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About the Business LexisNexis Risk Solutions provides customers with solutions and decision tools that combine public and industry specific content with advanced technology and analytics to assist them in evaluating and predicting risk and enhancing operational efficiency. We use the power of data and advanced analytics to help our customers make better, timelier decisions. By bringing clarity to information, we ultimately help make communities safer, insurance rates more accurate, commerce more transparent, business decisions easier and processes more efficient. You can learn more about LexisNexis Risk at the link below, About the Team At Data Services, (part of the Risk division of RELX, a FTSE 20 business), our expertise delivers the trusted data and insights to power decisions that enable organizations and professions to confidently transform and shape their rapidly evolving world.We are a fast growth portfolio of specialised businesses that relies on a continuous focus on high performance, innovation and the best people, to maximise the value we deliver to customers to solve some of the world's most important problems. About the Role The Senior Sales Operations Analyst, Commissions ensures sales commission plans are delivered accurately, fairly, and on time. This role turns sales strategy into clear, reliable commission outcomes by combining strong analytics, well governed processes, and effective collaboration. The work supports confidence in performance measurement and rewards across Sales, Finance, and Payroll teams. Responsibilities Manage the end to end execution of sales commission plans, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with approved designs. Own commission data integrity, from plan documentation and system setup through monthly calculations, reporting, and audits. Define and deliver clear reporting and insights that help leaders understand performance trends, key metrics, and forecast accuracy. Partner with Sales and Finance to support quota setting, budget vs. actual analysis, and continuous improvement of incentive programs. Maintain clear governance for commission plans, including documentation standards, approvals, and controlled change management. Ensure commissions are calculated, reviewed, and communicated accurately and on schedule to meet payroll deadlines. Investigate and resolve commission questions by clearly explaining calculations and plan rules. Work with Finance, Legal, HR, Sales Operations, and Sales leadership to maintain compliant commission policies. Support audits and regular data reviews to reduce risk and improve process reliability over time. Requirements Relevant experience in sales commissions, sales operations, finance, analytics, or a related field (experience matters more than formal education). Experience working with commission plans in a recurring revenue or SaaS style business environment. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to explain complex data in a clear and practical way. Confidence working with senior stakeholders and cross functional partners in a matrixed or global environment. Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and collaborate effectively as part of a team. Solid spreadsheet skills (e.g., "Excel") and comfort working with large datasets. Clear written and verbal communication skills, including creating concise presentations or summaries. Knowledge of commission governance, controls, and compliance principles is helpful, but not required. Working for you Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits Wellbeing programs Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme Save As You Earn share option scheme Travel Season ticket loan Electric Vehicle Scheme Optional Dental Insurance Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave Employee Assistance Programme Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer Access to extensive learning and development resources Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work We know your well being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click here to access benefits specific to your location. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact 1-. Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here. We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Our Purpose Planday from Xero is a leading digital solution that uncomplicates everyday scheduling and workforce management by making it easier for businesses and shift workers around the world to communicate, collaborate, and get work done. Powered by a community of local industry experts, Planday provides a best class digital platform that is easy to use, accurate, secure, and compliant with local needs and standards. From payroll and accounting to POS and reporting, its open API and tech ecosystem is scalable to fit shifting business needs and to build an engaged, flexible workforce. Founded in 2004, Planday is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark and supports over 400,000 users across Europe, Australia and the US. Planday was acquired by Xero in 2021. How you'll make an impact As a Senior Data Analyst, you'll play a strategic role in transforming complex data into actionable insights that directly fuel our business growth and critical decisions. You'll craft compelling data narratives, turning raw information into valuable assets that guide product development and key strategic choices. Collaborating across teams, you'll uncover pivotal metrics and deep customer insights, empowering informed decisions throughout Planday. Through impactful visualizations and persuasive communication, you'll ensure these insights resonate with stakeholders at all levels. Finally, you'll leverage advanced analytical techniques to pioneer predictive modeling and automation, fostering a culture of data driven innovation that is central to Planday's continued success. What you'll do You'll be instrumental in: Collaborating cross functionally with product, commercial, and leadership teams to define, track, and report critical metrics, delivering comprehensive customer insights. Designing and maintaining robust data models that transform raw data into high value assets, ensuring accuracy and quality. Developing impactful, hands on solutions, visualizations and dashboards across the business, primarily utilizing Tableau to communicate insights effectively. Leveraging expert proficiency in Python, R, and SQL for advanced data manipulation, statistical analysis, and ensuring high data quality. Applying advanced statistical analysis techniques for summarizing, interpreting and predicting data, alongside machine learning concepts for predictive modeling techniques. Translating complex data into clear, actionable narratives through compelling data storytelling, impactful presentations and strong interpersonal communication. Success looks like Your success will show through: Exceptional data models that consistently deliver accurate, high quality data assets, underpinning strategic initiatives. Proactive delivery of actionable insights and critical metrics that directly lead to informed decisions and tangible business improvements for product and commercial teams. Development and implementation of intuitive and highly impactful visualizations and dashboards that significantly elevate data driven decision making across Planday. Insights and recommendations that are consistently trusted and acted upon by product and commercial teams, stemming from rigorous analysis and robust data practices. Clear and compelling communication of complex data insights, fostering understanding and alignment among stakeholders, resulting in measurable positive business impact. Proactive problem solving and innovative thinking in addressing data related challenges, leading to continuous improvement and advancement in our analytical capabilities. Successful exploration and implementation of advanced analytical techniques, including machine learning, to unlock new opportunities and generate groundbreaking insights. What you'll bring with you You'll be an expert with: Proven expertise in Python, R, and advanced SQL (including window functions, CTEs) for data management and statistical analysis. Proficiency in crafting compelling data stories, leveraging visualization tools like Tableau to transform complex datasets into clear, impactful visualizations that resonate with diverse stakeholders. Proven capability in product opportunity sizing, metric development and building robust metric trees to guide product strategy and evaluation. Mastery of advanced statistical analysis techniques, including hypothesis testing, various regression models and time series analysis for forecasting. Solid understanding and practical experience with user activity tracking tools like Mixpanel, Amplitude or similar product analytics platforms. Demonstrated ability to lead and optimise data wrangling and cleaning processes across multiple complex projects. Experience in designing and analysing experiments (e.g. A/B tests) to establish causal relationships and inform data driven decision making. Exceptional communication skills, capable of translating complex data insights into compelling narratives through data storytelling and high impact presentations for both technical and non technical audiences. A highly analytical mindset, consistently identifying and solving complex data challenges with innovative solutions that directly drive data driven strategic decisions. Practical application of machine learning fundamentals to solve specific business problems through predictive modelling. At Planday, we offer you Benefits like pension, health insurance, inclusive support for new parents and generous vacation On top of your annual base salary, you are offered to be part of an Employee Share Plan Growth and progression opportunities - we want you to grow with us Flexible remote work Strong social culture with lots of team and company activities Meaningful work - everyone at Planday contributes to improving the lives of shift workers around the globe Healthy work life balance and autonomous approach to work. We trust in you and your abilities Finally, our offices are not just workplaces (although they are pretty nice and well located, we have to say!). Plandayers are open and welcoming and at Planday, everyone has the freedom and support to show their true self at work. At Planday, we firmly believe that diversity and inclusion are the cornerstones of innovation and a vibrant workplace culture, and we highly value the strength that diverse backgrounds offer. As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to create an equitable experience for all our candidates throughout the process. Please let us know if you need reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to any personal characteristics.

Audit & Accounts Manager - Growing Accountancy PracticeBuckingham (full-time or part-time and option of temporary) £40,000 to £55,000 DOE Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a well-established independent firm of Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditors based in Buckingham, who are seeking a qualified Manager to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional to take on a hands-on managerial role with varied exposure, combining client-facing responsibilities and team leadership. The firm offers a supportive and friendly environment with the focus on supporting their employees with work/life balance. Key Responsibilities Manage workflow allocation and job scheduling Supervise, support, and review the work of trainees and junior staff Review accounts and tax returns prepared by the team Prepare accounts and tax returns for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships Prepare personal and partnership/business tax returns Manage existing client relationships and meet with new clients Support audit assignments as required (30%) Support with payroll Carry out trainee reviews and ad-hoc managerial duties Key Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified with prior managerial experience in practice Strong technical background across accounts and tax Experience using IRIS, Xero, Sage Excellent organisation, time management, and attention to detail Confident communicator with strong problem-solving skills Proactive, professional, and team-oriented What's on Offer: Competitive salary with part-time option (salary will be Pro Rata) 28 days annual leave including bank holidays Additional leave days scheme: Add an extra 14 days of leave through working an extra 30 minutes per day (this can be taking a 30 minute lunch break) Supportive, progressive culture with clear opportunities for long-term development Interested? If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - /d com Know someone perfect for this role? We offer a £150 retail voucher for every successful referral we place - so if you refer a friend or colleague who's hired through Butler Rose, you'll be rewarded! Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Finance Director required for an incredible professional services firm headquartered out of Solihull, West Midlands. This is a really interesting privately-owned business with a global footprint, and this role will see you overseeing business finances and operations, reporting directly to the owners. As the Finance Director , you will be responsible for: Creation of the global organisation's business plan and implementing financial and operational strategy Delivery of monthly financials and explaining financial position to the senior leadership team, acting as a true business partner to the executive directorate Leading annual budgeting, forecasting and cash planning procedures Overseeing the finance function, including a Financial Controller, Finance Manager and reporting team Leading financial reporting and treasury functions, including the multicurrency consolidation requirements Supervising the creation of statutory accounts and strong internal controls, supported by the Financial Controller Ensuring regulatory reporting compliance across the global group, adhering to local reporting and tax regulations Acting as a key point of contact to the group's client base for financial matters Fostering an environment focused on process improvement and strong controls Enhancing the finance function's use of the ERP system and producing stronger financial insight with the toolkit available Management of the finance function's payroll, AP and AR responsibilities Creation of a world class finance function, including future recruitment and development of the growing team This role will see you supporting a well-established, but growing, global business. You'll be based on a hybrid basis in Solihull, acting autonomously and helping the owners to enact their vision. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant, with experience leading a high-growth small or medium sized business. You should be an experienced manager, and a confident business partner at the most senior level.

Role Details & Staff Benefits Salary: £51,500 gross per annum Duration: Fixed-term until 31st July 2027 Hours: 0.8 - 1 FTE (4 - 5 days per week) Location: Hybrid - NASP has an office space at London's Southbank Centre which can be used by staff at any time. The role will be expected to work up to 2 days per week in the office with the remainder at home. There may also be additional occasional travel required for staff days and other events. NASP offer a range of core benefits for staff on payroll, including: 30 days paid annual leave per annum, plus Bank Holidays An additional day of paid leave per year on your birthday Opportunities for Volunteering & CPD days each year Opportunity to request flexible working arrangements, including compressed hours Contribution to annual eye test, eyeglass purchase, and flu vaccination Purpose of This Role: This is a strategic role, funded by the Sir Halley Stewart Trust, to shape future policy and practice in how faith communities support social prescribing for the benefit of local communities. This includes exploring the role of faith as a strategic partner in the government's neighbourhood health agenda. Building on the work of the current postholder, and previous work by NASP and organisations like Theos and the Good Faith Partnership, this role will take the lead at a national level by influencing, shaping and convening partners to unlock and unleash the significant resources of faith groups in contributing towards holistic healthcare delivered within the community. The purpose of this role is to lead and co-ordinate NASP's work on social prescribing with partners across the faith sector and enable a better understanding of how to work effectively with faith communities through social prescribing, and the role that faith and belief plays in supporting good health and wellbeing. The role will work to improve accessibility of community support through social prescribing by exploring the barriers and opportunities in faith communities and the health sector. The role will have a particular emphasis on health inequalities and explore opportunities for faith groups' reach into deprived communities and ethnic minority communities, recognising that faith communities may be most trusted precisely where health inequalities are most acute. The role sits in the National Leads & Evidence team, led by the Executive Director of Strategy and Partnerships. The postholder will work alongside NASP colleagues who lead on Healthcare integration; Evidence and Insights; International Social Prescribing; and connections with sectors that provide community activities and support such as the natural environment, physical activity, historic environment and arts and culture. Person Specification: Experience & Knowledge: Excellent knowledge of the health sector and/or the VCFSE (Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise) sector Experience of working in a senior level role at the health and community interface that has included involvement with different faith groups or an understanding of their perspectives. This might be in a delivery or policy role. An appreciation of the role of the VCFSE sector in the health and wellbeing of the population and ideally an understanding of the changing healthcare landscape in England at national or local level. Understanding of the challenges and opportunities for faith organisations, health and care agencies, local authorities, VCFSE organisations and community groups. Excellent partnership building and interpersonal skills with experience of building trusting long-term relationships with partners and experience of inspiring, convening and supporting organisations to work in partnership. • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, both internally with peers and senior management, and externally with partners and stakeholders. Experience of planning and leading successful and innovative projects. Able to produce project plans and budgets and co-produce delivery plans with colleagues and partners, identifying risks and managing them together. Able to work independently in the role, while harnessing, contributing to, and shaping the work of the wider team, and the organisation. Experience in writing funding applications and developing new donor relationships to secure new funds would be an advantage. Willingness to do so will be essential. Skills & Attributes: Affinity with NASP's Values as defined in the NASP Strategic Plan A self-starter with a collaborative mindset. Strategic thinker with the ability to be proactive and spot new opportunities. Ability to work under pressure, prioritise work and be flexible in delivery. Responsibilities: Role Overview: Act as the faith lead within NASP, being the point of contact and key advocate for faith communities' involvement in social prescribing, across all major traditions. Represent and develop faith groups' engagement in NASP's existing activities, programmes and events including workstreams in NASP to build the capacity of Social Prescribing Link workers (SPLWs); support the community assets that SPLW's harness in their work; and connecting across different Government Departments to explore how social prescribing connects with strategies related to employment, youth, education and community cohesion. Have a specific focus of how faith communities can work with social prescribers to support those experiencing health inequalities. Support and inform the development of NASP's wider workstreams and the implementation of its strategy. Lead and co-ordinate NASP's national work on social prescribing with partners across the faith sector, including the Good Faith Partnership. Build understanding and awareness within NASP and across other sectors of what is required to support the effective provision of services, activities and information in the faith sector to promote health and wellbeing through social prescribing. Liaise with, and support, new and existing initiatives to build an evidence base for faith-based social prescribing. Convene and lead a national Faith and Social Prescribing Advisory Group, drawing together faith leaders, health system partners and VCFSE organisations to advise on priorities and act as ambassadors for social prescribing within faith communities. Ensure engagement of faith communities themselves in developing social prescribing strategy and policy, working with relevant partners. Provide high quality advice and insight on faith activity and services in support of NASP's strategy development, communications and external briefings and meetings. Enable NASP's healthcare integration team to support the strategic development of social prescribing into faith assets at Integrated Care System level and make the case for place-based investment. Map current tools, resources, guides and evidence and work with the Communications team to publish and promote these and to develop new resources. Build consensus on the key policies required for the scale and spread of social prescribing for faith communities across stakeholders; a joint vision of 'good faith based SP'. Identify and shape partnership opportunities to secure additional funding and resources to help build capacity to enable future social prescribing activity to better support people's health and wellbeing outcomes. Enable awareness raising, shared learning, training and best practice within the faith and health sector. This includes working with NASP's workforce development team and the Link Worker Advisory Group to integrate faith and social prescribing into information and training for Social Prescribing Link Workers. Support other areas of NASP's work and strategy development. In particular, identify and harness commonalities with other sectors supporting social prescribing e.g. nature, arts and culture and heritage. Brief and advise the Board and Executive Leadership Team as needed. Budget Management - including day-to-day management, raising and processing payments and reporting. Reporting To: Executive Director of Strategy & Partnerships.

Transactions Manager - Permanent - Hybrid - £44,000 per annum Cedar Recruitment are currently supporting a Not-for-profit organisation in the recruitment of an experienced Transactions Manager on a permanent basis, to lead the organisations transactional finance functions, including Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger and Payroll. This role will ensure efficient financial processes, strong financial controls and both accurate an efficient reporting across the organisation. The role is based in the South East and will require hybrid working.The salary of offer for the role is £44,000 per annum. Key Responsibilities Manage the Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger and Payroll teams, ensuring high performance and excellent service. Oversee accurate and timely processing of income, payments and payroll. Ensure full compliance with HMRC regulations, pensions and statutory payroll requirements. Review aged debtors and creditors and support effective cash collection and payment processes. Manage the organisations cashflow, including producing rolling cashflow forecasts. Improve and streamline financial processes and systems across transaction teams. Resolve complex financial queries and maintain strong internal financial controls. Support the preparation of year-end accounts and financial reporting. Build strong relationships with internal teams, suppliers and external stakeholders. Experience Required Qualified Accountant (ACCA or CIMA). Experience managing large transactional finance teams and payroll functions. Strong cashflow management and reconciliation experience. Skilled in Excel and financial systems Experience of using access financials is highly desirable. Strong leadership, organisation and problem-solving skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities. Should this role sound of interest, then please apply and one of the team will be in touch to discuss the position with you further. Alternatively, please refer someone for a voucher if they are successfully placed.

Global Mobility and Tax Manager Aberdeen £55,000 - £70,000 An outstanding opportunity has arisen to join a leading tech-enabled business-critical services group, as a Global Mobility and Tax Manager within their specialist Global Mobility Tax team in Aberdeen.This firm has a culture that is built around empowering individuals to achieve exceptional results through passion, integrity, and resilience.The role offers the chance to work at the heart of the energy capital of Europe, managing complex cross-border tax matters for globally mobile workforce's in the oil & gas and wider energy sectors. As a Global Mobility and Tax Manager, you will: Act as the primary point of contact for clients and the firms international network, ensuring seamless coordination of global payroll and tax compliance. Lead and manage the day-to-day delivery of client engagements, including compliance, advisory projects, and strategic planning. Provide specialist advice on cross-border tax, social security, and global mobility policies - with a focus on treaty application and compliance for offshore workers. Identify and drive opportunities to enhance client service and expand engagement scope, contributing to business development initiatives. Why join this firm? They recognise that careers aren't linear; you'll have the freedom to shape your professional journey in line with your ambitions. Access training, mentorship, and growth opportunities designed to advance your expertise and leadership skills. Work in a forward-thinking environment where new ideas, creativity, and collaboration are valued. Partner with clients operating across multiple jurisdictions and industries, gaining insight into complex global tax environments. What you'll need to succeed: Strong technical knowledge in global mobility and UK tax compliance and advisory services. Experience with treaty application processes, particularly in relation to offshore workers, is highly desirable. Excellent organisational and project management skills with the ability to balance multiple priorities. A proven track record of managing client relationships and delivering outstanding service. Qualifications & Experience: ATT and/or CTA qualified (or equivalent professional qualification). Previous experience managing small to mid-sized client engagements across multiple sectors. A proactive and client-focused approach to providing tailored tax and advisory solutions. Formal people management or leadership experience preferred. Interested in learning more? To discuss this role further or explore how it fits into your career goals, contact Victoria Walker on . As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Employment Tax Associate Director Leeds £60,000 - £85,000 (Hybrid Working & Wider Benefits) We are currently working with a prestigious Top 10 firm, with a clear mission to be the premium adviser to the middle market- globally. They work with a diverse client base- from FTSE 100 companies and large multinationals to fast-growth businesses and private equity-backed groups. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in a people-focused, inclusive, and progressive environment. Your New Role: This team is renowned for delivering high-quality support across a broad range of employment tax services, including domestic employment tax, global mobility, share plans, and reward strategy. Delivering specialist employment tax advice across key areas such as off-payroll working, payrolling of benefits, national minimum wage, and employment status. Work with a wide range of clients including FTSE 100 groups, large overseas-parented subsidiaries, and entrepreneurial businesses. Engage in a broad variety of advisory work, supported by a national team of tax experts and support junior team members in their development. Why consider this role and firm? Hybrid working policy 27 days holiday + option to purchase additional days Wider benefits include electric car scheme, financial wellbeing tools, lifestyle and health benefits Culture that promotes inclusion, personal development, and leadership at all levels, with access to over 300 on-demand learning and structured career progression courses What you'll need to succeed: CTA qualified or equivalent, or qualified by experience Strong technical knowledge in employment tax and an understanding of global mobility challenges Previous experience working with a broad client base in a professional services or consultancy environment Proven ability to manage and develop a team, with a passion for coaching and talent growth Want to find out more about this role? If you believe that this Employment Tax Associate Director opportunity could be your next move or would like to find out more, reach out to Sam Minor on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Employment Tax Director - Aberdeen Join A Leading Independent's Dynamic Team We are excited to present an outstanding opportunity for an Employment Tax Senior Manager / Director to join our client's forward-thinking team. With a commitment to fostering growth and innovation, our client values cultural alignment, technical excellence, and a collaborative spirit. Their inclusive environment enables team members to take ownership of their work while contributing meaningful insights. The role is available across multiple locations in Scotland, including Glasgow, Aberdeen, Newcastle, and Edinburgh, offering flexibility and accessibility. What You'll Be Doing Contributing to improved employment tax standards by applying practical and insightful expertise. Focusing on key client needs, such as employment tax risk and governance, off-payroll workers, national minimum wage, and payrolling of benefits. Engaging with diverse clients, ranging from FTSE 100 companies to fast-growing founder-led businesses. Providing leadership within the team, fostering an environment of inclusion, respect, and innovation. Skills We Are Looking For Specialist in Employment Tax: A comprehensive understanding of employment tax and global mobility, capable of addressing complex tax issues. Collaborative Leadership: An approachable and open leadership style that encourages idea sharing and team engagement. Team Development: A proactive approach to identifying and nurturing talent within the team, embodying a "grow our own" principle. Commercial Acumen: Strategically minded and commercially astute, contributing to the firm's growth. If you believe this opportunity could be the next step in your career or want to explore it in more detail, contact Victoria Walker on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Interim Financial Controller Location: Poole, Dorset Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (Interim) Salary: £36 p/h Start Date: 16th March Expected Duration: Ongoing An established, independently owned multi-branch business within the wholesale sector is seeking a hands-on Financial Controller to lead and elevate its finance function. This is a key operational role covering full-cycle accounting, monthly reporting, rebate management and team leadership. You will also take responsibility for the financial administration of a small property portfolio. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in an all-round, owner-managed environment where your contribution truly makes an impact. Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm (30-minute lunch) Working Arrangements: Fully office-based. Remote or hybrid working is not available. Hours are fixed and non-negotiable. Key Responsibilities Wholesale Business Produce accurate monthly P&L and balance sheet reporting Oversee AP, AR, payroll, VAT, PAYE, tax and all control accounts Ensure timely and accurate supplier invoice processing and payments Maintain strong processes for customer payment collection Prepare monthly and annual financial reports with trend and variance analysis Lead, mentor and develop the finance team Improve systems, processes and internal controls Support budgeting, forecasting and cost-saving initiatives Investigate discrepancies to ensure clean, reliable financial data Rebate Management Maintain accurate supplier rebate trackers Accrue rebates monthly and reconcile against supplier statements Ensure credit notes are received, matched and allocated correctly Challenge discrepancies with suppliers where necessary Forecast rebate income and support margin reporting Property Business Raise rental invoices for commercial units Manage tenant payment postings and ledgers Reconcile rental income and maintain accurate records for year-end accounts Skills & Experience Accountancy qualification (or strong QBE background) Experience in wholesale or distribution finance is strongly preferred Proven experience managing rebates Confident managing and developing a small finance team High attention to detail, accuracy and integrity Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables essential) Experience with Xero and Xero Payroll desirable Strong organisational, analytical and communication skills If you're looking for genuine ownership within a stable, growing independent business and enjoy being at the heart of operational finance, we'd love to hear from you.

Employment Tax Senior Manager - Newcastle Join A Leading Independent's Dynamic Team We are excited to present an outstanding opportunity for an Employment Tax Senior Manager / Director to join our client's forward-thinking team. With a commitment to fostering growth and innovation, our client values cultural alignment, technical excellence, and a collaborative spirit. Their inclusive environment enables team members to take ownership of their work while contributing meaningful insights. The role is available across multiple locations in Scotland, including Glasgow, Aberdeen, Newcastle, and Edinburgh, offering flexibility and accessibility. What You'll Be Doing Contributing to improved employment tax standards by applying practical and insightful expertise. Focusing on key client needs, such as employment tax risk and governance, off-payroll workers, national minimum wage, and payrolling of benefits. Engaging with diverse clients, ranging from FTSE 100 companies to fast-growing founder-led businesses. Providing leadership within the team, fostering an environment of inclusion, respect, and innovation. Skills We Are Looking For Specialist in Employment Tax: A comprehensive understanding of employment tax and global mobility, capable of addressing complex tax issues. Collaborative Leadership: An approachable and open leadership style that encourages idea sharing and team engagement. Team Development: A proactive approach to identifying and nurturing talent within the team, embodying a "grow our own" principle. Commercial Acumen: Strategically minded and commercially astute, contributing to the firm's growth. If you believe this opportunity could be the next step in your career or want to explore it in more detail, contact Victoria Walker on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

The National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) has an unswerving commitment to high quality, evidence-informed teacher education, and is on a mission to improve the quality of teacher and leader development across the system. Reporting to the Finance Director the Financial Controller is responsible for the day-to-day accounting activities for c£22m turnover business Accounting Management of the small accounting team including AP ledgers including 1 Clerk Build and review financial framework for internal controls. Setting up and regular review of financial control processes, policies and procedures (SOPs) Payroll Analysis and Reporting. Treasury Management. Management and development of all finance systems and processes. Management Reporting Lead the monthly production of Management Accounts, reporting on P&L, cashflow and balance sheet working closely with the FBP and Director of Finance. Monthly balance sheet recs and monthly bank reconciliations. Production and monitoring of financial KPI's and Financial dashboard. Cash-flow forecast, monitoring and reporting. Reporting and management of restricted funds. Partner with budget holders to improve transparency and accuracy of financial reporting and forecasting in their area. Audit and Compliance Support the Director of Finance and auditors in preparing year-end accounts (Statutory reporting) & Audit and regulatory requirements. Support with the preparation and submission of all finance returns to regulators including HMRC, Companies House, Charities Commission and Office for Students. You will be; ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified. Experience of month end close and financial control. Ability to explain complex information to non-finance colleagues. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Advanced Excel and ability to pick up and develop new finance systems quickly. Experience of producing accurate finance data while working in a pressurised environment and to tight deadlines. A flexible, pro-active approach and be comfortable working within a small team. An interest in the education and not for profit sector Benefits; Generous benefits package including flexible hybrid working (on average 4 days at home 1 day at a NIoT site), excellent pension scheme, 27 days rising to 33 days holiday plus bank holidays

Main function of job:The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the whole firm. Working through the internal Finance team, you will be expected to secure robust financial control, provide accurate reporting and ensure that they are compliant with regulatory requirements. In this way you will help provide financial guidance to senior management with timely, high-quality insights to drive performance, profitability and sustainable growth.Financial Control and Reporting: Review the monthly management accounts, and prepare reports for partner meetings and the management committee. Manage and oversee the month-end closing process, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded and reported in a timely manner. A key objective will be to streamline and reduce our month end close process. Ensure all reporting from their practice management software, CCH, is accurate and reconciled. Responsibility for ensuring all accounting and calculations required to maintain partner capital accounts are completed timely and accurately, as well as all necessary reporting. Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements, and coordinate and manage the annual audit process. Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Budgeting, Forecasting and Performance: Manage the annual budget process and oversee subsequent reforecasting as appropriate. Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support business decision-making, including regular flash reporting and KPIs for partners. Ensure charge out rates are appropriately set and communicated across the firm. Cashflow and Working Capital: Monitor cash flow and manage working capital requirements. Oversee the credit control function, ensuring timely collection of outstanding balances, accurate debtor reporting, and effective processes to minimize overdue accounts. Maintain and manage their banking relationship with HSBC to ensure smooth and efficient banking operations. Compliance and Governance: Oversee client accounts in line with the ICAEW client money regulations, ensuring that all client funds are handled and recorded accurately. Oversee the preparation and review of their VAT returns, ensuring they are accurately compiled and submitted in compliance with all relevant regulations. Work closely with HR to ensure payroll is processed accurately and on time, including managing employee benefits and deductions. Ensure all payroll-related reporting and compliance requirements are met. Support tax planning and compliance for the group. Leadership and Team Management: Manage and oversee the daily operations of the finance department. On an ongoing basis, lead, mentor, and develop the internal finance team. Allocate work effectively and ensure high standards of accuracy and timeliness. Support succession planning and continuous improvement within the finance function. Systems and Process Improvement: Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls. Work with the project team looking to ensure that CCH is fit for purpose. Strategic support: Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement strategic plans and initiatives. Act as a trusted financial advisor to partners and senior leadership supporting the work of the COO. Support with the financial details of strategic initiatives the COO is being required to work on for the partnership. Provide financial input into business planning and decision-making with key stakeholders across the business. Key systems used: Practice Management System (CCH). SharePoint. Staffology Payroll. Microsoft Outlook. Microsoft Office Suite. Qualifications required:ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant with a minimum of 10 years of experience in finance and accounting, and at least 5 years in a leadership role.Experience required: Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to manage and develop a team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Advanced proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. High level of integrity and ethical standards Demonstrated ability to be proactive and continuously seek out opportunities for change and improvement. 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 EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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

An innovative, research-led SME (c.£3m turnover) operating at the intersection of science, technology and health is seeking to appoint an exceptional, fully Qualified Finance Manager to join its senior leadership team. With pioneering products and a strong foundation in cutting-edge research, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth. This hire is therefore pivotal. We are specifically seeking an individual who combines first-class technical credentials with proven experience in fast-growth, scale-up environments , and who understands the demands of building a finance function in a business scaling at pace. This is a rare opportunity to take on a high-impact, strategically significant role at a formative stage in the company's journey. The successful candidate will play a central role in shaping financial infrastructure, supporting commercial decision-making, and enabling sustainable growth. While the current package reflects the size of the business today, the longer-term trajectory is compelling, with a clearly defined pathway to Finance Director. Key responsibilities: Full ownership of the monthly close process, ensuring accuracy, integrity and timeliness of financial reporting Delivery of high-quality monthly management accounts, including insightful variance analysis and commentary Partnering with leadership on budgeting, forecasting and board-level reporting Providing robust analysis of gross margin, unit economics, ARR and cost performance Ensuring best-in-class visibility and control over COGS and stock/inventory accounting , critical to the business model Oversight of cash flow forecasting and treasury management Managing payroll processes in conjunction with external providers Maintaining compliance with UK GAAP and tax regulations, acting as a key contact for external auditors Oversight of VAT, payroll and statutory reporting obligations Candidate profile: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) - essential A strong track record within high-growth, scale-up businesses , ideally within an SME setting Demonstrable experience in stock/inventory-based environments , with a clear grasp of the associated accounting complexities and commercial implications Proven ownership of end-to-end month-end processes and management reporting Strong technical grounding in UK financial reporting and tax Advanced Excel skills and experience with Xero (or similar systems) Commercially astute, intellectually curious, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment This opportunity will suit an ambitious individual seeking to step into a broader, more strategic role , with genuine influence over the direction of the business and significant long-term career upside. Applicants must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.

Role: Group Financial Controller Location: St Albans Salary: £75-85kThe Financial Controller will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the whole firm. Working through the internal Finance team, you will be expected to secure robust financial control, provide accurate reporting and ensure that we are compliant with regulatory requirements. In this way you will help provide financial guidance to senior management with timely, high-quality insights to drive performance, profitability and sustainable growth.Financial Control and Reporting;- Review the monthly management accounts, and prepare reports for partner meetings and the management committee.- Manage and oversee the month-end closing process, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded and reported in a timely manner. A key objective will be to streamline and reduce our month end close process.- Ensure all reporting from our practice management software, CCH, is accurate and reconciled.- Responsibility for ensuring all accounting and calculations required to maintain partner capital accounts are completed timely and accurately, as well as all necessary reporting.- Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements, and coordinate and manage the annual audit process. Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.Budgeting, Forecasting and Performance;- Manage the annual budget process and oversee subsequent reforecasting as appropriate.- Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support business decision-making, including regular flash reporting and KPIs for partners.- Ensure charge out rates are appropriately set and communicated across the firm.Cashflow and Working Capital;- Monitor cash flow and manage working capital requirements.- Oversee the credit control function, ensuring timely collection of outstanding balances, accurate debtor reporting, and effective processes to minimize overdue accounts.- Maintain and manage our banking relationship with HSBC to ensure smooth and efficient banking operations.Compliance and Governance;- Oversee client accounts in line with the ICAEW client money regulations, ensuring that all client funds are handled and recorded accurately.- Oversee the preparation and review of our VAT returns, ensuring they are accurately compiled and submitted in compliance with all relevant regulations.- Work closely with HR to ensure payroll is processed accurately and on time, including managing employee benefits and deductions. Ensure all payroll-related reporting and compliance requirements are met.- Support tax planning and compliance for the group.Leadership and Team Management;- Manage and oversee the daily operations of the finance department.- On an ongoing basis, lead, mentor, and develop the internal finance team.- Allocate work effectively and ensure high standards of accuracy and timeliness.- Support succession planning and continuous improvement within the finance function.Systems and Process Improvement;- Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls.- Work with the project team looking to ensure that CCH is fit for purpose.Strategic support;- Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement strategic plans and initiatives.- Act as a trusted financial advisor to partners and senior leadership supporting the work of the COO.- Support with the financial details of strategic initiatives the COO is being required to work on for the partnership.- Provide financial input into business planning and decision-making with key stakeholders across the business.?Key systems used;- Practice Management System (CCH)- SharePoint- Staffology Payroll- Microsoft Outlook- Microsoft Office Suite?Qualifications required;ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant with a minimum of 10 years of experience in finance and accounting, and at least 5 years in a leadership role.?Experience required;- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements.- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.- Proven ability to manage and develop a team.- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.- Advanced proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.- High level of integrity and ethical standards- Demonstrated ability to be proactive and continuously seek out opportunities for change and improvement.If you feel the above Financial Controller specification matches your professional background, click apply.

Recruitment Consultant Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in the recruitment world? We are looking for a passionate and driven Recruitment Consultant to join our team! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity is for you! Your Mission: As a Recruitment Consultant, you will be the heartbeat of the business, responsible for developing your desk by attracting top-notch candidates and matching them with fantastic client opportunities. You'll adopt a consultative approach, ensuring exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Key Responsibilities: Serve as an ambassador for the office and organisation, providing top-tier customer service. analyse and monitor key metrics and KPIs to drive branch success. Stay ahead of market trends and create strategic plans to elevate your desk. Meet clients face-to-face to uncover opportunities and qualify role requirements. Implement effective marketing strategies to attract high-quality candidates. Maintain meticulous records on the Connect portal for both clients and candidates. Collaborate with your team to source and coach exceptional candidates. Contribute to a positive team environment, sharing ideas and insights. What You Bring: An entrepreneurial mindset with a self-driven, consultative approach. Adaptability to market changes and a keen eye for industry trends. A strong focus on client needs, demonstrating quality and excellence. Tenacity and resilience in navigating challenging markets. Why Join Us? You'll enjoy a range of attractive benefits that truly make a difference: Holidays: Start with 22 days, increasing to 28 days after five years. Pension: 5% employee and 4% employer contributions. Boost Benefits: Access to a platform offering discounts, wellness resources, and financial tools. Healthcare: Dental insurance, private medical insurance, and a healthcare cash plan. Wellbeing Support: Health screenings, mental health support services, and eye care vouchers. Life Assurance & Protection: Critical illness insurance, personal accident protection. Unique Perks: Day off for your birthday, volunteering day, and options to buy & sell holidays. Charity Payroll Giving: Make a community impact while you work! Your Future: We prioritise your career progression with market-leading bonus schemes and unmatched support for your professional development. Our bespoke training from senior leaders will equip you with the skills needed to thrive. You'll be part of a close-knit team that feels like family! Are you ready to take the next step in your recruitment career? If you're driven, passionate, and eager to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Join our client and help shape the future of recruitment. Apply Now and Let's Get Started! Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.