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We've got a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Finance Workday Reporting Specialist to join Sovereign Network Group (SNG) on a fixed term contract for 12 months . We are at the start of an exciting journey following the recent implementation of Workday for Finance and HR. In this new role, you'll lead the design, build, and maintain financial and management reporting and analytics solutions in Workday, enabling Finance teams and leaders to access accurate, timely insights. Based from our offices in Basingstoke , you'll combine home and office working to ensure a positive work / life balance. There may be some occasional travel to other offices as required. The Role Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, this role provides technical leadership in Workday reporting design (including complex calculated fields), sets standards and governance, and acts as the escalation point for complex reporting requirements across Finance. You'll also lead the support and champion improved finance user capability, through training and transfer of knowledge across existing and emerging tools. Key responsibilities include: Leading end-to-end delivery of Workday financial and management reporting solutions, from requirements definition through build, testing, release, and adoption Developing complex Workday reports such as the SNG Financial Statutory Accounts model (Advanced, Matrix, Composite), including multi-source reporting packs and adopting clear design and governance principles Building and maintaining advanced calculated field libraries (Eg KPI definitions), ensuring logic is consistent, performant, and documented Owning and shaping reporting standards: naming conventions, report lifecycle management, version control, and decommissioning Acting as the reporting SME and escalation point for complex issues (security constraints, performance, data quality, business object selection) Coaching and mentoring Finance users and Finance/Management Reporting champions; run knowledge share sessions and provide guidance on best practice reporting patterns Contributing to broader analytics strategy, including alignment with BI platforms (e.g., Power BI) and data integration approaches What we're looking for You'll need to have demonstrable experience within a similar role with strong and demonstrable hands-on experience developing financial/management reports in Workday reporting (advanced, Matrix, Composite and Custom reports as a minimum), design and delivery (including Composite reporting). You'll also have: Deep capability with building calculated fields and understanding of how Workday's data is organised and relationships defined Proven ability to manage stakeholders, facilitate requirements workshops, and translate needs into technically robust solutions through to supporting UAT and regression testing Proven ability to provide knowledge transfer/training to internal teams Strong analytical skills: able to interpret stakeholder needs, validate data, and explain findings clearly Good working knowledge of Workday security for reporting (domains, role-based access, constrained reporting) Strong attention to detail, documentation discipline, and the ability to manage multiple priorities Understanding of data privacy and role-based access controls (reporting security principles) Effective communication and strong stakeholder management skills Demonstrable working knowledge of how financial data is structured in Workday Experience with business intelligence and data visualization tools (e.g., Workday PRISM, Power BI, Tableau etc) and practical working knowledge of DAX and SQL Coding

A well established (40 years+) and stable building and civil engineering business is looking for an ambitious Financial Controller to join their team in Northamptonshire. Possessing proven business acumen and commercialism, this is a genuine opportunity for you to make your mark on a business and will offer you a clear route to becoming a Finance Director in the future. BASIC SALARY: £80,000 - £90,000 BENEFITS: Bonus Pension Healthcare DIS x 3 25 Days Holiday + Stats LOCATION: Northamptonshire COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS : Northampton, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Coventry, Leicester, Peterborough, Cambridge Job Description: Financial Controller - Building Services , Civil Engineering, Construction The successful candidate will aspire to move into an organisation with aggressive growth expectations, where their insights and work can genuinely impact the progress of the business. This is a commercial finance role and will include exposure to both external and internal customers. The main duties will include; Compiling of monthly management accounts for group of companies Complete and submit monthly VAT returns for group of companies Line management of the Accounts Manager and accounts staff Dealing with financial institutions Management of Asset register Overview of procurement ensuring alignment with company accounts Identify and implement strategic tax efficiency to maximise available relief and investment opportunities What's in it for you? This is a unique opportunity for a Financial Controller role with a clear path to becoming a Finance Director. This role will have the genuine opportunity and autonomy to help shape the progression of a growing and entrepreneurial construction company. Key Responsibilities: Financial Controller - Building Services , Civil Engineering, Construction As the Financial Controller, you will have a wealth of experience leading a commercially focussed finance function ideally with in a construction business. We would be delighted to receive applications from Financial Controllers, FInance Directors or Finance Business Partners with aspirations to secure a move to a progressive business where your insights and suggestions will have the potential to shape the organisation. In addition, you will have; A finance qualification (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) or degree would be preferred although we are happy to receive applications from candidates who are qualified by experience (QBE) The ability to take an overall commercial view of our business and have an input into change and progression from a financial perspective A wealth of strategic planning experience Strong communication skills and the willingness to have commercial input at local and group level Experience of legal, personnel, health & safety and company secretarial issues The Company: We are now firmly established as one of the most respected and successful groundworks and civil engineering companies in the East Midlands and Northern Home Counties. Key to our success are our people, the valued member of our workforce who ensure that they deliver upon our client's requirements with the up most expertise and attention to detail. Much of our workforce have been with us over many years, and the same can be said of our clients. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Senior Accountant, Accountant, Commercial Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Director, Finance and Commercial Director INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: TS18553, Wallace Hind Selection

Financial Controller/Finance Manager Ringwood - Hampshire - Dorset/Bournemouth Borders £60,000-£65,000 (Bonus + progression) Vardey Recruitment is delighted to be working in exclusive partnership with a highly successful and well-established business, part of a leading international PLC group, to recruit a Financial Controller to be based on the outskirts of Bournemouth in Ringwood - Hampshire (commutable from Southampton). This is a fantastic opportunity to join the business as the Financial Controller with a clear career pathway for progression within the group or locally. Working closely with a supportive and experienced Finance Director, as a team lead you will use your skills to drive the finance function forward, whilst playing a pivotal role in the finance function across two operating businesses. As part of a major international PLC, the role also offers exceptional long-term career prospects, with opportunities for progression both across the UK and internationally within the wider group. If you're a qualified accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA) looking for a varied role that combines financial reporting, business partnering and process improvement, we'd love to hear from you. The Financial Controller Job Opportunity Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you'll take ownership of the monthly management accounts across two operating businesses, providing accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis and robust financial controls. In, addition as No.2 in Finance you will support the Managing Director in financial business decisions, as part of the management team. This is a broad, commercially focused position offering exposure to senior stakeholders, forecasting, budgeting, cash flow management and continuous improvement initiatives, including the use of Microsoft Copilot and AI-driven technologies to enhance reporting and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Produce monthly management accounts for two operating businesses. Prepare and review management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules. Present draft management accounts to the Finance Director and senior leadership team. Manage month-end, half-year and year-end reporting deadlines. Prepare and reconcile intercompany transactions. Monitor and forecast trading cash flow. Support the preparation of annual budgets and monthly forecasts. Maintain strong financial controls and support group compliance requirements. Submit financial information through the Group's reporting system. Prepare consolidated quarterly VAT returns. Deliver commercial reporting and financial analysis to support business performance. Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes through technology and automation. About you as an Accountant/Financial Controller/Finance Manager You'll be a technically strong and commercially experienced / minded qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) who enjoys taking ownership, partnering with stakeholders and adding value beyond the numbers. ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. Strong experience preparing monthly management accounts. Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills. Advanced Excel capability. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Knowledge of FRS102/IFRS and UK VAT legislation. Experience of Group reporting systems, SQL or BI reporting tools would be advantageous. A proactive approach with a passion for continuous improvement and process improvement. An ACA straight from Audit will be considered What's on Offer? Competitive salary in the region of £55,000 - £65,000 + (inc bonus Neg) Individual quarterly bonus scheme 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. 5% matched pension contribution. Comprehensive employee benefits platform with retail and lifestyle discounts. A genuine career pathway Outstanding opportunities for future career progression across the wider international PLC group, both in the UK and overseas. A collaborative, supportive environment where your contribution will have real visibility and impact. By applying for this role, you authorise Vardey Recruitment to contact you and provide recruitment-related services. Please refer to our privacy policy for further details. Qualified Accountant - ACA/ACCA/CIMA -Management Accountant - Financial Accountant - Dorset - Hampshire - Southampton - Bournemouth - Financial Controller - Finance Manager

Finance Business Partner / Snr Finance Controller to report directly to the General Manager for a well established Engineering company who are part of a larger UK group. The Finance Controller / Finance Manager / Finance BP is a hands-on role responsible for managing the day-to-day finance function, including creditors, debtors, stock, cash flow, and monthly management accounts for group reporting. The Finance professional will act as a true business partner, providing commercial insight and financial analysis to support decision-making, improve profitability, and drive operational performance. They will work closely with stakeholders across the business, translating financial information into clear, actionable recommendations. The role will also lead the review and improvement of systems, processes, and controls, helping to increase efficiency and support the continued growth of the business. Job Specification Act as a trusted Finance Business Partner to the management team, providing financial insight, analysis, and challenge to support decision-making, improve profitability, and drive business performance across all areas of the operation. Work closely with operational and commercial teams to review, develop, and implement systems, processes, and controls that improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across the business. Lead the annual financial audit process and support customer and supplier audit requirements, preparing and providing all necessary information in a timely and professional manner. Prepare monthly management accounts, including supporting schedules, reconciliations, KPI reporting, and financial commentary for submission to the Group Financial Controller for consolidation. This role will bring the management accounting function in-house from the current outsourced provider. Maintain accurate daily bank postings and perform regular bank reconciliations. Take full ownership of the Purchase Ledger function, including processing supplier invoices, resolving supplier queries, reconciling accounts, and managing payment runs. Take full ownership of the Sales Ledger function, including raising customer invoices, managing customer accounts, credit control, cash collection, and account reconciliations. Process and assess new customer account applications, including credit checks and risk assessment. Support the completion of customer pre-qualification questionnaires (PQQs) and associated documentation. Process the monthly payroll, ensuring all submissions and statutory filings are completed accurately and on time. Provide commercial analysis, costing information, and profitability reporting to support the sales team and wider business. Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function and wider business, ensuring robust financial controls, efficient processes, and high-quality management information are in place. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Previous experience in a Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Financial Controller, or Finance Business Partner role. Strong experience producing monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and variance analysis. Experience managing purchase ledger, sales ledger, cash flow, credit control, payroll, and general financial operations. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret financial data and provide meaningful business insight. Proven ability to build effective working relationships with stakeholders across all levels of the business. Experience supporting operational and commercial teams with financial analysis, costing, budgeting, and forecasting. Ability to work independently, prioritise workload, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders. A proactive and continuous improvement mindset, with experience reviewing and improving systems, processes, and controls. Desirable Experience within manufacturing, engineering sector Familiarity with Sage 50 Accounts, Sage HR/Payroll and Morepay would be advantageous. Experience operating within an SME environment. Experience of stock accounting and inventory management. Experience managing or supporting external audits. Familiarity with payroll processing and statutory submissions. Fantastic opportrunity to be part of leading Engineer UK group of companies. For furrther information, please contact E3 Recruitment.

A well established (40 years+) and stable building and civil engineering business is looking for an ambitious Financial Controller to join their team in Northamptonshire. Possessing proven business acumen and commercialism, this is a genuine opportunity for you to make your mark on a business and will offer you a clear route to becoming a Finance Director in the future. BASIC SALARY: £80,000 - £90,000 BENEFITS: Bonus Pension Healthcare DIS x 3 25 Days Holiday + Stats LOCATION: Northamptonshire COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS : Northampton, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Coventry, Leicester, Peterborough, Cambridge Job Description: Financial Controller - Building Services , Civil Engineering, Construction The successful candidate will aspire to move into an organisation with aggressive growth expectations, where their insights and work can genuinely impact the progress of the business. This is a commercial finance role and will include exposure to both external and internal customers. The main duties will include; Compiling of monthly management accounts for group of companies Complete and submit monthly VAT returns for group of companies Line management of the Accounts Manager and accounts staff Dealing with financial institutions Management of Asset register Overview of procurement ensuring alignment with company accounts Identify and implement strategic tax efficiency to maximise available relief and investment opportunities What's in it for you? This is a unique opportunity for a Financial Controller role with a clear path to becoming a Finance Director. This role will have the genuine opportunity and autonomy to help shape the progression of a growing and entrepreneurial construction company. Key Responsibilities: Financial Controller - Building Services , Civil Engineering, Construction As the Financial Controller, you will have a wealth of experience leading a commercially focussed finance function ideally with in a construction business. We would be delighted to receive applications from Financial Controllers, FInance Directors or Finance Business Partners with aspirations to secure a move to a progressive business where your insights and suggestions will have the potential to shape the organisation. In addition, you will have; A finance qualification (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) or degree would be preferred although we are happy to receive applications from candidates who are qualified by experience (QBE) The ability to take an overall commercial view of our business and have an input into change and progression from a financial perspective A wealth of strategic planning experience Strong communication skills and the willingness to have commercial input at local and group level Experience of legal, personnel, health & safety and company secretarial issues The Company: We are now firmly established as one of the most respected and successful groundworks and civil engineering companies in the East Midlands and Northern Home Counties. Key to our success are our people, the valued member of our workforce who ensure that they deliver upon our client's requirements with the up most expertise and attention to detail. Much of our workforce have been with us over many years, and the same can be said of our clients. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Senior Accountant, Accountant, Commercial Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Director, Finance and Commercial Director INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: TS18553, Wallace Hind Selection

Adecco are currently recruiting for an experienced Finance & Office Manager to join a well-established and growing UK business. This is a varied and pivotal role within the organisation, offering responsibility across finance, HR administration, and office operations. You will play a key part in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the business, acting as a central point of coordination across multiple functions. The business has a strong reputation for stability and professionalism, combined with a supportive, close-knit team environment. They value individuals who take ownership, contribute ideas, and can work collaboratively across different areas of the business. This role will take ownership of finance processes (with support from a Finance Controller), alongside HR coordination and general office management responsibilities. It would suit someone who enjoys a broad, hands-on position with real autonomy and variety. Key Responsibilities Finance Oversee day-to-day financial activities alongside the Finance Controller Support reporting, reconciliations, and general accounting processes Ensure accurate financial data and compliance with procedures Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial controls HR & Payroll Administration Liaise with external payroll provider and manage payroll adjustments Prepare payroll data for processing (including Excel-based reporting) Administer pension schemes and ensure compliance Manage onboarding and offboarding processes Maintain employee records and HR documentation Provide general HR support, with access to external employment law advice where required Office & Administration Oversee day-to-day office operations and administration Support internal coordination across departments Assist with compliance and record keeping Provide ad hoc support to senior leadership About You Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) Strong finance background with experience in a similar all-round role Experience supporting payroll processes and pension administration Working knowledge of HR processes, including on-boarding and employee records Understanding of UK employment law basics (or ability to liaise with third-party advisors) Strong Excel and systems skills Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Comfortable working across multiple functions in a hands-on role Benefits Salary - £45,000 to £58,000 Good working hours - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm 20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + additional Christmas shutdown Pension Free parking This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a broad and influential role within a supportive business, where you can make a real impact across finance and operations. For more information, please contact Adecco Aylesbury or apply via this job site. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

A well established (40 years+) and stable building and civil engineering business is looking for an ambitious Financial Controller to join their team in Northamptonshire. Possessing proven business acumen and commercialism, this is a genuine opportunity for you to make your mark on a business and will offer you a clear route to becoming a Finance Director in the future. BASIC SALARY: £80,000 - £90,000 BENEFITS: Bonus Pension Healthcare DIS x 3 25 Days Holiday + Stats LOCATION: Northamptonshire COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS : Northampton, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Coventry, Leicester, Peterborough, Cambridge Job Description: Financial Controller - Building Services , Civil Engineering, Construction The successful candidate will aspire to move into an organisation with aggressive growth expectations, where their insights and work can genuinely impact the progress of the business. This is a commercial finance role and will include exposure to both external and internal customers. The main duties will include; Compiling of monthly management accounts for group of companies Complete and submit monthly VAT returns for group of companies Line management of the Accounts Manager and accounts staff Dealing with financial institutions Management of Asset register Overview of procurement ensuring alignment with company accounts Identify and implement strategic tax efficiency to maximise available relief and investment opportunities What's in it for you? This is a unique opportunity for a Financial Controller role with a clear path to becoming a Finance Director. This role will have the genuine opportunity and autonomy to help shape the progression of a growing and entrepreneurial construction company. Key Responsibilities: Financial Controller - Building Services , Civil Engineering, Construction As the Financial Controller, you will have a wealth of experience leading a commercially focussed finance function ideally with in a construction business. We would be delighted to receive applications from Financial Controllers, Finance Directors or Finance Business Partners with aspirations to secure a move to a progressive business where your insights and suggestions will have the potential to shape the organisation. In addition, you will have; A finance qualification (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) or degree would be preferred although we are happy to receive applications from candidates who are qualified by experience (QBE) The ability to take an overall commercial view of our business and have an input into change and progression from a financial perspective A wealth of strategic planning experience Strong communication skills and the willingness to have commercial input at local and group level Experience of legal, personnel, health & safety and company secretarial issues The Company: We are now firmly established as one of the most respected and successful groundworks and civil engineering companies in the East Midlands and Northern Home Counties. Key to our success are our people, the valued member of our workforce who ensure that they deliver upon our client's requirements with the up most expertise and attention to detail. Much of our workforce have been with us over many years, and the same can be said of our clients. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Senior Accountant, Accountant, Commercial Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Director, Finance and Commercial Director INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: TS18553, Wallace Hind Selection

The Business & Opportunity: Fantastic opportunity to join a well-established Retail Business with their headquarters in Skipton. They are renowned for their high-quality products and high-end clientèle, which consists of famous celebrities! They are proud of their commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. With a strong Retail and Online presence in both in the UK and overseas, they have exciting growth plans ahead. On the back of a restructure, they have created an opportunity for a Finance Assistant. You will be based at their head office near Skipton and following the completion of your probationary period will have option and flexibility to work from home 2 days per week. Specific Requirement: Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will plan and carry out Financial Operation and Company Administrative activities, so as to maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss and financial activities within the Group. This will include: Maintain complete, accurate and timely Purchase Ledger records to include Coding Invoices, updating Ledger for month end, ensuring correct authorisation across the Group. Carry out monthly supplier statement reconciliations and investigate and discrepancies. Prepare regular Supplier Payment runs in accordance with the companies cash management process, as agreed with the Group Financial Controller. Maintain Sales Ledger records to include reconciliation of daily takings and investigate any discrepancies. Reconciliation of Bank Accounts, store petty cash analysis and postings, cash analysis of stock related invoice across seasons, samples, wholesale or other activities. -Manage the UK, Germany & USA payroll admin i.e. Collecting and checking information before sending to the payroll bureau. Any other ad-hoc duties as specified by the business. Skills & Experience Required: Comfortable with the day to day running of Purchase & Sales Ledger and dealing with suppliers. Proven reconciliation skills. Previous experience of payroll administration. Ideally worked within a high-volume transactional role. Will thrive in an SME environment. Experience of multi-currency and multi-entity transactions would be beneficial. Confident user of Excel and MS Office, and some knowledge of Sage 50 would prove advantageous. Have a positive outlook and the required interpersonal skills to deal with all areas of the business and external parties. Good time management and pro-active approach. No accountancy qualification is required but should you already be studying AAT/ACCA/CIMA, they will support extra time off to take exams. What's On Offer : A competitive starting salary of £29,000 - £32,000 p.a. Free on-site parking at their modern offices in the countryside. Based near Skipton, it will also appeal to candidates based in Burnley, Keighley, Ilkley, Bradford, Baildon, Harrogate, Boroughbridge & Ripon. Flexitime and a hybrid working model with 2 days from home (after probationary period), offering a true flexibility of work-life balance. Generous holiday allocation. The opportunity to work in a growing and thriving business with a supportive culture and excellent values. Next Steps: Interviews are to be conducted imminently, hence you are advised to apply at your earliest convenience.

Group Financial Controller Derby to £90k plus Benefits On site The Opportunity We are working with a well-established, privately owned engineering and manufacturing business to appoint a Group Financial Controller into a key leadership role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing, internationally active organisation. The business has a strong reputation in its field, combining innovative product development with a customer-focused approach across multiple global markets. Reporting into the senior finance leadership team, the successful candidate will take ownership of financial control across the group, ensuring the integrity of reporting, strengthening governance, and supporting strategic growth. The Role This is a broad and hands-on leadership role, responsible for overseeing the core finance function while delivering high-quality financial information and insight to the wider business. Key areas of responsibility will include: Leading and developing a small finance team, driving performance and continuous improvement Managing the production of accurate and timely monthly and year-end financial reporting Ensuring robust financial controls, processes, and governance frameworks are in place and consistently applied Overseeing group-level reporting across multiple entities, maintaining consistency and accuracy Managing cash flow, working capital and balance sheet integrity Acting as the primary contact for external auditors and leading the year-end audit process Ensuring compliance with statutory, tax and regulatory requirements Supporting budgeting, forecasting and longer-term financial planning cycles Providing clear financial analysis and insight to support operational and strategic decision-making Partnering with senior stakeholders across the business to improve financial understanding and commercial outcomes Driving improvements in finance systems, reporting capability and process efficiency Supporting business change initiatives, including system upgrades or structural developments The Candidate We are looking for a proactive and commercially aware finance leader who can operate both strategically and at a detailed level.You will have: A recognised accounting qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance leadership position within a manufacturing, engineering or product-based environment Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience of group reporting structures A track record of improving financial controls and processes within a growing business Experience managing and developing finance teams The ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders A hands-on approach with the confidence to operate in a dynamic, evolving environment Exposure to international operations or multi-entity structures would be advantageous Why Apply? Opportunity to join a growing and internationally focused UK business Broad and influential role with real exposure to senior decision-making A mix of strategic input and operational responsibility Scope to shape finance processes and contribute to future growth, in a role that can offer real career progression. Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.

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

Optimum Recruitment Group are proud to be working with a well established and successful growth business based in central York, who are looking to appoint a Senior Management Accountant to the team. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will play a critical role in delivering fast, accurate and insightful financial information that enables confident decision-making at pace click apply for full job details

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 Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world. PMO Operations Cwmbran, Wales Skills: Project Controls, PMO, Planning, Scheduling, Risk Management, EVM, Reporting, Stakeholder Management Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Industry leading pension scheme with salary sacrifice employer contributions up to 10%. Private medical cover (to include Digital GP and rapid access Physio with no excess) with ability to upgrade level of benefit and cover family members. Access to salary sacrifice benefits scheme including cycle to work 4 x Life Assurance Interactive benefits platform including wide range of discretionary benefits including technology, retail benefits, income protection. Enhanced family friendly policies and benefits (enhanced maternity and paternity leave) and employee assistance programme Annual share save schemes. Opportunities for career advancement and personal growth. Benefit from support through Safran University and our internal Training and Development Schools Get involved in our corporate social responsibility activities from sustainability initiatives, charity and fundraising, volunteering days, or supporting STEM activities at local schools and colleges nurturing the next generation of talent. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Your Role As a Project Controller, you will support Programme and Senior Programme Managers to ensure effective delivery of projects across cost, schedule, quality and risk. This is a varied role providing exposure across programme controls, governance, and performance management, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Supporting programme delivery through planning, scheduling, and performance tracking Assisting with Earned Value Management (EVM), cost tracking (NRC / RC), and financial reporting Supporting risk management processes, including facilitating risk reviews and maintaining risk registers Producing and analysing KPI dashboards, reporting packs and customer deliverables Maintaining and improving programme governance processes and tools Supporting integrated programme schedules, including critical path analysis and reporting Assisting in continuous improvement initiatives across PMO and programme activities Providing guidance and support to stakeholders on project controls processes and best practices You will work closely with stakeholders across the business, helping ensure programmes are delivered successfully and efficiently. What You'll Bring Experience or exposure to project controls, PMO, or project support environments Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret data and produce reports Proactive and organised approach, with strong attention to detail Excellent communication skills and ability to work with stakeholders at all levels Knowledge of planning tools, EVM or risk management processes You will be a curious and proactive individual, with a strong interest in project delivery and a willingness to challenge and improve processes.

Consolidation & Reporting Analyst Salary: Negotiable Location: Hybrid- Flexible Location Hours: 40 hour per week When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards. What you'll be doing: Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial data consolidation process including forecasts and budgets. Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timely submission of consolidated financial information. Work closely with various regional contacts to gather, validate, and reconcile reported data. Prepare ADHOC summary reports and variance analysis for review as requested by the Planning and Reporting Controller and senior management. Design, build, and maintain complex spreadsheet models for data collection, reporting, and analysis. Develop standardised reporting templates for internal stakeholders to improve data consistency and reporting efficiency. Ensure spreadsheet models are user-friendly, well-documented, and contain appropriate controls and error-checking mechanisms. Identify opportunities for automation and improvement in the data consolidation and reporting workflows. Document existing processes and develop training materials for users on new or updated reporting tools and spreadsheets. Assist in the implementation of new systems or tools related to financial planning and reporting What we're looking for: Essential Intermediate reporting skills including some understanding of finance principles Advanced proficiency in spreadsheet software (Google Sheets and/or Microsoft Excel) including pivot tables, advanced formulas, and data visualization. Experience of preparing and delivering reports that require multiple inputs Well organised and self-motivated; able to work accurately to tight deadlines unsupervised Proactive and forward thinking mindset Excellent attention to detail Strong problem solving ability Excellent interpersonal skills and can build strong stakeholder relationship and collaborate effectively with senior leaders and team members in multiple groups Desirable Experience with VBA, Macros, or other advanced coding languages. Knowledge of VBA, Macros, Google Apps Script, Workday Drive, or other advanced coding languages. Experience of Workday and Adaptive What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

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

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

CMA Recruitment Group is partnering with a well-established, privately backed organisation to recruit a Financial Controller for their Hampshire-based operation.This is a pivotal appointment, offering the opportunity to take full ownership of finance working closely with senior leadership, this position blends technical finance leadership with hands-on commercial involvement, making it ideal for an experienced finance professional who enjoys influencing operational decision-making and driving business performance. What will the Financial Controller role involve? Taking full responsibility for the financial management of a regional business unit, delivering accurate and timely monthly reporting, forecasts and year-end outputs Leading the finance team to ensure strong controls, balance sheet integrity and effective day-to-day finance operations Acting as a trusted business partner to operational leaders, providing insight to improve contract performance, margins and cash flow Supporting bids, renewals and pricing decisions through robust financial modelling and risk analysis Driving improvements in cash flow and working capital, working closely with credit control and operational stakeholders Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency, reporting quality and financial control Suitable Candidate for the Financial Controller vacancy: Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Proven experience operating at Financial Controller level or within a senior finance leadership role Strong commercial acumen with a track record of partnering operational teams in contract-led environments Confident communicator, able to challenge and influence senior stakeholders Systems experience including ERP platforms and advanced Excel skills Additional benefits and information for the role of Financial Controller: Competitive salary package with performance-related bonus, depending on experience Car allowance Private medical insurance Pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

( /-) £, - £,This isn't a tidy transformation where everything's already been decided.This is a live carve-out of a specialist division from a large business - and they need someone who can step in, shape the plan, and deliver it. The model isn't finalised. The detail isn't fully worked through. There are regulatory layers, tax complexities, and operational unknowns. That's exactly why this role exists.You'll work directly with the FD, Financial Controller, and Head of Design to take this from a concept to a fully functioning standalone entity inside five months. ' : You'll own the carve-out end to end - from figuring it out through to making it work. Leading the setup of a new legal entity, including Companies House and HMRC requirements Working with divisional leaders to unpick how the business operates today and define what needs to change Ensuring ongoing financial and regulatory compliance from day one Managing and coordinating external advisors (tax, legal, payroll) : Migrated from the parent Built from scratch : Management accounts Financial reporting Controls and processes Supporting initial budgeting and cost base setup Managing high volumes of intercompany transactions with the parent business , : VAT group implications CIS Payroll taxes Forward planning around RDEC : Systems / ERP Payroll and employee transition (including TUPE considerations) Banking and treasury : Commercial (contracts and tenders) Health & Safety HR, IT, Legal The end goal is clear - a fully operational, compliant standalone business ready to run. ' : Experience delivering carve-outs, demergers, or complex separations Exposure to M&A, due diligence, and business integrations or exits Strong understanding of tax, VAT, and group structures in practice Comfortable in regulated, technical environments Able to hold their own with senior stakeholders and advisors Hands-on and able to work through ambiguity without waiting for direction This is a 5 month fixed term contract, with a salary of up to £75,000. If you like roles where you can actually build something and see it through, this is one of those.If you've delivered carve-outs before and are looking for something hands-on and high-impact, this will be right up your street.

You will be No 2 to an energised and development driven CFO, leading a team in the delivery of Management and Financial reporting, partnering with the Directors to drive profitable decision making Client Details Ambitious, PE backed business in the Hospitality sector, based in North Notts, Hybrid working on offer (1-2 days remote) Description We are seeking a highly capable Financial Controller to lead the day-to-day finance operations across the Group. This role is responsible for ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, maintaining robust financial controls, developing the finance team, and providing insightful analysis to support strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving financial performance, improving processes and systems, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations, and supporting the CFO and wider leadership team in achieving business objectives. Profile Qualified or QBE Finance professional with team management skills, a high degree of commercial awareness, preferably with experience in multi-site hospitality or Retail Job Offer 80-85k plus benefits and possible progression into an FD role over time. Hybrid working on offer (1-2 days remote)

If you are an ambitious Financial Controller looking for a role with clear progression to a Group Finance Director, this role offers exactly that! Recruiting exclusively through CMA, our client as an excellent opportunity to join them in a number one role on site in west Dorset, with clear succession planning to take on the role of Group Finance Director for the wider group within three years. What will the Financial Controller role involve? Management of a small finance team and overseeing the preparation of monthly management accounts with meaningful commentary Preparing year end draft accounts with all the necessary working papers for the auditors and dealing with their queries Regular and ad hoc analysis work for the CEO and senior management team Attendance at weekly management meetings Working closely with all senior management across other areas of the business Preparation of monthly payroll and checking of weekly wages, as well as calculation of pension data for submission to the Pension provider via Group Head Office Compilation of annual budgets and ongoing monitoring of variances to actuals Submission of quarterly VAT returns, and monthly PAYE/NI payments Checking and authorisation of fortnightly supplier payments Cash management and credit control Suitable Candidate for the Financial Controller role: Fully qualified with previous experience as a Financial Controller within an SME Ideally previous experience of working with Sage 50 and Sage Payroll Some knowledge of engineering, whilst not essential, would be beneficial Additional benefits and information for the role of Financial Controller: Good benefits package including senior management team bonus structure Excellent opportunity for progression to Group Finance Director over the next five years Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Are you an experienced finance leader looking for your next challenge? Do you enjoy partnering with senior stakeholders, driving financial performance, and leading a high-performing team? Our client, a successful owner managed SME in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, is looking to appoint a Group Financial Controller to join its senior leadership team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of the financial reporting function within a dynamic organisation that continues to invest in its people, systems, and future growth. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring robust financial governance, delivering accurate reporting, supporting strategic decision-making, and driving continuous improvement across the finance function. As Group Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in ensuring the financial integrity of a growing business. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you'll be responsible for overseeing the financial reporting function while providing commercial insight to support investment decisions and portfolio growth. What will you be doing? Leading, mentoring, and developing the finance team to deliver a high-performing finance function. Overseeing the preparation of monthly management accounts across a number of entities. Managing consolidated group reporting and ensuring accurate financial reporting across multiple group companies. Taking ownership of the year-end process, statutory accounts, and coordinating the external audit. Maintaining robust financial controls and ensuring compliance with all statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements. Overseeing cash flow forecasting, treasury management, and funding requirements across. Monitoring performance, income, operating costs, and investment returns, providing meaningful analysis to senior management. Supporting acquisitions, disposals, refinancing, and due diligence activities, working alongside internal stakeholders and external advisers. Identifying and implementing improvements to finance systems, reporting processes, and internal controls to support the continued growth of the business. Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and long-term business planning across the group. Providing commercial insight and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and future investment opportunities. What skills are we looking for? ACA or ACCA qualification. Previous experience in a senior finance leadership role such as Head of Financial Reporting, Financial Controller, Group Financial Controller, or Senior Finance Manager. Strong technical accounting and financial reporting expertise. Proven experience managing and developing finance teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive approach with a passion for improving processes and adding commercial value. Experience working within a multi-site, multi-entity, or growing business would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer? Salary up to 90,000, depending on experience. Hybrid working arrangement. A genuine opportunity to influence business strategy and financial performance. Senior leadership role with excellent visibility across the organisation. Supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture. Ongoing career development and progression opportunities. The chance to play a key role in an ambitious business with exciting growth plans. Apply for this role below or for more information, contact Kayley. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.