Finance Executive Dunstable 30,000 - 35,000 Looking for a finance role that offers more than just processing invoices and ticking boxes? We're partnering with an expanding business in Dunstable that operates across both the UK and Europe. As they continue to grow, they're looking for an ambitious Finance Executive who wants to develop a broad skill set and gain exposure across multiple areas of the finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who is eager to learn, take ownership, and become a key part of a collaborative finance team. This position is fully office based in Dunstable. What You'll Be Doing You'll gain hands-on experience across a wide range of financial activities, including: Accounts Payable & Supplier Relationships Processing and reviewing supplier invoices Managing payment queries and account reconciliations Liaising with external finance partners and suppliers Treasury & Cash Management Supporting cash flow planning and forecasting Assisting with weekly payment runs Managing employee expenses and reimbursements Accounts Receivable & Customer Accounts Raising sales invoices and maintaining customer records Resolving account queries Supporting collections and credit management activities International Finance Support Working with multiple currencies across European entities Assisting with VAT reporting requirements Supporting financial processes across overseas operations Reporting & Financial Controls Contributing to month-end activities Supporting management reporting and analysis Assisting with process improvement and finance projects Why Join? This isn't a role where you'll be confined to a single area of finance. You'll have the opportunity to: Develop a well-rounded finance skill set Gain exposure to international operations Work closely with experienced finance professionals Take on increasing responsibility as your knowledge grows Play a meaningful role in improving processes and driving efficiencies Progress towards more senior finance positions over time About You We're looking for someone with a positive attitude and a genuine interest in developing a career within finance. You'll ideally have: Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail A proactive approach and willingness to take initiative Confidence communicating with colleagues, customers and suppliers Good Excel skills Previous finance or accounts experience (beneficial but not essential) Experience with Sage 50 would be advantageous The Opportunity Dunstable 30,000 - 35,000 depending on experience Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm Growing business with genuine career development opportunities If you're looking for a role that offers variety, exposure and long-term progression, this could be the perfect next step in your finance career. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Finance Executive Dunstable 30,000 - 35,000 Looking for a finance role that offers more than just processing invoices and ticking boxes? We're partnering with an expanding business in Dunstable that operates across both the UK and Europe. As they continue to grow, they're looking for an ambitious Finance Executive who wants to develop a broad skill set and gain exposure across multiple areas of the finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who is eager to learn, take ownership, and become a key part of a collaborative finance team. This position is fully office based in Dunstable. What You'll Be Doing You'll gain hands-on experience across a wide range of financial activities, including: Accounts Payable & Supplier Relationships Processing and reviewing supplier invoices Managing payment queries and account reconciliations Liaising with external finance partners and suppliers Treasury & Cash Management Supporting cash flow planning and forecasting Assisting with weekly payment runs Managing employee expenses and reimbursements Accounts Receivable & Customer Accounts Raising sales invoices and maintaining customer records Resolving account queries Supporting collections and credit management activities International Finance Support Working with multiple currencies across European entities Assisting with VAT reporting requirements Supporting financial processes across overseas operations Reporting & Financial Controls Contributing to month-end activities Supporting management reporting and analysis Assisting with process improvement and finance projects Why Join? This isn't a role where you'll be confined to a single area of finance. You'll have the opportunity to: Develop a well-rounded finance skill set Gain exposure to international operations Work closely with experienced finance professionals Take on increasing responsibility as your knowledge grows Play a meaningful role in improving processes and driving efficiencies Progress towards more senior finance positions over time About You We're looking for someone with a positive attitude and a genuine interest in developing a career within finance. You'll ideally have: Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail A proactive approach and willingness to take initiative Confidence communicating with colleagues, customers and suppliers Good Excel skills Previous finance or accounts experience (beneficial but not essential) Experience with Sage 50 would be advantageous The Opportunity Dunstable 30,000 - 35,000 depending on experience Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm Growing business with genuine career development opportunities If you're looking for a role that offers variety, exposure and long-term progression, this could be the perfect next step in your finance career. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Rise Executive Search And Recruitment Ltd
Glen Parva, Leicestershire
Finance Assistant Negotiable Salary £26K to £30K + bonus & excellent benefits, hybrid working option 2 days per week, free on-site parking. Rise Executive Search are excited to be working with our Client, a global organisation based in Leicestershire. Due to expansion, this is a newly created role for a Finance Assistant to join a busy and vibrant team where no day is the same. You must have experience working within a finance team, maybe be an AAT level 2 (not higher. Supporting the Accounting and Administration Officer, this role will be reporting to the Head of Finance and will offer the opportunity of varied experience in the finance and accounting department along with the continued development of the successful candidate. Specific duties: Sending out purchase ledger invoices for authorisation Take received invoices and upload into SAP accounts payable Upload internal expenses into SAP accounts payable Assist in processing payment runs on a weekly basis Send out remittance advices for payment where necessary Filing of invoices and expenses Preparing reports such as carbon footprint report and cost centre reports Maintain business mileage and expenses accruals spreadsheets Maintaining spreadsheets for Tax pack analysis Some minor IT content such as sourcing, registering and setting up of laptops & workstations. Liaising with main IT Team where required. Liaise with internal & external business partners Ad-hoc administration support to the rest of the team. Personal Attributes / Experience: Experience in supporting finance activities An overall understanding of purchase ledger SAP experience or similar An interest in IT to some extent would be ideal Well organised with a professional approach to customers Excellent written and spoken communication Highly self-motivated and disciplined Logical approach to problem solving and solutions approach to task management The ability to be flexible and adaptable to change Post codes used are for advertising purposes only and do not reflect the location of the employer. To register your interest contact us with an up to date CV and we will be pleased to call you for a confidential discussion. To view more of our positions click on the Rise logo at the top of this page. We work across a range of business to business/B2B market sectors including Renewable Energy, Electrical, Control & Automation, Electronic, Renewable Energy, Pneumatic, Hydraulic, Fluid Power, Instrumentation, Engineering services companies, Industrial Consumables, Industrial Components, Capital Equipment, Material Handling, Scientific Equipment, Petrochemical and Utilities. Rise Executive Search & Recruitment Ltd are currently working on a wide range of business to business/B2B sales positions, account management, business development and sales management roles including: Sales Manager, UK Sales Manager, National Sales Manager, Country Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager, Sales Executive, Senior Sales Executive, National Account Manager, Business Development Manager, Key Account Manager, Account Executive, National Account Executive, Sales Specialist, Global Account Manager, Sales Representative, Territory Sales, Field Sales, Client Relationship Manager, Sales Engineer, Sales Consultant, Technical Sales, Senior Sales Engineer, Export Sales, International Sales, European Sales, Branch Manager, Sales Director, Trainee Sales, Graduate Sales, Telesales, Internal Sales, Office Sales, Finance Office, Head of Finance, Finance Support, Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, HR Manager.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant Negotiable Salary £26K to £30K + bonus & excellent benefits, hybrid working option 2 days per week, free on-site parking. Rise Executive Search are excited to be working with our Client, a global organisation based in Leicestershire. Due to expansion, this is a newly created role for a Finance Assistant to join a busy and vibrant team where no day is the same. You must have experience working within a finance team, maybe be an AAT level 2 (not higher. Supporting the Accounting and Administration Officer, this role will be reporting to the Head of Finance and will offer the opportunity of varied experience in the finance and accounting department along with the continued development of the successful candidate. Specific duties: Sending out purchase ledger invoices for authorisation Take received invoices and upload into SAP accounts payable Upload internal expenses into SAP accounts payable Assist in processing payment runs on a weekly basis Send out remittance advices for payment where necessary Filing of invoices and expenses Preparing reports such as carbon footprint report and cost centre reports Maintain business mileage and expenses accruals spreadsheets Maintaining spreadsheets for Tax pack analysis Some minor IT content such as sourcing, registering and setting up of laptops & workstations. Liaising with main IT Team where required. Liaise with internal & external business partners Ad-hoc administration support to the rest of the team. Personal Attributes / Experience: Experience in supporting finance activities An overall understanding of purchase ledger SAP experience or similar An interest in IT to some extent would be ideal Well organised with a professional approach to customers Excellent written and spoken communication Highly self-motivated and disciplined Logical approach to problem solving and solutions approach to task management The ability to be flexible and adaptable to change Post codes used are for advertising purposes only and do not reflect the location of the employer. To register your interest contact us with an up to date CV and we will be pleased to call you for a confidential discussion. To view more of our positions click on the Rise logo at the top of this page. We work across a range of business to business/B2B market sectors including Renewable Energy, Electrical, Control & Automation, Electronic, Renewable Energy, Pneumatic, Hydraulic, Fluid Power, Instrumentation, Engineering services companies, Industrial Consumables, Industrial Components, Capital Equipment, Material Handling, Scientific Equipment, Petrochemical and Utilities. Rise Executive Search & Recruitment Ltd are currently working on a wide range of business to business/B2B sales positions, account management, business development and sales management roles including: Sales Manager, UK Sales Manager, National Sales Manager, Country Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager, Sales Executive, Senior Sales Executive, National Account Manager, Business Development Manager, Key Account Manager, Account Executive, National Account Executive, Sales Specialist, Global Account Manager, Sales Representative, Territory Sales, Field Sales, Client Relationship Manager, Sales Engineer, Sales Consultant, Technical Sales, Senior Sales Engineer, Export Sales, International Sales, European Sales, Branch Manager, Sales Director, Trainee Sales, Graduate Sales, Telesales, Internal Sales, Office Sales, Finance Office, Head of Finance, Finance Support, Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, HR Manager.
Job Title: Finance Manager Reporting to: CEO Location: Dunfermline Role Overview: Avenue Scotland are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a well known sports club based in Dunfermline, for an experienced Finance Manager. The successful candidate will take responsibility for overseeing the club's financial operations, commercial performance and internal resources, ensuring efficiencies are maximised, income streams are supported and daily cash flow is effectively managed. This role will play a key part in the management of Finance, Governance, Commercial, HR and Administration functions, ensuring all responsibilities are delivered accurately and within required deadlines. Key Responsibilities: Lead financial strategy, forecasting, scenario planning and financial analysis, ensuring effective implementation across the business. Provide reports and financial insight to the Chief Executive and Board of Directors to support informed decision making. Manage and support the Finance, Office, Commercial, HR and Administration teams to ensure operational requirements are met. Assist with business development activities and commercial growth opportunities. Develop and implement business support procedures, including HR and office management processes. Support organisational strategy, governance, compliance and risk management activities. Ensure payroll is processed accurately and financial records are maintained appropriately. Assist management with the preparation and monitoring of budgets. Reconcile accounts payable and receivable. Monitor and manage cash flow effectively while safeguarding financial reserves. Review and audit financial data to identify inconsistencies or discrepancies. Provide tax planning support in line with current legislation. Produce financial forecasts and carry out risk analysis. Essential Experience & Skills: Strong knowledge and practical experience in financial and business management, including systems, processes, governance, payroll and management accounts. Professionally qualified or working towards qualification, with membership of a recognised professional body preferred. Full or part-qualified in finance (e.g. CIMA, CIPFA, ACCA, CA, AAT or finance-related degree). Proficient in Microsoft Office packages, particularly Excel. Excellent financial analysis skills with the ability to assess the financial impact of proposals and business plans. Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information clearly. Creative and strategic thinker with strong problem-solving ability. Proven leadership and management experience. Experience in business planning and financial strategy development. Senior-level financial management experience. Extensive experience across all aspects of finance management, including annual accounts, management accounts, budgeting, reporting, cash flow management, financial decision-making and reserve management. Please apply with an up to date CV or call Millie on (phone number removed) INDPERM
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Finance Manager Reporting to: CEO Location: Dunfermline Role Overview: Avenue Scotland are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a well known sports club based in Dunfermline, for an experienced Finance Manager. The successful candidate will take responsibility for overseeing the club's financial operations, commercial performance and internal resources, ensuring efficiencies are maximised, income streams are supported and daily cash flow is effectively managed. This role will play a key part in the management of Finance, Governance, Commercial, HR and Administration functions, ensuring all responsibilities are delivered accurately and within required deadlines. Key Responsibilities: Lead financial strategy, forecasting, scenario planning and financial analysis, ensuring effective implementation across the business. Provide reports and financial insight to the Chief Executive and Board of Directors to support informed decision making. Manage and support the Finance, Office, Commercial, HR and Administration teams to ensure operational requirements are met. Assist with business development activities and commercial growth opportunities. Develop and implement business support procedures, including HR and office management processes. Support organisational strategy, governance, compliance and risk management activities. Ensure payroll is processed accurately and financial records are maintained appropriately. Assist management with the preparation and monitoring of budgets. Reconcile accounts payable and receivable. Monitor and manage cash flow effectively while safeguarding financial reserves. Review and audit financial data to identify inconsistencies or discrepancies. Provide tax planning support in line with current legislation. Produce financial forecasts and carry out risk analysis. Essential Experience & Skills: Strong knowledge and practical experience in financial and business management, including systems, processes, governance, payroll and management accounts. Professionally qualified or working towards qualification, with membership of a recognised professional body preferred. Full or part-qualified in finance (e.g. CIMA, CIPFA, ACCA, CA, AAT or finance-related degree). Proficient in Microsoft Office packages, particularly Excel. Excellent financial analysis skills with the ability to assess the financial impact of proposals and business plans. Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information clearly. Creative and strategic thinker with strong problem-solving ability. Proven leadership and management experience. Experience in business planning and financial strategy development. Senior-level financial management experience. Extensive experience across all aspects of finance management, including annual accounts, management accounts, budgeting, reporting, cash flow management, financial decision-making and reserve management. Please apply with an up to date CV or call Millie on (phone number removed) INDPERM
Finance Manager Banbury, Oxfordshire Up to £50,000 Our client is a multi-million-pound, family-run business operating across four commercial divisions - clothing, furniture, health, and music retail. Based at their Banbury site, they're looking for an experienced Finance Manager to lead their finance function and play a key role in the continued growth of the business. The Role You'll take ownership of management accounts, budgeting, treasury, and financial reporting, while overseeing a small team covering accounts payable and credit control. Working closely with the Directors and Executive Board, you'll have real visibility and influence across the business. What We're Looking For Minimum 3 years in a Finance Manager or senior finance role Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA preferred) Previous line management experience Strong management accounts and financial control background Confident communicator, able to challenge stakeholders at all levels Comfortable with modern systems and AI tools Package Up to £50,000 per annum Profit share linked to EBITDA performance 25+ effective days holiday including birthday and Christmas closure Holiday buy-in option Hybrid and flexible working Early Friday finish (16:00) NEST pension Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:30-17:00, Friday 08:30-16:00 Candidates must be based within a commutable distance of Banbury, Oxfordshire.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Banbury, Oxfordshire Up to £50,000 Our client is a multi-million-pound, family-run business operating across four commercial divisions - clothing, furniture, health, and music retail. Based at their Banbury site, they're looking for an experienced Finance Manager to lead their finance function and play a key role in the continued growth of the business. The Role You'll take ownership of management accounts, budgeting, treasury, and financial reporting, while overseeing a small team covering accounts payable and credit control. Working closely with the Directors and Executive Board, you'll have real visibility and influence across the business. What We're Looking For Minimum 3 years in a Finance Manager or senior finance role Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA preferred) Previous line management experience Strong management accounts and financial control background Confident communicator, able to challenge stakeholders at all levels Comfortable with modern systems and AI tools Package Up to £50,000 per annum Profit share linked to EBITDA performance 25+ effective days holiday including birthday and Christmas closure Holiday buy-in option Hybrid and flexible working Early Friday finish (16:00) NEST pension Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:30-17:00, Friday 08:30-16:00 Candidates must be based within a commutable distance of Banbury, Oxfordshire.
Gleeson Recruitment Group
Leicester, Leicestershire
Interim Head of Finance (12 Month FTC) Leicester (Hybrid - 2-3 days on site) 70,000 - 80,000 Gleeson are delighted to be supporting a well-established charity in Leicester to recruit an Interim Head of Finance on a 12-month fixed-term contract basis. Reporting to the Director of Finance & Governance, this is a broad leadership role with responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance function, oversight of financial reporting and budgeting, and partnering with senior stakeholders across the organisation. Managing a team of 12, you'll provide strong leadership across multiple finance and procurement disciplines while ensuring the organisation continues to deliver robust financial control, insightful charity reporting and effective support to operational teams and boards. Key Responsibilities Lead, develop and support a finance team of 12 across multiple disciplines Oversee Financial Accounts, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Management Accounts and Procurement functions Ensure the timely delivery of monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts Lead the year-end process and statutory reporting requirements Support charity-specific financial reporting and governance requirements Prepare and present financial information to a variety of boards and committees Partner with the Senior Leadership Team to support strategic decision-making Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance across the finance function Oversee the Finance Systems Manager and support the ongoing development of finance systems and reporting capabilities Foster a collaborative and customer-focused culture within the finance team and across the wider organisation Ideal Candidate Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) is essential Proven experience leading sizeable finance teams within a charity or not-for-profit environment is essential Strong people management and leadership skills with the ability to develop and motivate teams Experience delivering financial reporting to a charitable board, budgeting and forecasting within a complex organisation Comfortable presenting financial information to boards, committees and senior stakeholders Strong business partnering skills and experience working closely with executive leadership teams Collaborative leadership style with the ability to build effective relationships across the organisation Knowledge of FRS 102 would be advantageous, although support is available internally Experience gained across both the charity/not-for-profit sector and commercial industry environments would be particularly attractive PLEASE NOTE: This role has the potential to start within the next week so only candidates with quick availability will be considered. This role would suit an experienced finance leader who enjoys balancing operational excellence with stakeholder engagement and team development, while helping a purpose-led organisation achieve its objectives. If this sounds of interest to you, please don't hesitate to apply. Please note: Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without sponsorship. Candidates must be within a reasonable commuting distance of Leicester and able to attend site 2-3 days per week - CVs clearly demonstrating a local base will be prioritised. Previous charity/not-for-profit finance experience is essential. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Jun 09, 2026
Contractor
Interim Head of Finance (12 Month FTC) Leicester (Hybrid - 2-3 days on site) 70,000 - 80,000 Gleeson are delighted to be supporting a well-established charity in Leicester to recruit an Interim Head of Finance on a 12-month fixed-term contract basis. Reporting to the Director of Finance & Governance, this is a broad leadership role with responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance function, oversight of financial reporting and budgeting, and partnering with senior stakeholders across the organisation. Managing a team of 12, you'll provide strong leadership across multiple finance and procurement disciplines while ensuring the organisation continues to deliver robust financial control, insightful charity reporting and effective support to operational teams and boards. Key Responsibilities Lead, develop and support a finance team of 12 across multiple disciplines Oversee Financial Accounts, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Management Accounts and Procurement functions Ensure the timely delivery of monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts Lead the year-end process and statutory reporting requirements Support charity-specific financial reporting and governance requirements Prepare and present financial information to a variety of boards and committees Partner with the Senior Leadership Team to support strategic decision-making Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance across the finance function Oversee the Finance Systems Manager and support the ongoing development of finance systems and reporting capabilities Foster a collaborative and customer-focused culture within the finance team and across the wider organisation Ideal Candidate Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) is essential Proven experience leading sizeable finance teams within a charity or not-for-profit environment is essential Strong people management and leadership skills with the ability to develop and motivate teams Experience delivering financial reporting to a charitable board, budgeting and forecasting within a complex organisation Comfortable presenting financial information to boards, committees and senior stakeholders Strong business partnering skills and experience working closely with executive leadership teams Collaborative leadership style with the ability to build effective relationships across the organisation Knowledge of FRS 102 would be advantageous, although support is available internally Experience gained across both the charity/not-for-profit sector and commercial industry environments would be particularly attractive PLEASE NOTE: This role has the potential to start within the next week so only candidates with quick availability will be considered. This role would suit an experienced finance leader who enjoys balancing operational excellence with stakeholder engagement and team development, while helping a purpose-led organisation achieve its objectives. If this sounds of interest to you, please don't hesitate to apply. Please note: Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without sponsorship. Candidates must be within a reasonable commuting distance of Leicester and able to attend site 2-3 days per week - CVs clearly demonstrating a local base will be prioritised. Previous charity/not-for-profit finance experience is essential. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
