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Finance Business Partner Harrogate Salary: £Genuinely Competitive (we can advise you on application) Benefits: Hybrid working with 3 days on site, flexible start/finish times, 6% pension, private medical and 25 days holiday Seymour John is acting as the retained search partner to our client, Smithers . This is an opportunity to join a profitable, well-run and growing international business with a supportive culture and a strong sense of collective ownership. The role offers genuine autonomy, visibility with senior leaders, and the chance to influence how finance supports the Environmental Risk Sciences (ERS) division as the business continues to evolve. Smithers is a long-established, international provider of testing, consulting, information and compliance services, supporting clients across a range of technically complex and essential industries. Within its Environmental Risk Sciences division, the business is seeking a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to provide high-quality financial insight, challenge and support to operational leaders. This is a broad and influential role, where you will work closely with senior leaders across the ERS business and finance colleagues in the UK and the US. The successful candidate will play a key role in financial reporting, planning, forecasting, business case support and decision-making, helping the business understand performance and identify opportunities to improve commercial outcomes. The Role Reporting to the Director of Finance, Europe, you will provide proactive financial support to the Smithers ERS European business and act as a trusted partner to business leaders. You will help translate financial information into meaningful insight, support investment and resource planning decisions, and contribute to the continued development of finance systems, controls and processes. Produce accurate monthly management accounts, analysis, quarterly forecasts and annual business plans. Partner with operational leaders to review performance, understand variances and support better commercial decision-making. Prepare and present financial insight for local and global ERS leadership meetings. Support business cases for capital expenditure, expansion, pricing and resource planning. Review balance sheet and working capital balances, including accruals, prepayments, cash and bank balances. Help maintain robust financial controls, risk management and compliance with Group accounting policies. Support the implementation and ongoing development of Sage Intacct and related finance systems. Work collaboratively with finance peers across the UK, Europe and the US to share best practice and improve processes. The Person We are looking for a qualified accountant, or an exceptionally experienced QBE finance professional, with a strong background in commercial finance and business partnering. You will be comfortable working with senior stakeholders, able to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues, and confident providing constructive challenge where needed. Qualified CIMA, ACCA or ACA, or exceptionally experienced QBE. At least three years experience in commercial finance, ideally within a business services environment. Experience across reporting, planning, control, forecasting and financial management. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to turn financial data into practical insight and action. Experience supporting business leaders to improve commercial performance. Exposure to cloud-based finance systems or ERP platforms (they use Sage Intacct). A collaborative, engaging and principled approach, with the confidence to influence at different levels of the business. Smithers Benefits Benefits include a genuinely competitive salary (we can tell you on application), hybrid working, flexible start and finish times, employer-matched pension contributions up to 6%, private medical cover following probation, 25 days holiday, life assurance, an Employee Assistance Programme, hybrid working, reward and recognition schemes, eyecare vouchers, Ride2Work scheme, employee engagement events and other wellbeing initiatives. How to Apply For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Phil Topper at Seymour John Recruitment Limited. Seymour John is retained by Smithers as the executive search partner for this appointment. Any CVs sent directly to Smithers will be forwarded to Seymour John for inclusion in their assessment process.

COREP-focused regulatory reporting contractor - £425 per day interim - London Your new company A well-established UK wealth and investment management firm is seeking additional support within its Regulatory Reporting function. Based in London, the team is responsible for delivering accurate and timely regulatory submissions and is continuing to strengthen its reporting capability in line with evolving regulatory requirements. Your new role A Regulatory Reporting Accountant / Analyst is required to support the ongoing production of regulatory returns, with a particular focus on COREP reporting. This opportunity is available on an interim/day-rate basis, offering flexibility depending on your preference. This is a hands-on, BAU-focused role where you will take ownership of the end-to-end production of COREP templates, ensuring submissions are accurate, compliant with regulatory requirements and delivered to strict deadlines. You will be responsible for data collection, reconciliation and validation, investigating variances, and ensuring the integrity of outputs submitted to regulatory bodies. Alongside core reporting responsibilities, you will also support ongoing regulatory change initiatives, including enhancements to reporting processes and systems, and assist with testing and UAT where required. You will work closely with teams across Finance, Risk and Data to ensure the completeness and accuracy of inputs used in capital and RWA calculations. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in regulatory reporting within a financial services institution Strong hands-on experience producing COREP returns Good understanding of capital reporting, including RWA calculations Familiarity with Basel frameworks (Basel III / 3.1 beneficial) Strong attention to detail and ability to work to tight regulatory deadlines Experience performing reconciliations, controls, and data validation within reporting processes Solid Excel skills, with exposure to SQL or data tools advantageous. Experience with regulatory reporting systems (e.g. Regnology, WKFS or similar) is desirable What you'll get in return You will join a collaborative regulatory reporting team in a role with clear ownership of key deliverables, with the flexibility to engage either on a fixed-term or interim basis. This is an opportunity to further develop your COREP and capital reporting expertise within a well-regarded financial services environment, while gaining exposure to ongoing improvements and regulatory change activity within the 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.

Job Advertisement: Finance Analyst Location: Swindon (Onsite) Hourly Rate: 20.51 (approximately 40,000 FTE equivalent) Contract Type: Temporary for 3 months (with potential for extension) Working Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours per week Schedule: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 16:40 Start Date: ASAP Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking for your next exciting opportunity? Our client is on the hunt for a proactive Finance Analyst / Assistant Accountant to join their bustling finance team for a 3-month temporary assignment. This role offers the chance to engage with a diverse range of finance activities in a dynamic environment, all while contributing to the team during a period of employee absence. And guess what? There's potential for the assignment to extend beyond the initial three months based on business needs! Key Responsibilities: As a Finance Analyst, you will play a crucial role in ensuring smooth financial operations. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting month-end close and financial reporting activities Assisting with deferred revenue reporting and reconciliations Providing support for internal and external audits, including documentation and data preparation Assisting with tax and compliance activities, such as general ledger analysis Supporting statutory and regulatory reporting, including CIS returns and ONS surveys Offering assistance with accounts payable, including vendor queries and issue resolution Preparing and assisting with balance sheet reconciliations Supporting fixed asset administration, including project close-out and capitalisation Delivering general administrative and analytical support to the finance team Contributing to ad hoc finance projects as required About You: We're looking for a finance superstar! You should be proactive, adaptable, and quick to learn new processes. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and can work independently, you might be the perfect fit for this role! Skills & Experience Required: To succeed in this position, you should have: Previous experience in a finance, accounting, or financial administration role Strong Excel skills and confidence using finance systems Excellent attention to detail and accuracy when working with financial data A highly organised mindset with the ability to manage multiple tasks If you're an experienced finance professional ready to jump into a new opportunity and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you! This is your chance to shine in a vibrant finance team and gain invaluable experience. Apply now and take the next step in your finance career with this fantastic opportunity! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

CMA Recruitment Group is partnering with a well-established, privately backed organisation to recruit a Financial Controller for their Hampshire-based operation. This is a pivotal appointment, offering the opportunity to take full ownership of finance working closely with senior leadership, this position blends technical finance leadership with hands-on commercial involvement, making it ideal for an experienced finance professional who enjoys influencing operational decision-making and driving business performance. What will the Financial Controller role involve? Taking full responsibility for the financial management of a regional business unit, delivering accurate and timely monthly reporting, forecasts and year-end outputs Leading the finance team to ensure strong controls, balance sheet integrity and effective day-to-day finance operations Acting as a trusted business partner to operational leaders, providing insight to improve contract performance, margins and cash flow Supporting bids, renewals and pricing decisions through robust financial modelling and risk analysis Driving improvements in cash flow and working capital, working closely with credit control and operational stakeholders Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency, reporting quality and financial control Suitable Candidate for the Financial Controller vacancy: Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Proven experience operating at Financial Controller level or within a senior finance leadership role Strong commercial acumen with a track record of partnering operational teams in contract-led environments Confident communicator, able to challenge and influence senior stakeholders Systems experience including ERP platforms and advanced Excel skills Additional benefits and information for the role of Financial Controller: Competitive salary package with performance-related bonus, depending on experience Car allowance Private medical insurance Pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

I'm working with a well-established manufacturing business based in Leeds that is looking to appoint a Finance Manager to join its senior finance team. This is a pivotal role within the organisation, responsible for leading financial operations, supporting strategic decision-making, and driving financial performance across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional seeking a broad and commercially focused role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The position offers significant exposure to senior leadership, operational stakeholders, and the opportunity to influence key business decisions. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting Managing the budgeting, forecasting, and annual planning processes, providing meaningful financial insight to support business objectives Monitoring and analysing manufacturing performance, including production costs, margins, inventory levels, and operational KPIs Producing detailed variance analysis, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities, and communicating findings to senior management Business partnering with operational and departmental leaders to support performance improvement and cost control initiatives Overseeing cash flow management, working capital reporting, and balance sheet controls Supporting capital expenditure planning, investment appraisals, and business case development for operational improvements and growth projects Ensuring robust financial controls, compliance, and adherence to company policies and procedures Leading, mentoring, and developing junior members of the finance team Driving continuous improvement across financial processes, systems, reporting, and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and decision-making The client is looking for: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountant Previous experience within a Finance Manager role or strong Management Accountant exposure If you're a commercially focused finance professional looking to take the next step in your career within a successful manufacturing business, this could be an excellent opportunity to make a real impact while developing your leadership and strategic finance experience. INDFIN

Financial Controller (Part-Time) Salary: £45,000 to £60,000 FTE Location: Wolverhampton Hours: Part-Time Tues / Weds / Thurs - 24 hours per week Our client is a growing business operating within the technology sector, seeking an experienced and commercially minded Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function. This is a standalone role requiring a hands-on individual who is comfortable managing both strategic financial reporting and day-to-day financial operations. You will be liaising with customers across the Globe. The successful candidate will act as the company's senior finance professional, providing financial leadership, robust controls, commercial insight, and ensuring compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting. Produce timely and accurate financial information for the Directors. Analyse financial performance and provide meaningful commentary and recommendations. Develop and maintain financial forecasts, budgets, and business plans. Maintain and improve financial controls, policies, and procedures. Ensure accurate maintenance of accounting records and ledgers. Manage month-end and year-end close processes. Reconcile all key balance sheet accounts. Oversee company cash flow and working capital management. Manage accounts payable and supplier payments. Oversee accounts receivable, provide credit control, and debtor management. Process payroll (currently outsourced) Statutory Compliance Ensure compliance with all tax and statutory obligations. Prepare and submit VAT returns. Liaise with external accountants, auditors, banks, and professional advisers. Support the preparation of annual statutory accounts. Ensure compliance with Companies House and HMRC requirements. Commercial Support Support pricing, budgeting, and commercial negotiations where required. Maintain and develop accounting systems and reporting processes. Person Specification Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or Qualified by Experience with significant Financial Controller experience. Previous experience operating in a standalone finance role. Strong management accounting and financial reporting expertise. Understanding of VAT, payroll, and UK statutory requirements. Strong Excel and financial systems skills, ideally QuickBooks experience Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Able to work independently and manage competing priorities. Commercially aware with strong analytical skills. Self-motivated and proactive. Hands-on approach with a willingness to work across all areas of finance and additional office administration support. Strong integrity and discretion. A DBS check will be essential Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with non-financial stakeholders. What We Offer Part-time working, office based Tuesday / Wednesday and Thursday. Ideally 8.00am to 4.30pm but a later start is possible. Opportunity to shape and develop the finance function. Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Supportive and entrepreneurial working environment.

Accounts Associate Director - Agriculture/Farms Cheltenham £70,000 - £80,000 Do you have existing experience of working with Agriculture / Farming clients or perhaps you have a real interest in the industry? If so, one of the largest Independent chartered accountancy practices in the South West is seeking talented professionals to join its expanding Farms & Estates team. With over 600 professionals across Gloucestershire, Bristol, and Cardiff, the firm provides expert guidance to farmers, landowners, and agribusinesses across the UK. What's great about this Accounts Associate Director role? Hybrid working model. Genuine work / life balance. Clear routes for progression. Idyllic offices surrounded by scenic views. Friendly and welcoming team. Health and wellbeing package. Firm wide events including summer and winter socials. Your role as an Accounts Associate Director: Working closely with the Partners, you will manage a portfolio across a range of Farm and Rural clients, you will oversee annual accounts and business tax computations. Provide advice on annual remuneration planning and profit forecasts. Advise on capital taxes and reviewing VAT returns. Building and maintaining strong client relationships and identifying valuable tax planning and commercial opportunities. Mentor and support junior team members and delegate workload. Represent the firm at client and industry events. What you'll need to succeed: You must be ACA / ACCA qualified. You will have experience in managing your own portfolio and leading teams of accountants. Existing experience of working with Rural / Agriculture / Farming clients or a genuine interest in the industry. Good working knowledge of Excel, Xero, and Sage. What next: This role offers excellent career development opportunities, flexible and hybrid working arrangements, and the chance to build lasting relationships across the rural sector. You'll also have the opportunity to attend industry events to stay connected, informed, and inspired. If you'd like to hear more about this role, please get in touch for further details: 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.

Management Accountant. Lawton Tubes. Importing, Stockholding & Distribution. Coventry. Salary Range: £80k to £90k. We are looking to recruit a Management Accountant to lead operational finance, ensuring tight control of stock, margin, FX exposure and cash. The role will act as the financial anchor between procurement, logistics, sales and the leadership team, supporting data integrity and system-driven decision-making through the ERP system. Our client, Lawton Tubes , is the UK s leading supplier of copper pipes, tubes, fittings and accessories, with a turnover in excess of £250m and 160 employees. It is a privately owned, rapidly growing and profitable, high-volume and fast-moving trading business, importing, stockholding and distributing products, predominantly in the UK. This is a new position, reporting to the Finance Director and partnering with procurement, sales and operations. A lot of initial activity will be working within a team on the introduction of a new ERP system. Key responsibilities will include: Monthly management accounts with clear, actionable commentary. Budgeting, forecasting and scenario planning. Margin analysis across products, customers and channels. Stock control, valuation and working capital performance. Import landed cost modelling product, freight, duty and handling. Supporting pricing decisions in a price sensitive commodity-driven market. Driving ERP accuracy, reporting and process discipline. What we are looking for: A qualified accountant CIMA, ACCA or ACA. A commercially-focussed management accountant with a strong understanding of inventory accounting, margin analysis and working capital management. Experience in a stock-intensive (ideally commoditised) business such as importing, distribution or manufacturing. An ideal background would include FX exposure and import-led supply chains. Previous involvement in ERP implementation or major system change. Advanced Excel capability and strong analytical skills utilising business analysis and reporting tools. A confident communicator and influencer, used to operating at the heart of the business. Personally resilient and able to operate effectively in a fast-moving environment. Highly systems-orientated and detail-focussed. The role requires someone who wants to work inside the business and not report on it from a distance. As such, it is an on-site position. The salary on offer will be negotiable depending on what skills and experience the successful candidate brings to the organisation. To apply in confidence, please send your CV and current salary details, quoting reference BB365/CVL, to Mike Archer at Bluebox HR, the retained consultant, by clicking the Apply Now button. Any applications directly to Lawton Tubes will be forwarded to Bluebox HR. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. If you would prefer an initial informal conversation prior to applying, please contact Mike. Bluebox HR Limited, Kavannagh House, 251 Alcester Road South, Kings Heath, Birmingham B14 6DT

Fund Controller Your new company A growing property investment and asset management business with a diversified portfolio across residential and commercial real estate is seeking a Fund Controller to join its finance team on an interim basis (c. 6 months+). The company manages multiple property funds and special purpose vehicles (SPVs), with a focus on value creation, investor reporting, and strong financial governance. The role is based in Central London, with standard working hours Monday to Friday. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Fund Controller will take ownership of the financial management and reporting across the property investment funds. Key responsibilities will include: Preparation of monthly and quarterly fund management accounts.Oversight of statutory accounts for property funds and SPVs.Consolidation of fund-level and group-level financial statements.Management of cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning across funds.Review and oversight of property-level accounting and rental income reconciliations.Coordination of year-end audits and liaison with external auditors.Preparation of investor reporting, capital account statements, and performance analysis.Oversight of VAT returns, including partial exemption and property VAT matters.Working closely with asset management and acquisitions teams on financial modelling and forecasts.Monitoring loan covenants and liaising with lenders where required.Supporting fund structuring, new acquisitions, and disposals from a financial perspective.Ensuring robust financial controls, processes, and governance frameworks are in place. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with relevant post-qualified experience. You will also demonstrate: Previous experience in a fund accounting, property, real estate, or investment environment.Strong technical accounting knowledge, including statutory reporting and consolidations.Experience preparing fund-level or investor reporting.Excellent attention to detail and ability to review complex financial information.Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.Advanced IT skills, with strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with property or fund accounting systems is advantageous. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package.Exposure to a dynamic and expanding property investment platform.The opportunity to play a key role in shaping financial processes and controls.A collaborative environment with close interaction across investment, asset management, and leadership teams. 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. If this position isn't quite right, but you are exploring new opportunities within finance or property investment, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career.

Life sciences company in Oxford seeking a qualified accountant as Financial Controller. Your new company Our client is an international life sciences company with a R&D facility in Oxford that is growing rapidly. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Director, you will coordinate with the accounting team and deliver the monthly financial close, ensuring adherence to financial reporting controls and overseeing the month-end close and group reporting pack. As Financial Controller, you will coordinate external audits, manage treasury, banking, and cash flow and compile the board of directors' financial reporting pack. As a technical expert, you will provide advice, consult with corporate accounting specialists and manage funding and capital injections. Continuous improvement is key, and you will aim to implement processes that enhance efficiency whilst driving system enhancements for improved financial reporting accuracy. You will lead ad hoc projects, support risk assessment and analysis to assist the senior accounting officer and coordinate local UK statutory accounts and audits. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with excellent technical accounting skills who can engage with the business and communicate with non-finance whilst also embracing change and new technology. You will ideally have worked within an international/large company environment and have a hands-on, approachable attitude. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-changing, exciting business as it grows. As a result, there are career development opportunities as well as a comprehensive benefits package. 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.

A local authority client of mine are currently on the lookout for an Assistant Finance Manager (Treasury) to join on a permanent basis. Contract Type: Permanent Salary Range: £45,091-£53,460 Hybrid: X2 days in office per week. Start Dates: can either be immediate or delayed. Main Duties: Lead treasury management activities including cashflow, borrowing, and investments Provide expert advice on treasury strategy, financial risks, and market trends Oversee daily treasury operations and ensure strong financial controls Develop and maintain cashflow forecasting and financial models Prepare and present clear, impactful reports to senior leaders and Members Act as a key contact for audits, advisors, and treasury partners Lead and develop a small finance team Support wider corporate projects, capital investment decisions, and funding strategies Ensure compliance with CIPFA codes, statutory guidance, and internal policies Successful Candidates: Will be a fully qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent). Will have strong experience in treasury management, cashflow forecasting and investments. Proven leadership or management experience. Excellent technical accounting and analytical skills. Ability to explain complex financial concepts to nonfinance stakeholders. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills. Experience working within governance frameworks and financial regulations. Confident using finance systems and Microsoft Office tools. It isn t essential but is beneficial if candidates have: Experience in local government treasury Knowledge of CIPFA Treasury Management Code Experience presenting to senior leadership or committees Interviews will be conducted next week for this role therefore if you match the above criteria and are interested then please don't hesitate to reach out and send your CV along with calling me on (phone number removed).

Location: Hybrid - Min 1 day per week in office attendance - London - Canary Wharf Department: Finance Hours: Monday - Friday 09:00-17:30 Overall Purpose of the Job: We are seeking a commercially minded VP - FP&A to support the next growth phase of our specialist mortgage lending business. This is a high-impact role focused on financial modelling, portfolio analytics, profitability and strategic decision support. The successful candidate will bring strong FP&A capability and a solid understanding of financial services economics, particularly in lending environments where growth must be balanced with margin discipline, funding costs, capital efficiency and risk appetite. The role requires strong judgement, pace and credibility, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and turn complex data into clear, commercially useful insight. Key Accountabilities: Financial Planning & Analysis Support budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning with clear analysis. Build financial models for growth and commercial decisions. Run scenario analysis on growth, pricing, margin and funding. Provide MI and performance reporting for senior leaders. Business & Commercial Partnering Partner senior leaders across Secured Borrowing with insight and challenge. Support lending strategy with analysis across growth, return, risk and outcomes. Provide finance input into product design, pricing and portfolio optimisation. Work with Lending, Risk, Treasury and Commercial teams to meet objectives. Drive accountability through clear insight, challenge and return focus. Performance Management & Insight Deliver insight on income, volumes, margin, growth and costs. Support forecasting and planning with analysis of risks and opportunities. Financial Control & Governance Maintain strong financial control and policy compliance. Ensure integrity of models and reporting. Improve FP&A processes, insight and automation. Provide analysis and narrative for regulatory, audit and governance forums. Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships across key business and finance teams. Influence and challenge senior stakeholders constructively. Leadership & Capability Lead and coach colleagues to drive performance and collaboration. Support wider Finance priorities and transformation. Experience Knowledge and Skills Essential Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent. Strong FP&A and commercial finance experience in financial services. Knowledge of secured lending, pricing, margin and portfolio dynamics. Able to influence senior stakeholders with clear insight. Strong commercial judgement and constructive challenge. Strong analytical skills and ability to simplify complexity. Advanced financial modelling and Excel skills. Good understanding of lending economics and ratios. Desirable Experience in balance sheet or capital-intensive businesses. Experience in specialist lending or mortgages. Exposure to UK banking regulatory or governance forums. Experience in matrix organisations. Leadership Expectations Acts with integrity and judgement. Owns outcomes. Works collaboratively across teams. Challenges constructively and builds relationships. Why join us? At Kensington Mortgages, we believe our employees are the heart of our success. We are committed to creating a supportive and flexible work environment that values personal growth, professional development and a healthy work life balance. Our inclusive culture respects and celebrates diversity in all its forms, ensuring that everyone feels welcome, valued and understood. We recognise and appreciate differences in thinking, learning styles, gender, race, identity, ethnic origins and sexual expression.

Finance Business Partner job for a construction company paying £50,000-£60,000 Your new company A long-established, fast-growing specialist construction business is seeking a talented Finance Business Partner to join its Milton Keynes team. With projects across the UK, Middle East and Asia, the business delivers high quality, rapidly deployed solutions. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in supporting financial performance across a broad range of projects. You'll be responsible for project and management accounting as well as business partnering a variety of non finance stakeholders. Your duties will include; Lead budgeting, forecasting and cost control across the project lifecycle Prepare Cost-to-Complete reports and ensure accurate profit recognition Ensure robust calculation of costs, benefits and cash flows Develop and refine a standardised project costing model Manage capital budgets and track expenditure against approvals Maintain the Fixed Asset Register and monthly depreciation Provide effective financial partnering to business operations Deliver timely and value-adding reporting to support commercial decisions Build strong internal and external stakeholder relationships What you'll need to succeed You'll need to be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with excellent communication and business partnering skills as well as experience working within project accounting or a project based environment. What you'll get in return You'll be paid £50,000-£60,000 (DOE) in a mainly office based role (although flexibility can be considered). You'll be working for an industry leading, high growth business who are looking for an ambitious individual to grow with them with the long term aim for this role to become a Financial Controller. 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.

Permanent Management Accountant job with a dynamic, large company in the Tameside, Manchester area. Accountant - PermanentLocation: Tameside, ManchesterAre you a Part-Qualified Accountant looking to step into a broad, impactful role where you'll own key reporting processes and help drive continuous improvement? This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing finance function and play a central role in delivering accurate statutory reporting, management accounting, compliance and strong internal controls. The RoleYou will support the delivery of high-quality monthly management reporting across the business. Working closely with stakeholders, you'll analyse financial data and help shape improvements in systems, controls and processes to enhance financial operations. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts, including: Profit & Loss Balance Sheet Variance analysis Commentary for senior stakeholders Completion of balance sheet reconciliations, maintaining the accuracy and integrity of financial data.Ownership of accruals and prepayments processes.Management of debtors, supporting credit control where required and improving working capital visibility.Supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles, providing meaningful insight to non-finance colleagues.Business partnering across departments-helping operational teams understand financial performance and supporting decision-making.Assisting the wider finance team with daily accounting duties, including posting journals, invoice coding, and resolving queries.Supporting ongoing process improvements and helping to enhance reporting efficiency. What You'll BringYou'll be detail-driven, proactive and comfortable working with autonomy. You'll use your judgement to solve problems, support colleagues and maintain strong relationships across the business. You'll also be passionate about continuous improvement and high-quality customer service, whilst offering a friendly, team-orientated approach. In return, you will receive on-site parking, 25 holidays, study support, a pension and, most importantly, a collaborative and supportive team. 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.

Finance Manager role for a PE backed events company im Milton Keynes paying £50,000-£60,000 Your new company A long-established, fast-growing specialist events business is seeking a talented Finance Manager to join its Milton Keynes team. With projects across the UK, Middle East and Asia, the business delivers high quality, rapidly deployed solutions. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in supporting financial performance across a broad range of projects. You'll be responsible for project and management accounting as well as business partnering a variety of non finance stakeholders. Your duties will include; Lead budgeting, forecasting and cost control across the project lifecycle Prepare Cost-to-Complete reports and ensure accurate profit recognition Ensure robust calculation of costs, benefits and cash flows Develop and refine a standardised project costing model Manage capital budgets and track expenditure against approvals Maintain the Fixed Asset Register and monthly depreciation Provide effective financial partnering to business operations Deliver timely and value-adding reporting to support commercial decisions Build strong internal and external stakeholder relationships What you'll need to succeed You'll need to be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with excellent communication and business partnering skills as well as experience working within project accounting or a project based environment. What you'll get in return You'll be paid £50,000-£60,000 (DOE) in a mainly office based role (although flexibility can be considered). You'll be working for an industry leading, high growth business who are looking for an ambitious individual to grow with them. 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.

A growing Bristol based firm of chartered accountants has a requirement for a Corporate Tax Manager to join their successful corporate tax team as a key addition. You will have opportunity to manage the delivery of wide ranging, complex compliance and planning projects to your clients within this growing business, with clear progression on offer. Client Details Based in Bristol this leading regional firm of chartered accountants is undergoing continued growth and planning for the ongoing future success and growth of its business. Due to new organic client growth there is a clear need to invest and further develop their corporate tax team to take full advantage of the firms ongoing success. A mix of remote/home working to office involvement is on offer with flexible hours, parking and competitive benefits. With the growth of the business there are excellent career development prospect on offer for the right corporate tax professionals looking to further their careers within one of the regions leading firms. Description Joining as Corporate Tax Manager based in the firms Bristol offices you will develop a key managerial level role supporting the leadership team on delivering complex compliance and tax planning to a wide ranging portfolio of OMBs and larger groups, corporates and other clients. You will manage the wider team and play a key role in helping in their development, reviewing work and supporting the team with their ongoing development. You will take on the responsibility for a portfolio of clients and look to lead on the delivery of planning and tax advisory work across project work such as providing sale and buy-side tax advice and support working alongside the corporate finance team on corporate reconstructions, demergers, reorganisations and sale transactions, along with advising on wider planning work across capital allowances, R&D and other project work Profile For this Corporate Tax Manager role you will be any of ACCA, ACA, ATT, CTA qualified, with a career background developed within corporate tax and your experience will have been developed within any of Top 4, Top 10 or Top 50 firm environment, or independent accounting firm of any size. You will have developed to around the managerial levels and you will be looking for a role and environment where you can develop and progress with a clear route on offer to achieve your career goals within a growing accountancy practice. Job Offer 52000 - 64,000 dependent on the background experience and level of the right professional, plus benefits, negotiable. Please apply online and for a further confidential discussion please contact Mark Bailey on (phone number removed) to find out more.

Head of Finance wanted for a local authority based in London. The role will be for 6 -9 months and can pay up to 750 p/day. The role would require office attendance 1 day p/week. Main duties include:- To provide proactive expert advice to Members, the Director, Head of Service and managers across the authority on financial and capital strategy and accounting. Accountable for the development and implementation of the council's financial strategy, liaising as required with central government departments, external agencies and other local authorities. Accountable for the development and implementation of the council's capital strategy and capital accounting. To keep abreast of developments in local government funding, financial strategy and capital accounting, and ensure that the council's arrangements operate in compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements and good practice. To identify and forecast the funding and income available to the council, together with the risks associated with each source of finance and potential impact of such risks. To identify and advise on ways in which the council can maximise the financial resources available to it. The ideal candidate will need to be a qualified accountant and will need to start at short notice If you are interested, please apply.

I am currently recruiting for a Treasury Accountant. The role will be for 9 months and could pay up to 350 p/day. The role is hybrid and would require up to 2 days in the office per week. Main duties include:- To manage the Council's daily money market operations in accordance with agreed strategies and credit limits, and prepare the cash flow forecasts for the Council by gathering relevant information from both internal and external sources. Maintain a good working relationship with the money market via a panel of brokers and Liaise with the Council's Treasury Management Consultant. Contribute to the development of the Lending List and Credit Criteria, actively monitor changes to the counterparties' credit standing and update the lending list accordingly. Develop and monitor arrangements for determining the cash flow position on a daily and projected basis. Be proactive in identifying and developing new investment opportunities and be aware of the economic environment with a view to forecasting trends in interest rate movements and thereby identifying investment opportunities. Assist the Principal Accountant (Capital & Treasury Management) with the effective management of the Council's Debt portfolio. The ideal candidate needs to have worked within the treasury department of a local authority previously. If you are interested in this role, please apply.

Qualified by Experience, Part Qualified or Qualified. Large Progressive Group requires a forward-thinking Dealership Accountant to join their team - this is a very hands-on role - no two days will be the same. Working at a busy car dealership, you will be responsible for all the accounts for a high-turnover, low-sales-volume business, which allows you to get involved in all parts of the business. In return, you will receive a highly competitive Salary plus, a Bonus plus a car. The company are highly regarded within the trade and will allow you to grow and progress within the Group. Progression and promotions are on offer for the right candidates. This is an exciting position with a world-leading brand and company! A fantastic opportunity for a dedicated, high-calibre Dealership Accountant to be instrumental in the development and growth of a busy dealership. The role requires a self-motivated and focused person who will quickly establish themselves as a key contact for Management Information for a newly acquired Business. You will be responsible for the smooth running of the accounts function, delivering timely and accurate management accounts. Develop controls to maximise returns and cash flow, and utilise your financial and management experience to ensure the effective running of the dealership. This role is ideal for an articulate, methodical and analytical individual. The Candidate: Strong technical and analytical accounting skills Exceptional leadership skills, but with a good sense of humour The successful candidate will have a proven track record within the motor industry A real hands-on attitude to work, willing to help others out and a Team Player Previous Accountancy Experience within a Car Dealership and Kerridge, Pinnacle or a similar Accounting Package Good written and communication skills The Role duties will be varied and will include: Monthly management accounts - providing detailed analysis and commentary, which will involve extensive liaison with the Divisional Finance Directors. Collation and examination of the purchase and sales ledger information from the centralised accounting department. Analytical support across the business, evaluating profit optimisation Monitoring performance measurement tools and techniques for projects to form a conclusion. Review of capital and project appraisals. Consolidation of group budgets and forecasts. Investigative and analytical exercises as required. Ad hoc projects. Salary up to 53,000 OTE(dependant on experience), plus company car,

NI TOP 100 EMPLOYER! FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT - Belfast - £50,000-£55,000 - Hybrid Reed is partnered with a NI Top 100 Business in Belfast, in the appointment of a qualified & experienced Financial Accountant on a permanent and full-time basis. This newly created role is to support the Head of Finance and wider finance team. The Financial Accountant will ensure the integrity, accuracy, and compliance of financial information, supporting statutory reporting, strengthening financial controls, and providing high-quality financial insights to enhance business performance. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and possess strong technical expertise with a focus on continuous improvement. Day-to-day of the role: Financial Reporting & Statutory Compliance General Ledger & Financial Control Compliance, Controls & Continuous Improvement Financial Analysis & Reporting Month-End & Period Close Audit & External Reporting Tax & Regulatory Compliance Cash Flow & Liquidity: Fixed Assets & Capital Accounting Required Skills & Qualifications: You will be a fully qualified Accountant with strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards (IFRS/GAAP). Proven experience in financial reporting, statutory compliance, and controls. Proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Proactive, self-motivated, and a continuous improvement mindset. For more information or to apply for this position, please click 'apply' or contact Laurence at Reed Belfast.