Job Title: Interim Senior Finance Manager - Financial Reporting Location: Chelmsford Contract Type: Interim (3-6 months) Day Rate: £400-£500 per day DOE Overview We are supporting a leading construction business in the appointment of a Senior Finance Manager to provide immediate leadership across financial reporting, audit, and control click apply for full job details
Apr 19, 2026
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Job Title: Interim Senior Finance Manager - Financial Reporting Location: Chelmsford Contract Type: Interim (3-6 months) Day Rate: £400-£500 per day DOE Overview We are supporting a leading construction business in the appointment of a Senior Finance Manager to provide immediate leadership across financial reporting, audit, and control click apply for full job details
Senior Management Accountant Manchester Hybrid (3 days office) £55,000 - £65,000 + 24 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, bonus and strong benefits package Financial Services The Company This is a well-established UK-based financial services business supporting a large and diverse customer base through its credit and lending solutions. The business has a strong track record of growth and innovation, with a clear strategy focused on expanding its financial services offering and enhancing data-led decision-making. The organisation places a strong emphasis on inclusivity, customer experience and continuous improvement, with a collaborative culture that encourages challenge, development and progression. The finance function plays a key role in driving performance and supporting strategic growth, offering strong exposure to senior stakeholders. The Role Lead the preparation, governance and delivery of monthly management accounts for the financial services division Provide detailed analysis on performance vs prior period and budget, including clear commentary on key variances Oversee weekly KPI reporting, analysing trends and presenting insights to senior stakeholders Produce high-quality reporting packs for monthly committee meetings, including presenting results Business partner with senior stakeholders across financial services, ensuring clear understanding of financial performance Support regulatory reporting requirements, including FCA reporting Take ownership of balance sheet controls, identifying risks and ensuring robust reconciliation processes Act as a key contact for audit, including year-end and interim processes, and preparation of technical papers (including IFRS 9) Drive continuous improvement across reporting, processes and financial controls Manage and develop a direct report, supporting their progression and performance About You Qualified accountant (ACA preferred) Strong experience within financial services Solid understanding of IFRS 9 and expected credit loss (ECL) methodologies Proven ability to analyse complex financial data and communicate insights to non-finance stakeholders Strong commercial awareness with high attention to detail Advanced Excel skills, with SQL and Oracle experience beneficial Confident stakeholder manager, able to influence at senior level Track record of improving processes and driving efficiencies within finance What's on Offer £55,000 - £65,000 Base salary Hybrid working (minimum 3 days in the office) 24 days holiday + bank holidays Annual bonus scheme Pension contribution up to 8% Private medical insurance and life assurance Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing business Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BBBH35863 NOTE - All emails from will be sent from the following & we will never contact you via WhatsApp without calling you prior nor would we ever ask for any financial information
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Management Accountant Manchester Hybrid (3 days office) £55,000 - £65,000 + 24 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, bonus and strong benefits package Financial Services The Company This is a well-established UK-based financial services business supporting a large and diverse customer base through its credit and lending solutions. The business has a strong track record of growth and innovation, with a clear strategy focused on expanding its financial services offering and enhancing data-led decision-making. The organisation places a strong emphasis on inclusivity, customer experience and continuous improvement, with a collaborative culture that encourages challenge, development and progression. The finance function plays a key role in driving performance and supporting strategic growth, offering strong exposure to senior stakeholders. The Role Lead the preparation, governance and delivery of monthly management accounts for the financial services division Provide detailed analysis on performance vs prior period and budget, including clear commentary on key variances Oversee weekly KPI reporting, analysing trends and presenting insights to senior stakeholders Produce high-quality reporting packs for monthly committee meetings, including presenting results Business partner with senior stakeholders across financial services, ensuring clear understanding of financial performance Support regulatory reporting requirements, including FCA reporting Take ownership of balance sheet controls, identifying risks and ensuring robust reconciliation processes Act as a key contact for audit, including year-end and interim processes, and preparation of technical papers (including IFRS 9) Drive continuous improvement across reporting, processes and financial controls Manage and develop a direct report, supporting their progression and performance About You Qualified accountant (ACA preferred) Strong experience within financial services Solid understanding of IFRS 9 and expected credit loss (ECL) methodologies Proven ability to analyse complex financial data and communicate insights to non-finance stakeholders Strong commercial awareness with high attention to detail Advanced Excel skills, with SQL and Oracle experience beneficial Confident stakeholder manager, able to influence at senior level Track record of improving processes and driving efficiencies within finance What's on Offer £55,000 - £65,000 Base salary Hybrid working (minimum 3 days in the office) 24 days holiday + bank holidays Annual bonus scheme Pension contribution up to 8% Private medical insurance and life assurance Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing business Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BBBH35863 NOTE - All emails from will be sent from the following & we will never contact you via WhatsApp without calling you prior nor would we ever ask for any financial information
Your new company Hays Senior Finance is working with an Education Organisation to recruit an Interim Finance Manager for its central finance department. Based at the Head Office, you will work directly with Head Teachers and Senior Leaders to support strong financial planning, clear reporting and confident decision-making. This is a hands-on role suited to a finance professional with schools experience who can step into a busy environment and deliver immediate value. Your new role As Finance Manager, you will take responsibility for core management accounting activity, including: Supporting Head Teachers with budgeting, forecasting and in-year financial planning Producing monthly management accounts and clear financial reports Providing financial insight to support operational and strategic decisions Working closely with school leaders, the CFO and Finance Director Helping ensure the long-term financial sustainability of the trust This is a business-as-usual role requiring confidence, accuracy and the ability to work effectively with non-financial stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed You will bring proven experience of working with school finances, with strong skills in budgeting, forecasting and producing management accounts. You'll be confident preparing clear, accurate monthly reporting and able to work closely with senior leaders, including Head Teachers. The organisation is open to candidates qualified by experience as well as those with formal finance qualifications, provided you can demonstrate the capability to deliver at this level. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 17, 2026
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Your new company Hays Senior Finance is working with an Education Organisation to recruit an Interim Finance Manager for its central finance department. Based at the Head Office, you will work directly with Head Teachers and Senior Leaders to support strong financial planning, clear reporting and confident decision-making. This is a hands-on role suited to a finance professional with schools experience who can step into a busy environment and deliver immediate value. Your new role As Finance Manager, you will take responsibility for core management accounting activity, including: Supporting Head Teachers with budgeting, forecasting and in-year financial planning Producing monthly management accounts and clear financial reports Providing financial insight to support operational and strategic decisions Working closely with school leaders, the CFO and Finance Director Helping ensure the long-term financial sustainability of the trust This is a business-as-usual role requiring confidence, accuracy and the ability to work effectively with non-financial stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed You will bring proven experience of working with school finances, with strong skills in budgeting, forecasting and producing management accounts. You'll be confident preparing clear, accurate monthly reporting and able to work closely with senior leaders, including Head Teachers. The organisation is open to candidates qualified by experience as well as those with formal finance qualifications, provided you can demonstrate the capability to deliver at this level. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
This is a remote position. OM Search Consultants is delighted to be working a Global business with a workforce of nearly 10,000 employees. The business spans multiple sectors, delivering innovative solutions and driving sustainable growth across international markets. To support continued growth and evolution, they are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support our finance function during a period of transition and strategic development. Role Overview: As Interim Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making. You will work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to maintain financial integrity and drive performance. Key Responsibilities: Lead month-end and year-end close processes across multiple entities. Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Ensure compliance with international accounting standards and local regulations. Provide financial insights to support strategic initiatives and business planning. Liaise with external auditors and manage audit processes. Support finance transformation projects and process improvements. Mentor and guide junior finance team members. Requirements Fully Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). 3-5 years experience preparing annual accounts and forecasts. Proven experience in a senior finance role within a multinational organisation. Strong understanding of IFRS and global financial regulations. Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is a plus. Benefits Be part of a dynamic, global organisation with a strong purpose. Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact during a critical phase of growth. Competitive compensation and flexible working arrangements.
Apr 17, 2026
Contractor
This is a remote position. OM Search Consultants is delighted to be working a Global business with a workforce of nearly 10,000 employees. The business spans multiple sectors, delivering innovative solutions and driving sustainable growth across international markets. To support continued growth and evolution, they are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support our finance function during a period of transition and strategic development. Role Overview: As Interim Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making. You will work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to maintain financial integrity and drive performance. Key Responsibilities: Lead month-end and year-end close processes across multiple entities. Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Ensure compliance with international accounting standards and local regulations. Provide financial insights to support strategic initiatives and business planning. Liaise with external auditors and manage audit processes. Support finance transformation projects and process improvements. Mentor and guide junior finance team members. Requirements Fully Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). 3-5 years experience preparing annual accounts and forecasts. Proven experience in a senior finance role within a multinational organisation. Strong understanding of IFRS and global financial regulations. Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is a plus. Benefits Be part of a dynamic, global organisation with a strong purpose. Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact during a critical phase of growth. Competitive compensation and flexible working arrangements.
Salary: £33,000 DOE Location: NG10 (Hybrid Working Available) Contract: Fixed-term with potential to go permanent Astute Recruitment are seeking an experienced Interim Transactional Finance Manager to join a friendly, supportive team within a rapidly growing company in NG10. This is a key finance leadership role, with direct reports and reporting directly to senior management . You'll have the opportunity to make a real impact, driving process improvements, supporting your team, and contributing to the company's ongoing growth and success. The role offers variety, challenge, and the chance to develop professionally within a fast-paced, forward-thinking environment. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and lead the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams Ensure timely processing of all Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions and manage tight deadlines Monitor Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable ledgers and reconcile with the General Ledger (GL) Implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and management reporting Requirements / About You: Proven experience managing a finance team Strong Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable experience Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of the business Ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain accuracy under pressure Proactive, organised, and capable of driving process improvements Other roles you may have recruited for: Finance Manager, Accounts Payable/Receivable Manager, Assistant Finance Manager, Accounts Payable Supervisor, Accounts Receivable Supervisor, Transactional Finance Specialist.
Apr 17, 2026
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Salary: £33,000 DOE Location: NG10 (Hybrid Working Available) Contract: Fixed-term with potential to go permanent Astute Recruitment are seeking an experienced Interim Transactional Finance Manager to join a friendly, supportive team within a rapidly growing company in NG10. This is a key finance leadership role, with direct reports and reporting directly to senior management . You'll have the opportunity to make a real impact, driving process improvements, supporting your team, and contributing to the company's ongoing growth and success. The role offers variety, challenge, and the chance to develop professionally within a fast-paced, forward-thinking environment. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and lead the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams Ensure timely processing of all Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions and manage tight deadlines Monitor Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable ledgers and reconcile with the General Ledger (GL) Implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and management reporting Requirements / About You: Proven experience managing a finance team Strong Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable experience Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of the business Ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain accuracy under pressure Proactive, organised, and capable of driving process improvements Other roles you may have recruited for: Finance Manager, Accounts Payable/Receivable Manager, Assistant Finance Manager, Accounts Payable Supervisor, Accounts Receivable Supervisor, Transactional Finance Specialist.
Financial Improvement Project Manager - Interim Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with a Local Authority in Berkshire to appoint an Interim Financial Improvement Project Manager to support the delivery of a large-scale Finance Improvement Programme. This is a key interim role focused on overseeing multiple transformation projects, ensuring strong governance, effective delivery, and transparent reporting within a complex programme environment. What's on Offer Rate: £550 per day (negotiable) Contract length: 6 months initially Full-time Hybrid working - 2 days on site Start: ASAP / subject to notice The Role The successful candidate will support the delivery of multiple projects within a Finance Improvement Programme, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and maintaining strong programme control. Key responsibilities: Supporting the definition, planning, execution, and closure of multiple transformation projects. Maintaining programme plans, interdependencies, critical paths, and risk mitigation strategies. Overseeing risk and issue management, ensuring timely resolution and escalation. Supporting programme recovery activity, identifying and addressing underperforming areas. Providing clear and transparent reporting to senior stakeholders and programme boards Maintaining governance frameworks, audit trails, and supporting assurance processes. Supporting benefits realisation and tracking progress against programme outcomes. About You You will ideally have: Proven experience delivering projects or programmes within a complex organisation. Experience managing multiple workstreams and programme-level activity. Strong stakeholder management skills, including working with senior leadership. Experience in risk management, governance, and programme reporting. A recognised project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, MSP, APMP) or equivalent experience. Understanding of public sector or local government environments is desirable. Experience working within finance or transformation programmes is beneficial. How to Apply If you are interested, please submit your CV along with your required day rate. If successful, a consultant will be in touch to discuss further details. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. INDSCGBR We also offer a market-leading referral scheme of up to £300. If you know someone suitable, please ask them to email their CV to , including your details. T&Cs apply.
Apr 17, 2026
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Financial Improvement Project Manager - Interim Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with a Local Authority in Berkshire to appoint an Interim Financial Improvement Project Manager to support the delivery of a large-scale Finance Improvement Programme. This is a key interim role focused on overseeing multiple transformation projects, ensuring strong governance, effective delivery, and transparent reporting within a complex programme environment. What's on Offer Rate: £550 per day (negotiable) Contract length: 6 months initially Full-time Hybrid working - 2 days on site Start: ASAP / subject to notice The Role The successful candidate will support the delivery of multiple projects within a Finance Improvement Programme, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and maintaining strong programme control. Key responsibilities: Supporting the definition, planning, execution, and closure of multiple transformation projects. Maintaining programme plans, interdependencies, critical paths, and risk mitigation strategies. Overseeing risk and issue management, ensuring timely resolution and escalation. Supporting programme recovery activity, identifying and addressing underperforming areas. Providing clear and transparent reporting to senior stakeholders and programme boards Maintaining governance frameworks, audit trails, and supporting assurance processes. Supporting benefits realisation and tracking progress against programme outcomes. About You You will ideally have: Proven experience delivering projects or programmes within a complex organisation. Experience managing multiple workstreams and programme-level activity. Strong stakeholder management skills, including working with senior leadership. Experience in risk management, governance, and programme reporting. A recognised project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, MSP, APMP) or equivalent experience. Understanding of public sector or local government environments is desirable. Experience working within finance or transformation programmes is beneficial. How to Apply If you are interested, please submit your CV along with your required day rate. If successful, a consultant will be in touch to discuss further details. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. INDSCGBR We also offer a market-leading referral scheme of up to £300. If you know someone suitable, please ask them to email their CV to , including your details. T&Cs apply.
Hands on Head of Finance required to lead a Finance team in the delivery of timely and accurate Consolidated, Financial and Management reporting Client Details Leading, well established, Multi-site manufacturing business based in NE Derbyshire, Description Financial Reporting: Prepare and present accurate Consolidated, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with regulatory requirements. Analyse financial performance, identifying trends and areas for improvement in profitability and cost management. Provide insights and recommendations to senior management on financial performance and potential risks. Budgeting & Forecasting: Develop and manage the annual budget and financial forecasts, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic objectives. Monitor actual performance against the budget, providing regular updates and identifying any variances. Cost Accounting & Inventory Management: Oversee cost accounting functions, including the calculation of product costs, cost allocations, and margin analysis. Ensure proper inventory valuation, including the management of stock levels, raw materials, and work-in-progress inventory. Work closely with the production team to assess cost control measures and improve efficiency. Internal Controls & Compliance: Establish and maintain internal controls over financial reporting and operational processes. Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax laws, and accounting standards (e.g., GAAP or IFRS). Coordinate and manage external audits and implement audit recommendations. Cash Flow & Financial Planning: Manage cash flow to ensure the business has sufficient liquidity for operations and capital investment. Forecast cash needs and advise on capital expenditures, investment decisions, and financing options. Team Leadership & Development: Lead and mentor the finance team, ensuring proper training and development opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., operations, procurement, sales) to ensure alignment of financial strategies with business goals. Strategic Decision Support: Provide financial analysis and support for key business decisions such as pricing, new product lines, and capital investments. Assist senior management in evaluating business performance, including profitability analysis, return on investment, and cost-benefit analysis. Profile Technically strong, senior Finance Manager with experience of Multi site operations, team leadership skills as well an ability to support a diverse stakeholder community. You will be available at short notice for an initial 6 month assignment, possibly temp to perm Job Offer £550-£600p/d, possibly temp to perm
Apr 16, 2026
Seasonal
Hands on Head of Finance required to lead a Finance team in the delivery of timely and accurate Consolidated, Financial and Management reporting Client Details Leading, well established, Multi-site manufacturing business based in NE Derbyshire, Description Financial Reporting: Prepare and present accurate Consolidated, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with regulatory requirements. Analyse financial performance, identifying trends and areas for improvement in profitability and cost management. Provide insights and recommendations to senior management on financial performance and potential risks. Budgeting & Forecasting: Develop and manage the annual budget and financial forecasts, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic objectives. Monitor actual performance against the budget, providing regular updates and identifying any variances. Cost Accounting & Inventory Management: Oversee cost accounting functions, including the calculation of product costs, cost allocations, and margin analysis. Ensure proper inventory valuation, including the management of stock levels, raw materials, and work-in-progress inventory. Work closely with the production team to assess cost control measures and improve efficiency. Internal Controls & Compliance: Establish and maintain internal controls over financial reporting and operational processes. Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax laws, and accounting standards (e.g., GAAP or IFRS). Coordinate and manage external audits and implement audit recommendations. Cash Flow & Financial Planning: Manage cash flow to ensure the business has sufficient liquidity for operations and capital investment. Forecast cash needs and advise on capital expenditures, investment decisions, and financing options. Team Leadership & Development: Lead and mentor the finance team, ensuring proper training and development opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., operations, procurement, sales) to ensure alignment of financial strategies with business goals. Strategic Decision Support: Provide financial analysis and support for key business decisions such as pricing, new product lines, and capital investments. Assist senior management in evaluating business performance, including profitability analysis, return on investment, and cost-benefit analysis. Profile Technically strong, senior Finance Manager with experience of Multi site operations, team leadership skills as well an ability to support a diverse stakeholder community. You will be available at short notice for an initial 6 month assignment, possibly temp to perm Job Offer £550-£600p/d, possibly temp to perm
Senior Management Accountant Manchester Hybrid (3 days office) 55,000 - 65,000 + 24 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, bonus and strong benefits package Financial Services The Company This is a well-established UK-based financial services business supporting a large and diverse customer base through its credit and lending solutions. The business has a strong track record of growth and innovation, with a clear strategy focused on expanding its financial services offering and enhancing data-led decision-making. The organisation places a strong emphasis on inclusivity, customer experience and continuous improvement, with a collaborative culture that encourages challenge, development and progression. The finance function plays a key role in driving performance and supporting strategic growth, offering strong exposure to senior stakeholders. The Role Lead the preparation, governance and delivery of monthly management accounts for the financial services division Provide detailed analysis on performance vs prior period and budget, including clear commentary on key variances Oversee weekly KPI reporting, analysing trends and presenting insights to senior stakeholders Produce high-quality reporting packs for monthly committee meetings, including presenting results Business partner with senior stakeholders across financial services, ensuring clear understanding of financial performance Support regulatory reporting requirements, including FCA reporting Take ownership of balance sheet controls, identifying risks and ensuring robust reconciliation processes Act as a key contact for audit, including year-end and interim processes, and preparation of technical papers (including IFRS 9) Drive continuous improvement across reporting, processes and financial controls Manage and develop a direct report, supporting their progression and performance About You Qualified accountant (ACA preferred) Strong experience within financial services Solid understanding of IFRS 9 and expected credit loss (ECL) methodologies Proven ability to analyse complex financial data and communicate insights to non-finance stakeholders Strong commercial awareness with high attention to detail Advanced Excel skills, with SQL and Oracle experience beneficial Confident stakeholder manager, able to influence at senior level Track record of improving processes and driving efficiencies within finance What's on Offer 55,000 - 65,000 Base salary Hybrid working (minimum 3 days in the office) 24 days holiday + bank holidays Annual bonus scheme Pension contribution up to 8% Private medical insurance and life assurance Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing business Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BBBH35863 NOTE - All emails from will be sent from the following removed) & we will never contact you via WhatsApp without calling you prior nor would we ever ask for any financial information
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Management Accountant Manchester Hybrid (3 days office) 55,000 - 65,000 + 24 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, bonus and strong benefits package Financial Services The Company This is a well-established UK-based financial services business supporting a large and diverse customer base through its credit and lending solutions. The business has a strong track record of growth and innovation, with a clear strategy focused on expanding its financial services offering and enhancing data-led decision-making. The organisation places a strong emphasis on inclusivity, customer experience and continuous improvement, with a collaborative culture that encourages challenge, development and progression. The finance function plays a key role in driving performance and supporting strategic growth, offering strong exposure to senior stakeholders. The Role Lead the preparation, governance and delivery of monthly management accounts for the financial services division Provide detailed analysis on performance vs prior period and budget, including clear commentary on key variances Oversee weekly KPI reporting, analysing trends and presenting insights to senior stakeholders Produce high-quality reporting packs for monthly committee meetings, including presenting results Business partner with senior stakeholders across financial services, ensuring clear understanding of financial performance Support regulatory reporting requirements, including FCA reporting Take ownership of balance sheet controls, identifying risks and ensuring robust reconciliation processes Act as a key contact for audit, including year-end and interim processes, and preparation of technical papers (including IFRS 9) Drive continuous improvement across reporting, processes and financial controls Manage and develop a direct report, supporting their progression and performance About You Qualified accountant (ACA preferred) Strong experience within financial services Solid understanding of IFRS 9 and expected credit loss (ECL) methodologies Proven ability to analyse complex financial data and communicate insights to non-finance stakeholders Strong commercial awareness with high attention to detail Advanced Excel skills, with SQL and Oracle experience beneficial Confident stakeholder manager, able to influence at senior level Track record of improving processes and driving efficiencies within finance What's on Offer 55,000 - 65,000 Base salary Hybrid working (minimum 3 days in the office) 24 days holiday + bank holidays Annual bonus scheme Pension contribution up to 8% Private medical insurance and life assurance Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing business Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BBBH35863 NOTE - All emails from will be sent from the following removed) & we will never contact you via WhatsApp without calling you prior nor would we ever ask for any financial information
Morgan Mckinley is currently working with a high-growth, PE-backed legal services business undergoing significant expansion across the UK and internationally. As part of this growth, they are looking to appoint an Interim Head of FP&A to build out and lead the financial planning & analysis capability, partnering closely with the CFO and senior leadership team. The Role This is a high-impact position where you will play a key role in shaping the financial direction of the business. Key responsibilities include: Leading the FP&A function, delivering robust budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning Providing commercial insight to support strategic decision-making across practice groups Developing and enhancing financial models, KPIs, and performance reporting Partnering with senior stakeholders (including non-finance) to drive profitability Supporting M&A activity, integration, and investment analysis Improving systems, processes, and reporting capabilities Delivering board-level reporting and investor insight in a PE-backed environment About You We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional with: Proven experience in FP&A leadership roles (Head of FP&A / Senior FP&A Manager / FD level) Background within law firms or professional services Strong understanding of PE-backed or high-growth environments Experience working with legal finance systems such as Elite 3E or Aderant Ability to operate at pace and deliver value quickly in an interim capacity Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering skills Why Apply? Opportunity to work within a fast-scaling, PE-backed legal platform High visibility role with direct exposure to the CFO and leadership team Chance to build and shape FP&A capability in a growing business Flexible, hybrid working environment Interested? If you're an experienced FP&A leader with relevant sector experience and are available (or becoming available) for interim opportunities, I'd be keen to speak. Please send your CV to:
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Morgan Mckinley is currently working with a high-growth, PE-backed legal services business undergoing significant expansion across the UK and internationally. As part of this growth, they are looking to appoint an Interim Head of FP&A to build out and lead the financial planning & analysis capability, partnering closely with the CFO and senior leadership team. The Role This is a high-impact position where you will play a key role in shaping the financial direction of the business. Key responsibilities include: Leading the FP&A function, delivering robust budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning Providing commercial insight to support strategic decision-making across practice groups Developing and enhancing financial models, KPIs, and performance reporting Partnering with senior stakeholders (including non-finance) to drive profitability Supporting M&A activity, integration, and investment analysis Improving systems, processes, and reporting capabilities Delivering board-level reporting and investor insight in a PE-backed environment About You We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional with: Proven experience in FP&A leadership roles (Head of FP&A / Senior FP&A Manager / FD level) Background within law firms or professional services Strong understanding of PE-backed or high-growth environments Experience working with legal finance systems such as Elite 3E or Aderant Ability to operate at pace and deliver value quickly in an interim capacity Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering skills Why Apply? Opportunity to work within a fast-scaling, PE-backed legal platform High visibility role with direct exposure to the CFO and leadership team Chance to build and shape FP&A capability in a growing business Flexible, hybrid working environment Interested? If you're an experienced FP&A leader with relevant sector experience and are available (or becoming available) for interim opportunities, I'd be keen to speak. Please send your CV to:
Interim FP&A Manager £60,000 - £70,000 6-Month FTC Hybrid - Leeds Are you a commercially-minded FP&A professional who thrives on turning data into insight and influencing decision-making at a senior level? If you enjoy owning analysis, partnering with stakeholders, and getting under the skin of performance across a multi-site business, this could be right up your street. We're partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed business in the Leeds area operating across multiple sites. The business has strong momentum and ambitious growth plans, and they're now looking for an experienced FP&A professional to step in and take ownership of the analysis and reporting function during a key period. This is a hands-on, commercially focused interim role where your ability to interpret data, influence stakeholders, and provide meaningful insight will be key. The Role You'll step in as the go-to FP&A lead, taking ownership of reporting, analysis, and business partnering across a multi-site operation. Performance Analysis: Owning P&L and performance analysis across multiple locations, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities. Budgeting & Forecasting: Supporting budgeting cycles and ongoing forecast analysis, ensuring clarity and accuracy in financial planning. Commercial Insight: Analysing promotional activity and business performance to support strategic decision-making. Stakeholder Management: Working closely with senior stakeholders, translating financial data into clear, actionable insight. Reporting: Producing and delivering high-quality reports and dashboards, building on existing reporting frameworks. Systems & Tools: Supporting the continued rollout and utilisation of Power BI, alongside advanced Excel-based analysis. This role is less about building from scratch and more about owning, enhancing, and delivering high-quality analysis that the business can rely on. What We're Looking For A strong FP&A professional with proven experience in analysis, reporting, and business partnering. Highly advanced Excel skills - comfortable handling large datasets and building meaningful insights. Confident stakeholder manager, able to influence and challenge where needed. Commercially aware, with the ability to link financial performance to business activity. Experience with Power BI or similar tools would be beneficial but not essential. Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) is preferred, but we're open to strong qualified-by-experience candidates. Why Join? You'll be joining a business at an exciting stage, backed by private equity and continuing to scale. With strong leadership in place, this role offers the opportunity to make a real impact by improving visibility, insight, and decision-making across the organisation. It's a role where you can take ownership, add value quickly, and genuinely influence how the business understands its performance. There's also the opportunity to go permanent. Location: Leeds (3 days in the office, 2 from home) Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 (FTC) Contract: 6 months initially (with potential to extend) Start: ASAP If you're an FP&A professional who enjoys ownership, insight, and stakeholder interaction, hit apply. This is a high-impact interim role with plenty of visibility and influence.
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Interim FP&A Manager £60,000 - £70,000 6-Month FTC Hybrid - Leeds Are you a commercially-minded FP&A professional who thrives on turning data into insight and influencing decision-making at a senior level? If you enjoy owning analysis, partnering with stakeholders, and getting under the skin of performance across a multi-site business, this could be right up your street. We're partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed business in the Leeds area operating across multiple sites. The business has strong momentum and ambitious growth plans, and they're now looking for an experienced FP&A professional to step in and take ownership of the analysis and reporting function during a key period. This is a hands-on, commercially focused interim role where your ability to interpret data, influence stakeholders, and provide meaningful insight will be key. The Role You'll step in as the go-to FP&A lead, taking ownership of reporting, analysis, and business partnering across a multi-site operation. Performance Analysis: Owning P&L and performance analysis across multiple locations, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities. Budgeting & Forecasting: Supporting budgeting cycles and ongoing forecast analysis, ensuring clarity and accuracy in financial planning. Commercial Insight: Analysing promotional activity and business performance to support strategic decision-making. Stakeholder Management: Working closely with senior stakeholders, translating financial data into clear, actionable insight. Reporting: Producing and delivering high-quality reports and dashboards, building on existing reporting frameworks. Systems & Tools: Supporting the continued rollout and utilisation of Power BI, alongside advanced Excel-based analysis. This role is less about building from scratch and more about owning, enhancing, and delivering high-quality analysis that the business can rely on. What We're Looking For A strong FP&A professional with proven experience in analysis, reporting, and business partnering. Highly advanced Excel skills - comfortable handling large datasets and building meaningful insights. Confident stakeholder manager, able to influence and challenge where needed. Commercially aware, with the ability to link financial performance to business activity. Experience with Power BI or similar tools would be beneficial but not essential. Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) is preferred, but we're open to strong qualified-by-experience candidates. Why Join? You'll be joining a business at an exciting stage, backed by private equity and continuing to scale. With strong leadership in place, this role offers the opportunity to make a real impact by improving visibility, insight, and decision-making across the organisation. It's a role where you can take ownership, add value quickly, and genuinely influence how the business understands its performance. There's also the opportunity to go permanent. Location: Leeds (3 days in the office, 2 from home) Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 (FTC) Contract: 6 months initially (with potential to extend) Start: ASAP If you're an FP&A professional who enjoys ownership, insight, and stakeholder interaction, hit apply. This is a high-impact interim role with plenty of visibility and influence.
Finance Manager - Adult Social Care - Local Government Adult Social Care & High-Risk Budget Management Lead financial support for Adult Social Care, ensuring robust monitoring of complex, volatile and demand-driven budgets. Provide insight on cost drivers such as demographics, care packages, market pressures, and legislative changes. Support delivery of MTFS savings and cost-reduction plans within Adults and Public Health. Business Partnering & Strategic Support Build strong relationships with Service Managers, acting as a critical friend by offering challenge, advice, and strategic financial insight. Provide high-quality financial advice to Members, Directors, senior managers, and Finance colleagues. Budget Setting & MTFS Coordinate detailed revenue and capital budget preparation for the Directorate. Support budget managers in setting realistic budgets and understanding financial trends. Advise the Finance Business Partner on issues impacting the MTFS, especially in Adults Social Care. Monitoring & Reporting Produce accurate monthly revenue and capital monitoring reports, ensuring variances, risks, and pressures are clearly identified and managed. Present monitoring reports to Directorate Management Teams and meet monthly with the Finance Business Partner(s) to review positions. Statutory Returns, Grants & Compliance Complete statutory financial and statistical returns on time. Maintain accurate grant records and ensure timely submission of claims. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, statutory guidance, and financial regulations. Year-End & Closedown Plan and coordinate year-end closedown tasks for the Directorate. Produce high-quality working papers and support the Statement of Accounts process. Review and quality-assure work from junior staff. Leadership & Continuous Improvement Manage and support the finance function within Adults service area, ensuring consistent service delivery. Contribute to finance improvement and transformation projects. Maintain up-to-date professional knowledge, particularly in Adult Social Care funding and legislation. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 16, 2026
Seasonal
Finance Manager - Adult Social Care - Local Government Adult Social Care & High-Risk Budget Management Lead financial support for Adult Social Care, ensuring robust monitoring of complex, volatile and demand-driven budgets. Provide insight on cost drivers such as demographics, care packages, market pressures, and legislative changes. Support delivery of MTFS savings and cost-reduction plans within Adults and Public Health. Business Partnering & Strategic Support Build strong relationships with Service Managers, acting as a critical friend by offering challenge, advice, and strategic financial insight. Provide high-quality financial advice to Members, Directors, senior managers, and Finance colleagues. Budget Setting & MTFS Coordinate detailed revenue and capital budget preparation for the Directorate. Support budget managers in setting realistic budgets and understanding financial trends. Advise the Finance Business Partner on issues impacting the MTFS, especially in Adults Social Care. Monitoring & Reporting Produce accurate monthly revenue and capital monitoring reports, ensuring variances, risks, and pressures are clearly identified and managed. Present monitoring reports to Directorate Management Teams and meet monthly with the Finance Business Partner(s) to review positions. Statutory Returns, Grants & Compliance Complete statutory financial and statistical returns on time. Maintain accurate grant records and ensure timely submission of claims. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, statutory guidance, and financial regulations. Year-End & Closedown Plan and coordinate year-end closedown tasks for the Directorate. Produce high-quality working papers and support the Statement of Accounts process. Review and quality-assure work from junior staff. Leadership & Continuous Improvement Manage and support the finance function within Adults service area, ensuring consistent service delivery. Contribute to finance improvement and transformation projects. Maintain up-to-date professional knowledge, particularly in Adult Social Care funding and legislation. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Finance Manager -12-Month FTC - Immediate Start Normanton (Hybrid) Up to £55,000 Elevation Recruitment Group are working on behalf of a client to recruit a Finance Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract, starting immediately. This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy, operational finance team and play a key role in delivering accurate financial insight and supporting business growth. Role Overview You will be responsible for leading financial operations, including forecasting, budgeting, management reporting, and operational cost control. This role will give you the chance to work closely with senior leaders and influence key business decisions. Key Responsibilities Produce timely and accurate weekly and monthly accounts, forecasts, and management information. Lead the budgeting process and weekly forecasting for the business. Monitor and control operational spend, identifying savings opportunities. Manage standard costing and product cost models, including system interfaces. Support capital expenditure projects, including cost-benefit analysis and post-investment reviews. Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and guidance. Skills & Experience Strong analytical mindset with excellent variance analysis skills. Advanced Excel; experience with Prophet, D365, Anaplan, or Power BI desirable. Commercial finance experience, with a focus on operational business partnering. Leadership experience within a finance team. CIMA qualified or equivalent (practical experience accepted). Fresh produce or operational industry experience desirable but not essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional looking to take ownership of a key business function within a supportive team environment.
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Finance Manager -12-Month FTC - Immediate Start Normanton (Hybrid) Up to £55,000 Elevation Recruitment Group are working on behalf of a client to recruit a Finance Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract, starting immediately. This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy, operational finance team and play a key role in delivering accurate financial insight and supporting business growth. Role Overview You will be responsible for leading financial operations, including forecasting, budgeting, management reporting, and operational cost control. This role will give you the chance to work closely with senior leaders and influence key business decisions. Key Responsibilities Produce timely and accurate weekly and monthly accounts, forecasts, and management information. Lead the budgeting process and weekly forecasting for the business. Monitor and control operational spend, identifying savings opportunities. Manage standard costing and product cost models, including system interfaces. Support capital expenditure projects, including cost-benefit analysis and post-investment reviews. Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and guidance. Skills & Experience Strong analytical mindset with excellent variance analysis skills. Advanced Excel; experience with Prophet, D365, Anaplan, or Power BI desirable. Commercial finance experience, with a focus on operational business partnering. Leadership experience within a finance team. CIMA qualified or equivalent (practical experience accepted). Fresh produce or operational industry experience desirable but not essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional looking to take ownership of a key business function within a supportive team environment.
An established organisation operating within the social infrastructure and property sector is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Lead to support a period of financial reset and stabilisation. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to a senior finance professional who is comfortable stepping into environments that require structure, credibility, and delivery at pace. The Opportunity This assignment sits at a critical point for the organisation. The finance function has undergone significant change and now requires an experienced individual who can confidently establish robust financial controls, improve data integrity, and provide clear financial insight to senior stakeholders. You will be given autonomy to rebuild and shape key financial processes, supported by an engaged executive team and strong external partners. There is a genuine opportunity for the role to become permanent, should the interim period prove successful. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day financial operations with a highly practical, detail-focused approach Re-establish core financial controls, reconciliations, and reporting frameworks Oversee and develop a relatively new finance team, providing clear direction and assurance Deliver accurate management accounts, budgets, and forecasts Support business planning, treasury management, and cashflow modelling Provide financial insight across rent, service charges, and scheme viability Act as a senior finance point of contact for external bodies, partners, and advisors Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and sector regulations Candidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong experience within housing, property, or regulated asset-based organisations Proven track record in stabilising or rebuilding finance functions Comfortable working in ambiguous environments and creating clarity from complexity Experienced people manager able to coach and support developing teams Strong technical accounting knowledge, including statutory reporting and regulatory returns Systems-literate, with experience working in modern cloud-based finance platforms Why This Role? High-impact interim assignment with strategic visibility Opportunity to genuinely shape how the finance function operates Financially stable organisation with long-term backing Strong likelihood of long-term or permanent engagement for the right individual Contract Details Start: Immediate / short notice preferred Location: Hybrid working (1 day a week in the office) Duration: Interim (with potential to extend or convert) Rate / Salary: Negotiable based on experience (Outside IR35) Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Apr 15, 2026
Seasonal
An established organisation operating within the social infrastructure and property sector is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Lead to support a period of financial reset and stabilisation. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to a senior finance professional who is comfortable stepping into environments that require structure, credibility, and delivery at pace. The Opportunity This assignment sits at a critical point for the organisation. The finance function has undergone significant change and now requires an experienced individual who can confidently establish robust financial controls, improve data integrity, and provide clear financial insight to senior stakeholders. You will be given autonomy to rebuild and shape key financial processes, supported by an engaged executive team and strong external partners. There is a genuine opportunity for the role to become permanent, should the interim period prove successful. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day financial operations with a highly practical, detail-focused approach Re-establish core financial controls, reconciliations, and reporting frameworks Oversee and develop a relatively new finance team, providing clear direction and assurance Deliver accurate management accounts, budgets, and forecasts Support business planning, treasury management, and cashflow modelling Provide financial insight across rent, service charges, and scheme viability Act as a senior finance point of contact for external bodies, partners, and advisors Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and sector regulations Candidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong experience within housing, property, or regulated asset-based organisations Proven track record in stabilising or rebuilding finance functions Comfortable working in ambiguous environments and creating clarity from complexity Experienced people manager able to coach and support developing teams Strong technical accounting knowledge, including statutory reporting and regulatory returns Systems-literate, with experience working in modern cloud-based finance platforms Why This Role? High-impact interim assignment with strategic visibility Opportunity to genuinely shape how the finance function operates Financially stable organisation with long-term backing Strong likelihood of long-term or permanent engagement for the right individual Contract Details Start: Immediate / short notice preferred Location: Hybrid working (1 day a week in the office) Duration: Interim (with potential to extend or convert) Rate / Salary: Negotiable based on experience (Outside IR35) Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Head of Talent Acquisition, UK Lloyd's (Interim) 12 month FTC United Kingdom (London) At AXA XL, we are transforming Human Resources. To keep AXA XL moving fast, fast forward, HR is changing our systems, processes and policies to help our clients attract, engage, develop and retain the best talent globally. We are looking to bring on board a passionate Human Resources professional to help us in our journey. What you'll be doing What will your essential responsibilities include? Be the 'face' of UK Lloyd's Talent Acquisition to the UK Leadership Team and UK market, including presenting Go to Market strategies for the UK growth ambitions and presenting recruitment MI and insights, both internally and externally Develop a regional talent acquisition strategy that supports and accelerates the strategic growth plans of the business across all functions within the UK region and supports the acquisition of critical business skills and capabilities, both current and in the future Lead the diversity sourcing strategy for the UK Lloyd's BU, supporting the UK recruiters to help hiring managers and key stakeholders understand the importance of sourcing and cultivating diverse and innovative teams. Be a Thought Leader in the UK Lloyd's market, representing AXA XL's brand and establish and maintain relationships and networks with targeted industries, professional associations, educational institutions, non prospects, and others to develop and maintain a pipeline of candidates. Grow, lead and develop proactive pipelines (internal as well as external) to support the UK business needs, partnering with Talent Management and Human Resources Business Partners on organizational design initiatives by developing robust pipelines and recruitment assessment processes and programs. Lead a TA team that is equipped to quickly respond to the ever changing priorities of AXA XL's growth business and delivers high impact results. Build capability within the Talent Acquisition function to effectively spot, analyze and inform on market trends around hiring challenges, candidate attraction, compensation and provide suggested solutions to ensure AXA XL remains an employer of choice. Connect with AXA Group and proactively engage the UK AXA XL team in Group projects and initiatives, developing networks with GIE and across other entities to progress the AXA strategy. Use your London market network to build and maintain relationships with internal and external clients across the business as a trusted talent acquisition leader to ensure the ability to drive the attraction, recruiting and retention of top talent. In partnership with HR and Business Leaders, lead workforce planning sourcing strategies, acting as a talent advisor to influence business decisions. Lead employment branding and EVP development efforts in the region, taking the appropriate partnerships to bring our Employer Promise to life. Champion internal mobility, partnering with other regions and AXA Group entities to embed a culture of continuous professional development, helping internal talent to realize their potential and pursue their professional goals. Proactively manage internal candidates to ensure a positive experience. Effectively manage the day to day workload of the talent acquisition team, ensuring data quality and accuracy in our systems and putting governing measures in place to ensure all local legislation is adhered to in our hiring practices. You will report to Chief Human Resources Officer, UK/Lloyds, with a dotted line to Global Head of Talent Management and Employee Experience. The successful candidate will serve as a member of the UK Lloyds HR Leadership team as well as the Global TA Leadership team. What you'll bring We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills: Required Skills and Abilities: A successful track record of having achieved success in a similar role for a complex/matrixed, global organization, ideally within the Financial Services or Insurance industries Demonstrated experience of operating at Leadership Team level within a highly complex global company Proven success in partnering with leadership to develop a deep understanding of their business objectives and designing and executing an industry leading recruitment strategy which supports the business strategy Depth of experience in London Market recruitment and the ability to access a network of talent and develop relationships in the London and UK regions to achieve business objectives Significant demonstrated experience leading a talent acquisition team within a highly complex global company, implementing innovative TA best practice and developing a best in class recruitment team Depth of knowledge of I&D trends and issues with an ability to access a network of diverse talent to develop a proactive pipeline to meet business objectives Proven experience in developing and managing early career recruitment programs from scratch and ability to partner with UK HR Leadership team to develop and drive an innovative early career recruitment strategy and brand Significant experience in developing proactive pipelines (internal as well as external) to support business needs, partnering with Talent Management and Human Resources Business Partners on organizational design initiatives by developing robust pipelines and recruitment assessment processes and programs Depth of knowledge of legal issues and the ability to advise on and lead compliance regulations that impact recruiting activities within the United Kingdom Experience presenting to large groups of senior professionals on recruitment trends and strategies in an engaging way to influence decision making Experience in leading best in class candidate experience and employment branding initiatives Significant experience implementing Applicant Tracking and Client Relationship Management systems Excellent written and verbal communication skills Robust analytical and critical thinking skills with thorough attention to detail Bachelor's degree required Willingness to travel, as needed What we offer Inclusion AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture and enables business growth and is critical to our success. That's why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most inclusive workforce possible, and create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and reach their highest potential. It's about helping one another - and our business - to move forward and succeed. Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe. Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements Enhanced family friendly leave benefits Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter Learn more at AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Total Rewards AXA XL's Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, covering the full picture of your health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial security. It provides competitive compensation and personalized, inclusive benefits that evolve as you do. We're committed to rewarding your contribution for the long term, so you can be your best self today and look forward to the future with confidence. Sustainability At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. In an ever changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities. We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future. Our Sustainability strategy, called "Roots of resilience", focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations. Our Pillars: Valuing nature: How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us. Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society - are essential to our future. We're committed to protecting and restoring nature - from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard - by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans. Addressing climate change: The effects of a changing climate are far reaching and significant. Unpredictable weather, increasing temperatures, and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption. We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal led solutions. Integrating ESG: All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future. Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business. We're training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting. AXA Hearts in Action: We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL's "Hearts in Action" programs. These include our Matching Gifts program . click apply for full job details
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Head of Talent Acquisition, UK Lloyd's (Interim) 12 month FTC United Kingdom (London) At AXA XL, we are transforming Human Resources. To keep AXA XL moving fast, fast forward, HR is changing our systems, processes and policies to help our clients attract, engage, develop and retain the best talent globally. We are looking to bring on board a passionate Human Resources professional to help us in our journey. What you'll be doing What will your essential responsibilities include? Be the 'face' of UK Lloyd's Talent Acquisition to the UK Leadership Team and UK market, including presenting Go to Market strategies for the UK growth ambitions and presenting recruitment MI and insights, both internally and externally Develop a regional talent acquisition strategy that supports and accelerates the strategic growth plans of the business across all functions within the UK region and supports the acquisition of critical business skills and capabilities, both current and in the future Lead the diversity sourcing strategy for the UK Lloyd's BU, supporting the UK recruiters to help hiring managers and key stakeholders understand the importance of sourcing and cultivating diverse and innovative teams. Be a Thought Leader in the UK Lloyd's market, representing AXA XL's brand and establish and maintain relationships and networks with targeted industries, professional associations, educational institutions, non prospects, and others to develop and maintain a pipeline of candidates. Grow, lead and develop proactive pipelines (internal as well as external) to support the UK business needs, partnering with Talent Management and Human Resources Business Partners on organizational design initiatives by developing robust pipelines and recruitment assessment processes and programs. Lead a TA team that is equipped to quickly respond to the ever changing priorities of AXA XL's growth business and delivers high impact results. Build capability within the Talent Acquisition function to effectively spot, analyze and inform on market trends around hiring challenges, candidate attraction, compensation and provide suggested solutions to ensure AXA XL remains an employer of choice. Connect with AXA Group and proactively engage the UK AXA XL team in Group projects and initiatives, developing networks with GIE and across other entities to progress the AXA strategy. Use your London market network to build and maintain relationships with internal and external clients across the business as a trusted talent acquisition leader to ensure the ability to drive the attraction, recruiting and retention of top talent. In partnership with HR and Business Leaders, lead workforce planning sourcing strategies, acting as a talent advisor to influence business decisions. Lead employment branding and EVP development efforts in the region, taking the appropriate partnerships to bring our Employer Promise to life. Champion internal mobility, partnering with other regions and AXA Group entities to embed a culture of continuous professional development, helping internal talent to realize their potential and pursue their professional goals. Proactively manage internal candidates to ensure a positive experience. Effectively manage the day to day workload of the talent acquisition team, ensuring data quality and accuracy in our systems and putting governing measures in place to ensure all local legislation is adhered to in our hiring practices. You will report to Chief Human Resources Officer, UK/Lloyds, with a dotted line to Global Head of Talent Management and Employee Experience. The successful candidate will serve as a member of the UK Lloyds HR Leadership team as well as the Global TA Leadership team. What you'll bring We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills: Required Skills and Abilities: A successful track record of having achieved success in a similar role for a complex/matrixed, global organization, ideally within the Financial Services or Insurance industries Demonstrated experience of operating at Leadership Team level within a highly complex global company Proven success in partnering with leadership to develop a deep understanding of their business objectives and designing and executing an industry leading recruitment strategy which supports the business strategy Depth of experience in London Market recruitment and the ability to access a network of talent and develop relationships in the London and UK regions to achieve business objectives Significant demonstrated experience leading a talent acquisition team within a highly complex global company, implementing innovative TA best practice and developing a best in class recruitment team Depth of knowledge of I&D trends and issues with an ability to access a network of diverse talent to develop a proactive pipeline to meet business objectives Proven experience in developing and managing early career recruitment programs from scratch and ability to partner with UK HR Leadership team to develop and drive an innovative early career recruitment strategy and brand Significant experience in developing proactive pipelines (internal as well as external) to support business needs, partnering with Talent Management and Human Resources Business Partners on organizational design initiatives by developing robust pipelines and recruitment assessment processes and programs Depth of knowledge of legal issues and the ability to advise on and lead compliance regulations that impact recruiting activities within the United Kingdom Experience presenting to large groups of senior professionals on recruitment trends and strategies in an engaging way to influence decision making Experience in leading best in class candidate experience and employment branding initiatives Significant experience implementing Applicant Tracking and Client Relationship Management systems Excellent written and verbal communication skills Robust analytical and critical thinking skills with thorough attention to detail Bachelor's degree required Willingness to travel, as needed What we offer Inclusion AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture and enables business growth and is critical to our success. That's why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most inclusive workforce possible, and create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and reach their highest potential. It's about helping one another - and our business - to move forward and succeed. Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe. Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements Enhanced family friendly leave benefits Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter Learn more at AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Total Rewards AXA XL's Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, covering the full picture of your health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial security. It provides competitive compensation and personalized, inclusive benefits that evolve as you do. We're committed to rewarding your contribution for the long term, so you can be your best self today and look forward to the future with confidence. Sustainability At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. In an ever changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities. We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future. Our Sustainability strategy, called "Roots of resilience", focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations. Our Pillars: Valuing nature: How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us. Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society - are essential to our future. We're committed to protecting and restoring nature - from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard - by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans. Addressing climate change: The effects of a changing climate are far reaching and significant. Unpredictable weather, increasing temperatures, and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption. We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal led solutions. Integrating ESG: All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future. Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business. We're training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting. AXA Hearts in Action: We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL's "Hearts in Action" programs. These include our Matching Gifts program . click apply for full job details
Job Title: Interim Senior Finance Manager - Financial Reporting Location: Chelmsford Contract Type: Interim (3-6 months) Day Rate: £400-£500 per day DOE Overview We are supporting a leading construction business in the appointment of a Senior Finance Manager to provide immediate leadership across financial reporting, audit, and control. This is a high-impact role requiring an experienced contractor who can take ownership from day one, operate with minimal supervision, and provide stability during a critical period. The role will suit an individual comfortable working in a complex, multi-entity environment with significant joint venture exposure. Key Responsibilities Full ownership and oversight of balance sheet integrity , including review, challenge, and sign-off of reconciliations Leading the response to external audit requests (PwC), acting as the primary point of contact and ensuring timely, accurate delivery Managing audit processes across a portfolio of joint ventures , ensuring supporting documentation and system outputs are robust and audit-ready Driving improvements in financial controls, processes, and reporting standards Overseeing and supporting the posting and review of general ledger journals , ensuring accuracy and compliance Providing leadership on technical accounting and reporting issues , resolving complex queries efficiently Supporting VAT-related queries , including investigation and resolution of blocked VAT items Extracting, analysing, and validating financial data from systems to support reporting and audit requirements Partnering with internal stakeholders across finance and operations to ensure alignment and delivery Key Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong track record in financial reporting and balance sheet ownership within a complex environment Extensive experience managing external audits and dealing with senior auditors Proven ability to operate at a senior level, taking ownership and leading processes independently Strong technical accounting knowledge and attention to detail Advanced understanding of double entry, journals, and financial controls Confident stakeholder engagement across finance and non-finance teams Highly Desirable Experience within construction / housebuilding environments Strong working knowledge of COINS ERP system Experience managing or reporting on joint ventures (JVs) Exposure to Anaplan or similar planning/reporting tools Candidate Profile Senior, credible finance professional able to lead from the front Comfortable working in ambiguity and driving outcomes without detailed direction Strong problem-solving capability with a hands-on approach Able to quickly embed into a team
Apr 14, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Interim Senior Finance Manager - Financial Reporting Location: Chelmsford Contract Type: Interim (3-6 months) Day Rate: £400-£500 per day DOE Overview We are supporting a leading construction business in the appointment of a Senior Finance Manager to provide immediate leadership across financial reporting, audit, and control. This is a high-impact role requiring an experienced contractor who can take ownership from day one, operate with minimal supervision, and provide stability during a critical period. The role will suit an individual comfortable working in a complex, multi-entity environment with significant joint venture exposure. Key Responsibilities Full ownership and oversight of balance sheet integrity , including review, challenge, and sign-off of reconciliations Leading the response to external audit requests (PwC), acting as the primary point of contact and ensuring timely, accurate delivery Managing audit processes across a portfolio of joint ventures , ensuring supporting documentation and system outputs are robust and audit-ready Driving improvements in financial controls, processes, and reporting standards Overseeing and supporting the posting and review of general ledger journals , ensuring accuracy and compliance Providing leadership on technical accounting and reporting issues , resolving complex queries efficiently Supporting VAT-related queries , including investigation and resolution of blocked VAT items Extracting, analysing, and validating financial data from systems to support reporting and audit requirements Partnering with internal stakeholders across finance and operations to ensure alignment and delivery Key Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong track record in financial reporting and balance sheet ownership within a complex environment Extensive experience managing external audits and dealing with senior auditors Proven ability to operate at a senior level, taking ownership and leading processes independently Strong technical accounting knowledge and attention to detail Advanced understanding of double entry, journals, and financial controls Confident stakeholder engagement across finance and non-finance teams Highly Desirable Experience within construction / housebuilding environments Strong working knowledge of COINS ERP system Experience managing or reporting on joint ventures (JVs) Exposure to Anaplan or similar planning/reporting tools Candidate Profile Senior, credible finance professional able to lead from the front Comfortable working in ambiguity and driving outcomes without detailed direction Strong problem-solving capability with a hands-on approach Able to quickly embed into a team
Interim Finance Manager (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) / Knutsford / £50,000 - £60,000 Accountable Recruitment have exclusively partnered with our client who are a successful and growing privately owned business based in Knutsford. We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Interim Finance Manager to support their finance function covering maternity leave. This role offers the opportunity to enhance financial insight across the organisation, and play a critical part in delivering high-quality management information to senior leadership. This is a hands-on, commercially focused finance position requiring good technical capability, excellent communication skills, and the ability to bring clarity and structure to a growing multi-division business. Key Responsibilities Management Accounts & Reporting - review monthly management accounts ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to timelines. Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls across all entities. Prepare and deliver the monthly management pack for senior leadership, including narrative commercial commentary and variance analysis. Commercial Analysis & Business Insight - Produce detailed commercial and divisional analysis, highlighting performance trends and actionable insights. Partner with division heads to provide financial support, challenge, and commercial analysis. Develop and track KPIs across each business unit to support decision-making. Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring assumptions are robust and aligned to business strategy. Audit & Year-End Support - act as the key finance contact for external auditors during the year-end process. Coordinate audit deliverables, resolve queries promptly, and ensure a smooth and timely audit process. You will work closely with the Finance Director on an upcoming transaction, assisting with due diligence materials, and ad-hoc insights required throughout the process. Lead, support, and mentor 1 direct reprot to ensure high-quality output Key skills Proven experience ideally working within a similar broad hands-on role for a growing SME business Background in management accounting, month-end close, and financial reporting. Strong communicator with the ability to build relationships across non-finance stakeholders. Demonstrable commercial awareness, with the ability to analyse divisional performance and present clear insights. Excellent Excel and data analysis skills. Further Details Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP / within 4 weeks notice Working Pattern: Full time office based role, flexible working pattern / start and finish times available. Location: Knutsford To discuss this role in more detail please contact Lauren Harrison from Accountable Recruitment on
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Interim Finance Manager (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) / Knutsford / £50,000 - £60,000 Accountable Recruitment have exclusively partnered with our client who are a successful and growing privately owned business based in Knutsford. We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Interim Finance Manager to support their finance function covering maternity leave. This role offers the opportunity to enhance financial insight across the organisation, and play a critical part in delivering high-quality management information to senior leadership. This is a hands-on, commercially focused finance position requiring good technical capability, excellent communication skills, and the ability to bring clarity and structure to a growing multi-division business. Key Responsibilities Management Accounts & Reporting - review monthly management accounts ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to timelines. Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls across all entities. Prepare and deliver the monthly management pack for senior leadership, including narrative commercial commentary and variance analysis. Commercial Analysis & Business Insight - Produce detailed commercial and divisional analysis, highlighting performance trends and actionable insights. Partner with division heads to provide financial support, challenge, and commercial analysis. Develop and track KPIs across each business unit to support decision-making. Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring assumptions are robust and aligned to business strategy. Audit & Year-End Support - act as the key finance contact for external auditors during the year-end process. Coordinate audit deliverables, resolve queries promptly, and ensure a smooth and timely audit process. You will work closely with the Finance Director on an upcoming transaction, assisting with due diligence materials, and ad-hoc insights required throughout the process. Lead, support, and mentor 1 direct reprot to ensure high-quality output Key skills Proven experience ideally working within a similar broad hands-on role for a growing SME business Background in management accounting, month-end close, and financial reporting. Strong communicator with the ability to build relationships across non-finance stakeholders. Demonstrable commercial awareness, with the ability to analyse divisional performance and present clear insights. Excellent Excel and data analysis skills. Further Details Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP / within 4 weeks notice Working Pattern: Full time office based role, flexible working pattern / start and finish times available. Location: Knutsford To discuss this role in more detail please contact Lauren Harrison from Accountable Recruitment on
Your new company A rapidly scaling biotech business at the intersection of science, manufacturing and commercial growth. This is an innovative organisation operating in a regulated environment, with big ambitions and a product that genuinely makes an impact. Finance sits at the heart of the business, partnering closely with scientists, manufacturing teams and senior leaders as the company moves through its next phase of growth. Your new role As Interim Finance Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in a fast-moving biotech operation, taking full ownership of the management accounting function and acting as the day-to-day finance lead. This is a highly visible role where you'll combine hands-on delivery with true business partnering across technical and commercial teams.Your responsibilities will include: Owning the monthly close, management reporting and financial analysis Leading costing and manufacturing accounting, including complex stock and inventory reconciliation Acting as the internal finance SME while overseeing outsourced accounting support Driving forecasting, budgeting and cash flow planning in a high-growth environment Partnering closely with manufacturing, sales and marketing teams to support decision-making Supporting strong financial controls within a fast-paced tech setting. Reporting directly into senior finance leadership What you'll need to succeed Experience within a manufacturing or product-based business Strong costing and inventory accounting expertise Proven management accounting, forecasting and budgeting capability Comfortable operating autonomously in an SME or scale-up environment Confident business partner with the ability to engage non-finance stakeholders Exposure to regulated industries (biotech or life sciences advantageous, not essential) Strong systems' capability, including Xero What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 14, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company A rapidly scaling biotech business at the intersection of science, manufacturing and commercial growth. This is an innovative organisation operating in a regulated environment, with big ambitions and a product that genuinely makes an impact. Finance sits at the heart of the business, partnering closely with scientists, manufacturing teams and senior leaders as the company moves through its next phase of growth. Your new role As Interim Finance Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in a fast-moving biotech operation, taking full ownership of the management accounting function and acting as the day-to-day finance lead. This is a highly visible role where you'll combine hands-on delivery with true business partnering across technical and commercial teams.Your responsibilities will include: Owning the monthly close, management reporting and financial analysis Leading costing and manufacturing accounting, including complex stock and inventory reconciliation Acting as the internal finance SME while overseeing outsourced accounting support Driving forecasting, budgeting and cash flow planning in a high-growth environment Partnering closely with manufacturing, sales and marketing teams to support decision-making Supporting strong financial controls within a fast-paced tech setting. Reporting directly into senior finance leadership What you'll need to succeed Experience within a manufacturing or product-based business Strong costing and inventory accounting expertise Proven management accounting, forecasting and budgeting capability Comfortable operating autonomously in an SME or scale-up environment Confident business partner with the ability to engage non-finance stakeholders Exposure to regulated industries (biotech or life sciences advantageous, not essential) Strong systems' capability, including Xero What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Interim Finance Manager - 8-Week Assignment Location: Peterborough Contract Type: Interim (Initial 8 weeks, with potential extension) We are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support our client in overseeing the finance function during a critical transition period. This role will provide leadership to the finance team while ensuring strong financial controls, accurate reporting, and effective commercial guidance to the senior leadership team. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day financial operations for the business, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Manage and develop the finance team, including oversight of ledgers, payroll, and credit control. Produce and present management reporting, performance analysis, and KPIs at board level. Lead group reporting activities, ensuring timely and consistent monthly outputs. Maintain and improve financial controls , processes, and governance across the department. Manage banking , cashflow reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. Support statutory reporting requirements, including tax and regulatory submissions. Collaborate with Directors on strategic planning, financial policies, and commercial initiatives. Required Experience & Skills Experience with SAP S4/HANA is essential. Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent). Proven experience managing finance teams and accounting operations. Strong analytical skills with the ability to communicate financial insights effectively. Background in interim or project-based finance roles is advantageous. Ability to work autonomously and deliver results within tight timeframes. Contract Details Initial term: 8 weeks Start date: As soon as possible Potential for extension depending on business needs If you have the required experience and are available immediately or at short notice, please apply.
Apr 13, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Finance Manager - 8-Week Assignment Location: Peterborough Contract Type: Interim (Initial 8 weeks, with potential extension) We are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support our client in overseeing the finance function during a critical transition period. This role will provide leadership to the finance team while ensuring strong financial controls, accurate reporting, and effective commercial guidance to the senior leadership team. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day financial operations for the business, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Manage and develop the finance team, including oversight of ledgers, payroll, and credit control. Produce and present management reporting, performance analysis, and KPIs at board level. Lead group reporting activities, ensuring timely and consistent monthly outputs. Maintain and improve financial controls , processes, and governance across the department. Manage banking , cashflow reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. Support statutory reporting requirements, including tax and regulatory submissions. Collaborate with Directors on strategic planning, financial policies, and commercial initiatives. Required Experience & Skills Experience with SAP S4/HANA is essential. Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent). Proven experience managing finance teams and accounting operations. Strong analytical skills with the ability to communicate financial insights effectively. Background in interim or project-based finance roles is advantageous. Ability to work autonomously and deliver results within tight timeframes. Contract Details Initial term: 8 weeks Start date: As soon as possible Potential for extension depending on business needs If you have the required experience and are available immediately or at short notice, please apply.
Headway North Staffordshire
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
Our new Finance Manager will oversee all financial operations of the charity, ensuring excellent financial management, compliance, and accurate reporting. The role involves managing all finance functions, including expenses, forecasting, budgeting, reporting and financial analysis. Headway North Staffordshire is at an exciting stage, having undergone many changes but now focused on the delivery of new strategic plans. Reporting directly to the CEO, strengthening the leadership team of six, and managing the charity's Bookkeeper, the incoming Finance Manager will replace a current interim manager. This permanent appointment reflects the board's commitment to the senior management team and the finance function. This is a 21 hour per week post; exact working hours are negotiable / flexible. Please apply via the charity's website, the closing date is Friday 01 May 2026, interview dates 11th and 12th May, prospective second interview date 18th May.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Our new Finance Manager will oversee all financial operations of the charity, ensuring excellent financial management, compliance, and accurate reporting. The role involves managing all finance functions, including expenses, forecasting, budgeting, reporting and financial analysis. Headway North Staffordshire is at an exciting stage, having undergone many changes but now focused on the delivery of new strategic plans. Reporting directly to the CEO, strengthening the leadership team of six, and managing the charity's Bookkeeper, the incoming Finance Manager will replace a current interim manager. This permanent appointment reflects the board's commitment to the senior management team and the finance function. This is a 21 hour per week post; exact working hours are negotiable / flexible. Please apply via the charity's website, the closing date is Friday 01 May 2026, interview dates 11th and 12th May, prospective second interview date 18th May.
Interim Finance Manager - Acute & Diagnostics Location: Dumfries (occasional office attendance) Contract: 12 weeks Rate: 280/day (Inside IR35) We're looking for an experienced Finance Manager to provide financial leadership on a 12-week interim basis. You'll manage a small team, deliver financial reporting, and support strategic decision-making, including secondary care prescribing and service change business cases. What you'll do: Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning. Produce management reports and provide expert financial advice to senior managers. Manage and develop a team of 5 accountants. Support projects including Remobilisation and Recovery Plans. Analyse complex financial data and communicate insights to non-financial stakeholders. What you'll need: CCAB qualified/finalist (or equivalent) with strong accounting knowledge. 3+ years' senior management accounting experience (public sector experience desirable). Advanced Excel and financial reporting system skills. Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills. Apply now with your CV and a brief covering note.
Oct 08, 2025
Contractor
Interim Finance Manager - Acute & Diagnostics Location: Dumfries (occasional office attendance) Contract: 12 weeks Rate: 280/day (Inside IR35) We're looking for an experienced Finance Manager to provide financial leadership on a 12-week interim basis. You'll manage a small team, deliver financial reporting, and support strategic decision-making, including secondary care prescribing and service change business cases. What you'll do: Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning. Produce management reports and provide expert financial advice to senior managers. Manage and develop a team of 5 accountants. Support projects including Remobilisation and Recovery Plans. Analyse complex financial data and communicate insights to non-financial stakeholders. What you'll need: CCAB qualified/finalist (or equivalent) with strong accounting knowledge. 3+ years' senior management accounting experience (public sector experience desirable). Advanced Excel and financial reporting system skills. Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills. Apply now with your CV and a brief covering note.