About The Company: Our client is a well-established agricultural business with multiple operating divisions across Kent. With a strong heritage in farming and agri-commerce, the business combines traditional values with modern commercial practices. Continued investment and diversification have created an exciting opportunity for a hands-on financial leader to support sustainable growth and operational performance. The Role: We are seeking an experienced SME Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function across the group. Reporting directly to senior leadership, this role is pivotal in providing commercial insight, financial control, and strategic support across multiple divisions. The position offers significant scope to influence decision-making and improve financial processes as the business continues to evolve. Key Responsibilities: Full responsibility for the day-to-day finance function, including month-end close, statutory accounts, and audit preparation. Lead the annual budgeting process and rolling forecasts across multiple business units. Produce timely and accurate management accounts with clear commentary and divisional analysis. Manage cashflow forecasting, banking relationships, and working capital optimisation. Partner with operational managers to improve profitability, cost control, and performance measurement. Enhance financial systems, controls, and reporting processes suitable for an SME environment. Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards, tax requirements, and internal controls. Desirable Skills: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience Proven experience in an SME or owner-managed environment Strong background in multi-site or multi-division businesses Experience within agriculture, manufacturing, or a related operational sector (advantageous) Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting systems Register: If this role isn't quite right for you, please don't hesitate to register with us so we can arrange a consultation and help you find your next career move.Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
May 19, 2026
Full time
About The Company: Our client is a well-established agricultural business with multiple operating divisions across Kent. With a strong heritage in farming and agri-commerce, the business combines traditional values with modern commercial practices. Continued investment and diversification have created an exciting opportunity for a hands-on financial leader to support sustainable growth and operational performance. The Role: We are seeking an experienced SME Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function across the group. Reporting directly to senior leadership, this role is pivotal in providing commercial insight, financial control, and strategic support across multiple divisions. The position offers significant scope to influence decision-making and improve financial processes as the business continues to evolve. Key Responsibilities: Full responsibility for the day-to-day finance function, including month-end close, statutory accounts, and audit preparation. Lead the annual budgeting process and rolling forecasts across multiple business units. Produce timely and accurate management accounts with clear commentary and divisional analysis. Manage cashflow forecasting, banking relationships, and working capital optimisation. Partner with operational managers to improve profitability, cost control, and performance measurement. Enhance financial systems, controls, and reporting processes suitable for an SME environment. Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards, tax requirements, and internal controls. Desirable Skills: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience Proven experience in an SME or owner-managed environment Strong background in multi-site or multi-division businesses Experience within agriculture, manufacturing, or a related operational sector (advantageous) Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting systems Register: If this role isn't quite right for you, please don't hesitate to register with us so we can arrange a consultation and help you find your next career move.Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Distinct is supporting our client through a critical period within Group Finance, requiring a highly hands-on Financial Controller to act as a true number two to the Group FC. The business is a listed, multi-site organisation with offices in Leicester, offering a hybrid working model of three days on-site and the remainder from home. This role will focus on stabilisation, control, and delivery rather than transformation. It's a standalone role with a strong focus on getting into the details. The contract will run until the end of 2026. You will: Step into an environment where processes aren't fully defined and bring structure quickly Take ownership of balance sheet integrity, reconciliations, and group reporting support Support consolidations, statutory reporting, and audit queries Provide technical accounting guidance (including IFRS 16 and complex areas) Work closely with a junior team, offering day-to-day direction and improving output quality Identify and remediate control gaps, restoring discipline across finance processes Support ERP/system activity, including data validation and process alignment Act as a key problem solver, unblocking issues and keeping reporting on track Rebuild control, consistency, and confidence in reporting Ensure the business is in a stronger position ahead of year-end About you: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong background in financial control and reporting (IFRS 16) Proven experience operating in complex, fast-paced, or multi-site environments Confident in technical accounting and audit support Experience supporting ERP or system changes Comfortable working with incomplete information and ambiguity INDCF Distinct Recruitment Privacy Policy
May 19, 2026
Contractor
Distinct is supporting our client through a critical period within Group Finance, requiring a highly hands-on Financial Controller to act as a true number two to the Group FC. The business is a listed, multi-site organisation with offices in Leicester, offering a hybrid working model of three days on-site and the remainder from home. This role will focus on stabilisation, control, and delivery rather than transformation. It's a standalone role with a strong focus on getting into the details. The contract will run until the end of 2026. You will: Step into an environment where processes aren't fully defined and bring structure quickly Take ownership of balance sheet integrity, reconciliations, and group reporting support Support consolidations, statutory reporting, and audit queries Provide technical accounting guidance (including IFRS 16 and complex areas) Work closely with a junior team, offering day-to-day direction and improving output quality Identify and remediate control gaps, restoring discipline across finance processes Support ERP/system activity, including data validation and process alignment Act as a key problem solver, unblocking issues and keeping reporting on track Rebuild control, consistency, and confidence in reporting Ensure the business is in a stronger position ahead of year-end About you: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong background in financial control and reporting (IFRS 16) Proven experience operating in complex, fast-paced, or multi-site environments Confident in technical accounting and audit support Experience supporting ERP or system changes Comfortable working with incomplete information and ambiguity INDCF Distinct Recruitment Privacy Policy
Site Financial Controller Location: South Yorkshire (Manufacturing Environment) Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits We are partnering with a well-established, privately backed manufacturing business operating within a fast-paced, high-volume environment. With a strong market presence and ongoing investment in operations, the business is seeking a commercially minded Site Financial Controller to support one of its key production facilities. This is a highly visible role, working closely with site leadership to drive performance, improve efficiencies, and maintain robust financial control across the operation. The Opportunity Acting as the finance lead on-site, you will take ownership of all financial activities, providing insight and challenge to support strategic and operational decision-making. You will play a key role in shaping site performance while ensuring strong governance and compliance. Key Responsibilities Lead all on-site finance operations, including reporting, budgeting, and forecasting Provide clear financial insight to support operational performance and cost control Partner closely with senior stakeholders across production and supply chain Monitor variances and deliver actionable recommendations Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with group standards Oversee core finance processes including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger Support inventory accounting and profitability analysis Manage short-term cash flow forecasting Evaluate and track capital investment projects Lead and develop a small finance team Support audit processes and continuous improvement initiatives About You Fully qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA preferred) Proven experience within a manufacturing or operational environment Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders Hands-on approach with excellent analytical skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving setting Experience within a multi-site or group structure is advantageous What's on Offer Competitive salary (DOE) Discretionary bonus scheme Pension contribution 25 days holiday + bank holidays Opportunity to make a tangible impact within a growing business
May 19, 2026
Full time
Site Financial Controller Location: South Yorkshire (Manufacturing Environment) Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits We are partnering with a well-established, privately backed manufacturing business operating within a fast-paced, high-volume environment. With a strong market presence and ongoing investment in operations, the business is seeking a commercially minded Site Financial Controller to support one of its key production facilities. This is a highly visible role, working closely with site leadership to drive performance, improve efficiencies, and maintain robust financial control across the operation. The Opportunity Acting as the finance lead on-site, you will take ownership of all financial activities, providing insight and challenge to support strategic and operational decision-making. You will play a key role in shaping site performance while ensuring strong governance and compliance. Key Responsibilities Lead all on-site finance operations, including reporting, budgeting, and forecasting Provide clear financial insight to support operational performance and cost control Partner closely with senior stakeholders across production and supply chain Monitor variances and deliver actionable recommendations Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with group standards Oversee core finance processes including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger Support inventory accounting and profitability analysis Manage short-term cash flow forecasting Evaluate and track capital investment projects Lead and develop a small finance team Support audit processes and continuous improvement initiatives About You Fully qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA preferred) Proven experience within a manufacturing or operational environment Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders Hands-on approach with excellent analytical skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving setting Experience within a multi-site or group structure is advantageous What's on Offer Competitive salary (DOE) Discretionary bonus scheme Pension contribution 25 days holiday + bank holidays Opportunity to make a tangible impact within a growing business
Accounting & Controlling Manager Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Exp: 5-8 Years Key Focus: US GAAP, Reporting The Role Take full strategic ownership of a defined set of international entities. This is a high-visibility leadership role responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet and profit & loss statements, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and SOx frameworks. Key Responsibilities Entity Leadership: Lead all accounting activities for specific entities, signing off on financial quality and variance analysis. Team Management: Coach and develop an accounting team, overseeing month-end and year-end closing processes. Compliance & Audit: Manage statutory filings, tax requirements, and external audits. Maintain frequent contact with regulatory authorities. Strategic Advisory: Provide financial recommendations to the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and Senior Management. Innovation: Drive improvements in accounting procedures and planning systems (SAP). Requirements Experience: 5-8 years in Finance/Accounting ( Big 4 or multinational background preferred). Qualification: Degree in Finance/Accounting plus CPA, ACCA , or equivalent. Skills: Deep knowledge of US GAAP/IFRS and SOx . Proficiency in SAP is highly desirable. Competencies: Strong communicator, proactive leader, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Apply Now - Desired Start Date: ASAP Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003
May 19, 2026
Contractor
Accounting & Controlling Manager Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Exp: 5-8 Years Key Focus: US GAAP, Reporting The Role Take full strategic ownership of a defined set of international entities. This is a high-visibility leadership role responsible for the integrity of the balance sheet and profit & loss statements, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and SOx frameworks. Key Responsibilities Entity Leadership: Lead all accounting activities for specific entities, signing off on financial quality and variance analysis. Team Management: Coach and develop an accounting team, overseeing month-end and year-end closing processes. Compliance & Audit: Manage statutory filings, tax requirements, and external audits. Maintain frequent contact with regulatory authorities. Strategic Advisory: Provide financial recommendations to the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and Senior Management. Innovation: Drive improvements in accounting procedures and planning systems (SAP). Requirements Experience: 5-8 years in Finance/Accounting ( Big 4 or multinational background preferred). Qualification: Degree in Finance/Accounting plus CPA, ACCA , or equivalent. Skills: Deep knowledge of US GAAP/IFRS and SOx . Proficiency in SAP is highly desirable. Competencies: Strong communicator, proactive leader, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Apply Now - Desired Start Date: ASAP Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003
Finance Manager Location: Doncaster Salary: £45k-£50k + Benefits Reed Finance are partnering with a successful Doncaster-based SME to recruit a Finance Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to take ownership of the finance function and play a key role in driving business performance. This role would suit any finance professional happy working on their autonomy with strong business partnering skills. About the Role Standalone accountancy position with full responsibility for the finance function. Provide financial insight to support strategic business decisions. Mentor and support the Credit Controller. Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to deliver commercial value. About You Experience in a commercial finance role within an SME environment. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Proficient in Xero (preferred). Ambitious and ready for your next challenge or a step up into a senior role. Whats On Offer This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional looking for their next challenge, or for a professional looking to step into their first senior role. There is a competitive salary and benefits package on offer and a supportive environment within a SME that puts its people at the forefront of what it does.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Location: Doncaster Salary: £45k-£50k + Benefits Reed Finance are partnering with a successful Doncaster-based SME to recruit a Finance Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to take ownership of the finance function and play a key role in driving business performance. This role would suit any finance professional happy working on their autonomy with strong business partnering skills. About the Role Standalone accountancy position with full responsibility for the finance function. Provide financial insight to support strategic business decisions. Mentor and support the Credit Controller. Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to deliver commercial value. About You Experience in a commercial finance role within an SME environment. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Proficient in Xero (preferred). Ambitious and ready for your next challenge or a step up into a senior role. Whats On Offer This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional looking for their next challenge, or for a professional looking to step into their first senior role. There is a competitive salary and benefits package on offer and a supportive environment within a SME that puts its people at the forefront of what it does.
We are currently partnering with a well-established manufacturing business in Sheffield to appoint an Interim Site Financial Controller on an immediate basis. This is a hands-on, site-based role within a fast-paced operational environment, requiring a commercially minded finance leader who can embed quickly, take ownership, and support performance from day one. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will act as a key business partner to the Site General Manager and wider operational teams, providing insight, challenge, and financial leadership across the site. Key Responsibilities: Full ownership of site finance, including month-end close, budgeting and forecasting Delivery of accurate and timely weekly/monthly reporting with clear performance insight Partnering with operations to drive cost control, efficiency, and profitability Variance analysis with actionable recommendations to senior stakeholders Oversight of inventory, stock controls, and cost accounting alongside Group functions Management of core finance processes (AP, AR, payroll, general ledger) 13-week cashflow forecasting and working capital management Capex appraisal and investment tracking Ensuring robust financial controls and compliance across the site Supporting audit processes and external stakeholder engagement Leadership and development of a small on-site finance team Driving continuous improvement across processes and systems Candidate Profile: Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with strong post-qualified experience Proven background within manufacturing or a similar operational environment Strong operational finance and cost accounting expertise Hands-on approach with the ability to operate at pace in an interim capacity Advanced Excel and ERP system experience Credible business partner with strong stakeholder management skills The Opportunity:This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced interim to step into a high-impact role, supporting a key operational site and driving tangible business performance in a short timeframe.
May 19, 2026
Contractor
We are currently partnering with a well-established manufacturing business in Sheffield to appoint an Interim Site Financial Controller on an immediate basis. This is a hands-on, site-based role within a fast-paced operational environment, requiring a commercially minded finance leader who can embed quickly, take ownership, and support performance from day one. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will act as a key business partner to the Site General Manager and wider operational teams, providing insight, challenge, and financial leadership across the site. Key Responsibilities: Full ownership of site finance, including month-end close, budgeting and forecasting Delivery of accurate and timely weekly/monthly reporting with clear performance insight Partnering with operations to drive cost control, efficiency, and profitability Variance analysis with actionable recommendations to senior stakeholders Oversight of inventory, stock controls, and cost accounting alongside Group functions Management of core finance processes (AP, AR, payroll, general ledger) 13-week cashflow forecasting and working capital management Capex appraisal and investment tracking Ensuring robust financial controls and compliance across the site Supporting audit processes and external stakeholder engagement Leadership and development of a small on-site finance team Driving continuous improvement across processes and systems Candidate Profile: Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with strong post-qualified experience Proven background within manufacturing or a similar operational environment Strong operational finance and cost accounting expertise Hands-on approach with the ability to operate at pace in an interim capacity Advanced Excel and ERP system experience Credible business partner with strong stakeholder management skills The Opportunity:This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced interim to step into a high-impact role, supporting a key operational site and driving tangible business performance in a short timeframe.
Financial Controller - Pocklington - £60,000 - £70,000 Chase & Holland are proud to be partnering exclusively with an ambitious and growing international manufacturer to recruit a commercially focused Financial Controller. This is a rare opportunity to join a successful £10m turnover business with clear and exciting plans to double in size. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy, driving performance, and supporting the Managing Director in delivering sustainable growth. If you're an experienced Financial Controller ready to step into a broader leadership role - or just seeking a business where you can truly add value - this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. The Opportunity This is far more than a traditional finance role. You'll oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cashflow management, compliance, audit coordination, and internal controls - while ensuring the business has the financial clarity and governance needed to scale confidently. You will: Lead and develop a small finance team Take full ownership of the finance function Drive financial awareness across all departments, to ensure deliver targeted financial performance Provide strategic insight to support ambitious growth plans Partner closely with the Managing Director as a trusted advisor and play an active role in the Senior Leadership Team Strategic planning - Influence operational and commercial decision-making Manage all external stakeholder relationships including banks, finance companies, auditors and HMRC What We're Looking For We're seeking a technically strong, commercially astute finance leader who enjoys being embedded in the business. You will ideally: Be ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified Have experience in a senior finance role within an SME environment Bring exposure to manufacturing and/or international trading (highly desirable) Have strong Excel and systems skills Be proactive, collaborative, and comfortable challenging stakeholders Want to make a genuine impact rather than simply "report the numbers" Personality fit is important - this business values energy, curiosity, relationship-building, and a positive approach. Why Apply? Join an ambitious business on a genuine growth trajectory Senior Leadership Team exposure and influence Opportunity to shape processes and strategy Bonus scheme and private healthcare 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension Training and development support This is a superb opportunity to add real value in a business where your contribution will be visible and impactful. If you are interested in finding out about this fantastic 'Financial Controller' opportunity, please click 'apply' now. Chase and Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Finance, Supply Chain, HR and IT recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire marketplaces.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller - Pocklington - £60,000 - £70,000 Chase & Holland are proud to be partnering exclusively with an ambitious and growing international manufacturer to recruit a commercially focused Financial Controller. This is a rare opportunity to join a successful £10m turnover business with clear and exciting plans to double in size. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy, driving performance, and supporting the Managing Director in delivering sustainable growth. If you're an experienced Financial Controller ready to step into a broader leadership role - or just seeking a business where you can truly add value - this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. The Opportunity This is far more than a traditional finance role. You'll oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cashflow management, compliance, audit coordination, and internal controls - while ensuring the business has the financial clarity and governance needed to scale confidently. You will: Lead and develop a small finance team Take full ownership of the finance function Drive financial awareness across all departments, to ensure deliver targeted financial performance Provide strategic insight to support ambitious growth plans Partner closely with the Managing Director as a trusted advisor and play an active role in the Senior Leadership Team Strategic planning - Influence operational and commercial decision-making Manage all external stakeholder relationships including banks, finance companies, auditors and HMRC What We're Looking For We're seeking a technically strong, commercially astute finance leader who enjoys being embedded in the business. You will ideally: Be ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified Have experience in a senior finance role within an SME environment Bring exposure to manufacturing and/or international trading (highly desirable) Have strong Excel and systems skills Be proactive, collaborative, and comfortable challenging stakeholders Want to make a genuine impact rather than simply "report the numbers" Personality fit is important - this business values energy, curiosity, relationship-building, and a positive approach. Why Apply? Join an ambitious business on a genuine growth trajectory Senior Leadership Team exposure and influence Opportunity to shape processes and strategy Bonus scheme and private healthcare 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension Training and development support This is a superb opportunity to add real value in a business where your contribution will be visible and impactful. If you are interested in finding out about this fantastic 'Financial Controller' opportunity, please click 'apply' now. Chase and Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Finance, Supply Chain, HR and IT recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire marketplaces.
About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Senior Financial Controller to join our senior leadership team. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a high-impact role where you will lead the finance function and play a critical part in driving financial performance, strategic decision-making, and operational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a manufacturing environment and enjoys partnering with senior stakeholders to deliver meaningful business outcomes. Key Responsibilities As Senior Financial Controller, you will: Lead the site finance function and provide clear, insightful financial reporting to senior leadership Partner with operational and leadership teams to drive business performance and deliver accurate KPIs Own budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and cost accounting activities Manage and analyse manufacturing costs, inventory, variances, and material pricing metrics Prepare monthly management accounts and support month-end and year-end close processes Deliver cash flow forecasting and financial analysis Lead internal controls and ensure compliance with UK GAAP and regulatory requirements Act as the main contact for external auditors and statutory reporting Drive process improvement initiatives and identify cost-saving opportunities Develop and lead a high-performing finance team, supporting growth and capability development Manage banking, insurance, and tax compliance, including VAT returns About You To succeed in this role, you will bring: A recognised financial qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Extensive experience (15+ years) in finance, ideally within a manufacturing environment Strong leadership experience managing and developing teams Deep expertise in cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis Proven experience working with inventory management and manufacturing KPI reporting Strong commercial acumen and ability to influence senior stakeholders High proficiency in Excel, financial modelling, and reporting tools Knowledge of UK GAAP, audit processes, and HMRC compliance A proactive, hands-on mindset with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Experience with ERP systems and international reporting (desirable) Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 19, 2026
Full time
About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Senior Financial Controller to join our senior leadership team. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a high-impact role where you will lead the finance function and play a critical part in driving financial performance, strategic decision-making, and operational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a manufacturing environment and enjoys partnering with senior stakeholders to deliver meaningful business outcomes. Key Responsibilities As Senior Financial Controller, you will: Lead the site finance function and provide clear, insightful financial reporting to senior leadership Partner with operational and leadership teams to drive business performance and deliver accurate KPIs Own budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and cost accounting activities Manage and analyse manufacturing costs, inventory, variances, and material pricing metrics Prepare monthly management accounts and support month-end and year-end close processes Deliver cash flow forecasting and financial analysis Lead internal controls and ensure compliance with UK GAAP and regulatory requirements Act as the main contact for external auditors and statutory reporting Drive process improvement initiatives and identify cost-saving opportunities Develop and lead a high-performing finance team, supporting growth and capability development Manage banking, insurance, and tax compliance, including VAT returns About You To succeed in this role, you will bring: A recognised financial qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Extensive experience (15+ years) in finance, ideally within a manufacturing environment Strong leadership experience managing and developing teams Deep expertise in cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis Proven experience working with inventory management and manufacturing KPI reporting Strong commercial acumen and ability to influence senior stakeholders High proficiency in Excel, financial modelling, and reporting tools Knowledge of UK GAAP, audit processes, and HMRC compliance A proactive, hands-on mindset with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Experience with ERP systems and international reporting (desirable) Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
A manufacturing business east of York is looking to appoint a Financial Controller to take ownership of the day to day finance function and support the senior leadership team with timely, meaningful financial information. This is a broad role suited to an experienced Finance Manager stepping up, or an established Financial Controller who enjoys working closely with the wider business in an operational environment.You will act as part of a lean finance team, overseeing 2 members of staff department, operating on sage, and ensuring accurate and timely management infomation is provided to the MD and business stakeholders. The role will include: Production of monthly management accounts and commentary Leading budgeting, forecasting and cashflow planning Supporting board and senior leadership with financial reporting and analysis Maintaining strong financial controls across the business Balance sheet oversight, year-end support and statutory compliance Monitoring working capital, stock and margin performance Providing commercial support to operational and non-finance stakeholders Reviewing processes and improving the quality of reporting Supervising and developing a small finance team The business is looking for someone who: Has experience in a broad finance role within an SME or mid-sized business Is comfortable producing accurate management information and supporting decision making Can combine strong financial control with a practical, commercial mindset Is confident working with stakeholders across the business Ideally has experience within manufacturing, engineering or another operational environment Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 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 our website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
May 19, 2026
Full time
A manufacturing business east of York is looking to appoint a Financial Controller to take ownership of the day to day finance function and support the senior leadership team with timely, meaningful financial information. This is a broad role suited to an experienced Finance Manager stepping up, or an established Financial Controller who enjoys working closely with the wider business in an operational environment.You will act as part of a lean finance team, overseeing 2 members of staff department, operating on sage, and ensuring accurate and timely management infomation is provided to the MD and business stakeholders. The role will include: Production of monthly management accounts and commentary Leading budgeting, forecasting and cashflow planning Supporting board and senior leadership with financial reporting and analysis Maintaining strong financial controls across the business Balance sheet oversight, year-end support and statutory compliance Monitoring working capital, stock and margin performance Providing commercial support to operational and non-finance stakeholders Reviewing processes and improving the quality of reporting Supervising and developing a small finance team The business is looking for someone who: Has experience in a broad finance role within an SME or mid-sized business Is comfortable producing accurate management information and supporting decision making Can combine strong financial control with a practical, commercial mindset Is confident working with stakeholders across the business Ideally has experience within manufacturing, engineering or another operational environment Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 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 our website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
SITE ADMINISTRATOR/DOCUMENT CONTROLLER HATFIELD SALARY CIRCA £35 - 40,000 DEPENIDNG ON EXPERIENCE Our client is a prominent civils company based in Hatfield, specialising in delivering high-quality commercial projects across Manufacturing, Data Centres, Food Logistics and the Pharma sectors. As part of their expanding team, they are seeking an organised and enthusiastic Office Admin Support professional to assist with document control, Health & Safety (H&S) support, procurement and general office administration. This role offers great potential for career progression based on the area you are passionate about. You will report to the Office Manager but will have working relationships with the whole team including the Directors. Our client is committed to supporting the professional development of their employees. This role offers a unique opportunity to progress your career in either Compliance, Health & Safety (H&S), Document Control or Procurement, with potential to move into more specialised roles. They offer training and mentorship, as well as the opportunity to gain recognised industry qualifications, enabling you to take on more responsibility and grow within the company. Key Responsibilities: Document Control Manage, organise, and maintain project-related documents, ensuring all records are properly filed, up-to-date, and accessible. Implement and maintain document control procedures, ensuring version control and document compliance. Assist project teams with document preparation, distribution, and tracking for all commercial projects. Ensure that all documentation meets company standards and external regulatory requirements. Collate and manage the O&M process for the end of each job. Health & Safety Support (H&S) Assist in preparing, updating, and filing key H&S documents, such as risk assessments, method statements, and safety audits. Ensure that all site personnel and subcontractors have the necessary certifications and documentation in line with H&S requirements. Maintain training records and support the team in organising H&S training and inductions for staff. Assist in monitoring site safety compliance and help coordinate site audits and inspections. General Office Administration Handle day-to-day administrative tasks, including answering calls, responding to emails, and managing correspondence. Schedule meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes, and follow up on action points. Order and manage office supplies, equipment, and inventory to ensure the smooth running of office operations. Assist with basic finance-related tasks, including invoice tracking and expense management. Team & Project Support Provide general administrative support to project managers, site teams, and the wider office team. Ensure personnel records are maintained and kept up-to-date, including contracts, certifications, and training documentation. Skills & Qualifications Previous experience in an administrative role, ideally within the construction or commercial project sectors. Great organisational skills with attention to detail to ensure you have the foundations to learn document control systems and procedures. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experience with document management systems. Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work well in a team as well as independently. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Professional development and training opportunities to advance your career. A supportive and inclusive workplace. Should this excellent Office Admin Assistant opportunity be of interest to you, please forward your CV to Anna Maguire. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, occasionally due to the high volume of applications this cannot always be possible and we are only able to contact shortlisted candidates. We will keep your details on file and may contact you with future opportunities.
May 19, 2026
Full time
SITE ADMINISTRATOR/DOCUMENT CONTROLLER HATFIELD SALARY CIRCA £35 - 40,000 DEPENIDNG ON EXPERIENCE Our client is a prominent civils company based in Hatfield, specialising in delivering high-quality commercial projects across Manufacturing, Data Centres, Food Logistics and the Pharma sectors. As part of their expanding team, they are seeking an organised and enthusiastic Office Admin Support professional to assist with document control, Health & Safety (H&S) support, procurement and general office administration. This role offers great potential for career progression based on the area you are passionate about. You will report to the Office Manager but will have working relationships with the whole team including the Directors. Our client is committed to supporting the professional development of their employees. This role offers a unique opportunity to progress your career in either Compliance, Health & Safety (H&S), Document Control or Procurement, with potential to move into more specialised roles. They offer training and mentorship, as well as the opportunity to gain recognised industry qualifications, enabling you to take on more responsibility and grow within the company. Key Responsibilities: Document Control Manage, organise, and maintain project-related documents, ensuring all records are properly filed, up-to-date, and accessible. Implement and maintain document control procedures, ensuring version control and document compliance. Assist project teams with document preparation, distribution, and tracking for all commercial projects. Ensure that all documentation meets company standards and external regulatory requirements. Collate and manage the O&M process for the end of each job. Health & Safety Support (H&S) Assist in preparing, updating, and filing key H&S documents, such as risk assessments, method statements, and safety audits. Ensure that all site personnel and subcontractors have the necessary certifications and documentation in line with H&S requirements. Maintain training records and support the team in organising H&S training and inductions for staff. Assist in monitoring site safety compliance and help coordinate site audits and inspections. General Office Administration Handle day-to-day administrative tasks, including answering calls, responding to emails, and managing correspondence. Schedule meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes, and follow up on action points. Order and manage office supplies, equipment, and inventory to ensure the smooth running of office operations. Assist with basic finance-related tasks, including invoice tracking and expense management. Team & Project Support Provide general administrative support to project managers, site teams, and the wider office team. Ensure personnel records are maintained and kept up-to-date, including contracts, certifications, and training documentation. Skills & Qualifications Previous experience in an administrative role, ideally within the construction or commercial project sectors. Great organisational skills with attention to detail to ensure you have the foundations to learn document control systems and procedures. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experience with document management systems. Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work well in a team as well as independently. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Professional development and training opportunities to advance your career. A supportive and inclusive workplace. Should this excellent Office Admin Assistant opportunity be of interest to you, please forward your CV to Anna Maguire. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, occasionally due to the high volume of applications this cannot always be possible and we are only able to contact shortlisted candidates. We will keep your details on file and may contact you with future opportunities.
Paul Card Recruitment Ltd
Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
If you're in practice and thinking "there's got to be more than this" then keep reading. Or if you're already in industry, doing the statutory work but not really progressing, this could be exactly what you've been waiting for. Why this role? This isn't a back-office, keep-your-head-down finance role. This is a newly created position where the Finance Director wants someone to come in, take ownership and make it their own. They're not looking for someone to just maintain what's there. They want someone who will: Challenge how things are done Improve processes Bring in automation and AI Help build a more efficient, forward-thinking finance function You'll be working in a collaborative, open-plan office, alongside operations, HR and the wider business, not hidden away in finance. With strong growth plans ahead, this is a chance to get your feet under the table now and grow with the business. What you'll be doing Leading on statutory accounts and audit Owning VAT, tax and compliance Managing and supporting a transactional finance team Overseeing payroll (with a dedicated Payroll Manager in place) Reviewing and improving finance processes Driving automation and efficiency across finance Supporting CIS processes (experience here would be beneficial but not essential) What they're looking for Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA / CIMA) or QBE with strong relevant experience Strong audit and statutory experience Someone ready for a step up, not just a sideways move Confident, proactive and comfortable working across teams Someone who wants to make things better, not just maintain What's in it for you? A genuine step up in your career The chance to shape a role around you Potential to progress into a Financial Controller role Real progression as the business grows Exposure to AI, systems and process improvement A friendly, collaborative environment where you're part of the wider team
May 19, 2026
Full time
If you're in practice and thinking "there's got to be more than this" then keep reading. Or if you're already in industry, doing the statutory work but not really progressing, this could be exactly what you've been waiting for. Why this role? This isn't a back-office, keep-your-head-down finance role. This is a newly created position where the Finance Director wants someone to come in, take ownership and make it their own. They're not looking for someone to just maintain what's there. They want someone who will: Challenge how things are done Improve processes Bring in automation and AI Help build a more efficient, forward-thinking finance function You'll be working in a collaborative, open-plan office, alongside operations, HR and the wider business, not hidden away in finance. With strong growth plans ahead, this is a chance to get your feet under the table now and grow with the business. What you'll be doing Leading on statutory accounts and audit Owning VAT, tax and compliance Managing and supporting a transactional finance team Overseeing payroll (with a dedicated Payroll Manager in place) Reviewing and improving finance processes Driving automation and efficiency across finance Supporting CIS processes (experience here would be beneficial but not essential) What they're looking for Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA / CIMA) or QBE with strong relevant experience Strong audit and statutory experience Someone ready for a step up, not just a sideways move Confident, proactive and comfortable working across teams Someone who wants to make things better, not just maintain What's in it for you? A genuine step up in your career The chance to shape a role around you Potential to progress into a Financial Controller role Real progression as the business grows Exposure to AI, systems and process improvement A friendly, collaborative environment where you're part of the wider team
Who are we Telecom Acquisitions Limited (TAL) is the parent company of Home Telecom Limited, Fleur Telecom Limited, Eclipse Broadband Limited and Eze Talk Residential Limited. We specialise in the home mover market, providing broadband, energy, water and Sky services. We currently serve over 61,000 customers , with a clear growth strategy to exceed 100,000 customers within the next 1-2 years through a combination of organic growth and acquisition-led expansion across the telecommunications sector. Role Overview We are seeking a senior, commercially focused Financial Controller to lead and control the financial management of the Telecom Acquisitions Group. This is a group-level, senior management role , reporting directly to the CFO and working closely with the executive leadership team. The role goes beyond traditional financial control, combining hands-on leadership of finance operations with strategic insight, acquisition support, and senior-level decision-making . The Financial Controller will play a critical role in scaling the business, strengthening financial controls, and supporting sustained, profitable growth. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership & Senior Business Partnering Act as a senior finance partner to the CFO, CEO, and wider senior leadership team , providing insight, challenge, and commercial guidance. Deliver high-quality financial analysis, forecasting and scenario modelling to support strategic decisions across pricing, investment, resourcing and acquisitions. Own group budgeting, reforecasting, and medium-term financial planning. Produce clear, insightful monthly reporting with strong narrative and variance analysis. 2. Finance Team Leadership Lead, develop and mentor the finance team, building a proactive, high-performing finance function. Embed a culture of ownership, accountability and continuous improvement. Strengthen collaboration between finance and the wider business to ensure finance is viewed as a value-adding partner. Core Competencies & Skills Technical & Professional Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Proven experience in a Financial Controller role , ideally within a fast-growth or acquisition-led environment. Strong knowledge of consolidation, cashflow forecasting, budgeting, financial modelling and controls. Advanced Excel capability Sage 200 experience desirable Leadership & Commercial Commercially astute, analytical and confident operating at senior management level. Able to balance hands-on delivery with strategic thinking. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving organisation with changing priorities. Strong communicator, able to present complex financial information clearly and concisely. Personal Attributes Proactive, resilient and self-motivated. Positive and personable, with strong stakeholder-management skills. Thrives in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment. Brings energy, pace and a sense of humour to a demanding role. Culture & Working Style The successful candidate will flourish in a "work hard, play hard" , family-feel culture where data-driven decision-making, accountability, and ambition underpin everything we do. Remuneration & Benefits Salary : Financial Controller level (aligned to experience) - £55k - £65k Bonus Salary Sacrifice Pension - 3% employer / 5% employee Hybrid Working - 4 days office / 1 day from home 25 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off Death in service benefit Location: 8 Piries Place, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1EH
May 19, 2026
Full time
Who are we Telecom Acquisitions Limited (TAL) is the parent company of Home Telecom Limited, Fleur Telecom Limited, Eclipse Broadband Limited and Eze Talk Residential Limited. We specialise in the home mover market, providing broadband, energy, water and Sky services. We currently serve over 61,000 customers , with a clear growth strategy to exceed 100,000 customers within the next 1-2 years through a combination of organic growth and acquisition-led expansion across the telecommunications sector. Role Overview We are seeking a senior, commercially focused Financial Controller to lead and control the financial management of the Telecom Acquisitions Group. This is a group-level, senior management role , reporting directly to the CFO and working closely with the executive leadership team. The role goes beyond traditional financial control, combining hands-on leadership of finance operations with strategic insight, acquisition support, and senior-level decision-making . The Financial Controller will play a critical role in scaling the business, strengthening financial controls, and supporting sustained, profitable growth. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership & Senior Business Partnering Act as a senior finance partner to the CFO, CEO, and wider senior leadership team , providing insight, challenge, and commercial guidance. Deliver high-quality financial analysis, forecasting and scenario modelling to support strategic decisions across pricing, investment, resourcing and acquisitions. Own group budgeting, reforecasting, and medium-term financial planning. Produce clear, insightful monthly reporting with strong narrative and variance analysis. 2. Finance Team Leadership Lead, develop and mentor the finance team, building a proactive, high-performing finance function. Embed a culture of ownership, accountability and continuous improvement. Strengthen collaboration between finance and the wider business to ensure finance is viewed as a value-adding partner. Core Competencies & Skills Technical & Professional Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Proven experience in a Financial Controller role , ideally within a fast-growth or acquisition-led environment. Strong knowledge of consolidation, cashflow forecasting, budgeting, financial modelling and controls. Advanced Excel capability Sage 200 experience desirable Leadership & Commercial Commercially astute, analytical and confident operating at senior management level. Able to balance hands-on delivery with strategic thinking. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving organisation with changing priorities. Strong communicator, able to present complex financial information clearly and concisely. Personal Attributes Proactive, resilient and self-motivated. Positive and personable, with strong stakeholder-management skills. Thrives in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment. Brings energy, pace and a sense of humour to a demanding role. Culture & Working Style The successful candidate will flourish in a "work hard, play hard" , family-feel culture where data-driven decision-making, accountability, and ambition underpin everything we do. Remuneration & Benefits Salary : Financial Controller level (aligned to experience) - £55k - £65k Bonus Salary Sacrifice Pension - 3% employer / 5% employee Hybrid Working - 4 days office / 1 day from home 25 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off Death in service benefit Location: 8 Piries Place, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1EH
Sales Ledger & Credit Controller Bromsgrove 9am-5pm, Monday - Friday with some flexibility 30,000 25 days holiday + bank holiday Access to private healthcare Enhanced Pension Are you an experienced Sales Ledger/Credit Control professional looking to join a positive, growing business with a friendly and supportive culture? We're recruiting for an exciting newly created opportunity within a well-established and expanding company that prides itself on its collaborative environment and strong team culture. Joining a close-knit finance team of four, within a stable organisation of 4 companies and 100+ staff this role will play a key part in supporting the smooth running of the sales ledger and credit control function. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership, thrives in a busy environment and takes pride in building strong working relationships internally and externally. The Role You'll be responsible for supporting the day-to-day running of the sales ledger and credit control processes, ensuring payments are accurately allocated and customer accounts are effectively managed. Duties will include: Loading daily cashbook transactions onto Sage 200 Data entry (approximately 50-100 transactions per day) Chasing remittances and ensuring correct allocation of payments Managing and responding to accounts inbox queries as part of a team (30-40 emails per day) Supporting the reduction of aged debt and helping reduce backlog accounts over 120+ days Working proactively with the ledger to maintain low debtor days, currently averaging around 37 Taking ownership of processes and identifying areas for improvement Building positive relationships with customers and internal teams About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced within Sales Ledger and/or Credit Control Comfortable working with high-volume transactions and data entry Confident using finance systems, ideally Sage 200 Organised, proactive and detail-focused Friendly, approachable and down to earth Hard-working with strong work ethics A team player who enjoys working within a supportive environment Why Apply? Join a growing business with exciting future plans Newly created role with the opportunity to make an impact Friendly and welcoming finance team Supportive management and positive working culture Stable and long-term opportunity within a successful business If you're looking for a role where your contribution is valued and you can genuinely become part of the team, we'd love to hear from you. (phone number removed) Option 2
May 19, 2026
Full time
Sales Ledger & Credit Controller Bromsgrove 9am-5pm, Monday - Friday with some flexibility 30,000 25 days holiday + bank holiday Access to private healthcare Enhanced Pension Are you an experienced Sales Ledger/Credit Control professional looking to join a positive, growing business with a friendly and supportive culture? We're recruiting for an exciting newly created opportunity within a well-established and expanding company that prides itself on its collaborative environment and strong team culture. Joining a close-knit finance team of four, within a stable organisation of 4 companies and 100+ staff this role will play a key part in supporting the smooth running of the sales ledger and credit control function. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership, thrives in a busy environment and takes pride in building strong working relationships internally and externally. The Role You'll be responsible for supporting the day-to-day running of the sales ledger and credit control processes, ensuring payments are accurately allocated and customer accounts are effectively managed. Duties will include: Loading daily cashbook transactions onto Sage 200 Data entry (approximately 50-100 transactions per day) Chasing remittances and ensuring correct allocation of payments Managing and responding to accounts inbox queries as part of a team (30-40 emails per day) Supporting the reduction of aged debt and helping reduce backlog accounts over 120+ days Working proactively with the ledger to maintain low debtor days, currently averaging around 37 Taking ownership of processes and identifying areas for improvement Building positive relationships with customers and internal teams About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced within Sales Ledger and/or Credit Control Comfortable working with high-volume transactions and data entry Confident using finance systems, ideally Sage 200 Organised, proactive and detail-focused Friendly, approachable and down to earth Hard-working with strong work ethics A team player who enjoys working within a supportive environment Why Apply? Join a growing business with exciting future plans Newly created role with the opportunity to make an impact Friendly and welcoming finance team Supportive management and positive working culture Stable and long-term opportunity within a successful business If you're looking for a role where your contribution is valued and you can genuinely become part of the team, we'd love to hear from you. (phone number removed) Option 2
Broster Buchanan
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Financial Controller Newcastle upon Tyne This is a rare and genuinely exceptional opportunity in the north east for an aspirational qualified accountant to progress their career and make a real impact on the regional landscape. My client is based in Newcastle upon Tyne and is entering a pivotal phase of development. This has resulted in the requirement for a Financial Controller to help support the Board and wider business through that period and beyond. Reporting to the Chief Executive, the person will be part of the senior management team and play a key role in all aspects from day to day operations to strategic planning. As such the successful candidate will be involved in all areas of the business from top to bottom. This will include elements of day to day financial management at a detailed level through to Board meetings, investor communications and associated presentations. Some travel to financial centres in both the UK and further afield may be required to fulfill the remit. It is anticipated that the person will develop into a fully fledged CFO in time, resulting in a Board position with associated remuneration and rewards. Potential candidates should be qualified accountants with development potential. Aside from familiarity with the accounting basics and financial moddelling you will have the ability to provide ongoing commercial and pragmatic advice, whilst exhibiting the gravitas to contribute in meetings with investors and third party advisers. Basic salary is likely to initially be in the £75,000 to £85,000 pa range but will not be a barrier for the right candidate, share options will also be made available.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Newcastle upon Tyne This is a rare and genuinely exceptional opportunity in the north east for an aspirational qualified accountant to progress their career and make a real impact on the regional landscape. My client is based in Newcastle upon Tyne and is entering a pivotal phase of development. This has resulted in the requirement for a Financial Controller to help support the Board and wider business through that period and beyond. Reporting to the Chief Executive, the person will be part of the senior management team and play a key role in all aspects from day to day operations to strategic planning. As such the successful candidate will be involved in all areas of the business from top to bottom. This will include elements of day to day financial management at a detailed level through to Board meetings, investor communications and associated presentations. Some travel to financial centres in both the UK and further afield may be required to fulfill the remit. It is anticipated that the person will develop into a fully fledged CFO in time, resulting in a Board position with associated remuneration and rewards. Potential candidates should be qualified accountants with development potential. Aside from familiarity with the accounting basics and financial moddelling you will have the ability to provide ongoing commercial and pragmatic advice, whilst exhibiting the gravitas to contribute in meetings with investors and third party advisers. Basic salary is likely to initially be in the £75,000 to £85,000 pa range but will not be a barrier for the right candidate, share options will also be made available.
THREE BRIDGES RECRUITMENT LTD
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Three Bridges Recruitment is working with a large, complex organisation undergoing a significant finance transformation to recruit an experienced Interim Financial Controller. This is a critical hire with a need for an experienced contractor to bring immediate stability, leadership, and technical expertise into the function. The business is mid-way through a transformation programme, and this role will play a key part in maintaining business-as-usual delivery while supporting change initiatives and setting the foundations for long-term success. You will operate as a senior leader within the finance function, overseeing accounting operations, reporting, and controls across a multi-entity environment, while supporting and guiding a large team through a period of change. Why Work Here? Negotiable daily rate DOE Initial 6-month contract with strong potential to extend Opportunity to play a key role in a high-impact transformation programme Senior stakeholder exposure and influence across the business Autonomous role with real scope to shape processes and team structure Work within a large, complex, multi-entity environment Job As Interim Financial Controller, you will: Provide senior leadership across the finance function, ensuring stability and continuity during a period of change Oversee the delivery of accurate and timely financial reporting in line with UK GAAP Lead month-end and year-end close processes across multiple entities Manage statutory reporting and external audit relationships Ensure strong financial controls and governance frameworks are in place and operating effectively Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning in collaboration with FP&A Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and support decision-making Lead and support a large finance team (20+), providing direction, structure, and reassurance Drive improvements in processes, controls, and reporting as part of ongoing transformation Support handover, knowledge transfer, and transition planning for future permanent hires You To be successful in this role, you will be / have: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Significant experience operating at Controller / Head of Finance level or similar Proven track record of leading finance teams within large, complex, multi-entity organisations Strong technical accounting knowledge, including UK GAAP and statutory reporting Experience working in environments undergoing transformation, restructuring, or change Ability to balance business-as-usual delivery with transformation priorities Strong leadership presence with the ability to quickly build credibility and trust Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing at senior level A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to operate independently and challenge existing processes Experience managing or overseeing large teams in fast-paced environments Additional Information On-site presence required five days per week initially to support integration and handover Disclosure Scotland clearance required as part of onboarding Fast-paced hiring process with interviews commencing immediately At Three Bridges Recruitment, we are committed to delivering a high-quality, consultative service aligned to our core values of striving for brilliance and relatability. We work closely with both clients and candidates to ensure the right fit, particularly for critical interim assignments. If you are an experienced finance leader available at short notice and looking for a high-impact contract role, please apply with your most up-to-date CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
May 19, 2026
Contractor
Three Bridges Recruitment is working with a large, complex organisation undergoing a significant finance transformation to recruit an experienced Interim Financial Controller. This is a critical hire with a need for an experienced contractor to bring immediate stability, leadership, and technical expertise into the function. The business is mid-way through a transformation programme, and this role will play a key part in maintaining business-as-usual delivery while supporting change initiatives and setting the foundations for long-term success. You will operate as a senior leader within the finance function, overseeing accounting operations, reporting, and controls across a multi-entity environment, while supporting and guiding a large team through a period of change. Why Work Here? Negotiable daily rate DOE Initial 6-month contract with strong potential to extend Opportunity to play a key role in a high-impact transformation programme Senior stakeholder exposure and influence across the business Autonomous role with real scope to shape processes and team structure Work within a large, complex, multi-entity environment Job As Interim Financial Controller, you will: Provide senior leadership across the finance function, ensuring stability and continuity during a period of change Oversee the delivery of accurate and timely financial reporting in line with UK GAAP Lead month-end and year-end close processes across multiple entities Manage statutory reporting and external audit relationships Ensure strong financial controls and governance frameworks are in place and operating effectively Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning in collaboration with FP&A Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and support decision-making Lead and support a large finance team (20+), providing direction, structure, and reassurance Drive improvements in processes, controls, and reporting as part of ongoing transformation Support handover, knowledge transfer, and transition planning for future permanent hires You To be successful in this role, you will be / have: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Significant experience operating at Controller / Head of Finance level or similar Proven track record of leading finance teams within large, complex, multi-entity organisations Strong technical accounting knowledge, including UK GAAP and statutory reporting Experience working in environments undergoing transformation, restructuring, or change Ability to balance business-as-usual delivery with transformation priorities Strong leadership presence with the ability to quickly build credibility and trust Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing at senior level A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to operate independently and challenge existing processes Experience managing or overseeing large teams in fast-paced environments Additional Information On-site presence required five days per week initially to support integration and handover Disclosure Scotland clearance required as part of onboarding Fast-paced hiring process with interviews commencing immediately At Three Bridges Recruitment, we are committed to delivering a high-quality, consultative service aligned to our core values of striving for brilliance and relatability. We work closely with both clients and candidates to ensure the right fit, particularly for critical interim assignments. If you are an experienced finance leader available at short notice and looking for a high-impact contract role, please apply with your most up-to-date CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Part-Time Finance Assistant - Halifax £27,000 - £30,000 pro rata Campbell Grove Talent are partnering exclusively with a Halifax based business who work with global brands and are looking to recruit a part-time Finance Assistant . Working closely with the Financial Controller and with recent private equity backing secured, this is an exciting time to join as the business enters a new phase of growth and transformation. This role offers the chance to play a key part in strengthening the finance function while enjoying flexibility in your working pattern (2-3 days per week, tailored to suit you). The Role: This is a varied and hands-on position where you will take responsibility for core finance processes while supporting the wider team during a period of positive change. Key Responsibilities: Managing supplier onboarding, maintaining accurate records, and overseeing payment processes Handling customer account setup, invoicing, cash allocation, and credit control activities Producing and monitoring cost reporting, supporting reviews to improve accuracy and identify efficiency opportunities Coordinating with external providers to ensure smooth monthly payroll processing and reviewing associated reports Performing and maintaining balance sheet reconciliations About You: Previous experience in a finance or accounts role Strong attention to detail with a proactive approach Knowledge of Xero would be great Able to manage your own workload and meet deadlines Keen to be part of a growing and evolving business What's on Offer: Flexible working (2-3 days per week, pattern to suit you) Opportunity to work with the senior management team Supportive and collaborative environment If you're looking for a flexible finance role where you can make a real impact, please reach out to Emma Dugdale or Lucy Regan.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Part-Time Finance Assistant - Halifax £27,000 - £30,000 pro rata Campbell Grove Talent are partnering exclusively with a Halifax based business who work with global brands and are looking to recruit a part-time Finance Assistant . Working closely with the Financial Controller and with recent private equity backing secured, this is an exciting time to join as the business enters a new phase of growth and transformation. This role offers the chance to play a key part in strengthening the finance function while enjoying flexibility in your working pattern (2-3 days per week, tailored to suit you). The Role: This is a varied and hands-on position where you will take responsibility for core finance processes while supporting the wider team during a period of positive change. Key Responsibilities: Managing supplier onboarding, maintaining accurate records, and overseeing payment processes Handling customer account setup, invoicing, cash allocation, and credit control activities Producing and monitoring cost reporting, supporting reviews to improve accuracy and identify efficiency opportunities Coordinating with external providers to ensure smooth monthly payroll processing and reviewing associated reports Performing and maintaining balance sheet reconciliations About You: Previous experience in a finance or accounts role Strong attention to detail with a proactive approach Knowledge of Xero would be great Able to manage your own workload and meet deadlines Keen to be part of a growing and evolving business What's on Offer: Flexible working (2-3 days per week, pattern to suit you) Opportunity to work with the senior management team Supportive and collaborative environment If you're looking for a flexible finance role where you can make a real impact, please reach out to Emma Dugdale or Lucy Regan.
Financial Controller Location: Doncaster Salary: up £60k + benefits Reed Finance are partnering Exclusively with a successful Doncaster-based SME to recruit a Financial Controller. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to take ownership of the finance function and play a key role in driving business performance. This role would suit any finance professional happy working on their autonomy with strong business partnering skills. About the Role Standalone accountancy position with full responsibility for the finance function. Provide financial insight to support strategic business decisions. Mentor and support the Credit Controller. Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to deliver commercial value. About You Experience in a commercial finance role within an SME environment. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Proficient in Xero (preferred). Ambitious and ready for your next challenge or a step up into a senior role. What's On Offer This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional looking for their next challenge, or for a professional looking to step into their first senior role. There is a competitive salary and benefits package on offer and a supportive environment within a SME that puts its people at the forefront of what it does.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Location: Doncaster Salary: up £60k + benefits Reed Finance are partnering Exclusively with a successful Doncaster-based SME to recruit a Financial Controller. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to take ownership of the finance function and play a key role in driving business performance. This role would suit any finance professional happy working on their autonomy with strong business partnering skills. About the Role Standalone accountancy position with full responsibility for the finance function. Provide financial insight to support strategic business decisions. Mentor and support the Credit Controller. Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to deliver commercial value. About You Experience in a commercial finance role within an SME environment. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Proficient in Xero (preferred). Ambitious and ready for your next challenge or a step up into a senior role. What's On Offer This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional looking for their next challenge, or for a professional looking to step into their first senior role. There is a competitive salary and benefits package on offer and a supportive environment within a SME that puts its people at the forefront of what it does.
Do you have credit control experience and are you open to working in a 12 month fixed term contract? Can you work in the Emersons Green area of Bristol 2 days a week on a hybrid working basis and start in the next 6 weeks? If this sounds like what you're looking for then we'd be keen to hear from you as due to growth our client is looking to bolster their B2C credit control function with several credit controllers to help with an ever increasing workload. You will be someone who communicates well both on the phone and on email and someone who is very organised with excellent attention to detail. The credit control work is not heavy debt collection it's understanding queries, being empathetic with vulnerable customers and at times problem solving so a calm approach is what's required. This role will be working within a really friendly and supportive team so if you enjoy working in collections, have strong communication skills and are comfortable working in a fixed term contract basis that could become more long term then please get in touch through application and shortlisted applicants will be contacted with more details. Artis Recruitment provide specialist recruitment services within HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Marketing, Customer Contact and Executive Search. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy: (url removed)
May 19, 2026
Contractor
Do you have credit control experience and are you open to working in a 12 month fixed term contract? Can you work in the Emersons Green area of Bristol 2 days a week on a hybrid working basis and start in the next 6 weeks? If this sounds like what you're looking for then we'd be keen to hear from you as due to growth our client is looking to bolster their B2C credit control function with several credit controllers to help with an ever increasing workload. You will be someone who communicates well both on the phone and on email and someone who is very organised with excellent attention to detail. The credit control work is not heavy debt collection it's understanding queries, being empathetic with vulnerable customers and at times problem solving so a calm approach is what's required. This role will be working within a really friendly and supportive team so if you enjoy working in collections, have strong communication skills and are comfortable working in a fixed term contract basis that could become more long term then please get in touch through application and shortlisted applicants will be contacted with more details. Artis Recruitment provide specialist recruitment services within HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Marketing, Customer Contact and Executive Search. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy: (url removed)
Michael Page are partnering with an exciting business based in Stoke who are currently recruiting for a Credit Controller to join them ASAP, initially on an interim basis. Client Details A well established business based in Stoke. Description Monitor and manage customer accounts to ensure timely payments are received. Investigate and resolve account discrepancies and queries efficiently. Prepare and issue invoices, statements, and reminders in line with company procedures. Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions and communications. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth financial operations. Provide regular updates to management on outstanding debts and payment trends. Assist in the review and improvement of credit control processes. Support the wider accounting and finance team with ad hoc tasks as required. Profile A successful Credit Controller should have: Proven experience in accounting and finance, particularly within credit control. Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Excellent communication and negotiation skills to liaise with clients and stakeholders. The ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Problem-solving skills to address and resolve account issues promptly. Job Offer Immediate start + free parking + competitive salary + long term opportunities
May 19, 2026
Seasonal
Michael Page are partnering with an exciting business based in Stoke who are currently recruiting for a Credit Controller to join them ASAP, initially on an interim basis. Client Details A well established business based in Stoke. Description Monitor and manage customer accounts to ensure timely payments are received. Investigate and resolve account discrepancies and queries efficiently. Prepare and issue invoices, statements, and reminders in line with company procedures. Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions and communications. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth financial operations. Provide regular updates to management on outstanding debts and payment trends. Assist in the review and improvement of credit control processes. Support the wider accounting and finance team with ad hoc tasks as required. Profile A successful Credit Controller should have: Proven experience in accounting and finance, particularly within credit control. Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Excellent communication and negotiation skills to liaise with clients and stakeholders. The ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Problem-solving skills to address and resolve account issues promptly. Job Offer Immediate start + free parking + competitive salary + long term opportunities
Financial Controller Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 per annum Location: Runcorn Role Type- : Full Time Role summary MedPal is looking to appoint a capable, hands-on Financial Controller to help manage the finance function and provide the CFO with reliable, timely and accurate financial information. This is a hands-on role working within a small team consisting of yourself and a Finance Assistant. The business needs someone who can lead the day-to-day finance operation, manage the monthly reporting cycle, strengthen controls and remain sufficiently close to the detail to ensure the numbers are accurate, timely and reliable. The successful candidate will be responsible for the monthly reporting process, financial controls, month-end processes, reconciliations, payroll oversight, VAT, supplier payments and the day-to-day running of the finance team. They will also support the CFO with board reporting, forecasting, budgeting, fundraising support and statutory reporting requirements. The role requires a strong technical and control-focused finance professional who can bring rigor to reporting, accounting processes, statutory requirements and group reporting, while supporting the CFO on wider commercial finance matters. Key responsibilities Include but are not limited to: • Lead and manage the day-to-day finance function • Maintain strong financial controls across the business • Improve finance processes, systems and reporting routines • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes • Ensure accurate processing of invoices, payments, expenses and bank reconciliations • Manage and support the Accounts Assistant • Ensure finance deadlines and reporting requirements are met • Own the month-end close process • Prepare monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet and cash flow) • Complete and review balance sheet reconciliations • Produce monthly reporting packs for senior leadership and the board • Deliver variance analysis against budget and forecasts • Support year-end statutory accounts and external audit processes • Lead on technical accounting and IFRS matters where required • Liaise with auditors, tax advisers and external stakeholders • Support cash flow forecasting and working capital management • Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling • Monitor financial performance and identify risks and opportunities • Oversee VAT, payroll, PAYE and compliance processes • Improve use of Xero, reporting structures and finance system automation Person specification The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant, likely ACA, ACCA or CIMA, with strong experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or similar role. They must be comfortable in a hands-on SME environment where the finance function is still developing and where practical involvement, ownership and attention to detail are required. Essential experience • Qualified accountant or qualified by experience with strong relevant background. • Strong financial control and reporting experience. • Good balance sheet control and reconciliation discipline. • Experience leading month-end close. • Strong management accounts experience. • Strong technical accounting knowledge. • Experience with statutory accounts and audit processes. • Good understanding of IFRS and consolidations, or the ability to lead these areas with support from advisers where needed. • Strong cash flow and working capital awareness. • Experience managing finance support staff. • Strong Excel skills. • Comfortable working in a fast-moving, growing business. Desirable experience • Experience in healthcare, pharmacy, technology or regulated environments. • Experience with AIM-listed companies or group reporting. • Experience improving finance systems and processes. • Experience supporting fundraising, investor reporting or lender reporting. • Organised and deadline driven. You may have previous experience in: Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Senior Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Company Accountant, Group Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance, Commercial Accountant, Senior Accountant, Assistant Financial Controller, Financial Reporting Manager, Finance Operations Manager, Accounts Manager, Group Finance Manager etc REF-(Apply online only)
May 19, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 per annum Location: Runcorn Role Type- : Full Time Role summary MedPal is looking to appoint a capable, hands-on Financial Controller to help manage the finance function and provide the CFO with reliable, timely and accurate financial information. This is a hands-on role working within a small team consisting of yourself and a Finance Assistant. The business needs someone who can lead the day-to-day finance operation, manage the monthly reporting cycle, strengthen controls and remain sufficiently close to the detail to ensure the numbers are accurate, timely and reliable. The successful candidate will be responsible for the monthly reporting process, financial controls, month-end processes, reconciliations, payroll oversight, VAT, supplier payments and the day-to-day running of the finance team. They will also support the CFO with board reporting, forecasting, budgeting, fundraising support and statutory reporting requirements. The role requires a strong technical and control-focused finance professional who can bring rigor to reporting, accounting processes, statutory requirements and group reporting, while supporting the CFO on wider commercial finance matters. Key responsibilities Include but are not limited to: • Lead and manage the day-to-day finance function • Maintain strong financial controls across the business • Improve finance processes, systems and reporting routines • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes • Ensure accurate processing of invoices, payments, expenses and bank reconciliations • Manage and support the Accounts Assistant • Ensure finance deadlines and reporting requirements are met • Own the month-end close process • Prepare monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet and cash flow) • Complete and review balance sheet reconciliations • Produce monthly reporting packs for senior leadership and the board • Deliver variance analysis against budget and forecasts • Support year-end statutory accounts and external audit processes • Lead on technical accounting and IFRS matters where required • Liaise with auditors, tax advisers and external stakeholders • Support cash flow forecasting and working capital management • Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling • Monitor financial performance and identify risks and opportunities • Oversee VAT, payroll, PAYE and compliance processes • Improve use of Xero, reporting structures and finance system automation Person specification The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant, likely ACA, ACCA or CIMA, with strong experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or similar role. They must be comfortable in a hands-on SME environment where the finance function is still developing and where practical involvement, ownership and attention to detail are required. Essential experience • Qualified accountant or qualified by experience with strong relevant background. • Strong financial control and reporting experience. • Good balance sheet control and reconciliation discipline. • Experience leading month-end close. • Strong management accounts experience. • Strong technical accounting knowledge. • Experience with statutory accounts and audit processes. • Good understanding of IFRS and consolidations, or the ability to lead these areas with support from advisers where needed. • Strong cash flow and working capital awareness. • Experience managing finance support staff. • Strong Excel skills. • Comfortable working in a fast-moving, growing business. Desirable experience • Experience in healthcare, pharmacy, technology or regulated environments. • Experience with AIM-listed companies or group reporting. • Experience improving finance systems and processes. • Experience supporting fundraising, investor reporting or lender reporting. • Organised and deadline driven. You may have previous experience in: Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Senior Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Company Accountant, Group Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance, Commercial Accountant, Senior Accountant, Assistant Financial Controller, Financial Reporting Manager, Finance Operations Manager, Accounts Manager, Group Finance Manager etc REF-(Apply online only)
