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Accountant Real Estate, Social Housing Platform - OUR CLIENT , a registered provider for social housing backed by a highly successful privately owned property and investment group is looking to appoint an experienced accountant to join its expanding finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-funded, entrepreneurial business at an exciting stage of growth. The platform already has an established housing portfolio and ambitious plans to grow significantly through acquisitions, making this a broad and high-impact role for a commercially minded finance professional. THE ROLE: Working closely with the financial controller, the Accountant - Social Housing Platform role will support the finance function across a growing social housing and residential property portfolio. The role combines management reporting, budgeting, ad-hoc projects and managing agent oversight, alongside exposure to portfolio integration and acquisition-related work. Key Responsibilities for the Accountant - Social Housing Platform role will include: Preparation of monthly management accounts and reporting packs. Assisting with statutory accounts, year-end reporting and audit support. Budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting. Reviewing and reconciling managing agent statements and property transactions. Monitoring portfolio activity and ensuring accurate accounting treatment. Preparing VAT returns and supporting routine finance compliance. Supporting board reporting, quarterly returns and regulatory submissions. Assisting with forecasting, stress testing and business planning. Supporting the integration of newly acquired housing portfolios. Liaising with managing agents, stakeholders and external advisers. Candidate Requirements for the Accountant - Social Housing Platform Role: ACA / ACCA / CIMA part-qualified / studying - although qualified by experience candidates will also be considered with strong housing background. Experience in management accounts, financial reporting and core finance processes. Prior or current Property / real estate / residential sector experience. Social housing or housing regulation exposure would be beneficial but is not essential. Practice-trained candidates with relevant sector exposure will also be considered. Strong Excel, analytical and stakeholder management skills. Comfortable working in a broad, hands-on role within a growing business. Why Apply? Join a growing social housing platform with strong long-term backing. Broad role spanning BAU finance, reporting and strategic growth activity. High visibility role with exposure to senior leadership. Genuine opportunity to develop with the business as the platform expands. Discover Your Next Opportunity with Trident Connect with us on LinkedIn to stay updated on the latest real estate finance opportunities or browse current vacancies via our website. Every application is reviewed carefully and retained on our database for future opportunities. Whilst we are unable to respond to every applicant individually, if you have not heard from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion. Stay Ahead in the Market: Sign Up for Job Alerts - Be the first to hear about new openings. Register Your CV with our specialist team. Looking to Recruit? - Partner with us to secure top real estate finance talent.

Purchasing, Stock & Purchase Ledger Assistant 25,500 - 28,000 a year - Full-time Our client is seeking a Purchasing & Stock Controller with Purchase Ledger Responsibilities to join the friendly finance and administration team. This is a full-time, office-based role at the head office in Sudbury, suitable for candidates with prior experience in purchasing, stock control and purchase ledger functions. You will play a key role in supporting the finance team and ensuring the efficient management of supplier accounts, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring timely payments. Training will be provided on the Finance duties, should you not have this previous experience providing you are keen and ready to learn! Duties: Monitor and maintain stock levels to ensure adequate inventory is available to meet business requirements Maintain accurate inventory records within the stock management system Organise and oversee the receipt, storage, and movement of goods Raise purchase orders in accordance with company procedures Source products from approved suppliers while ensuring competitive pricing and quality Monitor supplier lead times and follow up on outstanding orders Liaise with suppliers regarding deliveries, pricing, shortages, and product availability Process supplier invoices accurately and promptly Match invoices against purchase orders and delivery notes Resolve invoice queries with suppliers and internal departments Reconcile supplier statements and investigate discrepancies Assist with month-end procedures and financial reporting Essential Skills and Attributes: Previous experience in stock control, purchasing and purchase ledger or a similar finance role Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Competent in Microsoft Excel AAT qualification or equivalent is preferred but not essential Ability to work independently and as part of a team Benefits: 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Free on-site parking Cycle-to-work scheme Staff discount on products Supportive and friendly working environment Pay: 25,500.00- 28,000.00 per year Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.

Global Finance Director Cardiff £100,000 - £120,000 + Car Allowance + Annual Performance Bonus + Private Healthcare (Family Cover) + Excellent Pension + 27 Days Annual Leave + Hybrid Working Some opportunities define careers. This is one of them. Môrwell Talent Solutions is delighted to have been exclusively retained to recruit a Global Finance Director for a globally recognised organisation operating at an extraordinary scale. This is one of the most prestigious finance leadership appointments currently available within the market. Working for a truly global organisation, you'll join a business that has helped deliver some of the world's most iconic engineering, infrastructure and architectural projects. Employing tens of thousands of people across more than 70 countries, they continue to invest heavily in innovation, technology and sustainable growth, creating an environment where ambitious finance leaders can make a genuine global impact. Reporting directly to the Group Controller, this is a rare opportunity to influence Executive Leadership, lead an international finance function and shape strategic financial decision-making across one of the organisation's most significant global business areas. Opportunities of this calibre simply don't come along very often. The Opportunity This is far more than a traditional finance leadership position. You'll lead a global finance function of approximately 20 professionals across both onshore and offshore teams, creating an environment where talented people thrive whilst delivering exceptional financial leadership to the wider business. Acting as a trusted strategic partner to the Executive Leadership Team and Global Function Leaders, you'll provide meaningful commercial challenge, influence major investment decisions and ensure the business continues to achieve its ambitious strategic objectives. You'll oversee global planning, forecasting, reporting and business partnering across the Enabling Functions, driving best-in-class financial performance whilst leading finance transformation, automation and continuous improvement initiatives across an evolving international organisation. This is a business that never stands still. The successful individual will embrace change, challenge conventional thinking and continuously seek opportunities to improve processes, leverage technology and utilise the latest developments in digital innovation and AI to create smarter, more effective ways of working. Key Responsibilities Partner with Executive Leadership and Global Function Leaders to support strategic decision-making. Lead and develop a high-performing global finance team across onshore and offshore operations. Drive a culture of robust financial control, commercial insight and continuous cost optimisation. Lead global planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting processes. Provide constructive financial challenge around investment decisions, business cases and long-term strategic initiatives. Drive finance transformation, automation and process improvement programmes. Work collaboratively across FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Accounting and Business Intelligence functions to deliver best-in-class financial performance. Champion continuous improvement, innovation and operational excellence across the finance function. Build a culture focused on accountability, collaboration and developing future finance leaders. This opportunity will suit someone who: Is an ACA qualified accountant (or equivalent) with significant senior leadership experience within a complex global organisation. Has successfully led sizeable international finance teams across multiple locations. Brings a broad finance background spanning financial control, FP&A, business partnering, tax, treasury and corporate reporting. Has exceptional commercial acumen and enjoys influencing strategic business decisions. Is comfortable operating at Executive Leadership level whilst remaining equally approachable and engaging with colleagues across all levels of the organisation. Possesses the confidence to challenge appropriately, influence with credibility and build trusted relationships throughout a global business. Is passionate about developing high-performing teams and creating an environment where talented people flourish. Thrives within a changing environment and has a proven track record of leading finance transformation and continuous improvement initiatives. Is naturally curious, embraces new technology and AI, and is always looking for smarter ways to deliver better business outcomes. Is comfortable taking ownership from day one, working with autonomy and delivering results without the need for close supervision. Why Join? This is an opportunity to become part of the senior finance leadership team within a globally respected organisation recognised for innovation, sustainability and excellence. You'll work alongside some of the most talented professionals in the industry, influencing decisions that have a genuine impact on a global business whilst helping shape the future of its finance function. In return, you'll receive: £100,000 - £120,000 basic salary Car Allowance Annual Performance Bonus Private Healthcare for you and your family Excellent Pension Scheme 27 Days Annual Leave Hybrid Working Outstanding long-term career development within a world-class organisation Confidential Executive Search Môrwell Talent Solutions has been exclusively appointed to manage this search. Given the seniority and strategic nature of this appointment, all applications and conversations will be handled with the strictest confidence. If you're an accomplished finance leader looking for a genuinely career-defining opportunity where you can influence strategy, lead exceptional people and make a lasting impact on a global organisation, we'd be delighted to speak with you in complete confidence.

Robert Half has partnered with a project-based business to recruit for a Financial Controller, based in South Leeds . This is a senior finance position with responsibility for overseeing financial reporting, financial controls, planning and commercial performance, while partnering closely with operational and senior leadership teams. Key responsibilities Lead monthly and annual financial reporting processes. Maintain strong financial controls and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial information. Oversee balance sheet management, reconciliations and financial reviews. Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning. Provide financial analysis, insight and challenge to support business decision-making. Partner with operational teams to monitor financial performance, costs and profitability. Oversee the financial management of a portfolio of projects, identifying potential risks and opportunities. Support cash flow, working capital and wider commercial initiatives. Provide financial guidance and insight to senior stakeholders and project teams. Lead, develop and support the finance team. Drive improvements across finance processes, systems and reporting. About you Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Several years' post-qualified experience in a senior finance position. Previous experience within construction, engineering, infrastructure or another project-based environment. Strong background in financial control, reporting, budgeting and forecasting. Experience supporting the financial management of projects and monitoring costs and profitability. Commercially minded, with the ability to translate financial information into meaningful business insight. Strong Excel and wider Microsoft Office skills. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. Highly organised, proactive and comfortable working independently. Previous experience managing, mentoring or developing finance professionals. The opportunity The business has a strong pipeline of projects and is entering an exciting period of continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of a broad finance function and play a key role in supporting commercial and operational decision-making. Salary & benefits Salary up to £70,000 , depending on experience. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Pension scheme. Employee discounts. Health and life cover. Additional employee benefits. 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:

Projects Finance Manager Midlands / Hybrid Working I'm supporting a rapidly growing SME that is looking to appoint a Projects Finance Manager. This is a high-profile role combining financial accounting, acquisition integration, systems implementation, process improvement and stakeholder management. You will work closely with senior finance and operational stakeholders to ensure newly acquired businesses are streamlined into the business. The successful candidate will be comfortable operating in a changing, acquisitive environment and will have the technical accounting knowledge and project management capability to take ownership. Key Responsibilities Lead the finance workstream for the integration of newly acquired businesses. Review company financial processes, controls, systems and reporting structures. Coordinate the transfer and reconciliation of financial data from legacy systems into the Group's finance systems. Prepare and review opening balance sheets and ensure the integrity of financial information. Establish appropriate accounting policies, processes and controls Work with Finance Directors, Financial Controllers and operational management to deliver plans. Monitor integration milestones, identify risks and resolve issues promptly. Ensure acquired entities transition successfully into the Group month-end and reporting timetable. Candidate Profile We are seeking a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong financial accounting experience and ideally exposure to acquisitions, integration or finance transformation. You will ideally have: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. Strong financial accounting and month-end experience. Experience working within a complex or multi-site organisation. Experience of finance systems implementation, migration or integration. We're interested in speaking with individuals who have experience working within acquisitive, high-growth or PE-backed businesses This role will need somebody to be able to travel to Birmingham three days a week. Please contact us for further details.

We are looking for an experienced and practical Finance Assistant to join a growing and fast-moving healthcare group. This is a varied, hands-on role supporting the Financial Controller across the day-to-day finance function, month-end reporting and financial control for multiple group companies. It would suit someone who is AAT qualified or a part-qualified accountant who is no longer actively studying and wants to develop through broader practical experience. The role requires someone who is comfortable taking ownership, working to deadlines and dealing with whatever needs to be done. This is not a narrowly defined processing role. The successful candidate will need to use their initiative, investigate issues and help improve how the finance function operates. The role is based in our DSP in Runcorn. Key responsibilities Responsibilities will include: Maintaining accurate purchase and sales ledgers across multiple group companies. Processing supplier invoices, credit notes and payments. Reviewing supplier statements and resolving discrepancies. Raising sales invoices and supporting credit control. Preparing regular balance sheet reconciliations. Assisting with monthly management accounts and group reporting. Preparing accruals, prepayments and other month-end journals. Supporting intercompany accounting and reconciliations. Supporting payroll processing and the reconciliation of payroll control accounts. Assisting with VAT returns and other statutory submissions. Investigating differences and correcting accounting records. Maintaining clear supporting schedules and audit trails. Responding to finance queries from colleagues, suppliers and customers. Supporting cash-flow reporting and payment runs. Assisting with year-end accounts and external audit requirements. Helping improve finance procedures, controls and reporting. Providing practical support to the wider team as required, including coordinating the purchase of office and operational consumables and assisting with other general administrative tasks. Undertaking other reasonable ad hoc duties to support the needs of the group. The precise mix of work will vary, and the successful candidate must be willing to get involved in both routine processing and more detailed accounting work. Skills and experience Essential AAT qualified or part-qualified accountant with relevant practical experience. No current requirement for formal study support. Good understanding of bookkeeping and double-entry accounting. Experience of supplier and balance sheet reconciliations. Experience of supporting month-end accounts. Experience working across multiple companies or legal entities. Strong Excel skills. Good attention to detail. Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Confidence investigating problems rather than simply passing them on. Ability to work independently and use initiative. Willingness to take ownership and see tasks through to completion. Clear and professional communication skills. A practical, flexible approach and willingness to get hands-on. Desirable Experience using Xero. Experience of Dext or similar invoice-processing software. Experience in healthcare, pharmacy or another regulated business. Experience working in a growing or changing organisation. Exposure to payroll, VAT returns and management accounts. Experience of intercompany accounting and group reporting. Personal qualities We are looking for someone who: is reliable and well organised; takes responsibility for the accuracy and completion of their work; remains calm when priorities change; is prepared to challenge unusual or incorrect transactions; asks sensible questions rather than making assumptions; looks for ways to improve existing processes; works well as part of a small finance team; and is equally comfortable dealing with detailed reconciliations, routine finance administration and practical support tasks. What the role offers This is an opportunity to join a developing finance function in a growing healthcare group. The role offers exposure to a wide range of finance activities across multiple businesses and the opportunity to take on greater responsibility as the group and finance team develop. REF-(Apply online only)

Your new company Your new company are a £25 million turnover manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and operational excellence. Due to international growth they're now looking to strengthen their finance function with an experienced yet progressive Financial Controller.Your new role In your new role as Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal role in the financial leadership for the business. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and internal controls. Working closely with operational teams across the business, you will provide commercial insight and strategic support to drive performance, efficiency, and sustainable growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to join a well established manufacturing organisation and make a significant impact in a dynamic, fast paced environment. What you'll need to succeed You will be ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, with proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance position, ideally within a manufacturing or engineering environment. You will possess strong technical accounting expertise, alongside experience in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and the development of robust financial controls. The ideal candidate will be commercially minded, capable of partnering effectively with operational stakeholders to drive business performance, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Strong systems and Excel skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive, hands on approach to problem solving are essential, while experience of ERP systems, stock accounting, and manufacturing costings would be highly advantageous. What you'll get in return In return you will join a successful and growing manufacturing business in a key leadership position, with the opportunity to influence business performance and contribute to strategic decision making. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, gaining broad exposure across the organisation while leading a capable finance function. Alongside a salary circa £75,000, the business offers a comprehensive benefits package, career development opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a dynamic and ambitious environment. What you need to do nowIf 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 on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Finance Manager (Manufacturing) 65,000 - 70,000 + Progression + International Group + Company Benefits + Gym membership + Cycle to work Scheme + 30 days annual leave Cambridge Are you a Finance Manager looking for a new autonomous role within a rapidly growing, UK based manufacturing company, that offer a great working environment, where you will have complete autonomy to lead the companies UK Finance department as well as excellent employee benefits? On offer is the opportunity to join a well-established UK based manufacturer who are a part of a widely successful international group. They offer the best value bespoke equipment to well-known clients across various industries. The company are operating at a 4-5m turnover looking to double in the next year. This is a new growth role to help the company focus on their rapid expansion across the UK and internationally. This role will involve you overseeing the UK financial department, working closely with the head of Finance in Germany. You will also be responsible for equity control, UK statutory accounts, Month-end close, alongside cost and operational controlling. This is a highly autonomous Monday to Friday position based in Cambridge. This role would suit a ACCA credited Financial Controller looking for a new role within a rapidly growing, UK based manufacturing company, that offer a great working environment, where you will have complete autonomy to lead the companies UK Finance department as well as excellent employee benefits?. The Role: Managing Accounts Preparing Reports Control of the UK Finance Depart Private Equity Monday to Friday The Person: Financial Controller Fully Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA) Manufacturing Background Sage 50 Commutable to Cambridge Reference : BBBH26744A If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.

Your new company A well-established and growing construction and engineering business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join its senior leadership team. Operating across a diverse portfolio of projects, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality engineering solutions and is entering an exciting period of growth and operational development. Your new role Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will take ownership of the finance function, ensuring robust financial controls, accurate reporting and effective business partnering across the organisation.Key responsibilities will include: Leading and developing the finance team Delivering accurate monthly management accounts and board reporting Managing budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning Overseeing project accounting and contract reporting Driving improvements to financial controls, processes and systems Supporting commercial decision-making through meaningful financial analysis Managing year-end audit and statutory reporting requirements Working closely with operational and project teams to maximise profitability and performance Monitoring working capital and supporting strategic business initiatives What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Previous experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance leadership role Experience within construction, engineering, infrastructure or project-based environments Strong technical accounting and financial reporting expertise Excellent commercial acumen and stakeholder management skills Proven ability to lead teams and drive continuous improvement What you'll get in return Salary of £70,000 - £75,000 Competitive benefits package, hybrid working Opportunity to join a successful and expanding business Significant exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making A role offering genuine scope to shape processes, influence performance and support future growth What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

This growing, exciting organisation based in Guildford are hiring a qualified Financial Accountant to join their team. You will joining an international business that has further expansion plans and has a brilliant market reputation. This role will be fully office based, in a newly refurbished space and comes with outstanding working benefits. In addition, this role will suit a newly qualified Accountant or someone with up to 5 years post qualification experience that is looking for a new, dynamic opportunity. Job Title: Financial Accountant Job Type: Permanent, full time Location: Guildford, Surrey Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum Reference no: 15986 Financial Accountant Benefits 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Annual salary reviews Private pension scheme Long-term disability cover Life assurance Annual bonus scheme Private healthcare Financial Accountant About The Role In this role you will be reporting into the Financial Controller and will play a vital role in the financial reporting process. You will be working in a medium sized team and will oversee a small transaction finance team. Your key responsibilities will be: Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting the month-end close process. Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records. Supporting the year-end audit process, including preparation of audit schedules, and liaising with external auditors. Assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts and tax filings. Supporting the consolidation of group accounts and working with multiple currencies. Contributing to treasury management activities. Mentoring and supporting a small team of Accounts Assistants, providing guidance, and reviewing their work. Participating in process improvement initiatives and supporting wider finance projects as required. The successful Financial Accountant will have: A full accountancy qualification ACA,ACCA or CIMA 3-5 years of experience in a similar financial accounting role Strong technical accounting knowledge Strong communication skills and highly adaptable Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)

Financial Controller This is an exciting role for a motivated self-starter, who is keen to make a key contribution to delivering financial strategy and has a well-rounded business partnering approach to delivering Finance solutions. Join an education charity that believes that every young person can make the most of education, unlocking their potential and creating a fairer society. Position: Financial Controller Location: London/Hybrid Contract: Permanent Salary: £47,000 to £52,000 depending on experience, plus £3,000 London Weighting (where applicable) Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours (we welcome requests for flexible working arrangements) Close Date: 2 September 2026. Please note this role may close sooner than advertised if a suitable candidate is found. Interview Date: 11 & 14 September 2026 About the Role The organisation has ambitious plans to grow and is looking for a Financial Controller to build strong foundations in relation to financial literacy and commercial awareness across the organisation whilst working closely with the Executive. This role will be crucial in supporting the Chief Operating Officer to deliver strategic plans over the next five years. This role will give you the opportunity to build strong relationships across the organisation and provide outstanding customer service to various stakeholders. Given the relative size of the organisation, this is a broad role, encompassing many different aspects of Finance and therefore will provide an amazing opportunity for the right candidate to develop a broad Finance skillset. Role areas of responsibility include: Financial Management and Finance Business Financial Control and Reporting Treasury Management About You We are looking for someone who holds a professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACA/ACCA/CIMA), including newly qualified accountants with sufficient experience. Finance professionals that have sufficient relevant experience and are close to becoming fully qualified may also be considered. You will also have: Relevant experience within the not-for-profit sector. Strong understanding of and practical application of Charities SORP and FRS102 requirements. Demonstrable business partnering experience, preferably in a similar size organisation and business model. Strong financial control, management accounting and reporting experience. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to adapt and influence change. Advanced Excel skills and experience using a range of financial reporting tools. Experience of using a range of accounting software (Xledger desirable). Good working knowledge of MS Office programmes. Desire to pro-actively learn about AI and its application to finance activities. About the Organisation Join an organisations that believes that every young person should have the opportunity to fulfil their potential and make the most of their education. The team are passionate about reducing the educational barriers students face, helping them to pursue a career in their chosen field and follow their dreams. Benefits include: 25 days annual leave p.a. (pro rata), Bank Holidays and Winter closure (5 days). PerkBox offering nationwide shopping discounts, gym memberships, holidays, learning and much more. Employee Assistance Programme, a 24-hour helpline for staff. Paid wellbeing day. Online Medical assistance access 24/7 to a qualified GP within minutes, with referrals and prescriptions available same-day. Interest-free travelcard loans. Cycles scheme loans. Two paid Volunteering Days. Employer s pensions contributions (3%). CPD options with a business case aligned with strategic objectives. The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As a proud to be a Level 1 Disability Confident employer, if you require any reasonable adjustments please contact us. Please note, if you are selected for appointment to the role, you will be subject to a DBS check. You also have experience in roles such as Finance, Financial Controller, Finance and Operations, Finance Officer, Finance Manager, Accountant. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.

NLB Solutions are working with a motor trade business that are looking for a Assistant Dealership Accountant or Dealership Accountant to join an experienced team to help support and work alongside an existing experienced team. The role will look t someone already doing the dealership accountant role or that feels that they are ready for the step up to the role. The candidates must already have extensive motor trade experience. With a great working environment and senior management team that see their role as supporting and developing new individuals through the corporate structure, this is a great opportunity to progress through the business. Duties: Daily VRN (Vehicle Release Number) - Each vehicle finance is checked and cleared by an accountant before release of the vehicle Assist department managers and staff members with accounts queries or support required Assist cashier/accounts assistant with any queries they may have Month End routine journals and reconciliations Balance sheet reconciliations Vehicle & Fixed Asset depreciations Accruals and Prepayments Vehicle profit reconciliations to then be reviewed with management team VAT Return Manufacturer Reconciliations Composite submission to Manufacturers Assist Financial Controller with day to day tasks required Assist with external auditor requests as an when required Person Spec: Working in a fast paced motor trade environment Working as part of team and supporting team members as they learn Excellent communication skills Excellent IT skills

Are you a part-qualified accountant looking for a role where you can develop your skills, take on more responsibility, and play a key role within a growing business? My client, a successful and expanding company based in Stoke-on-Trent, is looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team. Working closely with the Financial Controller, you'll gain exposure across all aspects of finance, from management accounts and month-end reporting to budgeting, forecasting, and process improvements. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, owner-led business where you'll have genuine progression opportunities and the chance to become a trusted right-hand support within the finance function. Up to £45,000 salary ACCA/CIMA part-qualified preferred Sage experience essential Strong month-end, journals, accruals and prepayments knowledge required Excellent Excel skills needed Stock accounting experience advantageous The role of Assistant Management Accountant is based on site, Monday to Friday If you're proactive, organised, and looking for a varied finance role with real career development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

Axon Moore are delighted to be partnering with a growing, private equity-backed business to recruit a Financial Controller into its finance leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of the management accounts function, strengthen financial controls and drive improvements across the wider finance operation. The successful candidate will lead a high-quality, commercially focused finance function, delivering accurate and timely reporting, insightful business partnering and robust end-to-end financial processes. Key Responsibilities include: Lead finance operations across management accounts, accounts payable, bank reconciliations and cash management. Own and streamline the month end close process, ensuring accurate, timely and well controlled reporting across multiple entities. Produce insightful consolidated monthly management accounts aligned to the needs of the wider business. Drive working capital performance through effective cash flow forecasting, payment management, stock control and banking processes. Develop a strong understanding of cost of sales and gross profit across the business, identifying opportunities for improvement. Deliver detailed profitability reporting across sites, services and cost centres to support senior leadership decision-making. Partner with departmental and operational leaders on budgets, forecasts and financial performance. Provide clear and commercially focused P&L and cash flow analysis, identifying opportunities to improve profitability. Strengthen the financial control environment through robust processes, reconciliations and governance. Lead and deliver finance process improvements, including opportunities to automate and digitise processes and systems. Manage, develop and motivate the finance team, ensuring high standards of performance and service delivery. Support senior finance leaders with ad-hoc analysis, projects and wider strategic initiatives. Essential experience: ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification, with significant post-qualification experience. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including month-end close, financial reporting and financial controls. Proven experience leading finance operations and driving process improvements within a fast-paced environment. Experience managing and developing finance teams, with a focus on performance and service delivery. A strong track record of business partnering with operational leaders and senior stakeholders. Advanced Excel skills and strong experience with financial reporting tools. Experience working with integrated finance/ERP systems. Demonstrable experience improving, automating and digitising finance systems and processes to increase efficiency, accuracy and control. A proactive, inquisitive and commercially focused approach, with the ability to turn financial information into meaningful business insight. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, PE-backed organisation at an exciting stage of its development. The role offers significant scope to influence the finance function, improve processes and controls, and work closely with senior stakeholders to drive business performance. Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact Kat Goulding on (url removed) or on (phone number removed). INDFIN

Financial Controller 65,000 - 70,000 + Progression + International Group + Company Benefits + Gym membership + Cycle to work Scheme + 30 days annual leave Cambridge Are you a Financial Controller with ACCA qualifications looking for a new role within a rapidly growing, UK based manufacturing company, that offer a great working environment, where you will have complete autonomy to lead the companies UK Finance department as well as excellent employee benefits? On offer is the opportunity to join a well-established UK based manufacturer who are a part of a widely successful international group. They offer the best value bespoke equipment to well-known clients across various industries. The company are operating at a 4-5m turnover looking to double in the next year. This is a new growth role to help the company focus on their rapid expansion across the UK and internationally. This role will involve you overseeing the UK financial department, working closely with the head of Finance in Germany. You will also be responsible for equity control, UK statutory accounts, Month-end close, alongside cost and operational controlling. This is a highly autonomous Monday to Friday position based in Cambridge. This role would suit a ACCA credited Financial Controller looking for a new role within a rapidly growing, UK based manufacturing company, that offer a great working environment, where you will have complete autonomy to lead the companies UK Finance department as well as excellent employee benefits?. The Role: Managing Accounts Preparing Reports Control of the UK Finance Depart Private Equity Monday to Friday The Person: Financial Controller Fully Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA) Manufacturing Background Sage 50 Commutable to Cambridge Reference : BBBH26744 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.

Cabot Learning Federation Financial Controller Salary 55,700 - 61,500 pa plus excellent benefits Hybrid working / Bristol About Us Cabot Learning Federation is a large and diverse multi-academy trust in the South West of England that runs and supports more than 36 schools, including primary, secondary, specialist, and post-16 education settings. It serves around 18,000 students and employs over 3,000 staff. CLF is committed to excellence and making a positive impact and our people bring unique perspectives, all driven by a shared moral purpose and a passion for making a positive impact, whether in a teaching, leadership or support role. We're proud to foster a culture where everyone can thrive, feel valued, and make a meaningful difference to the lives of others. The Role CLF are seeking to recruit an experienced and visionary Financial Controller who will provide leadership capacity to the finance team as well as technical expertise. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and transactions of the finance department and will lead on delivering statutory financial information The FC will support the Finance Director to deliver the vision for finance across the Trust and ensure the output from the finance department will be accurate, timely, current and to a high standard. This role will develop and embed a culture of continuous improvement within the team and ensure the service provided to our academies and other provisions is of the highest quality requiring the establishment of key relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. The scope of their role and responsibilities has Trust wide impact and the post holder will need to develop an in-depth knowledge of the Federation's activities and goals. About You To succeed in this role you will : Be a qualified accountant or QBE with substantial financial and management accounting experience. Have excellent verbal and written communication skills and demonstrable experience of leading and engaging with finance and other corporate functions to develop a mature and rounded service. Have an excellent understanding of financial and management accounting processes, financial reporting and audit planning as well as being adept at managing both your own and your team's priorities. Working with the Leadership team particularly the Estates and Facilities team, Operations, IT team and HR team, you will be a strong leader able to communicate well with your peers and teams members and have resilience to adapt quickly to changing priorities and demands from internal and external stakeholders. Knowledge of Public Sector accounting, SORP, Charity law and VAT In return for your hard work and dedication you will enjoy a wide variety of benefits including: Access to a generous pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Generous annual leave. A comprehensive induction and ongoing commitment to wellbeing and career progression, through a range of training, apprenticeships and in-role/wider-trust development opportunities. Well-being support through an Employee Assistance Programme. Health benefits, including wellness sessions, gym discounts, and flu jabs. A range of generous family leave options, including above industry average occupational maternity pay. Additional benefits like cycle to work scheme, on-site parking plus many more! We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For more information on this opportunity including a job description and person spec please contact Nicola Shaw our retained consultant on (phone number removed) or to apply send a CV and support statement to (url removed) Closing date 1st Sept ; Interview date 11th Sept

Axon Moore are exclusively partnering with a well established and highly regarded organisation in Preston to recruit a newly created Management Reporting Accountant position. This is a fantastic opportunity for a nearly or newly qualified accountant looking for a varied, commercially focused role that offers exposure well beyond a traditional finance role. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their experience across management reporting, data analysis, annual external reporting and the increasingly important area of sustainability. The organisation has a fantastic culture, with a supportive and collaborative environment, alongside a high-calibre finance team that provides an excellent opportunity to learn, develop and accelerate your career. We are looking for a high-energy, proactive and inquisitive accountant who enjoys a hands-on role and is keen to make a genuine impact. The role offers significant scope to add value, identify efficiencies, introduce new ideas and contribute to business improvement initiatives across a forward-thinking finance function. Key Responsibilities Producing reporting packs and dashboards for key stakeholders. Providing financial analysis and insight to support business decision making. Business partnering with stakeholders across multiple divisions. Preparing and presenting financial information and reports to key stakeholders. Contributing to projects focused on sustainability, process improvement and strategic business objectives. Performing detailed balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial data. Supporting annual external reporting and compliance requirements. Preparing and delivering accurate and timely monthly management accounts, supported by insightful analysis and commentary. Assisting the Financial Controller with ad hoc projects, reporting requirements and wider business improvement initiatives. Ensuring compliance with internal financial controls and governance frameworks. About You The ideal candidate will be a nearly or newly qualified accountant who is ambitious, commercially minded and keen to continue developing their career. You will be comfortable working in a hands-on environment and able to demonstrate: Experience preparing and presenting financial information and management reports to key stakeholders. Strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain financial information clearly and effectively. A proactive and inquisitive approach, with a genuine willingness to learn and develop. The ability to adapt to changing requirements and manage competing priorities. Experience supporting projects that contribute to wider strategic business objectives. Proven stakeholder management skills and the ability to build strong relationships across different areas of the business. A desire to identify opportunities, drive efficiencies and add value beyond the core responsibilities of the role. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful organisation at an exciting point in its growth, with genuine scope for career development and the chance to work alongside an experienced and supportive finance team. The business offers an attractive benefits package, including: Enhanced pension Hybrid working Private medical insurance Life assurance Plus a range of additional benefits Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact Kat Goulding on (url removed) or on (phone number removed). INDFIN

Financial Controller Colchester, Essex £50,000-£60,000 + Management Bonus Office-based ASAP "Control your own destiny or someone else will." Jack Welch. Sheridan Maine is delighted to be working with an established business based in Colchester, Essex, to recruit a Financial Controller . This is a key role within the organisation, offering the opportunity to lead a small finance team while becoming a full member of the Senior Leadership Team.The successful candidate will take ownership of the finance function, providing accurate financial reporting alongside the commercial insight needed to support business performance, growth and decision-making. The Role As Financial Controller, you will have a broad remit across financial reporting, commercial finance, forecasting, cash flow and process improvement. You will work closely with colleagues across the business, providing clear financial insight and helping to drive improvements. Your responsibilities will include: Leading and developing a small finance team, ensuring a high standard of financial control and reporting. Owning the month-end close and producing timely management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow and WIP reporting. Preparing financial information for monthly Board and Group reporting, including meaningful variance analysis. Leading the annual budgeting process, rolling forecasts and short-term cash flow forecasting, while overseeing working capital management. Working closely with sales, estimating, production and project management teams to understand costs, margins and project performance. Providing commercial analysis to support pricing, capacity planning, capital investment and other key business decisions. Improving project costing, WIP and margin reporting to give greater visibility of performance throughout the project lifecycle. Leading finance improvement projects, including process automation, strengthening controls and improving the integration between finance systems. Managing year-end audit requirements and coordinating statutory, tax and VAT matters with external advisers. Contributing as a full member of the Senior Leadership Team, supporting wider business decisions beyond the finance function. About You We are looking for a commercially minded finance professional who can combine strong technical accounting skills with the confidence to work closely with operational and senior stakeholders. You will ideally have: A recognised accountancy qualification or be part-qualified, with ACA, ACCA or CIMA studies. Experience in a manufacturing, engineering, construction or other project-based environment, with an understanding of WIP, job costing and project margins. Proven experience of producing accurate management accounts to tight deadlines. Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and balance sheet control. Experience of delivering finance process, reporting or system improvements. External audit experience and a good understanding of statutory and tax requirements. Strong Microsoft Excel modelling skills and a good working knowledge of Sage. Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to explain financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. A proactive and commercially focused approach, with the confidence to challenge and support colleagues at all levels. What's on Offer Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum Management bonus scheme 25 days' annual leave , plus bank holidays 5% employer pension contribution Private medical insurance The opportunity to join the Senior Leadership Team and make a genuine impact across an established business Start date: ASAP If you are an experienced finance professional looking for a broad Financial Controller role where you can combine financial leadership, commercial insight and business improvement, we would love to hear from you. You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.Due to the high volume of applications, 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.

Part Time - Operations & Contracts Administrator - Luton (office based) - Up to £28,000 p.a. FTE Are you an Administrator who is used to managing a busy and varied workload? Do you have strong communication skills and the ability to work across different departments? Do you have strong office administration experience and strong IT skills? Are you looking for an opportunity where you will be given autonomy in your role and have a broad remit in your work? If so, this could be an ideal role for you! Ives Recruitment Solutions are delighted to have been retained by this fast growing, specialist organisation who pride themselves on their bespoke and quality offering. They are looking for a like-minded, experienced Operations & Contracts Administrator to join them as they continue to grow. This is a superb opportunity and time to join the business - with a strong project pipeline and with very real ambition for very healthy business growth. This is a newly created role where you will be given autonomy and get involved in a broad range of business, contracts and finance administration. The role will report into their supportive Financial Controller, but will work across all departments including Sales, Finance, Marketing, Contracts and Management. The role will include but not be limited to: Contract management including documentation, renewals and booking documentation Assisting with tenders and compliance documentation and submissions Invoicing and reconciliations Ensuring accuracy of data and improving systems Office management including stock management and ordering office supplies/IT equipment Car fleet management and bookings Issuing correspondence, employment offer letters and general office administration Liaising between departments to ensure information is co-ordinated and understood The role requires someone with strong organisation skills, an eye for detail and someone who can manage a varied workload and keep to tight deadlines. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied role and who likes working under their own initiative whilst still having a supportive team around them. Skills required : Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail Previous contracts administration experience desirable Strong IT skills (Excel and Word essential) Strong communication skills both written and verbal Proactive, able to work on your own initiative and self-motivated Experience working across multiple departments Experience using a CRM or booking system If you feel that you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this position, please apply today! We aim to respond to all applicants promptly; however, we kindly ask for your understanding in case of a delay. If you do not hear from us within 10 days of submitting your application, please assume that, unfortunately, you have not been successful this time. We will however keep your CV on file and review your suitability against any other vacancies we may have available. Candidate data will be treated as confidential and not shared with third parties.

Head Hunted Recruitment are proud to be working exclusively with an award winning business who are one of the largest in their sector and boasting a strong market presence. The business is a Norfolk based importer, manufacturer and distributor of branded consumer goods supplying professional trade merchants, and retail partners across the UK. The company are in the process of adding to their team by bringing in a Financial Planning & Analysis Manager. This is a new position and requires an individual with a proven track record in a similar role. The Financial Planning & Analysis Manager will be a qualified accountant responsible for providing rigorous commercial and financial analysis to the CEO/CFO and the wider Senior Leadership Team. The role translates the operational realities of importing, manufacturing and distributing branded product landed cost, FX exposure, duty and freight, inventory holding, and channel/customer profitability into clear, decision-useful analysis that supports pricing, purchasing, and investment decisions. This is a hands-on role suited to a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) who is comfortable operating both strategically and at the transactional/data level in a business of this scale. Financial Planning & Analysis Manager Key Responsibilities Budgeting, Forecasting & Business Partnering Lead the annual sales and gross margin budget process and rolling forecasts (monthly/quarterly re-forecasts), coordinating input from Sales, Purchasing, Operations and Finance. Business partner with Sales and Commercial teams to model customer and product-line profitability, pricing decisions, rebate/discount structures, and promotional investment. Business partner with Purchasing/Supply Chain on landed cost modelling, covering FX rates, freight, duty, and supplier terms, and their impact on gross margin. Support the FC/CFO with board packs, investor/lender reporting, and ad hoc scenario modelling (e.g. new product launches, new supplier relationships, capex, warehouse investment). Take ownership of the accuracy of the master data across products, customers and suppliers, ensuring effective use of all relevant sources of data available to the business (eg EPOS data). Management Information & Reporting Own the monthly management accounts commentary and variance analysis to gross profit level (budget/forecast vs. actual), with clear narrative on margin, volume, mix, and FX/duty movements. Develop and maintain KPI dashboards covering gross margin by product/brand/customer, stock turn, SKU profitability, and channel performance (trade, retail, export). Improve the quality, automation, and timeliness of MI, reducing reliance on manual spreadsheets where practicable (e.g. via AI tools, BI tools, ERP reporting, Power Query). Margin, Working Capital & Risk Monitor and report on FX exposure arising from overseas purchasing, working with the FC on hedging strategy and rate risk where applicable. Analyse and optimise inventory levels, stock cover, and obsolescence risk across the product range, supporting working capital management. Track import duty, freight, and landed cost trends, flagging margin erosion risks early. Support pricing reviews to protect gross margin against cost inflation, FX movements, and competitor activity. Systems, Controls & Process Maintain and improve budgeting/forecasting models and reporting templates to GP level, ensuring a robust, auditable, single source of truth. Provide support to the Financial Controller/transactional finance team to ensure trial balance data supports accurate and timely FP&A reporting. Support system improvements/ERP or BI implementations relevant to reporting and planning. Ensure appropriate financial controls are in place around forecasting assumptions and reporting outputs. Leadership Line manage and develop junior finance/analyst resource as the team grows. Act as a key finance contact for non-finance stakeholders, translating financial analysis into commercially actionable insight. Financial Planning & Analysis Manager Key Deliverables Accurate, timely monthly management information and variance commentary delivered to agreed deadlines. Robust annual budget and rolling forecast, with clear assumptions and sign-off from the FC/CFO. Demonstrable improvement in margin visibility by product, brand, and customer. Reliable FX/landed cost tracking that informs pricing and purchasing decisions. A reporting suite that is progressively automated and less reliant on manual data manipulation. Financial Planning & Analysis Manager Person Specification Qualifications Qualified accountant ACA, ACCA, or CIMA (essential). Experience Proven FP&A, commercial finance, or management accounting experience, ideally gained in a product-based business (import/distribution, wholesale, or FMCG background highly relevant). Experience of businesses with international/multi-currency purchasing and an understanding of landed cost, duty, and freight dynamics. Track record of owning budgeting and forecasting cycles and presenting analysis to senior stakeholders/boards. Experience working in a business of comparable scale (£10m £50m turnover) is preferred, where the role requires both strategic input and hands-on delivery. B2B experience, working closely with a product based business, manufacturer or consumer goods. Experience with ERP systems (e.g. Sage, NetSuite, SAP Business One, Microsoft Dynamics) and advanced Excel; experience with BI/reporting tools (Power BI, Power Query) is advantageous. Skills & Attributes Strong analytical and financial modelling skills, with the ability to translate data into clear commercial narrative. Confident communicator, able to business partner effectively with Sales, Purchasing, and Operations as well as senior Finance stakeholders. Commercially curious, with genuine interest in understanding product, pricing, and supply chain economics rather than pure reporting. Highly organised, deadline-driven, and comfortable operating in a smaller finance team where hands-on delivery is required alongside strategic input. Sound judgement and integrity, with a controls-conscious mindset. We are looking for an experienced finance professional reporting to the MD/FC, this is a unique opportunity to shape the future finance environment of a Norfolk based business by combining finance, data and automation to drive operational excellence. This is an office based role although occasional travel to our other local site will be required, it is essential that you have a full driving license. There is an extremely competitive salary on offer of circa £50,000 DOE plus a discretionary performance related bonus. Head Hunted Recruitment Services Ltd and associated clients are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customer