SF Recruitment are partnering with a fast-paced, growing organisation in the West Midlands to recruit a commercially focused Finance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to step into a broad role with exposure to senior stakeholders and genuine opportunity to influence business performance. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity for the right person. The Role Reporting into the Head of Finance, you will take ownership of core financial reporting while supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly P&L and Balance Sheet in line with Group reporting deadlines Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring financial integrity Support year-end statutory accounts and liaise with external auditors Cashflow reporting and treasury management Partner with FP&A on forecasts and budgeting cycles Work closely with operational teams to drive commercial insight Improve and document finance processes and controls Lead and develop members of the finance team Deliver efficiency and continuous improvement projects About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Post-qualification experience within a fast-paced environment Strong financial reporting and cashflow management experience Excellent Excel and data manipulation skills Commercially minded with strong business partnering ability Confident communicator with experience leading or mentoring a team Proactive, ambitious and able to meet tight deadlines
May 04, 2026
Seasonal
SF Recruitment are partnering with a fast-paced, growing organisation in the West Midlands to recruit a commercially focused Finance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to step into a broad role with exposure to senior stakeholders and genuine opportunity to influence business performance. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity for the right person. The Role Reporting into the Head of Finance, you will take ownership of core financial reporting while supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly P&L and Balance Sheet in line with Group reporting deadlines Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring financial integrity Support year-end statutory accounts and liaise with external auditors Cashflow reporting and treasury management Partner with FP&A on forecasts and budgeting cycles Work closely with operational teams to drive commercial insight Improve and document finance processes and controls Lead and develop members of the finance team Deliver efficiency and continuous improvement projects About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Post-qualification experience within a fast-paced environment Strong financial reporting and cashflow management experience Excellent Excel and data manipulation skills Commercially minded with strong business partnering ability Confident communicator with experience leading or mentoring a team Proactive, ambitious and able to meet tight deadlines
Group Finance Manager (Maternity Cover) Beaconsfield Hybrid Working This is a standout opportunity for a high-calibre finance professional looking to step into a visible, high-impact Group role within a large, fast-paced organisation. We're looking for someone who can bring structure, control and leadership to a complex finance environment - we want future CFO's for this role! The Role As Group Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the core finance engine, leading on balance sheet integrity, cashflow and financial controls across a multi-entity group. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will: Lead and develop a high-performing team ( 7 people) Own month-end, quarter-end and year-end close Take full responsibility for balance sheet control and financial integrity Oversee cashflow, treasury and liquidity management Partner with senior stakeholders across the business Support capex, investment decisions and finance transformation initiatives You'll be a key link between finance and the wider business - bringing clarity, rigour and confidence to financial decision-making. What We're Looking For Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Ideally Top 10 trained (Big 4 / Top 10 practice background) Experience within a large, fast-moving organisation Strong technical grounding across: Balance sheet and reconciliations Financial controls and governance Month-end close processes Cashflow and treasury Proven ability to lead, develop and challenge a team A proactive, hands-on mindset with strong attention to detail Why Apply High visibility role with direct exposure to senior leadership Real ownership across core finance, controls and cash Opportunity to drive improvements and shape processes Competitive salary and hybrid working The Opportunity This is not just another finance role - it's an opportunity to step into a position where you can make a tangible impact, build leadership capability, and position yourself for the next step in your career. 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 02, 2026
Full time
Group Finance Manager (Maternity Cover) Beaconsfield Hybrid Working This is a standout opportunity for a high-calibre finance professional looking to step into a visible, high-impact Group role within a large, fast-paced organisation. We're looking for someone who can bring structure, control and leadership to a complex finance environment - we want future CFO's for this role! The Role As Group Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the core finance engine, leading on balance sheet integrity, cashflow and financial controls across a multi-entity group. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will: Lead and develop a high-performing team ( 7 people) Own month-end, quarter-end and year-end close Take full responsibility for balance sheet control and financial integrity Oversee cashflow, treasury and liquidity management Partner with senior stakeholders across the business Support capex, investment decisions and finance transformation initiatives You'll be a key link between finance and the wider business - bringing clarity, rigour and confidence to financial decision-making. What We're Looking For Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Ideally Top 10 trained (Big 4 / Top 10 practice background) Experience within a large, fast-moving organisation Strong technical grounding across: Balance sheet and reconciliations Financial controls and governance Month-end close processes Cashflow and treasury Proven ability to lead, develop and challenge a team A proactive, hands-on mindset with strong attention to detail Why Apply High visibility role with direct exposure to senior leadership Real ownership across core finance, controls and cash Opportunity to drive improvements and shape processes Competitive salary and hybrid working The Opportunity This is not just another finance role - it's an opportunity to step into a position where you can make a tangible impact, build leadership capability, and position yourself for the next step in your career. 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.
Role: Group Accountant - Technical and Capital Organisation: Chesterfield Borough Council Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire - Hybrid working Type: Permanent Salary: £50,269 to £53,460 plus a potential £4k market supplement About the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital position: Sellick Partnership is pleased to be working in partnership with a well-respected and long-standing Local Authority client in Derbyshire. We are supporting Chesterfield Borough Council exclusively with the recruitment for a Group Accountant - Technical and Capital to join their finance team permanently. This role comes with a competitive salary and offers a hybrid work arrangement to suit your work-life balance. Purpose of the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital: Responsible for the provision of high-level technical accounting support, ensuring compliance with local government accounting regulations, and offering strategic financial advice. To provide high-quality financial information, including statutory financial reporting, accounting and management of capital programme and financing, Taxation, Insurance, Banking and Cash management, Treasury Management activities, and Asset Management. To ensure that all financial information and processes are compliant with the relevant legislation and accounting standards. Key duties and responsibilities of the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital: Support the management and coordination of the final accounts process and the production of the primary statement for the statutory accounts in accordance with the statutory timetable and relevant codes of practice Produce clear and concise financial reports for service managers, senior management, and committees Provide expert advice and support on technical accounting matters To ensure that control and suspense accounts are monitored and reconciled regularly Lead on the preparation and management of the Council's capital accounting To forecast, monitor and account for the capital financing resources To lead on the production, monitoring and reporting of the General Fund capital programme To provide support in the development, monitoring and reporting of the housing capital programme Provide support in determining the affordability of the capital programme in terms of available capital resources and the revenue budget consequences. To maintain and develop the fixed asset register in accordance with the relevant code of practice Financial decision-making support to strong financial performance. Use analysis and insight to support business and investment activities, option appraisals, and support the development of financial modelling and business case development. To oversee and manage the Council's Treasury Management Activities Provide technical expertise on VAT Required experience of the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital A fully qualified finance professional (CIPFA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent). Strong Local Authority experience Capital Accountant and Treasury Management Preparation of year-end processes and the production of financial statements Benefits alongside the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital role will include: Excellent Local Authority pension scheme. Hybrid working arrangements: flexible to suit your work-life balance and commitments. Family-friendly policies: excellent maternity/paternity/adoption leave. Employee perks: access to a wide range of online discount schemes. Continuous learning: ongoing development opportunities for your personal and professional development. How to apply for the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital position: Please get in touch with Adam Rouse in the Derby office for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Role: Group Accountant - Technical and Capital Organisation: Chesterfield Borough Council Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire - Hybrid working Type: Permanent Salary: £50,269 to £53,460 plus a potential £4k market supplement About the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital position: Sellick Partnership is pleased to be working in partnership with a well-respected and long-standing Local Authority client in Derbyshire. We are supporting Chesterfield Borough Council exclusively with the recruitment for a Group Accountant - Technical and Capital to join their finance team permanently. This role comes with a competitive salary and offers a hybrid work arrangement to suit your work-life balance. Purpose of the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital: Responsible for the provision of high-level technical accounting support, ensuring compliance with local government accounting regulations, and offering strategic financial advice. To provide high-quality financial information, including statutory financial reporting, accounting and management of capital programme and financing, Taxation, Insurance, Banking and Cash management, Treasury Management activities, and Asset Management. To ensure that all financial information and processes are compliant with the relevant legislation and accounting standards. Key duties and responsibilities of the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital: Support the management and coordination of the final accounts process and the production of the primary statement for the statutory accounts in accordance with the statutory timetable and relevant codes of practice Produce clear and concise financial reports for service managers, senior management, and committees Provide expert advice and support on technical accounting matters To ensure that control and suspense accounts are monitored and reconciled regularly Lead on the preparation and management of the Council's capital accounting To forecast, monitor and account for the capital financing resources To lead on the production, monitoring and reporting of the General Fund capital programme To provide support in the development, monitoring and reporting of the housing capital programme Provide support in determining the affordability of the capital programme in terms of available capital resources and the revenue budget consequences. To maintain and develop the fixed asset register in accordance with the relevant code of practice Financial decision-making support to strong financial performance. Use analysis and insight to support business and investment activities, option appraisals, and support the development of financial modelling and business case development. To oversee and manage the Council's Treasury Management Activities Provide technical expertise on VAT Required experience of the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital A fully qualified finance professional (CIPFA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent). Strong Local Authority experience Capital Accountant and Treasury Management Preparation of year-end processes and the production of financial statements Benefits alongside the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital role will include: Excellent Local Authority pension scheme. Hybrid working arrangements: flexible to suit your work-life balance and commitments. Family-friendly policies: excellent maternity/paternity/adoption leave. Employee perks: access to a wide range of online discount schemes. Continuous learning: ongoing development opportunities for your personal and professional development. How to apply for the Group Accountant - Technical and Capital position: Please get in touch with Adam Rouse in the Derby office for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Working closely with MD and CEO Develop team, control budgeting, forecasting and cash flow Managing company funds, debt, and treasury functions. The Finance Director is responsible for overseeing all financial operations, strategic planning, and risk management to ensure long-term stability and growth and overall responsibility for Group reporting. Working closely with the MD, with dotted line responsibility for the senior finance managers at the subsidiary trading companies. Support the Group CEO & CFO (due to retire) to manage & develop the finance team, control budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and cash flow.Key Responsibilities Cash Flow & Liquidity: Managing company funds, debt, and treasury functions. Strategic Planning: Advising the Board/CEO on financial performance, growth strategies, and investment appraisal. Financial Control & Reporting: Monthly Management Accounts with commentary (both internal & bank), annual accounts (TB to auditors), managing audits, and proactive additional management information. Budgeting & Forecasting: Leading the budgeting process to align resources with company goals - rolling annual forecasts to be developed Compliance & Tax: Ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements, taxation, and regulatory bodies. Team Leadership: Mentoring and managing the internal finance team, plus two direct reports.Core Competencies and Qualifications Qualified Accountant: Typically ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification. Experience: Substantial experience at a senior management level. Skills: A team player with strong commercial acumen, strategic thinking, leadership, and communication skills. Attributes: Proactive, decisive, and able to manage high-pressure situations.Ideally experience withing SME Manufacturing environments
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Working closely with MD and CEO Develop team, control budgeting, forecasting and cash flow Managing company funds, debt, and treasury functions. The Finance Director is responsible for overseeing all financial operations, strategic planning, and risk management to ensure long-term stability and growth and overall responsibility for Group reporting. Working closely with the MD, with dotted line responsibility for the senior finance managers at the subsidiary trading companies. Support the Group CEO & CFO (due to retire) to manage & develop the finance team, control budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and cash flow.Key Responsibilities Cash Flow & Liquidity: Managing company funds, debt, and treasury functions. Strategic Planning: Advising the Board/CEO on financial performance, growth strategies, and investment appraisal. Financial Control & Reporting: Monthly Management Accounts with commentary (both internal & bank), annual accounts (TB to auditors), managing audits, and proactive additional management information. Budgeting & Forecasting: Leading the budgeting process to align resources with company goals - rolling annual forecasts to be developed Compliance & Tax: Ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements, taxation, and regulatory bodies. Team Leadership: Mentoring and managing the internal finance team, plus two direct reports.Core Competencies and Qualifications Qualified Accountant: Typically ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification. Experience: Substantial experience at a senior management level. Skills: A team player with strong commercial acumen, strategic thinking, leadership, and communication skills. Attributes: Proactive, decisive, and able to manage high-pressure situations.Ideally experience withing SME Manufacturing environments
We are looking for a Senior Treasury Manager with management experience, to oversee and manage treasury operations within the real estate sector. The role is based in Central London and requires expertise in cash forecasting, cash pooling, TMS oversight, covenant reporting and inter-company transactions. Client Details Our client is a prominent entity within the property industry, operating as a large organisation with a focus on financial excellence. It is known for its commitment to maintaining strong financial management and providing a stable and rewarding environment for its employees. Description Lead and develop a team of 4 treasury professionals, setting direction, priorities, and best-practice standards across the function. Own group liquidity and cash management, including short-term forecasting, surplus cash deployment, and support of revolving credit facilities. Design, implement, and manage cash pooling structures, inter-company funding, and liquidity optimisation, working closely with tax on transfer pricing considerations. Oversee covenant monitoring and reporting, supporting lender, shareholder, and internal reporting requirements. Act as a key business partner to finance, tax, and commercial teams to anticipate funding needs and manage liquidity risk. Own, optimise, and enhance the Treasury Management System and associated banking platforms, ensuring accurate trade capture, inter-company settlements, reporting, and strong operational controls. Lead treasury operational activities including bank account management, mandates, payment controls, reconciliations, and engagement with lenders and counterparties. Drive treasury transformation initiatives, including TMS enhancements, bank rationalisation, process improvements, and automation. Maintain strong relationships with banks and treasury advisors, challenging calculations where required and ensuring cost efficiency. Ensure a robust treasury control environment, strong governance, and audit readiness. Profile A successful candidate should have: 7+ years of progressive treasury experience, including at least 2-3 years in a leadership or people management role. Proven experience using and optimising Treasury Management Systems within a complex treasury environment. Demonstrated experience designing or managing cash pooling structures Demonstrated ability to lead and manage sophisticated treasury operations, with strong stakeholder and team leadership skills. Highly analytical and logical problem-solver, with a track record of identifying and implementing process and control improvements. Advanced Excel capability, with strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £100,000 - £110,000 Attractive 15% performance-based bonus. 4 days per week in office, 1 day work from home. Opportunities for professional growth within the property industry. Supportive work environment with a focus on excellence in accounting and finance. If you are a motivated Senior Treasury Manager with a passion for the property sector, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your career and join an organisation that values expertise and innovation.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Senior Treasury Manager with management experience, to oversee and manage treasury operations within the real estate sector. The role is based in Central London and requires expertise in cash forecasting, cash pooling, TMS oversight, covenant reporting and inter-company transactions. Client Details Our client is a prominent entity within the property industry, operating as a large organisation with a focus on financial excellence. It is known for its commitment to maintaining strong financial management and providing a stable and rewarding environment for its employees. Description Lead and develop a team of 4 treasury professionals, setting direction, priorities, and best-practice standards across the function. Own group liquidity and cash management, including short-term forecasting, surplus cash deployment, and support of revolving credit facilities. Design, implement, and manage cash pooling structures, inter-company funding, and liquidity optimisation, working closely with tax on transfer pricing considerations. Oversee covenant monitoring and reporting, supporting lender, shareholder, and internal reporting requirements. Act as a key business partner to finance, tax, and commercial teams to anticipate funding needs and manage liquidity risk. Own, optimise, and enhance the Treasury Management System and associated banking platforms, ensuring accurate trade capture, inter-company settlements, reporting, and strong operational controls. Lead treasury operational activities including bank account management, mandates, payment controls, reconciliations, and engagement with lenders and counterparties. Drive treasury transformation initiatives, including TMS enhancements, bank rationalisation, process improvements, and automation. Maintain strong relationships with banks and treasury advisors, challenging calculations where required and ensuring cost efficiency. Ensure a robust treasury control environment, strong governance, and audit readiness. Profile A successful candidate should have: 7+ years of progressive treasury experience, including at least 2-3 years in a leadership or people management role. Proven experience using and optimising Treasury Management Systems within a complex treasury environment. Demonstrated experience designing or managing cash pooling structures Demonstrated ability to lead and manage sophisticated treasury operations, with strong stakeholder and team leadership skills. Highly analytical and logical problem-solver, with a track record of identifying and implementing process and control improvements. Advanced Excel capability, with strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £100,000 - £110,000 Attractive 15% performance-based bonus. 4 days per week in office, 1 day work from home. Opportunities for professional growth within the property industry. Supportive work environment with a focus on excellence in accounting and finance. If you are a motivated Senior Treasury Manager with a passion for the property sector, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your career and join an organisation that values expertise and innovation.
Are you an experienced finance professional ready to make an impact in the public sector? THE ORGANISATION The organisation is a UK-based public sector body committed to transparent and compliant financial practices. Working across multiple sites, it supports governmental functions with a strong emphasis on statutory reporting and financial stewardship. Provides critical financial services within the public sector Operates under UK GAAP and IFRS standards Encourages professional development and stakeholder engagement Offers hybrid working arrangements, primarily based in Edinburgh Seeks professionals with a passion for public finance and compliance THE ROLE As a Financial Accountant, you'll directly support the Senior Financial Accountant in delivering accurate financial reporting and ensuring compliance. Your role will involve liaising with various teams, managing key financial processes, and providing strategic advice to senior managers. This is a 9-month fixed-term contract aimed at strengthening statutory reporting and management accounting functions. Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts under IFRS Support management reporting, including dashboards and financial progress reports Handle transactional functions such as VAT, payables, receivables, and cashbook processing Collaborate with internal teams and external auditors to ensure audit readiness Improve reporting systems and update finance policies and procedures Provide expert advice on accounting standards and legislative compliance THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Possesses 3+ years' experience in management accounting and statutory reporting within the public sector Holds CCAB membership (ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, or equivalent) and is qualified or nearing qualification Has strong technical knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP standards Experienced in preparing financial statements and supporting external audits Proficient with financial systems such as Unit4, SAP, or Oracle Skilled in month-end closing, reconciliations, and financial controls Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Preferred: Exposure to capital accounting and audit processes in the public sector Experience working in a government or regulated environment Familiar with dashboards, BI tools (Power BI, Tableau), and process improvements Knowledge of Treasury management, budgeting, and forecasting ON OFFER This role offers the chance to work within a vital public sector organisation, contributing to vital financial functions and governance. The position provides an opportunity for hybrid work, competitive salary and potential for extension or longer-term permanency. You'll be part of a team dedicated to integrity, compliance, and continuous improvement in public finance. Contract: 9 months, with possibility of extension Location: Edinburgh (hybrid: 2-3 days onsite) with occasional travel to sites Working environment that values professionalism, collaboration, and innovation Opportunity to impact public financial management on a national scale Take the next step in your finance career and apply now! iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's 'protected characteristic'. If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but, you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from Black and Minority communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role requirements. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
Are you an experienced finance professional ready to make an impact in the public sector? THE ORGANISATION The organisation is a UK-based public sector body committed to transparent and compliant financial practices. Working across multiple sites, it supports governmental functions with a strong emphasis on statutory reporting and financial stewardship. Provides critical financial services within the public sector Operates under UK GAAP and IFRS standards Encourages professional development and stakeholder engagement Offers hybrid working arrangements, primarily based in Edinburgh Seeks professionals with a passion for public finance and compliance THE ROLE As a Financial Accountant, you'll directly support the Senior Financial Accountant in delivering accurate financial reporting and ensuring compliance. Your role will involve liaising with various teams, managing key financial processes, and providing strategic advice to senior managers. This is a 9-month fixed-term contract aimed at strengthening statutory reporting and management accounting functions. Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts under IFRS Support management reporting, including dashboards and financial progress reports Handle transactional functions such as VAT, payables, receivables, and cashbook processing Collaborate with internal teams and external auditors to ensure audit readiness Improve reporting systems and update finance policies and procedures Provide expert advice on accounting standards and legislative compliance THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Possesses 3+ years' experience in management accounting and statutory reporting within the public sector Holds CCAB membership (ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, or equivalent) and is qualified or nearing qualification Has strong technical knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP standards Experienced in preparing financial statements and supporting external audits Proficient with financial systems such as Unit4, SAP, or Oracle Skilled in month-end closing, reconciliations, and financial controls Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Preferred: Exposure to capital accounting and audit processes in the public sector Experience working in a government or regulated environment Familiar with dashboards, BI tools (Power BI, Tableau), and process improvements Knowledge of Treasury management, budgeting, and forecasting ON OFFER This role offers the chance to work within a vital public sector organisation, contributing to vital financial functions and governance. The position provides an opportunity for hybrid work, competitive salary and potential for extension or longer-term permanency. You'll be part of a team dedicated to integrity, compliance, and continuous improvement in public finance. Contract: 9 months, with possibility of extension Location: Edinburgh (hybrid: 2-3 days onsite) with occasional travel to sites Working environment that values professionalism, collaboration, and innovation Opportunity to impact public financial management on a national scale Take the next step in your finance career and apply now! iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's 'protected characteristic'. If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but, you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from Black and Minority communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role requirements. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.
Do you have proven experience of working in an advice related environment, where there has been a focus on financial and housing issues, plus a real desire to help improve people's financial health? Then join Shelter as a Senior Partnerships Manager and you could soon be responsible for managing our innovative Breaking the Cycle programme . About Breaking the Cycle Breaking the Cycle is an innovative access-to-banking programme led by Shelter, designed to help people with no fixed address take a vital step out of homelessness by gaining access to basic banking services. Delivered in partnership with HSBC UK and a nationwide network of charities and local organisations, the programme supports vulnerable individuals-including those experiencing rough sleeping, seeking asylum, or escaping domestic abuse-to become financially included. Recognised by HM Treasury as a key initiative within its 2025 Financial Inclusion Strategy, Breaking the Cycle is now expanding through a 12-month pilot with five major high street banks, alongside UK Finance, representing over 300 firms across the sector. About the role The Senior Partnerships Manager will lead and shape the expansion of the Breaking the Cycle programme at Shelter, providing strategic direction and overseeing relationships with key financial institutions including HSBC UK, Barclays, Santander UK, Nationwide Building Society, Lloyds Banking Group and NatWest Group. Responsible for delivering a high-profile expansion pilot in collaboration with UK Finance and HM Treasury, the role combines senior stakeholder management with programme leadership-driving growth, managing risk, and ensuring strong governance and safeguarding. Leading a team of Partnership Executives, the postholder will oversee onboarding of new partners, refine processes, negotiate complex agreements, and ensure effective delivery across a diverse charity network. They will also play a key role in promoting the programme through campaigns and external engagement, while delivering robust reporting, identifying future growth opportunities-including digital expansion-and securing long-term investment and impact. About you We're looking for a confident and collaborative professional with proven experience managing complex, multi-partner programmes or projects across diverse organisations. You'll bring a strong understanding of financial inclusion or similar initiatives, with the ability to engage and influence a wide range of stakeholders-from senior leaders to frontline delivery teams. Comfortable presenting both in-person and online, you'll also have experience chairing steering groups and driving alignment across partners. You'll be a team player who works effectively with internal colleagues to deliver wider organisational goals, and you'll be confident using a range of IT tools, including Microsoft Office and reporting systems, to manage, track and communicate impact. Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support and legal services. And we campaign to make sure that, one day, no one will have to turn to us for help. We're here so no one has to fight bad housing or homelessness on their own. We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. How to apply Please click ' Apply for Job ' below. You are required to submit your work history and a supporting statement. Please provide specific examples of how you meet the criteria in the 'About you' section of this advert, following the STAR format, and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviours below throughout your responses: We work together to achieve our shared purpose We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset Any applications submitted without a supporting statement will not be considered. About Shelter Home is a human right. It's our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. Safeguarding statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Do you have proven experience of working in an advice related environment, where there has been a focus on financial and housing issues, plus a real desire to help improve people's financial health? Then join Shelter as a Senior Partnerships Manager and you could soon be responsible for managing our innovative Breaking the Cycle programme . About Breaking the Cycle Breaking the Cycle is an innovative access-to-banking programme led by Shelter, designed to help people with no fixed address take a vital step out of homelessness by gaining access to basic banking services. Delivered in partnership with HSBC UK and a nationwide network of charities and local organisations, the programme supports vulnerable individuals-including those experiencing rough sleeping, seeking asylum, or escaping domestic abuse-to become financially included. Recognised by HM Treasury as a key initiative within its 2025 Financial Inclusion Strategy, Breaking the Cycle is now expanding through a 12-month pilot with five major high street banks, alongside UK Finance, representing over 300 firms across the sector. About the role The Senior Partnerships Manager will lead and shape the expansion of the Breaking the Cycle programme at Shelter, providing strategic direction and overseeing relationships with key financial institutions including HSBC UK, Barclays, Santander UK, Nationwide Building Society, Lloyds Banking Group and NatWest Group. Responsible for delivering a high-profile expansion pilot in collaboration with UK Finance and HM Treasury, the role combines senior stakeholder management with programme leadership-driving growth, managing risk, and ensuring strong governance and safeguarding. Leading a team of Partnership Executives, the postholder will oversee onboarding of new partners, refine processes, negotiate complex agreements, and ensure effective delivery across a diverse charity network. They will also play a key role in promoting the programme through campaigns and external engagement, while delivering robust reporting, identifying future growth opportunities-including digital expansion-and securing long-term investment and impact. About you We're looking for a confident and collaborative professional with proven experience managing complex, multi-partner programmes or projects across diverse organisations. You'll bring a strong understanding of financial inclusion or similar initiatives, with the ability to engage and influence a wide range of stakeholders-from senior leaders to frontline delivery teams. Comfortable presenting both in-person and online, you'll also have experience chairing steering groups and driving alignment across partners. You'll be a team player who works effectively with internal colleagues to deliver wider organisational goals, and you'll be confident using a range of IT tools, including Microsoft Office and reporting systems, to manage, track and communicate impact. Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support and legal services. And we campaign to make sure that, one day, no one will have to turn to us for help. We're here so no one has to fight bad housing or homelessness on their own. We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. How to apply Please click ' Apply for Job ' below. You are required to submit your work history and a supporting statement. Please provide specific examples of how you meet the criteria in the 'About you' section of this advert, following the STAR format, and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviours below throughout your responses: We work together to achieve our shared purpose We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset Any applications submitted without a supporting statement will not be considered. About Shelter Home is a human right. It's our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. Safeguarding statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
# Head of Engineering - RetailDate Posted: 07/04/2026Location: LondonJob Type: Full time Head of Engineering - Retail Location: London- hybrid 50% Contract: Permanent Purpose Just Group's Retail division develops and delivers retirement finance products through financial advisers and intermediaries. As part of an ongoing technology modernisation programme, we are evolving our platforms and customer journeys to ensure they remain secure, resilient, and fit for the future.The Head of Engineering - Retail will lead the Retail engineering organisation, setting clear technical direction and ensuring high quality delivery across platforms and applications. The role plays a key part in adopting modern engineering practices, including AI enabled approaches, to support scalable and reliable delivery.Reporting to the Retail IT Director, you will lead multiple Engineering Managers and help foster a collaborative, high performing engineering culture, focused on secure, efficient, and sustainable delivery. About Just We help people achieve a better later life. That's our purpose and it's the reason we exist. We are a fast-growing company helping customers enjoy the retirement they deserve. We do this through a variety of market leading, award-winning products and services, delivered by a diverse team of over 1,400 purpose-led colleagues who genuinely put the customer at the heart of everything we do.This is a brilliant time to join our business. We are on an exciting growth journey to become the UK's most loved retirement expert. Key Accountabilities Define and deliver the Retail engineering roadmap, aligned to Group technology strategy and agreed modern engineering practices. Lead the adoption of AI enabled, context driven, and agent based approaches where they add practical value. Provide technical leadership across architecture, solution design, and the management of technical debt. Ensure the secure, reliable, and scalable delivery of Retail platforms and applications. Oversee delivery planning, execution, and risk management, including ownership of P1 and P2 incident response and resolution. Build and develop engineering capability through strong leadership of Engineering Managers and senior engineers. Promote consistent engineering standards across automation, DevOps, cloud native development, and observability. Partner closely with senior stakeholders, providing clear, transparent communication on delivery progress, risks, and priorities. Examples of Key Activities Chair Retail engineering governance forums to ensure alignment with Group standards and principles. Maintain and review the technical debt and end of life roadmap, feeding priorities into delivery plans. Review and challenge significant technical design decisions to ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and maintainable. Act as an escalation point for major incidents, coordinating resolution and leading post incident reviews. Work with Engineering Managers to track delivery progress, dependencies, and risks. Coach and mentor engineering leaders, supporting capability and leadership development. Represent Retail Engineering in cross business forums, ensuring Retail requirements and priorities are well understood. What We're Looking For Proven experience in senior engineering leadership roles, leading multi team delivery at scale (50+ FTE including partners), within Financial Services. Strong knowledge of modern engineering practices, including software engineering, architecture, cloud platforms, CI/CD, DevSecOps, observability, and security focused design. Practical experience delivering large scale technology change and modernising legacy platforms, preferably within a Microsoft ecosystem. The ability to build high performing engineering teams, embed standards, and foster a positive, inclusive engineering culture. Experience working with a mix of in house teams, vendors, and delivery partners. Confidence operating in regulated environments with an emphasis on resilience, performance, and security. Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate technical topics into clear business outcomes. Experience leading major incident response and continuous improvement following service issues. Our behaviours At Just you'll have the opportunity to develop your career, whilst making a difference to the lives of those around you. You'll be part of a company with a strong and distinctive - we're ambitious, curious and collaborative - and every decision we make centres around being Just and delivering the best outcomes for our customers. What's in it for you A competitive salary, pension scheme and life assurance 25 days annual leave plus an additional day on us for your birthday Private medical cover and income protection, just in case A generous and highly achievable bonus scheme Opportunities to progress your career in-role and within the company Free access to the Headspace app, 24/7 employee assistance helpline and trained physical and mental health first aiders A variety of employee funded benefits available via our online benefits portal Plus, several additional purchase options available for you and your loved onesExplore our on our dedicated benefits page. Belonging at Just Valuing diversity of thought and fostering a sense of belonging is critical to our business success, driving innovation and balanced decision making. Our work on aims to deliver a brilliant employee experience underpinned by a sense of belonging, where our people feel proud to work at Just.We remain committed to our publicly disclosed HM Treasury Women in Finance Charter and Race at Work Charter targets and support a wide range of employee network and events, championing issues including intergenerational working, social mobility and neurodiversity. Application details Please submit your CV using the 'apply now' button. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted regarding next steps which may include an initial phone interview and in-person assessment. Be Bold. Be Brilliant. Be Just.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
# Head of Engineering - RetailDate Posted: 07/04/2026Location: LondonJob Type: Full time Head of Engineering - Retail Location: London- hybrid 50% Contract: Permanent Purpose Just Group's Retail division develops and delivers retirement finance products through financial advisers and intermediaries. As part of an ongoing technology modernisation programme, we are evolving our platforms and customer journeys to ensure they remain secure, resilient, and fit for the future.The Head of Engineering - Retail will lead the Retail engineering organisation, setting clear technical direction and ensuring high quality delivery across platforms and applications. The role plays a key part in adopting modern engineering practices, including AI enabled approaches, to support scalable and reliable delivery.Reporting to the Retail IT Director, you will lead multiple Engineering Managers and help foster a collaborative, high performing engineering culture, focused on secure, efficient, and sustainable delivery. About Just We help people achieve a better later life. That's our purpose and it's the reason we exist. We are a fast-growing company helping customers enjoy the retirement they deserve. We do this through a variety of market leading, award-winning products and services, delivered by a diverse team of over 1,400 purpose-led colleagues who genuinely put the customer at the heart of everything we do.This is a brilliant time to join our business. We are on an exciting growth journey to become the UK's most loved retirement expert. Key Accountabilities Define and deliver the Retail engineering roadmap, aligned to Group technology strategy and agreed modern engineering practices. Lead the adoption of AI enabled, context driven, and agent based approaches where they add practical value. Provide technical leadership across architecture, solution design, and the management of technical debt. Ensure the secure, reliable, and scalable delivery of Retail platforms and applications. Oversee delivery planning, execution, and risk management, including ownership of P1 and P2 incident response and resolution. Build and develop engineering capability through strong leadership of Engineering Managers and senior engineers. Promote consistent engineering standards across automation, DevOps, cloud native development, and observability. Partner closely with senior stakeholders, providing clear, transparent communication on delivery progress, risks, and priorities. Examples of Key Activities Chair Retail engineering governance forums to ensure alignment with Group standards and principles. Maintain and review the technical debt and end of life roadmap, feeding priorities into delivery plans. Review and challenge significant technical design decisions to ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and maintainable. Act as an escalation point for major incidents, coordinating resolution and leading post incident reviews. Work with Engineering Managers to track delivery progress, dependencies, and risks. Coach and mentor engineering leaders, supporting capability and leadership development. Represent Retail Engineering in cross business forums, ensuring Retail requirements and priorities are well understood. What We're Looking For Proven experience in senior engineering leadership roles, leading multi team delivery at scale (50+ FTE including partners), within Financial Services. Strong knowledge of modern engineering practices, including software engineering, architecture, cloud platforms, CI/CD, DevSecOps, observability, and security focused design. Practical experience delivering large scale technology change and modernising legacy platforms, preferably within a Microsoft ecosystem. The ability to build high performing engineering teams, embed standards, and foster a positive, inclusive engineering culture. Experience working with a mix of in house teams, vendors, and delivery partners. Confidence operating in regulated environments with an emphasis on resilience, performance, and security. Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate technical topics into clear business outcomes. Experience leading major incident response and continuous improvement following service issues. Our behaviours At Just you'll have the opportunity to develop your career, whilst making a difference to the lives of those around you. You'll be part of a company with a strong and distinctive - we're ambitious, curious and collaborative - and every decision we make centres around being Just and delivering the best outcomes for our customers. What's in it for you A competitive salary, pension scheme and life assurance 25 days annual leave plus an additional day on us for your birthday Private medical cover and income protection, just in case A generous and highly achievable bonus scheme Opportunities to progress your career in-role and within the company Free access to the Headspace app, 24/7 employee assistance helpline and trained physical and mental health first aiders A variety of employee funded benefits available via our online benefits portal Plus, several additional purchase options available for you and your loved onesExplore our on our dedicated benefits page. Belonging at Just Valuing diversity of thought and fostering a sense of belonging is critical to our business success, driving innovation and balanced decision making. Our work on aims to deliver a brilliant employee experience underpinned by a sense of belonging, where our people feel proud to work at Just.We remain committed to our publicly disclosed HM Treasury Women in Finance Charter and Race at Work Charter targets and support a wide range of employee network and events, championing issues including intergenerational working, social mobility and neurodiversity. Application details Please submit your CV using the 'apply now' button. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted regarding next steps which may include an initial phone interview and in-person assessment. Be Bold. Be Brilliant. Be Just.
We are recruiting for a Senior Treasury Manager - ICAAP to join us on a 12-month fixed term contract. This role will lead the end-to-end delivery of the Group's inaugural Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process (ICAAP), alongside the two individual entity documents. Working with the Treasury Senior Manager - Stress Testing & Forecasting, the role-holder will ensure full compliance with regu click apply for full job details
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting for a Senior Treasury Manager - ICAAP to join us on a 12-month fixed term contract. This role will lead the end-to-end delivery of the Group's inaugural Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process (ICAAP), alongside the two individual entity documents. Working with the Treasury Senior Manager - Stress Testing & Forecasting, the role-holder will ensure full compliance with regu click apply for full job details
Treasury & Investments Manager - (Re)Insurance Overview A growing specialty (re)insurance group is seeking an experienced Treasury & Investments Manager to join their finance team. This is a key senior role responsible for managing the Group's liquidity, overseeing investments, bank accounts, and debt facilities, and ensuring robust controls and regulatory compliance click apply for full job details
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Treasury & Investments Manager - (Re)Insurance Overview A growing specialty (re)insurance group is seeking an experienced Treasury & Investments Manager to join their finance team. This is a key senior role responsible for managing the Group's liquidity, overseeing investments, bank accounts, and debt facilities, and ensuring robust controls and regulatory compliance click apply for full job details
Lead Financial Excellence at a World-Renowned Institution. The Courtauld is an internationally renowned university for art history, offering a range of degree programmes to appeal to art historians, conservators and curators. Our Gallery is set in the magnificent Somerset House, and is home to much loved masterpieces by Van Gogh, Monet & Renoir to name a few. We have an income of £33m and employ approx. 300 staff. We are seeking a strategic, technically skilled, and forward-thinking Head of Financial Operations & Control to lead and enhance our finance function. We have ambitious plans for growth with key priorities including expanding our student and visitor numbers, enhancing our estate, integrating data systems, and upgrading our IT and digital infrastructure. Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Head of Financial Operations & Control is a pivotal senior leadership role, responsible for ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of all financial records across The Courtauld and its subsidiaries. You will oversee core financial operations, reporting, tax and treasury management, investment support, regulatory compliance, and risk management, playing a key role in safeguarding the financial stability and integrity of the institution. Key Responsibilities Include: Lead the finance function, including financial accounting, control, compliance Manage all aspects of financial operations such as accounts payable/receivable, payroll, treasury, fixed assets, and tax Ensure accurate accounting and tax services to the group and its subsidiaries Lead the production of high-quality statutory financial statements, management reporting, and lead the annual audit Develop and maintain internal control policies, systems, and procedures to facilitate timely and accurate financial transactions and reporting Maintain the integrity and completeness of financial data held in the ERP system, including the chart of accounts and resolution of data quality issues Support investment strategy, manage treasury, endowment accounting and liquidity planning Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and controls and contribute to strategic financial planning Ensure compliance with regulatory and statutory obligations (including HMRC, VAT, Gift Aid and tax implications for fundraising activities) Build effective relationships across the institution and externally, including auditors, investment managers, and regulators Deputise for the Director of Finance when required In order to be successful in the role we're looking for; A qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent) Significant experience in managing financial control and operations including VAT, Tax relief, treasury in a charitable/education/not-for-profit organisation of similar size and complexity Able to self-sufficiently lead a smooth, accurate and timely year end process Strong technical expertise in accounting standards, able to ensure correct accounting treatment of restricted, unrestricted and endowment income A proven track record of leading finance teams and driving process improvements, thriving to develop a best-in-class finance function Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to influence at a senior level Experience in investment and endowment accounting is strongly desirable Why Join The Courtauld? You ll join a world-class institution with many of your stakeholders based at the iconic Somerset House. You will join at a time of exciting transformation and growth. You will be able to develop your skills and make a difference by further developing systems, processes, and contributing to the strategic growth of the investment portfolio. We offer a supportive, inclusive workplace with opportunities to make a lasting impact, in a vibrant, arts-focused environment. We also offer; Competitive salary of £75,000 Excellent USS pension scheme 30 days annual leave + additional closure days Training and development opportunities Hybrid work pattern 3 days a week in the office (Kings Cross) In order to apply, please submit your CV along with covering letter of no more than 1 side of A4 outlining why you wish to apply and highlighting your relevant experience by the 19th of October. For a confidential call to discuss your suitability please contact our recruitment partner Sian Negal of Morgan Law.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Lead Financial Excellence at a World-Renowned Institution. The Courtauld is an internationally renowned university for art history, offering a range of degree programmes to appeal to art historians, conservators and curators. Our Gallery is set in the magnificent Somerset House, and is home to much loved masterpieces by Van Gogh, Monet & Renoir to name a few. We have an income of £33m and employ approx. 300 staff. We are seeking a strategic, technically skilled, and forward-thinking Head of Financial Operations & Control to lead and enhance our finance function. We have ambitious plans for growth with key priorities including expanding our student and visitor numbers, enhancing our estate, integrating data systems, and upgrading our IT and digital infrastructure. Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Head of Financial Operations & Control is a pivotal senior leadership role, responsible for ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of all financial records across The Courtauld and its subsidiaries. You will oversee core financial operations, reporting, tax and treasury management, investment support, regulatory compliance, and risk management, playing a key role in safeguarding the financial stability and integrity of the institution. Key Responsibilities Include: Lead the finance function, including financial accounting, control, compliance Manage all aspects of financial operations such as accounts payable/receivable, payroll, treasury, fixed assets, and tax Ensure accurate accounting and tax services to the group and its subsidiaries Lead the production of high-quality statutory financial statements, management reporting, and lead the annual audit Develop and maintain internal control policies, systems, and procedures to facilitate timely and accurate financial transactions and reporting Maintain the integrity and completeness of financial data held in the ERP system, including the chart of accounts and resolution of data quality issues Support investment strategy, manage treasury, endowment accounting and liquidity planning Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and controls and contribute to strategic financial planning Ensure compliance with regulatory and statutory obligations (including HMRC, VAT, Gift Aid and tax implications for fundraising activities) Build effective relationships across the institution and externally, including auditors, investment managers, and regulators Deputise for the Director of Finance when required In order to be successful in the role we're looking for; A qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent) Significant experience in managing financial control and operations including VAT, Tax relief, treasury in a charitable/education/not-for-profit organisation of similar size and complexity Able to self-sufficiently lead a smooth, accurate and timely year end process Strong technical expertise in accounting standards, able to ensure correct accounting treatment of restricted, unrestricted and endowment income A proven track record of leading finance teams and driving process improvements, thriving to develop a best-in-class finance function Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to influence at a senior level Experience in investment and endowment accounting is strongly desirable Why Join The Courtauld? You ll join a world-class institution with many of your stakeholders based at the iconic Somerset House. You will join at a time of exciting transformation and growth. You will be able to develop your skills and make a difference by further developing systems, processes, and contributing to the strategic growth of the investment portfolio. We offer a supportive, inclusive workplace with opportunities to make a lasting impact, in a vibrant, arts-focused environment. We also offer; Competitive salary of £75,000 Excellent USS pension scheme 30 days annual leave + additional closure days Training and development opportunities Hybrid work pattern 3 days a week in the office (Kings Cross) In order to apply, please submit your CV along with covering letter of no more than 1 side of A4 outlining why you wish to apply and highlighting your relevant experience by the 19th of October. For a confidential call to discuss your suitability please contact our recruitment partner Sian Negal of Morgan Law.
Treasury & Investments Manager - (Re)Insurance Overview A growing specialty (re)insurance group is seeking an experienced Treasury & Investments Manager to join their finance team. This is a key senior role responsible for managing the Group's liquidity, overseeing investments, bank accounts, and debt facilities, and ensuring robust controls and regulatory compliance click apply for full job details
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Treasury & Investments Manager - (Re)Insurance Overview A growing specialty (re)insurance group is seeking an experienced Treasury & Investments Manager to join their finance team. This is a key senior role responsible for managing the Group's liquidity, overseeing investments, bank accounts, and debt facilities, and ensuring robust controls and regulatory compliance click apply for full job details
In partnership with Keeler Recruitment , Thurne-Middleby is seeking an exceptional finance leader to join its board as Vice President of Finance. Thurne-Middleby has an international reputation for high-quality, precision-engineered industrial slicing systems for bacon, cooked meats, and cheese applications. Building on more than 50 years of industry experience, Thurne has pioneered a succession of industry first technologies in high-speed slicing, incorporating advanced vision, scanning, and computer software that serve both small family firms and major global processors. All assembly is carried out at our Norwich headquarters by a skilled team of mechanical and electrical engineers, with a dedicated facility for in-house component production. Our machining capabilities range from multi-axis CNC machining and milling to sheet metal fabrication and welding. Since 2015, Thurne has been part of The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD), a global group of 100+ companies in food processing, commercial cooking, and residential appliances. With Middleby s backing, Thurne s commitment to innovation has never been stronger, delivering production efficiencies and value to food processors around the world. As Vice President of Finance, you will join the board-level leadership team, reporting directly to the President of Thurne-Middleby and working closely with the Middleby Food Processing Division. This is a pivotal role with broad scope and exciting future opportunities ideal for either an ambitious finance leader stepping up to their first board-level appointment, or an established professional ready to expand their international and strategic remit. Key Responsibilities Lead all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analysis (local and corporate). Provide strategic insight to the President and Group, influencing key business decisions. Manage and develop the Finance team, with responsibility for HR, Payroll, and IT functions. Ensure compliance with UK and US GAAP, financial regulations, and internal controls. Manage treasury, cash flow, and working capital. Lead an ERP and HR systems upgrade within the next 18 months. Support a planned site development project (within 3 4 years). Contribute to wider Middleby Food Processing Group initiatives, with potential for wider opportunities in the future. Experience & Skills Required Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) with 5+ years managerial experience. Strong track record in manufacturing, ideally with complex projects, R&D, and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition. Experience of both UK and US GAAP preferred. ERP and systems implementation experience. Understanding of employment and contract law. Strong analytical, commercial, and leadership skills. A confident and enquiring leader able to challenge senior stakeholders and drive positive change. Compensation & Benefits Excellent package to match the best including relocation package for the right candidate, full details upon request.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
In partnership with Keeler Recruitment , Thurne-Middleby is seeking an exceptional finance leader to join its board as Vice President of Finance. Thurne-Middleby has an international reputation for high-quality, precision-engineered industrial slicing systems for bacon, cooked meats, and cheese applications. Building on more than 50 years of industry experience, Thurne has pioneered a succession of industry first technologies in high-speed slicing, incorporating advanced vision, scanning, and computer software that serve both small family firms and major global processors. All assembly is carried out at our Norwich headquarters by a skilled team of mechanical and electrical engineers, with a dedicated facility for in-house component production. Our machining capabilities range from multi-axis CNC machining and milling to sheet metal fabrication and welding. Since 2015, Thurne has been part of The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD), a global group of 100+ companies in food processing, commercial cooking, and residential appliances. With Middleby s backing, Thurne s commitment to innovation has never been stronger, delivering production efficiencies and value to food processors around the world. As Vice President of Finance, you will join the board-level leadership team, reporting directly to the President of Thurne-Middleby and working closely with the Middleby Food Processing Division. This is a pivotal role with broad scope and exciting future opportunities ideal for either an ambitious finance leader stepping up to their first board-level appointment, or an established professional ready to expand their international and strategic remit. Key Responsibilities Lead all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analysis (local and corporate). Provide strategic insight to the President and Group, influencing key business decisions. Manage and develop the Finance team, with responsibility for HR, Payroll, and IT functions. Ensure compliance with UK and US GAAP, financial regulations, and internal controls. Manage treasury, cash flow, and working capital. Lead an ERP and HR systems upgrade within the next 18 months. Support a planned site development project (within 3 4 years). Contribute to wider Middleby Food Processing Group initiatives, with potential for wider opportunities in the future. Experience & Skills Required Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) with 5+ years managerial experience. Strong track record in manufacturing, ideally with complex projects, R&D, and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition. Experience of both UK and US GAAP preferred. ERP and systems implementation experience. Understanding of employment and contract law. Strong analytical, commercial, and leadership skills. A confident and enquiring leader able to challenge senior stakeholders and drive positive change. Compensation & Benefits Excellent package to match the best including relocation package for the right candidate, full details upon request.
Treasury & Investments Manager - (Re)Insurance Overview A growing specialty (re)insurance group is seeking an experienced Treasury & Investments Manager to join their finance team. This is a key senior role responsible for managing the Group's liquidity, overseeing investments, bank accounts, and debt facilities, and ensuring robust controls and regulatory compliance click apply for full job details
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Treasury & Investments Manager - (Re)Insurance Overview A growing specialty (re)insurance group is seeking an experienced Treasury & Investments Manager to join their finance team. This is a key senior role responsible for managing the Group's liquidity, overseeing investments, bank accounts, and debt facilities, and ensuring robust controls and regulatory compliance click apply for full job details
Treasury & Investments Manager - (Re)Insurance Overview A growing specialty (re)insurance group is seeking an experienced Treasury & Investments Manager to join their finance team. This is a key senior role responsible for managing the Group's liquidity, overseeing investments, bank accounts, and debt facilities, and ensuring robust controls and regulatory compliance click apply for full job details
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Treasury & Investments Manager - (Re)Insurance Overview A growing specialty (re)insurance group is seeking an experienced Treasury & Investments Manager to join their finance team. This is a key senior role responsible for managing the Group's liquidity, overseeing investments, bank accounts, and debt facilities, and ensuring robust controls and regulatory compliance click apply for full job details
Treasury Manager - Hybrid - Up to £65k + Benefits Your new company Hays are delighted to be supporting a leading housing and care provider to recruit a Treasury Manager due to recent restructuring. The organisation operates across a mix of commercial and charitable entities, each with distinct governance and financial requirements. The role sits within the Finance Department, reporting to the Head of Treasury and will have responsibility of managing a small team. Your new role As Treasury and Security Manager, you'll lead the delivery of the Group's treasury strategy, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and lender requirements. You'll manage funding portfolios, cash flow forecasting, and property securitisation, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, including funders, lawyers, and valuers. The role also involves overseeing treasury reporting, maintaining internal controls, and optimising the use of the Group's asset base to support strategic growth. What you'll need to succeed You'll bring significant experience in corporate finance or treasury, with strong analytical, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. A relevant degree and advanced Excel proficiency are essential, while qualifications such as ACCA, ACA, ACMA, or ACT are desirable. You'll need to demonstrate commercial awareness, leadership capability, and the ability to challenge legal and valuation advice to maximise funding potential. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward-thinking organisation committed to delivering social impact through housing and care. The role offers the opportunity to influence strategic financial decisions, work with senior leaders, and manage a high-value asset and loan portfolio. You'll benefit from a collaborative working environment, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful contribution to the Group's long-term financial sustainability. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Treasury Manager - Hybrid - Up to £65k + Benefits Your new company Hays are delighted to be supporting a leading housing and care provider to recruit a Treasury Manager due to recent restructuring. The organisation operates across a mix of commercial and charitable entities, each with distinct governance and financial requirements. The role sits within the Finance Department, reporting to the Head of Treasury and will have responsibility of managing a small team. Your new role As Treasury and Security Manager, you'll lead the delivery of the Group's treasury strategy, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and lender requirements. You'll manage funding portfolios, cash flow forecasting, and property securitisation, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, including funders, lawyers, and valuers. The role also involves overseeing treasury reporting, maintaining internal controls, and optimising the use of the Group's asset base to support strategic growth. What you'll need to succeed You'll bring significant experience in corporate finance or treasury, with strong analytical, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. A relevant degree and advanced Excel proficiency are essential, while qualifications such as ACCA, ACA, ACMA, or ACT are desirable. You'll need to demonstrate commercial awareness, leadership capability, and the ability to challenge legal and valuation advice to maximise funding potential. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward-thinking organisation committed to delivering social impact through housing and care. The role offers the opportunity to influence strategic financial decisions, work with senior leaders, and manage a high-value asset and loan portfolio. You'll benefit from a collaborative working environment, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful contribution to the Group's long-term financial sustainability. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
