Finance Manager, Leicestershire, hybrid, permanent role, £60,000-£75,000 Your New Company You will join a well-known and highly reputable organisation with regional offices across the UK. The business is widely recognised for its positive culture and collaborative working environment, with a strong emphasis on developing its people. Employees are encouraged to grow, contribute ideas, and make a genuine impact, supported by an excellent range of benefits and long-term career development opportunities. Your New Role As Senior Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role within the regional finance function, leading a team of five and ensuring robust, well-controlled financial processes. The role has responsibility for the production of consolidated monthly management accounts, forecasting, and reporting to Divisional and Group stakeholders. You will also oversee accounts payable and staff expenses, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across all areas.Acting as a true business partner, you will work closely with colleagues across a range of disciplines, reviewing performance, providing insight, and constructively challenging where appropriate to drive improvement. The role also includes deputising for the Finance Director at key meetings, offering exposure to senior-level decision-making and strategic discussions. What You'll Need to Succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong experience in both financial and management accounting. Proven people-management skills are essential, along with the confidence to manage complex areas and challenge constructively. Strong Excel capability is required, while industry experience is advantageous but not essential. A mindset focused on continuous improvement, collaboration, and professional growth will be key to succeeding in this role. What You'll Get in Return You will receive a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive and flexible benefits package, including private healthcare, life insurance, an excellent pension scheme, retail discounts, share plans, and options such as car leasing and discounted product purchases. Benefits can be tailored to suit your needs, including the ability to buy additional annual leave or add dependants. The organisation is also strongly committed to professional development, providing industry-leading support to help you achieve your career and professional goals. What You Need to Do NowIf you're interested in this opportunity, please click 'apply now' to submit an up-to-date CV or contact us directly for more information.If this role isn't quite right, but you are considering a move, we welcome confidential discussions about your career and future opportunities. #
May 21, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager, Leicestershire, hybrid, permanent role, £60,000-£75,000 Your New Company You will join a well-known and highly reputable organisation with regional offices across the UK. The business is widely recognised for its positive culture and collaborative working environment, with a strong emphasis on developing its people. Employees are encouraged to grow, contribute ideas, and make a genuine impact, supported by an excellent range of benefits and long-term career development opportunities. Your New Role As Senior Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role within the regional finance function, leading a team of five and ensuring robust, well-controlled financial processes. The role has responsibility for the production of consolidated monthly management accounts, forecasting, and reporting to Divisional and Group stakeholders. You will also oversee accounts payable and staff expenses, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across all areas.Acting as a true business partner, you will work closely with colleagues across a range of disciplines, reviewing performance, providing insight, and constructively challenging where appropriate to drive improvement. The role also includes deputising for the Finance Director at key meetings, offering exposure to senior-level decision-making and strategic discussions. What You'll Need to Succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong experience in both financial and management accounting. Proven people-management skills are essential, along with the confidence to manage complex areas and challenge constructively. Strong Excel capability is required, while industry experience is advantageous but not essential. A mindset focused on continuous improvement, collaboration, and professional growth will be key to succeeding in this role. What You'll Get in Return You will receive a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive and flexible benefits package, including private healthcare, life insurance, an excellent pension scheme, retail discounts, share plans, and options such as car leasing and discounted product purchases. Benefits can be tailored to suit your needs, including the ability to buy additional annual leave or add dependants. The organisation is also strongly committed to professional development, providing industry-leading support to help you achieve your career and professional goals. What You Need to Do NowIf you're interested in this opportunity, please click 'apply now' to submit an up-to-date CV or contact us directly for more information.If this role isn't quite right, but you are considering a move, we welcome confidential discussions about your career and future opportunities. #
Contract role - 12 months - Senior Audit Manager - Change and Transformation - £650p.day Your new company As one of the world's most established and globally recognised financial markets, it provides a dynamic environment for companies to raise capital and for investors to trade with confidence. Known for its innovation, international reach, and strong regulatory standards, it plays a central role in connecting businesses with global investment opportunities. Your new role Lead and deliver audits confidently, ensuring completion on time, within budget, and in line with risk expectations. Monitor the audit team's progress and act as the primary point of contact for the team and audit partners. Resolve issues proactively and escalate blockers to senior leadership when necessary. Complete timely supervisory reviews and ensure audit file quality meets methodology standards. Provide input into quarterly and annual audit planning, including proposed changes to scope. Draft and share clear, high-quality issue summaries and reports with partners to gather feedback and enhance impact. Anticipate challenges early, propose solutions, and plan ahead to keep audits on track. Manage audit partner relationships confidently, including independently running partner meetings. Maintain a strong "no surprises" approach through regular progress updates and clear communication. Support the Audit Director in developing improvements to the audit approach and delivery toolkit. What you'll need to succeed Background in IT audit, risk management, programme assurance, or similar roles with a focus on mechanoelectrical change; qualifications in project or change management methods are a plus. Strong, broad experience in delivering and overseeing assurance work. Subject-matter expertise in change and transformation. Desirable experience includes: Leading transformation audits and in-flight programme reviews Auditing agile delivery Auditing product development, including data migration, testing, release management, and quality assurance Understanding programme delivery principles Cloud transformation or migration assurance Financial oversight of transformation programmes (capital allocation, budgeting, cost tracking, benefits realisation) Data management and governance (ownership, usage, mapping, compliance) Knowledge of cloud architecture and security Proven ability to manage senior stakeholders; the role regularly interacts with programme sponsors. Experience working in a fast-paced, regulated, and international environment (desirable). Strong communication, teamwork, and relationship-building skills. A proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement. What you'll get in return £650 p.day 12-month contract 3 day hybrid working policy What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 21, 2026
Seasonal
Contract role - 12 months - Senior Audit Manager - Change and Transformation - £650p.day Your new company As one of the world's most established and globally recognised financial markets, it provides a dynamic environment for companies to raise capital and for investors to trade with confidence. Known for its innovation, international reach, and strong regulatory standards, it plays a central role in connecting businesses with global investment opportunities. Your new role Lead and deliver audits confidently, ensuring completion on time, within budget, and in line with risk expectations. Monitor the audit team's progress and act as the primary point of contact for the team and audit partners. Resolve issues proactively and escalate blockers to senior leadership when necessary. Complete timely supervisory reviews and ensure audit file quality meets methodology standards. Provide input into quarterly and annual audit planning, including proposed changes to scope. Draft and share clear, high-quality issue summaries and reports with partners to gather feedback and enhance impact. Anticipate challenges early, propose solutions, and plan ahead to keep audits on track. Manage audit partner relationships confidently, including independently running partner meetings. Maintain a strong "no surprises" approach through regular progress updates and clear communication. Support the Audit Director in developing improvements to the audit approach and delivery toolkit. What you'll need to succeed Background in IT audit, risk management, programme assurance, or similar roles with a focus on mechanoelectrical change; qualifications in project or change management methods are a plus. Strong, broad experience in delivering and overseeing assurance work. Subject-matter expertise in change and transformation. Desirable experience includes: Leading transformation audits and in-flight programme reviews Auditing agile delivery Auditing product development, including data migration, testing, release management, and quality assurance Understanding programme delivery principles Cloud transformation or migration assurance Financial oversight of transformation programmes (capital allocation, budgeting, cost tracking, benefits realisation) Data management and governance (ownership, usage, mapping, compliance) Knowledge of cloud architecture and security Proven ability to manage senior stakeholders; the role regularly interacts with programme sponsors. Experience working in a fast-paced, regulated, and international environment (desirable). Strong communication, teamwork, and relationship-building skills. A proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement. What you'll get in return £650 p.day 12-month contract 3 day hybrid working policy What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Financial Controller, Group Financial Controller 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. #
May 21, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller, Group Financial Controller 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. #
Leads EMCCA's corporate finance, MTFS, capital strategy, audit, controls and high-level financial leadership Your new company The East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) is the strategic regional authority for Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Derby and Nottingham. Your new role We are proud to be working exclusively on a retained basis with the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) to appoint a visionary and strategically minded Head of Corporate Finance. This is a high-impact leadership role at the heart of a rapidly developing organisation with a bold regional mission. As EMCCA continues to grow, this role offers the chance to shape financial strategy, lead an ambitious team, and influence major investment programmes across the region. As Head of Corporate Finance, you will provide strategic leadership across EMCCA's entire Corporate Finance function-driving excellence, strengthening governance, and ensuring the Authority's financial strategies and statutory obligations are delivered to the highest standard. You will lead the development and delivery of the Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS), provide oversight of capital and revenue monitoring, and ensure EMCCA's financial planning, accounting and reporting frameworks remain robust and fit for purpose. With responsibility for a small but talented team, you will cultivate a high-performing culture and work collaboratively across the organisation, partnering with the Head of Financial Services and Finance Business Partners to ensure seamless financial operations.This is a senior, politically restricted post, reporting directly to the Finance Director and playing a key role in organisational leadership and direction. Provide strategic leadership and direction for all Corporate Finance activity. Own and deliver the MTFS, capital strategy and oversight of financial planning. Lead and develop a high-performing finance team through growth and change. Oversee budgeting, strategic financial planning, and financial performance reporting. Ensure statutory compliance including production of the Statement of Accounts and liaison with external auditors. Maintain strong financial governance, controls and risk management. Drive efficiency, value for money and continuous improvement across the function. Lead financial appraisal of business cases, investment proposals and commercial activity. Ensure alignment of financial planning with EMCCA's strategic goals and governance frameworks. Build strong relationships across partner authorities and EMCCA leadership. Lead AP/AR functions and ensure the integrity of EMCCA's financial systems What you'll need to succeed You will be an outstanding finance leader with the credibility, resilience and influence to operate at senior level within a political and complex organisational landscape. You bring: Significant experience as a Senior Finance Leader in a local authority or comparably complex organisation. A track record of shaping and delivering financial strategy. Strong understanding of legislation, regulations, and professional standards (e.g. CIPFA). Experience driving financial transformation and improvement. Proven ability to lead and motivate high-performing teams. Excellent political awareness and the ability to manage competing priorities. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Fully qualified CCAB accountant with evidence of ongoing CPD. A leadership or management qualification is desirable. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. What you need to do now As EMCCA's exclusive recruitment partner, we are managing the full recruitment process. To discuss this role confidentially Please contact: #
May 21, 2026
Full time
Leads EMCCA's corporate finance, MTFS, capital strategy, audit, controls and high-level financial leadership Your new company The East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) is the strategic regional authority for Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Derby and Nottingham. Your new role We are proud to be working exclusively on a retained basis with the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) to appoint a visionary and strategically minded Head of Corporate Finance. This is a high-impact leadership role at the heart of a rapidly developing organisation with a bold regional mission. As EMCCA continues to grow, this role offers the chance to shape financial strategy, lead an ambitious team, and influence major investment programmes across the region. As Head of Corporate Finance, you will provide strategic leadership across EMCCA's entire Corporate Finance function-driving excellence, strengthening governance, and ensuring the Authority's financial strategies and statutory obligations are delivered to the highest standard. You will lead the development and delivery of the Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS), provide oversight of capital and revenue monitoring, and ensure EMCCA's financial planning, accounting and reporting frameworks remain robust and fit for purpose. With responsibility for a small but talented team, you will cultivate a high-performing culture and work collaboratively across the organisation, partnering with the Head of Financial Services and Finance Business Partners to ensure seamless financial operations.This is a senior, politically restricted post, reporting directly to the Finance Director and playing a key role in organisational leadership and direction. Provide strategic leadership and direction for all Corporate Finance activity. Own and deliver the MTFS, capital strategy and oversight of financial planning. Lead and develop a high-performing finance team through growth and change. Oversee budgeting, strategic financial planning, and financial performance reporting. Ensure statutory compliance including production of the Statement of Accounts and liaison with external auditors. Maintain strong financial governance, controls and risk management. Drive efficiency, value for money and continuous improvement across the function. Lead financial appraisal of business cases, investment proposals and commercial activity. Ensure alignment of financial planning with EMCCA's strategic goals and governance frameworks. Build strong relationships across partner authorities and EMCCA leadership. Lead AP/AR functions and ensure the integrity of EMCCA's financial systems What you'll need to succeed You will be an outstanding finance leader with the credibility, resilience and influence to operate at senior level within a political and complex organisational landscape. You bring: Significant experience as a Senior Finance Leader in a local authority or comparably complex organisation. A track record of shaping and delivering financial strategy. Strong understanding of legislation, regulations, and professional standards (e.g. CIPFA). Experience driving financial transformation and improvement. Proven ability to lead and motivate high-performing teams. Excellent political awareness and the ability to manage competing priorities. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Fully qualified CCAB accountant with evidence of ongoing CPD. A leadership or management qualification is desirable. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. What you need to do now As EMCCA's exclusive recruitment partner, we are managing the full recruitment process. To discuss this role confidentially Please contact: #
Global Financial Controller, Teesside Your new company Our client is a diversified, multi-billion-dollar global manufacturing organisation operating across multiple countries with a portfolio of market-leading industrial and engineered products. With a strong track record of innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, the Group is embarking on a multi-year transformation to scale growth across new markets, standardise global processes, and enhance financial transparency.To support this journey, the Group is seeking an exceptional Global Financial Controller to lead all aspects of financial reporting, global controls, and accounting governance across the organisation. Your new role Reporting to the Group CFO, the Global Financial Controller will lead a large, internationally distributed finance organisation responsible for financial reporting, consolidation, technical accounting, internal controls, and finance systems governance. The role will serve as a key member of the Global Finance Leadership Team and act as a strategic partner to the CFO, regional finance directors, and executive stakeholders. You will drive global consistency, elevate financial control maturity, and ensure compliance with IFRS across all regions while providing expert leadership through a period of digital finance transformation. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Control Lead the Group's monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate consolidated reporting under IFRS.Own the global chart of accounts, accounting policies, and corporate governance framework.Manage external audit relationships and deliver high-quality statutory accounts for multiple jurisdictions.Leadership & Global Team Management Lead, coach, and develop a global financial control team spanning EMEA, APAC and the Americas.Set performance and capability standards across regional controllers and shared service centres.Champion a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.Technical Accounting & Compliance Act as the Group's technical accounting authority, advising on complex areas including revenue recognition, financial instruments, asset impairment, and acquisitions.Oversee global SOX/controls frameworks and ensure robust risk management practices.Finance Transformation & Systems Lead finance simplification and automation initiatives across SAP/Oracle/Workday environments.Drive standardisation of global processes (R2R, P2P, O2C).Partner with the Digital/IT function to enhance data integrity, consistency, and reporting automation.Strategic Projects Support M&A activity, including integration of acquired entities into the Group reporting environment.Drive global inventory, costing, and manufacturing accounting improvements.Provide insights to the CFO to support capital allocation, cash management, and strategic decision-making. What you'll need to succeed ExperienceProven experience as a Group Financial Controller or Global/Regional Controller within a large multinational (ideally $1bn+ revenue).Strong background in complex, multi-site manufacturing, engineering, or industrials.Demonstrable expertise in IFRS, technical accounting, and consolidation of global entities.Experience leading large international teams and managing shared service centres.Track record of driving finance transformation, process standardisation, and systems modernisation.Skills & Attributes Influential senior leader with excellent stakeholder management.Highly analytical with strong attention to detail and judgement.Comfortable operating in fast-paced, matrixed global organisations.Ability to challenge existing processes and drive meaningful change.Strong communication skills and the gravitas to engage with the Board, auditors, and executive leadership.Qualifications Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent).Big 4 audit training highly advantageous. What you'll get in return Opportunity to shape the global finance landscape of a world-class manufacturing group.Strategic visibility at Board and Executive Committee level.A culture that values innovation, continuous improvement, and leadership development.Competitive executive package with long-term incentives. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 21, 2026
Full time
Global Financial Controller, Teesside Your new company Our client is a diversified, multi-billion-dollar global manufacturing organisation operating across multiple countries with a portfolio of market-leading industrial and engineered products. With a strong track record of innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, the Group is embarking on a multi-year transformation to scale growth across new markets, standardise global processes, and enhance financial transparency.To support this journey, the Group is seeking an exceptional Global Financial Controller to lead all aspects of financial reporting, global controls, and accounting governance across the organisation. Your new role Reporting to the Group CFO, the Global Financial Controller will lead a large, internationally distributed finance organisation responsible for financial reporting, consolidation, technical accounting, internal controls, and finance systems governance. The role will serve as a key member of the Global Finance Leadership Team and act as a strategic partner to the CFO, regional finance directors, and executive stakeholders. You will drive global consistency, elevate financial control maturity, and ensure compliance with IFRS across all regions while providing expert leadership through a period of digital finance transformation. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Control Lead the Group's monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate consolidated reporting under IFRS.Own the global chart of accounts, accounting policies, and corporate governance framework.Manage external audit relationships and deliver high-quality statutory accounts for multiple jurisdictions.Leadership & Global Team Management Lead, coach, and develop a global financial control team spanning EMEA, APAC and the Americas.Set performance and capability standards across regional controllers and shared service centres.Champion a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.Technical Accounting & Compliance Act as the Group's technical accounting authority, advising on complex areas including revenue recognition, financial instruments, asset impairment, and acquisitions.Oversee global SOX/controls frameworks and ensure robust risk management practices.Finance Transformation & Systems Lead finance simplification and automation initiatives across SAP/Oracle/Workday environments.Drive standardisation of global processes (R2R, P2P, O2C).Partner with the Digital/IT function to enhance data integrity, consistency, and reporting automation.Strategic Projects Support M&A activity, including integration of acquired entities into the Group reporting environment.Drive global inventory, costing, and manufacturing accounting improvements.Provide insights to the CFO to support capital allocation, cash management, and strategic decision-making. What you'll need to succeed ExperienceProven experience as a Group Financial Controller or Global/Regional Controller within a large multinational (ideally $1bn+ revenue).Strong background in complex, multi-site manufacturing, engineering, or industrials.Demonstrable expertise in IFRS, technical accounting, and consolidation of global entities.Experience leading large international teams and managing shared service centres.Track record of driving finance transformation, process standardisation, and systems modernisation.Skills & Attributes Influential senior leader with excellent stakeholder management.Highly analytical with strong attention to detail and judgement.Comfortable operating in fast-paced, matrixed global organisations.Ability to challenge existing processes and drive meaningful change.Strong communication skills and the gravitas to engage with the Board, auditors, and executive leadership.Qualifications Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent).Big 4 audit training highly advantageous. What you'll get in return Opportunity to shape the global finance landscape of a world-class manufacturing group.Strategic visibility at Board and Executive Committee level.A culture that values innovation, continuous improvement, and leadership development.Competitive executive package with long-term incentives. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Finance Manager North London Academy Trust Enfield & Haringey (with travel across Trust sites) £46,000 £54,000 (depending on experience) Full-time Permanent 36 hours per week Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking to make a real impact within education? A North London Academy Trust is seeking a Finance Manager to join their Central Services team, supporting multiple schools across the Trust. This Finance Manager role reports directly to the Finance Director and offers a fantastic opportunity for a Finance Manager to play a key role in delivering high-quality financial management within a growing organisation. The role: Lead and support financial operations across the Trust as a Finance Manager Work closely with school leaders and central teams Provide accurate reporting, budgeting, and financial insight Travel to multiple sites where required Key Responsibilities: Financial Control & Accounting As Finance Manager, oversee day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate accounting, reconciliations and robust financial controls Budgeting, Income & Financial Support The Finance Manager will lead budgeting processes, monitor income and expenditure and provide financial guidance to stakeholders Cash Management, Banking & Compliance Manage cash flow, banking relationships and ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies Systems, Procurement & Operational Finance Support and improve financial systems, oversee procurement and ensure efficient financial operations Reporting, Audit & Governance Deliver accurate financial reporting, support audits and maintain strong governance standards expected of a Finance Manager What s on offer: Competitive salary: £46,000 £54,000 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Generous pension scheme Health Cash Plan A supportive and collaborative Trust environment This Finance Manager position is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Manager looking to step into a visible, impactful role within a forward-thinking education setting. If you re a Finance Manager interested in this opportunity or would like to learn more, feel free to get in touch directly.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager North London Academy Trust Enfield & Haringey (with travel across Trust sites) £46,000 £54,000 (depending on experience) Full-time Permanent 36 hours per week Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking to make a real impact within education? A North London Academy Trust is seeking a Finance Manager to join their Central Services team, supporting multiple schools across the Trust. This Finance Manager role reports directly to the Finance Director and offers a fantastic opportunity for a Finance Manager to play a key role in delivering high-quality financial management within a growing organisation. The role: Lead and support financial operations across the Trust as a Finance Manager Work closely with school leaders and central teams Provide accurate reporting, budgeting, and financial insight Travel to multiple sites where required Key Responsibilities: Financial Control & Accounting As Finance Manager, oversee day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate accounting, reconciliations and robust financial controls Budgeting, Income & Financial Support The Finance Manager will lead budgeting processes, monitor income and expenditure and provide financial guidance to stakeholders Cash Management, Banking & Compliance Manage cash flow, banking relationships and ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies Systems, Procurement & Operational Finance Support and improve financial systems, oversee procurement and ensure efficient financial operations Reporting, Audit & Governance Deliver accurate financial reporting, support audits and maintain strong governance standards expected of a Finance Manager What s on offer: Competitive salary: £46,000 £54,000 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Generous pension scheme Health Cash Plan A supportive and collaborative Trust environment This Finance Manager position is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Manager looking to step into a visible, impactful role within a forward-thinking education setting. If you re a Finance Manager interested in this opportunity or would like to learn more, feel free to get in touch directly.
Chair & Non-Executive Directors - EdenServ - East Devon £500 per day Chair: c.40 days NEDs: c.12 days EdenServ is seeking to appoint its first Independent Chair and three Non-Executive Directors to help shape a brand-new, council-owned company set to transform how environmental services are delivered across East Devon. EdenServ represents a bold and ambitious shift by East Devon District Council: bringing recycling, waste and environmental services back in-house through a commercial, agile model with strong public sector values at its core. Launching in July 2026, the company will deliver essential frontline services to over 150,000 residents, with scope to grow and evolve over time. This is a rare opportunity to shape a new organisation from inception, setting its culture, governance and strategic direction at a critical stage. Board members will play a central role in establishing a high-performing, purpose-led organisation that delivers both commercial value and meaningful impact for communities and the environment. EdenServ is being established at a time of wider system change, including proposed Local Government Reorganisation across Devon. As such, the Board will need to balance immediate operational priorities with longer-term strategic positioning, ensuring the organisation is resilient, adaptable and well-placed to respond to a changing public service landscape. The Roles The Independent Chair and Non-Executive Directors will work closely with the Managing Director and Council Shareholder Committee to provide strategic leadership, oversight and constructive challenge. Together, they will ensure strong governance, effective decision-making and the successful delivery of services from day one. In the Chair we are seeking: Board-level non-executive leadership experience in a comparable organisation Strong governance expertise and the ability to ensure effective Board performance Experience of leading change, transformation or start-up environments The ability to build and lead high-performing Boards and executive relationships Strong influencing skills, with the confidence to provide support and constructive challenge Non-Executive Directors will bring experience in one or more of the following: Experience of working within a publicly owned or regulated environment, with an understanding of the relationship between the Board, executive team and public sector shareholder Commercial or operational leadership experience Strong governance expertise Finance, audit or risk experience The ability to contribute to strategy, performance oversight and organisational development For all roles, we are looking for individuals who bring: A strong commitment to public service and community impact An interest in environmental sustainability and place-based services Sound judgement, integrity and independence of thought The ability to operate effectively within complex stakeholder environments Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills Why join EdenServ? This is an opportunity to: Shape a new organisation from the ground up Deliver services that impact every household and business across East Devon Contribute to environmental sustainability and climate ambitions Play a meaningful role in public sector transformation Expected commitment Chair: up to 40 days per annum £500 per day. Non-Executive Directors: approximately 12 days per annum (including Board meetings, preparation, stakeholder engagement and ad hoc support during mobilisation phase) £500 per day. Board meetings are expected to take place in the East Devon locality - initially monthly - with additional meetings during mobilisation. Ultimately, these will move to quarterly meetings with additional committees created - NED's are expected to sit on at least one committee. Apply For further information please download the attached brief and for a confidential discussion, please contact Anna Jay, MD Public Leaders Appointments by an email via the button below. In order to apply, please submit a CV which should be supported by a covering letter of no more than 3 sides of A4. Your cover letter/supporting statement should outline your motivations for applying to join EdenServ's Board and highlight how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements of our new Chair or NEDs Closing date: Midday, 28 May 2026.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Chair & Non-Executive Directors - EdenServ - East Devon £500 per day Chair: c.40 days NEDs: c.12 days EdenServ is seeking to appoint its first Independent Chair and three Non-Executive Directors to help shape a brand-new, council-owned company set to transform how environmental services are delivered across East Devon. EdenServ represents a bold and ambitious shift by East Devon District Council: bringing recycling, waste and environmental services back in-house through a commercial, agile model with strong public sector values at its core. Launching in July 2026, the company will deliver essential frontline services to over 150,000 residents, with scope to grow and evolve over time. This is a rare opportunity to shape a new organisation from inception, setting its culture, governance and strategic direction at a critical stage. Board members will play a central role in establishing a high-performing, purpose-led organisation that delivers both commercial value and meaningful impact for communities and the environment. EdenServ is being established at a time of wider system change, including proposed Local Government Reorganisation across Devon. As such, the Board will need to balance immediate operational priorities with longer-term strategic positioning, ensuring the organisation is resilient, adaptable and well-placed to respond to a changing public service landscape. The Roles The Independent Chair and Non-Executive Directors will work closely with the Managing Director and Council Shareholder Committee to provide strategic leadership, oversight and constructive challenge. Together, they will ensure strong governance, effective decision-making and the successful delivery of services from day one. In the Chair we are seeking: Board-level non-executive leadership experience in a comparable organisation Strong governance expertise and the ability to ensure effective Board performance Experience of leading change, transformation or start-up environments The ability to build and lead high-performing Boards and executive relationships Strong influencing skills, with the confidence to provide support and constructive challenge Non-Executive Directors will bring experience in one or more of the following: Experience of working within a publicly owned or regulated environment, with an understanding of the relationship between the Board, executive team and public sector shareholder Commercial or operational leadership experience Strong governance expertise Finance, audit or risk experience The ability to contribute to strategy, performance oversight and organisational development For all roles, we are looking for individuals who bring: A strong commitment to public service and community impact An interest in environmental sustainability and place-based services Sound judgement, integrity and independence of thought The ability to operate effectively within complex stakeholder environments Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills Why join EdenServ? This is an opportunity to: Shape a new organisation from the ground up Deliver services that impact every household and business across East Devon Contribute to environmental sustainability and climate ambitions Play a meaningful role in public sector transformation Expected commitment Chair: up to 40 days per annum £500 per day. Non-Executive Directors: approximately 12 days per annum (including Board meetings, preparation, stakeholder engagement and ad hoc support during mobilisation phase) £500 per day. Board meetings are expected to take place in the East Devon locality - initially monthly - with additional meetings during mobilisation. Ultimately, these will move to quarterly meetings with additional committees created - NED's are expected to sit on at least one committee. Apply For further information please download the attached brief and for a confidential discussion, please contact Anna Jay, MD Public Leaders Appointments by an email via the button below. In order to apply, please submit a CV which should be supported by a covering letter of no more than 3 sides of A4. Your cover letter/supporting statement should outline your motivations for applying to join EdenServ's Board and highlight how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements of our new Chair or NEDs Closing date: Midday, 28 May 2026.
Director of Leaseholder Services London or Midlands Competitive + benefits At MTVH, our homeowners including leaseholders and shared owners need services that are transparent, responsive and fair, with clear accountability for standards, costs and outcomes. As Director of Leaseholder Services, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for our national leaseholder services function, acting as the senior authority on leasehold and shared ownership matters across a portfolio of circa 20,000 homes. You will be the primary advocate for our leasehold and shared ownership customers (and other home ownership products where applicable), ensuring their voice informs service design, investment visibility, communications and performance priorities. This is a high-impact leadership role, responsible for strengthening governance, improving customer satisfaction, and driving consistent service quality through robust performance management and effective oversight of third parties, including managing agents and freeholders. As a member of MTVH's Senior Leadership Team, you will work collaboratively across the organisation to resolve complex issues and deliver our 2030 corporate strategy. What you'll be accountable for Strategic leadership Set and deliver a clear strategy for leaseholder services aligned to MTVH's corporate priorities and customer expectations. Provide visible, confident leadership that drives a customer-centred culture and measurable improvement. Operational excellence Lead the end-to-end delivery of leasehold and shared ownership services, ensuring clear plans, effective resource coordination and timely issue resolution. Act as a catalyst for joined-up delivery across Customer Services, Assets/Property, Finance and Legal, owning the resolution of complex leasehold matters and ensuring a coherent customer journey. Governance, risk and compliance Ensure compliance with relevant legal, regulatory and policy requirements, proactively identifying and managing risk (including escalation where required). Own and maintain the policy and procedural framework for your function, ensuring it is current, embedded and auditable. Be accountable for the quality and integrity of data and records to enable reliable reporting and oversight. Financial stewardship and value for money Lead strong financial accountability across service charge governance, major works processes, and income and expenditure management within your remit. Balance financial stewardship with fairness, transparency and value for money for customers, ensuring decisions are evidence-led and defensible. Leasehold management & customer outcomes Provide strategic oversight across key areas including Section 20 / major works consultation, lease variations, renewals, compliance with lease terms, dispute resolution and tribunal cases. Drive improvements in satisfaction, engagement and complaints performance, ensuring communications are clear, proactive and transparent. Third party and stakeholder management Build effective relationships with managing agents and freeholders, holding them to account for service quality, compliance and customer outcomes. Represent MTVH in internal and external forums, offering clear advice, reporting and decision support to enable timely decisions and good governance. People leadership Lead, develop and motivate teams in line with MTVH's values of Care, Dare, Collaborate and Own , building an inclusive, high-performance culture with strong succession and talent development. What we're looking for You'll bring significant senior leadership experience within a complex environment, with deep expertise in home ownership services. You will demonstrate: Substantial senior experience leading leasehold/shared ownership services (and related products) in a housing association or similar organisation. Strong technical capability across leasehold and home ownership management, including service charge governance, major works processes, contract management and leasehold law, with confidence managing risk, disputes and tribunals. Proven delivery of service improvement and operational change, strengthening performance, compliance and customer experience. Strong communications skills, relatable to all audiences you encounter. A strong track record of influencing across directorates and holding internal teams, contractors and managing agents to account. Qualifications: Educated to degree level (or equivalent qualification/experience). This senior position requires travel between office locations. Why join MTVH? This is an opportunity to shape a high-profile service that directly impacts customers' trust, satisfaction and value for money. You'll join a senior leadership community committed to clear accountability, strong governance, and improving outcomes for our residents and homeowners. How to apply Please submit your CV and supporting statement outlining how you meet the requirements of the role. Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
May 21, 2026
Full time
Director of Leaseholder Services London or Midlands Competitive + benefits At MTVH, our homeowners including leaseholders and shared owners need services that are transparent, responsive and fair, with clear accountability for standards, costs and outcomes. As Director of Leaseholder Services, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for our national leaseholder services function, acting as the senior authority on leasehold and shared ownership matters across a portfolio of circa 20,000 homes. You will be the primary advocate for our leasehold and shared ownership customers (and other home ownership products where applicable), ensuring their voice informs service design, investment visibility, communications and performance priorities. This is a high-impact leadership role, responsible for strengthening governance, improving customer satisfaction, and driving consistent service quality through robust performance management and effective oversight of third parties, including managing agents and freeholders. As a member of MTVH's Senior Leadership Team, you will work collaboratively across the organisation to resolve complex issues and deliver our 2030 corporate strategy. What you'll be accountable for Strategic leadership Set and deliver a clear strategy for leaseholder services aligned to MTVH's corporate priorities and customer expectations. Provide visible, confident leadership that drives a customer-centred culture and measurable improvement. Operational excellence Lead the end-to-end delivery of leasehold and shared ownership services, ensuring clear plans, effective resource coordination and timely issue resolution. Act as a catalyst for joined-up delivery across Customer Services, Assets/Property, Finance and Legal, owning the resolution of complex leasehold matters and ensuring a coherent customer journey. Governance, risk and compliance Ensure compliance with relevant legal, regulatory and policy requirements, proactively identifying and managing risk (including escalation where required). Own and maintain the policy and procedural framework for your function, ensuring it is current, embedded and auditable. Be accountable for the quality and integrity of data and records to enable reliable reporting and oversight. Financial stewardship and value for money Lead strong financial accountability across service charge governance, major works processes, and income and expenditure management within your remit. Balance financial stewardship with fairness, transparency and value for money for customers, ensuring decisions are evidence-led and defensible. Leasehold management & customer outcomes Provide strategic oversight across key areas including Section 20 / major works consultation, lease variations, renewals, compliance with lease terms, dispute resolution and tribunal cases. Drive improvements in satisfaction, engagement and complaints performance, ensuring communications are clear, proactive and transparent. Third party and stakeholder management Build effective relationships with managing agents and freeholders, holding them to account for service quality, compliance and customer outcomes. Represent MTVH in internal and external forums, offering clear advice, reporting and decision support to enable timely decisions and good governance. People leadership Lead, develop and motivate teams in line with MTVH's values of Care, Dare, Collaborate and Own , building an inclusive, high-performance culture with strong succession and talent development. What we're looking for You'll bring significant senior leadership experience within a complex environment, with deep expertise in home ownership services. You will demonstrate: Substantial senior experience leading leasehold/shared ownership services (and related products) in a housing association or similar organisation. Strong technical capability across leasehold and home ownership management, including service charge governance, major works processes, contract management and leasehold law, with confidence managing risk, disputes and tribunals. Proven delivery of service improvement and operational change, strengthening performance, compliance and customer experience. Strong communications skills, relatable to all audiences you encounter. A strong track record of influencing across directorates and holding internal teams, contractors and managing agents to account. Qualifications: Educated to degree level (or equivalent qualification/experience). This senior position requires travel between office locations. Why join MTVH? This is an opportunity to shape a high-profile service that directly impacts customers' trust, satisfaction and value for money. You'll join a senior leadership community committed to clear accountability, strong governance, and improving outcomes for our residents and homeowners. How to apply Please submit your CV and supporting statement outlining how you meet the requirements of the role. Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
A successful SME business based in Mid-Kent is looking to hire a Finance Manager on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Managing Director and supervising a small finance team, the Finance Manager will: Ensure that in-depth management accountsand associated reportsare accurately produced in set timescales. This includes P&L, cashflow forecasting, and balance sheet reconciliations click apply for full job details
May 21, 2026
Full time
A successful SME business based in Mid-Kent is looking to hire a Finance Manager on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Managing Director and supervising a small finance team, the Finance Manager will: Ensure that in-depth management accountsand associated reportsare accurately produced in set timescales. This includes P&L, cashflow forecasting, and balance sheet reconciliations click apply for full job details
Commercial Finance Manager, Weybridge, Surrey paying up to £80k + Hybrid Your new company You will be joining a well-established International organisation in their UK head office based close to Weybridge, Surrey. This is a key role which centres around commercial leadership and partnering. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be taking on a key role overseeing the leadership of one of the divisions. You'll oversee month-end, budgeting, forecasting as well as detailed performance analysis to drive revenue and margin growth. The most important area is your ability to work with operational teams - building strong rapport, business partnering, challenging and ensuring KPIs are hit. This is a truly commercial partnering role! What you'll need to succeed In addition to your professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), you should have proven experience working in a Corporate or large SME (ideally within engineering, construction or similar industry). You should also have proven relationship building and business partnering skills alongside advanced Excel data analysis. What you'll get in return A competitive salary is on offer, discretionary bonus, hybrid working and you will be based in bright, modern offices with on-site parking. The role is likely to progress as the company continues to expand and day to day you will be working with a positive and supportive team. 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 Chris Evans now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 21, 2026
Full time
Commercial Finance Manager, Weybridge, Surrey paying up to £80k + Hybrid Your new company You will be joining a well-established International organisation in their UK head office based close to Weybridge, Surrey. This is a key role which centres around commercial leadership and partnering. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be taking on a key role overseeing the leadership of one of the divisions. You'll oversee month-end, budgeting, forecasting as well as detailed performance analysis to drive revenue and margin growth. The most important area is your ability to work with operational teams - building strong rapport, business partnering, challenging and ensuring KPIs are hit. This is a truly commercial partnering role! What you'll need to succeed In addition to your professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), you should have proven experience working in a Corporate or large SME (ideally within engineering, construction or similar industry). You should also have proven relationship building and business partnering skills alongside advanced Excel data analysis. What you'll get in return A competitive salary is on offer, discretionary bonus, hybrid working and you will be based in bright, modern offices with on-site parking. The role is likely to progress as the company continues to expand and day to day you will be working with a positive and supportive team. 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 Chris Evans now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Harris Hill is recruiting for a Financial Controller to work for this well-established charity based in Northwest London (Hybrid) Title: Financial Controller Reporting to: Director of Finance & Resources Management: 1 Finance staff Salary: £55.000pa - £60.000pa Hybrid working: A minimum of 3 days a week is required in their offices in Northwest London Qualification: You must be a Fully Qualified Accountant for this role THIS IS AN URGENT POSITION WITH INTERVIEWS OFFERED NEXT WEEK The Role As the Financial Controller, you will run the day-to-day financial operations, taking ownership of transactional accounting and month-end reconciliations. You ll maintain the general ledger, ensure data integrity across systems, and manage accounts payable, accounts receivable and credit control functions. The role involves coordinating payroll, preparing management accounts and VAT returns, supporting budget preparation and assisting with year-end accounts and internal and external audits. You ll also manage the Finance Manager and play a key role in the organisation s financial stability and operational success. Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent professional qualification). Proven experience managing the month-end close and preparing management accounts. High-level Excel proficiency and ability to work with financial data confidently. Experience with accounting software (Xero experience is advantageous). Proactive self-starter with strong attention to detail and accuracy. Experience in the charity sector, including technical expertise in Charity SORP is advantageous.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Harris Hill is recruiting for a Financial Controller to work for this well-established charity based in Northwest London (Hybrid) Title: Financial Controller Reporting to: Director of Finance & Resources Management: 1 Finance staff Salary: £55.000pa - £60.000pa Hybrid working: A minimum of 3 days a week is required in their offices in Northwest London Qualification: You must be a Fully Qualified Accountant for this role THIS IS AN URGENT POSITION WITH INTERVIEWS OFFERED NEXT WEEK The Role As the Financial Controller, you will run the day-to-day financial operations, taking ownership of transactional accounting and month-end reconciliations. You ll maintain the general ledger, ensure data integrity across systems, and manage accounts payable, accounts receivable and credit control functions. The role involves coordinating payroll, preparing management accounts and VAT returns, supporting budget preparation and assisting with year-end accounts and internal and external audits. You ll also manage the Finance Manager and play a key role in the organisation s financial stability and operational success. Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent professional qualification). Proven experience managing the month-end close and preparing management accounts. High-level Excel proficiency and ability to work with financial data confidently. Experience with accounting software (Xero experience is advantageous). Proactive self-starter with strong attention to detail and accuracy. Experience in the charity sector, including technical expertise in Charity SORP is advantageous.
Career advancement in the future with this Senior Accountant opportunity. If you are a qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA accountant seeking a number 2 role with excellent potential for advancement in the future, then this could be the role you are looking for. THE ROLE: Working closely alongside the Finance Director the successful applicant will undertake a wide variety of financial duties and manage a small finance team with a coaching and developing management style. Budgeting, forecasting and cost control, cash management, liaising with colleagues and the senior management team right across the business both in finance and non- finance positions. Take responsibility for the full P & L, balance sheet and cash flow management. Involvement in capital investment and CAPEX appraisals. A full and detailed job description is available. THE CANDIDATE: The successful candidate will be a fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA accountant looking for a number 2 role to work closely alongside the Finance Director. Having previously worked in the manufacturing sector, you are an outstanding communicator at all levels with the ability to simplify and explain finance to non finance colleagues. You are technically adept and have a commercial flair. Ambitious for the future you have high integrity and professionalism, attention to detail and can work under pressure in order to produce deadline driven financial information. THE COMPANY: My client operates in the manufacturing sector and exports globally through a number of international sites. THE BENEFITS: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Cashback healthcare plan, Early Friday finish, Enhanced paternity/maternity package, Life assurance, Free on site parkingHull THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Career advancement in the future with this Senior Accountant opportunity. If you are a qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA accountant seeking a number 2 role with excellent potential for advancement in the future, then this could be the role you are looking for. THE ROLE: Working closely alongside the Finance Director the successful applicant will undertake a wide variety of financial duties and manage a small finance team with a coaching and developing management style. Budgeting, forecasting and cost control, cash management, liaising with colleagues and the senior management team right across the business both in finance and non- finance positions. Take responsibility for the full P & L, balance sheet and cash flow management. Involvement in capital investment and CAPEX appraisals. A full and detailed job description is available. THE CANDIDATE: The successful candidate will be a fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA accountant looking for a number 2 role to work closely alongside the Finance Director. Having previously worked in the manufacturing sector, you are an outstanding communicator at all levels with the ability to simplify and explain finance to non finance colleagues. You are technically adept and have a commercial flair. Ambitious for the future you have high integrity and professionalism, attention to detail and can work under pressure in order to produce deadline driven financial information. THE COMPANY: My client operates in the manufacturing sector and exports globally through a number of international sites. THE BENEFITS: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Cashback healthcare plan, Early Friday finish, Enhanced paternity/maternity package, Life assurance, Free on site parkingHull THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Director of Finance & ICT Salary: £68,000 Location: West Birmingham (Hybrid) We're recruiting a Director of Finance & ICT for a values-led organisation, offering a key leadership role within the Executive Team. This position is responsible for driving financial strategy, governance, and performance, while also overseeing ICT systems and infrastructure. Acting as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board, you'll provide strategic insight, manage risk, and ensure long-term sustainability. Key Responsibilities Lead financial strategy, planning, and performance Oversee budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and cashflow Ensure strong governance, compliance, and audit processes Provide strategic insight to support senior decision-making Drive business performance, efficiency, and income growth Lead ICT strategy, systems, and external suppliers Manage and develop a high-performing Finance & ICT team About You Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) Proven senior finance leadership experience Strong background in financial strategy, audit, and risk Experience working with Boards or Executive teams Commercial, analytical, and confident influencing at senior level The Opportunity A high-impact leadership role combining financial stewardship with strategic influence, within a purpose-driven organisation.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Director of Finance & ICT Salary: £68,000 Location: West Birmingham (Hybrid) We're recruiting a Director of Finance & ICT for a values-led organisation, offering a key leadership role within the Executive Team. This position is responsible for driving financial strategy, governance, and performance, while also overseeing ICT systems and infrastructure. Acting as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board, you'll provide strategic insight, manage risk, and ensure long-term sustainability. Key Responsibilities Lead financial strategy, planning, and performance Oversee budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and cashflow Ensure strong governance, compliance, and audit processes Provide strategic insight to support senior decision-making Drive business performance, efficiency, and income growth Lead ICT strategy, systems, and external suppliers Manage and develop a high-performing Finance & ICT team About You Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) Proven senior finance leadership experience Strong background in financial strategy, audit, and risk Experience working with Boards or Executive teams Commercial, analytical, and confident influencing at senior level The Opportunity A high-impact leadership role combining financial stewardship with strategic influence, within a purpose-driven organisation.
Cost Engineer for a major offshore wind project in The United Kingdom Key Responsibilities: Record and monitor the financial impact of change requests and communicating outcomes and consequences with the Project Management Team. Control and monitor project total expenditure including verifying and checking of invoices and claims from suppliers, vendors and sub-contractors to ensure that all project expenditures are captured and properly recorded. Identify and monitor financial risks and clearly present these to the Project Finance Director Support the monthly reporting including the preparation of financial information on the project for Project Financing requirements and shareholders as required. FX hedge monitoring and maintaining inputs necessary for hedge accounting Support the valuation of OFTO assets and input as necessary into the transaction process for the regulated divestment. Key Qualifications: Advanced Excel proficiency is essential SAP or Similar ERP system knowledge is an advantage Quantity surveyor qualification or similar an advantage
May 21, 2026
Contractor
Cost Engineer for a major offshore wind project in The United Kingdom Key Responsibilities: Record and monitor the financial impact of change requests and communicating outcomes and consequences with the Project Management Team. Control and monitor project total expenditure including verifying and checking of invoices and claims from suppliers, vendors and sub-contractors to ensure that all project expenditures are captured and properly recorded. Identify and monitor financial risks and clearly present these to the Project Finance Director Support the monthly reporting including the preparation of financial information on the project for Project Financing requirements and shareholders as required. FX hedge monitoring and maintaining inputs necessary for hedge accounting Support the valuation of OFTO assets and input as necessary into the transaction process for the regulated divestment. Key Qualifications: Advanced Excel proficiency is essential SAP or Similar ERP system knowledge is an advantage Quantity surveyor qualification or similar an advantage
Legal Cashier Stockport £32,000 - £35,000 This isn't your typical Legal Cashier role - it's unlike 99% of the others in the market! Forget being stuck behind the scenes, managing the same tasks day in, day out. This is a modern, forward-thinking law firm offering something rare in the legal finance world - real progression, variety, and direct access to senior finance leadership. What makes this different? - You'll work hand-in-hand with the Finance Director, giving you exposure to broader accounting and financial reporting - something most cashiering roles don't offer- You won't be boxed in. You'll be part of the wider accounts function, fully integrated into the business- You'll have a clear 12-, 18-, and 24-month development plan - it's tried & tested and will be tailored to your career desires! If you're a Legal Cashier who's feeling stuck or siloed in your current role, this is your chance to break free and be part of a firm that values your talent & actively invests in your growth. The business values face-to-face collaboration within the team so in order to get the best out of this role and your potential, they do need you to be able to work from their Stockport office 5 days a week. CVs to Rebecca Ackerley/
May 21, 2026
Full time
Legal Cashier Stockport £32,000 - £35,000 This isn't your typical Legal Cashier role - it's unlike 99% of the others in the market! Forget being stuck behind the scenes, managing the same tasks day in, day out. This is a modern, forward-thinking law firm offering something rare in the legal finance world - real progression, variety, and direct access to senior finance leadership. What makes this different? - You'll work hand-in-hand with the Finance Director, giving you exposure to broader accounting and financial reporting - something most cashiering roles don't offer- You won't be boxed in. You'll be part of the wider accounts function, fully integrated into the business- You'll have a clear 12-, 18-, and 24-month development plan - it's tried & tested and will be tailored to your career desires! If you're a Legal Cashier who's feeling stuck or siloed in your current role, this is your chance to break free and be part of a firm that values your talent & actively invests in your growth. The business values face-to-face collaboration within the team so in order to get the best out of this role and your potential, they do need you to be able to work from their Stockport office 5 days a week. CVs to Rebecca Ackerley/
Finance Assistant Level: Entry Place of Work: Onsite Salary: 32-35 K depending on experience Hours: 42.5 hours per week with 30 mins paid lunch (9am - 5.30pm, 8.30am - 5pm or 8am - 5.30pm). An excellent opportunity to join a small team in an SME, family run business. Our client pride themselves on the quality of service and maintenance offered to longstanding and new customers and the comprehensive rental fleet. This role plays a key part in supporting the company's financial operations. The Rental Finance Assistant will be responsible for tasks such as processing invoices, managing accounts payable and receivable, reconciling bank accounts, and maintaining accurate financial records. The position also involves using accounting software to input data, produce financial reports, and assist with budgeting and payroll activities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, ensure compliance, and provide valuable support to the wider team. Key Responsibilities Banking & Reconciliation • Perform daily bank reconciliations for both current and deposit accounts. • Monitor and check all asset finance instalments to ensure correct coding and up-to-date records in Sage. • Manage daily bank transfers between deposit and current accounts to optimise interest. Accounts & Financial Records • Accurately input all financial data into Sage to maintain up-to-date Management Accounts. • Record and reconcile all asset finance agreements, HP interest journals, and vehicle purchases (both outright and financed). • Raise and process vehicle sales invoices, ensuring correct allocation for depreciation and revaluation. • Prepare and produce financial reports for directors, bank meetings, audits, and ad-hoc requirements. • Support with monthly management reporting packs. Accounts Receivable & Credit Control • Raise the majority of sales invoices (c.95%) using the Syrinx CRM system, including both customer recharges and standard hire invoices. • Carry out all monthly invoicing for hire contracts and import transactions into Sage for accurate financial reporting • Prepare and submit direct debit runs through Secure Collections for all customers on these payment terms, ensuring funds are received promptly for both hire and recharge invoices. • Manage bi-monthly recharge runs (1st and 15th of each month), including submission to Secure Collections and proactive communication with customers. This involves issuing invoices at least 10 days in advance, advising of payment dates, and providing supporting documentation when required. • Ensure invoicing processes are followed accurately, maintaining compliance with customer requirements and contractual obligations. • Compile supporting documentation (inspection sheets, job sheets, photos, etc.) for customers requiring proof of charges, and upload to portals where necessary. • Run weekly aged debtor reports, actively chase outstanding balances, and escalate to directors if customers fail to pay. Accounts Payable • Manage supplier invoicing, from receipt to approval and payment, ensuring accurate nominal coding and correct cost allocation. • File invoices digitally and physically, and prepare supplier payment runs for authorisation. • Validate supplier costs against agreed rates (NPA, labour, and parts pricing), raising queries where necessary. Payroll & Expense Management • Assist with monthly payroll processing. • Track mileage, expenses, and staff claims in line with company policy and HMRC compliance. Compliance & Reporting • Support finance and operations compliance requirements, ensuring documentation and audit trails are in order. • Assist with internal and external audits. • Respond to customer and supplier queries relating to accounts, hire contracts, and compliance. Key Skills & Attributes • Strong knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping and financial reconciliations. • Proficiency in Sage (or similar accounting software), Excel, and CRM systems (ideally Syrinx). • Excellent attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and compliance. • Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload effectively. • Confident communicator with customers, suppliers, and colleagues. • Problem-solving skills with the ability to query and challenge costs or charges. • Ability to handle sensitive financial data confidentially. Experience & Qualifications • Previous experience in an accounts assistant, finance assistant, or similar role. • Experience within rental, leasing, automotive, or asset finance industry (desirable). • Working knowledge of payroll support and expense tracking. • GCSEs (minimum grade C/4 in Maths and English) or equivalent; AAT qualification (desirable but not essential). Reporting Line • Reports to: Finance Manager / Operations Director • Works closely with: Accounts team, Operations, and Senior Management Package • Competitive salary (depending on experience). • EAP - Perkbox after successful probationary period • Opportunities for development within the finance and rental operations team. • Death in Service x 2 • Free parking • Annual Bonus after 12 months service • 31 days holiday, increasing with service up to 35 day
May 21, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant Level: Entry Place of Work: Onsite Salary: 32-35 K depending on experience Hours: 42.5 hours per week with 30 mins paid lunch (9am - 5.30pm, 8.30am - 5pm or 8am - 5.30pm). An excellent opportunity to join a small team in an SME, family run business. Our client pride themselves on the quality of service and maintenance offered to longstanding and new customers and the comprehensive rental fleet. This role plays a key part in supporting the company's financial operations. The Rental Finance Assistant will be responsible for tasks such as processing invoices, managing accounts payable and receivable, reconciling bank accounts, and maintaining accurate financial records. The position also involves using accounting software to input data, produce financial reports, and assist with budgeting and payroll activities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, ensure compliance, and provide valuable support to the wider team. Key Responsibilities Banking & Reconciliation • Perform daily bank reconciliations for both current and deposit accounts. • Monitor and check all asset finance instalments to ensure correct coding and up-to-date records in Sage. • Manage daily bank transfers between deposit and current accounts to optimise interest. Accounts & Financial Records • Accurately input all financial data into Sage to maintain up-to-date Management Accounts. • Record and reconcile all asset finance agreements, HP interest journals, and vehicle purchases (both outright and financed). • Raise and process vehicle sales invoices, ensuring correct allocation for depreciation and revaluation. • Prepare and produce financial reports for directors, bank meetings, audits, and ad-hoc requirements. • Support with monthly management reporting packs. Accounts Receivable & Credit Control • Raise the majority of sales invoices (c.95%) using the Syrinx CRM system, including both customer recharges and standard hire invoices. • Carry out all monthly invoicing for hire contracts and import transactions into Sage for accurate financial reporting • Prepare and submit direct debit runs through Secure Collections for all customers on these payment terms, ensuring funds are received promptly for both hire and recharge invoices. • Manage bi-monthly recharge runs (1st and 15th of each month), including submission to Secure Collections and proactive communication with customers. This involves issuing invoices at least 10 days in advance, advising of payment dates, and providing supporting documentation when required. • Ensure invoicing processes are followed accurately, maintaining compliance with customer requirements and contractual obligations. • Compile supporting documentation (inspection sheets, job sheets, photos, etc.) for customers requiring proof of charges, and upload to portals where necessary. • Run weekly aged debtor reports, actively chase outstanding balances, and escalate to directors if customers fail to pay. Accounts Payable • Manage supplier invoicing, from receipt to approval and payment, ensuring accurate nominal coding and correct cost allocation. • File invoices digitally and physically, and prepare supplier payment runs for authorisation. • Validate supplier costs against agreed rates (NPA, labour, and parts pricing), raising queries where necessary. Payroll & Expense Management • Assist with monthly payroll processing. • Track mileage, expenses, and staff claims in line with company policy and HMRC compliance. Compliance & Reporting • Support finance and operations compliance requirements, ensuring documentation and audit trails are in order. • Assist with internal and external audits. • Respond to customer and supplier queries relating to accounts, hire contracts, and compliance. Key Skills & Attributes • Strong knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping and financial reconciliations. • Proficiency in Sage (or similar accounting software), Excel, and CRM systems (ideally Syrinx). • Excellent attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and compliance. • Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload effectively. • Confident communicator with customers, suppliers, and colleagues. • Problem-solving skills with the ability to query and challenge costs or charges. • Ability to handle sensitive financial data confidentially. Experience & Qualifications • Previous experience in an accounts assistant, finance assistant, or similar role. • Experience within rental, leasing, automotive, or asset finance industry (desirable). • Working knowledge of payroll support and expense tracking. • GCSEs (minimum grade C/4 in Maths and English) or equivalent; AAT qualification (desirable but not essential). Reporting Line • Reports to: Finance Manager / Operations Director • Works closely with: Accounts team, Operations, and Senior Management Package • Competitive salary (depending on experience). • EAP - Perkbox after successful probationary period • Opportunities for development within the finance and rental operations team. • Death in Service x 2 • Free parking • Annual Bonus after 12 months service • 31 days holiday, increasing with service up to 35 day
Join a top 40 UK accountancy firm with ambitious growth plans and a people-first culture. Your new company This is a well-established and rapidly expanding accountancy firm ranked amongst the top 40 in the UK. With offices across Central and Southern England, the firm is known for delivering tailored financial solutions to a diverse client base, including ambitious entrepreneurs and high-net-worth individuals. The business places strong emphasis on innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement-both in client service and internal culture. Your new role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Audit RI Associate Director to join the audit division. TYou'll lead a portfolio of audit clients, drive business development, and contribute to strategic planning. The role involves: Expanding the client base in the Farnham region Leading marketing and networking initiatives Collaborating with senior leadership to enhance audit services Monitoring team performance and KPIs Managing and mentoring audit staff Contributing to the firm's audit strategy and growth plans Strengthening international network relationships What you'll need to succeed UK RI status or desire to obtainAt least 5-7 years of post-qualification audit experience in a mid-tier or medium-sized firmStrong technical expertise across audit disciplinesProven leadership in managing audit teams and client relationshipsExcellent communication and presentation skillsA commercial mindset and confidence in client-facing engagements What you'll get in return You'll be part of a forward-thinking firm with a supportive and inclusive culture. The company offers: Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Career development through a structured leadership programme A competitive benefit package includes: 25 days holiday plus options to buy/sell days Flexible bank holidays Additional leave with service Annual wellbeing day Health and wellbeing support Discounts across major retailers Health cash plan Electric vehicle scheme Pension and life assurance Enhanced family leave policies 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. #
May 21, 2026
Full time
Join a top 40 UK accountancy firm with ambitious growth plans and a people-first culture. Your new company This is a well-established and rapidly expanding accountancy firm ranked amongst the top 40 in the UK. With offices across Central and Southern England, the firm is known for delivering tailored financial solutions to a diverse client base, including ambitious entrepreneurs and high-net-worth individuals. The business places strong emphasis on innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement-both in client service and internal culture. Your new role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Audit RI Associate Director to join the audit division. TYou'll lead a portfolio of audit clients, drive business development, and contribute to strategic planning. The role involves: Expanding the client base in the Farnham region Leading marketing and networking initiatives Collaborating with senior leadership to enhance audit services Monitoring team performance and KPIs Managing and mentoring audit staff Contributing to the firm's audit strategy and growth plans Strengthening international network relationships What you'll need to succeed UK RI status or desire to obtainAt least 5-7 years of post-qualification audit experience in a mid-tier or medium-sized firmStrong technical expertise across audit disciplinesProven leadership in managing audit teams and client relationshipsExcellent communication and presentation skillsA commercial mindset and confidence in client-facing engagements What you'll get in return You'll be part of a forward-thinking firm with a supportive and inclusive culture. The company offers: Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Career development through a structured leadership programme A competitive benefit package includes: 25 days holiday plus options to buy/sell days Flexible bank holidays Additional leave with service Annual wellbeing day Health and wellbeing support Discounts across major retailers Health cash plan Electric vehicle scheme Pension and life assurance Enhanced family leave policies 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. #
Corporate finance, corporate restructuring, chartered accountant Job Description As part of the expansion of our Restructuring & Recovery (R&R) team in Belfast, we are seeking an ambitious and commercially aware Senior Manager / Associate Director to join our leading team. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of R&R, supporting the delivery of complex restructuring and formal insolvency assignments while gaining exposure to high-profile clients and engagements. You will manage a portfolio of cases, including insolvencies, receiverships, and examinerships, and you will play a pivotal role in advising clients on optimal capital structures, debt refinancing, and formal restructuring processes. This position offers a strong opportunity for progression, including support towards obtaining an Insolvency Practitioner (IP) licence, as applicable. Key Delivery Responsibilities You will support the Head of R&R and Directors on restructuring and formal insolvency assignments. Case Management: Take responsibility for day-to-day delivery of insolvency and restructuring assignments from planning to execution, including administrations, liquidations (CVL and compulsory), receiverships, and bankruptcies. Strategic Planning: Develop and execute recovery strategies and implement solutions for underperforming businesses to determine the best outcome for stakeholders. Advisory: Advise clients on balance sheet restructuring, working capital issues, and debt refinancing. Prepare and review financial analysis, investigations, and statutory documentation. Stakeholder Management: Liaise with lenders, creditors, regulators and legal professionals. Operational Oversight & Team Management Oversee and provide direct supervision to junior team members, ensuring high-quality output and adherence to deadlines across multiple assignments simultaneously. Contribute to training and mentoring within the team. Guide junior team members and review their work to ensure effective case progression. Market & Business Development Support partners and directors in business development initiatives and pitching for new assignments. Build and maintain relationships within the local Belfast and wider UK markets and across Grant Thornton Advisors' international platform. Contribute to the firm's profile through participation in networking events and professional forums. Requirements Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification) or Insolvency Practitioner. 5+ years' experience in a professional services firm focusing on corporate recovery, restructuring and insolvency. Strong technical knowledge of formal restructuring processes, UK Insolvency Act and Companies Act frameworks. Experience managing cases from initiation through to progression stages. Strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills (written and verbal), and high-level IT proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Driven, with an ability to work on your own initiative, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and project management skills with experience engaging with creditors, lenders and management teams. Our Benefits Please follow this link for information on our generous benefits package. Hays Client provides equitable opportunities for all our colleagues. We are a responsible, sustainable business where equity, diversity and inclusion (ED&I) are at the forefront of our workplace culture agenda, and today, we continue to build and develop on our existing ED&I structure and strategy to meet our workplace culture needs. People are at the heart of our business and teams built with varied individuals present diverse viewpoints, which need to be heard and valued. We are all at our best when we are able to be ourselves, and we view integrity and authenticity as integral values to bring to our day-to-day work-life at the firm. We are excited to see the personality and perspectives you will bring to our team because we know we will all benefit from them. Diversity of thought, background and experience enables better decision-making, improves the quality of our delivery, and helps us to meet the needs of our clients. Our firm is built on people and their ideas, so we want to hear all the new perspectives and fresh thinking you have to offer. You form the bedrock of our firm's best-practice principles and we will champion you as leaders from day one. Reward And Benefits Our reward and benefits are designed to create an environment where our people can flourish. We are committed to building a culture where our people have access to the necessary benefits to help promote a healthy lifestyle and thrive. Recognition We want to create a culture of recognition and celebrating success, by saying thank you to people who surpass our expectations and recognising the right values and behaviours. Our Shout-Out recognition scheme is our way of highlighting and promoting achievements. Whether you simply want to say thank you, celebrate a special occasion or give an award for doing something exceptional, you can do all of this and more through the scheme. #
May 21, 2026
Full time
Corporate finance, corporate restructuring, chartered accountant Job Description As part of the expansion of our Restructuring & Recovery (R&R) team in Belfast, we are seeking an ambitious and commercially aware Senior Manager / Associate Director to join our leading team. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of R&R, supporting the delivery of complex restructuring and formal insolvency assignments while gaining exposure to high-profile clients and engagements. You will manage a portfolio of cases, including insolvencies, receiverships, and examinerships, and you will play a pivotal role in advising clients on optimal capital structures, debt refinancing, and formal restructuring processes. This position offers a strong opportunity for progression, including support towards obtaining an Insolvency Practitioner (IP) licence, as applicable. Key Delivery Responsibilities You will support the Head of R&R and Directors on restructuring and formal insolvency assignments. Case Management: Take responsibility for day-to-day delivery of insolvency and restructuring assignments from planning to execution, including administrations, liquidations (CVL and compulsory), receiverships, and bankruptcies. Strategic Planning: Develop and execute recovery strategies and implement solutions for underperforming businesses to determine the best outcome for stakeholders. Advisory: Advise clients on balance sheet restructuring, working capital issues, and debt refinancing. Prepare and review financial analysis, investigations, and statutory documentation. Stakeholder Management: Liaise with lenders, creditors, regulators and legal professionals. Operational Oversight & Team Management Oversee and provide direct supervision to junior team members, ensuring high-quality output and adherence to deadlines across multiple assignments simultaneously. Contribute to training and mentoring within the team. Guide junior team members and review their work to ensure effective case progression. Market & Business Development Support partners and directors in business development initiatives and pitching for new assignments. Build and maintain relationships within the local Belfast and wider UK markets and across Grant Thornton Advisors' international platform. Contribute to the firm's profile through participation in networking events and professional forums. Requirements Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification) or Insolvency Practitioner. 5+ years' experience in a professional services firm focusing on corporate recovery, restructuring and insolvency. Strong technical knowledge of formal restructuring processes, UK Insolvency Act and Companies Act frameworks. Experience managing cases from initiation through to progression stages. Strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills (written and verbal), and high-level IT proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Driven, with an ability to work on your own initiative, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and project management skills with experience engaging with creditors, lenders and management teams. Our Benefits Please follow this link for information on our generous benefits package. Hays Client provides equitable opportunities for all our colleagues. We are a responsible, sustainable business where equity, diversity and inclusion (ED&I) are at the forefront of our workplace culture agenda, and today, we continue to build and develop on our existing ED&I structure and strategy to meet our workplace culture needs. People are at the heart of our business and teams built with varied individuals present diverse viewpoints, which need to be heard and valued. We are all at our best when we are able to be ourselves, and we view integrity and authenticity as integral values to bring to our day-to-day work-life at the firm. We are excited to see the personality and perspectives you will bring to our team because we know we will all benefit from them. Diversity of thought, background and experience enables better decision-making, improves the quality of our delivery, and helps us to meet the needs of our clients. Our firm is built on people and their ideas, so we want to hear all the new perspectives and fresh thinking you have to offer. You form the bedrock of our firm's best-practice principles and we will champion you as leaders from day one. Reward And Benefits Our reward and benefits are designed to create an environment where our people can flourish. We are committed to building a culture where our people have access to the necessary benefits to help promote a healthy lifestyle and thrive. Recognition We want to create a culture of recognition and celebrating success, by saying thank you to people who surpass our expectations and recognising the right values and behaviours. Our Shout-Out recognition scheme is our way of highlighting and promoting achievements. Whether you simply want to say thank you, celebrate a special occasion or give an award for doing something exceptional, you can do all of this and more through the scheme. #
My client is a high growth payments FinTech which has already achieved significant market share of the UK payments business. The plan is to continue this growth and backed by a significant PE player the business is in growth mode. The CFO has need of a high calibre Finance Director who can take ownership for leading the controller activities of the newly created company including accounting and internal controls (incl. SOX), consolidation and external financial reporting, stress models and wind-down plans. In addition the department will own all finance related policy documentation, statutory compliance, Procurement, Tax and accounting operations teams where this is significant support from a near shored location. The current team size is 10-15 and this is expected to grow This is a senior management role playing a critical part in driving the strategic and operation set up of the finance team. The role holder will have ownership of the front to back financial and management reporting of the company as well as statutory and regulatory reporting. The role is based near Canary Wharf and flexible working is available. a strong package of salary and bonus plus benefits are on offer. If you are an established Finance Director/Controller or finance focused CFO from a Fintech or SAAS background this could be a great platform to grow your career. Broader Financial services candidates will be considered but you must have built something from the ground up or been involved in significant finance transformation work to implement new systems. You must have right to work in the UK without sponsorship to be considered.
May 21, 2026
Full time
My client is a high growth payments FinTech which has already achieved significant market share of the UK payments business. The plan is to continue this growth and backed by a significant PE player the business is in growth mode. The CFO has need of a high calibre Finance Director who can take ownership for leading the controller activities of the newly created company including accounting and internal controls (incl. SOX), consolidation and external financial reporting, stress models and wind-down plans. In addition the department will own all finance related policy documentation, statutory compliance, Procurement, Tax and accounting operations teams where this is significant support from a near shored location. The current team size is 10-15 and this is expected to grow This is a senior management role playing a critical part in driving the strategic and operation set up of the finance team. The role holder will have ownership of the front to back financial and management reporting of the company as well as statutory and regulatory reporting. The role is based near Canary Wharf and flexible working is available. a strong package of salary and bonus plus benefits are on offer. If you are an established Finance Director/Controller or finance focused CFO from a Fintech or SAAS background this could be a great platform to grow your career. Broader Financial services candidates will be considered but you must have built something from the ground up or been involved in significant finance transformation work to implement new systems. You must have right to work in the UK without sponsorship to be considered.
A leading Private Credit fund is growing, and looking for a projects lead to join the Product Development team. This is a new role based on growth. The business has matured over the last 10 years and is now offering more products to existing clients. As these products come on line a project manager is needed to liaise with multiple teams to ensure the go live runs to time and all departments from finance, legal, regulatory, operations, investor relations and portfolio management are aligned. This role is based full time in the Mayfair, London office and you will be part of a small high performing team with significant exposure to the most senior levels of the firm. The role is expected to be at the Associate Director or Director (equivalent to senior associate or VP against other firms in the market) You will have Commensurate number of years of relevant work experience (in product development, Investor relations, finance, or other similar roles within private debt preferably, otherwise alternative asset management more generally). CFA/ACA or similar preferred Very strong organisational and project management skills with a high level of attention to detail. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player. You must be able to establish and maintain good relationships and work effectively with others Right to work in the UK without sponsorship Role responsibilities Managing development pipeline of new strategies, funds, SMAs and support of overall product development initiatives. Coordinating across internal and external counterparties regarding fund set up specifically regarding legal, accounting, tax, regulatory etc. Become a subject matter expert on current fund offerings, strategies, fund mechanics and firmwide approach Updates and appropriate escalation to senior management (COO, CFO, Chief Commercial Officer etc.) on progress with ongoing product launches Providing support to Business Development (Sales) team on specific product queries Supporting the Client Services team in originating and coordinating written responses to current or prospect investors on more complex questions on new fund launches, new capital raising efforts and existing fund status/performance Collaborating with team members on strategic and ad-hoc projects
May 21, 2026
Full time
A leading Private Credit fund is growing, and looking for a projects lead to join the Product Development team. This is a new role based on growth. The business has matured over the last 10 years and is now offering more products to existing clients. As these products come on line a project manager is needed to liaise with multiple teams to ensure the go live runs to time and all departments from finance, legal, regulatory, operations, investor relations and portfolio management are aligned. This role is based full time in the Mayfair, London office and you will be part of a small high performing team with significant exposure to the most senior levels of the firm. The role is expected to be at the Associate Director or Director (equivalent to senior associate or VP against other firms in the market) You will have Commensurate number of years of relevant work experience (in product development, Investor relations, finance, or other similar roles within private debt preferably, otherwise alternative asset management more generally). CFA/ACA or similar preferred Very strong organisational and project management skills with a high level of attention to detail. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player. You must be able to establish and maintain good relationships and work effectively with others Right to work in the UK without sponsorship Role responsibilities Managing development pipeline of new strategies, funds, SMAs and support of overall product development initiatives. Coordinating across internal and external counterparties regarding fund set up specifically regarding legal, accounting, tax, regulatory etc. Become a subject matter expert on current fund offerings, strategies, fund mechanics and firmwide approach Updates and appropriate escalation to senior management (COO, CFO, Chief Commercial Officer etc.) on progress with ongoing product launches Providing support to Business Development (Sales) team on specific product queries Supporting the Client Services team in originating and coordinating written responses to current or prospect investors on more complex questions on new fund launches, new capital raising efforts and existing fund status/performance Collaborating with team members on strategic and ad-hoc projects