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Head of Finance Operations Uxbridge £65,000 - £70,000 I'm currently recruiting for an experienced Head of Finance Operations to join a growing organisation in Uxbridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance leader to take ownership of a high-volume Finance Operations function, leading Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll and Transaction Processing while driving operational excellence, automation and process improvement. Key responsibilities include: Leading the day-to-day Finance Operations function. Managing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll and Transaction Processing teams. Driving process improvements, automation and AI-enabled efficiencies. Optimising ERP systems, with NetSuite experience highly desirable. Developing robust financial controls, governance and compliance. Producing operational reporting and KPIs for senior leadership. Leading, mentoring and developing Finance Operations teams. Partnering with stakeholders across Finance, HR, Procurement and Operations. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience leading a Finance Operations or Shared Services function. Strong experience managing AP, AR and Payroll teams. A proven track record of delivering process improvements and operational transformation. Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite would be advantageous). Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills. A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Experience within a multi-site organisation would be beneficial. Package: Salary of £65,000 - £70,000. Hybrid working. Excellent career progression opportunities. The chance to play a key role in transforming and modernising a finance function. If you're interested in finding out more, or know someone who could be a great fit, please get in touch or send your CV to discuss the opportunity in confidence.

Robert Half is working with a well-established organisation based in North Oxford to recruit a Financial Controller on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant to take ownership of a busy, varied finance function within a reputable business, reporting directly into the Head of Finance. The Role As Financial Controller, you will oversee end-to-end finance operations, manage a small team, and play a key role in driving improvements to financial controls and processes. Core responsibilities include: Ownership of financial accounting and statutory reporting, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP & IFRS Acting as the primary point of contact for audit Delivering accurate monthly financial accounts and maintaining robust month-end close and balance sheet reconciliation routines Preparing data for Group reporting to specified deadlines, including an annual deferred tax pack Preparing and finalising statutory accounts, and Corporation tax packs for external tax advisors Ensuring timely delivery of VAT returns and other statutory reporting requirements Managing a team of three Overseeing Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and payroll reporting Maintaining strong financial controls and compliance standards Improving financial policies, systems, and procedures Liaising with IT on accounting software and systems issues About You ACA or ACCA qualified Strong working knowledge of SAP Detailed knowledge of FRS102 A confident, professional communicator who can engage with a variety of stakeholders A proactive self-starter with strong leadership skills and the ability to define priorities The Package This role offers a highly competitive salary, paying above the local market rate, along with a comprehensive benefits package including: Private Medical Insurance (with option to add family members) Company pension contribution of up to 8% Yearly Share Incentive Plan and discretionary bonus Holiday allowance that increases with length of service Cycle to Work scheme (up to £3,000) and car purchase scheme Employee Assistance Programme and additional wellbeing support Due to the confidential nature of this search, further details on the organisation will be shared with shortlisted candidates. Please note: due to the nature of this organisation's work, this role is subject to National Security Vetting. Candidates must be able to obtain SC clearance, which generally requires five years' continuous UK residency, along with a mandatory BPSS check. Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK, as sponsorship is not available for this role. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Are you an experienced Accounts Payable professional looking for more than just invoice processing? This is an opportunity to join a highly successful global manufacturing business that continues to invest in growth, technology and its people. Operating across multiple international markets, the organisation offers the stability of an established market leader combined with exciting transformation projects and genuine long-term career prospects. Client Details Our client is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a collaborative and high-performing finance team within a successful global business with a developing site in Ellesmere Port, you'll take ownership of a dedicated supplier ledger while gaining exposure to international finance operations, SAP S/4HANA and continuous improvement initiatives. Description Reporting into an experienced Accounts Payable leadership team, the Accounts Payable Specialist will be responsible for the end-to-end purchase-to-pay process across a portfolio of approximately 500 supplier accounts, processing around 600 invoices per month within a high-volume environment. Key responsibilities include: Managing the full purchase-to-payment cycle Processing supplier invoices accurately and efficiently Reconciling supplier statements Resolving invoice, payment and account queries Preparing and processing payment runs Maintaining supplier banking details Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers Supporting cash forecasting activities Producing and analysing AP performance reports Identifying opportunities to improve processes and controls Profile The successful Accounts Payable Specialist will have: Previous end-to-end Accounts Payable experience Experience within a high-volume processing environment Strong reconciliation and query resolution skills Confidence communicating with suppliers and internal stakeholders A proactive and solutions-focused mindset The ability to work effectively within a fast-paced team Experience of SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC or invoice automation systems would be highly advantageous. Job Offer Salary c. 30kPA Permanent position within a lucrative industry Opportunity to work from home 1 day a week Very flexible start and finish times to suit your work life balance Enhanced pension Huge bonus potential Opportunities to develop skills within a supportive accounting and finance team. If you're interested in this role, apply now.

Financial Services Leicestershire To 50,000 + benefits Ref: 10488 The Company A privately held international investment organisation is seeking a recently qualified accountant to join its finance team in a broad and commercially focused role. The business has a diverse portfolio of investments and operates across multiple entities and jurisdictions, requiring a highly organised and detail-oriented individual who can support strong financial governance, statutory compliance and financial control activities. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, the successful candidate will take responsibility for a range of financial accounting, statutory reporting and compliance activities across a group structure comprising multiple legal entities. The role will involve managing the statutory reporting timetable and ensuring all filing requirements are completed accurately and on time. You will prepare audit files for multiple legal entities and work closely with external accounting service providers to ensure the efficient delivery of finance-related activities. The position will also support a broad range of taxation and compliance responsibilities including VAT, corporation tax, capital gains tax and other relevant obligations. Alongside reporting activities, the role will be responsible for maintaining strong financial controls across the organisation. This will include performing bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations and quarterly reviews of intercompany positions, loans, debt balances and shareholder equity movements. You will also support the effective operation of accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll processes, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately, supported by appropriate audit trails and compliant with accounting standards and best practice. The Person This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accountant looking to develop their experience within a dynamic investment environment. Applicants will be recently ACA or ACCA qualified and ideally degree educated. A highly reliable and discreet individual with excellent communication and relationship-building skills, you will be naturally organised, able to manage competing priorities and comfortable handling confidential information with professionalism and integrity. This opportunity would suit someone looking to broaden their experience in a varied finance role within a growing and entrepreneurial investment environment. Please apply attaching your full CV, quoting reference 10488.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager to join a well-established and growing Regional Architectural Practice to be based at its Head Office in Leeds city centre. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for overseeing the finance function and providing strategic financial insight to support continued business growth. Reporting directly to senior leadership, you will play a key role in driving financial performance, ensuring robust governance, and delivering accurate financial reporting across the organisation. The Role As Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the company's financial operations, leading the month-end and year-end processes whilst ensuring the business maintains strong financial controls and compliance. Key responsibilities include: Managing the day-to-day finance function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and billing Producing accurate monthly management accounts and financial reports Preparing budgets, forecasts and cash flow projections Monitoring cash flow and working capital to support financial stability Providing financial analysis and commercial insight to support strategic decision making Managing the annual audit process and liaising with external auditors Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, tax legislation and statutory reporting requirements Developing and improving financial systems, reporting processes and internal controls Monitoring project profitability and providing financial support to operational teams Overseeing pension administration, company insurance renewals and other finance-related compliance activities Managing and developing an Accounts Assistant About You We're looking for an experienced finance professional who enjoys working in a hands-on leadership role and can confidently influence stakeholders across the business. You'll ideally have: Previous experience in a Finance Manager or Senior Accountant position Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience Excellent budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management skills A thorough understanding of UK accounting standards and financial compliance Experience managing external audits Strong analytical skills with the ability to provide commercial financial insight Experience implementing and improving financial controls and processes Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships across the business Professional qualifications (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) would be advantageous, although applications from suitably experienced candidates who are qualified by experience will also be considered. What's on Offer? Salary of £55,000 - £60,000 A key leadership role within a growing business Opportunity to influence strategic decision making Supportive and collaborative working environment Career progression as the business continues to grow If you're an ambitious Finance Manager looking for your next challenge and want to join a business where your expertise will make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion, or for further information, please contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting.

This is an excellent opportunity for a part or fully qualified accountant to join a leading not-for-profit organisation, taking ownership of financial reporting, reconciliations, month-end processes, and the leadership of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams. You'll play a key role in strengthening financial controls, driving process improvements, and supporting the organisation's wider mission through high-quality finance operations. Client Details Our client is a large, well-established organisation within the not-for-profit sector, delivering essential services and support to communities across the UK. With a strong focus on social impact and continuous improvement, they offer a collaborative environment where finance plays a key role in supporting their mission and long-term success. Description Lead and oversee the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions Manage reconciliations, financial controls, and reporting across AP/AR Prepare journals, balance sheet reconciliations, and monthly management accounts Support month-end and year-end close processes Assist with statutory accounts preparation and external audits Complete bank reconciliations and support cashflow management Support VAT returns and ensure compliance with accounting and charity regulations Identify and implement process and system improvements Lead, coach, and develop finance team members Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation Profile You'll be a proactive finance professional with strong technical accounting skills and experience operating in a complex finance environment. Fully or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, CIPFA or equivalent) Financial accounting experience within a large organisation Experience managing Accounts Payable and/or Accounts Receivable functions Strong knowledge of reconciliations, journals, VAT, month-end and year-end processes Previous experience leading or supervising finance staff Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills High attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines Desirable Charity sector experience Knowledge of Charity SORP Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle or similar Job Offer Salary ranging from 46,000 to 48,000, dependent on the level of experience. 12 month Fixed-term contract based in Birmingham. Opportunity to lead and develop finance operations Join a well-respected national charity making a real difference Birmingham-based role with a collaborative finance team If you're interested in this role, apply now.

We're looking for a Workday Financials Specialist to join our modern and approachable IT Applications team, based in Knightsbridge, Central London. This is a key role with genuine ownership of Workday Financials, working closely with Finance and senior leadership to ensure the platform is configured, reported on and used effectively across the business. You'll be joining an established, enthusiastic IT team that values practical delivery, collaboration and using technology to make a real difference. The role offers the opportunity to deepen your Workday expertise, get involved in process improvement and automation initiatives, and continue developing professionally in a supportive, forward thinking environment. Key Responsibilities: Workday Financials Configuration & Support Manage, maintain and enhance the configuration of Workday Financials in line with best practice Act as a subject matter expert for Workday Financials, resolving queries and issues efficiently Proactively review existing configuration and recommend improvements to optimise system usage and performance Ensure system configuration supports business, financial and compliance requirements Reporting & Dashboards Design, build and maintain Workday Financials reports and dashboards Translate high level reporting requirements into accurate, clear and meaningful outputs Work closely with stakeholders to ensure reporting supports operational and strategic decision-making Maintain high levels of data integrity and consistency across all Workday Financials reporting Business Engagement & Stakeholder Collaboration Work closely with Finance teams, including Accounts Payable and management accountants, to support effective use of Workday Financials Provide practical guidance on system capability, reporting and best practice Build strong working relationships with stakeholders across Finance and the wider leadership team Communicate clearly with both technical and non technical stakeholders Training & Knowledge Transfer Support and guide Finance users with varying levels of system experience Deliver Workday training to colleagues outside Finance and support their effective use of the system Contribute to documentation and user guidance where appropriate Integrations (Collaborative Involvement) Work closely with the team member responsible for Workday integrations, particularly financial integrations Provide functional input into integration design, testing and issue resolution Develop sufficient understanding of integrations to support end to end Financials processes Act as a liaison between IT, Finance and integration partners as required Continuous Improvement & Innovation Contribute to the ongoing development of the Workday Financials roadmap Support initiatives focused on process improvement and automation within Finance Contribute to emerging areas such as Accounts Payable automation and the use of AI-enabled tools Engage with the organisation's Workday support partner where appropriate, while retaining ownership of recommendations and issue resolution General Stay up to date with Workday Financials releases and best practice Participate in testing, change and release activities Provide occasional out-of-hours support when required to meet business needs or support key system activity Knowledge and Skills: Essential Proven experience working with Workday Financials in a configuration and support capacity Strong understanding of core accounting principles and how they are implemented within Workday Financials Strong experience in Workday Financials reporting methods, including dashboards Ability to translate high level business requirements into practical system and reporting solutions Strong analytical and problem solving skills Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with Finance and senior stakeholders Desirable Exposure to, or working knowledge of, Workday Financials integrations Experience of customer and intercompany billing within Workday Financials Experience supporting multi-entity or multi-country financial environments Exposure to the Workday security model and how it is implemented within Workday Financials Exposure to French accounting environments (useful but not essential) Workday Pro certifications (Financials and/or Reporting) Experience contributing to Finance process automation initiatives

Accounts Payable Lead Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Hybrid) Job Type: Contract - 2 year Contract Day Rate: £250 - £300 per day (PAYE) About the Opportunity We are working with a well-established organisation to recruit an experienced Accounts Payable Lead to join their finance team on a contract basis click apply for full job details

Atkinson Moss are proud to be representing a fantastic company in North Norwich in their search in looking for a unique new member to their highly productive team. They are in the search for an Accounts Payable Team Leader. Key duties include: Looking after a team Supporting with complex queries Dealing with high volume of invoices Key Skills: Strong experience within accounts payable is essential Experience in leading a team Confident in dealing with large volumes of invoices Our clients also offers fantastic benefits and a basic salary at circa 35,000. If this role would be of interest then please contact Moss

Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant? Would you like to support some of the biggest names in entertainment with their day-to-day finances and accounting? Our client, an established accountancy firm based in London's West End, provides accountancy services to clients in the media & entertainment industry. They are recognised as leaders in their field and count some of the world's best known actors, film directors, musicians and production companies amongst their clients. As an Assistant Manager, you will be assigned a portfolio of clients to manage and will be jointly responsible for supervising juniors on the team. Responsibilities will include: - Overseeing bookkeeping for all of the individuals and companies in your portfolio, including accounts payable and accounts receivable and ensuring that quarterly VAT returns are prepared and submitted - Acting as a 'business manager' for high profile clients; looking after their personal finances - Month end accounting, preparing/reviewing management accounts - DESIRABLE: statutory accounts preparation/review for limited companies under FRS 102 1a and FRS 105 - Dealing with entertainment-specific tax, such as withholding tax for entertainers, FEU returns and Creative Industry Tax Reliefs (CITR) - Providing ongoing advice to clients regarding their accounts, taxes and obligations and liaising with the tax team when necessary Staff at the firm enjoy flexible working hours, hybrid working and excellent opportunities for progression. You will be joining a friendly and supportive team who truly enjoy their work. To be considered for this opportunity, you must: - Have a minimum of 5 years experience at a UK accountancy firm - Be ACA or ACCA qualified - Live within a commutable distance of London This role would suit someone currently working as an Outsourcing Supervisor / Assistant Manager or someone currently working as an Accounts Senior / Outsourcing Senior who is looking for progression. The ideal candidate will have experience of working with clients in the entertainment industry. If you are interested in this position and meet the criteria above, please apply today!

Your new company This large UK operation has a need for an experienced Accounts Payable Team Leader to join their busy AP function, within the Darlington HQ. Your new role The Accounts Payable Team Leader plays a key role in the day-to-day functioning of the AP team, with responsibility for ensuring that all processes are completed accurately, efficiently, and on time - whilst reporting non-compliance issues and work slippage to the Financial Controller. While much of the work is similar to that of an AP Clerk, the Team Leader takes on additional responsibility for ensuring everything is running smoothly - maintaining clean ledgers, proactively managing workloads, and acting as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders and suppliers.This is a hands-on, supportive role that combines task coordination with problem-solving and team guidance. The Team Leader is expected to monitor operational areas such as the query log, AP inbox, and supplier holds, reallocating resources as needed to prevent issues from escalating. They are also responsible for addressing more complex supplier queries, assisting the team with prioritisation, and liaising with the Financial Controller on higher-level matters-although final responsibility for these may not rest solely with them.Overall, the AP Team Leader ensures the smooth running of the AP function by maintaining oversight, supporting team members, and stepping in to resolve issues where necessary, providing a crucial link between the AP team, suppliers, and internal departments. Key ResponsibilitiesAccounts Payable Tasks Process, match, and make payments for purchase invoices, ensuring accuracy and timeliness throughout. Reconcile supplier statements and accounts to maintain accuracy and resolve discrepancies - and ensure all of the team are completing these in a consistent and timely manner as a proven and upheld control within the department. Ensure all purchase ledger transactions are completed ahead of ledger close to support month-end reporting requirements. Process all financial transactions in strict adherence to established financial controls. Monitor open purchase orders, liaising with site leads to close orders as appropriate. Support the onboarding of new suppliers, ensuring due diligence checks are completed and approvals obtained. Monitor ledger cleanliness, proactively addressing outstanding items and reallocating resources to manage backlogs. Undertake other ad-hoc duties as required by the line manager. Monitoring & System Management Oversee the Accounts Payable inbox(s), ensuring all correspondence is responded to promptly. Oversee system management tasks such as assigning user access, delivering training, and maintaining up-to-date query logs. Responsibility for reporting on aged items in the Query log and ensuring the AP team have done their part in chasing items to be cleared before they cause suppliers to go on stop, and escalating if no responses are received. Maintain an understanding of the risks and implications associated with the role, taking appropriate action to mitigate potential consequences. Team Support Act as the go-to person within the AP team, providing guidance, assisting with prioritisation, and supporting team members with troubleshooting. Support FC with feedback to help with staff appraisal and development activities, including one-to-one performance discussions and identified training opportunities to support continuous improvement. Reporting to Financial Controller Liaise with the Financial Controller on higher-level issues such as process improvements, significant discrepancies, and system changes, escalating matters as appropriate. Provide financial support to other departments, including preparing bespoke financial reports as required. Supplier & Internal Communication Act as a primary contact for suppliers, managing queries professionally and efficiently. Manage supplier holds and coordinate with Procurement to resolve issues and update supplier status on WAP/Sage systems. Take ownership of complex or sensitive supplier queries, ensuring issues are resolved swiftly and professionally. Serve as the main point of contact for internal departments (e.g. Procurement, Operations, Finance) and suppliers, ensuring clear and effective communication. What you'll need to succeed 2+ years' experience as an Accounts Payable Team Leader: Prior leadership in accounts payable is crucial, ensuring familiarity with processes, team management, and supplier relations. Ability to work independently or as part of a team: Flexibility and adaptability are key for supporting both colleagues and business operations. Ability to work quickly and accurately with excellent attention to detail: Precision is vital in accounts payable to avoid errors and ensure efficient processing of invoices and payments. Relationship-building with suppliers and operational staff: Strong interpersonal skills facilitate effective communication and problem-solving with both internal departments and external partners. Sage 200 Experience: Familiarity with Sage 200 is highly valuable for managing financial transactions and supplier records efficiently. AAT Qualifications: Professional accounting qualifications provide a recognised standard of expertise and awareness for how this role fits within the rest of the Finance function, but are not essential. Systems: Experience with Accounts Payable systems are beneficial as we look to transition from manual processes to technology-based solutions, aiming to enhance efficiency and collaboration with operational teams. What you'll get in return An attractive salary and benefits package is offered along with free on-site parking. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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Assistant Accountant Assistant Accountant - Established Manufacturing Business, Worcester (30-37.5 hrs, 30,000- 38,000) Role: Assistant Accountant Client: Confidential Manufacturing Business Location: Worcester Package: 30,000 - 38,000 Hours / pattern: 30 to 37.5 Hours / Permanent Consultant: Connie All applications are handled in confidence by Shillito Group. Overview Our client is an established manufacturing business seeking a proactive, commercially minded Assistant Accountant to support day-to-day finance, month-end and reporting activities. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will play a key role in delivering VAT, payroll and reconciliation processes while supporting ongoing process improvements across the business. This is a flexible opportunity offering part-time to full-time hours (30-37.5 hours per week), with a salary range of 30,000- 38,000 (FTE). Key responsibilities Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including supplier and customer queries Prepare bank reconciliations, petty cash reconciliations and employee expense processing Prepare VAT returns and ensure HMRC compliance and accurate documentation Process weekly and monthly payroll accurately and on time Support month-end activities including accruals, prepayments and general ledger postings Produce management reports and undertake financial analysis to support business decision-making What we are looking for Proven experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role Strong understanding of UK accounting practices, VAT rules and payroll processes Practical experience using Sage and advanced Microsoft Excel skills Proactive approach with strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Desirable: manufacturing/engineering sector experience and AAT Level 3/4 or equivalent Package and benefits Competitive salary within the advertised range Varied, commercially focused role with broad responsibilities Opportunity to influence process improvements and system efficiencies Supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment Professional development opportunities and skills growth Shillito Group is a specialist recruitment and executive search partner, working with ambitious businesses to secure high-impact talent across commercial and engineering markets. Our reputation is built on deep expertise, trusted relationships and delivering results that go beyond the brief.

Finance Assistant (Temporary) Contract Length : 2 months Hourly Rate : 14.80ph Working Pattern : Full Time Location : London/Office Hybrid 1 day in office in month (can work more in office if you wish) Role Purpose: As a Finance Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our financial operations run smoothly and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include: Monitor the team mailbox, register new invoices, and respond to email queries within agreed service levels. Assist with user setup for the expense system (SAP Concur) and support data cleansing activities. Engage in aged creditor chasing and supplier reconciliation activities with the Operations Officers. Handle routine bank tasks, such as stopping supplier cheques, and work to reduce debit balances. Collaborate with the Operations Officer and Team Leader for regular payment runs and assist with team tasks as needed. What We are Looking For: A solid understanding of Accounts Payable and experience using finance systems. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to engage courteously with individuals. Strong prioritisation skills to meet deadlines and a commitment to financial controls and policies. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

A well-established and financially secure UK business is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor to join its finance team. Known for its strong values, collaborative culture, and commitment to employee development, the organisation offers long-term career opportunities within a stable and growing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven Accounts Payable professional looking to step into a leadership role where they can drive process improvements, develop a high-performing team, and play a key role in maintaining robust financial controls. The Role Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operation of the Accounts Payable function, ensuring the timely and accurate processing of high-volume transactions while maintaining strong financial governance. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting the Accounts Payable team, managing workloads and performance Ensuring accurate processing of purchase ledger and subcontractor ledger transactions Maintaining strong financial controls and mitigating risk across the AP function Supporting month-end close activities and reporting deadlines Building and maintaining effective relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and service delivery Coaching, mentoring, and developing team members to maximise performance and career progression About You The successful candidate will have: Previous supervisory or team leadership experience within an Accounts Payable environment Strong knowledge of purchase ledger processes and financial controls Experience managing high-volume invoice processing Good understanding of ERP systems and financial software Strong Excel skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities A proactive and solutions-focused approach What's On Offer The company offers an attractive benefits package designed to support employees both professionally and personally, including: Employer pension contribution of up to 5% 23 days annual leave, with the option to buy up to 5 additional days or sell up to 3 days Hybrid working arrangements Life Assurance (3x salary) Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support Annual salary reviews Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Employee discounts with a range of preferred suppliers and Specsavers vouchers

Our client, a growing healthcare group, is seeking a people manager to lead their dedicated finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a people and operations focused individual to make their mark and develop a team of 5 finance professionals. Job Title: Accounts Payable Team Leader Hours: 8.30am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday. Hours could be slightly flexible for the right candidate Location: Taunton, Somerset . Hybrid working available with 3 days in the office and 2 from home Salary: Dependant on experience - to be discussed on application Why Join Our Client's Team? Generous holiday Discretionary bonus scheme A wellness day Healthcare plan Free parking Friendly and sociable team 2 days per week to WFH New offices Financial support towards studies Key Responsibilities: As an Accounts Payable Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of 5 direct reports, developing, empowering and driving behaviours. Your team are responsible for the below tasks and although you won't be completing these on a daily basis you will be overseeing the processes and looking at ways to improve efficiencies and communication within the wider company. Accurate input of invoices onto the accounting software Reporting any discrepancies with invoices Supplier invoice reconciliation Chasing outstanding invoices Bank and Petty Cash reconciliations Preparation of payment runs Ensuring compliance with group KPIs You will : Ensure smooth day to day operations within the team Improve processes and workflows to increase efficiency Lead, mentor, and develop the team Set objectives and conduct performance reviews Allocate work and ensure deadlines are met Support recruitment and training Requirements: You will have worked within a team management or supervisory role You will have a desire to lead and develop a team, driving a collaborative and positive work force You will have an understanding of the finance process with some hands on experience or qualification You will have excellent communication skills You will have strong IT skills including Excel. If you are excited by the opportunity to join a company that values its people, then we want to hear from you. Don't miss out on being part of this exciting journey! NEXT STEPS To apply for this role please do so online or email your CV to (url removed). If you would like to discuss the opportunity prior to application please contact Vicky on (phone number removed). Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

CMA Recruitment Group is supporting a multi-site group, headquartered in central Southampton, with the appointment of an Interim Group Financial Controller for an initial three to four-month assignment while a permanent search is undertaken. With the current incumbent potentially leaving within weeks, candidates must be available at short notice. This opportunity offers the chance to lead a small finance team, deliver three successful month-end processes and provide stability during a period of transition. There is genuine potential for the role to become permanent within a £25m+ turnover, four-entity group, working closely with a hands-on and ambitious CFO. What will the Interim Group Financial Controller role involve? Delivering month-end close and management accounts across a four-entity group Providing day-to-day leadership to a small finance team covering accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll Maintaining financial controls and overseeing daily cash management across multiple group bank accounts Providing continuity and support to the CFO throughout a period of transition Documenting finance processes and preparing a comprehensive handover for the incoming permanent Group Financial Controller Suitable Candidate for the Interim Group Financial Controller vacancy: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with proven experience operating at Financial Controller level Comfortable working within a multi-entity, high-volume transactional environment NetSuite experience would be highly advantageous, with strong Excel skills essential Available immediately or at short notice Calm, hands-on approach with the ability to integrate quickly and maintain business continuity Additional benefits and information for the Interim Group Financial Controller: Day rate of £275 - £325, depending on experience Initial three to four-month assignment with genuine potential to become a permanent opportunity Office based in central Southampton with free parking Fast recruitment process with immediate interviews and start available CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not 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 all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Interim Financial Controller Peterborough Hybrid Working (1 Day per Week) 65,000 - 70,000 6-9 Month Fixed-Term Contract About the Opportunity We're delighted to be partnering with a large, well-established organisation in Peterborough to recruit an experienced Interim Financial Controller on a 6-9 month fixed-term contract.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a complex and evolving organisation in a senior leadership capacity. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will play a key role in leading financial control, statutory reporting, compliance, governance and finance operations, whilst supporting ongoing finance transformation and process improvement initiatives.The successful candidate will enjoy a broad and varied remit, combining hands-on technical accounting expertise with strategic leadership and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities As Interim Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include: Acting as deputy to the Finance Director when required. Leading the financial control function across accounting operations, treasury, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, taxation, fixed assets and financial systems. Ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely and compliant financial and statutory reporting. Managing the annual accounts preparation process and coordinating external audit requirements. Maintaining robust financial controls, governance frameworks and regulatory compliance. Identifying, assessing and mitigating financial and operational risk. Leading, developing and mentoring an established finance team. Managing internal and external audit activity and ensuring recommendations are implemented effectively. Driving continuous improvement, finance transformation and process optimisation initiatives. Supporting senior stakeholders with financial insight and decision-making. About You To be successful in this Financial Controller position, you will be a qualified accountant with experience operating within a large, complex or multi-entity environment. Essential Requirements ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent professional qualification. Post-qualification finance experience. Proven background in financial control, statutory reporting and financial compliance. Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of financial governance. Experience managing and developing finance teams. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced and evolving organisation. Desirable Experience Finance transformation, process improvement or change management experience. Knowledge of Oracle Fusion or similar ERP systems. Experience leveraging AI technologies, including Microsoft Copilot, to enhance finance processes and efficiencies. Experience within a large-scale, regulated or complex organisational environment. What's on Offer? Competitive salary of 65,000 - 70,000 6-9 month Fixed-Term Contract Hybrid working model with just one day per week in the Peterborough office Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and executive stakeholders Broad operational responsibility within a large and complex organisation Chance to make an immediate and visible impact on financial operations and governance Exposure to financial transformation and strategic improvement initiatives If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on (phone number removed), or email me Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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)

SRT Marine Systems plc ( SRT ) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies MDA , "AToN", Transceivers, navigational products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the safety and security in the maritime and marine industry. The role of Purchase Ledger Assistant role is based from our Bristol office and Hybrid working. Initial 6-month period will include working hybrid from our Midsomer Norton Office. Role overview of our Purchase Ledger Assistant We are seeking an experienced and proactive Purchase Ledger Assistant to join our busy Accounts team here at SRT. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will be engaged in the end-to-end purchase ledger process within our Finance team as well as supporting the Sales Administrator in busy periods. This is a key role requiring strong attention to detail, ability to diverse and manage your own workload, good stakeholder management skills, and a passion for driving continuous improvement. You will play an integral role in ensuring the efficient processing of supplier invoices, supporting our robust financial controls, and engagement with the wider finance team in delivering high-quality financial services across SRT . Responsibilities - Purchase Ledger Assistant (not exhaustive): Invoice Processing: Processing a high volume of supplier invoices, credit notes, and staff expenses accurately and efficiently Matching and Coding: Performing matching of invoices to purchase orders (POs) and goods received notes (GRNs), and accurately coding overhead invoices to the correct ledger accounts, cost centres and budgets Payment Runs: Preparing and executing weekly/monthly payment runs (BACS, cheques), ensuring all payments are correctly authorised and made on time Reconciliations: Performing monthly supplier statement reconciliations and resolving any discrepancies promptly Query Resolution: Investigating and resolving all purchase ledger and supplier payment queries, communicating professionally with both internal departments and external suppliers Data Maintenance: Setting up new supplier accounts and accurately maintaining existing vendor details within the accounting system Filing & Archiving: Maintaining an organised and comprehensive purchase ledger filing system (physical and electronic) for all documentation Month-End Support: Assisting the wider finance team with month-end procedures, including accruals and ledger closings, as required Skills & Experience - Purchase Ledger Assistant (not exhaustive): Previous experience in a Purchase Ledger, Accounts Payable, or Finance Administration role Strong numerical and data-entry skills with a high level of accuracy Experience using finance or accounting systems Good understanding of invoice processing and supplier payments Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Benefits of the Purchase Ledger Assistant Highly Competitive Salary & Package Career development opportunities Company Get to know you days SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Are you an experienced Accounts Payable professional looking to take the next step in your career? This permanent Accounts Payable Team Leader opportunity with a Birmingham Housing Association offers the chance to take ownership of the purchase ledger function, support a junior team member and play a key role in maintaining an efficient and effective finance operation. Offering a competitive salary between 30,000- 35,000, excellent benefits and the opportunity to work for an organisation committed to supporting local communities, this is an ideal role for someone with strong supplier ledger experience, advanced Excel skills and previous team leadership or supervisory responsibility. This Accounts Payable Team Leader role offers the following benefits: A permanent role within a supportive and collaborative finance team 26 days annual leave, plus a day off for your birthday following successful completion of probation, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days. Employer Pension contributions Health Cash Plan for employees and their families Cycle Purchase Scheme and GymFlex membership options In this position, you will be: Taking ownership of the Accounts Payable function, ensuring supplier accounts are accurate, up to date and well maintained Managing and reconciling supplier ledgers, proactively investigating and resolving discrepancies Chasing outstanding invoices, credits and queries to maintain a clean and current ledger Building strong relationships with suppliers, budget holders and internal stakeholders to resolve issues efficiently Supporting and providing day-to-day guidance to a Purchase Ledger Assistant Taking a proactive approach to improving processes, controls and ways of working within the AP function Acting as the go-to person for Accounts Payable queries, providing clear explanations and ownership of issues through to resolution I'd love to speak to someone who has: Significant experience within an Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger, or Transactional Finance environment Team Leader, Senior Accounts Payable or supervisory experience within a finance function Strong Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs and reporting Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement Experience working in a fast-paced environment and managing competing priorities This permanent Accounts Payable Team Leader position is ideal for someone looking to progress their finance career within a supportive company that offers excellent benefits, career development opportunities, and the chance to contribute to an established finance function. If this role sounds like your next step, apply now or contact Charlotte Sutton at (url removed).