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Our client, a market leading company, are currently recruiting an ambitious, commercial aware and proactive Management Accountant to support the Financial Controller in preparing monthly management information and other financial performance analytics. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for: Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports Supporting the FC with the daily management of the team, cash flow forecasting, departmental budgeting and cost centre analysis to drive efficiencies and improve workflows across the business Developing best practice processes and procedures both in the department and across the wider business where applicable Oversee daily accounting operations (sales ledger, purchase ledger, cashbook) Reconcile bank accounts, stock, and manufacturer accounts Manage month-end and year-end close processes Support budgeting and forecasting activities Analyse variances and provide actionable insights to management Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards Liaise with auditors, external accountants, and stakeholders Maintaining the VAT Returns Additional ad hoc / project duties As a successful candidate you will be AAT Qualified / Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and studying towards CIMA/ACCA or QBE with a strong understanding of management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls. Proven experience in retail / multi-site finance environment would be an advantage. You will also possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent attention to detail, strong communication and business partnering skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting/ERP systems are also essential. In return the company offers a competitive remunerations and benefits package with plenty of ongoing training/study support, genuine scope for fantastic career progression and a dynamic, fast paced work environment. This role also offers the flexibility of hybrid working.

We are exclusively recruiting for an experienced and highly organised Finance Manager to lead our client's Accounts team and ensure robust financial management and control across the business. This is a senior, hands-on role with responsibility for overseeing day-to-day financial operations while contributing strategically to the company's long-term objectives. We've recruited for this company for 16+ years and really enjoy recruiting for the Finance Director. The company has over a 100m turnover, they're very successful and expanding. As part of your role, you will manage a team of four (1 Supervisor and 3 Accounts staff) and work closely with Directors and Managers to ensure financial commitments are met, risks are controlled, and reporting is accurate and timely. Please find all the details below: Job title: Finance Manager Location: Ashford, Kent. This role is office based, but flexibility is available to attend appointments etc Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm Salary: 55,000- 65,000 DOE Reasons to work at our client: 22 days annual leave + Bank holidays Free parking A pivotal role within a growing and well-established business Opportunity to influence financial strategy and business performance Supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment Your duties and responsibilities would be: Strategic & Department Management Develop and deliver the annual strategic plan for the Accounts department Oversee the efficient running of the accounts function, ensuring high professional standards Identify financial and operational risks and implement mitigation plans Analyse supplier and business relationships to reduce costs and improve profitability Review ad-hoc contracts, renewals, insurance and associated financial data Stay up to date with industry practices and financial legislation Financial Management Prepare budgets and review with Managers and Directors Produce and maintain management accounts and supporting spreadsheets Compile and submit VAT returns, Company Annual Returns and National Statistics returns Ensure all statutory and non-statutory payments are accurate and submitted on time Maintain and control the Asset Register Submit monthly and quarterly financial returns to manufacturers Sales & Purchase Ledger Oversight Oversee Credit Control processes, review aged debt monthly and generate stop lists Step in to cover Credit Controller duties where required Oversee Purchase Ledger, ensuring reconciliations, allocations and payment runs are completed correctly and on time Authorise and code purchase invoices Management Accounts & Nominal Ledger Generate and review trial balances and balance sheet reconciliations Prepare and post journals including accruals, depreciation, and adjustments Produce, review, and distribute management accounts to strict deadlines Attend monthly management meetings and support managers with financial queries Payroll Prepare and oversee monthly payroll for approximately 270 employees using Moorepay Manage PAYE, NI, student loans, pensions, and benefits in kind Post payroll journals to the nominal ledger and ensure all payments are accurate Audit & Compliance Prepare statutory audit information and liaise with external auditors Attend audit review meetings and present findings to Directors and Shareholders Ensure full compliance with company policies and statutory requirements People Management Lead, motivate and develop the Accounts team Conduct performance reviews and support training and succession planning Manage recruitment, annual leave, and sickness to ensure adequate cover Ensure Health & Safety compliance across the department You'll be the ideal candidate for this role if you have the following: Proven experience in a senior finance or finance management role Strong knowledge of management accounts, payroll, VAT, and statutory reporting Confidence to manage people with excellent organisational and leadership skills Hands-on, proactive, and able to meet strict deadlines Strong attention to detail with the ability to work strategically Next steps: If you're excited about the opportunity and you have the relevant skills and experience above, please apply today. 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Sewell Wallis is looking to secure a Finance Business Partner (with a costings, commercial, and operations focus) for a fast-growing Manufacturing business in Sheffield. This South Yorkshire role involves working closely with operational and commercial teams to understand product margins, while analysing and forecasting raw material costs, including foreign exchange impacts and potential hedging needs. It also requires integrating standard costing into product pricing and cost structures, alongside regularly monitoring operational costs against budgets to identify variances and drive performance improvements. This role isn't just pulling the data together, but requires someone who can digest and communicate the meaning and implications to the SLT, be heavily involved with decision making, managing large budgets, and, in return, will get real insight & experience in the business's commercial and operations functions. You'll need to have an extensive background in Manufacturing, strong experience with modelling & Excel, and good commercial acumen. What will you be doing? Regular analysis and reporting of raw material costs, including forecasting of elementals, foreign exchange and potential hedging requirements Understanding of the full operational process of the company's product portfolio, incorporating standard costing into product cost and pricing mechanisms Daily review, analysis and informative reporting of operational costs in line with budget/forecast, including assessment of manufacturing variances such as mix/yield/price/quantity, promoting cost awareness with insight to drive action and improve future performance Daily review, analysis and reporting of production vs forecast, including assessment of volume/revenue/GCM Identify operational process inefficiencies and suggest necessary improvements to enhance cost efficiency and business improvement Strengthen both proactive and reactive operational decision making by providing appropriate challenge to assumptions and proposals, including scenario modelling where necessary Actively review and drive improvements in KPI metrics Present cost models and pricing for new opportunities What skills are we looking for? ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (will consider QBE) Advanced level proficiency in Microsoft Excel Strong financial modelling experience Desire to continually improve processes Manufacturing experience Strong communication skills with both finance and non-finance managers What's on offer? A competitive salary of 65,000 Generous quarterly bonus Flexible working hours within core hours 7:30am-6pm Recognition of additional work put in during tight deadlines Matched pension up to 8% 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Christmas Shutdown Private healthcare Free secure parking Annual salary reviews Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Purchase Ledger Controller required for a new and exciting permanent opportunity working for a newly created position based in Warwick with a view to start immediately. You will be solely responsible for the day to day running of the purchase ledger function, processing up to 500 invoices on a monthly basis from start to finish. Your daily duties will include matching batching and coding invoices, reconciling supplier statements, resolving queries, processing payments, processing employee expenses, credit card reconciliations and month end close. My client is looking for an experienced purchase ledger professional ideally working knowledge of Business Central. You must also have strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work under minimal supervision. This will be an office based role initially so would suit someone from Warwickshire but my client is offering some excellent benefits including 25 days holiday, flexible hours, pension, company bonus and much more so apply now!

Financial Controller (Manufacturing) Full-time Permanent Up to £75,000 + benefits Monday Thursday 8:30am 5:00pm Friday 8:30am 4:30pm About the role We re recruiting for a hands-on Financial Controller to lead the finance function within a fast-paced manufacturing and production environment. This is a key leadership role, ideal for someone who understands the commercial drivers behind manufacturing operations from cost control and stock management to margin improvement and operational efficiency. You ll play a pivotal role in ensuring financial accuracy while supporting strategic decision-making across production, supply chain, and senior leadership teams. Key responsibilities This role blends financial control with operational insight, giving you real influence across the business: Taking ownership of the end-to-end finance function within a manufacturing setting Overseeing stock accounting, inventory valuation, and cost of goods sold Leading the production of monthly management accounts, statutory reporting, and compliance returns Driving budgeting and forecasting, with a focus on production costs, margins, and cashflow Strengthening financial controls, internal processes, and risk management frameworks Managing and developing a finance team across sales ledger, purchase ledger, payroll, and general ledger Delivering accurate balance sheet reconciliations, including stock, accruals, and prepayments Supporting cost analysis, variance reporting, and KPI tracking across manufacturing operations Handling taxation requirements (VAT, Corporation Tax, R&D, Customs & Excise, environmental taxes) Partnering with auditors and leading the year-end audit process Managing treasury activities, including cashflow forecasting and banking relationships Leading finance-related process improvements and system enhancements Ensuring statutory records and compliance obligations are maintained About you To succeed in this role, you ll bring both technical expertise and a strong understanding of manufacturing finance: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) 5 10 years experience in financial control within manufacturing, production, or FMCG Strong understanding of stock control, standard costing, and inventory management Experience with financial reporting, controls, and audit processes Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with finance systems/ERP platforms Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret operational and financial data Confident communicator, able to partner with non-finance stakeholders (operations, production, supply chain) Proven ability to manage workload, meet deadlines, and adapt in a dynamic environment Detail-focused, organised, and proactive in approach Business performance & growth You ll be joining a business that continues to scale and invest in its operations, with strong recent performance: Turnover growth of 20.4% Operating profit increase of 6.9% The leadership team is focused on improving efficiency, output, and profitability across manufacturing operations, making this an exciting time to join. Why apply? Senior finance role with real operational impact Exposure to manufacturing strategy and performance improvement Opportunity to influence costing, processes, and systems Growing, stable business with clear direction Collaborative and supportive leadership team If you re an experienced Financial Controller with a manufacturing background looking for your next challenge, apply today to find out more. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Sales Ledger Clerk - Permanent, Full Time £30,000 - £35,000 Per Annum (DOE) Our client based in Basildon are seeking a Sales Ledger Clerk to join their team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be reporting directly to the Financial Controller, producing sales invoices and credit notes. Please note, this is a fully office based position. Duties: Produce sales invoices and credit notes Dealing with our clients directly on a regular basis, accessing various portals for uploading invoices, as well as shipping, factory and other supporting documentation Understanding different methods of sales revenue (FOB, Landed, Online, DTC, Amazon etc.) as accounts are across multiple entities in multiple currencies. Maintaining the sales order reports Credit control of the allocated accounts Communicating with retailers, factories, and other external stakeholders Liaising with Directors and Sales Coordinators Resolving queries and disputes in a timely and professional manner Assisting the Financial Controller with ad-hoc duties as and when required Requirements: A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar finance role is necessary Experience with Sage 50 software is essential and must have worked within Sales or Purchase Ledger previously Excellent organisation skills and the ability to prioritise tasks High attention to detail to ensure data is inputted accurately Team player Strong communication skills, both verbal and written Self-motivated and driven to complete all tasks in a timely and effective manner Competent in Excel Benefits: Workplace pension Free on-site parking Annual bonus scheme Summertime working hours (1pm finish on Fridays) 20 days holiday, plus public holidays Financial support towards accounting qualification Casual dress code Monday to Friday, 9am-5:30pm with an early finish on Fridays Fully office based with free parking and a brilliant working environment Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.

Accounts Assistant £25,000-£26,000 Bolton AAT Study Support Provided Axon Moore is pleased to be working with a rapidly growing business based in Bolton who are looking for a trainee accounts assistant to join their finance team. We are looking for an intelligent and ambitious individual who is looking to pursue a career in accounting and finance with AAT study support on offer. Reporting to the Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include supporting with the purchase ledger function for the business, with potential to increase responsibilities over time. The ideal candidate would preferably have some experience working within an office environment, ideally within finance, or has started/has the desire to start their AAT qualifications. Full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities and Duties: Processing supplier invoices, matching them to purchase order Assisting in the set-up of new suppliers Carry out supplier statement reconciliations Resolving any invoice queries and disputes Maintaining accurate records onto the system Assisting with credit control activities, including chasing outstanding payments Post and reconcile daily cashbook transactions Support month-end activities Ad hoc tasks and duties as directed by the Financial Controller Required Skills and Experience: Experience working within an office environment- ideally within a finance department but not essential Studying/desire to study AAT qualifications Good communication skills and telephone manner Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to work independently and part of a team Benefits & Package Starting salary up to £26,000 37.5 hours per week AAT study support Company pension scheme Plus other additional benefits "Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team at INDFIN

NXTGEN are working in exclusive partnership with a well-established business based in Attleborough, who are seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their close-knit and supportive finance team on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant who is looking to join a business known for its strong culture, stability, and collaborative working environment. The role offers genuine variety across day-to-day finance operations, so the ability to prioritise workloads and manage competing deadlines is essential. Working closely with the Financial Controller and Management Accountant you will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the finance function, with responsibility across both purchase and sales ledger activities. Key Responsibilities: Full ownership and maintenance of the Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) ledgers Processing and posting supplier and customer invoices accurately and within agreed timelines Performing regular bank reconciliations and resolving discrepancies Supporting month-end processes, including ledger reconciliations and reporting preparation Managing supplier queries efficiently and maintaining strong working relationships Supporting VAT return preparation and submission Assisting with daily financial reconciliations, including petty cash management Ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial data across the ledgers Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required The successful candidate will have previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance role, with a strong understanding of AP and AR processes along with exposure to month-end duties. They will be highly organised with excellent attention to detail, confident communicating with both internal and external stakeholders, and able to manage multiple priorities in a busy finance environment. Experience using Sage 200 is highly desirable, alongside strong IT skills and a proactive approach to work.

Sewell Wallis are working exclusively with a well established business based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, who have an opportunity for a Senior Management Accountant to join their team. This Senior Management Accountant role will responsible for producing accurate and timely financial information across the Group's structure. The right candidate will provide continuous review and challenge to existing processes and will be expected to interrogate financial data independently within a role that combines BAU tasks with exciting project based work. If you want to play a fundamental role in the central Finance team of a successful and ambitious company, this could be the career opportunity for you. What will you be doing? Assist the team in the production of the management accounts, ensuring they are produced to the standards required and within published timetables. Prepare, review and document monthly balance sheet reconciliations and quarterly VAT returns Manage and develop the direct reports including carrying out Performance and Development reviews on a regular basis, and ensuring individuals are trained and supported to be able to carry out their roles and provide a high level of service to the divisions. Build and maintain effective relationships with divisional finance teams and other group functions Assist in the compilation of data to support external and internal audit requirements and other information required for year-end reporting, identifying efficiencies and improvements where annual process can be streamlined into monthly tasks Review, suggest improvements, and assist in the implementation of changes to the processes and controls around all aspects of finance. Be involved in key projects within the Finance Team and the Group as directed. What skills will you need? CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified or equivalent. Experience of accounting processes in a large/high volume organisation. Positive attitude and desire to take responsibility for an exceptional level of customer service provided by the finance team. Demonstrate an ability to identify and implement continuous process improvement You should be able to provide clear evidence of working to and meeting deadlines in a pressurised environment. Excellent attention to detail. What's on offer? Hybrid working 25 days holiday + bank holidays Flexible working hours Holiday purchase scheme Company Rewards Programme Healthcare and Life Assurance Plan Salary sacrifice pension 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.

Financial Accountant Role - Leading FMCG Group - Permanent - Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire - Hays Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a well-established & successful family-owned FMCG business to recruit a dynamic & hands-on Financial Accountant. Based in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, reporting to the Financial Controller, you will take on a varied & hands-on role supporting financial controls, reporting, compliance, along with acting as a team leader to finance team members. You will play a lead role in year-end accounts preparation & annual audit queries. Ideally suited to a newly qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA accountant, finalists or part-qualified finance professionals with relevant experience will be considered. Open to accounting professionals from both industry & accountancy practice. Your new role Your key duties will involve balance sheet reconciliations, statutory reporting including PSA, P11D's, along with fixed asset accounting, maintenance & reporting. Month-end journals, accruals, prepayments, with related reconciliations. Year-end accounts preparation & annual audit queries, producing financial analysis & management reports. You will complete national statistics office forms & assist in the implementation of new accounting rules/processes. You will act as a team leader to the Assistant Accountants & Purchase Ledger Officer, mentoring/developing when required with the support of the Financial Controller. You will be involved in ad-hoc projects & duties for Senior Management as the business continues to grow. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this varied Financial Accountant role, you will need experience in a similar position. Ideally, you will be qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA, part-qualified or finalists will be considered. Excellent MS Excel skills, trained in a range of financial systems, with a proactive & hands-on working approach. You will have strong communication skills to build both internal/external relationships at all levels, used to managing workloads to meet deadlines, and a key problem solver. You will have broad accounting knowledge including financial accounting processes, month-end, through to oversight of treasury/ledger processes. You will be used to working collaboratively with colleagues across the business, with an interest in supporting the development of other finance team members. Experience with Sage 200 & the FMCG sector, would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return This permanent Financial Accountant position offers a salary up to £46,500 per annum, based in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. Full-time role 37.5 hours per week, with parking provided on-site, generous pension scheme of up to 7 % employer contribution, health cash plan, group life insurance/private medical after length of service, along with development opportunities if wanted. A great opportunity for a finance professional seeking a varied role, where they can really make an impact within an established & successful FMCG 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. #

Reed Accountancy are delighted to working with an esteemed client in Billingham, who are on the lookout for an Accounts Assistant to join their growing and successful team.This is a fantastic opportunity to work directly with and learning from the Financial Controller, and they're looking for a forward thinking, results driven Accounts Assistant, who is ready to make a real impact. Key Responsibilities Processing transactional accounting across multiple entities Managing purchase ledger and sales ledger activities Performing bank reconciliations and supporting cashflow management Assisting with VAT and other financial reconciliations Handling multi-currency transactions (USD, EUR, GBP) Supporting finance processes and identifying efficiency improvements About You AAT Level 4 qualified Experience using cloud-based accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero or similar) Strong attention to detail with a proactive and inquisitive approach Confident managing both purchase and sales ledger functions Comfortable working with multi-currency transactions Keen to learn, develop and improve processes If you are an ambitious Accounts Assistant looking to develop your career in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment, we would love to hear from you.

Financial Administrator (Sage 50 Training) 27,000 - 29,000 + Training + Progression + Monday-Friday Stafford - Office Based Are you a Finance Administrator, Credit Controller or similar looking to join a well-established company, offering full Sage 50 training, a friendly and close-knit team environment, and excellent work-life balance? Established within the dairy and food distribution sector, this growing business has built a strong reputation for quality products, dependable service, and excellent customer relationships. Operating from a rural location, the company combines a traditional, family-oriented environment with a professional and forward-thinking approach. In this role you will be working in a team of 7 and dealing with overdue accounts, allocating customer payments, cashflow forecasting, and posting ledger transactions. There are flexible start and finish times and plenty of on-the-job training to get you up to speed, including full Sage 50 training. This role would suit a Finance Administrator, Credit Controller or similar looking to join a stable, growing company offering job security, a supportive team environment, and strong work-life balance. The Role: Manage invoicing and statement processes Chase outstanding payments and resolve debt Weekly cash flow forecasting and posting ledger transactions Use Sage 50 and Microsoft Office daily (full Sage 50 training provided) Work within a team of 7 Monday - Friday, 40-hour week The Person: Experience within Credit Control, Finance Administration, or similar Full UK driving licence Reference: BBBH9538A Credit, Control, Finance, Accounting, Account, Accounting, Sales, Admin, Purchase Ledger, Clerk, Distribution, Stoke, Stafford, Staffordshire, Telford, Wolverhampton, Cannock If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Sewell Wallis is exclusively representing a successful, well-established UK business based in South Leeds, looking to recruit an experienced Financial Controller on an interim 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to step into a pivotal role, overseeing financial reporting, forecasting, treasury, and business partnering. This is a chance to join a forward-thinking business where your expertise will make a real impact. This organisation values innovation, collaboration, and proactive thinking, providing a supportive environment for professional growth. They're currently working through a period of change and require an experienced Financial Controller who will support them through this period. What will you be doing? Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will manage a small team including the Sales Ledger Manager and Senior Credit Controller. Your responsibilities will include: Finance Business Partner to Group entities supporting commercial decision making where necessary to aid business decisions. Manage the day-to-day accounting and reporting responsibilities of the function, including financial accounting and management accounting. Preparation of accurate and timely Group Management Accounts in line with Group reporting timescales, including Balance Sheet reconciliations. Preparation of Group consolidation and monthly Board Packs included trading commentary Provide guidance and best practices for Management reporting and forecasting to support business decisions. Preparation of Group Statutory Financial Statements together with associated notes and strategic & management Reports Develop and maintain effective Group financial processes, systems, and controls. Liaise with external auditors to manage and complete annual financial audit. Line management of the Management Accounting and Order to Cash team Liaise with other external stakeholders such as HMRC, Companies House, Banking / Finance providers to provide relevant reporting and management information as necessary. Maintain and develop the Group forecasting and funding model to support key sensitivity analysis and budget setting with Business Unit Managers. Treasury management, including weekly cashflow forecasting and working capital requirements What skills do we need? Qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Experienced in ERP/MRP systems, financial reporting, and process improvement Proactive, highly organised, and able to manage multiple priorities Adaptable, collaborative, and customer-focused What's on offer? Salary of 65,000 Hybrid working (3 days in the office) Very flexible start and finish times 25 days holiday (pro-rata for the duration of the contract) On-site parking Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Kayley. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

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

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

Our client, a global leader in marketing services, is seeking a Treasury and Purchase Ledger Manager to oversee a key area of its finance function. This could potentially be a hybrid role, with regular office-based days in North Oxfordshire and remote working available for part of the week. This position is referred to internally as Cash & Banking Manager, however externally the role could also be described as a Treasury and Purchase Ledger Manager, reflecting the blend of transactional finance leadership, supplier payments, customer receipts, reconciliations, cash allocation, banking administration and treasury-related activity involved. The role will support cash and banking activity across EMEA entities, ensuring that customer receipts and supplier payments are recorded correctly, bank accounts are reconciled accurately, and cash reporting is maintained to a high standard. This would suit someone who has managed within a transactional finance environment and is comfortable overseeing the movement, recording and reconciliation of payments and receipts across a busy finance function. Treasury and Purchase Ledger Manager - Key Responsibilities: Maintaining daily cash positions across EMEA entities, ensuring sufficient liquidity for operational and strategic needs. Supporting cash-flow forecasting and accurate cash reporting. Overseeing the accurate recording of customer receipts and supplier payments within D365. Ensuring timely and accurate bank reconciliations. Managing and updating customer and supplier master data, including bank details. Validating supplier bank details within the finance system and Globalpay as required. Coordinating with suppliers to resolve discrepancies and reviewing supplier statements. Overseeing bank account administration, including mandates, signatories and account changes. Maintaining strong controls across cash, banking and payment processes. Monitoring transactions and reports for irregularities. Supporting automation and process improvements across cash and banking workflows. Collaborating with AP, AR, Controllership, Commercial and Credit Control teams. Leading and developing a Cash & Banking team within the overseas shared service centre. Supporting customer invoice queries and debtor record accuracy where required. Skills & Qualifications required for the Treasury and Purchase Ledger Manager role: Proven experience in treasury, purchase ledger, accounts payable, payments, cash allocation or transactional finance management. Previous experience managing or supervising a finance team. Strong understanding of incoming and outgoing payments, allocations and reconciliations. Experience with multi-currency transactions, reconciliations and Forex. Good knowledge of cash-flow, banking processes and financial controls. Experience working with supplier payments, customer receipts and bank reconciliations. Confidence managing supplier master data, payment controls and audit requirements. Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain finance information clearly to non-finance colleagues. Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills. A proactive approach to process improvement, controls and accuracy. Experience with D365 would be useful, although this is not essential. About this exciting organisation: Our client operates in over 60 countries across six continents, combining local expertise with a global network to deliver world-class marketing services. They specialise in promotional products, POS items and marketing materials, working with some of the biggest brands globally. With a strong commitment to innovation, integrity and positive change, their teams are passionate about creating impactful brand experiences for leading consumer brands. This role offers a strong opportunity for an experienced Treasury and Purchase Ledger Manager, Transactional Finance Manager, Payments Manager or Cash & Banking Manager to make an impact within a dynamic, international business. If you have strong experience across treasury, payments, reconciliations, cash allocation, purchase ledger and finance operations, we would be pleased to hear from you.

Finance Officer Opportunity Your new company An established and well-respected utilities' organisation in South Wales is seeking a Finance Officer to join their growing finance function. This role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team, gain exposure to a wide range of finance and payments processes, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the organisation's finance operations. Your new role As a Finance Officer, you will play a key role in supporting day-to-day financial operations, with a particular focus on payments, supplier management, and finance systems support. You will work closely with internal teams and external suppliers, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely resolution of queries.This is a varied role, ideal for someone who enjoys detail-driven work, problem-solving, and working across multiple finance processes.Key Responsibilities Prepare and create regular payment runs, collating all supporting documentation for review by Finance Managers and Financial Controllers. Review and verify payment requests to ensure accuracy and compliance with internal policies and procedures Act as a key point of contact for internal teams and external suppliers regarding payment queries, onboarding, and discrepancies. Create and maintain supplier records, ensuring accurate bank details, payment terms, and system data Investigate and resolve discrepancies relating to payments, invoices, and supplier accounts Upload and manage system-generated invoices and support payment processing activity Provide system and process support to the wider Treasury and Payments team when required Support finance improvement projects and assist in embedding best practice across finance operations Assist with month-end finance processes and provide ad-hoc support to Finance Managers as needed. Maintain accurate records, ensuring high standards of data integrity and audit readiness What you'll need to succeed Experience working within a finance function, ideally in Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger, Finance Administration, Payments, or Treasury support A good understanding of accounting processes and finance systems Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectively A high level of accuracy and attention to detail Confident written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to challenge constructively when required Proficiency in Excel and confidence using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) A proactive mindset and the ability to learn new systems quickly What you'll get in return The opportunity to join a respected and established South Wales organisation A varied role offering exposure to payments, systems, and wider finance processes Supportive team environment with development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working options and on-site parking available 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 contact us for more information.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're looking for a new position in finance, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Accounts Assistant / Credit Controller £28,000 - £30,000 (pro rata if part time) Option of full or part time available Full Time - M-F 8:30am to 5:00pm, half an hour lunch Part Time - 9:00am to 3:00pm - 30 hours per week, ideally over 4 or 5 days Barnsley, S74 We are looking for a proactive and reliable Accounts Assistant / Credit Controller to join our client's team on a permanent, full time or part-time basis. The position has a primary focus on Credit Control, alongside supporting wider accounts and finance duties as required. This role would suit an organised individual who is confident chasing customers and building relationships, able to work independently, and has strong Advanced Excel skills. Key Responsibilities Credit Control Duties Chasing overdue invoices by telephone and email Building and maintaining strong customer relationships to encourage prompt payment Resolving payment queries and invoice disputes Maintaining accurate and up-to-date debtor records Preparing and reviewing aged debt reports Setting, monitoring, and reviewing credit limits Liaising with credit insurance providers Escalating high-risk or problem accounts when necessary Reducing aged debt and improving cash flow Accounts Assistant Duties Raising and issuing sales invoices Posting and allocating customer payments Completing bank reconciliations Assisting with the purchase ledger when required Supporting month-end processes General accounts and finance administration Assisting the finance team with ad-hoc tasks Requirements for the role Previous Credit Control experience 2 years+ Strong Excel skills, including formulas (e.g. VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) Experience chasing customers and managing aged debt Experience working with credit insurance Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Proactive, reliable, and strong work ethic Good problem-solving ability and practical approach Desirable Experience using accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) Previous Accounts Assistant or similar finance experience Experience working within an SME environment Please note that due to the high volume of applications received, only those shortlisted for the position will be personally contacted INDCOM

Sewell Wallis is working exclusively with a well-established business based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, which is looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join their team. This Management Accountant role reports directly to the Financial Controller and will play a key role in the delivery of timely management accounts within the Engineering division. This opportunity is an attractive proposition for a candidate keen to take on a senior role within a scaling business. What will you be doing? Effective coordination of all finance functions. Responsibility for the Engineering department & SBU divisional Finances. Management of cash flow reporting. Deliver high quality regular reporting, analysis and insights to the business, forecasts, budgets and business plans with no surprises. Identify key threats and opportunities to work with operational stakeholders to develop remedial actions to manage deviations from budget. Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations, maintaining detailed support to allow for management review. Responsibility for statutory reporting, HMRC & ONS. Finance lead in statutory audits. Key role in producing annual budgets and quarterly forecasts. Provide challenge to the business, working closely with key operational stakeholders to deliver budget revenue and margin. Provide financial support to the Project Commercial Teams during month-end and as required. Support the Commercial Teams with robust analysis of WIP management. Involvement in Monthly meetings with operational leaders and providing cover for the Financial Controller as required. Mentor role for the rest of the Finance Team. Other ad-hoc duties specified by the Financial Controller. Helping to drive continuous improvement through system processes and management information across the finance function. Maintaining Group reporting deadlines and ensuring that intra-group accounting dates are met. What skills will you need? Full Accounting qualification (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or QBE with relevant experience Minimum 5 years PQE. Strong IT knowledge, especially in Advanced Excel and accounting systems. Strong technical management reporting skills, along with unwavering attention to detail and an ability to build relationships through effective communication. Experience working within the Engineering sector (preferred) What's on offer? 10% Bonus 25 days holiday + bank holidays Flexible working hours Company Rewards Programme 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.