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A Birmingham-based bank is recruiting for a Financial Controller to lead a large team. Your new company You'll be joining a purpose-driven, regulated financial services organisation with a strong heritage and a clear ambition for sustainable growth. The environment is collaborative, inclusive and results-focused, with a strong emphasis on control, governance and continuous improvement. People are valued, diverse perspectives are encouraged, and leaders are empowered to make a real impact. Your new role As Financial Controller, you will lead the financial control function, ensuring accurate, timely and well-controlled financial information that underpins all financial and regulatory reporting. You'll own the month-end close and balance sheet integrity, oversee complex technical accounting areas, and maintain a strong risk and control framework. In addition, you'll lead a large, mixed-capability team, oversee key finance operations including AP, expenses, treasury back office and tax processes, and drive system, process and automation improvements across the function. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant with strong financial services experience, ideally within banking. You'll bring deep technical accounting knowledge, proven leadership of sizeable teams and a track record of delivering change in a controlled, regulated environment. Success in this role requires confidence in stakeholder engagement, the ability to challenge effectively, and a proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement, accuracy and operational excellence. What you'll get in return You'll receive a competitive base salary plus discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, alongside hybrid working arrangements. The role offers genuine career progression, ongoing professional development and the opportunity to lead a critical function with real influence. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a meaningful impact within an organisation that values autonomy, wellbeing and high-quality leadership. 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. #

Financial Accountant Hays Senior Finance are working with a large, multi-entity business who are looking to recruit a qualified Financial Accountant with a strong technical background. This company has grown significantly over the last five years following a number of acquisitions. The company operates a central finance function which services multiple entities across the EMEA region. As Financial Accountant you will report directly to the Financial Controller and work within a team of three who are responsible for pulling together Trial Balances, Stat Accounts, Balance Sheet reconciliations and any adjustments for c20 entities. This role is perfect for someone looking to move from a Top10 Practice with experience auditing large and complex businesses. We are also considering applicants from Industry if you can demonstrate experience within a complex business. The company is based in Warrington but offers hybrid working. There is no sponsorship available with this role, and we are not looking for anyone relocating at this time. 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. #

6-month interim role to start in May Interim CFO / Interim Finance Director (Confidential Assignment)Public Sector Hybrid £600-£800 per day We are supporting a high-profile public sector organisation with the exclusive appointment of an Interim CFO / Interim Finance Director to provide senior technical finance leadership during a period of significant scrutiny and change. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced interim to step into a high-impact, finite assignment, bringing calm, rigour and assurance at a critical point in the organisation's audit journey. The context The organisation is entering an especially important 25/26 year-end audit, with heightened external scrutiny and a strong focus on governance, assurance and quality. While the wider finance leadership team is commercially focused, there is a clear need for additional senior technical capacity to support the Financial Controller and ensure the audit process is delivered smoothly, robustly and on time. As such, this role will operate flexibly at FD or CFO level, reporting to the Chief Operating Officer and acting as a senior technical counterbalance within the finance leadership team. The roleWorking closely with the Financial Controller, you will provide hands-on leadership across audit preparation, delivery and resolution. A central element of the role is joint accountability for the relationship with the National Audit Office, ensuring clear communication, timely responses and effective resolution of issues. Key responsibilities include: Senior leadership and technical oversight of the 25/26 Annual Report & Accounts Leading and managing engagement with external auditors (NAO), including audit planning, issues resolution and final sign-off Identifying, managing and evidencing material audit risks and key judgements Establishing clear audit governance and assurance routes, with structured escalation and regular reporting to senior stakeholders Supporting the Financial Controller in addressing audit findings, control weaknesses and accounting judgements Leading management responses and ensuring agreed actions are delivered Capturing lessons learned and driving continuous improvement in audit readiness, controls and financial processes This is a hands-on assignment suited to someone comfortable operating at senior level while remaining close to the detail when required. About youThis role will suit an experienced interim who enjoys stepping into complex environments and helping teams navigate high-stakes audits with confidence. You are likely to bring: Proven experience as an Interim FD or CFO Strong technical accounting and year-end audit expertise Confidence operating in regulated or public sector environments Experience working with the National Audit Office (highly desirable, but not essential) A calm, collaborative leadership style with the authority to challenge constructively You'll be comfortable balancing strategy, governance and hands-on delivery, and motivated by making a tangible difference over a defined period. Assignment details: Start: Early May Duration: Initial 6-month contract Location: Hybrid - 3 days remote / 2 days on-site Rate: £600-£800 per day (dependent on experience and level) 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 reach out to Charles Maidment from the Hays senior finance contract team. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Interim Finance Consultant - COINs needed Location: Remote (Head Office: London)Duration: 3-6 months (potential to extend) IR35 status: Inside About the Role We are working with a leading specialist contractor operating across the UK and Ireland, delivering complex infrastructure solutions for major projects. The business is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Professional to support the finance team during year-end and audit preparation. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will work remotely alongside two assistant accountants to ensure smooth year-end processes and accurate financial reporting. Key Responsibilities Prepare and review management accounts Complete balance sheet reconciliations Support year-end close and audit preparation Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting and controls What We're Looking For Strong experience in managing accounts, reconciliations, and year-end processes Ability to review and enhance reporting Ideally from a large construction environment, familiarity with COINS ERP is desirable. Power BI experience advantageous Immediate availability and ability to hit the ground running What's on Offer Fully remote working 4-6-month contract with scope to extend Competitive day rate Interested? Please apply with your CV or contact us for more details. #

Job Summary An exciting opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to join a well-established, international business based in Glenrothes. This is a hands-on, commercially focused role working closely with senior leadership to drive financial performance and support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Lead monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting Manage accruals, prepayme click apply for full job details

Financial Controller Pinpoint Resourcing are currently working with an exciting PE backed business based near Tottenham Court Road to source a Financial Controller to join them permanently. Duties The role of the Financial Controller is to ensure that the organisation has effective financial management information and procedures to deliver its key priorities and drive the continual improvement of services. Requirements: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified Experience working in a PE or VC backed business Statutory accounts preparation POC for audit Proven ability to effectively use data, intelligence and evidence to create meaningful insight and to inform own decision making. Experience of supporting budget managers to understand budgets and their financial responsibilities by coordinating, developing and providing financial management training and support as required. Salary + other information: 75,000 - 90,000 Based near Tottenham Court Road Hybrid working arrangement - 3 days in the office 2 days from home If you are interested in the role, please apply! Due to the anticipated high volume of applications for this advertisement, it is with regret that we may only be able to contact those applicants successful in being shortlisted. However, your application for this or any further roles, may mean that we are able to contact you when additional vacancies become available. Should you not want this to be the case, please feel free to contact us directly to ensure we are aware of your wishes. Pinpoint Resourcing Ltd is an employment agency and employment business.

3-6-9-month interim opportunities Senior Finance Interim, Temp, Contract & Project Opportunities Bristol & Bath April onwards Following an exceptionally busy Q1, the Hays Senior Finance Interim, Temp, Contract & Project Team is heading into Q2 with multiple live and upcoming assignments across the Bristol and Bath market. We are currently keen to connect with available and soon-to-be-available senior finance professionals who are considering their next interim, contract or project-based move from April onwards. Whether you're an experienced portfolio interim or exploring your next short-term opportunity, we'd welcome a confidential conversation. Why register with Hays Senior Finance? We work with a broad range of organisations across the South West and are seeing growing demand for senior finance capability across transformation, change, BAU cover and critical projects. We can offer: Flexible working options - remote, hybrid and on-site roles Competitive day rates, typically ranging from £250 to £1,000 per day IR35 scope variety - inside, outside and assessment-led projects. Opportunities across multiple industries and sectors Temp-to-perm options for those open to longer-term moves Streamlined recruitment processes, including one-stage interviews Immediate and short-notice starts Access to exclusive and retained assignments Roles we regularly recruit for Our qualified team covers interim, contract and project appointments across senior finance, including: CFO / Chief Financial Officer Finance Director / Head of Finance Financial Controller / Group Financial Controller Finance Business Partner / Senior Finance Business Partner Head of FP&A / FP&A Manager / Finance Analyst Finance Manager / Management Accountant Financial Accountant / Group Accountant Project Accountant / Systems Accountant Who should get in touch? Immediately available or available within the next few months Experienced in interim, contract or project finance roles Qualified accountants (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent preferred) Open to work across Bristol, Bath and the wider South West Interested? Click Apply Now to submit your CV to the Hays Senior Finance Team, or contact Charles Maidment directly via LinkedIn or email for a confidential discussion about upcoming opportunities. #

Crossroads Truck & Bus Credit Controller Birstall Depot Crossroads Truck & Bus Ltd is the Volvo Truck and Bus specialists across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. We provide a total transport solution for the industry, from new trucks to used trucks, and parts and servicing for trucks, buses, and trailers. Currently recruiting a credit controller to join our fantastic team at our Birstall depot. The successful candidate will have a positive, can do attitude and willingness to work as part of an effective team. This exciting and challenging role will require attention to detail, customers interaction and rigorous discipline. You should be a good team player and exceed customer expectations in delivering a 1st class service. Communication internally and externally will be a key requirement. A solid background in credit control or experience within a similar role / environment would be a distant advantage, however full training will be provided. The Role • Responsible for high volume of credit control chaser calls and follow-up calls. • Responsible for monthly reminder letters. • Dealing with incoming calls from customers in connection with calls made. • Processing of copy invoices to customer as required. • Control of logging disputed items onto query system. • Assisting customers with their queries; efficiently, effectively and in courteous manner. • Use of credit checking website to update references / monitoring financial. • Processing of new account applications in accordance with company guidelines. • General office duties - answering the telephone, admin support for managers etc. Hours Monday to Friday: 8:30am - 5:00pm (flexibility required). Requirements • Sage Intacct or experience within a similar credit control package. • The ability to demonstrate different approaches to chasing debt. • Strong work ethic to deliver results in a timely and efficient manner. • Time management and good organisational skills. • Self-motivated team player with a positive attitude. • Good communication skills; polite and firm telephone manner. • Strong IT skills required especially for Microsoft Excel Benefits Excellent in-house product training programme. Access to company promoted saving platform. Excellent contributory pension scheme. Comprehensive healthcare cash plan. Loyalty bonus. Friendly & professional working team. Crossroads Truck and Bus prides ourselves on providing excellent levels of customer service first time every time. Our commitment to our staff, training and well-being is at the forefront of our business.

Interim EMEA Finance Manager role supporting reporting, audit and regulatory compliance in a global firm. Your new company A well-established global investment and asset management organisation with operations across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The business manages assets on behalf of institutional clients and operates within a regulated financial services environment. The organisation is known for its international footprint, strong governance framework and collaborative finance function, working closely with global and regional stakeholders. Your new role As an EMEA Finance Manager (contract), you will play a key role within the regional finance team, reporting to the EMEA Financial Controller. You will be responsible for overseeing management and financial reporting across the EMEA region, ensuring accurate, timely and compliant information is delivered to senior stakeholders.Your role will span management reporting, statutory reporting, audit coordination and regulatory support, alongside involvement in regional integration and process improvement initiatives. You will act as a key finance partner to the business, providing insight into performance and supporting decision-making in a fast-paced, regulated environment. Key responsibilities include: Ownership of EMEA management reporting, including analysis of performance against key metrics and preparation of high-quality reporting for senior management Preparation and coordination of financial statements in line with relevant accounting standards (UK GAAP / IFRS) Acting as a central finance contact for external audits, ensuring timely and successful completion Supporting the delivery of regulatory and tax reporting, working closely with internal teams and external advisors Contributing to process improvements, systems integration and reporting enhancements across the region Supporting month-end close activities and delivering ad hoc analysis and finance projects as required This is a hands-on role suited to an experienced finance professional who can operate with autonomy, manage multiple deadlines, and engage confidently with senior stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will be a qualified finance professional with strong reporting and control experience gained within financial services or a similarly regulated environment. You will typically have: A professional accounting qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in management reporting, financial reporting and audit coordination Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS Experience working within financial services, asset management, banking or investment environments Exposure to regulatory reporting and working with auditors, regulators or tax advisors Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders A proactive, organised approach and the ability to deliver under pressure in a contract role Experience of working in international or multi-entity structures and familiarity with finance systems and reporting transformations would be advantageous. What you'll get in return You will join a high-calibre finance team within a globally recognised organisation, gaining exposure to senior stakeholders and regional finance operations. This contract offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your reporting and stakeholder management experience in a dynamic, professional setting. You will receive: A competitive fixed-term contract package The opportunity to work within a global, regulated investment environment Broad exposure across EMEA finance, reporting and governance A challenging and engaging contract role with immediate impact 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. #

CMA Recruitment Group is partnering with a privately owned, high-growth SME to recruit an experienced Finance Controller. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys being close to the business and wants to play a key role in shaping the next phase of growth. What will the Finance Controller role involve? Owning the day-to-day finance function for the business, ensuring accurate and timely financial information Producing and improving monthly management accounts, MI and board level reporting Managing cash flow forecasting and working capital in a growing, fast-moving environment Acting as the main point of contact for external accountants, taking greater ownership of year-end processes Reviewing and improving finance processes and controls as the business scales Partnering closely with the Directors, providing insight and challenge to support decision making Suitable Candidate for the Finance Controller vacancy: Proven experience in a senior finance role within an SME environment Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong commercial credibility Hands-on approach, comfortable balancing detail with strategic thinking Additional benefits and information: Clear progression opportunity as the business continues to grow Broad, influential role with genuine exposure to senior stakeholders Modern working environment within a successful and expanding organisation Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Bedford-based organisation seeking a Qualified Accountant for a Financial Controller role Bedford Up to £55,000 p/a Primarily office-based Hybrid working available Are you a hands-on Financial Controller who thrives in a collaborative, small-business environment? This is a broad, influential role where you'll be at the heart of the organisation, working closely with colleagues and stakeholders while overseeing the full finance function. The RoleYou'll take ownership of all financial aspects of the Society, providing both strategic insight and practical delivery. While hybrid working is available, this role is primarily office-based, reflecting the importance of collaboration with a wide range of internal teams. What You'll Be Doing Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and internal controls Deliver accurate analysis and insight to support business decisions Act as the responsible finance contact for HR and H&S advisory services Manage relationships with Insurance Brokers Ensure compliance, strong governance and financial accuracy Operate as a visible, engaged finance lead within a small organisation What We're Looking For ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified 5+ years' experience in finance or accounting, including 2+ years in a supervisory/managerial role Experience working in a small organisation with a varied, hands-on remit Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial control expertise Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting systems Confident communicator, able to build relationships and influence at all levels Detail-focused, proactive and comfortable working under pressure Committed to ongoing professional development Why Apply? High-visibility role with real influence across the organisation Varied workload with autonomy and ownership Salary up to £55,000 p/a Hybrid working available, with a strong office-based team culture 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. #

Sewell Wallis is currently working with a highly reputable, globally operating organisation who are looking to recruit an experienced Credit Controller to join their team based in Leeds, West Yorkshire on a 12-month fixed-term contract basis. This is a great Credit Control opportunity to join a busy and high-performing finance team, where you will play a key role in supporting cash collection and maintaining strong client relationships across a varied and complex ledger. What will you be doing? Managing and collecting outstanding debt across a portfolio of accounts. Chasing payments via phone and email within agreed timescales. Handling client queries and disputed invoices, ensuring timely resolution. Liaising with internal stakeholders to ensure effective debt management. Monitoring accounts and identifying changes in payment behaviour. Working with client portals and invoicing systems. Completing account reconciliations and maintaining accurate records. Supporting cash allocation and reporting. Working to achieve cash targets and reduce debtor days. What skills are we looking for? Proven experience in credit control or accounts receivable. Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with stakeholders. Ability to manage a high-volume and fast-paced workload. Good Excel skills and attention to detail. A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach. What's on offer? Hybrid working (2 days working from home). Opportunity to gain experience within a global, well-established business. Exposure to complex accounts and processes. If you are an experienced Credit Controller available for your next contract role, please apply now or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Sewell Wallis is currently working with a highly reputable, globally operating organisation who are looking to recruit an experienced Credit Controller to join their team based in Leeds, West Yorkshire on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic Credit Controller opportunity to join a well-established and internationally recognised business, where you'll manage a varied ledger and work closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation. What will you be doing? Managing a portfolio of client accounts, ensuring debts are collected within agreed terms. Chasing overdue invoices via telephone and email. Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and senior personnel. Handling invoice queries and disputes, working to resolve issues promptly. Monitoring payment patterns and identifying potential risks. Managing invoicing through client portals. Completing account reconciliations and maintaining accurate records. Supporting cash postings and allocation. Assisting with credit notes and reporting. Working towards cash collection and debtor day targets. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience within a credit control or sales ledger role. Experience working in a fast-paced, professional environment. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels. Good working knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Office. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage a busy workload. A proactive approach with strong attention to detail. What's on offer? Hybrid working (2 days working from home). Opportunity to join a global organisation. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Exposure to complex, high-value client accounts. If you are an experienced Credit Controller looking for your next opportunity in Leeds, please apply now or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

New Exclusive Senior Accountant / Finance Manager job Your new companyHays are partnering exclusively with a well-established commercial business based near Bury St Edmunds to recruit a Finance Manager / Financial Controller for a subsidiary of a large group. The company has had steady growth over many years, but has recently been acquired through private equity and is looking to increase its growth trajectory. The company consists of 4 key revenue streams and offers vast opportunities for increased market share. If you are looking for a new opportunity in a forward-thinking and collaborative business, then have a look at the details below. Your new roleYou will operate as the number 1 in finance on site and work in close conjunction with the MD and group finance to shape the daily financial operations and support key growth initiatives. Primarily, you will be responsible for overseeing the accounting function for 4 divisions with a combined turnover of around £30m, as well as helping shape the business strategy moving forwards.More specifically, you will be responsible for: Managing a team of 2 transactional finance staff Reviewing and improving financial processes Leading the month-end close process for 3 entities Producing statutory accounts and financial statements VAT Returns Cash flow forecasting Leading and supporting the yearly audit process Reviewing centrally drafted monthly management accounts and utilising data to support commercial and strategic decision-making Posting journals Supporting the continued development of the finance system Reviewing financial procedures, controls and processes and improving or streamlining these for continuous improvement This is a full-time role, working 40 hours per week between Monday and Friday. The role will primarily be based on-site, but for the right candidate could accommodate 1 day a week working remotely. What you'll need to succeed Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA Prior experience leading a finance team and strong management skills Excellent communication skills and ability to act as a business partner to key stakeholders Experience operating in a group structure, with 'hands-on' experience of an SME environment Strong technical skills and competency Change management experience or systems improvement experience would be highly advantageous. Experience using Netsuite would also be advantageous. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Financial Accountant - 12 month FTC, paying up to £65k, Hybrid Working Your New Company You will be joining a well-established company in the Woking area. You will be taking on a key role as a Financial Accountant to provide high-quality reporting, analysis and technical support. This is a fixed-term contract, with the possibility of extension, offering hybrid working and the opportunity to play a key role in a high-performing finance function. Your New Role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will partner the small finance team across a broad range of reporting, analytical and technical accounting activities. You will also be a key contributor to an ongoing finance transformation programme. Your responsibilities will include: Financial Reporting & Analysis Preparing monthly financial reports and analysis to support senior finance leadership. Supporting balance sheet and P&L reviews, including identifying and resolving accounting queries. Delivering accurate and timely management reporting, including enhanced analysis for Board review. Advising on technical accounting matters, including FRS102 and UK GAAP. What You'll Need to Succeed Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent. Strong technical accounting experience; knowledge of FRS102 and UK GAAP is advantageous. Background in a chartered accountants would be beneficial. Proven relationship/business partnering skills. What You'll Get in Return Salary of £60,000 PA, hybrid working. This could be a great opportunity to develop in a dynamic, fast evolving environment with potential for a longer term extension. Next Steps If you are interested in discussing this opportunity further, please contact Chris Evans in Guildford directly to arrange a confidential conversation. #

About the Business An excellent opportunity to be a Financial Controller paying £60,000 £70,000 for an established, globally backed manufacturing business based in West Bromwich, with hybrid working . Part of an international group with operations across more than 30 countries, the UK site combines a sales office with a fully operational warehouse, manufacturing facilities, and an in-house transport fleet. With a turnover of around £30m, this is a fantastic chance to take full ownership of the UK finance function and become a key partner to senior management. This role comes with the brilliant opportunity to progress to Financial Director , as the current position holder has plans to retire. Main Duties: As a Financial Controller , your main duties include: Taking complete ownership of the UK finance function and leading the day-to-day finance team Producing the monthly management accounts hands-on, covering P&L, balance sheet and cash flow with insightful commentary and variance analysis Delivering the annual statutory accounts under FRS 102 and acting as the lead point of contact through the year-end audit Submitting group reporting packs in line with parent company timetables, including IFRS consolidation requirements Owning the budgeting, forecasting and rolling cash flow cycles for the UK business Overseeing stock accounting, inventory valuation and margin analysis a critical function in a stockholding environment Managing treasury matters, FX exposure and intercompany reconciliations across the wider group Maintaining a robust control environment, ensuring SOX-style internal controls and group policies are embedded across the business Handling VAT, corporation tax and other statutory submissions, supported by external advisors where appropriate Overseeing payroll, credit control and supplier ledger activity Business partnering with the UK Managing Director and commercial team, providing the financial insight behind pricing, customer profitability and strategic direction Leading continuous improvement across finance systems, processes and reporting Location / Office / Culture The role is based in West Bromwich with a hybrid working arrangement , easily accessible from Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley and the wider Black Country. You ll be at the heart of a busy operational site that combines sales, warehousing and processing under one roof, with direct access to senior leadership and a genuinely hands-on culture where finance is visible and valued across the business. What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will have: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, or a strong Qualified by Experience candidate who has clearly operated at this level Demonstrable experience as a Financial Controller, or Finance Manager, ideally within stockholding, distribution, manufacturing or industrial SME environments Strong technical grounding in UK GAAP (FRS 102), with IFRS exposure a real advantage given the group reporting element A track record in stock-heavy environments and a good understanding of inventory accounting, margin discipline and the controls these settings demand Confidence working as part of an international group, comfortable with consolidation packs, intercompany matters and reporting to a non-UK parent Strong systems skills, advanced Excel and an appetite for improving processes rather than simply running them A pragmatic, solutions-focused mindset able to dig into the detail but also step back and see the wider commercial picture Excellent communication skills, with the gravitas to engage senior stakeholders and the approachability to work alongside the wider operational team Why Join the business Backing of an established global group with significant scale and stability Hands-on, varied position spanning technical accounting, commercial business partnering and operational involvement Direct exposure to senior management locally and at group level Genuine influence over systems, processes and the future shape of the finance function Hybrid working A baked in route to FD as the current FD plans to retire Training from current Finance Director About Us We are a local accountancy recruitment specialist. We appreciate that roles are often online for a long period of time. If you want to check if this role is still live or just want more details before applying, call us directly. Ref: DT69696

IT Logistics SME based in North Manchester is looking for an experienced Financial Controller. Your new company Your new company are a PE backed IT logistics specialist delivering end to end technology services for businesses across the UK. Your new role In your new role you will be responsible for running the business day to day while getting it ready for sale. You will improve how the company operates, strengthen reporting and processes, and help build a clear, well structured management setup. Working closely with senior leadership and advisors, you'll focus on improving performance, increasing value, and reducing reliance on owners. You will also support sale preparation and due diligence, ensuring the business is organised, credible, and attractive to potential buyers while maintaining strong service delivery. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you'll need strong commercial and financial leadership experience within an SME environment, ideally in logistics, IT services, or a similar operational business. You will be a qualified accountant, ACA, ACCA, or CIMA with proven experience improving financial controls, reporting, and business performance. A track record of preparing a business for sale or investment such as improving processes, governance, and management information is highly desirable. You should be hands on, pragmatic, and comfortable driving change, with the ability to work closely with owners, advisors, and teams to deliver results in a fast moving setting. What you'll get in return In return, you'll have the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of a growing SME, with real influence over strategy, performance, and value creation. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, gain exposure to transaction and sale preparation, and make a visible impact on the business. The role offers a competitive salary, flexibility, and the chance to develop your leadership profile in a hands on, trusted position at a pivotal stage of the company's journey. 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. #

Permanent Accounts Receivable job based in Worcester - 6 month contract Your new role Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, this role will assist in managing the day-to-day accounting and finance requirements of the business. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in a similar role. Confidentiality, excellent organisational skills, and accuracy are important attributes for this position. good customer relations and the ability to communicate clearly. Process invoices and credit notes into ERP System Balance and maintain accurate ledgers Correspond with customers relating to issues Credit Control Month-end support Ad hoc finance/administration tasks as necessary What you'll need to succeed Good understanding of bookkeeping and office practice 1-3 years of accounts experience Extensive experience in data entry, record keeping Reconciling sales invoices, receipts and payments Working knowledge of financial controls Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Experienced user of MS Products such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Strong analytical and reporting capabilities Commercially aware Open growth mindset What you'll get in return Initial 6-month contract An attractive salary dependent on experience. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Hybrid Working (1 day homeworking, 4 days in the office) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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. #

About the role Derby Audi is currently recruiting for a Business Manager to join their growing team. As a Sytner Business Manager, you will be responsible for helping manage and grow all aspects of the Finance & Insurance department; you will do this by being at the core of all sales enquiries and by developing the sales team. You will ensure that every customer has a clear understanding of obligations that they have entered into, doing so with integrity and above all, treating customers fairly. Sytner Business Managers work a variety of flexible patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you If you are high achieving Sales Executive, Sales Controller or Business Manager with sound financial and commercial understanding, we would love to hear from you. Ideally, you will have an outstanding work ethic and be able to lead from the front and inspire your colleagues to 'raise the bar' and exceed their full potential whilst driving the finance and add-on performance forward. Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills are essential along with experience of working as part of a team with shared objectives and personal performance goals. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 27 days plus bank holidays Company Car Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes Career Development One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.

Interim Financial Controller job in Devon Interim Financial ControllerCharity Organisation Plymouth Area (3 days on site per week - hybrid working available) 6-Month Contract ASAP StartRate: Up to £300 per day Hays are supporting a well-established charity organisation in Plymouth that is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join the team on a 6-month contract, starting as soon as possible. This is a key leadership role, providing financial oversight, stability and support during a period of transition. The organisation offers a hybrid working model, with a mix of on-site and remote working. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee the day-to-day financial operations of the organisationEnsure accurate and timely monthly management accounts and reportingManage budgeting, forecasting and cashflow planningMaintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with charity regulationsSupport statutory accounts preparation and liaison with auditorsProvide clear financial insight and advice to senior leadership and trusteesLine manage and support the finance team About YouProven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance roleCharity sector and/or local government experience is essentialStrong technical accounting knowledge and hands-on approachConfident working in fast-paced or changing environmentsExcellent stakeholder management and communication skillsAvailable to start immediately or at short notice What's on OfferInterim contract of approximately 6 monthsHybrid working arrangementOpportunity to support a values-driven organisation making a real community impactCompetitive day rate or fixed-term salary (dependent on experience) If you are an experienced finance professional with charity or local government background and are available at short notice, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered! #