Sewell Wallis is working with a growing, PE-backed business based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, who are looking to add a Finance Business Partner to their dynamic team. This role poses a significant opportunity for a technically adept, commercially minded candidate to transition into a well rounded, varied position, with the opportunity to progress longer term. The successful Finance Business Partner candidate will report directly in to the Head of FP&A and have the opportunity to work in a highly visible, outward facing role, working closely with senior stakeholders across the business to provide accurate, timely, and insightful financial information that drives performance and decision-making. What will you be doing? Build strong relationships with regional managers to support financial performance Act as the primary finance contact for operational teams Provide guidance on budgets, cost control, and financial performance Support understanding of key drivers within the business Support budgeting and forecasting processes Monitor performance against budgets Conduct financial modelling and scenario analysis Produce quarterly service-level P&L reports Highlight key variances and trends Support board and senior leadership reporting Deliver clear financial insights to non-financial stakeholders What skills are we looking for? AAT qualified or studying towards CIMA / ACCA (preferred) Experience working in a finance or analyst role Advanced Excel skills - Power BI experience (desirable) Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders Commercial awareness and financial insight What's on offer? Hybrid working Flexible working Study Support 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Company pension Send us your CV below or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is working with a growing, PE-backed business based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, who are looking to add a Finance Business Partner to their dynamic team. This role poses a significant opportunity for a technically adept, commercially minded candidate to transition into a well rounded, varied position, with the opportunity to progress longer term. The successful Finance Business Partner candidate will report directly in to the Head of FP&A and have the opportunity to work in a highly visible, outward facing role, working closely with senior stakeholders across the business to provide accurate, timely, and insightful financial information that drives performance and decision-making. What will you be doing? Build strong relationships with regional managers to support financial performance Act as the primary finance contact for operational teams Provide guidance on budgets, cost control, and financial performance Support understanding of key drivers within the business Support budgeting and forecasting processes Monitor performance against budgets Conduct financial modelling and scenario analysis Produce quarterly service-level P&L reports Highlight key variances and trends Support board and senior leadership reporting Deliver clear financial insights to non-financial stakeholders What skills are we looking for? AAT qualified or studying towards CIMA / ACCA (preferred) Experience working in a finance or analyst role Advanced Excel skills - Power BI experience (desirable) Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders Commercial awareness and financial insight What's on offer? Hybrid working Flexible working Study Support 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Company pension Send us your CV below or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Your new company You'll be joining a large, private equity-backed, complex and values - led organisation with a strong operational footprint and a clear focus on performance, accountability and continuous improvement. With a collaborative culture and a strong finance function at its core, the business plays a vital role in supporting essential services and is committed to using insight and data to drive better decision-making across the organisation.Based local to Wimbledon, this dynamic organisation is experiencing transformation and growth, which has led to a new opportunity within the FP&A team. Your new role As an FP&A Analyst, you'll take on a key role within the financial planning and analysis team, supporting budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting across the business. Working closely with the FP&A Manager and senior stakeholders in Operations and Engineering functions, you'll provide robust analysis and insight that directly influences strategic and operational decisions.This is a highly visible role, offering exposure to senior leaders and the opportunity to shape how financial insight is delivered.Key responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining financial models to support budgets, forecasts and long-term planning Producing monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis against budget and prior periods Partnering with operational teams to understand performance drivers and translate them into financial insight Supporting the annual budget and periodic forecast processes Analysing revenue, cost and KPI data to identify trends, risks and opportunities Preparing reports and presentations for senior leadership Improving finance processes, models and reporting through smarter use of systems and automation Supporting ad hoc analysis and strategic projects as required What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you'll be a qualified accountant from a Big 4 or Top 10 firm with strong commercial instincts and a passion for using data to drive better outcomes.You'll bring: Full qualification (ACA /ACCA) and looking for your first step into Industry. 2-5 years' experience in FP&A, audit, transaction services or a similarly analytical finance role Strong modelling, forecasting and variance analysis capability Experience of handling large data sets The confidence to partner with non-financial stakeholders and influence decision-making A methodical, detailed approach, balanced with the ability to see the bigger picture High personal integrity, accountability and a collaborative working style Advanced Excel skills (Power Query and Power Pivot highly desirable) Experience maintaining complex financial models and running scenario analysis What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package A high impact role with genuine exposure to senior leadership Strong professional development opportunities within a dynamic finance function - You will have the opportunity to take ownership and add value immediately. A collaborative and supportive working culture The chance to play a meaningful role in improving financial performance across a large, operational business 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 08, 2026
Full time
Your new company You'll be joining a large, private equity-backed, complex and values - led organisation with a strong operational footprint and a clear focus on performance, accountability and continuous improvement. With a collaborative culture and a strong finance function at its core, the business plays a vital role in supporting essential services and is committed to using insight and data to drive better decision-making across the organisation.Based local to Wimbledon, this dynamic organisation is experiencing transformation and growth, which has led to a new opportunity within the FP&A team. Your new role As an FP&A Analyst, you'll take on a key role within the financial planning and analysis team, supporting budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting across the business. Working closely with the FP&A Manager and senior stakeholders in Operations and Engineering functions, you'll provide robust analysis and insight that directly influences strategic and operational decisions.This is a highly visible role, offering exposure to senior leaders and the opportunity to shape how financial insight is delivered.Key responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining financial models to support budgets, forecasts and long-term planning Producing monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis against budget and prior periods Partnering with operational teams to understand performance drivers and translate them into financial insight Supporting the annual budget and periodic forecast processes Analysing revenue, cost and KPI data to identify trends, risks and opportunities Preparing reports and presentations for senior leadership Improving finance processes, models and reporting through smarter use of systems and automation Supporting ad hoc analysis and strategic projects as required What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you'll be a qualified accountant from a Big 4 or Top 10 firm with strong commercial instincts and a passion for using data to drive better outcomes.You'll bring: Full qualification (ACA /ACCA) and looking for your first step into Industry. 2-5 years' experience in FP&A, audit, transaction services or a similarly analytical finance role Strong modelling, forecasting and variance analysis capability Experience of handling large data sets The confidence to partner with non-financial stakeholders and influence decision-making A methodical, detailed approach, balanced with the ability to see the bigger picture High personal integrity, accountability and a collaborative working style Advanced Excel skills (Power Query and Power Pivot highly desirable) Experience maintaining complex financial models and running scenario analysis What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package A high impact role with genuine exposure to senior leadership Strong professional development opportunities within a dynamic finance function - You will have the opportunity to take ownership and add value immediately. A collaborative and supportive working culture The chance to play a meaningful role in improving financial performance across a large, operational business 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)
Your new company You'll be joining a large, private equity-backed, complex and values - led organisation with a strong operational footprint and a clear focus on performance, accountability and continuous improvement. With a collaborative culture and a strong finance function at its core, the business plays a vital role in supporting essential services and is committed to using insight and data to drive better decision-making across the organisation.Based local to Wimbledon, this dynamic organisation is experiencing transformation and growth, which has led to a new opportunity within the FP&A team. Your new role As an FP&A Analyst, you'll take on a key role within the financial planning and analysis team, supporting budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting across the business. Working closely with the FP&A Manager and senior stakeholders in Operations and Engineering functions, you'll provide robust analysis and insight that directly influences strategic and operational decisions.This is a highly visible role, offering exposure to senior leaders and the opportunity to shape how financial insight is delivered.Key responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining financial models to support budgets, forecasts and long-term planning Producing monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis against budget and prior periods Partnering with operational teams to understand performance drivers and translate them into financial insight Supporting the annual budget and periodic forecast processes Analysing revenue, cost and KPI data to identify trends, risks and opportunities Preparing reports and presentations for senior leadership Improving finance processes, models and reporting through smarter use of systems and automation Supporting ad hoc analysis and strategic projects as required What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you'll be a qualified accountant from a Big 4 or Top 10 firm with strong commercial instincts and a passion for using data to drive better outcomes.You'll bring: Full qualification (ACA /ACCA) and looking for your first step into Industry. 2-5 years' experience in FP&A, audit, transaction services or a similarly analytical finance role Strong modelling, forecasting and variance analysis capability Experience of handling large data sets The confidence to partner with non-financial stakeholders and influence decision-making A methodical, detailed approach, balanced with the ability to see the bigger picture High personal integrity, accountability and a collaborative working style Advanced Excel skills (Power Query and Power Pivot highly desirable) Experience maintaining complex financial models and running scenario analysis What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package A high impact role with genuine exposure to senior leadership Strong professional development opportunities within a dynamic finance function - You will have the opportunity to take ownership and add value immediately. A collaborative and supportive working culture The chance to play a meaningful role in improving financial performance across a large, operational business 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 hays.co.uk
May 07, 2026
Full time
Your new company You'll be joining a large, private equity-backed, complex and values - led organisation with a strong operational footprint and a clear focus on performance, accountability and continuous improvement. With a collaborative culture and a strong finance function at its core, the business plays a vital role in supporting essential services and is committed to using insight and data to drive better decision-making across the organisation.Based local to Wimbledon, this dynamic organisation is experiencing transformation and growth, which has led to a new opportunity within the FP&A team. Your new role As an FP&A Analyst, you'll take on a key role within the financial planning and analysis team, supporting budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting across the business. Working closely with the FP&A Manager and senior stakeholders in Operations and Engineering functions, you'll provide robust analysis and insight that directly influences strategic and operational decisions.This is a highly visible role, offering exposure to senior leaders and the opportunity to shape how financial insight is delivered.Key responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining financial models to support budgets, forecasts and long-term planning Producing monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis against budget and prior periods Partnering with operational teams to understand performance drivers and translate them into financial insight Supporting the annual budget and periodic forecast processes Analysing revenue, cost and KPI data to identify trends, risks and opportunities Preparing reports and presentations for senior leadership Improving finance processes, models and reporting through smarter use of systems and automation Supporting ad hoc analysis and strategic projects as required What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you'll be a qualified accountant from a Big 4 or Top 10 firm with strong commercial instincts and a passion for using data to drive better outcomes.You'll bring: Full qualification (ACA /ACCA) and looking for your first step into Industry. 2-5 years' experience in FP&A, audit, transaction services or a similarly analytical finance role Strong modelling, forecasting and variance analysis capability Experience of handling large data sets The confidence to partner with non-financial stakeholders and influence decision-making A methodical, detailed approach, balanced with the ability to see the bigger picture High personal integrity, accountability and a collaborative working style Advanced Excel skills (Power Query and Power Pivot highly desirable) Experience maintaining complex financial models and running scenario analysis What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package A high impact role with genuine exposure to senior leadership Strong professional development opportunities within a dynamic finance function - You will have the opportunity to take ownership and add value immediately. A collaborative and supportive working culture The chance to play a meaningful role in improving financial performance across a large, operational business 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 hays.co.uk
Your new company A leading UK-based wealth management firm, renowned for delivering bespoke investment and financial planning services to private clients and trustees. With a distinguished heritage spanning over 280 years and a listing on the London Stock Exchange, the firm combines tradition with innovation. Following a significant transformation driven by a recent acquisition, they are now focused on strengthening their already well-established Change function to support continued growth and strategic evolution. Your new role As a Senior Business Readiness Analyst, you will be joining an established team of Change Analysts and Managers focusing on Front Office projects. This role will specifically sit within the financial planning portfolio and will be required to work directly on key financial planning initiatives. This will include an XPlan integration, focusing on ensuring that the implementation has the adoption required by the business. The Senior Business Readiness Analyst will also be working on a specific new proposition for the Financial planning business. This is at a very early stage and is the beginning of a revolutionary new proposition for the organisation which can transform the way their FP business performs. There will also be several other initiatives which you will be required to work on. What you'll need to succeed Strong Financial Planning experience Some Business Analysis experience Business readiness skills, including change communications, training etc Investment management experience nice to have Solid stakeholder engagement skills What you'll get in return Competitive basic salary Benefits package including 9% pension 25 days annual leave Hybrid working - 2-3 days in the office 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. 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 on our website.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Your new company A leading UK-based wealth management firm, renowned for delivering bespoke investment and financial planning services to private clients and trustees. With a distinguished heritage spanning over 280 years and a listing on the London Stock Exchange, the firm combines tradition with innovation. Following a significant transformation driven by a recent acquisition, they are now focused on strengthening their already well-established Change function to support continued growth and strategic evolution. Your new role As a Senior Business Readiness Analyst, you will be joining an established team of Change Analysts and Managers focusing on Front Office projects. This role will specifically sit within the financial planning portfolio and will be required to work directly on key financial planning initiatives. This will include an XPlan integration, focusing on ensuring that the implementation has the adoption required by the business. The Senior Business Readiness Analyst will also be working on a specific new proposition for the Financial planning business. This is at a very early stage and is the beginning of a revolutionary new proposition for the organisation which can transform the way their FP business performs. There will also be several other initiatives which you will be required to work on. What you'll need to succeed Strong Financial Planning experience Some Business Analysis experience Business readiness skills, including change communications, training etc Investment management experience nice to have Solid stakeholder engagement skills What you'll get in return Competitive basic salary Benefits package including 9% pension 25 days annual leave Hybrid working - 2-3 days in the office 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. 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 on our website.
Your new company I have partnered with an international law firm based near St Paul's Cathedral who are looking to bring on a pricing analyst to join their team. This role will be reporting to the pricing manager and working closely with the revenue and credit control teams. The role will assist with analysis of client rates, fee structures and discounts and preparing advice for partners on how to improve profitability through altering them. Your new role Support Pricing Manager with pricing and fee arrangement queries, including RFPs and presentations Model proposed fee arrangements and prepare budgets Create and review pricing reports Apply and implement Rate Sets within 3E system Provide support for the Evaluate pricing tool and liaise with Financial Systems team Understand phase templates at CRS and their link to time recording Deliver training on the Evaluate pricing tool across the Firm Maintain work types and their relationship to phase templates Assist with annual rate setting and matter/exception rate reviews Coach partners and fee earners on using Evaluate and developing matters budgets Manage phase templates and work types with Heads of Groups, including amendments Collaborate with Reporting, Analysis, and Revenue teams on client rates and fee structures Advise Partners on improving profitability through pricing adjustments What you'll need to succeed Experience in a pricing or finance team within a law firm is ESSENTIAL Experience with Elite or Aderant is advantageous. 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)
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Your new company I have partnered with an international law firm based near St Paul's Cathedral who are looking to bring on a pricing analyst to join their team. This role will be reporting to the pricing manager and working closely with the revenue and credit control teams. The role will assist with analysis of client rates, fee structures and discounts and preparing advice for partners on how to improve profitability through altering them. Your new role Support Pricing Manager with pricing and fee arrangement queries, including RFPs and presentations Model proposed fee arrangements and prepare budgets Create and review pricing reports Apply and implement Rate Sets within 3E system Provide support for the Evaluate pricing tool and liaise with Financial Systems team Understand phase templates at CRS and their link to time recording Deliver training on the Evaluate pricing tool across the Firm Maintain work types and their relationship to phase templates Assist with annual rate setting and matter/exception rate reviews Coach partners and fee earners on using Evaluate and developing matters budgets Manage phase templates and work types with Heads of Groups, including amendments Collaborate with Reporting, Analysis, and Revenue teams on client rates and fee structures Advise Partners on improving profitability through pricing adjustments What you'll need to succeed Experience in a pricing or finance team within a law firm is ESSENTIAL Experience with Elite or Aderant is advantageous. 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)
