The Role Gleeson Recruitment Group are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Group Financial Controller to join a growing professional services business based in London. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for overseeing the group's financial control function while partnering closely with senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making. In addition to core Group Financial Controller responsibilities, the role will play a key part in driving finance transformation, including the implementation of new finance systems and improving financial insight across the business. Key Responsibilities Financial Control & Reporting Full responsibility for the group's financial control function, ensuring robust financial governance and controls Ownership of monthly, quarterly and annual close processes Preparation and review of management accounts, board packs and statutory accounts Lead year-end audit process and manage external auditors and advisors Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards, tax and regulatory requirements Systems & Process Improvement Lead the implementation of new finance systems and tools (ERP, reporting and forecasting solutions) Review and improve finance processes to drive efficiency, scalability and data accuracy Act as a key finance transformation lead as the business continues to grow Business Partnering & Commercial Support Partner with senior non-financial stakeholders across the business to provide financial insight and challenge Support budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning processes Translate financial information into clear, actionable insights for operational and commercial teams Support pricing, profitability analysis and business case development Leadership & Team Management Lead, develop and mentor a high-performing finance team Foster a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability within finance About You Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role, ideally within professional services or a similar environment Strong technical accounting knowledge with excellent attention to detail Demonstrated experience delivering finance system implementations or major process change Commercially astute with the ability to influence and partner effectively with non-financial stakeholders Confident communicator, comfortable operating at senior leadership and board level Degree in accountancy, economics or business. Why Join? A key leadership role in a growing, ambitious professional services business Opportunity to shape the finance function and drive meaningful change Exposure to senior decision-makers and strategic initiatives Competitive salary, benefits package and flexible working Keen to hear more about this Group Financial Controller position? Please apply through this advert. 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.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
The Role Gleeson Recruitment Group are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Group Financial Controller to join a growing professional services business based in London. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for overseeing the group's financial control function while partnering closely with senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making. In addition to core Group Financial Controller responsibilities, the role will play a key part in driving finance transformation, including the implementation of new finance systems and improving financial insight across the business. Key Responsibilities Financial Control & Reporting Full responsibility for the group's financial control function, ensuring robust financial governance and controls Ownership of monthly, quarterly and annual close processes Preparation and review of management accounts, board packs and statutory accounts Lead year-end audit process and manage external auditors and advisors Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards, tax and regulatory requirements Systems & Process Improvement Lead the implementation of new finance systems and tools (ERP, reporting and forecasting solutions) Review and improve finance processes to drive efficiency, scalability and data accuracy Act as a key finance transformation lead as the business continues to grow Business Partnering & Commercial Support Partner with senior non-financial stakeholders across the business to provide financial insight and challenge Support budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning processes Translate financial information into clear, actionable insights for operational and commercial teams Support pricing, profitability analysis and business case development Leadership & Team Management Lead, develop and mentor a high-performing finance team Foster a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability within finance About You Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role, ideally within professional services or a similar environment Strong technical accounting knowledge with excellent attention to detail Demonstrated experience delivering finance system implementations or major process change Commercially astute with the ability to influence and partner effectively with non-financial stakeholders Confident communicator, comfortable operating at senior leadership and board level Degree in accountancy, economics or business. Why Join? A key leadership role in a growing, ambitious professional services business Opportunity to shape the finance function and drive meaningful change Exposure to senior decision-makers and strategic initiatives Competitive salary, benefits package and flexible working Keen to hear more about this Group Financial Controller position? Please apply through this advert. 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.
Jo "Mrs H" from Avocet Commercial Careers is delighted to present an excellent opportunity for an Audit & Accounts Senior to join a well-established chartered accountancy practice in Exeter. This position offers the perfect balance of practical experience and professional development within a supportive and growing firm click apply for full job details
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Jo "Mrs H" from Avocet Commercial Careers is delighted to present an excellent opportunity for an Audit & Accounts Senior to join a well-established chartered accountancy practice in Exeter. This position offers the perfect balance of practical experience and professional development within a supportive and growing firm click apply for full job details
Saviynt's AI-powered identity platform manages and governs human and non-human access to all of an organization's applications, data, and business processes. Customers trust Saviynt to safeguard their digital assets, drive operational efficiency, and reduce compliance costs. Built for the AI age, Saviynt is today helping organizations safely accelerate their deployment and usage of AI. Saviynt is recognized as the leader in identity security, with solutions that protect and empower the world's leading brands, Fortune 500 companies and government institutions. For more information, please visit . The Director of Solutions Engineering, EMEA is a senior leader within Saviynt's Revenue organization, bringing together deep domain expertise in Access Governance and Cloud Security with strong commercial and strategic acumen. This role partners closely with Sales Directors and Regional Vice Presidents to drive growth across new and existing enterprise accounts by positioning and selling Saviynt's integrated identity and cloud security platform. As a regional leader, this individual plays a pivotal role in shaping go-to-market execution and customer engagement strategy, while also serving as a key contributor to product marketing and enablement. The Director will help drive the creation of internal and external-facing content-including solution briefs, white papers, webinars, and web content-and enable teams across the organization with consistent messaging, best practices, and technical expertise. The role is responsible for building, developing, and scaling the Solutions Engineering & Strategy team across EMEA, ensuring high-quality customer engagement through workshops, collaborative strategy sessions, and detailed discovery that clearly articulates business value. Acting as a critical bridge between sales, product, and delivery, the Director ensures a seamless transition from pre-sales to implementation, while championing deployment methodologies and industry best practices for sophisticated enterprise customers. Working proactively and independently across functions, the Director of Solutions Engineering, EMEA drives opportunities to closure, influences strategic outcomes, and delivers measurable impact on regional revenue growth. This person must be located in London UK/ Netherlands / Germany and will work remotely + travel. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Drive growth of the Solutions Engineering & Strategy team through expanded sales enablement, deep subject-matter expertise, and team development, retention, and scaling Serve as a trusted advisor to customers by rapidly assessing needs, building strong relationships, and positioning solutions for sophisticated enterprise buyers Act as a thought leader through public speaking, executive engagement, and customer-facing presentations Lead customer discovery and translate findings into clear customer vision, requirements, and recommended deployment approaches Develop high-quality written deliverables throughout the sales cycle, including business cases, ROI analysis, scope definitions, cost estimates, and solution documentation Build and deliver customized, compelling presentations tailored to unique customer use cases and business challenges Acquire and apply deep Saviynt product knowledge through training, methodologies, and customer-facing best practices Collaborate with product management to deliver curated RFP responses and incorporate field feedback and competitive intelligence Deliver deployment strategy, best-practice presentations, and facilitate workshops focused on strategic vision, program development, and solution alignment Partner closely with sales leadership to proactively manage, prioritize, and close key regional opportunities Collaborate with delivery teams to produce pre-sales artifacts (e.g., program phasing, scope documents) and ensure a smooth transition from sales to implementation WHAT YOU BRING Fluent in English. Other European languages are a plus (written/spoken) Domain expertise - Privilege Access Management, Identity Governance and Administration, Application GRC, and/or, Cloud Security Minimum of five (5) years previous Solutions Engineering Management with demonstrable success in Cloud Security, Privileged Access Management, Application GRC, and/or Identity Governance and Administration solutions Bachelor's degree in information systems or related area, or demonstration of equivalent knowledge such as technical certifications from ISACA, (ISC) , AWS Cloud Practitioner, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, Google Cloud Security Engineer, etc. Ability to travel up to 60% domestically with occasional international travel Strong technical aptitude with the ability to apply knowledge in customer-facing environments Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills, including public speaking and solution documentation (e.g., solution briefs, scope definitions) Ability to work effectively both independently and in collaborative, peer-driven environments Demonstrated skills in coaching, mentorship, and influencing others Strong organizational, project, and customer management capabilities with a high level of responsiveness Experience leading onsite presentations and facilitating group discussions Ownership and management of technical team relationships within existing and prospective opportunities Self-sufficient with a high degree of autonomy and a passion for working within a dynamic startup-like environment Experience in Identity Governance and Administration domain with firm grasp of its concepts such as Identity Life Cycle Management, Entitlements Management, Access Request, Workflow, Policy and Role Management, Access Certification, Audit, Reporting/Analytics, and Deployment Scenarios Database query experience in a relational database environment (MySQL and Elastic Search) Experience with REST API, PowerShell, and GraphAPI Knowledge of authentication and authorization protocols and standards including SAML, OAuth/2, SCIM, OpenID, WS-Trust, SPNEGO, x.509, SPML, Kerberos, REST, JSON, and others that facilitate Single Sign On (SSO), ID federation, etc. Understanding of data governance concepts and compliance regulations such as GDPR & CCPA Experience with regulatory compliance and security frameworks such as SOX, NERC-CIP, HIPAA, Cobit, Center for Internet Security (CIS), Cloud Security Alliance, NIST, PCI, etc. Experience with AzureAD, Okta, JumpCloud, OneLogin, PingDirectory, Active Directory, eDirectory, Oracle Internet Directory, Radiant Logic, and other Cloud/LDAP/Virtual directories Basic understanding of networking technologies such as HTTP, TCP/IP, firewalls, and encryption If required for this role, you will: Complete security & privacy literacy and awareness training during onboarding and annually thereafter Review (initially and annually thereafter), understand, and adhere to Information Security/Privacy Policies and Procedures such as (but not limited to): Data Classification, Retention & Handling Policy Incident Response Policy/Procedures Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Policy/Procedures Mobile Device Policy Account Management Policy Access Control Policy Personnel Security Policy Privacy Policy Saviynt is an amazing place to work. We are a high-growth, Platform as a Service company focused on Identity Authority to power and protect the world at work. You will experience tremendous growth and learning opportunities through challenging yet rewarding work which directly impacts our customers, all within a welcoming and positive work environment. If you're resilient and enjoy working in a dynamic environment you belong with us! Saviynt is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome everyone to our team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Saviynt's AI-powered identity platform manages and governs human and non-human access to all of an organization's applications, data, and business processes. Customers trust Saviynt to safeguard their digital assets, drive operational efficiency, and reduce compliance costs. Built for the AI age, Saviynt is today helping organizations safely accelerate their deployment and usage of AI. Saviynt is recognized as the leader in identity security, with solutions that protect and empower the world's leading brands, Fortune 500 companies and government institutions. For more information, please visit . The Director of Solutions Engineering, EMEA is a senior leader within Saviynt's Revenue organization, bringing together deep domain expertise in Access Governance and Cloud Security with strong commercial and strategic acumen. This role partners closely with Sales Directors and Regional Vice Presidents to drive growth across new and existing enterprise accounts by positioning and selling Saviynt's integrated identity and cloud security platform. As a regional leader, this individual plays a pivotal role in shaping go-to-market execution and customer engagement strategy, while also serving as a key contributor to product marketing and enablement. The Director will help drive the creation of internal and external-facing content-including solution briefs, white papers, webinars, and web content-and enable teams across the organization with consistent messaging, best practices, and technical expertise. The role is responsible for building, developing, and scaling the Solutions Engineering & Strategy team across EMEA, ensuring high-quality customer engagement through workshops, collaborative strategy sessions, and detailed discovery that clearly articulates business value. Acting as a critical bridge between sales, product, and delivery, the Director ensures a seamless transition from pre-sales to implementation, while championing deployment methodologies and industry best practices for sophisticated enterprise customers. Working proactively and independently across functions, the Director of Solutions Engineering, EMEA drives opportunities to closure, influences strategic outcomes, and delivers measurable impact on regional revenue growth. This person must be located in London UK/ Netherlands / Germany and will work remotely + travel. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Drive growth of the Solutions Engineering & Strategy team through expanded sales enablement, deep subject-matter expertise, and team development, retention, and scaling Serve as a trusted advisor to customers by rapidly assessing needs, building strong relationships, and positioning solutions for sophisticated enterprise buyers Act as a thought leader through public speaking, executive engagement, and customer-facing presentations Lead customer discovery and translate findings into clear customer vision, requirements, and recommended deployment approaches Develop high-quality written deliverables throughout the sales cycle, including business cases, ROI analysis, scope definitions, cost estimates, and solution documentation Build and deliver customized, compelling presentations tailored to unique customer use cases and business challenges Acquire and apply deep Saviynt product knowledge through training, methodologies, and customer-facing best practices Collaborate with product management to deliver curated RFP responses and incorporate field feedback and competitive intelligence Deliver deployment strategy, best-practice presentations, and facilitate workshops focused on strategic vision, program development, and solution alignment Partner closely with sales leadership to proactively manage, prioritize, and close key regional opportunities Collaborate with delivery teams to produce pre-sales artifacts (e.g., program phasing, scope documents) and ensure a smooth transition from sales to implementation WHAT YOU BRING Fluent in English. Other European languages are a plus (written/spoken) Domain expertise - Privilege Access Management, Identity Governance and Administration, Application GRC, and/or, Cloud Security Minimum of five (5) years previous Solutions Engineering Management with demonstrable success in Cloud Security, Privileged Access Management, Application GRC, and/or Identity Governance and Administration solutions Bachelor's degree in information systems or related area, or demonstration of equivalent knowledge such as technical certifications from ISACA, (ISC) , AWS Cloud Practitioner, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, Google Cloud Security Engineer, etc. Ability to travel up to 60% domestically with occasional international travel Strong technical aptitude with the ability to apply knowledge in customer-facing environments Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills, including public speaking and solution documentation (e.g., solution briefs, scope definitions) Ability to work effectively both independently and in collaborative, peer-driven environments Demonstrated skills in coaching, mentorship, and influencing others Strong organizational, project, and customer management capabilities with a high level of responsiveness Experience leading onsite presentations and facilitating group discussions Ownership and management of technical team relationships within existing and prospective opportunities Self-sufficient with a high degree of autonomy and a passion for working within a dynamic startup-like environment Experience in Identity Governance and Administration domain with firm grasp of its concepts such as Identity Life Cycle Management, Entitlements Management, Access Request, Workflow, Policy and Role Management, Access Certification, Audit, Reporting/Analytics, and Deployment Scenarios Database query experience in a relational database environment (MySQL and Elastic Search) Experience with REST API, PowerShell, and GraphAPI Knowledge of authentication and authorization protocols and standards including SAML, OAuth/2, SCIM, OpenID, WS-Trust, SPNEGO, x.509, SPML, Kerberos, REST, JSON, and others that facilitate Single Sign On (SSO), ID federation, etc. Understanding of data governance concepts and compliance regulations such as GDPR & CCPA Experience with regulatory compliance and security frameworks such as SOX, NERC-CIP, HIPAA, Cobit, Center for Internet Security (CIS), Cloud Security Alliance, NIST, PCI, etc. Experience with AzureAD, Okta, JumpCloud, OneLogin, PingDirectory, Active Directory, eDirectory, Oracle Internet Directory, Radiant Logic, and other Cloud/LDAP/Virtual directories Basic understanding of networking technologies such as HTTP, TCP/IP, firewalls, and encryption If required for this role, you will: Complete security & privacy literacy and awareness training during onboarding and annually thereafter Review (initially and annually thereafter), understand, and adhere to Information Security/Privacy Policies and Procedures such as (but not limited to): Data Classification, Retention & Handling Policy Incident Response Policy/Procedures Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Policy/Procedures Mobile Device Policy Account Management Policy Access Control Policy Personnel Security Policy Privacy Policy Saviynt is an amazing place to work. We are a high-growth, Platform as a Service company focused on Identity Authority to power and protect the world at work. You will experience tremendous growth and learning opportunities through challenging yet rewarding work which directly impacts our customers, all within a welcoming and positive work environment. If you're resilient and enjoy working in a dynamic environment you belong with us! Saviynt is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome everyone to our team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Clark Wood is a specialist Recruitment Consultancy operating throughout the United Kingdom within the Public Practice Accountancy & Tax sectors. Our core client base consists of Accountancy Practices ranging from Big 4, Top 10 & Mid-Tier firms through to independent regional firms and sole traders Audit & Accounts Senior Stafford Circa £38,000 - £43,000 (Dependent on Experience) Accountancy Practice r click apply for full job details
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Clark Wood is a specialist Recruitment Consultancy operating throughout the United Kingdom within the Public Practice Accountancy & Tax sectors. Our core client base consists of Accountancy Practices ranging from Big 4, Top 10 & Mid-Tier firms through to independent regional firms and sole traders Audit & Accounts Senior Stafford Circa £38,000 - £43,000 (Dependent on Experience) Accountancy Practice r click apply for full job details
THE NORTHERN SCHOOL OF CONTEMPORARY DANCE
City, Leeds
Northern School of Contemporary Dance (NSCD) is one of the leading dance training institutions in the UK. As a Higher Education Institution, we offer full-time undergraduate and postgraduate courses for around 250 students. NSCD is an ambitious, small specialist institution, internationally recognised as a centre of excellence for dance education and with a growing reputation as a centre for dance development. The Head of Finance will support the Senior Leadership Team in managing the financial matters for Northern School of Contemporary Dance (NSCD). They will have overall responsibility for the School's finance functions; managing all aspects of financial and management accounting functions of the School, including the preparation of statutory accounts, liaison with external and internal audit teams, ensuring all statutory and regulatory financial and data returns are completed and delivered on a timely basis as required and liaising with other funding bodies as appropriate. As Head of Finance you will be responsible for management of staff in their area of responsibility. The post holder will ensure effective performance management to deliver an efficient, well controlled finance service while being a collaborative team member, providing coaching, motivation and leadership to their team. The Head of Finance will act as a prime source of information and advise the Senior Leadership team on all aspects of financial management, statutory and regulatory reporting, internal and external audit and regulatory compliance. They will also ensure the School meets the demands of openness and accountability in making both strategic and operational decisions and in delivering value for money. The post holder will ensure financial accuracy and control in a specialist conservatoire Higher Education environment. The Head of Finance will develop effective organisational arrangements and capacity that enables NSCD to meet its strategic aims within a framework of strong, effective governance. You will have overall responsibility for leading and developing a fit-for-purpose finance function, ensuring robust financial systems, controls, and compliance. Accountable for financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and long-term financial sustainability, including reserves and treasury policies. Provides strategic financial advice to senior leadership, the COO, and governance committees, supporting audits, regulatory reporting, and use of public funds. Oversees payroll, pensions, tax compliance, and relationships with auditors and regulators, while supporting capital projects, contract negotiations, and value-for-money across the School.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Northern School of Contemporary Dance (NSCD) is one of the leading dance training institutions in the UK. As a Higher Education Institution, we offer full-time undergraduate and postgraduate courses for around 250 students. NSCD is an ambitious, small specialist institution, internationally recognised as a centre of excellence for dance education and with a growing reputation as a centre for dance development. The Head of Finance will support the Senior Leadership Team in managing the financial matters for Northern School of Contemporary Dance (NSCD). They will have overall responsibility for the School's finance functions; managing all aspects of financial and management accounting functions of the School, including the preparation of statutory accounts, liaison with external and internal audit teams, ensuring all statutory and regulatory financial and data returns are completed and delivered on a timely basis as required and liaising with other funding bodies as appropriate. As Head of Finance you will be responsible for management of staff in their area of responsibility. The post holder will ensure effective performance management to deliver an efficient, well controlled finance service while being a collaborative team member, providing coaching, motivation and leadership to their team. The Head of Finance will act as a prime source of information and advise the Senior Leadership team on all aspects of financial management, statutory and regulatory reporting, internal and external audit and regulatory compliance. They will also ensure the School meets the demands of openness and accountability in making both strategic and operational decisions and in delivering value for money. The post holder will ensure financial accuracy and control in a specialist conservatoire Higher Education environment. The Head of Finance will develop effective organisational arrangements and capacity that enables NSCD to meet its strategic aims within a framework of strong, effective governance. You will have overall responsibility for leading and developing a fit-for-purpose finance function, ensuring robust financial systems, controls, and compliance. Accountable for financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and long-term financial sustainability, including reserves and treasury policies. Provides strategic financial advice to senior leadership, the COO, and governance committees, supporting audits, regulatory reporting, and use of public funds. Oversees payroll, pensions, tax compliance, and relationships with auditors and regulators, while supporting capital projects, contract negotiations, and value-for-money across the School.
Senior Contract Manager Location: Leeds Salary: Competitive Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday What you'll do: Lead the turnaround and growth of Ground Control's Sweeping Division, strengthening performance, culture, and customer outcomes while delivering year on year operating profit growth. Embed rigorous HSQE and environmental compliance, enhance operational discipline, and expand services where sensible (e.g., drainage/CCTV), with a focus on resilient leadership for a team that has experienced significant change. Key Responsibilities Drive Growth & Strategy Create and deliver a divisional growth plan covering market segments, key accounts, service expansion, and pricing. Lead tenders and bids, using a structured gateway process to manage risk and improve win rates. Own Commercial Performance Manage budgets, forecasts, WIP, cashflow, and invoice readiness. Maintain strong financial discipline across timesheets, POs, and cost control, tackling key drivers such as disposal costs, routing efficiency, fleet downtime, and subcontractor rates. Lead HSQE & Compliance Set and uphold HSQE and environmental standards. Run audits, toolbox talks, and incident investigations, ensuring full compliance with testing, classification, and waste documentation requirements. Deliver Operational Excellence Oversee planning, scheduling, vehicle routing, and subcontractor coordination to protect SLAs and on time delivery. Use digital tools to enable live tracking, reporting, and financial visibility. Build Strong Client & Team Relationships Lead client relationships and service reviews, ensuring timely, accurate reporting. Line manage managers and field teams, driving performance, capability, and morale through clear leadership and consistent communication. What we're looking for: Essential Knowledge and Skills Senior operations/contract management in highways/waste/sweeping/drainage or related infrastructure services Strong P&L ownership, forecasting, margin protection, and WIP/cash control. Environmental compliance knowledge (WAC, LOI, WM3) and duty of care; practical experience overseeing testing/classification Fleet/vehicle routing, depot logistics, subcontractor management, and digital planning/reporting tools. Track record of leading teams through change with measurable performance improvement. Desirable Knowledge and Skills Experience mobilising/managing CCTV drainage investigation services and associated H&S readiness. WAMITAB, NEBOSH Environmental, SMSTS/SSSTS; CSCS, First Aid, transport compliance certificates. Tendering/Bid support exposure and public sector/local authority delivery experience. Why join us Career Development Focus: We're committed to supporting your professional growth with clear career paths, training, and tailored development programs, including our GC Leadership Academy, job specific accreditations and higher education opportunities. Exciting Growth Opportunities: Be part of a rapidly growing company with a dynamic team and expanding client base. Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive, engaging, and innovative culture where your contributions are valued. Competitive Package: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, along with flexible working options, including: 23 days holiday, Increasing with length of service + bank holidays Yearly bonus scheme & Share options Robust pension scheme Medigold employee support, Free Flu Jabs, Online private GP Service Free or subsidised national gym memberships Employee Recognition Scheme 2 personal choice volunteering days Ground Control Ground Control is a UK-based grounds maintenance company powered by the latest technology. Since launching in 1973, Ground Control has grown rapidly and now provides full national coverage for our customers across the UK and Ireland. We deliver a range of services, including grounds maintenance, winter gritting, landscape construction, design, arboriculture, electric vehicle charging point installation to more than 50,000 commercial properties across the UK. If you are looking to invest in your future with a business that puts people at the centre of everything, click the apply now button below to speak to a member of our team. Equal Opportunities Statement At Ground Control, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive. We believe that diversity drives innovation and success, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate based on sex, age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We actively support and promote an inclusive culture, ensuring fair and equitable treatment throughout the recruitment process and beyond.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Contract Manager Location: Leeds Salary: Competitive Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday What you'll do: Lead the turnaround and growth of Ground Control's Sweeping Division, strengthening performance, culture, and customer outcomes while delivering year on year operating profit growth. Embed rigorous HSQE and environmental compliance, enhance operational discipline, and expand services where sensible (e.g., drainage/CCTV), with a focus on resilient leadership for a team that has experienced significant change. Key Responsibilities Drive Growth & Strategy Create and deliver a divisional growth plan covering market segments, key accounts, service expansion, and pricing. Lead tenders and bids, using a structured gateway process to manage risk and improve win rates. Own Commercial Performance Manage budgets, forecasts, WIP, cashflow, and invoice readiness. Maintain strong financial discipline across timesheets, POs, and cost control, tackling key drivers such as disposal costs, routing efficiency, fleet downtime, and subcontractor rates. Lead HSQE & Compliance Set and uphold HSQE and environmental standards. Run audits, toolbox talks, and incident investigations, ensuring full compliance with testing, classification, and waste documentation requirements. Deliver Operational Excellence Oversee planning, scheduling, vehicle routing, and subcontractor coordination to protect SLAs and on time delivery. Use digital tools to enable live tracking, reporting, and financial visibility. Build Strong Client & Team Relationships Lead client relationships and service reviews, ensuring timely, accurate reporting. Line manage managers and field teams, driving performance, capability, and morale through clear leadership and consistent communication. What we're looking for: Essential Knowledge and Skills Senior operations/contract management in highways/waste/sweeping/drainage or related infrastructure services Strong P&L ownership, forecasting, margin protection, and WIP/cash control. Environmental compliance knowledge (WAC, LOI, WM3) and duty of care; practical experience overseeing testing/classification Fleet/vehicle routing, depot logistics, subcontractor management, and digital planning/reporting tools. Track record of leading teams through change with measurable performance improvement. Desirable Knowledge and Skills Experience mobilising/managing CCTV drainage investigation services and associated H&S readiness. WAMITAB, NEBOSH Environmental, SMSTS/SSSTS; CSCS, First Aid, transport compliance certificates. Tendering/Bid support exposure and public sector/local authority delivery experience. Why join us Career Development Focus: We're committed to supporting your professional growth with clear career paths, training, and tailored development programs, including our GC Leadership Academy, job specific accreditations and higher education opportunities. Exciting Growth Opportunities: Be part of a rapidly growing company with a dynamic team and expanding client base. Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive, engaging, and innovative culture where your contributions are valued. Competitive Package: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, along with flexible working options, including: 23 days holiday, Increasing with length of service + bank holidays Yearly bonus scheme & Share options Robust pension scheme Medigold employee support, Free Flu Jabs, Online private GP Service Free or subsidised national gym memberships Employee Recognition Scheme 2 personal choice volunteering days Ground Control Ground Control is a UK-based grounds maintenance company powered by the latest technology. Since launching in 1973, Ground Control has grown rapidly and now provides full national coverage for our customers across the UK and Ireland. We deliver a range of services, including grounds maintenance, winter gritting, landscape construction, design, arboriculture, electric vehicle charging point installation to more than 50,000 commercial properties across the UK. If you are looking to invest in your future with a business that puts people at the centre of everything, click the apply now button below to speak to a member of our team. Equal Opportunities Statement At Ground Control, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive. We believe that diversity drives innovation and success, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate based on sex, age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We actively support and promote an inclusive culture, ensuring fair and equitable treatment throughout the recruitment process and beyond.
Our client is a leading college group committed to delivering outstanding education and fostering a culture of accountability, transparency and continuous improvement. They support their students and staff through strong governance, collaborative leadership and a focus on statutory and ethical standards. Reporting to the CFO, you will lead financial operations including management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, cashflow and audit preparation. You will ensure robust governance, compliance with ESFA/DfE requirements and effective internal controls. You will also oversee procurement, payroll and financial systems while driving value-for-money initiatives and supporting digital transformation. As a senior leader, you will provide expert financial insight to executives and Governors and contribute to long-term strategic planning. You will lead and develop a high-performing Finance team, promoting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with senior finance leadership experience in Further Education and have strong knowledge of FE funding, planning and multi-site operations. Our client has appointed FE Associates to support them with this important appointment. Contact , to find out more about this exciting opportunity before applying. Closing date: 9am on Tuesday 27 January 2026 Interview date: To be confirmed
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Our client is a leading college group committed to delivering outstanding education and fostering a culture of accountability, transparency and continuous improvement. They support their students and staff through strong governance, collaborative leadership and a focus on statutory and ethical standards. Reporting to the CFO, you will lead financial operations including management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, cashflow and audit preparation. You will ensure robust governance, compliance with ESFA/DfE requirements and effective internal controls. You will also oversee procurement, payroll and financial systems while driving value-for-money initiatives and supporting digital transformation. As a senior leader, you will provide expert financial insight to executives and Governors and contribute to long-term strategic planning. You will lead and develop a high-performing Finance team, promoting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with senior finance leadership experience in Further Education and have strong knowledge of FE funding, planning and multi-site operations. Our client has appointed FE Associates to support them with this important appointment. Contact , to find out more about this exciting opportunity before applying. Closing date: 9am on Tuesday 27 January 2026 Interview date: To be confirmed
Financial Controller We are looking for an experienced and solutions-focused Financial Controller to join our team at a pivotal time. This is an exciting opportunity to play a major role in ensuring robust financial management across both organisations, supporting our mission to improve road safety and reduce harm on the UK's roads. Position: Financial Controller Location: Manchester, Hybrid working, with a minimum of two days per week at Head Office Salary: Circa £70,000 (dependent on experience) Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date:Sunday 11th January 2026 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.) Interviews:4th February 2026, in person, Manchester The Role As second-in-command to the Chief Finance Officer, the Financial Controller will oversee the collection, consolidation and analysis of financial data across both the organisation and trust. This is a broad and hands-on leadership role, central to maintaining strong financial governance, ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance, and safeguarding organisational assets. You will lead the financial control environment, oversee key financial processes including payroll, procurement, budgeting and reporting, and drive continuous improvement in how financial information is produced, interpreted and used. As a trusted partner to senior leaders and trustees, you will support informed decision-making by providing accurate, timely and high-quality financial insights. Key Responsibilities Oversee financial operations, controls and compliance across both organisations Produce management accounts, financial reports and statutory returns Lead payroll, pensions, procurement and the purchase-to-pay cycle Manage assets, liabilities and financial risk registers Support budgeting, forecasting and financial strategy delivery Liaise with auditors, bankers, insurers and advisers Oversee related billing and financial processes Provide leadership and guidance to the Finance Manager About You We are seeking a highly capable finance professional with strong technical expertise, exceptional attention to detail and a proactive approach to improving financial governance. You will bring the confidence to work with senior stakeholders, the experience to manage complex financial operations, and the integrity to uphold the highest standards of financial stewardship. Essential Experience & Knowledge At least 5 years' experience managing financial operations. Hold a ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification. Degree in accounting, finance, business, economics or related field. Demonstrable experience as a Financial Controller. Strong understanding of management accounting principles. In-depth knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis. Strong understanding of tax codes, laws and statutory reporting. Experience working with senior stakeholders and writing high-quality reports. Proficiency in accounting systems and advanced spreadsheet skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Highly organised, accurate and detail-oriented. Willingness to undertake NPPV Level 3 vetting. Desirable: Experience in policing, local authority or charity sector finance. Experience using Xero or similar accounting systems. To Apply Please submit your CV along with a covering letter detailing how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements of the role. About the Organisation We are the UK's largest independent grant funder of road safety initiatives. Through innovation, partnership, and evidence-based practice, we fund projects that save lives and reduce harm on UK roads. Our new strategy positions us as a visible, vocal and connected leader in the sector working with grantees, government, police and the public to achieve our vision of zero deaths and serious injuries on UK roads. You may have experience in roles such as: Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Senior Finance Business Partner, Senor Financial Accountant, Head of Financial Accounts, Finance and Operations Manager, Head of Finance, Finance Director, etc . PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller We are looking for an experienced and solutions-focused Financial Controller to join our team at a pivotal time. This is an exciting opportunity to play a major role in ensuring robust financial management across both organisations, supporting our mission to improve road safety and reduce harm on the UK's roads. Position: Financial Controller Location: Manchester, Hybrid working, with a minimum of two days per week at Head Office Salary: Circa £70,000 (dependent on experience) Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date:Sunday 11th January 2026 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.) Interviews:4th February 2026, in person, Manchester The Role As second-in-command to the Chief Finance Officer, the Financial Controller will oversee the collection, consolidation and analysis of financial data across both the organisation and trust. This is a broad and hands-on leadership role, central to maintaining strong financial governance, ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance, and safeguarding organisational assets. You will lead the financial control environment, oversee key financial processes including payroll, procurement, budgeting and reporting, and drive continuous improvement in how financial information is produced, interpreted and used. As a trusted partner to senior leaders and trustees, you will support informed decision-making by providing accurate, timely and high-quality financial insights. Key Responsibilities Oversee financial operations, controls and compliance across both organisations Produce management accounts, financial reports and statutory returns Lead payroll, pensions, procurement and the purchase-to-pay cycle Manage assets, liabilities and financial risk registers Support budgeting, forecasting and financial strategy delivery Liaise with auditors, bankers, insurers and advisers Oversee related billing and financial processes Provide leadership and guidance to the Finance Manager About You We are seeking a highly capable finance professional with strong technical expertise, exceptional attention to detail and a proactive approach to improving financial governance. You will bring the confidence to work with senior stakeholders, the experience to manage complex financial operations, and the integrity to uphold the highest standards of financial stewardship. Essential Experience & Knowledge At least 5 years' experience managing financial operations. Hold a ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification. Degree in accounting, finance, business, economics or related field. Demonstrable experience as a Financial Controller. Strong understanding of management accounting principles. In-depth knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis. Strong understanding of tax codes, laws and statutory reporting. Experience working with senior stakeholders and writing high-quality reports. Proficiency in accounting systems and advanced spreadsheet skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Highly organised, accurate and detail-oriented. Willingness to undertake NPPV Level 3 vetting. Desirable: Experience in policing, local authority or charity sector finance. Experience using Xero or similar accounting systems. To Apply Please submit your CV along with a covering letter detailing how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements of the role. About the Organisation We are the UK's largest independent grant funder of road safety initiatives. Through innovation, partnership, and evidence-based practice, we fund projects that save lives and reduce harm on UK roads. Our new strategy positions us as a visible, vocal and connected leader in the sector working with grantees, government, police and the public to achieve our vision of zero deaths and serious injuries on UK roads. You may have experience in roles such as: Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Senior Finance Business Partner, Senor Financial Accountant, Head of Financial Accounts, Finance and Operations Manager, Head of Finance, Finance Director, etc . PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is seeking a Financial Controller to provide senior technical leadership for Financial Accounts at the CMA, ensuring robust statutory reporting, compliance with accounting standards, and effective financial controls. About the CMA We help people, businesses, and the UK economy by promoting competitive markets and tackling unfair behaviour. Our work is wide ranging, ambitious and often new and challenging. It is a fascinating time to be at the heart of competition and consumer protection as our lives become increasingly digital and society grapples with the unique power of large technology firms. We are fully committed to being a flexible, respectful, and inclusive employer. It is a priority to make our workforce as diverse as possible, and we welcome applications from under-represented groups. What you will do This role owns delivery of the Resource Accounts & Trust Statement, manages the relationship with the National Audit Office (NAO) on financial audit, and provides authoritative assurance to the Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (ARAC) and the Board on complex accounting matters including digital markets competition regime levy (SMS Levy), International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) 16, asset revaluations and Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) disclosures. Working collaboratively with the Assistant Finance Director (Strategic Finance) and other Grade 6 leaders, the Financial Controller supports the Director of Finance, Risk, and Business Reporting by ensuring that financial accounting is integrated with business reporting, risk management and performance frameworks to support evidence-based decision making. The role contributes to embedding financial accountability across the CMA, supporting the business partnering approach by ensuring robust financial controls and statutory reporting underpin the finance function's strategic advisory role. This role can be based in Belfast, Cardiff, Edinburgh, London, or Manchester. What you will need You will have deep expertise with the ability to provide clear, authoritative advice to accounting officers and senior governance forums, with experience of leading the production of statutory accounts in a large and complex organisation in accordance with Financial Reporting Standards, including direct ownership of the audit process through to clearance and sign-off You will have substantial experience communicating and working at a senior level providing financial assurance to Audit and Risk Assurance Committees and Accounting Officers, alongside significant experience leading and developing finance professionals, with accountability for transactional finance operations and delivery of system or process improvements that strengthen financial control and governance. What we can offer you In return the CMA is a hugely diverse, rewarding and stimulating place to work - an opportunity to work for the public good and to stretch and develop yourself in doing so. We offer generous benefits, including an excellent pension scheme, at least 25 days leave (increasing to 30 over five years), and generous maternity/paternity leave provision. You can also take advantage of interest-free season ticket loans, a cycle to work scheme, our employee assistance programme and flexible working options. Closing date: 31 January 2026.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is seeking a Financial Controller to provide senior technical leadership for Financial Accounts at the CMA, ensuring robust statutory reporting, compliance with accounting standards, and effective financial controls. About the CMA We help people, businesses, and the UK economy by promoting competitive markets and tackling unfair behaviour. Our work is wide ranging, ambitious and often new and challenging. It is a fascinating time to be at the heart of competition and consumer protection as our lives become increasingly digital and society grapples with the unique power of large technology firms. We are fully committed to being a flexible, respectful, and inclusive employer. It is a priority to make our workforce as diverse as possible, and we welcome applications from under-represented groups. What you will do This role owns delivery of the Resource Accounts & Trust Statement, manages the relationship with the National Audit Office (NAO) on financial audit, and provides authoritative assurance to the Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (ARAC) and the Board on complex accounting matters including digital markets competition regime levy (SMS Levy), International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) 16, asset revaluations and Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) disclosures. Working collaboratively with the Assistant Finance Director (Strategic Finance) and other Grade 6 leaders, the Financial Controller supports the Director of Finance, Risk, and Business Reporting by ensuring that financial accounting is integrated with business reporting, risk management and performance frameworks to support evidence-based decision making. The role contributes to embedding financial accountability across the CMA, supporting the business partnering approach by ensuring robust financial controls and statutory reporting underpin the finance function's strategic advisory role. This role can be based in Belfast, Cardiff, Edinburgh, London, or Manchester. What you will need You will have deep expertise with the ability to provide clear, authoritative advice to accounting officers and senior governance forums, with experience of leading the production of statutory accounts in a large and complex organisation in accordance with Financial Reporting Standards, including direct ownership of the audit process through to clearance and sign-off You will have substantial experience communicating and working at a senior level providing financial assurance to Audit and Risk Assurance Committees and Accounting Officers, alongside significant experience leading and developing finance professionals, with accountability for transactional finance operations and delivery of system or process improvements that strengthen financial control and governance. What we can offer you In return the CMA is a hugely diverse, rewarding and stimulating place to work - an opportunity to work for the public good and to stretch and develop yourself in doing so. We offer generous benefits, including an excellent pension scheme, at least 25 days leave (increasing to 30 over five years), and generous maternity/paternity leave provision. You can also take advantage of interest-free season ticket loans, a cycle to work scheme, our employee assistance programme and flexible working options. Closing date: 31 January 2026.
Management Accountant - Newly Created Role Charity People have partnered with a growing £2million turnover community benefit society to help recruit a Management Accountant. This is a newly created role offering salary between £36,000 - £45,000 per annum. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional to join a dynamic team and play a key role in supporting sustainable growth. Contract: Full-time, with a 3-month probation period Salary: £36,000-£45,000 per annum (dependent on qualifications and experience). A support package for continued study towards professional qualifications is available. Location: Minimum of three days per week in our Brixton office, with support for remote/home working as needed. About the Role Reporting to the Finance Director, you will provide accurate and timely financial management and reporting, ensuring sound financial control, analysis, and statutory compliance. You will work closely with internal teams and external partners to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the Finance function. Key Responsibilities: Management & Statutory Reporting: Prepare monthly management accounts, reconcile balance sheet accounts, complete statutory returns (VAT, Companies House, FCA), and support annual audits. Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist with annual budgets, reforecasts, cashflow statements, and ad hoc financial projections. Business Partnering: Provide financial insights to management and project leads, supporting decision-making and project reporting. Supervision: Manage and support the Finance Officer, ensuring professional development and alignment with departmental goals. Systems & Processes: Maintain and improve finance systems and digital tools for accuracy and efficiency. Finance Operations: Oversee sales and purchase ledgers, payroll, and ad hoc financial reporting for senior leadership. Audit & Compliance: Prepare reconciliations for external audits and ensure compliance with HMRC, FCA, and other regulations. General Duties: Uphold organisational policies, confidentiality, equality, and sustainability commitments while representing the organisation professionally. About You Essential: Qualified or part-qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA. Strong experience in management accounts preparation, including reconciliation and reporting. Experience with accounting software (QuickBooks & Xero). Excellent attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and commitment to accuracy. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Skilled in budget management and resource optimisation. Confident communicator, able to collaborate effectively across teams and with external partners. Advanced IT proficiency, including Excel. Experience in charity or not-for-profit accounting for grants. Due to the nature of this role and urgency, the client may close the role on Wednesday 14th January, 2026. Candidates shortlisted for this role, will be required to answer one question. Interviews may happy on 15th January, 2026 or w/c 19th January, 2026. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant - Newly Created Role Charity People have partnered with a growing £2million turnover community benefit society to help recruit a Management Accountant. This is a newly created role offering salary between £36,000 - £45,000 per annum. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional to join a dynamic team and play a key role in supporting sustainable growth. Contract: Full-time, with a 3-month probation period Salary: £36,000-£45,000 per annum (dependent on qualifications and experience). A support package for continued study towards professional qualifications is available. Location: Minimum of three days per week in our Brixton office, with support for remote/home working as needed. About the Role Reporting to the Finance Director, you will provide accurate and timely financial management and reporting, ensuring sound financial control, analysis, and statutory compliance. You will work closely with internal teams and external partners to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the Finance function. Key Responsibilities: Management & Statutory Reporting: Prepare monthly management accounts, reconcile balance sheet accounts, complete statutory returns (VAT, Companies House, FCA), and support annual audits. Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist with annual budgets, reforecasts, cashflow statements, and ad hoc financial projections. Business Partnering: Provide financial insights to management and project leads, supporting decision-making and project reporting. Supervision: Manage and support the Finance Officer, ensuring professional development and alignment with departmental goals. Systems & Processes: Maintain and improve finance systems and digital tools for accuracy and efficiency. Finance Operations: Oversee sales and purchase ledgers, payroll, and ad hoc financial reporting for senior leadership. Audit & Compliance: Prepare reconciliations for external audits and ensure compliance with HMRC, FCA, and other regulations. General Duties: Uphold organisational policies, confidentiality, equality, and sustainability commitments while representing the organisation professionally. About You Essential: Qualified or part-qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA. Strong experience in management accounts preparation, including reconciliation and reporting. Experience with accounting software (QuickBooks & Xero). Excellent attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and commitment to accuracy. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Skilled in budget management and resource optimisation. Confident communicator, able to collaborate effectively across teams and with external partners. Advanced IT proficiency, including Excel. Experience in charity or not-for-profit accounting for grants. Due to the nature of this role and urgency, the client may close the role on Wednesday 14th January, 2026. Candidates shortlisted for this role, will be required to answer one question. Interviews may happy on 15th January, 2026 or w/c 19th January, 2026. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Audit and Accounts Senior Location: Stafford Salary: £40 -43k Role Overview: As an Accounts & Audit Senior, you will play a key role in the management and delivery of services to a varied portfolio of clients. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in accounts to take the next step in their career and be part of a collaborative and supportive team click apply for full job details
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Audit and Accounts Senior Location: Stafford Salary: £40 -43k Role Overview: As an Accounts & Audit Senior, you will play a key role in the management and delivery of services to a varied portfolio of clients. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in accounts to take the next step in their career and be part of a collaborative and supportive team click apply for full job details
Corporate Tax Senior Central London (Hybrid) £45,000 - £55,000 Butler Rose Public Practice is recruiting on behalf of a prominent, well established mid tier accountancy firm in Central London for a Corporate Tax Senior to join its growing corporate tax team. This is a hands on position focused on delivering high quality corporate tax compliance across a diverse client portfolio, including owner managed businesses, entrepreneurial companies, larger corporates, multinational groups and FCA regulated entities. You will also support junior team members and gain exposure to advisory work alongside Tax Partners. Responsibilities Preparation and review of corporation tax computations, returns and deferred tax calculations Reviewing financial statements to identify tax implications Managing HMRC correspondence and compliance matters Supporting and reviewing work prepared by junior staff Liaising with audit and accounts teams to resolve tax queries Monitoring workflow trackers and managing deadlines Assisting with technical research and advisory support Delegating work and providing guidance to junior team members Person Requirements At least 2+ years' experience in a corporate tax focused role working for a UK based practice CTA qualified, part qualified, or actively pursuing CTA (ACA/ACCA desirable) Experience reviewing work prepared by junior staff beneficial Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work accurately under pressure This role offers the opportunity to progress your career within a collaborative, highly credible and prominent firm that values professional development and work life balance. This role is being recruited by Doug Greer, Butler Rose (AGY) 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.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Corporate Tax Senior Central London (Hybrid) £45,000 - £55,000 Butler Rose Public Practice is recruiting on behalf of a prominent, well established mid tier accountancy firm in Central London for a Corporate Tax Senior to join its growing corporate tax team. This is a hands on position focused on delivering high quality corporate tax compliance across a diverse client portfolio, including owner managed businesses, entrepreneurial companies, larger corporates, multinational groups and FCA regulated entities. You will also support junior team members and gain exposure to advisory work alongside Tax Partners. Responsibilities Preparation and review of corporation tax computations, returns and deferred tax calculations Reviewing financial statements to identify tax implications Managing HMRC correspondence and compliance matters Supporting and reviewing work prepared by junior staff Liaising with audit and accounts teams to resolve tax queries Monitoring workflow trackers and managing deadlines Assisting with technical research and advisory support Delegating work and providing guidance to junior team members Person Requirements At least 2+ years' experience in a corporate tax focused role working for a UK based practice CTA qualified, part qualified, or actively pursuing CTA (ACA/ACCA desirable) Experience reviewing work prepared by junior staff beneficial Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work accurately under pressure This role offers the opportunity to progress your career within a collaborative, highly credible and prominent firm that values professional development and work life balance. This role is being recruited by Doug Greer, Butler Rose (AGY) 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.
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER PARK ROYAL, LONDON (OFFICE BASED) UP TO £75,000 + 10% BONUS + ENHANCED BENEFITS We're partnering with a rapidly growing FMCG business with a strong portfolio of consumer brands, now looking to appoint a Financial Controller to support ongoing UK and international expansion. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will lead the day to day finance function, develop the finance team, strengthen controls, and partner closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Commercial and Marketing. This role would suit either an experienced Financial Controller or a Finance Manager ready to step up, with hands on financial control experience, strong leadership capability, and a background in FMCG, Food & Drink, Consumer Goods or another fast moving product environment. You'll play a key role in improving processes, leading month end and year end, driving ERP/system enhancements and supporting the launch and scale of new products. THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ROLE Operate as the lead Financial Controller across multiple business units, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance, including leading a team of 5 people Work closely with the Finance Director, supporting business strategy, planning and performance discussions Deliver management accounts, KPIs, financial reporting packs and insight to senior leadership Lead month end, year end, reconciliations and statutory submissions Strengthen internal controls, processes and reporting frameworks as the business scales Partner with operational and commercial teams to improve performance and margin visibility Build costing frameworks, support product costing and stock control processes Lead and develop a high performing finance team, embedding accountability and development Champion ERP / systems improvements and integrations Act as primary finance lead with auditors and external advisors THE PERSON Experience working as a Financial Controller or as a Finance Manager ready to step up, within a FMCG, Consumer Goods, Food & Drink or similar product led environment Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong team leadership experience and enjoyment of developing others Excellent stakeholder and cross functional communication skills Comfortable being both strategic and hands on in a scaling environment Strong systems mindset, experience leading or supporting ERP improvements is highly advantageous TO APPLY Please send your CV for the Financial Controller / Finance Manager role via the advert for immediate consideration. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER PARK ROYAL, LONDON (OFFICE BASED) UP TO £75,000 + 10% BONUS + ENHANCED BENEFITS We're partnering with a rapidly growing FMCG business with a strong portfolio of consumer brands, now looking to appoint a Financial Controller to support ongoing UK and international expansion. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will lead the day to day finance function, develop the finance team, strengthen controls, and partner closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Commercial and Marketing. This role would suit either an experienced Financial Controller or a Finance Manager ready to step up, with hands on financial control experience, strong leadership capability, and a background in FMCG, Food & Drink, Consumer Goods or another fast moving product environment. You'll play a key role in improving processes, leading month end and year end, driving ERP/system enhancements and supporting the launch and scale of new products. THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ROLE Operate as the lead Financial Controller across multiple business units, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance, including leading a team of 5 people Work closely with the Finance Director, supporting business strategy, planning and performance discussions Deliver management accounts, KPIs, financial reporting packs and insight to senior leadership Lead month end, year end, reconciliations and statutory submissions Strengthen internal controls, processes and reporting frameworks as the business scales Partner with operational and commercial teams to improve performance and margin visibility Build costing frameworks, support product costing and stock control processes Lead and develop a high performing finance team, embedding accountability and development Champion ERP / systems improvements and integrations Act as primary finance lead with auditors and external advisors THE PERSON Experience working as a Financial Controller or as a Finance Manager ready to step up, within a FMCG, Consumer Goods, Food & Drink or similar product led environment Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong team leadership experience and enjoyment of developing others Excellent stakeholder and cross functional communication skills Comfortable being both strategic and hands on in a scaling environment Strong systems mindset, experience leading or supporting ERP improvements is highly advantageous TO APPLY Please send your CV for the Financial Controller / Finance Manager role via the advert for immediate consideration. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Fletcher George Financial Recruitment
Leatherhead, Surrey
A leading financial recruitment agency is seeking an Accounts and Audit Senior Manager in Leatherhead. This role offers significant career progression, with potential advancement to Director within 1 to 3 years. Ideal candidates will be ACA or ACCA qualified and possess strong Accounting and Audit skills while being tech-savvy and capable of team leadership. The position offers a flexible working environment and a competitive salary range between £75,000 and £85,000 based on experience.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
A leading financial recruitment agency is seeking an Accounts and Audit Senior Manager in Leatherhead. This role offers significant career progression, with potential advancement to Director within 1 to 3 years. Ideal candidates will be ACA or ACCA qualified and possess strong Accounting and Audit skills while being tech-savvy and capable of team leadership. The position offers a flexible working environment and a competitive salary range between £75,000 and £85,000 based on experience.
Role - Senior Consultant Technology - Workday Finance Location - UK Business Unit - ORC Compensation - Competitive (including bonus) Job Description Workday Finance Senior Consultant is expected to be instrumental in leveraging the Workday Financial Management system to drive efficient and accurate financial operations. You will collaborate closely with finance, accounting, IT, and other cross functional teams to optimize our Workday financial solutions, ensure data integrity, and provide actionable financial insights. Your role In the role of Workday Finance Senior Consultant, you are expected to be instrumental in leveraging the Workday Financial Management system to drive efficient and accurate financial operations. You will collaborate closely with finance, accounting, IT, and other cross functional teams to optimize our Workday financial solutions, ensure data integrity, and provide actionable financial insights, anchor the engagement effort for assignments, all the way from business process consulting and problem definition to solution design, development, and deployment. You will be pivotal to problem definition and discovery of the overall solution and guide teams on project processes and deliverables. As a thought leader in your domain, you will be the key advisor to architecture and design reviews. You will anchor business pursuit initiatives, client training, in house capability building. You will have the opportunity to shape value adding consulting solutions that enable our clients to meet the changing needs of the global landscape. Responsibilities Workday System Administration & Configuration Manage, configure, and maintain Workday Financial Management modules (e.g., General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Cash Management, Business Assets, Capital Projects, Procurement, Expenses, Projects, Adaptive Planning, Accounting Center, Prism, Advanced Close and Consolidation). Design, build, and test Workday configurations, business processes, calculated fields, and conditional routing to meet evolving business needs. Analyze bi annual Workday release notes, understand their impact on existing configurations, and recommend/implement new functionalities. Troubleshoot system issues, perform root cause analysis, and escape unresolved issues to the appropriate teams (e.g., Workday Support, IT). Financial Process Optimization & Support Provide end user support for Workday Finance modules, assisting with inquiries, requests, and training. Collaborate with finance stakeholders to gather business requirements, analyze existing processes, and translate them into functional specifications for system enhancements. Identify opportunities for process improvements, streamlining workflows, and automating manual tasks within Workday. Conduct testing of configurations, develop functional test plans, and coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT). Create and maintain training materials and documentation to ensure effective utilization of Workday functionalities. Reporting, Analytics & Data Integrity Develop and maintain custom financial reports, dashboards, and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) within Workday to provide timely and accurate financial information to management and stakeholders. Conduct financial data analysis (e.g., revenue, expenses, budgets, forecasts) to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies, and provide data driven insights to support decision making. Assist in conducting data audits and implementing data quality measures to maintain the integrity of financial data elements (e.g., chart of accounts, vendor information, customer information, fixed assets). Collaborate with IT to ensure effective alignment of systems with business requirements and compliance with regulatory requirements, accounting standards, and internal controls. Project Management & Collaboration (for Consultant/Lead roles) Participate in Workday implementation and enhancement projects, providing financial expertise, requirements gathering, testing, and go live support. Lead or co lead design sessions and configuration decisions, guiding clients through Workday best practices. Collaborate with cross functional teams (e.g., HR, IT Security, Risk Management, Integrations) to ensure seamless integration and functionality across Workday modules and other enterprise systems. Manage project scope, client expectations, and contribute to project planning and delivery. Mentor and provide guidance to junior team members. Required Should have minimum 7 years of experience as Workday/ERP Financial Consultant. Preferred Strong understanding of financial processes, accounting principles, and financial management practices (e.g., Procure to Pay, Order to Cash, Record to Report, General Ledger, Budgeting). Proven ability to manage and optimize ERP systems, specifically Workday. Workday Financials certification (e.g., Record to Report, Procure to Pay, Strategic Sourcing, Customer Contracts, Projects) highly desired. Proficiency in financial data analysis and the ability to interpret complex financial data to generate meaningful insights. Excellent problem solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to data accuracy. Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Experience with Agile or Waterfall project methodologies (for Lead/Consultant roles). Knowledge of Workday Security is a plus. Personal High analytical skills High customer orientation High quality awareness Why Infosys Infosys is a global leader in next generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem. Equal Opportunity Statement All aspects of employment at Infosys are based on merit, competence and performance. We are committed to embracing diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Infosys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Role - Senior Consultant Technology - Workday Finance Location - UK Business Unit - ORC Compensation - Competitive (including bonus) Job Description Workday Finance Senior Consultant is expected to be instrumental in leveraging the Workday Financial Management system to drive efficient and accurate financial operations. You will collaborate closely with finance, accounting, IT, and other cross functional teams to optimize our Workday financial solutions, ensure data integrity, and provide actionable financial insights. Your role In the role of Workday Finance Senior Consultant, you are expected to be instrumental in leveraging the Workday Financial Management system to drive efficient and accurate financial operations. You will collaborate closely with finance, accounting, IT, and other cross functional teams to optimize our Workday financial solutions, ensure data integrity, and provide actionable financial insights, anchor the engagement effort for assignments, all the way from business process consulting and problem definition to solution design, development, and deployment. You will be pivotal to problem definition and discovery of the overall solution and guide teams on project processes and deliverables. As a thought leader in your domain, you will be the key advisor to architecture and design reviews. You will anchor business pursuit initiatives, client training, in house capability building. You will have the opportunity to shape value adding consulting solutions that enable our clients to meet the changing needs of the global landscape. Responsibilities Workday System Administration & Configuration Manage, configure, and maintain Workday Financial Management modules (e.g., General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Cash Management, Business Assets, Capital Projects, Procurement, Expenses, Projects, Adaptive Planning, Accounting Center, Prism, Advanced Close and Consolidation). Design, build, and test Workday configurations, business processes, calculated fields, and conditional routing to meet evolving business needs. Analyze bi annual Workday release notes, understand their impact on existing configurations, and recommend/implement new functionalities. Troubleshoot system issues, perform root cause analysis, and escape unresolved issues to the appropriate teams (e.g., Workday Support, IT). Financial Process Optimization & Support Provide end user support for Workday Finance modules, assisting with inquiries, requests, and training. Collaborate with finance stakeholders to gather business requirements, analyze existing processes, and translate them into functional specifications for system enhancements. Identify opportunities for process improvements, streamlining workflows, and automating manual tasks within Workday. Conduct testing of configurations, develop functional test plans, and coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT). Create and maintain training materials and documentation to ensure effective utilization of Workday functionalities. Reporting, Analytics & Data Integrity Develop and maintain custom financial reports, dashboards, and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) within Workday to provide timely and accurate financial information to management and stakeholders. Conduct financial data analysis (e.g., revenue, expenses, budgets, forecasts) to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies, and provide data driven insights to support decision making. Assist in conducting data audits and implementing data quality measures to maintain the integrity of financial data elements (e.g., chart of accounts, vendor information, customer information, fixed assets). Collaborate with IT to ensure effective alignment of systems with business requirements and compliance with regulatory requirements, accounting standards, and internal controls. Project Management & Collaboration (for Consultant/Lead roles) Participate in Workday implementation and enhancement projects, providing financial expertise, requirements gathering, testing, and go live support. Lead or co lead design sessions and configuration decisions, guiding clients through Workday best practices. Collaborate with cross functional teams (e.g., HR, IT Security, Risk Management, Integrations) to ensure seamless integration and functionality across Workday modules and other enterprise systems. Manage project scope, client expectations, and contribute to project planning and delivery. Mentor and provide guidance to junior team members. Required Should have minimum 7 years of experience as Workday/ERP Financial Consultant. Preferred Strong understanding of financial processes, accounting principles, and financial management practices (e.g., Procure to Pay, Order to Cash, Record to Report, General Ledger, Budgeting). Proven ability to manage and optimize ERP systems, specifically Workday. Workday Financials certification (e.g., Record to Report, Procure to Pay, Strategic Sourcing, Customer Contracts, Projects) highly desired. Proficiency in financial data analysis and the ability to interpret complex financial data to generate meaningful insights. Excellent problem solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to data accuracy. Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Experience with Agile or Waterfall project methodologies (for Lead/Consultant roles). Knowledge of Workday Security is a plus. Personal High analytical skills High customer orientation High quality awareness Why Infosys Infosys is a global leader in next generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem. Equal Opportunity Statement All aspects of employment at Infosys are based on merit, competence and performance. We are committed to embracing diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Infosys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Company Description With a history that dates back over 80 years,Starcomis a global communications planning and media leader. We are an agency still grounded in our founding principle that people are at the centre of all we do. Each day, we apply this belief to harness the transformative power of data and technology to inspire and move people and business forward. With more than 7,000 employees in over 100 offices around the world, we are the flagship Publicis Media agency that uses our 'Power of One' business model, with teams that span multiple disciplines across clients such as Aldi, P&G, P&O Ferries, Primark, Samsung, Stellantis, and Visa. We place a huge focus on our People and have driven flagship D&I and L&D programmes within Publicis Media; our goal is to help every individual reach their fullest potential and we encourage everyone to make "Brave Plays" in how they approach their work and their own career development. As a result, we have an exceptionally energised and committed talent base, all of us proud of our welcoming and supportive culture, as evidenced by our recognition as one of Campaign's Best Places to Work for three years in a row (2021, 2022 and 2023) and most excitingly,Media Week's Agency of the Year 2023! Job Description 6 Month Fixed Term Contract Are you a meticulous problem-solver with a passion for process accuracy and collaboration? We're looking for a detail-driven Operations Senior Executive to support our media reconciliation and vendor invoicing process for one of our largest global clients. In this role, you'll be the connective force between Activation, Finance, and Accounts Payable-ensuring every booking, invoice, and tracker tells the same story. You'll dive into data, identify mismatches, and help ensure our reconciliations are watertight and fully auditable. This isn't a processing role-it's a critical operations support position where accuracy, communication, and ownership make all the difference. Responsibilities What You'll Do Partner with the Activation team to reconcile media bookings against media plans, vendor delivery data, and invoices. Track and validate residual balances where invoicing doesn't align with bookings or delivery. Maintain live status trackers and ensure all reconciliations are fully documented. Liaise with vendors and internal teams to resolve discrepancies swiftly and professionally. Prepare clear summary reports for leadership, highlighting risks, progress, and next steps. Escalate material issues to Operations and Finance leads as needed. How Success Will Be Measured Accuracy: Live trackers kept up to date with correct reconciliation statuses. Timeliness: Quick turnaround in investigations and reporting. Impact: Reduction in inaccurate or aged balances across assigned markets. Audit Readiness: Full documentation supporting reconciled items and decisions. Qualifications What You Bring Experience in media operations, reconciliation, or client reporting (agency experience a plus). Advanced Excel and data analysis skills. Familiarity with media and finance systems (e.g. Prisma, MediaOcean) preferred. Exceptional attention to detail, organisation, and accountability. Excellent communication skills-able to work collaboratively across teams and geographies. Self-starter who thrives under time pressure and manages multiple priorities with ease. Bonus Points For Experience reconciling large transaction volumes. Understanding of media planning and buying workflows. Exposure to Accounts Payable or vendor statement reconciliation. A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to think critically. If you're passionate about operational excellence and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment-this is your chance to make an impact on a global scale. Apply now and help us keep our media operations running with precision and clarity. Additional Information Starcomhas fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. In addition to the classics, Pension, Life Assurance, Private Medical and Income Protection Plans we also offer: WORK YOUR WORLD opportunity to work anywhere in the world, where there is a Publicis office, for up to 6 weeks a year. REFLECTION DAYS - Two additional days of paid leave to step away from your usual day-to-day work and create time to focus on your well-being and self-care. BENEFITS 24/7 helpline to support you on a personal and professional level. Access to remote GPs, mental health support and CBT. Wellbeing content and lifestyle coaching. FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICIES We provide 26 weeks of full pay for the following family milestones: Maternity, Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental Leave. FLEXIBLE WORKING, BANK HOLIDAY SWAP & BIRTHDAY DAY OFF You are entitled to an additional day off for your birthday, from your first day of employment. GREAT LOCAL DISCOUNTS This includes membership discounts with Soho Friends, local restaurants and retailers in Westfield White City and Television Centre. Full details of our benefits will be shared when you join us! Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full time employees being office-based three days during the working week. We are supportive of all candidates and are committed to providing a fair assessment process. If you have any circumstances (such as neurodiversity, physical or mental impairments or a medical condition) that may affect your assessment, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. We will discuss possible adjustments to ensure fairness. Rest assured, disclosing this information will not impact your treatment in our process. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Page which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups).
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Company Description With a history that dates back over 80 years,Starcomis a global communications planning and media leader. We are an agency still grounded in our founding principle that people are at the centre of all we do. Each day, we apply this belief to harness the transformative power of data and technology to inspire and move people and business forward. With more than 7,000 employees in over 100 offices around the world, we are the flagship Publicis Media agency that uses our 'Power of One' business model, with teams that span multiple disciplines across clients such as Aldi, P&G, P&O Ferries, Primark, Samsung, Stellantis, and Visa. We place a huge focus on our People and have driven flagship D&I and L&D programmes within Publicis Media; our goal is to help every individual reach their fullest potential and we encourage everyone to make "Brave Plays" in how they approach their work and their own career development. As a result, we have an exceptionally energised and committed talent base, all of us proud of our welcoming and supportive culture, as evidenced by our recognition as one of Campaign's Best Places to Work for three years in a row (2021, 2022 and 2023) and most excitingly,Media Week's Agency of the Year 2023! Job Description 6 Month Fixed Term Contract Are you a meticulous problem-solver with a passion for process accuracy and collaboration? We're looking for a detail-driven Operations Senior Executive to support our media reconciliation and vendor invoicing process for one of our largest global clients. In this role, you'll be the connective force between Activation, Finance, and Accounts Payable-ensuring every booking, invoice, and tracker tells the same story. You'll dive into data, identify mismatches, and help ensure our reconciliations are watertight and fully auditable. This isn't a processing role-it's a critical operations support position where accuracy, communication, and ownership make all the difference. Responsibilities What You'll Do Partner with the Activation team to reconcile media bookings against media plans, vendor delivery data, and invoices. Track and validate residual balances where invoicing doesn't align with bookings or delivery. Maintain live status trackers and ensure all reconciliations are fully documented. Liaise with vendors and internal teams to resolve discrepancies swiftly and professionally. Prepare clear summary reports for leadership, highlighting risks, progress, and next steps. Escalate material issues to Operations and Finance leads as needed. How Success Will Be Measured Accuracy: Live trackers kept up to date with correct reconciliation statuses. Timeliness: Quick turnaround in investigations and reporting. Impact: Reduction in inaccurate or aged balances across assigned markets. Audit Readiness: Full documentation supporting reconciled items and decisions. Qualifications What You Bring Experience in media operations, reconciliation, or client reporting (agency experience a plus). Advanced Excel and data analysis skills. Familiarity with media and finance systems (e.g. Prisma, MediaOcean) preferred. Exceptional attention to detail, organisation, and accountability. Excellent communication skills-able to work collaboratively across teams and geographies. Self-starter who thrives under time pressure and manages multiple priorities with ease. Bonus Points For Experience reconciling large transaction volumes. Understanding of media planning and buying workflows. Exposure to Accounts Payable or vendor statement reconciliation. A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to think critically. If you're passionate about operational excellence and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment-this is your chance to make an impact on a global scale. Apply now and help us keep our media operations running with precision and clarity. Additional Information Starcomhas fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. In addition to the classics, Pension, Life Assurance, Private Medical and Income Protection Plans we also offer: WORK YOUR WORLD opportunity to work anywhere in the world, where there is a Publicis office, for up to 6 weeks a year. REFLECTION DAYS - Two additional days of paid leave to step away from your usual day-to-day work and create time to focus on your well-being and self-care. BENEFITS 24/7 helpline to support you on a personal and professional level. Access to remote GPs, mental health support and CBT. Wellbeing content and lifestyle coaching. FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICIES We provide 26 weeks of full pay for the following family milestones: Maternity, Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental Leave. FLEXIBLE WORKING, BANK HOLIDAY SWAP & BIRTHDAY DAY OFF You are entitled to an additional day off for your birthday, from your first day of employment. GREAT LOCAL DISCOUNTS This includes membership discounts with Soho Friends, local restaurants and retailers in Westfield White City and Television Centre. Full details of our benefits will be shared when you join us! Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full time employees being office-based three days during the working week. We are supportive of all candidates and are committed to providing a fair assessment process. If you have any circumstances (such as neurodiversity, physical or mental impairments or a medical condition) that may affect your assessment, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. We will discuss possible adjustments to ensure fairness. Rest assured, disclosing this information will not impact your treatment in our process. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Page which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups).
We're Nominet - a world-leading domain name registry operating at the heart of the UK internet. While we're best known for running .UK domains, our DNS expertise also underpins critical internet infrastructure that government services, including the NHS, rely on. As a public benefit company, our work has a positive impact on society. We've donated millions to projects that use technology to improve people's lives and have committed to delivering £60m worth of support over the next three years. The Role This is a key position within our small Finance team, leading on accounting, tax, and external audit across the Nominet Group. You'll ensure full compliance with UK company law, HMRC and international tax requirements, and financial reporting standards - delivering accurate, transparent results. You'll oversee accounts receivable and payable, managing two team members, and take a hands on role in the month end close, providing timely, insightful financial information for the Executive Team and Board. You'll lead the production of statutory accounts and manage the external audit process, while also deputising for the Financial Controller and driving improvements in internal controls, processes, and documentation. This role suits someone with strong technical expertise and commercial acumen, who enjoys working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. What You'll Be Doing Lead month-end and year-end close, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting including Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statements. Prepare statutory accounts for all Group entities and act as the operational lead for external audits. Management responsibility for accounts receivable and accounts payable operations, including the management and development of two team members Own and maintain the Group Accounting Manual and ensure the integrity and completeness of balance sheet reconciliations Lead tax accounting and reporting for Corporation Tax, R&D, VAT, PAYE and other employment taxes, working closely with external tax advisors and identifying ways to optimise Nominet's tax position Provide expert guidance on accounting standards, company law, and HMRC regulations, and share relevant updates across the business. Act as super user on the finance system, supporting both the finance team and wider business in effective usage. Contribute to budgets, reforecasts, and internal reporting with insightful commentary to inform executive level decisions. About You Must Haves: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a strong understanding of financial reporting, tax, and compliance. Proven experience line managing a small team. Comfortable working at pace and managing multiple deadlines, with a proactive and outcome driven approach. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a track record of building trust with senior stakeholders. Nice to Haves: Experience in the technology or digital sector, with a passion for how tech can drive value. High level of systems and Excel proficiency; confident supporting and improving finance system usage. Demonstrated ability to lead process improvement and change in a fast moving environment. Working at Nominet Our Values: We Make Things Happen We Pull Together We Bring A Positive Mindset We Keep It Simple Our people make things happen, but our values are our compass as a company, guiding our day to day work and building our culture. They reflect that we're strongest when we're proactive and pull together, while underlining the importance of a "glass half full" mindset and aiming to keep things simple for success. What We Offer Early Finish Friday - Working week of 34 hours with full time pay. (Finish at midday on Friday) 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the ability to purchase an additional 5 days Bupa private healthcare + Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme (matched up to 7%) Electric vehicle scheme with on site charging points Rewards platform with access to discounts at hundreds of shops, restaurants etc. Medicash discounts on routine healthcare including optical, dental and much more Diversity Statement We're passionate about creating a workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered. Somewhere we can benefit from all forms of diversity and discover the true value in our differences. If there are any adjustments we could make to the recruitment and selection process to support you, please let us know. Security Statement Nominet is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of the internet and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment by participating in the relevant security and screening processes. All roles working for Nominet will be subject to a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. Some roles due to the nature of their work, will require additional security clearance. Nominet is unable to provide visa, sponsorship or relocation support at this time.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
We're Nominet - a world-leading domain name registry operating at the heart of the UK internet. While we're best known for running .UK domains, our DNS expertise also underpins critical internet infrastructure that government services, including the NHS, rely on. As a public benefit company, our work has a positive impact on society. We've donated millions to projects that use technology to improve people's lives and have committed to delivering £60m worth of support over the next three years. The Role This is a key position within our small Finance team, leading on accounting, tax, and external audit across the Nominet Group. You'll ensure full compliance with UK company law, HMRC and international tax requirements, and financial reporting standards - delivering accurate, transparent results. You'll oversee accounts receivable and payable, managing two team members, and take a hands on role in the month end close, providing timely, insightful financial information for the Executive Team and Board. You'll lead the production of statutory accounts and manage the external audit process, while also deputising for the Financial Controller and driving improvements in internal controls, processes, and documentation. This role suits someone with strong technical expertise and commercial acumen, who enjoys working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. What You'll Be Doing Lead month-end and year-end close, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting including Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statements. Prepare statutory accounts for all Group entities and act as the operational lead for external audits. Management responsibility for accounts receivable and accounts payable operations, including the management and development of two team members Own and maintain the Group Accounting Manual and ensure the integrity and completeness of balance sheet reconciliations Lead tax accounting and reporting for Corporation Tax, R&D, VAT, PAYE and other employment taxes, working closely with external tax advisors and identifying ways to optimise Nominet's tax position Provide expert guidance on accounting standards, company law, and HMRC regulations, and share relevant updates across the business. Act as super user on the finance system, supporting both the finance team and wider business in effective usage. Contribute to budgets, reforecasts, and internal reporting with insightful commentary to inform executive level decisions. About You Must Haves: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a strong understanding of financial reporting, tax, and compliance. Proven experience line managing a small team. Comfortable working at pace and managing multiple deadlines, with a proactive and outcome driven approach. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a track record of building trust with senior stakeholders. Nice to Haves: Experience in the technology or digital sector, with a passion for how tech can drive value. High level of systems and Excel proficiency; confident supporting and improving finance system usage. Demonstrated ability to lead process improvement and change in a fast moving environment. Working at Nominet Our Values: We Make Things Happen We Pull Together We Bring A Positive Mindset We Keep It Simple Our people make things happen, but our values are our compass as a company, guiding our day to day work and building our culture. They reflect that we're strongest when we're proactive and pull together, while underlining the importance of a "glass half full" mindset and aiming to keep things simple for success. What We Offer Early Finish Friday - Working week of 34 hours with full time pay. (Finish at midday on Friday) 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the ability to purchase an additional 5 days Bupa private healthcare + Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme (matched up to 7%) Electric vehicle scheme with on site charging points Rewards platform with access to discounts at hundreds of shops, restaurants etc. Medicash discounts on routine healthcare including optical, dental and much more Diversity Statement We're passionate about creating a workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered. Somewhere we can benefit from all forms of diversity and discover the true value in our differences. If there are any adjustments we could make to the recruitment and selection process to support you, please let us know. Security Statement Nominet is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of the internet and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment by participating in the relevant security and screening processes. All roles working for Nominet will be subject to a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. Some roles due to the nature of their work, will require additional security clearance. Nominet is unable to provide visa, sponsorship or relocation support at this time.
A rare opportunity has arisen to join a high-growth, technology-driven business operating within a fast-paced, performance-led industry. Having already achieved impressive international success, the organisation has ambitious plans for further expansion into new markets - making this an exciting time to come on board. This role is ideal for a commercially minded Financial Controller who thrives in dynamic environments and wants to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a progressive, forward-thinking company. Office-based Financial Controller - Benefits 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Annual salary reviews Private pension scheme Long-term disability cover Life assurance Annual bonus scheme Private healthcare Financial Controller - The Role Reporting into senior leadership and leading an established finance team, the Financial Controller will take ownership of financial reporting, compliance, and international accounting. This role offers clear progression opportunities and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing global organisation. Key responsibilities include: Leading, mentoring, and developing the UK and international finance teams Managing the month-end close process and delivering accurate, timely reporting Overseeing VAT, Corporation Tax, and international tax compliance Consolidating group accounts and managing multi-currency reporting Leading the year-end audit process and preparing consolidated statutory accounts under FRS 102 Enhancing internal controls, compliance, and governance Overseeing payroll and pension administration Managing treasury operations and banking relationships Supporting the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans The successful Financial Controller will be: Fully qualified accountant (ICAEW / ACCA / CA) Strong technical accounting knowledge Proven experience within an international reporting environment Highly adaptable, proactive, and curious, with the ability to thrive in a fast-evolving organisation
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
A rare opportunity has arisen to join a high-growth, technology-driven business operating within a fast-paced, performance-led industry. Having already achieved impressive international success, the organisation has ambitious plans for further expansion into new markets - making this an exciting time to come on board. This role is ideal for a commercially minded Financial Controller who thrives in dynamic environments and wants to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a progressive, forward-thinking company. Office-based Financial Controller - Benefits 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Annual salary reviews Private pension scheme Long-term disability cover Life assurance Annual bonus scheme Private healthcare Financial Controller - The Role Reporting into senior leadership and leading an established finance team, the Financial Controller will take ownership of financial reporting, compliance, and international accounting. This role offers clear progression opportunities and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing global organisation. Key responsibilities include: Leading, mentoring, and developing the UK and international finance teams Managing the month-end close process and delivering accurate, timely reporting Overseeing VAT, Corporation Tax, and international tax compliance Consolidating group accounts and managing multi-currency reporting Leading the year-end audit process and preparing consolidated statutory accounts under FRS 102 Enhancing internal controls, compliance, and governance Overseeing payroll and pension administration Managing treasury operations and banking relationships Supporting the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans The successful Financial Controller will be: Fully qualified accountant (ICAEW / ACCA / CA) Strong technical accounting knowledge Proven experience within an international reporting environment Highly adaptable, proactive, and curious, with the ability to thrive in a fast-evolving organisation
Senior Paid Media Executive (Social & Search) £30,000-£36,000 + Bonus Hybrid - 2 Days in London Are you a hands-on Paid Media specialist looking to take ownership of your accounts and grow within a fast-moving, tech-led environment? This is an incredible opportunity to join a growing digital business that's blending performance marketing with cutting-edge marketing technology. The Role You'll work across Paid Search and Paid Social campaigns, taking full ownership of several accounts across a range of verticals. You'll lead on client strategy, performance optimisation, and communication, supported by senior members of the team. Alongside day-to-day campaign management, you'll also collaborate closely with the in-house tech team, feeding insights into platform improvements and helping shape how technology supports smarter, more efficient media delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage daily performance across Paid Search and Paid Social channels Lead client communication, providing actionable insights and strategic recommendations Build and maintain cross-channel roadmaps for clients Conduct in-depth account audits and performance reviews Collaborate with tech and product teams to help improve internal marketing technology Confidently discuss paid media with clients, prospects, and partners Represent the agency at events and industry meetups You'll Need 1+ year of hands-on experience running campaigns across Google Ads and Meta Ads Confidence leading client comms across calls, email, and messaging A good understanding of testing and campaign strategy planning Strong analytical skills - confident using Excel/Google Sheets A proactive, curious mindset and an interest in marketing technology Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently What You'll Get £30,000-£36,000 DOE + Quarterly Performance Bonus Salary reviews every 6 months Flexible working - 2 days in the London office, up to 3 days WFH Work abroad for up to 4 weeks a year 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays), with options to buy or carry over Pension matched up to 5% Cycle to Work Scheme & lifestyle discounts Clear progression plan in a fast-growing business that values your input Apply today by submitting your CV or giving us a call. Don't forget to register as a candidate with us! Jenny Dunford Executive Consultant Sphere Digital Recruitment Sphere Digital Recruitment is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or age. Sphere Digital Recruitment currently have a variety of job opportunities across digital so feel free to get in touch with us to find out how we can help you. Please take a look at our website. Sphere is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications regardless of ethnic origin, race, religious beliefs, age, disability, gender or sexual orientation, and any other protected status as required by applicable law. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let us know.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Paid Media Executive (Social & Search) £30,000-£36,000 + Bonus Hybrid - 2 Days in London Are you a hands-on Paid Media specialist looking to take ownership of your accounts and grow within a fast-moving, tech-led environment? This is an incredible opportunity to join a growing digital business that's blending performance marketing with cutting-edge marketing technology. The Role You'll work across Paid Search and Paid Social campaigns, taking full ownership of several accounts across a range of verticals. You'll lead on client strategy, performance optimisation, and communication, supported by senior members of the team. Alongside day-to-day campaign management, you'll also collaborate closely with the in-house tech team, feeding insights into platform improvements and helping shape how technology supports smarter, more efficient media delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage daily performance across Paid Search and Paid Social channels Lead client communication, providing actionable insights and strategic recommendations Build and maintain cross-channel roadmaps for clients Conduct in-depth account audits and performance reviews Collaborate with tech and product teams to help improve internal marketing technology Confidently discuss paid media with clients, prospects, and partners Represent the agency at events and industry meetups You'll Need 1+ year of hands-on experience running campaigns across Google Ads and Meta Ads Confidence leading client comms across calls, email, and messaging A good understanding of testing and campaign strategy planning Strong analytical skills - confident using Excel/Google Sheets A proactive, curious mindset and an interest in marketing technology Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently What You'll Get £30,000-£36,000 DOE + Quarterly Performance Bonus Salary reviews every 6 months Flexible working - 2 days in the London office, up to 3 days WFH Work abroad for up to 4 weeks a year 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays), with options to buy or carry over Pension matched up to 5% Cycle to Work Scheme & lifestyle discounts Clear progression plan in a fast-growing business that values your input Apply today by submitting your CV or giving us a call. Don't forget to register as a candidate with us! Jenny Dunford Executive Consultant Sphere Digital Recruitment Sphere Digital Recruitment is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or age. Sphere Digital Recruitment currently have a variety of job opportunities across digital so feel free to get in touch with us to find out how we can help you. Please take a look at our website. Sphere is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications regardless of ethnic origin, race, religious beliefs, age, disability, gender or sexual orientation, and any other protected status as required by applicable law. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let us know.
Are you either a fully ACA qualified or exam qualified Accounts & Audit Senior / General Practice Senior from an independent practice firm looking to upgrade to a very good quality, traditional medium size London based accountancy firm and carry out a varied role consisting of accounts preparation work, audit assignments, tax returns and various advisory based projects? Do you have a strong exam h click apply for full job details
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Are you either a fully ACA qualified or exam qualified Accounts & Audit Senior / General Practice Senior from an independent practice firm looking to upgrade to a very good quality, traditional medium size London based accountancy firm and carry out a varied role consisting of accounts preparation work, audit assignments, tax returns and various advisory based projects? Do you have a strong exam h click apply for full job details
