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Head of Finance 4 days a week Salary £45,000 to £50,000 for the 4 days pa plus excellent benefits (£56,250 to £62,500 for FTE) Hybrid working / Bristol Office - Royal Oak House, Bristol, BS1 4GB Quartet Community Foundation (Quartet) is a leading independent charity and grant-maker in the West of England supporting local charities and community groups in Bristol, Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. At the heart of this, is our expert philanthropy service, built on trusted long-term relationships with our donors. Founded in 1986, Quartet is one of the first community associations in the UK, setting out to create a permanent source of support for local people. Quartet is part of a UK-wide network of 47 community foundations and a global movement of over 1,800 foundations championing 'local giving for local need'. Quartet this year celebrated the landmark of awarding £80 million in grants to communities over our 37-year history. In 2025 alone £5 million of grants were given to over 1,000 organisations. With a growing endowment fund currently at £64 million and over 300 named fundholder accounts, the future is bright and the opportunities significant for Quartet and our team. The Role The Head of Finance is responsible for the financial systems and accounting of Quartet to ensure the sound financial management of the organisation. They also oversee the effective delivery of many of Quartet's administrative operations to enable the smooth running of the charity. Our Board of Trustees, Leadership Team and all staff are committed to the principles of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and this commitment runs through all of our work and services. The Head of Finance will be required to uphold these principles and commitment. Responsible to: The Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The postholder will be working closely with staff throughout Quartet, the Board of Trustees and the Finance and Investment Committee. About you To succeed in this role you will : Be a qualified accountant or QBE with substantial financial and management accounting experience. Have excellent verbal and written communication skills and demonstrable experience of leading and engaging with finance and other corporate functions to develop a mature and rounded service. Have an excellent understanding of financial and management accounting processes, financial reporting and audit planning as well as being adept at managing both your own and your team's priorities. Leading on communication with Investment Managers, analysing their quarterly performance and advising the CEO, Finance and Investment Committee and Board on risks and returns. Working with the CEO, Leadership team and trustees, you will be a strong leader able to communicate well with your peers and teams members and have resilience to adapt quickly to changing priorities and demands from internal and external stakeholders. Knowledge of SORP, tax and VAT In return for your hard work and dedication you will enjoy a wide variety of benefits including: Positive, collaborative, inclusive working culture Flexible working arrangements (subject to agreement and the requirements of the job) 25 days annual leave plus public holidays (all annual leave pro rata) Extra 3 days extra annual leave between Christmas and New Year (office is closed) Extra 1 days annual birthday leave Extra length of service annual leave after 5 years and 10 years. Employee Assistance Programme Health Benefits scheme via the Hospital Saturday Fund Cycle to Work scheme. 6% employer pension contribution after successful probation period completion, with pension contributions being backdated to the joining date. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For more information on this opportunity including a job description and person spec please contact Nicola Shaw our retained consultant on or to apply send a CV and support statement to Closing date 26th April Interview date 11th May

The Audit Manager Charity & NFP role involves managing audits for clients in the charity and not-for-profit sector, ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in professional services and a keen interest in supporting organisations that make a difference. Client Details This professional services provider is a well-established medium-sized organisation with a focus on delivering high-quality accounting and finance solutions. Description Manage a portfolio of charity and not-for-profit audit clients, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of services. Lead audit planning meetings and oversee fieldwork to ensure compliance with relevant standards. Review audit files and financial statements, providing constructive feedback to the team. Maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor on accounting and finance matters. Support team members' development by providing training and mentoring opportunities. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance audit efficiency. Stay updated on regulatory changes affecting the charity and not-for-profit sector. Collaborate with other departments to provide holistic solutions to clients. Profile A successful Audit Manager - Charity & NFP should have: A recognised accountancy qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or equivalent). Experience in auditing within the professional services sector. Knowledge of financial reporting standards relevant to the charity and not-for-profit sector. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple engagements. A strong eye for detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work. The ability to build and maintain effective client relationships. Leadership skills to manage and inspire a team. Job Offer A competitive salary. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A permanent position based in London, offering a supportive work environment. Potential access to additional benefits (to be confirmed). The chance to work with clients making a positive societal impact. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an Audit Manager in the professional services industry, apply today to join a team that values quality and service excellence.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Audit & Accounts Manager to lead and manage audit and accounting engagements within a professional services environment. Based in Eastbourne, this role requires expertise in accounting and finance to deliver high-quality services to a diverse portfolio of clients. Client Details This is a professional services organisation specialising in accounting and finance. As a small-sized firm, they take pride in offering tailored services to their clients while fostering a supportive and professional working environment. Description Lead and manage audit and accounts assignments from planning to completion. Review and prepare statutory financial statements in compliance with relevant regulations. Provide expert advice to clients on accounting and tax matters. Ensure the accurate and timely submission of financial reports. Supervise and mentor junior team members, ensuring professional development. Maintain strong client relationships and address client queries effectively. Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance client satisfaction. Stay updated with changes in accounting standards and industry regulations. Initially the role will be circa 25% audit and 75% accounts/tax with a view to the audit portfolio growing over time. Profile A successful Audit & Accounts Manager should have: A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA). Strong technical knowledge of accounting and auditing standards. Experience managing client portfolios within a professional services setting. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to lead a team and manage multiple priorities effectively. Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work. Job Offer Competitive salary in the range of £50000 to £60000 per annum, depending on experience. Permanent position offering job stability and career progression opportunities. Located in Eastbourne with convenient access to local amenities. Supportive and professional working environment within the accounting and finance sector. Opportunities for professional development and training.

Financial Reporting Manager Accounts Manager job ACA ACCA Flexible Hybrid Surrey Progression Bonus Your new company My client is a highly respected professional services firm with a network of offices across Southern England. I have received positive feedback from previous placements on the working environment, team collaboration, progression opportunities with an emphasis on work-life balance. The firm is growing in terms of fees year-on-year and is gaining new business frequently. This role is one of several additions they will make to their team over the next 9 months, highlighting the pipeline of clients that will be joining them. Your new role You will: Manage your own portfolio of clients, consisting of large owner-managed businesses, limited companies, PE-backed businesses and consolidated groups Provide both compliance and advisory services to your clients Prepare financial statements for clients above the audit threshold, using IFRS and FRS 102 Review financial statements prepared by juniors, mentoring as needed Be involved with scoping, budgeting and tendering for large corporate financial reporting work Management and development of upcoming talent within the accounts team, including delivery of technical training on topical issues. Have financial management of your portfolio, taking control of WIP, billing and debt management. Involvement in business development, including maintaining your own key contacts and fostering new relationships. Be assigned a mentor to help you progress on your journey through the senior leadership team as desired What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant, ACCA, ACA or equivalent and be either trained in audit, looking to move to an accounting function, or have an accounting background from either Practice or Industry. You must be able to prepare year-end accounts and financial reports under UK GAAP and IFRS. Experience in consolidated accounts would be beneficial. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary dependent on experience of up to £65,000, with an annual bonus. An excellent pension is available of up to 13% contribution. Hybrid working of 3 days in the office and two at home. Flexible working options are available with the Firm operating core hours between 10am and 4pm, start and finish times are flexible, as well as shorter or longer lunch breaks to help with personal obligations or out-of-office activities. Overtime is paid in either salary or TOIL. My client also has a 'dress for your day' policy and cultivates a positive and fun culture with various opportunities to be involved with clubs and charities. 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 to , or call me on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations anticipate emerging risks, balance opportunity and control and strengthen governance so they can deliver their strategic goals with confidence in an increasingly complex and fast-moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, controls, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll drive collaboration across the firm and apply innovative approaches including the use of technology, AI, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As part of the RAS team at BDO, we are looking for individuals who can build, drive and lead our proposition and growth plans across London, Reading and the Thames Valley, with the role based in our Reading office. We are keen to hear from you, if you have experience in one or more of the following areas: Bring a proven track record of driving growth, with the ambition, energy and strong professional network needed to operate at pace, build trusted relationships and generate new opportunities for the team and the firm. Act as an ambassador for the firm, creating opportunities and leading a programme of market facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. Build strong, collaborative relationships with Partners and Directors across the firm to unlock opportunities, deliver integrated solutions and support the growth of RAS. Have an established network of senior stakeholders across the Thames Valley, with a strong track record of developing long term, high value client relationships. Bring strong sector experience across Technology, Media and Telecommunications and/or Life Sciences and Pharma, including exposure to high growth and emerging businesses as well as larger established organisations, alongside experience working with mid cap (FTSE 250 / AIM) and private businesses. Have strong experience in building and operating governance and controls functions, including second line risk, internal audit and third-party assurance such as ISAE 3000. Play a leading role in helping clients realise the benefits of stronger governance and controls, respond to the Provision 29 requirements and adopt AI enabled and technology driven approaches that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their control environments. Be a strong people leader who inspires, motivates and develops our ambitious team, identifying training needs and supporting their growth while creating a high-performance culture. Drive continuous improvement by contributing ideas that enhance our methodologies, tools and ways of working, ensuring our services remain relevant and client focused. Take responsibility for commercial and delivery oversight, including resource planning, portfolio profitability, stakeholder engagement such as Audit Committees, and maintaining high standards of quality and innovation. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Location: Macclesfield Hours per Week: 39 hours Shift pattern: Full-time - flexible shift patterns across mornings; afternoons; evenings and weekends, which will be discussed further at interview Salary: £34,350 per annum, plus generous bonus scheme If you love retail, you're in the right place. Are you looking to join a great place to work? We are recruiting for a Store Manager to join the team! Let's talk about the job: No two days are the same here at Savers and the ideal Savers Store Manager would ensure standards are maintained, audit processes are followed, and customer service and sales standards are the best on the high street. The challenge doesn't stop there - our SMs are aspiring to their teams as they lead the way to success and build connections with the local community. Let's talk about the benefits: Up to 33 days holiday entitlement Enhanced policies such as company sick pay, maternity/parental/adoption leave and pregnancy loss. Wagestream - access to an app that gives you power over your pay and supports financial wellbeing Aviva Digicare Workplace+ - access to free digital healthcare services such as digital GP appointments and mental health consultations Discount deals with over 3,000 retailers, including a discount card with our sister company, Superdrug Employee Assistance Programme with Retail Trust Your career, your way - a clear progression plan, steered by us and driven by you! Let's talk about you: Do you have 2+ years of retail management experience? Do you thrive in a rewarding, fast paced environment? Do you take pride in leading a team to success? If you can say yes to all those things - whilst keeping people at the heart of everything you do - then this could be the career opportunity you have been searching for! Next steps If your application gives us that bargain buzz, you will be contacted to arrange a phone interview within 14 days of application. Good luck! Here at Savers, we love inclusivity. If you need any adjustments to support you through your candidate journey, please email us:

Finance Project Manager Location: West SussexContract: Temporary (6 months)Salary: £750 per day umbrella / £659.62 per day PAYE Inclusive / £588.58 PAYE ExclusiveStart Date: ASAPContact: .uk Job Description Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in West Sussex for a Finance Project Manager to join the devolution team on a temporary basis. The postholder will be required to ensure alignment of development programmes and implementation strategies, and management and deliverance of risks and interdependencies. You will provide financial expertise and project management skills, working proactively with leaders, members, partners and sponsors to drive progress and accuracy. Key Responsibilities Lead projects to negotiate and manage Service Level Agreements with constituent councils for core finance systems and services. Oversee financial aspects of transferring functions to the new Authority, including costs, budgets, assets, and liabilities. Support the development of key financial governance documents, including Financial Regulations, Standing Orders, and Treasury Management strategies and policies. Contribute to the Authority's first budget and Medium-Term Financial Plan, and help to establish future processes and culture for effective budget and financial management within the Authority. Supporting the development of business case appraisal processes to ensure Value for Money in line with the development of the Assurance Framework. Help establish an effective VAT monitoring regime and obtaining any required tax advice. Assisting in developing strong internal controls, including the Audit and Governance Committee and Internal Audit service. Candidate Criteria CCAB qualified. Ability to manage competing priorities within a fast-paced environment. Ability to work without guidance. Experience in setting up financial processes of a new organisation from scratch. A detailed understanding of varying financial issues, ideally including transport. Excellent communicator, particularly when it comes to external stakeholders and partners. Ability to bring clarity, structure and leadership to a dynamic and politically sensitive environment. If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who could be, please contact Rachel at Service Care Solutions on or email .ukService Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed

This permanent role has a starting salary of £47,142 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We have a great opportunity to join our Surrey Outdoor Learning and Development team as a Business Development Manager. We support hybrid working with the right balance. We come together in person for 3 days per week on average (60% of the working week) and support working from home the rest of the time. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About The Role This is a new and exciting role covering all areas of Business Development for our successful and growing outdoor learning service. Surrey Outdoor Learning and Development (SOLD) is a self-financing service within Surrey County Council generating over £3.3 million of revenue with a strong vision and set of core values. We have ambitious financial targets and aspirations. The key priorities of this role will be to support the Senior Management team in leading the financial reporting and monitoring of the SOLD revenue and expenditure budget. There will be a requirement to provide regular, accurate intelligence and data on our business and financial model. You will be advising the Senior Leadership Team on a range of financial and business decisions. The role will also focus on overseeing all areas of Business Development including; new markets, pricing, terms and conditions of booking, staff utilisation, customer service, marketing, grants and other funding opportunities. You will work collaboratively with our amazing passionate team of outdoor learning professionals who deliver from three outdoor learning centres in and around Surrey. This role is varied and offers real opportunity to influence the strategic Business Model and financial sustainability of SOLD. This role requires direct line management responsibility for 3 team members currently, and major projects for the near future include: setting up thorough and accurate financial monitoring processes, auditing our business model including pricing structure, reviewing the marketing strategy and bookings process and identifying new revenue opportunities in line with our core values. This is a significantly important position for SOLD and you will work with our Senior Leadership team to contribute directly to our strategic goals and financial sustainability for the future. You will also make a meaningful difference to and impact on our direction of travel and strategic business decisions. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align withour behaviours: A degree in Business, Finance or related field Proven experience in securing funding and driving business growth. Knowledge of the education market and understanding of learning in the outdoors. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail. Proficient in financial analysis and the ability to analyse complex financial data. Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and execute effective business strategies Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong work ethic and a proactive attitude. Excellent IT skills with a range of software applications Proven track record of excellent performance management of a staff team To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Please tell us about your experience of managing large revenue and expenditure budgets of a similar scale to SOLD's. Please explain how you have influenced and made positive changes to a Business Development Plan of a similar sized organisation. Please tell us how would you deliver a Business audit and analysis process for an organisation like SOLD.What is your experience of performance management of teams? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 25th April 2026 with interviews planned on Wednesday 6th of May 2026. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Commitment Wording We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.

Assistant Manager - Corporate Tax, Top International Firm Edinburgh £40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits + Hybrid Working Do you want to work on cutting-edge international tax projects? Are you interested in advising some of the world's largest multinational companies? Looking to fast-track your career in a technically demanding, creative environment? Benefits: Hybrid working - split between home, office, and client site Private medical cover + 24/7 virtual GP access Six volunteering days per year Empowered flexibility and strong career progression framework Your new firm: Our client is a leading international tax adviser working with some of the world's largest and most recognisable multinationals , spanning every industry sector (excluding Financial Services).The firm is known for technically demanding, creative work -from major corporate transactions to complex international structuring projects -and offers a truly collaborative environment where your career can accelerate fast. Your new role: As an Assistant Manager in Corporate Tax , you'll work alongside senior specialists and Partners on complex UK and international tax projects , supporting household-name clients through strategic transactions and advisory work .You'll also gain exposure to audit of tax , cross-border structuring , and business model advisory , with access to continuous technical and leadership development. Key responsibilities include: Assisting in the delivery of corporate and international tax advisory projects Supporting major corporate transactions and cross-border planning Building and maintaining strong client relationships across varied industries Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive solutions Coaching and reviewing work of junior staff to develop their technical capability To be successful in this role, you'll need: A UK professional qualification (ACA / CTA / solicitor) or overseas equivalent Experience in UK or international corporate tax , ideally from a practice environment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent relationship management and communication abilities A proactive approach to self-development and supporting others Interested? Drop an email to or call to discuss this opportunity in confidence As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Job Title: Audit Supervisor About the Role: Join our team and help us grow! You'll be leading audits, managing on-site teams, and handling planning and completion procedures. You'll also support the training of other team members and assist Audit Managers with various tasks. Who We Work With: We primarily focus on mid-sized companies and SMEs, but also work with larger groups and UK subsidiaries of overseas companies. Our specialist audits cover pension schemes, charities, solicitors, and FCA regulated entities. What We're Looking For: ACA or ACCA qualified 2+ years of audit experience in a UK accountancy firm IT savvy with knowledge of relevant software Self-motivated and adaptable Strong communication skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Employment Details: Full-time role (Monday to Friday, hybrid) Competitive salary based on experience Right to Work in the UK required What You'll Get With Us Pension support from day one - you'll join our auto-enrolment scheme, where we contribute 5% and you pay 3% toward your future. A Christmas thank-you bonus , equal to one week of your pay , to round off the year. Private healthcare after 3 months , giving you added peace of mind as part of your benefits package. Life Assurance at 4 your annual salary , offering financial protection for those who matter most to you. Company-funded Income Protection starting after 3 months, supporting you financially if you're unable to work due to illness. 25 days of annual leave (pro-rata), with three days usually set aside over Christmas , so you can properly unwind. Ready to make an impact? We'd love to hear from you! Connect2Employment is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Employment is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Reporting to CFO and leading a capable team, you will take ownership of financial control, technical accounting, reporting, and compliance. This role suits a technically strong Financial Controller, who is hands on but can motivate and lead a small team Client Details Our client is a successful, services SME business with strong market presence. Description Lead month-end close, financial reporting, and final review of P&L and balance sheet reconciliations Prepare statutory account Manage audit and corporation tax compliance Review quarterly VAT returns Strengthen financial controls and accounting processes Manage and coach a small stable finance team Produce Group P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow, and other monthly reporting Assist with board pack preparation Partner with Ops, HR, IT, and Commercial Support the CFO on projects and new business initiatives Profile A qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong technical skills Experience in audit, tax, statutory accounts, and financial controls Background in SMEs or multi-site environments; Someone comfortable owning both detail and higher-level technical matters Ability to identify risk, ensure compliance, and improve processes A supportive people manager who can guide a small team Job Offer Competitive salary circa £70,000 negotiable, plus potential of completion bonus Hybrid working with flexibility (2-3 days on-site) Flexibility: option for part time, reduced hours 9 month contract If you are a finance professional ready to take on this exciting Fixed Term Contract Financial Controller role, we encourage you to apply now

Morgan McKinley is partnering with an award winning Financial Services business based in Bristol, to recruit a Financial Risk Senior Manager. This is a key and high profile role within the organisation, which will have oversight of prudential documents (including ICAAP, ILAAP, Recovery & Resolution Plans and Solvent Exit Analysis), plus Financial regulatory reporting and Primary risks relating to Strategy, Reputation Market and Liquidity risks. Specific areas of focus will include the following: Provide technical support and challenge to the 1st Line Support review and improvement of the design and content of 2nd Line reporting for enterprise and financial risks Support risk monitoring and reporting, including on enterprise risk management Analysis of key risk indicators to provide commentary and insight to management Support UK and Group reporting requirements in relation to enterprise and financial risk Maintain and develop financial risk frameworks Oversight of ILAAP, ICAAP and Recovery & Resolution Plans Oversight of enterprise-wide and prudential risks, including financial regulatory reporting and key prudential documents Support in the analysis of emerging or changing regulations relating to prudential risk matters The successful candidate will possess significant experience within the prudential / enterprise / financial risk management field and / or appropriate regulatory or audit experience. You will need sound knowledge of risk management tools and processes, regulations and best practice, and will be used to dealing with the regulations and PRA rule book, and able to partner, challenge and support the 1st Line of Defence. You will be required to be in the office ideally 2 days a week, and this role offers an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation with a collaborative and supportive, flexible culture.

Butler Rose is delighted to be partnering with a major European business to appoint an experienced Financial Controller. This is a senior leadership role within a growing finance operation, responsible for driving the transformation of the Record-to-Report (R2R) and controlling function across multiple European entities. The business operates in a complex, multi-site, multi-currency environment and is seeking someone with strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and experience from a large corporate or listed organisation to help evolve the shared service model into a mature, value-adding finance function. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the R2R and controlling teams across European entities Own the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes Ensure accurate management reporting, statutory accounts, and balance sheet governance Drive improvements in financial controls within a SOX / listed company environment Deliver process standardisation, automation, and system improvements Support statutory, tax, and audit requirements across European entities Act as R2R business owner for ERP and consolidation systems (SAP / OneStream / similar) Lead transformation initiatives to shift the function from transactional processing to value-adding analysis Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders in a complex matrix organisation Demonstrate Technical and Reporting Skills: Include experience with reporting systems (e.g., Hyperion, HFM, OneStream) and the ability to prepare statutory accounts Show understanding of large finance function requirements: divisional reporting, statutory obligations, and financial controls Focus on experience within large or listed corporate environments, particularly in controlling, financial reporting, or business unit finance roles (experience in shared service functions is a plus) Emphasise commercial understanding gained in a finance leadership role If your experience is with smaller businesses, highlight processes, reporting, or practices you implemented that could scale to a larger organisation Key Requirements: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Significant experience in financial reporting, R2R, or controlling leadership roles Background within a large, listed, or multinational corporate environment Experience across multiple entities, currencies, and jurisdictions Strong knowledge of statutory reporting, balance sheet control and audit requirements Strong systems knowledge (SAP, S/4HANA, OneStream, or similar preferred) Proven track record of improving processes, controls, and reporting quality Confident stakeholder manager, comfortable working with senior leadership Experience in finance transformation or process improvement projects This is an office-based role in Oxfordshire, offering the opportunity to shape and transform the finance function across Europe while working in a dynamic, supportive environment. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Finance Manager Circa £68,000 + 20% bonus + excellent benefits Staines, Surrey (Hybrid - 3 days in office) Consumer Services sector global market leader The Company This organisation is a global market leader operating across multiple international regions, employing tens of thousands of people worldwide. With a long-established history and a strong track record of performance, the business delivers essential services to millions of customers each year. With multi-billion-euro revenues and operations across approximately 40 countries, the company combines commercial success with a strong sense of purpose, sustainability focus and commitment to its people. The Opportunity This highly successful organisation is now seeking a skilled and proactive Finance Manager to join the Group finance function, managing one person. This is a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity and timeliness of financial reporting across group entities. You will play a key role in strengthening financial controls, enhancing reporting standards and modernising processes in an evolving environment. Partnering across various finance teams, you will drive rigour, clarity and continuous improvement in financial reporting, while supporting statutory compliance and audit processes. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant who enjoys improving processes, challenging constructively and operating in a collaborative, high-performance environment. Key Responsibilities Controls & Process Improvement Contribute to enhancing financial processes, internal controls and reporting frameworks Support the transition to strengthened compliance and reporting standards Intercompany Leadership & Oversight Lead on corporate intercompany matters, including transfer pricing and franchise fees, partnering closely with the Group Tax team Manage the intercompany accountant to ensure all intercompany activities are completed accurately and on time Drive improvements and efficiencies across intercompany processes Month-End Close & Reporting Prepare and post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments and adjustments in line with internal control standards Review and validate financial data to ensure completeness and accuracy Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies and improve reporting adherence to deadlines Year-End Audit & Compliance Lead and coordinate the preparation of audit schedules and supporting documentation Liaise with external auditors to ensure timely completion of statutory audits Balance Sheet Control Perform and review detailed reconciliations of key balance sheet accounts Investigate and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner Maintain robust documentation to support audit and internal control requirements Additional Responsibilities Ensure regulatory statistical submissions are completed accurately and on time Candidate Profile An Audit-trained chartered accountant (essential) Has already made the move into industry and has experience in enhancing/implementing controls Has a strong understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS Confident in managing intercompany and statutory reporting processes Strong communicator with the ability to partner effectively across teams Ambitious, proactive, improvement-driven and comfortable challenging constructively

Chalk Hill Group are supporting a leading Professional Services business, in their search for a Finance Manager to join them on a 4-6 month contract basis. This role would suit a qualified accountant who enjoys working across a broad range of finance activities and supporting the delivery of accurate, high-quality financial reporting. You'll work closely with senior finance leadership while helping coordinate reporting processes, supporting financial statements, and ensuring the smooth running of core finance operations. What you'll be doing: Supporting the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reporting Assisting with consolidated financial information across multiple entities Coordinating year-end financial statements and external audit activity Reviewing reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls Contributing to budgeting and cash flow forecasting Supporting improvements to processes and finance systems where possible Acting as a key point of support for the wider finance team What we're looking for: Availability at short notice - no longer than 2 weeks Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA or equivalent) Strong financial reporting and accounting background (IFRS, FRS 102) Experience working with multi-entity or international structures is helpful Comfortable working remotely and managing deadlines independently This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative finance function and make an immediate impact in a contract role with flexibility. Chalk Hill Group is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our privacy policy on our website.

Care Locality Manager - Manchester & Yorkshire Salary: £61,000.00 plus car allowance £4,800.00 Travel: Regular travel across allocated services CareTech is a person-centred care company providing high-quality support to adults across the UK. Our vision is a world where everyone has equal opportunities to live independently and make their own choices. We refer to this as "Extraordinary Days, Every Day". We are looking to appoint a dynamic and forward thinking Care Locality Manager to join CareTech's Adult Services Division, overseeing a portfolio of Residential & Supported Living Services that support adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs across Manchester and Yorkshire. Reporting to the Performance Director, this role provides operational and commercial leadership across a defined geographical area. You will lead, support, and develop a team of Service Managers to ensure high-quality, person-centred care, compliance with regulatory standards, and efficient service delivery within agreed budgets. Main Roles and Responsibilities: Quality - Leading with Integrity and Accountability Work collaboratively with service users, families, and teams to co-produce care approaches that reflect their cultural heritage, individual goals and independence. Champion a person-centred and strengths-based approach that enables individuals to live independently and achieve meaningful outcomes which uphold and value diversity of thought and backgrounds. Ensure all services are fully compliant with CQC/CIW regulations, striving for 'Good' or 'Outstanding' ratings across the locality. Lead internal audits, safeguarding responses, incident investigations, and the implementation of improvement plans. Lead the implementation of organisational changes within the locality, ensuring that changes are effectively managed and that teams receive the support needed to adapt. Monitor and report on quality KPIs, embedding a culture of reflective practice and continuous learning. To nurture the involvement of people supported at all levels within the organisation. Stay informed on best practices, legislation (e.g., MCA, DoLS, Mental Health Act), and sector innovations to enhance service quality. Promote, develop and monitor the company's Health and Safety Policy and Procedures throughout the locality. To work with all staff ensuring that Policy and Procedures are understood and acted upon to establish a positive safety culture Actively participate in meetings and committees to represent the interests of the service and its users. Ensure regulatory requirements are met and ensure all services have a clear plan for improvement and sustainability, escalating concerns as required. People - Inspiring Teams & Growing Talent Provide visible, supportive leadership to Service Managers and frontline teams, ensuring a skilled, compassionate, and resilient workforce. Conduct regular performance reviews to monitor staff performance, provide constructive feedback, and recognise achievements. Implement development plans that support both professional growth and operational needs. Organise regular management meetings with your team & prepare agendas and approve minutes. Build a strong culture of trust, development, and recognition that reflects the CareTech values of Positive, Empowering, and Person-Centred. Oversee recruitment, onboarding, supervision, and development of staff across the region. Foster a culture of accountability, inclusion, safety, and professional growth. Ensure staff are trained and competent in their role and are proficient in supporting complex behaviours, mental health needs, and positive behavioural support (PBS) strategies. Deploy robust performance and capability management interventions, with the support of HR, to ensure that concerns are dealt with promptly and decisively. Where appropriate, take part in any grievance or disciplinary action in line with Policy & Procedures. Promote wellbeing, engagement, and retention through recognition, career progression, and open communication. Commercials - Delivering Sustainable Services Manage locality budgets, controlling spend while maintaining high standards of care and support. Where anomalies and variances arise, ensure remedial action is taken in a timely fashion. Drive service occupancy and ensure commissioned hours are delivered efficiently and compliantly; working in partnership with the Referrals Team. Build strong, collaborative relationships with commissioners, local authorities, ICBs, and other stakeholders, sharing insights wider within CareTech. Contribute to regional business development, including tender responses. Lead on the mobilisation of new services and ensure existing services are operating at full capacity and in line with contractual expectations. Create solutions to future proof current and existing services, either by way of re-modelling, reconfiguring or repurposing the current portfolio. Report monthly on financial and operational performance in line with agreed priorities, identifying risks and opportunities in service delivery. Prepare reports and deliver presentations in pursuit of promoting your locality both internal and external to the organisation. Rewards & Benefits Dedicated learning and development programmes Free DBS Check Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Career progression within the company CareTech Foundation - opportunity to apply for family and friends grants Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencing employment; the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. If you have not heard from us within 14 days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please feel free to apply for other suitable roles in the future. CareTech are proud to confirm that they are a "Disability Confident Leader". Manchester - Care Locality Manager SYS-23597 North Yorkshire - Care Locality Manager SYS-23597 Yorkshire - Care Locality Manager SYS-23597

Your new company A long-established, client-focused accountancy practice providing audit, tax and advisory services. They are known for their supportive approach, technical expertise and commitment to high-quality professional standards. Your new role You will lead audit and financial reporting engagements across a varied client portfolio. The role combines traditional audit leadership with a forward-looking focus on developing and implementing technology-enabled audit techniques. Key aspects of the role Manage audits from planning through completion Lead and supervise audit teams Act as the main client contact and build strong relationships Review audit files to ensure compliance with standards Drive a change project focused on new audit technologies Mentor junior staff and support their development Identify opportunities for business growth Stay up to date with technical and regulatory developments What you'll need to succeed ACA or ACCA qualified Strong, recent audit experience Excellent technical knowledge of auditing and financial reporting Confident communicator and team leader Able to manage multiple assignments and deadlines Proficient with audit/accounting software and Microsoft Office What you'll get in return Competitive salary Flexible working hours Supportive, friendly environment Opportunities for ongoing professional development 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

Assistant Manager - Corporate Tax, Top International Firm Manchester £40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits + Hybrid Working Do you want to work on cutting-edge international tax projects? Are you interested in advising some of the world's largest multinational companies? Looking to fast-track your career in a technically demanding, creative environment? Benefits: Hybrid working - split between home, office, and client site Private medical cover + 24/7 virtual GP access Six volunteering days per year Empowered flexibility and strong career progression framework Your new firm: Our client is a leading international tax adviser working with some of the world's largest and most recognisable multinationals , spanning every industry sector (excluding Financial Services).The firm is known for technically demanding, creative work -from major corporate transactions to complex international structuring projects -and offers a truly collaborative environment where your career can accelerate fast. Your new role: As an Assistant Manager in Corporate Tax , you'll work alongside senior specialists and Partners on complex UK and international tax projects , supporting household-name clients through strategic transactions and advisory work .You'll also gain exposure to audit of tax , cross-border structuring , and business model advisory , with access to continuous technical and leadership development. Key responsibilities include: Assisting in the delivery of corporate and international tax advisory projects Supporting major corporate transactions and cross-border planning Building and maintaining strong client relationships across varied industries Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive solutions Coaching and reviewing work of junior staff to develop their technical capability To be successful in this role, you'll need: A UK professional qualification (ACA / CTA / solicitor) or overseas equivalent Experience in UK or international corporate tax , ideally from a practice environment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent relationship management and communication abilities A proactive approach to self-development and supporting others Interested? Drop an email to or call to discuss this opportunity in confidence As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Job Title: Pay and Pensions Officer Location: Hybrid working (Halton Borough Council) Hours: 20 hours per week Pay Rate: 14.82 per hour Contract: Initial 3-month contract (with potential for extension) About the Role Halton Borough Council is seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Pay and Pensions Officer to join our team on a part-time, hybrid basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with payroll and pensions experience to contribute to a busy and supportive environment, ensuring employees and external payees are paid accurately and on time. You will play a key role in delivering payroll services within strict deadlines, maintaining compliance with statutory regulations, and supporting pension administration across multiple schemes. Key Responsibilities Deliver accurate and timely payroll processes for internal and external payees, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, audit controls, and Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Assist in the reconciliation of gross to net payroll calculations, identifying and resolving discrepancies. Provide technical support across pension schemes including LGPS, TPS, and NHS. Duties Include Offering expert advice and guidance to employees, managers, schools, and SLA clients on payroll policies, procedures, and pension schemes. Ensuring accurate calculation and payment of salaries, including handling pay variations, deductions, statutory payments (sick pay, maternity/paternity), overpayments, and recoveries. Processing contractual changes such as starters, leavers, and amendments in line with legislation, HMRC guidance, and Council policy. Advising on terms and conditions across various employment frameworks (e.g., NJC, JNC, NHS, School Teachers). Preparing and maintaining payroll records, including payslips, P45s, and payments to external payees. Analysing payroll reports and reconciling discrepancies prior to final processing. Supporting monthly payroll and pension reconciliations, ensuring accuracy for statutory and financial reporting. Assisting with statutory returns and pension reporting using relevant systems and tools. Supporting pension estimates and redundancy calculations to aid decision-making. Investigating and resolving pension data issues for schools using external providers. Contributing to projects such as TUPE transfers by providing payroll and pensions expertise. Supporting system testing and producing user guidance for HR/Payroll systems. Undertaking additional duties appropriate to the role as required. About You Essential: Recognised BTEC Level 3 Advanced Certificate in Payroll Techniques / Payroll Procedures qualification, or equivalent evidence of an appropriate level of skills, HR/payroll knowledge, and ability. Experience in payroll and/or pensions administration. Strong understanding of statutory payroll requirements and pension schemes. Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise workload effectively. Strong communication skills with the ability to provide clear advice and guidance. Experience working with HR/Payroll systems and reporting tools is desirable. Connect2Halton is a trading style of Halton & Kent Commercial Services LLP- A joint venture between Halton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Halton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Regional Finance Manager - EMEA Fully Remote 3-Month Contract (Initial) £400-£600+ per day (Inside IR35 / Umbrella flexibility) Overview We're supporting a global organisation operating across 30+ countries with the search for an experienced Regional Finance Manager to lead their EMEA finance operations. This role sits within a high-performing, multinational environment that manages a significant multi-million-dollar budget and supports large-scale operational services across multiple regions. This opportunity is ideal for someone with global or EMEA finance leadership experience , strong FP&A expertise, and the ability to lead teams in a fast-paced, high-growth setting. The Role As the Regional Finance Manager, EMEA , you will lead a team of Financial Analysts and Billing Specialists responsible for budgeting, forecasting, invoicing, and financial governance across the region. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring financial accuracy, building scalable processes, and partnering with cross-functional teams to support both routine and project-based initiatives. You will also be a key contributor to strategic decision-making, leveraging complex financial and operational data to influence senior leadership and drive continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a regional finance team, including Analysts and Billing Specialists. Manage the budgeting, forecasting, invoicing, and financial reporting processes. Drive the creation and delivery of annual budgets and quarterly cycles. Oversee accurate and timely invoice processing, audits, and financial controls. Analyse complex financial/operational data to support strategic decisions. Develop dashboards, reporting tools, and documentation to strengthen financial governance. Partner with global stakeholders to ensure alignment with cost models and SLAs. Lead and support special projects across the EMEA region. Maintain clear documentation for business continuity and process consistency. What You Need Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. 5+ years of FP&A or similar finance experience within a complex, operational environment. 3-5 years of people management experience. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office-particularly advanced Excel skills. High attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to present to senior leaders. Analytical thinker with a continuous improvement mindset. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multinational environment. Additional Requirements Ability to travel up to 20% , including international travel (valid passport required). Flexibility to work occasional evening/weekend hours during busy cycles (e.g., month-end, budget builds). Reliable means of communication and transport. Legal right to work in the country of residence. Fluency in English (written and verbal). Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: