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

A leader in its field looking for a Senior Group Tax Manager I'm working with a leading global research and data business. The Group has a complex international footprint and is undergoing ongoing transformation focused on operational simplification, cost discipline and strategic repositioning. And strengthening governance and controls across Finance and Tax. The Role This Senior Tax Manager role is a critical appointment within the Group Finance function, ensuring the effective day-to-day running of the Group tax team while supporting the ongoing evolution of the groups tax strategy, compliance, controls and operating model.The Senior Tax Manager will oversee UK and international corporate tax, lead on transfer pricing review and overhaul, and provide effective oversight across other taxes including employment taxes and VAT. The role will also play a key part in managing external advisors and driving work in-house where appropriate. Key Responsibilities Tax Governance & ControlsDesign and build the Group's tax governance framework, policies and controlsFormalise and develop compliance with UK, European and other International applicable statutory requirements, directives and guidelines including CCO, SAO, BRR, CFC, BEPS and OECDStrengthen tax processes, documentation and internal controls across the GroupSupport Group-level reporting, including uncertain tax positions where relevant UK Corporate TaxLead UK corporation tax compliance and reporting, including computations, filings and payments. Work to bring this in-houseManage UK tax provisions and support statutory and group reporting processesAct as primary contact for HMRC matters, enquiries and correspondenceLead on the R&D claim process Global Corporation Tax OversightProvide oversight and coordination of corporate tax compliance across the group and in particular the US, European and APAC territories.Support with local tax filings and issues where relevantEnsure consistent application of Group tax policies across jurisdictionsMonitor global tax developments and assess their impact on the Group Global Tax AccountingLead the external tax reporting process for half year and year endBuild in-house capabilities to manage this process reducing the reliance on external specialistsManage the monthly tax accounting and reporting requirements including reconciliations, bookings into ERP system and related invoicingDevelop clear guidance on tax implications of intercompany transactionsManage relationship with auditors and advisors Transfer PricingManage and improve the transfer pricing policies and processes, reducing reliance on external specialistsEnsure transfer pricing policies are compliant, robust and aligned with business operationsOversee preparation and maintenance of transfer pricing documentation Other TaxesProvide oversight across employment taxes, VAT and other indirect taxesEnsure appropriate controls, compliance and risk management across these areas.Support regional financial controllers and other stakeholders with tax audits and reviews with tax authorities Team & Stakeholder ManagementManage and develop a geographically dispersed Group tax teamCoordinate effectively with Finance, Legal and other internal stakeholdersManage relationships with external advisors and drive efficiency and value for moneyReduce reliance on external advisors by bringing core activities in-house over time Candidate Profile Essential Experience & Skills: Strong UK corporate tax expertise within a multinational groupProven experience in transfer pricing, including policy design and documentationExperience of managing day-to-day tax operations in a complex, international businessStrong knowledge of global tax regulations, transfer pricing guidelines and IFRS tax requirements.Good working knowledge of other taxes, particularly in UK (employment taxes, RDEC, VAT)Experience dealing with HMRC and managing enquiriesAbility to work in a fast paced, dynamic business environmentStrong communications skills Qualifications: ACA, CTA or equivalent professional qualification (preferred) Why Join: High-impact senior role with ownership of the Group tax function day-to-dayOpportunity to build, shape and modernise tax governance, controls and processesExposure to international operations within a well-known listed groupHybrid working model What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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

Interim Financial Controller job in Devon Interim Financial ControllerCharity Organisation Plymouth Area (3 days on site per week - hybrid working available) 6-Month Contract ASAP StartRate: Up to £300 per day Hays are supporting a well-established charity organisation in Plymouth that is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join the team on a 6-month contract, starting as soon as possible. This is a key leadership role, providing financial oversight, stability and support during a period of transition. The organisation offers a hybrid working model, with a mix of on-site and remote working. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee the day-to-day financial operations of the organisationEnsure accurate and timely monthly management accounts and reportingManage budgeting, forecasting and cashflow planningMaintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with charity regulationsSupport statutory accounts preparation and liaison with auditorsProvide clear financial insight and advice to senior leadership and trusteesLine manage and support the finance team About YouProven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance roleCharity sector and/or local government experience is essentialStrong technical accounting knowledge and hands-on approachConfident working in fast-paced or changing environmentsExcellent stakeholder management and communication skillsAvailable to start immediately or at short notice What's on OfferInterim contract of approximately 6 monthsHybrid working arrangementOpportunity to support a values-driven organisation making a real community impactCompetitive day rate or fixed-term salary (dependent on experience) If you are an experienced finance professional with charity or local government background and are available at short notice, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered!

Think Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a successful business in Bradford to recruit a Credit Controller on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Credit Controller who enjoys building relationships, improving processes and taking ownership of their ledger. You'll be joining a business that continues to grow year-on-year, offering genuine long-term development opportunities as the finance function evolves. The Role Managing a large and varied customer ledger, you will play a key role in maintaining cash flow and supporting the financial health of the business. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and taking ownership of the Credit Control function Chasing outstanding debt via telephone and email Building strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders Resolving invoice and account queries Maintaining accurate customer accounts, allocations and reconciliations Assessing customer creditworthiness and setting up new accounts Producing aged debt reports and management information Negotiating payment plans where required Supporting process improvements and identifying efficiencies Assisting with audit requirements Providing occasional support to the Purchase Ledger function About You We are looking for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service while maintaining strong financial controls. You will need to have: Previous experience within Credit Control Strong communication and relationship-building skills A proactive and resilient approach Good Excel skills Excellent attention to detail The confidence to manage your own workload and prioritise effectively A desire to learn, develop and contribute to process improvements What's on Offer? Salary of 28,000 - 30,000 DOE Private Healthcare 5% Pension Contribution Exposure to wider finance responsibilities Friendly and supportive team environment Growing and successful business with ambitious plans This is a fantastic opportunity for a Credit Controller who is looking for more than just collections and wants to become a valued part of a growing finance team. Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.

Finance Officer Opportunity Your new company An established and well-respected utilities' organisation in South Wales is seeking a Finance Officer to join their growing finance function. This role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team, gain exposure to a wide range of finance and payments processes, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the organisation's finance operations. Your new role As a Finance Officer, you will play a key role in supporting day-to-day financial operations, with a particular focus on payments, supplier management, and finance systems support. You will work closely with internal teams and external suppliers, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely resolution of queries.This is a varied role, ideal for someone who enjoys detail-driven work, problem-solving, and working across multiple finance processes.Key Responsibilities Prepare and create regular payment runs, collating all supporting documentation for review by Finance Managers and Financial Controllers. Review and verify payment requests to ensure accuracy and compliance with internal policies and procedures Act as a key point of contact for internal teams and external suppliers regarding payment queries, onboarding, and discrepancies. Create and maintain supplier records, ensuring accurate bank details, payment terms, and system data Investigate and resolve discrepancies relating to payments, invoices, and supplier accounts Upload and manage system-generated invoices and support payment processing activity Provide system and process support to the wider Treasury and Payments team when required Support finance improvement projects and assist in embedding best practice across finance operations Assist with month-end finance processes and provide ad-hoc support to Finance Managers as needed. Maintain accurate records, ensuring high standards of data integrity and audit readiness What you'll need to succeed Experience working within a finance function, ideally in Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger, Finance Administration, Payments, or Treasury support A good understanding of accounting processes and finance systems Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectively A high level of accuracy and attention to detail Confident written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to challenge constructively when required Proficiency in Excel and confidence using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) A proactive mindset and the ability to learn new systems quickly What you'll get in return The opportunity to join a respected and established South Wales organisation A varied role offering exposure to payments, systems, and wider finance processes Supportive team environment with development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working options and on-site parking 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 contact us for more information.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're looking for a new position in finance, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career.

Revenue Assistant - LEGAL EXPERIENCE Your new company You'll be joining a progressive, multi-disciplinary professional services firm that advises a diverse and entrepreneurial client base. The business supports everyone from fast-growth start-ups and innovators through to established global organisations, private clients and family offices. The firm is known for combining deep sector knowledge with broad technical expertise, creating genuinely commercial, tailored solutions for its clients. Culturally, it offers a collaborative and supportive environment, clear career pathways and a strong commitment to developing its people through structured training and ongoing learning. Your new role As a Revenue Controller, you'll sit within a nonperforming Finance function, working closely with designated practice groups to manage billing, WIP and credit control activity. This is a highly visible role with regular interaction with senior stakeholders, including Partners and lawyers, giving you real influence over cash flow and financial performance. You'll take ownership of your client portfolio, ensuring matters are billed promptly, queries are resolved efficiently and invoices are paid in line with agreed terms. The role offers variety, responsibility and the chance to build strong relationships across the business while developing your technical and stakeholder-management skills. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in revenue control, credit control or billing within a professional services environment Strong communication and influencing skills, with the confidence to challenge tactfully where required Excellent stakeholder management and a proactive, service-driven mindset High attention to detail with strong numeracy and reconciliation skills Ability to manage a varied workload and prioritise effectively Solid IT skills, including Excel, Outlook and Word (experience with practice management systems beneficial) What you'll get in return A collaborative, inclusive culture with genuine investment in your development Clear progression opportunities within a growing Finance team Exposure to senior stakeholders and high-quality client work Structured training and ongoing professional development A dynamic, people-focused environment that values initiative and performance 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.

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

Charity - Temp Finance Manager - £250-300 PDay - 3M+ Hybrid - Manchester Your new company One of the UK's leading publicly funded cultural organisations. Your new role As Interim Finance Manager / Year-End Accountant, you will report to the Financial Controller and work closely with the finance team to stabilise the day-to-day finance operations. This is a hands-on, process-driven role suited to a seasoned contractor who can step in quickly and add immediate value.You will oversee transactional finance, manage daily cashflow activity, ensure journals are accurate, and support with year-end. You will act as a steady hand during a period of transition. Please note this role is full time and offers hybrid working, with 3 days in the office required in central Manchester. This is initially a 3-month contract, with the potential to be extended dependent on performance and business needs. What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or strong QBEA proven track record as a seasoned interim contractor and extensive experience of supporting with year-end, reconciliations, streamlining processes and tightening controls.Strong transactional oversight and self-improvements capability.Payroll and Pensions experience would be desirable.Comfortable working at pace and resolving operational challengesAbility to effectively communicate with finance and non-finance colleagues, and confident to push back when challenged.Foreign exchange dealings would be useful in this role as you will be liaising with colleagues from across the world.Immediate or short-notice availability What you'll get in return Competitive day rate £250-300 per day (Inside IR35)Flexible hybrid working - 3 days onsite requiredA role where you can make a tangible impact quicklyThe chance to positively impact a well-respected community organisation 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 Georgia Wilson at Hays Manchester. 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.

Reports to: Director Finance and Procurement, Ark Schools Location: West London (with flexible working available) Contract: Permanent Pattern: Full Time (standard hours 9am - 5.30pm) Interviews: First round (virtual) w/c 13th July and Second round (in-person) w/c 20th July In this role you will be responsible for financial processing and reporting, including statutory reporting and compliance of financial accounting data across our 39 academies (48 from September 2026). Key Responsibilities: Responsible for providing up-to-date financial information and technical advice to Director of Finance and Procurement, Ark Schools management team and the wider academies network Responsible for the co-ordination of the year-end audit files and preparation of statutory accounts for the Group and subsidiary entities Oversee the maintenance and consolidation of fixed asset ledgers, including year-end capital accruals, write offs, disposals, and capitalisation thresholds To support the Director of Finance and Procurement in maintaining and developing an environment of robust financial control as the network develops Knowledge & Skills: Experience in building effective teams, developing staff and managing external business relationships Strong, hands on, statutory accounts experience Knowledge of the latest Charities SORP and Companies Act. Knowledge of the Academy Trust Handbook and Academies Accounts Direction 2025 is desirable Audit and VAT experience with the latter ideally in a charity context Must have advanced level IT skills and ability to make effective use of standard software packages, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Outlook Ability to use Excel at an advanced level including the use of macros etc. You will be an excel superuser Qualification Criteria: Educated to degree level or equivalent CCAB Accountancy qualification with at least 3 years post-qualified experience A record of recent and relevant Continued Professional Development Right to work in the U.K.

Life sciences company in Oxford seeking a qualified accountant as Financial Controller. Your new company Our client is an international life sciences company with a R&D facility in Oxford that is growing rapidly. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Director, you will coordinate with the accounting team and deliver the monthly financial close, ensuring adherence to financial reporting controls and overseeing the month-end close and group reporting pack. As Financial Controller, you will coordinate external audits, manage treasury, banking, and cash flow and compile the board of directors' financial reporting pack. As a technical expert, you will provide advice, consult with corporate accounting specialists and manage funding and capital injections. Continuous improvement is key, and you will aim to implement processes that enhance efficiency whilst driving system enhancements for improved financial reporting accuracy. You will lead ad hoc projects, support risk assessment and analysis to assist the senior accounting officer and coordinate local UK statutory accounts and audits. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with excellent technical accounting skills who can engage with the business and communicate with non-finance whilst also embracing change and new technology. You will ideally have worked within an international/large company environment and have a hands-on, approachable attitude. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-changing, exciting business as it grows. As a result, there are career development opportunities as well as a comprehensive benefits package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Finance Director Oxford - hybrid working £75,000 - £100,000 / annum DOE A growing and ambitious SME based just outside Oxford, with a strong reputation for operational excellence is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Finance Director to join the leadership team and play a key role in shaping the future of the business. The Role This is a pivotal, hands-on leadership role that combines strategic financial direction with day-to -day financial management. You will take ownership of the finance function, partnering with senior stakeholders to drive performance, profitability, and sustainable growth. The successful candidate will bring both strategic insight and operational capability, with the ability to operate effectively within a dynamic SME environment. Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Act as a key member of the senior leadership team, contributing to overall business strategy Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes Provide commercial insight and analysis to support decision-making and business growth Identify opportunities for operational efficiencies and cost optimisation Support long-term strategic initiatives including investment decisions and expansion plans Financial Management Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, controls, and compliance Ensure accurate and timely monthly management accounts Manage cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships Lead on statutory accounts, audit processes and tax compliance Develop and maintain robust financial systems and processes Take ownership of day-to-day finance operations within an SME structure Support and develop the finance team Work closely with operational departments to drive performance Implement financial controls and KPIs as well as carrying out system and process improvements Who are we looking for A fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role (Financial Controller, Head of Finance, Finance Director) within an SME environment An understanding of the manufacturing sector would be an advantage Demonstrable experience of both strategic financial leadership and hands-on delivery Commercially astute with the ability to influence and challenge at senior level Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving business What We Offer Competitive salary of £75,000 - £100,000 (depending on experience) Hybrid working model Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of a growing business Supportive and collaborative leadership team If you are a dynamic and commercially driven finance leader with a passion for SME environments, we would love to hear from you.

Senior Finance Business Partner - Herefordshire - Hybrid - Progression and development Hays Senior Finance are partnering exclusively with a global engineering business based in Herefordshire, supporting them with the recruitment of a Senior Finance Business Partner to join their ambitious and driven team Role Purpose The Senior Finance Business Partner will play a key leadership role within the Finance function, providing high-quality commercial insight, strengthening financial control, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This role combines hands-on financial oversight with strong people management and business partnering. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering & Commercial Insight Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across all functions. Provide timely, accurate and insightful financial information to support effective decision-making. Evolve and enhance the FP&A support provided to the business, with a strong focus on commercial performance. Constructively challenge stakeholders to drive improved margins, efficiencies, and value creation. Identify and communicate balance sheet risks and opportunities. Leadership & Team Management Line manage two direct reports: Finance Business Partner and Management Accountant. Build a positive team culture with clear accountability and high performance standards. Ensure finance processes are effective, efficient, and consistently applied. Develop and implement Learning & Development plans for team members. Support succession planning within the Finance team. Financial Control & Systems Act as Super User for the new consolidation system, Tagetik. Support the Financial Controller in strengthening financial processes, controls, and efficiencies across the Finance function. Perform review checks and approvals of vendor payment runs. Review and approve employee payrolls. Act as key point of contact for internal and external audits, ensuring information is clear, accurate, and well-presented. What We Are Looking For Qualifications & Experience Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Experience in a Finance Manager / senior finance role, ideally withinan engineering or a similar environment. Proven experience managing or supervising a team. Strong track record of ongoing professional development. Experience using SAP or other large-scale accounting systems. Skills & Competencies Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. High-quality stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness and analytical capability. Advanced literacy, numeracy, and IT skills, including MS Excel and Word. What We Can Offer 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Competitive salary Profit-related bonus Contributory pension scheme Life assurance (4x salary) Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Buy & sell annual leave scheme Service recognition rewards Supported professional development Discounted gym membership Free on-site parking What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

About the role Jaguar Land Rover South West London is currently recruiting for a Business Manager to join their growing team. As a Sytner Business Manager, you will be responsible for helping manage and grow all aspects of the Finance & Insurance department; you will do this by being at the core of all sales enquiries and by developing the sales team. You will ensure that every customer has a clear understanding of obligations that they have entered into, doing so with integrity and above all, treating customers fairly. Sytner Business Managers work a variety of flexible patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you If you are high achieving Sales Executive, Sales Controller or Business Manager with sound financial and commercial understanding, we would love to hear from you. Ideally, you will have an outstanding work ethic and be able to lead from the front and inspire your colleagues to 'raise the bar' and exceed their full potential whilst driving the finance and add-on performance forward. Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills are essential along with experience of working as part of a team with shared objectives and personal performance goals. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.

Sewell Wallis are working with a highly successful and well-established organisation based in South Leeds, West Yorkshire, who are looking to recruit a HR Advisor on a 4-month contract basis. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a collaborative HR team reporting to a knowledgeable and supportive manager, whilst gaining exposure to a wide variety of duties across the board. The HR Advisor role will cover a broad range of tasks including assisting with ER cases, working closely with various stakeholders across the business and supporting with recruitment and onboarding amongst other duties. This could be an excellent opportunity for someone with a HR Admin/Assistant background looking to gain broader exposure. They are looking for someone who is available for an immediate start. What will you be doing? Lead employee relations cases (grievances, disciplinary, performance), ensuring fair, consistent, and policy-aligned outcomes. Partner with managers to apply HR policies and employment law confidently and compliantly. Provide trusted, confidential HR advice and support to employees across a range of issues. Support absence and capability management, helping reduce sickness levels and improve performance. Drive in-house recruitment strategies, reducing agency reliance and improving hiring outcomes. Support and guide managers through performance reviews, identifying development needs and enabling growth. Coaching and upskilling them on HR best practice, policies, and people management. Coordinate effective onboarding and inductions to set new starters up for success. Maintain accurate, timely HR records and systems in line with data protection standards. What skills are we looking for? Previous HR experience at HR Administrator / Assistant / Advisor level. The attitude and aptitude to learn and develop within a supportive team. Strong communication skills and the ability to build and maintain good relationships. The ability to multi-task, and work within a fast-paced environment. CIPD level 3 or above is desirable though not required. What's on offer? Immediate start. On-site parking. Competitive Salary and Benefits If you are interested in this opportunity, submit your CV 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.

Location: Central London, hybrid (2 days per week in office) Contract: Temporary, initial 3 month contract Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Salary: £43.63 per hour plus holiday (FTE £79,617 per year) Start Date: ASAP We are supporting a values-led organisation with the appointment of a Financial Controller to play a key role within a complex and impactful finance function. This position sits at the heart of financial reporting and oversight, with a strong focus on consolidated reporting within a charity environment. This is a senior role responsible for ensuring robust financial control, high-quality statutory reporting, and effective management of multi-entity and multi-currency accounts. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of consolidated group accounts across multiple entities Oversee multi-currency accounting and ensure accuracy across international operations Prepare year-end statutory accounts in line with Charity SORP (FRS 102) Act as a key contact for the audit process, including responding to audit queries Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards Provide clear and accurate financial reporting to senior stakeholders Support the wider finance function with technical expertise and oversight Skills and Experience Required Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong experience preparing consolidated accounts, as well as preparing year-end accounts and managing audit processes Proven experience working with multi-currency accounting In-depth knowledge of Charity SORP (FRS 102) Confident self-starter, able to work independently and take ownership Strong communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly Highly organised, with excellent attention to detail Desirable Experience Experience using IRIS accounting software Experience with Power BI or similar reporting tools Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis so if this role interests you, please apply ASAP by submitting your CV in Word format. At Prospectus, we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity. If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments to any part of the process, please reach out to us.

Commercial Cheshire Based PE Backed Otto James Consulting are working exclusively with one of the UK's leading Private Equity backed business in the Manchester / Altrincham area. Our client is looking for an ambitious 1st / 2nd move from practice ACA to help drive their North West investment portfolio and help Business Partner key stakeholders across the organisation. The Role My client is looking to attract a talented Accountant who is targeting a move from a practice environment, into a more strategic, client facing role. The position of Finance Manager / Group Accountant, will report directly into the Group Financial Controller (a PWC Prize Winner), who has recently been promoted. You will be in the fortunate position to enter a team of ACA qualified accountants who all have experience of making that first move, and all have the knowledge of how to manage you through that transition into a commerce & industry environment with the view to progressing in your career. You will receive training and exposure to: Business Plan & Budget Management Reporting, Forecasting - 6 plus 6 Management Account Reporting at Group level Accounting Services and Month-end Closing, Advertising Cost Management, Your Profile We are looking for a talented ACA or ACCA who is hungry for progression and development in a C&I / PE environment. This position is open to technically strong ACA qualified accountants, who have mastered the transition between finance being a numbers led role, and see it more as a value add, communicative position. My client is open to applicants from either the "Big 4" or Boutique practices in the Manchester / Cheshire area, seeing the merits in both. The Company My Client is one of the UK's leading acquisitive organisations with PE backing. Salary & Benefits As Finance Manager / Business Partner, the salary banding has been set at c£50,000 with the view to develop you rapidly through your career

Senior Management Accountant - Belfast - £55000 - £65000 per annum. This role is for an ambitious accountant. Your new companyYou'll be joining a large, well-established, privately owned organisation with a strong track record of growth and stability. The business has reached a size and complexity where finance plays a critical role in shaping decision-making, not just reporting the numbers.The leadership team is engaged, commercially focused, and invested in developing its finance function to a higher standard - with better insight, faster reporting, and smarter use of technology. Your new roleThis is a Senior Management Accountant / Financial Controller Designate opportunity, reporting directly to the Finance Director and working closely with senior leadership.You won't be stepping into a perfectly polished finance function - and that's exactly the point. The team is capable and committed, but there is clear scope to tighten controls, accelerate month-end, and materially improve the quality of management information used across the business.From day one, you'll take ownership of the monthly management accounts, balance sheet integrity, and the narrative behind the numbers. You'll partner with senior stakeholders, challenge assumptions, and ensure finance plays a visible role in commercial and strategic decisions.A key part of the role is progression. Within 12-18 months, the clear and genuine expectation is that you'll step into the Financial Controller role, with full ownership of the finance function and leadership responsibility for the team.You'll also have real licence to modernise how finance operates - reducing manual effort, improving reporting processes, and introducing practical automation and AI-enabled tools where they add genuine value. What you'll need to succeedYou'll be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) currently operating in a senior management accounting, finance manager, or similar role, and ready to step up. You'll bring: Strong experience producing monthly management accounts A solid grounding in financial control, balance sheet management, and month-end close Experience within a product-based or operationally complex environment Commercial confidence - comfortable challenging stakeholders and explaining what the numbers really mean A hands-on mindset, willing to get into the detail when needed Genuine interest in finance automation, reporting improvement, and practical use of AI Ambition to progress into a Financial Controller role and take full ownership of a finance function You'll enjoy working in an environment where not everything is perfectly set up yet - and where improving it is part of your job. What you'll get in return Salary of £55,000 - £65,000, with flexibility for the right candidate Performance-related bonus A clearly defined pathway to Financial Controller within 12-18 months Direct exposure to senior leadership and board-level reporting Real autonomy to improve processes, controls, and reporting The opportunity to modernise a finance function using automation and AI A stable, profitable, and growing organisation with long-term opportunities This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and progression - not just another title. You will be working with a dynamic FD who is genuinely looking to progress this person through the business. What you need to do nowIf this sounds like the step you've been working towards, this role offers the scope, support, and progression to match your ambition.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.

Financial Controller - Barton-Upon-Humber - £65,000 - £75,000 + 10% Bonus Our client is a successful and growing manufacturing business operating as part of a larger, well-established group. They are now seeking an experienced and commercially minded finance leader to take on the No.1 finance role within the business. This is a highly visible and autonomous position offering genuine influence across operational and strategic decision-making. Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director, with a dotted line into the Managing Director, you will play a key role in driving performance, supporting growth, and making a real difference across the business. This opportunity will suit a proactive finance professional who enjoys operating close to the business, partnering with operational teams, and contributing beyond the traditional finance function. The Role As the senior finance lead on site, you will take full responsibility for the finance function while supporting the wider management team with insightful commercial analysis and operational reporting. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and developing the finance team Overseeing the preparation of monthly management accounts, balance sheet and P&L reporting Delivering accurate and timely reporting to Group Present the numbers in the monthly board meeting Supporting operational management with meaningful KPIs and commercial insight Managing budgeting, forecasting, FX position and cash flow Overseeing stock management and stock take processes Managing VAT, CIS and other statutory returns Leading the year-end audit process Managing debtor and creditor performance to optimise working capital Supporting costing analysis and profitability reporting across products and projects Par Playing an active role in the Leadership Team and partnering the Managing Director to drive the business success About You We are looking for an ambitious and commercially aware finance professional who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will ideally have: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified Significant experience leading a finance function within manufacturing, distribution or operational environments Strong management accounting and commercial finance capability Experience partnering with operational and senior leadership teams A hands-on approach with the ability to work both strategically and operationally Strong communication and stakeholder management skills High levels of integrity, initiative and accountability This would suit a Finance Manager seeking a next step into a Financial Controller role, or a driven Financial Controller seeking a new challenge and autonomous role The Package Salary of £65,000 - £75,000 10% bonus A genuinely autonomous leadership role The opportunity to make a real difference within the business Exposure to both local leadership and wider Group operations Long-term career development within a growing group structure If you are looking for a broad and influential finance leadership opportunity within a dynamic operational business, we would be pleased to hear from you. If you are interested in finding out or discussing this Financial Controller opportunity, click 'Apply' now. Chase and Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Finance, Supply Chain, HR and IT recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire marketplaces.

Your new company We're partnering with a high-growth organisation to appoint a Group Financial Accountant. The company offers a fast-paced environment alongside flexible, hybrid working (2-3 days on site). The organisation is continuing to scale through acquisition, making it an exciting time to join a dynamic and evolving group structure. Your new role This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role within Group Finance, supporting the delivery of timely and high-quality financial reporting across the business. You'll be heavily involved in monthly group consolidations, multi-currency reporting and intercompany reconciliations, alongside supporting the month-end close and investor reporting. The role also offers broad exposure to statutory reporting under IFRS and UK GAAP, audit processes and ongoing enhancement of financial controls and reporting frameworks. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, including the Group Reporting Manager and Group Financial Controller, and gain hands-on exposure to acquisition accounting and integration activities within a growing international group. What you'll need to succeed You will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA), ideally with a practice-trained background and recent experience in audit, looking to make your first or second move into industry. A strong technical grounding in IFRS and UK GAAP is essential, alongside exposure to group reporting or consolidated accounts. You'll be confident working with financial data, demonstrate strong attention to detail and be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across international teams are key, alongside a proactive and adaptable mindset. Experience with systems such as NetSuite would be advantageous, but not essential. What you'll get in return This role offers excellent exposure within a growing, acquisitive business, alongside competitive benefits package including hybrid working, private medical (role dependent), pension, life assurance and ongoing professional development support. You'll also benefit from a modern working environment, collaborative culture and the opportunity to develop your career within a high-performing Group 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. 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)