Pratap Partnership Ltd

Finance and Business Manager This role is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to make a genuine difference to the community, the organisation, and your own professional journey. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance and Business Manager to join a fantastic charity making a real social impact. This is a role you can truly shape - leading meaningful projects that support the community while driving innovation and improvement across finance operations. You'll lead and develop a dedicated finance team, introducing smarter processes and technologies to enhance efficiency, insight, and value across the organisation. Working closely with senior leaders, you'll help shape financial strategy, ensure compliance, and contribute to the charity's long term sustainability. Key Responsibilities Lead the organisation's financial strategy, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and long term sustainability. Oversee all core finance functions including payroll, ledgers, budgeting, financial reporting, treasury, audit, and insurance. Manage contracts, procurement, and property to ensure compliance, performance, and value for money. Ensure robust financial governance, compliance, and risk management across all statutory and regulatory areas. Provide clear, insightful financial reporting and analysis to support executive decision making. Lead, develop, and motivate the finance team, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement. About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CIPFA) or qualified by experience. Minimum 5 years' experience in financial management, including payroll, budgeting, and financial reporting. Proven leadership and team management experience within a finance function. Experience in audit preparation and liaison. Experience in procurement and contract management. This is an incredible opportunity for a finance professional who wants to combine strategic leadership with purpose - making a lasting impact both within the organisation and in the wider community.

We have an exciting opportunity to join a highly acquisitive, PE-backed business in Nottingham as their new Commercial Finance Manager. The group's turnover is now in excess of £400m, and with a number of additional acquisitions planned over the next 18 months, this should reach £600m. Commercial Finance Manager - Nottingham - £60-65k + Bonus - Hybrid Working (3 days on-site, 2 from home), free parking. The role sits in the central finance function for the group and will report to the Head of Commercial Finance. You will partner with multiple internal stakeholders across Operations, Supply Chain, and Procurement, so you must be comfortable in a fast-paced and business-facing position. Brief overview of responsibilities: Support multiple internal stakeholders through various scenarios to ensure strategic delivery Manage pricing models and provide financial clarity Own reconciliations and ensure rebate tracking is robust and traceable Collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, and Procurement to deliver annual budgets and re-forecasts Enhance internal MI to provide clear business insights Develop portfolio analysis to influence the wider business to maximise profitability Preparation of P&Ls and a key participant in the monthly business unit reviews Support, develop, and manage one direct report We are seeking someone fully qualified (CIMA/ACCA/ACA), ideally from a large, complex product-based business. We may consider candidates at the late stage of their studies with relevant experience and a desire to become fully qualified (Study Support can be provided).

Overview Group Finance Director Luxury Hospitality Group North - North East Significant Six-Figure Package A rare opportunity to join one of the region's most distinctive hospitality groups at a key point of investment and growth. We are looking for a proven finance leader from the hotel or hospitality sector - someone who combines commercial acumen, operational credibility, and the confidence to work alongside senior leaders in an entrepreneurial, owner-led business. The group includes a portfolio of prestigious venues, each with its own identity but united by high standards and ambitious plans. The Finance Director will lead the financial strategy across the portfolio, improve management information, support major redevelopment, and enable growth through strong control and insight. You will be a qualified accountant with direct experience in the hospitality sector, strong people skills, and the confidence to shape change at pace. Responsibilities Lead the financial strategy across the group portfolio, ensuring strong commercial insight and financial discipline. Improve management information, reporting and decision-support for senior leadership and owners. Support major redevelopment projects and enable growth through effective financial controls and governance. Qualifications Qualified accountant with direct experience in the hospitality sector. Strong people skills, commercial acumen and the confidence to influence at executive level. Ability to shape change at pace in an entrepreneurial, owner-led business. Contact This is a confidential search. For an initial conversation, please contact Gillian McBride at Pratap Executive.

Are you an ambitious Part Qualified Accountant with a commercial mindset and advanced Excel skills? We're working with a thriving business in Driffield looking for an ambitious and driven individual to join their team. If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact and continue to grow your career, this could be the perfect opportunity. This role would suit candidates studying AAT or QAAT who have started CIMA or ACCA. The Role: Supporting the Finance Business Partner, your responsibilities will include: Assisting with preparing business cases for new projects and investments, underpinned by robust financial modelling and risk analysis. Streamlining financial processes and improving data quality to enhance decision-making. Assisting with delivering in-depth financial analysis, including variance analysis, forecasting, and identifying performance trends. Supporting the budgeting and forecasting process. Contributing to ad hoc projects and tasks as required. What We're Looking For: Experience in a similar role is essential. Good IT skills, including Intermediate/Advanced Excel skills are required. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and present complex financial data clearly. Excellent communication skills-both written and verbal-with the confidence to engage with finance and non-finance stakeholders. Ambition, drive, and a desire to progress within a fast-paced, results-focused environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking and supportive business.