Job Title: Audit Director / Responsible Individual Location: London Salary: Up to £100,000 The Client Our client are a medium sized established Chartered / Certified Accountants firm, they are managed by ex-big four auditors, consultants and tax experts. They provide Audit, Assurance and Tax services in the UK with a team of experienced Chartered / Certified Accountants and Consultants. They are looking to add an experienced Audit Director / Responsible Individual to their team. The Role of Audit Director / Responsible Individual We are seeking an accomplished and commercially astute Audit Director / Responsible Individual (RI) to join our growing audit practice. The successful candidate will be ACA qualified with a minimum of 5 years' experience as a Responsible Individual, possessing extensive statutory audit experience across a diverse client portfolio. The role requires a technically strong professional with excellent client relationship management skills, sound judgment, and the maturity to lead complex audit engagements while mentoring and developing high-performing teams. Key Responsibilities of the Audit Director / Responsible Individual Act as Responsible Individual (RI) and sign audit reports in accordance with regulatory and professional standards. Lead and oversee a portfolio of audit clients across various sectors, ensuring high-quality service delivery. Review and approve audit planning, risk assessments, completion work, and financial statements. Provide technical guidance on complex accounting and auditing matters, including FRS 102, UK GAAP, and relevant auditing standards. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor to senior management and business owners. Identify opportunities to add value and support business development initiatives. Ensure compliance with regulatory, ethical, and quality control requirements. Manage engagement profitability, budgets, and resource allocation. Coach, mentor, and develop audit managers and wider team members. Participate in internal quality reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the audit function. Candidate Profile Essential Qualifications & Experience ACA qualified. Minimum 5 years' experience operating as a Responsible Individual (RI). Significant experience leading statutory audits for a broad range of clients. Strong knowledge of UK auditing standards, FRS 102, UK GAAP, and regulatory requirements. Proven experience managing complex audit assignments from planning through completion. Demonstrated ability to review and challenge technical accounting judgments and estimates. Key Competencies Technically strong with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Mature and confident professional with strong leadership presence. Exceptional client handling and relationship management skills. Commercially aware with the ability to identify client needs and business opportunities. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. Proven people management and team development experience. Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high-quality standards. What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will be a respected audit professional who combines technical excellence with strong interpersonal skills. They will be comfortable engaging with business owners, finance directors, and boards, while providing leadership to audit teams and ensuring the highest standards of audit quality and client service. Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Audit Director / Responsible Individual Location: London Salary: Up to £100,000 The Client Our client are a medium sized established Chartered / Certified Accountants firm, they are managed by ex-big four auditors, consultants and tax experts. They provide Audit, Assurance and Tax services in the UK with a team of experienced Chartered / Certified Accountants and Consultants. They are looking to add an experienced Audit Director / Responsible Individual to their team. The Role of Audit Director / Responsible Individual We are seeking an accomplished and commercially astute Audit Director / Responsible Individual (RI) to join our growing audit practice. The successful candidate will be ACA qualified with a minimum of 5 years' experience as a Responsible Individual, possessing extensive statutory audit experience across a diverse client portfolio. The role requires a technically strong professional with excellent client relationship management skills, sound judgment, and the maturity to lead complex audit engagements while mentoring and developing high-performing teams. Key Responsibilities of the Audit Director / Responsible Individual Act as Responsible Individual (RI) and sign audit reports in accordance with regulatory and professional standards. Lead and oversee a portfolio of audit clients across various sectors, ensuring high-quality service delivery. Review and approve audit planning, risk assessments, completion work, and financial statements. Provide technical guidance on complex accounting and auditing matters, including FRS 102, UK GAAP, and relevant auditing standards. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor to senior management and business owners. Identify opportunities to add value and support business development initiatives. Ensure compliance with regulatory, ethical, and quality control requirements. Manage engagement profitability, budgets, and resource allocation. Coach, mentor, and develop audit managers and wider team members. Participate in internal quality reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the audit function. Candidate Profile Essential Qualifications & Experience ACA qualified. Minimum 5 years' experience operating as a Responsible Individual (RI). Significant experience leading statutory audits for a broad range of clients. Strong knowledge of UK auditing standards, FRS 102, UK GAAP, and regulatory requirements. Proven experience managing complex audit assignments from planning through completion. Demonstrated ability to review and challenge technical accounting judgments and estimates. Key Competencies Technically strong with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Mature and confident professional with strong leadership presence. Exceptional client handling and relationship management skills. Commercially aware with the ability to identify client needs and business opportunities. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. Proven people management and team development experience. Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high-quality standards. What We Are Looking For The ideal candidate will be a respected audit professional who combines technical excellence with strong interpersonal skills. They will be comfortable engaging with business owners, finance directors, and boards, while providing leadership to audit teams and ensuring the highest standards of audit quality and client service. Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards.
Management Accountant Preston Adecco are privileged to be supporting our engineering parts supply client in Preston as they recruit for a new group Accountant. They are recognised as a leading provider of industrial solutions . A global company the UK operation plays a key role in delivering maintenance, upgrades, and bespoke engineering services and solutions. This is a stand alone role so you will need to be a capable and commercially minded fully qualified accountant to take ownership of the finance function and support strategic decision-making. Reporting to Managing Director and EU based senior finance management, you will take full responsibility for the finance function, ensuring robust financial control, insightful reporting, and compliance with statutory requirements. This role will suit a proactive individual who thrives in a hands-on SME environment within a global group structure. Preparation and presentation of monthly management accounts to strict deadlines, including detailed variance analysis, commentary, and actionable insights for senior leadership. Ownership of the annual budgeting and forecasting process , including quarterly forecasting and strategic financial planning. Preparation and submission of monthly VAT returns , ensuring full compliance with HMRC regulations. Full responsibility for the year-end audit process , including liaison with external auditors and the preparation of statutory accounts i Management of corporation tax compliance , working closely with external tax advisors on submissions, planning, and R&D tax credit claims . Oversight and control of cash flow management , including bank accounts, payments, and preparation of accurate cash flow forecasts to support business operations. Development and maintenance of robust financial controls and processes to support a growing and evolving engineering business. Provision of commercial financial insight to support operational teams, project work, and investment decisions. Supporting the leadership team in driving efficiency, cost control, and continuous improvement across the organisation. About You Desirable - fully qualified accountant ( ACA, ACCA or CIMA ) or 5 years minimum through work experiences Proven experience in a financial controller / senior finance role , ideally within engineering, manufacturing, or industrial services Strong technical expertise in statutory reporting, audit management, and tax compliance Experience operating within an SME, with a hands-on and adaptable approach Commercially aware with the ability to partner operational teams and influence decision-making Strong systems skills with SAP accounting systems and advanced Excel capability Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise at all levels, including external Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant Preston Adecco are privileged to be supporting our engineering parts supply client in Preston as they recruit for a new group Accountant. They are recognised as a leading provider of industrial solutions . A global company the UK operation plays a key role in delivering maintenance, upgrades, and bespoke engineering services and solutions. This is a stand alone role so you will need to be a capable and commercially minded fully qualified accountant to take ownership of the finance function and support strategic decision-making. Reporting to Managing Director and EU based senior finance management, you will take full responsibility for the finance function, ensuring robust financial control, insightful reporting, and compliance with statutory requirements. This role will suit a proactive individual who thrives in a hands-on SME environment within a global group structure. Preparation and presentation of monthly management accounts to strict deadlines, including detailed variance analysis, commentary, and actionable insights for senior leadership. Ownership of the annual budgeting and forecasting process , including quarterly forecasting and strategic financial planning. Preparation and submission of monthly VAT returns , ensuring full compliance with HMRC regulations. Full responsibility for the year-end audit process , including liaison with external auditors and the preparation of statutory accounts i Management of corporation tax compliance , working closely with external tax advisors on submissions, planning, and R&D tax credit claims . Oversight and control of cash flow management , including bank accounts, payments, and preparation of accurate cash flow forecasts to support business operations. Development and maintenance of robust financial controls and processes to support a growing and evolving engineering business. Provision of commercial financial insight to support operational teams, project work, and investment decisions. Supporting the leadership team in driving efficiency, cost control, and continuous improvement across the organisation. About You Desirable - fully qualified accountant ( ACA, ACCA or CIMA ) or 5 years minimum through work experiences Proven experience in a financial controller / senior finance role , ideally within engineering, manufacturing, or industrial services Strong technical expertise in statutory reporting, audit management, and tax compliance Experience operating within an SME, with a hands-on and adaptable approach Commercially aware with the ability to partner operational teams and influence decision-making Strong systems skills with SAP accounting systems and advanced Excel capability Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise at all levels, including external Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Wallace Hind Selection
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Are you an established Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, or Head of Finance, looking to work in a progressive environment and for an international company? Do you possess SAP knowledge and ISO accreditation experience? We welcome applications from accounting professionals from different business-to-business industry backgrounds, who can lead a team of two. This is a hands-on, office-based role with discretionary flexibility. BASIC SALARY: £60,000 - £65,000 BENEFITS: Working Hours - 39 hours per week Annual Bonus - up to £3,000, based on company performance (75% on sales achievement, 25% on personal KPIs) 23 Days Annual Holiday (Plus a birthday day), rising to 25 days & Statutory Days Contributory Pension (Employee 4% / Employer 7%) Private Medical Insurance (after one year) Life Assurance (4x annual salary) Christmas Shutdown Free Parking LOCATION: Office-based in Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Market Harborough, Corby, Wellingborough, Rushden, Raunds, Oundle, Thrapston, Rugby, Daventry, Stamford, Huntingdon. JOB DESCRIPTION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B Reporting to our Managing Director, as our Finance Manager, you will lead the finance team with two reports, and be accountable for all areas of strategic and operational finance. In addition, you will act as first response for company-wide HR matters, guided by our global practices and the support of our third-party HR Advisors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B As our Finance Manager, your job will include: Ensuring group reporting deadlines and budgeting requirements are met. Compliance with all aspects of statutory and tax regulations. Acting as key point of contact to third party service suppliers. Providing company-wide HR support. Project Lead relating to projects, including ISO ongoing accreditation, Environmental Social Governance compliance, Corporate Compliance, etc. Working closely with Management Accountant to ensure all monthly, quarterly and half yearly group reporting requirements are met. Drafting of month end management report(s) including applying finance data to Managing Director. Preparation of budget including all supporting schedules and presentation for group budget meeting. Ensuring budget is completed in SAP and other SAP inputs are completed following budget finalisation. Compiling and inputting monthly sales forecasts and quarterly forecasting schedules in Tagetik. Reviewing monthly corporation tax calculation and preparation of six-monthly deferred tax schedule in accordance with group requirements. Working closely with the appointed auditors for the completion of year end reporting pack and disclosure schedules in accordance with IFRS standards. Preparation of tax pack for tax advisors. Reviewing / agreeing tax computation and tax return. Preparation of reconciliation schedules between group and local statutory reporting, creating statutory TB for auditors. Reviewing and authorising quarterly VAT return prepared by the Assistant Financial Controller. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B To be successful in your application, you will have tangible experience of working in a similar role. In addition to this you will also be able to demonstrate: ACCA/CIMA qualified with credible post qualification experience. Experience of using SAP and financial reporting software (advantageous). Experience in ISO accreditation (advantageous). Ability to communicate effectively with both immediate team and with colleagues across Europe. Resilient to pressures of fast demand culture. Ability to work flexibility and be prepared to implement change. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy OUR COMPANY: We are an international manufacturer of high-quality material handling solutions. We deliver a very broad range of product solutions, in very high demand, and which are sold into a diversified range of growing industry sectors. Our customer base includes many global household-named brands. Whilst we operate globally and have several thousand employees, we regularly connect with our international colleagues. Locally our annual turnover is £25-£30m and with close to 25 staff, we provide a modern working environment, excellent training, work/life balance, and secure employment. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Financial Manager, ACCA, CIMA, Accountant, Head of Finance, HR, Human Resources. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JK18514, Wallace Hind Selection
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Are you an established Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, or Head of Finance, looking to work in a progressive environment and for an international company? Do you possess SAP knowledge and ISO accreditation experience? We welcome applications from accounting professionals from different business-to-business industry backgrounds, who can lead a team of two. This is a hands-on, office-based role with discretionary flexibility. BASIC SALARY: £60,000 - £65,000 BENEFITS: Working Hours - 39 hours per week Annual Bonus - up to £3,000, based on company performance (75% on sales achievement, 25% on personal KPIs) 23 Days Annual Holiday (Plus a birthday day), rising to 25 days & Statutory Days Contributory Pension (Employee 4% / Employer 7%) Private Medical Insurance (after one year) Life Assurance (4x annual salary) Christmas Shutdown Free Parking LOCATION: Office-based in Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Market Harborough, Corby, Wellingborough, Rushden, Raunds, Oundle, Thrapston, Rugby, Daventry, Stamford, Huntingdon. JOB DESCRIPTION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B Reporting to our Managing Director, as our Finance Manager, you will lead the finance team with two reports, and be accountable for all areas of strategic and operational finance. In addition, you will act as first response for company-wide HR matters, guided by our global practices and the support of our third-party HR Advisors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B As our Finance Manager, your job will include: Ensuring group reporting deadlines and budgeting requirements are met. Compliance with all aspects of statutory and tax regulations. Acting as key point of contact to third party service suppliers. Providing company-wide HR support. Project Lead relating to projects, including ISO ongoing accreditation, Environmental Social Governance compliance, Corporate Compliance, etc. Working closely with Management Accountant to ensure all monthly, quarterly and half yearly group reporting requirements are met. Drafting of month end management report(s) including applying finance data to Managing Director. Preparation of budget including all supporting schedules and presentation for group budget meeting. Ensuring budget is completed in SAP and other SAP inputs are completed following budget finalisation. Compiling and inputting monthly sales forecasts and quarterly forecasting schedules in Tagetik. Reviewing monthly corporation tax calculation and preparation of six-monthly deferred tax schedule in accordance with group requirements. Working closely with the appointed auditors for the completion of year end reporting pack and disclosure schedules in accordance with IFRS standards. Preparation of tax pack for tax advisors. Reviewing / agreeing tax computation and tax return. Preparation of reconciliation schedules between group and local statutory reporting, creating statutory TB for auditors. Reviewing and authorising quarterly VAT return prepared by the Assistant Financial Controller. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B To be successful in your application, you will have tangible experience of working in a similar role. In addition to this you will also be able to demonstrate: ACCA/CIMA qualified with credible post qualification experience. Experience of using SAP and financial reporting software (advantageous). Experience in ISO accreditation (advantageous). Ability to communicate effectively with both immediate team and with colleagues across Europe. Resilient to pressures of fast demand culture. Ability to work flexibility and be prepared to implement change. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy OUR COMPANY: We are an international manufacturer of high-quality material handling solutions. We deliver a very broad range of product solutions, in very high demand, and which are sold into a diversified range of growing industry sectors. Our customer base includes many global household-named brands. Whilst we operate globally and have several thousand employees, we regularly connect with our international colleagues. Locally our annual turnover is £25-£30m and with close to 25 staff, we provide a modern working environment, excellent training, work/life balance, and secure employment. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Financial Manager, ACCA, CIMA, Accountant, Head of Finance, HR, Human Resources. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JK18514, Wallace Hind Selection
Are you an established Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, or Head of Finance, looking to work in a progressive environment and for an international company? Do you possess SAP knowledge and ISO accreditation experience? We welcome applications from accounting professionals from different business-to-business industry backgrounds, who can lead a team of two. This is a hands-on, office-based role with discretionary flexibility. BASIC SALARY: £60,000 - £65,000 BENEFITS: Working Hours - 39 hours per week Annual Bonus - up to £3,000, based on company performance (75% on sales achievement, 25% on personal KPIs) 23 Days Annual Holiday (Plus a birthday day), rising to 25 days & Statutory Days Contributory Pension (Employee 4% / Employer 7%) Private Medical Insurance (after one year) Life Assurance (4x annual salary) Christmas Shutdown Free Parking LOCATION: Office-based in Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Market Harborough, Corby, Wellingborough, Rushden, Raunds, Oundle, Thrapston, Rugby, Daventry, Stamford, Huntingdon. JOB DESCRIPTION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B Reporting to our Managing Director, as our Finance Manager, you will lead the finance team with two reports, and be accountable for all areas of strategic and operational finance. In addition, you will act as first response for company-wide HR matters, guided by our global practices and the support of our third-party HR Advisors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B As our Finance Manager, your job will include: Ensuring group reporting deadlines and budgeting requirements are met. Compliance with all aspects of statutory and tax regulations. Acting as key point of contact to third party service suppliers. Providing company-wide HR support. Project Lead relating to projects, including ISO ongoing accreditation, Environmental Social Governance compliance, Corporate Compliance, etc. Working closely with Management Accountant to ensure all monthly, quarterly and half yearly group reporting requirements are met. Drafting of month end management report(s) including applying finance data to Managing Director. Preparation of budget including all supporting schedules and presentation for group budget meeting. Ensuring budget is completed in SAP and other SAP inputs are completed following budget finalisation. Compiling and inputting monthly sales forecasts and quarterly forecasting schedules in Tagetik. Reviewing monthly corporation tax calculation and preparation of six-monthly deferred tax schedule in accordance with group requirements. Working closely with the appointed auditors for the completion of year end reporting pack and disclosure schedules in accordance with IFRS standards. Preparation of tax pack for tax advisors. Reviewing / agreeing tax computation and tax return. Preparation of reconciliation schedules between group and local statutory reporting, creating statutory TB for auditors. Reviewing and authorising quarterly VAT return prepared by the Assistant Financial Controller. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B To be successful in your application, you will have tangible experience of working in a similar role. In addition to this you will also be able to demonstrate: ACCA/CIMA qualified with credible post qualification experience. Experience of using SAP and financial reporting software (advantageous). Experience in ISO accreditation (advantageous). Ability to communicate effectively with both immediate team and with colleagues across Europe. Resilient to pressures of fast demand culture. Ability to work flexibility and be prepared to implement change. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy OUR COMPANY: We are an international manufacturer of high-quality material handling solutions. We deliver a very broad range of product solutions, in very high demand, and which are sold into a diversified range of growing industry sectors. Our customer base includes many global household-named brands. Whilst we operate globally and have several thousand employees, we regularly connect with our international colleagues. Locally our annual turnover is £25-£30m and with close to 25 staff, we provide a modern working environment, excellent training, work/life balance, and secure employment. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Financial Manager, ACCA, CIMA, Accountant, Head of Finance, HR, Human Resources. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JK18514, Wallace Hind Selection
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Are you an established Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, or Head of Finance, looking to work in a progressive environment and for an international company? Do you possess SAP knowledge and ISO accreditation experience? We welcome applications from accounting professionals from different business-to-business industry backgrounds, who can lead a team of two. This is a hands-on, office-based role with discretionary flexibility. BASIC SALARY: £60,000 - £65,000 BENEFITS: Working Hours - 39 hours per week Annual Bonus - up to £3,000, based on company performance (75% on sales achievement, 25% on personal KPIs) 23 Days Annual Holiday (Plus a birthday day), rising to 25 days & Statutory Days Contributory Pension (Employee 4% / Employer 7%) Private Medical Insurance (after one year) Life Assurance (4x annual salary) Christmas Shutdown Free Parking LOCATION: Office-based in Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Market Harborough, Corby, Wellingborough, Rushden, Raunds, Oundle, Thrapston, Rugby, Daventry, Stamford, Huntingdon. JOB DESCRIPTION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B Reporting to our Managing Director, as our Finance Manager, you will lead the finance team with two reports, and be accountable for all areas of strategic and operational finance. In addition, you will act as first response for company-wide HR matters, guided by our global practices and the support of our third-party HR Advisors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B As our Finance Manager, your job will include: Ensuring group reporting deadlines and budgeting requirements are met. Compliance with all aspects of statutory and tax regulations. Acting as key point of contact to third party service suppliers. Providing company-wide HR support. Project Lead relating to projects, including ISO ongoing accreditation, Environmental Social Governance compliance, Corporate Compliance, etc. Working closely with Management Accountant to ensure all monthly, quarterly and half yearly group reporting requirements are met. Drafting of month end management report(s) including applying finance data to Managing Director. Preparation of budget including all supporting schedules and presentation for group budget meeting. Ensuring budget is completed in SAP and other SAP inputs are completed following budget finalisation. Compiling and inputting monthly sales forecasts and quarterly forecasting schedules in Tagetik. Reviewing monthly corporation tax calculation and preparation of six-monthly deferred tax schedule in accordance with group requirements. Working closely with the appointed auditors for the completion of year end reporting pack and disclosure schedules in accordance with IFRS standards. Preparation of tax pack for tax advisors. Reviewing / agreeing tax computation and tax return. Preparation of reconciliation schedules between group and local statutory reporting, creating statutory TB for auditors. Reviewing and authorising quarterly VAT return prepared by the Assistant Financial Controller. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B To be successful in your application, you will have tangible experience of working in a similar role. In addition to this you will also be able to demonstrate: ACCA/CIMA qualified with credible post qualification experience. Experience of using SAP and financial reporting software (advantageous). Experience in ISO accreditation (advantageous). Ability to communicate effectively with both immediate team and with colleagues across Europe. Resilient to pressures of fast demand culture. Ability to work flexibility and be prepared to implement change. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy OUR COMPANY: We are an international manufacturer of high-quality material handling solutions. We deliver a very broad range of product solutions, in very high demand, and which are sold into a diversified range of growing industry sectors. Our customer base includes many global household-named brands. Whilst we operate globally and have several thousand employees, we regularly connect with our international colleagues. Locally our annual turnover is £25-£30m and with close to 25 staff, we provide a modern working environment, excellent training, work/life balance, and secure employment. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Financial Manager, ACCA, CIMA, Accountant, Head of Finance, HR, Human Resources. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JK18514, Wallace Hind Selection
Job Description The Independent Football Regulator The Independent Football Regulator (IFR) has been established to protect and promote the sustainability of English football, for the benefit of fans and the local communities football clubs serve. The IFR will help improve financial sustainability of clubs, ensure resilience across the leagues, and safeguard the heritage of English football. It will operate a licensing regime; set corporate governance standards and monitor, protect, and promote financial resilience. It will also enforce compliance with requirements on financial regulation, club ownership and directors, fan engagement, and heritage protection. The IFR will also have powers to prohibit clubs from joining competitions that are not fair or meritocratic, or that threaten the heritage or sustainability of English football. The Legal Team The IFR's legal team plays a core role in advising and supporting all areas of our functions. This work will include advising, amongst other issues, on the IFR's powers and obligations, current and future consultation exercises, the legal risks attaching to different regulatory strategies and approaches, regulatory investigations and enforcement, litigation and appeals, the IFR's decision-making obligations, corporate governance and wider public law issues. The Role The IFR is looking to add an additional lawyer with significant corporate law experience to add to/compliment the existing expertise within the IFR's legal function which currently comprises 8 lawyers with a range of public, regulatory, commercial and litigation skills/backgrounds. The role will be b based in our Manchester office. Essential Requirements Post qualification experience advising on corporate law matters including the following: complex corporate ownership structures mergers and acquisitions/investments including in a multi-jurisdictional setting corporate governance and decision-making processes general corporate advisory work, including advising on the Companies Act 2006 The ability to work effectively in a wider team and build trusted relationships with colleagues, clients and others Have a track record of picking up new and complex areas of legal work quickly and providing context-appropriate corporate advice in high-profile and fast-moving situations. The ability to effectively managing legal risk, providing sound legal direction, leadership and oversight to ensure quality outcomes. Creative thinking and excellent judgement to deliver authoritative and credible legal advice, at pace, to facilitate practical solutions. Desirable Skills Experience in public law (ideally working for a regulator) and/or insolvency law Academic and Professional Qualifications Applicants should have a minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in their first degree, in any subject. Where an applicant holds an overseas degree qualification this should be equivalent to a 2:2 degree. We will consider applicants who do not have a 2:2 degree but only where satisfactory evidence of equivalent high level academic and/or professional achievement can be provided (e.g. via relevant experience and results achieved for the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)/CPE, Legal Practice Course (LPC), Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC . Applicants must be qualified to practise as a Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive in England and Wales however, we also accept applications from overseas qualified candidates. You must have completed a training contract/pupillage/qualifying employment or have been exempted from this by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Bar Standards Board or CILEx. Please note that candidates cannot apply more than 3 months before their qualification date. Professional entry criteria for Chartered Legal Executives (i.e. Fellows): Chartered Legal Executives are eligible to apply where (i) a Qualifying Law Degree (QLD) is held; or (ii) the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)/CPE has been completed; or (iii) where exams have been passed (i.e. a score of 50% or above achieved), at CILEx Level 6 , in all of the following seven foundation subjects in law: Contract Law; Criminal Law; Equity and Trusts Law; European Union Law; Land Law; Public Law; Law of Tort Note: There are specific requirements relating to academic achievement in the CILEx Level 6 exams where these are being used to demonstrate 2:2 degree equivalence. Chartered Legal Executives should note that we will be willing to accept an overall average score of 65% or above across exams passed in the seven foundation subjects in law (where studied at CILEx Level 6) as demonstrating 2.2 degree equivalence, where a 2.2 degree is not held. Information Session We are running an information session where prospective applicants can find out more about the role. This will be hosted by members of the IFR legal team and will take place on: Wednesday 1st July at 10.00am The session will be an opportunity to hear more about the role, the team and wider directorate and the department. It will also be an opportunity for you to ask any questions. Please register your interest by filling out this form and you will be sent an invitation. The invites will be sent the night before the session. The sessions are not recorded. Please note that the session will not focus on the IFR recruitment process - please direct any queries that you have on this topic (timelines, reasonable adjustments, onboarding etc) to Terms and Conditions of Employment If successful you will join a Non Departmental Public Body and will be employed as a Public Servant. If you are an existing Civil Servant or a DCMS employee you will no longer have access to Civil Service benefits including the Civil Service pension. The terms and conditions of employment include: Pension 12% An employee contribution of 5%, with an employer contribution of 7%. Flexible Benefit 8% Employees can choose to invest 8% of their base salary into their pension, or take as cash (post tax) Reward we will have a performance based reward programme. 31.5 days annual leave Flexible and hybrid working, 40% in office attendance Occupational sick pay 9 months paid Maternity Leave + generous paternity and adoption leave. A bespoke L&D programme to help you achieve your personal CPD, including paid membership fees Cycle-to-work scheme and much more! How to Apply To apply for this vacancy, you will need to submit the following documents which will assessed against experience ACV setting out your career history, with key responsibilities and achievements. Please ensure you provide employment history that relates to the essential and desirable criteria, and that any gaps in employment history within the last 2 years are explained. The CV should not exceed more than 2 x A4 pages and you should insert your CV into the "Job History" section on Civil Service Jobs on the Civil Service Jobs application form. A Statement of Suitability (a maximum of 500 words) explaining how you consider your personal skills, qualities and experience provide evidence of your suitability for the role in reference to the essential requirements highlighted and explain how you consider your personal skills, qualities and experience evidence your suitability. You may also choose to reference the desirable skills listed however these will not be considered in the assessment of your application except in circumstances where there are a high number and calibre of candidates. For the shortlist, we will select applicants demonstrating the best fit for the role by considering the evidence provided in your application. In the event of a large number of applicants, an initial review will be conducted on the statement of suitability only. Those who are successful in the initial review will then be scored on all elements of the application. The Interview The interview process will consist of two rounds: First Round A presentation with a Q&A session followed by competency-style questions. The presentation title and competency questions will be sent out in advance of the interview. Second round A more general discussion around your CV and experience. Your first round interview will take place online and your second round interview will take place in person at the IFR's Manchester Office. Further Information A reserve list may be held for a period of 12 months from which further appointments can be made. The IFR has a location neutral pay scale. For more information on this, please see the 'Candidate Information Pack' attached. Reasonable Adjustments We are committed to supporting candidates so they can perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. This includes making reasonable adjustments to our process. To request an adjustment, please email Accessibility If you are experiencing accessibility difficulties with any of the attachments, please contact us. Contact details can be found in the 'contact point for applicants' section of the job advert. Feedback . click apply for full job details
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Job Description The Independent Football Regulator The Independent Football Regulator (IFR) has been established to protect and promote the sustainability of English football, for the benefit of fans and the local communities football clubs serve. The IFR will help improve financial sustainability of clubs, ensure resilience across the leagues, and safeguard the heritage of English football. It will operate a licensing regime; set corporate governance standards and monitor, protect, and promote financial resilience. It will also enforce compliance with requirements on financial regulation, club ownership and directors, fan engagement, and heritage protection. The IFR will also have powers to prohibit clubs from joining competitions that are not fair or meritocratic, or that threaten the heritage or sustainability of English football. The Legal Team The IFR's legal team plays a core role in advising and supporting all areas of our functions. This work will include advising, amongst other issues, on the IFR's powers and obligations, current and future consultation exercises, the legal risks attaching to different regulatory strategies and approaches, regulatory investigations and enforcement, litigation and appeals, the IFR's decision-making obligations, corporate governance and wider public law issues. The Role The IFR is looking to add an additional lawyer with significant corporate law experience to add to/compliment the existing expertise within the IFR's legal function which currently comprises 8 lawyers with a range of public, regulatory, commercial and litigation skills/backgrounds. The role will be b based in our Manchester office. Essential Requirements Post qualification experience advising on corporate law matters including the following: complex corporate ownership structures mergers and acquisitions/investments including in a multi-jurisdictional setting corporate governance and decision-making processes general corporate advisory work, including advising on the Companies Act 2006 The ability to work effectively in a wider team and build trusted relationships with colleagues, clients and others Have a track record of picking up new and complex areas of legal work quickly and providing context-appropriate corporate advice in high-profile and fast-moving situations. The ability to effectively managing legal risk, providing sound legal direction, leadership and oversight to ensure quality outcomes. Creative thinking and excellent judgement to deliver authoritative and credible legal advice, at pace, to facilitate practical solutions. Desirable Skills Experience in public law (ideally working for a regulator) and/or insolvency law Academic and Professional Qualifications Applicants should have a minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in their first degree, in any subject. Where an applicant holds an overseas degree qualification this should be equivalent to a 2:2 degree. We will consider applicants who do not have a 2:2 degree but only where satisfactory evidence of equivalent high level academic and/or professional achievement can be provided (e.g. via relevant experience and results achieved for the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)/CPE, Legal Practice Course (LPC), Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC . Applicants must be qualified to practise as a Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive in England and Wales however, we also accept applications from overseas qualified candidates. You must have completed a training contract/pupillage/qualifying employment or have been exempted from this by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Bar Standards Board or CILEx. Please note that candidates cannot apply more than 3 months before their qualification date. Professional entry criteria for Chartered Legal Executives (i.e. Fellows): Chartered Legal Executives are eligible to apply where (i) a Qualifying Law Degree (QLD) is held; or (ii) the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)/CPE has been completed; or (iii) where exams have been passed (i.e. a score of 50% or above achieved), at CILEx Level 6 , in all of the following seven foundation subjects in law: Contract Law; Criminal Law; Equity and Trusts Law; European Union Law; Land Law; Public Law; Law of Tort Note: There are specific requirements relating to academic achievement in the CILEx Level 6 exams where these are being used to demonstrate 2:2 degree equivalence. Chartered Legal Executives should note that we will be willing to accept an overall average score of 65% or above across exams passed in the seven foundation subjects in law (where studied at CILEx Level 6) as demonstrating 2.2 degree equivalence, where a 2.2 degree is not held. Information Session We are running an information session where prospective applicants can find out more about the role. This will be hosted by members of the IFR legal team and will take place on: Wednesday 1st July at 10.00am The session will be an opportunity to hear more about the role, the team and wider directorate and the department. It will also be an opportunity for you to ask any questions. Please register your interest by filling out this form and you will be sent an invitation. The invites will be sent the night before the session. The sessions are not recorded. Please note that the session will not focus on the IFR recruitment process - please direct any queries that you have on this topic (timelines, reasonable adjustments, onboarding etc) to Terms and Conditions of Employment If successful you will join a Non Departmental Public Body and will be employed as a Public Servant. If you are an existing Civil Servant or a DCMS employee you will no longer have access to Civil Service benefits including the Civil Service pension. The terms and conditions of employment include: Pension 12% An employee contribution of 5%, with an employer contribution of 7%. Flexible Benefit 8% Employees can choose to invest 8% of their base salary into their pension, or take as cash (post tax) Reward we will have a performance based reward programme. 31.5 days annual leave Flexible and hybrid working, 40% in office attendance Occupational sick pay 9 months paid Maternity Leave + generous paternity and adoption leave. A bespoke L&D programme to help you achieve your personal CPD, including paid membership fees Cycle-to-work scheme and much more! How to Apply To apply for this vacancy, you will need to submit the following documents which will assessed against experience ACV setting out your career history, with key responsibilities and achievements. Please ensure you provide employment history that relates to the essential and desirable criteria, and that any gaps in employment history within the last 2 years are explained. The CV should not exceed more than 2 x A4 pages and you should insert your CV into the "Job History" section on Civil Service Jobs on the Civil Service Jobs application form. A Statement of Suitability (a maximum of 500 words) explaining how you consider your personal skills, qualities and experience provide evidence of your suitability for the role in reference to the essential requirements highlighted and explain how you consider your personal skills, qualities and experience evidence your suitability. You may also choose to reference the desirable skills listed however these will not be considered in the assessment of your application except in circumstances where there are a high number and calibre of candidates. For the shortlist, we will select applicants demonstrating the best fit for the role by considering the evidence provided in your application. In the event of a large number of applicants, an initial review will be conducted on the statement of suitability only. Those who are successful in the initial review will then be scored on all elements of the application. The Interview The interview process will consist of two rounds: First Round A presentation with a Q&A session followed by competency-style questions. The presentation title and competency questions will be sent out in advance of the interview. Second round A more general discussion around your CV and experience. Your first round interview will take place online and your second round interview will take place in person at the IFR's Manchester Office. Further Information A reserve list may be held for a period of 12 months from which further appointments can be made. The IFR has a location neutral pay scale. For more information on this, please see the 'Candidate Information Pack' attached. Reasonable Adjustments We are committed to supporting candidates so they can perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. This includes making reasonable adjustments to our process. To request an adjustment, please email Accessibility If you are experiencing accessibility difficulties with any of the attachments, please contact us. Contact details can be found in the 'contact point for applicants' section of the job advert. Feedback . click apply for full job details
Sewell Wallis are proud to be partnering with an established global manufacturing business based in Rotherham South Yorkshire, who are seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. This is a senior role responsible for ensuring employees are paid accurately, on time, and in full compliance with local laws across a diverse group of countries. You will manage payroll for approximately 4,000 employees, working across a mix of local payroll providers and outsourced partners. You'll also play a key role in improving and standardising payroll processes across the region, particularly where businesses have been brought together through acquisitions. What will you be doing? As the Senior Payroll Manager, you will take ownership of payroll delivery across multiple countries, ensuring smooth operations, strong controls, and full legal compliance. You will act as the key point of contact between local payroll providers, internal HR and Finance teams, and external auditors. A core part of the role will also involve improving processes, strengthening reporting, and introducing automation where possible. Oversee payroll delivery across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa Ensure employees are paid accurately and on time in each location Manage relationships with payroll providers and external partners, ensuring service levels are met Support the integration of newly acquired businesses into standard payroll processes Ensure compliance with local tax, social security, pension, and employment regulations Work with HR and Legal on pay transparency and equal pay reporting requirements Ensure payroll data is handled securely and in line with GDPR requirements Prepare payroll reporting for Finance, including month-end reconciliations and variance analysis Oversee statutory filings and year-end reporting requirements across all countries Act as key contact for internal and external audits Support accurate time and attendance data feeding into payroll Identify opportunities to improve and automate payroll processes using new tools and AI (where permitted) Manage more complex payroll areas such as expatriate employees and share-based compensation Lead, support, and develop a small regional payroll team What skills do we need? We are looking for an experienced payroll professional with strong multi-country exposure and a practical, hands-on approach. At least 7 years' payroll experience, including team or managerial responsibility Experience managing payroll across multiple countries using both local providers and outsourced partners Strong understanding of payroll rules across Europe, Middle East, and Africa Strong Excel skills and experience with reporting tools Experience working with payroll controls, audits, and compliance frameworks Strong communication skills and ability to work across different countries and cultures Comfortable working in a changing environment, including company integrations and acquisitions Interest in improving processes and using technology (including AI tools) to make payroll more efficient What's on offer? Competitive annual salary Hybrid working model Fantastic modern offices Excellent, collaborative, people first culture Various additional employee benefits Apply for this role below or for more information, contact Kayley. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis are proud to be partnering with an established global manufacturing business based in Rotherham South Yorkshire, who are seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. This is a senior role responsible for ensuring employees are paid accurately, on time, and in full compliance with local laws across a diverse group of countries. You will manage payroll for approximately 4,000 employees, working across a mix of local payroll providers and outsourced partners. You'll also play a key role in improving and standardising payroll processes across the region, particularly where businesses have been brought together through acquisitions. What will you be doing? As the Senior Payroll Manager, you will take ownership of payroll delivery across multiple countries, ensuring smooth operations, strong controls, and full legal compliance. You will act as the key point of contact between local payroll providers, internal HR and Finance teams, and external auditors. A core part of the role will also involve improving processes, strengthening reporting, and introducing automation where possible. Oversee payroll delivery across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa Ensure employees are paid accurately and on time in each location Manage relationships with payroll providers and external partners, ensuring service levels are met Support the integration of newly acquired businesses into standard payroll processes Ensure compliance with local tax, social security, pension, and employment regulations Work with HR and Legal on pay transparency and equal pay reporting requirements Ensure payroll data is handled securely and in line with GDPR requirements Prepare payroll reporting for Finance, including month-end reconciliations and variance analysis Oversee statutory filings and year-end reporting requirements across all countries Act as key contact for internal and external audits Support accurate time and attendance data feeding into payroll Identify opportunities to improve and automate payroll processes using new tools and AI (where permitted) Manage more complex payroll areas such as expatriate employees and share-based compensation Lead, support, and develop a small regional payroll team What skills do we need? We are looking for an experienced payroll professional with strong multi-country exposure and a practical, hands-on approach. At least 7 years' payroll experience, including team or managerial responsibility Experience managing payroll across multiple countries using both local providers and outsourced partners Strong understanding of payroll rules across Europe, Middle East, and Africa Strong Excel skills and experience with reporting tools Experience working with payroll controls, audits, and compliance frameworks Strong communication skills and ability to work across different countries and cultures Comfortable working in a changing environment, including company integrations and acquisitions Interest in improving processes and using technology (including AI tools) to make payroll more efficient What's on offer? Competitive annual salary Hybrid working model Fantastic modern offices Excellent, collaborative, people first culture Various additional employee benefits Apply for this role below or for more information, contact Kayley. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Job Title: Practice Client Manager Stevenage, Hertfordshire, hybrid after probation £45,000 to £55,000 DOE + Bonus Opportunities Full Time - 35 hrs Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm Are you an experienced practice accountant looking to take ownership of your own client portfolio within a modern and growing firm? Our client, a highly regarded and forward thinking accountancy practice based in Stevenage, is seeking an experienced Client Manager to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys building strong client relationships, providing commercial advice and acting as a trusted business partner to SME clients. You will manage your own portfolio, lead client meetings and play an important role in supporting and developing junior team members. If you are looking for a position that offers autonomy, progression and genuine influence within a growing business, this could be the ideal next step. The Role As Client Manager, you will become the primary point of contact for a varied portfolio of SME and owner managed businesses, delivering an exceptional level of service and helping clients make informed business decisions. Your responsibilities will include: - Managing your own portfolio of SME clients. - Building strong, long term relationships with business owners and directors. - Reviewing year end accounts, corporation tax returns, personal tax returns and VAT returns. - Leading client meetings and providing practical financial advice. - Preparing and presenting management accounts and financial reports. - Supporting clients with cloud based accounting software including Xero. - Identifying opportunities to provide additional advisory services. - Mentoring and developing junior members of the team. - Managing deadlines and ensuring work is completed accurately and on time. - Working closely with the Directors to support the continued growth of the practice. About You The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with previous experience managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practice environment. You will have: - ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. - Previous experience managing a portfolio of clients. - Strong technical knowledge of accounts and tax. - Experience reviewing accounts and tax returns. - Excellent communication and relationship building skills. - The ability to explain financial information clearly to clients. - Experience mentoring junior team members. - Knowledge of Xero and cloud accounting systems. - Excellent organisational and time management skills. - A commercial approach and a genuine desire to help clients succeed. What's in it for you? - Commission and bonus opportunities. - Clear career progression opportunities. - Ongoing training and professional development. - Supportive and collaborative team environment. - Modern cloud based practice. - Exposure to a varied client portfolio. - Direct access to senior leadership. - 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. - Birthday day off. - Christmas shutdown - Free on site parking. - Regular team events and socials. - Casual dress code. Interested? If you are an experienced practice accountant looking for a client focused role within a progressive and growing accountancy firm, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact SMT for further information. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Smart10 Recruitment Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others, and we will contact you within 3 working days if you have been shortlisted. Smart10 is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment consultancy focused on the supply of temporary, contract and permanent placements across a select group of business sectors. In order to keep up to date and search for all our active jobs, please visit our website, like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn. Please refer to Smart10's Privacy Policy as to how we hold your data.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Practice Client Manager Stevenage, Hertfordshire, hybrid after probation £45,000 to £55,000 DOE + Bonus Opportunities Full Time - 35 hrs Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm Are you an experienced practice accountant looking to take ownership of your own client portfolio within a modern and growing firm? Our client, a highly regarded and forward thinking accountancy practice based in Stevenage, is seeking an experienced Client Manager to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys building strong client relationships, providing commercial advice and acting as a trusted business partner to SME clients. You will manage your own portfolio, lead client meetings and play an important role in supporting and developing junior team members. If you are looking for a position that offers autonomy, progression and genuine influence within a growing business, this could be the ideal next step. The Role As Client Manager, you will become the primary point of contact for a varied portfolio of SME and owner managed businesses, delivering an exceptional level of service and helping clients make informed business decisions. Your responsibilities will include: - Managing your own portfolio of SME clients. - Building strong, long term relationships with business owners and directors. - Reviewing year end accounts, corporation tax returns, personal tax returns and VAT returns. - Leading client meetings and providing practical financial advice. - Preparing and presenting management accounts and financial reports. - Supporting clients with cloud based accounting software including Xero. - Identifying opportunities to provide additional advisory services. - Mentoring and developing junior members of the team. - Managing deadlines and ensuring work is completed accurately and on time. - Working closely with the Directors to support the continued growth of the practice. About You The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with previous experience managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practice environment. You will have: - ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. - Previous experience managing a portfolio of clients. - Strong technical knowledge of accounts and tax. - Experience reviewing accounts and tax returns. - Excellent communication and relationship building skills. - The ability to explain financial information clearly to clients. - Experience mentoring junior team members. - Knowledge of Xero and cloud accounting systems. - Excellent organisational and time management skills. - A commercial approach and a genuine desire to help clients succeed. What's in it for you? - Commission and bonus opportunities. - Clear career progression opportunities. - Ongoing training and professional development. - Supportive and collaborative team environment. - Modern cloud based practice. - Exposure to a varied client portfolio. - Direct access to senior leadership. - 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. - Birthday day off. - Christmas shutdown - Free on site parking. - Regular team events and socials. - Casual dress code. Interested? If you are an experienced practice accountant looking for a client focused role within a progressive and growing accountancy firm, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact SMT for further information. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Smart10 Recruitment Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others, and we will contact you within 3 working days if you have been shortlisted. Smart10 is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment consultancy focused on the supply of temporary, contract and permanent placements across a select group of business sectors. In order to keep up to date and search for all our active jobs, please visit our website, like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn. Please refer to Smart10's Privacy Policy as to how we hold your data.
Own a desk. Share the profits. Build a team. This is M&E recruitment done differently. Principal Consultant - M&E Surveying Leeds Employee Owned Trust £40k-£50k + Uncapped Commission Principal Consultant - M&E Surveying Recruitment Leeds Employee Owned I'm exclusively partnering with a specialist technical recruitment firm based in Leeds to find a Principal Consultant for their Mechanical & Electrical Surveying division. My client is a genuinely impressive business - 20 strong, growing at 20% year-on-year, and structured as an Employee Owned Trust. They operate across five specialist business lines and have built a reputation for deep technical expertise and long-term client relationships. This is not a revolving-door recruiter - this is a business where people stay, grow, and share in the success they create. Package: Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 (Dependant on experience) Uncapped commission EOT - Employee Owned Trust - Tax free bonus at the end of the year Free Parking on site Strong annual leave with the chance to buy more The Role This is a hybrid of strategic business development and consultative recruitment. You'll own the M&E Surveying desk, working directly with the Managing Director and with real scope to build a team around you if that's the direction you want to go. You'll be targeting facility managers, heads of department and senior operational leaders across construction and housing, and managing a focused portfolio of strategic key accounts alongside self-generated new business. Day-to-day responsibilities include: Building and converting a self-generated new business pipeline across M&E surveying, construction and housing Managing a focused portfolio of strategic key accounts (fewer than 10), driving depth of relationship and share-of-wallet Running consultative discovery conversations that translate client pain points into tailored recruitment solutions Nurturing a strong supply-side network of engineers, chartered surveyors and technical professionals What My Client Is Looking For 5+ years in technical recruitment, ideally across construction, housing, engineering or surveying Proven business development track record - self-generated prospecting, cold outreach, and closing deals within 1-3 month sales cycles Direct experience recruiting within M&E, structural or surveying disciplines (or a technical sales background in construction) Consultative selling skills - someone who leads with questions, not pitches, and is comfortable in commercial conversations at senior level Desirable But Not Essential A background as a practitioner or technical salesperson in construction or engineering Experience placing into tier-1 contractors, housebuilders or major FM firms Experience mentoring junior consultants, or genuine ambition to grow a team This vacancy is being advertised by Aaron Wallis Recruitment and Training Limited operating as an Employment Agency, registered in England No View our and
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Own a desk. Share the profits. Build a team. This is M&E recruitment done differently. Principal Consultant - M&E Surveying Leeds Employee Owned Trust £40k-£50k + Uncapped Commission Principal Consultant - M&E Surveying Recruitment Leeds Employee Owned I'm exclusively partnering with a specialist technical recruitment firm based in Leeds to find a Principal Consultant for their Mechanical & Electrical Surveying division. My client is a genuinely impressive business - 20 strong, growing at 20% year-on-year, and structured as an Employee Owned Trust. They operate across five specialist business lines and have built a reputation for deep technical expertise and long-term client relationships. This is not a revolving-door recruiter - this is a business where people stay, grow, and share in the success they create. Package: Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 (Dependant on experience) Uncapped commission EOT - Employee Owned Trust - Tax free bonus at the end of the year Free Parking on site Strong annual leave with the chance to buy more The Role This is a hybrid of strategic business development and consultative recruitment. You'll own the M&E Surveying desk, working directly with the Managing Director and with real scope to build a team around you if that's the direction you want to go. You'll be targeting facility managers, heads of department and senior operational leaders across construction and housing, and managing a focused portfolio of strategic key accounts alongside self-generated new business. Day-to-day responsibilities include: Building and converting a self-generated new business pipeline across M&E surveying, construction and housing Managing a focused portfolio of strategic key accounts (fewer than 10), driving depth of relationship and share-of-wallet Running consultative discovery conversations that translate client pain points into tailored recruitment solutions Nurturing a strong supply-side network of engineers, chartered surveyors and technical professionals What My Client Is Looking For 5+ years in technical recruitment, ideally across construction, housing, engineering or surveying Proven business development track record - self-generated prospecting, cold outreach, and closing deals within 1-3 month sales cycles Direct experience recruiting within M&E, structural or surveying disciplines (or a technical sales background in construction) Consultative selling skills - someone who leads with questions, not pitches, and is comfortable in commercial conversations at senior level Desirable But Not Essential A background as a practitioner or technical salesperson in construction or engineering Experience placing into tier-1 contractors, housebuilders or major FM firms Experience mentoring junior consultants, or genuine ambition to grow a team This vacancy is being advertised by Aaron Wallis Recruitment and Training Limited operating as an Employment Agency, registered in England No View our and
Investment Manager role to manage the clients endowment fund You'll assess the current portfolio and research new opportunities About Our Client The organisation is a well-established not-for-profit entity, the Paul Hamlyn Foundation, one of the largest grant making foundations in the UK who use their resources to support social change. Job Description Investment research and networking Support the Investment Director on all aspects of the management of the Portfolio and in liaising with the Investment Committee. Proactively bring in-depth knowledge and learnings of global asset and currency markets back to the Investments team. Lead on projects as directed by the Investment Director and present findings to the Investment Committee as required. Investment Governance Work closely with Cambridge Associates in managing their work for the Foundation and ensuring that their reporting meets the requirements of the Foundation. Review best practice in charity investment governance and work with the Investment Director to implement any changes. The Foundation is a signatory to Charities Responsible Investment Network where we play an active role and is signatory to the UN Principles of Responsible Investment. You will lead on keeping up to date on any reporting requirements of these and any other investment commitments that we make. Attend the Charities Responsible Investment Network, a network PHF is closely involved with and any other investment networks on behalf of the Foundation. Support the Investment Director on both internal and external liaison providing any required investment related information for stakeholders. Develop strategies to bolster our engagement, influencing, voting and responsible investment activities. Investment Transactions and Treasury Oversee the smooth and effective completion of contracts and provision of other required documentation for investment transactions, including AML documentation, in line with PHF policies. Work with the Finance Team to ensure effective treasury processes including smooth cash settlement on Investment transactions and sufficient cash availability to support operational spending. Identify and implement strategies to maximise risk adjusted returns on cash while maintaining sufficient liquidity for short-term operational needs.Business planning and market analysis Support the Investment team and Finance Team with medium-term market analysis and business planning including financial and investment modelling. Analyse investment results, benchmark performance, and design methodologies for reporting and comparison. Provide market monitoring and risk analysis across asset classes.General Line-manage the Investment Administrator, including regular one-to-one meetings, supporting their professional development and undertaking annual performance reviews in accordance with PHF policies. Work with the Finance Team to ensure that appropriate systems and controls are in place. Be the GDPR lead for the investment function. Act as a source of technical investment expertise for the organisation answering queries from colleagues. Support the Investment Director so that the Investment Team contribute to the overall leadership of the Foundation, including actively participating in the Management Team. The Successful Applicant Skills, knowledge, and experience Excellent Investment acumen Significant experience in the investment sector, particularly knowledge of operations and transaction management, risk management, AML and an understanding of Treasury functions. Demonstrate detailed knowledge and curiosity about the workings of global asset and currency markets Relationship Management of Investment Committees or similar Financial Modelling and significant mathematical and technical expertise CFA or equivalent as well as experience of managing investment assets Additional skills to consider including in the JD which have been taken from other role descriptions found online: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, particularly with boards or investment committees. A proven track record in developing and implementing investment strategies and managing diversified portfolios is essential What's on Offer Competitive salary to be discussed over the phone Opportunity to work with a respected not-for-profit organisation. A permanent position with long-term career progression potential. The chance to contribute to impactful and ethical investment initiatives. 25 days leave per annum (15 day pro rata), plus statutory holidays. The Foundation will contribute a sum equivalent to 10% of your basic annual salary to the group pension scheme (Aviva) and will match up to an additional 2.5% (optional) of your contributions from the date your employment begins. Life Income Protection and Life Assurance Scheme available from the date your employment begins. Private Medical Insurance with BUPA (once probation is complete, subject to tax) Office hours are normally 9am - 5pm Monday - Friday, but flexible working is possible around core hours of 10am - 4pm. Some flexibility is required from team members around evening work and travel to and from events and meetings. PHF operates a hybrid working policy and you will be expected to work at least 40% of your time in the office with the option to work up to 60% of your time from home. The contractual place of work for this role is 5- 11 Leeke Street, London WC1X 9HY. We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Investment Manager role to manage the clients endowment fund You'll assess the current portfolio and research new opportunities About Our Client The organisation is a well-established not-for-profit entity, the Paul Hamlyn Foundation, one of the largest grant making foundations in the UK who use their resources to support social change. Job Description Investment research and networking Support the Investment Director on all aspects of the management of the Portfolio and in liaising with the Investment Committee. Proactively bring in-depth knowledge and learnings of global asset and currency markets back to the Investments team. Lead on projects as directed by the Investment Director and present findings to the Investment Committee as required. Investment Governance Work closely with Cambridge Associates in managing their work for the Foundation and ensuring that their reporting meets the requirements of the Foundation. Review best practice in charity investment governance and work with the Investment Director to implement any changes. The Foundation is a signatory to Charities Responsible Investment Network where we play an active role and is signatory to the UN Principles of Responsible Investment. You will lead on keeping up to date on any reporting requirements of these and any other investment commitments that we make. Attend the Charities Responsible Investment Network, a network PHF is closely involved with and any other investment networks on behalf of the Foundation. Support the Investment Director on both internal and external liaison providing any required investment related information for stakeholders. Develop strategies to bolster our engagement, influencing, voting and responsible investment activities. Investment Transactions and Treasury Oversee the smooth and effective completion of contracts and provision of other required documentation for investment transactions, including AML documentation, in line with PHF policies. Work with the Finance Team to ensure effective treasury processes including smooth cash settlement on Investment transactions and sufficient cash availability to support operational spending. Identify and implement strategies to maximise risk adjusted returns on cash while maintaining sufficient liquidity for short-term operational needs.Business planning and market analysis Support the Investment team and Finance Team with medium-term market analysis and business planning including financial and investment modelling. Analyse investment results, benchmark performance, and design methodologies for reporting and comparison. Provide market monitoring and risk analysis across asset classes.General Line-manage the Investment Administrator, including regular one-to-one meetings, supporting their professional development and undertaking annual performance reviews in accordance with PHF policies. Work with the Finance Team to ensure that appropriate systems and controls are in place. Be the GDPR lead for the investment function. Act as a source of technical investment expertise for the organisation answering queries from colleagues. Support the Investment Director so that the Investment Team contribute to the overall leadership of the Foundation, including actively participating in the Management Team. The Successful Applicant Skills, knowledge, and experience Excellent Investment acumen Significant experience in the investment sector, particularly knowledge of operations and transaction management, risk management, AML and an understanding of Treasury functions. Demonstrate detailed knowledge and curiosity about the workings of global asset and currency markets Relationship Management of Investment Committees or similar Financial Modelling and significant mathematical and technical expertise CFA or equivalent as well as experience of managing investment assets Additional skills to consider including in the JD which have been taken from other role descriptions found online: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, particularly with boards or investment committees. A proven track record in developing and implementing investment strategies and managing diversified portfolios is essential What's on Offer Competitive salary to be discussed over the phone Opportunity to work with a respected not-for-profit organisation. A permanent position with long-term career progression potential. The chance to contribute to impactful and ethical investment initiatives. 25 days leave per annum (15 day pro rata), plus statutory holidays. The Foundation will contribute a sum equivalent to 10% of your basic annual salary to the group pension scheme (Aviva) and will match up to an additional 2.5% (optional) of your contributions from the date your employment begins. Life Income Protection and Life Assurance Scheme available from the date your employment begins. Private Medical Insurance with BUPA (once probation is complete, subject to tax) Office hours are normally 9am - 5pm Monday - Friday, but flexible working is possible around core hours of 10am - 4pm. Some flexibility is required from team members around evening work and travel to and from events and meetings. PHF operates a hybrid working policy and you will be expected to work at least 40% of your time in the office with the option to work up to 60% of your time from home. The contractual place of work for this role is 5- 11 Leeke Street, London WC1X 9HY. We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements.
Head of Taxation & Customs South Wales Competitive Executive Salary + Bonus + Benefits Full-Time Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced Head of Taxation & Customs to lead a UK tax function during a significant period of business transformation and investment. Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director, this is a strategic leadership position responsible for shaping tax strategy, optimising cash performance, managing tax risk and ensuring compliance across a complex and evolving regulatory landscape. Leading a team of 10 tax professionals, including four direct reports, you will play a critical role in supporting major business transformation programmes, process optimisation initiatives and digital tax developments. This is an exceptional opportunity for a commercially minded tax leader to influence business strategy at the highest level while driving operational excellence across direct and indirect taxation. Key Duties Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing team of tax specialists. Build a future-focused tax function aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Take overall accountability for all internal and external tax activities and deliverables. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration and professional development. Develop and implement the UK tax strategy to support business growth and operational objectives. Manage the organisation's tax risk profile and ensure robust governance processes are maintained. Maintain strong working relationships with HMRC and other regulatory bodies. Lead Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) compliance and tax governance frameworks. Oversee all UK tax compliance, reporting, forecasting and payment obligations. Support the business in navigating increasingly complex customs and international trade requirements. Requirements Extensive senior-level tax experience within a large corporate, multinational, manufacturing, industrial or complex business environment. Strong technical expertise across both direct and indirect taxation. Detailed knowledge of UK tax legislation and international tax frameworks. Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and deliver strategic tax outcomes. Experience leading tax transformation, automation and process improvement initiatives. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance compliance, risk management and business objectives. Excellent leadership skills with a track record of developing high-performing teams. Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management capabilities. Ability to navigate complex regulatory and organisational change. Qualifications: Chartered Accountant (ICAEW, ACCA or equivalent) and/or Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA). Professional membership with a recognised accounting or tax body. Degree-qualified or equivalent professional experience. What We Offer Competitive executive salary. Performance-related bonus. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to lead a critical function during a major period of business transformation and investment. Exposure to senior executive leadership and strategic decision-making. Opportunity to shape tax strategy within a complex and evolving organisation. Long-term career development and progression opportunities. Interested? If you are an experienced tax leader looking for a strategic senior leadership opportunity, apply now with your up-to-date CV or contact Acorn by Synergie for a confidential discussion. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Head of Taxation & Customs South Wales Competitive Executive Salary + Bonus + Benefits Full-Time Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced Head of Taxation & Customs to lead a UK tax function during a significant period of business transformation and investment. Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director, this is a strategic leadership position responsible for shaping tax strategy, optimising cash performance, managing tax risk and ensuring compliance across a complex and evolving regulatory landscape. Leading a team of 10 tax professionals, including four direct reports, you will play a critical role in supporting major business transformation programmes, process optimisation initiatives and digital tax developments. This is an exceptional opportunity for a commercially minded tax leader to influence business strategy at the highest level while driving operational excellence across direct and indirect taxation. Key Duties Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing team of tax specialists. Build a future-focused tax function aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Take overall accountability for all internal and external tax activities and deliverables. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration and professional development. Develop and implement the UK tax strategy to support business growth and operational objectives. Manage the organisation's tax risk profile and ensure robust governance processes are maintained. Maintain strong working relationships with HMRC and other regulatory bodies. Lead Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) compliance and tax governance frameworks. Oversee all UK tax compliance, reporting, forecasting and payment obligations. Support the business in navigating increasingly complex customs and international trade requirements. Requirements Extensive senior-level tax experience within a large corporate, multinational, manufacturing, industrial or complex business environment. Strong technical expertise across both direct and indirect taxation. Detailed knowledge of UK tax legislation and international tax frameworks. Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and deliver strategic tax outcomes. Experience leading tax transformation, automation and process improvement initiatives. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance compliance, risk management and business objectives. Excellent leadership skills with a track record of developing high-performing teams. Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management capabilities. Ability to navigate complex regulatory and organisational change. Qualifications: Chartered Accountant (ICAEW, ACCA or equivalent) and/or Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA). Professional membership with a recognised accounting or tax body. Degree-qualified or equivalent professional experience. What We Offer Competitive executive salary. Performance-related bonus. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to lead a critical function during a major period of business transformation and investment. Exposure to senior executive leadership and strategic decision-making. Opportunity to shape tax strategy within a complex and evolving organisation. Long-term career development and progression opportunities. Interested? If you are an experienced tax leader looking for a strategic senior leadership opportunity, apply now with your up-to-date CV or contact Acorn by Synergie for a confidential discussion. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
A job opportunity has arisen for a Senior Tax Professional for a leading accountancy firm based in Peterborough. The firm have some degree of flexibility in the level they hire at, with Semi-Seniors to Assistant Managers being considered. In this role, personal tax is the key focus but there is opportunity for a well-rounded mixed tax role, allowing you to work on both personal and corporate tax, along with advisory work too. The role can be crafted to suit the best applicant The firm can offer hybrid working of 2 days per week from home. Career progression is quick, and they feel their focus on training and development allows most to get promotions and career movement more quickly than they will elsewhere. The client base served out of Peterborough will always be predominantly owner-managed businesses but there is a good number of large-scale clients, offering technical complexity and real size. Benefits: Competitive Salary Package Genuine work life balance Hybrid working - 2 days per week from home 25 days holiday Bank Holidays Opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days of holiday Employee recognition awards Paid Overtime Free parking Flexible hours around core hours Annual Bonus Excellent progression opportunities Study support for professional qualifications Health insurance Responsibilities: Manage a diverse portfolio of clients including owner-managed businesses, high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, partnerships, and corporate entities, acting as a key day-to-day contact for tax matters. Prepare and review personal tax returns, corporation tax returns, trust tax returns, and associated tax computations, ensuring technical accuracy, compliance with legislation, and timely submission. Provide practical tax advice across a broad range of personal and corporate tax matters, translating complex technical issues into clear, commercially focused recommendations for clients. Support the delivery of tax advisory projects including shareholder extraction planning, succession and wealth planning, business restructures, capital gains tax planning, inheritance tax considerations, property tax matters, and transaction-related tax support. Manage HMRC correspondence and compliance matters, including responding to enquiries, handling information requests, supporting investigations and disclosures, and liaising directly with HMRC on behalf of clients. Prepare and review inheritance tax reporting, including IHT100 and IHT400 returns, and support trust and estate tax compliance and planning assignments. Advise on key corporate tax issues including capital allowances, loss relief, group relief, close company matters, s455 tax, director loan accounts, and other tax risk areas affecting owner-managed businesses. Review and oversee employment tax compliance requirements, including P11D/P11D(b), PAYE Settlement Agreements and employment-related securities reporting where applicable. Identify tax planning opportunities and additional service needs within the client portfolio Monitor client deadlines, maintain accurate records and work-in-progress, and contribute to efficient service delivery by identifying opportunities to improve processes and manage risk. Support, coach and review the work of junior team members, providing guidance on technical matters and contributing to their professional development. Maintain and develop tax technical knowledge through ongoing professional development and provide support to senior managers and partners on complex tax projects and advisory assignments.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
A job opportunity has arisen for a Senior Tax Professional for a leading accountancy firm based in Peterborough. The firm have some degree of flexibility in the level they hire at, with Semi-Seniors to Assistant Managers being considered. In this role, personal tax is the key focus but there is opportunity for a well-rounded mixed tax role, allowing you to work on both personal and corporate tax, along with advisory work too. The role can be crafted to suit the best applicant The firm can offer hybrid working of 2 days per week from home. Career progression is quick, and they feel their focus on training and development allows most to get promotions and career movement more quickly than they will elsewhere. The client base served out of Peterborough will always be predominantly owner-managed businesses but there is a good number of large-scale clients, offering technical complexity and real size. Benefits: Competitive Salary Package Genuine work life balance Hybrid working - 2 days per week from home 25 days holiday Bank Holidays Opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days of holiday Employee recognition awards Paid Overtime Free parking Flexible hours around core hours Annual Bonus Excellent progression opportunities Study support for professional qualifications Health insurance Responsibilities: Manage a diverse portfolio of clients including owner-managed businesses, high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, partnerships, and corporate entities, acting as a key day-to-day contact for tax matters. Prepare and review personal tax returns, corporation tax returns, trust tax returns, and associated tax computations, ensuring technical accuracy, compliance with legislation, and timely submission. Provide practical tax advice across a broad range of personal and corporate tax matters, translating complex technical issues into clear, commercially focused recommendations for clients. Support the delivery of tax advisory projects including shareholder extraction planning, succession and wealth planning, business restructures, capital gains tax planning, inheritance tax considerations, property tax matters, and transaction-related tax support. Manage HMRC correspondence and compliance matters, including responding to enquiries, handling information requests, supporting investigations and disclosures, and liaising directly with HMRC on behalf of clients. Prepare and review inheritance tax reporting, including IHT100 and IHT400 returns, and support trust and estate tax compliance and planning assignments. Advise on key corporate tax issues including capital allowances, loss relief, group relief, close company matters, s455 tax, director loan accounts, and other tax risk areas affecting owner-managed businesses. Review and oversee employment tax compliance requirements, including P11D/P11D(b), PAYE Settlement Agreements and employment-related securities reporting where applicable. Identify tax planning opportunities and additional service needs within the client portfolio Monitor client deadlines, maintain accurate records and work-in-progress, and contribute to efficient service delivery by identifying opportunities to improve processes and manage risk. Support, coach and review the work of junior team members, providing guidance on technical matters and contributing to their professional development. Maintain and develop tax technical knowledge through ongoing professional development and provide support to senior managers and partners on complex tax projects and advisory assignments.
Employment Tax Senior Manager/Associate Director Your new company Join a leading global network of audit, tax and consulting professionals, renowned for supporting mid-market businesses to grow and succeed. With ambitious growth plans and a clear vision to be the go-to adviser in this space, this is a firm that empowers its people to make a real impact. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where innovation and development are genuinely encouraged. Your new role As an Employment Tax Senior Manager/Associate Director, you'll play a key role within a highly respected national employer solutions team. Working alongside a network of specialists, you'll advise a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from large corporates to fast-growing businesses. You'll be delivering practical, high-quality employment tax solutions across areas such as risk and governance, off-payroll working, and employee reward. Alongside client delivery, you'll help shape the team by mentoring and developing colleagues, contributing to a culture built on collaboration, inclusion, and excellence. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in employment tax, ideally with exposure to global mobility CTA qualification (or equivalent), or qualified by experience Ability to manage client relationships and handle complex advisory work A collaborative approach with a passion for developing others Confidence in leading, coaching and building high-performing teams What you'll get in return Flexible hybrid working approach Generous annual leave with the option to purchase more Comprehensive wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including financial perks Access to extensive training and development resources with clear progression pathways The opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and ambitious environment Apply Now If you're ready to take the next step in your employment tax career and want to be part of a progressive, people-focused firm, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to explore how you can make your mark in this exciting opportunity.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Employment Tax Senior Manager/Associate Director Your new company Join a leading global network of audit, tax and consulting professionals, renowned for supporting mid-market businesses to grow and succeed. With ambitious growth plans and a clear vision to be the go-to adviser in this space, this is a firm that empowers its people to make a real impact. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where innovation and development are genuinely encouraged. Your new role As an Employment Tax Senior Manager/Associate Director, you'll play a key role within a highly respected national employer solutions team. Working alongside a network of specialists, you'll advise a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from large corporates to fast-growing businesses. You'll be delivering practical, high-quality employment tax solutions across areas such as risk and governance, off-payroll working, and employee reward. Alongside client delivery, you'll help shape the team by mentoring and developing colleagues, contributing to a culture built on collaboration, inclusion, and excellence. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in employment tax, ideally with exposure to global mobility CTA qualification (or equivalent), or qualified by experience Ability to manage client relationships and handle complex advisory work A collaborative approach with a passion for developing others Confidence in leading, coaching and building high-performing teams What you'll get in return Flexible hybrid working approach Generous annual leave with the option to purchase more Comprehensive wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including financial perks Access to extensive training and development resources with clear progression pathways The opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and ambitious environment Apply Now If you're ready to take the next step in your employment tax career and want to be part of a progressive, people-focused firm, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to explore how you can make your mark in this exciting opportunity.
Senior Accounts Technician Temporary Labour Provider Preston Office We are seeking a professionally qualified Accounts Technician to take full responsibility for the financial operations of our busy temporary labour provider business. This strategic, 4 day per week role (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30am 5:30pm, with a 1 hour lunch break) is based at our Preston office and offers a competitive salary of £40,000 per annum pro rata . You will report directly to the Managing Director and work closely with our external year end accountants. You will prepare management accounts for our main business ready for review, manage a simple grouped VAT structure, and run our in-house payroll for temporary workers (including tax, NI, Employer NI, holiday pay, deductions, loans, and all tax related compliance). You will also handle pay related queries from temporary workers via our messaging portal and very occasionally by phone in exceptional circumstances. This is a hands on, high level role in our energetic sale s driven environment. The office can be lively and noisy at times, but our operations are straightforward and efficiently managed with strong use of technology (primarily Xero and industry specific payroll software). About Us Founded in 2017, we are a leading multi-sector temporary labour supplying temporary and permanent staff to the NHS, Local Authorities, and private clients nationwide within the Health & Social Care sectors. We are growing rapidly in a supportive, streamlined, and sales-oriented workplace. The Role As the most senior account s role in the office, you will have end to end ownership of day to day accounting, financial reporting, VAT compliance, and in house payroll for our temporary and permanent workforce. You will prepare management accounts for review by our external accountants, maintain strong financial controls, and ensure full HMRC compliance across all areas. Working in a bustling sales environment, you will collaborate with the sales teams and offshore support team (who handle high volume data entry and administration) while maintaining focus and accuracy. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly/ quarterly management accounts ready for review and submission by external year end accountants Manage the full in house payroll process for temporary workers, including calculations and payments for Tax, National Insurance, Employer, holiday pay accrual and management, statutory deductions, loans, and other adjustments Answer pay-related queries from temporary workers via our messaging portal and occasionally by phone in exceptional circumstances Oversee and submit VAT returns for our simple grouped VAT company structure Review and validate invoicing, credit notes, and timesheet processing using Xero Reconcile bank accounts, invoice discount facilities, and all control accounts Prepare accruals, prepayments, P11Ds, and other statutory returns Perform credit control (mainly handled by offshore team) and resolve financial inconsistencies across our various systems Assist with bank audits and implement/ monitor financial controls Manage and quality assure any outputs from offshore team members supporting payroll, reconciliations and credit control Maintain accurate financial records on Xero and industry specific payroll software Liaise with candidates, clients, consultants, offshore teams, and external accountants as required Support ad-hoc accounting tasks and strategic financial projects Make payments and manage cash flow effectively Provide financial oversight and support to the business as the senior accounts professional in the office Managing operational cashflow across our various accounts to reduce bank lending Key Skills & Qualifications Professional qualification (AAT Level 4, ACA, ACCA, or CIMA preferred) Proven experience as an Accounts Technician, Senior Bookkeeper, or similar role with responsibility for management accounts and payroll Strong experience running in house payroll including Tax, NI, ERNI, holiday pay, deductions, and loans Experience managing a grouped VAT company and preparing/ submitting VAT returns Expertise in preparing management accounts up to the point of external accountant review High proficiency in Xero or other cloud based accounting software (essential) and experience with industry-specific payroll software (advantageous, particularly in temporary labour or Health & Social Care) Thorough knowledge of HMRC compliance, PAYE, and employment related legislation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills able to explain pay queries clearly and professionally to candidates Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to maintain accuracy in a busy environment Ability to work autonomously, prioritise effectively, and meet deadlines Resilience and ability to thrive in a lively, sales oriented, occasionally noisy office Management/ supervision experience of offshore team members (beneficial) High integrity, reliability, and a proactive, problem solving mindset What We Offer Salary: £40,000 per annum pro-rata (Approximately £32,000 actual, based on 32 paid hours per week) Monthly, quarterly, and annual bonuses and incentives Regular staff events nights out, lunch clubs, race days, sporting events, etc. Modern, air conditioned office with breakout area Free onsite parking Flexible working hours within core office times where appropriate Opportunity to play a key role in a growing, successful temporary labour business Additional Information Hours : 4 days per week, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 8:30am 5:30pm (including a 1 hour lunch break; 32 paid hours per week) Reporting : Directly to the Managing Director Environment: Energetic sales office that can be noisy at times requires good focus, adaptability Location : Preston office with Friday WFH after probation Why Join Us? We celebrate success and support our people. With straightforward systems, manageable but responsible workloads, and a vibrant team, this role gives you real ownership of the finance and payroll function without unnecessary bureaucracy. If you are a qualified, experienced Accounts Technician who enjoys both the technical side (management accounts, VAT, payroll) and contributing to a growing business, we would love to hear from you. Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance Work Location: In person
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Senior Accounts Technician Temporary Labour Provider Preston Office We are seeking a professionally qualified Accounts Technician to take full responsibility for the financial operations of our busy temporary labour provider business. This strategic, 4 day per week role (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30am 5:30pm, with a 1 hour lunch break) is based at our Preston office and offers a competitive salary of £40,000 per annum pro rata . You will report directly to the Managing Director and work closely with our external year end accountants. You will prepare management accounts for our main business ready for review, manage a simple grouped VAT structure, and run our in-house payroll for temporary workers (including tax, NI, Employer NI, holiday pay, deductions, loans, and all tax related compliance). You will also handle pay related queries from temporary workers via our messaging portal and very occasionally by phone in exceptional circumstances. This is a hands on, high level role in our energetic sale s driven environment. The office can be lively and noisy at times, but our operations are straightforward and efficiently managed with strong use of technology (primarily Xero and industry specific payroll software). About Us Founded in 2017, we are a leading multi-sector temporary labour supplying temporary and permanent staff to the NHS, Local Authorities, and private clients nationwide within the Health & Social Care sectors. We are growing rapidly in a supportive, streamlined, and sales-oriented workplace. The Role As the most senior account s role in the office, you will have end to end ownership of day to day accounting, financial reporting, VAT compliance, and in house payroll for our temporary and permanent workforce. You will prepare management accounts for review by our external accountants, maintain strong financial controls, and ensure full HMRC compliance across all areas. Working in a bustling sales environment, you will collaborate with the sales teams and offshore support team (who handle high volume data entry and administration) while maintaining focus and accuracy. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly/ quarterly management accounts ready for review and submission by external year end accountants Manage the full in house payroll process for temporary workers, including calculations and payments for Tax, National Insurance, Employer, holiday pay accrual and management, statutory deductions, loans, and other adjustments Answer pay-related queries from temporary workers via our messaging portal and occasionally by phone in exceptional circumstances Oversee and submit VAT returns for our simple grouped VAT company structure Review and validate invoicing, credit notes, and timesheet processing using Xero Reconcile bank accounts, invoice discount facilities, and all control accounts Prepare accruals, prepayments, P11Ds, and other statutory returns Perform credit control (mainly handled by offshore team) and resolve financial inconsistencies across our various systems Assist with bank audits and implement/ monitor financial controls Manage and quality assure any outputs from offshore team members supporting payroll, reconciliations and credit control Maintain accurate financial records on Xero and industry specific payroll software Liaise with candidates, clients, consultants, offshore teams, and external accountants as required Support ad-hoc accounting tasks and strategic financial projects Make payments and manage cash flow effectively Provide financial oversight and support to the business as the senior accounts professional in the office Managing operational cashflow across our various accounts to reduce bank lending Key Skills & Qualifications Professional qualification (AAT Level 4, ACA, ACCA, or CIMA preferred) Proven experience as an Accounts Technician, Senior Bookkeeper, or similar role with responsibility for management accounts and payroll Strong experience running in house payroll including Tax, NI, ERNI, holiday pay, deductions, and loans Experience managing a grouped VAT company and preparing/ submitting VAT returns Expertise in preparing management accounts up to the point of external accountant review High proficiency in Xero or other cloud based accounting software (essential) and experience with industry-specific payroll software (advantageous, particularly in temporary labour or Health & Social Care) Thorough knowledge of HMRC compliance, PAYE, and employment related legislation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills able to explain pay queries clearly and professionally to candidates Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to maintain accuracy in a busy environment Ability to work autonomously, prioritise effectively, and meet deadlines Resilience and ability to thrive in a lively, sales oriented, occasionally noisy office Management/ supervision experience of offshore team members (beneficial) High integrity, reliability, and a proactive, problem solving mindset What We Offer Salary: £40,000 per annum pro-rata (Approximately £32,000 actual, based on 32 paid hours per week) Monthly, quarterly, and annual bonuses and incentives Regular staff events nights out, lunch clubs, race days, sporting events, etc. Modern, air conditioned office with breakout area Free onsite parking Flexible working hours within core office times where appropriate Opportunity to play a key role in a growing, successful temporary labour business Additional Information Hours : 4 days per week, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 8:30am 5:30pm (including a 1 hour lunch break; 32 paid hours per week) Reporting : Directly to the Managing Director Environment: Energetic sales office that can be noisy at times requires good focus, adaptability Location : Preston office with Friday WFH after probation Why Join Us? We celebrate success and support our people. With straightforward systems, manageable but responsible workloads, and a vibrant team, this role gives you real ownership of the finance and payroll function without unnecessary bureaucracy. If you are a qualified, experienced Accounts Technician who enjoys both the technical side (management accounts, VAT, payroll) and contributing to a growing business, we would love to hear from you. Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance Work Location: In person
Client Director required for a well established accounting firm supporting contractors, freelancers and SMEs, the role is office based in Ferndown. This is a vibrant and forward thinking practice so this role would suit someone looking for the next step up in their career. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients and deliver high quality service Review statutory accounts and corporation tax computations Support, supervise and train junior staff Attend new client meetings and prepare quotations Allocate workloads and monitor internal SLAs Ensure timely submission of VAT returns and accounts Requirements AAT/ACCA/ACA qualified (part or fully) Minimum 3 years' practice experience Strong understanding of tax Confident communicator with excellent client facing skills Ability to manage a small team High attention to detail and strong organisational skills Benefits 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options) Study support Company pension Free financial advice Duvet days, dress down days and regular social events Staff incentives Discounted gym membership Cycle to work scheme On site parking Free monthly Friday lunch and weekly breakfast Bond Williams Professional Recruitment are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Client Director required for a well established accounting firm supporting contractors, freelancers and SMEs, the role is office based in Ferndown. This is a vibrant and forward thinking practice so this role would suit someone looking for the next step up in their career. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients and deliver high quality service Review statutory accounts and corporation tax computations Support, supervise and train junior staff Attend new client meetings and prepare quotations Allocate workloads and monitor internal SLAs Ensure timely submission of VAT returns and accounts Requirements AAT/ACCA/ACA qualified (part or fully) Minimum 3 years' practice experience Strong understanding of tax Confident communicator with excellent client facing skills Ability to manage a small team High attention to detail and strong organisational skills Benefits 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options) Study support Company pension Free financial advice Duvet days, dress down days and regular social events Staff incentives Discounted gym membership Cycle to work scheme On site parking Free monthly Friday lunch and weekly breakfast Bond Williams Professional Recruitment are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency
Payroll Manager (SOLE ROLE) 3-6 Months Temporary Assignment Hybrid 650 - using ADP IHCM - fully outsourced Time and attendance - Kronos My client, a prestigious and luxury establishment are seeking a Payroll Manager to start immediately. They successful candidate must have a multi sited experience with a strong focus on time and attendance, time sheet management, different shift patterns Key Responsibilities: Ensure efficient and effective day-to-day payroll operations, including timely and accurate preparation of payslips and payments for all contractual obligations, while maintaining robust internal controls. Lead the coordination and management of the implementation and ongoing operation of the ADP payroll system, ensuring seamless integration and process optimization. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UK payroll legislation, including tax and employment laws, ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements. Prepare and submit relevant tax returns and ensure timely processing of payments to HMRC and other authorities. Oversee month-end payroll closing, including preparation of all journal entries, accurate financial statements, and reporting. Review results and variances with the Director of Finance, Assistant Director of Finance and investigate differences. Generate accurate daily, weekly, and monthly reports for labour management analysis, collaborating with department heads and leadership as needed. Assist in the preparation of statistical reports required by local management or the corporate office. Ensure familiarity with the Peninsula system, its policies, procedures, and hotel-specific practices. Maintain an organized and up-to-date filing system for all payroll records in compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. Liaise with, internal and external auditors, providing necessary documentation and backups. Foster a culture of compliance aligned with Peninsula London's mission, vision, values, and HSH core principles, while ensuring adherence to all legal and tax obligations. Provide leadership and support to the departments within hotel to promote continuous improvements 35390BW INDTEMP The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Jun 20, 2026
Seasonal
Payroll Manager (SOLE ROLE) 3-6 Months Temporary Assignment Hybrid 650 - using ADP IHCM - fully outsourced Time and attendance - Kronos My client, a prestigious and luxury establishment are seeking a Payroll Manager to start immediately. They successful candidate must have a multi sited experience with a strong focus on time and attendance, time sheet management, different shift patterns Key Responsibilities: Ensure efficient and effective day-to-day payroll operations, including timely and accurate preparation of payslips and payments for all contractual obligations, while maintaining robust internal controls. Lead the coordination and management of the implementation and ongoing operation of the ADP payroll system, ensuring seamless integration and process optimization. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UK payroll legislation, including tax and employment laws, ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements. Prepare and submit relevant tax returns and ensure timely processing of payments to HMRC and other authorities. Oversee month-end payroll closing, including preparation of all journal entries, accurate financial statements, and reporting. Review results and variances with the Director of Finance, Assistant Director of Finance and investigate differences. Generate accurate daily, weekly, and monthly reports for labour management analysis, collaborating with department heads and leadership as needed. Assist in the preparation of statistical reports required by local management or the corporate office. Ensure familiarity with the Peninsula system, its policies, procedures, and hotel-specific practices. Maintain an organized and up-to-date filing system for all payroll records in compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. Liaise with, internal and external auditors, providing necessary documentation and backups. Foster a culture of compliance aligned with Peninsula London's mission, vision, values, and HSH core principles, while ensuring adherence to all legal and tax obligations. Provide leadership and support to the departments within hotel to promote continuous improvements 35390BW INDTEMP The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Wallace Hind Selection LTD
Market Harborough, Leicestershire
Are you an established Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, or Head of Finance, looking to work in a progressive environment and for an international company? Do you possess SAP knowledge and ISO accreditation experience? We welcome applications from accounting professionals from different business-to-business industry backgrounds, who can lead a team of two. This is a hands-on, office-based role with discretionary flexibility. BASIC SALARY: £60,000 - £65,000 BENEFITS: Working Hours - 39 hours per week Annual Bonus - up to £3,000, based on company performance (75% on sales achievement, 25% on personal KPIs) 23 Days Annual Holiday (Plus a birthday day), rising to 25 days & Statutory Days Contributory Pension (Employee 4% / Employer 7%) Private Medical Insurance (after one year) Life Assurance (4x annual salary) Christmas Shutdown Free Parking LOCATION: Office-based in Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Market Harborough, Corby, Wellingborough, Rushden, Raunds, Oundle, Thrapston, Rugby, Daventry, Stamford, Huntingdon. JOB DESCRIPTION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B Reporting to our Managing Director, as our Finance Manager, you will lead the finance team with two reports, and be accountable for all areas of strategic and operational finance. In addition, you will act as first response for company-wide HR matters, guided by our global practices and the support of our third-party HR Advisors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B As our Finance Manager, your job will include: Ensuring group reporting deadlines and budgeting requirements are met. Compliance with all aspects of statutory and tax regulations. Acting as key point of contact to third party service suppliers. Providing company-wide HR support. Project Lead relating to projects, including ISO ongoing accreditation, Environmental Social Governance compliance, Corporate Compliance, etc. Working closely with Management Accountant to ensure all monthly, quarterly and half yearly group reporting requirements are met. Drafting of month end management report(s) including applying finance data to Managing Director. Preparation of budget including all supporting schedules and presentation for group budget meeting. Ensuring budget is completed in SAP and other SAP inputs are completed following budget finalisation. Compiling and inputting monthly sales forecasts and quarterly forecasting schedules in Tagetik. Reviewing monthly corporation tax calculation and preparation of six-monthly deferred tax schedule in accordance with group requirements. Working closely with the appointed auditors for the completion of year end reporting pack and disclosure schedules in accordance with IFRS standards. Preparation of tax pack for tax advisors. Reviewing / agreeing tax computation and tax return. Preparation of reconciliation schedules between group and local statutory reporting, creating statutory TB for auditors. Reviewing and authorising quarterly VAT return prepared by the Assistant Financial Controller. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B To be successful in your application, you will have tangible experience of working in a similar role. In addition to this you will also be able to demonstrate: ACCA/CIMA qualified with credible post qualification experience. Experience of using SAP and financial reporting software (advantageous). Experience in ISO accreditation (advantageous). Ability to communicate effectively with both immediate team and with colleagues across Europe. Resilient to pressures of fast demand culture. Ability to work flexibility and be prepared to implement change. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy OUR COMPANY: We are an international manufacturer of high-quality material handling solutions. We deliver a very broad range of product solutions, in very high demand, and which are sold into a diversified range of growing industry sectors. Our customer base includes many global household-named brands. Whilst we operate globally and have several thousand employees, we regularly connect with our international colleagues. Locally our annual turnover is £25-£30m and with close to 25 staff, we provide a modern working environment, excellent training, work/life balance, and secure employment. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Financial Manager, ACCA, CIMA, Accountant, Head of Finance, HR, Human Resources. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JK18514, Wallace Hind Selection
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Are you an established Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, or Head of Finance, looking to work in a progressive environment and for an international company? Do you possess SAP knowledge and ISO accreditation experience? We welcome applications from accounting professionals from different business-to-business industry backgrounds, who can lead a team of two. This is a hands-on, office-based role with discretionary flexibility. BASIC SALARY: £60,000 - £65,000 BENEFITS: Working Hours - 39 hours per week Annual Bonus - up to £3,000, based on company performance (75% on sales achievement, 25% on personal KPIs) 23 Days Annual Holiday (Plus a birthday day), rising to 25 days & Statutory Days Contributory Pension (Employee 4% / Employer 7%) Private Medical Insurance (after one year) Life Assurance (4x annual salary) Christmas Shutdown Free Parking LOCATION: Office-based in Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Market Harborough, Corby, Wellingborough, Rushden, Raunds, Oundle, Thrapston, Rugby, Daventry, Stamford, Huntingdon. JOB DESCRIPTION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B Reporting to our Managing Director, as our Finance Manager, you will lead the finance team with two reports, and be accountable for all areas of strategic and operational finance. In addition, you will act as first response for company-wide HR matters, guided by our global practices and the support of our third-party HR Advisors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B As our Finance Manager, your job will include: Ensuring group reporting deadlines and budgeting requirements are met. Compliance with all aspects of statutory and tax regulations. Acting as key point of contact to third party service suppliers. Providing company-wide HR support. Project Lead relating to projects, including ISO ongoing accreditation, Environmental Social Governance compliance, Corporate Compliance, etc. Working closely with Management Accountant to ensure all monthly, quarterly and half yearly group reporting requirements are met. Drafting of month end management report(s) including applying finance data to Managing Director. Preparation of budget including all supporting schedules and presentation for group budget meeting. Ensuring budget is completed in SAP and other SAP inputs are completed following budget finalisation. Compiling and inputting monthly sales forecasts and quarterly forecasting schedules in Tagetik. Reviewing monthly corporation tax calculation and preparation of six-monthly deferred tax schedule in accordance with group requirements. Working closely with the appointed auditors for the completion of year end reporting pack and disclosure schedules in accordance with IFRS standards. Preparation of tax pack for tax advisors. Reviewing / agreeing tax computation and tax return. Preparation of reconciliation schedules between group and local statutory reporting, creating statutory TB for auditors. Reviewing and authorising quarterly VAT return prepared by the Assistant Financial Controller. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B To be successful in your application, you will have tangible experience of working in a similar role. In addition to this you will also be able to demonstrate: ACCA/CIMA qualified with credible post qualification experience. Experience of using SAP and financial reporting software (advantageous). Experience in ISO accreditation (advantageous). Ability to communicate effectively with both immediate team and with colleagues across Europe. Resilient to pressures of fast demand culture. Ability to work flexibility and be prepared to implement change. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy OUR COMPANY: We are an international manufacturer of high-quality material handling solutions. We deliver a very broad range of product solutions, in very high demand, and which are sold into a diversified range of growing industry sectors. Our customer base includes many global household-named brands. Whilst we operate globally and have several thousand employees, we regularly connect with our international colleagues. Locally our annual turnover is £25-£30m and with close to 25 staff, we provide a modern working environment, excellent training, work/life balance, and secure employment. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Financial Manager, ACCA, CIMA, Accountant, Head of Finance, HR, Human Resources. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JK18514, Wallace Hind Selection
Are you an established Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, or Head of Finance, looking to work in a progressive environment and for an international company? Do you possess SAP knowledge and ISO accreditation experience? We welcome applications from accounting professionals from different business-to-business industry backgrounds, who can lead a team of two. This is a hands-on, office-based role with discretionary flexibility. BASIC SALARY: £60,000 - £65,000 BENEFITS: Working Hours - 39 hours per week Annual Bonus - up to £3,000, based on company performance (75% on sales achievement, 25% on personal KPIs) 23 Days Annual Holiday (Plus a birthday day), rising to 25 days & Statutory Days Contributory Pension (Employee 4% / Employer 7%) Private Medical Insurance (after one year) Life Assurance (4x annual salary) Christmas Shutdown Free Parking LOCATION: Office-based in Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Market Harborough, Corby, Wellingborough, Rushden, Raunds, Oundle, Thrapston, Rugby, Daventry, Stamford, Huntingdon. JOB DESCRIPTION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B Reporting to our Managing Director, as our Finance Manager, you will lead the finance team with two reports, and be accountable for all areas of strategic and operational finance. In addition, you will act as first response for company-wide HR matters, guided by our global practices and the support of our third-party HR Advisors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B As our Finance Manager, your job will include: Ensuring group reporting deadlines and budgeting requirements are met. Compliance with all aspects of statutory and tax regulations. Acting as key point of contact to third party service suppliers. Providing company-wide HR support. Project Lead relating to projects, including ISO ongoing accreditation, Environmental Social Governance compliance, Corporate Compliance, etc. Working closely with Management Accountant to ensure all monthly, quarterly and half yearly group reporting requirements are met. Drafting of month end management report(s) including applying finance data to Managing Director. Preparation of budget including all supporting schedules and presentation for group budget meeting. Ensuring budget is completed in SAP and other SAP inputs are completed following budget finalisation. Compiling and inputting monthly sales forecasts and quarterly forecasting schedules in Tagetik. Reviewing monthly corporation tax calculation and preparation of six-monthly deferred tax schedule in accordance with group requirements. Working closely with the appointed auditors for the completion of year end reporting pack and disclosure schedules in accordance with IFRS standards. Preparation of tax pack for tax advisors. Reviewing / agreeing tax computation and tax return. Preparation of reconciliation schedules between group and local statutory reporting, creating statutory TB for auditors. Reviewing and authorising quarterly VAT return prepared by the Assistant Financial Controller. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B To be successful in your application, you will have tangible experience of working in a similar role. In addition to this you will also be able to demonstrate: ACCA/CIMA qualified with credible post qualification experience. Experience of using SAP and financial reporting software (advantageous). Experience in ISO accreditation (advantageous). Ability to communicate effectively with both immediate team and with colleagues across Europe. Resilient to pressures of fast demand culture. Ability to work flexibility and be prepared to implement change. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy OUR COMPANY: We are an international manufacturer of high-quality material handling solutions. We deliver a very broad range of product solutions, in very high demand, and which are sold into a diversified range of growing industry sectors. Our customer base includes many global household-named brands. Whilst we operate globally and have several thousand employees, we regularly connect with our international colleagues. Locally our annual turnover is £25-£30m and with close to 25 staff, we provide a modern working environment, excellent training, work/life balance, and secure employment. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Financial Manager, ACCA, CIMA, Accountant, Head of Finance, HR, Human Resources. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JK18514, Wallace Hind Selection
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Are you an established Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, or Head of Finance, looking to work in a progressive environment and for an international company? Do you possess SAP knowledge and ISO accreditation experience? We welcome applications from accounting professionals from different business-to-business industry backgrounds, who can lead a team of two. This is a hands-on, office-based role with discretionary flexibility. BASIC SALARY: £60,000 - £65,000 BENEFITS: Working Hours - 39 hours per week Annual Bonus - up to £3,000, based on company performance (75% on sales achievement, 25% on personal KPIs) 23 Days Annual Holiday (Plus a birthday day), rising to 25 days & Statutory Days Contributory Pension (Employee 4% / Employer 7%) Private Medical Insurance (after one year) Life Assurance (4x annual salary) Christmas Shutdown Free Parking LOCATION: Office-based in Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Market Harborough, Corby, Wellingborough, Rushden, Raunds, Oundle, Thrapston, Rugby, Daventry, Stamford, Huntingdon. JOB DESCRIPTION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B Reporting to our Managing Director, as our Finance Manager, you will lead the finance team with two reports, and be accountable for all areas of strategic and operational finance. In addition, you will act as first response for company-wide HR matters, guided by our global practices and the support of our third-party HR Advisors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B As our Finance Manager, your job will include: Ensuring group reporting deadlines and budgeting requirements are met. Compliance with all aspects of statutory and tax regulations. Acting as key point of contact to third party service suppliers. Providing company-wide HR support. Project Lead relating to projects, including ISO ongoing accreditation, Environmental Social Governance compliance, Corporate Compliance, etc. Working closely with Management Accountant to ensure all monthly, quarterly and half yearly group reporting requirements are met. Drafting of month end management report(s) including applying finance data to Managing Director. Preparation of budget including all supporting schedules and presentation for group budget meeting. Ensuring budget is completed in SAP and other SAP inputs are completed following budget finalisation. Compiling and inputting monthly sales forecasts and quarterly forecasting schedules in Tagetik. Reviewing monthly corporation tax calculation and preparation of six-monthly deferred tax schedule in accordance with group requirements. Working closely with the appointed auditors for the completion of year end reporting pack and disclosure schedules in accordance with IFRS standards. Preparation of tax pack for tax advisors. Reviewing / agreeing tax computation and tax return. Preparation of reconciliation schedules between group and local statutory reporting, creating statutory TB for auditors. Reviewing and authorising quarterly VAT return prepared by the Assistant Financial Controller. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B To be successful in your application, you will have tangible experience of working in a similar role. In addition to this you will also be able to demonstrate: ACCA/CIMA qualified with credible post qualification experience. Experience of using SAP and financial reporting software (advantageous). Experience in ISO accreditation (advantageous). Ability to communicate effectively with both immediate team and with colleagues across Europe. Resilient to pressures of fast demand culture. Ability to work flexibility and be prepared to implement change. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy OUR COMPANY: We are an international manufacturer of high-quality material handling solutions. We deliver a very broad range of product solutions, in very high demand, and which are sold into a diversified range of growing industry sectors. Our customer base includes many global household-named brands. Whilst we operate globally and have several thousand employees, we regularly connect with our international colleagues. Locally our annual turnover is £25-£30m and with close to 25 staff, we provide a modern working environment, excellent training, work/life balance, and secure employment. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Financial Manager, ACCA, CIMA, Accountant, Head of Finance, HR, Human Resources. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JK18514, Wallace Hind Selection
Wallace Hind Selection LTD
Desborough, Northamptonshire
Are you an established Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, or Head of Finance, looking to work in a progressive environment and for an international company? Do you possess SAP knowledge and ISO accreditation experience? We welcome applications from accounting professionals from different business-to-business industry backgrounds, who can lead a team of two. This is a hands-on, office-based role with discretionary flexibility. BASIC SALARY: £60,000 - £65,000 BENEFITS: Working Hours - 39 hours per week Annual Bonus - up to £3,000, based on company performance (75% on sales achievement, 25% on personal KPIs) 23 Days Annual Holiday (Plus a birthday day), rising to 25 days & Statutory Days Contributory Pension (Employee 4% / Employer 7%) Private Medical Insurance (after one year) Life Assurance (4x annual salary) Christmas Shutdown Free Parking LOCATION: Office-based in Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Market Harborough, Corby, Wellingborough, Rushden, Raunds, Oundle, Thrapston, Rugby, Daventry, Stamford, Huntingdon. JOB DESCRIPTION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B Reporting to our Managing Director, as our Finance Manager, you will lead the finance team with two reports, and be accountable for all areas of strategic and operational finance. In addition, you will act as first response for company-wide HR matters, guided by our global practices and the support of our third-party HR Advisors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B As our Finance Manager, your job will include: Ensuring group reporting deadlines and budgeting requirements are met. Compliance with all aspects of statutory and tax regulations. Acting as key point of contact to third party service suppliers. Providing company-wide HR support. Project Lead relating to projects, including ISO ongoing accreditation, Environmental Social Governance compliance, Corporate Compliance, etc. Working closely with Management Accountant to ensure all monthly, quarterly and half yearly group reporting requirements are met. Drafting of month end management report(s) including applying finance data to Managing Director. Preparation of budget including all supporting schedules and presentation for group budget meeting. Ensuring budget is completed in SAP and other SAP inputs are completed following budget finalisation. Compiling and inputting monthly sales forecasts and quarterly forecasting schedules in Tagetik. Reviewing monthly corporation tax calculation and preparation of six-monthly deferred tax schedule in accordance with group requirements. Working closely with the appointed auditors for the completion of year end reporting pack and disclosure schedules in accordance with IFRS standards. Preparation of tax pack for tax advisors. Reviewing / agreeing tax computation and tax return. Preparation of reconciliation schedules between group and local statutory reporting, creating statutory TB for auditors. Reviewing and authorising quarterly VAT return prepared by the Assistant Financial Controller. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B To be successful in your application, you will have tangible experience of working in a similar role. In addition to this you will also be able to demonstrate: ACCA/CIMA qualified with credible post qualification experience. Experience of using SAP and financial reporting software (advantageous). Experience in ISO accreditation (advantageous). Ability to communicate effectively with both immediate team and with colleagues across Europe. Resilient to pressures of fast demand culture. Ability to work flexibility and be prepared to implement change. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy OUR COMPANY: We are an international manufacturer of high-quality material handling solutions. We deliver a very broad range of product solutions, in very high demand, and which are sold into a diversified range of growing industry sectors. Our customer base includes many global household-named brands. Whilst we operate globally and have several thousand employees, we regularly connect with our international colleagues. Locally our annual turnover is £25-£30m and with close to 25 staff, we provide a modern working environment, excellent training, work/life balance, and secure employment. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Financial Manager, ACCA, CIMA, Accountant, Head of Finance, HR, Human Resources. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JK18514, Wallace Hind Selection
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Are you an established Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, or Head of Finance, looking to work in a progressive environment and for an international company? Do you possess SAP knowledge and ISO accreditation experience? We welcome applications from accounting professionals from different business-to-business industry backgrounds, who can lead a team of two. This is a hands-on, office-based role with discretionary flexibility. BASIC SALARY: £60,000 - £65,000 BENEFITS: Working Hours - 39 hours per week Annual Bonus - up to £3,000, based on company performance (75% on sales achievement, 25% on personal KPIs) 23 Days Annual Holiday (Plus a birthday day), rising to 25 days & Statutory Days Contributory Pension (Employee 4% / Employer 7%) Private Medical Insurance (after one year) Life Assurance (4x annual salary) Christmas Shutdown Free Parking LOCATION: Office-based in Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Market Harborough, Corby, Wellingborough, Rushden, Raunds, Oundle, Thrapston, Rugby, Daventry, Stamford, Huntingdon. JOB DESCRIPTION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B Reporting to our Managing Director, as our Finance Manager, you will lead the finance team with two reports, and be accountable for all areas of strategic and operational finance. In addition, you will act as first response for company-wide HR matters, guided by our global practices and the support of our third-party HR Advisors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B As our Finance Manager, your job will include: Ensuring group reporting deadlines and budgeting requirements are met. Compliance with all aspects of statutory and tax regulations. Acting as key point of contact to third party service suppliers. Providing company-wide HR support. Project Lead relating to projects, including ISO ongoing accreditation, Environmental Social Governance compliance, Corporate Compliance, etc. Working closely with Management Accountant to ensure all monthly, quarterly and half yearly group reporting requirements are met. Drafting of month end management report(s) including applying finance data to Managing Director. Preparation of budget including all supporting schedules and presentation for group budget meeting. Ensuring budget is completed in SAP and other SAP inputs are completed following budget finalisation. Compiling and inputting monthly sales forecasts and quarterly forecasting schedules in Tagetik. Reviewing monthly corporation tax calculation and preparation of six-monthly deferred tax schedule in accordance with group requirements. Working closely with the appointed auditors for the completion of year end reporting pack and disclosure schedules in accordance with IFRS standards. Preparation of tax pack for tax advisors. Reviewing / agreeing tax computation and tax return. Preparation of reconciliation schedules between group and local statutory reporting, creating statutory TB for auditors. Reviewing and authorising quarterly VAT return prepared by the Assistant Financial Controller. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B To be successful in your application, you will have tangible experience of working in a similar role. In addition to this you will also be able to demonstrate: ACCA/CIMA qualified with credible post qualification experience. Experience of using SAP and financial reporting software (advantageous). Experience in ISO accreditation (advantageous). Ability to communicate effectively with both immediate team and with colleagues across Europe. Resilient to pressures of fast demand culture. Ability to work flexibility and be prepared to implement change. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy OUR COMPANY: We are an international manufacturer of high-quality material handling solutions. We deliver a very broad range of product solutions, in very high demand, and which are sold into a diversified range of growing industry sectors. Our customer base includes many global household-named brands. Whilst we operate globally and have several thousand employees, we regularly connect with our international colleagues. Locally our annual turnover is £25-£30m and with close to 25 staff, we provide a modern working environment, excellent training, work/life balance, and secure employment. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Financial Manager, ACCA, CIMA, Accountant, Head of Finance, HR, Human Resources. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JK18514, Wallace Hind Selection
Are you an established Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, or Head of Finance, looking to work in a progressive environment and for an international company? Do you possess SAP knowledge and ISO accreditation experience? We welcome applications from accounting professionals from different business-to-business industry backgrounds, who can lead a team of two. This is a hands-on, office-based role with discretionary flexibility. BASIC SALARY: £60,000 - £65,000 BENEFITS: Working Hours - 39 hours per week Annual Bonus - up to £3,000, based on company performance (75% on sales achievement, 25% on personal KPIs) 23 Days Annual Holiday (Plus a birthday day), rising to 25 days & Statutory Days Contributory Pension (Employee 4% / Employer 7%) Private Medical Insurance (after one year) Life Assurance (4x annual salary) Christmas Shutdown Free Parking LOCATION: Office-based in Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Market Harborough, Corby, Wellingborough, Rushden, Raunds, Oundle, Thrapston, Rugby, Daventry, Stamford, Huntingdon. JOB DESCRIPTION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B Reporting to our Managing Director, as our Finance Manager, you will lead the finance team with two reports, and be accountable for all areas of strategic and operational finance. In addition, you will act as first response for company-wide HR matters, guided by our global practices and the support of our third-party HR Advisors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B As our Finance Manager, your job will include: Ensuring group reporting deadlines and budgeting requirements are met. Compliance with all aspects of statutory and tax regulations. Acting as key point of contact to third party service suppliers. Providing company-wide HR support. Project Lead relating to projects, including ISO ongoing accreditation, Environmental Social Governance compliance, Corporate Compliance, etc. Working closely with Management Accountant to ensure all monthly, quarterly and half yearly group reporting requirements are met. Drafting of month end management report(s) including applying finance data to Managing Director. Preparation of budget including all supporting schedules and presentation for group budget meeting. Ensuring budget is completed in SAP and other SAP inputs are completed following budget finalisation. Compiling and inputting monthly sales forecasts and quarterly forecasting schedules in Tagetik. Reviewing monthly corporation tax calculation and preparation of six-monthly deferred tax schedule in accordance with group requirements. Working closely with the appointed auditors for the completion of year end reporting pack and disclosure schedules in accordance with IFRS standards. Preparation of tax pack for tax advisors. Reviewing / agreeing tax computation and tax return. Preparation of reconciliation schedules between group and local statutory reporting, creating statutory TB for auditors. Reviewing and authorising quarterly VAT return prepared by the Assistant Financial Controller. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B To be successful in your application, you will have tangible experience of working in a similar role. In addition to this you will also be able to demonstrate: ACCA/CIMA qualified with credible post qualification experience. Experience of using SAP and financial reporting software (advantageous). Experience in ISO accreditation (advantageous). Ability to communicate effectively with both immediate team and with colleagues across Europe. Resilient to pressures of fast demand culture. Ability to work flexibility and be prepared to implement change. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy OUR COMPANY: We are an international manufacturer of high-quality material handling solutions. We deliver a very broad range of product solutions, in very high demand, and which are sold into a diversified range of growing industry sectors. Our customer base includes many global household-named brands. Whilst we operate globally and have several thousand employees, we regularly connect with our international colleagues. Locally our annual turnover is £25-£30m and with close to 25 staff, we provide a modern working environment, excellent training, work/life balance, and secure employment. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Financial Manager, ACCA, CIMA, Accountant, Head of Finance, HR, Human Resources. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JK18514, Wallace Hind Selection
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Are you an established Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, or Head of Finance, looking to work in a progressive environment and for an international company? Do you possess SAP knowledge and ISO accreditation experience? We welcome applications from accounting professionals from different business-to-business industry backgrounds, who can lead a team of two. This is a hands-on, office-based role with discretionary flexibility. BASIC SALARY: £60,000 - £65,000 BENEFITS: Working Hours - 39 hours per week Annual Bonus - up to £3,000, based on company performance (75% on sales achievement, 25% on personal KPIs) 23 Days Annual Holiday (Plus a birthday day), rising to 25 days & Statutory Days Contributory Pension (Employee 4% / Employer 7%) Private Medical Insurance (after one year) Life Assurance (4x annual salary) Christmas Shutdown Free Parking LOCATION: Office-based in Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Market Harborough, Corby, Wellingborough, Rushden, Raunds, Oundle, Thrapston, Rugby, Daventry, Stamford, Huntingdon. JOB DESCRIPTION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B Reporting to our Managing Director, as our Finance Manager, you will lead the finance team with two reports, and be accountable for all areas of strategic and operational finance. In addition, you will act as first response for company-wide HR matters, guided by our global practices and the support of our third-party HR Advisors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B As our Finance Manager, your job will include: Ensuring group reporting deadlines and budgeting requirements are met. Compliance with all aspects of statutory and tax regulations. Acting as key point of contact to third party service suppliers. Providing company-wide HR support. Project Lead relating to projects, including ISO ongoing accreditation, Environmental Social Governance compliance, Corporate Compliance, etc. Working closely with Management Accountant to ensure all monthly, quarterly and half yearly group reporting requirements are met. Drafting of month end management report(s) including applying finance data to Managing Director. Preparation of budget including all supporting schedules and presentation for group budget meeting. Ensuring budget is completed in SAP and other SAP inputs are completed following budget finalisation. Compiling and inputting monthly sales forecasts and quarterly forecasting schedules in Tagetik. Reviewing monthly corporation tax calculation and preparation of six-monthly deferred tax schedule in accordance with group requirements. Working closely with the appointed auditors for the completion of year end reporting pack and disclosure schedules in accordance with IFRS standards. Preparation of tax pack for tax advisors. Reviewing / agreeing tax computation and tax return. Preparation of reconciliation schedules between group and local statutory reporting, creating statutory TB for auditors. Reviewing and authorising quarterly VAT return prepared by the Assistant Financial Controller. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B To be successful in your application, you will have tangible experience of working in a similar role. In addition to this you will also be able to demonstrate: ACCA/CIMA qualified with credible post qualification experience. Experience of using SAP and financial reporting software (advantageous). Experience in ISO accreditation (advantageous). Ability to communicate effectively with both immediate team and with colleagues across Europe. Resilient to pressures of fast demand culture. Ability to work flexibility and be prepared to implement change. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy OUR COMPANY: We are an international manufacturer of high-quality material handling solutions. We deliver a very broad range of product solutions, in very high demand, and which are sold into a diversified range of growing industry sectors. Our customer base includes many global household-named brands. Whilst we operate globally and have several thousand employees, we regularly connect with our international colleagues. Locally our annual turnover is £25-£30m and with close to 25 staff, we provide a modern working environment, excellent training, work/life balance, and secure employment. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Financial Manager, ACCA, CIMA, Accountant, Head of Finance, HR, Human Resources. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JK18514, Wallace Hind Selection
Are you an established Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, or Head of Finance, looking to work in a progressive environment and for an international company? Do you possess SAP knowledge and ISO accreditation experience? We welcome applications from accounting professionals from different business-to-business industry backgrounds, who can lead a team of two. This is a hands-on, office-based role with discretionary flexibility. BASIC SALARY: £60,000 - £65,000 BENEFITS: Working Hours - 39 hours per week Annual Bonus - up to £3,000, based on company performance (75% on sales achievement, 25% on personal KPIs) 23 Days Annual Holiday (Plus a birthday day), rising to 25 days & Statutory Days Contributory Pension (Employee 4% / Employer 7%) Private Medical Insurance (after one year) Life Assurance (4x annual salary) Christmas Shutdown Free Parking LOCATION: Office-based in Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Market Harborough, Corby, Wellingborough, Rushden, Raunds, Oundle, Thrapston, Rugby, Daventry, Stamford, Huntingdon. JOB DESCRIPTION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B Reporting to our Managing Director, as our Finance Manager, you will lead the finance team with two reports, and be accountable for all areas of strategic and operational finance. In addition, you will act as first response for company-wide HR matters, guided by our global practices and the support of our third-party HR Advisors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B As our Finance Manager, your job will include: Ensuring group reporting deadlines and budgeting requirements are met. Compliance with all aspects of statutory and tax regulations. Acting as key point of contact to third party service suppliers. Providing company-wide HR support. Project Lead relating to projects, including ISO ongoing accreditation, Environmental Social Governance compliance, Corporate Compliance, etc. Working closely with Management Accountant to ensure all monthly, quarterly and half yearly group reporting requirements are met. Drafting of month end management report(s) including applying finance data to Managing Director. Preparation of budget including all supporting schedules and presentation for group budget meeting. Ensuring budget is completed in SAP and other SAP inputs are completed following budget finalisation. Compiling and inputting monthly sales forecasts and quarterly forecasting schedules in Tagetik. Reviewing monthly corporation tax calculation and preparation of six-monthly deferred tax schedule in accordance with group requirements. Working closely with the appointed auditors for the completion of year end reporting pack and disclosure schedules in accordance with IFRS standards. Preparation of tax pack for tax advisors. Reviewing / agreeing tax computation and tax return. Preparation of reconciliation schedules between group and local statutory reporting, creating statutory TB for auditors. Reviewing and authorising quarterly VAT return prepared by the Assistant Financial Controller. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B To be successful in your application, you will have tangible experience of working in a similar role. In addition to this you will also be able to demonstrate: ACCA/CIMA qualified with credible post qualification experience. Experience of using SAP and financial reporting software (advantageous). Experience in ISO accreditation (advantageous). Ability to communicate effectively with both immediate team and with colleagues across Europe. Resilient to pressures of fast demand culture. Ability to work flexibility and be prepared to implement change. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy OUR COMPANY: We are an international manufacturer of high-quality material handling solutions. We deliver a very broad range of product solutions, in very high demand, and which are sold into a diversified range of growing industry sectors. Our customer base includes many global household-named brands. Whilst we operate globally and have several thousand employees, we regularly connect with our international colleagues. Locally our annual turnover is £25-£30m and with close to 25 staff, we provide a modern working environment, excellent training, work/life balance, and secure employment. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Financial Manager, ACCA, CIMA, Accountant, Head of Finance, HR, Human Resources. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JK18514, Wallace Hind Selection
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Are you an established Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, or Head of Finance, looking to work in a progressive environment and for an international company? Do you possess SAP knowledge and ISO accreditation experience? We welcome applications from accounting professionals from different business-to-business industry backgrounds, who can lead a team of two. This is a hands-on, office-based role with discretionary flexibility. BASIC SALARY: £60,000 - £65,000 BENEFITS: Working Hours - 39 hours per week Annual Bonus - up to £3,000, based on company performance (75% on sales achievement, 25% on personal KPIs) 23 Days Annual Holiday (Plus a birthday day), rising to 25 days & Statutory Days Contributory Pension (Employee 4% / Employer 7%) Private Medical Insurance (after one year) Life Assurance (4x annual salary) Christmas Shutdown Free Parking LOCATION: Office-based in Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Market Harborough, Corby, Wellingborough, Rushden, Raunds, Oundle, Thrapston, Rugby, Daventry, Stamford, Huntingdon. JOB DESCRIPTION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B Reporting to our Managing Director, as our Finance Manager, you will lead the finance team with two reports, and be accountable for all areas of strategic and operational finance. In addition, you will act as first response for company-wide HR matters, guided by our global practices and the support of our third-party HR Advisors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B As our Finance Manager, your job will include: Ensuring group reporting deadlines and budgeting requirements are met. Compliance with all aspects of statutory and tax regulations. Acting as key point of contact to third party service suppliers. Providing company-wide HR support. Project Lead relating to projects, including ISO ongoing accreditation, Environmental Social Governance compliance, Corporate Compliance, etc. Working closely with Management Accountant to ensure all monthly, quarterly and half yearly group reporting requirements are met. Drafting of month end management report(s) including applying finance data to Managing Director. Preparation of budget including all supporting schedules and presentation for group budget meeting. Ensuring budget is completed in SAP and other SAP inputs are completed following budget finalisation. Compiling and inputting monthly sales forecasts and quarterly forecasting schedules in Tagetik. Reviewing monthly corporation tax calculation and preparation of six-monthly deferred tax schedule in accordance with group requirements. Working closely with the appointed auditors for the completion of year end reporting pack and disclosure schedules in accordance with IFRS standards. Preparation of tax pack for tax advisors. Reviewing / agreeing tax computation and tax return. Preparation of reconciliation schedules between group and local statutory reporting, creating statutory TB for auditors. Reviewing and authorising quarterly VAT return prepared by the Assistant Financial Controller. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B To be successful in your application, you will have tangible experience of working in a similar role. In addition to this you will also be able to demonstrate: ACCA/CIMA qualified with credible post qualification experience. Experience of using SAP and financial reporting software (advantageous). Experience in ISO accreditation (advantageous). Ability to communicate effectively with both immediate team and with colleagues across Europe. Resilient to pressures of fast demand culture. Ability to work flexibility and be prepared to implement change. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy OUR COMPANY: We are an international manufacturer of high-quality material handling solutions. We deliver a very broad range of product solutions, in very high demand, and which are sold into a diversified range of growing industry sectors. Our customer base includes many global household-named brands. Whilst we operate globally and have several thousand employees, we regularly connect with our international colleagues. Locally our annual turnover is £25-£30m and with close to 25 staff, we provide a modern working environment, excellent training, work/life balance, and secure employment. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Financial Manager, ACCA, CIMA, Accountant, Head of Finance, HR, Human Resources. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JK18514, Wallace Hind Selection
