Ashberry Recruitment are looking for a Finance Manager for their well-respected client based in Skipton. Key tasks and responsibilities include (but not limited to): Managing all accounting operations and finance staff (a small team of two other people) Manage the ship and office payroll systems, paperwork and crown creditors. Manage the finance staff with the sales and purchase ledgers. Working with senior management on the operational budget per client/ ship /venue. VAT returns and reconciliation. Month end reconciliations. Support on year-end accounts. Intercompany month end reconciliations. Manage the finance staff on the mutli credit card processing system. Managing the staff with the bank reconciliations of all companies. Profit and Loss statements for all companies. Working with the company accountants. Managing the financial team on forecasting and project reporting. Weekly creditor and debtors' reports. Weekly finance meeting and task allocation. Skills required: Sage 200 Excellent diplomacy and communication skills High attention to detail and good admin skills Fluency in Microsoft software including Word & Excel Full clean driving license (due to company insurance applicants must be at least 22 years of age with a minimum of one year's driving experience) Ability to work flexibly, including weekends when required Salary - £40,000 - £45,000 Full Time
May 19, 2026
Full time
Ashberry Recruitment are looking for a Finance Manager for their well-respected client based in Skipton. Key tasks and responsibilities include (but not limited to): Managing all accounting operations and finance staff (a small team of two other people) Manage the ship and office payroll systems, paperwork and crown creditors. Manage the finance staff with the sales and purchase ledgers. Working with senior management on the operational budget per client/ ship /venue. VAT returns and reconciliation. Month end reconciliations. Support on year-end accounts. Intercompany month end reconciliations. Manage the finance staff on the mutli credit card processing system. Managing the staff with the bank reconciliations of all companies. Profit and Loss statements for all companies. Working with the company accountants. Managing the financial team on forecasting and project reporting. Weekly creditor and debtors' reports. Weekly finance meeting and task allocation. Skills required: Sage 200 Excellent diplomacy and communication skills High attention to detail and good admin skills Fluency in Microsoft software including Word & Excel Full clean driving license (due to company insurance applicants must be at least 22 years of age with a minimum of one year's driving experience) Ability to work flexibly, including weekends when required Salary - £40,000 - £45,000 Full Time
A reputable manufacturer in Hull is appointing a Management Accountant to join their team The Opportunity A well-established manufacturing organisation based in Hull is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to support its finance function during an exciting period of operational focus and continuous improvement. This is a confidential hire and offers the opportunity to work closely with operations, influencing performance through high-quality financial insight. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Ownership of product and operational costing, including standard costs, BOMs, labour and overhead absorption Margin analysis by product, customer, and production line Work closely with manufacturing and operations teams to improve cost visibility and control Support budgeting, forecasting, and rolling forecasts Monitor and analyse stock valuation, WIP, scrap and yield Support month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and audit processes Develop and improve costing models, reports, and KPIs Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost efficiency across the business Candidate Profile Proven experience as a Management Accountant within a manufacturing environment Strong working knowledge of manufacturing costings (standard costing essential) Confident partnering with non-finance stakeholders, particularly Operations and Production Part-qualified or fully qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) - strong QBE candidates also considered Advanced Excel skills; ERP experience highly desirable Methodical, commercially minded and able to work hands-on What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 19, 2026
Full time
A reputable manufacturer in Hull is appointing a Management Accountant to join their team The Opportunity A well-established manufacturing organisation based in Hull is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to support its finance function during an exciting period of operational focus and continuous improvement. This is a confidential hire and offers the opportunity to work closely with operations, influencing performance through high-quality financial insight. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Ownership of product and operational costing, including standard costs, BOMs, labour and overhead absorption Margin analysis by product, customer, and production line Work closely with manufacturing and operations teams to improve cost visibility and control Support budgeting, forecasting, and rolling forecasts Monitor and analyse stock valuation, WIP, scrap and yield Support month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and audit processes Develop and improve costing models, reports, and KPIs Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost efficiency across the business Candidate Profile Proven experience as a Management Accountant within a manufacturing environment Strong working knowledge of manufacturing costings (standard costing essential) Confident partnering with non-finance stakeholders, particularly Operations and Production Part-qualified or fully qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) - strong QBE candidates also considered Advanced Excel skills; ERP experience highly desirable Methodical, commercially minded and able to work hands-on What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Oxford College seeks a qualified accountant to join them in a broad role as College Accountant. Your new company Our client is an Oxford University college known for its open and welcoming community. The College supports a diverse and active academic environment across a wide range of disciplines, bringing together students, academic staff and professional services colleagues in support of its core academic mission. Your new role The College Accountant is the senior manager responsible for the College's financial management and controls, including statutory and internal financial reporting; leadership and management of the finance team; compliance and risk management; and ensuring sound financial discipline, cost control and accountability across our operations. The Finance team, consisting of the College Accountant, the Financial Controller and three other colleagues, is responsible for all financial processing, reporting, analysis and support. The College relies on both philanthropic and commercial income, coupled with sound financial management, to balance its operating budget and fund its core academic activities. You will manage the effective delivery of all financial processing, controls, banking, cash flow, treasury, compliance, tax, reporting, risk management, planning, analysis and decision-support to a consistently high standard and lead the finance team in delivering the College's core financial support activities. You will foster a culture of financial accountability and budgetary control across the organisation, support sound financial decision-making, rigour and ownership at all levels and drive improvements in the College's financial performance, working with senior colleagues to identify opportunities to grow commercial income and margin, reduce costs, and improve the annual operating budget to release funds for strategic priorities and core charitable activities. You will also oversee the College's insurance and the administration of its investments, equity loan capital, and joint equity housing. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant who is a n effective senior finance manager with experience of statutory and internal financial reporting; planning and budgetary control; analysis and decision-support; and overseeing core financial processing and compliance activities. You will have a proven track record of partnering with senior managers to identify and deliver improvements in financial performance and be a positive, inquisitive and creative thinker who takes ownership of issues/opportunities and finds solutions to complex problems. Strong communication skills are essential, and you will be proficient in explaining financial concepts to non-financial managers and in presenting analysis/proposals to senior colleagues and committees. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity that offers a comprehensive and extensive benefits package including 40 days holiday, free meals when on site and a superb pension scheme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 19, 2026
Full time
Oxford College seeks a qualified accountant to join them in a broad role as College Accountant. Your new company Our client is an Oxford University college known for its open and welcoming community. The College supports a diverse and active academic environment across a wide range of disciplines, bringing together students, academic staff and professional services colleagues in support of its core academic mission. Your new role The College Accountant is the senior manager responsible for the College's financial management and controls, including statutory and internal financial reporting; leadership and management of the finance team; compliance and risk management; and ensuring sound financial discipline, cost control and accountability across our operations. The Finance team, consisting of the College Accountant, the Financial Controller and three other colleagues, is responsible for all financial processing, reporting, analysis and support. The College relies on both philanthropic and commercial income, coupled with sound financial management, to balance its operating budget and fund its core academic activities. You will manage the effective delivery of all financial processing, controls, banking, cash flow, treasury, compliance, tax, reporting, risk management, planning, analysis and decision-support to a consistently high standard and lead the finance team in delivering the College's core financial support activities. You will foster a culture of financial accountability and budgetary control across the organisation, support sound financial decision-making, rigour and ownership at all levels and drive improvements in the College's financial performance, working with senior colleagues to identify opportunities to grow commercial income and margin, reduce costs, and improve the annual operating budget to release funds for strategic priorities and core charitable activities. You will also oversee the College's insurance and the administration of its investments, equity loan capital, and joint equity housing. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant who is a n effective senior finance manager with experience of statutory and internal financial reporting; planning and budgetary control; analysis and decision-support; and overseeing core financial processing and compliance activities. You will have a proven track record of partnering with senior managers to identify and deliver improvements in financial performance and be a positive, inquisitive and creative thinker who takes ownership of issues/opportunities and finds solutions to complex problems. Strong communication skills are essential, and you will be proficient in explaining financial concepts to non-financial managers and in presenting analysis/proposals to senior colleagues and committees. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity that offers a comprehensive and extensive benefits package including 40 days holiday, free meals when on site and a superb pension scheme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Wallace Hind Selection LTD
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
From management accounts to margin analysis to process improvement; you'll do it all in a varied, hands-on, p art-time Management Accountant role with real autonomy and opportunity. Join a growing, design-led furniture business with a collaborative culture, where your ideas will be valued, your input will make a genuine impact, and no two days will be the same. BASIC SALARY: £45,000 FTE - (pro-rata depending on work pattern agreed) BENEFITS: 24 Days Holiday EAP Life assurance LOCATION: This is a part time , office based role in Long Eaton, Nottingham. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Nottingham, Derby, Leicester, Coalville, Loughborough, Castle Donington, Mansfield, Newark-on-Trent, Grantham, Melton Mowbray JOB DESCRIPTION: Management Accountant This Management Accountant role will provide direct support to the Finance Director and play a crucial role in providing high quality finance service to the wider team as well as assisting with all day-to-day financial tasks. This is a part time role (2 or 3 days per week). We're looking for somebody who enjoys rolling their sleeves up, getting involved, sharing ideas and helping shape how systems, reporting and processes evolve over time. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Management Accountant Day to day, as our Management Accountant, you will: Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliation Produce profit and loss reporting, variance analysis and supporting financial commentary Analyse sales, supplier costs, transport costs and margins to support commercial decision making Support budgeting, forecasting and longer-term financial planning alongside the Finance Director Help improve reporting processes, systems and management information across the business Support wider operational finance activities including payment runs, reconciliation and transactional finance processes when required PERSON SPECIFICATION: Management Accountant You will be an experienced Management Accountant, Finance Manager or commercially focused finance professional who enjoys working within a collaborative, hands-on SME environment. You'll be somebody who enjoys variety, thrives on autonomy, and takes pride in improving processes and adding value across the wider business. To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience producing management accounts independently Strong commercial awareness and confidence analysing financial performance and margins Excellent Excel and spreadsheet skills, with confidence using financial systems (Sage experience advantageous) The ability to work autonomously, manage priorities and take ownership of your workload ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualifications would be advantageous, although strong QBE or part-qualified candidates will also be considered THE COMPANY: We are a design house, importer and wholesaler of furniture to the UK market. Operating for over 20 years, we supply furniture to some of the most respected retail brands in the UK, as well as the independent furniture retail sector. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Management Accountant, Finance Manager, Assistant Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Company Accountant, Financial Accountant, Assistant Accountant, Commercial Accountant, Part Qualified Accountant, QBE Accountant. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18479, Wallace Hind Selection
May 19, 2026
Full time
From management accounts to margin analysis to process improvement; you'll do it all in a varied, hands-on, p art-time Management Accountant role with real autonomy and opportunity. Join a growing, design-led furniture business with a collaborative culture, where your ideas will be valued, your input will make a genuine impact, and no two days will be the same. BASIC SALARY: £45,000 FTE - (pro-rata depending on work pattern agreed) BENEFITS: 24 Days Holiday EAP Life assurance LOCATION: This is a part time , office based role in Long Eaton, Nottingham. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Nottingham, Derby, Leicester, Coalville, Loughborough, Castle Donington, Mansfield, Newark-on-Trent, Grantham, Melton Mowbray JOB DESCRIPTION: Management Accountant This Management Accountant role will provide direct support to the Finance Director and play a crucial role in providing high quality finance service to the wider team as well as assisting with all day-to-day financial tasks. This is a part time role (2 or 3 days per week). We're looking for somebody who enjoys rolling their sleeves up, getting involved, sharing ideas and helping shape how systems, reporting and processes evolve over time. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Management Accountant Day to day, as our Management Accountant, you will: Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliation Produce profit and loss reporting, variance analysis and supporting financial commentary Analyse sales, supplier costs, transport costs and margins to support commercial decision making Support budgeting, forecasting and longer-term financial planning alongside the Finance Director Help improve reporting processes, systems and management information across the business Support wider operational finance activities including payment runs, reconciliation and transactional finance processes when required PERSON SPECIFICATION: Management Accountant You will be an experienced Management Accountant, Finance Manager or commercially focused finance professional who enjoys working within a collaborative, hands-on SME environment. You'll be somebody who enjoys variety, thrives on autonomy, and takes pride in improving processes and adding value across the wider business. To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience producing management accounts independently Strong commercial awareness and confidence analysing financial performance and margins Excellent Excel and spreadsheet skills, with confidence using financial systems (Sage experience advantageous) The ability to work autonomously, manage priorities and take ownership of your workload ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualifications would be advantageous, although strong QBE or part-qualified candidates will also be considered THE COMPANY: We are a design house, importer and wholesaler of furniture to the UK market. Operating for over 20 years, we supply furniture to some of the most respected retail brands in the UK, as well as the independent furniture retail sector. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Management Accountant, Finance Manager, Assistant Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Company Accountant, Financial Accountant, Assistant Accountant, Commercial Accountant, Part Qualified Accountant, QBE Accountant. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18479, Wallace Hind Selection
Finance Manager job near Runcorn for a growing SME System: XeroTurnover: £5mReporting: Managing Director; partnered with external accountants for year-endHays Senior Finance are working with a growing SME based near Runcorn. This established private company works with leading brands across the country offering a niche service and products. The business has been trading for 25 years and has long-standing relationships with its customers. Due to impending retirement the company is looking to appoint a Finance Manager to take full responsibility for all accounts matters. As Finance Manager you will own the day to day finance function end to end. This is a standalone role-ideal for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves across transactional accounting while also producing timely management accounts, cash insights and partnering with the leadership team in a growing, project driven environment. You'll also liaise with the external accountants, who sign off the year end accounts. Key responsibilities Own all transactional finance: AP/AR, bank reconciliations, credit control, staff expenses, company card and petty cash, fixed asset register, VAT returns (MTD), payroll input/checks (with provider). Monthly close in Xero: journals, accruals/prepayments, WIP and project costings, stock and COGS checks, balance sheet recs, variance analysis, KPI pack and board commentary. Cash management: 13-week cash flow, customer collections, supplier terms, payment runs and liquidity planning. Project accounting: margin tracking by job, kits/components, engineers' time/call outs, and post implementation reviews to support continuous improvement. Budgeting & forecasting: support annual budget; update rolling forecasts and scenario analyses. Year end: manage queries with external accountants through to signed accounts and submission. Controls & compliance: maintain fit for purpose policies, support HMRC compliance (VAT, PAYE), and drive process automation in Xero (bank rules, approvals, dashboards, add ons). Business partnering: collaborate with Operations, Projects and Sales to improve margins, pricing discipline and working capital. About you Qualified, part qualified or QBE (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with end to end SME finance experience. Xero or Sage Line 50 superuser who enjoys streamlining processes and building insightful dashboards. Comfortable in a standalone setting-organised, detail driven and proactive. Exposure to project/contract or manufacturing/assembly environments is helpful. Strong communication skills with the credibility to challenge and support non finance colleagues. Confident producing management accounts, cash flow forecasts and board ready packs. Right to work in the UK. Why join? Make a visible impact in an established, growing business delivering innovative solutions for blue chip customers. Autonomy to shape the finance function and implement best practice processes in Xero. Direct access to decision makers and genuine influence on performance, profitability and cash. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 19, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager job near Runcorn for a growing SME System: XeroTurnover: £5mReporting: Managing Director; partnered with external accountants for year-endHays Senior Finance are working with a growing SME based near Runcorn. This established private company works with leading brands across the country offering a niche service and products. The business has been trading for 25 years and has long-standing relationships with its customers. Due to impending retirement the company is looking to appoint a Finance Manager to take full responsibility for all accounts matters. As Finance Manager you will own the day to day finance function end to end. This is a standalone role-ideal for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves across transactional accounting while also producing timely management accounts, cash insights and partnering with the leadership team in a growing, project driven environment. You'll also liaise with the external accountants, who sign off the year end accounts. Key responsibilities Own all transactional finance: AP/AR, bank reconciliations, credit control, staff expenses, company card and petty cash, fixed asset register, VAT returns (MTD), payroll input/checks (with provider). Monthly close in Xero: journals, accruals/prepayments, WIP and project costings, stock and COGS checks, balance sheet recs, variance analysis, KPI pack and board commentary. Cash management: 13-week cash flow, customer collections, supplier terms, payment runs and liquidity planning. Project accounting: margin tracking by job, kits/components, engineers' time/call outs, and post implementation reviews to support continuous improvement. Budgeting & forecasting: support annual budget; update rolling forecasts and scenario analyses. Year end: manage queries with external accountants through to signed accounts and submission. Controls & compliance: maintain fit for purpose policies, support HMRC compliance (VAT, PAYE), and drive process automation in Xero (bank rules, approvals, dashboards, add ons). Business partnering: collaborate with Operations, Projects and Sales to improve margins, pricing discipline and working capital. About you Qualified, part qualified or QBE (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with end to end SME finance experience. Xero or Sage Line 50 superuser who enjoys streamlining processes and building insightful dashboards. Comfortable in a standalone setting-organised, detail driven and proactive. Exposure to project/contract or manufacturing/assembly environments is helpful. Strong communication skills with the credibility to challenge and support non finance colleagues. Confident producing management accounts, cash flow forecasts and board ready packs. Right to work in the UK. Why join? Make a visible impact in an established, growing business delivering innovative solutions for blue chip customers. Autonomy to shape the finance function and implement best practice processes in Xero. Direct access to decision makers and genuine influence on performance, profitability and cash. 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. #
NXTGEN have a fantastic opportunity for a Financial Accountant to join an expanding, market-leading business based in South Norfolk. Having experienced continued growth in recent years, and with further expansion forecast, it's a great time to be joining the business as they strengthen their Finance team to support long-term ambitions. As Financial Accountant, you'll be responsible for the preparation of financial statements across a number of subsidiary businesses under IFRS, consolidating these for group reporting within tight deadlines. You'll also play a key role in the delivery of the annual report and support with investor relations reporting, working closely with senior finance leadership. The role also offers exposure to VAT returns and tax computations in collaboration with the wider Tax team, giving the role great depth and breadth. This opportunity would be well suited to those looking to make their first move from practice to industry, with clear progression routes ahead. Key responsibilities: Preparation of monthly financial statements for a number of business subsidiaries in line with IFRS standards Support with the production of consolidated Group reports Assist with the preparation of quarterly, half-year, and annual investor reporting Review cash flow forecasts and support with cash management activities across the Group Ensure compliance with lease accounting requirements under IFRS16 Preparation and submission of VAT returns and support with tax calculations in collaboration with the Tax team Assist with the external audit process, ensuring deliverables are met on time and to a high standard The successful candidate will ideally be a recently qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent), preferably with a strong foundation coming from an Accountancy firm. You'll bring strong technical knowledge, ideally with exposure to IFRS and/or UK GAAP, and a keen eye for detail. Experience with IFRS16 and lease accounting would be highly advantageous but not essential. You'll also be a confident Excel user and comfortable analysing large data sets to provide insight. Communication is key in this role, so you'll need to be confident liaising with a broad range of stakeholders across the Group, with the ability to explain complex financial information in a clear and concise way. This is a business that invests in its people, so if you're looking for that first move out of practice with clear development and progression opportunities - this could be the one for you. Salary offered will be dependant on experience and qualification
May 19, 2026
Full time
NXTGEN have a fantastic opportunity for a Financial Accountant to join an expanding, market-leading business based in South Norfolk. Having experienced continued growth in recent years, and with further expansion forecast, it's a great time to be joining the business as they strengthen their Finance team to support long-term ambitions. As Financial Accountant, you'll be responsible for the preparation of financial statements across a number of subsidiary businesses under IFRS, consolidating these for group reporting within tight deadlines. You'll also play a key role in the delivery of the annual report and support with investor relations reporting, working closely with senior finance leadership. The role also offers exposure to VAT returns and tax computations in collaboration with the wider Tax team, giving the role great depth and breadth. This opportunity would be well suited to those looking to make their first move from practice to industry, with clear progression routes ahead. Key responsibilities: Preparation of monthly financial statements for a number of business subsidiaries in line with IFRS standards Support with the production of consolidated Group reports Assist with the preparation of quarterly, half-year, and annual investor reporting Review cash flow forecasts and support with cash management activities across the Group Ensure compliance with lease accounting requirements under IFRS16 Preparation and submission of VAT returns and support with tax calculations in collaboration with the Tax team Assist with the external audit process, ensuring deliverables are met on time and to a high standard The successful candidate will ideally be a recently qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent), preferably with a strong foundation coming from an Accountancy firm. You'll bring strong technical knowledge, ideally with exposure to IFRS and/or UK GAAP, and a keen eye for detail. Experience with IFRS16 and lease accounting would be highly advantageous but not essential. You'll also be a confident Excel user and comfortable analysing large data sets to provide insight. Communication is key in this role, so you'll need to be confident liaising with a broad range of stakeholders across the Group, with the ability to explain complex financial information in a clear and concise way. This is a business that invests in its people, so if you're looking for that first move out of practice with clear development and progression opportunities - this could be the one for you. Salary offered will be dependant on experience and qualification
ACCA, ACA, CIMA Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are currently working with our client, a high impact organisation undergoing a period of financial modernisation and operational transformation. The organisation is committed to strong governance, value for money, and long term financial sustainability. As they strengthen their financial leadership capability, they are seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to join their Finance Directorate. Your new role Deliver high quality financial management, including reporting, forecasting, variance analysis and scenario modelling. Provide data driven insight and challenge to senior leaders to support decision making and ensure value for money. Lead the development and monitoring of annual and multi-year budgets, business cases and financial plans. Strengthen financial governance by ensuring compliance with controls, policies, and statutory requirements. Identify and manage financial risks, escalating issues where necessary. Support organisational change projects, providing financial modelling and expert guidance. Drive continuous improvement across finance processes and contribute to the development of a modern finance function. Build strong relationships with stakeholders, promoting financial awareness and delivering training where required. Represent the finance team on internal working groups and deputise for senior finance leaders as needed. What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant (CCAB/CIMA/CIPFA or equivalent). Minimum 2 years' experience in management accounting, financial analysis or business partnering at senior stakeholder level. Strong analytical skills with experience presenting financial information to support decision making and performance improvement. Advanced Excel skills and strong overall IT proficiency. What you'll get in return The opportunity to influence financial strategy and shape modern finance practices across a high impact public sector organisation. Career progression opportunities and exposure to senior leadership decision making. A supportive environment focused on innovation, professional development and continuous improvement. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 19, 2026
Seasonal
ACCA, ACA, CIMA Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are currently working with our client, a high impact organisation undergoing a period of financial modernisation and operational transformation. The organisation is committed to strong governance, value for money, and long term financial sustainability. As they strengthen their financial leadership capability, they are seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to join their Finance Directorate. Your new role Deliver high quality financial management, including reporting, forecasting, variance analysis and scenario modelling. Provide data driven insight and challenge to senior leaders to support decision making and ensure value for money. Lead the development and monitoring of annual and multi-year budgets, business cases and financial plans. Strengthen financial governance by ensuring compliance with controls, policies, and statutory requirements. Identify and manage financial risks, escalating issues where necessary. Support organisational change projects, providing financial modelling and expert guidance. Drive continuous improvement across finance processes and contribute to the development of a modern finance function. Build strong relationships with stakeholders, promoting financial awareness and delivering training where required. Represent the finance team on internal working groups and deputise for senior finance leaders as needed. What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant (CCAB/CIMA/CIPFA or equivalent). Minimum 2 years' experience in management accounting, financial analysis or business partnering at senior stakeholder level. Strong analytical skills with experience presenting financial information to support decision making and performance improvement. Advanced Excel skills and strong overall IT proficiency. What you'll get in return The opportunity to influence financial strategy and shape modern finance practices across a high impact public sector organisation. Career progression opportunities and exposure to senior leadership decision making. A supportive environment focused on innovation, professional development and continuous improvement. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Job Description Paraplanner Location: Market Harborough or Birmingham (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full-Time (with an early Friday finish) Department: Paraplanning Salary: £(phone number removed) depending on experience Take your Paraplanning career further with Radiant hybrid working, early Fridays, and a team that s got your back. Shape the Future of Financial Planning with Radiant Are you an experienced Paraplanner looking to build on your technical expertise while working in a supportive, collaborative environment? At Radiant Financial Planning, we re growing our Central/Technical Paraplanning teams and searching for a detail-driven professional who thrives on producing high-quality financial planning support that makes a real difference to clients. This is more than a paraplanning role it s an opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking, friendly team where your skills are valued, your development is supported, and your work-life balance is a priority. What You ll Bring Proven experience as a Paraplanner within financial planning or wealth management. Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning. A strong grasp of pensions, investments, and tax-efficient strategies. Excellent report writing skills and the ability to present complex information clearly. Confidence with cash flow modelling tools, CRM systems, and financial research platforms. A collaborative, proactive approach and meticulous attention to detail. A keenness to develop your technical knowledge. What You ll Be Doing Working closely with a pool of Financial Planners, you ll play a key role in delivering first-class advice and building lasting client relationships. You ll: Conduct in-depth research across pensions, investments, protection, and holistic financial planning. Build accurate cash flow models to bring client financial futures to life. Draft bespoke suitability reports and recommendation documents. Liaise with clients, solicitors, accountants, and other advisers to ensure the best outcomes. Support with advice implementation, applications, and compliance processes. Uphold FCA standards and embed Consumer Duty principles in every client interaction Why Join Radiant? We believe people do their best work when they feel supported, valued, and part of a positive culture. At Radiant, you ll benefit from: Work-life balance: Early finish every Friday at 2:15pm, plus flexible hybrid working, with only one day in the office required. Generous holiday package: 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, plus your birthday off. Financial security: 4x salary death-in-service cover, up to 5 years income protection, and 5% employer-matched pension contributions. Health & wellbeing: MediCash benefits including 24/7 GP access, mental health support, and retail discounts. Professional growth: Ongoing training and career development through the Radiant Academy. Friendly team culture: Join a collaborative, approachable group of professionals who value both excellence and support. Apply Now If you re ready to take the next step in your paraplanning career developing your technical skills, working alongside a team that values you, and helping clients achieve their goals we d love to hear from you. Please note: All applicants must be willing to undergo background screening, including police and bankruptcy checks.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Job Description Paraplanner Location: Market Harborough or Birmingham (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full-Time (with an early Friday finish) Department: Paraplanning Salary: £(phone number removed) depending on experience Take your Paraplanning career further with Radiant hybrid working, early Fridays, and a team that s got your back. Shape the Future of Financial Planning with Radiant Are you an experienced Paraplanner looking to build on your technical expertise while working in a supportive, collaborative environment? At Radiant Financial Planning, we re growing our Central/Technical Paraplanning teams and searching for a detail-driven professional who thrives on producing high-quality financial planning support that makes a real difference to clients. This is more than a paraplanning role it s an opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking, friendly team where your skills are valued, your development is supported, and your work-life balance is a priority. What You ll Bring Proven experience as a Paraplanner within financial planning or wealth management. Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning. A strong grasp of pensions, investments, and tax-efficient strategies. Excellent report writing skills and the ability to present complex information clearly. Confidence with cash flow modelling tools, CRM systems, and financial research platforms. A collaborative, proactive approach and meticulous attention to detail. A keenness to develop your technical knowledge. What You ll Be Doing Working closely with a pool of Financial Planners, you ll play a key role in delivering first-class advice and building lasting client relationships. You ll: Conduct in-depth research across pensions, investments, protection, and holistic financial planning. Build accurate cash flow models to bring client financial futures to life. Draft bespoke suitability reports and recommendation documents. Liaise with clients, solicitors, accountants, and other advisers to ensure the best outcomes. Support with advice implementation, applications, and compliance processes. Uphold FCA standards and embed Consumer Duty principles in every client interaction Why Join Radiant? We believe people do their best work when they feel supported, valued, and part of a positive culture. At Radiant, you ll benefit from: Work-life balance: Early finish every Friday at 2:15pm, plus flexible hybrid working, with only one day in the office required. Generous holiday package: 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, plus your birthday off. Financial security: 4x salary death-in-service cover, up to 5 years income protection, and 5% employer-matched pension contributions. Health & wellbeing: MediCash benefits including 24/7 GP access, mental health support, and retail discounts. Professional growth: Ongoing training and career development through the Radiant Academy. Friendly team culture: Join a collaborative, approachable group of professionals who value both excellence and support. Apply Now If you re ready to take the next step in your paraplanning career developing your technical skills, working alongside a team that values you, and helping clients achieve their goals we d love to hear from you. Please note: All applicants must be willing to undergo background screening, including police and bankruptcy checks.
About the role Sytner Newport has a fantastic opportunity available for an Accounts Assistant to join their team. As a Sytner Accounts Assistant, you will support the day to day functions of the accounts department from the sales and purchase ledgers to the daily cash postings and bank reconciliations. You will also assist the Dealership Accountant and Management team in other ad-hoc duties where required. Sytner Accounts Assistants work a variety of flexible patterns between Mondays Friday; however, this sometimes can include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About You Previous experience and a good working knowledge of all accounting routines, including stock checks and month-end reconciliations are essential. Knowledge of the CDK/Kerridge Dealer Management system and Microsoft Office is not essential but would be advantageous. Ideally, you will be enthusiastic, well organised, diligent, and able to work to strict deadlines whilst paying attention to detail and working both as an individual and as part of a small team. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
May 19, 2026
Full time
About the role Sytner Newport has a fantastic opportunity available for an Accounts Assistant to join their team. As a Sytner Accounts Assistant, you will support the day to day functions of the accounts department from the sales and purchase ledgers to the daily cash postings and bank reconciliations. You will also assist the Dealership Accountant and Management team in other ad-hoc duties where required. Sytner Accounts Assistants work a variety of flexible patterns between Mondays Friday; however, this sometimes can include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About You Previous experience and a good working knowledge of all accounting routines, including stock checks and month-end reconciliations are essential. Knowledge of the CDK/Kerridge Dealer Management system and Microsoft Office is not essential but would be advantageous. Ideally, you will be enthusiastic, well organised, diligent, and able to work to strict deadlines whilst paying attention to detail and working both as an individual and as part of a small team. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Finance Manager Scottish Borders Permanent Full Time Onsite £50,000 + Benefits Your new company Hayshas the pleasure of representing Roxburghe Estates on an exclusive basis forthe appointment of a Finance Manager. Roxburghe Estates is a historic andforward-thinking organisation that has been part of the Scottish Borderscommunity since 1358. Guided by deep connections to the land, its people andthe wider region, the Estate is committed to stewarding its natural and builtenvironment for future generations. With a focus on sustainability,authenticity, community and innovation, Roxburghe Estates continues to evolveas a model estate for the 21st century, investing in digital transformation,modern systems and its people while driving long-term prosperity for the regionit serves. Your new role As FinanceManager, you will take on a pivotal leadership role within the EstateManagement Team. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will work closely with askilled operational finance team of four and hold direct line-managementresponsibility for two team members. This newly created position will see youstrengthen financial oversight across several trading entities, enhanceinternal controls and support the delivery of timely, accurate and meaningfulfinancial information. You will play acentral role in driving the continued rollout and optimisation of the Estate'snew ERP and Property Management systems. This includes embedding best practice,improving reporting tools and financial processes, and ensuring the systems delivera strong return on investment. Alongside this, you will provide specialistfinancial and analytical support to the Property & Estates Team acrossproperty, agricultural and wider operational activities. Your remit willinclude contract review, investment appraisal, financial process development,workflow improvement and reinforcing controls across diverse operations. Youwill also contribute to budgeting, forecasting, long-term planning andstatutory reporting, acting as a trusted financial partner to operationalleaders and senior management. What you'll need to succeed To succeed inthis role, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or anexceptional candidate with equivalent experience. You will bring experiencesupervising or leading a finance team, paired with strong technical capabilityacross management accounts, balance sheet integrity, cashflow reporting, VATand financial compliance. You will have a solid understanding of internalcontrols, financial process improvement and continuous development, as well asexperience with ERP or Property Management systems, whether throughimplementation, optimisation or regular operational use. You will behighly organised, analytically strong and confident in producing data-drivenreporting. Excellent communication and influencing skills are essential, as youwill regularly translate complex financial information for non-financialcolleagues and support decision-making across the Estate. You should also beproactive, solutions-focused and comfortable managing competing prioritiesunder pressure. A passion for continuous improvement, digital transformationand smarter workflows will be key to your long-term success in this role. What you'll get in return Youwill join a purpose-driven organisation that combines centuries of heritagewith a commitment to innovation, sustainability and community impact. This is arare opportunity to step into a newly created and influential role where youcan shape the finance function, lead modernisation projects and directlysupport the long-term success of a landmark Scottish Estate. You will workacross diverse operations, gain meaningful autonomy and contribute to anorganisation that values stewardship, progress and long-term investment in itspeople. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 19, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Scottish Borders Permanent Full Time Onsite £50,000 + Benefits Your new company Hayshas the pleasure of representing Roxburghe Estates on an exclusive basis forthe appointment of a Finance Manager. Roxburghe Estates is a historic andforward-thinking organisation that has been part of the Scottish Borderscommunity since 1358. Guided by deep connections to the land, its people andthe wider region, the Estate is committed to stewarding its natural and builtenvironment for future generations. With a focus on sustainability,authenticity, community and innovation, Roxburghe Estates continues to evolveas a model estate for the 21st century, investing in digital transformation,modern systems and its people while driving long-term prosperity for the regionit serves. Your new role As FinanceManager, you will take on a pivotal leadership role within the EstateManagement Team. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will work closely with askilled operational finance team of four and hold direct line-managementresponsibility for two team members. This newly created position will see youstrengthen financial oversight across several trading entities, enhanceinternal controls and support the delivery of timely, accurate and meaningfulfinancial information. You will play acentral role in driving the continued rollout and optimisation of the Estate'snew ERP and Property Management systems. This includes embedding best practice,improving reporting tools and financial processes, and ensuring the systems delivera strong return on investment. Alongside this, you will provide specialistfinancial and analytical support to the Property & Estates Team acrossproperty, agricultural and wider operational activities. Your remit willinclude contract review, investment appraisal, financial process development,workflow improvement and reinforcing controls across diverse operations. Youwill also contribute to budgeting, forecasting, long-term planning andstatutory reporting, acting as a trusted financial partner to operationalleaders and senior management. What you'll need to succeed To succeed inthis role, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or anexceptional candidate with equivalent experience. You will bring experiencesupervising or leading a finance team, paired with strong technical capabilityacross management accounts, balance sheet integrity, cashflow reporting, VATand financial compliance. You will have a solid understanding of internalcontrols, financial process improvement and continuous development, as well asexperience with ERP or Property Management systems, whether throughimplementation, optimisation or regular operational use. You will behighly organised, analytically strong and confident in producing data-drivenreporting. Excellent communication and influencing skills are essential, as youwill regularly translate complex financial information for non-financialcolleagues and support decision-making across the Estate. You should also beproactive, solutions-focused and comfortable managing competing prioritiesunder pressure. A passion for continuous improvement, digital transformationand smarter workflows will be key to your long-term success in this role. What you'll get in return Youwill join a purpose-driven organisation that combines centuries of heritagewith a commitment to innovation, sustainability and community impact. This is arare opportunity to step into a newly created and influential role where youcan shape the finance function, lead modernisation projects and directlysupport the long-term success of a landmark Scottish Estate. You will workacross diverse operations, gain meaningful autonomy and contribute to anorganisation that values stewardship, progress and long-term investment in itspeople. 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. #
A listed Real Estate business are looking for a Group Management Accountant Your new company A UK-based property investor and developer with assets in the UK, EMEA & US, the company are privately owned and are currently in growth phase, especially with regards to their international portfolio. Your new role This role sits in the London HQ and is part of a team of 20, reporting to the Financial Controller. The successful application will take ownership of a portfolio of assets, owning reporting and commercial outputs.Duties: Preparation of monthly management accounts pack with commentaryVarian analysisBudgets versus actualsSupervision of outsourced provider and review of accountsLiaison and partnering with divisional asset headsSupport on the statutory process What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant with a background in the Property sector. The successful applicant will have had exposure to management reporting as well as working with non finance stakeholders. What you'll get in return You will get to take ownership of a portfolio during a period of change and growth, giving the successful applicant real opportunity to be part of strategic processes as well as chance to deputise for the FC on all portfolio matters. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 19, 2026
Full time
A listed Real Estate business are looking for a Group Management Accountant Your new company A UK-based property investor and developer with assets in the UK, EMEA & US, the company are privately owned and are currently in growth phase, especially with regards to their international portfolio. Your new role This role sits in the London HQ and is part of a team of 20, reporting to the Financial Controller. The successful application will take ownership of a portfolio of assets, owning reporting and commercial outputs.Duties: Preparation of monthly management accounts pack with commentaryVarian analysisBudgets versus actualsSupervision of outsourced provider and review of accountsLiaison and partnering with divisional asset headsSupport on the statutory process What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant with a background in the Property sector. The successful applicant will have had exposure to management reporting as well as working with non finance stakeholders. What you'll get in return You will get to take ownership of a portfolio during a period of change and growth, giving the successful applicant real opportunity to be part of strategic processes as well as chance to deputise for the FC on all portfolio matters. 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. #
Are you a qualified Finance Business Partner with experience supporting large-scale infrastructure or complex project environments? Do you enjoy influencing senior stakeholders, driving financial performance, and providing commercial insight on major programmes? Salary: £65,853.60 to £77,474.40 depending on experience Location: Birmingham, office 3 days per week, 2 from home My client is looking to appoint a Finance Business Partner to support a high-profile infrastructure programme based in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity to join a complex and fast-paced environment where you will play a key role in financial planning, reporting, governance, and business decision-making. The successful candidate will work closely with programme and commercial teams, providing challenge and assurance around budgets, forecasts, cashflow, and financial performance whilst ensuring strong financial controls are maintained throughout the project lifecycle. Essential Requirements: Fully qualified accountant Experience operating within a complex project or infrastructure environment Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting Ability to challenge and review financial data effectively Strong Excel and ERP systems experience Excellent communication skills with the ability to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders Desirable: Experience within infrastructure, engineering, transport, or public sector environments Understanding of government funding or regulated financial environments This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nationally significant programme offering long-term career development, hybrid working, and an excellent overall package.Top of Form To apply for this position, please submit your CV for consideration url removed
May 19, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified Finance Business Partner with experience supporting large-scale infrastructure or complex project environments? Do you enjoy influencing senior stakeholders, driving financial performance, and providing commercial insight on major programmes? Salary: £65,853.60 to £77,474.40 depending on experience Location: Birmingham, office 3 days per week, 2 from home My client is looking to appoint a Finance Business Partner to support a high-profile infrastructure programme based in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity to join a complex and fast-paced environment where you will play a key role in financial planning, reporting, governance, and business decision-making. The successful candidate will work closely with programme and commercial teams, providing challenge and assurance around budgets, forecasts, cashflow, and financial performance whilst ensuring strong financial controls are maintained throughout the project lifecycle. Essential Requirements: Fully qualified accountant Experience operating within a complex project or infrastructure environment Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting Ability to challenge and review financial data effectively Strong Excel and ERP systems experience Excellent communication skills with the ability to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders Desirable: Experience within infrastructure, engineering, transport, or public sector environments Understanding of government funding or regulated financial environments This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nationally significant programme offering long-term career development, hybrid working, and an excellent overall package.Top of Form To apply for this position, please submit your CV for consideration url removed
Part-time Accounts Assistant - 5 days per week, School hours About the role Sytner BMW Leicester has a fantastic opportunity available for a Part-time Accounts Assistant to join their team. As a Sytner part-time Accounts Assistant, you will support the day to day functions of the accounts department from the sales and purchase ledgers to the daily cash postings and bank reconciliations. You will also assist the Dealership Accountant and Management team in other ad-hoc duties where required. About You Previous experience and a good working knowledge of all accounting routines, including stock checks and month-end reconciliations are essential. Knowledge of the CDK/Kerridge Dealer Management system and Microsoft Office would is not essential but would be advantageous. Ideally, you will be enthusiastic, well organised, diligent, and able to work to strict deadlines whilst paying attention to detail and working both as an individual and as part of a small team. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Part-time Accounts Assistant - 5 days per week, School hours About the role Sytner BMW Leicester has a fantastic opportunity available for a Part-time Accounts Assistant to join their team. As a Sytner part-time Accounts Assistant, you will support the day to day functions of the accounts department from the sales and purchase ledgers to the daily cash postings and bank reconciliations. You will also assist the Dealership Accountant and Management team in other ad-hoc duties where required. About You Previous experience and a good working knowledge of all accounting routines, including stock checks and month-end reconciliations are essential. Knowledge of the CDK/Kerridge Dealer Management system and Microsoft Office would is not essential but would be advantageous. Ideally, you will be enthusiastic, well organised, diligent, and able to work to strict deadlines whilst paying attention to detail and working both as an individual and as part of a small team. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Management Accountant role for an established commercial organisation. This is a team who value technical excellence, development of new tools and clear, practical insight that helps the business grow. This is a key role, supporting the Finance Manager to deliver timely, accurate management information and robust month-end processes. Manage treasury functions including payment processing, cash management and month-end treasury reconciliations Maintain balance sheet reconciliations, lead intercompany reconciliations and manage intercompany recharges Update and control the Fixed Asset Register and oversee monthly stock movements and valuations Produce monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow), variance analysis and commentary Support statutory audit preparation, tax schedules and year-end financial statements Deliver ad-hoc financial analysis, contribute to budgeting and forecasting cycles Identify and implement process improvements; support development of financial tools and reporting systems Ideally you will be a Qualified Accountant or actively studying towards your qualification. This role is based in Mid Essex with hybrid working and a generous study package.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant role for an established commercial organisation. This is a team who value technical excellence, development of new tools and clear, practical insight that helps the business grow. This is a key role, supporting the Finance Manager to deliver timely, accurate management information and robust month-end processes. Manage treasury functions including payment processing, cash management and month-end treasury reconciliations Maintain balance sheet reconciliations, lead intercompany reconciliations and manage intercompany recharges Update and control the Fixed Asset Register and oversee monthly stock movements and valuations Produce monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow), variance analysis and commentary Support statutory audit preparation, tax schedules and year-end financial statements Deliver ad-hoc financial analysis, contribute to budgeting and forecasting cycles Identify and implement process improvements; support development of financial tools and reporting systems Ideally you will be a Qualified Accountant or actively studying towards your qualification. This role is based in Mid Essex with hybrid working and a generous study package.
Senior Management Accountant - £50,000 Hybrid role - Manchester Trafford Park - FMCG PLC Your new company One of Britain's most recognised and largest manufacturing and multi-production brands is searching for a skilled Management Accountant to join their high-performing team in Manchester's Trafford Park. This is a role for someone ready to take ownership and become the trusted expert for everything from day-to-day financial operations to month-end and year-end reporting. You'll dive into performance metrics, account reconciliations, insightful management information, and the creation of meaningful P&Ls. You'll also gain exposure to senior leaders across the business and work within a team that sets high standards and supports each other to achieve them. Your new role This position is far more than number-crunching. You'll work closely with teams across the organisation, producing management accounts, managing cashflow, challenging budgets, supporting audits, and ensuring financial processes are robust and efficient. VAT returns, payment processing, accruals, and prepayments will be part of your rhythm, and you'll keep a steady hand on internal audits, team performance, and statutory deadlines. Your ability to communicate clearly especially with non-finance colleagues will be essential. You'll also have the chance to contribute to ad-hoc projects that shape the future of the finance function. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a QBE, ACA, CIMA, or ACCA qualified accountant with strong Excel capability and solid management accounting skills. You'll bring commercial awareness, stakeholder management experience, and a collaborative mindset. Management accounting should feel familiar, and you'll thrive in a team environment where everyone pulls in the same direction. What you'll get in return A salary of £50,000, hybrid working with three days a week in the office, and genuine learning and development opportunities. If you're passionate about making finance a driver of growth rather than a box-ticking exercise, and you enjoy working with people who care about what they do, this role offers progression, stability, and a culture that values curiosity, accountability, and continuous improvement. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Management Accountant - £50,000 Hybrid role - Manchester Trafford Park - FMCG PLC Your new company One of Britain's most recognised and largest manufacturing and multi-production brands is searching for a skilled Management Accountant to join their high-performing team in Manchester's Trafford Park. This is a role for someone ready to take ownership and become the trusted expert for everything from day-to-day financial operations to month-end and year-end reporting. You'll dive into performance metrics, account reconciliations, insightful management information, and the creation of meaningful P&Ls. You'll also gain exposure to senior leaders across the business and work within a team that sets high standards and supports each other to achieve them. Your new role This position is far more than number-crunching. You'll work closely with teams across the organisation, producing management accounts, managing cashflow, challenging budgets, supporting audits, and ensuring financial processes are robust and efficient. VAT returns, payment processing, accruals, and prepayments will be part of your rhythm, and you'll keep a steady hand on internal audits, team performance, and statutory deadlines. Your ability to communicate clearly especially with non-finance colleagues will be essential. You'll also have the chance to contribute to ad-hoc projects that shape the future of the finance function. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a QBE, ACA, CIMA, or ACCA qualified accountant with strong Excel capability and solid management accounting skills. You'll bring commercial awareness, stakeholder management experience, and a collaborative mindset. Management accounting should feel familiar, and you'll thrive in a team environment where everyone pulls in the same direction. What you'll get in return A salary of £50,000, hybrid working with three days a week in the office, and genuine learning and development opportunities. If you're passionate about making finance a driver of growth rather than a box-ticking exercise, and you enjoy working with people who care about what they do, this role offers progression, stability, and a culture that values curiosity, accountability, and continuous improvement. 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. #
Own The Space: Head of Finance and Operations Own The Space (OTS) is a campaign accelerator that develops and scales communication interventions with impact. Our leadership team has decades of experience incubating and scaling campaigns and organisations. We care passionately about the areas we engage in and pursue projects that have a high-level of ambition coupled with a potential to deliver change quickly. An activist organisation at its heart we are in our fourth year with an ambitious plan for the future. About this role We are looking for a builder-operator who will take satisfaction in developing the systems and backbone to allow our impact to significantly increase. As a growing campaign organisation, some of our systems are still evolving. The right candidate will enjoy shaping and improving them and enabling the directors to focus on campaign strategy and impact. They will enjoy building organisations, are comfortable in a high-energy campaigning environment and able to bring structure while not over-bureacratising. This role reports into one of the Own The Space Directors. The role will have the following responsibilities: 1) Finance and Financial Visibility: Ensure financial systems support the mission Own the Space operates two legal entities (a limited company and a company limited by guarantee). This role will oversee financial systems and reporting across both entities. You will be required to: Translate the organisation's strategy and programme plans into multi-year financial models that enable strategic decision making Produce clear monthly management accounts and dashboards for OTS Directors (working with external finance partners where appropriate) Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, coach budget holders and embed strong financial planning practices across OTS. Provide forward-looking financial insight linking financial position to programme milestones and fundraising assumptions. Oversee finance and performance of the for-profit arm: budgeting, pricing/margin, cash, working capital, contract risk, and management reporting. Ensure the not-for-profit entity complies with funding agreements, provide necessary financial reports and that restricted funds are managed appropriately. Establish and maintain clear intercompany arrangements (e.g. service level agreements, recharge policies, IP licences, cost-sharing etc.) so transactions remain transparent and auditable. Manage relationships with external finance providers and identify where additional finance capacity is required. 2) Operations and People Systems: Build and run the organisational infrastructure that supports the work Design and implement operational systems covering IT, data management, contract management, supplier management and internal processes. Establish simple and effective operational rhythms (planning cycles, reporting cadence etc.) that improve clarity and reduce administrative burden on directors. Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory bodies including Companies House, HMRC, GDPR/data protection, insurance requirements. Maintain oversight of organisational policies and documentation. People Systems Manage core staffing operations including employment contracts, HR policies and compliance. Support the recruitment process by coordinating hiring logistics, contracts and onboarding. Maintain clear and fair HR processes including onboarding, performance review frameworks and staff documentation and ensure appropriate HR policies and systems. Support directors in ensuring that staff have the operational support and clarity they need to succeed. 3) Organisational Capacity Building: Build financial literacy resilience across the organisation Support project teams in planning and delivering their work within realistic budgets and operational frameworks. Build financial literacy across OTS so directors and project leads can confidently understand budgets and forecasts. Help embed systems and processes that strengthen organisational resilience as the organisation grows. About you: Experience Significant experience leading finance and operational systems in a growing organisation (ideally £3m-£10m turnover), including building processes and infrastructure that enable teams to scale. Strong financial management: budgeting, cashflow, controls, management accounts, audit/statutory reporting, with the ability to translate financial information into clear insights for non-financial leaders. Experience establishing HR processes and policies in a small or growing organisation. Confidence operating across two entities (not-for-profit + commercial), including governance boundaries and intercompany working. Excellent stakeholder management: proven ability to advise and influence senior leadership with clarity and pragmatism. About you: Desirable Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent demonstrable experience. Charity finance experience (restricted funds, SORP, VAT/Gift Aid) and/or experience with trading subsidiaries. Experience working in fast moving, mission driven or entrepreneurial environments where systems are still evolving. Core Attributes: In addition to technical excellence below are the core attributes we think will make you successful and happy in the role. You are: Impact driven: You have a focus on impact, constantly assessing the most effective deployment of limited resources. You're motivated by the difference your efforts make. Detail oriented: You want to join the dots whilst keeping the bigger picture in mind. Most people that you've worked with would describe as exceptionally competent and reliable. Systems thinker: You can work independently to build systems, processes and information flows. Lifelong learner: You're able to ask for feedback to get better and independently seek out learning to improve within your own areas of expertise. Inclusion and Diversity We know that diverse teams lead to better outcomes and each new hire is a chance for Own the Space to bring in new perspectives and approaches. We welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation and cultural identity. We aim for Own The Space to be a welcoming, supportive and creative place to work. We make our recruitment accessible to any and all people. If you need an accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at . Benefits This is a one year role with a strong possibility of extension. Own The Space uses a fixed pay scale based on organisational level. To ensure equity, salaries are non-negotiable. This role pays £78,660 pro-rata. Benefits include 35 days annual leave, pro-rata (inclusive of public holidays and grace days) and 6% pension scheme. This is a remote role but we have offices in London and Bristol for candidates within commuting distance. The role would involve regular (travel to London or Bristol, approx every 2 months, would be expected with trips sometimes involving an overnight stay). A computer and phone are provided. Applying: Please submit one document which includes (1) your CV and (2) one paragraph only outlining your suitability for the role. Applications without this paragraph will not be considered. Closing date: 9am GMT on Monday 8th June.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Own The Space: Head of Finance and Operations Own The Space (OTS) is a campaign accelerator that develops and scales communication interventions with impact. Our leadership team has decades of experience incubating and scaling campaigns and organisations. We care passionately about the areas we engage in and pursue projects that have a high-level of ambition coupled with a potential to deliver change quickly. An activist organisation at its heart we are in our fourth year with an ambitious plan for the future. About this role We are looking for a builder-operator who will take satisfaction in developing the systems and backbone to allow our impact to significantly increase. As a growing campaign organisation, some of our systems are still evolving. The right candidate will enjoy shaping and improving them and enabling the directors to focus on campaign strategy and impact. They will enjoy building organisations, are comfortable in a high-energy campaigning environment and able to bring structure while not over-bureacratising. This role reports into one of the Own The Space Directors. The role will have the following responsibilities: 1) Finance and Financial Visibility: Ensure financial systems support the mission Own the Space operates two legal entities (a limited company and a company limited by guarantee). This role will oversee financial systems and reporting across both entities. You will be required to: Translate the organisation's strategy and programme plans into multi-year financial models that enable strategic decision making Produce clear monthly management accounts and dashboards for OTS Directors (working with external finance partners where appropriate) Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, coach budget holders and embed strong financial planning practices across OTS. Provide forward-looking financial insight linking financial position to programme milestones and fundraising assumptions. Oversee finance and performance of the for-profit arm: budgeting, pricing/margin, cash, working capital, contract risk, and management reporting. Ensure the not-for-profit entity complies with funding agreements, provide necessary financial reports and that restricted funds are managed appropriately. Establish and maintain clear intercompany arrangements (e.g. service level agreements, recharge policies, IP licences, cost-sharing etc.) so transactions remain transparent and auditable. Manage relationships with external finance providers and identify where additional finance capacity is required. 2) Operations and People Systems: Build and run the organisational infrastructure that supports the work Design and implement operational systems covering IT, data management, contract management, supplier management and internal processes. Establish simple and effective operational rhythms (planning cycles, reporting cadence etc.) that improve clarity and reduce administrative burden on directors. Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory bodies including Companies House, HMRC, GDPR/data protection, insurance requirements. Maintain oversight of organisational policies and documentation. People Systems Manage core staffing operations including employment contracts, HR policies and compliance. Support the recruitment process by coordinating hiring logistics, contracts and onboarding. Maintain clear and fair HR processes including onboarding, performance review frameworks and staff documentation and ensure appropriate HR policies and systems. Support directors in ensuring that staff have the operational support and clarity they need to succeed. 3) Organisational Capacity Building: Build financial literacy resilience across the organisation Support project teams in planning and delivering their work within realistic budgets and operational frameworks. Build financial literacy across OTS so directors and project leads can confidently understand budgets and forecasts. Help embed systems and processes that strengthen organisational resilience as the organisation grows. About you: Experience Significant experience leading finance and operational systems in a growing organisation (ideally £3m-£10m turnover), including building processes and infrastructure that enable teams to scale. Strong financial management: budgeting, cashflow, controls, management accounts, audit/statutory reporting, with the ability to translate financial information into clear insights for non-financial leaders. Experience establishing HR processes and policies in a small or growing organisation. Confidence operating across two entities (not-for-profit + commercial), including governance boundaries and intercompany working. Excellent stakeholder management: proven ability to advise and influence senior leadership with clarity and pragmatism. About you: Desirable Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent demonstrable experience. Charity finance experience (restricted funds, SORP, VAT/Gift Aid) and/or experience with trading subsidiaries. Experience working in fast moving, mission driven or entrepreneurial environments where systems are still evolving. Core Attributes: In addition to technical excellence below are the core attributes we think will make you successful and happy in the role. You are: Impact driven: You have a focus on impact, constantly assessing the most effective deployment of limited resources. You're motivated by the difference your efforts make. Detail oriented: You want to join the dots whilst keeping the bigger picture in mind. Most people that you've worked with would describe as exceptionally competent and reliable. Systems thinker: You can work independently to build systems, processes and information flows. Lifelong learner: You're able to ask for feedback to get better and independently seek out learning to improve within your own areas of expertise. Inclusion and Diversity We know that diverse teams lead to better outcomes and each new hire is a chance for Own the Space to bring in new perspectives and approaches. We welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation and cultural identity. We aim for Own The Space to be a welcoming, supportive and creative place to work. We make our recruitment accessible to any and all people. If you need an accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at . Benefits This is a one year role with a strong possibility of extension. Own The Space uses a fixed pay scale based on organisational level. To ensure equity, salaries are non-negotiable. This role pays £78,660 pro-rata. Benefits include 35 days annual leave, pro-rata (inclusive of public holidays and grace days) and 6% pension scheme. This is a remote role but we have offices in London and Bristol for candidates within commuting distance. The role would involve regular (travel to London or Bristol, approx every 2 months, would be expected with trips sometimes involving an overnight stay). A computer and phone are provided. Applying: Please submit one document which includes (1) your CV and (2) one paragraph only outlining your suitability for the role. Applications without this paragraph will not be considered. Closing date: 9am GMT on Monday 8th June.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. Join Our Learning Development Team! Are you ready to design impactful and innovative learning solutions that drive business success? Then look no further! Our Audit Stream L&D Team is looking for a manager -level designer to join our development team to support the design, curation and creation of varied content across our growing audit curriculum. Your Role: Content Creation and Innovation : Design and curate both technical and non-technical learning content that meets business objectives and learner needs in an impactful, innovative and engaging way . Integrate the latest design thinking, technology and innovation into learning solutions to support high-quality, effective outcomes. Quality Assurance: Review and ensure the quality and consistency of content developed by team members , ensuring learning outcomes are achieved and learning effectiveness optimised. Leverage practising audit experience and detailed understanding of accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning . Programme Support: Collaborate with SMEs to translate business needs into effective learning objectives and interventions. Support delivery of programmes with onsite programme management and/or facilitation support when needed . Assist the Faculty team with the briefing and training of facilitators to equip them to delivery learning content for our people . Team Development: Coach and upskill junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development. Strategic Initiatives: Support broader activities across L&D such as the Learning Library and Learning Culture programmes. Skills & Experience : Qualified accountant with practical experience on external audits. Experienced manager (or equivalent) with p roven experience in programme development, including audit-technical content - a minimum of 2 years' experience is expected for this role . Solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct needed. Formal L&D qualifications would be an advantage, but experience will be considered as a suitable proxy here . Understanding of the latest design thinking, innovation, tools and technology to support programme development, data analytics / evidence-based analysis . Strong relationship-building , communication and influencing skills. Teamworking and collaboration will be key, as well as an ability to work independently Experience with behavioural change and cultural programmes is a plus. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Focus on excellence, quality and outputs . This is a f lexible UK-based role but some travel to London , where the team is based, and other locations will be required . We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. Join Our Learning Development Team! Are you ready to design impactful and innovative learning solutions that drive business success? Then look no further! Our Audit Stream L&D Team is looking for a manager -level designer to join our development team to support the design, curation and creation of varied content across our growing audit curriculum. Your Role: Content Creation and Innovation : Design and curate both technical and non-technical learning content that meets business objectives and learner needs in an impactful, innovative and engaging way . Integrate the latest design thinking, technology and innovation into learning solutions to support high-quality, effective outcomes. Quality Assurance: Review and ensure the quality and consistency of content developed by team members , ensuring learning outcomes are achieved and learning effectiveness optimised. Leverage practising audit experience and detailed understanding of accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning . Programme Support: Collaborate with SMEs to translate business needs into effective learning objectives and interventions. Support delivery of programmes with onsite programme management and/or facilitation support when needed . Assist the Faculty team with the briefing and training of facilitators to equip them to delivery learning content for our people . Team Development: Coach and upskill junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development. Strategic Initiatives: Support broader activities across L&D such as the Learning Library and Learning Culture programmes. Skills & Experience : Qualified accountant with practical experience on external audits. Experienced manager (or equivalent) with p roven experience in programme development, including audit-technical content - a minimum of 2 years' experience is expected for this role . Solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct needed. Formal L&D qualifications would be an advantage, but experience will be considered as a suitable proxy here . Understanding of the latest design thinking, innovation, tools and technology to support programme development, data analytics / evidence-based analysis . Strong relationship-building , communication and influencing skills. Teamworking and collaboration will be key, as well as an ability to work independently Experience with behavioural change and cultural programmes is a plus. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Focus on excellence, quality and outputs . This is a f lexible UK-based role but some travel to London , where the team is based, and other locations will be required . We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
If you enjoy the steady rhythm of month-to-month reporting, but you're craving more variety, autonomy and client interaction which adds 'real' value, this opportunity could be exactly what you've been waiting for. Experience of working in an accountancy practice is not essential but this will bring variety to the role as the person will be working across a number of different clients. As a Senior Management Accountant, you have the freedom to focus on the work you do best - producing high quality management accounts, focusing on advisory aspects and providing meaningful financial insights - without the pressure of year end accounts or tax work. You'll collaborate and work closely with a portfolio of different clients, each with their own ambitions, challenges and desires, keeping your days interesting and varied while getting exposure to a multitude of different financial aspects. This Leicester based regional firm genuinely support one another, prioritise your career development and will constantly make sure your voice is heard. What's in it for you? A starting salary up to £40,000 Flexible hybrid working from home days Full and comprehensive study support package, including study days and funding Long-term career progression pathway and support Regular team social events and activities Participation in charitable initiatives and fundraising Positive contribution for both local and global environment, recycling and energy initiatives Private healthcare insurance 34 days holiday policy Free onsite parking, modern and open plan office space And further benefits including retail discounts Key Responsibilities: Preparation of management accounts for a portfolio of clients Analyse financial information and statements, presenting findings and advice to clients Journal entries, VAT returns, accruals and prepayments Processing adjustments, posting banking and reconciliations. Are you the right fit? Either AAT qualified or studying towards ACCA, ACA/ICAEW or equivalent Adaptable approach to assignment with solid attention to detail and ability to communicate across all business levels IT skills including Excel and any accounting software (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, IRIS etc). Interested? Register your interest by applying today or call Richard or Luke on to discuss this opportunity further. You can also visit the Addington Ball website to see all our current vacancies, news and updates. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/261443 - Senior Management Accountant
May 19, 2026
Full time
If you enjoy the steady rhythm of month-to-month reporting, but you're craving more variety, autonomy and client interaction which adds 'real' value, this opportunity could be exactly what you've been waiting for. Experience of working in an accountancy practice is not essential but this will bring variety to the role as the person will be working across a number of different clients. As a Senior Management Accountant, you have the freedom to focus on the work you do best - producing high quality management accounts, focusing on advisory aspects and providing meaningful financial insights - without the pressure of year end accounts or tax work. You'll collaborate and work closely with a portfolio of different clients, each with their own ambitions, challenges and desires, keeping your days interesting and varied while getting exposure to a multitude of different financial aspects. This Leicester based regional firm genuinely support one another, prioritise your career development and will constantly make sure your voice is heard. What's in it for you? A starting salary up to £40,000 Flexible hybrid working from home days Full and comprehensive study support package, including study days and funding Long-term career progression pathway and support Regular team social events and activities Participation in charitable initiatives and fundraising Positive contribution for both local and global environment, recycling and energy initiatives Private healthcare insurance 34 days holiday policy Free onsite parking, modern and open plan office space And further benefits including retail discounts Key Responsibilities: Preparation of management accounts for a portfolio of clients Analyse financial information and statements, presenting findings and advice to clients Journal entries, VAT returns, accruals and prepayments Processing adjustments, posting banking and reconciliations. Are you the right fit? Either AAT qualified or studying towards ACCA, ACA/ICAEW or equivalent Adaptable approach to assignment with solid attention to detail and ability to communicate across all business levels IT skills including Excel and any accounting software (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, IRIS etc). Interested? Register your interest by applying today or call Richard or Luke on to discuss this opportunity further. You can also visit the Addington Ball website to see all our current vacancies, news and updates. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/261443 - Senior Management Accountant
Nigel Wright Group
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
The Opportunity Finance Business Partner - Hybrid Working - Purpose Driven Organisation We're supporting a well-established, purpose-led organisation to appoint a qualified Finance Business Partner into a high-profile, commercially focused role.This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on, qualified accountant who enjoys working closely with stakeholders, wants breadth in their role, and is motivated by impact as well as performance.Reporting into the Senior Finance Business Partner, this role will act as the primary finance contact for a range of different departments, working closely with Heads of Department and senior managers.Key elements of the role include: Producing and reviewing monthly management accounts, forecasts and budgets Partnering with non-finance stakeholders to support decision-making Supporting business planning, reforecasting and resource allocation Translating financial data into clear, meaningful insight Supporting business cases, projects and new initiatives Contributing to statutory reporting and compliance activities Maintaining a strong understanding of operational finance to provide cover and resilience across the team This is a broad, rounded finance role, suited to someone who enjoys variety and ownership rather than a narrow or purely analytical remit.About YouThis role will suit a fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with a strong grounding in management accounting and business-facing finance.You are likely to bring: Proven experience of budgeting, forecasting and month-end duties Technically strong, with good Management Accounting experience Confidence working with senior non-finance stakeholders A practical, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail The ability to work autonomously and use initiative A positive, resilient mindset and strong work ethic Benefits Annual salary: £45,000-£49,000 Generous annual leave entitlement Flexible and hybrid working culture - generally 2 days office based per week Wellbeing focus - monthly wellbeing hour, annual wellbeing fund and health cash plan Learning & development support - annual funding for professional and personal development Enhanced pension - up to 9% employer contribution Paid volunteering leave Lifestyle and tech discounts Employee Assistance Programme Life assurance - death in service benefit
May 19, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity Finance Business Partner - Hybrid Working - Purpose Driven Organisation We're supporting a well-established, purpose-led organisation to appoint a qualified Finance Business Partner into a high-profile, commercially focused role.This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on, qualified accountant who enjoys working closely with stakeholders, wants breadth in their role, and is motivated by impact as well as performance.Reporting into the Senior Finance Business Partner, this role will act as the primary finance contact for a range of different departments, working closely with Heads of Department and senior managers.Key elements of the role include: Producing and reviewing monthly management accounts, forecasts and budgets Partnering with non-finance stakeholders to support decision-making Supporting business planning, reforecasting and resource allocation Translating financial data into clear, meaningful insight Supporting business cases, projects and new initiatives Contributing to statutory reporting and compliance activities Maintaining a strong understanding of operational finance to provide cover and resilience across the team This is a broad, rounded finance role, suited to someone who enjoys variety and ownership rather than a narrow or purely analytical remit.About YouThis role will suit a fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with a strong grounding in management accounting and business-facing finance.You are likely to bring: Proven experience of budgeting, forecasting and month-end duties Technically strong, with good Management Accounting experience Confidence working with senior non-finance stakeholders A practical, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail The ability to work autonomously and use initiative A positive, resilient mindset and strong work ethic Benefits Annual salary: £45,000-£49,000 Generous annual leave entitlement Flexible and hybrid working culture - generally 2 days office based per week Wellbeing focus - monthly wellbeing hour, annual wellbeing fund and health cash plan Learning & development support - annual funding for professional and personal development Enhanced pension - up to 9% employer contribution Paid volunteering leave Lifestyle and tech discounts Employee Assistance Programme Life assurance - death in service benefit
Interim SME Finance Manager Overview Here at Hays, we are partnering with a growing SME in Gloucester to recruit an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support the finance function during a period of transition. This hands-on role will lead a small transactional finance team, ensure timely and accurate production of monthly management accounts, and support the Finance Director with year-end audit preparation and wider finance initiatives. Key Responsibilities Manage, support, and develop a transactional finance team of three (AP/AR/Payroll). Oversee daily transactional processing, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong financial controls. Review, enhance, and streamline finance processes to drive efficiency across the function. Prepare full monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, and P&L analysis with insightful commentary. Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, providing financial insight to the Finance Director and wider leadership team to aid decision-making. Assist with preparation for the year-end audit, including schedules, reconciliations, documentation, and responding to auditor queries. Contribute to ad hoc projects, analytical work, systems improvements, and broader finance initiatives as required. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Finance Manager, Management Accountant, or similar role. Confident managing and developing small finance teams. Hands-on and adaptable, comfortable working in a varied SME environment. Experience preparing full management accounts and supporting audits. Strong Excel and systems capability. Professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) is advantageous but not essential. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 19, 2026
Seasonal
Interim SME Finance Manager Overview Here at Hays, we are partnering with a growing SME in Gloucester to recruit an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support the finance function during a period of transition. This hands-on role will lead a small transactional finance team, ensure timely and accurate production of monthly management accounts, and support the Finance Director with year-end audit preparation and wider finance initiatives. Key Responsibilities Manage, support, and develop a transactional finance team of three (AP/AR/Payroll). Oversee daily transactional processing, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong financial controls. Review, enhance, and streamline finance processes to drive efficiency across the function. Prepare full monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, and P&L analysis with insightful commentary. Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, providing financial insight to the Finance Director and wider leadership team to aid decision-making. Assist with preparation for the year-end audit, including schedules, reconciliations, documentation, and responding to auditor queries. Contribute to ad hoc projects, analytical work, systems improvements, and broader finance initiatives as required. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Finance Manager, Management Accountant, or similar role. Confident managing and developing small finance teams. Hands-on and adaptable, comfortable working in a varied SME environment. Experience preparing full management accounts and supporting audits. Strong Excel and systems capability. Professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) is advantageous but not essential. 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. #
