Management Accountant job in North Wales Are you a progressive accountant with a strong foundation in Management Accounting ? Do you live in North Wales with a right to work in the UK? Do you thrive in dynamic, international environments and have a passion for accounting excellence? If so, we'd love to hear from you. About the Company Join a globally recognised organisation with a strong presence across multiple markets. Our client is an international leader in their field, known for innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. With operations spanning most continents, they offer a forward-thinking culture where your expertise will make a real impact. The business is continually evolving, and the finance department is crucial to this growth. The Role As a Management Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting across the group. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, ensuring compliance with international accounting standards and supporting strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Produce management accounts with analysis and variance reporting for multiple entities and supporting to produce consolidated Group accounts.Prepare monthly journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.Maintain fixed asset registers, calculating and recording monthly depreciation.Analyse financial performance, including variances against budgets and forecasts.Conduct cost analysis and produce commentary.Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial models.Assist with cash flow forecasting and working capital management.Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards.Provide support during internal and external audits.Prepare monthly inter-company reconciliations, investigating variances.Provide support to colleagues within the finance team to ensure efficient operations. Preparation of quarterly VAT returns for submission. Assist with cash flow forecasting. This broad and interesting job would suit qualified, part-qualified or QBE accountants with relevant Management Accounting experience. The company can provide career progression for those that want it and a supportive environment to thrive in. The company is constantly growing and evolving, and the accounts department is fundamental to this growth and future success. Please apply today and if you have the relevant experience we can discuss further. 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. #
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant job in North Wales Are you a progressive accountant with a strong foundation in Management Accounting ? Do you live in North Wales with a right to work in the UK? Do you thrive in dynamic, international environments and have a passion for accounting excellence? If so, we'd love to hear from you. About the Company Join a globally recognised organisation with a strong presence across multiple markets. Our client is an international leader in their field, known for innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. With operations spanning most continents, they offer a forward-thinking culture where your expertise will make a real impact. The business is continually evolving, and the finance department is crucial to this growth. The Role As a Management Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting across the group. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, ensuring compliance with international accounting standards and supporting strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Produce management accounts with analysis and variance reporting for multiple entities and supporting to produce consolidated Group accounts.Prepare monthly journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.Maintain fixed asset registers, calculating and recording monthly depreciation.Analyse financial performance, including variances against budgets and forecasts.Conduct cost analysis and produce commentary.Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial models.Assist with cash flow forecasting and working capital management.Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards.Provide support during internal and external audits.Prepare monthly inter-company reconciliations, investigating variances.Provide support to colleagues within the finance team to ensure efficient operations. Preparation of quarterly VAT returns for submission. Assist with cash flow forecasting. This broad and interesting job would suit qualified, part-qualified or QBE accountants with relevant Management Accounting experience. The company can provide career progression for those that want it and a supportive environment to thrive in. The company is constantly growing and evolving, and the accounts department is fundamental to this growth and future success. Please apply today and if you have the relevant experience we can discuss further. 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. #
Sewell Wallis is partnering with a global professional services business in the heart of Leeds, West Yorkshire, to find an ambitious and driven Financial Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. As a Financial Accountant, you'll be involved with both accounting duties and industry specific finance functions, alongside getting stuck into project work around process improvement. You'll be overseeing financial reporting for multiple entities, reconciliations and assisting with month-end. This is a really exciting opportunity to be in a hands-on role and to make your mark on internal processes and drive culture in a well-performing global company. The business encourages a forward thinking way of working, with collaboration at the heart of everything! You'll be joining a team of professionals who enjoy their work and provide a key function within the business. They are looking for a like-minded individual to develop into this role and make it their own. What will you be doing? Take ownership for aspects of financial reporting and balance sheet controls, taking end-to-end responsibility for certain Month/Year-end activities: Creating process improvements, suggesting changes to enhance the control environment and improve decision making insight Provision of reliable quarterly management accounts for a range of units Compilation of annual TB and financial statements for certain units within the UK-based group, and elsewhere, ready for both the Finance Manager's review and subsequent external audit, ensuring accuracy and complete analysis. Reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts, often unguided, for the relevant units, as well as other key accounts, including distributions and payroll costs. Development, implementation and maintenance of a new model for regular reconciliation of EMEA intercompany balances; complete resolution of reconciling items to ensure they are cleared in a timely manner and to ensure that processes/controls are adapted/implemented to prevent recurrence where feasible. Own accuracy of, and prepare, VAT reporting for various units Provision of data to external statutory auditors during their audits, ensuring this meets expected standards, in addition to being able to guide them through the analysis and hold submission of key content needed for auditors. Preparation and delivery of various regular reports to internal stakeholders. Preparation/input of various monthly journals for the month-end routine. Calculation and billing of certain shared overhead costs to fellow group entities. Ensure that banking procedures are secure and controlled and that any gaps in controls are addressed. Hold responsibility for banking authorisation and ensure that payments are protected and any missing components are addressed. Provide a critical approach to all transactions and recommend improvements. Identify errors/potential errors. What skills are we looking for? Qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA Experience working in a similar role (Industry or Practice background) Ambitious and driven Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong Excel skills What's on offer? Competitive salary of circa 50K 25 days of annual leave with bank holidays off Hybrid working and flexible start/finish Social events Health Insurance/Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Modern, purpose built offices with parking nearby Send us your CV below, or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is partnering with a global professional services business in the heart of Leeds, West Yorkshire, to find an ambitious and driven Financial Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. As a Financial Accountant, you'll be involved with both accounting duties and industry specific finance functions, alongside getting stuck into project work around process improvement. You'll be overseeing financial reporting for multiple entities, reconciliations and assisting with month-end. This is a really exciting opportunity to be in a hands-on role and to make your mark on internal processes and drive culture in a well-performing global company. The business encourages a forward thinking way of working, with collaboration at the heart of everything! You'll be joining a team of professionals who enjoy their work and provide a key function within the business. They are looking for a like-minded individual to develop into this role and make it their own. What will you be doing? Take ownership for aspects of financial reporting and balance sheet controls, taking end-to-end responsibility for certain Month/Year-end activities: Creating process improvements, suggesting changes to enhance the control environment and improve decision making insight Provision of reliable quarterly management accounts for a range of units Compilation of annual TB and financial statements for certain units within the UK-based group, and elsewhere, ready for both the Finance Manager's review and subsequent external audit, ensuring accuracy and complete analysis. Reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts, often unguided, for the relevant units, as well as other key accounts, including distributions and payroll costs. Development, implementation and maintenance of a new model for regular reconciliation of EMEA intercompany balances; complete resolution of reconciling items to ensure they are cleared in a timely manner and to ensure that processes/controls are adapted/implemented to prevent recurrence where feasible. Own accuracy of, and prepare, VAT reporting for various units Provision of data to external statutory auditors during their audits, ensuring this meets expected standards, in addition to being able to guide them through the analysis and hold submission of key content needed for auditors. Preparation and delivery of various regular reports to internal stakeholders. Preparation/input of various monthly journals for the month-end routine. Calculation and billing of certain shared overhead costs to fellow group entities. Ensure that banking procedures are secure and controlled and that any gaps in controls are addressed. Hold responsibility for banking authorisation and ensure that payments are protected and any missing components are addressed. Provide a critical approach to all transactions and recommend improvements. Identify errors/potential errors. What skills are we looking for? Qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA Experience working in a similar role (Industry or Practice background) Ambitious and driven Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong Excel skills What's on offer? Competitive salary of circa 50K 25 days of annual leave with bank holidays off Hybrid working and flexible start/finish Social events Health Insurance/Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Modern, purpose built offices with parking nearby Send us your CV below, or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Management Accountant (FTC 3 6 Months) Newport (Office-Based) 35 hours per week Up to £45,000 (pro rata) Immediate Start on offer Môrwell Talent Solutions is delighted to be supporting a growing and ambitious business in Newport as they embark on an exciting acquisition. As a result, my client is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join on an initial 3-month fixed-term contract, with the potential to extend to 6 months. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment and enjoys building processes from the ground up. The Role You will play a key role in supporting the acquisition process and embedding robust financial reporting and controls within the newly acquired business. Key responsibilities will include: Providing accounting support throughout the acquisition phase Establishing weekly sales and margin flash reporting, aligned to existing group reporting Building and producing monthly management accounts, including financial and non-financial KPI reporting Implementing month-end close processes, including: Journal postings Accruals and prepayments Period-end cut-off procedures Working closely with the existing bookkeeper and General Manager to improve financial processes Reviewing and enhancing accounting policies and procedures alongside the Group Financial Controller to establish strong internal controls Supporting the integration of the acquired business into group reporting standards About You Proven experience in a Management Accountant or similar role Strong experience with month-end processes and reporting implementation Comfortable working in a hands-on, process-building environment Experience within acquisitions, integrations, or start-ups is highly advantageous Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work sensitively within an owner-managed, entrepreneurial environment Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365 would be beneficial Open to QBE or AAT qualified candidates (qualifications are less important than experience) Additional Information Office-based role in Newport Occasional travel to London (approximately twice per month) Immediate start preferred 35 hours per week 8.30 5.30pm but some flexibility is available
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant (FTC 3 6 Months) Newport (Office-Based) 35 hours per week Up to £45,000 (pro rata) Immediate Start on offer Môrwell Talent Solutions is delighted to be supporting a growing and ambitious business in Newport as they embark on an exciting acquisition. As a result, my client is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join on an initial 3-month fixed-term contract, with the potential to extend to 6 months. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment and enjoys building processes from the ground up. The Role You will play a key role in supporting the acquisition process and embedding robust financial reporting and controls within the newly acquired business. Key responsibilities will include: Providing accounting support throughout the acquisition phase Establishing weekly sales and margin flash reporting, aligned to existing group reporting Building and producing monthly management accounts, including financial and non-financial KPI reporting Implementing month-end close processes, including: Journal postings Accruals and prepayments Period-end cut-off procedures Working closely with the existing bookkeeper and General Manager to improve financial processes Reviewing and enhancing accounting policies and procedures alongside the Group Financial Controller to establish strong internal controls Supporting the integration of the acquired business into group reporting standards About You Proven experience in a Management Accountant or similar role Strong experience with month-end processes and reporting implementation Comfortable working in a hands-on, process-building environment Experience within acquisitions, integrations, or start-ups is highly advantageous Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work sensitively within an owner-managed, entrepreneurial environment Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365 would be beneficial Open to QBE or AAT qualified candidates (qualifications are less important than experience) Additional Information Office-based role in Newport Occasional travel to London (approximately twice per month) Immediate start preferred 35 hours per week 8.30 5.30pm but some flexibility is available
The Opportunity Are you a finance leader with a passion for payments and people development? We are looking for a Team Lead for Payments Operations to join our Manchester-based team. In this pivotal role, you will align our finance strategy with broader business objectives, driving key initiatives within one of the world's most dynamic e-commerce environments. You won't just manage a team; you will inspire a group of Analysts and Accountants to embrace change, scale efficiency through better tooling, and deliver the insights needed to steer global business decisions. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Coaching: Manage and inspire a team of Payments Process Analysts and Accountants, translating departmental goals into actionable personal objectives and OKRs. Operational Excellence: Ensure all KPIs and SLAs are met accurately and timely. Serve as the final word on prioritising workloads and balancing team capacity. Reporting & Compliance: Establish a robust reporting framework to support decision-making and process improvements. You will be responsible for reviewing business and SOx controls on a monthly basis. Strategic Partnership: Act as a business advisor to stakeholders across Treasury, Credit Control, and Corporate Accounting. Work closely with Product communities to understand how new features impact payment operations. Continuous Improvement: Identify process bottlenecks and work with Financial Systems and IT to implement data-driven enhancements and new data models. Performance Management: Track performance levels, conduct formal reviews, and proactively manage the growth and development of your team members. Who You Are We are looking for a "player-coach"-someone who is a motivational people manager but is equally comfortable rolling up their sleeves to solve complex operational challenges. Requirements: Experience: 3-5 years of broad job knowledge in Finance or Payments Operations , with progressively increasing levels of responsibility. Leadership: Proven experience managing people and building high-performing, people-centered teams. Education: Bachelor's degree required; a Master's degree is preferred. Analytical Mindset: You possess a curious, tenacious approach to data, with the ability to analyse trends and variances to produce meaningful management dashboards. Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills. You must be able to gain consensus among large groups and adapt your style to work with stakeholders from diverse cultures. Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a complex, fast-paced environment that operates with the agility of a start-up. Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003
Apr 29, 2026
Contractor
The Opportunity Are you a finance leader with a passion for payments and people development? We are looking for a Team Lead for Payments Operations to join our Manchester-based team. In this pivotal role, you will align our finance strategy with broader business objectives, driving key initiatives within one of the world's most dynamic e-commerce environments. You won't just manage a team; you will inspire a group of Analysts and Accountants to embrace change, scale efficiency through better tooling, and deliver the insights needed to steer global business decisions. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Coaching: Manage and inspire a team of Payments Process Analysts and Accountants, translating departmental goals into actionable personal objectives and OKRs. Operational Excellence: Ensure all KPIs and SLAs are met accurately and timely. Serve as the final word on prioritising workloads and balancing team capacity. Reporting & Compliance: Establish a robust reporting framework to support decision-making and process improvements. You will be responsible for reviewing business and SOx controls on a monthly basis. Strategic Partnership: Act as a business advisor to stakeholders across Treasury, Credit Control, and Corporate Accounting. Work closely with Product communities to understand how new features impact payment operations. Continuous Improvement: Identify process bottlenecks and work with Financial Systems and IT to implement data-driven enhancements and new data models. Performance Management: Track performance levels, conduct formal reviews, and proactively manage the growth and development of your team members. Who You Are We are looking for a "player-coach"-someone who is a motivational people manager but is equally comfortable rolling up their sleeves to solve complex operational challenges. Requirements: Experience: 3-5 years of broad job knowledge in Finance or Payments Operations , with progressively increasing levels of responsibility. Leadership: Proven experience managing people and building high-performing, people-centered teams. Education: Bachelor's degree required; a Master's degree is preferred. Analytical Mindset: You possess a curious, tenacious approach to data, with the ability to analyse trends and variances to produce meaningful management dashboards. Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills. You must be able to gain consensus among large groups and adapt your style to work with stakeholders from diverse cultures. Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a complex, fast-paced environment that operates with the agility of a start-up. Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003
Reporting to the Financial Controller the successful candidate will provide any accounting support to the based finance team. Full training will be given but the key responsibilities of the role will be: • Preparation of the management accounts and forecasts • Assist in year-end audit, providing documentation and answering • Maintain monthly balance sheet reconciliations • Responsible for VAT reporting • Responsible for supporting monthly and annual stock take • Responsible for maintaining the fixed asset register • Analysis and reporting • Standard costing for Test Equipment products • Setup of new customer accounts • Amendments to customer accounts • Sales invoicing for our Irish Entity • Process expense claims and credit card statements • Maintaining foreign currency petty cash • Processing monthly payroll Essential • Proven all round accounts department experience including involvement in the production of monthly management accounts • Ideally AAT Qualified, part qualified CIMA, ACCA or recognised equivalent • A team player • Good communication skills • Meticulous attention to detail • Influencing/persuasion skills • Capable of developing others to enhance the department s skills matric • Capable of producing/working with intermediate level Excel spreadsheets Desirable • Knowledge of Dynamics 365 Business Central and Customer Engagement systems • An understanding of the consolidation of accounts • Payroll experience Benefits Include Staff benefits include days (service related) annual leave; life assurance; a group personal pension plan; income protection; free parking; flexible working hours.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Reporting to the Financial Controller the successful candidate will provide any accounting support to the based finance team. Full training will be given but the key responsibilities of the role will be: • Preparation of the management accounts and forecasts • Assist in year-end audit, providing documentation and answering • Maintain monthly balance sheet reconciliations • Responsible for VAT reporting • Responsible for supporting monthly and annual stock take • Responsible for maintaining the fixed asset register • Analysis and reporting • Standard costing for Test Equipment products • Setup of new customer accounts • Amendments to customer accounts • Sales invoicing for our Irish Entity • Process expense claims and credit card statements • Maintaining foreign currency petty cash • Processing monthly payroll Essential • Proven all round accounts department experience including involvement in the production of monthly management accounts • Ideally AAT Qualified, part qualified CIMA, ACCA or recognised equivalent • A team player • Good communication skills • Meticulous attention to detail • Influencing/persuasion skills • Capable of developing others to enhance the department s skills matric • Capable of producing/working with intermediate level Excel spreadsheets Desirable • Knowledge of Dynamics 365 Business Central and Customer Engagement systems • An understanding of the consolidation of accounts • Payroll experience Benefits Include Staff benefits include days (service related) annual leave; life assurance; a group personal pension plan; income protection; free parking; flexible working hours.
A leading renewable energy business are looking for a qualified Finance Manager to manage a small team Your new company A leading renewable energy business who is responsible for some of the biggest Solar assets in the world and continuing to have a forward thinking, acquisitive growth model. Your new role Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, this role will be looking exclusively at the companies operational portfolio and would be suited to a qualified professional with experience in industry, owning financial and management reporting. The role is highly commercial so needs someone interested in understanding what the numbers mean. Duties Ownership and review of monthly management accounts for portfolio Ownership and review of financial accounting work for the portfolio Budget appraisal & business partnering Business partnering with divisional heads of department Analysis Process improvement What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant with experience working in industry who has the desire to contribute to a growing business and take on an important leadership role. What you'll get in return You will play a really important part in the growth of the business and take real ownership of key reporting requirements as well as commercial analysis. This role has clear development plan to become Head of, so would suit ambitious professionals. The company also offer a flexible hybrid model. 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. #
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
A leading renewable energy business are looking for a qualified Finance Manager to manage a small team Your new company A leading renewable energy business who is responsible for some of the biggest Solar assets in the world and continuing to have a forward thinking, acquisitive growth model. Your new role Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, this role will be looking exclusively at the companies operational portfolio and would be suited to a qualified professional with experience in industry, owning financial and management reporting. The role is highly commercial so needs someone interested in understanding what the numbers mean. Duties Ownership and review of monthly management accounts for portfolio Ownership and review of financial accounting work for the portfolio Budget appraisal & business partnering Business partnering with divisional heads of department Analysis Process improvement What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant with experience working in industry who has the desire to contribute to a growing business and take on an important leadership role. What you'll get in return You will play a really important part in the growth of the business and take real ownership of key reporting requirements as well as commercial analysis. This role has clear development plan to become Head of, so would suit ambitious professionals. The company also offer a flexible hybrid model. 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. #
A global battery developer are looking for a Head of FP&A to lead global team Your new company A global battery project developer which has grown significantly in the last 10 years, targeting markets in multiple geographies. A modern culture capitalising on the long-term green transition. The company has gone from strength to strength in the last few years and should be referred to as a scale up despite their significant portfolio as they plan for further development. They specialise in energy infrastructure, so super relevant to global economic demand, and they have an interest in a variety of technologies. Your new role Reporting to the CFO, this is a newly created role following a period of significant growth and investment. The focus is to drive commercial awareness in the business, own global budgets and the financial strategic goals of the company. You will have a dotted line to the head of investment/strategy and regular involvement with the investment team. Key responsibilities: Lead business planning and analysis for global group Own ten-year financial plan Supervise and build a global team, 3 senior direct reporters Working closely with operations & C-suite to assess commercial strategies Develop and implement robust processes What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant from a large or high growth company background where you have experience of structured FP&A processes. A demonstrable experience of implementing robust commercial processes will be key, as well as staff management. Experience working with strategic and investment teams, specifically with regard to project finance or infrastructure or construction projects, will be highly desirable. What you'll get in return You will get to be part of the global scale at a very important time in the businesses story. The growth of the business will be around its senior hires, so each role will develop and evolve with the business. The successful candidate will have an important voice in this next step of strategic evolution. This will be a great role for an experienced professional who wants to be back on a career ladder. 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. #
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
A global battery developer are looking for a Head of FP&A to lead global team Your new company A global battery project developer which has grown significantly in the last 10 years, targeting markets in multiple geographies. A modern culture capitalising on the long-term green transition. The company has gone from strength to strength in the last few years and should be referred to as a scale up despite their significant portfolio as they plan for further development. They specialise in energy infrastructure, so super relevant to global economic demand, and they have an interest in a variety of technologies. Your new role Reporting to the CFO, this is a newly created role following a period of significant growth and investment. The focus is to drive commercial awareness in the business, own global budgets and the financial strategic goals of the company. You will have a dotted line to the head of investment/strategy and regular involvement with the investment team. Key responsibilities: Lead business planning and analysis for global group Own ten-year financial plan Supervise and build a global team, 3 senior direct reporters Working closely with operations & C-suite to assess commercial strategies Develop and implement robust processes What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant from a large or high growth company background where you have experience of structured FP&A processes. A demonstrable experience of implementing robust commercial processes will be key, as well as staff management. Experience working with strategic and investment teams, specifically with regard to project finance or infrastructure or construction projects, will be highly desirable. What you'll get in return You will get to be part of the global scale at a very important time in the businesses story. The growth of the business will be around its senior hires, so each role will develop and evolve with the business. The successful candidate will have an important voice in this next step of strategic evolution. This will be a great role for an experienced professional who wants to be back on a career ladder. 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. #
HOSPITALITY FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - £60-75K + BENEFITS Your new company Join a fast-growing luxury hospitality group renowned for delivering exceptional guest experiences across premium destinations. With ambitious expansion plans and a commitment to excellence, this is an exciting time to become part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. This is a newly created Financial Controller role, reporting directly to the FD in an exciting role blending core financial reporting, FP&A, commercial finance, and strategic finance. Experience within the hospitality, hotel or leisure sectors is a must, ideally multi-site. Your new role As the Financial Controller, your key duties include: Oversee all financial operations, including month-end and year-end close processesOwnership of management accounting Budgeting and forecastingCost centre managementSupporting strategic planning alongside CEO & FDMonitor cash flow and working capital to maintain financial stabilityProvide financial analysis and insights to support business decisions and growth initiativesImplement and improve financial systems and processes for efficiency and scalabilityReporting on and presenting financial performance to senior stakeholders What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Proven experience within the hospitality, leisure or similar sector Commercial acumen with the confidence to challenge and influence stakeholders What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £60,000-£75,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a luxury brand at a pivotal stage of growth Collaborative culture with clear progression opportunities What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply today or contact Tahlia Duff at Hays for a confidential discussion. #
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
HOSPITALITY FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - £60-75K + BENEFITS Your new company Join a fast-growing luxury hospitality group renowned for delivering exceptional guest experiences across premium destinations. With ambitious expansion plans and a commitment to excellence, this is an exciting time to become part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. This is a newly created Financial Controller role, reporting directly to the FD in an exciting role blending core financial reporting, FP&A, commercial finance, and strategic finance. Experience within the hospitality, hotel or leisure sectors is a must, ideally multi-site. Your new role As the Financial Controller, your key duties include: Oversee all financial operations, including month-end and year-end close processesOwnership of management accounting Budgeting and forecastingCost centre managementSupporting strategic planning alongside CEO & FDMonitor cash flow and working capital to maintain financial stabilityProvide financial analysis and insights to support business decisions and growth initiativesImplement and improve financial systems and processes for efficiency and scalabilityReporting on and presenting financial performance to senior stakeholders What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Proven experience within the hospitality, leisure or similar sector Commercial acumen with the confidence to challenge and influence stakeholders What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £60,000-£75,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a luxury brand at a pivotal stage of growth Collaborative culture with clear progression opportunities What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply today or contact Tahlia Duff at Hays for a confidential discussion. #
Job Title Audit Senior Location London Salary £51,000 - £54,000 I'm currently working with a well-established and highly respected accountancy practice looking to appoint an Audit Senior to join their growing Private Client Business team in London. This role offers exposure to a diverse and interesting client base, providing audit, accounting and advisory services to entrepreneurial businesses, owner-managed companies and larger international groups. It's an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified or newly qualified accountant looking to take on more responsibility and play an active role in managing audit engagements. What you will be doing as an Audit Senior: As an Audit Senior, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality audit and accounting services while supporting the development of junior team members and building strong client relationships. Project managing audit and accounting assignments, liaising directly with senior individuals within client finance teams Taking ownership of audit engagements from planning through to fieldwork and completion , working closely with Managers and Partners Identifying, researching and resolving complex audit issues Supporting the wider team with the delivery of high-quality client service across a varied portfolio Assisting with the management of a small portfolio of clients , helping to develop your client management skills Supporting accounts preparation engagements where required Coaching and mentoring junior staff, helping them develop their technical and professional skills Contributing to the ongoing development and success of the team You will work with a wide range of clients including entrepreneurial owner-managed businesses, private client structures and international groups . The client base spans a variety of sectors including: Landed estates Retail and hospitality Financial services Sports and entertainment What you will need to succeed as an Audit Senior: Experience working within an audit and accounts practice environment ACA or ACCA part-qualified, fully qualified, or equivalent, with strong exam progress Strong knowledge of UK accounting and auditing standards Experience supervising, mentoring or supporting junior staff on assignments Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Commercially aware with a proactive and professional approach to client service Strong communication skills and the confidence to build relationships with clients and senior stakeholders Why join this firm? 35-hour working week Hybrid working with the flexibility to work from home up to three days per week Paid overtime or time off in lieu Competitive benefits package including contributory pension, life assurance and flexible benefits 25 days annual leave plus additional benefits and family-friendly policies Eligibility for the firm's profit-sharing scheme What next? The client is keen to start interviewing NOW! So, if you are interested, please apply asap! As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title Audit Senior Location London Salary £51,000 - £54,000 I'm currently working with a well-established and highly respected accountancy practice looking to appoint an Audit Senior to join their growing Private Client Business team in London. This role offers exposure to a diverse and interesting client base, providing audit, accounting and advisory services to entrepreneurial businesses, owner-managed companies and larger international groups. It's an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified or newly qualified accountant looking to take on more responsibility and play an active role in managing audit engagements. What you will be doing as an Audit Senior: As an Audit Senior, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality audit and accounting services while supporting the development of junior team members and building strong client relationships. Project managing audit and accounting assignments, liaising directly with senior individuals within client finance teams Taking ownership of audit engagements from planning through to fieldwork and completion , working closely with Managers and Partners Identifying, researching and resolving complex audit issues Supporting the wider team with the delivery of high-quality client service across a varied portfolio Assisting with the management of a small portfolio of clients , helping to develop your client management skills Supporting accounts preparation engagements where required Coaching and mentoring junior staff, helping them develop their technical and professional skills Contributing to the ongoing development and success of the team You will work with a wide range of clients including entrepreneurial owner-managed businesses, private client structures and international groups . The client base spans a variety of sectors including: Landed estates Retail and hospitality Financial services Sports and entertainment What you will need to succeed as an Audit Senior: Experience working within an audit and accounts practice environment ACA or ACCA part-qualified, fully qualified, or equivalent, with strong exam progress Strong knowledge of UK accounting and auditing standards Experience supervising, mentoring or supporting junior staff on assignments Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Commercially aware with a proactive and professional approach to client service Strong communication skills and the confidence to build relationships with clients and senior stakeholders Why join this firm? 35-hour working week Hybrid working with the flexibility to work from home up to three days per week Paid overtime or time off in lieu Competitive benefits package including contributory pension, life assurance and flexible benefits 25 days annual leave plus additional benefits and family-friendly policies Eligibility for the firm's profit-sharing scheme What next? The client is keen to start interviewing NOW! So, if you are interested, please apply asap! As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Financial Controller (Part-Time) - FinTech - £70,000 to £85,000 (Full-time equivalent) Your new company A scaling FinTech is looking for a part-time Financial Controller to support its finance function. This is a hand-on role: part doer, part reviewer, part leader. You will work closely with the Finance Director while also guiding a small finance team. Your new role Lead the group consolidation, month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting cycles. Manage the audit, statutory accounts, and UK corporate tax return with external advisors. Support and ultimately own R&D tax credit and US tax return work. Manage overseas accountants, ensuring timely deliverables and correct subsidiary funding. Own UK payroll and partner with departments across the business where needed. Maintain banking relationships and oversee cashflow management. Provide a combination of hands-on delivery and high-quality review. What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant (ACA/CA preferred), ideally 5+ years PQE. Experience in both practice and industry. Strong operational mindset with meticulous attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, especially in a remote-first environment. Highly proactive, organised, and motivated to deliver great work. Strong Excel and/or Google Sheets capability. 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. #
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller (Part-Time) - FinTech - £70,000 to £85,000 (Full-time equivalent) Your new company A scaling FinTech is looking for a part-time Financial Controller to support its finance function. This is a hand-on role: part doer, part reviewer, part leader. You will work closely with the Finance Director while also guiding a small finance team. Your new role Lead the group consolidation, month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting cycles. Manage the audit, statutory accounts, and UK corporate tax return with external advisors. Support and ultimately own R&D tax credit and US tax return work. Manage overseas accountants, ensuring timely deliverables and correct subsidiary funding. Own UK payroll and partner with departments across the business where needed. Maintain banking relationships and oversee cashflow management. Provide a combination of hands-on delivery and high-quality review. What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant (ACA/CA preferred), ideally 5+ years PQE. Experience in both practice and industry. Strong operational mindset with meticulous attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, especially in a remote-first environment. Highly proactive, organised, and motivated to deliver great work. Strong Excel and/or Google Sheets capability. 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. #
Sewell Wallis is partnering with a private equity-backed group who are operating at scale across commercial property and construction, whose growth is driven by extensive acquisition investment each year. Based out of high-spec offices in Manchester, this Senior Accountant role offers an opportunity to join a tech-driven and innovative organisation that values progress and performance. Their finance function is growing, offering high internal mobility. Benefits include an enhanced pension and a market-leading bonus scheme, as well as the progression opportunities that come with working in a scaling organisation. You'll work a hybrid working pattern with three days based out of the office. This is an unmissable Senior Accountant opportunity for you if you're an ambitious finance professional looking to grow. What will you be doing? Reporting to the Finance Manager, the position is based in the newly built and modern Stockport office. The Senior Accountant role is to support the Corporate Accounting team in various aspects of operations and management accounts and act as a deputy to the Finance Manager. This is a fast-paced environment and will involve taking ownership of several tasks and working with a high volume of data. Lead on monthly management accounts for holding companies and subsidiary entities (property companies) within Microsoft D365, supporting the management accountants and assistant accountants. Support, review and challenge variance analysis prepared by management accountants. Summarise and present key variances to senior management. Approach and work with stakeholders in the business to investigate discrepancies. Support with all aspects of the month end close. Run the creation and maintenance of the quarterly consolidation reports with multiple legal entities. Lead on annual IFRS statutory accounts preparation for holding companies and subsidiary entities. Creation and 1st review sign off on IFRS balance sheet reconciliations for all entities. Input into the design and testing of new controls. Become a Subject Matter Expert in areas of the balance sheet and system processes. Testing and sampling of journals posted by the management accounts. In conjunction with the Finance Manager, lead on the year end audit, resolving queries with accompanying evidence, etc. Involvement in the ERP testing. Quarterly VAT and monthly CIS reporting review and filing. Prepare debt compliance and understand all loan agreements in group working closely with the Capital Markets team. Mentor and support junior members of the team. What skills are we looking for? Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA Accountant. Experience in IFRS large group consolidations. Interest in technology, process improvements and willingness to develop AI skills. Great communication and focus on developing and mentoring team members. Property accounting background advantageous. Proficiency in Excel (v lookups & pivot tables). An enthusiastic and positive approach to tasks and duties with a desire to develop within a property organisation. What's on offer? Competitive salary with a discretionary performance-linked bonus. Additional benefits include pension, health, and life insurance. Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Kayley. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is partnering with a private equity-backed group who are operating at scale across commercial property and construction, whose growth is driven by extensive acquisition investment each year. Based out of high-spec offices in Manchester, this Senior Accountant role offers an opportunity to join a tech-driven and innovative organisation that values progress and performance. Their finance function is growing, offering high internal mobility. Benefits include an enhanced pension and a market-leading bonus scheme, as well as the progression opportunities that come with working in a scaling organisation. You'll work a hybrid working pattern with three days based out of the office. This is an unmissable Senior Accountant opportunity for you if you're an ambitious finance professional looking to grow. What will you be doing? Reporting to the Finance Manager, the position is based in the newly built and modern Stockport office. The Senior Accountant role is to support the Corporate Accounting team in various aspects of operations and management accounts and act as a deputy to the Finance Manager. This is a fast-paced environment and will involve taking ownership of several tasks and working with a high volume of data. Lead on monthly management accounts for holding companies and subsidiary entities (property companies) within Microsoft D365, supporting the management accountants and assistant accountants. Support, review and challenge variance analysis prepared by management accountants. Summarise and present key variances to senior management. Approach and work with stakeholders in the business to investigate discrepancies. Support with all aspects of the month end close. Run the creation and maintenance of the quarterly consolidation reports with multiple legal entities. Lead on annual IFRS statutory accounts preparation for holding companies and subsidiary entities. Creation and 1st review sign off on IFRS balance sheet reconciliations for all entities. Input into the design and testing of new controls. Become a Subject Matter Expert in areas of the balance sheet and system processes. Testing and sampling of journals posted by the management accounts. In conjunction with the Finance Manager, lead on the year end audit, resolving queries with accompanying evidence, etc. Involvement in the ERP testing. Quarterly VAT and monthly CIS reporting review and filing. Prepare debt compliance and understand all loan agreements in group working closely with the Capital Markets team. Mentor and support junior members of the team. What skills are we looking for? Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA Accountant. Experience in IFRS large group consolidations. Interest in technology, process improvements and willingness to develop AI skills. Great communication and focus on developing and mentoring team members. Property accounting background advantageous. Proficiency in Excel (v lookups & pivot tables). An enthusiastic and positive approach to tasks and duties with a desire to develop within a property organisation. What's on offer? Competitive salary with a discretionary performance-linked bonus. Additional benefits include pension, health, and life insurance. Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Kayley. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Part-Qualified Finance Business Partner / Management Accountant for leading Norwich employer Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are supporting a leading research & development business in their search for a part-qualified Management Accountant / Business Analyst with strong finance business partnering skills and proven experience in reporting on operational management accounts, finance projects and grants. Your new role As part of the wider finance team, you will take ownership of your own portfolio of internal operational teams focusing on financial reporting, budgetary control and overall finance business partnering. You will build personal relationships with Group Leaders and other key stakeholders across the group by meeting in person each month to review and interpret their financial position and assist the business leaders in managing their financial resources by proactively forecasting future income and costs and highlighting where decisions are required. Your duties will also involve the preparation of monthly management accounts, delivering detailed and accurate financial information with clear interpretation, as well as supporting the development and maintenance of costing models. With regard to budgetary control, you prepare annual budgets and forecasts, develop 5-year business plans with reserve analyses, monitor the financial performance of grants to ensure budgets and funding are managed effectively. What you'll need to succeed Ideally, you will be a part-qualified or fully qualified accountant with experience of producing budgets. Business plans and detailed management accounts are essential. We expect you to possess a strong customer focus, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills. What you'll get in return The organisation offers a generous benefits package of circa £36,500 to £45,000 depending on qualifications and experience. 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. #
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Part-Qualified Finance Business Partner / Management Accountant for leading Norwich employer Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are supporting a leading research & development business in their search for a part-qualified Management Accountant / Business Analyst with strong finance business partnering skills and proven experience in reporting on operational management accounts, finance projects and grants. Your new role As part of the wider finance team, you will take ownership of your own portfolio of internal operational teams focusing on financial reporting, budgetary control and overall finance business partnering. You will build personal relationships with Group Leaders and other key stakeholders across the group by meeting in person each month to review and interpret their financial position and assist the business leaders in managing their financial resources by proactively forecasting future income and costs and highlighting where decisions are required. Your duties will also involve the preparation of monthly management accounts, delivering detailed and accurate financial information with clear interpretation, as well as supporting the development and maintenance of costing models. With regard to budgetary control, you prepare annual budgets and forecasts, develop 5-year business plans with reserve analyses, monitor the financial performance of grants to ensure budgets and funding are managed effectively. What you'll need to succeed Ideally, you will be a part-qualified or fully qualified accountant with experience of producing budgets. Business plans and detailed management accounts are essential. We expect you to possess a strong customer focus, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills. What you'll get in return The organisation offers a generous benefits package of circa £36,500 to £45,000 depending on qualifications and experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Hays Construction and Property
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Management Accountant Permanent Opportunity Based fully on-site in Chesterfield, this role suits someone who enjoys being embedded in the operation and building strong day to day relationships. Are you a confident, commercially minded Management Accountant who loves being close to operations and making a real impact? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing manufacturing group and work directly with a dynamic, engaging Finance Director. Whether you're part-qualified, newly qualified, or a seasoned professional with strong post qualification experience, this role offers the scope, support and exposure to take your career to the next level. Manufacturing experience is essential - this is a hands on, operational finance role where you'll be embedded in the heart of the business. Your new company You'll be joining a successful manufacturing organisation with operations in the UK and overseas. The business is part of a wider group, giving you both stability and long term career opportunities. You'll work closely with operations, production, procurement, commercial and technical teams. You'll also be supported by a brilliant Finance Director who is collaborative, forward thinking and genuinely invested in helping you grow. Your new role This is a broad, hands on Management Accountant role where you'll play a key part in driving performance, supporting decision making and strengthening financial control. Your responsibilities will include: Managing cost accounting, including supplier pricing, labour rates, standard costing and BOM support Reporting and analysing material, labour, overhead and PPV variances Overseeing inventory control, stock valuation and excess & obsolete reporting Producing monthly management accounts and supporting statutory reporting Owning forecasting, budgeting and financial modelling to support decision making Supporting fixed asset proposals, investment decisions and value engineering projects Partnering with production and supply chain teams to align financial plans with operational realities What you'll need to succeed Full or part qualified status (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) Essential: strong experience within a manufacturing environment Solid costing, stock and variance analysis skills Confidence partnering with non finance teams A proactive, analytical mindset Curiosity, commercial awareness and a desire to influence decision What you'll get in return 25 days holiday + bank holiday Full on site role in Chesterfield -ideal for someone who loves being close to operations Professional development and progression within a wider group Exposure to UK and overseas manufacturing sites The chance to build deep manufacturing costing expertise and play a visible role in driving margin, efficiency and investment decisions What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant Permanent Opportunity Based fully on-site in Chesterfield, this role suits someone who enjoys being embedded in the operation and building strong day to day relationships. Are you a confident, commercially minded Management Accountant who loves being close to operations and making a real impact? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing manufacturing group and work directly with a dynamic, engaging Finance Director. Whether you're part-qualified, newly qualified, or a seasoned professional with strong post qualification experience, this role offers the scope, support and exposure to take your career to the next level. Manufacturing experience is essential - this is a hands on, operational finance role where you'll be embedded in the heart of the business. Your new company You'll be joining a successful manufacturing organisation with operations in the UK and overseas. The business is part of a wider group, giving you both stability and long term career opportunities. You'll work closely with operations, production, procurement, commercial and technical teams. You'll also be supported by a brilliant Finance Director who is collaborative, forward thinking and genuinely invested in helping you grow. Your new role This is a broad, hands on Management Accountant role where you'll play a key part in driving performance, supporting decision making and strengthening financial control. Your responsibilities will include: Managing cost accounting, including supplier pricing, labour rates, standard costing and BOM support Reporting and analysing material, labour, overhead and PPV variances Overseeing inventory control, stock valuation and excess & obsolete reporting Producing monthly management accounts and supporting statutory reporting Owning forecasting, budgeting and financial modelling to support decision making Supporting fixed asset proposals, investment decisions and value engineering projects Partnering with production and supply chain teams to align financial plans with operational realities What you'll need to succeed Full or part qualified status (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) Essential: strong experience within a manufacturing environment Solid costing, stock and variance analysis skills Confidence partnering with non finance teams A proactive, analytical mindset Curiosity, commercial awareness and a desire to influence decision What you'll get in return 25 days holiday + bank holiday Full on site role in Chesterfield -ideal for someone who loves being close to operations Professional development and progression within a wider group Exposure to UK and overseas manufacturing sites The chance to build deep manufacturing costing expertise and play a visible role in driving margin, efficiency and investment decisions What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
An established and well-respected family run organisation is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to take ownership of day-to-day financial operations across a diverse portfolio. This role will be between 25-30 hours a week. This is a varied, hands-on role offering genuine responsibility, autonomy, and regular interaction external accountants, and professional advisers. Based in a professional, close-knit environment, the role would suit someone who enjoys breadth, ownership, and working within a stable, long-term setting. What will the Bookkeeper role involve? Managing day-to-day bookkeeping Managing multiple bank accounts and preparing regular cashflow forecasts Preparing and submitting VAT returns, including partial exemption calculations (with external support as required) Running Sage payroll, including HMRC submissions, pensions and end-of-year processes Preparing information for annual accounts and liaising with external accountants Preparing financial reports for quarterly Board with attendance as required Suitable Candidate for the Bookkeeper vacancy: Proven experience in a broad bookkeeping or financial administration role Comfortable working across multiple entities Confident payroll experience including HMRC and pension submissions Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise professionally with suppliers and advisers Additional benefits and information for the role of Bookkeeper: Salary of £40,000 £45,000, dependent on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Flexible and supportive working environment Free on-site parking Exposure to estate, trust and multi-entity financial management Direct involvement with senior leadership and Board-level reporting CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
An established and well-respected family run organisation is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to take ownership of day-to-day financial operations across a diverse portfolio. This role will be between 25-30 hours a week. This is a varied, hands-on role offering genuine responsibility, autonomy, and regular interaction external accountants, and professional advisers. Based in a professional, close-knit environment, the role would suit someone who enjoys breadth, ownership, and working within a stable, long-term setting. What will the Bookkeeper role involve? Managing day-to-day bookkeeping Managing multiple bank accounts and preparing regular cashflow forecasts Preparing and submitting VAT returns, including partial exemption calculations (with external support as required) Running Sage payroll, including HMRC submissions, pensions and end-of-year processes Preparing information for annual accounts and liaising with external accountants Preparing financial reports for quarterly Board with attendance as required Suitable Candidate for the Bookkeeper vacancy: Proven experience in a broad bookkeeping or financial administration role Comfortable working across multiple entities Confident payroll experience including HMRC and pension submissions Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise professionally with suppliers and advisers Additional benefits and information for the role of Bookkeeper: Salary of £40,000 £45,000, dependent on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Flexible and supportive working environment Free on-site parking Exposure to estate, trust and multi-entity financial management Direct involvement with senior leadership and Board-level reporting CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Group Finance Director £110,000-£130,000 plus benefits Your new company A high-growth, multi-site distribution group with an ambitious expansion strategy and a strong market presence. The business has experienced significant organic and acquisitive growth over recent years and is now entering its next phase of scale, investment, and operational transformation. With a dynamic leadership team, a strong customer base, and a culture built on pace, ownership, and continuous improvement, this is an exciting time to join the organisation at group level. Your new role As Group Finance Director, you will be a key strategic partner to the CEO leading the financial strategy, governance, and performance of the group. You will oversee all financial operations, including group reporting, budgeting, forecasting, treasury, and risk management, while driving improvements in systems, processes, and controls across a growing network of sites.You will play a central role in shaping the long-term growth plan, supporting M&A activity, integrating newly acquired businesses, and ensuring the group has the financial capability and insight to scale effectively. You will lead and develop a high-performing finance team, embed strong commercial discipline, and provide clear, insight to support decision-making at executive level. What you'll need to succeed A fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience at senior leadership level. A track record of success within distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or another complex, multi-site environment. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence at Board level and challenge constructively. Experience leading finance through periods of high growth, transformation, or M&A activity. Excellent leadership capability, with the ability to build, mentor, and inspire a finance function. A hands-on, forward-thinking approach, comfortable operating in a fast-paced and evolving business. What you'll get in return You will join a progressive, ambitious organisation where you can make a significant impact on the group's future direction. The role offers a highly competitive salary, executive benefits package, and the opportunity to shape the financial strategy of a rapidly expanding business. You will work closely with an entrepreneurial leadership team and have genuine scope to influence growth, performance, and long-term value creation 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. #
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Group Finance Director £110,000-£130,000 plus benefits Your new company A high-growth, multi-site distribution group with an ambitious expansion strategy and a strong market presence. The business has experienced significant organic and acquisitive growth over recent years and is now entering its next phase of scale, investment, and operational transformation. With a dynamic leadership team, a strong customer base, and a culture built on pace, ownership, and continuous improvement, this is an exciting time to join the organisation at group level. Your new role As Group Finance Director, you will be a key strategic partner to the CEO leading the financial strategy, governance, and performance of the group. You will oversee all financial operations, including group reporting, budgeting, forecasting, treasury, and risk management, while driving improvements in systems, processes, and controls across a growing network of sites.You will play a central role in shaping the long-term growth plan, supporting M&A activity, integrating newly acquired businesses, and ensuring the group has the financial capability and insight to scale effectively. You will lead and develop a high-performing finance team, embed strong commercial discipline, and provide clear, insight to support decision-making at executive level. What you'll need to succeed A fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience at senior leadership level. A track record of success within distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or another complex, multi-site environment. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence at Board level and challenge constructively. Experience leading finance through periods of high growth, transformation, or M&A activity. Excellent leadership capability, with the ability to build, mentor, and inspire a finance function. A hands-on, forward-thinking approach, comfortable operating in a fast-paced and evolving business. What you'll get in return You will join a progressive, ambitious organisation where you can make a significant impact on the group's future direction. The role offers a highly competitive salary, executive benefits package, and the opportunity to shape the financial strategy of a rapidly expanding business. You will work closely with an entrepreneurial leadership team and have genuine scope to influence growth, performance, and long-term value creation 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. #
Senior Financial Accountant - £45000 - £55000 per annum - Belfast About the Company Our client is a reputable and progressive organisation that has achieved notable expansion in recent years. They are currently seeking a Financial Accountant to oversee group financial reporting and manage the budgeting cycle. The business is committed to supporting your professional growth, offering both mentorship and clear pathways for career progression. About the Role Reporting to the Group Finance Controller as a Senior Accountant, you'll step into a broad and stimulating role. Your main duties will include ensuring a smooth audit process, coordinating the preparation of statutory accounts for all group entities, and managing the annual budgeting process.You'll also take the lead on projects to upgrade reporting tools, advance data analytics capabilities, and strengthen internal controls. Additional tasks include supporting year-end audits, reviewing working capital, and driving ongoing improvements within the finance team. What You'll Need to Succeed ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, with post-qualification experience. Demonstrated experience with financial and accounting systems, and advanced Excel proficiency. Strong understanding of accounting principles and effective internal controls. Analytical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and a high level of accuracy. Confident communicator with commercial insight, able to meet tight deadlines. Experience gained in a professional practice environment, particularly in preparing accounts. What's on Offer This permanent position comes with a competitive benefits package, including a pension plan, life assurance, and paid holidays. You'll have the opportunity to advance your career in an innovative environment, taking on significant responsibilities and utilising the latest data analytics and business intelligence tools. Next Steps If you're interested in this opportunity, please click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or contact us directly.If this role isn't quite right for you, but you're considering a new challenge, get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Financial Accountant - £45000 - £55000 per annum - Belfast About the Company Our client is a reputable and progressive organisation that has achieved notable expansion in recent years. They are currently seeking a Financial Accountant to oversee group financial reporting and manage the budgeting cycle. The business is committed to supporting your professional growth, offering both mentorship and clear pathways for career progression. About the Role Reporting to the Group Finance Controller as a Senior Accountant, you'll step into a broad and stimulating role. Your main duties will include ensuring a smooth audit process, coordinating the preparation of statutory accounts for all group entities, and managing the annual budgeting process.You'll also take the lead on projects to upgrade reporting tools, advance data analytics capabilities, and strengthen internal controls. Additional tasks include supporting year-end audits, reviewing working capital, and driving ongoing improvements within the finance team. What You'll Need to Succeed ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, with post-qualification experience. Demonstrated experience with financial and accounting systems, and advanced Excel proficiency. Strong understanding of accounting principles and effective internal controls. Analytical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and a high level of accuracy. Confident communicator with commercial insight, able to meet tight deadlines. Experience gained in a professional practice environment, particularly in preparing accounts. What's on Offer This permanent position comes with a competitive benefits package, including a pension plan, life assurance, and paid holidays. You'll have the opportunity to advance your career in an innovative environment, taking on significant responsibilities and utilising the latest data analytics and business intelligence tools. Next Steps If you're interested in this opportunity, please click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or contact us directly.If this role isn't quite right for you, but you're considering a new challenge, get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Part-Qualified Finance Business Partner / Management Accountant for a leading Norwich employer working 29.5hrs Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are supporting a leading research & development business in their search for a part-qualified Management Accountant / Business Analyst with strong finance business partnering skills and proven experience in reporting on operational management accounts, finance projects and grants. This will be a part-time role, working 29.5 hours a week. Your new role As part of the wider finance team, you will take ownership of your own portfolio of internal operational teams focusing on financial reporting, budgetary control and overall finance business partnering. You will build personal relationships with Group Leaders and other key stakeholders across the group by meeting in person each month to review and interpret their financial position and assist the business leaders in managing their financial resources by proactively forecasting future income and costs and highlighting where decisions are required. Your duties will also involve the preparation of monthly management accounts, delivering detailed and accurate financial information with clear interpretation, as well as supporting the development and maintenance of costing models. With regard to budgetary control, you prepare annual budgets and forecasts, develop 5-year business plans with reserve analyses, monitor the financial performance of grants to ensure budgets and funding are managed effectively. What you'll need to succeed Ideally, you will be a part-qualified or fully qualified accountant who is seeking part-time hours (29.5 hours) along with experience of producing budgets. Business plans and detailed management accounts are essential. We expect you to possess a strong customer focus, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills. What you'll get in return The organisation offers a generous benefits package of circa £36,500 to £40,600 (pro rata for part-time hours) depending on qualifications and experience. For more details of the benefits package, please contact Andy Jarman on 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. #
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Part-Qualified Finance Business Partner / Management Accountant for a leading Norwich employer working 29.5hrs Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are supporting a leading research & development business in their search for a part-qualified Management Accountant / Business Analyst with strong finance business partnering skills and proven experience in reporting on operational management accounts, finance projects and grants. This will be a part-time role, working 29.5 hours a week. Your new role As part of the wider finance team, you will take ownership of your own portfolio of internal operational teams focusing on financial reporting, budgetary control and overall finance business partnering. You will build personal relationships with Group Leaders and other key stakeholders across the group by meeting in person each month to review and interpret their financial position and assist the business leaders in managing their financial resources by proactively forecasting future income and costs and highlighting where decisions are required. Your duties will also involve the preparation of monthly management accounts, delivering detailed and accurate financial information with clear interpretation, as well as supporting the development and maintenance of costing models. With regard to budgetary control, you prepare annual budgets and forecasts, develop 5-year business plans with reserve analyses, monitor the financial performance of grants to ensure budgets and funding are managed effectively. What you'll need to succeed Ideally, you will be a part-qualified or fully qualified accountant who is seeking part-time hours (29.5 hours) along with experience of producing budgets. Business plans and detailed management accounts are essential. We expect you to possess a strong customer focus, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills. What you'll get in return The organisation offers a generous benefits package of circa £36,500 to £40,600 (pro rata for part-time hours) depending on qualifications and experience. For more details of the benefits package, please contact Andy Jarman on 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 SYSTEMS ANALYST (HOSPITALITY) - £55-65K + BENEFITS Your new company I am currently partnering with a leading, fast-growing Hospitality Group to recruit a Finance Systems Analyst into their finance team. This is a broad, commercially focused role with ownership of the financial systems landscape, alongside hands-on involvement across reporting, FP&A, and group finance activities. You'll play a key role in maintaining and enhancing financial systems, driving automation, and supporting the wider finance function with accurate, timely insight. Your new role As Finance Systems Analyst, you will be responsible for: Ownership, administration, and safeguarding of financial systems Ongoing system maintenance, upgrades, and enhancements Identifying opportunities to automate processes and improve system efficiency Group-level reporting, analysis, and performance insights Supporting month-end and year-end processes Budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning at group level Maintaining and improving financial models Business partnering with the finance team and wider stakeholders Troubleshooting system issues and providing user support Systems improvement projects and implementations Supporting external and internal audits Owning finance master data governance and ensuring consistency across entities Ad hoc finance projects and analytical initiatives What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or QBE, with strong exposure to finance systems. Experience within the hospitality sector is desirable, but not essential Strong systems-focused accountants from other sectors are encouraged to apply Hospitality professionals without a solely systems-based role will be considered, provided they have exposure to system implementation, improvement, automation, or data migration A proactive mindset, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a dynamic and growing Hospitality Group in a role offering broad exposure across finance and systems. You'll work alongside highly regarded finance leaders who are committed to supporting your development and long-term progression. The role offers a competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000 plus competitive benefits. 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. #
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
FINANCE SYSTEMS ANALYST (HOSPITALITY) - £55-65K + BENEFITS Your new company I am currently partnering with a leading, fast-growing Hospitality Group to recruit a Finance Systems Analyst into their finance team. This is a broad, commercially focused role with ownership of the financial systems landscape, alongside hands-on involvement across reporting, FP&A, and group finance activities. You'll play a key role in maintaining and enhancing financial systems, driving automation, and supporting the wider finance function with accurate, timely insight. Your new role As Finance Systems Analyst, you will be responsible for: Ownership, administration, and safeguarding of financial systems Ongoing system maintenance, upgrades, and enhancements Identifying opportunities to automate processes and improve system efficiency Group-level reporting, analysis, and performance insights Supporting month-end and year-end processes Budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning at group level Maintaining and improving financial models Business partnering with the finance team and wider stakeholders Troubleshooting system issues and providing user support Systems improvement projects and implementations Supporting external and internal audits Owning finance master data governance and ensuring consistency across entities Ad hoc finance projects and analytical initiatives What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or QBE, with strong exposure to finance systems. Experience within the hospitality sector is desirable, but not essential Strong systems-focused accountants from other sectors are encouraged to apply Hospitality professionals without a solely systems-based role will be considered, provided they have exposure to system implementation, improvement, automation, or data migration A proactive mindset, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a dynamic and growing Hospitality Group in a role offering broad exposure across finance and systems. You'll work alongside highly regarded finance leaders who are committed to supporting your development and long-term progression. The role offers a competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000 plus competitive benefits. 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 Director for a UK-based logistics and transportation group in North Manchester, paying up to £120k Your new company This North Manchester based fast-growing UK-based transport and logistics group's goal is to deliver comprehensive domestic and international freight services. Built on organic growth with recent growth powered by a highly acquisitive strategy. The company has rapidly scaled its national footprint and operational capacity, seeing revenue more than double in the past three years, driven by strategic purchases of competitors across the UK. Your new role As Finance Director, you will act as a trusted partner to the Board and Senior Management Team, driving strategic execution and shaping the future of the business through robust, value-adding performance reviews and clear, insightful KPIs. You will be required to build strong relationships across the Board, deliver high-quality reporting and consistent management information, and oversee a high-performing Finance function that supports decision making and profitable growth. Key responsibilities include optimising financial processes, leading the Group's digital and technology agenda, managing budgets and forecasts, and maintaining disciplined cashflow and working-capital control. The role also plays a central part in supplier optimisation, M&A activity, and financially led projects, while ensuring strong stakeholder engagement and full compliance with statutory and company secretarial requirements. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). You'll bring strong technical expertise and proven cashflow management skills, with prior experience within multi-site logistics and transportation businesses being essential. Prior experience in a high-growth business would be preferred, with the ability to demonstrate a deep understanding of the key drivers that maximise performance. Strategy capability is also critical, including shaping the business over the short, medium, and long term, ideally through targeted M&A expansion and an understanding of the complexities involved. What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive a competitive base salary of between £100,000 - £120,000 (depending on experience), along with a comprehensive benefits package including pension and healthcare aligned to Group policy. You'll also be eligible for a discretionary bonus linked to both group and business performance, reflecting your impact and contribution to success. 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. #
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Finance Director for a UK-based logistics and transportation group in North Manchester, paying up to £120k Your new company This North Manchester based fast-growing UK-based transport and logistics group's goal is to deliver comprehensive domestic and international freight services. Built on organic growth with recent growth powered by a highly acquisitive strategy. The company has rapidly scaled its national footprint and operational capacity, seeing revenue more than double in the past three years, driven by strategic purchases of competitors across the UK. Your new role As Finance Director, you will act as a trusted partner to the Board and Senior Management Team, driving strategic execution and shaping the future of the business through robust, value-adding performance reviews and clear, insightful KPIs. You will be required to build strong relationships across the Board, deliver high-quality reporting and consistent management information, and oversee a high-performing Finance function that supports decision making and profitable growth. Key responsibilities include optimising financial processes, leading the Group's digital and technology agenda, managing budgets and forecasts, and maintaining disciplined cashflow and working-capital control. The role also plays a central part in supplier optimisation, M&A activity, and financially led projects, while ensuring strong stakeholder engagement and full compliance with statutory and company secretarial requirements. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). You'll bring strong technical expertise and proven cashflow management skills, with prior experience within multi-site logistics and transportation businesses being essential. Prior experience in a high-growth business would be preferred, with the ability to demonstrate a deep understanding of the key drivers that maximise performance. Strategy capability is also critical, including shaping the business over the short, medium, and long term, ideally through targeted M&A expansion and an understanding of the complexities involved. What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive a competitive base salary of between £100,000 - £120,000 (depending on experience), along with a comprehensive benefits package including pension and healthcare aligned to Group policy. You'll also be eligible for a discretionary bonus linked to both group and business performance, reflecting your impact and contribution to success. 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. #
Optimum Recruitment Group Limited
Wakefield, Yorkshire
Optimum Recruitment Group are excited to be working exclusively with a leading, aggressively growing, distribution business based in Wakefield. Ourclient is looking for an interim financial/management accountant who would be interested initially in a 6 month contract with the possibility of the role becoming permanent click apply for full job details
Apr 29, 2026
Contractor
Optimum Recruitment Group are excited to be working exclusively with a leading, aggressively growing, distribution business based in Wakefield. Ourclient is looking for an interim financial/management accountant who would be interested initially in a 6 month contract with the possibility of the role becoming permanent click apply for full job details
