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Financial Controller Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum depending on experience Location: Canary Wharf Hours: 9-5:00pm - This will be a full time office based role A well-established and fast-growing organisation is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to support the CFO in overseeing the financial operations across multiple entities. This is a full-time, office-based role offering excellent exposure across a diverse portfolio of projects and companies. The successful candidate will be a proactive with strong technical capability and the confidence to manage a broad workload independently. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the daily maintenance of finance systems, ensuring all processes and controls are effectively managed Manage relationships and correspondence with customers and suppliers Take ownership of cashflow forecasting, planning, and bank account management Prepare and submit returns, ensuring accurate analysis of sales invoices Review and analyse intercompany transactions Prepare and submit monthly and quarterly tax returns Produce accounts through to trial balance stage Support project teams by preparing monthly budgets and detailed costing analysis About You: Fully or part qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) is beneficial Strong understanding of financial management systems Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Confident working independently while supporting senior leadership Advertised by London Bridge Office Angels Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Your new company I am currently working exclusively with an AIM-listed technology business based in central London hiring a qualified ACA (1-3 years pqe) to join the team as a Financial Accountant (hybrid working). They are an acquisitive business made up of a network of highly specialised companies, which support leading industrial groups in defining and developing business models using Artificial Intelligence; Big Data; Cloud Computing; Digital Communication and Social Networking. Your new role Due to the growth of the business, my client is looking to hire a qualified practice-trained ACA to join the finance team and support the Group Finance Controller and working alongside a reputable sized team. Key duties include: Preparation of statutory accounts under IFRS / FRS 102 Preparation of management accounts VAT Budgeting Managing key relationships You will work as part of the central finance team which covers multiple countries across Europe and Asia. Responded to any ad hoc queries from the Finance Director or individual Business Directors Supporting and managing adhoc projects (sytem integration and supporting the acquisition work) What you'll need to succeed Fully ACA / ACCA qualified from a mid-tier accounting firm, ideally with audit and accounts preparation 1-3 years pqe Experience with audit and accounts preparation preffered Recently qualified or up to 2 years post-qualification experience Ambitious Team member who can work independently What you'll get in return Great stepping stone into industry to work for a reputable and high-growth business. This business has grown at a fast rate over the last few years and has big plans for the next 5 years to expand into new territories. This is an opportunity for a qualified ACA to apply their practice experience within a commercial setting, building on core accounting knowledge, really giving you the chance to set yourself up in the industry. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Assistant Accountant Shrewsbury Temporary permanent Monday Friday 8.30 - 17.00 with half hour lunch Salary - £30,000 - £37,000 per annum (D.O.E.) Our Shrewsbury-based client has a vacancy for an Assistant Accountant on a temporary - permanent basis. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role within the finance team. Acting as the technical lead for day-to-day accounting operations, you will go beyond routine data entry and take full responsibility for the trial balance, cash and bank processes, and month-end close. Positioned between the Sales & Purchase Ledger Clerk and the Financial Controller, you will ensure that transactional data is not only accurate but also developed into valuable financial insight. Key Responsibilities Month-End Preparation: Lead the month-end closing process, ensuring all ledgers are closed and providing the Financial Controller and external accountants with a clean, reconciled trial balance. Bank & Cash Management: Take full accountability for daily bank reconciliations across all accounts and manage the company s cash flow positioning. Payment Oversight: Manage and authorise payment runs, ensuring supplier payments are optimised and aligned with cash flow requirements. Financial Accuracy: Review the work of the Ledger Clerk to ensure accurate coding, VAT treatment, and compliance. Balance Sheet Control: Perform regular reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts, including accruals, prepayments, and intercompany transactions. Process Improvement: Work alongside the Financial Controller to modernise workflows and improve the efficiency of our SAGE 50 system. Skills and Experience You ll have 3 5 years experience in a Senior Bookkeeping or Assistant Accountant role, ideally within construction, manufacturing, or contracting. Strong Sage 50 knowledge and an understanding of WIP, along with the ability to manage accounts through to trial balance (AAT Level 4 preferred). You ll be confident using Excel for analysis and reporting, detail-focused, and able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment, with a proactive, hands-on approach. The application process: Our mission is to support our clients in their creation of an equal, diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process, so if you require any reasonable accessibility adjustments within the application process, then please make it known at the earliest opportunity. We will carefully consider your details and advise you if we're able to progress with your application within 72 working hours . If you do not hear from us within this time your details won t be retained. So, if you're not successful on this occasion, do continue to respond to future roles we advertise. In the meantime, all good wishes and continued success with your search for employment. About Us Prince Personnel are an employment agency working on behalf of our client. Whether you re seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract you ll find us easy to deal with. Located in thriving Telford, we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire and North Wales. Prince Personnel specialise in commercial, accounts and finance and technical recruitment. With the best jobs around we are an independent agency working hard for you. Reference: BLB26976

Your new company Hays Senior Finance are exclusively partnering with an established, successful and well-known global manufacturing group in Herefordshire to recruit a dynamic & driven Reporting Accountant. An interesting and progressive accounting position which will play a vital role in analysing financial performance, interrogating financial data, business partnering with stakeholders across the group along with monthly reporting. This progressive accounting role will offer the option for global travel with the business if wanted, giving you exposure and influence across the group at all levels. Genuine progression to a Financial Controller role if wanted. Best suited to an ambitious, part-qualified/qualified accountant seeking career development, open to both finance professionals from industry and accountancy practice. Remote/office hybrid working hours and a study package for financial qualification if applicable. Your new role Your key duties will involve supporting with group pack preparation, monthly reporting, performing analytical reviews on budgets, monthly results and business plans. You will support forecasting reviews, review overheads monthly with stakeholders across the group, and assist with continuous improvement initiatives/projects. You will support the balance sheet review process, audit preparation, support strengthening financial controls, highlighting key emerging risks/opportunities. You will play a key role in financial integration of new businesses into the group, coordinating post-acquisition integration with senior management, along with assisting in reviewing group statutory packs, annual budgeting and strategic plan consolidation for group reporting. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this progression Reporting Accountant role, you will need some experience in a similar position, a fully qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA or working towards completion of your finance qualification. Experience with management reporting including preparation of management accounts, knowledge of various accounting systems, with strong MS Excel skills. Keen to learn, progress and develop, with strong communication skills to partner internally/externally at all levels. Experience managing workloads, meeting deadlines within a fast-paced and changing environment. Experience with Power BI, SAP and working within a large multi-site manufacturing group would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return This permanent Reporting Accountant role offers a salary between 50,000 - 55,000 per annum, dependable on experience based in Herefordshire. Remote/office hybrid working is offered, a profit-related bonus scheme up to 15 % annually, a contributory pension scheme, 4 x salary life assurance, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, a holiday buy/sell scheme, study support for financial qualification is applicable, discounted health care and further group benefits. A great opportunity offering genuine career progression with the opportunity for global travel if wanted, working with a fast-paced global manufacturing group. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Finance Manager - SME Highbury - North London - Office Based Salary of £50,000 - £55,000 We are seeking a qualified or part qualified Finance Manager to join a fantastic SME business in London. This is a hands-on role centered on managing and improving core financial processes. We are seeking a motivated, high-potential accounting professional who is ready to advance their career and take full ownership of the finance function within a small to mid-sized business. Sage 50 experience is a must for this fully office based role. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILTIES: Manage day-to-day accounting for multiple entities Oversee cashflow, working capital, and invoice finance Prepare monthly management reports and forecasts Strengthen controls and streamline processes Work with external accountants on statutory reporting Supervise a small finance team REQUIRED SKILLS: Qualified accountant or part qualified. Strong Sage 50 experience Strong SME experience is required Excellent cashflow management Invoice discounting experience SALARY & BENEFITS: Basic salary range of £50,000-£55,000 Free on site parking Company Pension 20 days holiday + BH Company health plan LOCATION The role is fully office based in London. TO APPLY: Please send your CV to Matt Wrght at CV Screen in strict confidence or apply directly to this job posting. CV Screen is the Recruitment Agency managing this vacancy. ALTERNATE TITLES Finance Manager Head of Finance Senior Finance Manager Financial Controller CV Screen Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Privacy Policy which can be found on the CV Screen website. (url removed)

Sewell Wallis are exclusively working with a fast-growing, scaling manufacturing business in Sheffield, South Yorkshire to secure them a new Financial Controller. The company have received two rounds of investment in the last 5 years, with exciting projects and improvements currently underway - this is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced business. You'll need to be technically strong, with a Practice (and Audit) background, as you'll have sole ownership of the statutory reporting and lead on external audits. Alongside this, you will be responsible for overseeing financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting and reporting, and working capital management, ensuring accurate and insightful financial understanding to support key business decisions. What will you be doing? Oversee full month end close process, including management accounts, inventory valuations, balance sheet reconciliations and all other reporting, ensuring completion within strict group reporting deadlines (5 days). Cashflow forecasting and working capital management Responsibility for end-to-end financial processes and procedures Ensure the production of timely, accurate financial and operational performance reports to the senior leadership team Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify trends, opportunities and areas for improvement Monitor and ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, aligning financial plans with business objectives Ongoing development of ERP and other reporting platforms Financial compliance lead for Tax, and both internal & external Audit requirements Developing, supporting, and mentoring 3 finance team members What skills are we looking for? Qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) Experience in a Manufacturing environment Background in Practice (& Audit) UK GAAP, IFRS and statutory accounting are essential Team management experience Strong IT skills (including Excel) What's on offer? Competitive salary of 65,000- 70,000 Generous quarterly bonus Healthcare 25 days of annual leave with bank holidays off too Secure onsite parking Flexible working hours, 7:30am-6:30pm Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Your New Company :We are supporting a well-established, highly reputable engineering and manufacturing business now part of a larger international group. Operating at the forefront of its sector, the business has a strong heritage of innovation and quality and is currently entering an exciting phase of growth and transformation as part of a global organisation.This is a fantastic opportunity for a recently qualified Management Accountant to join the finance team at a pivotal time, contributing to both day-to-day financial operations and wider business initiatives. Your New Role :Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will join an established team of three, becoming a key member of a collaborative finance function. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role, ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys driving improvements and adding value.Key responsibilities will include: Preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls Supporting month-end and year-end close processes Partnering with operational teams to provide financial insight Identifying process improvements and driving efficiencies Supporting compliance and audit activity (including SOX where applicable) What you'll need to succeed Recently qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong grounding in management accounting principles Advanced Excel skills (essential) Experience using ERP Systems - SAP (highly desirable) Understanding of SOX controls (advantageous but not essential) Proactive, hands-on approach with a solution-focused mindset Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment Experience working within an international business or supporting global markets (ideal not essential) What you'll get in return Join a business with a strong reputation and global backing Be part of an exciting growth journey Work within a supportive and collaborative finance team Opportunity to make a tangible impact and drive improvements Competitive salary and bonus package What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Sewell Wallis are currently working with a well-established and reputable accountancy practice based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, who are looking to recruit a Practice Accountant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with accountancy practice experience who is looking to continue developing their career within a supportive and collaborative practice environment. The business offers a varied role with exposure to a broad client portfolio, making this a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build on their existing practice experience and progress their career long term. What will you be doing? Preparing accounts for a range of clients including Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies. Assisting with VAT returns and supporting wider tax compliance work. Supporting with bookkeeping and management accounts preparation where required. Liaising directly with clients and responding to finance and accounting queries. Maintaining accurate client records and supporting compliance processes. Using accounting systems and Excel to prepare and review financial information. Supporting the wider practice team with ad hoc accounting duties. What skills are we looking for? Minimum of 2 years' experience within an accountancy practice. Experience supporting with accounts preparation within practice. Good understanding of VAT and general accounting principles. Strong Excel skills. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines. A proactive approach and willingness to continue learning and developing. What's on offer? Opportunity to join a well-established and respected Sheffield practice. Friendly and supportive team environment. Varied client exposure and broad accounting experience. Long-term progression and development opportunities. Stable and collaborative working culture. If you're an experienced Practice Accountant and are open to a new opportunity, please apply now or get in touch with Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Sewell Wallis are currently working with a growing and well-established accountancy practice based in North West Leeds, who are looking to recruit a Semi Senior or Senior Accountant due to continued business growth and expansion. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and collaborative practice environment with a varied client portfolio across multiple sectors. The business has built a strong reputation within the local market and offers employees excellent exposure across accounts and tax, alongside genuine long-term development opportunities. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting a broad client base. What will you be doing? Preparing year-end accounts for a range of clients, including Limited Companies, Sole Traders and Partnerships. Preparing and reviewing VAT returns. Supporting with personal and corporate tax work. Assisting with tax compliance and client queries. Preparing management accounts and supporting financial reporting. Liaising directly with clients and building strong working relationships. Using accounting software, including IRIS and Excel. Supporting junior team members where appropriate. What skills are we looking for? Experience within an accountancy practice environment. AAT qualified or currently studying towards a qualification is desirable. Experience across accounts preparation and tax work. Strong Excel skills. Experience using IRIS would be advantageous. Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines. What's on offer? Opportunity to join a growing and expanding practice. Varied roles across accounts and tax. Supportive and collaborative team culture. Long-term progression and development opportunities. Stable and reputable business environment. If you are an experienced practice accountant looking for your next opportunity in North West Leeds, please apply below or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Sewell Wallis are exclusively working with a fast-growing, scaling manufacturing business in Sheffield, South Yorkshire to secure them a new Financial Controller. This role would be ideal for a second or third mover from Practice. If you're currently working as a Financial Accountant or Management Accountant, and you have a Audit/Practice background - this role is for you! The company have received two rounds of investment in the last 5 years, with exciting projects and improvements currently underway - this is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced business that offers fantastic potential for career development within the company. You'll need to be technically strong, as you'll have sole ownership of the statutory reporting (with the support of an external accountant) and lead on external audits. Alongside this, you will be responsible for overseeing financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting and reporting, and working capital management, ensuring accurate and insightful financial understanding to support key business decisions. This role offers a rare opportunity to use your technical know-how and gives you the opportunity to be involved with commercial forecasting, budgeting and being involved with key decisions and autonomy on the day-to-day. What will you be doing? Oversee full month end close process, including management accounts, inventory valuations, balance sheet reconciliations and all other reporting, ensuring completion within strict group reporting deadlines (5 days). Cashflow forecasting and working capital management Responsibility for end-to-end financial processes and procedures Ensure the production of timely, accurate financial and operational performance reports to the senior leadership team Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify trends, opportunities and areas for improvement Monitor and ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, aligning financial plans with business objectives Ongoing development of ERP and other reporting platforms Financial compliance lead for Tax, and both internal & external Audit requirements Developing, supporting, and mentoring 3 finance team members What skills are we looking for? Qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) Experience in a Manufacturing environment Background in Practice (& Audit) UK GAAP, IFRS and statutory accounting are essential Team management experience Strong IT skills (including Excel) What's on offer? Competitive salary of 60,000- 70,000 Generous quarterly bonus Healthcare 25 days of annual leave with bank holidays off too Secure onsite parking Flexible working hours, 7:30am-6:30pm Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ENFIELD (NORTH LONDON) HYBRID AVAILABLE 70,000 BASE SALARY + 5,000 CAR ALLOWANCE + BONUS + PRIVATE HEALTHCARE THE OPPORTUNITY: A well-established and fast-growing business based in Enfield is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join the leadership team during an exciting period of operational and financial transformation. This is a pivotal appointment for a commercially focused Financial Controller who enjoys combining strategic input with hands-on financial management. The successful Financial Controller will oversee the full finance function, lead a small finance team, and play a key role in driving process improvements, reporting enhancements, and commercial decision-making across the business. The company is investing heavily in systems, reporting capability, and operational efficiencies, making this an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Financial Controller looking to make a genuine impact and progress towards a future Finance Director position. THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ROLE: Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Financial Controller will take full ownership of the finance department and manage a team of 3 Production of monthly management accounts, board reporting packs, financial analysis, and operational KPI reporting Lead all budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow planning activities across the business Provide commercial insight and financial business partnering support to senior leadership and departmental managers In collaboration with key stakeholders, implementing KPI measures and dashboards across the busienss, to create visability and commercial drive across the business Drive continuous improvement across financial controls, reporting accuracy, and finance processes Support the transition from Sage onto a modern ERP platform, alongside the development of live reporting dashboards and MI tools Oversee weekly and monthly payroll operations Full responsibility for the fixed asset register, including depreciation of high-value assets such as machinery, fleet, and operational equipment Manage quarterly VAT returns and support year-end audit and statutory reporting requirements Work closely with external accountants and the Group Finance Director on reporting, analysis, and ad hoc finance projects Review and improve bonus structures, reward frameworks, and financial performance metrics THE PERSON: Must be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified is essential Currently working as a Financial Controller, or operating at a senior level within finance such as Finance Manager, Head of Finance, Senior Management Accountant, or Finance Business Partner Previous experience managing a small finance team and taking ownership of monthly management accounts Strong SME background, ideally within businesses up to circa 80m turnover Industry experience within sectors such as Manufacturing, Engineering, Construction, Logistics, Distribution, Transport, Wholesale Excellent systems knowledge, with previous ERP implementation or finance systems migration experience highly desirable Strong Excel and reporting skills, with exposure to Power BI or similar dashboard/reporting tools advantageous Commercially astute with strong communication skills and the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders across the business TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Financial Controller position via the advert for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.

I am currently working exclusively with a growing business based in Matlock, Derbyshire to recruit a Part-Qualified Management Accountant. This is a newly created position due to continued expansion, offering a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual looking to develop their career within a progressive organisation. The Opportunity Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in the production of monthly management accounts, while acting as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders across the organisation.This position is ideally suited to someone who is part-qualified (ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) and looking for a role that offers both commercial exposure and long-term progression. Key Responsibilities Ownership of the P&L and Balance Sheet for a business unit Production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts Responsibility for corporate reporting and financial performance analysis Supporting internal and external audits, ensuring compliance standards are met Providing insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making Acting as a finance business partner to non-finance stakeholders Delivering ad hoc reports and management information as required About You Part-qualified in ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent Minimum of 3+ years' experience within an industry finance role Strong understanding of core accounting principles Advanced Excel skills Confident communicator, able to work effectively with non-finance stakeholders Systems experience (NAV, Business Central, Oracle or similar) desirable Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities What's on Offer Study support to support completion of ACCA or CIMA Highly competitive salary Core hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm On-site parking Clear opportunity for career progression within a growing business Exposure to senior stakeholders and commercial decision-making Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that is investing in its finance function and offers genuine development. You'll gain valuable commercial exposure and play a key role in supporting the company's continued growth. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Your new company Hays are working in partnership with a successful and well-established group of businesses in Suffolk who are looking to recruit within their finance team. This group of companies have a diverse portfolio of revenue streams and, over the past few years, has continued to grow and expand their offering to their customers. They are now seeking an Accounts Assistant/Assistant Accountant to join their existing team and support the daily financial operations. Your new role This role will report to a Financial Controller and work with an existing team of 4 to support the delivery of vital financial information. You will be responsible for: Daily, weekly and monthly bank reconciliations Supporting month-end reporting cycles Preparing monthly journals Prepayments and accruals Supporting with AP and AR Credit control activities Supporting any ad hoc needs within the business This is a full-time role, working 37.5 hours per week between Monday and Friday. The exact pattern can be flexible to suit the right individual but will be based on-site 100% of the time. What you'll need to succeed You will have: Previous experience in a similar accounting role supporting month-end processes Have strong IT skills and ideally be comfortable using Pivot Tables and VLookUps Ideally, be AAT qualified or studying towards a recognised accounting qualification. Have a positive and collaborative approach to work and be a team player. Due to the remote location of the office, you must be able to drive and have access to a vehicle. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary in the region of 30-35k + 31 days annual leave, access to a health cash plan, company pension scheme, free on-site parking and inclusion in a yearly company bonus. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Your new company A well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Cornwall, with a strong reputation for quality and innovation. The organisation is continuing to expand and offers a collaborative, fast-paced environment where finance plays a key role in driving commercial performance. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will take ownership of financial planning, analysis, and reporting across the business. This is a highly visible role combining core financial accounting responsibilities with a strong commercial and operational focus. Key duties will include: Leading the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes Developing financial models to support scenario planning and decision-making Supporting month-end close and management reporting Overseeing product costing, including standard cost updates and margin analysis Analysing production variances (labour, materials, waste) and partnering with operations to improve performance Supporting pricing, new product development, and commercial decision-making Providing oversight of the purchase ledger function and ensuring compliance with financial controls Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the business What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant Strong experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment Solid understanding of standard costing, variance analysis, and operational finance Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling Advanced Excel skills, with exposure to tools such as Power BI Strong analytical mindset with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment What you'll get in return Opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking business with a strong market presence A varied and commercially focused role with real influence on business performance Collaborative and supportive team environment Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term progression opportunities as the business continues to expand What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Your new company Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Management Accountant to support the finance team in delivering accurate financial information and maintaining strong financial controls. Working with a small team, and reporting to the Financial Controller, this role will play a key part in monthly reporting, transactional oversight, as well as ensuring the integrity of financial data across the business. Your new role Financial Reporting & Analysis Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery. Support variance analysis by comparing actual results against budgets and forecasts, identifying key drivers and trends. Contribute to the preparation of management reports and provide insightful commentary where required. Transactional Oversight Maintain oversight of financial transactions to ensure they are recorded accurately and in accordance with company policies. Work closely with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial records. Identify and escalate discrepancies or anomalies in transactional data. Staff Expenses Management Review and process staff expense claims, ensuring compliance with company policies and HMRC guidelines. Monitor expense trends and highlight any unusual or non-compliant submissions. Support the implementation and improvement of expense management processes. Accruals & Prepayments Assist in the preparation and posting of accruals and prepayments as part of the month-end close process. Ensure all adjustments are supported by appropriate documentation and are recorded in the correct accounting period. Reconcile relevant balance sheet accounts monthly. Revenue Reporting Support accurate and timely revenue recognition and reporting in line with company policies and accounting standards. Assist in the preparation and posting of deferred and accrued income as part of the month-end close process. Reconcile revenue streams and investigate any discrepancies. Assist in monitoring revenue performance and reporting key insights to stakeholders. Identify and escalate discrepancies or anomalies in sales invoice data Credit Management Provide support in credit control activities, including monitoring aged debt and following up on outstanding balances. Assist in assessing credit risk and maintaining customer credit limits. Work collaboratively with internal teams to resolve invoice disputes and improve cash collection. What you'll need to succeed Part-qualified (or working towards) ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent. Strong numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail. Good understanding of basic accounting principles (accruals, prepayments, revenue recognition). Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with Xero accounting system. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines. Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across teams. What you'll get in return Long term assignment Competitive Day Rate Hybrid working 2 days in the office and 3 working from home What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Sewell Wallis are working with a well established business based near Altrincham, Greater Manchester, as they look to recruit an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. This Assistant Accountant role will support the Senior Accountant with month end tasks, whilst also providing support where necessary to the small transactional team. This position would suit a candidate with experience of working in an Assistant Accountant capacity previously, who is comfortable working in a high volume environment and enjoys project work as well as BAU tasks. If you're an experienced Assistant Accountant/Accounts Assistant wanting to take the next step in your career, I'd love to hear from you! What will you be doing? Assist in monthly management accounts preparation Reconcile and clear Nominal Ledger accounts Input and code cash book payments/receipts Maintain accurate Fixed Asset/Demo/SDH/Used Write Down schedules Assist in preparation of year end accounts Maintain Company petty cash records Assist with backlog project work across PL/SL/CC Prepare VAT return quarterly Prepare Bank reconciliation What skills do we need? Previous experience within a similar role. AAT qualified or equivalent QBE Strong IT knowledge, especially in Excel and accounting systems. Attention to detail Background in Sales Ledger/Credit Control (desirable) What's on offer? Highly Competitive salary - 35- 37K Company pension Flexible working hours Holidays that increase with length of service Please apply below, or for more information, contact Lawrie Bacon. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Private Equity Backed International Group Newport HQ Location: Newport - Hybrid (3 days office) Starting ASAP Robert Half has been retained to exclusively partner with a private equity backed insurance broker to appoint a Group Financial Accountant. Acquis specialises in insurance administration services for the finance and leasing industry. With European headquarters in Amsterdam, UK headquarters in Newport, and US operations in Philadelphia, they operate in a total of 17 countries. Joining Acquis means becoming part of a dynamic, collaborative, and forward thinking organisation that values continuous improvement. This is an exciting time to be part of Acquis as they continue to pursue their ambitious growth strategy, following their acquisition into the U.S. market. Why This Role Stands Out? True international exposure - UK, Europe & US Exposure to PE environment , systems, governance & growth projects Strong development path - this is a role you can genuinely grow with Collaborative, down-to-earth culture with leaders who invest in people Key Responsibilities: An excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a broad Group role, gaining hands on exposure to multi-entity consolidation and reporting. You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller to ensure accurate, timely information and help drive informed commercial decision making. Support a well-controlled month-end and year-end close, ensuring accurate reporting and strong audit trails Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts under UK GAAP / IFRS across the UK and selected European entities Act as the key contact for external auditors and tax advisers, coordinating audit activity and resolving queries Play a central role in delivering a smooth and efficient annual audit process Support with corporation tax computations and liaise with external advisors Oversee the submission of VAT and ICP returns Review and maintain control over key balance sheet areas, including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and intercompany balances Help strengthen and improve financial controls, processes and documentation Support ad-hoc financial analysis, projects and evolving reporting requirements Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with budget holders Identify risks and opportunities within forecasts and provide clear, actionable insights Assist with other regulatory and compliance reporting as required Skills & Requirements: Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA,ACA) with 2-3 years post qualification experience Strong audit background Solid understanding of UK accounting principles Working knowledge of UK corporation tax and VAT Strong attention to detail and a robust approach to controls Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with external and internal stakeholders What's on Offer? 35 hour working week Hybrid working (3 days in office) Modern, newly renovated offices with outdoor spaces Easily accessible by car from Newport (10mins), Cardiff (20mins) & Bristol (40mins) with ample onsite parking Additional employee benefits Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Sewell Wallis are exclusively working with a fast-growing, scaling manufacturing business in Sheffield, South Yorkshire to secure a Senior Financial Accountant. This role would be ideal for a second or third mover from Practice. The company have received two rounds of investment in the last 5 years, with exciting projects and improvements currently underway - this is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced business that offers fantastic potential for career development within the company. As Senior Financial Accountant you'll need to be technically strong, as you'll have sole ownership of the statutory reporting (with the support of an external accountant) and lead on external audits, to support the Head of Finance in post with more technical aspects of the annual reporting. What will you be doing? Oversee full month end close process, including management accounts, inventory valuations, balance sheet reconciliations and all other reporting, ensuring completion within strict group reporting deadlines (5 days). Cashflow forecasting and working capital management Responsibility for end-to-end financial processes and procedures Ensure the production of timely, accurate financial and operational performance reports to the senior leadership team Monitor and ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards Ongoing development of ERP and other reporting platforms Financial compliance lead for Tax, and both internal & external Audit requirements Developing, supporting, and mentoring 3 finance team members What skills are we looking for? Qualified finacial accountant (ACA or ACCA preferably) Background in Practice (& Audit) UK GAAP, IFRS and statutory accounting are essential Team management experience Strong IT skills (including Excel) What's on offer? Competitive salary of 60,000- 70,000 Generous quarterly bonus Healthcare 25 days of annual leave with bank holidays off too Secure onsite parking Flexible working hours, 7:30am-6:30pm Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Financial Controller - IFRSGrimsbyHybrid working, Bonus + Great Benefits + ProgressionYour new companyAn established and highly regarded financial services organisation, based in Grimsby, are looking to recruit an experienced Financial Controller on a permanent basis. The business is part of a wider group and is recognised for its strong governance, long-term stability and specialist expertise in finance solutions.Your new roleA newly created opportunity has arisen for an experienced and ideally qualified Financial Controller to join the finance team based in Grimsby. Reporting into the senior leadership team, this is a key role responsible for leading the finance and treasury functions, delivering high-quality financial insight.You will play a critical role in supporting senior stakeholders with commercial analysis, strategic decision-making and financial governance.Key responsibilities will include: Prepare and review statutory financial statements in line with IFRS and UK-adopted international accounting standards Maintain full balance sheet integrity, including complex reconciliations and judgement-based areas Provide technical accounting guidance and ensure robust documentation of treatments Review outputs produced by the Finance Team, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal policies Drive improvements in finance systems, reporting processes and data quality Act as the primary contact for external auditors, managing all audit interactions Lead audit planning, fieldwork coordination and delivery of required schedules Prepare supporting documentation and respond to technical audit queries Implement audit recommendations and strengthen internal controls where needed Support the preparation and review of corporation tax returns, VAT submissions, and other statutory filings Liaise with external tax advisors and regulatory bodies Ensure all tax reporting is completed accurately and on time, maintaining full compliance with HMRC and internal governance standards What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ACA) or Part Qualified or QBE Proven experience in a senior finance role and strong IFRS knowledge Advanced Excel capability and confidence using Microsoft Office tools Experience working with finance systems, reporting tools and consolidation software High levels of accuracy, professionalism and stakeholder engagement What you'll get in return Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work within a stable, well-respected financial services organisation Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making A professional and collaborative working environment with scope for career development Free Parking Hybrid working, 1-2 days in the office Hours 9-5 Company pension, private healthcare, life insurance, + more What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this Financial Controller role, click apply now to submit your CV. If this role isn't quite right for you, but you are exploring senior finance opportunities, we'd welcome a confidential discussion. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Financial Controller Location: Southwest London (Office Based) Salary: £65,000 - £88,000 DOE Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-6:00pm or 9:00am-6:30pm Contract: Permanent Benefits: Onsite parking available An established and fast-growing London-based company is looking to appoint an experienced Financial Controller to join its expanding finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified finance professional to become part of a high-performing organisation with ambitious growth plans and a strong leadership team. Based in modern Southwest London offices, the successful candidate will work closely with senior stakeholders in a fast-paced environment where there is genuine scope for progression and long-term career development. The business offers a collaborative and supportive culture, with exposure to strategic financial operations and business growth initiatives. The offices are bright, contemporary, and conveniently located close to local transport links, shops, cafés, restaurants, and bars, with onsite parking also available. This role would suit a commercially minded Financial Controller who enjoys working in a growing business environment and is looking to take the next step in their career. Key Responsibilities: Manage invoice processing and ensure accurate allocation across multiple entities using QuickBooks Online. Prepare and process supplier payments, ensuring all transactions are approved in line with company procedures. Upload and manage invoices through AutoEntry software to maintain accurate accounting records. Ensure payments are made from the correct company accounts and reconcile related transactions. Monitor and manage cash flow, including intercompany transfers where required. Coordinate the submission of dormant accounts and statutory filings with external accountants. Maintain and update internal financial ledgers and reporting schedules. Produce profit and loss summaries and support wider financial reporting requirements. Maintain organised financial documentation and ensure records are accessible and compliant. Prepare daily cash position and banking reports for senior management. Support the setup and administration of newly incorporated entities. Maintain accurate company records and internal registers. Prepare, review, and submit VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements. Produce ad hoc financial reports and analysis to support commercial decision-making. Generate creditor reports, investigate discrepancies, and improve financial controls. Monitor incoming payments and oversee credit control activities. Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and financial advisors. Identify opportunities to streamline processes and bring finance functions in-house where appropriate. Skills & Experience Required: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Previous experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy. Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, and complex formulas. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion. Comfortable working within a fast-paced and evolving business environment. Experience using QuickBooks Online would be beneficial, although training can be provided.