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This Financial Advisor job in Meriden is ideal for an individual motivated by achieving great client outcomes, rather than driven by sales The business has a significant level of existing HNW and complex cases and needs to recruit an additional Financial Advisor capable of advising on these cases. The business is continuing to grow at a healthy rate, with no signs of slowing down. You should be a proactive Financial Advisor, regularly identifying business opportunities and networking / nurturing relationships with accountants and solicitors for referrals. The business would like you to bring some clients or have methods to generate clients such as professional connections. In addition, the group provides Investment Management to clients, therefore you will regularly work with in-house Investment Managers to provide dual benefit to clients. Financial Advisor Requirements You must have 3+ years' experience of providing financial advice on complex financial planning cases Ideally, you should hold Level 6 Chartered Financial Advisor status or have ambitions of attaining this You should be a proactive Financial Advisor, capable of creating business opportunities Ideally you will have experience of working in a small/medium size company The Company This long established multi-disciplined wealth management and investment management firm are continually looking to evolve and improve their service to clients. They are well respected within their business community Culture This firm believe in a client focused culture, which is supported by their remuneration structure. They do not believe in sales targets or sales bonuses as they would rather you be empowered to do what is right by the client. In addition, they encourage team collaboration and would welcome your input and ideas Financial Advisor Benefits Salary of £65,000 - £70,000+ plus 8% employer pension contribution, DIS, individual PHI at 50% of salary Plus, discretionary bonus based on behaviours 25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to purchase an additional 10 days holiday through salary sacrifice) Support with training and pay for industry qualifications (this includes support with study text and study days) Twice a week in the office with flexibility and autonomy to work from either home or office rest of the week Location Meriden Liability and Disclaimer Whilst Premier Jobs UK uses all reasonable efforts to ensure the information contained in our adverts including any salary, benefits or on target earnings are accurate, we give no representation or warranty in respect of such information. No liability is accepted by Premier Jobs UK for any loss or damage which may arise out of any person relying on or using any information

Interim Management Accountant Salary: 250 - 300 inside IR35 Location: Derby - Hybrid (3 days on site) Contract: Temp-to-perm (c. 3 months temp) Gleeson are delighted to be working with a growing organisation who are in a period of transformation with a turnover of c. 60m. They are seeking an experienced Interim Management Accountant who has solid understanding of General Ledger accounting to support the finance function on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a hands-on role requiring a proactive individual with strong accounts preparation and general ledger experience, excellent attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively across finance teams. Responsibilities of Interim Management Accountant Prepare and review monthly management accounts, taking ownership of balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and journals to ensure an accurate and timely month-end close. Analyse P&L performance, investigate variances and provide meaningful financial insight to finance and non-finance stakeholders, working closely with the FP&A team and budget holders to support forecasting and budgeting activities. Partner with the Accounts Payable and cash teams to maintain strong GL controls, oversee payment runs and support treasury activities, ensuring transactions are accurately coded and processed. Support external audits, VAT returns and statutory reporting requirements, liaising with external advisors and providing information as required. Identify opportunities to improve processes and controls, contributing to the smooth running of a busy, multi-entity finance function. About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience with strong Management Accounting and General Ledger experience. Strong understanding of balance sheet reconciliations, month-end close and financial controls, ideally gained within a 50m- 75m turnover environment. Previous exposure to audit processes, VAT reporting and partnering with transactional finance and FP&A teams. Strong systems experience, ideally Dynamics, with exposure to Oracle, SAP, Workday or R3 also considered. Proactive, hands-on and comfortable working across multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. This role would suit a practical and commercially aware Management Accountant with GL knowledge who enjoys working across the wider finance function and ensuring strong controls and accurate reporting are maintained. For this role, please note: Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without the need for any sponsorship. Candidates must be based within a reasonable commuting distance of Derby to accommodate 3 days onsite - this is non-negotiable. CVs clearly demonstrating a local base will be prioritised. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Qualified by Experience, Part Qualified or Qualified. Possible Hybrid working. Large Progressive Group requires a forward-thinking Dealership Accountant to join their team - this is a very hands-on role - no two days will be the same. Working at a prestigious car dealership, you will be responsible for all the accounts for a high-turnover, low-sales-volume business, which allows you to get involved in all parts of the business. In return, you will receive a highly competitive Salary plus, a Bonus plus a car. The company are highly regarded within the trade and will allow you to grow and progress within the Group. Progression and promotions are on offer for the right candidates. This is an exciting position with a world-leading brand and company! A fantastic opportunity for a dedicated, high-calibre Dealership Accountant to be instrumental in the development and growth of a busy dealership. The role requires a self-motivated and focused person who will quickly establish themselves as a key contact for Management Information for a newly acquired Business. You will be responsible for the smooth running of the accounts function, delivering timely and accurate management accounts. Develop controls to maximise returns and cash flow, and utilise your financial and management experience to ensure the effective running of the dealership. This role is ideal for an articulate, methodical and analytical individual. The Candidate: Strong technical and analytical accounting skills Exceptional leadership skills, but with a good sense of humour The successful candidate will have a proven track record within the motor industry A real hands-on attitude to work, willing to help others out and a Team Player Previous Accountancy Experience within a Car Dealership and Kerridge, Pinnacle or a similar Accounting Package Good written and communication skills The Role duties will be varied and will include: Monthly management accounts - providing detailed analysis and commentary, which will involve extensive liaison with the Divisional Finance Directors. Collation and examination of the purchase and sales ledger information from the centralised accounting department. Analytical support across the business, evaluating profit optimisation Monitoring performance measurement tools and techniques for projects to form a final conclusion. Review of capital and project appraisals. Consolidation of group budgets and forecasts. Investigative and analytical exercises as required. Ad hoc projects. Salary up to £53,000 OTE(dependant on experience), plus company car,

Financial Controller - Swansea We are looking for an experienced and commercially driven Financial Controller to join the Swansea site of a major international manufacturer, reporting directly to the Global Finance Director. This is a key leadership role within the site management team, offering the opportunity to influence performance and drive strategic initiatives in a fast-paced, global environment. This is an on-site role. As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of financial performance, reporting, and controls, while partnering closely with operations leaders to support decision-making and continuous improvement. You will lead the finance function on-site, ensuring robust governance, accurate reporting, and strong business insight. Key Responsibilities Lead financial reporting in line with IFRS and group requirements Ensure robust internal controls, compliance, and audit readiness Drive budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis Partner with operations to improve efficiency and deliver results Manage working capital, cash flow, and capex oversight Lead and develop a high-performing finance team What We're Looking For Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with 8+ years' experience Strong background across accounting, FP&A, and operational finance Proven ability to lead a finance team and influence senior stakeholders Experience within a plant or manufacturing environment preferred Strong ERP and Excel skills, with a proactive, continuous improvement mindset Why Join? This is a high-impact role where you will play a critical part in shaping site performance, driving financial excellence, and contributing to global business success. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

International Financial Controller - Forum for the Future About Forum for the Future Forum for the Future is a leading international sustainability charity working with business, government and civil society to accelerate the transition to a just and regenerative future. Operating across the UK, US, India and Singapore, Forum for the Future focuses on transforming food systems, accelerating a clean energy transition, and redefining the role of business in delivering long-term value. The Opportunity Ivy Rock Partners is supporting Forum for the Future in the search for a International Financial Controller to lead financial control, statutory reporting and audit across a complex international group. This is a hands-on, technically focused role overseeing financial reporting across four legal entities (UK, US, India and Singapore), ensuring strong controls, accurate consolidation and high-quality statutory reporting. A key feature of the role is managing audit cycles across different jurisdictions. The role suits a qualified accountant with a strong audit or practice background who enjoys working in complex, multi-entity environments and bringing structure and discipline to financial operations. Key Responsibilities Lead financial control and statutory reporting across UK, US, India and Singapore entities Manage month-end, year-end close and group consolidation processes Oversee intercompany accounting, FX and cash management Lead multiple annual audits, coordinating timelines across jurisdictions Ensure compliance with local tax, statutory and regulatory requirements Maintain and strengthen financial controls and governance frameworks Manage a team of two finance professionals Act as a key point of contact for auditors and senior stakeholders Drive continuous improvements in systems, processes, and reporting to enhance efficiency and minimise risk. About You ACA / ACCA / CA qualified, ideally trained in audit or practice Strong technical accounting and statutory reporting experience Confident managing audits and external stakeholders Desirable Charity / not-for-profit or international development experience Knowledge of SORP Group consolidation and FX exposure Line management experience Working Arrangements Salary: £56,500-£60,000 Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in London office) This role can be recruited on a full time, 0.8 or 0.9 FTE basis. For further information, please contact Ivy Rock Partners. Permanent role (candidates interested in the position on a fixed-term contract basis are also invited to apply).

Help build a network where every child can succeed. At Ark, we believe that every child deserves access to an excellent education, regardless of their background. For over two decades, we've been transforming lives through education, creating schools where children thrive, teachers flourish and communities grow stronger. As we expand from 39 to 48 academies, we're looking for an exceptional Financial Controller to help provide the financial leadership that underpins our mission. This is an opportunity to join one of the UK's largest and most ambitious multi-academy trusts at a pivotal point in our journey. Behind every outstanding school is a finance team that enables great decisions, protects public funds and gives school leaders the confidence to focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional outcomes for young people. The opportunity Reporting to the Director of Finance and Procurement, you will lead our financial control and reporting function across the Ark Schools network. You'll oversee a high-performing team of eight and ensure that our financial reporting, statutory compliance, treasury management and internal controls are robust, forward-looking and fit for a growing organisation. This is far more than a technical accounting role. You'll be a trusted adviser to senior leaders, driving continuous improvement, strengthening financial governance and ensuring we remain an exemplary steward of the public and charitable funding entrusted to us. You'll lead on: Delivering statutory accounts and year-end reporting across a complex group structure Leading external audit and regulatory reporting, ensuring full compliance with academy and charity requirements Overseeing treasury, cash flow forecasting and capital expenditure across the Trust Maintaining a robust financial control environment that supports a growing network Developing and mentoring a talented central finance team Improving financial systems, processes and reporting to support better decision-making Supporting the successful integration of new schools into the Ark network About you You're a technically outstanding qualified accountant who combines strong financial control expertise with a collaborative leadership style. You'll bring: A recognised CCAB qualification with significant post-qualified experience Strong statutory reporting and external audit experience Experience leading and developing finance teams Excellent knowledge of financial controls, treasury and balance sheet management The confidence to influence senior stakeholders and communicate complex financial information clearly A continuous improvement mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-moving environment Experience within education, charities or the wider public sector would be welcomed but isn't essential. We're equally interested in candidates from complex commercial organisations who are excited by the opportunity to apply their expertise to a purpose-driven organisation. Why Ark? This is a chance to use your professional expertise to create lasting social impact. Every improvement you make to our financial systems, every risk you help manage and every decision you support enables our schools to focus on delivering an outstanding education for thousands of children. You'll join an organisation that combines the pace and ambition of a growing organisation with a clear social purpose, working alongside colleagues who are deeply committed to transforming children's life chances. If you're looking for a leadership role where your technical expertise will have a meaningful impact far beyond the finance function, we'd love to hear from you. To apply Please apply via the link. We are proud to partner exclusively with Bryony Thomas from Allen Lane. For an informal conversation please contact Bryony directly through the agency website. This is a fast moving process and an early application is highly recommended.

Group Accountant £55,000 - £75,000 Liverpool Hybrid Working We are seeking a qualified Group Accountant to join our Statutory Accounting team within a growing international business. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant with a solid background in both statutory reporting and tax click apply for full job details

Awel Aman Tawe is a pioneering community energy charity working to tackle the climate emergency while strengthening community resilience. Founded in 1998, we have developed two of the largest renewable energy co-operatives in Wales - Awel Co-op (wind) and Egni Co-op (solar and smart local energy systems). We are entering an exciting and pivotal phase. Alongside our established renewable energy assets, we are developing new infrastructure, including a solar farm and battery storage project (one of the UK's first "tribrid" systems). We are also advancing shared ownership wind and solar projects with commercial developers - these are multi-million pound projects and will be getting built over the next 2-10 years. We are also expanding our portfolio of community, education and enterprise activities. As of end 2025, AAT and group companies have a combined balance sheet of more than £19m and turnover of £4m Our work spans multiple legal and operational structures, including a charity, community benefit societies (co-ops), trading activity and joint ventures. Hwb y Gors, our low-carbon arts and enterprise centre, is a key part of our growing earned income and community development. We are a dynamic, values-driven organisation with a strong track record and ambitious plans for the future. Why this role matters With increasing scale, complexity and ambition, we need a Finance Director who can ensure our financial systems, planning, and governance remain robust, agile and aligned with our mission. This role offers a rare opportunity to work across a diverse and evolving financial landscape - combining charitable funding, co-operative structures, commercial income and major capital energy projects. The Role We are seeking an experienced, inquisitive and proactive Finance Director to provide strategic financial leadership across the organisation. As a key member of the senior leadership team, you will work closely with the CEO, Creative Director, Trustees and senior colleagues to shape organisational strategy, support decision-making and ensure financial sustainability. You will bring clarity and insight across multiple entities and income streams, and play a central role in navigating complexity, including financial planning for large-scale infrastructure and operating in a sector influenced by fluctuating energy markets. AAT is looking for someone who is committed and enthused to accelerate Wales towards net zero carbon and helping the community energy sector's vital role in achieving this. Key Responsibilities Strategic leadership Provide strategic financial leadership as part of the senior management team Contribute to organisational strategy and provide constructive challenge and insight Lead the development of long-term financial plans and sustainable business models Develop financial modelling and scenario planning, including for major capital projects Support funding strategies (including liaison with banks), business cases and income diversification Financial Planning and Reporting Lead the development of robust budgets, forecasts and financial models Provide clear, insightful management accounts and financial reporting to SMT and Board Ensure reporting supports effective decision-making across the organisation Oversee financial reporting to funders, lenders and stakeholders Operational finance and governance Oversee day-to-day financial management and cash flow Ensure strong financial controls, systems and processes are in place and continuously improved Maintain and develop accounting systems (Xero) and reporting processes Ensure compliance with all regulatory, legal and audit requirements Lead the preparation of statutory accounts across multiple entities (including charity SORP and FCA requirements) Manage relationships with auditors, banks, HMRC and funders Complexity and risk management Consolidate and oversee finances across multiple entities and funding streams Provide financial oversight of joint ventures and commercial activity Undertake financial risk analysis, including for major capital and infrastructure projects Provide scenario planning in relation to energy price volatility and income variability Income generation and projects Support funding applications, grant claims and contract reporting Contribute to development of earned income activities Provide financial input into new projects, partnerships and investments Leadership and team development Lead and support a small finance and administration team Ensure appropriate financial controls and segregation of duties Build financial understanding and confidence across the wider organisation Person Specification Essential experience Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPFA or equivalent) Significant senior finance leadership experience in a complex organisation Strong experience of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and modelling Experience of producing statutory and management accounts Experience of multi-entity structures and financial consolidation Experience of charity finance, including SORP and restricted/unrestricted funds Track record of supporting strategic decision-making through financial insight Experience working with multiple income streams (e.g. grants, trading, contracts) Desirable Experience Experience of community energy, infrastructure or similar sectors Understanding of community benefit societies or co-operative models Experience of working with joint ventures or shared ownership structures Experience of sectors with market-driven or variable income (e.g. energy) Welsh language Skills and abilities Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues Strong commercial awareness and sound judgement Advanced Excel and financial modelling capability Ability to work independently and proactively Strong relationship-building skills across diverse stakeholders Personal qualities We are particularly looking for someone who is: Inquisitive and curious - someone who actively interrogates and understands the numbers Proactive and solutions-focused - comfortable taking initiative in a dynamic environment Strategically minded - able to connect financial insight with organisational goals Comfortable with complexity and ambiguity Collaborative and values-led Committed to environmental sustainability and community wellbeing Why join Awel Aman Tawe? Be part of one of the UK's leading community energy organisations Work at the forefront of innovative renewable energy and social enterprise models Play a key role in tackling the climate crisis and supporting communities Help shape a financially resilient and ambitious organisation at a pivotal moment Application process Please submit a CV and covering letter outlining: Your suitability for the role Your experience in relation to the person specification Why you are interested in working with Awel Aman Tawe Subject line: Finance Director Deadline for Applications: 3rd August 2026 Interviews: 10th August 2026 If you would like to discuss this job opportunity, please contact Dan McCallum at Awel Aman Tawe, CEO/Prif Swyddog Equal opportunities Positions are open to all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. This post is funded by Esmée Fairbairn Foundation

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious and qualified accountant who enjoys combining technical excellence with genuine business partnering in a highly visible and influential position. Client Details We're partnering with a fast-growing, ambitious professional services organisation that is transforming the way businesses access expert advice and support. Backed by significant investment and an exciting growth strategy, this is a business where finance plays a central role in driving performance, supporting acquisitions, and influencing strategic decision-making. As Finance Business Partner, you'll be a key member of the senior finance team, working closely with operational and commercial leaders to provide meaningful insight, challenge, and guidance. This is far more than a reporting role - we're looking for someone who can translate financial information into commercial actions, helping leaders make informed decisions that drive growth and profitability. Description Key responsibilities will include: Line managing a team of 4. Producing accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow reporting. Delivering insightful variance analysis, commentary and performance reporting. Developing and enhancing KPI reporting to support strategic decision-making. Partnering with senior stakeholders to improve performance, accountability and commercial outcomes. Providing meaningful financial analysis and recommendations to support business growth. Leading annual budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes. Supporting strategic initiatives through robust financial modelling and commercial analysis. Managing group reporting requirements and ensuring accurate, timely submissions. Overseeing year-end statutory reporting and audit processes. Ensuring strong financial controls, governance and compliance across the business. Profile The ideal candidate will have: A professional qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA). Proven experience leading a team Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities True business partnering experience being able to demonstrate how you influence senior leaders and challenge constructively Had exposure to a group or multi-site environment Strong budgeting, forecasting, planning and financial analysis capability. Experience working within an audited environment with a solid understanding of financial controls and statutory reporting. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £80,000 - £90,000 25 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid working Private medical + health cash plan Other benefits can be discussed

Interim Head of Finance (12 Month FTC) Leicester (Hybrid - 2-3 days on site) 70,000 - 80,000 Gleeson are delighted to be supporting a well-established charity in Leicester to recruit an Interim Head of Finance on a 12-month fixed-term contract basis. Reporting to the Director of Finance & Governance, this is a broad leadership role with responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance function, oversight of financial reporting and budgeting, and partnering with senior stakeholders across the organisation. Managing a team of 12, you'll provide strong leadership across multiple finance and procurement disciplines while ensuring the organisation continues to deliver robust financial control, insightful charity reporting and effective support to operational teams and boards. Key Responsibilities Lead, develop and support a finance team of 12 across multiple disciplines Oversee Financial Accounts, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Management Accounts and Procurement functions Ensure the timely delivery of monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts Lead the year-end process and statutory reporting requirements Support charity-specific financial reporting and governance requirements Prepare and present financial information to a variety of boards and committees Partner with the Senior Leadership Team to support strategic decision-making Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance across the finance function Oversee the Finance Systems Manager and support the ongoing development of finance systems and reporting capabilities Foster a collaborative and customer-focused culture within the finance team and across the wider organisation Ideal Candidate Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) is essential Proven experience leading sizeable finance teams within a charity or not-for-profit environment is essential Strong people management and leadership skills with the ability to develop and motivate teams Experience delivering financial reporting to a charitable board, budgeting and forecasting within a complex organisation Comfortable presenting financial information to boards, committees and senior stakeholders Strong business partnering skills and experience working closely with executive leadership teams Collaborative leadership style with the ability to build effective relationships across the organisation Knowledge of FRS 102 would be advantageous, although support is available internally Experience gained across both the charity/not-for-profit sector and commercial industry environments would be particularly attractive PLEASE NOTE: This role has the potential to start within the next week so only candidates with quick availability will be considered. This role would suit an experienced finance leader who enjoys balancing operational excellence with stakeholder engagement and team development, while helping a purpose-led organisation achieve its objectives. If this sounds of interest to you, please don't hesitate to apply. Please note: Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without sponsorship. Candidates must be within a reasonable commuting distance of Leicester and able to attend site 2-3 days per week - CVs clearly demonstrating a local base will be prioritised. Previous charity/not-for-profit finance experience is essential. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Risk and Controls Analyst We are looking for a Risk and Controls Analyst to join our Group Finance team in a key role focused on strengthening and maintaining a robust financial control environment across the business. Reporting to the Head of Financial Reporting & Controls, you will play an important part in documenting, reviewing and enhancing financial controls, helping to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations while supporting the wider finance function in managing risk effectively. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of financial controls and governance who enjoys working collaboratively across multiple teams and influencing positive change. Key Responsibilities as a Risk and Controls Analyst: Develop, document and maintain the Group's financial control risk register, covering all areas of financial management, including taxation, payroll services and anti-money laundering (AML) controls. Support the integration of subsidiary finance teams into the Group's financial control framework. Carry out regular testing and reviews of financial controls, identifying areas for improvement and implementing enhancements where appropriate. Produce clear and concise reports on control effectiveness, presenting findings and recommendations to senior management. Work closely with finance and operational teams to promote best practice in financial controls and risk management. Provide input into systems and process improvements to ensure controls and compliance requirements remain effective and fit for purpose. Support the preparation of annual statutory financial statements. Assist with the year-end external audit process and liaise with auditors as required. Undertake ad hoc financial analysis, reporting and project work to support the wider Group Finance team. About You To be successful in this role, you will be a qualified accountant with a strong understanding of financial controls, governance and risk management within a complex business environment. You will also have: A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Previous experience working within a financial controls, audit, reporting or risk-focused finance role. Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem solving. The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet demanding deadlines. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to challenge constructively where required. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong working knowledge of Word and PowerPoint. The ability to produce clear, concise and professional written reports. What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who is proactive, analytical and committed to continuous improvement. You'll be comfortable working across different teams, building strong relationships and helping to create a financial control environment that is compliant, resilient and commercially effective. If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact within a growing finance function, we'd love to hear from you. 51767CHR INDMANS The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

CMA Recruitment Group is supporting a successful, growing consumer-focused business in Poole, Dorset to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant on a permanent basis. This is an ideal step-up opportunity for someone currently working as an Accounts Assistant who enjoys the day-to-day detail of purchase ledger and sales ledger but is keen to build broader month-end experience and progress into management accounting. You ll join a friendly, dog-loving team in a welcoming, modern office, with genuine organic development and progression as the business continues to expand. Alongside a collaborative culture, you can expect a flexible approach to working, with hybrid working available (two days per week from home after probation), plus a strong benefits package including free parking, company events, wellness perks and a generous holiday allowance. What will the Assistant Management Accountant role involve? Preparing and posting journals, including accruals and prepayments Assisting with the production of monthly management accounts and reporting packs Completing monthly balance sheet reconciliations, investigating discrepancies and supporting review Maintaining the fixed asset register and calculating depreciation Daily bank reconciliations and supporting cash flow visibility Purchase ledger duties including supplier statement reconciliations, accurate coding and adherence to approval processes Sales ledger support, helping to keep customer accounts accurate and up to date Suitable Candidate for the Assistant Management Accountant vacancy: AAT studier, or qualified or qualified by experience. Experience in a transactional finance role (purchase ledger and/or sales ledger), with confidence in reconciliations An understanding of month-end basics (journals, accruals, prepayments) or the ambition to build this exposure Comfortable balance sheet reconciliation and exposure to accruals and prepayments, or the appetite to learn this quickly Strong Excel skills and a naturally organised approach A collaborative team player who enjoys being part of a supportive, growing local business Additional benefits and information for the role of Assistant Management Accountant: Salary up to £35K depending on experience. Dog-friendly office environment Free parking Company pension hybrid working after probation 25 days holiday + BH A clear pathway for progression as the finance function develops and the business grows 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.

Your new company A PE-backed communication agency is hiring a qualified Accountant to join as a Group Finance Manager and be part of their growing and acquisitive finance team. Culture is hugely important to my client. You will be joining a small team with varied personalities and skillsets, and work closely together to achieve shared goals. Whilst they work hard, we like to do it in an enjoyable, collaborative and friendly environment. Your new role Responsible for the review of subsidiary management accounts, preparation of Group company management accounts and delivery (along with the team) of consolidated monthly management accounts and board report; Contributes to the preparation of the year-end Annual Report and Financial Statements and half-year Interims; Support in the preparation and review of group company budgets and forecasts and consolidation of underlying subsidiary budgets and forecasts; System support - they are about to start the process of adopting a new consolidation system. The new GFM will be involved in the process of migrating data and advising on accounting processes. Being involved in the introductory process, the new GFM provided a great opportunity to gain a good understanding of the new system and how to maintain and train others in its use. What you'll need to succeed Up to 3 years post qualified ACA/ACCA looking to step into industry or seeking a 2nd mover in industry; Advanced at Excel; Not afraid of a challenge and willing to roll up sleeves Technical nous Friendly, approachable and sociable What you'll get in return This is an exciting role for a qualified ACA / ACCA to join an ambitious and acquisitive team. The company is looking to develop this role and offer business partnering exposure as the role develops and also give you responsibility for being part of system project roll-outs. Currently, they offer hybrid working (3 days in office) and have recently moved to brand-new offices in the City of London. 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 hays.co.uk

Job title: Policy Specialist (Audits and Technology) Area of work: Audit & Assurance Policy / Technology Policy Contract type: Permanent Employment type: Full-time Salary: £69,000 Location : Birmingham(2 days on site per week) Annual leave: 30 days plus bank holidays Closing date: Friday 10th July Overview This is a uniqueopportunity to help shape the future of audit in the UK within a leadingindependent regulator for audit, reporting and governance at a pivotal momentof technological change.As a PolicySpecialist, you will play a key role in developing policy and guidance on theuse of emerging technologies, including AI - within audit and assurance.Working at the intersection of audit, regulation and innovation, you will helpensure technology is adopted in a way that enhances audit quality and supportseconomic growth.You will contribute toa high-profile and evolving policy agenda, translating complex technicaldevelopments into clear, practical guidance for the audit profession. This roleoffers exposure to international standard-setting bodies, senior stakeholders andmultidisciplinary teams across the regulatory landscape.This position is idealfor candidates with a background in audit, accounting policy, or technology/AIpolicy who are keen to step into a forward-looking role where intellectualcuriosity, writing ability and stakeholder engagement are critical. Key Responsibilities Support the drafting of guidance on the application of technology in audit, including AI and emerging tools Translate complex technical and policy concepts into clear, practical and accessible written outputs Engage with audit firms, technology providers, regulators and international bodies to gather insight and influence thinking Contribute to the development of UK audit and assurance policy in response to technological change Support and influence international standard setters across audit, assurance and ethics Collaborate across internal teams to ensure a consistent regulatory approach to audit technology Monitor developments in AI and other emerging technologies, assessing implications for audit quality and standards Build and maintain a strong professional network across the audit, regulatory and technology landscape Skills &Experience Required Essential Qualified accountant or demonstrable expertise in technology / AI policy Strong understanding of auditing and ethical standards in the UK or strong understanding of technology policy frameworks Knowledge of emerging technologies relevant to audit, particularly AI (including generative or agentic AI) Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey complex ideas Experience engaging with stakeholders across professional, regulatory or technical environments Ability to interpret technical material and distil underlying principles into policy-relevant outputs Collaborative approach with the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams Desirable Experience within a regulator, standard setter, Big 4 firm or central policy function Understanding of how technology is applied in audit and associated policy challenges Experience contributing to policy development or standard-setting processes Exposure to international working groups or cross-border regulatory environments Interest in AI governance, AI safety or emerging regulatory frameworks Person Specification Outstanding written communicator Intellectually curious, with a strong interest in emerging technology Proactive and adaptable, able to operate in a developing policy area Strong analytical thinker, comfortable working with nuanced and complex topics Confident engaging and influencing a wide range of stakeholders Collaborative team player, able to work effectively in a flat team structure Open to development and stepping into a growing, evolving policy discipline The Team You will join ahigh-impact policy function within a UK regulator, working at the forefront ofthinking on technology in audit and assurance.This is a rareopportunity to help shape a new and rapidly emerging policy area at theintersection of audit and AI, with significant scope for growth andprofessional development.The organisationoffers: A progressive and high-profile regulatory environment Opportunities to contribute to international standard setting A strong commitment to flexibility and work/life balance A collaborative and inclusive culture with clear public interest purpose 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

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.

UK Head of Finance : Milton Keynes : 80,000 - 90,000 plus bonus and benefits Morgan McKinley is exclusively partnering with a market-leading international leisure and retail business to recruit a UK Head of Finance. This is a highly visible leadership role where you will partner with senior operational stakeholders to drive commercial performance, financial control, and strategic decision-making across a multi-site UK operation. Role Reporting to the International Finance Director, you will lead the UK Finance function and play a key role in driving financial performance across a network of customer-facing locations. This position offers a unique blend of financial accounting, FP&A, operational finance, and business partnering within a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Responsibilities for the UK Head of Finance will include: Analysing site and country performance across revenue, labour, utilisation, margins, and key operational metrics, providing actionable insights to improve profitability and performance. Partnering with senior operational leaders to achieve and exceed financial targets while strengthening financial understanding across front-line and management teams. Leading monthly and quarterly financial reporting under IFRS and supporting group reporting requirements. Oversee the day-to-day finance operations, including general ledger activity, balance sheet reconciliations, VAT returns, accounts receivable, accounts payable, inventory, and payroll oversight. Leading annual budgeting, forecasting, and performance management processes. Driving a robust financial control environment and ensuring the accuracy of financial and operational data across business systems. Profile We are looking for a candidate with the following profile: Qualified Accountant with strong post-qualification experience. Previous experience within a multi-site retail, hospitality, leisure, consumer, or operationally focused environment would be beneficial. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS reporting experience. Experience operating within an international or multinational organisation. Strong analytical and financial modelling skills, with the ability to translate data into meaningful commercial insights. Leadership experience with a track record of developing high-performing teams. Experience of ERP systems and finance process improvement initiatives. Company Our client is a globally recognised consumer-facing business with operations spanning multiple international markets. Combining innovation, customer experience, and operational excellence, the organisation has established itself as a leader within its sector and continues to invest in growth across its international footprint. The business offers a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture where finance plays a critical role in driving performance and supporting strategic decision-making. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious finance leader seeking broad exposure and genuine influence within a growing international organisation. Salary & Benefits 80,000 - 90,000, plus bonus and benefits. In addition, the successful candidate will benefit from: Significant exposure to international stakeholders and global finance leadership. A broad leadership role spanning financial accounting, FP&A, business partnering, and operational finance. A highly visible position with genuine influence over business performance and strategy. Career development opportunities within a growing international organisation. Location: Milton Keynes

Are you a finance professional with manufacturing experience looking for a role that offers both challenge and growth? An established business operating within niche markets and known for delivering bespoke pressure moulded cable systems, is seeking a Management Accountant to join their finance team in Andover, Hampshire. The organisation boasts a collaborative culture, a focus on continuous development, and a record of consistent growth. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while furthering your professional qualifications. Benefits include training support, a pension scheme, health & wellbeing resources, and flexible working arrangements. What will the Management Accountant role involve? Delivering accurate management reporting to support business decision-making and operational oversight Preparing and reviewing month-end accounts, including reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and fixed asset management Supporting financial analysis projects and data interrogation to identify insights and improvements Assisting with external audit processes and maintaining compliance with financial policies Collaborating closely with operational teams to understand stock and inventory impacts on financial data This is an engaging role for those who take pride in their attention to detail, autonomy, and thriving in a fast-paced, systems-heavy environment. You ll play a key part in the ongoing growth of this forward-thinking company. Suitable Candidate for the Management Accountant vacancy: Part-qualified (CIMA/ACCA) with 1-2 years experience in a manufacturing setting Proven experience up to trial balance, with exposure to reconciliations and core accounting processes Demonstrates independence and proactivity, able to manage tasks with minimal supervision Experience working within inventory or stock management is highly desirable Excellent spreadsheet skills and adaptability to new systems, alongside strong communication and collaborative skills Additional benefits and information for the role of Management Accountant: Training and development support, including assistance with professional qualification progress Flexible working arrangements, around core hours and school schedules Holiday purchase schemes and additional leave options Contributory pension scheme, cycle-to-work, health & wellbeing programmes Life insurance, on-site parking, and store discounts Salary will be dependent on experience 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.

Finance Director Hybrid Working (4 days on-site) Reed is exclusively recruiting for a Finance Director on behalf of our client based in the Medway area. What an opportunity this is to take full autonomy and control in a senior leadership position within a growing and innovative business. The Opportunity This is a pivotal leadership role, offering the chance to shape the financial future of a well-established, international-backed SME with a strong presence in its sector. With full ownership of the finance function and wider operational responsibilities, you will play a critical role in driving strategy, performance, and sustainable growth. About the Business Our client is a highly respected and market-leading supplier within its industry, with a turnover of circa £24m and a team of around 60 employees across multiple UK locations. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Partner with the MD and leadership team to shape and deliver business strategy Provide commercial insight to support pricing, investment, and growth decisions Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning Identify opportunities for operational improvement and increased profitability Financial Control & Performance Oversee monthly management accounts and financial reporting Manage cash flow, working capital, and financial controls Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements Lead audit processes and maintain strong governance frameworks Business Partnering & Reporting Deliver insightful MI and KPI reporting to drive decision-making Analyse financial performance, highlighting risks and opportunities Develop dashboards and reporting tools for senior stakeholders Leadership & Operational Oversight Lead and develop the finance function and broader operational teams Oversee HR and Health & Safety with external support Systems & Transformation Drive improvements in systems and processes Lead a major ERP transformation project over the next 24 months Stakeholder Management Act as the key point of contact for group finance, auditors, and banking partners Present financial results, budgets, and investment plans to group stakeholders What We're Looking For Essential: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior finance role within an SME environment (£10m-£50m turnover) Strong commercial acumen and business partnering ability A hands-on leader comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels Experience managing teams and driving performance Strong analytical and financial modelling skills Experience of ERP implementation or finance transformation Desirable: Background in manufacturing, warehousing, or distribution Experience overseeing HR matters Why Apply? True autonomy and ownership of the finance function A seat at the leadership table , shaping business strategy Opportunity to lead transformation and systems improvement projects Work within a growing, forward-thinking organisation backed by an international group A broad and varied role with exposure across finance, operations, HR, and strategy Apply Now If you're an ambitious Finance leader looking to step into a high-impact role with real influence and ownership, we'd love to hear from you. Reed is managing this process on an exclusive basis , so please apply directly to ensure your application is considered.

Revenue Accountant Location: Central London (Hybrid Working - 3 Days Office / 2 Days Home) Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent High-Growth Media Business We are partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed digital media and advertising business that is redefining how brands connect with consumers through innovative Out-of-Home (OOH) advertising solutions. Due to continued growth, our client is seeking a commercially focused Revenue Accountant to join its finance team. Reporting to the Senior Group Financial Controller, this position will take ownership of the end-to-end order-to-cash cycle, ensuring accurate revenue recognition, billing, financial reporting and commercial analysis across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant who enjoys working closely with sales and operational teams within an entrepreneurial and data-driven environment. Key Responsibilities: Revenue Accounting Ensure revenue recognition is compliant with FRS 102. Maintain deferred income and accrued revenue schedules. Validate sales orders and campaign delivery data to ensure accurate financial reporting. Manage accounting requirements relating to client and partner trade agreements. Review and oversee the calculation of sales commissions. Billing & Accounts Receivable Oversee the timely preparation and issuance of customer invoices. Ensure alignment between operational systems and finance records. Support management of the debtor ledger, helping achieve DSO targets. Investigate and resolve revenue-related queries. Financial Reporting Take ownership of all revenue-related balance sheet and P&L accounts. Prepare monthly revenue reporting and supporting reconciliations. Produce meaningful revenue analysis and insights for senior management. Contribute to board reporting and wider management information. Business Partnering Partner with Sales, Operations and Campaign Delivery teams. Provide guidance and support on revenue-related matters. Build strong stakeholder relationships across the business. Process Improvement Identify opportunities to improve controls, reporting and billing processes. Support ongoing automation and efficiency initiatives. About You You will ideally possess: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. Minimum 5 years' experience within a Revenue Accountant, Management Accountant or similar finance role. Strong understanding of revenue recognition principles and financial reporting. Experience within media, advertising, technology, digital services or another fast-paced commercial environment would be advantageous. Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems. Strong analytical ability and attention to detail. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to thrive in a growing, evolving business environment. Inventum Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Join a dynamic business within the professional services sector based in Basingstoke, Hampshire as a Management Accountant. This organisation, operating within a fast-paced and evolving environment, values integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. With a supportive culture and ambitions to streamline financial processes and build a resilient finance team, this role offers the chance for a motivated professional to make a tangible impact. The successful candidate will benefit from a collaborative working environment, development opportunities, and a chance to contribute directly to key financial operations. What will the Management Accountant role involve? Supporting management with accurate and timely management accounts, ensuring financial data reflects business performance Managing month-end close procedures, including accruals, prepayments, and related activities Supporting transactional finance tasks, contributing to process improvements Communicating effectively with team members and supporting wider business financial oversight Assisting in continuous development of finance reporting and controls, working closely with senior stakeholders Suitable Candidate for the Management Accountant vacancy: Experienced in managing management accounts within small to medium-sized enterprises Demonstrates a proactive attitude, with a focus on supporting team objectives under pressure Comfortable working with overseas entities or possessing exposure to foreign exchange processes Possesses strong analytical abilities with a resilient and adaptable approach Actively pursuing or part-qualified in accountancy qualifications, with good knowledge of month-end procedures Additional benefits and information for the role of Management Accountant: Flexibility to fit different work-life balance needs through hybrid working Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation Regular training and development sessions Contribution to a diverse and inclusive culture 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.