IPS Finance is working exclusively with a privately owned business based in North Yorkshire. The group operates across a range of commercial activities and is at an active stage of growth and investment. Turnover currently sits at circa 6 million, with the business expanding both organically and through new commercial ventures. This role represents a genuine opportunity to step into the lead finance position within the organisation. The Finance Manager will take full ownership of the finance function, reporting directly to the Directors and working closely alongside them as a trusted operator and commercially minded contributor. The Role This is a hands on position covering end-to-end financial management across the group covering management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, VAT returns, cashflow forecasting, payroll administration, AR and AP ledgers, supplier payments, and liaison with external accountants on yearend matters. During busy periods you will be supported by interim resource. Beyond the transactional, the role carries genuine commercial weight. You will work directly with the Directors to analyse performance, present findings, and contribute to business decisions, as well as assess existing processes and implement improvements where appropriate. What We Are Looking For Experience within an owner managed or SME environment is preferred. You will be comfortable working at pace, managing your own priorities, and operating autonomously. Experience of group accounting or intercompany transactions would be an advantage. The Directors are looking for someone reliable, straightforward, and commercially switched on. Someone who will engage with the business rather than simply report on it. The Opportunity This level of responsibility and visibility is not easy to find within the region at this salary level. The successful candidate will be the most senior finance professional in the organisation, with direct access to the owners and genuine scope to shape how finance supports a growing business. Key attractions include: Lead finance position within the organisation Direct access to the Directors and business owners Involvement in growth and investment initiatives Genuine autonomy to improve processes and influence decision making Salary is competitive and dependent on experience, with further progression as the individual and role develops. IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients across all sectors. Please visit our website to view our latest accountancy, finance, and practice opportunities.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
IPS Finance is working exclusively with a privately owned business based in North Yorkshire. The group operates across a range of commercial activities and is at an active stage of growth and investment. Turnover currently sits at circa 6 million, with the business expanding both organically and through new commercial ventures. This role represents a genuine opportunity to step into the lead finance position within the organisation. The Finance Manager will take full ownership of the finance function, reporting directly to the Directors and working closely alongside them as a trusted operator and commercially minded contributor. The Role This is a hands on position covering end-to-end financial management across the group covering management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, VAT returns, cashflow forecasting, payroll administration, AR and AP ledgers, supplier payments, and liaison with external accountants on yearend matters. During busy periods you will be supported by interim resource. Beyond the transactional, the role carries genuine commercial weight. You will work directly with the Directors to analyse performance, present findings, and contribute to business decisions, as well as assess existing processes and implement improvements where appropriate. What We Are Looking For Experience within an owner managed or SME environment is preferred. You will be comfortable working at pace, managing your own priorities, and operating autonomously. Experience of group accounting or intercompany transactions would be an advantage. The Directors are looking for someone reliable, straightforward, and commercially switched on. Someone who will engage with the business rather than simply report on it. The Opportunity This level of responsibility and visibility is not easy to find within the region at this salary level. The successful candidate will be the most senior finance professional in the organisation, with direct access to the owners and genuine scope to shape how finance supports a growing business. Key attractions include: Lead finance position within the organisation Direct access to the Directors and business owners Involvement in growth and investment initiatives Genuine autonomy to improve processes and influence decision making Salary is competitive and dependent on experience, with further progression as the individual and role develops. IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients across all sectors. Please visit our website to view our latest accountancy, finance, and practice opportunities.
Quantity Surveyor - Northampton - Up to 80K Tradeline are actively recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join a highly successful Civil Engineering and Building Contractor specialising in Infrastructure and Groundworks within the Residential sectors. Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join their Northampton Commercial Team as a Quantity Surveyor. You will be responsible for projects ranging across the East Midlands and Northern Home Counties area. This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career with a highly reputable construction company, within a high standards and high rewards environment. Our client is innovative, dynamic, and a passionate business, who understand that the key to a successful business is successful people; therefore, they recruit the best and offer and encourage development and training along with high rewards. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Regular site visits and liaising with the production team. Preparing and reviewing tenders with estimators and assisting with understanding the client's requirements to offer value engineering. Providing early cost advice to clients on variations and ensuring only authorised variations are undertaken. Offering technical advice on drawings and ensuring each projects have the correct documentation. Managing the end-to-end commercial aspects of the assigned projects to maximise value and collaborating with the Finance and Procurement departments accordingly. Ensuring all commercial accountabilities are undertaken in a timely manner, with a high degree of accuracy and measure. Analysing rates & prices and agreement of variations and / or compensation events as required. Identification and analysis of potential debt risks and negotiating financial reconciliation with third parties to provide reasonable solutions. Forecasting monthly and annual profit figures ensuring figures are maintained throughout the lifetime of the project. Understanding the principles of safety on sites and projects. Supporting the safety Director and safety team in the application of safety policy and practice. Ensuring that any safety concerns are addressed immediately with the support of the safety team and Directors as appropriate. Building strong working relationships with clients including social networking. Allocating work to sub-contractors including assistance with procurement when required. Requirements: Relevant experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Experience working on groundwork or civil infrastructure projects. Excellent computer skills, including Word and Excel. Effective oral and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills. Demonstrate an extremely high level of confidentiality. Excellent organisational skills. Must be able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner. Must be able to gather and analyse information skilfully. Must be highly motivated and be willing to work hard.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Northampton - Up to 80K Tradeline are actively recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join a highly successful Civil Engineering and Building Contractor specialising in Infrastructure and Groundworks within the Residential sectors. Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join their Northampton Commercial Team as a Quantity Surveyor. You will be responsible for projects ranging across the East Midlands and Northern Home Counties area. This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career with a highly reputable construction company, within a high standards and high rewards environment. Our client is innovative, dynamic, and a passionate business, who understand that the key to a successful business is successful people; therefore, they recruit the best and offer and encourage development and training along with high rewards. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Regular site visits and liaising with the production team. Preparing and reviewing tenders with estimators and assisting with understanding the client's requirements to offer value engineering. Providing early cost advice to clients on variations and ensuring only authorised variations are undertaken. Offering technical advice on drawings and ensuring each projects have the correct documentation. Managing the end-to-end commercial aspects of the assigned projects to maximise value and collaborating with the Finance and Procurement departments accordingly. Ensuring all commercial accountabilities are undertaken in a timely manner, with a high degree of accuracy and measure. Analysing rates & prices and agreement of variations and / or compensation events as required. Identification and analysis of potential debt risks and negotiating financial reconciliation with third parties to provide reasonable solutions. Forecasting monthly and annual profit figures ensuring figures are maintained throughout the lifetime of the project. Understanding the principles of safety on sites and projects. Supporting the safety Director and safety team in the application of safety policy and practice. Ensuring that any safety concerns are addressed immediately with the support of the safety team and Directors as appropriate. Building strong working relationships with clients including social networking. Allocating work to sub-contractors including assistance with procurement when required. Requirements: Relevant experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Experience working on groundwork or civil infrastructure projects. Excellent computer skills, including Word and Excel. Effective oral and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills. Demonstrate an extremely high level of confidentiality. Excellent organisational skills. Must be able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner. Must be able to gather and analyse information skilfully. Must be highly motivated and be willing to work hard.
Permanent Opportunity Leeds Hybrid Working Manufacturing Industry This is a hands-on FP&A role with no direct reports, offering full ownership and close business partnering. It is ideally suited to an FP&A professional who enjoys working closely with the detail and driving value through insight and analysis. Your new company You will be joining a well-established and growing manufacturing business that is currently undergoing a significant phase of investment, transformation, and expansion. This growth has created a newly defined opportunity within the finance team for a high calibre FP&A professional to play a key role in shaping the function and supporting the wider business. Your new role Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this position will sit at the heart of the finance function, providing high-quality insight and partnering closely with stakeholders across the business. You will take ownership of core FP&A activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning, while delivering clear and actionable insights to support operational and strategic decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Producing robust financial reporting, including variance analysis and performance tracking Supporting and enhancing the monthly reporting cycle and board-level outputs Delivering meaningful KPIs and commercial insights across key areas of the business Working closely with operational teams to provide effective business partnering Supporting pricing, margin and cost improvement initiatives, particularly across production Gaining a strong understanding of stock, WIP, and end-to-end production processes Driving improvements in ERP reporting, data quality, and automation Contributing to the development of best-in-class reporting and analytics capability Supporting ongoing systems development and continuous improvement initiatives Assisting with strategic activity, including integration projects and business growth initiatives This is a highly visible role offering strong stakeholder interaction and the opportunity to influence key business decisions. What you'll need to succeed This is a fast-paced, hands-on FP&A role suited to someone who thrives in a busy environment and enjoys being fully immersed in the detail. A professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience Proven experience within a manufacturing environment, with a strong understanding of products, production processes, and operational cost drivers Experience analysing margins, costing, and manufacturing performance Strong FP&A capability across planning, forecasting, and financial modelling Confidence in stakeholder engagement and business partnering across the business Experience working with ERP systems and enhancing reporting capabilities A proactive, commercially focused mindset with the ability to drive value and continuous improvements Experience using Power BI (or similar tools) to develop dashboards and deliver clear, actionable business insights What you'll get in return Salary of 60,000 - 65,000 Hybrid working (3 days in the office) A genuine opportunity to shape and make the role your own The chance to be highly influential in business decision-making Exposure to a growing organisation during a period of investment and change The opportunity to support the development of systems, reporting, and processes If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Permanent Opportunity Leeds Hybrid Working Manufacturing Industry This is a hands-on FP&A role with no direct reports, offering full ownership and close business partnering. It is ideally suited to an FP&A professional who enjoys working closely with the detail and driving value through insight and analysis. Your new company You will be joining a well-established and growing manufacturing business that is currently undergoing a significant phase of investment, transformation, and expansion. This growth has created a newly defined opportunity within the finance team for a high calibre FP&A professional to play a key role in shaping the function and supporting the wider business. Your new role Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this position will sit at the heart of the finance function, providing high-quality insight and partnering closely with stakeholders across the business. You will take ownership of core FP&A activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning, while delivering clear and actionable insights to support operational and strategic decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Producing robust financial reporting, including variance analysis and performance tracking Supporting and enhancing the monthly reporting cycle and board-level outputs Delivering meaningful KPIs and commercial insights across key areas of the business Working closely with operational teams to provide effective business partnering Supporting pricing, margin and cost improvement initiatives, particularly across production Gaining a strong understanding of stock, WIP, and end-to-end production processes Driving improvements in ERP reporting, data quality, and automation Contributing to the development of best-in-class reporting and analytics capability Supporting ongoing systems development and continuous improvement initiatives Assisting with strategic activity, including integration projects and business growth initiatives This is a highly visible role offering strong stakeholder interaction and the opportunity to influence key business decisions. What you'll need to succeed This is a fast-paced, hands-on FP&A role suited to someone who thrives in a busy environment and enjoys being fully immersed in the detail. A professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience Proven experience within a manufacturing environment, with a strong understanding of products, production processes, and operational cost drivers Experience analysing margins, costing, and manufacturing performance Strong FP&A capability across planning, forecasting, and financial modelling Confidence in stakeholder engagement and business partnering across the business Experience working with ERP systems and enhancing reporting capabilities A proactive, commercially focused mindset with the ability to drive value and continuous improvements Experience using Power BI (or similar tools) to develop dashboards and deliver clear, actionable business insights What you'll get in return Salary of 60,000 - 65,000 Hybrid working (3 days in the office) A genuine opportunity to shape and make the role your own The chance to be highly influential in business decision-making Exposure to a growing organisation during a period of investment and change The opportunity to support the development of systems, reporting, and processes If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Finance Assistant Location: Lincoln Salary: £30,000 per annum Hours: Full time - Monday-Friday - 7.30-16.30 - 1 day Hybrid after probation Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for an experienced and highly organised Finance Assistant. This role will take responsibility for a broad range of transactional finance duties and play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual with strong attention to detail and previous experience in a busy finance environment. Key Responsibilities Management of aged receivables and aged payables Credit control Daily bank postings and bank reconciliations Supplier & Customer statement reconciliations Processing staff and director expenses Assisting with month-end procedures and reporting Supporting with ad hoc duties as required Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring data integrity Qualifications Experience with ERP systems (e.g. Sage, Xero) Knowledge of UK VAT rules AAT qualification or working towards one (Desirable) Skills & Experience - Essential Previous experience in a Finance Assistant or similar finance role Strong understanding of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes Experience with credit control and reconciliations Good organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines Confident communicator with a professional manner Competent Excel user Personal Key Characteristics Reliable and trustworthy Self-motivated with a proactive approach Able to work independently and as part of a team Positive attitude and willingness to support colleagues Salary & Benefits Salary: £30k per annum Pension scheme enrolment Holiday entitlement: 21 days plus bank holidays One day working from home (managerial discretion) Training and development opportunities To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate ready to take the next step in your career, please do not hesitate to apply.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant Location: Lincoln Salary: £30,000 per annum Hours: Full time - Monday-Friday - 7.30-16.30 - 1 day Hybrid after probation Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for an experienced and highly organised Finance Assistant. This role will take responsibility for a broad range of transactional finance duties and play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual with strong attention to detail and previous experience in a busy finance environment. Key Responsibilities Management of aged receivables and aged payables Credit control Daily bank postings and bank reconciliations Supplier & Customer statement reconciliations Processing staff and director expenses Assisting with month-end procedures and reporting Supporting with ad hoc duties as required Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring data integrity Qualifications Experience with ERP systems (e.g. Sage, Xero) Knowledge of UK VAT rules AAT qualification or working towards one (Desirable) Skills & Experience - Essential Previous experience in a Finance Assistant or similar finance role Strong understanding of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes Experience with credit control and reconciliations Good organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines Confident communicator with a professional manner Competent Excel user Personal Key Characteristics Reliable and trustworthy Self-motivated with a proactive approach Able to work independently and as part of a team Positive attitude and willingness to support colleagues Salary & Benefits Salary: £30k per annum Pension scheme enrolment Holiday entitlement: 21 days plus bank holidays One day working from home (managerial discretion) Training and development opportunities To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate ready to take the next step in your career, please do not hesitate to apply.
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.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
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.
Director of Human Resources - EMEA West London (with travel to Essex & Amsterdam) Permanent, Full-Time Competitive Executive Package This is a rare and compelling opportunity to take ownership of the entire HR function across a globally recognised lifestyle and apparel brand's EMEA operations. Reporting directly to the Chief Human Resources Officer, you will be the most senior HR voice in the region, covering three key hubs: West London, Essex, and Amsterdam. This is not a purely strategic role - nor is it purely operational. It demands both. You will shape the people agenda from the boardroom and deliver it on the ground, navigating the nuances of UK and Dutch employment law, building high-performing teams, and embedding a culture that is inclusive, energised, and ready for growth. The brand behind this role is a household name in lifestyle fashion - with a portfolio that spans apparel, fragrance, footwear, and accessories - sold and recognised across global markets. Their EMEA operation is at an exciting point of evolution, and the right person will play a central role in shaping what it becomes. What You'll Be Responsible For - Director of Human Resources EMEA Strategic HR Leadership Partner with the London-based Managing Director and US senior leadership team to align the people strategy with global business priorities Lead organisational design initiatives that drive efficiency and cross-border collaboration between UK and Netherlands teams Act as a trusted coach and advisor to regional directors and department heads on leadership, culture, and talent Talent Acquisition & Performance Oversee recruitment strategy to attract top-tier talent across fashion, retail, and corporate functions in competitive European markets Implement and embed performance management frameworks that foster high performance, continuous feedback, and accountability Lead succession planning and talent reviews to build a robust internal leadership pipeline Employee Relations, Culture & Legal Serve as the primary escalation point for complex ER matters, ensuring resolutions are fair, consistent, and legally compliant Design and deliver engagement initiatives tailored to both corporate office environments and operational/logistics hubs Manage relationships with external employment lawyers across the UK and Netherlands, providing expert internal liaison on disputes, restructuring, and regulatory changes Compensation, Benefits & Payroll Take end-to-end accountability for regional payroll co-ordination across all three EMEA sites, partnering with finance and external payroll vendors Ensure compliance with UK and Dutch employment legislation - including Works Councils and CAO regulations Partner with Global Total Rewards to ensure compensation and benefits packages remain competitive in each market Facilities & Office Operations Oversee EMEA facilities and property operations, managing relationships with landlords, vendors, and health & safety inspectors Lead office space planning, lease renewals, and workplace safety protocols in accordance with local regulations What We're Looking For - Director of Human Resources EMEA The successful candidate will bring a rare combination of commercial credibility, genuine people instinct, and multi-jurisdictional expertise. Specifically, we are seeking: A minimum of 8-10 years' progressive HR experience, with at least 3-5 years in a senior leadership or Director-level role Demonstrable multi-site and cross-border experience, specifically across the UK and the Netherlands Deep knowledge of UK employment law and solid working knowledge of Dutch labour law, including Works Council navigation A background in apparel, retail, wholesale, or consumer goods is highly desirable Proven experience managing payroll operations and vendor relationships across multiple jurisdictions Experience collaborating with external legal counsel on complex European employment matters Exceptional stakeholder management skills - comfortable operating at executive level and influencing across cultural and geographic boundaries CIPD Level 7 qualification (or equivalent); Bachelor's degree in HR or Business Administration - Master's preferred Fluency in English is essential; Dutch language skills are a distinct advantage What's on Offer Competitive executive salary and performance-based bonus scheme Comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance, life assurance, and contributory pension Employee discounts across an extensive portfolio of globally recognised brands A dynamic, international working environment within a creative and collaborative business Real influence - this is a seat at the table, not an advisory function How to Apply - Director of Human Resources EMEA All applications and enquiries are handled with the strictest confidence - your details will never be shared with any third party without your explicit consent, and we will always speak with you before approaching a client on your behalf.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Director of Human Resources - EMEA West London (with travel to Essex & Amsterdam) Permanent, Full-Time Competitive Executive Package This is a rare and compelling opportunity to take ownership of the entire HR function across a globally recognised lifestyle and apparel brand's EMEA operations. Reporting directly to the Chief Human Resources Officer, you will be the most senior HR voice in the region, covering three key hubs: West London, Essex, and Amsterdam. This is not a purely strategic role - nor is it purely operational. It demands both. You will shape the people agenda from the boardroom and deliver it on the ground, navigating the nuances of UK and Dutch employment law, building high-performing teams, and embedding a culture that is inclusive, energised, and ready for growth. The brand behind this role is a household name in lifestyle fashion - with a portfolio that spans apparel, fragrance, footwear, and accessories - sold and recognised across global markets. Their EMEA operation is at an exciting point of evolution, and the right person will play a central role in shaping what it becomes. What You'll Be Responsible For - Director of Human Resources EMEA Strategic HR Leadership Partner with the London-based Managing Director and US senior leadership team to align the people strategy with global business priorities Lead organisational design initiatives that drive efficiency and cross-border collaboration between UK and Netherlands teams Act as a trusted coach and advisor to regional directors and department heads on leadership, culture, and talent Talent Acquisition & Performance Oversee recruitment strategy to attract top-tier talent across fashion, retail, and corporate functions in competitive European markets Implement and embed performance management frameworks that foster high performance, continuous feedback, and accountability Lead succession planning and talent reviews to build a robust internal leadership pipeline Employee Relations, Culture & Legal Serve as the primary escalation point for complex ER matters, ensuring resolutions are fair, consistent, and legally compliant Design and deliver engagement initiatives tailored to both corporate office environments and operational/logistics hubs Manage relationships with external employment lawyers across the UK and Netherlands, providing expert internal liaison on disputes, restructuring, and regulatory changes Compensation, Benefits & Payroll Take end-to-end accountability for regional payroll co-ordination across all three EMEA sites, partnering with finance and external payroll vendors Ensure compliance with UK and Dutch employment legislation - including Works Councils and CAO regulations Partner with Global Total Rewards to ensure compensation and benefits packages remain competitive in each market Facilities & Office Operations Oversee EMEA facilities and property operations, managing relationships with landlords, vendors, and health & safety inspectors Lead office space planning, lease renewals, and workplace safety protocols in accordance with local regulations What We're Looking For - Director of Human Resources EMEA The successful candidate will bring a rare combination of commercial credibility, genuine people instinct, and multi-jurisdictional expertise. Specifically, we are seeking: A minimum of 8-10 years' progressive HR experience, with at least 3-5 years in a senior leadership or Director-level role Demonstrable multi-site and cross-border experience, specifically across the UK and the Netherlands Deep knowledge of UK employment law and solid working knowledge of Dutch labour law, including Works Council navigation A background in apparel, retail, wholesale, or consumer goods is highly desirable Proven experience managing payroll operations and vendor relationships across multiple jurisdictions Experience collaborating with external legal counsel on complex European employment matters Exceptional stakeholder management skills - comfortable operating at executive level and influencing across cultural and geographic boundaries CIPD Level 7 qualification (or equivalent); Bachelor's degree in HR or Business Administration - Master's preferred Fluency in English is essential; Dutch language skills are a distinct advantage What's on Offer Competitive executive salary and performance-based bonus scheme Comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance, life assurance, and contributory pension Employee discounts across an extensive portfolio of globally recognised brands A dynamic, international working environment within a creative and collaborative business Real influence - this is a seat at the table, not an advisory function How to Apply - Director of Human Resources EMEA All applications and enquiries are handled with the strictest confidence - your details will never be shared with any third party without your explicit consent, and we will always speak with you before approaching a client on your behalf.
Finance Assistant Hybrid Working (3 days office / 2 days WFH) 25,000 - 37,000 DOE + Study Support Permanent A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join a growing finance team within a fast-paced commercial environment. This position would suit someone with at least 12 months' experience in an accounts-related role, an AAT studier looking to gain practical finance experience, or a recent Finance & Accounting graduate looking for their first step into industry. Key Responsibilities: Raising and reconciling customer invoices relating to commercial funding and rebates Supporting the management of commercial debt and aged debtor reporting Liaising with internal stakeholders and external customers to resolve invoice queries Producing weekly and monthly reports for finance and commercial teams Maintaining and managing data across ERP and finance systems Supporting the implementation and administration of a new rebate management system Assisting with ad hoc commercial finance activities and reporting requirements What We're Looking For: Minimum 1 year's experience within Accounts Receivable, Credit Control, Finance Administration, Accounts Assistant or a similar finance role, OR a relevant Finance graduate Strong Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas) Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communication skills Ability to work in a structured, process-driven environment A proactive approach and willingness to learn Desirable: Credit Control experience AAT studies or other accountancy qualifications Experience using ERP or finance systems Exposure to rebates, supplier income, commercial finance or reporting This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career within finance whilst receiving study support and exposure to a highly commercial environment. This is only one of many vacancies we are handling. Alexander Lloyd is the leading recruiter across a range of roles within the Finance and Accountancy space. From part to fully qualified accountants within Financial Reporting, Management Accounts, FP&A, commercial finance up to Director level throughout Surrey, Sussex, London & Kent. Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website (url removed) for any other roles which may be of interest.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant Hybrid Working (3 days office / 2 days WFH) 25,000 - 37,000 DOE + Study Support Permanent A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join a growing finance team within a fast-paced commercial environment. This position would suit someone with at least 12 months' experience in an accounts-related role, an AAT studier looking to gain practical finance experience, or a recent Finance & Accounting graduate looking for their first step into industry. Key Responsibilities: Raising and reconciling customer invoices relating to commercial funding and rebates Supporting the management of commercial debt and aged debtor reporting Liaising with internal stakeholders and external customers to resolve invoice queries Producing weekly and monthly reports for finance and commercial teams Maintaining and managing data across ERP and finance systems Supporting the implementation and administration of a new rebate management system Assisting with ad hoc commercial finance activities and reporting requirements What We're Looking For: Minimum 1 year's experience within Accounts Receivable, Credit Control, Finance Administration, Accounts Assistant or a similar finance role, OR a relevant Finance graduate Strong Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas) Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communication skills Ability to work in a structured, process-driven environment A proactive approach and willingness to learn Desirable: Credit Control experience AAT studies or other accountancy qualifications Experience using ERP or finance systems Exposure to rebates, supplier income, commercial finance or reporting This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career within finance whilst receiving study support and exposure to a highly commercial environment. This is only one of many vacancies we are handling. Alexander Lloyd is the leading recruiter across a range of roles within the Finance and Accountancy space. From part to fully qualified accountants within Financial Reporting, Management Accounts, FP&A, commercial finance up to Director level throughout Surrey, Sussex, London & Kent. Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website (url removed) for any other roles which may be of interest.
Our client is experiencing significant growth and requires a highly resilient, professional, and hands-on Executive Assistant and Senior Administrator to support a very busy team for the next few months. Please note, this is a full-time temporary position paid on a weekly PAYE basis. This role will start quickly, so sadly candidates with a lengthy notice period cannot be considered. This role is fully office based, so please only apply if you can travel to the location daily. The core hours are 8:30am - 5:30pm (40 hours per week) and there may also be some out of hours support required. Temporary EA Responsibilities As the Temporary EA some of your main duties will include: Extensive diary and travel management Preempting needs of the Director proactively Meeting and greeting senior stakeholders Preparing reports, agendas and meeting proposals Taking minutes during meetings Acting as a point of contact for internal and external queries Temporary EA Rewards This unique role offers a challenging and rewarding experience within one of Oxford's most interesting companies. Alongside a competitive hourly rate, the successful candidate will receive the following benefits: Holiday pay Valuable experience in a highly regarded organisation The Company An innovative and inspiring business with a global reputation. Temporary EA Experience As the Temporary EA, you will be able to demonstrate extensive experience in supporting at C Suite level and will possess exemplary organisation skills. A flexible and proactive attitude is key, and an ability to communicate effectively with a huge range of stakeholders is imperative. An ability to work at a fast pace whilst juggling a demanding workload is absolutely vital. You must be able to work out of hours when required. Location This role is based in OX4 with parking on site. It is fully office based. Action Please apply online or send your CV to (url removed) Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.
Jun 13, 2026
Seasonal
Our client is experiencing significant growth and requires a highly resilient, professional, and hands-on Executive Assistant and Senior Administrator to support a very busy team for the next few months. Please note, this is a full-time temporary position paid on a weekly PAYE basis. This role will start quickly, so sadly candidates with a lengthy notice period cannot be considered. This role is fully office based, so please only apply if you can travel to the location daily. The core hours are 8:30am - 5:30pm (40 hours per week) and there may also be some out of hours support required. Temporary EA Responsibilities As the Temporary EA some of your main duties will include: Extensive diary and travel management Preempting needs of the Director proactively Meeting and greeting senior stakeholders Preparing reports, agendas and meeting proposals Taking minutes during meetings Acting as a point of contact for internal and external queries Temporary EA Rewards This unique role offers a challenging and rewarding experience within one of Oxford's most interesting companies. Alongside a competitive hourly rate, the successful candidate will receive the following benefits: Holiday pay Valuable experience in a highly regarded organisation The Company An innovative and inspiring business with a global reputation. Temporary EA Experience As the Temporary EA, you will be able to demonstrate extensive experience in supporting at C Suite level and will possess exemplary organisation skills. A flexible and proactive attitude is key, and an ability to communicate effectively with a huge range of stakeholders is imperative. An ability to work at a fast pace whilst juggling a demanding workload is absolutely vital. You must be able to work out of hours when required. Location This role is based in OX4 with parking on site. It is fully office based. Action Please apply online or send your CV to (url removed) Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.
Graduate Recruitment Consultant - Sales 28,000 + Commission (80K OTE) + 33 days Holiday + Pension + Rapid Progression Bristol Ernest Gordon Recruitment specialise in Engineering, Technology, IT and Finance Recruitment across the UK and internationally. We are at the beginning of our journey having only been established for 5 years and are excited about what the next 5 years look like. We have 3 sites and 40 staff - but this is just the beginning. We are looking for the next generation of Directors and Managers in the business. We want to work with ambitious, driven individuals who want to have a big career and ultimately see themselves as a Senior leader. Ernest Gordon are different. We are not your average recruitment company. We pride ourselves in standing out from the crowd, no shiny suits, Rolex watches or big egos here. At Ernest Gordon you leave your ego at the door - we have a culture of development, progression and always improving. In order to build a business you need dynamic staff who are always wanting to do and be better. What does a career with us look like? Sales. Make no mistake this is a sales job. Its all about business development, winning clients and working harder, faster and longer than the competition. The only raw ingredients you need to do exceptionally well here is hard work - the rest we can help you with. We are proud of the support, training and development we offer - great trips away and rapid progression. Ultimately with success comes the financial rewards with it so you can build a better life. We are a team. No individual is bigger than the whole team. We look out for each other here and want to foster a healthy, competitive environment where we all progress. We are on exciting journey and the future is a bright one. The people that get us there will be rewarded the best. That's the deal. What we offer: - 25 days holiday - Great base salary with realistic opportunities to increase it every 3 months - Excellent commission structure - you decide how much you earn - Company incentives - trips away - Vegas, Skiing, Ibiza - Monthly lunch clubs and expensed trips - Pension - Exciting future roles If you want to know more please give us a call or send your CV to us by hitting the apply button.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Graduate Recruitment Consultant - Sales 28,000 + Commission (80K OTE) + 33 days Holiday + Pension + Rapid Progression Bristol Ernest Gordon Recruitment specialise in Engineering, Technology, IT and Finance Recruitment across the UK and internationally. We are at the beginning of our journey having only been established for 5 years and are excited about what the next 5 years look like. We have 3 sites and 40 staff - but this is just the beginning. We are looking for the next generation of Directors and Managers in the business. We want to work with ambitious, driven individuals who want to have a big career and ultimately see themselves as a Senior leader. Ernest Gordon are different. We are not your average recruitment company. We pride ourselves in standing out from the crowd, no shiny suits, Rolex watches or big egos here. At Ernest Gordon you leave your ego at the door - we have a culture of development, progression and always improving. In order to build a business you need dynamic staff who are always wanting to do and be better. What does a career with us look like? Sales. Make no mistake this is a sales job. Its all about business development, winning clients and working harder, faster and longer than the competition. The only raw ingredients you need to do exceptionally well here is hard work - the rest we can help you with. We are proud of the support, training and development we offer - great trips away and rapid progression. Ultimately with success comes the financial rewards with it so you can build a better life. We are a team. No individual is bigger than the whole team. We look out for each other here and want to foster a healthy, competitive environment where we all progress. We are on exciting journey and the future is a bright one. The people that get us there will be rewarded the best. That's the deal. What we offer: - 25 days holiday - Great base salary with realistic opportunities to increase it every 3 months - Excellent commission structure - you decide how much you earn - Company incentives - trips away - Vegas, Skiing, Ibiza - Monthly lunch clubs and expensed trips - Pension - Exciting future roles If you want to know more please give us a call or send your CV to us by hitting the apply button.
Company Description About FRP FRP is a leading national business advisory firm based in the UK. With over 900 team members, including more than 100 partners, we specialise in Corporate Finance, Debt Advisory, Forensic Services, Financial Advisory, Restructuring Advisory and Real Estate Advisory . Operating from 35 offices across the UK, Isle of Man and Cyprus, we are dedicated to helping clients navigate complex and difficult situations to create, preserve, and recover value. Our approach is known for being honest, clear, and considered. We provide strategic solutions that cater to a broad range of businesses, from multinational organisations to small enterprises. Our commitment is to deliver expert advice and support, ensuring our clients can make informed decisions and achieve their goals. Job Description Role Overview We are looking for a Manager or Senior Manager to join our growing Restructuring Advisory team, you will work on a wide range of assignments across both advisory and formal engagements. These will include pre-lend and short-term cash flow forecast reviews, alongside options reviews for distressed or stressed companies. You will also take a lead role in managing a portfolio of insolvency cases, including administrations, liquidations, receiverships, and CVAs, ensuring statutory compliance and stakeholder engagement throughout. Key Responsibilities Analyse, present and provide commentary on financial information including management accounts, audited accounts, budgets and forecasts. Identify and comment on unusual trends or variances and their potential causes by understanding the operations of the business and linking this to the financial information. Review forecast financial models including the structure of the model and how assumptions are modelled. Manage a portfolio of insolvency cases (administrations, CVLs, WUCs, CVAs, BKYs) Supervise case progression and ensure compliance with insolvency legislation Lead case planning, strategy, and execution with minimal supervision Draft and review high-quality reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders Liaise with stakeholders including directors, creditors, legal advisors, accountants and agents Liaise with other FRP teams where cross-pillar expertise and experience are required Undertake and review analysis and investigations into financial affairs and transactions, obtaining legal advice where required Identify and escalate potential risks and/or legal issues where appropriate Manage junior team members and contribute to their development Contribute to internal training, process improvement, and technical updates Qualifications Chartered Accountant (ACCA/ACA qualified) Relevant professional qualifications (e.g. CPI, JIEB, ACA, ACCA) advantageous Proven experience in managing insolvency cases or restructuring assignments Strong technical knowledge of UK insolvency legislation and procedures Excellent written and report-writing skills Proficiency with excel, strong core maths skills Collaborative team player with a proactive and adaptable approach that is capable of managing competing priorities and delivering under pressure Additional Information Our Values Straightforward : We provide clear, no-nonsense advice Confident : Our guidance is backed by expertise and evidence Pragmatic : We focus on practical solutions and tangible outcomes Real : We are professional yet approachable, understanding the challenges our clients face Our Commitment to You and the Environment At FRP Advisory Group, sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on building and maintaining meaningful, long-term relationships with all our stakeholders - including our employees, clients, and local communities - while also reducing our impact on the natural environment. We are always striving to improve in all areas - whether it's our people, our clients, our planet or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and agility in a changing and challenging global landscape. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and diverse culture for our people. We maintain an Equal Opportunities Policy, ensuring that recruitment and employment decisions are based solely on the skills and experience required for our professional services - regardless of ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe every individual should have the opportunity to thrive. Our learning and development programmes enable us to invest in growing our employees' careers. We aim to empower our team members to each achieve their potential. We are committed to growing long-term relationships with our clients and supporting them in achieving their objectives. We understand that our clients' sustainability and success lead to our sustainability and success. We are emotionally invested in our clients right from the beginning.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Company Description About FRP FRP is a leading national business advisory firm based in the UK. With over 900 team members, including more than 100 partners, we specialise in Corporate Finance, Debt Advisory, Forensic Services, Financial Advisory, Restructuring Advisory and Real Estate Advisory . Operating from 35 offices across the UK, Isle of Man and Cyprus, we are dedicated to helping clients navigate complex and difficult situations to create, preserve, and recover value. Our approach is known for being honest, clear, and considered. We provide strategic solutions that cater to a broad range of businesses, from multinational organisations to small enterprises. Our commitment is to deliver expert advice and support, ensuring our clients can make informed decisions and achieve their goals. Job Description Role Overview We are looking for a Manager or Senior Manager to join our growing Restructuring Advisory team, you will work on a wide range of assignments across both advisory and formal engagements. These will include pre-lend and short-term cash flow forecast reviews, alongside options reviews for distressed or stressed companies. You will also take a lead role in managing a portfolio of insolvency cases, including administrations, liquidations, receiverships, and CVAs, ensuring statutory compliance and stakeholder engagement throughout. Key Responsibilities Analyse, present and provide commentary on financial information including management accounts, audited accounts, budgets and forecasts. Identify and comment on unusual trends or variances and their potential causes by understanding the operations of the business and linking this to the financial information. Review forecast financial models including the structure of the model and how assumptions are modelled. Manage a portfolio of insolvency cases (administrations, CVLs, WUCs, CVAs, BKYs) Supervise case progression and ensure compliance with insolvency legislation Lead case planning, strategy, and execution with minimal supervision Draft and review high-quality reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders Liaise with stakeholders including directors, creditors, legal advisors, accountants and agents Liaise with other FRP teams where cross-pillar expertise and experience are required Undertake and review analysis and investigations into financial affairs and transactions, obtaining legal advice where required Identify and escalate potential risks and/or legal issues where appropriate Manage junior team members and contribute to their development Contribute to internal training, process improvement, and technical updates Qualifications Chartered Accountant (ACCA/ACA qualified) Relevant professional qualifications (e.g. CPI, JIEB, ACA, ACCA) advantageous Proven experience in managing insolvency cases or restructuring assignments Strong technical knowledge of UK insolvency legislation and procedures Excellent written and report-writing skills Proficiency with excel, strong core maths skills Collaborative team player with a proactive and adaptable approach that is capable of managing competing priorities and delivering under pressure Additional Information Our Values Straightforward : We provide clear, no-nonsense advice Confident : Our guidance is backed by expertise and evidence Pragmatic : We focus on practical solutions and tangible outcomes Real : We are professional yet approachable, understanding the challenges our clients face Our Commitment to You and the Environment At FRP Advisory Group, sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on building and maintaining meaningful, long-term relationships with all our stakeholders - including our employees, clients, and local communities - while also reducing our impact on the natural environment. We are always striving to improve in all areas - whether it's our people, our clients, our planet or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and agility in a changing and challenging global landscape. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and diverse culture for our people. We maintain an Equal Opportunities Policy, ensuring that recruitment and employment decisions are based solely on the skills and experience required for our professional services - regardless of ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe every individual should have the opportunity to thrive. Our learning and development programmes enable us to invest in growing our employees' careers. We aim to empower our team members to each achieve their potential. We are committed to growing long-term relationships with our clients and supporting them in achieving their objectives. We understand that our clients' sustainability and success lead to our sustainability and success. We are emotionally invested in our clients right from the beginning.
North West Very Hybrid Working £68,300 FTE Superb Benefits A well-established and growing social housing provider organisation t is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Finance Business Partnering to join its finance leadership team on a 6-month fixed-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader to drive performance, lead change, and enhance financial business partnering across a complex organisation during a key transformation period. The Opportunity Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will lead the Finance Business Partnering function, providing strategic financial support across both revenue and capital expenditure. You will oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and business planning activities, while developing a high-performing business partnering culture. The successful candidate will also play a key role in driving automation, improving reporting capability, and delivering efficiencies across finance systems and processes. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the Finance Business Partnering team Oversee budgeting, forecasting and financial performance reporting Support the delivery of the organisation s long-term business plan Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and challenge Lead on automation of reporting and finance process improvements Drive efficiencies and maximise capability within finance systems Coordinate aspects of financial year-end and external audit delivery Support value-for-money initiatives across operational and property services Lead the team through a period of significant change and transformation About You We are looking for a proactive and engaging finance professional with strong leadership capability and a collaborative approach. You will ideally possess: CCAB qualification Significant experience within a highly regulated environment Proven leadership experience within finance business partnering Strong systems and automation experience Experience driving change and improving finance processes Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Strong financial accounting and financial control knowledge Property or housing sector experience would be highly advantageous, though not essential. Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation with a strong values-led culture, where you can make a genuine impact during a pivotal period of change. You will work alongside an experienced leadership team and have the autonomy to shape and improve finance partnering capability across the business. For a confidential discussion or to express interest, please apply today.
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
North West Very Hybrid Working £68,300 FTE Superb Benefits A well-established and growing social housing provider organisation t is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Finance Business Partnering to join its finance leadership team on a 6-month fixed-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader to drive performance, lead change, and enhance financial business partnering across a complex organisation during a key transformation period. The Opportunity Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will lead the Finance Business Partnering function, providing strategic financial support across both revenue and capital expenditure. You will oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and business planning activities, while developing a high-performing business partnering culture. The successful candidate will also play a key role in driving automation, improving reporting capability, and delivering efficiencies across finance systems and processes. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the Finance Business Partnering team Oversee budgeting, forecasting and financial performance reporting Support the delivery of the organisation s long-term business plan Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and challenge Lead on automation of reporting and finance process improvements Drive efficiencies and maximise capability within finance systems Coordinate aspects of financial year-end and external audit delivery Support value-for-money initiatives across operational and property services Lead the team through a period of significant change and transformation About You We are looking for a proactive and engaging finance professional with strong leadership capability and a collaborative approach. You will ideally possess: CCAB qualification Significant experience within a highly regulated environment Proven leadership experience within finance business partnering Strong systems and automation experience Experience driving change and improving finance processes Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Strong financial accounting and financial control knowledge Property or housing sector experience would be highly advantageous, though not essential. Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation with a strong values-led culture, where you can make a genuine impact during a pivotal period of change. You will work alongside an experienced leadership team and have the autonomy to shape and improve finance partnering capability across the business. For a confidential discussion or to express interest, please apply today.
Search are supporting the recruitment of a Management Accountant to join a fast growing, project driven business in Edinburgh. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this role offers genuine ownership, visibility and influence in a dynamic, hands on environment. You'll play a key role in shaping financial insight across multiple live projects, working closely with operational teams and senior stakeholders. This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded accountant who enjoys being close to the action and wants to make a tangible impact. Your role will involve: Full cycle management accounting, including month end close, reporting and MI preparation Producing accurate, timely management accounts with meaningful commentary Monitoring project costs, margins, WIP and variances across multiple sites Supporting budgeting, forecasting and cashflow planning Partnering with project managers and site teams to support cost control and decision making Supporting year end and statutory audit processes Delivering ad hoc commercial analysis to support business decisions Driving improvements in financial processes, reporting and systems as the business scales What we're looking for: Qualified or Qualified by Experience Accountant Strong management accounting experience within construction or a project based environment Solid understanding of job costing, WIP and project finance Advanced Excel skills and experience using accounting systems Confident communicator, comfortable challenging stakeholders and working cross functionally Able to thrive in a fast paced, deadline driven environment Experience with CIS, VAT and construction systems (advantageous but not essential) What's in it for you: Salary of circa 50,000- 60,000, depending on experience Hybrid working options High impact role with direct exposure to senior leadership Opportunity to shape processes in a growing, ambitious business Supportive, collaborative culture with clear scope for progression Involvement in high profile, meaningful projects To apply or find out more: Please submit your CV at the earliest opportunity and/or get in touch at (url removed). Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Search are supporting the recruitment of a Management Accountant to join a fast growing, project driven business in Edinburgh. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this role offers genuine ownership, visibility and influence in a dynamic, hands on environment. You'll play a key role in shaping financial insight across multiple live projects, working closely with operational teams and senior stakeholders. This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded accountant who enjoys being close to the action and wants to make a tangible impact. Your role will involve: Full cycle management accounting, including month end close, reporting and MI preparation Producing accurate, timely management accounts with meaningful commentary Monitoring project costs, margins, WIP and variances across multiple sites Supporting budgeting, forecasting and cashflow planning Partnering with project managers and site teams to support cost control and decision making Supporting year end and statutory audit processes Delivering ad hoc commercial analysis to support business decisions Driving improvements in financial processes, reporting and systems as the business scales What we're looking for: Qualified or Qualified by Experience Accountant Strong management accounting experience within construction or a project based environment Solid understanding of job costing, WIP and project finance Advanced Excel skills and experience using accounting systems Confident communicator, comfortable challenging stakeholders and working cross functionally Able to thrive in a fast paced, deadline driven environment Experience with CIS, VAT and construction systems (advantageous but not essential) What's in it for you: Salary of circa 50,000- 60,000, depending on experience Hybrid working options High impact role with direct exposure to senior leadership Opportunity to shape processes in a growing, ambitious business Supportive, collaborative culture with clear scope for progression Involvement in high profile, meaningful projects To apply or find out more: Please submit your CV at the earliest opportunity and/or get in touch at (url removed). Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
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.
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
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.
IT Systems & Security Engineer An exciting opportunity is now available for a IT Network/Systems Engineer, to join a leading manufacturing business, with an ambitious systems development program. The role may also provide the opportunity for ambitious and driven Systems/Network or Security Engineers, with less experience, to develop their skills and experience further. Main Purpose of Role To ensure the stability, security, and performance of the organisation's core IT infrastructure supporting a 24/7 manufacturing operation. This includes responsibility for servers, networks, identity (Active Directory), backups and disaster recovery, monitoring, and the day-to-day cybersecurity posture. The role will work closely with the OT & Data Systems Engineer to ensure factory connectivity and OT segmentation are secure, reliable, and aligned with production requirements. Key Responsibilities Own and maintain core server and virtualisation platforms (e.g., Hyper-V) including capacity, performance, and lifecycle planning. Own core networking (switching/routing/Wi-Fi) including VLAN design and segmentation to protect OT and business-critical services. Manage firewalls, VPNs, and secure remote access; ensure third-party access is time-bound, least-privilege, and logged where possible. Manage Active Directory and Group Policy; maintain secure, standardised configurations and access governance. Lead patch management for servers and core infrastructure (including planned maintenance and communication of downtime). Own monitoring and alerting for infrastructure and security controls; ensure alerts are triaged and responded to appropriately. Maintain and validate backup strategy; perform regular restore testing; keep DR runbooks current and practical. Support endpoint security posture in partnership with Support Technician (baseline standards, compliance reporting, escalation handling). Act as technical escalation for the Support Technician and provide coaching/upskilling to improve first-time fix and consistency. Maintain accurate technical documentation (network diagrams, configuration records, incident write-ups, DR procedures). Security Responsibilities Maintain endpoint/server protection configuration and investigate high-severity alerts (e.g., XDR detections) in coordination with the IT Manager. Maintain vulnerability and patch governance; reduce attack surface through secure baselines and hardening. Support SIEM processes where applicable (alert triage, evidence capture, escalation paths). Ensure vendor access aligns to governance (MFA, time-bound access, segmentation, approved tooling). Skills & Experience Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical users. Interpersonal Skills: Ability to build trusted relationships across Operations, Engineering, Finance, and site teams. Problem-Solving Skills: Calm, structured approach to incident handling in a time-critical environment. Experience 3+ years' experience in a complex network/Infrastructure role (or equivalent). Strong knowledge of Windows Server and core services Hands-on experience with virtualisation and backup/DR concepts Strong networking fundamentals (switching, VLANs, routing, Wi-Fi) and firewall/VPN administration. Demonstrable experience implementing or maintaining security controls ( Desirable Experience in manufacturing / 24/7 operational environments. PowerShell scripting for automation and standardisation. Familiarity with common tooling referenced in the current environment Basic awareness of SQL, SSRS, Power BI and reporting dependencies. Experience working to change control and documenting technical environments and incidents. Interested, please contact Graeme at Vibe Recruit on (phone number removed) or apply now! Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
IT Systems & Security Engineer An exciting opportunity is now available for a IT Network/Systems Engineer, to join a leading manufacturing business, with an ambitious systems development program. The role may also provide the opportunity for ambitious and driven Systems/Network or Security Engineers, with less experience, to develop their skills and experience further. Main Purpose of Role To ensure the stability, security, and performance of the organisation's core IT infrastructure supporting a 24/7 manufacturing operation. This includes responsibility for servers, networks, identity (Active Directory), backups and disaster recovery, monitoring, and the day-to-day cybersecurity posture. The role will work closely with the OT & Data Systems Engineer to ensure factory connectivity and OT segmentation are secure, reliable, and aligned with production requirements. Key Responsibilities Own and maintain core server and virtualisation platforms (e.g., Hyper-V) including capacity, performance, and lifecycle planning. Own core networking (switching/routing/Wi-Fi) including VLAN design and segmentation to protect OT and business-critical services. Manage firewalls, VPNs, and secure remote access; ensure third-party access is time-bound, least-privilege, and logged where possible. Manage Active Directory and Group Policy; maintain secure, standardised configurations and access governance. Lead patch management for servers and core infrastructure (including planned maintenance and communication of downtime). Own monitoring and alerting for infrastructure and security controls; ensure alerts are triaged and responded to appropriately. Maintain and validate backup strategy; perform regular restore testing; keep DR runbooks current and practical. Support endpoint security posture in partnership with Support Technician (baseline standards, compliance reporting, escalation handling). Act as technical escalation for the Support Technician and provide coaching/upskilling to improve first-time fix and consistency. Maintain accurate technical documentation (network diagrams, configuration records, incident write-ups, DR procedures). Security Responsibilities Maintain endpoint/server protection configuration and investigate high-severity alerts (e.g., XDR detections) in coordination with the IT Manager. Maintain vulnerability and patch governance; reduce attack surface through secure baselines and hardening. Support SIEM processes where applicable (alert triage, evidence capture, escalation paths). Ensure vendor access aligns to governance (MFA, time-bound access, segmentation, approved tooling). Skills & Experience Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical users. Interpersonal Skills: Ability to build trusted relationships across Operations, Engineering, Finance, and site teams. Problem-Solving Skills: Calm, structured approach to incident handling in a time-critical environment. Experience 3+ years' experience in a complex network/Infrastructure role (or equivalent). Strong knowledge of Windows Server and core services Hands-on experience with virtualisation and backup/DR concepts Strong networking fundamentals (switching, VLANs, routing, Wi-Fi) and firewall/VPN administration. Demonstrable experience implementing or maintaining security controls ( Desirable Experience in manufacturing / 24/7 operational environments. PowerShell scripting for automation and standardisation. Familiarity with common tooling referenced in the current environment Basic awareness of SQL, SSRS, Power BI and reporting dependencies. Experience working to change control and documenting technical environments and incidents. Interested, please contact Graeme at Vibe Recruit on (phone number removed) or apply now! Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Taunton, Somerset
Quantity Surveyor (Leisure / Education) 50,000 - 60,000 + Progression + Training + Fleet Car + Pension + Benefits Somerset Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to work for a market-leading multi-disciplined Architectural Partnership, with progression and ongoing training and development? Do you want to work on some of the most exciting new Leisure projects in the UK and give back by contributing to some of the most forward-thinking housing projects for people with special needs, as well as the NHS and Education sectors? As a Quantity Surveyor, you will join an exciting and modern partnership with excellent career development and training, with the potential to achieve Directorship and Partnership working on interesting and meaningful projects. The role will be a mix of office and site-based, where you will be working on a diverse range of exciting projects. They are looking for someone whom they can mould into a future leader of the business. Responsibilities: Preparing accurate cost estimates and budgets Procurement of subcontractors and materials Manage project finances and monitor costs throughout the project lifecycle Prepare and issue tender documents, contracts, and variations Valuations, payments, and final accounts Identify and managing commercial risks Liaise with site teams, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Requirements Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field Experience in a similar role Full and clean driving licence This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their career and work with a modern architectural practice that has an exciting and diverse client base. Reference: BBBH24746 We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered 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 an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Leisure / Education) 50,000 - 60,000 + Progression + Training + Fleet Car + Pension + Benefits Somerset Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to work for a market-leading multi-disciplined Architectural Partnership, with progression and ongoing training and development? Do you want to work on some of the most exciting new Leisure projects in the UK and give back by contributing to some of the most forward-thinking housing projects for people with special needs, as well as the NHS and Education sectors? As a Quantity Surveyor, you will join an exciting and modern partnership with excellent career development and training, with the potential to achieve Directorship and Partnership working on interesting and meaningful projects. The role will be a mix of office and site-based, where you will be working on a diverse range of exciting projects. They are looking for someone whom they can mould into a future leader of the business. Responsibilities: Preparing accurate cost estimates and budgets Procurement of subcontractors and materials Manage project finances and monitor costs throughout the project lifecycle Prepare and issue tender documents, contracts, and variations Valuations, payments, and final accounts Identify and managing commercial risks Liaise with site teams, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Requirements Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field Experience in a similar role Full and clean driving licence This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their career and work with a modern architectural practice that has an exciting and diverse client base. Reference: BBBH24746 We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered 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 an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Finance Manager - Charity London Salary of £45,000 - £47,000 We are seeking a qualified or part qualified Finance Manager to join a fantastic charity based in London. Reporting to the Director of Finance & Business Operations, the Finance Manager will have primary responsibility for General, Purchase and Sales ledgers and for the Preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis. This is a hybrid working role with only two days per week required in the office. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILTIES: Process multi-currency purchase invoices and payments. Manage sales invoicing, collections, and reconciliations. Produce monthly management accounts and journals. Analyse budget variances and financial performance. Prepare VAT returns and royalty statements. Support audits and compliance requirements. Monitor budgets and liaise with budget holders. Produce ad-hoc financial reports and forecasts. REQUIRED SKILLS: Graduate or part-qualified CIMA, ACCA or ACA with 4+ years experience. Strong financial accounting and reporting skills, including AI tools. Previous experience in a similar SME finance role. Reliable, proactive and highly organised. Strong attention to detail with the ability to work independently. Keen to learn and develop new skills. Innovative mindset with strong problem-solving abilities. Desirable Experience within a not-for-profit organisation. Interest in sport. Xero experience. Additional European language. SALARY & BENEFITS: Basic salary range of £45,000 - £47,000 Hybrid Working - 2 days per week in the office TO APPLY: Please send your CV to Matt Wrght at CV Screen in strict confidence or apply directly to this job posting. CV Screen is the Recruitment Agency managing this vacancy. ALTERNATE TITLES Finance Manager Head of Finance Senior Finance Manager Financial Controller CV Screen Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Privacy Policy which can be found on the CV Screen website. (url removed)
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - Charity London Salary of £45,000 - £47,000 We are seeking a qualified or part qualified Finance Manager to join a fantastic charity based in London. Reporting to the Director of Finance & Business Operations, the Finance Manager will have primary responsibility for General, Purchase and Sales ledgers and for the Preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis. This is a hybrid working role with only two days per week required in the office. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILTIES: Process multi-currency purchase invoices and payments. Manage sales invoicing, collections, and reconciliations. Produce monthly management accounts and journals. Analyse budget variances and financial performance. Prepare VAT returns and royalty statements. Support audits and compliance requirements. Monitor budgets and liaise with budget holders. Produce ad-hoc financial reports and forecasts. REQUIRED SKILLS: Graduate or part-qualified CIMA, ACCA or ACA with 4+ years experience. Strong financial accounting and reporting skills, including AI tools. Previous experience in a similar SME finance role. Reliable, proactive and highly organised. Strong attention to detail with the ability to work independently. Keen to learn and develop new skills. Innovative mindset with strong problem-solving abilities. Desirable Experience within a not-for-profit organisation. Interest in sport. Xero experience. Additional European language. SALARY & BENEFITS: Basic salary range of £45,000 - £47,000 Hybrid Working - 2 days per week in the office TO APPLY: Please send your CV to Matt Wrght at CV Screen in strict confidence or apply directly to this job posting. CV Screen is the Recruitment Agency managing this vacancy. ALTERNATE TITLES Finance Manager Head of Finance Senior Finance Manager Financial Controller CV Screen Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Privacy Policy which can be found on the CV Screen website. (url removed)
Get Recruited (UK) Ltd
Market Harborough, Leicestershire
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT MARKET HARBOROUGH 30,000 to 35,000 + BENEFITS THE OPPORTUNITY We're recruiting on behalf of a successful and growing SME based in Market Harborough that is looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant to support its finance function. Working closely with the Finance Director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant or Finance Assistant who enjoys working in a hands-on SME environment. The role offers broad exposure across transactional finance, with responsibility for both purchase ledger and sales ledger activities, alongside wider finance administration and month-end support. THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT / ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT ROLE Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the finance department. Processing and reconciling purchase invoices, supplier payments and employee expenses Managing supplier accounts and maintaining accurate purchase ledger records Raising sales invoices, allocating customer payments and supporting credit control activities Performing bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies where required Preparing payment runs and processing electronic payments Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring transactions are posted correctly Assisting with month-end processes and management reporting Supporting VAT return preparation and compliance activities Producing finance reports and assisting with general finance administration Identifying opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency within the finance function THE PERSON Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Finance Assistant or similar finance role Strong understanding of purchase ledger, sales ledger & credit control processes Ideally experience working within an SME environment Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills Good communication skills with the ability to build relationships with suppliers, customers and colleagues Competent Excel and finance system skills TO APPLY If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant looking to join a friendly and growing business in Market Harborough, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT MARKET HARBOROUGH 30,000 to 35,000 + BENEFITS THE OPPORTUNITY We're recruiting on behalf of a successful and growing SME based in Market Harborough that is looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant to support its finance function. Working closely with the Finance Director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant or Finance Assistant who enjoys working in a hands-on SME environment. The role offers broad exposure across transactional finance, with responsibility for both purchase ledger and sales ledger activities, alongside wider finance administration and month-end support. THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT / ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT ROLE Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the finance department. Processing and reconciling purchase invoices, supplier payments and employee expenses Managing supplier accounts and maintaining accurate purchase ledger records Raising sales invoices, allocating customer payments and supporting credit control activities Performing bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies where required Preparing payment runs and processing electronic payments Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring transactions are posted correctly Assisting with month-end processes and management reporting Supporting VAT return preparation and compliance activities Producing finance reports and assisting with general finance administration Identifying opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency within the finance function THE PERSON Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Finance Assistant or similar finance role Strong understanding of purchase ledger, sales ledger & credit control processes Ideally experience working within an SME environment Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills Good communication skills with the ability to build relationships with suppliers, customers and colleagues Competent Excel and finance system skills TO APPLY If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant looking to join a friendly and growing business in Market Harborough, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Recruit UK is working with a growing financial planning firm seeking an experienced Head of Compliance to join their senior leadership team. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced compliance professional to take ownership of the firm's compliance, risk and financial crime functions while playing a key role in shaping the future direction of the business. The role offers a blend of strategic leadership and hands-on involvement, making it ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with advisers, senior management and the Board while remaining connected to the day-to-day operation of the compliance function. What's on offer: Salary of £80,000 - £100,000 + (negotiable depending on experience) Bonus 5% employer pension contribution Death in Service cover Permanent Health Insurance Remote working (min once a month in the office, or if preferred regular access to Taunton or Leeds office) Opportunity to join the senior management team and influence business strategy Growing business with ambitious plans and genuine scope to make an impact What you'll be doing: Acting as SMF16 (Compliance Oversight) and SMF17 (MLRO) Leading the firm's compliance, risk and financial crime functions Maintaining and enhancing the risk and compliance framework Overseeing compliance monitoring, file reviews and quality assurance activity Managing FCA reporting, regulatory engagement and regulatory change Providing guidance and support to advisers, management and the Board Delivering compliance and financial crime training across the business Producing Board and committee reporting on compliance, risk and Consumer Duty Supporting governance, SMCR and wider business initiatives Helping to shape a positive compliance culture across the firm This is a hands-on leadership role. Whilst you'll sit on the senior management team and lead the compliance agenda, you'll also remain actively involved in monitoring, file reviews, adviser support, training and regulatory reporting. What they're looking for: Previous experience within an IFA or wealth management firm Experience holding SMF16 and SMF17 responsibilities Strong understanding of FCA regulation Experience engaging with senior stakeholders and Boards A pragmatic, commercial approach to compliance Someone who is happy to combine strategic oversight with hands-on delivery This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced compliance leader looking to join a growing business where they can have genuine influence, visibility and ownership. Key words: Head of Compliance, Compliance Director, Compliance Manager, SMF16, SMF17, MLRO, Compliance Oversight, Financial Crime, Risk Manager, Wealth Management, Financial Planning, IFA, Independent Financial Adviser
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Recruit UK is working with a growing financial planning firm seeking an experienced Head of Compliance to join their senior leadership team. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced compliance professional to take ownership of the firm's compliance, risk and financial crime functions while playing a key role in shaping the future direction of the business. The role offers a blend of strategic leadership and hands-on involvement, making it ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with advisers, senior management and the Board while remaining connected to the day-to-day operation of the compliance function. What's on offer: Salary of £80,000 - £100,000 + (negotiable depending on experience) Bonus 5% employer pension contribution Death in Service cover Permanent Health Insurance Remote working (min once a month in the office, or if preferred regular access to Taunton or Leeds office) Opportunity to join the senior management team and influence business strategy Growing business with ambitious plans and genuine scope to make an impact What you'll be doing: Acting as SMF16 (Compliance Oversight) and SMF17 (MLRO) Leading the firm's compliance, risk and financial crime functions Maintaining and enhancing the risk and compliance framework Overseeing compliance monitoring, file reviews and quality assurance activity Managing FCA reporting, regulatory engagement and regulatory change Providing guidance and support to advisers, management and the Board Delivering compliance and financial crime training across the business Producing Board and committee reporting on compliance, risk and Consumer Duty Supporting governance, SMCR and wider business initiatives Helping to shape a positive compliance culture across the firm This is a hands-on leadership role. Whilst you'll sit on the senior management team and lead the compliance agenda, you'll also remain actively involved in monitoring, file reviews, adviser support, training and regulatory reporting. What they're looking for: Previous experience within an IFA or wealth management firm Experience holding SMF16 and SMF17 responsibilities Strong understanding of FCA regulation Experience engaging with senior stakeholders and Boards A pragmatic, commercial approach to compliance Someone who is happy to combine strategic oversight with hands-on delivery This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced compliance leader looking to join a growing business where they can have genuine influence, visibility and ownership. Key words: Head of Compliance, Compliance Director, Compliance Manager, SMF16, SMF17, MLRO, Compliance Oversight, Financial Crime, Risk Manager, Wealth Management, Financial Planning, IFA, Independent Financial Adviser
Corporate Tax Senior Manager Guildford Surrey £70,000 - £85,000 depending on experience CTA Qualified High-quality work within Surrey, without the London commute Fletcher George are supporting an established and growing accountancy practice in Guildford, seeking a Corporate Tax Senior Manager as part of a strategic expansion of its Corporate Tax function. The firm advises larger privately owned businesses, corporate groups and companies with international interests. Tax is a central and growing service line, generating consistent advisory work alongside core compliance. This appointment reflects long-term investment in tax capability and leadership. Why Consider This Corporate Tax Senior Manager Role in Guildford? Significant exposure to complex corporate tax advisory work Clients including international groups and substantial privately owned businesses A sizeable and growing Corporate Tax team Direct access to Partners and influence in strategic matters A defined pathway toward Director The Corporate Tax Senior Manager Role As Corporate Tax Senior Manager in Guildford, you will operate as a senior technical and commercial adviser within the tax team. You will take responsibility for complex advisory work, oversee a substantial portfolio and act as a key point of contact for senior client stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include: Leading technically complex corporate tax advisory projects Advising on group structures, reorganisations and cross-border matters Overseeing corporate tax compliance across a significant portfolio Managing client relationships at senior level Supporting and developing Managers and junior tax professionals Working closely with Partners on strategic tax matters Contributing to the ongoing development and direction of the Corporate Tax team This is a role for someone who enjoys combining technical depth with client influence and team leadership. About You To be considered for this Corporate Tax Senior Manager role in Guildford, you will likely: Be CTA qualified Have extensive experience within a UK accountancy practice corporate tax team Be confident leading advisory discussions with senior stakeholders Have experience managing and developing Managers and wider teams Be commercially aware and interested in contributing to the growth of a tax function You will be comfortable operating at a senior level while remaining hands-on in technically demanding work. Working Environment and Progression Hybrid and flexible working arrangements are available. The firm offers a competitive benefits package including pension, private medical cover and performance-related bonus. There is a clear progression pathway from Corporate Tax Senior Manager to Director level within a firm that is actively investing in the long-term development of its tax offering. Next Steps For experienced Corporate Tax Managers ready to step into a Senior Manager role with greater influence, or established Senior Managers seeking a stronger advisory platform in Surrey, confidential discussions are welcome. Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George's referral scheme is on our website.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Corporate Tax Senior Manager Guildford Surrey £70,000 - £85,000 depending on experience CTA Qualified High-quality work within Surrey, without the London commute Fletcher George are supporting an established and growing accountancy practice in Guildford, seeking a Corporate Tax Senior Manager as part of a strategic expansion of its Corporate Tax function. The firm advises larger privately owned businesses, corporate groups and companies with international interests. Tax is a central and growing service line, generating consistent advisory work alongside core compliance. This appointment reflects long-term investment in tax capability and leadership. Why Consider This Corporate Tax Senior Manager Role in Guildford? Significant exposure to complex corporate tax advisory work Clients including international groups and substantial privately owned businesses A sizeable and growing Corporate Tax team Direct access to Partners and influence in strategic matters A defined pathway toward Director The Corporate Tax Senior Manager Role As Corporate Tax Senior Manager in Guildford, you will operate as a senior technical and commercial adviser within the tax team. You will take responsibility for complex advisory work, oversee a substantial portfolio and act as a key point of contact for senior client stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include: Leading technically complex corporate tax advisory projects Advising on group structures, reorganisations and cross-border matters Overseeing corporate tax compliance across a significant portfolio Managing client relationships at senior level Supporting and developing Managers and junior tax professionals Working closely with Partners on strategic tax matters Contributing to the ongoing development and direction of the Corporate Tax team This is a role for someone who enjoys combining technical depth with client influence and team leadership. About You To be considered for this Corporate Tax Senior Manager role in Guildford, you will likely: Be CTA qualified Have extensive experience within a UK accountancy practice corporate tax team Be confident leading advisory discussions with senior stakeholders Have experience managing and developing Managers and wider teams Be commercially aware and interested in contributing to the growth of a tax function You will be comfortable operating at a senior level while remaining hands-on in technically demanding work. Working Environment and Progression Hybrid and flexible working arrangements are available. The firm offers a competitive benefits package including pension, private medical cover and performance-related bonus. There is a clear progression pathway from Corporate Tax Senior Manager to Director level within a firm that is actively investing in the long-term development of its tax offering. Next Steps For experienced Corporate Tax Managers ready to step into a Senior Manager role with greater influence, or established Senior Managers seeking a stronger advisory platform in Surrey, confidential discussions are welcome. Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George's referral scheme is on our website.
Credit Controller - Join a Growing Premium Brand Your New Company A well-established, fast-growing business operating in the premium consumer goods sector. The company combines strong commercial performance with a close-knit, professional finance team and a supportive working environment. Based in Central London, the business continues to expand across UK and EU markets.Your New Role As Credit Controller / Accounts Receivable Analyst, you'll play a key role in managing cash flow, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting wider finance operations. This is a hands-on role offering exposure across credit control, accounting support, VAT, and Amazon Seller Central reporting.You'll be office-based five days per week, working closely with senior stakeholders and contributing to continuous finance process improvement. Key Responsibilities Accounts Receivable / Credit Control Proactively chase outstanding debts by phone and email in line with agreed payment terms Investigate and resolve internal and external payment queries, keeping directors informed of progress Review invoices, remittances, and payments to identify and resolve discrepancies Process customer credit card payments via PDQ machines and payment terminals Issue weekly/monthly statements, invoices, and credit notes (and on request) Set up new customer accounts and liaise with internal teams to support timely query resolution Financial Analysis & Accounting Support Record and reconcile transactions across the sales ledger, purchase ledger, and cashbook Accurately process sales and purchase invoices Perform month-end reconciliations, investigating credit balances, discrepancies, and rebates Assist with VAT registrations and reconciliation of VAT control accounts for monthly and quarterly VAT returns (UK, EU, multi-currency) Process daily income, cheque payments, and online banking transactions Produce ad hoc financial and management reports as required Amazon Seller Central Management Manage and navigate Amazon Seller Central, producing sales, settlement, and financial reports Collate and reconcile Amazon sales data, fees, and VAT information Support Marketplace Facilitator VAT requirements, including Amazon's role in collecting and remitting VAT for UK and EU sales What You'll Need to Succeed At least 2 years' experience in a credit control or accounts receivable role Strong Excel skills and confidence using Office 365 Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Confident telephone and written communication skills Well-organised, flexible approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities What You'll Get in Return Working hours: 9am-5pm, office-based 5 days per week 20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays 2 additional days annual leave for Jewish High Holidays Statutory pension Annual salary review with increases every 12 months Unlimited staff discount on jewellery purchases (60-70% off retail prices) 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.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Credit Controller - Join a Growing Premium Brand Your New Company A well-established, fast-growing business operating in the premium consumer goods sector. The company combines strong commercial performance with a close-knit, professional finance team and a supportive working environment. Based in Central London, the business continues to expand across UK and EU markets.Your New Role As Credit Controller / Accounts Receivable Analyst, you'll play a key role in managing cash flow, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting wider finance operations. This is a hands-on role offering exposure across credit control, accounting support, VAT, and Amazon Seller Central reporting.You'll be office-based five days per week, working closely with senior stakeholders and contributing to continuous finance process improvement. Key Responsibilities Accounts Receivable / Credit Control Proactively chase outstanding debts by phone and email in line with agreed payment terms Investigate and resolve internal and external payment queries, keeping directors informed of progress Review invoices, remittances, and payments to identify and resolve discrepancies Process customer credit card payments via PDQ machines and payment terminals Issue weekly/monthly statements, invoices, and credit notes (and on request) Set up new customer accounts and liaise with internal teams to support timely query resolution Financial Analysis & Accounting Support Record and reconcile transactions across the sales ledger, purchase ledger, and cashbook Accurately process sales and purchase invoices Perform month-end reconciliations, investigating credit balances, discrepancies, and rebates Assist with VAT registrations and reconciliation of VAT control accounts for monthly and quarterly VAT returns (UK, EU, multi-currency) Process daily income, cheque payments, and online banking transactions Produce ad hoc financial and management reports as required Amazon Seller Central Management Manage and navigate Amazon Seller Central, producing sales, settlement, and financial reports Collate and reconcile Amazon sales data, fees, and VAT information Support Marketplace Facilitator VAT requirements, including Amazon's role in collecting and remitting VAT for UK and EU sales What You'll Need to Succeed At least 2 years' experience in a credit control or accounts receivable role Strong Excel skills and confidence using Office 365 Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Confident telephone and written communication skills Well-organised, flexible approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities What You'll Get in Return Working hours: 9am-5pm, office-based 5 days per week 20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays 2 additional days annual leave for Jewish High Holidays Statutory pension Annual salary review with increases every 12 months Unlimited staff discount on jewellery purchases (60-70% off retail prices) 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.
