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Assistant Management Accountant to join well established team in a business which genuinely wants to invest in their future by providing study support and professional mentorship from senior leadership team Assistant Management Accountant Highly Regulated, Project Driven Engineering & Manufacturing Organisation Study Support Provided I am currently working exclusively with a highly regulated, project driven engineering and manufacturing organisation to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant into their finance team. This is a strong opportunity for someone who is part qualified or actively studying and keen to build a long term career in management accounting within a complex, structured, and commercially focused environment. The business offers full study support alongside clear progression within finance. The Opportunity Reporting into a Senior Management Accountant or Finance Manager, this role will support the preparation of management accounts and provide financial analysis to operational and project stakeholders across the organisation. You will gain exposure to budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and variance analysis within a business delivering long term, high value programmes, operating under strict governance and compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts. Prepare and post journals, including accruals and prepayments. Complete balance sheet reconciliations and support month end close. Support budgeting and forecasting cycles. Produce variance analysis with clear financial commentary. Assist with project and cost based financial reporting. Provide financial support and insight to non finance stakeholders. Support audit processes and internal controls. Contribute to continuous improvement of finance processes and reporting. About You Entry level, Part qualified or studying (or planning to study) ACCA, CIMA or ACA. Experience in an assistant accountant, finance analyst, or similar role. Strong grounding in core accounting principles. Confident preparing month end journals and reconciliations. Comfortable working with Excel and financial systems. Keen to develop within a management accounting / commercial finance pathway. Why Consider This Role? Join a stable, well structured engineering and manufacturing organisation. Work within a regulated, project based environment offering long term visibility. Full study support and a clear development pathway. Exposure to complex financial reporting and senior stakeholders. Opportunity to build strong technical and commercial finance skills. If you would like to discuss the role in more detail or understand how it aligns with your studies and career progression, I d be very happy to have a confidential conversation.

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Finance Manager to join our contract. About the Role: As a CBRE Finance Manager, you will manage the team responsible for producing limited output associated with Finance Strategy and Operations, including but not limited to the annual budget preparation, monthly forecasts, strategic planning, and management reporting. This job is part of the Financial Strategy and Operations job function. They are responsible for maintaining accounting, financial, and reporting policies and controls. What You'll Do: Provide formal supervision to employees. Monitor the training and development of staff. Conduct performance evaluations and coaching. Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees. Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff. Set and track staff and department deadlines. Mentor and coach as needed. Oversee the budgeting process, forecasting process, strategic planning process, and standard management reporting. Review balance sheet account analysis, statement of cash flows and supporting schedules, and standard consolidated reporting packs for accuracy. Review and approve basic monthly journal entries. Produce a variety of routine and ad hoc financial reports, packages, and pro forma analyses for senior management and planning unit. Coordinate research, development, and preparation of accounting policy and procedures. Exchange and explain difficult information, convey performance expectations, and handle sensitive issues. Influence parties of shared interests to reach an agreement. Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Influence parties of shared interests to reach an agreement. Apply knowledge of own discipline and how own discipline integrates with others to achieve team and departmental objectives. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve day-to-day and moderately complex issues which may or may not be evident in existing systems and processes. What You'll Need: Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered. Experience in the areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention preferred. Ability to guide the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations and handle problems. Leadership skills to motivate team impact on quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of the job discipline and department. In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Extensive organizational skills with a strong inquisitive mindset. Intermediate math skills. Ability to calculate complicated figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations. Why CBRE When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you can chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants. Applicant AI Use Disclosure We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process. Our Values RESPECT: We act with consideration for others' ideas and share information openly to inspire trust and encourage collaboration INTEGRITY: No one individual, no one deal, no one client, is bigger than our commitment to our company and what we stand for SERVICE: We approach our clients challenges with enthusiasm and diligence, building long-term relationships by connecting the right people, capital and opportunities EXCELLENCE: We focus relentlessly on creating winning outcomes for our clients, employees and shareholders About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions: As one of CBRE's core global businesses, Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) provides end-to-end services to occupier clients across the entire lifecycle of a building. Our teams help companies improve their operations and reduce costs, through expert facilities management, project management, real estate and energy and sustainability services. Our dedicated teams work across all industries, and support clients ranging from global Fortune 500 companies to single, iconic buildings. CBRE Group, Inc. is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with 2019 revenues of $23.9 billion and more than 100,000 employees (excluding affiliate offices). CBRE has been included on the Fortune 500 since 2008, ranking in 2020. It also has been voted the industry's top brand by the Lipsey Company for 19 consecutive years and has been named one of Fortune's "Most Admired Companies" for eight years in a row, including being ranked number one in the real estate sector in 2020, for the second consecutive year. Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "CBRE." Application Process: Your application will be reviewed by our Talent Resourcing Team, and you will be contacted if you have been successful in being short listed for the role. Taking into consideration the costs of sponsorship, the nature of the role and the financial resources of the account in question, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. No agencies please. Please note: the job title shown above may be different to local job titles used in our business and issued on any contract of employment.

RECfinancial are partnering with a well-established £35 million turnover manufacturing and engineering business to recruit a Finance Manager based in Kettering. The role is commutable from Northampton, Market Harborough, Brixworth, Wellingborough, Corby and surrounding areas. Reporting to the CFO, this is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of the finance function within a growing business. You will oversee monthly management accounts, ensure balance sheet integrity, and deliver accurate, timely financial reporting. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will provide financial insight to support decision-making, budgeting, and forecasting, while driving performance and identifying improvements. You will manage an Accounts Assistant responsible for transactional finance, allowing you to focus on analysis, reporting, and business partnering, while also supporting their development. This role suits a newly or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ACA) with experience in manufacturing, engineering, or a project-based environment. Strong Excel skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders are essential. This is a fully office-based role, offering 27 days holiday plus bank holidays and a highly competitive employer pension contribution. Salary: £60,000 £70,000 depending on experience, plus benefits. If you re looking for a hands-on Finance Manager role with strong commercial exposure in a growing business, this is an excellent opportunity to consider.

Senior Tax Manager - Belfast - Top 4 Firm Your new company Hays are thrilled to be partnering with this top tier firm. Our client's client's growing Belfast Tax team is seeking experienced candidates in corporate tax to join as a Corporate Tax Senior Manager. Our clients Corporate Tax team specialises in advising local and international businesses on managing their tax affairs in the UK and abroad. Your new role Hays are looking to recruit a Senior Manager based in our clients Belfast office with significant and varied experience of advising both locally and internationally owned businesses, including private equity portfolio companies on a broad range of complex matters. This is a key role in a growing team, working closely with experienced Partners and Directors and having responsibility to develop new client relationships, identifying, and pursuing new opportunities from within our market. You will be responsible for a diverse portfolio of client engagements, including both locally and internationally owned businesses, private equity portfolio companies and family offices and business owners. As a Senior Manager with a corporate tax focus, you will be encouraged to work on a variety of clients and lead projects across several areas, introducing the relevant specialists as appropriate. You will develop market leading relationships with both our interesting clients (including many well-known household names) and internal stakeholders, collaborating across the firm when developing client relationships or delivering complex projects. As a Senior Manager, you will maintain an expert level of relevant tax knowledge, remain up to date with technical developments including changes in tax law and legislation, such that you can advise clients and internal stakeholders on the latest tax technical issues, including delivering sessions at client / knowledge events. Your role includes supervising, coaching, and providing regular feedback to Managers, Senior Associates and Associates within the team while also keeping more senior stakeholders updated on progress. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will possess initiative, drive, and the proven ability to work with and help lead a growing team, with the personal skills to maintain deep, trusted long-term relationships with our clients and contacts in the market. The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience: Relevant and up-to-date UK tax knowledge - varied experience of more complex tax issues facing both locally and internationally owned businesses and private equity portfolio companies. Strong project management skills - ability to manage several demanding client projects while remaining resilient and planning workload for self and others. Excellent communication skills - the candidate will be expected to be the point of contact on complex client engagements in their portfolio while supporting a range of stakeholders including client contacts and PwC staff. Excellent written communication - providing thorough and robust review of all written deliverables, including reports, technical memos and other concise advice for clients. Coaching and delegation - the successful candidate will help other Senior Managers and Managers in the team coach, develop and delegate to a team of associates and senior associates, helping them grow their tax technical expertise alongside their client management skills. Efficient use of technology - in managing client and contact relationships, pursuing opportunities, and overseeing the delivery of analysis and written deliverables. Evidence of contributing to business development activity and winning new client work ACA and/or CTA qualified with at least 4 years post-qualification experience. What you'll get in return Exposure to a varied and interesting client base A collaborative and supportive leadership team and peer group Local clients 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.

Finance Manager London Your new company I am currently working with a Property Investment company with a diverse portfolio of commercial, residential and agricultural properties, who are looking to hire a commercially minded Finance Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established group with a strong reputation in property investment and development and to take on a broader leadership role within the finance team. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in supporting the Group Finance Director and management team. Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing and reviewing the daily processing of rent and service charge receipts Managing and reviewing bank reconciliations, ensuring timely resolution of reconciling items Preparing and reviewing VAT calculations and returns Overseeing service charge accounts and annual reporting Managing intercompany reconciliations and reporting across the group Producing monthly/quarterly management accounts and board reports with insightful commentary Leading the year-end accounts preparation process and coordinating with auditors Partnering with operational staff and providing clear, value-add financial information Driving improvements in processes, controls and reporting, and supporting junior team members where required What you'll need to succeed You'll be a Qualified Accountant with experience in financial reporting. Property sector experience is preferred but not essential. You'll be organised, proactive, and a confident communicator, with the ability to manage stakeholders and challenge where appropriate, alongside strong attention to detail. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £70,000. You'll join a collaborative team and gain exposure to the senior finance team, working closely with the Financial Controller and Finance Director. You'll have the opportunity to step into a more senior role, influence decision-making, and thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment. 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.

Job Title: Senior Cost Manager - Site Delivery Programme Location: Suffolk Rate: 91.74 per hour (Umbrella) Duration: 6 months initially Overview An opportunity for a Senior Cost Manager to join a major UK infrastructure programme within a central Project Controls function. You will support the Cost Lead in delivering robust cost management, assurance, and reporting across a complex, large-scale project. Key Responsibilities Provide cost assurance and oversight across programme delivery teams Support reporting, forecasting, and performance analysis Ensure accuracy and timeliness of monthly cost data and reports Drive continuous improvement and "Digital by Default" cost processes Act as a key interface between cost management and wider project controls Support senior stakeholders with insight and decision-making information Deputise for the Cost Lead where required Requirements Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline Strong experience in cost management within major/mega projects Solid understanding of project controls and governance Experience producing reports and presenting to senior stakeholders Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Job Title: Senior Commercial Manager - BAE Systems Launchpad Location: Flexible, UK. Primary locations are London and Frimley, so proximity to those sites is helpful (or willingness to travel) Travel in the UK is expected a few times a month (mainly London, Bristol and occasionally Cambridge) with opportunity for international travel each year. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £75,000 plus executive benefits including car allowance and target incentive bonus Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As Senior Commercial Manager you will be the lead and deliver all commercial matters within Launchpad including drafting commercial agreements, negotiating key strategic partnerships with SMEs and academia, and provide commercial input into exciting M&A activities. This is not your normal commercial role - in the morning you could be speaking with a key investor in one of our portfolio companies before negotiating a framework agreement on quantum tech with a university in the afternoon. BAE Systems Launchpad is designed to transform breakthrough ideas into real-world impact at speed, where these don't fit into our current strategic product portfolio. By harnessing the ingenuity and skill of our people, the power of our technology and the agility of the start-up ecosystem, we're rapidly developing technology that has strong commercial value outside of defence. BAE Systems Launchpad will also develop and invest in early-stage defence technology that's not currently mature enough to take forward into our core businesses. Core duties: You will be working closely with colleagues in Group legal and M&A Finance, managing commercial relationships with key strategic partners at group level including government research organisations e.g. NATO DIANA, Dstl and our academic research institutions You will be leading commercial activity relating to BAE Systems M&A venture transactions and will include first hand exposure to M&A agreements and IP licencing You will be supporting the Head of Technology Commercialisation with various M&A deals including IP spin outs and venture capital investments including deal sourcing, due diligence and advising on commercial principles You will be working with a range of companies in the SME ecosystem including startups, accelerators and incubators including our own portfolio companies which BAE Systems retains an interest You will provide collaboration and engagement across a broad range of BAE Systems and external stakeholders. As one of the first hires of BAE Systems Launchpad, you will take on a formative role in shaping our new team and engagement with stakeholders Essential Skills: You will have strong commercial acumen You will have experience in independently drafting agreements and negotiating contracts (heads of terms, framework agreements, technology and IP licensing) You will have extensive negotiation and stakeholder management skills You will have a good grasp of technology (though no need to be a technical expert ) and natural curiosity for technological advancement The Launchpad Team: Launchpad is BAE Systems' flagship start-up incubator, created to turn great technologies into new ventures. We accelerate early stage, potentially transformative defence research currently in early development and spin out our own advanced technology for use outside defence working closely with the venture capital ecosystem and academic institutions This aligns with a key priority outlined in the UK's Defence Industrial Strategy, which calls for "constant innovation at wartime pace" and highlights the need for more successful spinouts from UK-developed technologies. The programme is designed to leverage BAE Systems' position as a technology pioneer to support national priorities, including rapid technology incubation, sovereign capability and economic growth. It also provides start-ups with access to customers across a broader range of sectors, like energy and advanced manufacturing. Find out more at; Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 7th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Forensic accountant, commercial litigation, fraud, ACA qualified accountant. Your new company We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Forensic Accountant Manager/Senior Manager to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will not only help shape the strategic direction of our Forensic Accounting practice across the Group but also take a hands-on approach to managing complex, high-value cases. Your leadership will drive operational excellence, strengthen client relationships, and contribute to the continued success and growth of our division. Your new role Key Responsibilities: Handle a caseload of personal injury cases, financial loss engagement including contractual and shareholder disputes, business interruption/lost profits, and fraud investigations.Preparation of forensic accountant reports, ensuring they accurately present the analysis, findings, and conclusions.Prepare financial models, cash flow analysis, and other analyses to support business valuations and damage assessmentsRegularly communicate with key stakeholders, including solicitors and claimants, to ensure smooth handling of cases.Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing solicitors and clients while identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.Represent the firm in meetings with clients and other stakeholders, particularly within Northern Ireland.Stay updated on legal and technical changes that may impact cases, ensuring compliance and relevance.Assist in shaping the strategic direction of the Forensic Accounting Division.Proactively identify and develop new business opportunities for the firm.Support the partner with complex assignments, helping to identify and recommend the best approaches for investigative work. What you'll need to succeed Requirements:ACA/ACCA/CA qualified with strong forensic accounting experience, ideally with experience in personal injury cases.Demonstrable technical expertise in forensic accounting, with a focus on valuations, investigations, and litigation support.Proven experience managing complex, high-value cases, with a track record of delivering successful outcomes.Strong leadership skills with the ability to train, develop, and inspire a team.Excellent communication skills for internal team collaboration and client interaction. What you'll get in return Hybrid Working 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.

Job Title: Assistant Commercial Manager - Simulation & Training Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak - Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the wider Simulation and Training team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Senior Commercial Manager in the shaping and securing of the next generation of simulation and training capabilities. You will be required to operate at both a strategic and tactical level, support the delivery of fit for purpose commercial solutions and guidance for export domestic campaigns and programmes in the training and simulation domain. You will establish yourself as part of the current Commercial team, providing support to complex and challenging commercial, contractual and licensing issues including negotiations, pricing, business winning strategies. If you are a commercial professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, future-focused work and who is comfortable forging new paths rather than following old ones, we'd like to hear from you. Core duties: You will support the development of the commercial strategy for Simulation and Training, from concept through to contract award You will undertake business winning activities, including competitive and rapid-turn bids, demonstrations, prototypes, and early customer engagement You will supporting innovative commercial approaches, including alternative contracting models, partnerships, and licensing You will challenge traditional thinking to enable speed, flexibility and risk-managed innovation in line with customer demand You will work closely with project, engineering, strategy, finance and business development teams to align commercial solutions with technical and operational realities You will engage confidently with senior leadership , providing clear commercial recommendations even when proposals may challenge established norms or standard processes, this will help to showcase your ability as a trusted advisor Essential Skills: You will have a commercial background, that demonstrates a focus on pre-contract activity, bidding and deal shaping as well as contract management You will have experience within a complex environment within a similar role You will be able to demonstrate an understanding of non-standard or innovative contracting approaches and licensing, which will be showcased in your ability to influence stakeholders to drive desired outcomes You will bring knowledge of procurement, particularly early-stage or innovation-driven routes with exposure to training and software and spiral development models, ideally in a MOD or government defence environment The Commercial team: The Products Commercial Team comprises 30 commercial professionals of all grades and experience who provide valued and trusted business advice by ensuring a balance of both maximising opportunities and managing business risk.The team is a close-knit supportive team that also has the benefit of reach back into the wider commercial community across the BAE Systems Corporation across the world that also presents unrivalled opportunities for career development and growth. The Products business is a vibrant and changing business with a clear growth strategy offering candidates the opportunity to demonstrate their capabilities and really make a difference to the success of this business. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Client Manager job in Cambridge with a leading company A progressive and growing accountancy firm is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to join its Cambridge office.Part of a wider UK and Ireland network of over 3,000 professionals, the business combines the strength of a national group with the personal, relationship-led approach of a local practice. Their focus remains on delivering trusted, forward-thinking advice to SMEs through close, long-term client partnerships. This is an excellent opportunity for a client-focused and technically strong accountant who enjoys managing relationships, leading teams, and adding genuine value to a diverse client base. The roleYou will take ownership of a varied portfolio of corporate and private clients, acting as a trusted advisor and ensuring the delivery of high-quality accounting and compliance services. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing a portfolio of clients across a range of sectorsActing as the main point of contact, providing proactive and commercially focused adviceBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with clients, directors, and colleaguesReviewing statutory accounts and corporation tax computations, ensuring compliance with UK GAAPReviewing self-assessment returns and liaising with specialist tax teams when requiredManaging workflow, deadlines, and delivery standards across your portfolioMentoring and developing junior team members through review and coachingIdentifying opportunities to enhance client service and cross-sell additional services About youTo be successful in this role, you will be:ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)Experienced in managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practiceTechnically strong, with a solid understanding of UK GAAP and compliance requirementsA confident communicator, able to build lasting client relationshipsOrganised, commercially aware, and able to manage competing prioritiesPassionate about supporting and developing junior team members What's on offerCompetitive salaryCompany pension scheme25 days' annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy additional daysAdditional leave based on seniorityChristmas office closure (subject to business needs)Life assurance (4x salary)Enhanced family leave and company sick payEmployee Assistance Programme and wellbeing supportFlexible benefits platform including healthcare, dental, cycle to work and more Why join?This is an opportunity to join a collaborative, people-focused firm where you will have real autonomy, strong client exposure, and a clear path to further progression within a growing national 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 about your career.

Financial Reporting Manager required for a highly entrepreneurial Property & Real estate SME based in Preston Your new company Your new company is a real estate and property family office. A privately managed investment entity that oversees the acquisition, management, and growth of a family's property portfolio. The firm focusses on long term value creation through strategic investments in residential, commercial, and mixed use assets, while providing services such as asset management, development oversight, financing, and estate planning. It adopts a tailored, multi-generational approach, prioritising capital preservation, sustainable growth, and effective portfolio diversification to support the family's financial and legacy objectives. Your new role The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting the strategic management and growth of a diverse real estate portfolio within a private family office. Responsibilities include identifying and evaluating new investment opportunities, overseeing asset and property management activities, coordinating development projects, and managing relationships with external partners such as agents, lenders, and contractors. The role requires strong financial acumen to assess performance, optimise returns, and support long-term planning, alongside a proactive approach to maintaining high standards across all assets. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders, contributing to the preservation and growth of wealth across generations. What you'll need to succeed You will be ACA/ACCA Qualified with the ability to demonstrate strong experience in real estate investment, asset management, or a related field, with a solid understanding of property markets and financial analysis. They will possess excellent organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple assets and stakeholders effectively. A proactive and commercial mindset is essential, alongside strong negotiation and relationship-building abilities. The role requires attention to detail, discretion when handling confidential matters, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return In return, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary of £75,000 plus benefits package, along with the opportunity to work within a high performing private family office environment. The role provides exposure to a high quality, diverse real estate portfolio and the chance to contribute to long term investment strategy and decision making. You will benefit from close collaboration with senior stakeholders, a supportive and agile working culture, and strong opportunities for professional development and career progression. 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.

Finance Business Partner required to join a global retailer based in Blackburn Your new company Your new company are a globally recognised retailer with a real passion for their people. A leading global retailer with a with a true global presence, operating in over 25 countries. Due to a number of recent acquisitions across Europe they're now needing to strengthen their finance function with a Finance Business Partner Your new role In your new role as Finance Business Partner you will be responsible for over 700 stores across teh German division. This will include financial accounting for month end, budget and forecasting, management reporting to the operations management team. You'll prepare weekly trading reports and dashboards and present these to the CEO. You'll prepare monthly presentations on the trading performance whilst identifying the key trends and drivers of the result. You'll work alongside the management accounts team to understand monthly performance by site, by brand, by location. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this exciting yet challenging role you'll be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified with relevant post qualification experience. Preferably within the retail or manufacturing sector. You will have strong financial planning and analysis experience. You will have the ability to business partner with non-financial colleagues enabling you to build strong lasting relationships across the manufacturing and supply chain organisation. What you'll get in return You will join one of the fastest growing PLC's in the North of England. You'll join a that can offer real career progression opportunities both here in the UK and Worldwide. You will receive a salary of circa £65,000 plus bonus and benefits. If you're ambitious and looking for a business where their ambitions match those of your own, then this is the business for you! 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.

Commercial Business Partner (6 Month Contract Temp to Perm) Droitwich (Northern Worcestershire) 65,000 - 70,000 Axon Moore is working with a high growth manufacturing firm in Droitwich who are looking for a fully qualified Commercial Finance Business Partner to join their team for a circa of 6 months initially. Key Responsibilities : Own the financial accounting of long-term projects/contracts, including Revenue recognition and margin tracking, assisting Program Managers with cost-to-complete forecasting, as well as variance analysis and risk/opportunity assessment Implement and maintain robust project accounting controls to ensure accuracy, transparency, and compliance. Drive improvements in cost visibility and financial discipline across projects. Act as a trusted finance partner to project management, operations, procurement, and commercial teams. Challenge assumptions underpinning project forecasts, investment cases, and operational plans. Provide clear, commercially focused insight to support decision-making at all levels. Identify and drive cost-saving initiatives, efficiency improvements, and margin enhancement opportunities. Lead the design and implementation of best-in-class project accounting processes and controls. Improve forecasting accuracy and financial governance across the project lifecycle. Embed a culture of accountability, cost control, and continuous improvement. Prepare and deliver clear, impactful financial presentations for senior management Working with operational and project support teams to drive change and professionalise our business. Report on a regular basis across key projects the progress we are achieving. Experience Requirements: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in project accounting and business partnering within Engineering, Automotive, Logistics, or other long term contract environments Track record of challenging management assumptions and driving improved financial outcomes. Experience working cross-functionally with operations, procurement, and commercial teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with financial modeling is a plus. Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Attention to detail with a proactive and curious mindset. Interviews are looking to take place ASAP. This position will suit an individual who is dynamic, adaptable and wants to learn and grow their skill set. If you possess a positive can-do attitude and want to work for a business who lead by example please apply today.

Job Title: Assistant Commercial Manager - Simulation & Training Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak - Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the wider Simulation and Training team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Senior Commercial Manager in the shaping and securing of the next generation of simulation and training capabilities. You will be required to operate at both a strategic and tactical level, support the delivery of fit for purpose commercial solutions and guidance for export domestic campaigns and programmes in the training and simulation domain. You will establish yourself as part of the current Commercial team, providing support to complex and challenging commercial, contractual and licensing issues including negotiations, pricing, business winning strategies. If you are a commercial professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, future-focused work and who is comfortable forging new paths rather than following old ones, we'd like to hear from you. Core duties: You will support the development of the commercial strategy for Simulation and Training, from concept through to contract award You will undertake business winning activities, including competitive and rapid-turn bids, demonstrations, prototypes, and early customer engagement You will supporting innovative commercial approaches, including alternative contracting models, partnerships, and licensing You will challenge traditional thinking to enable speed, flexibility and risk-managed innovation in line with customer demand You will work closely with project, engineering, strategy, finance and business development teams to align commercial solutions with technical and operational realities You will engage confidently with senior leadership , providing clear commercial recommendations even when proposals may challenge established norms or standard processes, this will help to showcase your ability as a trusted advisor Essential Skills: You will have a commercial background, that demonstrates a focus on pre-contract activity, bidding and deal shaping as well as contract management You will have experience within a complex environment within a similar role You will be able to demonstrate an understanding of non-standard or innovative contracting approaches and licensing, which will be showcased in your ability to influence stakeholders to drive desired outcomes You will bring knowledge of procurement, particularly early-stage or innovation-driven routes with exposure to training and software and spiral development models, ideally in a MOD or government defence environment The Commercial team: The Products Commercial Team comprises 30 commercial professionals of all grades and experience who provide valued and trusted business advice by ensuring a balance of both maximising opportunities and managing business risk.The team is a close-knit supportive team that also has the benefit of reach back into the wider commercial community across the BAE Systems Corporation across the world that also presents unrivalled opportunities for career development and growth. The Products business is a vibrant and changing business with a clear growth strategy offering candidates the opportunity to demonstrate their capabilities and really make a difference to the success of this business. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Group Financial Reporting Manager - 12m FTC - Hybrid Your new company A highly visible opportunity within the Group Finance function of a FTSE-listed, international high street brand operating across multiple geographies and currencies.This is a key group hire, offering genuine exposure to senior stakeholders and a wide breadth of ownership across group reporting, statutory accounts and financial controls, within a complex and fast-moving environment.The role would be best placed with a technically strong, commercially minded accountant looking to step into a broad, end-to-end group reporting position in a sizeable listed organisation. Your new role Sitting within the central Group Finance team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity, accuracy and timeliness of group financial information. Key responsibilities include: Owning the monthly group close, including journals, cash flow reporting and multi-currency consolidations Supporting the interim and year-end statutory reporting process, including direct interaction with external auditors Monitoring and interpreting accounting standards, ensuring consistent application across the group Maintaining and enhancing a robust financial control environment, including documentation and compliance Acting as a central point of contact for divisional finance teams, driving consistency, standardisation and adherence to group reporting timetables Partnering closely with FP&A, Tax, Treasury and wider finance colleagues on forecasting, budgeting and group-level analysis Identifying and delivering process improvements, automation opportunities and reporting efficiencies Contributing to ad-hoc group finance and transformation projects as the business continues to evolve This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys both the technical detail and the bigger picture. What you'll need to succeed Candidates will require strong technical foundations alongside the confidence to operate in a visible group-facing role. You are likely to have: ACA trained within a Top 4 (or Top 10) accountancy firm 3+ years' post-qualified experience within a group reporting finance role Experience of multi-currency group consolidations, ideally within a listed environment Proven exposure to external audit and statutory reporting The ability to communicate clearly and confidently with senior stakeholders across finance and wider functions What you'll get in return High-profile group position within a well-known, listed international business Clear responsibility across both management and statutory reporting Exposure to senior finance leadership and cross-functional partners A technically stretching environment with scope to influence how things are done Strong platform for long-term progression into senior group roles 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.

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities: Prepare, issue, and manage sales quotations for distributors and customers in line with agreed pricing structures and guidance from Territory Managers. Ensure quotations, revisions, and acknowledgements are issued accurately and in a timely manner. Maintain an accurate and up-to-date quotation and enquiry log to support sales tracking and forecasting. Follow up quotations with distributors and customers, providing status updates to Territory Managers as required. Support Territory Managers by coordinating distributor review calls and ensuring outcomes are accurately reflected in the CRM system. Act as a day-to-day point of contact for distributors on administrative and sales support matters. Proactively chase distributors for project updates, enquiry progress, and feedback on active quotations. Support the maintenance of positive and professional distributor relationships through responsive communication and reliable follow-up. Escalate commercial or technical queries to Territory Managers or relevant internal teams where appropriate. Ensure all enquiries, opportunities, quotations, and updates are accurately recorded and maintained within the CRM system. Support Territory Managers by keeping opportunity records current and highlighting stalled or at-risk enquiries. Assist with basic sales reporting and activity tracking as required by Sales Management. Liaise with internal departments including Sales, Projects, Manufacturing, and Finance to support order processing and customer requirements. Assist in ensuring customer and distributor requirements are clearly communicated and understood internally. Support the smooth handover of orders from quotation stage into order processing. Maintain accurate records of sales documentation, correspondence, and pricing information. Carry out all activities in line with company procedures, pricing policies, and ethical standards. Represent the company professionally in all communications with distributors, customers, and internal colleagues. Requirements Experience in a junior sales, sales support, account administration, or customer service role within a B2B environment. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple enquiries simultaneously. Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal. Comfortable working with CRM systems, databases, and Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work effectively as part of a sales team and support more senior commercial roles. Proactive and methodical approach to follow-up and task completion. Alignment with company values and professional standards. Exposure to industrial, technical, or engineered products. Experience preparing quotations or supporting project-based sales. Knowledge of ERP or CRM systems (e.g. SAP or equivalent). Qualification to HND level or equivalent.

Do you have experience of managing applications and interfaces? Do you have experience of managing Microsoft 365 applications with strong SharePoint skills? Let Informed Recruitment help you to achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity for a Systems to manage the ongoing operation, efficiencies, implementations, and upgrades of a digital estate of applications for a respected, modern, & established social enterprise in the midst of a digital transformation and service improvement programme. The main purpose of the role is to take responsibility for the end-to-end ownership and improvement of the organisation's application estate and any associated integration. You will act as product owner and manage the application roadmap, continuous improvement and upgrades, whilst promoting usability, adoption and value. Further day-to-day activities will include project managing implementations and upgrades; stakeholder management and reporting; third-party supplier management; product roadmap creation and maintenance; project management; support service provision; maintenance of super user network; data integrity and security; and the production of systems documentation and training. Essential Experience working in a Business Systems Manager, Applications Manager, Applications Team Lead, Senior Applications Analyst capacity. Strong experience of application lifecycle management across an estate of SaaS and hybrid applications. Strong Microsoft 365 applications and services experience in an organisational setting. Hands on experience managing SharePoint Online. Experience of working with core business enterprise systems with Finance, CRM, HR & Payroll, etc Project Management/Lead experience. Experience working on projects to install or upgrade commercial SaaS software applications (implementation/upgrade, build, configuration, UAT/testing, UX, training, support) and on service improvements. Mentoring or Leading teams, line management, and/or performance management and motivation. Strong supplier management capabilities. Desirable Relevant certification, such as Microsoft, vendor-specific, PRINCE2, ITIL, etc Experience implementing or operating Microsoft Purview capabilities. Azure Power Apps As an individual you will be analytical with excellent problem-solving skills. You will be a strong communicator both verbally and in presentation with a strong focus on customer service. Alongside a competitive salary you will receive an impressive benefits package that includes a strong contributory pension, healthcare flexible working, generous leave entitlement and professional development. The role is offered on a hybrid basis with two days per week in the office in the Northwest, with the rest of the time working from home. If this role describes you, then please apply without delay for the opportunity to continue your career with a driven yet friendly organisation embarking on a period of system enhancements designed to provide a better service to customers. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.

A well-established independent accountancy firm based in the North West, this practice. Your new company A well-established independent accountancy firm based in the North West, this practice is known for its dynamic approach to client service and its strong regional presence. With a diverse portfolio spanning SMEs, high-net-worth individuals, and corporate clients, the firm offers a full suite of services including audit, tax, advisory, and outsourced finance solutions. Your new role We're seeking a talented and driven Senior Accountant to join this fantastic accounts practice. In this pivotal role, you'll support Managers and Directors in managing a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of financial services. You'll be responsible for preparing and reviewing financial statements, overseeing bookkeeping activities, and assisting with tax and VAT returns. This is a fantastic opportunity to thrive in a dynamic, client-focused environment where your expertise will make a real impact. What you'll need to succeed Qualified by experience with at least 5 years in practice, or ACA/ACCA qualified or nearing completion, with a strong track record in a similar environment. You'll also bring: Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, with a sharp eye for detail Strong written and verbal communication to collaborate effectively with clients and colleagues Practical experience with Xero and Sage accounting software Confidence in resolving accounting issues independently What you'll get in return Hybrid working , 23 days holidays plus bank holidays and a flexible benefits 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.

Audit and Advisory Manager job role for a Top 50 regional accountancy firm. Your new firm Thismarket leading audit and advisory firm, with a large regional presence acrossthe Northwest is seeking to appoint a new Audit and Advisory Manager (ACA / ACCA qualified) into theirnew Bolton office. This job opportunity has arisen following an extended periodof growth within of their fee line within the last two years, presenting anexcellent opportunity for you to manage a great team of trainees which growseach year. Overall, this is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring or recently qualified manager to joina firm that truly values its workforce and can offer rounded career development. Your new role Asan Audit and Advisory manager, you will manage a team for which you'll be responsible for ensuring timely and quality delivery of audit and advisory services to your portfolio. Your portfolio will be complex, varied and challenging with exposure to groups, international businesses, fast growing SMEs and property clients. You will be responsible for managing multiple audit assignments, ensuring the team is delivering the work on schedule, providing on the job coaching and support, providing technical support and training to the team, reviewing audit files and delivering the audit close meeting. Your role as a manager will be crucial to the development of your team as you will take the lead in the coaching ofjuniors, reviewing and supporting their audit work and upskilling your audit seniors. Alongside carrying out this high-quality audit work, youwill receive continuous support throughout your role, reporting into seniormanagers and the supportive partner team surrounding your progress and auditwork. What you'll need to succeed This firm is seeking a professional Chartered Accountant (ACA / ACCA) withextensive experience working in an audit team within a practice carrying outhigh-quality audit work, ideally in the OMB space. You will have operated in an audit assistant manager capacity or higher post qualification and have gained exposure to reviewing audit files. The organisation is looking for anindividual with excellent interpersonal and coaching skills with a strongcommitment to providing professional excellence to help you to build strongclient relationships, as well as good analytical review skills. The idealcandidate will be willing to learn and expand upon their own skills as anaudit professional and the firm will consider both an aspiring manager and recently promoted manager. What you'll get in return ThisBolton based audit manager job role is an excellent opportunity to join a Top50 accountancy firm that will give you exposure to a fantastic portfolio ofclients whilst working in a people positive environment with an excellentculture. You will also have the opportunity to get involved in all aspects ofyour clients' journey working directly with growing entrepreneurial clients,ensuring you become a true business advisor. The organisation will offer you acompetitive salary that is reflective of your experience and qualificationswhich includes a healthy holiday package of 23 days + bank holidays.Additionally, the package offers access to market leading training schemes andan array of internal benefits, which focus on flexibility, prioritising yourwork life balance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Bolton based audit manager role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this Bolton based job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position or want a confidential discussion regarding your situation, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Top 50 Accountancy firm in Manchester city centre is looking to appoint an Audit Senior. Your new company This is a leading, top 50 accountancy firm, located in Manchester City Centre who have a large regional presence with a respectable reputation. Following an extended period of company growth and expansion within the audit department, a senior role has become available which presents excellent progression opportunities for an ambitious candidate to further their auditing career. Your new role Working as an Audit Senior, you will be working with Managers and Partners to deliver audits across a varied, diverse client base. You will be fully involved in the process, planning and executing of audits and actively take the lead on delivering high-quality audits. You will be involved in building long-lasting relationships with clients and coaching and developing trainees and semi-seniors. What you'll need to succeed You will be suitably qualified ACCA/ACA or part-qualified. You will have experience of external audits and ideally worked with Sole Traders. You must have exceptional communication skills and be able to build long-lasting relationships both internally and externally. What you'll get in return Our client is offering a competitive salary plus a generous holiday allowance. Flexible hybrid working, fully funded study support and a tailored learning and development plan. 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.