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Financial Accountant - Controls & Best Practice (Interim) 250 - 290 per day PAYE Start ASAP Contract up to October (then review) 2 days in office (West London) We're partnering with a globally recognised consumer business seeking a strong Financial Accountant to support a key finance transformation programme. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys reviewing processes, improving controls and helping shape best-practice finance approaches within a complex and evolving organisation. Working closely with stakeholders across the business, you'll support reporting, accounting reviews and process improvements while helping ensure robust financial controls across a large-scale environment. Key responsibilities: Reviewing accounting activity and financial controls Supporting process improvement and best-practice approaches Preparing reporting, reconciliations and variance analysis Supporting statutory and audit requirements Partnering with stakeholders across finance and operations Helping strengthen processes during transformation What we're looking for: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified Large organisation / multi-site experience Strong accounting and controls understanding Ideally audit-trained background Confident communicator able to challenge and influence Advanced Excel and systems skills This role offers genuine opportunity to add value, influence positive change and work alongside a highly collaborative finance team. BH36250

Financial Accountant - Technical Accounting (Interim) Global Consumer 250 - 290 per day PAYE Start ASAP Contract running to October (then review) Hybrid (West London) Looking to make a real impact within a globally recognised, fast-paced Global business during a period of exciting change? We're supporting a major consumer brand undergoing transformation and are seeking a technically strong Financial Accountant to join a highly collaborative UK Accounting team. This is a key role for someone who enjoys complexity, pace and technical accounting. Working closely with UK, EMEA and US finance teams, you will support month-end, reporting, statutory requirements and provide specialist accounting support across lease accounting and complex transactions. What you'll be doing: Supporting monthly and quarterly financial reporting within a large, multi-site business Delivering accurate US GAAP financial accounting Managing lease accounting activities across ASC 842 and IFRS 16 Supporting statutory accounts and year-end reporting Preparing P&L and balance sheet reviews and variance analysis Partnering cross-functionally on projects, contracts and non-routine transactions Supporting internal and external audit processes We're ideally looking for: ACA / ACCA Qualified Strong US GAAP experience Knowledge of ASC 842 and IFRS 16 (highly desirable) Audit or practice-trained background preferred Experience within a large, multi-site or highly complex organisation Strong Excel and systems capability Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, changing environment This is a brilliant opportunity to join a highly respected finance team where you can add immediate value and be part of a genuinely supportive culture. BH36248

Financial Accountant - Projects & Financial Review (Interim) 250 - 290 per day PAYE Start ASAP Contract up to October (then review) 2 day in West London A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a commercially minded Financial Accountant to join a leading global business during an exciting period of change. Working within a collaborative UK Accounting team, this role will focus on supporting key accounting projects, financial review activity and improving reporting processes within a large and complex environment. You'll partner closely with finance stakeholders across the UK, EMEA and US, helping support accurate reporting and ensuring strong financial controls are maintained. Key responsibilities: Supporting month-end and financial reporting processes Reviewing financial data, reconciliations and accounting entries Supporting finance projects and operational initiatives Partnering cross-functionally to assess accounting impact Supporting audits and year-end deliverables Preparing variance analysis and supporting schedules Identifying opportunities for process improvement What we're looking for: Qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA Experience within large, fast-paced organisations Ideally exposure to US GAAP (desirable) Strong Excel and financial analysis skills Audit background welcomed, though not essential Someone adaptable, proactive and solutions focused Ideal for someone who enjoys variety, pace and being hands-on in solving problems. BH36249

Yolk Recruitment are proud to be supporting a respected social housing organisation in their search for an Assistant Finance Business Partner to join their Finance team, initially on a 4 month fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong management accounting and business partnering experience to join a values-driven organisation making a real difference within local communities. The Opportunity Reporting to the Finance Manager - Partnering, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality financial support across the organisation. You'll work closely with budget holders, Heads of Service and senior leadership to provide insightful financial analysis, budgeting support and management information that supports strategic decision-making. This role offers a varied workload across management accounts, financial reporting, budgeting, fixed asset accounting, project costing and business partnering. Key Responsibilities Support the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting Provide detailed financial analysis and budget monitoring information to operational managers and senior stakeholders Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes Maintain and manage fixed asset registers and component accounting Lead on job costing, project costing and service charge reporting Support internal and external audit processes Assist with statutory accounts preparation and compliance reporting Work closely with budget holders to improve financial awareness and understanding across the business Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Finance function Support grant accounting, claims and financial compliance processes What We're Looking For Qualified Accountant (CCAB or equivalent) or qualified by relevant experience Strong experience within management accounting, budgeting and financial reporting Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Advanced Excel and financial systems experience Ability to build strong working relationships across all levels of an organisation Experience producing detailed financial information for internal and external stakeholders Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines Previous experience within housing, public sector or regulated environments would be advantageous What's on Offer Hybrid working arrangement Opportunity for contract extension 4 day working week (delivering 100% of the work, in 80% of the time, for 100% of salary) Social Housing Pension Scheme Free parking If you're an experienced finance professional looking for your next interim opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Hannah Welfoot at Yolk Recruitment for further information.

Interim FP&A Manager £60,000 - £70,000 6-Month FTC Hybrid - Leeds Are you a commercially-minded FP&A professional who thrives on turning data into insight and influencing decision-making at a senior level? If you enjoy owning analysis, partnering with stakeholders, and getting under the skin of performance across a multi-site business, this could be right up your street. We're partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed business in the Leeds area operating across multiple sites. The business has strong momentum and ambitious growth plans, and they're now looking for an experienced FP&A professional to step in and take ownership of the analysis and reporting function during a key period. This is a hands-on, commercially focused interim role where your ability to interpret data, influence stakeholders, and provide meaningful insight will be key. The Role You'll step in as the go-to FP&A lead, taking ownership of reporting, analysis, and business partnering across a multi-site operation. Performance Analysis: Owning P&L and performance analysis across multiple locations, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities. Budgeting & Forecasting: Supporting budgeting cycles and ongoing forecast analysis, ensuring clarity and accuracy in financial planning. Commercial Insight: Analysing promotional activity and business performance to support strategic decision-making. Stakeholder Management: Working closely with senior stakeholders, translating financial data into clear, actionable insight. Reporting: Producing and delivering high-quality reports and dashboards, building on existing reporting frameworks. Systems & Tools: Supporting the continued rollout and utilisation of Power BI, alongside advanced Excel-based analysis. This role is less about building from scratch and more about owning, enhancing, and delivering high-quality analysis that the business can rely on. What We're Looking For A strong FP&A professional with proven experience in analysis, reporting, and business partnering. Highly advanced Excel skills - comfortable handling large datasets and building meaningful insights. Confident stakeholder manager, able to influence and challenge where needed. Commercially aware, with the ability to link financial performance to business activity. Experience with Power BI or similar tools would be beneficial but not essential. Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) is preferred, but we're open to strong qualified-by-experience candidates. Why Join? You'll be joining a business at an exciting stage, backed by private equity and continuing to scale. With strong leadership in place, this role offers the opportunity to make a real impact by improving visibility, insight, and decision-making across the organisation. It's a role where you can take ownership, add value quickly, and genuinely influence how the business understands its performance. There's also the opportunity to go permanent. Location: Leeds (3 days in the office, 2 from home) Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 (FTC) Contract: 6 months initially (with potential to extend) Start: ASAP If you're an FP&A professional who enjoys ownership, insight, and stakeholder interaction, hit apply. This is a high-impact interim role with plenty of visibility and influence.

Three Bridges Recruitment is working with a large, complex organisation undergoing a significant finance transformation to recruit an experienced Interim Financial Controller. This is a critical hire with a need for an experienced contractor to bring immediate stability, leadership, and technical expertise into the function. The business is mid-way through a transformation programme, and this role will play a key part in maintaining business-as-usual delivery while supporting change initiatives and setting the foundations for long-term success. You will operate as a senior leader within the finance function, overseeing accounting operations, reporting, and controls across a multi-entity environment, while supporting and guiding a large team through a period of change. Why Work Here? Negotiable daily rate DOE Initial 6-month contract with strong potential to extend Opportunity to play a key role in a high-impact transformation programme Senior stakeholder exposure and influence across the business Autonomous role with real scope to shape processes and team structure Work within a large, complex, multi-entity environment Job As Interim Financial Controller, you will: Provide senior leadership across the finance function, ensuring stability and continuity during a period of change Oversee the delivery of accurate and timely financial reporting in line with UK GAAP Lead month-end and year-end close processes across multiple entities Manage statutory reporting and external audit relationships Ensure strong financial controls and governance frameworks are in place and operating effectively Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning in collaboration with FP&A Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and support decision-making Lead and support a large finance team (20+), providing direction, structure, and reassurance Drive improvements in processes, controls, and reporting as part of ongoing transformation Support handover, knowledge transfer, and transition planning for future permanent hires You To be successful in this role, you will be / have: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Significant experience operating at Controller / Head of Finance level or similar Proven track record of leading finance teams within large, complex, multi-entity organisations Strong technical accounting knowledge, including UK GAAP and statutory reporting Experience working in environments undergoing transformation, restructuring, or change Ability to balance business-as-usual delivery with transformation priorities Strong leadership presence with the ability to quickly build credibility and trust Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing at senior level A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to operate independently and challenge existing processes Experience managing or overseeing large teams in fast-paced environments Additional Information On-site presence required five days per week initially to support integration and handover Disclosure Scotland clearance required as part of onboarding Fast-paced hiring process with interviews commencing immediately At Three Bridges Recruitment, we are committed to delivering a high-quality, consultative service aligned to our core values of striving for brilliance and relatability. We work closely with both clients and candidates to ensure the right fit, particularly for critical interim assignments. If you are an experienced finance leader available at short notice and looking for a high-impact contract role, please apply with your most up-to-date CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

An established, multi-site organisation with a head office in West Yorkshire is seeking an Interim Finance Business Partner to support senior leadership through a key period of commercial focus and investment. The Role Partner with senior leaders to drive cost control and value creation Lead budgeting, forecasting, and reforecasting for central functions Own business cases and support investment de click apply for full job details

Interim Finance Manager Bristol Hybrid Working 4-6 Month Contract Robert Half are supporting a Bristol-based organisation with the appointment of an experienced Interim Finance Manager for an initial contract assignment. This role would suit a hands-on finance professional with a strong background in revenue, operational or transactional finance within a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Working closely with the wider finance function, you'll oversee key income and reporting processes, manage a small team, and support the business through a busy operational period. Key Responsibilities Managing and supporting a finance team across billing, reconciliations and reporting activities Overseeing revenue processes, ensuring accuracy across invoicing, accruals and month-end reporting Monitoring income streams and resolving billing or reconciliation queries Producing regular financial and operational reporting, including trend and variance analysis Supporting financial controls, compliance processes and audit requirements Partnering with operational stakeholders to improve processes and reporting visibility Assisting with ongoing finance projects and process improvement initiatives About You Previous experience within a Finance Manager, Revenue Accountant or operational finance role Strong understanding of reconciliations, controls and revenue reporting Experience managing or mentoring finance staff Comfortable operating within high-volume or multi-site organisations Strong Excel and finance systems capability Able to work independently and quickly adapt within an interim environment Available at short notice or on a short lead time What's on Offer £250-£325 per day depending on experience Hybrid working arrangement based in Bristol Collaborative and supportive finance team Broad operational role with exposure across finance, reporting and process improvement Candidates from a range of backgrounds will be considered, including healthcare, education, hospitality, property, retail or other operationally focused businesses. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Event and Hospitality Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Management Accountant for 2 months. Role: Our client is looking for an immediate interim Management Accountant to assist them for 2 months. You will be responsible for following duties: Assisting with preparation of monthly management accounts Supporting month-end and year-end processes Producing balance sheet reconciliations Assisting with profit and loss reporting (P&L) Supporting Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) functions Investigating and resolving accounting discrepancies Preparing journals, accruals, and prepayments Supporting cash flow and financial reporting requirements Assisting senior finance staff with ad hoc reporting and analysis Profile: The successful interim Management Accountant will have a minimum of 2 years experience You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role. Client: Our client are a Hospitality Events Business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits: This role is paying between £20/h-£27.50p/h, dependant on experience. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Role: Finance Manager Type: 10-month fixed-term contract Salary: Band 6 NHS Salary - 39,959 to 48,117 Hybrid: 2 days a week onsite Location: Nottinghamshire An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager to join a large NHS organisation in Nottinghamshire. This position will play a key role in delivering high-quality financial management support across a range of operational services, working closely with senior stakeholders and budget holders to support informed decision-making and financial sustainability. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing financial advice, supporting budget management processes, contributing to financial planning activities and ensuring accurate financial reporting across designated service areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an NHS finance professional looking to further develop their career within a fast-paced and collaborative environment. The responsibilities of the Finance Manager will be: Deliver accurate and timely monthly financial reporting and variance analysis Support budget setting, forecasting and financial planning activities across multiple service areas Work closely with budget holders to monitor financial performance and support delivery of savings initiatives Provide financial insight and challenge to support operational and strategic decision-making Assist with the preparation of business cases, financial modelling and service change proposals Support the production of statutory returns, costing submissions and annual financial processes Ensure compliance with financial governance, policies and procedures Present financial information at meetings with both finance and non-finance stakeholders Build effective working relationships across operational and corporate teams The ideal candidate for the Finance Manager role will have: Part-qualified CCAB or CIMA qualification Previous NHS finance experience within a financial management environment Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting Experience supporting budget holders and non-finance managers Excellent analytical and communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial information clearly Advanced Excel and strong Microsoft Office skills Ability to manage competing deadlines within a fast-paced environment Knowledge of NHS financial frameworks, governance and reporting requirements Experience of using financial systems within a large organisation How to apply for the Interim Finance Manager role: If you believe that you are well suited to this excellent opportunity of Finance Manager, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information. CVs will be screened and sent over to the client for shortlisting, with successful applicants being contacted to arrange interviews as soon as possible. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Are you a commercially minded Finance Business Partner with a passion for driving change? Do you have the ability to move finance teams beyond traditional reporting and towards true strategic partnering? Are you confident influencing senior stakeholders and improving finance processes within a complex organisation? A charity based in Central London is seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner to join on a 6-month contract. This is a high-profile role focused not only on delivering strong financial management, but also on helping reshape the finance function into a more forward-thinking and influential business partnering team. The role will require three days per week on site in the Central London office. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the budgeting and forecasting processes across the organisation Overseeing the production of high-quality management accounts and financial reporting Partnering with senior stakeholders to provide meaningful financial insight and support decision-making Reviewing and improving finance structures, processes and ways of working Supporting the transition from a traditional management accounting function to a more strategic business partnering model Acting as a trusted adviser to operational leaders, challenging and influencing where appropriate Driving improvements in financial understanding across non-finance stakeholders The successful candidate will have: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior Finance Business Partnering role Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills Experience leading budgeting, forecasting and management reporting processes A track record of improving finance processes and embedding a business partnering culture Essential: Previous charity sector experience A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the evolution of a finance function, helping to drive stronger commercial thinking and strategic financial support across the organisation.

We are partnering exclusively with a leading business services provider, in their search for an Interim Finance Control & Reconciliations Lead. This is a 3-month temporary role (with a high likelihood of extension) based in Leeds offering a hybrid working model (3 days in office) and a day rate between £220 to £260 per day via umbrella. The Role You will provide immediate capacity to a busy finance team supporting a large public sector contract. This is a hands-on, proactive role focused on strengthening daily business-as-usual operations, ensuring stringent reconciliations are met , and supporting urgent year-end audit requirements. Key Responsibilities Reconciliations: Perform daily and monthly bank, revenue, and cash banking reconciliations to meet strict Service Level Agreements (SLAs). General Ledger: Prepare and manage General Ledger (GL) and balance sheet reconciliations. Audit Support: Support external audit remediation by gathering evidence and addressing queries before the March 31st year-end deadline. Financial Operations: Assist with month-end close tasks, including Direct Debit, credit card, and payment reconciliations. Process Improvement: Identify efficiency gains and assist with the documentation of finance processes and internal controls. Reporting: Support the preparation of monthly reporting and perform data analysis using Excel. This role could be right for you if you have: Qualifications: Ideally part-qualified level (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Technical Skills: Strong experience in finance operations with high-volume transactions. Proficiency in Oracle is highly desirable. Excel & Systems: Advanced Excel skills, including lookups and pivot tables for data manipulation. Audit Experience: Proven track record of dealing with audit queries and supporting external audit processes. Soft Skills: A proactive, reliable, and organised approach with the ability to "hit the ground running" in a fast-paced environment. 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

North East Surrey College of Technology (NESCOT) Director of Finance & Procurement Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum Location: Ewell, Epsom (Surrey) Full Time, Permanent Nescot is entering a new phase of strategic development and finance will play a central role in shaping what comes next.We're working exclusively to support the appointment of a Director of Finance & Procurement , a key leadership role responsible for developing and delivering a financial and procurement strategy that underpins growth, sustainability and long-term impact.This is an opportunity to combine strategic influence with operational leadership in a values-driven organisation. The Opportunity Set across a 60-acre campus in Ewell, Nescot is a well-established and ambitious Further Education college. Recently graded Good by Ofsted across all areas and named Surrey Employer of the Year 2024 , the College has a strong foundation and clear plans for the future.As Director of Finance & Procurement, you'll lead a multi-disciplinary function spanning finance, funding, procurement, and compliance ensuring the College is financially resilient, operationally robust and well positioned to invest in its learners, staff, and wider community.You'll take ownership of: Developing a long-term financial strategy , including treasury management and investment planning Leading an effective, compliant and customer-focused finance and procurement function Ensuring alignment with key frameworks including Managing Public Money, funding body requirements and the Procurement Act 2023 Providing clear, insightful financial advice to senior leaders and governors Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, statutory accounts and financial reporting Driving value for money, commercial thinking and continuous improvement Leading on audit, risk management and financial compliance Who We're Looking For You'll be a qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent) with experience operating at a senior level within a complex organisation.You might already be working in education or the public sector but we're equally open to candidates from commercial or wider regulated environments who are motivated by purpose and interested in bringing their expertise into Further Education.What matters is your ability to: Lead and deliver strategic financial planning and organisational insight Operate effectively within a regulated, compliance-driven environment Oversee procurement, contract management and value-for-money delivery Communicate complex financial information with clarity and credibility Build and develop high-performing, multi-disciplinary teams Influence senior stakeholders and support evidence-based decision making Experience of FE funding is helpful, but not essential as the College will support sector transition for the right individual . Why Nescot? Alongside the opportunity to shape a critical function within a forward-thinking organisation, you'll benefit from: On-site gym, sports hall, fitness classes, osteopathy and day nursery Discounted on-site facilities including Starbucks and hair & beauty salon Free online qualifications 5-minute walk from Ewell East Station Free on-site parking More importantly, you'll be joining a college with a strong commitment to inclusion, development and community impact , where finance plays a visible and valued role in enabling success. Additional Information Nescot is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners. An enhanced DBS check will be required.We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. How to apply We are partnering exclusively with Will Worthington, Business Director at Morgan Hunt. Please call on for further information. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Finance Business Partner Edinburgh - Hybrid (1 day per week in office)Permanent£40,000 - £43,000Strong benefits - enhanced pension, annual leave and work/life balance About the role: Where finance meets people This Finance Business Partner role sits within a Scotland based housing organisation where the focus isn't just on producing numbers, but on helping teams understand and use them.You will work closely with a range of stakeholders across the business, supporting services by providing clear, practical financial insight that supports day-to-day decisions and long-term planning. What you'll be doing Produce monthly management accounts with clear variance analysis Work directly with budget holders and service managers Explain financial performance across areas such as income, staffing, and service costs Support budgeting and forecasting processes Help identify trends and support decision-making across teams Present financial information to groups of stakeholders across the organisation Build strong working relationships with both finance and non-finance colleagues Who we're looking for Must have: Experience producing management accounts and financial reports Strong communication skills and ability to explain finance clearly Confidence working with and presenting to non-finance stakeholders Experience working in a team-based, collaborative environment Nice to have: Experience in housing or a regulated environment Exposure to business partnering or stakeholder-focused roles Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or similar) or working towards Why this role stands out People-focused finance role - not just reporting, but real interaction Supportive team structure with clear development opportunities Hybrid working with flexibility and a focus on work / life balance Opportunity to build confidence in presenting and influencing Interested? Apply now by submitting your CV.Or get in touch for a confidential, informal conversation directly with Erinne - Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

A Derbyshire-based organisation is seeking an Interim Finance Director for a 9-12 month assignment. This is a key leadership opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to lead the finance function, influence organisational performance, strengthen governance frameworks and develop high-performing teams. The role would suit an experienced leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can drive both operational and strategic impact. Reporting to the Executive Leadership Team, the Finance Director will lead the organisations finance function, overseeing financial strategy, planning and operations across multiple international jurisdictions. The successful candidate will bring experience from a Manufacturing, Engineering or Supply Chain environment and play a key role in driving financial performance, strengthening controls and delivering strategic financial insight to support business decision-making. This is a fully site-based position, requiring attendance 5 days per week. Key Responsibilities Lead the organisation's financial strategy and governance, overseeing finance operations and reporting across the UK & Europe Partner with the Executive Leadership Team and Board to provide financial insight, commercial analysis and strategic decision support. Lead and develop the finance function, building a high-performing team and strengthening financial processes and systems. Oversee the preparation of monthly group management accounts, board reporting and financial performance analysis. Maintain robust financial controls, governance frameworks and risk management processes to ensure compliance and best practice. Lead the annual budgeting process and long-term financial planning cycle, including forecasting and scenario modelling. Monitor business performance by analysing revenue streams, margins and cost structures to identify improvement opportunities. Oversee international accounting and regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions. Manage global tax compliance including VAT, Corporation Tax, transfer pricing and US State/Federal/Sales tax requirements. Direct cash flow strategy, working capital management and treasury activities to ensure financial stability. Lead relationships with external stakeholders including auditors, tax advisers, banks and regulatory bodies. Oversee the annual audit process and act as the primary contact for external auditors. Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, systems and reporting capabilities. Contribute to wider organisational initiatives including expansion, investment planning and commercial strategy. About You Commercially minded finance leader with the credibility and strategic perspective to operate effectively at executive level. You are comfortable translating complex financial information into clear, actionable insight and building strong partnerships with senior stakeholders. Combining technical expertise with strong leadership skills, you can develop teams, strengthen financial frameworks and position finance as a strategic partner to the business. Key experience and attributes include: Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent). Significant experience in senior finance leadership roles such as Finance Director, Head of Finance or Financial Controller. Strong expertise in financial reporting, group consolidations and multi-entity environments. Experience partnering with executive leadership teams and board stakeholders. Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing finance teams. Excellent analytical and commercial acumen with the ability to translate financial data into strategic insight. Strong knowledge of UK GAAP / IFRS and international reporting standards. Experience managing tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions. Experience working with auditors, advisers and financial institutions. Advanced Excel capability and familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP and Exchequer. A track record of improving finance processes and reporting in growing organisations. Experience within fashion manufacturing, ecommerce or international trading would be advantageous but is not essential. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Your new company You will be joining a large, purpose-led organisation operating at scale across the UK, delivering essential services to a significant and diverse customer base. With a strong focus on reinvesting into its operations and improving outcomes, the business combines commercial discipline with long-term strategic thinking. Following a recent restructure within finance, the organisation is strengthening its partnering and performance capability by creating a more defined separation between reporting and commercial insight. This hire is a key part of that evolution, offering the opportunity to join during a period of transformation and help shape how finance supports the wider business. Your new role As Senior Finance Partner, you will take on a highly visible leadership position within the finance function, acting as the head of service for your area and owning both the strategic and operational delivery of finance partnering. This is a 12-month fixed-term role with strong potential for extension or permanency depending on business needs. Reporting into a Head of Finance Partnering & Performance, you will sit within a developing structure that includes Finance Partners and junior finance staff, with responsibility for both delivery and people leadership.Your core responsibilities will include: Leading business partnering activity across your function, providing meaningful financial insight and challenge Owning budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and relevance for decision-making Developing and driving KPIs and performance metrics, linking financial outcomes to operational delivery Identifying risks and opportunities, and putting in place clear mitigation or optimisation strategies Working closely with senior stakeholders, including C-suite, to influence decisions and improve financial performance Managing and developing a small team, with scope for future growth as the structure evolves Supporting ongoing improvements to systems, reporting, and finance processes This is a genuinely strategic partnering role, suited to someone who can go beyond the numbers and play an active role in shaping outcomes. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need to be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA - UK recognised) with proven experience operating in a senior business partnering capacity within a complex organisation. You'll bring a strong balance of technical capability and commercial acumen, but what will really set you apart is your ability to influence and challenge stakeholders at a senior level. Key experience and attributes include: Demonstrable success in a true business partnering role, not just management accounting Strong experience engaging with senior leadership and presenting financial insight confidently Ability to identify financial risks and opportunities and translate them into actionable strategies Proven line management experience, with the confidence to lead, coach, and handle difficult conversations Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to connect financial data to broader business performance Resilience, proactivity, and the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment Strong Excel skills, with experience of financial systems (Oracle or similar desirable) Candidates from both public and private sector backgrounds will be considered, provided they can demonstrate strong transferable partnering and strategic finance experience. What you'll get in return You'll receive a competitive salary of up to £80,897, alongside the opportunity to step into a high-impact role with genuine ownership and visibility. The role offers a hybrid working model, with three days per week in the office (set expectation), and exposure to senior decision-making at a critical time for the finance function. Beyond the package, this is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping a modern finance partnering function, gaining valuable leadership experience and positioning yourself for longer-term progression, whether through extension or a permanent opportunity. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please click "apply" and we will revert to the most relevant applications as soon as possible. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're a qualified accountant looking for a new job in finance, please contact Benjamin Stanton at the Hays Senior Finance team in Manchester. 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

Engineering Group based in the outskirts of Portsmouth, Hampshire, has a requirement for an interim Finance Business Partner to undertake the financial responsibility for a key programme within the division. What will the Interim Finance Business Partner role involve? Reporting to the Finance Director, the key responsibilities of the interim Finance Business Partner position will include: Cost and revenue tracking for the programme providing detailed analysis of any variance to budget Provision of forecast to completion using Estimates to Complete and estimates at Completion reporting liaising with key non-finance stakeholders from operations and delivery teams, as well as project managers to gain relevant information and challenge them in their forecasts and delivery Review of current systems and processes and the large volumes of data involved to ensure the information provided is accurate and complete Suitable Candidate for the Interim Finance Business Partner vacancy: Applicants for the position will ideally hold a full accountancy qualification with previous experience of undertaking a similar position and a demonstrable track record of effectively managing engineering programmes from a finance perspective Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with non-finance managers will be essential to undertake the role successfully Strong system capabilities including the ability to process large quantities of data will also be essential to ensure that the role is undertaken effectively Additional benefits and information for the role of Interim Finance Business Partner: Applicants for the position must be either immediately available or on short notice with previous experience of undertaking a similar position ideally within a Defence organisation The role will be offered on a hybrid working basis with the successful applicant expected to attend the office 3 days a week Daily rate will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business 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.

Sewell Wallis is currently working with a market-leading, PE backed business, based in Stockport, as they look to recruit a Transactions Analyst to join their high performing investment team in a newly created role. The role offers a unique opportunity to sit at the centre of the business's investment activity, collaborating closely across the business, with teams such as Finance, Asset Management, Capital Markets and FP&A. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a modern, high growth business in a broad, dynamic role. The successful candidate will gain exposure across the full transaction lifecycle and play a key role in both acquisitions and disposals, contributing to deal execution whilst leading on the integration of newly acquired assets across the UK. In addition, there is a significant involvement in investment analysis, performance reporting and strategic initiatives. What will you be doing? Act as a key point of liaison across the business, ensuring seamless coordination on all transactions between Investment and internal teams (AM, Finance, Capital Markets, FP&A) Manage and oversee the handover of acquired assets to internal management teams and panel legal firms, ensuring operational readiness Support engagement with external advisers throughout the transaction lifecycle, acting as a key point of contact for due diligence and execution Support execution of acquisitions and disposals, including analysis of asset and corporate transactions Partner closely with Group Finance to assess financial impacts and coordinate preparation of financial memos Assist with communications and materials for Investment and Asset Management teams Contribute to monthly internal reporting and quarterly shareholder presentations, tracking performance against KPIs Support onboarding performance tracking, including analysis and preparation of presentations for senior stakeholders Provide analytical support to senior leadership as required Evaluate portfolio performance and support asset grading based on specification and risk profile Maintain and enhance acquisitions/onboarding processes and documentation, driving efficiency and best practice Identify and implement process improvements aligned to strategic business objectives Work with the Development team to assess pipeline delivery and its operational and financial impact on the wider business What skills are we looking for? Experience in a relevant analytical role, with demonstrable capability across the skills outlined below Strong proficiency across the Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel, with the ability to analyse, interpret, and clearly present complex datasets Experience or interest in more advanced data analysis techniques and AI applications would be advantageous Part Qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCA (not essential) Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and confidently with a range of stakeholders A proactive, self-starting individual who demonstrates initiative and problem-solving mindset What's on offer? Hybrid working - 2 days from home Attractive bonus scheme Flexible start and finish times Enhanced pension contributions Study Support Private Healthcare Life Assurance On-site parking Apply below or for more details, contact Lawrie Bacon. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Sewell Wallis are currently working with a well-established and reputable accountancy practice based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, who are looking to recruit a Practice Accountant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with accountancy practice experience who is looking to continue developing their career within a supportive and collaborative practice environment. The business offers a varied role with exposure to a broad client portfolio, making this a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build on their existing practice experience and progress their career long term. What will you be doing? Preparing accounts for a range of clients including Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies. Assisting with VAT returns and supporting wider tax compliance work. Supporting with bookkeeping and management accounts preparation where required. Liaising directly with clients and responding to finance and accounting queries. Maintaining accurate client records and supporting compliance processes. Using accounting systems and Excel to prepare and review financial information. Supporting the wider practice team with ad hoc accounting duties. What skills are we looking for? Minimum of 2 years' experience within an accountancy practice. Experience supporting with accounts preparation within practice. Good understanding of VAT and general accounting principles. Strong Excel skills. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines. A proactive approach and willingness to continue learning and developing. What's on offer? Opportunity to join a well-established and respected Sheffield practice. Friendly and supportive team environment. Varied client exposure and broad accounting experience. Long-term progression and development opportunities. Stable and collaborative working culture. If you're an experienced Practice Accountant and are open to a new opportunity, please apply now or get in touch with Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Robert Walters - Financial Controller - Permanent - Coventry - Hybrid - £80,000-£85,000 per annum Job title: Financial Controller Location: Coventry Salary: £80,000-£85,000 per annum Hours: Full time Role details An exciting opportunity has come up for a Financial Controller to join a global leader in the automotive market. Working closely with both the Finance and wider Management teams, this role plays a key part in supporting operational performance and helping shape strategic decision-making across the business. Leading a team of six, you'll take ownership of core financial operations, including month-end close, forecasting, variance analysis and the preparation of key reporting such as P&L, cash flow and balance sheet reporting for senior stakeholders. Alongside this, you'll ensure all internal and corporate reporting is delivered accurately and on time, while maintaining strong financial governance through SOX compliance, balance sheet reconciliations and support with both interim and year-end audits. This role also offers the opportunity to make a wider impact across the business, driving continuous improvement initiatives, strengthening controls and enhancing financial processes. Responsibilities of the Financial Controller Collaborate closely with both Finance and Management teams to provide comprehensive support to operations and strategic objectives. Ensure all corporate and internal financial reports are prepared accurately and delivered on time to meet organisational requirements. Oversee month-end closing activities, conduct detailed variance analysis, and lead the financial forecasting process to inform decision-making. Conduct SOX testing procedures as well as thorough Balance Sheet reconciliations to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Prepare and present profit & loss statements, cash flow analyses, and balance sheet reports to senior stakeholders with clarity and precision. Monitor key financial performance indicators such as Accounts Receivable and Payable to maintain strong financial health across the business. Champion continuous improvement initiatives aimed at strengthening financial controls and streamlining business processes throughout the centre. Work collaboratively with external auditors during year-end and interim audits by providing necessary documentation and insights. Support the professional development of six direct reports through coaching, mentoring, and active involvement in succession planning initiatives. What the successful candidate will bring Fully qualified accountant Experience in automotive or manufacturing (essential) Advanced Excel skills Excellent communication What sets this company apart This is an opportunity to join a global, market leading automotive manufacturing business operating at the forefront of the sector. With a footprint spanning dozens of countries and a workforce in the hundreds of thousands, the organisation partners with many of the world's most recognised brands, giving you exposure to truly international projects and cutting-edge technology. What really sets this business apart is its position at the intersection of innovation and scale. The company designs and delivers advanced systems that shape the future of mobility. From a career perspective, the business offers the stability and backing of a well-established, multi-billion-dollar organisation, alongside clearly defined progression pathways and genuine opportunities for long-term career development. At the Robert Walters Group, we endeavour to contact all candidates to register their details. However, due to the high number of applications we receive, if we have not reached out to you within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates