Tax Manager required for this global business Your new company I'm working with an exceptional organisation, a leader in its field, that is currently looking to recruit a Tax Manager to sit in its finance team based in West London. Head quartered overseas the business has been established in the UK for over 50 years and is part of a wider global group that employs more than 250,000 staff in over 350 companies worldwide. Your new role Reporting into the Financial Controller the Tax Manager will play a key role that will take responsibility for all aspects of Indirect tax compliance for the UK Head Office and branch offices across Europe (principally in Italy, Netherlands, Sweden and Finland). The individual will be representing the company and will be the main point of contact for dealing with tax authorities and external tax advisors within the UK and across Europe when managing tax queries and preparing tax reports and submissions. It is therefore imperative that you can build good working relationships with people from a diverse range of cultures and be an initiative-taking leader to ensure returns and tax reports are accurate and submitted within timescales. You will also be responsible for monitoring transfer pricing ratios, preparing transfer pricing documentation and collaborating with other departments within the Company to achieve transfer pricing targets. This role will ideally suit an individual that has been working in an in-house tax manager role for a few years and is now looking to develop their career and broaden their tax knowledge. What you'll need to succeed Degree qualifiedRecognised accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or similar)A minimum of 3 years' post-qualified experience ideally in a multinational corporationSolid understanding of the VAT rules for domestic and cross-border transactionsSound experience of other Indirect Taxes UKExperience of dealing with transfer pricing issues / documentation Good interpersonal and communication skills Good computer skills - Word and Excel (intermediate to advanced level for Excel is mandatory)An ability to take full responsibility for your area of Finance A flexible approach to your work and an ability to multitask effectively and work to tight deadlines. It would also be desirable to have a good knowledge of UK corporation tax. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available, a good basic salary and bonus as well as a good pension and benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 21, 2026
Full time
Tax Manager required for this global business Your new company I'm working with an exceptional organisation, a leader in its field, that is currently looking to recruit a Tax Manager to sit in its finance team based in West London. Head quartered overseas the business has been established in the UK for over 50 years and is part of a wider global group that employs more than 250,000 staff in over 350 companies worldwide. Your new role Reporting into the Financial Controller the Tax Manager will play a key role that will take responsibility for all aspects of Indirect tax compliance for the UK Head Office and branch offices across Europe (principally in Italy, Netherlands, Sweden and Finland). The individual will be representing the company and will be the main point of contact for dealing with tax authorities and external tax advisors within the UK and across Europe when managing tax queries and preparing tax reports and submissions. It is therefore imperative that you can build good working relationships with people from a diverse range of cultures and be an initiative-taking leader to ensure returns and tax reports are accurate and submitted within timescales. You will also be responsible for monitoring transfer pricing ratios, preparing transfer pricing documentation and collaborating with other departments within the Company to achieve transfer pricing targets. This role will ideally suit an individual that has been working in an in-house tax manager role for a few years and is now looking to develop their career and broaden their tax knowledge. What you'll need to succeed Degree qualifiedRecognised accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or similar)A minimum of 3 years' post-qualified experience ideally in a multinational corporationSolid understanding of the VAT rules for domestic and cross-border transactionsSound experience of other Indirect Taxes UKExperience of dealing with transfer pricing issues / documentation Good interpersonal and communication skills Good computer skills - Word and Excel (intermediate to advanced level for Excel is mandatory)An ability to take full responsibility for your area of Finance A flexible approach to your work and an ability to multitask effectively and work to tight deadlines. It would also be desirable to have a good knowledge of UK corporation tax. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available, a good basic salary and bonus as well as a good pension and benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Group Financial Controller - Bristol £90,000 - £95,000 - Hybrid (3 days Bristol / 2 days WFH) Your new company Hays Senior Finance are partnering with a high growth, PE-backed international group to appoint a Group Financial Accounting Controller on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a flagship role within a complex, multinational environment, offering exceptional exposure across Group Finance, senior leadership and cross-functional project teams. You'll take ownership of Holding Company Accounting and Project Accounting across a global footprint, leading a high performing team and acting as a key technical authority within the Group. Your new role In this role, you'll lead the Group Financial Accounting function, managing and developing the team while driving ongoing improvements across processes and controls. You'll take responsibility for Holding Company Accounting and Reporting, overseeing management accounting for UK and European entities, reviewing monthly results, managing intercompany structures, multi-currency reconciliations and funding flows, and ensuring compliance with IFRS. You'll also play a key part in statutory accounts preparation and the year-end audit, working closely with a Big 4 auditor and ensuring accurate, timely delivery of all requirements. Alongside this, you'll oversee project accounting across multiple territories, ensuring accurate spend tracking, IFRS compliant treatment, and strong collaboration with Finance, Operations and Project teams. The role also includes involvement in transfer pricing and wider Group initiatives, from reviewing recharge calculations to supporting licence fee arrangements, rebuilding management recharge processes and contributing to restructuring, refinancing and other group level projects. What you'll need to succeed We're looking for an ambitious, high calibre finance professional with a Big 4 background and at least five years' experience in a senior accounting role within a complex multinational group. You'll bring strong IFRS expertise, solid experience reviewing statutory accounts, and proven leadership capability gained in demanding, fast-paced environments. Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple departments and influence senior stakeholders with confidence. What you'll get in return The role offers a competitive package of £95,000-£100,000, supported by a strong benefit offering that includes private healthcare, 26 days' holiday with buy/sell options, and paid professional subscriptions. You'll also have access to a comprehensive range of wellbeing, lifestyle and financial benefits, alongside flexible hybrid working with three days in the Bristol office. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a high-profile Group role within a PE-backed environment and gain valuable exposure at a senior level. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward your resume to 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. #
May 21, 2026
Full time
Group Financial Controller - Bristol £90,000 - £95,000 - Hybrid (3 days Bristol / 2 days WFH) Your new company Hays Senior Finance are partnering with a high growth, PE-backed international group to appoint a Group Financial Accounting Controller on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a flagship role within a complex, multinational environment, offering exceptional exposure across Group Finance, senior leadership and cross-functional project teams. You'll take ownership of Holding Company Accounting and Project Accounting across a global footprint, leading a high performing team and acting as a key technical authority within the Group. Your new role In this role, you'll lead the Group Financial Accounting function, managing and developing the team while driving ongoing improvements across processes and controls. You'll take responsibility for Holding Company Accounting and Reporting, overseeing management accounting for UK and European entities, reviewing monthly results, managing intercompany structures, multi-currency reconciliations and funding flows, and ensuring compliance with IFRS. You'll also play a key part in statutory accounts preparation and the year-end audit, working closely with a Big 4 auditor and ensuring accurate, timely delivery of all requirements. Alongside this, you'll oversee project accounting across multiple territories, ensuring accurate spend tracking, IFRS compliant treatment, and strong collaboration with Finance, Operations and Project teams. The role also includes involvement in transfer pricing and wider Group initiatives, from reviewing recharge calculations to supporting licence fee arrangements, rebuilding management recharge processes and contributing to restructuring, refinancing and other group level projects. What you'll need to succeed We're looking for an ambitious, high calibre finance professional with a Big 4 background and at least five years' experience in a senior accounting role within a complex multinational group. You'll bring strong IFRS expertise, solid experience reviewing statutory accounts, and proven leadership capability gained in demanding, fast-paced environments. Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple departments and influence senior stakeholders with confidence. What you'll get in return The role offers a competitive package of £95,000-£100,000, supported by a strong benefit offering that includes private healthcare, 26 days' holiday with buy/sell options, and paid professional subscriptions. You'll also have access to a comprehensive range of wellbeing, lifestyle and financial benefits, alongside flexible hybrid working with three days in the Bristol office. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a high-profile Group role within a PE-backed environment and gain valuable exposure at a senior level. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward your resume to 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. #
CMA Recruitment Group are partnering with a dynamic and growing organisation in Basingstoke, Hamphire seeking a commercially minded finance professional to play a key role in driving financial performance and strategic decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong FP&A experience who enjoys working closely with the business and influencing outcomes. What will the FP&A Controller role involve? Lead the Annual Operating Plan and forecasting cycles across the business Build and maintain forward-looking financial models to support strategic decisions Deliver timely monthly accounts with clear performance insights and KPI analysis Support commercial activity, including deals, customer/vendor rebates, and profitability analysis Monitor working capital, highlighting risks and opportunities to stakeholders Suitable Candidate for the FP&A Controller vacancy: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent Proven FP&A experience within a medium to large organisation Strong financial modelling capability with advanced Excel skills Commercially aware with strong communication skills Additional benefits and information for the role of FP&A Controller: Hybrid working Competitive salary Pension Private healthcare Free parking Salary dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
May 21, 2026
Full time
CMA Recruitment Group are partnering with a dynamic and growing organisation in Basingstoke, Hamphire seeking a commercially minded finance professional to play a key role in driving financial performance and strategic decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong FP&A experience who enjoys working closely with the business and influencing outcomes. What will the FP&A Controller role involve? Lead the Annual Operating Plan and forecasting cycles across the business Build and maintain forward-looking financial models to support strategic decisions Deliver timely monthly accounts with clear performance insights and KPI analysis Support commercial activity, including deals, customer/vendor rebates, and profitability analysis Monitor working capital, highlighting risks and opportunities to stakeholders Suitable Candidate for the FP&A Controller vacancy: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent Proven FP&A experience within a medium to large organisation Strong financial modelling capability with advanced Excel skills Commercially aware with strong communication skills Additional benefits and information for the role of FP&A Controller: Hybrid working Competitive salary Pension Private healthcare Free parking Salary dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
About the Role Sytner Select Wakefield is currently recruiting for a Sales Manager to join our successful and growing team. As a Sales Manager, you will play a key role in managing and developing all aspects of the Finance & Insurance function. You will sit at the heart of the sales operation, supporting and coaching the sales team while ensuring every customer receives a transparent, compliant, and first-class experience. You will ensure customers fully understand the products and obligations they are entering into, always acting with integrity and a strong focus on treating customers fairly. This role offers flexible working patterns, which will typically include weekends, to ensure we consistently deliver the highest levels of customer service. About You You may currently be a high-performing Sales Executive, Sales Controller, or Business Manager with strong financial and commercial awareness and you're ready to take the next step in your career. You will: Lead from the front with an outstanding work ethic. Inspire and motivate colleagues to raise performance standards. Drive finance penetration and add-on performance. Be highly organised with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Thrive in a team environment with shared objectives and personal performance targets. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
May 21, 2026
Full time
About the Role Sytner Select Wakefield is currently recruiting for a Sales Manager to join our successful and growing team. As a Sales Manager, you will play a key role in managing and developing all aspects of the Finance & Insurance function. You will sit at the heart of the sales operation, supporting and coaching the sales team while ensuring every customer receives a transparent, compliant, and first-class experience. You will ensure customers fully understand the products and obligations they are entering into, always acting with integrity and a strong focus on treating customers fairly. This role offers flexible working patterns, which will typically include weekends, to ensure we consistently deliver the highest levels of customer service. About You You may currently be a high-performing Sales Executive, Sales Controller, or Business Manager with strong financial and commercial awareness and you're ready to take the next step in your career. You will: Lead from the front with an outstanding work ethic. Inspire and motivate colleagues to raise performance standards. Drive finance penetration and add-on performance. Be highly organised with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Thrive in a team environment with shared objectives and personal performance targets. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant / General Ledger Analyst to join a growing international business with operations across the UK and Europe. Based in Newbury, Berkshire you will be working within a collaborative finance team, the role offers broad exposure to month-end accounting, financial reporting, process improvement, and cross-border finance activities. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to develop their technical accounting skills within a supportive and fast-paced environment. What will the Assistant Accountant role involve? Managing month-end close activities, including journal postings, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts and delivering financial reporting and analysis across UK and European entities Processing and reconciling intercompany invoices and balances while assisting with cash flow forecasting and reporting Supporting internal and external audits, annual inventory reconciliations, and monthly rebate provision calculations Working with the Finance Controller to identify process improvements, strengthen controls, and enhance ERP system efficiencies Providing wider finance support through ad hoc projects, operational accounting tasks, and cover during periods of absence Suitable Candidate for the Assistant Accountant vacancy: Previous experience within a finance or accounting role, ideally with exposure to general ledger accounting and month-end processes Confident preparing reconciliations, journals, accruals, and supporting financial reporting activities Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accuracy and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills, with experience using financial or ERP systems being advantageous Well-organised with the ability to manage changing priorities and work collaboratively within a team Proactive and professional approach, with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to continuous improvement and development Additional benefits and information for the role of Assistant Accountant: Hybrid working and flexible working arrangements available Full study support towards a professional accounting qualification Exposure to process improvement, automation, and ERP enhancement projects Clear opportunities for career development and progression within the finance function Competitive salary and benefits package dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
May 21, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant / General Ledger Analyst to join a growing international business with operations across the UK and Europe. Based in Newbury, Berkshire you will be working within a collaborative finance team, the role offers broad exposure to month-end accounting, financial reporting, process improvement, and cross-border finance activities. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to develop their technical accounting skills within a supportive and fast-paced environment. What will the Assistant Accountant role involve? Managing month-end close activities, including journal postings, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts and delivering financial reporting and analysis across UK and European entities Processing and reconciling intercompany invoices and balances while assisting with cash flow forecasting and reporting Supporting internal and external audits, annual inventory reconciliations, and monthly rebate provision calculations Working with the Finance Controller to identify process improvements, strengthen controls, and enhance ERP system efficiencies Providing wider finance support through ad hoc projects, operational accounting tasks, and cover during periods of absence Suitable Candidate for the Assistant Accountant vacancy: Previous experience within a finance or accounting role, ideally with exposure to general ledger accounting and month-end processes Confident preparing reconciliations, journals, accruals, and supporting financial reporting activities Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accuracy and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills, with experience using financial or ERP systems being advantageous Well-organised with the ability to manage changing priorities and work collaboratively within a team Proactive and professional approach, with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to continuous improvement and development Additional benefits and information for the role of Assistant Accountant: Hybrid working and flexible working arrangements available Full study support towards a professional accounting qualification Exposure to process improvement, automation, and ERP enhancement projects Clear opportunities for career development and progression within the finance function Competitive salary and benefits package dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Senior finance analyst job, Guildford, Surrey, paying up to £60k Your new company You will be joining a growing group based close to Guildford, Surrey. They have recently seen an injection of investment and are therefore looking to grow in a number of areas including finance. Your new role Reporting into the Financial Controller, your role will be key in supporting several departments with high quality financial analytics. You will be business partnering with Managers and Directors in each of the key head office functions, helping them to understand their financials (budgets/forecasts) as well as spotting risks and opportunities within the analytics. This role provides a unique balance of commercial partnering, influencing alongside detailed, quality-driven and high-volume analysis. You will have a great opportunity to develop/design reporting that will drive a better understanding of financials in the wider business. If you have the ability to manipulate high volume data and present it in a meaningful way, this could be a great opportunity for you! What you'll need to succeed In addition to your professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), you should have strong and proven skills in a financial analysis or business partnering role. What you'll get in return A competitive salary is on offer, hybrid working, discretionary bonus (up to 10%), private medical and 25 days annual leave (+ BH) 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 Chris Evans 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. #
May 21, 2026
Full time
Senior finance analyst job, Guildford, Surrey, paying up to £60k Your new company You will be joining a growing group based close to Guildford, Surrey. They have recently seen an injection of investment and are therefore looking to grow in a number of areas including finance. Your new role Reporting into the Financial Controller, your role will be key in supporting several departments with high quality financial analytics. You will be business partnering with Managers and Directors in each of the key head office functions, helping them to understand their financials (budgets/forecasts) as well as spotting risks and opportunities within the analytics. This role provides a unique balance of commercial partnering, influencing alongside detailed, quality-driven and high-volume analysis. You will have a great opportunity to develop/design reporting that will drive a better understanding of financials in the wider business. If you have the ability to manipulate high volume data and present it in a meaningful way, this could be a great opportunity for you! What you'll need to succeed In addition to your professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), you should have strong and proven skills in a financial analysis or business partnering role. What you'll get in return A competitive salary is on offer, hybrid working, discretionary bonus (up to 10%), private medical and 25 days annual leave (+ BH) 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 Chris Evans 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. #
A Real Estate Investment and Development business are looking for a Senior Management Accountant Your new company A Real Estate investment and development business based in London who develop very high end commercial Leisure and Hospitality assets. The company are an industry leader and a recognised brand for quality in property market. Your new role Working as part of a growth area you will be reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller who has recently joined form a large listed business. You will be given the opportunity to make things your own and develop a really important area for the business. Duties: Preparation of monthly management accounts Variance analysis and presentation to board Business partnering with operational budget holders Financial planning and analysis Statutory reporting What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified ACA / ACCA OR CIMA with the desire to join a growing business that is sure to create opportunities for career development. What you'll get in return You will immediately be working as part of the senior team working closely with the board of this entity and having a voice in the organisation. There will be global opportunities for progression. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 21, 2026
Full time
A Real Estate Investment and Development business are looking for a Senior Management Accountant Your new company A Real Estate investment and development business based in London who develop very high end commercial Leisure and Hospitality assets. The company are an industry leader and a recognised brand for quality in property market. Your new role Working as part of a growth area you will be reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller who has recently joined form a large listed business. You will be given the opportunity to make things your own and develop a really important area for the business. Duties: Preparation of monthly management accounts Variance analysis and presentation to board Business partnering with operational budget holders Financial planning and analysis Statutory reporting What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified ACA / ACCA OR CIMA with the desire to join a growing business that is sure to create opportunities for career development. What you'll get in return You will immediately be working as part of the senior team working closely with the board of this entity and having a voice in the organisation. There will be global opportunities for progression. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Financial ControllerBased in Stoke-on-TrentCompetitive salaryOn site working Your new company Your new company are a leader in their field based in Stoke-on-Trent and are looking for a Financial Controller to join their team on a permanent basis to support company growth. Your new role You will lead financial planning and analysis activities for the Group, providing insight, challenge and forward-looking analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making. Act as the key finance business partner to senior leadership, translating financial data into clear, actionable insight. Key responsibilities Own Group budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning Deliver monthly forecasts, variance analysis and clear performance commentary Produce MI, dashboards and board-level reporting with actionable insights Build and maintain financial models for scenario planning, investment cases and commercial decisions Partner with operational leaders to understand performance drivers, risks and opportunities Drive continuous improvement in FP&A processes, reporting and data quality Ensure alignment between management reporting, FP&A outputs and Group requirements Lead, coach and develop the team Set clear objectives, review performance and build a high-impact, insight-driven finance function Foster strong collaboration between FP&A, management accounting and core finance teams What you'll need to succeed Experience working in a manufacturing environment CIMA / ACCA / ACA qualified Strong FP&A, commercial finance or business partnering background Advanced financial modelling and Excel skills Experience using SAP Highly organised with strong attention to detail Able to work independently and collaboratively Excellent communication skills Confident working with senior stakeholders Experience leading and developing a team Professional, adaptable, and comfortable taking on new challenges What you'll get in return Competitive salary DOE Excellent benefits and generous holiday allowance On-site working Fantastic working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 21, 2026
Full time
Financial ControllerBased in Stoke-on-TrentCompetitive salaryOn site working Your new company Your new company are a leader in their field based in Stoke-on-Trent and are looking for a Financial Controller to join their team on a permanent basis to support company growth. Your new role You will lead financial planning and analysis activities for the Group, providing insight, challenge and forward-looking analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making. Act as the key finance business partner to senior leadership, translating financial data into clear, actionable insight. Key responsibilities Own Group budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning Deliver monthly forecasts, variance analysis and clear performance commentary Produce MI, dashboards and board-level reporting with actionable insights Build and maintain financial models for scenario planning, investment cases and commercial decisions Partner with operational leaders to understand performance drivers, risks and opportunities Drive continuous improvement in FP&A processes, reporting and data quality Ensure alignment between management reporting, FP&A outputs and Group requirements Lead, coach and develop the team Set clear objectives, review performance and build a high-impact, insight-driven finance function Foster strong collaboration between FP&A, management accounting and core finance teams What you'll need to succeed Experience working in a manufacturing environment CIMA / ACCA / ACA qualified Strong FP&A, commercial finance or business partnering background Advanced financial modelling and Excel skills Experience using SAP Highly organised with strong attention to detail Able to work independently and collaboratively Excellent communication skills Confident working with senior stakeholders Experience leading and developing a team Professional, adaptable, and comfortable taking on new challenges What you'll get in return Competitive salary DOE Excellent benefits and generous holiday allowance On-site working Fantastic working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Junior Controller - Reporting Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Exp: 4+ Years PQE Focus: Month- end The Role Act as the technical accounting expert within the Reporting and Ops team. You will be accountable for all group reporting requirements, ensuring the integrity of the P&L and Balance Sheet, and supporting the end-to-end external audit process. Key Responsibilities Group Reporting: Own the relationship with Group Finance, driving high-quality submissions and resolving technical queries. Audit Liaison: Support the management of the external audit process and coordinate key deliverables. Technical Excellence: Prepare accounting papers on provisions, judgments, and new standard implementations. Compliance: Maintain SOX controls, including local GAAP to US GAAP reconciliations. Business Partnering: Support the financial review of new contracts and lead monthly management meetings. Requirements Qualification: ACA qualified (preferred); ACCA/CIMA considered for the right candidate. Experience: 4 years post-qualification experience in a reporting-heavy role. Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and US GAAP . Competencies: Analytical mindset with the confidence to challenge senior stakeholders; self-directed and resourceful. Why Join? A high-visibility role for a solution-oriented professional looking to drive reporting standards within a global, fast-paced finance function. Apply Now - Desired Start Date: ASAP Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003
May 21, 2026
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Junior Controller - Reporting Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Exp: 4+ Years PQE Focus: Month- end The Role Act as the technical accounting expert within the Reporting and Ops team. You will be accountable for all group reporting requirements, ensuring the integrity of the P&L and Balance Sheet, and supporting the end-to-end external audit process. Key Responsibilities Group Reporting: Own the relationship with Group Finance, driving high-quality submissions and resolving technical queries. Audit Liaison: Support the management of the external audit process and coordinate key deliverables. Technical Excellence: Prepare accounting papers on provisions, judgments, and new standard implementations. Compliance: Maintain SOX controls, including local GAAP to US GAAP reconciliations. Business Partnering: Support the financial review of new contracts and lead monthly management meetings. Requirements Qualification: ACA qualified (preferred); ACCA/CIMA considered for the right candidate. Experience: 4 years post-qualification experience in a reporting-heavy role. Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and US GAAP . Competencies: Analytical mindset with the confidence to challenge senior stakeholders; self-directed and resourceful. Why Join? A high-visibility role for a solution-oriented professional looking to drive reporting standards within a global, fast-paced finance function. Apply Now - Desired Start Date: ASAP Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003
Senior Credit Controller Insurance Your new company: A leading London-based insurance group with a strong reputation for financial stability, innovation, and client-centric service. The business operates across multiple specialty lines and is known for its collaborative culture, modern approach to risk, and commitment to developing its people. As the company continues to grow, it is strengthening its credit control function to support sustainable expansion across UK and international markets. Your new role: As Senior Credit Controller, you will play a key role in managing the end-to-end credit control process across a diverse portfolio of insurance clients and brokers. You will be responsible for credit assessments, setting and monitoring credit limits, managing aged debt, and working closely with underwriting, finance, and compliance teams to ensure effective credit governance. You will also act as a senior point of escalation within the team, support junior colleagues, help drive process improvements, and contribute insights that support the company's overall financial performance. What you need to succeed: Strong credit control experience within insurance, financial services, or a regulated environment Proven ability to assess credit risk and make balanced, commercially sound decisions Confidence managing stakeholder relationships across underwriting, finance, and external partners Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members in a hands-on, collaborative way Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills with strong attention to detail Knowledge of FCA regulations and credit control best practice within a regulated framework What you'll get in return: Competitive salary and performance-based bonus Hybrid working model with a central London office Comprehensive benefits package including pension, private medical, and wellbeing support Clear progression opportunities within a growing and forward-thinking insurance group A supportive, inclusive culture where your experience and ideas will directly influence the evolution of the credit control function 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. #
May 21, 2026
Full time
Senior Credit Controller Insurance Your new company: A leading London-based insurance group with a strong reputation for financial stability, innovation, and client-centric service. The business operates across multiple specialty lines and is known for its collaborative culture, modern approach to risk, and commitment to developing its people. As the company continues to grow, it is strengthening its credit control function to support sustainable expansion across UK and international markets. Your new role: As Senior Credit Controller, you will play a key role in managing the end-to-end credit control process across a diverse portfolio of insurance clients and brokers. You will be responsible for credit assessments, setting and monitoring credit limits, managing aged debt, and working closely with underwriting, finance, and compliance teams to ensure effective credit governance. You will also act as a senior point of escalation within the team, support junior colleagues, help drive process improvements, and contribute insights that support the company's overall financial performance. What you need to succeed: Strong credit control experience within insurance, financial services, or a regulated environment Proven ability to assess credit risk and make balanced, commercially sound decisions Confidence managing stakeholder relationships across underwriting, finance, and external partners Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members in a hands-on, collaborative way Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills with strong attention to detail Knowledge of FCA regulations and credit control best practice within a regulated framework What you'll get in return: Competitive salary and performance-based bonus Hybrid working model with a central London office Comprehensive benefits package including pension, private medical, and wellbeing support Clear progression opportunities within a growing and forward-thinking insurance group A supportive, inclusive culture where your experience and ideas will directly influence the evolution of the credit control function What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Finance Manager in well known Infrastructure business - Hybrid Your new company A very well known, London infrastructure business with a focus on sustainability and providing a cleaner future for the UK. The company have gone from strength to strength in the last few years and built a robust organisation. They have recently restructured the finance function and have a newly created Finance Manager role to take control of a broad position from IFRS reporting to business partnering. Your new role Reporting into the Financial Controller, the role will operate in a lean finance function, with a truly broad role, focused across IFRS reporting to business partnering with operations. Duties include IFRS reporting on group performance Monthly management accounting including variance analysis and presentation of board pack Business partnering with operations, including chairing budget meetings Ownership of budget and forecasting for the group Ad hoc Tax and Treasury support What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant, ideally from an ACA/ACCA background who has gained hands on experience of reporting in accordance with IFRS. You should be interested to work in the Infra sector, for a business with relevance to society as a whole. The ideal professional will be a strong communicator, looking for a broad role What you'll get in return Following restructure this role is well set up for someone to really take ownership of the function. It is a position that will really aid the development of a professional towards an FC role in the future, so the business is excited by the opportunity to train and develop. The company offer a competitive salary, strong bonus and flexible hybrid work model. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 21, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager in well known Infrastructure business - Hybrid Your new company A very well known, London infrastructure business with a focus on sustainability and providing a cleaner future for the UK. The company have gone from strength to strength in the last few years and built a robust organisation. They have recently restructured the finance function and have a newly created Finance Manager role to take control of a broad position from IFRS reporting to business partnering. Your new role Reporting into the Financial Controller, the role will operate in a lean finance function, with a truly broad role, focused across IFRS reporting to business partnering with operations. Duties include IFRS reporting on group performance Monthly management accounting including variance analysis and presentation of board pack Business partnering with operations, including chairing budget meetings Ownership of budget and forecasting for the group Ad hoc Tax and Treasury support What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant, ideally from an ACA/ACCA background who has gained hands on experience of reporting in accordance with IFRS. You should be interested to work in the Infra sector, for a business with relevance to society as a whole. The ideal professional will be a strong communicator, looking for a broad role What you'll get in return Following restructure this role is well set up for someone to really take ownership of the function. It is a position that will really aid the development of a professional towards an FC role in the future, so the business is excited by the opportunity to train and develop. The company offer a competitive salary, strong bonus and flexible hybrid work model. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Financial Controller based in the West End, paying £60-70k, qualified, London, City of London, Your new company I am working with a high-performing SaaS company based in London (West End), hiring a qualified ACA / CIMA /ACCA (or equivalent) person to join the team as the Financial Controller. You will be working for a growing business which has a small company feel in London but is part of a larger group. This is a dynamic and entrepreneurial business seeking a hands-on qualified finance professional to join their team. Your new role As a Financial Controller, you will be reporting to the CFO and owner of the business. Your key duties include: Overseeing the day-to-day finance function Responsible for the preparation of monthly management accounts Cash flow management and reporting Quarterly VAT returns Assisting with the year-end audit, providing information to the auditors Analysis of operational costs and gross margins, analysis of site profitability Budgeting & forecasting Preparation of the annual budget with the board Responsible for authorising bank payments Responsible for setting company-wide authorisation limits. Reviewing company-wide controls and implementing new systems What you'll need to succeed Strong, hands-on accounting background, either gained in practice or within an SME Minimum three years of relevant experience Netsuite experience (desired) IFRS / US GAAP / FRS 102 What you'll get in return This is an exciting role for someone who is looking to make a real impact in an SME business and where you can add real value. With the support of a large corporation, there is a lot of scope in the role, and you will be looking at driving the business from a financial and strategic standpoint. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 20, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller based in the West End, paying £60-70k, qualified, London, City of London, Your new company I am working with a high-performing SaaS company based in London (West End), hiring a qualified ACA / CIMA /ACCA (or equivalent) person to join the team as the Financial Controller. You will be working for a growing business which has a small company feel in London but is part of a larger group. This is a dynamic and entrepreneurial business seeking a hands-on qualified finance professional to join their team. Your new role As a Financial Controller, you will be reporting to the CFO and owner of the business. Your key duties include: Overseeing the day-to-day finance function Responsible for the preparation of monthly management accounts Cash flow management and reporting Quarterly VAT returns Assisting with the year-end audit, providing information to the auditors Analysis of operational costs and gross margins, analysis of site profitability Budgeting & forecasting Preparation of the annual budget with the board Responsible for authorising bank payments Responsible for setting company-wide authorisation limits. Reviewing company-wide controls and implementing new systems What you'll need to succeed Strong, hands-on accounting background, either gained in practice or within an SME Minimum three years of relevant experience Netsuite experience (desired) IFRS / US GAAP / FRS 102 What you'll get in return This is an exciting role for someone who is looking to make a real impact in an SME business and where you can add real value. With the support of a large corporation, there is a lot of scope in the role, and you will be looking at driving the business from a financial and strategic standpoint. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Finance Graduate Based in Manchester City 5 days a week onsite Paying 26k - 29k DOE A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a motivated Finance graduate to join a busy and fast-paced finance team within a highly successful professional services business. This role offers excellent exposure across a commercial finance function and would suit someone looking to build a long-term career in finance and accounting. Working closely with senior finance leaders, including the Finance Director and Financial Controller, you'll gain hands-on experience across management accounts, commercial reporting, forecasting and financial analysis. The position offers real variety and the chance to work across different areas of finance depending on business needs and your development goals. This is an ideal first step for a graduate who is analytical, ambitious and keen to develop within a supportive and commercially focused environment. Responsibilities: Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts Preparing accruals, prepayments, fixed asset schedules and nominal reconciliations Producing cost analysis and supporting commentary on financial performance Assisting with monthly commercial reporting, including sales and commission calculations Preparing commercial analysis based on reported sales figures Supporting the preparation of commercial quotes Assisting with ledger reviews and finance processing checks Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc reporting and analysis as required About You: A recent graduate in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline Able to demonstrate strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail Comfortable working with large volumes of data and advanced Excel spreadsheets Organised and able to manage competing priorities effectively Proactive, adaptable and willing to support different areas of the finance function Confident working independently and delivering accurate, high-quality work Recruitment Timeline CV submission deadline: 29th May Feedback provided by: 3rd June Interviews taking place: 4th, 5th and 8th June If you're looking for a role where you can develop commercially, gain broad finance exposure and work alongside experienced finance professionals, we'd love to hear from you. 51658CH INDMANJ The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Finance Graduate Based in Manchester City 5 days a week onsite Paying 26k - 29k DOE A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a motivated Finance graduate to join a busy and fast-paced finance team within a highly successful professional services business. This role offers excellent exposure across a commercial finance function and would suit someone looking to build a long-term career in finance and accounting. Working closely with senior finance leaders, including the Finance Director and Financial Controller, you'll gain hands-on experience across management accounts, commercial reporting, forecasting and financial analysis. The position offers real variety and the chance to work across different areas of finance depending on business needs and your development goals. This is an ideal first step for a graduate who is analytical, ambitious and keen to develop within a supportive and commercially focused environment. Responsibilities: Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts Preparing accruals, prepayments, fixed asset schedules and nominal reconciliations Producing cost analysis and supporting commentary on financial performance Assisting with monthly commercial reporting, including sales and commission calculations Preparing commercial analysis based on reported sales figures Supporting the preparation of commercial quotes Assisting with ledger reviews and finance processing checks Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc reporting and analysis as required About You: A recent graduate in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline Able to demonstrate strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail Comfortable working with large volumes of data and advanced Excel spreadsheets Organised and able to manage competing priorities effectively Proactive, adaptable and willing to support different areas of the finance function Confident working independently and delivering accurate, high-quality work Recruitment Timeline CV submission deadline: 29th May Feedback provided by: 3rd June Interviews taking place: 4th, 5th and 8th June If you're looking for a role where you can develop commercially, gain broad finance exposure and work alongside experienced finance professionals, we'd love to hear from you. 51658CH INDMANJ The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Group Consolidations Experience - Financial Controller Role PurposeThe Group Financial Accountant is responsible for preparing and reviewing consolidated financial statements for the corporate group, ensuring compliance with IFRS/local GAAP and internal reporting standards. This role provides stakeholders with accurate and timely financial information that reflects the group's overall financial position and performance, supporting strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Prepare consolidated financial statements for the group, including a balance sheet, income statement, cash flow, and equity statements. Ensure elimination of intra-group transactions and balances during consolidation. Maintain and update group structure and ownership records for accurate reporting. Support monthly, quarterly, and annual group reporting cycles. Liaise with subsidiaries to ensure timely submission of financial data and compliance with group accounting policies. Assist with audit preparation and respond to auditor queries related to consolidation. Monitor changes in IFRS and local GAAP standards and implement necessary adjustments. Provide analysis and commentary on group financial performance for senior management. Support system improvements for consolidation processes (e.g., ERP or consolidation tools like Hyperion, SAP BPC, or OneStream). Develop and maintain group accounting policies and ensure consistent application across entities. Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in consolidation and reporting. Collaborate with FP&A teams to align actuals with forecasts and budgets. Support M&A activities, including integration of new entities into the consolidation process. Ensure compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements across multiple jurisdictions. Skills & Qualifications ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent). Strong knowledge of IFRS and consolidation principles. Experience in group reporting and multi-entity consolidation. Advanced proficiency in Excel and familiarity with consolidation software. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Preferred Experience Previous experience in a multinational or multi-entity group. Exposure to ERP systems and financial reporting tools. Audit background (Big 4 or mid-tier) desirable. Key Competencies Attention to detail and accuracy. Strong stakeholder management. Ability to interpret complex financial data and present insights clearly. Proactive approach to process improvement and compliance. 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. #
May 20, 2026
Full time
Group Consolidations Experience - Financial Controller Role PurposeThe Group Financial Accountant is responsible for preparing and reviewing consolidated financial statements for the corporate group, ensuring compliance with IFRS/local GAAP and internal reporting standards. This role provides stakeholders with accurate and timely financial information that reflects the group's overall financial position and performance, supporting strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Prepare consolidated financial statements for the group, including a balance sheet, income statement, cash flow, and equity statements. Ensure elimination of intra-group transactions and balances during consolidation. Maintain and update group structure and ownership records for accurate reporting. Support monthly, quarterly, and annual group reporting cycles. Liaise with subsidiaries to ensure timely submission of financial data and compliance with group accounting policies. Assist with audit preparation and respond to auditor queries related to consolidation. Monitor changes in IFRS and local GAAP standards and implement necessary adjustments. Provide analysis and commentary on group financial performance for senior management. Support system improvements for consolidation processes (e.g., ERP or consolidation tools like Hyperion, SAP BPC, or OneStream). Develop and maintain group accounting policies and ensure consistent application across entities. Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in consolidation and reporting. Collaborate with FP&A teams to align actuals with forecasts and budgets. Support M&A activities, including integration of new entities into the consolidation process. Ensure compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements across multiple jurisdictions. Skills & Qualifications ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent). Strong knowledge of IFRS and consolidation principles. Experience in group reporting and multi-entity consolidation. Advanced proficiency in Excel and familiarity with consolidation software. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Preferred Experience Previous experience in a multinational or multi-entity group. Exposure to ERP systems and financial reporting tools. Audit background (Big 4 or mid-tier) desirable. Key Competencies Attention to detail and accuracy. Strong stakeholder management. Ability to interpret complex financial data and present insights clearly. Proactive approach to process improvement and compliance. 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. #
Our client, a well-established organisation within the FMCG sector, is seeking a commercially minded Financial Controller to join their finance team based in Huntingdon. The successful candidate will work closely with site leadership to ensure robust financial control, drive performance improvements, and support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Control Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts for the site. Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with group accounting policies. Manage balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances. Support the month-end and year-end close processes . Business Partnering Act as a finance partner to site operations , supporting department heads with financial insight. Provide analysis on cost performance, margins, and operational KPIs . Identify opportunities for cost control and operational efficiency . Budgeting & Forecasting Lead the annual budgeting process for the site. Produce regular forecasts and monitor performance against budget. Analyse variances and provide clear commentary to senior management. Operational Finance Monitor inventory, production costs, and waste analysis . Support pricing, margin analysis, and cost improvement initiatives. Work closely with supply chain and production teams to improve financial visibility. Compliance & Audit Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and audit requirements . Support both internal and external audits . Assist with statutory reporting requirements where required. Candidate Profile Qualifications & Experience Qualified ( ACA, ACCA, or CIMA ) Previous experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment preferred. Strong experience producing management accounts and financial analysis. Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills . Ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders and influence decision-making. Excellent communication and presentation skills . Advanced Excel and financial systems knowledge. Personal Attributes Proactive and commercially focused. Strong attention to detail with a hands-on approach. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment . What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work within a dynamic FMCG environment . Strong exposure to operational and commercial finance . Flexible working arrangement after probation (4 days on-site / 1 day remote).
May 20, 2026
Full time
Our client, a well-established organisation within the FMCG sector, is seeking a commercially minded Financial Controller to join their finance team based in Huntingdon. The successful candidate will work closely with site leadership to ensure robust financial control, drive performance improvements, and support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Control Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts for the site. Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with group accounting policies. Manage balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances. Support the month-end and year-end close processes . Business Partnering Act as a finance partner to site operations , supporting department heads with financial insight. Provide analysis on cost performance, margins, and operational KPIs . Identify opportunities for cost control and operational efficiency . Budgeting & Forecasting Lead the annual budgeting process for the site. Produce regular forecasts and monitor performance against budget. Analyse variances and provide clear commentary to senior management. Operational Finance Monitor inventory, production costs, and waste analysis . Support pricing, margin analysis, and cost improvement initiatives. Work closely with supply chain and production teams to improve financial visibility. Compliance & Audit Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and audit requirements . Support both internal and external audits . Assist with statutory reporting requirements where required. Candidate Profile Qualifications & Experience Qualified ( ACA, ACCA, or CIMA ) Previous experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment preferred. Strong experience producing management accounts and financial analysis. Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills . Ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders and influence decision-making. Excellent communication and presentation skills . Advanced Excel and financial systems knowledge. Personal Attributes Proactive and commercially focused. Strong attention to detail with a hands-on approach. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment . What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work within a dynamic FMCG environment . Strong exposure to operational and commercial finance . Flexible working arrangement after probation (4 days on-site / 1 day remote).
Group Financial Controller for a multi-site manufacturing company near Chester Hays Senior Finance is working with a recognisable manufacturing company near Chester. This global business has multiple sites and a strong forward-order list which safeguards the sites for years to come and ensures they can continue with their scheme of reinvestment. Due to ongoing growth and internal promotions, the company is looking to recruit a Group Financial Controller to be based from the Chester site. The role will manage the consolidation of the financial results and own the year-end process, so a mixed technical and commercial background would be preferred. In addition to the Financial Accounting responsibilities, this role will also lead on process improvement projects to ensure the finance function stays best in class. In short, we are looking for a qualified accountant with a Practice background and/or previous experience working with multiple entities. You will manage two qualified accountants directly and then have indirect reports across multiple locations. A background in manufacturing is preferred. Sponsorship is not provided with this role so you must have a right to work in the UK. The successful candidate will join a profitable and growing company that can offer a salary of up to £90K and two days WFH. Please apply with your CV today to find out more. 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. #
May 20, 2026
Full time
Group Financial Controller for a multi-site manufacturing company near Chester Hays Senior Finance is working with a recognisable manufacturing company near Chester. This global business has multiple sites and a strong forward-order list which safeguards the sites for years to come and ensures they can continue with their scheme of reinvestment. Due to ongoing growth and internal promotions, the company is looking to recruit a Group Financial Controller to be based from the Chester site. The role will manage the consolidation of the financial results and own the year-end process, so a mixed technical and commercial background would be preferred. In addition to the Financial Accounting responsibilities, this role will also lead on process improvement projects to ensure the finance function stays best in class. In short, we are looking for a qualified accountant with a Practice background and/or previous experience working with multiple entities. You will manage two qualified accountants directly and then have indirect reports across multiple locations. A background in manufacturing is preferred. Sponsorship is not provided with this role so you must have a right to work in the UK. The successful candidate will join a profitable and growing company that can offer a salary of up to £90K and two days WFH. Please apply with your CV today to find out more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Finance Manager Full-Time Permanent Up to £35,000 Join a Diverse & Growing Business Group An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Finance Manager to join a well-established and expanding multi-sector based in Wakefield. This is a varied and hands-on role offering real responsibility, exposure across multiple businesses, and the opportunity to work closely with an experienced qualified accountant as the number 2 finance position. I am looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing multiple priorities, and takes pride in delivering accurate financial information and operational support across a diverse group of companies. The Opportunity As Finance Manager, you will play a central role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the group while helping ensure strong financial controls, accurate reporting, and smooth operational processes across several trading businesses. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further develop their finance career within a commercially focused environment where no two days are the same. You will also have direct management responsibility for a Credit Controller/Purchase Ledger Clerk and will work closely with senior leadership and directors across the business. Key Responsibilities Financial Operations & Controls Managing daily cashbooks and bank reconciliations across multiple companies Processing and reconciling purchase invoices, including matching to purchase orders Supporting month-end and year-end close processes across all ledgers Preparing reconciliations, reports, and financial analysis Processing nominal journals including stock, sales ledger adjustments, petty cash, and write-offs Managing intercompany recharges and reconciliations Processing rebate and subsidy payments Managing supplier statement reconciliations and resolving discrepancies Overseeing petty cash controls and reconciliations Reporting & Analysis Producing sales representative reports and operational finance data Carrying out margin analysis and identifying trends or anomalies Supporting stock price adjustments and stock control processes Assisting with audit preparation and responding to year-end audit queries Supporting financial reporting and management information for senior stakeholders Payments & Ledger Management Managing 30-day payment runs and ad-hoc supplier payments Opening and maintaining supplier and customer accounts Creating and maintaining stock codes within the finance system Processing employee expenses and company credit card claims Team Support & Business Operations Providing leadership and support to the Credit Controller/Purchase Ledger Clerk Offering cover and support for credit control and stock ordering functions when required Handling incoming telephone calls and finance-related email queries professionally and efficiently Supporting directors with ad-hoc projects, reporting, and operational finance tasks About You I am looking for an organised, proactive, and detail-oriented finance professional who can confidently manage a varied workload and build strong working relationships across the business. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience within a finance or accounts management role Strong knowledge of purchase ledger, reconciliations, and month-end processes Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Experience working across multiple ledgers or entities Strong organisational and time management skills Good communication and interpersonal skills Confident using finance systems and Microsoft Excel Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively Experience supervising or supporting junior finance staff Desirable AAT Qualified or studying towards qualification Experience using Pegasus Opera Experience working within multi-company or group business structures Stock control or margin analysis experience What s on Offer? Salary up to £35,000 depending on experience Diverse and varied role within a growing business group Opportunity to work closely with experienced senior finance leadership Supportive and collaborative working environment
May 20, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Full-Time Permanent Up to £35,000 Join a Diverse & Growing Business Group An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Finance Manager to join a well-established and expanding multi-sector based in Wakefield. This is a varied and hands-on role offering real responsibility, exposure across multiple businesses, and the opportunity to work closely with an experienced qualified accountant as the number 2 finance position. I am looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing multiple priorities, and takes pride in delivering accurate financial information and operational support across a diverse group of companies. The Opportunity As Finance Manager, you will play a central role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the group while helping ensure strong financial controls, accurate reporting, and smooth operational processes across several trading businesses. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further develop their finance career within a commercially focused environment where no two days are the same. You will also have direct management responsibility for a Credit Controller/Purchase Ledger Clerk and will work closely with senior leadership and directors across the business. Key Responsibilities Financial Operations & Controls Managing daily cashbooks and bank reconciliations across multiple companies Processing and reconciling purchase invoices, including matching to purchase orders Supporting month-end and year-end close processes across all ledgers Preparing reconciliations, reports, and financial analysis Processing nominal journals including stock, sales ledger adjustments, petty cash, and write-offs Managing intercompany recharges and reconciliations Processing rebate and subsidy payments Managing supplier statement reconciliations and resolving discrepancies Overseeing petty cash controls and reconciliations Reporting & Analysis Producing sales representative reports and operational finance data Carrying out margin analysis and identifying trends or anomalies Supporting stock price adjustments and stock control processes Assisting with audit preparation and responding to year-end audit queries Supporting financial reporting and management information for senior stakeholders Payments & Ledger Management Managing 30-day payment runs and ad-hoc supplier payments Opening and maintaining supplier and customer accounts Creating and maintaining stock codes within the finance system Processing employee expenses and company credit card claims Team Support & Business Operations Providing leadership and support to the Credit Controller/Purchase Ledger Clerk Offering cover and support for credit control and stock ordering functions when required Handling incoming telephone calls and finance-related email queries professionally and efficiently Supporting directors with ad-hoc projects, reporting, and operational finance tasks About You I am looking for an organised, proactive, and detail-oriented finance professional who can confidently manage a varied workload and build strong working relationships across the business. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience within a finance or accounts management role Strong knowledge of purchase ledger, reconciliations, and month-end processes Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Experience working across multiple ledgers or entities Strong organisational and time management skills Good communication and interpersonal skills Confident using finance systems and Microsoft Excel Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively Experience supervising or supporting junior finance staff Desirable AAT Qualified or studying towards qualification Experience using Pegasus Opera Experience working within multi-company or group business structures Stock control or margin analysis experience What s on Offer? Salary up to £35,000 depending on experience Diverse and varied role within a growing business group Opportunity to work closely with experienced senior finance leadership Supportive and collaborative working environment
Revenue Manager - Law Firm Your new company I am partnering with a highly respected law firm seeking an experienced professional to lead its revenue function. You'll join a well-established finance team and work closely with partners and clients, building strong relationships while driving the firm's financial performance. With a newly refurbished City of London office to enjoy three days a week and an excellent package on offer, this opportunity is perfect for a confident individual ready to step up into a senior managerial role. Your new role Partnering with heads of practice groups to ensure accurate and timely fee-earner time recording Overseeing the full working capital cycle Identifying and mitigating financial risks across client matters Producing accurate forecasts, debt analysis, and WIP reporting with meaningful insights Line managing and mentoring the revenue team, supporting their development and ensuring the success of the revenue function Providing guidance on disbursements, billing, e-billing, VAT, and exchange rate queries Leading a team of 10 (Revenue Controllers, Legal Billers and Credit Controllers) What you'll need to succeed This role is ideal for a confident Revenue Manager who is ready to take ownership and deliver real impact. You will have a proven background in managing revenue functions within a law firm and the ability to build strong, lasting relationships with a diverse group of partners. What you'll get in return You will receive a highly competitive package, along with the flexibility of working three days per week in the firm's impressive City of London office. Supported by a successful and collaborative team, you'll have the resources, autonomy, and encouragement to excel in the role as the firm continues its strong growth trajectory. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 20, 2026
Full time
Revenue Manager - Law Firm Your new company I am partnering with a highly respected law firm seeking an experienced professional to lead its revenue function. You'll join a well-established finance team and work closely with partners and clients, building strong relationships while driving the firm's financial performance. With a newly refurbished City of London office to enjoy three days a week and an excellent package on offer, this opportunity is perfect for a confident individual ready to step up into a senior managerial role. Your new role Partnering with heads of practice groups to ensure accurate and timely fee-earner time recording Overseeing the full working capital cycle Identifying and mitigating financial risks across client matters Producing accurate forecasts, debt analysis, and WIP reporting with meaningful insights Line managing and mentoring the revenue team, supporting their development and ensuring the success of the revenue function Providing guidance on disbursements, billing, e-billing, VAT, and exchange rate queries Leading a team of 10 (Revenue Controllers, Legal Billers and Credit Controllers) What you'll need to succeed This role is ideal for a confident Revenue Manager who is ready to take ownership and deliver real impact. You will have a proven background in managing revenue functions within a law firm and the ability to build strong, lasting relationships with a diverse group of partners. What you'll get in return You will receive a highly competitive package, along with the flexibility of working three days per week in the firm's impressive City of London office. Supported by a successful and collaborative team, you'll have the resources, autonomy, and encouragement to excel in the role as the firm continues its strong growth trajectory. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
A listed exploration and production business is looking for a qualified ACA/ACCA Your new company A large scale FTSE listed Natural Resources business with global assets. This role is in their London HQ so it would suit an ACA with experience with energy or extraction clients. They now have over 100 people in the UK office and are planning to grow. Your new role Working in their finance team, reporting into the Group Financial Controller, this role would be a perfect opportunity for someone looking to expand and develop experience in the natural resources/Listed sector. Duties include: Preparation of financial statements in accordance with accounting standards Working on Listed accounts and market updates Preparation of management accounts Preparation of consolidation Regional operations meetings with Head of and Ops teams in region What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant, ACA / ACCA looking for your first move into industry from practice. You could have gained experience in a recognised accounting firm. What you'll get in return You will get to be part of a significant growth period for a business taking market share at scale. The company offer first-class training and development, so this would be a long-term development opportunity. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 20, 2026
Full time
A listed exploration and production business is looking for a qualified ACA/ACCA Your new company A large scale FTSE listed Natural Resources business with global assets. This role is in their London HQ so it would suit an ACA with experience with energy or extraction clients. They now have over 100 people in the UK office and are planning to grow. Your new role Working in their finance team, reporting into the Group Financial Controller, this role would be a perfect opportunity for someone looking to expand and develop experience in the natural resources/Listed sector. Duties include: Preparation of financial statements in accordance with accounting standards Working on Listed accounts and market updates Preparation of management accounts Preparation of consolidation Regional operations meetings with Head of and Ops teams in region What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant, ACA / ACCA looking for your first move into industry from practice. You could have gained experience in a recognised accounting firm. What you'll get in return You will get to be part of a significant growth period for a business taking market share at scale. The company offer first-class training and development, so this would be a long-term development opportunity. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
A leading renewable energy business are looking for a qualified Finance Manager to manage a small team Your new company A leading renewable energy business who is responsible for some of the biggest Solar assets in the world and continuing to have a forward thinking, acquisitive growth model. Your new role Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, this role will be looking exclusively at the companies operational portfolio and would be suited to a qualified professional with experience in industry, owning financial and management reporting. The role is highly commercial so needs someone interested in understanding what the numbers mean. Duties Ownership and review of monthly management accounts for portfolio Ownership and review of financial accounting work for the portfolio Budget appraisal & business partnering Business partnering with divisional heads of department Analysis Process improvement What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant with experience working in industry who has the desire to contribute to a growing business and take on an important leadership role. What you'll get in return You will play a really important part in the growth of the business and take real ownership of key reporting requirements as well as commercial analysis. This role has clear development plan to become Head of, so would suit ambitious professionals. The company also offer a flexible hybrid model. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 20, 2026
Full time
A leading renewable energy business are looking for a qualified Finance Manager to manage a small team Your new company A leading renewable energy business who is responsible for some of the biggest Solar assets in the world and continuing to have a forward thinking, acquisitive growth model. Your new role Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, this role will be looking exclusively at the companies operational portfolio and would be suited to a qualified professional with experience in industry, owning financial and management reporting. The role is highly commercial so needs someone interested in understanding what the numbers mean. Duties Ownership and review of monthly management accounts for portfolio Ownership and review of financial accounting work for the portfolio Budget appraisal & business partnering Business partnering with divisional heads of department Analysis Process improvement What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant with experience working in industry who has the desire to contribute to a growing business and take on an important leadership role. What you'll get in return You will play a really important part in the growth of the business and take real ownership of key reporting requirements as well as commercial analysis. This role has clear development plan to become Head of, so would suit ambitious professionals. The company also offer a flexible hybrid model. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
