Our client is a well-established and growing business looking to strengthen its finance team with the addition of a Finance Assistant. This role will support the Finance Manager across a range of transactional finance activities whilst working within a collaborative and supportive finance team based in Harrogate. We feel this role would suit an engaging individual at the early stages of their fina click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established and growing business looking to strengthen its finance team with the addition of a Finance Assistant. This role will support the Finance Manager across a range of transactional finance activities whilst working within a collaborative and supportive finance team based in Harrogate. We feel this role would suit an engaging individual at the early stages of their fina click apply for full job details
Are you ready for the next step in your career? Do you want a role will develop you and support your progression within the Welfare to Work Industry? Consider the role of an Team Leader/ Adviser Manager at Reed in Partnership! In this role you would be responsible for managing two Employment Advisers as well as a reduced caseload of around 20-25 people. We are keen to aide your development within this role and you would get the opportunity to support with monthly meetings with the commissioner, creating action plans and supporting the development of your reports. Internal applications for this role close on 16/06/2026 This role can be worked from the Harrogate or Selby office. On occasion, to meet business needs you may need to cover in either office. Your responsibilities would include: Acting as a part fee earner against agreed targets Conducting outreach activity and support Employment Advisers to gain attachments from outreach. Identifying skills gaps andco-ordinatingtraining needs Regular informal one-2-one reviews, provide input into the monthly CAR process, bi-annual reviews and Performance Development Reviews Coaching of co-members by delegating responsibilities Weekly and Monthly checks of all KPI's UtilisingManagement Information tools to monitor performance, trends and best practice Assist the Operations Manager in preparing and delivering presentations at partner events Monitoring customer services and resolving basic/informal Member/Co-Member complaints Escalating complaints where necessary to the Operations Manager What's in it for you? A generous base salary (pro-rata for part time), and great flexibility with your working schedule, we offer training, development and progression opportunities. You will have access to the range of Reed in Partnership benefits, which include: 25 days annual leave (pro-rata for part time) plus statutory bank holidays Reed Pension Scheme Award Winning Management & Leadership training Professional & Personal Development Funds Bi-annual pay reviews Plus much more that can be found on our website With the chance to dramatically make a difference to the local community, this role offers immense job satisfaction. At Reed in Partnership, we live and breathe our values in every decision and action taken, resulting in a collaborative and enjoyable culture within our offices. Our company values - we are fair open and honest; we take ownership, and we work together. Where possible we consider applications from candidates that require part-time hours, please discuss with your Talent Partner if this is something you require. Required skills and experience: Evidence of experience in or a desire to progress into a sales management role including the supervision of an individuals'/teams' delivery and/or output. A personal track record of working towards and achieving targets (minimum 1 year experience) gained in an Employment Adviser or Employment Trainer or equivalent role. Evidence of experience in or a desire to progress into a people management role including supporting, mentoring and coaching and developing an individual. A minimum of 2 A-Levels or an equivalent Level 3 Diploma GCSE English Language at a minimum of a Grade B (or equivalent Level 2 qualification). OR achievement of a Level 2 in Literacy Assessment at interview stage. Access to own vehicle Strong administration and written communication/keeping record keeping skills. Desirable Attributes: Experience of working in a fast paced performance target driven environment, such experiencemayinclude working within the following sectors/fields; Professional Services (Banking, Finance and Recruitmentetc) or Retail etc. Experience of managing a business to business sales process. Degree or relevant qualification. Degree topics may include; psychology, sociology, social care/science. Relevant qualifications would include Information Advice and Guidance NVQs, Brokerage Standard, Social Work qualifications. Fluency in more than one language
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Are you ready for the next step in your career? Do you want a role will develop you and support your progression within the Welfare to Work Industry? Consider the role of an Team Leader/ Adviser Manager at Reed in Partnership! In this role you would be responsible for managing two Employment Advisers as well as a reduced caseload of around 20-25 people. We are keen to aide your development within this role and you would get the opportunity to support with monthly meetings with the commissioner, creating action plans and supporting the development of your reports. Internal applications for this role close on 16/06/2026 This role can be worked from the Harrogate or Selby office. On occasion, to meet business needs you may need to cover in either office. Your responsibilities would include: Acting as a part fee earner against agreed targets Conducting outreach activity and support Employment Advisers to gain attachments from outreach. Identifying skills gaps andco-ordinatingtraining needs Regular informal one-2-one reviews, provide input into the monthly CAR process, bi-annual reviews and Performance Development Reviews Coaching of co-members by delegating responsibilities Weekly and Monthly checks of all KPI's UtilisingManagement Information tools to monitor performance, trends and best practice Assist the Operations Manager in preparing and delivering presentations at partner events Monitoring customer services and resolving basic/informal Member/Co-Member complaints Escalating complaints where necessary to the Operations Manager What's in it for you? A generous base salary (pro-rata for part time), and great flexibility with your working schedule, we offer training, development and progression opportunities. You will have access to the range of Reed in Partnership benefits, which include: 25 days annual leave (pro-rata for part time) plus statutory bank holidays Reed Pension Scheme Award Winning Management & Leadership training Professional & Personal Development Funds Bi-annual pay reviews Plus much more that can be found on our website With the chance to dramatically make a difference to the local community, this role offers immense job satisfaction. At Reed in Partnership, we live and breathe our values in every decision and action taken, resulting in a collaborative and enjoyable culture within our offices. Our company values - we are fair open and honest; we take ownership, and we work together. Where possible we consider applications from candidates that require part-time hours, please discuss with your Talent Partner if this is something you require. Required skills and experience: Evidence of experience in or a desire to progress into a sales management role including the supervision of an individuals'/teams' delivery and/or output. A personal track record of working towards and achieving targets (minimum 1 year experience) gained in an Employment Adviser or Employment Trainer or equivalent role. Evidence of experience in or a desire to progress into a people management role including supporting, mentoring and coaching and developing an individual. A minimum of 2 A-Levels or an equivalent Level 3 Diploma GCSE English Language at a minimum of a Grade B (or equivalent Level 2 qualification). OR achievement of a Level 2 in Literacy Assessment at interview stage. Access to own vehicle Strong administration and written communication/keeping record keeping skills. Desirable Attributes: Experience of working in a fast paced performance target driven environment, such experiencemayinclude working within the following sectors/fields; Professional Services (Banking, Finance and Recruitmentetc) or Retail etc. Experience of managing a business to business sales process. Degree or relevant qualification. Degree topics may include; psychology, sociology, social care/science. Relevant qualifications would include Information Advice and Guidance NVQs, Brokerage Standard, Social Work qualifications. Fluency in more than one language
Interim Finance Business Partner Location: Coalville Contract: Initial 3-month fixed term contract, then rolling, may become permanent Working pattern: Hybrid - Tuesday to Thursday in the office Hours: 37.5 hours per week Start: As soon as possible The Opportunity A well-established UK manufacturing group is looking for an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to support one of its key operating divisions during a busy period of change. The finance team is currently under pressure due to internal changes, so this role requires someone who can quickly get up to speed, support factory performance and provide meaningful insight to operational and commercial stakeholders. This is an ideal opportunity for an interim finance professional who enjoys manufacturing environments, understands stock complexity and is comfortable working directly with factory managers. What You'll Be Doing You will provide immediate support across a complex manufacturing division, helping the business understand performance, control costs and manage forecasting across multiple factory sites. Key responsibilities will include: Partnering with factory managers to explain P&L performance. Supporting management of factory P&Ls. Reviewing cost performance and identifying savings opportunities. Supporting forecasting, budgeting and reforecasting. Preparing financial projections. Assisting with month-end submissions. Reviewing stock, production, sales volumes and operational performance. Challenging stock production and inventory-related movements. Supporting audit queries around stock and stock revaluation. Presenting clear financial insight to operations and commercial stakeholders. Helping stabilise the finance function while permanent recruitment is underway. What We're Looking For The client needs someone who can add value quickly. You should be comfortable operating in a fast-moving manufacturing environment and confident working with factory managers, operations directors and commercial leaders. You will need to be able to explain financial information clearly, challenge where needed and help the business understand what is driving performance. Ideal Experience Qualified accountant preferred: ACA, ACCA or CIMA. Strong manufacturing or stock-heavy industry experience. Previous finance business partnering experience. Good understanding of stock, inventory, BOMs, costing or production. Strong P&L, forecasting and month-end experience. Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and factory managers. Previous interim, FTC or contract experience would be useful. Available at short notice or immediately. Why Apply? This is a hands-on interim assignment where you can make an immediate impact. You will be joining a sizeable UK manufacturing group and supporting a finance team through a period of transition. The contract is initially for 3 months, with the potential to continue on a rolling basis. Package Initial 3-month fixed term contract, then rolling. Hybrid working - Tuesday to Thursday in the office. 37.5-hour working week. Immediate requirement. Opportunity to support a complex UK manufacturing division.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Interim Finance Business Partner Location: Coalville Contract: Initial 3-month fixed term contract, then rolling, may become permanent Working pattern: Hybrid - Tuesday to Thursday in the office Hours: 37.5 hours per week Start: As soon as possible The Opportunity A well-established UK manufacturing group is looking for an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to support one of its key operating divisions during a busy period of change. The finance team is currently under pressure due to internal changes, so this role requires someone who can quickly get up to speed, support factory performance and provide meaningful insight to operational and commercial stakeholders. This is an ideal opportunity for an interim finance professional who enjoys manufacturing environments, understands stock complexity and is comfortable working directly with factory managers. What You'll Be Doing You will provide immediate support across a complex manufacturing division, helping the business understand performance, control costs and manage forecasting across multiple factory sites. Key responsibilities will include: Partnering with factory managers to explain P&L performance. Supporting management of factory P&Ls. Reviewing cost performance and identifying savings opportunities. Supporting forecasting, budgeting and reforecasting. Preparing financial projections. Assisting with month-end submissions. Reviewing stock, production, sales volumes and operational performance. Challenging stock production and inventory-related movements. Supporting audit queries around stock and stock revaluation. Presenting clear financial insight to operations and commercial stakeholders. Helping stabilise the finance function while permanent recruitment is underway. What We're Looking For The client needs someone who can add value quickly. You should be comfortable operating in a fast-moving manufacturing environment and confident working with factory managers, operations directors and commercial leaders. You will need to be able to explain financial information clearly, challenge where needed and help the business understand what is driving performance. Ideal Experience Qualified accountant preferred: ACA, ACCA or CIMA. Strong manufacturing or stock-heavy industry experience. Previous finance business partnering experience. Good understanding of stock, inventory, BOMs, costing or production. Strong P&L, forecasting and month-end experience. Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and factory managers. Previous interim, FTC or contract experience would be useful. Available at short notice or immediately. Why Apply? This is a hands-on interim assignment where you can make an immediate impact. You will be joining a sizeable UK manufacturing group and supporting a finance team through a period of transition. The contract is initially for 3 months, with the potential to continue on a rolling basis. Package Initial 3-month fixed term contract, then rolling. Hybrid working - Tuesday to Thursday in the office. 37.5-hour working week. Immediate requirement. Opportunity to support a complex UK manufacturing division.
A senior leadership role with full commercial and operational ownership. If you are an experienced manager ready to lead a multi-site business unit for one of the UK's most respected fuel suppliers, Watson Fuels wants to hear from you. Niche Recruitment is proud to be partnering with Watson Fuels to recruit an Area Manager covering Braintree and the surrounding depots. This is a significant leadership role with genuine breadth, combining commercial accountability, operational oversight, and people leadership across a busy and important region for the business. This is a field-based role suited to someone equally comfortable driving sales performance and managing day-to-day depot operations. You will lead a team of six, comprising three Account Executives, one Key Account Manager, and two Operations Supervisors, taking full ownership of the commercial and operational performance of your business unit. With almost 70 years of history and over 200 red tankers on the road, Watson Fuels has built its reputation as one of the UK's most determined and supportive fuel suppliers. The culture is one where strong leaders are trusted to run their patch, supported by a business that genuinely invests in its people and takes long-term development seriously. What the role involves Taking full P&L ownership for the business unit, managing volume, margin, cost, and profitability across multiple depot sites Leading and developing a high-performing team of Account Executives, a Key Account Manager, and Operations Supervisors to exceed sales and operational targets Driving sales performance through customer retention, new business growth, and margin optimisation across the region Overseeing day-to-day depot operations across Braintree and the surrounding areas, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient delivery Overseeing planning, scheduling, and resource deployment to maximise driver and asset utilisation Acting as a visible leader and advocate for HSSEQ standards, promoting a safety-first culture across all sites Ensuring full compliance with driver hours, vehicle standards, transport regulations, and company policies Managing high-profile customer relationships and supporting cross-selling across the product and service portfolio Driving continuous improvement in service, cost, and operational performance Supporting succession planning, team development, and a culture of accountability and collaboration Working closely with regional, supply, finance, and HSSEQ teams to deliver against business objectives What Watson Fuels is looking for A proven background in sales management, with experience leading and developing field-based sales teams to exceed targets and KPIs Operational experience in a depot-based or logistics environment, with an understanding of planning, driver management, and compliance requirements Experience managing high-profile customer accounts and driving commercial performance at a senior level Full P&L accountability and confidence managing budgets, costs, and margin in a fast-paced environment Strong people leadership skills with the ability to inspire, develop, and hold a diverse team accountable A safety-first mindset and working knowledge of HSSEQ standards and transport regulations Experience handling investigations, disciplinaries, and performance management Fuel, distribution, or logistics industry experience is strongly preferred, as is familiarity with regulatory bodies such as HMRC, VOSA, and the Environment Agency What's on offer Competitive salary Performance-related bonus Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Matched pension contributions Private medical and dental cover, with single cover paid by Watson Fuels Employee Assistance Programme Perkbox rewards, savings, and wellbeing perks Cycle to Work and Home and Tech schemes Free annual flu jab and eye care Long service awards Why this role could be your next step This is a rare opportunity to take genuine ownership of a multi-site business unit within a well-established, growing business that has the scale to offer real career progression. If you are a commercially driven leader with the operational credibility to manage people, performance, and delivery across a busy region, and you are ready for a role where your impact will be visible and your contribution genuinely valued, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your up-to-date CV and a member of the Niche Recruitment team will be in touch to discuss next steps.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
A senior leadership role with full commercial and operational ownership. If you are an experienced manager ready to lead a multi-site business unit for one of the UK's most respected fuel suppliers, Watson Fuels wants to hear from you. Niche Recruitment is proud to be partnering with Watson Fuels to recruit an Area Manager covering Braintree and the surrounding depots. This is a significant leadership role with genuine breadth, combining commercial accountability, operational oversight, and people leadership across a busy and important region for the business. This is a field-based role suited to someone equally comfortable driving sales performance and managing day-to-day depot operations. You will lead a team of six, comprising three Account Executives, one Key Account Manager, and two Operations Supervisors, taking full ownership of the commercial and operational performance of your business unit. With almost 70 years of history and over 200 red tankers on the road, Watson Fuels has built its reputation as one of the UK's most determined and supportive fuel suppliers. The culture is one where strong leaders are trusted to run their patch, supported by a business that genuinely invests in its people and takes long-term development seriously. What the role involves Taking full P&L ownership for the business unit, managing volume, margin, cost, and profitability across multiple depot sites Leading and developing a high-performing team of Account Executives, a Key Account Manager, and Operations Supervisors to exceed sales and operational targets Driving sales performance through customer retention, new business growth, and margin optimisation across the region Overseeing day-to-day depot operations across Braintree and the surrounding areas, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient delivery Overseeing planning, scheduling, and resource deployment to maximise driver and asset utilisation Acting as a visible leader and advocate for HSSEQ standards, promoting a safety-first culture across all sites Ensuring full compliance with driver hours, vehicle standards, transport regulations, and company policies Managing high-profile customer relationships and supporting cross-selling across the product and service portfolio Driving continuous improvement in service, cost, and operational performance Supporting succession planning, team development, and a culture of accountability and collaboration Working closely with regional, supply, finance, and HSSEQ teams to deliver against business objectives What Watson Fuels is looking for A proven background in sales management, with experience leading and developing field-based sales teams to exceed targets and KPIs Operational experience in a depot-based or logistics environment, with an understanding of planning, driver management, and compliance requirements Experience managing high-profile customer accounts and driving commercial performance at a senior level Full P&L accountability and confidence managing budgets, costs, and margin in a fast-paced environment Strong people leadership skills with the ability to inspire, develop, and hold a diverse team accountable A safety-first mindset and working knowledge of HSSEQ standards and transport regulations Experience handling investigations, disciplinaries, and performance management Fuel, distribution, or logistics industry experience is strongly preferred, as is familiarity with regulatory bodies such as HMRC, VOSA, and the Environment Agency What's on offer Competitive salary Performance-related bonus Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Matched pension contributions Private medical and dental cover, with single cover paid by Watson Fuels Employee Assistance Programme Perkbox rewards, savings, and wellbeing perks Cycle to Work and Home and Tech schemes Free annual flu jab and eye care Long service awards Why this role could be your next step This is a rare opportunity to take genuine ownership of a multi-site business unit within a well-established, growing business that has the scale to offer real career progression. If you are a commercially driven leader with the operational credibility to manage people, performance, and delivery across a busy region, and you are ready for a role where your impact will be visible and your contribution genuinely valued, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your up-to-date CV and a member of the Niche Recruitment team will be in touch to discuss next steps.
Your new company This is a newly created role within a growing, progressive accountancy firm that is investing heavily in its outsourced finance and advisory offering. The firm supports a broad SME client base and operates with an informal, commercially minded culture - grown-ups doing proper work without unnecessary hierarchy.Centrally located offices, modern working practices, and a leadership team that genuinely wants this hire to shape and grow the service, not just inherit it. Your new role You'll take a senior position within the outsourced finance function, providing strategic financial leadership to owner-managed businesses and SMEs.The role blends hands-on client delivery with higher-level advisory and team leadership. You'll be trusted to work directly with business owners, senior management teams and boards, helping clients make better decisions through clear insight, not jargon.Key elements include: Leading outsourced finance relationships for a portfolio of SME clients Overseeing management accounts, forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting Acting as a trusted advisor, attending regular client meetings to review performance and growth Ensuring compliance across statutory reporting, VAT and UK accounting standards Identifying financial risks and implementing appropriate controls Coaching and developing finance teams (both in-house and outsourced) Collaborating with tax, audit and payroll colleagues to provide joined-up advice What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Experience operating at Senior Manager level (or strong Manager ready to step up) within an outsourcing / business services function A strong track record advising UK SMEs across a range of sectors Commercial mindset with the confidence to challenge and influence clients Proven people leadership experience in a results-driven environment Clear communication skills - able to explain financial insight without over-complication What you'll get in return Salary circa £60,000-£75,000 depending on experience A newly created, progressive role with genuine scope to shape your remit Informal, adult environment - judged on output, not presenteeism Central Guildford location with flexible working patterns considered A firm that is growing and investing, not standing still What you need to do now What you need to do now If you'd like a discreet conversation to understand the firm, culture and longer-term opportunity, apply now or get in touch for more details. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Your new company This is a newly created role within a growing, progressive accountancy firm that is investing heavily in its outsourced finance and advisory offering. The firm supports a broad SME client base and operates with an informal, commercially minded culture - grown-ups doing proper work without unnecessary hierarchy.Centrally located offices, modern working practices, and a leadership team that genuinely wants this hire to shape and grow the service, not just inherit it. Your new role You'll take a senior position within the outsourced finance function, providing strategic financial leadership to owner-managed businesses and SMEs.The role blends hands-on client delivery with higher-level advisory and team leadership. You'll be trusted to work directly with business owners, senior management teams and boards, helping clients make better decisions through clear insight, not jargon.Key elements include: Leading outsourced finance relationships for a portfolio of SME clients Overseeing management accounts, forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting Acting as a trusted advisor, attending regular client meetings to review performance and growth Ensuring compliance across statutory reporting, VAT and UK accounting standards Identifying financial risks and implementing appropriate controls Coaching and developing finance teams (both in-house and outsourced) Collaborating with tax, audit and payroll colleagues to provide joined-up advice What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Experience operating at Senior Manager level (or strong Manager ready to step up) within an outsourcing / business services function A strong track record advising UK SMEs across a range of sectors Commercial mindset with the confidence to challenge and influence clients Proven people leadership experience in a results-driven environment Clear communication skills - able to explain financial insight without over-complication What you'll get in return Salary circa £60,000-£75,000 depending on experience A newly created, progressive role with genuine scope to shape your remit Informal, adult environment - judged on output, not presenteeism Central Guildford location with flexible working patterns considered A firm that is growing and investing, not standing still What you need to do now What you need to do now If you'd like a discreet conversation to understand the firm, culture and longer-term opportunity, apply now or get in touch for more details. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Axon Moore are supporting a growing and dynamic business in the appointment of a Senior Group Finance Manager. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role within the finance function, working closely with the Group Finance Director to enhance financial performance, strengthen reporting processes, and support the continued growth of the organisation. The key roles and responsibilities for this person will include: Delivering accurate and timely monthly and annual Group financial reporting, including P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statements Maintaining ownership of financial reporting integrity and ensuring all transactions are appropriately recorded, reconciled and supported Preparing Group statutory accounts, covenant reporting and regulatory financial information Leading the year-end audit process and acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors Managing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring key financial risks are identified, monitored and escalated appropriately Driving continuous improvements in financial reporting, consolidation processes and internal controls Strengthening financial controls and governance frameworks to support business growth and regulatory compliance Providing financial insight and business partnering support to senior stakeholders across the organisation The ideal candidate requirements for this role will include the following: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with significant post-qualified experience Strong technical accounting knowledge, including statutory reporting and audit management Previous experience operating within a Group finance or senior financial reporting environment Demonstrable experience of improving financial processes, controls and reporting frameworks Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the business Experience supporting finance system implementations and process transformation initiatives would be advantageous This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to join a high-performing organisation in a visible and influential leadership role. If you feel you have the required skills and experience for this role, please apply ASAP. INDFIN
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Axon Moore are supporting a growing and dynamic business in the appointment of a Senior Group Finance Manager. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role within the finance function, working closely with the Group Finance Director to enhance financial performance, strengthen reporting processes, and support the continued growth of the organisation. The key roles and responsibilities for this person will include: Delivering accurate and timely monthly and annual Group financial reporting, including P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statements Maintaining ownership of financial reporting integrity and ensuring all transactions are appropriately recorded, reconciled and supported Preparing Group statutory accounts, covenant reporting and regulatory financial information Leading the year-end audit process and acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors Managing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring key financial risks are identified, monitored and escalated appropriately Driving continuous improvements in financial reporting, consolidation processes and internal controls Strengthening financial controls and governance frameworks to support business growth and regulatory compliance Providing financial insight and business partnering support to senior stakeholders across the organisation The ideal candidate requirements for this role will include the following: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with significant post-qualified experience Strong technical accounting knowledge, including statutory reporting and audit management Previous experience operating within a Group finance or senior financial reporting environment Demonstrable experience of improving financial processes, controls and reporting frameworks Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the business Experience supporting finance system implementations and process transformation initiatives would be advantageous This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to join a high-performing organisation in a visible and influential leadership role. If you feel you have the required skills and experience for this role, please apply ASAP. INDFIN
Long term FTC Global Tax Manager International Insurance Organisation Your new company This client is a globally operating business focused on delivering high-quality services to its clients and partners. They promote collaboration and active involvement, enabling teams to achieve strategic goals while maintaining strong service standards. The structure encourages knowledge-sharing and cross-team expertise, fostering an innovative and engaging workplace alongside a commitment to continuous learning and career development. Your new role The international tax manager will be supporting the Head of Tax with all tax responsibilities across the global entities of the organisation. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Corporate income tax compliance and reportingDiverted Profits Tax (DPT)Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) and withholding taxesTransfer pricing and associated documentationOversight of outsourced tax return preparation and filingsManagement of all tax administration and reporting requirementsReview of tax calculations and disclosures under UK GAAP and IFRSCoordination with external tax advisors and authoritiesSupport on tax aspects of projects, including M&A, restructuring, and global tax initiatives.Input into tax-efficient group structuring and compliance frameworksMonitoring and management of tax payments across jurisdictionsDriving process improvements and maintaining strong tax controls and governanceSupporting wider finance transformation and system implementation from a tax perspectiveEnsuring compliance with regulatory, conduct risk, and data protection requirements What you'll need to succeed They are looking for a proactive team player with strong attention to detail and numeracy, able to deliver accurate work to deadlines. Communicates complex tax concepts clearly, with strong analytical thinking, and is proficient in Excel and IT systems. You will also need to have:Professional tax or accounting qualification: ACA, ACCA, CTAA strong knowledge of direct tax, with broad experience across multiple tax areas within practice or in-house Financial Services industry.Lloyd's insurance experience is preferredInternational tax experience including CFCs, DPT, withholding taxes and transfer pricing What you'll get in return You will be offered a competitive remuneration package depending on your skill set and experience and will be rewarded for individual and team performance. Flexible working, hybrid working. 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.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Long term FTC Global Tax Manager International Insurance Organisation Your new company This client is a globally operating business focused on delivering high-quality services to its clients and partners. They promote collaboration and active involvement, enabling teams to achieve strategic goals while maintaining strong service standards. The structure encourages knowledge-sharing and cross-team expertise, fostering an innovative and engaging workplace alongside a commitment to continuous learning and career development. Your new role The international tax manager will be supporting the Head of Tax with all tax responsibilities across the global entities of the organisation. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Corporate income tax compliance and reportingDiverted Profits Tax (DPT)Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) and withholding taxesTransfer pricing and associated documentationOversight of outsourced tax return preparation and filingsManagement of all tax administration and reporting requirementsReview of tax calculations and disclosures under UK GAAP and IFRSCoordination with external tax advisors and authoritiesSupport on tax aspects of projects, including M&A, restructuring, and global tax initiatives.Input into tax-efficient group structuring and compliance frameworksMonitoring and management of tax payments across jurisdictionsDriving process improvements and maintaining strong tax controls and governanceSupporting wider finance transformation and system implementation from a tax perspectiveEnsuring compliance with regulatory, conduct risk, and data protection requirements What you'll need to succeed They are looking for a proactive team player with strong attention to detail and numeracy, able to deliver accurate work to deadlines. Communicates complex tax concepts clearly, with strong analytical thinking, and is proficient in Excel and IT systems. You will also need to have:Professional tax or accounting qualification: ACA, ACCA, CTAA strong knowledge of direct tax, with broad experience across multiple tax areas within practice or in-house Financial Services industry.Lloyd's insurance experience is preferredInternational tax experience including CFCs, DPT, withholding taxes and transfer pricing What you'll get in return You will be offered a competitive remuneration package depending on your skill set and experience and will be rewarded for individual and team performance. Flexible working, hybrid working. 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.
Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a fast-growing Top100 Accountancy Practice who are looking to strengthen their Audit function and recruit a Qualified ACA/ACCA Audit Senior for their growing offices in Guildford. Reporting to one of the Audit Directors, you will be responsible for: Leading a variety of interesting and smaller Audit assignments across multiple industry sectors, liaising with managers and directors when required Preparing audit files, undertaking audit planning and leading/assisting juniors with fieldwork Ensuring end-to-end audit assignments are completed to a high standard, in time and within budgets agreed with Directors Supervising and reviewing jobs completed by graduate-level members of staff Using accounting software to provide accurate reporting for Managers, Directors and clients Preparing corporate tax computations for small limited companies and partnerships as required Preparing statutory accounts and helping to finalise year-end accounts under the supervision of the Audit Director Maintaining up to date and relevant technical audit knowledge, completing CPD requirements as required Developing and applying your technical knowledge through on-the-job training To be considered for the role which will typically be 80% Audit and 20% Accounts/Tax, you should be a Qualified ACA or Qualified ACCA Accountant, ideally with 3+ years external Audit experience of small and medium-sized corporate businesses, and a working history in a well-established Top100 or regional Accountancy firm. You will have experience working in a team environment on multiple audit clients, building relationships with clients and internal management teams, and being able to prioritise and work to strict audit deadlines. On offer is a salary up to £50,000 depending on qualification and experience, with benefits to include company pension, healthcare and 25 days holiday. The firm will happily consider candidates who may be interested in relocating to the Guildford/Surrey area from other parts of the UK. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior / Audit & Accounts Senior - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a fast-growing Top100 Accountancy Practice who are looking to strengthen their Audit function and recruit a Qualified ACA/ACCA Audit Senior for their growing offices in Guildford. Reporting to one of the Audit Directors, you will be responsible for: Leading a variety of interesting and smaller Audit assignments across multiple industry sectors, liaising with managers and directors when required Preparing audit files, undertaking audit planning and leading/assisting juniors with fieldwork Ensuring end-to-end audit assignments are completed to a high standard, in time and within budgets agreed with Directors Supervising and reviewing jobs completed by graduate-level members of staff Using accounting software to provide accurate reporting for Managers, Directors and clients Preparing corporate tax computations for small limited companies and partnerships as required Preparing statutory accounts and helping to finalise year-end accounts under the supervision of the Audit Director Maintaining up to date and relevant technical audit knowledge, completing CPD requirements as required Developing and applying your technical knowledge through on-the-job training To be considered for the role which will typically be 80% Audit and 20% Accounts/Tax, you should be a Qualified ACA or Qualified ACCA Accountant, ideally with 3+ years external Audit experience of small and medium-sized corporate businesses, and a working history in a well-established Top100 or regional Accountancy firm. You will have experience working in a team environment on multiple audit clients, building relationships with clients and internal management teams, and being able to prioritise and work to strict audit deadlines. On offer is a salary up to £50,000 depending on qualification and experience, with benefits to include company pension, healthcare and 25 days holiday. The firm will happily consider candidates who may be interested in relocating to the Guildford/Surrey area from other parts of the UK. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act. Follow us on or check our Linked-In company profile
Milton Keynes City Council
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Shape the Future of Our City We are seeking an outstanding Chief Information Officer (CIO) to lead digital innovation and technology transformation across Milton Keynes City Council. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role at the heart of a forward-thinking organisation, driving the adoption of emerging technologies, including AI and data-driven solutions, to improve outcomes for our residents, communities, and businesses. Reporting to the Director of Finance and Resources, you will act as a strategic partner to the Chief Executive, Elected Members and Corporate Leadership Team. You will help deliver organisational transformation while ensuring that our technology platforms are secure, resilient, and future-ready. If you would like an informal discussion about the role before applying, please contact to make arrangements. Milton Keynes City Council's ICT function has undergone significant modernisation, focused on building a secure, resilient, and future-ready digital foundation to support critical council services. Key achievements include: Cloud Transformation: Transition from an on-premise Azure VMware Solution to a native Azure platform, delivering enhanced scalability, resilience, disaster recovery, and cost transparency Network Modernisation: Implementation of SD-WAN and consolidation of the wide area network to improve connectivity, performance, and sustainability Cyber Resilience: Strengthening of security through a refreshed Cyber Incident Response Plan, enhanced monitoring, and plans for a managed Security Operations Centre (SOC) with 24/7 incident response AI & Innovation: Scaling AI, particularly Copilot - from pilot initiatives into everyday use, supported by strong governance, risk frameworks, and benefits realisation Partnerships: Leveraging suppliers and external partners to accelerate innovation and integrate AI into core systems Together, these initiatives position the Council to operate on a modern, secure, and resilient digital platform capable of supporting services in an increasingly complex environment. Interviews for this role will be held on 10th July 2026 At Milton Keynes City Council, we aim to make a difference every day. We're dedicated, respectful and collaborative. We act as one council, and we work hard to create cleaner, safer and healthier communities while tackling inequalities and supporting people to thrive. Find out more about working with us here: Main Responsibility Set Strategic Direction: Develop and deliver a bold, future-focused ICT and Digital Strategy aligned to Council ambitions Lead AI & Innovation: Drive the scalable, governed adoption of AI, automation, and data-driven solutions Deliver Transformation: Enable organisation-wide change through technology and digital services Ensure Service Excellence: Maintain high-performing, reliable ICT services across infrastructure, applications, and support Strengthen Cyber Security: Ensure robust, compliant, and resilient security frameworks aligned to best practice Lead People & Culture: Inspire and develop a high-performing, collaborative workforce Engage Stakeholders: Build effective relationships with Members, senior leaders, and external partners Drive Value: Manage significant budgets and supplier relationships to deliver value for money The Ideal Candidate Significant experience as a senior ICT leader, with a proven track record of delivering transformation across complex, multi-functional organisations Strong technical knowledge across cloud platforms (Azure), enterprise infrastructure, cyber security, networking (including SD-WAN), and digital service delivery Experience leading AI adoption and innovation, with a clear understanding of governance, risk, and value realisation A track record of delivering large-scale programmes and change, balancing competing priorities and managing risk effectively Strong commercial and financial acumen, including budget management and supplier oversight Excellent communication and influencing skills, with experience working with senior leaders and elected members A collaborative leadership style, with the ability to engage, inspire, and develop high-performing teams Sound judgement, resilience, and the ability to lead through complexity and ambiguity Package Description In addition to your salary, we offer a range of benefits including: Great holiday benefits - most roles include 28 days annual leave every year on top of public (bank) holidays, increasing to 32 days after five years. In addition, there is a holiday purchase scheme allowing staff to purchase up to 5 additional days of leave each year. Excellent pension - everyone who works for us can join the national Local Government Pension Scheme, widely regarded as one of the best available. A full range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity support and a childcare subsidy. Access to an award-winning employee benefits programme that includes a health cash plan, a low-cost bike purchase scheme as well as high street discounts and money off entertainment and travel. Salary sacrifice car scheme - eligible employees can access low cost leasing of electric and low emission vehicles. Blue Light Card - employees working within social care can qualify for an additional range of discounts from national retailers and local businesses. Why join us? Along with more on our Benefits, discover why Working at the City Council could be the right move for you here Working at the Council Milton Keynes Our roles are either designated 'site based' or 'home based'. 'Site based' roles can include up to two days a week working from home whilst 'home based' roles are based at home four days a week. Of course, managers designate which category roles are in based on the needs of the service and the circumstances. About The Organisation Milton Keynes City Council is a large, modern and financially stable employer with around 2,500 people working across our eight areas. Together we provide local residents and businesses with a wide range of important round-the-clock services and aim to make our city a better place to live. We work hard because of the demands placed on us, like protecting children from harm or preventing homelessness. However, working for the city is always rewarding and everyone has the opportunity to make a real difference. We're very proud of our diversity and are committed to having a workforce that reflects the community we serve. Whatever your background, you will be welcome here if you share our values of being dedicated, respectful and collaborative. We offer great training and support and because of the size and scale of the organisation there are always new opportunities to explore when it's time for a new role. If you'd like to know more about how we do things and what matters to us, take a look at our short booklet What makes us Milton Keynes City Council.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Shape the Future of Our City We are seeking an outstanding Chief Information Officer (CIO) to lead digital innovation and technology transformation across Milton Keynes City Council. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role at the heart of a forward-thinking organisation, driving the adoption of emerging technologies, including AI and data-driven solutions, to improve outcomes for our residents, communities, and businesses. Reporting to the Director of Finance and Resources, you will act as a strategic partner to the Chief Executive, Elected Members and Corporate Leadership Team. You will help deliver organisational transformation while ensuring that our technology platforms are secure, resilient, and future-ready. If you would like an informal discussion about the role before applying, please contact to make arrangements. Milton Keynes City Council's ICT function has undergone significant modernisation, focused on building a secure, resilient, and future-ready digital foundation to support critical council services. Key achievements include: Cloud Transformation: Transition from an on-premise Azure VMware Solution to a native Azure platform, delivering enhanced scalability, resilience, disaster recovery, and cost transparency Network Modernisation: Implementation of SD-WAN and consolidation of the wide area network to improve connectivity, performance, and sustainability Cyber Resilience: Strengthening of security through a refreshed Cyber Incident Response Plan, enhanced monitoring, and plans for a managed Security Operations Centre (SOC) with 24/7 incident response AI & Innovation: Scaling AI, particularly Copilot - from pilot initiatives into everyday use, supported by strong governance, risk frameworks, and benefits realisation Partnerships: Leveraging suppliers and external partners to accelerate innovation and integrate AI into core systems Together, these initiatives position the Council to operate on a modern, secure, and resilient digital platform capable of supporting services in an increasingly complex environment. Interviews for this role will be held on 10th July 2026 At Milton Keynes City Council, we aim to make a difference every day. We're dedicated, respectful and collaborative. We act as one council, and we work hard to create cleaner, safer and healthier communities while tackling inequalities and supporting people to thrive. Find out more about working with us here: Main Responsibility Set Strategic Direction: Develop and deliver a bold, future-focused ICT and Digital Strategy aligned to Council ambitions Lead AI & Innovation: Drive the scalable, governed adoption of AI, automation, and data-driven solutions Deliver Transformation: Enable organisation-wide change through technology and digital services Ensure Service Excellence: Maintain high-performing, reliable ICT services across infrastructure, applications, and support Strengthen Cyber Security: Ensure robust, compliant, and resilient security frameworks aligned to best practice Lead People & Culture: Inspire and develop a high-performing, collaborative workforce Engage Stakeholders: Build effective relationships with Members, senior leaders, and external partners Drive Value: Manage significant budgets and supplier relationships to deliver value for money The Ideal Candidate Significant experience as a senior ICT leader, with a proven track record of delivering transformation across complex, multi-functional organisations Strong technical knowledge across cloud platforms (Azure), enterprise infrastructure, cyber security, networking (including SD-WAN), and digital service delivery Experience leading AI adoption and innovation, with a clear understanding of governance, risk, and value realisation A track record of delivering large-scale programmes and change, balancing competing priorities and managing risk effectively Strong commercial and financial acumen, including budget management and supplier oversight Excellent communication and influencing skills, with experience working with senior leaders and elected members A collaborative leadership style, with the ability to engage, inspire, and develop high-performing teams Sound judgement, resilience, and the ability to lead through complexity and ambiguity Package Description In addition to your salary, we offer a range of benefits including: Great holiday benefits - most roles include 28 days annual leave every year on top of public (bank) holidays, increasing to 32 days after five years. In addition, there is a holiday purchase scheme allowing staff to purchase up to 5 additional days of leave each year. Excellent pension - everyone who works for us can join the national Local Government Pension Scheme, widely regarded as one of the best available. A full range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity support and a childcare subsidy. Access to an award-winning employee benefits programme that includes a health cash plan, a low-cost bike purchase scheme as well as high street discounts and money off entertainment and travel. Salary sacrifice car scheme - eligible employees can access low cost leasing of electric and low emission vehicles. Blue Light Card - employees working within social care can qualify for an additional range of discounts from national retailers and local businesses. Why join us? Along with more on our Benefits, discover why Working at the City Council could be the right move for you here Working at the Council Milton Keynes Our roles are either designated 'site based' or 'home based'. 'Site based' roles can include up to two days a week working from home whilst 'home based' roles are based at home four days a week. Of course, managers designate which category roles are in based on the needs of the service and the circumstances. About The Organisation Milton Keynes City Council is a large, modern and financially stable employer with around 2,500 people working across our eight areas. Together we provide local residents and businesses with a wide range of important round-the-clock services and aim to make our city a better place to live. We work hard because of the demands placed on us, like protecting children from harm or preventing homelessness. However, working for the city is always rewarding and everyone has the opportunity to make a real difference. We're very proud of our diversity and are committed to having a workforce that reflects the community we serve. Whatever your background, you will be welcome here if you share our values of being dedicated, respectful and collaborative. We offer great training and support and because of the size and scale of the organisation there are always new opportunities to explore when it's time for a new role. If you'd like to know more about how we do things and what matters to us, take a look at our short booklet What makes us Milton Keynes City Council.
Accounts Payable Manager - Hotel/Hospitality - London - £50k-£55k Your new company You will work for a London centred portfolio of hotels that combines well located, characterful properties with a modern, comfort driven approach to hospitality, supported by a strong focus on using technology to streamline and elevate the guest experience. Your new role In this permanent Accounts Payable Manager job, you will manage a team of five AP Assistants, dealing with any escalations that arise, alongside adopting a hands-on approach to the day-to-day running of the team and AP function. Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to): Lead and support the day-to-day work of the payables team, ensuring clear direction and ongoing development. Oversee regular performance routines such as reviews, one-to-ones, and task planning. Keep key financial and operational policies current, working with internal stakeholders to maintain compliance. Ensure the team follows wider business policies and contributes to periodic reviews where needed. Act as a key contact for core finance and procurement systems, helping to optimise functionality and user experience. Maintain training materials and onboarding processes for system users and new team members. Oversee the full payables cycle, ensuring invoices, credits, and supplier payments are processed accurately and on time. Monitor commission-related activity, ensuring checks, approvals, and records are handled consistently and in line with agreed standards. Review balance sheet items linked to payables and ensure reconciliations are completed accurately. Track operational performance, uphold financial controls, and work with other departments to resolve issues and minimise risk. What you'll need to succeed Recent, relevant experience in a similar AP Manager role, with people management responsibilities Hospitality/Retail industry experience is advantageous, but by no means essential. You'll be a confident decision maker who isn't afraid to challenge the status quo. You will be comfortable with change and adopt a solution-focused approach, offering ideas and engaging with others' suggestions positively. A strong customer-centric approach You'll be an effective and motivational leader, comfortable assisting, delegating and upskilling. Confident and articulate communication skills with the ability to liaise with and gain the trust of senior business stakeholders (both finance and non-finance related) You will be a collaborative team player. Experience working within a global organisation. What you'll get in return Flexible working options are available with a hybrid working policy of three days in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) and two from home each week. Study support Exceptional career development and growth opportunities Hotel, dining, retail and gym discounts Season ticket loan Cash reward of up to £1,000 for referring a friend to the business On-site mental health first-aiders Monthly, quarterly and annual recognition awards Social events Paid volunteering days 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.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Accounts Payable Manager - Hotel/Hospitality - London - £50k-£55k Your new company You will work for a London centred portfolio of hotels that combines well located, characterful properties with a modern, comfort driven approach to hospitality, supported by a strong focus on using technology to streamline and elevate the guest experience. Your new role In this permanent Accounts Payable Manager job, you will manage a team of five AP Assistants, dealing with any escalations that arise, alongside adopting a hands-on approach to the day-to-day running of the team and AP function. Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to): Lead and support the day-to-day work of the payables team, ensuring clear direction and ongoing development. Oversee regular performance routines such as reviews, one-to-ones, and task planning. Keep key financial and operational policies current, working with internal stakeholders to maintain compliance. Ensure the team follows wider business policies and contributes to periodic reviews where needed. Act as a key contact for core finance and procurement systems, helping to optimise functionality and user experience. Maintain training materials and onboarding processes for system users and new team members. Oversee the full payables cycle, ensuring invoices, credits, and supplier payments are processed accurately and on time. Monitor commission-related activity, ensuring checks, approvals, and records are handled consistently and in line with agreed standards. Review balance sheet items linked to payables and ensure reconciliations are completed accurately. Track operational performance, uphold financial controls, and work with other departments to resolve issues and minimise risk. What you'll need to succeed Recent, relevant experience in a similar AP Manager role, with people management responsibilities Hospitality/Retail industry experience is advantageous, but by no means essential. You'll be a confident decision maker who isn't afraid to challenge the status quo. You will be comfortable with change and adopt a solution-focused approach, offering ideas and engaging with others' suggestions positively. A strong customer-centric approach You'll be an effective and motivational leader, comfortable assisting, delegating and upskilling. Confident and articulate communication skills with the ability to liaise with and gain the trust of senior business stakeholders (both finance and non-finance related) You will be a collaborative team player. Experience working within a global organisation. What you'll get in return Flexible working options are available with a hybrid working policy of three days in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) and two from home each week. Study support Exceptional career development and growth opportunities Hotel, dining, retail and gym discounts Season ticket loan Cash reward of up to £1,000 for referring a friend to the business On-site mental health first-aiders Monthly, quarterly and annual recognition awards Social events Paid volunteering days 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.
Audit Manager / Audit & Accounts Manager - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a high-growth Top40 Accountancy Practice who are looking for an Audit Manager / Audit & Accounts Manager to work with their Watford based team. With a client base covering London and the Home Counties, the role will involve controlling all Audit plans and their delivery, supervising Audit Seniors, meeting budgets/targets and financial reporting. Key duties include : Assisting Partners with managing client portfolios, ensuring all Audit & Accounts engagements comply with audit standards and internal procedures Controlling all audit assignments and liaising with Client Account Managers as necessary Supervising the work of Audit & Account Seniors/Supervisors including on-the-job training Performing spot checks on files prior to being passed to Partners Providing technical audit assistance and performing technical checks Organising the delivery and oversight of audit training and reviews with the Audit Principals Budgetary planning and monitoring the team's audit work against agreed targets Preparing and reviewing work papers, along with drafts of financial statements Addressing and discussing with clients any technical audit issues identified during the course of audits Identifying areas requiring improvement in client processes and providing recommendations Planning audits that are larger, more complex or high profile in nature To be considered for the 75% Audit & 25% Accounts position, you should be able to project a professional, credible image with confident communication skills and be an ACA or ACCA Qualified Accountant. From a Top100 (or highly regarded regional) Accountancy Firm, you should have strong staff management skills, be up to date with current auditing techniques and have strong working knowledge of UK GAAP & IAS. You should be self-motivated, energetic and be able to take the initiative with excellent planning, organisational and team working skills. On offer is a base salary to £70,000 depending on experience, 25 days holiday, pension & healthcare schemes, hybrid working and other flexible benefits. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Audit Manager / Audit & Accounts Manager - SUPERB ROLE McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a high-growth Top40 Accountancy Practice who are looking for an Audit Manager / Audit & Accounts Manager to work with their Watford based team. With a client base covering London and the Home Counties, the role will involve controlling all Audit plans and their delivery, supervising Audit Seniors, meeting budgets/targets and financial reporting. Key duties include : Assisting Partners with managing client portfolios, ensuring all Audit & Accounts engagements comply with audit standards and internal procedures Controlling all audit assignments and liaising with Client Account Managers as necessary Supervising the work of Audit & Account Seniors/Supervisors including on-the-job training Performing spot checks on files prior to being passed to Partners Providing technical audit assistance and performing technical checks Organising the delivery and oversight of audit training and reviews with the Audit Principals Budgetary planning and monitoring the team's audit work against agreed targets Preparing and reviewing work papers, along with drafts of financial statements Addressing and discussing with clients any technical audit issues identified during the course of audits Identifying areas requiring improvement in client processes and providing recommendations Planning audits that are larger, more complex or high profile in nature To be considered for the 75% Audit & 25% Accounts position, you should be able to project a professional, credible image with confident communication skills and be an ACA or ACCA Qualified Accountant. From a Top100 (or highly regarded regional) Accountancy Firm, you should have strong staff management skills, be up to date with current auditing techniques and have strong working knowledge of UK GAAP & IAS. You should be self-motivated, energetic and be able to take the initiative with excellent planning, organisational and team working skills. On offer is a base salary to £70,000 depending on experience, 25 days holiday, pension & healthcare schemes, hybrid working and other flexible benefits. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading) Office by telephone or via email at com McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act
Business Development Manager - Bridging Finance Location: London (Must be within realistic commuting distance of your brokers) Are you a dynamic business development professional with a passion for building relationships and driving business growth? We are looking for a motivated Bridging Finance Business Development Manager to join a highly successful property finance lender and promote bridging finance products to intermediaries, including mortgage brokers and finance brokers. Responsibilities: As a Bridging Finance BDM, you will: Build and maintain strong relationships with intermediaries, including mortgage and finance brokers. Promote our bridging finance products through engaging presentations, phone calls, and virtual meetings. Identify and develop new business opportunities to expand network of intermediaries. Attend industry events, networking opportunities, and in-person meetings with brokers to strengthen partnerships. Stay up-to-date with market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments to identify opportunities for growth. Experience Required: Proven experience as a Bridging Finance BDM Strong understanding of bridging finance products and the intermediary market. Established network of mortgage and specialist finance brokers. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients. Confidence in conducting virtual meetings and phone calls, as well as attending in-person events. A proactive and results-driven mindset, with a passion for achieving and exceeding targets. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Up to £45k - 65k Basic + Commission + Expenses + Benefits
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Bridging Finance Location: London (Must be within realistic commuting distance of your brokers) Are you a dynamic business development professional with a passion for building relationships and driving business growth? We are looking for a motivated Bridging Finance Business Development Manager to join a highly successful property finance lender and promote bridging finance products to intermediaries, including mortgage brokers and finance brokers. Responsibilities: As a Bridging Finance BDM, you will: Build and maintain strong relationships with intermediaries, including mortgage and finance brokers. Promote our bridging finance products through engaging presentations, phone calls, and virtual meetings. Identify and develop new business opportunities to expand network of intermediaries. Attend industry events, networking opportunities, and in-person meetings with brokers to strengthen partnerships. Stay up-to-date with market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments to identify opportunities for growth. Experience Required: Proven experience as a Bridging Finance BDM Strong understanding of bridging finance products and the intermediary market. Established network of mortgage and specialist finance brokers. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients. Confidence in conducting virtual meetings and phone calls, as well as attending in-person events. A proactive and results-driven mindset, with a passion for achieving and exceeding targets. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Up to £45k - 65k Basic + Commission + Expenses + Benefits
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Strategic Role To work collaboratively with the wider school team to ensure the Safeguarding of all pupils of the school, particularly in terms of monitoring attendance and identifying vulnerable families to the senior leaders of the school for further signposting. To support the Finance Team to ensure they have all resources and information to enable them to produce budget monitoring reports especially for information regarding pupil numbers, SEND, FSM and PP entitlement. To work collaboratively with the School Leadership to ensure systems, processes and procedures are in place to ensure the school's data management system is up-to-date and accurate and be able to produce reports in a timely and effective manner to support attendance of pupils. To support the development, drafting and recommendation of all policies within the remit of the role for approval by the Governing Body. In developing policies, consideration will be given to school needs, procedures and practice to ensure that policies are communicated to staff, contractors, parents, children, the local authority, local academies and other interested parties. In collaboration, work towards a shared vision, strategic direction and leadership in the planning, management and development of effective operations across the school in Health and Safety, UK GDPR, administration and premises. Ensuring that the school meets its non-teaching legal and statutory responsibilities through advice, direction and support to the Head Teacher and the governing body. Contribute to an effective, multi-disciplined team made up of both directly employed staff and external contractors. The team covers all non-teaching functions and includes, but is not limited to, HR, Administration, Communications, Premises Management, ICT and clerical support. Assist with the development and continuous improvement of all non-teaching staff. To lead engagement and relationship management with the school's key suppliers and ensure that supplies, services and works provided to the school meet the needs of the school and procurement and best value standards 1. General Management and Administration 2. To be responsible for the accurate maintenance of the School's Data Management systems (Arbor) To be responsible for the overall line management and professional development of Breakfast and the After-school Care staff developing procedure, protocols and systems to meet the changing needs of the school. To be responsible for the overall line management and professional development of the Premises Staff developing and implementing new procedures, protocols and office systems to meet the changing needs of the school. To line manage the duties of the premises team to ensure the Health and Safety and the Compliance of the school site. Supporting the Senior Leadership of the school to prepare reports for the Governors of the school as required. Preparing reports (as appropriate) for significant items of importance particularly with regards to premises needs. Preparation of statistics when requested such as attendance for pupils, participation in activities and extra-curricular opportunities. In collaboration, make recommendations to the Senior Leadership Team and others to promote the school with local businesses, the LA, external agencies and other institutions including developing and maintaining all the school's marketing & information materials and website. To recommend, establish and maintain computer-aided administration, which supports all the general work in the school, including statistical analysis ensuring that the pupil database and other pupil records are properly maintained and regularly updated. Liaise with 'bought in' services e.g. SALT, peripatetic music staff, consultants, etc. 3. Admissions To be responsible for the administration of admissions (as the admissions authority) for the nursery, including adherence to the school's admission policy, giving information, where possible, to appropriate staff before the children begin school. To liaise with families with phone, email and written communication. Ensuring that in-year admissions are conducted in a timely way to minimise the number of vacant places on the school role. To maintain contact with those families on the school's waiting list or those who have been allocated a place to facilitate a smooth transition to the school community. 4. Communication and ICT To be a contributor to the maintenance and development of the school's website To send group emails and texts as directed by the Senior Leadership Team To ensure that all office & premises staff contribute to professional and welcoming environment. To work with the Leadership team and ICT Technician to ensure an efficient IT offer for staff, children and families of the school to supports both educational and operational objectives 5) Contract Management and Procurement To share responsibility and assist in the management of the school's contracts with external providers which will include, but are not limited to: Site Services and Cleaning Photocopying and Printing ICT Service and Support Catering Services Site Maintenance and Health and Safety ICT Software To contribute to the development of performance indicators to manage all contractors To contribute to dispute resolution and rectification where contractor performance is not meeting standards To identify, research and recommend contractors to the Senior Leadership Team With the School's Finance Team, ensure that the school adheres to the Procurement guidelines and that major procurement is communicated to the leadership team and governors 6) Premises Work with the Premises Team in the management and maintenance of the school site (including planned works) and to ensure that contracts for annual checks are carried out as well as ensuring all insurance and liability insurance policies are up to date. To ensure, as far as is practicable, that the security of the site is maintained and to make recommendations for improvement as necessary and is compliant with Safeguarding policies Support the facilities functions of the school to ensure as far as reasonably possible that the building, site and facilities are compliant with relevant legislation and procedures such as health & safety and child protection; caretaking, and building maintenance programmes are fulfilled to the agreed quality standards by staff and contractors; To ensure policies and procedures for contractor and supplier access to site and their management on site is aligned to children safeguarding policies With the support of the Senior Leadership Team establish and maintain a School Health and Safety policy and oversee a programme of risk assessments and fire drills Under guidance establish and maintain a School Health and Safety policy and oversee a programme of risk assessments and fire drills To remain vigilant and to act responsibly to protect children and others from abuse of a physical, emotional, sexual, neglectful, financial or institutional nature, including a requirement to report any incidents that have been witnessed, heard or suspected To contribute to the procurement and management of external services required for the facilities and estate management function. 7) Miscellaneous To undertake other related duties that may be required to meet the needs of the school.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Strategic Role To work collaboratively with the wider school team to ensure the Safeguarding of all pupils of the school, particularly in terms of monitoring attendance and identifying vulnerable families to the senior leaders of the school for further signposting. To support the Finance Team to ensure they have all resources and information to enable them to produce budget monitoring reports especially for information regarding pupil numbers, SEND, FSM and PP entitlement. To work collaboratively with the School Leadership to ensure systems, processes and procedures are in place to ensure the school's data management system is up-to-date and accurate and be able to produce reports in a timely and effective manner to support attendance of pupils. To support the development, drafting and recommendation of all policies within the remit of the role for approval by the Governing Body. In developing policies, consideration will be given to school needs, procedures and practice to ensure that policies are communicated to staff, contractors, parents, children, the local authority, local academies and other interested parties. In collaboration, work towards a shared vision, strategic direction and leadership in the planning, management and development of effective operations across the school in Health and Safety, UK GDPR, administration and premises. Ensuring that the school meets its non-teaching legal and statutory responsibilities through advice, direction and support to the Head Teacher and the governing body. Contribute to an effective, multi-disciplined team made up of both directly employed staff and external contractors. The team covers all non-teaching functions and includes, but is not limited to, HR, Administration, Communications, Premises Management, ICT and clerical support. Assist with the development and continuous improvement of all non-teaching staff. To lead engagement and relationship management with the school's key suppliers and ensure that supplies, services and works provided to the school meet the needs of the school and procurement and best value standards 1. General Management and Administration 2. To be responsible for the accurate maintenance of the School's Data Management systems (Arbor) To be responsible for the overall line management and professional development of Breakfast and the After-school Care staff developing procedure, protocols and systems to meet the changing needs of the school. To be responsible for the overall line management and professional development of the Premises Staff developing and implementing new procedures, protocols and office systems to meet the changing needs of the school. To line manage the duties of the premises team to ensure the Health and Safety and the Compliance of the school site. Supporting the Senior Leadership of the school to prepare reports for the Governors of the school as required. Preparing reports (as appropriate) for significant items of importance particularly with regards to premises needs. Preparation of statistics when requested such as attendance for pupils, participation in activities and extra-curricular opportunities. In collaboration, make recommendations to the Senior Leadership Team and others to promote the school with local businesses, the LA, external agencies and other institutions including developing and maintaining all the school's marketing & information materials and website. To recommend, establish and maintain computer-aided administration, which supports all the general work in the school, including statistical analysis ensuring that the pupil database and other pupil records are properly maintained and regularly updated. Liaise with 'bought in' services e.g. SALT, peripatetic music staff, consultants, etc. 3. Admissions To be responsible for the administration of admissions (as the admissions authority) for the nursery, including adherence to the school's admission policy, giving information, where possible, to appropriate staff before the children begin school. To liaise with families with phone, email and written communication. Ensuring that in-year admissions are conducted in a timely way to minimise the number of vacant places on the school role. To maintain contact with those families on the school's waiting list or those who have been allocated a place to facilitate a smooth transition to the school community. 4. Communication and ICT To be a contributor to the maintenance and development of the school's website To send group emails and texts as directed by the Senior Leadership Team To ensure that all office & premises staff contribute to professional and welcoming environment. To work with the Leadership team and ICT Technician to ensure an efficient IT offer for staff, children and families of the school to supports both educational and operational objectives 5) Contract Management and Procurement To share responsibility and assist in the management of the school's contracts with external providers which will include, but are not limited to: Site Services and Cleaning Photocopying and Printing ICT Service and Support Catering Services Site Maintenance and Health and Safety ICT Software To contribute to the development of performance indicators to manage all contractors To contribute to dispute resolution and rectification where contractor performance is not meeting standards To identify, research and recommend contractors to the Senior Leadership Team With the School's Finance Team, ensure that the school adheres to the Procurement guidelines and that major procurement is communicated to the leadership team and governors 6) Premises Work with the Premises Team in the management and maintenance of the school site (including planned works) and to ensure that contracts for annual checks are carried out as well as ensuring all insurance and liability insurance policies are up to date. To ensure, as far as is practicable, that the security of the site is maintained and to make recommendations for improvement as necessary and is compliant with Safeguarding policies Support the facilities functions of the school to ensure as far as reasonably possible that the building, site and facilities are compliant with relevant legislation and procedures such as health & safety and child protection; caretaking, and building maintenance programmes are fulfilled to the agreed quality standards by staff and contractors; To ensure policies and procedures for contractor and supplier access to site and their management on site is aligned to children safeguarding policies With the support of the Senior Leadership Team establish and maintain a School Health and Safety policy and oversee a programme of risk assessments and fire drills Under guidance establish and maintain a School Health and Safety policy and oversee a programme of risk assessments and fire drills To remain vigilant and to act responsibly to protect children and others from abuse of a physical, emotional, sexual, neglectful, financial or institutional nature, including a requirement to report any incidents that have been witnessed, heard or suspected To contribute to the procurement and management of external services required for the facilities and estate management function. 7) Miscellaneous To undertake other related duties that may be required to meet the needs of the school.
About us At DFS Group, were proud to help people create spaces they love to live in.Were home to DFS, Sofology, and The Sofa Delivery Company: three brands with their own personalities, brought together by a shared mission. Behind our brands is a passionate Group team.From Finance and Technology to People, Marketing and Supply Chain, our Group functions power everything we do click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
About us At DFS Group, were proud to help people create spaces they love to live in.Were home to DFS, Sofology, and The Sofa Delivery Company: three brands with their own personalities, brought together by a shared mission. Behind our brands is a passionate Group team.From Finance and Technology to People, Marketing and Supply Chain, our Group functions power everything we do click apply for full job details
Business Development Manager - Bridging Finance Are you a dynamic business development professional with a passion for building relationships and driving business growth? We are looking for a motivated Bridging Finance Business Development Manager to join a highly successful property finance lender and promote bridging finance products to intermediaries, including mortgage brokers and finance brokers. Responsibilities: As a Bridging Finance BDM, you will: Build and maintain strong relationships with intermediaries, including mortgage and finance brokers. Promote our bridging finance products through engaging presentations, phone calls, and virtual meetings. Identify and develop new business opportunities to expand network of intermediaries. Attend industry events, networking opportunities, and in-person meetings with brokers to strengthen partnerships. Stay up-to-date with market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments to identify opportunities for growth. Experience Required: Proven experience as a Bridging Finance BDM Strong understanding of bridging finance products and the intermediary market. Established network of mortgage and specialist finance brokers. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients. Confidence in conducting virtual meetings and phone calls, as well as attending in-person events. A proactive and results-driven mindset, with a passion for achieving and exceeding targets. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Up to £45k - 65k Basic + Commission + Expenses + Benefits
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Bridging Finance Are you a dynamic business development professional with a passion for building relationships and driving business growth? We are looking for a motivated Bridging Finance Business Development Manager to join a highly successful property finance lender and promote bridging finance products to intermediaries, including mortgage brokers and finance brokers. Responsibilities: As a Bridging Finance BDM, you will: Build and maintain strong relationships with intermediaries, including mortgage and finance brokers. Promote our bridging finance products through engaging presentations, phone calls, and virtual meetings. Identify and develop new business opportunities to expand network of intermediaries. Attend industry events, networking opportunities, and in-person meetings with brokers to strengthen partnerships. Stay up-to-date with market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments to identify opportunities for growth. Experience Required: Proven experience as a Bridging Finance BDM Strong understanding of bridging finance products and the intermediary market. Established network of mortgage and specialist finance brokers. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients. Confidence in conducting virtual meetings and phone calls, as well as attending in-person events. A proactive and results-driven mindset, with a passion for achieving and exceeding targets. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Up to £45k - 65k Basic + Commission + Expenses + Benefits
Quality and Compliance Manager Annual Salary: From 50,000 Location: Scunthorpe Job Type: Full-time Day-to-day of the role: Develop and Implement Quality and Compliance Strategies: Create and manage quality and compliance control systems to ensure continuous production meets the standards and requirements. Conduct Internal Audits: Lead and coordinate internal audits, prepare for yearly external audits (BRC, ISO9001, FDSC), manage findings, and implement corrective actions as needed. Monitor, Create, and Update Quality and Compliance: Ensure adherence to industry-specific regulations and that internal standards reflect this through regular reviews and assessments. Investigate Quality Issues: Facilitate investigations into quality and compliance issues and non-conformance to identify root causes and implement corrective and preventative measures/actions. Documentation Management: Oversee the documentation systems for quality and compliance procedures, standards, and specifications to ensure they are current and compliant with regulations. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with various departments to integrate quality and compliance into product development and improvement. Supplier Management: Oversee supplier qualification and performance evaluation to ensure compliance with quality standards. Continuous Improvement: Implement and manage programs aimed at enhancing quality and compliance systems and processes. Required Skills & Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Quality Management or a similar related field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in a quality and compliance role. Minimum of 2 years of management experience. Experience leading BRC, ISO9001, and FDSC audits. Strong management and leadership skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. High attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Quality and Compliance Manager Annual Salary: From 50,000 Location: Scunthorpe Job Type: Full-time Day-to-day of the role: Develop and Implement Quality and Compliance Strategies: Create and manage quality and compliance control systems to ensure continuous production meets the standards and requirements. Conduct Internal Audits: Lead and coordinate internal audits, prepare for yearly external audits (BRC, ISO9001, FDSC), manage findings, and implement corrective actions as needed. Monitor, Create, and Update Quality and Compliance: Ensure adherence to industry-specific regulations and that internal standards reflect this through regular reviews and assessments. Investigate Quality Issues: Facilitate investigations into quality and compliance issues and non-conformance to identify root causes and implement corrective and preventative measures/actions. Documentation Management: Oversee the documentation systems for quality and compliance procedures, standards, and specifications to ensure they are current and compliant with regulations. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with various departments to integrate quality and compliance into product development and improvement. Supplier Management: Oversee supplier qualification and performance evaluation to ensure compliance with quality standards. Continuous Improvement: Implement and manage programs aimed at enhancing quality and compliance systems and processes. Required Skills & Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Quality Management or a similar related field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in a quality and compliance role. Minimum of 2 years of management experience. Experience leading BRC, ISO9001, and FDSC audits. Strong management and leadership skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. High attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
KennedyPearce are hiring a Global Financial Reporting Manager for a media agency in London, working 3-4 days in the office. This is a 12 month FTC and we are looking for an experienced Global Financial Reporting Manager to support senior leadership through accurate reporting, financial analysis, and continuous improvement across global finance operations click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
KennedyPearce are hiring a Global Financial Reporting Manager for a media agency in London, working 3-4 days in the office. This is a 12 month FTC and we are looking for an experienced Global Financial Reporting Manager to support senior leadership through accurate reporting, financial analysis, and continuous improvement across global finance operations click apply for full job details
About us At DFS Group, were proud to help people create spaces they love to live in.Were home to DFS, Sofology, and The Sofa Delivery Company: three brands with their own personalities, brought together by a shared mission. Behind our brands is a passionate Group team.From Finance and Technology to People, Marketing and Supply Chain, our Group functions power everything we do click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
About us At DFS Group, were proud to help people create spaces they love to live in.Were home to DFS, Sofology, and The Sofa Delivery Company: three brands with their own personalities, brought together by a shared mission. Behind our brands is a passionate Group team.From Finance and Technology to People, Marketing and Supply Chain, our Group functions power everything we do click apply for full job details
A facilities management business is looking for a Finance Manager. Your new company A company that has developed massively in the last 10 years and benefited from large-scale investment from a big player in the Real estate space, this company have contracts with some of the UKs biggest household names and provide multi- service offerings. Your new role Working as part of a finance team geared towards quality and the delivery of strategic insight, this company are looking for an experienced leader from a reporting background who can review and manage this process but ultimately has an acumen to really get involved in the analytical/partnering led capacity, pushing long term value. Duties: Overall ownership for financial reporting, including statutory accounts and audit liaisonReview of management accountsManagement of transactional team across two sitesBusiness partnering and financial review of contract performanceOngoing variance analysis and trend analysis to support Business Partnering initiativesBusiness partnering with operational budget holders What you'll need to succeed You will need to have experience taking oversight of financial reporting, ideally in a contract led business or a business with large labour force. Demonstrable experience of adding commercial value, working with operations and business partnering would be ideal. What you'll get in return You will get to really be part of a very exciting business, that have grown massively and have a fast paced atmosphere in their teams. You will get to be part of a business that really respect the quality of your outputs and reward and recognise this regularly. 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.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
A facilities management business is looking for a Finance Manager. Your new company A company that has developed massively in the last 10 years and benefited from large-scale investment from a big player in the Real estate space, this company have contracts with some of the UKs biggest household names and provide multi- service offerings. Your new role Working as part of a finance team geared towards quality and the delivery of strategic insight, this company are looking for an experienced leader from a reporting background who can review and manage this process but ultimately has an acumen to really get involved in the analytical/partnering led capacity, pushing long term value. Duties: Overall ownership for financial reporting, including statutory accounts and audit liaisonReview of management accountsManagement of transactional team across two sitesBusiness partnering and financial review of contract performanceOngoing variance analysis and trend analysis to support Business Partnering initiativesBusiness partnering with operational budget holders What you'll need to succeed You will need to have experience taking oversight of financial reporting, ideally in a contract led business or a business with large labour force. Demonstrable experience of adding commercial value, working with operations and business partnering would be ideal. What you'll get in return You will get to really be part of a very exciting business, that have grown massively and have a fast paced atmosphere in their teams. You will get to be part of a business that really respect the quality of your outputs and reward and recognise this regularly. 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.
A member of the Financial Planning and Analysis team and managing 7 members of staff, the role of Finance Manager will provide University wide management accounting information including accurate forecasting, analysis, reporting and budgeting which will be used to inform fact-based decision making that will directly impact the University's financial sustainability. Client Details I am pleased to be exclusively partnering the University of Surrey in recruiting for a Finance Manager on a permanent basis. Description Accountable for the preparation and analysis of the monthly management accounts, forecast and 5-year Income and Expenditure and Capital budget/plan for their business areas. They will provide business finance support to budget holders, own the numbers and understand the drivers of the variances, presenting at the Finance internal review meeting. Create, review and challenge small / medium scale business cases, options appraisals and external returns including capital expenditure for their business area. Provide support to the Academic and Operations Finance Partners for larger scale, more strategic opportunities. Be an active member of the Finance Department and senior management teams for their assigned areas, representing Finance in the development of strategy. Educate non-Finance staff in Finance processes while establishing a strong and effective control environment within their business area, ensuring compliance with University Financial Regulations. Assist in designing and implementing all internal financial reports pertaining to their business area, ensuring accuracy and robustness of all information. Identify continuous improvement opportunities in processes, reporting and cost saving. Implement as appropriate. Cultivate a culture of value for money. Providing Business Finance support and analysis within their respective business area Accountable for leading and delivering month end, forecasts and management information for their assigned area within the University agreed timetable ensuring information is accurate and robust. Prepare and own annual budget and forecast profiling. Using prior year data to look for trends and agree profile with budget holders. The post holder will provide the process framework and delivery support for the 5-year strategic plan submission. They will play a leading role in constructing the financial strategy and capital plan. Influencing strategic decision making both at department and University level. The role has multiple fixed deadlines, both statutory (external) and internal, ranging from daily to annual. The post holder will be required to plan their work, including any necessary collaboration with colleagues, to ensure deadlines are achieved. Report on month end, forecast and budget outputs at senior management level, offering guidance and developmental support where identified. Work with a high degree of independent professional autonomy, organising their time to ensure deadlines are met and sufficient time has been allocated to review / challenge financial information. Work in a proactive, flexible and independent manner to effectively manage their workload, and that of the team members for which they have line management responsibility. Engage with key stakeholders to produce the business areas budget, capital plan and financial plan which will be submitted to Executive Board (EB). Responsible for analysing variances and providing targeted advice and solutions to achieve agreed financial targets. Networking and building strong business relationships with the University's senior managers to influence decision making. Advise and represent their business areas in the wider University. The role is pivotal as it represents Finance to the business area, and vice versa. . Analysing, reporting and acting upon key management information. The post holder must have an enquiring mind and will provide and interpret financial information to ensure fact-based decision making to optimise the financial position. Identify gaps in information and conduct analysis to solve/resolve problems and issues. Provide decision making support and associated due diligence work for new small / medium scale opportunities, including the creation and review of new programmes, business cases and applications for capital expenditure. Support the Academic and Operations Finance Partners with larger scale / more strategic initiatives. Profile ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualified accountant Proven ability to build excellent working relationships / partnerships with business areas Thorough knowledge and understanding of the work practices, processes and procedures relevant to the role, which may include broader sector/commercial awareness Knowledge of the systems/services for own area, across functions and their relationships Knowledge of the principals and practice of finance Experience of the higher education sector and the commercial sector Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000 per annum. Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and career development. Opportunities to work within a respected organisation in the not-for-profit sector. A permanent role based in Guildford with a professional and supportive team. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Finance Manager, we encourage you to apply now. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the not-for-profit sector while advancing your professional journey.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
A member of the Financial Planning and Analysis team and managing 7 members of staff, the role of Finance Manager will provide University wide management accounting information including accurate forecasting, analysis, reporting and budgeting which will be used to inform fact-based decision making that will directly impact the University's financial sustainability. Client Details I am pleased to be exclusively partnering the University of Surrey in recruiting for a Finance Manager on a permanent basis. Description Accountable for the preparation and analysis of the monthly management accounts, forecast and 5-year Income and Expenditure and Capital budget/plan for their business areas. They will provide business finance support to budget holders, own the numbers and understand the drivers of the variances, presenting at the Finance internal review meeting. Create, review and challenge small / medium scale business cases, options appraisals and external returns including capital expenditure for their business area. Provide support to the Academic and Operations Finance Partners for larger scale, more strategic opportunities. Be an active member of the Finance Department and senior management teams for their assigned areas, representing Finance in the development of strategy. Educate non-Finance staff in Finance processes while establishing a strong and effective control environment within their business area, ensuring compliance with University Financial Regulations. Assist in designing and implementing all internal financial reports pertaining to their business area, ensuring accuracy and robustness of all information. Identify continuous improvement opportunities in processes, reporting and cost saving. Implement as appropriate. Cultivate a culture of value for money. Providing Business Finance support and analysis within their respective business area Accountable for leading and delivering month end, forecasts and management information for their assigned area within the University agreed timetable ensuring information is accurate and robust. Prepare and own annual budget and forecast profiling. Using prior year data to look for trends and agree profile with budget holders. The post holder will provide the process framework and delivery support for the 5-year strategic plan submission. They will play a leading role in constructing the financial strategy and capital plan. Influencing strategic decision making both at department and University level. The role has multiple fixed deadlines, both statutory (external) and internal, ranging from daily to annual. The post holder will be required to plan their work, including any necessary collaboration with colleagues, to ensure deadlines are achieved. Report on month end, forecast and budget outputs at senior management level, offering guidance and developmental support where identified. Work with a high degree of independent professional autonomy, organising their time to ensure deadlines are met and sufficient time has been allocated to review / challenge financial information. Work in a proactive, flexible and independent manner to effectively manage their workload, and that of the team members for which they have line management responsibility. Engage with key stakeholders to produce the business areas budget, capital plan and financial plan which will be submitted to Executive Board (EB). Responsible for analysing variances and providing targeted advice and solutions to achieve agreed financial targets. Networking and building strong business relationships with the University's senior managers to influence decision making. Advise and represent their business areas in the wider University. The role is pivotal as it represents Finance to the business area, and vice versa. . Analysing, reporting and acting upon key management information. The post holder must have an enquiring mind and will provide and interpret financial information to ensure fact-based decision making to optimise the financial position. Identify gaps in information and conduct analysis to solve/resolve problems and issues. Provide decision making support and associated due diligence work for new small / medium scale opportunities, including the creation and review of new programmes, business cases and applications for capital expenditure. Support the Academic and Operations Finance Partners with larger scale / more strategic initiatives. Profile ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualified accountant Proven ability to build excellent working relationships / partnerships with business areas Thorough knowledge and understanding of the work practices, processes and procedures relevant to the role, which may include broader sector/commercial awareness Knowledge of the systems/services for own area, across functions and their relationships Knowledge of the principals and practice of finance Experience of the higher education sector and the commercial sector Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000 per annum. Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and career development. Opportunities to work within a respected organisation in the not-for-profit sector. A permanent role based in Guildford with a professional and supportive team. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Finance Manager, we encourage you to apply now. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the not-for-profit sector while advancing your professional journey.