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Up to 6Months Management Accountant Up to £300 Daily Rate North Manchester Your new company You will be joining a global organisation with a sizeable UK operation, operating within a highly structured finance environment. The UK finance function works closely with a Global head office, with strong governance across month-end processes. The business is currently in a period of transition within the finance team, creating the need for experienced interim support to maintain continuity and control. Your new role This is an interim Management Accountant role supporting the UK finance team through a critical period of change. You will take full responsibility for the month-end process across multiple UK entities, with a strong focus on accuracy and balance sheet control. The assignment will begin with a month handover, working closely with the current role holder before operating independently. Key responsibilities include: Full ownership of month-end close activities. Balance sheet reconciliations within strict SOX controls. Preparation of management accounts with analysis and commentary. Supporting day five month-end close deadlines. Preparation and posting of journals. Identifying and implementing process improvements to increase efficiency. Supporting the transition from individual company reconciliations to group-level reconciliations. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will be an experienced Management Accountant with strong month-end ownership experience. You will ideally bring: Proven balance sheet reconciliation experience. Experience working within a SOX-controlled environment. Strong Excel skills. Experience using Workday, which is highly desirable. A high level of attention to detail. The ability to pick things up quickly and work independently. Strong communication skills and a proactive, positive attitude. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive interim day rate up to £300 per day. You will benefit from a clear and structured handover at both the beginning and end of the assignment. Flexible working hours are available, around standard hours of 08:00 to 16:00. Scope for hybrid working following the initial handover period. The assignment is expected to run through to mid-September. 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 email me directly at . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new interim position, please contact me for a confidential discussion about your career. #

A leading financial services organisation is seeking an Interim Accountant on a 3 to 6 month contract. We are looking for a senior finance professional who can investigate potential issues with financial information provided by 3rd party suppliers, take ownership of reconciliations, controls, and banking activities. It will suit a qualified accountant who can escalate issues and liaise with senior stakeholders within the 3rd party supplier, whilst being happy rolling their sleeves up in the ledgers. This is a hybrid working role in Leeds centre requiring 2 days in the office. Key Responsibilities: Reconciliation of bank accounts and establish a robust ongoing reconciliation process. Manage transaction processing with the outsourced 3rd party providers, including analysis of monthly accounts pack data, posting of journals, monthly bank reconciliations, and resolution of discrepancies. Produce monthly reporting documentation. Partner with the outsourced suppliers to identify and implement improvements across accounting and banking operations. Prepare balance sheet reconciliations. Identify and implement enhancements to the accounting processes, focusing on strengthening controls and improving efficiency. The Ideal Candidate: A proactive, self-starting accountant with strong technical accounting. Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, change-oriented environment. Strong attention to detail and ability to investigate and resolve discrepancies independently. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to challenge and drive process improvements. If you are interested in this Interim Accountant opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.

Real Estate - Interim Senior Accountant - Up to £400 Per Day - 3-6Months - Manchester Your new company Listed global real estate investment, capital and property management group. Your new role As an experienced Interim Senior Accountant, you will be working in an autonomous role that encompasses statutory and management accounting with duties including, but not limited to, taking ownership of statutory accounts, year-end, audit and consolidation, and supporting with management accounts and month-end. Please note, this role is full-time and will be based Monday-Thursday in city centre office where you will be working alongside the wider team. What you'll need to succeed You will be a fully qualified Accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA) with a background in large complex organisations.You will possess a technical skillset with extensive experience in statutory accounts and audit. You will have a proven history of leading all financial and statutory reporting and providing financial support to the wider business.Real estate or property background would be desirable but not essential.You will be self-motivated and adaptable as you will be reporting to a Line Manager based outside the UK. What you'll get in return Fantastic opportunity to join an established and impressive organisation, working within a busy office environment.Friday's working from home and a competitive rate of up to £400 per day.This role is a 3-6 months temporary position. 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 Georgia Wilson at Hays Manchester. 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 Management Accountant (4 Days per Week) Location: Exeter City Centre (Onsite) Hourly pay rate: Up to 21.50 per hour Duration: Up to 6 months The Opportunity Hays are seeking an experienced Interim Management Accountant to support a well-established organisation within the not-for-profit sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance professional looking for a flexible 4-day working week, providing support during a busy operational period. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting schedules Delivering variance analysis with clear and insightful commentary Supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles Performing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls Assisting with audit processes and compliance requirements Working closely with stakeholders across the organisation to provide financial insight Ensuring adherence to internal policies and accounting standards About You Proven experience in a management accounting role (interim experience advantageous) Part-qualified, fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA), or qualified by experience Strong Excel and financial systems capability Able to work independently in an onsite environment Strong communication skills with the ability to influence non-finance colleagues Available at short notice or immediately What's on Offer Competitive rate of up to 21.50 per hour Flexible 4-day working pattern Opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation Convenient central Exeter location with excellent local amenities If you're an experienced Management Accountant looking for your next interim assignment, we'd be keen to hear from you. 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)

Financial Controller- Further Education Location: Grimsby Salary: £65,000 Contract Type: Permanent Morgan Hunt are proud to be partnering with the TEC Partnership to recruit an exceptional Financial Controller. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified finance professional to take a lead role in shaping financial strategy, driving operational excellence, and supporting long-term growth within a respected further education provider. The Role Reporting to the Chief Finance Officer, the Financial Controller will take responsibility for the day-to-day financial operations of the organisation. You will lead the finance function, ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and full compliance with statutory requirements.You will also play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making by providing high-quality financial insight to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Financial Management & Reporting Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with accounting standards Oversee cash flow forecasting, working capital, and liquidity planning Budgeting & Forecasting Coordinate the annual budgeting process across departments Provide insightful financial analysis and performance recommendations Internal Controls & Compliance Develop and enhance financial policies, procedures, and controls Ensure compliance with audit, tax, and statutory requirements Act as the key contact for external auditors Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor, and develop a multi-functional finance team Oversee Financial Accounts, Management Accounts, and Purchasing Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Key Duties Produce monthly management accounts and annual financial statements Oversee month-end and year-end close processes Support budget holders with regular financial reporting and analysis Monitor daily cash flow and manage treasury activities Maintain strong banking relationships Drive improvements in financial systems, processes, and data integrity Work closely with the CFO on financial planning and strategy About You Qualifications Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or CIPFA) Evidence of continuous professional development Experience Strong background in financial management and reporting Experience managing teams and working with multiple stakeholders Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis Experience developing and improving financial systems and controls Ideally, experience within further or higher education Skills & Attributes Excellent communication and leadership skills Advanced Excel and financial systems knowledge Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Ability to manage priorities and deliver to deadlines High level of accuracy and attention to detail Why Apply? Opportunity to join a respected and forward-thinking education group Strategic role with real influence on organisational performance Supportive leadership and collaborative environment Strong focus on professional development To register your interest or to organise a confidential conversation to discuss the role in more detail, please apply today. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Interim Commercial Accountant, Full time, Hybrid, Solihull, up to £450 daily Your new company Hays are pleased to be working with our Solihull-based client, who are on the lookout for an Interim Commercial Accountant to join the organisation. Your new role Maintain commercial processes and procedures, embedding best practice and driving continuous improvement to maximise financial returns. Analyse payment mechanisms, identify practical operational controls to mitigate risk, and review KPI performance to ensure exposure is effectively managed. Collaborate with contract management teams to identify and develop opportunities for additional work. Attend client meetings as required to address commercial matters. Administer and advise on main contract and subcontract terms, manage variations, and resolve commercial disputes as they arise. Support contract managers in negotiating subcontractor appointments and agreeing standard terms. Work closely with the Operations team to ensure systems and processes meet contractual requirements and accurately capture all billable events for additional and reactive works. Monitor payment processes to ensure compliance with protocols, intervening where necessary to address overdue debt. Minimise aged WIP and ensure invoicing remains current. Support the development of lifecycle plans alongside contract managers. Contribute to annual budgets and financial forecasts in partnership with the finance business partner and contract management team. Manage monthly profit reporting and cost-value reconciliation for multiple large multisite contracts, ensuring accurate cost and revenue capture and reviewing results with operations. Produce the monthly performance reporting dashboard. Review contract performance, providing clear explanations for turnover, profit and margin variances. Manage and report on commercial risks and opportunities. Support the bid team by reviewing contractual documents and critically evaluating estimating proposals to ensure submissions are robust. What you'll need to succeed We are on the lookout for someone who has dealt with the accounting function of a similar scaled project. We are happy to review qualified and QBE candidate backgrounds. You will be comfortable communicating with internal colleagues and stakeholders at all levels, ensuring sites/projects are running in-line with company policy. What you'll get in return Hybrid working Modern office space 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. #

Principal Accountant (Interim) Employer: Torridge District Council Location: Devon Job Type: Temporary Pay Rate: £22.27 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week Working Pattern Monday to Friday Office based role Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 5:00pm Hybrid working may be considered later for the right candidate. Contract Dates Start Date: Tuesday, 26 May 2026 End Date: Monday, 31 August 2026 About the Role Torridge District Council is looking for an experienced Interim Principal Accountant to support the Finance team in delivering effective financial management services across the Council. The role will involve budget monitoring, financial reporting, supporting annual accounts, and working closely with managers and auditors. Key Responsibilities Support budget monitoring and forecasting Assist with annual accounts and financial reporting Provide financial advice to managers and services Support statutory returns and government claims Liaise with auditors and internal departments Assist with wider financial strategy and planning Essential Requirements CCAB qualified accountant Strong accountancy and financial management background Experience working within finance or local government accounting Excellent communication and organisational skills Strong Microsoft Excel and Office skills Ability to interpret financial information and legislation Desirable CIPFA qualification Local Government finance experience Experience with annual accounts and budget management Additional Information 1 temporary position available Full-time opportunity Immediate start available for the right candidate

Sewell Wallis is exclusively working with a scaling manufacturing business in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, to secure them a proactive and ambitious Finance Business Partner. If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely influence strategy, drive performance, and grow with a business on an exciting trajectory, this could be the opportunity for you. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you'll work closely with senior leaders and cross-functional teams, providing the financial insight and challenge needed to shape key decisions. This is a high-visibility, high-impact role where your work will directly influence profitability, efficiency, and strategic direction. Our client is a globally recognised manufacturer of high-performance alloys, supplying critical components into sectors such as aerospace, energy, and advanced engineering. The business has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and technical expertise and is now scaling rapidly. They have recently experienced significant growth backed by continued investment across its operations, technology, and people. With demand increasing across key markets, the business is focused on expanding capacity, improving efficiency, and strengthening its commercial offering. Undergoing a forward-looking transformation programme designed to enhance operational performance, optimise cost structures, and position the business for long-term, sustainable growth. As Finance Business Partner, you'll sit at the heart of this transformation, delivering information across the business to influence key decisions. What will you be doing? Partnering with operational and commercial teams to understand and optimise full product margins Leading analysis of raw material costs, FX exposure, and hedging strategies in a volatile market Delivering detailed cost, variance, and production performance insights to drive action Supporting forecasting, budgeting, and working capital management Challenging assumptions and supporting decision-making through scenario modelling Identifying inefficiencies and driving continuous improvement across processes and KPIs Supporting new business opportunities with robust cost models and pricing strategies What are we looking for? ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (QBE also considered, with substantial manufacturing experience) Strong financial modelling capability and advanced Excel skills Experience in a manufacturing or complex operational environment Commercially minded, curious, and confident in challenging the status quo A proactive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving business. We are happy to consider those working under various titles, Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant, Cost Accountant - it's about your experience and attitude! What's on offer? A competitive salary of 65,000 Generous quarterly bonus Flexible working hour within core hours 7:30am-6pm Recognition of additional work put in during tight deadlines Matched pension up to 8% 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Christmas Shutdown Private healthcare Free secure parking Annual salary reviews Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil 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.

Interim Finance Manager/Management Accountant, Leeds, Upto £400 per day, 3 + Months Interim Finance Manager/Management Accountant - ConstructionLeeds Upto £400 per day Inside IR35 Duration: 3 + Months, 5 days in office Monday - Friday (flexible start and finish times) Reporting to: Finance Director Business Size: £30m turnover 200 employees About the Opportunity A well-established and growing construction organisation based in West Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager/Management Accountant to provide vital cover with an immediate start due to an impending acquisition. Working in a lean, hands-on finance team of two, you'll take full ownership of the finance function and play a key role in supporting both the MD and FD with accurate reporting, cash management and operational insight. This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced construction finance professional who enjoys variety, autonomy, and partnering closely with operational teams. Your new role Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or strong QBE A proven track record as a seasoned interim contractor and extensive experience of supporting with year-end, reconciliations, streamlining processes and tightening controls. Strong transactional oversight and self-improvements capability. Payroll and Pensions experience would be desirable. Comfortable working at pace and resolving operational challenges Ability to effectively communicate with finance and non-finance colleagues, and confident to push back when challenged. Immediate or short-notice availability Budget management, monitoring and forecasting Preparation of management accounts and financial reports Oversight of income, expenditure and balance sheet reconciliations Liaison with auditors and external stakeholders Ensuring financial controls, governance and compliance are maintained Providing financial insight and support to senior management What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant role Construction experience including CIS Fully Qualified Accountant (or QBE) Strong attention to detail and organisational skills The ability to start immediately or at very short notice What you'll get in return Competitive daily rate Immediate start available 3 + Months minimum 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. #

Remote Up to £350 Outside IR35 Up to 6Months Global S/4HANA Implementation Finance Instructions Writer Your new company You'll be joining a global organisation currently undergoing a major SAP S/4 HANA transformation programme to standardise processes and enhance financial management through the implementation of a new ERP system. This programme will impact thousands of employees worldwide and is designed to deliver real-time reporting and improved operational efficiency across the entire supply chain. Your new role We are seeking a Working Instructions Writer to support this transformation initiative. In this role, you will create clear, step-by-step working instructions for end users, ensuring they can execute processes accurately and confidently. You will collaborate with subject matter experts, adhere to strict templates, and maintain compliance with regulatory and quality standards. Contract Details: Duration: 6 months + possible extension Location: Remote (ad hoc site attendance if required) Day Rates: £300-£350 LTD / UMB What you'll need to succeed Proven experience writing working instructions A strong financial background (Planning & Budgeting, O2DC, PM&M). Knowledge and experience with SAP S/4HANA Ability to work with various IT systems and Microsoft Office suite Experience following templates and project plans under tight deadlines What you'll get in return Opportunity to contribute to a global transformation programme impacting thousands of employees Work with a world-class team in a purpose-driven organisation Competitive day rates and potential for contract extension What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please click "apply" and we will revert to the most relevant applications as soon as possible. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're a qualified accountant looking for a new job in finance, please contact Benjamin Stanton at the Hays Senior Finance team in Manchester. #

Hands on Management Accountant interim opportunity in SW London with a reputable FMCG business Your new company A fast-paced, consumer-focused retail business operating across multi-channel platforms, combining strong brand identity with complex operations and a heavy emphasis on accurate financial control and reporting. Your new role This organisation is seeking a hands-on, technically strong Management Accountant to join the finance team on an interim basis, with the clear potential for the role to convert to permanent. This is a well-rounded role offering end-to-end ownership of management accounts, ideal for someone who enjoys being close to the numbers and operating in a fast-paced, commercial retail environment.You will take responsibility for the full month-end process, working closely with senior finance and wider business stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, strong controls, and meaningful financial insight. Full ownership of the end-to-end monthly management accounts process, ensuring accurate and timely delivery. Preparation and posting of accruals, prepayments, journals, and reclassifications. Production and review of P&L reporting, including variance analysis and clear commentary. Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies. Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including analysis against actuals. Partner with operational and commercial teams to support cost control and financial understanding. Maintain robust financial controls and ensure audit-ready documentation. Support year-end audit, preparing schedules and responding to auditor queries. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting quality. Support ad-hoc financial analysis and projects as required. What you'll need to succeed Part-qualified or finalist accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA). Strong technical accounting foundation with hands-on experience of month-end close. Comfortable owning management accounts in a fast-paced, transactional environment. Confident working with accruals, prepayments, journals, and reconciliations. Detail-driven, proactive, and able to work to tight deadlines. Strong Excel skills and experience working with finance systems, Microsoft NAV would be a plus. A collaborative communicator who can work effectively with non-finance stakeholders. Available for an interim assignment and open to a permanent job if the opportunity arises. What you'll get in return Immediate ownership and responsibility High exposure across the finance function Opportunity to prove yourself in an interim role with a view to permanence Join a well-known, dynamic retail brand with a strong commercial focus 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. #

North East Surrey College of Technology (NESCOT) Director of Finance & Procurement Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum Location: Ewell, Epsom (Surrey) Full Time, Permanent Nescot is entering a new phase of strategic development and finance will play a central role in shaping what comes next.We're working exclusively to support the appointment of a Director of Finance & Procurement , a key leadership role responsible for developing and delivering a financial and procurement strategy that underpins growth, sustainability and long-term impact.This is an opportunity to combine strategic influence with operational leadership in a values-driven organisation. The Opportunity Set across a 60-acre campus in Ewell, Nescot is a well-established and ambitious Further Education college. Recently graded Good by Ofsted across all areas and named Surrey Employer of the Year 2024 , the College has a strong foundation and clear plans for the future.As Director of Finance & Procurement, you'll lead a multi-disciplinary function spanning finance, funding, procurement, and compliance ensuring the College is financially resilient, operationally robust and well positioned to invest in its learners, staff, and wider community.You'll take ownership of: Developing a long-term financial strategy , including treasury management and investment planning Leading an effective, compliant and customer-focused finance and procurement function Ensuring alignment with key frameworks including Managing Public Money, funding body requirements and the Procurement Act 2023 Providing clear, insightful financial advice to senior leaders and governors Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, statutory accounts and financial reporting Driving value for money, commercial thinking and continuous improvement Leading on audit, risk management and financial compliance Who We're Looking For You'll be a qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent) with experience operating at a senior level within a complex organisation.You might already be working in education or the public sector but we're equally open to candidates from commercial or wider regulated environments who are motivated by purpose and interested in bringing their expertise into Further Education.What matters is your ability to: Lead and deliver strategic financial planning and organisational insight Operate effectively within a regulated, compliance-driven environment Oversee procurement, contract management and value-for-money delivery Communicate complex financial information with clarity and credibility Build and develop high-performing, multi-disciplinary teams Influence senior stakeholders and support evidence-based decision making Experience of FE funding is helpful, but not essential as the College will support sector transition for the right individual . Why Nescot? Alongside the opportunity to shape a critical function within a forward-thinking organisation, you'll benefit from: On-site gym, sports hall, fitness classes, osteopathy and day nursery Discounted on-site facilities including Starbucks and hair & beauty salon Free online qualifications 5-minute walk from Ewell East Station Free on-site parking More importantly, you'll be joining a college with a strong commitment to inclusion, development and community impact , where finance plays a visible and valued role in enabling success. Additional Information Nescot is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners. An enhanced DBS check will be required.We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. How to apply We are partnering exclusively with Will Worthington, Business Director at Morgan Hunt. Please call on for further information. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Interim Senior Management Accountant - Media - c. £350 / day - London Your new company You'll be joining a rapidly growing, internationally established creative group with studios across London, Europe and the wider global market. The business is design-led, commercially ambitious and continuing to scale at pace across multiple regions.As the group grows, finance plays a critical role in providing accurate, insightful reporting to senior leadership and external stakeholders. This is a high-visibility finance team with strong links to global leadership. An immediate start is available, making this a great opportunity for someone ready to step in and add value quickly. Your new role As Senior Management Accountant, you will take ownership of group reporting across multiple territories, including regional consolidations. You will be responsible for producing and reviewing high-quality management information, including P&Ls, balance sheets, cash flow forecasts and KPI reporting.You will also line manage and develop a junior accountant, acting as a mentor and ensuring best practice across the team. The role works closely with the FD, FC and CFO, supporting robust controls, revenue recognition and process improvement as the organisation continues to scale. This is a hands-on, end-to-end role with genuine exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to shape how finance supports a fast-growing global group. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Management Accountant or Senior MA role within a multi-entity or group environment Strong experience of revenue recognition and month-end close Experience producing accurate and timely management accounts and consolidations Confidence working with senior stakeholders and non-finance teams Previous experience managing or mentoring junior team members A proactive, self-starter mindset suited to a growing, evolving business Availability to start immediately or at short notice What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Interim Head of Finance (12 Month FTC) Leicestershire (Hybrid: 2-3 days on site) 70,000 - 80,000 FTC (day rate potentially available at c. 400 per day, but FTC is preferred) Gleeson are delighted to be supporting an established Not For Profit organisation in Leicestershire to recruit an Interim Head of Finance on a 12-month FTC basis. This is a broad and visible role, reporting into the Director of Finance & Governance, offering the opportunity to oversee a well-established finance function while helping shape its future direction. Interim Head of Finance Responsibilities: You will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the finance function, while also identifying opportunities to improve processes, systems and overall efficiency. Key responsibilities include: Overseeing BAU finance operations and ensuring strong financial control Supporting year-end and maintaining compliance with FRS 102 Reviewing and improving finance processes, systems and reporting Supporting the business through a premises move, including lease accounting considerations Partnering with stakeholders across the organisation to support decision-making Contributing to the longer-term development of the finance function We want to hear from you if you have the following attributes: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA). QBE will be considered only for exceptional, experienced candidates who come from a NFP background Strong, current understanding of FRS 102 is essential Experience with lease accounting and/or workplace changes Proven ability to manage and deliver change in a measured way Strong stakeholder management skills Experience within charity/NFP or similar environments is highly advantageous This role would suit someone who enjoys balancing operational delivery with continuous improvement, and who can drive positive change while bringing people on the journey. For this role, please note: Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without the need for any sponsorship. Candidates must be based within a reasonable commuting distance of Leicester to accommodate 2 days onsite minimum - this is non-negotiable. CVs clearly demonstrating a local base will be prioritised. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Senior Finance Job - ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA - Senior Finance Manager - UK Senior Finance Manager This role leads financial insight, cost control, and performance management across the Urban portfolio, partnering with senior leaders to drive commercial decisions, oversee operational and capital spend, and deliver high-quality reporting. Key Responsibilities: Act as lead finance partner for Portfolio Operations, providing commercial insight, cost challenge, and monthly performance reviews. Support operational decisions through analysis of cost drivers, service levels, resourcing, contracts, and service charge performance. Own the entire cost base, driving strong governance, accurate forecasting, and clear reporting dashboards. Lead annual budgeting and 5-year planning for operating and capital costs. Oversee BAU Capex reporting, tracking spend, progress, lifecycle requirements, and challenging assumptions and variations. Produce high-quality monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting with forward-looking insight and scenario analysis. Improve P&L reporting, cost transparency, and financial controls. Lead and develop the finance team while influencing cross-functional partners across Property Management, FM, Development, and central functions. Skills & Experience Required: Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong post-qualification experience. Experience in real estate, portfolio operations, or complex cost environments. Strong business partnering skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and simplify complexity. Advanced analytical and modelling capability with solid understanding of cost drivers and operational processes. Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, scenario analysis, and cost governance. Detail-focused, confident challenging assumptions, and driving improvements. Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. #

Interim SME Finance Manager Overview Here at Hays, we are partnering with a growing SME in Gloucester to recruit an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support the finance function during a period of transition. This hands-on role will lead a small transactional finance team, ensure timely and accurate production of monthly management accounts, and support the Finance Director with year-end audit preparation and wider finance initiatives. Key Responsibilities Manage, support, and develop a transactional finance team of three (AP/AR/Payroll). Oversee daily transactional processing, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong financial controls. Review, enhance, and streamline finance processes to drive efficiency across the function. Prepare full monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, and P&L analysis with insightful commentary. Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, providing financial insight to the Finance Director and wider leadership team to aid decision-making. Assist with preparation for the year-end audit, including schedules, reconciliations, documentation, and responding to auditor queries. Contribute to ad hoc projects, analytical work, systems improvements, and broader finance initiatives as required. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Finance Manager, Management Accountant, or similar role. Confident managing and developing small finance teams. Hands-on and adaptable, comfortable working in a varied SME environment. Experience preparing full management accounts and supporting audits. Strong Excel and systems capability. Professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) is advantageous but not essential. 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. #

Sewell Wallis is looking for a hands-on Financial Controller for a company based in East Ridings of Yorkshire, near Pocklington. This role is with a commercial property business with big growth plans! An exciting opportunity to create a finance team from the ground up, you'll handle day-to-day finance functions, working closely with the entrepreneurial founder and long-standing CFO to build on solid foundations and drive the business forward. The business currently has a range of properties to manage, with a turnover of approx. 35mil, it's a fast-paced environment, and they're constantly looking to buy new sites and take on new investments. This opportunity is perfect for someone who likes to be in the thick of it, a problem solver who takes a practical and proactive approach. You'll need to be a qualified accountant who is confident with production of management information, alongside commentary and presentation of this to the SLT, creation of budgets, cash flow management, and submission of year-end accounts. The role will develop over time and as the business and team grows, you're responsibilities will move and change with the demands of the business, so you'll need to be adaptive. What will you be doing? Monthly management accounts, commentary, presentation of the information to the senior team. Budgets and forecasting. Cash flow management. Statutory reporting. Invoice processing (to begin with, before the team develops) Development of a finance team from the ground up. Basic payroll. What skills are we looking for? Qualified Accountant - (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) Hands on approach to management and problem solving. Confident communicator, both written and verbal. Someone who enjoys working collaboratively and as part of a lively team. Experience leading on day to day finance functions Experience of working in a fast-paced growing business. Creation of a finance team from scratch. What's on offer? A competitive salary 60,000- 70,000 Company car. Progression opportunities. New modern office facilities Parking on site. Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil 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.

Finance Manager (Interim - 12 Month FTC) Location: Leeds (Hybrid - 3 days WFH) Salary: Up to £75k Start: Immediate The Role Elevation Recruitment Group are supporting a leading Leeds-based organisation in the search for an experienced Finance Manager on a 12-month interim contract. You'll take ownership of the monthly management accounts, delivering accurate and timely reporting, alongside meaningful variance analysis that adds real insight. There's also responsibility for audit support, VAT returns, payroll review, and driving improvements across the month-end process. It's a key role within the team, working closely with senior stakeholders to strengthen financial control and support better decision-making across the business. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts, including group consolidation Variance analysis against budget and forecast, with clear, useful commentary Balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls Support with statutory accounts and audit process VAT returns and regulatory reporting compliance Cashflow monitoring and forecasting Payroll review and oversight Budgeting support and KPI reporting Oversight of purchase ledger and payment approvals Improving month-end processes and reporting timelines Line management and development of finance team About You Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar role Strong month-end and management accounts experience Confident handling audits, VAT, and financial reporting Experience managing or supporting a small finance team Strong Excel and systems skills Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) desirable If you're an experienced Finance Manager looking for your next interim opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Role Interim Financial Controller Salary 80,000 - 85,000 + Benefits Location Milton Keynes An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join a fast-paced, international manufacturing business. This is a highly visible leadership role, requiring a technically strong finance professional who can combine hands-on financial control with the ability to lead and develop a medium-sized finance team in a complex operational environment. Working closely with senior leadership, the successful candidate will take ownership of financial reporting, controls, compliance, treasury, and transactional finance, while also driving process improvement and ERP optimisation across the function. This role would suit someone comfortable operating strategically whilst remaining close to the detail and capable of building strong relationships across the wider business. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a finance team of 9, including direct management responsibility for transactional finance and reporting functions Own the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting to group finance Maintain full control of balance sheet reconciliations, P&L integrity, and cashflow forecasting Ensure compliance with accounting standards, governance requirements, VAT, and tax regulations Manage year-end audit processes and relationships with external auditors and advisers Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, treasury, and working capital performance Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities across the business Deliver insightful financial analysis and commentary to support operational and commercial decision-making Drive finance process improvement initiatives and support ERP system optimisation Partner with senior stakeholders across finance, operations, and support functions Support international trade and finance processes within a multi-site and international operating environment Build a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and high performance within the finance team Skills & Experience Required Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience operating as a Financial Controller or senior finance leader within a manufacturing, FMCG, or operational business Strong technical accounting, reporting, and financial controls background Experience managing and developing medium-sized finance teams in a fast-paced environment Strong month-end, statutory reporting, audit, and compliance experience Experience overseeing transactional finance, treasury, and cash management Advanced ERP systems experience with strong IT and systems improvement capability Strong analytical skills with the ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on when required Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering skills Resilient, proactive, and comfortable working in a demanding operational environment Desirable Experience within an international or multi-site organisation Previous exposure to ERP implementation or optimisation projects Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics AX or similar ERP systems Experience supporting process re-engineering or finance transformation initiatives Understanding of international VAT and cross-border finance processes Experience managing cost reduction or restructuring projects

Interim Financial Controller, Stafford PE-Backed Healthcare Business 6 Months+ The Opportunity SF Partners are supporting a fast-growing, PE-backed healthcare business in the appointment of an Interim Financial Controller. Working closely with the Finance Director and SMT, you will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function while supporting the business through a period of continued growth and change. This is a hands-on role within a dynamic SME environment, offering exposure to forecasting, process improvement, and strategic finance initiatives including M&A and external funding activity. The Role Key responsibilities include: Leading the day-to-day finance function and managing a small team Producing timely and accurate monthly management accounts Overseeing AP, AR, payroll, and month-end processes Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management Business partnering with operational and senior stakeholders Maintaining strong financial controls and supporting audit/compliance activity Driving improvements across finance processes, systems, and reporting Supporting strategic decision-making through meaningful financial analysis The Candidate You will be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong Financial Controller experience, ideally gained within an SME or PE-backed environment. You will also demonstrate: Strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP / FRS102) Excellent Excel and financial modelling skills Experience improving finance processes and controls A proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail The ability to communicate effectively with non-finance stakeholders Experience within healthcare, care, or multi-site businesses would be advantageous.