Credit Controller- 12 month contract Location: Wigan (Hybrid - 4 days office / 1 day WFH) Salary: up to circa £28,000 A dynamic organisation is seeking a Credit Controller to join their finance team, initially on a 12 month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience to take ownership and support the smooth running of day to day finance operations click apply for full job details
Apr 21, 2026
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Credit Controller- 12 month contract Location: Wigan (Hybrid - 4 days office / 1 day WFH) Salary: up to circa £28,000 A dynamic organisation is seeking a Credit Controller to join their finance team, initially on a 12 month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience to take ownership and support the smooth running of day to day finance operations click apply for full job details
Credit Controller Location: Uxbridge - Hybrid 2 days from home 3 in office Reporting to: Credit Control Supervisor / Credit Control Manager The Role We are looking for an experienced and proactive Credit Controller to join our finance team. Reporting to the Credit Control Supervisor / Manager, you will be responsible for managing the collection of invoices within agreed payment terms, producing accurate reconciliations, and resolving invoice queries, some of which will be complex in nature. This role plays a key part in ensuring efficient and accurate financial operations while maintaining a high level of customer service and adhering to company policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of customers with annual revenues of up to £25m across specific companies within the Caretech Group Proactively chasing outstanding invoices via phone, email and customer portals to reduce debtor balances and debtor days Ensuring monthly cash collection and overdue debt KPIs are achieved Providing Senior Management with regular updates on queries, invoices and payments Producing and maintaining accurate aged debt reports, including clear commentary on overdue balances and outstanding issues Resolving complex rate and split-funded billing queries by referring to agreements and working closely with internal teams including Billing, Regional Finance and Operations Reconciling and allocating unallocated cash and credit note balances in a timely manner Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders Developing a good understanding of customer operations to support timely payments and adherence to terms Assisting with internal and external audit requirements as required Ensuring GDPR is fully understood and applied when handling customer data Personal Attributes Aligned with our core values: care, honesty, openness, drive and commitment Able to work to deadlines, prioritise effectively and remain professional under pressure Highly organised and methodical Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with stakeholders at all levels A strong team player with a collaborative mindset and willingness to support colleagues Experience & Skills - Essential Proven experience in credit control and sales ledger processes, including allocations, postings, journals, debits and credits Intermediate Excel skills (including Pivot Tables, formulas, VLOOKUP and conditional formatting) Demonstrable experience producing accurate and timely reconciliations Experience managing large and complex ledgers Strong communication skills with a track record of building effective customer relationships Experience & Skills - Desirable CICM or AAT qualification (or working towards) Experience within NHS or public sector credit control Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Excellent time management and interpersonal skills Please note: this job description may be subject to change as the role continues to evolve
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Credit Controller Location: Uxbridge - Hybrid 2 days from home 3 in office Reporting to: Credit Control Supervisor / Credit Control Manager The Role We are looking for an experienced and proactive Credit Controller to join our finance team. Reporting to the Credit Control Supervisor / Manager, you will be responsible for managing the collection of invoices within agreed payment terms, producing accurate reconciliations, and resolving invoice queries, some of which will be complex in nature. This role plays a key part in ensuring efficient and accurate financial operations while maintaining a high level of customer service and adhering to company policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of customers with annual revenues of up to £25m across specific companies within the Caretech Group Proactively chasing outstanding invoices via phone, email and customer portals to reduce debtor balances and debtor days Ensuring monthly cash collection and overdue debt KPIs are achieved Providing Senior Management with regular updates on queries, invoices and payments Producing and maintaining accurate aged debt reports, including clear commentary on overdue balances and outstanding issues Resolving complex rate and split-funded billing queries by referring to agreements and working closely with internal teams including Billing, Regional Finance and Operations Reconciling and allocating unallocated cash and credit note balances in a timely manner Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders Developing a good understanding of customer operations to support timely payments and adherence to terms Assisting with internal and external audit requirements as required Ensuring GDPR is fully understood and applied when handling customer data Personal Attributes Aligned with our core values: care, honesty, openness, drive and commitment Able to work to deadlines, prioritise effectively and remain professional under pressure Highly organised and methodical Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with stakeholders at all levels A strong team player with a collaborative mindset and willingness to support colleagues Experience & Skills - Essential Proven experience in credit control and sales ledger processes, including allocations, postings, journals, debits and credits Intermediate Excel skills (including Pivot Tables, formulas, VLOOKUP and conditional formatting) Demonstrable experience producing accurate and timely reconciliations Experience managing large and complex ledgers Strong communication skills with a track record of building effective customer relationships Experience & Skills - Desirable CICM or AAT qualification (or working towards) Experience within NHS or public sector credit control Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Excellent time management and interpersonal skills Please note: this job description may be subject to change as the role continues to evolve
Michael Page are working in partnership with a well-established and highly respected manufacturing business in Wrexham to recruit an experienced Credit Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, high-volume environment where you'll play a pivotal role in protecting cash flow and driving process improvements. Client Details As Credit Manager, you'll take full ownership of the credit function, leading a small but capable team of two. You'll be responsible for ensuring robust credit control processes are in place, minimising risk, and improving cash collection performance across the business. Description As Credit Manager responsibilities will include: Managing and developing a team of 2 credit controllers Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and key customers Producing reporting and insights for senior leadership Handling escalated accounts and complex queries Manage and oversee the credit control function to ensure timely payments and effective debt recovery. Evaluate and approve credit applications, ensuring compliance with company policies. Monitor customer accounts to identify and resolve payment discrepancies promptly. Prepare regular financial reports and analysis on credit performance. Collaborate with the sales and finance teams to align credit policies with business objectives. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders. Implement and improve credit control procedures to reduce risk and enhance efficiency. Ensure adherence to relevant regulations and internal guidelines within the FMCG sector. Profile A successful Credit Manager should have: A strong background in accounting or finance within the FMCG industry. Proven experience in a Credit Manager or Senior Credit Control role Background within manufacturing or a similar fast-paced environment is highly desirable Strong leadership skills with experience managing or mentoring staff Commercially aware with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Confident communicator who can influence at all levels Job Offer Competitive salary c 55kPA DOE Hybrid working model offering flexibility. Permanent role with opportunities for professional growth. Supportive and collaborative working environment in Wrexham. Chance to contribute to a reputable organisation.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Michael Page are working in partnership with a well-established and highly respected manufacturing business in Wrexham to recruit an experienced Credit Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, high-volume environment where you'll play a pivotal role in protecting cash flow and driving process improvements. Client Details As Credit Manager, you'll take full ownership of the credit function, leading a small but capable team of two. You'll be responsible for ensuring robust credit control processes are in place, minimising risk, and improving cash collection performance across the business. Description As Credit Manager responsibilities will include: Managing and developing a team of 2 credit controllers Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and key customers Producing reporting and insights for senior leadership Handling escalated accounts and complex queries Manage and oversee the credit control function to ensure timely payments and effective debt recovery. Evaluate and approve credit applications, ensuring compliance with company policies. Monitor customer accounts to identify and resolve payment discrepancies promptly. Prepare regular financial reports and analysis on credit performance. Collaborate with the sales and finance teams to align credit policies with business objectives. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders. Implement and improve credit control procedures to reduce risk and enhance efficiency. Ensure adherence to relevant regulations and internal guidelines within the FMCG sector. Profile A successful Credit Manager should have: A strong background in accounting or finance within the FMCG industry. Proven experience in a Credit Manager or Senior Credit Control role Background within manufacturing or a similar fast-paced environment is highly desirable Strong leadership skills with experience managing or mentoring staff Commercially aware with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Confident communicator who can influence at all levels Job Offer Competitive salary c 55kPA DOE Hybrid working model offering flexibility. Permanent role with opportunities for professional growth. Supportive and collaborative working environment in Wrexham. Chance to contribute to a reputable organisation.
Finance & Operations Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance & Operations Manager to play a pivotal role at the heart of the Investor Forum, a leading professional not-for-profit organisation with a small, collaborative team of 9 full-time and part-time employees. This hands-on position offers the chance to lead financial management, budgeting, governance and business operations, working closely with senior leadership to drive organisational success. If you ve also worked in the following roles, we d also like to hear from you: Senior Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Manager & HR Lead, Business Operations Manager SALARY: £50,000 - £60,000 Base Salary + 15% allowance to purchase flexible benefits such as pensions, health and life insurance or to take as cash + Discretionary Bonus + 30 Days Annual Leave plus 8 Days Bank Holiday LOCATION: Hybrid / Central London (NW1) (3 Days per Week from the Office; Tues to Thurs, 2 Days Working from Home; Monday and Friday) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday APPLICATION PROCESS: Please send your CV detailing your relevant experience along with a Covering Letter explaining your interest in the role. JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Finance & Operations Manager to join the Investor Forum, a respected professional not-for-profit organisation operating at the forefront of investor stewardship and financial services. As a Finance & Operations Manager you will take ownership of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and audit, alongside overseeing governance, compliance and operational delivery across the organisation. The Finance & Operations Manager will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer and senior stakeholders, supporting strategic decision-making through financial modelling, risk management and effective business operations. This role would suit a proactive Finance & Operations Manager with strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail and experience using finance systems such as Xero within a professional environment. ABOUT US Established in 2014, the Investor Forum is a not for profit, membership organisation at the forefront of investor stewardship practice in the UK, with a team of 9 full-time and part-time employees. We work with 50+ investment firms across projects, events and engagements, and collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders in the financial services industry. DUTIES Your duties as the Finance & Operations Manager include: Financial Reporting and Analysis: Prepare budgets, cashflow forecasts and financial models Accounts And Audit Management: Oversee year-end accounts and coordinate the audit process Accounts Payable and Receivable: Manage purchase and sales invoices and reconciliations Finance Systems Management: Maintain Xero, including VAT, bank and credit card reconciliations Supplier and Vendor Management: Manage third-party providers including IT, HR and professional services Reporting and oversight: Prepare reports, agendas and minutes for board operating committee meetings Operational Management: Ensure smooth day-to-day running of office and business operations Risk and Compliance: Maintain risk register, internal controls and business continuity processes HR Administration: Oversee payroll, policies, recruitment and employee lifecycle activities Insurance and Policy Management: Maintain organisational insurance and policy frameworks CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in a finance manager, financial controller or similar finance and operations role Strong financial management skills including budgeting, forecasting, cashflow and financial reporting Experience with accounting software such as Xero and strong Microsoft Excel skills Excellent organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication skills with high attention to detail Proven ability to work independently and within a small team environment Experience supporting audits, compliance and governance processes Strong stakeholder and supplier management skills DESIRABLE Bookkeeping or accounting qualification Experience within a not-for-profit, membership or SME environment Interest in financial services, capital markets or investor relations NO AGENCIES PLEASE HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV and Covering Letter to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. JOB REF: AWDO-P14621 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of The Investor Forum AWD-IN-SPJ
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Finance & Operations Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance & Operations Manager to play a pivotal role at the heart of the Investor Forum, a leading professional not-for-profit organisation with a small, collaborative team of 9 full-time and part-time employees. This hands-on position offers the chance to lead financial management, budgeting, governance and business operations, working closely with senior leadership to drive organisational success. If you ve also worked in the following roles, we d also like to hear from you: Senior Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Manager & HR Lead, Business Operations Manager SALARY: £50,000 - £60,000 Base Salary + 15% allowance to purchase flexible benefits such as pensions, health and life insurance or to take as cash + Discretionary Bonus + 30 Days Annual Leave plus 8 Days Bank Holiday LOCATION: Hybrid / Central London (NW1) (3 Days per Week from the Office; Tues to Thurs, 2 Days Working from Home; Monday and Friday) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday APPLICATION PROCESS: Please send your CV detailing your relevant experience along with a Covering Letter explaining your interest in the role. JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Finance & Operations Manager to join the Investor Forum, a respected professional not-for-profit organisation operating at the forefront of investor stewardship and financial services. As a Finance & Operations Manager you will take ownership of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and audit, alongside overseeing governance, compliance and operational delivery across the organisation. The Finance & Operations Manager will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer and senior stakeholders, supporting strategic decision-making through financial modelling, risk management and effective business operations. This role would suit a proactive Finance & Operations Manager with strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail and experience using finance systems such as Xero within a professional environment. ABOUT US Established in 2014, the Investor Forum is a not for profit, membership organisation at the forefront of investor stewardship practice in the UK, with a team of 9 full-time and part-time employees. We work with 50+ investment firms across projects, events and engagements, and collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders in the financial services industry. DUTIES Your duties as the Finance & Operations Manager include: Financial Reporting and Analysis: Prepare budgets, cashflow forecasts and financial models Accounts And Audit Management: Oversee year-end accounts and coordinate the audit process Accounts Payable and Receivable: Manage purchase and sales invoices and reconciliations Finance Systems Management: Maintain Xero, including VAT, bank and credit card reconciliations Supplier and Vendor Management: Manage third-party providers including IT, HR and professional services Reporting and oversight: Prepare reports, agendas and minutes for board operating committee meetings Operational Management: Ensure smooth day-to-day running of office and business operations Risk and Compliance: Maintain risk register, internal controls and business continuity processes HR Administration: Oversee payroll, policies, recruitment and employee lifecycle activities Insurance and Policy Management: Maintain organisational insurance and policy frameworks CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in a finance manager, financial controller or similar finance and operations role Strong financial management skills including budgeting, forecasting, cashflow and financial reporting Experience with accounting software such as Xero and strong Microsoft Excel skills Excellent organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication skills with high attention to detail Proven ability to work independently and within a small team environment Experience supporting audits, compliance and governance processes Strong stakeholder and supplier management skills DESIRABLE Bookkeeping or accounting qualification Experience within a not-for-profit, membership or SME environment Interest in financial services, capital markets or investor relations NO AGENCIES PLEASE HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV and Covering Letter to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. JOB REF: AWDO-P14621 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of The Investor Forum AWD-IN-SPJ
Credit Controller Location: Manchester City Centre (Hybrid - 2 days office / 3 days WFH) Salary: 28,000 - 32,000 per annum Type: Full-time, Permanent The Company We are a well-established and growing business based in Manchester City Centre, operating across the UK with a strong reputation in our sector. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Credit Controller to join our friendly and supportive finance team. The Role Reporting into the Credit Manager, you will take ownership of your own ledger and play a key role in reducing debtor days while maintaining excellent relationships with customers. Key Responsibilities Managing a high-volume sales ledger Chasing outstanding debt via phone, email and written correspondence Resolving customer invoice queries efficiently and professionally Allocating cash and reconciling customer accounts Reviewing credit limits and performing credit checks Producing regular aged debt reports Supporting month-end processes as required Working collaboratively with sales and finance teams to resolve disputes The Ideal Candidate Previous experience in a Credit Control role is essential Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Comfortable managing a large ledger independently Well organised with excellent attention to detail Able to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment Good working knowledge of Excel and finance systems What's on Offer Competitive salary between 28,000 - 32,000 Hybrid working model 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Modern city-centre offices with excellent transport links Supportive team culture and opportunities for progression How to Apply If you're an experienced Credit Controller looking for your next opportunity in Manchester City Centre, apply today to be considered. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Credit Controller Location: Manchester City Centre (Hybrid - 2 days office / 3 days WFH) Salary: 28,000 - 32,000 per annum Type: Full-time, Permanent The Company We are a well-established and growing business based in Manchester City Centre, operating across the UK with a strong reputation in our sector. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Credit Controller to join our friendly and supportive finance team. The Role Reporting into the Credit Manager, you will take ownership of your own ledger and play a key role in reducing debtor days while maintaining excellent relationships with customers. Key Responsibilities Managing a high-volume sales ledger Chasing outstanding debt via phone, email and written correspondence Resolving customer invoice queries efficiently and professionally Allocating cash and reconciling customer accounts Reviewing credit limits and performing credit checks Producing regular aged debt reports Supporting month-end processes as required Working collaboratively with sales and finance teams to resolve disputes The Ideal Candidate Previous experience in a Credit Control role is essential Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Comfortable managing a large ledger independently Well organised with excellent attention to detail Able to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment Good working knowledge of Excel and finance systems What's on Offer Competitive salary between 28,000 - 32,000 Hybrid working model 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Modern city-centre offices with excellent transport links Supportive team culture and opportunities for progression How to Apply If you're an experienced Credit Controller looking for your next opportunity in Manchester City Centre, apply today to be considered. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Credit Controller Pinpoint Resourcing are working with a great not-for-profit business near Bank who are seeking a Credit Controller to join their head office. Duties: Contact our customers via phone and email regarding overdue invoices Investigate disputes with client accounts and resolve in a timely manner Review and improve credit control processes in-house Ensure compliance is met Ad-hoc duties as requested by the finance team Desirable: Good time management Proficient in Microsoft Excel Salary and information: 35,000 pa Hybrid If you are interested in this role please apply today! Due to the anticipated high volume of applications for this advertisement, it is with regret that we may only be able to contact those applicants successful in being shortlisted. However, your application for this or any further roles, may mean that we are able to contact you when additional vacancies become available. Should you not want this to be the case, please feel free to contact us directly to ensure we are aware of your wishes.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Credit Controller Pinpoint Resourcing are working with a great not-for-profit business near Bank who are seeking a Credit Controller to join their head office. Duties: Contact our customers via phone and email regarding overdue invoices Investigate disputes with client accounts and resolve in a timely manner Review and improve credit control processes in-house Ensure compliance is met Ad-hoc duties as requested by the finance team Desirable: Good time management Proficient in Microsoft Excel Salary and information: 35,000 pa Hybrid If you are interested in this role please apply today! Due to the anticipated high volume of applications for this advertisement, it is with regret that we may only be able to contact those applicants successful in being shortlisted. However, your application for this or any further roles, may mean that we are able to contact you when additional vacancies become available. Should you not want this to be the case, please feel free to contact us directly to ensure we are aware of your wishes.
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Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Finance Business Partner Kidderminster based/hybrid working Purpose of Role Drive commercial performance by acting as a strategic link between finance and operations. Reports to Director of Finance. Main duties and responsibilities: Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements by working day 3, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Strategic Contribution: Provide insightful financial analysis and recommendations to senior management, supporting strategic decision making to reduce waste and improve profitability on a monthly basis. Lead Credit Control team to achieve KPIs (Cash/Debt/Debtor) against the budget and work with Director of Finance to implement or change processes. Ad-Hoc Projects: Support senior management with financial projects, system improvements, and business initiatives by implementing and improving existing processes. Audit Management: Coordinate with external auditors to ensure smooth year-end audits. Planning & Organising: Organises and reviews workload of others on a regular basis. Thinks through activities, allowing time for completion. Plans well in advance, sets realistic targets, builds in review, monitors progress. Identifies critical milestones, potential risks and considers options within operational plan. Able to organise a number of major projects or activities running concurrently. Ensures others are clear about their roles and objectives. Partner with the business: Maintain strong relationships including active communication and visibility with the business. Ensure you are approachable to support them to consider financial consequences to their key decisions. Budgets & Forecasting: Assist in the annual budgeting and rolling monthly forecasting, aligning financial plans with business objectives. Internal Controls: Implement and maintain robust financial controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance. Juggles different demands and switches between them as appropriate. Estimates resources required accurately, identifies availability and uses time, money and people effectively. Develops business plans that take into account other activities across the business and the risks of non-delivery. Constantly monitors, analyses and reports progress - identifies measurable outputs. Sets clear agenda and objectives for meetings and sticks to time. Continuous Improvement: Actively promotes a learning culture which supports organisational objectives and service plans. Ensures organisational development and adapts policy/procedures and plans in the light of learning. Balances technical considerations with business requirements. Demonstrates full understanding of own field or specialism, and is aware of competitive products. Maintains relationships and networks with innovative suppliers/market leaders, seeks out new opportunities for use of technology. Active member of relevant professional institute; subscribes to trade papers. Prepares technical specifications. Customer Focus: Accurately reports to customers/management groups and sets agreed service standards and measures of delivery. Anticipates and pre-empts requests from customers. Leads and manages others in a customer first approach, acting as a role model in demonstrating customer care principles. Fully accepts legitimacy of customer needs and expectations. Focuses on delighting the customer with the service provided within the confines of profitability and capability. Looks to develop long-term relationships by developing or recommending novel solutions. In partnership with their customers, becomes closely involved in the decision-making process. Communication: Communication often involves difficult or sensitive matters with a range of people in order to pursue objectives, and progress plans and projects to satisfactory and timely outcomes. Conveys complex or technical information in a straightforward manner. Undertakes structured interviews/questioning to gain consistent, detailed information. Switches communication style and content according to audience. Uses influencing skills to explain complex issues to persuade a more senior manager or customer to accept a proposal. Displays tact and sensitivity. Negotiates working compromises to the benefit of all parties. Able to persuade others through logical argument. Able to present detailed proposals to clients or give training to a mixed audience. Financial and Commercial Awareness: Acts in the best interests of the organisation rather than the department and successfully uses cross- departmental working. Develops and maintains a broad network of contacts. Sets out marketing or business plans; takes tactical action to maintain commercial or competitive presence. Manages budgets effectively, and makes decisions based on good quality cost/benefit analysis. Aware of income and profit implications, and can use financial implications to assist in prioritisation/resource allocation decisions. Improves budget processes by extending input information and ongoing dialogue with financial controller. Accurately forecasts costs and builds in contingencies. Understands implications of plan on other areas of the business. Qualifications & Experience • ACCA, CIMA Qualified • Industry experience in construction preferred • 3 years + proven in a similar senior finance position. • Strong leadership and first line management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop others. • Proven communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels. Role Profile • Excellent financial analysis and reporting skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights. • Proficiency in financial software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner Kidderminster based/hybrid working Purpose of Role Drive commercial performance by acting as a strategic link between finance and operations. Reports to Director of Finance. Main duties and responsibilities: Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements by working day 3, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Strategic Contribution: Provide insightful financial analysis and recommendations to senior management, supporting strategic decision making to reduce waste and improve profitability on a monthly basis. Lead Credit Control team to achieve KPIs (Cash/Debt/Debtor) against the budget and work with Director of Finance to implement or change processes. Ad-Hoc Projects: Support senior management with financial projects, system improvements, and business initiatives by implementing and improving existing processes. Audit Management: Coordinate with external auditors to ensure smooth year-end audits. Planning & Organising: Organises and reviews workload of others on a regular basis. Thinks through activities, allowing time for completion. Plans well in advance, sets realistic targets, builds in review, monitors progress. Identifies critical milestones, potential risks and considers options within operational plan. Able to organise a number of major projects or activities running concurrently. Ensures others are clear about their roles and objectives. Partner with the business: Maintain strong relationships including active communication and visibility with the business. Ensure you are approachable to support them to consider financial consequences to their key decisions. Budgets & Forecasting: Assist in the annual budgeting and rolling monthly forecasting, aligning financial plans with business objectives. Internal Controls: Implement and maintain robust financial controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance. Juggles different demands and switches between them as appropriate. Estimates resources required accurately, identifies availability and uses time, money and people effectively. Develops business plans that take into account other activities across the business and the risks of non-delivery. Constantly monitors, analyses and reports progress - identifies measurable outputs. Sets clear agenda and objectives for meetings and sticks to time. Continuous Improvement: Actively promotes a learning culture which supports organisational objectives and service plans. Ensures organisational development and adapts policy/procedures and plans in the light of learning. Balances technical considerations with business requirements. Demonstrates full understanding of own field or specialism, and is aware of competitive products. Maintains relationships and networks with innovative suppliers/market leaders, seeks out new opportunities for use of technology. Active member of relevant professional institute; subscribes to trade papers. Prepares technical specifications. Customer Focus: Accurately reports to customers/management groups and sets agreed service standards and measures of delivery. Anticipates and pre-empts requests from customers. Leads and manages others in a customer first approach, acting as a role model in demonstrating customer care principles. Fully accepts legitimacy of customer needs and expectations. Focuses on delighting the customer with the service provided within the confines of profitability and capability. Looks to develop long-term relationships by developing or recommending novel solutions. In partnership with their customers, becomes closely involved in the decision-making process. Communication: Communication often involves difficult or sensitive matters with a range of people in order to pursue objectives, and progress plans and projects to satisfactory and timely outcomes. Conveys complex or technical information in a straightforward manner. Undertakes structured interviews/questioning to gain consistent, detailed information. Switches communication style and content according to audience. Uses influencing skills to explain complex issues to persuade a more senior manager or customer to accept a proposal. Displays tact and sensitivity. Negotiates working compromises to the benefit of all parties. Able to persuade others through logical argument. Able to present detailed proposals to clients or give training to a mixed audience. Financial and Commercial Awareness: Acts in the best interests of the organisation rather than the department and successfully uses cross- departmental working. Develops and maintains a broad network of contacts. Sets out marketing or business plans; takes tactical action to maintain commercial or competitive presence. Manages budgets effectively, and makes decisions based on good quality cost/benefit analysis. Aware of income and profit implications, and can use financial implications to assist in prioritisation/resource allocation decisions. Improves budget processes by extending input information and ongoing dialogue with financial controller. Accurately forecasts costs and builds in contingencies. Understands implications of plan on other areas of the business. Qualifications & Experience • ACCA, CIMA Qualified • Industry experience in construction preferred • 3 years + proven in a similar senior finance position. • Strong leadership and first line management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop others. • Proven communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels. Role Profile • Excellent financial analysis and reporting skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights. • Proficiency in financial software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Jackson Hogg is supporting a fantastic client in the North East on the appointment of a Credit Controller. Responsibilities Daily processing of bank statements and posting cash receipts to customer accounts Maintaining and updating the customer account block schedule Producing and updating weekly overdue reports Monitoring early warning indicators and processing customer credit limits accordingly Preparing monthly period-end reports, including OTC reporting, site-specific reporting, and provisions Producing periodic cash flow forecasts Proactively managing debtor collections Reviewing and resolving customer queries in a timely manner Processing new customer accounts Conducting reviews of customer credit terms, inactive accounts and accounts for referral Preparing provisions for bad or doubtful debts and credit notes Monitoring daily credit agency notifications and updating the Credit Management system Requirements Strong numerical and analytical skills with effective communication abilities Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, or similar) to manage financial and customer account data Ability to work accurately under tight deadlines High attention to detail Offering Competitive salary Hybrid working Flexi-time Enhanced benefits package
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Jackson Hogg is supporting a fantastic client in the North East on the appointment of a Credit Controller. Responsibilities Daily processing of bank statements and posting cash receipts to customer accounts Maintaining and updating the customer account block schedule Producing and updating weekly overdue reports Monitoring early warning indicators and processing customer credit limits accordingly Preparing monthly period-end reports, including OTC reporting, site-specific reporting, and provisions Producing periodic cash flow forecasts Proactively managing debtor collections Reviewing and resolving customer queries in a timely manner Processing new customer accounts Conducting reviews of customer credit terms, inactive accounts and accounts for referral Preparing provisions for bad or doubtful debts and credit notes Monitoring daily credit agency notifications and updating the Credit Management system Requirements Strong numerical and analytical skills with effective communication abilities Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, or similar) to manage financial and customer account data Ability to work accurately under tight deadlines High attention to detail Offering Competitive salary Hybrid working Flexi-time Enhanced benefits package
Financial Controller PropTech Scale-Up London / Hybrid The Client Harmonic is delighted to be representing one of the UK's best-known PropTech scale-ups, who are now expanding internationally. The business was recently acquired by one of the largest real estate software companies in the world, bringing serious capital and international ambition behind it. The UK finance function continues to operate with full autonomy, but with the backing needed to execute on a significant growth agenda - including a live US expansion and a target to double revenue over the next three years. It is a small, high-performing team at a genuine inflection point. The Role This is the senior finance position on the ground in London - a broad, hands-on role with real ownership across the full finance remit. Reporting directly to the COO with a dotted line to the group finance function in the US, and managing a highly capable, Management Accountant, you will lead the full month-end close, own revenue reporting and deferred revenue on the balance sheet, oversee credit control and billing for the core product, and drive an ongoing FinOps improvement agenda alongside strategic workstreams tied to the business's international expansion. This is a broad, number-one finance role for a highly capable Finance Manager or Controller to step into. Key Responsibilities Own the full month-end close process end-to-end, including revenue recognition and deferred revenue on the balance sheet Produce management accounts with clear board-level commercial commentary Prepare and own annual statutory accounts Review and sign off the Management Accountant's work across balance sheet and OpEx Own billing and cash collection for the full-time office brokerage product Manage monthly invoicing and credit control Oversee host payment processing handled by the Management Accountant Lead integration of the finance tech stack into the wider group ecosystem Drive automation of manual processes and partner with Sales Operations to improve billing efficiency Lead finance workstreams for new product launches and the ongoing US market expansion Act as a trusted financial adviser to the COO and commercial leadership team What We're Looking For Essential Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Solid post-qualification experience in a tech, SaaS, or startup environment Personal ownership of a full month-end close - not just a contribution to part of one Direct experience with revenue recognition complexity, including deferred revenue on the balance sheet Comfortable managing or mentoring a junior team member Hands-on approach to process and systems - someone who builds and improves, not just operates Desirable Experience in a business that has been acquired by or operates within a larger parent Background in PropTech, real estate technology, or a marketplace / brokerage model Previous involvement in a finance system implementation or migration Salary : £70,000 - £80,000 + benefits Location : London, hybrid, in office on occasion Start Date : ASAP At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller PropTech Scale-Up London / Hybrid The Client Harmonic is delighted to be representing one of the UK's best-known PropTech scale-ups, who are now expanding internationally. The business was recently acquired by one of the largest real estate software companies in the world, bringing serious capital and international ambition behind it. The UK finance function continues to operate with full autonomy, but with the backing needed to execute on a significant growth agenda - including a live US expansion and a target to double revenue over the next three years. It is a small, high-performing team at a genuine inflection point. The Role This is the senior finance position on the ground in London - a broad, hands-on role with real ownership across the full finance remit. Reporting directly to the COO with a dotted line to the group finance function in the US, and managing a highly capable, Management Accountant, you will lead the full month-end close, own revenue reporting and deferred revenue on the balance sheet, oversee credit control and billing for the core product, and drive an ongoing FinOps improvement agenda alongside strategic workstreams tied to the business's international expansion. This is a broad, number-one finance role for a highly capable Finance Manager or Controller to step into. Key Responsibilities Own the full month-end close process end-to-end, including revenue recognition and deferred revenue on the balance sheet Produce management accounts with clear board-level commercial commentary Prepare and own annual statutory accounts Review and sign off the Management Accountant's work across balance sheet and OpEx Own billing and cash collection for the full-time office brokerage product Manage monthly invoicing and credit control Oversee host payment processing handled by the Management Accountant Lead integration of the finance tech stack into the wider group ecosystem Drive automation of manual processes and partner with Sales Operations to improve billing efficiency Lead finance workstreams for new product launches and the ongoing US market expansion Act as a trusted financial adviser to the COO and commercial leadership team What We're Looking For Essential Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Solid post-qualification experience in a tech, SaaS, or startup environment Personal ownership of a full month-end close - not just a contribution to part of one Direct experience with revenue recognition complexity, including deferred revenue on the balance sheet Comfortable managing or mentoring a junior team member Hands-on approach to process and systems - someone who builds and improves, not just operates Desirable Experience in a business that has been acquired by or operates within a larger parent Background in PropTech, real estate technology, or a marketplace / brokerage model Previous involvement in a finance system implementation or migration Salary : £70,000 - £80,000 + benefits Location : London, hybrid, in office on occasion Start Date : ASAP At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.
Gleeson Recruitment Group are pleased to be supporting a growing and well-established organisation in the appointment of an Accounts Payable Team Leader based in Birmingham City Centre. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable professional ready to step into a leadership role, overseeing day-to-day AP operations while supporting the continued development of processes and team capability. The Opportunity Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Accounts Payable Team Leader will play a key role within the finance team, ensuring the smooth and accurate running of Accounts Payable activities across multiple entities. The role will involve building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers, driving efficiency within processes, and supporting the development of a collaborative and high-performing team. Key Responsibilities Ensure timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices, expenses, and credit card transactions across multiple entities Prepare and process supplier payments in line with agreed schedules Post bank transactions and carry out regular reconciliations Maintain strong financial controls and support continuous improvement of AP processes Liaise with internal stakeholders to resolve queries and improve workflows Lead, motivate, and support a growing Accounts Payable team to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly targets Reconcile supplier statements and investigate any discrepancies Provide support to the wider finance team on ad hoc tasks and projects as required What You'll Bring Previous experience working within Accounts Payable, ideally with some supervisory or mentoring responsibility Around four years' experience within an AP or similar finance environment Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities Excellent attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate financial records Confident communication skills with the ability to build strong internal and external relationships A proactive mindset and an interest in improving processes and supporting team development 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 are pleased to be supporting a growing and well-established organisation in the appointment of an Accounts Payable Team Leader based in Birmingham City Centre. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable professional ready to step into a leadership role, overseeing day-to-day AP operations while supporting the continued development of processes and team capability. The Opportunity Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Accounts Payable Team Leader will play a key role within the finance team, ensuring the smooth and accurate running of Accounts Payable activities across multiple entities. The role will involve building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers, driving efficiency within processes, and supporting the development of a collaborative and high-performing team. Key Responsibilities Ensure timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices, expenses, and credit card transactions across multiple entities Prepare and process supplier payments in line with agreed schedules Post bank transactions and carry out regular reconciliations Maintain strong financial controls and support continuous improvement of AP processes Liaise with internal stakeholders to resolve queries and improve workflows Lead, motivate, and support a growing Accounts Payable team to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly targets Reconcile supplier statements and investigate any discrepancies Provide support to the wider finance team on ad hoc tasks and projects as required What You'll Bring Previous experience working within Accounts Payable, ideally with some supervisory or mentoring responsibility Around four years' experience within an AP or similar finance environment Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities Excellent attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate financial records Confident communication skills with the ability to build strong internal and external relationships A proactive mindset and an interest in improving processes and supporting team development 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.
Credit Controller (6-Month FTC) Up to 32,000 (pro rata) Hybrid (3 days office / 2 home) Banstead Alexander Lloyd are recruiting an experienced Credit Controller to join a fast-paced finance team on a 6-month temporary basis. You'll manage your own portfolio of accounts, focusing on debt collection, resolving queries and maintaining strong customer relationships. Key Responsibilities: Manage and collect outstanding debt across customer accounts Handle high-risk and overdue balances Resolve billing queries and discrepancies Liaise with internal teams to support payments What We're Looking For: Credit control / accounts receivable experience Strong communication and negotiation skills High attention to detail Able to work in a fast-paced environment This is only one of many vacancies we are handling. Alexander Lloyd is the leading recruiter across a range of roles within the Finance and Accountancy space. From part to fully qualified accountants within Financial Reporting, Management Accounts, FP&A, commercial finance up to Director level throughout Surrey, Sussex, London & Kent. Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website (url removed) for any other roles which may be of interest.
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
Credit Controller (6-Month FTC) Up to 32,000 (pro rata) Hybrid (3 days office / 2 home) Banstead Alexander Lloyd are recruiting an experienced Credit Controller to join a fast-paced finance team on a 6-month temporary basis. You'll manage your own portfolio of accounts, focusing on debt collection, resolving queries and maintaining strong customer relationships. Key Responsibilities: Manage and collect outstanding debt across customer accounts Handle high-risk and overdue balances Resolve billing queries and discrepancies Liaise with internal teams to support payments What We're Looking For: Credit control / accounts receivable experience Strong communication and negotiation skills High attention to detail Able to work in a fast-paced environment This is only one of many vacancies we are handling. Alexander Lloyd is the leading recruiter across a range of roles within the Finance and Accountancy space. From part to fully qualified accountants within Financial Reporting, Management Accounts, FP&A, commercial finance up to Director level throughout Surrey, Sussex, London & Kent. Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website (url removed) for any other roles which may be of interest.
Our client a well established law firm are currently recruiting for an experienced Legal Revenue Controller to join their large, busy and friendly revenue team, reporting in to the Head of Revenue Control. Key Responsibilities Revenue Control Manage aged work in progress (WIP) and liaise with partners to meet budgets Act as main contact for one business division Produce billing forecasts, WIP analysis, and billable time reports Review and update WIP provisions monthly Ensure accurate time recording, authorisation of edits, and resolution of temporary entries Billing Produce accurate bills in line with VAT and Solicitor's Accounts Rules Process authorised write-offs and prepared credit notes Ensure bills are issued promptly Credit Control Manage outstanding debts for the assigned division Proactively chase overdue invoices and liaise with partners and fee earners Escalate problem debts and update bad debt provisions monthly Produce statements and reminder letters Skills & Experience Revenue and credit control experience, ideally within the legal sector Experience with CMS or Elite preferred Strong numerical, organisational, and communication skills Commercial and client-focused mindset High attention to detail and integrity Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively This opportunity gives you exposure to working with both UK and International clients. The firm offers hybrid working 3 days in their London office and 2 from home, with a competitive salary plus bonus, benefits and paid overtime.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Our client a well established law firm are currently recruiting for an experienced Legal Revenue Controller to join their large, busy and friendly revenue team, reporting in to the Head of Revenue Control. Key Responsibilities Revenue Control Manage aged work in progress (WIP) and liaise with partners to meet budgets Act as main contact for one business division Produce billing forecasts, WIP analysis, and billable time reports Review and update WIP provisions monthly Ensure accurate time recording, authorisation of edits, and resolution of temporary entries Billing Produce accurate bills in line with VAT and Solicitor's Accounts Rules Process authorised write-offs and prepared credit notes Ensure bills are issued promptly Credit Control Manage outstanding debts for the assigned division Proactively chase overdue invoices and liaise with partners and fee earners Escalate problem debts and update bad debt provisions monthly Produce statements and reminder letters Skills & Experience Revenue and credit control experience, ideally within the legal sector Experience with CMS or Elite preferred Strong numerical, organisational, and communication skills Commercial and client-focused mindset High attention to detail and integrity Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively This opportunity gives you exposure to working with both UK and International clients. The firm offers hybrid working 3 days in their London office and 2 from home, with a competitive salary plus bonus, benefits and paid overtime.
RECfinancial are currently recruiting for this North Leicester based business as they look to engage a Credit Controller on a Permanent basis. Reporting into a dynamic Credit Control Supervisor, you'll work firmly within a large professional and friendly team environment with a real focus on achievement. The business is a UK leader in its field, providing a valuables service to client and customer. As a business, our client is looking to recruit someone with solid Credit Control and Customer Service knowledge. You'll be responsible for the collection of outstanding payments whilst maintaining a high level of professionalism at all times. You'll have a keen eye for detail and help resolve problems as they occur. So What's the role of the Credit Control? Managing a portfolio of clients Working with sales to ensure credit limits are adhered to Ensuring customers are kept informed of pending actions Reviewing credit limits Processing payments Reviewing customer credits as and when needed Helping set up direct debits What do we want as the Credit Control? Excellent communication skills A real team player attitude Good system skills The ability to work to schedules What's on offer for the Credit Control? £27000 - £31000 (OTE) £27000 base. Generous bonus - up to £3600 per year Hybrid working (3 home / 2 office) after probation Pension Death in service Employee assistance program Retail discount Charity volunteering day Parking Career progression For further information on this brilliant opportunity, please get in touch with Simon at RECfinancial INDSH
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
RECfinancial are currently recruiting for this North Leicester based business as they look to engage a Credit Controller on a Permanent basis. Reporting into a dynamic Credit Control Supervisor, you'll work firmly within a large professional and friendly team environment with a real focus on achievement. The business is a UK leader in its field, providing a valuables service to client and customer. As a business, our client is looking to recruit someone with solid Credit Control and Customer Service knowledge. You'll be responsible for the collection of outstanding payments whilst maintaining a high level of professionalism at all times. You'll have a keen eye for detail and help resolve problems as they occur. So What's the role of the Credit Control? Managing a portfolio of clients Working with sales to ensure credit limits are adhered to Ensuring customers are kept informed of pending actions Reviewing credit limits Processing payments Reviewing customer credits as and when needed Helping set up direct debits What do we want as the Credit Control? Excellent communication skills A real team player attitude Good system skills The ability to work to schedules What's on offer for the Credit Control? £27000 - £31000 (OTE) £27000 base. Generous bonus - up to £3600 per year Hybrid working (3 home / 2 office) after probation Pension Death in service Employee assistance program Retail discount Charity volunteering day Parking Career progression For further information on this brilliant opportunity, please get in touch with Simon at RECfinancial INDSH
Finance Assistant Derby Hybrid/Flexible Working 4-Day Work Week Up to £30,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits Are you a detail-oriented Finance Assistant, Credit Controller, Accounts Payable/Receivable Assistant, or Bookkeeper who enjoys keeping financial records accurate while supporting a busy finance function? Were looking for an organised and proactive individual to join our growing team and play click apply for full job details
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant Derby Hybrid/Flexible Working 4-Day Work Week Up to £30,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits Are you a detail-oriented Finance Assistant, Credit Controller, Accounts Payable/Receivable Assistant, or Bookkeeper who enjoys keeping financial records accurate while supporting a busy finance function? Were looking for an organised and proactive individual to join our growing team and play click apply for full job details
I am working on behalf of a high-growth, technology-led business to appoint an experienced Group Financial Controller. Reporting directly to the CFO, this established leadership role is critical to ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and strategic insight, while supporting the company's ongoing growth in the UK and internationally. Based in South Norfolk with the option of hybrid working. The Role As Group Financial Controller, you will: Lead all group financial reporting: oversee statutory accounts, consolidations, monthly management accounts, board packs, and ensure compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS. Maintain strong governance and controls: act as the main contact for external auditors, deliver smooth year-end audits, and manage tax, VAT, and HMRC obligations. Drive financial planning: lead annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, variance analysis, KPIs, and provide recommendations to senior leadership. Manage cash and treasury: own cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, working capital optimisation, and banking relationships. Support strategy and growth: partner with the CFO and CEO on business planning, corporate transactions, fundraising, and investor relations. Partner with the business: work with operations, sales, and engineering to drive cost efficiency, support bid pricing, and improve inventory management. Enhance systems and processes: develop ERP and financial systems, automate reporting where possible, and embed best-in-class practices. Lead and develop the finance team: manage, mentor, and build capability within the team. Provide international support: advise on multi-currency transactions, trade finance, and cross-border operations. Candidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Strong knowledge of UK GAAP/IFRS and group consolidations Strong cash and working capital management skills. Experienced with ERP systems and advanced in Microsoft Excel, with a track record of driving process efficiency and automation. Knowledge of R&D tax credits and grant funding processes. Demonstrable experience in listed or private equity-backed environments. M&A exposure advantageous. Commercially credible, with the ability to influence C-suite, boards, investors, and external advisors. Able to thrive in a fast-changing SME environment, balancing detail with strategic input. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-looking, innovation-driven business at a key stage of its growth. The role offers genuine influence at board level, a broad remit across operations and strategy, and strong progression opportunities. A highly competitive package is on offer, including salary, performance bonus, pension, private healthcare, and potential share options.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
I am working on behalf of a high-growth, technology-led business to appoint an experienced Group Financial Controller. Reporting directly to the CFO, this established leadership role is critical to ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and strategic insight, while supporting the company's ongoing growth in the UK and internationally. Based in South Norfolk with the option of hybrid working. The Role As Group Financial Controller, you will: Lead all group financial reporting: oversee statutory accounts, consolidations, monthly management accounts, board packs, and ensure compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS. Maintain strong governance and controls: act as the main contact for external auditors, deliver smooth year-end audits, and manage tax, VAT, and HMRC obligations. Drive financial planning: lead annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, variance analysis, KPIs, and provide recommendations to senior leadership. Manage cash and treasury: own cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, working capital optimisation, and banking relationships. Support strategy and growth: partner with the CFO and CEO on business planning, corporate transactions, fundraising, and investor relations. Partner with the business: work with operations, sales, and engineering to drive cost efficiency, support bid pricing, and improve inventory management. Enhance systems and processes: develop ERP and financial systems, automate reporting where possible, and embed best-in-class practices. Lead and develop the finance team: manage, mentor, and build capability within the team. Provide international support: advise on multi-currency transactions, trade finance, and cross-border operations. Candidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Strong knowledge of UK GAAP/IFRS and group consolidations Strong cash and working capital management skills. Experienced with ERP systems and advanced in Microsoft Excel, with a track record of driving process efficiency and automation. Knowledge of R&D tax credits and grant funding processes. Demonstrable experience in listed or private equity-backed environments. M&A exposure advantageous. Commercially credible, with the ability to influence C-suite, boards, investors, and external advisors. Able to thrive in a fast-changing SME environment, balancing detail with strategic input. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-looking, innovation-driven business at a key stage of its growth. The role offers genuine influence at board level, a broad remit across operations and strategy, and strong progression opportunities. A highly competitive package is on offer, including salary, performance bonus, pension, private healthcare, and potential share options.
Sewell Wallis is delighted to be working with a market-leading Doncaster, South Yorkshire based business who are looking for a Payroll Team Leader to join their team on 9 9-month Fixed Term Contract. The successful Payroll Team Leader candidate will play a key role in supporting the Group Payroll Manager in the day to day management of the team as well as a focus on automation and improving processes. What will you be doing? Overseeing the timely and accurate execution of all payroll & completion of all associated payments Day to day management of the team, allocating resources as required Identify and drive improvements and automation in processes In-depth knowledge of statutory legislation relating to PAYE, National Insurance and Statutory Payments & Pensions Leading, training and developing a team of administrators in the day-to-day running of weekly and monthly payrolls To take responsibility for system upgrades and user testing To support the Group Payroll Manager as and when necessary, with ad hoc tasks What skills are we looking for? Effective people management skills 5+ years payroll experience CIPP Qualification desirable In-depth knowledge of statutory legislation relating to PAYE, National Insurance and Statutory Payments What's on offer? Hybrid working. Life Assurance 3 x salary Friends and Family discount 30% for self and 15% for Friends & Family Cycle to work / Smart Tech / Health Assurance Company Pension scheme 4% employee and 5% employer contributions Free on-site parking Lifestyle discounts at various retail outlets Send us your CV below or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Oct 08, 2025
Contractor
Sewell Wallis is delighted to be working with a market-leading Doncaster, South Yorkshire based business who are looking for a Payroll Team Leader to join their team on 9 9-month Fixed Term Contract. The successful Payroll Team Leader candidate will play a key role in supporting the Group Payroll Manager in the day to day management of the team as well as a focus on automation and improving processes. What will you be doing? Overseeing the timely and accurate execution of all payroll & completion of all associated payments Day to day management of the team, allocating resources as required Identify and drive improvements and automation in processes In-depth knowledge of statutory legislation relating to PAYE, National Insurance and Statutory Payments & Pensions Leading, training and developing a team of administrators in the day-to-day running of weekly and monthly payrolls To take responsibility for system upgrades and user testing To support the Group Payroll Manager as and when necessary, with ad hoc tasks What skills are we looking for? Effective people management skills 5+ years payroll experience CIPP Qualification desirable In-depth knowledge of statutory legislation relating to PAYE, National Insurance and Statutory Payments What's on offer? Hybrid working. Life Assurance 3 x salary Friends and Family discount 30% for self and 15% for Friends & Family Cycle to work / Smart Tech / Health Assurance Company Pension scheme 4% employee and 5% employer contributions Free on-site parking Lifestyle discounts at various retail outlets Send us your CV below or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sewell Wallis is supporting our long term clients with the hire of a Fractional FD! You'll be joining an award-winning accountancy and advisory practice based in the heart of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Working with a range of clients to drive sustainable growth through tailored insights and collaboration. This role offers flexibility and a fantastic opportunity to grow and develop your portfolio and team. Your remuneration will depend on your current portfolio and will include an attractive commission scheme based on your reoccurring annual revenue. A fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and growing practice in a role you can really develop and make your own! What will you be doing? You will be supporting a range of clients by delivering outstanding financial leadership that supports businesses to scale, become audit-ready, manage cash flow, and prepare for fundraising or transactions Act as a strategic finance partner to client leadership teams, focusing on growth, profitability, efficiency, and long-term planning Oversee automated financial systems, monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and compliance Lead and develop a team of accountants who deliver accounting and business advisory services What skills are we looking for? Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) Experience at senior/director level in finance Adept with Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and Microsoft packages Confident and clear communicator, who can build relations and influence stakeholders Currently or previously having worked in a fractional FD/portfolio role in practice or independently. What's on offer? A competitive salary depending on your current portfolio and experience Commission structure based on annual reoccurring revenue Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Autonomy and career development Modern offices and great facilities on site and nearby Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Sewell Wallis is supporting our long term clients with the hire of a Fractional FD! You'll be joining an award-winning accountancy and advisory practice based in the heart of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Working with a range of clients to drive sustainable growth through tailored insights and collaboration. This role offers flexibility and a fantastic opportunity to grow and develop your portfolio and team. Your remuneration will depend on your current portfolio and will include an attractive commission scheme based on your reoccurring annual revenue. A fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and growing practice in a role you can really develop and make your own! What will you be doing? You will be supporting a range of clients by delivering outstanding financial leadership that supports businesses to scale, become audit-ready, manage cash flow, and prepare for fundraising or transactions Act as a strategic finance partner to client leadership teams, focusing on growth, profitability, efficiency, and long-term planning Oversee automated financial systems, monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and compliance Lead and develop a team of accountants who deliver accounting and business advisory services What skills are we looking for? Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) Experience at senior/director level in finance Adept with Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and Microsoft packages Confident and clear communicator, who can build relations and influence stakeholders Currently or previously having worked in a fractional FD/portfolio role in practice or independently. What's on offer? A competitive salary depending on your current portfolio and experience Commission structure based on annual reoccurring revenue Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Autonomy and career development Modern offices and great facilities on site and nearby Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sewell Wallis is recruiting for an amazing opportunity for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join a well established and growing team based in Leeds, West Yorkshire! This organisation has a rich history and would be a great role for someone looking for longevity and stability! What skills will you need? Ensure the accurate coding, processing and review of purchase ledger invoices and PO's. Process employee expense claims and perform interim approval against the group expense policy. Manage the input of expense claims input into the accounting ledgers. Manage and reconcile key purchase ledger control accounts. Prepare payment runs for review and sign off and processing by the Cash team Manage supplier queries. What's on offer? 26,000 - 28,000 salary Hybrid working Central location Great organisation with ample growth/development opportunity Apply below or contact Hashim for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Oct 08, 2025
Contractor
Sewell Wallis is recruiting for an amazing opportunity for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join a well established and growing team based in Leeds, West Yorkshire! This organisation has a rich history and would be a great role for someone looking for longevity and stability! What skills will you need? Ensure the accurate coding, processing and review of purchase ledger invoices and PO's. Process employee expense claims and perform interim approval against the group expense policy. Manage the input of expense claims input into the accounting ledgers. Manage and reconcile key purchase ledger control accounts. Prepare payment runs for review and sign off and processing by the Cash team Manage supplier queries. What's on offer? 26,000 - 28,000 salary Hybrid working Central location Great organisation with ample growth/development opportunity Apply below or contact Hashim for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
£(phone number removed)k, plus excellent bonus and benefits package Hybrid after probation - 3 days office 2 days home A wonderful opportunity to take over from an exiting employee who will remain within the finance team in a slightly different role. You will have the opportunity to work closely with them, so it's brilliant to have all their knowledge at your fingertips. You will be managing the entire debtor process Ensuring accurate records and viability of positions and risk Providing regular reporting Collaborate with sales to mange customer accounts Credit checking clients and new accounts to enable strategic decisions You will report directly to the finance manager here, this is a vital role to ensure cash flow remains strong. You will hold positive relationships throughout business and be part of a proactive, professional and involved finance team. This team work closely together and support each other in this fast paced and exciting environment, they have fun along the way too! There is loads of opportunity here as the business continues to grow and expand. Interviews will be Thursday and Friday 18th 19th September. INDH At polkadotfrog, we are dedicated to ensuring both client and candidate satisfaction. We value inclusivity and welcome requests for reasonable adjustments, whether for accessibility or information in an alternative format. Our Specialist Consultants bring expertise, passion, and dedication to delivering a professional, personalised, and quality service. Our mission is simple - To create positive relationships with all our clients and job seekers. To be known for honesty, being upfront and thoughtful to those hiring and those looking for a new job.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
£(phone number removed)k, plus excellent bonus and benefits package Hybrid after probation - 3 days office 2 days home A wonderful opportunity to take over from an exiting employee who will remain within the finance team in a slightly different role. You will have the opportunity to work closely with them, so it's brilliant to have all their knowledge at your fingertips. You will be managing the entire debtor process Ensuring accurate records and viability of positions and risk Providing regular reporting Collaborate with sales to mange customer accounts Credit checking clients and new accounts to enable strategic decisions You will report directly to the finance manager here, this is a vital role to ensure cash flow remains strong. You will hold positive relationships throughout business and be part of a proactive, professional and involved finance team. This team work closely together and support each other in this fast paced and exciting environment, they have fun along the way too! There is loads of opportunity here as the business continues to grow and expand. Interviews will be Thursday and Friday 18th 19th September. INDH At polkadotfrog, we are dedicated to ensuring both client and candidate satisfaction. We value inclusivity and welcome requests for reasonable adjustments, whether for accessibility or information in an alternative format. Our Specialist Consultants bring expertise, passion, and dedication to delivering a professional, personalised, and quality service. Our mission is simple - To create positive relationships with all our clients and job seekers. To be known for honesty, being upfront and thoughtful to those hiring and those looking for a new job.
Hays Accounts and Finance
City Of Westminster, London
Your New Role As Credit Controller, you'll play a key role in managing and maintaining the company's credit and collections processes. You'll be responsible for: Chasing outstanding payments and reducing aged debt Building strong relationships with clients to ensure timely payments Reconciling accounts and resolving queries efficiently Working closely with internal teams to support financial reporting and cash flow This is a hybrid role, with office-based work from Monday to Thursday and the flexibility to work from home on Fridays (3 weeks out of the 4). What You'll Need to Succeed To thrive in this role, you'll need: 2+ years of credit control experience, ideally within an FMCG environment A dynamic and proactive approach to problem-solving Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Confidence in using financial systems and Excel What You'll Get in Return Competitive salary up to 30,000 Hybrid working: 4 days in office, 1 day from home 20 days annual leave A supportive and energetic team environment Opportunities for professional development and growth 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 (url removed)
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Your New Role As Credit Controller, you'll play a key role in managing and maintaining the company's credit and collections processes. You'll be responsible for: Chasing outstanding payments and reducing aged debt Building strong relationships with clients to ensure timely payments Reconciling accounts and resolving queries efficiently Working closely with internal teams to support financial reporting and cash flow This is a hybrid role, with office-based work from Monday to Thursday and the flexibility to work from home on Fridays (3 weeks out of the 4). What You'll Need to Succeed To thrive in this role, you'll need: 2+ years of credit control experience, ideally within an FMCG environment A dynamic and proactive approach to problem-solving Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Confidence in using financial systems and Excel What You'll Get in Return Competitive salary up to 30,000 Hybrid working: 4 days in office, 1 day from home 20 days annual leave A supportive and energetic team environment Opportunities for professional development and growth 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 (url removed)