SF are excited to be partnering exclusively with a growing business in Derby who are looking for an Assistant Management Accountant on a full time, permanent basis. This role has come up due to progression into a newly created role. This is an exciting time to join the business whilst they are growing and perfect for someone who is in a similar role but looking for further development and progression. Salary up to £35,000 Study support Full office based - Derby 25 holidays + bank holidays Job duties: - Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts - Posting journals including accruals and prepayments - Balance sheet reconciliations - Variance analysis and reporting - Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities - Monitoring project and contract costs - Assisting with cashflow reporting - Supporting year-end audit requirements - Producing financial reports and analysis for operational teams - Identifying opportunities to improve processes and controls - Providing ad hoc support to the wider finance function The ideal candidate will have the following: - Previous experience within an Assistant Management Accountant, Assistant Accountant or similar role - Studying AAT/CIMA/ACCA - Strong month-end accounting knowledge - Excellent Excel skills - Excellent attention to detail
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
SF are excited to be partnering exclusively with a growing business in Derby who are looking for an Assistant Management Accountant on a full time, permanent basis. This role has come up due to progression into a newly created role. This is an exciting time to join the business whilst they are growing and perfect for someone who is in a similar role but looking for further development and progression. Salary up to £35,000 Study support Full office based - Derby 25 holidays + bank holidays Job duties: - Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts - Posting journals including accruals and prepayments - Balance sheet reconciliations - Variance analysis and reporting - Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities - Monitoring project and contract costs - Assisting with cashflow reporting - Supporting year-end audit requirements - Producing financial reports and analysis for operational teams - Identifying opportunities to improve processes and controls - Providing ad hoc support to the wider finance function The ideal candidate will have the following: - Previous experience within an Assistant Management Accountant, Assistant Accountant or similar role - Studying AAT/CIMA/ACCA - Strong month-end accounting knowledge - Excellent Excel skills - Excellent attention to detail
Commercial Accounts Assistant An exciting opportunity has arisen for a detail-driven Commercial Accounts Assistant to play a key role in delivering accurate and insightful sales reporting and analysis. In this role, you'll work closely with the Commercial Finance Manager, the wider finance function, sales, and operational teams to support informed decision-making and ensure financial processes run efficiently. What you'll be doing Maintaining and improving the accuracy of sales data, ensuring it can be used to set commission rates and track performance at both team and individual level. Carrying out data reconciliations between systems to ensure daily sales, lead sources, and contract details are accurate. Supporting pricing and bid processes to ensure commercial viability. Producing regular reports on commercial and operational performance, highlighting trends and identifying risks and opportunities. Assisting in budget setting, quarterly forecasting, and revenue analysis, including detailed commission calculations and variance commentary. Working with management accounts, payroll, and commissions teams to ensure all revenue and commission costs are captured and paid accurately. Partnering with sales, support, and operational teams to streamline processes and improve efficiency. What we're looking for Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) or working towards qualification. Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail. A confident self-starter with solid commercial awareness. Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines. Advanced Excel skills, able to manipulate and present large data sets. Strong communicator, able to build positive relationships across teams. What's in it for you You'll be joining a fast-paced, supportive environment where your insights will help shape business decisions. You'll be given excellent opportunities for career progression, and the chance to develop your skills as you work towards your qualification. 51765CH INDMANJ The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Commercial Accounts Assistant An exciting opportunity has arisen for a detail-driven Commercial Accounts Assistant to play a key role in delivering accurate and insightful sales reporting and analysis. In this role, you'll work closely with the Commercial Finance Manager, the wider finance function, sales, and operational teams to support informed decision-making and ensure financial processes run efficiently. What you'll be doing Maintaining and improving the accuracy of sales data, ensuring it can be used to set commission rates and track performance at both team and individual level. Carrying out data reconciliations between systems to ensure daily sales, lead sources, and contract details are accurate. Supporting pricing and bid processes to ensure commercial viability. Producing regular reports on commercial and operational performance, highlighting trends and identifying risks and opportunities. Assisting in budget setting, quarterly forecasting, and revenue analysis, including detailed commission calculations and variance commentary. Working with management accounts, payroll, and commissions teams to ensure all revenue and commission costs are captured and paid accurately. Partnering with sales, support, and operational teams to streamline processes and improve efficiency. What we're looking for Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) or working towards qualification. Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail. A confident self-starter with solid commercial awareness. Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines. Advanced Excel skills, able to manipulate and present large data sets. Strong communicator, able to build positive relationships across teams. What's in it for you You'll be joining a fast-paced, supportive environment where your insights will help shape business decisions. You'll be given excellent opportunities for career progression, and the chance to develop your skills as you work towards your qualification. 51765CH INDMANJ The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Trainee Finance Assistant Location: Colchester (Office Based) Reporting to: Head of Finance The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Finance Assistant to join a busy finance team. This role will support the supply chain function, helping to maintain accurate financial records and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of finance operations. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams and external suppliers while developing valuable finance and administrative experience within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Manage supplier accounts and process purchase ledger transactions using Sage. Process supply chain invoices, including storage, engineering, hire, repair, and recovery costs. Resolve invoice queries through communication with operational teams and external suppliers. Prepare and issue recharge invoices where required. Maintain and update finance records within internal systems. Reconcile supplier statements to ensure accuracy and completeness. Assist with analysing and preparing supplier payments for monthly payment runs. Support month-end finance processes and reporting activities. Work collaboratively with finance and operational teams to ensure accurate and efficient processes. Manage shared finance inboxes and respond to queries in a timely manner. Skills & Experience Previous finance experience is not essential. Experience using Excel or Sage would be advantageous; however, full training can be provided. Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships. Proactive approach with strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to prioritise workload, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines. Confident working within a professional office environment. A positive team player with a willingness to learn and take ownership of tasks. Additional Information This is a full-time, office-based position in Colchester. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm. Flexibility may occasionally be required during month-end and year-end periods. Salary up to £26,000 depending on experience. Benefits Additional annual leave linked to length of service. Additional paid leave for birthdays. Wellbeing support package including fitness and healthcare benefits. Opportunities for professional qualifications and ongoing development. Employer pension scheme. Free parking and modern office facilities. Complimentary refreshments provided onsite. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Trainee Finance Assistant Location: Colchester (Office Based) Reporting to: Head of Finance The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Finance Assistant to join a busy finance team. This role will support the supply chain function, helping to maintain accurate financial records and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of finance operations. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams and external suppliers while developing valuable finance and administrative experience within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Manage supplier accounts and process purchase ledger transactions using Sage. Process supply chain invoices, including storage, engineering, hire, repair, and recovery costs. Resolve invoice queries through communication with operational teams and external suppliers. Prepare and issue recharge invoices where required. Maintain and update finance records within internal systems. Reconcile supplier statements to ensure accuracy and completeness. Assist with analysing and preparing supplier payments for monthly payment runs. Support month-end finance processes and reporting activities. Work collaboratively with finance and operational teams to ensure accurate and efficient processes. Manage shared finance inboxes and respond to queries in a timely manner. Skills & Experience Previous finance experience is not essential. Experience using Excel or Sage would be advantageous; however, full training can be provided. Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships. Proactive approach with strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to prioritise workload, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines. Confident working within a professional office environment. A positive team player with a willingness to learn and take ownership of tasks. Additional Information This is a full-time, office-based position in Colchester. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm. Flexibility may occasionally be required during month-end and year-end periods. Salary up to £26,000 depending on experience. Benefits Additional annual leave linked to length of service. Additional paid leave for birthdays. Wellbeing support package including fitness and healthcare benefits. Opportunities for professional qualifications and ongoing development. Employer pension scheme. Free parking and modern office facilities. Complimentary refreshments provided onsite. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accountant Bingley (Office Based) 33,000 - 38,000 (Neg.) + Benefits + Study Support THE OPPORTUNITY: We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established SME business seeking an Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. Working closely with the Financial Controller, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, or Assistant Accountant with a strong background in both Accounts Payable (Purchase Ledger) and Accounts Receivable (Sales Ledger) activities. The Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accountant Role: Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will take ownership of transactional finance processes and support the efficient running of the finance function. Processing, posting, and reconciling purchase invoices, supplier payments, and employee expenses Managing Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger activities and maintaining supplier accounts Supporting Accounts Receivable / Sales Ledger functions, including invoice distribution, allocation of receipts, and credit control Performing bank reconciliations and ensuring balances accurately match financial records Preparing payment runs and processing electronic payments Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring transactions are recorded correctly Assisting with Month-End and Year-End accounting processes Supporting the preparation of quarterly VAT Returns Producing reports and assisting with finance administration as required Working with the Financial Controller to identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and AI-driven efficiencies THE PERSON: Previous experience as an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, or Assistant Accountant Strong working knowledge of Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger, Accounts Receivable, and Sales Ledger processes Experience within an SME environment, ideally within construction, manufacturing, engineering or an industrial led sector Proven ability to process invoices, manage reconciliations, prepare payments, and undertake credit control duties Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders Good Excel and finance system skills A professional, reliable, and trustworthy approach when handling confidential financial information TO APPLY: To be considered for this Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant opportunity, please submit your CV for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accountant Bingley (Office Based) 33,000 - 38,000 (Neg.) + Benefits + Study Support THE OPPORTUNITY: We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established SME business seeking an Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. Working closely with the Financial Controller, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, or Assistant Accountant with a strong background in both Accounts Payable (Purchase Ledger) and Accounts Receivable (Sales Ledger) activities. The Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accountant Role: Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will take ownership of transactional finance processes and support the efficient running of the finance function. Processing, posting, and reconciling purchase invoices, supplier payments, and employee expenses Managing Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger activities and maintaining supplier accounts Supporting Accounts Receivable / Sales Ledger functions, including invoice distribution, allocation of receipts, and credit control Performing bank reconciliations and ensuring balances accurately match financial records Preparing payment runs and processing electronic payments Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring transactions are recorded correctly Assisting with Month-End and Year-End accounting processes Supporting the preparation of quarterly VAT Returns Producing reports and assisting with finance administration as required Working with the Financial Controller to identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and AI-driven efficiencies THE PERSON: Previous experience as an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, or Assistant Accountant Strong working knowledge of Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger, Accounts Receivable, and Sales Ledger processes Experience within an SME environment, ideally within construction, manufacturing, engineering or an industrial led sector Proven ability to process invoices, manage reconciliations, prepare payments, and undertake credit control duties Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders Good Excel and finance system skills A professional, reliable, and trustworthy approach when handling confidential financial information TO APPLY: To be considered for this Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant opportunity, please submit your CV for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Accounts Payable Surge Lead Location: Birmingham (On-site, 5 days per week) Contract Length: Initial 5-6 months About the RoleHays is partnering with a local council to recruit an Accounts Payable Surge Lead to support a major finance transformation programme. You will join a dedicated AP Surge Team, created to stabilise, enhance, and accelerate performance across cashflow-critical and customer-facing transactional processes. This is a hands-on SME role, requiring deep Accounts Payable expertise, strong analytical capability, and a proactive approach to preventing payment delays, resolving defects, and protecting business continuity. Key ResponsibilitiesAccounts Payable SME Support Resolve complex supplier invoice processing issues. Investigate and fix 3-way match failures (PO / GR / Invoice). Identify and correct vendor master data defects. Troubleshoot and resolve payment run errors. Address workflow approval breakdowns and bottlenecks. Invoice Processing & Backlog Management Support Invoice Processing Assistants with high-volume transactional work. Clear backlog caused by new system bedding-in. Undertake manual entry when automation fails or exceptions occur. PO / Procurement Liaison Work with Procurement to resolve PO data issues causing match or posting failures. Support improved PO compliance and quality upstream. Integration & Banking Support Investigate and resolve payment file integration issues. Manage and troubleshoot bank acknowledgement failures and reconciliation gaps. About YouWe're looking for someone who brings: Strong AP subject matter expertise, ideally within large or complex organisations. Experience working in environments undergoing transformation or system change. A hands-on, detail-focused approach with excellent problem-solving capability. Confidence liaising with suppliers, Procurement, Finance, and technical teams. Ability to work under pressure and sustain business-critical payment operations. Must have experience with Oracle Fusion (essential for senior candidates) Midlands Base - 5 days a week on Site Interested? If you have the relevant Accounts Payable expertise and project experience, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV to be considered for this opportunity.
Jun 22, 2026
Seasonal
Accounts Payable Surge Lead Location: Birmingham (On-site, 5 days per week) Contract Length: Initial 5-6 months About the RoleHays is partnering with a local council to recruit an Accounts Payable Surge Lead to support a major finance transformation programme. You will join a dedicated AP Surge Team, created to stabilise, enhance, and accelerate performance across cashflow-critical and customer-facing transactional processes. This is a hands-on SME role, requiring deep Accounts Payable expertise, strong analytical capability, and a proactive approach to preventing payment delays, resolving defects, and protecting business continuity. Key ResponsibilitiesAccounts Payable SME Support Resolve complex supplier invoice processing issues. Investigate and fix 3-way match failures (PO / GR / Invoice). Identify and correct vendor master data defects. Troubleshoot and resolve payment run errors. Address workflow approval breakdowns and bottlenecks. Invoice Processing & Backlog Management Support Invoice Processing Assistants with high-volume transactional work. Clear backlog caused by new system bedding-in. Undertake manual entry when automation fails or exceptions occur. PO / Procurement Liaison Work with Procurement to resolve PO data issues causing match or posting failures. Support improved PO compliance and quality upstream. Integration & Banking Support Investigate and resolve payment file integration issues. Manage and troubleshoot bank acknowledgement failures and reconciliation gaps. About YouWe're looking for someone who brings: Strong AP subject matter expertise, ideally within large or complex organisations. Experience working in environments undergoing transformation or system change. A hands-on, detail-focused approach with excellent problem-solving capability. Confidence liaising with suppliers, Procurement, Finance, and technical teams. Ability to work under pressure and sustain business-critical payment operations. Must have experience with Oracle Fusion (essential for senior candidates) Midlands Base - 5 days a week on Site Interested? If you have the relevant Accounts Payable expertise and project experience, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV to be considered for this opportunity.
This is an ideal role for finance graduates or early-career candidates looking to gain hands-on experience within a professional finance team over the summer, with genuine potential for longer-term opportunities. Client Details We're offering an exciting opportunity for a Finance Assistant to join a global business, supporting the Cash & Collections function with a key operational project focused on vendor request processing. You'll support an important project involving vendor forms and bank detail updates, helping ensure accuracy, compliance, and smooth client communication. This role sits within a collaborative international team, working closely with colleagues both in the UK and the US. Description Key Responsibilities Process and manage vendor requests, including updates to bank details Review and validate client-submitted documentation Ensure all changes are accurately recorded in internal systems Liaise with clients to request missing information and follow up on outstanding queries Maintain well-organised records and ensure data integrity Support wider finance administrative activities as required Contribute to continuous improvement of vendor request processes What Makes This Role Stand Out Exposure to a global finance function with teams across the UK and US Opportunity to gain insight into Cash & Collections, Billing, and broader finance operations A strong focus on training, development, and progression - with the opportunity to upskill into areas such as credit control A business that actively promotes from within and invests in talent Potential to extend beyond the initial 3 months or transition into other finance roles Profile About You We're looking for individuals who are: Highly organised and detail-oriented Strong communicators, comfortable liaising with clients Proactive and willing to learn Reliable and able to manage a high volume of administrative tasks Interested in building a career in finance You may be: A recent or soon-to-be finance graduate, or Someone with finance administrative experience, or An experienced candidate who enjoys specialising in vendor request processing Previous finance experience isn't essential - the right attitude and team fit are key. Job Offer Training & Working Pattern Initial training: 2 days per week in the office (first few weeks) Flexible thereafter: potential to reduce to 1 day in-office Flexible working hours available Full training provided in Sheffield Additional Benefits £1,000 performance & retention bonus Free parking and convenient transport links Opportunity to enhance your CV with a well-known global organisation Supportive and collaborative team culture Why Apply? This is more than just a temporary role - it's a chance to kick-start your finance career, gain valuable experience in a global business, and potentially secure a longer-term opportunity within a team that is passionate about developing its people.
Jun 22, 2026
Seasonal
This is an ideal role for finance graduates or early-career candidates looking to gain hands-on experience within a professional finance team over the summer, with genuine potential for longer-term opportunities. Client Details We're offering an exciting opportunity for a Finance Assistant to join a global business, supporting the Cash & Collections function with a key operational project focused on vendor request processing. You'll support an important project involving vendor forms and bank detail updates, helping ensure accuracy, compliance, and smooth client communication. This role sits within a collaborative international team, working closely with colleagues both in the UK and the US. Description Key Responsibilities Process and manage vendor requests, including updates to bank details Review and validate client-submitted documentation Ensure all changes are accurately recorded in internal systems Liaise with clients to request missing information and follow up on outstanding queries Maintain well-organised records and ensure data integrity Support wider finance administrative activities as required Contribute to continuous improvement of vendor request processes What Makes This Role Stand Out Exposure to a global finance function with teams across the UK and US Opportunity to gain insight into Cash & Collections, Billing, and broader finance operations A strong focus on training, development, and progression - with the opportunity to upskill into areas such as credit control A business that actively promotes from within and invests in talent Potential to extend beyond the initial 3 months or transition into other finance roles Profile About You We're looking for individuals who are: Highly organised and detail-oriented Strong communicators, comfortable liaising with clients Proactive and willing to learn Reliable and able to manage a high volume of administrative tasks Interested in building a career in finance You may be: A recent or soon-to-be finance graduate, or Someone with finance administrative experience, or An experienced candidate who enjoys specialising in vendor request processing Previous finance experience isn't essential - the right attitude and team fit are key. Job Offer Training & Working Pattern Initial training: 2 days per week in the office (first few weeks) Flexible thereafter: potential to reduce to 1 day in-office Flexible working hours available Full training provided in Sheffield Additional Benefits £1,000 performance & retention bonus Free parking and convenient transport links Opportunity to enhance your CV with a well-known global organisation Supportive and collaborative team culture Why Apply? This is more than just a temporary role - it's a chance to kick-start your finance career, gain valuable experience in a global business, and potentially secure a longer-term opportunity within a team that is passionate about developing its people.
Sewell Wallis are working with a well established business based near Altrincham, Greater Manchester, as they look to recruit an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. This Assistant Accountant role will support the Senior Accountant with month end tasks, whilst also providing support where necessary to the small transactional team. This position would suit a candidate with experience of working in an Assistant Accountant capacity previously, who is comfortable working in a high volume environment and enjoys project work as well as BAU tasks. If you're an experienced Assistant Accountant/Accounts Assistant wanting to take the next step in your career, I'd love to hear from you! What will you be doing? Assist in monthly management accounts preparation Reconcile and clear Nominal Ledger accounts Input and code cash book payments/receipts Maintain accurate Fixed Asset/Demo/SDH/Used Write Down schedules Assist in preparation of year end accounts Maintain Company petty cash records Assist with backlog project work across PL/SL/CC Prepare VAT return quarterly Prepare Bank reconciliation What skills do we need? Previous experience within a similar role. AAT qualified or equivalent QBE Strong IT knowledge, especially in Excel and accounting systems. Attention to detail Background in Sales Ledger/Credit Control (desirable) What's on offer? Highly Competitive salary - 35- 37K Company pension Flexible working hours Holidays that increase with length of service Please apply below, or for more information, contact Lawrie Bacon. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis are working with a well established business based near Altrincham, Greater Manchester, as they look to recruit an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. This Assistant Accountant role will support the Senior Accountant with month end tasks, whilst also providing support where necessary to the small transactional team. This position would suit a candidate with experience of working in an Assistant Accountant capacity previously, who is comfortable working in a high volume environment and enjoys project work as well as BAU tasks. If you're an experienced Assistant Accountant/Accounts Assistant wanting to take the next step in your career, I'd love to hear from you! What will you be doing? Assist in monthly management accounts preparation Reconcile and clear Nominal Ledger accounts Input and code cash book payments/receipts Maintain accurate Fixed Asset/Demo/SDH/Used Write Down schedules Assist in preparation of year end accounts Maintain Company petty cash records Assist with backlog project work across PL/SL/CC Prepare VAT return quarterly Prepare Bank reconciliation What skills do we need? Previous experience within a similar role. AAT qualified or equivalent QBE Strong IT knowledge, especially in Excel and accounting systems. Attention to detail Background in Sales Ledger/Credit Control (desirable) What's on offer? Highly Competitive salary - 35- 37K Company pension Flexible working hours Holidays that increase with length of service Please apply below, or for more information, contact Lawrie Bacon. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
We are looking for a commercially focused Finance Business Partner to join our team at BPX Rothley (LE7 7NL). This is an exciting opportunity to partner with senior stakeholders, influence key decisions and drive performance in a growing business. About Us: For 60 years BPX (part of the RS Group) has built a reputation as the leading independent distributor of factory automation and control components from computers to connectors, from robots to relays and everything in between. We now employ over 180 people and from our 15 locations throughout the UK & Ireland, we provide a local service to our customers. Our continued success comes from our passion for technology and commitment to customer service. We are a talented group across our UK and Ireland branch network and work towards our mission for our customers, help to choose, help to use . BPX are the strategic partner to market leading brands such as Schneider Electric, Mitsubishi, Omron and many more, offering innovative products, solutions and technical support to thousands of customers UK wide. The Opportunity: You ll be the lead Finance Business Partner across the Group s trading entities, working with leaders to improve financial performance You ll support the business through change following our recent acquisition, helping define and embed robust processes around budgets, forecasts and performance measures Using your strong technical understanding and commercial awareness, you will build a strong understanding of operational and commercial levers to provide forward-looking financial support across multiple business functions Help to drive decisions, reporting, process efficiency and strong controls You ll work closely with the Head of Group Finance to support decisions with commercial insight, risk awareness, strong governance, and strategic planning at the forefront of your mind This is a Hybrid role, you will be office-based for 3 to 4 days per week Some UK and Ireland travel may be required to work with the relevant teams on an adhoc basis The main duties will include: Leading P&L and balance sheet reporting, with strong controls and timely execution Managing an Assistant Management Accountant and working with the wider Finance team to deliver accurate reporting and month-end processes Partnering with sales, marketing, operations and central functions. Leading financial evaluation across the UK&I s key value drivers. Using data to identify trends, risks and opportunities across Sales, Marketing and Operations, and turn insight into action. Leading performance reviews and planning discussions with functional leaders, using data and financial discipline. Supporting the financial assessment of investments and commercial proposals, ensuring alignment with strategy and return expectations. Providing financial analysis of proposals, evaluate options and identify opportunities to improve performance. Communicating financial performance clearly to sales, marketing and operational managers. Providing timely reporting packs and ad hoc analysis to support decisions and highlight performance drivers. Helping design and track KPIs aligned to Group strategy and functional goals. Supporting a strong financial control environment, including audit alignment, accurate reporting and data integrity. Helping embed budgeting and forecasting across the leadership team and wider business. Translating functional objectives into robust financial plans, targets and KPIs. Ensuring budget and forecast decisions are understood, communicated and progressed collaboratively. Identifying actions to help meet and exceed performance targets. Working with finance colleagues to develop consistent approaches and share best practice. Developing and mentoring your direct report, with a focus on performance and succession. Taking ownership of your development and acting as a role model Skills, Knowledge and Experience: -Qualified Finance Professional: Recognised accountancy qualification (CIMA or equivalent) and strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and controls. Part-qualified candidates would be considered, with relevant background and experience. - Stakeholder Partnering: Strong relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence decisions through collaboration. - Commercial Insight & Challenge: Strong commercial awareness and the ability to shape decisions, challenge constructively and spot risks and opportunities. - Clear & Impactful Communication: Able to simplify complex financial information for finance and non-finance audiences. - Leadership Through Influence: Able to create alignment, pace and accountability across teams without direct authority. - FP&A and Decision Support Expertise: Strong analysis, modelling and scenario planning skills to support strategy and decision-making. - Data Driven: Use data to generate insight, challenge assumptions and support evidence-based decisions. - Resilient and Adaptable: Professional under pressure, with sound judgement and the ability to work through change and ambiguity. - Outcome and Accountability Focus: Takes ownership, removes obstacles and delivers high-quality work that improves performance. Desirable but not essential: - Experience of One Office, One stream, SAP and/or Business Objects - Experience in industrial, electronics or distribution sectors - Experience working with stakeholders across multiple geographies BPX offers great benefits such as: - Minimum of 31 days annual leave including bank holidays (increasing with length of service) - Access to our training and development platform - Friendly and supportive work environment - Dress down Fridays - Access to the Employee Assistance Programme - Recruitment referral bonus - Opportunities for career progression - Cycle 2 Work scheme - Ability to carry forward unused holiday - Option to purchase additional annual leave - Free onsite parking - Emergency loans BPX remains a financially secure business, offering the chance to work within a happy, friendly company with some wonderful and talented people. If you like a challenge and believe you are the right person to join our team, please click apply and upload your CV, we look forward to hearing from you! We reserve the right to close the advert early when a suitable candidate is found. No Agencies, please.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a commercially focused Finance Business Partner to join our team at BPX Rothley (LE7 7NL). This is an exciting opportunity to partner with senior stakeholders, influence key decisions and drive performance in a growing business. About Us: For 60 years BPX (part of the RS Group) has built a reputation as the leading independent distributor of factory automation and control components from computers to connectors, from robots to relays and everything in between. We now employ over 180 people and from our 15 locations throughout the UK & Ireland, we provide a local service to our customers. Our continued success comes from our passion for technology and commitment to customer service. We are a talented group across our UK and Ireland branch network and work towards our mission for our customers, help to choose, help to use . BPX are the strategic partner to market leading brands such as Schneider Electric, Mitsubishi, Omron and many more, offering innovative products, solutions and technical support to thousands of customers UK wide. The Opportunity: You ll be the lead Finance Business Partner across the Group s trading entities, working with leaders to improve financial performance You ll support the business through change following our recent acquisition, helping define and embed robust processes around budgets, forecasts and performance measures Using your strong technical understanding and commercial awareness, you will build a strong understanding of operational and commercial levers to provide forward-looking financial support across multiple business functions Help to drive decisions, reporting, process efficiency and strong controls You ll work closely with the Head of Group Finance to support decisions with commercial insight, risk awareness, strong governance, and strategic planning at the forefront of your mind This is a Hybrid role, you will be office-based for 3 to 4 days per week Some UK and Ireland travel may be required to work with the relevant teams on an adhoc basis The main duties will include: Leading P&L and balance sheet reporting, with strong controls and timely execution Managing an Assistant Management Accountant and working with the wider Finance team to deliver accurate reporting and month-end processes Partnering with sales, marketing, operations and central functions. Leading financial evaluation across the UK&I s key value drivers. Using data to identify trends, risks and opportunities across Sales, Marketing and Operations, and turn insight into action. Leading performance reviews and planning discussions with functional leaders, using data and financial discipline. Supporting the financial assessment of investments and commercial proposals, ensuring alignment with strategy and return expectations. Providing financial analysis of proposals, evaluate options and identify opportunities to improve performance. Communicating financial performance clearly to sales, marketing and operational managers. Providing timely reporting packs and ad hoc analysis to support decisions and highlight performance drivers. Helping design and track KPIs aligned to Group strategy and functional goals. Supporting a strong financial control environment, including audit alignment, accurate reporting and data integrity. Helping embed budgeting and forecasting across the leadership team and wider business. Translating functional objectives into robust financial plans, targets and KPIs. Ensuring budget and forecast decisions are understood, communicated and progressed collaboratively. Identifying actions to help meet and exceed performance targets. Working with finance colleagues to develop consistent approaches and share best practice. Developing and mentoring your direct report, with a focus on performance and succession. Taking ownership of your development and acting as a role model Skills, Knowledge and Experience: -Qualified Finance Professional: Recognised accountancy qualification (CIMA or equivalent) and strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and controls. Part-qualified candidates would be considered, with relevant background and experience. - Stakeholder Partnering: Strong relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence decisions through collaboration. - Commercial Insight & Challenge: Strong commercial awareness and the ability to shape decisions, challenge constructively and spot risks and opportunities. - Clear & Impactful Communication: Able to simplify complex financial information for finance and non-finance audiences. - Leadership Through Influence: Able to create alignment, pace and accountability across teams without direct authority. - FP&A and Decision Support Expertise: Strong analysis, modelling and scenario planning skills to support strategy and decision-making. - Data Driven: Use data to generate insight, challenge assumptions and support evidence-based decisions. - Resilient and Adaptable: Professional under pressure, with sound judgement and the ability to work through change and ambiguity. - Outcome and Accountability Focus: Takes ownership, removes obstacles and delivers high-quality work that improves performance. Desirable but not essential: - Experience of One Office, One stream, SAP and/or Business Objects - Experience in industrial, electronics or distribution sectors - Experience working with stakeholders across multiple geographies BPX offers great benefits such as: - Minimum of 31 days annual leave including bank holidays (increasing with length of service) - Access to our training and development platform - Friendly and supportive work environment - Dress down Fridays - Access to the Employee Assistance Programme - Recruitment referral bonus - Opportunities for career progression - Cycle 2 Work scheme - Ability to carry forward unused holiday - Option to purchase additional annual leave - Free onsite parking - Emergency loans BPX remains a financially secure business, offering the chance to work within a happy, friendly company with some wonderful and talented people. If you like a challenge and believe you are the right person to join our team, please click apply and upload your CV, we look forward to hearing from you! We reserve the right to close the advert early when a suitable candidate is found. No Agencies, please.
Finance Assistant Nottinghamshire Full-Time Fully Office-Based Eaton Syalon are pleased to be supporting a respected and well-established organisation in Nottinghamshire to recruit a Finance Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking to join a friendly and collaborative finance team. Reporting to the Management Accountant, you'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and financial records are maintained to a high standard. Working within a close-knit team, this role offers exposure to a broad range of finance duties, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety and is keen to develop their accounting experience. Key responsibilities will include: Completing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating any variances. Supporting the production of financial reports for various business activities. Supporting the Management Accountant with various month-end duties Preparing and issuing invoices and fee schedules. Processing funding claims and monitoring outstanding balances. Processing daily cash receipts and banking transactions. Reconciling bank accounts and resolving discrepancies promptly. Recording payments and receipts within the finance system. Processing company credit card transactions. Reconciling monthly statements and investigating any variances. Raising sales invoices and credit notes accurately and in a timely manner. Responding to invoice-related queries and liaising with stakeholders to resolve issues. Supporting the maintenance of accurate debtor records. Managing petty cash transactions and maintaining accurate records. Processing staff reimbursements and ensuring appropriate approvals are in place. Carrying out regular reconciliations and ensuring supporting documentation is retained. Person Profile: The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate: Previous experience within a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant or similar finance role. Strong understanding of transactional finance processes. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities. A proactive and flexible approach to work. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships across the organisation. Ideally you will be AAT qualified or working towards. Candidates who are qualified by experience will also be considered. What's on Offer: Full-time permanent opportunity. Fully office-based role with on-site parking. Varied role offering exposure to a wide range of finance activities. The opportunity to support the Management Accountant with month-end tasks For further information, please get in touch to register your interest.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant Nottinghamshire Full-Time Fully Office-Based Eaton Syalon are pleased to be supporting a respected and well-established organisation in Nottinghamshire to recruit a Finance Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking to join a friendly and collaborative finance team. Reporting to the Management Accountant, you'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and financial records are maintained to a high standard. Working within a close-knit team, this role offers exposure to a broad range of finance duties, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety and is keen to develop their accounting experience. Key responsibilities will include: Completing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating any variances. Supporting the production of financial reports for various business activities. Supporting the Management Accountant with various month-end duties Preparing and issuing invoices and fee schedules. Processing funding claims and monitoring outstanding balances. Processing daily cash receipts and banking transactions. Reconciling bank accounts and resolving discrepancies promptly. Recording payments and receipts within the finance system. Processing company credit card transactions. Reconciling monthly statements and investigating any variances. Raising sales invoices and credit notes accurately and in a timely manner. Responding to invoice-related queries and liaising with stakeholders to resolve issues. Supporting the maintenance of accurate debtor records. Managing petty cash transactions and maintaining accurate records. Processing staff reimbursements and ensuring appropriate approvals are in place. Carrying out regular reconciliations and ensuring supporting documentation is retained. Person Profile: The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate: Previous experience within a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant or similar finance role. Strong understanding of transactional finance processes. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities. A proactive and flexible approach to work. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships across the organisation. Ideally you will be AAT qualified or working towards. Candidates who are qualified by experience will also be considered. What's on Offer: Full-time permanent opportunity. Fully office-based role with on-site parking. Varied role offering exposure to a wide range of finance activities. The opportunity to support the Management Accountant with month-end tasks For further information, please get in touch to register your interest.
Are you seeking an opportunity to develop your career within a dynamic SME business? This well-established organisation, based in Eastleigh, is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant on a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover. This role is ideal for an experienced Accounts Assistant ready to take on a pivotal finance position, managing end-to-end accounting processes with a focus on payroll and multi-entity operations. What will the Accounts Assistant role involve? Managing the complete accounts process, including ledger entries, reconciliations and associated finance activities Overseeing payroll for approximately 50 employees, ensuring timely and accurate processing Handling payments, supplier invoices and treasury-related activities Supporting VAT return submissions and other compliance-related responsibilities Assisting with ad hoc projects and financial analysis to support operational objectives Suitable Candidate for the Accounts Assistant vacancy: Proven experience in end-to-end bookkeeping and payroll processing Familiarity with Sage or similar accounting software, particularly within multi-entity environments Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail and accuracy Reliable and professional approach, with the ability to manage a varied workload effectively Additional benefits and information: Salary dependent on experience Hybrid working available once fully trained and established in the role Free on-site parking Contributory pension scheme 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Jun 21, 2026
Contractor
Are you seeking an opportunity to develop your career within a dynamic SME business? This well-established organisation, based in Eastleigh, is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant on a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover. This role is ideal for an experienced Accounts Assistant ready to take on a pivotal finance position, managing end-to-end accounting processes with a focus on payroll and multi-entity operations. What will the Accounts Assistant role involve? Managing the complete accounts process, including ledger entries, reconciliations and associated finance activities Overseeing payroll for approximately 50 employees, ensuring timely and accurate processing Handling payments, supplier invoices and treasury-related activities Supporting VAT return submissions and other compliance-related responsibilities Assisting with ad hoc projects and financial analysis to support operational objectives Suitable Candidate for the Accounts Assistant vacancy: Proven experience in end-to-end bookkeeping and payroll processing Familiarity with Sage or similar accounting software, particularly within multi-entity environments Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail and accuracy Reliable and professional approach, with the ability to manage a varied workload effectively Additional benefits and information: Salary dependent on experience Hybrid working available once fully trained and established in the role Free on-site parking Contributory pension scheme 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger Clerk / Finance Assistant permanent job in Leeming bar, Northallerton Your new company This successful manufacturing business are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk /Finance Clerk / Purchase Ledger Clerk to join the finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who takes pride in accuracy, efficiency, and delivering high standards of service. Your new role Working closely with the Accounts Payable & Payroll Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring a smooth and effective accounts payable function, supporting both internal stakeholders and external partners.Key Responsibilities Process financial documents accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and relevant legislation Maintain high levels of accuracy, completeness, and data integrity across the financial system Provide a responsive and professional service to both internal teams and external contacts Support internal and external audit processes Assist with ad hoc tasks and projects as required within the finance function What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger / Finance Clerk roles Strong working knowledge of finance systems and processes Intermediate Excel skills (e.g. lookups, pivot tables, data handling) Good understanding of financial controls, compliance, and associated risks Personal Attributes A proactive, self-motivated team player with a positive attitude Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and the ability to build relationships across the business What you'll get in return Join a supportive and collaborative finance team Work in a role where your accuracy and expertise truly make an impact Opportunity to develop your skills and gain wider finance exposure An attractive salary and benefits package is offered 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 21, 2026
Full time
Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger Clerk / Finance Assistant permanent job in Leeming bar, Northallerton Your new company This successful manufacturing business are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk /Finance Clerk / Purchase Ledger Clerk to join the finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who takes pride in accuracy, efficiency, and delivering high standards of service. Your new role Working closely with the Accounts Payable & Payroll Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring a smooth and effective accounts payable function, supporting both internal stakeholders and external partners.Key Responsibilities Process financial documents accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and relevant legislation Maintain high levels of accuracy, completeness, and data integrity across the financial system Provide a responsive and professional service to both internal teams and external contacts Support internal and external audit processes Assist with ad hoc tasks and projects as required within the finance function What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger / Finance Clerk roles Strong working knowledge of finance systems and processes Intermediate Excel skills (e.g. lookups, pivot tables, data handling) Good understanding of financial controls, compliance, and associated risks Personal Attributes A proactive, self-motivated team player with a positive attitude Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and the ability to build relationships across the business What you'll get in return Join a supportive and collaborative finance team Work in a role where your accuracy and expertise truly make an impact Opportunity to develop your skills and gain wider finance exposure An attractive salary and benefits package is offered 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.
Are you a part-qualified ACCA or CIMA professional looking to take the next step in your finance career? A successful and growing manufacturing business in Lancaster with great commuter links to the M6 are seeking an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain broad exposure to management accounting within a fast-paced production environment while receiving support towards your professional qualification. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you'll assist with monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, cost analysis, stock reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and KPI reporting. You'll play a key role in providing financial insight that supports operational and commercial decision-making across the business. What we're looking for: Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA Experience within a manufacturing, engineering or production environment Strong Excel and analytical skills Proactive attitude with a desire to develop and progress Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities What's on offer: Career development and progression opportunities Study support package Exposure to senior management and strategic decision-making Friendly and supportive team environment Competitive salary and benefits package If you're looking for a role where you can build your management accounting experience and become an integral part of a successful manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Are you a part-qualified ACCA or CIMA professional looking to take the next step in your finance career? A successful and growing manufacturing business in Lancaster with great commuter links to the M6 are seeking an ambitious Assistant Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain broad exposure to management accounting within a fast-paced production environment while receiving support towards your professional qualification. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you'll assist with monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, cost analysis, stock reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and KPI reporting. You'll play a key role in providing financial insight that supports operational and commercial decision-making across the business. What we're looking for: Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA Experience within a manufacturing, engineering or production environment Strong Excel and analytical skills Proactive attitude with a desire to develop and progress Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities What's on offer: Career development and progression opportunities Study support package Exposure to senior management and strategic decision-making Friendly and supportive team environment Competitive salary and benefits package If you're looking for a role where you can build your management accounting experience and become an integral part of a successful manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you.
Interim Finance Manager - Poole - £240 per day Your new company A PE-backed growing and forward-thinking business based in Poole, working from a stunning, modern office environment, with an opportunity to play a pivotal role in a lean finance team. This is an excellent project role in a business where finance is central to strategic decision-making and future success. This is a full-time, 37.5 hour per week contract role, fully office-based in Poole within a modern workspace. There is some potential for someone excellent to work 4 days/30 hours per week if preferred. Your new role This Interim Finance Manager job in Poole is a minimum 3-month contract, offering a hands-on position, where you will have full ownership of the finance function. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will work closely with senior leadership and Director-level stakeholders, providing key financial insight and reporting, to support strategic decisions. Key responsibilities will include: Ownership of the cash flow forecasting process, including production and reportingOversight of transactional finance processes and payrollLeading the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reportingPreparation of monthly management accountsManaging journal postings and intercompany accountingFinancial accounts preparation and audit liaisonKPI analysis and participation in senior management meetingsSupporting future forecasting processes alongside software and risk teamsReviewing and preparing commercial contractsManaging contract processes and overseeing invoicing through the Accounts Assistant What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this Interim Finance Manager role, you will:Have experience in a similar broad/varied SME finance role previouslyDemonstrate strong technical accounting knowledgeHave a strong understanding of month-end, year-end and audit processesBe confident using finance systems, with upper-intermediate Excel skillsBe comfortable operating in a growing, fast-paced environmentExperience of Xero would be advantageous. What you'll get in return £220-240 per day on an initial 3-month contract25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)A highly autonomous role with exposure to senior leadership and business strategy 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 21, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Finance Manager - Poole - £240 per day Your new company A PE-backed growing and forward-thinking business based in Poole, working from a stunning, modern office environment, with an opportunity to play a pivotal role in a lean finance team. This is an excellent project role in a business where finance is central to strategic decision-making and future success. This is a full-time, 37.5 hour per week contract role, fully office-based in Poole within a modern workspace. There is some potential for someone excellent to work 4 days/30 hours per week if preferred. Your new role This Interim Finance Manager job in Poole is a minimum 3-month contract, offering a hands-on position, where you will have full ownership of the finance function. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will work closely with senior leadership and Director-level stakeholders, providing key financial insight and reporting, to support strategic decisions. Key responsibilities will include: Ownership of the cash flow forecasting process, including production and reportingOversight of transactional finance processes and payrollLeading the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reportingPreparation of monthly management accountsManaging journal postings and intercompany accountingFinancial accounts preparation and audit liaisonKPI analysis and participation in senior management meetingsSupporting future forecasting processes alongside software and risk teamsReviewing and preparing commercial contractsManaging contract processes and overseeing invoicing through the Accounts Assistant What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this Interim Finance Manager role, you will:Have experience in a similar broad/varied SME finance role previouslyDemonstrate strong technical accounting knowledgeHave a strong understanding of month-end, year-end and audit processesBe confident using finance systems, with upper-intermediate Excel skillsBe comfortable operating in a growing, fast-paced environmentExperience of Xero would be advantageous. What you'll get in return £220-240 per day on an initial 3-month contract25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)A highly autonomous role with exposure to senior leadership and business strategy 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.
Accounts Assistant - Finance Graduate Opportunity Brackley, Northamptonshire £25,000-£35,000 Hybrid (2-3 days from home once settled) Looking to launch your finance career with real responsibility, genuine mentorship, and full support through your accounting qualifications? This could be exactly what you've been looking for. We're a growing business based in Brackley, and we're looking for a motivated, numerically confident individual to join our small finance team. You don't need years of experience - you need the right attitude, a head for numbers, and the ambition to build something. What you'll be doing: Allocating cash and reconciling accounts on a daily and monthly basis Investigating discrepancies and working out why the numbers don't balance Supporting settlement processes and month-end close Maintaining accurate financial records and reporting Working closely with internal teams and external partners to resolve queries What we're looking for: A finance, accounting, business, or maths-related degree - or equivalent experience Strong Excel skills, or the eagerness to develop them quickly Someone methodical and detail-oriented who actually enjoys getting to the bottom of a problem A genuine "can-do" attitude - someone who asks questions, challenges things, and doesn't wait to be told what to do next What's on offer: £25,000-£35,000 depending on experience Full study support for professional accounting qualifications - course and exam costs covered Hybrid working: 5 days in office to begin with, reducing to 2-3 days once you're settled 25 days holiday + bank holidays NEST pension with salary sacrifice A real career path in finance, not just a job The office is in Brackley - ideally you'll be within a comfortable commute. If you're hungry to learn, want to be taken seriously from day one, and are ready to build a long-term career in finance - apply now with your CV. Apply now with your up-to-date CV.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant - Finance Graduate Opportunity Brackley, Northamptonshire £25,000-£35,000 Hybrid (2-3 days from home once settled) Looking to launch your finance career with real responsibility, genuine mentorship, and full support through your accounting qualifications? This could be exactly what you've been looking for. We're a growing business based in Brackley, and we're looking for a motivated, numerically confident individual to join our small finance team. You don't need years of experience - you need the right attitude, a head for numbers, and the ambition to build something. What you'll be doing: Allocating cash and reconciling accounts on a daily and monthly basis Investigating discrepancies and working out why the numbers don't balance Supporting settlement processes and month-end close Maintaining accurate financial records and reporting Working closely with internal teams and external partners to resolve queries What we're looking for: A finance, accounting, business, or maths-related degree - or equivalent experience Strong Excel skills, or the eagerness to develop them quickly Someone methodical and detail-oriented who actually enjoys getting to the bottom of a problem A genuine "can-do" attitude - someone who asks questions, challenges things, and doesn't wait to be told what to do next What's on offer: £25,000-£35,000 depending on experience Full study support for professional accounting qualifications - course and exam costs covered Hybrid working: 5 days in office to begin with, reducing to 2-3 days once you're settled 25 days holiday + bank holidays NEST pension with salary sacrifice A real career path in finance, not just a job The office is in Brackley - ideally you'll be within a comfortable commute. If you're hungry to learn, want to be taken seriously from day one, and are ready to build a long-term career in finance - apply now with your CV. Apply now with your up-to-date CV.
Finance Manager North Derby - Hybrid (3 days in & 2 days out) £60,00 - £70,000 Full Time, Permanent SF Partners are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee the day-to-day operation of the finance function within a multi-site business. Reporting into the Financial Controller & CFO, this role will be responsible for financial reporting, team management, controls, month-end processes, budgeting support, and delivering financial insight to key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities - Manage, coach, and develop members of the finance team. - Oversee daily finance activities and ensure deadlines are achieved. - Review journals, accruals, prepayments, intercompany transactions, and reconciliations. - Manage cash flow, banking activities, and working capital processes. - Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and procedures. - Lead month-end close processes and reporting deadlines. - Prepare management accounts and supporting analysis. - Investigate financial variances and performance trends. - Support year-end reporting and audit requirements. - Produce regular financial and operational reporting. - Support KPI, cash flow, and capital expenditure reporting. - Support annual budgeting and forecasting activities. - Monitor performance against budget and prepare variance analysis. - Assist with statutory reporting, tax submissions, and audit requirements. Experience required: - Experience in a Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant, Assistant Financial Controller, or similar role. - Strong financial and management accounting knowledge. - Experience managing finance teams and finance operations. - Experience preparing management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. - Strong understanding of month-end, year-end, and audit processes. - Advanced Excel skills and financial reporting expertise. - Experience within a multi-site or fast-paced commercial environment. - Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager North Derby - Hybrid (3 days in & 2 days out) £60,00 - £70,000 Full Time, Permanent SF Partners are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee the day-to-day operation of the finance function within a multi-site business. Reporting into the Financial Controller & CFO, this role will be responsible for financial reporting, team management, controls, month-end processes, budgeting support, and delivering financial insight to key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities - Manage, coach, and develop members of the finance team. - Oversee daily finance activities and ensure deadlines are achieved. - Review journals, accruals, prepayments, intercompany transactions, and reconciliations. - Manage cash flow, banking activities, and working capital processes. - Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and procedures. - Lead month-end close processes and reporting deadlines. - Prepare management accounts and supporting analysis. - Investigate financial variances and performance trends. - Support year-end reporting and audit requirements. - Produce regular financial and operational reporting. - Support KPI, cash flow, and capital expenditure reporting. - Support annual budgeting and forecasting activities. - Monitor performance against budget and prepare variance analysis. - Assist with statutory reporting, tax submissions, and audit requirements. Experience required: - Experience in a Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant, Assistant Financial Controller, or similar role. - Strong financial and management accounting knowledge. - Experience managing finance teams and finance operations. - Experience preparing management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. - Strong understanding of month-end, year-end, and audit processes. - Advanced Excel skills and financial reporting expertise. - Experience within a multi-site or fast-paced commercial environment. - Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite.
Management Accountant North Derby - Hybrid (3 Days in & 2 days out) £50,000 - £55,000 Full Time, Permanent SF Partners are working on an exclusive basis with a superb business in Derbyshire. We are seeking a commercially minded Management Accountant to support financial reporting, analysis, budgeting, and control activities across a multi-site business. This role will work closely with finance and operational teams to deliver accurate management information, support decision-making, and drive continuous process improvement. Key Responsibilities - Financial Reporting - Prepare monthly management accounts and supporting analysis. - Complete month-end processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations. - Produce regular financial reports and investigate variances. - Support year-end reporting and audit requirements. - Analysis & Business Partnering - Provide financial insights to operational stakeholders. - Support KPI reporting, profitability reviews, and performance analysis. - Assist managers in understanding financial performance and controlling costs. - Budgeting & Forecasting - Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes. - Monitor performance against budget and forecast. - Prepare variance analysis and management commentary. - Controls & Compliance - Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls. - Support statutory reporting, audits, and compliance activities. - Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial records. - Systems & Process Improvement - Assist with financial systems maintenance and reporting enhancements. - Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, automation, and reporting accuracy. Requirements - Experience in a Management Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant, Assistant Accountant, or similar role. - Experience preparing management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. - Strong understanding of month-end accounting processes. - Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. - Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, and data analysis. - ACA, ACCA, or CIMA part-qualified or studying. - Experience in a multi-site or fast-paced commercial environment. - Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant North Derby - Hybrid (3 Days in & 2 days out) £50,000 - £55,000 Full Time, Permanent SF Partners are working on an exclusive basis with a superb business in Derbyshire. We are seeking a commercially minded Management Accountant to support financial reporting, analysis, budgeting, and control activities across a multi-site business. This role will work closely with finance and operational teams to deliver accurate management information, support decision-making, and drive continuous process improvement. Key Responsibilities - Financial Reporting - Prepare monthly management accounts and supporting analysis. - Complete month-end processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations. - Produce regular financial reports and investigate variances. - Support year-end reporting and audit requirements. - Analysis & Business Partnering - Provide financial insights to operational stakeholders. - Support KPI reporting, profitability reviews, and performance analysis. - Assist managers in understanding financial performance and controlling costs. - Budgeting & Forecasting - Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes. - Monitor performance against budget and forecast. - Prepare variance analysis and management commentary. - Controls & Compliance - Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls. - Support statutory reporting, audits, and compliance activities. - Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial records. - Systems & Process Improvement - Assist with financial systems maintenance and reporting enhancements. - Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, automation, and reporting accuracy. Requirements - Experience in a Management Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant, Assistant Accountant, or similar role. - Experience preparing management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations. - Strong understanding of month-end accounting processes. - Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. - Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, and data analysis. - ACA, ACCA, or CIMA part-qualified or studying. - Experience in a multi-site or fast-paced commercial environment. - Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite.
Are you looking for a finance role where you'll be genuinely supported, given opportunities to develop, and be part of a friendly, well-established team? We are delighted to be recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a successful and growing business in Darlington. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to build on their existing finance experience, gain exposure to management accounting activities, and develop their career within a supportive finance function. Working closely with the Assistant Financial Controller, you'll play an important role in the day-to-day running of the finance department, gaining hands-on experience across reconciliations, VAT, purchase ledger, banking and management accounts support. Responsibilities: Supporting the production of timely and accurate management information Reconciling daily banking and ensuring cash takings are accurately recorded Investigating and reporting any variances or discrepancies Maintaining and updating weekly banking records Processing purchase invoices and supporting supplier account administration Assisting with VAT returns and compliance activities Supporting balance sheet reconciliations Providing support across sales ledger and purchase ledger functions as required Working closely with the wider finance team to ensure smooth financial operations What We're Looking For: AAT Level 3 qualified or equivalent experience Previous experience within a finance or accounts environment Experience using accounting software Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach Organised, proactive and eager to learn and develop If you're looking for your next step in finance and want to join a company that offers both stability and long-term development, with a supportive team and great benefits, we'd love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Nicola at Si Recruitment.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for a finance role where you'll be genuinely supported, given opportunities to develop, and be part of a friendly, well-established team? We are delighted to be recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a successful and growing business in Darlington. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to build on their existing finance experience, gain exposure to management accounting activities, and develop their career within a supportive finance function. Working closely with the Assistant Financial Controller, you'll play an important role in the day-to-day running of the finance department, gaining hands-on experience across reconciliations, VAT, purchase ledger, banking and management accounts support. Responsibilities: Supporting the production of timely and accurate management information Reconciling daily banking and ensuring cash takings are accurately recorded Investigating and reporting any variances or discrepancies Maintaining and updating weekly banking records Processing purchase invoices and supporting supplier account administration Assisting with VAT returns and compliance activities Supporting balance sheet reconciliations Providing support across sales ledger and purchase ledger functions as required Working closely with the wider finance team to ensure smooth financial operations What We're Looking For: AAT Level 3 qualified or equivalent experience Previous experience within a finance or accounts environment Experience using accounting software Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach Organised, proactive and eager to learn and develop If you're looking for your next step in finance and want to join a company that offers both stability and long-term development, with a supportive team and great benefits, we'd love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Nicola at Si Recruitment.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a detail-oriented and proactive Seller Compliance Assistant to join a growing marketplace team. This role will support day-to-day operations, ensuring seller compliance, maintaining accurate data and contributing to smooth marketplace performance. Reporting to the Seller Compliance & Analyst Lead, you will play a key role in monitoring seller activity, support click apply for full job details
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a detail-oriented and proactive Seller Compliance Assistant to join a growing marketplace team. This role will support day-to-day operations, ensuring seller compliance, maintaining accurate data and contributing to smooth marketplace performance. Reporting to the Seller Compliance & Analyst Lead, you will play a key role in monitoring seller activity, support click apply for full job details
Your new company This established high street brand is known throughout the world and has been recognised for its iconic collections over the years. The Finance team are a sociable, engaging team supporting a customer-centric and cutting-edge multi-entity Business Function. The team are looking for an Accounts Assistant to support their Finance Director in a broad and busy role. Your new role As the Accounts Assistant, you will play an integral role in the day-to-day running of the finance function, supporting the Ecomm and Stores. Your responsibilities will include: Daily e-commerce and retail payment reconciliations. Tracking store cash balances, organising cash collections, maintaining floats and probing differences. Ownership of selected balance sheet accounts and the associated reconciliations. Support the Finance Director with cash analysis, auditor requests and ad hoc tasks. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will have a background in retail accounting, preferably working towards or AAT qualified with a focus on detail, and be highly motivated. You should be comfortable working across multiple systems and have extensive experience of the MS Excel package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion 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 21, 2026
Full time
Your new company This established high street brand is known throughout the world and has been recognised for its iconic collections over the years. The Finance team are a sociable, engaging team supporting a customer-centric and cutting-edge multi-entity Business Function. The team are looking for an Accounts Assistant to support their Finance Director in a broad and busy role. Your new role As the Accounts Assistant, you will play an integral role in the day-to-day running of the finance function, supporting the Ecomm and Stores. Your responsibilities will include: Daily e-commerce and retail payment reconciliations. Tracking store cash balances, organising cash collections, maintaining floats and probing differences. Ownership of selected balance sheet accounts and the associated reconciliations. Support the Finance Director with cash analysis, auditor requests and ad hoc tasks. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will have a background in retail accounting, preferably working towards or AAT qualified with a focus on detail, and be highly motivated. You should be comfortable working across multiple systems and have extensive experience of the MS Excel package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion 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)
Are you an Assistant Management Accountant ready to take the next step in your career? We're partnering with a successful and growing business near Corsham that is looking to appoint an ambitious finance professional into an Assistant Management Accountant role. This opportunity is ideally suited to someone who has built a solid foundation in accounting and finance and is now looking to gain greater exposure to management accounting, reporting and business partnering activities. Joining a supportive finance team, you'll work closely with senior stakeholders and play an important role in delivering accurate financial information that supports business performance and strategic decision-making. The Role As Assistant Management Accountant, you'll be responsible for supporting the month-end process, producing management information and ensuring the integrity of financial data across the business. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts Producing variance analysis against budgets and forecasts Preparing accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities Maintaining the fixed asset register Managing weekly supplier payment runs Assisting with year-end accounts preparation and audit requirements Supporting compliance with financial controls and procedures Identifying opportunities for process improvements and cost efficiencies Working with operational teams to provide financial insight and support Assisting with ad hoc reporting and finance projects About You This role would suit an Assistant Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant or Finance Officer looking to progress into a broader management accounting position. You'll ideally have: AAT Level 3 or Level 4 qualification Experience within a finance function, ideally supporting month-end activities Strong reconciliation and reporting skills Good working knowledge of Excel Experience using Sage or a similar accounting system would be beneficial Strong attention to detail and organisational skills The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines A proactive attitude and desire to continue developing your finance career Previous management accounting experience is not essential; attitude, capability and a willingness to learn are equally important. What's on Offer? Annual salary reviews Pension scheme 28 days annual leave including Bank Holidays Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing training and development opportunities Friendly and supportive working environment Relaxed and collaborative culture Company social and team-building events This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation that can offer genuine career development and the chance to take the next step towards becoming a fully qualified Management Accountant.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Are you an Assistant Management Accountant ready to take the next step in your career? We're partnering with a successful and growing business near Corsham that is looking to appoint an ambitious finance professional into an Assistant Management Accountant role. This opportunity is ideally suited to someone who has built a solid foundation in accounting and finance and is now looking to gain greater exposure to management accounting, reporting and business partnering activities. Joining a supportive finance team, you'll work closely with senior stakeholders and play an important role in delivering accurate financial information that supports business performance and strategic decision-making. The Role As Assistant Management Accountant, you'll be responsible for supporting the month-end process, producing management information and ensuring the integrity of financial data across the business. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts Producing variance analysis against budgets and forecasts Preparing accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities Maintaining the fixed asset register Managing weekly supplier payment runs Assisting with year-end accounts preparation and audit requirements Supporting compliance with financial controls and procedures Identifying opportunities for process improvements and cost efficiencies Working with operational teams to provide financial insight and support Assisting with ad hoc reporting and finance projects About You This role would suit an Assistant Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant or Finance Officer looking to progress into a broader management accounting position. You'll ideally have: AAT Level 3 or Level 4 qualification Experience within a finance function, ideally supporting month-end activities Strong reconciliation and reporting skills Good working knowledge of Excel Experience using Sage or a similar accounting system would be beneficial Strong attention to detail and organisational skills The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines A proactive attitude and desire to continue developing your finance career Previous management accounting experience is not essential; attitude, capability and a willingness to learn are equally important. What's on Offer? Annual salary reviews Pension scheme 28 days annual leave including Bank Holidays Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing training and development opportunities Friendly and supportive working environment Relaxed and collaborative culture Company social and team-building events This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation that can offer genuine career development and the chance to take the next step towards becoming a fully qualified Management Accountant.
