Kerry Robert Associates are delighted to be working in partnership with an established hotel to recruit a Financial Controller for their property in the Leicester area. As Financial Controller, you will support the senior finance team in overseeing the hotel s day-to-day finance operations, ensuring accurate financial control, timely reporting, and compliance with group standards. This role is an excellent career opportunity, offering progression and development. It would suit a commercially driven individual, who carries extensive hospitality finance experience. Key Responsibilities: Managing daily accounting processes including accounts payable and accounts receivable Preparing the P&L in full and balance sheet reconciliations Budgeting, forecasting and managing the hotel cashflow Overseeing the income audit, banking, and cash controls Putting in place strong financial compliance standards Providing financial analysis and ad-hoc reporting as required Requirements: Minimum 3 years finance experience within hotels or hospitality (essential) Strong working knowledge of Excel and accounting/PMS systems Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Able to work independently while collaborating effectively with wider teams Confident communicator with a proactive and professional approach Benefits Salary package: £50,000 to £55,000, plus excellent benefits You must be eligible to work in the UK This is an on-site role (NO hybrid working pattern offered)
May 15, 2026
Full time
Kerry Robert Associates are delighted to be working in partnership with an established hotel to recruit a Financial Controller for their property in the Leicester area. As Financial Controller, you will support the senior finance team in overseeing the hotel s day-to-day finance operations, ensuring accurate financial control, timely reporting, and compliance with group standards. This role is an excellent career opportunity, offering progression and development. It would suit a commercially driven individual, who carries extensive hospitality finance experience. Key Responsibilities: Managing daily accounting processes including accounts payable and accounts receivable Preparing the P&L in full and balance sheet reconciliations Budgeting, forecasting and managing the hotel cashflow Overseeing the income audit, banking, and cash controls Putting in place strong financial compliance standards Providing financial analysis and ad-hoc reporting as required Requirements: Minimum 3 years finance experience within hotels or hospitality (essential) Strong working knowledge of Excel and accounting/PMS systems Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Able to work independently while collaborating effectively with wider teams Confident communicator with a proactive and professional approach Benefits Salary package: £50,000 to £55,000, plus excellent benefits You must be eligible to work in the UK This is an on-site role (NO hybrid working pattern offered)
Audit Senior Manager job opportunity based in Milton Keynes - Hybrid 2 days home We're looking for a talented Audit Senior Manager who thrives in a dynamic environment and embraces the chance to tackle complex challenges. At this leading firm, you'll be surrounded by passionate professionals who are dedicated to making a difference. Your work in Audit will go beyond the numbers - it's about building meaningful client relationships, understanding their businesses, navigating risks, and delivering insights that drive real results. Your focus is on supporting the Partners and Directors in the delivery of the firm's strategy and leading client relationships on some complex assignments. You will manage a large portfolio and will be responsible for balancing levels of output with client expectations and budget. Requirements: Fully qualified ACA/ACCA with a minimum of 5 years' post qualified experience in external audit, accounts and general practice. Experience working with OMBs covering a range of industries. Excellent technical knowledge, UK GAAP, FRS102, FRS101 and IFRS. Competent user of MS Excel & Word. Experience of Sage, CaseWare and tax software preferred. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 15, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior Manager job opportunity based in Milton Keynes - Hybrid 2 days home We're looking for a talented Audit Senior Manager who thrives in a dynamic environment and embraces the chance to tackle complex challenges. At this leading firm, you'll be surrounded by passionate professionals who are dedicated to making a difference. Your work in Audit will go beyond the numbers - it's about building meaningful client relationships, understanding their businesses, navigating risks, and delivering insights that drive real results. Your focus is on supporting the Partners and Directors in the delivery of the firm's strategy and leading client relationships on some complex assignments. You will manage a large portfolio and will be responsible for balancing levels of output with client expectations and budget. Requirements: Fully qualified ACA/ACCA with a minimum of 5 years' post qualified experience in external audit, accounts and general practice. Experience working with OMBs covering a range of industries. Excellent technical knowledge, UK GAAP, FRS102, FRS101 and IFRS. Competent user of MS Excel & Word. Experience of Sage, CaseWare and tax software preferred. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Finance Manager As Finance Manager you will be responsible for the financial health of the firm, monitoring the day-to-day financial operations, identifying areas for improvement, methods for minimising financial risk and providing insightful information and expectations to senior management to assist with long and short-term strategy and decision making. Job Specification: You will undertake a full private client caseload which will include drafting Wills and LPAs, dealing with the administration of estates and trust work Deliver high quality service and ensuring that your clients are advised and supported throughout the entire service To apply firm and departmental processes and procedures. This would include achieving agreed fee earning and caseload targets Participate in business generation activities including identifying and attending appropriate networking opportunities Advising on related tax matters Requirements: Preparation of the Management Accounts on a monthly basis to an agreed timetable including: Profit and Loss Balance Sheet Cash flow statements Variance reports on actual v forecast Key Performance Analysis and commentary Debt Collection in consultation with Litigation partner Maintaining the integrity of the accounting data through to production of trial balance including: Client accounts: Resolving ledger queries, Client to Office account transfers in accordance with Solicitors Accounts Rules Banking - physical deposits, tracking online payments, arranging client payments and performing reconciliations (4 main accounts, and a number of client designated accounts) Run Fee Earners and New Matters report Ensure strict compliance at all times with Solicitors Accounts Rules, logging any breaches and ensuring procedures are amended to prevent future occurrence. Prepare and review budgets and forecasts. Manage the cash flow position - maintaining reserves for known liabilities and arranging loans for major expenditure Deal with quarterly VAT returns Month end journals Prepare audit file and liaise with auditors over the partnership accounts and the SRA Accountants Report. Process payroll for 25 staff including auto enrolment pension, and payments to 4 partners Attend monthly Partners' finance meetings - presenting financial report and taking minutes. Specification Qualified or Part Qualified Accountant Full knowledge of current UK GAAP Working knowledge of Case Management Systems and Microsoft Office Experience of law practice desirable but not essential High levels of integrity and accuracy Self motivated but also a strong team player Strong interpersonal skills, comfortable communicating at all levels Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager As Finance Manager you will be responsible for the financial health of the firm, monitoring the day-to-day financial operations, identifying areas for improvement, methods for minimising financial risk and providing insightful information and expectations to senior management to assist with long and short-term strategy and decision making. Job Specification: You will undertake a full private client caseload which will include drafting Wills and LPAs, dealing with the administration of estates and trust work Deliver high quality service and ensuring that your clients are advised and supported throughout the entire service To apply firm and departmental processes and procedures. This would include achieving agreed fee earning and caseload targets Participate in business generation activities including identifying and attending appropriate networking opportunities Advising on related tax matters Requirements: Preparation of the Management Accounts on a monthly basis to an agreed timetable including: Profit and Loss Balance Sheet Cash flow statements Variance reports on actual v forecast Key Performance Analysis and commentary Debt Collection in consultation with Litigation partner Maintaining the integrity of the accounting data through to production of trial balance including: Client accounts: Resolving ledger queries, Client to Office account transfers in accordance with Solicitors Accounts Rules Banking - physical deposits, tracking online payments, arranging client payments and performing reconciliations (4 main accounts, and a number of client designated accounts) Run Fee Earners and New Matters report Ensure strict compliance at all times with Solicitors Accounts Rules, logging any breaches and ensuring procedures are amended to prevent future occurrence. Prepare and review budgets and forecasts. Manage the cash flow position - maintaining reserves for known liabilities and arranging loans for major expenditure Deal with quarterly VAT returns Month end journals Prepare audit file and liaise with auditors over the partnership accounts and the SRA Accountants Report. Process payroll for 25 staff including auto enrolment pension, and payments to 4 partners Attend monthly Partners' finance meetings - presenting financial report and taking minutes. Specification Qualified or Part Qualified Accountant Full knowledge of current UK GAAP Working knowledge of Case Management Systems and Microsoft Office Experience of law practice desirable but not essential High levels of integrity and accuracy Self motivated but also a strong team player Strong interpersonal skills, comfortable communicating at all levels Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Audit Senior Warrington Hybrid Working Your new company This well-established independent accountancy firm in Warrington has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality audit, accounts, and advisory services to a broad range of clients, including owner-managed businesses, charities, and SMEs. With a supportive team culture and a commitment to professional development, the firm offers a dynamic and rewarding environment for ambitious professionals. They pride themselves on promoting a healthy work-life balance and offer hybrid and flexible working arrangements to support their team's wellbeing and productivity. Your new role As Audit Senior, you will lead audit assignments from planning through to completion, working closely with clients and internal teams to ensure high standards are maintained. You'll manage fieldwork, supervise junior staff, and liaise with partners to deliver timely and accurate audit reports. The role also includes exposure to accounts preparation and advisory work, offering variety and progression. What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA qualified with experience in external audit Strong technical knowledge of UK auditing standards and financial reporting Proven ability to lead audits and manage client relationships Excellent communication and organisational skills A proactive and collaborative approach to work What you'll get in return You'll be rewarded with a competitive salary of up to £40,000, depending on experience, alongside a generous holiday package and access to modern office facilities with free parking. The firm promotes a positive work-life balance and offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support your lifestyle. You'll also benefit from supportive leadership and clear opportunities for career progression within a collaborative and forward-thinking team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Audit Senior role in Warrington, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 15, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior Warrington Hybrid Working Your new company This well-established independent accountancy firm in Warrington has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality audit, accounts, and advisory services to a broad range of clients, including owner-managed businesses, charities, and SMEs. With a supportive team culture and a commitment to professional development, the firm offers a dynamic and rewarding environment for ambitious professionals. They pride themselves on promoting a healthy work-life balance and offer hybrid and flexible working arrangements to support their team's wellbeing and productivity. Your new role As Audit Senior, you will lead audit assignments from planning through to completion, working closely with clients and internal teams to ensure high standards are maintained. You'll manage fieldwork, supervise junior staff, and liaise with partners to deliver timely and accurate audit reports. The role also includes exposure to accounts preparation and advisory work, offering variety and progression. What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA qualified with experience in external audit Strong technical knowledge of UK auditing standards and financial reporting Proven ability to lead audits and manage client relationships Excellent communication and organisational skills A proactive and collaborative approach to work What you'll get in return You'll be rewarded with a competitive salary of up to £40,000, depending on experience, alongside a generous holiday package and access to modern office facilities with free parking. The firm promotes a positive work-life balance and offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support your lifestyle. You'll also benefit from supportive leadership and clear opportunities for career progression within a collaborative and forward-thinking team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Audit Senior role in Warrington, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Hertford job opportunity for a qualified (ACCA,ACA) Accountant This is a well established firm of Chartered Accountants & Registered Auditors based in Hertford, Hertfordshire. A full time opportunity has arisen for a qualified (ACCA,ACA) Accountant. The Ideal candidate should have solid accounts preparation experience of at least five years within a professional accountancy firm, possess excellent communication skills and be able to prioritise time effectively. You will be a pro-active and self-motivated individual who is able to work autonomously, accurately and to deadlines while providing exceptional service to clients. Good knowledge of IRIS, Microsoft Excel, Outlook and bookkeeping software (Sage, Quickbooks, Xero, Kash flow) is essential. Extensive knowledge of preparing accounts for Limited companies under FRS102,Companies Act 2006, sole traders and partnerships. Preparation of Corporation tax computations and returns. Preparation of Personal tax computations and returns. Good knowledge of CIS Experience of SRA and Property Mark (estate agent client money) would be of assistance. Salary range from £40,000 - £45,000 depending upon experience What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 15, 2026
Full time
Hertford job opportunity for a qualified (ACCA,ACA) Accountant This is a well established firm of Chartered Accountants & Registered Auditors based in Hertford, Hertfordshire. A full time opportunity has arisen for a qualified (ACCA,ACA) Accountant. The Ideal candidate should have solid accounts preparation experience of at least five years within a professional accountancy firm, possess excellent communication skills and be able to prioritise time effectively. You will be a pro-active and self-motivated individual who is able to work autonomously, accurately and to deadlines while providing exceptional service to clients. Good knowledge of IRIS, Microsoft Excel, Outlook and bookkeeping software (Sage, Quickbooks, Xero, Kash flow) is essential. Extensive knowledge of preparing accounts for Limited companies under FRS102,Companies Act 2006, sole traders and partnerships. Preparation of Corporation tax computations and returns. Preparation of Personal tax computations and returns. Good knowledge of CIS Experience of SRA and Property Mark (estate agent client money) would be of assistance. Salary range from £40,000 - £45,000 depending upon experience What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Qualified ACCA or ACA Audit and Accounts Senior job opportunity based in Woodford Green We are delighted to be working with a well-established accountancy firm who are seeking a qualified Audit & Accounts Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a mix of audit and accounts work, and wants to work with a broad and interesting portfolio of clients in a supportive environment. You will lead audits from planning through to completion, acting as the main client contact. Prepare statutory accounts and manage a varied portfolio of clients, predominantly owner-managed businesses. Review and support junior team members where required. Provide practical, hands-on advice and build lasting client relationships. You will be ACA / ACCA qualified equipped with a strong background in both audit and accounts preparation. Exposure to a wide range of industries. The opportunity to take ownership and progress your career in a collaborative environment. 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. #
May 15, 2026
Full time
Qualified ACCA or ACA Audit and Accounts Senior job opportunity based in Woodford Green We are delighted to be working with a well-established accountancy firm who are seeking a qualified Audit & Accounts Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a mix of audit and accounts work, and wants to work with a broad and interesting portfolio of clients in a supportive environment. You will lead audits from planning through to completion, acting as the main client contact. Prepare statutory accounts and manage a varied portfolio of clients, predominantly owner-managed businesses. Review and support junior team members where required. Provide practical, hands-on advice and build lasting client relationships. You will be ACA / ACCA qualified equipped with a strong background in both audit and accounts preparation. Exposure to a wide range of industries. The opportunity to take ownership and progress your career in a collaborative environment. 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. #
Audit and Accounts Senior job opportunity in Aylesbury. ACCA or ACA Qualified As an Audit Senior, you'll be joining a firm that combines professional excellence with a refreshingly modern approach. The Role: This is a fantastic opportunity for a recently qualified accountant or qualified by experience with audit experience who is ready to step up and take on more responsibility.You will play a key role in planning, leading and delivering audit assignments, working closely with managers and partners. You'll work with a wide variety of local and regional clients, from family-run businesses to growing enterprises across different sectors. You'll lead small teams on-site or remotely, review work prepared by junior team members, and help develop their skills - all while continuing to build your own expertise and strengthen client relationships.Your responsibilities will include: Leading audits from planning through to completion. Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts. Liaising directly with clients, building strong, trusted relationships. You should be ACA/ACCA newly qualified, with previous experience in audit (within a practice environment)Competitive package. A modern, flexible working environment with core hours policy. Car parking. Professional subscriptions paid. Auto enrolment pension scheme 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. #
May 15, 2026
Full time
Audit and Accounts Senior job opportunity in Aylesbury. ACCA or ACA Qualified As an Audit Senior, you'll be joining a firm that combines professional excellence with a refreshingly modern approach. The Role: This is a fantastic opportunity for a recently qualified accountant or qualified by experience with audit experience who is ready to step up and take on more responsibility.You will play a key role in planning, leading and delivering audit assignments, working closely with managers and partners. You'll work with a wide variety of local and regional clients, from family-run businesses to growing enterprises across different sectors. You'll lead small teams on-site or remotely, review work prepared by junior team members, and help develop their skills - all while continuing to build your own expertise and strengthen client relationships.Your responsibilities will include: Leading audits from planning through to completion. Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts. Liaising directly with clients, building strong, trusted relationships. You should be ACA/ACCA newly qualified, with previous experience in audit (within a practice environment)Competitive package. A modern, flexible working environment with core hours policy. Car parking. Professional subscriptions paid. Auto enrolment pension scheme 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. #
Titan Wealth is a fast-growing wealth management business, both in the UK and internationally. It has evolved a fairer, more efficient and effective business model, structured to deliver leading advice-led wealth management services, giving financial advisers and their clients the best opportunity to fulfil their dreams and ambitions. We provide a dynamic work environment full of opportunity, one where both individual and team initiative and contribution is encouraged, so that together we can deliver better outcomes for our clients over the long term. The Interim Tax Manager will oversee the management of the group's tax reporting, compliance and payment obligations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and robust governance procedures, we are looking for someone who is Big 4 trained, CTA and or ACA/ACCA qualified and used to working in a fast paced environment with plenty of stakeholder management. Responsibilities Oversee the preparation, review and submission of the UK corporation tax returns (CT600), computations and supporting documentation Co-ordinate group relief, loss utilisation and CIR calculations Manage the UK corporation tax payment process, including preparation of forecast tax figures for QIP purposes Support and prepare calculations for the UK statutory accounts tax disclosure process and explanations for external audit Undertake balance sheet reconciliation of the tax accounts Act as a primary point of contact with HMRC on BAU tax matters Support the Group Head of Tax with the Tax Control Framework, including Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) requirements and evidence packs Manage HMRC enquiries, correspondence and information requests Support the Group Head of Tax on cross border tax matters such as CFC reviews, transfer pricing, CT61 filings and compliance updates Support on the centralisation and automation of the VAT reporting process Prepare UK VAT returns (additional training may be provided where required) and manage payments and reconciliation process Build networks with UK teams/stakeholders and external advisors to foster supportive, collaborative and open working relationships Undertake tax technical research to address ad hoc tax queries and to support the Group Head of Tax on specific matters Occasional employment tax matters Critical Skills and Experience required Excellent communication skills, specifically with non-tax proficient stakeholders Confidence to advance work independently and with accountability for delivery High attention to detail Professional mindset in communications and behaviour Driving work through to completion, maintaining momentum throughout Ability to prioritisation work effectively across different teams Agility to develop in role as the Group grows Anticipate deadlines and workflows to manage deliverables Qualifications (Essential & Desirable) CTA and/or qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) c5 years+ post-qualifying experience (desirable) Trained within a leading professional services firm (Top 6 UK desirable) Experience with financial services (desirable) Tax training on specific VAT and employment taxes can be provided where required Experience of working within ERP systems (specifically NetSuite and Anaplan) and within VAT reporting platforms Key Interfaces (Internal and External) Internal stakeholders include Finance, Legal, M&A, Risk, and the wider central functions and commercial teams External stakeholders include advisors, auditors and HMRC Other information Hybrid - 3 days in-office working, at least 1 day per week aligning with Group Head of Tax Our employees are talented people, distinguished by excellence. You will be able to demonstrate a willingness to embrace the Company values of: Creativity - we recognise we need new ways of thinking, learning and doing to both improve our own productivity and efficiency as well as to help us stay ahead of competitors. Commitment - we are team with the willingness to put time, effort and energy into driving change in the organisation, going the extra mile. Collaboration - we need teamwork amongst ourselves and with partners to generate more innovative, efficient and effective solutions and thereby a greater sense of achievement. Terms - Competitive salary - Attractive Employee Pension Scheme (7.5% employer & minimum 3% employee) - 25 days Annual Leave + public holidays - Buy and sell holidays up to 5 days - Office Christmas close (3-days) - A range of benefits which includes private medical insurance, Group life insurance, and income protection insurance. - Hybrid working - Further education and training support - Discretionary performance related bonus - Confidential Employee Assistance Programme - 2 days per year for voluntary work - And lots of flexible benefits to choose from! The Titan Wealth Group is firmly committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment for everyone who works with us, regardless of their race, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, physical ability or disability, or political affiliation. We believe that having a diverse team allows us to create the best possible outcomes for our clients and team members. We strive to provide equal opportunities in all aspects of the workplace with respect to recruitment and career advancement, pay and benefits, training and development opportunities and other job-related activities.
May 15, 2026
Contractor
Titan Wealth is a fast-growing wealth management business, both in the UK and internationally. It has evolved a fairer, more efficient and effective business model, structured to deliver leading advice-led wealth management services, giving financial advisers and their clients the best opportunity to fulfil their dreams and ambitions. We provide a dynamic work environment full of opportunity, one where both individual and team initiative and contribution is encouraged, so that together we can deliver better outcomes for our clients over the long term. The Interim Tax Manager will oversee the management of the group's tax reporting, compliance and payment obligations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and robust governance procedures, we are looking for someone who is Big 4 trained, CTA and or ACA/ACCA qualified and used to working in a fast paced environment with plenty of stakeholder management. Responsibilities Oversee the preparation, review and submission of the UK corporation tax returns (CT600), computations and supporting documentation Co-ordinate group relief, loss utilisation and CIR calculations Manage the UK corporation tax payment process, including preparation of forecast tax figures for QIP purposes Support and prepare calculations for the UK statutory accounts tax disclosure process and explanations for external audit Undertake balance sheet reconciliation of the tax accounts Act as a primary point of contact with HMRC on BAU tax matters Support the Group Head of Tax with the Tax Control Framework, including Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) requirements and evidence packs Manage HMRC enquiries, correspondence and information requests Support the Group Head of Tax on cross border tax matters such as CFC reviews, transfer pricing, CT61 filings and compliance updates Support on the centralisation and automation of the VAT reporting process Prepare UK VAT returns (additional training may be provided where required) and manage payments and reconciliation process Build networks with UK teams/stakeholders and external advisors to foster supportive, collaborative and open working relationships Undertake tax technical research to address ad hoc tax queries and to support the Group Head of Tax on specific matters Occasional employment tax matters Critical Skills and Experience required Excellent communication skills, specifically with non-tax proficient stakeholders Confidence to advance work independently and with accountability for delivery High attention to detail Professional mindset in communications and behaviour Driving work through to completion, maintaining momentum throughout Ability to prioritisation work effectively across different teams Agility to develop in role as the Group grows Anticipate deadlines and workflows to manage deliverables Qualifications (Essential & Desirable) CTA and/or qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) c5 years+ post-qualifying experience (desirable) Trained within a leading professional services firm (Top 6 UK desirable) Experience with financial services (desirable) Tax training on specific VAT and employment taxes can be provided where required Experience of working within ERP systems (specifically NetSuite and Anaplan) and within VAT reporting platforms Key Interfaces (Internal and External) Internal stakeholders include Finance, Legal, M&A, Risk, and the wider central functions and commercial teams External stakeholders include advisors, auditors and HMRC Other information Hybrid - 3 days in-office working, at least 1 day per week aligning with Group Head of Tax Our employees are talented people, distinguished by excellence. You will be able to demonstrate a willingness to embrace the Company values of: Creativity - we recognise we need new ways of thinking, learning and doing to both improve our own productivity and efficiency as well as to help us stay ahead of competitors. Commitment - we are team with the willingness to put time, effort and energy into driving change in the organisation, going the extra mile. Collaboration - we need teamwork amongst ourselves and with partners to generate more innovative, efficient and effective solutions and thereby a greater sense of achievement. Terms - Competitive salary - Attractive Employee Pension Scheme (7.5% employer & minimum 3% employee) - 25 days Annual Leave + public holidays - Buy and sell holidays up to 5 days - Office Christmas close (3-days) - A range of benefits which includes private medical insurance, Group life insurance, and income protection insurance. - Hybrid working - Further education and training support - Discretionary performance related bonus - Confidential Employee Assistance Programme - 2 days per year for voluntary work - And lots of flexible benefits to choose from! The Titan Wealth Group is firmly committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment for everyone who works with us, regardless of their race, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, physical ability or disability, or political affiliation. We believe that having a diverse team allows us to create the best possible outcomes for our clients and team members. We strive to provide equal opportunities in all aspects of the workplace with respect to recruitment and career advancement, pay and benefits, training and development opportunities and other job-related activities.
Recently Qualified Management Accountant for Construction industry, London Your new company I'm currently working with a fast-growth Urban Developer, and they are seeking a recently qualified Management Accountant to add value to the company and its global client portfolio. It's a fantastic opportunity for a qualified ACA/ ACCA/ CIMA to join a developing company growing on a global scale. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for: Preparing monthly management accounts, including preparation of Profit & Loss, Balance Sheets, Cash Flow Statements and ad hoc reports.Preparing and reviewing cash flow projections / forecasts.Acting as liaison with auditors, providing financial data and information as required.Working with project and operations teams to ensure effective financial management of the businessLiaising with auditors, providing financial data and information as requiredPreparing quarterly VAT returns What you will need to succeed You'll be a Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ ACA/ CIMA) with proven experience with the system COINS. Ideally, you'll have confidence with Xero or Netsuite and experience with multi-currency reporting and project accounting, but not essential. You will have a commercial mindset with strong technical understanding and confidence to challenge the status quo. What you'll get in return You will have exposure to senior leadership, working closely with the Financial Controller and be part of a dynamic team of 8. You'll receive a competitive salary of £60,000-70,000 + bonus + competitive benefits. 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. #
May 14, 2026
Full time
Recently Qualified Management Accountant for Construction industry, London Your new company I'm currently working with a fast-growth Urban Developer, and they are seeking a recently qualified Management Accountant to add value to the company and its global client portfolio. It's a fantastic opportunity for a qualified ACA/ ACCA/ CIMA to join a developing company growing on a global scale. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for: Preparing monthly management accounts, including preparation of Profit & Loss, Balance Sheets, Cash Flow Statements and ad hoc reports.Preparing and reviewing cash flow projections / forecasts.Acting as liaison with auditors, providing financial data and information as required.Working with project and operations teams to ensure effective financial management of the businessLiaising with auditors, providing financial data and information as requiredPreparing quarterly VAT returns What you will need to succeed You'll be a Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ ACA/ CIMA) with proven experience with the system COINS. Ideally, you'll have confidence with Xero or Netsuite and experience with multi-currency reporting and project accounting, but not essential. You will have a commercial mindset with strong technical understanding and confidence to challenge the status quo. What you'll get in return You will have exposure to senior leadership, working closely with the Financial Controller and be part of a dynamic team of 8. You'll receive a competitive salary of £60,000-70,000 + bonus + competitive benefits. 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. #
FPA, Internet service provider, scaleup, London, CIMA, ACCA, ACA Your new company A fast growth B-Corp scale-up is hiring a newly qualified candidate to join the finance team within an FPA capacity. Your new role This is a newly qualified FPA position working alongside a broader finance team where you will play a key part in budgeting, forecasting, and board reporting. This role partners closely with commercial and operational teams to deliver financial insights and support growth. Responsibilities include cash flow and management accounts review, audit preparation, payroll oversight, and stakeholder reporting. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (ACA / CIMA / ACCA or equivalent) Industry experienced beneficial and desired Commercial Analysis Analytical approach Ability to work in a scale-up, fast-moving business Ability to support with process improvements Strong excel and financial modelling Self-starter What you'll get in return The role offers high-level ownership across budgeting, forecasting, internal/external reporting, and financial analysis. This is a hands-on position suited to someone detail-focused and confident, engaging across all levels of the business to support strategic growth and drive financial control. You will be given full exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to gain commercial finance experience. The business offers flexible work, a collaborative environment and suits someone motivated to work in a fast-moving and exciting 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 Nicolette Solomou now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me, I manage the newly qualified finance division at Hays and I am more than happy to arrange a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 14, 2026
Full time
FPA, Internet service provider, scaleup, London, CIMA, ACCA, ACA Your new company A fast growth B-Corp scale-up is hiring a newly qualified candidate to join the finance team within an FPA capacity. Your new role This is a newly qualified FPA position working alongside a broader finance team where you will play a key part in budgeting, forecasting, and board reporting. This role partners closely with commercial and operational teams to deliver financial insights and support growth. Responsibilities include cash flow and management accounts review, audit preparation, payroll oversight, and stakeholder reporting. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (ACA / CIMA / ACCA or equivalent) Industry experienced beneficial and desired Commercial Analysis Analytical approach Ability to work in a scale-up, fast-moving business Ability to support with process improvements Strong excel and financial modelling Self-starter What you'll get in return The role offers high-level ownership across budgeting, forecasting, internal/external reporting, and financial analysis. This is a hands-on position suited to someone detail-focused and confident, engaging across all levels of the business to support strategic growth and drive financial control. You will be given full exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to gain commercial finance experience. The business offers flexible work, a collaborative environment and suits someone motivated to work in a fast-moving and exciting 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 Nicolette Solomou now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me, I manage the newly qualified finance division at Hays and I am more than happy to arrange a confidential discussion on your career. #
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 14, 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)
Finance Director - Manufacturing Location: Onsite - Liverpool, United Kingdom Role Overview The Manufacturing Finance Director will play a critical role in driving value creation within a private equity-backed manufacturing business. Acting as a trusted partner to the Managing Director and senior leadership team, the role is responsible for financial strategy, operational finance, and performance improvement, with a strong focus on EBITDA growth, cash generation, and scalable financial controls. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Manufacturing Finance & Operational Performance Lead all aspects of manufacturing finance, including standard costing, product costing, variance analysis, and margin management. Partner closely with operations to improve OEE, labour efficiency, scrap, yield, and inventory turns. Drive cost transparency and accountability across plants and cost centres. Planning, Budgeting & Investor Reporting Own the annual budget, rolling forecasts, and long-range plan aligned to PE timelines. Deliver timely, accurate monthly management accounts and KPI packs for board and investor reporting. Provide clear commentary on performance versus budget, forecast, and investment case. Cash, Working Capital & Capital Allocation Drive strong cash generation through active working capital management (inventory, payables, receivables). Evaluate and support capital investment cases, including ROI and post-investment reviews. Governance, Controls & Compliance Strengthen financial controls, governance, and reporting processes. Ensure compliance with UK GAAP / IFRS, tax, and statutory reporting requirements. Participate in external audit processes and manage local relationships with advisors and lenders. Transformation, Systems & Scalability Lead finance transformation initiatives to improve data quality, reporting speed, and insight. Support ERP implementation or optimisation where required. Build scalable finance processes to support growth. Leadership & Team Development Lead and develop a high-performing finance team with a strong performance culture. Promote accountability, pace, and continuous improvement across the finance function. Skills & Experience Essential Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Senior finance leadership experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment. Strong operational finance, costing, and margin management expertise. Experience supporting integrations or carve-outs. Personal Attributes Commercial, analytical, and outcome focused. Comfortable challenging operational and leadership teams. Hands-on, resilient, and able to operate at pace. Clear communicator with strong stakeholder management skills. Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal . By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here . Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here . Residents of all other states may access our policies here . Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here . Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here . Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Finance Director - Manufacturing Location: Onsite - Liverpool, United Kingdom Role Overview The Manufacturing Finance Director will play a critical role in driving value creation within a private equity-backed manufacturing business. Acting as a trusted partner to the Managing Director and senior leadership team, the role is responsible for financial strategy, operational finance, and performance improvement, with a strong focus on EBITDA growth, cash generation, and scalable financial controls. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Manufacturing Finance & Operational Performance Lead all aspects of manufacturing finance, including standard costing, product costing, variance analysis, and margin management. Partner closely with operations to improve OEE, labour efficiency, scrap, yield, and inventory turns. Drive cost transparency and accountability across plants and cost centres. Planning, Budgeting & Investor Reporting Own the annual budget, rolling forecasts, and long-range plan aligned to PE timelines. Deliver timely, accurate monthly management accounts and KPI packs for board and investor reporting. Provide clear commentary on performance versus budget, forecast, and investment case. Cash, Working Capital & Capital Allocation Drive strong cash generation through active working capital management (inventory, payables, receivables). Evaluate and support capital investment cases, including ROI and post-investment reviews. Governance, Controls & Compliance Strengthen financial controls, governance, and reporting processes. Ensure compliance with UK GAAP / IFRS, tax, and statutory reporting requirements. Participate in external audit processes and manage local relationships with advisors and lenders. Transformation, Systems & Scalability Lead finance transformation initiatives to improve data quality, reporting speed, and insight. Support ERP implementation or optimisation where required. Build scalable finance processes to support growth. Leadership & Team Development Lead and develop a high-performing finance team with a strong performance culture. Promote accountability, pace, and continuous improvement across the finance function. Skills & Experience Essential Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Senior finance leadership experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment. Strong operational finance, costing, and margin management expertise. Experience supporting integrations or carve-outs. Personal Attributes Commercial, analytical, and outcome focused. Comfortable challenging operational and leadership teams. Hands-on, resilient, and able to operate at pace. Clear communicator with strong stakeholder management skills. Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal . By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here . Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here . Residents of all other states may access our policies here . Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here . Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here . Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
My client is a forward-thinking Housing Association committed to delivering high-quality, affordable homes and services to communities across the region. With a strong focus on value for money, governance, and tenant outcomes, the organisation is continuing to strengthen its finance function and commercial capabilities. Role This is a dual-purpose role combining Management Accounting and Procurement support , sitting within the Finance team but working closely with operational and commercial stakeholders. You will play a key role in: Delivering robust financial insight and reporting Supporting budget holders across the organisation Strengthening procurement processes to ensure value for money and compliance Key Responsibilities Management Accounting Produce monthly management accounts with insightful variance analysis Support budget setting, forecasting and financial planning cycles Partner with budget holders to improve financial understanding and performance Assist with year-end accounts and audit process Monitor and report on cost savings and efficiencies Provide financial input into business cases and investment decisions Procurement & Commercial Support Support the delivery of the organisation's procurement strategy Ensure compliance with public sector procurement regulations and internal policies Work with stakeholders to manage supplier relationships and contract performance Assist with tender processes , including evaluation and financial assessment Identify opportunities for cost savings and value for money improvements Maintain accurate records of contracts and procurement activities Stakeholder Engagement Act as a business partner to operational teams Work closely with Finance, Procurement, and Senior Leadership teams Support non-finance colleagues in understanding financial performance Person Specification Essential Professionally qualified or part-qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CIPFA) Strong experience in management accounting and financial analysis Experience working in a public sector, housing, or regulated environment (or similar) Understanding of procurement processes and value-for-money principles Strong Excel and financial systems skills Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement ability Desirable Experience within a Housing Association or local authority Knowledge of public procurement regulations (e.g. PCR / UK procurement rules) Experience working with contract management or supplier performance Experience supporting commercial decision-making/cost optimisation Key Competencies Analytical and detail-oriented Commercially aware Strong stakeholder engagement Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Continuous improvement mindset Benefits Competitive salary ( 45k- 50k) Hybrid working Generous pension scheme 25-30 days annual leave + bank holidays Opportunities for progression and development Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
May 14, 2026
Full time
My client is a forward-thinking Housing Association committed to delivering high-quality, affordable homes and services to communities across the region. With a strong focus on value for money, governance, and tenant outcomes, the organisation is continuing to strengthen its finance function and commercial capabilities. Role This is a dual-purpose role combining Management Accounting and Procurement support , sitting within the Finance team but working closely with operational and commercial stakeholders. You will play a key role in: Delivering robust financial insight and reporting Supporting budget holders across the organisation Strengthening procurement processes to ensure value for money and compliance Key Responsibilities Management Accounting Produce monthly management accounts with insightful variance analysis Support budget setting, forecasting and financial planning cycles Partner with budget holders to improve financial understanding and performance Assist with year-end accounts and audit process Monitor and report on cost savings and efficiencies Provide financial input into business cases and investment decisions Procurement & Commercial Support Support the delivery of the organisation's procurement strategy Ensure compliance with public sector procurement regulations and internal policies Work with stakeholders to manage supplier relationships and contract performance Assist with tender processes , including evaluation and financial assessment Identify opportunities for cost savings and value for money improvements Maintain accurate records of contracts and procurement activities Stakeholder Engagement Act as a business partner to operational teams Work closely with Finance, Procurement, and Senior Leadership teams Support non-finance colleagues in understanding financial performance Person Specification Essential Professionally qualified or part-qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CIPFA) Strong experience in management accounting and financial analysis Experience working in a public sector, housing, or regulated environment (or similar) Understanding of procurement processes and value-for-money principles Strong Excel and financial systems skills Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement ability Desirable Experience within a Housing Association or local authority Knowledge of public procurement regulations (e.g. PCR / UK procurement rules) Experience working with contract management or supplier performance Experience supporting commercial decision-making/cost optimisation Key Competencies Analytical and detail-oriented Commercially aware Strong stakeholder engagement Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Continuous improvement mindset Benefits Competitive salary ( 45k- 50k) Hybrid working Generous pension scheme 25-30 days annual leave + bank holidays Opportunities for progression and development Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Senior Accounts Assistant - 34,000 per annum plus annual bonus up to 10% of annual salary Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm fully office based - Waltham Abbey Exciting opportunity to join a well establshed telecommunication organisation based in Waltham Abbey working as a Senior Accounts Assistant within the Finance Department. Great opportunity to contribute to the wider team with the opportunity to further develop and grow. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounts professional looking to take on a varied role within a dynamic and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Posting sales invoices and credit notes Posting purchase invoices Processing and managing overhead invoices Setting up new customers and suppliers (upon authorisation) Running D&B checks as required Raising ad hoc monthly sales invoices Completing monthly bank reconciliations Processing authorised repayments (within agreed limits) Monitoring and managing the accounts inbox, resolving queries beyond standard accounts' assistant duties Assisting with month-end processes, including first draft reporting Supporting Accounts Assistants as required Assisting with audit sampling ad related documentation Skills and Experience Essential Previous experience in a similar Accounts or Senior Accounts Assistant role Strong understanding of sales and purchase ledger processes Experience with bank reconciliations and month-end procedures Document Classification: Confidential Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel Personal Attributes Excellent attention to details and organisational skills Ability to prioritise workload and work independently Confident communicator, able to manage internal and external queries What we can offer you A varied and responsible role within a growing business Supportive team environment Opportunities for development as the business expands This job specification may evolve in line with business growth and operational requirements.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Accounts Assistant - 34,000 per annum plus annual bonus up to 10% of annual salary Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm fully office based - Waltham Abbey Exciting opportunity to join a well establshed telecommunication organisation based in Waltham Abbey working as a Senior Accounts Assistant within the Finance Department. Great opportunity to contribute to the wider team with the opportunity to further develop and grow. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounts professional looking to take on a varied role within a dynamic and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Posting sales invoices and credit notes Posting purchase invoices Processing and managing overhead invoices Setting up new customers and suppliers (upon authorisation) Running D&B checks as required Raising ad hoc monthly sales invoices Completing monthly bank reconciliations Processing authorised repayments (within agreed limits) Monitoring and managing the accounts inbox, resolving queries beyond standard accounts' assistant duties Assisting with month-end processes, including first draft reporting Supporting Accounts Assistants as required Assisting with audit sampling ad related documentation Skills and Experience Essential Previous experience in a similar Accounts or Senior Accounts Assistant role Strong understanding of sales and purchase ledger processes Experience with bank reconciliations and month-end procedures Document Classification: Confidential Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel Personal Attributes Excellent attention to details and organisational skills Ability to prioritise workload and work independently Confident communicator, able to manage internal and external queries What we can offer you A varied and responsible role within a growing business Supportive team environment Opportunities for development as the business expands This job specification may evolve in line with business growth and operational requirements.
Are you a qualified accountant looking to use your expertise to make a global impact? Goodman Masson are partnered with The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) to recruit for a Head of Finance to lead their accounting function and play a pivotal role in the UK s national response to major humanitarian crises. Since 1963, the DEC has been a unique force in the charity sector, bringing together 15 of the UK s leading humanitarian agencies to raise over £2.5 billion for disaster-affected communities worldwide. When a humanitarian emergency warrants a national response, they launch high-profile appeals that save lives and protect livelihoods. We are looking for an experienced, qualified accountant to lead the DEC s finance function, ensuring accurate day-to-day accounting and robust financial controls, and delivering high-quality management and statutory reporting. The Head of Finance oversees budgeting and forecasting across the Secretariat, leads the annual audit and year-end accounts production, and provides clear financial insight to budget-holders and senior stakeholders. During the DEC public appeals, the role plays a critical part in processing and reconciling high-volume donation income at pace, maintaining strong controls across multiple channels, and supporting timely reporting and allocation of funds to members. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership: Oversee the accounting function, including management accounts, budgets, and the annual audit. Appeal Management: During emergency appeals, ensure the accurate daily processing of high-volume income and produce critical "FinSit" reports. Stakeholder Collaboration: Coordinate the "Indicator of Capacity" (IoC) process with member agency Finance Directors to ensure fair allocation of funds. Compliance & Control: Maintain a robust financial control environment, ensuring compliance with tax (VAT, Gift Aid), legal, and regulatory requirements. Team Management: Line manage and support the development of the Financial Accountant and Finance & Administration Officer. Who You Are Qualified Expert: You are a CCAB qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with proven post-qualification experience in the charity sector. Systems Savvy: You have experience using database accounting systems (Sun Accounts/Infor SunSystems Cloud is a plus). Strong Communicator: You can translate complex financial data for non-financial colleagues and build strong relationships across diverse teams. Adaptable & Resilient: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to work flexibly when a global emergency strikes. Mission-Driven: You are committed to the values of collaboration, transparency, and humanitarianism. Salary is crica£65,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits. London based with very flexible hybrid working arrangements. You can find out more details by visiting our dedicated careers site here: . Application deadline is Friday 5 th June.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified accountant looking to use your expertise to make a global impact? Goodman Masson are partnered with The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) to recruit for a Head of Finance to lead their accounting function and play a pivotal role in the UK s national response to major humanitarian crises. Since 1963, the DEC has been a unique force in the charity sector, bringing together 15 of the UK s leading humanitarian agencies to raise over £2.5 billion for disaster-affected communities worldwide. When a humanitarian emergency warrants a national response, they launch high-profile appeals that save lives and protect livelihoods. We are looking for an experienced, qualified accountant to lead the DEC s finance function, ensuring accurate day-to-day accounting and robust financial controls, and delivering high-quality management and statutory reporting. The Head of Finance oversees budgeting and forecasting across the Secretariat, leads the annual audit and year-end accounts production, and provides clear financial insight to budget-holders and senior stakeholders. During the DEC public appeals, the role plays a critical part in processing and reconciling high-volume donation income at pace, maintaining strong controls across multiple channels, and supporting timely reporting and allocation of funds to members. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership: Oversee the accounting function, including management accounts, budgets, and the annual audit. Appeal Management: During emergency appeals, ensure the accurate daily processing of high-volume income and produce critical "FinSit" reports. Stakeholder Collaboration: Coordinate the "Indicator of Capacity" (IoC) process with member agency Finance Directors to ensure fair allocation of funds. Compliance & Control: Maintain a robust financial control environment, ensuring compliance with tax (VAT, Gift Aid), legal, and regulatory requirements. Team Management: Line manage and support the development of the Financial Accountant and Finance & Administration Officer. Who You Are Qualified Expert: You are a CCAB qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with proven post-qualification experience in the charity sector. Systems Savvy: You have experience using database accounting systems (Sun Accounts/Infor SunSystems Cloud is a plus). Strong Communicator: You can translate complex financial data for non-financial colleagues and build strong relationships across diverse teams. Adaptable & Resilient: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to work flexibly when a global emergency strikes. Mission-Driven: You are committed to the values of collaboration, transparency, and humanitarianism. Salary is crica£65,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits. London based with very flexible hybrid working arrangements. You can find out more details by visiting our dedicated careers site here: . Application deadline is Friday 5 th June.
Senior Financial Accountant - £45000 - £55000 per annum - Belfast About the Company Our client is a reputable and progressive organisation that has achieved notable expansion in recent years. They are currently seeking a Financial Accountant to oversee group financial reporting and manage the budgeting cycle. The business is committed to supporting your professional growth, offering both mentorship and clear pathways for career progression. About the Role Reporting to the Group Finance Controller as a Senior Accountant, you'll step into a broad and stimulating role. Your main duties will include ensuring a smooth audit process, coordinating the preparation of statutory accounts for all group entities, and managing the annual budgeting process.You'll also take the lead on projects to upgrade reporting tools, advance data analytics capabilities, and strengthen internal controls. Additional tasks include supporting year-end audits, reviewing working capital, and driving ongoing improvements within the finance team. What You'll Need to Succeed ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, with post-qualification experience. Demonstrated experience with financial and accounting systems, and advanced Excel proficiency. Strong understanding of accounting principles and effective internal controls. Analytical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and a high level of accuracy. Confident communicator with commercial insight, able to meet tight deadlines. Experience gained in a professional practice environment, particularly in preparing accounts. What's on Offer This permanent position comes with a competitive benefits package, including a pension plan, life assurance, and paid holidays. You'll have the opportunity to advance your career in an innovative environment, taking on significant responsibilities and utilising the latest data analytics and business intelligence tools. Next Steps If you're interested in this opportunity, please click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or contact us directly.If this role isn't quite right for you, but you're considering a new challenge, get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Financial Accountant - £45000 - £55000 per annum - Belfast About the Company Our client is a reputable and progressive organisation that has achieved notable expansion in recent years. They are currently seeking a Financial Accountant to oversee group financial reporting and manage the budgeting cycle. The business is committed to supporting your professional growth, offering both mentorship and clear pathways for career progression. About the Role Reporting to the Group Finance Controller as a Senior Accountant, you'll step into a broad and stimulating role. Your main duties will include ensuring a smooth audit process, coordinating the preparation of statutory accounts for all group entities, and managing the annual budgeting process.You'll also take the lead on projects to upgrade reporting tools, advance data analytics capabilities, and strengthen internal controls. Additional tasks include supporting year-end audits, reviewing working capital, and driving ongoing improvements within the finance team. What You'll Need to Succeed ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, with post-qualification experience. Demonstrated experience with financial and accounting systems, and advanced Excel proficiency. Strong understanding of accounting principles and effective internal controls. Analytical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and a high level of accuracy. Confident communicator with commercial insight, able to meet tight deadlines. Experience gained in a professional practice environment, particularly in preparing accounts. What's on Offer This permanent position comes with a competitive benefits package, including a pension plan, life assurance, and paid holidays. You'll have the opportunity to advance your career in an innovative environment, taking on significant responsibilities and utilising the latest data analytics and business intelligence tools. Next Steps If you're interested in this opportunity, please click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or contact us directly.If this role isn't quite right for you, but you're considering a new challenge, get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Job Title: Head of Finance Location: Southend Remuneration: 55,000 to 65,000 per annum Contract Details: Permanent, Full Time Join our client as the Head of Finance and play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of our organisation! As the Head of Finance, you will: Lead the finance team, ensuring efficient financial processes and compliance with contractual requirements. Monitor and report on the financial position of the organisation, highlighting risks and opportunities. Coordinate the Annual Statement of Accounts, preparing statutory accounts including Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet. Collaborate with the Senior Management Team to develop a robust financial plan. Prepare and present financial reports. Maintain and update the annual financial business plan, adapting to new opportunities and risks. Oversee financial modelling for new business opportunities and existing re-shaping. Manage relationships with external auditors and coordinate the external audit of accounts. Improve reporting and finance systems continually, ensuring alignment with local authority regulations. Foster productive relationships with commissioners and stakeholders to strengthen our financial infrastructure. Ensure adherence to financial policies, procedures, and regulations while maintaining a culture of excellent financial management across the organisation. What We're Looking For: Fully qualified Accountant Proven experience in a senior finance role. Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a finance team. A proactive approach to identifying and capitalising on financial opportunities. Exceptional communication skills to present financial information clearly to stakeholders Join us in this exciting opportunity to lead financial strategy and contribute to the meaningful work we do in social care! If you're ready to make a difference with your financial expertise, apply today! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Head of Finance Location: Southend Remuneration: 55,000 to 65,000 per annum Contract Details: Permanent, Full Time Join our client as the Head of Finance and play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of our organisation! As the Head of Finance, you will: Lead the finance team, ensuring efficient financial processes and compliance with contractual requirements. Monitor and report on the financial position of the organisation, highlighting risks and opportunities. Coordinate the Annual Statement of Accounts, preparing statutory accounts including Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet. Collaborate with the Senior Management Team to develop a robust financial plan. Prepare and present financial reports. Maintain and update the annual financial business plan, adapting to new opportunities and risks. Oversee financial modelling for new business opportunities and existing re-shaping. Manage relationships with external auditors and coordinate the external audit of accounts. Improve reporting and finance systems continually, ensuring alignment with local authority regulations. Foster productive relationships with commissioners and stakeholders to strengthen our financial infrastructure. Ensure adherence to financial policies, procedures, and regulations while maintaining a culture of excellent financial management across the organisation. What We're Looking For: Fully qualified Accountant Proven experience in a senior finance role. Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a finance team. A proactive approach to identifying and capitalising on financial opportunities. Exceptional communication skills to present financial information clearly to stakeholders Join us in this exciting opportunity to lead financial strategy and contribute to the meaningful work we do in social care! If you're ready to make a difference with your financial expertise, apply today! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Are you a Financial Accountant who enjoys being close to the detail, working at pace, and knowing your work genuinely enables something bigger. This is an exciting opportunity to join a global business enabling cutting-edge research and discovery through specialist scientific solutions and platforms. Backed by a large international parent and operating across multiple geographies, the organisation combines the structure and rigour of a listed group with the energy and agility of a smaller European operation. The finance team is going through a period of positive change, investing in capability, controls and systems and this role sits at the heart of that journey. What will the Financial Accountant role involve: Reporting into a senior finance leader, you ll take ownership for the financial accounting of multiple European entities within a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment This is a broad, hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys owning the numbers end-to-end, working closely with stakeholders, and operating within a robust, US-influenced control framework Month-end intensity, accountability and precision are part of the culture, balanced by exposure, trust and autonomy Deliver monthly, quarterly and annual closes within a fast-close environment Prepare and support statutory accounts for European entities Ensure compliance with local regulations, VAT and reporting requirements Maintain strong balance sheet integrity, reconciliations and controls Act as a key finance contact for external auditors and internal stakeholders Partner with FP&A and international finance colleagues Contribute to systems upgrades, process improvements and finance projects Play an active role in embedding best-practice financial governance About you for the role of Financial Accountant role, you ll likely be: Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Practice-trained or trained in a structured, reporting-led environment Strong in financial accounting, controls and statutory reporting (US GAAP) Comfortable working at pace and meeting immovable deadlines Confident operating within a global or listed-style finance framework Naturally curious, proactive and improvement-focused Previous experience in a science-led, technical or regulated environment is beneficial but not essential, mindset and capability matter most Why join the role of Financial Accountant: Circa £60,000 base salary (flexible for the right individual) and will be dependent on experience Performance-related bonus with genuine upside Comprehensive corporate benefits Exposure to international finance operations and future progression Own end-to-end financial accounting for multiple entities Work closely with senior finance leaders and international stakeholders Operate in a high-standards, US-influenced reporting environment Be trusted to get things done, spot issues, and improve processes It s an environment that suits someone who enjoys working at pace, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to build experience in a well-structured, international finance function, without losing autonomy or impact. CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Are you a Financial Accountant who enjoys being close to the detail, working at pace, and knowing your work genuinely enables something bigger. This is an exciting opportunity to join a global business enabling cutting-edge research and discovery through specialist scientific solutions and platforms. Backed by a large international parent and operating across multiple geographies, the organisation combines the structure and rigour of a listed group with the energy and agility of a smaller European operation. The finance team is going through a period of positive change, investing in capability, controls and systems and this role sits at the heart of that journey. What will the Financial Accountant role involve: Reporting into a senior finance leader, you ll take ownership for the financial accounting of multiple European entities within a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment This is a broad, hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys owning the numbers end-to-end, working closely with stakeholders, and operating within a robust, US-influenced control framework Month-end intensity, accountability and precision are part of the culture, balanced by exposure, trust and autonomy Deliver monthly, quarterly and annual closes within a fast-close environment Prepare and support statutory accounts for European entities Ensure compliance with local regulations, VAT and reporting requirements Maintain strong balance sheet integrity, reconciliations and controls Act as a key finance contact for external auditors and internal stakeholders Partner with FP&A and international finance colleagues Contribute to systems upgrades, process improvements and finance projects Play an active role in embedding best-practice financial governance About you for the role of Financial Accountant role, you ll likely be: Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Practice-trained or trained in a structured, reporting-led environment Strong in financial accounting, controls and statutory reporting (US GAAP) Comfortable working at pace and meeting immovable deadlines Confident operating within a global or listed-style finance framework Naturally curious, proactive and improvement-focused Previous experience in a science-led, technical or regulated environment is beneficial but not essential, mindset and capability matter most Why join the role of Financial Accountant: Circa £60,000 base salary (flexible for the right individual) and will be dependent on experience Performance-related bonus with genuine upside Comprehensive corporate benefits Exposure to international finance operations and future progression Own end-to-end financial accounting for multiple entities Work closely with senior finance leaders and international stakeholders Operate in a high-standards, US-influenced reporting environment Be trusted to get things done, spot issues, and improve processes It s an environment that suits someone who enjoys working at pace, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to build experience in a well-structured, international finance function, without losing autonomy or impact. CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Financial Accountant role focused on statutory reporting, balance sheet integrity and audit - Northampton Your new company I am working with a well-established, privately owned organisation operating across the UK and Europe. The business has a strong operational footprint, a growing international presence, and a clear focus on robust governance, compliance, and financial control. Your new role This newly-created role would be suited to an experienced Accountant to lead the financial accounting, statutory reporting, and control environment of the business. This is a senior technical role, fully focused on financial accounting rather than management accounting or commercial finance. The role is critical to safeguarding the integrity of the balance sheet, ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance, and acting as the key point of contact for auditors and external advisors. Key responsibilities include: Full ownership of balance sheet integrity, including reconciliations and substantiation Preparation and oversight of statutory accounts in line with relevant accounting standards Responsibility for statutory, regulatory, and compliance reporting obligations Leading external and internal audit processes and managing audit relationships Oversight of tax compliance including corporation tax, VAT, payroll taxes, and statutory filings Maintaining and enhancing financial controls, policies, and procedures Accurate accounting for fixed assets, leases, provisions, accruals, and prepayments Ownership of the general ledger and chart of accounts Oversight of cash, banking, and treasury processes Ensuring finance systems support strong control, auditability, and data integrity Providing technical accounting support and guidance to senior finance leadership Leading and developing a finance team with a strong financial accounting discipline What you'll need to succeed The right person will have proven experience in a Financial Accountant role, with a strong technical accounting background and deep balance sheet expertise. You will have demonstrable experience preparing statutory accounts, managing audits, and ensuring full compliance with UK accounting standards and tax requirements. You will be professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA or equivalent), with a high level of attention to detail and a strong control-focused mindset. The role requires the ability to interpret and apply accounting standards to complex transactions, communicate confidently with auditors and external advisors, and work effectively to tight statutory and regulatory deadlines. Strong Excel skills are essential, and experience with established finance systems is advantageous. I would consider a first-time mover from professional practice. What you'll get in return This role offers a competitive salary with experience and the opportunity to take on a senior, technically focused position with clear accountability and ownership. You will operate in a complex UK and European environment within a well-structured finance function, enjoying a high level of autonomy and exposure to a strong governance-led culture. The organisation offers supportive senior leadership, and an attractive overall benefits package including pension and holiday allowance. 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. #
May 14, 2026
Full time
Financial Accountant role focused on statutory reporting, balance sheet integrity and audit - Northampton Your new company I am working with a well-established, privately owned organisation operating across the UK and Europe. The business has a strong operational footprint, a growing international presence, and a clear focus on robust governance, compliance, and financial control. Your new role This newly-created role would be suited to an experienced Accountant to lead the financial accounting, statutory reporting, and control environment of the business. This is a senior technical role, fully focused on financial accounting rather than management accounting or commercial finance. The role is critical to safeguarding the integrity of the balance sheet, ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance, and acting as the key point of contact for auditors and external advisors. Key responsibilities include: Full ownership of balance sheet integrity, including reconciliations and substantiation Preparation and oversight of statutory accounts in line with relevant accounting standards Responsibility for statutory, regulatory, and compliance reporting obligations Leading external and internal audit processes and managing audit relationships Oversight of tax compliance including corporation tax, VAT, payroll taxes, and statutory filings Maintaining and enhancing financial controls, policies, and procedures Accurate accounting for fixed assets, leases, provisions, accruals, and prepayments Ownership of the general ledger and chart of accounts Oversight of cash, banking, and treasury processes Ensuring finance systems support strong control, auditability, and data integrity Providing technical accounting support and guidance to senior finance leadership Leading and developing a finance team with a strong financial accounting discipline What you'll need to succeed The right person will have proven experience in a Financial Accountant role, with a strong technical accounting background and deep balance sheet expertise. You will have demonstrable experience preparing statutory accounts, managing audits, and ensuring full compliance with UK accounting standards and tax requirements. You will be professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA or equivalent), with a high level of attention to detail and a strong control-focused mindset. The role requires the ability to interpret and apply accounting standards to complex transactions, communicate confidently with auditors and external advisors, and work effectively to tight statutory and regulatory deadlines. Strong Excel skills are essential, and experience with established finance systems is advantageous. I would consider a first-time mover from professional practice. What you'll get in return This role offers a competitive salary with experience and the opportunity to take on a senior, technically focused position with clear accountability and ownership. You will operate in a complex UK and European environment within a well-structured finance function, enjoying a high level of autonomy and exposure to a strong governance-led culture. The organisation offers supportive senior leadership, and an attractive overall benefits package including pension and holiday allowance. 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. #
Service Leader - Internal Audit Dundee/Angus Permanent Full Time Hybrid £80,000 - £86,000 + Benefits Your new company Haysis delighted to be working exclusively with Angus Council to recruit astrategic, influential and forward-thinking Service Leader - Internal Auditor. This is aunique opportunity to join a modern, progressive local authority environmentwith a strong commitment to good governance, effective decision-making, andtransformational change. Operating within a shared service model between AngusCouncil and Dundee City Council, you will help strengthen public accountabilitywhile also supporting ANGUS alive, the Council's Culture and Leisure Trust, andcollaborating closely with partners across Scotland's public sector. Your new role As Service Leader - Internal Auditor, you will lead the delivery of a high-performing Internal AuditService that fully aligns with professional Internal Audit Standards andstatutory requirements. You will provide independent and objective assurance toElected Members, Chief Executives, Corporate Management Teams and AuditCommittees across both councils, covering governance, risk management, internalcontrol frameworks and major change programmes. You will provideclear strategic direction, inspire and motivate teams, and foster a culture ofcontinuous improvement. A key part of your role will involve preparing anddelivering annual audit plans, leading complex audits and sensitive reviews,ensuring strong performance management, and overseeing effective financialplanning and resource use. You will also lead the counter-fraud andinvestigation function, championing risk awareness throughout the organisation.Working closely with internal auditors across Integrated Joint Boards, otherlocal authorities, and national audit bodies, you will support collaboration,strengthen professional standards and enhance service impact. What you'll need to succeed You will bringsignificant leadership experience within an Internal Audit function, ideallygained within a public sector or highly regulated environment. You will have anexpert understanding of Internal Audit Standards and statutory regulations suchas the Local Authority Accounts (Scotland) Regulations 2014. You will beconfident delivering independent assurance to senior stakeholders, includingaudit committees and executive leadership, and able to lead challengingprogrammes of audit work with professionalism and integrity. Strong financialmanagement capability, exceptional communication skills and the ability toinfluence at all levels are essential. You will be comfortable preparing andmanaging budgets, developing service plans, shaping audit strategy, and drivingoperational and cultural improvements. A collaborative mindset is vital, alongwith a track record of working effectively with diverse internal and externalpartners to achieve shared outcomes. What you'll get in return Youwill join an influential function with strategic reach across two majorScottish councils. This role offers the chance to shape and modernise InternalAudit services, directly impact governance and transformation activity, andwork closely with senior leadership, elected members, and audit professionalsacross the sector. You will be part of a collaborative, forward-lookingenvironment that values innovation, continuous improvement, and professionalexcellence. 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. #
May 14, 2026
Full time
Service Leader - Internal Audit Dundee/Angus Permanent Full Time Hybrid £80,000 - £86,000 + Benefits Your new company Haysis delighted to be working exclusively with Angus Council to recruit astrategic, influential and forward-thinking Service Leader - Internal Auditor. This is aunique opportunity to join a modern, progressive local authority environmentwith a strong commitment to good governance, effective decision-making, andtransformational change. Operating within a shared service model between AngusCouncil and Dundee City Council, you will help strengthen public accountabilitywhile also supporting ANGUS alive, the Council's Culture and Leisure Trust, andcollaborating closely with partners across Scotland's public sector. Your new role As Service Leader - Internal Auditor, you will lead the delivery of a high-performing Internal AuditService that fully aligns with professional Internal Audit Standards andstatutory requirements. You will provide independent and objective assurance toElected Members, Chief Executives, Corporate Management Teams and AuditCommittees across both councils, covering governance, risk management, internalcontrol frameworks and major change programmes. You will provideclear strategic direction, inspire and motivate teams, and foster a culture ofcontinuous improvement. A key part of your role will involve preparing anddelivering annual audit plans, leading complex audits and sensitive reviews,ensuring strong performance management, and overseeing effective financialplanning and resource use. You will also lead the counter-fraud andinvestigation function, championing risk awareness throughout the organisation.Working closely with internal auditors across Integrated Joint Boards, otherlocal authorities, and national audit bodies, you will support collaboration,strengthen professional standards and enhance service impact. What you'll need to succeed You will bringsignificant leadership experience within an Internal Audit function, ideallygained within a public sector or highly regulated environment. You will have anexpert understanding of Internal Audit Standards and statutory regulations suchas the Local Authority Accounts (Scotland) Regulations 2014. You will beconfident delivering independent assurance to senior stakeholders, includingaudit committees and executive leadership, and able to lead challengingprogrammes of audit work with professionalism and integrity. Strong financialmanagement capability, exceptional communication skills and the ability toinfluence at all levels are essential. You will be comfortable preparing andmanaging budgets, developing service plans, shaping audit strategy, and drivingoperational and cultural improvements. A collaborative mindset is vital, alongwith a track record of working effectively with diverse internal and externalpartners to achieve shared outcomes. What you'll get in return Youwill join an influential function with strategic reach across two majorScottish councils. This role offers the chance to shape and modernise InternalAudit services, directly impact governance and transformation activity, andwork closely with senior leadership, elected members, and audit professionalsacross the sector. You will be part of a collaborative, forward-lookingenvironment that values innovation, continuous improvement, and professionalexcellence. 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. #
