts preparation, taxation, and compliance requirements. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a client-focused approach. Ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple deadlines effectively. Experience reviewing and mentoring junior staff. Commercially minded with a proactive and solutions-focused attitude. If you are looking to join a forward thinking practice who are able to offer a competitive package, flexible working options and the drive to build you up alongside the business through development opportunities - look no further!

Seeking a part time Finance Manager to work 3 days per week in the office Management Accounts and Reporting Preparation and delivery of monthly management accounts Financial reporting to the CEO and board, including commentary on performance and variances Maintenance of budgets and forecasts, with regular updates against actuals Accruals and prepayments management Day-to-Day Finance Operations Purchase ledger: processing supplier invoices and managing payment runs Sales ledger: raising invoices, revenue recognition, and credit control Debt chasing and cash collection Bank and credit card reconciliations across multiple currencies (GBP, EUR, ZAR, USD) Staff expense processing and approval Banking administration Tax, Compliance, and Payroll VAT return preparation and submission Payroll liaison with external payroll provider, including setting up monthly payments Pension and company health scheme administration Sales commission calculations P11D preparation and filing R&D tax credit finance work, supporting claims and documentation Year-End and External Relationships Liaising with external accountants for year-end financial statements and audit preparation Insurance renewals and administration About You Essential Proven experience in a similar finance management or management accountant role, ideally within an SME environment Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks (our core accounting platform) Comfortable managing multi-currency transactions and reconciliations Experience with VAT returns, payroll liaison, and year-end accounts processes Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to work autonomously with minimal supervision Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to financial record-keeping Desirable AAT qualified, or part-qualified ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent Experience with Fathom, TrueRev, or similar reporting and analytics tools Familiarity with Breathe HR, Salesforce, and Slack Experience with R&D tax credit claims Background in a technology, SaaS, or healthcare company