NLB Solutions are working with a business in St Albans that are looking for a new Group Financial Controller due to promotion. The role requires someone that is used to managing teams on a regular basis and deal with senior decision makers. The business are looking for a Practice trained individual that has been qualified ACA or ACCA for at least 5 years and that has experience of working in a financial controller capacity and has a proven capacity to improve processes and procedures to make the accounting functions running more efficiently over time. The business offer excellent development and growth opportunities and training that will help to grow the individual to the next phase of their career. With parking and close to local amenities, the offices offer an excellent working environment. Duties: Manage and oversee the daily operations of the finance department. On an ongoing basis, lead, mentor, and develop the internal finance team. Allocate work effectively and ensure high standards of accuracy and timeliness. Support succession planning and continuous improvement within the finance function. Review the monthly management accounts, and prepare reports for partner meetings and the management committee. Manage and oversee the month-end closing process, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded and reported in a timely manner. A key objective will be to streamline and reduce our month end close process. Ensure all reporting from our accounts management software is accurate and reconciled. Responsibility for ensuring all accounting and calculations required to maintain partner capital accounts are completed timely and accurately, as well as all necessary reporting. Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements, and coordinate and manage the annual audit process. Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Manage the annual budget process and oversee subsequent reforecasting as appropriate. Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support business decision-making, including regular flash reporting and KPIs for partners. Ensure charge out rates are appropriately set and communicated across the firm. Monitor cash flow and manage working capital requirements. Oversee the credit control function, ensuring timely collection of outstanding balances, accurate debtor reporting, and effective processes to minimize overdue accounts. Maintain and manage our banking relationship to ensure smooth and efficient banking operations. Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement strategic plans and initiatives. Person Spec: Must be a qualified accountant ACA or ACCA Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to manage and develop a team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Advanced proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. High level of integrity and ethical standards Demonstrated ability to be proactive and continuously seek out opportunities for change and improvement.
May 19, 2026
Full time
NLB Solutions are working with a business in St Albans that are looking for a new Group Financial Controller due to promotion. The role requires someone that is used to managing teams on a regular basis and deal with senior decision makers. The business are looking for a Practice trained individual that has been qualified ACA or ACCA for at least 5 years and that has experience of working in a financial controller capacity and has a proven capacity to improve processes and procedures to make the accounting functions running more efficiently over time. The business offer excellent development and growth opportunities and training that will help to grow the individual to the next phase of their career. With parking and close to local amenities, the offices offer an excellent working environment. Duties: Manage and oversee the daily operations of the finance department. On an ongoing basis, lead, mentor, and develop the internal finance team. Allocate work effectively and ensure high standards of accuracy and timeliness. Support succession planning and continuous improvement within the finance function. Review the monthly management accounts, and prepare reports for partner meetings and the management committee. Manage and oversee the month-end closing process, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded and reported in a timely manner. A key objective will be to streamline and reduce our month end close process. Ensure all reporting from our accounts management software is accurate and reconciled. Responsibility for ensuring all accounting and calculations required to maintain partner capital accounts are completed timely and accurately, as well as all necessary reporting. Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements, and coordinate and manage the annual audit process. Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Manage the annual budget process and oversee subsequent reforecasting as appropriate. Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support business decision-making, including regular flash reporting and KPIs for partners. Ensure charge out rates are appropriately set and communicated across the firm. Monitor cash flow and manage working capital requirements. Oversee the credit control function, ensuring timely collection of outstanding balances, accurate debtor reporting, and effective processes to minimize overdue accounts. Maintain and manage our banking relationship to ensure smooth and efficient banking operations. Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement strategic plans and initiatives. Person Spec: Must be a qualified accountant ACA or ACCA Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to manage and develop a team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Advanced proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. High level of integrity and ethical standards Demonstrated ability to be proactive and continuously seek out opportunities for change and improvement.
REAL ESTATE Assistant Accountant (4 Days office). OUR CLIENT is an international real estate investment/fund management firm. Their current strategy is to invest across multiple asset classes in various major European cities including London, Paris, Frankfurt and so forth. They are now looking to take on a proactive Assistant Accountant to join the Finance team. THE ROLE: The successful Assistant Accountant will report to the Financial Controller and will be responsible for: Managing the purchase and sales Ledger functions including; supplier reconciliations, payment runs, and setting up bank payments. Supporting the month-end process, including creating and posting journals and uploading financial data to the accounting system. Performing bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations, including accruals and prepayments. Completing intercompany reconciliations, including multi-currency transactions. Preparing VAT and CIS returns. Assisting in the production of reports across the business, including Profit & Loss accounts, Balance Sheets, variance analysis and commentaries. Supporting the annual audit process. Working closely with the Asset Management and Investment teams. Preparing ad hoc reports and reconciliations as required. THE PERSON: Requirements for the Assistant Accountant role: AAT qualified or part-qualified accountant (or equivalent) with REAL ESTATE experience (max 2 years' experience). Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping . Experience in posting transactions, period-end processes, and working to tight deadlines. IT literate with good proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. A collaborative team player with a proactive approach. BENEFITS: Discretionary annual bonus. 25 days annual leave. Study support. Private healthcare and life assurance. This is the role for enthusiastic, proactive and flexible individual who is keen to work in a small team in a successful and growing real estate fund management business. Please note that due to volume we cannot get back to everyone, however every application is looked at and considered and will be held on Trident International's database for review. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days you should assume your initial application has been unsuccessful, however if suitable roles arise in the future, we will make every effort to contact you. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. To learn more about our company and vacancies we are currently working on, visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn
May 19, 2026
Full time
REAL ESTATE Assistant Accountant (4 Days office). OUR CLIENT is an international real estate investment/fund management firm. Their current strategy is to invest across multiple asset classes in various major European cities including London, Paris, Frankfurt and so forth. They are now looking to take on a proactive Assistant Accountant to join the Finance team. THE ROLE: The successful Assistant Accountant will report to the Financial Controller and will be responsible for: Managing the purchase and sales Ledger functions including; supplier reconciliations, payment runs, and setting up bank payments. Supporting the month-end process, including creating and posting journals and uploading financial data to the accounting system. Performing bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations, including accruals and prepayments. Completing intercompany reconciliations, including multi-currency transactions. Preparing VAT and CIS returns. Assisting in the production of reports across the business, including Profit & Loss accounts, Balance Sheets, variance analysis and commentaries. Supporting the annual audit process. Working closely with the Asset Management and Investment teams. Preparing ad hoc reports and reconciliations as required. THE PERSON: Requirements for the Assistant Accountant role: AAT qualified or part-qualified accountant (or equivalent) with REAL ESTATE experience (max 2 years' experience). Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping . Experience in posting transactions, period-end processes, and working to tight deadlines. IT literate with good proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. A collaborative team player with a proactive approach. BENEFITS: Discretionary annual bonus. 25 days annual leave. Study support. Private healthcare and life assurance. This is the role for enthusiastic, proactive and flexible individual who is keen to work in a small team in a successful and growing real estate fund management business. Please note that due to volume we cannot get back to everyone, however every application is looked at and considered and will be held on Trident International's database for review. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days you should assume your initial application has been unsuccessful, however if suitable roles arise in the future, we will make every effort to contact you. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. To learn more about our company and vacancies we are currently working on, visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn
Interim Financial Controller Location: Fully office-based (flexible hours available)/ Free accommodation available/Flexible working hours Day Rate: £300 - £350 per day. Contract Length: 6 months Start Date: Immediate Overview Reed Finance are working with a prestigious Lincolnshire based organisation, seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join a high-value business for a 6-month assignment. This role will provide critical support across finance, delivering both operational and strategic financial insight while strengthening reporting, controls, and performance management. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can hit the ground running , take ownership of key processes, and drive improvements across systems, reporting, and data usage. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Delivery Perform a "heavy lifting" role across both Financial Control and FP&A Support the CFO and wider finance leadership team Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and insight FP&A & Commercial Insight Develop and enhance financial dashboards using the new reporting system (Focus) Analyse large data sets and identify key performance drivers and focus areas Deliver meaningful operational KPI reporting and analysis Provide challenge and insight to stakeholders, including managers and senior leadership Reporting & Systems Lead improvements to management reporting and dashboarding capability Drive efficiencies and streamline financial processes and reporting outputs Support adoption and optimisation of new reporting tools Controls, Compliance & Audit Work closely with the Controls & Governance function Ensure compliance with internal frameworks Prepare for upcoming internal audit Maintain and strengthen financial control environment Candidate Requirements Experience & Background Proven experience in an interim FC and/or FP&A leadership role Background in manufacturing or a similarly asset-heavy environment preferred Experience managing large data sets and complex reporting environments Strong understanding of CAPEX-heavy businesses Technical Skills Advanced FP&A capability , particularly in dashboarding and analytics Experience developing management reporting packs and KPI frameworks Strong understanding of financial controls, compliance, and audit readiness Personal Attributes Able to hit the ground running with minimal onboarding Confident in challenging stakeholders (including upwards) Commercially minded with strong analytical skills Hands-on, proactive, and delivery-
May 19, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Financial Controller Location: Fully office-based (flexible hours available)/ Free accommodation available/Flexible working hours Day Rate: £300 - £350 per day. Contract Length: 6 months Start Date: Immediate Overview Reed Finance are working with a prestigious Lincolnshire based organisation, seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join a high-value business for a 6-month assignment. This role will provide critical support across finance, delivering both operational and strategic financial insight while strengthening reporting, controls, and performance management. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can hit the ground running , take ownership of key processes, and drive improvements across systems, reporting, and data usage. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Delivery Perform a "heavy lifting" role across both Financial Control and FP&A Support the CFO and wider finance leadership team Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and insight FP&A & Commercial Insight Develop and enhance financial dashboards using the new reporting system (Focus) Analyse large data sets and identify key performance drivers and focus areas Deliver meaningful operational KPI reporting and analysis Provide challenge and insight to stakeholders, including managers and senior leadership Reporting & Systems Lead improvements to management reporting and dashboarding capability Drive efficiencies and streamline financial processes and reporting outputs Support adoption and optimisation of new reporting tools Controls, Compliance & Audit Work closely with the Controls & Governance function Ensure compliance with internal frameworks Prepare for upcoming internal audit Maintain and strengthen financial control environment Candidate Requirements Experience & Background Proven experience in an interim FC and/or FP&A leadership role Background in manufacturing or a similarly asset-heavy environment preferred Experience managing large data sets and complex reporting environments Strong understanding of CAPEX-heavy businesses Technical Skills Advanced FP&A capability , particularly in dashboarding and analytics Experience developing management reporting packs and KPI frameworks Strong understanding of financial controls, compliance, and audit readiness Personal Attributes Able to hit the ground running with minimal onboarding Confident in challenging stakeholders (including upwards) Commercially minded with strong analytical skills Hands-on, proactive, and delivery-
The Temporary AR Controller will be responsible for managing accounts receivable processes and ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. This temporary role based in Southampton requires a detail-oriented individual with strong accounting and finance expertise. Client Details The organisation is a small-sized entity, they are committed to operational excellence and fostering a supportive work environment for their team. Description Oversee and manage the accounts receivable process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. Maintain and update financial records related to receivables in a timely manner. Reconcile accounts receivable balances and resolve discrepancies promptly. Prepare periodic financial reports to support decision-making processes. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth financial workflows. Provide support during audits by supplying requested documentation and information. Identify opportunities for process improvements in the accounts receivable function. Assist with ad hoc financial tasks as required by the accounting and finance department. Profile A successful Temporary AR Controller should have: Strong knowledge of accounts receivable processes and financial reporting. Proficiency in accounting software and Excel. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively. Job Offer Competitive hourly rate, depending on experience and qualifications. Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful organisation. Temporary position with a supportive and collaborative team environment. Convenient location in Southampton.
May 19, 2026
Seasonal
The Temporary AR Controller will be responsible for managing accounts receivable processes and ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. This temporary role based in Southampton requires a detail-oriented individual with strong accounting and finance expertise. Client Details The organisation is a small-sized entity, they are committed to operational excellence and fostering a supportive work environment for their team. Description Oversee and manage the accounts receivable process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. Maintain and update financial records related to receivables in a timely manner. Reconcile accounts receivable balances and resolve discrepancies promptly. Prepare periodic financial reports to support decision-making processes. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth financial workflows. Provide support during audits by supplying requested documentation and information. Identify opportunities for process improvements in the accounts receivable function. Assist with ad hoc financial tasks as required by the accounting and finance department. Profile A successful Temporary AR Controller should have: Strong knowledge of accounts receivable processes and financial reporting. Proficiency in accounting software and Excel. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively. Job Offer Competitive hourly rate, depending on experience and qualifications. Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful organisation. Temporary position with a supportive and collaborative team environment. Convenient location in Southampton.
About The Company: Our client is a well-established agricultural business with multiple operating divisions across Kent. With a strong heritage in farming and agri-commerce, the business combines traditional values with modern commercial practices. Continued investment and diversification have created an exciting opportunity for a hands-on financial leader to support sustainable growth and operational performance. The Role: We are seeking an experienced SME Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function across the group. Reporting directly to senior leadership, this role is pivotal in providing commercial insight, financial control, and strategic support across multiple divisions. The position offers significant scope to influence decision-making and improve financial processes as the business continues to evolve. Key Responsibilities: Full responsibility for the day-to-day finance function, including month-end close, statutory accounts, and audit preparation. Lead the annual budgeting process and rolling forecasts across multiple business units. Produce timely and accurate management accounts with clear commentary and divisional analysis. Manage cashflow forecasting, banking relationships, and working capital optimisation. Partner with operational managers to improve profitability, cost control, and performance measurement. Enhance financial systems, controls, and reporting processes suitable for an SME environment. Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards, tax requirements, and internal controls. Desirable Skills: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience Proven experience in an SME or owner-managed environment Strong background in multi-site or multi-division businesses Experience within agriculture, manufacturing, or a related operational sector (advantageous) Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting systems Register: If this role isn't quite right for you, please don't hesitate to register with us so we can arrange a consultation and help you find your next career move.Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
May 19, 2026
Full time
About The Company: Our client is a well-established agricultural business with multiple operating divisions across Kent. With a strong heritage in farming and agri-commerce, the business combines traditional values with modern commercial practices. Continued investment and diversification have created an exciting opportunity for a hands-on financial leader to support sustainable growth and operational performance. The Role: We are seeking an experienced SME Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function across the group. Reporting directly to senior leadership, this role is pivotal in providing commercial insight, financial control, and strategic support across multiple divisions. The position offers significant scope to influence decision-making and improve financial processes as the business continues to evolve. Key Responsibilities: Full responsibility for the day-to-day finance function, including month-end close, statutory accounts, and audit preparation. Lead the annual budgeting process and rolling forecasts across multiple business units. Produce timely and accurate management accounts with clear commentary and divisional analysis. Manage cashflow forecasting, banking relationships, and working capital optimisation. Partner with operational managers to improve profitability, cost control, and performance measurement. Enhance financial systems, controls, and reporting processes suitable for an SME environment. Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards, tax requirements, and internal controls. Desirable Skills: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience Proven experience in an SME or owner-managed environment Strong background in multi-site or multi-division businesses Experience within agriculture, manufacturing, or a related operational sector (advantageous) Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting systems Register: If this role isn't quite right for you, please don't hesitate to register with us so we can arrange a consultation and help you find your next career move.Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Distinct is supporting our client through a critical period within Group Finance, requiring a highly hands-on Financial Controller to act as a true number two to the Group FC. The business is a listed, multi-site organisation with offices in Leicester, offering a hybrid working model of three days on-site and the remainder from home. This role will focus on stabilisation, control, and delivery rather than transformation. It's a standalone role with a strong focus on getting into the details. The contract will run until the end of 2026. You will: Step into an environment where processes aren't fully defined and bring structure quickly Take ownership of balance sheet integrity, reconciliations, and group reporting support Support consolidations, statutory reporting, and audit queries Provide technical accounting guidance (including IFRS 16 and complex areas) Work closely with a junior team, offering day-to-day direction and improving output quality Identify and remediate control gaps, restoring discipline across finance processes Support ERP/system activity, including data validation and process alignment Act as a key problem solver, unblocking issues and keeping reporting on track Rebuild control, consistency, and confidence in reporting Ensure the business is in a stronger position ahead of year-end About you: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong background in financial control and reporting (IFRS 16) Proven experience operating in complex, fast-paced, or multi-site environments Confident in technical accounting and audit support Experience supporting ERP or system changes Comfortable working with incomplete information and ambiguity INDCF Distinct Recruitment Privacy Policy
May 19, 2026
Contractor
Distinct is supporting our client through a critical period within Group Finance, requiring a highly hands-on Financial Controller to act as a true number two to the Group FC. The business is a listed, multi-site organisation with offices in Leicester, offering a hybrid working model of three days on-site and the remainder from home. This role will focus on stabilisation, control, and delivery rather than transformation. It's a standalone role with a strong focus on getting into the details. The contract will run until the end of 2026. You will: Step into an environment where processes aren't fully defined and bring structure quickly Take ownership of balance sheet integrity, reconciliations, and group reporting support Support consolidations, statutory reporting, and audit queries Provide technical accounting guidance (including IFRS 16 and complex areas) Work closely with a junior team, offering day-to-day direction and improving output quality Identify and remediate control gaps, restoring discipline across finance processes Support ERP/system activity, including data validation and process alignment Act as a key problem solver, unblocking issues and keeping reporting on track Rebuild control, consistency, and confidence in reporting Ensure the business is in a stronger position ahead of year-end About you: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong background in financial control and reporting (IFRS 16) Proven experience operating in complex, fast-paced, or multi-site environments Confident in technical accounting and audit support Experience supporting ERP or system changes Comfortable working with incomplete information and ambiguity INDCF Distinct Recruitment Privacy Policy
Site Financial Controller Location: South Yorkshire (Manufacturing Environment) Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits We are partnering with a well-established, privately backed manufacturing business operating within a fast-paced, high-volume environment. With a strong market presence and ongoing investment in operations, the business is seeking a commercially minded Site Financial Controller to support one of its key production facilities. This is a highly visible role, working closely with site leadership to drive performance, improve efficiencies, and maintain robust financial control across the operation. The Opportunity Acting as the finance lead on-site, you will take ownership of all financial activities, providing insight and challenge to support strategic and operational decision-making. You will play a key role in shaping site performance while ensuring strong governance and compliance. Key Responsibilities Lead all on-site finance operations, including reporting, budgeting, and forecasting Provide clear financial insight to support operational performance and cost control Partner closely with senior stakeholders across production and supply chain Monitor variances and deliver actionable recommendations Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with group standards Oversee core finance processes including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger Support inventory accounting and profitability analysis Manage short-term cash flow forecasting Evaluate and track capital investment projects Lead and develop a small finance team Support audit processes and continuous improvement initiatives About You Fully qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA preferred) Proven experience within a manufacturing or operational environment Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders Hands-on approach with excellent analytical skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving setting Experience within a multi-site or group structure is advantageous What's on Offer Competitive salary (DOE) Discretionary bonus scheme Pension contribution 25 days holiday + bank holidays Opportunity to make a tangible impact within a growing business
May 19, 2026
Full time
Site Financial Controller Location: South Yorkshire (Manufacturing Environment) Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits We are partnering with a well-established, privately backed manufacturing business operating within a fast-paced, high-volume environment. With a strong market presence and ongoing investment in operations, the business is seeking a commercially minded Site Financial Controller to support one of its key production facilities. This is a highly visible role, working closely with site leadership to drive performance, improve efficiencies, and maintain robust financial control across the operation. The Opportunity Acting as the finance lead on-site, you will take ownership of all financial activities, providing insight and challenge to support strategic and operational decision-making. You will play a key role in shaping site performance while ensuring strong governance and compliance. Key Responsibilities Lead all on-site finance operations, including reporting, budgeting, and forecasting Provide clear financial insight to support operational performance and cost control Partner closely with senior stakeholders across production and supply chain Monitor variances and deliver actionable recommendations Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with group standards Oversee core finance processes including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger Support inventory accounting and profitability analysis Manage short-term cash flow forecasting Evaluate and track capital investment projects Lead and develop a small finance team Support audit processes and continuous improvement initiatives About You Fully qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA preferred) Proven experience within a manufacturing or operational environment Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders Hands-on approach with excellent analytical skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving setting Experience within a multi-site or group structure is advantageous What's on Offer Competitive salary (DOE) Discretionary bonus scheme Pension contribution 25 days holiday + bank holidays Opportunity to make a tangible impact within a growing business
Accounting & Controlling Manager Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Exp: 5-8 Years Key Focus: US GAAP, Reporting The Role Take full strategic ownership of a defined set of international entities. This is a high-visibility leadership role responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet and profit & loss statements, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and SOx frameworks. Key Responsibilities Entity Leadership: Lead all accounting activities for specific entities, signing off on financial quality and variance analysis. Team Management: Coach and develop an accounting team, overseeing month-end and year-end closing processes. Compliance & Audit: Manage statutory filings, tax requirements, and external audits. Maintain frequent contact with regulatory authorities. Strategic Advisory: Provide financial recommendations to the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and Senior Management. Innovation: Drive improvements in accounting procedures and planning systems (SAP). Requirements Experience: 5-8 years in Finance/Accounting ( Big 4 or multinational background preferred). Qualification: Degree in Finance/Accounting plus CPA, ACCA , or equivalent. Skills: Deep knowledge of US GAAP/IFRS and SOx . Proficiency in SAP is highly desirable. Competencies: Strong communicator, proactive leader, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Apply Now - Desired Start Date: ASAP Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003
May 19, 2026
Contractor
Accounting & Controlling Manager Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Exp: 5-8 Years Key Focus: US GAAP, Reporting The Role Take full strategic ownership of a defined set of international entities. This is a high-visibility leadership role responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet and profit & loss statements, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and SOx frameworks. Key Responsibilities Entity Leadership: Lead all accounting activities for specific entities, signing off on financial quality and variance analysis. Team Management: Coach and develop an accounting team, overseeing month-end and year-end closing processes. Compliance & Audit: Manage statutory filings, tax requirements, and external audits. Maintain frequent contact with regulatory authorities. Strategic Advisory: Provide financial recommendations to the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and Senior Management. Innovation: Drive improvements in accounting procedures and planning systems (SAP). Requirements Experience: 5-8 years in Finance/Accounting ( Big 4 or multinational background preferred). Qualification: Degree in Finance/Accounting plus CPA, ACCA , or equivalent. Skills: Deep knowledge of US GAAP/IFRS and SOx . Proficiency in SAP is highly desirable. Competencies: Strong communicator, proactive leader, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Apply Now - Desired Start Date: ASAP Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003
About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Senior Financial Controller to join our senior leadership team. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a high-impact role where you will lead the finance function and play a critical part in driving financial performance, strategic decision-making, and operational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a manufacturing environment and enjoys partnering with senior stakeholders to deliver meaningful business outcomes. Key Responsibilities As Senior Financial Controller, you will: Lead the site finance function and provide clear, insightful financial reporting to senior leadership Partner with operational and leadership teams to drive business performance and deliver accurate KPIs Own budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and cost accounting activities Manage and analyse manufacturing costs, inventory, variances, and material pricing metrics Prepare monthly management accounts and support month-end and year-end close processes Deliver cash flow forecasting and financial analysis Lead internal controls and ensure compliance with UK GAAP and regulatory requirements Act as the main contact for external auditors and statutory reporting Drive process improvement initiatives and identify cost-saving opportunities Develop and lead a high-performing finance team, supporting growth and capability development Manage banking, insurance, and tax compliance, including VAT returns About You To succeed in this role, you will bring: A recognised financial qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Extensive experience (15+ years) in finance, ideally within a manufacturing environment Strong leadership experience managing and developing teams Deep expertise in cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis Proven experience working with inventory management and manufacturing KPI reporting Strong commercial acumen and ability to influence senior stakeholders High proficiency in Excel, financial modelling, and reporting tools Knowledge of UK GAAP, audit processes, and HMRC compliance A proactive, hands-on mindset with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Experience with ERP systems and international reporting (desirable) Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 19, 2026
Full time
About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Senior Financial Controller to join our senior leadership team. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a high-impact role where you will lead the finance function and play a critical part in driving financial performance, strategic decision-making, and operational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a manufacturing environment and enjoys partnering with senior stakeholders to deliver meaningful business outcomes. Key Responsibilities As Senior Financial Controller, you will: Lead the site finance function and provide clear, insightful financial reporting to senior leadership Partner with operational and leadership teams to drive business performance and deliver accurate KPIs Own budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and cost accounting activities Manage and analyse manufacturing costs, inventory, variances, and material pricing metrics Prepare monthly management accounts and support month-end and year-end close processes Deliver cash flow forecasting and financial analysis Lead internal controls and ensure compliance with UK GAAP and regulatory requirements Act as the main contact for external auditors and statutory reporting Drive process improvement initiatives and identify cost-saving opportunities Develop and lead a high-performing finance team, supporting growth and capability development Manage banking, insurance, and tax compliance, including VAT returns About You To succeed in this role, you will bring: A recognised financial qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Extensive experience (15+ years) in finance, ideally within a manufacturing environment Strong leadership experience managing and developing teams Deep expertise in cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis Proven experience working with inventory management and manufacturing KPI reporting Strong commercial acumen and ability to influence senior stakeholders High proficiency in Excel, financial modelling, and reporting tools Knowledge of UK GAAP, audit processes, and HMRC compliance A proactive, hands-on mindset with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Experience with ERP systems and international reporting (desirable) Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Who are we Telecom Acquisitions Limited (TAL) is the parent company of Home Telecom Limited, Fleur Telecom Limited, Eclipse Broadband Limited and Eze Talk Residential Limited. We specialise in the home mover market, providing broadband, energy, water and Sky services. We currently serve over 61,000 customers , with a clear growth strategy to exceed 100,000 customers within the next 1-2 years through a combination of organic growth and acquisition-led expansion across the telecommunications sector. Role Overview We are seeking a senior, commercially focused Financial Controller to lead and control the financial management of the Telecom Acquisitions Group. This is a group-level, senior management role , reporting directly to the CFO and working closely with the executive leadership team. The role goes beyond traditional financial control, combining hands-on leadership of finance operations with strategic insight, acquisition support, and senior-level decision-making . The Financial Controller will play a critical role in scaling the business, strengthening financial controls, and supporting sustained, profitable growth. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership & Senior Business Partnering Act as a senior finance partner to the CFO, CEO, and wider senior leadership team , providing insight, challenge, and commercial guidance. Deliver high-quality financial analysis, forecasting and scenario modelling to support strategic decisions across pricing, investment, resourcing and acquisitions. Own group budgeting, reforecasting, and medium-term financial planning. Produce clear, insightful monthly reporting with strong narrative and variance analysis. 2. Finance Team Leadership Lead, develop and mentor the finance team, building a proactive, high-performing finance function. Embed a culture of ownership, accountability and continuous improvement. Strengthen collaboration between finance and the wider business to ensure finance is viewed as a value-adding partner. Core Competencies & Skills Technical & Professional Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Proven experience in a Financial Controller role , ideally within a fast-growth or acquisition-led environment. Strong knowledge of consolidation, cashflow forecasting, budgeting, financial modelling and controls. Advanced Excel capability Sage 200 experience desirable Leadership & Commercial Commercially astute, analytical and confident operating at senior management level. Able to balance hands-on delivery with strategic thinking. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving organisation with changing priorities. Strong communicator, able to present complex financial information clearly and concisely. Personal Attributes Proactive, resilient and self-motivated. Positive and personable, with strong stakeholder-management skills. Thrives in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment. Brings energy, pace and a sense of humour to a demanding role. Culture & Working Style The successful candidate will flourish in a "work hard, play hard" , family-feel culture where data-driven decision-making, accountability, and ambition underpin everything we do. Remuneration & Benefits Salary : Financial Controller level (aligned to experience) - £55k - £65k Bonus Salary Sacrifice Pension - 3% employer / 5% employee Hybrid Working - 4 days office / 1 day from home 25 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off Death in service benefit Location: 8 Piries Place, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1EH
May 19, 2026
Full time
Who are we Telecom Acquisitions Limited (TAL) is the parent company of Home Telecom Limited, Fleur Telecom Limited, Eclipse Broadband Limited and Eze Talk Residential Limited. We specialise in the home mover market, providing broadband, energy, water and Sky services. We currently serve over 61,000 customers , with a clear growth strategy to exceed 100,000 customers within the next 1-2 years through a combination of organic growth and acquisition-led expansion across the telecommunications sector. Role Overview We are seeking a senior, commercially focused Financial Controller to lead and control the financial management of the Telecom Acquisitions Group. This is a group-level, senior management role , reporting directly to the CFO and working closely with the executive leadership team. The role goes beyond traditional financial control, combining hands-on leadership of finance operations with strategic insight, acquisition support, and senior-level decision-making . The Financial Controller will play a critical role in scaling the business, strengthening financial controls, and supporting sustained, profitable growth. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership & Senior Business Partnering Act as a senior finance partner to the CFO, CEO, and wider senior leadership team , providing insight, challenge, and commercial guidance. Deliver high-quality financial analysis, forecasting and scenario modelling to support strategic decisions across pricing, investment, resourcing and acquisitions. Own group budgeting, reforecasting, and medium-term financial planning. Produce clear, insightful monthly reporting with strong narrative and variance analysis. 2. Finance Team Leadership Lead, develop and mentor the finance team, building a proactive, high-performing finance function. Embed a culture of ownership, accountability and continuous improvement. Strengthen collaboration between finance and the wider business to ensure finance is viewed as a value-adding partner. Core Competencies & Skills Technical & Professional Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Proven experience in a Financial Controller role , ideally within a fast-growth or acquisition-led environment. Strong knowledge of consolidation, cashflow forecasting, budgeting, financial modelling and controls. Advanced Excel capability Sage 200 experience desirable Leadership & Commercial Commercially astute, analytical and confident operating at senior management level. Able to balance hands-on delivery with strategic thinking. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving organisation with changing priorities. Strong communicator, able to present complex financial information clearly and concisely. Personal Attributes Proactive, resilient and self-motivated. Positive and personable, with strong stakeholder-management skills. Thrives in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment. Brings energy, pace and a sense of humour to a demanding role. Culture & Working Style The successful candidate will flourish in a "work hard, play hard" , family-feel culture where data-driven decision-making, accountability, and ambition underpin everything we do. Remuneration & Benefits Salary : Financial Controller level (aligned to experience) - £55k - £65k Bonus Salary Sacrifice Pension - 3% employer / 5% employee Hybrid Working - 4 days office / 1 day from home 25 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off Death in service benefit Location: 8 Piries Place, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1EH
Bodyshop Manager Location: Wakefield Salary: Up to £65,000 Hours: 45 hours per week Job Description: Our client is looking to recruit a Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager for our body shop to facilitate and oversee the day-to-day delivery of excellent customer service and site profitability by motivating, supporting and managing their team to deliver a quality repair - on time, every time. The successful candidate will deliver exceptional market-leading customer service by actively managing the delivery of a first-class customer service journey. This will be achieved by the Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager exercising a proactive control of the customer experience, from initial booking into the final return of the vehicle. Responsibilities of a Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager: To deliver financial results in line with agreed budgeted requirements To manage site resources and costs to optimise capability and profitability To actively and effectively manage work provider and supplier relationships To manage compliance to all company processes as well as current Health & Safety, PAS125 and manufacturer standards. To deliver structured individual performance management processes We are looking for somebody with a full driving licence, a professional appearance, excellent communication skills and the ability to show a calm, confident approach. Skills and Qualifications of a Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager : Delivery of proactive performance management Staff recruitment and current HR policies Audatex experience Ideally, we are looking for somebody with an in-depth knowledge of current management systems and tools as well as the ability to interpret printed estimating package information; however, this is not an essential requirement, but very desirable. Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career. INDHW
May 19, 2026
Full time
Bodyshop Manager Location: Wakefield Salary: Up to £65,000 Hours: 45 hours per week Job Description: Our client is looking to recruit a Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager for our body shop to facilitate and oversee the day-to-day delivery of excellent customer service and site profitability by motivating, supporting and managing their team to deliver a quality repair - on time, every time. The successful candidate will deliver exceptional market-leading customer service by actively managing the delivery of a first-class customer service journey. This will be achieved by the Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager exercising a proactive control of the customer experience, from initial booking into the final return of the vehicle. Responsibilities of a Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager: To deliver financial results in line with agreed budgeted requirements To manage site resources and costs to optimise capability and profitability To actively and effectively manage work provider and supplier relationships To manage compliance to all company processes as well as current Health & Safety, PAS125 and manufacturer standards. To deliver structured individual performance management processes We are looking for somebody with a full driving licence, a professional appearance, excellent communication skills and the ability to show a calm, confident approach. Skills and Qualifications of a Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager : Delivery of proactive performance management Staff recruitment and current HR policies Audatex experience Ideally, we are looking for somebody with an in-depth knowledge of current management systems and tools as well as the ability to interpret printed estimating package information; however, this is not an essential requirement, but very desirable. Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career. INDHW
Broster Buchanan
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Financial Controller Newcastle upon Tyne This is a rare and genuinely exceptional opportunity in the north east for an aspirational qualified accountant to progress their career and make a real impact on the regional landscape. My client is based in Newcastle upon Tyne and is entering a pivotal phase of development. This has resulted in the requirement for a Financial Controller to help support the Board and wider business through that period and beyond. Reporting to the Chief Executive, the person will be part of the senior management team and play a key role in all aspects from day to day operations to strategic planning. As such the successful candidate will be involved in all areas of the business from top to bottom. This will include elements of day to day financial management at a detailed level through to Board meetings, investor communications and associated presentations. Some travel to financial centres in both the UK and further afield may be required to fulfill the remit. It is anticipated that the person will develop into a fully fledged CFO in time, resulting in a Board position with associated remuneration and rewards. Potential candidates should be qualified accountants with development potential. Aside from familiarity with the accounting basics and financial moddelling you will have the ability to provide ongoing commercial and pragmatic advice, whilst exhibiting the gravitas to contribute in meetings with investors and third party advisers. Basic salary is likely to initially be in the £75,000 to £85,000 pa range but will not be a barrier for the right candidate, share options will also be made available.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Newcastle upon Tyne This is a rare and genuinely exceptional opportunity in the north east for an aspirational qualified accountant to progress their career and make a real impact on the regional landscape. My client is based in Newcastle upon Tyne and is entering a pivotal phase of development. This has resulted in the requirement for a Financial Controller to help support the Board and wider business through that period and beyond. Reporting to the Chief Executive, the person will be part of the senior management team and play a key role in all aspects from day to day operations to strategic planning. As such the successful candidate will be involved in all areas of the business from top to bottom. This will include elements of day to day financial management at a detailed level through to Board meetings, investor communications and associated presentations. Some travel to financial centres in both the UK and further afield may be required to fulfill the remit. It is anticipated that the person will develop into a fully fledged CFO in time, resulting in a Board position with associated remuneration and rewards. Potential candidates should be qualified accountants with development potential. Aside from familiarity with the accounting basics and financial moddelling you will have the ability to provide ongoing commercial and pragmatic advice, whilst exhibiting the gravitas to contribute in meetings with investors and third party advisers. Basic salary is likely to initially be in the £75,000 to £85,000 pa range but will not be a barrier for the right candidate, share options will also be made available.
The Role: Presentation of Year end management accounts and Financial Accounts for all the associated Companies in the Group Review the Profit and Loss accounts and Balance Sheet with Directors Sending the Finalised Profit and Loss accounts and balance sheet with details and supporting to the External Chartered accountant for filing to HMRC and Company house Corporation Tax Planning Sales Analysis Company Payment Card (EQUAL CARD) Expense recharges Inter company Reconciliation of balance sheet Nominal Codes VAT Returns for all the VAT registered companies Capital allowances and yearly review Property purchase cost sheets and Cash Reconciliation with Solicitors Opting of Properties for VAT purpose Supervise and Control Sales ledger, purchase ledger and nominal ledger ICO registration and review Liaise with External Accountants and Consultants for Various matters The Ideal Candidate: CIMA / ACCA / ACA with 10 years Experience preferred Property Industry experience Experience in Subsidiary / Associated company Group Structure Experienced in QuickBooks setting up companies / Nominal Codes Sage payoll experience PAYE and Pension Submission experience Advise and Recommendations to the management on various financial matters
May 19, 2026
Full time
The Role: Presentation of Year end management accounts and Financial Accounts for all the associated Companies in the Group Review the Profit and Loss accounts and Balance Sheet with Directors Sending the Finalised Profit and Loss accounts and balance sheet with details and supporting to the External Chartered accountant for filing to HMRC and Company house Corporation Tax Planning Sales Analysis Company Payment Card (EQUAL CARD) Expense recharges Inter company Reconciliation of balance sheet Nominal Codes VAT Returns for all the VAT registered companies Capital allowances and yearly review Property purchase cost sheets and Cash Reconciliation with Solicitors Opting of Properties for VAT purpose Supervise and Control Sales ledger, purchase ledger and nominal ledger ICO registration and review Liaise with External Accountants and Consultants for Various matters The Ideal Candidate: CIMA / ACCA / ACA with 10 years Experience preferred Property Industry experience Experience in Subsidiary / Associated company Group Structure Experienced in QuickBooks setting up companies / Nominal Codes Sage payoll experience PAYE and Pension Submission experience Advise and Recommendations to the management on various financial matters
THREE BRIDGES RECRUITMENT LTD
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Three Bridges Recruitment is working with a large, complex organisation undergoing a significant finance transformation to recruit an experienced Interim Financial Controller. This is a critical hire with a need for an experienced contractor to bring immediate stability, leadership, and technical expertise into the function. The business is mid-way through a transformation programme, and this role will play a key part in maintaining business-as-usual delivery while supporting change initiatives and setting the foundations for long-term success. You will operate as a senior leader within the finance function, overseeing accounting operations, reporting, and controls across a multi-entity environment, while supporting and guiding a large team through a period of change. Why Work Here? Negotiable daily rate DOE Initial 6-month contract with strong potential to extend Opportunity to play a key role in a high-impact transformation programme Senior stakeholder exposure and influence across the business Autonomous role with real scope to shape processes and team structure Work within a large, complex, multi-entity environment Job As Interim Financial Controller, you will: Provide senior leadership across the finance function, ensuring stability and continuity during a period of change Oversee the delivery of accurate and timely financial reporting in line with UK GAAP Lead month-end and year-end close processes across multiple entities Manage statutory reporting and external audit relationships Ensure strong financial controls and governance frameworks are in place and operating effectively Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning in collaboration with FP&A Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and support decision-making Lead and support a large finance team (20+), providing direction, structure, and reassurance Drive improvements in processes, controls, and reporting as part of ongoing transformation Support handover, knowledge transfer, and transition planning for future permanent hires You To be successful in this role, you will be / have: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Significant experience operating at Controller / Head of Finance level or similar Proven track record of leading finance teams within large, complex, multi-entity organisations Strong technical accounting knowledge, including UK GAAP and statutory reporting Experience working in environments undergoing transformation, restructuring, or change Ability to balance business-as-usual delivery with transformation priorities Strong leadership presence with the ability to quickly build credibility and trust Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing at senior level A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to operate independently and challenge existing processes Experience managing or overseeing large teams in fast-paced environments Additional Information On-site presence required five days per week initially to support integration and handover Disclosure Scotland clearance required as part of onboarding Fast-paced hiring process with interviews commencing immediately At Three Bridges Recruitment, we are committed to delivering a high-quality, consultative service aligned to our core values of striving for brilliance and relatability. We work closely with both clients and candidates to ensure the right fit, particularly for critical interim assignments. If you are an experienced finance leader available at short notice and looking for a high-impact contract role, please apply with your most up-to-date CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
May 19, 2026
Contractor
Three Bridges Recruitment is working with a large, complex organisation undergoing a significant finance transformation to recruit an experienced Interim Financial Controller. This is a critical hire with a need for an experienced contractor to bring immediate stability, leadership, and technical expertise into the function. The business is mid-way through a transformation programme, and this role will play a key part in maintaining business-as-usual delivery while supporting change initiatives and setting the foundations for long-term success. You will operate as a senior leader within the finance function, overseeing accounting operations, reporting, and controls across a multi-entity environment, while supporting and guiding a large team through a period of change. Why Work Here? Negotiable daily rate DOE Initial 6-month contract with strong potential to extend Opportunity to play a key role in a high-impact transformation programme Senior stakeholder exposure and influence across the business Autonomous role with real scope to shape processes and team structure Work within a large, complex, multi-entity environment Job As Interim Financial Controller, you will: Provide senior leadership across the finance function, ensuring stability and continuity during a period of change Oversee the delivery of accurate and timely financial reporting in line with UK GAAP Lead month-end and year-end close processes across multiple entities Manage statutory reporting and external audit relationships Ensure strong financial controls and governance frameworks are in place and operating effectively Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning in collaboration with FP&A Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and support decision-making Lead and support a large finance team (20+), providing direction, structure, and reassurance Drive improvements in processes, controls, and reporting as part of ongoing transformation Support handover, knowledge transfer, and transition planning for future permanent hires You To be successful in this role, you will be / have: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Significant experience operating at Controller / Head of Finance level or similar Proven track record of leading finance teams within large, complex, multi-entity organisations Strong technical accounting knowledge, including UK GAAP and statutory reporting Experience working in environments undergoing transformation, restructuring, or change Ability to balance business-as-usual delivery with transformation priorities Strong leadership presence with the ability to quickly build credibility and trust Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing at senior level A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to operate independently and challenge existing processes Experience managing or overseeing large teams in fast-paced environments Additional Information On-site presence required five days per week initially to support integration and handover Disclosure Scotland clearance required as part of onboarding Fast-paced hiring process with interviews commencing immediately At Three Bridges Recruitment, we are committed to delivering a high-quality, consultative service aligned to our core values of striving for brilliance and relatability. We work closely with both clients and candidates to ensure the right fit, particularly for critical interim assignments. If you are an experienced finance leader available at short notice and looking for a high-impact contract role, please apply with your most up-to-date CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Part-Time Finance Assistant - Halifax £27,000 - £30,000 pro rata Campbell Grove Talent are partnering exclusively with a Halifax based business who work with global brands and are looking to recruit a part-time Finance Assistant . Working closely with the Financial Controller and with recent private equity backing secured, this is an exciting time to join as the business enters a new phase of growth and transformation. This role offers the chance to play a key part in strengthening the finance function while enjoying flexibility in your working pattern (2-3 days per week, tailored to suit you). The Role: This is a varied and hands-on position where you will take responsibility for core finance processes while supporting the wider team during a period of positive change. Key Responsibilities: Managing supplier onboarding, maintaining accurate records, and overseeing payment processes Handling customer account setup, invoicing, cash allocation, and credit control activities Producing and monitoring cost reporting, supporting reviews to improve accuracy and identify efficiency opportunities Coordinating with external providers to ensure smooth monthly payroll processing and reviewing associated reports Performing and maintaining balance sheet reconciliations About You: Previous experience in a finance or accounts role Strong attention to detail with a proactive approach Knowledge of Xero would be great Able to manage your own workload and meet deadlines Keen to be part of a growing and evolving business What's on Offer: Flexible working (2-3 days per week, pattern to suit you) Opportunity to work with the senior management team Supportive and collaborative environment If you're looking for a flexible finance role where you can make a real impact, please reach out to Emma Dugdale or Lucy Regan.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Part-Time Finance Assistant - Halifax £27,000 - £30,000 pro rata Campbell Grove Talent are partnering exclusively with a Halifax based business who work with global brands and are looking to recruit a part-time Finance Assistant . Working closely with the Financial Controller and with recent private equity backing secured, this is an exciting time to join as the business enters a new phase of growth and transformation. This role offers the chance to play a key part in strengthening the finance function while enjoying flexibility in your working pattern (2-3 days per week, tailored to suit you). The Role: This is a varied and hands-on position where you will take responsibility for core finance processes while supporting the wider team during a period of positive change. Key Responsibilities: Managing supplier onboarding, maintaining accurate records, and overseeing payment processes Handling customer account setup, invoicing, cash allocation, and credit control activities Producing and monitoring cost reporting, supporting reviews to improve accuracy and identify efficiency opportunities Coordinating with external providers to ensure smooth monthly payroll processing and reviewing associated reports Performing and maintaining balance sheet reconciliations About You: Previous experience in a finance or accounts role Strong attention to detail with a proactive approach Knowledge of Xero would be great Able to manage your own workload and meet deadlines Keen to be part of a growing and evolving business What's on Offer: Flexible working (2-3 days per week, pattern to suit you) Opportunity to work with the senior management team Supportive and collaborative environment If you're looking for a flexible finance role where you can make a real impact, please reach out to Emma Dugdale or Lucy Regan.
Michael Page are partnering with an exciting business based in Stoke who are currently recruiting for a Credit Controller to join them ASAP, initially on an interim basis. Client Details A well established business based in Stoke. Description Monitor and manage customer accounts to ensure timely payments are received. Investigate and resolve account discrepancies and queries efficiently. Prepare and issue invoices, statements, and reminders in line with company procedures. Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions and communications. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth financial operations. Provide regular updates to management on outstanding debts and payment trends. Assist in the review and improvement of credit control processes. Support the wider accounting and finance team with ad hoc tasks as required. Profile A successful Credit Controller should have: Proven experience in accounting and finance, particularly within credit control. Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Excellent communication and negotiation skills to liaise with clients and stakeholders. The ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Problem-solving skills to address and resolve account issues promptly. Job Offer Immediate start + free parking + competitive salary + long term opportunities
May 19, 2026
Seasonal
Michael Page are partnering with an exciting business based in Stoke who are currently recruiting for a Credit Controller to join them ASAP, initially on an interim basis. Client Details A well established business based in Stoke. Description Monitor and manage customer accounts to ensure timely payments are received. Investigate and resolve account discrepancies and queries efficiently. Prepare and issue invoices, statements, and reminders in line with company procedures. Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions and communications. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth financial operations. Provide regular updates to management on outstanding debts and payment trends. Assist in the review and improvement of credit control processes. Support the wider accounting and finance team with ad hoc tasks as required. Profile A successful Credit Controller should have: Proven experience in accounting and finance, particularly within credit control. Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Excellent communication and negotiation skills to liaise with clients and stakeholders. The ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Problem-solving skills to address and resolve account issues promptly. Job Offer Immediate start + free parking + competitive salary + long term opportunities
Financial Controller Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 per annum Location: Runcorn Role Type- : Full Time Role summary MedPal is looking to appoint a capable, hands-on Financial Controller to help manage the finance function and provide the CFO with reliable, timely and accurate financial information. This is a hands-on role working within a small team consisting of yourself and a Finance Assistant. The business needs someone who can lead the day-to-day finance operation, manage the monthly reporting cycle, strengthen controls and remain sufficiently close to the detail to ensure the numbers are accurate, timely and reliable. The successful candidate will be responsible for the monthly reporting process, financial controls, month-end processes, reconciliations, payroll oversight, VAT, supplier payments and the day-to-day running of the finance team. They will also support the CFO with board reporting, forecasting, budgeting, fundraising support and statutory reporting requirements. The role requires a strong technical and control-focused finance professional who can bring rigor to reporting, accounting processes, statutory requirements and group reporting, while supporting the CFO on wider commercial finance matters. Key responsibilities Include but are not limited to: • Lead and manage the day-to-day finance function • Maintain strong financial controls across the business • Improve finance processes, systems and reporting routines • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes • Ensure accurate processing of invoices, payments, expenses and bank reconciliations • Manage and support the Accounts Assistant • Ensure finance deadlines and reporting requirements are met • Own the month-end close process • Prepare monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet and cash flow) • Complete and review balance sheet reconciliations • Produce monthly reporting packs for senior leadership and the board • Deliver variance analysis against budget and forecasts • Support year-end statutory accounts and external audit processes • Lead on technical accounting and IFRS matters where required • Liaise with auditors, tax advisers and external stakeholders • Support cash flow forecasting and working capital management • Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling • Monitor financial performance and identify risks and opportunities • Oversee VAT, payroll, PAYE and compliance processes • Improve use of Xero, reporting structures and finance system automation Person specification The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant, likely ACA, ACCA or CIMA, with strong experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or similar role. They must be comfortable in a hands-on SME environment where the finance function is still developing and where practical involvement, ownership and attention to detail are required. Essential experience • Qualified accountant or qualified by experience with strong relevant background. • Strong financial control and reporting experience. • Good balance sheet control and reconciliation discipline. • Experience leading month-end close. • Strong management accounts experience. • Strong technical accounting knowledge. • Experience with statutory accounts and audit processes. • Good understanding of IFRS and consolidations, or the ability to lead these areas with support from advisers where needed. • Strong cash flow and working capital awareness. • Experience managing finance support staff. • Strong Excel skills. • Comfortable working in a fast-moving, growing business. Desirable experience • Experience in healthcare, pharmacy, technology or regulated environments. • Experience with AIM-listed companies or group reporting. • Experience improving finance systems and processes. • Experience supporting fundraising, investor reporting or lender reporting. • Organised and deadline driven. You may have previous experience in: Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Senior Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Company Accountant, Group Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance, Commercial Accountant, Senior Accountant, Assistant Financial Controller, Financial Reporting Manager, Finance Operations Manager, Accounts Manager, Group Finance Manager etc REF-(Apply online only)
May 19, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 per annum Location: Runcorn Role Type- : Full Time Role summary MedPal is looking to appoint a capable, hands-on Financial Controller to help manage the finance function and provide the CFO with reliable, timely and accurate financial information. This is a hands-on role working within a small team consisting of yourself and a Finance Assistant. The business needs someone who can lead the day-to-day finance operation, manage the monthly reporting cycle, strengthen controls and remain sufficiently close to the detail to ensure the numbers are accurate, timely and reliable. The successful candidate will be responsible for the monthly reporting process, financial controls, month-end processes, reconciliations, payroll oversight, VAT, supplier payments and the day-to-day running of the finance team. They will also support the CFO with board reporting, forecasting, budgeting, fundraising support and statutory reporting requirements. The role requires a strong technical and control-focused finance professional who can bring rigor to reporting, accounting processes, statutory requirements and group reporting, while supporting the CFO on wider commercial finance matters. Key responsibilities Include but are not limited to: • Lead and manage the day-to-day finance function • Maintain strong financial controls across the business • Improve finance processes, systems and reporting routines • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes • Ensure accurate processing of invoices, payments, expenses and bank reconciliations • Manage and support the Accounts Assistant • Ensure finance deadlines and reporting requirements are met • Own the month-end close process • Prepare monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet and cash flow) • Complete and review balance sheet reconciliations • Produce monthly reporting packs for senior leadership and the board • Deliver variance analysis against budget and forecasts • Support year-end statutory accounts and external audit processes • Lead on technical accounting and IFRS matters where required • Liaise with auditors, tax advisers and external stakeholders • Support cash flow forecasting and working capital management • Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling • Monitor financial performance and identify risks and opportunities • Oversee VAT, payroll, PAYE and compliance processes • Improve use of Xero, reporting structures and finance system automation Person specification The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant, likely ACA, ACCA or CIMA, with strong experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or similar role. They must be comfortable in a hands-on SME environment where the finance function is still developing and where practical involvement, ownership and attention to detail are required. Essential experience • Qualified accountant or qualified by experience with strong relevant background. • Strong financial control and reporting experience. • Good balance sheet control and reconciliation discipline. • Experience leading month-end close. • Strong management accounts experience. • Strong technical accounting knowledge. • Experience with statutory accounts and audit processes. • Good understanding of IFRS and consolidations, or the ability to lead these areas with support from advisers where needed. • Strong cash flow and working capital awareness. • Experience managing finance support staff. • Strong Excel skills. • Comfortable working in a fast-moving, growing business. Desirable experience • Experience in healthcare, pharmacy, technology or regulated environments. • Experience with AIM-listed companies or group reporting. • Experience improving finance systems and processes. • Experience supporting fundraising, investor reporting or lender reporting. • Organised and deadline driven. You may have previous experience in: Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Senior Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Company Accountant, Group Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance, Commercial Accountant, Senior Accountant, Assistant Financial Controller, Financial Reporting Manager, Finance Operations Manager, Accounts Manager, Group Finance Manager etc REF-(Apply online only)
Commercial Finance Manager Location: Sheffield / hybrid - 3 days per week in office Salary: competitive Department: Finance Reports to: Financial Controller Make a real commercial impact. Shape the future of Finance. At Vivedia , we put families and customers at the heart of everything we do. Guided by trust, dependability, and doing the right thing, we're transforming how our business operates - and Finance is right at the centre of that journey. We're now looking for a Commercial Finance Manager to play a pivotal role in strengthening commercial insight, improving cost control, and modernising how Finance supports the business. This is far more than a reporting role, it's about influencing decisions, driving performance, and helping shape a future-focused Finance function. The Role As Commercial Finance Manager, you'll be the trusted commercial partner to our Engineering and operational teams. You'll combine hands-on financial delivery with strategic insight, helping the business move from manual processes to automated, real-time financial intelligence. You'll own key areas of management reporting and analysis while leading improvements that enhance visibility, accountability, and performance across the organisation. What You'll Be Responsible For Acting as the commercial finance partner to Engineering and operational teams Improving cost visibility, control, and performance tracking across projects and BAU activity Developing robust project costing, margin analysis, and performance insight Influencing commercial decision-making through clear, timely insight and constructive challenge Owning areas of the P&L, including variance analysis and insightful commentary Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modelling Driving continuous improvement across Finance, including the adoption of automation and AI Working closely with the Financial Controller to ensure strong governance and financial control Helping design and embed a scalable Finance function to support future growth Leadership & Team Development Line manage and develop Accounts Assistants as roles evolve through automation Set clear expectations, delegate effectively, and move the team away from manual processing Embed a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement What We're Looking For Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA - essential) Strong management accounting and analytical capability Proven experience partnering with operational teams (Engineering exposure is a plus) Excellent commercial judgement with the confidence to challenge and influence stakeholders Experience driving process improvement and efficiency in evolving or transforming environments Comfortable working at pace while maintaining strong control Experience in project-based, stock, or WIP environments is desirable A mindset focused on outcomes and performance, not just process Why Join Vivedia? Play a central role in a transforming Finance function Have real influence on business performance and decision-making Work in an environment that values integrity, trust, and doing the right thing Be part of a business investing in automation, AI, and continuous improvement Develop your leadership skills while shaping the future of Finance Ready to make Finance matter? If you're a commercially-minded finance leader who wants to go beyond the numbers and truly influence how a business performs, we'd love to hear from you.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Commercial Finance Manager Location: Sheffield / hybrid - 3 days per week in office Salary: competitive Department: Finance Reports to: Financial Controller Make a real commercial impact. Shape the future of Finance. At Vivedia , we put families and customers at the heart of everything we do. Guided by trust, dependability, and doing the right thing, we're transforming how our business operates - and Finance is right at the centre of that journey. We're now looking for a Commercial Finance Manager to play a pivotal role in strengthening commercial insight, improving cost control, and modernising how Finance supports the business. This is far more than a reporting role, it's about influencing decisions, driving performance, and helping shape a future-focused Finance function. The Role As Commercial Finance Manager, you'll be the trusted commercial partner to our Engineering and operational teams. You'll combine hands-on financial delivery with strategic insight, helping the business move from manual processes to automated, real-time financial intelligence. You'll own key areas of management reporting and analysis while leading improvements that enhance visibility, accountability, and performance across the organisation. What You'll Be Responsible For Acting as the commercial finance partner to Engineering and operational teams Improving cost visibility, control, and performance tracking across projects and BAU activity Developing robust project costing, margin analysis, and performance insight Influencing commercial decision-making through clear, timely insight and constructive challenge Owning areas of the P&L, including variance analysis and insightful commentary Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modelling Driving continuous improvement across Finance, including the adoption of automation and AI Working closely with the Financial Controller to ensure strong governance and financial control Helping design and embed a scalable Finance function to support future growth Leadership & Team Development Line manage and develop Accounts Assistants as roles evolve through automation Set clear expectations, delegate effectively, and move the team away from manual processing Embed a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement What We're Looking For Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA - essential) Strong management accounting and analytical capability Proven experience partnering with operational teams (Engineering exposure is a plus) Excellent commercial judgement with the confidence to challenge and influence stakeholders Experience driving process improvement and efficiency in evolving or transforming environments Comfortable working at pace while maintaining strong control Experience in project-based, stock, or WIP environments is desirable A mindset focused on outcomes and performance, not just process Why Join Vivedia? Play a central role in a transforming Finance function Have real influence on business performance and decision-making Work in an environment that values integrity, trust, and doing the right thing Be part of a business investing in automation, AI, and continuous improvement Develop your leadership skills while shaping the future of Finance Ready to make Finance matter? If you're a commercially-minded finance leader who wants to go beyond the numbers and truly influence how a business performs, we'd love to hear from you.
Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering exclusively with a growing and established agricultural business to recruit a dynamic & hands-on full-time or part-time Management Accountant for their team in Hereford, Herefordshire. This is a newly created growth role for the organisation, reporting directly to the Financial Controller on a permanent basis. The position will deliver timely weekly/monthly management reporting for review, ensuring accurate costing, balance sheet control accounts, along with variance analysis. A broad permanent role, joining a close-knit finance team that can offer future development opportunities if wanted. The position is best suited to a part-qualified finance professional (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or qualified by experience. Open to both full-time and part-time applicants. Your new role Your key duties will involve preparation of accurate monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary for review with the Financial Controller. Reconciliations of monthly balance sheet control accounts, ensuring all balances are understood, investigated and resolved. Production of operational/financial weekly KPI's, supporting monthly reporting cycles to provide meaningful insight into business performance through actual vs budgets, highlighting key risks. You will prepare monthly VAT returns, assist with statutory/year-end processes, assist with the annual budgeting process, conduct financial analysis for individual entities, along with providing cover/support to the account's assistant during peak periods. You will provide overall financial support to operational management, along with being involved in various projects to support the development of internal financial systems/automation. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this varied Management Accountant role you will have experience within a similar position, AAT qualified, part-qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA, or qualified by experience. Strong communication skills to build internal/external relationships, key MS Excel skills, along with experience within a range of accounting systems. You will have the ability to manage workloads to meet deadlines, and a self-motivated proactive working approach, with key attention to detail. You will be adaptable to business needs and comfortable working within a close-knit finance team. Experience within the farming/agricultural sectors, and within small/medium-sized organisations would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return This permanent Management Accountant role offers a salary up to 45,000 per annum or pro rata, dependable on experience based in Hereford, Herefordshire. The position offers parking on-site, with early finish on Fridays, future progression/development opportunities & more. A great opportunity to work within a leading and established Agricultural group where you can really add value supporting the Financial Controller with future growth opportunities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 19, 2026
Full time
Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering exclusively with a growing and established agricultural business to recruit a dynamic & hands-on full-time or part-time Management Accountant for their team in Hereford, Herefordshire. This is a newly created growth role for the organisation, reporting directly to the Financial Controller on a permanent basis. The position will deliver timely weekly/monthly management reporting for review, ensuring accurate costing, balance sheet control accounts, along with variance analysis. A broad permanent role, joining a close-knit finance team that can offer future development opportunities if wanted. The position is best suited to a part-qualified finance professional (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or qualified by experience. Open to both full-time and part-time applicants. Your new role Your key duties will involve preparation of accurate monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary for review with the Financial Controller. Reconciliations of monthly balance sheet control accounts, ensuring all balances are understood, investigated and resolved. Production of operational/financial weekly KPI's, supporting monthly reporting cycles to provide meaningful insight into business performance through actual vs budgets, highlighting key risks. You will prepare monthly VAT returns, assist with statutory/year-end processes, assist with the annual budgeting process, conduct financial analysis for individual entities, along with providing cover/support to the account's assistant during peak periods. You will provide overall financial support to operational management, along with being involved in various projects to support the development of internal financial systems/automation. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this varied Management Accountant role you will have experience within a similar position, AAT qualified, part-qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA, or qualified by experience. Strong communication skills to build internal/external relationships, key MS Excel skills, along with experience within a range of accounting systems. You will have the ability to manage workloads to meet deadlines, and a self-motivated proactive working approach, with key attention to detail. You will be adaptable to business needs and comfortable working within a close-knit finance team. Experience within the farming/agricultural sectors, and within small/medium-sized organisations would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return This permanent Management Accountant role offers a salary up to 45,000 per annum or pro rata, dependable on experience based in Hereford, Herefordshire. The position offers parking on-site, with early finish on Fridays, future progression/development opportunities & more. A great opportunity to work within a leading and established Agricultural group where you can really add value supporting the Financial Controller with future growth opportunities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Meraki Talent are supporting with the appointment of an Interim Accountant based in Edinburgh, with excellent hybrid working and a salary of up to £55,000. The Company This business is the epitomises innovation and cutting edge technology. It's a business that has a great footprint both domestically, and globally but it's nowhere near peaked with some highly news coming soon about extremely lucrative market wins that is going to guarantee constant growth, expansion and evolution over the years to come. The Role The position of Interim Accountant based in Edinburgh, will report directly into the Financial Controller. The key components of the role will be: Financial reporting & month-end close for global entities Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes Prepare accurate management accounts and supporting schedules Maintain general ledger integrity and balance sheet reconciliations Produce variance analysis against budget and forecast Ensure accounting records comply with relevant accounting standards On Offer The position of Interim Accountant based in Edinburgh with fantastic hybrid working, and a salary of up to £55,000. What We Are Looking For We are keen to engage with individuals who meet the following criteria: Qualified Accountant or QBE Accountant Immediately available Used a variety of financial systems Strong communicator Next Steps Please do not hesitate to contact rhys dow for a private & confidential discussion regarding this excellent permanent opportunity.
May 19, 2026
Seasonal
Meraki Talent are supporting with the appointment of an Interim Accountant based in Edinburgh, with excellent hybrid working and a salary of up to £55,000. The Company This business is the epitomises innovation and cutting edge technology. It's a business that has a great footprint both domestically, and globally but it's nowhere near peaked with some highly news coming soon about extremely lucrative market wins that is going to guarantee constant growth, expansion and evolution over the years to come. The Role The position of Interim Accountant based in Edinburgh, will report directly into the Financial Controller. The key components of the role will be: Financial reporting & month-end close for global entities Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes Prepare accurate management accounts and supporting schedules Maintain general ledger integrity and balance sheet reconciliations Produce variance analysis against budget and forecast Ensure accounting records comply with relevant accounting standards On Offer The position of Interim Accountant based in Edinburgh with fantastic hybrid working, and a salary of up to £55,000. What We Are Looking For We are keen to engage with individuals who meet the following criteria: Qualified Accountant or QBE Accountant Immediately available Used a variety of financial systems Strong communicator Next Steps Please do not hesitate to contact rhys dow for a private & confidential discussion regarding this excellent permanent opportunity.
