Your new company An exciting opportunity has arisen for a driven Finance Manager to join a high-growth, technology-led business. Following recent investment and with further growth plans on the horizon, the business is entering a key phase of expansion and is looking for someone who can take ownership, bring energy, and help shape the finance function. Your new role This is a hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and taking responsibility for both core financial processes and value-adding analysis. Reporting directly to the CFO and supported by a small finance team, you'll play a key role in maintaining financial control while providing insight to support business decisions. You'll take ownership of the month-end process, including revenue recognition and performance analysis, while ensuring strong financial controls through balance sheet oversight and reconciliations. The role also involves producing monthly management reports and key SaaS metrics, supporting cash flow forecasting, and partnering with the wider business to provide clear financial insight and analysis. What you'll need to succeed You'll have solid experience as a Management Accountant or similar role, with a track record of owning the month-end process and producing high-quality management reporting. You'll be highly proficient in Excel, with experience using accounting systems and comfortable handling sensitive financial information. A strong communicator, you'll be confident working with stakeholders at all levels and collaborating across teams. You'll thrive in a fast-moving environment, bringing a proactive mindset, resilience, and a willingness to continuously learn and improve. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a team-oriented approach are essential. What you'll get in return You'll get the opportunity to join a growing business at an exciting stage of its journey. You'll have real ownership, exposure to senior leadership, and the chance to make a meaningful impact as the company scales. You will be paid up to £55,000 depending on experience and work in a hybrid environment, with excellent 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 hays.co.uk
May 03, 2026
Full time
Your new company An exciting opportunity has arisen for a driven Finance Manager to join a high-growth, technology-led business. Following recent investment and with further growth plans on the horizon, the business is entering a key phase of expansion and is looking for someone who can take ownership, bring energy, and help shape the finance function. Your new role This is a hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and taking responsibility for both core financial processes and value-adding analysis. Reporting directly to the CFO and supported by a small finance team, you'll play a key role in maintaining financial control while providing insight to support business decisions. You'll take ownership of the month-end process, including revenue recognition and performance analysis, while ensuring strong financial controls through balance sheet oversight and reconciliations. The role also involves producing monthly management reports and key SaaS metrics, supporting cash flow forecasting, and partnering with the wider business to provide clear financial insight and analysis. What you'll need to succeed You'll have solid experience as a Management Accountant or similar role, with a track record of owning the month-end process and producing high-quality management reporting. You'll be highly proficient in Excel, with experience using accounting systems and comfortable handling sensitive financial information. A strong communicator, you'll be confident working with stakeholders at all levels and collaborating across teams. You'll thrive in a fast-moving environment, bringing a proactive mindset, resilience, and a willingness to continuously learn and improve. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a team-oriented approach are essential. What you'll get in return You'll get the opportunity to join a growing business at an exciting stage of its journey. You'll have real ownership, exposure to senior leadership, and the chance to make a meaningful impact as the company scales. You will be paid up to £55,000 depending on experience and work in a hybrid environment, with excellent 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 hays.co.uk
My client, a leading North West institution, are looking to hire an experienced Head of Finance to join their Liverpool City Centre head office. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, who is a strong team leader, with proven stakeholder management skills. You will be joining a knowledgeable network of finance professionals, where your expertise will directly influence strategic planning, operational excellence, and sustainable growth. The organisation offers flexible working opportunities, generous pension contributions and market-leading holiday allowance. If you are committed to nurturing talent, sharing knowledge, and driving positive change within a supportive leadership structure, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact. What you'll do: Partner with department senior management teams to provide strategic finance leadership and direction focused on achieving annual plans aligned with overall financial strategy. Lead the delivery of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes, ensuring stakeholders understand financial performance. Contribute as a senior member to the development and delivery of strategy, policy, operational plans, and continuous improvement initiatives. Build excellent working relationships with budget holders and their teams to facilitate operational monitoring and control of agreed budgets. Identify areas for financial efficiencies through objective review and challenge, promoting improved resource use and best practice. Develop communities of practice by collaborating closely with stakeholders to embed robust financial frameworks. Ensure timely access to consistent management information for all budget holders to support strategic and operational decision making; lead training for finance staff and non-financial managers. Support departments in preparing and reviewing financial reports and business plans including new ventures and external funding proposals. Assess financial impact of available options by providing robust challenge so business cases withstand scrutiny and contain measurable delivery criteria. What you bring: Qualified accountant, with extensive years PQE in a management position Proven experience in financial or management accounting roles within large complex organisations demonstrating collaborative approaches across boundaries. Significant experience leading financial planning and reporting processes in environments requiring robust budgetary control systems. Evidence of generating new ideas proactively-identifying opportunities for improvement-and delivering benefits through process/system enhancements. Track record in cultural change initiatives that promote communal values within finance teams. Excellent written/presentation skills enabling clear communication of complex financial information to diverse audiences including non-financial colleagues. Outstanding administrative/organisational abilities allowing prioritisation under tight deadlines while managing multiple tasks responsively. Leadership skills that motivate team members towards shared goals; commitment to nurturing talent through formal training opportunities when applicable. Ability to analyse/interpret complex management information effectively distilling key messages for prioritising activity; high IT proficiency especially Word/Excel for structuring/analyzing data. Interpersonal skills enabling engagement/collaboration with internal/external stakeholders at all levels; ability to influence constructively supporting achievement of objectives. Able to commence employment within a month of application, open to both FTC and permanent opportunities. To apply for this fantastic leadership opportunity, please get in touch! Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
May 03, 2026
Full time
My client, a leading North West institution, are looking to hire an experienced Head of Finance to join their Liverpool City Centre head office. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, who is a strong team leader, with proven stakeholder management skills. You will be joining a knowledgeable network of finance professionals, where your expertise will directly influence strategic planning, operational excellence, and sustainable growth. The organisation offers flexible working opportunities, generous pension contributions and market-leading holiday allowance. If you are committed to nurturing talent, sharing knowledge, and driving positive change within a supportive leadership structure, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact. What you'll do: Partner with department senior management teams to provide strategic finance leadership and direction focused on achieving annual plans aligned with overall financial strategy. Lead the delivery of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes, ensuring stakeholders understand financial performance. Contribute as a senior member to the development and delivery of strategy, policy, operational plans, and continuous improvement initiatives. Build excellent working relationships with budget holders and their teams to facilitate operational monitoring and control of agreed budgets. Identify areas for financial efficiencies through objective review and challenge, promoting improved resource use and best practice. Develop communities of practice by collaborating closely with stakeholders to embed robust financial frameworks. Ensure timely access to consistent management information for all budget holders to support strategic and operational decision making; lead training for finance staff and non-financial managers. Support departments in preparing and reviewing financial reports and business plans including new ventures and external funding proposals. Assess financial impact of available options by providing robust challenge so business cases withstand scrutiny and contain measurable delivery criteria. What you bring: Qualified accountant, with extensive years PQE in a management position Proven experience in financial or management accounting roles within large complex organisations demonstrating collaborative approaches across boundaries. Significant experience leading financial planning and reporting processes in environments requiring robust budgetary control systems. Evidence of generating new ideas proactively-identifying opportunities for improvement-and delivering benefits through process/system enhancements. Track record in cultural change initiatives that promote communal values within finance teams. Excellent written/presentation skills enabling clear communication of complex financial information to diverse audiences including non-financial colleagues. Outstanding administrative/organisational abilities allowing prioritisation under tight deadlines while managing multiple tasks responsively. Leadership skills that motivate team members towards shared goals; commitment to nurturing talent through formal training opportunities when applicable. Ability to analyse/interpret complex management information effectively distilling key messages for prioritising activity; high IT proficiency especially Word/Excel for structuring/analyzing data. Interpersonal skills enabling engagement/collaboration with internal/external stakeholders at all levels; ability to influence constructively supporting achievement of objectives. Able to commence employment within a month of application, open to both FTC and permanent opportunities. To apply for this fantastic leadership opportunity, please get in touch! Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Company Description About Arc & Co. Arc & Co. is a multi-award-winning finance advisory firm based in London, established in 2008. Specialising in commercial, development, residential, marine, and aviation finance, Arc & Co. has arranged over £6 billion in debt and equity transactions to date. The firm is recognised for its strong, trusted relationships with clients, lenders, and industry professionals, enabling tailored solutions and expert guidance throughout every stage of the financing process. Arc & Co. is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and is now part of FRP Advisory Group, a leading national business advisory firm with 35 offices and more than 900 team members, including over 100 Partners, across the UK and overseas. We're a group that values clarity, integrity, and considered thinking - and we're always looking for talented people to help our clients make confident, informed decisions. Job Description Job Title: Senior Broker - Real Estate Finance Location: London Job Type: Permanent/Full Time/Onsite Role Overview The Senior Broker - Real Estate Finance, is responsible for structuring debt and equity on commercial, development, and residential investment transactions. This role involves servicing clients' real estate financing needs, managing brokers, and supporting the growth and strategy of Arc & Co.'s Structured Finance department. The Senior Broker reports to the Director - Real Estate Finance. Key Responsibilities Structure debt and equity for commercial, development, and residential investment transactions Support key partners and introducers by servicing their clients' financing needs Build and maintain key partner and introducer relationships Maintain deep knowledge of markets, competitors, and the wider financial industry Ensure compliance with FCA standards for CPD and market standards Meet targets and create new business opportunities Report to the Director, Real Estate Finance, in a timely manner on all relevant matters Prepare for weekly team meetings and monthly reviews Mentor and manage brokers within the team Enhance market knowledge to progress within the corporate structure Uphold and promote Arc & Co. core values Qualifications Educated to degree standard or equivalent professional qualifications Understanding of the Real Estate Finance Market Proficient in financial modelling in Excel Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills Analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to work under pressure and to timelines Experience building trust and implementing structure within teams Additional Information Our Values Straightforward : We provide clear, no-nonsense advice Confident : Our guidance is backed by expertise and evidence Pragmatic : We focus on practical solutions and tangible outcomes Real : We are professional yet approachable, understanding the challenges our clients face Our Commitment to You and the Environment At FRP Advisory Group, sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on building and maintaining meaningful, long-term relationships with all our stakeholders - including our employees, clients, and local communities - while also reducing our impact on the natural environment. We are always striving to improve in all areas - whether it's our people, our clients, our planet or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and agility in a changing and challenging global landscape. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and diverse culture for our people. We maintain an Equal Opportunities Policy, ensuring that recruitment and employment decisions are based solely on the skills and experience required for our professional services - regardless of ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe every individual should have the opportunity to thrive. Our learning and development programmes enable us to invest in growing our employees' careers. We aim to empower our team members to each achieve their potential. We are committed to growing long-term relationships with our clients and supporting them in achieving their objectives. We understand that our clients' sustainability and success lead to our sustainability and success. We are emotionally invested in our clients right from the beginning.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Company Description About Arc & Co. Arc & Co. is a multi-award-winning finance advisory firm based in London, established in 2008. Specialising in commercial, development, residential, marine, and aviation finance, Arc & Co. has arranged over £6 billion in debt and equity transactions to date. The firm is recognised for its strong, trusted relationships with clients, lenders, and industry professionals, enabling tailored solutions and expert guidance throughout every stage of the financing process. Arc & Co. is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and is now part of FRP Advisory Group, a leading national business advisory firm with 35 offices and more than 900 team members, including over 100 Partners, across the UK and overseas. We're a group that values clarity, integrity, and considered thinking - and we're always looking for talented people to help our clients make confident, informed decisions. Job Description Job Title: Senior Broker - Real Estate Finance Location: London Job Type: Permanent/Full Time/Onsite Role Overview The Senior Broker - Real Estate Finance, is responsible for structuring debt and equity on commercial, development, and residential investment transactions. This role involves servicing clients' real estate financing needs, managing brokers, and supporting the growth and strategy of Arc & Co.'s Structured Finance department. The Senior Broker reports to the Director - Real Estate Finance. Key Responsibilities Structure debt and equity for commercial, development, and residential investment transactions Support key partners and introducers by servicing their clients' financing needs Build and maintain key partner and introducer relationships Maintain deep knowledge of markets, competitors, and the wider financial industry Ensure compliance with FCA standards for CPD and market standards Meet targets and create new business opportunities Report to the Director, Real Estate Finance, in a timely manner on all relevant matters Prepare for weekly team meetings and monthly reviews Mentor and manage brokers within the team Enhance market knowledge to progress within the corporate structure Uphold and promote Arc & Co. core values Qualifications Educated to degree standard or equivalent professional qualifications Understanding of the Real Estate Finance Market Proficient in financial modelling in Excel Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills Analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to work under pressure and to timelines Experience building trust and implementing structure within teams Additional Information Our Values Straightforward : We provide clear, no-nonsense advice Confident : Our guidance is backed by expertise and evidence Pragmatic : We focus on practical solutions and tangible outcomes Real : We are professional yet approachable, understanding the challenges our clients face Our Commitment to You and the Environment At FRP Advisory Group, sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on building and maintaining meaningful, long-term relationships with all our stakeholders - including our employees, clients, and local communities - while also reducing our impact on the natural environment. We are always striving to improve in all areas - whether it's our people, our clients, our planet or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and agility in a changing and challenging global landscape. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and diverse culture for our people. We maintain an Equal Opportunities Policy, ensuring that recruitment and employment decisions are based solely on the skills and experience required for our professional services - regardless of ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe every individual should have the opportunity to thrive. Our learning and development programmes enable us to invest in growing our employees' careers. We aim to empower our team members to each achieve their potential. We are committed to growing long-term relationships with our clients and supporting them in achieving their objectives. We understand that our clients' sustainability and success lead to our sustainability and success. We are emotionally invested in our clients right from the beginning.
Company Description About FRP FRP is a leading national business advisory firm based in the UK. With over 900 team members, including more than 100 partners, we specialise in Corporate Finance, Debt Advisory, Forensic Services, Financial Advisory, Restructuring Advisory and Real Estate Advisory . Operating from 35 offices across the UK, Isle of Man and Cyprus, we are dedicated to helping clients navigate complex and difficult situations to create, preserve, and recover value. Our approach is known for being honest, clear, and considered. We provide strategic solutions that cater to a broad range of businesses, from multinational organisations to small enterprises. Our commitment is to deliver expert advice and support, ensuring our clients can make informed decisions and achieve their goals. Job Description Role overview FRP Advisory is seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic Administrator to join our restructuring department. The candidate will have a background in restructuring advisory and insolvency, including administrations and liquidations. This role involves the development and execution of asset recovery strategies in insolvency cases, coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring the smooth progression of the team's caseload. Key Responsibilities include Under the direct supervision of more senior members of the team, to assist with the pro-active administration of insolvency cases, comprising ADMs, CVLs and CVAs, in accordance with specific timescales Production of good quality reports and letters Completion of all tasks and formalities in accordance with statutory deadlines and internal protocols Maintaining an effective diary system in this respect Maximising asset realisations and ensuring recoveries are pursued in a pro-active and cost-effective way Monitoring, maintenance and up-dating of check lists on a weekly basis Taking personal responsibility to ensure that any tasks delegated by more senior staff are completed in a timely and professional manner Enhance technical knowledge and to keep abreast of industry developments/new case law Qualifications Experience in an insolvency role Strong organisational and multitasking skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Ability to work independently and as part of a team High level of attention to detail and accuracy Additional Information Our Values Straightforward : We provide clear, no-nonsense advice Confident : Our guidance is backed by expertise and evidence Pragmatic : We focus on practical solutions and tangible outcomes Real : We are professional yet approachable, understanding the challenges our clients face Our Commitment to You and the Environment At FRP Advisory Group, sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on building and maintaining meaningful, long-term relationships with all our stakeholders - including our employees, clients, and local communities - while also reducing our impact on the natural environment. We are always striving to improve in all areas - whether it's our people, our clients, our planet or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and agility in a changing and challenging global landscape. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and diverse culture for our people. We maintain an Equal Opportunities Policy, ensuring that recruitment and employment decisions are based solely on the skills and experience required for our professional services - regardless of ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe every individual should have the opportunity to thrive. Our learning and development programmes enable us to invest in growing our employees' careers. We aim to empower our team members to each achieve their potential. We are committed to growing long-term relationships with our clients and supporting them in achieving their objectives. We understand that our clients' sustainability and success lead to our sustainability and success. We are emotionally invested in our clients right from the beginning.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Company Description About FRP FRP is a leading national business advisory firm based in the UK. With over 900 team members, including more than 100 partners, we specialise in Corporate Finance, Debt Advisory, Forensic Services, Financial Advisory, Restructuring Advisory and Real Estate Advisory . Operating from 35 offices across the UK, Isle of Man and Cyprus, we are dedicated to helping clients navigate complex and difficult situations to create, preserve, and recover value. Our approach is known for being honest, clear, and considered. We provide strategic solutions that cater to a broad range of businesses, from multinational organisations to small enterprises. Our commitment is to deliver expert advice and support, ensuring our clients can make informed decisions and achieve their goals. Job Description Role overview FRP Advisory is seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic Administrator to join our restructuring department. The candidate will have a background in restructuring advisory and insolvency, including administrations and liquidations. This role involves the development and execution of asset recovery strategies in insolvency cases, coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring the smooth progression of the team's caseload. Key Responsibilities include Under the direct supervision of more senior members of the team, to assist with the pro-active administration of insolvency cases, comprising ADMs, CVLs and CVAs, in accordance with specific timescales Production of good quality reports and letters Completion of all tasks and formalities in accordance with statutory deadlines and internal protocols Maintaining an effective diary system in this respect Maximising asset realisations and ensuring recoveries are pursued in a pro-active and cost-effective way Monitoring, maintenance and up-dating of check lists on a weekly basis Taking personal responsibility to ensure that any tasks delegated by more senior staff are completed in a timely and professional manner Enhance technical knowledge and to keep abreast of industry developments/new case law Qualifications Experience in an insolvency role Strong organisational and multitasking skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Ability to work independently and as part of a team High level of attention to detail and accuracy Additional Information Our Values Straightforward : We provide clear, no-nonsense advice Confident : Our guidance is backed by expertise and evidence Pragmatic : We focus on practical solutions and tangible outcomes Real : We are professional yet approachable, understanding the challenges our clients face Our Commitment to You and the Environment At FRP Advisory Group, sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on building and maintaining meaningful, long-term relationships with all our stakeholders - including our employees, clients, and local communities - while also reducing our impact on the natural environment. We are always striving to improve in all areas - whether it's our people, our clients, our planet or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and agility in a changing and challenging global landscape. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and diverse culture for our people. We maintain an Equal Opportunities Policy, ensuring that recruitment and employment decisions are based solely on the skills and experience required for our professional services - regardless of ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe every individual should have the opportunity to thrive. Our learning and development programmes enable us to invest in growing our employees' careers. We aim to empower our team members to each achieve their potential. We are committed to growing long-term relationships with our clients and supporting them in achieving their objectives. We understand that our clients' sustainability and success lead to our sustainability and success. We are emotionally invested in our clients right from the beginning.
The Company Able Bridge Recruitment are currently working with a globally renowned carbon conscious manufacturer based in the Highlands of Scotland in the recruitment of a financial controller on a permanent basis. Benefits include Generous holiday entitlementBonus scheme (15%)Pension which is up to 9% contributoryHealth and dental coverLife assurance x6 of salaryEducation support grant for each child in universityEmployee retail discount rewards This vacancy, the result of a departmental restructure will report into the commercial manager who in turn reports into the finance director. The role will be office based 5 days per week and the organisation are happy to pay a generous re-location package to individuals who are looking to re-locate. The Responsibilities The purpose of this role is to manage and maintain strict cash management for a number of trading entities as well as providing robust financial management and reporting. You will be a champion of process improvements and manage the budget, forecast and variances around budgets. You will also be the main point of contact for external stakeholders such as auditors as well as overseeing the transactional finance function. On a day-to-day basis you can expect to be responsible for the following; Day to day management of the transactional finance teamEnsure integrity and accuracy of financial systemsPrepare monthly management accounts for in line with Group requirements.Prepare statutory accounts and supporting information in conjunction with external auditorsPrepare monthly management accounts and appropriate quarterly reporting for the business and stakeholders.Prepare weekly cashflow forecasts various manufacturing sitesManage and forecast daily cash requirements of various sitesPreparation of budgets and forecastsDevelop management reporting to facilitate improved decision making at a site levelDevelopment of business systems to enable value adding management reporting and informationContinuous improvement of existing processes and procedures to maximise the efficiency of the team and systemsBuild partnerships and maintain strong relationships with senior managers and their teams.Other ad hoc tasks as required The Requirements We are seeking a professionally qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/ICAS), who has a minimum of 5 years experience within a similar role or someone who is looking to take a move from practice into industry. We are looking for an individual who also has solid technical regulatory experience within GAAP and Tax compliance. The role will incorporate a high level of stakeholder management so excellent communication skills are essential. Our client is based in the Highlands of Scotland so we are looking for candidates who are looking for a lifestyle change or someone who is locally based. This is an outstanding opportunity for an individual who is looking for a challenging, rewarding and fulfilling position within finance. Our client does not hold a license to offer study support so will only consider applicants who are able to work unrestricted within the UK and who are based in the immediate vicinity. If you are interested in hearing more detail about this role or would like to have a confidential chat about a potential career move, please do not hesitate in contacting me.
May 03, 2026
Full time
The Company Able Bridge Recruitment are currently working with a globally renowned carbon conscious manufacturer based in the Highlands of Scotland in the recruitment of a financial controller on a permanent basis. Benefits include Generous holiday entitlementBonus scheme (15%)Pension which is up to 9% contributoryHealth and dental coverLife assurance x6 of salaryEducation support grant for each child in universityEmployee retail discount rewards This vacancy, the result of a departmental restructure will report into the commercial manager who in turn reports into the finance director. The role will be office based 5 days per week and the organisation are happy to pay a generous re-location package to individuals who are looking to re-locate. The Responsibilities The purpose of this role is to manage and maintain strict cash management for a number of trading entities as well as providing robust financial management and reporting. You will be a champion of process improvements and manage the budget, forecast and variances around budgets. You will also be the main point of contact for external stakeholders such as auditors as well as overseeing the transactional finance function. On a day-to-day basis you can expect to be responsible for the following; Day to day management of the transactional finance teamEnsure integrity and accuracy of financial systemsPrepare monthly management accounts for in line with Group requirements.Prepare statutory accounts and supporting information in conjunction with external auditorsPrepare monthly management accounts and appropriate quarterly reporting for the business and stakeholders.Prepare weekly cashflow forecasts various manufacturing sitesManage and forecast daily cash requirements of various sitesPreparation of budgets and forecastsDevelop management reporting to facilitate improved decision making at a site levelDevelopment of business systems to enable value adding management reporting and informationContinuous improvement of existing processes and procedures to maximise the efficiency of the team and systemsBuild partnerships and maintain strong relationships with senior managers and their teams.Other ad hoc tasks as required The Requirements We are seeking a professionally qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/ICAS), who has a minimum of 5 years experience within a similar role or someone who is looking to take a move from practice into industry. We are looking for an individual who also has solid technical regulatory experience within GAAP and Tax compliance. The role will incorporate a high level of stakeholder management so excellent communication skills are essential. Our client is based in the Highlands of Scotland so we are looking for candidates who are looking for a lifestyle change or someone who is locally based. This is an outstanding opportunity for an individual who is looking for a challenging, rewarding and fulfilling position within finance. Our client does not hold a license to offer study support so will only consider applicants who are able to work unrestricted within the UK and who are based in the immediate vicinity. If you are interested in hearing more detail about this role or would like to have a confidential chat about a potential career move, please do not hesitate in contacting me.
We have an immediate opportunity for an interim Commercial Finance Manager to lead the financial and commercial development of bids and tenders, providing robust pricing, advanced financial modelling, and commercial insight to support competitive and profitable submissions. Strong stake holder management experience is key in this role as you will partner with Finance, Sales, Bid Teams, Operations, and Legal to shape winning proposals. This is an immediate interim project, offering a competitive day rate and a hybrid working pattern. Key Responsibilities Lead financial modelling and pricing for bids, tenders, and re-tenders. Build complex multi-scenario financial models using advanced Excel (Power Query, Power Pivot, dynamic formulas, automation). Translate operational plans into accurate costings, assumptions, and commercial impacts. Develop pricing strategies that balance competitiveness and profitability. Assess commercial risks, sensitivities, and contractual implications. Ensure compliance with internal governance and support contract reviews with Legal. Present financial insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders. Partner with operational teams to validate assumptions and ensure deliverable solutions. Support post-award mobilisation with clear financial handover. Improve pricing tools, templates, and modelling standards. Skills & Experience Essential ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent experience. Degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or related field preferred. Strong experience in commercial finance, bid finance, or pricing. Expert-level Excel and financial modelling skills. Ability to build complex models for multi-year contracts or service delivery solutions. Strong commercial judgement and ability to challenge assumptions. Experience working in fast-paced, multi-disciplinary bid environments. Ability to interpret operational data and convert it into financial impacts. Highly analytical with strong attention to detail. Confident, proactive, and commercially minded. Able to manage multiple bids under tight deadlines. Desirable Experience with public or private sector tendering. Knowledge of contract structures, pricing mechanisms, and commercial risk. Experience with Power BI or similar analytics tools. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
May 03, 2026
Seasonal
We have an immediate opportunity for an interim Commercial Finance Manager to lead the financial and commercial development of bids and tenders, providing robust pricing, advanced financial modelling, and commercial insight to support competitive and profitable submissions. Strong stake holder management experience is key in this role as you will partner with Finance, Sales, Bid Teams, Operations, and Legal to shape winning proposals. This is an immediate interim project, offering a competitive day rate and a hybrid working pattern. Key Responsibilities Lead financial modelling and pricing for bids, tenders, and re-tenders. Build complex multi-scenario financial models using advanced Excel (Power Query, Power Pivot, dynamic formulas, automation). Translate operational plans into accurate costings, assumptions, and commercial impacts. Develop pricing strategies that balance competitiveness and profitability. Assess commercial risks, sensitivities, and contractual implications. Ensure compliance with internal governance and support contract reviews with Legal. Present financial insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders. Partner with operational teams to validate assumptions and ensure deliverable solutions. Support post-award mobilisation with clear financial handover. Improve pricing tools, templates, and modelling standards. Skills & Experience Essential ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent experience. Degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or related field preferred. Strong experience in commercial finance, bid finance, or pricing. Expert-level Excel and financial modelling skills. Ability to build complex models for multi-year contracts or service delivery solutions. Strong commercial judgement and ability to challenge assumptions. Experience working in fast-paced, multi-disciplinary bid environments. Ability to interpret operational data and convert it into financial impacts. Highly analytical with strong attention to detail. Confident, proactive, and commercially minded. Able to manage multiple bids under tight deadlines. Desirable Experience with public or private sector tendering. Knowledge of contract structures, pricing mechanisms, and commercial risk. Experience with Power BI or similar analytics tools. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Robert Walters - Operations Finance Business Partner - Permanent - Warwickshire - Hybrid -£60,000 - £65,000 per annum Job title: Operations Finance Business Partner Location: Warwickshire Salary: £60,000-£65,000 per annum + 10% bonus + company car Hours: Full time (Hybrid) Role details A leading organisation in Warwickshire is seeking an Operations Finance Business Partner to join its operations finance team, supporting a complex, high-volume warehousing and supply chain environment. This role plays a pivotal part in linking financial performance with operational KPIs, driving insight-led decision-making across warehouse operations. Working closely with the Head of Operations and warehouse leadership teams, you will develop a deep understanding of employment costs, productivity, and site performance metrics, using data to challenge and influence operational efficiency. You will take ownership of KPI reporting and performance analysis, providing clear visibility of key drivers. Alongside partnering with the wider finance function, you will lead forecasting, budgeting, and reporting across designated areas, ensuring alignment with operational drivers and volume assumptions. The role requires a strong focus on identifying trends, risks, and opportunities within warehouse operations, enabling continuous improvement and delivery of supply chain objectives. Responsibilities of the Operations Finance Business Partner Partner closely with the Head of Operations and warehouse leadership to develop an understanding of employment costs and productivity, providing insight and challenge to support cost control, efficiency improvements, and informed decision-making. Support delivery of supply chain and warehousing strategy by providing robust financial analysis linked to key operational KPIs. Deliver clear and actionable insight into warehouse performance, highlighting trends across productivity, costs, and service levels, and articulating the impact on profit and loss, KPIs, and cash flow. Own and develop KPI reporting for warehousing operations, ensuring metrics are relevant, accurate, and drive the right behaviours across site leadership teams. Identify risks and opportunities in supply chain areas, proposing potential solutions to optimise business outcomes. Collaborate with operational stakeholders to develop and manage budgets and forecasts, with a strong focus on labour planning, volume assumptions, and productivity metrics within warehouse environments. Take ownership of the rolling forecast process for designated areas within the supply chain, ensuring accuracy and relevance. Complete month-end processes and management reporting for supply chain activities, maintaining high standards of detail and reliability. Investigate and challenge performance variances in operational KPIs, working closely with warehouse teams to understand root causes and support corrective actions. Prepare suitable presentation materials for results, forecasts, and insights to senior leadership teams and management groups. Provide commercial and analytical support for projects, process changes, investment appraisals, including post-investment reviews. What the successful candidate will bring Fully qualified accountant Experience within warehouse operations, with an understanding of productivity drivers, labour costs, and operational KPIs Strong interpersonal skills Commercial acumen paired with forward-thinking analytical skills that support business objectives. What sets this company apart This organisation is a recognised leader within their sector, operating at national scale, it combines the stability of a long-established business with ongoing investment in technology, infrastructure, and people. Employees are empowered to make a real impact, working in a purpose-driven environment where operational excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement are at the heart of the culture. It's an organisation that values expertise, encourages progression, and offers the opportunity to contribute to a service that truly matters. At the Robert Walters Group, we endeavour to contact all candidates to register their details. However, due to the high number of applications we receive, if we have not reached out to you within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
May 03, 2026
Full time
Robert Walters - Operations Finance Business Partner - Permanent - Warwickshire - Hybrid -£60,000 - £65,000 per annum Job title: Operations Finance Business Partner Location: Warwickshire Salary: £60,000-£65,000 per annum + 10% bonus + company car Hours: Full time (Hybrid) Role details A leading organisation in Warwickshire is seeking an Operations Finance Business Partner to join its operations finance team, supporting a complex, high-volume warehousing and supply chain environment. This role plays a pivotal part in linking financial performance with operational KPIs, driving insight-led decision-making across warehouse operations. Working closely with the Head of Operations and warehouse leadership teams, you will develop a deep understanding of employment costs, productivity, and site performance metrics, using data to challenge and influence operational efficiency. You will take ownership of KPI reporting and performance analysis, providing clear visibility of key drivers. Alongside partnering with the wider finance function, you will lead forecasting, budgeting, and reporting across designated areas, ensuring alignment with operational drivers and volume assumptions. The role requires a strong focus on identifying trends, risks, and opportunities within warehouse operations, enabling continuous improvement and delivery of supply chain objectives. Responsibilities of the Operations Finance Business Partner Partner closely with the Head of Operations and warehouse leadership to develop an understanding of employment costs and productivity, providing insight and challenge to support cost control, efficiency improvements, and informed decision-making. Support delivery of supply chain and warehousing strategy by providing robust financial analysis linked to key operational KPIs. Deliver clear and actionable insight into warehouse performance, highlighting trends across productivity, costs, and service levels, and articulating the impact on profit and loss, KPIs, and cash flow. Own and develop KPI reporting for warehousing operations, ensuring metrics are relevant, accurate, and drive the right behaviours across site leadership teams. Identify risks and opportunities in supply chain areas, proposing potential solutions to optimise business outcomes. Collaborate with operational stakeholders to develop and manage budgets and forecasts, with a strong focus on labour planning, volume assumptions, and productivity metrics within warehouse environments. Take ownership of the rolling forecast process for designated areas within the supply chain, ensuring accuracy and relevance. Complete month-end processes and management reporting for supply chain activities, maintaining high standards of detail and reliability. Investigate and challenge performance variances in operational KPIs, working closely with warehouse teams to understand root causes and support corrective actions. Prepare suitable presentation materials for results, forecasts, and insights to senior leadership teams and management groups. Provide commercial and analytical support for projects, process changes, investment appraisals, including post-investment reviews. What the successful candidate will bring Fully qualified accountant Experience within warehouse operations, with an understanding of productivity drivers, labour costs, and operational KPIs Strong interpersonal skills Commercial acumen paired with forward-thinking analytical skills that support business objectives. What sets this company apart This organisation is a recognised leader within their sector, operating at national scale, it combines the stability of a long-established business with ongoing investment in technology, infrastructure, and people. Employees are empowered to make a real impact, working in a purpose-driven environment where operational excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement are at the heart of the culture. It's an organisation that values expertise, encourages progression, and offers the opportunity to contribute to a service that truly matters. At the Robert Walters Group, we endeavour to contact all candidates to register their details. However, due to the high number of applications we receive, if we have not reached out to you within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
FP&A Manager PE-Backed Healthcare Platform (Buy & Build) Location: Central London Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 + bonus The Opportunity A Private Equity-backed healthcare platform is executing an ambitious buy-and-build strategy , with a clear mandate to scale rapidly and deliver a successful exit within the next 24 months . Following recent investment, the business is entering a high-growth phase, driven by acquisitions and operational expansion. As such, they are looking to hire a high-calibre FP&A Manager to play a critical role in supporting financial planning, strategic decision-making, and value creation across the group. The Role Reporting into the CFO and working closely with the executive team, this role will sit at the heart of the business, providing forward-looking financial insight and supporting the delivery of the investment thesis. Key responsibilities include: Lead the group budgeting and forecasting process , working closely with the C-suite and operational leaders Develop robust financial models to support strategic initiatives and decision-making Drive scenario planning and sensitivity analysis across growth, cost, and acquisition strategies Support the execution and integration of M&A activity , including financial evaluation and post-deal performance tracking Deliver high-quality board and investor reporting , including KPI analysis and performance insights Partner with senior stakeholders to challenge assumptions and improve financial performance Build and refine reporting frameworks and dashboards across the group Support cash flow management and working capital optimisation Candidate Profile Essential: Proven experience in an FP&A / commercial finance role Strong financial modelling and analytical skill-set Experience working in a high-growth or PE-backed environment Ability to engage with and influence senior stakeholders (C-suite level) Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple workstreams Desirable: Exposure to M&A / buy-and-build environments Background in healthcare or multi-site businesses ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent) What Success Looks Like Delivery of accurate, insightful budgets and forecasts Clear visibility on group performance and growth drivers Effective financial support across acquisitions and integration Enhanced decision-making capability at the board level Contribution to a successful exit within 24 months Why Join Opportunity to be part of a high-growth, PE-backed buy-and-build story Direct exposure to M&A activity and value creation strategy Work closely with an experienced CFO and leadership team Strong progression potential as the platform scales Competitive salary, bonus, and exposure to an exit event
May 03, 2026
Full time
FP&A Manager PE-Backed Healthcare Platform (Buy & Build) Location: Central London Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 + bonus The Opportunity A Private Equity-backed healthcare platform is executing an ambitious buy-and-build strategy , with a clear mandate to scale rapidly and deliver a successful exit within the next 24 months . Following recent investment, the business is entering a high-growth phase, driven by acquisitions and operational expansion. As such, they are looking to hire a high-calibre FP&A Manager to play a critical role in supporting financial planning, strategic decision-making, and value creation across the group. The Role Reporting into the CFO and working closely with the executive team, this role will sit at the heart of the business, providing forward-looking financial insight and supporting the delivery of the investment thesis. Key responsibilities include: Lead the group budgeting and forecasting process , working closely with the C-suite and operational leaders Develop robust financial models to support strategic initiatives and decision-making Drive scenario planning and sensitivity analysis across growth, cost, and acquisition strategies Support the execution and integration of M&A activity , including financial evaluation and post-deal performance tracking Deliver high-quality board and investor reporting , including KPI analysis and performance insights Partner with senior stakeholders to challenge assumptions and improve financial performance Build and refine reporting frameworks and dashboards across the group Support cash flow management and working capital optimisation Candidate Profile Essential: Proven experience in an FP&A / commercial finance role Strong financial modelling and analytical skill-set Experience working in a high-growth or PE-backed environment Ability to engage with and influence senior stakeholders (C-suite level) Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple workstreams Desirable: Exposure to M&A / buy-and-build environments Background in healthcare or multi-site businesses ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent) What Success Looks Like Delivery of accurate, insightful budgets and forecasts Clear visibility on group performance and growth drivers Effective financial support across acquisitions and integration Enhanced decision-making capability at the board level Contribution to a successful exit within 24 months Why Join Opportunity to be part of a high-growth, PE-backed buy-and-build story Direct exposure to M&A activity and value creation strategy Work closely with an experienced CFO and leadership team Strong progression potential as the platform scales Competitive salary, bonus, and exposure to an exit event
Incredible opportunity for an Audit Senior to join a modern and growing firm of Chartered Accountants based in York. This multi-site firm offer a range of services for their variety of clients, whilst maintaining a professional and proactive approach. You will have the opportunity to join an existing team, providing more support to the clients and enabling the firm to grow! About the role: Planning, executing, and completing statutory audits of clients, both on-site and in the office. Leading audits on-site, ensuring audit procedures are adhered to fully, all hours are correctly recorded, and budgets are met. Supervising, mentoring, and supporting the work of less experienced team members. Producing work for Manager and Partner review, clearly highlighting technical or client-specific issues, and providing possible solutions where required About the candidate: ACA, ACCA or Qualified by experience. Experience working as an External Auditor in Practice. Good interpersonal skills, feeling comfortable forming long-term relationships with clients. What's on offer: Flexible working times. Hybrid working (2 days at home, 3 in the office) On-site parking Enhanced annual leave. Group income protection. Salary from £40,000p/a to £45,000p/a. If you are interested or would like any further information, please contact Leah Mason-Wilson at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 40 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Incredible opportunity for an Audit Senior to join a modern and growing firm of Chartered Accountants based in York. This multi-site firm offer a range of services for their variety of clients, whilst maintaining a professional and proactive approach. You will have the opportunity to join an existing team, providing more support to the clients and enabling the firm to grow! About the role: Planning, executing, and completing statutory audits of clients, both on-site and in the office. Leading audits on-site, ensuring audit procedures are adhered to fully, all hours are correctly recorded, and budgets are met. Supervising, mentoring, and supporting the work of less experienced team members. Producing work for Manager and Partner review, clearly highlighting technical or client-specific issues, and providing possible solutions where required About the candidate: ACA, ACCA or Qualified by experience. Experience working as an External Auditor in Practice. Good interpersonal skills, feeling comfortable forming long-term relationships with clients. What's on offer: Flexible working times. Hybrid working (2 days at home, 3 in the office) On-site parking Enhanced annual leave. Group income protection. Salary from £40,000p/a to £45,000p/a. If you are interested or would like any further information, please contact Leah Mason-Wilson at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 40 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Morgan McKinley is proud to be working in partnership with a growing organisation to recruit a Finance Business Partner. In this pivotal role, you will act as a trusted advisor to senior operational and commercial stakeholders, providing insightful analysis and driving performance across a rapidly scaling business. Role Reporting to the Head of Commercial Finance you will play a key role in shaping strategic decisions, improving financial performance, and supporting the ongoing transformation of the finance function. Key Responsibilities for the Finance Business Partner: Partner with senior operational and commercial leaders to provide financial oversight, challenge, and actionable insight Support strategic decision-making through detailed financial analysis and scenario modelling Lead monthly performance reviews, analysing KPIs such as revenue, profitability, and operational metrics Investigate and explain variances against budget and forecast, highlighting risks and opportunities Support budgeting and reforecasting processes, driving accountability for financial targets Contribute to finance transformation initiatives, including systems improvements and integration of new business units Profile Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience in a Finance Business Partnering or commercial finance role Strong analytical capability with the ability to interpret and present complex data Confident communicator with experience influencing senior stakeholders Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment Commercially minded with a focus on driving performance and continuous improvement The Company This is an exciting opportunity to join a business undergoing significant growth and transformation, supported by strong investment and an ambitious strategy. Operating within a dynamic and collaborative environment, the organisation offers exposure to senior leadership, involvement in strategic projects, and the chance to play a key role in shaping a best-in-class finance function. With a strong focus on development and progression, this role provides an excellent platform for ambitious finance professionals looking to step into a more strategic, commercially focused position.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Morgan McKinley is proud to be working in partnership with a growing organisation to recruit a Finance Business Partner. In this pivotal role, you will act as a trusted advisor to senior operational and commercial stakeholders, providing insightful analysis and driving performance across a rapidly scaling business. Role Reporting to the Head of Commercial Finance you will play a key role in shaping strategic decisions, improving financial performance, and supporting the ongoing transformation of the finance function. Key Responsibilities for the Finance Business Partner: Partner with senior operational and commercial leaders to provide financial oversight, challenge, and actionable insight Support strategic decision-making through detailed financial analysis and scenario modelling Lead monthly performance reviews, analysing KPIs such as revenue, profitability, and operational metrics Investigate and explain variances against budget and forecast, highlighting risks and opportunities Support budgeting and reforecasting processes, driving accountability for financial targets Contribute to finance transformation initiatives, including systems improvements and integration of new business units Profile Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience in a Finance Business Partnering or commercial finance role Strong analytical capability with the ability to interpret and present complex data Confident communicator with experience influencing senior stakeholders Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment Commercially minded with a focus on driving performance and continuous improvement The Company This is an exciting opportunity to join a business undergoing significant growth and transformation, supported by strong investment and an ambitious strategy. Operating within a dynamic and collaborative environment, the organisation offers exposure to senior leadership, involvement in strategic projects, and the chance to play a key role in shaping a best-in-class finance function. With a strong focus on development and progression, this role provides an excellent platform for ambitious finance professionals looking to step into a more strategic, commercially focused position.
Interim Financial Controller UK Financial Services Transformation Environment The Opportunity A high-impact interim role for a senior finance professional to own and safeguard financial reporting during a critical transformation phase. You'll act as the accountable owner of reported results, providing confidence, control and leadership across the finance function. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, robustness and compliance with UK GAAP Delivery of monthly management accounts and statutory accounts , including leading audit engagement Treasury and cashflow management : forecasting, liquidity oversight and cash controls Maintaining a strong control, governance and audit framework ; drafting technical accounting papers for senior committees Close partnership with FP&A to align actuals, budgets and forecasts; ownership of entity and business-unit financial statements Active contribution to finance transformation , systems enhancement and automation initiatives Responsible for a team of 4 About You Fully qualified accountant ( ACA / ACCA / CIMA ) Strong, hands-on UK GAAP statutory reporting background Proven experience leading finance teams and operating at senior stakeholder level Strong systems experience Pragmatic, delivery-focused and confident in an interim / change environment Background in financial services Why Apply True ownership and visibility at senior level Play a key role in a live finance and systems transformation Hands-on, impactful work with immediate responsibility Location & Commitment 2-3 days per week on-site Interim assignment Ideal for experienced Financial Controllers looking for a senior, delivery-led interim role with real influence. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
May 03, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Financial Controller UK Financial Services Transformation Environment The Opportunity A high-impact interim role for a senior finance professional to own and safeguard financial reporting during a critical transformation phase. You'll act as the accountable owner of reported results, providing confidence, control and leadership across the finance function. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, robustness and compliance with UK GAAP Delivery of monthly management accounts and statutory accounts , including leading audit engagement Treasury and cashflow management : forecasting, liquidity oversight and cash controls Maintaining a strong control, governance and audit framework ; drafting technical accounting papers for senior committees Close partnership with FP&A to align actuals, budgets and forecasts; ownership of entity and business-unit financial statements Active contribution to finance transformation , systems enhancement and automation initiatives Responsible for a team of 4 About You Fully qualified accountant ( ACA / ACCA / CIMA ) Strong, hands-on UK GAAP statutory reporting background Proven experience leading finance teams and operating at senior stakeholder level Strong systems experience Pragmatic, delivery-focused and confident in an interim / change environment Background in financial services Why Apply True ownership and visibility at senior level Play a key role in a live finance and systems transformation Hands-on, impactful work with immediate responsibility Location & Commitment 2-3 days per week on-site Interim assignment Ideal for experienced Financial Controllers looking for a senior, delivery-led interim role with real influence. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Sharp Consultancy are acting as the retained partner for a highly reputable client within the South Yorkshire region who are in need of an exceptional Finance Director to join the business within a newly created role to lead the business as it embarks on the next stage of its business growth and development. Our client is a specialist within a rapid growth sector who has seen year on year record profits amid constant investment and development. As such, as part of a newly implemented investment strategy, through PE involvement the scale of growth will rise significantly and the need for a hands on Finance Director is now essential. The new FD will be strategic and operational but must remain hands on. You will take full responsibility across finance and wider business controls working closely with the CEO and having heavy board involvement. The business currently sits within the SME environment and has a key market presence but through technology investment and new sales channels that will grow and double within the next 12-18 months, likely seeing comparative year on year growth over the next 5 years. You will report directly into the CEO on a daily basis and will be comfortable reporting at a senior level with regards to MI, performance, cashflow and deep analysis. You will possess a strong commercial drive, with the ability to influence sales, projects, operations and key stakeholders You must be technically strong with a keen desire to support and develop the commercial leadership of the business. Any previous responsibility for performance and leadership of a finance is essential. You will manage a team of 8 which includes qualified and non-qualified accountants as well as transactional support and IT. You will be responsible for developing and growing the finance function to suit the business growth. All applicants must be qualified, and it is essential you can show a strong level of drive and leadership within a finance setting. Any previous experience of working within PE in a growth setting would be highly advantageous but not necessarily essential. You must possess strong communication skills, be an excellent influencer and lead with the required gravitas to drive the business at all levels, not just within finance. If you are interested in the above vacancy, or alternatively are only tentatively looking please do not hesitate to contact me completely confidentially in the first instance. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Sharp Consultancy are acting as the retained partner for a highly reputable client within the South Yorkshire region who are in need of an exceptional Finance Director to join the business within a newly created role to lead the business as it embarks on the next stage of its business growth and development. Our client is a specialist within a rapid growth sector who has seen year on year record profits amid constant investment and development. As such, as part of a newly implemented investment strategy, through PE involvement the scale of growth will rise significantly and the need for a hands on Finance Director is now essential. The new FD will be strategic and operational but must remain hands on. You will take full responsibility across finance and wider business controls working closely with the CEO and having heavy board involvement. The business currently sits within the SME environment and has a key market presence but through technology investment and new sales channels that will grow and double within the next 12-18 months, likely seeing comparative year on year growth over the next 5 years. You will report directly into the CEO on a daily basis and will be comfortable reporting at a senior level with regards to MI, performance, cashflow and deep analysis. You will possess a strong commercial drive, with the ability to influence sales, projects, operations and key stakeholders You must be technically strong with a keen desire to support and develop the commercial leadership of the business. Any previous responsibility for performance and leadership of a finance is essential. You will manage a team of 8 which includes qualified and non-qualified accountants as well as transactional support and IT. You will be responsible for developing and growing the finance function to suit the business growth. All applicants must be qualified, and it is essential you can show a strong level of drive and leadership within a finance setting. Any previous experience of working within PE in a growth setting would be highly advantageous but not necessarily essential. You must possess strong communication skills, be an excellent influencer and lead with the required gravitas to drive the business at all levels, not just within finance. If you are interested in the above vacancy, or alternatively are only tentatively looking please do not hesitate to contact me completely confidentially in the first instance. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
May 03, 2026
Full time
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
FP&A Lead About the Business This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, PE-backed financial technology business at a pivotal point in its development. Following a recent change in ownership, the business is undergoing a significant transformation programme - bringing finance processes in-house and building out its reporting, analytical and modelling capabilities to better drive business performance. This is a unique chance to play a central role in shaping the FP&A function of a well-established business with a strong heritage in financial technology, serving thousands of market participants globally. The Role We are looking for a senior FP&A Lead to join a busy finance team, working alongside senior stakeholders to monitor business performance and provide financial insights that deliver enhanced value to shareholders. This role has a specific focus on the cost base, partnering the technology, client services and corporate functions. There is a significant change agenda, so this role will suit someone who enjoys variety and is naturally curious. The successful candidate must be able to operate in the detail - ensuring data is correct and reported accurately - whilst also being adept at explaining the business rationale behind results and analysis. Strong communication skills, resilience and flexibility are essential. This is a senior hire within the FP&A team, with responsibility for all cost accounts and an expectation of high-level understanding across the P&L, balance sheet and cashflow. The role has 6 direct reports , with team members based both in the UK and offshore. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering & Analysis Drive insight and analysis to understand and enhance performance Support decision making with data and insight Establish and review key business metrics Advise on the financial implications and consequences of business decisions Interpret and communicate financial data to non-financial managers Tell the story behind the numbers without getting lost in the detail Reporting Support the accounting teams to deliver an accurate general ledger, including input to, review and challenge of month end journal entries Production and presentation of functional monthly business performance packs Provide business commentary and insight into drivers of performance Provide financial support to key budget holders and their teams to understand variances and implications Develop and improve reporting provided to stakeholders Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning Take ownership of budgeting and forecasting processes for the cost base, including the introduction of an agile rolling forecast process Development of driver-based forecasting Support business planning by providing financial analysis and modelling Support wider strategic planning, budgeting and forecasting processes Other Contribute to ad hoc financial projects and requests as part of the overall finance function Continuously look for ways to re-engineer and automate finance processes and the operating model Coach the team and across finance more broadly to enhance business knowledge, partnering and FP&A skills Assist with embedding financial literacy more broadly across the business Skills & Requirements Strong and varied FP&A background with significant business partnering experience and evidence of supporting change (8+ years post-qualification experience) Ability to engage with a broad group of stakeholders including the senior leadership team and manage expectations appropriately Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Strong Excel skills and advanced modelling capability Ability to work independently, managing competing priorities for multiple stakeholders Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to quickly gain a thorough knowledge of the business Experience working in a PE-backed environment is a strong advantage
May 03, 2026
Full time
FP&A Lead About the Business This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, PE-backed financial technology business at a pivotal point in its development. Following a recent change in ownership, the business is undergoing a significant transformation programme - bringing finance processes in-house and building out its reporting, analytical and modelling capabilities to better drive business performance. This is a unique chance to play a central role in shaping the FP&A function of a well-established business with a strong heritage in financial technology, serving thousands of market participants globally. The Role We are looking for a senior FP&A Lead to join a busy finance team, working alongside senior stakeholders to monitor business performance and provide financial insights that deliver enhanced value to shareholders. This role has a specific focus on the cost base, partnering the technology, client services and corporate functions. There is a significant change agenda, so this role will suit someone who enjoys variety and is naturally curious. The successful candidate must be able to operate in the detail - ensuring data is correct and reported accurately - whilst also being adept at explaining the business rationale behind results and analysis. Strong communication skills, resilience and flexibility are essential. This is a senior hire within the FP&A team, with responsibility for all cost accounts and an expectation of high-level understanding across the P&L, balance sheet and cashflow. The role has 6 direct reports , with team members based both in the UK and offshore. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering & Analysis Drive insight and analysis to understand and enhance performance Support decision making with data and insight Establish and review key business metrics Advise on the financial implications and consequences of business decisions Interpret and communicate financial data to non-financial managers Tell the story behind the numbers without getting lost in the detail Reporting Support the accounting teams to deliver an accurate general ledger, including input to, review and challenge of month end journal entries Production and presentation of functional monthly business performance packs Provide business commentary and insight into drivers of performance Provide financial support to key budget holders and their teams to understand variances and implications Develop and improve reporting provided to stakeholders Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning Take ownership of budgeting and forecasting processes for the cost base, including the introduction of an agile rolling forecast process Development of driver-based forecasting Support business planning by providing financial analysis and modelling Support wider strategic planning, budgeting and forecasting processes Other Contribute to ad hoc financial projects and requests as part of the overall finance function Continuously look for ways to re-engineer and automate finance processes and the operating model Coach the team and across finance more broadly to enhance business knowledge, partnering and FP&A skills Assist with embedding financial literacy more broadly across the business Skills & Requirements Strong and varied FP&A background with significant business partnering experience and evidence of supporting change (8+ years post-qualification experience) Ability to engage with a broad group of stakeholders including the senior leadership team and manage expectations appropriately Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Strong Excel skills and advanced modelling capability Ability to work independently, managing competing priorities for multiple stakeholders Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to quickly gain a thorough knowledge of the business Experience working in a PE-backed environment is a strong advantage
Job Description About the Role The Maintenance Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of plant equipment and facilities at our Glenrothes site. As part of the engineering team, you will be responsible for maintaining CNC machinery, automated welding systems, and associated production equipment. This role combines hands-on maintenance work with continuous improvement initiatives. You will carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), respond to breakdowns, and support optimisation of equipment performance to maximise uptime. Success in this role requires strong diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset toward safety, compliance, and operational excellence. About the Company NOV delivers technology-driven solutions that support the global energy industry. With a heritage dating back to 1862, we are known for innovation, quality, and reliability. NOV Subsea Production Systems (SPS) UK is part of our global network, delivering engineering excellence and supporting customers across drilling, completion, and production markets. What We Offer Stable, long-term employment in a global organization Exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies (CNC, automation, welding systems) Opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and innovation initiatives A strong safety-first culture with clear procedures and support Professional development and training opportunities Competitive compensation and benefits package (country-specific) Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on CNC machines, automated welding systems, and plant equipment Diagnose faults and perform repairs to minimise downtime and ensure production continuity Respond to breakdowns, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions Ensure all equipment complies with statutory regulations and internal safety standards Maintain accurate maintenance records, including work performed and downtime reporting Support installation, commissioning, and validation of new equipment Collaborate with production teams to improve equipment reliability and performance Contribute to development of predictive and condition-based maintenance strategies Manage spare parts and maintenance consumables availability Promote a proactive safety culture and ensure compliance with HSE policies Qualifications & Skills Essential: HNC/HND in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronic Engineering (or equivalent) Completed apprenticeship (time-served) Experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills (mechanical and/or electrical) Experience with planned maintenance systems Good computer literacy (MS Office) Solid understanding of health & safety regulations Desirable: Degree in Engineering discipline IOSH / NEBOSH certification Experience with CNC machinery and automated welding systems Knowledge of PLC systems and industrial automation Experience in oil & gas or heavy engineering environment Familiarity with ISO standards and compliance requirements Soft Skills Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure Ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment Clear communication of technical issues to stakeholders Proactive and improvement-driven mindset Strong teamwork and cross-functional collaboration Ownership and accountability for equipment performance Why Join Us? You'll join a global organisation where safety, quality, and innovation are at the core of everything we do. This role offers a hands-on technical environment where you can directly impact operational performance while developing your expertise in advanced manufacturing technologies. You will work alongside experienced professionals, contribute to continuous improvement, and grow within a company that values technical excellence and career progression. Join our Global Family At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health & Wellbeing Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Finance & Protection Pension Plan Income Protection Life Assurance Personal Accident Coverage Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family) Dental Insurance Healthcare Cash Plan Partner Life Assurance Critical Illness Cover Retail Vouchers Gym Membership Cycle to Work Scheme Travel Insurance About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Job Description About the Role The Maintenance Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of plant equipment and facilities at our Glenrothes site. As part of the engineering team, you will be responsible for maintaining CNC machinery, automated welding systems, and associated production equipment. This role combines hands-on maintenance work with continuous improvement initiatives. You will carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), respond to breakdowns, and support optimisation of equipment performance to maximise uptime. Success in this role requires strong diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset toward safety, compliance, and operational excellence. About the Company NOV delivers technology-driven solutions that support the global energy industry. With a heritage dating back to 1862, we are known for innovation, quality, and reliability. NOV Subsea Production Systems (SPS) UK is part of our global network, delivering engineering excellence and supporting customers across drilling, completion, and production markets. What We Offer Stable, long-term employment in a global organization Exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies (CNC, automation, welding systems) Opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and innovation initiatives A strong safety-first culture with clear procedures and support Professional development and training opportunities Competitive compensation and benefits package (country-specific) Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on CNC machines, automated welding systems, and plant equipment Diagnose faults and perform repairs to minimise downtime and ensure production continuity Respond to breakdowns, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions Ensure all equipment complies with statutory regulations and internal safety standards Maintain accurate maintenance records, including work performed and downtime reporting Support installation, commissioning, and validation of new equipment Collaborate with production teams to improve equipment reliability and performance Contribute to development of predictive and condition-based maintenance strategies Manage spare parts and maintenance consumables availability Promote a proactive safety culture and ensure compliance with HSE policies Qualifications & Skills Essential: HNC/HND in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronic Engineering (or equivalent) Completed apprenticeship (time-served) Experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills (mechanical and/or electrical) Experience with planned maintenance systems Good computer literacy (MS Office) Solid understanding of health & safety regulations Desirable: Degree in Engineering discipline IOSH / NEBOSH certification Experience with CNC machinery and automated welding systems Knowledge of PLC systems and industrial automation Experience in oil & gas or heavy engineering environment Familiarity with ISO standards and compliance requirements Soft Skills Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure Ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment Clear communication of technical issues to stakeholders Proactive and improvement-driven mindset Strong teamwork and cross-functional collaboration Ownership and accountability for equipment performance Why Join Us? You'll join a global organisation where safety, quality, and innovation are at the core of everything we do. This role offers a hands-on technical environment where you can directly impact operational performance while developing your expertise in advanced manufacturing technologies. You will work alongside experienced professionals, contribute to continuous improvement, and grow within a company that values technical excellence and career progression. Join our Global Family At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health & Wellbeing Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Finance & Protection Pension Plan Income Protection Life Assurance Personal Accident Coverage Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family) Dental Insurance Healthcare Cash Plan Partner Life Assurance Critical Illness Cover Retail Vouchers Gym Membership Cycle to Work Scheme Travel Insurance About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Swansea, West Glamorgan
DVSA is a large, complex government organisation responsible for road safety. It operates across Great Britain generating annual income of around £450m and employing c4,600 people.As a Senior Financial Control Manager you will be part of a specialist team that sits at the heart of the finance department. The team provides expert advice, support and challenge to DVSA managers, ensuring compliance with all statutory, regulatory and best practice accounting standards and requirements.As a senior member of the Financial Control team the post-holder will take the lead responsibility for one area of financial control, however may also be required to participate across the full breadth of the team's remit. The functions are delivered in partnership with our outsourced shared services provider. Accounts Receivable - Managing reconciliation processes and providing expert advice in financial transactions from front line systems, customer balances and customer refunds. Cash and Banking - Managing receipts and payments through the banking process. Managing the payment process to HM Treasury of all monies collected for penalties and fines and monies collected on behalf of DVA (Northern Ireland). Tax compliance and Payroll - Responsible for all aspects of tax compliance to ensure the agency meets its obligations, maintains strong audit trail and financial control. Manage the internal payroll function including employer PAYE compliance and 2nd workplace. Accounts Payable - Responsible for the Purchase to Pay (P2P) and the Travel & Subsistence (T&S) functions of the organisation.Person specificationTo be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Significant experience working in a Finance function. Experience of managing people. Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with key stakeholders. Good working knowledge of ERP systems, e.g. SAP and Oracle Ability to understand front end business systems and interfaces into ERP finance systems. Proficiency in Microsoft applications including Microsoft ExcelAdditional InformationThis role can be based in Swansea or Nottingham, your presence at one of these locations will form part of the working arrangements agreed with you. We operate a hybrid working model giving you greater flexibility about where and when you work. Our expectation is that you will spend a minimum 60% of your time at your base location. Visits to other DVSA sites or work locations count towards this.Whilst we welcome applications from those looking to work with us on a part time basis, there is a business requirement, for the successful candidate to be able to work at least 35 hours per week.Some travel will be necessary depending on location (estimated, 1 overnight trip per quarter, and 2 day trips per month).About UsThe Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) helps keep Britain moving, safely and sustainably.We do this by helping people through a lifetime of safe and sustainable journeys, helping them keep their vehicles safe to drive, and protecting them from unsafe drivers and vehicles.We're working hard to: Make roads safer. Improve services for our customers. Make road transport greener and healthier. Harness the potential of technology and data. Grow and level up the economy.BehavioursWe'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Communicating and Influencing Changing and Improving Managing a Quality ServiceInterviews are likely to be held week commencing 8th June 2026.How to Apply Full details can be found on Civil Service Jobs - Job ref: 457569.For this role you will need to submit a CV which must include your employment history, relevant experience to date, and professional qualifications and memberships.For your CV, please provide detailed evidence of your experience against the following essential criteria: Your experience of working in a Finance control function and managing people. Your experience of engaging with key stakeholders. Your experience of working with ERP systems, e.g. SAP and Oracle. Your understanding and experience of front-end business systems and interfaces into ERP finance systems. Your experience of Microsoft applications including Microsoft ExcelPlease note, for this vacancy, we are working with our recruitment partner Hays. Please send your CV to Jackie Taylor - The selection process will include an interview and presentation. 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
May 03, 2026
Full time
DVSA is a large, complex government organisation responsible for road safety. It operates across Great Britain generating annual income of around £450m and employing c4,600 people.As a Senior Financial Control Manager you will be part of a specialist team that sits at the heart of the finance department. The team provides expert advice, support and challenge to DVSA managers, ensuring compliance with all statutory, regulatory and best practice accounting standards and requirements.As a senior member of the Financial Control team the post-holder will take the lead responsibility for one area of financial control, however may also be required to participate across the full breadth of the team's remit. The functions are delivered in partnership with our outsourced shared services provider. Accounts Receivable - Managing reconciliation processes and providing expert advice in financial transactions from front line systems, customer balances and customer refunds. Cash and Banking - Managing receipts and payments through the banking process. Managing the payment process to HM Treasury of all monies collected for penalties and fines and monies collected on behalf of DVA (Northern Ireland). Tax compliance and Payroll - Responsible for all aspects of tax compliance to ensure the agency meets its obligations, maintains strong audit trail and financial control. Manage the internal payroll function including employer PAYE compliance and 2nd workplace. Accounts Payable - Responsible for the Purchase to Pay (P2P) and the Travel & Subsistence (T&S) functions of the organisation.Person specificationTo be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Significant experience working in a Finance function. Experience of managing people. Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with key stakeholders. Good working knowledge of ERP systems, e.g. SAP and Oracle Ability to understand front end business systems and interfaces into ERP finance systems. Proficiency in Microsoft applications including Microsoft ExcelAdditional InformationThis role can be based in Swansea or Nottingham, your presence at one of these locations will form part of the working arrangements agreed with you. We operate a hybrid working model giving you greater flexibility about where and when you work. Our expectation is that you will spend a minimum 60% of your time at your base location. Visits to other DVSA sites or work locations count towards this.Whilst we welcome applications from those looking to work with us on a part time basis, there is a business requirement, for the successful candidate to be able to work at least 35 hours per week.Some travel will be necessary depending on location (estimated, 1 overnight trip per quarter, and 2 day trips per month).About UsThe Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) helps keep Britain moving, safely and sustainably.We do this by helping people through a lifetime of safe and sustainable journeys, helping them keep their vehicles safe to drive, and protecting them from unsafe drivers and vehicles.We're working hard to: Make roads safer. Improve services for our customers. Make road transport greener and healthier. Harness the potential of technology and data. Grow and level up the economy.BehavioursWe'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Communicating and Influencing Changing and Improving Managing a Quality ServiceInterviews are likely to be held week commencing 8th June 2026.How to Apply Full details can be found on Civil Service Jobs - Job ref: 457569.For this role you will need to submit a CV which must include your employment history, relevant experience to date, and professional qualifications and memberships.For your CV, please provide detailed evidence of your experience against the following essential criteria: Your experience of working in a Finance control function and managing people. Your experience of engaging with key stakeholders. Your experience of working with ERP systems, e.g. SAP and Oracle. Your understanding and experience of front-end business systems and interfaces into ERP finance systems. Your experience of Microsoft applications including Microsoft ExcelPlease note, for this vacancy, we are working with our recruitment partner Hays. Please send your CV to Jackie Taylor - The selection process will include an interview and presentation. 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
Would you like to work for one of Hull's success stories?This is a newly created role for an ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant who enjoys an entrepreneurial culture and managing a talented team. THE BENEFITS:Generous bonus scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, hybrid working options available, private healthcare. Please note that this role is not available on a remote working basis.THE ROLE: This is a newly created role and rather special. An opportunity to make it your own and manage a talented team most of whom are studying for an accounting qualification.As well as leading the team enabling them to achieve their month end close and management accounts pack to deadline, you will take ownership of the process and together as a cohesive team, deliver the results on time for the decision making processes. You have a business partnering approach to your work and engender this culture right through your team encouraging collaboration with both financial and non financial areas of the business. You will take ownership of all cost lines in the P & L, ensure accuracy in the accruals and prepayments, including providing robust interrogation of the variances through ad hoc analysis.An excellent eye for detail is required to support the annual statutory audit process and a sound investigatory approach to ensure the integrity of the financial information submitted.This is a busy and varied senior management accounting role requiring previous management experience. A full job description is available.THE CANDIDATE:You are a fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA experienced management accountant who loves developing and nurturing a committed team. You have a hands on style and as a manager enjoy being able to contribute to your team's success by providing the right amount of encouragement, combined with coaching when required.It goes without saying that you will be an excellent communicator, allowing you to not only manage effectively but also to successfully business partner right across a business including both finance and non finance divisions. You are able to build strong working relationships with the understanding that this is a key element to the success of the role.You will need to reside within approximately an hour commute of Hull as this role is not available on a remote basis.THE COMPANY:Our client is a highly successful entrepreneurial business in Hull, still rapidly growing and enjoying outstanding success in their sector.THE CONSULTANCY:Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Would you like to work for one of Hull's success stories?This is a newly created role for an ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant who enjoys an entrepreneurial culture and managing a talented team. THE BENEFITS:Generous bonus scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, hybrid working options available, private healthcare. Please note that this role is not available on a remote working basis.THE ROLE: This is a newly created role and rather special. An opportunity to make it your own and manage a talented team most of whom are studying for an accounting qualification.As well as leading the team enabling them to achieve their month end close and management accounts pack to deadline, you will take ownership of the process and together as a cohesive team, deliver the results on time for the decision making processes. You have a business partnering approach to your work and engender this culture right through your team encouraging collaboration with both financial and non financial areas of the business. You will take ownership of all cost lines in the P & L, ensure accuracy in the accruals and prepayments, including providing robust interrogation of the variances through ad hoc analysis.An excellent eye for detail is required to support the annual statutory audit process and a sound investigatory approach to ensure the integrity of the financial information submitted.This is a busy and varied senior management accounting role requiring previous management experience. A full job description is available.THE CANDIDATE:You are a fully qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA experienced management accountant who loves developing and nurturing a committed team. You have a hands on style and as a manager enjoy being able to contribute to your team's success by providing the right amount of encouragement, combined with coaching when required.It goes without saying that you will be an excellent communicator, allowing you to not only manage effectively but also to successfully business partner right across a business including both finance and non finance divisions. You are able to build strong working relationships with the understanding that this is a key element to the success of the role.You will need to reside within approximately an hour commute of Hull as this role is not available on a remote basis.THE COMPANY:Our client is a highly successful entrepreneurial business in Hull, still rapidly growing and enjoying outstanding success in their sector.THE CONSULTANCY:Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
LHH Recruitment Solutions are currently working with an international organisation based in West London with the recruitment of a Senior Finance Analyst on a 12 month fixed term contract basis. We are seeking a high-performing, senior commercially focused business partner to work closely with brand and marketing leadership across the UK. This role plays a critical part in shaping brand strategy, driving financial performance, and influencing key commercial decisions within a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities: Shape and deliver both short- and long-term plans through close collaboration with marketing and commercial stakeholders Take full ownership of significant marketing and operational budgets, driving efficiency, optimisation, and return on investment Provide deep-dive analysis of end-to-end brand P&L performance, including monthly results, forecasting accuracy, and risk assessment Build, monitor, and evaluate Strategic Revenue Management initiatives to maximise value creation Lead the financial assessment of innovation pipelines, developing robust and insight-led business cases to inform investment decisions Work in partnership with marketing and sales to create and track financial models for New Product Development initiatives Produce and present high-quality forecasts, performance reporting, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership teams Leverage advanced financial and analytical tools to guide and influence key commercial and strategic decisions Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders across all levels of the organisation Key skills / experience: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) ) Strong commercial finance background, ideally within a large / fast paced environment Demonstrated ability to influence, challenge, and lead in a matrix organization Highly analytical with excellent financial judgement and attention to detail Proactive, results-driven mindset with a focus on continuous improvement Well-organised, able to prioritise effectively in a dynamic environment High-integrity team player with a passion for learning and personal development This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven individual who is keen to join a fast paced international company. The role is to be office based 2 -3 days a week. Salary is up to £72k plus a 12% completion bonus and excellent benefits. The successful will candidate will need to be available to start in June at the latest.
May 03, 2026
Contractor
LHH Recruitment Solutions are currently working with an international organisation based in West London with the recruitment of a Senior Finance Analyst on a 12 month fixed term contract basis. We are seeking a high-performing, senior commercially focused business partner to work closely with brand and marketing leadership across the UK. This role plays a critical part in shaping brand strategy, driving financial performance, and influencing key commercial decisions within a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities: Shape and deliver both short- and long-term plans through close collaboration with marketing and commercial stakeholders Take full ownership of significant marketing and operational budgets, driving efficiency, optimisation, and return on investment Provide deep-dive analysis of end-to-end brand P&L performance, including monthly results, forecasting accuracy, and risk assessment Build, monitor, and evaluate Strategic Revenue Management initiatives to maximise value creation Lead the financial assessment of innovation pipelines, developing robust and insight-led business cases to inform investment decisions Work in partnership with marketing and sales to create and track financial models for New Product Development initiatives Produce and present high-quality forecasts, performance reporting, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership teams Leverage advanced financial and analytical tools to guide and influence key commercial and strategic decisions Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders across all levels of the organisation Key skills / experience: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) ) Strong commercial finance background, ideally within a large / fast paced environment Demonstrated ability to influence, challenge, and lead in a matrix organization Highly analytical with excellent financial judgement and attention to detail Proactive, results-driven mindset with a focus on continuous improvement Well-organised, able to prioritise effectively in a dynamic environment High-integrity team player with a passion for learning and personal development This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven individual who is keen to join a fast paced international company. The role is to be office based 2 -3 days a week. Salary is up to £72k plus a 12% completion bonus and excellent benefits. The successful will candidate will need to be available to start in June at the latest.
Hays Senior Finance are partnering exclusively with a global engineering business based in Herefordshire, supporting them with the recruitment of a Senior Finance Business Partner to join their ambitious and driven team. Role Purpose The Senior Finance Business Partner will play a key leadership role within the Finance function, providing high-quality commercial insight, strengthening financial control, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This role combines hands-on financial oversight with strong people management and business partnering. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering & Commercial Insight Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across all functions. Provide timely, accurate and insightful financial information to support effective decision-making. Evolve and enhance the FP&A support provided to the business, with a strong focus on commercial performance. Constructively challenge stakeholders to drive improved margins, efficiencies, and value creation. Identify and communicate balance sheet risks and opportunities. Leadership & Team Management Line manage two direct reports: Finance Business Partner and Management Accountant. Build a positive team culture with clear accountability and high performance standards. Ensure finance processes are effective, efficient, and consistently applied. Develop and implement Learning & Development plans for team members. Support succession planning within the Finance team. Financial Control & Systems Act as Super User for the new consolidation system, Tagetik. Support the Financial Controller in strengthening financial processes, controls, and efficiencies across the Finance function. Perform review checks and approvals of vendor payment runs. Review and approve employee payrolls. Act as key point of contact for internal and external audits, ensuring information is clear, accurate, and well-presented. What We Are Looking For Qualifications & Experience Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Experience in a Finance Manager / senior finance role, ideally withinan engineering or a similar environment. Proven experience managing or supervising a team. Strong track record of ongoing professional development. Experience using SAP or other large-scale accounting systems. Skills & Competencies Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. High-quality stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness and analytical capability. Advanced literacy, numeracy, and IT skills, including MS Excel and Word. What We Can Offer 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Competitive salary Profit-related bonus Contributory pension scheme Life assurance (4x salary) Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Buy & sell annual leave scheme Service recognition rewards Supported professional development Discounted gym membership Free on-site parking 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 on 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
May 03, 2026
Full time
Hays Senior Finance are partnering exclusively with a global engineering business based in Herefordshire, supporting them with the recruitment of a Senior Finance Business Partner to join their ambitious and driven team. Role Purpose The Senior Finance Business Partner will play a key leadership role within the Finance function, providing high-quality commercial insight, strengthening financial control, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This role combines hands-on financial oversight with strong people management and business partnering. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering & Commercial Insight Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across all functions. Provide timely, accurate and insightful financial information to support effective decision-making. Evolve and enhance the FP&A support provided to the business, with a strong focus on commercial performance. Constructively challenge stakeholders to drive improved margins, efficiencies, and value creation. Identify and communicate balance sheet risks and opportunities. Leadership & Team Management Line manage two direct reports: Finance Business Partner and Management Accountant. Build a positive team culture with clear accountability and high performance standards. Ensure finance processes are effective, efficient, and consistently applied. Develop and implement Learning & Development plans for team members. Support succession planning within the Finance team. Financial Control & Systems Act as Super User for the new consolidation system, Tagetik. Support the Financial Controller in strengthening financial processes, controls, and efficiencies across the Finance function. Perform review checks and approvals of vendor payment runs. Review and approve employee payrolls. Act as key point of contact for internal and external audits, ensuring information is clear, accurate, and well-presented. What We Are Looking For Qualifications & Experience Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Experience in a Finance Manager / senior finance role, ideally withinan engineering or a similar environment. Proven experience managing or supervising a team. Strong track record of ongoing professional development. Experience using SAP or other large-scale accounting systems. Skills & Competencies Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. High-quality stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness and analytical capability. Advanced literacy, numeracy, and IT skills, including MS Excel and Word. What We Can Offer 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Competitive salary Profit-related bonus Contributory pension scheme Life assurance (4x salary) Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Buy & sell annual leave scheme Service recognition rewards Supported professional development Discounted gym membership Free on-site parking 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 on 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
Your new company Hays are delighted to be supporting a leading Professional Services organisation to recruit a Commercial Accountant based in Birmingham. Your new role As Commercial Accountant, you will support for wider business by acting as a trusted business partner. Key elements of the role include month-end reporting, budgeting and forecasting, pricing and financial analysis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills within a financial business partnering role. What you'll need to succeed This role will suit a fully qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA candidate. The role could suit a candidate looking for their first role from a Chartered Accountancy Practice or an industry-trained management accountant. Candidates will need to have excellent commercial skills and the ability to support non-finance stakeholders within the wider organisation. What you'll get in return This is a superb opportunity to join a leading organisation offering hybrid working and excellent career opportunities. 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 hays.co.uk
May 03, 2026
Full time
Your new company Hays are delighted to be supporting a leading Professional Services organisation to recruit a Commercial Accountant based in Birmingham. Your new role As Commercial Accountant, you will support for wider business by acting as a trusted business partner. Key elements of the role include month-end reporting, budgeting and forecasting, pricing and financial analysis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills within a financial business partnering role. What you'll need to succeed This role will suit a fully qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA candidate. The role could suit a candidate looking for their first role from a Chartered Accountancy Practice or an industry-trained management accountant. Candidates will need to have excellent commercial skills and the ability to support non-finance stakeholders within the wider organisation. What you'll get in return This is a superb opportunity to join a leading organisation offering hybrid working and excellent career opportunities. 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 hays.co.uk
