Working for a charismatic and development driven Head of Finance, you will provide a critical link between Finance and Business operations, providing vital decision support Client Details Entrepreneurial, privately owned Pharma services businesses, based in South Derbyshire, with a fantastic culture and impressive employer brand Description It's rare to have the opportunity to join a business on this kind of growth trajectory in a newly created role you can help shape yourself. You will be responsible for leading the forecasting and budgeting processes across operational departments, working closely with budget holders to ensure robust, data-driven planning and effective cost control. Through strong business partnering and financial modelling, the role will support informed decision-making, drive efficiency , and contribute to strategic service delivery planning across the business. Profile You will be a qualified or QBE accountant with strong core planning and forecasting experience, excellent analytical ability and the strength of personality to effectively support and challenge senior stakeholders in Business Operations. You will be based on site in South Derbyshire 4 days per week with the opportunity to work remotely on Friday Job Offer £50-55k with unlimited progression and the chance to be part of a business on an exciting journey of growth and development. Hybrid working ,with 1 day remote
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Working for a charismatic and development driven Head of Finance, you will provide a critical link between Finance and Business operations, providing vital decision support Client Details Entrepreneurial, privately owned Pharma services businesses, based in South Derbyshire, with a fantastic culture and impressive employer brand Description It's rare to have the opportunity to join a business on this kind of growth trajectory in a newly created role you can help shape yourself. You will be responsible for leading the forecasting and budgeting processes across operational departments, working closely with budget holders to ensure robust, data-driven planning and effective cost control. Through strong business partnering and financial modelling, the role will support informed decision-making, drive efficiency , and contribute to strategic service delivery planning across the business. Profile You will be a qualified or QBE accountant with strong core planning and forecasting experience, excellent analytical ability and the strength of personality to effectively support and challenge senior stakeholders in Business Operations. You will be based on site in South Derbyshire 4 days per week with the opportunity to work remotely on Friday Job Offer £50-55k with unlimited progression and the chance to be part of a business on an exciting journey of growth and development. Hybrid working ,with 1 day remote
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Corporate Tax Senior to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Sheffield. Offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more, this role provides an excellent platform for career progression within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. This well-established firm is known for delivering expert tax advisory and compliance services to a diverse client base, making it an ideal setting for ambitious tax professionals looking to develop their expertise. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with this leading Sheffield-based accountancy firm to recruit a talented Corporate Tax Senior. Renowned for our personalised and professional approach, Crowe Watson Recruitment is committed to matching high-calibre candidates with outstanding opportunities. This role will see you working closely with a varied portfolio of corporate clients, providing both compliance and advisory services while supporting the wider tax team. The successful candidate will benefit from a collaborative culture, strong leadership, and genuine opportunities for progression. You will play a key role in managing client relationships, delivering high-quality tax solutions, and contributing to the continued growth of the firm. This Corporate Tax Senior job in Sheffield is perfect for someone looking to take the next step in their tax career within a respected and dynamic practice. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of corporate tax clients, ensuring compliance deadlines are met Prepare and review corporate tax returns and computations Provide tax planning and advisory services to a range of clients Support junior team members with training and development Liaise with HMRC and handle client queries effectively Requirements ACA / ACCA / CTA qualified or part-qualified Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of corporate tax Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple deadlines and client relationships effectively
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Corporate Tax Senior to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Sheffield. Offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more, this role provides an excellent platform for career progression within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. This well-established firm is known for delivering expert tax advisory and compliance services to a diverse client base, making it an ideal setting for ambitious tax professionals looking to develop their expertise. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with this leading Sheffield-based accountancy firm to recruit a talented Corporate Tax Senior. Renowned for our personalised and professional approach, Crowe Watson Recruitment is committed to matching high-calibre candidates with outstanding opportunities. This role will see you working closely with a varied portfolio of corporate clients, providing both compliance and advisory services while supporting the wider tax team. The successful candidate will benefit from a collaborative culture, strong leadership, and genuine opportunities for progression. You will play a key role in managing client relationships, delivering high-quality tax solutions, and contributing to the continued growth of the firm. This Corporate Tax Senior job in Sheffield is perfect for someone looking to take the next step in their tax career within a respected and dynamic practice. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of corporate tax clients, ensuring compliance deadlines are met Prepare and review corporate tax returns and computations Provide tax planning and advisory services to a range of clients Support junior team members with training and development Liaise with HMRC and handle client queries effectively Requirements ACA / ACCA / CTA qualified or part-qualified Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of corporate tax Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple deadlines and client relationships effectively
Financial Controller Open to Relocation £65k + Excellent benefits + Relocation Package Remote location in Northern Scotland Introduction CV Screen is recruiting for an exciting Financial Controller opportunity based in a stunning and remote part of the Scottish Highlands, offering an exceptional relocation package and a truly enviable lifestyle. With a salary of £65k plus excellent benefits, this role provides financial support for relocation, including assistance with costs and temporary accommodation. The area offers breathtaking scenery, outdoor activities and a peaceful pace of life. Joining a well-established industrial organisation with decades of experience and a strong UK presence, this is a rare opportunity to combine career progression with a lifestyle change. Duties & Responsibilities Lead and oversee the day-to-day activities of the transactional finance team Produce accurate monthly management and statutory accounts in line with reporting standards Manage cashflow forecasting and daily cash requirements for the site Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes Act as the key liaison for external auditors and senior stakeholders What Experience is Required Fully qualified (ACCA, CIMA or CA) with experience in a similar senior finance role Strong understanding of financial reporting standards and regulatory requirements Advanced Excel skills, with experience of ERP systems (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics) advantageous Salary & Benefits Salary of £65,000 plus bonus and excellent benefits Relocation package including financial support and temporary accommodation Generous holiday allowance, pension contributions, life assurance and private healthcare options Additional perks including wellbeing initiatives, discounts and education support grants Location Based in a remote part of Scotland, with commutable access from Fort William, Glencoe, Ballachulish and surrounding Highland areas. How to Apply To apply, please send your CV in strict confidence to Kate Morgan of CV Screen. Alternate Job Titles Finance Manager Head of Finance Senior Financial Accountant Finance Business Partner CV Screen Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Privacy Policy which can be found on the CV Screen website. (url removed)
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Open to Relocation £65k + Excellent benefits + Relocation Package Remote location in Northern Scotland Introduction CV Screen is recruiting for an exciting Financial Controller opportunity based in a stunning and remote part of the Scottish Highlands, offering an exceptional relocation package and a truly enviable lifestyle. With a salary of £65k plus excellent benefits, this role provides financial support for relocation, including assistance with costs and temporary accommodation. The area offers breathtaking scenery, outdoor activities and a peaceful pace of life. Joining a well-established industrial organisation with decades of experience and a strong UK presence, this is a rare opportunity to combine career progression with a lifestyle change. Duties & Responsibilities Lead and oversee the day-to-day activities of the transactional finance team Produce accurate monthly management and statutory accounts in line with reporting standards Manage cashflow forecasting and daily cash requirements for the site Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes Act as the key liaison for external auditors and senior stakeholders What Experience is Required Fully qualified (ACCA, CIMA or CA) with experience in a similar senior finance role Strong understanding of financial reporting standards and regulatory requirements Advanced Excel skills, with experience of ERP systems (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics) advantageous Salary & Benefits Salary of £65,000 plus bonus and excellent benefits Relocation package including financial support and temporary accommodation Generous holiday allowance, pension contributions, life assurance and private healthcare options Additional perks including wellbeing initiatives, discounts and education support grants Location Based in a remote part of Scotland, with commutable access from Fort William, Glencoe, Ballachulish and surrounding Highland areas. How to Apply To apply, please send your CV in strict confidence to Kate Morgan of CV Screen. Alternate Job Titles Finance Manager Head of Finance Senior Financial Accountant Finance Business Partner CV Screen Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Privacy Policy which can be found on the CV Screen website. (url removed)
Our client is a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors, renowned for providing comprehensive and professional accounting, tax, and business advisory services. The firm is committed to delivering high-quality, tailored solutions to a diverse range of clients, including businesses of all sizes, individuals, and charities click apply for full job details
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors, renowned for providing comprehensive and professional accounting, tax, and business advisory services. The firm is committed to delivering high-quality, tailored solutions to a diverse range of clients, including businesses of all sizes, individuals, and charities click apply for full job details
Peters Fraser + Dunlop (PFD) is one of London's most established and respected literary and talent agencies, representing leading voices across literature, film, television, audio, journalism and digital media. We pride ourselves on nurturing talent, protecting rights, and connecting our clients with the right opportunities in a fast-moving creative landscape. We are now seeking an exceptional Finance Director to join our Senior Management Team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the business. This is a high-impact leadership role at the heart of a dynamic, creative organisation. Reporting to the CEO, you will oversee all financial and operational functions, provide strategic guidance to the Board, and help drive sustainable growth. You'll combine hands-on financial leadership with strategic insight, influencing decision-making at the highest level while ensuring operational excellence across the business. Key Responsibilities Strategic Finance Leadership Lead financial strategy and long-term planning to support business growth Provide clear, insightful reporting and advice to the CEO and Board Build organisational resilience through robust financial planning and analysis Financial Operations & Governance Oversee all financial operations, controls, compliance and statutory reporting Lead budgeting, forecasting and audit processes Continuously enhance reporting frameworks and financial systems Operational Leadership Oversee HR, IT, office and facilities management Ensure efficient, compliant and high-quality operational support across the organisation Drive continuous improvement in systems, processes and services Royalties & Commercial Insight Ensure the royalties function operates with accuracy, transparency and efficiency Support income generation through market analysis and commercial evaluation Governance & Risk Develop and maintain risk and opportunity frameworks Lead company secretarial responsibilities and ensure regulatory compliance About You We're looking for a commercially minded, strategic thinker who thrives in a fast-paced environment: Qualified accountant (UK) Proven senior financial leadership experience Strong commercial acumen and entrepreneurial mindset Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate data into clear insights Confident working at Board level Collaborative leader with high emotional intelligence Proactive, adaptable and solutions-focused Strong communicator and effective negotiator Experience improving systems and operational efficiency This is a rare opportunity to join a leading creative agency and make a meaningful impact at senior level. You'll play a key role in shaping strategy, driving performance, and supporting world-class talent. How to Apply Please send your CV, cover letter and salary expectations via the link. For an informal conversation about the role please contact our exclusive recruitment partner, Bryony Thomas via the Allen Lane agency website. We reserve the right to close the process early and so an early application is highly recommended.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Peters Fraser + Dunlop (PFD) is one of London's most established and respected literary and talent agencies, representing leading voices across literature, film, television, audio, journalism and digital media. We pride ourselves on nurturing talent, protecting rights, and connecting our clients with the right opportunities in a fast-moving creative landscape. We are now seeking an exceptional Finance Director to join our Senior Management Team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the business. This is a high-impact leadership role at the heart of a dynamic, creative organisation. Reporting to the CEO, you will oversee all financial and operational functions, provide strategic guidance to the Board, and help drive sustainable growth. You'll combine hands-on financial leadership with strategic insight, influencing decision-making at the highest level while ensuring operational excellence across the business. Key Responsibilities Strategic Finance Leadership Lead financial strategy and long-term planning to support business growth Provide clear, insightful reporting and advice to the CEO and Board Build organisational resilience through robust financial planning and analysis Financial Operations & Governance Oversee all financial operations, controls, compliance and statutory reporting Lead budgeting, forecasting and audit processes Continuously enhance reporting frameworks and financial systems Operational Leadership Oversee HR, IT, office and facilities management Ensure efficient, compliant and high-quality operational support across the organisation Drive continuous improvement in systems, processes and services Royalties & Commercial Insight Ensure the royalties function operates with accuracy, transparency and efficiency Support income generation through market analysis and commercial evaluation Governance & Risk Develop and maintain risk and opportunity frameworks Lead company secretarial responsibilities and ensure regulatory compliance About You We're looking for a commercially minded, strategic thinker who thrives in a fast-paced environment: Qualified accountant (UK) Proven senior financial leadership experience Strong commercial acumen and entrepreneurial mindset Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate data into clear insights Confident working at Board level Collaborative leader with high emotional intelligence Proactive, adaptable and solutions-focused Strong communicator and effective negotiator Experience improving systems and operational efficiency This is a rare opportunity to join a leading creative agency and make a meaningful impact at senior level. You'll play a key role in shaping strategy, driving performance, and supporting world-class talent. How to Apply Please send your CV, cover letter and salary expectations via the link. For an informal conversation about the role please contact our exclusive recruitment partner, Bryony Thomas via the Allen Lane agency website. We reserve the right to close the process early and so an early application is highly recommended.
A fast-growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Sittingbourne is searching for an Audit Semi Senior or Senior to join their firm, as a key addition with increasing responsibility and career development on offer, as part of this successful team. Our client is a highly regarded accountancy practice that has developed a strong reputation servicing a wide-ranging client base of education academies, charities, sole traders, partnerships and limited company, OMB and SME clients, very varied in sectors and turnovers up to 100m. The Directors within this successful team are looking for an experienced Audit Senior to complement their audit offering to their clients. You will be exposed to a range of corporate and not-for-profit clients. Responsible for delivering audits and accounts, office and client premises-based Supervise on on-site audit team Responsible for group audits and accounts preparation including consolidations and cash flow statements. Preparation of financial forecast models, business plans, reporting on internal controls, financial due diligence and other ad hoc projects will also be required from time to time. Supervising semi seniors & support staff; liaising with internal/external Managers and Partners Requirements The successfully appointed individual will be a qualified or qualified by experience (ACCA/ACA) practice accountant and possess a wide range of audit and accounts experience with particular emphasis on audit expertise and preparation of statutory financial statements. Benefits 45,000 - 55,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Parking Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation. (phone number removed) (url removed)
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
A fast-growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Sittingbourne is searching for an Audit Semi Senior or Senior to join their firm, as a key addition with increasing responsibility and career development on offer, as part of this successful team. Our client is a highly regarded accountancy practice that has developed a strong reputation servicing a wide-ranging client base of education academies, charities, sole traders, partnerships and limited company, OMB and SME clients, very varied in sectors and turnovers up to 100m. The Directors within this successful team are looking for an experienced Audit Senior to complement their audit offering to their clients. You will be exposed to a range of corporate and not-for-profit clients. Responsible for delivering audits and accounts, office and client premises-based Supervise on on-site audit team Responsible for group audits and accounts preparation including consolidations and cash flow statements. Preparation of financial forecast models, business plans, reporting on internal controls, financial due diligence and other ad hoc projects will also be required from time to time. Supervising semi seniors & support staff; liaising with internal/external Managers and Partners Requirements The successfully appointed individual will be a qualified or qualified by experience (ACCA/ACA) practice accountant and possess a wide range of audit and accounts experience with particular emphasis on audit expertise and preparation of statutory financial statements. Benefits 45,000 - 55,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Parking Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation. (phone number removed) (url removed)
We are pleased to be supporting a prominent and well-regarded firm of accountants who are looking to grow their Tax department by recruiting a Mixed Tax Senior into their team in their Canterbury office. Client Details Our client is an independent firm of Chartered Accountants in Canterbury. They have been established for many years and they furnish a highly desirable client base. Description The successful candidate will be responsible for their own mixed portfolio of Personal & Corporate clients, whilst also providing ad-hoc support to the partners on interesting advisory based projects. Profile A successful Mixed Tax Senior should have: CTA/ATT qualification (or currently studying) Experience of Personal & Corporate Tax Experience of compliance work (advisory experience desirable, not essential) Job Offer £30,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience/qualification level). Clear career progression routes. Based in a pleasant Canterbury Town centre office. This Mixed Tax Senior role offers an exciting opportunity to join a respected firm in Canterbury and further develop your career in professional services. Apply now to seize this opportunity.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
We are pleased to be supporting a prominent and well-regarded firm of accountants who are looking to grow their Tax department by recruiting a Mixed Tax Senior into their team in their Canterbury office. Client Details Our client is an independent firm of Chartered Accountants in Canterbury. They have been established for many years and they furnish a highly desirable client base. Description The successful candidate will be responsible for their own mixed portfolio of Personal & Corporate clients, whilst also providing ad-hoc support to the partners on interesting advisory based projects. Profile A successful Mixed Tax Senior should have: CTA/ATT qualification (or currently studying) Experience of Personal & Corporate Tax Experience of compliance work (advisory experience desirable, not essential) Job Offer £30,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience/qualification level). Clear career progression routes. Based in a pleasant Canterbury Town centre office. This Mixed Tax Senior role offers an exciting opportunity to join a respected firm in Canterbury and further develop your career in professional services. Apply now to seize this opportunity.
Your new company Hays are currently partnered exclusively with a specialist manufacturing business, who are one of the leading brands in their market, to recruit their new Finance Director & General Manager. This company is a family-owned and operated business that has built a strong reputation on delivery, quality and innovation. The company is entering into a significant and accelerated growth phase, driven by investment and is looking to expand its offering and capacity. This role will be pivotal in the leadership of that growth and be instrumental in the development of operations. Your new role You will report directly to the owners of the business and oversee the senior leadership team. You will work with the various Heads of departments to identify areas of continuous improvement, develop commercial, financial and operational goals, and drive the outcomes of those decisions. The role will be 100% office based between 2 sites in South Norfolk (4 days) and Lincolnshire (1 day). Leadership Context Acts as the day - to - day leadership anchor within the business Drives accountability and execution across all functions Connects Managing Director direction to delivery Your responsibilities will include:Financial Performance & Commercial Control Lead and oversee the Finance function (reporting to the GM), with full accountability for overall P&L performance. Maintain a strong focus on margin, cost control, and cash discipline In conjunction with the Head of Finance, bring rigour and consistency to financial reporting and operational KPI tracking. Ensure financial insight is embedded in operational and commercial decision - making Ensure clear ownership of financial performance across functions, not just within Finance Challenge performance where required -this role demands commercial rigour alongside strong operational understanding. Systems, Structure & Process Partner with the Managing Director to lead the full adoption and effective use of a new system as the core operating platform across all departments. Drive alignment in how systems are used across the business, eliminating duplication, manual work, and disconnected processes Ensure the business operates in a joined - up system environment, reducing reliance on manual workarounds Develop and deliver a systems and process strategy that supports growth without adding unnecessary complexity Strengthen reporting, communication, and management cadence Build scalable systems that support efficiency, control, and performance People & Culture Leadership Be a visible, high - energy leadership presence across both sites Build trust and credibility at all levels Drive a culture of accountability, ownership, and delivery Develop leadership capability across site and functional teams Maintain the strengths of each site's culture while strengthening overall cohesion Operational Leadership Partner with the Managing Directors, Heads of Functions, Site and Plant Managers to drive manufacturing performance across both sites. Drive pace and discipline in performance management, ensuring issues are surfaced, owned, and resolved quickly. Establish clear operational standards and ensure consistent execution across both sites Support site leadership teams to improve output, efficiency, and cost control through challenge, support, and shared best practice. Leverage group scale in procurement, supplier management, and cost control to improve performance Champion continuous improvement, ensuring ideas and efficiencies move across sites -not remain isolated People & Culture Leadership Be a visible, high - energy leadership presence across both sites Build trust and credibility at all levels Drive a culture of accountability, ownership, and delivery Develop leadership capability across site and functional teams Maintain the strengths of each site's culture while strengthening overall cohesion Growth & Business Delivery Drive momentum behind the next phase of growth, particularly at the Lound site Ensure successful ramp - up and integration of the new carousel facility Identify and remove constraints to growth -operational, structural, or cultural Support commercial teams in aligning capacity with demand What you'll need to succeed You will: Be a fully qualified accountant with strong commercial acumen. Have a proven track record of delivering systems change, streamlining and efficiency Be able to connect operational change to financial outcomes Be comfortable making tough, commercially driven decisions Have strong experience operating in a demanding and fast-paced manufacturing environment Be comfortable working with factory operations on the shop floor and in meetings to effectively business partner. Possess exemplary stakeholder management skills, being able to communicate and influence others to achieve common goals Be able to build trust with colleagues at all levels. What you'll get in return This role offers a highly competitive salary of c (phone number removed) + company car, pension and 31 days annual leave as standard. This is an office-based role - primarily at their South Norfolk location but with travel required to Lincolnshire to work closely with the newly created operation. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Your new company Hays are currently partnered exclusively with a specialist manufacturing business, who are one of the leading brands in their market, to recruit their new Finance Director & General Manager. This company is a family-owned and operated business that has built a strong reputation on delivery, quality and innovation. The company is entering into a significant and accelerated growth phase, driven by investment and is looking to expand its offering and capacity. This role will be pivotal in the leadership of that growth and be instrumental in the development of operations. Your new role You will report directly to the owners of the business and oversee the senior leadership team. You will work with the various Heads of departments to identify areas of continuous improvement, develop commercial, financial and operational goals, and drive the outcomes of those decisions. The role will be 100% office based between 2 sites in South Norfolk (4 days) and Lincolnshire (1 day). Leadership Context Acts as the day - to - day leadership anchor within the business Drives accountability and execution across all functions Connects Managing Director direction to delivery Your responsibilities will include:Financial Performance & Commercial Control Lead and oversee the Finance function (reporting to the GM), with full accountability for overall P&L performance. Maintain a strong focus on margin, cost control, and cash discipline In conjunction with the Head of Finance, bring rigour and consistency to financial reporting and operational KPI tracking. Ensure financial insight is embedded in operational and commercial decision - making Ensure clear ownership of financial performance across functions, not just within Finance Challenge performance where required -this role demands commercial rigour alongside strong operational understanding. Systems, Structure & Process Partner with the Managing Director to lead the full adoption and effective use of a new system as the core operating platform across all departments. Drive alignment in how systems are used across the business, eliminating duplication, manual work, and disconnected processes Ensure the business operates in a joined - up system environment, reducing reliance on manual workarounds Develop and deliver a systems and process strategy that supports growth without adding unnecessary complexity Strengthen reporting, communication, and management cadence Build scalable systems that support efficiency, control, and performance People & Culture Leadership Be a visible, high - energy leadership presence across both sites Build trust and credibility at all levels Drive a culture of accountability, ownership, and delivery Develop leadership capability across site and functional teams Maintain the strengths of each site's culture while strengthening overall cohesion Operational Leadership Partner with the Managing Directors, Heads of Functions, Site and Plant Managers to drive manufacturing performance across both sites. Drive pace and discipline in performance management, ensuring issues are surfaced, owned, and resolved quickly. Establish clear operational standards and ensure consistent execution across both sites Support site leadership teams to improve output, efficiency, and cost control through challenge, support, and shared best practice. Leverage group scale in procurement, supplier management, and cost control to improve performance Champion continuous improvement, ensuring ideas and efficiencies move across sites -not remain isolated People & Culture Leadership Be a visible, high - energy leadership presence across both sites Build trust and credibility at all levels Drive a culture of accountability, ownership, and delivery Develop leadership capability across site and functional teams Maintain the strengths of each site's culture while strengthening overall cohesion Growth & Business Delivery Drive momentum behind the next phase of growth, particularly at the Lound site Ensure successful ramp - up and integration of the new carousel facility Identify and remove constraints to growth -operational, structural, or cultural Support commercial teams in aligning capacity with demand What you'll need to succeed You will: Be a fully qualified accountant with strong commercial acumen. Have a proven track record of delivering systems change, streamlining and efficiency Be able to connect operational change to financial outcomes Be comfortable making tough, commercially driven decisions Have strong experience operating in a demanding and fast-paced manufacturing environment Be comfortable working with factory operations on the shop floor and in meetings to effectively business partner. Possess exemplary stakeholder management skills, being able to communicate and influence others to achieve common goals Be able to build trust with colleagues at all levels. What you'll get in return This role offers a highly competitive salary of c (phone number removed) + company car, pension and 31 days annual leave as standard. This is an office-based role - primarily at their South Norfolk location but with travel required to Lincolnshire to work closely with the newly created operation. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) mission is to serve the public interest and support UK economic growth by upholding high standards of corporate governance, corporate reporting, audit and actuarial work. We are the UK Competent Authority for audit. We also set the UK Corporate Governance and Stewardship Codes as well as UK standards for accounting, auditing and actuarial work, and monitor and take action to promote the quality of corporate reporting and operate independent enforcement arrangements for accountants and actuaries. Further information about our role can be found at . Regulatory Standards: The FRC's Regulatory Standards Division is responsible for public and technical policy covering accountancy, audit, actuarial work and corporate governance and stewardship, for which we set regulatory codes and standards and develop guidance to drive high quality work in the public interest. The Role: We are seeking a Project Director to join the FRC's Actuarial Regulation Team. The successful candidates will work with the Director of Actuarial Regulation, Senior Project Directors and other Project Directors in the team to deliver the objectives in our annual strategy and plan. This includes developing the technical actuarial standards and pension disclosures in the UK assessing the effectiveness of the technical actuarial standards through our review of actuarial work providing actuarial expertise to the wider FRC such as in relation to disciplinary cases, and the oversight of the IFoA and actuarial aspects of audit quality review inspections. The FRC is the home of independent actuarial regulation, and this is an excellent opportunity to influence actuarial regulation and to help shape the actuarial profession. The People: The candidates are likely to be Fellow of the IFoA with significant post qualification experience, with some experience of regulation, supervision or research and/or a former practitioner, and are likely to have operated at a senior level in a consulting, management or regulatory role. A strong understanding of what drives high quality actuarial work is key to this role. The Project Director should have deep technical knowledge of the life insurance sector, and with some knowledge of pensions products or prior experience in the pensions industry. Health insurance knowledge is desirable but not essential. The Project Director will also possess strategic knowledge of developments and issues affecting their sector; have externally acknowledged technical expertise in their field be able to engage credibly with senior actuarial practitioners and other senior stakeholders have strong oral and written communications, including strong presentation skills and experience of speaking to challenging audiences have strong analytical skills to be able to distil large amounts of information and identify key points possess knowledge of the standards and guidance which apply to IFoA members, and of the IFoA's education, CPD, competence and disciplinary regimes. be able to learn from colleagues in other practice areas, or work with colleagues from other operating units providing specialist input to cross-unit projects be able to take ownership and responsibility for timely delivery of high quality work including projects be able to work collaboratively in a team environment and also to work independently when required. Please apply by uploading a copy of your CV and covering letter as a single document upload. In the covering letter, please set out, by reference to the person specification above how you meet the required skillset. Rewards and benefits The FRC offers remuneration packages, including 30 days annual leave, ability to buy extra leave. Generous employer pension contribution of 10%. Staff Employee Assistance Programme including confidential counselling and work life services. The FRC offers staff the opportunity to save at least 25% on the purchase of a new bike through the Cycle to work scheme. The FRC has a strong work/life balance ethos. The FRC believes that equality of opportunity and diversity is important in the work that we do and we are strongly committed to being an inclusive employer. Our values of being fair and independent supports this commitment. Equal opportunities monitoring is an important means of demonstrating and implementing our commitment to promoting equality of opportunity and diversity. Completing our diversity form will assist the FRC to identify any barriers that prevent access to employment and career development for certain groups of people, and to develop solutions, such as action plans, new policies and practices. The FRC is a Disability Confident Employer and we welcome applications under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme from disabled people as defined by the Equality Act 2010 that meet the minimum requirements for the role. To learn more about the Disability Confident Scheme Click Here The role is based in our central Birmingham office. The post holder should be able to work flexibly to support the team's activities and also provide cover within the FRC as necessary. The FRC operates a hybrid working arrangement with its workforce. The FRC operates a hybrid working arrangement, with a expectation that 40% of a person's working time will be located at one of our offices per week, with precise arrangements to be agreed between the employee and the line manager.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) mission is to serve the public interest and support UK economic growth by upholding high standards of corporate governance, corporate reporting, audit and actuarial work. We are the UK Competent Authority for audit. We also set the UK Corporate Governance and Stewardship Codes as well as UK standards for accounting, auditing and actuarial work, and monitor and take action to promote the quality of corporate reporting and operate independent enforcement arrangements for accountants and actuaries. Further information about our role can be found at . Regulatory Standards: The FRC's Regulatory Standards Division is responsible for public and technical policy covering accountancy, audit, actuarial work and corporate governance and stewardship, for which we set regulatory codes and standards and develop guidance to drive high quality work in the public interest. The Role: We are seeking a Project Director to join the FRC's Actuarial Regulation Team. The successful candidates will work with the Director of Actuarial Regulation, Senior Project Directors and other Project Directors in the team to deliver the objectives in our annual strategy and plan. This includes developing the technical actuarial standards and pension disclosures in the UK assessing the effectiveness of the technical actuarial standards through our review of actuarial work providing actuarial expertise to the wider FRC such as in relation to disciplinary cases, and the oversight of the IFoA and actuarial aspects of audit quality review inspections. The FRC is the home of independent actuarial regulation, and this is an excellent opportunity to influence actuarial regulation and to help shape the actuarial profession. The People: The candidates are likely to be Fellow of the IFoA with significant post qualification experience, with some experience of regulation, supervision or research and/or a former practitioner, and are likely to have operated at a senior level in a consulting, management or regulatory role. A strong understanding of what drives high quality actuarial work is key to this role. The Project Director should have deep technical knowledge of the life insurance sector, and with some knowledge of pensions products or prior experience in the pensions industry. Health insurance knowledge is desirable but not essential. The Project Director will also possess strategic knowledge of developments and issues affecting their sector; have externally acknowledged technical expertise in their field be able to engage credibly with senior actuarial practitioners and other senior stakeholders have strong oral and written communications, including strong presentation skills and experience of speaking to challenging audiences have strong analytical skills to be able to distil large amounts of information and identify key points possess knowledge of the standards and guidance which apply to IFoA members, and of the IFoA's education, CPD, competence and disciplinary regimes. be able to learn from colleagues in other practice areas, or work with colleagues from other operating units providing specialist input to cross-unit projects be able to take ownership and responsibility for timely delivery of high quality work including projects be able to work collaboratively in a team environment and also to work independently when required. Please apply by uploading a copy of your CV and covering letter as a single document upload. In the covering letter, please set out, by reference to the person specification above how you meet the required skillset. Rewards and benefits The FRC offers remuneration packages, including 30 days annual leave, ability to buy extra leave. Generous employer pension contribution of 10%. Staff Employee Assistance Programme including confidential counselling and work life services. The FRC offers staff the opportunity to save at least 25% on the purchase of a new bike through the Cycle to work scheme. The FRC has a strong work/life balance ethos. The FRC believes that equality of opportunity and diversity is important in the work that we do and we are strongly committed to being an inclusive employer. Our values of being fair and independent supports this commitment. Equal opportunities monitoring is an important means of demonstrating and implementing our commitment to promoting equality of opportunity and diversity. Completing our diversity form will assist the FRC to identify any barriers that prevent access to employment and career development for certain groups of people, and to develop solutions, such as action plans, new policies and practices. The FRC is a Disability Confident Employer and we welcome applications under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme from disabled people as defined by the Equality Act 2010 that meet the minimum requirements for the role. To learn more about the Disability Confident Scheme Click Here The role is based in our central Birmingham office. The post holder should be able to work flexibly to support the team's activities and also provide cover within the FRC as necessary. The FRC operates a hybrid working arrangement with its workforce. The FRC operates a hybrid working arrangement, with a expectation that 40% of a person's working time will be located at one of our offices per week, with precise arrangements to be agreed between the employee and the line manager.
Senior Management Accountant Manchester Hybrid (3 days office) £55,000 - £65,000 + 24 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, bonus and strong benefits package Financial Services The Company This is a well-established UK-based financial services business supporting a large and diverse customer base through its credit and lending solutions. The business has a strong track record of growth and innovation, with a clear strategy focused on expanding its financial services offering and enhancing data-led decision-making. The organisation places a strong emphasis on inclusivity, customer experience and continuous improvement, with a collaborative culture that encourages challenge, development and progression. The finance function plays a key role in driving performance and supporting strategic growth, offering strong exposure to senior stakeholders. The Role Lead the preparation, governance and delivery of monthly management accounts for the financial services division Provide detailed analysis on performance vs prior period and budget, including clear commentary on key variances Oversee weekly KPI reporting, analysing trends and presenting insights to senior stakeholders Produce high-quality reporting packs for monthly committee meetings, including presenting results Business partner with senior stakeholders across financial services, ensuring clear understanding of financial performance Support regulatory reporting requirements, including FCA reporting Take ownership of balance sheet controls, identifying risks and ensuring robust reconciliation processes Act as a key contact for audit, including year-end and interim processes, and preparation of technical papers (including IFRS 9) Drive continuous improvement across reporting, processes and financial controls Manage and develop a direct report, supporting their progression and performance About You Qualified accountant (ACA preferred) Strong experience within financial services Solid understanding of IFRS 9 and expected credit loss (ECL) methodologies Proven ability to analyse complex financial data and communicate insights to non-finance stakeholders Strong commercial awareness with high attention to detail Advanced Excel skills, with SQL and Oracle experience beneficial Confident stakeholder manager, able to influence at senior level Track record of improving processes and driving efficiencies within finance What's on Offer £55,000 - £65,000 Base salary Hybrid working (minimum 3 days in the office) 24 days holiday + bank holidays Annual bonus scheme Pension contribution up to 8% Private medical insurance and life assurance Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing business Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BBBH35863 NOTE - All emails from will be sent from the following & we will never contact you via WhatsApp without calling you prior nor would we ever ask for any financial information
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Management Accountant Manchester Hybrid (3 days office) £55,000 - £65,000 + 24 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, bonus and strong benefits package Financial Services The Company This is a well-established UK-based financial services business supporting a large and diverse customer base through its credit and lending solutions. The business has a strong track record of growth and innovation, with a clear strategy focused on expanding its financial services offering and enhancing data-led decision-making. The organisation places a strong emphasis on inclusivity, customer experience and continuous improvement, with a collaborative culture that encourages challenge, development and progression. The finance function plays a key role in driving performance and supporting strategic growth, offering strong exposure to senior stakeholders. The Role Lead the preparation, governance and delivery of monthly management accounts for the financial services division Provide detailed analysis on performance vs prior period and budget, including clear commentary on key variances Oversee weekly KPI reporting, analysing trends and presenting insights to senior stakeholders Produce high-quality reporting packs for monthly committee meetings, including presenting results Business partner with senior stakeholders across financial services, ensuring clear understanding of financial performance Support regulatory reporting requirements, including FCA reporting Take ownership of balance sheet controls, identifying risks and ensuring robust reconciliation processes Act as a key contact for audit, including year-end and interim processes, and preparation of technical papers (including IFRS 9) Drive continuous improvement across reporting, processes and financial controls Manage and develop a direct report, supporting their progression and performance About You Qualified accountant (ACA preferred) Strong experience within financial services Solid understanding of IFRS 9 and expected credit loss (ECL) methodologies Proven ability to analyse complex financial data and communicate insights to non-finance stakeholders Strong commercial awareness with high attention to detail Advanced Excel skills, with SQL and Oracle experience beneficial Confident stakeholder manager, able to influence at senior level Track record of improving processes and driving efficiencies within finance What's on Offer £55,000 - £65,000 Base salary Hybrid working (minimum 3 days in the office) 24 days holiday + bank holidays Annual bonus scheme Pension contribution up to 8% Private medical insurance and life assurance Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing business Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BBBH35863 NOTE - All emails from will be sent from the following & we will never contact you via WhatsApp without calling you prior nor would we ever ask for any financial information
TPF Recruitment is recruiting for a Private Client Tax Senior Manager on behalf of a fantastic large, top 10, Kent based firm of chartered accountants. This is a fantastic career opportunity for a Private Client Tax Senior Manager to join a highly reputable accountancy practice in an autonomous and exciting career. You can be based in multiple locations across Kent. Our client is a highly reputable and well known top 10 firm of chartered accountants based in Kent with offices across the UK and a national, and international reach. They have a fantastic reputation, excellent culture and have seen significant growth over the last 5 years. They are now looking for a Private Client Senior Manager to join their team in a highly rewarding position. They prioritise their staff's welfare and offer a great flexible working environment. Joining the firm as a Private Client Tax Senior Manager, with a clear path to progress, you will deliver personal tax and advisory services to a wide ranging client base of directors of owner-managed businesses, property clients, wealthy individuals and private clients. You will be supported by a medium size, and very experienced tax team. You will take a client facing position, overseeing the provision of advisory services across a wide spectrum of personal tax issues, IHT, CGT, trusts estates etc. You will lead and influence your team and look to drive the development of the private client tax services in this leading Top1firm. You will be responsible for developing client relationships, maintaining and bringing in new business to bolster the businesses private client offering, and play a lead role in the growth and development of the Kent office's private client offering. Requirements ATT and CTA, ACA, ACCA or STEP qualified Previous experience operating at a senior level within Private Client Tax Proven experience in client handling - ability to provide a high level of client relationship that is vital to this role Proven tax experience in producing high quality work on complex UK private client matters, within budget Tax experience from a practice background would be a distinct advantage preferably within a top 100/ large independent firm Benefits Private Client Tax Senior Manager - Top 10 Accountants in Tunbridge Wells Private medical insurance Life assurance Pension contribution Hybrid working model Generous holiday package Option to purchase additional holiday Shared parental leave Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation regarding this position, and similar opportunities. (url removed) (phone number removed)
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
TPF Recruitment is recruiting for a Private Client Tax Senior Manager on behalf of a fantastic large, top 10, Kent based firm of chartered accountants. This is a fantastic career opportunity for a Private Client Tax Senior Manager to join a highly reputable accountancy practice in an autonomous and exciting career. You can be based in multiple locations across Kent. Our client is a highly reputable and well known top 10 firm of chartered accountants based in Kent with offices across the UK and a national, and international reach. They have a fantastic reputation, excellent culture and have seen significant growth over the last 5 years. They are now looking for a Private Client Senior Manager to join their team in a highly rewarding position. They prioritise their staff's welfare and offer a great flexible working environment. Joining the firm as a Private Client Tax Senior Manager, with a clear path to progress, you will deliver personal tax and advisory services to a wide ranging client base of directors of owner-managed businesses, property clients, wealthy individuals and private clients. You will be supported by a medium size, and very experienced tax team. You will take a client facing position, overseeing the provision of advisory services across a wide spectrum of personal tax issues, IHT, CGT, trusts estates etc. You will lead and influence your team and look to drive the development of the private client tax services in this leading Top1firm. You will be responsible for developing client relationships, maintaining and bringing in new business to bolster the businesses private client offering, and play a lead role in the growth and development of the Kent office's private client offering. Requirements ATT and CTA, ACA, ACCA or STEP qualified Previous experience operating at a senior level within Private Client Tax Proven experience in client handling - ability to provide a high level of client relationship that is vital to this role Proven tax experience in producing high quality work on complex UK private client matters, within budget Tax experience from a practice background would be a distinct advantage preferably within a top 100/ large independent firm Benefits Private Client Tax Senior Manager - Top 10 Accountants in Tunbridge Wells Private medical insurance Life assurance Pension contribution Hybrid working model Generous holiday package Option to purchase additional holiday Shared parental leave Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation regarding this position, and similar opportunities. (url removed) (phone number removed)
Exclusive to TPF Recruitment, we are supporting a respected and growing firm of chartered accountants in Canterbury that is looking to appoint an Accountancy Practice Director. This is a senior leadership role within a well established practice that is planning for continued growth and long term succession. A key attraction of this opportunity is the flexibility on offer. The role will be shaped around the successful candidates experience, strengths and long term aspirations. Whether your background sits firmly within general practice or you bring specialist technical knowledge, the firm is committed to building the position around the right person. They would be particularly interested in individuals with technical skills in areas such as VAT, stamp duty, probate or forensic accounting. They are also very open to candidates who have developed sector specialisms, for example in not for profit, agriculture, manufacturing, construction or other niche areas that would add value to their client base. Key aspects of the role include Leading and developing a varied client portfolio Providing high level technical support across accounts and tax Taking an active role in business development, including networking, tendering and helping to drive new client wins Playing a central role in the firms strategic planning and long term growth Building strong client relationships and identifying new opportunities Supporting and mentoring the wider team to ensure continued development Contributing to the senior leadership team RequirementsAccountancy Practice Director Canterbury Possession of ACA/ACCA qualifications with a minimum of 5 years in a practice setting Previous roles as a Manager or Senior Manager or Partner within an accountancy practice, showcasing your depth of expertise Experience in client management, people management and / or business development would be advantageous BenefitsAccountancy Practice Director Canterbury 70,000- 100,000+ Our client is offering a highly competitive salary and remuneration package in the region of 70,000- 100,000 + depending on experience Bonus Scheme, and additional benefits 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Competitive pension Full CPD support Parking Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch via LinkedIn or our website for a confidential conversation (phone number removed) (url removed)
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Exclusive to TPF Recruitment, we are supporting a respected and growing firm of chartered accountants in Canterbury that is looking to appoint an Accountancy Practice Director. This is a senior leadership role within a well established practice that is planning for continued growth and long term succession. A key attraction of this opportunity is the flexibility on offer. The role will be shaped around the successful candidates experience, strengths and long term aspirations. Whether your background sits firmly within general practice or you bring specialist technical knowledge, the firm is committed to building the position around the right person. They would be particularly interested in individuals with technical skills in areas such as VAT, stamp duty, probate or forensic accounting. They are also very open to candidates who have developed sector specialisms, for example in not for profit, agriculture, manufacturing, construction or other niche areas that would add value to their client base. Key aspects of the role include Leading and developing a varied client portfolio Providing high level technical support across accounts and tax Taking an active role in business development, including networking, tendering and helping to drive new client wins Playing a central role in the firms strategic planning and long term growth Building strong client relationships and identifying new opportunities Supporting and mentoring the wider team to ensure continued development Contributing to the senior leadership team RequirementsAccountancy Practice Director Canterbury Possession of ACA/ACCA qualifications with a minimum of 5 years in a practice setting Previous roles as a Manager or Senior Manager or Partner within an accountancy practice, showcasing your depth of expertise Experience in client management, people management and / or business development would be advantageous BenefitsAccountancy Practice Director Canterbury 70,000- 100,000+ Our client is offering a highly competitive salary and remuneration package in the region of 70,000- 100,000 + depending on experience Bonus Scheme, and additional benefits 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Competitive pension Full CPD support Parking Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch via LinkedIn or our website for a confidential conversation (phone number removed) (url removed)
Senior Management Accountant - Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire - Excellent Benefits - 9 Months FTC We have an amazing opportunity for a Senior Management Accountant to join our team in our UK office! At QCS Staffing, we've been delivering expert talent solutions in five of the world's fastest growing sectors, and sourcing candidates from all over the globe for over 33 years! With over 150 employees across our offices in the UK, US, and Europe, we are constantly on the hunt for eager individuals to join our team. What we provide: An inclusive 'one team' ethos, with endless socials, charity events and celebrations! Fantastic career progression opportunities, award-winning training and development programs (we invest in YOU) Private Healthcare & Pension plan Early finish on a Friday Hybrid working Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Paid parking What you'll do: Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals, and prepayments. Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports to the leadership team and business units. Review, map, and redesign end-to-end finance processes to improve efficiency, control, and scalability. Review and update internal procedures to maximise efficiency, consistency, and control. Be proactive, bring ideas, suggestions and contribute to business improvement. What you'll need: Demonstrated experience delivering process improvement or automation initiatives within finance. Previous experience working in a Management Accountant position. Strong understanding of cash flow and cash book processes, balance sheet, month-end close mechanics and reconciliations and controls. Experience of producing financial information for multinational companies. If you're driven, curious, and love working with incredible people - apply now and grow with us!
Apr 19, 2026
Contractor
Senior Management Accountant - Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire - Excellent Benefits - 9 Months FTC We have an amazing opportunity for a Senior Management Accountant to join our team in our UK office! At QCS Staffing, we've been delivering expert talent solutions in five of the world's fastest growing sectors, and sourcing candidates from all over the globe for over 33 years! With over 150 employees across our offices in the UK, US, and Europe, we are constantly on the hunt for eager individuals to join our team. What we provide: An inclusive 'one team' ethos, with endless socials, charity events and celebrations! Fantastic career progression opportunities, award-winning training and development programs (we invest in YOU) Private Healthcare & Pension plan Early finish on a Friday Hybrid working Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Paid parking What you'll do: Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals, and prepayments. Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports to the leadership team and business units. Review, map, and redesign end-to-end finance processes to improve efficiency, control, and scalability. Review and update internal procedures to maximise efficiency, consistency, and control. Be proactive, bring ideas, suggestions and contribute to business improvement. What you'll need: Demonstrated experience delivering process improvement or automation initiatives within finance. Previous experience working in a Management Accountant position. Strong understanding of cash flow and cash book processes, balance sheet, month-end close mechanics and reconciliations and controls. Experience of producing financial information for multinational companies. If you're driven, curious, and love working with incredible people - apply now and grow with us!
Do you want to join a top tier firm of chartered accountants in Sittingbourne as an Audit and Accounts Semi Senior or Senior? We're supporting a national accountancy practice who are looking to grow their audit team with the addition of an audit Semi Senior. This is an exciting position, where you will work in a mixed capacity across audit & Accounts, servicing a varied portfolio of corporate and not for profit organisations across the Southeast. You will be exposed to businesses and organisations including manufacturing, construction, consultancy, charities and academies to name a few. Assisting in planning audit engagements, including defining the scope and objectives. Performing audit tests and procedures according to the audit plan. Preparing detailed audit documentation and working papers. Assisting with drafting audit reports and findings for review by senior auditors or managers. Recommending improvements to internal controls and operational processes. Ensuring audit procedures comply with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards. Communicating with clients to gather necessary information and clarify audit-related queries. Analysing financial statements. The remit of the position will be built around the candidate's experience but will include: Alternative Job Titles: Audit Senior, Audit Semi Senior, Audit & Accounts Senior, Audit & Accounts Semi Senior. RequirementsAudit & Accounts Semi Senior Sittingbourne The role will suit any of an AAT qualified and/or, studying/part qualified/ finalist ACA/ACCA accountant. You will have at least one to three years or more accountancy practice experience in your career so far across the mix of audit /accounts etc and be looking to further your career within the profession with increasing responsibility and progression on offer, as you carve a key position within this successful team and growing firm of chartered accountants. BenefitsAudit & Accounts Semi Senior Sittingbourne 35,000 - 45,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Full Study Support for ACA or ACCA Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch via telephone, our website or LinkedIn for a confidential conversation. (phone number removed) (url removed)
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Do you want to join a top tier firm of chartered accountants in Sittingbourne as an Audit and Accounts Semi Senior or Senior? We're supporting a national accountancy practice who are looking to grow their audit team with the addition of an audit Semi Senior. This is an exciting position, where you will work in a mixed capacity across audit & Accounts, servicing a varied portfolio of corporate and not for profit organisations across the Southeast. You will be exposed to businesses and organisations including manufacturing, construction, consultancy, charities and academies to name a few. Assisting in planning audit engagements, including defining the scope and objectives. Performing audit tests and procedures according to the audit plan. Preparing detailed audit documentation and working papers. Assisting with drafting audit reports and findings for review by senior auditors or managers. Recommending improvements to internal controls and operational processes. Ensuring audit procedures comply with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards. Communicating with clients to gather necessary information and clarify audit-related queries. Analysing financial statements. The remit of the position will be built around the candidate's experience but will include: Alternative Job Titles: Audit Senior, Audit Semi Senior, Audit & Accounts Senior, Audit & Accounts Semi Senior. RequirementsAudit & Accounts Semi Senior Sittingbourne The role will suit any of an AAT qualified and/or, studying/part qualified/ finalist ACA/ACCA accountant. You will have at least one to three years or more accountancy practice experience in your career so far across the mix of audit /accounts etc and be looking to further your career within the profession with increasing responsibility and progression on offer, as you carve a key position within this successful team and growing firm of chartered accountants. BenefitsAudit & Accounts Semi Senior Sittingbourne 35,000 - 45,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Full Study Support for ACA or ACCA Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch via telephone, our website or LinkedIn for a confidential conversation. (phone number removed) (url removed)
Financial Controller- SF Partners have been engaged by a well-established business based in Birmingham to support their recruitment of a Financial Controller into the team. We are seeking a qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) ideally, although candidates qualified by experience with group finance backgrounds will also be considered. Taking full ownership of the finance function, this role will encompass the following: Oversee and coordinate the preparation and presentation of year-end management accounts and financial statements across all associated companies within the group. Ensure all statutory finance reporting obligations are met accurately and on time, including VAT returns, corporation tax planning and submission of accounts to HMRC and Companies House via external chartered accountants. Supervise the reconciliation of balance sheet nominal codes across group entities, including intercompany reconciliations and maintenance of the fixed asset register. Drive the review of financial performance across the group. Oversee payroll-related activity including PAYE, pension submissions and company payment card expense recharges, ensuring adherence to statutory requirements. Actively contribute to the senior team, supporting business strategy and providing clear financial recommendations to Directors. Supervise and control the sales ledger, purchase ledger and nominal ledger, If you are interested in hearing more, please apply below
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller- SF Partners have been engaged by a well-established business based in Birmingham to support their recruitment of a Financial Controller into the team. We are seeking a qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) ideally, although candidates qualified by experience with group finance backgrounds will also be considered. Taking full ownership of the finance function, this role will encompass the following: Oversee and coordinate the preparation and presentation of year-end management accounts and financial statements across all associated companies within the group. Ensure all statutory finance reporting obligations are met accurately and on time, including VAT returns, corporation tax planning and submission of accounts to HMRC and Companies House via external chartered accountants. Supervise the reconciliation of balance sheet nominal codes across group entities, including intercompany reconciliations and maintenance of the fixed asset register. Drive the review of financial performance across the group. Oversee payroll-related activity including PAYE, pension submissions and company payment card expense recharges, ensuring adherence to statutory requirements. Actively contribute to the senior team, supporting business strategy and providing clear financial recommendations to Directors. Supervise and control the sales ledger, purchase ledger and nominal ledger, If you are interested in hearing more, please apply below
Management Accountant Reed Finance are delighted to be partnering with a rapidly expanding organisation in the Humberside area as they look to appoint a newly created Finance Manager . This role has been introduced following a period of strong organic growth and offers an excellent opportunity to make real impact within a developing finance team. Key Responsibilities As the Finance Manager, you will play a central role in supporting the Finance Director and wider business. Your duties will include: Preparation and production of monthly Management Accounts Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders to support commercial decision-making Balance sheet reconciliations and review Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Cost accounting and analysis Preparation for audit Weekly financial reporting Line management of a small team of Assistant Accountants About You The ideal candidate will bring: Proven experience in a Senior Finance role - qualified, part-qualified, or QBE Strong business partnering skills, with the ability to engage senior managers and non-finance colleagues Experience in cost accounting Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach A passion for developing others and getting the best out of your team What's on Offer This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to grow within a dynamic, forward-thinking organisation. You will benefit from: A competitive salary and benefits package Annual bonus Enhanced holiday entitlement Ongoing professional development and training Clear opportunities for long-term career progression If this sounds like the ideal next step in your career, please apply immediately .
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant Reed Finance are delighted to be partnering with a rapidly expanding organisation in the Humberside area as they look to appoint a newly created Finance Manager . This role has been introduced following a period of strong organic growth and offers an excellent opportunity to make real impact within a developing finance team. Key Responsibilities As the Finance Manager, you will play a central role in supporting the Finance Director and wider business. Your duties will include: Preparation and production of monthly Management Accounts Business partnering with non-finance stakeholders to support commercial decision-making Balance sheet reconciliations and review Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Cost accounting and analysis Preparation for audit Weekly financial reporting Line management of a small team of Assistant Accountants About You The ideal candidate will bring: Proven experience in a Senior Finance role - qualified, part-qualified, or QBE Strong business partnering skills, with the ability to engage senior managers and non-finance colleagues Experience in cost accounting Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach A passion for developing others and getting the best out of your team What's on Offer This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to grow within a dynamic, forward-thinking organisation. You will benefit from: A competitive salary and benefits package Annual bonus Enhanced holiday entitlement Ongoing professional development and training Clear opportunities for long-term career progression If this sounds like the ideal next step in your career, please apply immediately .
SF Recruitment are partnering with a fast-paced, growing organisation in the West Midlands to recruit a commercially focused Finance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to step into a broad role with exposure to senior stakeholders and genuine opportunity to influence business performance. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity for the right person. The Role Reporting into the Head of Finance, you will take ownership of core financial reporting while supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly P&L and Balance Sheet in line with Group reporting deadlines Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring financial integrity Support year-end statutory accounts and liaise with external auditors Cashflow reporting and treasury management Partner with FP&A on forecasts and budgeting cycles Work closely with operational teams to drive commercial insight Improve and document finance processes and controls Lead and develop members of the finance team Deliver efficiency and continuous improvement projects About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Post-qualification experience within a fast-paced environment Strong financial reporting and cashflow management experience Excellent Excel and data manipulation skills Commercially minded with strong business partnering ability Confident communicator with experience leading or mentoring a team Proactive, ambitious and able to meet tight deadlines
Apr 18, 2026
Seasonal
SF Recruitment are partnering with a fast-paced, growing organisation in the West Midlands to recruit a commercially focused Finance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to step into a broad role with exposure to senior stakeholders and genuine opportunity to influence business performance. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity for the right person. The Role Reporting into the Head of Finance, you will take ownership of core financial reporting while supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly P&L and Balance Sheet in line with Group reporting deadlines Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring financial integrity Support year-end statutory accounts and liaise with external auditors Cashflow reporting and treasury management Partner with FP&A on forecasts and budgeting cycles Work closely with operational teams to drive commercial insight Improve and document finance processes and controls Lead and develop members of the finance team Deliver efficiency and continuous improvement projects About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Post-qualification experience within a fast-paced environment Strong financial reporting and cashflow management experience Excellent Excel and data manipulation skills Commercially minded with strong business partnering ability Confident communicator with experience leading or mentoring a team Proactive, ambitious and able to meet tight deadlines
Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Southampton to recruit a Corporate Tax Director. This outstanding opportunity offers flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more! As a specialist recruitment consultancy with a strong reputation in the accountancy practice market, Crowe Watson is committed to connecting top talent with leading firms that truly value their people and career progression. This Corporate Tax Director role in Southampton presents a fantastic opportunity for an experienced tax professional to take on a strategic leadership position within a forward-thinking and ambitious firm. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the corporate tax offering, managing a diverse client portfolio, and driving business development initiatives. The firm is known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and commitment to delivering exceptional client service. The successful candidate will work closely with Partners and senior stakeholders, providing high-level advisory services to a wide range of clients, from SMEs to large corporates. This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career within a dynamic and supportive environment that encourages innovation, leadership, and continuous professional development. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a varied portfolio of corporate tax clients Provide strategic tax planning and advisory services Oversee complex tax compliance matters Support and develop junior members of the tax team Identify and drive business development opportunities Build and maintain strong client relationships Requirements ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified (or equivalent) Extensive experience in corporate tax within accountancy practice Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent technical knowledge and advisory capability Must have a minimum of 6 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong communication and client-facing skills
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Southampton to recruit a Corporate Tax Director. This outstanding opportunity offers flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more! As a specialist recruitment consultancy with a strong reputation in the accountancy practice market, Crowe Watson is committed to connecting top talent with leading firms that truly value their people and career progression. This Corporate Tax Director role in Southampton presents a fantastic opportunity for an experienced tax professional to take on a strategic leadership position within a forward-thinking and ambitious firm. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the corporate tax offering, managing a diverse client portfolio, and driving business development initiatives. The firm is known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and commitment to delivering exceptional client service. The successful candidate will work closely with Partners and senior stakeholders, providing high-level advisory services to a wide range of clients, from SMEs to large corporates. This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career within a dynamic and supportive environment that encourages innovation, leadership, and continuous professional development. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a varied portfolio of corporate tax clients Provide strategic tax planning and advisory services Oversee complex tax compliance matters Support and develop junior members of the tax team Identify and drive business development opportunities Build and maintain strong client relationships Requirements ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified (or equivalent) Extensive experience in corporate tax within accountancy practice Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent technical knowledge and advisory capability Must have a minimum of 6 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong communication and client-facing skills
Career advancement in the future with this Senior Accountant opportunity. If you are a qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA accountant seeking a number 2 role with excellent potential for advancement in the future, then this could be the role you are looking for. THE ROLE: Working closely alongside the Finance Director the successful applicant will undertake a wide variety of financial duties and manage a small click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Career advancement in the future with this Senior Accountant opportunity. If you are a qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA accountant seeking a number 2 role with excellent potential for advancement in the future, then this could be the role you are looking for. THE ROLE: Working closely alongside the Finance Director the successful applicant will undertake a wide variety of financial duties and manage a small click apply for full job details
Ian Leech professional recruitment
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
My client is a market leading manufacturer and retailer supplying both the B2C and B2B markets. The position is an integral part of a team of finance professionals, responsible for all aspects of financial and management reporting for the Groups Operations, comprising the Production, Recycling and Supply chain functions. The Finance Operations team is a cornerstone of the Groups Finance function, a click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
My client is a market leading manufacturer and retailer supplying both the B2C and B2B markets. The position is an integral part of a team of finance professionals, responsible for all aspects of financial and management reporting for the Groups Operations, comprising the Production, Recycling and Supply chain functions. The Finance Operations team is a cornerstone of the Groups Finance function, a click apply for full job details