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Head of Management Accounts £80,000 - £85,000 + Bonus + Hybrid Working East Midlands Macildowie are actively recruiting for a Head of Management Accounts to join a large, fast-paced and evolving organisation during a significant period of finance transformation and team development. This is a high-profile leadership role within a sizeable finance function, offering the opportunity to shape and develop a newly strengthened management accounts team within a commercially driven environment. The business has invested heavily into building a best-in-class finance structure over the last 12 months and is now looking to appoint an experienced finance leader who can bring stability, leadership and commercial oversight to the function. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will take ownership of the management accounts function, leading a team of qualified finance professionals and driving improvements across reporting, controls and stakeholder engagement. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and developing the management accounts team Driving month-end reporting and financial control processes Supporting ongoing finance transformation initiatives Improving reporting accuracy and balance sheet integrity Partnering with senior operational stakeholders across the business Reviewing and enhancing existing processes and controls Supporting budgeting, forecasting and cashflow oversight Mentoring and developing high-performing finance talent About You We are looking for a commercially minded qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with proven leadership experience within a complex, fast-moving environment. You will ideally bring: Previous experience leading a management accounts or financial control function Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience operating within a large or multi-site organisation A proactive and solutions-focused approach The ability to balance technical finance with commercial decision making Experience developing teams and improving finance processes This role would particularly suit someone currently operating as a Financial Controller, Head of Finance or Senior Finance Manager looking for a broader leadership opportunity. Additional Information Hybrid working (2-3 days office based) Strong progression potential High visibility role within the finance leadership structure Supportive but commercially focused environment Excellent opportunity to shape a growing finance team Please get in touch with Luke Bull at Macildowie for further information regarding the opportunity and recruitment process.

This isn't just another Finance Manager role. It's a chance to join a high-growth, investment-backed SME where finance has a real seat at the table. If you want to shape processes, influence decisions and see the impact of your work first-hand, this is the environment for you.You'll work closely with both the Managing Director and Group Head of Finance, giving you real visibility across the business and the chance to genuinely influence decision-making. The culture is lively, sales-driven and energetic, with quarterly incentives and a team that enjoys celebrating success together. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will be responsible for: Producing monthly management accounts with ownership of the P&L Presenting financials at quarterly business meetings, challenging assumptions and suggesting improvements Improving business management information processes to support with senior decision-making and strategy Delivering variance analysis, balance sheet reconciliations and cashflow reporting Leading and developing a team of two finance administrators Spotting inefficiencies and recommending smarter ways of working Acting as a sounding board for the MD, raising issues proactively and backing up decisions with solid financial insight What you will need: Qualified or nearly qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA or QBE with SME experience Previous experience in a similar role, such as Accountant / Finance Manager / Management Accountant / Company Accountant / Head of Finance / Financial Controller / Senior Management Accountant Proven track record in management accounts and team leadership To be hands-on, adaptable and confident working in a fast-paced culture Strong Excel (intermediate/advanced) and exposure to SME systems What you will get: 10% bonus Hybrid working - 1 day from home Flexible start / finish times Monthly wellbeing day - an extra day off every month! 24/7 mental health support Health insurance Discount platform Cycle to work scheme Employee recognition schemes and rewards Quarterly incentives If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you!We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough.The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.

Job Title: Semi Senior Accountant Location: Luton (Onsite) Package: 37,000 - 40,000 per annum, onsite working, and clear progression pathway Working hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 7.5 hours per day A fantastic opportunity has arisen within a growing and forward-thinking accountancy firm for a Semi Senior Accountant, within their Luton office. This is a client-facing role requiring strong technical expertise and the ability to manage work independently while supporting and mentoring junior team members. Paying up to 40k, with a supportive and ambitious working environment, this position offers extensive exposure to a broad range of clients and advisory work. This is a great opportunity to make a real impact and play a key role in shaping the future of the practice. Semi Senior Accountant Job Overview Manage a portfolio of clients and act as their primary point of contact for accounting and tax matters. Prepare and review statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, VAT returns, and management accounts. Ensure all client work is completed accurately and statutory deadlines are consistently met. Provide proactive advice to clients on accounting matters, tax planning, and financial performance. Review work prepared by junior staff and provide guidance, training, and support where required. Identify opportunities to improve client processes and implement more efficient accounting systems. Assist directors with advisory projects, business planning, and other ad-hoc assignments. Semi Senior Accountant Job Requirements ACCA or ACA qualified (or finalist with strong practice experience). A minimum of 5 years' relevant experience working in an accountancy practice. Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards, corporation tax, and VAT. Strong IT skills with experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage, along with Excel. Proven experience managing a portfolio of SME clients and delivering work to deadlines. Excellent communication, relationship management, and organisational skills. Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Semi Senior Accountant Benefits 37,000 - 40,000 per annum, depending on experience. Onsite working (Luton). Clear progression pathway within a growing firm. Exposure to a broad range of clients and advisory work. Supportive, collaborative, and ambitious working environment. Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of the practice. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Financial Controller Leicester (Hybrid working available) Salary: Up to £75,000 + bonus & benefits A growing international business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead and develop its finance function during an exciting phase of growth and transformation. Reporting to the COO, this is a hands-on leadership role with responsibility for financial control, reporting, forecasting, cash flow management and process improvement. Key Responsibilities - Lead, mentor and develop the finance team - Oversee monthly management accounts, financial reporting and KPI delivery - Manage budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning - Ensure robust financial controls, reconciliations and compliance processes - Lead year-end audit and statutory accounts process - Prepare and review VAT returns - Partner with senior leadership to support strategic decision-making and risk management - Drive process improvements, efficiencies and reporting enhancements across the finance function About You - Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ACA) - Previous experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance leadership role - Strong commercial awareness with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills - Advanced Excel and financial systems knowledge - Proven ability to influence stakeholders and build strong cross-functional relationships - Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving business environment - Strong leadership, communication and team development skills Package & Benefits - Annual bonus opportunity - Hybrid working - Flexible working hours - Enhanced holiday allowance - Pension scheme - Health & wellbeing support - Employee discounts and additional benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking to make a real impact within a growing and ambitious organisation

What do successful businesses have in common? Brilliant people, bold ideas, and the right support behind the scenes. We're working with a forward-thinking, internationally connected professional services firm that partners with some of the world's most exciting organisations - from global brands to fast-growing start-ups. Their mission is simple: help clients protect what matters, unlock potential, and thrive in a rapidly evolving world. Now, they're looking for a Commercial Accountant to join their high-performing Finance team on an 18-month fixed-term contract . Why this role? This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a high-impact, commercially focused role , where you'll take ownership of partner-related financial processes in a collaborative, people-first environment. You'll work alongside talented colleagues across multiple UK offices, contributing to both day-to-day operations and strategic financial insight. What you'll be doing: Owning the preparation of partnership profit and current account models Managing partner tax processes , liaising with external advisors and ensuring compliance with key deadlines Overseeing partner distributions, drawings, and financial reporting Maintaining key financial records, reconciliations, and trackers Supporting financial modelling and ad-hoc analysis for senior stakeholders Acting as a trusted point of contact for partner-related financial queries What we're looking for: Part-qualified or qualified (ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) Experience in a similar accounting or finance role Strong Excel skills (PivotTables, Lookups, data analysis) Highly organised, detail-focused, and able to manage competing deadlines A proactive communicator who enjoys improving processes and working collaboratively Experience within a partnership or professional services environment is a bonus - but not essential. The culture: This is a firm where people genuinely enjoy what they do. Collaboration, respect, and a strong sense of shared purpose underpin everything - creating an environment where individuals are encouraged to contribute, grow, and make a real impact.

Position: Senior Accountant Location: Worcestershire Package: 35,000 - 45,000, 25 days holiday plus BH, profit-related bonus, hybrid working Working hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, including flexi-time policy As an Accounts Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the technical delivery and compliance of the firm, moving away from advisory or business development to focus on high-level accuracy. You will lead and develop a high-performing team by delegating tasks, identifying learning needs, and providing hands-on coaching to empower staff. Your primary focus will be the meticulous review and finalization of financial statements, ensuring every file adheres to the latest tax laws and regulatory standards. Additionally, you will serve as the final point of contact for compliance matters, conducting year-end meetings with clients via phone or video call to explain final accounts with clarity and empathy. This role is well suited to a qualified professional (AAT/ACA/ACCA) with at least 2 years of experience in a practice environment who thrives in a leadership capacity. So, if you are an experienced accountant looking for a collaborative culture where you can take ownership of technical excellence, look no further. Accounts Manager Job Responsibilities Review and finalise year-end financial statements to ensure full accuracy and compliance. Lead and develop a high-performing team through regular 1-to-1s, mentoring, and coaching. Conduct year-end meetings with clients via phone or video call to review final accounts. Manage team workflows and delegation to ensure all deadlines are consistently met. Stay up-to-date with tax laws, legislative updates, and software to enhance service delivery. Drive practice efficiencies by suggesting and implementing improvements to procedures. Respond to client queries regarding compliance and year-end accounting matters. Accounts Manager Job Requirements AAT, ACA, or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) is preferred. Strong technical expertise in accountancy, tax laws, and regulatory requirements. Proven leadership and delegation skills with the ability to support team growth. Proficient in using modern accounting software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, or Apron. Excellent communication skills for clear and professional client interactions. A proactive, detail-oriented approach to compliance and workflow management. Commitment to continuous learning and a positive, collaborative team culture. Accounts Manager Salary & Benefits Competitive Salary: Ranging from 35,000 - 45,000 depending on experience. Generous Leave: Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with additional loyalty days for service. Flexible Working: Hybrid office/remote work options and a flexi-time policy. Financial Perks: Profit-related bonus scheme, free financial coaching, and mortgage advice. Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 GP consultations, employee assistance program, and mental health resources. Growth & Culture: Structured career development programs and regular family-friendly social events. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Position : Senior Accountant Location : Sutton Coldfield (Near Train Station) Package : Up to 45,000 (Pending Experience), Performance-Based Bonus, 1 day Hybrid Working Working Hours : Full time, Monday-Friday A new opportunity is available for a Senior Accountant within an experienced and reputable accountancy practice in Sutton Coldfield. This role offers a diverse mix of responsibilities including personal and corporation tax, limited company accounts, and ad-hoc advisory for a varied portfolio of clients. This role is well suited to someone with a minimum of 5 years of experience working in an accountancy practice. You should be someone capable of working within a fast-paced environment, possessing a passion for working with and servicing clients using modern, tech-focused platforms. If you are a tax professional looking for a stable new challenge within an award-winning firm and a great working culture, then look no further. Job Responsibilities Execute personal tax returns and corporation tax returns for a diverse client base. Prepare limited company accounts and provide regular management accounts. Handle full-function bookkeeping, tax calculations, and ad-hoc VAT returns. Utilize Xero , QuickBooks , and Sage to ensure accuracy and compliance. Communicate effectively with clients through modern tools such as Slack and Microsoft Teams . Contribute to the firm's continued growth through proactive client management and ad-hoc tasks. Job Requirements Minimum of 5 years of experience specifically within a practice environment is essential. Proficient in preparing tax returns, management accounts, and performing bank reconciliations. Familiarity with Xero as a primary platform, alongside QuickBooks and Sage. Relevant practice experience is prioritized; while qualifications are a bonus, they are not a strict requirement. Excellent organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Ability to commute to our office in Sutton Coldfield, located very close to the train station. Salary & Benefits Salary: Depending on experience , 35,000 - 45,000 Performance Bonus: A unique "share in the success" structure including a flat amount for performance and additional rewards for going over and above. Hybrid Working: Flexible arrangement consisting of 1 day at home and 4 days in the office. Growth: Opportunity to work in a firm that has seen 15-20% growth annually and is actively expanding. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

We are currently working with a well-established and growing business in the fresh produce sector looking to appoint a proactive and commercially minded Management Accountant to support the senior leadership team for approximately 20 hours per week. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional seeking flexibility and variety within a supportive and expanding company. The business is open to how the hours are worked, whether that's two longer days or several shorter days across the week or something in between. The Role Working closely with the Group Accountant and senior management team, you will take ownership of detailed management reporting, forecasting, analysis, and KPI monitoring, helping drive business performance and strategic decision-making. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing monthly management information across multiple business entities and systems Producing and analysing detailed trading and financial data Monitoring business performance KPIs for the Managing Director and senior leadership team Creating and maintaining EBITDA, debt service and finance forecasts Supporting bank covenant compliance and reporting Delivering regular MI reporting packs to key stakeholders Interrogating data to identify trends, opportunities and areas for improvement Supporting the wider finance function and taking ownership of additional commercial analysis projects Working across multiple systems including Freshware, Nation Wilcox and Sage About You We're looking for someone who: Has previous experience in a Senior Management Accountant or similar role Is confident producing detailed management accounts and commercial analysis Has strong forecasting and KPI reporting experience Can work independently and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders Is highly organised with strong attention to detail Is comfortable working across multiple software systems Enjoys being hands-on within a growing business environment Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent The Opportunity This role would suit someone looking for greater flexibility in their career. The business is experiencing continued growth, meaning there is genuine long-term scope and future development potential for the right person. Please note this is a site-based role. Flexible hours are available but remote working is not offered. If this sounds like the role for you, then please apply or for more information you can contact me on (phone number removed) (phone number removed) or at (url removed)

Financial Controller Leicester Permanent Full Time hours, Monday to Friday Up to £65,000 pa Benefits of the Financial Controller role include: 32 days holiday (including bank holidays), bonus scheme, pension scheme and free on-site parking. We are recruiting for an experienced Financial Controller to join a well-established business based in Leicester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially aware finance professional to take ownership of the finance function, support senior leadership with financial reporting and analysis, and help drive continued business growth.This Financial Controller role will involve overseeing day-to-day finance operations, managing financial reporting processes, and supporting strategic decision making across the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial management.This is a varied and hands-on Financial Controller position suited to someone who enjoys working closely with operational teams, improving processes, and supporting a growing business environment.What You'll Be DoingKey responsibilities of the Financial Controller will include:• Producing monthly management accounts, forecasts, and financial reports for senior management• Managing budgeting processes and providing detailed variance analysis• Overseeing cashflow forecasting and financial planning activities• Leading month-end and year-end processes, ensuring deadlines are met accurately• Managing audit preparation and liaising with external accountants and auditors• Supervising and supporting the finance team with day-to-day responsibilities and development• Reviewing and improving financial processes, controls, and reporting procedures• Supporting senior leadership with financial analysis and commercial decision making• Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and company procedures• Managing balance sheet reconciliations, VAT returns, and statutory reporting requirementsWhat We're Looking ForTo be successful in this Financial Controller role, you'll need:• Previous experience within a Financial Controller, Finance Manager, or senior finance position• Ideally fully qualified ACCA, CIMA, or ACA, although strong qualified by experience candidates will also be considered• Experience producing management accounts, budgets, and financial forecasts• Strong understanding of financial reporting and cashflow management• Previous experience managing or mentoring finance staff• Strong IT skills including Microsoft Excel and experience using accounting software or ERP systems• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work closely with stakeholders across the business• A proactive and commercially aware approach with strong attention to detail• The ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively within a fast-paced environmentIf you're an experienced Financial Controller looking for a role where you can take ownership of the finance function and play a key part in supporting business growth, we'd like to hear from you. Please apply now to take the next step in your finance career with a supportive and forward-thinking business.

Senior Accountant - Financial Services Liverpool - £50-58,000 plus bonus and excellent benefits. Resourcery Group are working in partnership with one of the regions best employers as they look to hire a new Senior Accountant. Our client is a market leading Financial Services firm based on the outskirts of Liverpool and has an excellent reputation. This role will work closely with the Group Financial Controller and senior leadership team to drive performance of a key division. This is a brilliant opportunity for a first or second time mover out of practice or someone already working in financial services. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for working with senior management to develop financial strategies and produce accurate accounts for your division. You will be comfortable handling large amounts of data, acting as a business partner, decision maker, and providing regular and accurate financial reporting. This is genuinely a brilliant opportunity to work for one of the Liverpool region's best companies. Our client has modern offices near Liverpool but has also embraced hybrid working. Responsibilities Produce timely and accurate financial and management accounts Maintain strong financial controls and drive continuous improvement Lead financial meetings Support budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis Deliver reports and metrics to leadership and operations Qualifications Qualified Accountant - ACA/ACCA/CIMA Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) Detail-oriented and analytical Strong Communication skills What's on offer Market leading salary and benefits Bonus Enhanced Pension Hybrid and flexible working 1st class progression and development opportunities

My client is a well-established & highly reputable accounts practice in need of an experienced Client Manager / Practice Accountant. This role pays up to £55,000 and is based in Richmond (South West London / Surrey). It is a full-time, 5-day-a-week office-based position, with no work-from-home options. To be considered for this position, you will have previous experience with an accounts practice and be either fully or part ACCA or ACA qualified. As an experienced Practice Accountant / Client Manager, you will be leading audit teams, managing client relationships, and running your own portfolio of smaller engagements The ideal candidate will have experience in the following key areas: Auditing (Lead / Senior) Tax reporting Experience in preparing statutory financial statements under FRS 102 / FRS 105 Sound working knowledge of ISAs (UK) and UK GAAP. Competent user of audit software - CCH, CaseWare, Inflo or similar Supervising, coaching, and reviewing the work of junior staff My client is looking for an outgoing and confident Client Accountant / Practice Accountant to work at a senior level and help grow the business. With free onsite parking, my client is based in the Richmond area of South West London / Surrey. In return for hard work and dedication, my client is paying a salary of between £35,000 - £55,000, depending on experience & qualifications.

Axon Moore are pleased to be partnering with a growing insurance business as it enters an exciting new phase of M&A activity. Following a series of internal moves, the business is seeking an Interim Statutory Accountant to lead statutory reporting activities and support a seamless knowledge transfer process. The successful candidate will take ownership of statutory reporting requirements, including IFRS 17 reporting. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage statutory reporting activities within the finance function Oversee IFRS 17 reporting requirements within a Life Insurance environment Support audit delivery and board reporting processes Ensure an effective and structured handover during the transition period Work closely with senior stakeholders across the business during a period of transformation and growth Key Requirements Qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) with experience gained within Audit Practice Proven statutory reporting experience within the Life Insurance sector, including IFRS 17 Strong experience managing audit delivery and board-level reporting Demonstrated capability in managing complex handover and transition periods Available for an initial 6-month engagement Open to both Fixed-Term Contract and Day Rate contractors For more information or immediate consideration, please contact Marcus Pratt at (url removed)

Finance Manager Construction Sector Salary: £42,000 £48,000 (Fully DOE) Sector Experience Required: Construction An established and fast-growing manufacturer within the construction sector is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to take full ownership of its finance function. This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role within a dynamic and ambitious business delivering bespoke, design-led solutions across the UK. With a strong reputation for quality and innovation, the company collaborates with designers, architects, and contractors to bring complex concepts to life. As the business enters its next phase of growth, you will play a key role in shaping its financial strategy and performance. The Role of the Finance Manager This is a highly visible position with exposure across the entire business. You will work closely with senior leadership and department heads, providing financial insight, control, and operational support. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager Oversee all financial operations including accounting, reporting, payroll, and tax compliance Manage CIS, VAT (including reverse charge and PVA), and HMRC submissions Maintain purchase and sales ledgers within a high-volume environment Oversee subcontractor payments and monthly CIS returns Manage payroll for 50+ employees, including pensions and statutory obligations Produce monthly management accounts (P&L, accruals, forecasting) Lead credit control and cashflow management Maintain the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules Deliver financial reporting and analysis to support strategic decision-making Prepare for year-end audit and liaise with external auditors Handle regulatory data submissions (e.g. ONS) Support the implementation of a new in-house finance system About You We are looking for a technically strong, proactive, and organised finance professional who is confident operating within a fast-paced, multi-functional environment. Essential: Proven experience as a Finance Manager or Management Accountant within the construction sector Strong knowledge of CIS, VAT (including reverse charge), and HMRC compliance Experience with Sage 50, Sage Payroll, and advanced Excel Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders A problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach Desirable: Professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent), or significant relevant experience Why Apply? Join a successful and growing business with ambitious plans Take ownership of a key function with real influence Work within a collaborative and supportive team Be part of a company where your contribution is valued Long-term career development opportunities Package & Benefits Holiday buy-back scheme Contributory pension On-site parking (including bikes/e-scooters) Staff canteen with kitchen facilities Modern working environment Immediate start available (handover period supported)

Senior Finance Manager12-Month FTC £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus and BenefitsWatford (Hybrid)Our client, a leading player in their chosen sector, is looking to secure the services of a Senior Finance Manager on a 12-month fixed term contract. This is a high-profile role with strong exposure to senior stakeholders and the potential opportunity to become permanent for the right individual.You will act as the lead finance business partner supporting performance, driving efficiencies and influencing key decisions.Key areas:- lead all planning cycles including budgeting, forecasting and longer-term planning. - own and deliver monthly management accounts, ensuring clear, insightful commentary.- drive a cost-conscious culture, identifying risks, opportunities and efficiencies.- manage and challenge key third-party providers, ensuring value and accountability- support strategic projects and business cases to enable informed decision-making- act as the key link with central finance teams on reporting and audit deliverables- lead, develop and mentor a small finance teamYou will be fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with at least c.4+ years PQE. You will have strong commercial acumen, proven business partnering experience within a large fast paced evolving business, be confident influencing and challenging senior stakeholders, be highly organised with strong attention to detail and be able to draw upon experience within the FMCG, retail, logistics or distribution sectors.This role offers a great chance to step into a high-impact Senior Finance position gaining valuable experience leading a team and driving commercial performance across key operational areas. Alongside this, there's a competitive package, strong benefits, and the opportunity to enhance your profile with one of the counties employers of choice.Vitae Financial Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Finance Business Partner Preston £65,000 + bonus + bens Permanent On-site Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE Cherry Professional is recruiting a Finance Business Partner for a manufacturing sector business with an established operational site in the Preston area . This is a hands-on, commercially focused role, partnering closely with senior stakeholders to strengthen reporting, support decision-making, and drive site performance. The role Extensive business partnering - working with the local leadership team to support operational stakeholders Lead month-end close and deliver accurate, timely management reporting Own budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis with clear insight and recommendations Support capex and spend tracking - driving decision support information Improve process, controls and management information Supporting the General Manager as the main finance head in the local management team What we're looking for ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or Qualified By Experience with strong, relevant experience Solid experience in a site-based / operational finance role Confident communicator with the credibility to influence stakeholders Strong Excel and a proactive, improvement-led mindse Must have manufacturing experience and ideally standard costing What's on offer upto £65,000 base salary Bonus + enhanced benefits package Permanent, on-site opportunity with genuine visibility and impact Ideal for candidates who've held roles such as: Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Senior Accountant, Company Accountant, Cost Accountant, Management Accountant. Location: Easily commutable from Lancaster, Blackpool, Blackburn, Burnley, Bolton, Rochdale, Southport, Liverpool .Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.

Finance Director Designate, Market Leading SaaS Business £110,000 plus package Your new company You will be joining a high-growth, market-leading technology and software business with an exceptional track record of both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions. Following a period of significant transformation, the organisation is entering its next phase of growth, with further investment planned to scale across existing and new markets. This is a pivotal time to join, with real opportunity to shape the future commercial and reporting landscape. Your new role This is a highly visible, strategically important role with a mandate to drive best-in-class finance capabilities. You will lead the evolution of the finance function, embedding best practice, driving innovation, and delivering continuous improvement across reporting, controls, and business partnering.Working closely with the CFO, you will provide both strategic direction and operational leadership, partnering across sales, marketing, and operations to enhance commercial performance. You'll play a key role in defining new ways of working, influencing senior stakeholders, and building a forward-thinking, high-performing finance environment What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with experience operating in complex, fast-paced organisations - ideally within technology, SaaS, or software environments.You will bring strong leadership and influencing skills, with the ability to engage and inspire large, diverse finance teams. A credible and confident communicator, you will be comfortable operating at senior levels, driving change and shaping behaviours. Experience developing frameworks, improving performance, and embedding a high-performance culture will be key What you'll get in return You will receive a highly competitive package of up to £100k + car allowance and bonus. This is a predominantly site-based role (5 days), offering the opportunity to make a tangible impact both commercially and culturally.The business offers outstanding career progression within a respected, well-established organisation, with strong national and international opportunities. There is a clear and achievable pathway to Finance Director within 12-18 months, based on performance and delivery. The Manchester-based office is well located with excellent access to transport links and local amenities. 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.

Chief Accountant Alloa Permanent Full -Time (35hours) Hybrid £64,000 - £70,000 + Benefits Your new company Hays aredelighted to be working exclusively once again with Clackmannanshire Council torecruit a Chief Accountant, offering a unique opportunity to join aforward-thinking local authority at a senior level. Based at Kilncraigs withhybrid working options, this role sits within the Finance and Revenues Serviceand plays a critical part in supporting the effective administration of theCouncil's financial affairs. Working closelywith the Chief Finance Officer, you will contribute to the strategic andoperational leadership of finance services, helping to ensure they remain fitfor purpose, innovative, and aligned to the Council's long-term objectives. Your new role As ChiefAccountant and Deputy (Section 95 Officer), you will operate as a senior memberof the extended Management Team, providing leadership, direction, and oversightacross the accountancy function. You will support and deputise for the ChiefFinance Officer in fulfilling statutory responsibilities, including thosealigned to the Section 95 role, and will play a central part in ensuring theCouncil's financial governance and controls are robust and effective. You will take responsibility for leading the development and delivery of the Council's budget strategy, managing the annual budget-setting process, and ensuring the organisation maintains a balanced financial position. The role will also involve overseeing the preparation of statutory financial statements and working closely with external auditors during the annual audit process. In addition, you will ensure strong financial management practices are embedded through effective monitoring, reporting, and control of revenue and capital budgets. In this position,you will lead and develop high-performing finance teams, provide strategicfinancial advice to senior stakeholders and elected members, and contribute tokey areas such as treasury management, governance, and financial strategy. Youwill also support major projects, business cases, and investment decisions,ensuring compliance with regulations and delivering best value for theorganisation. A strong focus on continuous improvement, innovation, and servicetransformation will be central to your approach. What you'll need to succeed To succeed inthis role, you will be a professionally qualified accountant (CCAB orequivalent) with significant experience operating at a senior managerial levelwithin a financial environment. You will bring strong technical accountingexpertise, including the preparation of statutory financial statements,alongside a proven track record of developing strategic financial plans andmanaging complex revenue and capital budgets. You will demonstrate strong leadership capability with experience of managing and developing teams, as well as excellent communication and influencing skills, enabling you to build credibility with senior stakeholders and provide effective financial advice. A sound understanding of governance, financial controls, and regulatory frameworks is essential, alongside the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to tight deadlines within a complex and demanding environment. Experience withinthe public sector, including knowledge of local government finance or workingwithin a political environment, would be advantageous, as would exposure totreasury management and organisational transformation initiatives. What you'll get in return Inreturn, you will secure a high-profile senior leadership role with theopportunity to shape the financial direction of a significant public sectororganisation. You will play a key part in strategic decision-making across theorganisation while working within a collaborative and supportive seniorleadership team. The role offers the chance to drive meaningful change,influence financial strategy, and contribute to the ongoing development andimprovement of finance services, all within a flexible working environment thatsupports hybrid arrangements. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Our client is seeking a Forensic Accountant / BI Adjuster to handle a portfolio of business interruption claims without financial restriction, operating throughout the UK, acting for key clients. You will act as a nominated Accountant for key accounts. Ideally, you will be ACA and/or FCILA qualified, although this isn't essential. Interested applicants should apply online or forward their CV's to Martin Porthouse at Exchange Street Claims (phone number removed) Ext 1024, (url removed), Job Ref: MPO 3208. For all other vacancies, take a look at our website - (url removed)

Bookkeeper/Finance Manager, Industry, Perm, HYBRID Your new company A successful and growing construction business operating across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland is seeking an experienced finance professional to join their team. With a strong project pipeline and continued investment in people and systems, this is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a broad finance role within a supportive, down-to-earth environment. Your new role As Bookkeeper / QBE Finance Manager, you will play a key role in managing the day-to-day financial operations of the business. This is a hands-on, varied position offering autonomy and the chance to influence financial processes as the company continues to scale. Your responsibilities will include: Managing accounts payable and receivable Bank reconciliations and cashflow management Preparation of monthly management accounts Payroll coordination VAT, CIS and ROI compliance Supporting budgeting and forecasting Liaising with site teams, suppliers and senior management Contributing to process improvements and financial controls This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, ownership and working closely with operational teams. What you'll need to succeed You will have strong experience in a finance role such as Bookkeeper, QBE Accountant or Finance Manager, ideally within construction or a related sector. You should be confident working independently, managing deadlines and communicating effectively across the business. Experience with NI and ROI financial requirements is highly desirable. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary of £38,000-£55,000 DOE, along with a comprehensive benefits package including: Flexible working hours Early Friday finish Hybrid working options Supportive and collaborative team culture Opportunities for professional development Free parking and modern office facilities Plus additional company benefits This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business where your contribution will be valued and visible. 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.

Finance Controller £30,000 Pro Rata Central Tech, L3 5LJ The Role Are you an organised finance professional who loves keeping numbers sharp and business operations running smoothly? Ready to bring your financial expertise to a flexible part-time role where your work genuinely supports company growth? Guildford Street Laboratories is looking for a detail-focused and proactive Finance Controller to join the team on a part-time basis. Reporting directly to the Chief Commercial Officer, this Finance Controller role offers the chance to play a key part in supporting financial operations across the business. You will help ensure smooth day-to-day finance processes while providing valuable financial insight that supports smarter business decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Finance Controller seeking flexibility, variety and the chance to work closely with senior leadership. If you re ready to take on a rewarding role where your skills will make a real difference, apply today and bring your financial expertise to Guildford Street Laboratories. Key Responsibilities: Process invoices, remittances, and supplier payments accurately Maintain and update financial records and systems Categorise business costs, including staff expenses Manage quarterly cashflow forecasts Support the production of quarterly management accounts Assist with VAT returns alongside external accountants Liaise with internal team leaders, accountants, suppliers, and external contacts Ensure supplier and contractor invoices are received and processed promptly Provide financial support across multiple business functions The Company Guilford Street Laboratories is committed to reshaping the future of diagnostics. We apply cutting-edge machine learning to unlock better ways to detect, stratify, and monitor disease. Our values innovation, accuracy, collaboration, empowerment, and service guide everything we do. At Guilford Street Laboratories, your work will directly support healthcare professionals in delivering earlier and more accurate diagnoses for patients worldwide. Benefits: Part-time hours (16 hours per week) offering strong work-life balance Competitive salary of around £30,000 pro rata, depending on experience Opportunity to work directly with senior leadership Varied and engaging workload Supportive and collaborative working environment A role where your input can directly influence business success The Person We are looking for someone who has: NVQ or AAT qualification Strong organisational and administrative abilities Excellent attention to detail Experience processing invoices, financial records, and business costs Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office Suite Robust knowledge of Xero or Sage accounting software Experience with Dext (desirable) The ability to manage multiple priorities effectively A positive and solution-focused mindset