Sewell Wallis is working with a renowned South Yorkshire-based organisation, who are looking to add a Qualified Finance Business Partner to their growing team in Sheffield. This will initially be a temporary role, with scope to develop into a permanent position. The successful candidate will need to be fully CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified with previous experience working in a Finance Business Partner role. This is a brilliant opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who is confident in building strong stakeholder relationships, supporting cost control initiatives and preparing business cases for key capital projects. What will you be doing? Provide impactful and effective finance business partnering to Budget Holders, the Senior Management and Executive Teams Deliver high quality business and financial analysis, with detailed outcomes and benefits, to identify and present coherent rationales for change, to support continued coordinated, consistent and effective delivery of services Work with the relevant stakeholders to timetable the production of the monthly management accounts, the annual budgeting and in-year forecasting process that is aligned to business plans. Drive continuous improvement in financial management reporting, forecasting and analysis. Drive continuous customer experience improvement by simplifying and improving financial processes to provide your collective internal and external customers with an efficient and effective finance experience. Provide financial acumen, support and challenge to income generation teams, including pricing and financial analysis of new and existing products, contracts and development of process efficiencies and definition of solutions for operational effectiveness Drive analysis and review of information and processes (including cost base and pricing) to ensure operations achieve value for money, sustainability, and maximise their commercial output and resource efficiencies Provide insight through KPIs and reports that offer relevant insight and information on Enterprise business units Provide a clear and understandable narrative to stakeholders and the rest of the team, advocating good accounting principles and helping to educate, inform and develop others within the wider finance team Identify financial risks and ensure that adequate measures and controls are in place for them to be controlled and managed or escalated where necessary. Work with operational business partners to provide the financial analysis and appraisal for bids, tenders and business cases, including cost/benefit of capex investment projects, and support the preparation and submission of business cases to Executive Teams for approval. Work together with the commercial analytics team to provide insightful metrics, analysis and reporting to help explain and predict likely performance, highlighting risks & opportunities, including comparison of competitors and external market markers Utilise technology and tools to continuously improve the presentation and content of the financial management reports to best support and meet the needs of Budget Holders, the Senior Management and Executive Teams. The FBP also supports the Senior Finance Planning & Strategy Manager - Enterprise and operates within a team to deliver against the broader responsibilities and strategic direction for the Enterprise network and broader FP&A remit What skills are we looking for? Professional Accounting Qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) You'll be a commercial finance manager or FBP and will have a strong background in analysis and presenting. Demonstrable, previous, extensive experience in a finance business partner role What's on offer? Flexible, hybrid working 25 days holiday (increasing by 1 day per year up to 30 days) + bank holidays Pension contributions matched up to 8% Life assurance 2 x basic salary Holiday purchase/sell scheme Cycle to work scheme/ Electric Vehicle Scheme Health and Wellbeing portal - access to financial, health and wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme Discounts - you will have access to Blue Light and NHS Discounts as well as discounts on mobile phones, gym membership, cinema tickets, restaurants, holidays and shopping Send us your CV below or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Jun 16, 2026
Seasonal
Sewell Wallis is working with a renowned South Yorkshire-based organisation, who are looking to add a Qualified Finance Business Partner to their growing team in Sheffield. This will initially be a temporary role, with scope to develop into a permanent position. The successful candidate will need to be fully CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified with previous experience working in a Finance Business Partner role. This is a brilliant opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who is confident in building strong stakeholder relationships, supporting cost control initiatives and preparing business cases for key capital projects. What will you be doing? Provide impactful and effective finance business partnering to Budget Holders, the Senior Management and Executive Teams Deliver high quality business and financial analysis, with detailed outcomes and benefits, to identify and present coherent rationales for change, to support continued coordinated, consistent and effective delivery of services Work with the relevant stakeholders to timetable the production of the monthly management accounts, the annual budgeting and in-year forecasting process that is aligned to business plans. Drive continuous improvement in financial management reporting, forecasting and analysis. Drive continuous customer experience improvement by simplifying and improving financial processes to provide your collective internal and external customers with an efficient and effective finance experience. Provide financial acumen, support and challenge to income generation teams, including pricing and financial analysis of new and existing products, contracts and development of process efficiencies and definition of solutions for operational effectiveness Drive analysis and review of information and processes (including cost base and pricing) to ensure operations achieve value for money, sustainability, and maximise their commercial output and resource efficiencies Provide insight through KPIs and reports that offer relevant insight and information on Enterprise business units Provide a clear and understandable narrative to stakeholders and the rest of the team, advocating good accounting principles and helping to educate, inform and develop others within the wider finance team Identify financial risks and ensure that adequate measures and controls are in place for them to be controlled and managed or escalated where necessary. Work with operational business partners to provide the financial analysis and appraisal for bids, tenders and business cases, including cost/benefit of capex investment projects, and support the preparation and submission of business cases to Executive Teams for approval. Work together with the commercial analytics team to provide insightful metrics, analysis and reporting to help explain and predict likely performance, highlighting risks & opportunities, including comparison of competitors and external market markers Utilise technology and tools to continuously improve the presentation and content of the financial management reports to best support and meet the needs of Budget Holders, the Senior Management and Executive Teams. The FBP also supports the Senior Finance Planning & Strategy Manager - Enterprise and operates within a team to deliver against the broader responsibilities and strategic direction for the Enterprise network and broader FP&A remit What skills are we looking for? Professional Accounting Qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) You'll be a commercial finance manager or FBP and will have a strong background in analysis and presenting. Demonstrable, previous, extensive experience in a finance business partner role What's on offer? Flexible, hybrid working 25 days holiday (increasing by 1 day per year up to 30 days) + bank holidays Pension contributions matched up to 8% Life assurance 2 x basic salary Holiday purchase/sell scheme Cycle to work scheme/ Electric Vehicle Scheme Health and Wellbeing portal - access to financial, health and wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme Discounts - you will have access to Blue Light and NHS Discounts as well as discounts on mobile phones, gym membership, cinema tickets, restaurants, holidays and shopping Send us your CV below or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sewell Wallis is currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join a successful Telecom engineering business based in Barnsley (South Yorkshire), on an ongoing temporary basis. The initial expectation is 8-12 weeks; however, this could well extend indefinitely or become permanent. The business is well known in its field and operates nationally. They pride themselves on their supportive and inclusive culture, and the role will be joining their friendly and experienced finance team of 4. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable professional who enjoys working in a high-volume environment and is available to start immediately. Experience using Sage50 is also highly desirable. What will you be doing? Processing, matching, and coding high volumes of supplier invoices. Reconciling supplier statements regularly to identify and resolve discrepancies. Handling supplier queries via phone and email in a professional manner. Preparing payment runs (BACS). Assisting with month-end ledger closures and ad hoc finance administration. Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required. What skills are we looking for? 1-2 years of experience within an Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger role. Experience using Sage50. Confidence working within a high-volume invoice processing environment. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively within a busy finance function. What's on offer? A competitive salary or c 15ph Supportive, collaborative and friendly finance team. Immediate start opportunity. If you're an experienced Accounts Payable professional and available for a short-term contract opportunity within a thriving and supportive business, please apply now or contact Jemima Vibert for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Jun 16, 2026
Seasonal
Sewell Wallis is currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join a successful Telecom engineering business based in Barnsley (South Yorkshire), on an ongoing temporary basis. The initial expectation is 8-12 weeks; however, this could well extend indefinitely or become permanent. The business is well known in its field and operates nationally. They pride themselves on their supportive and inclusive culture, and the role will be joining their friendly and experienced finance team of 4. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable professional who enjoys working in a high-volume environment and is available to start immediately. Experience using Sage50 is also highly desirable. What will you be doing? Processing, matching, and coding high volumes of supplier invoices. Reconciling supplier statements regularly to identify and resolve discrepancies. Handling supplier queries via phone and email in a professional manner. Preparing payment runs (BACS). Assisting with month-end ledger closures and ad hoc finance administration. Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required. What skills are we looking for? 1-2 years of experience within an Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger role. Experience using Sage50. Confidence working within a high-volume invoice processing environment. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively within a busy finance function. What's on offer? A competitive salary or c 15ph Supportive, collaborative and friendly finance team. Immediate start opportunity. If you're an experienced Accounts Payable professional and available for a short-term contract opportunity within a thriving and supportive business, please apply now or contact Jemima Vibert for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Interim Group Financial Controller Rate:Equivalent to salary Circa £70,000 Location: Ashbourne (Head Office-based) Contract Type: Interim / Fixed-Term 3-6 Months An established and growing multi-entity business is seeking an experienced Interim Group Financial Controller to lead its finance function during a key period of operational and strategic development click apply for full job details
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
Interim Group Financial Controller Rate:Equivalent to salary Circa £70,000 Location: Ashbourne (Head Office-based) Contract Type: Interim / Fixed-Term 3-6 Months An established and growing multi-entity business is seeking an experienced Interim Group Financial Controller to lead its finance function during a key period of operational and strategic development click apply for full job details
Interim Finance Director Keighley 50,000 - 70,000 DOE Interim Contract Are you a commercially minded Finance Director looking for your next interim challenge? We are partnering with a well-established and growing business in Keighley to recruit an experienced Interim Finance Director. This is a key leadership role, providing strategic financial guidance whilst ensuring robust financial control and operational excellence during a period of change and growth. Working closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership team, you will take ownership of the finance function, providing clear financial insight, driving performance, and supporting key business decisions. Key Responsibilities Lead the finance function, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting Deliver monthly management accounts, forecasts, budgets, and cash flow projections Provide strategic financial support to the board and senior leadership team Drive business performance through insightful financial analysis and commercial recommendations Review and strengthen financial controls, processes, and governance Manage budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning Oversee year-end accounts, audit processes, and statutory compliance Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial risk management Support business improvement projects, change initiatives, and finance transformation activities Develop and mentor the finance team, ensuring high performance and accountability Act as a key stakeholder with external advisors, auditors, banks, and investors where required About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience operating at Finance Director, Head of Finance, or Senior Financial Controller level Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence strategic decisions Experience leading finance teams within a fast-paced business environment Hands-on approach with the ability to balance strategic and operational responsibilities Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Available to commence an interim assignment at short notice or within a reasonable timeframe What's on Offer Salary of 50,000 - 70,000 depending on experience Opportunity to make a genuine impact within a growing organisation Senior leadership position with exposure to strategic decision-making Flexible and collaborative working environment Immediate requirement with the potential for extension If you're an experienced finance leader who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys driving positive change, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Interim Finance Director Keighley 50,000 - 70,000 DOE Interim Contract Are you a commercially minded Finance Director looking for your next interim challenge? We are partnering with a well-established and growing business in Keighley to recruit an experienced Interim Finance Director. This is a key leadership role, providing strategic financial guidance whilst ensuring robust financial control and operational excellence during a period of change and growth. Working closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership team, you will take ownership of the finance function, providing clear financial insight, driving performance, and supporting key business decisions. Key Responsibilities Lead the finance function, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting Deliver monthly management accounts, forecasts, budgets, and cash flow projections Provide strategic financial support to the board and senior leadership team Drive business performance through insightful financial analysis and commercial recommendations Review and strengthen financial controls, processes, and governance Manage budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning Oversee year-end accounts, audit processes, and statutory compliance Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial risk management Support business improvement projects, change initiatives, and finance transformation activities Develop and mentor the finance team, ensuring high performance and accountability Act as a key stakeholder with external advisors, auditors, banks, and investors where required About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience operating at Finance Director, Head of Finance, or Senior Financial Controller level Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence strategic decisions Experience leading finance teams within a fast-paced business environment Hands-on approach with the ability to balance strategic and operational responsibilities Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Available to commence an interim assignment at short notice or within a reasonable timeframe What's on Offer Salary of 50,000 - 70,000 depending on experience Opportunity to make a genuine impact within a growing organisation Senior leadership position with exposure to strategic decision-making Flexible and collaborative working environment Immediate requirement with the potential for extension If you're an experienced finance leader who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys driving positive change, we'd love to hear from you.
Interim Group Financial Controller Derby 3 days on site 6 months FTC (strong potential for extension or temp-to-perm) PE-backed environment IMMEDIATE START REQUIRED Gleeson are delighted to be working with a large, complex, multi-entity client of ours looking for an experienced Interim Group Financial Controller to provide strong financial leadership during a key phase of growth and transformation. This role requires a technically strong finance leader with the commerciality and confidence to manage a developing team, challenge existing processes, drive efficiencies, and deliver change. Private equity experience is highly preferred and will be prioritised. Key requirements of the Interim Group Financial Controller: Proven team management and leadership experience (essential) Experience within a large, complex organisation (multi-entity, multi-currency consolidation) (essential) Strong technical accounting expertise with a commercial, improvement-focused mindset PE-backed business experience (highly desirable) Able to work 3 days per week on site in Derby (essential) The role: As part of the SLT you'll take ownership of end-to-end financial control across the group, including: Leading and developing the finance teamI nvestor-grade monthly reporting, board packs and statutory accounts Group consolidations and maintaining a robust control environment Tax compliance, audit management and external stakeholder relationships Driving working capital, margin and cash improvements You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong post-qualification experience outlined above and a track record of operating at pace in performance-driven environments. A high-impact interim role for a hands-on leader who thrives on driving value and delivering change. For this role, please note: Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without any need sponsorship. Candidates must be based within a reasonable commuting distance of Derby to accommodate 3 days onsite - this is non-negotiable. CVs clearly demonstrating a local base will be prioritised. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
Interim Group Financial Controller Derby 3 days on site 6 months FTC (strong potential for extension or temp-to-perm) PE-backed environment IMMEDIATE START REQUIRED Gleeson are delighted to be working with a large, complex, multi-entity client of ours looking for an experienced Interim Group Financial Controller to provide strong financial leadership during a key phase of growth and transformation. This role requires a technically strong finance leader with the commerciality and confidence to manage a developing team, challenge existing processes, drive efficiencies, and deliver change. Private equity experience is highly preferred and will be prioritised. Key requirements of the Interim Group Financial Controller: Proven team management and leadership experience (essential) Experience within a large, complex organisation (multi-entity, multi-currency consolidation) (essential) Strong technical accounting expertise with a commercial, improvement-focused mindset PE-backed business experience (highly desirable) Able to work 3 days per week on site in Derby (essential) The role: As part of the SLT you'll take ownership of end-to-end financial control across the group, including: Leading and developing the finance teamI nvestor-grade monthly reporting, board packs and statutory accounts Group consolidations and maintaining a robust control environment Tax compliance, audit management and external stakeholder relationships Driving working capital, margin and cash improvements You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong post-qualification experience outlined above and a track record of operating at pace in performance-driven environments. A high-impact interim role for a hands-on leader who thrives on driving value and delivering change. For this role, please note: Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without any need sponsorship. Candidates must be based within a reasonable commuting distance of Derby to accommodate 3 days onsite - this is non-negotiable. CVs clearly demonstrating a local base will be prioritised. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Sewell Wallis is currently working with a well-established and successful law firm that is looking to recruit a Legal Cashier to join its team in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation with a strong regional presence, offering a supportive working environment, long-term stability, and opportunities for professional development. This role would suit an individual with strong transactional finance experience gained within the legal sector. You will be confident managing a busy and varied workload, with the ability to work closely with both finance and operational teams. A solid understanding of the SRA Accounts Rules is essential, while an IFLM or AAT qualification (or progress towards one) would be highly advantageous. What will you be doing? Supporting the day-to-day management of both client and office accounts. Processing financial transactions, including payments, receipts, and transfers. Performing bank reconciliations and investigating any discrepancies. Supporting the billing and invoicing process, ensuring accuracy and timely completion. Liaising with internal teams to resolve financial queries and assist with cash collection activities. Processing electronic payments and maintaining accurate financial records. Assisting with month-end procedures and reporting requirements. Ensuring compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, financial regulations, and internal controls. Providing general finance administration support and assisting with ad hoc duties as required. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience as a Legal Cashier, Accounts Assistant, or in a similar finance role within a legal environment. Strong working knowledge of the SRA Accounts Rules. IFLM or AAT qualification, or currently studying towards one, would be highly desirable. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage a high-volume workload effectively. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships across the business. Proficiency in finance systems and Microsoft Excel. A proactive, organised, and team-oriented approach. What's on offer? The opportunity to join a well-established and growing law firm. A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. A varied and rewarding finance role with exposure to multiple areas of legal accounting. Long-term career stability and development opportunities. 35 hour working week. If you have experience within legal finance and are looking for your next opportunity in Chesterfield, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Eleanor Kirk for further information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is currently working with a well-established and successful law firm that is looking to recruit a Legal Cashier to join its team in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation with a strong regional presence, offering a supportive working environment, long-term stability, and opportunities for professional development. This role would suit an individual with strong transactional finance experience gained within the legal sector. You will be confident managing a busy and varied workload, with the ability to work closely with both finance and operational teams. A solid understanding of the SRA Accounts Rules is essential, while an IFLM or AAT qualification (or progress towards one) would be highly advantageous. What will you be doing? Supporting the day-to-day management of both client and office accounts. Processing financial transactions, including payments, receipts, and transfers. Performing bank reconciliations and investigating any discrepancies. Supporting the billing and invoicing process, ensuring accuracy and timely completion. Liaising with internal teams to resolve financial queries and assist with cash collection activities. Processing electronic payments and maintaining accurate financial records. Assisting with month-end procedures and reporting requirements. Ensuring compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, financial regulations, and internal controls. Providing general finance administration support and assisting with ad hoc duties as required. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience as a Legal Cashier, Accounts Assistant, or in a similar finance role within a legal environment. Strong working knowledge of the SRA Accounts Rules. IFLM or AAT qualification, or currently studying towards one, would be highly desirable. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage a high-volume workload effectively. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships across the business. Proficiency in finance systems and Microsoft Excel. A proactive, organised, and team-oriented approach. What's on offer? The opportunity to join a well-established and growing law firm. A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. A varied and rewarding finance role with exposure to multiple areas of legal accounting. Long-term career stability and development opportunities. 35 hour working week. If you have experience within legal finance and are looking for your next opportunity in Chesterfield, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Eleanor Kirk for further information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Interim Financial Controller/ 3-Month Contract Experienced Financial Controller required to support a busy finance team during a key period. You will take ownership of the month-end process, manage the AP and AR teams, ensure reporting deadlines are met and provide day-to-day leadership across the finance function. This is a hands-on role and being visible on-site is important. We are looking for somebody who can quickly build relationships, bring structure and keep the team on track. Immediate start preferred. This role would suit a professional contractor with easy access to Stretford. However longer-term, this role will be relocating. If you are a Qualified Accountant/ Professional contractor with experience working within a similar role, please contact me directly.
Jun 16, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Financial Controller/ 3-Month Contract Experienced Financial Controller required to support a busy finance team during a key period. You will take ownership of the month-end process, manage the AP and AR teams, ensure reporting deadlines are met and provide day-to-day leadership across the finance function. This is a hands-on role and being visible on-site is important. We are looking for somebody who can quickly build relationships, bring structure and keep the team on track. Immediate start preferred. This role would suit a professional contractor with easy access to Stretford. However longer-term, this role will be relocating. If you are a Qualified Accountant/ Professional contractor with experience working within a similar role, please contact me directly.
Robert Half have partnered with a privately-owned group to recruit an experienced Interim Finance Controller for a newly acquired entity, supporting its integration into group finance structures following a recent acquisition. Details: 9-12 month interim contract, with potential for extension Competitive daily rate Bristol Based - Hybrid Working Immediate start available; interviews taking place shortly This is a hands-on, build-from-scratch role suited to someone who thrives in change environments and enjoys getting into the detail of forecasting, modelling, and process improvement. The Role: Working alongside the existing Financial Controller to implement new group-standard reporting and forecasting processes Designing and rolling out a monthly MI pack, variance analysis, and gross margin analysis by revenue stream Implementing a weekly sales/KPI report Building a 13-week rolling cash flow forecast for group submission, with a focus on improving cash collection and forecasting inputs Developing a full group model (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow) for budgeting and forecasting, where currently only a P&L budget exists Implementing monthly capex forecasting and an EBITDA risks and opportunities forecast Driving improvements to month-end close to align with group deadlines Supporting an ERP migration to a new finance system, working with an external project team Supporting year-end audit preparation, stat pack production, and corporation tax pack for external advisors Reviewing and proposing improvements to nominal/cost centre coding to support new reporting requirements About You: Proven experience in a finance integration, transformation, or "first-in" subsidiary role within a wider group Strong forecasting, modelling, and process improvement skills, with the ability to build new processes from limited existing infrastructure Commercially astute, with the confidence to business partner directly with operational stakeholders Experience with modern ERP systems (e.g. Microsoft Business Central or D365) is desirable A proactive, "can-do" approach, with the emotional intelligence to manage change sensitively within an existing finance team If you're an experienced interim finance professional looking for a varied, high-impact role within a growing group structure, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Hannah Curnow or Ben Williams to discuss further on . Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Jun 16, 2026
Seasonal
Robert Half have partnered with a privately-owned group to recruit an experienced Interim Finance Controller for a newly acquired entity, supporting its integration into group finance structures following a recent acquisition. Details: 9-12 month interim contract, with potential for extension Competitive daily rate Bristol Based - Hybrid Working Immediate start available; interviews taking place shortly This is a hands-on, build-from-scratch role suited to someone who thrives in change environments and enjoys getting into the detail of forecasting, modelling, and process improvement. The Role: Working alongside the existing Financial Controller to implement new group-standard reporting and forecasting processes Designing and rolling out a monthly MI pack, variance analysis, and gross margin analysis by revenue stream Implementing a weekly sales/KPI report Building a 13-week rolling cash flow forecast for group submission, with a focus on improving cash collection and forecasting inputs Developing a full group model (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow) for budgeting and forecasting, where currently only a P&L budget exists Implementing monthly capex forecasting and an EBITDA risks and opportunities forecast Driving improvements to month-end close to align with group deadlines Supporting an ERP migration to a new finance system, working with an external project team Supporting year-end audit preparation, stat pack production, and corporation tax pack for external advisors Reviewing and proposing improvements to nominal/cost centre coding to support new reporting requirements About You: Proven experience in a finance integration, transformation, or "first-in" subsidiary role within a wider group Strong forecasting, modelling, and process improvement skills, with the ability to build new processes from limited existing infrastructure Commercially astute, with the confidence to business partner directly with operational stakeholders Experience with modern ERP systems (e.g. Microsoft Business Central or D365) is desirable A proactive, "can-do" approach, with the emotional intelligence to manage change sensitively within an existing finance team If you're an experienced interim finance professional looking for a varied, high-impact role within a growing group structure, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Hannah Curnow or Ben Williams to discuss further on . Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Manufacturing Group based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, has a requirement for a Senior Financial Accountant to undertake an interim assignment for a period of 6-12 months to cover maternity leave. What will the Senior Financial Accountant role involve? Reporting to the Divisional Financial Controller the key responsibilities of the position will include: Preparation of the annual statutory accounts for several entities Review balance sheet account reconciliations and provide overall ownership for all account reconciliations Ensure accurate financial reporting of the assigned legal entities Provision of accurate US GAAP reporting and SOX compliance Suitable Candidate for the Senior Financial Accountant vacancy: Applicants for the Senior Financial Accountant position will ideally hold a full accountancy qualification with previous experience of working within a fast paced, multinational environment Previous exposure of maintaining the balance sheet and preparing financial statements for multiple entities Additional benefits and information for the role of Senior Financial Accountant: On offer is a competitive daily rate, dependent on experience The duration of the contract will be 6-12 months Day rate dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Jun 15, 2026
Seasonal
Manufacturing Group based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, has a requirement for a Senior Financial Accountant to undertake an interim assignment for a period of 6-12 months to cover maternity leave. What will the Senior Financial Accountant role involve? Reporting to the Divisional Financial Controller the key responsibilities of the position will include: Preparation of the annual statutory accounts for several entities Review balance sheet account reconciliations and provide overall ownership for all account reconciliations Ensure accurate financial reporting of the assigned legal entities Provision of accurate US GAAP reporting and SOX compliance Suitable Candidate for the Senior Financial Accountant vacancy: Applicants for the Senior Financial Accountant position will ideally hold a full accountancy qualification with previous experience of working within a fast paced, multinational environment Previous exposure of maintaining the balance sheet and preparing financial statements for multiple entities Additional benefits and information for the role of Senior Financial Accountant: On offer is a competitive daily rate, dependent on experience The duration of the contract will be 6-12 months Day rate dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Qualified ACA / ACCA Financial Accountant, AIM listed, central London / hybrid Your new company An AIM-listed, leading global cross-channel marketing business is hiring a qualified ACA /ACCA to join the team as a Group Financial Accountant. This is a great opportunity for a recently qualified accountant (0-2 years pqe) to join a rapidly expanding company which offers career progression and a stable business working environment. Your new role As a Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for: Supporting the day to day running of the Group's subsidiaries in addition to monthly management accounts. Interim and year-end management for group audit Business partnering with key stakeholders Ad-hoc project work What you'll need to succeed ACA / ACCA qualified Practice qualified, looking for 1st or 2nd move IFRS / UK GAAP Consolidations Ab lity to work in a fast-paced working environment What you'll get in return. The role will suit a candidate interested in getting involved with reporting, analysing issues, solving problems and providing training and support to the rest of the team. The role will be challenging but highly rewarding. You will be reporting and working closely with the Financial Controller and Finance Director. Working for an Aim company means you will get the chance to work for a fast-growth company keen on its employees to add value and support strategic growth. Flexible working options are available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Qualified ACA / ACCA Financial Accountant, AIM listed, central London / hybrid Your new company An AIM-listed, leading global cross-channel marketing business is hiring a qualified ACA /ACCA to join the team as a Group Financial Accountant. This is a great opportunity for a recently qualified accountant (0-2 years pqe) to join a rapidly expanding company which offers career progression and a stable business working environment. Your new role As a Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for: Supporting the day to day running of the Group's subsidiaries in addition to monthly management accounts. Interim and year-end management for group audit Business partnering with key stakeholders Ad-hoc project work What you'll need to succeed ACA / ACCA qualified Practice qualified, looking for 1st or 2nd move IFRS / UK GAAP Consolidations Ab lity to work in a fast-paced working environment What you'll get in return. The role will suit a candidate interested in getting involved with reporting, analysing issues, solving problems and providing training and support to the rest of the team. The role will be challenging but highly rewarding. You will be reporting and working closely with the Financial Controller and Finance Director. Working for an Aim company means you will get the chance to work for a fast-growth company keen on its employees to add value and support strategic growth. Flexible working options are available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to join a well-established organisation in a key leadership role. Reporting as the senior finance lead on site, you will take ownership of financial operations while managing a small team and supporting an upcoming systems implementation. Key Responsibilities Oversee internal controls and financial processes Manage inventory accounting, including cost updates, stock counts, and valuations Perform balance sheet reconciliations Prepare and manage cashflow forecasts and monthly reporting to support working capital Lead annual cashflow planning and forecasting Produce annual budgets and periodic reforecasts Complete monthly VAT returns and reconciliations Prepare monthly management accounts Support capital expenditure processes through reporting and analysis Conduct sales and gross profit analysis Lead and develop a small team Provide hands-on support across the finance function as required Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax regulations and compliance Skills & Experience Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience (QBE) Strong Excel and Microsoft Office capability Proven ability to manage workloads independently and collaboratively Strong analytical and problem-solving skills High attention to detail and accuracy Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Key Competencies Ownership and accountability with a proactive approach Strong technical and systems skills Resilient and adaptable with a positive mindset Team-oriented with the ability to build strong working relationships Driven and motivated to deliver high standards Benefits Discretionary quarterly bonus 22 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service) Career development opportunities Attendance-related incentives Additional birthday reward scheme Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact George Oyston
Jun 15, 2026
Contractor
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to join a well-established organisation in a key leadership role. Reporting as the senior finance lead on site, you will take ownership of financial operations while managing a small team and supporting an upcoming systems implementation. Key Responsibilities Oversee internal controls and financial processes Manage inventory accounting, including cost updates, stock counts, and valuations Perform balance sheet reconciliations Prepare and manage cashflow forecasts and monthly reporting to support working capital Lead annual cashflow planning and forecasting Produce annual budgets and periodic reforecasts Complete monthly VAT returns and reconciliations Prepare monthly management accounts Support capital expenditure processes through reporting and analysis Conduct sales and gross profit analysis Lead and develop a small team Provide hands-on support across the finance function as required Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax regulations and compliance Skills & Experience Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience (QBE) Strong Excel and Microsoft Office capability Proven ability to manage workloads independently and collaboratively Strong analytical and problem-solving skills High attention to detail and accuracy Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Key Competencies Ownership and accountability with a proactive approach Strong technical and systems skills Resilient and adaptable with a positive mindset Team-oriented with the ability to build strong working relationships Driven and motivated to deliver high standards Benefits Discretionary quarterly bonus 22 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service) Career development opportunities Attendance-related incentives Additional birthday reward scheme Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact George Oyston
Interim Group Financial Controller Ashbourne, Derbyshire Office Based (with some flexibility) £80,000 Pro Rata 36 Month Contract An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Group Financial Controller to join a rapidly growing manufacturing business at a pivotal stage in its journey click apply for full job details
Jun 15, 2026
Contractor
Interim Group Financial Controller Ashbourne, Derbyshire Office Based (with some flexibility) £80,000 Pro Rata 36 Month Contract An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Group Financial Controller to join a rapidly growing manufacturing business at a pivotal stage in its journey click apply for full job details
You know your way around an SME. You're comfortable with ambiguity, close to the detail, and quick to build credibility with people who aren't finance professionals. This interim, part-time FC role was created for exactly that kind of operator. Working directly with the MD and alongside existing senior finance support, you'll bring clarity around cash, job performance and financial controls at a critical time for the business. You'll be given real autonomy, genuine visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact from day one. What will the Interim Financial Controller role involve? Produce clear, decision-focused management information tailored to MD level Take ownership of cashflow forecasting across short, medium and longer-term horizons Deliver meaningful insight into job and project profitability Strengthen financial processes, controls and consistency across reporting Maintain hands-on involvement in day-to-day finance, supported by a small admin team Suitable candidate for the Interim Financial Controller vacancy: Proven experience as a number 1 or 2 within an SME or owner-managed business Strong track record in cashflow management and working capital control Comfortable working in project-based or job-costing environments Commercially astute, pragmatic and confident in challenging constructively Calm, credible communicator who builds trust quickly with senior stakeholders Additional benefits and information for the role of Interim Financial Controller: Salary dependent on experience Flexible part-time working (circa 1 3 days per week) Opportunity to work closely with a highly engaged Managing Director Immediate, hands-on impact within a close-knit SME environment Interim assignment with potential for extension or permanent role CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst CMA ensures all applications are considered, regrettably it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Jun 15, 2026
Seasonal
You know your way around an SME. You're comfortable with ambiguity, close to the detail, and quick to build credibility with people who aren't finance professionals. This interim, part-time FC role was created for exactly that kind of operator. Working directly with the MD and alongside existing senior finance support, you'll bring clarity around cash, job performance and financial controls at a critical time for the business. You'll be given real autonomy, genuine visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact from day one. What will the Interim Financial Controller role involve? Produce clear, decision-focused management information tailored to MD level Take ownership of cashflow forecasting across short, medium and longer-term horizons Deliver meaningful insight into job and project profitability Strengthen financial processes, controls and consistency across reporting Maintain hands-on involvement in day-to-day finance, supported by a small admin team Suitable candidate for the Interim Financial Controller vacancy: Proven experience as a number 1 or 2 within an SME or owner-managed business Strong track record in cashflow management and working capital control Comfortable working in project-based or job-costing environments Commercially astute, pragmatic and confident in challenging constructively Calm, credible communicator who builds trust quickly with senior stakeholders Additional benefits and information for the role of Interim Financial Controller: Salary dependent on experience Flexible part-time working (circa 1 3 days per week) Opportunity to work closely with a highly engaged Managing Director Immediate, hands-on impact within a close-knit SME environment Interim assignment with potential for extension or permanent role CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst CMA ensures all applications are considered, regrettably it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Interim Bookkeeper / Finance Assistant (Short-Term Contract) Location: Redruth (2 days per week on-site) Duration: Up to 3 months (with potential extension) Start: ASAP The Opportunity Hays are currently supporting a business based in Redruth who require an Interim Bookkeeper / Finance Assistant to provide short-term support within their finance team. This is a hands-on role, working closely with the Financial Controller to assist with day-to-day transactional finance tasks during a busy period. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Financial Controller with day-to-day finance operations Performing bank reconciliations and managing bank transactions Maintaining the sales ledger and supporting credit control processes Producing supplier statements and reconciling supplier accounts Entering financial data accurately into the system Assisting with general bookkeeping and transactional finance duties Supporting month-end processes where required Experience Required Proven experience in a bookkeeping / transactional finance role Strong knowledge of reconciliations and ledger management Experience working with ERP systems - ideally Profit4 High level of attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and support a busy finance function Immediately available or short notice Working Arrangements Based in Redruth 2 days per week on-site required Flexible working arrangement for remaining time What's on Offer Immediate start Short-term assignment with the potential for extension Opportunity to support a well-established finance team Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 15, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Bookkeeper / Finance Assistant (Short-Term Contract) Location: Redruth (2 days per week on-site) Duration: Up to 3 months (with potential extension) Start: ASAP The Opportunity Hays are currently supporting a business based in Redruth who require an Interim Bookkeeper / Finance Assistant to provide short-term support within their finance team. This is a hands-on role, working closely with the Financial Controller to assist with day-to-day transactional finance tasks during a busy period. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Financial Controller with day-to-day finance operations Performing bank reconciliations and managing bank transactions Maintaining the sales ledger and supporting credit control processes Producing supplier statements and reconciling supplier accounts Entering financial data accurately into the system Assisting with general bookkeeping and transactional finance duties Supporting month-end processes where required Experience Required Proven experience in a bookkeeping / transactional finance role Strong knowledge of reconciliations and ledger management Experience working with ERP systems - ideally Profit4 High level of attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and support a busy finance function Immediately available or short notice Working Arrangements Based in Redruth 2 days per week on-site required Flexible working arrangement for remaining time What's on Offer Immediate start Short-term assignment with the potential for extension Opportunity to support a well-established finance team Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
3-Month Contract A leading and well-established professional services organisation is seeking an experienced BTE Credit Controller to join their finance team on an interim basis.This role sits within a specialist revenue function focused on BTE income, ensuring that payments are secured prior to service or policy activation, supporting both cash flow and risk mitigation. BTE experience is required to be considered for this role. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for managing and enforcing pre-event credit control processes, ensuring that income is received before services are delivered or cover is activated. Key responsibilities will include: Managing pre-payment processes to ensure funds are received ahead of policy inception or service delivery Proactively contacting clients, brokers, and internal stakeholders to secure outstanding BTE payments Monitoring upcoming activation dates to prevent services commencing without payment Working closely with sales, underwriting, or operational teams to hold or release services based on payment status Investigating and resolving payment queries efficiently to avoid delays in activation Producing and monitoring reports focused on pre-event income and outstanding prepayments Supporting process improvements to strengthen front-end financial controls Reducing financial risk by preventing debt from arising rather than recovering it About You The successful candidate will: Have proven experience in credit control, accounts receivable, or revenue management, ideally within a BTE or prepayment-led environment Be confident managing stakeholder relationships across finance, sales, and operations Demonstrate a proactive, preventative approach to credit control Possess strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines linked to service or policy start dates Be confident working with finance systems and Excel to an intermediate level Be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, process-driven environment Additional Information Based in Bristol with hybrid working Immediate start preferred Competitive daily or hourly rate Opportunity to contribute to a well-structured and commercially focused finance function Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to step into a specialist BTE-focused role, where you will play a key part in protecting revenue and improving cash flow through proactive credit control practices. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jun 15, 2026
Seasonal
3-Month Contract A leading and well-established professional services organisation is seeking an experienced BTE Credit Controller to join their finance team on an interim basis.This role sits within a specialist revenue function focused on BTE income, ensuring that payments are secured prior to service or policy activation, supporting both cash flow and risk mitigation. BTE experience is required to be considered for this role. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for managing and enforcing pre-event credit control processes, ensuring that income is received before services are delivered or cover is activated. Key responsibilities will include: Managing pre-payment processes to ensure funds are received ahead of policy inception or service delivery Proactively contacting clients, brokers, and internal stakeholders to secure outstanding BTE payments Monitoring upcoming activation dates to prevent services commencing without payment Working closely with sales, underwriting, or operational teams to hold or release services based on payment status Investigating and resolving payment queries efficiently to avoid delays in activation Producing and monitoring reports focused on pre-event income and outstanding prepayments Supporting process improvements to strengthen front-end financial controls Reducing financial risk by preventing debt from arising rather than recovering it About You The successful candidate will: Have proven experience in credit control, accounts receivable, or revenue management, ideally within a BTE or prepayment-led environment Be confident managing stakeholder relationships across finance, sales, and operations Demonstrate a proactive, preventative approach to credit control Possess strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines linked to service or policy start dates Be confident working with finance systems and Excel to an intermediate level Be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, process-driven environment Additional Information Based in Bristol with hybrid working Immediate start preferred Competitive daily or hourly rate Opportunity to contribute to a well-structured and commercially focused finance function Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to step into a specialist BTE-focused role, where you will play a key part in protecting revenue and improving cash flow through proactive credit control practices. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Sewell Wallis are exclusively working with a fast-growing, scaling manufacturing business in Sheffield, South Yorkshire to secure a Senior Financial Accountant. This role would be ideal for a second or third mover from Practice. The company have received two rounds of investment in the last 5 years, with exciting projects and improvements currently underway - this is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced business that offers fantastic potential for career development within the company. As Senior Financial Accountant you'll need to be technically strong, as you'll have sole ownership of the statutory reporting (with the support of an external accountant) and lead on external audits, to support the Head of Finance in post with more technical aspects of the annual reporting. What will you be doing? Oversee full month end close process, including management accounts, inventory valuations, balance sheet reconciliations and all other reporting, ensuring completion within strict group reporting deadlines (5 days). Cashflow forecasting and working capital management Responsibility for end-to-end financial processes and procedures Ensure the production of timely, accurate financial and operational performance reports to the senior leadership team Monitor and ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards Ongoing development of ERP and other reporting platforms Financial compliance lead for Tax, and both internal & external Audit requirements Developing, supporting, and mentoring 3 finance team members What skills are we looking for? Qualified finacial accountant (ACA or ACCA preferably) Background in Practice (& Audit) UK GAAP, IFRS and statutory accounting are essential Team management experience Strong IT skills (including Excel) What's on offer? Competitive salary of 60,000- 70,000 Generous quarterly bonus Healthcare 25 days of annual leave with bank holidays off too Secure onsite parking Flexible working hours, 7:30am-6:30pm Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis are exclusively working with a fast-growing, scaling manufacturing business in Sheffield, South Yorkshire to secure a Senior Financial Accountant. This role would be ideal for a second or third mover from Practice. The company have received two rounds of investment in the last 5 years, with exciting projects and improvements currently underway - this is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced business that offers fantastic potential for career development within the company. As Senior Financial Accountant you'll need to be technically strong, as you'll have sole ownership of the statutory reporting (with the support of an external accountant) and lead on external audits, to support the Head of Finance in post with more technical aspects of the annual reporting. What will you be doing? Oversee full month end close process, including management accounts, inventory valuations, balance sheet reconciliations and all other reporting, ensuring completion within strict group reporting deadlines (5 days). Cashflow forecasting and working capital management Responsibility for end-to-end financial processes and procedures Ensure the production of timely, accurate financial and operational performance reports to the senior leadership team Monitor and ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards Ongoing development of ERP and other reporting platforms Financial compliance lead for Tax, and both internal & external Audit requirements Developing, supporting, and mentoring 3 finance team members What skills are we looking for? Qualified finacial accountant (ACA or ACCA preferably) Background in Practice (& Audit) UK GAAP, IFRS and statutory accounting are essential Team management experience Strong IT skills (including Excel) What's on offer? Competitive salary of 60,000- 70,000 Generous quarterly bonus Healthcare 25 days of annual leave with bank holidays off too Secure onsite parking Flexible working hours, 7:30am-6:30pm Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Reed Finance is delighted to be partnering with a growing and well-established organisation to recruit an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support a critical finance transformation on a temporary basis. This is a high-impact role, effectively operating at Interim Financial Controller / Head of Finance level, where you will play a key role in stabilising the finance function, improving systems and processes, and ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. You will work closely with the CFO and wider Finance team to drive improvements within Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and support a broader 90-day turnaround plan. This is a fast-paced, hands-on position suited to a technically strong and commercially aware finance professional who is comfortable working in environments requiring structure, clarity, and rapid improvement. Duties Include: Partner with the current Financial Controller to identify and resolve ERP issues within Microsoft Dynamics Business Central. Map processes, diagnose system and reporting weaknesses, and implement practical solutions. Train and support finance and operational staff to ensure consistent and accurate use of Business Central. Take ownership of reconciling the Balance Sheet and improving financial control. Lead the production of monthly Management Accounts, ensuring completion by working day 7. Support the development of robust financial reporting, systems, and infrastructure. Assist in stabilising and developing the finance team during a period of change. Support the Fractional CFO with project work aligned to a 90-day turnaround plan. Contribute to the preparation of integrated three-way forecasts (P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow). Produce and review cash flow reporting, providing insight and challenge where needed. Ensure continuity and operational effectiveness within the finance function. Support handover to a permanent Financial Controller or Head of Finance where applicable. Requirements: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with ideally 5+ years PQE or more. Proven experience operating at Financial Controller or Head of Finance level in an interim or contract capacity. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics Business Central (essential). Demonstrable experience improving ERP systems, processes, and financial reporting accuracy. Ability to produce Management Accounts from incomplete or developing financial data. Strong background in balance sheet control and reconciliation. Experience working in fast-paced, high-pressure environments requiring delivery and transformation. Confident communicator with the ability to train and influence stakeholders across the business. The Business: The organisation operates within the construction and manufacturing sector and is currently undergoing a period of transformation and process improvement. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact in a business requiring strong financial leadership, systems expertise, and operational rigour. Salary & Benefits: Day rate of c. £350 per day PAYE or c. £450 per day via umbrella. Site-based role in Milton Keynes (circa 40 hours per week) Immediate start required - candidates must be immediately available or on a short notice period (1-2 weeks maximum). If the above sounds like your next opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV or contact Nathan at the Reed Milton Keynes office for more information.
Jun 15, 2026
Seasonal
Reed Finance is delighted to be partnering with a growing and well-established organisation to recruit an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support a critical finance transformation on a temporary basis. This is a high-impact role, effectively operating at Interim Financial Controller / Head of Finance level, where you will play a key role in stabilising the finance function, improving systems and processes, and ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. You will work closely with the CFO and wider Finance team to drive improvements within Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and support a broader 90-day turnaround plan. This is a fast-paced, hands-on position suited to a technically strong and commercially aware finance professional who is comfortable working in environments requiring structure, clarity, and rapid improvement. Duties Include: Partner with the current Financial Controller to identify and resolve ERP issues within Microsoft Dynamics Business Central. Map processes, diagnose system and reporting weaknesses, and implement practical solutions. Train and support finance and operational staff to ensure consistent and accurate use of Business Central. Take ownership of reconciling the Balance Sheet and improving financial control. Lead the production of monthly Management Accounts, ensuring completion by working day 7. Support the development of robust financial reporting, systems, and infrastructure. Assist in stabilising and developing the finance team during a period of change. Support the Fractional CFO with project work aligned to a 90-day turnaround plan. Contribute to the preparation of integrated three-way forecasts (P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow). Produce and review cash flow reporting, providing insight and challenge where needed. Ensure continuity and operational effectiveness within the finance function. Support handover to a permanent Financial Controller or Head of Finance where applicable. Requirements: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with ideally 5+ years PQE or more. Proven experience operating at Financial Controller or Head of Finance level in an interim or contract capacity. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics Business Central (essential). Demonstrable experience improving ERP systems, processes, and financial reporting accuracy. Ability to produce Management Accounts from incomplete or developing financial data. Strong background in balance sheet control and reconciliation. Experience working in fast-paced, high-pressure environments requiring delivery and transformation. Confident communicator with the ability to train and influence stakeholders across the business. The Business: The organisation operates within the construction and manufacturing sector and is currently undergoing a period of transformation and process improvement. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact in a business requiring strong financial leadership, systems expertise, and operational rigour. Salary & Benefits: Day rate of c. £350 per day PAYE or c. £450 per day via umbrella. Site-based role in Milton Keynes (circa 40 hours per week) Immediate start required - candidates must be immediately available or on a short notice period (1-2 weeks maximum). If the above sounds like your next opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV or contact Nathan at the Reed Milton Keynes office for more information.
3-6-month interim opportunity - Bristol Interim Financial Controller (Part-Time) Bristol 3 days per week (flexible) Day rate A growing and well-regarded Bristol-based business has engaged us on an urgent interim requirement following a recent internal restructure.They are looking for a part-time Financial Controller for an initial June-December 2026 contract to support the senior leadership team through a period of transition. This is a hands-on role where you will take ownership of: Month-end and management reporting Financial controls and governance Supporting the leadership team with financial insight Driving process improvements across finance Providing support and guidance to the wider finance team The role would suit a qualified, experienced FC/FM-level professional who is comfortable operating in an SME environment and can add value quickly. Additional details: 3 days per week - flexible on days and open for half days across the week if preferred Bristol-based, with a preference for on-site presence when working to be in with the team Immediate/short notice start-interview slots Monday 22nd June via Teams If you're looking for a flexible interim role where you can make a genuine impact, feel free to get in touch with Charles Maidment from the Hays Bristol senior finance contract & interim team.
Jun 14, 2026
Contractor
3-6-month interim opportunity - Bristol Interim Financial Controller (Part-Time) Bristol 3 days per week (flexible) Day rate A growing and well-regarded Bristol-based business has engaged us on an urgent interim requirement following a recent internal restructure.They are looking for a part-time Financial Controller for an initial June-December 2026 contract to support the senior leadership team through a period of transition. This is a hands-on role where you will take ownership of: Month-end and management reporting Financial controls and governance Supporting the leadership team with financial insight Driving process improvements across finance Providing support and guidance to the wider finance team The role would suit a qualified, experienced FC/FM-level professional who is comfortable operating in an SME environment and can add value quickly. Additional details: 3 days per week - flexible on days and open for half days across the week if preferred Bristol-based, with a preference for on-site presence when working to be in with the team Immediate/short notice start-interview slots Monday 22nd June via Teams If you're looking for a flexible interim role where you can make a genuine impact, feel free to get in touch with Charles Maidment from the Hays Bristol senior finance contract & interim team.
BTE Credit Control Expert Required in an Exciting Role in Bristol City Centre 3-Month Contract A leading and well-established professional services organisation is seeking an experienced BTE Credit Controller to join their finance team on an interim basis.This role sits within a specialist revenue function focused on BTE income, ensuring that payments are secured prior to service or policy activation, supporting both cash flow and risk mitigation. BTE experience is required to be considered for this role. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for managing and enforcing pre-event credit control processes, ensuring that income is received before services are delivered or cover is activated. Key responsibilities will include: Managing pre-payment processes to ensure funds are received ahead of policy inception or service delivery Proactively contacting clients, brokers, and internal stakeholders to secure outstanding BTE payments Monitoring upcoming activation dates to prevent services commencing without payment Working closely with sales, underwriting, or operational teams to hold or release services based on payment status Investigating and resolving payment queries efficiently to avoid delays in activation Producing and monitoring reports focused on pre-event income and outstanding prepayments Supporting process improvements to strengthen front-end financial controls Reducing financial risk by preventing debt from arising rather than recovering it About You The successful candidate will: Have proven experience in credit control, accounts receivable, or revenue management, ideally within a BTE or prepayment-led environment Be confident managing stakeholder relationships across finance, sales, and operations Demonstrate a proactive, preventative approach to credit control Possess strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines linked to service or policy start dates Be confident working with finance systems and Excel to an intermediate level Be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, process-driven environment Additional Information Based in Bristol with hybrid working Immediate start preferred Competitive daily or hourly rate Opportunity to contribute to a well-structured and commercially focused finance function Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to step into a specialist BTE-focused role, where you will play a key part in protecting revenue and improving cash flow through proactive credit control practices.
Jun 14, 2026
Seasonal
BTE Credit Control Expert Required in an Exciting Role in Bristol City Centre 3-Month Contract A leading and well-established professional services organisation is seeking an experienced BTE Credit Controller to join their finance team on an interim basis.This role sits within a specialist revenue function focused on BTE income, ensuring that payments are secured prior to service or policy activation, supporting both cash flow and risk mitigation. BTE experience is required to be considered for this role. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for managing and enforcing pre-event credit control processes, ensuring that income is received before services are delivered or cover is activated. Key responsibilities will include: Managing pre-payment processes to ensure funds are received ahead of policy inception or service delivery Proactively contacting clients, brokers, and internal stakeholders to secure outstanding BTE payments Monitoring upcoming activation dates to prevent services commencing without payment Working closely with sales, underwriting, or operational teams to hold or release services based on payment status Investigating and resolving payment queries efficiently to avoid delays in activation Producing and monitoring reports focused on pre-event income and outstanding prepayments Supporting process improvements to strengthen front-end financial controls Reducing financial risk by preventing debt from arising rather than recovering it About You The successful candidate will: Have proven experience in credit control, accounts receivable, or revenue management, ideally within a BTE or prepayment-led environment Be confident managing stakeholder relationships across finance, sales, and operations Demonstrate a proactive, preventative approach to credit control Possess strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines linked to service or policy start dates Be confident working with finance systems and Excel to an intermediate level Be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, process-driven environment Additional Information Based in Bristol with hybrid working Immediate start preferred Competitive daily or hourly rate Opportunity to contribute to a well-structured and commercially focused finance function Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to step into a specialist BTE-focused role, where you will play a key part in protecting revenue and improving cash flow through proactive credit control practices.
Sewell Wallis are currently working with a growing and fast-paced business based in Barnsley, who are looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong transactional finance experience who enjoys working in a hands-on role and is looking to build on their existing skillset and develop professionally. Working within a high-volume finance environment, you will play a key role across reconciliations, purchase ledger and payments, whilst also gaining valuable exposure to month-end processes and management accounts support. The business can offer genuine long-term development, making this an ideal role for someone looking to progress beyond transactional finance over time. Please note, this is a fully office-based role. What will you be doing? Completing daily bank reconciliations across GBP and USD accounts, including posting monies in and out and investigating discrepancies. Reconciling PayPal, Sage Pay and other payment platforms, ensuring all balances are accurate and up to date. Processing supplier invoices and credit notes, matching invoices to purchase orders and goods received where applicable. Obtaining and reconciling supplier statements, resolving invoice disputes and liaising with suppliers to manage queries effectively. Reviewing and monitoring purchase orders, setting up new supplier accounts and managing supplier remittances in line with company procedures. Running weekly and monthly supplier payment runs, processing urgent payments and supporting international payment activity. Processing employee expenses, maintaining petty cash records and ensuring all expenditure is coded accurately and appropriately authorised. Providing support with Credit Control activities when required, including chasing overdue payments and maintaining strong customer relationships. Reconciling company credit cards, reviewing expenditure and ensuring supporting documentation is accurate and complete. Supporting intercompany accounting processes, ensuring balances reconcile correctly and reporting requirements are maintained. Working closely with overseas suppliers and supporting import and logistics-related finance activities, including reviewing and querying import and duty declarations. Assisting with month-end processes including accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, fixed assets and supporting management accounts preparation as experience develops. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience within an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant or similar finance role. Strong Purchase Ledger, reconciliation and transactional finance experience. Excellent Excel skills are essential, including confident use of SUMIFS & XLOOKUP and/or VLOOKUP. Experience reconciling bank accounts and payment platforms. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability. Confident communicating with suppliers and customers. Ability to manage workload effectively in a fast-paced environment. Experience with Sage or similar systems would be advantageous. Experience with foreign currency or international transactions would be beneficial. AAT qualified or studying would be desirable, but not essential. What's on offer? Free onsite parking. Pension scheme. 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. Opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive finance team. Genuine long-term progression into month-end and management accounts responsibilities. Varied and hands-on finance role with real ownership and development potential. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can develop your accounting career further, please apply below or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis are currently working with a growing and fast-paced business based in Barnsley, who are looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong transactional finance experience who enjoys working in a hands-on role and is looking to build on their existing skillset and develop professionally. Working within a high-volume finance environment, you will play a key role across reconciliations, purchase ledger and payments, whilst also gaining valuable exposure to month-end processes and management accounts support. The business can offer genuine long-term development, making this an ideal role for someone looking to progress beyond transactional finance over time. Please note, this is a fully office-based role. What will you be doing? Completing daily bank reconciliations across GBP and USD accounts, including posting monies in and out and investigating discrepancies. Reconciling PayPal, Sage Pay and other payment platforms, ensuring all balances are accurate and up to date. Processing supplier invoices and credit notes, matching invoices to purchase orders and goods received where applicable. Obtaining and reconciling supplier statements, resolving invoice disputes and liaising with suppliers to manage queries effectively. Reviewing and monitoring purchase orders, setting up new supplier accounts and managing supplier remittances in line with company procedures. Running weekly and monthly supplier payment runs, processing urgent payments and supporting international payment activity. Processing employee expenses, maintaining petty cash records and ensuring all expenditure is coded accurately and appropriately authorised. Providing support with Credit Control activities when required, including chasing overdue payments and maintaining strong customer relationships. Reconciling company credit cards, reviewing expenditure and ensuring supporting documentation is accurate and complete. Supporting intercompany accounting processes, ensuring balances reconcile correctly and reporting requirements are maintained. Working closely with overseas suppliers and supporting import and logistics-related finance activities, including reviewing and querying import and duty declarations. Assisting with month-end processes including accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, fixed assets and supporting management accounts preparation as experience develops. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience within an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant or similar finance role. Strong Purchase Ledger, reconciliation and transactional finance experience. Excellent Excel skills are essential, including confident use of SUMIFS & XLOOKUP and/or VLOOKUP. Experience reconciling bank accounts and payment platforms. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability. Confident communicating with suppliers and customers. Ability to manage workload effectively in a fast-paced environment. Experience with Sage or similar systems would be advantageous. Experience with foreign currency or international transactions would be beneficial. AAT qualified or studying would be desirable, but not essential. What's on offer? Free onsite parking. Pension scheme. 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. Opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive finance team. Genuine long-term progression into month-end and management accounts responsibilities. Varied and hands-on finance role with real ownership and development potential. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can develop your accounting career further, please apply below or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
