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Sewell Wallis is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected charity supporting vulnerable people across South Yorkshire. With an annual turnover of approximately 10 million, our client provides vital services to vulnerable people, helping them build brighter, more independent futures. We are seeking an experienced and qualified Head of Finance to lead the organisation's finance function. Reporting directly to the CEO and forming part of the Senior Management Team, this is a key leadership role offering the opportunity to influence strategic decision-making while ensuring robust financial management and governance across the organisation. This position will suit a proactive and hands-on finance professional who enjoys working within a purpose-driven organisation and is confident leading a small finance team in a dynamic and evolving environment. What will you be doing? Leading and developing the Finance function, managing a team of four. Producing monthly management accounts, financial reports and analysis for the Senior Management Team and Board of Trustees Preparing annual budgets, forecasts and cash flow projections to support organisational planning and sustainable growth Monitoring organisational reserves and providing strategic financial insight to support decision-making Preparing statutory year-end accounts and acting as the key contact for external auditors Ensuring compliance with charity accounting requirements, statutory regulations and internal financial controls Overseeing the monthly payroll process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC, pension and other statutory obligations Supporting funding applications, tenders, contracts and grant reporting through the provision of financial information Driving continuous improvement across finance systems, controls and processes Working collaboratively with operational teams and non-finance stakeholders across the organisation What are we looking for? Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Previous experience leading a finance function at a senior level Experience managing and developing finance teams Strong management accounting, budgeting and financial reporting experience Experience preparing statutory accounts and managing external audit processes Strong understanding of financial controls, compliance and governance Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience using accounting systems Experience with QuickBooks and Sage Payroll would be beneficial What's on offer? Salary of 55,000 Hybrid working arrangement Flexible start and finish times 5% matched pension contribution Enhanced Westfield Health package Up to 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays The opportunity to play a key role in an organisation making a genuine difference to the lives of vulnerable people For more information, please apply below or contact Inci Evcil at Sewell Wallis for a confidential discussion. 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.

Financial Accountant Contract Type: Full-Time We are seeking a technically strong and detail orientated Financial Accountant to partner closely with the Financial Controller and take ownership of key areas of financial reporting, audit, and balance sheet governance across multiple UK entities. This role offers responsibility for consolidation, month end governance, Board reporting, Capex oversight and audit readiness with clear scope for future line management. Job Description: Lead the month-end and year-end close process. Prepare and review journals, reconciliations and trial balances. Produce consolidated and entity level financial statements. Own the monthly Board Pack and Group reporting submissions. Oversee Capex, fixed assets and balance sheet governance. Maintain loan schedules and support cash flow forecasting. Coordinate audit processes and ensure compliance with accounting standards. Drive financial data integrity and continuous improvement. Lead and coordinate interim and year-end external audits across multiple UK entities. Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors and internal audit reviews. Own the Financial Accounts Audit File and ensure full audit readiness at all times. Drive implementation of audit recommendations and ongoing control improvements. Qualifications: Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA preferred; CIMA considered). Minimum three years' PQE. Experience in multiple entity consolidation and financial control. Proven experience leading external audits and managing auditor relationships. Strong technical knowledge (FRS 101/102, IFRS, UK GAAP). Advanced Excel and ERP skills. Analytical, organised and commercially aware. What We Offer This is an excellent opportunity for a Qualified Accountant seeking a broad, governance-focused role with progression into future leadership responsibility. When you click apply you will be taken to our careers page where you can complete your application.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join our finance team in Ross-on-Wye. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in supporting the financial management and reporting activities across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accounting professional who is studying towards a professional qualification or looking to further develop their career within a dynamic and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities As Finance Assistant, your duties will include: Preparing monthly management accounts for subsidiary entities. Processing and reviewing salaries, journals, accruals, prepayments, pensions, fixed assets and reconciliations. Producing and maintaining trial balances and month-end reporting schedules. Supporting subsidiary budgeting and forecasting processes. Performing financial account reconciliations and ensuring robust financial controls are maintained. Providing cover for stock reconciliations and assisting with inventory-related reporting. Supporting a variety of finance improvement projects and process enhancements. Responding to financial accounting queries from internal stakeholders. Assisting with year-end, interim and statutory audits, as well as HMRC and other regulatory audit requirements. Attending annual stock counts and supporting inventory verification activities. Assisting with year-end reporting and producing ad hoc financial reports as required. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous accounting experience within a finance or accounting function. AAT qualified, studying towards CIMA or ACCA, part-qualified, or equivalent accounting qualification. Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. A proactive, self-motivated and positive approach to work. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Good problem-solving abilities and a willingness to take ownership of tasks. Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. Desirable Skills Previous experience using SAP and/or Sage accounting systems. Experience supporting audits and financial reporting processes. Exposure to stock accounting and inventory reconciliations. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Study support opportunities for professional qualifications (where applicable). A supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. The chance to be involved in a varied and rewarding finance role within a growing organisation. Apply Today If you are an enthusiastic accounting professional looking for your next challenge and want to develop your career within a successful finance team, we would love to hear from you. Submit your CV and application today to be considered for this exciting opportunity in Ross-on-Wye.

Interim Financial Accountant Location: Exeter (3 days onsite, 2 days WFH) Company: Growing SME Reports to: Group Financial Controller Rate: Up to £300 a day About the Role We are working with a growing SME in Exeter to recruit a Group Financial Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of one of the group's key entities while also supporting wider group finance activities.This role offers a blend of ownership, technical exposure, and involvement in ongoing finance transformation projects-ideal for someone keen to develop within a dynamic and evolving business.Key Responsibilities Full ownership of month-end processes for a key group entity Preparation of management accounts Balance sheet reconciliations Revenue reconciliations and journal postings Preparation and submission of VAT returns Act as the main point of contact for the external audit of the entity Ensure accurate and compliant management of client funds on a monthly basis Provide support to the Group Financial Controller on group month-end activities when required Contribute to group-wide finance projects, including: Systems and finance transformation initiatives Process and control improvements Enhancements to reporting and management information Skills and Experience Essential: Strong understanding of month-end processes and financial reporting Experience with financial controls and process improvement Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Strong Excel skills Desirable: Knowledge of revenue recognition principles Experience within a SME (advantageous but not essential) ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, or late-stage studiers considered About YouYou will be a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who enjoys taking ownership and adding value. You'll be comfortable working in a growing business environment and keen to contribute to ongoing improvements across the finance function. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Sewell Wallis are currently working with a highly reputable global professional services organisation based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, who are looking to recruit an AML Analyst to join their Risk & Compliance team on a 24-month fixed-term contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career within Risk, Compliance and Financial Crime, joining a collaborative and highly regarded team within an international business environment. The successful candidate will join the Ongoing Monitoring team, supporting the administration and review of client due diligence processes to ensure compliance with Anti-Money Laundering regulations. What will you be doing? Reviewing and assessing the risk profiles of existing clients and identifying any changes. Supporting ongoing monitoring activities to ensure client due diligence records remain accurate and up to date. Conducting company searches, sanctions checks and adverse media/press searches. Liaising with senior stakeholders and Partners regarding AML and client due diligence matters. Supporting the wider Compliance team with AML-related research and regulatory tasks. Assisting with the administration of general AML and compliance matters. Ensuring all processes are completed in line with regulatory requirements and internal procedures. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the Risk & Compliance function. What skills are we looking for? Degree educated and/or previous experience within AML, KYC or Compliance. Experience within a professional services environment would be advantageous. Knowledge of the Money Laundering Regulations 2017 and AML regulations. Strong analytical and research skills. Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability. Strong communication skills and confidence in liaising with stakeholders at all levels. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook. A proactive and solutions-focused approach. What's on offer? Hybrid working (50/50 split). Bonus scheme. 25+8 days annual leave (rising with service). Private medical insurance. Potential for contact extension/a permanent appointment. Excellent long-term development opportunities within Risk & Compliance. Supportive, collaborative and inclusive team culture. If you are looking to develop your career as an Analyst within AML, Risk or Compliance and would like to join a highly respected global organisation, please apply below or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Sewell Wallis are currently working with a growing and well-established business based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, who a recruiting an Accounts Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation that genuinely invests in its people and offers a collaborative, supportive working environment. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to strengthen their finance team with an ambitious and proactive individual who is keen to develop their skills and build a long-term career within finance. Reporting into the Group Finance Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function whilst gaining exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities. What will you be doing? Managing aspects of the sales ledger, purchase ledger and credit control functions. Reconciling company bank accounts and ensuring financial records remain accurate and up to date. Supporting purchase ledger activities, including invoice processing and supplier account management. Preparing subcontractor payment runs and maintaining accurate records. Producing CIS returns and supporting compliance requirements. Processing company credit card transactions and reconciliations. Maintaining company vehicle and associated finance records. Assisting with month-end processes and supporting the timely production of management information. Producing accurate financial reports and supporting analysis for management. Assisting with monthly cash flow forecasting and monitoring business performance. Supporting weekly payroll processes and subcontractor payments. Working closely with the wider finance team to continuously improve processes and controls. What skills are we looking for? A minimum of 5 years' experience within an accounts or finance role. Ideally AAT qualified, studying towards AAT or holding an equivalent qualification. Strong understanding of transactional finance processes, including sales ledger, purchase ledger and reconciliations. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Strong communication skills and a professional approach. Experience within the construction sector would be advantageous but is not essential. Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop. What's on offer? 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Annual discretionary bonus scheme. Income protection and Employee Assistance Programme. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Company events and employee referral scheme. Long service awards. Free onsite parking. Opportunity to join a people-focused organisation with a strong culture and long-term career prospects. Stable, growing business with a supportive and collaborative team environment. If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant looking to join a business where your contribution is genuinely valued and where you can develop your career in a supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply now or get in touch with Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

CMA Recruitment Group is partnering exclusively with a well-established, private equity-backed healthcare organisation that has built a strong reputation for delivering specialist care services across the UK. Operating across a growing network of sites, the business supports individuals with complex needs and continues to expand through a combination of organic growth and investment. This interim Financial Controller position has been created to provide experienced leadership to the finance function during a key period. Working closely with the Finance Director, with a dotted line into the CFO, you will step into a highly visible role where you can make an immediate impact, supporting performance, strengthening processes and ensuring the finance team continues to operate effectively within a fast-moving environment. This is an ideal opportunity for a hands-on, commercially aware finance leader who enjoys adding value quickly and thrives within a dynamic, change-driven business. What will the Financial Controller role involve? Leading a multi-disciplinary finance function, overseeing Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll and Management Accounts Managing a team of more than 20 employees, with four direct reports, ensuring structure, performance and delivery across the function Working closely with the Finance Director, with a dotted line into the CFO, supporting both operational and strategic priorities Ensuring the timely and accurate production of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and reporting Driving improvements in financial controls, processes and reporting frameworks Supporting cash flow management, working capital and overall financial performance Partnering with operational stakeholders to support decision-making across the business Supporting ongoing projects within a private equity-backed environment, including process improvement and the scaling of finance operations Suitable Candidate for the Financial Controller vacancy: Proven experience operating at Financial Controller level, or within a similar role Strong track record of managing large finance teams through layers of management Experience within a private equity-backed or fast-paced, changing environment Background within a multi-site business, ideally within healthcare or a related sector Strong technical accounting knowledge combined with a hands-on and pragmatic approach Confident communicator, comfortable working closely with senior stakeholders, including CFO level Additional benefits and information: Salary dependent on experience Opportunity to step into a high-impact role within a well-established and growing organisation Exposure to senior leadership, including direct interaction with the Finance Director and CFO Immediate start available for a six-month contract assignment Opportunity to work within a circa £140m turnover business, offering scale and complexity Why this role This is a great opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to join a business at a key stage, where you can add value quickly. You ll be leading an established team, working closely with senior leadership, and playing a central role in maintaining performance while driving improvements across the finance function CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Sewell Wallis is currently working with a brilliant manufacturing and engineering company that operates within a niche sector of the creative industries. They are currently recruiting a Payroll Specialist to join their team based on the outskirts of York, North Yorkshire, and take ownership of their payroll function. This role would therefore suit an experienced payroll professional who is confident managing end-to-end payroll processes independently. This well-established and highly innovative business offers an interesting setting and the opportunity to work for a thriving business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality work across the UK and internationally. You'll be joining a fantastic organisation where you can take full responsibility for payroll and play a key role within the wider team. What will you be doing? Taking full ownership of the end-to-end payroll process across weekly, 4-weekly and salaried payrolls. Processing and calculating timesheets and payroll data, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines. Managing payroll administration including new starters, leavers and statutory payments (maternity, paternity, sickness). Producing payroll runs and completing all associated checks and reconciliations. Acting as the main point of contact for payroll queries across the business. Ensuring compliance with payroll legislation and internal processes. Maintaining accurate payroll records and supporting audit requirements. Working closely with the Financial Controller and wider team on any payroll-related projects or improvements. What skills are we looking for? Proven experience managing end-to-end payroll. Confident working independently and taking ownership of a payroll function. Strong knowledge of payroll legislation and processes. Experience using payroll systems (Sage knowledge would be advantageous). High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines. Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach. What's on offer? 35-hour working week (Monday to Friday). Opportunity to take full ownership of payroll within a growing business. Work within a unique and creative sector, offering variety and interest. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Long-term stability and opportunity to develop within the business. If you are an experienced Payroll professional looking for a standalone role in the York area, please apply now or contact Eleanor Kirk at Sewell Wallis for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Financial AccountantLocation: Exeter (Hybrid) Salary: Up to 50,000 per annum Contract Type: Open to Temporary-to-Permanent and Permanent Applicants The Organisation Hays are working in partnership with a rapidly growing retail organisation with a strong and expanding online presence, based in Exeter. Due to continued growth and investment across the business, they are looking to strengthen their finance function with the addition of a Financial Accountant. This role offers an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic environment where finance plays a key role in supporting commercial and operational decision-making. The Role As Financial Accountant, you will take ownership of one of the group entities, with responsibility for delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting audits, and managing client funds. You will also work closely with the Group Financial Controller on group-wide accounting matters and play a key role in ongoing finance transformation and improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Production of monthly management accounts, including: Balance sheet reconciliations Revenue reconciliations Journal postings Preparation and submission of VAT returns Acting as the main point of contact for external auditors for your business unit Ensuring client funds are managed accurately and in line with requirements Supporting month-end processes across other group entities when required Assisting with finance projects, including: Systems improvements and transformation Strengthening financial controls and processes Enhancing reporting capabilities Skills & Experience Required Solid experience of month-end processes and management accounting Strong understanding of financial controls and process improvement Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider team Strong Excel skills Desirable Knowledge of revenue recognition principles Experience within software or recurring revenue environments (advantageous) ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, or late-stage studier Why Apply? Opportunity to join a fast-growing, forward-thinking business Exposure to group-level finance and transformation projects A role offering both ownership and variety, with clear impact on the business Flexible hiring approach - open to interim, temp-to-perm, and permanent candidates Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Interim Financial Accountant job in Devon Interim Financial AccountantLocation: Exeter (3 days onsite, 2 days WFH) Company: Growing SME Reports to: Group Financial ControllerRate: Up to £300 a day About the RoleWe are working with a growing SME in Exeter to recruit a Group Financial Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of one of the group's key entities while also supporting wider group finance activities.This role offers a blend of ownership, technical exposure, and involvement in ongoing finance transformation projects-ideal for someone keen to develop within a dynamic and evolving business. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of month-end processes for a key group entity Preparation of management accountsBalance sheet reconciliationsRevenue reconciliations and journal postingsPreparation and submission of VAT returnsAct as the main point of contact for the external audit of the entityEnsure accurate and compliant management of client funds on a monthly basisProvide support to the Group Financial Controller on group month-end activities when requiredContribute to group-wide finance projects, including: Systems and finance transformation initiativesProcess and control improvementsEnhancements to reporting and management information Skills and ExperienceEssential:Strong understanding of month-end processes and financial reportingExperience with financial controls and process improvementAbility to work both independently and collaborativelyStrong Excel skillsDesirable:Knowledge of revenue recognition principlesExperience within a SME (advantageous but not essential)ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, or late-stage studiers considered About YouYou will be a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who enjoys taking ownership and adding value. You'll be comfortable working in a growing business environment and keen to contribute to ongoing improvements across the finance function.

Sewell Wallis is working with a renowned South Yorkshire-based organisation, who are looking to add a Qualified Finance Business Partner to their growing team in Sheffield. This will initially be a temporary role, with scope to develop into a permanent position. The successful candidate will need to be fully CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified with previous experience working in a Finance Business Partner role. This is a brilliant opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who is confident in building strong stakeholder relationships, supporting cost control initiatives and preparing business cases for key capital projects. What will you be doing? Provide impactful and effective finance business partnering to Budget Holders, the Senior Management and Executive Teams Deliver high quality business and financial analysis, with detailed outcomes and benefits, to identify and present coherent rationales for change, to support continued coordinated, consistent and effective delivery of services Work with the relevant stakeholders to timetable the production of the monthly management accounts, the annual budgeting and in-year forecasting process that is aligned to business plans. Drive continuous improvement in financial management reporting, forecasting and analysis. Drive continuous customer experience improvement by simplifying and improving financial processes to provide your collective internal and external customers with an efficient and effective finance experience. Provide financial acumen, support and challenge to income generation teams, including pricing and financial analysis of new and existing products, contracts and development of process efficiencies and definition of solutions for operational effectiveness Drive analysis and review of information and processes (including cost base and pricing) to ensure operations achieve value for money, sustainability, and maximise their commercial output and resource efficiencies Provide insight through KPIs and reports that offer relevant insight and information on Enterprise business units Provide a clear and understandable narrative to stakeholders and the rest of the team, advocating good accounting principles and helping to educate, inform and develop others within the wider finance team Identify financial risks and ensure that adequate measures and controls are in place for them to be controlled and managed or escalated where necessary. Work with operational business partners to provide the financial analysis and appraisal for bids, tenders and business cases, including cost/benefit of capex investment projects, and support the preparation and submission of business cases to Executive Teams for approval. Work together with the commercial analytics team to provide insightful metrics, analysis and reporting to help explain and predict likely performance, highlighting risks & opportunities, including comparison of competitors and external market markers Utilise technology and tools to continuously improve the presentation and content of the financial management reports to best support and meet the needs of Budget Holders, the Senior Management and Executive Teams. The FBP also supports the Senior Finance Planning & Strategy Manager - Enterprise and operates within a team to deliver against the broader responsibilities and strategic direction for the Enterprise network and broader FP&A remit What skills are we looking for? Professional Accounting Qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) You'll be a commercial finance manager or FBP and will have a strong background in analysis and presenting. Demonstrable, previous, extensive experience in a finance business partner role What's on offer? Flexible, hybrid working 25 days holiday (increasing by 1 day per year up to 30 days) + bank holidays Pension contributions matched up to 8% Life assurance 2 x basic salary Holiday purchase/sell scheme Cycle to work scheme/ Electric Vehicle Scheme Health and Wellbeing portal - access to financial, health and wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme Discounts - you will have access to Blue Light and NHS Discounts as well as discounts on mobile phones, gym membership, cinema tickets, restaurants, holidays and shopping Send us your CV below or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Sewell Wallis is currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join a successful Telecom engineering business based in Barnsley (South Yorkshire), on an ongoing temporary basis. The initial expectation is 8-12 weeks; however, this could well extend indefinitely or become permanent. The business is well known in its field and operates nationally. They pride themselves on their supportive and inclusive culture, and the role will be joining their friendly and experienced finance team of 4. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable professional who enjoys working in a high-volume environment and is available to start immediately. Experience using Sage50 is also highly desirable. What will you be doing? Processing, matching, and coding high volumes of supplier invoices. Reconciling supplier statements regularly to identify and resolve discrepancies. Handling supplier queries via phone and email in a professional manner. Preparing payment runs (BACS). Assisting with month-end ledger closures and ad hoc finance administration. Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required. What skills are we looking for? 1-2 years of experience within an Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger role. Experience using Sage50. Confidence working within a high-volume invoice processing environment. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively within a busy finance function. What's on offer? A competitive salary or c 15ph Supportive, collaborative and friendly finance team. Immediate start opportunity. If you're an experienced Accounts Payable professional and available for a short-term contract opportunity within a thriving and supportive business, please apply now or contact Jemima Vibert for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Interim Finance Director Keighley 50,000 - 70,000 DOE Interim Contract Are you a commercially minded Finance Director looking for your next interim challenge? We are partnering with a well-established and growing business in Keighley to recruit an experienced Interim Finance Director. This is a key leadership role, providing strategic financial guidance whilst ensuring robust financial control and operational excellence during a period of change and growth. Working closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership team, you will take ownership of the finance function, providing clear financial insight, driving performance, and supporting key business decisions. Key Responsibilities Lead the finance function, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting Deliver monthly management accounts, forecasts, budgets, and cash flow projections Provide strategic financial support to the board and senior leadership team Drive business performance through insightful financial analysis and commercial recommendations Review and strengthen financial controls, processes, and governance Manage budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning Oversee year-end accounts, audit processes, and statutory compliance Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial risk management Support business improvement projects, change initiatives, and finance transformation activities Develop and mentor the finance team, ensuring high performance and accountability Act as a key stakeholder with external advisors, auditors, banks, and investors where required About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience operating at Finance Director, Head of Finance, or Senior Financial Controller level Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence strategic decisions Experience leading finance teams within a fast-paced business environment Hands-on approach with the ability to balance strategic and operational responsibilities Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Available to commence an interim assignment at short notice or within a reasonable timeframe What's on Offer Salary of 50,000 - 70,000 depending on experience Opportunity to make a genuine impact within a growing organisation Senior leadership position with exposure to strategic decision-making Flexible and collaborative working environment Immediate requirement with the potential for extension If you're an experienced finance leader who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys driving positive change, we'd love to hear from you.

Interim Group Financial Controller Derby 3 days on site 6 months FTC (strong potential for extension or temp-to-perm) PE-backed environment IMMEDIATE START REQUIRED Gleeson are delighted to be working with a large, complex, multi-entity client of ours looking for an experienced Interim Group Financial Controller to provide strong financial leadership during a key phase of growth and transformation. This role requires a technically strong finance leader with the commerciality and confidence to manage a developing team, challenge existing processes, drive efficiencies, and deliver change. Private equity experience is highly preferred and will be prioritised. Key requirements of the Interim Group Financial Controller: Proven team management and leadership experience (essential) Experience within a large, complex organisation (multi-entity, multi-currency consolidation) (essential) Strong technical accounting expertise with a commercial, improvement-focused mindset PE-backed business experience (highly desirable) Able to work 3 days per week on site in Derby (essential) The role: As part of the SLT you'll take ownership of end-to-end financial control across the group, including: Leading and developing the finance teamI nvestor-grade monthly reporting, board packs and statutory accounts Group consolidations and maintaining a robust control environment Tax compliance, audit management and external stakeholder relationships Driving working capital, margin and cash improvements You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong post-qualification experience outlined above and a track record of operating at pace in performance-driven environments. A high-impact interim role for a hands-on leader who thrives on driving value and delivering change. For this role, please note: Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without any need sponsorship. Candidates must be based within a reasonable commuting distance of Derby to accommodate 3 days onsite - this is non-negotiable. CVs clearly demonstrating a local base will be prioritised. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Sewell Wallis is currently working with a well-established and successful law firm that is looking to recruit a Legal Cashier to join its team in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation with a strong regional presence, offering a supportive working environment, long-term stability, and opportunities for professional development. This role would suit an individual with strong transactional finance experience gained within the legal sector. You will be confident managing a busy and varied workload, with the ability to work closely with both finance and operational teams. A solid understanding of the SRA Accounts Rules is essential, while an IFLM or AAT qualification (or progress towards one) would be highly advantageous. What will you be doing? Supporting the day-to-day management of both client and office accounts. Processing financial transactions, including payments, receipts, and transfers. Performing bank reconciliations and investigating any discrepancies. Supporting the billing and invoicing process, ensuring accuracy and timely completion. Liaising with internal teams to resolve financial queries and assist with cash collection activities. Processing electronic payments and maintaining accurate financial records. Assisting with month-end procedures and reporting requirements. Ensuring compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, financial regulations, and internal controls. Providing general finance administration support and assisting with ad hoc duties as required. What skills are we looking for? Previous experience as a Legal Cashier, Accounts Assistant, or in a similar finance role within a legal environment. Strong working knowledge of the SRA Accounts Rules. IFLM or AAT qualification, or currently studying towards one, would be highly desirable. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage a high-volume workload effectively. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships across the business. Proficiency in finance systems and Microsoft Excel. A proactive, organised, and team-oriented approach. What's on offer? The opportunity to join a well-established and growing law firm. A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. A varied and rewarding finance role with exposure to multiple areas of legal accounting. Long-term career stability and development opportunities. 35 hour working week. If you have experience within legal finance and are looking for your next opportunity in Chesterfield, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Eleanor Kirk for further information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Interim Financial Controller/ 3-Month Contract Experienced Financial Controller required to support a busy finance team during a key period. You will take ownership of the month-end process, manage the AP and AR teams, ensure reporting deadlines are met and provide day-to-day leadership across the finance function. This is a hands-on role and being visible on-site is important. We are looking for somebody who can quickly build relationships, bring structure and keep the team on track. Immediate start preferred. This role would suit a professional contractor with easy access to Stretford. However longer-term, this role will be relocating. If you are a Qualified Accountant/ Professional contractor with experience working within a similar role, please contact me directly.

Robert Half have partnered with a privately-owned group to recruit an experienced Interim Finance Controller for a newly acquired entity, supporting its integration into group finance structures following a recent acquisition. Details: 9-12 month interim contract, with potential for extension Competitive daily rate Bristol Based - Hybrid Working Immediate start available; interviews taking place shortly This is a hands-on, build-from-scratch role suited to someone who thrives in change environments and enjoys getting into the detail of forecasting, modelling, and process improvement. The Role: Working alongside the existing Financial Controller to implement new group-standard reporting and forecasting processes Designing and rolling out a monthly MI pack, variance analysis, and gross margin analysis by revenue stream Implementing a weekly sales/KPI report Building a 13-week rolling cash flow forecast for group submission, with a focus on improving cash collection and forecasting inputs Developing a full group model (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow) for budgeting and forecasting, where currently only a P&L budget exists Implementing monthly capex forecasting and an EBITDA risks and opportunities forecast Driving improvements to month-end close to align with group deadlines Supporting an ERP migration to a new finance system, working with an external project team Supporting year-end audit preparation, stat pack production, and corporation tax pack for external advisors Reviewing and proposing improvements to nominal/cost centre coding to support new reporting requirements About You: Proven experience in a finance integration, transformation, or "first-in" subsidiary role within a wider group Strong forecasting, modelling, and process improvement skills, with the ability to build new processes from limited existing infrastructure Commercially astute, with the confidence to business partner directly with operational stakeholders Experience with modern ERP systems (e.g. Microsoft Business Central or D365) is desirable A proactive, "can-do" approach, with the emotional intelligence to manage change sensitively within an existing finance team If you're an experienced interim finance professional looking for a varied, high-impact role within a growing group structure, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Hannah Curnow or Ben Williams to discuss further on . Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Manufacturing Group based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, has a requirement for a Senior Financial Accountant to undertake an interim assignment for a period of 6-12 months to cover maternity leave. What will the Senior Financial Accountant role involve? Reporting to the Divisional Financial Controller the key responsibilities of the position will include: Preparation of the annual statutory accounts for several entities Review balance sheet account reconciliations and provide overall ownership for all account reconciliations Ensure accurate financial reporting of the assigned legal entities Provision of accurate US GAAP reporting and SOX compliance Suitable Candidate for the Senior Financial Accountant vacancy: Applicants for the Senior Financial Accountant position will ideally hold a full accountancy qualification with previous experience of working within a fast paced, multinational environment Previous exposure of maintaining the balance sheet and preparing financial statements for multiple entities Additional benefits and information for the role of Senior Financial Accountant: On offer is a competitive daily rate, dependent on experience The duration of the contract will be 6-12 months Day rate dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Qualified ACA / ACCA Financial Accountant, AIM listed, central London / hybrid Your new company An AIM-listed, leading global cross-channel marketing business is hiring a qualified ACA /ACCA to join the team as a Group Financial Accountant. This is a great opportunity for a recently qualified accountant (0-2 years pqe) to join a rapidly expanding company which offers career progression and a stable business working environment. Your new role As a Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for: Supporting the day to day running of the Group's subsidiaries in addition to monthly management accounts. Interim and year-end management for group audit Business partnering with key stakeholders Ad-hoc project work What you'll need to succeed ACA / ACCA qualified Practice qualified, looking for 1st or 2nd move IFRS / UK GAAP Consolidations Ab lity to work in a fast-paced working environment What you'll get in return. The role will suit a candidate interested in getting involved with reporting, analysing issues, solving problems and providing training and support to the rest of the team. The role will be challenging but highly rewarding. You will be reporting and working closely with the Financial Controller and Finance Director. Working for an Aim company means you will get the chance to work for a fast-growth company keen on its employees to add value and support strategic growth. Flexible working options are available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to join a well-established organisation in a key leadership role. Reporting as the senior finance lead on site, you will take ownership of financial operations while managing a small team and supporting an upcoming systems implementation. Key Responsibilities Oversee internal controls and financial processes Manage inventory accounting, including cost updates, stock counts, and valuations Perform balance sheet reconciliations Prepare and manage cashflow forecasts and monthly reporting to support working capital Lead annual cashflow planning and forecasting Produce annual budgets and periodic reforecasts Complete monthly VAT returns and reconciliations Prepare monthly management accounts Support capital expenditure processes through reporting and analysis Conduct sales and gross profit analysis Lead and develop a small team Provide hands-on support across the finance function as required Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax regulations and compliance Skills & Experience Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience (QBE) Strong Excel and Microsoft Office capability Proven ability to manage workloads independently and collaboratively Strong analytical and problem-solving skills High attention to detail and accuracy Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Key Competencies Ownership and accountability with a proactive approach Strong technical and systems skills Resilient and adaptable with a positive mindset Team-oriented with the ability to build strong working relationships Driven and motivated to deliver high standards Benefits Discretionary quarterly bonus 22 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service) Career development opportunities Attendance-related incentives Additional birthday reward scheme Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact George Oyston