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Interim Principal Financial Accountant 6 month contract 500 - 550 per day Hybrid working - 2 days a week in the London office About the client Morgan Law are seeking an interim Principal Financial Accountant for a Local Authority in the London area. Accountabilities Assisting and motivating a team delivering accounting, systems and capital finance activities Maintaining robust financial controls and oversight of key financial processes Providing clear, practical advice to senior Finance leaders in a rapidly changing public-sector environment Supporting the timely preparation and production of the Council's Statement of Accounts Building strong working relationships with key stakeholders across the Council, Council entities and with the External Auditor Providing technical advice and support to both finance and non-finance stakeholders across the Council Maintaining control of the Council's Balance Sheet to ensure the on-going financial resilience of the Council Candidate Requirements Qualified accountant (CIPFA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent) (E) 5 years experience as a Financial Accountant in a local authority setting and a deep knowledge of statutory accounting requirements (E) Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Immediately available for work Campaign Timeline This is an urgent post and is open until filled. Equality & Diversity Statement Morgan Law shall not discriminate unlawfully when deciding which candidate/temporary worker is submitted for a vacancy or assignment, or in any terms of employment or terms of engagement for temporary workers. Morgan Law will ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with the candidate's merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy.

Group Management Accountant South Birmingham Full-time Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm Office-based Free On-site Parking Study Support (where applicable) Are you looking to join a growing business where you can develop your career and broaden your commercial finance experience? We're recruiting a Group Management Accountant to join a collaborative finance team supporting multiple entities across the group. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys producing management accounts while gaining exposure to consolidations, statutory reporting and wider commercial finance, with the opportunity to take ownership of budgeting and forecasting as the role develops. The Role Produce monthly management accounts across multiple entities. Prepare consolidated management accounts and financial reports. Complete month-end activities including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations. Coordinate year-end audits and support the preparation of statutory financial statements. Prepare VAT returns and support corporation tax processes. Analyse financial performance, investigating variances and providing meaningful insight. Support continuous improvements to finance processes and controls. Mentor a junior member of the finance team. About You ACA / ACCA / CIMA part-qualified, studying or qualified by experience. Previous experience producing management accounts. Multi-entity experience would be advantageous but isn't essential. Strong Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP and SUMIFS. Proactive, organised and keen to continue developing your finance career. If this sounds like a role you'd be interested in, please apply today to be considered for interviews taking place imminently. Please note: This company does not offer sponsorship. Applicants must have the full right to work in the UK to be considered.

SF Recruitment are supporting a leading organisation who are looking to appoint a Finance Business Partner to join their Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA/ACCA qualified accountant looking to make the move from practice into a commercially focused finance role. Working closely with operational stakeholders, you'll provide financial insight, support decision-making and help drive improvements across finance processes. This role would suit someone from a Top 10 accountancy practice looking to take ownership of their first industry position. Key responsibilities: • Deliver monthly management reporting and financial analysis • Provide insight and support to key stakeholders across the business • Support budgeting, forecasting and business planning processes • Review financial performance and identify opportunities for improvement • Build strong relationships with finance and non-finance teams • Maintain and improve financial controls and processes About you: • ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with experience gained within a Top 10 accountancy practice • Looking to make a first move into industry • Strong technical accounting and analytical skills • Confident communicating financial information to non-finance stakeholders • Commercially minded with the ability to challenge and influence • Experience with ERP systems, ideally SAP or similar • A proactive approach with an interest in process improvement In return, you'll join a forward-thinking organisation offering hybrid working, career development opportunities and an excellent benefits package including: • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Enhanced pension contributions • Bonus opportunity • Flexible benefits including healthcare and wellbeing support If you're an ambitious practice-trained accountant looking for your first move into industry, I'd be keen to speak with you.

I'm working with a growing Retail & Distribution eCommerce business based in Huddersfield that is looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join its commercial finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, customer-focused organisation where you'll work closely with operational leaders, providing financial insight that supports business performance and strategic decision-making. This is a highly visible role, offering the chance to influence senior stakeholders, improve profitability, and play a key part in driving the continued success of the business. Key responsibilities will include: Acting as a trusted finance partner to operational and departmental managers, providing financial insight, support, and constructive challenge Preparing and presenting monthly management accounts, KPIs, and variance analysis with clear recommendations to improve performance Monitoring financial and operational performance, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities across the business Working closely with budget holders to ensure financial targets, budgets, and forecasts are achieved Turning financial data into meaningful commercial insights that support better business decisions Reviewing business cases and challenging assumptions to ensure commercial decisions deliver value Partnering with operational teams to identify opportunities to increase revenue, reduce costs, and improve profit margins Supporting the budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning process, ensuring financial plans align with business objectives Identifying financial risks and opportunities early, working with stakeholders to develop practical solutions and action plans Producing meaningful reporting and analysis to support strategic initiatives and continuous business improvement Driving improvements in financial reporting, processes, and business performance through better use of data and systems The client is looking for: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountant, or someone nearing qualification Previous experience in Finance Business Partnering, Commercial Finance, FP&A, or Management Accounting within a fast-paced environment Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence and build relationships across the business Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the confidence to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders Experience within Retail, Distribution, eCommerce, FMCG, or another commercially focused environment would be highly advantageous Strong Excel skills, with experience using reporting and BI tools beneficial This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking to join a growing eCommerce business where you'll have genuine influence, work closely with senior stakeholders, and help shape the financial performance of the organisation while continuing to develop your career. INDFIN

Your new company We are currently recruiting for a Part-Qualified Management Accountant to join a fast-paced and growing logistics and distribution business on a 4-month temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a dynamic environment supporting a busy finance function. This well-established logistics company operates nationally, specialising in efficient supply chain and distribution services across multiple sectors. With a strong focus on operational excellence, they are seeking a finance professional who can support the team during a busy period. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the production of accurate and timely financial information. You will work closely with operational teams across the business, ensuring financial controls and reporting processes are maintained. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts Support with accruals, prepayments, and journal postings Carry out variance analysis and provide commentary Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes Reconcile balance sheet accounts Support with cash flow reporting and analysis Partner with operational teams to improve financial understanding Contribute to process improvements within the finance team What you'll need to succeed Part-qualified (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) or QBE Previous experience in a management accounting or similar role Strong Excel skills and good attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise across departments Proactive, organised, and able to hit the ground running What you'll get in return 35,000 - 40,000 Full-time, on-site role (Monday to Friday) Immediate start available Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a reputable organisation 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 an exciting media business who have a very interesting client list of big brands and sport franchises. They have a newly created role for a Senior Management Accountant to take ownership of their c $20-25m revenue US business, the role will take full ownership of the management accounting, analysis and partnering with key stakeholders. This role will also manage 1 report and once proven will be progress to also take ownership of their Irish business as well. The role will suit a finalist level to qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA. The role will be at the heart of the financial operations across the USA and Ireland, the role will lead the month-end management accounting process, ensuring accurate sales and cost of sales accruals, maintaining the fixed asset register, preparing OPEX journals, and keeping balance sheet reconciliations up to date. Beyond core accounting responsibilities, this role acts as a strategic finance partner across the ROW region - with a core focus on the USA and Ireland. The role will deliver insightful revenue and margin analysis, support forecasting and budget modelling, and provide commercial financial insight to influence bids, pricing, and key business decisions. You will also play a meaningful role in financial transformation initiatives, tracking operational and financial KPIs and contributing to continuous improvement across our international operations. Responsibilities: Monthly Management Accounts: USA & Ireland Ensure accuracy of sales/COS accruals, working alongside operational owners. Month-end Opex journal entries, accruals & prepayments. Maintain FAR & post all relevant Depn/Amortisation & Leasing Journals. Review balance sheet reconciliations taking corrective action where required. Completion of group reporting requirements on a monthly basis. Ability to report to Group finance any variance in management accounts. Accurate Intercompany transactions with other Group companies worldwide. FP&A: Revenue & Margin Month-End (Group) Reporting - Revenue & GM. Commercial BP: Generating forecast / budgets & assisting with sales reporting and supporting country leadership teams. Contract analysis supporting strategic decision making & bid responses. Own Budget / Forecast Models. Prepare weekly cash flow forecasts. Transformation Track Strategic Initiatives Budget Prospection Achievement. Resource X-Hire reduction. Crew Utilisation / Direct Margin Analysis. T&E / Car Hire spend. Assisting in implementation of new systems - financial and operational. Assisting in corporate group simplification process. Team management This role will have a direct report, International Accounts receivable/payable specialist. Supervise the International Accounts receivable/payable Specialist ensuring invoices and raised and posted promptly. A salary of £55,000-£65,000 is on offer plus benefits.

Role: Assistant Management Accountant Location: Luton Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum Hybrid after completed training An excellent opportunity has now arisen for an experienced Assistant Management Accountant to join a well-established client based in Luton Duties of an Assistant Management Accountant: Bank reconciliations for multi-currency current and CID accounts Full purchase ledger management Processing purchase invoices and preparing payment runs Credit card reconciliations Processing staff expenses Stock records and reporting Fixed asset register maintenance and depreciation journals Supplier due diligence Accruals and prepayments Product cost and inventory accounting Product swap accounting P&L and balance sheet reconciliations EU VAT return preparation Maintaining accurate financial records Supporting the wider finance team with administrative tasks What we would like from you: Previous experience in an Assistant Management Accountant, Assistant Accountant or similar finance role. Experience with purchase ledger, payment processing, and bank/balance sheet reconciliations. Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills and experience using Sage Accounts. Strong analytical and numerical skills with excellent attention to detail. Ability to work independently, prioritise workload, and perform well in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a professional, customer-focused approach and a process improvement mindset If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV. BEDFORDPERM By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Protection and Privacy statement and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data . Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.

Senior Financial Accountant (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) Location: Hull (Hybrid Working - 3 days office / 2 days home) Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 + Excellent Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and technically strong Senior Financial Accountant to join a large, complex international organisation on an initial 12-month fixed term contract. Whilst initially offered as a maternity cover contract, there is a strong possibility of the role becoming permanent for the right individual. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident finance professional who enjoys operating within a fast-paced, matrix environment, partnering with stakeholders across the business and taking ownership of complex financial accounting activities. Applicant must be able to start within 4 weeks The Role Reporting into the Financial Accounting team, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the company's financial reporting, with a particular emphasis on Balance Sheet accounting, General Ledger control and technical accounting compliance. Key responsibilities will include: Ownership of Balance Sheet accounting, reconciliations and month-end activities. Reviewing and maintaining General Ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Preparing and reviewing financial statements in accordance with IFRS and relevant local GAAP requirements. Managing accounting entries including accruals, provisions, prepayments and journals. Working closely with Payroll and HR to ensure payroll costs, bonuses, pension costs and other employee-related transactions are accurately recorded. Ensuring payroll allocations, wage types and associated costs are correctly reflected within the General Ledger and Trial Balance. Reviewing pension accounting information and ensuring appropriate accounting treatment. Supporting internal and external audit requirements. Providing technical accounting guidance across the business. Working collaboratively with finance and non-finance stakeholders across an international matrix organisation. Driving continuous improvement within financial accounting processes and controls. About You We are seeking an experienced, proactive accountant who is comfortable operating in a large corporate environment and has the confidence to communicate with stakeholders at all levels. To be successful, you will have: A full professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Ideally 5+ years' post-qualified experience. Strong practical technical accounting experience. Excellent knowledge of financial statements and how transactions flow through the accounts. Extensive Balance Sheet accounting experience. Significant General Ledger experience, including reconciliations, account analysis and controls. Previous experience applying IFRS, including IFRS 16, together with exposure to multiple local GAAPs. Experience gained within a large, complex and ideally international organisation. The confidence and initiative to work independently, ask the right questions and build relationships across all levels of the business. Previous experience working within a matrix organisational structure. Experience accounting for payroll, pensions, bonuses, accruals and employee-related costs. Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Strong Excel skills; SAP experience would be advantageous. What's on Offer Salary of 50,000 - 60,000. Comprehensive benefits package. Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home). Opportunity to join a well-established international organisation. Exposure to a technically challenging and commercially focused finance function. Genuine opportunity for the position to become permanent for the right individual. If you are an experienced technical accountant looking for your next challenge within a global business where you can make an immediate impact, we'd love to hear from you. We ask that ALL candidates include the following either on their CV or separately in a cover note : Your current location and proximity to Hull. Confirmation you can work in the office at least 3 days a week. Current Salary. Notice Period. Confirm you have the following - strong technical accounting experience, fully qualified, extensive General Ledger experience, a strong understanding of what goes where in a Financial Statement Confirmation you can start within 4 weeks AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration

Group Finance Director East Cleveland, North Yorkshire 80,000 - 100,000 + Benefits A privately owned and entrepreneurial group of businesses is seeking an experienced Group Finance Director to join its senior leadership team. Operating across Industrial Construction and Automotive sectors, the Group is looking for a commercially minded finance leader who can act as a trusted adviser to the owner, helping to shape strategy, drive performance and provide strong financial leadership across multiple businesses. This is a highly visible role offering significant influence and responsibility. Working directly with the owner, you will effectively become the strategic lead for finance across the Group, providing both commercial challenge and practical support to ensure sustainable growth. Key Responsibilities Partner with the owner on business strategy, growth plans and major commercial decisions. Lead all aspects of Group finance, reporting, budgeting and forecasting. Manage cash flow, treasury and working capital across multiple entities. Oversee intercompany funding arrangements and capital allocation throughout the Group. Provide commercial insight on projects, investments and business performance. Ensure robust financial controls, governance and compliance. Manage relationships with banks, auditors and external advisers. Support international operations, including VAT and taxation considerations. About You You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant senior finance leadership experience, ideally gained within construction, engineering, manufacturing, project-based or owner-managed businesses. You will also possess: Strong cash flow, treasury and working capital management expertise. Experience operating within a multi-entity group structure. Excellent commercial judgement and strategic thinking. The confidence to challenge, influence and support senior stakeholders. Knowledge of European VAT and international taxation would be advantageous. Commutable to North Yorkshire office daily. If this is of interest, please send your CV.

Why Join Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, Greencore is one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we employ over 28,000 colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Our products span every meal occasion, and in FY25 our shared passion helped deliver combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct-to-store network ensures fresh and frozen food reaches thousands of stores every day. To support this scale, we are delivering a significant transformation through our Making Business Easier (MBE) programme, and this role is a key part of making that change land successfully. Role Purpose To provide financial analysis and insight to support stakeholders to drive action and improve future performance. Support the process for a robust budgeting and forecasting and lead multi-site improvement activities as required. Optimise financial performance with a particular focus on relevant key performance indicators within business specialisation. Key Accountabilities Ensure financial reporting including weekly flash, weekly profit and loss, and month end close are completed accurately and within agreed timescales Develop and communicate key performance indicators to monitor and drive positive change and expand understanding of cost or margin drivers Ensure input into costings is accurate and within agreed timescales Build cross functional relationships with key stakeholders Support budget and quarterly forecasts, demonstrating an understanding of the key drivers, to inform strategic decision making Identify, challenge, and proactively satisfy internal customer requirements to provide information, interpretation, and insight to the functional teams to promote effective delivery of commercial and operational performance Continuously review business practices to make recommendations for changes which will enhance cost efficiency and business improvement Preparation and monitoring of monthly reports and ensure queries are resolved in timely and effective manner Validate and monitor excellence initiatives for monthly, quarterly, and yearly reporting Provide ad hoc analysis and insight to aid interpretation and decision making What we're looking for Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), QBE or studying towards a qualification Finance experience gained in manufacturing, logistics or similar industry Excellent Microsoft Excel skills Excellent interpersonal skills able to communicate to all levels of the business Proactive, organised, and able to work flexibly to meet deadlines and have the drive to deliver results At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better. If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits 25 days holiday Competitive matched pension contributions Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

Finance Manager (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Office Based Up to £60,000 + Excellent Benefits Are you a technically strong, qualified accountant looking for a varied and commercially interesting role where you'll have real ownership and autonomy? We're delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a highly successful, international organisation for an experienced Finance Manager to join their finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, supportive and collaborative business with a fantastic culture. Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director, you'll take ownership of a broad and technically interesting portfolio, playing a key role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting across UK and international operations. This is a hands-on position that would suit an experienced Finance Manager or Technical Financial Accountant who enjoys taking ownership, improving processes and working across multiple areas of finance. The Role You'll be responsible for: Taking full ownership of financial reporting for the group's US entity. Managing the accounting and financial control of multiple e-commerce channels, including Amazon and direct-to-consumer sales. Ensuring accurate revenue recognition, reconciliations and financial reporting. Owning complex VAT, reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet controls. Managing discounts, commissions and sales-related provisions. Producing accurate monthly management accounts to strict reporting deadlines. Supporting finance systems and ERP-related projects, acting as the finance subject matter expert. Working closely with commercial teams to provide financial insight and ensure robust financial controls are maintained. This is a stand-alone role within your area of responsibility, requiring someone who is confident making decisions, challenging information where necessary and taking complete ownership of the numbers. About You We're looking for someone who is: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. An experienced Finance Manager or Technical Financial Accountant with strong financial reporting experience. Experienced within an e-commerce environment. Please note: E-commerce accounting experience is essential for this role. Unfortunately, applications from candidates without exposure to e-commerce finance (such as Amazon, direct-to-consumer or similar online sales channels) cannot be considered. You'll also have: Excellent technical accounting knowledge. Strong reconciliation and balance sheet control experience. Excellent VAT knowledge. Experience producing management accounts. The confidence to work independently whilst building strong relationships across the wider business. Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills. Experience of US sales tax, multi-entity reporting and ERP implementation or finance systems projects would be highly advantageous, although not essential. What's on Offer? Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience. 12-month fixed-term contract. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Private medical insurance. Company pension. Free on-site parking. Friendly, welcoming and supportive working environment. The opportunity to join a successful international business where your expertise will genuinely make an impact. Additional Information This is an office-based role in Bridgend, working 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday). The business is looking to appoint as soon as possible, so early applications are encouraged. If you're a technically strong qualified accountant with proven e-commerce finance experience and are looking for your next exciting challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Role: Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner Type: Permanent Location: Staffordshire - One day per week in the office Salary: 48,822 to 58,225 Sellick Partnership is currently recruiting a Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner for our Public Sector client in Staffordshire. Job Purpose: Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner Work closely with the Associate Director of Finance, ensuring the delivery of the financial strategy Provide accurate, reliable and customer-focused financial management information and advice Responsible for producing timely and accurate financial management information Deliver a customer-focused, standardised reporting Responsibilities: Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner Provide strategic financial leadership and business partnering Produce and analyse financial reports to support decision-making and achieve financial targets Lead budget and forecast preparation, highlighting key variances and risks Drive financial and operational improvements through strategy, efficiency initiatives, and costing Deliver clear financial support to aid informed decision-making across diverse income streams Provide robust financial advice using benchmarking and sector insight Develop business plans, budgets, and forecasts in response to changing priorities Advise Project Boards on financial matters and support effective business processes Maintain professional knowledge through continuous development and sector best practice Build strong internal and external networks to enhance finance services Promote collaboration and continuous improvement to strengthen service delivery Experience required: Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner Substantial experience working in a similar role Strong stakeholder engagement skills Have a commercial mindset We encourage interested candidates to apply immediately for this great opportunity. If you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying, please contact our Derby office for a confidential discussion. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Mitchell Adam are currently recruiting for a proactive and detail-oriented Accountant to join our client's team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to play a key role in managing budgeting and forecasting activities, ensuring financial processes are delivered accurately and efficiently while building strong relationships with external clients to support the smooth running of their financial operations. The successful candidate will take ownership of client and property budgeting and forecasting services, maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, and work closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders to resolve queries promptly and effectively. You will also provide ad hoc support across the wider finance function, contributing to the continued success of the team. Ideally, you will: Have proven experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), budgeting, and forecasting. Possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, financial management processes, and reporting requirements. Be an excellent communicator with the ability to build strong working relationships across multiple stakeholders. Be highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing competing priorities while meeting deadlines. In return, you will: Develop your FP&A expertise within a fast-paced and dynamic working environment. Work from a modern, state-of-the-art office in the heart of Birmingham City Centre. Gain valuable experience partnering with senior leadership and external clients within a market-leading organisation. Have the opportunity to secure a permanent position based on performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accountant looking to make an immediate impact within a collaborative and forward-thinking finance team, while further developing their commercial finance and business partnering experience on an interim basis.

Your new company Your new role Working closely with Headteachers and Directors, you will play a key role in ensuring schools are well-supported through robust budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and compliance. As part of the central finance team, you will help ensure resources are used effectively to deliver the best possible outcomes for pupils. Produce monthly management accounts and provide insightful analysis Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts and financial plans Finance business partnering for schools within your designated hub Support schools to monitor performance, manage risks and deliver correct actions Monitor payroll, income, grants and debt management processes Ensure compliance with financial regulations, controls and audit requirements What you'll need to succeed Qualified or part-qualified Accountant - QBEs will also be considered Experienced finance professional with strong management accounting, budgeting and business partnering skills Confident working with stakeholders and possess the ability to communicate financial information clearly and constructively Education/public sector background (advantageous but not essential) Proficient with MS Office and finance systems (Sage 200 highly desirable) What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary of up to 40,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualification) plus excellent benefits. This is a pivotal role in ensuring long-term financial sustainability across schools, and you will be given the opportunity to develop your career in a rewarding organisation whilst making a meaningful contribution to improving outcomes for children and young people. 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)

Are you a Financial Accountant who enjoys being close to the detail, working at pace, and knowing your work genuinely enables something bigger. This is an exciting opportunity to join a global business enabling cutting-edge research and discovery through specialist scientific solutions and platforms. Backed by a large international parent and operating across multiple geographies, the organisation combines the structure and rigour of a listed group with the energy and agility of a smaller European operation. The finance team is going through a period of positive change, investing in capability, controls and systems and this role sits at the heart of that journey. What will the Financial Accountant role involve: Reporting into a senior finance leader, you ll take ownership for the financial accounting of multiple European entities within a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment This is a broad, hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys owning the numbers end-to-end, working closely with stakeholders, and operating within a robust, US-influenced control framework Month-end intensity, accountability and precision are part of the culture, balanced by exposure, trust and autonomy Deliver monthly, quarterly and annual closes within a fast-close environment Prepare and support statutory accounts for European entities Ensure compliance with local regulations, VAT and reporting requirements Maintain strong balance sheet integrity, reconciliations and controls Act as a key finance contact for external auditors and internal stakeholders Partner with FP&A and international finance colleagues Contribute to systems upgrades, process improvements and finance projects Play an active role in embedding best-practice financial governance About you for the role of Financial Accountant role, you ll likely be: Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Practice-trained or trained in a structured, reporting-led environment Strong in financial accounting, controls and statutory reporting (US GAAP) Comfortable working at pace and meeting immovable deadlines Confident operating within a global or listed-style finance framework Naturally curious, proactive and improvement-focused Previous experience in a science-led, technical or regulated environment is beneficial but not essential, mindset and capability matter most. Why join the role of Financial Accountant: Circa £65,000 base salary (flexible for the right individual) and will be dependent on experience Performance-related bonus with genuine upside Comprehensive corporate benefits Exposure to international finance operations and future progression Own end-to-end financial accounting for multiple entities Work closely with senior finance leaders and international stakeholders Operate in a high-standards, US-influenced reporting environment Be trusted to get things done, spot issues, and improve processes It s an environment that suits someone who enjoys working at pace, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to build experience in a well-structured, international finance function, without losing autonomy or impact. CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Financial Accountant Location: Solihull, Hybrid Working Available Salary: 45 - 47K+ Benefits The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and ambitious Financial Accountant to join a well-established organisation during a period of continued growth and development. This role offers the chance to gain broad exposure across financial reporting, controls, month-end activities, business partnering and ongoing finance improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues across the business, helping to ensure accurate financial reporting while supporting key strategic and operational decisions. This position would suit a part-qualified accountant looking to continue developing their technical accounting expertise within a supportive and forward-thinking finance team. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of accurate and timely month-end and year-end reporting. Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring financial records remain accurate and complete. Maintain robust financial controls and support compliance across key accounting processes. Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts and wider reporting requirements. Manage accounting processes relating to business assets and capital expenditure. Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis activities. Partner with operational and commercial stakeholders to provide financial insight and analysis. Assist with external audit requirements and the preparation of supporting documentation. Identify opportunities to improve processes, increase efficiency and strengthen financial controls. Support a variety of finance projects and continuous improvement initiatives. About You We are looking for an individual who combines strong technical accounting skills with a proactive and collaborative approach. Requirements: Degree qualified in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline. Studying towards ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. Good understanding of financial accounting principles and reporting standards. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Positive, adaptable and solutions-focused mindset. What's on Offer Hybrid working. Competitive salary and benefits package. Study support (where applicable). Exposure to a broad range of financial accounting and reporting activities. Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression. Supportive and collaborative working environment. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

SF Group are partnering with an exciting business in Redditch to recruit a Finance Manager. Job Title: Finance Manager Location: Redditch Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum This role will lead the Group's financial accounting, reporting, and control activities and to ensure they are carried out efficiently, effectively and in line with best practice. The Senior Financial Accountant will develop and maintain a system of sound, efficient and effective internal financial controls, avoiding material cost or cash risk exposure, ensuring that all the Group's transactions are properly recorded and that the Group's accounts give a true and fair view of its financial position. Responsible for management and financial reporting, preparing accurate and timely monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts and annual statutory accounts. Key Responsibilities: - Running, supervising and developing the finance function, finance staff and assisting and contributing to the commercial direction of the business. - Maintain and develop accounting controls and financial discipline including the development of systems and procedures to ensure the efficient and effective management of the company's finances, including tight cash control. - Using a financial control framework, including financial accountabilities and authorities to ensure full financial control. - Prepare and analyse financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. - Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes and prepare monthly management accounts. - Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policies. - Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts. - Prepare financial reports for internal and external stakeholders. - Collaborate with auditors during financial audits. - Develop and maintain financial controls and procedures. - Support budgeting and forecasting processes. - Provide financial insights and analysis to support decision-making. - Consolidation of management accounts. - Assist the Financial Controller as a point of contact to external auditors, tax advisors and HMRC and provide all required and relevant information. - Management, development, appraisal and supervision of relevant accounts office staff. The Successful Applicant: - ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or equivalent - Strong knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles). - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Sage software. - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. - Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting. What's on Offer? - Competitive salary up to £65,000 PA

Fin Search are recruiting a Finance Manager on a permanent basis for a well performing SME based in Leeds. This is a newly created role due to continued growth of the business. The business will consider someone on a full time or a 4 day a week basis. The business is operating a hybrid working model. This is an excellent opportunity for a financial professional looking for a hands on and varied role with a growing SME with an opportunity to add real value. As Finance Manager, this role will contribute significantly to the company's growth journey, ensuring robust financial control and reporting. Duties will include, however are not limited to, taking full responsibility for the production, accuracy and presentation of the monthly management accounts pack, variance analysis against budgets and forecasts, weekly cashflow forecasting, maintain a rolling forecast to include P&L and Balance Sheet, stock and project profitability analysis, monthly balance sheet reconciliations, quarterly VAT returns and review payroll processes. The successful candidate will: Be ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualified Have worked in a relevant management accountant or finance manager role previously, ideally with a SME environment Have excellent written and verbal communication skills Have strong Excel skills 50,000 - 55,000 FTE + 24 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and increasing with service up to 28 days + free on site parking for office days + 2 days in the office per week

Fin Search are recruiting a Financial Accountant on a permanent basis for a multinational service provider based in Leeds. The business is operating a hybrid working model - 2 days in the office and 3 days at home. Reporting in to a high calibre Finance Manager, the Financial Accountant will be responsible for ensuring timely and accurate financial information including statutory and management reporting. Duties will include, however are not limited to, taking ownership of balance sheet controls, balance sheet reconciliations, preparation of quarterly VAT returns, preparation of monthly journals and creating management reports for stakeholders. The successful candidate will: Be ACA/ACCA part qualified/finalist/newly qualified Have worked in a relevant financial accounting role previously - practice or industry Have strong Excel skills Have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to liaise with stakeholders at all levels 50,000 - 55,000 + 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) + opportunity to purchase 5 more days + health insurance + life insurance + 6% matched pension scheme + season ticket loan + flexible benefits package + hybrid working model (2 days in the office and 3 days at home)