Retail Finance Manager 60,000 - 70,000 + Benefits Kensington, London (4 days in the office, 1 from home) Our client, an exciting, high-growth consumer brand are looking to appoint a talented and highly ambitious Finance Manager into their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial business that's scaling internationally and building a truly standout presence in its market. You'll be stepping into a highly visible role with real ownership, working closely with senior leadership and influencing key commercial decisions. The Role This is a hands-on Finance Manager position with a strong focus on month-end reporting, financial control and process improvement within a dynamic and evolving environment. Key areas of responsibility include: Owning the month-end close and delivering accurate, insightful management accounts Full responsibility for balance sheet integrity, including reconciliations, accruals and intercompany Managing cashflow reporting and working capital Overseeing AP/AR processes and strengthening financial controls Leading on VAT compliance and supporting wider tax processes Driving automation and process improvements to support scale Partnering with Commercial, Supply Chain and Operations teams Collaborating with and overseeing an offshore finance function About You Fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong technical grounding with proven balance sheet ownership Experience in FMCG, retail, e-commerce or a high-growth SME environment preferred Confident managing month-end in a fast-paced setting Strong Excel skills and a track record of improving processes/systems Proactive, hands-on and comfortable in a scale-up environment Why This Role? Join a rapidly scaling, international brand at an exciting stage of growth High level of ownership and exposure to senior stakeholders Opportunity to shape processes and build scalable finance operations Collaborative, energetic and entrepreneurial culture Excellent benefits package and flexible working environment AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Retail Finance Manager 60,000 - 70,000 + Benefits Kensington, London (4 days in the office, 1 from home) Our client, an exciting, high-growth consumer brand are looking to appoint a talented and highly ambitious Finance Manager into their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial business that's scaling internationally and building a truly standout presence in its market. You'll be stepping into a highly visible role with real ownership, working closely with senior leadership and influencing key commercial decisions. The Role This is a hands-on Finance Manager position with a strong focus on month-end reporting, financial control and process improvement within a dynamic and evolving environment. Key areas of responsibility include: Owning the month-end close and delivering accurate, insightful management accounts Full responsibility for balance sheet integrity, including reconciliations, accruals and intercompany Managing cashflow reporting and working capital Overseeing AP/AR processes and strengthening financial controls Leading on VAT compliance and supporting wider tax processes Driving automation and process improvements to support scale Partnering with Commercial, Supply Chain and Operations teams Collaborating with and overseeing an offshore finance function About You Fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong technical grounding with proven balance sheet ownership Experience in FMCG, retail, e-commerce or a high-growth SME environment preferred Confident managing month-end in a fast-paced setting Strong Excel skills and a track record of improving processes/systems Proactive, hands-on and comfortable in a scale-up environment Why This Role? Join a rapidly scaling, international brand at an exciting stage of growth High level of ownership and exposure to senior stakeholders Opportunity to shape processes and build scalable finance operations Collaborative, energetic and entrepreneurial culture Excellent benefits package and flexible working environment AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
An exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded Indirect Tax team within a Top 10 UK accountancy practice. This Senior Manager role is strongly advisory-focused, offering the chance to lead on complex VAT matters, work closely with senior stakeholders, and play a key role in shaping client relationships and team development. The role: Lead and deliver complex VAT advisory engagements, providing clear, commercially focused advice to a diverse client base. Act as a trusted adviser to clients on high-risk and strategic VAT issues, interpreting legislation and case law in a practical business context. Take ownership of client relationships, managing engagements from scoping through to delivery and supporting Directors and Partners on key accounts. Produce high-quality written advice and reports for senior stakeholders, including non-technical audiences. Lead and mentor junior team members, ensuring technical excellence and supporting their development. Collaborate across service lines to deliver integrated solutions and identify new advisory opportunities. Contribute to business development, thought leadership and the continued growth of the VAT practice. About you: Significant VAT / Indirect Tax advisory experience, gained in practice or in-house. Strong track record of advising on complex UK VAT matters and leading client engagements. Experience managing and developing teams, with the confidence to lead projects and client discussions. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues clearly and commercially. Strong organisational skills and experience managing multiple advisory projects concurrently. In-depth working knowledge of UK VAT legislation and current developments. Locations: Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Crawley, Leeds, Leicester, Liverpool, London, Milton Keynes, Reading or Sheffield. This role offers senior-level client exposure, technical challenge and the opportunity to influence the direction of a growing VAT advisory practice.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded Indirect Tax team within a Top 10 UK accountancy practice. This Senior Manager role is strongly advisory-focused, offering the chance to lead on complex VAT matters, work closely with senior stakeholders, and play a key role in shaping client relationships and team development. The role: Lead and deliver complex VAT advisory engagements, providing clear, commercially focused advice to a diverse client base. Act as a trusted adviser to clients on high-risk and strategic VAT issues, interpreting legislation and case law in a practical business context. Take ownership of client relationships, managing engagements from scoping through to delivery and supporting Directors and Partners on key accounts. Produce high-quality written advice and reports for senior stakeholders, including non-technical audiences. Lead and mentor junior team members, ensuring technical excellence and supporting their development. Collaborate across service lines to deliver integrated solutions and identify new advisory opportunities. Contribute to business development, thought leadership and the continued growth of the VAT practice. About you: Significant VAT / Indirect Tax advisory experience, gained in practice or in-house. Strong track record of advising on complex UK VAT matters and leading client engagements. Experience managing and developing teams, with the confidence to lead projects and client discussions. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues clearly and commercially. Strong organisational skills and experience managing multiple advisory projects concurrently. In-depth working knowledge of UK VAT legislation and current developments. Locations: Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Crawley, Leeds, Leicester, Liverpool, London, Milton Keynes, Reading or Sheffield. This role offers senior-level client exposure, technical challenge and the opportunity to influence the direction of a growing VAT advisory practice.
Probate Lawyer Senior Associate Personal Estate Manager Salary: £40,000 £62,500 per annum Start Date: Flexible We are open to remote, hybrid and flexible working applications. Our office is in Bristol. About Us At Kings Court Trust, we occupy a unique, privileged position. We are called upon at a sensitive time when families are going through the stages of grief, but there is an acceptance that certain realities need to be addressed. Our Purpose To support families through bereavement with expert guidance and genuine compassion, making a complex process feel manageable and human. What you ll be doing: Manage and progress a case load of mostly taxable estate administration cases. Take ownership of all technical tasks required to progress a case. Manage all client communication and correspondence. Draft interim and final estate accounts. Support the coaching, development and mentoring of junior colleagues. Collaborate across teams to ensure a seamless client experience. Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in how we work. What we re looking for Qualifications are desirable but not essential. We are looking for individuals with some of the following experience: 5 years experience of end-to-end estate administration and probate. STEP / TEP Qualification (or working towards). Qualified Solicitor (desirable). CILEX Qualified (desirable). The type of person you ll be: A Strong communicator clear, empathetic, and confident. A proactive, solutions-focused individual. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team whether in the office or working remotely. Vast experience in probate, legal services, or estate administration. A passion for making a difference in people s lives at a time when they really need you. What we can offer you We believe in rewarding great work. For this role we offer the following benefits: Up to £62,500 per annum Quarterly Bonus / Scheme 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing annually to 30 Health Cash Plan Cash back for Dental, optical, and other treatments Employee discounts across a range of products and services Variety of salary sacrifice benefits such as tech vouchers, dental and holiday buy Company pension scheme matching up to 5% Income protection insurance Life assurance policy Enhanced family leave (upon completion of probation) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Why join us: A supportive, people-first culture. Opportunities for growth and development. A chance to make a real impact during life s most challenging times. Hybrid and flexible working options to suit your needs. Where you ll be working: Our office based at Spectrum House, Bond Street, Bristol, BS1 3LG From home Hybrid Hiring process what to expect We like to keep things clear and straightforward. Here s what you can expect: Application review We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact you when shortlisted. Initial chat A short call to get to know you better. There will be some element of competency here, but we aim for it to be more conversational (30mins). Interview This is your competency-based interview with our Operations Director and Legal Services Director (up to 60mins). Task A chance to show us how your technical competence. Feedback We will contact you following your interview, typically within 1 week. Support We want everyone to feel comfortable and confident throughout our hiring process. If you have a medical condition or need any adjustments, whether that s for an interview or any part of the process, please let us know. We re happy to have a conversation about how we can best support you. Ready to apply If Kings Court Trust sounds like the kind of place where you d thrive, we d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us shape the future of estate administration. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion At Kings Court Trust, we re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive. We believe in equal opportunities for all and ensure that every hiring decision is based on merit, skills, and experience nothing else. We re proud to foster an inclusive environment where individuality is celebrated and diverse perspectives are valued across everything we do. By applying for this role, you re sharing your information with Kings Court Trust. We take your privacy seriously. To understand how we handle your data, please read our Privacy Policy, available on our website.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Probate Lawyer Senior Associate Personal Estate Manager Salary: £40,000 £62,500 per annum Start Date: Flexible We are open to remote, hybrid and flexible working applications. Our office is in Bristol. About Us At Kings Court Trust, we occupy a unique, privileged position. We are called upon at a sensitive time when families are going through the stages of grief, but there is an acceptance that certain realities need to be addressed. Our Purpose To support families through bereavement with expert guidance and genuine compassion, making a complex process feel manageable and human. What you ll be doing: Manage and progress a case load of mostly taxable estate administration cases. Take ownership of all technical tasks required to progress a case. Manage all client communication and correspondence. Draft interim and final estate accounts. Support the coaching, development and mentoring of junior colleagues. Collaborate across teams to ensure a seamless client experience. Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in how we work. What we re looking for Qualifications are desirable but not essential. We are looking for individuals with some of the following experience: 5 years experience of end-to-end estate administration and probate. STEP / TEP Qualification (or working towards). Qualified Solicitor (desirable). CILEX Qualified (desirable). The type of person you ll be: A Strong communicator clear, empathetic, and confident. A proactive, solutions-focused individual. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team whether in the office or working remotely. Vast experience in probate, legal services, or estate administration. A passion for making a difference in people s lives at a time when they really need you. What we can offer you We believe in rewarding great work. For this role we offer the following benefits: Up to £62,500 per annum Quarterly Bonus / Scheme 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing annually to 30 Health Cash Plan Cash back for Dental, optical, and other treatments Employee discounts across a range of products and services Variety of salary sacrifice benefits such as tech vouchers, dental and holiday buy Company pension scheme matching up to 5% Income protection insurance Life assurance policy Enhanced family leave (upon completion of probation) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Why join us: A supportive, people-first culture. Opportunities for growth and development. A chance to make a real impact during life s most challenging times. Hybrid and flexible working options to suit your needs. Where you ll be working: Our office based at Spectrum House, Bond Street, Bristol, BS1 3LG From home Hybrid Hiring process what to expect We like to keep things clear and straightforward. Here s what you can expect: Application review We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact you when shortlisted. Initial chat A short call to get to know you better. There will be some element of competency here, but we aim for it to be more conversational (30mins). Interview This is your competency-based interview with our Operations Director and Legal Services Director (up to 60mins). Task A chance to show us how your technical competence. Feedback We will contact you following your interview, typically within 1 week. Support We want everyone to feel comfortable and confident throughout our hiring process. If you have a medical condition or need any adjustments, whether that s for an interview or any part of the process, please let us know. We re happy to have a conversation about how we can best support you. Ready to apply If Kings Court Trust sounds like the kind of place where you d thrive, we d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us shape the future of estate administration. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion At Kings Court Trust, we re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive. We believe in equal opportunities for all and ensure that every hiring decision is based on merit, skills, and experience nothing else. We re proud to foster an inclusive environment where individuality is celebrated and diverse perspectives are valued across everything we do. By applying for this role, you re sharing your information with Kings Court Trust. We take your privacy seriously. To understand how we handle your data, please read our Privacy Policy, available on our website.
My client is a well-established & highly reputable accounts practice in need of an experienced Client Manager / Practice Accountant. This role pays up to £50,000 and is based in Richmond (South West London / Surrey). It is a full-time, 5-day-a-week office-based position, with no work-from-home options. To be considered for this position, you will have previous experience with an accounts practice and be either fully or part ACCA or ACA qualified. As an experienced Practice Accountant / Client Manager, you will be leading audit teams, managing client relationships, and running your own portfolio of smaller engagements The ideal candidate will have experience in the following key areas: Auditing (Lead / Senior) Tax reporting Experience in preparing statutory financial statements under FRS 102 / FRS 105 Sound working knowledge of ISAs (UK) and UK GAAP. Competent user of audit software - CCH, CaseWare, Inflo or similar Supervising, coaching, and reviewing the work of junior staff My client is looking for an outgoing and confident Client Accountant / Practice Accountant to work at a senior level and help grow the business. With free onsite parking, my client is based in the Richmond area of South West London / Surrey. In return for hard work and dedication, my client is paying a salary of between £35,000 - £50,000, depending on experience & qualifications.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
My client is a well-established & highly reputable accounts practice in need of an experienced Client Manager / Practice Accountant. This role pays up to £50,000 and is based in Richmond (South West London / Surrey). It is a full-time, 5-day-a-week office-based position, with no work-from-home options. To be considered for this position, you will have previous experience with an accounts practice and be either fully or part ACCA or ACA qualified. As an experienced Practice Accountant / Client Manager, you will be leading audit teams, managing client relationships, and running your own portfolio of smaller engagements The ideal candidate will have experience in the following key areas: Auditing (Lead / Senior) Tax reporting Experience in preparing statutory financial statements under FRS 102 / FRS 105 Sound working knowledge of ISAs (UK) and UK GAAP. Competent user of audit software - CCH, CaseWare, Inflo or similar Supervising, coaching, and reviewing the work of junior staff My client is looking for an outgoing and confident Client Accountant / Practice Accountant to work at a senior level and help grow the business. With free onsite parking, my client is based in the Richmond area of South West London / Surrey. In return for hard work and dedication, my client is paying a salary of between £35,000 - £50,000, depending on experience & qualifications.
Part Time Financial Controller Location: Lowestoft, Suffolk Annual Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 - Full time equivalent salary Job Type: Full-time Reed Finance Norwich are delighted to be supporting a Lowestoft based manufacturer to recruit for a Part Time Financial Controller to join their senior team. This is an excellent opportunity for any senior finance candidates seeking a new part time role, 2 days a week. This pivotal role offers direct influence on profitability, operational performance, and board-level decision-making. Day-to-day of the role: Strategic Financial Leadership Prepare and review management accounts, consolidated reporting, and financial packs for board presentations. Analyse variances and provide actionable insight into profitability at product, department, and company levels. Provide shareholder reporting, contribute to business plans, and support strategic decision-making. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning to support growth and operational efficiency. Costing, Margin & Commercial Performance Own product costing including materials, labour, and overhead allocations. Monitor gross margins, perform standard vs actual cost analysis, and identify opportunities to improve profitability. Collaborate with production, purchasing, and commercial teams to enhance operational performance and product profitability. Year-End, Tax & Compliance Manage year-end accounts preparation and liaise with external auditors and accountants. Ensure compliance with tax laws, HMRC regulations, and accounting standards. Oversee VAT and payroll processes to ensure accuracy and compliance. Working Capital & Operational Finance Maintain accurate stock and WIP valuation and perform in-depth analysis of slow-moving, obsolete, or excess stock. Implement processes to optimise working capital and improve financial efficiency. Conduct month-end checks and controls to ensure financial accuracy and integrity. Team Leadership & Development Lead, coach, and develop the finance team to ensure timely and accurate processing of all financial activities. Embed strong financial controls, policies, and procedures across the business. Foster a high-performance, commercially minded finance culture aligned with strategic objectives. Required Skills & Qualifications Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Experience in manufacturing finance, ideally within a production environment desirable but not essential. Strong track record in costing, WIP, stock control, management accounts, consolidated reporting, and gross margin analysis. Hands-on, commercially minded, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent Excel and ERP skills (experience with manufacturing ERP systems preferred). Proven leadership and communication skills with experience presenting to boards and shareholders. Benefits Senior-level responsibility with the opportunity to shape and own the finance function. Direct influence on profitability and strategic direction of the business. Supportive team environment and clear mandate to drive operational and commercial improvements. If you feel you have the relevant qualifications and experience for the Part Time Financial Controller position, please apply online with a copy of your CV attached. If you have any queries regarding the vacancy, please call Reed Finance Norwich and ask for Eleanor or Cal.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Part Time Financial Controller Location: Lowestoft, Suffolk Annual Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 - Full time equivalent salary Job Type: Full-time Reed Finance Norwich are delighted to be supporting a Lowestoft based manufacturer to recruit for a Part Time Financial Controller to join their senior team. This is an excellent opportunity for any senior finance candidates seeking a new part time role, 2 days a week. This pivotal role offers direct influence on profitability, operational performance, and board-level decision-making. Day-to-day of the role: Strategic Financial Leadership Prepare and review management accounts, consolidated reporting, and financial packs for board presentations. Analyse variances and provide actionable insight into profitability at product, department, and company levels. Provide shareholder reporting, contribute to business plans, and support strategic decision-making. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning to support growth and operational efficiency. Costing, Margin & Commercial Performance Own product costing including materials, labour, and overhead allocations. Monitor gross margins, perform standard vs actual cost analysis, and identify opportunities to improve profitability. Collaborate with production, purchasing, and commercial teams to enhance operational performance and product profitability. Year-End, Tax & Compliance Manage year-end accounts preparation and liaise with external auditors and accountants. Ensure compliance with tax laws, HMRC regulations, and accounting standards. Oversee VAT and payroll processes to ensure accuracy and compliance. Working Capital & Operational Finance Maintain accurate stock and WIP valuation and perform in-depth analysis of slow-moving, obsolete, or excess stock. Implement processes to optimise working capital and improve financial efficiency. Conduct month-end checks and controls to ensure financial accuracy and integrity. Team Leadership & Development Lead, coach, and develop the finance team to ensure timely and accurate processing of all financial activities. Embed strong financial controls, policies, and procedures across the business. Foster a high-performance, commercially minded finance culture aligned with strategic objectives. Required Skills & Qualifications Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Experience in manufacturing finance, ideally within a production environment desirable but not essential. Strong track record in costing, WIP, stock control, management accounts, consolidated reporting, and gross margin analysis. Hands-on, commercially minded, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent Excel and ERP skills (experience with manufacturing ERP systems preferred). Proven leadership and communication skills with experience presenting to boards and shareholders. Benefits Senior-level responsibility with the opportunity to shape and own the finance function. Direct influence on profitability and strategic direction of the business. Supportive team environment and clear mandate to drive operational and commercial improvements. If you feel you have the relevant qualifications and experience for the Part Time Financial Controller position, please apply online with a copy of your CV attached. If you have any queries regarding the vacancy, please call Reed Finance Norwich and ask for Eleanor or Cal.
ndy File Associates are acting on behalf of our client as a recruitment agency with regards this permanent vacancy Our award winning client based in Hampshire is looking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor to join their team at Senior Associate level. Overview We are looking for an experienced Senior Associate Solicitor to join our client's highly regarded Private Client team. You will lead on complex matters, provide strategic advice to high-net-worth individuals and families, and be a trusted advisor within the team and outside, providing support to more junior colleagues where needed. You will combine technical expertise with leadership, mentoring junior colleagues and contribute to the growth of the department. We are seeking a Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with at least 8 years PQE in private client law We are looking for an individual who can: Lead on complex private client matters, from wills and probate to multi-generational estate planning and trust administration. Advise on tax mitigation strategies, helping clients structure their affairs effectively. Guide clients through sensitive issues, including elderly client care, capacity matters, and Court of Protection applications. Supervise and mentor junior colleagues, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. Drive business development, building strong client relationships and contributing to the firm s growth. Stay ahead of legal developments, ensuring compliance and best practice across all matters. The ideal candidate will be: Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with at least 8 years PQE in private client law An expert in wills, probate, trusts, estate planning, and tax planning Able to manage complex cases independently and deliver strategic advice A strong leader with experience supervising and mentoring An exceptional communicator and negotiator with relationship-building abilities STEP qualified or working towards STEP qualification (preferred) A client-focused mindset with empathy, confidentiality, and professionalism. Benefits c£60k- £70k Salary (Full Time), depending on experience 34 days holiday (including bank holidays) Birthday day off Free New Forest Parking Clock Health Cash Plan and Group Life Cover Company sick pay scheme Staff Discount Platform Award-winning training and development
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
ndy File Associates are acting on behalf of our client as a recruitment agency with regards this permanent vacancy Our award winning client based in Hampshire is looking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor to join their team at Senior Associate level. Overview We are looking for an experienced Senior Associate Solicitor to join our client's highly regarded Private Client team. You will lead on complex matters, provide strategic advice to high-net-worth individuals and families, and be a trusted advisor within the team and outside, providing support to more junior colleagues where needed. You will combine technical expertise with leadership, mentoring junior colleagues and contribute to the growth of the department. We are seeking a Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with at least 8 years PQE in private client law We are looking for an individual who can: Lead on complex private client matters, from wills and probate to multi-generational estate planning and trust administration. Advise on tax mitigation strategies, helping clients structure their affairs effectively. Guide clients through sensitive issues, including elderly client care, capacity matters, and Court of Protection applications. Supervise and mentor junior colleagues, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. Drive business development, building strong client relationships and contributing to the firm s growth. Stay ahead of legal developments, ensuring compliance and best practice across all matters. The ideal candidate will be: Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with at least 8 years PQE in private client law An expert in wills, probate, trusts, estate planning, and tax planning Able to manage complex cases independently and deliver strategic advice A strong leader with experience supervising and mentoring An exceptional communicator and negotiator with relationship-building abilities STEP qualified or working towards STEP qualification (preferred) A client-focused mindset with empathy, confidentiality, and professionalism. Benefits c£60k- £70k Salary (Full Time), depending on experience 34 days holiday (including bank holidays) Birthday day off Free New Forest Parking Clock Health Cash Plan and Group Life Cover Company sick pay scheme Staff Discount Platform Award-winning training and development
Senior Authorised Person Opportunities - Register your interest with the Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for Senior Authorised Persons to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community? We are keen to speak with Senior Authorised Person's with the following experience: LV HV EHV We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network experience across the following networks: UK Power Networks (UKPN) Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid SAP Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced SAP to become franchise partners . This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced SAP looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 45 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Authorised Person Opportunities - Register your interest with the Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for Senior Authorised Persons to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community? We are keen to speak with Senior Authorised Person's with the following experience: LV HV EHV We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network experience across the following networks: UK Power Networks (UKPN) Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid SAP Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced SAP to become franchise partners . This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced SAP looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 45 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Are you wanting to take the lead on complex international tax matters in a senior role with real scope to shape client strategy and grow a specialist offering. Our client is a highly regarded professional services firm with a strong reputation across tax, audit and advisory. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Transfer Pricing Director to lead on technically complex projects, manage key client relationships and play a visible role in the continued growth of a specialist service line. Responsibilities: As a Transfer Pricing Director, you will Lead the delivery of transfer pricing projects for a varied portfolio of UK and international clients. Advise on transfer pricing policy, documentation, planning and risk management across cross-border structures. Build strong senior-level client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser on both technical and commercial matters. Work closely with wider tax and advisory teams to deliver joined-up solutions across international tax matters. Contribute to business development, team leadership and the strategic growth of the transfer pricing offering. Requirements: As a Transfer Pricing Director, you will need Strong technical knowledge of transfer pricing principles, documentation requirements and international tax frameworks. A proven track record of managing complex client relationships and leading advisory projects. The ability to identify opportunities, win work and contribute to wider business development activity. A relevant professional qualification such as ACA, CTA, ADIT or equivalent Benefits: As a Transfer Pricing Director, you will get The opportunity to join a respected firm with a strong international client base and ambitious growth plans. A senior leadership role with real influence over client work, team development and service line strategy. Exposure to technically interesting and commercially important cross-border projects. A collaborative environment with clear progression potential and strong internal support. A competitive salary and benefits package alongside flexible working options. If you are a Transfer Pricing specialist looking for a role with more autonomy, strategic input and progression potential, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Are you wanting to take the lead on complex international tax matters in a senior role with real scope to shape client strategy and grow a specialist offering. Our client is a highly regarded professional services firm with a strong reputation across tax, audit and advisory. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Transfer Pricing Director to lead on technically complex projects, manage key client relationships and play a visible role in the continued growth of a specialist service line. Responsibilities: As a Transfer Pricing Director, you will Lead the delivery of transfer pricing projects for a varied portfolio of UK and international clients. Advise on transfer pricing policy, documentation, planning and risk management across cross-border structures. Build strong senior-level client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser on both technical and commercial matters. Work closely with wider tax and advisory teams to deliver joined-up solutions across international tax matters. Contribute to business development, team leadership and the strategic growth of the transfer pricing offering. Requirements: As a Transfer Pricing Director, you will need Strong technical knowledge of transfer pricing principles, documentation requirements and international tax frameworks. A proven track record of managing complex client relationships and leading advisory projects. The ability to identify opportunities, win work and contribute to wider business development activity. A relevant professional qualification such as ACA, CTA, ADIT or equivalent Benefits: As a Transfer Pricing Director, you will get The opportunity to join a respected firm with a strong international client base and ambitious growth plans. A senior leadership role with real influence over client work, team development and service line strategy. Exposure to technically interesting and commercially important cross-border projects. A collaborative environment with clear progression potential and strong internal support. A competitive salary and benefits package alongside flexible working options. If you are a Transfer Pricing specialist looking for a role with more autonomy, strategic input and progression potential, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.
This role is perfect for a seasoned private client tax manager who excels at private client tax management and advisory services. As an Associate Director, you will be expected to provide innovative tax solutions and excellent client service, engage and mentor the wider team and join the senior leadership team as a fellow business developer. Client Details Our client is a leading player in the UK accountancy field, boasting a position within the Top-10 firms, in addition to being one of the UK's largest wealth managers. With an oustanding reputation, they have consistently delivered high-quality services to a diverse range of clients, earning them a sterling reputation in the industry. Description Would you like to join one of the largest accountancy practices in the area and become part of a friendly team with great spirit of working together within a Private Client Tax environment. The office is a 13 minute walk from Salisbury Train station and the office is situated in the centre of a lovely market town. You will be joining a team with a diverse portfolio with some complex issues to navigate. Known for its Landed Estates and rural businesses specialism the team act for a number of titled families. As an Associate Director you will be part of the advisory team to work on planning opportunities and work in a team delivering for a wide ranging portfolio of clients. You will also lead client relationships and be involved in meetings and projects for new and potential new clients. Key responsibilities: You will manage a portfolio of personal clients with complex tax affairs, HNWIs with a focus on Landed Estates, agricultural clients, entrepreneurs, Partnerships and Trusts. Taking ownership of advisory projects, attending and running client meeting and running client projects Maintaining strong relationships with clients and supporting senior members of the team to identify opportunities for new work. Developing the more junior team including providing timely feedback and assisting them with technical and personal development Profile A successful Associate Director - Private Client Tax should have: Significant experience working across tax planning/advisory projects You will have significant experience gained within another professional services firm and will have a sound knowledge and understanding of a variety of private client tax issues. People management and organisational experience Qualified Chartered Accountant and/or Chartered Tax Adviser - ACA / CTA Job Offer Competitive salary Private medical insurance Life assurance Pension contribution Hybrid working model (role dependant) Generous holiday package Option to purchase additional holiday Shared parental leave Our client is proud to value the differences that a diverse workforce brings, representative of society and their clients. Our client has a wide range of highly active employee resource groups and are currently delivering multiple diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across the organisation. It is their commitment to provide a workspace where all colleagues, regardless of identity, background, or circumstance, feel respected as individuals and feel that they can achieve their full potential and work in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. If you are seeking a challenging yet rewarding role in a leading professional services firm, look no further. Apply today to join our dedicated team in Salisbury.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
This role is perfect for a seasoned private client tax manager who excels at private client tax management and advisory services. As an Associate Director, you will be expected to provide innovative tax solutions and excellent client service, engage and mentor the wider team and join the senior leadership team as a fellow business developer. Client Details Our client is a leading player in the UK accountancy field, boasting a position within the Top-10 firms, in addition to being one of the UK's largest wealth managers. With an oustanding reputation, they have consistently delivered high-quality services to a diverse range of clients, earning them a sterling reputation in the industry. Description Would you like to join one of the largest accountancy practices in the area and become part of a friendly team with great spirit of working together within a Private Client Tax environment. The office is a 13 minute walk from Salisbury Train station and the office is situated in the centre of a lovely market town. You will be joining a team with a diverse portfolio with some complex issues to navigate. Known for its Landed Estates and rural businesses specialism the team act for a number of titled families. As an Associate Director you will be part of the advisory team to work on planning opportunities and work in a team delivering for a wide ranging portfolio of clients. You will also lead client relationships and be involved in meetings and projects for new and potential new clients. Key responsibilities: You will manage a portfolio of personal clients with complex tax affairs, HNWIs with a focus on Landed Estates, agricultural clients, entrepreneurs, Partnerships and Trusts. Taking ownership of advisory projects, attending and running client meeting and running client projects Maintaining strong relationships with clients and supporting senior members of the team to identify opportunities for new work. Developing the more junior team including providing timely feedback and assisting them with technical and personal development Profile A successful Associate Director - Private Client Tax should have: Significant experience working across tax planning/advisory projects You will have significant experience gained within another professional services firm and will have a sound knowledge and understanding of a variety of private client tax issues. People management and organisational experience Qualified Chartered Accountant and/or Chartered Tax Adviser - ACA / CTA Job Offer Competitive salary Private medical insurance Life assurance Pension contribution Hybrid working model (role dependant) Generous holiday package Option to purchase additional holiday Shared parental leave Our client is proud to value the differences that a diverse workforce brings, representative of society and their clients. Our client has a wide range of highly active employee resource groups and are currently delivering multiple diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across the organisation. It is their commitment to provide a workspace where all colleagues, regardless of identity, background, or circumstance, feel respected as individuals and feel that they can achieve their full potential and work in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. If you are seeking a challenging yet rewarding role in a leading professional services firm, look no further. Apply today to join our dedicated team in Salisbury.
Senior Authorised Person Opportunities - Register your interest with the Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for Senior Authorised Persons to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community? We are keen to speak with Senior Authorised Person's with the following experience: LV HV EHV We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network experience across the following networks: UK Power Networks (UKPN) Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid SAP Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced SAP to become franchise partners . This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced SAP looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 45 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Authorised Person Opportunities - Register your interest with the Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for Senior Authorised Persons to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community? We are keen to speak with Senior Authorised Person's with the following experience: LV HV EHV We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network experience across the following networks: UK Power Networks (UKPN) Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid SAP Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced SAP to become franchise partners . This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced SAP looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 45 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Head of Finance Aylesford, Kent £70,000+ Permanent Reed Finance are exclusively recruiting for a successful, long-established and growing distribution business based in Kent, currently seeking to appoint a Head of Finance . This is a newly created role and represents a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader to join a profitable, multi-site organisation at an exciting stage of growth. Reporting directly to the Directors, the Head of Finance will play a pivotal role within the senior leadership team, helping to drive financial strategy, control, and performance across the business. The Role This is a broad, hands-on leadership role combining strategic oversight with operational delivery across finance. Key responsibilities include: Financial Strategy & Leadership Develop and deliver the financial strategy to support growth and competitiveness Advise Directors and senior stakeholders on financial performance, risks and opportunities Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning Drive site-level financial analysis, benchmarking and performance improvement Support expansion activity with financial modelling and analysis Cost Management Oversee staff costs, overheads and cost accounting Ensure accurate inventory valuation and margin analysis Support new site acquisition planning with detailed cost modelling Financial Controls, Compliance & Reporting Produce accurate monthly management accounts and board-level reporting Ensure compliance with accounting standards and tax requirements Maintain strong internal controls, manage audits and banking relationships Systems & Process Improvement Lead finance system integration following acquisitions Improve data accuracy and reporting capability Implement KPIs and dashboards to support operational decision making Drive continuous improvement across finance processes Risk Management Identify and mitigate financial and operational risks Maintain audit-ready documentation and control frameworks Leadership & Team Development Lead, develop and mentor the finance team Ensure consistent processes, controls and reporting across multiple sites Build strong business-partnering relationships across the organisation Promote a culture of accountability, accuracy and performance The Person We are looking for: A qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience Strong commercial acumen and the ability to challenge and influence senior stakeholders Experience within a distribution or multi-site environment (highly desirable) Proven experience integrating finance processes following acquisitions Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Strong understanding of stock management, margin and cost of sales Experience improving financial controls, systems and processes A confident leader who is comfortable operating both strategically and hands-on Working Arrangements & Package Full-time, permanent role Based at head office in Aylesford, Kent Salary £70,000+ , dependent on experience Reed Finance are exclusively recruiting for this position. All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance Aylesford, Kent £70,000+ Permanent Reed Finance are exclusively recruiting for a successful, long-established and growing distribution business based in Kent, currently seeking to appoint a Head of Finance . This is a newly created role and represents a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader to join a profitable, multi-site organisation at an exciting stage of growth. Reporting directly to the Directors, the Head of Finance will play a pivotal role within the senior leadership team, helping to drive financial strategy, control, and performance across the business. The Role This is a broad, hands-on leadership role combining strategic oversight with operational delivery across finance. Key responsibilities include: Financial Strategy & Leadership Develop and deliver the financial strategy to support growth and competitiveness Advise Directors and senior stakeholders on financial performance, risks and opportunities Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning Drive site-level financial analysis, benchmarking and performance improvement Support expansion activity with financial modelling and analysis Cost Management Oversee staff costs, overheads and cost accounting Ensure accurate inventory valuation and margin analysis Support new site acquisition planning with detailed cost modelling Financial Controls, Compliance & Reporting Produce accurate monthly management accounts and board-level reporting Ensure compliance with accounting standards and tax requirements Maintain strong internal controls, manage audits and banking relationships Systems & Process Improvement Lead finance system integration following acquisitions Improve data accuracy and reporting capability Implement KPIs and dashboards to support operational decision making Drive continuous improvement across finance processes Risk Management Identify and mitigate financial and operational risks Maintain audit-ready documentation and control frameworks Leadership & Team Development Lead, develop and mentor the finance team Ensure consistent processes, controls and reporting across multiple sites Build strong business-partnering relationships across the organisation Promote a culture of accountability, accuracy and performance The Person We are looking for: A qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience Strong commercial acumen and the ability to challenge and influence senior stakeholders Experience within a distribution or multi-site environment (highly desirable) Proven experience integrating finance processes following acquisitions Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Strong understanding of stock management, margin and cost of sales Experience improving financial controls, systems and processes A confident leader who is comfortable operating both strategically and hands-on Working Arrangements & Package Full-time, permanent role Based at head office in Aylesford, Kent Salary £70,000+ , dependent on experience Reed Finance are exclusively recruiting for this position. All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Strelley, Nottinghamshire
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accountant, Senior to Manager to join a fast-growing, forward-thinking professional services firm in the East Midlands. This role offers a condensed working week, hybrid working, and the chance to join a highly ambitious business during a period of significant growth. The Role Accountant, Senior to Manager As an Accountant, Senior to Manager , you ll be responsible for preparing high-quality statutory accounts and management information for a varied client portfolio, including medium-sized businesses and group structures. Initially hands-on, the role will evolve to include mentoring and supporting junior team members, alongside increased client and staff management responsibilities as you develop. Ongoing career progression and salary increases are available. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of statutory accounts in line with UK GAAP (FRS 102 / FRS 105) Preparation and review of accounts for medium-sized entities Involvement in group consolidated accounts (desirable) Liaising with tax teams to support corporation tax submissions Managing client relationships and responding to queries Supporting junior team members and reviewing their work Working closely with audit teams to meet deadlines Contributing to process improvement and best practice What s on Offer: Condensed working hours Hybrid working Excellent benefits package with flexible options Parking Generous holiday allowance Supportive, modern working environment Strong progression opportunities Discounted healthcare options Growing firm with long-term career prospects Opportunity for bonus and potential shares This Accountant, Senior to Manager role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career within a progressive and expanding firm that genuinely invests in its people.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accountant, Senior to Manager to join a fast-growing, forward-thinking professional services firm in the East Midlands. This role offers a condensed working week, hybrid working, and the chance to join a highly ambitious business during a period of significant growth. The Role Accountant, Senior to Manager As an Accountant, Senior to Manager , you ll be responsible for preparing high-quality statutory accounts and management information for a varied client portfolio, including medium-sized businesses and group structures. Initially hands-on, the role will evolve to include mentoring and supporting junior team members, alongside increased client and staff management responsibilities as you develop. Ongoing career progression and salary increases are available. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of statutory accounts in line with UK GAAP (FRS 102 / FRS 105) Preparation and review of accounts for medium-sized entities Involvement in group consolidated accounts (desirable) Liaising with tax teams to support corporation tax submissions Managing client relationships and responding to queries Supporting junior team members and reviewing their work Working closely with audit teams to meet deadlines Contributing to process improvement and best practice What s on Offer: Condensed working hours Hybrid working Excellent benefits package with flexible options Parking Generous holiday allowance Supportive, modern working environment Strong progression opportunities Discounted healthcare options Growing firm with long-term career prospects Opportunity for bonus and potential shares This Accountant, Senior to Manager role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career within a progressive and expanding firm that genuinely invests in its people.
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
A leading accountancy firm in Nottingham is seeking an Auditor to join their growing audit team. Opportunities are available from Semi Senior Auditor through to Audit Assistant Manager level, offering fantastic career progression, flexibility, and first-class benefits. As an Auditor , you ll work with a diverse portfolio of clients including limited companies and sole traders across a wide range of sectors. This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their audit career within a supportive, forward-thinking firm known for its excellent work-life balance and hybrid working model. Key Responsibilities: Assist in audits from planning through to completion, ensuring high-quality work ready for manager review. Complete substantive testing and delegate tasks to junior team members where appropriate. Conduct stock takes, documenting detailed notes and findings. Prepare accounts for sole traders and limited companies, and complete tax computations. Resolve queries efficiently, referring complex issues to senior staff as needed. Manage your workload effectively, keeping jobs on budget and on schedule. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering advice and support where appropriate. What s on Offer: 31 days holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible, hybrid working arrangements Private medical and dental insurance Cycle to Work scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Exceptional training and career development opportunities This is an exciting opportunity for an Auditor looking to join a respected firm that values people, quality, and long-term growth.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
A leading accountancy firm in Nottingham is seeking an Auditor to join their growing audit team. Opportunities are available from Semi Senior Auditor through to Audit Assistant Manager level, offering fantastic career progression, flexibility, and first-class benefits. As an Auditor , you ll work with a diverse portfolio of clients including limited companies and sole traders across a wide range of sectors. This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their audit career within a supportive, forward-thinking firm known for its excellent work-life balance and hybrid working model. Key Responsibilities: Assist in audits from planning through to completion, ensuring high-quality work ready for manager review. Complete substantive testing and delegate tasks to junior team members where appropriate. Conduct stock takes, documenting detailed notes and findings. Prepare accounts for sole traders and limited companies, and complete tax computations. Resolve queries efficiently, referring complex issues to senior staff as needed. Manage your workload effectively, keeping jobs on budget and on schedule. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering advice and support where appropriate. What s on Offer: 31 days holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible, hybrid working arrangements Private medical and dental insurance Cycle to Work scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Exceptional training and career development opportunities This is an exciting opportunity for an Auditor looking to join a respected firm that values people, quality, and long-term growth.
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title Senior Client Advisor/ Client Manager Location Plymouth Workplace Type On-site with flexible working Employment Type Full-time Main purpose of job To provide a seamless client experience whilst offering support to both more junior and senior team members Reports to Pod Leader/ Associate Director Department Accounting and Business Services Duties & Key Responsibilities Client manager responsibilities for a portfolio of clients Preparation of proposals for new and existing clients Preparation and reviewing of VAT returns Preparation and reviewing of management accounts Preparation of CIS returns Preparation of statutory reporting Year-end opening balance adjustments Preparation of Corporation Tax returns Company secretarial services Reviewing work from a Client Assistant and Semi Senior prior to publishing this within Xero or relevant accounting system Go to person for client queries and running client meetings Software support for clients Xero and app setups/training Budgets/forecasts with clients Training Client Assistant and Semi Senior Adviser roles Ad hoc projects General Responsibilities Managing clients expectations and delivery of up-to-date financials on time, every time. Managing and utilising other team members to deliver client work, including Client Assistant and Client Semi Senior levels Working on a portfolio of clients specifically Owner/Managed businesses from Sole Trade, Partnerships to Limited Companies and groups Ensuring Assignments are completed in accordance with the firm s standard procedures and confirming arrangements with the client and other internal departments, including costs and billing arrangements Ensure assurance quality at all times and compliance with the firm s procedures Identify and resolve key accounts, tax matters and contentious items, in consultation with the client and manager Responsible for planning non-complex assignments, taking responsibility for achieving agreed budgets and meeting deadlines CPD and ongoing training Ensure confidentiality of sensitive client data Direct communication with clients Client onboarding process WIP review and billing Identify opportunities to improve/streamline internal processes Identify opportunities to upsell/cross-sell other WPL services across the group Technology expert ability to train others within the team and clients alike, on accounting systems and add-ons within our preferred app-stack To act in accordance with the business values and competency framework Skills & Abilities Ability to communicate with direct line managers Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with clients Ability to outline objectives for more junior team members, articulating the budget, requirement and deadlines concisely Good accounting knowledge specifically FRS 102 + 1a Use of IRIS, Xero, Excel preferable but not essential Knowledge & Experience GCSE s (or equivalent) in Maths, English, Previous experience within an accounting practice 2-3 years minimum An accounting qualification Personal Attributes Attention to detail Team player/social Good communicator Articulate Ability to manage workloads Ability to meet deadlines Ability to train others Refer to competency framework for specific behavioural indicators
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title Senior Client Advisor/ Client Manager Location Plymouth Workplace Type On-site with flexible working Employment Type Full-time Main purpose of job To provide a seamless client experience whilst offering support to both more junior and senior team members Reports to Pod Leader/ Associate Director Department Accounting and Business Services Duties & Key Responsibilities Client manager responsibilities for a portfolio of clients Preparation of proposals for new and existing clients Preparation and reviewing of VAT returns Preparation and reviewing of management accounts Preparation of CIS returns Preparation of statutory reporting Year-end opening balance adjustments Preparation of Corporation Tax returns Company secretarial services Reviewing work from a Client Assistant and Semi Senior prior to publishing this within Xero or relevant accounting system Go to person for client queries and running client meetings Software support for clients Xero and app setups/training Budgets/forecasts with clients Training Client Assistant and Semi Senior Adviser roles Ad hoc projects General Responsibilities Managing clients expectations and delivery of up-to-date financials on time, every time. Managing and utilising other team members to deliver client work, including Client Assistant and Client Semi Senior levels Working on a portfolio of clients specifically Owner/Managed businesses from Sole Trade, Partnerships to Limited Companies and groups Ensuring Assignments are completed in accordance with the firm s standard procedures and confirming arrangements with the client and other internal departments, including costs and billing arrangements Ensure assurance quality at all times and compliance with the firm s procedures Identify and resolve key accounts, tax matters and contentious items, in consultation with the client and manager Responsible for planning non-complex assignments, taking responsibility for achieving agreed budgets and meeting deadlines CPD and ongoing training Ensure confidentiality of sensitive client data Direct communication with clients Client onboarding process WIP review and billing Identify opportunities to improve/streamline internal processes Identify opportunities to upsell/cross-sell other WPL services across the group Technology expert ability to train others within the team and clients alike, on accounting systems and add-ons within our preferred app-stack To act in accordance with the business values and competency framework Skills & Abilities Ability to communicate with direct line managers Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with clients Ability to outline objectives for more junior team members, articulating the budget, requirement and deadlines concisely Good accounting knowledge specifically FRS 102 + 1a Use of IRIS, Xero, Excel preferable but not essential Knowledge & Experience GCSE s (or equivalent) in Maths, English, Previous experience within an accounting practice 2-3 years minimum An accounting qualification Personal Attributes Attention to detail Team player/social Good communicator Articulate Ability to manage workloads Ability to meet deadlines Ability to train others Refer to competency framework for specific behavioural indicators
We're working with a Local Authority in Warwickshire to recruit an experienced Benefits Officer. This position focuses on supporting residents to manage their rent and council tax through accurate assessment and administration of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction claims. You'll provide tailored advice to customers, helping them understand their entitlements and access additional financial support, including Discretionary schemes and wider financial inclusion services. Key responsibilities include processing new claims and changes in circumstances, resolving queries, and carrying out in-claim reviews to ensure accurate and timely payments. You'll also review decisions when new information is received and liaise with the Single Fraud Investigation Service where required. We're looking for candidates with proven experience in Housing Benefit processing and strong working knowledge of Civica Open Revenues. Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work independently are essential. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team in a remote role. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you have any questions about the vacancy, please click APPLY NOW. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Cheryl at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
We're working with a Local Authority in Warwickshire to recruit an experienced Benefits Officer. This position focuses on supporting residents to manage their rent and council tax through accurate assessment and administration of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction claims. You'll provide tailored advice to customers, helping them understand their entitlements and access additional financial support, including Discretionary schemes and wider financial inclusion services. Key responsibilities include processing new claims and changes in circumstances, resolving queries, and carrying out in-claim reviews to ensure accurate and timely payments. You'll also review decisions when new information is received and liaise with the Single Fraud Investigation Service where required. We're looking for candidates with proven experience in Housing Benefit processing and strong working knowledge of Civica Open Revenues. Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work independently are essential. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team in a remote role. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you have any questions about the vacancy, please click APPLY NOW. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Cheryl at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
Allen Lane Interim & Permanent Recruitment
City, London
Assistant Financial Accountant Salary: £43,000 £50,500 Contract: Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week) Working pattern: Hybrid 2 days per week in the office Location: Central London (near Euston Station) About the Organisation This organisation is a specialist higher education institution with a strong global reputation for academic excellence, cultural awareness, and social impact. As part of its central professional services, the Finance function plays a critical role in safeguarding financial integrity, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting sound decision-making across the institution. About the Role The Accounting Officer plays a key role in statutory reporting, financial control, and compliance activities. Reporting to a senior finance lead, the postholder will support year-end, audit, tax, and specialist accounting areas, including endowment and fund accounting. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant or finance professional with strong reconciliation and reporting experience, looking to deepen their technical expertise within a complex, regulated organisation. Key Responsibilities Statutory Reporting & Compliance Support year-end financial statements and external audit processes Assist with VAT and Corporation Tax returns Prepare regulatory and statutory returns, including ONS and Companies House submissions Maintain strong financial controls and compliance with accounting standards Endowment, Funds & Income Accounting Complete accounting and reporting for endowment and investment portfolios Calculate and post monthly income, gains/losses, and total return information Administer endowment funds, including set-up, documentation, and reconciliation Produce Gift Aid reclaims in line with charity law Financial Operations & Controls Reconcile payroll suspense accounts and support payroll queries Maintain the fixed asset register and support capital accounting Review new cost centres and ensure compliance Invoice external organisations and manage internal recharges Provide cover for core banking activities when required About You Essential Part-qualified accountant or equivalent relevant experience Strong experience preparing reconciliations and accounting reports Understanding of financial controls and compliance Strong Excel skills and confidence analysing financial data Clear communicator, able to explain financial information to non-finance colleagues Desirable Experience of endowment, fund, or charity accounting Knowledge of Gift Aid, charity law, or SORP requirements Experience in higher education or the not-for-profit sector Familiarity with finance systems such as Agresso (or similar ERPs) Experience working with auditors
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Assistant Financial Accountant Salary: £43,000 £50,500 Contract: Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week) Working pattern: Hybrid 2 days per week in the office Location: Central London (near Euston Station) About the Organisation This organisation is a specialist higher education institution with a strong global reputation for academic excellence, cultural awareness, and social impact. As part of its central professional services, the Finance function plays a critical role in safeguarding financial integrity, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting sound decision-making across the institution. About the Role The Accounting Officer plays a key role in statutory reporting, financial control, and compliance activities. Reporting to a senior finance lead, the postholder will support year-end, audit, tax, and specialist accounting areas, including endowment and fund accounting. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant or finance professional with strong reconciliation and reporting experience, looking to deepen their technical expertise within a complex, regulated organisation. Key Responsibilities Statutory Reporting & Compliance Support year-end financial statements and external audit processes Assist with VAT and Corporation Tax returns Prepare regulatory and statutory returns, including ONS and Companies House submissions Maintain strong financial controls and compliance with accounting standards Endowment, Funds & Income Accounting Complete accounting and reporting for endowment and investment portfolios Calculate and post monthly income, gains/losses, and total return information Administer endowment funds, including set-up, documentation, and reconciliation Produce Gift Aid reclaims in line with charity law Financial Operations & Controls Reconcile payroll suspense accounts and support payroll queries Maintain the fixed asset register and support capital accounting Review new cost centres and ensure compliance Invoice external organisations and manage internal recharges Provide cover for core banking activities when required About You Essential Part-qualified accountant or equivalent relevant experience Strong experience preparing reconciliations and accounting reports Understanding of financial controls and compliance Strong Excel skills and confidence analysing financial data Clear communicator, able to explain financial information to non-finance colleagues Desirable Experience of endowment, fund, or charity accounting Knowledge of Gift Aid, charity law, or SORP requirements Experience in higher education or the not-for-profit sector Familiarity with finance systems such as Agresso (or similar ERPs) Experience working with auditors
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
Taylor Rose Recruitment Ltd
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Tax specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment have been instructed on a Private Client Tax Senior Manager opportunity on behalf of our client, a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in St Albans. Ideal for a CTA Qualified individual specialising in personal tax looking for the next step up in their career on a pathway to Director click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Tax specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment have been instructed on a Private Client Tax Senior Manager opportunity on behalf of our client, a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in St Albans. Ideal for a CTA Qualified individual specialising in personal tax looking for the next step up in their career on a pathway to Director click apply for full job details
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Group Financial Controller (Interim) 12-Month FTC Hybrid Working £90,000-£100,000 An opportunity has arisen for an experienced, hands-on Group Financial Controller to join a multi-entity business on an interim basis. This is a broad and commercially focused role, offering exposure to group reporting, multiple revenue streams, and a dynamic operating environment. This role will suit someone who enjoys working in detail, understanding how a business operates, and taking ownership of financial processes and reporting. The Role Lead the day-to-day finance function across multiple entities Produce monthly cost analysis and quarterly consolidated management accounts Manage intercompany accounting and group consolidations Oversee revenue recognition and deferred income Ensure accurate balance sheet reconciliations and provide insightful analysis Support external reporting and stakeholder requirements Manage purchase ledger processes and payroll review Support VAT returns and tax requirements Contribute to systems improvements and finance processes About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience as a Financial Controller within a multi-entity environment Strong technical foundation with a hands-on approach Commercially aware with an interest in how businesses operate Confident managing high transaction volumes and complex revenue streams Strong communicator, comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused Experience with Sage systems The Details Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract Start Date: May Location: Hybrid (4 days in office) Salary: £90,000-£100,000 (depending on experience) If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your current CV or get in touch with Hannah Curnow to discuss further on . Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Apr 22, 2026
Contractor
Group Financial Controller (Interim) 12-Month FTC Hybrid Working £90,000-£100,000 An opportunity has arisen for an experienced, hands-on Group Financial Controller to join a multi-entity business on an interim basis. This is a broad and commercially focused role, offering exposure to group reporting, multiple revenue streams, and a dynamic operating environment. This role will suit someone who enjoys working in detail, understanding how a business operates, and taking ownership of financial processes and reporting. The Role Lead the day-to-day finance function across multiple entities Produce monthly cost analysis and quarterly consolidated management accounts Manage intercompany accounting and group consolidations Oversee revenue recognition and deferred income Ensure accurate balance sheet reconciliations and provide insightful analysis Support external reporting and stakeholder requirements Manage purchase ledger processes and payroll review Support VAT returns and tax requirements Contribute to systems improvements and finance processes About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience as a Financial Controller within a multi-entity environment Strong technical foundation with a hands-on approach Commercially aware with an interest in how businesses operate Confident managing high transaction volumes and complex revenue streams Strong communicator, comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused Experience with Sage systems The Details Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract Start Date: May Location: Hybrid (4 days in office) Salary: £90,000-£100,000 (depending on experience) If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your current CV or get in touch with Hannah Curnow to discuss further on . Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
