An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Tax Assistant Manager to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Maidenhead. 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 is a fantastic chance to work with a diverse portfolio of clients while developing your technical expertise and leadership skills within a well-established practice. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with this leading firm, known for its commitment to employee development and client excellence. As a specialist recruiter within the accountancy practice sector, Crowe Watson is dedicated to connecting talented professionals with outstanding career opportunities. The firm offers a collaborative culture, exposure to complex private client work, and a clear pathway for progression. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing a portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and estates, ensuring compliance and delivering high-quality advisory services. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, supporting the development of junior staff and contributing to the continued success of the tax team in Maidenhead. 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 Managing a portfolio of private client tax clients, including HNWIs, trusts, and estates Preparing and reviewing personal tax returns and ensuring compliance with UK tax regulations Providing tax planning advice on income tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax matters Supporting Partners and Directors with complex advisory projects Assisting in the development and mentoring of junior team members Building and maintaining strong client relationships Requirements ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified or part-qualified (or equivalent) Must have a minimum of 3 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong knowledge of UK private client tax legislation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work effectively under pressure A proactive and detail-oriented approach
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Tax Assistant Manager to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Maidenhead. 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 is a fantastic chance to work with a diverse portfolio of clients while developing your technical expertise and leadership skills within a well-established practice. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with this leading firm, known for its commitment to employee development and client excellence. As a specialist recruiter within the accountancy practice sector, Crowe Watson is dedicated to connecting talented professionals with outstanding career opportunities. The firm offers a collaborative culture, exposure to complex private client work, and a clear pathway for progression. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing a portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and estates, ensuring compliance and delivering high-quality advisory services. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, supporting the development of junior staff and contributing to the continued success of the tax team in Maidenhead. 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 Managing a portfolio of private client tax clients, including HNWIs, trusts, and estates Preparing and reviewing personal tax returns and ensuring compliance with UK tax regulations Providing tax planning advice on income tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax matters Supporting Partners and Directors with complex advisory projects Assisting in the development and mentoring of junior team members Building and maintaining strong client relationships Requirements ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified or part-qualified (or equivalent) Must have a minimum of 3 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong knowledge of UK private client tax legislation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work effectively under pressure A proactive and detail-oriented approach
My client, a leading international FMCG business, are looking for a technically strong, commercially savvy Projects Finance Manager to join their Head Office in South Manchester. This role offers you the opportunity to work closely with senior finance professionals, supporting both financial reporting and project finance initiatives that drive business growth and optimise processes. You will play a pivotal part in new market entry projects across Europe, Americas, and APAC, ensuring technical finance exploration and implementation are executed seamlessly. The company values collaboration, inclusivity, and continuous improvement, providing a supportive environment where your expertise will be recognised and nurtured. With flexible working opportunities and access to ongoing training, this position is ideal for someone who thrives in a multinational setting and is eager to contribute to a dynamic team. What you'll do: Lead technical finance exploration and implementation for new market entry projects, covering entity setup, VAT, tax considerations, routes to market, and terms for locations across Europe, Americas, and APAC. Manage direct and indirect tax requirements including Corporation Tax and Payroll taxes internally and externally while supporting UK VAT as needed. Oversee statutory compliance by liaising with third-party support functions to reduce risk exposure; review outputs for fitness of purpose and provide appropriate advice. Own all relationships with external parties related to legal matters, insurance policies, company secretarial duties, ensuring seamless communication and risk mitigation. Supervise outsourced payroll operations including pensions administration, P11d submissions, PSA processes, and HMRC compliance on a monthly basis. Develop optimal cashflow strategies in partnership with Corporate teams; execute treasury management plans while ensuring efficient working capital processes. Assist with audit preparation and statutory reporting requirements by supporting the Financial Controller and Assistant Finance Director; own the internal audit process including policy updates. Act as the subject matter expert for financial controls and process improvements across all functions within the business. Support month-end close procedures by performing balance sheet reconciliations within agreed timeframes for UK, US, and Rest of World entities. Play a key role in finance systems changes or implementations as well as ad hoc finance projects requiring technical expertise. What you bring: Qualified accountant (ACA preferred) with practice training supported by a strong academic background is required for this position. Exceptional financial acumen combined with advanced technical accounting skills covering both direct and indirect taxation responsibilities. 5-10+ years post-qualification experience gained through progressive roles within multinational environments is highly desirable. Experience within FMCG sector is preferable. International expansion experience is essential for this role. Outstanding communication abilities paired with interpersonal skills that enable effective interaction with senior executives and stakeholders globally. Proven track record of providing technical finance support in fast-paced settings while maintaining high levels of accuracy under pressure. Excellent team player who drives engagement through support and collaboration; able to work cross-functionally across different global locations. Adaptable approach coupled with resilience enables you to implement change efficiently within evolving business contexts. Advanced IT proficiency including strong Excel capabilities as well as familiarity with ERP systems is essential for success in this role. Highly organised individual capable of multitasking effectively while demonstrating meticulous attention to detail throughout all responsibilities. To apply for this fantastic opportunity, please get in touch immediately! Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
My client, a leading international FMCG business, are looking for a technically strong, commercially savvy Projects Finance Manager to join their Head Office in South Manchester. This role offers you the opportunity to work closely with senior finance professionals, supporting both financial reporting and project finance initiatives that drive business growth and optimise processes. You will play a pivotal part in new market entry projects across Europe, Americas, and APAC, ensuring technical finance exploration and implementation are executed seamlessly. The company values collaboration, inclusivity, and continuous improvement, providing a supportive environment where your expertise will be recognised and nurtured. With flexible working opportunities and access to ongoing training, this position is ideal for someone who thrives in a multinational setting and is eager to contribute to a dynamic team. What you'll do: Lead technical finance exploration and implementation for new market entry projects, covering entity setup, VAT, tax considerations, routes to market, and terms for locations across Europe, Americas, and APAC. Manage direct and indirect tax requirements including Corporation Tax and Payroll taxes internally and externally while supporting UK VAT as needed. Oversee statutory compliance by liaising with third-party support functions to reduce risk exposure; review outputs for fitness of purpose and provide appropriate advice. Own all relationships with external parties related to legal matters, insurance policies, company secretarial duties, ensuring seamless communication and risk mitigation. Supervise outsourced payroll operations including pensions administration, P11d submissions, PSA processes, and HMRC compliance on a monthly basis. Develop optimal cashflow strategies in partnership with Corporate teams; execute treasury management plans while ensuring efficient working capital processes. Assist with audit preparation and statutory reporting requirements by supporting the Financial Controller and Assistant Finance Director; own the internal audit process including policy updates. Act as the subject matter expert for financial controls and process improvements across all functions within the business. Support month-end close procedures by performing balance sheet reconciliations within agreed timeframes for UK, US, and Rest of World entities. Play a key role in finance systems changes or implementations as well as ad hoc finance projects requiring technical expertise. What you bring: Qualified accountant (ACA preferred) with practice training supported by a strong academic background is required for this position. Exceptional financial acumen combined with advanced technical accounting skills covering both direct and indirect taxation responsibilities. 5-10+ years post-qualification experience gained through progressive roles within multinational environments is highly desirable. Experience within FMCG sector is preferable. International expansion experience is essential for this role. Outstanding communication abilities paired with interpersonal skills that enable effective interaction with senior executives and stakeholders globally. Proven track record of providing technical finance support in fast-paced settings while maintaining high levels of accuracy under pressure. Excellent team player who drives engagement through support and collaboration; able to work cross-functionally across different global locations. Adaptable approach coupled with resilience enables you to implement change efficiently within evolving business contexts. Advanced IT proficiency including strong Excel capabilities as well as familiarity with ERP systems is essential for success in this role. Highly organised individual capable of multitasking effectively while demonstrating meticulous attention to detail throughout all responsibilities. To apply for this fantastic opportunity, please get in touch immediately! Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Finance Manager - Financial Accounting Glasgow (Hybrid Working) Up to £60,000 + Excellent BenefitsPertemps are delighted to be partnering with a key client in the Glasgow area to recruit an experienced and driven Finance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation and take ownership of the Financial Accounting function, leading a high-performing team while driving a culture of continuous improvement. The Role As Finance Manager, you will lead the Financial Accounting team with full responsibility for statutory accounts, external audit management, and month-end reporting. You will have complete oversight of the balance sheet, working capital, and cashflow, playing a critical role in ensuring strong financial governance and supporting strategic decision-making.This role will suit a technically strong accountant who enjoys leadership, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is motivated by improving processes and adding value across the business. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the Financial Accounting, Purchase Ledger, and Treasury teams Take ownership of statutory accounts and manage external audit processes Oversee month-end close including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting Ensure robust financial controls and proactively identify and mitigate risks Manage day-to-day cashflow and working capital, including forecasting and analysis Prepare and submit VAT returns, acting as key contact with HMRC Drive continuous improvement across finance processes (billing, debt, stock, and ledgers) Maintain balance sheet integrity and oversee capital expenditure reporting Ensure compliance with financial regulations, internal controls, and FRS102 requirements Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and support business performance Act as escalation point for financial queries and disputes About You Fully qualified accountant (CA / ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Minimum 3+ years' post-qualified experience in a similar role Strong technical accounting background with excellent VAT experience Proven leadership and team management skills Experience operating within a complex or multi-entity environment Proactive, solutions-focused, and driven to improve processes and systems Why Apply? Excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation with real momentum Visible and impactful leadership role within the finance function Hybrid working model offering flexibility Competitive salary and strong benefits package, including free parking Genuine opportunity to shape processes and drive change If you are an ambitious Finance Professional looking for your next challenge in a dynamic and evolving organisation, we would love to hear from you.Apply now or contact Linda Currie at Pertemps for a confidential discussion.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - Financial Accounting Glasgow (Hybrid Working) Up to £60,000 + Excellent BenefitsPertemps are delighted to be partnering with a key client in the Glasgow area to recruit an experienced and driven Finance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation and take ownership of the Financial Accounting function, leading a high-performing team while driving a culture of continuous improvement. The Role As Finance Manager, you will lead the Financial Accounting team with full responsibility for statutory accounts, external audit management, and month-end reporting. You will have complete oversight of the balance sheet, working capital, and cashflow, playing a critical role in ensuring strong financial governance and supporting strategic decision-making.This role will suit a technically strong accountant who enjoys leadership, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is motivated by improving processes and adding value across the business. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the Financial Accounting, Purchase Ledger, and Treasury teams Take ownership of statutory accounts and manage external audit processes Oversee month-end close including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting Ensure robust financial controls and proactively identify and mitigate risks Manage day-to-day cashflow and working capital, including forecasting and analysis Prepare and submit VAT returns, acting as key contact with HMRC Drive continuous improvement across finance processes (billing, debt, stock, and ledgers) Maintain balance sheet integrity and oversee capital expenditure reporting Ensure compliance with financial regulations, internal controls, and FRS102 requirements Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and support business performance Act as escalation point for financial queries and disputes About You Fully qualified accountant (CA / ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Minimum 3+ years' post-qualified experience in a similar role Strong technical accounting background with excellent VAT experience Proven leadership and team management skills Experience operating within a complex or multi-entity environment Proactive, solutions-focused, and driven to improve processes and systems Why Apply? Excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation with real momentum Visible and impactful leadership role within the finance function Hybrid working model offering flexibility Competitive salary and strong benefits package, including free parking Genuine opportunity to shape processes and drive change If you are an ambitious Finance Professional looking for your next challenge in a dynamic and evolving organisation, we would love to hear from you.Apply now or contact Linda Currie at Pertemps for a confidential discussion.
Group Tax & Treasury Manager - London We are partnering with a dynamic, fast-growing, multi-entity business backed by private equity to appoint a Group Tax & Treasury Manager . This is a high-impact role offering broad exposure across tax, treasury, and strategic finance, ideal for a proactive individual who thrives in a standalone capacity and enjoys driving change. The Role Reporting to the Corporate Finance Director, you will take full ownership of the Group's tax and treasury agenda. Operating within a highly acquisitive environment, you will ensure robust compliance, strengthen governance, and deliver practical, commercially focused tax solutions across the business. You will be the go-to person for all tax & treasury matters, working closely with senior stakeholders to improve processes, minimise risk, and enhance efficiency-while reducing reliance on external advisors. Key Responsibilities Lead UK corporation tax and VAT compliance, including filings, reporting, and statutory obligations Oversee tax accounting (current and deferred), group relief, and UK GAAP disclosures Manage transfer pricing, Corporate Interest Restriction (CIR), and thin capitalisation requirements Identify and deliver tax efficiencies, including R&D claims and capital allowances Provide expert VAT and indirect tax guidance across a complex group structure Support M&A activity, including due diligence and post-acquisition integration Own treasury activities, including cashflow forecasting, banking relationships, and cash pooling Due to the acquisitive nature of the business, there are now c50 bank accounts. Simplify the banking facility structure through the consolidation to one preferred supplier. Strengthen governance frameworks, including SAO, CCO compliance, and tax risk management Act as the primary contact for HMRC and support audit and investor reporting Drive process improvements and explore tax technology solutions About You A technically strong and commercially minded tax & treasury professional who is comfortable operating autonomously in a fast-paced environment. You bring a hands-on approach, a continuous improvement mindset, and the confidence to influence senior stakeholders. Key Requirements Qualified accountant or tax professional (CTA, ACA, ACCA) 5+ years' experience in large, complex or PE-backed organisations Proven experience operating as a standalone Tax Manager Strong knowledge of UK corporate tax, VAT, and tax governance frameworks Experience managing tax across multi-entity structures Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills Advanced Excel and data analysis capability Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to shape and lead the tax and treasury function within a growing, acquisitive group. You'll play a key role in driving strategic decisions, improving controls, and creating long-term value for the business. This position is based in central London, with an expectation of four days per week in the office initially moving to three days, post probation.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Group Tax & Treasury Manager - London We are partnering with a dynamic, fast-growing, multi-entity business backed by private equity to appoint a Group Tax & Treasury Manager . This is a high-impact role offering broad exposure across tax, treasury, and strategic finance, ideal for a proactive individual who thrives in a standalone capacity and enjoys driving change. The Role Reporting to the Corporate Finance Director, you will take full ownership of the Group's tax and treasury agenda. Operating within a highly acquisitive environment, you will ensure robust compliance, strengthen governance, and deliver practical, commercially focused tax solutions across the business. You will be the go-to person for all tax & treasury matters, working closely with senior stakeholders to improve processes, minimise risk, and enhance efficiency-while reducing reliance on external advisors. Key Responsibilities Lead UK corporation tax and VAT compliance, including filings, reporting, and statutory obligations Oversee tax accounting (current and deferred), group relief, and UK GAAP disclosures Manage transfer pricing, Corporate Interest Restriction (CIR), and thin capitalisation requirements Identify and deliver tax efficiencies, including R&D claims and capital allowances Provide expert VAT and indirect tax guidance across a complex group structure Support M&A activity, including due diligence and post-acquisition integration Own treasury activities, including cashflow forecasting, banking relationships, and cash pooling Due to the acquisitive nature of the business, there are now c50 bank accounts. Simplify the banking facility structure through the consolidation to one preferred supplier. Strengthen governance frameworks, including SAO, CCO compliance, and tax risk management Act as the primary contact for HMRC and support audit and investor reporting Drive process improvements and explore tax technology solutions About You A technically strong and commercially minded tax & treasury professional who is comfortable operating autonomously in a fast-paced environment. You bring a hands-on approach, a continuous improvement mindset, and the confidence to influence senior stakeholders. Key Requirements Qualified accountant or tax professional (CTA, ACA, ACCA) 5+ years' experience in large, complex or PE-backed organisations Proven experience operating as a standalone Tax Manager Strong knowledge of UK corporate tax, VAT, and tax governance frameworks Experience managing tax across multi-entity structures Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills Advanced Excel and data analysis capability Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to shape and lead the tax and treasury function within a growing, acquisitive group. You'll play a key role in driving strategic decisions, improving controls, and creating long-term value for the business. This position is based in central London, with an expectation of four days per week in the office initially moving to three days, post probation.
75k-85k 12 months FTC to perm London (4 days in the office, 1 from home) Must start within 2 weeks Halliday Marx have partnered with a well-established investment firm with a strong reputation in the market, operating across multiple asset classes and jurisdictions. The business has a collaborative, high-performing finance team and offers exposure to senior stakeholders and complex financial reporting. Responsibilities Support the preparation of quarterly financial reporting and management accounts Assist with book-keeping of all general ledger transactions in our Xero accounting system Prepare journals, accruals, and prepayments and run a strong quarter-end close process Maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations Assist with the preparation/review of year-end financial statements Work efficiently with external auditors during annual audits to swiftly clear down audit requests Assist with cash flow monitoring and ensure appropriate liquidity levels are maintained Support with preparation of regulatory reporting across all jurisdictions (FCA, DFSA, CCAF or similar) Involvement in capital adequacy monitoring Assistance in the preparation of or review of VAT returns Drive process improvements and assist with building a robust internal control environment Provide ad-hoc financial analysis as requested by stakeholders across the business Collaborate with investment, operations, and compliance teams as required Assist with training and coaching junior team members in order to share workload and grow experience within the team. Requirements ACA / CA qualified and 3-5 years PQE (Big 4 preferable but open to top 10) Audit or Business services is fine Experience in either industry or financial services Strong technical accounting knowledge Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management Available to start within 2 weeks (essential)
Apr 17, 2026
Seasonal
75k-85k 12 months FTC to perm London (4 days in the office, 1 from home) Must start within 2 weeks Halliday Marx have partnered with a well-established investment firm with a strong reputation in the market, operating across multiple asset classes and jurisdictions. The business has a collaborative, high-performing finance team and offers exposure to senior stakeholders and complex financial reporting. Responsibilities Support the preparation of quarterly financial reporting and management accounts Assist with book-keeping of all general ledger transactions in our Xero accounting system Prepare journals, accruals, and prepayments and run a strong quarter-end close process Maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations Assist with the preparation/review of year-end financial statements Work efficiently with external auditors during annual audits to swiftly clear down audit requests Assist with cash flow monitoring and ensure appropriate liquidity levels are maintained Support with preparation of regulatory reporting across all jurisdictions (FCA, DFSA, CCAF or similar) Involvement in capital adequacy monitoring Assistance in the preparation of or review of VAT returns Drive process improvements and assist with building a robust internal control environment Provide ad-hoc financial analysis as requested by stakeholders across the business Collaborate with investment, operations, and compliance teams as required Assist with training and coaching junior team members in order to share workload and grow experience within the team. Requirements ACA / CA qualified and 3-5 years PQE (Big 4 preferable but open to top 10) Audit or Business services is fine Experience in either industry or financial services Strong technical accounting knowledge Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management Available to start within 2 weeks (essential)
The Firm A leading London-based specialist law firm focusing on employment, partnership, and regulatory matters, recognised in top legal rankings and industry guides. The firm advises multinational organisations, senior executives, and professional practices on complex UK and cross-border issues, often involving high-value and high-risk matters The Opportunity A hands-on Finance Manager opportunity within a specialist professional services firm, ideal for a part-qualified accountant looking to take the next step. The role sits at the centre of the finance function, combining day-to-day operational responsibility with growing exposure to strategic finance, including budgeting and forecasting. Overseeing transactional finance, including billing, credit control, cash management and payroll Monitoring WIP, aged debt and cash flow to support working capital management Supporting management accounts, financial reporting, and performance analysis Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and client money processes Liaising with partners and stakeholders to resolve queries and improve financial processes Opportunity to gain exposure to budgeting, forecasting and broader financial planning This Finance Manager position is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 2 days in Office. Requirements Part-qualified accountant (or equivalent) with law firm experience, strong technical accounting skills, and the ability to prepare management accounts. Highly organised and detail-oriented, with experience working in small teams, managing priorities, and meeting deadlines. Strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and proficiency in accounting systems and Excel Vacancy highlights Hybrid working (2 days based in the office and 3 days working from home) Excellent benefits package To be considered for this Finance Manager opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
The Firm A leading London-based specialist law firm focusing on employment, partnership, and regulatory matters, recognised in top legal rankings and industry guides. The firm advises multinational organisations, senior executives, and professional practices on complex UK and cross-border issues, often involving high-value and high-risk matters The Opportunity A hands-on Finance Manager opportunity within a specialist professional services firm, ideal for a part-qualified accountant looking to take the next step. The role sits at the centre of the finance function, combining day-to-day operational responsibility with growing exposure to strategic finance, including budgeting and forecasting. Overseeing transactional finance, including billing, credit control, cash management and payroll Monitoring WIP, aged debt and cash flow to support working capital management Supporting management accounts, financial reporting, and performance analysis Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and client money processes Liaising with partners and stakeholders to resolve queries and improve financial processes Opportunity to gain exposure to budgeting, forecasting and broader financial planning This Finance Manager position is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 2 days in Office. Requirements Part-qualified accountant (or equivalent) with law firm experience, strong technical accounting skills, and the ability to prepare management accounts. Highly organised and detail-oriented, with experience working in small teams, managing priorities, and meeting deadlines. Strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and proficiency in accounting systems and Excel Vacancy highlights Hybrid working (2 days based in the office and 3 days working from home) Excellent benefits package To be considered for this Finance Manager opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Your new company A growing property investment and asset management business with a diversified portfolio across residential and commercial real estate is seeking a Fund Controller to join its finance team on an interim basis (c. 6 months+). The company manages multiple property funds and special purpose vehicles (SPVs), with a focus on value creation, investor reporting, and strong financial governance. The role is based in Central London, with standard working hours Monday to Friday. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Fund Controller will take ownership of the financial management and reporting across the property investment funds. Key responsibilities will include: Preparation of monthly and quarterly fund management accounts. Oversight of statutory accounts for property funds and SPVs. Consolidation of fund-level and group-level financial statements. Management of cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning across funds. Review and oversight of property-level accounting and rental income reconciliations. Coordination of year-end audits and liaison with external auditors. Preparation of investor reporting, capital account statements, and performance analysis. Oversight of VAT returns, including partial exemption and property VAT matters. Working closely with asset management and acquisitions teams on financial modelling and forecasts. Monitoring loan covenants and liaising with lenders where required. Supporting fund structuring, new acquisitions, and disposals from a financial perspective. Ensuring robust financial controls, processes, and governance frameworks are in place. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with relevant post-qualified experience. You will also demonstrate: Previous experience in a fund accounting, property, real estate, or investment environment. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including statutory reporting and consolidations. Experience preparing fund-level or investor reporting. Excellent attention to detail and ability to review complex financial information. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Advanced IT skills, with strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with property or fund accounting systems is advantageous. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package. Exposure to a dynamic and expanding property investment platform. The opportunity to play a key role in shaping financial processes and controls. A collaborative environment with close interaction across investment, asset management, and leadership teams. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this position isn't quite right, but you are exploring new opportunities within finance or property investment, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 16, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company A growing property investment and asset management business with a diversified portfolio across residential and commercial real estate is seeking a Fund Controller to join its finance team on an interim basis (c. 6 months+). The company manages multiple property funds and special purpose vehicles (SPVs), with a focus on value creation, investor reporting, and strong financial governance. The role is based in Central London, with standard working hours Monday to Friday. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Fund Controller will take ownership of the financial management and reporting across the property investment funds. Key responsibilities will include: Preparation of monthly and quarterly fund management accounts. Oversight of statutory accounts for property funds and SPVs. Consolidation of fund-level and group-level financial statements. Management of cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning across funds. Review and oversight of property-level accounting and rental income reconciliations. Coordination of year-end audits and liaison with external auditors. Preparation of investor reporting, capital account statements, and performance analysis. Oversight of VAT returns, including partial exemption and property VAT matters. Working closely with asset management and acquisitions teams on financial modelling and forecasts. Monitoring loan covenants and liaising with lenders where required. Supporting fund structuring, new acquisitions, and disposals from a financial perspective. Ensuring robust financial controls, processes, and governance frameworks are in place. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with relevant post-qualified experience. You will also demonstrate: Previous experience in a fund accounting, property, real estate, or investment environment. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including statutory reporting and consolidations. Experience preparing fund-level or investor reporting. Excellent attention to detail and ability to review complex financial information. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Advanced IT skills, with strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with property or fund accounting systems is advantageous. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package. Exposure to a dynamic and expanding property investment platform. The opportunity to play a key role in shaping financial processes and controls. A collaborative environment with close interaction across investment, asset management, and leadership teams. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this position isn't quite right, but you are exploring new opportunities within finance or property investment, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
This role blends financial accounting expertise with treasury exposure, giving you ownership across key areas like FX, intercompany, and cash management. You'll play a central role in evolving treasury processes, helping move the function towards a more structured, efficient, and scalable model. Client Details My client is a global organisation with a strong international footprint, operating across multiple regions, currencies, and complex legal structures. They are currently evolving their treasury function, with a clear focus on strengthening financial management, improving governance, and embedding more efficient, technology-enabled processes. The treasury team plays a central role in supporting the wider business, partnering closely with finance, tax, shared services, and banking providers to ensure effective cash, funding, and risk management across the group. This is an environment suited to individuals who enjoy both structure and change, where core processes exist, but there is a genuine opportunity to improve, challenge, and modernise how things are done. Description The Treasury Finance Manager will take ownership of the financial management aspects of treasury, applying core accounting expertise to areas such as interest, FX, intercompany funding, and cash management. It's an ideal move for a qualified accountant looking to step into treasury, or someone already in treasury wanting a broader, more analytical role. You'll be reviewing existing processes, identifying inefficiencies, and helping design a more robust, scalable framework, particularly across areas like intercompany, transfer pricing, and treasury P&L. There's a strong focus on embedding best practice, improving documentation, and making better use of systems, including the Treasury Management System. Key Responsibilities Treasury Financial Management Support and enhance treasury-related financial processes including interest, FX, and intercompany funding Analyse FX exposures and assess drivers of gains and losses Contribute to the development of robust transfer pricing and interest frameworks Improve visibility and reporting across treasury P&L Capital Structure & Funding Act as a key point of contact for group structure transactions including recapitalisations, investments, and dividends Determine funding flows, accounting treatment, and documentation requirements Partner cross-functionally to ensure smooth execution of transactions Cash Management & Intercompany Oversee cash management structures including pooling, sweeping, and in-house banking Manage and improve intercompany loan documentation and processes Monitor and optimise intercompany settlement and working capital positions Identify and reduce inefficiencies in manual processes, including "trapped cash" scenarios Process Improvement & Projects Review and redesign legacy processes across treasury financial management Drive automation opportunities, particularly within the Treasury Management System Support development of consistent frameworks for managing and recording treasury activities Lead or contribute to projects improving systems, controls, and workflows Systems & Treasury Management System (TMS) Act as a subject matter expert for treasury processes within the TMS Support enhancements to system workflows, in-house bank structures, and reporting capabilities Work closely with internal teams to align system functionality with business needs Risk, Controls & Audit Maintain and enhance treasury-related controls and governance frameworks Act as a key contact for external audit requests relating to treasury Support risk management activities including maintaining the group risk register Liaise with internal audit and ensure compliance with policies and standards Stakeholder Management Work closely with finance, tax, shared services, and banking partners Coordinate across multiple regions and functions to deliver treasury outcomes Communicate clearly on complex financial topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Profile Qualified accountant with strong financial accounting experience Likely coming from a financial accounting, audit, or similar background Treasury experience is advantageous but not essential Technical & Analytical Skills Strong Excel and data analysis capability Comfortable working with multiple data sources and reporting tools Ability to interpret financial data and translate it into practical insight Process & Systems Thinking Experience reviewing, documenting, and improving processes Ability to identify inefficiencies and implement structured improvements Exposure to systems and workflow tools (TMS experience beneficial) Project & Change Exposure Experience contributing to or leading projects Ability to manage multiple workstreams across BAU and change initiatives Comfortable working in evolving environments with a level of ambiguity Additional Attributes Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Clear and confident communicator, particularly in written format Naturally curious with a problem-solving mindset Proactive and comfortable taking ownership Job Offer This is an opportunity to step into a broad, high-impact treasury role with real visibility across a global organisation. You'll gain exposure to complex treasury structures while playing a key role in improving how the function operates, from refining financial frameworks to driving process and system enhancements. The role offers a salary in the range of £70,000 - £85,000 and benefits package, alongside the chance to build long-term treasury expertise in a forward-looking environment.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
This role blends financial accounting expertise with treasury exposure, giving you ownership across key areas like FX, intercompany, and cash management. You'll play a central role in evolving treasury processes, helping move the function towards a more structured, efficient, and scalable model. Client Details My client is a global organisation with a strong international footprint, operating across multiple regions, currencies, and complex legal structures. They are currently evolving their treasury function, with a clear focus on strengthening financial management, improving governance, and embedding more efficient, technology-enabled processes. The treasury team plays a central role in supporting the wider business, partnering closely with finance, tax, shared services, and banking providers to ensure effective cash, funding, and risk management across the group. This is an environment suited to individuals who enjoy both structure and change, where core processes exist, but there is a genuine opportunity to improve, challenge, and modernise how things are done. Description The Treasury Finance Manager will take ownership of the financial management aspects of treasury, applying core accounting expertise to areas such as interest, FX, intercompany funding, and cash management. It's an ideal move for a qualified accountant looking to step into treasury, or someone already in treasury wanting a broader, more analytical role. You'll be reviewing existing processes, identifying inefficiencies, and helping design a more robust, scalable framework, particularly across areas like intercompany, transfer pricing, and treasury P&L. There's a strong focus on embedding best practice, improving documentation, and making better use of systems, including the Treasury Management System. Key Responsibilities Treasury Financial Management Support and enhance treasury-related financial processes including interest, FX, and intercompany funding Analyse FX exposures and assess drivers of gains and losses Contribute to the development of robust transfer pricing and interest frameworks Improve visibility and reporting across treasury P&L Capital Structure & Funding Act as a key point of contact for group structure transactions including recapitalisations, investments, and dividends Determine funding flows, accounting treatment, and documentation requirements Partner cross-functionally to ensure smooth execution of transactions Cash Management & Intercompany Oversee cash management structures including pooling, sweeping, and in-house banking Manage and improve intercompany loan documentation and processes Monitor and optimise intercompany settlement and working capital positions Identify and reduce inefficiencies in manual processes, including "trapped cash" scenarios Process Improvement & Projects Review and redesign legacy processes across treasury financial management Drive automation opportunities, particularly within the Treasury Management System Support development of consistent frameworks for managing and recording treasury activities Lead or contribute to projects improving systems, controls, and workflows Systems & Treasury Management System (TMS) Act as a subject matter expert for treasury processes within the TMS Support enhancements to system workflows, in-house bank structures, and reporting capabilities Work closely with internal teams to align system functionality with business needs Risk, Controls & Audit Maintain and enhance treasury-related controls and governance frameworks Act as a key contact for external audit requests relating to treasury Support risk management activities including maintaining the group risk register Liaise with internal audit and ensure compliance with policies and standards Stakeholder Management Work closely with finance, tax, shared services, and banking partners Coordinate across multiple regions and functions to deliver treasury outcomes Communicate clearly on complex financial topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Profile Qualified accountant with strong financial accounting experience Likely coming from a financial accounting, audit, or similar background Treasury experience is advantageous but not essential Technical & Analytical Skills Strong Excel and data analysis capability Comfortable working with multiple data sources and reporting tools Ability to interpret financial data and translate it into practical insight Process & Systems Thinking Experience reviewing, documenting, and improving processes Ability to identify inefficiencies and implement structured improvements Exposure to systems and workflow tools (TMS experience beneficial) Project & Change Exposure Experience contributing to or leading projects Ability to manage multiple workstreams across BAU and change initiatives Comfortable working in evolving environments with a level of ambiguity Additional Attributes Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Clear and confident communicator, particularly in written format Naturally curious with a problem-solving mindset Proactive and comfortable taking ownership Job Offer This is an opportunity to step into a broad, high-impact treasury role with real visibility across a global organisation. You'll gain exposure to complex treasury structures while playing a key role in improving how the function operates, from refining financial frameworks to driving process and system enhancements. The role offers a salary in the range of £70,000 - £85,000 and benefits package, alongside the chance to build long-term treasury expertise in a forward-looking environment.
Are you a qualified finance professional looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a Finance Business Partner to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with business leaders, influencing decision-making and driving financial performance. Key Responsibilities: Partner with business leaders to provide insightful financial analysis and support strategic decision-making. Support capital projects, ensuring robust financial planning, monitoring, and reporting. Deliver accurate and timely management reporting, forecasts, and variance analysis. Apply strong technical accounting skills to complex transactions and projects. Identify opportunities for efficiency, growth, and risk mitigation. Skills and Experience: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Proven experience as a Finance Business Partner or in a similar role. Experience supporting capital projects is highly desirable. Strong technical accounting knowledge and excellent analytical skills. Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. If you are a proactive, commercially minded finance professional, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and help drive financial success!
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified finance professional looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a Finance Business Partner to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with business leaders, influencing decision-making and driving financial performance. Key Responsibilities: Partner with business leaders to provide insightful financial analysis and support strategic decision-making. Support capital projects, ensuring robust financial planning, monitoring, and reporting. Deliver accurate and timely management reporting, forecasts, and variance analysis. Apply strong technical accounting skills to complex transactions and projects. Identify opportunities for efficiency, growth, and risk mitigation. Skills and Experience: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Proven experience as a Finance Business Partner or in a similar role. Experience supporting capital projects is highly desirable. Strong technical accounting knowledge and excellent analytical skills. Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. If you are a proactive, commercially minded finance professional, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and help drive financial success!
Join a highly respected, modern private client practice in Maidenhead where quality of work, client care, and team culture truly matter. This firm is known for providing exceptional, relationship-driven private wealth services across the Thames Valley, working with a mix of long-standing families, HNW individuals, business owners, and professional referrers. You'll be part of a supportive, ambitious, and well-structured Private Client team that values both technical excellence and the human side of client service. Why this firm stands out This is not "just another private client role". The firm invests heavily in its people, its systems, and its reputation. A genuinely appealing offer to candidates: Prestige & reputation: A recognised Thames Valley private wealth team handling both standard and complex/HNW estates , often multi-jurisdictional. Strong referral pipeline: Deep, long-standing relationships with IFAs, accountants, wealth managers, and family-run businesses ensure consistent, interesting work (not volume or churn). Culture candidates actually want: Friendly, collaborative, and down-to-earth team with no ego culture ; you won't feel like a number. Clear progression: Defined routes to Senior Associate, Team Leader, or managerial pathways - realistic, not theoretical . Investment in you: STEP sponsorship, funded CPD, business-development mentoring and the chance to build your profile in the region. Modern hybrid working: A balanced, trust-based hybrid model with the tech and systems to make it smooth. The Role You'll manage a well-balanced, interesting caseload including: Wills and advanced estate planning Probate and estate administration (including HNW / complex estates) Lasting Powers of Attorney Trust creation, administration & tax considerations Inheritance Tax and Capital Gains Tax-aware planning Court of Protection matters (if desired) Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate You will have the autonomy to run your files, while being part of a close, supportive team that enjoys tackling both everyday private client matters and more sophisticated work. About You 2+ years PQE in Private Client (more experienced candidates warmly encouraged) Strong technical knowledge across wills, probate, LPAs and trusts Empathetic, clear communicator who builds client trust with ease Comfortable with HNW client relationships and professional referrers STEP qualified or working towards STEP (supported) Ambitious, proactive, and keen to develop your career within a reputable firm Salary & Benefits £55,000 to £80,000 , aligned to your PQE, complexity exposure and BD contribution Transparent progression framework and regular performance reviews Hybrid working arrangement (typically 2-3 days office) 25+ days' holiday plus enhanced benefits Paid STEP training / exam support Pension, bonus structure, wellbeing perks and regular team events How to Apply If you're a Private Client Solicitor looking for a genuinely supportive, progressive, and high-quality environment in Maidenhead, apply today for a confidential conversation.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Join a highly respected, modern private client practice in Maidenhead where quality of work, client care, and team culture truly matter. This firm is known for providing exceptional, relationship-driven private wealth services across the Thames Valley, working with a mix of long-standing families, HNW individuals, business owners, and professional referrers. You'll be part of a supportive, ambitious, and well-structured Private Client team that values both technical excellence and the human side of client service. Why this firm stands out This is not "just another private client role". The firm invests heavily in its people, its systems, and its reputation. A genuinely appealing offer to candidates: Prestige & reputation: A recognised Thames Valley private wealth team handling both standard and complex/HNW estates , often multi-jurisdictional. Strong referral pipeline: Deep, long-standing relationships with IFAs, accountants, wealth managers, and family-run businesses ensure consistent, interesting work (not volume or churn). Culture candidates actually want: Friendly, collaborative, and down-to-earth team with no ego culture ; you won't feel like a number. Clear progression: Defined routes to Senior Associate, Team Leader, or managerial pathways - realistic, not theoretical . Investment in you: STEP sponsorship, funded CPD, business-development mentoring and the chance to build your profile in the region. Modern hybrid working: A balanced, trust-based hybrid model with the tech and systems to make it smooth. The Role You'll manage a well-balanced, interesting caseload including: Wills and advanced estate planning Probate and estate administration (including HNW / complex estates) Lasting Powers of Attorney Trust creation, administration & tax considerations Inheritance Tax and Capital Gains Tax-aware planning Court of Protection matters (if desired) Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate You will have the autonomy to run your files, while being part of a close, supportive team that enjoys tackling both everyday private client matters and more sophisticated work. About You 2+ years PQE in Private Client (more experienced candidates warmly encouraged) Strong technical knowledge across wills, probate, LPAs and trusts Empathetic, clear communicator who builds client trust with ease Comfortable with HNW client relationships and professional referrers STEP qualified or working towards STEP (supported) Ambitious, proactive, and keen to develop your career within a reputable firm Salary & Benefits £55,000 to £80,000 , aligned to your PQE, complexity exposure and BD contribution Transparent progression framework and regular performance reviews Hybrid working arrangement (typically 2-3 days office) 25+ days' holiday plus enhanced benefits Paid STEP training / exam support Pension, bonus structure, wellbeing perks and regular team events How to Apply If you're a Private Client Solicitor looking for a genuinely supportive, progressive, and high-quality environment in Maidenhead, apply today for a confidential conversation.
Role: Group Accountant - Technical and Capital Organisation: Chesterfield Borough Council Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire - Hybrid working Type: Permanent Salary: 50,269 to 53,460 plus a potential 4k market supplement About the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital position: Sellick Partnership is pleased to be working in partnership with a well-respected and long-standing Local Authority client in Derbyshire. We are supporting Chesterfield Borough Council exclusively with the recruitment for a Group Accountant - Technical and Capital to join their finance team permanently. This role comes with a competitive salary and offers a hybrid work arrangement to suit your work-life balance. Purpose of the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital: Responsible for the provision of high-level technical accounting support, ensuring compliance with local government accounting regulations, and offering strategic financial advice. To provide high-quality financial information, including statutory financial reporting, accounting and management of capital programme and financing, Taxation, Insurance, Banking and Cash management, Treasury Management activities, and Asset Management. To ensure that all financial information and processes are compliant with the relevant legislation and accounting standards. Key duties and responsibilities of the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital: Support the management and coordination of the final accounts process and the production of the primary statement for the statutory accounts in accordance with the statutory timetable and relevant codes of practice Produce clear and concise financial reports for service managers, senior management, and committees Provide expert advice and support on technical accounting matters To ensure that control and suspense accounts are monitored and reconciled regularly Lead on the preparation and management of the Council's capital accounting To forecast, monitor and account for the capital financing resources To lead on the production, monitoring and reporting of the General Fund capital programme To provide support in the development, monitoring and reporting of the housing capital programme Provide support in determining the affordability of the capital programme in terms of available capital resources and the revenue budget consequences. To maintain and develop the fixed asset register in accordance with the relevant code of practice Financial decision-making support to strong financial performance. Use analysis and insight to support business and investment activities, option appraisals, and support the development of financial modelling and business case development. To oversee and manage the Council's Treasury Management Activities Provide technical expertise on VAT Required experience of the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital A fully qualified finance professional (CIPFA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent). Strong Local Authority experience Capital Accountant and Treasury Management Preparation of year-end processes and the production of financial statements Benefits alongside the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital role will include: Excellent Local Authority pension scheme. Hybrid working arrangements: flexible to suit your work-life balance and commitments. Family-friendly policies: excellent maternity/paternity/adoption leave. Employee perks: access to a wide range of online discount schemes. Continuous learning: ongoing development opportunities for your personal and professional development. How to apply for the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital position: Please get in touch with Adam Rouse in the Derby office for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Role: Group Accountant - Technical and Capital Organisation: Chesterfield Borough Council Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire - Hybrid working Type: Permanent Salary: 50,269 to 53,460 plus a potential 4k market supplement About the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital position: Sellick Partnership is pleased to be working in partnership with a well-respected and long-standing Local Authority client in Derbyshire. We are supporting Chesterfield Borough Council exclusively with the recruitment for a Group Accountant - Technical and Capital to join their finance team permanently. This role comes with a competitive salary and offers a hybrid work arrangement to suit your work-life balance. Purpose of the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital: Responsible for the provision of high-level technical accounting support, ensuring compliance with local government accounting regulations, and offering strategic financial advice. To provide high-quality financial information, including statutory financial reporting, accounting and management of capital programme and financing, Taxation, Insurance, Banking and Cash management, Treasury Management activities, and Asset Management. To ensure that all financial information and processes are compliant with the relevant legislation and accounting standards. Key duties and responsibilities of the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital: Support the management and coordination of the final accounts process and the production of the primary statement for the statutory accounts in accordance with the statutory timetable and relevant codes of practice Produce clear and concise financial reports for service managers, senior management, and committees Provide expert advice and support on technical accounting matters To ensure that control and suspense accounts are monitored and reconciled regularly Lead on the preparation and management of the Council's capital accounting To forecast, monitor and account for the capital financing resources To lead on the production, monitoring and reporting of the General Fund capital programme To provide support in the development, monitoring and reporting of the housing capital programme Provide support in determining the affordability of the capital programme in terms of available capital resources and the revenue budget consequences. To maintain and develop the fixed asset register in accordance with the relevant code of practice Financial decision-making support to strong financial performance. Use analysis and insight to support business and investment activities, option appraisals, and support the development of financial modelling and business case development. To oversee and manage the Council's Treasury Management Activities Provide technical expertise on VAT Required experience of the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital A fully qualified finance professional (CIPFA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent). Strong Local Authority experience Capital Accountant and Treasury Management Preparation of year-end processes and the production of financial statements Benefits alongside the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital role will include: Excellent Local Authority pension scheme. Hybrid working arrangements: flexible to suit your work-life balance and commitments. Family-friendly policies: excellent maternity/paternity/adoption leave. Employee perks: access to a wide range of online discount schemes. Continuous learning: ongoing development opportunities for your personal and professional development. How to apply for the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital position: Please get in touch with Adam Rouse in the Derby office for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Bracebridge Heath, Lincolnshire
Finance Projects & Reporting Lead Location: Lincolnshire Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 (DOE) Are you a technically strong accountant who enjoys improving reporting accuracy and strengthening controls? Do you thrive when leading finance projects that enhance governance and financial integrity? We are recruiting for a Finance Projects & Reporting Lead to join a well-established organisation based in Lincolnshire. This is a key position within the finance function, offering responsibility across financial reporting, governance and the delivery of accounting-focused projects. The business is continuing to enhance its reporting standards and internal processes, and this role will play a central part in supporting that development. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will oversee core financial reporting processes while leading specific accounting and fixed asset-related projects designed to improve accuracy, compliance and transparency. You will take ownership of reporting integrity, ensuring strong balance sheet control and audit-ready outputs This role requires someone highly organised and proactive able to manage multiple workstreams, meet deadlines and maintain strong attention to detail. Key Responsibilities Oversee monthly and annual financial reporting processes Lead and deliver fixed asset and capital accounting projects Strengthen reporting controls and governance frameworks Manage statutory reporting and external audit processes Ensure balance sheet integrity and reconciliation accuracy Support compliance across financial and regulatory requirements Drive continuous improvement across reporting processes About You ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or strong finalist) Strong technical accounting and reporting background Experience managing and delivering fixed asset-related projects Highly organised with strong attention to detail Proactive and comfortable taking initiative Confident working cross-functionally Full UK driving licence required This is an excellent opportunity for a structured and forward-thinking finance professional seeking ownership and impact within a developing finance function. Apply today or contact Harry at Blusource Recruitment on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Finance Projects & Reporting Lead Location: Lincolnshire Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 (DOE) Are you a technically strong accountant who enjoys improving reporting accuracy and strengthening controls? Do you thrive when leading finance projects that enhance governance and financial integrity? We are recruiting for a Finance Projects & Reporting Lead to join a well-established organisation based in Lincolnshire. This is a key position within the finance function, offering responsibility across financial reporting, governance and the delivery of accounting-focused projects. The business is continuing to enhance its reporting standards and internal processes, and this role will play a central part in supporting that development. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will oversee core financial reporting processes while leading specific accounting and fixed asset-related projects designed to improve accuracy, compliance and transparency. You will take ownership of reporting integrity, ensuring strong balance sheet control and audit-ready outputs This role requires someone highly organised and proactive able to manage multiple workstreams, meet deadlines and maintain strong attention to detail. Key Responsibilities Oversee monthly and annual financial reporting processes Lead and deliver fixed asset and capital accounting projects Strengthen reporting controls and governance frameworks Manage statutory reporting and external audit processes Ensure balance sheet integrity and reconciliation accuracy Support compliance across financial and regulatory requirements Drive continuous improvement across reporting processes About You ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or strong finalist) Strong technical accounting and reporting background Experience managing and delivering fixed asset-related projects Highly organised with strong attention to detail Proactive and comfortable taking initiative Confident working cross-functionally Full UK driving licence required This is an excellent opportunity for a structured and forward-thinking finance professional seeking ownership and impact within a developing finance function. Apply today or contact Harry at Blusource Recruitment on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
SF Partners are support a highly regarded public sector organisation who are looking for a technically strong and commercially astute Financial Accountant - Capital & Cash to play a key role in delivering our capital investment programme and supporting treasury operations. As part of our high-performing Corporate Finance team, you will provide the financial insight that underpins strategic decision-making across the organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accountant who thrives on combining detailed financial analysis with collaborative working. You will take ownership of capital reporting and planning, treasury activities, cashflow forecasting, and bank covenant monitoring, while helping to drive continuous improvement across the Finance function. Key tasks: - Delivering high-quality financial reporting on capital projects, including forecasting future spend and providing clear, timely insights to project managers. - Supporting core treasury activities, including cash reporting, cashflow forecasting, investment of surplus funds, and monitoring compliance with bank covenants. - Contributing to the development of capital plans, budgets, and the organisation's five-year financial strategy. - Maintaining robust and efficient financial processes that promote consistency, transparency, and high-quality service delivery. - Managing and supporting a Treasury Assistant, while contributing to wider Corporate Finance initiatives. You will possess: - Experience operating within complex organisations, managing competing priorities and tight deadlines. - Strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset. - Confident communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence and challenge constructively. - Advanced Excel and systems skills, with the ability to turn data into clear, actionable insights.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
SF Partners are support a highly regarded public sector organisation who are looking for a technically strong and commercially astute Financial Accountant - Capital & Cash to play a key role in delivering our capital investment programme and supporting treasury operations. As part of our high-performing Corporate Finance team, you will provide the financial insight that underpins strategic decision-making across the organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accountant who thrives on combining detailed financial analysis with collaborative working. You will take ownership of capital reporting and planning, treasury activities, cashflow forecasting, and bank covenant monitoring, while helping to drive continuous improvement across the Finance function. Key tasks: - Delivering high-quality financial reporting on capital projects, including forecasting future spend and providing clear, timely insights to project managers. - Supporting core treasury activities, including cash reporting, cashflow forecasting, investment of surplus funds, and monitoring compliance with bank covenants. - Contributing to the development of capital plans, budgets, and the organisation's five-year financial strategy. - Maintaining robust and efficient financial processes that promote consistency, transparency, and high-quality service delivery. - Managing and supporting a Treasury Assistant, while contributing to wider Corporate Finance initiatives. You will possess: - Experience operating within complex organisations, managing competing priorities and tight deadlines. - Strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset. - Confident communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence and challenge constructively. - Advanced Excel and systems skills, with the ability to turn data into clear, actionable insights.
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 finance team with a coaching and developing management style. Budgeting, forecasting and cost control, cash management, liaising with colleagues and the senior management team right across the business both in finance and non- finance positions. Take responsibility for the full P & L, balance sheet and cash flow management. Involvement in capital investment and CAPEX appraisals. A full and detailed job description is available. THE CANDIDATE: The successful candidate will be a fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA accountant looking for a number 2 role to work closely alongside the Finance Director. Having previously worked in the manufacturing sector, you are an outstanding communicator at all levels with the ability to simplify and explain finance to non finance colleagues. You are technically adept and have a commercial flair. Ambitious for the future you have high integrity and professionalism, attention to detail and can work under pressure in order to produce deadline driven financial information. THE COMPANY: My client operates in the manufacturing sector and exports globally through a number of international sites. THE BENEFITS: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Cashback healthcare plan, Early Friday finish, Enhanced paternity/maternity package, Life assurance, Free on site parkingHull THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Apr 16, 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 finance team with a coaching and developing management style. Budgeting, forecasting and cost control, cash management, liaising with colleagues and the senior management team right across the business both in finance and non- finance positions. Take responsibility for the full P & L, balance sheet and cash flow management. Involvement in capital investment and CAPEX appraisals. A full and detailed job description is available. THE CANDIDATE: The successful candidate will be a fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA accountant looking for a number 2 role to work closely alongside the Finance Director. Having previously worked in the manufacturing sector, you are an outstanding communicator at all levels with the ability to simplify and explain finance to non finance colleagues. You are technically adept and have a commercial flair. Ambitious for the future you have high integrity and professionalism, attention to detail and can work under pressure in order to produce deadline driven financial information. THE COMPANY: My client operates in the manufacturing sector and exports globally through a number of international sites. THE BENEFITS: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Cashback healthcare plan, Early Friday finish, Enhanced paternity/maternity package, Life assurance, Free on site parkingHull THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
llYour new company Global IT services and solutions provider, trusted by clients to deliver innovative technology, scalable digital transformation, and exceptional customer experience. As the company continues to grow, they're looking to strengthen their Finance function with a forward-thinking, commercially astute Finance Manager. Your new role As Senior Finance Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy and ensuring robust financial oversight across the business. Partnering with senior leaders, you will guide financial planning, support investment decisions, and drive continuous improvement in our financial processes. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles across multiple business units Provide insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting processes Manage and develop a high-performing finance team Ensure strong financial controls, compliance, and risk management Lead business case development for major technology initiatives and capital investments Partner with operational and technical teams to improve cost efficiency and profitability Support M&A activities, including due diligence and integration planning What you'll need to succeed We're looking for someone who brings both technical expertise and strong commercial acumen.Essential Qualifications & Experience Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) Significant experience in a senior finance role, ideally within a large, complex organisation Proven ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and reporting Experience managing and developing teams Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-evolving industry such as technology or professional services What you'll get in return Competitive salary + performance-based bonus Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid flexible work model Clear progression and development pathways The chance to influence high-impact initiatives in a global tech business A supportive culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
llYour new company Global IT services and solutions provider, trusted by clients to deliver innovative technology, scalable digital transformation, and exceptional customer experience. As the company continues to grow, they're looking to strengthen their Finance function with a forward-thinking, commercially astute Finance Manager. Your new role As Senior Finance Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy and ensuring robust financial oversight across the business. Partnering with senior leaders, you will guide financial planning, support investment decisions, and drive continuous improvement in our financial processes. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles across multiple business units Provide insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting processes Manage and develop a high-performing finance team Ensure strong financial controls, compliance, and risk management Lead business case development for major technology initiatives and capital investments Partner with operational and technical teams to improve cost efficiency and profitability Support M&A activities, including due diligence and integration planning What you'll need to succeed We're looking for someone who brings both technical expertise and strong commercial acumen.Essential Qualifications & Experience Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) Significant experience in a senior finance role, ideally within a large, complex organisation Proven ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and reporting Experience managing and developing teams Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-evolving industry such as technology or professional services What you'll get in return Competitive salary + performance-based bonus Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid flexible work model Clear progression and development pathways The chance to influence high-impact initiatives in a global tech business A supportive culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Finance Manager We are looking for a Finance Manager to join the Finance team for a 13-month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave. Position: Finance Manager Location: London E2/Hybrid (minimum 3 days/week in office) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Contract: Fixed term position - 13 month Salary: £42,000 £45,000 (depending on experience) Benefits: 8% employer pension contribution, life insurance and an employee assistance programme with health insurance after six months service. Closing Date: Friday 24th of April. Early applications are encouraged as we may close the role before the deadline if a suitable candidate is found. About the Role You will provide essential support in processing transactions, preparing financial reports, reconciling the balance sheet and contributing towards achieving the mission of a thriving tea sector that is socially just and environmentally sustainable. Responsibilities include: Process financial data on QuickBooks Review and post all income and expenditure transactions Prepare and process weekly payment runs Administer and review credit cards Ensure timely and accurate creation of sales invoices and credit notes Monitor debtors and creditors ledgers Administer UK bank and Western Union accounts Review and coordinate the monthly UK payroll Manage Fixed Assets register, overseeing purchases and capitalization per policy. Support the preparation of donor and cost centre reports as required by the Programme team and COO Oversee the completion of the monthly finance processes, producing reconciled balance sheet documents. About You You will have experience in a comparable role in a not-for-profit or charity and strong technical financial acumen. We are looking for someone who is qualified or studying towards a recognized accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or fully qualified AAT) with previous experience of working with QuickBooks. We recognise that no candidate will meet every requirement listed. If you are excited by this role and feel you have relevant experience we encourage you to apply. Work for an equal opportunities employer that is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. About the Organisation Join a membership organisation that collaborates with members and third-party grantors to implement impactful, long-term programs in tea-producing countries, improving the lives of farmers, workers, and communities. ETP is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. You may also have experience in roles such as Finance, Finance Manager, Finance Officer, Finance and Operations Manager, Accountant, Finance Accountant, Business Accountant, Charity Accountant. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager We are looking for a Finance Manager to join the Finance team for a 13-month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave. Position: Finance Manager Location: London E2/Hybrid (minimum 3 days/week in office) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Contract: Fixed term position - 13 month Salary: £42,000 £45,000 (depending on experience) Benefits: 8% employer pension contribution, life insurance and an employee assistance programme with health insurance after six months service. Closing Date: Friday 24th of April. Early applications are encouraged as we may close the role before the deadline if a suitable candidate is found. About the Role You will provide essential support in processing transactions, preparing financial reports, reconciling the balance sheet and contributing towards achieving the mission of a thriving tea sector that is socially just and environmentally sustainable. Responsibilities include: Process financial data on QuickBooks Review and post all income and expenditure transactions Prepare and process weekly payment runs Administer and review credit cards Ensure timely and accurate creation of sales invoices and credit notes Monitor debtors and creditors ledgers Administer UK bank and Western Union accounts Review and coordinate the monthly UK payroll Manage Fixed Assets register, overseeing purchases and capitalization per policy. Support the preparation of donor and cost centre reports as required by the Programme team and COO Oversee the completion of the monthly finance processes, producing reconciled balance sheet documents. About You You will have experience in a comparable role in a not-for-profit or charity and strong technical financial acumen. We are looking for someone who is qualified or studying towards a recognized accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or fully qualified AAT) with previous experience of working with QuickBooks. We recognise that no candidate will meet every requirement listed. If you are excited by this role and feel you have relevant experience we encourage you to apply. Work for an equal opportunities employer that is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. About the Organisation Join a membership organisation that collaborates with members and third-party grantors to implement impactful, long-term programs in tea-producing countries, improving the lives of farmers, workers, and communities. ETP is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. You may also have experience in roles such as Finance, Finance Manager, Finance Officer, Finance and Operations Manager, Accountant, Finance Accountant, Business Accountant, Charity Accountant. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
Macildowie are working as the recruitment partner for Melton Borough Council to recruit an experienced Senior Finance Business Partner . This is a strategic role providing financial leadership, insight, and challenge across the Council, enabling informed decision-making, strong governance, and long-term sustainability. You will be the trusted advisor to senior officers and Members, translating complex financial data into clear, actionable information and embedding financial considerations into corporate planning and service delivery. In this role, you will lead on a specific technical finance area, such as HRA, capital accounting, treasury management, VAT, collections fund, or funding reform, while contributing to the development of the wider finance function. You will act as a finance partner to budget holders and senior managers, providing constructive challenge and professional advice, and support the Medium-Term Financial Strategy and annual budget process. You will also play a key role in mentoring and developing colleagues within the finance team. What we're looking for: CCAB-qualified accountant (CIPFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent substantial experience in a senior finance role. Proven experience in senior finance or business partnering, providing professional advice to senior managers and/or elected Members. Strong knowledge of public sector financial management, governance, and accountability, including medium-term financial planning. Experience in statutory accounts preparation, compliance with accounting standards, and translating complex financial information into clear guidance. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, influencing, and communication skills. Ability to lead, mentor, and develop colleagues, with a collaborative and solution-focused approach. Desirable experience: Specialist local authority finance areas such as HRA, capital accounting, treasury management, collections fund, VAT, or funding reform. Experience supporting organisational change, service transformation, or savings programmes. Experience of working within a local authority or public sector environment. At Melton Borough Council, we care, innovate, and achieve. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring our services and employment practices are accessible and fair. If you are ready to take on a pivotal strategic finance role in a supportive and dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Macildowie are working as the recruitment partner for Melton Borough Council to recruit an experienced Senior Finance Business Partner . This is a strategic role providing financial leadership, insight, and challenge across the Council, enabling informed decision-making, strong governance, and long-term sustainability. You will be the trusted advisor to senior officers and Members, translating complex financial data into clear, actionable information and embedding financial considerations into corporate planning and service delivery. In this role, you will lead on a specific technical finance area, such as HRA, capital accounting, treasury management, VAT, collections fund, or funding reform, while contributing to the development of the wider finance function. You will act as a finance partner to budget holders and senior managers, providing constructive challenge and professional advice, and support the Medium-Term Financial Strategy and annual budget process. You will also play a key role in mentoring and developing colleagues within the finance team. What we're looking for: CCAB-qualified accountant (CIPFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent substantial experience in a senior finance role. Proven experience in senior finance or business partnering, providing professional advice to senior managers and/or elected Members. Strong knowledge of public sector financial management, governance, and accountability, including medium-term financial planning. Experience in statutory accounts preparation, compliance with accounting standards, and translating complex financial information into clear guidance. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, influencing, and communication skills. Ability to lead, mentor, and develop colleagues, with a collaborative and solution-focused approach. Desirable experience: Specialist local authority finance areas such as HRA, capital accounting, treasury management, collections fund, VAT, or funding reform. Experience supporting organisational change, service transformation, or savings programmes. Experience of working within a local authority or public sector environment. At Melton Borough Council, we care, innovate, and achieve. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring our services and employment practices are accessible and fair. If you are ready to take on a pivotal strategic finance role in a supportive and dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.
Adapro Talent Partners are delighted to be exclusively supporting a highly innovative, dynamic Milton Keynes based Client who are looking to recruit a Finance Manager, on a permanent basis. The Finance Manager will own the finance department of this high growth business, and they will provide accurate, timely accounting and compliance, as well forecasting, commercial insight and cash management. They will be expected to confidently partner with a number of non-finance teams across the organisation. The Finance Manager will manage an Accounts Assistant, and they will be expected to develop, empower and inspire this individual on a daily basis. Key Responsibilities will include: Financial accounting & control Own month end, management accounts and reconciliations Ensure accuracy and integrity of the P&L and balance sheet Keep the business compliant and audit-ready at all times Commercial finance Lead budgeting and re-forecasting cycles Build models that explain performance and drive decisions Partner with budget owners to optimise cost centres, margins and ROI Financial compliance Manage VAT, Corporation Tax and statutory returns Coordinate with external accountants and advisers as needed Data & decision support Turn messy data into clarity - unit economics, pricing, promotions, paybacks Automate processes/systems; championing better tools and smarter procedures Treasury & cash management Own cash flow, liquidity and working capital Anticipate funding needs and manage FX exposure where relevant The successful Candidate is likely to be a recently Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA ) Accountant with exceptional technical grounding, and excellent commercial intuition. Big 4 training would be an advantage, but is not essential. Candidates will need to possess advanced level Excel and finance systems skills, and they will be a first class communicator who easily builds lasting relationships and has the ability to challenge and influence across all areas of a business. This role requires a real sense of ownership and will give the incumbent the autonomy to drive change and add value to this ambitious, fast paced, highly collaborative organisation, as they continue their impressive growth journey. If this sounds like you, then we'd love to connect and discuss this fantastic opportunity further! Our Client is offering a salary of £55,000 - £60,000 + Benefits. The role will be office based 5 days per week, but the vibe in the office is so good that you'll want to be there!
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Adapro Talent Partners are delighted to be exclusively supporting a highly innovative, dynamic Milton Keynes based Client who are looking to recruit a Finance Manager, on a permanent basis. The Finance Manager will own the finance department of this high growth business, and they will provide accurate, timely accounting and compliance, as well forecasting, commercial insight and cash management. They will be expected to confidently partner with a number of non-finance teams across the organisation. The Finance Manager will manage an Accounts Assistant, and they will be expected to develop, empower and inspire this individual on a daily basis. Key Responsibilities will include: Financial accounting & control Own month end, management accounts and reconciliations Ensure accuracy and integrity of the P&L and balance sheet Keep the business compliant and audit-ready at all times Commercial finance Lead budgeting and re-forecasting cycles Build models that explain performance and drive decisions Partner with budget owners to optimise cost centres, margins and ROI Financial compliance Manage VAT, Corporation Tax and statutory returns Coordinate with external accountants and advisers as needed Data & decision support Turn messy data into clarity - unit economics, pricing, promotions, paybacks Automate processes/systems; championing better tools and smarter procedures Treasury & cash management Own cash flow, liquidity and working capital Anticipate funding needs and manage FX exposure where relevant The successful Candidate is likely to be a recently Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA ) Accountant with exceptional technical grounding, and excellent commercial intuition. Big 4 training would be an advantage, but is not essential. Candidates will need to possess advanced level Excel and finance systems skills, and they will be a first class communicator who easily builds lasting relationships and has the ability to challenge and influence across all areas of a business. This role requires a real sense of ownership and will give the incumbent the autonomy to drive change and add value to this ambitious, fast paced, highly collaborative organisation, as they continue their impressive growth journey. If this sounds like you, then we'd love to connect and discuss this fantastic opportunity further! Our Client is offering a salary of £55,000 - £60,000 + Benefits. The role will be office based 5 days per week, but the vibe in the office is so good that you'll want to be there!
Our client is a £40m further education college at the heart of a fast-growing economic hub, serving Swindon, Wiltshire and parts of Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire. With two campuses and an adult learning centre, they offer a wide range of specialist provision, a strong track record in technical training and employer engagement and are the largest academic sixth form provider in the region. Our client is seeking a high-achieving and ambitious Chief Financial Officer to join their executive team. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership for finance, procurement, funding and management information, IT and estates/facilities management. You will play a central role in advising the Principal and Chief Executive Officer, the Senior Leadership Team and the Board of Governors on all strategic financial issues, including capital investments, revenue and expenditure, financial governance, audit and risk management. This is a pivotal opportunity for an experienced and fully qualified accountant to help shape the future of the college and drive innovation and transformation across their corporate services. Our client has appointed FE Associates to support them with this important appointment. Contact to discuss the role before the closing date. Closing date: 9am on Tuesday 5 May 2026 Interview date: Friday 15 May 2026
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Our client is a £40m further education college at the heart of a fast-growing economic hub, serving Swindon, Wiltshire and parts of Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire. With two campuses and an adult learning centre, they offer a wide range of specialist provision, a strong track record in technical training and employer engagement and are the largest academic sixth form provider in the region. Our client is seeking a high-achieving and ambitious Chief Financial Officer to join their executive team. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership for finance, procurement, funding and management information, IT and estates/facilities management. You will play a central role in advising the Principal and Chief Executive Officer, the Senior Leadership Team and the Board of Governors on all strategic financial issues, including capital investments, revenue and expenditure, financial governance, audit and risk management. This is a pivotal opportunity for an experienced and fully qualified accountant to help shape the future of the college and drive innovation and transformation across their corporate services. Our client has appointed FE Associates to support them with this important appointment. Contact to discuss the role before the closing date. Closing date: 9am on Tuesday 5 May 2026 Interview date: Friday 15 May 2026
Gleeson Recruitment Group
Redditch, Worcestershire
Gleeson Recruitment Group partnering with a highly respected organisation within the manufacturing sector to appoint a dynamic Finance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys being close to operations, acting as a trusted advisor, and shaping the financial performance of a complex, fast-moving environment. In this role, you'll have full visibility across the UK business, working closely with senior leadership and multiple functional teams. It's a position for someone who enjoys ownership, over reporting, controls, forecasting, and financial insight. As Finance Manager, you will lead the full spectrum of financial management activity for the UK site. This includes building robust budgets and forecasts, preparing month-end and year-end reporting packs, and ensuring that financial results are delivered accurately and on time. Responsibilities of the role: Providing clear, value-adding analysis to support operational and strategic decisions. Managing balance sheet integrity and driving improvements in financial control. Overseeing the submission of group reporting data and ensuring compliance with internal and external standards. Working with operational leaders to track performance metrics, identify cost-saving opportunities, and monitor site-wide expenditure. Supporting the approval, tracking, and post-investment review of capital projects. Maintaining strong liquidity management and helping optimise working capital. Engaging cross-functionally with finance, operations, procurement, commercial teams, and cost control. Taking on ad-hoc projects and initiatives set by the Finance Director, often with the opportunity to shape processes and challenge how things are done. Who we're looking for: We're seeking a Finance Manager with strong technical grounding, excellent analytical capability, and the confidence to work closely with senior stakeholders. You'll be someone who enjoys owning processes, improving ways of working, and influencing outcomes across the business. This role would suit a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with experience in the manufacturing industry. Why this role is worth considering: You'll be joining a high-performing organisation with a strong reputation, supportive leadership, and significant opportunity to make your mark. The Finance Director is committed to empowering this person, giving them autonomy and exposure to a wide range of challenges and decision-making. If you're driven, commercially curious, and ready for a role where you can genuinely influence business performance, this is an excellent next step. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Gleeson Recruitment Group partnering with a highly respected organisation within the manufacturing sector to appoint a dynamic Finance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys being close to operations, acting as a trusted advisor, and shaping the financial performance of a complex, fast-moving environment. In this role, you'll have full visibility across the UK business, working closely with senior leadership and multiple functional teams. It's a position for someone who enjoys ownership, over reporting, controls, forecasting, and financial insight. As Finance Manager, you will lead the full spectrum of financial management activity for the UK site. This includes building robust budgets and forecasts, preparing month-end and year-end reporting packs, and ensuring that financial results are delivered accurately and on time. Responsibilities of the role: Providing clear, value-adding analysis to support operational and strategic decisions. Managing balance sheet integrity and driving improvements in financial control. Overseeing the submission of group reporting data and ensuring compliance with internal and external standards. Working with operational leaders to track performance metrics, identify cost-saving opportunities, and monitor site-wide expenditure. Supporting the approval, tracking, and post-investment review of capital projects. Maintaining strong liquidity management and helping optimise working capital. Engaging cross-functionally with finance, operations, procurement, commercial teams, and cost control. Taking on ad-hoc projects and initiatives set by the Finance Director, often with the opportunity to shape processes and challenge how things are done. Who we're looking for: We're seeking a Finance Manager with strong technical grounding, excellent analytical capability, and the confidence to work closely with senior stakeholders. You'll be someone who enjoys owning processes, improving ways of working, and influencing outcomes across the business. This role would suit a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with experience in the manufacturing industry. Why this role is worth considering: You'll be joining a high-performing organisation with a strong reputation, supportive leadership, and significant opportunity to make your mark. The Finance Director is committed to empowering this person, giving them autonomy and exposure to a wide range of challenges and decision-making. If you're driven, commercially curious, and ready for a role where you can genuinely influence business performance, this is an excellent next step. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
