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Role: Part-Time - Senior Bookkeeper & Property Administrator Contract Type: Permanent, Part-Time Location: Outskirts of Tunbridge Wells Salary: 30- 34 per hour Hours: 16-24 hours per week (2-3 days) Our client, a well-established company based on the outskirts of Tunbridge Wells, is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Bookkeeper & Property Administrator to support the financial management of several small businesses, residential properties and private household accounts. This is a varied position offering the opportunity to take ownership of day-to-day bookkeeping while supporting the administration of a diverse property portfolio. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the company's financial and administrative operations. Key Duties: - Maintaining accurate financial records across multiple limited companies, residential properties and household accounts using QuickBooks. - Processing purchase invoices, supplier payments and bank reconciliations through online banking. - Managing payroll for employees, including pensions, HMRC submissions, expenses, payslips and year-end documentation. - Preparing VAT returns, financial reports, trial balances and supporting documentation for external accountants and auditors. - Producing cash flow forecasts and monitoring company and personal account balances. - Raising sales invoices and monitoring outstanding payments. - Managing bookkeeping for holiday-let and rental properties, including income and expenditure records. - Liaising with tenants, contractors, suppliers and service providers regarding property maintenance and repairs. - Coordinating servicing schedules, insurance renewals, maintenance contracts and compliance across multiple residential properties. - Maintaining Companies House records, employee records and organised electronic and paper filing systems. - Providing general office administration, including correspondence, document preparation and telephone and email enquiries. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: - A minimum of five years' bookkeeping experience within a similar standalone or small business environment. - Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks and Excel. - Experience managing payroll, business taxes, VAT returns, bank reconciliations and preparing accounts for external accountants. - A sound understanding of UK bookkeeping principles and financial record keeping. - Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently. - High levels of accuracy, discretion and confidentiality. - Strong communication skills with the confidence to liaise professionally with contractors, suppliers, tenants and external advisers. - Previous experience supporting residential property administration would be advantageous but is not essential. At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you. KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market

Step into a rewarding permanent role offering an annual salary of 60,000, hybrid working, generous annual leave, and an excellent benefits package with a leading social housing provider, supporting the delivery of affordable homes across the region. This Treasury Accountant position gives you the opportunity to lead the day-to-day treasury function, manage cash flow and liquidity, and ensure robust treasury controls, all while working in a collaborative and forward-thinking finance team that values your contribution and supports your professional development. You'll be joining a highly regarded finance team where, as a Treasury Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the organisation's financial resilience. This is an exciting opportunity to work with senior stakeholders, lenders, and advisers while helping to shape long-term funding strategies in a business committed to investing in communities. I'd love to hear from anyone with experience as a Treasury Accountant, Treasury Analyst, Treasury Manager, Finance Manager, Financial Accountant, or Finance Business Partner, particularly within social housing, public sector, or another regulated environment. In this position, you will be: Managing the day-to-day treasury function as a Treasury Accountant, including daily cash balances and liquidity requirements. Producing accurate cash flow forecasts, treasury reports, and supporting long-term financial planning. Preparing statutory accounts, lender returns, and financial reporting requirements. Monitoring debt facilities, covenant compliance, and funding agreements. Managing treasury records, reconciliations, bank mandates, and authorised signatory controls. Supporting treasury stress testing, scenario modelling, and refinancing activities. Maintaining security charging information and supporting future funding capacity. Building strong relationships with banks, funders, auditors, legal advisers, and internal stakeholders. Producing reports for the Board, Committees, and regulatory bodies. I'd love to speak to anyone who has: Previous experience working as a Treasury Accountant or in a similar treasury-focused finance role. CCAB Qualified Accountant status. A minimum of three years' post-qualification experience. Strong treasury experience, ideally within the social housing sector. Experience managing cash flow forecasting, debt portfolios, and covenant compliance. Excellent knowledge of treasury controls, financial reporting, and risk management. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with strong analytical and financial modelling abilities. Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information to a range of stakeholders. This role is offering the following benefits: Permanent contract. Full-time position (37 hours per week, Monday to Friday). Hybrid working. Annual salary of 60,000. Excellent company benefits package. Opportunity to work on strategic treasury projects. Career development and professional learning opportunities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. This opportunity offers an annual salary of 60,000 . Travel & LocationThis role is based in Peterborough with the flexibility of hybrid working. Peterborough benefits from excellent transport links via the A1(M), A47, and direct rail services to London, Cambridge, Leicester, and the East Midlands, making it an ideal location for professionals looking to combine career progression with flexible working. If this Treasury Accountant role sounds like your next step, apply now or contact Olivia Taylor at (url removed) or (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.

Head of Office Estates - Temporary Start Date - August Based in Swindon 30.45 - 32.05 per hour Monday - Friday - Full Time Initial 3-month temporary assignment - can extend Tate are recruiting on behalf of an organisation that champions and protects historic places and acts as the government's statutory adviser on the historic environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation dedicated to helping people understand, value and care for England's heritage. We are seeking an experienced Head of Office Estates to lead the management and operation of a busy office property portfolio. This is a senior temporary opportunity suited to a confident estates professional with strong landlord and tenant expertise, excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to lead a customer-focused team. The successful candidate will oversee the Office Estates function, ensuring legal, statutory and financial obligations are met while delivering a professional and responsive service to internal stakeholders, external partners and tenants. Key responsibilities Lead and manage the Office Estates team, setting clear objectives and ensuring delivery against priorities, deadlines and service standards. Manage the office property portfolio, including acquisitions, disposals, leases, licences, wayleaves, easements and tenancies. Take the lead on landlord and tenant matters, including lease negotiations, notices, covenants, tenant billing, due diligence and compliance obligations. Control departmental budgets, ensuring spend is aligned to priorities and managed in line with procurement and financial procedures. Work closely with facilities management teams, professional advisers, legal advisers and key stakeholders to resolve property and estate matters. Ensure legal, statutory and financial responsibilities are met, including business rates, tenant leases and associated reporting requirements. Identify opportunities to maximise income generation from the office estate. Ensure relevant government reports and returns are completed accurately and submitted on time. Essential experience and skills MRICS qualified with broad estates management experience. Strong landlord and tenant experience, including lease management and negotiation. Experience or knowledge of business rates. Proven experience of procurement, contract negotiation and budget management. Strong people management skills, with the ability to lead, develop and motivate a team. Excellent influencing, negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to deliver against deadlines, manage competing priorities and operate at both strategic and operational levels. Computer literate, proactive, pragmatic and customer focused. Desirable experience Experience preparing specifications for repair works and/or building surveying. Experience of working with government property frameworks or public sector estate requirements. About you You will be a confident estates professional who can quickly take ownership of a complex portfolio and provide clear, practical guidance on landlord and tenant matters. You will bring strong commercial awareness, sound judgement and the ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues, tenants, advisers and suppliers. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

On behalf of Great British Energy, we are looking for Grant Appraisal and Monitoring Officers Inside IR35 for an 8 months contract based Hybrid min 2 days a week in Aberdeen and the rest from home Great British Energy will be a publicly owned, operationally independent energy company, designed to drive clean energy deployment, boost energy independence, create jobs and ensure UK taxpayers, billpayers and communities reap the benefits of clean, secure, homegrown energy. Setting up Great British Energy is one of government's first steps for change and we will do this in a way that means it will have both an early impact and long-term success. Through its five functions (Project development, Project investment and ownership, Local Power Plan, Supply chains and working with Great British Nuclear), Great British Energy will speed up the deployment of mature and new technologies, as well as local energy projects, to support the government's aim of decarbonising our electricity system by 2030 whilst also ensuring we can meet future demand as we further decarbonise the economy. To this end and as an example of what it can achieve, we have already agreed a major partnership between Great British Energy and The Crown Estate to accelerate deployment and support UK supply chains. Great British Energy will work collaboratively with industry, local authorities and communities, and other public sector organisations such as the National Wealth Fund, to spread skilled jobs and investment across the country. Great British Energy will be backed by a capitalisation of 8.3 billion of new money over this Parliament. While we go through the process of setting Great British Energy as a publicly owned energy company, these roles will initially be part of the Civil Service, however, will then be transferred to Great British Energy once the Great British Energy Bill becomes law and the company has the necessary procedures and systems in place to employ people directly so we encourage applications from a wide a diverse range of backgrounds. In recognition of Scotland's leading role in the UK's clean energy revolution, Great British Energy will be headquartered and run from Aberdeen. More details can be found in the Great British Energy founding statement. As a Grant Appraisal and Monitoring Officer, your main responsibilities will be to: Develop and maintain effective relationships with a range of stakeholders associated with the application or scheme, including, but not limited to, applicants, policy leads, arm's length bodies and other Government Departments. Assess sometimes complex and incomplete information presented during the applicant journey from pre-application (if applicable) through appraisal to the grant award stage, collating, summarising, and presenting your considered recommendations to decision makers and relevant approval boards. Follow and adhere to Government Grant Functional Standardsand the mandated requirement of Managing Public Money. Undertake appraisal of a portfolio of applications for grant funding by undertaking defined checks and co-ordinating input from specialist advisers, sector colleagues and other stakeholders to progress cases to the contracting stage. Lead on assigned cases (grant monitoring) as the first point of contact between Great British Energy (GBE) and grant applicants, maintaining regular communication and ensuring that key achievements and timelines are met, providing regular updates to the GBE scheme lead. Review the grant recipients' progress against the terms of the funding agreements. Undertake regular monitoring meetings (which will be a combination of telephone, video calls and site visits) and process claims for payment by testing grant claim evidence and important metrics. Essential: Excellent customer service skills and stakeholder engagement Ability to accurately verify and validate information from multiple sources Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and competing demands, delivering high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced environment Desirable: Experience in grants - highly desirable Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas. Disability Confident As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, GBE guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. Armed Forces Covenant GBE guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different". References Visible links 1. (url removed). (url removed)/government/publications/government-functional-standard-govs-015-grants?cf=1 3. (url removed)/government/publications/managing-public-money

Sewell Wallis is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and ambitious Leeds-based group as they look to appoint a Group Financial Controller. This is a key appointment for the business as it enters an exciting phase of growth following a number of strategic acquisitions. This is far more than a traditional financial control role. Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll play a pivotal part in building a best-in-class finance function, creating robust financial controls, standardising reporting across multiple businesses and helping shape the finance infrastructure to support future growth. If you're a technically strong finance leader who enjoys improving processes, driving consistency and partnering with senior stakeholders, this is an opportunity to make a genuine impact within a fast-paced, evolving organisation. The Opportunity Working closely with the CFO and senior leadership team, you'll take ownership of the Group's financial control environment, ensuring reporting is accurate, timely and trusted while developing the governance, systems and processes needed to support an expanding multi-entity business. This role offers significant visibility across the organisation and the opportunity to influence how finance operates as the business continues its ambitious growth journey. What will you be doing? Lead the Group month-end close and consolidated reporting process across multiple entities. Deliver accurate and insightful monthly management accounts and Board reporting. Maintain strong balance sheet control, including stock, WIP, debtors, creditors, accruals and provisions. Develop and implement consistent financial reporting standards across the Group. Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards, statutory reporting and tax requirements. Strengthen financial controls, governance and risk management frameworks. Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisers and banking partners. Drive improvements in cash flow management, working capital and short-term forecasting. Support acquisition activity, due diligence and post-acquisition finance integration. Lead finance process improvements and support future systems and ERP developments. Coach and develop finance teams, embedding best practice and consistency across the Group. What skills are we looking for? We're keen to speak with qualified finance professionals (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) who can demonstrate: Previous experience in a senior Financial Controller or Group Financial Controller role. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including consolidations, statutory reporting and audit. Experience operating within a multi-entity or multi-site environment. A background within manufacturing, distribution, industrial, engineering, logistics or other stock-led businesses would be highly advantageous. A track record of improving financial controls, governance and reporting processes. Experience supporting business integration or acquisition activity would be beneficial. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the confidence to work closely with executive leadership. A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to thrive in a business undergoing positive change. What's on offer? A genuinely strategic Group Financial Controller position with significant influence. Direct exposure to an experienced CFO and executive leadership team. The opportunity to shape finance processes across a growing multi-entity group. Involvement in future acquisitions, systems improvements and business transformation. A collaborative and ambitious culture where your expertise will make a visible difference. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical excellence with commercial impact and help build the finance function of a growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Kayley for more information or apply below. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Senior Mortgage Advisor - Overview: £30,000 - £35,000 Basic Salary Car Allowance (after probation for trainees) £60,000 - £90,000+ uncapped and realistic On Target Earnings (multiple colleagues are currently exceeding this figure!) Robust and lucrative lead source 5 day working week; weekdays 8:30am-6pm, every other Saturday 9am-3pm (day off in lieu mid-week). More flexibility available from end of year 2 on-wards Own vehicle and driving licence essential for this role Our clients are looking to add to their team of high performing Mortgage Advisors. You will supported on your career journey every step of the way and they will help you become the very best you can be! There will be warm leads readily available from their front end sales team so you will never be short of business to write. Full administrative back up is also provided so this allows you to get on with what you do best and that is deal with customers! Mortgage Advisor - Scope of Role: Our clients are an award-winning and forward thinking operation who are seeking an experienced Mortgage and Protection Advisor to take advantage and maximise sales opportunities from a steadily increasing lead source. Their partner firm are a well-respected local business with a very lucrative lead source as well as a large client bank with incredible amounts of referrals and returning customers. Due to the continuing success of this dynamic, they are now keen expand their family further, with the addition of an experienced Mortgage Advisor. My clients pride themselves on sourcing the best mortgage and protection products for any circumstance and require their advisers to provide outstanding customer service at all times. The business is expanding and they are looking to offer the right Mortgage Advisor an excellent opportunity to get into the lucrative career they have been looking for. The successful candidate will display outstanding customer service skills as well as being highly motivated, professional and a real "people person", with the ambition to be the very best they can be. Apply today for an exciting and challenging career with outstanding earning potential. Are you ready for a new, exciting and lucrative career? If so, apply today! Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents and Financial Services Professionals hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA s. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Adam Howes on LinkedIn.

Senior Mortgage Advisor - Overview: £30,000 - £35,000 Basic Salary Car Allowance (after probation for trainees) £60,000 - £90,000+ uncapped and realistic On Target Earnings (multiple colleagues are currently exceeding this figure!) Robust and lucrative lead source 5 day working week; weekdays 8:30am-6pm, every other Saturday 9am-3pm (day off in lieu mid-week). More flexibility available from end of year 2 on-wards Own vehicle and driving licence essential for this role Our clients are looking to add to their team of high performing Mortgage Advisors. You will supported on your career journey every step of the way and they will help you become the very best you can be! There will be warm leads readily available from their front end sales team so you will never be short of business to write. Full administrative back up is also provided so this allows you to get on with what you do best and that is deal with customers! Mortgage Advisor - Scope of Role: Our clients are an award-winning and forward thinking operation who are seeking an experienced Mortgage and Protection Advisor to take advantage and maximise sales opportunities from a steadily increasing lead source. Their partner firm are a well-respected local business with a very lucrative lead source as well as a large client bank with incredible amounts of referrals and returning customers. Due to the continuing success of this dynamic, they are now keen expand their family further, with the addition of an experienced Mortgage Advisor My clients pride themselves on sourcing the best mortgage and protection products for any circumstance and require their advisers to provide outstanding customer service at all times. The business is expanding and they are looking to offer the right Mortgage Advisor an excellent opportunity to get into the lucrative career they have been looking for. The successful candidate will display outstanding customer service skills as well as being highly motivated, professional and a real "people person", with the ambition to be the very best they can be. Apply today for an exciting and challenging career with outstanding earning potential. Are you ready for a new, exciting and lucrative career? If so, apply today! Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents and Financial Services Professionals hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA s. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Adam Howes on LinkedIn.

Finance Director Warwickshire or Central London (Hybrid) We are delighted to be exclusively supporting a fast-growing, private equity-backed business on the appointment of a Finance Director. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly acquisitive, fast-paced organisation with an impressive track record of growth through both acquisition and organic expansion. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the business through its next phase of investment and growth. This is a high-profile position offering regular exposure to senior leadership, investors, founders and external advisers. You'll lead the finance workstream across acquisitions while also driving a range of strategic and commercial projects across the wider business. The Role Working closely with the CFO and wider leadership team, you will take ownership of the finance workstream across acquisitions, ensuring transactions are successfully integrated while maintaining strong governance and commercial oversight. Alongside acquisition activity, you will lead a variety of strategic projects including financial modelling, investment appraisals, business planning, restructures and wider commercial initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Leading the finance workstream across acquisitions and post-deal integration. Managing completion accounts, earn-outs and deferred consideration. Ensuring compliance with Sale & Purchase Agreements (SPAs). Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders, external advisers and founders throughout the integration process. Supporting acquisition accounting and audit requirements. Developing financial models to support investment decisions and strategic projects. Partnering with senior leadership on commercial initiatives, business planning and investment opportunities. Developing robust processes and controls to support the continued growth of the business. About You: We are keen to speak with ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified finance professionals who have experience within a private equity-backed, acquisitive or high-growth environment. You may currently be working within industry, transaction services, corporate finance or a commercially focused finance role where you have gained exposure to acquisitions, integration projects or strategic finance initiatives. You'll be commercially minded, technically strong and comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously, with the confidence to influence senior stakeholders both internally and externally. What's on Offer: A high-profile role with direct exposure to the CFO, senior leadership team and investors. The opportunity to play a key role in supporting an ambitious buy-and-build strategy. Broad commercial exposure beyond a traditional finance position. A collaborative, entrepreneurial and fast-paced working environment. Hybrid working from either Warwickshire or Central London. Competitive salary, bonus and benefits. For a confidential discussion and further information, please apply or contact Sam at SF Partners.

GROUP FINANCIAL CONTROLLER CHORLEY Up to 75,000 + GREAT BENEFITS + CAREER DEVELOPMENT THE OPPORTUNITY: We're working with a successful and growing business that's continuing to invest in its people, systems and finance function as part of its long-term growth plans. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Group Financial Controller / Finance Manager to join the business in a senior position, taking responsibility for financial reporting, compliance and financial controls across a number of group companies. Working closely with senior management, you'll help ensure the finance function continues to support the business as it grows. The role would suit a technically strong accountant who enjoys working in a hands-on environment and is looking for a varied position with exposure to senior stakeholders and ongoing business improvement projects. THE GROUP FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ROLE: Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll be responsible for a broad range of financial and operational accounting duties, including: Managing the month-end close process and producing consolidated financial information across multiple companies Preparing monthly management reports and ensuring financial information is accurate and delivered on time Reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls Looking after intercompany accounting, including reconciliations and internal recharges Preparing cash flow reports and supporting balance sheet forecasting Coordinating the preparation of statutory accounts and managing the year-end audit process Working with external auditors, tax advisers and other professional contacts Ensuring the business remains compliant with accounting standards, VAT and other statutory requirements Maintaining accounting policies and helping to keep financial procedures up to date Supporting the setup of new companies within the group, including finance processes and reporting structures Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes and helping to introduce more efficient ways of working Supporting the ongoing development of finance systems and reporting tools Providing guidance and support to Management Accountants and junior members of the finance team Producing financial information and analysis to support senior management and Board decisions Assisting with business projects as the group continues to grow THE PERSON: Essential ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, or qualified by experience Current experience as a Group Financial Controller / Finance Manager or in a similar senior finance position, with multi-entity or Group Accounts experience Strong technical accounting knowledge with experience preparing group financial reports Experience producing statutory accounts and managing external audits Good understanding of financial controls, balance sheet management and compliance Strong Excel skills and experience using ERP or finance systems Able to communicate confidently with colleagues across the business and senior management A practical approach with good attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities Desirable Experience within the construction, property or engineering sectors Previous involvement in improving finance processes or implementing new systems Experience supporting business growth, acquisitions or changes to group structure TO APPLY: Please apply for the Group Financial Controller role via the advert for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.

Guildford Full or Part Time 50,000 - 55,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced recruiter looking for the opportunity to genuinely shape and improve how a business attracts talent? We're partnering with a highly successful and growing technology organisation seeking a proactive Recruitment Specialist to take ownership of their recruitment function and drive meaningful improvements across talent acquisition. This is far more than a traditional recruitment role. You'll become the internal recruitment expert, partnering with hiring managers across a wide range of specialist technical and corporate functions, whilst helping to introduce new processes, tools and best practice. The Role You'll manage the full recruitment lifecycle from vacancy briefing through to offer and onboarding, whilst acting as a trusted adviser to hiring managers across the business.Key responsibilities include: Managing end-to-end recruitment across technical and corporate functions providing an outstanding service across a variety of specialist technical areas of recruitment including engineering software, Geology, and Engineering. Partnering with specialist hiring managers to define hiring requirements and recruitment strategies. Direct sourcing and talent attraction for specialist and hard-to-fill positions. Managing external recruitment agency relationships and improving supplier performance. Delivering vacancy briefing meetings and interview training for managers. Supporting assessment centres and graduate recruitment campaigns. Improving recruitment processes, governance and hiring best practice. Contributing to the implementation of a new Applicant Tracking System (ATS). Providing market insights, recruitment data and hiring recommendations to stakeholders. About You We're keen to speak with recruiters who have: Proven experience in Talent Acquisition, Internal Recruitment, Recruitment Business Partnering or Talent Partner roles. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. Experience working with recruitment agencies and external suppliers. Direct sourcing and candidate attraction experience. Confidence managing multiple vacancies simultaneously. A passion for improving processes and creating positive candidate experiences. Ideally, you'll have experience recruiting within technical, engineering, technology or other specialist skill markets. Why Join? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful global business where you'll have genuine autonomy and the chance to influence recruitment strategy and processes.The organisation offers: Flexible working arrangements (3, 4 or 5 days per week considered). Annual performance bonus Free Parking Generous pension contribution with company matching. Private medical and dental insurance. Free on-site parking. A collaborative and supportive culture. The opportunity to make a visible impact within a growing business. If you're looking for a role where you can combine hands-on recruitment delivery with process improvement and stakeholder partnering, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Charlotte Chandler at Hays for a confidential discussion. 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)

A Business Development Executive is required for a specialist building contractor based in Northamptonshire. The company delivers high-quality individual residential projects with a particular focus on large bespoke homes. This role will support the identification and conversion of new construction opportunities across Northamptonshire and surrounding areas. The successful Business Development Executive will build relationships with prospective clients, architects and property professionals while helping the business secure profitable new contracts. Key Responsibilities: Identify potential residential construction projects and new business opportunities. Generate qualified leads through research, networking and direct outreach. Build relationships with architects, property developers and private clients. Promote the company's expertise in bespoke and high-value residential construction. Arrange meetings with prospective clients and key project stakeholders. Maintain regular contact with leads throughout the project decision-making process. Support the preparation of proposals and capability presentations. Work with estimating and operational teams to develop commercially viable opportunities. Monitor planning applications and local market activity for potential projects. Maintain accurate sales pipeline records and activity reports. Represent the company at relevant networking and industry events. Contribute to marketing and business development campaigns. Preferred Ideal Experience & Skills Required The successful candidate will demonstrate the following: Demonstrate previous experience in business development or sales. Possess an interest in construction, property or high-end residential projects. Communicate confidently with private clients, architects and professional advisers. Build credible long-term commercial relationships. Show a proactive and self-motivated approach to generating new opportunities. Manage multiple leads and maintain consistent follow-up activity. Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills. Understand the importance of professionalism and discretion when working with private clients. Use customer relationship management systems and Microsoft Office confidently. Hold a full UK driving licence. What's on Offer The successful Business Development Executive will join a growing specialist contractor with the opportunity to influence future business growth. The package includes a basic salary of 27,000 to 30,000 plus a performance-related bonus linked to sales revenue and successfully awarded contracts. This role offers considerable scope to develop your commercial construction experience and progress as the business expands. Salary :- 27,000 - 30,000 basic salary plus performance-related bonus. Location :- Northamptonshire. Company:- A specialist building contractor delivering large bespoke homes and high-quality individual residential projects. Diversity & Inclusion ENMASE Group operate an inclusive and diverse recruitment process, removing any barriers to the recruitment journey where possible, whilst also ensuring our clients do the same and we can provide any advice or education to them in relation to this. If there may be any support or adjustments required at any point throughout your recruitment journey with us, then please let us know and our trained consultants will assist and advise you accordingly.

Role: Tax Manager Sector: Real Estate Salary: £ FTE Part-Time 3 days a week My Client, a large UK real estate business with a significant portfolio of long-term assets, is looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join its finance team on a part-time basis. The business is well-established, backed by institutional investors, and operates within a complex, dynamic environment with a strong focus on sustainability, innovation and effective stewardship. The role involves taking ownership of the group's tax activity across multiple entities, including managing external advisers, overseeing key returns, maintaining strong controls and supporting senior leadership on a range of strategic matters. You will also contribute to major upcoming projects, including a large-scale refinancing and the rollout of new ERP. The ideal candidate will be a qualified tax professional (CTA or equivalent) with solid UK tax experience, particularly across indirect taxes and complex structures. Strong communication, attention to detail and the ability to work proactively with a variety of stakeholders are essential. This position offers the chance to shape a broad tax function and play a key role in a forward-looking organisation.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Group Finance Manager (Manager) to join our Finance team , based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast Achieving the firm's strategy requires a world class Finance department to work with the decision makers. Our teams add value through the services provided, managing compliance and providing information and insight. This is achieved by having a collaborative and high performing team that builds relationships with the Partners and other decision-makers in the firm so that they trust us to advise them on commercial, financial, and technical matters. What you will do To lead the delivery of high-quality financial control and reporting across the Group, supporting decision-making through robust analysis and insight. The role is responsible for maintaining best practice and standards across the finance function, driving continuous improvement, and acting as a trusted adviser to the global finance community. Lead the preparation and delivery of financial information to management and the partnership, ensuring accuracy and timeliness against tight deadlines, and providing high-quality analysis and insight to support decision-making, including commentary on key trends and variances. Oversee key areas of the month-end and year-end close processes, including journals, review of reconciliations, and Group reporting outputs, ensuring the integrity of the balances through oversight of critical judgements and complex accounting areas. Manage delivery of elements of the Group year-end process, including financial statements for UK entities and supporting disclosures. Prepare and review technical accounting papers, assessing the impact of new and emerging accounting standards on the Group, and supporting implementation through training to the global finance network. Oversee the management of cross-border intra-group balances and funding on a multi-currency basis, ensuring compliance with UK and international requirements, and ensuring timely reconciliation and settlement of balances across the global network. Review and enhance financial processes, documentation, and internal controls to ensure accuracy, consistency, and efficiency, supporting the development and maintenance of Group accounting policies and identifying control gaps to drive continuous improvement. Partner with Finance Systems and Business Analysts to support the development and optimisation of finance systems and reporting tools, driving improvements in reporting capability and automation. Build and maintain relationships with Finance staff across all A&O Shearman offices, acting as a trusted adviser on accounting, intercompany, and policy matters, and supporting the global finance network on process and technical queries. Lead and deliver ad hoc projects, including implementation of new reporting or analytical capabilities. Lead, develop, and mentor junior team members, providing ongoing coaching, performance management, and technical guidance, and fostering a high-performing and collaborative team environment. What you will have Member of recognised accounting body as a qualified accountant. Significant post-qualified experience in a finance function. Experience in a Big 4 accountancy practice or in an international environment is an advantage. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex financial and technical issues to both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Ability to influence at a senior level as a credible subject-matter expert, adapting style to different audiences and demonstrating strong emotional intelligence. Strong leadership capability, with the ability to motivate, develop, and manage individuals, and contribute effectively within a high-performing global team environment. Outstanding analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to develop meaningful, well-reasoned insights and apply a proactive, solution-driven approach. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS, with the ability to discuss complex issues with senior group management, alongside a thorough understanding of financial accounting principles, currency accounting, financial systems, and group structures. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively, manage multiple deliverables, and perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. Ability to produce high-quality documentation, reports, and training materials, and to support, mentor, and develop finance colleagues across a global network. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Group Finance Manager (Manager) to join our Finance team , based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast Achieving the firm's strategy requires a world class Finance department to work with the decision makers. Our teams add value through the services provided, managing compliance and providing information and insight. This is achieved by having a collaborative and high performing team that builds relationships with the Partners and other decision-makers in the firm so that they trust us to advise them on commercial, financial, and technical matters. What you will do To lead the delivery of high-quality financial control and reporting across the Group, supporting decision-making through robust analysis and insight. The role is responsible for maintaining best practice and standards across the finance function, driving continuous improvement, and acting as a trusted adviser to the global finance community. Lead the preparation and delivery of financial information to management and the partnership, ensuring accuracy and timeliness against tight deadlines, and providing high-quality analysis and insight to support decision-making, including commentary on key trends and variances. Oversee key areas of the month-end and year-end close processes, including journals, review of reconciliations, and Group reporting outputs, ensuring the integrity of the balances through oversight of critical judgements and complex accounting areas. Manage delivery of elements of the Group year-end process, including financial statements for UK entities and supporting disclosures. Prepare and review technical accounting papers, assessing the impact of new and emerging accounting standards on the Group, and supporting implementation through training to the global finance network. Oversee the management of cross-border intra-group balances and funding on a multi-currency basis, ensuring compliance with UK and international requirements, and ensuring timely reconciliation and settlement of balances across the global network. Review and enhance financial processes, documentation, and internal controls to ensure accuracy, consistency, and efficiency, supporting the development and maintenance of Group accounting policies and identifying control gaps to drive continuous improvement. Partner with Finance Systems and Business Analysts to support the development and optimisation of finance systems and reporting tools, driving improvements in reporting capability and automation. Build and maintain relationships with Finance staff across all A&O Shearman offices, acting as a trusted adviser on accounting, intercompany, and policy matters, and supporting the global finance network on process and technical queries. Lead and deliver ad hoc projects, including implementation of new reporting or analytical capabilities. Lead, develop, and mentor junior team members, providing ongoing coaching, performance management, and technical guidance, and fostering a high-performing and collaborative team environment. What you will have Member of recognised accounting body as a qualified accountant. Significant post-qualified experience in a finance function. Experience in a Big 4 accountancy practice or in an international environment is an advantage. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex financial and technical issues to both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Ability to influence at a senior level as a credible subject-matter expert, adapting style to different audiences and demonstrating strong emotional intelligence. Strong leadership capability, with the ability to motivate, develop, and manage individuals, and contribute effectively within a high-performing global team environment. Outstanding analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to develop meaningful, well-reasoned insights and apply a proactive, solution-driven approach. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS, with the ability to discuss complex issues with senior group management, alongside a thorough understanding of financial accounting principles, currency accounting, financial systems, and group structures. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively, manage multiple deliverables, and perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. Ability to produce high-quality documentation, reports, and training materials, and to support, mentor, and develop finance colleagues across a global network. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Group Finance Manager (Manager) to join our Finance team , based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast Achieving the firm's strategy requires a world class Finance department to work with the decision makers. Our teams add value through the services provided, managing compliance and providing information and insight. This is achieved by having a collaborative and high performing team that builds relationships with the Partners and other decision-makers in the firm so that they trust us to advise them on commercial, financial, and technical matters. What you will do To lead the delivery of high-quality financial control and reporting across the Group, supporting decision-making through robust analysis and insight. The role is responsible for maintaining best practice and standards across the finance function, driving continuous improvement, and acting as a trusted adviser to the global finance community. Lead the preparation and delivery of financial information to management and the partnership, ensuring accuracy and timeliness against tight deadlines, and providing high-quality analysis and insight to support decision-making, including commentary on key trends and variances. Oversee key areas of the month-end and year-end close processes, including journals, review of reconciliations, and Group reporting outputs, ensuring the integrity of the balances through oversight of critical judgements and complex accounting areas. Manage delivery of elements of the Group year-end process, including financial statements for UK entities and supporting disclosures. Prepare and review technical accounting papers, assessing the impact of new and emerging accounting standards on the Group, and supporting implementation through training to the global finance network. Oversee the management of cross-border intra-group balances and funding on a multi-currency basis, ensuring compliance with UK and international requirements, and ensuring timely reconciliation and settlement of balances across the global network. Review and enhance financial processes, documentation, and internal controls to ensure accuracy, consistency, and efficiency, supporting the development and maintenance of Group accounting policies and identifying control gaps to drive continuous improvement. Partner with Finance Systems and Business Analysts to support the development and optimisation of finance systems and reporting tools, driving improvements in reporting capability and automation. Build and maintain relationships with Finance staff across all A&O Shearman offices, acting as a trusted adviser on accounting, intercompany, and policy matters, and supporting the global finance network on process and technical queries. Lead and deliver ad hoc projects, including implementation of new reporting or analytical capabilities. Lead, develop, and mentor junior team members, providing ongoing coaching, performance management, and technical guidance, and fostering a high-performing and collaborative team environment. What you will have Member of recognised accounting body as a qualified accountant. Significant post-qualified experience in a finance function. Experience in a Big 4 accountancy practice or in an international environment is an advantage. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex financial and technical issues to both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Ability to influence at a senior level as a credible subject-matter expert, adapting style to different audiences and demonstrating strong emotional intelligence. Strong leadership capability, with the ability to motivate, develop, and manage individuals, and contribute effectively within a high-performing global team environment. Outstanding analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to develop meaningful, well-reasoned insights and apply a proactive, solution-driven approach. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS, with the ability to discuss complex issues with senior group management, alongside a thorough understanding of financial accounting principles, currency accounting, financial systems, and group structures. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively, manage multiple deliverables, and perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. Ability to produce high-quality documentation, reports, and training materials, and to support, mentor, and develop finance colleagues across a global network. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Group Finance Manager (Manager) to join our Finance team , based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast Achieving the firm's strategy requires a world class Finance department to work with the decision makers. Our teams add value through the services provided, managing compliance and providing information and insight. This is achieved by having a collaborative and high performing team that builds relationships with the Partners and other decision-makers in the firm so that they trust us to advise them on commercial, financial, and technical matters. What you will do To lead the delivery of high-quality financial control and reporting across the Group, supporting decision-making through robust analysis and insight. The role is responsible for maintaining best practice and standards across the finance function, driving continuous improvement, and acting as a trusted adviser to the global finance community. Lead the preparation and delivery of financial information to management and the partnership, ensuring accuracy and timeliness against tight deadlines, and providing high-quality analysis and insight to support decision-making, including commentary on key trends and variances. Oversee key areas of the month-end and year-end close processes, including journals, review of reconciliations, and Group reporting outputs, ensuring the integrity of the balances through oversight of critical judgements and complex accounting areas. Manage delivery of elements of the Group year-end process, including financial statements for UK entities and supporting disclosures. Prepare and review technical accounting papers, assessing the impact of new and emerging accounting standards on the Group, and supporting implementation through training to the global finance network. Oversee the management of cross-border intra-group balances and funding on a multi-currency basis, ensuring compliance with UK and international requirements, and ensuring timely reconciliation and settlement of balances across the global network. Review and enhance financial processes, documentation, and internal controls to ensure accuracy, consistency, and efficiency, supporting the development and maintenance of Group accounting policies and identifying control gaps to drive continuous improvement. Partner with Finance Systems and Business Analysts to support the development and optimisation of finance systems and reporting tools, driving improvements in reporting capability and automation. Build and maintain relationships with Finance staff across all A&O Shearman offices, acting as a trusted adviser on accounting, intercompany, and policy matters, and supporting the global finance network on process and technical queries. Lead and deliver ad hoc projects, including implementation of new reporting or analytical capabilities. Lead, develop, and mentor junior team members, providing ongoing coaching, performance management, and technical guidance, and fostering a high-performing and collaborative team environment. What you will have Member of recognised accounting body as a qualified accountant. Significant post-qualified experience in a finance function. Experience in a Big 4 accountancy practice or in an international environment is an advantage. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex financial and technical issues to both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Ability to influence at a senior level as a credible subject-matter expert, adapting style to different audiences and demonstrating strong emotional intelligence. Strong leadership capability, with the ability to motivate, develop, and manage individuals, and contribute effectively within a high-performing global team environment. Outstanding analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to develop meaningful, well-reasoned insights and apply a proactive, solution-driven approach. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS, with the ability to discuss complex issues with senior group management, alongside a thorough understanding of financial accounting principles, currency accounting, financial systems, and group structures. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively, manage multiple deliverables, and perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. Ability to produce high-quality documentation, reports, and training materials, and to support, mentor, and develop finance colleagues across a global network. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here.

Technical Sales & Implementation Specialist Salary: £50,000-£60,000 Location: Remote with occasional travel to London Contract: Permanent Full Time Reporting to: COO & Sales Director The Role Combining technical sales, implementation and account management, working with employers, payroll bureaus, accountants and financial advisers to deliver workplace pension and payroll technology solutions. Delivering product demonstrations, understanding client payroll requirements, supporting proposals and managing the full client journey from sale through to implementation and go-live. Leading onboarding projects, configuring workplace pension schemes and salary exchange, supporting migrations and working closely with pension providers and internal teams. Building long-term relationships with partners, delivering training, supporting referrals and identifying opportunities to grow existing accounts. Acting as a trusted technical advisor, providing onboarding support, client training and helping customers maximise the value of the platform while driving process improvements and automation initiatives. Ideal Candidate Experience within the payroll software industry , ideally in an implementation, solutions consulting, pre-sales or client-facing technical role. Alternatively, experience selling payroll software or payroll technology solutions. Strong understanding of payroll, auto-enrolment and salary exchange, with the confidence to present to Payroll Managers, Payroll Directors and senior stakeholders. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to manage multiple client implementations simultaneously. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, scaling business, with a proactive approach and an interest in technology, AI and continuous improvement. Interested? Apply today! JGA Recruitment Group Ltd ("We") are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply. We are also committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. We are a specialist payroll, HR & Reward recruitment agency and recruitment business as defined in the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003 (our business). These statements together with our privacy notices set out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Group Finance Manager (Manager) to join our Finance team , based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast Achieving the firm's strategy requires a world class Finance department to work with the decision makers. Our teams add value through the services provided, managing compliance and providing information and insight. This is achieved by having a collaborative and high performing team that builds relationships with the Partners and other decision-makers in the firm so that they trust us to advise them on commercial, financial, and technical matters. What you will do To lead the delivery of high-quality financial control and reporting across the Group, supporting decision-making through robust analysis and insight. The role is responsible for maintaining best practice and standards across the finance function, driving continuous improvement, and acting as a trusted adviser to the global finance community. Lead the preparation and delivery of financial information to management and the partnership, ensuring accuracy and timeliness against tight deadlines, and providing high-quality analysis and insight to support decision-making, including commentary on key trends and variances. Oversee key areas of the month-end and year-end close processes, including journals, review of reconciliations, and Group reporting outputs, ensuring the integrity of the balances through oversight of critical judgements and complex accounting areas. Manage delivery of elements of the Group year-end process, including financial statements for UK entities and supporting disclosures. Prepare and review technical accounting papers, assessing the impact of new and emerging accounting standards on the Group, and supporting implementation through training to the global finance network. Oversee the management of cross-border intra-group balances and funding on a multi-currency basis, ensuring compliance with UK and international requirements, and ensuring timely reconciliation and settlement of balances across the global network. Review and enhance financial processes, documentation, and internal controls to ensure accuracy, consistency, and efficiency, supporting the development and maintenance of Group accounting policies and identifying control gaps to drive continuous improvement. Partner with Finance Systems and Business Analysts to support the development and optimisation of finance systems and reporting tools, driving improvements in reporting capability and automation. Build and maintain relationships with Finance staff across all A&O Shearman offices, acting as a trusted adviser on accounting, intercompany, and policy matters, and supporting the global finance network on process and technical queries. Lead and deliver ad hoc projects, including implementation of new reporting or analytical capabilities. Lead, develop, and mentor junior team members, providing ongoing coaching, performance management, and technical guidance, and fostering a high-performing and collaborative team environment. What you will have Member of recognised accounting body as a qualified accountant. Significant post-qualified experience in a finance function. Experience in a Big 4 accountancy practice or in an international environment is an advantage. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex financial and technical issues to both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Ability to influence at a senior level as a credible subject-matter expert, adapting style to different audiences and demonstrating strong emotional intelligence. Strong leadership capability, with the ability to motivate, develop, and manage individuals, and contribute effectively within a high-performing global team environment. Outstanding analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to develop meaningful, well-reasoned insights and apply a proactive, solution-driven approach. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS, with the ability to discuss complex issues with senior group management, alongside a thorough understanding of financial accounting principles, currency accounting, financial systems, and group structures. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively, manage multiple deliverables, and perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. Ability to produce high-quality documentation, reports, and training materials, and to support, mentor, and develop finance colleagues across a global network. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here.

Head of Finance (Part-Time) Bournemouth Office Based 3 Days per Week £75,000 - £85,000 FTE (Pro Rata) Shape the future of finance within a growing creative business. We're working with an ambitious, well-established media business looking to appoint a commercially minded Head of Finance on a genuine part-time basis. This is an opportunity to join the senior leadership team and play a pivotal role in strengthening the finance function while helping the business continue its growth journey. Reporting directly to the Managing Directors, you'll provide strategic financial leadership, improve reporting and controls, mentor an established finance team and ensure the business has the financial insight needed to make confident commercial decisions. This role is designed as a true three-day-per-week position, offering flexibility without compromising the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. The Role You'll provide senior financial leadership across the business, ensuring robust governance while supporting the continued development of the finance function. Responsibilities will include: Providing strategic financial leadership and acting as the senior finance lead for the business. Reviewing monthly management accounts, board reporting and financial analysis. Strengthening financial controls, governance and reporting processes. Supporting budgeting, forecasting and commercial decision making. Mentoring and developing the finance team, creating clear development pathways. Overseeing statutory accounts, tax compliance and financial reporting. Improving revenue cycle management, cash flow and working capital performance. Acting as the key finance contact for external accountants, auditors, banks and professional advisers. Supporting continuous improvement across finance systems and reporting. About You We're looking for an experienced finance leader who enjoys combining strategic thinking with hands-on involvement. You'll ideally have: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. Previous experience leading a finance function or operating as a Head of Finance or Finance Director. Strong commercial awareness alongside excellent technical accounting knowledge. Experience producing and reviewing management accounts, budgets and board reporting. A collaborative leadership style with experience mentoring and developing finance teams. Confidence working directly with senior stakeholders and business owners. Experience within a professional services, creative, digital, agency or project-based environment would be advantageous but isn't essential. What's on Offer? Genuine part-time opportunity (3 days per week). Salary of £75,000-£85,000 FTE , paid pro rata. Direct influence on business strategy and decision making. Opportunity to shape and develop an evolving finance function. Supportive leadership team with autonomy to make an impact. Join an established business operating within an exciting and creative sector. If you're looking for a senior leadership opportunity that offers flexibility alongside genuine influence, we'd love to hear from you.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Group Finance Manager (Manager) to join our Finance team , based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast Achieving the firm's strategy requires a world class Finance department to work with the decision makers. Our teams add value through the services provided, managing compliance and providing information and insight. This is achieved by having a collaborative and high performing team that builds relationships with the Partners and other decision-makers in the firm so that they trust us to advise them on commercial, financial, and technical matters. What you will do To lead the delivery of high-quality financial control and reporting across the Group, supporting decision-making through robust analysis and insight. The role is responsible for maintaining best practice and standards across the finance function, driving continuous improvement, and acting as a trusted adviser to the global finance community. Lead the preparation and delivery of financial information to management and the partnership, ensuring accuracy and timeliness against tight deadlines, and providing high-quality analysis and insight to support decision-making, including commentary on key trends and variances. Oversee key areas of the month-end and year-end close processes, including journals, review of reconciliations, and Group reporting outputs, ensuring the integrity of the balances through oversight of critical judgements and complex accounting areas. Manage delivery of elements of the Group year-end process, including financial statements for UK entities and supporting disclosures. Prepare and review technical accounting papers, assessing the impact of new and emerging accounting standards on the Group, and supporting implementation through training to the global finance network. Oversee the management of cross-border intra-group balances and funding on a multi-currency basis, ensuring compliance with UK and international requirements, and ensuring timely reconciliation and settlement of balances across the global network. Review and enhance financial processes, documentation, and internal controls to ensure accuracy, consistency, and efficiency, supporting the development and maintenance of Group accounting policies and identifying control gaps to drive continuous improvement. Partner with Finance Systems and Business Analysts to support the development and optimisation of finance systems and reporting tools, driving improvements in reporting capability and automation. Build and maintain relationships with Finance staff across all A&O Shearman offices, acting as a trusted adviser on accounting, intercompany, and policy matters, and supporting the global finance network on process and technical queries. Lead and deliver ad hoc projects, including implementation of new reporting or analytical capabilities. Lead, develop, and mentor junior team members, providing ongoing coaching, performance management, and technical guidance, and fostering a high-performing and collaborative team environment. What you will have Member of recognised accounting body as a qualified accountant. Significant post-qualified experience in a finance function. Experience in a Big 4 accountancy practice or in an international environment is an advantage. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex financial and technical issues to both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Ability to influence at a senior level as a credible subject-matter expert, adapting style to different audiences and demonstrating strong emotional intelligence. Strong leadership capability, with the ability to motivate, develop, and manage individuals, and contribute effectively within a high-performing global team environment. Outstanding analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to develop meaningful, well-reasoned insights and apply a proactive, solution-driven approach. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS, with the ability to discuss complex issues with senior group management, alongside a thorough understanding of financial accounting principles, currency accounting, financial systems, and group structures. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively, manage multiple deliverables, and perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. Ability to produce high-quality documentation, reports, and training materials, and to support, mentor, and develop finance colleagues across a global network. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here.