Management Accountant Location: Stroud (Hybrid working - 3/2 day split) Salary: Competitive salary + benefits Benefits: Pension, annual leave, career development, supportive team environment Our client, a leading organisation, is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to support the finance function and play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting and commercial insight across the business. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders, helping drive financial performance while contributing to business decision-making and continuous improvement within the finance team. What you ll do Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports Support budgeting and forecasting processes across departments Carry out balance sheet reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records Analyse financial performance and provide reporting on trends and variances Assist with year-end reporting, audit preparation, and statutory requirements You ll work closely with senior leadership, operational teams, and wider finance colleagues to ensure strong financial controls are maintained while supporting strategic decision-making across the organisation. What we re looking for Previous experience in a Management Accountant or similar finance role Strong understanding of month-end processes and management reporting Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis AAT qualified, part-qualified, or fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA preferred) Strong Excel skills and experience using finance systems The ideal candidate will bring excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work proactively within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Why join? Opportunity to join a well-established and growing organisation Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic finance responsibilities Career development and progression opportunities Stable, supportive, and collaborative working environment Apply now to take the next step in your finance career with a growing organisation.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant Location: Stroud (Hybrid working - 3/2 day split) Salary: Competitive salary + benefits Benefits: Pension, annual leave, career development, supportive team environment Our client, a leading organisation, is looking to appoint a Management Accountant to support the finance function and play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting and commercial insight across the business. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders, helping drive financial performance while contributing to business decision-making and continuous improvement within the finance team. What you ll do Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports Support budgeting and forecasting processes across departments Carry out balance sheet reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records Analyse financial performance and provide reporting on trends and variances Assist with year-end reporting, audit preparation, and statutory requirements You ll work closely with senior leadership, operational teams, and wider finance colleagues to ensure strong financial controls are maintained while supporting strategic decision-making across the organisation. What we re looking for Previous experience in a Management Accountant or similar finance role Strong understanding of month-end processes and management reporting Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis AAT qualified, part-qualified, or fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA preferred) Strong Excel skills and experience using finance systems The ideal candidate will bring excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work proactively within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Why join? Opportunity to join a well-established and growing organisation Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic finance responsibilities Career development and progression opportunities Stable, supportive, and collaborative working environment Apply now to take the next step in your finance career with a growing organisation.
Junior Management Accountant 35,000- 40,000 + Progression + Training on systems Bristol Rise Technical Recruitment is looking for an ambitious and commercially minded Management Acccountant to join our growing finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified or part qualified finance professional who wants to take ownership within a fast-paced, high-growth business while building a long-term career with genuine progression opportunities. As the business continues to expand both in the UK and internationally, this role offers the chance to develop into a leadership position with the opportunity to grow and manage a finance team in the future. We are looking for someone with previous finance experience who can bring strong technical accounting knowledge and attention to detail. Full training will be provided on our internal systems and processes. The Role: Processing payments and managing company funds Bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations General ledger reviews and financial controls Managing prepayments and accruals Preparation and review of VAT returns Preparation of interim accounts and financial reporting Supporting month-end and year-end finance processes Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business Helping improve financial processes and systems as the company scales The Person: ACCA or CIMA qualified or working towards a qualification Previous experience within a finance/accounting role Strong understanding of reconciliations, reporting, and financial controls Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Confident working within a fast-paced, growth-focused environment Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ambitious and motivated by long-term progression opportunities What We Offer: Clear progression opportunities within a rapidly growing business Opportunity to build and lead a finance team as the company expands Training and development on internal systems and processes High-performance, ambitious working culture Long-term career development and leadership potential If you are looking for a role where you can make a real impact, develop your career, and grow alongside a successful business, we would love to hear from you. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Junior Management Accountant 35,000- 40,000 + Progression + Training on systems Bristol Rise Technical Recruitment is looking for an ambitious and commercially minded Management Acccountant to join our growing finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified or part qualified finance professional who wants to take ownership within a fast-paced, high-growth business while building a long-term career with genuine progression opportunities. As the business continues to expand both in the UK and internationally, this role offers the chance to develop into a leadership position with the opportunity to grow and manage a finance team in the future. We are looking for someone with previous finance experience who can bring strong technical accounting knowledge and attention to detail. Full training will be provided on our internal systems and processes. The Role: Processing payments and managing company funds Bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations General ledger reviews and financial controls Managing prepayments and accruals Preparation and review of VAT returns Preparation of interim accounts and financial reporting Supporting month-end and year-end finance processes Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business Helping improve financial processes and systems as the company scales The Person: ACCA or CIMA qualified or working towards a qualification Previous experience within a finance/accounting role Strong understanding of reconciliations, reporting, and financial controls Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Confident working within a fast-paced, growth-focused environment Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ambitious and motivated by long-term progression opportunities What We Offer: Clear progression opportunities within a rapidly growing business Opportunity to build and lead a finance team as the company expands Training and development on internal systems and processes High-performance, ambitious working culture Long-term career development and leadership potential If you are looking for a role where you can make a real impact, develop your career, and grow alongside a successful business, we would love to hear from you. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Your new company You'll be joining a forward thinking organisation with a strong purpose and a commitment to delivering high quality financial insight across its operations. The business is known for its collaborative culture, long term strategic focus and dedication to continuous improvement. Your new role This plays a key role in shaping financial insight, driving performance and supporting strategic decision making across a major business division. The role will include: Act as the key finance partner for divisional stakeholders, providing insight, challenging where applicable and supporting decision making. Lead core financial activities including monthly reporting, budgeting and forecasting. Translate operational activity into meaningful financial insight, including risks, opportunities and scenario analysis Improve reporting, data quality and BI dashboards while supporting strategic initiatives and deputising when needed What you'll need to succeed We are looking for a qualified accountant with prior experience in financial analysis, business partnering or a commercial finance role. You should have strong reporting knowledge, have confidence in challenging assumptions and be able to influence stakeholders. You should have a solid understanding of management accounting and financial controls. What you'll get in return This is a great opportunity to join an employer of choice here in Bristol, where you will join a collaborative and supportive finance function. This is a high impact role with real influence over commercial and strategic decisions. This is an opportunity to develop your own skills in a busy and varied role. The role offers hybrid working and modern office space close to local transport links. 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)
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Your new company You'll be joining a forward thinking organisation with a strong purpose and a commitment to delivering high quality financial insight across its operations. The business is known for its collaborative culture, long term strategic focus and dedication to continuous improvement. Your new role This plays a key role in shaping financial insight, driving performance and supporting strategic decision making across a major business division. The role will include: Act as the key finance partner for divisional stakeholders, providing insight, challenging where applicable and supporting decision making. Lead core financial activities including monthly reporting, budgeting and forecasting. Translate operational activity into meaningful financial insight, including risks, opportunities and scenario analysis Improve reporting, data quality and BI dashboards while supporting strategic initiatives and deputising when needed What you'll need to succeed We are looking for a qualified accountant with prior experience in financial analysis, business partnering or a commercial finance role. You should have strong reporting knowledge, have confidence in challenging assumptions and be able to influence stakeholders. You should have a solid understanding of management accounting and financial controls. What you'll get in return This is a great opportunity to join an employer of choice here in Bristol, where you will join a collaborative and supportive finance function. This is a high impact role with real influence over commercial and strategic decisions. This is an opportunity to develop your own skills in a busy and varied role. The role offers hybrid working and modern office space close to local transport links. 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)
Goodman Masson are working with a prestigious London based University as they a recruit for a new Head of Faculty Finance. The finance function is currently undergoing an ambitious, institution-wide transformation. As part of a major strategic priority to strengthen financial control, compliance, and process efficiency, they have consolidated their distributed finance teams into a brand-new, centralised business-focused unit. They are now seeking a visionary, high-calibre financial leader to head this newly established division. The Role You will report directly to the Director of Finance Business Partnering. You will lead, shape, and embed a newly created team tasked with delivering high-quality, consistent front-line financial support across all internal departments and divisions. This is a high-profile, transformative leadership role. You will be fully accountable for embedding new ways of working, driving data quality, streamlining processes, and ensuring robust financial management, planning, and forecasting. Furthermore, you will act as a critical advisory partner to senior stakeholders, translating complex financial performance into actionable strategy. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Culture: Lead and inspire a large, newly consolidated team. Create an inclusive, high-performing environment focused on professional development, compliance, and excellent service delivery. Operational Excellence: Hold total accountability for the operational finance model. Ensure month-end, year-end, budgeting, and forecasting cycles are delivered with absolute integrity and timeliness. Service Transformation: Drive continuous improvement across finance systems, workflows, and processes. Work closely with change management colleagues to integrate streamlined practices and contribute to upcoming ERP system planning and implementation. Stakeholder Management: Build trusted, collaborative relationships with senior leadership across diverse organisational boundaries to support robust decision-making. The Ideal Candidate You will be a resilient, collaborative leader who thrives in complex, large-scale environments. You should possess: Professional Qualification: You must be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CIPFA) with significant post-qualification experience in a senior finance role. Proven Leadership: A strong track record of managing and developing large teams, with the ability to delegate effectively and foster a collaborative identity. Change Management: Clear experience driving continuous process, technology, or people improvements within a complex service delivery model. Exceptional Communication: The ability to handle difficult conversations, manage conflicting stakeholder priorities, and articulate expectations with absolute clarity. Salary range is £85,000 - £98,000 (Depending on Experience) plus excellent benefits including: 33 days annual leave (including closure days) 14.5% Employer Pension Contributions The deadline for applications is Friday 3rd of July. Please apply ASAP to ensure you are considered.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Goodman Masson are working with a prestigious London based University as they a recruit for a new Head of Faculty Finance. The finance function is currently undergoing an ambitious, institution-wide transformation. As part of a major strategic priority to strengthen financial control, compliance, and process efficiency, they have consolidated their distributed finance teams into a brand-new, centralised business-focused unit. They are now seeking a visionary, high-calibre financial leader to head this newly established division. The Role You will report directly to the Director of Finance Business Partnering. You will lead, shape, and embed a newly created team tasked with delivering high-quality, consistent front-line financial support across all internal departments and divisions. This is a high-profile, transformative leadership role. You will be fully accountable for embedding new ways of working, driving data quality, streamlining processes, and ensuring robust financial management, planning, and forecasting. Furthermore, you will act as a critical advisory partner to senior stakeholders, translating complex financial performance into actionable strategy. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Culture: Lead and inspire a large, newly consolidated team. Create an inclusive, high-performing environment focused on professional development, compliance, and excellent service delivery. Operational Excellence: Hold total accountability for the operational finance model. Ensure month-end, year-end, budgeting, and forecasting cycles are delivered with absolute integrity and timeliness. Service Transformation: Drive continuous improvement across finance systems, workflows, and processes. Work closely with change management colleagues to integrate streamlined practices and contribute to upcoming ERP system planning and implementation. Stakeholder Management: Build trusted, collaborative relationships with senior leadership across diverse organisational boundaries to support robust decision-making. The Ideal Candidate You will be a resilient, collaborative leader who thrives in complex, large-scale environments. You should possess: Professional Qualification: You must be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CIPFA) with significant post-qualification experience in a senior finance role. Proven Leadership: A strong track record of managing and developing large teams, with the ability to delegate effectively and foster a collaborative identity. Change Management: Clear experience driving continuous process, technology, or people improvements within a complex service delivery model. Exceptional Communication: The ability to handle difficult conversations, manage conflicting stakeholder priorities, and articulate expectations with absolute clarity. Salary range is £85,000 - £98,000 (Depending on Experience) plus excellent benefits including: 33 days annual leave (including closure days) 14.5% Employer Pension Contributions The deadline for applications is Friday 3rd of July. Please apply ASAP to ensure you are considered.
Finance Manager Location: Home-based (occasional travel for meetings) Rate: Up to 700 per day (Umbrella) Contract: March 2028 IR35: Inside IR35 Experis are working with a large public sector organisation to recruit three experienced Finance Managers to support a major, cross-government ERP transformation programme, alongside critical BAU finance activity. The three specialist areas are Group Accounts / Consolidation, Tax and Inventory. This programme will support over a substantive volume of users across multiple departments. Working within a central Compliance and Financial Accounting function, supporting both ongoing operational delivery and ERP implementation across the full lifecycle. Inventory Process Owner Lead inventory processes within a large, complex organisation Manage and optimise inventory systems and controls at scale Apply strong knowledge of inventory accounting principles Contribute to ERP design and system change activity Tax Finance Manager Lead day-to-day tax operations, including VAT compliance Provide expert guidance on: Government VAT rules Taxable benefits IR35 Maintain high-quality BAU delivery while supporting ERP readiness Group Accounts / Consolidation Specialist Lead group consolidation and financial reporting activities Work with consolidation tools across complex organisations Support ERP design, particularly around group reporting requirements About You We are looking for finance professionals who can operate confidently in a complex, fast-paced programme environment. Essential Skills & Experience Qualified accountant (e.g. ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong experience working with Oracle / SOP or similar ERP systems Proven ability delivering finance operations or transformation in complex environments Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills Excellent communication (written & verbal) Strategic thinking and problem-solving capability Experience working across large organisations Knowledge of government finance environments Ability to deliver to tight deadlines and manage priorities Highly Desirable Experience supporting or contributing to ERP implementation programmes Public sector or central government experience Change management or transformation delivery experience If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Finance Manager Location: Home-based (occasional travel for meetings) Rate: Up to 700 per day (Umbrella) Contract: March 2028 IR35: Inside IR35 Experis are working with a large public sector organisation to recruit three experienced Finance Managers to support a major, cross-government ERP transformation programme, alongside critical BAU finance activity. The three specialist areas are Group Accounts / Consolidation, Tax and Inventory. This programme will support over a substantive volume of users across multiple departments. Working within a central Compliance and Financial Accounting function, supporting both ongoing operational delivery and ERP implementation across the full lifecycle. Inventory Process Owner Lead inventory processes within a large, complex organisation Manage and optimise inventory systems and controls at scale Apply strong knowledge of inventory accounting principles Contribute to ERP design and system change activity Tax Finance Manager Lead day-to-day tax operations, including VAT compliance Provide expert guidance on: Government VAT rules Taxable benefits IR35 Maintain high-quality BAU delivery while supporting ERP readiness Group Accounts / Consolidation Specialist Lead group consolidation and financial reporting activities Work with consolidation tools across complex organisations Support ERP design, particularly around group reporting requirements About You We are looking for finance professionals who can operate confidently in a complex, fast-paced programme environment. Essential Skills & Experience Qualified accountant (e.g. ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong experience working with Oracle / SOP or similar ERP systems Proven ability delivering finance operations or transformation in complex environments Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills Excellent communication (written & verbal) Strategic thinking and problem-solving capability Experience working across large organisations Knowledge of government finance environments Ability to deliver to tight deadlines and manage priorities Highly Desirable Experience supporting or contributing to ERP implementation programmes Public sector or central government experience Change management or transformation delivery experience If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Your new company This instantly recognisable firm in the services sector operates around the globe. The company has a proud tradition of developing their employees, always looking to promote from within for leadership positions. The company is based in stunning offices in the heart of London and offers the opportunity to join an employee-focussed, values-driven business in a progressive position. Your new role This role will ensure responsibility for all the day-to-day accounts payable, credit card and staff expense transactions for multiple UK entities. Core responsibilities include:Review and process employee expense claims via the expense platformVerify that all receipts and costs align with the Travel and Expense policy and financial controlsReview and process mileage claims, ensuring government guidelines are metSend monthly reports to the Management Accountant and management details all expensesPost top up transfer journals into the accounting system What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in expense processing or a similar roleA good knowledge of VAT requirements relating to expense processingProficient in Microsoft ExcelHigh attention to detail and accuracyStrong organisational and time management skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Your new company This instantly recognisable firm in the services sector operates around the globe. The company has a proud tradition of developing their employees, always looking to promote from within for leadership positions. The company is based in stunning offices in the heart of London and offers the opportunity to join an employee-focussed, values-driven business in a progressive position. Your new role This role will ensure responsibility for all the day-to-day accounts payable, credit card and staff expense transactions for multiple UK entities. Core responsibilities include:Review and process employee expense claims via the expense platformVerify that all receipts and costs align with the Travel and Expense policy and financial controlsReview and process mileage claims, ensuring government guidelines are metSend monthly reports to the Management Accountant and management details all expensesPost top up transfer journals into the accounting system What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in expense processing or a similar roleA good knowledge of VAT requirements relating to expense processingProficient in Microsoft ExcelHigh attention to detail and accuracyStrong organisational and time management skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines 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. 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
Private Equity Fund Accountant £550-£600 per day (Umbrella) 3-Month Initial Contract Hybrid Working London A highly regarded private markets investment firm is seeking an experienced Fund Accountant/Fund Controller to join its London-based finance team on an initial three-month contract. This is an outstanding opportunity to gain exposure to a sophisticated investment platform, working closely with senior finance leadership. The role offers broad involvement across fund reporting, valuations, treasury, investment transactions, providing significant visibility across the business. While initially offered as a three-month engagement, there is genuine potential for the assignment to extend or develop into a longer-term opportunity for the right individual. Key Responsibilities Produce monthly and quarterly fund reporting and performance analysis for closed ended Private Equity Funds. Analyse financial performance and investigate material movements and variances. Assist with the preparation and review of statutory financial statements under IFRS and/or UK GAAP. Review fund accounting entries and ensure the integrity of financial information across reporting systems. Liaising with underlying portfolio companies to ensure alignment of income streams. Deliver financial and operational analysis to support executive and board-level reporting. Support investment acquisitions, disposals and refinancing activities, including reviewing transaction documentation and funds flow models. Monitor liquidity positions and support treasury management activities across fund structures. Track capital deployment, distributions and funding requirements across multiple investment vehicles. Contribute to forecasting, performance measurement and investment return analysis. Partner with portfolio company finance teams to reconcile investment data, ownership structures and financial performance information. Maintain and enhance carried interest and incentive models. Undertake ad-hoc analysis and provide commercial support to senior management as required. Candidate Requirements Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA or equivalent). Experience gained within private equity, private credit, alternative investments, fund administration, asset management or investment management environments. Strong understanding of fund accounting, financial reporting and investment structures. Sound knowledge of IFRS and/or UK GAAP. Experience supporting valuation processes and investment performance reporting. Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deliver to tight deadlines. Exposure to carried interest, waterfall calculations or complex fund structures would be advantageous. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Private Equity Fund Accountant £550-£600 per day (Umbrella) 3-Month Initial Contract Hybrid Working London A highly regarded private markets investment firm is seeking an experienced Fund Accountant/Fund Controller to join its London-based finance team on an initial three-month contract. This is an outstanding opportunity to gain exposure to a sophisticated investment platform, working closely with senior finance leadership. The role offers broad involvement across fund reporting, valuations, treasury, investment transactions, providing significant visibility across the business. While initially offered as a three-month engagement, there is genuine potential for the assignment to extend or develop into a longer-term opportunity for the right individual. Key Responsibilities Produce monthly and quarterly fund reporting and performance analysis for closed ended Private Equity Funds. Analyse financial performance and investigate material movements and variances. Assist with the preparation and review of statutory financial statements under IFRS and/or UK GAAP. Review fund accounting entries and ensure the integrity of financial information across reporting systems. Liaising with underlying portfolio companies to ensure alignment of income streams. Deliver financial and operational analysis to support executive and board-level reporting. Support investment acquisitions, disposals and refinancing activities, including reviewing transaction documentation and funds flow models. Monitor liquidity positions and support treasury management activities across fund structures. Track capital deployment, distributions and funding requirements across multiple investment vehicles. Contribute to forecasting, performance measurement and investment return analysis. Partner with portfolio company finance teams to reconcile investment data, ownership structures and financial performance information. Maintain and enhance carried interest and incentive models. Undertake ad-hoc analysis and provide commercial support to senior management as required. Candidate Requirements Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA or equivalent). Experience gained within private equity, private credit, alternative investments, fund administration, asset management or investment management environments. Strong understanding of fund accounting, financial reporting and investment structures. Sound knowledge of IFRS and/or UK GAAP. Experience supporting valuation processes and investment performance reporting. Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deliver to tight deadlines. Exposure to carried interest, waterfall calculations or complex fund structures would be advantageous. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
What Are We Looking For? Due to continued growth, RSE Controls have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Accountant to join the team in Nottingham on a full-time permanent basis. Graduates are fundamental in shaping the future of both RSE Controls and the water crisis, and we encourage young people to join our team and launch their career developing innovative solutions that will have a real impact within the water industry. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Assist in the preparation and delivery of technical accounting support to RSE Controls. Prepare financial reports and perform analysis to support management reporting and decision-making. Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning activities across the RSE Controls portfolio. Help ensure the Company remains compliant with all relevant Government and HMRC financial regulations and requirements. Collaborate with the Company's tax advisers, auditors, and other external stakeholders. Monitor, analyse, and report on the performance of all RSE Controls accounts. What do you need? You will have graduated within the last two years. Qualified in an Accounts/Business Administration/Finance or other related degree. Computer literate proficiency with Microsoft Office packages. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Full UK Driving Licence. Who are we? RSE Control Systems is one of the UK s leading Controls & Automation businesses and the largest within the UK municipal water market. With our national coverage and local service backed by our parent company RSE, we are shaping the future of Controls & Automation across the UK water and industrial sectors. Partnering with our clients, we supply best in class motor control centres (MCCs), control panels, power distribution, and process control systems, seamlessly integrated with industry leading software solutions. The scale of RSE Control Systems offers unmatched capacity, faster delivery, greater security and stronger technical depth, ensuring we meet our customers needs without compromising the exceptional local service reputation we have built over decades through our legacy brands. Why RSE Controls? At RSE Controls, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career and work in an environment that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. On top of this, our benefits package include: A holiday allowance of 25 days plus Bank Holidays. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Discounted Gym Membership Cycle to Work Scheme EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Discount Retail Platform Company Pension Scheme. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe our niche offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive and innovate our industry
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
What Are We Looking For? Due to continued growth, RSE Controls have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Accountant to join the team in Nottingham on a full-time permanent basis. Graduates are fundamental in shaping the future of both RSE Controls and the water crisis, and we encourage young people to join our team and launch their career developing innovative solutions that will have a real impact within the water industry. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Assist in the preparation and delivery of technical accounting support to RSE Controls. Prepare financial reports and perform analysis to support management reporting and decision-making. Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning activities across the RSE Controls portfolio. Help ensure the Company remains compliant with all relevant Government and HMRC financial regulations and requirements. Collaborate with the Company's tax advisers, auditors, and other external stakeholders. Monitor, analyse, and report on the performance of all RSE Controls accounts. What do you need? You will have graduated within the last two years. Qualified in an Accounts/Business Administration/Finance or other related degree. Computer literate proficiency with Microsoft Office packages. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Full UK Driving Licence. Who are we? RSE Control Systems is one of the UK s leading Controls & Automation businesses and the largest within the UK municipal water market. With our national coverage and local service backed by our parent company RSE, we are shaping the future of Controls & Automation across the UK water and industrial sectors. Partnering with our clients, we supply best in class motor control centres (MCCs), control panels, power distribution, and process control systems, seamlessly integrated with industry leading software solutions. The scale of RSE Control Systems offers unmatched capacity, faster delivery, greater security and stronger technical depth, ensuring we meet our customers needs without compromising the exceptional local service reputation we have built over decades through our legacy brands. Why RSE Controls? At RSE Controls, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career and work in an environment that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. On top of this, our benefits package include: A holiday allowance of 25 days plus Bank Holidays. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Discounted Gym Membership Cycle to Work Scheme EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Discount Retail Platform Company Pension Scheme. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe our niche offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive and innovate our industry
Senior Accountant - £competitive - Belfast Your new companyAn established and highly respected organisation based in Belfast, this business operates within a complex, commercial environment and is known for its strong governance, forward-thinking approach and collaborative culture. With a commitment to high standards, continuous improvement and flexible working, the organisation offers an excellent opportunity to add value within a dynamic finance function. This role is offered on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract (FTC) and follows a hybrid working model, combining office and home-based working. Your new roleAs an Accountant, you will join a commercial finance team and report directly to a Finance Manager, playing a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis and forward-looking forecasts. This is a hands-on, commercially focused accounting role where you will work closely with operational and senior stakeholders to support decision-making and financial performance. Key responsibilities will include: Analysing customer and product profitability, margins and portfolio performance Monitoring costs, reviewing variances and assessing impacts on margins and EBITDA Providing financial input into pricing, forecasting and scenario modelling Preparing monthly management reports and short- and long-term forecasts Ensuring accuracy of accruals, revenues and cost reporting Supporting audits, compliance reporting and internal controls Partnering with stakeholders to highlight risks, opportunities and performance drivers Contributing to business cases, strategic initiatives and commercial insight This role offers exposure to senior management and the opportunity to influence key commercial outcomes. What you'll need to succeedTo succeed in this role, you will be: A Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Have post-qualification experience Strongly commercially minded, with the ability to interpret both financial and operational data Highly proficient in Excel, including modelling, scenarios and complex analysis Experienced in working with large datasets and delivering accurate insights under pressure Confident in communicating financial information to non-finance stakeholders Experience working in a regulated, high-volume or cost-driven environment, along with exposure to ERP or BI systems such as SAP or Workday, would be advantageous but is not essential. What you'll get in return A 12-month Fixed Term Contract with a respected employer A competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working and a strong focus on work-life balance The opportunity to work in a high-impact, commercially focused accounting role Exposure to complex financial modelling, forecasting and strategic decision-making A supportive, inclusive culture with experienced finance professionals This position is ideal for a qualified accountant seeking a Belfast-based FTC role with real responsibility and visibility. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Senior Accountant - £competitive - Belfast Your new companyAn established and highly respected organisation based in Belfast, this business operates within a complex, commercial environment and is known for its strong governance, forward-thinking approach and collaborative culture. With a commitment to high standards, continuous improvement and flexible working, the organisation offers an excellent opportunity to add value within a dynamic finance function. This role is offered on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract (FTC) and follows a hybrid working model, combining office and home-based working. Your new roleAs an Accountant, you will join a commercial finance team and report directly to a Finance Manager, playing a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis and forward-looking forecasts. This is a hands-on, commercially focused accounting role where you will work closely with operational and senior stakeholders to support decision-making and financial performance. Key responsibilities will include: Analysing customer and product profitability, margins and portfolio performance Monitoring costs, reviewing variances and assessing impacts on margins and EBITDA Providing financial input into pricing, forecasting and scenario modelling Preparing monthly management reports and short- and long-term forecasts Ensuring accuracy of accruals, revenues and cost reporting Supporting audits, compliance reporting and internal controls Partnering with stakeholders to highlight risks, opportunities and performance drivers Contributing to business cases, strategic initiatives and commercial insight This role offers exposure to senior management and the opportunity to influence key commercial outcomes. What you'll need to succeedTo succeed in this role, you will be: A Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Have post-qualification experience Strongly commercially minded, with the ability to interpret both financial and operational data Highly proficient in Excel, including modelling, scenarios and complex analysis Experienced in working with large datasets and delivering accurate insights under pressure Confident in communicating financial information to non-finance stakeholders Experience working in a regulated, high-volume or cost-driven environment, along with exposure to ERP or BI systems such as SAP or Workday, would be advantageous but is not essential. What you'll get in return A 12-month Fixed Term Contract with a respected employer A competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working and a strong focus on work-life balance The opportunity to work in a high-impact, commercially focused accounting role Exposure to complex financial modelling, forecasting and strategic decision-making A supportive, inclusive culture with experienced finance professionals This position is ideal for a qualified accountant seeking a Belfast-based FTC role with real responsibility and visibility. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Head of Finance Shared Service £95,00-£125,000 Your new company A highly acquisitive, market-leading listed group is embarking on a major finance transformation programme and establishing a newly created Finance Shared Service Centre. As part of this strategic investment, the organisation is building a Centre of Accounting Excellence designed to strengthen technical capability, enhance reporting quality and deliver a scalable finance operating model that can support continued growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join the business at a pivotal moment and play a defining role in shaping a best-in-class accounting function from the ground up. Your new role As the Head of Finance Shared Service, you will take full responsibility for designing, implementing and leading the group's newly created accounting and reporting function. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on technical expertise, covering financial accounting, group reporting, technical accounting, financial controls and governance across multiple business units. You will be instrumental in building and developing a high-performing team, embedding robust processes, and establishing a consistent reporting framework that aligns with the expectations of a listed organisation. You will partner closely with senior stakeholders across Finance, Risk and Operations, taking ownership of key accounting policies, IFRS compliance and the integration of newly acquired entities. This position also plays a central role in driving transformation initiatives, including systems improvements and finance process optimisation, ensuring the shared service develops into a true Centre of Excellence What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will be a technically strong, qualified accountant ACA/ACCA/CIMA with significant experience in financial accounting, reporting and technical governance within a complex or listed group environment. You will bring a proven track record of developing and leading high-performing teams and will be confident operating in a newly created function where processes, structures and ways of working are being built for the first time. Success will also require strong project leadership capability, excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to communicate effectively and credibly at senior levels. Experience within a fast-paced, acquisitive or transformation-driven organisation would be highly beneficial. What you'll get in return Joining at this early stage in the organisation's transformation provides a unique opportunity to shape the future of its accounting and reporting function. You will have full visibility across Group Finance and the Executive Leadership Team, with the scope to build a best-in-class shared service that has a lasting impact on the business. In return, you will receive a competitive salary, an excellent benefits package and long-term career development opportunities within a forward-thinking, ambitious and growing 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 us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance Shared Service £95,00-£125,000 Your new company A highly acquisitive, market-leading listed group is embarking on a major finance transformation programme and establishing a newly created Finance Shared Service Centre. As part of this strategic investment, the organisation is building a Centre of Accounting Excellence designed to strengthen technical capability, enhance reporting quality and deliver a scalable finance operating model that can support continued growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join the business at a pivotal moment and play a defining role in shaping a best-in-class accounting function from the ground up. Your new role As the Head of Finance Shared Service, you will take full responsibility for designing, implementing and leading the group's newly created accounting and reporting function. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on technical expertise, covering financial accounting, group reporting, technical accounting, financial controls and governance across multiple business units. You will be instrumental in building and developing a high-performing team, embedding robust processes, and establishing a consistent reporting framework that aligns with the expectations of a listed organisation. You will partner closely with senior stakeholders across Finance, Risk and Operations, taking ownership of key accounting policies, IFRS compliance and the integration of newly acquired entities. This position also plays a central role in driving transformation initiatives, including systems improvements and finance process optimisation, ensuring the shared service develops into a true Centre of Excellence What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will be a technically strong, qualified accountant ACA/ACCA/CIMA with significant experience in financial accounting, reporting and technical governance within a complex or listed group environment. You will bring a proven track record of developing and leading high-performing teams and will be confident operating in a newly created function where processes, structures and ways of working are being built for the first time. Success will also require strong project leadership capability, excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to communicate effectively and credibly at senior levels. Experience within a fast-paced, acquisitive or transformation-driven organisation would be highly beneficial. What you'll get in return Joining at this early stage in the organisation's transformation provides a unique opportunity to shape the future of its accounting and reporting function. You will have full visibility across Group Finance and the Executive Leadership Team, with the scope to build a best-in-class shared service that has a lasting impact on the business. In return, you will receive a competitive salary, an excellent benefits package and long-term career development opportunities within a forward-thinking, ambitious and growing 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 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.
Your new company This instantly recognisable firm in the services sector operates around the globe. The company has a proud tradition of developing their employees, always looking to promote from within for leadership positions. The company is based in stunning offices in the heart of London and offers the opportunity to join an employee-focussed, values-driven business in a progressive position. Your new role This role will ensure responsibility for all the day-to-day accounts payable, credit card and staff expense transactions for multiple UK entities. Core responsibilities include:Review and process employee expense claims via the expense platform Verify that all receipts and costs align with the Travel and Expense policy and financial controls Review and process mileage claims, ensuring government guidelines are met Send monthly reports to the Management Accountant and management details all expenses Post top up transfer journals into the accounting system What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in expense processing or a similar role A good knowledge of VAT requirements relating to expense processing Proficient in Microsoft Excel High attention to detail and accuracy Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines 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. 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)
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Your new company This instantly recognisable firm in the services sector operates around the globe. The company has a proud tradition of developing their employees, always looking to promote from within for leadership positions. The company is based in stunning offices in the heart of London and offers the opportunity to join an employee-focussed, values-driven business in a progressive position. Your new role This role will ensure responsibility for all the day-to-day accounts payable, credit card and staff expense transactions for multiple UK entities. Core responsibilities include:Review and process employee expense claims via the expense platform Verify that all receipts and costs align with the Travel and Expense policy and financial controls Review and process mileage claims, ensuring government guidelines are met Send monthly reports to the Management Accountant and management details all expenses Post top up transfer journals into the accounting system What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in expense processing or a similar role A good knowledge of VAT requirements relating to expense processing Proficient in Microsoft Excel High attention to detail and accuracy Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines 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. 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)
Part-Time Finance Consultant 15 hours p/w East Cheshire SME Up to £70,000 Permanent Your new company Your new company is a long-established, privately owned SME operating within a highly specialised environment. The organisation delivers products and services exclusively customers, operating within a regulated framework where accuracy, compliance, and long-term partnership are critical. The business operate sensitive and niche nature of the work. Your new role You will be joining the business as a Part-Time Finance Consultant on a permanent, part-time basis, initially for 15 hours per week. The role offers complete flexibility in how hours are worked across the week, provided agreed outputs are delivered. This is a newly created role designed to support a portfolio of long-term contracts operating within a regulated framework. The position will evolve over time, with strong potential for increased scope as the business continues to grow. Key aspects of the role include: Supporting budgeting, pricing, and profitability within regulated contracts Assisting with financial reporting and compliance requirements Responding to reviews Producing pricing and financial information when requested Exposure to audits, statutory reporting, and regulated accounts Working closely with senior contract stakeholders and the finance function This is a hands-on role combining analytical judgement with practical finance delivery. Full training will be provided. What you'll need to succeed This role will suit an experienced finance professional who is comfortable operating in complex, regulated settings and who values long-term development. You are likely to bring: Strong core finance experience (qualified or equivalent) Exposure to contract accounting, audit, compliance, or regulated environments The ability to work independently in a flexible, fractional capacity Commercial awareness alongside a high level of attention to detail An interest in developing expertise in a rare and specialist niche What you'll get in return A permanent, flexible part-time role providing long-term stability Approx. 15 hours per week, with full flexibility on when hours are delivered Significant investment in training and development from the business Exposure to a highly niche area with very limited UK expertise The opportunity to build skills that may support future consultancy work A role designed for longevity rather than short-term cover In time, potential for scope expansion as the business grows The business is committed to developing the right individual and is prepared to invest accordingly. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please click "apply" and we will revert to the most relevant applications as soon as possible. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're an accountant looking for a new job in finance, please contact Benjamin Stanton at the Hays Senior Finance team in Manchester.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Part-Time Finance Consultant 15 hours p/w East Cheshire SME Up to £70,000 Permanent Your new company Your new company is a long-established, privately owned SME operating within a highly specialised environment. The organisation delivers products and services exclusively customers, operating within a regulated framework where accuracy, compliance, and long-term partnership are critical. The business operate sensitive and niche nature of the work. Your new role You will be joining the business as a Part-Time Finance Consultant on a permanent, part-time basis, initially for 15 hours per week. The role offers complete flexibility in how hours are worked across the week, provided agreed outputs are delivered. This is a newly created role designed to support a portfolio of long-term contracts operating within a regulated framework. The position will evolve over time, with strong potential for increased scope as the business continues to grow. Key aspects of the role include: Supporting budgeting, pricing, and profitability within regulated contracts Assisting with financial reporting and compliance requirements Responding to reviews Producing pricing and financial information when requested Exposure to audits, statutory reporting, and regulated accounts Working closely with senior contract stakeholders and the finance function This is a hands-on role combining analytical judgement with practical finance delivery. Full training will be provided. What you'll need to succeed This role will suit an experienced finance professional who is comfortable operating in complex, regulated settings and who values long-term development. You are likely to bring: Strong core finance experience (qualified or equivalent) Exposure to contract accounting, audit, compliance, or regulated environments The ability to work independently in a flexible, fractional capacity Commercial awareness alongside a high level of attention to detail An interest in developing expertise in a rare and specialist niche What you'll get in return A permanent, flexible part-time role providing long-term stability Approx. 15 hours per week, with full flexibility on when hours are delivered Significant investment in training and development from the business Exposure to a highly niche area with very limited UK expertise The opportunity to build skills that may support future consultancy work A role designed for longevity rather than short-term cover In time, potential for scope expansion as the business grows The business is committed to developing the right individual and is prepared to invest accordingly. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please click "apply" and we will revert to the most relevant applications as soon as possible. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're an accountant looking for a new job in finance, please contact Benjamin Stanton at the Hays Senior Finance team in Manchester.
Your new company This organisation is a rapidly growing, technology-driven business operating at the intersection of insurance and advanced data analytics. With a strong focus on innovation, they are reshaping how complex risks are assessed, modelled, and managed across global markets. Backed by a highly experienced leadership team, the business combines deep industry expertise with cutting-edge modelling techniques to deliver sophisticated risk solutions. Their approach is collaborative, agile, and forward-thinking, enabling them to stay ahead in a highly competitive and evolving sector. Your new role Working closely with senior finance leadership, you will support the delivery of accurate and timely financial information across multiple entities. This is a varied role offering exposure across management accounts, reporting, and transactional finance, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in a dynamic environment. Key responsibilities will include: Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts Supporting month-end processes, including balance sheet and P&L reconciliations Managing the finance inbox and supporting day-to-day finance queries Processing purchase invoices, payments, and maintaining accurate records Reconciling ledgers, cashbooks, and trial balances Supporting credit control processes and monitoring aged balances Assisting with forecasting, budgeting, and cash flow reporting Supporting year-end processes, external audit, and financial reporting Contributing to VAT, corporation tax, and regulatory reporting Ad hoc finance support as required What you'll need to succeed Minimum 3 years' accounting experience within an insurance firm (desirable) Part-qualified (ACCA/AAT or equivalent) Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping High attention to detail and strong numerical ability Confident communicator, both written and verbal Ability to manage workloads and prioritise effectively Strong Excel skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Experience with finance systems (e.g. Xero) beneficial but not essential Proactive approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and collaborative working environment Exposure to a broad, varied finance role across multiple entities Opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders Clear scope for development and progression 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)
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Your new company This organisation is a rapidly growing, technology-driven business operating at the intersection of insurance and advanced data analytics. With a strong focus on innovation, they are reshaping how complex risks are assessed, modelled, and managed across global markets. Backed by a highly experienced leadership team, the business combines deep industry expertise with cutting-edge modelling techniques to deliver sophisticated risk solutions. Their approach is collaborative, agile, and forward-thinking, enabling them to stay ahead in a highly competitive and evolving sector. Your new role Working closely with senior finance leadership, you will support the delivery of accurate and timely financial information across multiple entities. This is a varied role offering exposure across management accounts, reporting, and transactional finance, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in a dynamic environment. Key responsibilities will include: Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts Supporting month-end processes, including balance sheet and P&L reconciliations Managing the finance inbox and supporting day-to-day finance queries Processing purchase invoices, payments, and maintaining accurate records Reconciling ledgers, cashbooks, and trial balances Supporting credit control processes and monitoring aged balances Assisting with forecasting, budgeting, and cash flow reporting Supporting year-end processes, external audit, and financial reporting Contributing to VAT, corporation tax, and regulatory reporting Ad hoc finance support as required What you'll need to succeed Minimum 3 years' accounting experience within an insurance firm (desirable) Part-qualified (ACCA/AAT or equivalent) Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping High attention to detail and strong numerical ability Confident communicator, both written and verbal Ability to manage workloads and prioritise effectively Strong Excel skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Experience with finance systems (e.g. Xero) beneficial but not essential Proactive approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and collaborative working environment Exposure to a broad, varied finance role across multiple entities Opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders Clear scope for development and progression 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)
Head of Accounting job for an International Logistics Group in Manchester, paying up to £130k + bonus Your new company A highly acquisitive, market-leading listed group is embarking on a major finance transformation programme and strengthening its regional finance leadership model. As part of this strategic investment, the organisation is enhancing its EMEA accounting capability to improve technical consistency, reporting quality and financial governance across multiple jurisdictions. This is an exciting opportunity to join the business at a pivotal moment and play a defining role in shaping a best-in-class EMEA accounting function that can support continued growth and integration activity. Your new role As Head of Accounting, you will take end-to-end ownership of the group's accounting and reporting activities across the EMEA region. The role blends strategic regional leadership with deep technical expertise, covering financial accounting, statutory and group reporting, technical accounting, financial controls and accounting governance across multiple countries and business units. You will be responsible for setting a consistent accounting framework across EMEA, while accommodating local regulatory and statutory requirements. You will lead and develop a high-performing regional accounting team, embedding robust processes, strengthening controls and ensuring high-quality, timely reporting aligned to the expectations of a listed organisation. Working closely with Group Finance, Tax, Risk and local finance leaders, you will own key accounting policies, drive IFRS compliance and play a central role in the integration of newly acquired entities into the EMEA reporting model. This role is also integral to the wider finance transformation agenda, contributing to systems improvements, process standardisation and the continued evolution of the finance operating model across the region. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will be a technically strong, qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with extensive experience in financial accounting and reporting within a complex, multi-country or listed group environment. You will have a strong track record of leading teams across geographies and influencing stakeholders in matrix structures. You will be comfortable operating in a transforming organisation where structures and processes continue to evolve and will bring strong judgement, pragmatism and resilience. Excellent stakeholder management, communication skills and the ability to operate credibly with senior finance leadership are essential. Experience within an acquisitive, fast-growing or transformation-led business, particularly with EMEA exposure, will be highly advantageous. What you'll get in return You will receive a highly competitive package, including a salary of up to £130k plus bonus. Joining the organisation at the outset of its finance transformation offers a rare leadership opportunity to define, build and lead the EMEA accounting function within a growing listed group. You will take ownership of regional accounting strategy, lead and develop senior finance leaders, and work in close partnership with Group Finance to set standards for accounting, controls and reporting across multiple jurisdictions. 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 email me directly at . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Head of Accounting job for an International Logistics Group in Manchester, paying up to £130k + bonus Your new company A highly acquisitive, market-leading listed group is embarking on a major finance transformation programme and strengthening its regional finance leadership model. As part of this strategic investment, the organisation is enhancing its EMEA accounting capability to improve technical consistency, reporting quality and financial governance across multiple jurisdictions. This is an exciting opportunity to join the business at a pivotal moment and play a defining role in shaping a best-in-class EMEA accounting function that can support continued growth and integration activity. Your new role As Head of Accounting, you will take end-to-end ownership of the group's accounting and reporting activities across the EMEA region. The role blends strategic regional leadership with deep technical expertise, covering financial accounting, statutory and group reporting, technical accounting, financial controls and accounting governance across multiple countries and business units. You will be responsible for setting a consistent accounting framework across EMEA, while accommodating local regulatory and statutory requirements. You will lead and develop a high-performing regional accounting team, embedding robust processes, strengthening controls and ensuring high-quality, timely reporting aligned to the expectations of a listed organisation. Working closely with Group Finance, Tax, Risk and local finance leaders, you will own key accounting policies, drive IFRS compliance and play a central role in the integration of newly acquired entities into the EMEA reporting model. This role is also integral to the wider finance transformation agenda, contributing to systems improvements, process standardisation and the continued evolution of the finance operating model across the region. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will be a technically strong, qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with extensive experience in financial accounting and reporting within a complex, multi-country or listed group environment. You will have a strong track record of leading teams across geographies and influencing stakeholders in matrix structures. You will be comfortable operating in a transforming organisation where structures and processes continue to evolve and will bring strong judgement, pragmatism and resilience. Excellent stakeholder management, communication skills and the ability to operate credibly with senior finance leadership are essential. Experience within an acquisitive, fast-growing or transformation-led business, particularly with EMEA exposure, will be highly advantageous. What you'll get in return You will receive a highly competitive package, including a salary of up to £130k plus bonus. Joining the organisation at the outset of its finance transformation offers a rare leadership opportunity to define, build and lead the EMEA accounting function within a growing listed group. You will take ownership of regional accounting strategy, lead and develop senior finance leaders, and work in close partnership with Group Finance to set standards for accounting, controls and reporting across multiple jurisdictions. 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 email me directly at . 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 Administrator / Bookkeeper Cambuslang 34,000 - 40,000 + DOE Full Time, Permanent An established and growing civil engineering company based in Cambuslang is looking to recruit an experienced Financial Administrator / Bookkeeper to take ownership of the day-to-day finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, family-run business with a close-knit team and genuine long-term progression opportunities. Working closely with the Directors, you will play a key role in overseeing finance operations, reporting and compliance while supporting the continued growth of the business. Flexible working hours are available, alongside the option of one day working from home. The Role Managing payroll, CIS subcontractors and monthly CIS returns Preparing and submitting VAT returns and maintaining HMRC compliance Producing management accounts, P&Ls and financial reports Managing cashflow forecasting, reconciliations and aged debtors Monitoring WIP, retentions and project profitability Processing supplier and subcontractor payments Monitoring labour, plant, materials and vehicle-related costs Liaising with external accountants and preparing year-end information Supporting Directors with financial and commercial reporting About You Previous experience within a bookkeeping or finance role Strong CIS, VAT and payroll knowledge Experience preparing management accounts and reconciliations Good understanding of cashflow and cost control Proficiency with Xero, Sage or similar accounting software Strong organisational and IT skills Experience within construction, civils or a related sector would be advantageous We are looking for someone who is proactive, detail-oriented and motivated, with the ambition to progress within a growing business. Salary 35,000 - 40,000 DOE Flexibility available for the right candidate Flexible working hours 1 day working from home Genuine progression opportunities Supportive and friendly working environment The company is looking to move quickly and interview suitable candidates as soon as possible. To apply, please submit your CV for consideration or contact Becky Recruitment
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Financial Administrator / Bookkeeper Cambuslang 34,000 - 40,000 + DOE Full Time, Permanent An established and growing civil engineering company based in Cambuslang is looking to recruit an experienced Financial Administrator / Bookkeeper to take ownership of the day-to-day finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, family-run business with a close-knit team and genuine long-term progression opportunities. Working closely with the Directors, you will play a key role in overseeing finance operations, reporting and compliance while supporting the continued growth of the business. Flexible working hours are available, alongside the option of one day working from home. The Role Managing payroll, CIS subcontractors and monthly CIS returns Preparing and submitting VAT returns and maintaining HMRC compliance Producing management accounts, P&Ls and financial reports Managing cashflow forecasting, reconciliations and aged debtors Monitoring WIP, retentions and project profitability Processing supplier and subcontractor payments Monitoring labour, plant, materials and vehicle-related costs Liaising with external accountants and preparing year-end information Supporting Directors with financial and commercial reporting About You Previous experience within a bookkeeping or finance role Strong CIS, VAT and payroll knowledge Experience preparing management accounts and reconciliations Good understanding of cashflow and cost control Proficiency with Xero, Sage or similar accounting software Strong organisational and IT skills Experience within construction, civils or a related sector would be advantageous We are looking for someone who is proactive, detail-oriented and motivated, with the ambition to progress within a growing business. Salary 35,000 - 40,000 DOE Flexibility available for the right candidate Flexible working hours 1 day working from home Genuine progression opportunities Supportive and friendly working environment The company is looking to move quickly and interview suitable candidates as soon as possible. To apply, please submit your CV for consideration or contact Becky Recruitment
We are pleased to be working with a growing business who are looking to expand their Finance team and bring on board an Assistant Management Accountant to work closely with the Finance Director and MD. The company is dedicated to transforming the future of retail through innovation and excellence and to redefining the shopping experience. The Assistant Management Accountant will be responsible for preparing financial statements, preparing UK VAT returns, managing accruals, and supporting financial reporting processes. Day-to-day tasks include assisting in budget tracking, performing analyses to support decision-making, and collaborating with the finance team to ensure the accuracy of accounts and compliance with financial regulations. This individual will play a key role in delivering financial insights and maintaining financial integrity. Key Responsibilities for the Assistant Management Accountant: - Assist with monthly management accounts Preparation and submission of quarterly UK VAT returns Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations Support budgeting and forecasting Variance analysis and reporting Assist with cashflow and audit processes Liaise with internal teams and overseas entities Ideal Assistant Management Accountant: Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or AAT Level 4 qualified with relevant experience Background in accountancy practice with some industry exposure Strong Excel skills and attention to detail Keen to develop in a commercial finance role International exposure (especially USA) would be hugely beneficial as would working in multi currency What s on Offer for Assistant Management Accountant: £40k £43k salary + benefits Study support (if applicable) Exposure to an international business Clear progression to Management Accountant This is an office based role working Mon to Fri 9 to 5.30 or 9.30am to 6pm (Due to working with American factories, warehouses and retailers)
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
We are pleased to be working with a growing business who are looking to expand their Finance team and bring on board an Assistant Management Accountant to work closely with the Finance Director and MD. The company is dedicated to transforming the future of retail through innovation and excellence and to redefining the shopping experience. The Assistant Management Accountant will be responsible for preparing financial statements, preparing UK VAT returns, managing accruals, and supporting financial reporting processes. Day-to-day tasks include assisting in budget tracking, performing analyses to support decision-making, and collaborating with the finance team to ensure the accuracy of accounts and compliance with financial regulations. This individual will play a key role in delivering financial insights and maintaining financial integrity. Key Responsibilities for the Assistant Management Accountant: - Assist with monthly management accounts Preparation and submission of quarterly UK VAT returns Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations Support budgeting and forecasting Variance analysis and reporting Assist with cashflow and audit processes Liaise with internal teams and overseas entities Ideal Assistant Management Accountant: Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or AAT Level 4 qualified with relevant experience Background in accountancy practice with some industry exposure Strong Excel skills and attention to detail Keen to develop in a commercial finance role International exposure (especially USA) would be hugely beneficial as would working in multi currency What s on Offer for Assistant Management Accountant: £40k £43k salary + benefits Study support (if applicable) Exposure to an international business Clear progression to Management Accountant This is an office based role working Mon to Fri 9 to 5.30 or 9.30am to 6pm (Due to working with American factories, warehouses and retailers)
Management Accountant (Temp to Perm) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 2-3 months (with potential to become permanent) Pay Rate: 24.72 - 27.47 per hour ( 45,000 - 50,000 annual salary equivalent) Location: Shad Thames, London Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Management Accountant to join their team on an initial temporary basis, with the opportunity to transition into a permanent role. This position is ideal for a part-qualified or recently qualified CIMA or ACCA professional who has hands-on experience in accounting, financial analysis, and reporting. We're looking for someone with a genuine passion for numbers and a strong desire to develop a long-term career in finance. Key Responsibilities Oversee core financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit control Assist in delivering monthly financial reporting , including analysis, reconciliations, and results Manage and support the accounts processing teams across London and Farnborough offices Collaborate closely with wider teams to support and advise operational management Produce ad hoc reports and contribute to finance-related projects For part-qualified candidates, continue professional studies alongside the role Key Skills & Experience: Part-qualified or recently qualified CIMA or ACCA Strong numeracy and analytical capability Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel , with awareness of applied AI tools Demonstrable experience in accounting, analysis, reporting and financial processes Excellent organisational, planning, and communication skills Experience using Sage accounting software Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 24, 2026
Seasonal
Management Accountant (Temp to Perm) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 2-3 months (with potential to become permanent) Pay Rate: 24.72 - 27.47 per hour ( 45,000 - 50,000 annual salary equivalent) Location: Shad Thames, London Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Management Accountant to join their team on an initial temporary basis, with the opportunity to transition into a permanent role. This position is ideal for a part-qualified or recently qualified CIMA or ACCA professional who has hands-on experience in accounting, financial analysis, and reporting. We're looking for someone with a genuine passion for numbers and a strong desire to develop a long-term career in finance. Key Responsibilities Oversee core financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit control Assist in delivering monthly financial reporting , including analysis, reconciliations, and results Manage and support the accounts processing teams across London and Farnborough offices Collaborate closely with wider teams to support and advise operational management Produce ad hoc reports and contribute to finance-related projects For part-qualified candidates, continue professional studies alongside the role Key Skills & Experience: Part-qualified or recently qualified CIMA or ACCA Strong numeracy and analytical capability Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel , with awareness of applied AI tools Demonstrable experience in accounting, analysis, reporting and financial processes Excellent organisational, planning, and communication skills Experience using Sage accounting software Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Elizabeth Michael Associates Ltd
Gedling, Nottinghamshire
Management Accountant Location: Nottingham, NG4 Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 DOE Hours: Full Time Monday to Friday Office Based (5 Days Per Week) Immediate interviews available for the right candidate We are recruiting on behalf of an established and growing organisation for an experienced, fully qualified Management Accountant to join a large and supportive finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant who enjoys a hands-on role within a busy, high-volume environment. The position offers ownership of multiple entities and will suit someone who thrives on delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust financial controls and managing a demanding workload. This is a traditional Management Accountant role with a strong transactional focus rather than a commercially focused business partnering position. We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running, enjoys working to tight deadlines and takes pride in producing high-quality, accurate work. The Role Full ownership of the management accounting process for multiple business entities Preparation of monthly management accounts, including profit and loss and balance sheet reporting Delivery of an 8-day month-end close process Production and analysis of monthly reporting packs Balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis Management of fixed asset registers Intercompany accounting and reconciliations Support budgeting and forecasting processes Liaise with stakeholders across the wider business to ensure accurate financial reporting Support continuous improvement initiatives and system enhancement projects Liaise with external auditors Management of IFRS 16 lease accounting requirements Support with ad-hoc finance projects and analysis as required About You The successful candidate will be a fully qualified accountant who enjoys working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and can confidently manage multiple priorities. You will have: Fully qualified CIMA or ACCA status (essential) Previous Management Accountant experience within an industry environment (essential) Experience working within a high-volume, fast-paced organisation Strong month-end experience, ideally within an 8-day close process Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills Advanced Excel skills and confidence using finance systems A proactive and organised approach with the ability to work independently The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively What's On Offer Salary of £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Join a successful and established organisation with excellent benefits Work as part of a larger, supportive finance structure A varied and busy role with genuine ownership and responsibility Immediate interview process for the right candidate Please note: This is a fully office-based role (5 days per week), therefore we are looking for someone who enjoys working collaboratively on-site and can quickly become an integral part of the finance team. EMA25
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant Location: Nottingham, NG4 Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 DOE Hours: Full Time Monday to Friday Office Based (5 Days Per Week) Immediate interviews available for the right candidate We are recruiting on behalf of an established and growing organisation for an experienced, fully qualified Management Accountant to join a large and supportive finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant who enjoys a hands-on role within a busy, high-volume environment. The position offers ownership of multiple entities and will suit someone who thrives on delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust financial controls and managing a demanding workload. This is a traditional Management Accountant role with a strong transactional focus rather than a commercially focused business partnering position. We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running, enjoys working to tight deadlines and takes pride in producing high-quality, accurate work. The Role Full ownership of the management accounting process for multiple business entities Preparation of monthly management accounts, including profit and loss and balance sheet reporting Delivery of an 8-day month-end close process Production and analysis of monthly reporting packs Balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis Management of fixed asset registers Intercompany accounting and reconciliations Support budgeting and forecasting processes Liaise with stakeholders across the wider business to ensure accurate financial reporting Support continuous improvement initiatives and system enhancement projects Liaise with external auditors Management of IFRS 16 lease accounting requirements Support with ad-hoc finance projects and analysis as required About You The successful candidate will be a fully qualified accountant who enjoys working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and can confidently manage multiple priorities. You will have: Fully qualified CIMA or ACCA status (essential) Previous Management Accountant experience within an industry environment (essential) Experience working within a high-volume, fast-paced organisation Strong month-end experience, ideally within an 8-day close process Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills Advanced Excel skills and confidence using finance systems A proactive and organised approach with the ability to work independently The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively What's On Offer Salary of £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Join a successful and established organisation with excellent benefits Work as part of a larger, supportive finance structure A varied and busy role with genuine ownership and responsibility Immediate interview process for the right candidate Please note: This is a fully office-based role (5 days per week), therefore we are looking for someone who enjoys working collaboratively on-site and can quickly become an integral part of the finance team. EMA25
NXTGEN are delighted to be partnering with a growing Norwich-based business to recruit a Finance Administrator into their expanding finance team. The successful Finance Administrator will join a supportive and collaborative team, gaining exposure to a broad range of finance processes whilst playing an important role in the day-to-day running of the department. Working closely with colleagues across the finance function, you'll support the accurate and timely processing of financial information across the business, gaining exposure to a variety of transactional finance and administration responsibilities whilst developing your skills within a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation and processing of customer invoices across multiple business areas Supporting the maintenance of accurate debtor and creditor ledgers Processing supplier invoices and ensuring they are approved and recorded correctly Reconciling supplier statements and investigating any discrepancies Assisting with the preparation of supplier payment runs Reviewing and processing company expense and credit card transactions Monitoring shared finance inboxes and responding to queries from colleagues and suppliers Supporting the wider finance team with day-to-day processing activities and administrative tasks Assisting with the maintenance of accurate financial records and documentation Providing support to Management Accountants as part of the monthly reporting process Handling incoming correspondence and ensuring finance-related enquiries are dealt with efficiently Contributing to process improvements and supporting ad-hoc finance projects where required About You The successful candidate will demonstrate: A genuine interest in finance and developing a career within the profession Previous finance administration experience is beneficial but not essential Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook Strong attention to detail and organisational skills The ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasks effectively A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Strong communication skills and the confidence to build relationships across the business The ability to work independently whilst contributing positively to a team environment What's on Offer Part-time permanent position (approximately 24 - 28 hours per week) Hybrid working opportunities On-site parking Ongoing training and development opportunities Exposure to a broad and varied finance role within a growing organisation Whether you're looking for your first opportunity within finance or seeking a role that will allow you to continue building your experience within a supportive environment, this position offers an excellent platform for long-term development. Salary offered D.O.E
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
NXTGEN are delighted to be partnering with a growing Norwich-based business to recruit a Finance Administrator into their expanding finance team. The successful Finance Administrator will join a supportive and collaborative team, gaining exposure to a broad range of finance processes whilst playing an important role in the day-to-day running of the department. Working closely with colleagues across the finance function, you'll support the accurate and timely processing of financial information across the business, gaining exposure to a variety of transactional finance and administration responsibilities whilst developing your skills within a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation and processing of customer invoices across multiple business areas Supporting the maintenance of accurate debtor and creditor ledgers Processing supplier invoices and ensuring they are approved and recorded correctly Reconciling supplier statements and investigating any discrepancies Assisting with the preparation of supplier payment runs Reviewing and processing company expense and credit card transactions Monitoring shared finance inboxes and responding to queries from colleagues and suppliers Supporting the wider finance team with day-to-day processing activities and administrative tasks Assisting with the maintenance of accurate financial records and documentation Providing support to Management Accountants as part of the monthly reporting process Handling incoming correspondence and ensuring finance-related enquiries are dealt with efficiently Contributing to process improvements and supporting ad-hoc finance projects where required About You The successful candidate will demonstrate: A genuine interest in finance and developing a career within the profession Previous finance administration experience is beneficial but not essential Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook Strong attention to detail and organisational skills The ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasks effectively A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Strong communication skills and the confidence to build relationships across the business The ability to work independently whilst contributing positively to a team environment What's on Offer Part-time permanent position (approximately 24 - 28 hours per week) Hybrid working opportunities On-site parking Ongoing training and development opportunities Exposure to a broad and varied finance role within a growing organisation Whether you're looking for your first opportunity within finance or seeking a role that will allow you to continue building your experience within a supportive environment, this position offers an excellent platform for long-term development. Salary offered D.O.E
Exciting FC / Head of Finance job available in Downham Market Your new company Hays is proud to be working exclusively with a well-established, highly reputable building services company to appoint their next Head of Finance. This organisation has been operating for over 30 years, designing and installing specialist products into commercial developments and creating innovative solutions for their customers. They pride themselves on their long-standing relationships and success with some leading businesses nationwide. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious FC or Head of Finance to lead meaningful change within a growing SME environment. Your new role You will work closely with the CEO and members of the senior leadership team to help drive financial strategy and achieve ambitious growth plans. The company is looking to increase its revenue by 60% over the next 3 years and, as such, is seeking an experienced Financial Controller or Head of Finance to lead that growth. You will have full autonomy over the daily financial operations, the development of systems and processes and have input into the commercial strategy of the business. More specifically, you will be responsible for the following: Management of the existing finance team, including the upskilling and development of staff members Implementation, development and optimisation of the new ERP/CRM system Driving improvements and efficiencies in financial analysis and reporting Managing cash flow Creating and developing financial growth strategy Enhancement of financial controls Working with senior leadership on forecasting models Business partnering with operational parts of the business to maximise revenue Board reporting and interpretation of financial information Oversight of statutory reporting processes. This role is a full-time role, working 40 hours per week between Monday and Friday. The role will be primarily office-based, but some flexibility could be afforded for the right candidate. What you'll need to succeed You will ideally: Be a fully qualified accountant Have experience in construction, product installation or similar building services industry Have experience of implementing and developing financial systems and processes Have strong cash flow management experience Have experience working with PE-backed businesses Be a 'people-focused' leader with strong communication and stakeholder management experience What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary of between £60-85,000 per annum, a company car, 25 days annual leave (+ bank holidays), private medical insurance, an enhanced pension scheme and a profit-related bonus. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Exciting FC / Head of Finance job available in Downham Market Your new company Hays is proud to be working exclusively with a well-established, highly reputable building services company to appoint their next Head of Finance. This organisation has been operating for over 30 years, designing and installing specialist products into commercial developments and creating innovative solutions for their customers. They pride themselves on their long-standing relationships and success with some leading businesses nationwide. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious FC or Head of Finance to lead meaningful change within a growing SME environment. Your new role You will work closely with the CEO and members of the senior leadership team to help drive financial strategy and achieve ambitious growth plans. The company is looking to increase its revenue by 60% over the next 3 years and, as such, is seeking an experienced Financial Controller or Head of Finance to lead that growth. You will have full autonomy over the daily financial operations, the development of systems and processes and have input into the commercial strategy of the business. More specifically, you will be responsible for the following: Management of the existing finance team, including the upskilling and development of staff members Implementation, development and optimisation of the new ERP/CRM system Driving improvements and efficiencies in financial analysis and reporting Managing cash flow Creating and developing financial growth strategy Enhancement of financial controls Working with senior leadership on forecasting models Business partnering with operational parts of the business to maximise revenue Board reporting and interpretation of financial information Oversight of statutory reporting processes. This role is a full-time role, working 40 hours per week between Monday and Friday. The role will be primarily office-based, but some flexibility could be afforded for the right candidate. What you'll need to succeed You will ideally: Be a fully qualified accountant Have experience in construction, product installation or similar building services industry Have experience of implementing and developing financial systems and processes Have strong cash flow management experience Have experience working with PE-backed businesses Be a 'people-focused' leader with strong communication and stakeholder management experience What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary of between £60-85,000 per annum, a company car, 25 days annual leave (+ bank holidays), private medical insurance, an enhanced pension scheme and a profit-related bonus. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.