My Local Government client is looking to recruit a qualified and experienced Financial Accountant to join the team on a permanent basis. Reporting into the Head of Finance, the role of Financial Accountant will be responsible for providing professional financial support and advice as well as providing effective leadership to the accountancy team ensuring a high level of service is delivered. Day to day your role will include: Supporting in the preparation of the Final Accounts to an extremely high quality and within all reporting deadlines including all necessary financial statements working papers and returns. Supporting in the preparation of the annual budget, financial plan and 3 year budget including all necessary budget working papers. Ensure correct accounting treatment at the financial year end for both business rates and Council Tax. Work cross organisation to ensure that all returns are completed on time and financial reporting is in line with current legislation. Ensure that the asset register is maintained and capital expenditure and financing is treated correctly. To be the financial lead across various projects. This role requires a fully qualified accountant with previous Local Government experience, especially in Collection Fund, Capital Accounting and Financial Accounting. This is a permanent role with a salary range of 55,000 to 60,000. The role requires 2 days a week in the Kent office.
May 28, 2026
Full time
My Local Government client is looking to recruit a qualified and experienced Financial Accountant to join the team on a permanent basis. Reporting into the Head of Finance, the role of Financial Accountant will be responsible for providing professional financial support and advice as well as providing effective leadership to the accountancy team ensuring a high level of service is delivered. Day to day your role will include: Supporting in the preparation of the Final Accounts to an extremely high quality and within all reporting deadlines including all necessary financial statements working papers and returns. Supporting in the preparation of the annual budget, financial plan and 3 year budget including all necessary budget working papers. Ensure correct accounting treatment at the financial year end for both business rates and Council Tax. Work cross organisation to ensure that all returns are completed on time and financial reporting is in line with current legislation. Ensure that the asset register is maintained and capital expenditure and financing is treated correctly. To be the financial lead across various projects. This role requires a fully qualified accountant with previous Local Government experience, especially in Collection Fund, Capital Accounting and Financial Accounting. This is a permanent role with a salary range of 55,000 to 60,000. The role requires 2 days a week in the Kent office.
Payroll Manager - Permanent, Canary Wharf Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:30 (Core hours 10:00 - 16:00, with flexi hours between 07:30 - 18:30) Work from home: One day per week, Friday The Payroll Manager will provide a competent, effective and timely payroll function for the business. The main role of the Payroll Manager is to process several of the individual company payrolls on a monthly basis, ensuring all information and records relating to payroll are up to date. Ensure payroll is processed on a monthly basis for approximately 500 staff employed over approximately 11 separate company payrolls, liaising with HR and on-site Property Administrators to ensure correct information is given in a timely manner. Ad hoc reporting to Finance Teams and to the Finance Director/Controller. Review process with appropriate reconciliations in place for payroll and final sign off by Financial Controller/Finance Director. Ensure the monthly payment of staff salaries via Sage Supplier Salary Module. Maintain all payroll records electronically and hard copies where necessary. Ensure processes and procedures follow current regulations. Liaise with Head of departments on any salary related queries, work closely with the Financial Director/Financial Controller on processes and procedures. Respond and resolve payroll queries from employees and management. Regular usage of payroll system, including data compilation and input. Ensure monthly PAYE/NI and all other payments are made to HMRC and 3rd parties within legislation. Set up and process new employees and maintain accurate records for starters and leavers. Deal with special situations such as maternity pay, SSP, court orders etc. Processing of salary sacrifice schemes where relevant. Liaise with the group pension provider and advisor in relation to payments and information provision. Processing of Year End, ensuring all reporting is submitted to HMRC on time. Ensuring all tax notifications received from HMRC are processed correctly. P60 s are completed and uploaded on the Sage Online Portal to relevant employees. P11d reporting and ensure all information is correct and submitted on time to HMRC. Also uploaded to employees via Sage Online Portal. Post any leaver P11D s. Skills & Experience Numeracy, professional judgement and good communication skills. Significant experience of successfully managing payroll for large and complex organisations. Experience managing and processing variable pay You must be pro-active, organised and efficient to successfully support the business. The ability to concentrate on detail and work to exacting standards and strict deadlines. Expected to demonstrate professional behaviour in all involvements with external stakeholders. We operate as an equal opportunities employer.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Payroll Manager - Permanent, Canary Wharf Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:30 (Core hours 10:00 - 16:00, with flexi hours between 07:30 - 18:30) Work from home: One day per week, Friday The Payroll Manager will provide a competent, effective and timely payroll function for the business. The main role of the Payroll Manager is to process several of the individual company payrolls on a monthly basis, ensuring all information and records relating to payroll are up to date. Ensure payroll is processed on a monthly basis for approximately 500 staff employed over approximately 11 separate company payrolls, liaising with HR and on-site Property Administrators to ensure correct information is given in a timely manner. Ad hoc reporting to Finance Teams and to the Finance Director/Controller. Review process with appropriate reconciliations in place for payroll and final sign off by Financial Controller/Finance Director. Ensure the monthly payment of staff salaries via Sage Supplier Salary Module. Maintain all payroll records electronically and hard copies where necessary. Ensure processes and procedures follow current regulations. Liaise with Head of departments on any salary related queries, work closely with the Financial Director/Financial Controller on processes and procedures. Respond and resolve payroll queries from employees and management. Regular usage of payroll system, including data compilation and input. Ensure monthly PAYE/NI and all other payments are made to HMRC and 3rd parties within legislation. Set up and process new employees and maintain accurate records for starters and leavers. Deal with special situations such as maternity pay, SSP, court orders etc. Processing of salary sacrifice schemes where relevant. Liaise with the group pension provider and advisor in relation to payments and information provision. Processing of Year End, ensuring all reporting is submitted to HMRC on time. Ensuring all tax notifications received from HMRC are processed correctly. P60 s are completed and uploaded on the Sage Online Portal to relevant employees. P11d reporting and ensure all information is correct and submitted on time to HMRC. Also uploaded to employees via Sage Online Portal. Post any leaver P11D s. Skills & Experience Numeracy, professional judgement and good communication skills. Significant experience of successfully managing payroll for large and complex organisations. Experience managing and processing variable pay You must be pro-active, organised and efficient to successfully support the business. The ability to concentrate on detail and work to exacting standards and strict deadlines. Expected to demonstrate professional behaviour in all involvements with external stakeholders. We operate as an equal opportunities employer.
About the Company Morgan Mckinley are working with an established and growing organisation with decades of experience delivering specialist products and services across multiple industries, including utilities, infrastructure, and technology. Over time, they have expanded into a diverse range of sectors, supported by a strong commitment to innovation and continuous improvement. The Role We are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team, supporting the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring processes are completed efficiently across multiple entities. This position involves a broad range of responsibilities, from transactional finance to supporting month-end processes, offering excellent exposure across different areas of accounting. This is a full-time, permanent position based at head office, with some flexibility around working arrangements. Key Responsibilities Maintain purchase, sales, and general ledger records with accuracy and timeliness Process supplier invoices, credit notes, and payments, ensuring correct coding and approvals Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies Raise sales invoices, allocate receipts, and monitor outstanding balances Perform regular bank reconciliations, including multi-currency accounts Prepare and post journals, accruals, and prepayments Support month-end and year-end close processes Manage staff expenses and company credit card transactions Assist with cash handling, including petty cash and foreign currency Provide support with reporting and ad hoc financial analysis Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and accounting standards You may also occasionally support other departments when required, including: Assisting with payroll preparation Providing administrative support to sales and customer service teams Processing customer orders, quotations, and enquiries Coordinating with internal teams to support order fulfilment Handling general queries via phone and email About You We are looking for a proactive and detail-focused individual with experience in a finance environment. You should be comfortable managing multiple tasks and working both independently and as part of a team. Skills and Experience: Previous experience in a finance role covering transactional accounting duties Knowledge of purchase ledger, reconciliations, and general accounting processes Understanding of double-entry bookkeeping Experience working up to management accounts level (preferred) Familiarity with accounting systems (experience with ERP systems is advantageous) Strong Excel and general Microsoft Office skills Good communication skills and the ability to work with non-finance colleagues Qualifications: AAT qualification (or equivalent) is desirable Candidates qualified by experience will also be considered What We Offer Working hours: 36.5 hours per week (early finish on Fridays) 25 days annual leave plus public holidays and an additional day for your birthday Company pension scheme with employer contributions Ongoing training and professional development support Enhanced sick pay based on length of service Access to health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme Additional benefits such as performance-related bonus and holiday purchase scheme
May 28, 2026
Full time
About the Company Morgan Mckinley are working with an established and growing organisation with decades of experience delivering specialist products and services across multiple industries, including utilities, infrastructure, and technology. Over time, they have expanded into a diverse range of sectors, supported by a strong commitment to innovation and continuous improvement. The Role We are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team, supporting the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring processes are completed efficiently across multiple entities. This position involves a broad range of responsibilities, from transactional finance to supporting month-end processes, offering excellent exposure across different areas of accounting. This is a full-time, permanent position based at head office, with some flexibility around working arrangements. Key Responsibilities Maintain purchase, sales, and general ledger records with accuracy and timeliness Process supplier invoices, credit notes, and payments, ensuring correct coding and approvals Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies Raise sales invoices, allocate receipts, and monitor outstanding balances Perform regular bank reconciliations, including multi-currency accounts Prepare and post journals, accruals, and prepayments Support month-end and year-end close processes Manage staff expenses and company credit card transactions Assist with cash handling, including petty cash and foreign currency Provide support with reporting and ad hoc financial analysis Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and accounting standards You may also occasionally support other departments when required, including: Assisting with payroll preparation Providing administrative support to sales and customer service teams Processing customer orders, quotations, and enquiries Coordinating with internal teams to support order fulfilment Handling general queries via phone and email About You We are looking for a proactive and detail-focused individual with experience in a finance environment. You should be comfortable managing multiple tasks and working both independently and as part of a team. Skills and Experience: Previous experience in a finance role covering transactional accounting duties Knowledge of purchase ledger, reconciliations, and general accounting processes Understanding of double-entry bookkeeping Experience working up to management accounts level (preferred) Familiarity with accounting systems (experience with ERP systems is advantageous) Strong Excel and general Microsoft Office skills Good communication skills and the ability to work with non-finance colleagues Qualifications: AAT qualification (or equivalent) is desirable Candidates qualified by experience will also be considered What We Offer Working hours: 36.5 hours per week (early finish on Fridays) 25 days annual leave plus public holidays and an additional day for your birthday Company pension scheme with employer contributions Ongoing training and professional development support Enhanced sick pay based on length of service Access to health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme Additional benefits such as performance-related bonus and holiday purchase scheme
This is a true head turner A growing Financial Services, Wealth, Investment Group has created this new opportunity to join a small but growing central HR team to Develop, implement and Lead the L&D Strategy for the Group. Working closely with the Group CPO, and the regional business Leaders you will have true autonomy to implement a strategy for L&D as part of the broader People strategy as the Group continues to Grow. Whilst only a short and broad overview key elements will include: -Assessing leadership and management capability gaps - Supporting leadership succession - Establish clear career pathways, aligned to a new organisation design/operating model in our regional hubs - Create and develop a learning culture - employee owned/enabled - Support annual compliance training and meeting our legal/reg standards - Deploy training utilising a range of tech and in-person solutions - Build a strong talent pool of future financial planners. The role will suit an individual with a broad range of Learning experiences from a Financial Services background. You will have a passion for enabling individuals to realise their own career ambitions, and to support constructive development at all levels of the business. Support internal mobility, and successional opportunities for moving between Group businesses. Please apply with a current CV to understand the full breadth of this opportunity. Artis Recruitment provide specialist recruitment services within HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Marketing, Customer Contact and Executive Search. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy: (url removed)
May 28, 2026
Full time
This is a true head turner A growing Financial Services, Wealth, Investment Group has created this new opportunity to join a small but growing central HR team to Develop, implement and Lead the L&D Strategy for the Group. Working closely with the Group CPO, and the regional business Leaders you will have true autonomy to implement a strategy for L&D as part of the broader People strategy as the Group continues to Grow. Whilst only a short and broad overview key elements will include: -Assessing leadership and management capability gaps - Supporting leadership succession - Establish clear career pathways, aligned to a new organisation design/operating model in our regional hubs - Create and develop a learning culture - employee owned/enabled - Support annual compliance training and meeting our legal/reg standards - Deploy training utilising a range of tech and in-person solutions - Build a strong talent pool of future financial planners. The role will suit an individual with a broad range of Learning experiences from a Financial Services background. You will have a passion for enabling individuals to realise their own career ambitions, and to support constructive development at all levels of the business. Support internal mobility, and successional opportunities for moving between Group businesses. Please apply with a current CV to understand the full breadth of this opportunity. Artis Recruitment provide specialist recruitment services within HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Marketing, Customer Contact and Executive Search. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy: (url removed)
Join CAP's senior leadership team and help transform the UK's relationship with alcohol. Applications close at 9 a.m. Thursday 25th June. Location : Fully remote (in person board meeting twice pa) or option to work from London Bridge or hybrid. Who we are This is an opportunity to join a small organisation with a huge mission to change the UK s relationship with alcohol, starting with children and young people. In 18 years, we have established more than 360 partnerships across the UK with a common aim: to empower local communities to develop evidence-based strategies to tackle underage drinking. Using a tried and tested model to tackle underage drinking and provide positive alternative activities for children, Community Alcohol Partnerships (CAP) supports local partnerships of councils, police, retailers, schools and health providers to reduce the problems associated with underage drinking both for individuals and communities. About the role We are looking for a part-time Finance & Governance Manager who will play a key part in a small, close-knit head team. The successful candidate will need to be both hands-on and collaborative, working closely with the head office team, supporting our eight regional advisers, and supporting the Board on finance and governance updates. This role would suit someone who: Is technically strong in finance but comfortable working in a small, agile environment. Enjoys combining finance with governance and organisational support. Is hands-on, detail-oriented and proactive. Takes pride in clear, professional presentation of financial information. Is comfortable as an integral part of a small team rather than operating at arm s length. This is a well-rounded role with real opportunity to bring structure, clarity and improvement, but it requires someone pragmatic, flexible and comfortable with both the breadth and hands-on nature of the position. Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Thursday 25th June. For further information about the role and to register your interest, please click 'redirect to recruiter' to be redirected to the Peridot Partners page and contact our advising consultants:
May 28, 2026
Full time
Join CAP's senior leadership team and help transform the UK's relationship with alcohol. Applications close at 9 a.m. Thursday 25th June. Location : Fully remote (in person board meeting twice pa) or option to work from London Bridge or hybrid. Who we are This is an opportunity to join a small organisation with a huge mission to change the UK s relationship with alcohol, starting with children and young people. In 18 years, we have established more than 360 partnerships across the UK with a common aim: to empower local communities to develop evidence-based strategies to tackle underage drinking. Using a tried and tested model to tackle underage drinking and provide positive alternative activities for children, Community Alcohol Partnerships (CAP) supports local partnerships of councils, police, retailers, schools and health providers to reduce the problems associated with underage drinking both for individuals and communities. About the role We are looking for a part-time Finance & Governance Manager who will play a key part in a small, close-knit head team. The successful candidate will need to be both hands-on and collaborative, working closely with the head office team, supporting our eight regional advisers, and supporting the Board on finance and governance updates. This role would suit someone who: Is technically strong in finance but comfortable working in a small, agile environment. Enjoys combining finance with governance and organisational support. Is hands-on, detail-oriented and proactive. Takes pride in clear, professional presentation of financial information. Is comfortable as an integral part of a small team rather than operating at arm s length. This is a well-rounded role with real opportunity to bring structure, clarity and improvement, but it requires someone pragmatic, flexible and comfortable with both the breadth and hands-on nature of the position. Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Thursday 25th June. For further information about the role and to register your interest, please click 'redirect to recruiter' to be redirected to the Peridot Partners page and contact our advising consultants:
Involve Northwest is an innovative, community-based organisation with an approach that is grounded in our core belief that the services we offer are free, confidential, and are motivated for public benefit, and not profit. Job Title: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Location: The Community Village, Rock Ferry, and the Wirral community. Working Pattern: 35 Hours per week (to be discussed) Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per annum (FTE) Depending on experience Reporting To: Board of Directors Responsible For: Operations & HR Director, Finance Manager and supporting Consultants. This role is subject to a DBS check and subscription to the update service in line with the internal Safer Recruitment Policy. Core Responsibilities Lead the organisation, establish its standards, and represent it as the public face and ambassador. Serve as the organisation s figurehead while strengthening and expanding relationships with commissioners and key stakeholders. Define the strategic direction in collaboration with the Board of Trustees. Implement the strategic plan and drive sustainable organisational growth. Provide strong financial leadership, including budgeting, forecasting, income generation, and asset management. Prioritise and advance the diversification of funding streams with overall accountability. Ensure effective risk management and regulatory compliance including GDPR, H&S, Safeguarding, Charity Governance. Build and develop a strong workforce while fostering a unified, one-team culture. Leadership And Managerial Responsibilities Lead the organisation, providing direct line management to the Operations and Human Resources Director, Finance Manager and Consultants. Deliver strong, visible leadership across the organisation. Accountable for shaping, influencing, and delivering both internal and external operational strategies. Maintain strategic oversight of existing contracts and services, ensuring effective delivery and performance. Develop, monitor, and review key operational resources, including business plans, business continuity plans, and risk registers. Strategic Responsibilities Scope and drive forward funding & partnership opportunities in support of sustainability and growth. Grow Involve Northwest s network of commissioners and strategic/mutually beneficial partnerships. Identify the opportunities for collaboration and diversification. Consider the organisation, its destination and routes to that destination with out of the box thinking. Reviewing all aspects of service provision and the roles of Involve Northwest personnel. Oversee management of Involve Northwest assets, including any buildings. Assist in identifying new premises and the basis upon which they are occupied (purchased/leased) in the context of Involve Northwest s needs. Lead on organisational change; provide governance around internal resources, communication and marketing, and growth. Lead on all funding opportunities, including the scoping and writing of bids and responses to tender invitations, expressions of interest and soft market testing as appropriate. Overseeing Involve Northwest s communication and marketing strategy. Partnerships Management Involve Northwest is predominantly funded through contracts with central and local government. The successful person will interface directly with funders and commissioners, managing those relationships and attending contract meetings where appropriate. Attend external meetings/groups and act as the face of the organisation, in collaboration with the Management Team. The role will focus on growing Involve Northwest s influence within our network of commissioners and strategic/mutually beneficial partnerships to secure future commissions in new delivery themes or areas in the Northwest that align with our strategy and vision. You would also be expected to identify, explore, and develop new partnerships outside Involve Northwest s traditional stakeholders with organisations in both the public and private sectors. This role profile is not exhaustive and is subject to review in conjunction with the post holder and according to future changes/developments within the Company. Company Duties and Responsibilities: Evaluate and work in line with statutory requirements and company policies and procedures, including ISO9001:2015, the Companies Act, Charity Law and UK GDPR. Work to Involve Northwest s Safeguarding procedures. Represent the charity in the best manner. Demonstrate a commitment to the vision, values, and strategic aims of Involve Northwest. Maintain high standards of professionalism and keep abreast of current legislation, standards, best practice and maintain a focus of continuous improvement. Work within Involve Northwest s practice standards. Person Specification Essential Experience Significant experience in a senior management role. Development of a strategy with a proven record of implementation, tracking and monitoring progress. Experience in securing year-on-year sustainable funding. The ability to link operational delivery with the strategic plan to achieve its stated objectives. Track record in delivering business change. Risk management, business continuity and disaster recovery planning and testing Working with commissioners/grant funders at senior levels. Significant experience in overseeing bid/tender writing at an operational and strategic level, with the ability to present at all levels and deliver reports as required. Strong decision-making skills. Budget management experience. Developing communication and delivery strategies. Working in the third sector would be useful but is not essential. Knowledge and Skills Excellent people skills, including communication, relationship building and emotional intelligence. Proven track record in change management. Problem-solving, planning skills and innovative thinking. The ability to implement strategies to meet the organisation s goals agreed with the board of directors. Understanding the importance of excellent employee management and have the ability to motivate. Excellent organisational skills, results-driven, with a clear focus on outcomes. Consider the organisation, its destination and routes to that destination with out of the box thinking. Personal Attributes Innovative thinking. A belief in the Organisation s service delivery and objectives. Enthusiasm and a catalyst to motivate others. Be a visionary for the organisation and lead by example Good communication skills with excellent people skills Be compassionate and empathetic and have a high level of integrity. The ability to deliver honest feedback in a direct but emotionally intelligent way. Act with integrity and respect when working with all clients, agencies, and individuals. Flexible, adaptable, and an excellent active listener. Be a team player with an open and honest manner and be able to build effective relationships. High level of personal resilience concerning workload and ability to discharge tasks. Excellent organisational skills, hard-working, results-driven, with a clear focus on outcomes. As a community-focused employer who values the health and well-being of our employees, Involve Northwest encourages a positive work-life balance and actively supports our staff so they can better support the community. We offer a range of benefits to fulfil this, including: 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Birthday Day Off Company Pension & Health Cash Plan (eligible after 3 months) Extra days of annual leave for service loyalty Please note this role is subject to a 6-month probation period, 2 satisfactory references, right to work and DBS check. Involve Northwest is committed to the welfare and safety of all individuals, particularly those who are vulnerable or at risk. We recognise our responsibility to protect the well-being of children, young people, and adults who may come into contact with our charity and its projects. We have a clear Safer Recruitment Policy in place, which is applied to all staff, including third-party individuals and volunteers.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Involve Northwest is an innovative, community-based organisation with an approach that is grounded in our core belief that the services we offer are free, confidential, and are motivated for public benefit, and not profit. Job Title: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Location: The Community Village, Rock Ferry, and the Wirral community. Working Pattern: 35 Hours per week (to be discussed) Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per annum (FTE) Depending on experience Reporting To: Board of Directors Responsible For: Operations & HR Director, Finance Manager and supporting Consultants. This role is subject to a DBS check and subscription to the update service in line with the internal Safer Recruitment Policy. Core Responsibilities Lead the organisation, establish its standards, and represent it as the public face and ambassador. Serve as the organisation s figurehead while strengthening and expanding relationships with commissioners and key stakeholders. Define the strategic direction in collaboration with the Board of Trustees. Implement the strategic plan and drive sustainable organisational growth. Provide strong financial leadership, including budgeting, forecasting, income generation, and asset management. Prioritise and advance the diversification of funding streams with overall accountability. Ensure effective risk management and regulatory compliance including GDPR, H&S, Safeguarding, Charity Governance. Build and develop a strong workforce while fostering a unified, one-team culture. Leadership And Managerial Responsibilities Lead the organisation, providing direct line management to the Operations and Human Resources Director, Finance Manager and Consultants. Deliver strong, visible leadership across the organisation. Accountable for shaping, influencing, and delivering both internal and external operational strategies. Maintain strategic oversight of existing contracts and services, ensuring effective delivery and performance. Develop, monitor, and review key operational resources, including business plans, business continuity plans, and risk registers. Strategic Responsibilities Scope and drive forward funding & partnership opportunities in support of sustainability and growth. Grow Involve Northwest s network of commissioners and strategic/mutually beneficial partnerships. Identify the opportunities for collaboration and diversification. Consider the organisation, its destination and routes to that destination with out of the box thinking. Reviewing all aspects of service provision and the roles of Involve Northwest personnel. Oversee management of Involve Northwest assets, including any buildings. Assist in identifying new premises and the basis upon which they are occupied (purchased/leased) in the context of Involve Northwest s needs. Lead on organisational change; provide governance around internal resources, communication and marketing, and growth. Lead on all funding opportunities, including the scoping and writing of bids and responses to tender invitations, expressions of interest and soft market testing as appropriate. Overseeing Involve Northwest s communication and marketing strategy. Partnerships Management Involve Northwest is predominantly funded through contracts with central and local government. The successful person will interface directly with funders and commissioners, managing those relationships and attending contract meetings where appropriate. Attend external meetings/groups and act as the face of the organisation, in collaboration with the Management Team. The role will focus on growing Involve Northwest s influence within our network of commissioners and strategic/mutually beneficial partnerships to secure future commissions in new delivery themes or areas in the Northwest that align with our strategy and vision. You would also be expected to identify, explore, and develop new partnerships outside Involve Northwest s traditional stakeholders with organisations in both the public and private sectors. This role profile is not exhaustive and is subject to review in conjunction with the post holder and according to future changes/developments within the Company. Company Duties and Responsibilities: Evaluate and work in line with statutory requirements and company policies and procedures, including ISO9001:2015, the Companies Act, Charity Law and UK GDPR. Work to Involve Northwest s Safeguarding procedures. Represent the charity in the best manner. Demonstrate a commitment to the vision, values, and strategic aims of Involve Northwest. Maintain high standards of professionalism and keep abreast of current legislation, standards, best practice and maintain a focus of continuous improvement. Work within Involve Northwest s practice standards. Person Specification Essential Experience Significant experience in a senior management role. Development of a strategy with a proven record of implementation, tracking and monitoring progress. Experience in securing year-on-year sustainable funding. The ability to link operational delivery with the strategic plan to achieve its stated objectives. Track record in delivering business change. Risk management, business continuity and disaster recovery planning and testing Working with commissioners/grant funders at senior levels. Significant experience in overseeing bid/tender writing at an operational and strategic level, with the ability to present at all levels and deliver reports as required. Strong decision-making skills. Budget management experience. Developing communication and delivery strategies. Working in the third sector would be useful but is not essential. Knowledge and Skills Excellent people skills, including communication, relationship building and emotional intelligence. Proven track record in change management. Problem-solving, planning skills and innovative thinking. The ability to implement strategies to meet the organisation s goals agreed with the board of directors. Understanding the importance of excellent employee management and have the ability to motivate. Excellent organisational skills, results-driven, with a clear focus on outcomes. Consider the organisation, its destination and routes to that destination with out of the box thinking. Personal Attributes Innovative thinking. A belief in the Organisation s service delivery and objectives. Enthusiasm and a catalyst to motivate others. Be a visionary for the organisation and lead by example Good communication skills with excellent people skills Be compassionate and empathetic and have a high level of integrity. The ability to deliver honest feedback in a direct but emotionally intelligent way. Act with integrity and respect when working with all clients, agencies, and individuals. Flexible, adaptable, and an excellent active listener. Be a team player with an open and honest manner and be able to build effective relationships. High level of personal resilience concerning workload and ability to discharge tasks. Excellent organisational skills, hard-working, results-driven, with a clear focus on outcomes. As a community-focused employer who values the health and well-being of our employees, Involve Northwest encourages a positive work-life balance and actively supports our staff so they can better support the community. We offer a range of benefits to fulfil this, including: 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Birthday Day Off Company Pension & Health Cash Plan (eligible after 3 months) Extra days of annual leave for service loyalty Please note this role is subject to a 6-month probation period, 2 satisfactory references, right to work and DBS check. Involve Northwest is committed to the welfare and safety of all individuals, particularly those who are vulnerable or at risk. We recognise our responsibility to protect the well-being of children, young people, and adults who may come into contact with our charity and its projects. We have a clear Safer Recruitment Policy in place, which is applied to all staff, including third-party individuals and volunteers.
Recruiter - Volume Hiring Location: Edinburgh Role Type: Contract - End of December Work Setup: Onsite (5 Days Office) Who We Are JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a leading global financial institution headquartered in New York City. It offers diverse financial services-including consumer banking, investment banking, commercial banking, and asset management-to clients worldwide. It is the largest U.S. bank by asset size, known for its strong market position, technological innovation, and global reach. The company focuses on delivering shareholder value, operational efficiency, and sustainable growth. What you'll do: Manage the full recruitment life cycle, including sourcing, interviewing, candidate shortlisting, offer negotiations, and hiring strategy development. Partner with hiring managers, business leaders, HR, and finance teams to plan hiring needs, provide market insights, and advise on recruitment processes, policies, and best practices. Build and maintain strong candidate pipelines across multiple sourcing channels while ensuring a positive and inclusive candidate experience throughout the hiring process. Provide innovative solutions to streamline recruitment processes and add value. Act as a subject matter expert, staying informed on business changes, managing expectations and promote diversity by educating hiring managers Educate candidates on career growth opportunities, benefits, and company values. Maintain applicant tracking system accuracy, data integrity and support additional administrative tasks. What You Bring: Proven experience in full-cycle recruitment within fast-paced environments (corporate or agency). Controls-focused with knowledge of employment laws and hands-on experience using talent acquisition platforms, recruitment processes, tools, and systems. Excellent multitasking, time management, and project management skills. Ability to work independently under pressure with high attention to detail Desirable skills/experience: Recruitment experience in contact centres or banking/financial services. What's Next: If you are ready to take the next step, apply now. Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require support or adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to help. Please feel free to contact us at (see below) to discuss how we can support you. This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.
May 28, 2026
Contractor
Recruiter - Volume Hiring Location: Edinburgh Role Type: Contract - End of December Work Setup: Onsite (5 Days Office) Who We Are JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a leading global financial institution headquartered in New York City. It offers diverse financial services-including consumer banking, investment banking, commercial banking, and asset management-to clients worldwide. It is the largest U.S. bank by asset size, known for its strong market position, technological innovation, and global reach. The company focuses on delivering shareholder value, operational efficiency, and sustainable growth. What you'll do: Manage the full recruitment life cycle, including sourcing, interviewing, candidate shortlisting, offer negotiations, and hiring strategy development. Partner with hiring managers, business leaders, HR, and finance teams to plan hiring needs, provide market insights, and advise on recruitment processes, policies, and best practices. Build and maintain strong candidate pipelines across multiple sourcing channels while ensuring a positive and inclusive candidate experience throughout the hiring process. Provide innovative solutions to streamline recruitment processes and add value. Act as a subject matter expert, staying informed on business changes, managing expectations and promote diversity by educating hiring managers Educate candidates on career growth opportunities, benefits, and company values. Maintain applicant tracking system accuracy, data integrity and support additional administrative tasks. What You Bring: Proven experience in full-cycle recruitment within fast-paced environments (corporate or agency). Controls-focused with knowledge of employment laws and hands-on experience using talent acquisition platforms, recruitment processes, tools, and systems. Excellent multitasking, time management, and project management skills. Ability to work independently under pressure with high attention to detail Desirable skills/experience: Recruitment experience in contact centres or banking/financial services. What's Next: If you are ready to take the next step, apply now. Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require support or adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to help. Please feel free to contact us at (see below) to discuss how we can support you. This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.
Union of Students University of Derby
Derby, Derbyshire
The Union of Students are looking for a Payroll Senior Coordinator to assist the Head of Finance in the smooth running of the Union Finance Department. They will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of payroll, helping to maintain precise financial records, and ensuring compliance with all relevant payroll regulations. This role involves collaborating with the Human Resources team to manage employee data and contribute to the smooth operation of the wider finance team. The post holder will assist in the preparation of accurate and timely Financial Management accounts and oversee the Sales Ledger and Finance Coordinator role ensuring that the sales ledger invoices are accurate and income is received. They will pay attention to detail and can work in a busy environment and to tight deadlines. It is expected that they will provide cover for the finance team in periods of absence as other team members would be expected to provide cover for this role under the same circumstances. As a member of the Union of Students the post holder will contribute to and support the delivery of our Strategic Plan. Main Responsibilities Payroll Management Manage end-to-end administration of permanent and student payrolls using SAGE. Ensure full compliance with HMRC, pension and statutory requirements. Process monthly and four weekly payrolls, including timesheets, holiday pay and accruals. Maintain accurate payroll records, cost centre allocations and control account reconciliations. Complete all HMRC submissions (RTI, PAYE, P60s, P11Ds, P45s, Class 1A NI). Administer pension schemes, including monthly payments, annual reviews and statutory re enrolment. Manage payroll-related benefits including car parking deductions and healthcare schemes. Act as a payroll point of contact for staff, providing guidance and resolving queries. Human Resources Administration Coordinate documentation for new starters and leavers, including right to work checks. Maintain accurate employee records across HR systems and master spreadsheets. Administer holiday entitlements, pro rata calculations and service based enhancements. Monitor sickness absence and trigger alerts in line with organisational policy. Act as first point of contact for routine HR queries and provide basic workforce reporting. Support day to day HR administration to ensure smooth organisational operations. Financial Management & Reporting Support the Head of Finance in producing high quality, timely financial management information. Prepare monthly cost centre reports and ensure journals are accurate and submitted on schedule. Oversee sales ledger activity, ensuring invoices are accurate and income is received promptly. Identify and escalate financial risks or issues as they arise. Contribute to business case development and continuous improvement initiatives across teams. The Union s mission is to represent, support and empower students by championing their voices and interests at every level. Rooted in our values that we care for each other , we are better together , we share success and we are positive , we work to ensure every student feels included, supported and able to thrive. Through advocacy, collaboration and student led activity, we create opportunities for students to shape their experience, overcome barriers and make a positive impact within the University and beyond.
May 28, 2026
Full time
The Union of Students are looking for a Payroll Senior Coordinator to assist the Head of Finance in the smooth running of the Union Finance Department. They will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of payroll, helping to maintain precise financial records, and ensuring compliance with all relevant payroll regulations. This role involves collaborating with the Human Resources team to manage employee data and contribute to the smooth operation of the wider finance team. The post holder will assist in the preparation of accurate and timely Financial Management accounts and oversee the Sales Ledger and Finance Coordinator role ensuring that the sales ledger invoices are accurate and income is received. They will pay attention to detail and can work in a busy environment and to tight deadlines. It is expected that they will provide cover for the finance team in periods of absence as other team members would be expected to provide cover for this role under the same circumstances. As a member of the Union of Students the post holder will contribute to and support the delivery of our Strategic Plan. Main Responsibilities Payroll Management Manage end-to-end administration of permanent and student payrolls using SAGE. Ensure full compliance with HMRC, pension and statutory requirements. Process monthly and four weekly payrolls, including timesheets, holiday pay and accruals. Maintain accurate payroll records, cost centre allocations and control account reconciliations. Complete all HMRC submissions (RTI, PAYE, P60s, P11Ds, P45s, Class 1A NI). Administer pension schemes, including monthly payments, annual reviews and statutory re enrolment. Manage payroll-related benefits including car parking deductions and healthcare schemes. Act as a payroll point of contact for staff, providing guidance and resolving queries. Human Resources Administration Coordinate documentation for new starters and leavers, including right to work checks. Maintain accurate employee records across HR systems and master spreadsheets. Administer holiday entitlements, pro rata calculations and service based enhancements. Monitor sickness absence and trigger alerts in line with organisational policy. Act as first point of contact for routine HR queries and provide basic workforce reporting. Support day to day HR administration to ensure smooth organisational operations. Financial Management & Reporting Support the Head of Finance in producing high quality, timely financial management information. Prepare monthly cost centre reports and ensure journals are accurate and submitted on schedule. Oversee sales ledger activity, ensuring invoices are accurate and income is received promptly. Identify and escalate financial risks or issues as they arise. Contribute to business case development and continuous improvement initiatives across teams. The Union s mission is to represent, support and empower students by championing their voices and interests at every level. Rooted in our values that we care for each other , we are better together , we share success and we are positive , we work to ensure every student feels included, supported and able to thrive. Through advocacy, collaboration and student led activity, we create opportunities for students to shape their experience, overcome barriers and make a positive impact within the University and beyond.
V12 Finance Manager Job Description V12 is working through a period of significant change, including a finance transformation programme focused on building a team capable of delivering timely, accurate financial reporting through streamlined, efficient processes & robust controls. This role is central to strengthening the business' financial foundations & enabling informed strategic decision-making based on high-quality, integrated data; ultimately supporting significant & sustainable growth. The Finance Manager will take ownership of day-to-day financial operations: reporting, cash management, forecasting, compliance & control adherence. Working closely with the Finance Director, you will help embed improved processes, enhance financial insight, & ensure the finance function operates with clarity, pace, & discipline. As part of a small finance team of three, you will report directly to the Finance Director & take day-to-day management responsibility for the Accounts Assistant. You will play a key role in shaping a collaborative, business-focused finance function that partners closely with teams across V12 to drive growth, strengthen financial discipline, & support informed decision-making during this period of significant change. This is the perfect role for an enthusiastic finance professional who is ambitious & wants to be part of a genuine growth story; someone who is eager to develop, gain a fully rounded 360-degree finance experience & industry grounding. The ideal candidate will be someone who will thrive in a hands-on, change-oriented scaling SME environment & is motivated by improving processes, strengthening controls, & delivering high-quality financial information to ensure the FD & wider board are provided with timely strategic insight. Key Responsibilities Strategic Financial Support & Transformation • Support the Finance Director in delivering the finance transformation roadmap. • Contribute to the development of financial strategy aligned with growth ambitions. • Support business planning, budgeting, & scenario modelling. • Help develop KPIs & dashboards to monitor performance & drive accountability. Financial Reporting, Forecasting & Compliance • Own the end-to-end preparation of monthly management accounts (statutory-style P&L & Balance Sheet), ensuring all journal entries are accurately & appropriately posted in line with financial statement assertions. • Drive a disciplined 5-day month-end close process (inclusive of FD review) ahead of publication to the MD & leadership team. • Support the FD with the delivery of accurate cash flow forecasting & commercial financial modelling. • Ensure compliance with VAT, PAYE, corporation tax, & statutory requirements. • Maintain strong financial controls & ensure adherence to accounting standards. Operational Finance, Cash & Treasury Management • Oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, bank reconciliations, & general ledger accuracy. • Support the FD with the management of cash flow & working capital, ensuring liquidity & financial stability. • Support FX management, with current 95% of COGS in foreign currency & 99% of sales in GBP. • Support with the improvement of supplier terms, debtor management, & inventory-related financial processes. Process Improvement & Controls. • Streamline & document finance processes to improve speed, accuracy, & efficiency. • Strengthen internal controls & ensure processes are scalable for future growth. • Drive digitisation (no invoice printing) & automation opportunities across finance workflows with a view towards having all reporting system driven. • Support in the optimisation of key business processes including procure-to-pay (P2P), order-to-cash (O2C), & record-to-report (R2R). Team Contribution & Development • Manage, support, & develop the Accounts Assistant, providing clear guidance, coaching, & day-to-day oversight. • Contribute as a collaborative, hard-working team member within a small finance function, helping to build capability, improve processes, & strengthen the overall effectiveness of the team. • Support a positive, solutions-focused culture & encourage learning, development, & continuous improvement across the finance function. Business Partnering & Value Creation • Act as a trusted partner to the wider business, including peers within Operations & Sales. • Provide insightful analysis on pricing, margins, costs, & RoI considerations. • Ensure finance is embedded as a proactive, strategic partner across the business. • Support long-term value creation & sustainable growth initiatives. Skills & Experience • Fully qualified accountant (CA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). • Experience in a Finance Manager or similar role within an SME or growth environment. • Strong technical accounting skills & experience producing high-quality management accounts. • Proven ability to improve processes, strengthen controls, & enhance reporting. • Appreciation of the potential nuances of Group accounting & reporting for an evolving family business. • Experience in cash flow management, forecasting, & working capital optimisation. • Exposure to FX management beneficial. • Confident communicator with business partnering experience partnering. Package • Companywide bonus scheme (GBS) eligibility • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off • LinkedIn Learning access • Employee Assistance Programme • Employer pension contribution • Quarterly reward & recognition scheme • Working hours: 8.00am - 5.00pm, Monday to Friday (4.30pm finish on Wednesday)
May 28, 2026
Full time
V12 Finance Manager Job Description V12 is working through a period of significant change, including a finance transformation programme focused on building a team capable of delivering timely, accurate financial reporting through streamlined, efficient processes & robust controls. This role is central to strengthening the business' financial foundations & enabling informed strategic decision-making based on high-quality, integrated data; ultimately supporting significant & sustainable growth. The Finance Manager will take ownership of day-to-day financial operations: reporting, cash management, forecasting, compliance & control adherence. Working closely with the Finance Director, you will help embed improved processes, enhance financial insight, & ensure the finance function operates with clarity, pace, & discipline. As part of a small finance team of three, you will report directly to the Finance Director & take day-to-day management responsibility for the Accounts Assistant. You will play a key role in shaping a collaborative, business-focused finance function that partners closely with teams across V12 to drive growth, strengthen financial discipline, & support informed decision-making during this period of significant change. This is the perfect role for an enthusiastic finance professional who is ambitious & wants to be part of a genuine growth story; someone who is eager to develop, gain a fully rounded 360-degree finance experience & industry grounding. The ideal candidate will be someone who will thrive in a hands-on, change-oriented scaling SME environment & is motivated by improving processes, strengthening controls, & delivering high-quality financial information to ensure the FD & wider board are provided with timely strategic insight. Key Responsibilities Strategic Financial Support & Transformation • Support the Finance Director in delivering the finance transformation roadmap. • Contribute to the development of financial strategy aligned with growth ambitions. • Support business planning, budgeting, & scenario modelling. • Help develop KPIs & dashboards to monitor performance & drive accountability. Financial Reporting, Forecasting & Compliance • Own the end-to-end preparation of monthly management accounts (statutory-style P&L & Balance Sheet), ensuring all journal entries are accurately & appropriately posted in line with financial statement assertions. • Drive a disciplined 5-day month-end close process (inclusive of FD review) ahead of publication to the MD & leadership team. • Support the FD with the delivery of accurate cash flow forecasting & commercial financial modelling. • Ensure compliance with VAT, PAYE, corporation tax, & statutory requirements. • Maintain strong financial controls & ensure adherence to accounting standards. Operational Finance, Cash & Treasury Management • Oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, bank reconciliations, & general ledger accuracy. • Support the FD with the management of cash flow & working capital, ensuring liquidity & financial stability. • Support FX management, with current 95% of COGS in foreign currency & 99% of sales in GBP. • Support with the improvement of supplier terms, debtor management, & inventory-related financial processes. Process Improvement & Controls. • Streamline & document finance processes to improve speed, accuracy, & efficiency. • Strengthen internal controls & ensure processes are scalable for future growth. • Drive digitisation (no invoice printing) & automation opportunities across finance workflows with a view towards having all reporting system driven. • Support in the optimisation of key business processes including procure-to-pay (P2P), order-to-cash (O2C), & record-to-report (R2R). Team Contribution & Development • Manage, support, & develop the Accounts Assistant, providing clear guidance, coaching, & day-to-day oversight. • Contribute as a collaborative, hard-working team member within a small finance function, helping to build capability, improve processes, & strengthen the overall effectiveness of the team. • Support a positive, solutions-focused culture & encourage learning, development, & continuous improvement across the finance function. Business Partnering & Value Creation • Act as a trusted partner to the wider business, including peers within Operations & Sales. • Provide insightful analysis on pricing, margins, costs, & RoI considerations. • Ensure finance is embedded as a proactive, strategic partner across the business. • Support long-term value creation & sustainable growth initiatives. Skills & Experience • Fully qualified accountant (CA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). • Experience in a Finance Manager or similar role within an SME or growth environment. • Strong technical accounting skills & experience producing high-quality management accounts. • Proven ability to improve processes, strengthen controls, & enhance reporting. • Appreciation of the potential nuances of Group accounting & reporting for an evolving family business. • Experience in cash flow management, forecasting, & working capital optimisation. • Exposure to FX management beneficial. • Confident communicator with business partnering experience partnering. Package • Companywide bonus scheme (GBS) eligibility • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off • LinkedIn Learning access • Employee Assistance Programme • Employer pension contribution • Quarterly reward & recognition scheme • Working hours: 8.00am - 5.00pm, Monday to Friday (4.30pm finish on Wednesday)
Recruitment Partner / Divisional Lead (Work from Anywhere) Location: 100% Remote / UK Wide Salary: 40k - 50k Base (DOE) + Uncapped Commission + Equity Potential Sector: Open (Bring your expertise) The "Going Alone" Alternative Are you a top-tier biller who has thought about starting your own agency, but the risk of no base salary and high overheads is holding you back? Kathryn Rose Consultancy is working with a framework-approved recruitment specialist that is ready to back a high-achiever. We are looking for a "Business Builder" - someone who wants the freedom and financial upside of owning a desk without the risk of "going alone." Why this is different: Most agencies talk about "autonomy," but then micromanage your KPIs. Our client's philosophy is Continuous Improvement. They provide the infrastructure (LinkedIn Recruiter, specialist CRM, marketing, and back-office support); you provide the market knowledge and the drive to build a new division from the ground up. The Rewards True Autonomy: No "KPI bashing" or mandatory office days. Work from wherever you are most productive. Equity Potential: They are looking for a future partner. For the right person who builds a successful division, equity/profit share is on the table. Strong Financial Backing: A competitive base salary, combined with a market-leading commission structure. Expert Mentorship: Work alongside founders with decades of experience in high-level medical and framework recruitment. The Role Market Launch: Identify a gap in your chosen sector (Tech, Finance, Healthtech, Engineering, etc.) and execute a "Work Winning" strategy to dominate it. End-to-End Billing: Operate as a 360 consultant, managing the full lifecycle from business development to candidate placement. Scalability: As you grow the billings, you will have the opportunity to hire a team and transition into a Senior role. About You Proven Billing History: You have a consistent track record of high billings in an agency environment (any sector). The "Intrapreneur" Spirit: You are self-motivated, disciplined, and have the grit required to start a "cold desk." Commercial Maturity: You understand how to build long-term value, not just quick wins. How to Apply If you have the track record but are looking for a bigger platform and a path to ownership, let's talk. Contact Kathryn Rose Consultancy today for a strictly confidential discussion. Kathryn Rose Consultancy is an equal opportunities recruitment partner acting on behalf of our client.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Recruitment Partner / Divisional Lead (Work from Anywhere) Location: 100% Remote / UK Wide Salary: 40k - 50k Base (DOE) + Uncapped Commission + Equity Potential Sector: Open (Bring your expertise) The "Going Alone" Alternative Are you a top-tier biller who has thought about starting your own agency, but the risk of no base salary and high overheads is holding you back? Kathryn Rose Consultancy is working with a framework-approved recruitment specialist that is ready to back a high-achiever. We are looking for a "Business Builder" - someone who wants the freedom and financial upside of owning a desk without the risk of "going alone." Why this is different: Most agencies talk about "autonomy," but then micromanage your KPIs. Our client's philosophy is Continuous Improvement. They provide the infrastructure (LinkedIn Recruiter, specialist CRM, marketing, and back-office support); you provide the market knowledge and the drive to build a new division from the ground up. The Rewards True Autonomy: No "KPI bashing" or mandatory office days. Work from wherever you are most productive. Equity Potential: They are looking for a future partner. For the right person who builds a successful division, equity/profit share is on the table. Strong Financial Backing: A competitive base salary, combined with a market-leading commission structure. Expert Mentorship: Work alongside founders with decades of experience in high-level medical and framework recruitment. The Role Market Launch: Identify a gap in your chosen sector (Tech, Finance, Healthtech, Engineering, etc.) and execute a "Work Winning" strategy to dominate it. End-to-End Billing: Operate as a 360 consultant, managing the full lifecycle from business development to candidate placement. Scalability: As you grow the billings, you will have the opportunity to hire a team and transition into a Senior role. About You Proven Billing History: You have a consistent track record of high billings in an agency environment (any sector). The "Intrapreneur" Spirit: You are self-motivated, disciplined, and have the grit required to start a "cold desk." Commercial Maturity: You understand how to build long-term value, not just quick wins. How to Apply If you have the track record but are looking for a bigger platform and a path to ownership, let's talk. Contact Kathryn Rose Consultancy today for a strictly confidential discussion. Kathryn Rose Consultancy is an equal opportunities recruitment partner acting on behalf of our client.
Finance Business Partner - £53,000 Liverpool Hybrid (2 days in the office) We are looking for an experienced housing finance professional for the role of finance business partner to join a leading housing association in Liverpool. Working under the Head of Finance you will support the Property Services team and help drive financial performance across repairs, maintenance and investment activities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive finance professional who enjoys partnering with operational teams, influencing decision-making and improving performance. The Role : Partnering with the Property team to provide financial insight and challenge Producing clear, meaningful reporting on repairs and property performance Supporting budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning Monitoring budgets, analysing variances and driving corrective action Strengthening financial controls and improving cost reporting Supporting Board and Committee reporting Driving process improvements, automation and better use of systems Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the business Mentoring and supporting colleagues within the Finance team The Person : Either strong management accounting skills with the desire to move into a finance business partnering role or relevant finance business partnering skills Knowledge of Power BI would be beneficial Qualified, part qualified or qualified by experience Excellent analytical and communication skills Experience with budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting Ability to influence and challenge stakeholders positively A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach Housing or property sector experience is desirable Additional Information : Opportunity to make a real impact in a values-led organisation Supportive and collaborative culture Flexible working opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package Generous holidays
May 28, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner - £53,000 Liverpool Hybrid (2 days in the office) We are looking for an experienced housing finance professional for the role of finance business partner to join a leading housing association in Liverpool. Working under the Head of Finance you will support the Property Services team and help drive financial performance across repairs, maintenance and investment activities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive finance professional who enjoys partnering with operational teams, influencing decision-making and improving performance. The Role : Partnering with the Property team to provide financial insight and challenge Producing clear, meaningful reporting on repairs and property performance Supporting budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning Monitoring budgets, analysing variances and driving corrective action Strengthening financial controls and improving cost reporting Supporting Board and Committee reporting Driving process improvements, automation and better use of systems Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the business Mentoring and supporting colleagues within the Finance team The Person : Either strong management accounting skills with the desire to move into a finance business partnering role or relevant finance business partnering skills Knowledge of Power BI would be beneficial Qualified, part qualified or qualified by experience Excellent analytical and communication skills Experience with budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting Ability to influence and challenge stakeholders positively A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach Housing or property sector experience is desirable Additional Information : Opportunity to make a real impact in a values-led organisation Supportive and collaborative culture Flexible working opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package Generous holidays
Morgan McKinley (South West)
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Are you a hands-on finance professional who thrives on improving processes, developing people, and driving system enhancements? We're partnering with a very well-established Charity to recruit a n Accounts Manager , a key role leading the day-to-day delivery and ongoing evolution of Accounts Payable and Receivable operations. This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in a finance transformation journey, including the transition to a new cloud-based finance system. The Role Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll lead and develop a small transactional finance team (5-6 people), ensuring smooth and accurate financial operations while identifying opportunities to improve processes, controls, and systems. You'll take ownership of: End-to-end AP and AR processes, including credit control Driving process improvements and automation (including P2P systems) Supporting finance system implementation and optimisation Delivering KPI reporting and dashboards to support decision-making Ensuring strong financial controls, reconciliations, and a smooth month-end close Partnering with stakeholders across the organisation to improve financial understanding and compliance This is a highly visible role, combining operational leadership with continuous improvement and business partnering. About You You'll be an experienced transactional finance professional with a passion for systems and process improvement. We're looking for: Proven experience managing or supervising a finance team Strong background in transactional accounting (AP, AR, credit control) Experience improving processes and driving efficiencies Systems-savvy, ideally with exposure to ERP or finance system implementations Confident communicator, able to build relationships across a business AAT qualified or qualified by experience Experience in a not-for-profit or values-driven organisation would be beneficial, but not essential. Why Apply? This is more than a transactional finance role-it's an opportunity to shape processes, influence systems, and develop a team within a collaborative and purpose-driven environment. You'll benefit from: Hybrid and flexible working (including compressed hours options) Generous annual leave and pension A supportive, people-focused culture Unique perks and access to visitor attractions for you and your family The chance to contribute to a meaningful organisational mission Additional Information Full-time (37.5 hours), with flexibility to consider part-time (30+ hours) Some travel to other UK sites may be required
May 28, 2026
Full time
Are you a hands-on finance professional who thrives on improving processes, developing people, and driving system enhancements? We're partnering with a very well-established Charity to recruit a n Accounts Manager , a key role leading the day-to-day delivery and ongoing evolution of Accounts Payable and Receivable operations. This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in a finance transformation journey, including the transition to a new cloud-based finance system. The Role Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll lead and develop a small transactional finance team (5-6 people), ensuring smooth and accurate financial operations while identifying opportunities to improve processes, controls, and systems. You'll take ownership of: End-to-end AP and AR processes, including credit control Driving process improvements and automation (including P2P systems) Supporting finance system implementation and optimisation Delivering KPI reporting and dashboards to support decision-making Ensuring strong financial controls, reconciliations, and a smooth month-end close Partnering with stakeholders across the organisation to improve financial understanding and compliance This is a highly visible role, combining operational leadership with continuous improvement and business partnering. About You You'll be an experienced transactional finance professional with a passion for systems and process improvement. We're looking for: Proven experience managing or supervising a finance team Strong background in transactional accounting (AP, AR, credit control) Experience improving processes and driving efficiencies Systems-savvy, ideally with exposure to ERP or finance system implementations Confident communicator, able to build relationships across a business AAT qualified or qualified by experience Experience in a not-for-profit or values-driven organisation would be beneficial, but not essential. Why Apply? This is more than a transactional finance role-it's an opportunity to shape processes, influence systems, and develop a team within a collaborative and purpose-driven environment. You'll benefit from: Hybrid and flexible working (including compressed hours options) Generous annual leave and pension A supportive, people-focused culture Unique perks and access to visitor attractions for you and your family The chance to contribute to a meaningful organisational mission Additional Information Full-time (37.5 hours), with flexibility to consider part-time (30+ hours) Some travel to other UK sites may be required
HR Manager Are you ready to make a real impact in an inspiring environment? This is a varied, fast-paced, and hands-on role, and an exciting opportunity to grow your career while working in a renowned, historic setting that values tradition and excellence. HR Manager Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Managing the day-to-day transactional HR operations, including recruitment, onboarding, and employee relations to ensure effective support for staff and academic colleagues. Leading a team of two HR professionals, offering guidance, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative work environment. Handling complex employee relations issues such as discipline, grievance and sickness absence, ensuring compliance with UK employment law. Supporting the Head of HR on key strategic projects, including policy development and process management. Advising managers on HR policies, employment legislation, and effective workforce planning to contribute to the long-term objectives. Ensuring HR processes are efficient and fit for purpose, promoting continuous improvement across the team. HR Manager Rewards Competitive salary of £50,(Apply online only) - £55,(Apply online only) per annum 37.5-hour working week, Monday to Friday, with flexible hours to suit your needs 38 days' holiday inclusive of bank holidays Pension scheme to support your future Private medical insurance for peace of mind Electric car scheme promoting sustainability Free meals when on duty Onsite parking available nearby, making commuting easier The Company Our client is a prestigious organisation, known for its outstanding achievements and its vibrant academic community, whilst also valuing tradition and innovation. With a commitment to excellence, diversity, and sustainability, they offer a supportive environment where staff can develop their careers and contribute to a world-class institution. HR Manager Experience Essentials Proven experience in HR management or senior HR roles, ideally within academia, public sector, or large organisations Strong understanding of UK employment legislation and employee relations management Experience managing or mentoring HR teams Excellent communication, influencing, and conflict resolution skills Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively Location Based in Central Oxford, this role offers excellent transport links and nearby parking. Please note this is a fully office-based role. Action If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We will review and respond to all applications. "INDBOOST" Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.
May 28, 2026
Full time
HR Manager Are you ready to make a real impact in an inspiring environment? This is a varied, fast-paced, and hands-on role, and an exciting opportunity to grow your career while working in a renowned, historic setting that values tradition and excellence. HR Manager Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Managing the day-to-day transactional HR operations, including recruitment, onboarding, and employee relations to ensure effective support for staff and academic colleagues. Leading a team of two HR professionals, offering guidance, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative work environment. Handling complex employee relations issues such as discipline, grievance and sickness absence, ensuring compliance with UK employment law. Supporting the Head of HR on key strategic projects, including policy development and process management. Advising managers on HR policies, employment legislation, and effective workforce planning to contribute to the long-term objectives. Ensuring HR processes are efficient and fit for purpose, promoting continuous improvement across the team. HR Manager Rewards Competitive salary of £50,(Apply online only) - £55,(Apply online only) per annum 37.5-hour working week, Monday to Friday, with flexible hours to suit your needs 38 days' holiday inclusive of bank holidays Pension scheme to support your future Private medical insurance for peace of mind Electric car scheme promoting sustainability Free meals when on duty Onsite parking available nearby, making commuting easier The Company Our client is a prestigious organisation, known for its outstanding achievements and its vibrant academic community, whilst also valuing tradition and innovation. With a commitment to excellence, diversity, and sustainability, they offer a supportive environment where staff can develop their careers and contribute to a world-class institution. HR Manager Experience Essentials Proven experience in HR management or senior HR roles, ideally within academia, public sector, or large organisations Strong understanding of UK employment legislation and employee relations management Experience managing or mentoring HR teams Excellent communication, influencing, and conflict resolution skills Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively Location Based in Central Oxford, this role offers excellent transport links and nearby parking. Please note this is a fully office-based role. Action If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We will review and respond to all applications. "INDBOOST" Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.
This innovative business is growing its accounts team and is seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Assistant. This is a busy department with a high volume of invoices and they require an individual who loves working in a team, in a busy environment and someone who is detail conscious and accurate in their approach. This role is working in a lovely office environment with onsite car parking facilities. Job Description: To accurately process and code invoices to the correct nominal codes Processing a high volume of invoices Processing and checking staff expenses To set up new supplier accounts and verify bank details The reconciliation of supplier statements Resolving invoice queries Posting direct debits Assisting with the preparation of regular payment runs To manage a purchase ledger email inbox in additional to your own Candidate Requirements: Good level of purchase ledger experience Excellent communication and interpersonal skills at all levels A strong problem solver Strong attention to detail Someone who can work independently Excellent time management experience Someone who can work in a fast paced team This role is commutable from: Newcastle under Lyme, Stoke on Trent, Crewe, Stone, Biddulph, Madeley, Cheadle This role would suit candidates with the following experience: Purchase Ledger Clerk, Finance Assistant, Finance Clerk, Accounts Assistant, Accounts Payable Hours: Monday Friday 9:00 am 5:00 pm Salary: £27,000 Per Annum Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.
May 28, 2026
Full time
This innovative business is growing its accounts team and is seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Assistant. This is a busy department with a high volume of invoices and they require an individual who loves working in a team, in a busy environment and someone who is detail conscious and accurate in their approach. This role is working in a lovely office environment with onsite car parking facilities. Job Description: To accurately process and code invoices to the correct nominal codes Processing a high volume of invoices Processing and checking staff expenses To set up new supplier accounts and verify bank details The reconciliation of supplier statements Resolving invoice queries Posting direct debits Assisting with the preparation of regular payment runs To manage a purchase ledger email inbox in additional to your own Candidate Requirements: Good level of purchase ledger experience Excellent communication and interpersonal skills at all levels A strong problem solver Strong attention to detail Someone who can work independently Excellent time management experience Someone who can work in a fast paced team This role is commutable from: Newcastle under Lyme, Stoke on Trent, Crewe, Stone, Biddulph, Madeley, Cheadle This role would suit candidates with the following experience: Purchase Ledger Clerk, Finance Assistant, Finance Clerk, Accounts Assistant, Accounts Payable Hours: Monday Friday 9:00 am 5:00 pm Salary: £27,000 Per Annum Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join this London Borough as their permanent Head of Finance Business Partnering - Housing. The role provides you with the opportunity to provide expert financial advice to senior management and elected members to inform strategic decision-making and ensure alignment with the organisation's long-term financial goals as well as develop, implement, and monitor financial strategies that support the organisation's objectives and enhance financial sustainability, including being a trusted advisor on transformation, efficiency and wider savings plans, programmes and initiatives. To be considered for the role you will need to be an experienced housing finance professional with a passion for transformation and service improvement. You will also need to demonstrate that you can lead and shape the future of Housing Finance within a progressive London Borough. The Role You will lead the Housing Finance Business Partnering function, supporting senior stakeholders across General Fund Housing and the HRA, driving financial strategy, performance, and transformation. Key responsibilities include: Leading finance business partnering across Housing services Supporting and influencing senior leadership decision-making Driving financial transformation and service improvement initiatives Ensuring robust financial planning, forecasting, and governance Acting as a strategic advisor across Housing and corporate finance To be considered for the role you will need to be able to demonstrate the following: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Current or recent experience as Head of Finance (Housing) Strong knowledge of General Fund Housing and HRA Proven track record in leading teams and driving transformation Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills The role is being offered on a permanent basis with a salary range of 79K- 85K with hybrid working patterns.
May 28, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join this London Borough as their permanent Head of Finance Business Partnering - Housing. The role provides you with the opportunity to provide expert financial advice to senior management and elected members to inform strategic decision-making and ensure alignment with the organisation's long-term financial goals as well as develop, implement, and monitor financial strategies that support the organisation's objectives and enhance financial sustainability, including being a trusted advisor on transformation, efficiency and wider savings plans, programmes and initiatives. To be considered for the role you will need to be an experienced housing finance professional with a passion for transformation and service improvement. You will also need to demonstrate that you can lead and shape the future of Housing Finance within a progressive London Borough. The Role You will lead the Housing Finance Business Partnering function, supporting senior stakeholders across General Fund Housing and the HRA, driving financial strategy, performance, and transformation. Key responsibilities include: Leading finance business partnering across Housing services Supporting and influencing senior leadership decision-making Driving financial transformation and service improvement initiatives Ensuring robust financial planning, forecasting, and governance Acting as a strategic advisor across Housing and corporate finance To be considered for the role you will need to be able to demonstrate the following: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Current or recent experience as Head of Finance (Housing) Strong knowledge of General Fund Housing and HRA Proven track record in leading teams and driving transformation Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills The role is being offered on a permanent basis with a salary range of 79K- 85K with hybrid working patterns.
Are you looking for an exciting Accounts Director, Finance Director or Senior Leadership role in North Yorkshire where you can take real ownership, lead through growth and change, and make a lasting impact across a successful regional business? We are working with a well-established, people-focused business with multiple offices across North Yorkshire who are looking for an experienced Director to join their senior leadership team. This is a newly created role and a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded leader who enjoys developing people, improving processes, building strong relationships, and driving positive change. This is a leadership role within an accountancy practice environment, however the business is open-minded about background. Experience within accountancy practice would be beneficial, but they are equally interested in speaking with experienced Finance Directors, senior finance leaders, operational leaders, or commercially focused professionals from industry who can bring fresh ideas, confidence, and strong people leadership skills. The business has a strong local presence, a collaborative culture, and a genuine focus on delivering high-quality, personal service to clients while creating an environment where people can thrive. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of three North Yorkshire offices, be highly visible across the teams, motivate people through growth and change, identify efficiencies, and help shape the future direction of the business. What the Director job involves As Director, you will take overall responsibility for the performance, development and continued growth of the firm s North Yorkshire offices. You will be a visible and supportive leader across all sites, spending regular time with each team to offer guidance, build confidence, and create consistency across the offices. You will lead the teams through a period of growth and positive change, helping to improve ways of working, identify efficiencies, and ensure the business continues to deliver a high level of service to clients. You will be responsible for: Taking ownership of three North Yorkshire offices, ensuring strong performance, consistency and continued development. Being present across the offices on a regular basis, offering support, direction and leadership to the teams. Leading, motivating and developing people through a period of growth, change and improvement. Reviewing current ways of working and identifying opportunities to improve processes, efficiencies and client service. Building trusted, long-standing relationships with clients, understanding their businesses and supporting their ambitions. Providing clear, practical and commercially focused advice across accounts, tax and wider business matters. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider business to deliver a joined-up, high-quality service. Contributing to the strategic direction of the business and helping shape future growth. Taking an active role in networking and representing the firm within the local business community. Building and strengthening relationships with professional contacts, including solicitors, banks and land agents across North Yorkshire. Supporting sustainable, relationship-led business development across accounts, audit, payroll, tax and advisory services. This is a varied and influential leadership role where people leadership, commercial awareness, operational improvement, client care and professional standards are all key. Skills required You will be a commercially minded, confident and experienced senior leader with a background in finance, accountancy, professional services, operations or general business leadership. You may already be working as a Finance Director, Accounts Director, Practice Director, Operations Director, Partner, Associate Director, Senior Manager or Head of Finance. Experience within an accountancy practice would be beneficial, but it is not essential if you can demonstrate strong leadership, commercial awareness and the ability to manage people through growth and change. You will need to be comfortable taking ownership, making decisions, challenging current processes where needed, and bringing people with you in a positive and motivational way. The successful person will be someone who is visible, approachable and hands-on when needed. You will be confident spending time across multiple offices, supporting teams, developing managers, improving ways of working, and creating a clear sense of direction. Strong communication skills, commercial awareness, relationship-building ability and a proactive approach to business development are essential. This role would suit someone who is excited by the opportunity to make improvements, build trust, support people, and have genuine influence within a growing and forward-thinking business. Other information This is a full-time, permanent position working 36.25 hours per week. The role is based across North Yorkshire, with a focus on the Scarborough area. You will be taking ownership of three North Yorkshire offices. You will be joining a supportive, collaborative senior leadership team. There is genuine autonomy, influence and scope to make positive change. You will have the opportunity to shape local growth and develop high-performing teams. The business has a strong people-focused culture where relationships, wellbeing and professional standards are all valued. This is a newly created role offering the opportunity to make a real impact. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced senior leader who is ready to step into a visible, influential role where they can support people, improve ways of working, and help shape the future of a respected and forward-thinking business. This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency. Due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume you have not been shortlisted for this particular role. KD Recruitment Limited is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications and we are also committed to protecting your personal data. 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May 28, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an exciting Accounts Director, Finance Director or Senior Leadership role in North Yorkshire where you can take real ownership, lead through growth and change, and make a lasting impact across a successful regional business? We are working with a well-established, people-focused business with multiple offices across North Yorkshire who are looking for an experienced Director to join their senior leadership team. This is a newly created role and a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded leader who enjoys developing people, improving processes, building strong relationships, and driving positive change. This is a leadership role within an accountancy practice environment, however the business is open-minded about background. Experience within accountancy practice would be beneficial, but they are equally interested in speaking with experienced Finance Directors, senior finance leaders, operational leaders, or commercially focused professionals from industry who can bring fresh ideas, confidence, and strong people leadership skills. The business has a strong local presence, a collaborative culture, and a genuine focus on delivering high-quality, personal service to clients while creating an environment where people can thrive. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of three North Yorkshire offices, be highly visible across the teams, motivate people through growth and change, identify efficiencies, and help shape the future direction of the business. What the Director job involves As Director, you will take overall responsibility for the performance, development and continued growth of the firm s North Yorkshire offices. You will be a visible and supportive leader across all sites, spending regular time with each team to offer guidance, build confidence, and create consistency across the offices. You will lead the teams through a period of growth and positive change, helping to improve ways of working, identify efficiencies, and ensure the business continues to deliver a high level of service to clients. You will be responsible for: Taking ownership of three North Yorkshire offices, ensuring strong performance, consistency and continued development. Being present across the offices on a regular basis, offering support, direction and leadership to the teams. Leading, motivating and developing people through a period of growth, change and improvement. Reviewing current ways of working and identifying opportunities to improve processes, efficiencies and client service. Building trusted, long-standing relationships with clients, understanding their businesses and supporting their ambitions. Providing clear, practical and commercially focused advice across accounts, tax and wider business matters. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider business to deliver a joined-up, high-quality service. Contributing to the strategic direction of the business and helping shape future growth. Taking an active role in networking and representing the firm within the local business community. Building and strengthening relationships with professional contacts, including solicitors, banks and land agents across North Yorkshire. Supporting sustainable, relationship-led business development across accounts, audit, payroll, tax and advisory services. This is a varied and influential leadership role where people leadership, commercial awareness, operational improvement, client care and professional standards are all key. Skills required You will be a commercially minded, confident and experienced senior leader with a background in finance, accountancy, professional services, operations or general business leadership. You may already be working as a Finance Director, Accounts Director, Practice Director, Operations Director, Partner, Associate Director, Senior Manager or Head of Finance. Experience within an accountancy practice would be beneficial, but it is not essential if you can demonstrate strong leadership, commercial awareness and the ability to manage people through growth and change. You will need to be comfortable taking ownership, making decisions, challenging current processes where needed, and bringing people with you in a positive and motivational way. The successful person will be someone who is visible, approachable and hands-on when needed. You will be confident spending time across multiple offices, supporting teams, developing managers, improving ways of working, and creating a clear sense of direction. Strong communication skills, commercial awareness, relationship-building ability and a proactive approach to business development are essential. This role would suit someone who is excited by the opportunity to make improvements, build trust, support people, and have genuine influence within a growing and forward-thinking business. Other information This is a full-time, permanent position working 36.25 hours per week. The role is based across North Yorkshire, with a focus on the Scarborough area. You will be taking ownership of three North Yorkshire offices. You will be joining a supportive, collaborative senior leadership team. There is genuine autonomy, influence and scope to make positive change. You will have the opportunity to shape local growth and develop high-performing teams. The business has a strong people-focused culture where relationships, wellbeing and professional standards are all valued. This is a newly created role offering the opportunity to make a real impact. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced senior leader who is ready to step into a visible, influential role where they can support people, improve ways of working, and help shape the future of a respected and forward-thinking business. This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency. Due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume you have not been shortlisted for this particular role. KD Recruitment Limited is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications and we are also committed to protecting your personal data. 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West Midlands & Worcestershire Perm Hub
Headless Cross, Worcestershire
Finance Assistant Wellesbourne, Warwickshire- Must drive due to location 25-27,000 per annum Office based full time hours 9-5pm An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join a well-established aviation business based in Wellesbourne. The successful candidate will provide support to the finance and administration team, assisting with the smooth day-to-day running of accounting and office functions within a busy operational environment. Finance Assistant main duties & responsibilities:- Processing purchase and sales invoices Assisting with credit control and customer account queries Bank reconciliations and data entry Supporting month-end accounting activities Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation Liaising with suppliers and customers regarding payments and invoices Assisting with payroll administration where required General office administration and filing Supporting other departments with administrative tasks The successful Finance Assistant will have the following skills and experience:- in a finance or accounts administration role Be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook using Sage Accounts or similar accounting software Possess excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Be able to work independently and as part of a team Demonstrate strong communication skills and a professional manner Be reliable, flexible, and capable of managing multiple tasks In return you can expect to receive a:- Competitive salary Friendly working environment On-site parking Opportunity to develop within a growing company If you think you have the skills and experience that my client is looking for then please click APPLY with your updated CV and I will be in touch soon
May 28, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant Wellesbourne, Warwickshire- Must drive due to location 25-27,000 per annum Office based full time hours 9-5pm An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join a well-established aviation business based in Wellesbourne. The successful candidate will provide support to the finance and administration team, assisting with the smooth day-to-day running of accounting and office functions within a busy operational environment. Finance Assistant main duties & responsibilities:- Processing purchase and sales invoices Assisting with credit control and customer account queries Bank reconciliations and data entry Supporting month-end accounting activities Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation Liaising with suppliers and customers regarding payments and invoices Assisting with payroll administration where required General office administration and filing Supporting other departments with administrative tasks The successful Finance Assistant will have the following skills and experience:- in a finance or accounts administration role Be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook using Sage Accounts or similar accounting software Possess excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Be able to work independently and as part of a team Demonstrate strong communication skills and a professional manner Be reliable, flexible, and capable of managing multiple tasks In return you can expect to receive a:- Competitive salary Friendly working environment On-site parking Opportunity to develop within a growing company If you think you have the skills and experience that my client is looking for then please click APPLY with your updated CV and I will be in touch soon
Hays Accounts and Finance
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
Your new company Your new company are a leader in their field based in Newcastle-under-Lyme and are looking for a Management Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. Your new role Looking for a commercially focused finance professional to support a manufacturing environment, with an emphasis on product costing, margin insight, and effective cost management. Working closely with senior stakeholders, the role will provide clear financial insight and practical recommendations to support decision-making and improve profitability. The position will play a key part in enhancing cost visibility, strengthening commercial discipline, and supporting continuous improvement across the business. Key responsibilities: Own and maintain accurate product and manufacturing costings, including standard and actual costs, and continuously improve costing methodologies, reporting processes, and financial controls. Analyse and report on product, customer, and brand margins, investigating cost variances across materials, labour, and overheads, identifying risks and opportunities, and supporting pricing decisions with robust cost and margin analysis. Act as a trusted finance business partner to senior leaders across operations, supply chain, and commercial teams, providing clear, insightful analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making, challenging assumptions and influencing outcomes to improve profitability and cost efficiency. Identify, model, and drive cost-saving and continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing, tracking benefits, monitoring performance against targets, and ensuring delivery is measured and reported. Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts with a focus on margins and manufacturing performance, alongside budgets, forecasts, and rolling forecasts, highlighting key risks and opportunities. Develop, enhance, and maintain KPIs and dashboards to support decision-making and improve the visibility of financial and operational performance. Support ERP and finance system enhancements related to costing and reporting, ensuring data integrity, consistency, and alignment between financial and operational information What you'll need to succeed EssentialQualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA)Finance experience within a manufacturing or operational environment, with strong costing capability Highly analytical, able to convert data into commercial insight and influence senior stakeholders Advanced Excel skills and experience using ERP systems (NetSuite or similar an advantage) Desirable Knowledge of standard costing and variance analysis Experience supporting cost efficiency or improvement initiatives What you'll get in return Salary 45-50,000 DOE On-site working in a fantastic team AE pension 25 days holiday + bank holidays Flexibility for childcare commitments 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 28, 2026
Full time
Your new company Your new company are a leader in their field based in Newcastle-under-Lyme and are looking for a Management Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. Your new role Looking for a commercially focused finance professional to support a manufacturing environment, with an emphasis on product costing, margin insight, and effective cost management. Working closely with senior stakeholders, the role will provide clear financial insight and practical recommendations to support decision-making and improve profitability. The position will play a key part in enhancing cost visibility, strengthening commercial discipline, and supporting continuous improvement across the business. Key responsibilities: Own and maintain accurate product and manufacturing costings, including standard and actual costs, and continuously improve costing methodologies, reporting processes, and financial controls. Analyse and report on product, customer, and brand margins, investigating cost variances across materials, labour, and overheads, identifying risks and opportunities, and supporting pricing decisions with robust cost and margin analysis. Act as a trusted finance business partner to senior leaders across operations, supply chain, and commercial teams, providing clear, insightful analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making, challenging assumptions and influencing outcomes to improve profitability and cost efficiency. Identify, model, and drive cost-saving and continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing, tracking benefits, monitoring performance against targets, and ensuring delivery is measured and reported. Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts with a focus on margins and manufacturing performance, alongside budgets, forecasts, and rolling forecasts, highlighting key risks and opportunities. Develop, enhance, and maintain KPIs and dashboards to support decision-making and improve the visibility of financial and operational performance. Support ERP and finance system enhancements related to costing and reporting, ensuring data integrity, consistency, and alignment between financial and operational information What you'll need to succeed EssentialQualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA)Finance experience within a manufacturing or operational environment, with strong costing capability Highly analytical, able to convert data into commercial insight and influence senior stakeholders Advanced Excel skills and experience using ERP systems (NetSuite or similar an advantage) Desirable Knowledge of standard costing and variance analysis Experience supporting cost efficiency or improvement initiatives What you'll get in return Salary 45-50,000 DOE On-site working in a fantastic team AE pension 25 days holiday + bank holidays Flexibility for childcare commitments 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Are you an ambitious recruiter looking for a role where you can genuinely grow? This is your chance to join a fast-growing firm at an exciting stage of its journey, take real ownership of the recruitment function, and build a career that moves as fast as you do. Working closely with the Head of Talent Acquisition and key stakeholders, you'll play a central role in shaping how the business attracts and hires talent, with clear progression on the table as the firm continues to expand. Job Title: Talent Acquisition Advisor Job Type: Permanent Location: Oxford Salary: £35,000 - 45,000 Reference no: 16066 Talent Acquisition Advisor - Benefits Hybrid and flexible working Rapid career progression in a growing company Continuous development opportunities to increase technical knowledge and skills Monthly internal recognition awards for contributions and achievements Generous holiday allowance with options to trade, flex, or receive additional days based on service Dedicated wellbeing day each year Access to Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 online GP, second medical opinions, and mental health support Confidential wellbeing platform offering 1-to-1 sessions with therapists, counsellors, and coaches Discounts across a wide range of retailers Health cash plan reimbursing routine health appointments Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Client and employee referral bonuses Death in service life assurance Enhanced family leave policies Talent Acquisition Advisor - About The Role This is a hands-on, end-to-end recruitment role with real variety and genuine impact. You'll own the full hiring lifecycle for mid-level vacancies, partnering with hiring managers across the business, sourcing great candidates through creative channels, and delivering a professional, inclusive experience at every stage. You'll also play a key part in shaping smarter recruitment processes as the firm scales. Key responsibilities: Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for mid-level and corporate functions roles, from job specifications to formal offers Partner with hiring managers and partners to define role requirements and advise on hiring strategies Source candidates through multiple channels including LinkedIn Recruiter, job boards, referrals, internal mobility, networking, and agencies Build and maintain relationships with recruitment agencies, negotiate rates, and monitor performance Provide market insights, salary benchmarking, and best practice guidance to hiring managers and partners Maintain accurate recruitment data in the Applicant Tracking System and identify process improvements Ensure compliance with employment law, GDPR, and internal audit requirements Promote inclusive hiring practices and support DEI initiatives Coordinate onboarding of new starters, including offer letters, right-to-work checks, references, and onboarding communications Collaborate with HR, L&D, IT, Marketing, and Finance to ensure smooth recruitment and onboarding processes The successful Talent Acquisition Advisor will have: 2+ years' experience in talent acquisition, preferably in-house within a professional services firm Confidence managing mid-level vacancies from sourcing through to offer Experience using an Applicant Tracking System Proficiency with job boards such as LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed, ICAEW, and ACCA Ability to manage multiple vacancies across locations while maintaining accuracy Strong communication skills, adaptable to a range of stakeholders and office environments Strong attention to detail and ability to spot errors under pressure Adaptable, able to prioritise and juggle competing responsibilities Full UK driving licence for ad-hoc travel across offices Relevant qualification (CIPD Level 3/5 or CertIHR) desirable but not essential Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply
May 28, 2026
Full time
Are you an ambitious recruiter looking for a role where you can genuinely grow? This is your chance to join a fast-growing firm at an exciting stage of its journey, take real ownership of the recruitment function, and build a career that moves as fast as you do. Working closely with the Head of Talent Acquisition and key stakeholders, you'll play a central role in shaping how the business attracts and hires talent, with clear progression on the table as the firm continues to expand. Job Title: Talent Acquisition Advisor Job Type: Permanent Location: Oxford Salary: £35,000 - 45,000 Reference no: 16066 Talent Acquisition Advisor - Benefits Hybrid and flexible working Rapid career progression in a growing company Continuous development opportunities to increase technical knowledge and skills Monthly internal recognition awards for contributions and achievements Generous holiday allowance with options to trade, flex, or receive additional days based on service Dedicated wellbeing day each year Access to Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 online GP, second medical opinions, and mental health support Confidential wellbeing platform offering 1-to-1 sessions with therapists, counsellors, and coaches Discounts across a wide range of retailers Health cash plan reimbursing routine health appointments Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Client and employee referral bonuses Death in service life assurance Enhanced family leave policies Talent Acquisition Advisor - About The Role This is a hands-on, end-to-end recruitment role with real variety and genuine impact. You'll own the full hiring lifecycle for mid-level vacancies, partnering with hiring managers across the business, sourcing great candidates through creative channels, and delivering a professional, inclusive experience at every stage. You'll also play a key part in shaping smarter recruitment processes as the firm scales. Key responsibilities: Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for mid-level and corporate functions roles, from job specifications to formal offers Partner with hiring managers and partners to define role requirements and advise on hiring strategies Source candidates through multiple channels including LinkedIn Recruiter, job boards, referrals, internal mobility, networking, and agencies Build and maintain relationships with recruitment agencies, negotiate rates, and monitor performance Provide market insights, salary benchmarking, and best practice guidance to hiring managers and partners Maintain accurate recruitment data in the Applicant Tracking System and identify process improvements Ensure compliance with employment law, GDPR, and internal audit requirements Promote inclusive hiring practices and support DEI initiatives Coordinate onboarding of new starters, including offer letters, right-to-work checks, references, and onboarding communications Collaborate with HR, L&D, IT, Marketing, and Finance to ensure smooth recruitment and onboarding processes The successful Talent Acquisition Advisor will have: 2+ years' experience in talent acquisition, preferably in-house within a professional services firm Confidence managing mid-level vacancies from sourcing through to offer Experience using an Applicant Tracking System Proficiency with job boards such as LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed, ICAEW, and ACCA Ability to manage multiple vacancies across locations while maintaining accuracy Strong communication skills, adaptable to a range of stakeholders and office environments Strong attention to detail and ability to spot errors under pressure Adaptable, able to prioritise and juggle competing responsibilities Full UK driving licence for ad-hoc travel across offices Relevant qualification (CIPD Level 3/5 or CertIHR) desirable but not essential Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply
Your new company A high-growth, international business based in North Oxfordshire is looking to appoint a Head of Finance. Operating across multiple entities and jurisdictions, the business is scaling quickly and building out its finance function to support further expansion. Your new role This is a key position sitting between the CFO and the wider finance team, with ownership of: Leading the finance team Owning the month-end close, consolidation, and reporting across a multi-entity, multi-currency structure Overseeing audit, statutory accounts, and tax compliance Driving improvements across controls, processes, and systems Supporting the business as it scales internationally This is a hands on role - you'll be close to the detail, reviewing outputs, resolving issues, and improving how the function operates. What you'll need to succeed CIMA qualified Strong exposure to group consolidation (multi-entity, multi-currency) Experience in a growing or complex business environment Confident working with systems, controls, and process improvement Ambitious, proactive, and keen to progress What you'll get in return Salary: £80,000 Hybrid working (3 days in the office) High-growth environment with real ownership and progression Pathway towards FD/CFO level What you need to do now If you're interested in finding out more, apply directly or get in touch for a confidential conversation. £250 referral voucher available for a successful recommendation.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Your new company A high-growth, international business based in North Oxfordshire is looking to appoint a Head of Finance. Operating across multiple entities and jurisdictions, the business is scaling quickly and building out its finance function to support further expansion. Your new role This is a key position sitting between the CFO and the wider finance team, with ownership of: Leading the finance team Owning the month-end close, consolidation, and reporting across a multi-entity, multi-currency structure Overseeing audit, statutory accounts, and tax compliance Driving improvements across controls, processes, and systems Supporting the business as it scales internationally This is a hands on role - you'll be close to the detail, reviewing outputs, resolving issues, and improving how the function operates. What you'll need to succeed CIMA qualified Strong exposure to group consolidation (multi-entity, multi-currency) Experience in a growing or complex business environment Confident working with systems, controls, and process improvement Ambitious, proactive, and keen to progress What you'll get in return Salary: £80,000 Hybrid working (3 days in the office) High-growth environment with real ownership and progression Pathway towards FD/CFO level What you need to do now If you're interested in finding out more, apply directly or get in touch for a confidential conversation. £250 referral voucher available for a successful recommendation.
