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Financial Controller Location: Dungannon Job Type: Full-time, permanent, site-based Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 Private Medical Our growing manufacturing client seeks to appoint an experienced Financial Controller to lead and control their finance function and play a pivotal role in driving financial performance, strengthening systems and controls, improving operational efficiency, and delivering robust financial insight to support strategic decision making. Reporting directly to the CEO, the Financial Controller is a senior leadership role with full responsibility for financial governance, reporting, compliance, and strategic financial management across the business. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the finance function, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and strong financial controls Deliver timely monthly management accounts and statutory financial reporting Lead budgeting, forecasting, cashflow management, and financial modelling Manage year end audit and ensure full regulatory compliance (VAT, PAYE, payroll, statutory returns) Oversee R&D tax credits and maximise grant funding opportunities Maintain banking, insurance, and key external professional relationships Lead, develop, and mentor the finance team Agree and monitor performance targets in line with agreed KPI's Liaise with the sales team to monitor customer experience Ideally, we seek to appoint a fully qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA / CIMA) with proven financial leadership experience and strong reporting expertise. You will demonstrate the ability to lead and develop a team while managing complex stakeholder relationships . It's highly desirable that you have experience in manufacturing/engineering, however this is not essential. For more information or to apply for this position, please click 'apply' or contact Laurence at Reed Belfast.

3-6 month contract Office based position Office has parking, located between Bicester and Banbury. Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire Working pattern: 5 days per week on site Contract: Interim, Day rate Sector: Manufacturing This position requires 5 days per week in the office. The office is located between Bicester and Banbury. Parking is available Our client is a small manufacturing business based in Oxfordshire that is looking to appoint an experienced Interim Financial Controller to support the business. This is a hands on role not only supporting senior leadership whilst also ensuring monthly management account preparation.You will take ownership of day-to-day finance operations, improve controls, support month-end reporting, and provide clear financial insight to senior leadership. Key responsibilities Lead the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting Produce management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, cash flow reporting and variance analysis Strengthen financial controls, processes and reporting disciplines across the business Support budgeting, forecasting and working capital management Partner with operational and manufacturing teams to improve visibility of cost, margin and performance Deliver budgets, forecasts and business planning Support inventory, stock, WIP and standard costing processes Prepare financial information for senior management, board reporting and external stakeholders Lead with audit, tax, compliance and ad hoc finance projects as required The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant, with proven experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or finance director role within a manufacturing environment. Requirements Previous experience in a manufacturing Qualified Accountant Financial Controller or Finance Director level Strong month-end, reporting and financial control experience Good understanding of stock, WIP, costings and margin analysis Comfortable working in a high-growth, fast-moving SME or mid-market environment Strong Excel and systems skills Available to work 5 days per week on site in Oxfordshire Able to start at short notice or immediately Daily rate ( via Umbrella CO) dependent upon experience

Finance Assistant Brize Norton - Fully onsite 12-month Contract 32.00 per hour - Umbrella ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Assistant to join a global leader in aerospace innovation. You will be required to prepare analysis and data to allow the financial controller to manage targets, workload and workforce and to support discussions and decision making at Management level. The Role: Support the Financial controller in transacting, understanding and analysing operational cost, along with completing support tasks for the subsidiary Maintain cost, revenue and cash forecast for the entire business entity/business function Work with operational teams to forecast resource plans and cost impact Help record and evaluate risks or opportunities Assist in regular OP and FC process Act as a liaison for managers in understanding and controlling operational costs Input and advise on external costs and internal resources Liaison with procurement team to ensure correct evaluation of open commitment and timely recognition of cost Requirements: Finance knowledge, debits/credits, cash and Profit and Loss Supports Financial controller. Previous cash flow forecast. Providing cost centre report. Look up coding for procurement Provide analysis and support to financial performance reporting Track actual costs and revenue allocation - understand, review and be able to instruct journals and posting to the back office team to ensure accurate booking of cost, allocations and revenues. Produce meaningful analytics to support local operational management Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Manufacturing group based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, is seeking to appoint a Financial Controller to support its ongoing period of growth. This role will be key in establishing robust financial controls and management reporting systems to provide the business with accurate and relevant financial information. What will the Financial Controller role involve? Reporting to the Managing Director, the key responsibilities of the Financial Controller will include: Prepare monthly management accounts and board packs, including detailed analysis of key variances Oversee the finance function, ensuring effective supervision of all ledgers and maintaining robust balance sheet controls and analysis Develop and implement effective KPIs and cost analysis tools to support strategic and commercial decision-making Manage the preparation and submission of all statutory accounts and returns, including VAT Conduct investment appraisals for projects, with a focus on enhancing the business's financial performance Suitable Candidate for the Financial Controller vacancy: Applicants for the Financial Controller vacancy will hold a full accountancy qualification and ideally have previous experience of working within the manufacturing sector A demonstrable track record of working as part of a senior management team and supporting commercial and strategic decision making will be essential Additional benefits and information for the role of Financial Controller: A competitive benefits package is available, including an annual performance-based bonus The role offers hybrid working arrangements, with flexible hours available to accommodate the successful candidate's needs Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Ready to take the reins of a finance function in a business that's anything but ordinary?Here's your chance to shape the numbers behind a creative, forward thinking investment company. As Finance Manager, you'll enjoy a proven part-time structure (circa 30 hours per week), flexible hybrid working, and the chance to make a real impact in a business that values hands-on expertise and commercial awareness. If you're looking for a role where you can bring order, control, and clarity but without the red tape, this could be your next move!Reporting to the Group, you will be responsible for: Taking full ownership of the finance function, from transactional to management-level tasks Raising and managing purchase orders and invoices Day-to-day bookkeeping and ledger management Preparing monthly management accounts Overseeing VAT returns and statutory compliance Managing payroll processes Monitoring and reporting on cashflow Liaising with external accountants as needed Supporting integration and reporting into a wider group structure What you will need: Previous experience in a similar all-round Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or Senior Accountant role within an SME environment Confidence in hands-on transactional finance Commercial acumen and the ability to work closely with operational teams Organised, pragmatic approach with a knack for bringing structure without overcomplicating things What you will get: Flexible working hours Hybrid working pattern (two days on site per week) Opportunity to work in a creative, fast-moving environment with strong customer engagement Be part of a business that values your input and gives you real ownership of the finance function Immediate start available for those ready to move quickly If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you!We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough.The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.

Axon Moore are partnering with a successful and expanding business in North Yorkshire to recruit a Finance Director, who will be the No. 2 in Finance and oversee the central services activities of the business. The role lead a large finance team, be responsible for overseeing core financial reporting duties and will be a leader in the business who can help drive things forward and make strategic decisions. Our client is seeking a proven FD/Senior Finance professional with a wealth of experience managing large finance teams, managing change and driving improvements. The key responsibilities of the role will include: Overseeing all financial reporting and controllership activities Lead a large finance team, including recruiting, developing, mentoring and structuring the team appropriately Ensure all operational finance and day to day transactional accounting duties are carried out accurately and efficiently Assess existing systems and processes and suggest recommendations where appropriate to improve and streamline Manage several 3rd party/external financial relationships on behalf of the business Work as part of a senior leadership team to set the tone and lead by example, understanding the true priorities and context when it comes to making key decisions This is a unique role in a fast paced business. The ideal candidate should have the following skills and experience: Qualified financial leader who has worked in large scale, complex business environment Experienced in a senior role within a financial shared services or central services environment Experience initiating change and transformation initiatives Strong financial reporting and technical accounting experience, but who can also think more commercially and strategically This is an 'on site' role, so the requirement will be to be in the office and visible on most working days. therefore being located in or near the North Yorkshire region would be highly recommended.

Financial Controller Harrow Salary up to £75,000 ABOUT THE ROLE: This is an office-based role partnering closely with the CEO to drive growth, profitability, and long-term enterprise value across a fast-scaling, capital-intensive multi-site business. The role combines strategic financial leadership, investor readiness, M&A support, cashflow management, and governance, requiring a commercially driven, qualified finance leader with strong operational discipline and experience scaling businesses in high-growth environments. If you have previously worked in Football or Leisure & Hospitality, this would be desirable, however not a must. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILTIES: Lead financial strategy, growth, and profitability Drive EBITDA improvement and investor readiness Oversee financial reporting, controls, compliance, and audits Manage cashflow, banking relationships, and funding structures Support acquisitions, due diligence, and capital raises Optimise asset utilisation and working capital performance Develop scalable finance systems and KPI reporting Prepare board reports and provide strategic commercial insight REQUIRED SKILLS: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Solid CIS experience within the construction industry is a must have. Strong background in financial control, cash flow, and reporting. In-depth knowledge of accounting standards, tax, and compliance. Commercially minded and hands-on, thriving in a fast-paced environment SALARY & BENEFITS: Basic salary up to £75,000 Company Pension Scheme Complimentary sports tickets On site parking LOCATION Office based near Harrow TO APPLY: Please send your CV to Matt Wrght at CV Screen in strict confidence or apply directly to this job posting. CV Screen is the Recruitment Agency managing this vacancy. ALTERNATE TITLES Finance Manager Head of Finance Senior Finance Manager Financial Controller CFO 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)

Sewell Wallis is working exclusively with a well-established business based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, which is looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join their team. This Management Accountant role reports directly to the Financial Controller and will play a key role in the delivery of timely management accounts within the Engineering division. This opportunity is an attractive proposition for a candidate keen to take on a senior role within a scaling business. What will you be doing? Effective coordination of all finance functions. Responsibility for the Engineering department & SBU divisional Finances. Management of cash flow reporting. Deliver high quality regular reporting, analysis and insights to the business, forecasts, budgets and business plans with no surprises. Identify key threats and opportunities to work with operational stakeholders to develop remedial actions to manage deviations from budget. Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations, maintaining detailed support to allow for management review. Responsibility for statutory reporting, HMRC & ONS. Finance lead in statutory audits. Key role in producing annual budgets and quarterly forecasts. Provide challenge to the business, working closely with key operational stakeholders to deliver budget revenue and margin. Provide financial support to the Project Commercial Teams during month-end and as required. Support the Commercial Teams with robust analysis of WIP management. Involvement in Monthly meetings with operational leaders and providing cover for the Financial Controller as required. Mentor role for the rest of the Finance Team. Other ad-hoc duties specified by the Financial Controller. Helping to drive continuous improvement through system processes and management information across the finance function. Maintaining Group reporting deadlines and ensuring that intra-group accounting dates are met. What skills will you need? Full Accounting qualification (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or QBE with relevant experience Minimum 5 years PQE. Strong IT knowledge, especially in Advanced Excel and accounting systems. Strong technical management reporting skills, along with unwavering attention to detail and an ability to build relationships through effective communication. Experience working within the Engineering sector (preferred) What's on offer? 10% Bonus 25 days holiday + bank holidays Flexible working hours Company Rewards Programme Please apply below, or for more information, contact Lawrie Bacon. 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.

Senior Management Accountant - £45000 - £55000 per annum - Belfast Your new companyA leading manufacturing business is seeking a Senior Management Accountant to join its finance team. This organisation operates across multiple sites and continues to invest heavily in systems, reporting automation and digital transformation. As part of its continued growth, it is now recruiting a finance professional who can combine strong accounting capability with a passion for improving processes, optimising system workflows and enhancing reporting outputs. Your new roleAs Senior Management Accountant, you will play a dual role across financial reporting and systems improvement. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will take ownership of producing accurate monthly and weekly management accounts, delivering variance and margin analysis, preparing balance sheet reconciliations and supporting budgeting and year-end requirements.A major focus of the position will involve enhancing finance systems, strengthening data flows and developing automated reporting solutions. You will support the build-out of reports from a recently implemented ERP system, streamline workflows and approval routes, and create insightful dashboards using tools such as Power BI. You will also partner closely with site management to identify performance opportunities and contribute to a range of improvement and transformation projects. What you'll need to succeed Ideally, you will be a professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), or you will be an experienced accounting professional. Strong systems capability with experience improving finance processes. Advanced Excel skills and strong financial modelling / analytical capability. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Business Central (desirable). Strong communication and stakeholder-engagement skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines and operate with high attention to detail. Power BI experience (desirable). Commuting distance to Belfast. You are able to work 3 days in the office and 2 out. What you'll get in return Hybrid working arrangements. Competitive salary depending on experience. Excellent learning and development opportunities. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension and life assurance. Supportive, collaborative working environment built on strong organisational values. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Sewell Wallis are partnering exclusively with a growing business based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, which is looking to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant to their team. This Assistant Management Accountant role reports directly to the Financial Controller, who will be a brilliant mentor for a candidate who has ambitions to progress within a business. In terms of exposure, this role is heavily month-end focused and, with support and training, will provide the successful candidate the opportunity to look after their own set of Management Accounts. This role would suit a candidate wanting to take a step up, who has a desire to learn and expand their base of knowledge and gain exposure to wider finance functions. If you're an ambitious Assistant Accountant/Accounts Assistant wanting to take the next step in your career, I'd love to hear from you! What will you be doing? Management accounts production and support alongside the Management Accountant Liaising with site teams and operational managers to gather information relevant to the reporting function. Involvement in Monthly meetings with operational leaders to provide them with figures and details of how their work areas are performing against budgeted expectations. Support with the delivery of high-quality regular reporting, analysis and insights to business, forecasts, budgets and business plans with no surprises. Reconciliation of Balance Sheet accounts. Prepare Cost and Project Analysis alongside project teams to understand Operational performance. Posting of centrally controlled costs (i.e., Fuel, EE, Recharges, Travel). Raising of Sales Invoices in a timely manner. Support the team in providing data analysis required through the annual statutory audit. Other ad-hoc duties specified by the Financial Controller. Helping to drive continuous improvement through system processes and management information across the finance function. Maintaining Group reporting deadlines and ensuring that intra-group accounting dates are met. What skills do we need? Previous experience within a similar role. Working towards a recognised accounting qualification (AAT or equivalent). Strong IT knowledge, especially in Excel and accounting systems. Attention to detail Financial awareness The ability to build relationships through effective communication. A quick learner with the ability to retain and implement information and deliver the required outputs. What's on offer? Study Support Bonus 25 days holiday + bank holidays Flexible working hours Westfield Health Please apply below, or for more information, contact Lawrie Bacon. 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.

Sewell Wallis are working exclusively with a well established business based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, who have an opportunity for a Senior Management Accountant to join their team. This Senior Management Accountant role will responsible for producing accurate and timely financial information across the Group's structure. The right candidate will provide continuous review and challenge to existing processes and will be expected to interrogate financial data independently within a role that combines BAU tasks with exciting project based work. If you want to play a fundamental role in the central Finance team of a successful and ambitious company, this could be the career opportunity for you. What will you be doing? Assist the team in the production of the management accounts, ensuring they are produced to the standards required and within published timetables. Prepare, review and document monthly balance sheet reconciliations and quarterly VAT returns Manage and develop the direct reports including carrying out Performance and Development reviews on a regular basis, and ensuring individuals are trained and supported to be able to carry out their roles and provide a high level of service to the divisions. Build and maintain effective relationships with divisional finance teams and other group functions Assist in the compilation of data to support external and internal audit requirements and other information required for year-end reporting, identifying efficiencies and improvements where annual process can be streamlined into monthly tasks Review, suggest improvements, and assist in the implementation of changes to the processes and controls around all aspects of finance. Be involved in key projects within the Finance Team and the Group as directed. What skills will you need? CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified or equivalent. Experience of accounting processes in a large/high volume organisation. Positive attitude and desire to take responsibility for an exceptional level of customer service provided by the finance team. Demonstrate an ability to identify and implement continuous process improvement You should be able to provide clear evidence of working to and meeting deadlines in a pressurised environment. Excellent attention to detail. What's on offer? Hybrid working 25 days holiday + bank holidays Flexible working hours Holiday purchase scheme Company Rewards Programme Healthcare and Life Assurance Plan Salary sacrifice pension Please apply below, or for more information, contact Lawrie Bacon. 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.

Bookkeeper Central Southampton Office-based Competitive salary + free parking About the company This well-established and highly reputable organisation, based in Central Southampton, is looking to appoint a Bookkeeper to join its close-knit finance team. The business operates across two complementary entities-leasing and maintenance-and offers a supportive, friendly working environment where finance is valued and well-structured. This is a fully office-based role, ideal for someone who enjoys being part of a small, collaborative team. Benefits include free on-site parking and a competitive salary. The role This is a hands-on, end-to-end bookkeeping role, offering variety and exposure rather than a narrow transactional remit. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the finance function, supporting both entities across a broad and varied workload. Key responsibilities include: Bank and account reconciliations Purchase ledger management and creditor control General financial reporting and reconciliations CIS allocation and reverse-charge processing Supporting VAT processes Running a small payroll Ad-hoc finance support as required What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will: Have previous experience in a similar bookkeeping position Have exposure to payroll Be organised, detail-focused and able to prioritise effectively. Be confident, proactive and comfortable working independently. Have strong IT skills and clear communication Experience using Xero would be advantageous, but not essential. What you'll get in return Competitive salary Free on-site parking A varied and interesting role Supportive Financial Controller and friendly team environment Long-term stability within a successful business What to do next If you're interested in this role, please click 'Apply Now' to submit an up-to-date CV. Alternatively, contact us directly for a confidential discussion. If this role isn't quite right, but you're considering a move, we'd be happy to discuss other opportunities in confidence.

Do you have experience of managing applications and interfaces? Do you have experience of managing Microsoft 365 applications with strong SharePoint skills? Let Informed Recruitment help you to achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity for a Systems to manage the ongoing operation, efficiencies, implementations, and upgrades of a digital estate of applications for a respected, modern, & established social enterprise in the midst of a digital transformation and service improvement programme. The main purpose of the role is to take responsibility for the end-to-end ownership and improvement of the organisation's application estate and any associated integration. You will act as product owner and manage the application roadmap, continuous improvement and upgrades, whilst promoting usability, adoption and value. Further day-to-day activities will include project managing implementations and upgrades; stakeholder management and reporting; third-party supplier management; product roadmap creation and maintenance; project management; support service provision; maintenance of super user network; data integrity and security; and the production of systems documentation and training. Essential Experience working in a Business Systems Manager, Applications Manager, Applications Team Lead, Senior Applications Analyst capacity. Strong experience of application lifecycle management across an estate of SaaS and hybrid applications. Strong Microsoft 365 applications and services experience in an organisational setting. Hands on experience managing SharePoint Online. Experience of working with core business enterprise systems with Finance, CRM, HR & Payroll, etc Project Management/Lead experience. Experience working on projects to install or upgrade commercial SaaS software applications (implementation/upgrade, build, configuration, UAT/testing, UX, training, support) and on service improvements. Mentoring or Leading teams, line management, and/or performance management and motivation. Strong supplier management capabilities. Desirable Relevant certification, such as Microsoft, vendor-specific, PRINCE2, ITIL, etc Experience implementing or operating Microsoft Purview capabilities. Azure Power Apps As an individual you will be analytical with excellent problem-solving skills. You will be a strong communicator both verbally and in presentation with a strong focus on customer service. Alongside a competitive salary you will receive an impressive benefits package that includes a strong contributory pension, healthcare flexible working, generous leave entitlement and professional development. The role is offered on a hybrid basis with two days per week in the office in the Northwest, with the rest of the time working from home. If this role describes you, then please apply without delay for the opportunity to continue your career with a driven yet friendly organisation embarking on a period of system enhancements designed to provide a better service to customers. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.

Financial Controller Job, SME, Skelmersdale, £50000 to £65000 Your new company A rapidly growing construction sector SME is looking for a Financial Controller to lead their finance team. Based North Liverpool / Skelmersdale area. Your new role As Financial Controller you will report to the Managing Director of the business and will support on all accounting matters. You will lead a small finance team in the production of monthly management accounts, cashflow forecast and analysis. You will ensure that financial controls are appropriate as the company continues to grow. As the most senior finance person in the business you will take the lead at the year end in partnership with the external accountants. What you'll need to succeed We are looking for a qualified accountant who wants to work in a small and friendly business. You may be looking for a first move from practice, or you may be a more experienced accountant looking for a role where you can apply your skills. You must be happy to be on site 5 days per week. What you'll get in return In addition to a competitive salary, there are a range of excellent benefits and the opportunity to grow the role in the future as the business expands further. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Financial Controller (SME Finance Role) A well-established supplier of industrial storage and warehouse solutions based near Solihull is seeking a hands-on finance professional to manage the day-to-day finance function within a small SME environment. This is a full-time, permanent position working 5 days from the office. You must have the right to work in the UK. Hours: Monday Friday, 9am 5pm Salary: £28,000 £30,000 Financial Controller Responsibilities include: • Manage all banking payments and receipts on behalf of the company • Complete bookkeeping duties on QuickBooks, including posting, reconciliation, and month-end routines • Submit monthly CIS returns and quarterly VAT returns • Prepare internal cashflow projections for the month ahead and provide updates to directors • Act as credit controller, including chasing outstanding debts and maintaining debtor ledgers • Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers • Support directors with financial reporting including P&L, cashflow updates, debtor ageing, and KPI tracking • Manage online business banking including payment scheduling and approval processes Financial Controller Requirements: • Strong experience using Xero or QuickBooks in an SME environment • Minimum 3 years experience in a hands-on finance role • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams • Experience with CIS & VAT returns and online banking processes • AAT Level 3 or 4 (or equivalent experience) Benefits: • Opportunity to take ownership of finance processes within a growing SME • Direct exposure to directors and involvement in decision-making • Opportunity to improve and shape financial processes • Free onsite parking This is a standalone finance role suited to a self-sufficient professional comfortable managing the full breadth of SME finance operations. If you have the above experience email an up to date CV to Sian at Gainham Recruitment

Financial Administrator (Sage 50 Training) 27,000 - 29,000 + Training + Progression + Monday-Friday Stafford - Office Based Are you a Finance Administrator, Credit Controller or similar looking to join a well-established company, offering full Sage 50 training, a friendly and close-knit team environment, and excellent work-life balance? Established within the dairy and food distribution sector, this growing business has built a strong reputation for quality products, dependable service, and excellent customer relationships. Operating from a rural location, the company combines a traditional, family-oriented environment with a professional and forward-thinking approach. In this role you will be working in a team of 7 and dealing with overdue accounts, allocating customer payments, cashflow forecasting, and posting ledger transactions. There are flexible start and finish times and plenty of on-the-job training to get you up to speed, including full Sage 50 training. This role would suit a Finance Administrator, Credit Controller or similar looking to join a stable, growing company offering job security, a supportive team environment, and strong work-life balance. The Role: Manage invoicing and statement processes Chase outstanding payments and resolve debt Weekly cash flow forecasting and posting ledger transactions Use Sage 50 and Microsoft Office daily (full Sage 50 training provided) Work within a team of 7 Monday - Friday, 40-hour week The Person: Experience within Credit Control, Finance Administration, or similar Full UK driving licence Reference: BBBH9538A Credit, Control, Finance, Accounting, Account, Accounting, Sales, Admin, Purchase Ledger, Clerk, Distribution, Stoke, Stafford, Staffordshire, Telford, Wolverhampton, Cannock If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Sewell Wallis is exclusively representing a successful, well-established UK business based in South Leeds, looking to recruit an experienced Financial Controller on an interim 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to step into a pivotal role, overseeing financial reporting, forecasting, treasury, and business partnering. This is a chance to join a forward-thinking business where your expertise will make a real impact. This organisation values innovation, collaboration, and proactive thinking, providing a supportive environment for professional growth. They're currently working through a period of change and require an experienced Financial Controller who will support them through this period. What will you be doing? Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will manage a small team including the Sales Ledger Manager and Senior Credit Controller. Your responsibilities will include: Finance Business Partner to Group entities supporting commercial decision making where necessary to aid business decisions. Manage the day-to-day accounting and reporting responsibilities of the function, including financial accounting and management accounting. Preparation of accurate and timely Group Management Accounts in line with Group reporting timescales, including Balance Sheet reconciliations. Preparation of Group consolidation and monthly Board Packs included trading commentary Provide guidance and best practices for Management reporting and forecasting to support business decisions. Preparation of Group Statutory Financial Statements together with associated notes and strategic & management Reports Develop and maintain effective Group financial processes, systems, and controls. Liaise with external auditors to manage and complete annual financial audit. Line management of the Management Accounting and Order to Cash team Liaise with other external stakeholders such as HMRC, Companies House, Banking / Finance providers to provide relevant reporting and management information as necessary. Maintain and develop the Group forecasting and funding model to support key sensitivity analysis and budget setting with Business Unit Managers. Treasury management, including weekly cashflow forecasting and working capital requirements What skills do we need? Qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Experienced in ERP/MRP systems, financial reporting, and process improvement Proactive, highly organised, and able to manage multiple priorities Adaptable, collaborative, and customer-focused What's on offer? Salary of 65,000 Hybrid working (3 days in the office) Very flexible start and finish times 25 days holiday (pro-rata for the duration of the contract) On-site parking Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Kayley. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

NLB Solutions are working with a multi site business that are recruiting for a new Financial Controller to join the finance team as they have expanded again. The business are looking for an experienced financial controller that can take responsibility for financial reporting, cash management, budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and business insight, ensuring the company is equipped with accurate, timely information to support confident decision-making and sustainable growth. The role will report into the Head of Finance who will help the new candidate settle into the company and team. This role is in the office 5 days a week with the core hours are 9am to 5pm with flexibility as required. The business offer a fast paced dynamic environment to work in with dedicated individuals that are looking to learn, grow and develop as the business expands. Duties: Deliver monthly management accounts with full balance sheet integrity, insightful commentary, and KPI analysis. Lead continuous improvement of financial controls, processes, and reporting frameworks. Produce budgeting, reforecasting, and scenario modelling to support strategic planning. Own the year-end process, including audit preparation, tax mitigation and liaison with external auditors. Oversee weekly performance reporting, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities, and recommending corrective action. Conduct site audits to ensure compliance, accuracy, and operational efficiency. Provide financial modelling and due diligence for acquisitions, funding, disposals, and new business opportunities. Manage cash flow forecasting, weekly payment runs, and bank reconciliations. Ensure accurate reconciliation of presales, EPOS takings, PDQ receipts, and cash banking. Oversee all statutory returns including VAT, FEU, MGD, and National Statistics submissions. Oversee payroll processing and reconciliation. Work closely with venue managers to ensure all weekly paperwork is complete, accurate, and compliant. Deliver high-quality financial analysis to support business decisions. Lead or support operational improvement initiatives across the organisation. Person Spec: Experienced Finance Manager from a fast paced environment QBE, Qualified ACA, CIMA or ACCA or Part Qualified Excellent communication skills Multi-site retail or hospitality experience desired

Financial Controller, North Lincolnshire Your new company Hays Senior Finance are working with a dynamic organisation seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead its finance function and provide high-quality financial insight to support strategic decision-making. Your new role Reporting to senior leadership, the role is responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly management accounts, KPIs, and board-level commentary across a small group of companies.Key responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, alongside managing working capital and overseeing accounts payable, receivable, and payroll processes. The role also involves preparing detailed financial statements, supporting audit activities, and ensuring full statutory compliance. A strong focus is placed on improving financial processes, enhancing reporting efficiency through systems, and partnering with operational teams to drive performance and profitability. Managing a team of 4. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent with significant experience in a similar role. You will demonstrate strong analytical skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to influence decision-making across the business. Excellent organisational, communication, and presentation skills are essential, along with a proactive and detail-oriented approach.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional to take ownership of a key function and contribute to the ongoing success and growth of the organisation. You will be commutable distance of North Lincolnshire as the role is either office-based or hybrid working. What you'll get in return Interesting and varied role No 1 on site Hybrid working available Free parking 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.

Interim Financial Controller - West Midlands - Hybrid (3 days on site) - 6 months - £400 per day (umbrella) Your new company An established not-for-profit organisation is looking for an experienced Interim Financial Controller to take ownership of its core finance operations during a period of transition and improvement. This is a hands-on senior role, offering the opportunity to lead a busy finance function, strengthen controls and drive operational excellence across transactional finance. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, efficiency and integrity of day-to-day financial processes, while supporting wider improvements across systems, reporting and cash management. Your new role As Interim Financial Controller, you will be responsible for leading the organisation's financial operations, including: Managing and developing AP and AR teams to ensure high performance and strong engagementOverseeing daily transactional processing, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely deliveryMaintaining robust ledgers and supporting efficient month-end and year-end closeEnsuring effective reconciliations and smooth data flow across the finance functionLeading cash management activity, including liquidity oversight and cash flow forecastingDriving process improvement and automation across transactional financeStrengthening financial controls, governance frameworks and audit readinessSupporting enhancements to finance systemsThis is a highly visible role where you will be expected to bring structure, pace and clarity to a busy operational finance environment. What you'll need to succeed A recognised accounting qualification or equivalent experienceStrong leadership experience across AP, AR and transactional financeExcellent technical understanding of accounting principles, controls and month-end processesProven experience delivering process improvements and embedding automationStrong cash flow forecasting and treasury management capabilityExperience implementing or optimising finance systemsA proactive, hands-on approach with the confidence to lead teams and influence stakeholders 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.