Management Accountant Newton Abbot, Devon Permanent Up to 55,000 4 Days Onsite Immediate Start Available An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business based in Newton Abbot.This is a broad and commercially focused role that will see you working closely with senior leadership and operational teams, providing accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis and decision support across the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping the organisation manage costs, margins, cashflow and business performance whilst supporting ongoing growth and operational improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit & loss, balance sheet and cashflow reporting. Deliver detailed variance analysis and commentary against budget, forecast and prior period performance. Support the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts and longer-term financial plans. Monitor manufacturing costs, labour utilisation, overheads, margins and overall business performance. Work closely with operational stakeholders to provide commercial insight and support decision-making. Support cashflow forecasting and working capital management. Analyse debtor, creditor and stock movements. Assist with job costing, project costing and profitability analysis. Prepare and review key balance sheet reconciliations. Produce KPIs, dashboards and management reports for senior leadership. Prepare VAT returns and support statutory reporting requirements. Assist with month-end, year-end and audit processes. Maintain and improve financial controls, reporting processes and systems. Support finance system improvements, data integrity initiatives and process automation projects. Undertake ad-hoc financial analysis and project work as required. About You ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience. Previous experience within a Management Accountant or similar role. Manufacturing or engineering sector experience would be advantageous. Strong understanding of management accounts, forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting. Experience working closely with operational and non-finance stakeholders. Strong Excel and systems skills. Commercially minded with the ability to translate financial information into meaningful business insight. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Proactive and hands-on, with a continuous improvement mindset. Comfortable working within an SME environment where priorities can evolve. What's on Offer? Salary up to 55,000 per annum. Permanent opportunity within a successful engineering business. Immediate start available. Broad role offering exposure across finance and operations. Opportunity to influence reporting, controls and business performance. Direct interaction with senior leadership and decision-makers. 4 days per week onsite in Newton Abbot. Interviews available at short notice. For more information or to apply, please get in touch today. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant Newton Abbot, Devon Permanent Up to 55,000 4 Days Onsite Immediate Start Available An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business based in Newton Abbot.This is a broad and commercially focused role that will see you working closely with senior leadership and operational teams, providing accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis and decision support across the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping the organisation manage costs, margins, cashflow and business performance whilst supporting ongoing growth and operational improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit & loss, balance sheet and cashflow reporting. Deliver detailed variance analysis and commentary against budget, forecast and prior period performance. Support the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts and longer-term financial plans. Monitor manufacturing costs, labour utilisation, overheads, margins and overall business performance. Work closely with operational stakeholders to provide commercial insight and support decision-making. Support cashflow forecasting and working capital management. Analyse debtor, creditor and stock movements. Assist with job costing, project costing and profitability analysis. Prepare and review key balance sheet reconciliations. Produce KPIs, dashboards and management reports for senior leadership. Prepare VAT returns and support statutory reporting requirements. Assist with month-end, year-end and audit processes. Maintain and improve financial controls, reporting processes and systems. Support finance system improvements, data integrity initiatives and process automation projects. Undertake ad-hoc financial analysis and project work as required. About You ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience. Previous experience within a Management Accountant or similar role. Manufacturing or engineering sector experience would be advantageous. Strong understanding of management accounts, forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting. Experience working closely with operational and non-finance stakeholders. Strong Excel and systems skills. Commercially minded with the ability to translate financial information into meaningful business insight. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Proactive and hands-on, with a continuous improvement mindset. Comfortable working within an SME environment where priorities can evolve. What's on Offer? Salary up to 55,000 per annum. Permanent opportunity within a successful engineering business. Immediate start available. Broad role offering exposure across finance and operations. Opportunity to influence reporting, controls and business performance. Direct interaction with senior leadership and decision-makers. 4 days per week onsite in Newton Abbot. Interviews available at short notice. For more information or to apply, please get in touch today. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
We're Ambitious! That's why we're keen to hear from determined and motivated people like you, to help deliver commercial excellence for our clients and ourselves! We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, strategic and charismatic person, to join our team as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, where you will be an integral part of the commercial team. Strong analysis skills, with demonstrable experience of making sound decisions, that have been informed by experience and data intelligence along with excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritise. Here are some of the activities you will be involved with Management of subcontractors and accounts Supporting the Commercial Manager and management of the commercial team Management of client disputes and internal auditing Maintaining the commercial risk register Overseeing weekly valuations and confirming accuracy of measurements Cost analysis and cost reduction initiatives. Contract review and rates analysis Production of CVR's for all projects We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate Inspiring, influential and charismatic communication skills with extensive experience in effectively landing messages. A highly experienced Quantity Surveyor with an advanced level of commercial awareness and the ability to analyse problems and offer practical solutions. Experience in delivering NEC contract schemes, sub-contract management expertise, and a background in the utilities/civil engineering sector. A proven track record in developing junior colleagues to high performance is also desirable. A UK driving licence is required as you will often travel between sites. A relevant degree or significant experience in similar position is essential. If you are ready to be a part of a team that is driving positive change and making a significant impact on the future of infrastructure, we would love to hear from you! Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! Benefits In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
We're Ambitious! That's why we're keen to hear from determined and motivated people like you, to help deliver commercial excellence for our clients and ourselves! We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, strategic and charismatic person, to join our team as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, where you will be an integral part of the commercial team. Strong analysis skills, with demonstrable experience of making sound decisions, that have been informed by experience and data intelligence along with excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritise. Here are some of the activities you will be involved with Management of subcontractors and accounts Supporting the Commercial Manager and management of the commercial team Management of client disputes and internal auditing Maintaining the commercial risk register Overseeing weekly valuations and confirming accuracy of measurements Cost analysis and cost reduction initiatives. Contract review and rates analysis Production of CVR's for all projects We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate Inspiring, influential and charismatic communication skills with extensive experience in effectively landing messages. A highly experienced Quantity Surveyor with an advanced level of commercial awareness and the ability to analyse problems and offer practical solutions. Experience in delivering NEC contract schemes, sub-contract management expertise, and a background in the utilities/civil engineering sector. A proven track record in developing junior colleagues to high performance is also desirable. A UK driving licence is required as you will often travel between sites. A relevant degree or significant experience in similar position is essential. If you are ready to be a part of a team that is driving positive change and making a significant impact on the future of infrastructure, we would love to hear from you! Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! Benefits In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Wirral / North West Salary: £65,000-£85,000 experience dependent, plus attractive benefits package Winsearch is proud to partner with a well-established and leading specialist envelope and roofing construction contractor in the North West. They are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager to support a major long-term project in the North West. This role is a permanent position- when the project in question comes to a close, new work will be there to allow the role to continue. This is a senior commercial role suited to someone with strong NEC contract experience and the ability to manage commercially complex construction packages from procurement through to final account. The role will suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is ready to step into into a more senior role, or an existing Commercial Manager looking for a long-term opportunity with a stable and respected contractor. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will take commercial responsibility for a significant package of works, working closely with project teams, senior management, clients, subcontractors and suppliers. You will be involved across the full commercial lifecycle, including subcontract procurement, valuations, variations, compensation events, cost reporting, risk management and final accounts. This is a hands-on role where you will need to be comfortable working at project level while also contributing to wider commercial strategy. Duties will include: Managing the commercial performance of a major construction project Administering NEC contracts and ensuring contractual compliance Leading subcontractor procurement, negotiation and appointment Managing variations, compensation events and change control Preparing and reviewing valuations, payments and final accounts Producing accurate commercial reports, forecasts and cost analysis Identifying commercial risk and opportunity across the project Working closely with operational teams to protect commercial position Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal stakeholders Supporting commercial strategy from early-stage procurement through to delivery Mentoring or supporting junior commercial staff where required Ensuring commercial records and documentation are accurate and auditable About you: You will need to have a strong background in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management within the envelope or roofing sector. Our client is open to speaking with candidates from specialist subcontractor, main contractor or complex project backgrounds, providing you have strong NEC experience within the envelope or roofing sector and are confident managing commercial risk on high-value work. You will need: Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Managing Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager Strong NEC contract experience Experience managing subcontract packages Good understanding of compensation events, variations and final accounts Ability to manage commercial activity on complex construction projects Strong negotiation, reporting and stakeholder management skills Confidence working with clients, subcontractors and internal delivery teams A practical, commercially aware approach Good attention to detail and strong contractual awareness Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related subject would be beneficial Ability to meet project security requirements where required What's in it for you? Salary in the region of £65,000 - £85,000 per annum depending on experience Attractive company package Long-term secured work Senior commercial position with genuine responsibility Opportunity to work on a major project Stable business with a strong reputation in its market Strong career progression within a large and still-growing company If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager and would like to discuss the role, apply today! INDWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Wirral / North West Salary: £65,000-£85,000 experience dependent, plus attractive benefits package Winsearch is proud to partner with a well-established and leading specialist envelope and roofing construction contractor in the North West. They are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager to support a major long-term project in the North West. This role is a permanent position- when the project in question comes to a close, new work will be there to allow the role to continue. This is a senior commercial role suited to someone with strong NEC contract experience and the ability to manage commercially complex construction packages from procurement through to final account. The role will suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is ready to step into into a more senior role, or an existing Commercial Manager looking for a long-term opportunity with a stable and respected contractor. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will take commercial responsibility for a significant package of works, working closely with project teams, senior management, clients, subcontractors and suppliers. You will be involved across the full commercial lifecycle, including subcontract procurement, valuations, variations, compensation events, cost reporting, risk management and final accounts. This is a hands-on role where you will need to be comfortable working at project level while also contributing to wider commercial strategy. Duties will include: Managing the commercial performance of a major construction project Administering NEC contracts and ensuring contractual compliance Leading subcontractor procurement, negotiation and appointment Managing variations, compensation events and change control Preparing and reviewing valuations, payments and final accounts Producing accurate commercial reports, forecasts and cost analysis Identifying commercial risk and opportunity across the project Working closely with operational teams to protect commercial position Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal stakeholders Supporting commercial strategy from early-stage procurement through to delivery Mentoring or supporting junior commercial staff where required Ensuring commercial records and documentation are accurate and auditable About you: You will need to have a strong background in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management within the envelope or roofing sector. Our client is open to speaking with candidates from specialist subcontractor, main contractor or complex project backgrounds, providing you have strong NEC experience within the envelope or roofing sector and are confident managing commercial risk on high-value work. You will need: Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Managing Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager Strong NEC contract experience Experience managing subcontract packages Good understanding of compensation events, variations and final accounts Ability to manage commercial activity on complex construction projects Strong negotiation, reporting and stakeholder management skills Confidence working with clients, subcontractors and internal delivery teams A practical, commercially aware approach Good attention to detail and strong contractual awareness Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related subject would be beneficial Ability to meet project security requirements where required What's in it for you? Salary in the region of £65,000 - £85,000 per annum depending on experience Attractive company package Long-term secured work Senior commercial position with genuine responsibility Opportunity to work on a major project Stable business with a strong reputation in its market Strong career progression within a large and still-growing company If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager and would like to discuss the role, apply today! INDWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
Michael Page are delighted to be supporting their client on an exclusive basis in their search for a Management Accountant. Our client is seeking a Management Accountant to manage financial records, prepare reports, and support strategic decision-making in a professional business services environment. This role requires strong analytical skills and a meticulous approach to ensure accurate financial management and reporting. Client Details Our client is a well-established business in the manufacturing sector in Kirkby-in-Ashfield As a medium-sized organisation, they offer a professional and structured environment with opportunities for career growth within the accounting and finance department. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business as a Management Accountant. This role would suit a latter stage studier (CIMA / ACCA) or newly qualified Accountant with experience in manufacturing. This is a fully office based Management Accountant role. Description Prepare accurate monthly management accounts and financial reports. Intercompany accounting. Analyse financial data to provide insights and recommendations to senior management. Manage budgets and forecasts to ensure optimal financial planning. Support the preparation of annual accounts and liaise with external auditors. Monitor and control financial transactions to ensure compliance with regulations. Provide financial support to various business units within the organisation. Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures. Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements. Profile A successful Management Accountant should have: A recognised qualification in accounting (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) Proven experience within an accounting and finance role, ideally in business services. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills. A detail-oriented and organised approach to financial management. Ability to communicate financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders. Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 45,000 to 50,000 per annum. Permanent position within a reputable Manufacturing organisation. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Supportive and structured working environment in Kirkby-in-Ashfield. Additional benefits to be confirmed. If you are an experienced Management Accountant looking for a new opportunity in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your career within the business services industry.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Michael Page are delighted to be supporting their client on an exclusive basis in their search for a Management Accountant. Our client is seeking a Management Accountant to manage financial records, prepare reports, and support strategic decision-making in a professional business services environment. This role requires strong analytical skills and a meticulous approach to ensure accurate financial management and reporting. Client Details Our client is a well-established business in the manufacturing sector in Kirkby-in-Ashfield As a medium-sized organisation, they offer a professional and structured environment with opportunities for career growth within the accounting and finance department. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business as a Management Accountant. This role would suit a latter stage studier (CIMA / ACCA) or newly qualified Accountant with experience in manufacturing. This is a fully office based Management Accountant role. Description Prepare accurate monthly management accounts and financial reports. Intercompany accounting. Analyse financial data to provide insights and recommendations to senior management. Manage budgets and forecasts to ensure optimal financial planning. Support the preparation of annual accounts and liaise with external auditors. Monitor and control financial transactions to ensure compliance with regulations. Provide financial support to various business units within the organisation. Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures. Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements. Profile A successful Management Accountant should have: A recognised qualification in accounting (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) Proven experience within an accounting and finance role, ideally in business services. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills. A detail-oriented and organised approach to financial management. Ability to communicate financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders. Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 45,000 to 50,000 per annum. Permanent position within a reputable Manufacturing organisation. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Supportive and structured working environment in Kirkby-in-Ashfield. Additional benefits to be confirmed. If you are an experienced Management Accountant looking for a new opportunity in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your career within the business services industry.
Karter Thomas Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a growing and ambitious business to appoint a Group Financial Controller. The company is based in Warwickshire and the role will be office based. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in their career. Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director, you'll play a key role in strengthening financial controls, improving reporting processes and supporting the continued growth of a multi-entity business. We're particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have developed their finance career within larger, structured organisations and are now looking for their first or second Financial Controller-level position. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Leading the month-end close process and ensuring timely, accurate reporting Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls Reviewing and analysing P&L, balance sheet and cashflow performance Supporting the preparation of statutory accounts and annual audits Driving process improvements and standardisation across the finance function Supporting budgeting, forecasting and working capital management Partnering with operational stakeholders across the business Developing and supporting members of the finance team Assisting with finance systems and continuous improvement initiatives About You We are keen to hear from candidates with: ACCA, ACA, CIMA qualification (or strong QBE background) Experience within a larger, well-controlled finance environment Strong month-end, management accounting and balance sheet experience Exposure to audit, statutory reporting and financial controls Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive approach and desire to progress into a senior finance leadership role ERP systems experience (Business Central experience advantageous) Suitable Backgrounds This role could suit a: Finance Business Partner Senior Management Accountant Financial Accountant Group Accountant Finance Manager Financial Reporting Accountant looking to take the next step into a broader Group Financial Controller position. What's on Offer? £60,000 £65,000 salary Genuine career progression opportunity Exposure to senior leadership and strategic projects Supportive and collaborative finance environment For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Karter Thomas Recruitment . Karter Thomas Recruitment Specialists in Finance, Executive and Professional Services Recruitment.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Karter Thomas Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a growing and ambitious business to appoint a Group Financial Controller. The company is based in Warwickshire and the role will be office based. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in their career. Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director, you'll play a key role in strengthening financial controls, improving reporting processes and supporting the continued growth of a multi-entity business. We're particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have developed their finance career within larger, structured organisations and are now looking for their first or second Financial Controller-level position. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Leading the month-end close process and ensuring timely, accurate reporting Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls Reviewing and analysing P&L, balance sheet and cashflow performance Supporting the preparation of statutory accounts and annual audits Driving process improvements and standardisation across the finance function Supporting budgeting, forecasting and working capital management Partnering with operational stakeholders across the business Developing and supporting members of the finance team Assisting with finance systems and continuous improvement initiatives About You We are keen to hear from candidates with: ACCA, ACA, CIMA qualification (or strong QBE background) Experience within a larger, well-controlled finance environment Strong month-end, management accounting and balance sheet experience Exposure to audit, statutory reporting and financial controls Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive approach and desire to progress into a senior finance leadership role ERP systems experience (Business Central experience advantageous) Suitable Backgrounds This role could suit a: Finance Business Partner Senior Management Accountant Financial Accountant Group Accountant Finance Manager Financial Reporting Accountant looking to take the next step into a broader Group Financial Controller position. What's on Offer? £60,000 £65,000 salary Genuine career progression opportunity Exposure to senior leadership and strategic projects Supportive and collaborative finance environment For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Karter Thomas Recruitment . Karter Thomas Recruitment Specialists in Finance, Executive and Professional Services Recruitment.
The Company: We are recruiting for an amazing opportunity to be a key person in a dynamic and fashion led Multi -Brand Fashion business . The company influence trends with some of the leading brands and high street retailers and as such a looking for someone who is passionate about the fashion industry. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious, trend-driven Merchandiser Manager to join a fast-paced and fast-growing company. Main duties: A pivotal role for a key team member who oversees the Merchandising side. One junior to oversee and another senior to work alongside and guide / support as needed. Working with a team of 5 designers, 2 garment techs, one senior merch and one junior merch as the wider team, outside of logistics / finance etc. Reporting to the directors. To nurture and manage various customer accounts from concept to delivery. Engage with customers to hold regular meetings, take seasonal briefs and maintain / grow current business. Work with design and tech team to create concept to be presented to customers. Oversee production of collection and brief out to supply base in conjunction with design and tech teams, while controlling CP for seasonal development. Negotiate prices with suppliers. Monitor and manage sample trackers / sample development lead times. Present collections to customers in conjunction with directors / design team. Place POs and manage Order Summary. Maintain and manage CP with regular communication with suppliers and customers on a weekly basis. Carry out product review meetings with directors, design and tech teams on a daily / weekly basis. Ensure goods are made to required Supplier or customer standards alongside tech team with regards to factory audits, compliance, product testing, AQL reports etc. Working with logistics team to ensure packing lists, shipping schedules, product approvals are in place and correct. Nurturing and managing supply base to balance production volumes and brands between supply base to maximise efficiency and skill across supply base. Skills required: Must be very organised and good energy. Experience within a fashion business. Ambitious and driven. Ability to manage and motivate people By submitting your CV, you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as stated on our website and consenting to us processing your personal details in relation to current/future job opportunities. The information that you have submitted to us will be used in order to consider your suitability for the role you have applied for. A copy of our Privacy Policy can also be viewed on our website which explains how we gather, protect and manage any personal data that you share with us Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify. Tagged Resources Limited acts as an employment agency. We have 25 years of Recruitment and Industry experience, working with Retail and Supply Chain markets and have various positions available. If this vacancy does not suit your experience and you are looking for a suitable role, please look at our website or follow us on social networking sites. All are updated daily.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
The Company: We are recruiting for an amazing opportunity to be a key person in a dynamic and fashion led Multi -Brand Fashion business . The company influence trends with some of the leading brands and high street retailers and as such a looking for someone who is passionate about the fashion industry. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious, trend-driven Merchandiser Manager to join a fast-paced and fast-growing company. Main duties: A pivotal role for a key team member who oversees the Merchandising side. One junior to oversee and another senior to work alongside and guide / support as needed. Working with a team of 5 designers, 2 garment techs, one senior merch and one junior merch as the wider team, outside of logistics / finance etc. Reporting to the directors. To nurture and manage various customer accounts from concept to delivery. Engage with customers to hold regular meetings, take seasonal briefs and maintain / grow current business. Work with design and tech team to create concept to be presented to customers. Oversee production of collection and brief out to supply base in conjunction with design and tech teams, while controlling CP for seasonal development. Negotiate prices with suppliers. Monitor and manage sample trackers / sample development lead times. Present collections to customers in conjunction with directors / design team. Place POs and manage Order Summary. Maintain and manage CP with regular communication with suppliers and customers on a weekly basis. Carry out product review meetings with directors, design and tech teams on a daily / weekly basis. Ensure goods are made to required Supplier or customer standards alongside tech team with regards to factory audits, compliance, product testing, AQL reports etc. Working with logistics team to ensure packing lists, shipping schedules, product approvals are in place and correct. Nurturing and managing supply base to balance production volumes and brands between supply base to maximise efficiency and skill across supply base. Skills required: Must be very organised and good energy. Experience within a fashion business. Ambitious and driven. Ability to manage and motivate people By submitting your CV, you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as stated on our website and consenting to us processing your personal details in relation to current/future job opportunities. The information that you have submitted to us will be used in order to consider your suitability for the role you have applied for. A copy of our Privacy Policy can also be viewed on our website which explains how we gather, protect and manage any personal data that you share with us Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify. Tagged Resources Limited acts as an employment agency. We have 25 years of Recruitment and Industry experience, working with Retail and Supply Chain markets and have various positions available. If this vacancy does not suit your experience and you are looking for a suitable role, please look at our website or follow us on social networking sites. All are updated daily.
Financial Controller Location: Leeds City Centre Salary: 60,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time Permanent Financial Controller: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Financial Controller to join a successful and growing organisation based in Leeds City Centre . This is a key leadership role, offering the chance to oversee the finance function, lead a talented team, and work closely with senior leadership to support the continued growth of the business. We're looking for a commercially aware finance professional who combines strong technical accounting expertise with the ability to drive process improvements and deliver meaningful financial insight. The Role As Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the overall financial management of the business, ensuring accurate reporting, robust financial controls, and compliance with all statutory requirements. You will play a pivotal role in supporting strategic decision-making and enhancing financial performance. Key Responsibilities Lead the finance team, providing guidance, mentoring, and development. Oversee the preparation of monthly management accounts and board reports. Manage the month-end and year-end close process. Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections. Ensure compliance with financial reporting standards and statutory obligations. Manage the annual audit and liaise with external auditors. Monitor financial controls, identifying opportunities for improvement. Provide commercial analysis and strategic financial support to senior stakeholders. Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and working capital management. Drive continuous improvement across finance systems, reporting, and processes. About You You'll be a qualified finance professional with the confidence to lead a finance function and influence decision-making across the business. Essential Requirements ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified. Previous experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager, or Senior Finance Business Partner. Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial reporting experience. Experience managing and developing finance teams. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong systems knowledge with advanced Excel skills. Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships across all levels of the business. A proactive, hands-on approach with a continuous improvement mindset. What's in It for You? Salary of 60,000 per annum Annual performance bonus Hybrid working opportunities Company pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Ongoing professional development and career progression Modern offices in Leeds City Centre with excellent transport links Supportive, collaborative, and ambitious working environment Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Location: Leeds City Centre Salary: 60,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time Permanent Financial Controller: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Financial Controller to join a successful and growing organisation based in Leeds City Centre . This is a key leadership role, offering the chance to oversee the finance function, lead a talented team, and work closely with senior leadership to support the continued growth of the business. We're looking for a commercially aware finance professional who combines strong technical accounting expertise with the ability to drive process improvements and deliver meaningful financial insight. The Role As Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the overall financial management of the business, ensuring accurate reporting, robust financial controls, and compliance with all statutory requirements. You will play a pivotal role in supporting strategic decision-making and enhancing financial performance. Key Responsibilities Lead the finance team, providing guidance, mentoring, and development. Oversee the preparation of monthly management accounts and board reports. Manage the month-end and year-end close process. Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections. Ensure compliance with financial reporting standards and statutory obligations. Manage the annual audit and liaise with external auditors. Monitor financial controls, identifying opportunities for improvement. Provide commercial analysis and strategic financial support to senior stakeholders. Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and working capital management. Drive continuous improvement across finance systems, reporting, and processes. About You You'll be a qualified finance professional with the confidence to lead a finance function and influence decision-making across the business. Essential Requirements ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified. Previous experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager, or Senior Finance Business Partner. Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial reporting experience. Experience managing and developing finance teams. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong systems knowledge with advanced Excel skills. Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships across all levels of the business. A proactive, hands-on approach with a continuous improvement mindset. What's in It for You? Salary of 60,000 per annum Annual performance bonus Hybrid working opportunities Company pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Ongoing professional development and career progression Modern offices in Leeds City Centre with excellent transport links Supportive, collaborative, and ambitious working environment Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Are you an Assistant Management Accountant ready to take the next step in your career? We're partnering with a successful and growing business near Corsham that is looking to appoint an ambitious finance professional into an Assistant Management Accountant role. This opportunity is ideally suited to someone who has built a solid foundation in accounting and finance and is now looking to gain greater exposure to management accounting, reporting and business partnering activities. Joining a supportive finance team, you'll work closely with senior stakeholders and play an important role in delivering accurate financial information that supports business performance and strategic decision-making. The Role As Assistant Management Accountant, you'll be responsible for supporting the month-end process, producing management information and ensuring the integrity of financial data across the business. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts Producing variance analysis against budgets and forecasts Preparing accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities Maintaining the fixed asset register Managing weekly supplier payment runs Assisting with year-end accounts preparation and audit requirements Supporting compliance with financial controls and procedures Identifying opportunities for process improvements and cost efficiencies Working with operational teams to provide financial insight and support Assisting with ad hoc reporting and finance projects About You This role would suit an Assistant Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant or Finance Officer looking to progress into a broader management accounting position. You'll ideally have: AAT Level 3 or Level 4 qualification Experience within a finance function, ideally supporting month-end activities Strong reconciliation and reporting skills Good working knowledge of Excel Experience using Sage or a similar accounting system would be beneficial Strong attention to detail and organisational skills The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines A proactive attitude and desire to continue developing your finance career Previous management accounting experience is not essential; attitude, capability and a willingness to learn are equally important. What's on Offer? Annual salary reviews Pension scheme 28 days annual leave including Bank Holidays Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing training and development opportunities Friendly and supportive working environment Relaxed and collaborative culture Company social and team-building events This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation that can offer genuine career development and the chance to take the next step towards becoming a fully qualified Management Accountant.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Are you an Assistant Management Accountant ready to take the next step in your career? We're partnering with a successful and growing business near Corsham that is looking to appoint an ambitious finance professional into an Assistant Management Accountant role. This opportunity is ideally suited to someone who has built a solid foundation in accounting and finance and is now looking to gain greater exposure to management accounting, reporting and business partnering activities. Joining a supportive finance team, you'll work closely with senior stakeholders and play an important role in delivering accurate financial information that supports business performance and strategic decision-making. The Role As Assistant Management Accountant, you'll be responsible for supporting the month-end process, producing management information and ensuring the integrity of financial data across the business. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts Producing variance analysis against budgets and forecasts Preparing accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities Maintaining the fixed asset register Managing weekly supplier payment runs Assisting with year-end accounts preparation and audit requirements Supporting compliance with financial controls and procedures Identifying opportunities for process improvements and cost efficiencies Working with operational teams to provide financial insight and support Assisting with ad hoc reporting and finance projects About You This role would suit an Assistant Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant or Finance Officer looking to progress into a broader management accounting position. You'll ideally have: AAT Level 3 or Level 4 qualification Experience within a finance function, ideally supporting month-end activities Strong reconciliation and reporting skills Good working knowledge of Excel Experience using Sage or a similar accounting system would be beneficial Strong attention to detail and organisational skills The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines A proactive attitude and desire to continue developing your finance career Previous management accounting experience is not essential; attitude, capability and a willingness to learn are equally important. What's on Offer? Annual salary reviews Pension scheme 28 days annual leave including Bank Holidays Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing training and development opportunities Friendly and supportive working environment Relaxed and collaborative culture Company social and team-building events This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation that can offer genuine career development and the chance to take the next step towards becoming a fully qualified Management Accountant.
Finance Manager Location: Leeds Salary: 50,000 Per Annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role: We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Finance Manager to join our growing team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to play a key role in driving financial performance, supporting strategic decision-making, and leading day-to-day financial operations. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for managing the finance function, ensuring robust financial controls, and delivering accurate financial reporting. Key Responsibilities: Prepare monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgets. Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes. Manage cash flow forecasting and working capital. Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. Lead and develop the finance team. Monitor financial performance and provide insightful analysis to senior management. Support business planning and strategic decision-making. Manage external relationships with auditors, banks, and other stakeholders. Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and controls. About You: To be successful in this role, you will have: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification (or equivalent). Previous experience in a Finance Manager or similar senior finance role. Strong management accounting and financial reporting skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Advanced Excel skills and experience with finance systems. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. A proactive approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities. What We Offer: Competitive salary of 50,000 Per Annum. Company pension scheme. Annual bonus opportunity. Hybrid working options. Generous annual leave entitlement. Professional development and career progression opportunities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. If you're an ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Location: Leeds Salary: 50,000 Per Annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role: We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Finance Manager to join our growing team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to play a key role in driving financial performance, supporting strategic decision-making, and leading day-to-day financial operations. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for managing the finance function, ensuring robust financial controls, and delivering accurate financial reporting. Key Responsibilities: Prepare monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgets. Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes. Manage cash flow forecasting and working capital. Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. Lead and develop the finance team. Monitor financial performance and provide insightful analysis to senior management. Support business planning and strategic decision-making. Manage external relationships with auditors, banks, and other stakeholders. Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and controls. About You: To be successful in this role, you will have: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification (or equivalent). Previous experience in a Finance Manager or similar senior finance role. Strong management accounting and financial reporting skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Advanced Excel skills and experience with finance systems. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. A proactive approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities. What We Offer: Competitive salary of 50,000 Per Annum. Company pension scheme. Annual bonus opportunity. Hybrid working options. Generous annual leave entitlement. Professional development and career progression opportunities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. If you're an ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Financial Controller South Devon £50,000 DOE Full Time Permanent Autograph Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-established, family run business as they recruit for an experienced Financial Controller to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional looking for a broad and influential role within a growing organisation. You'll take ownership of the finance function, improve processes and provide strategic insight across the business. If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely make an impact within a stable, successful business, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for the overall management of the finance department, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong financial controls and supporting key business decisions. Your responsibilities will include: Leading, developing and mentoring the finance team. Producing accurate monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports. Preparing statutory accounts in line with FRS102. Managing budgeting, forecasting and cash flow. Overseeing financial controls, compliance and risk management. Leading the year-end audit process and liaising with external auditors. Identifying and implementing improvements to finance systems and processes. Providing commercial insight and financial analysis to support strategic decision making. Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business. About You We're looking for someone who is commercially minded, hands-on and enjoys working in a collaborative leadership team. Ideally you'll have: A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Previous experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Finance professional. Strong experience preparing statutory accounts (FRS102). Experience leading and developing a finance team. Excellent budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting skills. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. Advanced Excel skills and confidence learning new finance systems. Excellent organisational skills with a proactive approach to improving processes. Experience within food manufacturing, distribution or a privately owned business would be advantageous, although candidates from other sectors or accountancy practice are also encouraged to apply. Interested? If this sounds like the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Autograph Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller South Devon £50,000 DOE Full Time Permanent Autograph Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-established, family run business as they recruit for an experienced Financial Controller to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional looking for a broad and influential role within a growing organisation. You'll take ownership of the finance function, improve processes and provide strategic insight across the business. If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely make an impact within a stable, successful business, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for the overall management of the finance department, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong financial controls and supporting key business decisions. Your responsibilities will include: Leading, developing and mentoring the finance team. Producing accurate monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports. Preparing statutory accounts in line with FRS102. Managing budgeting, forecasting and cash flow. Overseeing financial controls, compliance and risk management. Leading the year-end audit process and liaising with external auditors. Identifying and implementing improvements to finance systems and processes. Providing commercial insight and financial analysis to support strategic decision making. Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business. About You We're looking for someone who is commercially minded, hands-on and enjoys working in a collaborative leadership team. Ideally you'll have: A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Previous experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Finance professional. Strong experience preparing statutory accounts (FRS102). Experience leading and developing a finance team. Excellent budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting skills. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. Advanced Excel skills and confidence learning new finance systems. Excellent organisational skills with a proactive approach to improving processes. Experience within food manufacturing, distribution or a privately owned business would be advantageous, although candidates from other sectors or accountancy practice are also encouraged to apply. Interested? If this sounds like the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Autograph Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Location: Nottingham Salary: Competitive + Benefits Type: Permanent, Full-Time We are seeking a qualified Finance Manager to lead financial reporting, forecasting, compliance, and stakeholder engagement within a varied and commercially focused role. About You: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Excellent analytical ability and attention to detail Proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement Experience in management and statutory accounting, budgeting, and forecasting Key Responsibilities: Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning Oversee VAT, CIS, and statutory reporting requirements Lead the year-end audit process and liaise with external advisors Maintain financial models and monitor lending covenant compliance Present financial information to shareholders and senior stakeholders Support company secretarial activities, including board minutes and Companies House filings This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong and commercially minded finance professional looking for a broad role with significant responsibility and stakeholder exposure. APPLY NOW! 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.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Location: Nottingham Salary: Competitive + Benefits Type: Permanent, Full-Time We are seeking a qualified Finance Manager to lead financial reporting, forecasting, compliance, and stakeholder engagement within a varied and commercially focused role. About You: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Excellent analytical ability and attention to detail Proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement Experience in management and statutory accounting, budgeting, and forecasting Key Responsibilities: Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning Oversee VAT, CIS, and statutory reporting requirements Lead the year-end audit process and liaise with external advisors Maintain financial models and monitor lending covenant compliance Present financial information to shareholders and senior stakeholders Support company secretarial activities, including board minutes and Companies House filings This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong and commercially minded finance professional looking for a broad role with significant responsibility and stakeholder exposure. APPLY NOW! 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.
Major Recruitment Oldbury
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Major Recruitment Oldbury are delighted to be recruiting for our Lutterworth based client who are seeking a Payroll Administrator to join their busy office. Reporting to the Payroll Manager, the hours of work will be Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Duties and tasks will include: Implementing new payroll schemes; processing starters, leavers and workplace pensions. Calculating and applying statutory payments Producing Construction Industry Scheme remittance slips and reporting CIS details to HMRC Payroll/CIS reporting and auditing Submission of pension declarations Assisting with year-end processes Corresponding with our accounts and tax teams, producing reports as required Communicating directly with clients Communicating directly with HMRC Candidates welcome to apply for the role will have the following: Payroll knowledge and experience Ideally a CIPP certification A sound understanding of Microsoft Office suite particularly Outlook and Excel. Numerate, have good attention to detail and impeccable numerical accuracy The ability to work in a time critical environment. Communicate effectively and professionally with clients and co-worker. Ideally l am looking for Payroll knowledge and experience; however, we will consider candidates who can demonstrate that they have worked in environments using the core skills relatable for the role Major Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies and as an Employment Business in relation to temporary or contract vacancies, as defined under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. INDLS
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Major Recruitment Oldbury are delighted to be recruiting for our Lutterworth based client who are seeking a Payroll Administrator to join their busy office. Reporting to the Payroll Manager, the hours of work will be Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Duties and tasks will include: Implementing new payroll schemes; processing starters, leavers and workplace pensions. Calculating and applying statutory payments Producing Construction Industry Scheme remittance slips and reporting CIS details to HMRC Payroll/CIS reporting and auditing Submission of pension declarations Assisting with year-end processes Corresponding with our accounts and tax teams, producing reports as required Communicating directly with clients Communicating directly with HMRC Candidates welcome to apply for the role will have the following: Payroll knowledge and experience Ideally a CIPP certification A sound understanding of Microsoft Office suite particularly Outlook and Excel. Numerate, have good attention to detail and impeccable numerical accuracy The ability to work in a time critical environment. Communicate effectively and professionally with clients and co-worker. Ideally l am looking for Payroll knowledge and experience; however, we will consider candidates who can demonstrate that they have worked in environments using the core skills relatable for the role Major Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies and as an Employment Business in relation to temporary or contract vacancies, as defined under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. INDLS
Purchase Ledger/Accounts Assistant Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire 30k + Excellent Benefits Would you like to join a successful, well-established business that offers genuine job security, a supportive team environment and the opportunity to grow your career within finance? Our client is a market-leading UK business with a strong reputation for quality, innovation and continued investment. As a result of ongoing success and expansion, they are looking to appoint an experienced Purchase Ledger/Accounts Assistant to join their friendly finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and wants to broaden their finance experience within a stable organisation that continues to invest in both its people and its future. Why You'll Love This Role Join a successful, financially secure business with an excellent reputation Become part of a welcoming finance team of eight experienced professionals 37.5-hour working week with flexible start and finish times 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays Free on-site parking Exposure to a varied finance role, not just purchase ledger Genuine opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career as the business continues to grow Supportive management team that encourages learning and personal development The Opportunity Reporting into the senior finance team, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the purchase ledger function while supporting wider accounting activities across the department. Your responsibilities will include: Processing supplier invoices accurately and efficiently Matching invoices to purchase orders and delivery documentation Investigating and resolving invoice queries and discrepancies Maintaining supplier accounts and accurate master data Preparing supplier statement reconciliations Supporting weekly payment runs Assisting with month-end processes and accruals Completing reconciliations and resolving outstanding balances Liaising with suppliers and internal departments to resolve queries Supporting cash flow management and creditor reporting Maintaining accurate financial records and audit trails Assisting with year-end audit requirements About You You'll already have experience working within Purchase Ledger or a broader Accounts Assistant position and enjoy working in a fast-paced finance environment. We're looking for someone who has: Previous Purchase Ledger or Accounts Assistant experience Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach Strong reconciliation and problem-solving skills The confidence to investigate and resolve supplier queries Good communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel Why This Opportunity Stands Out Many finance roles offer the same day-to-day responsibilities. What makes this opportunity different is the business behind it. You'll be joining a company that has built its reputation on long-term success, continued investment and looking after its people. You'll work alongside an experienced finance team where your contribution is valued, your ideas are welcomed and your career can continue to develop. If you're looking for a role that offers stability today and opportunities for tomorrow, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Purchase Ledger/Accounts Assistant Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire 30k + Excellent Benefits Would you like to join a successful, well-established business that offers genuine job security, a supportive team environment and the opportunity to grow your career within finance? Our client is a market-leading UK business with a strong reputation for quality, innovation and continued investment. As a result of ongoing success and expansion, they are looking to appoint an experienced Purchase Ledger/Accounts Assistant to join their friendly finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and wants to broaden their finance experience within a stable organisation that continues to invest in both its people and its future. Why You'll Love This Role Join a successful, financially secure business with an excellent reputation Become part of a welcoming finance team of eight experienced professionals 37.5-hour working week with flexible start and finish times 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays Free on-site parking Exposure to a varied finance role, not just purchase ledger Genuine opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career as the business continues to grow Supportive management team that encourages learning and personal development The Opportunity Reporting into the senior finance team, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the purchase ledger function while supporting wider accounting activities across the department. Your responsibilities will include: Processing supplier invoices accurately and efficiently Matching invoices to purchase orders and delivery documentation Investigating and resolving invoice queries and discrepancies Maintaining supplier accounts and accurate master data Preparing supplier statement reconciliations Supporting weekly payment runs Assisting with month-end processes and accruals Completing reconciliations and resolving outstanding balances Liaising with suppliers and internal departments to resolve queries Supporting cash flow management and creditor reporting Maintaining accurate financial records and audit trails Assisting with year-end audit requirements About You You'll already have experience working within Purchase Ledger or a broader Accounts Assistant position and enjoy working in a fast-paced finance environment. We're looking for someone who has: Previous Purchase Ledger or Accounts Assistant experience Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach Strong reconciliation and problem-solving skills The confidence to investigate and resolve supplier queries Good communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel Why This Opportunity Stands Out Many finance roles offer the same day-to-day responsibilities. What makes this opportunity different is the business behind it. You'll be joining a company that has built its reputation on long-term success, continued investment and looking after its people. You'll work alongside an experienced finance team where your contribution is valued, your ideas are welcomed and your career can continue to develop. If you're looking for a role that offers stability today and opportunities for tomorrow, we'd love to hear from you.
Your new company An opportunity has arisen to join a growing international business in South West London in a newly created Senior Financial Accountant position. Working closely with the Financial Controller, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of financial management responsibilities whilst developing a deeper understanding of how finance supports the wider business. An ideal role for a first move for a newly qualified ACA from practice or qualified ACA with 2 years' PQE.This is a role that offers genuine variety. Alongside core financial reporting and control activities, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to process improvements, transformation initiatives, work with senior stakeholders and become involved in a range of projects that will broaden your experience beyond the month-end cycle. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of key financial management responsibilities and play an important role in supporting the wider finance team. You'll be responsible for leading balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring accurate financial reporting. You will prepare and review monthly reforecast and management accounts, manage year-end audit requirements, handle tax-related queries and mentor a Financial Accountant within the team. You'll also work directly with senior stakeholders, providing financial reports and analysis to support business decision-making. You will also gain exposure to various projects, including process improvements, transformation initiatives and operational support, helping you build a well-rounded commercial skill set. What you'll need to succeed ACA newly qualified accountant from a top 20 firm or an ACA qualified accountant with 2 years PQE in Industry A solid technical accounting background Strong communication and collaborative skills Exposure to auditing FMCG/Retail clients will be advantageous. Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines Ability to prioritise and organise workload Strong excel skills with an interest in improving systems and processes. What you'll get in return A perfect platform to gain exposure in your first commercial role. You will work closely with experienced senior finance leaders, gain exposure to business-critical projects and develop a well-rounded commercial skill set that goes beyond traditional financial reporting.A competitive salary and benefits package, social events, complimentary refreshments in a smart, up-to-date collaborative office with on-site parking. 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 (url removed)
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Your new company An opportunity has arisen to join a growing international business in South West London in a newly created Senior Financial Accountant position. Working closely with the Financial Controller, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of financial management responsibilities whilst developing a deeper understanding of how finance supports the wider business. An ideal role for a first move for a newly qualified ACA from practice or qualified ACA with 2 years' PQE.This is a role that offers genuine variety. Alongside core financial reporting and control activities, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to process improvements, transformation initiatives, work with senior stakeholders and become involved in a range of projects that will broaden your experience beyond the month-end cycle. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of key financial management responsibilities and play an important role in supporting the wider finance team. You'll be responsible for leading balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring accurate financial reporting. You will prepare and review monthly reforecast and management accounts, manage year-end audit requirements, handle tax-related queries and mentor a Financial Accountant within the team. You'll also work directly with senior stakeholders, providing financial reports and analysis to support business decision-making. You will also gain exposure to various projects, including process improvements, transformation initiatives and operational support, helping you build a well-rounded commercial skill set. What you'll need to succeed ACA newly qualified accountant from a top 20 firm or an ACA qualified accountant with 2 years PQE in Industry A solid technical accounting background Strong communication and collaborative skills Exposure to auditing FMCG/Retail clients will be advantageous. Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines Ability to prioritise and organise workload Strong excel skills with an interest in improving systems and processes. What you'll get in return A perfect platform to gain exposure in your first commercial role. You will work closely with experienced senior finance leaders, gain exposure to business-critical projects and develop a well-rounded commercial skill set that goes beyond traditional financial reporting.A competitive salary and benefits package, social events, complimentary refreshments in a smart, up-to-date collaborative office with on-site parking. 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 (url removed)
Our client is a market leading Scaffolding contractor who operate across the UK and Europe and are currently looking for a Commercial Manager. The Commercial Manager will support the Scaffolding Commercial Director in strengthening commercial performance, governance, reporting preparation and risk management across the UK, Ireland, Europe and international Scaffolding operations. This is a senior support role within an 80m+ specialist access business covering scaffolding, hoists, mast climbers and related access solutions. The role will assist with the preparation, analysis, challenge and evidence required for board-level reporting, while also supporting major contracts, complex negotiations, final accounts, commercial controls, team development and standardisation across the group. About The Role - Support the Scaffolding Commercial Director with day-to-day commercial governance, reporting preparation and implementation of agreed commercial controls across UK, Ireland, Europe and international operations. - Review high-risk contract terms, payment schedules, LADs, bonds, warranties, scope exclusions, under-hire, extra hire and other key commercial risks. - Ensure contract review processes, approval routes, query sheets and document control requirements are followed consistently. - Provide commercial guidance to QSs, Contract Managers, Site Managers and Operational Leads. - Lead or support negotiations on major applications, final accounts, client disputes and settlement discussions where delegated by the Commercial Director. - Develop commercial strategies for challenging accounts, including evidence requirements, risk position, negotiation approach and escalation route. - Attend client meetings and support senior-level commercial discussions where required. - Ensure lessons learned from difficult projects are captured and fed back into tendering, operations and contract review. - Mentor Quantity Surveyors and commercial support staff, improving consistency, confidence and commercial judgement. - Support recruitment, onboarding, training and development of the growing Commercial team. - Provide cover and support for regional commercial leads where required. - Drive a high-performance commercial culture focused on ownership, evidence, communication and cash. Key Attributes - Senior, credible and commercially robust. - Able to simplify complex issues and provide clear recommendations. - Calm under pressure and comfortable leading difficult commercial conversations. - Strong relationship builder with Operations, Finance, clients and senior leadership. - Highly organised with strong governance, documentation and audit discipline. Points of Appeal - Working for a market leading Scaffolding Contractor - Excellent overall package - Excellent career progression
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Our client is a market leading Scaffolding contractor who operate across the UK and Europe and are currently looking for a Commercial Manager. The Commercial Manager will support the Scaffolding Commercial Director in strengthening commercial performance, governance, reporting preparation and risk management across the UK, Ireland, Europe and international Scaffolding operations. This is a senior support role within an 80m+ specialist access business covering scaffolding, hoists, mast climbers and related access solutions. The role will assist with the preparation, analysis, challenge and evidence required for board-level reporting, while also supporting major contracts, complex negotiations, final accounts, commercial controls, team development and standardisation across the group. About The Role - Support the Scaffolding Commercial Director with day-to-day commercial governance, reporting preparation and implementation of agreed commercial controls across UK, Ireland, Europe and international operations. - Review high-risk contract terms, payment schedules, LADs, bonds, warranties, scope exclusions, under-hire, extra hire and other key commercial risks. - Ensure contract review processes, approval routes, query sheets and document control requirements are followed consistently. - Provide commercial guidance to QSs, Contract Managers, Site Managers and Operational Leads. - Lead or support negotiations on major applications, final accounts, client disputes and settlement discussions where delegated by the Commercial Director. - Develop commercial strategies for challenging accounts, including evidence requirements, risk position, negotiation approach and escalation route. - Attend client meetings and support senior-level commercial discussions where required. - Ensure lessons learned from difficult projects are captured and fed back into tendering, operations and contract review. - Mentor Quantity Surveyors and commercial support staff, improving consistency, confidence and commercial judgement. - Support recruitment, onboarding, training and development of the growing Commercial team. - Provide cover and support for regional commercial leads where required. - Drive a high-performance commercial culture focused on ownership, evidence, communication and cash. Key Attributes - Senior, credible and commercially robust. - Able to simplify complex issues and provide clear recommendations. - Calm under pressure and comfortable leading difficult commercial conversations. - Strong relationship builder with Operations, Finance, clients and senior leadership. - Highly organised with strong governance, documentation and audit discipline. Points of Appeal - Working for a market leading Scaffolding Contractor - Excellent overall package - Excellent career progression
Sales Director Location: Hybrid Office based in Leicester, LE19 1SU Salary: Package of £105,000 - £110,000 inc. of car allowance + Up to £30,000 Commission Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent What We Can Offer You: 25 Days Annual Leave, Additional Holiday Purchase, Hybrid Working, Life Assurance, Vitality Private Healthcare, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work Scheme, Discount Vouchers and Access to Wellbeing Resources Why Do We Want You Mercia, part of Wilmington Plc, is seeking a highly professional and strategically minded Sales Director to lead commercial growth across our expanding portfolio. We are looking for someone who comes from a professional, regulated financial environment ideally accounting, audit, tax, or banking with a proven ability to win, grow and develop new business within a modern B2B sales operation. You will oversee a team of 15, form a key part of the Senior Leadership Team, and play a central role in driving sustainable growth. We are looking for a calm, considerate and rational leader who brings credibility, strong commercial judgement, and a sophisticated approach to relationship-led sales. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned commercial leader or a Commercial Director ready to step up into a broader strategic role. You must also bring an awareness of AI advancements and a willingness to adopt new technologies to enhance sales capability and client engagement. Please note: To complete your application, you will be redirected to Wilmington plc s career site. At Wilmington plc, we celebrate individuality and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we shortlist all applicants who meet the essential role criteria and guarantee an interview for candidates with disabilities who meet these criteria. For reasonable adjustments or to apply under our interview guarantee scheme, please use the contact details provided once you have clicked apply ! Job purpose, tasks and responsibilities The role will develop, lead and progress commercial opportunities to accelerate Mercia s growth and performance. You will shape and execute a focused growth strategy while evolving our commercial approach across strategy, leadership, sales performance and client development. You Will Be Responsible For: • Developing, implementing and managing the sales strategy and ensure a consistent corporate image across all channels • Leading, motivating and developing a sales team of 15, ensuring high performance, collaboration and accountability • Defining and driving a modern, ethical and consultative sales culture aligned with professional services markets • Identifying client needs and co-create tailored commercial solutions across Mercia s Promote, Support and Train offerings • Driving new business acquisition, secure major wins, and expand strategic accounts • Leading forecasting, pipeline management, sector targeting and performance goal-setting to grow market share • Planning and optimising sales lead-generation campaigns and measure performance • Preparing and presenting commercial reports, including sales results and growth opportunities • Analysing sales performance against targets to determine effectiveness and adjust strategies accordingly and maintain strong senior-level relationships with key accounts • Acting as an escalation point for major client discussions, ensuring exceptional standards of service • Providing client insights to product teams to support continuous product and service improvements • Championing the use of Salesforce to enhance targeting, pipeline management and sales execution • Managing the sales and marketing cost budgets responsibly • Representing Mercia professionally at senior client meetings and industry events • Driving modernisation within the sales function, including adoption of AI-enabled tools and emerging technologies What s the Best Thing About This Role This role gives you direct influence over Mercia s commercial strategy and growth trajectory. You ll guide a talented sales team, shape our approach to client engagement, and play a key part in driving the success of a market-leading professional services brand. It s a role with significant autonomy, visibility and real impact. What s the Most Challenging Thing About This Role You will be expected to deliver strong results quickly while simultaneously embedding a more modern, data-led and client-centric sales approach. Balancing strategic leadership, team development, new business acquisition and stakeholder management requires a calm, structured and commercially astute leader. To be successful in this role, you must have: • Strong B2B sales leadership experience within accounting, tax, audit, or banking/finance • Demonstrable success in winning, growing, and developing new business • Experience leading high-performing teams and influencing at SLT level • Ability to operate strategically while driving day-to-day performance • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships across internal and external stakeholders • A modern, analytical and client-centric approach to sales, with strong numeracy and resilience • A leadership style that is professional, calm, considerate and rational • Awareness of AI developments and openness to using technology to enhance performance To be successful in this role, it would be great if you have: • Experience selling into professional services, ideally the accountancy marketplace • Understanding of regulatory environments affecting finance, audit and tax teams • Ability to use data and analytics to shape sales decisions • Confidence representing the business at senior meetings and industry events • A collaborative, cross-functional mindset We know it s not a skill, but the successful candidate must have permission to work in the role s location by the start of their employment. About Us Mercia, part of Wilmington plc, is a leading provider of training, compliance and support services to the UK accountancy profession. Our focus is on helping accountants stay ahead of regulatory change and technical updates while supporting their development through practical learning resources. Join us and do Work That Means Something At Wilmington plc, we help global customers to do the right business in the right way - providing trusted data, insights, and education to navigate the Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) landscape. When you join us, you ll not only make a real difference for our customers, you ll also enjoy flexibility through hybrid working and benefit from a wide range of learning, career, and development opportunities. Whether you're just starting out, returning to work after a break, or looking to take your next step, you ll be doing work with meaning. Join us and make a real difference. Click on APPLY today!
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Sales Director Location: Hybrid Office based in Leicester, LE19 1SU Salary: Package of £105,000 - £110,000 inc. of car allowance + Up to £30,000 Commission Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent What We Can Offer You: 25 Days Annual Leave, Additional Holiday Purchase, Hybrid Working, Life Assurance, Vitality Private Healthcare, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work Scheme, Discount Vouchers and Access to Wellbeing Resources Why Do We Want You Mercia, part of Wilmington Plc, is seeking a highly professional and strategically minded Sales Director to lead commercial growth across our expanding portfolio. We are looking for someone who comes from a professional, regulated financial environment ideally accounting, audit, tax, or banking with a proven ability to win, grow and develop new business within a modern B2B sales operation. You will oversee a team of 15, form a key part of the Senior Leadership Team, and play a central role in driving sustainable growth. We are looking for a calm, considerate and rational leader who brings credibility, strong commercial judgement, and a sophisticated approach to relationship-led sales. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned commercial leader or a Commercial Director ready to step up into a broader strategic role. You must also bring an awareness of AI advancements and a willingness to adopt new technologies to enhance sales capability and client engagement. Please note: To complete your application, you will be redirected to Wilmington plc s career site. At Wilmington plc, we celebrate individuality and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we shortlist all applicants who meet the essential role criteria and guarantee an interview for candidates with disabilities who meet these criteria. For reasonable adjustments or to apply under our interview guarantee scheme, please use the contact details provided once you have clicked apply ! Job purpose, tasks and responsibilities The role will develop, lead and progress commercial opportunities to accelerate Mercia s growth and performance. You will shape and execute a focused growth strategy while evolving our commercial approach across strategy, leadership, sales performance and client development. You Will Be Responsible For: • Developing, implementing and managing the sales strategy and ensure a consistent corporate image across all channels • Leading, motivating and developing a sales team of 15, ensuring high performance, collaboration and accountability • Defining and driving a modern, ethical and consultative sales culture aligned with professional services markets • Identifying client needs and co-create tailored commercial solutions across Mercia s Promote, Support and Train offerings • Driving new business acquisition, secure major wins, and expand strategic accounts • Leading forecasting, pipeline management, sector targeting and performance goal-setting to grow market share • Planning and optimising sales lead-generation campaigns and measure performance • Preparing and presenting commercial reports, including sales results and growth opportunities • Analysing sales performance against targets to determine effectiveness and adjust strategies accordingly and maintain strong senior-level relationships with key accounts • Acting as an escalation point for major client discussions, ensuring exceptional standards of service • Providing client insights to product teams to support continuous product and service improvements • Championing the use of Salesforce to enhance targeting, pipeline management and sales execution • Managing the sales and marketing cost budgets responsibly • Representing Mercia professionally at senior client meetings and industry events • Driving modernisation within the sales function, including adoption of AI-enabled tools and emerging technologies What s the Best Thing About This Role This role gives you direct influence over Mercia s commercial strategy and growth trajectory. You ll guide a talented sales team, shape our approach to client engagement, and play a key part in driving the success of a market-leading professional services brand. It s a role with significant autonomy, visibility and real impact. What s the Most Challenging Thing About This Role You will be expected to deliver strong results quickly while simultaneously embedding a more modern, data-led and client-centric sales approach. Balancing strategic leadership, team development, new business acquisition and stakeholder management requires a calm, structured and commercially astute leader. To be successful in this role, you must have: • Strong B2B sales leadership experience within accounting, tax, audit, or banking/finance • Demonstrable success in winning, growing, and developing new business • Experience leading high-performing teams and influencing at SLT level • Ability to operate strategically while driving day-to-day performance • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships across internal and external stakeholders • A modern, analytical and client-centric approach to sales, with strong numeracy and resilience • A leadership style that is professional, calm, considerate and rational • Awareness of AI developments and openness to using technology to enhance performance To be successful in this role, it would be great if you have: • Experience selling into professional services, ideally the accountancy marketplace • Understanding of regulatory environments affecting finance, audit and tax teams • Ability to use data and analytics to shape sales decisions • Confidence representing the business at senior meetings and industry events • A collaborative, cross-functional mindset We know it s not a skill, but the successful candidate must have permission to work in the role s location by the start of their employment. About Us Mercia, part of Wilmington plc, is a leading provider of training, compliance and support services to the UK accountancy profession. Our focus is on helping accountants stay ahead of regulatory change and technical updates while supporting their development through practical learning resources. Join us and do Work That Means Something At Wilmington plc, we help global customers to do the right business in the right way - providing trusted data, insights, and education to navigate the Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) landscape. When you join us, you ll not only make a real difference for our customers, you ll also enjoy flexibility through hybrid working and benefit from a wide range of learning, career, and development opportunities. Whether you're just starting out, returning to work after a break, or looking to take your next step, you ll be doing work with meaning. Join us and make a real difference. Click on APPLY today!
Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a rapidly growing SME that has private equity backing, within an interesting sector to recruit a driven & dynamic Accountant. A progressive, varied & hands-on accounting role based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire involving providing monthly management information, consolidation of accounts, overseeing transactional duties through to year-end support & analysis. An exciting opportunity where you will be involved in supporting the due diligence process for further company acquisitions to strengthen brand presence & additional growth. The position will offer future development to a more senior finance role as the business continues to scale. Offering remote/office hybrid working of 2 days on-site, 3 days remote, with competitive company benefits. Open to part-qualified/newly qualified accountants seeking career development, qualified by experience accountants will also be considered, along with movers from practice seeking their first industry role. Your new role Your key duties will involve preparing the monthly management information pack for senior financial management and the board, reconciling balance sheet accounts monthly, assisting the Financial Director with the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts, along with the due diligence on potential/future acquisitions. You will assist auditors with the annual audit process, prepare/issue quarterly VAT returns and prepare various financial reports for strategic decision-making. You will support the supervision of the accounts assistant, remaining hands-on when required with invoice processes, monthly payroll, payment runs and bank reconciliations. You will support the Financial Director in ad-hoc projects involving process improvement & system changes. As you develop in the organisation, you will be given the opportunity to take on additional senior accounting tasks to aid career growth. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this progressive Accountant role, you will need experience in a similar position, strong MS Excel skills with knowledge of various financial systems. A strong communicator who can build both internal/external relationships at all levels, with the ability to challenge/improve processes. You will be used to a changing & growing environment, proactive & hands-on, a team player who is adaptable to business needs. Used to managing your own workloads to meet deadlines, willing to learn, along with being keen to progress/develop in your accounting career. You will be ACCA/ACA/CIMA part-qualified/qualified or qualified by experience. Knowledge of Microsoft Business Central/Dynamics, along with working within an organisation that has private equity backing would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return This permanent Accountant role offers a salary between 45,000 - 50,000 per annum, dependable on experience based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Remote/office hybrid working of 2 days on-site, 3 days remote once settled in, study package for finance qualification if applicable, flexible working hours, company bonus scheme, contributed pension scheme, development opportunities & more. A great opportunity to join a rapidly growing group where you can really add value that is currently going through an exciting period of change and growth. 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 (url removed)
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a rapidly growing SME that has private equity backing, within an interesting sector to recruit a driven & dynamic Accountant. A progressive, varied & hands-on accounting role based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire involving providing monthly management information, consolidation of accounts, overseeing transactional duties through to year-end support & analysis. An exciting opportunity where you will be involved in supporting the due diligence process for further company acquisitions to strengthen brand presence & additional growth. The position will offer future development to a more senior finance role as the business continues to scale. Offering remote/office hybrid working of 2 days on-site, 3 days remote, with competitive company benefits. Open to part-qualified/newly qualified accountants seeking career development, qualified by experience accountants will also be considered, along with movers from practice seeking their first industry role. Your new role Your key duties will involve preparing the monthly management information pack for senior financial management and the board, reconciling balance sheet accounts monthly, assisting the Financial Director with the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts, along with the due diligence on potential/future acquisitions. You will assist auditors with the annual audit process, prepare/issue quarterly VAT returns and prepare various financial reports for strategic decision-making. You will support the supervision of the accounts assistant, remaining hands-on when required with invoice processes, monthly payroll, payment runs and bank reconciliations. You will support the Financial Director in ad-hoc projects involving process improvement & system changes. As you develop in the organisation, you will be given the opportunity to take on additional senior accounting tasks to aid career growth. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this progressive Accountant role, you will need experience in a similar position, strong MS Excel skills with knowledge of various financial systems. A strong communicator who can build both internal/external relationships at all levels, with the ability to challenge/improve processes. You will be used to a changing & growing environment, proactive & hands-on, a team player who is adaptable to business needs. Used to managing your own workloads to meet deadlines, willing to learn, along with being keen to progress/develop in your accounting career. You will be ACCA/ACA/CIMA part-qualified/qualified or qualified by experience. Knowledge of Microsoft Business Central/Dynamics, along with working within an organisation that has private equity backing would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return This permanent Accountant role offers a salary between 45,000 - 50,000 per annum, dependable on experience based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Remote/office hybrid working of 2 days on-site, 3 days remote once settled in, study package for finance qualification if applicable, flexible working hours, company bonus scheme, contributed pension scheme, development opportunities & more. A great opportunity to join a rapidly growing group where you can really add value that is currently going through an exciting period of change and growth. 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 (url removed)
SEO Manager Birmingham (Hybrid - 3 Days per Week in Office) KRG are currently working with a growing performance marketing agency that is operating within a booming sector. Due to continued growth and increasing client demand, the agency is looking to expand its SEO team and is seeking an experienced SEO Manager to join the business. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing agency environment, working with a portfolio of e-commerce clients and playing a key role in shaping and delivering SEO strategies that drive measurable results. A successful candidate will have strong experience managing client accounts, conducting in-depth SEO audits and website health checks, and providing strategic recommendations to improve organic performance. This role will suit someone who enjoys the analytical and consultative side of SEO and can confidently translate insights into actionable plans. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of e-commerce SEO clients. Conduct comprehensive SEO audits and technical health checks. Identify opportunities for growth across technical SEO, content, and site performance. Develop and present strategic recommendations based on audit findings and performance data. Monitor organic search performance and provide regular analysis and reporting. Work closely with internal teams to ensure SEO recommendations are implemented effectively. Build strong relationships with clients and act as a trusted SEO advisor. Stay up to date with SEO trends, algorithm updates, and industry best practices. Requirements Proven experience in an SEO Manager, Senior SEO Executive, or similar SEO-focused role. Previous experience managing multiple client accounts, ideally within an agency environment. Strong experience conducting technical SEO audits and website health checks. Ability to analyse data, identify opportunities, and make strategic recommendations. Experience working with e-commerce brands and websites. Strong knowledge of SEO tools such as Screaming Frog, Google Search Console, GA4, Ahrefs, SEMrush, or similar. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and commercially minded approach to SEO. What's on Offer Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the Birmingham office. Opportunity to work with a range of exciting e-commerce brands. Clear progression opportunities within a growing agency. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. If this sounds like a strong fit feel free to reach out to me directly -
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
SEO Manager Birmingham (Hybrid - 3 Days per Week in Office) KRG are currently working with a growing performance marketing agency that is operating within a booming sector. Due to continued growth and increasing client demand, the agency is looking to expand its SEO team and is seeking an experienced SEO Manager to join the business. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing agency environment, working with a portfolio of e-commerce clients and playing a key role in shaping and delivering SEO strategies that drive measurable results. A successful candidate will have strong experience managing client accounts, conducting in-depth SEO audits and website health checks, and providing strategic recommendations to improve organic performance. This role will suit someone who enjoys the analytical and consultative side of SEO and can confidently translate insights into actionable plans. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of e-commerce SEO clients. Conduct comprehensive SEO audits and technical health checks. Identify opportunities for growth across technical SEO, content, and site performance. Develop and present strategic recommendations based on audit findings and performance data. Monitor organic search performance and provide regular analysis and reporting. Work closely with internal teams to ensure SEO recommendations are implemented effectively. Build strong relationships with clients and act as a trusted SEO advisor. Stay up to date with SEO trends, algorithm updates, and industry best practices. Requirements Proven experience in an SEO Manager, Senior SEO Executive, or similar SEO-focused role. Previous experience managing multiple client accounts, ideally within an agency environment. Strong experience conducting technical SEO audits and website health checks. Ability to analyse data, identify opportunities, and make strategic recommendations. Experience working with e-commerce brands and websites. Strong knowledge of SEO tools such as Screaming Frog, Google Search Console, GA4, Ahrefs, SEMrush, or similar. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and commercially minded approach to SEO. What's on Offer Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the Birmingham office. Opportunity to work with a range of exciting e-commerce brands. Clear progression opportunities within a growing agency. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. If this sounds like a strong fit feel free to reach out to me directly -
Management Accountant Our client is seeking a qualified Management Accountant to join a growing and innovative business in a key finance role. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of the monthly management accounts process, provide valuable financial insight to support decision-making, and contribute to the ongoing development of a robust and forward-thinking finance function. Key Responsibilities Management Accounts & Reporting Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts. Complete month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments, depreciation and payroll adjustments. Manage the month-end close process and reporting timetable. Produce management reports and meaningful financial analysis for senior stakeholders. Deliver variance analysis against budgets and forecasts, highlighting key trends, risks and opportunities. Ensure financial data is accurate, reliable and audit-ready. Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis Support the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts. Maintain rolling forecasts and provide regular updates on business performance. Partner with department leaders to understand cost drivers and future spending requirements. Prepare financial models and analysis to support planning, investment decisions and business strategy. Contribute to long-term financial forecasting and performance improvement initiatives. Business Partnering Develop strong relationships with stakeholders across operations, engineering, manufacturing, sales, HR and support functions. Provide financial guidance to support commercial and operational decision-making. Help managers understand financial performance, business risks and opportunities. Promote financial accountability and a culture of continuous improvement and cost control. Financial Control & Compliance Complete detailed monthly balance sheet reconciliations. Ensure all journals and reconciliations are appropriately supported and documented. Manage accruals, prepayments, provisions and fixed asset accounting. Maintain depreciation schedules and support the enhancement of financial controls and procedures. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal policies and governance requirements. Operating Expenditure & Cash Flow Take ownership of operating expenditure reporting and analysis. Monitor departmental spending against budgets and forecasts. Work with budget holders to identify trends, risks and cost-saving opportunities. Support expenditure approvals, cost allocation and committed cost reporting. Assist with weekly and monthly cash flow forecasting, working capital reporting and supplier payment planning. Identify opportunities to improve cash flow and financial efficiency. Audit, Payroll & Continuous Improvement Prepare audit schedules and support statutory accounts preparation. Assist with external audits, VAT reporting and other regulatory submissions. Support payroll processing, reconciliations, pension accounting and employee cost reporting. Analyse workforce costs and support payroll budgeting and forecasting. Drive improvements in finance processes, reporting, controls and system capabilities. Support ERP enhancements, automation initiatives and wider finance transformation projects. Skills & Experience Essential ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Previous experience in a Management Accountant or similar role. Strong knowledge of month-end and year-end accounting processes. Proven experience producing management accounts and financial reports. Excellent balance sheet reconciliation and financial control skills. Budgeting, forecasting and financial planning experience. Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical ability. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently, prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Desirable Experience within manufacturing, engineering, aerospace or a similar industry. Experience working with ERP systems. Payroll accounting knowledge. Cash flow forecasting and working capital experience. Exposure to statutory reporting and external audits. Proven track record of improving finance processes, controls and reporting.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant Our client is seeking a qualified Management Accountant to join a growing and innovative business in a key finance role. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of the monthly management accounts process, provide valuable financial insight to support decision-making, and contribute to the ongoing development of a robust and forward-thinking finance function. Key Responsibilities Management Accounts & Reporting Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts. Complete month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments, depreciation and payroll adjustments. Manage the month-end close process and reporting timetable. Produce management reports and meaningful financial analysis for senior stakeholders. Deliver variance analysis against budgets and forecasts, highlighting key trends, risks and opportunities. Ensure financial data is accurate, reliable and audit-ready. Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis Support the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts. Maintain rolling forecasts and provide regular updates on business performance. Partner with department leaders to understand cost drivers and future spending requirements. Prepare financial models and analysis to support planning, investment decisions and business strategy. Contribute to long-term financial forecasting and performance improvement initiatives. Business Partnering Develop strong relationships with stakeholders across operations, engineering, manufacturing, sales, HR and support functions. Provide financial guidance to support commercial and operational decision-making. Help managers understand financial performance, business risks and opportunities. Promote financial accountability and a culture of continuous improvement and cost control. Financial Control & Compliance Complete detailed monthly balance sheet reconciliations. Ensure all journals and reconciliations are appropriately supported and documented. Manage accruals, prepayments, provisions and fixed asset accounting. Maintain depreciation schedules and support the enhancement of financial controls and procedures. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal policies and governance requirements. Operating Expenditure & Cash Flow Take ownership of operating expenditure reporting and analysis. Monitor departmental spending against budgets and forecasts. Work with budget holders to identify trends, risks and cost-saving opportunities. Support expenditure approvals, cost allocation and committed cost reporting. Assist with weekly and monthly cash flow forecasting, working capital reporting and supplier payment planning. Identify opportunities to improve cash flow and financial efficiency. Audit, Payroll & Continuous Improvement Prepare audit schedules and support statutory accounts preparation. Assist with external audits, VAT reporting and other regulatory submissions. Support payroll processing, reconciliations, pension accounting and employee cost reporting. Analyse workforce costs and support payroll budgeting and forecasting. Drive improvements in finance processes, reporting, controls and system capabilities. Support ERP enhancements, automation initiatives and wider finance transformation projects. Skills & Experience Essential ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Previous experience in a Management Accountant or similar role. Strong knowledge of month-end and year-end accounting processes. Proven experience producing management accounts and financial reports. Excellent balance sheet reconciliation and financial control skills. Budgeting, forecasting and financial planning experience. Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical ability. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently, prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Desirable Experience within manufacturing, engineering, aerospace or a similar industry. Experience working with ERP systems. Payroll accounting knowledge. Cash flow forecasting and working capital experience. Exposure to statutory reporting and external audits. Proven track record of improving finance processes, controls and reporting.
Your new company Join an independent black-country accountancy practice experiencing continued growth. Working with a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, you'll be part of a supportive team that values professional development and offers genuine career progression opportunities. Your new role There is flexibility in this role - whether you want to be more focused on audit or more focused on accounts - dependent on your skill-set. If you're more audit oriented, you'll spend around 80% of your time dedicated to audit and 20% spent preparing accounts and drafting tax computations. If you prefer accounts and tax work, the role can be fully focused on managing a client portfolio and supporting with accounts preparation, reviewing the work of more junior members of the team and undertaking tax work. Either way, you'll build strong client relationships and gain an understanding of their businesses and how to best support them. You'll have direct support from experienced Directors who will aid your development and enable you to grow within the role. What you'll need to succeed Our client's ideal candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified with a minimum of 3 years' practice experience. Strong technical and communication skills will be required, and you'll have a proactive attitude and desire to progress your career. What you'll get in return This firm offer a competitive salary reviewed annually, 30 days holiday (inc. Bank Holidays), competitive benefits package, ongoing training and CPD support. You'll also have structured performance and development reviews and clear progression opportunities within a growing practice. What you need to do now If you're looking to join a successful independent firm where your development is genuinely supported, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion about this opportunity. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Your new company Join an independent black-country accountancy practice experiencing continued growth. Working with a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, you'll be part of a supportive team that values professional development and offers genuine career progression opportunities. Your new role There is flexibility in this role - whether you want to be more focused on audit or more focused on accounts - dependent on your skill-set. If you're more audit oriented, you'll spend around 80% of your time dedicated to audit and 20% spent preparing accounts and drafting tax computations. If you prefer accounts and tax work, the role can be fully focused on managing a client portfolio and supporting with accounts preparation, reviewing the work of more junior members of the team and undertaking tax work. Either way, you'll build strong client relationships and gain an understanding of their businesses and how to best support them. You'll have direct support from experienced Directors who will aid your development and enable you to grow within the role. What you'll need to succeed Our client's ideal candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified with a minimum of 3 years' practice experience. Strong technical and communication skills will be required, and you'll have a proactive attitude and desire to progress your career. What you'll get in return This firm offer a competitive salary reviewed annually, 30 days holiday (inc. Bank Holidays), competitive benefits package, ongoing training and CPD support. You'll also have structured performance and development reviews and clear progression opportunities within a growing practice. What you need to do now If you're looking to join a successful independent firm where your development is genuinely supported, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion about this opportunity. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
