Our client, who are a successful and growing international organisation based in Birmingham, are looking for a Financial Reporting Accountant to join their team. You will be actively supporting a range of central business functions with overhead reporting and working closely with stakeholders across the business. You will receive a salary of £40k to £55k, depending on experience plus a broad flexible benefits scheme and hybrid working. Hours are: 9.00am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday. As the Financial Reporting Accountant, your duties will include: Supporting with the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports, with a particular focus on overheads. Maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and completing balance sheet and other financial reconciliations. Investigating variances, anomalies and discrepancies, getting to the root cause and ensuring issues are resolved. Working closely with central functions and business stakeholders, including Property, to provide insight and support decision-making. Supporting budgeting, forecasting, profitability and variance analysis across areas of responsibility. Deputising for the Finance Manager when required, including partnering and liaising with internal stakeholders. Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes, controls and reporting. Challenging existing processes and ways of working where you believe there is a better or more effective approach. As the Financial Reporting Accountant, you will have: Strong experience in accounting including month-end, reconciliations, general ledger and financial reports. Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail. The confidence to investigate issues and challenge when something doesn't look right. A naturally inquisitive approach - you'll want to understand the why , not just process the numbers. Good Excel skills and experience working with ERP/finance systems; experience with D365 would be advantageous. The ability to communicate finance information clearly to non-finance stakeholders. Experience of working with budgets, forecasts and variance analysis Qualified or Part Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA or equivalent would be advantageous You may have worked in any of the following roles: Management Accountant, Reporting & Analysis Accountant, Finance Analyst, Group Finance Analyst, Group Reporting Accountant, Assistant Accountant
Aug 21, 2026
Full time
Our client, who are a successful and growing international organisation based in Birmingham, are looking for a Financial Reporting Accountant to join their team. You will be actively supporting a range of central business functions with overhead reporting and working closely with stakeholders across the business. You will receive a salary of £40k to £55k, depending on experience plus a broad flexible benefits scheme and hybrid working. Hours are: 9.00am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday. As the Financial Reporting Accountant, your duties will include: Supporting with the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports, with a particular focus on overheads. Maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and completing balance sheet and other financial reconciliations. Investigating variances, anomalies and discrepancies, getting to the root cause and ensuring issues are resolved. Working closely with central functions and business stakeholders, including Property, to provide insight and support decision-making. Supporting budgeting, forecasting, profitability and variance analysis across areas of responsibility. Deputising for the Finance Manager when required, including partnering and liaising with internal stakeholders. Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes, controls and reporting. Challenging existing processes and ways of working where you believe there is a better or more effective approach. As the Financial Reporting Accountant, you will have: Strong experience in accounting including month-end, reconciliations, general ledger and financial reports. Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail. The confidence to investigate issues and challenge when something doesn't look right. A naturally inquisitive approach - you'll want to understand the why , not just process the numbers. Good Excel skills and experience working with ERP/finance systems; experience with D365 would be advantageous. The ability to communicate finance information clearly to non-finance stakeholders. Experience of working with budgets, forecasts and variance analysis Qualified or Part Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA or equivalent would be advantageous You may have worked in any of the following roles: Management Accountant, Reporting & Analysis Accountant, Finance Analyst, Group Finance Analyst, Group Reporting Accountant, Assistant Accountant
In Memoriam Officer Do you have experience of delivering excellent supporter or customer experiences Are you confident managing relationships with empathy, sensitivity and care We're looking for a passionate, motivated and compassionate individual to join our In Memoriam and Celebration team. Position: (phone number removed) In Memoriam Officer Location: Home-based, UK, Nationwide. However, travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Salary: Circa £33,200 per annum (inner London weighting £3,950 per annum or outer London weighting £2,457 per annum may be applied in accordance with where you live) Contract: Permanent Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Health Cash Plan, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: Sunday 13 September Interview Date: Tuesday 22 Thursday 24 September 2026 . Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application. The Role Reporting to the In Memoriam Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering and developing our in memoriam and celebration portfolio, ensuring supporters receive outstanding care and stewardship throughout their journey with us. This is a unique opportunity to support people who are honouring and remembering loved ones, often during some of the most emotional and significant moments in their lives. Empathy, sensitivity and excellent relationship-building skills are essential. You'll be passionate about creating meaningful supporter experiences, helping supporters feel valued and connected while demonstrating the impact of their support. Using data, insight and supporter feedback, you'll continually seek opportunities to improve supporter acquisition, engagement, retention and income, helping to shape the future of in memoriam and celebration giving. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery and ongoing development of supporter journeys across our in memoriam and celebration portfolio, placing supporters at the heart of everything you do. Oversee stewardship activity for all in memoriam supporters, including funeral giving, More than Memories Tribute Fund holders and dedication page supporters, ensuring communications are timely, personalised and compassionate. Build meaningful relationships with supporters, helping to create a lasting connection to our cause and communicating the impact of their support. Use data, insight and supporter feedback to identify opportunities to improve supporter acquisition, engagement, retention and income. Monitor and report on agreed financial and other KPIs, maximising opportunities and mitigating risks. Represent the In Memoriam and Celebration team internally, building strong relationships and raising awareness of our in memory products and opportunities. Support the In Memoriam Manager to develop, test and evaluate new supporter acquisition activity through warm and paid marketing campaigns. About You We are looking for someone with experience of delivering excellent supporter or customer experiences and who is confident managing relationships with empathy, sensitivity and care. You'll be organised, proactive and data-informed, with a passion for developing meaningful supporter journeys and helping supporters celebrate and remember loved ones in ways that are personal and impactful. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to supporters while helping to grow and develop a valued fundraising portfolio. To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK. Applications You will be asked to submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement when applying for the role. Stroke Association Finding strength through support The Stroke Association is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. We provide tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. We re here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It s only thanks to the generosity of our supporters and donors that we can provide vital support. Stroke Association is driven by our ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means we re determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by Our approach to solving inequity in stroke, we are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across our charity. We are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Stroke Association and we are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how we work. We are a Disability Confident employer, and we are making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. Our charity has a variety of staff network groups and we're committed to continuously improving our diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we re happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you re able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs. You may also have experience in areas such as Fundraising Assistant, Customer Service, Customer Care, Customer Experience, In Memory, In Memoriam, Trusts, Foundations, Fundraiser, Admin, Administration. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Aug 21, 2026
Full time
In Memoriam Officer Do you have experience of delivering excellent supporter or customer experiences Are you confident managing relationships with empathy, sensitivity and care We're looking for a passionate, motivated and compassionate individual to join our In Memoriam and Celebration team. Position: (phone number removed) In Memoriam Officer Location: Home-based, UK, Nationwide. However, travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Salary: Circa £33,200 per annum (inner London weighting £3,950 per annum or outer London weighting £2,457 per annum may be applied in accordance with where you live) Contract: Permanent Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Health Cash Plan, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: Sunday 13 September Interview Date: Tuesday 22 Thursday 24 September 2026 . Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application. The Role Reporting to the In Memoriam Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering and developing our in memoriam and celebration portfolio, ensuring supporters receive outstanding care and stewardship throughout their journey with us. This is a unique opportunity to support people who are honouring and remembering loved ones, often during some of the most emotional and significant moments in their lives. Empathy, sensitivity and excellent relationship-building skills are essential. You'll be passionate about creating meaningful supporter experiences, helping supporters feel valued and connected while demonstrating the impact of their support. Using data, insight and supporter feedback, you'll continually seek opportunities to improve supporter acquisition, engagement, retention and income, helping to shape the future of in memoriam and celebration giving. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery and ongoing development of supporter journeys across our in memoriam and celebration portfolio, placing supporters at the heart of everything you do. Oversee stewardship activity for all in memoriam supporters, including funeral giving, More than Memories Tribute Fund holders and dedication page supporters, ensuring communications are timely, personalised and compassionate. Build meaningful relationships with supporters, helping to create a lasting connection to our cause and communicating the impact of their support. Use data, insight and supporter feedback to identify opportunities to improve supporter acquisition, engagement, retention and income. Monitor and report on agreed financial and other KPIs, maximising opportunities and mitigating risks. Represent the In Memoriam and Celebration team internally, building strong relationships and raising awareness of our in memory products and opportunities. Support the In Memoriam Manager to develop, test and evaluate new supporter acquisition activity through warm and paid marketing campaigns. About You We are looking for someone with experience of delivering excellent supporter or customer experiences and who is confident managing relationships with empathy, sensitivity and care. You'll be organised, proactive and data-informed, with a passion for developing meaningful supporter journeys and helping supporters celebrate and remember loved ones in ways that are personal and impactful. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to supporters while helping to grow and develop a valued fundraising portfolio. To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK. Applications You will be asked to submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement when applying for the role. Stroke Association Finding strength through support The Stroke Association is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. We provide tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. We re here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It s only thanks to the generosity of our supporters and donors that we can provide vital support. Stroke Association is driven by our ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means we re determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by Our approach to solving inequity in stroke, we are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across our charity. We are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Stroke Association and we are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how we work. We are a Disability Confident employer, and we are making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. Our charity has a variety of staff network groups and we're committed to continuously improving our diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we re happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you re able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs. You may also have experience in areas such as Fundraising Assistant, Customer Service, Customer Care, Customer Experience, In Memory, In Memoriam, Trusts, Foundations, Fundraiser, Admin, Administration. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Interim Management Accountant / Part-time Central Bristol 3-4 days per week Hybrid Hourly/Daily Rate We're looking for a part-time hands-on Management Accountant / Assistant Finance Manager for an interim role in Central Bristol. You'll be a genuine doer, equally comfortable with transactional finance and management accounts . Expert Xero and strong Excel skills are essential. Key responsibilities Monthly management accounts and month-end close AP, POs, bank reconciliations and journals Accruals, prepayments and balance-sheet reconciliations Budgets, forecasts and cash-flow forecasting VAT returns and routine compliance Clear financial reporting to senior leadership About you Strong end-to-end management accounting experience Expert Xero and very strong Excel Part-qualified, qualified or QBE Calm, pragmatic and hands-on Interim/contract experience helpful
Aug 21, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Management Accountant / Part-time Central Bristol 3-4 days per week Hybrid Hourly/Daily Rate We're looking for a part-time hands-on Management Accountant / Assistant Finance Manager for an interim role in Central Bristol. You'll be a genuine doer, equally comfortable with transactional finance and management accounts . Expert Xero and strong Excel skills are essential. Key responsibilities Monthly management accounts and month-end close AP, POs, bank reconciliations and journals Accruals, prepayments and balance-sheet reconciliations Budgets, forecasts and cash-flow forecasting VAT returns and routine compliance Clear financial reporting to senior leadership About you Strong end-to-end management accounting experience Expert Xero and very strong Excel Part-qualified, qualified or QBE Calm, pragmatic and hands-on Interim/contract experience helpful
Part-Time Finance Officer / Bookkeeper Birmingham Hybrid 16-24 hours per week Not every finance role is about climbing the corporate ladder. Sometimes it's about finding a business where you're trusted, your work is valued, and you can genuinely influence how things are run. We're working with a successful independent creative agency that's built an impressive reputation over the last 20 years. Due to retirement, they're looking for an experienced Finance Officer / Bookkeeper to become the go-to person for everything finance. This isn't a role where you'll be hidden away processing invoices all day. You'll work closely with the leadership team, providing financial insight, keeping the business running smoothly and helping shape better financial decisions. What you'll be doing You'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, including: Sales and purchase ledger Credit control and cash flow management Bank reconciliations Payroll coordination VAT and HMRC submissions Monthly management reporting Preparing information for the external accountants What we're looking for You'll probably already be working as a Bookkeeper, Finance Officer or Finance Manager within an SME and enjoy the variety that comes with being the finance expert. You'll be someone who: Likes taking ownership rather than waiting for instruction. Enjoys building relationships across the business. Has solid bookkeeping experience and understands VAT and payroll. Takes pride in getting the detail right. Wants flexibility without compromising on responsibility. Why join? Flexible hours around your life. Hybrid working. A genuinely friendly, down-to-earth team. A business where your opinion matters. Plenty of autonomy with support when you need it. The opportunity to become a key part of a growing agency. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real difference rather than simply keep the books balanced, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Part-Time Finance Officer / Bookkeeper Birmingham Hybrid 16-24 hours per week Not every finance role is about climbing the corporate ladder. Sometimes it's about finding a business where you're trusted, your work is valued, and you can genuinely influence how things are run. We're working with a successful independent creative agency that's built an impressive reputation over the last 20 years. Due to retirement, they're looking for an experienced Finance Officer / Bookkeeper to become the go-to person for everything finance. This isn't a role where you'll be hidden away processing invoices all day. You'll work closely with the leadership team, providing financial insight, keeping the business running smoothly and helping shape better financial decisions. What you'll be doing You'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, including: Sales and purchase ledger Credit control and cash flow management Bank reconciliations Payroll coordination VAT and HMRC submissions Monthly management reporting Preparing information for the external accountants What we're looking for You'll probably already be working as a Bookkeeper, Finance Officer or Finance Manager within an SME and enjoy the variety that comes with being the finance expert. You'll be someone who: Likes taking ownership rather than waiting for instruction. Enjoys building relationships across the business. Has solid bookkeeping experience and understands VAT and payroll. Takes pride in getting the detail right. Wants flexibility without compromising on responsibility. Why join? Flexible hours around your life. Hybrid working. A genuinely friendly, down-to-earth team. A business where your opinion matters. Plenty of autonomy with support when you need it. The opportunity to become a key part of a growing agency. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real difference rather than simply keep the books balanced, we'd love to hear from you.
Assistant Finance Business Partner We have an excellent opportunity for a proactive and professional Assistant Finance Business Partner with outstanding data knowledge, interpersonal and diplomacy skills, and a strong customer service ethic to join the busy Finance Team. These are exciting times for the charity and for the finance team as it starts to transition to a new finance system. Position: Assistant Finance Business Partner Location: East Devon/Hybrid (site attendance currently estimated to be 1-2 days per week) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week, 08.30-16.30, Monday-Friday Salary: £34,425 per annum Contract: 12-month fixed term contract starting on 2 November 2027 Closing Date: Tuesday 15 September 2026. Please note this role may close earlier than advertised so apply as soon as possible. About the Role As Assistant Finance Business Partner (Income), you will support the provision of comprehensive performance analysis of fundraising activities. Responsible for maintaining strong relationships with income generation managers, you will improve the impact and understanding of financial reporting on charity performance. Your principal duties and responsibilities will include: Management of all aspects of fundraised income reporting including the collation and analysis of high volumes of complex data. Contributing to the provision and presentation of high-quality management accounting data, reports and advice relating to Fundraising and associated cost centres, to stakeholders across the sanctuary. Contributing to the transition from old to new finance system. Management of the integrity of software systems interface between the Donor Database (CRM income processing system) and finance systems ensuring reconciliation processes are maintained effectively, exception reporting is monitored and suitable action taken when necessary. Management of the General Ledger and Project Ledger connected with fundraising appeals, ensuring data is accurate, up to date and consistent. Contributing to the smooth running of budgeting and forecasting processes and the production of detailed annual budgets, ensuring alignment with financial accounting systems and processes. About You You will have: Qualified AAT or part qualified CIMA. Able to demonstrate competent experience in the analysis, interpretation and reporting of high volumes of complex financial data. Extensive experience in a management accounting role, together with a documented CPD track record. Experience of working in and development of a computerised accounting system. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft applications, particularly Excel including demonstrable working knowledge of dealing with high volumes of complex data using formulae and pivot tables. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to flex and adapt communication to suit a wide range of audiences. Able to establish, build and maintain successful collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Benefits include: Competitive pension. Life assurance 2 x annual salary 31 days holiday (including Bank holidays), rising to 34 will each full year of service. Wellbeing team. Recorded Pilates and Yoga classes. Long service awards. Healthshield plan Free parking. Life assurance. Subsidised restaurant and shop. About the Organisation Join one of the UK s largest international animal welfare charities, currently supporting projects in over 35 countries worldwide, working for a world where donkeys and mules live free from suffering and their contribution to humanity is fully valued. The Charity is a Disability Confident Employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people (children and adults) and expects all staff and volunteers to undertake this commitment. Applicants will be subject to safer recruitment processes, including an application for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check where required for the post. You may also have experience in areas such as Finance, Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Finance Lead, Finance Officer, Accountant, Accounts, Business Accountant. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Aug 20, 2026
Contractor
Assistant Finance Business Partner We have an excellent opportunity for a proactive and professional Assistant Finance Business Partner with outstanding data knowledge, interpersonal and diplomacy skills, and a strong customer service ethic to join the busy Finance Team. These are exciting times for the charity and for the finance team as it starts to transition to a new finance system. Position: Assistant Finance Business Partner Location: East Devon/Hybrid (site attendance currently estimated to be 1-2 days per week) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week, 08.30-16.30, Monday-Friday Salary: £34,425 per annum Contract: 12-month fixed term contract starting on 2 November 2027 Closing Date: Tuesday 15 September 2026. Please note this role may close earlier than advertised so apply as soon as possible. About the Role As Assistant Finance Business Partner (Income), you will support the provision of comprehensive performance analysis of fundraising activities. Responsible for maintaining strong relationships with income generation managers, you will improve the impact and understanding of financial reporting on charity performance. Your principal duties and responsibilities will include: Management of all aspects of fundraised income reporting including the collation and analysis of high volumes of complex data. Contributing to the provision and presentation of high-quality management accounting data, reports and advice relating to Fundraising and associated cost centres, to stakeholders across the sanctuary. Contributing to the transition from old to new finance system. Management of the integrity of software systems interface between the Donor Database (CRM income processing system) and finance systems ensuring reconciliation processes are maintained effectively, exception reporting is monitored and suitable action taken when necessary. Management of the General Ledger and Project Ledger connected with fundraising appeals, ensuring data is accurate, up to date and consistent. Contributing to the smooth running of budgeting and forecasting processes and the production of detailed annual budgets, ensuring alignment with financial accounting systems and processes. About You You will have: Qualified AAT or part qualified CIMA. Able to demonstrate competent experience in the analysis, interpretation and reporting of high volumes of complex financial data. Extensive experience in a management accounting role, together with a documented CPD track record. Experience of working in and development of a computerised accounting system. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft applications, particularly Excel including demonstrable working knowledge of dealing with high volumes of complex data using formulae and pivot tables. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to flex and adapt communication to suit a wide range of audiences. Able to establish, build and maintain successful collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Benefits include: Competitive pension. Life assurance 2 x annual salary 31 days holiday (including Bank holidays), rising to 34 will each full year of service. Wellbeing team. Recorded Pilates and Yoga classes. Long service awards. Healthshield plan Free parking. Life assurance. Subsidised restaurant and shop. About the Organisation Join one of the UK s largest international animal welfare charities, currently supporting projects in over 35 countries worldwide, working for a world where donkeys and mules live free from suffering and their contribution to humanity is fully valued. The Charity is a Disability Confident Employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people (children and adults) and expects all staff and volunteers to undertake this commitment. Applicants will be subject to safer recruitment processes, including an application for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check where required for the post. You may also have experience in areas such as Finance, Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Finance Lead, Finance Officer, Accountant, Accounts, Business Accountant. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Property Operations Manager 6-Month Contract Home based with occasional site meetings Are you an experienced senior property professional with a passion for building strategic partnerships and delivering exceptional housing services? A national housing association are recruiting an experienced Property Operations Manager to join a leading housing provider on an initial 6-month contract . This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the delivery of responsive repairs, planned investment, major works, voids and estate services while developing long-term, high-performing contractor partnerships. The Role Reporting to the Assistant Director of Responsive Repairs & Capital Investment , you will provide operational leadership across a regional portfolio, ensuring high-quality, customer-focused services are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with organisational objectives. You will lead a team of Partnering Surveyors while working collaboratively with contractors, residents and senior stakeholders to drive service excellence, value for money and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead the regional delivery of planned investment, major works, responsive repairs, voids and estate services. Build and maintain long-term strategic partnerships with key contractors and supply chain partners. Drive contractor performance through effective contract management, KPI monitoring and continuous improvement. Champion customer-focused service delivery, ensuring residents remain at the heart of decision making. Embed organisational values across all partnership arrangements. Develop innovative ways of working to improve efficiency, reduce costs and maximise social value. Support procurement, mobilisation and ongoing performance management of new contractors. Manage regional budgets and ensure services are delivered within agreed financial parameters. Ensure full compliance with statutory, contractual and regulatory requirements. Produce performance reports and strategic insights for senior leadership. About You We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: Extensive experience managing strategic contractor partnerships within social housing. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, major works and voids. Experience leading geographically dispersed surveying or operational teams. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience managing large operational budgets and driving value for money. Knowledge of construction contracts, building defects, housing maintenance and compliance. A proven track record of delivering service improvements, innovation and customer satisfaction. HND (or equivalent) in Construction, Building Surveying, Property, Housing or a related discipline. Full UK Driving Licence. To apply for this position please submit your CV, or contact Harvey Baker on (phone number removed)
Aug 20, 2026
Contractor
Property Operations Manager 6-Month Contract Home based with occasional site meetings Are you an experienced senior property professional with a passion for building strategic partnerships and delivering exceptional housing services? A national housing association are recruiting an experienced Property Operations Manager to join a leading housing provider on an initial 6-month contract . This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the delivery of responsive repairs, planned investment, major works, voids and estate services while developing long-term, high-performing contractor partnerships. The Role Reporting to the Assistant Director of Responsive Repairs & Capital Investment , you will provide operational leadership across a regional portfolio, ensuring high-quality, customer-focused services are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with organisational objectives. You will lead a team of Partnering Surveyors while working collaboratively with contractors, residents and senior stakeholders to drive service excellence, value for money and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead the regional delivery of planned investment, major works, responsive repairs, voids and estate services. Build and maintain long-term strategic partnerships with key contractors and supply chain partners. Drive contractor performance through effective contract management, KPI monitoring and continuous improvement. Champion customer-focused service delivery, ensuring residents remain at the heart of decision making. Embed organisational values across all partnership arrangements. Develop innovative ways of working to improve efficiency, reduce costs and maximise social value. Support procurement, mobilisation and ongoing performance management of new contractors. Manage regional budgets and ensure services are delivered within agreed financial parameters. Ensure full compliance with statutory, contractual and regulatory requirements. Produce performance reports and strategic insights for senior leadership. About You We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: Extensive experience managing strategic contractor partnerships within social housing. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, major works and voids. Experience leading geographically dispersed surveying or operational teams. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience managing large operational budgets and driving value for money. Knowledge of construction contracts, building defects, housing maintenance and compliance. A proven track record of delivering service improvements, innovation and customer satisfaction. HND (or equivalent) in Construction, Building Surveying, Property, Housing or a related discipline. Full UK Driving Licence. To apply for this position please submit your CV, or contact Harvey Baker on (phone number removed)
We are seeking an Assistant Finance Business Partner (internally known as a Logistics Finance Analyst) to join our Logistics Finance Team based in Howden, East Yorkshire. Reporting to the Logistics Senior Finance Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting the financial performance of our logistics operation. Partnering with stakeholders across 11 cross docking distribution centres, you'll deliver financial reporting, analysis, budgeting and forecasting activities, providing valuable insight that helps drive informed business decisions and operational performance. Location Howden, East Yorkshire Contract Type Full-Time - Permanent Shift Monday to Friday, 37.5 Hours Hiring Manager Senior Finance Manager (Logistics) What will I be doing as an Assistant Finance Business Partner? Produce weekly management reports and periodic management accounts. Analyse financial performance, investigate variances and provide insight to stakeholders. Partner with stakeholders to support decision-making and financial performance. Support the annual budget-setting process and quarterly reforecasts. Assist with budget uploads, phasing and financial planning activities. Contribute to financial analysis that supports strategic business decisions and savings initiatives. Raise invoices, manage aged debt and support purchase order processes. Build strong relationships with finance and operational stakeholders across the business. Provide clear, accurate financial information to support operational and commercial decisions. Ensure compliance with financial controls and support audit requirements when required. What do I need to qualify for the Assistant Finance Business Partner role? Educated to A-Level or degree standard and part-qualified or qualified in CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or an equivalent professional accounting qualification. Previous experience within a finance, accounting or financial analysis role. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and identify trends. Understanding and experience of financial reporting, management accounting and budgeting processes. Ability to build effective relationships with a range of stakeholders. Confident communicator, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance audiences. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Good attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other financial systems. What we can offer you: Competitive salary and annual company bonus Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%) 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional days Staff Discount Employee Assistance Programme Exceptional Reward and Recognition events How to Apply: We are shaping a future where exceptional service, innovation, and sustainability are at the core of everything we do. If you're looking for a place where you can grow and advance your career, Howdens could be the perfect fit. Join a team that prioritises innovation, safety, and excellence. If you're ready to lead impactful projects and drive meaningful change, we encourage you to apply today. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you. About Howdens: Howdens Joinery is a highly successful FTSE 100 business, with more than 900 depots nationwide and more than 11,000 staff. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we continue to experience significant growth and success. Despite our scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values. There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens - and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you. Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK, we do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an Assistant Finance Business Partner (internally known as a Logistics Finance Analyst) to join our Logistics Finance Team based in Howden, East Yorkshire. Reporting to the Logistics Senior Finance Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting the financial performance of our logistics operation. Partnering with stakeholders across 11 cross docking distribution centres, you'll deliver financial reporting, analysis, budgeting and forecasting activities, providing valuable insight that helps drive informed business decisions and operational performance. Location Howden, East Yorkshire Contract Type Full-Time - Permanent Shift Monday to Friday, 37.5 Hours Hiring Manager Senior Finance Manager (Logistics) What will I be doing as an Assistant Finance Business Partner? Produce weekly management reports and periodic management accounts. Analyse financial performance, investigate variances and provide insight to stakeholders. Partner with stakeholders to support decision-making and financial performance. Support the annual budget-setting process and quarterly reforecasts. Assist with budget uploads, phasing and financial planning activities. Contribute to financial analysis that supports strategic business decisions and savings initiatives. Raise invoices, manage aged debt and support purchase order processes. Build strong relationships with finance and operational stakeholders across the business. Provide clear, accurate financial information to support operational and commercial decisions. Ensure compliance with financial controls and support audit requirements when required. What do I need to qualify for the Assistant Finance Business Partner role? Educated to A-Level or degree standard and part-qualified or qualified in CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or an equivalent professional accounting qualification. Previous experience within a finance, accounting or financial analysis role. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and identify trends. Understanding and experience of financial reporting, management accounting and budgeting processes. Ability to build effective relationships with a range of stakeholders. Confident communicator, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance audiences. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Good attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other financial systems. What we can offer you: Competitive salary and annual company bonus Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%) 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional days Staff Discount Employee Assistance Programme Exceptional Reward and Recognition events How to Apply: We are shaping a future where exceptional service, innovation, and sustainability are at the core of everything we do. If you're looking for a place where you can grow and advance your career, Howdens could be the perfect fit. Join a team that prioritises innovation, safety, and excellence. If you're ready to lead impactful projects and drive meaningful change, we encourage you to apply today. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you. About Howdens: Howdens Joinery is a highly successful FTSE 100 business, with more than 900 depots nationwide and more than 11,000 staff. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we continue to experience significant growth and success. Despite our scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values. There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens - and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you. Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK, we do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding.
Sewell Wallis is delighted to be working with a fantastic South Yorkshire social care business to recruit a Group Payroll Assistant to join their central office team in Sheffield. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced payroll professional who enjoys working in a varied role and is confident managing payroll from start to finish, while also supporting the wider operational requirements of a growing care group. Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, you will take ownership of payroll for 150+ employees across multiple payrolls, ensuring everything is processed accurately, efficiently and within critical deadlines. Alongside payroll, you will play an important role in staff rostering, annual leave administration and workforce reporting. What will you be doing? Processing end-to-end payroll for 150+ employees across multiple payrolls. Maintaining accurate payroll records, including starters, leavers, contractual changes, salary amendments and deductions. Calculating and processing statutory payments including SSP and SMP. Completing payroll reconciliations and appropriate pre-payroll checks. Preparing and submitting BACS payment files within agreed deadlines. Producing payroll and management reports for finance and operational teams. Working closely with HR to review and process FWR received across the business. Responding professionally and promptly to employee payroll queries. Managing the full annual leave process for the business. Monitoring pension enrolment, opt-ins, opt-outs and other pension changes. Preparing and uploading pension contribution information to the relevant provider. Reconciling pension deductions and contributions. Supporting the preparation and maintenance of staff rotas across the care services. Ensuring rotas reflect staffing requirements, availability and contracted hours. Coordinating rota changes relating to sickness, absence, annual leave and additional staffing requirements. Liaising with managers and employees to resolve rostering issues and identify staffing gaps. Ensuring hours worked and additional shifts are accurately captured for payroll. Producing regular payroll, pension, staffing and rostering reports. Assisting the Group Financial Controller with payroll analysis, reconciliations and audits. Providing supporting information for audits and undertaking other reasonable finance and administrative duties. What skills are we looking for? We're looking for an experienced payroll professional who is highly organised, meticulous and comfortable working to non-negotiable deadlines. You will ideally have: At least 5 years' experience in a payroll-focused position. Strong knowledge of employment legislation relating to payroll, annual leave and statutory payments. Experience of staff rostering and scheduling. A payroll qualification or relevant professional qualification. Strong MS Excel skills, alongside good knowledge of Word and Outlook. Excellent communication skills and the confidence to explain findings and deal with payroll queries. GCSE English Language and Maths at Grade C or equivalent. A full UK driving licence would be desirable. The person This role would suit someone who takes real ownership of their work and enjoys being the go-to person for payroll queries. You'll need to be accurate, methodical and highly organised, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to remain calm when priorities change. You'll also be someone who is proactive enough to identify issues and find solutions, rather than waiting for problems to escalate. Given the confidential nature of payroll, discretion and trustworthiness are essential. You'll be equally comfortable working independently and as part of a wider team, and you'll have a professional and approachable manner when dealing with employees and managers. Most importantly, you'll be committed to supporting the delivery of high-quality care through effective workforce administration. What's on offer? A competitive salary of up to 35000 28 days annual leave Pension Contribution If you're an experienced payroll professional looking for a role where you can make a real impact and become a valued member of a central finance team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply below or contact Jemima for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is delighted to be working with a fantastic South Yorkshire social care business to recruit a Group Payroll Assistant to join their central office team in Sheffield. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced payroll professional who enjoys working in a varied role and is confident managing payroll from start to finish, while also supporting the wider operational requirements of a growing care group. Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, you will take ownership of payroll for 150+ employees across multiple payrolls, ensuring everything is processed accurately, efficiently and within critical deadlines. Alongside payroll, you will play an important role in staff rostering, annual leave administration and workforce reporting. What will you be doing? Processing end-to-end payroll for 150+ employees across multiple payrolls. Maintaining accurate payroll records, including starters, leavers, contractual changes, salary amendments and deductions. Calculating and processing statutory payments including SSP and SMP. Completing payroll reconciliations and appropriate pre-payroll checks. Preparing and submitting BACS payment files within agreed deadlines. Producing payroll and management reports for finance and operational teams. Working closely with HR to review and process FWR received across the business. Responding professionally and promptly to employee payroll queries. Managing the full annual leave process for the business. Monitoring pension enrolment, opt-ins, opt-outs and other pension changes. Preparing and uploading pension contribution information to the relevant provider. Reconciling pension deductions and contributions. Supporting the preparation and maintenance of staff rotas across the care services. Ensuring rotas reflect staffing requirements, availability and contracted hours. Coordinating rota changes relating to sickness, absence, annual leave and additional staffing requirements. Liaising with managers and employees to resolve rostering issues and identify staffing gaps. Ensuring hours worked and additional shifts are accurately captured for payroll. Producing regular payroll, pension, staffing and rostering reports. Assisting the Group Financial Controller with payroll analysis, reconciliations and audits. Providing supporting information for audits and undertaking other reasonable finance and administrative duties. What skills are we looking for? We're looking for an experienced payroll professional who is highly organised, meticulous and comfortable working to non-negotiable deadlines. You will ideally have: At least 5 years' experience in a payroll-focused position. Strong knowledge of employment legislation relating to payroll, annual leave and statutory payments. Experience of staff rostering and scheduling. A payroll qualification or relevant professional qualification. Strong MS Excel skills, alongside good knowledge of Word and Outlook. Excellent communication skills and the confidence to explain findings and deal with payroll queries. GCSE English Language and Maths at Grade C or equivalent. A full UK driving licence would be desirable. The person This role would suit someone who takes real ownership of their work and enjoys being the go-to person for payroll queries. You'll need to be accurate, methodical and highly organised, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to remain calm when priorities change. You'll also be someone who is proactive enough to identify issues and find solutions, rather than waiting for problems to escalate. Given the confidential nature of payroll, discretion and trustworthiness are essential. You'll be equally comfortable working independently and as part of a wider team, and you'll have a professional and approachable manner when dealing with employees and managers. Most importantly, you'll be committed to supporting the delivery of high-quality care through effective workforce administration. What's on offer? A competitive salary of up to 35000 28 days annual leave Pension Contribution If you're an experienced payroll professional looking for a role where you can make a real impact and become a valued member of a central finance team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply below or contact Jemima for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
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.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
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.
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.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
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.
ransactional Finance Supervisor Swansea Hybrid Working - 3 days WFH per week £37,000 - £39,000 This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team in a role combining management accounting, team leadership and process improvement . Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll support the Finance Manager and take responsibility for the day-to-day supervision of a team of 4 Finance Assistants , whilst playing a key role in month-end reporting and financial controls. What you'll be doing Supervising, mentoring and supporting a team of 4 Finance Assistants Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts Producing accurate monthly financial reports Completing month-end activities, including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations Overseeing transactional finance activities to ensure accuracy and compliance Reviewing purchase ledger, sales ledger and cashbook activities Providing guidance and resolving finance queries Preparing VAT returns and other statutory submissions Producing ad hoc analysis and reporting using Microsoft Excel Identifying opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency Building strong relationships with colleagues across the organisation Providing financial support and guidance where required What we're looking for We're looking for an experienced finance professional who enjoys both the technical and people-focused aspects of finance and is ready to take the next step in their career. You'll ideally have: AAT Level 4 qualification or be part-qualified ACCA/CIMA or equivalent Previous experience producing management accounts Strong understanding of month-end processes Experience with accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations Previous experience supervising, mentoring or managing finance staff Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP and financial reporting Experience preparing VAT returns Excellent communication and organisational skills The ability to manage competing priorities and use initiative Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle What's on offer? £37,000 - £39,000 Hybrid working - 2 days in the office, 3 days WFH Flexible working arrangements Supportive and collaborative finance team Responsibility for 4 direct reports Opportunity to develop and lead a finance team Varied role covering management accounting, reporting and process improvement Long-term career development opportunities If you're an experienced finance professional looking for a role offering a blend of technical accounting, team leadership and process improvement , this could be an excellent next step. To find out more or apply in confidence, contact Alex Connelly at Yolk Recruitment today.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
ransactional Finance Supervisor Swansea Hybrid Working - 3 days WFH per week £37,000 - £39,000 This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative finance team in a role combining management accounting, team leadership and process improvement . Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll support the Finance Manager and take responsibility for the day-to-day supervision of a team of 4 Finance Assistants , whilst playing a key role in month-end reporting and financial controls. What you'll be doing Supervising, mentoring and supporting a team of 4 Finance Assistants Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts Producing accurate monthly financial reports Completing month-end activities, including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations Overseeing transactional finance activities to ensure accuracy and compliance Reviewing purchase ledger, sales ledger and cashbook activities Providing guidance and resolving finance queries Preparing VAT returns and other statutory submissions Producing ad hoc analysis and reporting using Microsoft Excel Identifying opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency Building strong relationships with colleagues across the organisation Providing financial support and guidance where required What we're looking for We're looking for an experienced finance professional who enjoys both the technical and people-focused aspects of finance and is ready to take the next step in their career. You'll ideally have: AAT Level 4 qualification or be part-qualified ACCA/CIMA or equivalent Previous experience producing management accounts Strong understanding of month-end processes Experience with accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations Previous experience supervising, mentoring or managing finance staff Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP and financial reporting Experience preparing VAT returns Excellent communication and organisational skills The ability to manage competing priorities and use initiative Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle What's on offer? £37,000 - £39,000 Hybrid working - 2 days in the office, 3 days WFH Flexible working arrangements Supportive and collaborative finance team Responsibility for 4 direct reports Opportunity to develop and lead a finance team Varied role covering management accounting, reporting and process improvement Long-term career development opportunities If you're an experienced finance professional looking for a role offering a blend of technical accounting, team leadership and process improvement , this could be an excellent next step. To find out more or apply in confidence, contact Alex Connelly at Yolk Recruitment today.
Commercial Executive Work Location: Cardiff / Hybrid Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Salary: 30,000 to 40,000 About the Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Executive to join a growing engineering and construction organisation delivering complex projects across a range of industrial sectors. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with commercial, project and procurement teams, supporting the successful financial management of projects from tender stage through to completion. You will play a key role in cost control, contract administration, forecasting, procurement support and commercial reporting, helping to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and in line with contractual requirements. This Commercial Executive position would suit someone with a background in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Cost Engineering who is looking to further develop their career within a dynamic project environment. Commercial Executive - Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation and maintenance of project budgets, cost forecasts and financial reports. Support estimating activities, including Bills of Quantities (BOQs), cost build-ups and tender submissions. Assist with contract administration, purchase orders and subcontract agreements. Prepare and manage variation documentation, cost evaluations and claims submissions. Support the preparation of interim valuations and payment applications. Assist with Material Take-Offs (MTOs) and quantity reconciliations. Monitor and maintain project change control procedures. Contribute to cost forecasting and commercial risk management activities. Support procurement teams with supplier evaluations, bid comparisons and commercial assessments. Ensure compliance with commercial procedures, governance requirements and reporting standards. Liaise with project managers, engineers, procurement teams and other stakeholders on commercial matters. Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation for contractual and audit purposes. Your Skills and Experience Experience within Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Cost Engineering or a similar commercial role. Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, Finance or a related discipline. Working knowledge of contract administration, variations, claims and payment processes. Familiarity with NEC, FIDIC or EPC contracts would be advantageous. Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and commercial or ERP systems. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and collaborative approach to working within multidisciplinary teams. Professional membership, such as RICS, or progress towards accreditation would be beneficial. How to Apply If you are looking to progress your career within commercial management, quantity surveying or cost engineering and would like to be considered for this Commercial Executive opportunity, please submit your CV for a confidential discussion. We welcome applications from Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Assistants, Cost Engineers and other commercial professionals seeking their next career move.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Commercial Executive Work Location: Cardiff / Hybrid Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Salary: 30,000 to 40,000 About the Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Executive to join a growing engineering and construction organisation delivering complex projects across a range of industrial sectors. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with commercial, project and procurement teams, supporting the successful financial management of projects from tender stage through to completion. You will play a key role in cost control, contract administration, forecasting, procurement support and commercial reporting, helping to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and in line with contractual requirements. This Commercial Executive position would suit someone with a background in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Cost Engineering who is looking to further develop their career within a dynamic project environment. Commercial Executive - Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation and maintenance of project budgets, cost forecasts and financial reports. Support estimating activities, including Bills of Quantities (BOQs), cost build-ups and tender submissions. Assist with contract administration, purchase orders and subcontract agreements. Prepare and manage variation documentation, cost evaluations and claims submissions. Support the preparation of interim valuations and payment applications. Assist with Material Take-Offs (MTOs) and quantity reconciliations. Monitor and maintain project change control procedures. Contribute to cost forecasting and commercial risk management activities. Support procurement teams with supplier evaluations, bid comparisons and commercial assessments. Ensure compliance with commercial procedures, governance requirements and reporting standards. Liaise with project managers, engineers, procurement teams and other stakeholders on commercial matters. Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation for contractual and audit purposes. Your Skills and Experience Experience within Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Cost Engineering or a similar commercial role. Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, Finance or a related discipline. Working knowledge of contract administration, variations, claims and payment processes. Familiarity with NEC, FIDIC or EPC contracts would be advantageous. Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and commercial or ERP systems. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and collaborative approach to working within multidisciplinary teams. Professional membership, such as RICS, or progress towards accreditation would be beneficial. How to Apply If you are looking to progress your career within commercial management, quantity surveying or cost engineering and would like to be considered for this Commercial Executive opportunity, please submit your CV for a confidential discussion. We welcome applications from Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Assistants, Cost Engineers and other commercial professionals seeking their next career move.
Property Operations Manager 6-Month Contract Home based with occasional site meetings Are you an experienced senior property professional with a passion for building strategic partnerships and delivering exceptional housing services? A national housing association are recruiting an experienced Property Operations Manager to join a leading housing provider on an initial 6-month contract . This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the delivery of responsive repairs, planned investment, major works, voids and estate services while developing long-term, high-performing contractor partnerships. The Role Reporting to the Assistant Director of Responsive Repairs & Capital Investment , you will provide operational leadership across a regional portfolio, ensuring high-quality, customer-focused services are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with organisational objectives. You will lead a team of Partnering Surveyors while working collaboratively with contractors, residents and senior stakeholders to drive service excellence, value for money and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead the regional delivery of planned investment, major works, responsive repairs, voids and estate services. Build and maintain long-term strategic partnerships with key contractors and supply chain partners. Drive contractor performance through effective contract management, KPI monitoring and continuous improvement. Champion customer-focused service delivery, ensuring residents remain at the heart of decision making. Embed organisational values across all partnership arrangements. Develop innovative ways of working to improve efficiency, reduce costs and maximise social value. Support procurement, mobilisation and ongoing performance management of new contractors. Manage regional budgets and ensure services are delivered within agreed financial parameters. Ensure full compliance with statutory, contractual and regulatory requirements. Produce performance reports and strategic insights for senior leadership. About You We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: Extensive experience managing strategic contractor partnerships within social housing. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, major works and voids. Experience leading geographically dispersed surveying or operational teams. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience managing large operational budgets and driving value for money. Knowledge of construction contracts, building defects, housing maintenance and compliance. A proven track record of delivering service improvements, innovation and customer satisfaction. HND (or equivalent) in Construction, Building Surveying, Property, Housing or a related discipline. Full UK Driving Licence. To apply for this position please submit your CV, or contact Harvey Baker on
Aug 20, 2026
Contractor
Property Operations Manager 6-Month Contract Home based with occasional site meetings Are you an experienced senior property professional with a passion for building strategic partnerships and delivering exceptional housing services? A national housing association are recruiting an experienced Property Operations Manager to join a leading housing provider on an initial 6-month contract . This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the delivery of responsive repairs, planned investment, major works, voids and estate services while developing long-term, high-performing contractor partnerships. The Role Reporting to the Assistant Director of Responsive Repairs & Capital Investment , you will provide operational leadership across a regional portfolio, ensuring high-quality, customer-focused services are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with organisational objectives. You will lead a team of Partnering Surveyors while working collaboratively with contractors, residents and senior stakeholders to drive service excellence, value for money and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead the regional delivery of planned investment, major works, responsive repairs, voids and estate services. Build and maintain long-term strategic partnerships with key contractors and supply chain partners. Drive contractor performance through effective contract management, KPI monitoring and continuous improvement. Champion customer-focused service delivery, ensuring residents remain at the heart of decision making. Embed organisational values across all partnership arrangements. Develop innovative ways of working to improve efficiency, reduce costs and maximise social value. Support procurement, mobilisation and ongoing performance management of new contractors. Manage regional budgets and ensure services are delivered within agreed financial parameters. Ensure full compliance with statutory, contractual and regulatory requirements. Produce performance reports and strategic insights for senior leadership. About You We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: Extensive experience managing strategic contractor partnerships within social housing. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, major works and voids. Experience leading geographically dispersed surveying or operational teams. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience managing large operational budgets and driving value for money. Knowledge of construction contracts, building defects, housing maintenance and compliance. A proven track record of delivering service improvements, innovation and customer satisfaction. HND (or equivalent) in Construction, Building Surveying, Property, Housing or a related discipline. Full UK Driving Licence. To apply for this position please submit your CV, or contact Harvey Baker on
Are you a Senior Accountant/ Assistant Manager from practice ready to leave routine compliance behind? Do you thrive on tackling complex accounting challenges rather than ticking boxes? Do you enjoy getting into the detail of financial reporting, consolidations, corporation tax and specialist projects? Have you worked with medium sized companies including cash flow statement and disclosures as well as consolidations? Reed Practice is partnering with a well-respected, independent accounting firm who are looking for a technically strong Senior Accountant or Assistant Manager to join their ever-expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with at least medium-sized businesses , advising clients on complex financial matters while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid or fully remote working . If you're looking for a firm where your expertise is valued, your development is supported, and no two days are quite the same, then this is the next career move for you! As Senior Accountant/ Assistant Manager you'll be part of a collaborative, supportive team that genuinely enjoys working together, sharing knowledge, and who take pride in developing their people and providing opportunities to grow professionally. This is ideal for someone who enjoys technical accounting, problem-solving and advisory work. You'll support a portfolio of larger corporate clients and group structures, providing high-quality financial reporting and compliance services. Your role will include: Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for medium-sized companies, larger entities and groups Producing complex multi-entity & multi-currency consolidations Researching & resolving technical accounting issues, documenting findings and advice Manage corporate tax & VAT compliance, supported by specialist colleagues Building strong client relationships through regular communication and consulting ideas Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and helping develop their skills Audit experience would be beneficial, it is not essential . This role can be fully remote or hybrid, so you'll need to be comfortable managing relationships through virtual meetings, phone calls and regular correspondence. What We're Looking For - Professionals who combine strong technical capability with a proactive, client-focused mindset. You'll ideally have: ACA / ACCA qualification, with post-qualified experience (or newly qualified with strong relevant experience) Essential: Strong knowledge of CCH Accounts Production Experience working with medium-sized businesses, group structures and complex accounts assignments Strong financial reporting and corporation tax knowledge Excellent communication skills and confidence working remotely with clients and colleagues Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for supporting and developing others What You'll Receive Hybrid or fully remote working (UK-based candidates only) Interesting and technically challenging work; exposure to larger businesses and specialist assignments Clear progression and development opportunities in a supportive and collaborative team culture Competitive salary and benefits package aligned to your experience and contribution If you're an ambitious Accounts Senior or Assistant Manager looking for a technically focused role where you can make a real impact, contact Natalie Harden at Reed as soon as possible.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Are you a Senior Accountant/ Assistant Manager from practice ready to leave routine compliance behind? Do you thrive on tackling complex accounting challenges rather than ticking boxes? Do you enjoy getting into the detail of financial reporting, consolidations, corporation tax and specialist projects? Have you worked with medium sized companies including cash flow statement and disclosures as well as consolidations? Reed Practice is partnering with a well-respected, independent accounting firm who are looking for a technically strong Senior Accountant or Assistant Manager to join their ever-expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with at least medium-sized businesses , advising clients on complex financial matters while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid or fully remote working . If you're looking for a firm where your expertise is valued, your development is supported, and no two days are quite the same, then this is the next career move for you! As Senior Accountant/ Assistant Manager you'll be part of a collaborative, supportive team that genuinely enjoys working together, sharing knowledge, and who take pride in developing their people and providing opportunities to grow professionally. This is ideal for someone who enjoys technical accounting, problem-solving and advisory work. You'll support a portfolio of larger corporate clients and group structures, providing high-quality financial reporting and compliance services. Your role will include: Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for medium-sized companies, larger entities and groups Producing complex multi-entity & multi-currency consolidations Researching & resolving technical accounting issues, documenting findings and advice Manage corporate tax & VAT compliance, supported by specialist colleagues Building strong client relationships through regular communication and consulting ideas Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and helping develop their skills Audit experience would be beneficial, it is not essential . This role can be fully remote or hybrid, so you'll need to be comfortable managing relationships through virtual meetings, phone calls and regular correspondence. What We're Looking For - Professionals who combine strong technical capability with a proactive, client-focused mindset. You'll ideally have: ACA / ACCA qualification, with post-qualified experience (or newly qualified with strong relevant experience) Essential: Strong knowledge of CCH Accounts Production Experience working with medium-sized businesses, group structures and complex accounts assignments Strong financial reporting and corporation tax knowledge Excellent communication skills and confidence working remotely with clients and colleagues Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for supporting and developing others What You'll Receive Hybrid or fully remote working (UK-based candidates only) Interesting and technically challenging work; exposure to larger businesses and specialist assignments Clear progression and development opportunities in a supportive and collaborative team culture Competitive salary and benefits package aligned to your experience and contribution If you're an ambitious Accounts Senior or Assistant Manager looking for a technically focused role where you can make a real impact, contact Natalie Harden at Reed as soon as possible.
Finance Assistant Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum Contract: 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract Location: Near Romford, Essex (Office-Based) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Your New Company An established and growing organisation within the manufacturing and distribution sector is seeking a Finance Assistant to join its finance team on a six-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional to gain exposure to a broad range of transactional finance responsibilities within a busy and supportive environment. Your New Role: Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function. Duties will include: Processing supplier invoices and matching against purchase orders. Managing accounts payable activities and supplier payments. Processing BACS and CHAPS payments. Handling employee expenses and company credit card transactions. Posting daily cash entries and assisting with banking activities. Performing bank, supplier, and balance sheet reconciliations. Supporting month-end processes and reporting. Assisting with cash flow updates and financial controls. Resolving supplier queries and liaising with internal stakeholders. Supporting the finance team with ad hoc accounting duties as required. What You'll Need to Succeed Previous experience in a finance assistant, accounts payable, purchase ledger, or similar finance role. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. A proactive approach and willingness to learn. Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships. Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Excel. A positive and flexible attitude within a team environment What You'll Get in Return Salary up to £32,000. Valuable experience within a well-established business. Exposure to a broad accounting and finance function. Supportive team environment. 37.5-hour working week. Immediate start available. What You Need to Do NowIf you're interested in this Finance Assistant opportunity and would like to find out more, please apply today with your updated CV.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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
Aug 20, 2026
Seasonal
Finance Assistant Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum Contract: 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract Location: Near Romford, Essex (Office-Based) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Your New Company An established and growing organisation within the manufacturing and distribution sector is seeking a Finance Assistant to join its finance team on a six-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional to gain exposure to a broad range of transactional finance responsibilities within a busy and supportive environment. Your New Role: Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function. Duties will include: Processing supplier invoices and matching against purchase orders. Managing accounts payable activities and supplier payments. Processing BACS and CHAPS payments. Handling employee expenses and company credit card transactions. Posting daily cash entries and assisting with banking activities. Performing bank, supplier, and balance sheet reconciliations. Supporting month-end processes and reporting. Assisting with cash flow updates and financial controls. Resolving supplier queries and liaising with internal stakeholders. Supporting the finance team with ad hoc accounting duties as required. What You'll Need to Succeed Previous experience in a finance assistant, accounts payable, purchase ledger, or similar finance role. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. A proactive approach and willingness to learn. Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships. Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Excel. A positive and flexible attitude within a team environment What You'll Get in Return Salary up to £32,000. Valuable experience within a well-established business. Exposure to a broad accounting and finance function. Supportive team environment. 37.5-hour working week. Immediate start available. What You Need to Do NowIf you're interested in this Finance Assistant opportunity and would like to find out more, please apply today with your updated CV.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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
Purchase Ledger Assistant Part Time Location: Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire Salary: £30,000 per annum pro-rata Hours: 3 or 4 days per week flexible hours Employment Type: Permanent, Part Time Start Date: Immediate start available We are currently recruiting for a Part-Time Purchase Ledger Assistant to join an established and reputable main contractor based in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. Our client has been established for over 100 years and has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality construction, refurbishment and building services to public and private sector clients. Their portfolio includes general building works, refurbishment projects, major building contracts and multi-million-pound framework agreements. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for a flexible part-time position, with the client open to discussing 3 or 4 days per week and the hours worked. The Role Reporting to the Finance Manager, the successful Purchase Ledger Assistant will support the day-to-day finance function, assisting with accounts payable, accounts receivable and general finance activities. Key responsibilities will include: Processing purchase invoices and purchase orders Supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable functions Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors Assisting with cost reporting Supporting month-end processes Processing credit card and employee expenses Checking financial transactions for accuracy Liaising with internal colleagues and key stakeholders Assisting with other finance-related duties as required About You The ideal candidate will have previous experience within a Purchase Ledger, Accounts Payable or similar finance role and will be confident working with financial information and maintaining accurate records. You will be organised, analytical and commercially aware, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage your workload effectively. The role would suit someone who enjoys working as part of a team but can also work independently, take direction and meet deadlines. Key Skills & Experience Previous Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable experience Ideally experience working within construction, building, refurbishment or a similar contractor environment Good accounting and numerical skills Confident written and verbal communication Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Strong organisational and time-management skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Good financial and commercial awareness Strong attention to detail Good negotiation and problem-solving skills Knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts would be advantageous Knowledge of CIS / subcontractor payments would be advantageous but is not essential Salary & Benefits Up to £30,000 per annum pro-rata 3 or 4 days per week Flexible working hours options can include 9:00am 3:00pm, 10:00am 4:00pm or 9:00am 5:00pm Working pattern and hours open to discussion 25 days' annual leave plus public holidays, pro-rata Immediate start available Permanent part-time position Established and reputable main contractor Professional and supportive working environment This is a great opportunity for an experienced Purchase Ledger Assistant looking for a stable, permanent position with genuine flexibility around both working days and hours. If you have relevant Purchase Ledger experience and are looking for a flexible part-time opportunity, please apply today for further information and a confidential discussion.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Purchase Ledger Assistant Part Time Location: Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire Salary: £30,000 per annum pro-rata Hours: 3 or 4 days per week flexible hours Employment Type: Permanent, Part Time Start Date: Immediate start available We are currently recruiting for a Part-Time Purchase Ledger Assistant to join an established and reputable main contractor based in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. Our client has been established for over 100 years and has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality construction, refurbishment and building services to public and private sector clients. Their portfolio includes general building works, refurbishment projects, major building contracts and multi-million-pound framework agreements. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for a flexible part-time position, with the client open to discussing 3 or 4 days per week and the hours worked. The Role Reporting to the Finance Manager, the successful Purchase Ledger Assistant will support the day-to-day finance function, assisting with accounts payable, accounts receivable and general finance activities. Key responsibilities will include: Processing purchase invoices and purchase orders Supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable functions Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors Assisting with cost reporting Supporting month-end processes Processing credit card and employee expenses Checking financial transactions for accuracy Liaising with internal colleagues and key stakeholders Assisting with other finance-related duties as required About You The ideal candidate will have previous experience within a Purchase Ledger, Accounts Payable or similar finance role and will be confident working with financial information and maintaining accurate records. You will be organised, analytical and commercially aware, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage your workload effectively. The role would suit someone who enjoys working as part of a team but can also work independently, take direction and meet deadlines. Key Skills & Experience Previous Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable experience Ideally experience working within construction, building, refurbishment or a similar contractor environment Good accounting and numerical skills Confident written and verbal communication Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Strong organisational and time-management skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Good financial and commercial awareness Strong attention to detail Good negotiation and problem-solving skills Knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts would be advantageous Knowledge of CIS / subcontractor payments would be advantageous but is not essential Salary & Benefits Up to £30,000 per annum pro-rata 3 or 4 days per week Flexible working hours options can include 9:00am 3:00pm, 10:00am 4:00pm or 9:00am 5:00pm Working pattern and hours open to discussion 25 days' annual leave plus public holidays, pro-rata Immediate start available Permanent part-time position Established and reputable main contractor Professional and supportive working environment This is a great opportunity for an experienced Purchase Ledger Assistant looking for a stable, permanent position with genuine flexibility around both working days and hours. If you have relevant Purchase Ledger experience and are looking for a flexible part-time opportunity, please apply today for further information and a confidential discussion.
JOB TITLE: FINANCE MANAGER SALARY: £50,000-£60,000 LOCATION: BROMSGROVE Finance Department Reports to Head of Finance Direct Report: Finance Assistant Job Purpose To lead the day-to-day finance function, ensuring the timely production of management information, effective cash flow management, robust financial controls and high-quality financial insight to support strategic and operational decision-making across the business. We are looking for someone who will very much own their role and bring fresh ideas and suggestions in order to help drive and push the business forwards. You will be able to make positive changes and suggestions whilst working closely with the Head of Finance. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet and variance analysis against budget and forecast. Own the cash flow forecasting process, monitoring actual cash position against forecast and flagging risks. Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations. Process monthly payroll and ensure timely submission of statutory reports and other relevant information. Calculate and submit the group VAT return accurately and on time. Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, partnering with budget holders and department managers to understand financial performance and identify opportunities for improvement. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, automate manual processes and enhance reporting quality across the finance function. Develop and maintain key financial and operational KPIs, translating financial information into meaningful commercial insights for non-finance stakeholders. Assist with statutory audit preparation and liaise with external auditors as required. Produce ad hoc financial analysis and reporting for the Head of Finance and senior stakeholders. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax requirements and internal policies. Monitor and reconcile intercompany transactions and balances. Skills & Experience Proven experience in a management accounting or Finance Manager role, including cash flow management. Strong working knowledge of accounting software and advanced Excel, including pivot tables, lookups and financial modelling. Experience managing or supervising a small team. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and communicate it clearly to non-finance stakeholders. Solid understanding of financial controls, month-end processes and balance sheet reconciliations. Qualifications Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) preferred, although strong qualified-by-experience candidates will also be considered. Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline is desirable. Key Attributes Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines. A confident communicator who can explain financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues. A hands-on manager who can review the detail while maintaining a clear view of the bigger picture. Proactive in identifying process improvements, commercial opportunities and financial risks. Why Consider This Opportunity? This is a hands-on Finance Manager position offering the opportunity to take ownership of a broad finance function, provide meaningful commercial insight and play an important role in supporting the wider business. How to Apply If you are an experienced finance professional looking for your next opportunity and this role sounds like a good fit, please get in touch to discuss the position and application process.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
JOB TITLE: FINANCE MANAGER SALARY: £50,000-£60,000 LOCATION: BROMSGROVE Finance Department Reports to Head of Finance Direct Report: Finance Assistant Job Purpose To lead the day-to-day finance function, ensuring the timely production of management information, effective cash flow management, robust financial controls and high-quality financial insight to support strategic and operational decision-making across the business. We are looking for someone who will very much own their role and bring fresh ideas and suggestions in order to help drive and push the business forwards. You will be able to make positive changes and suggestions whilst working closely with the Head of Finance. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet and variance analysis against budget and forecast. Own the cash flow forecasting process, monitoring actual cash position against forecast and flagging risks. Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations. Process monthly payroll and ensure timely submission of statutory reports and other relevant information. Calculate and submit the group VAT return accurately and on time. Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, partnering with budget holders and department managers to understand financial performance and identify opportunities for improvement. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, automate manual processes and enhance reporting quality across the finance function. Develop and maintain key financial and operational KPIs, translating financial information into meaningful commercial insights for non-finance stakeholders. Assist with statutory audit preparation and liaise with external auditors as required. Produce ad hoc financial analysis and reporting for the Head of Finance and senior stakeholders. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax requirements and internal policies. Monitor and reconcile intercompany transactions and balances. Skills & Experience Proven experience in a management accounting or Finance Manager role, including cash flow management. Strong working knowledge of accounting software and advanced Excel, including pivot tables, lookups and financial modelling. Experience managing or supervising a small team. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and communicate it clearly to non-finance stakeholders. Solid understanding of financial controls, month-end processes and balance sheet reconciliations. Qualifications Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) preferred, although strong qualified-by-experience candidates will also be considered. Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline is desirable. Key Attributes Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines. A confident communicator who can explain financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues. A hands-on manager who can review the detail while maintaining a clear view of the bigger picture. Proactive in identifying process improvements, commercial opportunities and financial risks. Why Consider This Opportunity? This is a hands-on Finance Manager position offering the opportunity to take ownership of a broad finance function, provide meaningful commercial insight and play an important role in supporting the wider business. How to Apply If you are an experienced finance professional looking for your next opportunity and this role sounds like a good fit, please get in touch to discuss the position and application process.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Swansea, West Glamorgan
Your new company Our client is a globally recognised organisation, with a strong commitment to safety, sustainability and operational excellence. Due to continued business requirements, they are seeking an experienced and highly professional Personal Assistant to provide dedicated support to the UK Operations Manager and contribute to the smooth and efficient running of the UK business.Your new role As Personal Assistant, you will provide comprehensive executive and administrative support to the UK Operations Manager, acting as a trusted partner in managing day-to-day business activities. This is a varied and fast-paced role requiring exceptional organisational skills, discretion and professionalism.Key duties will include: Providing proactive executive support, including diary management, correspondence and scheduling. Coordinating domestic and international travel arrangements, including flights, accommodation, transport, visas and travel documentation. Organising meetings, leadership events and conferences, ensuring all logistics are effectively managed. Acting as the main point of contact for executive visitors, customers and senior stakeholders. Maintaining highly confidential business, employee and corporate information. Processing invoices, expenses, supplier payments and other financial transactions in line with company controls. Administering company credit card processes and maintaining accurate financial records. Supporting corporate governance activities, including liaison with legal and corporate teams to ensure statutory and legal requirements are met. Coordinating employee recognition initiatives, educational awards, community donations and engagement activities. Liaising with insurers, legal representatives, corporate functions and external stakeholders regarding documentation and administrative requirements. Producing reports, presentations, correspondence and business documentation using Microsoft Office applications. Identifying opportunities to improve administrative processes and supporting special projects as required. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be an experienced Personal Assistant with a proven background supporting senior leaders within a large corporate or multinational environment.You will also demonstrate: Level 3 PA Qualification, Business Studies Diploma or equivalent. Previous experience working as a Personal Assistant within a large multinational organisation. Strong emotional intelligence and the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience managing complex travel arrangements and executive schedules. Financial administration experience, including expenses, invoices and payment processing. Strong Microsoft Office skills. Excellent minute-taking and reporting abilities. Exceptional planning, prioritisation and organisational skills. High levels of integrity and discretion when handling confidential information. Ability to work independently, exercise professional judgement and manage competing priorities. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of SAP systems would be advantageous. Resilience, adaptability and the ability to perform effectively under pressure and tight deadlines. Due to the nature of the role, regular on-site attendance is required, with minimal homework working available.What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work within a global organisation. A varied and challenging role supporting senior leadership. Exposure to international stakeholders and corporate functions. Long-term career development opportunities within a highly respected business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Your new company Our client is a globally recognised organisation, with a strong commitment to safety, sustainability and operational excellence. Due to continued business requirements, they are seeking an experienced and highly professional Personal Assistant to provide dedicated support to the UK Operations Manager and contribute to the smooth and efficient running of the UK business.Your new role As Personal Assistant, you will provide comprehensive executive and administrative support to the UK Operations Manager, acting as a trusted partner in managing day-to-day business activities. This is a varied and fast-paced role requiring exceptional organisational skills, discretion and professionalism.Key duties will include: Providing proactive executive support, including diary management, correspondence and scheduling. Coordinating domestic and international travel arrangements, including flights, accommodation, transport, visas and travel documentation. Organising meetings, leadership events and conferences, ensuring all logistics are effectively managed. Acting as the main point of contact for executive visitors, customers and senior stakeholders. Maintaining highly confidential business, employee and corporate information. Processing invoices, expenses, supplier payments and other financial transactions in line with company controls. Administering company credit card processes and maintaining accurate financial records. Supporting corporate governance activities, including liaison with legal and corporate teams to ensure statutory and legal requirements are met. Coordinating employee recognition initiatives, educational awards, community donations and engagement activities. Liaising with insurers, legal representatives, corporate functions and external stakeholders regarding documentation and administrative requirements. Producing reports, presentations, correspondence and business documentation using Microsoft Office applications. Identifying opportunities to improve administrative processes and supporting special projects as required. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be an experienced Personal Assistant with a proven background supporting senior leaders within a large corporate or multinational environment.You will also demonstrate: Level 3 PA Qualification, Business Studies Diploma or equivalent. Previous experience working as a Personal Assistant within a large multinational organisation. Strong emotional intelligence and the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience managing complex travel arrangements and executive schedules. Financial administration experience, including expenses, invoices and payment processing. Strong Microsoft Office skills. Excellent minute-taking and reporting abilities. Exceptional planning, prioritisation and organisational skills. High levels of integrity and discretion when handling confidential information. Ability to work independently, exercise professional judgement and manage competing priorities. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of SAP systems would be advantageous. Resilience, adaptability and the ability to perform effectively under pressure and tight deadlines. Due to the nature of the role, regular on-site attendance is required, with minimal homework working available.What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work within a global organisation. A varied and challenging role supporting senior leadership. Exposure to international stakeholders and corporate functions. Long-term career development opportunities within a highly respected business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Job Title: Client Service and Operations Coordinator Location: Central London Package: 35,000- 45,000, covered transport costs, on-site chef, hybrid working, and more Working Hours: Full Time, Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:30pm An exciting new opportunity for a Client Service Coordinator has arisen within a rapidly growing medium sized Accountancy Practice in Central London. This highly ambitious practice boast a vibrant working culture, in a state of the art office. This role is well suited to Operations Assistants/Manager, Customer Service Professionals, and administrators, ideally with experience working for an accountancy or financial practice. You will help create an exceptional, responsive client experience whilst keeping the day-to-day operation of the practice running smoothly. This is a crucial role to this firm, and an opportunity you don't want to miss Client Service and Operations Coordinator Job Responsibilities Ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting, including invoicing, supplier payments, reconciliations, aged debtors and regular KPI reporting. Support day-to-day operations through workflow coordination, resource management, meeting organisation and proactive escalation of issues or blockers. Provide a high standard of client service by responding promptly to queries, preparing scopes of work and business terms, and taking ownership of requests through to resolution. Coordinate client onboarding and disengagement, ensuring documentation, company forms, confirmation statements, dividend vouchers and other required records are completed accurately. Support tax and compliance processes, including YEAs, CTRs, ITRs, P11Ds, HMRC queries, tax payment reminders, AML checks and client due diligence requirements. Maintain accurate records and systems, including uploading files to CCH, managing team mailboxes and producing daily and weekly reports to support effective team working. Support recruitment, employee onboarding, marketing and wider business development activities, contributing to the firm's growth and operational objectives. Promote a collaborative and accountable team environment by supporting colleagues, managing actions and follow-ups, sharing feedback, and identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiency. Organise and manage meetings where needed, and support team members with operational tasks Client Service and Operations Coordinator Job Requirements Any experience working for an accountancy practice, or within financial services, is beneficial but not essential Must have experience in an administrative, or HR, or Operations, or Customer Service role Should be comfortable working within a team, and collaborating with different departments Proficiency in Microsoft office, and are comfortable learning new systems and software Should be a proactive, dependable, and service minded individual, with strong attention to detail. Should have excellent, interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills Client Service and Operations Coordinator Salary & Benefits Salary depending on experience, but can range from 35,000- 45,000 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus your birthday off, and option to purchase additional holiday All commute costs are covered Onsite Chef - providing free Breakfasts and Lunches Mon-Fri 7:30am-16:30 pm (can flex to 8:30am-5:30pm) 1 day a week WFH Excellent office environment with latest tech, and a vibrant team Statutory pension and sick pay Study support is available Consistent training and CPD opportunities Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Client Service and Operations Coordinator Location: Central London Package: 35,000- 45,000, covered transport costs, on-site chef, hybrid working, and more Working Hours: Full Time, Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:30pm An exciting new opportunity for a Client Service Coordinator has arisen within a rapidly growing medium sized Accountancy Practice in Central London. This highly ambitious practice boast a vibrant working culture, in a state of the art office. This role is well suited to Operations Assistants/Manager, Customer Service Professionals, and administrators, ideally with experience working for an accountancy or financial practice. You will help create an exceptional, responsive client experience whilst keeping the day-to-day operation of the practice running smoothly. This is a crucial role to this firm, and an opportunity you don't want to miss Client Service and Operations Coordinator Job Responsibilities Ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting, including invoicing, supplier payments, reconciliations, aged debtors and regular KPI reporting. Support day-to-day operations through workflow coordination, resource management, meeting organisation and proactive escalation of issues or blockers. Provide a high standard of client service by responding promptly to queries, preparing scopes of work and business terms, and taking ownership of requests through to resolution. Coordinate client onboarding and disengagement, ensuring documentation, company forms, confirmation statements, dividend vouchers and other required records are completed accurately. Support tax and compliance processes, including YEAs, CTRs, ITRs, P11Ds, HMRC queries, tax payment reminders, AML checks and client due diligence requirements. Maintain accurate records and systems, including uploading files to CCH, managing team mailboxes and producing daily and weekly reports to support effective team working. Support recruitment, employee onboarding, marketing and wider business development activities, contributing to the firm's growth and operational objectives. Promote a collaborative and accountable team environment by supporting colleagues, managing actions and follow-ups, sharing feedback, and identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiency. Organise and manage meetings where needed, and support team members with operational tasks Client Service and Operations Coordinator Job Requirements Any experience working for an accountancy practice, or within financial services, is beneficial but not essential Must have experience in an administrative, or HR, or Operations, or Customer Service role Should be comfortable working within a team, and collaborating with different departments Proficiency in Microsoft office, and are comfortable learning new systems and software Should be a proactive, dependable, and service minded individual, with strong attention to detail. Should have excellent, interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills Client Service and Operations Coordinator Salary & Benefits Salary depending on experience, but can range from 35,000- 45,000 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus your birthday off, and option to purchase additional holiday All commute costs are covered Onsite Chef - providing free Breakfasts and Lunches Mon-Fri 7:30am-16:30 pm (can flex to 8:30am-5:30pm) 1 day a week WFH Excellent office environment with latest tech, and a vibrant team Statutory pension and sick pay Study support is available Consistent training and CPD opportunities Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
NXTGEN is delighted to be partnering with a well established and growing local accountancy practice to recruit an Audit Assistant Manager into their close knit team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Audit Senior looking to take the next step, or an existing Assistant Manager seeking a role where they can have greater visibility, responsibility, and influence within the business. Unlike many larger firms, this opportunity offers genuine variety. Whilst audit will form the core of your role, you will also have the chance to gain exposure to accounts, advisory projects, and wider client work, making it ideal for someone who enjoys building well rounded practice experience rather than being siloed into one service line. The firm has built an excellent reputation locally and is continuing to grow, creating exciting opportunities for ambitious individuals who want to be part of that journey. You'll work closely with Partners and senior leadership, giving you direct exposure to decision making, client relationships, and the future direction of the firm. What's in it for you? Join a friendly and close knit team where your contribution is genuinely valued Work directly with Partners and senior decision makers Gain exposure to audit, accounts, and wider advisory work Clear progression opportunities as the firm continues to grow Strong client exposure and ownership from day one Supportive office based environment with plenty of collaboration and learning opportunities Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future growth of the business The Role: Managing and leading audit assignments from planning through to completion Reviewing audit files and ensuring work is delivered to a high technical standard Acting as a key point of contact for clients throughout the audit process Supervising, mentoring, and developing junior members of the team Assisting with the preparation and review of statutory accounts Supporting Partners with advisory assignments and specialist client projects Identifying opportunities to add value to clients beyond compliance work Managing deadlines, budgets, and workflow across multiple assignments Building strong relationships with a diverse portfolio of owner managed businesses and SME clients Supporting the continued growth and development of the audit function What We're Looking For: ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience Strong audit experience gained within a UK accountancy practice Experience leading audits and reviewing the work of junior team members Good working knowledge of UK GAAP and financial reporting standards A proactive and client focused approach Strong communication and relationship building skills Someone who enjoys being part of a collaborative office environment An individual keen to broaden their exposure across different areas of practice This is a brilliant opportunity to join a firm where you'll be more than just a number. If you're looking for a role that offers variety, responsibility, strong client exposure, and the chance to be part of a growing local success story, this is definitely worth exploring.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
NXTGEN is delighted to be partnering with a well established and growing local accountancy practice to recruit an Audit Assistant Manager into their close knit team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Audit Senior looking to take the next step, or an existing Assistant Manager seeking a role where they can have greater visibility, responsibility, and influence within the business. Unlike many larger firms, this opportunity offers genuine variety. Whilst audit will form the core of your role, you will also have the chance to gain exposure to accounts, advisory projects, and wider client work, making it ideal for someone who enjoys building well rounded practice experience rather than being siloed into one service line. The firm has built an excellent reputation locally and is continuing to grow, creating exciting opportunities for ambitious individuals who want to be part of that journey. You'll work closely with Partners and senior leadership, giving you direct exposure to decision making, client relationships, and the future direction of the firm. What's in it for you? Join a friendly and close knit team where your contribution is genuinely valued Work directly with Partners and senior decision makers Gain exposure to audit, accounts, and wider advisory work Clear progression opportunities as the firm continues to grow Strong client exposure and ownership from day one Supportive office based environment with plenty of collaboration and learning opportunities Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future growth of the business The Role: Managing and leading audit assignments from planning through to completion Reviewing audit files and ensuring work is delivered to a high technical standard Acting as a key point of contact for clients throughout the audit process Supervising, mentoring, and developing junior members of the team Assisting with the preparation and review of statutory accounts Supporting Partners with advisory assignments and specialist client projects Identifying opportunities to add value to clients beyond compliance work Managing deadlines, budgets, and workflow across multiple assignments Building strong relationships with a diverse portfolio of owner managed businesses and SME clients Supporting the continued growth and development of the audit function What We're Looking For: ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience Strong audit experience gained within a UK accountancy practice Experience leading audits and reviewing the work of junior team members Good working knowledge of UK GAAP and financial reporting standards A proactive and client focused approach Strong communication and relationship building skills Someone who enjoys being part of a collaborative office environment An individual keen to broaden their exposure across different areas of practice This is a brilliant opportunity to join a firm where you'll be more than just a number. If you're looking for a role that offers variety, responsibility, strong client exposure, and the chance to be part of a growing local success story, this is definitely worth exploring.
