Looking for a Financial Controller role where you truly own the UK finances and have visibility at group level? Interested in working for an international manufacturing business that offers hybrid working, real autonomy, and a genuine focus on sustainability? We are thrilled to be partnering with an international, eco conscious manufacturing business based in Oldbury. They are looking to appoint an experienced Financial Controller to take ownership of the UK finance function and reporting into the wider Group. This is a key leadership role within the business, offering a blend of hands on financial control, reporting, and business partnering, alongside exposure to an international group structure. The role would suit someone who enjoys operating at both a strategic and operational level, within a values led, sustainability focused organisation. The Role Reporting into Group Finance, the Financial Controller will have full responsibility for UK finances, ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls, and effective financial insight to support decision making. Key responsibilities will include: Full ownership of the UK financial reporting, including monthly management accounts, balance sheet control and statutory accounts Timely and accurate reporting into Group, ensuring compliance with group accounting policies and reporting deadlines Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis, working closely with senior stakeholders to support performance and strategic planning Cashflow management and working capital optimisation Oversight and development of financial controls, processes and systems Managing and developing the UK finance team Acting as the main UK point of contact for auditors and external advisors Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across finance, including process efficiency and automation Providing financial insight to operational and commercial teams to support growth and profitability About You ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified Proven experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager within a manufacturing or similar environment Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience of statutory reporting Confident operating within an international or group structure Hands on and commercially minded, with strong stakeholder engagement skills Comfortable managing teams and driving process improvement Experience with ERP systems and reporting tools An interest in sustainability and working for an environmentally conscious business is a strong advantage What's on Offer Salary ranging between £60,000 and £75,000 depending on experience Hybrid working model Opportunity to work within an international, growing manufacturing group A values driven business with a genuine focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility Autonomy, influence and progression potential Application Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for taking the time to apply.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Looking for a Financial Controller role where you truly own the UK finances and have visibility at group level? Interested in working for an international manufacturing business that offers hybrid working, real autonomy, and a genuine focus on sustainability? We are thrilled to be partnering with an international, eco conscious manufacturing business based in Oldbury. They are looking to appoint an experienced Financial Controller to take ownership of the UK finance function and reporting into the wider Group. This is a key leadership role within the business, offering a blend of hands on financial control, reporting, and business partnering, alongside exposure to an international group structure. The role would suit someone who enjoys operating at both a strategic and operational level, within a values led, sustainability focused organisation. The Role Reporting into Group Finance, the Financial Controller will have full responsibility for UK finances, ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls, and effective financial insight to support decision making. Key responsibilities will include: Full ownership of the UK financial reporting, including monthly management accounts, balance sheet control and statutory accounts Timely and accurate reporting into Group, ensuring compliance with group accounting policies and reporting deadlines Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis, working closely with senior stakeholders to support performance and strategic planning Cashflow management and working capital optimisation Oversight and development of financial controls, processes and systems Managing and developing the UK finance team Acting as the main UK point of contact for auditors and external advisors Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across finance, including process efficiency and automation Providing financial insight to operational and commercial teams to support growth and profitability About You ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified Proven experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager within a manufacturing or similar environment Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience of statutory reporting Confident operating within an international or group structure Hands on and commercially minded, with strong stakeholder engagement skills Comfortable managing teams and driving process improvement Experience with ERP systems and reporting tools An interest in sustainability and working for an environmentally conscious business is a strong advantage What's on Offer Salary ranging between £60,000 and £75,000 depending on experience Hybrid working model Opportunity to work within an international, growing manufacturing group A values driven business with a genuine focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility Autonomy, influence and progression potential Application Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for taking the time to apply.
Nuclear_5 - Project Administrator / Document Controller Posted: 08/04/:43 Salary: £25-£29k Location: Dartford Level: Admin/Supervision Deadline: 08/07/:59 Hours: 37.50 Benefits: 26 Days Holiday, Sick Pay Scheme, Pension Job Type: Full Time/Permanent About the job A role that requires a high degree of organization and attention to detail, responsible for coordinating project documentation submissions between J&E Hall, our customer and our suppliers. We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented candidate to support the document control across several large projects. The candidate will manage all project documentation, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and timely distribution. This role is critical in maintaining efficient document flow between internal teams and external stakeholders. Main Responsibilities Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all project documentation Track and record all document movements, revisions, and approvals Ensure timely distribution of documents to relevant stakeholders Review documents for quality, completeness, and compliance before issuing to clients Monitor document progress and follow up on outstanding items Control and monitor client comments and feedback to enable updating and re submission of the documentation as required Accurate management of document control systems and filing structures (electronic and/or physical) Support project teams with document-related queries and administrative tasks Generate reports on document status and progress as required Attend and participate in document control meetings with the client and/or supplier to monitor and report on progress Use Adobe software (e.g. Adobe Acrobat) to create, edit, combine, and format documents, including compiling Life Time Quality Records (LTQRs) and final handover documentation Prepare project-specific documentation including reviewing and checking the non-technical parts of documents submitted by other parties for accuracy and presentation Comply with requirements of health and safety practices as outlined in the company health and safety procedure Other administrative duties, e.g. entering timesheets, preparing reports as required by the Nuclear Solutions department Our Ideal Candidate Proven experience in a Document Controller or similar administrative role, preferably within engineering, construction, or industrial projects (experience with document management systems is highly desirable) Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Excellent organisational and time management skills Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general Microsoft Office applications Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat or similar PDF editing tools for document creation, editing, and compilation Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, demonstrating initiative and accountability in managing document control processes Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders Required Experience Previous office administration experience or qualifications Computer literate specifically with Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word and knowledge of conditional formatting, complex formulae, and macros in Microsoft Excel Experience in industrial or manufacturing industries is desirable About J&E Hall International J & E Hall is one of the world's foremost refrigeration solutions providers. Our key activities include the design, manufacture, installation and after sales care of refrigeration and HVAC products. As a member of the Daikin Group, J & E Hall has 10 locations and over 300 employees in the UK. A third of our workforce are service engineers who work remotely from UK service centres on customer sites. We consider our workforce to be a valuable asset and the success of our company is enabled by the dedication and development of our staff. About the Business area Our Nuclear Solutions business is based out of our head office in Dartford and regional office in Glasgow. We develop bespoke refrigeration packages using ammonia, HFC, HFO, CO2 and hydrocarbon refrigerants in the most demanding conditions. Our industrial refrigeration design services assist clients at every stage of a project from system conception to commissioning and on going support. As part of Process Systems and Marine, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects from conception to completion across multiple industries. We have worked on prestigious worldwide projects including HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carriers and CERN, the largest physics laboratory in the world. Pay & Benefits We offer a competitive salary and a range of great benefits that help make J&E Hall International a great place to work. These include: 26 days annual leave Defined pension contribution plan Life Assurance Company sick pay scheme Continued professional development, including study leave and financial support for role-related qualifications Recruitment referral scheme Long service awards Eye care vouchers Salary extras, including shopping, hotel and travel discounts
May 01, 2026
Full time
Nuclear_5 - Project Administrator / Document Controller Posted: 08/04/:43 Salary: £25-£29k Location: Dartford Level: Admin/Supervision Deadline: 08/07/:59 Hours: 37.50 Benefits: 26 Days Holiday, Sick Pay Scheme, Pension Job Type: Full Time/Permanent About the job A role that requires a high degree of organization and attention to detail, responsible for coordinating project documentation submissions between J&E Hall, our customer and our suppliers. We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented candidate to support the document control across several large projects. The candidate will manage all project documentation, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and timely distribution. This role is critical in maintaining efficient document flow between internal teams and external stakeholders. Main Responsibilities Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all project documentation Track and record all document movements, revisions, and approvals Ensure timely distribution of documents to relevant stakeholders Review documents for quality, completeness, and compliance before issuing to clients Monitor document progress and follow up on outstanding items Control and monitor client comments and feedback to enable updating and re submission of the documentation as required Accurate management of document control systems and filing structures (electronic and/or physical) Support project teams with document-related queries and administrative tasks Generate reports on document status and progress as required Attend and participate in document control meetings with the client and/or supplier to monitor and report on progress Use Adobe software (e.g. Adobe Acrobat) to create, edit, combine, and format documents, including compiling Life Time Quality Records (LTQRs) and final handover documentation Prepare project-specific documentation including reviewing and checking the non-technical parts of documents submitted by other parties for accuracy and presentation Comply with requirements of health and safety practices as outlined in the company health and safety procedure Other administrative duties, e.g. entering timesheets, preparing reports as required by the Nuclear Solutions department Our Ideal Candidate Proven experience in a Document Controller or similar administrative role, preferably within engineering, construction, or industrial projects (experience with document management systems is highly desirable) Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Excellent organisational and time management skills Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general Microsoft Office applications Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat or similar PDF editing tools for document creation, editing, and compilation Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, demonstrating initiative and accountability in managing document control processes Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders Required Experience Previous office administration experience or qualifications Computer literate specifically with Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word and knowledge of conditional formatting, complex formulae, and macros in Microsoft Excel Experience in industrial or manufacturing industries is desirable About J&E Hall International J & E Hall is one of the world's foremost refrigeration solutions providers. Our key activities include the design, manufacture, installation and after sales care of refrigeration and HVAC products. As a member of the Daikin Group, J & E Hall has 10 locations and over 300 employees in the UK. A third of our workforce are service engineers who work remotely from UK service centres on customer sites. We consider our workforce to be a valuable asset and the success of our company is enabled by the dedication and development of our staff. About the Business area Our Nuclear Solutions business is based out of our head office in Dartford and regional office in Glasgow. We develop bespoke refrigeration packages using ammonia, HFC, HFO, CO2 and hydrocarbon refrigerants in the most demanding conditions. Our industrial refrigeration design services assist clients at every stage of a project from system conception to commissioning and on going support. As part of Process Systems and Marine, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects from conception to completion across multiple industries. We have worked on prestigious worldwide projects including HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carriers and CERN, the largest physics laboratory in the world. Pay & Benefits We offer a competitive salary and a range of great benefits that help make J&E Hall International a great place to work. These include: 26 days annual leave Defined pension contribution plan Life Assurance Company sick pay scheme Continued professional development, including study leave and financial support for role-related qualifications Recruitment referral scheme Long service awards Eye care vouchers Salary extras, including shopping, hotel and travel discounts
Interim Finance Transformation Lead Location: Poole (Onsite, 4 5 days per week) Contract: Interim (Full-time, 2 6 months possible extension) Reporting to: Fractional CFO / CEO About the Opportunity Vardey Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for an Interim Finance Transformation Lead on behalf of a growing and evolving organisation in Poole - Dorset - Near Bournemouth. The business is entering a key phase of transformation moving to a multi-entity group structure and strengthening its financial and operational foundations. The Role This is a hands-on, high-impact role focused on driving finance transformation across systems, processes, and structure. Working closely with the CFO, CEO, and senior leadership team. You will lead key projects to build a scalable finance function. The role is primarily project-focused, with day-to-day operations managed separately. Key Responsibilities Lead finance transformation during the transition to a group structure Support new entity setup, reporting structures, and financial controls Work with external advisors on tax, HMRC, and structuring Review and improve finance systems, processes, and controls Support system implementations and operational improvements Design the future finance operating model and group reporting Act as a senior support and escalation point within the finance team Manage projects, timelines, and change initiatives About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience Strong experience in finance transformation, restructuring, or change environments Experience within multi-entity or group structures Knowledge of tax/HMRC considerations is beneficial Proven ability to improve systems, processes, and controls Calm, adaptable, and able to bring structure during change Strong project management and stakeholder management skills Why Join? This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing organisation shaping the finance function, driving change, and delivering long-term value during a critical stage of growth. By applying for this role, you authorise Vardey Recruitment to contact you and provide recruitment-related services. Please refer to our privacy policy for further details.
May 01, 2026
Contractor
Interim Finance Transformation Lead Location: Poole (Onsite, 4 5 days per week) Contract: Interim (Full-time, 2 6 months possible extension) Reporting to: Fractional CFO / CEO About the Opportunity Vardey Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for an Interim Finance Transformation Lead on behalf of a growing and evolving organisation in Poole - Dorset - Near Bournemouth. The business is entering a key phase of transformation moving to a multi-entity group structure and strengthening its financial and operational foundations. The Role This is a hands-on, high-impact role focused on driving finance transformation across systems, processes, and structure. Working closely with the CFO, CEO, and senior leadership team. You will lead key projects to build a scalable finance function. The role is primarily project-focused, with day-to-day operations managed separately. Key Responsibilities Lead finance transformation during the transition to a group structure Support new entity setup, reporting structures, and financial controls Work with external advisors on tax, HMRC, and structuring Review and improve finance systems, processes, and controls Support system implementations and operational improvements Design the future finance operating model and group reporting Act as a senior support and escalation point within the finance team Manage projects, timelines, and change initiatives About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience Strong experience in finance transformation, restructuring, or change environments Experience within multi-entity or group structures Knowledge of tax/HMRC considerations is beneficial Proven ability to improve systems, processes, and controls Calm, adaptable, and able to bring structure during change Strong project management and stakeholder management skills Why Join? This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing organisation shaping the finance function, driving change, and delivering long-term value during a critical stage of growth. By applying for this role, you authorise Vardey Recruitment to contact you and provide recruitment-related services. Please refer to our privacy policy for further details.
Your new company A growing property investment and asset management business with a diversified portfolio across residential and commercial real estate is seeking a Fund Controller to join its finance team on an interim basis (c. 6 months+). The company manages multiple property funds and special purpose vehicles (SPVs), with a focus on value creation, investor reporting, and strong financial governance. The role is based in Central London, with standard working hours Monday to Friday. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Fund Controller will take ownership of the financial management and reporting across the property investment funds. Key responsibilities will include: Preparation of monthly and quarterly fund management accounts. Oversight of statutory accounts for property funds and SPVs. Consolidation of fund-level and group-level financial statements. Management of cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning across funds. Review and oversight of property-level accounting and rental income reconciliations. Coordination of year-end audits and liaison with external auditors. Preparation of investor reporting, capital account statements, and performance analysis. Oversight of VAT returns, including partial exemption and property VAT matters. Working closely with asset management and acquisitions teams on financial modelling and forecasts. Monitoring loan covenants and liaising with lenders where required. Supporting fund structuring, new acquisitions, and disposals from a financial perspective. Ensuring robust financial controls, processes, and governance frameworks are in place. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with relevant post-qualified experience. You will also demonstrate: Previous experience in a fund accounting, property, real estate, or investment environment. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including statutory reporting and consolidations. Experience preparing fund-level or investor reporting. Excellent attention to detail and ability to review complex financial information. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Advanced IT skills, with strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with property or fund accounting systems is advantageous. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package. Exposure to a dynamic and expanding property investment platform. The opportunity to play a key role in shaping financial processes and controls. A collaborative environment with close interaction across investment, asset management, and leadership teams. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this position isn't quite right, but you are exploring new opportunities within finance or property investment, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 01, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company A growing property investment and asset management business with a diversified portfolio across residential and commercial real estate is seeking a Fund Controller to join its finance team on an interim basis (c. 6 months+). The company manages multiple property funds and special purpose vehicles (SPVs), with a focus on value creation, investor reporting, and strong financial governance. The role is based in Central London, with standard working hours Monday to Friday. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Fund Controller will take ownership of the financial management and reporting across the property investment funds. Key responsibilities will include: Preparation of monthly and quarterly fund management accounts. Oversight of statutory accounts for property funds and SPVs. Consolidation of fund-level and group-level financial statements. Management of cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning across funds. Review and oversight of property-level accounting and rental income reconciliations. Coordination of year-end audits and liaison with external auditors. Preparation of investor reporting, capital account statements, and performance analysis. Oversight of VAT returns, including partial exemption and property VAT matters. Working closely with asset management and acquisitions teams on financial modelling and forecasts. Monitoring loan covenants and liaising with lenders where required. Supporting fund structuring, new acquisitions, and disposals from a financial perspective. Ensuring robust financial controls, processes, and governance frameworks are in place. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with relevant post-qualified experience. You will also demonstrate: Previous experience in a fund accounting, property, real estate, or investment environment. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including statutory reporting and consolidations. Experience preparing fund-level or investor reporting. Excellent attention to detail and ability to review complex financial information. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Advanced IT skills, with strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with property or fund accounting systems is advantageous. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package. Exposure to a dynamic and expanding property investment platform. The opportunity to play a key role in shaping financial processes and controls. A collaborative environment with close interaction across investment, asset management, and leadership teams. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this position isn't quite right, but you are exploring new opportunities within finance or property investment, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Robert Half are exclusively partnered with a well-established manufacturing business based in North Norfolk, who are looking to recruit a Financial Controller. This role will take full ownership of the finance function and will play a key role in supporting the Managing Director with financial insight, control and strategic decision-making. The position manages the day-to-day finance operations and leads a small on-site finance team. To be successful in this role you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), or have demonstrable manufacturing experience, with strong experience of management accounts, cashflow forecasting and statutory reporting. The role will report directly to the Managing Director and will have responsibility for a Finance Manager and Accounts Administration Assistant. Key responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts Preparation of statutory accounts packs for audit Quarterly VAT returns Weekly 13-week cashflow forecasting Annual budgeting and ongoing financial planning Full management of the Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger and Management Accounts Monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations Product costing, standard cost maintenance and annual price increase calculations KPI reporting, including weekly group reporting Management of stock, stock valuation and related reporting Supporting the business with financial analysis and commercial insight Ensuring financial controls and processes are robust and adhered to Any other reasonable duties as required by the Managing Director Skills and qualifications: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Strong experience producing management accounts and cashflow forecasts Manufacturing or product-based business experience (desirable) Good knowledge of VAT and statutory reporting Strong financial systems and Excel capability Logical, analytical and detail-oriented approach Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong organisational and time management skills Confident communicator with a collaborative working style Ability to take ownership and work autonomously Salary and benefits: The role of Financial Controller is offered with a competitive salary, dependent on experience, and will be based full-time on site in North Norfolk. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
May 01, 2026
Full time
Robert Half are exclusively partnered with a well-established manufacturing business based in North Norfolk, who are looking to recruit a Financial Controller. This role will take full ownership of the finance function and will play a key role in supporting the Managing Director with financial insight, control and strategic decision-making. The position manages the day-to-day finance operations and leads a small on-site finance team. To be successful in this role you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), or have demonstrable manufacturing experience, with strong experience of management accounts, cashflow forecasting and statutory reporting. The role will report directly to the Managing Director and will have responsibility for a Finance Manager and Accounts Administration Assistant. Key responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts Preparation of statutory accounts packs for audit Quarterly VAT returns Weekly 13-week cashflow forecasting Annual budgeting and ongoing financial planning Full management of the Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger and Management Accounts Monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations Product costing, standard cost maintenance and annual price increase calculations KPI reporting, including weekly group reporting Management of stock, stock valuation and related reporting Supporting the business with financial analysis and commercial insight Ensuring financial controls and processes are robust and adhered to Any other reasonable duties as required by the Managing Director Skills and qualifications: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Strong experience producing management accounts and cashflow forecasts Manufacturing or product-based business experience (desirable) Good knowledge of VAT and statutory reporting Strong financial systems and Excel capability Logical, analytical and detail-oriented approach Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong organisational and time management skills Confident communicator with a collaborative working style Ability to take ownership and work autonomously Salary and benefits: The role of Financial Controller is offered with a competitive salary, dependent on experience, and will be based full-time on site in North Norfolk. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Come and join us as a Senior Financial Accountant to provide essential financial reporting and technical accounting expertise for the Highbourne Group. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our group financial statements and supporting our strategic growth.The Role: As our Senior Financial Accounting Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing our financial accounting operations across the Highbourne Group ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of our financial records, while adhering to relevant accounting principles and regulations. This is a brilliant opportunity for a Group Financial Accounting Manager to lead a successful financial accounting team in a business that is going through exciting transformation. The Group Financial Accounting Manager must be fully qualified Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and consolidation of the Group's monthly, half-year, and annual financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards.Act as a key point of contact for external auditors, managing the year-end audit process and ensuring all queries are resolved efficiently.Provide expert technical accounting advice to the wider finance team and business stakeholders on complex transactions and new accounting standards.Maintain and improve the group's financial controls framework to ensure the integrity of financial data and compliance with internal policies.Support the Group Financial Controller in ad-hoc projects, including corporate restructures, acquisitions, and treasury management.Liaise with tax and treasury specialists to ensure accurate reporting of group tax positions and funding requirements.You: You are a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent) with a strong background in technical financial accounting, likely gained within a large practice or a complex group environment. You have a sharp eye for detail, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to explain complex financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders.Skills and competencies Advanced knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP.Proven experience in group consolidations and statutory reporting.Strong proficiency in Excel and experience with financial consolidation software (e.g., Cognos, OneStream, or similar).Excellent project management skills with the ability to meet tight reporting deadlines.Ability to build strong working relationships across different departments and seniority levels.Whether you are currently a Group Finance Manager, Financial Accounting Manager, or a Senior Management Accountant looking for your next step into a group-wide role, we'd love to hear from you.Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Come and join us as a Senior Financial Accountant to provide essential financial reporting and technical accounting expertise for the Highbourne Group. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our group financial statements and supporting our strategic growth.The Role: As our Senior Financial Accounting Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing our financial accounting operations across the Highbourne Group ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of our financial records, while adhering to relevant accounting principles and regulations. This is a brilliant opportunity for a Group Financial Accounting Manager to lead a successful financial accounting team in a business that is going through exciting transformation. The Group Financial Accounting Manager must be fully qualified Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and consolidation of the Group's monthly, half-year, and annual financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards.Act as a key point of contact for external auditors, managing the year-end audit process and ensuring all queries are resolved efficiently.Provide expert technical accounting advice to the wider finance team and business stakeholders on complex transactions and new accounting standards.Maintain and improve the group's financial controls framework to ensure the integrity of financial data and compliance with internal policies.Support the Group Financial Controller in ad-hoc projects, including corporate restructures, acquisitions, and treasury management.Liaise with tax and treasury specialists to ensure accurate reporting of group tax positions and funding requirements.You: You are a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent) with a strong background in technical financial accounting, likely gained within a large practice or a complex group environment. You have a sharp eye for detail, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to explain complex financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders.Skills and competencies Advanced knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP.Proven experience in group consolidations and statutory reporting.Strong proficiency in Excel and experience with financial consolidation software (e.g., Cognos, OneStream, or similar).Excellent project management skills with the ability to meet tight reporting deadlines.Ability to build strong working relationships across different departments and seniority levels.Whether you are currently a Group Finance Manager, Financial Accounting Manager, or a Senior Management Accountant looking for your next step into a group-wide role, we'd love to hear from you.Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
Location: Herefordshire (Head Office) with weekly travel to West Midlands essential Contract: Full-time, Office-based Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 +study support (if required) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Management Accountant, qualified or newly qualified Accountant to join a busy finance function at a head office location in Herefordshire. This role will have primary responsibility for the preparation and oversight of management accounting information for a secondary operational site in the West Midlands. Reporting to the Finance Director and Financial Controller, the successful candidate will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely financial information to support business decision-making. This role will offer the right candidate a progressive, development route in the future, initially giving someone the chance to oversee the financial function for one company within a group. Due to the requirement for weekly site visits, a full, clean driving licence is essential. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of the Management Accounts function, including monthly Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet and variance analysis Preparation of monthly Board reporting packs Completion of monthly balance sheet reconciliations Preparation and submission of VAT returns and turnover reconciliations Assistance with the annual budgeting and forecasting process Daily cash reconciliations and monthly cash forecasting Liaison with site-based teams to ensure accurate and timely month-end ledger closures Review of weekly payroll processing Providing documentation and explanations to auditors at year-end Development and generation of internal management information and analysis Support with ad-hoc duties as requested by senior finance leadership Skills & Experience Required Qualified or newly qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Previous experience in a management accounting or similar finance role Strong Excel skills are essential Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills High level of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Confident, proactive, and able to work on own initiative The Opportunity This role would suit a driven Management Accountant looking to take ownership of key financial processes within a growing and dynamic organisation, offering exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to further develop technical and commercial finance experience.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Location: Herefordshire (Head Office) with weekly travel to West Midlands essential Contract: Full-time, Office-based Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 +study support (if required) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Management Accountant, qualified or newly qualified Accountant to join a busy finance function at a head office location in Herefordshire. This role will have primary responsibility for the preparation and oversight of management accounting information for a secondary operational site in the West Midlands. Reporting to the Finance Director and Financial Controller, the successful candidate will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely financial information to support business decision-making. This role will offer the right candidate a progressive, development route in the future, initially giving someone the chance to oversee the financial function for one company within a group. Due to the requirement for weekly site visits, a full, clean driving licence is essential. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of the Management Accounts function, including monthly Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet and variance analysis Preparation of monthly Board reporting packs Completion of monthly balance sheet reconciliations Preparation and submission of VAT returns and turnover reconciliations Assistance with the annual budgeting and forecasting process Daily cash reconciliations and monthly cash forecasting Liaison with site-based teams to ensure accurate and timely month-end ledger closures Review of weekly payroll processing Providing documentation and explanations to auditors at year-end Development and generation of internal management information and analysis Support with ad-hoc duties as requested by senior finance leadership Skills & Experience Required Qualified or newly qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Previous experience in a management accounting or similar finance role Strong Excel skills are essential Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills High level of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Confident, proactive, and able to work on own initiative The Opportunity This role would suit a driven Management Accountant looking to take ownership of key financial processes within a growing and dynamic organisation, offering exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to further develop technical and commercial finance experience.
Financial Controller Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Hybrid / Primarily Remote A growing, technology-enabled engineering group is seeking a commercially minded Financial Controller to lead its finance function across two complementary operating businesses. This is a senior, hands-on role suited to an experienced Financial Controller or Finance Manager who enjoys owning the numbers while partnering closely with leadership to support growth, improve cash flow and provide strategic financial insight. You will operate a single finance function spanning two closely aligned businesses in the technology and building services space. The Role As Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the end-to-end finance function , combining strong financial control with commercial decision support. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing the finance function across two legal entities Full ownership of the accounting cycle, including reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and month-end close Producing accurate monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet and cash-flow reporting) Delivering financial insight, analysis and commentary to senior stakeholders Managing budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and financial modelling Overseeing group cash flow, liquidity and working capital management Managing and optimising invoice factoring / invoice discounting facilities Overseeing invoicing, credit control, supplier payments and debtor management Managing payroll and ensuring compliance with HMRC, RTI and pension obligations Ensuring statutory compliance across VAT (MTD), Corporation Tax and Companies House filings Coordinating with external accountants, auditors and advisers Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes, systems and automation About You You will be a technically strong and commercially aware finance professional, comfortable operating autonomously in an SME environment. Essential: Proven experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or senior finance lead Experience managing multi-entity or group finance structures Hands-on experience with invoice factoring or invoice discounting Strong track record of producing accurate and timely management accounts End-to-end finance operations experience (payroll, invoicing, payments, cash flow forecasting) Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Experience using Sage accounting software What's On Offer Senior Financial Controller role with genuine autonomy and influence Opportunity to shape and develop a growing finance function Primarily remote working Competitive salary (£55,000 - £60,000) and pension Entrepreneurial, collaborative environment where finance plays a central role Scope for progression as the group continues to expand
May 01, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Hybrid / Primarily Remote A growing, technology-enabled engineering group is seeking a commercially minded Financial Controller to lead its finance function across two complementary operating businesses. This is a senior, hands-on role suited to an experienced Financial Controller or Finance Manager who enjoys owning the numbers while partnering closely with leadership to support growth, improve cash flow and provide strategic financial insight. You will operate a single finance function spanning two closely aligned businesses in the technology and building services space. The Role As Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the end-to-end finance function , combining strong financial control with commercial decision support. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing the finance function across two legal entities Full ownership of the accounting cycle, including reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and month-end close Producing accurate monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet and cash-flow reporting) Delivering financial insight, analysis and commentary to senior stakeholders Managing budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and financial modelling Overseeing group cash flow, liquidity and working capital management Managing and optimising invoice factoring / invoice discounting facilities Overseeing invoicing, credit control, supplier payments and debtor management Managing payroll and ensuring compliance with HMRC, RTI and pension obligations Ensuring statutory compliance across VAT (MTD), Corporation Tax and Companies House filings Coordinating with external accountants, auditors and advisers Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes, systems and automation About You You will be a technically strong and commercially aware finance professional, comfortable operating autonomously in an SME environment. Essential: Proven experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or senior finance lead Experience managing multi-entity or group finance structures Hands-on experience with invoice factoring or invoice discounting Strong track record of producing accurate and timely management accounts End-to-end finance operations experience (payroll, invoicing, payments, cash flow forecasting) Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Experience using Sage accounting software What's On Offer Senior Financial Controller role with genuine autonomy and influence Opportunity to shape and develop a growing finance function Primarily remote working Competitive salary (£55,000 - £60,000) and pension Entrepreneurial, collaborative environment where finance plays a central role Scope for progression as the group continues to expand
Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive,collaborativeand innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate,and collaborative team? Join our Credit Underwriting team The credit underwriting teamis a business critical, growing, and dynamic teamled by theHead of Credit & Commercial riskwho reports into the Group Financial Controller click apply for full job details
May 01, 2026
Full time
Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive,collaborativeand innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate,and collaborative team? Join our Credit Underwriting team The credit underwriting teamis a business critical, growing, and dynamic teamled by theHead of Credit & Commercial riskwho reports into the Group Financial Controller click apply for full job details
Our client, a leading automotive manufacturing business, is looking for an experienced Engineering Administrator to join their growing organisation. They will be responsible for coordinating with the Project Managers and Financial Controller to manage & update budget tracking documents, Bills of Materials & key performance indicators (KPI's). Engineering Administrator Permanent Salary Dependent on Experience Monday - Thursday 08:15 - 17:00 Friday 08: Pickering - Site based Engineering Administrator Job Description Scheduling team meetings/ events and conducting a range of administration activities in support of monthly reporting. Administrative management of the NPI budget tracker, to ensure accurate updates & control of programme / project finances. Processing of all engineering requisitions and issuing of subsequent purchase orders to suppliers. Assist with booking & processing of purchase orders. Compilation and management of Schedule of Tooling submissions. The set-up and maintenance of Bill of Material records, Work Centre & Stock within the group ERP system. Population of Engineering Change Logs & IMDS data inputting & submissions to portal. Facilitate internal meetings to support engineering or process changes. Support function to Project Managers for all required eAPQP updates Engineering Administrator Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications At least 2 years relevant experience within an Engineering / Manufacturing environment. Excellent verbal, written communications skills & IT Skills including Microsoft Office applications. Full UK driving license with some flexibility to travel. A working knowledge business management and ERP systems. Engineering Administrator Company Benefits 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension, 4.5% employer contribution If you feel you're a good fit for this position, please click 'apply'
May 01, 2026
Full time
Our client, a leading automotive manufacturing business, is looking for an experienced Engineering Administrator to join their growing organisation. They will be responsible for coordinating with the Project Managers and Financial Controller to manage & update budget tracking documents, Bills of Materials & key performance indicators (KPI's). Engineering Administrator Permanent Salary Dependent on Experience Monday - Thursday 08:15 - 17:00 Friday 08: Pickering - Site based Engineering Administrator Job Description Scheduling team meetings/ events and conducting a range of administration activities in support of monthly reporting. Administrative management of the NPI budget tracker, to ensure accurate updates & control of programme / project finances. Processing of all engineering requisitions and issuing of subsequent purchase orders to suppliers. Assist with booking & processing of purchase orders. Compilation and management of Schedule of Tooling submissions. The set-up and maintenance of Bill of Material records, Work Centre & Stock within the group ERP system. Population of Engineering Change Logs & IMDS data inputting & submissions to portal. Facilitate internal meetings to support engineering or process changes. Support function to Project Managers for all required eAPQP updates Engineering Administrator Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications At least 2 years relevant experience within an Engineering / Manufacturing environment. Excellent verbal, written communications skills & IT Skills including Microsoft Office applications. Full UK driving license with some flexibility to travel. A working knowledge business management and ERP systems. Engineering Administrator Company Benefits 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension, 4.5% employer contribution If you feel you're a good fit for this position, please click 'apply'
Financial Controller - Marketing Agency - Central London - Perm - £75-85,000 Global events and brand experience group delivers large-scale live events and campaigns across multiple international markets. The organisation operates across sport, corporate brands, and entertainment, supported by several specialist agencies and global offices. Role: Financial Controller (London-based, hybrid) Leads finance across multiple entities and regions, reporting to senior leadership. Oversees financial reporting, tax, controls, and a small team, with a strong focus on commercial performance and project-based accounting. Key responsibilities: Manage financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow Ensure compliance, audits, and statutory filings Oversee project margins, revenue recognition, and controls Lead and develop finance team; partner with stakeholders Drive process improvements and system enhancements Requirements: Qualified accountant with relevant post-qualification experience Background in fast-paced, project-driven sectors (e.g. agency/events) preferred Strong analytical, leadership, and stakeholder management skills Advanced Excel; experience with accounting/ERP systems
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller - Marketing Agency - Central London - Perm - £75-85,000 Global events and brand experience group delivers large-scale live events and campaigns across multiple international markets. The organisation operates across sport, corporate brands, and entertainment, supported by several specialist agencies and global offices. Role: Financial Controller (London-based, hybrid) Leads finance across multiple entities and regions, reporting to senior leadership. Oversees financial reporting, tax, controls, and a small team, with a strong focus on commercial performance and project-based accounting. Key responsibilities: Manage financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow Ensure compliance, audits, and statutory filings Oversee project margins, revenue recognition, and controls Lead and develop finance team; partner with stakeholders Drive process improvements and system enhancements Requirements: Qualified accountant with relevant post-qualification experience Background in fast-paced, project-driven sectors (e.g. agency/events) preferred Strong analytical, leadership, and stakeholder management skills Advanced Excel; experience with accounting/ERP systems
Elevation Recruitment Group
Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire
Location: Scunthorpe (Hybrid - 3 days per week in office) Salary: Up to £70,000 + 25% bonus Other Benefits: 25 days holiday + stats Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working with a specialist UK manufacturer based in Scunthorpe. The business is backed by private equity and continues to evolve, driving performance improvements, operational efficiencies, and sustainable growth. They are currently seeking a commercially minded and hands-on Financial Controller to join its lean finance team, consisting of just two people. This is a high-impact role offering significant exposure to senior leadership and operations, where you will act as a key partner to the business. Managing one direct report, you will take ownership of the finance function while working closely with operational teams to drive performance, improve visibility, and support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities:- Cash Flow Forecasting: Own and continuously improve cash flow forecasting, ensuring robust visibility and proactive management of working capital. Financial Control & Reporting: Deliver accurate and timely financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls across the business. Finance Business Partnering: Act as a trusted partner to operational teams, providing insight, challenge, and support to drive better business decisions. Annual Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasting cycles, aligning financial plans with business objectives. Financial Modelling & Analysis: Build and maintain detailed financial models to support strategic initiatives, investment decisions, and performance tracking. Supply Chain Management Support: Work closely with supply chain and operations teams to improve cost control, inventory management, and efficiency. Stakeholder Management: Confidently answer tough questions from senior stakeholders, providing clear, data-driven insights. Private Equity & Funding Exposure: Support reporting requirements and financial processes associated with private equity ownership and invoice factoring arrangements. Key Requirements Proven experience in a Financial Controller or similar senior finance role CIMA/ ACCA/ ACA Qualified Strong background in private equity environments and invoice factoring / finance structures (This is quite important to the client) Demonstrable expertise in cash flow forecasting and working capital management Advanced financial modelling skills and highly proficient in Excel Experience partnering with operations and supply chain teams Comfortable working in a small, lean team environment with a hands-on approach Ability to go above and beyond in a fast-paced, evolving business Confident communicator, capable of challenging and influencing stakeholders Commercially astute with strong analytical capability Collaborative, with a strong team-oriented mindset High attention to detail with a continuous improvement mentality This is a unique opportunity to join a growing, private equity-backed business in a pivotal role. With only two people in the finance team, you will have real ownership and the chance to make a tangible impact across the organisation, working closely with operations and senior leadership.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Location: Scunthorpe (Hybrid - 3 days per week in office) Salary: Up to £70,000 + 25% bonus Other Benefits: 25 days holiday + stats Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working with a specialist UK manufacturer based in Scunthorpe. The business is backed by private equity and continues to evolve, driving performance improvements, operational efficiencies, and sustainable growth. They are currently seeking a commercially minded and hands-on Financial Controller to join its lean finance team, consisting of just two people. This is a high-impact role offering significant exposure to senior leadership and operations, where you will act as a key partner to the business. Managing one direct report, you will take ownership of the finance function while working closely with operational teams to drive performance, improve visibility, and support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities:- Cash Flow Forecasting: Own and continuously improve cash flow forecasting, ensuring robust visibility and proactive management of working capital. Financial Control & Reporting: Deliver accurate and timely financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls across the business. Finance Business Partnering: Act as a trusted partner to operational teams, providing insight, challenge, and support to drive better business decisions. Annual Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasting cycles, aligning financial plans with business objectives. Financial Modelling & Analysis: Build and maintain detailed financial models to support strategic initiatives, investment decisions, and performance tracking. Supply Chain Management Support: Work closely with supply chain and operations teams to improve cost control, inventory management, and efficiency. Stakeholder Management: Confidently answer tough questions from senior stakeholders, providing clear, data-driven insights. Private Equity & Funding Exposure: Support reporting requirements and financial processes associated with private equity ownership and invoice factoring arrangements. Key Requirements Proven experience in a Financial Controller or similar senior finance role CIMA/ ACCA/ ACA Qualified Strong background in private equity environments and invoice factoring / finance structures (This is quite important to the client) Demonstrable expertise in cash flow forecasting and working capital management Advanced financial modelling skills and highly proficient in Excel Experience partnering with operations and supply chain teams Comfortable working in a small, lean team environment with a hands-on approach Ability to go above and beyond in a fast-paced, evolving business Confident communicator, capable of challenging and influencing stakeholders Commercially astute with strong analytical capability Collaborative, with a strong team-oriented mindset High attention to detail with a continuous improvement mentality This is a unique opportunity to join a growing, private equity-backed business in a pivotal role. With only two people in the finance team, you will have real ownership and the chance to make a tangible impact across the organisation, working closely with operations and senior leadership.
An opportunity has arisen within this fast growing, Hinckley based manufacturing company for a Financial Controller to support its ongoing growth and development. THE ROLE Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Group Financial Controller will take full ownership of the finance function for the UK business and its 2 overseas subsidiaries. You will act as a trusted strategic partner to the leadership team, providing clear financial insight, robust control, and commercial guidance. This role would suit a proactive and forward-thinking finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is motivated by driving continuous improvement and making smart decisions in a dynamic, internationally minded, growth orientated business. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Initially Financial Management & Reporting Manage the full finance function for the UK parent company and the US subsidiary and oversee financial activities the German subsidiary. Prepare accurate monthly management accounts, financial reports, and performance analysis. Produce consolidated group financial reporting to strict deadlines. Manage year-end statutory accounts and coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors. Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards and relevant international requirements. This role offers the opportunity for swift progression into a director role. This when you will be able to make your mark. You ll have the chance to help grow the business, providing inciteful supported input to support the Managing Director. In addition, you will be able to develop the finance department to provide reliable timely information using modern techniques. In addition to the above you will be heavily involved in: Commercial & Strategic Support Provide clear financial insight and decision support to the Managing Director and leadership team. Develop financial models and forecasts to support strategic planning and investment decisions. Monitor key performance indicators including margins, cost drivers, and operational efficiency. Support pricing strategy, cost analysis, and profitability improvement initiatives. Systems & Technology Modernise and improve financial systems, reporting tools, and data management processes. Use modern digital tools and technologies, including AI-enabled analytics and automation where appropriate, to improve efficiency and insight. Develop dashboards and reporting tools to improve financial visibility across the business. Financial Control & Process Improvement Maintain strong financial controls and governance across the group. Review and improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting workflows. Support continuous improvement across finance and related operational processes. THE PERSON In order to succeed in the role of Financial Controller you will need to be a driven financial professional with excellent technical skills and a professional qualification such as (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). Ideally you will have experience in the engineering or manufacturing industries as well as some experience of group level reporting. THE PACKAGE £55,000-£60,000 Basic - starting Bonus Pension
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
An opportunity has arisen within this fast growing, Hinckley based manufacturing company for a Financial Controller to support its ongoing growth and development. THE ROLE Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Group Financial Controller will take full ownership of the finance function for the UK business and its 2 overseas subsidiaries. You will act as a trusted strategic partner to the leadership team, providing clear financial insight, robust control, and commercial guidance. This role would suit a proactive and forward-thinking finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is motivated by driving continuous improvement and making smart decisions in a dynamic, internationally minded, growth orientated business. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Initially Financial Management & Reporting Manage the full finance function for the UK parent company and the US subsidiary and oversee financial activities the German subsidiary. Prepare accurate monthly management accounts, financial reports, and performance analysis. Produce consolidated group financial reporting to strict deadlines. Manage year-end statutory accounts and coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors. Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards and relevant international requirements. This role offers the opportunity for swift progression into a director role. This when you will be able to make your mark. You ll have the chance to help grow the business, providing inciteful supported input to support the Managing Director. In addition, you will be able to develop the finance department to provide reliable timely information using modern techniques. In addition to the above you will be heavily involved in: Commercial & Strategic Support Provide clear financial insight and decision support to the Managing Director and leadership team. Develop financial models and forecasts to support strategic planning and investment decisions. Monitor key performance indicators including margins, cost drivers, and operational efficiency. Support pricing strategy, cost analysis, and profitability improvement initiatives. Systems & Technology Modernise and improve financial systems, reporting tools, and data management processes. Use modern digital tools and technologies, including AI-enabled analytics and automation where appropriate, to improve efficiency and insight. Develop dashboards and reporting tools to improve financial visibility across the business. Financial Control & Process Improvement Maintain strong financial controls and governance across the group. Review and improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting workflows. Support continuous improvement across finance and related operational processes. THE PERSON In order to succeed in the role of Financial Controller you will need to be a driven financial professional with excellent technical skills and a professional qualification such as (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). Ideally you will have experience in the engineering or manufacturing industries as well as some experience of group level reporting. THE PACKAGE £55,000-£60,000 Basic - starting Bonus Pension
We are recruiting on behalf of a growing organisation based in Middlesbrough for a hands-on Finance Manager to take responsibility for day-to-day finance operations and support wider group reporting. This is a varied role suited to an experienced finance professional who enjoys working closely with operational teams in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include: Managing day-to-day accounting activity Bank reconciliations and cash management Month-end processes including journals, accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets Payroll oversight, including employee and subcontractor payments VAT and compliance reporting (including CIS where applicable Budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow reporting Sales and purchase ledger management, including aged debt control Balance sheet reconciliations Intercompany transactions and group reporting support Financial reporting, variance analysis, and KPI reporting Supporting senior management with financial insight About you: Experience in a similar finance role (Finance Manager/Controller level or equivalent) Strong technical accounting knowledge Confident with payroll, VAT, and compliance processes Strong Excel and systems skills Ideally fully qualified in CIMA/ACCA/ACA What's on offer: Salary up to £40,000 to £50,000 DOE Supportive and collaborative working environment Company pension Health and wellbeing support Life insurance On-site parking Company events and positive team culture
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting on behalf of a growing organisation based in Middlesbrough for a hands-on Finance Manager to take responsibility for day-to-day finance operations and support wider group reporting. This is a varied role suited to an experienced finance professional who enjoys working closely with operational teams in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include: Managing day-to-day accounting activity Bank reconciliations and cash management Month-end processes including journals, accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets Payroll oversight, including employee and subcontractor payments VAT and compliance reporting (including CIS where applicable Budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow reporting Sales and purchase ledger management, including aged debt control Balance sheet reconciliations Intercompany transactions and group reporting support Financial reporting, variance analysis, and KPI reporting Supporting senior management with financial insight About you: Experience in a similar finance role (Finance Manager/Controller level or equivalent) Strong technical accounting knowledge Confident with payroll, VAT, and compliance processes Strong Excel and systems skills Ideally fully qualified in CIMA/ACCA/ACA What's on offer: Salary up to £40,000 to £50,000 DOE Supportive and collaborative working environment Company pension Health and wellbeing support Life insurance On-site parking Company events and positive team culture
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey
Your new company A highly profitable, fast-growing business in West London are recruiting a Group Financial Controller. This superb organisation has delivered year-on-year growth and is aiming to reach £100 million turnover within the next few years.They are an ethical, forward-thinking, sustainable business and an employer of choice. As a multi-site operation, they now require a commercially minded Group Financial Controller to help guide their next phase of expansion. This role offers genuine scope to progress into the next Finance Director.They have modern corporate offices with parking and excellent transport links. The business also offers a hybrid working policy-three days per week in the office-and flexible start and finish times. Your new role As Group Financial Controller, you will take responsibility for group financial reporting, lead and develop the finance team, and partner closely with operations.You will support strategic decision-making at board level, contribute to capital projects, and drive financial insight to support long-term growth.Key duties include: Leading and preparing consolidated monthly, quarterly and annual accounts Overseeing group budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis Overseeing tax, treasury and internal controls Providing financial analysis for investment and commercial decisions Working closely with banks and auditors What you'll need to succeed ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified Strong financial control and reporting experience Industry background in retail, manufacturing, or FMCG Experience working with an ERP system Eligible to work in the UK, and live within 1 hour's commute What you'll get in return Salary: £80,000-£100,000 depending on experience 25 days' holiday, pension and parking Flexible working options: 3 days in the office, 2 from home Flexible start and finish times Clear progression opportunity to Finance Director What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to send an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us today.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are considering your next move, 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 30, 2026
Full time
Your new company A highly profitable, fast-growing business in West London are recruiting a Group Financial Controller. This superb organisation has delivered year-on-year growth and is aiming to reach £100 million turnover within the next few years.They are an ethical, forward-thinking, sustainable business and an employer of choice. As a multi-site operation, they now require a commercially minded Group Financial Controller to help guide their next phase of expansion. This role offers genuine scope to progress into the next Finance Director.They have modern corporate offices with parking and excellent transport links. The business also offers a hybrid working policy-three days per week in the office-and flexible start and finish times. Your new role As Group Financial Controller, you will take responsibility for group financial reporting, lead and develop the finance team, and partner closely with operations.You will support strategic decision-making at board level, contribute to capital projects, and drive financial insight to support long-term growth.Key duties include: Leading and preparing consolidated monthly, quarterly and annual accounts Overseeing group budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis Overseeing tax, treasury and internal controls Providing financial analysis for investment and commercial decisions Working closely with banks and auditors What you'll need to succeed ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified Strong financial control and reporting experience Industry background in retail, manufacturing, or FMCG Experience working with an ERP system Eligible to work in the UK, and live within 1 hour's commute What you'll get in return Salary: £80,000-£100,000 depending on experience 25 days' holiday, pension and parking Flexible working options: 3 days in the office, 2 from home Flexible start and finish times Clear progression opportunity to Finance Director What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to send an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us today.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are considering your next move, 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
Sharp Consultancy are working with an established and growing manufacturing business in Sheffield in their recruitment for a manufacturing experienced Financial Controller to act as number one on site. This is a pivotal role, working closely with senior leadership to drive performance, improve decision-making, and ensure strong financial governance in a fast-paced environment. You will lead all on-site financial activities, ensuring accurate reporting, robust controls, and clear financial visibility across the operation. This includes ownership of month-end processes, budgeting and forecasting, and delivering meaningful analysis to support strategic and day-to-day decisions. Working closely with site leadership, you'll play a key role in monitoring performance, identifying opportunities for improvement, and driving cost efficiency across the business. You'll also oversee core finance functions including transactional processes, cash flow forecasting, and capital expenditure evaluation, while maintaining strong compliance and audit standards. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of site finance operations. Delivery of weekly and monthly financial reporting. Business partnering with operational leadership. Variance analysis with actionable insights. Cash flow management, including rolling forecasts. Oversight of AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger. Inventory and cost control in collaboration with wider finance teams. Capex evaluation and investment tracking. Leadership and development of a small on-site finance team. Continuous improvement of financial processes and systems. About You You'll be a qualified finance professional with a strong background in manufacturing or a similarly operational environment. You'll combine technical expertise with commercial awareness and the confidence to influence senior stakeholders. Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems are essential, along with a hands-on approach and the ability to thrive in a dynamic setting. What's on Offer Salary up to £75,000 Discretionary bonus scheme Pension contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays This opportunity would suit an ambitious finance professional looking to take ownership of a site role with real visibility and impact within a wider group structure. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Sharp Consultancy are working with an established and growing manufacturing business in Sheffield in their recruitment for a manufacturing experienced Financial Controller to act as number one on site. This is a pivotal role, working closely with senior leadership to drive performance, improve decision-making, and ensure strong financial governance in a fast-paced environment. You will lead all on-site financial activities, ensuring accurate reporting, robust controls, and clear financial visibility across the operation. This includes ownership of month-end processes, budgeting and forecasting, and delivering meaningful analysis to support strategic and day-to-day decisions. Working closely with site leadership, you'll play a key role in monitoring performance, identifying opportunities for improvement, and driving cost efficiency across the business. You'll also oversee core finance functions including transactional processes, cash flow forecasting, and capital expenditure evaluation, while maintaining strong compliance and audit standards. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of site finance operations. Delivery of weekly and monthly financial reporting. Business partnering with operational leadership. Variance analysis with actionable insights. Cash flow management, including rolling forecasts. Oversight of AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger. Inventory and cost control in collaboration with wider finance teams. Capex evaluation and investment tracking. Leadership and development of a small on-site finance team. Continuous improvement of financial processes and systems. About You You'll be a qualified finance professional with a strong background in manufacturing or a similarly operational environment. You'll combine technical expertise with commercial awareness and the confidence to influence senior stakeholders. Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems are essential, along with a hands-on approach and the ability to thrive in a dynamic setting. What's on Offer Salary up to £75,000 Discretionary bonus scheme Pension contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays This opportunity would suit an ambitious finance professional looking to take ownership of a site role with real visibility and impact within a wider group structure. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
At 7formation, we re not your typical construction company. We re a forward-thinking, fast-growing group delivering high-quality construction, refurbishment and fit-out projects across the UK. Our group includes 7formation, Seven Bespoke Joinery and Torney Ltd. With multiple entities, our finance team plays a key role in driving clarity, control and insight across a fast-paced, project-driven environment. We work hard, support each other, and aren t afraid to roll up our sleeves and get stuck in. It s a team built on energy, accountability and continuous improvement. We re now looking for a Financial Controller ready to grow with us - with a clear path to Finance Director in the near future. The Financial Controller Role This is a hands-on, high-impact role leading the group finance function. You ll take ownership of financial control across multiple entities while delivering clear, consolidated insight to the leadership team. Key Responsibilities of our Financial Controller: Group Reporting & Control Lead monthly management accounts across entities Deliver group consolidations and intercompany reconciliations Maintain strong controls, compliance and audit readiness Cashflow & Working Capital Own group cashflow forecasting Manage debtors, suppliers and intercompany balances Ensure accurate, timely invoicing Systems & Improvement Streamline and standardise processes across the group Optimise COINS for reporting and consolidation Insight & Performance Deliver group KPIs, reporting and actionable analysis across finance and operational areas Partner with commercial, operations and project teams to provide data-driven insight and challenge performance Support budgeting, forecasting and performance tracking with clear analysis and recommendations Leadership & Collaboration Lead and develop the finance team Work closely with the MD, FD and Commercial Director Support board reporting and strategic decision-making What We re Looking For in our Financial Controller: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified Strong Financial Controller or senior finance experience Confident with group reporting, consolidations and intercompany processes Hands-on, commercially aware and detail-focused Strong leadership capability with the potential to step into a senior role Industry experience and COINS knowledge (desirable) Experience of P&L and Balance Sheet reporting Strong control of reconciliations and finance processes Why Join 7formation Clear pathway to Finance Director position Lead finance across a growing group A business that s evolving and investing in the future A team that works hard and gets stuck in Real influence at both operational and strategic level What We Offer Exciting opportunities for professional growth and development. Join a dynamic team with a passion for innovation. Work in a collaborative, supportive, and creative environment. 25 days holiday (+ public holidays), increasing to 28 days with length of service. Healthcare Pension Scheme Death in Service Benefit Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay Employee Assistance Program Social events including summer event and Christmas party If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Financial Controller, then please click Apply today! We'd love to hear from you! We are a Disability Confident Committed employer. At 7formation, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We actively promote good practices to eliminate discrimination in all its forms by embedding fairness and transparency into every step of our recruitment process. Our approach ensures equal opportunities for candidates of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities. Join us, and be part of a team that values and champions diversity. No agencies at this point please , we will reach out to our preferred suppliers if we require assistance with this role.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
At 7formation, we re not your typical construction company. We re a forward-thinking, fast-growing group delivering high-quality construction, refurbishment and fit-out projects across the UK. Our group includes 7formation, Seven Bespoke Joinery and Torney Ltd. With multiple entities, our finance team plays a key role in driving clarity, control and insight across a fast-paced, project-driven environment. We work hard, support each other, and aren t afraid to roll up our sleeves and get stuck in. It s a team built on energy, accountability and continuous improvement. We re now looking for a Financial Controller ready to grow with us - with a clear path to Finance Director in the near future. The Financial Controller Role This is a hands-on, high-impact role leading the group finance function. You ll take ownership of financial control across multiple entities while delivering clear, consolidated insight to the leadership team. Key Responsibilities of our Financial Controller: Group Reporting & Control Lead monthly management accounts across entities Deliver group consolidations and intercompany reconciliations Maintain strong controls, compliance and audit readiness Cashflow & Working Capital Own group cashflow forecasting Manage debtors, suppliers and intercompany balances Ensure accurate, timely invoicing Systems & Improvement Streamline and standardise processes across the group Optimise COINS for reporting and consolidation Insight & Performance Deliver group KPIs, reporting and actionable analysis across finance and operational areas Partner with commercial, operations and project teams to provide data-driven insight and challenge performance Support budgeting, forecasting and performance tracking with clear analysis and recommendations Leadership & Collaboration Lead and develop the finance team Work closely with the MD, FD and Commercial Director Support board reporting and strategic decision-making What We re Looking For in our Financial Controller: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified Strong Financial Controller or senior finance experience Confident with group reporting, consolidations and intercompany processes Hands-on, commercially aware and detail-focused Strong leadership capability with the potential to step into a senior role Industry experience and COINS knowledge (desirable) Experience of P&L and Balance Sheet reporting Strong control of reconciliations and finance processes Why Join 7formation Clear pathway to Finance Director position Lead finance across a growing group A business that s evolving and investing in the future A team that works hard and gets stuck in Real influence at both operational and strategic level What We Offer Exciting opportunities for professional growth and development. Join a dynamic team with a passion for innovation. Work in a collaborative, supportive, and creative environment. 25 days holiday (+ public holidays), increasing to 28 days with length of service. Healthcare Pension Scheme Death in Service Benefit Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay Employee Assistance Program Social events including summer event and Christmas party If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Financial Controller, then please click Apply today! We'd love to hear from you! We are a Disability Confident Committed employer. At 7formation, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We actively promote good practices to eliminate discrimination in all its forms by embedding fairness and transparency into every step of our recruitment process. Our approach ensures equal opportunities for candidates of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities. Join us, and be part of a team that values and champions diversity. No agencies at this point please , we will reach out to our preferred suppliers if we require assistance with this role.
Group Financial Controller £90,000 to £120,000 plus package Leyland Highly Acquisitive PE backed BusinessAxon Moore are pleased to be working with a new CFO in the Leyland area to hire their new Group Financial Controller. This business is private equity backed and the CFO is looking for a no.2 who will see them through on their full cycle through to exit. This opportunity will provide an ambitious and technically focussed candidate, the opportunity to gain the exposure necessary to progress to FD or junior CFO over a 3-5 year period. A full detailed job specification will be shared with relevant candidates but the role will have full ownership for group statutory accounting, consolidation, board reporting and all group tax work. They will be responsible for developing a new finance function from scratch (fit to take them through an exit in a few years) which will require new systems, teams and structures. They will take ownership for building out the necessary structures to incorporate a further string of M&A activity, and will a play significant role in the business sale process in the future.To be considered, candidates need demonstrable experience closely linked to this role, i.e. another FC position in a similar PE backed business covering stats and tax, ideally with M&A (desirable) and proven track record of progression in their career to date. For more information about this opportunity, please submit an application to Dan Calland at Axon Moore's Chorley office.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Group Financial Controller £90,000 to £120,000 plus package Leyland Highly Acquisitive PE backed BusinessAxon Moore are pleased to be working with a new CFO in the Leyland area to hire their new Group Financial Controller. This business is private equity backed and the CFO is looking for a no.2 who will see them through on their full cycle through to exit. This opportunity will provide an ambitious and technically focussed candidate, the opportunity to gain the exposure necessary to progress to FD or junior CFO over a 3-5 year period. A full detailed job specification will be shared with relevant candidates but the role will have full ownership for group statutory accounting, consolidation, board reporting and all group tax work. They will be responsible for developing a new finance function from scratch (fit to take them through an exit in a few years) which will require new systems, teams and structures. They will take ownership for building out the necessary structures to incorporate a further string of M&A activity, and will a play significant role in the business sale process in the future.To be considered, candidates need demonstrable experience closely linked to this role, i.e. another FC position in a similar PE backed business covering stats and tax, ideally with M&A (desirable) and proven track record of progression in their career to date. For more information about this opportunity, please submit an application to Dan Calland at Axon Moore's Chorley office.
Internal Job Title : Financial Reporting Manager Business : Blakley Electrics Ltd Location : Dartford Job Reference No : 4555 Job Purpose: The role will lead financial reporting and assist with the financial planning cycle. This role will report to the Financial Controller of the business and work closely with Lucy Group finance teams. Business Overview: Blakley Electrics is a UK manufacturer specialising in high performance power distribution, protection, transformer and lighting products, supplying sectors including construction, industrial, rail, nuclear and events. The company has operated for over 65 years and manufactures in house to ISO9001:2015 standards. Job Context: Financial Reporting Produce accurate monthly management accounts, financial commentary. Assist with year end statutory accounts preparation Ensure compliance with UK GAAP and internal financial policies. Collaborate Financial Accounting to maintain financial controls and support financial reporting. Preparation of company tax pack reporting to Group Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Assist the Financial Controller with quarterly forecasting, annual budgets and medium term planning. Partner with operational teams (Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales, Engineering) to deliver meaningful forecasting inputs. Develop and maintain financial models to support scenario planning, pricing reviews and margin analysis. Support the analysis of revenue, cost drivers and working capital performance to identify improvement opportunities. Preparation of reports to feed into the cashflow forecasting model Support make-or-buy decisions, Capex, appraisal and ROI analysis Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Working in a deadline orientated financial organisation. Background in financial reporting and FP&A within manufacturing or engineering environments. Proven ability to implement and improve financial processes Fully qualified accountant or finalist (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills Excellent analytical and modelling skills Able to prioritise workload effectively Ability to work to tight deadlines whilst maintaining quality and attention to detail Ability to integrate local and Group financial policies and procedures Recognised accountancy body Behavioural Competencies Integrity and Professional Judgement Commercial and Operational Mindset Ownership and accountability Attention to Detail Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving Communication and Working Relationships Adaptability and Resilience Problem solving ability & continuous improvement mindset Does this sound interesting? We would love to hear from you. Our application process is quick and easy. Apply today! / About Us: Lucy Group Ltd is the parent company of all Lucy Group companies. The Group is on a mission to improve people's lives with intelligent power, smart lighting and sustainable homes. Since its origins in Oxford, UK, over 200 years ago, the group has grown and diversified. Through various businesses, today we employ around 1800 people worldwide across five continents and has a turnover exceeding £400m.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Internal Job Title : Financial Reporting Manager Business : Blakley Electrics Ltd Location : Dartford Job Reference No : 4555 Job Purpose: The role will lead financial reporting and assist with the financial planning cycle. This role will report to the Financial Controller of the business and work closely with Lucy Group finance teams. Business Overview: Blakley Electrics is a UK manufacturer specialising in high performance power distribution, protection, transformer and lighting products, supplying sectors including construction, industrial, rail, nuclear and events. The company has operated for over 65 years and manufactures in house to ISO9001:2015 standards. Job Context: Financial Reporting Produce accurate monthly management accounts, financial commentary. Assist with year end statutory accounts preparation Ensure compliance with UK GAAP and internal financial policies. Collaborate Financial Accounting to maintain financial controls and support financial reporting. Preparation of company tax pack reporting to Group Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Assist the Financial Controller with quarterly forecasting, annual budgets and medium term planning. Partner with operational teams (Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales, Engineering) to deliver meaningful forecasting inputs. Develop and maintain financial models to support scenario planning, pricing reviews and margin analysis. Support the analysis of revenue, cost drivers and working capital performance to identify improvement opportunities. Preparation of reports to feed into the cashflow forecasting model Support make-or-buy decisions, Capex, appraisal and ROI analysis Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Working in a deadline orientated financial organisation. Background in financial reporting and FP&A within manufacturing or engineering environments. Proven ability to implement and improve financial processes Fully qualified accountant or finalist (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills Excellent analytical and modelling skills Able to prioritise workload effectively Ability to work to tight deadlines whilst maintaining quality and attention to detail Ability to integrate local and Group financial policies and procedures Recognised accountancy body Behavioural Competencies Integrity and Professional Judgement Commercial and Operational Mindset Ownership and accountability Attention to Detail Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving Communication and Working Relationships Adaptability and Resilience Problem solving ability & continuous improvement mindset Does this sound interesting? We would love to hear from you. Our application process is quick and easy. Apply today! / About Us: Lucy Group Ltd is the parent company of all Lucy Group companies. The Group is on a mission to improve people's lives with intelligent power, smart lighting and sustainable homes. Since its origins in Oxford, UK, over 200 years ago, the group has grown and diversified. Through various businesses, today we employ around 1800 people worldwide across five continents and has a turnover exceeding £400m.
Financial Controller Malvern £75,000 - £85,000 Our Malvern-based manufacturing client is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead the UK finance function and support its financial operations. Part of a larger Group, this is a key leadership role, overseeing core accounting activities, driving financial compliance, and strengthening internal controls across the organisation. About the Role in Brief You will manage day-to-day accounting operations, leading a mid-sized team of six and taking ownership of monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting. You'll support budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, and variance reporting, ensuring the business has timely, accurate, and commercially insightful financial information. You will also play a central role in continuous improvement, audit coordination, and embedding effective financial processes. What We're Looking For A qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) Manufacturing-sector experience useful but not essential Proven leadership capability and confidence engaging with cross-functional teams. Strong technical skills, including advanced Excel and experience with ERP systems. A grounding in cost accounting and inventory management would be helpful Please note that this role will be predominantly office-based and might average out at 1 day a week WFH after the initial settling-in phase. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Malvern £75,000 - £85,000 Our Malvern-based manufacturing client is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead the UK finance function and support its financial operations. Part of a larger Group, this is a key leadership role, overseeing core accounting activities, driving financial compliance, and strengthening internal controls across the organisation. About the Role in Brief You will manage day-to-day accounting operations, leading a mid-sized team of six and taking ownership of monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting. You'll support budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, and variance reporting, ensuring the business has timely, accurate, and commercially insightful financial information. You will also play a central role in continuous improvement, audit coordination, and embedding effective financial processes. What We're Looking For A qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) Manufacturing-sector experience useful but not essential Proven leadership capability and confidence engaging with cross-functional teams. Strong technical skills, including advanced Excel and experience with ERP systems. A grounding in cost accounting and inventory management would be helpful Please note that this role will be predominantly office-based and might average out at 1 day a week WFH after the initial settling-in phase. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
