The Mental Health Foundation is recruiting for a Financial Controller to support the Finance team based at our London office. Deadline: Sunday 17th May at 11.59pm Location: London Salary: Starting salary £47,472 rising to £53,993, inclusive of £4,000 London weighting Hours: Full-time (32 hours per week) Contract type: This is a permanent role This exciting role will lead on all aspects of the finance function, including managing managing the Finance & Systems Officer, overseeing the production of year-end accounts in collaboration with internal stakeholders and auditors, and preparing monthly management accounts for reports to the Senior managers and trustees. Responsibilities also include stewardship of the Foundation s liquid assets, leading the budgeting and forecasting processes, verifying monthly payroll prepared by HR, and ensuring the efficient operation of the purchase ledger function. What does the role involve? Coordinate across the Foundation and help prepare the annual statutory accounts and all schedules for audit and be the lead liaison with the auditors. Prepare monthly financial reports and budgets for review by senior management, providing analysis and other measures of performance. Lead on improving processes and systems across all aspects of finance and liaising with the wider organisation to drive these forward. What skills, knowledge and experience are we looking for? Up to date knowledge of charity financial legislation and best practice Innovative in the development of processes, procedures and information systems to support the work of the team and organisation Demonstrable successful accounting experience in a similar role, ideally within the charity sector Safeguarding is Everyone s business Mental Health Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all its beneficiaries, those who surround them, its staff, volunteers, and anyone else who comes into contact with its services and expects all trustees, staff, and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to appropriate vetting procedures (proof of eligibility to work in the UK, proof of residency and satisfactory employment screening, including a Disclosure check and two most recent references) along with 3-year renewals of Disclosure checks. We are unable to provide sponsorship for this post, you must be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in the UK. How to apply If you think your skills match and you d like to be part of a dynamic and growing organisation, please complete and submit your application via our website. Please ensure you attach an up-to-date CV and statement of suitability answering all points of the person specification. Applications will close at midnight on Sunday 17th May and we are unable to accept late applications. Interviews are expected to take place online between 1st - 4th June. We believe our people should represent the communities, organisations and individuals we work with. Diversity and inclusion is a strategic priority for us as an employer and mental health charity, and we are proud to be signatories of the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter and the Disability Confident Committed Scheme. Applications from under-represented sections of the community are actively encouraged. If you have a disability, require any additional support or have any questions regarding the role, please contact us. We make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and during employment. Disabled candidates who meet all the essential person specification criteria will be offered an interview. Therefore, please do ensure you tick the relevant box on the application form and clearly indicate in your application/covering letter if you consider yourself to meet the requirements of the Equality Act 2010 / Disability Discrimination Act 1995. We are currently operating mostly digital recruitment (including interviews via video conferencing). We have moved to a hybrid working model of a minimum of 2 days per week in the office and the rest working from home. We look forward to hearing from you!
May 05, 2026
Full time
The Mental Health Foundation is recruiting for a Financial Controller to support the Finance team based at our London office. Deadline: Sunday 17th May at 11.59pm Location: London Salary: Starting salary £47,472 rising to £53,993, inclusive of £4,000 London weighting Hours: Full-time (32 hours per week) Contract type: This is a permanent role This exciting role will lead on all aspects of the finance function, including managing managing the Finance & Systems Officer, overseeing the production of year-end accounts in collaboration with internal stakeholders and auditors, and preparing monthly management accounts for reports to the Senior managers and trustees. Responsibilities also include stewardship of the Foundation s liquid assets, leading the budgeting and forecasting processes, verifying monthly payroll prepared by HR, and ensuring the efficient operation of the purchase ledger function. What does the role involve? Coordinate across the Foundation and help prepare the annual statutory accounts and all schedules for audit and be the lead liaison with the auditors. Prepare monthly financial reports and budgets for review by senior management, providing analysis and other measures of performance. Lead on improving processes and systems across all aspects of finance and liaising with the wider organisation to drive these forward. What skills, knowledge and experience are we looking for? Up to date knowledge of charity financial legislation and best practice Innovative in the development of processes, procedures and information systems to support the work of the team and organisation Demonstrable successful accounting experience in a similar role, ideally within the charity sector Safeguarding is Everyone s business Mental Health Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all its beneficiaries, those who surround them, its staff, volunteers, and anyone else who comes into contact with its services and expects all trustees, staff, and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to appropriate vetting procedures (proof of eligibility to work in the UK, proof of residency and satisfactory employment screening, including a Disclosure check and two most recent references) along with 3-year renewals of Disclosure checks. We are unable to provide sponsorship for this post, you must be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in the UK. How to apply If you think your skills match and you d like to be part of a dynamic and growing organisation, please complete and submit your application via our website. Please ensure you attach an up-to-date CV and statement of suitability answering all points of the person specification. Applications will close at midnight on Sunday 17th May and we are unable to accept late applications. Interviews are expected to take place online between 1st - 4th June. We believe our people should represent the communities, organisations and individuals we work with. Diversity and inclusion is a strategic priority for us as an employer and mental health charity, and we are proud to be signatories of the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter and the Disability Confident Committed Scheme. Applications from under-represented sections of the community are actively encouraged. If you have a disability, require any additional support or have any questions regarding the role, please contact us. We make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and during employment. Disabled candidates who meet all the essential person specification criteria will be offered an interview. Therefore, please do ensure you tick the relevant box on the application form and clearly indicate in your application/covering letter if you consider yourself to meet the requirements of the Equality Act 2010 / Disability Discrimination Act 1995. We are currently operating mostly digital recruitment (including interviews via video conferencing). We have moved to a hybrid working model of a minimum of 2 days per week in the office and the rest working from home. We look forward to hearing from you!
STORMX RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Finance Controller / FD Designate Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire (Office based - 5 days per week) £70,000 - £75,000 per annum StormX Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a growing international business to recruit a Finance Controller / FD Designate. This is a key hire for the organisation and offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of the finance function while supporting the business through its next phase of growth. Reporting to the Business Unit Directors and Group CFO, the Finance Controller will play a pivotal role within the organisation, taking responsibility for several group subsidiaries and helping to drive improvements across finance processes, reporting and controls. This is a hands-on and varied role, suited to someone who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and has the ability to combine strong technical accounting skills with process improvement and commercial insight. Key Responsibilities Oversee finance and administration functions across a number of international group subsidiaries. Manage purchase orders through the company ERP system Record and post supplier invoices into Sage Line 50 and Xero, reconciling to ERP systems Reconcile supplier statements and resolve invoice queries Manage supplier payment runs and multicurrency transactions Process expenses, petty cash and company credit card reconciliations Raise and manage sales invoices and credit control activities Prepare and submit VAT returns Monitor and manage cash flow, including cash forecasting across the group Prepare monthly management accounts, including accruals, prepayments, depreciation and stock adjustments Develop financial KPIs and reporting frameworks across the group Support budget preparation and financial planning Produce ad hoc financial reporting to support decision making Maintain financial controls and ensure audit readiness in line with regulatory and client requirements Identify and implement improvements to finance processes and systems Initially, the role will include some hands-on transactional work, with plans to recruit additional finance support as the function grows. Skills & Experience Strong experience using Sage Line 50, Xero and ERP systems Experience taking ownership of a finance function or operating in a senior finance role Experience working with multicurrency transactions Proven ability to improve finance processes and systems Strong Excel and financial reporting skills Experience supporting multi-entity or international businesses is advantageous Personal Attributes Highly organised with strong attention to detail Self-motivated with the ability to manage workload independently Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with senior stakeholders A hands-on approach with the drive to improve systems and processes Comfortable operating in a growing and evolving business environment
May 05, 2026
Full time
Finance Controller / FD Designate Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire (Office based - 5 days per week) £70,000 - £75,000 per annum StormX Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a growing international business to recruit a Finance Controller / FD Designate. This is a key hire for the organisation and offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of the finance function while supporting the business through its next phase of growth. Reporting to the Business Unit Directors and Group CFO, the Finance Controller will play a pivotal role within the organisation, taking responsibility for several group subsidiaries and helping to drive improvements across finance processes, reporting and controls. This is a hands-on and varied role, suited to someone who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and has the ability to combine strong technical accounting skills with process improvement and commercial insight. Key Responsibilities Oversee finance and administration functions across a number of international group subsidiaries. Manage purchase orders through the company ERP system Record and post supplier invoices into Sage Line 50 and Xero, reconciling to ERP systems Reconcile supplier statements and resolve invoice queries Manage supplier payment runs and multicurrency transactions Process expenses, petty cash and company credit card reconciliations Raise and manage sales invoices and credit control activities Prepare and submit VAT returns Monitor and manage cash flow, including cash forecasting across the group Prepare monthly management accounts, including accruals, prepayments, depreciation and stock adjustments Develop financial KPIs and reporting frameworks across the group Support budget preparation and financial planning Produce ad hoc financial reporting to support decision making Maintain financial controls and ensure audit readiness in line with regulatory and client requirements Identify and implement improvements to finance processes and systems Initially, the role will include some hands-on transactional work, with plans to recruit additional finance support as the function grows. Skills & Experience Strong experience using Sage Line 50, Xero and ERP systems Experience taking ownership of a finance function or operating in a senior finance role Experience working with multicurrency transactions Proven ability to improve finance processes and systems Strong Excel and financial reporting skills Experience supporting multi-entity or international businesses is advantageous Personal Attributes Highly organised with strong attention to detail Self-motivated with the ability to manage workload independently Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with senior stakeholders A hands-on approach with the drive to improve systems and processes Comfortable operating in a growing and evolving business environment
Our client, a dynamic and fast growing private equity backed services group based in Lancashire, is currently recruiting a Temporary Expenses Analyst to support a short-term project reviewing historic expense data. This role is available for an immediate start and offers a hybrid working model, with 4 days working from home and 1 day in the office each week, providing excellent flexibility and work/life balance. Working hours: Monday to Thursday: 9:00am 5:00pm Friday: 9:00am 4:00pm Flexibility around start and finish times can be considered. THE ROLE Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, you will be responsible for reviewing and analysing historic expense claims to ensure they have been accurately claimed, processed, and paid. This will include: Reviewing expense claims for accuracy and compliance Ensuring appropriate receipts have been provided Confirming receipts are correctly uploaded to the finance system Identifying and resolving discrepancies THE PERSON We are seeking a confident and detail-oriented finance professional with prior experience processing expense claims and payments. You will be: Experienced in reviewing and processing expenses Highly attentive to detail with strong analytical skills A proactive self-starter, comfortable working independently Able to quickly understand financial records and systems with minimal guidance Confident problem-solving discrepancies and anomalies Due to the project-based nature of the role, adaptability and the ability to hit the ground running are essential. THE BENEFITS Hybrid working (4 days from home) Employee Assistance Programme Free on-site parking Please note: applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be eligible to work without requiring sponsorship.
May 05, 2026
Seasonal
Our client, a dynamic and fast growing private equity backed services group based in Lancashire, is currently recruiting a Temporary Expenses Analyst to support a short-term project reviewing historic expense data. This role is available for an immediate start and offers a hybrid working model, with 4 days working from home and 1 day in the office each week, providing excellent flexibility and work/life balance. Working hours: Monday to Thursday: 9:00am 5:00pm Friday: 9:00am 4:00pm Flexibility around start and finish times can be considered. THE ROLE Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, you will be responsible for reviewing and analysing historic expense claims to ensure they have been accurately claimed, processed, and paid. This will include: Reviewing expense claims for accuracy and compliance Ensuring appropriate receipts have been provided Confirming receipts are correctly uploaded to the finance system Identifying and resolving discrepancies THE PERSON We are seeking a confident and detail-oriented finance professional with prior experience processing expense claims and payments. You will be: Experienced in reviewing and processing expenses Highly attentive to detail with strong analytical skills A proactive self-starter, comfortable working independently Able to quickly understand financial records and systems with minimal guidance Confident problem-solving discrepancies and anomalies Due to the project-based nature of the role, adaptability and the ability to hit the ground running are essential. THE BENEFITS Hybrid working (4 days from home) Employee Assistance Programme Free on-site parking Please note: applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be eligible to work without requiring sponsorship.
We are exclusively recruiting for an experienced and highly organised Finance Manager to lead our client's Accounts team and ensure robust financial management and control across the business. This is a senior, hands-on role with responsibility for overseeing day-to-day financial operations while contributing strategically to the company's long-term objectives. We've recruited for this company for 16+ years and really enjoy recruiting for the Finance Director. The company has over a 100m turnover, they're very successful and expanding. As part of your role, you will manage a team of four (1 Supervisor and 3 Accounts staff) and work closely with Directors and Managers to ensure financial commitments are met, risks are controlled, and reporting is accurate and timely. Please find all the details below: Job title: Finance Manager Location: Ashford, Kent. This role is office based, but flexibility is available to attend appointments etc Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm Salary: 55,000- 65,000 DOE Reasons to work at our client: 22 days annual leave + Bank holidays Free parking A pivotal role within a growing and well-established business Opportunity to influence financial strategy and business performance Supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment Your duties and responsibilities would be: Strategic & Department Management Develop and deliver the annual strategic plan for the Accounts department Oversee the efficient running of the accounts function, ensuring high professional standards Identify financial and operational risks and implement mitigation plans Analyse supplier and business relationships to reduce costs and improve profitability Review ad-hoc contracts, renewals, insurance and associated financial data Stay up to date with industry practices and financial legislation Financial Management Prepare budgets and review with Managers and Directors Produce and maintain management accounts and supporting spreadsheets Compile and submit VAT returns, Company Annual Returns and National Statistics returns Ensure all statutory and non-statutory payments are accurate and submitted on time Maintain and control the Asset Register Submit monthly and quarterly financial returns to manufacturers Sales & Purchase Ledger Oversight Oversee Credit Control processes, review aged debt monthly and generate stop lists Step in to cover Credit Controller duties where required Oversee Purchase Ledger, ensuring reconciliations, allocations and payment runs are completed correctly and on time Authorise and code purchase invoices Management Accounts & Nominal Ledger Generate and review trial balances and balance sheet reconciliations Prepare and post journals including accruals, depreciation, and adjustments Produce, review, and distribute management accounts to strict deadlines Attend monthly management meetings and support managers with financial queries Payroll Prepare and oversee monthly payroll for approximately 270 employees using Moorepay Manage PAYE, NI, student loans, pensions, and benefits in kind Post payroll journals to the nominal ledger and ensure all payments are accurate Audit & Compliance Prepare statutory audit information and liaise with external auditors Attend audit review meetings and present findings to Directors and Shareholders Ensure full compliance with company policies and statutory requirements People Management Lead, motivate and develop the Accounts team Conduct performance reviews and support training and succession planning Manage recruitment, annual leave, and sickness to ensure adequate cover Ensure Health & Safety compliance across the department You'll be the ideal candidate for this role if you have the following: Proven experience in a senior finance or finance management role Strong knowledge of management accounts, payroll, VAT, and statutory reporting Confidence to manage people with excellent organisational and leadership skills Hands-on, proactive, and able to meet strict deadlines Strong attention to detail with the ability to work strategically Next steps: If you're excited about the opportunity and you have the relevant skills and experience above, please apply today. Alternatively, if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share the details. If you successfully refer a friend for the above role, you will receive a 100 voucher of your choice! Terms apply Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e-mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do please call us on ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Bonnie (Candidate Consultant) or Nicola (Permanent Consultant). Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 05, 2026
Full time
We are exclusively recruiting for an experienced and highly organised Finance Manager to lead our client's Accounts team and ensure robust financial management and control across the business. This is a senior, hands-on role with responsibility for overseeing day-to-day financial operations while contributing strategically to the company's long-term objectives. We've recruited for this company for 16+ years and really enjoy recruiting for the Finance Director. The company has over a 100m turnover, they're very successful and expanding. As part of your role, you will manage a team of four (1 Supervisor and 3 Accounts staff) and work closely with Directors and Managers to ensure financial commitments are met, risks are controlled, and reporting is accurate and timely. Please find all the details below: Job title: Finance Manager Location: Ashford, Kent. This role is office based, but flexibility is available to attend appointments etc Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm Salary: 55,000- 65,000 DOE Reasons to work at our client: 22 days annual leave + Bank holidays Free parking A pivotal role within a growing and well-established business Opportunity to influence financial strategy and business performance Supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment Your duties and responsibilities would be: Strategic & Department Management Develop and deliver the annual strategic plan for the Accounts department Oversee the efficient running of the accounts function, ensuring high professional standards Identify financial and operational risks and implement mitigation plans Analyse supplier and business relationships to reduce costs and improve profitability Review ad-hoc contracts, renewals, insurance and associated financial data Stay up to date with industry practices and financial legislation Financial Management Prepare budgets and review with Managers and Directors Produce and maintain management accounts and supporting spreadsheets Compile and submit VAT returns, Company Annual Returns and National Statistics returns Ensure all statutory and non-statutory payments are accurate and submitted on time Maintain and control the Asset Register Submit monthly and quarterly financial returns to manufacturers Sales & Purchase Ledger Oversight Oversee Credit Control processes, review aged debt monthly and generate stop lists Step in to cover Credit Controller duties where required Oversee Purchase Ledger, ensuring reconciliations, allocations and payment runs are completed correctly and on time Authorise and code purchase invoices Management Accounts & Nominal Ledger Generate and review trial balances and balance sheet reconciliations Prepare and post journals including accruals, depreciation, and adjustments Produce, review, and distribute management accounts to strict deadlines Attend monthly management meetings and support managers with financial queries Payroll Prepare and oversee monthly payroll for approximately 270 employees using Moorepay Manage PAYE, NI, student loans, pensions, and benefits in kind Post payroll journals to the nominal ledger and ensure all payments are accurate Audit & Compliance Prepare statutory audit information and liaise with external auditors Attend audit review meetings and present findings to Directors and Shareholders Ensure full compliance with company policies and statutory requirements People Management Lead, motivate and develop the Accounts team Conduct performance reviews and support training and succession planning Manage recruitment, annual leave, and sickness to ensure adequate cover Ensure Health & Safety compliance across the department You'll be the ideal candidate for this role if you have the following: Proven experience in a senior finance or finance management role Strong knowledge of management accounts, payroll, VAT, and statutory reporting Confidence to manage people with excellent organisational and leadership skills Hands-on, proactive, and able to meet strict deadlines Strong attention to detail with the ability to work strategically Next steps: If you're excited about the opportunity and you have the relevant skills and experience above, please apply today. Alternatively, if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share the details. If you successfully refer a friend for the above role, you will receive a 100 voucher of your choice! Terms apply Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e-mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do please call us on ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Bonnie (Candidate Consultant) or Nicola (Permanent Consultant). Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Our client is a sector leading manufacturing company who have ambitious expansion plans, as a result of growth they have a new vacancy for a Deputy Financial Controller to join the team. Offering a defined career development opportunity, candidates are sought with a good background in financial accounting with experience working in a fast-paced environment. The Role Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and general ledger. Prepare monthly management accounts. Prepare quarterly VAT returns. Monitor cash flow. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal policies. Lead audits (internal and external) and liaise with auditors. Develop and improve financial processes, systems and controls. Supervise and mentor finance team members. The Person Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA. Proven experience in a senior finance role. Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and regulations. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Strong leadership and communication skills.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Our client is a sector leading manufacturing company who have ambitious expansion plans, as a result of growth they have a new vacancy for a Deputy Financial Controller to join the team. Offering a defined career development opportunity, candidates are sought with a good background in financial accounting with experience working in a fast-paced environment. The Role Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and general ledger. Prepare monthly management accounts. Prepare quarterly VAT returns. Monitor cash flow. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal policies. Lead audits (internal and external) and liaise with auditors. Develop and improve financial processes, systems and controls. Supervise and mentor finance team members. The Person Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA. Proven experience in a senior finance role. Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and regulations. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Strong leadership and communication skills.
The Company Able Bridge Recruitment are currently working with a globally renowned carbon conscious manufacturer based in the Highlands of Scotland in the recruitment of a financial controller on a permanent basis. Benefits include Generous holiday entitlement Bonus scheme (15%) Pension which is up to 9% contributory Health and dental cover Life assurance x6 of salary Education support grant for each child in university Employee retail discount rewards This vacancy, the result of a departmental restructure will report into the commercial manager who in turn reports into the finance director. The role will be office based 5 days per week and the organisation are happy to pay a generous re-location package to individuals who are looking to re-locate. The Responsibilities The purpose of this role is to manage and maintain strict cash management for a number of trading entities as well as providing robust financial management and reporting. You will be a champion of process improvements and manage the budget, forecast and variances around budgets. You will also be the main point of contact for external stakeholders such as auditors as well as overseeing the transactional finance function. On a day-to-day basis you can expect to be responsible for the following; Day to day management of the transactional finance team Ensure integrity and accuracy of financial systems Prepare monthly management accounts for in line with Group requirements. Prepare statutory accounts and supporting information in conjunction with external auditors Prepare monthly management accounts and appropriate quarterly reporting for the business and stakeholders. Prepare weekly cashflow forecasts various manufacturing sites Manage and forecast daily cash requirements of various sites Preparation of budgets and forecasts Develop management reporting to facilitate improved decision making at a site level Development of business systems to enable value adding management reporting and information Continuous improvement of existing processes and procedures to maximise the efficiency of the team and systems Build partnerships and maintain strong relationships with senior managers and their teams. Other ad hoc tasks as required The Requirements We are seeking a professionally qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/ICAS), who has a minimum of 5 years experience within a similar role or someone who is looking to take a move from practice into industry. We are looking for an individual who also has solid technical regulatory experience within GAAP and Tax compliance. The role will incorporate a high level of stakeholder management so excellent communication skills are essential. Our client is based in the Highlands of Scotland so we are looking for candidates who are looking for a lifestyle change or someone who is locally based. This is an outstanding opportunity for an individual who is looking for a challenging, rewarding and fulfilling position within finance. Our client does not hold a license to offer study support so will only consider applicants who are able to work unrestricted within the UK and who are based in the immediate vicinity. If you are interested in hearing more detail about this role or would like to have a confidential chat about a potential career move, please do not hesitate in contacting me.
May 05, 2026
Full time
The Company Able Bridge Recruitment are currently working with a globally renowned carbon conscious manufacturer based in the Highlands of Scotland in the recruitment of a financial controller on a permanent basis. Benefits include Generous holiday entitlement Bonus scheme (15%) Pension which is up to 9% contributory Health and dental cover Life assurance x6 of salary Education support grant for each child in university Employee retail discount rewards This vacancy, the result of a departmental restructure will report into the commercial manager who in turn reports into the finance director. The role will be office based 5 days per week and the organisation are happy to pay a generous re-location package to individuals who are looking to re-locate. The Responsibilities The purpose of this role is to manage and maintain strict cash management for a number of trading entities as well as providing robust financial management and reporting. You will be a champion of process improvements and manage the budget, forecast and variances around budgets. You will also be the main point of contact for external stakeholders such as auditors as well as overseeing the transactional finance function. On a day-to-day basis you can expect to be responsible for the following; Day to day management of the transactional finance team Ensure integrity and accuracy of financial systems Prepare monthly management accounts for in line with Group requirements. Prepare statutory accounts and supporting information in conjunction with external auditors Prepare monthly management accounts and appropriate quarterly reporting for the business and stakeholders. Prepare weekly cashflow forecasts various manufacturing sites Manage and forecast daily cash requirements of various sites Preparation of budgets and forecasts Develop management reporting to facilitate improved decision making at a site level Development of business systems to enable value adding management reporting and information Continuous improvement of existing processes and procedures to maximise the efficiency of the team and systems Build partnerships and maintain strong relationships with senior managers and their teams. Other ad hoc tasks as required The Requirements We are seeking a professionally qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/ICAS), who has a minimum of 5 years experience within a similar role or someone who is looking to take a move from practice into industry. We are looking for an individual who also has solid technical regulatory experience within GAAP and Tax compliance. The role will incorporate a high level of stakeholder management so excellent communication skills are essential. Our client is based in the Highlands of Scotland so we are looking for candidates who are looking for a lifestyle change or someone who is locally based. This is an outstanding opportunity for an individual who is looking for a challenging, rewarding and fulfilling position within finance. Our client does not hold a license to offer study support so will only consider applicants who are able to work unrestricted within the UK and who are based in the immediate vicinity. If you are interested in hearing more detail about this role or would like to have a confidential chat about a potential career move, please do not hesitate in contacting me.
Reed Finance is working with a well-established organisation to recruit a Financial Controller to oversee its accounting, reporting and financial control activities within a complex, multi-entity environment. This is a senior finance role with broad ownership of statutory reporting, governance and accounting standards, working closely with experienced leadership teams. The successful candidate will take responsibility for ensuring accurate financial reporting, effective internal controls and compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements. The role also provides commercial exposure, partnering with operational stakeholders to support informed decision making. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and delivery of periodic financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting standards Directly manage three Finance Managers, with overall responsibility for this specific finance department Maintain and develop accounting policies, procedures and internal control frameworks Support the effective use and improvement of finance systems Partner with budget holders and planning teams to support forecasting, budgeting and business planning Provide financial insight and guidance to senior stakeholders on accounting and control matters Candidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (CA / ACCA or equivalent) Strong financial control background Experience operating in a multi-entity or group reporting environment Strong staff management experience Confident communicator with the credibility to work with senior stakeholders This opportunity would suit a strong accounting leader looking to take ownership of financial control and governance within a stable and professional environment. IND-NORTH
May 05, 2026
Full time
Reed Finance is working with a well-established organisation to recruit a Financial Controller to oversee its accounting, reporting and financial control activities within a complex, multi-entity environment. This is a senior finance role with broad ownership of statutory reporting, governance and accounting standards, working closely with experienced leadership teams. The successful candidate will take responsibility for ensuring accurate financial reporting, effective internal controls and compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements. The role also provides commercial exposure, partnering with operational stakeholders to support informed decision making. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and delivery of periodic financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting standards Directly manage three Finance Managers, with overall responsibility for this specific finance department Maintain and develop accounting policies, procedures and internal control frameworks Support the effective use and improvement of finance systems Partner with budget holders and planning teams to support forecasting, budgeting and business planning Provide financial insight and guidance to senior stakeholders on accounting and control matters Candidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (CA / ACCA or equivalent) Strong financial control background Experience operating in a multi-entity or group reporting environment Strong staff management experience Confident communicator with the credibility to work with senior stakeholders This opportunity would suit a strong accounting leader looking to take ownership of financial control and governance within a stable and professional environment. IND-NORTH
Accounts Assistant 28000 - 32000 Stoke on Trent Fulltime -Office based- Mon-Thurs 7.00-16.00 Friday 07.00-15.00 The Organization A specialist industrial manufacturing business focused on developing and producing high-performance metal alloys and engineered components for critical applications. They design, manufacture and supply bespoke materials with enhanced properties such as strength, durability and corrosion resistance, supporting sectors such as aerospace, defence and energy. The organisation offers end-to-end capabilities, including research and development, casting, forging, machining and failure analysis, ensuring products meet demanding technical standards. Its core focus is delivering advanced material solutions that reduce risk, improve performance and extend the lifespan of components in complex engineering environments. Role Overview They are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to support their finance operations across sales and purchase ledgers, banking, and month-end processes. If you enjoy working with numbers, resolving queries, and improving financial processes, this is your opportunity to play a key role in a busy finance team reporting directly to the financial controller Key Responsibilities Manage customer invoicing, statements, and credit control activities Process supplier invoices, expenses, and support payment runs Reconcile bank statements, allocate payments, and assist with cash forecasting Handle customer and supplier queries efficiently and professionally Support month-end tasks including accruals, prepayments, and VAT returns Maintain accurate financial records within accounting systems (e.g. Sage) Assist with audits and continuous improvement of finance processes Skills & Experience Required AAT Part Qualified, Equivalent Degree or QBE Able to create & analyse data using various software packages Able to organise own time and prioritise workloads, achieving timetables and deadlines. Good understanding of financial procedures and accounting principles. Experience of using Sage 50 accounts
May 05, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant 28000 - 32000 Stoke on Trent Fulltime -Office based- Mon-Thurs 7.00-16.00 Friday 07.00-15.00 The Organization A specialist industrial manufacturing business focused on developing and producing high-performance metal alloys and engineered components for critical applications. They design, manufacture and supply bespoke materials with enhanced properties such as strength, durability and corrosion resistance, supporting sectors such as aerospace, defence and energy. The organisation offers end-to-end capabilities, including research and development, casting, forging, machining and failure analysis, ensuring products meet demanding technical standards. Its core focus is delivering advanced material solutions that reduce risk, improve performance and extend the lifespan of components in complex engineering environments. Role Overview They are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to support their finance operations across sales and purchase ledgers, banking, and month-end processes. If you enjoy working with numbers, resolving queries, and improving financial processes, this is your opportunity to play a key role in a busy finance team reporting directly to the financial controller Key Responsibilities Manage customer invoicing, statements, and credit control activities Process supplier invoices, expenses, and support payment runs Reconcile bank statements, allocate payments, and assist with cash forecasting Handle customer and supplier queries efficiently and professionally Support month-end tasks including accruals, prepayments, and VAT returns Maintain accurate financial records within accounting systems (e.g. Sage) Assist with audits and continuous improvement of finance processes Skills & Experience Required AAT Part Qualified, Equivalent Degree or QBE Able to create & analyse data using various software packages Able to organise own time and prioritise workloads, achieving timetables and deadlines. Good understanding of financial procedures and accounting principles. Experience of using Sage 50 accounts
Reed Finance is delighted to be partnering with a growing organisation to recruit a commercially minded and detail-focused Management Accountant to join their finance team. Reporting into the Financial Controller, this is a hands-on role offering broad exposure across management accounting, financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting. You will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial information, supporting decision-making, and driving continuous improvement within the finance function. This role is ideal for an ambitious accountant who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and adding real value to the business. Duties Include: Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports. Take ownership of month-end processes, including balance sheet reconciliations and journals. Lead and support budgeting and forecasting activities. Deliver detailed financial analysis to support business performance and growth. Maintain and develop financial models, spreadsheets and databases. Work closely with the wider finance team to streamline and improve financial processes. Support the implementation and optimisation of new accounting systems and software. Assist with audit processes, compliance checks and provide supporting documentation. Ensure financial records are accurate, up to date and compliant with relevant standards. Requirements: Proven experience in management accounting, budgeting and forecasting. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs. Experience working with accounting systems and supporting system implementations. Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines. Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders. Accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or part-qualified / QBE with relevant experience. The Business: This is an exciting position within a forward-thinking organisation that values collaboration, accuracy and continuous improvement. The business offers a supportive working environment where finance plays a central role in driving performance and informing strategic decisions. Salary & Benefits: A competitive salary of up to £55,000 per annum , alongside a comprehensive benefits package and clear opportunities for professional development and progression. I'm keen to speak with accountants and analysts who enjoy combining month-end accounting with commercial analysis and who want to grow their impact within a dynamic finance team. If this sounds like your next career move, please submit your up-to-date CV or contact Nathan at the Reed Milton Keynes office for more information.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Reed Finance is delighted to be partnering with a growing organisation to recruit a commercially minded and detail-focused Management Accountant to join their finance team. Reporting into the Financial Controller, this is a hands-on role offering broad exposure across management accounting, financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting. You will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial information, supporting decision-making, and driving continuous improvement within the finance function. This role is ideal for an ambitious accountant who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and adding real value to the business. Duties Include: Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports. Take ownership of month-end processes, including balance sheet reconciliations and journals. Lead and support budgeting and forecasting activities. Deliver detailed financial analysis to support business performance and growth. Maintain and develop financial models, spreadsheets and databases. Work closely with the wider finance team to streamline and improve financial processes. Support the implementation and optimisation of new accounting systems and software. Assist with audit processes, compliance checks and provide supporting documentation. Ensure financial records are accurate, up to date and compliant with relevant standards. Requirements: Proven experience in management accounting, budgeting and forecasting. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs. Experience working with accounting systems and supporting system implementations. Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines. Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders. Accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or part-qualified / QBE with relevant experience. The Business: This is an exciting position within a forward-thinking organisation that values collaboration, accuracy and continuous improvement. The business offers a supportive working environment where finance plays a central role in driving performance and informing strategic decisions. Salary & Benefits: A competitive salary of up to £55,000 per annum , alongside a comprehensive benefits package and clear opportunities for professional development and progression. I'm keen to speak with accountants and analysts who enjoy combining month-end accounting with commercial analysis and who want to grow their impact within a dynamic finance team. If this sounds like your next career move, please submit your up-to-date CV or contact Nathan at the Reed Milton Keynes office for more information.
Interim Financial ControllerCharity Organisation Plymouth Area (3 days on site per week - hybrid working available) 6-Month Contract ASAP Start Rate: Up to £300 per day Hays are supporting a well-established charity organisation in Plymouth that is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join the team on a 6-month contract, starting as soon as possible click apply for full job details
May 04, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Financial ControllerCharity Organisation Plymouth Area (3 days on site per week - hybrid working available) 6-Month Contract ASAP Start Rate: Up to £300 per day Hays are supporting a well-established charity organisation in Plymouth that is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join the team on a 6-month contract, starting as soon as possible click apply for full job details
Morgan McKinley is looking for an experienced Head of Finance - Financial Controller to work on part time basis 2-3 days a week for an SME business based in Hook area. The FC - Accountant role will be working closely with the Directors and be responsible for the full day-to-day financial management of the business in order to strengthen the finance function and provide commercial insight. This is ideal for someone with a proven SME Finance Management / FC / Head of Finance skills! Hours: 2-3 days a week Financial Controller duties: Oversee financial operations, including bookkeeping, management accounting, and reporting Prepare quarterly management accounts, cash flow forecasts, balance sheet and variance analysis Develop and monitor project and support contract budgets, KPIs to support performance and profitability Manage cash flow, working capital, and forecasting Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, margins and cost control Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax legislation, and relevant regulations Oversee the outsourced payroll activities Improve financial systems, processes, and internal controls Skills and experience: Strong practical experience in SME finance Good IT skills such as Excel and accounting system experience QuickBooks and Sage Ideally have CIS and VAT knowledge
May 04, 2026
Full time
Morgan McKinley is looking for an experienced Head of Finance - Financial Controller to work on part time basis 2-3 days a week for an SME business based in Hook area. The FC - Accountant role will be working closely with the Directors and be responsible for the full day-to-day financial management of the business in order to strengthen the finance function and provide commercial insight. This is ideal for someone with a proven SME Finance Management / FC / Head of Finance skills! Hours: 2-3 days a week Financial Controller duties: Oversee financial operations, including bookkeeping, management accounting, and reporting Prepare quarterly management accounts, cash flow forecasts, balance sheet and variance analysis Develop and monitor project and support contract budgets, KPIs to support performance and profitability Manage cash flow, working capital, and forecasting Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, margins and cost control Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax legislation, and relevant regulations Oversee the outsourced payroll activities Improve financial systems, processes, and internal controls Skills and experience: Strong practical experience in SME finance Good IT skills such as Excel and accounting system experience QuickBooks and Sage Ideally have CIS and VAT knowledge
About the role Volvo Bolton is currently recruiting for a Business Manager to join their growing team. As a Sytner Business Manager, you will be responsible for helping manage and grow all aspects of the Finance & Insurance department; you will do this by being at the core of all sales enquiries and by developing the sales team. You will ensure that every customer has a clear understanding of obligations that they have entered into, doing so with integrity and above all, treating customers fairly. Sytner Business Managers work a variety of flexible patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you If you are high achieving Sales Executive, Sales Controller or Business Manager with sound financial and commercial understanding, we would love to hear from you. Ideally, you will have an outstanding work ethic and be able to lead from the front and inspire your colleagues to 'raise the bar' and exceed their full potential whilst driving the finance and add-on performance forward. Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills are essential along with experience of working as part of a team with shared objectives and personal performance goals. When applying for this role please consider that we require candidates to have Business Manager experience within the automotive industry as a threshold level of prior exposure and participation. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement - 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please . Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on 'Developing Talent and 'Building Careers' and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
May 04, 2026
Full time
About the role Volvo Bolton is currently recruiting for a Business Manager to join their growing team. As a Sytner Business Manager, you will be responsible for helping manage and grow all aspects of the Finance & Insurance department; you will do this by being at the core of all sales enquiries and by developing the sales team. You will ensure that every customer has a clear understanding of obligations that they have entered into, doing so with integrity and above all, treating customers fairly. Sytner Business Managers work a variety of flexible patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you If you are high achieving Sales Executive, Sales Controller or Business Manager with sound financial and commercial understanding, we would love to hear from you. Ideally, you will have an outstanding work ethic and be able to lead from the front and inspire your colleagues to 'raise the bar' and exceed their full potential whilst driving the finance and add-on performance forward. Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills are essential along with experience of working as part of a team with shared objectives and personal performance goals. When applying for this role please consider that we require candidates to have Business Manager experience within the automotive industry as a threshold level of prior exposure and participation. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement - 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please . Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on 'Developing Talent and 'Building Careers' and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
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. This role also offers the flexibility of hybrid working.
May 04, 2026
Full time
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. This role also offers the flexibility of hybrid working.
Financial Controller - Permanent - East Sussex (hybrid) - £60-70k I have an excellent opportunity for a Financial Controller to join a dynamic, highly acquisitive SME group based in East Sussex. This is a newly created role due to the continued success and growth of the business. Hybrid working (2 days from home). Reporting into the Finance Director, as the new Financial Controller you will play a key role within the finance function, taking ownership of core financial reporting, compliance, and analysis activities. Financial Controller responsibilities: Monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, reconciliations, analysis & KPIs) Prepare monthly consolidated management accounts for the Group Manage VAT processes, ensuring full compliance with HMRC regulations and the preparation and submission of VAT returns. Assist with forecasts and rolling budgets. Support the preparation of annual statutory accounts and liaise with external auditors. Maintain the Fixed Asset Register. Provide financial analysis and insights to support commercial decision-making across the business. If you are a qualified Financial Controller/Finance Manager who is looking for an opportunity to further develop in a fast paced environment then this is the role for you. For more information, please apply today! You will need to be a driver due to the remote location.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller - Permanent - East Sussex (hybrid) - £60-70k I have an excellent opportunity for a Financial Controller to join a dynamic, highly acquisitive SME group based in East Sussex. This is a newly created role due to the continued success and growth of the business. Hybrid working (2 days from home). Reporting into the Finance Director, as the new Financial Controller you will play a key role within the finance function, taking ownership of core financial reporting, compliance, and analysis activities. Financial Controller responsibilities: Monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, reconciliations, analysis & KPIs) Prepare monthly consolidated management accounts for the Group Manage VAT processes, ensuring full compliance with HMRC regulations and the preparation and submission of VAT returns. Assist with forecasts and rolling budgets. Support the preparation of annual statutory accounts and liaise with external auditors. Maintain the Fixed Asset Register. Provide financial analysis and insights to support commercial decision-making across the business. If you are a qualified Financial Controller/Finance Manager who is looking for an opportunity to further develop in a fast paced environment then this is the role for you. For more information, please apply today! You will need to be a driver due to the remote location.
Financial Controller Open to Relocation £65k + Excellent benefits + Relocation Package Remote location in Northern Scotland Introduction CV Screen is recruiting for an exciting Financial Controller opportunity based in a stunning and remote part of the Scottish Highlands, offering an exceptional relocation package and a truly enviable lifestyle. With a salary of £65k plus excellent benefits, this role provides financial support for relocation, including assistance with costs and temporary accommodation. The area offers breathtaking scenery, outdoor activities and a peaceful pace of life. Joining a well-established industrial organisation with decades of experience and a strong UK presence, this is a rare opportunity to combine career progression with a lifestyle change. Duties & Responsibilities Lead and oversee the day-to-day activities of the transactional finance team Produce accurate monthly management and statutory accounts in line with reporting standards Manage cashflow forecasting and daily cash requirements for the site Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes Act as the key liaison for external auditors and senior stakeholders What Experience is Required Fully qualified (ACCA, CIMA or CA) with experience in a similar senior finance role Strong understanding of financial reporting standards and regulatory requirements Advanced Excel skills, with experience of ERP systems (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics) advantageous Salary & Benefits Salary of £65,000 plus bonus and excellent benefits Relocation package including financial support and temporary accommodation Generous holiday allowance, pension contributions, life assurance and private healthcare options Additional perks including wellbeing initiatives, discounts and education support grants Location Based in a remote part of Scotland, with commutable access from Fort William, Glencoe, Ballachulish and surrounding Highland areas. How to Apply To apply, please send your CV in strict confidence to Kate Morgan of CV Screen. Alternate Job Titles Finance Manager Head of Finance Senior Financial Accountant Finance Business Partner CV Screen Ltd 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 Privacy Policy which can be found on the CV Screen website. (url removed)
May 04, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Open to Relocation £65k + Excellent benefits + Relocation Package Remote location in Northern Scotland Introduction CV Screen is recruiting for an exciting Financial Controller opportunity based in a stunning and remote part of the Scottish Highlands, offering an exceptional relocation package and a truly enviable lifestyle. With a salary of £65k plus excellent benefits, this role provides financial support for relocation, including assistance with costs and temporary accommodation. The area offers breathtaking scenery, outdoor activities and a peaceful pace of life. Joining a well-established industrial organisation with decades of experience and a strong UK presence, this is a rare opportunity to combine career progression with a lifestyle change. Duties & Responsibilities Lead and oversee the day-to-day activities of the transactional finance team Produce accurate monthly management and statutory accounts in line with reporting standards Manage cashflow forecasting and daily cash requirements for the site Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes Act as the key liaison for external auditors and senior stakeholders What Experience is Required Fully qualified (ACCA, CIMA or CA) with experience in a similar senior finance role Strong understanding of financial reporting standards and regulatory requirements Advanced Excel skills, with experience of ERP systems (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics) advantageous Salary & Benefits Salary of £65,000 plus bonus and excellent benefits Relocation package including financial support and temporary accommodation Generous holiday allowance, pension contributions, life assurance and private healthcare options Additional perks including wellbeing initiatives, discounts and education support grants Location Based in a remote part of Scotland, with commutable access from Fort William, Glencoe, Ballachulish and surrounding Highland areas. How to Apply To apply, please send your CV in strict confidence to Kate Morgan of CV Screen. Alternate Job Titles Finance Manager Head of Finance Senior Financial Accountant Finance Business Partner CV Screen Ltd 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 Privacy Policy which can be found on the CV Screen website. (url removed)
Job Title: Assistant Financial Controller- 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Location: Crick, Northamptonshire (Hybrid) Start Date: ASAP We are recruiting an Assistant Financial Controller on a 12 month FTC for a rapidly growing logistics and supply chain business at their Crick site , the company's first automated distribution centre . This is a newly created role where you will effectively act as the site finance lead , partnering closely with operations while supporting a major automation project and key client contracts. Key responsibilities: Acting as finance lead for the Crick site End-to-end financial oversight of a major automation implementation Supporting onboarding of new retail clients Delivering reporting and financial analysis for key contracts, including open-book arrangements Business partnering with operational teams to drive performance Supporting management reporting using SAP and Tableau We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional with experience in management accounting, financial controlling or operational finance , ideally within logistics, supply chain, distribution or manufacturing environments . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-growth business and gain exposure to automation projects, operational finance and senior stakeholders .
May 04, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Assistant Financial Controller- 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Location: Crick, Northamptonshire (Hybrid) Start Date: ASAP We are recruiting an Assistant Financial Controller on a 12 month FTC for a rapidly growing logistics and supply chain business at their Crick site , the company's first automated distribution centre . This is a newly created role where you will effectively act as the site finance lead , partnering closely with operations while supporting a major automation project and key client contracts. Key responsibilities: Acting as finance lead for the Crick site End-to-end financial oversight of a major automation implementation Supporting onboarding of new retail clients Delivering reporting and financial analysis for key contracts, including open-book arrangements Business partnering with operational teams to drive performance Supporting management reporting using SAP and Tableau We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional with experience in management accounting, financial controlling or operational finance , ideally within logistics, supply chain, distribution or manufacturing environments . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-growth business and gain exposure to automation projects, operational finance and senior stakeholders .
ABLE BRIDGE RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Aviemore, Highland
The Company Able Bridge Recruitment are currently working with a globally renowned carbon conscious manufacturer based in the Highlands of Scotland in the recruitment of a financial controller on a permanent basis. Benefits include Generous holiday entitlement Bonus scheme (15%) Pension which is up to 9% contributory Health and dental cover Life assurance x6 of salary Education support grant for each ch click apply for full job details
May 04, 2026
Full time
The Company Able Bridge Recruitment are currently working with a globally renowned carbon conscious manufacturer based in the Highlands of Scotland in the recruitment of a financial controller on a permanent basis. Benefits include Generous holiday entitlement Bonus scheme (15%) Pension which is up to 9% contributory Health and dental cover Life assurance x6 of salary Education support grant for each ch click apply for full job details
Sewell Wallis is currently working with a fantastic, market leading business based in the heart of Sheffield, who are looking to recruit a Part Time Finance Assistant on a 6-month fixed-term contract, as the wider business goes through a period of change. They offer a genuinely flexible working environment, with only one day per week required in the office after training and flexibility around working hours across a 21-hour week. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a people-focused organisation known for its strong culture and commitment to employee wellbeing. You'll be joining a supportive team, and dealing with a broad range of transactional finance duties within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. What will you be doing? Processing and posting cashbook transactions and completing bank reconciliations. Supporting with credit control, including chasing outstanding payments via email and phone. Assisting with purchase ledger duties, including invoice processing. Managing a shared finance inbox, responding to queries and supporting stakeholders. Processing refunds and bank transfers where required. Providing support across the wider team during busy periods. Assisting with general finance administration and ad hoc duties. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience within a transactional finance role. Proven experience quickly adapting in a contract/temporary role is desirable. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage high volumes of data. Confident communicator, comfortable liaising with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. A proactive approach and willingness to support across multiple areas. What's on offer? Highly flexible working with only 1 day per week in the office. 21 hours per week, with flexibility on how these are worked. 25 days annual leave (pro rata). Health Cash Plan and rewards scheme. Matched pension scheme. Free access to an on-site gym. Cycle to work scheme. If you have the required experience and are a looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity, and are available for a fixed term contract in Sheffield, please apply below or contact Eleanor Kirk 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.
May 04, 2026
Contractor
Sewell Wallis is currently working with a fantastic, market leading business based in the heart of Sheffield, who are looking to recruit a Part Time Finance Assistant on a 6-month fixed-term contract, as the wider business goes through a period of change. They offer a genuinely flexible working environment, with only one day per week required in the office after training and flexibility around working hours across a 21-hour week. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a people-focused organisation known for its strong culture and commitment to employee wellbeing. You'll be joining a supportive team, and dealing with a broad range of transactional finance duties within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. What will you be doing? Processing and posting cashbook transactions and completing bank reconciliations. Supporting with credit control, including chasing outstanding payments via email and phone. Assisting with purchase ledger duties, including invoice processing. Managing a shared finance inbox, responding to queries and supporting stakeholders. Processing refunds and bank transfers where required. Providing support across the wider team during busy periods. Assisting with general finance administration and ad hoc duties. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience within a transactional finance role. Proven experience quickly adapting in a contract/temporary role is desirable. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage high volumes of data. Confident communicator, comfortable liaising with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. A proactive approach and willingness to support across multiple areas. What's on offer? Highly flexible working with only 1 day per week in the office. 21 hours per week, with flexibility on how these are worked. 25 days annual leave (pro rata). Health Cash Plan and rewards scheme. Matched pension scheme. Free access to an on-site gym. Cycle to work scheme. If you have the required experience and are a looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity, and are available for a fixed term contract in Sheffield, please apply below or contact Eleanor Kirk 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.
Financial Controller We are supporting a growing construction business in the Dunmow area seeking an experienced and commercially minded Financial Controller for 2 days per week. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with strong project accounting experience, particularly within construction or engineering environments click apply for full job details
May 04, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller We are supporting a growing construction business in the Dunmow area seeking an experienced and commercially minded Financial Controller for 2 days per week. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with strong project accounting experience, particularly within construction or engineering environments click apply for full job details
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
May 04, 2026
Contractor
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
