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Management Accountant £40-50,000 basic % tiered bonus (OTE £47-58,000) South London Part-qualified and ready to own the numbers for a business that s actually going somewhere? Our partner, Firethorn Talent are representing a market-leading client who are are a UK residential property business, 15 years plus in operation and now in a genuine growth phase. This is a newly created role, built because the business has outgrown its current finance structure and needs someone to build the management reporting function properly. You ll report to the Head of Finance and have real board-level visibility from day one. What the role looks like day-to-day: Preparing monthly management accounts, board reports and quarterly investor reporting Budgeting and forecasting - modelling revenue, costs and new project scenarios Analysing financial data and translating it into clear commentary for non-finance stakeholders Reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and resolving discrepancies Supporting the annual audit and working closely with external auditors Identifying and driving improvements to finance processes and reporting tools Who we re looking for: Part-qualified (ACA/CIMA/ACCA) with hands-on management accounts experience and the drive to get qualified. You communicate well across the business, you re analytical and you don t wait to be told what needs fixing. Part-qualified ACA, CIMA or ACCA - actively studying towards completion Proven experience preparing management accounts end-to-end Advanced Excel; comfortable picking up new finance and ERP systems Ability to turn data into insight that non-finance people can actually use A problem-solver who takes ownership, works independently and communicates clearly What s on the table: £40-50,000 basic salary, dependent on experience % tiered bonus (OTE £47-58,000) Head office, South London, excellent transport links (Victoria, Clapham Junction, London Bridge) Real scope to grow: line management likely as the finance team expands Applications from people with experience in the following or similar job titles will be considered: Management Accountant, Financial Accountant, Finance Manager, Assistant Finance Manager, Part-Qualified Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Reporting Accountant, Group Accountant, Commercial Accountant, FP&A Analyst.

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.

Commercial Accounts Assistant An exciting opportunity has arisen for a detail-driven Commercial Accounts Assistant to play a key role in delivering accurate and insightful sales reporting and analysis. In this role, you'll work closely with the Commercial Finance Manager, the wider finance function, sales, and operational teams to support informed decision-making and ensure financial processes run efficiently. What you'll be doing Maintaining and improving the accuracy of sales data, ensuring it can be used to set commission rates and track performance at both team and individual level. Carrying out data reconciliations between systems to ensure daily sales, lead sources, and contract details are accurate. Supporting pricing and bid processes to ensure commercial viability. Producing regular reports on commercial and operational performance, highlighting trends and identifying risks and opportunities. Assisting in budget setting, quarterly forecasting, and revenue analysis, including detailed commission calculations and variance commentary. Working with management accounts, payroll, and commissions teams to ensure all revenue and commission costs are captured and paid accurately. Partnering with sales, support, and operational teams to streamline processes and improve efficiency. What we're looking for Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) or working towards qualification. Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail. A confident self-starter with solid commercial awareness. Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines. Advanced Excel skills, able to manipulate and present large data sets. Strong communicator, able to build positive relationships across teams. What's in it for you You'll be joining a fast-paced, supportive environment where your insights will help shape business decisions. You'll be given excellent opportunities for career progression, and the chance to develop your skills as you work towards your qualification. 51765CH INDMANJ The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

Your new company Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Management Accountant to support the finance team in delivering accurate financial information and maintaining strong financial controls. Working with a small team, and reporting to the Financial Controller, this role will play a key part in monthly reporting, transactional oversight, as well as ensuring the integrity of financial data across the business. Your new role Financial Reporting & Analysis Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery. Support variance analysis by comparing actual results against budgets and forecasts, identifying key drivers and trends. Contribute to the preparation of management reports and provide insightful commentary where required. Transactional Oversight Maintain oversight of financial transactions to ensure they are recorded accurately and in accordance with company policies. Work closely with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial records. Identify and escalate discrepancies or anomalies in transactional data. Staff Expenses Management Review and process staff expense claims, ensuring compliance with company policies and HMRC guidelines. Monitor expense trends and highlight any unusual or non-compliant submissions. Support the implementation and improvement of expense management processes. Accruals & Prepayments Assist in the preparation and posting of accruals and prepayments as part of the month-end close process. Ensure all adjustments are supported by appropriate documentation and are recorded in the correct accounting period. Reconcile relevant balance sheet accounts monthly. Revenue Reporting Support accurate and timely revenue recognition and reporting in line with company policies and accounting standards. Assist in the preparation and posting of deferred and accrued income as part of the month-end close process. Reconcile revenue streams and investigate any discrepancies. Assist in monitoring revenue performance and reporting key insights to stakeholders. Identify and escalate discrepancies or anomalies in sales invoice data Credit Management Provide support in credit control activities, including monitoring aged debt and following up on outstanding balances. Assist in assessing credit risk and maintaining customer credit limits. Work collaboratively with internal teams to resolve invoice disputes and improve cash collection. What you'll need to succeed Part-qualified (or working towards) ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent. Strong numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail. Good understanding of basic accounting principles (accruals, prepayments, revenue recognition). Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with Xero accounting system. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines. Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across teams. What you'll get in return Long term assignment Competitive Day Rate Hybrid working 2 days in the office and 3 working from home 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Interim CFO Innovative FinTech Start-Up Temp-to-Perm The Client Harmonic are delighted to be partnering with an innovative FinTech start-up as they look to appoint an experienced CFO on an initial contract basis, with a clear path to a permanent appointment following a successful funding round. This is a unique opportunity to join a highly ambitious, venture-backed business at a pivotal stage of its growth journey, requiring a commercially minded finance leader who can combine strategic leadership with hands-on execution in a fast-paced start-up environment. Our client is an early-stage technology business operating within the financial services ecosystem. Having spent the past year building an experienced leadership team, developing its product offering, and attracting a strong network of industry advisors, the company is now entering a critical growth phase. With significant fundraising plans and ambitious expansion targets, they are seeking a CFO who can help build the foundations for long-term success while supporting the business through its next stage of growth. The Role Reporting directly to the Founder & CEO, the Interim CFO will play a critical role in shaping the company's financial and operational foundations. The immediate priority will be leading the business through its FCA authorisation process while simultaneously supporting fundraising activities, investor engagement, and broader strategic initiatives. This role requires someone who is equally comfortable operating at board level and rolling up their sleeves to deliver key projects independently. Initially engaged on an interim day-rate basis, the successful candidate will transition into a permanent CFO position upon completion of the upcoming funding round. Duties Lead the FCA authorisation and regulatory licensing process from application through to approval. Act as a strategic partner to the Founder & Executive team, helping shape the long-term growth strategy of the business. Support and lead investor fundraising activities, including financial modelling, investment materials, due diligence processes, and investor presentations. Partner with external stakeholders including legal advisors, regulators, investors, and banking partners. Develop scalable financial processes, controls, and reporting frameworks suitable for a high-growth environment. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and capital allocation. Support potential M&A, partnership, and corporate development opportunities as the business scales. Build out the finance function and wider operational infrastructure ahead of future growth. Act as a commercially focused operator, contributing across multiple areas of the business where required. Essential Experience ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualified accountant. Previous experience as a CFO, Finance Director, or senior finance leader. Proven experience leading or supporting FCA licensing, regulatory authorisation, or similar regulatory approval processes. Strong fundraising experience, including preparing businesses for investment and presenting to investors. Ability to operate effectively in a lean, entrepreneurial environment with limited infrastructure. Strong financial modelling, commercial analysis, and strategic planning capabilities. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders, investors, and advisors. Hands-on mentality with a willingness to work across multiple functions and wear several hats. Bonus Experience Experience leading a company through a Seed or Series A fundraising process. Exposure to regulated financial services environments. Prior experience helping build a business from pre-revenue or pre-seed stage through to scale. Exposure to M&A, corporate finance, or strategic transaction activity. Day Rate: £800-£1000 (Outside IR35) Contract Length: Initial 3-4 month interim contract, with a clear pathway to a permanent CFO appointment following successful completion of the funding round. Location: London (Hybrid) Start date: ASAP If this is something of interest, please apply online or email Due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard back from us, please assume your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion. At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.

Record to Report Accountant Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension contributions, Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Newark Ways of Working: Hybrid Hours of work: Mon - Fri - 8:30am to 5:00pm Contract Type: Permanent Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. What you'll be doing In this dynamic and rewarding role as a Record to Report Accountant, you will take ownership of the day-to-day processing of accounting activities and ensure reporting is delivered in line with weekly, monthly, and annual timetables. Your responsibilities will cover a broad range of areas, including fixed asset management, inventory accounting, journal postings, intercompany transactions, accruals and prepayments, as well as supporting the year-end audit. You will be part of a team committed to building a centre of excellence for accounting, where processes and Standard Operating Procedures are consistently followed, service levels and performance targets are achieved, and opportunities for improvement are continuously identified and implemented. By delivering outstanding service, applying your expertise, and helping us refine processes, you will contribute to continuous improvement and support the long-term success of our business. Role Accountabilities: Post and maintain journal entries, accruals, and reports. Perform inventory and fixed asset accounting and audits. Manage intercompany invoicing and reconciliations. Lead period-end close, reconciliations, and cost allocations. Resolve queries and escalate when needed. Support audits and ensure compliance. Support team, drive improvements, and communicate with leadership. What we're looking for A finance professional with experience in a Record-to-Report (RTR) role. Strong understanding of the end-to-end RTR process. Role is highly SAP-focused; hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA is essential. Qualified or working towards a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Solid working knowledge of UK-adopted International Accounting Standards (IFRS) and relevant UK GAAP. We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make everyday taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career. NH 1

GROUP ACCOUNTANT Banbury, Oxfordshire Salary to £75,000 T2M Resourcing have been retained to recruit this Group Accountant role for a leading software services company due to internal promotion. This hybrid role (3 days in the office / 2 days flexible) is within easy walking distance of London Euston and Kings Cross railway stations! This privately equity backed group has an exceptional customer base and comprises a number of group companies that complement each other, generating multiple recurring revenue streams. The role requires a technically strong qualified accountant with prior experience of working as a Group Accountant or auditing group companies. What will you be doing? The Group Accountant reports to the Group Financial Controller and manages a small team of part qualified staff. The company use Xero accountancy software and make extensive use of Excel. Your responsibilities will include: Responsibility for all aspects of month end management accounts and statutory reporting processes (UK GAAP & IFRS), consolidating results from multiple UK and US entities. Ensure all statutory reporting requirements are submitted on a timely basis, including CT, VAT & R&D tax credit submissions Being the key point of contact for external auditors Review of balance sheet reconciliations for all group companies Cashflow reporting and treasury management including some client cash accounting funds Accounting for and processing group cost recharges Lead and develop a small team Take the initiative on improving processes and procedures, making best use of technology (including AI) to ensure that the business can scale up whilst being highly efficient Work with the Head of FP& to ensure the flow of high quality and accurate data & insights Work with the group Financial Controller and other senior leadership team members on the delivery of ad-hoc projects What are we looking for? This is an exciting time to join a highly successful and growing company where you can utilise your accounting skills and experience whilst continuing to develop on a professional and personal level. The company takes great pride in its open and progressive culture where everyone can have their say and make a positive difference! Key skills and experience we require are: Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/ACMA) with prior experience of working in a similar group accounting role OR seeking their first move from Public Practice. Great IT skills (particularly Excel) with a strong interest in implementing new technology to improve processes and efficiency Excellent communication skills (at all levels) with the ability to influence and inspire Passionate about accuracy and meeting deadlines Highly efficient but relaxed in style the company has a friendly and collegiate culture where staff take personable accountability but love working as part of a team A good level self-awareness able to identify personal development needs as well as key strengths that contribute to the overall success of the business What s in it for you? In addition to a competitive salary, the business provides an excellent range of benefits including decent matching pension scheme, 4X life assurance, Health cash care plan, 27 days leave plus bank holidays, additional day for volunteering and hybrid working. Please note: Candidates MUST be committed to working in the office 3 days per week (2 days WFH / flexible) and have the right work in the UK on a permanent basis without the need for sponsorship.

Are you a qualified accountant who wants more than a month-end close? This is a role built for someone ambitious. A PE-backed business in Southampton, Hampshire - technology-led, acquisitive, and growing fast, is looking for a commercially minded Financial Controller with genuine FD potential. The expectation is clear from day one: perform well here and you re the frontrunner for the FD seat within 2 3 years. Revenue has grown 50% in two years. There s an acquisition already in progress. The finance function is evolving quickly and needs someone who wants to be part of shaping it - not just maintaining it. You ll work directly with a PE-experienced FD who is invested in your development. Board exposure, investor reporting, M&A involvement - it s all on the table from the start. What will the Financial Controller role involve? Own financial reporting, board packs and investor commentary Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning Support active M&A activity including due diligence and integration Drive improvements to controls, systems and reporting - including AI and automation Manage and develop a small finance team of three Suitable Candidate for the Financial Controller vacancy: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified Technically strong - comfortable with UK GAAP (FRS 102) and management reporting Commercially minded and hands-on - someone who engages with the business, not just the numbers Ambitious, proactive and ready to operate in a fast-moving environment PE-backed or high-growth experience is a bonus, not a requirement Additional benefits and information for the role of Financial Controller: £70,000 £80,000 depending on experience Performance-based bonus Hybrid working (1 day WFH) Real PE and M&A exposure Clear, supported path to FD CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Finance Controller (FTC, 4-5 months minimum), £400 per day, Salisbury Your new company You will be joining an established, fast-growing SME on an interim basis, operating within a creative, customer-led and commercially focused environment. The business is continuing to invest in its people, systems and infrastructure to support an ambitious growth trajectory, offering a dynamic setting where finance plays a central role in driving performance and decision-making. Your new role As Interim Financial Controller (FTC) based in Salisbury, you will take full ownership of the finance function, working closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership team. This is a highly visible role combining both hands-on delivery and strategic input, ideal for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities will include: Leading all aspects of financial control, including accounts management, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow managementDelivering accurate and timely monthly reporting with clear, insightful commentary across multiple revenue streamsManaging statutory accounts, audit processes and ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards and HMRC requirements.Supporting pricing and margin analysis, alongside strategic investment decisions through robust financial modellingDriving improvements in working capital, cash flow and financial systemsEnhancing financial controls and leading process improvements to support scalabilityManaging and developing a small finance team, promoting a culture of accountability and continuous improvementPartnering with senior stakeholders to drive performance, profitability and informed decision-makingThis is an excellent opportunity to make a tangible impact, particularly around improving project budget controls, system efficiencies and overall financial visibility. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this Interim Financial Controller job in Salisbury, you will be:A fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)Proven in a senior finance role within an SME or owner-managed environmentCommercially astute, with strong experience influencing senior stakeholdersExperienced in driving change, improving processes and implementing financial controlsA confident team leader, capable of developing and motivating a small finance teamHighly analytical, with strong financial modelling and reporting capabilityComfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment, with a hands-on and proactive approachExperience within manufacturing, retail, hospitality or another product-led environment would be advantageous, though not essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will secure a high-impact Interim Financial Controller FTC role in Salisbury, offering:The opportunity to shape and enhance a finance function within a growing businessA commercially focused, senior leadership position with real influenceExposure to strategic decision-making and business transformation initiativesA collaborative and experienced leadership team environmentFlexible interim contract with potential scope for extensionThis is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced interim finance professional looking to deliver immediate value and drive meaningful change. 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.

Financial Controller Location: Warrington, Cheshire (with occasional travel to UK and European sites) Salary: Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits Job Type: Full Time The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially focused Financial Controller to lead the finance function of a growing, multi-site business operating across the UK and Europe. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, with close collaboration across the wider finance leadership team, this role offers both strategic and operational responsibility within a complex and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance, strengthening governance, improving reporting and supporting future growth initiatives. This position offers a clear progression pathway for an ambitious finance professional seeking to advance into a Finance Director role within the next 18-24 months. Key Responsibilities Financial Control & Governance Lead, mentor and develop the finance team. Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and planning activities. Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery. Monitor cash flow, working capital and overall financial performance. Support group reporting, consolidation and audit requirements. Ensure robust financial controls, compliance and governance frameworks are maintained. Commercial & Strategic Leadership Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insight, challenge and support. Deliver meaningful management reporting across business units, locations and operational activities. Support pricing decisions, profitability analysis and cost improvement initiatives. Contribute to strategic planning, business improvement projects and investment decisions. Support growth, acquisition and integration activities where required. Present financial performance, forecasts and recommendations to senior stakeholders. Multi-Site & International Operations Provide financial oversight across UK and European operations. Drive consistency in reporting processes across multiple legal entities. Ensure compliance with statutory and group reporting requirements. Strengthen internal controls and financial governance across the business. Systems, Processes & Data Drive improvements in finance systems, reporting tools and management information. Enhance financial visibility and reporting capability. Support automation and digital transformation initiatives. Improve reporting efficiency, controls and data quality. Risk Management & Compliance Maintain strong financial control environments. Manage credit risk, compliance obligations and contractual exposure. Support internal and external audit processes. Ensure adherence to governance, compliance and reporting standards. About You Essential Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Minimum five years' experience in a senior finance leadership role, such as Financial Controller, Head of Finance or equivalent. Experience within a business with revenues exceeding £50 million. Desirable Requirements Experience within logistics, transport, freight, supply chain, manufacturing or other operational sectors. Exposure to European accounting environments. Experience supporting group consolidation activities.

Support the company's financial planning and analysis processes, with a focus on working capital management, cash flow analysis, project feasibility assessments, and Zero-Based Budgeting (ZBB). The role also contributes to the preparation of high-quality financial insights and materials for senior leadership and Board-level review in a fast-paced, international environment Client Details Michael Page is partnering, with a large International FMCG business that has recognised household brands. We are working with them to recruit for an FP&A Analyst to be based from their Uxbridge, Middlesex office Description Support the company's financial planning and analysis processes, with a focus on working capital management, cash flow analysis, project feasibility assessments, and Zero-Based Budgeting (ZBB). The role also contributes to the preparation of high-quality financial insights and materials for senior leadership and Board-level review in a fast-paced, international environment. Support monthly, quarterly, and annual FP&A processes including forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis. Monitor and analyze working capital components, providing insights to optimize cash flow and liquidity. Prepare cash flow reports and financial analysis to support decision-making. Conduct project feasibility and investment analysis, including ROI, NPV, and sensitivity analysis. Support Zero-Based Budgeting (ZBB) and S&OP cycles, ensuring alignment with business strategy and cost optimization objectives. Prepare high-quality dashboards, presentations, and analysis for senior leadership and Board meetings. Analyse P&L results to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, providing actionable insights to business partners. Build and explain revenue, margin, and EBITDA bridges to support performance analysis and financial storytelling. Collaborate closely with Finance, Accounting, Operations, and business stakeholders to ensure financial accuracy and alignment. Proactively manage workload, demonstrate ownership, and effectively prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Key Deliverables Forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis outputs. Working capital and cash flow reporting with clear insights. Project feasibility and investment analysis models. Board-level presentations and management dashboards. P&L analysis and financial bridges (revenue, margin, EBITDA). Profile Qualified Accountant ACCA, CIMA, ACA FP&A experience & Ideally experience in a similar role FMCG / product-based industry experience is desirable Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial modelling skills. Proven experience in FP&A, P&L analysis, and cash flow modelling. Advanced Excel proficiency. Ability to present complex financial information clearly to senior stakeholders. Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities. Experience with financial planning tools (e.g. Anaplan, SAP, Adaptive, or similar). Strong business acumen and stakeholder management skills. Experience in a fast-paced, international business environment is desirable Job Offer £60,000 - £70,000 Private Healthcare 25 days holiday 37.5 hour week 4 x life assurance Pension Free parking but also Very close to Uxbridge Station The role is based in Uxbridge, 5 days in the office If you are ready to take on this exciting FP&A Analyst opportunity in the FMCG sector, we encourage you to apply today!

Streamline Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join a growing luxury skin care company based in Central London. This is a varied and hands-on role where you will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function while supporting the wider business with reporting, budgeting, payroll, and financial administration. Working closely with management and external accountants, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the finance department and maintaining accurate financial records across the business. Key Responsibilities Processing supplier invoices and managing the purchase ledger. Raising customer invoices and overseeing credit control activities. Managing supplier payments and employee expenses. Reconciling and maintaining four company bank accounts. Preparing cash flow forecasts and monitoring business performance. Producing sales revenue reports and management information. Assisting with the preparation of management accounts and board reporting packs. Managing payroll administration, PAYE, National Insurance, and staff commissions. Monitoring business loans, including interest calculations and repayments. Supporting budgeting, target setting, and variance analysis. Preparing and submitting VAT returns. Liaising with external accountants regarding annual accounts preparation. Supporting financial information required for R&D tax credit submissions. Assisting with stock valuation and inventory reporting. Maintaining KYC documentation for banking facilities and corporate accounts. Managing insurance renewals and finance-related administration. Liaising with the landlord and overseeing business rates administration. Providing ad-hoc financial reports and analysis for management. Supporting HR and operational administration where required. Assisting with IT-related administration and supplier coordination. What We're Looking For Previous experience in a Bookkeeper, Senior Bookkeeper, or similar finance position. Strong understanding of bookkeeping principles and financial controls. Experience managing accounts within an SME environment. Knowledge of VAT, payroll, PAYE, and National Insurance processes. Experience with cash flow forecasting and financial reporting. Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach. AAT qualification or equivalent would be advantageous. Monday Friday fully office based. 09:00-17:00 6 month contract with potential to go perm, £DOE. If you are interested in discussing further, please apply today!

Our client is looking for a proactive and commercially minded Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a key role supporting the delivery of accurate, timely financial information while driving improvements in processes, controls and reporting. THE ROLE: - Preparation of monthly management accounts. - Weekly reporting on revenue, margins and cost of sales. - Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities. - Balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls. - Providing financial insight to operational teams to support decision making. - Improving finance processes, reporting and controls. - Supporting audit, VAT and cash flow reporting requirements. - Supporting finance operations, including payroll and transactional processes. THE CANDIDATE: Ideally ACCA/CIMA Qual or Studying QBE/AAT considered - Experience preparing management accounts and financial reporting. - Strong Excel and analytical skills. - Good understanding of reconciliations and financial controls. - Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships across the business. - Able to take ownership, work proactively and manage priorities effectively. THE BENEFITS: Salary: c 41,000 D.O.E THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Business Development Manager Private Client / Wills & Probate Sector Salary Negotiable + Bonus Scheme SF Partners are working exclusively with a high-growth legal services business specialising in Wills, Probate, Estate Planning and Private Client services to appoint a commercially driven Business Development Manager. This is a senior strategic hire responsible for building and owning the firm's introducer and referral partner ecosystem across the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving organic revenue growth through the development of long-term relationships with professional introducers, including IFAs, accountants, estate agents, funeral directors, care providers and private banking networks. Reporting directly into the Chief Growth Officer, this role offers significant autonomy and the opportunity to shape the firm's channel strategy during an exciting period of expansion. The Opportunity The Business Development Manager will take ownership of the full introducer lifecycle - from strategy and origination through to onboarding, relationship management and commercial performance optimisation. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced partnerships or relationship-led sales professional who thrives in a consultative, commercially accountable environment and is comfortable operating with senior external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Channel Strategy & Partnerships Execute and refine the firm's introducer partnership strategy Identify high-value referral channels and prioritise growth opportunities Originate, negotiate and onboard new introducer partnerships Ensure all commercial arrangements remain compliant with SRA guidelines and internal governance frameworks Relationship Management Develop strong long-term relationships with existing introducer partners Conduct regular account reviews and pipeline meetings Create feedback loops around lead quality, conversion performance and client outcomes Maintain accurate CRM records and reporting standards Brand Development & Market Engagement Deliver education-led business development initiatives including CPD sessions, webinars and technical updates Represent the business at industry events, networking forums and professional panels Support wider brand visibility within the private client and estate planning market Commercial Performance Work closely with internal commercial and operational teams to track: lead generation performance conversion rates cost per acquisition lifetime value by introducer segment Continuously optimise channel performance and resource allocation About You We are keen to speak with candidates who have: Proven experience in partnership development, business development or introducer relationship management Strong commercial acumen with the ability to drive measurable revenue growth Experience within legal services, wealth management, financial services, probate, estate planning or related professional services sectors Excellent stakeholder management and presentation skills A consultative, relationship-led approach to business development Strong organisational skills with experience managing pipelines and CRM systems Package Salary: Negotiable Bonus / OTE: 30-60% of base salary Quarterly performance accelerators Hybrid working flexibility Significant progression opportunity within a scaling business Apply for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact SF Partners directly.

Summary: As a Fixed Asset Accountant within our Finance team, you will play a key role in the financial reporting of our £1.1bn AMP 8 Capital Programme. Reporting to the Business Management Accountant, you will manage the financial lifecycle of our infrastructure assets. With a portfolio of 12,000 assets and a gross book value of £2.6bn, your day-to-day processing, recording, and depreciation of asset data will be essential. You will take ownership of the integrity of the fixed asset register, ensuring full compliance with IFRS standards for capital expenditure, assets, and grants. You will ensure that the entire fixed asset cycle-from initial recognition and capitalised interest to unitisation, retention management, and eventual derecognition-is accurately reflected in our accounts, providing a robust foundation for the company's Regulatory Asset Base. Main Responsibilities Maintain the integrity of the fixed asset register, overseeing the end-to-end process from asset creation to disposal/decommissioning. Assist in the "componentisation" process, breaking down large project costs into individual assets once a project completes and ensuring an appropriate useful economic life is attributed to each asset. Influence the capital WIP closure process to ensure more timely and accurate recognition of assets. Calculate and post monthly depreciation, capitalised interest, impairment charges and adjustments. Manage the overall monthly processes for fixed assets and WIP accounting, including accruals, reviewing the results for any significant variances or concerns, and communicating the impact. Calculate depreciation and capitalised interest for budgets and forecasts, ensuring that budgets are consistent with the capital programme. Provide guidance and support to budget holders and key stakeholders to ensure that only eligible costs are capitalised in compliance with SEW accounting policies and IFRS. Manage the statutory and regulatory year end processes including providing relevant information and reconciliations to support the fixed asset disclosure note in the annual report, managing the interaction with external auditors for all fixed asset related queries and providing accurate and timely audit evidence and sample documentation. Manage the retentions account, ensuring that balances held are appropriate and reconciled. Work with stakeholders in Assets and Operations to achieve convergence of the Financial and Operational fixed asset registers. You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Part-Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or Qualified by Experience, ideally wishing to progress to full qualification Understanding of IFRSs and regulatory accounting standards related to capital expenditure, asset accounting and revenue reporting. Financial awareness, especially regarding capital investment, capitalisation policy, and grants. Advanced level Excel (or Google Sheets) skills Familiarity with accounting software/ERP such as Workday, SAP, Oracle etc Good verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly and concisely to non-finance managers. Work accurately and effectively to tight timescales, and the ability to manage workload to ensure all deadlines are achieved. Confidence to constructively challenge senior management on matters of financial policy Several years working in a fixed assets role in Finance in an asset-intense business. Or experience in a management or financial accounting role with an interest in asset accounting. Grow a career with a meaningful purpose. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: up to £45,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)

Summary: As the Technical Accountant at South East Water, you are the subject matter expert on complex accounting issues. You will research, interpret, and apply complex accounting standards (IFRS and UK GAAP) to ensure regulatory compliance. In this role, you will develop internal accounting policies and manage complex transactions. You will provide technical accounting advice under IFRS and UK GAAP to group companies, ensuring adherence to all relevant accounting standards, stock exchange regulations, and company law. You'll be part of a small team that produces financial statements for the group consisting of eight companies. You'll also act as the primary contact for external auditors on technical accounting issues, review accounting disclosures for technical accuracy, and implement new accounting standards across the organisation. You will be required to keep up to date on changes to accounting standards and other relevant regulations, advising management on changes that may be required to financial reporting and associated processes and procedures. You will also be expected to become very familiar with Ofwat's Regulatory Accounting Guidelines in order to advise on any differences in treatment. Additionally, you will act as a key adviser to senior management, working as part of the Finance department. Main responsibilities: Research and apply IFRS/UK GAAP to new business initiatives and transactions, preparing technical accounting papers as appropriate including reviewing contracts and recommending proper revenue recognition and accounting treatment. Accounting policy - develop, document and maintain a comprehensive library of accounting policies to ensure consistency and technically accurate reporting. Prepare complex financial statements disclosures including footnotes and technical accounting papers for the external auditors to support the treatment of potentially contentious items. Audit management - the key contact for external auditors on technical accounting matters, responsible for dealing with and resolving such issues as part of the annual audit. Standard implementation - lead projects for the implementation of new accounting standards, researching the implications for the group, advising on options where permitted, and identifying changes to processes and procedures as necessary. Projects may involve working with representatives from outside Finance and also external advisers. Advise on differences between IFRS and Ofwat's Regulatory Accounting Guidelines and the implications of any such differences to the company. Advise on systems and processes improvement, including in relation to new accounting standards, to improve financial reporting controls and workflows. Develop and maintain an advanced level of technical knowledge through appropriate research and training. Assist in other ad hoc projects as required. You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA) or ACCA/CIMA with demonstrated experience in a technical role. Excellent technical knowledge of international (IFRS) and UK (UK GAAP) financial reporting requirements. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and ability to communicate with all levels of management and colleagues, and to explain highly complex issues to non-finance stakeholders. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills with the ability to plan work to meet strict deadlines. Commercial awareness and strategic thinking to align reporting processes with business objectives. Advanced Excel and experience with large-scale ERP systems Proficiency in using accounting research databases to interpret emerging literature Proven experience in audit, financial reporting or technical accounting roles dealing with organisations of a similar size or larger. Extensive experience in the preparation or audit of consolidated financial reports and accounts for organisations of a similar size or larger. Experience of liaising with auditors and of managing other external adviser relationships. Experience of companies with large annual capital spending programmes would be an advantage. Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced MS Excel. Grow a career with a meaningful purpose. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: up to £65,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)

Head of Finance Salford (Hybrid) 70,000 - 80,000 + Bonus Retail/E-commerce Number 1 reporting to CEO Axon Moore are partnering with a high-growth consumer brand to recruit their first senior finance leader. This is a newly created Head of Finance position, reporting directly to the founders and leadership team, offering the opportunity to build and shape the finance function during a critical phase of growth. The business has achieved exceptional year-on-year growth and is now entering the next stage of its journey, with ambitious plans to significantly increase revenue over the coming years. As a result, they are seeking a commercially minded finance professional who can provide strategic insight whilst also establishing the controls, processes and infrastructure required to support scale. This role would suit an experienced Finance Manager, Financial Controller or Head of Finance from an e-commerce, retail or consumer products environment who enjoys operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial business. The Role As Head of Finance, you will take ownership of the finance function, partnering closely with senior stakeholders to drive performance, improve visibility and support strategic decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Leading and developing the finance function, creating a scalable structure for future growth Producing accurate and timely monthly management accounts and board reporting Delivering insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making Managing budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning processes Implementing robust financial controls, policies and procedures Driving process improvements and increasing efficiency across finance operations Supporting inventory, stock and margin reporting within a product-led environment Partnering with operational, commercial and supply chain teams to improve business performance Managing relationships with external accountants, auditors, banks and advisors Ensuring compliance with statutory, tax and regulatory requirements Providing strategic financial input on future growth initiatives and investment decisions Supporting systems development and finance technology improvements as the business scales About You We are looking for an ambitious and hands-on finance leader who thrives in high-growth environments. You will ideally have: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification Experience within e-commerce, retail, consumer goods or a related sector A proven track record of building, improving or scaling finance functions Strong financial planning, forecasting and commercial analysis capabilities Experience implementing controls, processes and reporting improvements Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to operate strategically and tactically Previous experience in a growing SME or entrepreneurial business would be highly advantageous What's on Offer? Opportunity to become the number one finance leader within a rapidly growing business Direct exposure to founders and senior leadership Genuine opportunity to shape strategy and influence growth A fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture where ideas and improvements are encouraged Competitive salary of 70,000 - 80,000 plus benefits Clear opportunity for progression as the business continues to scale If you're looking for a role where you can make a tangible impact, build a best-in-class finance function and play a key role in a high-growth success story, we'd love to hear from you. INDFIN

Technology To 100,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance + Benefits, and flexible working Based: Hybrid - mainly home based Ref: 10298 The Company As a market leader in their industry, our client has built a strong reputation through an impressive and well-established portfolio of products. Following a recent strategic reorganisation designed to support the next phase of growth, the business is now seeking to appoint a high-calibre Commercial Finance Lead to play a key role in shaping commercial performance and supporting the organisation's long-term ambitions. This is a forward-thinking organisation where finance sits firmly at the centre of decision-making, and the successful candidate will operate as a senior commercial finance partner to the business. The role offers considerable flexibility, with home-based working and occasional visits to their Midlands office. The Role This is a genuinely commercial and strategically focused position where you will partner closely with senior operational and executive stakeholders to provide critical financial insight, challenge thinking and support high-quality decision making. As the senior commercial finance lead within the organisation, you will bring financial rigour to the planning process, challenging forecasts and assumptions to ensure credibility and alignment with the wider strategic objectives of the business. Working closely with senior leadership and the Board, you will play a central role in identifying opportunities to enhance commercial performance, improve profitability and drive sustainable growth. You will provide clear, data-led insight that enables the business to focus on the most value-enhancing opportunities, while ensuring robust financial governance and accountability across the organisation. Within an environment where finance is highly regarded and trusted, you will be empowered to influence decisions, shape strategy and provide meaningful direction to the stakeholders you support. The Person This is a highly visible role suited to a commercially astute and confident finance professional with proven experience operating within software, SaaS, or digital B2B products businesses. Our client is seeking an ambitious individual who understands the commercial dynamics of technology-led, recurring revenue environments and can partner effectively with senior stakeholders to influence strategic decision making. You will combine strong analytical capability with the communication skills and credibility to operate effectively at a senior level across the business, bringing insight and challenge to support growth and commercial performance. Comfortable questioning both the numbers and the assumptions behind key decisions, you will provide balanced, objective analysis that drives stronger business outcomes. The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with a strong academic background and a proven track record within commercially focused finance roles. Experience within high-growth, technology-led environments is essential, alongside a strong understanding of recurring revenue models, SaaS metrics, and the commercial drivers behind digital B2B products including ARR, MRR, churn, retention, CAC and LTV metrics. You will thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment where your ability to provide insight, influence decision making and constructively challenge senior stakeholders will have a direct impact on the future direction and success of the business. How to Apply If you are looking for a challenging and influential commercial finance role offering autonomy, responsibility and the opportunity to play a key part in shaping the strategic direction of a successful and ambitious business, please apply by clicking on the button below. Attach your full CV in Word format and include details of your current remuneration, quoting reference number 10298 .