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Financial Controller Based: Bury Salary: circa £85k + 20% bonus + benefits - hybrid working 3 days office, flexible hours We are exclusively working with a growing manufacturing business in Bury looking for an experienced Financial Controller to join the team. This role will be a truly exciting opportunity for someone, reporting directly to the CFO you will work closely with the wider business, overseeing all aspects of finance & leading a team of 10. Role: Management and mentorship of finance team, driving continuous improvement and development Leading financial integration of future acquisitions, ensuring group consolidation reporting Continuous improvement of monthly board finance report - preparing budget, operating plan & packs to the board Reviewing, implementing and overseeing BOMs - setting up new and linking to stock/labour hours - driving across the business working closely with Operations & Supply Chain Review of monthly management accounts, understanding key drivers for performance and providing commentary for board reports Producing annual report & financial statements, leading year end process & first POC for auditors (improving year end process along the way) Responsible for financial reporting to exec team monthly, quarterly & annually - driving improvements Working closely with the CFO producing statutory accounts, liaising with auditors and delivering reporting papers Ownership of bank compliance, overseeing all treasury, cash flow & expenses Experience: ACCA/CIMA qualified with 5+ years experience in Manufacturing - essential BOMs experience essential Experience of producing board level reporting & leading a finance function Statutory accounts/year end/audit experience essential Experience driving value added projects within a growing business Please send your CV for immediate consideration!

Senior Sales Controller Used Car Superstore Big Stock. Big Numbers. Big Opportunity. If you're the person already driving performance on the showroom floor - but not getting the recognition, autonomy, or earnings you should be - this is your move. We're working with a high-volume, independent used car superstore that's scaling fast and doing things properly. No restrictions on stock. No ceiling on performance. Just a serious operation that needs a strong leader to take it up another level. They're now hiring a Senior Sales Controller to take real ownership of the sales floor, drive the numbers, and help shape the future of the business. What Makes This Different You can sell anything - every brand, every price point, every type of customer High-volume = high earning potential (no fluff, just opportunity) A business that's growing, investing, and pushing forward You'll have real influence , not just a title What You'll Be Doing This isn't a sit-back-and-manage role - you'll be in the thick of it. Driving performance across the showroom day-to-day Pushing deals through and maximising every opportunity Coaching and developing the team to hit (and beat) targets Keeping standards high - from first enquiry to handover Managing pipeline, deal flow, and daily activity Working closely with senior management on performance and strategy What You Bring Solid background in automotive sales (you know the pace) Experience stepping up - mentoring, managing, or running the floor Strong closer - confident, credible, commercially sharp You're competitive, driven, and don't shy away from targets Comfortable with systems, CRM, and tracking performance You lead by example - not from behind a desk The Setup 4-5 days per week Long days, rota-based Weekend working included The Money 42,000 - 49,000 basic Up to 2,000 per month bonus OTE 70,000+ Plus incentives, comps, and recognition Bottom Line If you want a bigger stage, more control, and the chance to genuinely impact results - this is it.

Fleet Control Senior Monday to Friday - days As a Fleet Control Senior, you will be overseeing a busy maintenance control department and ensuring KPI s are met with your team. Your day to day role will see you with a headset on. Talking technical issues with a host of core garages and services providers, then this role could be for you. This is a role where you will be providing a first class support over the phone to the companies fleet of vehicles. The fleet is a diverse one that will include HGV s, Vans (LCV), Refuse Vehicles, Gritters, Sweepers, Light Commercials and Mini Buses. No 2 days will ever be the same in this exciting post. Your role will be varied including Supervising and mentoring a small team of Controllers Scheduling repairs, inspections and booking visits for the Field Engineers. FNOL First notice of Loss situations Chasing progress with a network of your own core garages and a chosen network of 3rd party maintenance providers. Logging repair and maintenance notifications Ensuring the field service team have a maximum utilisation. Maintaining updates on stock/ parts and ensuring correct levels You will be chasing up recoveries as a consequence of breakdowns & accidents. You will also be chasing up repair providers to analyse and action defects. What is important is that you have an idea on repair costs and you are not afraid to challenge repair times. An understanding of what is and what isn t a warranty repair would also be useful. Understanding maintenance spend is a major part of this challenging role. If you have IT systems knowledge MS Office skills, this will also help you in this busy role. If you have technical knowledge of HGV s from a mechanical perspective, this would give you a sound platform. On a daily basis, you will be speaking with Service Managers, Workshop Controllers and Commercial Vehicle Technicians. You core remit will be to ensure that a vehicle s downtime is kept to a minimum and getting that vehicle back on the road is your primary concern. A knowledge of authorisation automotive software such as Kerridge, DMS, SAP etc this would also be useful If you are ready for the next chapter in your career, then please get in touch. If this role isn t for you but you are looking for a move, then please get in touch. Kautec Recruitment is a fast growing automotive people business that recruits the right way. HGV, heavy goods vehicle, commercial vehicle, RCV, refuse collection vehicle, tipper, sweeper, gritter, mechanic, vehicle engineer, vehicle technician, fitter, workshop.

FMCG Organisation seeks an experienced hands-on Finance Director to join their business to assist in the transformation of the Finance function. The Finance Director will work closely with the Managing Director to lead a full review, redesign implementation of an efficient, insight-driven finance function that supports strategic decision-making, commercial growth, and compliance. The Finance Director will partner with internal stakeholders to improve and streamline the finance processes in order to facilitate greater transparency, financial insight, and ultimately growth across the business. This is a multi-faceted, hands-on leadership role within a stable yet growing company. Duties of the Finance Director include: Conduct a full diagnostic of the current finance function - structure, processes, systems, controls, reporting, and capability. Define and deliver a clear finance transformation roadmap with milestones, success metrics, and resource implications. Align finance strategy with the company's wider business objectives and growth plans.Redefine our internal financial processes for international operations. Assess current team capability, redefine roles/responsibilities, and implement clear accountability. Coach and upskill finance team members to improve accuracy, ownership, and commercial awareness. Build cross-functional credibility with the leadership team, working closely with the Financial Controller, and embed finance as a business partner, not a back-office function. Assess our current management reporting processes, facilitating accurate, timely MI packs, dashboards, and forecasts that drive decision-making. Implement improved budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow management processes. Strengthening financial controls, reconciliation processes, and audit readiness. Review and update accounting policies to ensure compliance with IFRS/GAAP and local regulatory requirements. Improve our structured month-end close process with clear timelines and ownership. Evaluate current accounting / ERP systems and recommend upgrades or replacements. Streamline manual processes through automation, standardisation, and improved documentation. Partner with the MD to provide financial insight that supports commercial decision-making and growth. Build robust models for scenario planning, pricing, and investment evaluation. Lead on cashflow forecasting and working capital management to ensure liquidity and risk management.! Support fundraising, investor reporting, and due diligence processes if applicable. Review and strengthen financial governance, internal controls, and compliance frameworks. Requirements for the Finance Director include: Proven experience as a Finance Director within an SME environment - ideally in manufacturing, e-commerce, FMCG or retail, where you have navigated the complexities of stock, logistics and supply chain. Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) with at least 5 years' PQE. Natural ability to navigate complexity and difficult decision-making within a legacy accounting environment in order to build a first-class Finance function that supports our business. Evidence of leading finance transformation, process redesign, or systems implementation projects. Deep understanding of stock management, logistics, and supply chain finance Advanced ability to interpret and present financial data, build forecasts, budgets, and models, and provide commercial insight. Strong grasp of cash flow management, working capital optimisation, and CAPEX/OPEX. Experienced in implementing or upgrading accounting / ERP systems and introducing automation / standardisation in finance processes. Confident in managing audits, tax, and statutory compliance, ensuring robust internal controls. Change-orientated, pragmatic, and calm under pressure - thrives in evolving environments. Benefits include bonus, pension, car, private medical and hybrid working.

Warehouse Controller Location: Ipswich Salary: £28,000 to £35,000 Contract: Permanent, Full Time The Opportunity Reed is working with a well-established organisation within the logistics and supply chain sector to recruit an experienced Warehouse Administrator . This is a key operational role supporting warehouse and container logistics activities, ideal for someone with strong Warehouse Management System (WMS) experience who thrives in a fast-paced, process-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Administer and maintain accurate data within the Warehouse Management System (WMS) Coordinate inbound and outbound container movements, ensuring timely and accurate processing Liaise with warehouse operatives, transport teams, and external partners to support daily operations Manage stock control, inventory accuracy, and system updates Process delivery notes, container release documentation, and customs-related paperwork where required Monitor discrepancies, investigate variances, and ensure corrective action is taken Produce operational reports using WMS and systems such as Excel Ensure compliance with warehouse procedures, health & safety, and customer requirements Skills & Experience Required Essential: Proven experience working with a Warehouse Management System (WMS) Essential: Previous experience within warehouse administration or logistics coordination Highly desirable: Experience handling container logistics within a port, freight, or distribution environment Strong administrative and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Confident IT user, particularly with WMS platforms and Microsoft Excel Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure Strong communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving approach What's in it for You A stable, long-term role within a growing logistics operation Opportunity to work in a hands-on, operational environment Supportive team culture with clear processes and systems Competitive salary and benefits package

Marshall Land Systems are currently looking to recruit a Management Accountant to bolster their team. The Management Accountant is responsible for delivering accurate, timely, and insightful financial information to support decision-making across the business. This includes month-end close, management reporting, project accounting, VAT compliance, cash flow, and balance sheet control. Working closely with the Financial Controller and operational teams, the role ensures the integrity of financial data, supports forecasting and planning, and drives continuous improvement in reporting and control processes. Responsibilities in your role will include: Deliver month-end close activities, including stock, GRNI, accruals, depreciation, FX revaluations, and period opening/closing in IFS Perform and review balance sheet reconciliations to audit standard Validate and post journals, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial controls Oversee Purchase and Sales ledger activities and month-end ledger closures Prepare monthly management accounts and narratives describing P&L performance, cash movements, order intake, overhead variances, and working capital movements Produce and distribute management account packs to Senior Leadership teams Undertake variance analysis to identify over/under spends against budget or forecast Prepare and monitor weekly cash flow reporting and provide narrative on movements Support business planning, including IBP (Integrated Business Planning), quarterly forecasts, annual budgets, and five-year plans Prepare UK VAT returns and annual insurance returns, ensuring accurate journals and approvals Reconcile and report intercompany transactions and support the monthly intercompany Process monthly payroll journals and reconcile payroll-related control accounts Liaise with internal and external auditors, providing information and supporting audit Support implementation of new ERP systems and financial process improvements Maintain strong financial controls, monitor unapproved timesheets, credit card discrepancies, and system accuracy Apply if you have most of the following: Significant experience in management accounting, ideally within a manufacturing, engineering, or project-led environment Experience with month-end close, balance sheet reconciliation, and management reporting Knowledge of payroll accounting, VAT returns, and financial controls Experience with multi-entity and intercompany accounting (desirable) Exposure to ERP systems (IFS desirable) and advanced Excel reporting Assist Head of Finance and Financial Controller on ad hoc projects Part-qualified or qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or equivalent practical experience Strong month-end close and balance sheet reconciliation experience Payroll accounting and credit card administration knowledge VAT return preparation and submission experience Strong Excel skills and ERP system experience (IFS desirable) High accuracy, organisation, and attention to detail Experience in engineering/manufacturing/project-led sectors Exposure to multi-entity and intercompany accounting Additional Local Needs Hybrid role 70% onsite in Cambridge Successful candidates will need to complete a BPSS check The benefits we will offer you include: 27 days holiday increasing with service up to 30 days (option to buy /sell) Pension contributions up to 9% Healthcare cash plan for you and your children Extensive flexible benefit program including Cycle to Work Life assurance at 4x basic salary Enhanced parental leave and pay Paid volunteering leave Access to industry leading wellbeing resources and tools Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton, Lancashire is currently looking to recruit 2x Manufacturing Controller subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract. This role requires someone with Stores experience within a manufacturing environment. Hourly Rate: 24.78ph, after 12 weeks the rate increases to 26.12ph. Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50% Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week, are worked at the Overtime rate of time and a half. Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Manufacturing Controller Job Description: The Manufacturing Controller role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: Stock control / storekeeping including shelf life control. Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, in order to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules. Packing including the use of hand tools. Receiving and issuing of tooling. Updating computer records. Kitting activity. Loading and unloading of Lorries. Skillset/experience required: Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control. Follow instructions. Willing to work flexible shift patterns. Attention to detail. Work on own with minimal supervision. Use own initiative. Manual handling training. Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes). ESD training. Desirable skills: PC skills, including EXCEL. Fork lift truck licence. Knowledge of Kanban and 2 bin systems. Experience with an Enterprise Planning System e.g. SAP.

Hands on Head of Finance required to lead a Finance team in the delivery of timely and accurate Consolidated, Financial and Management reporting Client Details Leading, well established, Multi-site manufacturing business based in NE Derbyshire, Description Financial Reporting: Prepare and present accurate Consolidated, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with regulatory requirements. Analyse financial performance, identifying trends and areas for improvement in profitability and cost management. Provide insights and recommendations to senior management on financial performance and potential risks. Budgeting & Forecasting: Develop and manage the annual budget and financial forecasts, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic objectives. Monitor actual performance against the budget, providing regular updates and identifying any variances. Cost Accounting & Inventory Management: Oversee cost accounting functions, including the calculation of product costs, cost allocations, and margin analysis. Ensure proper inventory valuation, including the management of stock levels, raw materials, and work-in-progress inventory. Work closely with the production team to assess cost control measures and improve efficiency. Internal Controls & Compliance: Establish and maintain internal controls over financial reporting and operational processes. Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax laws, and accounting standards (e.g., GAAP or IFRS). Coordinate and manage external audits and implement audit recommendations. Cash Flow & Financial Planning: Manage cash flow to ensure the business has sufficient liquidity for operations and capital investment. Forecast cash needs and advise on capital expenditures, investment decisions, and financing options. Team Leadership & Development: Lead and mentor the finance team, ensuring proper training and development opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., operations, procurement, sales) to ensure alignment of financial strategies with business goals. Strategic Decision Support: Provide financial analysis and support for key business decisions such as pricing, new product lines, and capital investments. Assist senior management in evaluating business performance, including profitability analysis, return on investment, and cost-benefit analysis. Profile Technically strong, senior Finance Manager with experience of Multi site operations, team leadership skills as well an ability to support a diverse stakeholder community. You will be available at short notice for an initial 6 month assignment, possibly temp to perm Job Offer £550-£600p/d, possibly temp to perm

Job Role: Maintenance Planning & Stores Coordinator Client: Global Category Leading Manufacturer Job Type: Permanent Monday - Friday Days, flexible on start / finish times, 38-hour week Some Hybrid working 1-2 days Salary: £32 - 36k Target plus 5% Bonus and very competitive package Contract Type: Permanent Job Location: Goole area easy access sit Your aim: You will be the glue between maintenance teams, procurement, and operations ensuring engineers have what they need, when they need it, safely and cost-effectively. The Engineering Planning & Stores Co-Ordinator will lead and develop engineering spares and contractor controls to reduce stock holdings and contractor costs. This role is Focused On: Engineering spares & inventory control Contractor coordination & compliance Maintenance planning support Statutory inspections & CMMS management Cost control across multiple sites This job role is critical, it directly impacts: Downtime reduction parts availability & contractor response Cost control - stock optimisation & supplier management Compliance - statutory inspections & documentation Efficiency - planning servicing without disrupting production Role & Responsibilities -Maintenance Planning & Stores Coordinator Reporting to the Operations & Engineering Manager and responsible for the Maintenance stores processes, to enable delivery of the Business objectives against factory Key Performance Indicators Lead the Engineering Stores Ensure consumable spares are maintained to the correct levels to minimise downtime. critical spares maintained at the correct levels Monitor and provide reports as required covering Engineering parts, labour and Contractor spend You will support our Engineering teams to exceed KPIs for schedule compliance, work volume, inventory levels, and drive a proactive approach to the prevention of equipment failure You'll ensure that appropriate engineering spares and inventory is identified, catalogued and available to support asset reliability You'll strive to maintain a safe, organised, cost-effective, and proactive stores and maintenance facility To maintain a well-organized and safe engineering stores in support of minimizing equipment downtime and improving performance To achieve site Key Performance Indicators (KPI s) with respect to stock value, accuracy, stock turns & consignment stock Develop the Engineering Stores capabilities and processes Adhere to and implement robust stock management and controls, identifying continuous improvement opportunities to ensure the needs of the site are met To proactively source alternative components, engineered parts and suppliers that can meet the technical standards To manage the complete end-to-end return of defective parts/non-conforming parts To update and maintain a computerized stocking system for all material movements Organise parts for specific maintenance tasks Qualifications and Requirements Maintenanace Planning & Stores Coordinator Experience in engineering or warehousing supply chain stores management environment Open to industry background Experienced in systems for data input Good level of literacy/numeracy Electrical and/or mechanical engineering experience is desirable. Experience of operating in a medium/large, automated manufacturing operation desirable Experience of computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS) Experience of spares/stock management systems Ability to identify key engineering equipment is an advantage Computer literate Excel, Word, Outlook etc What we can offer Maintenance Planning & Stores Coordinator Competitive salary 5% Bonus - achievable A fast-paced and challenging work environment Wellbeing resources 26 days holiday + bank holidays Guaranteed Christmas holidays Health care cash plan Employee discount on products Life assurance Medical and dental insurance Flexible holiday scheme to buy and ell holidays 5% company matched pension scheme For more information, please contact (url removed) or on (phone number removed). Candidates who are currently a Stores Engineer, Engineering Storeman, Maintenance Stores Co-ordinator, Stores Administrator, Engineering Planner, Engineering Compliance Coordinator, Contractor Coordinator Engineering Support CoordinatorStores person, Maintenance Co-ordinator and Engineering Stores Manager , Maintenance Planner, Maintenance Coordinator Engineering Planner, CMMS Coordinator Engineering Stores Coordinator Spare Parts Coordinator, MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Operations) Coordinator, Engineering Inventory Controller, Asset Planner, Supply Chain co-ordinator, and any equivalent background will be suitable for the role. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Document Controller Location: Paisley Pay Rate: 12.90 per hour Weekly Pay Hours: Monday - Friday 07:00am - 15:00pm Manpower is recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation for a detail-oriented Document Controller to support production and documentation processes at their Paisley site. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative and organisational skills who thrives in a structured, compliance-driven environment. The role focuses on documentation control, batch processing, and maintaining stock accuracy within production operations. The Role You will be responsible for managing documentation flow across departments, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely release of production batches. Key responsibilities include: Distributing documentation accurately to relevant departments Releasing scheduled batches to production after thorough cross-checking Ensuring completed batches are correctly booked into stock Allocating materials accurately within the system Running regular reports to maintain stock accuracy and system integrity Supporting compliance with internal documentation procedures and regulatory standards Accuracy and attention to detail are critical in this role, as you will be responsible for maintaining documentation standards within a regulated environment. What We're Looking For Previous experience in document control, production administration, or a high-volume paperwork role Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments (preferred) Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to manage multiple documentation tasks accurately Confident communication and ability to work effectively within a small team Essential Skills Strong PC skills, including Excel, Word, and Power BI High attention to detail Ability to maintain system accuracy and data integrity Professional and structured approach to work If you are an organised and detail-driven professional looking for a stable Monday to Friday role within a structured production environment, apply today with Manpower to be considered.

Keeler Recruitment has been exclusively engaged to support a well-established international manufacturing business with the appointment of a Finance Controller at their Great Yarmouth site. This is a highly visible, operationally focused finance role, partnering closely with site leadership to drive financial performance, control and insight across the operation. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, while working day-to-day with site management, the Finance Controller will combine hands-on financial ownership with commercial business partnering. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the primary finance partner to site leadership and operational teams Ownership of monthly, quarterly and annual reporting, budgeting and forecasting Detailed analysis of plant performance, including cost, margin, labour, overheads and material spend Delivery of variance analysis with clear narrative and actionable insight Financial evaluation and support of capital investment, capacity and automation projects Oversight of standard costing, including annual re-costing and ongoing accuracy improvements Driving working capital performance, particularly inventory optimisation Ensuring strong financial governance, controls and policy compliance Coordination of audits, stock takes and financial reviews Line management and development of a small on-site finance team Close collaboration with shared service, supply chain and continuous improvement teams The Candidate This opportunity would suit a commercially minded finance professional with experience in a manufacturing or operational environment and the confidence to influence beyond finance. You are likely to have: A degree in Accounting, Finance or similar, and/or a recognised accountancy qualification Proven finance experience within manufacturing or industrial operations Strong knowledge of standard costing, variance analysis and cost control Advanced financial analysis, forecasting and modelling skills Experience working with ERP systems and strong Excel capability A practical, hands-on approach with excellent stakeholder engagement skills Exposure to lean manufacturing, continuous improvement or operational excellence environments Experience within complex, regulated or project-based manufacturing settings would be advantageous but is not essential. The Opportunity This role offers the chance to join a stable, well-resourced organisation in a position with genuine influence at site level. It suits someone looking for a visible, impactful role within operational finance.

A worldwide brand is looking for an organised, high-energy Stock Controller & Customer Support specialist to join their backstage team. If you're a logistics pro who enjoys a mix of data, physical stock management, and customer interaction, we want to hear from you. The Mission Stock Ownership: Accurately track shipments, manage warehouse-to-shop arrivals, and lead inventory audits. Operational Excellence: Keep stock rooms organized, ensure products are priced, and resolve inventory discrepancies with sharp analytical skills. Customer Success: Oversee the end-to-end delivery process to ensure a flawless experience for our fans. Collaboration: Liaise daily with internal teams, couriers, and customers. What You Bring The Admin Edge: Proven experience in administrative roles with a solid grasp of supply chain procedures. Tech Savvy: High proficiency in MS Excel & Outlook and a quick learner with new software. Precision: Exceptional attention to detail in data entry, stock counts, and reconciliations. Communication: A natural ability to build relationships and converse confidently with anyone. Work in the heart of London's most iconic district for a brand that defines entertainment. If you're a proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment, apply today.

A fast-growing ecommerce business is seeking an Interim Accountant for an initial 12 month contract, there is the possibility this develops into a full time opportunity for the right person. You will be joining a high calibre, international business operating at scale, with strong recent growth and ongoing investment in systems and platform capability. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will play a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting within a complex environment. Key responsibilities will include: Ownership of the monthly management accounts process Full balance sheet reconciliations Supporting inventory accounting and margin analysis Assisting with year-end and audit processes Working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced business, requiring someone who can quickly take ownership and operate with minimal supervision. You will bring: Proven experience producing full management accounts Strong technical grounding in balance sheet and P&L Experience in a stock-focused environment (ecommerce, retail, distribution or similar) is highly desirable Excellent Excel skills and the ability to work with large data sets A pragmatic, hands-on approach with the ability to work at pace Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit our website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.

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.

Trainee Buyer & Stock Controller Performance & Prestige Cars Sales Support Role £40,000/£60,000 Salary Depending on Experience Henley-on-Thames Competitive salary + bonus Five Day Working Week No Sundays Start your career in the world of performance and prestige cars. my client a well-respected business in Berkshire and beyond pride themselves to deliver expertise, integrity, and genuine customer care. As they enter an exciting growth phase, they are looking for a Trainee Buyer & Stock Controller to join their team and support their expansion. Working closely with experienced colleagues, you ll gain hands-on experience across sourcing, preparing and managing some of the most exciting enthusiast cars in the market, including prestige and very high end brands. Unique opportunity to learn the trade from the ground up in a fast-moving, specialist dealership environment. What you ll do Support the sourcing of vehicles through auctions, part-exchanges and direct purchases Assist with vehicle appraisals, learning how to assess condition, history and value Help keep incoming stock moving by organising collections, coordinating preparation, and removing delays Assist in compiling and managing vehicle marketing assets, including online listings, website content, social media, and showroom displays Maintain accurate vehicle records ensuring keys, documents, history files and details are complete and organised Work closely with the sales, workshop and supplier network to ensure vehicles meet our high preparation standards Support pricing updates and general stock management Work alongside the finance team to help ensure smooth and well-managed vehicle transactions Learn and support the implementation of our product lifecycle approach Develop an understanding of market trends and desirable stock What we re looking for A genuine interest in cars, particularly performance and prestige models A willingness to learn and develop commercial awareness Strong attention to detail and organisation skills A calm, professional and reliable approach Good communication skills and a team-focused mindset A proactive attitude someone who takes initiative and gets stuck in Someone who values integrity, transparency and doing things properly Previous motor trade experience is essential attitude and enthusiasm matter more. What we offer Competitive starting salary + bonus Full training and mentoring from experienced team members The opportunity to work with exciting, high-performance vehicles A supportive, team-oriented environment Clear progression into a Buyer / Stock Controller role Long-term career development within a growing business If you re an experienced automotive buyer or stock controller looking for a role with real ownership, quality stock, and long-term opportunity, we d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV to Charlotte Lightfoot at Monday Matters Recruitment. Monday Matters Recruitment are specialists in the automotive industry and we re here to make sure every Monday counts!

Key Responsibilities Hire Business Development Act as the main point of contact for all CCL hire enquiries and orders. Support the development and growth of CCL's hire business. Build and maintain strong relationships with hire clients and external stakeholders. Asset Tracking and Monitoring Oversee the day-to-day operation of CCL's asset management system and hire processes. Track all company assets including their location, usage, condition, and maintenance schedules. Oversee the arrival of new assets into the warehouse, ensuring timely and accurate logging in the asset management system. Identify newly acquired equipment and ensure correct documentation is recorded on the asset system. Financial Controls and Compliance Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting. Liaise with CCL's finance team on procurement, purchase orders, and hire invoicing. Maintain a database of external suppliers and develop relationships to ensure optimum value on purchases. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, including IFRS where applicable. Asset Lifecycle Management Manage the full asset lifecycle from acquisition, through operation and maintenance, to disposal. Work closely with the warehouse team to ensure seamless asset flow from acquisition to hire. Co-ordinate the return of items from hire and oversee necessary cleaning, maintenance, or repair. Assist the wider Production Team in procuring new stock where necessary. Audits, Inspections, and Loss Prevention Conduct and support regular stock checks, audits, and physical inspections to verify asset presence and condition. Report any discrepancies or shortfalls within specified timeframes to the Production Asset Manager. Develop and implement strategies to safeguard assets from loss, theft, or misuse. Data Accuracy and Systems Maintain accurate data entry and stock records within the asset management system. Build hire orders and picking lists using the asset system. Work with the Production Asset Manager and Producing Team to ensure content allocation systems are accurate and up to date. Collaborate with the Production Technical Project Manager to ensure all technical asset 'packages' are accurately recorded on CCL's asset management system. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will bring a blend of operational experience and commercial awareness, including: Demonstrable experience in asset control, hire co-ordination, warehouse operations, or a related field. Strong working knowledge of asset management systems and inventory software. Understanding of the events industry and the technical/logistical requirements of large-scale projects is preferable but not essential. Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, time-critical environment. Client-facing experience with confidence in communicating with a wide range of stakeholders. Familiarity with financial controls, procurement processes, and supplier management. Skills and Competencies Excellent organisational skills and a methodical approach to managing complex workloads. Strong analytical abilities with the capacity to process large volumes of information accurately and quickly. Effective communicator, comfortable working with internal teams, external partners, and clients. Highly motivated, with the initiative to work independently as well as collaboratively. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and experience with database or asset management platforms. Sound decision-making skills with strong attention to detail. Working Arrangements Core working hours are Monday to Thursday 9:00am-5:00pm and Friday 9:00am-4:30pm. However, during busy periods, hours and days may vary with time off in lieu offered at the discretion of the Head of Production. Flexibility around working hours is essential, and anti-social hours and weekends will be required at times. This role may involve national travel to operational sites across the UK. Who We're Looking For Culture Creative operates worldwide. We have a small core team of permanent staff and employ a large number of contractors and freelancers each year to deliver our projects. We expect everyone at Culture Creative to share one thing in common: a deep passion for what they do. If you thrive in a dynamic, creative environment and are excited by the opportunity to play a key role in a growing organisation, we want to hear from you.

Inventory Controller Manchester Import / Distribution £30,000 - £32,000 Flexible start and finish times Our Client, a rapidly expanding distributor of products to the retail market now has an excellent opportunity for an Inventory Controller to join their team based in Manchester. The successful candidate will be an experienced Inventory / Stock / Supply Chain Controller, ideally within a distribution or import business. You will have an advanced knowledge of Excel , knowledge of import procedures and the ability to communicate at all levels. Candidates with knowledge of Far East supply chain and sourcing will be of particular interest. The purpose of the role is to maintain stock levels in line with company expectations, ensuring maximum fulfilment of sales orders with the least amount of stock, liaising closely with buyers, finance, warehouse and sales teams. Main Responsibilities: Creating, Raising and Sending purchase orders to vendors using just in time principle. Confirming with Vendors receipt of purchase orders. Progressing outstanding purchase orders with vendors to ensure stock availability at all times and then updating arrival dates. Progression of shipping documents to ensure speedy clearance of imported goods. Payments for overseas suppliers relating to shipping documents. Maintenance of all re order points across all items. Maintenance of all Lead times across all items. Organising Collection of goods within the UK and Europe with the Transport manager to ensure optimum stock availability. Warehouse to Warehouse stock transfers. Maintenance of stock in external storage facilities Working closely with Buying Team & Board Directors to ensure optimum availability of stock Working closely with Senior Sales Managers to ensure optimum stock availability for "key" accounts Working closely with our preferred agents to ensure the right stock is shipped at the right time Liaising with senior buyers to ensure any product issues are resolved quickly and efficiently. Liaising with internal and external sales personnel to provide detailed stock availability information Familiarity with utilising ERP systems and master data maintenance. Apply online or for further information please contact one of our specialist consultants quoting reference number: NJR16614

Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock! Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development. About Us We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity. The Role This role leads the site Finance function, providing robust financial control, accurate and timely reporting, and full compliance with statutory, Group and internal audit requirements. You are accountable for the integrity, accuracy and timeliness of all financial data produced by the site including the complete monthly close, submission and explanation of results. Main Duties & Responsibilities Financial Control & Reporting Own the full financial close and production of accurate monthly management and statutory reporting for the site; ensure explanations and variance analysis are timely and insightful. Maintain strong internal controls and compliance with Group accounting, SOX requirements, reporting and control policies (incl. FMP/Internal Audit standards); uphold data quality, integrity and audit readiness at all times. Manage and continuously improve costing systems and methodologies; annually review costing assumptions (e.g., in Navision) against actuals to ensure costs are controlled and profit is maximised. Ensure cash and working capital discipline, including effective debt control and cash?flow optimisation. Oversee end?to?end payroll collation at site and complete final review prior to submission to UK Payroll; ensure alignment with HMRC requirements. Evaluate capital expenditure proposals prior to Board submission; track approved projects through to completion, controlling budgets, recording all costs and issuing clear progress updates. Lead the preparation and submission of non?financial/social, sustainability and other regulatory returns required for internal and external stakeholders. Manage stock integrity and reconciliations (e.g., Navision SAP), ensuring accurate valuation and complete period?end reconciliation. Act as lead contact for insurance claims/queries; compile annual data to support premium calculations. Process urgent and ad?hoc payments in line with policy and delegated authorities. Safeguard legal and regulatory compliance; coordinate effectively with external auditors, internal audit and legal advisers. Team Leadership & Operations Management Lead, mentor and develop the site Finance team; set individual objectives, monitor performance, and address training needs to maintain high capability and cover for all critical processes. Shape ways of working that balance compliance and efficiency; standardise processes, documentation and controls across Finance activities. Promote and champion cost control and value?for?money across all functions; provide regular cost centre reviews and challenge to drive improvement. Serve as the site s primary contact for IT and IT compliance; triage Helpdesk issues, track resolution and ensure systems operate accurately and efficiently. Act as the site GDPR champion with Group guidance implement, monitor and continuously improve data?privacy processes; organise training and raise awareness. Oversee facilities/service contracts entered into at the site, ensuring commercial and compliance standards are met. Participate in Health & Safety (H&S) audits, projects and committee meetings; support environmental initiatives and the site s annual environmental review. What We Offer Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities 24/7 confidential support for you and your family Flexible working options and family-friendly policies Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer) Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together. Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment. We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.

Production Controller in the Canterbury area Both day and night shift available Shifts: 4 on / 4 off (days 6am-6pm & nights 6pm-6am) Are you organised, hands-on, and ready to lead a small team? We're looking for a Production Controller to keep things running smoothly on the production floor. What you'll do: Lead a team of stock movers, operatives, and line leaders. Make sure all materials and stock are in the right place at the right time. Keep accurate records of all stock movements. Work with the admin team to meet customer orders. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised production area. Follow food safety and hygiene standards. What we're looking for: Good maths and English skills. Attention to detail and accuracy. Organised and able to plan ahead. Able to lead and motivate a team. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. This is a hands-on role where you can make a real difference. If you enjoy leading people, keeping things organised, and making production run like clockwork, this could be the role for you. Apply now and join a team that values efficiency, safety, and doing things right! Email: (url removed) or Call: (phone number removed)