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We have an excellent Audit Manager opportunity for a talented, qualified audit professional to join a well-established, independent accountancy practice. Along with a competitive salary, this firm will offer the successful candidate a good benefits package, a work/life balance and hybrid working. Benefits include life assurance, 25 days annual leave (rising to up to 30 days after five years' service), extensive learning & development opportunities, employer contributory pension scheme, flexible working, and a lead incentive scheme. Reporting to directors and partners, as Audit Manager your responsibilities will include: Managing a mixed portfolio of commercial and not-for-profit clients ranging in sector and size Ensure assignments are completed on time in accordance with the firm's procedures and quality expectations Brief and oversee staff on assignments, providing on the job training as required, liaising with senior client staff to ensure the assignment is completed as per the agreed terms Identify and resolve key audit matters and contentious items, in consultation with the client, Director/Partner and technical team as appropriate Attend and present at client audit committee and board meeting Assist directors and partners with business development opportunities including participation in tendering process Accounts preparation on occasion, if desired Willingness to be hands on to ensure assignments are completed on time Please do apply for this role if you have the following: ACA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent) with extensive experience gained within a UK practice environment Proven experience producing high quality audits and client handling Strong IT skills - experience of Mercia audit methodology and Myworkpapers a bonus Excellent written and verbal communication skills Submit your CV for this Audit Manager role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship , either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Your new company Hays are delighted to be partnering with a growing and forward-thinking organisation within the environmental services to appoint a Finance Manager. As the business enters an exciting phase of expansion, this newly enhanced role offers the opportunity to play a key part in supporting growth, improving financial processes and helping shape the future of the finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who enjoys working in a dynamic SME environment and wants the autonomy to make a real impact. Working closely with the Financial Controller and wider leadership team, you will help ensure the business continues to deliver accurate financial information, strong financial controls and commercial insight to support strategic decision-making. Your New RoleAs Finance Manager, you will take ownership of core finance operations and lead the delivery of accurate, timely and insightful financial reporting. You will be responsible for the month-end close process, preparation of management accounts, board reporting, budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis. You will provide meaningful commentary on performance and support senior stakeholders with financial information that drives effective decision-making. The role will oversee day-to-day financial management, including cash flow monitoring, balance sheet reconciliations, journals, sales and purchase ledger activities, customer billing and payment runs. You will also support year-end activities, statutory accounts preparation, audit coordination and tax compliance, including VAT and Corporation Tax processes. A key element of the role will involve identifying opportunities to improve financial systems, strengthen controls and develop processes that can support increased transaction volumes as the business continues to scale. You will also have responsibility for mentoring and developing a small finance team, ensuring high standards of performance and continuous improvement across the function. What You'll Need to SucceedTo be successful in this role, you will be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience, with previous experience operating within a Finance Manager position or a senior accounting role ready for the next step in your career. You will possess strong technical accounting skills with proven experience of month-end reporting, management accounts preparation, budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis and year-end processes. Exposure to payroll administration, statutory accounts and audit preparation will also be important. Candidates should demonstrate advanced Excel skills, strong systems knowledge and the ability to interpret financial data to provide meaningful commercial insight. Experience within a high-volume transactional environment and previous supervisory or team leadership experience would be advantageous. You will be a proactive and organised individual with excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to build relationships across all levels of the business. A collaborative approach, high professional standards and a passion for improving processes will be key to success. What You'll Get in ReturnIn return, you will join a growing organisation at an exciting stage of its development, where you will have the opportunity to take ownership of a broad and varied finance role. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, contribute to strategic decision-making and play an integral role in developing a finance function that supports future growth. This position offers significant autonomy, genuine progression opportunities and the chance to develop both your leadership skills and commercial finance expertise within a collaborative and values-driven environment. 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)

Business Development Manager - Engineering & Manufacturing Liverpool Up to 40,000 Per Annum, including car allowance Do you thrive on business development and love winning new business? Are you an experienced recruitment professional looking to take your career to the next level? Our Engineering & Manufacturing division is looking for an ambitious Business Development Manager to drive growth across the North West and Yorkshire markets. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing team where you'll focus on developing new client partnerships, strengthening existing relationships, and identifying recruitment solutions for businesses across the engineering and manufacturing sectors. You'll be supported and mentored by an experienced leadership team with extensive experience in recruitment and sales, providing you with the tools, support, and development needed to build a successful career. The role will involve developing new business through B2B sales calls, LinkedIn networking, client meetings, and referrals, while managing existing accounts and building long-term relationships with clients. Working closely with our 360 Recruitment Consultants, you'll identify opportunities, understand client hiring needs and deliver tailored workforce solutions. What's in it for you? Competitive salary and benefits package 0% threshold in your first six months to maximise your earning potential Uncapped commission structure, paying up to 40% on all billings Award-winning, bespoke training programmes designed to support your development Clearly defined market, allowing you to become a true specialist within your market Recognition and reward through performance incentives, regular team celebrations and annual European trips! Ongoing career progression with structured development plans, one-to-one coaching and access to our dedicated Talent Development team. Full support from our marketing, finance and IT teams, allowing you to focus on what you do best - winning business. Who are we looking for? A proven passion for business development and sales Experience in recruitment, particularly in business development or account management, is desirable. A confident communicator with the ability to build rapport and influence decision-makers Highly articulate with excellent written and verbal communication skills Competitive, driven and ambitious, with a genuine desire to succeed A full UK driver's licence with access to your own vehicle What will you be doing? Identifying and developing new business opportunities across the Engineering and Manufacturing sector Contacting prospective and existing clients Attending client meetings to understand hiring requirements and present recruitment solutions Negotiating commercial teams, fees and service agreements to maximise profitability Working alongside recruitment consultants to ensure the successful delivery of client requirements Keeping up to date with market trends and industry developments to position yourself as a trusted recruitment partner. To learn more about this opportunity, apply today or contact Isabel Stone for more information. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Senior JVM Software Engineer (Scala/Java) 6-12-month contract - Inside IR35 - up to 600 per day London based - hybrid working - 2-3 days onsite Finance sector - must have previous experience Overview Our client is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a team building a distributed calculation engine used to calculate financial indices and quantitative models. This is a business-critical platform operating within a high-performance financial services environment. This is primarily a backend engineering role, focused on designing and building new functionality rather than support or maintenance. Skills & Experience Strong senior-level software engineering background Significant commercial experience with JVM technologies (Scala or Java) Experience building complex backend or distributed systems Strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including: Concurrency Testing Design patterns Clean code principles CI/CD practices Ability to operate independently and take ownership of complex technical problems Strong communication skills Hands-on design and development experience Ability to explain architectural decisions and technical trade-offs System ownership experience Strong Java development skills Understanding of how Java applications run in production JVM tuning and troubleshooting experience Performance optimisation experience Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Connect2Hackney are delighted to announce that we are searching for a dedicated Service Accountant (Adult Social Care) to join our dynamic Finance Directorate. In this pivotal role, you will act as a key strategic partner to Adult Social Care service heads and operational managers. You will lead on budget monitoring, financial modeling, closedown processes, and statutory reporting for one of the council's most vital and sensitive spend areas. Your financial insights will directly support decisions that protect and improve the lives of vulnerable residents across our diverse borough. If you are a proactive finance professional who combines commercial acumen with a passion for public service, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Financial Planning & Budget Management Business Partnering: Build strong working relationships with budget holders and senior leaders across Adult Social Care, providing clear, actionable financial advice. Budget Setting & Forecasting: Lead on setting annual revenue budgets, identifying cost pressures, and delivering accurate monthly forecast positions. Financial Modeling: Analyze demand trends, demographic shifts, and care package costs to build robust medium-term financial strategy models. Accounting & Statutory Reporting Year-End Closedown: Manage the end-of-year accounts process for Adult Social Care in line with CIPFA guidelines and local authority statutory requirements. Grant Management: Oversee government funding streams (such as the Better Care Fund) ensuring strict compliance, audit readiness, and accurate reporting. Reconciliations & Control: Ensure robust internal financial controls, performing routine account reconciliations and variances analyses. Strategic Advice & Value for Money Transformation Support: Partner with operational teams to evaluate savings proposals, efficiency drives, and service transformation initiatives. Committee Reporting: Draft clear, high-quality financial reports and presentations for executive leadership, governance boards, and council committees. Who We Are Looking For Experience & Technical Skills Public Sector / Local Authority Finance: Proven experience in local government accounting, with direct experience supporting Social Care finance strongly preferred. Financial Business Partnering: Proven track record of translating complex financial data into simple, strategic insights for non-finance managers. Advanced Data Skills: High proficiency in financial management software, complex Excel modeling, and data visualization tools. Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of CIPFA guidelines, local authority funding structures, and social care legislation (e.g., The Care Act). Qualifications Professional Status: Fully qualified or final-stage studier (CCAB / CIPFA / CIMA / ACCA), or equivalent demonstrably relevant experience in a senior finance capacity. Key Competencies Strong Communicator: Ability to influence, challenge constructively, and explain financial jargon to diverse operational stakeholders. Analytical & Solution-Oriented: A sharp eye for detail coupled with the capability to see the big picture and solve complex funding puzzles. Why Join Hackney? Working with Hackney Council means being part of an inclusive, forward-thinking organization committed to equality and innovation. We offer: Flexible hybrid working models to support a great work-life balance. Generous local government pension scheme and annual leave allowance. Continuous professional development and career progression pathways. The chance to make a real, visible difference in the local community.

About the role Sytner Select Cardiff is currently recruiting for a Transaction/Business Manager to join their growing team. As a Sytner Transaction/Business Manager, you will be responsible for helping manage and grow all aspects of the Finance & Insurance department; you will do this by being at the core of all sales enquiries and by developing the sales team. You will ensure that every customer has a clear understanding of obligations that they have entered into, doing so with integrity and above all, treating customers fairly. Sytner Transaction/Business Managers work a variety of flexible patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you If you are a high achieving Sales Executive, Sales Controller or Business Manager with sound financial and commercial understanding, we would love to hear from you. Ideally, you will have an outstanding work ethic and be able to lead from the front and inspire your colleagues to 'raise the bar' and exceed their full potential whilst driving the finance and add-on performance forward. Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills are essential along with experience of working as part of a team with shared objectives and personal performance goals. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.

Estates Coordinator Location: Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex Salary: £27,944 - £30,399 per annum Hours: Full Time - 37 hours per week Contract Duration: Permanent Contract Join our Estates and Asset Management Team as an Estates Coordinator and play a key role in supporting the management and development of the Council s diverse property portfolio. Rother District Council manages and supports businesses, communities and essential public services across the district. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in how our estates service operates. You will be supporting property management, improving systems and using data to help drive better decision-making. The role offers excellent exposure to estates, property and asset management and would suit someone who enjoys working with information, solving problems and improving processes. Whether you already have property experience or are looking to develop a career in the sector, you ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution within a supportive and forward-thinking team. What you ll be doing: Coordinating the day-to-day administrative and back-office functions of the Estates and Asset Management Team. Maintaining accurate property, lease, tenant and compliance records. Producing reports and analysing data to support performance monitoring and decision-making. Supporting estates managers and surveyors with operational and commercial property activities. Managing utilities administration and liaising with finance and service providers. Responding to enquiries from tenants, stakeholders and members and the public. Assisting with service planning, budget monitoring and key property projects. Helping to improve processes, systems and the overall efficiency of the estates service. What we re looking for: Strong administrative and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Experience managing records, data and information accurately. Confidence using Microsoft Office applications, spreadsheets and reporting systems. Ability to analyse information and present it clearly. Excellent communication and customer service skills. A proactive approach, with the ability to identify improvements and solve problems. Ability to manage competing priorities and work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders. Knowledge of estates, property, asset management or local government would be advantageous. What we can offer you We take pride in providing an excellent employee experience, including: Competitive salary and generous annual leave entitlement. Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, subject to service requirements. Learning and development opportunities with clear career progression pathways. A range of employee benefits designed to support your wellbeing and finances. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Rother District Council, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Closing date: Applications must be received by 11:59pm on 16 August 2026. Interviews: 25 August 2026 (flexibility can be offered if required) We welcome applications from all backgrounds and community sectors

Assistant management accountant 3 days in office Study support provided Manufacturing / similar background I am currently supporting a well-established and growing manufacturing business in their search for an Assistant Management Accountant. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build on their finance experience and develop their career within a commercially focused role. You'll work closely with the Finance Manager, Finance Director, and operational teams, helping to turn financial data into meaningful insight that supports business performance and decision-making. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Partnering with managers across the business to help them understand financial performance and support business decisions. Assisting with the preparation of budgets and forecasts. Ensuring stock accounting is accurate and working with factory teams to maintain the integrity of data. Supporting factory management with reporting around efficiency, productivity, and output. Developing and improving reports within the production and accounting systems to provide meaningful management information. Supporting project work, including detailed analysis of factory costs and identifying opportunities for improvement. Working with Commercial and Operations teams on product costing and pricing. Assisting with the monthly management accounts process, including journals, accruals, prepayments, variance analysis, and reporting. Contributing to the ongoing development of a strong and collaborative finance team. About You You'll ideally have: AAT qualification or a relevant degree, with plans to study ACCA or CIMA. Previous finance experience within a manufacturing environment. Strong Excel and spreadsheet skills. Experience using accounting and finance systems. Knowledge of reporting tools such as Power BI or AWS QuickSight. Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with stakeholders across the business. A positive, proactive approach and the ability to work well as part of a team. What's in it for You? A varied role with exposure to both finance and operations. The opportunity to work closely with senior leaders and influence business decisions. Career development and study support opportunities. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Hybrid working options, although there is real value in being on-site and building relationships with operational teams and colleagues across the business. If you're looking for your next move and would like to find out more, I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation. Apply today or get in touch for further details.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Business Development Manager / Broker Manager within a successful independent provider of Commercial Finance, during an exciting period of growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for building, developing and maintaining strong working relationships with commercial finance brokers across your territory which encompasses the South Central. Working from home you will be responsible for generating new business opportunities from your network and liaising with clients directly to understand their lending proposition and negotiate formal terms. You will also be responsible for writing detailed proposals supporting the proposed lend. Key Requirements: Proven track record of success within a field based, financial sales role. Comfortable working from home. An existing network of commercial finance brokers is desirable, however it is not essential. Previous experience within commercial finance. Excellent credit skills and the ability to wright detailed proposals. Excellent communication skills. In return you can expect a competitive basic salary, plus car, uncapped commission and a range of additional benefits.

Finance Business Partner Up to 56,500 + Bonus + Hybrid Working We're recruiting for a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join a global market-leading organisation based in Banbury. Working closely with the Finance Director and senior business leaders, you'll use financial insight to support commercial decision-making, drive profitability and influence business performance. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team where you'll be encouraged to move beyond producing reports and become a trusted commercial advisor. We're looking for someone who's naturally curious, enjoys understanding the story behind the numbers and has the confidence to influence and challenge constructively to help drive better business decisions. The Role This is a varied, commercially focused role where you'll: Partner with senior stakeholders across key areas of the business, building trusted relationships and becoming a valued commercial advisor Produce budgets, forecasts and financial analysis, using the data to identify trends, opportunities and practical recommendations Analyse sales performance, margins and profitability to support better commercial decision making Influence business decisions by interpreting financial information, providing insight and challenging constructively rather than simply reporting the numbers Support business cases, investment decisions and continuous improvement initiatives Help shape the future of the business partnering function as it continues to evolve from transactional reporting towards commercial advisory support What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who enjoys building relationships, has a commercial mindset and is confident communicating with stakeholders at all levels. You'll ideally have: Experience within a Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance, Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant role ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified, finalist or qualified by experience (QBE) Strong commercial awareness with a naturally curious mindset and the confidence to influence and challenge constructively Excellent analytical and Excel skills, with the ability to interpret data and turn it into meaningful commercial recommendations A personable, proactive approach with the confidence to build trusted relationships across the business Experience with SAP, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) or reporting tools such as Power BI would be advantageous but isn't essential What's in it for You? Salary up to 56,500 Annual bonus of up to 10% of salary, based on company / personal performance targets Profit share scheme Hybrid working 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday, with the option to purchase additional holiday Enhanced pension Private healthcare and wellbeing benefits Life assurance Employee discounts Genuine career development within an international organisation

An amazing opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a global business in a high-profile position at the heart of Group Finance. This is an opportunity to lead reporting and consolidation activities across an international organisation, whilst driving improvements, strengthening controls and partnering with senior finance stakeholders worldwide. The Role Lead the group reporting and consolidation process across multiple international entities. Ensure accurate, timely and high-quality financial reporting. Provide technical accounting guidance and support key finance stakeholders. Drive improvements in reporting processes, controls and systems Partner with finance teams globally to promote consistency and best practice Support audit, compliance and statutory reporting requirements. Mentor and develop members of the finance team. About You ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Strong experience in group reporting, consolidation or financial reporting. Experience within a complex, multi-entity or international organisation. Strong technical accounting knowledge and stakeholder management skills. Proactive, commercially aware and focused on continuous improvement. Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing international business in a visible role offering senior stakeholder exposure, global reach and genuine opportunities to influence and improve how finance operates.

New Vacancy: Financial Systems Manager - Freight Our client is seeking an experienced Financial Systems Manager to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional with strong systems knowledge and previous experience within logistics, transport, or a service-led operational environment. Please note: previous experience using Sage X3 is essential for this position. The successful candidate will support the business with financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, and continuous improvement across finance systems and processes Location: North Acton Full-Time Permanent Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 depending on experience Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm or 9:00am-6:00pm Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L reporting, variance analysis, and commentary Lead and support annual budgeting and forecasting processes Produce KPI dashboards and management reports Analyse costs, margins, and profitability across departments and projects Support pricing analysis, commercial reporting, and business cases Partner with operational and commercial teams to provide financial insight Assist with year-end accounts and liaise with external accountants and auditors Identify opportunities for cost savings, efficiency improvements, and margin growth Contribute to the ongoing improvement of finance processes and controls Systems & Process Improvement Act as the lead contact for Sage X3 support, maintenance, and development Liaise with external software providers and support system upgrades Drive reporting and finance system improvements Ensure accuracy and consistency of financial data across systems Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience as a Financial Systems Manager, Management Accountant, or similar finance role Previous experience within logistics Strong analytical skills and high attention to detail Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables, lookups, and financial modelling Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders Experience using ERP systems, Sage X3 Desirable CIMA, ACCA, ACA qualified or part-qualified Experience using Power BI or similar reporting tools Strong understanding of finance systems, reporting, and process improvement What We're Looking For Commercially minded and solutions-focused Proactive and able to work in a fast-paced environment Confident working with senior management and operational teams Organised, hands-on, and driven to improve processes and performance If you have the relevant experience and are looking for your next challenge within a fast-paced logistics environment, we would like to hear from you.

Finance Business Partner - Centre Tamworth Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Permanent - 37.5 Hours per week Are you a commercially minded finance professional looking for an opportunity to make a real impact in a growing, successful business? At Lovell, we're looking for a talented Finance Business Partner to join our Central Finance team in Tamworth. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified finance professional who enjoys combining financial reporting, business partnering and continuous improvement to help drive business performance. Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business, you'll provide high-quality financial analysis, meaningful insights and robust reporting that supports strategic decision-making at both regional and divisional level. You'll also play a key role in enhancing financial controls, improving reporting processes and leading initiatives that add real value to the organisation. What you'll be doing In this varied and influential role, you'll take ownership of key financial reporting and control processes, delivering timely and accurate management information including board reports, order book reporting, cash flow forecasts and performance analysis. You'll partner with operational teams and senior leaders to provide insight that supports commercial decision-making and drives business performance. You'll oversee month-end reporting activities, manage control account reconciliations and journals, monitor financial reporting dashboards, support statutory reporting requirements and play a key role in audit activities. You'll also contribute to system and process improvements, helping to develop best-in-class reporting and financial controls across the business. Additionally, you'll manage and support a Finance Assistant, helping to develop capability within the wider finance team. What we're looking for We're looking for someone who combines strong technical accounting expertise with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. You'll ideally have: A CIMA or ACA qualification Experience within an accounting, audit, finance manager or assistant accountant role Strong analytical and financial reporting skills Experience delivering insight and supporting business decision-making Advanced Excel skills and strong systems awareness The ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels A proactive approach to improving processes and driving efficiencies Experience within construction, housing or a project-based environment would be advantageous but is not essential. Knowledge of Anaplan or COINS would also be beneficial. If you're a qualified finance professional who enjoys using data, insight and commercial thinking to influence decisions and improve performance, we'd love to hear from you. Benefits Bonus entitlement based on performance KPIs Holidays 26 days Life Assurance Pension Private medical insurance Ability to purchase additional holiday Access to discount portal Cycle to Work scheme and the Lovell Way to EV Digital GP Employee assistance programme Sharesave scheme As an Investors in People Gold award employer, Lovell is the UK's leading provider of mixed tenure affordable homes and has a reputation for innovation and excellence in the delivery of high-quality housing development and regeneration projects. We are committed to enhancing the communities in which we work, building quality homes for real people and looking after our own people; developing talent is key to achieving this. We understand that the success of our organisation comes from the strengths, skills and personalities of our people. Lovell is an equal opportunities employer who encourage and value diversity and inclusion within our teams. The Lovell culture is one that has been successful for many years. It is based on empowering colleagues to make decisions at a regional and local level, and to challenge the status quo whilst working as one to achieve our goals and make Lovell a great place to work for all.

Senior Finance Manager Location : Hailsham, BN27 Salary : Competitive, DOE Contract : Full time, Permanent Hours : Monday Friday, 40 hours An element of flexibility as to when hours are worked Benefits : A competitive salary, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, salary sacrifice company pension, life insurance, a state-of-the-art working environment! Shape the Financial Future of a Global Manufacturing Business VACGEN is a world-leading manufacturer of ultra-high vacuum technology, supplying advanced solutions to some of the most innovative organisations in science, research, semiconductor and nuclear. We are seeking an ambitious, commercially minded Senior Finance Manager who is ready to step into a highly visible leadership position within our finance function. This role presents an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Senior Finance Manager seeking a pathway towards a Financial Controller role. This is far more than a reporting position. You will be a key business partner to senior leadership, driving financial insight, operational performance, strategic decision-making and continuous improvement across a complex manufacturing environment. As Senior Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the monthly, quarterly and annual reporting cycle while providing critical financial leadership across the business. You will play a central role in forecasting, budgeting, consolidation, board reporting, tax compliance, manufacturing finance and strategic projects. This role offers significant exposure to the Board and senior stakeholders, making it an ideal development opportunity for an individual with the capability and ambition to become a future Finance Director or CFO. As our Senior Finance Manager you will: Produce accurate monthly management accounts and support month-end, year-end and audit processes. Lead budgeting and forecasting activities, providing insightful analysis of financial performance and variances. Prepare board reports and presentations, delivering clear commercial and financial insights. Manage multi-company, multi-currency group consolidations and intercompany reporting. Oversee tax compliance, including VAT, payroll taxes, duties and corporation tax. Partner with business leaders to improve performance, reporting and decision-making. Support payroll and pension administration. Drive finance improvement projects and act as deputy to the Financial Controller. About You You are technically strong, commercially aware and comfortable operating within a sophisticated manufacturing environment. You enjoy understanding how a business truly works and can influence stakeholders through clear financial insight and credible leadership. Most importantly, you have the ambition and capability to grow into a broader finance leadership role over time. In order to be successful in this role you must have / be: ACCA qualified. Experience within a manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of standard costing and manufacturing absorption accounting. Experience managing multi-company and multi-currency consolidations. Proven track record producing management accounts, forecasts and budgets. Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables, SUMIF, Index Match/XLOOKUP, analysis and dashboard reporting. Experience presenting financial information to senior stakeholders. It would be great if you had: Sage Payroll and Sage HR. Treasury experience in mitigating FX exposure and cash management Microsoft AX experience. Previous accountancy practice background followed by successful transition into industry. Why Join VACGEN Join a respected global manufacturing business with a strong heritage and international customer base. Gain direct exposure to senior leadership and Board-level reporting. Play a key role in shaping financial strategy and business performance. Develop your career within a business that can provide a genuine pathway towards future finance leadership. If you are an accomplished finance professional looking for a role that combines operational excellence, commercial influence and long-term leadership potential, we'd love to hear from you. Click on APPLY today, join us and make a difference!

Job description At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. EY-Parthenon Assistant Director - Financial Diligence The Financial Diligence team at EY-Parthenon has exciting opportunities. You'll work with a high-performing, integrated team which focuses on a variety of high-profile IPOs and transactions. You'll have a diverse range of stretching experiences which will give you continuous learning and development opportunities as well as a great sense of achievement. The opportunity At EY-Parthenon, our unique combination of transformative strategy, transactions, tax and corporate finance delivers real-world value - solutions that work in practice, not just on paper. Benefiting from EY's full spectrum of services, we've reimagined strategic consulting to work in a world of increasing complexity. With deep functional and sector expertise, paired with innovative AI-powered technology and an investor mindset, we partner with CEOs, boards, private equity and governments every step of the way. Our core work is due diligence, assessing a target company's finances and business projections, identifying opportunities, risks, sensitivities and potential mitigations, and reporting on these to our clients, their banks, investors and other parties. You will be working alongside experienced due diligence professionals, where you will continue to develop your skills to perform due diligence in a range of situations and sectors. There is the opportunity for travel, both within the UK and potentially internationally. When working on projects you will almost always be working as part of a wider cross service line team. Your key responsibilities In your role as an Assistant Director, you will have responsibility for understanding the key business drivers, co-developing our approach with the client, agreeing value measurements with the client, providing value to the client through insights, factual conclusions and advice. You will project manage teams and work closely with all members as well as forming strong internal links within Financial Diligence and other departments in EY both in the UK and internationally to form multi-disciplinary teams. You will gather, verify and assess information to formulate views as well as plan, prepare and review deliverables in various forms including written reports, presentations and discussions with the client. In addition, you will: Plan and monitor the progress of the team Share your technical and other knowledge with your team and the department Build on and develop internal and external networks through personal contacts Understand the capabilities of the firm and look for opportunities to sell additional services to our clients Play a role in business plan initiatives (e.g. key accounts, recruitment, client service framework) Being a true business advisor to the client and establish yourself as a key client contact Take responsibility for own learning and development, provide coaching / support to others, and participate in upward feedback Skills and attributes for success Be able to gather, verify and analyse information to formulate views / conclusions Demonstrable experience in planning, preparing and reviewing deliverables in various forms including written reports, presentations and discussions with the client Offer a support culture to junior members of the team, assisting their development To qualify for the role you must have Business Development experience Have an ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification Strong commercial experience and/or relevant industry or transaction experience (including financial due diligence experience) A passion to provide high quality service to your clients Ideally, you'll also have Have strong commercial experience and/or relevant industry or transaction experience (including financial due diligence experience) Be an excellent communicator, both oral and written Have project management skills Be an effective time manager, able to keep calm when under pressure to meet deadlines Be a team player with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels Have counselling skills, though not essential What we look for What's most important is that you're dedicated to working with your colleagues as part of a high-performing team. You'll need to thrive in picking up new skills as you go, so natural curiosity, a lot of questions and the confidence to speak up when you see something that could be improved are essential. If you've got the right combination of technical knowledge and communication skills, this role is for you. What we offer We will fuel your ambition and potential with future-focused skills development that equips you with state-of-the-art methodologies and technology-enabled solutions. With more than 25,000 people in 150 countries, you will join an inclusive and empowering culture that values your uniqueness, prioritizes your wellbeing, and immerses you in the diverse thinking and cross-cultural experiences necessary to help deliver impact to clients across the globe and to help build a better working world. Learn more about careers at EY-Parthenon. Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. To help create the best experience during the recruitment process, please describe any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.

Job description At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. EY-Parthenon Assistant Director - Financial Diligence The Financial Diligence team at EY-Parthenon has exciting opportunities. You'll work with a high-performing, integrated team which focuses on a variety of high-profile IPOs and transactions. You'll have a diverse range of stretching experiences which will give you continuous learning and development opportunities as well as a great sense of achievement. The opportunity At EY-Parthenon, our unique combination of transformative strategy, transactions, tax and corporate finance delivers real-world value - solutions that work in practice, not just on paper. Benefiting from EY's full spectrum of services, we've reimagined strategic consulting to work in a world of increasing complexity. With deep functional and sector expertise, paired with innovative AI-powered technology and an investor mindset, we partner with CEOs, boards, private equity and governments every step of the way. Our core work is due diligence, assessing a target company's finances and business projections, identifying opportunities, risks, sensitivities and potential mitigations, and reporting on these to our clients, their banks, investors and other parties. You will be working alongside experienced due diligence professionals, where you will continue to develop your skills to perform due diligence in a range of situations and sectors. There is the opportunity for travel, both within the UK and potentially internationally. When working on projects you will almost always be working as part of a wider cross service line team. Your key responsibilities In your role as an Assistant Director, you will have responsibility for understanding the key business drivers, co-developing our approach with the client, agreeing value measurements with the client, providing value to the client through insights, factual conclusions and advice. You will project manage teams and work closely with all members as well as forming strong internal links within Financial Diligence and other departments in EY both in the UK and internationally to form multi-disciplinary teams. You will gather, verify and assess information to formulate views as well as plan, prepare and review deliverables in various forms including written reports, presentations and discussions with the client. In addition, you will: Plan and monitor the progress of the team Share your technical and other knowledge with your team and the department Build on and develop internal and external networks through personal contacts Understand the capabilities of the firm and look for opportunities to sell additional services to our clients Play a role in business plan initiatives (e.g. key accounts, recruitment, client service framework) Being a true business advisor to the client and establish yourself as a key client contact Take responsibility for own learning and development, provide coaching / support to others, and participate in upward feedback Skills and attributes for success Be able to gather, verify and analyse information to formulate views / conclusions Demonstrable experience in planning, preparing and reviewing deliverables in various forms including written reports, presentations and discussions with the client Offer a support culture to junior members of the team, assisting their development To qualify for the role you must have Business Development experience Have an ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification Strong commercial experience and/or relevant industry or transaction experience (including financial due diligence experience) A passion to provide high quality service to your clients Ideally, you'll also have Have strong commercial experience and/or relevant industry or transaction experience (including financial due diligence experience) Be an excellent communicator, both oral and written Have project management skills Be an effective time manager, able to keep calm when under pressure to meet deadlines Be a team player with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels Have counselling skills, though not essential What we look for What's most important is that you're dedicated to working with your colleagues as part of a high-performing team. You'll need to thrive in picking up new skills as you go, so natural curiosity, a lot of questions and the confidence to speak up when you see something that could be improved are essential. If you've got the right combination of technical knowledge and communication skills, this role is for you. What we offer We will fuel your ambition and potential with future-focused skills development that equips you with state-of-the-art methodologies and technology-enabled solutions. With more than 25,000 people in 150 countries, you will join an inclusive and empowering culture that values your uniqueness, prioritizes your wellbeing, and immerses you in the diverse thinking and cross-cultural experiences necessary to help deliver impact to clients across the globe and to help build a better working world. Learn more about careers at EY-Parthenon. Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. To help create the best experience during the recruitment process, please describe any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.