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My client is a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy firm. Your new company My client is a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy firm with a strong presence across the South. They are known for their modern approach, polished client service and supportive internal culture. Due to continued growth within their Outsourcing & Management Accounts offering, they are looking to appoint an Outsourcing Manager to join their Guildford office. Your new role This is a key hire within a busy and evolving department - ideal for someone who enjoys managing a portfolio, developing client relationships, and leading a small team, while still keeping a hands-on edge when needed.The Role As Outsourcing Manager, you will take responsibility for a diverse portfolio of SME clients across a range of sectors. Typical duties will include: Managing the delivery of monthly and quarterly management accounts, bookkeeping reviews and VAT reporting. Overseeing workflow, reviewing work prepared by juniors and seniors, and ensuring deadlines are met. Acting as the main point of contact for your clients - resolving queries, advising on system improvements and spotting opportunities to add value. Leading client onboarding, including systems reviews, process mapping and setting up technology (predominantly Xero). Preparing more complex management accounts packs, cashflows, forecasting and budgeting where needed. Working closely with Partners to ensure a smooth client experience and high-quality service delivery. Supporting the development of the team - coaching, mentoring and helping shape best practice. Contributing to operational improvements across the outsourcing offering as the firm continues to grow. What you'll need to succeed This role would suit a confident Outsourcing/Management Accounts professional who thrives in a client-facing, modern practice environment. You will likely be: ACA/ACCA qualified (or finalist) with solid experience in an Outsourcing/Business Services/Management Accounts team. Comfortable managing a portfolio and reviewing work. Strong on systems - Xero experience is essential; add-ons knowledge a bonus. Commercially aware with a client-first mindset. A natural communicator with a collaborative leadership style. Someone who enjoys improving processes and driving consistenc What you'll get in return A flexible, modern working environment with hybrid options.Genuine progression - the firm continues to expand, creating opportunities for ambitious managers.A broad and interesting client base.A friendly, supportive culture with ongoing technical and managerial development.Competitive salary and benefits package reflective of experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Are you fully qualified and looking for your next step as an Accounts Manager? A well-established and growing practice in Bury St Edmunds is strengthening its management team. The firm supports a wide range of clients from local owner-managed businesses through to larger, more complex organisations. They are now seeking an Accounts Manager to help lead their portfolio and support the development of the team. Responsibilities:As an Accounts Manager, you will, Manage a varied portfolio of clients across accounts ensuring timely and accurate delivery Oversee workflow, reviews and technical output across year-end accounts, management accounts Provide hands-on support with complex queries, advising clients directly and maintaining long-term relationships Coach and mentor junior and senior team members, supporting their development and embedding firm standards Contribute to business development through client retention, referrals and spotting advisory opportunities Requirements: As an Accounts Manager you will need, ACA or ACCA qualified Strong experience in an accountancy practice Proven experience managing a mixed portfolio and supporting colleagues Benefits: As an Accounts Manager you will get, Flexible/hybrid working Generous holiday package Progression opportunities If you are looking to grow your career, apply here now. Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.

Business Development Manager (Hydro / Power Gen) Based in either Scotland or England , working on behalf of a leading UK independent electrical generation engineering group delivering design, manufacturing, installation, maintenance and service solutions to customers across a broad range of industrial and commercial sectors, we are seeking a NEW Business Development Manager to support their UK and European market expansion with existing and new clients. As the Business Development Manager for Hydro, you will lead the development and growth of our clients' hydro sector business. This is a strategic key account management role focused on work winning, identifying and securing new opportunities, and positioning the business as a trusted partner across the hydro market. This position is responsible for developing customer engagement strategies, leading work-winning activities, and driving sustainable revenue growth within existing and new hydro sector accounts. Working closely with operational, technical, and leadership teams, the BDM will play a pivotal role in shaping market presence and delivering long-term business success. Reporting to the Business Manager, you will: - Act as the primary account lead for major hydro clients, building strong, long-term customer relationships and ensuring high levels of engagement and satisfaction. - Develop and execute account strategies to drive growth, revenue generation and market share within the hydro sector. - Identify, qualify and secure new business opportunities, leading the full bid and work-winning process from opportunity through to contract award. - Build and manage a robust sales pipeline, including accurate CRM reporting, forecasting and customer intelligence. - Monitor market trends, customer investment plans and competitor activity to identify and convert growth opportunities. - Promote the full range of company products and services into the hydro and power generation market. - Partner with the Commercial Manager to lead client contract negotiations, ensuring commercially robust and balanced terms and conditions. - Collaborate closely with operational, engineering and project teams to develop winning solutions and ensure successful project delivery. - Lead customer engagement activities including meetings, presentations, site visits and industry events across UK, Europe and international markets. - Oversee smooth transition from sales to delivery, including project handover and kick-off meetings and ongoing contract review support. - Ensure compliance and regulatory requirements are understood and embedded within project delivery. - Provide market, customer and pipeline insight to senior leadership to support strategic decision-making. - Contribute to sector strategy development and continuous improvement across business units, sharing best practice and supporting performance improvement initiatives. To support this position, you should have the following experience elements: - No formal qualifications are required. - Demonstrable experience within the hydro and/or power industry. - Engineering background preferred. - Working knowledge of rotating machinery desirable. - Proven ability to lead and manage the tendering process from opportunity through to submission. - Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team. - Strong capability to perform under pressure and manage competing priorities. - Continuous improvement mindset, with the ability to influence colleagues and customers and promote positive change initiatives. - Good understanding of technical drawings and key design features of rotating equipment. This is a proactive market facing position and therefore have a willingness and availability to travel extensively within the UK and internationally as required. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

We are recruiting an experienced and motivated Audit & Accounts Associate to join our thriving and growing client based in Hertfordshire. This role would suit someone who enjoys working within a collaborative team and is looking to develop their career within a supportive and progressive environment that values both professional development and work-life balance. The successful candidate will typically spend 60-70% of their time on audit assignments and 30-40% on accounts preparation. The role offers a competitive salary and the working hours are 9.00am-5.00pm Monday-Thursday and 9.00am-4.00pm on Friday. Key Responsibilities Assisting with and leading audit assignments from planning through to completion Preparing statutory accounts for a range of clients Building and maintaining strong client relationships Preparing and reviewing working papers in line with accounting and auditing standards Supporting senior team members and managers with ad hoc assignments Identifying opportunities to improve processes and deliver excellent client service Traveling to client sites as required, primarily within St Albans and occasionally London, with all work-related expenses fully covered. Skills & Experience At least three years' experience within an accountancy practice environment (ideally) Audit experience is highly desirable however, candidates with strong accounts preparation experience and limited audit exposure will also be considered AAT qualified, ACA or ACCA part-qualified, or qualified by experience Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines Must be IT literate, including the use of Microsoft Word and Excel Benefits 20 days' annual leave, increasing by one day per year of service up to a maximum of 25 days Paid travel and reimbursement of all work-related expenses Annual summer team day in London Friendly, supportive and sociable team environment Excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best of luck in your job search.

Job Title Senior Accountant Location Bromsgrove Salary £30,000 - £39,000 I am working with a client who are seeking a Senior Accountant to join their growing practice. You will specialise in clients from exciting sectors, such as sports stars, media and entertainment, including many high-net-worth individuals. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional who enjoys managing client relationships, delivering high-quality advisory services, and supporting the development of junior team members. What you will be doing as a Senior Accountant Prepare statutory accounts for limited companies across a varied client portfolio. Prepare consolidated accounts for small and medium-sized groups. Prepare corporation tax returns and supporting computations. Review simple VAT returns and ensure compliance requirements are met. Prepare management accounts and financial information for clients. Liaise directly with clients, developing strong professional relationships and supporting progression towards a Supervisor position. Plan and manage personal workloads, including preparing work schedules and daily priorities to meet deadlines. Provide support and guidance to less experienced members of the team. Assist Managers with client work and departmental projects as required. Respond to and resolve external auditor queries efficiently and professionally. Support a range of ad hoc assignments, including valuations, due diligence exercises, forensic accounting work, and other specialist projects. What you will need to succeed as a Senior Accountant Minimum of 2 years' experience within an accountancy practice environment. ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification, or currently studying towards qualification. Strong commitment to maintaining and developing technical knowledge. Experience preparing statutory accounts and corporation tax returns. Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel. Experience using Xero is essential. Experience with Iris, Alpha, QuickBooks, and Sage 50 would be advantageous. Good understanding of technology and its application within accounting processes. Self-motivated, proactive, and able to adapt skills to new situations and challenges. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships. Ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure while managing multiple deadlines. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and research skills. Why join this firm? Opportunity to work with a globally recognised firm Exposure to high-profile, high net worth clients Involvement in both core accounting and advisory work Strong focus on training, development, and career progression Collaborative and supportive team culture What next? The client is keen to start interviewing NOW! So, if you are interested, please apply ASAP! As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Senior QS Role - Office (North-East London / Herts / Essex Border) Prime Central London Refurbishment Projects & Framework Projects £80,000 - £90,000 + Package + Benefits + Progression A highly respected SME main contractor, established for nearly 50 years, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team. The business delivers a diverse range of refurbishment and restoration projects throughout Prime Central London, including listed buildings, luxury residential properties, and high-end internal and external refurbishment schemes. Alongside its super-prime portfolio, the company also delivers projects through several London borough framework agreements, offering an excellent mix of work across both public and private sectors. With a strong reputation, long-standing client relationships, and a secure pipeline of repeat business, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, family-run contractor where employees are valued and career development is genuinely supported. Key Responsibilities: Full commercial management of projects from tender through to final account. Preparation of cost plans, budgets, forecasts and monthly CVRs. Procurement and management of subcontractor packages. Valuation of works and submission of client applications. Assessment and agreement of variations and change control. Negotiation and agreement of subcontractor accounts. Contract administration and risk management. Monitoring project costs, cash flow and profitability. Producing accurate commercial reports for senior management. Working closely with project managers, clients, consultants and supply chain partners. The Opportunity: Established family-run contractor with an excellent industry reputation. Diverse portfolio of super-prime, listed building and framework projects. Secure pipeline of work with long-standing repeat clients. Genuine opportunities for progression into Commercial Management. Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 + package + benefits + career progression.

Management Accountant Stirling Permanent Full -Time Hybrid £45,000-£50,000 + Benefits Your new company Hays is proud to be partnering with a well-established public sectororganisation with a strong focus on financial governance, service improvementand long-term financial planning. Operating within a complex and fast-pacedenvironment, the organisation places real value on high-quality financialinsight to support senior leaders, budget holders and strategicdecision-making. A flexible and hybrid working approach is embedded, enablingemployees to balance service needs with modern ways of working. Your new role As ManagementAccountant, you will play a key role within the Management Accounting team,acting as a trusted finance business partner to assigned services. Reporting tothe Management Accountancy Team Leader, you will provide high-quality financialanalysis, advice and reporting to support effective budget management, serviceimprovement and change initiatives. Yourresponsibilities will include supporting services with budget setting,forecasting and monitoring, investigating and explaining variances, andensuring the achievement of approved savings. You will contribute to businesscases, performance reporting, medium- and long-term financial planning, and thepreparation of service final accounts. The role also has a strong statutoryfocus, including the completion of statutory and other financial returns andsupporting the production of the annual accounts in collaboration withcorporate finance colleagues. You will provide direction and support to a smallteam and engage regularly with senior managers, auditors and externalstakeholders. What you'll need to succeed You must be a professionallyqualified accountant (CCAB or CIMA) with proven experience in a similar management accounting or financialenvironment. A strong understanding of accounting standards, legislativerequirements and financial governance is essential, along with the ability toremain up to date with technical developments. You will bringexcellent communication skills, enabling you to explain complex financialinformation clearly to both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Stronganalytical capability, high attention to detail, and advanced spreadsheetskills are required, alongside experience of working with financial ledgersystems. You will be well organised, adaptable and comfortable working to tightdeadlines with competing priorities, while demonstrating leadership capability,initiative and a commitment to continuous improvement. Experience within apublic sector or local authority environment. What you'll get in return Inreturn, you'll secure a rewarding Management Accountant role offering a blendof professional challenge, influence and stability. The organisation offers ahybrid working model with a hybrid office presence, flexible workingarrangements, and the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders onhigh-impact financial matters. You'll be supported in your ongoing professionaldevelopment and given the scope to contribute meaningfully to serviceimprovement, financial planning and organisational objectives within acollaborative finance function. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be working directly for the UK Head of Reporting and Financial Analysis. This is the area of the business that looks after all figures for the entities that operate from Head Office, including management accounts, overheads and budgeting/ forecasting Client Details Market leading, acquisitive Retail / FMCG Business based in North Nottinghamshire Description You will be joining the UK Reporting & Financial Analysis team and play a pivotal role in delivering some key insight that will ensure the Group continues to grow. Ownership of all overhead costs for specific departments, including calculation and input into the finance system of monthly prepayments and accruals Production of department reporting to help with financial planning, including review and investigation of any variances between the actual results and budgeted/forecasted results Build relationships with relevant commercial departments and act as a business partner for financial/numerical queries Calculation and ownership of figures to be included in quarterly budgets and forecasts for specific departments/ cost lines Ownership/presentation of monthly finance reports to direct line manager, and senior finance as required Support group & statutory audits for relevant areas Project work Assisting with the integration of new subsidiaries Ad-hoc support to wider UK finance team as required Qualifications Profile You will be a qualified or QBE accountant with some FP&A / FBP experience, natural problem solving skills and an appetite for process improvement Job Offer 60k plus generous benefits package and fantastic onward career progression

Senior Manager job in Bury St Edmunds - Accountancy Hays is working with a progressive and growing accountancy firm that is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to join its Cambridge office. Ou client is part of a wider UK and Ireland network of over 3,000 professionals. The business combines the strength of a national group with the personal, relationship-led approach of a local practice. Their focus remains on delivering trusted, forward-thinking advice to SMEs through close, long-term client partnerships. This is an excellent opportunity for a client-focused and technically strong accountant who enjoys managing relationships, leading teams, and adding genuine value to a diverse client base. The roleYou will take ownership of a varied portfolio of corporate and private clients, acting as a trusted advisor and ensuring the delivery of high-quality accounting and compliance services. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing a portfolio of clients across a range of sectorsActing as the main point of contact, providing proactive and commercially focused adviceBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with clients, directors, and colleaguesReviewing statutory accounts and corporation tax computations, ensuring compliance with UK GAAPReviewing self-assessment returns and liaising with specialist tax teams when requiredManaging workflow, deadlines, and delivery standards across your portfolioMentoring and developing junior team members through review and coachingIdentifying opportunities to enhance client service and cross-sell additional services About youTo be successful in this role, you will be:ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)Experienced in managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practiceTechnically strong, with a solid understanding of UK GAAP and compliance requirementsA confident communicator, able to build lasting client relationshipsOrganised, commercially aware, and able to manage competing prioritiesPassionate about supporting and developing junior team members What's on offerCompetitive salaryCompany pension scheme25 days' annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy additional daysAdditional leave based on seniorityChristmas office closure (subject to business needs)Life assurance (4x salary)Enhanced family leave and company sick payEmployee Assistance Programme and wellbeing supportFlexible benefits platform including healthcare, dental, cycle to work and more Why join?This is an opportunity to join a collaborative, people-focused firm where you will have real autonomy, strong client exposure, and a clear path to further progression within a growing national group. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this opportunity, please apply now or contact Cara Whyte at Hays for a confidential discussion about your career.

Accounts Manager Location: Willenhall Salary: 45,000 + Benefits Type: Full-Time, Permanent A fantastic opportunity to take ownership, make an impact and become a key part of a growing business. Blue Orchid Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a successful and well-established manufacturing business in the search for an experienced Accounts Manager . This is an appointment for an individual who enjoys taking ownership of the finance function, building strong relationships across the business and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations. Working closely with senior management, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining financial accuracy, supporting business performance and driving efficient financial processes. The Role This is a varied and hands-on position encompassing all aspects of transactional finance, reporting and account management. Key responsibilities will include: Sales Ledger & Credit Control Raising and issuing customer invoices Allocating incoming payments Managing customer statements Proactively chasing overdue accounts Monitoring customer credit limits and account status Purchase Ledger Processing supplier invoices Matching invoices against orders and purchase records Managing supplier payments Reconciling supplier statements Resolving invoice and payment queries Banking & Cashflow Posting daily receipts and payments Performing regular bank reconciliations Monitoring cashflow and liquidity Managing multi-currency transactions, including US payments Reporting & Month-End Producing month-end reports Preparing aged debtor and creditor reports Supporting VAT return preparation Completing month-end reconciliations Assisting external accountants and auditors Business Support Working closely with sales and operational teams to resolve payment and pricing queries Maintaining accurate customer and supplier records Ensuring compliance with HMRC and VAT requirements About You We're looking for a finance professional who combines strong technical capability with excellent organisational and communication skills. You will ideally have: Previous experience in an Accounts Manager, Finance Manager or Senior Bookkeeper role Strong knowledge of sales ledger, purchase ledger and credit control Experience preparing month-end reports and reconciliations Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Confidence managing multiple priorities and deadlines Strong IT skills, including finance systems and Excel - Sage Payroll & Orderwise would be advantageous. A proactive, positive and solutions-focused approach Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a respected and growing business where your contribution will be genuinely valued. You'll enjoy: A varied and rewarding role Significant autonomy and responsibility A supportive and collaborative working environment Long-term stability and career development opportunities The chance to become a trusted member of the senior team Life insurance Birthday off as extra holiday Free onsite parking 37 hours a week, finishing at 1:00pm on Friday's 45,000 starting salary For a confidential discussion and further information, please contact Blue Orchid Recruitment. All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.

Job Title: Senior Client Accountant Location: Milton Keynes Package: Up to 50,000 , hybrid working, 23 days holiday (plus bank holidays), and more Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm A fantastic opportunity has arisen within a modernised and innovative accountancy practice in Milton Keynes, for a Senior Client Accountant. This practice are digitally focused, and put their dedicated clients first. This is a great place to strengthen your career This role is an integral one to the business, where you will be working alongside the Senior Manager, playing a crucial role in reviewing the work of juniors, delegating tasks, mentoring juniors, servicing clients, and more Senior Accountant Job Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of SME clients across a range of industries Build strong client relationships through proactive communication and support Prepare and review statutory accounts under FRS 102 and FRS 105 Prepare and review corporation tax computations and CT600 submissions Produce management accounts, forecasts and financial reports Review VAT returns and ensure compliance standards are maintained Provide practical financial insight and business advice Liaise with HMRC, Companies House, banks and other third parties Review work completed by junior team members Provide mentoring, guidance and technical support Support workflow planning and team development Work with Xero, Dext and other cloud-based accounting tools Identify opportunities to improve systems, processes and client reporting Senior Accountant Job Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience Minimum of 5 years experience in UK Accountancy Practice Experience managing SME clients independently Good working knowledge of Xero and cloud accounting software Experience overseeing juniors, and reviewing work Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills Senior Accountant Salary & Benefits Paying from 40,000- 50,000 depending on experience Hybrid working available, 1 day a week Ongoing professional development and CPD support Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing practice 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays Standard pension and sick pay contributions Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Group Finance Manager job in South Buckinghamshire for a hospitality business paying £40,000-£50,000 per annum Your new company A fast-paced and rapidly evolving multi-site hospitality business based in South Buckinghamshire. Following a recent review and modernisation of the finance function, the organisation is investing in stronger financial governance, improved reporting, and enhanced operational support across the group. You will be joining a dynamic environment where finance plays a critical role in shaping the next phase of growth, transformation, and performance improvement across multiple locations. Your new role As Group Finance Manager, you will report directly to the Group Financial Controller and lead a small team responsible for Group Payroll, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable. You will oversee all consolidated financial reporting for the group, producing weekly flash reports, monthly and quarterly accounts, and supporting the preparation of statutory information. You will assist in managing the annual audit process, ensure accurate reconciliation of supplier accounts and balance sheets, and maintain robust cashflow oversight for the group. The role also involves maintaining banking relationships, ensuring compliance with internal expense policies, and driving continuous process improvements including opportunities for transformational change. You will work closely with senior management, operations, HR, revenue and offshore teams, contributing to improved performance and financial discipline across the business. This role is offered on a hybrid basis, with four days in the South Buckinghamshire office and one day working from home; full office attendance is required during probation. What you'll need to succeed CIMA, ACCA, ACA qualification or equivalent experience Strong technical accounting knowledge including consolidations and financial governance Demonstrable experience across AP, AR, payroll and group financial reporting High proficiency with Excel and strong capability in accounting systems (Xero experience beneficial) Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Experience managing and developing a small finance team A continuous-improvement mindset with the ability to identify and deliver process enhancements Hospitality sector experience or familiarity with PMS, Fourth, or similar payroll/HR/rota platforms (desirable) What you'll get in return You will join a growing, forward-thinking hospitality group in a newly created role that offers genuine influence and career development. You will benefit from a competitive package (£40,000-£50,000 plus bonus), hybrid working, and the opportunity to shape financial processes, drive improvements and work closely with senior leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking autonomy, progression and the chance to play a key role in a finance function undergoing positive transformation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Quantity Surveyor A well-established UK sub-contractor specialising in interior construction and specialist fit-out solutions is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Birmingham (remote working) Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 per annum + car allowance + Package Contract Type: Permanent Start date: Immediately available With over five decades of industry experience, the company delivers complex interior packages across sectors including commercial offices, education, healthcare, public sector buildings and specialist environments. Projects are delivered nationwide and range from medium-scale refurbishments to large multi-package developments. This role presents an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional to contribute to high-quality projects while working within a stable, long-standing organisation with a strong reputation for technical expertise and delivery. Role Summary: The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the commercial management of interior construction packages from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with project managers, estimators and the wider commercial team, the successful candidate will ensure that projects are delivered profitably, efficiently and in accordance with contractual obligations. The role requires strong commercial awareness, excellent negotiation skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Management - Manage the commercial performance of assigned projects from tender stage through to final account settlement. Prepare cost plans, budgets and financial forecasts. Monitor project expenditure and maintain cost control throughout delivery. Produce accurate monthly cost value reconciliation (CVR) reports. Procurement & Subcontract Management - Prepare and issue subcontract tender packages. Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor quotations. Procure subcontract packages in accordance with project budgets and programme requirements. Administer subcontract agreements including variations and payment assessments. Valuations & Financial Reporting - Prepare and submit interim valuations and applications for payment. Manage and track variations and change control procedures. Prepare and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Provide regular commercial reporting to senior management Contractual Compliance - Ensure adherence to contractual obligations and risk management procedures. Identify, assess and mitigate commercial risks. Maintain accurate project documentation and records Stakeholder Coordination - Work closely with project managers, site teams and clients to ensure commercial objectives are achieved. Participate in project meetings and contribute to strategic decision-making. Maintain professional relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Essential Experience: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related discipline (preferred) Professional membership (e.g. RICS or working toward) advantageous Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within construction, interior fit-out, drylining, ceilings, partitions or specialist interior systems Strong understanding of commercial and contractual processes in construction Experience managing subcontractor procurement and commercial administration Experience preparing valuations, variations and final accounts Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects Excellent analytical and financial management skills Strong negotiation and contract management ability High level of attention to detail Effective communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work both independently and within a team environment How to Apply: To apply, please submit your updated CV.

"The Bar is Back" - and we need your financial leadership, commercial insight, and drive for operational excellence to help us scale from 20 million to 70 million bars a year. At Soapworks , we create high-quality, sustainable soap products for global brands - and as we enter an exciting phase of rapid growth, we re looking for an experienced, hands-on Financial Controller to lead our finance function and support strategic decision-making. From driving robust financial controls and delivering accurate, timely reporting to supporting investment decisions and shaping long-term financial strategy, you ll play a critical role in ensuring our commercial success as we scale - safeguarding profitability, managing risk, and enabling sustainable growth. At Soapworks, we do more than produce soap - we also manufacture a variety of personal care products, including hair and body cleansers and aromatic oils. As a key member of our leadership team, you ll help shape the future of our business, working alongside a passionate and innovative workforce committed to quality, sustainability, and innovation. The Role at a Glance: Financial Controller Glasgow / Remote Working Fridays £65,000 - £75,000 per annum DOE + 33 days holiday, rising with service Plus Excellent Benefits Package Including Pension, Income Protection Benefit, Access to (EAP, GP and Physio Services), Death in Service 3x Annual Salary and More Full Time - Permanent Hours of Work (37.5hrs per week): 8am - 4.30pm (Mon-Thurs), 8am - 3pm (Fri - working from home) Reporting to: Managing Director Values: Ethical, Sustainable, Trusted Company: UKs Largest Bar Soap Manufacturer with a global customer base Who s products Featured In: British Vogue, GLAMOUR, Elle, GQ, Beauty Bay, Stylist Magazine, HELLO! And More Your Background / Skills: Fully Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA plus solid practical experience in a fast-paced environment ideally within a manufacturing environment. Leading and developing a finance team. Experience working with BI tools. Food, Manufacturing, Personal care Ideally exposure to contract manufacturing Our Story: Founded in 1988 by The Body Shop entrepreneur Dame Anita Roddick, Soapworks has always been driven by innovation, exceptional product quality, and a deep commitment to social and environmental responsibility. More than 35 years later, we continue to stand at the forefront of the industry, trusted by 50 of the world s top brands as a leading supplier and partner. In 2018, we joined the Daabon Group, a global leader in sustainable and organic ingredients, further strengthening our commitment to ethical and eco-friendly production. As passionate advocates for sustainability, we are committed to promoting the environmental benefits of bar soaps. Our dedication has earned us numerous awards and certifications, including the prestigious EcoVadis Gold Award for Sustainability, placing us among the top 5% of companies in our sector. But we re not stopping there - we are actively working towards net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, ensuring that our impact on the planet is as clean as the products we create. Beyond business, we believe in making a difference and have a well developed SOAP AID programme where we collaborate with NGOs and Charities to donate life saving soap bars to areas of need or natural disaster across the world demonstrating our commitment to global well-being. We don t just make soap - we create products that align with a better, more sustainable future. The Opportunity: Soapworks is looking for a proactive and commercially minded Financial Controller to lead the optimisation and innovation of our finance operations as we scale up the business. In this key role, you ll focus on enhancing financial processes, improving reporting accuracy, and strengthening overall financial performance - driving cost control, supporting strategic investments, and ensuring robust financial governance in a dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing environment. With ambitious growth plans ahead, we need someone who s passionate about financial excellence, data-driven decision making, and helping to shape a sustainable, profitable future for Soapworks. Key Responsibilities: • Advise on financial strategy to support company objectives. • Lead, motivate, and develop the finance team to ensure high performance. • Provide financial guidance to managers and staff to help achieve targets. • Manage cash flow, working capital, and treasury functions. • Prepare annual budgets, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow. • Present financial reports to the Board and participate in monthly meetings. • Oversee Group Reporting, including monthly sales and P&L reports. • Deliver financial updates at fortnightly KPI meetings. • Produce monthly management accounts and Finance Board reports. • Coordinate year-end reporting and external audits. • Manage operational performance reviews and P&L reforecasts. • Prepare monthly 13-week cash flow forecasts. • Authorise and ensure accuracy of supplier payments. • Review product costings with BDM for new business opportunities. • Analyse profitability by customer and product type. • Develop Capex business cases and payback analysis with senior management. • Liaise with auditors to ensure accurate statutory reporting. • Maintain relationships with banking partners and supply management accounts. Education/Qualifications: • Fully ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified along with practical experience in a fast-paced environment ideally within a manufacturing environment. • Educated to degree level. Experience/Skills/Knowledge: • Demonstrable experience of leading and developing a finance team. • Working in a multiple margin control and strict cash-flow management business • Excellent attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial reports and compliance documentation • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to address financial discrepancies and operational inefficiencies. • Knowledge of working with BI tools to drive financial improvements • Proficient in MS Office • Knowledge of integrating new ERP system such as MS Dynamics / Business Central or equivalent would be preferable. Aptitudes/Attributes: • Excellent organisational skills • Strong communication skills with the ability to provide financial information to non-financial stakeholders • Strong analytical skills and capable of breaking down complex financial issues and identifying patterns, risks and opportunities • Good time management skill with the ability to work under pressure • An excellent team player who can work alongside other members of the executive team to deliver the strategic plan of the business Other Job Requirements: • May need to be able to travel What s on Offer: • Competitive Market Salary • 4-weekly pay cycle • 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays rising with service • Pension • Death in Service benefit of 3x basic salary • Income Protection Benefit after 1 year in role • Access to who provide EAP, GP & Physio services. They also provide information on health, family, money & work, as well as discounts with various retailers. Sounds like a good fit? 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This is a newly created role for an ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant who enjoys an entrepreneurial culture and managing a talented team. THE ROLE: This is a newly created role and rather special. An opportunity to make it your own and manage a talented team most of whom are studying for an accounting qualification. As well as leading the team enabling them to achieve their month end close and management accounts pack to deadline, you will take ownership of the process and together as a cohesive team, deliver the results on time for the decision making processes. You have a business partnering approach to your work and engender this culture right through your team encouraging collaboration with both financial and non financial areas of the business. You will take ownership of all cost lines in the P & L, ensure accuracy in the accruals and prepayments, including providing robust interrogation of the variances through ad hoc analysis. An excellent eye for detail is required to support the annual statutory audit process and a sound investigatory approach to ensure the integrity of the financial information submitted. This is a busy and varied senior management accounting role requiring previous management experience. A full job description is available. THE BENEFITS: Generous bonus scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, hybrid working options available, private healthcare. Please note that this role is not available on a remote working basis THE CANDIDATE: You are a fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA experienced management accountant who loves developing and nurturing a committed team. You have a hands on style and as a manager enjoy being able to contribute to your team's success by providing the right amount of encouragement, combined with coaching when required. It goes without saying that you will be an excellent communicator, allowing you to not only manage effectively but also to successfully business partner right across a business including both finance and non finance divisions. You are able to build strong working relationships with the understanding that this is a key element to the success of the role. You will need to reside within approximately an hour commute of Hull as this role is not available on a remote basis. THE COMPANY: My client is a highly successful entrepreneurial business in Hull, still rapidly growing and enjoying outstanding success in their sector. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Part Time Finance Manager required for a privately owned logistics SME Your new company Your new company is a long established, privately owned SME operating within a highly specialised environment. The organisation delivers products and services exclusively customers, operating within a regulated framework where accuracy, compliance, and long term partnership are critical. The business operate sensitive and niche nature of the work. Your new role You will be joining the business as a Finance Manager on a permanent, part time basis, initially for 15 hours per week. The role offers complete flexibility in how hours are worked across the week, provided agreed outputs are delivered. This is a newly created role designed to support a portfolio of long term contracts operating within a regulated framework. The position will evolve over time, with strong potential for increased scope as the business continues to grow. Key aspects of the role include supporting budgeting, pricing, and profitability within regulated contracts, assisting with financial reporting and compliance requirements, responding to reviews, producing pricing and financial information when requested, exposure to audits, statutory reporting, and regulated accounts, and working closely with senior contract stakeholders and the finance function. This is a hands on role combining analytical judgement with practical finance delivery. Full training will be provided. What you'll need to succeed This role will suit an experienced finance professional who is confident operating within complex, regulated environments and who values long term development. It offers the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders, develop deep insight into regulated contract performance, and contribute meaningfully to a growing organisation where influence and impact can steadily increase over time. What you'll get in return This is a permanent, flexible part time role offering long term stability, with approximately 15 hours per week and complete freedom over when those hours are delivered. The business is committed to investing heavily in training and development, providing rare exposure to a highly niche area with very limited expertise elsewhere in the UK. The position offers an opportunity to build specialist skills that may support future consultancy work and is designed for longevity rather than short term cover. As the organisation continues to grow, there is also potential for the scope of the role to expand over time. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

An excellent SME Finance Director role - leading financial strategy, reporting and business partnering Your new company Hays are delighted to be exclusively retained by Little & Cull in the search for their new Finance Director.Little & Cull is a leading UK supplier of premium bakery products and prepared dishes, trusted by food service operators across the travel, leisure, hospitality and casual dining sectors. Operating across two production sites in Devon and headquartered just off the A38 in Newton Abbot, the business combines chef-led creativity with strong commercial expertise to deliver food that consistently performs in professional kitchens.With a turnover of approximately £25 million, Little & Cull has built a reputation for innovative, high-quality products supported by responsive, knowledgeable and genuinely personal service. Its extensive portfolio is thoughtfully developed in-house to meet the evolving needs of its food service partners, helping them serve outstanding food with confidence.The company also excels in bespoke product development, working closely with clients to create tailored recipes, formats and flavour profiles that reflect brand identity, operational requirements and emerging trends. Now in its 20th year, Little & Cull continues to demonstrate consistent and sustainable organic growth, testament to its customer focus, culinary expertise and long-standing commitment to great food. Your new role Reporting to the Board, the Finance Director will shape the financial strategy of the business and act as a key commercial partner across Operations, Commercial and Supply Chain. This is a forward-looking, influential leadership role with a focus on strategic insight, commercial performance, investment planning and supporting continued business growth.The Finance Director will hold overarching responsibility for the finance function, leading a team of five. Day-to-day financial reporting and management accounts will be overseen by an experienced Finance Manager, enabling the Finance Director to maintain a broader, more strategic perspective. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Lead and evolve the financial strategy to support sustainable, profitable growth. Provide clear financial insight, challenge and strategic guidance to the CEO and leadership team. Drive long-term planning, scenario modelling and investment appraisal. Support strategic decision-making across product development, pricing, capex and operational planning. Finance Oversight & Governance Hold overall responsibility for financial governance, risk management and control frameworks.Ensure high-quality financial information, with day-to-day reporting led by the Finance Manager.Oversee statutory accounts, audit processes and regulatory compliance. Commercial & Operational Business Partnering Provide insight on customer profitability, product investment and portfolio growth opportunities.Support system improvements, automation and the strengthening of financial processes. Leadership & Team Development Lead and develop a finance team of five, fostering a culture of accountability, high performance and collaboration.Supporting the ongoing development and oversight of the daily finance function.Build strong cross-functional relationships to ensure finance is seen as a proactive and valued business partner. What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA). Proven experience as a Finance Director or senior finance leader in light manufacturing, FMCG or ideally food production within a similarly sized organisation. Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to influence and shape business direction. Comfortable operating in a demanding, fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment. Demonstrated ability to lead, develop and motivate teams and partner senior leaders. What you'll get in return A strategic, career-defining role within a respected, high-growth food producer.The opportunity to shape financial strategy and influence long-term business direction.A collaborative, agile working environment where your impact will be visible.Competitive salary, executive package and genuine progression potential. 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 contact for a confidential conversation. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Compliance Manager Stoke on Trent - Office Based Up to 45,000 + Benefits The Opportunity: Get Recruited are recruiting on behalf of a well-established professional services organisation with a strong reputation within its sector. They are seeking someone experienced to join their team where you will be responsible for leading financial compliance activities across the business, managing a small team, ensuring regulatory requirements, financial controls and internal processes are effectively maintained. This is a great opportunity for someone from a Finance Compliance Officer, Compliance Team Leader, Legal Compliance Officer, Compliance Analyst Manager, Senior Compliance Officer or similar. The Responsibilities: Lead and develop a team of Compliance Analysts while acting as a key point of contact for finance and compliance-related matters across the business. Ensure ongoing compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, AML regulations and internal controls, overseeing audits, maintaining compliance records and driving improvements where required. Review and strengthen finance processes, controls and procedures to minimise risk, improve efficiency and ensure best practice is maintained. Oversee client account balances, banking administration, file closure activities and internal compliance reviews, ensuring accurate record keeping and regulatory compliance. Produce and enhance management reporting, providing insight into compliance performance, key risks and areas for improvement. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across Finance, Compliance and operational teams, providing guidance, resolving queries and supporting consistency across multiple locations when required. Experience Required: Previous experience in a Finance Compliance, Risk, Audit or Governance role, ideally within a law firm or professional services environment. Strong understanding of working within a regulated environment, with experience gained in legal services, banking, financial services, accountancy or a similar sector. Experience managing, coaching, or mentoring a small team. Knowledge of financial controls, compliance frameworks, and risk management principles. Understanding of SRA Accounts Rules and AML regulations would be beneficial. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Strong Microsoft Excel and reporting skills. A proactive and collaborative approach, with a focus on continuous improvement. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: Act as a major point of contact within the firm, together with the Partner. Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at senior levels, being a principal point of contact throughout the year. Develop a strong commercial understanding of the audited entities businesses. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities with new entities, and inform the Partner as appropriate. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participates in office marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate our employees, which includes participating in graduate recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Complete assignments within agreed budgets and timescales and identify opportunities for additional billings. Technical Skills ACCA/ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Previous experience of managing people. Good working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including consolidations, group audits, statutory accounts and disclosures. Project Management experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Senior Management Accountant Your New Company A leading property management firm renowned for its commitment to operational excellence and client satisfaction is seeking a Qualified Senior Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic, portfolio-driven environment that oversees high-profile residential and commercial properties across the UK. The role is offered on a hybrid basis, with the office located in Central London, and reports directly to the Senior Finance Manager. Your New Role As a Senior Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the financial performance of the business through accurate reporting, insightful analysis, and robust financial controls. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary tailored to property portfolios and service charge accountsBusiness partnering with property managers and asset teams to provide financial insight and support strategic decision-making.Supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles across multiple properties and client accountsEnsuring compliance with internal financial controls and relevant property management regulationsAssisting with the development and refinement of financial processes and systems to suit a fast-paced, client-focused environmentThis role offers excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to contribute to the success of prestigious property portfolios. What You'll Need to Succeed Strong understanding of management accounting principles and financial reportingA recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA)Experience working in a property management or real estate environment (or other portfolio-based business)Proficiency in ERP systems (Oracle preferred) and ExcelExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills, especially with operational teamsA proactive and analytical mindset with a focus on continuous improvementThe ability to travel to the Central London office on a hybrid basis What You'll Get in Return The opportunity to work in a leading property management firm with a strong reputationExposure to diverse property portfolios and client relationshipsA collaborative and inclusive working culture that values professionalism and innovation