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Management Accountant / Site Finance Manager Management Accountant / Site Finance Manager Location: Pontrilas, Hereford (Contract: Full-time, office-based Salary: Competitive Driving Licence: Required An opportunity has arisen for a qualified or newly qualified Accountant (minimum 12 months PQE) to join my clients Head Office finance team based in Pontrilas. Reporting to the Finance Director and Group Financial Controller, this role will take responsibility for preparing and overseeing financial management information for one of their recent acquisitions. This position requires strong technical ability, accuracy, and confidence working in a fast-paced environment. Regular communication with site teams and senior stakeholders is essential. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of the Management Accounts function, including monthly P&L, Balance Sheet and variance analysis Completion of monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations Preparation of the monthly reporting pack for Board presentation VAT Returns, turnover reconciliations and support for year-end audit Assistance with the annual budget process Liaison with the transactional team to ensure timely month-end ledger closure Daily cash reconciliations and monthly forecasting Review of weekly payroll processing Development and improvement of internal management information Ad-hoc tasks as required by the Finance Director or Financial Controller Candidate Requirements Qualified or newly qualified Accountant with 12+ months PQE Strong Excel capability and analytical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to prioritise workload and work to tight deadlines High level of accuracy and attention to detail Previous experience in a similar Management Accounting role Full UK driving licence (weekly travel required) How to Apply Please submit your application via Indeed.All applications will be handled in strict confidence. 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.

An 18-month contract Finance Manager (ACA/ACCA) in Richmond £70,000 - £75,000 plus 10k completion bonus Your new company: You'll be joining a well-established, international organisation with a strong UK presence and a highly regarded finance function. The business operates within a fast-paced, commercially driven environment and places real value on collaboration, accuracy and continuous improvement. Based in Richmond, this role offers the opportunity to work closely with both UK and international stakeholders, and an international parent company. Your new role: As Finance Manager on an 18-month fixed-term contract, you will take ownership of the day-to-day accounting for this arm of the business, playing a pivotal role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and robust controls. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will manage and mentor a Financial Accountant, oversee monthly close activities, and support the wider finance team.Your responsibilities will include preparing and reviewing monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and journals, managing invoicing and stock/sales accounting, and leading on quarterly reporting to Group HO. You'll also take the lead on year-end audit and tax queries, support stock processes and work closely with sales and procurement teams. Alongside core responsibilities, you'll be encouraged to drive improvements, strengthen controls and contribute to ad-hoc financial analysis for senior leadership. What you'll need to succeed: To be successful in this role, you'll be a qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) with a minimum of three years' post-qualification experience gained in an industry environment. You'll bring a strong technical accounting background, excellent organisational skills and the confidence to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven setting.You'll be a proactive, hands-on manager who enjoys owning processes, mentoring others and building effective relationships across the business. Strong communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently, remain calm under pressure and flex when required to meet business demands. You will need to be immediately available or on short notice. What you'll get in return: In return, you'll receive a competitive salary and the chance to secure a high-profile Finance Manager role within a respected organisation. This position offers excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and international reporting, along with the opportunity to make a tangible impact during the contract period. You'll gain valuable leadership experience, broaden your commercial exposure and work as part of a supportive and collaborative finance team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Management Accountant - Syston Hybrid Working - £40,000 - £45,000 Study Support A growing and ambitious organisation is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to join its finance team in Syston. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified or qualified accountant who is looking to take ownership of a key finance role within a business experiencing continued growth and investment. Reporting into a senior finance leader, you will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting decision making, and ensuring strong financial controls across the division. This role offers genuine progression opportunities, with a clear pathway towards Financial Controller level for the right individual. Key Responsibilities: Owning the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of management accounts. Preparing and posting journals including accruals, prepayments and adjustments. Producing balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules. Delivering monthly reporting packs, variance analysis and financial commentary. Supporting forecasting and budgeting processes. Maintaining robust financial controls and assisting with VAT returns and compliance activities. Coaching and supporting junior finance team members. Contributing to finance transformation and process improvement initiatives. About You: Part-qualified or fully qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA, with study support available where required. Previous experience in a Management Accountant or similar role with responsibility for month-end processes. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations. Confident communicator with the ability to explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders. Strong Excel and systems skills, with a proactive and commercially minded approach. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business where you can make a real impact, develop your career and be part of an evolving finance function.

Interim Financial Controller required for Manufacturing business in Hamphire Your new company This is a well established manufacturing business with a strong UK & Ireland presence and a reputation for high quality products. The organisation is continuing its journey of operational improvement and requires an experienced Financial Controller to step in and provide stability, leadership, and enhanced financial rigour during a key period. Your new role As the Interim Financial Controller, you'll act as a true Business Partner owning financial management, reporting, and control across the site. You'll lead the month end and year end processes, produce accurate management accounts, oversee balance sheet integrity, and deliver financial reporting to group level. You'll also supervise daily accounting activities, maintain financial controls, support budgeting and forecasting cycles, manage product costing and standard costing, and ensure statutory compliance including HMRC submissions. This role includes managing a small finance team, driving process improvements, and strengthening systems and operational reporting. What you'll need to succeed To hit the ground running, you will bring: A recognised accounting qualification (CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent) with strong post qualification experience in a manufacturing environment. A structured, analytical approach with exceptional attention to detail. Confidence in financial reporting, control, costing, and operational analysis. Strong communication skills with the ability to partner effectively across all levels of the business. The ability to manage competing priorities, lead a team, and operate under time pressure. Advanced IT literacy and familiarity with UK and International accounting standards. Experience in people management, ERP improvements, or process optimisation (desirable) What you'll get in return You'll join a high performing leadership team and play a critical role in shaping the financial direction and stability of the site. This contract offers variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to drive meaningful operational improvement. You'll also gain valuable exposure to a complex and fast moving manufacturing environment.What you need to do now If you're an experienced Interim Financial Controller and available to start at short notice, I'd love to speak with you. Please get in touch to discuss the assignment in more detail. 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.

"The Bar is Back" - and we need your financial leadership, commercial insight, and drive for operational excellence to help us scale from 20 million to 70 million bars a year. At Soapworks , we create high-quality, sustainable soap products for global brands - and as we enter an exciting phase of rapid growth, we re looking for an experienced, hands-on Financial Controller to lead our finance function and support strategic decision-making. From driving robust financial controls and delivering accurate, timely reporting to supporting investment decisions and shaping long-term financial strategy, you ll play a critical role in ensuring our commercial success as we scale - safeguarding profitability, managing risk, and enabling sustainable growth. At Soapworks, we do more than produce soap - we also manufacture a variety of personal care products, including hair and body cleansers and aromatic oils. As a key member of our leadership team, you ll help shape the future of our business, working alongside a passionate and innovative workforce committed to quality, sustainability, and innovation. The Role at a Glance: Financial Controller Glasgow / Remote Working Fridays £65,000 - £75,000 per annum DOE + 33 days holiday, rising with service Plus Excellent Benefits Package Including Pension, Income Protection Benefit, Access to (EAP, GP and Physio Services), Death in Service 3x Annual Salary and More Full Time - Permanent Hours of Work (37.5hrs per week): 8am - 4.30pm (Mon-Thurs), 8am - 3pm (Fri - working from home) Reporting to: Managing Director Values: Ethical, Sustainable, Trusted Company: UKs Largest Bar Soap Manufacturer with a global customer base Who s products Featured In: British Vogue, GLAMOUR, Elle, GQ, Beauty Bay, Stylist Magazine, HELLO! And More Your Background / Skills: Fully Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA plus solid practical experience in a fast-paced environment ideally within a manufacturing environment. Leading and developing a finance team. Experience working with BI tools. Food, Manufacturing, Personal care Ideally exposure to contract manufacturing Our Story: Founded in 1988 by The Body Shop entrepreneur Dame Anita Roddick, Soapworks has always been driven by innovation, exceptional product quality, and a deep commitment to social and environmental responsibility. More than 35 years later, we continue to stand at the forefront of the industry, trusted by 50 of the world s top brands as a leading supplier and partner. In 2018, we joined the Daabon Group, a global leader in sustainable and organic ingredients, further strengthening our commitment to ethical and eco-friendly production. As passionate advocates for sustainability, we are committed to promoting the environmental benefits of bar soaps. Our dedication has earned us numerous awards and certifications, including the prestigious EcoVadis Gold Award for Sustainability, placing us among the top 5% of companies in our sector. But we re not stopping there - we are actively working towards net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, ensuring that our impact on the planet is as clean as the products we create. Beyond business, we believe in making a difference and have a well developed SOAP AID programme where we collaborate with NGOs and Charities to donate life saving soap bars to areas of need or natural disaster across the world demonstrating our commitment to global well-being. We don t just make soap - we create products that align with a better, more sustainable future. The Opportunity: Soapworks is looking for a proactive and commercially minded Financial Controller to lead the optimisation and innovation of our finance operations as we scale up the business. In this key role, you ll focus on enhancing financial processes, improving reporting accuracy, and strengthening overall financial performance - driving cost control, supporting strategic investments, and ensuring robust financial governance in a dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing environment. With ambitious growth plans ahead, we need someone who s passionate about financial excellence, data-driven decision making, and helping to shape a sustainable, profitable future for Soapworks. Key Responsibilities: • Advise on financial strategy to support company objectives. • Lead, motivate, and develop the finance team to ensure high performance. • Provide financial guidance to managers and staff to help achieve targets. • Manage cash flow, working capital, and treasury functions. • Prepare annual budgets, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow. • Present financial reports to the Board and participate in monthly meetings. • Oversee Group Reporting, including monthly sales and P&L reports. • Deliver financial updates at fortnightly KPI meetings. • Produce monthly management accounts and Finance Board reports. • Coordinate year-end reporting and external audits. • Manage operational performance reviews and P&L reforecasts. • Prepare monthly 13-week cash flow forecasts. • Authorise and ensure accuracy of supplier payments. • Review product costings with BDM for new business opportunities. • Analyse profitability by customer and product type. • Develop Capex business cases and payback analysis with senior management. • Liaise with auditors to ensure accurate statutory reporting. • Maintain relationships with banking partners and supply management accounts. Education/Qualifications: • Fully ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified along with practical experience in a fast-paced environment ideally within a manufacturing environment. • Educated to degree level. Experience/Skills/Knowledge: • Demonstrable experience of leading and developing a finance team. • Working in a multiple margin control and strict cash-flow management business • Excellent attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial reports and compliance documentation • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to address financial discrepancies and operational inefficiencies. • Knowledge of working with BI tools to drive financial improvements • Proficient in MS Office • Knowledge of integrating new ERP system such as MS Dynamics / Business Central or equivalent would be preferable. Aptitudes/Attributes: • Excellent organisational skills • Strong communication skills with the ability to provide financial information to non-financial stakeholders • Strong analytical skills and capable of breaking down complex financial issues and identifying patterns, risks and opportunities • Good time management skill with the ability to work under pressure • An excellent team player who can work alongside other members of the executive team to deliver the strategic plan of the business Other Job Requirements: • May need to be able to travel What s on Offer: • Competitive Market Salary • 4-weekly pay cycle • 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays rising with service • Pension • Death in Service benefit of 3x basic salary • Income Protection Benefit after 1 year in role • Access to who provide EAP, GP & Physio services. They also provide information on health, family, money & work, as well as discounts with various retailers. Sounds like a good fit? 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ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT / PURCHASE LEDGER HULL (OFFICE BASED) 27,000 to 32,000 (DOE) + BENEFITS THE OPPORTUNITY: We're partnering with a successful SME business in Hull that's looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join its finance team. Working closely with the Financial Controller, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant with strong Purchase Ledger and Accounts Payable experience. You'll take ownership of key transactional finance duties while supporting the wider finance function in a varied and hands-on role. THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE: Managing the end-to-end Purchase Ledger and Accounts Payable function Processing and reconciling supplier invoices, payments, and staff expenses Preparing payment runs and processing electronic payments Performing supplier statement and bank reconciliations Handling supplier queries and maintaining accurate Purchase Ledger records Supporting Sales Ledger activities, including invoicing, statements, receipt allocation, and credit control Assisting with VAT Returns, Month-End, and Year-End processes Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting reporting requirements Supporting process improvements, automation, and AI-led efficiencies Providing ad hoc support to the Financial Controller THE PERSON: Current experience as an Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Accounts Payable Assistant, or Finance Assistant role. Strong Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable experience Experience processing invoices, supplier payments, reconciliations, and expenses Ideally AAT Qualifications Experience within an SME environment would be advantageous Good Excel and finance systems skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities TO APPLY: Please send your CV for this Accounts Assistant opportunity via the advert for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.

Finance Cashflow Manager Your new company A PE-backed advertising business in London is hiring a finance professional to join them in a newly created role focused on cashflow management. This position has been introduced to support the company's continued growth and the increasing demands that come with scaling operations. The role reports directly into the Group Financial Controller and will play a key part in strengthening financial oversight, liquidity planning, and operational effectiveness across the group. Your new role Management of whole life cycle of intercompany loans Direct month-end process Transfer pricing You will deliver high-quality insights to senior stakeholders Consolidating 13-week rolling cashflow forecasts and identifying both potential funding gaps and instances of under-utilised cash, You take ownership of the month-end reconciliation process, ensuring all "to/from" balances net to zero at Group level. Apply technical knowledge to protect the Group's financial health Act as a strategic partner to the finance leadership team, providing critical data and analysis needed to inform the Group's FX hedging strategy. Focus on process improvements and improving controls What you'll need to succeed Used to working in a multi-currency, multi-entity environment. Strong understanding of IFRS 9 (Financial Instruments) regarding intercompany loans Accountant with 3-5 years' experience in a multinational/international finance or treasury function and sufficient intercompany accounting exposure. Experience with SWIFT/BACS/CHAPS and global banking portals. What you'll get in return This is an exciting and growing international business with a strong, supportive culture. They offer a hard-working yet rewarding environment, with 4 days a week in the office, international mobility, and an additional four weeks of remote work per year. This structure supports the best work, mentoring, collaboration, and team culture.They promote autonomy, allowing employees to manage their time and commitments responsibly. Benefits include: Enhanced family support, wellness allowance, funded access ro relevant professional training, long service rewards, opportuntoes to work globally. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette Solomou 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.

Sewell Wallis is working exclusively with a fast growing business based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, which is looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join their team on an initial 6 month contract, with the scope for the role to be made permanent in 2027. This Management Accountant role reports directly to the Financial Controller and will play a key role in the delivery of timely management accounts within a fast growing business division.This opportunity is an attractive proposition for a candidate who is immediately available and is keen to take the reins on a fast growing division. What will you be doing? Effective coordination of all finance functions. Responsibility for divisional Finances. Management of cash flow reporting. Deliver high quality regular reporting, analysis and insights to the business, forecasts, budgets and business plans with no surprises. Identify key threats and opportunities to work with operational stakeholders to develop remedial actions to manage deviations from budget. Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations, maintaining detailed support to allow for management review. Responsibility for statutory reporting, HMRC & ONS. Finance lead in statutory audits. Key role in producing annual budgets and quarterly forecasts. Provide challenge to the business, working closely with key operational stakeholders to deliver budget revenue and margin. Provide financial support to the Project Commercial Teams during month-end and as required. Support the Commercial Teams with robust analysis of WIP management. Involvement in Monthly meetings with operational leaders and providing cover for the Financial Controller as required. Mentor role for the rest of the Finance Team. Other ad-hoc duties specified by the Financial Controller. Helping to drive continuous improvement through system processes and management information across the finance function. Maintaining Group reporting deadlines and ensuring that intra-group accounting dates are met. What skills will you need? Full Accounting qualification (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or Part Qualified/QBE with relevant experience Minimum 5 years PQE. Strong IT knowledge, especially in Advanced Excel and accounting systems. Strong technical management reporting skills, along with unwavering attention to detail and an ability to build relationships through effective communication. Experience working within the Engineering sector (preferred) What's on offer? 10% Bonus 25 days holiday + bank holidays Study Support if required Flexible working hours Company Rewards Programme Please apply below, or for more information, contact Lawrie Bacon. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

"The Bar is Back" - and we need your financial leadership, commercial insight, and drive for operational excellence to help us scale from 20 million to 70 million bars a year. We create high-quality, sustainable soap products for global brands - and as we enter an exciting phase of rapid growth, we're looking for an experienced, hands-on Financial Controller to lead our finance function and support strategic decision-making. From driving robust financial controls and delivering accurate, timely reporting to supporting investment decisions and shaping long-term financial strategy, you'll play a critical role in ensuring our commercial success as we scale - safeguarding profitability, managing risk, and enabling sustainable growth. We do more than produce soap - we also manufacture a variety of personal care products, including hair and body cleansers and aromatic oils. As a key member of our leadership team, you'll help shape the future of our business, working alongside a passionate and innovative workforce committed to quality, sustainability, and innovation. The Role at a Glance: Financial Controller Glasgow / Remote Working Fridays £65,000 - £75,000 per annum DOE + 33 days holiday, rising with service Plus Excellent Benefits Package Including Pension, Income Protection Benefit, Access to (EAP, GP and Physio Services), Death in Service 3x Annual Salary and More Full Time - Permanent Hours of Work (37.5hrs per week): 8am - 4.30pm (Mon-Thurs), 8am - 3pm (Fri - working from home) Reporting to: Managing Director Values: Ethical, Sustainable, Trusted Company: UKs Largest Bar Soap Manufacturer with a global customer base Who's products Featured In: British Vogue, GLAMOUR, Elle, GQ, Beauty Bay, Stylist Magazine, HELLO! And More Your Background / Skills: Fully Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA plus solid practical experience in a fast-paced environment ideally within a manufacturing environment. Leading and developing a finance team. Experience working with BI tools. Food, Manufacturing, Personal care Ideally exposure to contract manufacturing Our Story: Founded in 1988 by entrepreneur Dame Anita Roddick, we have always been driven by innovation, exceptional product quality, and a deep commitment to social and environmental responsibility. More than 35 years later, we continue to stand at the forefront of the industry, trusted by 50 of the world's top brands as a leading supplier and partner. As passionate advocates for sustainability, we are committed to promoting the environmental benefits of bar soaps. Our dedication has earned us numerous awards and certifications, including the prestigious EcoVadis Gold Award for Sustainability, placing us among the top 5% of companies in our sector. But we're not stopping there - we are actively working towards net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, ensuring that our impact on the planet is as clean as the products we create. Beyond business, we believe in making a difference and have a well developed SOAP AID programme where we collaborate with NGOs and Charities to donate life saving soap bars to areas of need or natural disaster across the world demonstrating our commitment to global well-being. We don't just make soap - we create products that align with a better, more sustainable future. The Opportunity: We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded Financial Controller to lead the optimisation and innovation of our finance operations as we scale up the business. In this key role, you'll focus on enhancing financial processes, improving reporting accuracy, and strengthening overall financial performance - driving cost control, supporting strategic investments, and ensuring robust financial governance in a dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing environment. With ambitious growth plans ahead, we need someone who's passionate about financial excellence, data-driven decision making, and helping to shape a sustainable, profitable future. Key Responsibilities: • Advise on financial strategy to support company objectives. • Lead, motivate, and develop the finance team to ensure high performance. • Provide financial guidance to managers and staff to help achieve targets. • Manage cash flow, working capital, and treasury functions. • Prepare annual budgets, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow. • Present financial reports to the Board and participate in monthly meetings. • Oversee Group Reporting, including monthly sales and P&L reports. • Deliver financial updates at fortnightly KPI meetings. • Produce monthly management accounts and Finance Board reports. • Coordinate year-end reporting and external audits. • Manage operational performance reviews and P&L reforecasts. • Prepare monthly 13-week cash flow forecasts. • Authorise and ensure accuracy of supplier payments. • Review product costings with BDM for new business opportunities. • Analyse profitability by customer and product type. • Develop Capex business cases and payback analysis with senior management. • Liaise with auditors to ensure accurate statutory reporting. • Maintain relationships with banking partners and supply management accounts. Education/Qualifications: • Fully ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified along with practical experience in a fast-paced environment ideally within a manufacturing environment. • Educated to degree level. Experience/Skills/Knowledge: • Demonstrable experience of leading and developing a finance team. • Working in a multiple margin control and strict cash-flow management business • Excellent attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial reports and compliance documentation • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to address financial discrepancies and operational inefficiencies. • Knowledge of working with BI tools to drive financial improvements • Proficient in MS Office • Knowledge of integrating new ERP system such as MS Dynamics / Business Central or equivalent would be preferable. Aptitudes/Attributes: • Excellent organisational skills • Strong communication skills with the ability to provide financial information to non-financial stakeholders • Strong analytical skills and capable of breaking down complex financial issues and identifying patterns, risks and opportunities • Good time management skill with the ability to work under pressure • An excellent team player who can work alongside other members of the executive team to deliver the strategic plan of the business Other Job Requirements: • May need to be able to travel What's on Offer: • Competitive Market Salary • 4-weekly pay cycle • 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays rising with service • Pension • Death in Service benefit of 3x basic salary • Income Protection Benefit after 1 year in role • Access to who provide EAP, GP & Physio services. They also provide information on health, family, money & work, as well as discounts with various retailers. Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Leadership Team Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.

Financial Accountant Wiltshire Love complex technical accounting but tired of just moving numbers around a spreadsheet? If you're a sharp, qualified accountant who thrives on technical precision and real-world business impact, this is the career move you've been waiting for. This isn't your standard, repetitive month-end. In this newly created Financial Accountant role, you will act as the critical intellectual bridge between vibrant UK operations and international group. Why this role is different: High-Impact Work: Balance complex IFRS/FRS group consolidations with high-visibility projects and audit leadership. Systems Exposure: Gain highly marketable, hands-on experience driving a major ERP system implementation. Leadership Scope: Step up by coaching junior team members and collaborating closely with the Financial Controller. What you'll bring to the table: Qualifications: ACA, ACCA, or equivalent with solid post-qualified experience. Technical Expertise: A proven track record in multi-entity consolidations and a strong grasp of IFRS / FRS. Communication Skills: The ability to explain complex technical data to international stakeholders and non-finance teams with ease. Apply Now! Ready to step into a role with genuine impact? Apply now, as shortlisting will take place shortly!

Financial Controller - County Antrim - £65000 - £75000 per annum Your new company Finance Controller - County Antrim Your new roleYou will lead the financial strategy for a complex, multi-location after-sales business. This includes delivering insightful reporting, budgeting, and forecasting aligned with growth objectives, driving cost optimisation, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. You'll partner with senior leadership to influence commercial decisions, champion process improvements, and mentor a high-performing finance team. What you'll need to succeed Chartered Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA) with at least 3 years PQE. Proven experience influencing senior leadership as a finance business partner. Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel and BI tool proficiency. Commercial acumen and the ability to "look beyond the numbers." Confident communicator, capable of engaging at Executive level. Flexible and adaptable, with occasional travel required. Desirable: Experience in manufacturing, ERP implementation, or Big 4 background. What you'll get in returnA pivotal role in a dynamic, growth-focused organisation, exposure to senior leadership, and the opportunity to shape financial strategy. Competitive salary and benefits, plus the chance to lead process improvements and ERP implementation projects. What you need to do nowIf 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.

Financial Controller Job, Merseyside, FMCG, £90000 + Bonus Your new company This is one of the most exciting Financial Controller briefs I've worked on in recent years! You'll be joining a dynamic and fast-growing FMCG organisation undergoing significant investment and transformation. The business is PE backed and you will be working with an impressive CFO to build a high-impact finance function that truly supports commercial decision-making. This exciting role offers a wide range of development opportunities for an ambitious finance leader who is building towards an FD role. Your new role As Financial Controller, you will take full ownership of the finance function and lead the day-to-day delivery of accurate, timely and insightful financial outputs. You will be responsible for monthly close, management accounts, KPIs, board reporting and maintaining strong balance sheet integrity, including inventory. You'll lead budgeting and forecasting cycles, oversee cashflow and liquidity planning, and drive automation, systems improvements and process optimisation. You will also partner with operational and commercial teams to support decision-making and performance, while managing external relationships with auditors, tax advisors, banks and payment providers. Leadership of a small finance team will be a key part of the role. What makes this different? You'll be working on a business that doesn't stand still. The role will evolve with opportunity to gain commercial skills learnt from an experienced CFO and the future involves ERP systems implementations and the harnessing of the power of BI in this data-rich environment. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will be a fully qualified accountant with proven experience as a Financial Controller or senior finance leader within a product-driven environment. You'll bring a strong technical grounding across accounting, tax, payroll and compliance, combined with a relentless focus on balance sheet integrity (especially inventory) and working capital discipline. A hands-on approach, excellent organisational skills and the ability to deliver to deadline are essential. You'll have experience with ERP accounting systems and ideally BI tools, alongside a proven ability to strengthen controls, improve processes and introduce automation. You'll also be a confident communicator, capable of influencing at all levels and simplifying complexity. What you'll get in return In addition to a competitive salary, you will have access to a bonus scheme, Hybrid working and a suite of corporate benefits. You'll be working with a talented and experienced CFO who can help you to develop new skills in an environment that will challenge you and grow your career. Onward progression to a Finance Director post in a PE environment is foreseen for a candidate performing in this role. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Financial Controller job in Liverpool, 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.

Purchase Ledger Clerk Department: Finance Reporting to: AP/AR Manager Location: Ulverston Salary: Up to 30,000 per annum Working Pattern: Hybrid (2 days working from home) Role Overview The Purchase Ledger Clerk is responsible for managing and maintaining the purchase ledger to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness in line with internal processes and deadlines. The role also supports effective financial control and contributes to the smooth running of the finance function. Key Responsibilities Set up and maintain supplier accounts, ensuring all details are accurate and updated to support procurement and financial reporting requirements. Carry out credit checks on new and existing suppliers to assess and mitigate risks to supply continuity. Ensure all new supplier documentation is fully completed and complies with company standards; review and challenge any deviations from standard purchasing terms. Process supplier invoices and customer debit notes in accordance with company procedures and system requirements, including obtaining approvals and resolving any discrepancies. Support month-end activities and assist with purchase ledger reporting as required. Work closely with the Credit Controller to reconcile debit notes and confirm appropriate allocations. Raise manual purchase orders where necessary and match invoices to relevant stock orders. Record supplier payments and allocate them accurately against outstanding invoices. Coordinate with the AP/AR Manager and Treasury Manager to schedule and confirm payment runs. Respond to supplier queries in a timely and professional manner. Maintain clear and up-to-date process documentation for all duties performed. Provide support and cover for colleagues within the finance team when needed. Contribute ideas that drive continuous improvement and efficiency within the finance function. Adhere to company values, policies, procedures, and objectives at all times. Undertake any additional duties as required. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Financial Controller job near Warrington paying up to £80K Hays Senior Finance is working with a niche manufacturing company near Warrington which is owned by a larger, International Group. The business has over 20 years of operating in the UK from their modern facilities. Due to ongoing growth and restructuring of the finance department they are looking to appoint a Practice trained, qualified Financial Controller. As Financial Controller you will join the Senior Management team and work closely with the COO and Group Finance Director to manage all financial aspects of the business. You will be responsible for ensuring high-quality financial management, controlling working capital, supporting strategic decision-making, and assisting in delivering future growth. Key Duties - Lead, manage, mentor and develop a dedicated Administration & Finance team of five - embedding a culture of financial discipline, accuracy and continuous improvement.Produce the monthly management accounts pack reporting to the Group Financial Controller and Group CFO, as well as the local SMT; analyse and refine processes to improve the timeliness, accuracy, and clarity of management information.Provide commercial financial analysis and insight to support the Senior Management Team and assist in decision-making across projects and operations.Support strategic financial planning, including cash forecasts, monitoring project performance against forecasts.Work closely with the Group CFO, COO and the Senior Management Team to manage working capital - including cash flow, cash forecasting and credit control.Oversee all financial operations including, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, expenditure control, allocation/journal entries and financial reconciliations.Ensure payroll processing is accurate and timely.Review, plan and implement improvements to systems, controls and processes - aligning finance workflows with other departments (Laboratories, Logistics, Customer Services).Maintain documented finance procedures, accounting policies, and ensure adherence to key controls and compliance requirements (incl. UK GAAP, tax, VAT, CIS/reverse-charge if applicable).Support the annual audit process - liaising with external auditors, preparing working papers, and ensuring timely delivery.Undertake ad-hoc financial projects and analysis as required by the SMT to support business planning, strategic initiatives, and growth. We are keen to speak with qualified accountants who have formal training in Practice and relevant experience in Industry. You must have a right to work in the UK and be based locally to Warrington. 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.

We have a great opportunity for an experienced Credit Controller to join our team. At the National Trust every penny of profit we make goes straight back into supporting our special places and the work that we do. So, it's crucial that we keep on top of our finances. Our credit control team engage with a wide range and diverse set of customers bringing in around £100 million per annum supporting the work of the National Trust playing a positive role locally and nationally in connecting and inspiring people. What it's like to work here We're bigger than you think, we're more complicated than we appear and we're larger scale than you'd imagine. We've got passionate people in all our teams, and we've got so much more we want to achieve. We're for ever, for everyone and we really mean that. Our Financial Services Centre is situated in Trowbridge, Wiltshire. We're well placed, with ample parking onsite, a shopping outlet nearby and the town centre only a 10-minute drive away. Your contractual location will be Epsom Court. We are currently operating a hybrid working schedule structured around three days in the office and two days working at a flexible location. During your training you will be in the office more often and the hybrid working schedule will start once training is complete What you'll be doing Joining our team in the Credit Control department, you'll have a key role in taking charge of debt management and collections, credit risk assessment, and driving the digitalisation of our services. Your primary responsibility will be to proactively pursue all outstanding accounts to ensure timely collection of all debts. Your work will encompass both commercial and residential accounts, providing you with a diverse range of tasks. Additionally, you'll engage with our commercial customers who collaborate with the Trust and provide credit support to our Film Unit. You'll also be involved in credit risk assessment for potential new applications, opening new accounts, and offering support to the Credit Control Team on our Payment Line. Collaboration with various teams across the Trust will be essential to identify the underlying reasons for non/withheld payments and determine the most effective strategies moving forward. Who we're looking for We recommend you view the full role profile document attached on our website. You don't need to have all the knowledge, skills and experience listed; this just provides a full picture of what is possible in this role. We'd love you to have: Experience of working within a busy Credit Control function. Excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to converse with Finance and non-Finance staff, both internally and externally with the ability to influence at all levels Organisational and prioritisation skills, to take accountability and be self-motivated Strong commercial awareness Strong numerical accuracy, with an attention to detail and ability to interpret and assimilate financial data Ability to information gather, problem solve, make decisions, be adaptable and work to multiple tight deadlines. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Tax-free childcare scheme Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places Independent financial advice

Your new company Hays are working in partnership with a successful and well-established group of businesses in Suffolk who are looking to recruit within their finance team. This group of companies have a diverse portfolio of revenue streams and, over the past few years, has continued to grow and expand their offering to their customers. They are now seeking an Accounts Assistant/Assistant Accountant to join their existing team and support the daily financial operations. Your new role This role will report to a Financial Controller and work with an existing team of 4 to support the delivery of vital financial information. You will be responsible for: Daily, weekly and monthly bank reconciliations Supporting month-end reporting cycles Preparing monthly journals Prepayments and accruals Supporting with AP and AR Credit control activities Supporting any ad hoc needs within the business This is a full-time role, working 37.5 hours per week between Monday and Friday. The exact pattern can be flexible to suit the right individual but will be based on-site 100% of the time. What you'll need to succeed You will have: Previous experience in a similar accounting role supporting month-end processes Have strong IT skills and ideally be comfortable using Pivot Tables and VLookUps Ideally, be AAT qualified or studying towards a recognised accounting qualification. Have a positive and collaborative approach to work and be a team player. Due to the remote location of the office, you must be able to drive and have access to a vehicle. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary in the region of 30-35k + 31 days annual leave, access to a health cash plan, company pension scheme, free on-site parking and inclusion in a yearly company bonus. 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. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Divisional Financial Controller for an IT Solutions business in London Your new company I am supporting a privately owned IT solutions business in London hiring an ACA-qualified Accountant with 2+ years pqe to join the business as a Divisional Controller. This is a great place to work, it offers development and opportunities. The role suits someone looking to take control of a key business unit which contributes significantly to the broader revenue of the business. Your new role Prepare the annual budget and manage in-year forecasts. Support in the production of statutory accounts under UK GAAP Point of contact for auditors Process improvements to drive efficiency Play a part in developing systems Team management of 5 What you'll need to succeed ACA qualified at least 2 years PQE Ability to lead a team of five Technically strong with a good eye for operational excellence and reporting Be a business partner to non-finance What you'll get in return £70-75,000 + bonus + benefits Hybrid working - 3 days in office Collaborative working culture in a business which supports development Fast moving culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Corporate Finance Manager 6 month Contract £80k - £85k (Daily Rate Equivalent) Central London Halliday Marx have partnered with a multi national real estate company and are seeking a Corporate Finance Manager for intitially 6 months. Reporting into the FC and working closely alongside the CFO you will oversee the finance function including processes, controls and reporting Key duties will include, but not be limited to: Responsible for Corporate Accounting across Europe, including monthly financial reporting that includes accurate and timely variance analysis commentary. Working with Financial Controller to ensure monthly reporting packs are fit for purpose. Responsible for monitoring and reporting of all operating expenses and providing monthly updates to the FP&A team on potential risk and opportunities. Working closely with the FP&A team and the relevant business and finance owners during the reforecast and Business Plan cycles. Prepare and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations packs are completed for each region. Business partner with the budget holders and provide detailed monthly analysis tracking actuals against budget and forecast. Work with the Corporate Finance team to document processes and drive process improvements, efficiencies and automate monthly tasks. Responsible for compliance reporting including country VAT submissions and Enhanced Reporting Requirements (ERR) in Ireland. Implement process and procedural improvements to streamline work, increase productivity, and maintain service and quality excellence. Assist with the accounting for monthly payroll. Review and approve weekly supplier payments, provided by the AP Support. The Successful Candidate; Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) Thorough experience with payroll accounting Good understanding of VAT and Company Structures Experience leading year end audit processes. Thorough understanding of accounting procedures and double entry book-keeping Working knowledge of GAAPs within the Real Estate sector

Financial Accountant job for a global business near Wrexham Hays Senior Finance is working with a large and established manufacturing company near Wrexham. This company has shown stability and longevity for nearly 40 years. This role reports into an experienced Financial Controller and forms part of a large finance team which covers everything from Accounts payable to Stat Accounts. There is plenty of opportunity for progression for the right candidate. The Financial Accountant leads the financial reporting and month-end process across multiple UK entities. The role is accountable for the integrity, timeliness, and control of consolidated monthly results, management accounts, and Board reporting. The position oversees financial reporting, consolidation, and financial commentary, ensuring alignment between management, statutory, and Group reporting. It provides leadership and development to the Financial Accounting team and drives reporting discipline, balance sheet integrity, and continuous improvement within a complex multi-entity manufacturing environment. Job Duties• Own and drive the full month-end close process across multiple entities. • Issue and control the month-end timetable and reporting calendar. • Enforce strict cut-off discipline and challenge operational submissions where required to protect reporting integrity. • Lead month-end review meetings with Finance and operational stakeholders. • Drive continuous improvement to shorten and strengthen the month-end close process. • Review and validate entity trial balances prior to consolidation. • Prepare and own UK consolidated monthly results. • Oversee preparation of entity management accounts (P&L, BS, CF). • Review, challenge and approve detailed variance analysis and performance commentary prepared by the team. • Ensure commercial clarity and consistency in Board-level reporting. • Maintain alignment between management reporting, statutory outputs, and Group submissions. • Coordinate and submit all monthly Group reporting packs. • Own preparation and integrity of the monthly consolidated results and Board reporting pack, ensuring accurate financial statements, robust commentary, KPI alignment and clear performance analysis. We are keen to speak to qualified accountants who have proven experience in Financial Accounting roles. The company can offer progression and the opportunity to work abroad if required. All applicants must have a right to work in the UK and not require sponsorship. 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.