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Our client, a market leading company, are currently recruiting an ambitious, commercial aware and proactive Management Accountant to support the Financial Controller in preparing monthly management information and other financial performance analytics. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for: Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports Supporting the FC with the daily management of the team, cash flow forecasting, departmental budgeting and cost centre analysis to drive efficiencies and improve workflows across the business Developing best practice processes and procedures both in the department and across the wider business where applicable Oversee daily accounting operations (sales ledger, purchase ledger, cashbook) Reconcile bank accounts, stock, and manufacturer accounts Manage month-end and year-end close processes Support budgeting and forecasting activities Analyse variances and provide actionable insights to management Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards Liaise with auditors, external accountants, and stakeholders Maintaining the VAT Returns Additional ad hoc / project duties As a successful candidate you will be AAT Qualified / Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and studying towards CIMA/ACCA or QBE with a strong understanding of management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls. Proven experience in retail / multi-site finance environment would be an advantage. You will also possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent attention to detail, strong communication and business partnering skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting/ERP systems are also essential. In return the company offers a competitive remunerations and benefits package with plenty of ongoing training/study support, genuine scope for fantastic career progression and a dynamic, fast paced work environment.

The role of Credit Controller involves overseeing accounts receivable and ensuring timely payment collections from clients. Based in Salford, this temporary position is ideal for someone who is confident and social. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established organisation. The company operates as a medium-sized enterprise and has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality products and services. Description Responsible for chasing over due debt. Manage and monitor customer accounts to ensure timely payment collection. Resolve payment discrepancies and address client queries professionally. Prepare and send accurate invoices to customers. Maintain detailed records of all financial transactions and communications. Collaborate with internal teams to address account-related issues. Reconcile accounts and ensure accurate ledger maintenance. Generate regular reports on outstanding balances and payment trends. Assist in improving and streamlining credit control processes. Profile A successful Credit Controller should have: Previous experience within a similar role. A strong understanding of accounts receivable processes. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in relevant accounting software and tools. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Job Offer Salary between 25,000 to 28,000 dependent upon experience. Temporary position with the opportunity to gain valuable experience. Supportive and professional working environment. If you are ready to take on this exciting Credit Controller role, we encourage you to apply today.

Your new company A well-established organisation operating within a commercial environment is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to support its finance function for 4 weeks. This role sits within a collaborative finance team and reports directly to the Financial Controller. The business offers a hands-on environment with exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities. Your new role As Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the Financial Controller with day-to-day finance operations and month-end processes.Your responsibilities will include: Preparing management accounts Stock reporting Stock reconciliation Balance sheet and bank reconciliations Supporting VAT including EU and non-EU transactions, VAT Returns Importing knowledge, including import paperwork, deferment account, freight invoices and landed costs Maintaining the fixed asset register Assisting with cash flow reporting. Ordering stationery when required You will also act as a point of contact for the finance team and provide cover across purchase and sales ledger activities when required. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role Have previous experience in a hands-on accounting position and strong Excel skills, with the ability to handle large volumes of data. Good working knowledge of SAP B1 You will be a motivated self-starter, comfortable working with minimal supervision, and confident suggesting improvements to processes. Strong attention to detail Good communication skills The ability to meet month-end deadlines is essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive the opportunity to develop your accounting experience within a supportive finance team, gaining exposure to a wide range of financial processes. The role offers long-term career development, varied responsibilities, and the chance to contribute to continuous improvement within the finance function. 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)

Michael Page are working in partnership with a well-established and highly respected manufacturing business in Wrexham to recruit an experienced Credit Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, high-volume environment where you'll play a pivotal role in protecting cash flow and driving process improvements. Client Details As Credit Manager, you'll take full ownership of the credit function, leading a small but capable team of two. You'll be responsible for ensuring robust credit control processes are in place, minimising risk, and improving cash collection performance across the business. Description As Credit Manager responsibilities will include: Managing and developing a team of 2 credit controllers Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and key customers Producing reporting and insights for senior leadership Handling escalated accounts and complex queries Manage and oversee the credit control function to ensure timely payments and effective debt recovery. Evaluate and approve credit applications, ensuring compliance with company policies. Monitor customer accounts to identify and resolve payment discrepancies promptly. Prepare regular financial reports and analysis on credit performance. Collaborate with the sales and finance teams to align credit policies with business objectives. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders. Implement and improve credit control procedures to reduce risk and enhance efficiency. Ensure adherence to relevant regulations and internal guidelines within the FMCG sector. Profile A successful Credit Manager should have: A strong background in accounting or finance within the FMCG industry. Proven experience in a Credit Manager or Senior Credit Control role Background within manufacturing or a similar fast-paced environment is highly desirable Strong leadership skills with experience managing or mentoring staff Commercially aware with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Confident communicator who can influence at all levels Job Offer Competitive salary c 55kPA DOE Hybrid working model offering flexibility. Permanent role with opportunities for professional growth. Supportive and collaborative working environment in Wrexham. Chance to contribute to a reputable organisation.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Grangemouth, Falkirk : Excellent salary package + hybrid working + clear pathway for progression The Opportunity Great opportunity for an ambitious QS / Senior QS to get involved with projects that will have a positive impact on people's lives across Scotland, within a role which will offer a fast-tracked route to a Framework Management / Commercial Management position. We are recruiting on behalf of one of the UK's leading critical infrastructure contractors for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Warter Engineering team. Operating at the forefront of infrastructure renewal and transformation, this organisation delivers essential services across water, energy, power, nuclear, pharmaceutical and industrial sectors. With long-term frameworks, strong client relationships and a reputation for technical excellence, this is a business where commercial professionals are genuinely valued as strategic partners not just cost controllers. If you're looking to step into a role where you can influence major infrastructure delivery, mentor others, and progress within a nationally recognised contractor shaping the UK's essential networks this is an exceptional opportunity. Where You'll Be Working You'll be part of a multidisciplinary design and build environment supporting critical infrastructure projects across regulated and highly technical industries. The business delivers next-generation, value-added engineering solutions that don't just maintain infrastructure they renew and reimagine it. This is a company that invests heavily in people development, offers structured progression pathways, and creates an environment where commercial professionals can thrive. The Role This is a commercially pivotal position focused on ensuring projects run smoothly, profitably and in line with contractual obligations. You will: Prepare, submit and agree valuations, variations and final accounts. Produce clear and accurate weekly progress and cost reports. Administer contract notices and compensation events using Unifier software. Monitor costs, labour and materials to safeguard margins. Place and manage subcontract orders. Support tendering and pre-construction commercial input. Identify and escalate commercial risks early to protect project performance. Provide proactive commercial guidance to operational teams. Above all, you'll play a central role in maintaining financial control while supporting collaborative, safety-first project delivery. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, utilities, or engineering environments. Strong understanding of NEC contracts (essential). Experience across different pricing mechanisms: lump sum, target cost, reimbursable and day works. Ideally RICS qualified or working towards chartership. Experience mentoring or supporting junior QSs. Confident communicator with the ability to advise Project Managers and Key Account Managers clearly. Proactive, detail-oriented and solutions-focused mindset. Why This Role Stands Out Work on Essential Infrastructure You'll contribute to projects that directly impact communities and national infrastructure. Career Progression in a Major Contractor As part of one of the UK's leading infrastructure groups, you'll benefit from structured training, recognised development programmes, and clear progression routes into Commercial Management. Culture That Encourages Growth The organisation actively supports development at every stage of your career from mentoring opportunities to formal professional development and annual performance reviews. Flexible & Supportive Working Environment Hybrid working options (post-probation), strong team culture, and a business that prioritises safety, respect and inclusion. Commitment to Inclusion & Community This is an employer recognised for supporting veterans and fostering inclusive employee networks that create an environment where everyone belongs. What's in It for You Competitive salary and overtime opportunities Private healthcare Company pension scheme Death in service benefit 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Option to purchase up to 5 additional holidays Employee assistance programme Retail and lifestyle discounts Structured professional development and training The Bigger Picture This is more than a Senior QS role it's an opportunity to join a market-leading infrastructure contractor at a time of significant growth and investment. You'll have the platform, support, and exposure to take your commercial career to the next level while delivering projects that truly matter. If you're ready to play a key commercial role in delivering essential infrastructure services for life, we would welcome a confidential conversation. 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We're hiring a Financial Controller to run day-to-day finance while supporting a fractional CFO and the MD. Ideal for a qualified accountant who enjoys ownership, pace and visibility! Client Details Our client is a well-established Distribution company are currently recruiting a Financial Controller to join them on-site on a full time basis. They are known for their innovative and high-quality products, and pride themselves on their impressive service. This role requires a site-based presence. Description Reporting to the (part time) CFO and Managing Director, the Financial Controller duties include; Working with a small accounts team to ensure provision of accurate and timely financial information. Assigning ad-hoc tasks to the wider team. Raising issues and weekly catch-up with the CFO. Review of monthly management accounts and preparation of commentary Presentation of management accounts and other financial information at weekly Finance Meetings. Review and presentation of weekly reports (invoicing / cashflows / forecasts / aged stock). VAT, customs duties and corporation tax compliance. Preparation of annual accounts and consolidation. Leading the annual audit. Overall responsibility for annual budget. Enhancing cash flow forecasting and working capital management. May be invited to attend Board Meetings on specific matters of a financial nature. Profile The successful Financial Controller should have: A formal qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Experience of working on Sage X3 or other similar ERP systems (SAP / Business Central / Micrososoft Dynamics). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong Excel skills A highly organised approach with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Relevant experience gained within a similar SME Demonstrable experience of effective working relationships inside and outside the business Line management experience, including personal development reviews MUST DRIVE to get to the location Job Offer Generous holiday leave of 25 days plus bank holidays. An employer pension contribution of 6%. The opportunity to work in a supportive and professional environment. If interested then please do apply to this Management Accountant position for immediate consideration.

The Role: Presentation of Year end management accounts and Financial Accounts for all the associated Companies in the Group Review the Profit and Loss accounts and Balance Sheet with Directors Sending the Finalised Profit and Loss accounts and balance sheet with details and supporting to the External Chartered accountant for filing to HMRC and Company house Corporation Tax Planning Sales Analysis Company Payment Card (EQUAL CARD) Expense recharges Inter company Reconciliation of balance sheet Nominal Codes VAT Returns for all the VAT registered companies Capital allowances and yearly review Property purchase cost sheets and Cash Reconciliation with Solicitors Opting of Properties for VAT purpose Supervise and Control Sales ledger, purchase ledger and nominal ledger ICO registration and review Liaise with External Accountants and Consultants for Various matters The Ideal Candidate: CIMA / ACCA / ACA with 10 years Experience preferred Property Industry experience Experience in Subsidiary / Associated company Group Structure Experienced in QuickBooks setting up companies / Nominal Codes Sage payoll experience PAYE and Pension Submission experience Advise and Recommendations to the management on various financial matters

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Nordic language-speaking Assistant Accountant to join a growing finance function, offering clear progression and support towards professional qualifications (CIMA/ACCA). Working closely with the Financial Controller and wider Controllership team, you will be responsible for supporting period-end close processes, maintaining balance sheet integrity, and gaini click apply for full job details

Your new company Our client is a European manufacturing business that is going through a period of growth, and they have a newly created position within their manufacturing facility in Glasgow. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Senior Yields Analyst is required to monitor and analyse production performance to ensure raw materials are converted into finished products as effici click apply for full job details

A Financial Controller is required for my client based in Deeside. They are a dynamic, well established, private equity backed business- this is a key hire for them. You will be ACCA or CIMA qualified and have previous experience in a similar role ideally within a manufacturing environment or similar. Reporting to the FD you will: Prepare and maintain financial statements and reports Provide detaile click apply for full job details

This is a standout opportunity for a high-potential finance leader ready to step into a broad, influential Group Financial Controller role. Designed for someone who combines strong technical control with ambition, curiosity and pace, this role offers real ownership across reporting, systems, cash and governance - with the scope to shape, modernise and scale a finance function as the business grows. If you're looking for a role that goes beyond steady-state control and gives you exposure to transformation, senior stakeholders and complex decision-making, this is it. Key Responsibilities Lead group financial processing and reporting, ensuring a disciplined, efficient month-end close and consistently high-quality outputs. Oversee the preparation of management accounts, board reporting and performance insight that supports commercial and operational decision-making. Provide clear financial analysis on performance, risks and opportunities, partnering closely with senior stakeholders across the business. Own cashflow, liquidity and working capital oversight, driving strong balance sheet discipline across a multi-entity group. Maintain robust financial controls, reconciliations, policies and governance, supporting statutory and audit requirements. Provide strategic oversight of finance systems, championing automation, data and process improvement to reduce manual effort and improve insight. Oversee treasury activity, intercompany balances and banking arrangements, ensuring strong control and visibility. Support risk management, internal audit activity, and continuous improvement initiatives. Contribute to business change, including systems upgrades, process redesign, group restructuring and acquisition activity. Key Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified with solid post-qualification experience in financial control, reporting or group finance roles. Strong technical accounting foundation, ideally gained in complex or multi-entity environments. Proven experience leading teams and improving finance processes and controls. Hands-on, proactive mindset - comfortable balancing operational delivery with strategic thinking. Strong communicator, able to translate complex financial information for non-finance stakeholders. High attention to detail, commercial awareness and a genuine appetite to improve how finance operates. Ambitious, curious and motivated to grow - this role suits someone with clear upward trajectory At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Hybrid working Growing financial services firm May appeal to a qualified accountant with experience in financial services Fram is working with a financial services firm in London that is looking to engage a Financial Controller to oversee its finance function. The business operates within a specialist lending division and has a dynamic structure, where finance is closely aligned to day-to-day activity and commercial decision-making. The role covers financial reporting, management accounting, and oversight of daily accounting processes. This includes producing timely and accurate management information, supporting month-end reporting, maintaining financial controls, and ensuring the integrity of financial data. There is also responsibility for overseeing transactional finance and supporting reporting within a business that operates at pace, with regular transaction flow. The position supports senior management and involves working across both operational and strategic aspects of finance. There is a clear expectation of ownership, with responsibility for improving processes, strengthening controls, and ensuring reporting reflects the underlying performance of the business. The role requires someone who is comfortable working in a hands-on environment where detail and pace both matter. This may appeal to a qualified accountant with experience in financial services, particularly within a lending, credit, or banking environment where there is regular transaction activity. ACA or ACCA qualifications would be preferred, although CIMA-qualified individuals will also be considered. Strong Excel skills are essential, particularly the ability to work with and interrogate large data sets. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Fin Search are recruiting an Assistant Management Accountant on a permanent basis for a well-performing retail business in Leeds. This is a brilliant opportunity for a forward-thinking finance professional looking for a varied assistant management accounts role in a fast paced and expanding business. The business is operating a hybrid working model - 3 days in the office and 2 days at home. As an Assistant Management Accountant, this role will be reporting in to an excellent ACA qualified Financial Controller, responsible for providing assisting with the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts to include Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet and cashflow. Duties will include, however are not limited to, posting month end journals to include accruals and prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, review accrued income, take ownership of the fixed asset register to include depreciation, cost of sales analysis and monitoring and reconciling stock prepayments. The successful candidate will: Be studying towards ACCA/CIMA or an AAT studier wanting to move on to ACCA/CIMA Have worked in a relevant assistant accountant role previously Have excellent attention to detail Have strong Excel skills 40,000 - 45,000 + 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) + full study support + pension scheme + private medical + free on site parking for office days + hybrid working model

A manufacturing business east of York is looking to appoint a Financial Controller to take ownership of the day to day finance function and support the senior leadership team with timely, meaningful financial information. This is a broad role suited to an experienced Finance Manager stepping up, or an established Financial Controller who enjoys working closely with the wider business in an operat click apply for full job details

"Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event." Brian Tracy. Financial Controller - Manufacturing West Midlands Full-Time Competitive Salary + Benefits Sheridan Maine is proud to be partnering with a growing, well-established manufacturing organisation in the West Midlands to recruit a commercially focused Financial Controller. This is a key opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of the finance function within a dynamic and evolving business. The Role As Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance, improving processes, and supporting strategic decision-making. Working closely with senior leadership, you will oversee all aspects of financial management within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Your Key Responsibilities as Financial Controller: Lead and manage the finance function, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting Produce monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgets Deliver detailed financial analysis to support business growth and profitability Oversee cost accounting, stock control, and margin analysis Manage cash flow, working capital, and financial planning Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and audit processes Improve financial systems, controls, and reporting processes Partner with operational teams to drive efficiency and performance To be considered for this Financial Controller position, you will be/have: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Proven experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager Strong background in manufacturing, production, or engineering Strong stakeholder management and business partnering skills Commercially focused with a hands-on, proactive approach What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible/hybrid work pattern Opportunity to join a growing and established manufacturing business A senior leadership role with influence on strategic decision-making Collaborative and supportive working environment Apply Now If you are an experienced Financial Controller seeking your next role in the West Midlands, please apply today or contact Sheridan Maine for more information.You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

The Financial Controller will oversee all financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance within the industrial/manufacturing sector. This permanent role in Huddersfield offers a chance to lead accounting processes while contributing to the company's financial success. Client Details This opportunity is with a smaller to medium-sized organisation operating within the industrial/manufacturing sector. The company is well-established and committed to delivering high-quality products and services while maintaining a strong focus on efficient financial management. Description Manage and oversee all financial reporting and month end activities. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations. Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and financial statements for review by senior management. Monitor cash flow and implement strategies to optimise financial performance. Lead and mentor the accounting team to achieve departmental goals. Collaborate with other departments to support business planning and decision-making processes. Identify areas for cost-saving and efficiency improvements within the organisation. Manage relationships with external auditors and regulatory bodies. Profile A successful Financial Controller should have: A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or Qualified by Experience Proven experience in financial management within the industrial/manufacturing industry. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in financial software and tools. Ability to lead a team and communicate effectively with stakeholders. Knowledge of current accounting standards and regulations. A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £60,000 per annum. Hybrid working Enhanced pension scheme 26 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Healthcare benefits

Finance Manager Location: South Derbyshire (Hybrid working) Salary: £40,000 £50,000 (DOE) excellent benefits Are you a qualified accountant looking for a broad, technically strong Finance Manager role? Do you enjoy working in a well-structured business where finance plays a key role in decision-making? We are supporting a well-established organisation with the recruitment of a Finance Manager. The business operates within a structured corporate environment, offering stability, strong governance and clear processes, while still providing exposure to commercially focused finance work. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, this is a varied and hands-on Finance Manager position with responsibility across financial reporting, forecasting, controls and compliance. The Role As Finance Manager , you will lead budgeting and rolling forecasting processes across P&L, balance sheet and cash flow, ensuring accurate and timely reporting to support business decisions. Key Responsibilities: Lead short-term budgeting and medium-term planning processes Manage monthly forecasting and reporting cycles Oversee fixed asset and lease accounting Manage tax accounting and compliance Maintain nominal ledger integrity and strong financial controls Support statutory audit processes and prepare annual financial statements Partner with internal stakeholders on financial aspects of projects About You: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified Strong financial accounting experience, including statutory accounts and tax Experience in budgeting and forecasting within a structured environment Advanced Excel skills and confident working with ERP systems Analytical, detail-focused and comfortable working to deadlines Why Consider This Finance Manager Role? Broad and technically strong remit Hybrid working Stable, well-established organisation Clear processes, governance and professional standards This is an excellent opportunity for a capable Finance Manager seeking a well-rounded role with both responsibility and progression potential. Apply today or contact Harry at Blusource Recruitment on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.

Retail moves quickly, and the finance function has to keep pace without losing control. This business is strengthening its financial leadership to support performance, margin discipline, and confident decision-making as trading activity continues to develop across both store and digital channels. They are now seeking a Financial Controller to lead day-to-day finance delivery, improve reporting quality, and provide clear insight to senior stakeholders. The Role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will take ownership of financial reporting, controls, and governance, while managing a dedicated finance team. The role combines strong technical oversight with commercial partnering, supporting planning, working capital discipline, and stakeholder reporting within a fast-paced retail environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare management accounts and Board-level reporting to support decision-making and performance review Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, aligning plans with business objectives Oversee revenue recognition processes and maintain strong supporting documentation and controls Manage investor reporting requirements, ensuring clear and consistent performance insight Monitor working capital on a regular basis, focusing on cash, accrued income, and debtor balances Oversee payroll, pensions, tax compliance (including VAT and corporation tax), and treasury processes Lead statutory reporting and manage the year-end audit process Maintain strong financial controls, governance, and balance sheet integrity Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team Candidate Profile Proven experience as a Financial Controller within retail or a product-led environment ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with strong technical accounting and reporting capability Experience supporting investor reporting is advantageous Strong Excel and financial modelling capability Confident communicator able to work effectively across departments and with senior stakeholders Detail-focused, with the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Finance Manager Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 + benefits Location: South Wales (hybrid working available) The Opportunity A growing and well-established engineering services business is seeking a commercially minded Finance Manager to take ownership of its finance function. Operating within the MEICA sector (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation), the business supports a range of infrastructure and industrial projects across the UK. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, this is a hands-on role offering full responsibility for local financial operations, alongside meaningful exposure to group reporting, strategic decision-making, and operational performance. This position would suit a qualified accountant looking to step into a broad, autonomous role within a growing SME environment. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Control Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts in line with group deadlines Provide clear variance analysis, forecasts, and insightful commentary Maintain balance sheet integrity through regular reconciliations Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements (including VAT) Act as the primary contact for auditors and external advisors Budgeting & Forecasting Support the annual budgeting and planning process Monitor financial performance against budget and forecast Provide meaningful analysis and recommendations to support decision-making Business Partnering & Analysis Deliver high-quality financial analysis to support operational and strategic initiatives Partner with operational teams, including project managers, to improve financial visibility and performance Contribute to management reporting, dashboards, and presentations Support business cases, investment appraisals, and potential M&A activity Systems & Process Improvement Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and controls Support ongoing development and optimisation of finance systems About You Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Minimum 3 years' experience in a finance role (practice or industry) Experience in a commercial finance or SME environment is advantageous Strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP) Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting systems (e.g. Sage or similar ERP) Skills & Attributes Strong analytical and problem-solving ability High attention to detail and accuracy Confident communicator, able to engage with both finance and non-finance stakeholders Proactive, hands-on approach with a continuous improvement mindset Working Arrangements Office-based with hybrid flexibility (subject to business needs) Occasional travel may be required Why Apply? Broad and autonomous role with real ownership Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making Opportunity to shape processes in a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment

Fixed Term Contract Location - Flexible Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Role Purpose: To deliver optimal operational performance, personally provide decision support to key operations stakeholders and ensure that the internal control environment is implemented in line with group policy, and lead on Finance process, governance and standardisation for all operations Key Accountabilities: Provide leadership and direction to ensure that the local finance team is engaged, focused, developed and delivering to their full potential Take ownership of the internal control environment to ensure that identified risks are addressed, and ensure the integrity of the balance sheet through monthly detailed reviews and maintaining a detailed knowledge of balance sheet items including risks and opportunities Support key stakeholders to ensure optimal decisions are made with factual information. Take the lead on preparation of financials for business cases, capital investment proposals and other such activity. Own financial review to assess the delivery of initiatives Optimise financial performance with a particular focus on budget process and conversion reconciliation by providing support and challenge to stakeholders and budget holders. Lead the process for a robust budget and forecasting process including communication key stakeholders. Be a driver of continuous improvement e.g., through margin accretion, GME, GEE, GPE, site conversion or net revenue management Owner and gatekeeper of the site capital process, including planning and prioritising future spend, maintaining an accurate view of capital cash spend phasing, risk monitoring and management, monitoring and challenge of project timescales from inception to completion, quality control for all capital proposals being issued from the site and monitoring capital spend Contribute to the wider finance team to ensure continuous improvement in controls, efficiency and ways of working Lead key projects when called upon to enable data to be understood, insight gleaned and better solution delivered Play a key role in driving excellence across the business, including monitoring and driving of performance In conjunction with the data and analytics team, develop, continually improve, own and implement advanced analytics that lead to improved insights and recommended actions for the senior leadership team to use to drive improved business performance Actively sponsor and commit the necessary resource and focus required to deliver our inclusion and diversity commitments, goals and targets and be a role model for inclusive leadership behaviours Actively sponsor and commit the necessary resource and focus required to support delivery of our sustainability commitments, goals and targets Actively manage organisational risk related to both Cyber Security and data, by committing the necessary focus, resource and investing in the skills and experience required to ensure compliance to relevant policies and legislation, along with taking ownership for personal and commercial data processed throughout the group Knowledge, Skills and Experience (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) post qualification experience or QBE Experience of operational or commercial decision support Excellent interpersonal skills, able to communicate to all levels of the business Ability to build, lead and develop a high performing teamProactive, organised and able to work flexibly in order to meet deadlines and have the drive to deliver results Able to partner, challenge and collaborate at a senior level and provide value add insight to a team of professionals What you'll get in return: Competitive salary and job-related benefits 25 days Holiday Competitive matched pension contributions Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform