Group Financial Controller Stoke Ferry, Norfolk £60-75k + Bonus Lead the Finance Function of a Growing International Group Our client is a successful and expanding group of businesses operating across the UK and overseas. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Group Financial Controller to work alongside the Group Finance Director and take responsibility for the leadership and development of the finance function. Managing a small team, this is a broad role that combines financial control, compliance, team leadership and process improvement. You'll ensure the business maintains strong financial governance whilst providing the structure, controls and reporting framework needed to support future growth. The Role Working closely with the Group Finance Director and senior leadership team, you will oversee the day-to-day operation of the finance function and take ownership of the Group's financial control environment. Key responsibilities will include: • Leading the finance team and supporting their ongoing development • Overseeing the Group reporting process and ensuring reporting deadlines are achieved • Maintaining and enhancing financial controls, policies and procedures • Managing year-end accounts, audit processes and statutory reporting requirements • Ensuring compliance with VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax and other regulatory obligations across the Group • Supporting treasury activities, including cash flow reporting and banking relationships • Working with senior management to strengthen financial processes, systems and controls • Managing relationships with auditors, banks, insurers and external advisers • Supporting budgeting, forecasting and wider strategic finance initiatives About You You will ideally be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with previous Financial Controller experience gained within a manufacturing, FMCG, distribution or supply chain environment. You'll possess strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent leadership skills and the ability to operate effectively within a fast-paced commercial environment. We are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate: • Financial control and governance expertise • Experience managing audits, compliance and statutory reporting • Team leadership and staff development experience • Strong systems and ERP knowledge • The ability to improve processes and implement effective controls • Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with senior stakeholders What's on Offer? • Senior leadership role reporting directly to the Group Finance Director • Responsibility for financial control across a growing international group • Opportunity to lead and develop an established finance team • Broad exposure across compliance, controls, treasury and strategic finance • A growing business with ambitious plans and continued investment This role would suit an experienced Financial Controller who enjoys building robust finance functions, improving controls and supporting business growth within a complex multi-entity environment. Please apply online or contact Sam Holt at Big Sky Additions for further detail.
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
Group Financial Controller Stoke Ferry, Norfolk £60-75k + Bonus Lead the Finance Function of a Growing International Group Our client is a successful and expanding group of businesses operating across the UK and overseas. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Group Financial Controller to work alongside the Group Finance Director and take responsibility for the leadership and development of the finance function. Managing a small team, this is a broad role that combines financial control, compliance, team leadership and process improvement. You'll ensure the business maintains strong financial governance whilst providing the structure, controls and reporting framework needed to support future growth. The Role Working closely with the Group Finance Director and senior leadership team, you will oversee the day-to-day operation of the finance function and take ownership of the Group's financial control environment. Key responsibilities will include: • Leading the finance team and supporting their ongoing development • Overseeing the Group reporting process and ensuring reporting deadlines are achieved • Maintaining and enhancing financial controls, policies and procedures • Managing year-end accounts, audit processes and statutory reporting requirements • Ensuring compliance with VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax and other regulatory obligations across the Group • Supporting treasury activities, including cash flow reporting and banking relationships • Working with senior management to strengthen financial processes, systems and controls • Managing relationships with auditors, banks, insurers and external advisers • Supporting budgeting, forecasting and wider strategic finance initiatives About You You will ideally be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with previous Financial Controller experience gained within a manufacturing, FMCG, distribution or supply chain environment. You'll possess strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent leadership skills and the ability to operate effectively within a fast-paced commercial environment. We are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate: • Financial control and governance expertise • Experience managing audits, compliance and statutory reporting • Team leadership and staff development experience • Strong systems and ERP knowledge • The ability to improve processes and implement effective controls • Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with senior stakeholders What's on Offer? • Senior leadership role reporting directly to the Group Finance Director • Responsibility for financial control across a growing international group • Opportunity to lead and develop an established finance team • Broad exposure across compliance, controls, treasury and strategic finance • A growing business with ambitious plans and continued investment This role would suit an experienced Financial Controller who enjoys building robust finance functions, improving controls and supporting business growth within a complex multi-entity environment. Please apply online or contact Sam Holt at Big Sky Additions for further detail.
Goodman Masson are partnering with a leading global private markets investment firm to recruit a Finance Analyst into their Investment Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to gain broad exposure across private equity, private credit and wider private markets strategies within a highly commercial finance function that partners closely with investment, investor-facing and treasury teams. The role offers excellent exposure to live investment activity, liquidity management, fundraising support and strategic finance projects within a fast-paced and collaborative environment. The firm is known for its strong track record of developing finance talent. Many team members progress internally as their responsibilities grow, and individuals are encouraged to take ownership, contribute ideas and develop a broad commercial understanding of the investment lifecycle. The business operates in a highly collaborative and meritocratic environment with a genuinely low hierarchy culture, where high performers are given meaningful responsibility and exposure from an early stage. The successful candidate will work in a high profile, fast-paced team where proactive thinking, strong interpersonal skills and the ability to influence are key to success. Responsibilities will include: Partnering with investment teams to support new transactions, ensuring appropriate funding, liquidity and operational readiness throughout the investment lifecycle; Supporting treasury activities including cashflow forecasting, liquidity management, FX execution and financing arrangements across multiple investment vehicles; Producing commercial analysis and reporting to support senior management decision making across liquidity, investment activity, fund performance and treasury strategy; Partnering with Investor Relations to support fundraising activities, performance analysis and investor due diligence requests; Working alongside finance, legal and operational teams to support the establishment of new investment structures and fund launches; Coordinating with external service providers, including fund administrators and auditors, to support quarterly reporting and annual financial statement processes; Contributing to process improvement, automation and systems enhancement initiatives, working closely with finance and technology teams to improve efficiency and scalability; Supporting cross functional projects across finance, investment, treasury and operations as the business continues to grow. Key requirements: Recently qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with 0 to 3 years' post qualified experience; Trained in practice (Audit, Transaction Services, M&A, Corporate Finance, etc.) and/or in industry (Fund Accounting, Investment Banking graduate rotations, etc.) within Private Equity, Private Credit, Investment Management or wider Financial Services; Strong academic background, including a 2:1 degree (or above) and an A grade (or above) in A Level Mathematics; Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail; Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial data and financial models; Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage with senior stakeholders and build relationships across the business; Proactive mindset with the confidence to take ownership, solve problems and identify opportunities to improve processes; Exposure to treasury, liquidity management, cashflow forecasting, fund structures, financing, capital markets or investment performance analysis would be advantageous.
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
Goodman Masson are partnering with a leading global private markets investment firm to recruit a Finance Analyst into their Investment Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to gain broad exposure across private equity, private credit and wider private markets strategies within a highly commercial finance function that partners closely with investment, investor-facing and treasury teams. The role offers excellent exposure to live investment activity, liquidity management, fundraising support and strategic finance projects within a fast-paced and collaborative environment. The firm is known for its strong track record of developing finance talent. Many team members progress internally as their responsibilities grow, and individuals are encouraged to take ownership, contribute ideas and develop a broad commercial understanding of the investment lifecycle. The business operates in a highly collaborative and meritocratic environment with a genuinely low hierarchy culture, where high performers are given meaningful responsibility and exposure from an early stage. The successful candidate will work in a high profile, fast-paced team where proactive thinking, strong interpersonal skills and the ability to influence are key to success. Responsibilities will include: Partnering with investment teams to support new transactions, ensuring appropriate funding, liquidity and operational readiness throughout the investment lifecycle; Supporting treasury activities including cashflow forecasting, liquidity management, FX execution and financing arrangements across multiple investment vehicles; Producing commercial analysis and reporting to support senior management decision making across liquidity, investment activity, fund performance and treasury strategy; Partnering with Investor Relations to support fundraising activities, performance analysis and investor due diligence requests; Working alongside finance, legal and operational teams to support the establishment of new investment structures and fund launches; Coordinating with external service providers, including fund administrators and auditors, to support quarterly reporting and annual financial statement processes; Contributing to process improvement, automation and systems enhancement initiatives, working closely with finance and technology teams to improve efficiency and scalability; Supporting cross functional projects across finance, investment, treasury and operations as the business continues to grow. Key requirements: Recently qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with 0 to 3 years' post qualified experience; Trained in practice (Audit, Transaction Services, M&A, Corporate Finance, etc.) and/or in industry (Fund Accounting, Investment Banking graduate rotations, etc.) within Private Equity, Private Credit, Investment Management or wider Financial Services; Strong academic background, including a 2:1 degree (or above) and an A grade (or above) in A Level Mathematics; Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail; Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial data and financial models; Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage with senior stakeholders and build relationships across the business; Proactive mindset with the confidence to take ownership, solve problems and identify opportunities to improve processes; Exposure to treasury, liquidity management, cashflow forecasting, fund structures, financing, capital markets or investment performance analysis would be advantageous.
Robertson Bell are delighted to be partnering with a respected not-for-profit organisation to recruit a Senior Finance Manager on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a values-led organisation in a broad and varied leadership role, overseeing financial accounting, audit, treasury, payroll and financial controls while managing a small finance team. Reporting into the senior finance leadership team, you will play a key role in ensuring the organisation continues to deliver accurate, timely and high-quality financial information. This role will suit a qualified accountant who is equally passionate about people as they are about finance. Whilst strong technical accounting skills are essential, success in this position will be driven by leadership capability, relationship-building skills and the ability to inspire confidence across the organisation. Acting as a trusted deputy to senior finance leadership, you will oversee day-to-day finance operations, support a collaborative finance team and help drive continuous improvement across the function. Key Responsibilities: • Lead, support and develop the finance team, ensuring operational deadlines are consistently achieved • Oversee statutory accounts preparation, year-end processes and external audit requirements • Maintain robust financial controls, reconciliations and compliance procedures • Manage cashflow forecasting, treasury activities and banking relationships • Oversee payroll processes and associated financial reporting • Lead on investment, endowment and restricted fund accounting • Provide technical accounting expertise and financial guidance to stakeholders across the organisation • Drive process improvements, system enhancements and operational efficiencies • Promote a positive, customer-focused finance service, building strong relationships with both finance and non-finance colleagues The Successful Candidate: • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) • Proven experience leading, developing and motivating finance teams • A collaborative and approachable leadership style, with the ability to build trust and credibility across an organisation • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, comfortable working with both finance and non-finance colleagues • Technically competent across financial accounting, audit and financial controls, with the confidence to oversee complex accounting matters • Someone who enjoys being visible, supportive and hands-on, rather than operating purely as a back-office accountant • A proactive mindset with a genuine interest in improving processes, supporting colleagues and driving positive change • Experience within the not-for-profit, education or wider public sector would be advantageous but is not essential What's on Offer: • A broad and influential Senior Finance Manager position • Opportunity to shape and improve finance processes and systems • Significant exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making • Supportive and collaborative working environment • Strong organisational values and sense of community • Competitive salary and benefits package This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for a role where they can combine technical expertise with genuine people leadership. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining a high-performing finance function, supporting colleagues across the organisation and helping to deliver lasting improvements within a welcoming and purpose-driven environment.
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
Robertson Bell are delighted to be partnering with a respected not-for-profit organisation to recruit a Senior Finance Manager on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a values-led organisation in a broad and varied leadership role, overseeing financial accounting, audit, treasury, payroll and financial controls while managing a small finance team. Reporting into the senior finance leadership team, you will play a key role in ensuring the organisation continues to deliver accurate, timely and high-quality financial information. This role will suit a qualified accountant who is equally passionate about people as they are about finance. Whilst strong technical accounting skills are essential, success in this position will be driven by leadership capability, relationship-building skills and the ability to inspire confidence across the organisation. Acting as a trusted deputy to senior finance leadership, you will oversee day-to-day finance operations, support a collaborative finance team and help drive continuous improvement across the function. Key Responsibilities: • Lead, support and develop the finance team, ensuring operational deadlines are consistently achieved • Oversee statutory accounts preparation, year-end processes and external audit requirements • Maintain robust financial controls, reconciliations and compliance procedures • Manage cashflow forecasting, treasury activities and banking relationships • Oversee payroll processes and associated financial reporting • Lead on investment, endowment and restricted fund accounting • Provide technical accounting expertise and financial guidance to stakeholders across the organisation • Drive process improvements, system enhancements and operational efficiencies • Promote a positive, customer-focused finance service, building strong relationships with both finance and non-finance colleagues The Successful Candidate: • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) • Proven experience leading, developing and motivating finance teams • A collaborative and approachable leadership style, with the ability to build trust and credibility across an organisation • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, comfortable working with both finance and non-finance colleagues • Technically competent across financial accounting, audit and financial controls, with the confidence to oversee complex accounting matters • Someone who enjoys being visible, supportive and hands-on, rather than operating purely as a back-office accountant • A proactive mindset with a genuine interest in improving processes, supporting colleagues and driving positive change • Experience within the not-for-profit, education or wider public sector would be advantageous but is not essential What's on Offer: • A broad and influential Senior Finance Manager position • Opportunity to shape and improve finance processes and systems • Significant exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making • Supportive and collaborative working environment • Strong organisational values and sense of community • Competitive salary and benefits package This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for a role where they can combine technical expertise with genuine people leadership. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining a high-performing finance function, supporting colleagues across the organisation and helping to deliver lasting improvements within a welcoming and purpose-driven environment.
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).
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
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).
Treasury & Investment Manager Manchester, Greater Manchester £65,000 per annum Permanent, Full Time (35 hours per week) Agile working in place Closing date: 13th July 2026 Interview Location: Oaklands House, Suite 2, Second Floor, Oaklands House, 34 Washway Road, Sale, M33 6FS Our organisation is all about people the people who live in our homes, the communities we serve, and those we work with. So, it s no surprise that we recruit for attitude and behaviour which are central to us building relationships and delivering great experiences for these people. We employ colleagues who are passionate about making a difference who will take responsibility to get things done. As a not-for-profit housing association, providing affordable homes and services to more than 20,000 people across Greater Manchester. We have a strong social purpose and make it our mission to enable people to live well in their home and community. This role will help us to do this by managing key financial systems and tools including financial planning models, asset and liability registers, investment appraisals, and cashflow forecasting. In this role, you will be responsible for Develop and maintain treasury strategy and policies, ensuring liquidity, compliance, and accurate cashflow reporting. Monitor and report on financial performance for growth, investment, and treasury plans, providing variance analysis and recovery plans where needed. Oversee funding and lender relationships, including debt management, covenant compliance, and loan security schedules. Insurance portfolio management We are looking for people who are or have Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CIPFA) or Treasury (MCT) Proven experience running day-to-day Treasury operations within a fast-paced finance or treasury environment, with confidence across cash, payments and controls. A track record of improving processes, service delivery or commercial outcomes, with the ability to spot opportunities and drive change. Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills, comfortable influencing and presenting to audiences at different levels of the organisation. A people-focused leader with experience in developing others through coaching, performance management and on-the-job training. Everyone s welcome here. Our culture is inclusive, and we are committed to increasing diversity. We enable everyone to be themselves at work, so that they feel at home with us. And we trust and support people to do their best, in a role that is fulfilling and rewarding because we know that this helps us to deliver better outcomes for our customers and our colleagues. If you want to be part of our team and help us make a difference, we d love to hear from you.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Treasury & Investment Manager Manchester, Greater Manchester £65,000 per annum Permanent, Full Time (35 hours per week) Agile working in place Closing date: 13th July 2026 Interview Location: Oaklands House, Suite 2, Second Floor, Oaklands House, 34 Washway Road, Sale, M33 6FS Our organisation is all about people the people who live in our homes, the communities we serve, and those we work with. So, it s no surprise that we recruit for attitude and behaviour which are central to us building relationships and delivering great experiences for these people. We employ colleagues who are passionate about making a difference who will take responsibility to get things done. As a not-for-profit housing association, providing affordable homes and services to more than 20,000 people across Greater Manchester. We have a strong social purpose and make it our mission to enable people to live well in their home and community. This role will help us to do this by managing key financial systems and tools including financial planning models, asset and liability registers, investment appraisals, and cashflow forecasting. In this role, you will be responsible for Develop and maintain treasury strategy and policies, ensuring liquidity, compliance, and accurate cashflow reporting. Monitor and report on financial performance for growth, investment, and treasury plans, providing variance analysis and recovery plans where needed. Oversee funding and lender relationships, including debt management, covenant compliance, and loan security schedules. Insurance portfolio management We are looking for people who are or have Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CIPFA) or Treasury (MCT) Proven experience running day-to-day Treasury operations within a fast-paced finance or treasury environment, with confidence across cash, payments and controls. A track record of improving processes, service delivery or commercial outcomes, with the ability to spot opportunities and drive change. Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills, comfortable influencing and presenting to audiences at different levels of the organisation. A people-focused leader with experience in developing others through coaching, performance management and on-the-job training. Everyone s welcome here. Our culture is inclusive, and we are committed to increasing diversity. We enable everyone to be themselves at work, so that they feel at home with us. And we trust and support people to do their best, in a role that is fulfilling and rewarding because we know that this helps us to deliver better outcomes for our customers and our colleagues. If you want to be part of our team and help us make a difference, we d love to hear from you.
FP&A Manager; Wolverhampton: 6 month contract;£700-£800 per day (depending on experience) ; Inside IR35 We currently have a requirement for an experienced FP&A Manager on an initial 6 month contract to work with our aerospace sector client based in Wolverhampton, This role would require the postholder to be on site 4 days per week Role Overview Partner with the Finance Director and Value Stream Finance Managers to be able to articulate the business performance for the Wolverhampton site through the appropriate insight, analysis and strategic direction. Manage and co-ordinate the period end, budget and forecast processes to deliver the required business performance levels. Maximising operational performance while focusing on areas of margin expansion and cost reduction to support value creation. Challenge the business to deliver against its commitments and support growth initiatives. Lead a Finance team with responsibilities that cover Capex, Payroll costs, Engineering and other Central costs. Lead a Finance team consisting of qualified, part qualified and entry level staff with the ability to coach, develop and mentor. Key Responsibilities Lead, develop and manage a finance team to ensure high performance and accountability. Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships and ensure the leadership team are aware and informed financially to guide improved decision making. Own the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning process. Design and implement financial models to aid key business decision making and continually improve budgeting, financial projections, and operating forecasts. Be a critical stakeholder in Value Stream business reviews in order to take ownership of creating and consolidating the Wolverhampton financial packs and to be able to articulate the business performance message to the non-finance leaders of the business. Take ownership of the scenario planning and sensitivity analysis (e.g. material cost inflation, FX, program impact). Support various functional teams (Operations, Programmes, Engineering etc) with cost control, margin analysis, and business cases. Translate financial insights into operational levers and drivers to maximise performance. Ensure compliance with Group financial policies, statutory requirements, and internal controls. Act as a strategic partner with supply chain, operations, programmes and engineering to drive efficiencies and support project delivery, cost control, margin expansion and business case development. Support cashflow forecasting, working capital, and treasury processes. Continuously improve financial processes, reporting tools, and ERP system utilisation. Support Capital Investment appraisal and external funding process. Key Skill and Experience Required Scenario planning mindset: anticipates risks and opportunities within the P&L/Balance Sheet and translates into financial impact. Strong Partner to the value stream Finance managers, value stream directors and wider leadership team with the ability to effectively collaborate and challenge at all levels in the business. Strong commercial acumen, with good understanding of business cases and investment analysis. Clear communication: can explain complex financial impacts in plain language to non-financial leaders with the ability to tell the story. Strong Leadership skills to engage, coach and develop a finance team to get the best output. Bias for action: shapes business decisions rather than a reporter of numbers. Essential Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior finance role within a manufacturing or similar environment Excellent financial planning, analysis, and reporting skills Ability to digest and manipulate complex data sets to translate into meaningful information. Able to demonstrate strong leadership behaviours to project a vision, engage and develop a finance team and to drive accountability. Desirable Experience working in a matrixed or global organisation Knowledge of Aerospace Experience with digital finance transformation or automation tools Exposure to capital investment analysis and cost accounting Lean / continuous improvement mindset Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy
Jun 30, 2026
Contractor
FP&A Manager; Wolverhampton: 6 month contract;£700-£800 per day (depending on experience) ; Inside IR35 We currently have a requirement for an experienced FP&A Manager on an initial 6 month contract to work with our aerospace sector client based in Wolverhampton, This role would require the postholder to be on site 4 days per week Role Overview Partner with the Finance Director and Value Stream Finance Managers to be able to articulate the business performance for the Wolverhampton site through the appropriate insight, analysis and strategic direction. Manage and co-ordinate the period end, budget and forecast processes to deliver the required business performance levels. Maximising operational performance while focusing on areas of margin expansion and cost reduction to support value creation. Challenge the business to deliver against its commitments and support growth initiatives. Lead a Finance team with responsibilities that cover Capex, Payroll costs, Engineering and other Central costs. Lead a Finance team consisting of qualified, part qualified and entry level staff with the ability to coach, develop and mentor. Key Responsibilities Lead, develop and manage a finance team to ensure high performance and accountability. Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships and ensure the leadership team are aware and informed financially to guide improved decision making. Own the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning process. Design and implement financial models to aid key business decision making and continually improve budgeting, financial projections, and operating forecasts. Be a critical stakeholder in Value Stream business reviews in order to take ownership of creating and consolidating the Wolverhampton financial packs and to be able to articulate the business performance message to the non-finance leaders of the business. Take ownership of the scenario planning and sensitivity analysis (e.g. material cost inflation, FX, program impact). Support various functional teams (Operations, Programmes, Engineering etc) with cost control, margin analysis, and business cases. Translate financial insights into operational levers and drivers to maximise performance. Ensure compliance with Group financial policies, statutory requirements, and internal controls. Act as a strategic partner with supply chain, operations, programmes and engineering to drive efficiencies and support project delivery, cost control, margin expansion and business case development. Support cashflow forecasting, working capital, and treasury processes. Continuously improve financial processes, reporting tools, and ERP system utilisation. Support Capital Investment appraisal and external funding process. Key Skill and Experience Required Scenario planning mindset: anticipates risks and opportunities within the P&L/Balance Sheet and translates into financial impact. Strong Partner to the value stream Finance managers, value stream directors and wider leadership team with the ability to effectively collaborate and challenge at all levels in the business. Strong commercial acumen, with good understanding of business cases and investment analysis. Clear communication: can explain complex financial impacts in plain language to non-financial leaders with the ability to tell the story. Strong Leadership skills to engage, coach and develop a finance team to get the best output. Bias for action: shapes business decisions rather than a reporter of numbers. Essential Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior finance role within a manufacturing or similar environment Excellent financial planning, analysis, and reporting skills Ability to digest and manipulate complex data sets to translate into meaningful information. Able to demonstrate strong leadership behaviours to project a vision, engage and develop a finance team and to drive accountability. Desirable Experience working in a matrixed or global organisation Knowledge of Aerospace Experience with digital finance transformation or automation tools Exposure to capital investment analysis and cost accounting Lean / continuous improvement mindset Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy
An exclusive opportunity has arisen within a London based Family Office that is seeking a CFO/COO to manage the financial affairs of two Founders, and their related entities. Reporting directly to the Founders, the CFO/COO will provide operational and financial support to the Founders and their families across a broad range of responsibilities. The CFO/COO will oversee the day-to-day operations of the family office and will take responsibility of the relationships with all external advisors and service providers. The CFO/COO will possess strong leadership and communication skills, a strong work ethic with a "roll up your sleeves" style, coupled with high emotional intelligence and integrity. This role will suit someone who is energetic and responsive to the broad and ever changing duties of this challenging yet rewarding role. Profile of the successful candidate: Must have experience working with family offices, trusts and offshore structures. Familiar with private equity fund structure, partnership (e.g. GP/LP, LLP etc) and corporate. Experience with the US, European, Australian accounting and tax framework is desirable Someone with an accounting background (ACA/ACCA) but who will quickly become a generalist Confidential and professional nature Proactive, hard-working, jack-of-all-trades, able to wear numerous hats simultaneously Experience of managing and hiring teams High degree of meticulousness and commerciality We will consider full-time applicants only. We offer hybrid working. Responsibilities and Essential Duties include but are not limited to: Working with the Founders on strategy and budget, keeping the Founders abreast of their financial positions, cashflow needs Be the main contact with banks, lawyers, tax advisers, accountants, fund administrators, trustees etc. Liaising with investment managers, investment advisers and monitoring the performance of investments Undertaking due diligence of new investment opportunities - consider structuring, coordinate with legal counsels & tax advisers, reviewing investment agreements & completing necessary paperwork Overseeing investment exit and asset disposal, monitoring incoming funds Manage a team of 2-3 accountants & tax specialists. The team is responsible for Financial management & reporting; Tax compliance and reporting; Tax optimisation; Treasury - payment and cash management; Managing payments and the admin-side of the family office Hold an active role within the Founders' charitable trusts If you would like to find out more about the role, please send a (preferably Word) copy of your latest resume
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
An exclusive opportunity has arisen within a London based Family Office that is seeking a CFO/COO to manage the financial affairs of two Founders, and their related entities. Reporting directly to the Founders, the CFO/COO will provide operational and financial support to the Founders and their families across a broad range of responsibilities. The CFO/COO will oversee the day-to-day operations of the family office and will take responsibility of the relationships with all external advisors and service providers. The CFO/COO will possess strong leadership and communication skills, a strong work ethic with a "roll up your sleeves" style, coupled with high emotional intelligence and integrity. This role will suit someone who is energetic and responsive to the broad and ever changing duties of this challenging yet rewarding role. Profile of the successful candidate: Must have experience working with family offices, trusts and offshore structures. Familiar with private equity fund structure, partnership (e.g. GP/LP, LLP etc) and corporate. Experience with the US, European, Australian accounting and tax framework is desirable Someone with an accounting background (ACA/ACCA) but who will quickly become a generalist Confidential and professional nature Proactive, hard-working, jack-of-all-trades, able to wear numerous hats simultaneously Experience of managing and hiring teams High degree of meticulousness and commerciality We will consider full-time applicants only. We offer hybrid working. Responsibilities and Essential Duties include but are not limited to: Working with the Founders on strategy and budget, keeping the Founders abreast of their financial positions, cashflow needs Be the main contact with banks, lawyers, tax advisers, accountants, fund administrators, trustees etc. Liaising with investment managers, investment advisers and monitoring the performance of investments Undertaking due diligence of new investment opportunities - consider structuring, coordinate with legal counsels & tax advisers, reviewing investment agreements & completing necessary paperwork Overseeing investment exit and asset disposal, monitoring incoming funds Manage a team of 2-3 accountants & tax specialists. The team is responsible for Financial management & reporting; Tax compliance and reporting; Tax optimisation; Treasury - payment and cash management; Managing payments and the admin-side of the family office Hold an active role within the Founders' charitable trusts If you would like to find out more about the role, please send a (preferably Word) copy of your latest resume
Finance Director SO52 / Southampton Area Full time, permanent, hybrid Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 (DOE) Competitive benefits package Supporting the growth of a fast-moving property investment business Our client, Building Futures Ltd, is a growing property investment and development business focused on transforming tired and underutilised properties into high-quality homes across Dublin. Built around a strong entrepreneurial mindset and ambitious growth plans, the business combines investment, refurbishment and operational delivery within a fast-paced environment. They are now seeking an experienced Finance Director to take ownership of the company's financial strategy, treasury management and investment oversight, supporting the next phase of growth across a complex multi-entity property portfolio. This is a commercially focused leadership role with significant exposure to investors, lenders and board-level decision making. Finance Director, the role: • Manage relationships with lenders, investors and funding partners • Lead refinancing activity, debt negotiations and covenant management • Conduct investment analysis and financial due diligence on acquisitions and disposals • Develop and review investment appraisal models including IRR, yield and scenario analysis • Support strategic buy, hold and sell decisions across the property portfolio • Maintain oversight of liquidity, cash flow forecasting and working capital management • Oversee multi-entity consolidation, intercompany reconciliations and investor reporting • Ensure compliance across VAT, corporation tax, PAYE, PRSI and financial reporting obligations • Lead year-end audit activity and relationships with external advisors • Build and develop a scalable finance function, systems and reporting capability • Partner closely with operational and development teams to support business growth • Provide clear and commercially focused reporting at board level Finance Director, the person: • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CPA Ireland) • 8+ years' post-qualified finance experience including senior leadership exposure • Strong treasury and cashflow management experience • Experience managing multi-entity or SPV structures • Proven background in financial strategy and capital management • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence strategic decision making • Confident communicator with board-level reporting experience • Strong analytical and investment appraisal capability • Comfortable operating within a fast-paced and growth-focused business Desirable: • Property, construction or real estate sector experience • Experience with development finance and drawdown structures • Exposure to investor relations and joint venture structures • Experience within a scale-up or high-growth environment • Understanding of Irish tax and regulatory requirements Finance Director, the benefits: • Hybrid working arrangements • 10% employer pension contribution • Company laptop and mobile phone • Opportunity to participate in profit share and bonus scheme following probation • Genuine board-level influence within a fast-growing business • Opportunity to shape the financial structure and future growth of the organisation • Exposure to complex property investment and funding structures Pure Human Resources Limited works in partnership with Building Futures Ltd in providing Recruitment support. No applications from agencies please.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Finance Director SO52 / Southampton Area Full time, permanent, hybrid Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 (DOE) Competitive benefits package Supporting the growth of a fast-moving property investment business Our client, Building Futures Ltd, is a growing property investment and development business focused on transforming tired and underutilised properties into high-quality homes across Dublin. Built around a strong entrepreneurial mindset and ambitious growth plans, the business combines investment, refurbishment and operational delivery within a fast-paced environment. They are now seeking an experienced Finance Director to take ownership of the company's financial strategy, treasury management and investment oversight, supporting the next phase of growth across a complex multi-entity property portfolio. This is a commercially focused leadership role with significant exposure to investors, lenders and board-level decision making. Finance Director, the role: • Manage relationships with lenders, investors and funding partners • Lead refinancing activity, debt negotiations and covenant management • Conduct investment analysis and financial due diligence on acquisitions and disposals • Develop and review investment appraisal models including IRR, yield and scenario analysis • Support strategic buy, hold and sell decisions across the property portfolio • Maintain oversight of liquidity, cash flow forecasting and working capital management • Oversee multi-entity consolidation, intercompany reconciliations and investor reporting • Ensure compliance across VAT, corporation tax, PAYE, PRSI and financial reporting obligations • Lead year-end audit activity and relationships with external advisors • Build and develop a scalable finance function, systems and reporting capability • Partner closely with operational and development teams to support business growth • Provide clear and commercially focused reporting at board level Finance Director, the person: • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CPA Ireland) • 8+ years' post-qualified finance experience including senior leadership exposure • Strong treasury and cashflow management experience • Experience managing multi-entity or SPV structures • Proven background in financial strategy and capital management • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence strategic decision making • Confident communicator with board-level reporting experience • Strong analytical and investment appraisal capability • Comfortable operating within a fast-paced and growth-focused business Desirable: • Property, construction or real estate sector experience • Experience with development finance and drawdown structures • Exposure to investor relations and joint venture structures • Experience within a scale-up or high-growth environment • Understanding of Irish tax and regulatory requirements Finance Director, the benefits: • Hybrid working arrangements • 10% employer pension contribution • Company laptop and mobile phone • Opportunity to participate in profit share and bonus scheme following probation • Genuine board-level influence within a fast-growing business • Opportunity to shape the financial structure and future growth of the organisation • Exposure to complex property investment and funding structures Pure Human Resources Limited works in partnership with Building Futures Ltd in providing Recruitment support. No applications from agencies please.
Finance Team Manager Location: Leicestershire Contract: Temporary (3 months) Salary: 33.93 - 35.30 per hour umbrella / 30.39 - 31.59 PAYE Inclusive / 27.12 - 28.19 PAYE Exclusive Start Date: ASAP Contact: (url removed) Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in Leicestershire for a Finance Team Manager to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will lead key financial functions, influence organisational decision-making, and help drive financial sustainability and value for money across the council. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of key financial functions including budget setting, statutory accounts, treasury management, capital accounting, insurance, and financial reporting. Provide strategic financial advice to senior leaders and elected members, supporting informed decision-making and long-term financial planning. Manage the production of the annual Statement of Accounts and oversee external audit processes to achieve timely completion and an unqualified audit opinion. Lead financial modelling, business case appraisal, investment analysis, and risk assessments to support major projects and corporate initiatives. Candidate Criteria CCAB-qualified accountant (or equivalent) with substantial post-qualification experience in local government finance or a similarly regulated environment. Proven experience preparing and managing both revenue and capital budgets, including medium-term financial planning. Strong technical expertise in local authority accounting, treasury management, capital accounting, IFRS requirements, and financial governance. Demonstrable leadership experience with the ability to motivate teams, drive performance improvements, and build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels. If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who could be, please contact Rachel at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Service Care Solutions also offers a 250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive 250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed
Jun 28, 2026
Contractor
Finance Team Manager Location: Leicestershire Contract: Temporary (3 months) Salary: 33.93 - 35.30 per hour umbrella / 30.39 - 31.59 PAYE Inclusive / 27.12 - 28.19 PAYE Exclusive Start Date: ASAP Contact: (url removed) Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in Leicestershire for a Finance Team Manager to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will lead key financial functions, influence organisational decision-making, and help drive financial sustainability and value for money across the council. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of key financial functions including budget setting, statutory accounts, treasury management, capital accounting, insurance, and financial reporting. Provide strategic financial advice to senior leaders and elected members, supporting informed decision-making and long-term financial planning. Manage the production of the annual Statement of Accounts and oversee external audit processes to achieve timely completion and an unqualified audit opinion. Lead financial modelling, business case appraisal, investment analysis, and risk assessments to support major projects and corporate initiatives. Candidate Criteria CCAB-qualified accountant (or equivalent) with substantial post-qualification experience in local government finance or a similarly regulated environment. Proven experience preparing and managing both revenue and capital budgets, including medium-term financial planning. Strong technical expertise in local authority accounting, treasury management, capital accounting, IFRS requirements, and financial governance. Demonstrable leadership experience with the ability to motivate teams, drive performance improvements, and build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels. If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who could be, please contact Rachel at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Service Care Solutions also offers a 250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive 250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed
Permanent, Full Time (35 hours per week) Agile working arrangements in place Closing date: 13th July 2026 Interview Location: Oaklands House, Suite 2, Second Floor, Oaklands House, 34 Washway Road, Sale, M33 6FS Our organisation is all about people the people who live in our homes, the communities we serve, and those we work with. So, it s no surprise that we recruit for attitude and behaviour which are central to us building relationships and delivering great experiences for these people. We employ colleagues who are passionate about making a difference who will take responsibility to get things done. As a not-for-profit housing association, providing affordable homes and services to more than 20,000 people across Greater Manchester. We have a strong social purpose and make it our mission to enable people to live well in their home and community. This role will help us to do this by managing our organisation s cash, funding, and investment activities while ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. In this role, you will be responsible for Complete and accurate processing and recording of treasury transactions in line with the treasury accounting processes and policies Cashflow and forecasting to ensure that liquidity ratios are met at all times and sufficient cash is available to meet business requirements Preparation of timely financial reporting for Development and Growth Develop and maintain strong relationships with relevant colleagues, including the wider Finance Team We are looking for people who are/have Experience with treasury management systems Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting Experience in treasury, cash management, or financial accounting Part-qualified or fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Everyone s welcome here. Our culture is inclusive, and we are committed to increasing diversity. We enable everyone to be themselves at work, so that they feel at home with us. And we trust and support people to do their best, in a role that is fulfilling and rewarding because we know that this helps us to deliver better outcomes for our customers and our colleagues. If you want to be part of our team and help us make a difference, we d love to hear from you.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Permanent, Full Time (35 hours per week) Agile working arrangements in place Closing date: 13th July 2026 Interview Location: Oaklands House, Suite 2, Second Floor, Oaklands House, 34 Washway Road, Sale, M33 6FS Our organisation is all about people the people who live in our homes, the communities we serve, and those we work with. So, it s no surprise that we recruit for attitude and behaviour which are central to us building relationships and delivering great experiences for these people. We employ colleagues who are passionate about making a difference who will take responsibility to get things done. As a not-for-profit housing association, providing affordable homes and services to more than 20,000 people across Greater Manchester. We have a strong social purpose and make it our mission to enable people to live well in their home and community. This role will help us to do this by managing our organisation s cash, funding, and investment activities while ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. In this role, you will be responsible for Complete and accurate processing and recording of treasury transactions in line with the treasury accounting processes and policies Cashflow and forecasting to ensure that liquidity ratios are met at all times and sufficient cash is available to meet business requirements Preparation of timely financial reporting for Development and Growth Develop and maintain strong relationships with relevant colleagues, including the wider Finance Team We are looking for people who are/have Experience with treasury management systems Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting Experience in treasury, cash management, or financial accounting Part-qualified or fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Everyone s welcome here. Our culture is inclusive, and we are committed to increasing diversity. We enable everyone to be themselves at work, so that they feel at home with us. And we trust and support people to do their best, in a role that is fulfilling and rewarding because we know that this helps us to deliver better outcomes for our customers and our colleagues. If you want to be part of our team and help us make a difference, we d love to hear from you.
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. What does the role look like? We're recruiting an exciting Finance Controller role to be responsible for our Civil Aerospace business. We're looking for a transformational leader who has worked in complex environments previously. You will lead the finance function for business units with a turnover of up to 300million across two product focused P&L's and a central operation acting as an internal Supplier. Reporting into the UK Finance Director, You will be instrumental in supporting the Site Leadership Team in delivering its short and long term financial targets through the appropriate insight, analysis and strategic direction; maximising operational performance while focusing on areas of margin expansion and cost reduction to support value creation. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Lead, develop and manage the Civil finance team to ensure high performance and accountability Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and KPIs. Developing key root cause analysis and an action plan to mitigate any variances Own the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning process. Own the scenario planning and sensitivity analysis (eg material cost inflation, FX, program impact). Support various functional teams (Operations, Programmes, Engineering etc) with cost control, margin analysis, and business cases. Translate financial insights into operational levers and drivers to maximise performance. Ensure compliance with Safran Group financial policies, statutory requirements, and internal controls Act as a strategic partner with supply chain, operations, programmes and engineering to drive efficiencies and support project delivery, cost control, margin expansion and business case development. Manage cashflow forecasting, working capital, and treasury processes Continuously improve financial processes, reporting tools, and ERP system utilisation What will you bring to the role? Essential skills: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior finance role within a manufacturing or similar environment Excellent financial planning, analysis, and reporting skills Ability to digest and manipulate complex data sets to translate into meaningful information. Desirable skills: Experience working in a matrixed or global organisation Knowledge of Aerospace or GAAP Experience with digital finance transformation or automation tools Exposure to capital investment analysis and cost accounting Lean / continuous improvement mindset
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. What does the role look like? We're recruiting an exciting Finance Controller role to be responsible for our Civil Aerospace business. We're looking for a transformational leader who has worked in complex environments previously. You will lead the finance function for business units with a turnover of up to 300million across two product focused P&L's and a central operation acting as an internal Supplier. Reporting into the UK Finance Director, You will be instrumental in supporting the Site Leadership Team in delivering its short and long term financial targets through the appropriate insight, analysis and strategic direction; maximising operational performance while focusing on areas of margin expansion and cost reduction to support value creation. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Lead, develop and manage the Civil finance team to ensure high performance and accountability Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and KPIs. Developing key root cause analysis and an action plan to mitigate any variances Own the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning process. Own the scenario planning and sensitivity analysis (eg material cost inflation, FX, program impact). Support various functional teams (Operations, Programmes, Engineering etc) with cost control, margin analysis, and business cases. Translate financial insights into operational levers and drivers to maximise performance. Ensure compliance with Safran Group financial policies, statutory requirements, and internal controls Act as a strategic partner with supply chain, operations, programmes and engineering to drive efficiencies and support project delivery, cost control, margin expansion and business case development. Manage cashflow forecasting, working capital, and treasury processes Continuously improve financial processes, reporting tools, and ERP system utilisation What will you bring to the role? Essential skills: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior finance role within a manufacturing or similar environment Excellent financial planning, analysis, and reporting skills Ability to digest and manipulate complex data sets to translate into meaningful information. Desirable skills: Experience working in a matrixed or global organisation Knowledge of Aerospace or GAAP Experience with digital finance transformation or automation tools Exposure to capital investment analysis and cost accounting Lean / continuous improvement mindset
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. What does the role look like? We're recruiting an exciting Finance Controller role to be responsible for our Civil Aerospace business. We're looking for a transformational leader who has worked in complex environments previously. You will lead the finance function for business units with a turnover of up to 300million across two product focused P&L's and a central operation acting as an internal Supplier. Reporting into the UK Finance Director, You will be instrumental in supporting the Site Leadership Team in delivering its short and long term financial targets through the appropriate insight, analysis and strategic direction; maximising operational performance while focusing on areas of margin expansion and cost reduction to support value creation. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Lead, develop and manage the Civil finance team to ensure high performance and accountability Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and KPIs. Developing key root cause analysis and an action plan to mitigate any variances Own the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning process. Own the scenario planning and sensitivity analysis (eg material cost inflation, FX, program impact). Support various functional teams (Operations, Programmes, Engineering etc) with cost control, margin analysis, and business cases. Translate financial insights into operational levers and drivers to maximise performance. Ensure compliance with Safran Group financial policies, statutory requirements, and internal controls Act as a strategic partner with supply chain, operations, programmes and engineering to drive efficiencies and support project delivery, cost control, margin expansion and business case development. Manage cashflow forecasting, working capital, and treasury processes Continuously improve financial processes, reporting tools, and ERP system utilisation What will you bring to the role? Essential skills: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior finance role within a manufacturing or similar environment Excellent financial planning, analysis, and reporting skills Ability to digest and manipulate complex data sets to translate into meaningful information. Desirable skills: Experience working in a matrixed or global organisation Knowledge of Aerospace or GAAP Experience with digital finance transformation or automation tools Exposure to capital investment analysis and cost accounting Lean / continuous improvement mindset
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. What does the role look like? We're recruiting an exciting Finance Controller role to be responsible for our Civil Aerospace business. We're looking for a transformational leader who has worked in complex environments previously. You will lead the finance function for business units with a turnover of up to 300million across two product focused P&L's and a central operation acting as an internal Supplier. Reporting into the UK Finance Director, You will be instrumental in supporting the Site Leadership Team in delivering its short and long term financial targets through the appropriate insight, analysis and strategic direction; maximising operational performance while focusing on areas of margin expansion and cost reduction to support value creation. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Lead, develop and manage the Civil finance team to ensure high performance and accountability Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and KPIs. Developing key root cause analysis and an action plan to mitigate any variances Own the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning process. Own the scenario planning and sensitivity analysis (eg material cost inflation, FX, program impact). Support various functional teams (Operations, Programmes, Engineering etc) with cost control, margin analysis, and business cases. Translate financial insights into operational levers and drivers to maximise performance. Ensure compliance with Safran Group financial policies, statutory requirements, and internal controls Act as a strategic partner with supply chain, operations, programmes and engineering to drive efficiencies and support project delivery, cost control, margin expansion and business case development. Manage cashflow forecasting, working capital, and treasury processes Continuously improve financial processes, reporting tools, and ERP system utilisation What will you bring to the role? Essential skills: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior finance role within a manufacturing or similar environment Excellent financial planning, analysis, and reporting skills Ability to digest and manipulate complex data sets to translate into meaningful information. Desirable skills: Experience working in a matrixed or global organisation Knowledge of Aerospace or GAAP Experience with digital finance transformation or automation tools Exposure to capital investment analysis and cost accounting Lean / continuous improvement mindset
Group Financial Accountant - Salford Manchester - £75000 Your new company My Client is a PE Backed Property Investor in Manchester with a history of growing and succeeding in their field. They aim to keep enhancing and expanding their business portfolio. They are now starting a new phase of their journey, which requires a key hire to assist the business with M&A and collaborate with their investors and stakeholders. Your new role Assisting with monthly and year-end reporting Group Consolidation Intercompany reconciliations Budgeting and forecasting processes, including holding budget holders to account Assist with regulatory reporting of the management company Work closely supporting the Finance Director with tax compliance and auditing Involvement in costs allocation and recharge across complex investment and management company structures Assist in treasury process as needed, including wire preparation and other treasury processes Oversee or contribute to ad-hoc projects and financial analyses Lead in initiatives and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement in the finance function What you'll need to succeed ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified. Strong consolidation skill. Financial and management reporting experience to a high technical standard, high level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel. What you'll get in return £75,000 plus a bonus scheme 25 days holiday Flexible working Transparent career progression What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Group Financial Accountant - Salford Manchester - £75000 Your new company My Client is a PE Backed Property Investor in Manchester with a history of growing and succeeding in their field. They aim to keep enhancing and expanding their business portfolio. They are now starting a new phase of their journey, which requires a key hire to assist the business with M&A and collaborate with their investors and stakeholders. Your new role Assisting with monthly and year-end reporting Group Consolidation Intercompany reconciliations Budgeting and forecasting processes, including holding budget holders to account Assist with regulatory reporting of the management company Work closely supporting the Finance Director with tax compliance and auditing Involvement in costs allocation and recharge across complex investment and management company structures Assist in treasury process as needed, including wire preparation and other treasury processes Oversee or contribute to ad-hoc projects and financial analyses Lead in initiatives and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement in the finance function What you'll need to succeed ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified. Strong consolidation skill. Financial and management reporting experience to a high technical standard, high level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel. What you'll get in return £75,000 plus a bonus scheme 25 days holiday Flexible working Transparent career progression What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Head of Finance Salary: Hybrid Competitive + 15% non-contractual bonus + Car of 7,000 + comprehensive benefits package Work Pattern: Monday - Friday. 37.5 working hours per week, total 8.5 hours per day, between hours of 7.30am - 18.00pm Overall purpose of job: The Head of Finance is a pivotal leadership role within our client's organisation. Reporting to the UK Executive Team and with matrix reporting to the Group Finance function in Europe, you will lead a team of 17 finance professionals and play a critical role in driving business performance, ensuring compliance, and enabling strategic decision-making. This position demands exceptional strategic vision combined with operational expertise, offering the opportunity to make a significant impact on our 0.4bn UK business. You will partner closely with operational leaders across multiple business units to drive profitability while maintaining robust financial governance. The ideal candidate will bring strategic financial leadership experience from within FMCG or a comparable industry environment. You must demonstrate a track record of building high-performing teams and driving business value through financial insights and commercial acumen. Key areas of responsibility: Strategic Financial Leadership - Partner with UK Executive Team to develop and execute financial strategies aligned with global business objectives - Provide critical financial insights and decision support to drive business performance - Lead strategic projects including potential acquisitions, business integrations, and major capital investments - Identify and implement synergies across UK business units to maximise operational efficiency - Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance operations Financial Management & Reporting - Oversee all financial operations for UK entities with combined turnover of circa 0.4bn - Ensure timely, accurate monthly, quarterly and annual reporting to both UK leadership and Group headquarters - Maintain rigorous financial controls and governance frameworks - Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes - Manage relationships with external auditors to deliver consistently clean audit outcomes - Oversee tax planning and compliance, working with specialist advisors to optimise the Group's tax position - Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards including FRS101, FRS102, and IFRS Commercial & Business Partnering - Act as key financial partner to business unit Managing Directors - Provide sophisticated financial analysis to support strategic decision-making - Challenge commercial assumptions and ensure robust business cases for investments - Identify profit maximisation opportunities and develop strategies to action - Present financial performance and insights to senior stakeholders at local and Group level Risk Management & Governance - Ensure robust Internal Control Framework for Financial Reporting (ICFR) - Develop and maintain effective risk management strategies - Lead the ongoing enhancement of financial policies and procedures - Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and Group policies - Maintain oversight of cash management and working capital optimisation Systems & Process Innovation - Partner with IT to drive digital transformation within finance operations - Lead the evaluation and implementation of finance technology solutions - Develop enhanced management information systems and reporting tools - Champion process automation and efficiency improvements - Design and implement data analytics capabilities to provide deeper business insights Person specification and experience required: - Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with 10+ years post-qualification experience - Minimum 10 years in a senior finance leadership role - Experience within an SME background an advantage due to the businesses operating as stand-alone units - Proven track record of leading and developing finance teams of 10+ people - Experience working in a matrix structure within a multinational organisation - Demonstrable success in business partnering with commercial operations - Experience managing financial integrations and change projects - Strong background in financial reporting, planning and analysis - Experience with ERP systems implementation or optimisation (JDE experience advantageous) - Distinct advantage if you have previous FMCG industry experience; or worked within another Manufacturing company. Technical Skills - Expert knowledge of UK accounting standards and IFRS - Advanced Excel and financial modelling capabilities - Strong understanding of tax legislation and treasury management - Experience with business intelligence tools and data visualisation - Working knowledge of modern finance technologies and automation tools - Familiarity with internal controls frameworks and risk management Additional benefits include; Car Allowance 7,000. Annual holiday allowance 25 days. After 4 years completed service, it will increase to 26 days and after 5 years completed service it will increase to 28 days. Employees will be given the opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days holiday per holiday. Pension: Group personal pension, company contribution of 4%. Life Cover: 3 x your salary in the event of your death to your nominated beneficiary Medical plan
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Head of Finance Salary: Hybrid Competitive + 15% non-contractual bonus + Car of 7,000 + comprehensive benefits package Work Pattern: Monday - Friday. 37.5 working hours per week, total 8.5 hours per day, between hours of 7.30am - 18.00pm Overall purpose of job: The Head of Finance is a pivotal leadership role within our client's organisation. Reporting to the UK Executive Team and with matrix reporting to the Group Finance function in Europe, you will lead a team of 17 finance professionals and play a critical role in driving business performance, ensuring compliance, and enabling strategic decision-making. This position demands exceptional strategic vision combined with operational expertise, offering the opportunity to make a significant impact on our 0.4bn UK business. You will partner closely with operational leaders across multiple business units to drive profitability while maintaining robust financial governance. The ideal candidate will bring strategic financial leadership experience from within FMCG or a comparable industry environment. You must demonstrate a track record of building high-performing teams and driving business value through financial insights and commercial acumen. Key areas of responsibility: Strategic Financial Leadership - Partner with UK Executive Team to develop and execute financial strategies aligned with global business objectives - Provide critical financial insights and decision support to drive business performance - Lead strategic projects including potential acquisitions, business integrations, and major capital investments - Identify and implement synergies across UK business units to maximise operational efficiency - Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance operations Financial Management & Reporting - Oversee all financial operations for UK entities with combined turnover of circa 0.4bn - Ensure timely, accurate monthly, quarterly and annual reporting to both UK leadership and Group headquarters - Maintain rigorous financial controls and governance frameworks - Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes - Manage relationships with external auditors to deliver consistently clean audit outcomes - Oversee tax planning and compliance, working with specialist advisors to optimise the Group's tax position - Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards including FRS101, FRS102, and IFRS Commercial & Business Partnering - Act as key financial partner to business unit Managing Directors - Provide sophisticated financial analysis to support strategic decision-making - Challenge commercial assumptions and ensure robust business cases for investments - Identify profit maximisation opportunities and develop strategies to action - Present financial performance and insights to senior stakeholders at local and Group level Risk Management & Governance - Ensure robust Internal Control Framework for Financial Reporting (ICFR) - Develop and maintain effective risk management strategies - Lead the ongoing enhancement of financial policies and procedures - Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and Group policies - Maintain oversight of cash management and working capital optimisation Systems & Process Innovation - Partner with IT to drive digital transformation within finance operations - Lead the evaluation and implementation of finance technology solutions - Develop enhanced management information systems and reporting tools - Champion process automation and efficiency improvements - Design and implement data analytics capabilities to provide deeper business insights Person specification and experience required: - Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with 10+ years post-qualification experience - Minimum 10 years in a senior finance leadership role - Experience within an SME background an advantage due to the businesses operating as stand-alone units - Proven track record of leading and developing finance teams of 10+ people - Experience working in a matrix structure within a multinational organisation - Demonstrable success in business partnering with commercial operations - Experience managing financial integrations and change projects - Strong background in financial reporting, planning and analysis - Experience with ERP systems implementation or optimisation (JDE experience advantageous) - Distinct advantage if you have previous FMCG industry experience; or worked within another Manufacturing company. Technical Skills - Expert knowledge of UK accounting standards and IFRS - Advanced Excel and financial modelling capabilities - Strong understanding of tax legislation and treasury management - Experience with business intelligence tools and data visualisation - Working knowledge of modern finance technologies and automation tools - Familiarity with internal controls frameworks and risk management Additional benefits include; Car Allowance 7,000. Annual holiday allowance 25 days. After 4 years completed service, it will increase to 26 days and after 5 years completed service it will increase to 28 days. Employees will be given the opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days holiday per holiday. Pension: Group personal pension, company contribution of 4%. Life Cover: 3 x your salary in the event of your death to your nominated beneficiary Medical plan
Financial Controller Rate - 500 (a day) Duration - 6 Months (Initially) Location - London (Hybrid) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) Job Purpose As a key member of the University's financial leadership team, you will lead on financial accounting, services, tax, treasury, and financial controls. This role ensures regulatory compliance, maintains financial integrity, and supports strategic financial management through expert guidance and strong operational leadership. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Business Partnering Build strong working relationships across departments. Promote a culture of customer-focused service delivery. Work collaboratively with Finance Business Partners and the Head of Financial Planning. Financial Accounting & Audit Lead the annual audit process and prepare financial statements in line with UK GAAP, IFRS, and SORP. Act as primary liaison for internal and external auditors. Financial Controls Maintain and implement the University's financial control framework. Deliver training and guidance to ensure compliance across departments. Taxation Oversee all tax matters, including VAT, and manage relationships with external tax advisors. Treasury & Endowment Management Manage cash flow, investments, and performance reporting. Oversee relationships with investment managers and banking providers. Financial Services Operations Lead the Financial Services Unit (Revenue and Payments Units). Ensure accurate processing of invoices, tuition fees, staff/student expenses, and supplier payments. Implement KPIs to monitor service efficiency. Research Finance Oversee post-award research funding support and compliance. Finance Systems & Processes Oversee financial systems development and accounting structures. Ensure strong reconciliation and compliance frameworks. Finance Training Develop financial literacy and training programmes for non-finance staff. Support professional development within the finance team. General Contribute to the effective running of the Finance Division. Deputise for the CFO when required. Person Specification Qualifications Degree-level education CCAB qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA) - Essential Experience Experience in complex professional services - Essential Higher Education sector experience - Desirable Strong business partnering and scenario modelling - Essential Skills & Knowledge Advanced financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting Strong technical skills across financial and management accounting Expertise in costing, pricing, and risk Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Ability to manage both I&E and balance sheet - Essential
Oct 03, 2025
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Financial Controller Rate - 500 (a day) Duration - 6 Months (Initially) Location - London (Hybrid) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) Job Purpose As a key member of the University's financial leadership team, you will lead on financial accounting, services, tax, treasury, and financial controls. This role ensures regulatory compliance, maintains financial integrity, and supports strategic financial management through expert guidance and strong operational leadership. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Business Partnering Build strong working relationships across departments. Promote a culture of customer-focused service delivery. Work collaboratively with Finance Business Partners and the Head of Financial Planning. Financial Accounting & Audit Lead the annual audit process and prepare financial statements in line with UK GAAP, IFRS, and SORP. Act as primary liaison for internal and external auditors. Financial Controls Maintain and implement the University's financial control framework. Deliver training and guidance to ensure compliance across departments. Taxation Oversee all tax matters, including VAT, and manage relationships with external tax advisors. Treasury & Endowment Management Manage cash flow, investments, and performance reporting. Oversee relationships with investment managers and banking providers. Financial Services Operations Lead the Financial Services Unit (Revenue and Payments Units). Ensure accurate processing of invoices, tuition fees, staff/student expenses, and supplier payments. Implement KPIs to monitor service efficiency. Research Finance Oversee post-award research funding support and compliance. Finance Systems & Processes Oversee financial systems development and accounting structures. Ensure strong reconciliation and compliance frameworks. Finance Training Develop financial literacy and training programmes for non-finance staff. Support professional development within the finance team. General Contribute to the effective running of the Finance Division. Deputise for the CFO when required. Person Specification Qualifications Degree-level education CCAB qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA) - Essential Experience Experience in complex professional services - Essential Higher Education sector experience - Desirable Strong business partnering and scenario modelling - Essential Skills & Knowledge Advanced financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting Strong technical skills across financial and management accounting Expertise in costing, pricing, and risk Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Ability to manage both I&E and balance sheet - Essential
Lead Financial Excellence at a World-Renowned Institution. The Courtauld is an internationally renowned university for art history, offering a range of degree programmes to appeal to art historians, conservators and curators. Our Gallery is set in the magnificent Somerset House, and is home to much loved masterpieces by Van Gogh, Monet & Renoir to name a few. We have an income of £33m and employ approx. 300 staff. We are seeking a strategic, technically skilled, and forward-thinking Head of Financial Operations & Control to lead and enhance our finance function. We have ambitious plans for growth with key priorities including expanding our student and visitor numbers, enhancing our estate, integrating data systems, and upgrading our IT and digital infrastructure. Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Head of Financial Operations & Control is a pivotal senior leadership role, responsible for ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of all financial records across The Courtauld and its subsidiaries. You will oversee core financial operations, reporting, tax and treasury management, investment support, regulatory compliance, and risk management, playing a key role in safeguarding the financial stability and integrity of the institution. Key Responsibilities Include: Lead the finance function, including financial accounting, control, compliance Manage all aspects of financial operations such as accounts payable/receivable, payroll, treasury, fixed assets, and tax Ensure accurate accounting and tax services to the group and its subsidiaries Lead the production of high-quality statutory financial statements, management reporting, and lead the annual audit Develop and maintain internal control policies, systems, and procedures to facilitate timely and accurate financial transactions and reporting Maintain the integrity and completeness of financial data held in the ERP system, including the chart of accounts and resolution of data quality issues Support investment strategy, manage treasury, endowment accounting and liquidity planning Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and controls and contribute to strategic financial planning Ensure compliance with regulatory and statutory obligations (including HMRC, VAT, Gift Aid and tax implications for fundraising activities) Build effective relationships across the institution and externally, including auditors, investment managers, and regulators Deputise for the Director of Finance when required In order to be successful in the role we're looking for; A qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent) Significant experience in managing financial control and operations including VAT, Tax relief, treasury in a charitable/education/not-for-profit organisation of similar size and complexity Able to self-sufficiently lead a smooth, accurate and timely year end process Strong technical expertise in accounting standards, able to ensure correct accounting treatment of restricted, unrestricted and endowment income A proven track record of leading finance teams and driving process improvements, thriving to develop a best-in-class finance function Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to influence at a senior level Experience in investment and endowment accounting is strongly desirable Why Join The Courtauld? You ll join a world-class institution with many of your stakeholders based at the iconic Somerset House. You will join at a time of exciting transformation and growth. You will be able to develop your skills and make a difference by further developing systems, processes, and contributing to the strategic growth of the investment portfolio. We offer a supportive, inclusive workplace with opportunities to make a lasting impact, in a vibrant, arts-focused environment. We also offer; Competitive salary of £75,000 Excellent USS pension scheme 30 days annual leave + additional closure days Training and development opportunities Hybrid work pattern 3 days a week in the office (Kings Cross) In order to apply, please submit your CV along with covering letter of no more than 1 side of A4 outlining why you wish to apply and highlighting your relevant experience by the 19th of October. For a confidential call to discuss your suitability please contact our recruitment partner Sian Negal of Morgan Law.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Lead Financial Excellence at a World-Renowned Institution. The Courtauld is an internationally renowned university for art history, offering a range of degree programmes to appeal to art historians, conservators and curators. Our Gallery is set in the magnificent Somerset House, and is home to much loved masterpieces by Van Gogh, Monet & Renoir to name a few. We have an income of £33m and employ approx. 300 staff. We are seeking a strategic, technically skilled, and forward-thinking Head of Financial Operations & Control to lead and enhance our finance function. We have ambitious plans for growth with key priorities including expanding our student and visitor numbers, enhancing our estate, integrating data systems, and upgrading our IT and digital infrastructure. Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Head of Financial Operations & Control is a pivotal senior leadership role, responsible for ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of all financial records across The Courtauld and its subsidiaries. You will oversee core financial operations, reporting, tax and treasury management, investment support, regulatory compliance, and risk management, playing a key role in safeguarding the financial stability and integrity of the institution. Key Responsibilities Include: Lead the finance function, including financial accounting, control, compliance Manage all aspects of financial operations such as accounts payable/receivable, payroll, treasury, fixed assets, and tax Ensure accurate accounting and tax services to the group and its subsidiaries Lead the production of high-quality statutory financial statements, management reporting, and lead the annual audit Develop and maintain internal control policies, systems, and procedures to facilitate timely and accurate financial transactions and reporting Maintain the integrity and completeness of financial data held in the ERP system, including the chart of accounts and resolution of data quality issues Support investment strategy, manage treasury, endowment accounting and liquidity planning Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and controls and contribute to strategic financial planning Ensure compliance with regulatory and statutory obligations (including HMRC, VAT, Gift Aid and tax implications for fundraising activities) Build effective relationships across the institution and externally, including auditors, investment managers, and regulators Deputise for the Director of Finance when required In order to be successful in the role we're looking for; A qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent) Significant experience in managing financial control and operations including VAT, Tax relief, treasury in a charitable/education/not-for-profit organisation of similar size and complexity Able to self-sufficiently lead a smooth, accurate and timely year end process Strong technical expertise in accounting standards, able to ensure correct accounting treatment of restricted, unrestricted and endowment income A proven track record of leading finance teams and driving process improvements, thriving to develop a best-in-class finance function Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to influence at a senior level Experience in investment and endowment accounting is strongly desirable Why Join The Courtauld? You ll join a world-class institution with many of your stakeholders based at the iconic Somerset House. You will join at a time of exciting transformation and growth. You will be able to develop your skills and make a difference by further developing systems, processes, and contributing to the strategic growth of the investment portfolio. We offer a supportive, inclusive workplace with opportunities to make a lasting impact, in a vibrant, arts-focused environment. We also offer; Competitive salary of £75,000 Excellent USS pension scheme 30 days annual leave + additional closure days Training and development opportunities Hybrid work pattern 3 days a week in the office (Kings Cross) In order to apply, please submit your CV along with covering letter of no more than 1 side of A4 outlining why you wish to apply and highlighting your relevant experience by the 19th of October. For a confidential call to discuss your suitability please contact our recruitment partner Sian Negal of Morgan Law.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially focused and hands-on Financial Controller to lead the finance function of a growing business. This is a key leadership role, responsible for building a high-performing finance team and supporting the organisation through its next phase of scaling and strategic growth. You will take ownership of all aspects of financial reporting, forecasting, compliance, cash management, and treasury, while also driving improvements through new systems and process automation. With responsibility for a small team, including a trainee management accountant and an accounts assistant, you will provide leadership, mentoring, and support to ensure accurate reporting, robust controls, and forward-thinking strategy. This is a highly visible position, working closely with senior leadership to provide financial insight and guidance on investment decisions, performance monitoring, and future growth opportunities. You will also play a key role in ERP system implementation, process improvements, and preparing the business for potential investment or future transactions. We are looking for a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with experience leading a finance function, ideally within a high-growth SME or scale-up environment. Strong expertise in cash management, treasury, and foreign exchange is important, alongside proven experience in systems implementation and process automation. You should bring excellent technical and commercial reporting skills, confidence in presenting at board level, and the ability to act as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance leader who enjoys combining strategic influence with hands-on delivery, in a role where you can make a real impact on performance, growth, and long-term value creation Artis Recruitment provide specialist recruitment services within HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Marketing, Customer Contact and Executive Search. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy: (url removed)
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially focused and hands-on Financial Controller to lead the finance function of a growing business. This is a key leadership role, responsible for building a high-performing finance team and supporting the organisation through its next phase of scaling and strategic growth. You will take ownership of all aspects of financial reporting, forecasting, compliance, cash management, and treasury, while also driving improvements through new systems and process automation. With responsibility for a small team, including a trainee management accountant and an accounts assistant, you will provide leadership, mentoring, and support to ensure accurate reporting, robust controls, and forward-thinking strategy. This is a highly visible position, working closely with senior leadership to provide financial insight and guidance on investment decisions, performance monitoring, and future growth opportunities. You will also play a key role in ERP system implementation, process improvements, and preparing the business for potential investment or future transactions. We are looking for a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with experience leading a finance function, ideally within a high-growth SME or scale-up environment. Strong expertise in cash management, treasury, and foreign exchange is important, alongside proven experience in systems implementation and process automation. You should bring excellent technical and commercial reporting skills, confidence in presenting at board level, and the ability to act as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance leader who enjoys combining strategic influence with hands-on delivery, in a role where you can make a real impact on performance, growth, and long-term value creation Artis Recruitment provide specialist recruitment services within HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Marketing, Customer Contact and Executive Search. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy: (url removed)
Financial Controller (Part-time) Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire The Role We are seeking a qualified Financial Controller to provide high-quality financial reporting, business partnering, and operational support to the Finance Director and wider management team. This role will also involve developing an international finance team and enhancing financial controls and processes across the business. Key Responsibilities Produce Financial statements under FRS 102 Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts Manage cashflow forecasting, treasury, and bank relationships Support budgeting, forecasting, and statutory reporting (HMRC, VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax, ONS) Oversee balance sheet reconciliations, month-end and year-end processes Partner with project and operational teams, providing analysis and insight to support decision-making Lead financial reporting and analysis for major projects, pricing, and investment decisions Develop and support the finance team, ensuring best practice controls and processes Act as point of contact for auditors and external advisors, ensuring compliance with reporting and governance standards About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong technical accounting background with experience in management reporting, cashflow, budgeting, and statutory reporting Track record in a Financial Controller or senior finance role within an SME or mid-sized business Excellent Excel and familiarity with accounting systems (Xero preferred) Strong communicator, able to build relationships across finance and non-finance teams Commercially astute, proactive, and detail-oriented What's On Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Career development in a stable, fast-growing industry Opportunity to make a real impact within a forward-thinking organisation If this sounds like the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Financial Controller (Part-time) Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire The Role We are seeking a qualified Financial Controller to provide high-quality financial reporting, business partnering, and operational support to the Finance Director and wider management team. This role will also involve developing an international finance team and enhancing financial controls and processes across the business. Key Responsibilities Produce Financial statements under FRS 102 Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts Manage cashflow forecasting, treasury, and bank relationships Support budgeting, forecasting, and statutory reporting (HMRC, VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax, ONS) Oversee balance sheet reconciliations, month-end and year-end processes Partner with project and operational teams, providing analysis and insight to support decision-making Lead financial reporting and analysis for major projects, pricing, and investment decisions Develop and support the finance team, ensuring best practice controls and processes Act as point of contact for auditors and external advisors, ensuring compliance with reporting and governance standards About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong technical accounting background with experience in management reporting, cashflow, budgeting, and statutory reporting Track record in a Financial Controller or senior finance role within an SME or mid-sized business Excellent Excel and familiarity with accounting systems (Xero preferred) Strong communicator, able to build relationships across finance and non-finance teams Commercially astute, proactive, and detail-oriented What's On Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Career development in a stable, fast-growing industry Opportunity to make a real impact within a forward-thinking organisation If this sounds like the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Financial Controller (Part-time) Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire The Role We are seeking a qualified Financial Controller to provide high-quality financial reporting, business partnering, and operational support to the Finance Director and wider management team. This role will also involve developing an international finance team and enhancing financial controls and processes across the business. Key Responsibilities Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts Manage cashflow forecasting, treasury, and bank relationships Support budgeting, forecasting, and statutory reporting (HMRC, VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax, ONS) Oversee balance sheet reconciliations, month-end and year-end processes Partner with project and operational teams, providing analysis and insight to support decision-making Lead financial reporting and analysis for major projects, pricing, and investment decisions Develop and support the finance team, ensuring best practice controls and processes Act as point of contact for auditors and external advisors, ensuring compliance with reporting and governance standards About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong technical accounting background with experience in management reporting, cashflow, budgeting, and statutory reporting Track record in a Financial Controller or senior finance role within an SME or mid-sized business Excellent Excel and familiarity with accounting systems (Xero preferred) Strong communicator, able to build relationships across finance and non-finance teams Commercially astute, proactive, and detail-oriented What's On Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Career development in a stable, fast-growing industry Opportunity to make a real impact within a forward-thinking organisation If this sounds like the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Financial Controller (Part-time) Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire The Role We are seeking a qualified Financial Controller to provide high-quality financial reporting, business partnering, and operational support to the Finance Director and wider management team. This role will also involve developing an international finance team and enhancing financial controls and processes across the business. Key Responsibilities Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts Manage cashflow forecasting, treasury, and bank relationships Support budgeting, forecasting, and statutory reporting (HMRC, VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax, ONS) Oversee balance sheet reconciliations, month-end and year-end processes Partner with project and operational teams, providing analysis and insight to support decision-making Lead financial reporting and analysis for major projects, pricing, and investment decisions Develop and support the finance team, ensuring best practice controls and processes Act as point of contact for auditors and external advisors, ensuring compliance with reporting and governance standards About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong technical accounting background with experience in management reporting, cashflow, budgeting, and statutory reporting Track record in a Financial Controller or senior finance role within an SME or mid-sized business Excellent Excel and familiarity with accounting systems (Xero preferred) Strong communicator, able to build relationships across finance and non-finance teams Commercially astute, proactive, and detail-oriented What's On Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Career development in a stable, fast-growing industry Opportunity to make a real impact within a forward-thinking organisation If this sounds like the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially focused and hands-on Financial Controller to lead the finance function of a growing business. This is a key leadership role, responsible for building a high-performing finance team and supporting the organisation through its next phase of scaling and strategic growth. You will take ownership of all aspects of financial reporting, forecasting, compliance, cash management, and treasury, while also driving improvements through new systems and process automation. With responsibility for a small team, including a trainee management accountant and an accounts assistant, you will provide leadership, mentoring, and support to ensure accurate reporting, robust controls, and forward-thinking strategy. This is a highly visible position, working closely with senior leadership to provide financial insight and guidance on investment decisions, performance monitoring, and future growth opportunities. You will also play a key role in ERP system implementation, process improvements, and preparing the business for potential investment or future transactions. We are looking for a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with experience leading a finance function, ideally within a high-growth SME or scale-up environment. Strong expertise in cash management, treasury, and foreign exchange is important, alongside proven experience in systems implementation and process automation. You should bring excellent technical and commercial reporting skills, confidence in presenting at board level, and the ability to act as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance leader who enjoys combining strategic influence with hands-on delivery, in a role where you can make a real impact on performance, growth, and long-term value creation Artis Recruitment provide specialist recruitment services within HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Marketing, Customer Contact and Executive Search. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy: (url removed)
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially focused and hands-on Financial Controller to lead the finance function of a growing business. This is a key leadership role, responsible for building a high-performing finance team and supporting the organisation through its next phase of scaling and strategic growth. You will take ownership of all aspects of financial reporting, forecasting, compliance, cash management, and treasury, while also driving improvements through new systems and process automation. With responsibility for a small team, including a trainee management accountant and an accounts assistant, you will provide leadership, mentoring, and support to ensure accurate reporting, robust controls, and forward-thinking strategy. This is a highly visible position, working closely with senior leadership to provide financial insight and guidance on investment decisions, performance monitoring, and future growth opportunities. You will also play a key role in ERP system implementation, process improvements, and preparing the business for potential investment or future transactions. We are looking for a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with experience leading a finance function, ideally within a high-growth SME or scale-up environment. Strong expertise in cash management, treasury, and foreign exchange is important, alongside proven experience in systems implementation and process automation. You should bring excellent technical and commercial reporting skills, confidence in presenting at board level, and the ability to act as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance leader who enjoys combining strategic influence with hands-on delivery, in a role where you can make a real impact on performance, growth, and long-term value creation Artis Recruitment provide specialist recruitment services within HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Marketing, Customer Contact and Executive Search. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy: (url removed)
