Finance Business Partner - Tax - Edinburgh An exciting opportunity for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a large public sector organisation in Edinburgh. You will provide expert financial leadership across the organisation, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, delivering timely budgeting and reporting, and maintaining full compliance with tax and payroll requirements Essential skills: Experience in positively leading and supporting staff, creating an environment where people can do their best work. Strong communication skills, with the ability to build constructive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders across and beyond the Finance team. High levels of numeracy, with strong analytical and problem solving skills that help inform effective decision making. A customer focused approach, committed to delivering a helpful and responsive service. A collaborative team player who brings enthusiasm, commitment, and a willingness to support others. Excellent IT proficiency, including advanced Excel skills that support accurate and efficient financial analysis. Knowledge of direct and indirect tax, including experience with partial VAT recovery. Confidence in using and navigating accounting systems. Solid grounding in core accountancy and financial management principles. Up to date professional knowledge, with the ability to interpret and apply changes in accounting standards and relevant legislation. Professionally qualified or part qualified (CA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with significant relevant experience or qualified by experience. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 12, 2026
Contractor
Finance Business Partner - Tax - Edinburgh An exciting opportunity for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a large public sector organisation in Edinburgh. You will provide expert financial leadership across the organisation, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, delivering timely budgeting and reporting, and maintaining full compliance with tax and payroll requirements Essential skills: Experience in positively leading and supporting staff, creating an environment where people can do their best work. Strong communication skills, with the ability to build constructive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders across and beyond the Finance team. High levels of numeracy, with strong analytical and problem solving skills that help inform effective decision making. A customer focused approach, committed to delivering a helpful and responsive service. A collaborative team player who brings enthusiasm, commitment, and a willingness to support others. Excellent IT proficiency, including advanced Excel skills that support accurate and efficient financial analysis. Knowledge of direct and indirect tax, including experience with partial VAT recovery. Confidence in using and navigating accounting systems. Solid grounding in core accountancy and financial management principles. Up to date professional knowledge, with the ability to interpret and apply changes in accounting standards and relevant legislation. Professionally qualified or part qualified (CA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with significant relevant experience or qualified by experience. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Corporate Audit ManagerTop 10 Firm - OxfordPermanent, Full-Time Our client is a major professional services firm known for doing things differently-looking ahead, driving ambitious growth, and championing positive change within the industry. They provide audit, tax, and advisory services to a wide range of organisations, empowering clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. They also offer their people real opportunity, an inclusive culture, and a strong commitment to work-life balance.With over several thousand employees in the UK and a global presence in more than 100 markets, the firm is on an ambitious journey-from great to exceptional-and they're looking for the right people to help shape the future of the business and their own careers. Role Overview Now is an exciting time to elevate your audit experience by joining a growing portfolio in Oxford. In a continually evolving market, this role requires someone who prioritises doing what is right, asks challenging questions, and delivers high-quality assurance to clients.If you are ambitious and seeking a varied and engaging audit position, this opportunity is ideal. What You'll Be Doing Working within the Commercial Audit team-particularly with clients in the Private Capital space-you'll enjoy exposure across a diversity of sectors. Key responsibilities include: Making quality second nature You will deliver work that has a significant impact on both clients and the firm. High standards are essential. Supporting business growth You'll assist senior leaders with business development and may participate in pitches to win new work. Owning your portfolio You will: Lead and oversee audit teams Act as a key point of contact for clients Help define audit approaches Review audit work papers Ensure timely and accurate completion of audit files Being part of a collaborative team You'll contribute to a dynamic audit team in Oxford, manage and develop junior colleagues, and help shape the culture of the office while working across service lines. Taking responsibility You will act as a trusted advisor to clients, manage a significant audit portfolio, and build strong working relationships throughout the business. Building your personal brand There will be opportunities to build visibility internally and in the marketplace, with support from leadership to continue growing your skills and career. What We're Looking For The firm has ambitious growth targets and needs people with drive, adaptability, and curiosity. They value individuals who embrace change, ask questions, and maintain high standards. Minimum requirements: Professional qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA) Post-qualification experience Experience managing a substantial portfolio of audit clients You'll also bring: Experience auditing commercial companies, including private-equity backed businesses, large listed entities, and international groups The ability to solve complex technical issues Strong project management skills Experience developing high-performing teams Excellent relationship-building skills A proactive approach to taking on department-wide responsibilities A desire to push yourself-and the business-forward Why This Firm is Right for You This organisation stands out for its inclusive culture-one where people can truly flourish. They value individuality and believe the things that make you different help everyone perform at their best.Their values drive everything they do: doing what's right, being curious, and being candid yet kind. Beyond culture, you'll enjoy: Tailored development programmes and coaching Competitive salary and benefits package Pension, life assurance, and private medical Options for additional holiday Health and wellbeing benefits Access to retail discounts, gym memberships, and financial advice They're seeking people who will contribute ideas, challenge norms, and exceed expectations-people proud to do what's right for clients, colleagues, and themselves. 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
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Corporate Audit ManagerTop 10 Firm - OxfordPermanent, Full-Time Our client is a major professional services firm known for doing things differently-looking ahead, driving ambitious growth, and championing positive change within the industry. They provide audit, tax, and advisory services to a wide range of organisations, empowering clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. They also offer their people real opportunity, an inclusive culture, and a strong commitment to work-life balance.With over several thousand employees in the UK and a global presence in more than 100 markets, the firm is on an ambitious journey-from great to exceptional-and they're looking for the right people to help shape the future of the business and their own careers. Role Overview Now is an exciting time to elevate your audit experience by joining a growing portfolio in Oxford. In a continually evolving market, this role requires someone who prioritises doing what is right, asks challenging questions, and delivers high-quality assurance to clients.If you are ambitious and seeking a varied and engaging audit position, this opportunity is ideal. What You'll Be Doing Working within the Commercial Audit team-particularly with clients in the Private Capital space-you'll enjoy exposure across a diversity of sectors. Key responsibilities include: Making quality second nature You will deliver work that has a significant impact on both clients and the firm. High standards are essential. Supporting business growth You'll assist senior leaders with business development and may participate in pitches to win new work. Owning your portfolio You will: Lead and oversee audit teams Act as a key point of contact for clients Help define audit approaches Review audit work papers Ensure timely and accurate completion of audit files Being part of a collaborative team You'll contribute to a dynamic audit team in Oxford, manage and develop junior colleagues, and help shape the culture of the office while working across service lines. Taking responsibility You will act as a trusted advisor to clients, manage a significant audit portfolio, and build strong working relationships throughout the business. Building your personal brand There will be opportunities to build visibility internally and in the marketplace, with support from leadership to continue growing your skills and career. What We're Looking For The firm has ambitious growth targets and needs people with drive, adaptability, and curiosity. They value individuals who embrace change, ask questions, and maintain high standards. Minimum requirements: Professional qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA) Post-qualification experience Experience managing a substantial portfolio of audit clients You'll also bring: Experience auditing commercial companies, including private-equity backed businesses, large listed entities, and international groups The ability to solve complex technical issues Strong project management skills Experience developing high-performing teams Excellent relationship-building skills A proactive approach to taking on department-wide responsibilities A desire to push yourself-and the business-forward Why This Firm is Right for You This organisation stands out for its inclusive culture-one where people can truly flourish. They value individuality and believe the things that make you different help everyone perform at their best.Their values drive everything they do: doing what's right, being curious, and being candid yet kind. Beyond culture, you'll enjoy: Tailored development programmes and coaching Competitive salary and benefits package Pension, life assurance, and private medical Options for additional holiday Health and wellbeing benefits Access to retail discounts, gym memberships, and financial advice They're seeking people who will contribute ideas, challenge norms, and exceed expectations-people proud to do what's right for clients, colleagues, and themselves. 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
Your new company A PE-backed marketing and design agency in London is hiring a Global Finance Analyst, a newly created role driven by continued organic growth. Your new role As a Global Finance Analyst, you will be responsible for Analysing large and complex financial data sets Preparing detailed financial models and forecasts Assisting with Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) activities You develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) Partner with functional leaders Produce high-quality financial reports What you'll need to succeed Experience working in a PE-backed business KPI tracking and analysis POWER BI / Dashboard tool Financial modelling What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive, high-growth PE-backed company that offers strong scope for career development and advancement. The business has an excellent culture and a genuinely supportive working environment. They are looking for someone with a commercial mindset who can help drive the business forward. You'll be part of a wider team of five who focus on management reporting, statutory work, and process improvements, meaning this role is purely strategic, with full emphasis on analytics, insight, and forward-looking decision support. 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 Nicolette 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
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Your new company A PE-backed marketing and design agency in London is hiring a Global Finance Analyst, a newly created role driven by continued organic growth. Your new role As a Global Finance Analyst, you will be responsible for Analysing large and complex financial data sets Preparing detailed financial models and forecasts Assisting with Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) activities You develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) Partner with functional leaders Produce high-quality financial reports What you'll need to succeed Experience working in a PE-backed business KPI tracking and analysis POWER BI / Dashboard tool Financial modelling What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive, high-growth PE-backed company that offers strong scope for career development and advancement. The business has an excellent culture and a genuinely supportive working environment. They are looking for someone with a commercial mindset who can help drive the business forward. You'll be part of a wider team of five who focus on management reporting, statutory work, and process improvements, meaning this role is purely strategic, with full emphasis on analytics, insight, and forward-looking decision support. 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 Nicolette 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
Michael Page is delighted to partner with our a client to recruit a Financial Controller. This is a fantastic role that will lead the finance function for a UK site. This key leadership role will be responsible for managing all site-level financial activities, ensuring financial integrity, and providing strategic insight to drive performance, cost control, and continuous improvement. Client Details Our client is a well respected Global Manufacturing Business with a strong presence across the UK. The role will offer a hybrid working pattern and free parking. Description The successful candidate will likely have the following responsibilities: Lead all financial operations at the site, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting Serve as a strategic business partner to the site leadership team, providing scenario modelling and financial planning support Provide financial insight and analysis to support decision-making and drive operational efficiency Prepare and deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and KPI reports, ensuring compliance with UK and US GAAP, and company policies Lead internal and external audits and ensure strong internal controls are maintained Oversee standard costing processes and analyze manufacturing variances (labor, overhead, material usage, scrap, etc) Monitor and improve inventory accuracy and valuation, including cycle counts and inventory provisioning Work closely with operations, supply chain, and engineering teams to improve cost control and efficiency Support capex business cases, investment decisions, and ROI analysis Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Profile The successful candidate will likely have the following profile: ICAS/ACCA/CIMA qualification or equivalent Experience in a manufacturing environment Experience in divisional reporting within a global organisation, working to tight deadlines Strong understanding of UK GAAP and manufacturing cost accounting Experience working with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle) Positive attitude and excellent interpersonal skills in a team environment Motivated self-starter with ability to prioritise workload and manage deadlines Job Offer This role offers a competitive salary between £55,000-£65,000 DOE plus benefits.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Michael Page is delighted to partner with our a client to recruit a Financial Controller. This is a fantastic role that will lead the finance function for a UK site. This key leadership role will be responsible for managing all site-level financial activities, ensuring financial integrity, and providing strategic insight to drive performance, cost control, and continuous improvement. Client Details Our client is a well respected Global Manufacturing Business with a strong presence across the UK. The role will offer a hybrid working pattern and free parking. Description The successful candidate will likely have the following responsibilities: Lead all financial operations at the site, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting Serve as a strategic business partner to the site leadership team, providing scenario modelling and financial planning support Provide financial insight and analysis to support decision-making and drive operational efficiency Prepare and deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and KPI reports, ensuring compliance with UK and US GAAP, and company policies Lead internal and external audits and ensure strong internal controls are maintained Oversee standard costing processes and analyze manufacturing variances (labor, overhead, material usage, scrap, etc) Monitor and improve inventory accuracy and valuation, including cycle counts and inventory provisioning Work closely with operations, supply chain, and engineering teams to improve cost control and efficiency Support capex business cases, investment decisions, and ROI analysis Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Profile The successful candidate will likely have the following profile: ICAS/ACCA/CIMA qualification or equivalent Experience in a manufacturing environment Experience in divisional reporting within a global organisation, working to tight deadlines Strong understanding of UK GAAP and manufacturing cost accounting Experience working with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle) Positive attitude and excellent interpersonal skills in a team environment Motivated self-starter with ability to prioritise workload and manage deadlines Job Offer This role offers a competitive salary between £55,000-£65,000 DOE plus benefits.
Finance Manager Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + Bonus An established, high-growth consumer business is looking to appoint a commercially minded Finance Manager to support its Group Financial Controller and take ownership of core financial operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic, fast-paced organisation, with a strong focus on innovation, technology, and customer experience. The business has ambitious growth plans and finance plays a central role in enabling that journey. The Role Working closely with the Group Financial Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring robust financial control, accurate reporting, and operational efficiency across the group. This is a hands-on position offering real breadth, combining financial reporting, team leadership, cashflow oversight, and process improvement, alongside exposure to strategic finance initiatives. Key Responsibilities Support the Group Financial Controller with financial reporting, cashflow management, budgeting and forecasting Take ownership of day-to-day finance operations, ensuring strong accounting controls and processes Lead month-end and year-end close, delivering accurate and timely reporting Provide financial analysis and insight to support commercial decision-making Strengthen and maintain internal controls and financial policies Monitor and optimise working capital and support treasury activities Liaise with auditors, tax advisors and external stakeholders Drive automation and process improvement initiatives within finance Oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and General Ledger functions Partner cross-functionally to enhance performance and operational efficiency About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong technical knowledge of IFRS/UK GAAP and financial compliance Experience in budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Confident managing month-end processes and leading transactional teams Advanced Excel skills and comfortable working with large datasets Systems savvy with experience using ERP platforms Commercially aware, analytical and solutions-focused Able to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment Why Apply? Broad, high-impact role with genuine exposure to senior leadership Fast-growing business with opportunity to progress Opportunity to shape processes and improve systems Salary circa £60,000 - £65,000 Hybrid working model If you are a technically strong Finance Manager looking for a role that blends control, commercial exposure and process improvement within a growth-focused organisation, we would love to hear from you.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + Bonus An established, high-growth consumer business is looking to appoint a commercially minded Finance Manager to support its Group Financial Controller and take ownership of core financial operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic, fast-paced organisation, with a strong focus on innovation, technology, and customer experience. The business has ambitious growth plans and finance plays a central role in enabling that journey. The Role Working closely with the Group Financial Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring robust financial control, accurate reporting, and operational efficiency across the group. This is a hands-on position offering real breadth, combining financial reporting, team leadership, cashflow oversight, and process improvement, alongside exposure to strategic finance initiatives. Key Responsibilities Support the Group Financial Controller with financial reporting, cashflow management, budgeting and forecasting Take ownership of day-to-day finance operations, ensuring strong accounting controls and processes Lead month-end and year-end close, delivering accurate and timely reporting Provide financial analysis and insight to support commercial decision-making Strengthen and maintain internal controls and financial policies Monitor and optimise working capital and support treasury activities Liaise with auditors, tax advisors and external stakeholders Drive automation and process improvement initiatives within finance Oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and General Ledger functions Partner cross-functionally to enhance performance and operational efficiency About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong technical knowledge of IFRS/UK GAAP and financial compliance Experience in budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Confident managing month-end processes and leading transactional teams Advanced Excel skills and comfortable working with large datasets Systems savvy with experience using ERP platforms Commercially aware, analytical and solutions-focused Able to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment Why Apply? Broad, high-impact role with genuine exposure to senior leadership Fast-growing business with opportunity to progress Opportunity to shape processes and improve systems Salary circa £60,000 - £65,000 Hybrid working model If you are a technically strong Finance Manager looking for a role that blends control, commercial exposure and process improvement within a growth-focused organisation, we would love to hear from you.
A leading global manufacturer is looking for a Site Finance Manager to join its finance leadership team at a key operational site near Bolton. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional with strong manufacturing finance experience to play a critical role in driving site performance and supporting strategic decision-making click apply for full job details
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
A leading global manufacturer is looking for a Site Finance Manager to join its finance leadership team at a key operational site near Bolton. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional with strong manufacturing finance experience to play a critical role in driving site performance and supporting strategic decision-making click apply for full job details
Change Lead Location: South West Birmingham Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits Working Pattern: Hybrid/Mobile - approx. 2 days per week in office or onsite Contract: Permanent A renowned national services organisation is undertaking a significant transformation programme to strengthen financial governance, operational controls, and compliance across its nationwide operations. With over 6,000 operational sites and a workforce of 70,000 colleagues, the organisation is implementing enhanced financial control frameworks and governance processes that will impact frontline teams responsible for cash handling and operational compliance. To support this programme, the business is appointing a permanent Change Lead who will play a key role in ensuring these new controls and processes are successfully adopted across the organisation. This is a unique opportunity to work on a large-scale, business-critical transformation programme that will reshape how governance and financial controls are Embedded across a complex operational environment. THE ROLE Reporting to the Head of Profit Protection, with a dotted line into the central change team, the Change Lead will focus on driving engagement, adoption and behavioural change across frontline operational teams. The programme will establish new financial and governance controls aligned to evolving regulatory standards, requiring effective communication, training and change support for colleagues across the UK. Working closely with auditors, operational leaders and programme stakeholders, the Change Lead will ensure that complex governance requirements are translated into clear, practical processes that frontline teams understand and adopt. This role will be instrumental in ensuring that change initiatives land effectively across thousands of sites and operational teams. Key Responsibilities include: Lead change management activities for a major financial governance and controls programme. Translate technical audit and control requirements into clear, practical operational processes. Develop and deliver change plans that support adoption across large, distributed frontline teams. Engage and influence stakeholders across operations, finance, audit and programme teams. Support communication, training and engagement activities across a national workforce. Ensure new controls and governance frameworks are Embedded successfully across operational sites. Work closely with the central transformation team to align with enterprise change practices. Monitor adoption and provide feedback to programme leadership on risks, issues and engagement levels. YOU The experienced Change Lead will bridge the gap between governance requirements and operational reality. Experience will include: Proven experience delivering change management within complex organisations Experience supporting large operational or frontline workforces Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills Ability to translate complex requirements into clear, practical guidance Experience working alongside audit, governance, finance or risk functions (desirable) Strong communication and engagement capability Ability to operate effectively within a large, distributed operational environment Knowledge of SOX or regulatory control frameworks is helpful but not essential. For more information please reach out to Lauren Stutz at La Fosse
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Change Lead Location: South West Birmingham Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits Working Pattern: Hybrid/Mobile - approx. 2 days per week in office or onsite Contract: Permanent A renowned national services organisation is undertaking a significant transformation programme to strengthen financial governance, operational controls, and compliance across its nationwide operations. With over 6,000 operational sites and a workforce of 70,000 colleagues, the organisation is implementing enhanced financial control frameworks and governance processes that will impact frontline teams responsible for cash handling and operational compliance. To support this programme, the business is appointing a permanent Change Lead who will play a key role in ensuring these new controls and processes are successfully adopted across the organisation. This is a unique opportunity to work on a large-scale, business-critical transformation programme that will reshape how governance and financial controls are Embedded across a complex operational environment. THE ROLE Reporting to the Head of Profit Protection, with a dotted line into the central change team, the Change Lead will focus on driving engagement, adoption and behavioural change across frontline operational teams. The programme will establish new financial and governance controls aligned to evolving regulatory standards, requiring effective communication, training and change support for colleagues across the UK. Working closely with auditors, operational leaders and programme stakeholders, the Change Lead will ensure that complex governance requirements are translated into clear, practical processes that frontline teams understand and adopt. This role will be instrumental in ensuring that change initiatives land effectively across thousands of sites and operational teams. Key Responsibilities include: Lead change management activities for a major financial governance and controls programme. Translate technical audit and control requirements into clear, practical operational processes. Develop and deliver change plans that support adoption across large, distributed frontline teams. Engage and influence stakeholders across operations, finance, audit and programme teams. Support communication, training and engagement activities across a national workforce. Ensure new controls and governance frameworks are Embedded successfully across operational sites. Work closely with the central transformation team to align with enterprise change practices. Monitor adoption and provide feedback to programme leadership on risks, issues and engagement levels. YOU The experienced Change Lead will bridge the gap between governance requirements and operational reality. Experience will include: Proven experience delivering change management within complex organisations Experience supporting large operational or frontline workforces Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills Ability to translate complex requirements into clear, practical guidance Experience working alongside audit, governance, finance or risk functions (desirable) Strong communication and engagement capability Ability to operate effectively within a large, distributed operational environment Knowledge of SOX or regulatory control frameworks is helpful but not essential. For more information please reach out to Lauren Stutz at La Fosse
Shape the Future of Procurement with NG Bailey - Join Our Talent Community Are you ready to elevate your procurement career with the UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At NG Bailey, we're strengthening our Procurement capability as part of our ambitious 2030 strategy. To achieve this, we're looking for passionate, commercially minded professionals to join our growing team and help deliver innovative, value-driven solutions across the built environment. Whether you're exploring opportunities now or planning your next move, we'd love to connect with you. By joining our Procurement Talent Community, you'll be first in line for exciting Buyer and Senior Buyer roles across the UK. We're interested in hearing from professionals with experience in: Buyer Senior Buyer Construction / MEP Procurement Material & Subcontract Purchasing Supply Chain Management We welcome interest from candidates across multiple regions including the Southwest, West Midlands and Derby. What we're looking for: Experience in MEP / building services procurement Operational purchasing experience across materials and sub-contract packages Confident negotiator with strong supplier management skills Ability to collaborate effectively with project, commercial and operational teams Willingness to travel when required Why Procurement at NG Bailey? Procurement plays a critical role in shaping our project outcomes, controlling cost, driving value and strengthening supply chain performance. Join us and you'll help deliver ground-breaking, sustainable engineering solutions across the built environment. If you have a background in Mechanical and Electrical procurement, strong commercial awareness, and enjoy collaborating with project teams to deliver great outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. What you could be involved in: Leading procurement activities across high-value and high-volume MEP packages Developing and delivering project procurement strategies Conducting supplier performance reviews and driving continuous improvement Providing expert procurement support to work-winning and project delivery teams Establishing procurement targets and maintaining savings trackers Preparing reporting and insights for business unit leaders Supporting post-contract reviews to capture lessons learned Ensuring consistent, effective procurement governance on tenders and live projects Benefits you can expect: We're committed to supporting your wellbeing, development and success. Benefits include: Car or car allowance Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric) Wellbeing and Volunteer Days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Flexible benefits including Dental, Gym, Travel Insurance & more Personal development programmes Register your interest today and take the next step in your procurement career with NG Bailey. Click Apply to join our Procurement Talent Community. If your experience aligns with current or future opportunities, we'll be in touch for an initial chat. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Shape the Future of Procurement with NG Bailey - Join Our Talent Community Are you ready to elevate your procurement career with the UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At NG Bailey, we're strengthening our Procurement capability as part of our ambitious 2030 strategy. To achieve this, we're looking for passionate, commercially minded professionals to join our growing team and help deliver innovative, value-driven solutions across the built environment. Whether you're exploring opportunities now or planning your next move, we'd love to connect with you. By joining our Procurement Talent Community, you'll be first in line for exciting Buyer and Senior Buyer roles across the UK. We're interested in hearing from professionals with experience in: Buyer Senior Buyer Construction / MEP Procurement Material & Subcontract Purchasing Supply Chain Management We welcome interest from candidates across multiple regions including the Southwest, West Midlands and Derby. What we're looking for: Experience in MEP / building services procurement Operational purchasing experience across materials and sub-contract packages Confident negotiator with strong supplier management skills Ability to collaborate effectively with project, commercial and operational teams Willingness to travel when required Why Procurement at NG Bailey? Procurement plays a critical role in shaping our project outcomes, controlling cost, driving value and strengthening supply chain performance. Join us and you'll help deliver ground-breaking, sustainable engineering solutions across the built environment. If you have a background in Mechanical and Electrical procurement, strong commercial awareness, and enjoy collaborating with project teams to deliver great outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. What you could be involved in: Leading procurement activities across high-value and high-volume MEP packages Developing and delivering project procurement strategies Conducting supplier performance reviews and driving continuous improvement Providing expert procurement support to work-winning and project delivery teams Establishing procurement targets and maintaining savings trackers Preparing reporting and insights for business unit leaders Supporting post-contract reviews to capture lessons learned Ensuring consistent, effective procurement governance on tenders and live projects Benefits you can expect: We're committed to supporting your wellbeing, development and success. Benefits include: Car or car allowance Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric) Wellbeing and Volunteer Days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Flexible benefits including Dental, Gym, Travel Insurance & more Personal development programmes Register your interest today and take the next step in your procurement career with NG Bailey. Click Apply to join our Procurement Talent Community. If your experience aligns with current or future opportunities, we'll be in touch for an initial chat. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Job Role - Property Accountant Salary - £60,000 - £70,000 DOE Location - Birmingham Job Type - Permanent About the Role Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Finance Manager/Senior Accountant to oversee financial operations across a group of associated companies. This role is ideal for a qualified accountant with strong technical expertise, experience working within group structures and the ability to support senior management with strategic financial insights. You will play a key role in financial reporting, tax planning, system management and the supervision of accounting processes while working closely with external advisors and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Accounts Prepare and present year-end management accounts and statutory financial statements for multiple group companies Review P&L accounts and Balance Sheets with Directors Provide finalised financial statements and supporting documentation to external chartered accountants for submission to HMRC and Companies House Conduct sales and income analysis, including parking revenue analysis Manage intercompany reconciliations across balance sheet nominal codes Prepare and submit VAT returns for all VAT-registered companies Conduct annual capital allowances reviews Prepare property purchase cost sheets and cash reconciliations with solicitors Manage VAT property options where applicable Tax & Compliance Support corporation tax planning activities Ensure compliance with relevant financial and regulatory requirements Manage ICO registrations and periodic reviews Finance Operations Oversee and supervise the sales ledger, purchase ledger and nominal ledger functions Manage company payment card expense recharges Provide financial advice and recommendations to management Systems & Payroll Manage accounting systems including staff access and company setups Maintain nominal code structures across group entities Oversee payroll processes including PAYE and pension submissions Stakeholder & Team Management Liaise with solicitors on property purchases Work with external accountants and consultants on financial and regulatory matters Provide training and guidance to accounts staff Skills & Experience Professional qualification such as CIMA, ACCA, or ACA (preferred) Ideally 5+ years of accounting or finance experience Strong knowledge of financial reporting, tax and compliance within the UK Experience working within group company structures with subsidiaries or associated companies Experience within the property industry is highly desirable Strong analytical, organisational and leadership skills What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Opportunity to work within a dynamic and growing business environment A role with significant responsibility and influence on financial strategy
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Job Role - Property Accountant Salary - £60,000 - £70,000 DOE Location - Birmingham Job Type - Permanent About the Role Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Finance Manager/Senior Accountant to oversee financial operations across a group of associated companies. This role is ideal for a qualified accountant with strong technical expertise, experience working within group structures and the ability to support senior management with strategic financial insights. You will play a key role in financial reporting, tax planning, system management and the supervision of accounting processes while working closely with external advisors and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Accounts Prepare and present year-end management accounts and statutory financial statements for multiple group companies Review P&L accounts and Balance Sheets with Directors Provide finalised financial statements and supporting documentation to external chartered accountants for submission to HMRC and Companies House Conduct sales and income analysis, including parking revenue analysis Manage intercompany reconciliations across balance sheet nominal codes Prepare and submit VAT returns for all VAT-registered companies Conduct annual capital allowances reviews Prepare property purchase cost sheets and cash reconciliations with solicitors Manage VAT property options where applicable Tax & Compliance Support corporation tax planning activities Ensure compliance with relevant financial and regulatory requirements Manage ICO registrations and periodic reviews Finance Operations Oversee and supervise the sales ledger, purchase ledger and nominal ledger functions Manage company payment card expense recharges Provide financial advice and recommendations to management Systems & Payroll Manage accounting systems including staff access and company setups Maintain nominal code structures across group entities Oversee payroll processes including PAYE and pension submissions Stakeholder & Team Management Liaise with solicitors on property purchases Work with external accountants and consultants on financial and regulatory matters Provide training and guidance to accounts staff Skills & Experience Professional qualification such as CIMA, ACCA, or ACA (preferred) Ideally 5+ years of accounting or finance experience Strong knowledge of financial reporting, tax and compliance within the UK Experience working within group company structures with subsidiaries or associated companies Experience within the property industry is highly desirable Strong analytical, organisational and leadership skills What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Opportunity to work within a dynamic and growing business environment A role with significant responsibility and influence on financial strategy
Senior Finance Business Partner Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Swansea Salary: £57,515 per annum. This role attracts a recruitment and retention allowance of £4,000 per annum. Vacancy Type: Permanent Closing date: Tuesday 31st March 2026 Are you confident in leading others? Do you enjoy the challenge of influencing others to achieve business outcomes? Would you love to drive continuous improvement in your role? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description The Senior Finance Business Partner is a trusted advisor to the business and is expected to have strong interpersonal skills, capable of translating and presenting complex financial information clearly. You will provide valuable financial advice, strategic insights, and business solutions to directors and other budget holders. You will support DVSA to deliver assurance on the financial position and performance of the Service/Business so that effective action is taken on a timely basis. This role will help ensure high quality financial management is embedded throughout the business and that regular, robust, timely financial information and insight is provided to key stakeholders to enable quality decision-making. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: You will be a trusted advisor to the business and develop significant business expertise. You will build and maintain key relationships with internal and external stakeholders, manage senior managers' and stakeholders' expectations, and develop a deep understanding of the business's commercial and operational drivers. You will carry out sufficient analysis and challenge to demonstrate Business and Medium-Term plans are affordable within Spending Review totals, are central case estimates and represent value for money. You will provide strategic insight through your deep understanding of the financial data and the external / internal factors that influence the drivers of cost / income. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. For further information on the role, please read the role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Person specification Required experience: To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Leadership, and the ability to motivate and develop a diverse finance team and promote excellence. Ability to influence at all levels of the business, using logical persuasion and consensus building within groups, A confident communicator, comfortable with advising and challenging senior stakeholders, including communicating complex financial issues to into layman s terms for non-specialist audiences. Highly proficient in using and interpreting data and analytics to support analysis and decision making, identifying gaps in data and reporting, and collaborating with colleagues to develop additional reporting as required. You will be required to provide evidence that you hold any essential qualifications at some point during the recruitment process. If you cannot provide evidence, your application will be withdrawn. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Business Partner Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Swansea Salary: £57,515 per annum. This role attracts a recruitment and retention allowance of £4,000 per annum. Vacancy Type: Permanent Closing date: Tuesday 31st March 2026 Are you confident in leading others? Do you enjoy the challenge of influencing others to achieve business outcomes? Would you love to drive continuous improvement in your role? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description The Senior Finance Business Partner is a trusted advisor to the business and is expected to have strong interpersonal skills, capable of translating and presenting complex financial information clearly. You will provide valuable financial advice, strategic insights, and business solutions to directors and other budget holders. You will support DVSA to deliver assurance on the financial position and performance of the Service/Business so that effective action is taken on a timely basis. This role will help ensure high quality financial management is embedded throughout the business and that regular, robust, timely financial information and insight is provided to key stakeholders to enable quality decision-making. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: You will be a trusted advisor to the business and develop significant business expertise. You will build and maintain key relationships with internal and external stakeholders, manage senior managers' and stakeholders' expectations, and develop a deep understanding of the business's commercial and operational drivers. You will carry out sufficient analysis and challenge to demonstrate Business and Medium-Term plans are affordable within Spending Review totals, are central case estimates and represent value for money. You will provide strategic insight through your deep understanding of the financial data and the external / internal factors that influence the drivers of cost / income. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. For further information on the role, please read the role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Person specification Required experience: To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Leadership, and the ability to motivate and develop a diverse finance team and promote excellence. Ability to influence at all levels of the business, using logical persuasion and consensus building within groups, A confident communicator, comfortable with advising and challenging senior stakeholders, including communicating complex financial issues to into layman s terms for non-specialist audiences. Highly proficient in using and interpreting data and analytics to support analysis and decision making, identifying gaps in data and reporting, and collaborating with colleagues to develop additional reporting as required. You will be required to provide evidence that you hold any essential qualifications at some point during the recruitment process. If you cannot provide evidence, your application will be withdrawn. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
£60,000 - £65,000 + up to 20% bonus + Private Medical Chesham (2-3 days in office) Multi-billion-turnover, Listed Group Best-in-Class Culture Top-Tier Progression Pathways A rare opportunity has arisen with one of the region's most prestigious listed groups - a multi-billion-turnover organisation renowned for its award-winning culture, exceptional internal mobility, and commitment to hiring the top 5% of talent in the market.This is a business where finance is truly valued, innovation is encouraged, and high performers build long, impressive careers. Every role - including this one - offers significant exposure to senior leadership, including the Head of Group Reporting and the CFO . ? The Business Multi-billion-turnover listed enterprise 30+ entities within a high-growth, highly acquisitive group structure Culture consistently ranked as one of the strongest in the industry Clear internal progression routes and development support Modern hybrid model: 2-3 days a week in the office ? The Role This newly created role sits at the heart of the Group Finance function. It's a unique blend of: 1 High-Level Group Reporting & Consolidation Lead on monthly group consolidation across 30+ entities Support statutory reporting processes for UK and US listed requirements Partner closely with the Head of Group Reporting on technical accounting matters Play a key role in upcoming system improvements and process automation 2 Commercial Insight & Strategic Finance (FP&A-style) You will also work with a newly established team focused on: Data-driven trend analysis Commercial insights and scenario modelling Project-based business partnering Working directly with non-finance stakeholders across the group This isn't just month-end - it's a genuinely commercial, strategically impactful role. ? Ideal for This role is perfectly suited to: Big 4 first-time movers Experience auditing UK or US listed businesses Strong technical grounding in IFRS Individuals with energy, curiosity, and strong communication skills People who want senior exposure early and a rapid progression runway The business genuinely values personality, confidence, and the ability to build relationships across finance and non-finance teams. Benefits £60,000 - £65,000 base salary Up to 20% annual bonus Private medical cover Hybrid working - 2-3 days in the office Exceptional internal mobility and long-term career prospects
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
£60,000 - £65,000 + up to 20% bonus + Private Medical Chesham (2-3 days in office) Multi-billion-turnover, Listed Group Best-in-Class Culture Top-Tier Progression Pathways A rare opportunity has arisen with one of the region's most prestigious listed groups - a multi-billion-turnover organisation renowned for its award-winning culture, exceptional internal mobility, and commitment to hiring the top 5% of talent in the market.This is a business where finance is truly valued, innovation is encouraged, and high performers build long, impressive careers. Every role - including this one - offers significant exposure to senior leadership, including the Head of Group Reporting and the CFO . ? The Business Multi-billion-turnover listed enterprise 30+ entities within a high-growth, highly acquisitive group structure Culture consistently ranked as one of the strongest in the industry Clear internal progression routes and development support Modern hybrid model: 2-3 days a week in the office ? The Role This newly created role sits at the heart of the Group Finance function. It's a unique blend of: 1 High-Level Group Reporting & Consolidation Lead on monthly group consolidation across 30+ entities Support statutory reporting processes for UK and US listed requirements Partner closely with the Head of Group Reporting on technical accounting matters Play a key role in upcoming system improvements and process automation 2 Commercial Insight & Strategic Finance (FP&A-style) You will also work with a newly established team focused on: Data-driven trend analysis Commercial insights and scenario modelling Project-based business partnering Working directly with non-finance stakeholders across the group This isn't just month-end - it's a genuinely commercial, strategically impactful role. ? Ideal for This role is perfectly suited to: Big 4 first-time movers Experience auditing UK or US listed businesses Strong technical grounding in IFRS Individuals with energy, curiosity, and strong communication skills People who want senior exposure early and a rapid progression runway The business genuinely values personality, confidence, and the ability to build relationships across finance and non-finance teams. Benefits £60,000 - £65,000 base salary Up to 20% annual bonus Private medical cover Hybrid working - 2-3 days in the office Exceptional internal mobility and long-term career prospects
GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR I am proud to be the retained search partner to a well-established, reputable and highly profitable pharmaceutical manufacturing group that has a diverse range of products across its five business units. Due to internal change they now seek to recruit a Group CFO that will oversee business unit performance, develop Divisional Finance Directors, identify acquisition opportunities, steer growth strategy through partnership with operational leadership and manage the relationship with the board. This role would be based from their Beaconsfield HQ with the opportunity to work from home 1-2 days per week. Key Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Strategic Financial Leadership: Develop and implement group-wide financial strategies aligned with the individual business's strategy and business goals. Advise the Group Chief Executive and executive team on financial planning, risk management, and investment opportunities. Financial Operations & Reporting: Provision of timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated group management accounts and reports to the board and executive team. Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes. Provide strong support and challenge to all capital expenditure proposals across the group to ensure strong return on investments. Responsible for monthly Group management accounts. Responsible for effective management of the Group's cash position including FX and treasury. Compliance & Risk Management: Ensuring compliance with all financial, accounting and tax requirements for the Group, working with external advisors as appropriate. Oversee the annual audit and preparation of statutory accounts working with the external auditors. Ensure all businesses within the group adhere to the internal Group Finance and Governance framework to deliver a robust financial control environment. Ensure that effective risk and resilience plans are in place across the Group to mitigate financial risks to the Group. Team Leadership & Development: Lead and mentor the finance leaders across all of businesses providing coaching and support as required. Foster a high-performance culture within the Group's finance function. Stakeholder Engagement: Proactively manage relationships with the external auditors, banks and regulatory bodies as appropriate. Produce insightful financial management information with regards to operational and strategic performance to the Managing Directors, Executive team and Board. Miscellaneous: Oversee and administer payroll for senior leaders. Provide support on any ad hoc activities and projects as instructed by the Group CEO and Board. Candidate Profile Essential Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Senior finance leadership experience in a multi-site, operationally complex environment with exposure to a manufacturing sector business Strong commercial orientation with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders. Robust technical capability, including audit oversight and acquisition accounting. Benefits: A highly competitive base salary of between £150,000 and £180,000 P/A based on experience A car allowance of £6500 P/A A performance related bonus of up to 25% 7% pension contribution 26 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday Income protection Death in service Private medical Other great benefits on application 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:
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR I am proud to be the retained search partner to a well-established, reputable and highly profitable pharmaceutical manufacturing group that has a diverse range of products across its five business units. Due to internal change they now seek to recruit a Group CFO that will oversee business unit performance, develop Divisional Finance Directors, identify acquisition opportunities, steer growth strategy through partnership with operational leadership and manage the relationship with the board. This role would be based from their Beaconsfield HQ with the opportunity to work from home 1-2 days per week. Key Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Strategic Financial Leadership: Develop and implement group-wide financial strategies aligned with the individual business's strategy and business goals. Advise the Group Chief Executive and executive team on financial planning, risk management, and investment opportunities. Financial Operations & Reporting: Provision of timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated group management accounts and reports to the board and executive team. Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes. Provide strong support and challenge to all capital expenditure proposals across the group to ensure strong return on investments. Responsible for monthly Group management accounts. Responsible for effective management of the Group's cash position including FX and treasury. Compliance & Risk Management: Ensuring compliance with all financial, accounting and tax requirements for the Group, working with external advisors as appropriate. Oversee the annual audit and preparation of statutory accounts working with the external auditors. Ensure all businesses within the group adhere to the internal Group Finance and Governance framework to deliver a robust financial control environment. Ensure that effective risk and resilience plans are in place across the Group to mitigate financial risks to the Group. Team Leadership & Development: Lead and mentor the finance leaders across all of businesses providing coaching and support as required. Foster a high-performance culture within the Group's finance function. Stakeholder Engagement: Proactively manage relationships with the external auditors, banks and regulatory bodies as appropriate. Produce insightful financial management information with regards to operational and strategic performance to the Managing Directors, Executive team and Board. Miscellaneous: Oversee and administer payroll for senior leaders. Provide support on any ad hoc activities and projects as instructed by the Group CEO and Board. Candidate Profile Essential Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Senior finance leadership experience in a multi-site, operationally complex environment with exposure to a manufacturing sector business Strong commercial orientation with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders. Robust technical capability, including audit oversight and acquisition accounting. Benefits: A highly competitive base salary of between £150,000 and £180,000 P/A based on experience A car allowance of £6500 P/A A performance related bonus of up to 25% 7% pension contribution 26 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday Income protection Death in service Private medical Other great benefits on application 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:
Finance Manager - US Operations Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 DOE + attractive benefits Location: Manchester City Centre Employment: Full Time, Permanent This is a high-impact opportunity to take ownership of a US entity within a growing, internationally operating recruitment group. With established UK and US operations, the business delivers both contract and permanent recruitment solutions across technology and specialist markets. As the US operation continues to scale, they are seeking a Finance Manager with experience supporting US entities and navigating the complexities of US payroll, tax and compliance. This appointment plays a key role in strengthening the Group Finance function, providing dedicated financial oversight and commercial insight to the US business. The Role As Finance Manager, you will take full responsibility for the financial management of the US entity, reporting into the Group Finance Director and working closely with US leadership. This is a hands-on, commercially involved role suited to someone who understands the financial mechanics of both contract and permanent recruitment models, ideally within recruitment, IT or technology-led environments. You will oversee monthly reporting, contractor payroll and permanent billing reconciliation, commission processes, US tax compliance and forecasting and ensuring strong financial controls. Finance Manager Responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts for the US entity - P&L, balance sheet and cashflow Reconciliation of all balance sheet control accounts Preparation of annual accounts and liaison with UK and US audit teams Preparation and timely filing of Federal, State and local tax returns Monthly reconciliation of contractor payroll, permanent billings and Gross Profit calculations Calculation and submission of staff payroll and commission payments Preparation of annual budgets and forecasts Oversight of workers' compensation reporting and associated audits Analysis of monthly sales and cost of sales across contract and permanent revenue streams Overseeing accounts receivable and supporting senior management with cashflow management Driving improvements in reporting processes, controls and financial visibility Finance Manager Benefits: Salary £40,000 - £50,000 DOE + attractive benefits Full ownership of a US entity within an international group Direct exposure to UK and US senior leadership Genuine opportunity to shape and enhance finance processes as the US operation scales International exposure without the need to relocate Clear progression potential as the business continues to grow Stable, expanding recruitment group with long-term international plans Supportive and collaborative working environment Finance Manager Requirements: This role would suit someone who: Has experience supporting a US entity, including exposure to Federal and State tax processes Has worked within recruitment, IT or technology-led businesses Understands both contract and permanent revenue models Has proven experience preparing full monthly management accounts Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience Confident operating in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment Strong Excel skills and excellent attention to detail Commercially aware and comfortable liaising with senior stakeholders Desirable: Multi-currency experience Experience within a scale-up or high-growth business Exposure to US workers' compensation processes To Be Considered: Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - US Operations Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 DOE + attractive benefits Location: Manchester City Centre Employment: Full Time, Permanent This is a high-impact opportunity to take ownership of a US entity within a growing, internationally operating recruitment group. With established UK and US operations, the business delivers both contract and permanent recruitment solutions across technology and specialist markets. As the US operation continues to scale, they are seeking a Finance Manager with experience supporting US entities and navigating the complexities of US payroll, tax and compliance. This appointment plays a key role in strengthening the Group Finance function, providing dedicated financial oversight and commercial insight to the US business. The Role As Finance Manager, you will take full responsibility for the financial management of the US entity, reporting into the Group Finance Director and working closely with US leadership. This is a hands-on, commercially involved role suited to someone who understands the financial mechanics of both contract and permanent recruitment models, ideally within recruitment, IT or technology-led environments. You will oversee monthly reporting, contractor payroll and permanent billing reconciliation, commission processes, US tax compliance and forecasting and ensuring strong financial controls. Finance Manager Responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts for the US entity - P&L, balance sheet and cashflow Reconciliation of all balance sheet control accounts Preparation of annual accounts and liaison with UK and US audit teams Preparation and timely filing of Federal, State and local tax returns Monthly reconciliation of contractor payroll, permanent billings and Gross Profit calculations Calculation and submission of staff payroll and commission payments Preparation of annual budgets and forecasts Oversight of workers' compensation reporting and associated audits Analysis of monthly sales and cost of sales across contract and permanent revenue streams Overseeing accounts receivable and supporting senior management with cashflow management Driving improvements in reporting processes, controls and financial visibility Finance Manager Benefits: Salary £40,000 - £50,000 DOE + attractive benefits Full ownership of a US entity within an international group Direct exposure to UK and US senior leadership Genuine opportunity to shape and enhance finance processes as the US operation scales International exposure without the need to relocate Clear progression potential as the business continues to grow Stable, expanding recruitment group with long-term international plans Supportive and collaborative working environment Finance Manager Requirements: This role would suit someone who: Has experience supporting a US entity, including exposure to Federal and State tax processes Has worked within recruitment, IT or technology-led businesses Understands both contract and permanent revenue models Has proven experience preparing full monthly management accounts Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience Confident operating in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment Strong Excel skills and excellent attention to detail Commercially aware and comfortable liaising with senior stakeholders Desirable: Multi-currency experience Experience within a scale-up or high-growth business Exposure to US workers' compensation processes To Be Considered: Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to
Reed Finance are proud to be partnering with a global leader in the manufacturing sector to recruit a Financial Controller for one of their key UK sites. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role, ideal for a finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment. As the Financial Controller, you will be the financial right-hand to the Plant Director, driving performance, ensuring robust financial controls, and supporting strategic decision-making across the site. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Control Own the full P&L for the site and ensure alignment with group financial policies. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes. Ensure compliance with internal controls, IFRS standards, and statutory requirements. Collaborate with Accounting, Corporate Controlling, and Treasury teams. Operational & Strategic Support Partner with the Plant Manager to set and achieve financial and operational targets. Validate investment and product profitability. Conduct financial studies and scenario analyses to support business decisions. Represent the company in tax and administrative matters where required. Cash & Risk Management Oversee cash flow forecasting and performance. Manage funding strategies and relationships with financial institutions. Ensure timely recovery of receivables and optimize working capital. Team & Business Management Lead and develop a high-performing finance team. Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions where necessary. Drive continuous improvement and support change management initiatives. What We're Looking For Technical Expertise Strong background in financial management, cost control, and reporting. Solid understanding of accounting standards (including IFRS), tax, and cash flow. Experience in manufacturing or production environments is highly desirable. Proficiency in financial systems and data analysis tools. Core Competencies Results-driven with a proactive mindset. Strong leadership and team development skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management. High integrity, transparency, and a collaborative approach. Why Join? Be part of a globally respected organisation with a strong local presence. Influence key business decisions and drive real impact. Enjoy a supportive culture that values innovation, teamwork, and growth. Competitive salary, benefits, and career development opportunities.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Reed Finance are proud to be partnering with a global leader in the manufacturing sector to recruit a Financial Controller for one of their key UK sites. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role, ideal for a finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment. As the Financial Controller, you will be the financial right-hand to the Plant Director, driving performance, ensuring robust financial controls, and supporting strategic decision-making across the site. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Control Own the full P&L for the site and ensure alignment with group financial policies. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes. Ensure compliance with internal controls, IFRS standards, and statutory requirements. Collaborate with Accounting, Corporate Controlling, and Treasury teams. Operational & Strategic Support Partner with the Plant Manager to set and achieve financial and operational targets. Validate investment and product profitability. Conduct financial studies and scenario analyses to support business decisions. Represent the company in tax and administrative matters where required. Cash & Risk Management Oversee cash flow forecasting and performance. Manage funding strategies and relationships with financial institutions. Ensure timely recovery of receivables and optimize working capital. Team & Business Management Lead and develop a high-performing finance team. Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions where necessary. Drive continuous improvement and support change management initiatives. What We're Looking For Technical Expertise Strong background in financial management, cost control, and reporting. Solid understanding of accounting standards (including IFRS), tax, and cash flow. Experience in manufacturing or production environments is highly desirable. Proficiency in financial systems and data analysis tools. Core Competencies Results-driven with a proactive mindset. Strong leadership and team development skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management. High integrity, transparency, and a collaborative approach. Why Join? Be part of a globally respected organisation with a strong local presence. Influence key business decisions and drive real impact. Enjoy a supportive culture that values innovation, teamwork, and growth. Competitive salary, benefits, and career development opportunities.
Equifind have partnered with a leading environmental services organisation based in Central London, who are looking to appoint an Interim Group Financial Controller for an initial six-month period. The business is continuing to expand across multiple UK locations and requires additional senior finance support to strengthen reporting, enhance control, and support the Finance Director across both BAU and strategic activity. The Business A high growth PE-backed environmental services organisation headquartered in Central London, operating across multiple UK sites and undergoing continued evolution of systems, processes and financial reporting. The business is well positioned for further expansion and is strengthening its finance capability to support this next phase. Responsibilities for the Group Financial Controller include: Take ownership of the finance function during a period of growth, ensuring smooth month-end, accurate group consolidations and strong cost-accounting discipline Support the integration of newly acquired entities into consistent reporting, controls and governance frameworks Strengthen financial visibility, forecasting accuracy and short-term planning across multi-site operations Lead improvements across processes, controls and reporting to meet Private Equity and lender expectations Enhance management information and group reporting, ensuring clarity, consistency and timeliness Support the embedding of a new ERP system, refining processes around data, reporting and workflows Improve audit readiness and reduce timelines, ensuring tighter governance and compliance Partner with functional leads on analysis, budgeting, forecasting and commercial decision-making Led a 25-strong finance team across reporting, FP&A, payroll, AP/AR, credit control and treasury, driving efficiency, accuracy and high-performance across the function. Requirements: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience as an Interim Group Financial Controller or senior finance leader within complex, operationally intensive environments Strong background in margin accounting, cost accounting, variance analysis and multi-site financial reporting Experience in sectors such as environmental services, manufacturing, utilities, transport, energy services or industrials Confident working with senior stakeholders, investors, and board members Able to travel outside London once a week What's On Offer Salary: £120,000 - £130,000 (DoE) Hybrid: 2 days WFH, travel to regional site 1 day per week and 2 days in Central London office Contract: Initial 6-month assignment with potential to extend
Mar 12, 2026
Contractor
Equifind have partnered with a leading environmental services organisation based in Central London, who are looking to appoint an Interim Group Financial Controller for an initial six-month period. The business is continuing to expand across multiple UK locations and requires additional senior finance support to strengthen reporting, enhance control, and support the Finance Director across both BAU and strategic activity. The Business A high growth PE-backed environmental services organisation headquartered in Central London, operating across multiple UK sites and undergoing continued evolution of systems, processes and financial reporting. The business is well positioned for further expansion and is strengthening its finance capability to support this next phase. Responsibilities for the Group Financial Controller include: Take ownership of the finance function during a period of growth, ensuring smooth month-end, accurate group consolidations and strong cost-accounting discipline Support the integration of newly acquired entities into consistent reporting, controls and governance frameworks Strengthen financial visibility, forecasting accuracy and short-term planning across multi-site operations Lead improvements across processes, controls and reporting to meet Private Equity and lender expectations Enhance management information and group reporting, ensuring clarity, consistency and timeliness Support the embedding of a new ERP system, refining processes around data, reporting and workflows Improve audit readiness and reduce timelines, ensuring tighter governance and compliance Partner with functional leads on analysis, budgeting, forecasting and commercial decision-making Led a 25-strong finance team across reporting, FP&A, payroll, AP/AR, credit control and treasury, driving efficiency, accuracy and high-performance across the function. Requirements: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience as an Interim Group Financial Controller or senior finance leader within complex, operationally intensive environments Strong background in margin accounting, cost accounting, variance analysis and multi-site financial reporting Experience in sectors such as environmental services, manufacturing, utilities, transport, energy services or industrials Confident working with senior stakeholders, investors, and board members Able to travel outside London once a week What's On Offer Salary: £120,000 - £130,000 (DoE) Hybrid: 2 days WFH, travel to regional site 1 day per week and 2 days in Central London office Contract: Initial 6-month assignment with potential to extend
Expense Finance Manager - IT / Insurance Exciting opportunity to join the senior Leadership Team of a complex, multi-entity insurance business managing IT finance across group operations. Take ownership of a an evolving IT budget, working as an internal consultant to drive process improvements, cost optimization, and cloud financial operations. This role offers genuine influence over strategy and stakeholders, with responsibility for modernizing manual processes and building efficient systems across the organization. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain IT budget forecasts and performance, reporting actuals versus budget monthly to senior leadership and FDs across the business Manage cost allocations, accruals, prepayments, capex tracking, and depreciation calculations Establish and enhance cost management for cloud services, optimizing current and future cloud adoption Drive process improvements and streamline manual financial processes for efficiency and transparency Work closely with PMO and project teams to ensure accurate change accounting and portfolio spend monitoring Support IT procurement through contract review, analysis, and managing procurement-to-payment processes Provide resource planning support across BAU and change initiatives Requirements A qualified accountant with a background in insurance and IT finance is essential. Candidates without the insurance experience are unfortuantely not suitable. Experience managing IT budgets across complex, multi-entity structures Deep understanding of IT budgeting, run vs change costs, and technology spend accounting Solid understanding of cloud services billing, allocation, and optimization Strong ability to manage senior stakeholders and explain financial concepts to non-finance audiences Commercial mindset with continuous improvement focus and ability to challenge status quo Self-motivated with strong work ethic and ability to work to tight deadlines IT Project and Portfolio budgeting experience What's On Offer Lead IT finance transformation in a complex, growing insurance business where your impact will be highly visible. Work directly with FDs, COOs, and senior leadership across multiple entities with genuine autonomy to drive change. Opportunity to modernize financial processes, implement cloud cost management strategies, and shape the future of IT financial operations in an evolving environment with significant scope for professional growth. Our client is committed to diversity in all of its forms and operates an inclusive recruitment process and has a hybrid office working environment.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Expense Finance Manager - IT / Insurance Exciting opportunity to join the senior Leadership Team of a complex, multi-entity insurance business managing IT finance across group operations. Take ownership of a an evolving IT budget, working as an internal consultant to drive process improvements, cost optimization, and cloud financial operations. This role offers genuine influence over strategy and stakeholders, with responsibility for modernizing manual processes and building efficient systems across the organization. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain IT budget forecasts and performance, reporting actuals versus budget monthly to senior leadership and FDs across the business Manage cost allocations, accruals, prepayments, capex tracking, and depreciation calculations Establish and enhance cost management for cloud services, optimizing current and future cloud adoption Drive process improvements and streamline manual financial processes for efficiency and transparency Work closely with PMO and project teams to ensure accurate change accounting and portfolio spend monitoring Support IT procurement through contract review, analysis, and managing procurement-to-payment processes Provide resource planning support across BAU and change initiatives Requirements A qualified accountant with a background in insurance and IT finance is essential. Candidates without the insurance experience are unfortuantely not suitable. Experience managing IT budgets across complex, multi-entity structures Deep understanding of IT budgeting, run vs change costs, and technology spend accounting Solid understanding of cloud services billing, allocation, and optimization Strong ability to manage senior stakeholders and explain financial concepts to non-finance audiences Commercial mindset with continuous improvement focus and ability to challenge status quo Self-motivated with strong work ethic and ability to work to tight deadlines IT Project and Portfolio budgeting experience What's On Offer Lead IT finance transformation in a complex, growing insurance business where your impact will be highly visible. Work directly with FDs, COOs, and senior leadership across multiple entities with genuine autonomy to drive change. Opportunity to modernize financial processes, implement cloud cost management strategies, and shape the future of IT financial operations in an evolving environment with significant scope for professional growth. Our client is committed to diversity in all of its forms and operates an inclusive recruitment process and has a hybrid office working environment.
Finance Controller Permanent Full-time Hertfordshire Hybrid Salary: Competitive, in line with experience The Role Our client, a leading research and innovation organisation in Hertfordshire, is seeking a Finance Controller to provide operational and strategic financial oversight. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be a pivotal member of the finance team, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and robust governance across all financial operations. Key responsibilities include: Manage day-to-day finance operations, including accounting, reporting, month-end, and statutory compliance. Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management to support organisational objectives. Ensure internal controls, risk management, and compliance procedures are robust and effective. Provide accurate, timely management information and insights to inform decision-making across the organisation. Support and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering collaboration and operational excellence. Assist in preparation for audits, statutory accounts, and regulatory reporting requirements. Partner with operational teams to ensure accurate and efficient financial processes across all projects and activities. Your Profile Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with proven experience in operational financial management. Strong experience in controlling, reporting, and budgeting within medium to complex organisations. Ideally experienced in not-for-profit, research, or grant-funded environments, with an understanding of multiple funding streams. Excellent team leadership skills, with experience coaching and developing finance staff. Proactive, pragmatic, and capable of delivering accurate financial oversight while supporting wider organisational goals. Strong communication and business partnering skills, able to influence and work effectively with non-finance stakeholders. Why This Role This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where your work will directly support strategic decision-making and operational efficiency. You will be part of a collaborative finance team, with exposure to senior leadership, governance committees, and high-impact projects.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Finance Controller Permanent Full-time Hertfordshire Hybrid Salary: Competitive, in line with experience The Role Our client, a leading research and innovation organisation in Hertfordshire, is seeking a Finance Controller to provide operational and strategic financial oversight. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be a pivotal member of the finance team, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and robust governance across all financial operations. Key responsibilities include: Manage day-to-day finance operations, including accounting, reporting, month-end, and statutory compliance. Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management to support organisational objectives. Ensure internal controls, risk management, and compliance procedures are robust and effective. Provide accurate, timely management information and insights to inform decision-making across the organisation. Support and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering collaboration and operational excellence. Assist in preparation for audits, statutory accounts, and regulatory reporting requirements. Partner with operational teams to ensure accurate and efficient financial processes across all projects and activities. Your Profile Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with proven experience in operational financial management. Strong experience in controlling, reporting, and budgeting within medium to complex organisations. Ideally experienced in not-for-profit, research, or grant-funded environments, with an understanding of multiple funding streams. Excellent team leadership skills, with experience coaching and developing finance staff. Proactive, pragmatic, and capable of delivering accurate financial oversight while supporting wider organisational goals. Strong communication and business partnering skills, able to influence and work effectively with non-finance stakeholders. Why This Role This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where your work will directly support strategic decision-making and operational efficiency. You will be part of a collaborative finance team, with exposure to senior leadership, governance committees, and high-impact projects.
Temporary Admin Opportunity - Immediate Start Education Authority, Northern Ireland Dundonald (Onsite) We're currently recruiting for a short-term temporary Administrative role with the Education Authority (EA), based fully onsite in Dundonald. This is a great opportunity for someone who is available to start immediately and is happy to take on a short-term assignment. The Role This is a basic administrative position in a finance team, supporting day-to-day office operations. Ideal if you're organised, reliable, and looking to gain experience within a large public sector organisation. Working Hours (36 hours per week) Monday - Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm (45-minute lunch) Friday: 9:00am - 4:45pm (45-minute lunch) Location Dundonald Fully onsite (no remote or hybrid option) We're looking for candidates who: Can start immediately Are comfortable with a short-term temporary role Have basic admin experience and good attention to detail Have previous payroll or finance experience Are happy working onsite Apply now if you're available straight away and looking for a temporary admin opportunity in Dundonald. Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Mar 12, 2026
Seasonal
Temporary Admin Opportunity - Immediate Start Education Authority, Northern Ireland Dundonald (Onsite) We're currently recruiting for a short-term temporary Administrative role with the Education Authority (EA), based fully onsite in Dundonald. This is a great opportunity for someone who is available to start immediately and is happy to take on a short-term assignment. The Role This is a basic administrative position in a finance team, supporting day-to-day office operations. Ideal if you're organised, reliable, and looking to gain experience within a large public sector organisation. Working Hours (36 hours per week) Monday - Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm (45-minute lunch) Friday: 9:00am - 4:45pm (45-minute lunch) Location Dundonald Fully onsite (no remote or hybrid option) We're looking for candidates who: Can start immediately Are comfortable with a short-term temporary role Have basic admin experience and good attention to detail Have previous payroll or finance experience Are happy working onsite Apply now if you're available straight away and looking for a temporary admin opportunity in Dundonald. Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Your new company I'm currently working with an exciting property development & investment group, their portfolio features some of the UK and Europe's most prominent retail and leisure destinations! They now are seeking a newly qualified Management Accountant, to support with their exciting growth plans. It's a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team at a pivotal moment in their journey. Your new role Working closely with the Head of FP&A, your role will involve: Preparing quarterly management accounts information Reporting variances & forecasts to the Board Assisting in the development of the management accounts model Utilising their systems to enhance the models and forecasting processes Supporting in the preparation and presentation of annual and half yearly reports Providing financial support for Group finance and senior leadership as required Monitoring external reporting requirements Liaising with wider finance & non-finance teams Ad hoc projects What you'll need to succeed You'll be a newly Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with industry experience as a management accountant. You'll have experience with month-end reporting, as well as process/system improvement. You will have a commercial mindset to assist the Head of FP&A and experience with working with large datasets. What you'll get in return You'll have constant exposure to senior leadership and work closely with the wider finance functions, within a varied role of both management accounting & commercial responsibilities. You'll receive a salary of 60,000 - 65,000 + 20% bonus + competitive benefits. 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 (url removed)
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Your new company I'm currently working with an exciting property development & investment group, their portfolio features some of the UK and Europe's most prominent retail and leisure destinations! They now are seeking a newly qualified Management Accountant, to support with their exciting growth plans. It's a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team at a pivotal moment in their journey. Your new role Working closely with the Head of FP&A, your role will involve: Preparing quarterly management accounts information Reporting variances & forecasts to the Board Assisting in the development of the management accounts model Utilising their systems to enhance the models and forecasting processes Supporting in the preparation and presentation of annual and half yearly reports Providing financial support for Group finance and senior leadership as required Monitoring external reporting requirements Liaising with wider finance & non-finance teams Ad hoc projects What you'll need to succeed You'll be a newly Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with industry experience as a management accountant. You'll have experience with month-end reporting, as well as process/system improvement. You will have a commercial mindset to assist the Head of FP&A and experience with working with large datasets. What you'll get in return You'll have constant exposure to senior leadership and work closely with the wider finance functions, within a varied role of both management accounting & commercial responsibilities. You'll receive a salary of 60,000 - 65,000 + 20% bonus + competitive benefits. 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 (url removed)
Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Corby, Northamptonshire
Interim Finance Business Partner Are you a commercially minded, qualified accountant who can hit the ground running and add value from day one? We're looking for an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to join a high-performing Finance team that partners, challenges and supports the business to drive value across the Group. This is a hands-on role where you will act as the finance lead across several core business functions, taking ownership of cost management, performance insight and financial decision support across a significant cost base. What you'll do: As a key member of the Finance team, you will: Partner closely with functional leadership teams to provide robust financial insight and constructive commercial challenge Take ownership of cost base management across supported functions Lead budgeting, forecasting and re-forecasting processes Translate strategic objectives into clear financial plans, targets and KPIs Deliver insightful monthly reporting, performance analysis and actionable recommendations Provide rigorous financial evaluation of projects, investments and business cases Proactively identify risks and opportunities, influencing stakeholders to drive performance Act as the key link between Finance and the wider business Maintain strong financial governance within a robust control environment This is an influential role with regular exposure to senior stakeholders, where you will play a central part in ensuring financial discipline and supporting the delivery of stretch targets. What you'll need: This is a short-term interim assignment, so you must be comfortable stepping into a complex environment quickly and operating with minimal handover. Essential: Professionally Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a Finance Business Partnering or Management Accountant role within a large organisation Strong commercial acumen with experience supporting and challenging senior stakeholders Demonstrable experience in budgeting, forecasting and cost management Confidence communicating complex financial information clearly and credibly Ability to manage multiple senior relationships and influence without direct authority Experience working in fast-paced, change-oriented environments Desirable: Experience operating within a PLC or large corporate structure Exposure to international organisations Experience with SAP or similar ERP/reporting systems The ideal candidate You'll be commercially sharp, confident and pragmatic - someone who enjoys partnering with the business rather than simply reporting numbers. You'll be comfortable challenging constructively, influencing senior leaders, and driving financial discipline across core functions. Most importantly, you'll be ready to step in immediately, build credibility quickly and make an impact. Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.
Mar 12, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Finance Business Partner Are you a commercially minded, qualified accountant who can hit the ground running and add value from day one? We're looking for an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to join a high-performing Finance team that partners, challenges and supports the business to drive value across the Group. This is a hands-on role where you will act as the finance lead across several core business functions, taking ownership of cost management, performance insight and financial decision support across a significant cost base. What you'll do: As a key member of the Finance team, you will: Partner closely with functional leadership teams to provide robust financial insight and constructive commercial challenge Take ownership of cost base management across supported functions Lead budgeting, forecasting and re-forecasting processes Translate strategic objectives into clear financial plans, targets and KPIs Deliver insightful monthly reporting, performance analysis and actionable recommendations Provide rigorous financial evaluation of projects, investments and business cases Proactively identify risks and opportunities, influencing stakeholders to drive performance Act as the key link between Finance and the wider business Maintain strong financial governance within a robust control environment This is an influential role with regular exposure to senior stakeholders, where you will play a central part in ensuring financial discipline and supporting the delivery of stretch targets. What you'll need: This is a short-term interim assignment, so you must be comfortable stepping into a complex environment quickly and operating with minimal handover. Essential: Professionally Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a Finance Business Partnering or Management Accountant role within a large organisation Strong commercial acumen with experience supporting and challenging senior stakeholders Demonstrable experience in budgeting, forecasting and cost management Confidence communicating complex financial information clearly and credibly Ability to manage multiple senior relationships and influence without direct authority Experience working in fast-paced, change-oriented environments Desirable: Experience operating within a PLC or large corporate structure Exposure to international organisations Experience with SAP or similar ERP/reporting systems The ideal candidate You'll be commercially sharp, confident and pragmatic - someone who enjoys partnering with the business rather than simply reporting numbers. You'll be comfortable challenging constructively, influencing senior leaders, and driving financial discipline across core functions. Most importantly, you'll be ready to step in immediately, build credibility quickly and make an impact. Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.
