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Sewell Wallis are currently working with a highly reputable global professional services organisation based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, who are looking to recruit an AML Analyst to join their Risk & Compliance team on a 24-month fixed-term contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career within Risk, Compliance and Financial Crime, joining a collaborative and highly regarded team within an international business environment. The successful candidate will join the Ongoing Monitoring team, supporting the administration and review of client due diligence processes to ensure compliance with Anti-Money Laundering regulations. What will you be doing? Reviewing and assessing the risk profiles of existing clients and identifying any changes. Supporting ongoing monitoring activities to ensure client due diligence records remain accurate and up to date. Conducting company searches, sanctions checks and adverse media/press searches. Liaising with senior stakeholders and Partners regarding AML and client due diligence matters. Supporting the wider Compliance team with AML-related research and regulatory tasks. Assisting with the administration of general AML and compliance matters. Ensuring all processes are completed in line with regulatory requirements and internal procedures. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the Risk & Compliance function. What skills are we looking for? Degree educated and/or previous experience within AML, KYC or Compliance. Experience within a professional services environment would be advantageous. Knowledge of the Money Laundering Regulations 2017 and AML regulations. Strong analytical and research skills. Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability. Strong communication skills and confidence in liaising with stakeholders at all levels. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook. A proactive and solutions-focused approach. What's on offer? Hybrid working (50/50 split). Bonus scheme. 25+8 days annual leave (rising with service). Private medical insurance. Potential for contact extension/a permanent appointment. Excellent long-term development opportunities within Risk & Compliance. Supportive, collaborative and inclusive team culture. If you are looking to develop your career as an Analyst within AML, Risk or Compliance and would like to join a highly respected global organisation, please apply below or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Qualified ACA / ACCA Financial Accountant, AIM listed, central London / hybrid Your new company An AIM-listed, leading global cross-channel marketing business is hiring a qualified ACA /ACCA to join the team as a Group Financial Accountant. This is a great opportunity for a recently qualified accountant (0-2 years pqe) to join a rapidly expanding company which offers career progression and a stable business working environment. Your new role As a Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for: Supporting the day to day running of the Group's subsidiaries in addition to monthly management accounts. Interim and year-end management for group audit Business partnering with key stakeholders Ad-hoc project work What you'll need to succeed ACA / ACCA qualified Practice qualified, looking for 1st or 2nd move IFRS / UK GAAP Consolidations Ab lity to work in a fast-paced working environment What you'll get in return. The role will suit a candidate interested in getting involved with reporting, analysing issues, solving problems and providing training and support to the rest of the team. The role will be challenging but highly rewarding. You will be reporting and working closely with the Financial Controller and Finance Director. Working for an Aim company means you will get the chance to work for a fast-growth company keen on its employees to add value and support strategic growth. Flexible working options are 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 Nicolette 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.

Interim EMEA Finance Manager role supporting reporting, audit and regulatory compliance in a global firm. Your new company A well-established global investment and asset management organisation with operations across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The business manages assets on behalf of institutional clients and operates within a regulated financial services environment. The organisation is known for its international footprint, strong governance framework and collaborative finance function, working closely with global and regional stakeholders. Your new role As an EMEA Finance Manager (contract), you will play a key role within the regional finance team, reporting to the EMEA Financial Controller. You will be responsible for overseeing management and financial reporting across the EMEA region, ensuring accurate, timely and compliant information is delivered to senior stakeholders.Your role will span management reporting, statutory reporting, audit coordination and regulatory support, alongside involvement in regional integration and process improvement initiatives. You will act as a key finance partner to the business, providing insight into performance and supporting decision-making in a fast-paced, regulated environment. Key responsibilities include: Ownership of EMEA management reporting, including analysis of performance against key metrics and preparation of high-quality reporting for senior management Preparation and coordination of financial statements in line with relevant accounting standards (UK GAAP / IFRS) Acting as a central finance contact for external audits, ensuring timely and successful completion Supporting the delivery of regulatory and tax reporting, working closely with internal teams and external advisors Contributing to process improvements, systems integration and reporting enhancements across the region Supporting month-end close activities and delivering ad hoc analysis and finance projects as required This is a hands-on role suited to an experienced finance professional who can operate with autonomy, manage multiple deadlines, and engage confidently with senior stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will be a qualified finance professional with strong reporting and control experience gained within financial services or a similarly regulated environment. You will typically have: A professional accounting qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in management reporting, financial reporting and audit coordination Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS Experience working within financial services, asset management, banking or investment environments Exposure to regulatory reporting and working with auditors, regulators or tax advisors Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders A proactive, organised approach and the ability to deliver under pressure in a contract role Experience of working in international or multi-entity structures and familiarity with finance systems and reporting transformations would be advantageous. What you'll get in return You will join a high-calibre finance team within a globally recognised organisation, gaining exposure to senior stakeholders and regional finance operations. This contract offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your reporting and stakeholder management experience in a dynamic, professional setting. You will receive: A competitive fixed-term contract package The opportunity to work within a global, regulated investment environment Broad exposure across EMEA finance, reporting and governance A challenging and engaging contract role with immediate impact 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.

Credit controller - Temporary contract - Sheffield - Immediate Start required Your new company Joina leading business with a global footprint and a strong presencein Sheffield. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamicfinance team on an interim basis in a company that values precision, integrity,and continuous improvement. Please note this role is fully office-based. Mondayto Friday, 8am to 4pm, with an early finish on Fridays. Immediate startavailable. Your new role As Credit Controller, you will play a key role in managing the company's credit and collections processes. Your responsibilities will include:• Monitoring customer accounts and ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts • Building strong relationships with clients to resolve payment issues • Assessing creditworthiness and setting credit limits • Preparing aged debt reports and liaising with internal departments to resolve queries • Supporting month-end processes and contributing to cash flow forecasting Ensuring compliance with company policies and relevant regulations What you'll need to succeed The ability to work both in a team and independently. Strong communication and negotiation skills . Experience with Excel and IT packages. A can do attitude and determination to succeed. A proactive and professional approach to managingaccounts What you'll get in return Competitive hourly rate Comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for career progression within a growing international group Supportive and collaborative working environment Early finish on Fridays! 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.

Sewell Wallis is currently working with a global manufacturing group based in Leeds as they look to appoint a Finance Manager due to internal promotion. With the support of a team of five, the successful candidate will take full responsibility for producing monthly management accounts for the UK business. This West Yorkshire business has a great working culture that puts its people first. We are looking for a great manager and mentor who can continue developing the team as they work through their professional studies. What will you be doing? The Finance Manager will lead and support a team of 5 (2 part-time Accounts Payable Clerks, 2 part-time General Finance Assistants, and 1 Finance Apprentice). Oversee core accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, general ledger, and financial analysis. Prepare and post month-end journal entries (prepayments, accruals, revenue adjustments, manufacturing variances). Produce timely and accurate management accounts under the company's reporting deadlines. Maintain and manage the fixed asset register; create internal orders on SAP and ensure compliance with company asset management procedures. Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and quarterly trial balance variance analysis with appropriate follow-up actions. Review and approve payroll and supplier payments, ensuring accuracy and adherence to financial controls. Approve and validate vendor setups and changes in line with internal policies. Support both internal and external financial audits, ensuring timely and accurate responses to auditor requests. Assist with lease reconciliation and ensure accuracy of lease vehicle schedules and coordinate with relevant departments for changes or renewals. Identify and implement improvements to financial systems and processes to enhance efficiency, control, and reporting accuracy. Participate in ad hoc financial projects and initiatives as assigned What skills do we need? CIMA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent). Extensive working knowledge of SAP or a similar ERP system. Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is highly desirable. Demonstrated ability to work to tight, recurring deadlines under pressure. Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formula-driven reports). Strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills. Proven leadership and team management capabilities. What's on offer? Salary of up to 60,000 depending on experience Hybrid working (3 days in the office) 8 % employer pension contribution On-site parking Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Kayley. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Sewell Wallis is recruiting a Legal Cashier for a global firm in the heart of Edinburgh, Scotland. This business operates in 40+ countries and well over 50 offices worldwide. Due to expansion, they're looking for a Legal Cashier to join their team. This is a full time permanent role and offers some fantastic benefits. What will you be doing? The Legal Cashier is responsible for: Accessing, monitoring and using various electronic banking systems Capturing details of receipts into bank accounts, investigating and allocating Posting bank receipts onto our systems to the relevant client file/invoice/location Monitoring the central mailbox for requests and queries Assisting with bank reconciliations Obtaining credit card payments Dealing with client funds in accordance with the SRA Rules Assisting with auditor queries Processing of transfers between client accounts and business accounts Ad hoc duties such as document management and retention's What skills are we looking for? Good knowledge of legal accounting system (preferably Elite 3E) and strong Excel skills Good knowledge of internet banking portals Good numerical and communication skills Ability to deal with high volume of transactions Ability to work to strict deadlines under occasional pressure Ability to deliver work to a high standard Flexible mindset to changes in the working environment and approach An interest in continuous process improvement What's on offer? Competitive basic salary (reviewed annually) Flexible, hybrid working policy Generous bonus scheme Up to 25 days holiday (rising to 28 days with service) Holiday exchange scheme Private medical insurance Enhanced parental leave Send us your CV below or contact Lewis Walker for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Group Financial Controller required for a AIM-listed sustainability PLC based in Macclesfield Your new company Your new company is a forward-thinking mineral exploration and development company focused on metals essential to the global energy transition. Their work supports the shift to cleaner energy by sourcing the critical materials needed for technologies like electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, and energy storage. Your new role In your new role as Group Financial Controller you will be responsible for preparing the annual financial statements for four entities, along with final accounts, detailed schedules, and analysis for audit purposes. You will work closely with managers to develop annual budgets and produce interim accounts at the half-year stage. The role also involves compiling financial data and documentation to support overseas tax returns and coordinating with agents for UK corporation tax submissions. Additionally, you will oversee the year-end close process in Sage and ensure timely preparation and submission of UK annual tax returns for four companies by the September deadline. What you'll need to succeed You'll be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified with a strong technical finance background. You will have experience of multiple European and US GAAP regulations and have extensive statutory accounts preparation experience. You'll have previously managed Audits from end to end and be comfortable being the main point of contact for the external auditors. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary of £65,000 plus benefits, which include a 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus a Christmas shut down. You will join an office of 5 and be a valued member of the senior leadership team. You'll join a business whose staff tenure is unmatched across the South Manchester region. This role is 5 days a week on-site. 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. #