Company Accountant High-Growth Construction Sector -Pontyclun Up to £60,000 DOE We re working with a highly ambitious, fast-growing business operating within the construction sector, based in Pontyclun. Founded in 2020, the business has experienced exceptional growth and is now entering its next phase of evolution. As a result, they are looking to appoint a hands-on Company Accountant to work closely with the Finance Director/Managing Director of the business to manage the company accounts and eventually over time grow the finance function. This is a rare opportunity to join at a pivotal stage, helping shape systems, processes, and reporting infrastructure within a business that is scaling quickly and has big plans. The Opportunity You ll essentially act as the number 2 in finance, working directly with the FD to oversee all financial operations. Initially, this will be a very hands-on role, with responsibility for the full finance function before the planned build-out of a team as the business grows. You ll be instrumental in strengthening financial control, improving processes, and supporting the senior management team. Key Responsibilities Monthly management accounts and financial reporting Balance sheet control, reconciliations, and month-end close Cashflow management, forecasting, and KPI reporting Management of AP, AR, bank reconciliations, and general ledger Preparation of VAT returns and support with statutory compliance Close liaison with external accountants, auditors, and HMRC Monthly payroll oversight Invoice processing, credit control, and receivables management Project costing, job profitability analysis, and variance reporting Supporting implementation and improvement of systems and processes (Xero) Working closely with project and operational teams to support commercial performance About You We re looking for someone who is both technically strong and highly hands-on, ideally with experience in construction, engineering, or a project-led SME environment. AAT qualified or strong QBE Experience within construction or project accounting is highly desirable Confident working with Xero and advanced Excel skills Comfortable working in a fast-moving, scaling business Hands-on, not afraid to do everything from the bottom up Attitude and personality are key for this role, down to earth individual that can work closely with the FD and guide him through the accounts process What s on Offer High-growth business with a strong forward trajectory Genuine opportunity to shape the finance function Close working relationship with an experienced Managing Director/FD 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension (5% employee / 10% employer contribution) Office-based role in Llantrisant (initially full-time onsite for setup and integration) 40 hour working week with early finish on a Friday
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Company Accountant High-Growth Construction Sector -Pontyclun Up to £60,000 DOE We re working with a highly ambitious, fast-growing business operating within the construction sector, based in Pontyclun. Founded in 2020, the business has experienced exceptional growth and is now entering its next phase of evolution. As a result, they are looking to appoint a hands-on Company Accountant to work closely with the Finance Director/Managing Director of the business to manage the company accounts and eventually over time grow the finance function. This is a rare opportunity to join at a pivotal stage, helping shape systems, processes, and reporting infrastructure within a business that is scaling quickly and has big plans. The Opportunity You ll essentially act as the number 2 in finance, working directly with the FD to oversee all financial operations. Initially, this will be a very hands-on role, with responsibility for the full finance function before the planned build-out of a team as the business grows. You ll be instrumental in strengthening financial control, improving processes, and supporting the senior management team. Key Responsibilities Monthly management accounts and financial reporting Balance sheet control, reconciliations, and month-end close Cashflow management, forecasting, and KPI reporting Management of AP, AR, bank reconciliations, and general ledger Preparation of VAT returns and support with statutory compliance Close liaison with external accountants, auditors, and HMRC Monthly payroll oversight Invoice processing, credit control, and receivables management Project costing, job profitability analysis, and variance reporting Supporting implementation and improvement of systems and processes (Xero) Working closely with project and operational teams to support commercial performance About You We re looking for someone who is both technically strong and highly hands-on, ideally with experience in construction, engineering, or a project-led SME environment. AAT qualified or strong QBE Experience within construction or project accounting is highly desirable Confident working with Xero and advanced Excel skills Comfortable working in a fast-moving, scaling business Hands-on, not afraid to do everything from the bottom up Attitude and personality are key for this role, down to earth individual that can work closely with the FD and guide him through the accounts process What s on Offer High-growth business with a strong forward trajectory Genuine opportunity to shape the finance function Close working relationship with an experienced Managing Director/FD 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension (5% employee / 10% employer contribution) Office-based role in Llantrisant (initially full-time onsite for setup and integration) 40 hour working week with early finish on a Friday
ABOUT US: AVK UK is part of the AVK Group, a global market leader in the design, manufacture, and supply of valves, pipe fittings, hydrants, and flow control equipment for the Water, Waste Water, Oil and Gas industries. With a strong reputation for quality and innovation, AVK UK operates across three key sites in Chesterfield, Hyde, and Corby. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, commitment to continuous improvement, and the opportunity we offer our people to make a real impact. If you're looking to join a forward-thinking organisation where your skills will help shape the future, AVK UK is the place to be. ABOUT THE ROLE: We have a vacancy for an enthusiastic and experienced Finanacial Planning &Analysis Lead to provide insightful financial analysis, forecasting, and strategic support that enables data-driven decision-making and drives business growth. The FP&A Lead plays a key role in budgeting, performance tracking, and identifying opportunities for operational and financial improvement. Other responsibilities include: Analysing trends and variances to provide actionable insights to senior leadership. Developing financial models to support scenario planning, capacity utilisation, and margin analysis. Presenting findings and recommendations to senior management in a clear and compelling manner. Conducting variance analysis against budget, forecast, and prior periods. ABOUT YOU: ACCA, CIMA fully or part qualified. You must have proven experience in financial planning, analysis, budgeting and forecasting. Experience in financial modelling. You must have a commercial attitude with confidence to present to senior board members. WHAT WE OFFER: A culture of shared values, goals, attitudes and business growth Employee Assistance Programme (Welfare and Wellbeing) Competitive salary 33 days holiday (including statutory Public Holidays) Life Assurance plan (x3) Company pension plan Discounts and cashback across many high-street and online retailers (Supermarkets, Entertainment, Fashion, Days Out, Technology, Home and Travel) A blend of training to help your career development We know that our people make the difference in the AVK Group, and we are looking for skilled, passionate, and driven professionals to work with our inspirational leaders; to promote our culture, enable change and champion a lean environment. Similar Job Titles: Finance Analyst, Business Analyst, Commercial Analyst, FP&A Manager, FP&A Accountant, Management Accountant
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
ABOUT US: AVK UK is part of the AVK Group, a global market leader in the design, manufacture, and supply of valves, pipe fittings, hydrants, and flow control equipment for the Water, Waste Water, Oil and Gas industries. With a strong reputation for quality and innovation, AVK UK operates across three key sites in Chesterfield, Hyde, and Corby. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, commitment to continuous improvement, and the opportunity we offer our people to make a real impact. If you're looking to join a forward-thinking organisation where your skills will help shape the future, AVK UK is the place to be. ABOUT THE ROLE: We have a vacancy for an enthusiastic and experienced Finanacial Planning &Analysis Lead to provide insightful financial analysis, forecasting, and strategic support that enables data-driven decision-making and drives business growth. The FP&A Lead plays a key role in budgeting, performance tracking, and identifying opportunities for operational and financial improvement. Other responsibilities include: Analysing trends and variances to provide actionable insights to senior leadership. Developing financial models to support scenario planning, capacity utilisation, and margin analysis. Presenting findings and recommendations to senior management in a clear and compelling manner. Conducting variance analysis against budget, forecast, and prior periods. ABOUT YOU: ACCA, CIMA fully or part qualified. You must have proven experience in financial planning, analysis, budgeting and forecasting. Experience in financial modelling. You must have a commercial attitude with confidence to present to senior board members. WHAT WE OFFER: A culture of shared values, goals, attitudes and business growth Employee Assistance Programme (Welfare and Wellbeing) Competitive salary 33 days holiday (including statutory Public Holidays) Life Assurance plan (x3) Company pension plan Discounts and cashback across many high-street and online retailers (Supermarkets, Entertainment, Fashion, Days Out, Technology, Home and Travel) A blend of training to help your career development We know that our people make the difference in the AVK Group, and we are looking for skilled, passionate, and driven professionals to work with our inspirational leaders; to promote our culture, enable change and champion a lean environment. Similar Job Titles: Finance Analyst, Business Analyst, Commercial Analyst, FP&A Manager, FP&A Accountant, Management Accountant
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
We are partnering with a leading national law firm to recruit a Finance Business Partner into their Commercial Finance team, supporting a key and strategically important business unit within the legal sector. This is a high-impact, highly visible role offering the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders, providing commercial insight to drive performance and long-term growth. With a flexible working model (just one day per month in the office), this is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional seeking a progressive, growth-focused environment. In this role, you will act as a trusted adviser to senior leadership, delivering high-quality financial insight, supporting strategic decision-making, and helping to shape the future direction of the business unit. Key responsibilities: Partner with senior stakeholders to provide commercial insight and influence strategic decision-making Deliver robust financial reporting, forecasting and performance analysis to drive business outcomes Lead budgeting, reforecasting and long-term planning processes Develop and maintain financial models to support scenario analysis and profitability improvement Key requirements: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with post-qualified experience Strong background in analytical finance roles with advanced modelling capability Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to challenge and influence at senior level Advanced Excel and Power BI skills, with a data-driven and commercial mindset In return you will: Join a values-driven, collaborative organisation with a strong focus on people and culture Work in a highly visible role with genuine influence on strategic decisions Benefit from a flexible working model (just one day per month in the office) Access clear progression opportunities within a growing and evolving finance function This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Finance Business Partner looking to step into a strategic, business-facing role within a respected and purpose-driven organisation. If you're looking to combine flexibility, impact and long-term career growth, we'd be keen to speak with you.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
We are partnering with a leading national law firm to recruit a Finance Business Partner into their Commercial Finance team, supporting a key and strategically important business unit within the legal sector. This is a high-impact, highly visible role offering the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders, providing commercial insight to drive performance and long-term growth. With a flexible working model (just one day per month in the office), this is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional seeking a progressive, growth-focused environment. In this role, you will act as a trusted adviser to senior leadership, delivering high-quality financial insight, supporting strategic decision-making, and helping to shape the future direction of the business unit. Key responsibilities: Partner with senior stakeholders to provide commercial insight and influence strategic decision-making Deliver robust financial reporting, forecasting and performance analysis to drive business outcomes Lead budgeting, reforecasting and long-term planning processes Develop and maintain financial models to support scenario analysis and profitability improvement Key requirements: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with post-qualified experience Strong background in analytical finance roles with advanced modelling capability Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to challenge and influence at senior level Advanced Excel and Power BI skills, with a data-driven and commercial mindset In return you will: Join a values-driven, collaborative organisation with a strong focus on people and culture Work in a highly visible role with genuine influence on strategic decisions Benefit from a flexible working model (just one day per month in the office) Access clear progression opportunities within a growing and evolving finance function This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Finance Business Partner looking to step into a strategic, business-facing role within a respected and purpose-driven organisation. If you're looking to combine flexibility, impact and long-term career growth, we'd be keen to speak with you.
Growing group of companies within the engineering sector currently require a CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified senior finance business partner to join their accounts function in their newly acquired York offices. The business operates throughout the UK and Europe and has recently acquired external investment to help continue its ambitious growth plans. Working closely with the Finance Director and Sales Director, your position will play a pivotal role in building increased awareness of finance positions within non-finance areas. Initial duties will include: Overview of the monthly management accounts analysing and commenting on trends. Liaising with senior stakeholderss across the group presenting current budget positions. Providing meaningful narrative to support key decisions around future growth of the business. Assess and support current account production processes highlighting ways to improve commercial awareness of the accounts across the business. Provide key reports to external investors. Ideally you will be able to demonstrate the below experience/qualifications: CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified Previous experience within a Finance Business Partnering/Senior Commercial Accountant position. Proven track record of senior stake holder management across finance and none finance areas. The company offers: Generous starting salary Flexible working hours Private health care upon completion of probation 25 days holiday rising 1 per day for each year of service As the company continues to develop you will have the opportunity to gain wider commercial experience within the business. This would be an ideal role for any commercially minded management accountant/finance manager looking to gain that wider experience as they develop towards Financial Controller and beyond. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Growing group of companies within the engineering sector currently require a CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified senior finance business partner to join their accounts function in their newly acquired York offices. The business operates throughout the UK and Europe and has recently acquired external investment to help continue its ambitious growth plans. Working closely with the Finance Director and Sales Director, your position will play a pivotal role in building increased awareness of finance positions within non-finance areas. Initial duties will include: Overview of the monthly management accounts analysing and commenting on trends. Liaising with senior stakeholderss across the group presenting current budget positions. Providing meaningful narrative to support key decisions around future growth of the business. Assess and support current account production processes highlighting ways to improve commercial awareness of the accounts across the business. Provide key reports to external investors. Ideally you will be able to demonstrate the below experience/qualifications: CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified Previous experience within a Finance Business Partnering/Senior Commercial Accountant position. Proven track record of senior stake holder management across finance and none finance areas. The company offers: Generous starting salary Flexible working hours Private health care upon completion of probation 25 days holiday rising 1 per day for each year of service As the company continues to develop you will have the opportunity to gain wider commercial experience within the business. This would be an ideal role for any commercially minded management accountant/finance manager looking to gain that wider experience as they develop towards Financial Controller and beyond. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
An established international organisation is looking for a senior finance business partner to join the team. This is a pivotal role, ideal for someone confident, proactive and enjoys getting stuck into the detail whilst acting as a trusted advisor to leadership, you will combine analytical depth with strong business partnering to support operational, commercial, and project-related activity. Based in central London on a hybrid basis. This position offers broad exposure, significant responsibility, and the opportunity to influence high-value decisions at senior levels and ultimately helping to shape financial performance across various business areas. What you'll be doing: Support the monthly reporting and forecasting process. Lead budget cycles and provide clear, simple financial updates. Analyse costs, highlight risks and opportunities, and help the business make better decisions. Build and evaluate business cases for investment and capital expenditure. Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and act as their main finance contact. Challenge plans and performance where needed, including having difficult conversations. Support a range of projects with financial insight, tracking benefits and building business cases. Work independently, manage changing priorities, and stay hands-on with systems and data. What We're Looking For: Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). Strong business partnering and FP&A experience. Comfortable working with different systems and juggling multiple tasks. Able to communicate clearly with non-finance teams and operate in a fast-paced environment Confident, solutions-focused, and happy to work independently. Experience in project support or project management is a plus. Someone flexible, proactive, and able to challenge constructively. Why join: You'll have wide exposure across the organisation, working closely with senior leaders and getting involved in a variety of projects that keep the role interesting and full of learning opportunities. The environment is flexible and collaborative, giving you the freedom to work independently while still being supported by a strong team. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our .
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
An established international organisation is looking for a senior finance business partner to join the team. This is a pivotal role, ideal for someone confident, proactive and enjoys getting stuck into the detail whilst acting as a trusted advisor to leadership, you will combine analytical depth with strong business partnering to support operational, commercial, and project-related activity. Based in central London on a hybrid basis. This position offers broad exposure, significant responsibility, and the opportunity to influence high-value decisions at senior levels and ultimately helping to shape financial performance across various business areas. What you'll be doing: Support the monthly reporting and forecasting process. Lead budget cycles and provide clear, simple financial updates. Analyse costs, highlight risks and opportunities, and help the business make better decisions. Build and evaluate business cases for investment and capital expenditure. Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and act as their main finance contact. Challenge plans and performance where needed, including having difficult conversations. Support a range of projects with financial insight, tracking benefits and building business cases. Work independently, manage changing priorities, and stay hands-on with systems and data. What We're Looking For: Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). Strong business partnering and FP&A experience. Comfortable working with different systems and juggling multiple tasks. Able to communicate clearly with non-finance teams and operate in a fast-paced environment Confident, solutions-focused, and happy to work independently. Experience in project support or project management is a plus. Someone flexible, proactive, and able to challenge constructively. Why join: You'll have wide exposure across the organisation, working closely with senior leaders and getting involved in a variety of projects that keep the role interesting and full of learning opportunities. The environment is flexible and collaborative, giving you the freedom to work independently while still being supported by a strong team. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our .
Senior Practice Accountant Location: Bristol Salary: Up to £45,000 DOE Type: Full-time, Permanent Overview We are working with a progressively developing accountancy practice that is entering a period of growth. As the firm continues to expand its client base and enhance its internal capability, an opportunity has arisen for a Senior Practice Accountant to join the team. This represents an opportune time to join a modern practice that is actively evolving its service offering and ways of working, while maintaining high technical standards and a strong client focus. You will be joining a team of highly experienced accountants who provide a collaborative and supportive environment, offering both technical guidance and the opportunity to further develop your own professional capabilities. The Role The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring the delivery of high-quality work, and contributing to the continued development of the practice. This role combines technical delivery with client interaction and offers scope to influence internal processes as the firm grows. Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Preparation and review of statutory accounts, management accounts, and tax computations Acting as a principal point of contact for clients, providing clear and commercially relevant advice Identifying opportunities to enhance client service and broaden engagement Candidate Profile ACA or ACCA qualified (Desirable) 3+ years experience of working within a UK based Accountancy Practice (Essential) Strong technical knowledge across accounts preparation Effective communicator with the ability to build and maintain professional client relationships Please apply today to be considered or get in touch with Valentina for more information - (url removed)
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Senior Practice Accountant Location: Bristol Salary: Up to £45,000 DOE Type: Full-time, Permanent Overview We are working with a progressively developing accountancy practice that is entering a period of growth. As the firm continues to expand its client base and enhance its internal capability, an opportunity has arisen for a Senior Practice Accountant to join the team. This represents an opportune time to join a modern practice that is actively evolving its service offering and ways of working, while maintaining high technical standards and a strong client focus. You will be joining a team of highly experienced accountants who provide a collaborative and supportive environment, offering both technical guidance and the opportunity to further develop your own professional capabilities. The Role The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring the delivery of high-quality work, and contributing to the continued development of the practice. This role combines technical delivery with client interaction and offers scope to influence internal processes as the firm grows. Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Preparation and review of statutory accounts, management accounts, and tax computations Acting as a principal point of contact for clients, providing clear and commercially relevant advice Identifying opportunities to enhance client service and broaden engagement Candidate Profile ACA or ACCA qualified (Desirable) 3+ years experience of working within a UK based Accountancy Practice (Essential) Strong technical knowledge across accounts preparation Effective communicator with the ability to build and maintain professional client relationships Please apply today to be considered or get in touch with Valentina for more information - (url removed)
Beginning with the humble ethos of bringingshipping containers to East London, BOXPARK transformed the space into the world's first pop-up dining and shopping destination in 2011. Fast-forward to 2026 and we have six iconic venues, and BOXPARK has become the biggest food, culture and social hub in London with local communities at its heart. This is an exciting time to join BOXPARK as we continue to grow our unique hospitality business and make moves in to the events space and international expansion. At our heart we do this be continuing to create magical moments for guests, whether they be in music, sport or culture. If you enjoy hospitality and feel passionate about making places for people to connect, come and join the team! Duties and responsibilities You'll report directly to our Financial Controller and you'll have one direct report. You'll lead delivery of the key transactional processes for BOXPARK. Accounts Payable We use LightYear to manage our invoice approval process, you will be responsible for the following: Ensuring invoices are processed in LightYear within our SLA, with any issues triaged and all invoices coded correctly. Managing the approval process and chasing up unapproved invoices Ensuring that approved invoices are exported to Xero regularly and accurately. Setting up new suppliers in Xero Producing fortnightly payment runs, obtaining approval for these and processing payment. Managing ad-hoc payments as required. Regular reconciliation of supplier statements to ensure invoices aren't missing Review of our aged creditor reporting Handling supplier queries User management for Xero and Lightyear, maintaining approval levels Tenant turnover payments Approximately half of our tenants are on our EPOS system, we collect their takings and pay this out to them each week, net of payments for their rent, utilities etc. You will be responsible for running this process weekly and ensuring tenants are paid accurately and on time. Accounts Receivable: The remainder of our food tenants and all retail tenants are on their own EPOS systems. You will be responsible for ensuring these tenants are invoiced correctly in line with their leases. Where tenants are subject to turnover rentals, you will be responsible for collecting the relevant sales information from the tenants. In addition there is regular invoicing for third party sponsorships, advertising, events promoters and corporate activities. You will ensure all are invoiced in a timely manner and correctly, in line with the feed-in business processes. For all debtors you will run our end-to-end collection activities, from automated chasers through passing to debt collection agencies. You will monitor the ageing position and propose bad debt provisions to the Financial Controller for approval. Employee expenses SAP concur (our expenses system) user set up Validation of claims and processing for payment Reconciliation of employee credit cards and chasing for support where required Cash reconciliations Oversight of bank reconciliation on a daily basis, liaising with HSBC on any unknown transactions Business Rates Our business rates position is complex given the trader relationships. You will be responsible for managing our rates liabilities on a monthly/quarterly basis given changes in the tenant occupancy position. Other Assist senior finance team with ad hoc requests Produce our daily cash report, sharing with our exec and detailing key movements in the balance and upcoming payments Joint responsibility for weekly cashflow forecasting, and managing our payment runs in line with that forecast We're an ever changing organisation, always trying new things, so that ability to adapt to a changing landscape and continuously improve our processes is critical. Experience and qualifications Candidate Requirements: Experience using Xero (required) Qualified Accountant with a UK recognized body (desired) or in training (essential) Experience managing both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable in high volume situations (required) HSBCNet experience (desired) Lightyear experience (desired) BACS18 payment run knowledge (desired) Demonstrable process improvement experience (desired) Benefits Benefits: Simply Health cover (cash payment plan) 25 days plus bank holidays, which increases with service Season ticket travel loans Monthly team drinks!
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Beginning with the humble ethos of bringingshipping containers to East London, BOXPARK transformed the space into the world's first pop-up dining and shopping destination in 2011. Fast-forward to 2026 and we have six iconic venues, and BOXPARK has become the biggest food, culture and social hub in London with local communities at its heart. This is an exciting time to join BOXPARK as we continue to grow our unique hospitality business and make moves in to the events space and international expansion. At our heart we do this be continuing to create magical moments for guests, whether they be in music, sport or culture. If you enjoy hospitality and feel passionate about making places for people to connect, come and join the team! Duties and responsibilities You'll report directly to our Financial Controller and you'll have one direct report. You'll lead delivery of the key transactional processes for BOXPARK. Accounts Payable We use LightYear to manage our invoice approval process, you will be responsible for the following: Ensuring invoices are processed in LightYear within our SLA, with any issues triaged and all invoices coded correctly. Managing the approval process and chasing up unapproved invoices Ensuring that approved invoices are exported to Xero regularly and accurately. Setting up new suppliers in Xero Producing fortnightly payment runs, obtaining approval for these and processing payment. Managing ad-hoc payments as required. Regular reconciliation of supplier statements to ensure invoices aren't missing Review of our aged creditor reporting Handling supplier queries User management for Xero and Lightyear, maintaining approval levels Tenant turnover payments Approximately half of our tenants are on our EPOS system, we collect their takings and pay this out to them each week, net of payments for their rent, utilities etc. You will be responsible for running this process weekly and ensuring tenants are paid accurately and on time. Accounts Receivable: The remainder of our food tenants and all retail tenants are on their own EPOS systems. You will be responsible for ensuring these tenants are invoiced correctly in line with their leases. Where tenants are subject to turnover rentals, you will be responsible for collecting the relevant sales information from the tenants. In addition there is regular invoicing for third party sponsorships, advertising, events promoters and corporate activities. You will ensure all are invoiced in a timely manner and correctly, in line with the feed-in business processes. For all debtors you will run our end-to-end collection activities, from automated chasers through passing to debt collection agencies. You will monitor the ageing position and propose bad debt provisions to the Financial Controller for approval. Employee expenses SAP concur (our expenses system) user set up Validation of claims and processing for payment Reconciliation of employee credit cards and chasing for support where required Cash reconciliations Oversight of bank reconciliation on a daily basis, liaising with HSBC on any unknown transactions Business Rates Our business rates position is complex given the trader relationships. You will be responsible for managing our rates liabilities on a monthly/quarterly basis given changes in the tenant occupancy position. Other Assist senior finance team with ad hoc requests Produce our daily cash report, sharing with our exec and detailing key movements in the balance and upcoming payments Joint responsibility for weekly cashflow forecasting, and managing our payment runs in line with that forecast We're an ever changing organisation, always trying new things, so that ability to adapt to a changing landscape and continuously improve our processes is critical. Experience and qualifications Candidate Requirements: Experience using Xero (required) Qualified Accountant with a UK recognized body (desired) or in training (essential) Experience managing both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable in high volume situations (required) HSBCNet experience (desired) Lightyear experience (desired) BACS18 payment run knowledge (desired) Demonstrable process improvement experience (desired) Benefits Benefits: Simply Health cover (cash payment plan) 25 days plus bank holidays, which increases with service Season ticket travel loans Monthly team drinks!
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.
Audit Manager / Audit & Accounts Manager - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top40 UK Accountancy Practice who are looking for an Audit Manager / Audit & Accounts Manager to work in their Central Reading based team. With a client base covering the South East, Thames Valley & London, the role will involve controlling all Audit plans and their delivery, supervising Audit Seniors, meeting budgets & targets and financial reporting. Key duties include : Assisting Partners with managing client portfolios, ensuring all Audit engagements are in compliance with audit standards and internal procedures Controlling all audit assignments and liaising with the Client Account Managers as necessary Supervising the work of Audit Seniors including on-the-job training Performing spot checks on files prior to being passed to Partners Providing technical audit assistance and performing technical checks Organising the delivery and oversight of audit training and reviews with the Head of Audit Budgetary planning and monitoring the team's work against agreed targets Preparing and reviewing work papers, along with drafts of financial statements Addressing and discussing with clients any technical audit issues identified during the course of audits Identifying areas requiring improvement in client financial processes and providing recommendations Planning audits that are larger, more complex or high profile To be considered for the position, you should be able to project a professional, credible image with confident communication skills and be an ACA or ACCA qualifiedAccountant. From a Top100 (or highly regarded regional) Accountancy Firm, you should have strong staff management skills, be up to date with current auditing techniques and have working knowledge of UK GAAP within your audit assignments. You should be self-motivated, energetic and be able to take the initiative with excellent planning, organisational and team working skills. On offer is a base salary to £70,000 depending on experience, 25 days holiday, pension & healthcare schemes and other flexible benefits. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com For other opportunities in Finance / Accounting or Public Practice within London and the Thames Valley region, please visit our website. McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Audit Manager / Audit & Accounts Manager - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a Top40 UK Accountancy Practice who are looking for an Audit Manager / Audit & Accounts Manager to work in their Central Reading based team. With a client base covering the South East, Thames Valley & London, the role will involve controlling all Audit plans and their delivery, supervising Audit Seniors, meeting budgets & targets and financial reporting. Key duties include : Assisting Partners with managing client portfolios, ensuring all Audit engagements are in compliance with audit standards and internal procedures Controlling all audit assignments and liaising with the Client Account Managers as necessary Supervising the work of Audit Seniors including on-the-job training Performing spot checks on files prior to being passed to Partners Providing technical audit assistance and performing technical checks Organising the delivery and oversight of audit training and reviews with the Head of Audit Budgetary planning and monitoring the team's work against agreed targets Preparing and reviewing work papers, along with drafts of financial statements Addressing and discussing with clients any technical audit issues identified during the course of audits Identifying areas requiring improvement in client financial processes and providing recommendations Planning audits that are larger, more complex or high profile To be considered for the position, you should be able to project a professional, credible image with confident communication skills and be an ACA or ACCA qualifiedAccountant. From a Top100 (or highly regarded regional) Accountancy Firm, you should have strong staff management skills, be up to date with current auditing techniques and have working knowledge of UK GAAP within your audit assignments. You should be self-motivated, energetic and be able to take the initiative with excellent planning, organisational and team working skills. On offer is a base salary to £70,000 depending on experience, 25 days holiday, pension & healthcare schemes and other flexible benefits. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com For other opportunities in Finance / Accounting or Public Practice within London and the Thames Valley region, please visit our website. McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act
Head of Finance Reports to: Director of Operations Salary: £60,000 (pro rata) Hours: part-time - 0.8 FTE, open to flexible working Based in: Hybrid (London)/Remote Benefits: 25 days Annual Leave (pro-rata), staff learning fund, enhanced parental benefits package, flexible working, staff benefits platform. Why this role is important - and why you'll make a difference doing it: HOPE not hate is the UK's leading anti-fascist organisation. Our mission is simple - to monitor and challenge the far right, to engage in the communities that are susceptible to them and to address the issues and policies which give rise to them. Our team includes researchers, educators, community activists and policy experts, as well as specialists with inside access to far-right groups. We are looking for a Head of Finance to oversee the day-to-day finance function, providing insight that underpins strategic decisions and working closely with the Director of Operations to develop a long-term financial strategy to support our key priorities. What you'll be doing in this role: Strategic Financial Planning: Provide financial insight and analysis to support strategic decision-making across the organisation, working closely with the Director of Operations and Leadership Team. Support organisational financial planning, including annual budgets, forecasting and cashflow. Contribute to the development of a long-term financial strategy that supports sustainable growth and aligns with organisational priorities. Maintain robust financial controls and contribute to financial risk management and governance across the organisation. Financial Operations: Oversee day-to-day financial activities, including monitoring cash flow and maintaining effective financial controls. Implement and maintain effective financial systems and processes, identifying opportunities to improve and streamline existing systems. Lead on financial policies, delegated authorities and financial governance frameworks. Oversee financial monitoring and reporting for restricted funds, grants or project funding where applicable. Oversee and develop the finance function, including any direct reports or outsourced providers. Reporting, Compliance and Governance: Oversee the preparation of management accounts, financial accounts and budget reports. Produce monthly management accounts and work with the Director of Operations to prepare quarterly financial reports for the Board. Oversee the audit process and liaise with external auditors in the preparation of statutory accounts. Responsibility for financial policies, delegated authorities and risk-registers Support the Director of Operations in ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance requirements are met. Collaboration and Leadership: Provide clear financial reporting and insight to the Director of Operations and wider Leadership Team to support planning and organisational decision-making. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to promote strong financial management and improve financial understanding where needed. What success looks like in this role: Establishing a well-structured and effective finance function, introducing systems, processes and controls that support the organisation's operations and growth. Embedding clear and insightful financial reporting and planning, giving the Leadership Team and Board greater visibility and confidence in financial decision-making. Working closely with the Director of Operations to strengthen financial sustainability and develop a long-term financial strategy aligned with the organisation's priorities. What you'll need to do this role: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience. At least 2 years' experience working in a senior financial position Ability to communicate financial matters to non-financial stakeholders and members of the team Experience of management accounts production, financial accounts, forecasting and budget reporting Knowledge of financial management and taxation including VAT Understanding of financial governance, risk management and internal controls Excellent IT skills across MS applications and financial systems Proactive and results orientated, with great attention to detail A passion for the work that we do and the HOPE not hate mission Ideally, you will have proven experience within the charity or not-for-profit sector but this is not essential. We are looking for someone with the emotional resilience to work in a field that involves challenging content, good political judgement and awareness and the ability to work under pressure and reduced timescales. We believe that our work will be at its best if it is created by people with a range of backgrounds and experiences. We are keen to interview people who will add diversity to our team. We are an antifascist organisation, which strives to be an effective ally in the wider fight against racism and inequity. How to apply: To apply, you'll need to answer the below questions: Please tell us why you're applying for this role at HOPE not hate at this time and what you see as the biggest challenge in the role? Please give an example of when you have used financial insight to influence a strategic decision in an organisation. What analysis did you provide and what was the outcome? HOPE not hate works with challenging and sometimes distressing material. How do you maintain resilience and good judgement in such environments? Then just send your answers and CV by an email via the button below with the subject line 'Head of Finance - Application' .
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance Reports to: Director of Operations Salary: £60,000 (pro rata) Hours: part-time - 0.8 FTE, open to flexible working Based in: Hybrid (London)/Remote Benefits: 25 days Annual Leave (pro-rata), staff learning fund, enhanced parental benefits package, flexible working, staff benefits platform. Why this role is important - and why you'll make a difference doing it: HOPE not hate is the UK's leading anti-fascist organisation. Our mission is simple - to monitor and challenge the far right, to engage in the communities that are susceptible to them and to address the issues and policies which give rise to them. Our team includes researchers, educators, community activists and policy experts, as well as specialists with inside access to far-right groups. We are looking for a Head of Finance to oversee the day-to-day finance function, providing insight that underpins strategic decisions and working closely with the Director of Operations to develop a long-term financial strategy to support our key priorities. What you'll be doing in this role: Strategic Financial Planning: Provide financial insight and analysis to support strategic decision-making across the organisation, working closely with the Director of Operations and Leadership Team. Support organisational financial planning, including annual budgets, forecasting and cashflow. Contribute to the development of a long-term financial strategy that supports sustainable growth and aligns with organisational priorities. Maintain robust financial controls and contribute to financial risk management and governance across the organisation. Financial Operations: Oversee day-to-day financial activities, including monitoring cash flow and maintaining effective financial controls. Implement and maintain effective financial systems and processes, identifying opportunities to improve and streamline existing systems. Lead on financial policies, delegated authorities and financial governance frameworks. Oversee financial monitoring and reporting for restricted funds, grants or project funding where applicable. Oversee and develop the finance function, including any direct reports or outsourced providers. Reporting, Compliance and Governance: Oversee the preparation of management accounts, financial accounts and budget reports. Produce monthly management accounts and work with the Director of Operations to prepare quarterly financial reports for the Board. Oversee the audit process and liaise with external auditors in the preparation of statutory accounts. Responsibility for financial policies, delegated authorities and risk-registers Support the Director of Operations in ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance requirements are met. Collaboration and Leadership: Provide clear financial reporting and insight to the Director of Operations and wider Leadership Team to support planning and organisational decision-making. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to promote strong financial management and improve financial understanding where needed. What success looks like in this role: Establishing a well-structured and effective finance function, introducing systems, processes and controls that support the organisation's operations and growth. Embedding clear and insightful financial reporting and planning, giving the Leadership Team and Board greater visibility and confidence in financial decision-making. Working closely with the Director of Operations to strengthen financial sustainability and develop a long-term financial strategy aligned with the organisation's priorities. What you'll need to do this role: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience. At least 2 years' experience working in a senior financial position Ability to communicate financial matters to non-financial stakeholders and members of the team Experience of management accounts production, financial accounts, forecasting and budget reporting Knowledge of financial management and taxation including VAT Understanding of financial governance, risk management and internal controls Excellent IT skills across MS applications and financial systems Proactive and results orientated, with great attention to detail A passion for the work that we do and the HOPE not hate mission Ideally, you will have proven experience within the charity or not-for-profit sector but this is not essential. We are looking for someone with the emotional resilience to work in a field that involves challenging content, good political judgement and awareness and the ability to work under pressure and reduced timescales. We believe that our work will be at its best if it is created by people with a range of backgrounds and experiences. We are keen to interview people who will add diversity to our team. We are an antifascist organisation, which strives to be an effective ally in the wider fight against racism and inequity. How to apply: To apply, you'll need to answer the below questions: Please tell us why you're applying for this role at HOPE not hate at this time and what you see as the biggest challenge in the role? Please give an example of when you have used financial insight to influence a strategic decision in an organisation. What analysis did you provide and what was the outcome? HOPE not hate works with challenging and sometimes distressing material. How do you maintain resilience and good judgement in such environments? Then just send your answers and CV by an email via the button below with the subject line 'Head of Finance - Application' .
Job Title: Finance Manager Location: Stoke on Trent Hours: 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday (flexibility required during peak periods) Salary & Benefits: £50,000 per annum Contributory pension scheme 25 days' holiday plus statutory leave Job Overview: Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Manager to take full responsibility for the financial management and reporting of their company. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. The Finance Manager will be key in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data and will report directly to senior management. Key Responsibilities: Management Accounts: Produce monthly management accounts that accurately reflect the trading status of the business, ensuring all data is accurate and delivered within the required time frames. Cash Flow Management: Prepare weekly cash flow forecasts and ensure effective management of cash resources across the company. Accruals & Prepayments: Ensure that accruals and prepayments are accurately maintained, reflecting upcoming or amortised costs. Team Management: Manage the finance department, ensuring the team adheres to financial processes and procedures to maintain smooth operations. Asset Management: Maintain and update the company's fixed asset register and hire purchase agreements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting policies. Reporting & Analysis: Generate ad-hoc financial reports as required by senior management to assist in business decision-making and operational management. Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in preparing detailed annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and provide in-depth financial analysis to support business strategy and planning. Compliance & Tax: Oversee local tax returns, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and adherence to Group accounting policies. Year-End Reporting: Support the preparation of statutory accounts and provide year-end financial analysis to senior management. Qualifications & Experience: A minimum of 5 years' experience in a senior finance role, ideally with a background in management accounts, financial reporting, and budgeting. Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) preferred, with strong financial analysis skills. Advanced IT literacy, particularly with spreadsheets and financial software. Proven experience in managing or leading a small team is advantageous. Strong organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. Personal Attributes: A proactive, self-starter with the ability to work independently and take initiative. A forward-thinking approach with a drive to improve internal processes and overall efficiency. Additional Information: The role requires flexibility, particularly during busy periods such as month-end, year-end, and budget preparation. The Finance Manager will work closely with operational teams and senior management to ensure financial data is accurately captured, reported, and analysed to help drive business performance. APPLY NOW! For more information, please email Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted INDCOM
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Finance Manager Location: Stoke on Trent Hours: 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday (flexibility required during peak periods) Salary & Benefits: £50,000 per annum Contributory pension scheme 25 days' holiday plus statutory leave Job Overview: Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Manager to take full responsibility for the financial management and reporting of their company. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. The Finance Manager will be key in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data and will report directly to senior management. Key Responsibilities: Management Accounts: Produce monthly management accounts that accurately reflect the trading status of the business, ensuring all data is accurate and delivered within the required time frames. Cash Flow Management: Prepare weekly cash flow forecasts and ensure effective management of cash resources across the company. Accruals & Prepayments: Ensure that accruals and prepayments are accurately maintained, reflecting upcoming or amortised costs. Team Management: Manage the finance department, ensuring the team adheres to financial processes and procedures to maintain smooth operations. Asset Management: Maintain and update the company's fixed asset register and hire purchase agreements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting policies. Reporting & Analysis: Generate ad-hoc financial reports as required by senior management to assist in business decision-making and operational management. Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in preparing detailed annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and provide in-depth financial analysis to support business strategy and planning. Compliance & Tax: Oversee local tax returns, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and adherence to Group accounting policies. Year-End Reporting: Support the preparation of statutory accounts and provide year-end financial analysis to senior management. Qualifications & Experience: A minimum of 5 years' experience in a senior finance role, ideally with a background in management accounts, financial reporting, and budgeting. Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) preferred, with strong financial analysis skills. Advanced IT literacy, particularly with spreadsheets and financial software. Proven experience in managing or leading a small team is advantageous. Strong organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. Personal Attributes: A proactive, self-starter with the ability to work independently and take initiative. A forward-thinking approach with a drive to improve internal processes and overall efficiency. Additional Information: The role requires flexibility, particularly during busy periods such as month-end, year-end, and budget preparation. The Finance Manager will work closely with operational teams and senior management to ensure financial data is accurately captured, reported, and analysed to help drive business performance. APPLY NOW! For more information, please email Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted INDCOM
Financial Controller - FinTech - London / Hybrid - £65k-£80k (DoE) This is the perfect opportunity for a qualified Accountant , with relevant industry experience, to join an immediately successful fintech startup based in London as their Financial Controller. This is a newly created, standalone role that will allow you to delve deep into the business, helping to forge rapid and long-lasting business success. With the opportunity to personally grow in the role and within the company, this is a genuinely incredible opportunity for a business savvy, forward-thinking and entrepreneurial Financial Controller with the tenacity and drive to work hard and reap the rewards. Key responsibilities as the Financial Controller will include: Standalone, ownership of the financial function with outsourced accountancy support Managing, building and developing the financial processes and operations for the business Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements Undertaking complex cash-flow forecasting Analysing siloed and unstructured financial data Managing tax compliance processes including preparing and filing Corporation Tax, VAT and Income Tax returns Completing month-end reconciliations Calculating accruals and prepayments Providing senior leadership with data, insights and accurate reports for use in-house and for investor reporting Extensive stakeholder liaison Liaising with external accountants Supporting senior management with ad hoc projects And more. What we're looking for: Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA or similar) - 3+ years experience in a similar role Industry experience, rather than accountancy practice (unless supporting rapid-growth startups) Startup / Fintech experience is highly desirable Experienced in complex cashflow management and forecasting Ability to work with siloed and unstructured data In-depth knowledge of budgeting and financial forecasting Ability to build and/or improve finance functions, processes and controls to support scalability in a rapid-growth environment Knowledge and understanding of governance and compliance in regulated environments Impeccable attention to detail and accuracy Excellent communication skills and the ability to forge strong business relationships at all levels Stakeholder liaison experience Strong business acumen and commercial awareness Thrives in a fast-paced, rapid-growth and environment Highly ambitious, driven and focused Resilient, tenacious and entrepreneurial spirit IT literate with strong MS Office and proficiency with finance software Interested in this fantastic Financial Controller opportunity in FinTech? If this role is of interest and you have the skills, experience and qualifications we're looking for, then we want to hear from you! Please ensure your CV showcases your capabilities and submit it as soon as possible, quoting 'AE - Financial Controller - FinTech'
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller - FinTech - London / Hybrid - £65k-£80k (DoE) This is the perfect opportunity for a qualified Accountant , with relevant industry experience, to join an immediately successful fintech startup based in London as their Financial Controller. This is a newly created, standalone role that will allow you to delve deep into the business, helping to forge rapid and long-lasting business success. With the opportunity to personally grow in the role and within the company, this is a genuinely incredible opportunity for a business savvy, forward-thinking and entrepreneurial Financial Controller with the tenacity and drive to work hard and reap the rewards. Key responsibilities as the Financial Controller will include: Standalone, ownership of the financial function with outsourced accountancy support Managing, building and developing the financial processes and operations for the business Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements Undertaking complex cash-flow forecasting Analysing siloed and unstructured financial data Managing tax compliance processes including preparing and filing Corporation Tax, VAT and Income Tax returns Completing month-end reconciliations Calculating accruals and prepayments Providing senior leadership with data, insights and accurate reports for use in-house and for investor reporting Extensive stakeholder liaison Liaising with external accountants Supporting senior management with ad hoc projects And more. What we're looking for: Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA or similar) - 3+ years experience in a similar role Industry experience, rather than accountancy practice (unless supporting rapid-growth startups) Startup / Fintech experience is highly desirable Experienced in complex cashflow management and forecasting Ability to work with siloed and unstructured data In-depth knowledge of budgeting and financial forecasting Ability to build and/or improve finance functions, processes and controls to support scalability in a rapid-growth environment Knowledge and understanding of governance and compliance in regulated environments Impeccable attention to detail and accuracy Excellent communication skills and the ability to forge strong business relationships at all levels Stakeholder liaison experience Strong business acumen and commercial awareness Thrives in a fast-paced, rapid-growth and environment Highly ambitious, driven and focused Resilient, tenacious and entrepreneurial spirit IT literate with strong MS Office and proficiency with finance software Interested in this fantastic Financial Controller opportunity in FinTech? If this role is of interest and you have the skills, experience and qualifications we're looking for, then we want to hear from you! Please ensure your CV showcases your capabilities and submit it as soon as possible, quoting 'AE - Financial Controller - FinTech'
Based on the outskirts of St. Helens within easy commute from the M6, this highly successful service business operate across several sectors, and have a group turnover in excess of £200m. One of the UK's most vibrant and dynamic organisations, they continue to grow at a rapid pace and have a new requirement within the finance function. Supporting the group, leading on statutory accounting requirements, the role also leads on treasury management. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the role adds value across the various business units and central group function. Your role as Finance Business Partner: As Finance Business Partner you shall work closely with senior stakeholders and budget holders, supporting better decision-making, financial discipline and performance across the group. You'll provide clear insight into performance, helping teams understand key drivers and where action may be needed. You'll support budgeting, forecasting and reporting, contribute to performance analysis, and help identify risks and opportunities as they arise. You'll also contribute to improving the quality and consistency of business partnering and performance reporting, supporting a more structured and informed approach to financial management. Through this role, you'll help improve performance visibility, support accountability, and contribute to better commercial outcomes. Main Role Duties: • Support budget holders and senior stakeholders with day-to-day financial insight and performance support • Produce monthly reporting for your areas, including variance analysis and clear commentary on key drivers • Help improve budget ownership through effective budgeting and forecasting support • Identify risks, overspends and underperformance early, and support corrective action • Provide ad-hoc analysis to support operational and commercial decisions • Work closely with Management Accounts and transactional finance to ensure month-end is delivered accurately and on time • Support improvements to reporting, processes and financial discipline across the business • Maintain awareness of working capital and cash drivers, including impacts on invoice quality and debtor performance This is a hands-on role suited to someone comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, who can communicate clearly in plain English and build effective working relationships with stakeholders. Experience & Qualifications Required to apply: To be considered for this role you shall have experience in a fast paced environment, and in a similar role. Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) you shall have proven experience in a Finance Business Partnering role supporting senior stakeholders and budget holders. With strong understanding of management accounts, key cost drivers, and margin/profitability analysis your experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, shall also include the ability to explain performance clearly in plain English. Confident producing insightful reporting and turning analysis into practical recommendations and actions you shall have strong analytical skills, able to identify trends, risks, and opportunities early and support corrective action. It is important you have the skills and ability to work independently and manage your workload in a dynamic environment, and have commercial experience within a fast-paced SME environment. This Role Is Being Managed By Darren Cadman, Kenton Black Finance.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Based on the outskirts of St. Helens within easy commute from the M6, this highly successful service business operate across several sectors, and have a group turnover in excess of £200m. One of the UK's most vibrant and dynamic organisations, they continue to grow at a rapid pace and have a new requirement within the finance function. Supporting the group, leading on statutory accounting requirements, the role also leads on treasury management. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the role adds value across the various business units and central group function. Your role as Finance Business Partner: As Finance Business Partner you shall work closely with senior stakeholders and budget holders, supporting better decision-making, financial discipline and performance across the group. You'll provide clear insight into performance, helping teams understand key drivers and where action may be needed. You'll support budgeting, forecasting and reporting, contribute to performance analysis, and help identify risks and opportunities as they arise. You'll also contribute to improving the quality and consistency of business partnering and performance reporting, supporting a more structured and informed approach to financial management. Through this role, you'll help improve performance visibility, support accountability, and contribute to better commercial outcomes. Main Role Duties: • Support budget holders and senior stakeholders with day-to-day financial insight and performance support • Produce monthly reporting for your areas, including variance analysis and clear commentary on key drivers • Help improve budget ownership through effective budgeting and forecasting support • Identify risks, overspends and underperformance early, and support corrective action • Provide ad-hoc analysis to support operational and commercial decisions • Work closely with Management Accounts and transactional finance to ensure month-end is delivered accurately and on time • Support improvements to reporting, processes and financial discipline across the business • Maintain awareness of working capital and cash drivers, including impacts on invoice quality and debtor performance This is a hands-on role suited to someone comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, who can communicate clearly in plain English and build effective working relationships with stakeholders. Experience & Qualifications Required to apply: To be considered for this role you shall have experience in a fast paced environment, and in a similar role. Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) you shall have proven experience in a Finance Business Partnering role supporting senior stakeholders and budget holders. With strong understanding of management accounts, key cost drivers, and margin/profitability analysis your experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, shall also include the ability to explain performance clearly in plain English. Confident producing insightful reporting and turning analysis into practical recommendations and actions you shall have strong analytical skills, able to identify trends, risks, and opportunities early and support corrective action. It is important you have the skills and ability to work independently and manage your workload in a dynamic environment, and have commercial experience within a fast-paced SME environment. This Role Is Being Managed By Darren Cadman, Kenton Black Finance.
COMMERCIAL FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - RETAIL / CONSUMER SURREY - 2 DAYS IN OFFICE - PERMANENT - Clear route into senior commercial finance leadership £70,000 - £75,000 + bonus We're supporting a recognised consumer-focused retail business in hiring a Commercial Finance Business Partner to work closely with operational leadership and drive performance across a multi-site environment. This role sits at the centre of commercial decision-making, offering real exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to influence outcomes in a meaningful way. The organisation has a strong track record of developing commercial finance talent, with progression into broader leadership roles typically happening within 12-18 months. They're looking for someone with both sharp analytical capability and strong interpersonal awareness - someone who can challenge thinking constructively while building credibility across the business. You'll play a key role in translating complex financial performance into clear, actionable insight. It's a position designed to offer stretch, ownership, and long-term career progression. WISH LIST Commercial finance experience within a consumer, retail, or multi-site operating model Naturally inquisitive, confident challenging ideas and open to being challenged Strong intellectual and emotional intelligence, with the ability to tell a clear commercial story THE ROLE Work closely with operational leaders to assess sales, margin, and cost performance Provide insight into site or franchise performance, highlighting key drivers and risks Own forecasting and performance tracking across key commercial initiatives Deliver regular trading analysis and performance updates to senior management Build and enhance KPI frameworks to strengthen accountability and delivery Support major investment decisions through detailed financial modelling and evaluation Identify emerging risks and opportunities across operational performance metrics Improve the quality and clarity of reporting, forecasting, and performance visibility Provide scenario analysis to support strategic and commercial planning Partner cross-functionally to drive performance improvement initiatives Contribute to long-term growth planning through forward-looking financial insight Take ownership of performance analysis and drive measurable commercial outcomes YOUR PROFILE Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA, CIMA) Effective communicator - written & verbal Good working knowledge of MS Excel Commercially driven with ambition to progress towards Commercial Finance Director level Comfortable operating in roles with ownership, accountability, and senior exposure SALARY & BENEFITS £70,000 - £75,000 + bonus Surrey-based office Hybrid working (2 days on site) Permanent role Clear progression into broader commercial leadership opportunities
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
COMMERCIAL FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - RETAIL / CONSUMER SURREY - 2 DAYS IN OFFICE - PERMANENT - Clear route into senior commercial finance leadership £70,000 - £75,000 + bonus We're supporting a recognised consumer-focused retail business in hiring a Commercial Finance Business Partner to work closely with operational leadership and drive performance across a multi-site environment. This role sits at the centre of commercial decision-making, offering real exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to influence outcomes in a meaningful way. The organisation has a strong track record of developing commercial finance talent, with progression into broader leadership roles typically happening within 12-18 months. They're looking for someone with both sharp analytical capability and strong interpersonal awareness - someone who can challenge thinking constructively while building credibility across the business. You'll play a key role in translating complex financial performance into clear, actionable insight. It's a position designed to offer stretch, ownership, and long-term career progression. WISH LIST Commercial finance experience within a consumer, retail, or multi-site operating model Naturally inquisitive, confident challenging ideas and open to being challenged Strong intellectual and emotional intelligence, with the ability to tell a clear commercial story THE ROLE Work closely with operational leaders to assess sales, margin, and cost performance Provide insight into site or franchise performance, highlighting key drivers and risks Own forecasting and performance tracking across key commercial initiatives Deliver regular trading analysis and performance updates to senior management Build and enhance KPI frameworks to strengthen accountability and delivery Support major investment decisions through detailed financial modelling and evaluation Identify emerging risks and opportunities across operational performance metrics Improve the quality and clarity of reporting, forecasting, and performance visibility Provide scenario analysis to support strategic and commercial planning Partner cross-functionally to drive performance improvement initiatives Contribute to long-term growth planning through forward-looking financial insight Take ownership of performance analysis and drive measurable commercial outcomes YOUR PROFILE Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA, CIMA) Effective communicator - written & verbal Good working knowledge of MS Excel Commercially driven with ambition to progress towards Commercial Finance Director level Comfortable operating in roles with ownership, accountability, and senior exposure SALARY & BENEFITS £70,000 - £75,000 + bonus Surrey-based office Hybrid working (2 days on site) Permanent role Clear progression into broader commercial leadership opportunities
An exciting opportunity for a qualified Finance Manager to lead a high-performing team whilst partnering senior operational stakeholders in a complex, high-profile environment. Ideal for a second-time mover from practice or an outgoing industry accountant with proven people management experience seeking broader commercial exposure and progression. Client Details This is one of the UK's largest and most established groups within the sector, operating at significant national scale and delivering complex, high-profile projects within a regulated environment. The organisation is known for investing heavily in its people, offering structured development programmes, strong mentorship, and clear progression pathways across a sizeable and diverse finance function. With a collaborative leadership culture, long-term investment strategy, and an excellent track record of promoting from within, it combines the stability of a large corporate with genuine opportunity for ambitious individuals to accelerate their careers. Description You'll be a key finance leader partnering operational, commercial, and capital delivery stakeholders in a complex, fast-moving environment. With multi-million-pound budgets, high-profile investment programmes, and strong regulatory oversight, this role offers genuine strategic influence. You'll manage, develop, and inspire a team of qualified and part-qualified accountants while acting as a trusted advisor to senior operational leaders. Full ownership of monthly management reporting and performance analysis Business partnering with senior operational and commercial stakeholders Leading budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning cycles Driving financial control, governance, and continuous improvement Managing and developing a high-performing finance team Supporting strategic investment cases and capital programmes Profile This role is ideally suited to: A second-time mover from practice (Top 10) ready for broader commercial exposure and team leadership. Ideally, you will have people management experience under your belt OR a commercially astute industry-qualified accountant seeking greater ownership and visibility, again with people management experience already Other requirements: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven people management experience - you must have led, developed, and performance-managed a team Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the confidence to challenge and influence Experience improving processes and being able to demonstrate this at interview Experience within a complex, fast-paced environment A proactive, visible leadership style Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £65,000 per annum. Annual bonus Enhanced pension contribution from employer Opportunities for professional growth and development. Hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 at home)
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity for a qualified Finance Manager to lead a high-performing team whilst partnering senior operational stakeholders in a complex, high-profile environment. Ideal for a second-time mover from practice or an outgoing industry accountant with proven people management experience seeking broader commercial exposure and progression. Client Details This is one of the UK's largest and most established groups within the sector, operating at significant national scale and delivering complex, high-profile projects within a regulated environment. The organisation is known for investing heavily in its people, offering structured development programmes, strong mentorship, and clear progression pathways across a sizeable and diverse finance function. With a collaborative leadership culture, long-term investment strategy, and an excellent track record of promoting from within, it combines the stability of a large corporate with genuine opportunity for ambitious individuals to accelerate their careers. Description You'll be a key finance leader partnering operational, commercial, and capital delivery stakeholders in a complex, fast-moving environment. With multi-million-pound budgets, high-profile investment programmes, and strong regulatory oversight, this role offers genuine strategic influence. You'll manage, develop, and inspire a team of qualified and part-qualified accountants while acting as a trusted advisor to senior operational leaders. Full ownership of monthly management reporting and performance analysis Business partnering with senior operational and commercial stakeholders Leading budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning cycles Driving financial control, governance, and continuous improvement Managing and developing a high-performing finance team Supporting strategic investment cases and capital programmes Profile This role is ideally suited to: A second-time mover from practice (Top 10) ready for broader commercial exposure and team leadership. Ideally, you will have people management experience under your belt OR a commercially astute industry-qualified accountant seeking greater ownership and visibility, again with people management experience already Other requirements: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven people management experience - you must have led, developed, and performance-managed a team Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the confidence to challenge and influence Experience improving processes and being able to demonstrate this at interview Experience within a complex, fast-paced environment A proactive, visible leadership style Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £65,000 per annum. Annual bonus Enhanced pension contribution from employer Opportunities for professional growth and development. Hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 at home)
Recruitment Consultant - Accountancy We're looking to expand our Accountancy recruitment team and are looking for an ambitious Recruitment Consultant to join us. This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse client base and multiple industries, including fashion, retail, travel, energy and shipping , providing genuine variety and exposure to a broad range of finance functions. As a Recruitment Consultant specialising in the Accountancy market, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end recruitment process across core part-qualified and non-qualified accounting roles , spanning junior through to senior level positions. Typical roles you will recruit for include: Finance Assistants Accounts Assistants Management Accountants Finance Managers You will work closely with both clients and candidates, acting as a trusted advisor while delivering a high-quality recruitment service. What you'll be doing As a Recruitment Consultant, you'll manage the full 360 recruitment cycle , including: Building strong business relationships through strategic B2B development (calls, emails & LinkedIn outreach) Sourcing talent using tools like LinkedIn Recruiter , job boards & networking Managing vacancies from briefing to placement Matching and prepping candidates for interviews Negotiating offers and closing placements Meeting clients and candidates both virtually and face-to-face Your success is supported by a knowledgeable team, powerful brand reputation, and a collaborative environment that celebrates wins. What We Offer: Comprehensive Training and Career Progression: Receive full training and a clear career progression plan to help you achieve your professional goals. Uncapped Commission: Benefit from a transparent promotion structure and uncapped commission, allowing you to maximize your earnings. Target-Based Incentives and Rewards: Enjoy frequent rewards and incentives based on your performance and achievements. Supportive Team Environment: Join a welcoming, supportive, and experienced team dedicated to helping you succeed and reach your full potential. If you're a recruiter looking to specialise or further develop within the Accountancy & Finance market , this is an excellent opportunity to grow your desk and career. Apply today and join us!
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Recruitment Consultant - Accountancy We're looking to expand our Accountancy recruitment team and are looking for an ambitious Recruitment Consultant to join us. This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse client base and multiple industries, including fashion, retail, travel, energy and shipping , providing genuine variety and exposure to a broad range of finance functions. As a Recruitment Consultant specialising in the Accountancy market, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end recruitment process across core part-qualified and non-qualified accounting roles , spanning junior through to senior level positions. Typical roles you will recruit for include: Finance Assistants Accounts Assistants Management Accountants Finance Managers You will work closely with both clients and candidates, acting as a trusted advisor while delivering a high-quality recruitment service. What you'll be doing As a Recruitment Consultant, you'll manage the full 360 recruitment cycle , including: Building strong business relationships through strategic B2B development (calls, emails & LinkedIn outreach) Sourcing talent using tools like LinkedIn Recruiter , job boards & networking Managing vacancies from briefing to placement Matching and prepping candidates for interviews Negotiating offers and closing placements Meeting clients and candidates both virtually and face-to-face Your success is supported by a knowledgeable team, powerful brand reputation, and a collaborative environment that celebrates wins. What We Offer: Comprehensive Training and Career Progression: Receive full training and a clear career progression plan to help you achieve your professional goals. Uncapped Commission: Benefit from a transparent promotion structure and uncapped commission, allowing you to maximize your earnings. Target-Based Incentives and Rewards: Enjoy frequent rewards and incentives based on your performance and achievements. Supportive Team Environment: Join a welcoming, supportive, and experienced team dedicated to helping you succeed and reach your full potential. If you're a recruiter looking to specialise or further develop within the Accountancy & Finance market , this is an excellent opportunity to grow your desk and career. Apply today and join us!
Senior Project Accountant Global Retailer US GAPP Required 5 Mth FTC (Paternity Cover) West London Hybrid 2 days in office Salary up to 80,000 + benefits We're urgently looking for an experienced Project Accountant with strong project experience to join a fast-paced, international finance team on a 5-month fixed-term contract. This is a hands-on role for a Qualified Accountant with leadership experience who can take ownership of project accounting across a US-led business. What You'll Bring: ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with proven post-qualification experience Strong IFRS expertise; exposure to US GAAP essential Experience managing projects and overseeing accounting deliverables Leadership skills - able to guide and mentor 2 team members Advanced Excel and ERP system experience (Oracle, Anaplan or similar) Confident communicator, able to explain complex accounting to non-financial stakeholders Why This Role is Exciting: Lead accounting for high-profile projects and operational initiatives Deliver key reporting, provide insightful analysis and recommendations, while maintaining strong reporting controls Produce management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and cash flow forecasts Drive process improvements and support system implementation Work across UK, EMEA, and US teams in a truly international environment This is a fast-moving, impactful role - perfect for a technically strong, project-focused accountant ready to step into a leadership position . BH35749
Apr 17, 2026
Contractor
Senior Project Accountant Global Retailer US GAPP Required 5 Mth FTC (Paternity Cover) West London Hybrid 2 days in office Salary up to 80,000 + benefits We're urgently looking for an experienced Project Accountant with strong project experience to join a fast-paced, international finance team on a 5-month fixed-term contract. This is a hands-on role for a Qualified Accountant with leadership experience who can take ownership of project accounting across a US-led business. What You'll Bring: ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with proven post-qualification experience Strong IFRS expertise; exposure to US GAAP essential Experience managing projects and overseeing accounting deliverables Leadership skills - able to guide and mentor 2 team members Advanced Excel and ERP system experience (Oracle, Anaplan or similar) Confident communicator, able to explain complex accounting to non-financial stakeholders Why This Role is Exciting: Lead accounting for high-profile projects and operational initiatives Deliver key reporting, provide insightful analysis and recommendations, while maintaining strong reporting controls Produce management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and cash flow forecasts Drive process improvements and support system implementation Work across UK, EMEA, and US teams in a truly international environment This is a fast-moving, impactful role - perfect for a technically strong, project-focused accountant ready to step into a leadership position . BH35749
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Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Senior Finance Manager Letchworth £60,000 + bonus We are seeking an experienced Senior Finance Manager to take ownership of the full finance function within a growing organisation. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role where you will oversee financial operations, deliver high-quality reporting to the board, and play a key role in supporting the continued growth and development of the business. This position is ideal for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys both strategic financial planning and operational leadership , and who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the entire finance function , including oversight, training, and development of finance staff. Oversee month-end reconciliations to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. Produce weekly rolling cashflow forecasts and develop strategies to optimise working capital, manage liquidity, and mitigate financial risk. Prepare monthly management accounts and present financial results and insights to the board. Lead budgeting and forecasting processes , working closely with key stakeholders across the business. Conduct variance analysis and produce KPI reporting for board-level review. Deliver detailed financial planning and modelling to support strategic decision making. Prepare statutory accounts to trial balance and liaise with external accountants to ensure smooth Identify and implement process improvements , streamlining financial operations and ensuring best practice across the finance function. Play a key role in systems implementation and integration projects , ensuring finance systems support the evolving needs of the business. Liaise with external stakeholders , including tax advisors, funding partners, and systems providers to support business growth. Provide clear financial reporting and insight to the board on all financial matters. About You Strong understanding of statutory accounting, compliance, and tax obligations . A proactive leader with the ability to develop finance teams and improve processes . Experience with systems implementation or finance transformation projects would be advantageous. Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA (or equivalent experience) preferred. Why Join? Opportunity to take ownership of the entire finance function . Play a key strategic role in supporting business growth and decision making . Work closely with senior leadership and the board . Be part of a business committed to continuous improvement and development . If you are a strategic, hands-on finance leader looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Manager Letchworth £60,000 + bonus We are seeking an experienced Senior Finance Manager to take ownership of the full finance function within a growing organisation. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role where you will oversee financial operations, deliver high-quality reporting to the board, and play a key role in supporting the continued growth and development of the business. This position is ideal for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys both strategic financial planning and operational leadership , and who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the entire finance function , including oversight, training, and development of finance staff. Oversee month-end reconciliations to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. Produce weekly rolling cashflow forecasts and develop strategies to optimise working capital, manage liquidity, and mitigate financial risk. Prepare monthly management accounts and present financial results and insights to the board. Lead budgeting and forecasting processes , working closely with key stakeholders across the business. Conduct variance analysis and produce KPI reporting for board-level review. Deliver detailed financial planning and modelling to support strategic decision making. Prepare statutory accounts to trial balance and liaise with external accountants to ensure smooth Identify and implement process improvements , streamlining financial operations and ensuring best practice across the finance function. Play a key role in systems implementation and integration projects , ensuring finance systems support the evolving needs of the business. Liaise with external stakeholders , including tax advisors, funding partners, and systems providers to support business growth. Provide clear financial reporting and insight to the board on all financial matters. About You Strong understanding of statutory accounting, compliance, and tax obligations . A proactive leader with the ability to develop finance teams and improve processes . Experience with systems implementation or finance transformation projects would be advantageous. Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA (or equivalent experience) preferred. Why Join? Opportunity to take ownership of the entire finance function . Play a key strategic role in supporting business growth and decision making . Work closely with senior leadership and the board . Be part of a business committed to continuous improvement and development . If you are a strategic, hands-on finance leader looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you.
We are partnering a growing, acquisitive global business in the Technology Consulting space, who are going through an exciting period of change. After recently acquiring a competitor, they are looking to hire a qualified accountant who has a broad background in FP&A/Financial Reporting, USGAAP & ideally some IFRS knowledge initially on a 9-12m FTC to start asap. The ideal candidate MUST be within commuting distance of both Beckenham & Uxbridge as the role will be based 2 days a week in both locations, with 1 remotely. The Financial Integration Manager is primarily responsible for the finance integration execution to successfully integrate a newly acquired business finance team, ensuring the day-to-day financial operations continue as well as providing key independent analytics into business performance. Reporting directly to the CFO, EMEA and partnering with the senior leadership, this position will be accountable to provide rigorous financial analysis, leading finance integration workstreams through periods of transformation whilst ensuring the newly acquired business is embedded quickly accurately and at scale. In addition to these core duties, the Financial Integration Manager will also be expected to identify and mitigate financial risks arising from integration activities, streamline financial reporting processes, and support change management initiatives. The role demands a proactive approach to key stakeholder engagement, fostering collaboration across both legacy and new teams to drive operational excellence and support the achievement of strategic business objectives. Key Responsibilities Own and deliver end-to-end post-merger finance integration , including: Integration, planning, governance and execution Synergy and cost to achieve tracking Track all activity between current and acquired businesses Monthly Commentary / Analytics on Business Performance per Group Reporting Support finance system and process integration, driving standardization across the region Migration to Net Suite in Q4 Adoption of US GAAP reporting to Group Deadlines from UK GAAP Adoption of Group Accounting Policies and Controls Work with EMEA and Global Finance teams on Tax and Treasury Activities Migration to IFRS/FRS 102 for 2026 Statutory Reporting Delivery alongside business, of high quality 2027 budget, forecasts, and rolling outlooks reflecting acquisition activity Produce clear, insightful reporting for senior leadership and boards Act as a trusted finance partner during periods of rapid change and transformation Candidate Profile Qualified accountant (ACA / CIMA / ACCA), Strong FP&A background within acquisitive, complex, or PE-backed organizations Proven experience supporting M&A and finance integration USGAAP / SOx knowledge Advanced financial modelling and Excel capability Comfortable operating at pace, managing ambiguity and multiple workstreams Credible communicator with senior stakeholders Must be able to commute to both Uxbridge and Beckenham Competencies Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data, identify trends, and draw conclusions. Financial Modeling: Proficiency in building and maintaining financial models. Forecasting and Budgeting: Expertise in forecasting and budgeting techniques. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate financial information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve financial issues. Software Proficiency: Strong skills in Excel, financial software, and other relevant tools. Experience of NetSuite and Xero is desirable. Business Acumen: Understanding Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects Manages Complexity
Apr 17, 2026
Contractor
We are partnering a growing, acquisitive global business in the Technology Consulting space, who are going through an exciting period of change. After recently acquiring a competitor, they are looking to hire a qualified accountant who has a broad background in FP&A/Financial Reporting, USGAAP & ideally some IFRS knowledge initially on a 9-12m FTC to start asap. The ideal candidate MUST be within commuting distance of both Beckenham & Uxbridge as the role will be based 2 days a week in both locations, with 1 remotely. The Financial Integration Manager is primarily responsible for the finance integration execution to successfully integrate a newly acquired business finance team, ensuring the day-to-day financial operations continue as well as providing key independent analytics into business performance. Reporting directly to the CFO, EMEA and partnering with the senior leadership, this position will be accountable to provide rigorous financial analysis, leading finance integration workstreams through periods of transformation whilst ensuring the newly acquired business is embedded quickly accurately and at scale. In addition to these core duties, the Financial Integration Manager will also be expected to identify and mitigate financial risks arising from integration activities, streamline financial reporting processes, and support change management initiatives. The role demands a proactive approach to key stakeholder engagement, fostering collaboration across both legacy and new teams to drive operational excellence and support the achievement of strategic business objectives. Key Responsibilities Own and deliver end-to-end post-merger finance integration , including: Integration, planning, governance and execution Synergy and cost to achieve tracking Track all activity between current and acquired businesses Monthly Commentary / Analytics on Business Performance per Group Reporting Support finance system and process integration, driving standardization across the region Migration to Net Suite in Q4 Adoption of US GAAP reporting to Group Deadlines from UK GAAP Adoption of Group Accounting Policies and Controls Work with EMEA and Global Finance teams on Tax and Treasury Activities Migration to IFRS/FRS 102 for 2026 Statutory Reporting Delivery alongside business, of high quality 2027 budget, forecasts, and rolling outlooks reflecting acquisition activity Produce clear, insightful reporting for senior leadership and boards Act as a trusted finance partner during periods of rapid change and transformation Candidate Profile Qualified accountant (ACA / CIMA / ACCA), Strong FP&A background within acquisitive, complex, or PE-backed organizations Proven experience supporting M&A and finance integration USGAAP / SOx knowledge Advanced financial modelling and Excel capability Comfortable operating at pace, managing ambiguity and multiple workstreams Credible communicator with senior stakeholders Must be able to commute to both Uxbridge and Beckenham Competencies Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data, identify trends, and draw conclusions. Financial Modeling: Proficiency in building and maintaining financial models. Forecasting and Budgeting: Expertise in forecasting and budgeting techniques. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate financial information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve financial issues. Software Proficiency: Strong skills in Excel, financial software, and other relevant tools. Experience of NetSuite and Xero is desirable. Business Acumen: Understanding Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects Manages Complexity
