Alexander Daniels

Alexander Daniels are recruiting for a experienced Payroll Administrator to join an established business based in Birmingham. If you thrive in a busy environment, enjoy variety, and want to be part of a business that's evolving its payroll function, this could be the perfect next step. You'll take ownership of the monthly payrolls from start to finish, handling everything from new starters and leavers to AOE orders, complex deductions, and pension reporting. What you'll be doing Managing the full end to end payroll cycle, ensuring accurate and timely processing each month Maintaining and updating employee records, including new starters, leavers, tax code changes, and benefits Providing clear, friendly support to employees and resolving payroll queries Ensuring all payroll activity complies with statutory requirements and company policies Producing payroll reports and cost summaries for directors and the finance team What we're looking for Strong experience managing end to end payroll Confidence handling multiple payrolls and high volume data A proactive, organised approach and excellent attention to detail Someone who enjoys improving processes and supporting change A friendly communicator who can build trust with employees and managers If you're ready to join a supportive team and make a real impact then I'd love to hear from you.

Alexander Daniels are recruiting for a management accountant role for a great business based in Leamington Spa. This role offers a hybrid contract. This role is key to delivering financial reporting for the division, including monthly management accounts and commentaries, balance sheet reconciliations, and statutory audit deliverables. In addition, it will own detailed margin analysis, KPI reporting, and trend analysis. The role supports the budget and forecasting processes and works closely with the Commercial Finance team to devise and challenge appropriate assumptions and key drivers. Key Responsibilities Responsible for the accurate and timely production of financial reporting for the division, including but not limited to management accounts, management information, and balance sheet reconciliations. Work with other areas of finance to support financial analysis (profitability, working capital, etc.) across the organisation's various business channels. Develop and improve financial processes, procedures, and risk management to ensure a robust control environment aligned with professional standards and business needs. Ensure finance processes and systems are sufficiently robust and automated to support planned business growth, including digital and operational initiatives. Prepare and submit statutory year end and half year audit documentation. Maintain the financial integrity of the division's systems and their interfaces with central Finance systems, ensuring solutions remain appropriate for current and future business requirements. Identify, communicate, and mitigate risks relating to accounting and reporting controls. Act as a key SME for the division on Finance workstreams relating to operational system upgrades or implementations. Work closely with the wider Finance team and provide financial business support on an ad hoc basis. Provide financial evaluation to support the delivery of appropriate bonds, licences, and banking facilities, including regulatory and third party requirements. Qualifications You will be an experienced Management Accountant with a track record of delivering multiple tasks to a high standard and within tight deadlines. Experience within a regulated or multi channel environment is desirable but not essential. You are confident working with large volumes of data and using it to support analysis and decision making. You demonstrate strong customer focus and a commitment to quality and service.

A notable recruitment agency based in Leamington Spa seeks an experienced Management Accountant to enhance financial reporting and analysis. This hybrid role involves producing management accounts, supporting budgeting processes, and ensuring robust financial controls across the organisation. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing multiple financial tasks within tight deadlines and possess strong analytical skills to work effectively with large datasets.

Alexander Daniels are recruiting for a highly skilled Finance Manager to lead day to day finance operations across the organisation. This pivotal role ensures the smooth running of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cashbook functions, while supporting the delivery of management accounts for subsidiaries and group consolidation. You will also act as the budget lead for allocated departmental budget holders. Key Responsibilities Oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Manage cashbook functions, ensuring daily and monthly bank reconciliations. Oversee invoice processing, payments, and collections. Prepare payroll journals and reconciliations, including payment of relevant taxes. Prepare P11Ds. Create monthly management accounts, including trial balance, balance sheet, P&L, aged debtors, and aged creditors for group subsidiaries, with variance analysis and commentary. Review and challenge balance sheet reconciliations for subsidiaries. Assist the Group Head of Finance with consolidated accounts. Partner with departmental budget holders to keep them informed and supported. Support reforecasting activities as required. Ensure intercompany reconciliations are completed and monitored. Prepare year end schedules, including review of provisions. Prepare recharges to associated entities. Ensure accuracy of financial reporting through effective review of your own work and that of the team. Develop and maintain financial procedures and manuals. Act as the first point of contact for the bank. Maintain bank mandates across the organisation and its subsidiaries. Support documentation of processes and implementation of internal controls. Supervise and mentor finance staff. Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Collaborate effectively with cross functional teams. Essential Professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Minimum 5 years' experience in finance operations or financial management. Strong understanding of financial reporting and budgeting. Proficiency with financial software and CRM systems. Proven experience leading and managing a team. Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement ability. Advanced skills in Word, Outlook, and Excel.

Alexander Daniels are recruiting for a highly skilled Finance Manager to lead day to day finance operations across the organisation. This pivotal role ensures the smooth running of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cashbook functions, while supporting the delivery of management accounts for subsidiaries and group consolidation. You will also act as the budget lead for allocated departmental budget holders. Key Responsibilities Oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Manage cashbook functions, ensuring daily and monthly bank reconciliations. Oversee invoice processing, payments, and collections. Prepare payroll journals and reconciliations, including payment of relevant taxes. Prepare P11Ds. Create monthly management accounts, including trial balance, balance sheet, P&L, aged debtors, and aged creditors for group subsidiaries, with variance analysis and commentary. Review and challenge balance sheet reconciliations for subsidiaries. Assist the Group Head of Finance with consolidated accounts. Partner with departmental budget holders to keep them informed and supported. Support reforecasting activities as required. Ensure intercompany reconciliations are completed and monitored. Prepare year end schedules, including review of provisions. Prepare recharges to associated entities. Ensure accuracy of financial reporting through effective review of your own work and that of the team. Develop and maintain financial procedures and manuals. Act as the first point of contact for the bank. Maintain bank mandates across the organisation and its subsidiaries. Support documentation of processes and implementation of internal controls. Supervise and mentor finance staff. Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Collaborate effectively with cross functional teams. Essential Professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Minimum 5 years' experience in finance operations or financial management. Strong understanding of financial reporting and budgeting. Proficiency with financial software and CRM systems. Proven experience leading and managing a team. Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement ability. Advanced skills in Word, Outlook, and Excel.

A finance recruitment firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Finance Manager to oversee and lead finance operations. This role includes responsibilities such as managing accounts payable, receivable, and cashbook functions, as well as preparing management accounts and year-end schedules. The ideal candidate will hold a professional qualification, have over 5 years of experience, and possess strong financial reporting and budgeting skills. Excellent communication and team leadership abilities are essential for this position.

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee day-to-day finance operations in Coventry. You will manage accounts payable, receivable, and cashbook functions, while supporting the preparation of management accounts and budgeting activities. Candidates should have a professional finance qualification, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and strong skills in financial reporting, team management, and communication. This role aims to foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

A fast-growing business in Staffordshire seeks a Financial Director to join its senior leadership team. The role involves leading finance functions for UK and international operations, overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, and cashflow management. The ideal candidate has over 15 years of experience, is a qualified accountant, and possesses a strategic mindset. This position offers a competitive scalable salary, 25 days holiday, and a pension scheme. Join a collaborative culture focused on innovation and growth.

Alexander Daniels have exclusively partnered with an ambitious and fast-growing business based in Staffordshire (fully site based), who are seeking a Financial Director to join its senior leadership team. This is a rare opportunity to take on a pivotal role in a privately owned, high-growth organisation with a clear vision for global expansion and long-term success. About the Role As Financial Director, you will lead the finance function across the UK and international operations, supporting the CEO and executive team in delivering strategic growth. You'll oversee financial reporting, budgeting, cashflow, treasury, audit, legal, and capital planning, while managing relationships with external stakeholders including lenders, auditors, and legal advisors. You'll be responsible for scaling the financial infrastructure to support international expansion, leading a small UK-based team, and playing a key role in shaping the future of the business. The Business The company operates in a niche consumer goods sector and has experienced consistent double-digit growth, with plans to exceed £30m in revenue and expand globally over the next five years. It is known for its innovation, strong brand positioning, and collaborative culture, where employees are empowered and equity participation is encouraged. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the finance team and structure across multiple jurisdictions Deliver accurate monthly and annual financial reporting Manage complex cashflow cycles and treasury operations Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cost management Support capital planning and funding initiatives Drive improvements in financial systems and processes Partner with supply chain and commercial teams to optimise performance About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with 15+ years' experience Background in both practice and industry, ideally within a scaling SME Experience with external funding, capital partners, and financial planning Strategic thinker with hands-on leadership style Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, informal, and entrepreneurial environment Strong communicator with the ability to challenge and influence at senior level Benefits Competitive and scalable salary 25 days holiday Pension scheme If you're a commercially minded finance leader ready to help shape the future of a growing international business, we'd love to hear from you.