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Finance Operations Manager Location: Hybrid working Salary: £64,200 - £71,300 plus up to 12% annual bonus Contract: Full Time, Permanent Closing Date: 23rd May Our client is looking for an experienced and commercially minded Finance Operations Manager to join their Finance team. This is a senior operational finance role responsible for leading high-volume transactional finance processes across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Treasury and Payroll interfaces. The successful candidate will play a critical role in maintaining strong financial controls, ensuring operational resilience, and supporting effective cash and working capital management across the organisation. You will work closely with the Financial Controller, senior stakeholders, suppliers and NHS partners to ensure finance operations are delivered accurately, efficiently and in line with governance standards. Key Responsibilities Lead operational finance processes including AP, AR, treasury and payroll Ensure robust financial controls, KPI monitoring and continuous process improvement Manage timely and compliant supplier payments in line with NHS standards Oversee invoicing, billing, credit control and debt escalation processes Support short-term cash flow forecasting and working capital management Monitor stock reconciliations, GRNI accounts, accruals and prepayments Prepare VAT calculations, returns and audit-ready documentation Manage payroll reconciliations and associated balance sheet controls Maintain clear operational procedures and strengthen team resilience Support year-end accounts preparation and statutory audits Provide leadership and development support to the transactional finance team About You They are looking for a proactive and technically strong finance professional who thrives in a fast-moving operational environment. Essential Criteria CCAB qualified accountant Significant experience in a senior finance operations or transactional finance role Strong understanding of financial controls, systems and operational finance processes Experience managing high-volume finance environments Knowledge of VAT and statutory audit requirements Experience managing and developing finance staff Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills Advanced Excel and financial systems capability Desirable NHS finance experience Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Knowledge of AP/AR automation and process improvement technologies Experience of working capital and cash flow management Project or operational management experience Why Join ? Purpose-led organisation supporting the NHS Collaborative and values-driven culture Opportunity to influence and improve finance operations Exposure to complex and commercially focused healthcare services Professional development opportunities If you are an experienced finance operations leader looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic NHS-linked organisation, they would love to hear from you!

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Finance Assistant on an initial 12 -month contract. As the Finance Assistant you will support the financial controller in transacting, understanding and analysing operational cost, along with completing support tasks for the subsidiary; including support to payroll accounting, billing processes, treasury processes, accruals and allocation of costs. Role: Finance Assistant Pay: 32 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Brize Norton Contract: Monday - Friday 37 hours per week, 12 months IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance : BPSS Responsibilities Maintain cost, revenue and cash forecast for the entire business entity/business function Work with operational teams to forecast resource plans and cost impact Help record and evaluate risks or opportunities Assist in regular OP and FC process Act as a liaison for managers in understanding and controlling operational costs Input and advise on external costs and internal resources Liaison with procurement team to ensure correct evaluation of open commitment and timely recognition of cost Provide analysis and support to financial performance reporting Track actual costs and revenue allocation - understand, review and be able to instruct journals and posting to the back-office team to ensure accurate booking of cost, allocations and revenues. Be able to explain variances. Produce meaningful analytics to support local operational management Present to local management and Military Services programme customers independently Assist with single resource reporting requirements Ensure operational spend is in line with contractual and single sourcing roles Ad-hoc reporting for MOD and other UK Government agencies Work closely with TFEU teams to coordinate end of month closing activities such as periodic postings, accruals, sales reserves To provide support the invoicing process to internal and external customers To identify and launch new financial initiatives pursuing continuous improvements and challenge existing processes and procedures Essential Skills: Experience managing cash flow forecasts, budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting across business operations. Strong understanding of finance fundamentals, including P&L, debits/credits, accruals, journals, and month-end processes. Ability to produce and analyse cost centre reports, variance analysis, and operational financial performance data. Experience working with operational teams, procurement, and finance stakeholders to manage resource planning, coding, commitments, and cost allocation. Skilled in preparing financial analytics, forecasting, and reporting for senior management and external customers, including MOD/Government environments. AAT qualified or studying towards CIMA desirable, with strong Excel skills and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"

Oxford College seeks a qualified accountant to join them in a broad role as College Accountant. Your new company Our client is an Oxford University college known for its open and welcoming community. The College supports a diverse and active academic environment across a wide range of disciplines, bringing together students, academic staff and professional services colleagues in support of its core academic mission. Your new role The College Accountant is the senior manager responsible for the College's financial management and controls, including statutory and internal financial reporting; leadership and management of the finance team; compliance and risk management; and ensuring sound financial discipline, cost control and accountability across our operations. The Finance team, consisting of the College Accountant, the Financial Controller and three other colleagues, is responsible for all financial processing, reporting, analysis and support. The College relies on both philanthropic and commercial income, coupled with sound financial management, to balance its operating budget and fund its core academic activities. You will manage the effective delivery of all financial processing, controls, banking, cash flow, treasury, compliance, tax, reporting, risk management, planning, analysis and decision-support to a consistently high standard and lead the finance team in delivering the College's core financial support activities. You will foster a culture of financial accountability and budgetary control across the organisation, support sound financial decision-making, rigour and ownership at all levels and drive improvements in the College's financial performance, working with senior colleagues to identify opportunities to grow commercial income and margin, reduce costs, and improve the annual operating budget to release funds for strategic priorities and core charitable activities. You will also oversee the College's insurance and the administration of its investments, equity loan capital, and joint equity housing. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant who is a n effective senior finance manager with experience of statutory and internal financial reporting; planning and budgetary control; analysis and decision-support; and overseeing core financial processing and compliance activities. You will have a proven track record of partnering with senior managers to identify and deliver improvements in financial performance and be a positive, inquisitive and creative thinker who takes ownership of issues/opportunities and finds solutions to complex problems. Strong communication skills are essential, and you will be proficient in explaining financial concepts to non-financial managers and in presenting analysis/proposals to senior colleagues and committees. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity that offers a comprehensive and extensive benefits package including 40 days holiday, free meals when on site and a superb pension scheme. 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. #

Senior Finance Manager. Great opportunity for a strong finance ops leader to take on a new role. £100k. Your new company You'll be joining a global organisation with operations across the UK and EMEA in their Weybridge HQ. The business operates through multiple complex entities and as it continues to strengthen its processes, you'll play a key role in their transformation journey. Your new role You will be responsible for managing all end-to-end transaction processes for the EMEA region including payables, receivables, FX and treasury. You will work closely with Group Finance, business partnering up to c-suite level to ensure effective controls and timely financial reporting. Key responsibilities include: Managing a team across AP/AR/Treasury Financial analysis and reporting Managing daily cash and treasury operations across multiple entities. Identifying and monitoring FX. Ensuring compliance with IFRS and internal policies. Supporting month-end and year-end close. Supporting process improvement and digital transformation initiatives. This role offers broad exposure across the finance function and regular interaction with senior leadership. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you should be a qualified finance professional (ACA/ACCA/ICAS preferred) as this role will suit a technically strong professional with a background in finance operations. You will also need to evidence: Experience working in a multi-currency, International environment. High level of analytical capability with strong Excel skills. Ability to build effective relationships with finance and non-finance stakeholders. Strong systems - a knowledge of SAP would be helpful What you'll get in return Apart from this being a rare and unique opportunity, you'll be joining a business with very strong tenure - the business is positive and engaging with a close knit finance team. As the business evolves, you'll have a great opportunity to shape some of their new technologies and drive sustained change. Competitive package on offer, hybrid working, bonus, pension and free parking. 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. If you'd like a confidential discussion about the position, please contact Chris Evans directly. #

Management Accountant role for an established commercial organisation. This is a team who value technical excellence, development of new tools and clear, practical insight that helps the business grow. This is a key role, supporting the Finance Manager to deliver timely, accurate management information and robust month-end processes. Manage treasury functions including payment processing, cash management and month-end treasury reconciliations Maintain balance sheet reconciliations, lead intercompany reconciliations and manage intercompany recharges Update and control the Fixed Asset Register and oversee monthly stock movements and valuations Produce monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow), variance analysis and commentary Support statutory audit preparation, tax schedules and year-end financial statements Deliver ad-hoc financial analysis, contribute to budgeting and forecasting cycles Identify and implement process improvements; support development of financial tools and reporting systems Ideally you will be a Qualified Accountant or actively studying towards your qualification. This role is based in Mid Essex with hybrid working and a generous study package.

Description The Manager role forms a key part of the Wealth Management Europe ('WME') FC team and is responsible for ensuring that the end-to-end financial control framework that supports the production of an IFRS compliant Balance Sheets and Income Statements. The role will be responsible for supporting FC, CT, and change management activities for all WME business, whilst also ensuring a robust control environment. The role will require partnering with the business and functions for where issues have been identified, to ensure appropriate actions plans are implemented and managed effectively. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Financial control activities: Review/input of journals ensuring impact of journal is in accordance with reporting requirements and business expectations Preparation and review of analytical reviews of month end results, provide relevant variance analysis, and communicate key drivers to Snr Management. Make contributions to continuous improvements of the financial control process, constantly challenging the way things are done to save time and improve the control environment Update documentation of processes and procedures maintained in Confluence as required Review high risk head office returns Assist with the preparation of Legal Entity financial statements Prepare the monthly IRRBB GAP01 returns and respond to any queries Engage with CT PC to support month-end close activities Reconciliation of accounts and attestations: Ensure the integrity and accuracy of the end-to-end general ledger is maintained at all times from transactions through to the general ledger Ensure key control reconciliations, Standards of Documentation ('SoD') packages and PEGA attestation are produced, reviewed and sign offs in line with policy Ensure monitoring and resolution of all reconciliation breaks and review points by development and implementation of appropriate action plans within agreed timescales Finance Change and Projects: Be a key member of the project team in defining the end-to-end processes in relation to FC. Assessing strategies for migration of future finance activities, building business cases, robust plans and solutions Identifying and escalating as appropriate issues that may arise during the various stages of the change process Assist with the new business initiatives (NBC), tactical enhancements and strategic projects within assigned businesses to ensure Financial Control requirements are met that will enable the IFRS compliant accounting. Contribute to the design, development and enhancement of systems, processes and reporting in order to achieve best practice targets and add value to reporting Lead the closure activities of businesses that are being exited AUTHORITIES, IMPACT, RISK: This position supports the key functions listed under primary responsibilities Management of operational risk within the Finance Team Partner with Finance Snr Management team, including the WME Chief Financial Officer, members of wider bank's Finance Team, head office Finance Team, Functions, Operations, Technology Global Finance Teams, Finance Change, Corporate Treasury and project teams Help support the integration activities of numerous Wealth Management business projects Be a key member of the project team in defining the end-to-end processes in relation to Financial Control Assessing strategies for migration of future finance activities, building business cases, robust plans and solutions Prepare various financial plans, cost/synergy analysis and reporting to support business and provide key support analytics and data on control points Identifying and escalating as appropriate issues that may arise during the various stages of the change process Skills Control frameworks control framework IFRS Finance financial controller CT Change Management Wealth Management Private Banking Job Title: Financial Controller Location: London, UK Job Type: Contract Trading as TEKsystems. 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About the Role: Short Street Productions Ltd provides theatrical production general management and production accounting services to a wide variety of theatre productions. The Senior Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing all production accounting, finance and finance IT infrastructure and ensuring that the day-to-day management of the finances for all production entities maintained by Short Street, operate smoothly. In addition, the role will also have responsibility for maintaining the corporate accounting records of Short Street Productions Ltd. This includes invoicing, accounts payable, recharges to productions, banking and treasury management, as well as administering payroll for the company. About the Candidate: The following experience and skills would be desirable: Previous knowledge and experience of theatre production accounting. Experience of working in a finance department with responsibility for maintaining and improving financial control processes. An accounting qualification would be beneficial but not essential if you have other relevant experience. Enjoy working as part of a small, collaborative team and be willing to cover other roles as necessary. Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritise and multi-task whilst maintaining attention to detail. Excellent written, numeric and verbal communication skills and confidence dealing with people at all levels of seniority. Confident user of Excel and accounting software packages. The business currently uses Sage 50 accounts software and QTAC payroll software. An interest in theatre. Terms & Conditions: Please provide the names and contact details of two people who can comment on your work professionally. Please indicate how long and in what capacity your referees have known you. Referees will not be contacted without your permission. When submitting your application, please complete an Equal Opportunities Form. This form will be kept separate from your application and will not form any part of the assessment of your application. Please tell us of any access requirements you might have, and if you need any adjustments to participate in the recruitment process.

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work in one of the busiest and most high-profile communications teams in Whitehall, playing a direct role in delivering external media events for Ministers ? If so, we have the perfect job for you ! About the Team The Communications Team is responsible for all communications conducted by HM Treasury and its Ministers. It works closely with Ministers, special advisors and policy teams to communicate the full range of the Treasury's work, through traditional and new media channels. The team is fast-paced, supportive and fun. We work highly collaboratively across the different aspects of communications (press, digital, events). The roles are high-profile and post-holders are given a large degree of ownership for their areas. The team is a flexible resource, and the post-holder will need be ready to support colleagues during busy periods as responsibilities can move around to reflect Government priorities. The Events & Visits team, within the Communications team, is currently comprised of eight team members. As a team, it works flexibly and collaboratively to deliver a comprehensive Ministerial visit programme across the UK and internationally. About the Job In this role, you will: Plan, co-ordinate and lead on high quality media events and visits for Ministers, including the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in order to deliver policy and communication objectives. Lead on visits/events on a rotating basis and provide support to other team members when needed. Working closely with campaign and digital teams in comms to identify announcements suitable for media and digital visits. Work in a team and individually to identify, recce and advance venues ahead of UK-based Ministerial visits and events. Travel with the Chancellor of the Exchequer/Ministers to ensure that they are well supported and briefed, that logistics and media operations are effectively executed and risks mitigated. Work closely with Ministers, Special Advisers, Private Office and policy colleagues from within the Treasury and across government. Manage key stakeholders from a variety of sectors across industry to help support future visit opportunities. Maintain and develop key contacts, databases and organisational tools, including a forward look grid, for use across the team. About You You will be experienced in organising events and VIP visits. Can work effectively with multiple teams and build positive relationships with various collaborators. Demonstrates excellent time management and organisational skills. Delivers work independently within tight deadlines while ensuring quality and keeping collaborators updated on progress. Some of the Benefits our people love! Generous Annual Leave - 25 days (rising to 30 after 5 years), plus public holidays and the King's birthday. Outstanding Pension Scheme - Defined Benefit pension with employer contributions of 28% Parental Leave Packages - Including 6 months' occupational pay for maternity/adoption, shared parental leave options. Flexible & Hybrid Working - Options include part-time, job-share, compressed hours, flexitime, and hybrid working (where business needs allow). Advance Schemes & Discounts - Rental deposit, cycle-to-work, SmartTech, season ticket loans, and access to HM Treasury's benefits portal for a wide range of discount codes. For more information about the role and how to apply, please follow the apply link. If you need any reasonable adjustments to take part in the selection process, please tell us about this in your online application form, or speak to the recruitment team at .

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work in one of the busiest and most high-profile communications teams in Whitehall, playing a direct role in delivering external media events for Ministers ? If so, we have the perfect job for you ! About the Team The Communications Team is responsible for all communications conducted by HM Treasury and its Ministers. It works closely with Ministers, special advisors and policy teams to communicate the full range of the Treasury's work, through traditional and new media channels. The team is fast-paced, supportive and fun. We work highly collaboratively across the different aspects of communications (press, digital, events). The roles are high-profile and post-holders are given a large degree of ownership for their areas. The team is a flexible resource, and the post-holder will need be ready to support colleagues during busy periods as responsibilities can move around to reflect Government priorities. The Events & Visits team, within the Communications team, is currently comprised of eight team members. As a team, it works flexibly and collaboratively to deliver a comprehensive Ministerial visit programme across the UK and internationally. About the Job In this role, you will: Plan, co-ordinate and lead on high quality media events and visits for Ministers, including the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in order to deliver policy and communication objectives. Lead on visits/events on a rotating basis and provide support to other team members when needed. Working closely with campaign and digital teams in comms to identify announcements suitable for media and digital visits. Work in a team and individually to identify, recce and advance venues ahead of UK-based Ministerial visits and events. Travel with the Chancellor of the Exchequer/Ministers to ensure that they are well supported and briefed, that logistics and media operations are effectively executed and risks mitigated. Work closely with Ministers, Special Advisers, Private Office and policy colleagues from within the Treasury and across government. Manage key stakeholders from a variety of sectors across industry to help support future visit opportunities. Maintain and develop key contacts, databases and organisational tools, including a forward look grid, for use across the team. About You You will be experienced in organising events and VIP visits. Can work effectively with multiple teams and build positive relationships with various collaborators. Demonstrates excellent time management and organisational skills. Delivers work independently within tight deadlines while ensuring quality and keeping collaborators updated on progress. Some of the Benefits our people love! Generous Annual Leave - 25 days (rising to 30 after 5 years), plus public holidays and the King's birthday. Outstanding Pension Scheme - Defined Benefit pension with employer contributions of 28% Parental Leave Packages - Including 6 months' occupational pay for maternity/adoption, shared parental leave options. Flexible & Hybrid Working - Options include part-time, job-share, compressed hours, flexitime, and hybrid working (where business needs allow). Advance Schemes & Discounts - Rental deposit, cycle-to-work, SmartTech, season ticket loans, and access to HM Treasury's benefits portal for a wide range of discount codes. For more information about the role and how to apply, please follow the apply link. If you need any reasonable adjustments to take part in the selection process, please tell us about this in your online application form, or speak to the recruitment team at .

Senior International Tax Manager Offering a 1 year fixed-term contract. Location: London Victoria (hybrid model, minimum 3 days in office). Nord Anglia Education - the world's leading private school's organisation is recruiting a Senior International Tax Manager . You will be joining the Finance team in our London HQ . London is our global headquarters where 200 colleagues across Finance, Risk, Corporate Development, Legal, HR, MAC and Education drive the success of our 90+ schools in 35+ countries. By joining our fast paced and innovative organisation, you will be regularly liaising with our global team-mates from the Philippines to Peru, from Beijing to Boston and beyond. If you have a global mindset, enjoy thinking outside the box and are prepared to go above and beyond to find solutions, then a career at Nord Anglia is for you. In the role of International Tax Manager , you will be responsible for supporting the Group Deputy Head of Tax on the international tax aspects of acquisition integrations and restructurings, implementing tax efficient initiatives from reported compliance data and supporting business initiatives, managing non-UK tax audits, and responsibility for group transfer pricing requirements - across more than 40 countries in Europe, Americas, Southeast Asia, Middle East, India, China and Hong Kong. The role: As Senior International Tax Manager your focus will be: Provide expert guidance to global regions on international tax and transfer pricing matters. Partner with external tax advisors worldwide to deliver effective, commercially aligned tax solutions. Lead and support non UK tax audits, ruling negotiations and transfer pricing audit defence. Manage and enhance Group transfer pricing documentation, including Master File and Local Files. Support global tax planning, cash repatriation strategies, funding structures and acquisition integrations. Monitor international tax legislation, assess business impact and drive timely implementation of required actions. Contribute to global legal entity simplification and wider group restructuring initiatives. Document and communicate tax implications of transactions for reporting and compliance. Act as a trusted advisor to regional finance teams and central functions, providing clear, pragmatic guidance. Share ownership of Pillar 2 technical positions and review material treasury transactions for control purposes. Educate the wider organisation on international tax and transfer pricing developments. The Successful Candidate will possess: Chartered Tax Adviser or Accountant with suitable tax training Degree holder Big 4 trained qualified professional with strong post qualification experience. Experience of dealing with international tax matters, including tax structuring, M&A and tax controversy management Experience in developing, managing, monitoring and improving global tax and transfer pricing strategies, policies and documentation Private equity exposure with confidence handling complex, fast moving structures Big 4 training combined with in house experience in a global organisation Solid transfer pricing expertise across multiple jurisdictions Proven success in high growth environments, scaling processes and delivering results See full job description, here . About Us Nord Anglia Education is the world's leading international schools organisation. Our 90+ international schools are located in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Together, they educate more than 90,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary education. We are driven by one unifying philosophy: we are ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools. Our exclusive collaborations with prestigious institutions such as UNICEF, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), IMG Academy and the world-leading performing arts school Juilliard mean we're at the forefront of educational thinking, while creating life-changing experiences for students. By joining Nord Anglia Education you will become part of a committed and innovative team. As a member of the world's leading premium schools group you will be joining an active network of like-minded people across the world. We encourage individuals to join us with our "Create your Future" mindset - we will provide you with a range of experiences and opportunities to enhance your skillset and you will be given the autonomy to grow your career. To Apply On-line applications need to be directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV. At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. In our schools and offices around the world, we treat all colleagues fairly based on their skills and qualifications, without discrimination. We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with protected characteristics. Nord Anglia Education is committed to ensuring the highest possible safeguarding standards in our schools and we expect every employee to share this commitment.

Finance Manager Fife Permanent Full Time Hybrid £60,000 -£70,000 + Benefits Your new company Hays is proud to be partnering with a well-established, international organisation operating across multiple countries and currencies. The business is known for its commitment to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and high standards of financial control. With a strong international footprint, the organisation places significant emphasis on collaboration, service delivery, and building scalable, future-proof financial operations. Your new role As Finance Manager, you will lead the international transactional finance function, taking full ownership of end-to-end operational delivery across accounts payable, accounts receivable, banking and cash management, employee expenses, VAT, and balance sheet reconciliations. Managing a team of approximately six direct reports, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant month-end close across multiple entities, jurisdictions, and currencies. You will work closely with Group Finance, Tax, Treasury, and local finance teams to maintain robust controls, support audit requirements, and deliver consistent service standards. A key focus of the role will be driving process improvement and automation, standardising ways of working, reducing manual effort, and introducing KPI-led performance management to support continuous improvement across transactional finance operations. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will bring demonstrable experience from a similar position within a large, international organisation, with a strong understanding of transactional accounting, VAT across multiple jurisdictions, and month-end processes. You will ideally hold an accountancy degree, diploma, or professional qualification, supported by a solid technical grounding in accounting principles. You will be a confident people leader with proven experience managing, developing, and motivating teams, alongside excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience working with ERP systems at key-user or project-lead level is essential, with prior exposure to systems improvement, process redesign, and automation initiatives. Familiarity with MS Dynamics and MS Power tools would be advantageous, as would a mindset focused on operational excellence, control, and continuous improvement.What you'll get in return In return, you will secure a senior operational finance role with genuine international exposure and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on how transactional finance is delivered across the group. You will work in a collaborative environment that values high standards, innovation, and professional development, with the chance to lead meaningful change, influence stakeholders, and develop a high-performing finance team. This role offers both stability and challenge, making it ideal for an ambitious finance professional looking to step into a visible, value-adding leadership position. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

We are seeking a high-calibre Finance Manager for a contract position leading the financial operations of our client's business. In this role, you will act as a strategic partner across all financial aspects of the company, providing expert guidance to senior management to ensure sustained financial health and strict compliance with regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement financial policies and procedures designed to drive the company's growth and overall profitability. Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports, forecasts, budgets, and statements to senior management and group stakeholders. Analyse financial data and market trends to provide actionable insights for improving efficiency and performance. Manage cash flow and liquidity forecasting in collaboration with group treasury functions to ensure optimal resource allocation. Oversee the preparation of tax returns and regulatory filings, ensuring strict adherence to accounting standards with support from specialist group functions. Act as the primary point of contact for internal auditors, tax advisors, and relevant regulatory authorities. Provide mentorship to the finance team, fostering a culture of professional development, accountability, and continuous improvement. Maintain a robust internal controls environment to mitigate risk and ensure data integrity. Develop credit control policies to minimise bad debt risk, reduce debtor days, and optimise cash collection efficiency. Requirements A professional accounting qualification is essential (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or ACA ). At least 3+ years of proven experience in a financial management role, ideally within an SME environment. Strong expertise in UK financial principles, accounting standards, taxation, and regulatory compliance. Advanced Excel skills and the ability to interpret complex data to make strategic recommendations. On applying you agree to receive finance specific content from our Randstad Finance & Accounting community () 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

An opportunity for an experienced Treasury Manager to support a large-scale international project environment with responsibility for cash management, banking operations, funding coordination, covenant compliance, FX exposure, and treasury reporting. Key Responsibilities Manage daily treasury operations, bank accounts, payments, liquidity, and cash positioning Maintain short and long-term cash flow forecasts across multiple entities and currencies Coordinate debt drawdowns, equity funding requests, and project-related funding activities Monitor financial covenants, compliance requirements, and reporting deadlines Support banking relationships, guarantees, letters of credit, and treasury controls Assist with FX risk management and hedging activities Prepare treasury reporting for senior finance leadership and stakeholders Work closely with international finance teams on funding, forecasting, and liquidity management Support audit, governance, and treasury process improvement activities Requirements Treasury experience within project finance, infrastructure, energy, or other capital-intensive sectors Strong understanding of cash management, banking, debt facilities, and covenant compliance Experience managing multi-currency cash flow forecasting and liquidity Knowledge of FX risk management and treasury controls Advanced Excel skills; treasury systems experience advantageous ACT, ACA, ACCA, or similar qualification preferred Strong attention to detail with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-volume project environment Skills Strong analytical and financial modelling capability Excellent organisational and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage competing priorities and strict deadlines High level of accuracy, accountability, and commercial awareness

We are seeking a senior Risk Manager to lead programme-wide risk and opportunity management, ensuring alignment with HM Treasury Orange Book principles and MOD governance frameworks. This role goes beyond traditional risk reporting-positioning the Risk Manager as a trusted advisor to Senior Responsible Owners (SROs), Programme Boards, and assurance bodies , enabling risk-informed decision-making , shaping strategic trade-offs, and ensuring both threats and opportunities are actively managed to protect and enhance Defence capability outcomes. Key Responsibilities Risk Management Strategy & Planning: Develop, implement, and continuously refine the Programme Risk Management Strategy and Risk Management Plan , aligned to NAD, MOD, and HMG best practice. Define risk appetite, tolerance, thresholds, and escalation frameworks across project, programme, and portfolio levels. Ensure integration of risk management into overall programme governance, planning, and delivery life cycle. Threat & Opportunity (Upside Risk) Management: Lead proactive identification and management of both threats and opportunities , ensuring balanced consideration of risk and value. Embed opportunity management practices to maximise programme benefits and outcomes. Align risk and opportunity management with benefits realisation and Defence capability delivery , not just milestones. Risk-Informed Decision Making: Act as a trusted advisor to SROs and Programme Boards , providing clear analysis of risks, opportunities, and trade-offs. Present decision options with associated impacts on cost, schedule, performance, and operational outcomes. Support informed decision-making through evidence-based insights and scenario analysis. Schedule Threshold Management & Escalation: Define and manage risk thresholds and escalation triggers , including schedule, cost, and performance tolerances. Monitor delivery against thresholds and ensure timely escalation from project to programme and portfolio governance levels. Provide early warning of risks that may impact critical paths, approvals, or operational readiness. Tooling & Quantitative Risk Analysis: Lead the use of Active Risk Manager (ARM) and Predict! (or equivalent) to manage risk data, reporting, and analysis. Deliver quantitative risk analysis (QRA) , including schedule and cost risk modelling where appropriate. Ensure data quality, consistency, and auditability across all risk artefacts. Commercial & Contractual Risk Integration: Integrate risk management with commercial strategies, supplier performance, and contractual frameworks . Identify and manage risks associated with multi-vendor delivery environments , including misaligned incentives and dependencies. Support commercial teams in embedding risk considerations into procurement and supplier management. Security, Accreditation & Cyber Risk: Lead management of security, accreditation, and cyber risks as core programme risk domains. Ensure alignment with Defence security policies, accreditation requirements, and cyber assurance processes. Provide visibility and escalation of risks impacting authority to operate and operational deployment. People, Skills & Clearance Risks: Identify and manage risks related to SC clearance constraints, key personnel dependencies, and skills shortages . Highlight risks associated with succession gaps and single points of failure across programme and supplier teams. Support workforce planning through proactive identification of people-related risks. Governance, Assurance & Independent Challenge: Maintain comprehensive and auditable risk registers and RAID logs across programme levels. Provide high-quality reporting to Programme Boards, SROs, and assurance bodies (eg, IPA, Cabinet Office). Exercise independent challenge , ensuring risks are accurately represented and not understated. Escalate material concerns without compromise, ensuring transparency and integrity in reporting. Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with senior stakeholders across NAD, MOD, suppliers, and wider HMG organisations. Facilitate risk workshops, reviews, and governance forums to ensure shared understanding and ownership of risk. Provide clear, concise communication tailored to both technical and non-technical audiences. Continuous Improvement & Risk Culture: Promote a proactive, transparent, and risk-aware culture across multidisciplinary teams. Drive continuous improvement in risk management practices, tools, and maturity. Capture and share lessons learned across programmes and portfolios. Requirements Essential: Proven experience as a Risk Manager within Defence, government, or large-scale regulated environments. Extensive experience supporting HMG Category A or Major Programmes , including approvals and assurance processes. Strong knowledge of HM Treasury Orange Book and risk management best practice. Demonstrated experience developing Risk Management Strategies and Plans . Hands-on experience with Active Risk Manager (ARM) , Predict! , or equivalent tools. Experience delivering quantitative risk analysis (QRA) , including schedule and/or cost modelling. Strong understanding of commercial, supplier, and multi-vendor risk environments . Experience managing security, accreditation, and cyber risks within Defence or similar contexts. Ability to influence senior stakeholders and provide independent challenge at Board level. Excellent analytical, communication, and reporting skills. Desirable: Experience within NAD/Defence Digital , Land ISTAR, or digital transformation programmes. Knowledge of HM Treasury Green Book and business case development. Familiarity with Infrastructure and Projects Authority (IPA) and GMPP assurance processes. Professional certification in risk management (eg, APM Risk, MoR, PMI-RMP).

£32.00 Per hour Umbrella / £23.92 Per hour PAYE; 12 month contract; based in Brize Norton; 35 hours a week An exciting opportunity has arisen to support a global Aerospace company based in Brize Norton. The successful candidate will support the Financial controller in transacting, understanding and analysing operational cost, along with completing support tasks for the subsidiary including support to payroll accounting, billing processes, treasury processes, accruals and allocation of costs. How will you contribute? - Maintain cost, revenue and cash forecast for the entire business entity/business function- Work with operational teams to forecast resource plans and cost impact- Help record and evaluate risks or opportunities- Assist in regular OP and FC process- Act as a liaison for managers in understanding and controlling operational costs- Input and advise on external costs and internal resources- Liaison with procurement team to ensure correct evaluation of open commitment and timely recognition of cost- Provide analysis and support to financial performance reporting- Track actual costs and revenue allocation - understand, review and be able to instruct journals and posting to the back office team to ensure accurate booking of cost, allocations and revenues. Be able to explain variances.- Produce meaningful analytics to support local operational management- Present to local management and Military Services programme customers independently- Assist with single resource reporting requirements- Ensure operational spend is in line with contractual and single sourcing roles- Ad-hoc reporting for MOD and other UK Government agencies- Work closely with TFEU teams to coordinate end of month closing activities such as periodic postings, accruals, sales reserves- To provide support the invoicing process to internal and external customers- To identify and launch new financial initiatives pursuing continuous improvements and challenge existing processes and procedures This role is supporting the Financial Controller, they require someone with good finance knowledge to include debits/credits, cash and profit and loss. The successful applicant will ideally hold an AAT/CIMA qualification. You will have experience of cash flow forecast, providing cost centre reports and look up coding for procurement. This is role is full time on site working 35 hours a week. Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. CIMA; ACCA; FCCA; ACMA; GCMA; ACA; AAT; project accountant; management accountant; reporting accountant; finance manager; finance controller; FPA; forecasting; audits; profit and loss; debits and credits

The Corporate Finance Manager will assist the Head of Corporate Finance in managing all corporate finance matters, including advising on and delivering funding requirements across local, regional, and central functions. Client Details Our client is a globally recognised, FTSE 100-listed group, consistently ranked in the top 10 companies by market cap and regarded as a true heavyweight in international markets. With a workforce of c50,000 employees worldwide and operations spanning approximately 180 countries, the organisation has built one of the most extensive and diversified global footprints of any UK-listed business. Blending a long-established heritage with a bold transformation agenda, the business is actively reshaping its portfolio through sustained investment in innovation, new product categories, and emerging technologies to drive future growth. From a capital markets perspective, the group is a highly active and sophisticated debt issuer, with an established presence across global funding markets. It operates multiple financing platforms and routinely executes large-scale, multi-billion funding and refinancing transactions, managing a substantial debt portfolio. This is a business at the centre of global finance, offering employees exposure to complex funding strategies, high-profile transactions, and senior stakeholder engagement across international markets. Description Support delivery of the Group's financing strategy, leading on debt issuance across bank and capital markets, optimising existing structures, and proposing new funding approaches Develop structured and tax-efficient financing solutions, turning complex ideas into clear, actionable recommendations Partner on M&A transactions, shaping and executing tailored financing plans with a high level of ownership Monitor global debt markets, providing insight on funding conditions, investor appetite, and market trends to inform decision making Incorporate FX and interest rate considerations into financing plans, working closely with Financial Risk colleagues on practical solutions Provide analysis and insights for rating agency engagement, including capital structure and key credit metrics Own and maintain core Treasury policies and frameworks, including Financing Principles, WACC, and investment appraisal Profile A successful DCM Manager should have: Proven expertise in debt capital markets and financial management within the retail industry. A strong academic background in finance, accounting, or a related field. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in financial modelling and risk assessment tools. Strong communication and presentation skills for stakeholder engagement. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Job Offer Competitive and evolving total rewards package, designed to attract and retain talent, support performance, and recognised externally for pay equity. Commitment to an inclusive, supportive culture, recognising diversity as essential to long-term success and transformation Comprehensive well being offering covering physical, emotional, financial, and social support, including healthcare, EAP services, fitness initiatives, and core benefits Strong family-friendly policies, including enhanced parental leave (minimum 16 weeks fully paid), return-to-work guarantees, and dedicated support for parents and carers Flexible working environment, with hybrid working as standard and additional options such as flexible hours, remote working, and part-time arrangements.

Location Docklands Campus Salary £53,040 to £60,752 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Post Type Full Time Post Type Permanent Closing Date Friday 29 May 2026 Interview Date To be confirmed Reference 0938-26-S University of East London We're the University of East London (UEL) founded in 1898 and proud to change lives through education. Our goal is to advance industry 5.0 careers-first education and provide a clear path to the jobs and opportunities of the future. We're committed to driving diversity in the 5.0 talent pipeline, working in partnership to promote talent wherever it is found and creating a balanced, inclusive, and green future. But we can't achieve this goal alone. We need forward-thinking, innovative, and curious individuals like you to join our community and help us craft our future. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of people who share your passion for creating positive change. We're an inclusive and welcoming community that is constantly moving forward, never satisfied with the status quo. About Us The Finance Department at the University of East London plays a key role in managing the University's financial resources to ensure stability, efficiency, and strategic investment in its future, aligned with Vision 2028. We provide a comprehensive range of financial services, including budgeting, financial and tax planning, compliance, and advisory support, ensuring the University operates smoothly. Our responsibilities also include the preparation of annual financial statements, statutory reporting, and regulatory submissions. We work proactively with Schools, Services, staff, and students to offer financial guidance, maintain compliance, and drive value for money across all operations. About the Job The Tax and Treasury Manager will be responsible for the University's tax compliance, treasury management, and advisory functions. The post holder will ensure adherence to UK and international Tax legislation and work closely with external Tax Advisors. You will be the key point of contact for providing comprehensive VAT, corporation tax and other tax advice and guidance within the Finance Directorate and the wider University community. You will also be responsible for developing the University's tax manual, training resources and maintain tax related content on the University's Finance page on the intranet. Additionally, the post holder will develop and implement tax-efficient practices across the University and its subsidiaries. Moreover, the post holder will be responsible for forecasting and monitoring the university's cashflow, including the day-to-day management of the University's bank accounts and cash management. You will also be responsible for reporting on the cash balances to the Finance Directorate and ensuring that the university's foreign exchange risk is minimal. Reporting to the Head of Financial Accounts & Compliance as part of a wider Financial Accounts & Management team and will be a key member of the Financial Accounts team and have one direct report. The Financial Accounts team is responsible for financial reporting, capital reporting, internal controls, taxes (including VAT and corporation tax), treasury, income, studentships, accounts receivable and payables. About You You will be able to interpret local and international tax legislation, assess their impact, share your findings with senior management and ensure timely implementation of statutory changes. You will also be an experienced CCAB qualified accountant or CTA tax professional and a highly motivated individual with tax knowledge of working in a large complex organisation who is able to perform effectively under significant pressure, continuously working within tight deadlines and is expected to act independently without requiring detailed. Additionally, you will have excellent communication, interpersonal and analytical skills with the ability to develop good working relationships with colleagues and external stakeholders. Benefits Package At UEL, we believe that a great role is about more than just a salary. It's about the complete package, including our outstanding work environment and inclusive culture. We offer a genuinely competitive salary, dependent on experience (DOE), and a range of excellent benefits. You can explore our full benefits package here: Equal Opportunities As an inclusive, equal-opportunities employer, our Stonewall membership and Athena Swan awards reflect our ongoing dedication to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and we're committed to closing the "diversity pay gap". We are proud of the progress we've made and honest that there's more to do. We're determined to keep moving forward so everyone at UEL can thrive. So, if you'd like to take your career to the next level with us here at the University of East London and are inspired by our environment and commit to success, we want you to apply today! Please note that this advert may close earlier than the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Further Details Job Description & Person Specification To contact the recruitment team please phone x 4600 or e-mail CVs without a completed application form will not be accepted. At UEL we are committed to working together to build a community which values diversity in both our staff and student populations, is representative and inclusive, enabling all to progress and thrive

KennedyPearce are hiring a Global Financial Reporting Manager for a media agency in London, working 3-4 days in the office. This is a 12 month FTC and we are looking for an experienced Global Financial Reporting Manager to support senior leadership through accurate reporting, financial analysis, and continuous improvement across global finance operations. The Role You will oversee the preparation, review, and presentation of Group Management Accounts while managing month-end consolidation processes and supporting global finance teams across multiple territories. You'll lead a team of Global Reporting Analysts, collaborate closely with FP&A, treasury, audit, and senior stakeholders, and provide technical accounting expertise across a range of reporting matters including IFRS and business integrations. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and presentation of Group Management Accounts for senior leadership Manage global month-end consolidation and reporting processes Oversee and develop a team of Global Reporting Analysts Support forecasting and planning cycles with detailed financial analysis Maintain and enhance financial controls and reporting processes Provide technical accounting support across IFRS matters, including IFRS 16 and business combinations Partner with international finance teams on consolidation and reporting requirements Support external audit processes and key financial reporting projects Drive continuous improvement across reporting systems, controls, and KPIs The ideal candidate: You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong experience in global financial reporting, IFRS, and team leadership. We're looking for someone who has: Experience managing reporting cycles within a global finance environment Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly IFRS Excellent analytical and communication skills The ability to lead, coach, and develop teams Strong organisational skills and the ability to work to tight deadlines Advanced Excel skills A collaborative mindset and confidence working with international stakeholders An interest in music and the entertainment industry Knowledge of HFM systems is advantageous.

About the role The Financial Controls Lead is responsible for ensuring the organisation maintains a robust, compliant and efficient financial control environment. The role plays a critical part in safeguarding the organisation's financial integrity, ensuring financial activities are supported by well-designed, consistently applied and effective controls. Working closely with the Associate Director of Financial Control and other senior stakeholders within Finance, the role acts as a central coordination point for financial governance, risk management and continuous improvement across the business. The Financial Controls Lead oversees financial reporting accuracy, statutory and regulatory compliance, treasury processes, finance operations controls and the maintenance of key financial policies and frameworks. Through strong collaboration across Finance and the wider organisation, the role ensures that control standards are clearly communicated, embedded and monitored to minimise the risk of error, fraud or non-compliance. This role is based in Liverpool and offers Hybrid working. Please note, internal applications for this role close on the 27th April 2026. Key responsibilities Financial reporting, accounting controls and accuracy You will work closely with the Associate Director of Financial Control and the Financial Reporting Lead to drive consistent, high-quality financial reporting and accounting discipline across the organisation. Responsibilities include: Monitoring the accuracy of general ledger and cost centre postings to ensure reliable financial reporting Establishing, maintaining and communicating clear accounting policies and procedures aligned with relevant reporting standards Supporting accurate and timely project cost tracking, particularly in support of contract implementation activity Ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including tax regulations and the Criminal Finances Act Overseeing the timely completion of all required payment practice reporting Owning and maintaining the Finance Risk Register, ensuring risks are reviewed, mitigations identified and actions monitored Conducting financial due diligence for new and existing suppliers Ensuring appropriate financial controls are in place to minimise the risk of fraud Driving continuous improvement to enhance control effectiveness, accuracy and efficiency across Finance Treasury management The Financial Controls Lead has ownership of treasury-related processes and control frameworks, including: Maintaining company banking mandates and ensuring appropriate access controls are in place Managing and overseeing operational payment platforms, including Moss, Worldpay and Barclaycard Designing and embedding effective control routines for all payment systems, working closely with Finance Operations and Financial Transactions teams to ensure controls are clearly communicated and consistently monitored Finance operations and transactional controls While the role does not directly manage transactional teams, it plays a key part in ensuring finance operations are underpinned by strong, well-designed controls. This includes: Working closely with the Financial Transactions Manager to develop, maintain and communicate all transactional finance processes across the organisation Leading, alongside the Finance Operations Manager, finance workstream activity for contract implementations and close-down exercises Maintaining and updating the Delegation of Authority framework Developing and reviewing reporting on compliance with financial policies, procedures and internal controls Progressing improvement initiatives to strengthen efficiency, consistency and service quality across finance operations Audit, advice and wider support Supporting internal and external audit activity, ensuring timely provision of evidence and resolution of findings Providing guidance, training and support to colleagues across the organisation on financial control and policy matters Working with Finance Systems teams to ensure systems and processes support strong control operation and efficient working practices Deputising for senior finance leaders where required What's in it for you? We offer a competitive salary (pro-rated for part-time working, with a minimum of four days per week), alongside flexibility, development opportunities and a strong benefits package, including: 25 days' annual leave (pro-rated) plus bank holidays Hybrid working Reed Pension Scheme Award-winning management and leadership development Professional and personal development funding Bi-annual pay reviews You'll also have the opportunity to play a vital role in protecting and strengthening the financial integrity of an organisation delivering meaningful services to local communities. Our values At Reed in Partnership, our values guide every decision we make. We are fair, open and honest; we take ownership; and we work together. These values shape our culture and underpin how we support one another to deliver high-quality public services. About you To be successful in this role, you will bring: Strong experience in financial control, governance or financial reporting within a complex organisation A detailed understanding of accounting controls, statutory compliance and financial risk management Experience working with finance operations and transactional teams to embed effective control frameworks Confidence influencing senior stakeholders and providing clear, constructive challenge Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and explain complex financial information A proactive, organised and resilient approach, with a commitment to continuous improvement Desirable criteria Professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA or ACA), or equivalent experience (QBE) Experience supporting contract mobilisation or organisational change activity Experience working with large-scale finance systems and payment platforms

The Technical Delivery Lead / Project Manager will translate business strategy into work programs and processes, providing strategic and tactical direction on IT and client/business area issues. This role involves direct management of a specialty function or leadership of lower-level managers/team leaders. Experience : Minimum of 5 years of total experience. Minimum of 2 years as a Technical Program Manager / Project Manager. Industry Knowledge : Experience with Treasury Services / Investment Banking processes and products. Experience with Payments within Banking (SEPA, SWIFT, ChAPS, RTP)