The Niche Partnership

Ready to take on a project that will actually challenge your skills and keep you interested? This is a rare opportunity for a Data Migration Specialist to play a pivotal role in a major system overhaul for a leading organisation in thier sector. You'll be the person who makes sense of chaos-consolidating data from multiple systems into one, streamlined Salesforce platform. If you thrive on variety, want to work with a professional team that values quick decision-making, and enjoy the freedom of a flexible, hybrid setup, this contract is for you. This is a 6-12 month temporary assignment, outside IR35. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will be responsible for: Reviewing and analysing thousands of records across multiple legacy systems Identifying, cleansing, and preparing data for migration Assessing data formats and planning transfer methods Consolidating and mapping information for the new Salesforce platform Investigating and resolving data discrepancies Collaborating with project stakeholders to ensure accurate data migration Validating data availability and supporting the migration of supplier, customer, and financial records What you will need: Proven experience working on data migration or system implementation projects (roles such as Data Migration Specialist, Systems Accountant, Project Accountant, or similar) Comfortable manipulating large data sets and working under pressure Advanced Excel skills Experience working within project teams and making process improvement suggestions Previous experience in a similar finance or data-focused role What you will get: Flexible hybrid working Open to part-time Onsite free parking Very flexible working hours If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you!We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough.The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.

Looking for a role where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work-life balance is genuinely respected? As an Audit & Assurance Associate in the South East, you'll join a team that puts people first, offers real flexibility, and invests in your future. If you're ready to step up, lead, and make a difference, this could be your next move. Reporting to the Audit & Assurance Manager, you will be responsible for: Leading and completing audit fieldwork, substantive and analytical procedures Planning and finalising audit assignments, ensuring files are fully documented and compliant Preparing statutory financial statements from client data Identifying and escalating high-level risk areas or concerns to senior management Using your judgement to deliver quality work and support the team Coaching, mentoring, and motivating junior colleagues as you help shape their careers What you will need: ACA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent) Previous experience in a similar role, such as Audit Senior, Audit Associate, or Assurance Associate Strong technical knowledge of audit and assurance standards Ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach A keen eye for detail and a proactive attitude What you will get: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Agile and flexible working options to suit your lifestyle Life assurance (4x salary) Access to an employee benefits portal with cashback and vouchers Extensive learning and development opportunities, including career coaching Regular social events and a supportive, inclusive team culture If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you!We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough.The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.

Are you an accountant working within practice who wants to take that next step towards becoming a Senior Client Manager? If yes, this might be worth a read This opportunity sits within a forward-thinking firm in Waterlooville that grew by an impressive 40% last year and is now strengthening its team with a Senior Client Manager who can help ease review bottlenecks and support continued expansion, being the 'number 2' to the partners. This role would be ideal for an accountant who wants to keep growing in experience, gain wider exposure to client interaction with a clear path to Senior Client Manager.We are looking for a Senior Client Manager who enjoys reviewing work, supporting team members and ensuring the smooth flow of a growing practice. This friendly and ambitious practice prioritises employee wellbeing, offers generous holiday allowances and operates with a collaborative, modern mindset where flexibility and trust underpin how the team works.As the Senior Client Manager, you will initially take a hands-on approach to producing accounts while supporting junior team members and managing workflow across the team. However, this position will transition quickly into a predominantly review-focused role, giving you ownership of quality assurance and advisory-level oversight. Reporting to the Client Director, you will: Review team output (approximately 50 percent), including year-end accounts, personal tax returns and P11Ds Produce accounts (approximately 50 percent) before transitioning into a review-heavy role Manage workload and workflow across the team efficiently Mentor junior team members and support their ongoing development Collaborate with Directors to strengthen client service and refine internal processes What you need Studier, QBEs, AAT, fully qualified ACA, ACCA - it's more about your soft skills and drive to keep learning Strong technical accounting skills and confidence in your capability Experience in a similar role, such as Client Accountant, Client Manager (Accountancy Practice), Practice Senior, Senior Accountant, Accounts Manager or Client Advisor Experience within an accountancy practice is essential Familiarity with Xero and the ability to manage a dynamic, fast-growing portfolio What you will receive Up to three remote working days per week (you choose the days) Flexible working hours to support your lifestyle Targeted training based on your goals and areas of interest 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to five additional days (increasing with service) Onsite parking when in the office Free food and access to free counselling Full study package should you so wish A modern and supportive working culture with no timesheets If you would like to find out more, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you.We take your application seriously and we respond to every application because getting a job is hard enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you regarding work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the Privacy tab on our website.

Looking for a role where your analysis actually shapes the business? As an FP&A Analyst, you'll be the go-to for all things sales data, working in a close-knit finance team where your insights will directly influence decisions. This is your chance to make a visible impact in a growing international business, with plenty of scope to get involved in projects beyond the day job. If you're ambitious, love working with data, and want to develop your skills this is the place to do it. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for: Conducting detailed sales analysis, focusing on product sales performance Preparing and maintaining monthly and annual sales reports Building and managing a single, reliable dataset to support reporting and analysis Developing and maintaining reporting tables within SAP and finance systems Ensuring sales data is accurately integrated into SAP for reporting purposes Analysing sales trends, performance metrics, and key business drivers Supporting stock and inventory reporting Producing regular reports on sales and stock Preparing data and reports for Finance Manager and Director, focusing on accuracy and insights What you will need: Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUPs, VLOOKUPs, complex formulas, and data manipulation Proven experience in a similar role such as FP&A Analyst, Commercial Analyst, or Management Accountant, with a focus on data analysis and reporting Experience handling large datasets and producing regular management reports Strong attention to detail and a passion for data accuracy Previous experience in financial and sales reporting, with the ability to interpret data and provide meaningful insights Experience with Power BI, Power Pivot, and data modelling (DAX knowledge highly desirable) Part-qualified ACCA,CIMA, or similar qualification Proactive, curious, and eager to develop your career, with a genuine interest in data analytics and AI What you will get: Study support Flexible working hours Free on-site parking and good local transport links Exposure to data and AI projects, with opportunities to broaden your skill set A collaborative, supportive team environment If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you! We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.

Ready to take the reins of a finance function in a business that's anything but ordinary?Here's your chance to shape the numbers behind a creative, forward thinking investment company. As Finance Manager, you'll enjoy a proven part-time structure (circa 30 hours per week), flexible hybrid working, and the chance to make a real impact in a business that values hands-on expertise and commercial awareness. If you're looking for a role where you can bring order, control, and clarity but without the red tape, this could be your next move!Reporting to the Group, you will be responsible for: Taking full ownership of the finance function, from transactional to management-level tasks Raising and managing purchase orders and invoices Day-to-day bookkeeping and ledger management Preparing monthly management accounts Overseeing VAT returns and statutory compliance Managing payroll processes Monitoring and reporting on cashflow Liaising with external accountants as needed Supporting integration and reporting into a wider group structure What you will need: Previous experience in a similar all-round Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or Senior Accountant role within an SME environment Confidence in hands-on transactional finance Commercial acumen and the ability to work closely with operational teams Organised, pragmatic approach with a knack for bringing structure without overcomplicating things What you will get: Flexible working hours Hybrid working pattern (two days on site per week) Opportunity to work in a creative, fast-moving environment with strong customer engagement Be part of a business that values your input and gives you real ownership of the finance function Immediate start available for those ready to move quickly If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you!We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough.The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.

Looking for a role where you can genuinely influence decision-making, shape financial strategy, and lead a team that's trusted by senior leaders? As a Finance Business Partner, you'll be the go-to expert for financial insight, business modelling, and strategic support- helping to drive real change and make a tangible impact. This is your chance to work closely with senior stakeholders, provide challenge and assurance, and ensure financial management is more than just numbers on a spreadsheet. If you want to be at the heart of financial performance, supporting change initiatives and leading a high-performing team, this is the opportunity to step up and make your mark. Reporting to the Senior Finance Business Partner, you will be responsible for: Acting as a key member of the leadership team for a defined business area, representing finance and building strong relationships with stakeholders Providing strategic and financial decision support to budget holders, including business modelling, risk analysis, and management information Supporting the development and delivery of medium-term financial plans and financial governance Leading, motivating, and developing a team of Financial Analysts to deliver high-quality support Driving strong financial control, advocating financial priorities, and ensuring effective resource planning Preparing and analysing management information, business cases, and departmental performance Supporting challenging budget reduction programmes and capacity-building initiatives Ensuring compliance with financial policies, HR practices, and continuous improvement standards What you will need: Full professional accountancy qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) Previous experience in a similar role such as Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant, or Financial Controller Proven track record of team management, including performance review and recruitment Experience of providing financial advice and support to senior managers, with the confidence to challenge and influence decision-making Strong understanding of budget setting, monitoring, and financial policy within a local authority or comparable environment Excellent IT literacy, including MS Office and digital platforms Ability to build trust, drive improvement, and communicate complex financial information clearly What you will get: The chance to lead and develop a respected finance team, making a real difference to business outcomes Exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to shape financial strategy A supportive environment that values innovation, improvement, and professional growth If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you! We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.

This isn't just another Finance Manager role. It's a chance to join a high-growth, investment-backed SME where finance has a real seat at the table. If you want to shape processes, influence decisions and see the impact of your work first-hand, this is the environment for you.You'll work closely with both the Managing Director and Group Head of Finance, giving you real visibility across the business and the chance to genuinely influence decision-making. The culture is lively, sales-driven and energetic, with quarterly incentives and a team that enjoys celebrating success together. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will be responsible for: Producing monthly management accounts with ownership of the P&L Presenting financials at quarterly business meetings, challenging assumptions and suggesting improvements Improving business management information processes to support with senior decision-making and strategy Delivering variance analysis, balance sheet reconciliations and cashflow reporting Leading and developing a team of two finance administrators Spotting inefficiencies and recommending smarter ways of working Acting as a sounding board for the MD, raising issues proactively and backing up decisions with solid financial insight What you will need: Qualified or nearly qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA or QBE with SME experience Previous experience in a similar role, such as Accountant / Finance Manager / Management Accountant / Company Accountant / Head of Finance / Financial Controller / Senior Management Accountant Proven track record in management accounts and team leadership To be hands-on, adaptable and confident working in a fast-paced culture Strong Excel (intermediate/advanced) and exposure to SME systems What you will get: 10% bonus Hybrid working - 1 day from home Flexible start / finish times Monthly wellbeing day - an extra day off every month! 24/7 mental health support Health insurance Discount platform Cycle to work scheme Employee recognition schemes and rewards Quarterly incentives If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you!We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough.The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.

Looking for a role where you can actually use your full skill set, not just tick boxes? Here's your chance to take real ownership of a varied client portfolio, working with a supportive team that values your input and trusts you to get on with the job. This is a permanent, full time opportunity with a leading independent accountancy practice, offering genuine work-life balance and the chance to build long-term client relationships, without being boxed into a niche. Reporting to the Senior Management Team, you will be responsible for: Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships Completing corporation tax returns and computations Handling personal tax returns Managing bookkeeping and VAT returns as needed Liaising directly with clients, answering queries, and providing practical advice Assisting with ad hoc assignments and supporting junior team members What you will need: ACA or ACCA qualification Previous experience in a similar UK public practice role (such as Accountant, Accounts Senior, Client Manager, or Practice Accountant) Strong working knowledge of statutory accounts preparation across multiple entity types Confidence in both personal and corporate tax compliance Comfortable with bookkeeping and VAT work Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal directly with clients Organised, reliable, and able to manage deadlines independently What you will get: Competitive salary based on experience Genuine work-life balance in a supportive team Exposure to a broad client base, not just one sector Opportunity to grow within a stable, independent firm If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you! We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.

Looking for a role where your technical expertise is valued, your ideas are heard, and your impact is visible? As a Corporate Tax Manager, you'll take the lead on complex tax projects, shape the way teams work, and be the go-to for clients who want more than just compliance. This is your chance to step into a position where you'll drive real change, develop others, and see the results of your work in the growth of both your clients and your team.You'll have the freedom to manage your own portfolio, influence how things are done, and work flexibly around client needs and business deadlines. If you're ready to move beyond the routine and make your mark in a forward-thinking environment, this is the opportunity for you. Reporting to the Head of Tax, you will be responsible for: Leading the delivery of corporate tax services for a diverse client portfolio Overseeing and developing a team, delegating work and supporting their growth Providing technical advice on complex tax matters and supporting tax planning projects Managing client relationships, understanding their business needs, and ensuring exceptional service Reviewing complex corporation tax returns and group submissions Driving new business by preparing proposals, fee quotes, and attending client tenders Delivering departmental training and sharing technical knowledge with the team Reviewing WIP monthly, ensuring fees are raised and provisions are updated Championing new technologies and more efficient ways of working Supporting team management, including holiday approvals and participating in interviews for new hires What you will need: Previous experience in a similar role such as Corporate Tax Manager, Tax Supervisor, or Senior Tax Advisor within an accountancy practice A recognised accountancy or tax qualification (e.g. ATT, CTA, ACA, ACCA, CA) or qualified by experience Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax and compliance Proven ability to manage a portfolio of clients with complex needs Experience leading and developing teams Excellent communication skills and the confidence to advise clients and colleagues A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making What you will get: Flexible working arrangements built around you and your clients The chance to shape how tax services are delivered and influence business growth Ongoing professional development and the opportunity to deliver training A supportive team environment where your ideas are welcomed Competitive salary and benefits package (please provide details of holiday, pension, and any additional benefits to complete this section) If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you!We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough.The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.

Looking for a role where you can actually shape the future of finance, not just report on it? Here's your chance to take ownership of a newly created Financial Analyst position within a leading distribution, retail, and manufacturing organisation in a truly unique sector. You'll be the bridge between Finance, Sales, and Procurement by introducing structure, insight, and forward planning where it matters most. If you want variety, direct exposure to senior leadership, and the opportunity to make a real impact in a close-knit, long-tenured team, this is the one to check out. Reporting to the Owner, you will be responsible for: Mapping and improving current financial reporting structures, systems, and processes Migrating reporting from legacy tools to a new BI platform Delivering detailed analysis across sales, procurement, and stock Developing and maintaining rolling monthly cash flow forecasts Enhancing balance sheet forecasting and reporting accuracy Designing and implementing forecasting processes (SKU-level, annual to monthly) Analysing historical sales trends to inform purchasing and stock decisions Partnering with Sales and Procurement to improve demand planning Producing and refining reporting on sales performance, outstanding orders, and marketing spend Introducing cost centre reporting and improved management insight Supporting budget and 3-year forecast preparation Improving fixed asset management and depreciation processes What you will need: Previous experience in a similar finance role (Financial Analyst, Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant, or similar) Proven ability to build or develop processes within a finance function Strong understanding of P&L, balance sheet, and variance analysis Advanced Excel skills (comfortable with large datasets, lookups, modelling, and analysis) Confidence working cross-functionally and communicating with non-finance teams What you will get: 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 24 after 2 years, 25 after 5 years, and further increases with long service Pension - salary sacrifice scheme (5% employer, 4% employee), auto-enrolment after 3 months Life Assurance - 4x salary Income Protection Company Bonus Scheme Employee discount scheme (including discounted shooting lessons) Cycle to work scheme Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay Long Service Award - rewards for service milestones (nights away, meals out, bottles of bubbly, etc.) Annual salary reviews On-site parking and electric car chargers Fun committee organising events, summer BBQs, and quarterly company update meetings Employee of the Quarter recognition and regular company events If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you! We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.

Looking to take your next step as a Part Qualified Service Charge Accountant? Here's your chance to join a respected accountancy practice in Winchester, where your expertise will be valued and your professional growth supported. Whether you're seeking full-time or part-time hours, you'll enjoy a collaborative, office-based environment, working alongside a friendly team that's committed to your development. If you thrive on variety, want to make a real impact, and are ready to build your career in a supportive setting, this is the role for you. Reporting to the Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for: Preparing service charge accounts for a portfolio of residential and commercial properties Ensuring all accounts comply with current legislation and industry guidelines, including RICS Liaising with property managers, clients, and auditors to resolve queries Assisting with year-end processes and audit requirements Reviewing expenditure and ensuring costs are correctly allocated Completing bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records Supporting junior team members as needed What you will need: Part-qualified (ACCA, ACA or equivalent) Previous experience preparing service charge accounts, such as Service Charge Accountant, Property Accountant, or Client Accountant Strong understanding of service charge legislation and reporting requirements Confident using accounting software and Excel High attention to detail and able to manage multiple deadlines Excellent written and verbal communication skills What you will get: Competitive salary, dependent on experience Flexible working hours, with both full-time and part-time options considered Support with continued professional development Stable, supportive working environment within a respected local practice If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you!We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough.The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.

Are you ready to take ownership of the numbers and make a real impact within a fascinating sector? This Management Accountant role offers the chance to get hands-on with the accounts for a group that's been making waves for over three decades. If you're looking for a role where your input genuinely matters, you'll find plenty of variety, flexibility, and the opportunity to work with a team that values rolling up their sleeves and getting stuck in. With hybrid working, enhanced pension, and life insurance from day one, this is a rare opportunity to join a business where your expertise will be truly appreciated. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for: Producing management accounts for six trading entities Collaborating with a team member to deliver group accounts, including margin analysis and P&L Managing accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, and overheads through to management accounts production for the larger companies Delivering full line P&L, balance sheet, and cashflow forecasts Finalising ledgers at month end close and supporting wherever needed Submitting quarterly VAT returns for all six companies Driving a structured month end process, aiming for completion within two weeks What you will need: Previous experience in a similar management accounts role (Management Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant, Finance Analyst, or similar) Experience with NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or MS Dynamics 365 is ideal but not essential Willingness to get involved and support the team, especially when things get busy What you will get: Enhanced company pension (5% employer, 5% employee) Life insurance from day one 21 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Flexible working hours Hybrid working after probation (up to two days per week from home) If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you! We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.

Step into a role where your expertise will genuinely shape the financial direction of a growing, specialist manufacturing business. As Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of the finance function within a £4.5m turnover organisation experiencing strong growth, with ambitions to reach £7.5m over the next three years. This is a hands-on, high-impact role offering the opportunity to work closely with the Partners, influence decision-making, and play a key role in improving processes and controls within a business that operates on a global scale. Reporting to the Partners, you will be responsible for: Managing the day-to-day finance function, acting as the main point of contact and overseeing a small team of 3 Producing monthly management accounts packs, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow and detailed commentary Leading weekly cash flow forecasting and supporting regular management meetings with financial insights Delivering variance analysis, margin reporting, and supporting billing and revenue tracking Overseeing month-end processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets Preparing and submitting VAT returns and R&D claims Supporting year-end processes, working closely with external accountants and auditors Reviewing and improving internal controls, processes, and financial policies to support business growth Partnering with Heads of Department to support budgeting, forecasting, and performance improvement What you will need: Experience operating at Financial Controller level within an SME environment Strong management accounts and reporting background Proven experience of improving processes, controls, and finance functions Manufacturing experience would be advantageous What you will get: Future progression route to Finance Director level, including potential EMI/share scheme Up to 10% company bonus Hybrid working (up to 2 days from home) Flexible hours Study support available for the right individual On site free parking If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you. We take your application seriously and we respond to every application because getting a job is hard enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to providing you with work-finding services.

Looking for a role where you can shape the future, not just report on the past? Here's your chance to step into a Finance Director position with a broad focus, where you will lead the finance function for the largest division of a specialist distribution business. This is a hands-on and high-impact role where you'll be the right hand to the Managing Director, drive commercial decisions, and play a pivotal part in the Senior Leadership Team.There are likely opportunities for progression, as you will act as the deputy to the Group CFO and therefore have access to leadership within the wider organisation. Expect exposure to private equity, the chance to be involved in influencing strategy. You'll be in the thick of it, working on site with a diverse team, and making a visible difference every day. Reporting to the Group CFO, you will be responsible for: Acting as a strategic partner to the Managing Director, challenging and shaping business decisions to drive growth and operational excellence This includes leading the financial evaluation of commercial decisions, including pricing, contract profitability, and investment proposals Leading the annual budgeting and forecasting, as well as, driving the delivery of monthly management information Driving improvements in cash conversion, working capital, and supply chain management Tracking and reporting capital expenditure whilst maintaining oversight of the fixed asset register Ensuring robust financial control, statutory compliance, and leading external audit activities Championing finance transformation, systems optimisation (Sage 200 or similar), and automation of reporting Leading, developing, and the hands on managing of a small finance team, developing their commercial awareness and encouraging high performance Building strong relationships with other senior finance staff across the group, auditors, banks, and commercial partners Deputising for the CFO, including treasury operations, FX exposure, and group-level responsibilities What you will need: You will be ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, with a likely minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience gained in industry Previous experience in a similar role - Finance Director, Senior Financial Controller, or Head of Finance within a tangible asset based, commercial organisation Strong commercial acumen and business partnering skills, with the presence to influence at SLT level Proven track record in cashflow forecasting, working capital management, and building relationships with banks Hands-on approach - comfortable rolling up your sleeves and supporting a diverse, junior team Advanced Excel skills Proactive, personable, and driven - you don't sit and wait, you make things happen Ambition and vision to potentially progress to CFO level in the future What you will get: Salary up to £100,000 - £110,000 plus Car Allowance Performance related, discretionary bonus 25 days holiday, pension and range of other benefits This is a fully onsite role (5 days week) Potentially flexible to 4 days onsite, following initial probation period Free parking If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you! We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.