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A local authority client of mine are currently on the lookout for an Assistant Finance Manager (Treasury) to join on a permanent basis. Contract Type: Permanent Salary Range: £45,091-£53,460 Hybrid: X2 days in office per week. Start Dates: can either be immediate or delayed. Main Duties: Lead treasury management activities including cashflow, borrowing, and investments Provide expert advice on treasury strategy, financial risks, and market trends Oversee daily treasury operations and ensure strong financial controls Develop and maintain cashflow forecasting and financial models Prepare and present clear, impactful reports to senior leaders and Members Act as a key contact for audits, advisors, and treasury partners Lead and develop a small finance team Support wider corporate projects, capital investment decisions, and funding strategies Ensure compliance with CIPFA codes, statutory guidance, and internal policies Successful Candidates: Will be a fully qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent). Will have strong experience in treasury management, cashflow forecasting and investments. Proven leadership or management experience. Excellent technical accounting and analytical skills. Ability to explain complex financial concepts to nonfinance stakeholders. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills. Experience working within governance frameworks and financial regulations. Confident using finance systems and Microsoft Office tools. It isn t essential but is beneficial if candidates have: Experience in local government treasury Knowledge of CIPFA Treasury Management Code Experience presenting to senior leadership or committees Interviews will be conducted next week for this role therefore if you match the above criteria and are interested then please don't hesitate to reach out and send your CV along with calling me on (phone number removed).

We are working with a well-established and growing accountancy practice that is looking to appoint a Client Manager to join their team. This is a flexible opportunity, with the role based in either Bideford or Launceston, along with some travel between offices, particularly during the initial onboarding period. This position would suit: An experienced Client Manager looking to take on a varied and established portfolio, or A Senior/Semi-Senior Accountant ready to step up into a management role, with strong support and development in place The Role As Client Manager, you will be responsible for managing your own client portfolio while supporting the wider team. Responsibilities will include: Managing a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple sectors Preparation, review, and sign-off of statutory accounts Managing corporate and personal tax matters Leading client meetings, including year-end reviews and advisory discussions Providing proactive commercial and tax advice Supporting and mentoring junior team members Building and maintaining strong client relationships Client Portfolio The firm supports a wide-ranging client base, with exposure across multiple industries. Portfolio structure will vary depending on experience: Experienced hires: Ready-made portfolio to take ownership of Step-up candidates: Initially supporting a larger portfolio alongside a senior colleague, with a clear pathway to managing your own portfolio Systems The firm utilises a range of modern systems, including: IRIS (accounts production) Xero & QuickBooks Online (cloud accounting) Exposure to various client-specific platforms Requirements ACA / ACCA qualified or qualified by experience Proven background within accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge across accounts preparation, corporate tax, and personal tax Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Ability to manage deadlines and prioritise workload Applications are also encouraged from: Part-qualified candidates Individuals seeking their first move into a Client Manager role Training & Development The firm is committed to supporting career development and offers: Full onboarding and training Ongoing mentoring and support Clear progression opportunities Additional Information No relocation package offered, but relocation candidates are welcome Flexible start date depending on notice period Some travel between offices required

This is a highly visible leadership role offering regular interaction with the CFO and significant influence over the finance agenda. You will play a pivotal role in enhancing global reporting, strengthening governance, and positioning the finance function as a strategic partner to the wider business. Client Details The employer is a well-established, large organisation operating within the property industry. They are known for their commitment to excellence and their focus on delivering high-quality services. Description Serve as a key business partner and technical accounting sounding board for the CFO and wider leadership team. Lead the monthly accounting process, ensuring timely, accurate, and insightful reporting. Drive the reduction of the month-end close from 7 to 5 days through process optimisation and automation. Own UK financial reporting deliverables through to Board level. Coordinate and consolidate global financial reporting, bringing together reporting from multiple international finance teams. Take accountability for P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting performance. Lead the annual statutory reporting and external audit process with KPMG, overseeing approximately 25 sets of accounts, including LLP entities. Act as the first point of contact for auditors, resolving technical accounting challenges and supporting audit discussions. Ensure compliance with IFRS and statutory reporting requirements, including complex accounting areas such as IFRS 16. Strengthen and enhance the financial controls framework, driving best practice and world-class finance processes. Oversee the review and reconciliation of approximately 600 balance sheet accounts across monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles. Build and maintain robust accounting policies, procedures, and governance frameworks. Lead finance transformation initiatives, ensuring processes remain scalable, efficient, and fit for purpose. Profile A successful Financial Controller should have: Qualified accountant with 7-10+ years post-qualification experience. Strong technical accounting expertise with excellent knowledge of IFRS and group consolidations. Background in audit and/or financial reporting, ideally gained within a Top 4, Top 10, or leading accountancy practice before moving into industry. Proven experience managing complex audits and statutory reporting processes. Confident influencing senior stakeholders and able to challenge constructively on technical matters. Commercially minded with a hands-on approach to improving processes and controls. Experience within a large corporate or FTSE environment would be highly advantageous. Natural leader with the credibility to build trust across all levels of the organisation. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £90,000 to £110,000 per annum plus bonus and benefits Opportunity to work in a leading organisation within the property industry. Permanent position based in London, offering stability and career progression. Engaging and professional company culture that values expertise and innovation. Attractive benefits package to support work-life balance and employee wellbeing. If you are an experienced professional with a passion for the property sector, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your career.

pshirAre you an experienced finance professional seeking an interim leadership role within a thriving manufacturing organisation? We are representing an established company in Portsmouth, Hampshire who are looking for a skilled Interim Senior Interim Financial Accountant to support their financial reporting functions. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact during a key period of change and growth in a forward-thinking environment that values collaboration and development. What will the Interim Senior Financial Accountant role involve? • Leading the preparation and review of corporate financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRS standards • Acting as a key point of contact for external auditors and overseeing audit processes to ensure compliance and timely completion • Supporting senior management with financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting for strategic decision-making • Implementing process improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency • Assisting in the development of financial reporting policies and maintaining rigorous controls to uphold integrity Suitable Candidate for Senior Financial Accountant vacancy: • Demonstrates solid experience in financial reporting ideally with a large, complex multi-national environment • Holds a professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or equivalent • Possesses strong technical knowledge of UK accounting standards and IFRS • Exhibits excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels • Is proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment Additional benefits and information for the role of Interim Senior Financial Accountant: • Competitive salary, with a range of £65,000 to £70,000 based on experience • Flexibility to work a hybrid model, with home working on certain days CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

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

Taylor Rose is seeking a dedicated Private Client Solicitor to join our expanding team. Delivering on our trademark 'Smart Modern Law' philosophy , you will manage a high-quality, varied caseload encompassing wills, LPAs, estate planning, complex probate, and trusts while working under a supportive hybrid working model . Supported by advanced case management technology, you will build trusted, lifelong client relationships without the burden of rigid, old-fashioned corporate constraints. Key Responsibilities: Managing a varied caseload of private client matters including wills, LPAs, probate, estate administration, trust advice and administration, and Court of Protection matters, with experience in estate planning preferred. Advising a broad client base including HNW individuals, families, elderly and vulnerable clients on complex matters, demonstrating empathy, sensitivity and a high standard of client care throughout. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, referrers and third parties including HMRC, the Probate Registry, financial institutions, accountants and other professional advisers. Managing own caseload with a high degree of autonomy, whilst working collaboratively within the wider team. Supervising and supporting junior fee earners, trainees, paralegals and support staff, nurturing talent and fostering professional development. Meeting KPIs and managing billing, WIP and financial performance of matters, with the ability to promote commercial awareness in others. Contributing to business development, networking and the growth of the department, including developing and maintaining your own client relationships. Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and professional obligations and maintaining high standards. Championing a positive team culture and promoting the firm's values across the department. Qualifications and Skills: Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least 5 years' PQE in private client work. Strong technical knowledge of wills, LPAs, probate, trusts and inheritance tax planning. Experience advising on complex matters, including HNW estates and multi-generational planning. STEP qualification or working towards STEP is desirable. Proficiency in case management systems Strong drafting, communication and organisational skills.

The role of an Audit and Accounts in Gloucester involves managing financial reporting and conducting audits to ensure compliance and accuracy. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong background in audit and accounting within the professional services industry. Client Details The employer is a respected organisation within the professional services industry, operating as a medium small-sized practice . They are committed to delivering high-quality accounting and audit services while fostering a professional and supportive work environment. Working with a wide range of clients that include, Charities, Retail, Construction, Food Chain, Care homes, Farming and Agriculture with T/O ranging from 100 million to 10 Million and 1 million (Charities). Description Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with accounting standards. Run and execute audit assignments, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations. Collaborate with clients to gather necessary financial information and resolve queries. Assist in the preparation of corporate tax returns and VAT submissions. Ensure timely completion of all accounting and audit tasks to meet deadlines. Support junior team members with guidance and technical advice. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in accounting and audit regulations. Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to their implementation. Profile A successful Audit and Accounts Accountant should have: A qualification or part-qualification in ACA, ACCA, or equivalent. Proven experience in accounts preparation and audit within professional services. Strong knowledge of accounting standards and audit practices. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in relevant accounting software and Microsoft Office tools. Strong communication skills for client and team interactions. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 40,000 to 50,000 per annum, depending on experience. Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days, plus bank holidays. Opportunity for hybrid working with one day remote per week. Supportive and professional work environment in Gloucester. Free Car Parking Chance to grow and develop within the professional services industry. If you are an experienced Audit and Accounts Accountant looking for a permanent role in Gloucester, we encourage you to apply today!

Contract: Full-time, permanent Hours: Full-time Reports to: Chair; Board of Directors Location: Hackney Salary: £50,000-60,000 depending on experience. Pension: HSoF participates in the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) pension scheme and contributes 3%. Benefits: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, free onsite lunches . Probation period: Six months. About Hackney School of Food Hackney School of Food is an award-winning food education hub based in the grounds of Mandeville Primary School in Clapton, East London. Through our teaching kitchen and educational garden, we help children, families and communities build the skills, confidence and knowledge to grow, cook and eat good food. Each year, we welcome more than 10,000 visits to our kitchen and garden, delivering curriculum programmes for schools alongside community cooking courses, gardening projects, holiday clubs, corporate volunteering and public events. Since becoming a Community Interest Company (CIC) in 2023, we have expanded our facilities, strengthened our governance and built a strong reputation as a leader in food education. We're now looking for an exceptional Managing Director to build on these strong foundations and lead Hackney School of Food through its next phase of growth and impact. About the role Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Managing Director (MD) will provide both strategic and operational leadership, ensuring the organisation delivers its mission while remaining financially resilient, well-governed and responsive to the needs of the communities it serves. The Managing Director is responsible for all aspects of the organisation, including strategy, income generation, finance, governance, partnerships, programme delivery and people leadership. Working closely with a small, committed team and an engaged Board, they will build on strong foundations to grow Hackney School of Food's impact, reach and long-term sustainability. This is a varied, hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys balancing big-picture thinking with practical delivery. One day you may be developing a new partnership, meeting a prospective funder or working with the Board on future strategy; the next you could be supporting the team, welcoming visitors to the garden or solving day-to-day operational challenges. Key priorities In your first 12 months you will: Build on Hackney School of Food's strong foundations to deliver the next phase of our strategy and growth. Increase and diversify income through fundraising, partnerships and commercial opportunities to strengthen long-term sustainability. Lead, support and develop a small, ambitious team, fostering a positive and inclusive culture where people can thrive. Strengthen relationships with funders, partners and local businesses, helping Hackney School of Food deepen its impact. Work closely with the Board to embed strong governance, organisational systems and long-term planning for the future. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Provide overall leadership and strategic direction for Hackney School of Food, ensuring delivery of its mission, vision and long-term objectives. Lead the development and implementation of Hackney School of Food's annual business plan and organisational priorities. Work with the Board to evolve organisational strategy, identify opportunities, manage risks and support sustainable growth. Monitor, report on and respond to organisational performance against agreed objectives and impact measures. Champion Hackney School of Food externally, strengthening its profile and influence. Financial sustainability and income generation Oversee organisational budgeting, financial planning, forecasting and cashflow management, working closely with the Treasurer and accountant. Lead income generation across the organisation, including trusts and foundations, corporate partnerships, sponsorship and earned income. Build and maintain strong relationships with funders, sponsors and strategic partners. Ensure all funding commitments are met, including grant reporting, monitoring and evaluation requirements. Identify new opportunities to diversify income and strengthen long-term financial sustainability. Partnerships & External Relations Act as the main point of contact for HSoF's key partners, LEAP Federation and Chefs in Schools to ensure the partnerships are effective and positive. Build and maintain strong relationships with other key stakeholders, including local authorities, funders and sponsors. Represent Hackney School of Food at meetings, events, and public forums. Champion the value of food education and contribute to wider local and national conversations. Ensure programmes remain responsive to community needs through ongoing engagement and consultation. Governance and public benefit Ensure the organisation operates in line with its CIC objectives and delivers clear public benefit. Support the Board of Directors to fulfil its governance responsibilities through high-quality reporting, planning and decision-making. Prepare Board papers, reports and agendas, ensuring timely and accurate information is available to support effective governance. Oversee and report on organisational performance to the Board of Directors quarterly. Act as the primary link between the Board and the operational team. Maintain effective governance, delegated authority and accountability frameworks. Support the Board in meeting all statutory and regulatory obligations relating to the CIC. People, Culture and safeguarding Provide leadership to a small core team (currently c.4 employees), directly managing staff and fostering a positive, inclusive culture. Provide oversight and support for a wider network of approx. 15 freelance contractors to ensure consistently high-quality delivery. Lead recruitment, induction, performance management and professional development in line with safer recruitment and equality principles. Ensure effective organisational structures, clear roles, and performance accountability. Oversee HR processes including appraisals, performance management, and professional development. Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead, embedding safeguarding throughout the organisation maintaining compliance with all relevant requirements. Develop organisational systems, policies and practices that support an inclusive, high-performing workplace. Risk Management & Compliance Maintain and regularly review the organisational Risk Register and report key risks and mitigations to the Board. Oversee organisational policies, procedures and continuous improvement, ensuring policies and legal requirements are up to date, clearly communicated and embedded across the organisation. Ensure compliance with employment law, health and safety, safeguarding, GDPR and other relevant legislation. Personal specification Essential experience Senior leadership experience with responsibility for organisational performance and accountability. Experience securing income through fundraising, partnerships and/or commercial activity. Experience of financial leadership, including budget setting, forecasting and cashflow oversight. Experience working closely with a Board, Trustees or governing body to translate strategic vision into operational delivery. Experience building and managing successful partnerships with funders, businesses and community stakeholders. Experience in managing and motivating a team, creating a positive and inclusive workplace culture. Experience of governance, compliance and organisational risk management. Experience of safeguarding within an education, youth or community context. Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands, make sound decisions and remain resilient in a resource-constrained environment. Essential skills and attributes Passion for Hackney School of Food's mission and the role of food education in improving health, wellbeing and community connection. Strategic thinker who is equally comfortable with hands-on operational leadership. Entrepreneurial, resourceful and committed to building long-term financial sustainability and identifying growth opportunities. Ability to lead a team through change with sensitivity, clarity and kindness. Strong communicator with excellent relationship-building skills. Confident decision-maker with a high level of personal accountability. Committed to equity, inclusion and community-led practice. Desirable Experience working within a Community Interest Company (CIC), social enterprise or charity. Knowledge of Hackney, its communities and local stakeholder landscape. Experience of working in food education, community food, gardening, environmental education or a related field. Experience reviewing and managing contracts, service agreements or other legal documentation. An inclusive workplace . click apply for full job details

Finance Analyst Consumer F&B Brand London / Hybrid The Client A well-established consumer food and beverage brand with a strong following, nationwide retail distribution, and a growing international presence. Backed by a major industry investor, the business is expanding quickly and the finance function is scaling to keep pace with increased operational complexity. The Role Reporting to the FP&A Manager, this is a hands-on FP&A role with genuine breadth and visibility. You will own the forecasting cycle, lead financial modelling across key cost lines, and act as the primary finance business partner for Operations. You will also take responsibility for the enterprise planning systems (Anaplan and Power BI), driving their development and adoption. The role sits at the intersection of finance, commercial, and operational decision-making and will suit someone who combines technical rigour with a genuine interest in driving business performance. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the full forecasting cycle, including Annual Plan, monthly Rolling Forecast, and longer-term strategic planning Own and continuously improve financial models, sensitivity analysis, and scenario planning to support operational and strategic decisions Own Variable Expenses forecasting and analysis, including mix analysis, cost of goods development, and assessment of operational performance drivers Coordinate and challenge Fixed Cost forecasts in partnership with Management Accountants, ensuring accuracy and appropriate stretch Own Co-Pack forecasting including transfer price modelling and financial evaluation of operational planning decisions Lead financial modelling, business case analysis, and scenario planning to support investment decisions Own the design, governance, and development roadmap for enterprise planning systems including Anaplan and Power BI Lead finance business partnering for Operations, supporting and challenging the S&OP process by evaluating assumptions and highlighting financial implications Translate financial performance into clear insight and commentary for stakeholders, ensuring actions are understood across the business Prepare and submit internal and group-level reporting requirements, including monthly results, forecasts, and strategic reporting Essential Experience ACA or ACCA or CIMA qualified (would also consider finalist level) Proven experience in financial planning and analysis, ideally within FMCG or a branded consumer business Advanced Excel skills and strong financial modelling capability Experience with business intelligence tools such as Power BI Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders Desirable Experience Hands-on experience with Anaplan, including back-end configuration Experience supporting or partnering an S&OP process Exposure to group reporting within a multinational corporate structure Package Salary: Up to £55,000 + benefits Location: London, hybrid working Start Date: ASAP / flexible At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.

Insolvency Manager Senior Insolvency Manager Manchester Excellent Salary and Benefits Package Are you am experienced Insolvency Manager Are you JIEB and or ACA/ACCA qualified or working toward the JIEB qualification Need a S upportive Employer who is able to accommodate Hybrid working. Do you have a Corporate Insolvency experience Do you have Strong technical knowledge and compliance awareness Ability to work I ndependently as well as a S trong Team Player Are you a Strong Leader able to lead and Develop your own Team Currently we are working with a client based in Manchester who is looking for a Manager or Senior Manager to join our growing Restructuring Advisory team. The Role The successful candidate will work on a wide range of assignments across both advisory and formal engagements. These will include pre-lend and short-term cash flow forecast reviews, alongside options reviews for distressed or stressed companies. You will also take a lead role in managing a portfolio of insolvency cases, including administrations, liquidations, receiverships, and CVAs, ensuring statutory compliance and stakeholder engagement throughout. Key Criteria Chartered Accountant (ACCA/ACA qualified). CPI, JIEB qualified would be advantageous. Proven experience in managing insolvency cases or restructuring assignments. Strong technical knowledge of UK insolvency legislation and procedures. Excellent written and report-writing skills. Proficiency with excel, strong core maths skills. Collaborative team player with a proactive and adaptable approach that is capable of managing competing priorities and delivering under pressure. Responsibilities: Analyse, present and provide commentary on financial information including management accounts, audited accounts, budgets and forecasts. Identify and comment on unusual trends or variances and their potential causes by understanding the operations of the business and linking this to the financial information. Review forecast financial models including the structure of the model and how assumptions are modelled. Manage a portfolio of insolvency cases (administrations, CVLs, WUCs, CVAs, BKYs). Supervise case progression and ensure compliance with insolvency legislation. Lead case planning, strategy, and execution with minimal supervision. Draft and review high-quality reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders. Liaise with stakeholders including directors, creditors, legal advisors, accountants and agents. Undertake and review analysis and investigations into financial affairs and transactions, obtaining legal advice where required. Identify and escalate potential risks and/or legal issues where appropriate. Manage junior team members and contribute to their development. Contribute to internal training, process improvement, and technical updates. Whats on Offer: Hybrid working options. A very competitive salary and benefits package. Work with a leading national business advisory firm based in the UK. Ability to develop and progress your career. Apply today and take the first step towards your future career success! The Next Step . If this sounds like the ideal role for you, then please Click the APPLY BUTTON today . We treat everything in confidence until you tell us we otherwise and we will never send your CV to anyone without your permission.

Title : Senior Treasury Manager Location: Central London (Hybrid working available) Salary: £100,000 - £150,000 + Bonus & Comprehensive Benefits Package Our client is a multinational energy/infrastructure group currently delivering a major international The business is entering a significant phase of growth and project execution - As a result, an opportunity has arisen for a Treasury Accountant to join the London finance team and support the treasury, cash management and funding activities of the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead treasury operations, liquidity management and cash flow planning activities across the business. Develop and maintain short, medium and long-term cash flow forecasting models. Manage relationships with banks, lenders and other financing counterparties. Oversee debt facility administration, covenant compliance and lender reporting requirements. Support debt drawdowns, refinancing activities and future funding initiatives. Partner with senior leadership on treasury strategy, capital allocation and liquidity planning. Prepare treasury reporting, analysis and presentations for senior management and key stakeholders. Monitor and manage financial risks, including foreign exchange and interest rate exposures. Ensure treasury activities are conducted in accordance with internal controls, governance requirements and financing agreements. Drive improvements across treasury processes, systems and reporting capabilities. Support strategic finance projects and wider business initiatives. Manage external advisors, auditors and treasury service providers where required. Candidate Requirements ACT qualification strongly preferred. Significant treasury experience gained within a corporate, infrastructure, energy, project finance or other capital-intensive environment. Proven experience managing debt facilities, financing arrangements and lender relationships. Strong understanding of liquidity management, treasury operations and cash flow forecasting. Experience supporting large-scale infrastructure projects, project finance structures or complex funding arrangements would be highly advantageous. Strong commercial and analytical skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. Excellent communication and relationship management capabilities. Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. Experience building or developing treasury processes, controls or teams would be advantageous.

We are exclusively partnering with a newly established and highly ambitious business to appoint its first Financial Controller. This is a rare opportunity to join a well-funded start-up at the very beginning of its journey, backed by an experienced leadership team with a strong track record of building and scaling successful businesses. The Opportunity This is a genuine "build from scratch" role where you will establish and lead the finance function from day one. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will play a key role in shaping the financial infrastructure, supporting commercial decision-making, and helping to scale the business over the coming years. There is clear progression potential for this role to evolve into a Finance Director position. Key Responsibilities Establish finance processes, controls and governance frameworks Implement credit control, invoicing and payment procedures Manage monthly, quarterly and annual accounts Oversee VAT and financial compliance processes Manage banking, treasury set-up and cashflow Support working capital optimisation Assist with finance systems implementation and reporting structures Partner closely with leadership on commercial and strategic decisions Support the build-out of the finance team over time Candidate Profile Essential: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Proven experience as a Financial Controller or Finance Manager Comfortable operating in a start-up, scale-up or evolving environment Hands-on, proactive approach with experience building processes Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Commercial mindset with appetite for growth Personal Fit: Entrepreneurial, collaborative and adaptable Personable and relationship-driven Enjoys working in a close-knit, non-corporate environment Willing to contribute beyond the traditional finance remit The Business & Culture High-growth, early-stage environment Entrepreneurial, team-oriented and highly collaborative Sociable, down-to-earth and non-corporate culture Opportunity to make a visible impact from day one Headline Package Salary: £60,000-£70,000 Bonus scheme Pension: 5% employer contribution (reviewed after six months) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Our client, a dynamic and highly regarded accountancy firm based in Devon, is looking to recruit a Graduate Accountant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious graduate looking to begin or develop their career within a supportive and people-focused practice that prides itself on delivering high-quality service to a varied client base. The Graduate Accountant role offers a salary of up to 30,000, alongside hybrid working and a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a wide range of accounting and taxation duties while receiving ongoing training and development. Working closely with experienced accountants and partners, you will develop your technical skills, build client relationships, and play an active role in supporting the continued success of the firm. The firm offers a flexible, down-to-earth working culture where individuals are genuinely valued and encouraged to grow professionally. With a strong presence across Devon and modern hybrid working arrangements, the business provides an excellent balance between office collaboration and remote flexibility. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with the preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Supporting the preparation of personal and corporate tax returns Assisting with VAT returns and management accounts Maintaining accurate financial records and client information Supporting senior team members with client queries and day-to-day accounting matters Developing an understanding of accounting standards, tax regulations, and compliance requirements Building strong relationships with clients and colleagues Assisting with bookkeeping and cloud accounting software Supporting the wider team on ad hoc projects and advisory work Contributing to process improvements and delivering excellent client service The successful candidate will have: A degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business, Mathematics, or a related subject A strong interest in pursuing a career within accountancy practice Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong numerical and analytical abilities High levels of accuracy and attention to detail Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications Experience using accounting software would be advantageous but is not essential A desire to study towards a professional qualification such as ACA or ACCA (support provided) In return, the successful candidate will benefit from structured training, professional qualification support, career progression opportunities, hybrid working, and the chance to join a friendly and supportive team committed to helping individuals reach their full potential. Elite Staffing Solutions are acting as the Employment Agency on this vacancy.

Your new company Join a highly successful Top10 firm of accountants and business service providers, the winners of several prestigious awards and experiencing dramatic growth. As a Corporate Tax Compliance Senior Manager/Director based in their Midlands region, you can lead your own team and achieve more success together. Be more than just another team member as you help and support your team and the firm continue with their success and growth. Your new role In this role, you will be overseeing a portfolio of exciting and very key corporate clients, supporting them with the compliance processes, and building strong relationships, while supporting Tax Partners in delivering high-end services to both existing and new clients. This is a great opportunity to be involved in tax due diligence work and corporate transactions work. Be involved in appraisals, coaching, and supporting development of employees and build an even more successful team. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of tax compliance, and the ability to carry out research into some complex areas of legislation as required. The firm is ideally looking for someone CTA/ACA qualified, or qualified by experience, who can demonstrate strong knowledge of corporate or mixed tax. You will be able to lead and support a team and achieve great things with them. What you'll get in return The firm has a number of incentive schemes to make use from, while also offering a very competitive salary, and life assurance for all employees. Valuing the importance of a healthy work-life balance and the time spent with family, make use of the flexible working opportunities along with hybrid working options. Make use of the learning and development opportunities and study support to further your knowledge and enjoy the genuine progression options. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Start your career with one of the UK's leading accountancy networks UHY is a growing and successful international network of accountancy firms spanning 95 countries, with the UK group being a top 25 firm with over 20 offices across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Our Birmingham office, established in 1989, is located in the heart of the Jewellery Quarter, just a short walk from the city centre and the Jewellery Quarter train station. Our partners in Birmingham are supported by professional and support team members, with specialist teams spanning all areas of audit, accounting, tax, VAT, corporate finance and business advisory services. Helping you prosper is our purpose. It drives all that we do at UHY and our ethos is to always put people first. We have a collaborative, friendly, and forward-thinking environment in our Birmingham office. We are now inviting applications for our Graduate Accountant and Auditor positions as part of our 2026 graduate intake. What we are looking for We are looking for graduates who want to work for an ambitious firm who can demonstrate the following: Essential Strong A-level results Achieved or predicted 2:1 or higher at degree level Full UK driving licence Desired Preferably studying a mathematical, scientific, or numerically-focused discipline Confident communicator who enjoys engaging with clients and colleagues Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail Ability to work effectively to deadlines as part of a team Flexible mindset to work across a variety of sectors Motivated both as a team contributor and independent worker Willingness to get involved in social events Ambition to progress within UHY Why join UHY Birmingham A Competitive and Supportive Start Competitive salary, reviewed regularly to reflect experience and performance Fully funded, face-to-face professional training to ensure you pass your exams and qualify as an accountant Specialist in-house training designed to accelerate your exam success and professional growth A clear pathway for progression, as outlined in The Rise and Rise of the Graduate Accountant (available on our website) Contribution into auto enrolment pension scheme Diverse Client Exposure from Day One Our client portfolio spans both the private and public sectors, offering exceptional variety and hands-on experience. You'll work with: Family and owner-managed businesses from start-ups to established enterprises Charity and not-for-profit organisations UK companies with international subsidiaries NHS bodies and other healthcare organisations Multi-academy trusts and schools High-net-worth individuals and families Major consultancy assignments Health, Wellbeing & Team Culture We're committed to supporting your wellbeing and helping you build strong relationships across the firm through: A fully funded Simplyhealth wellbeing package covering healthcare, dental and other services Regular fully funded social events Team-arranged sporting events How to Apply Please attach your CV to the link provided.

Your new company An established creative advertising agency based in London is looking for a Senior Management Accountant to join their finance team. This business has enjoyed great success over the last five years, expanding into new markets and diversifying their business offering across the UK, Europe and now the Middle East. Your new role This business is looking to hire a Senior Management Accountant to join a small company's successful finance team. This role will play a key role in supporting the management of the UK corporate team. You will be responsible for preparing the monthly management accounts, assisting in the analysis and advising the senior management across the core business units. This role will include both financial planning & analysis and also financial accounting & reporting. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant ACA / CIMA / ACCA Industry or practice trained with industry experience Stable cv Interest in fast-growing companies Advertising experience (practice or industry experience) Proactive and hard-working What you'll get in return You will be part of a fast-growing business that enjoys developing and looking after its employees. This business takes pride in ensuring they maintain a collaborative and forward-thinking team and offer a clear route for progression. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. 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)

My client based in Ashford, Kent is looking for an Interim FP&A Manager to join them ASAP for 6 months. You will be responsible for developing the medium-term business model and driving efficiencies in the current reporting framework amongst other projects. Client Details Large organisation based in Ashford, Kent. Description As Interim Financial Planning & Analysis Manager you will be responsible for: - Developing the medium-term business model - Delivering efficiencies in the current reporting framework - Providing modelling and report development support - Supporting the ERP project as well as AI initiatives and Power BI reporting - Working with the Heads of Departments to lead on budgeting and forecasting - Developing, reporting and managing performance against KPIs - Shareholder reporting and analysis Profile My client is looking for someone with the following experience: - Qualified Accountant (ACA / CIMA / ACCA) - Experience of working within large corporate businesses - Extensive experience of forecasting, budgeting and excel modelling - Good attention to detail - Strong experience of extracting data from systems - The ability to start at short notice This is very much an analytical FP&A role as opposed to business partnering - the focus is on understanding the numbers and results so my client needs someone who is prepared to roll up their sleeves and get into the detail. Job Offer A day rate commensurate with experience, up to £500 per day (if umbrella company). Hybrid working - 3 days in the office in Ashford and 2 from home

JOB DESCRIPTION. Head of Corporate Finance, Deputy S151 Sheffield Permanent 77,259 - 86,055 per year Senior finance leadership role at the heart of policing Lead, influence and shape finance in a high-impact public service About Our Client South Yorkshire Police serves a diverse and vibrant region covering approximately 600 square miles and a population of almost 1.4 million people. With an annual budget of 380 million and a workforce of over 3,000 police officers and 2,200 support staff, the organisation plays a critical role in protecting communities and delivering essential public services across Sheffield, Barnsley, Rotherham and Doncaster. At its core, South Yorkshire Police is focused on preventing crime and disorder, responding to the needs of victims and communities, and targeting those who cause the most harm. The Force is already high performing, with clear ambitions to build on this and drive future policing to an even higher standard. Working as part of a cohesive leadership team, the finance function plays a vital role in enabling these priorities, ensuring every pound is used effectively, efficiently and in the public interest. This goes beyond managing budgets, requiring strong insight, influence and leadership to support confident decision-making at the highest levels of the organisation. South Yorkshire Police is entering an important period of transformation, with a clear focus on strengthening its financial capability, embracing innovation and continuous improvement, and enhancing the impact of recent investment in systems and infrastructure. Police staff work side by side with officers, united by a shared commitment to protecting and supporting communities. This is an opportunity to join a purpose-led organisation at a pivotal moment, where inclusive, values-led leadership will play a key role in shaping the future of finance and supporting the delivery of safer communities across South Yorkshire. Job Description Reporting to the Chief Finance Officer, this is a visible and influential leadership role at a pivotal point for South Yorkshire Police and the wider policing sector. This is not a traditional technical finance role. You will play a key part in shaping the future direction of the finance function, working closely with the CFO to lead the organisation through a significant period of transformation. You will bring teams together, create clarity from complexity, and ensure finance is a trusted, forward-looking partner to the wider organisation. Key responsibilities include: Providing strong, values-led leadership to an established finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement Acting as a key member of the senior finance leadership team, working in partnership with the CFO to shape the long-term direction of travel for the function Translating strategic priorities into clear, actionable financial plans, ensuring alignment between organisational objectives and delivery on the ground Building strong, credible relationships across the organisation, acting as the bridge between senior leadership, operational stakeholders and budget holders Driving a more outward-facing, business-partnering approach to finance, helping non-finance colleagues understand financial context and make informed decisions Supporting the organisation to navigate complexity, scale and pace, ensuring finance keeps up with the demands of a dynamic and evolving environment Leading through change, helping the organisation unlock the benefits of recent system investment and embedding more insight-led ways of working Developing and motivating teams to perform at their best, creating an environment where people feel engaged, supported and part of a shared purpose Championing the role of finance within policing, ensuring it is seen as a proactive, enabling function rather than a transactional service This is an opportunity to join at the start of a transformation journey, not to maintain the status quo, but to help build, shape and lead what comes next. The Successful Applicant We are seeking a values-led, visible and engaging finance leader who brings people with them. This role is as much about leadership, influence and judgement as it is about technical expertise. You will be someone who can operate confidently at a senior level, translating strategic direction into meaningful action, and connecting finance with the wider organisation. This is an opportunity for an individual who is either operating at this level already or ready to step up, demonstrating the potential, self-awareness and ambition to grow into a critical leadership role within policing. You will bring: A recognised professional accountancy qualification (e.g. CIPFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Senior-level finance experience within a large, complex organisation (public sector or similarly complex environment highly advantageous) A leadership style that brings teams together, motivates performance and creates a strong sense of shared purpose The ability to operate at both a strategic and operational level, translating organisational priorities into clear, deliverable financial outcomes Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence, challenge and build credibility across a diverse, non-finance audience Experience of working at pace within a complex environment, with the resilience and adaptability to navigate change and ambiguity The ability to act as the bridge between senior leadership priorities and delivery on the ground Critically, we are looking for someone who: Is more than a technical accountant. You will be a leader first, with the ability to shape, influence and drive change Can communicate financial information in a clear and engaging way, bringing colleagues with varying levels of financial understanding on the journey Demonstrates a genuine interest in, and passion for, policing and public service Brings curiosity and a growth mindset, with the ability to develop both themselves and others Understands that this is not a caretaker role, but an opportunity to join at the start of a transformation journey and help shape what comes next We welcome applications from individuals with a range of backgrounds. Whilst experience within policing is advantageous, we are open to candidates who can demonstrate transferable skills from across the public sector, the right leadership profile and the potential to succeed in a fast-paced, high-profile public service environment. What's on Offer Salary ranging from 77,259 to 86,055 per annum depending on experience Generous annual leave allowance of 34 days (plus bank holidays) LGPS Pension Scheme with an employer pension contribution of 11.6% Hybrid working available with a minimum requirement of 3 days a week in the office Flexible working and flexi-time available as well as a number of excellent family friendly policies Process and Key Dates: Application Deadline: Thursday 2nd July before 23:59pm First Stage Interviews: 15th and 21st July 2026 Final Stage Interviews: 24th or 27th July 2026 For any further questions please email or call, however a CV application must be received via the advert to be considered in the process.

Job Title: Head of Finance Hours: 37.5hrs pw Salary: 48,000 - 56,000 Location: St. Helens Are you a qualified senior finance professional who wants to use your leadership skills to drive strategic impact and support vital community care charity? We are looking for a values-driven Head of Finance to join our Senior Leadership Team. In this pivotal position, you will play a crucial role in managing our day-to-day operations and delivering our long-term strategic plan. At Willowbrook Hospice, we believe every contact counts. Our mission is to deliver the best care, delivered with compassion for our community. As our Head of Finance, you will work closely with the Executive Leadership Team to ensure the financial viability of our hospice and trading subsidiary, ensuring that every pound maximizes support for our patients and families. We offer ongoing professional development, a collaborative working culture, and excellent staff benefits. What You Will Do Instead of just balancing accounts, you will guide the financial strategy that fuels our care. Reporting to the Executive Director of Corporate Services, your core responsibilities will include: Strategic Planning: Leading the preparation of annual budgets and 5-year financial forecasts to secure the long-term viability of the hospice Financial Management: Providing accurate accountancy, quarterly cash flow analysis, and regular statements for the Board of Trustees and Trading Company Compliance & Reporting: Ensuring adherence to statutory returns, HMRC guidelines, VAT regulations, and charity SORP requirements Team Leadership: Managing, supporting, and mentoring the Finance Department staff through annual appraisal and training processes Cross-Department Collaboration: Advising the Head of HR, Head of Fundraising, and Head of Retail to maintain unified tracking of salary, lottery, and commercial incomes. Information Governance: Establishing and preserving robust internal financial systems, creditor reviews, and asset registries across all premises. We Are Looking for Someone Who: Is a fully Qualified Accountant (CCAB/AAT Level 4 or equivalent) with extensive experience in a charity, healthcare, or relevant financial environment. Possesses a proven track record of preparing long-term budgets, statutory returns, and interpreting complex monthly management accounts. Is highly proficient with financial software (such as Sage Accounts and payroll systems) and advanced Microsoft Excel spreadsheet building. Demonstrates exceptional leadership, strong delegation skills, and experience driving change programmes in the workplace. Displays outstanding communication skills, with the ability to clearly deliver financial advice to executive leaders and board trustees under tight pressure. Combines strong attention to detail with an organized, and team-oriented approach. If you are a compassionate professional who shares our dedication to care and community, we invite you to apply. Find out more and apply on our website: Willowbrook Hospice Job Vacancies