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Part-Time Financial Controller Thirsk Pro-Rata up to £70,000 Ever felt ready to take the reins just not full-time? This could be a good fit. This is a part-time Financial Controller role (circa 3 days per week) with flexibility on how those hours are worked, plus hybrid working. You'll be supported by an experienced FD and stepping into a genuine "first FC" opportunity just on a part-time basis. You'll be joining a fast-paced, ambitious business that's growing and hungry for more. They've already doubled revenue in recent years and aren't slowing down. That growth brings more complexity, more commercial decisions, and meaningful work without needing a five-day week. As Financial Controller, you'll own the month-end process, oversee a small but capable finance team, and get involved in budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management. You'll also support the FD on strategic projects and process improvements as the business continues to scale. The FD is hands-on, commercially sharp and genuinely invested in developing their team. You'll get support and space, not micromanagement. It's a role that stretches you, but doesn't drop you in the deep end. You'll need experience in a management or financial accounting role, ideally in a fast-moving environment. Line management experience isn't essential, but you'll need the confidence to lead and influence. ACA, ACCA or CIMA would be ideal, though strong QBE candidates are very much considered. What's on offer: Pro-rata salary up to £70,000 plus bonus Part-time hours (around 3 days per week) Hybrid working 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro-rata) Genuine development under a supportive FD, with longer-term progression if you want it If you're looking for a senior finance role that fits around life without dumbing the job down this is worth a conversation. Click apply now.

Interim Finance Specialist £60-70k 6+ Months FTC East Yorkshire (Hybrid) Are you a hands-on finance professional who thrives on structure-building, problem-solving, and driving clarity through change? If you enjoy variety and the satisfaction of getting things working better, this could be right up your street. We're partnering with a fast-growing manufacturing and rental group that's deep into a transformation journey. With turnover exceeding £100m and a new ERP system set to go live in the New Year, they need an interim finance generalist to strengthen the team through a pivotal phase. The Role Reporting to the Group FD, you'll be a key player across both BAU and project work, bringing structure and stability to a fast-evolving environment. 60%: Data migration, reconciliations, and ERP readiness. 40% Ad Hoc Projects: Statutory accounts preparation, year-end audit support, and process improvements. FP&A Exposure: Dashboard creation, data analysis, and financial insights to support decision-making. What we're looking for A strong all-round finance background - management accounts, reconciliations, and project support. Someone comfortable in a modernising, process-light environment (yes, still some paper invoices!). Personable, commercially minded, and confident working across finance and operations. A proactive self-starter who can hit the ground running and add value quickly. Why Join? This is a great opportunity to work alongside an ambitious leadership team driving meaningful change. You'll play a visible role in shaping how finance operates as the business modernises its systems, processes, and reporting- all while gaining exposure to a fast-moving, commercially focused environment. It's a hands-on role where you'll make a tangible impact, not just keep the wheels turning. Location: East Yorkshire- 3 days on-site (hybrid) Salary: £60-£70k (depending on experience) Duration: 6+ months (potential to go permanent) If you're someone who enjoys untangling complexity and building clarity, hit apply- this one offers both challenge and opportunity in equal measure.

Systems Accountant £60,000 - £80,-24 Month FTC East Yorkshire Are you a systems accountant who enjoys being right in the thick of a go-live - solving problems, supporting sites, and helping people get comfortable with change? If you like pace, visibility, and being relied on to make things work in the real world (not just on paper), this could be right up your street. We're partnering with a large, manufacturing group with multi-billion-pound turnover and operations spread across more than 20 UK sites. It's a true end-to-end operation, from primary supply through to finished product, supplying major household-name retailers. The business has grown fast, stays commercially sharp, and isn't overly corporate in how it operates. They're partway through a major ERP rollout and now need a systems accountant to support finance teams through a critical phase of delivery. What's in it for you, upfront.£60,000 - £80,000 salary on a long-term fixed-term contract (initially 12 months, with a realistic extension to 2 years). You'll get exposure to a large-scale systems transformation, with plenty of autonomy and visibility from day one. The role Reporting into a senior group finance lead, you'll act as the hands-on support for sites during and after go-live. Go-Live Support: Working closely with site finance teams to troubleshoot issues, answer questions, and keep operations running smoothly. Systems Problem-Solving: Identifying recurring issues, resolving data and process problems, and improving how the system is actually used day to day. Stakeholder Engagement: Acting as a translator between finance, systems and operations - clear, practical, and approachable. Continuous Improvement: Feeding insights back into the wider rollout to improve consistency and adoption across the group. This systems accountant role is people-facing and practical - helping busy teams get the best out of a new system, with interpersonal skills just as important as technical know-how. What we're looking for Experience with Navision and involvement in Business Central implementations. Ideally a qualified accountant, but strong hands-on systems experience is the priority. A self-starter who's comfortable in fast-moving, high-pressure environments. Personable, relatable, and confident supporting non-technical stakeholders. Why join? You'll be joining a commercially driven business where systems really matter and good people get trusted to crack on. This systems accountant role offers long-term security, genuine challenge, and the chance to make a visible impact across a major change programme. Location: East Yorkshire- site-based with flexibility as requiredSalary: £60,000 - £80,000Contract: 12-24 month FTCStart: ASAP If you're a systems accountant who enjoys getting stuck in and helping businesses through change, hit apply. This is a long-term transformation role with real substance.