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Senior Consultant / Accountant (Newly-Qualified) Manchester City Centre Hybrid - 4 days on-site Up to £50,000 DOE I'm excited to be partnered with this forward-thinking, expanding accountancy services firm based in beautiful offices in Manchester City Centre. The owners are looking for a driven, dynamic newly-qualified Accountant with an interest in moving from Top 10 into an extension of them. You will be joining a growing, highly impressive team and will have the chance to be mentored by two fantastic individuals who own the organisation. The key focus of this role will be supporting clients with reporting, M&A processes, Risk and Assurance procedures etc. A mixture of a technical accounting role but needing somebody with real commercial flair. Key duties of this role will include: Working with various clients of the organisation and supporting with: Due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures Prepare financial models for valuation and deal structuring. Prepare, review, and analyse financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow). Ensure compliance with accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP). Assist in preparing annual budgets and periodic forecasts. Provide management with timely and accurate financial insights for decision-making. This will be a growing role and can really be what you want to make of it. An exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation and really be part of their upwards trajectory. They are looking for somebody who asks questions, somebody who wants to be heavily involved in the future of the business. About You: Recently qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA). Ideally audit-trained within Top 10 - through industry could be considered for the right, dynamic individual Dynamic, driven and commercially aware. A brilliant role that could be a fantastic move if you have a passion for staying within the accountancy space. Apply now for immediate consideration! Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

T2M Resourcing are working with a successful and growing business who are part of a larger group and have an opportunity for a Finance Manager, 12 month FTC. As Finance Manager you will lead the company's financial and management accounting, reporting and control activities as well as overseeing all accounting functions and together with the management team, ensure the business is led and managed appropriately. As an experienced Finance Manager, you will use your expertise to drive change and improve processes. Finance Manager: 12 month FTC Location: Worcestershire (Kidderminster, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Stourbridge ) Competitive salary circa £65,000 + Benefits Package As Finance Manager key responsibilities will include: Financial Leadership: Oversee the day-to-day financial management, including the preparation and consolidation of accurate monthly management accounts. Strategic Partnering: Act as a key advisor to senior stakeholders, translating complex data into clear, actionable commercial insights. Control & Compliance: Maintain robust internal controls, manage statutory audits, and ensure full compliance with accounting standards (IFRS/UK GAAP) and VAT regulations. Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasting to support long-term planning. Team Development: Manage and mentor a small, dedicated finance team to encourage professional growth and excellence. To be successful as Finance Manager, you will have the following skills, experience and attributes: Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant ( ACA, ACCA, or CIMA ) with significant post-qualification experience. Experience: Proven track record in a similar senior role, ideally within an SME or manufacturing environment. Skills: Advanced Excel capabilities and proficiency with ERP systems. Mindset: A proactive, detail-oriented leader who can challenge assumptions and drive process improvements. So, what's in it for you? Competitive salary up to £65,000 + Benefits Package The opportunity to work in a collegiate and supportive environment where you are recognised for your achievements. Candidates MUST be based in the UK and eligible to work in the UK on a permanent full-time basis. Due to high to the high volume of applications we are receiving we are unable to respond to each candidate personally. If you have not heard from us within 10 days unfortunately your application will not have been successful.

The Commercial Finance Manager will provide financial insight and support to drive strategic decision-making within the organisation. This role is essential in ensuring accurate financial planning and analysis to optimise performance within the financial services industry. Client Details We are seeking a commercially minded finance leader to manage a team of analysts and drive portfolio profitability across the business. This role is responsible for developing financial initiatives, enhancing reporting and governance, and supporting post-acquisition integration activities. The successful candidate will work closely with senior stakeholders across Finance, Commercial, FP&A and operational teams to deliver improved financial performance and informed decision-making. A key part of the role is to build and develop a high-performing analytical team, ensuring consistent standards, strong business partnering, and removal of single-point dependencies through cross-training and process improvement. Description Deliver an Outstanding Customer Experience Deliver and demonstrate good customer outcomes across all interactions. Role-model organisational values and embed a strong Customer-First culture within the team. Promote and adhere to corporate governance standards, ensuring effective processes and a controlled working environment that minimises risk. Team Leadership & Operational Delivery Direct, prioritise and manage the workload of Analysts to ensure key deadlines for internal and external stakeholders are consistently achieved. Foster a customer-focused mindset within the Finance function, developing a class-leading service that meets business needs. Instil a proactive, high-performance culture that ensures deliverables are accurate, timely and value-adding, while removing single-person dependencies through cross-training. Guide the team through data challenges, establishing effective ways of working and driving a consistent "one version of the truth" approach. Provide commercial support for non-standard pricing, early terminations and other ad-hoc commercial requirements. Driving Improved Profitability Lead the team in designing, developing and implementing frameworks for portfolio management, profit-share, pooled mileage and maintenance profitability. Drive profitability improvements, reduce risk and ensure all balance sheet reconciliations are robust and compliant. Review early termination and contract extension processes to minimise financial risk and ensure associated administrative costs are appropriately covered. Identify opportunities to enhance pricing approaches and apply best-practice methodologies across all relevant pricing activities. Own deep-dive investigations into profitability drivers, working collaboratively with operational and pricing teams to compare actual contract costs to assumptions and deliver clear, actionable insights. Customer Retention & Portfolio Quality Ensure departmental structures, processes, controls and business continuity plans are in place to support delivery of KPIs, taking action where required. Maximise end-of-contract revenue streams including excess mileage, early terminations and profit-share arrangements. Embed a "right-first-time" mindset within the team to deliver accurate, high-quality outputs for both internal and external stakeholders. Undertake any additional duties as required in line with business needs. Profile Fully qualified accountant (e.g., ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven team management or leadership experience, ideally managing analysts or a small finance team Strong FP&A or commercial finance background, with experience in modelling, forecasting, and profitability analysis Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders Commercially minded, ideally with experience partnering with Sales or Commercial teams to support pricing, portfolio, or customer-driven decisions Job Offer Salary up to £73,000 Car allowance or cash alternative included as part of the package 20% annual bonus based on performance Competitive pension scheme 25+ days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Strong opportunities for progression within a growing finance function 50% working from home. and 50% in the office.

Financial Controller Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 DOE Location: North Leeds (5 days on site) Are you looking for a senior finance role where you can genuinely shape a business during a period of major transformation and growth? This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Finance Manager or Financial Controller to join a fast-expanding organisation in the UK primary care support and medical supplies sector . This business is on a significant growth journey, with plans to double turnover within 3-4 years , integration of a sister company underway, and a full ERP system implementation taking place across the entire operation. As part of strengthening the finance function, they are now seeking a high-calibre finance leader to join the senior team and act as a key strategic partner across the division. Why This Role Stands Out High-growth environment - 20-25% annual growth typical across the division, with ambitious scale-up plans. Transformational projects - including full systems migration, process redesign and integration of another business. Strategic influence - you'll operate as the number two in finance, working closely with senior leadership (CFO/Director). End-to-end ownership - from financial control to commercial partnering, reporting and planning. Visibility across the business - working directly with operational and commercial leaders. This is a rare chance to step into a role where you'll shape the future of the finance function while being hands-on with meaningful change. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of financial accounting, controls and statutory compliance Preparation and review of monthly management accounts with detailed insight and variance analysis Acting as a business partner to operational and commercial leaders, driving performance and decision-making Line management, coaching and development of two finance team members Leading the transition to a new ERP system, including process improvement, testing and business-wide engagement Supporting integration activities with the sister business and embedding consistent financial processes Skills & Experience Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong technical grounding in financial and management accounting Experience in a senior finance role such as Finance Manager / Financial Controller Proven ability to lead and develop a small team Confident communicator with strong stakeholder and business-partnering skills Why Apply? This role is ideal for someone looking to step into a senior finance position with real influence. You'll work closely with senior leadership, lead a capable team, shape processes, and play a pivotal role in a major transformation programme - all within a supportive, purpose-driven organisation. If you're looking for a role that combines strategic input, operational ownership and the opportunity to build something exceptional during a period of high growth, this is it.

CMA is delighted to be partnering with a highly successful, acquisitive group based in Southampton to recruit a Group Integration Finance Manager.This is a key appointment within a growing finance team and will suit an experienced, technically strong qualified accountant who enjoys working with multiple businesses, building relationships and supporting change.Working closely with the Finance Director, you will act as the main financial link between Group and its portfolio of newly acquired and existing subsidiaries. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware finance professional who enjoys variety, stakeholder engagement and driving best practice across a group environment. What will the Group Integration Finance Manager role involve? Partner with the Finance Director, M&A team and external advisors across the deal lifecycle, providing financial input during due diligence, reviewing financial information and highlighting key risks and value drivers Lead the financial integration of newly acquired businesses into Group, including rapid onboarding to Group reporting, aligning accounting policies and embedding Group controls, processes and timetables Support the Group consolidation process, including intercompany reconciliations, acquisition accounting entries and the integration of new entities into the consolidation model Collaborate with Group FP&A and other finance teams to support performance tracking on acquisitions and provide insightful analysis to senior stakeholders Suitable candidate for Group Integration Finance Manager: Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong technical grounding with solid knowledge of IFRS / UK GAAP, consolidation and acquisition accounting Exposure to acquisitions, integrations or transaction-related activity, either in industry or practice (e.g. audit, transaction services or due diligence) Additional benefits and information for the role of Group Integration Finance Manager: Competitive salary in the region of £70,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience Permanent role with genuine scope to influence how Group finance supports the ongoing acquisition strategy Exposure to senior leadership and the full M&A lifecycle, offering strong long-term career development CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Location: Wymondham, Norfolk (On-site) Salary: £75,000 Contract: Full-time, Permanent The Opportunity Are you a commercially astute qualified accountant looking for a high-impact role within a global manufacturing environment? We are seeking a dynamic Finance Business Partner to join an international group at their Wymondham site. This is a pivotal role that acts as the bridge between shop-floor operations and global financial strategy. You will be the "finance lead" on-site, providing the analytical rigour and commercial insight necessary to drive profitability and operational excellence. The Role Operating with high levels of autonomy, you will take full ownership of the site's financial performance. This isn't just about month-end reporting; it's about being a visible, proactive partner to the leadership team. Key Responsibilities: Operational Partnering: Work closely with Production, Supply Chain, and Engineering managers to investigate variances and improve "Cost of Performance." Standard Costing & BOM: Maintain and interrogate Bills of Materials (BOM) and Work in Progress (WIP) to ensure accurate product costing and margin protection. Financial Control: Lead the month-end process to a strict 4-day deadline, ensuring robust balance sheet reconciliations and statutory compliance. Strategic Planning: Drive the annual bottom-up budgeting process and provide rolling quarterly forecasts that align with global objectives. Digital Fluency: Leverage ERP systems and BI tools (such as Power BI) to automate reporting and provide real-time visibility into site KPIs. Statutory Oversight: Manage local requirements including VAT, Intrastat, and R&D tax credit data collection. About You You are a "self-starter" who thrives in a manufacturing environment. You enjoy getting away from your desk to understand the stories behind the numbers. Requirements: Qualified Accountant: ACCA, ACA, or CIMA qualified. Manufacturing Pedigree: Proven experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment would be advantageous (understanding of standard costing, yield, and scrap is highly advantageous). Systems Savvy: Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Navision, or Business Central). Communication: Ability to influence and challenge non-financial stakeholders effectively. Analytical Mindset: A dedication to continuous improvement and the ability to simplify complex data into actionable insights. Travel: Occasional travel will be required and by this we do mean occasional and not weekly (Mexico/Singapore/USA) Why Join Us? This role offers the best of both worlds: the stability and resources of a global organisation, combined with the autonomy and visible impact of a site-based lead role. You will be part of a forward-thinking team that values professional development and digital innovation.

Financial Controller - Milton Keynes (3-4 days onsite) - Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 Please note - to be considered for this role, you must demonstrate the following experience (we have a very specific remit from the CFO on this one and this is unfortunately non-negotiable) Background in a B2B, contract-led business (Facilities Management highly desirable) Private Equity experience at Financial Controller level Exposure to a buy-and-build environment, including acquisition integration Circa 10 years+ post-qualified experience (PQE) We are ideally seeking an experienced Financial Controller who has operated at this level previously, although strong candidates with relevant exposure will still be considered. The Opportunity A Private Equity-backed, high-growth Facilities Management group is looking to appoint a Financial Controller to play a pivotal role in scaling and professionalising the finance function. With an active buy-and-build strategy, this is a high-impact role where you will support acquisition integration, enhance financial controls, and build a best-in-class finance function in preparation for a future exit. This is a senior leadership position offering broad ownership across financial control, reporting, governance, and team development. The Role As Financial Controller, you will take full ownership of financial control across a growing, multi-entity group, ensuring robust processes, high-quality reporting, and strong governance in a fast-paced PE environment. A key focus will be building and leading a scalable finance team, covering both transactional finance and management accounting, aligned to ongoing growth and M&A activity. A bit more about the day to day Financial Control & Accounting Lead the group's financial control environment, identifying and resolving process and control gaps Oversee consolidations, intercompany accounting, and transactional accuracy across multiple entities Own and continuously improve accounting policies, controls, and reporting standards Take ownership of finance systems, ensuring scalability and data integrity Manage external audit processes and relationships Deliver a robust and controlled month-end process, including full balance sheet ownership Reporting & Commercial Insight Lead statutory and group reporting requirements Own budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow planning processes Provide clear, actionable insight to senior stakeholders, translating complex financial data Leadership & Team Build Build, lead, and develop teams across AP, AR, and management accounting Design a scalable finance structure to support both organic growth and acquisitions Support wider finance hiring strategy and succession planning About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Proven experience operating as a Financial Controller within a PE-backed or high-growth, multi-entity business Strong track record within B2B, contract-led environments (FM experience advantageous) Hands-on experience in acquisition integration within a buy-and-build model Demonstrated ability to build and lead high-performing finance teams Strong technical grounding across financial reporting, controls, and governance Confident and credible communicator, able to influence senior stakeholders This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to join a high-growth, PE-backed platform at a critical stage of its journey, with genuine scope to shape the finance function and play a key role in value creation. Financial Controller - Milton Keynes (3-4 days onsite) - Salary: £90,000 - £100,000

Hybrid working Growing financial services firm May appeal to a qualified accountant with experience in financial services Fram is working with a financial services firm in London that is looking to engage a Financial Controller to oversee its finance function. The business operates within a specialist lending division and has a dynamic structure, where finance is closely aligned to day-to-day activity and commercial decision-making. The role covers financial reporting, management accounting, and oversight of daily accounting processes. This includes producing timely and accurate management information, supporting month-end reporting, maintaining financial controls, and ensuring the integrity of financial data. There is also responsibility for overseeing transactional finance and supporting reporting within a business that operates at pace, with regular transaction flow. The position supports senior management and involves working across both operational and strategic aspects of finance. There is a clear expectation of ownership, with responsibility for improving processes, strengthening controls, and ensuring reporting reflects the underlying performance of the business. The role requires someone who is comfortable working in a hands-on environment where detail and pace both matter. This may appeal to a qualified accountant with experience in financial services, particularly within a lending, credit, or banking environment where there is regular transaction activity. ACA or ACCA qualifications would be preferred, although CIMA-qualified individuals will also be considered. Strong Excel skills are essential, particularly the ability to work with and interrogate large data sets. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

We're working with a growing, people-focused business in Bournemouth, to recruit a Finance Manager into a key position within their team. This is a great opportunity for a Finance Manager, Management Accountant or Senior Accountant looking to step into a broad, hands-on leadership role. The Role As Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for keeping the finance operation running smoothly day to day, while also supporting senior leadership with accurate reporting and insight. You'll manage a small team and act as the go-to person for all things finance, ensuring processes are efficient, deadlines are met and the business has clear visibility of its financial performance. Finance Manager key responsibilities: Overseeing the day-to-day running of the finance function Managing and developing a small finance team Ensuring accurate and timely monthly reporting Monitoring cashflow, payments and income collection Maintaining strong financial controls and compliance Supporting payroll, supplier payments, and reconciliations Partnering with senior stakeholders across the business Contributing to budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing improvements Skills & Experience Required: You'll be a confident and organised finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and taking ownership of your remit.We're looking for someone who: Proven experience as a Finance Manager, Senior Accountant or similar Strong knowledge of management accounts and financial reporting Experience managing or mentoring finance staff Excellent organisational and time management skills Strong communication and stakeholder management ability A proactive and commercially aware mindset What's in It for You A genuinely varied role with real responsibility A supportive, collaborative working culture Opportunity to shape processes and add value Career development as the business continues to grow If you're searching for Finance Manager jobs in Bournemouth that offer real ownership, team management, and career progression, this could be the ideal next move.You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Job Title: Group Financial Accountant Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working - 4 days on site) Overview My client is seeking a technically strong and commercially minded Group Financial Accountant to support the financial reporting and control environment across a growing group of companies. This role will be responsible for group reporting, consolidation, statutory accounts, and complex accounting. The successful candidate will work closely with senior finance stakeholders, providing accurate financial information, ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Key Responsibilities: Group & Statutory Reporting Consolidation & Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements for the group. Month-End/Year-End Close: Oversee timely and accurate group-wide reporting processes. Statutory Accounts & Audit: Prepare statutory accounts for subsidiaries and the group, acting as the main point of contact for external auditors. Technical Accounting: Ensure compliance with IFRS/UK GAAP, keeping up to date with accounting standard changes. Controls & Policies: Implement and maintain robust financial controls and policies across all subsidiaries. Intercompany Transactions: Manage and reconcile intercompany transactions and balances. Skills & Experience Required ACA Qualified ideally with an Audit background Strong technical accounting knowledge Excellent Excel skills and strong attention to detail Confident communicator with the ability to work across multiple stakeholders Proactive, structured, and capable of working to tight deadlines We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.

A qualified Tax Manager opportunity in an independent Chartered Accountancy Practice in North West London, offering a clear route to Partnership. About the Client Our client is a well-run, profitable, growing and independent firm of Chartered Accountants, providing a full range of tax, accountancy, and advisory services to a diverse client base. Their clients include high-net-worth individuals, owner-managed businesses, and SMEs. The firm, based in North West London, has built a strong reputation for delivering a high-quality, partner-led service and is now at a stage where they are looking to strengthen their Tax offering. With succession planning in mind, they are seeking a CTA Qualified Tax Manager to take ownership of the Tax function and play a key role in the firm's future growth. The Role As a Tax Manager, you will initially take responsibility for a large and varied portfolio of circa 500 clients, largely with a Private Client focus. The role offers a clear plan to take full ownership of the Tax department from the Partners in future. Managing a portfolio of circa 500 clients, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of personal tax returns Providing proactive tax planning and advisory services to a range of clients including HNWIs, business owners, and SMEs Handling complex tax queries and liaising directly with HMRC and clients Leading on tax investigations and ad hoc advisory work Developing and implementing tax strategies to optimise client outcomes while maintaining compliance Advising on key events such as inheritance, investments, and business transactions Keeping up to date with tax legislation and identifying opportunities and risks for clients Alongside the client work, you will take on a leadership role within the firm: Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Tax department Managing, mentoring, and developing junior staff Working with Partners to improve processes, workflows, and client delivery Ensuring strong communication between departments and overall efficiency of the Tax function Supporting business development and contributing to the firm's growth strategy About the Candidate The successful Tax Manager will be a technically strong and commercially aware individual, ready to take on a leadership role with a clear pathway to Partnership. CTA qualified, though ATT/ACCA/ACA will be initially considered as long as there is appetite to complete CTA Proven experience managing a varied client portfolio Strong background in personal tax, with exposure to advisory and planning work Excellent knowledge of UK tax legislation and compliance Experience handling complex tax matters and client queries Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring or managing junior staff Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach Commercial mindset with an interest in growing a service line Able to commute to offices and clients in North West London What's on Offer This Tax Manager role offers a genuine opportunity to take ownership of a key department, with a clear and achievable route to Partnership. Competitive salary and benefits package Clear pathway to Partnership Opportunity to take full ownership of the Tax function Supportive and collaborative working environment Strong work-life balance Exposure to a varied and high-quality client base If this vacancy is of interest to you, then please apply or contact Jonathan from Absolute Recruit. However, if it is not right for you but you think it could be suitable for someone you know, please forward this on, as we operate a referral scheme with a donation to a charity of your choosing. Terms & Conditions apply.

"Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event." Brian Tracy. Financial Controller - Manufacturing West Midlands Full-Time Competitive Salary + Benefits Sheridan Maine is proud to be partnering with a growing, well-established manufacturing organisation in the West Midlands to recruit a commercially focused Financial Controller. This is a key opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of the finance function within a dynamic and evolving business. The Role As Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance, improving processes, and supporting strategic decision-making. Working closely with senior leadership, you will oversee all aspects of financial management within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Your Key Responsibilities as Financial Controller: Lead and manage the finance function, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting Produce monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgets Deliver detailed financial analysis to support business growth and profitability Oversee cost accounting, stock control, and margin analysis Manage cash flow, working capital, and financial planning Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and audit processes Improve financial systems, controls, and reporting processes Partner with operational teams to drive efficiency and performance To be considered for this Financial Controller position, you will be/have: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Proven experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager Strong background in manufacturing, production, or engineering Strong stakeholder management and business partnering skills Commercially focused with a hands-on, proactive approach What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible/hybrid work pattern Opportunity to join a growing and established manufacturing business A senior leadership role with influence on strategic decision-making Collaborative and supportive working environment Apply Now If you are an experienced Financial Controller seeking your next role in the West Midlands, please apply today or contact Sheridan Maine for more information.You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Client Manager Accountancy Practice Hybrid Working We are delighted to be working in partnership with a highly regarded, independent UK accountancy practice that is experiencing sustained organic growth. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Client Manager to join their established and forward-thinking team. This opportunity will suit a commercially minded, technically strong accountant who enjoys managing client relationships and is keen to take the next step in their career within a supportive and progressive firm. The Firm Our client is a well-established, medium-sized accountancy practice providing accountancy, taxation, and business advisory services to owner-managed businesses and SMEs. The firm is known for its personable approach, high service standards, and commitment to staff development, offering clear progression pathways and long-term career opportunities. The Role As Client Manager, you will take ownership of a varied client portfolio, acting as the primary point of contact and trusted adviser. You will combine technical delivery with relationship management, while also supporting the wider team and contributing to practice growth. Key Responsibilities Client Management & Advisory Acting as the main point of contact for a portfolio of SME clients Building long-term, trusted relationships through proactive communication Attending and leading client meetings, identifying opportunities to add value Technical & Compliance Preparation of Statutory Accounts, Corporation Tax Returns, Self-Assessment Returns, and P11Ds Preparation of Real Time Capital Gains Tax reports Production of monthly and quarterly management accounts Identifying tax planning opportunities for individuals and companies Managing deadlines across multiple assignments Supporting senior team members with ad-hoc and advisory projects Team Contribution Providing support and guidance to junior team members Contributing to a collaborative and high-performing culture Staying up to date with changes in accounting and tax legislation Candidate Profile Qualifications ACA or ACCA qualified (essential) CTA qualification advantageous Experience At least 5 years' experience within a UK accountancy practice Strong working knowledge of Xero or other cloud-based accounting software Experience with Iris desirable, but not essential Skills & Attributes Organised, proactive, and commercially aware Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines Confident communicator with clients and internal stakeholders Comfortable managing a diverse client portfolio What's on Offer Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 from home Flexible working hours via a flexitime scheme Company pension and free parking Private medical insurance and employee wellbeing support Enhanced sick pay and maternity benefits Bonus scheme Clear and genuine progression opportunities within the firm Supportive, people-focused culture Next Steps If you are an experienced Client Manager-or a Senior Accountant ready to step up-Please apply here.

REGIONAL FINANCIAL ANALYST - MEDICAL REMOTE (KENT OFFICE x2 PER MONTH) - PERMANENT - GLOBAL, GROWING BUSINESS £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus Are you a commercially minded Finance Analyst with experience working in complex, evolving environments? Do you enjoy turning data into clear, practical insight that drives decision-making? We're hiring a Regional Finance Analyst to join a well-established, international medical business. This role sits within the EMEA FP&A team and plays a key part in supporting commercial performance across the region. You'll need to be comfortable operating in a changing, multi-layered environment, where priorities can shift and stakeholders span different markets. Strong Power BI experience is essential - this role relies on high-quality data, modelling, and visualisation to support decision-making. Working closely with senior finance and commercial leaders, you'll help shape pricing decisions, evaluate investment opportunities, and improve visibility on performance. It's a role with real influence - not just reporting numbers, but helping the business act on them. WISH LIST Experience in FP&A or commercial finance, ideally supporting sales teams Strong Power BI capability with experience building reports and dashboards Proven experience working in complex, changing environments THE ROLE Deliver sales revenue and margin analysis across the EMEA region Analyse pricing performance and investigate variances Support annual planning, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning cycles Consolidate regional forecasts and track performance against targets Partner with the Finance Director on business cases and investment decisions Provide clear, actionable insight to support commercial decision-making Contribute to weekly sales performance reviews Prepare monthly reporting packs with meaningful commentary Support month-end analysis across both sales and wider cost areas Review and analyse regional cost centres Work closely with teams across demand planning, HR, and accounting Get involved in regional projects, integrations, and process improvements YOUR PROFILE Finalist level or Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA, CIMA) Effective communicator - written & verbal Good working knowledge of MS Excel Experience with Power BI and advanced financial modelling Strong commercial awareness with exposure to pricing or ROI analysis SALARY & BENEFITS £50,000 - £60,000 + bonus Remote working with travel to Kent office twice per month Permanent position Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a global business

Handle Recruitment are delighted to partnering a leading Luxury Sportswear Brand in their search for a Financial Planning Analyst. Specialising in women's sportswear and equipment, this innovative and hugely inspirational international company are looking to add a hands on qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) to their London finance team to help lead and drive to business forward during a key period of growth. This is a pivotal position at the heart of a fast-growing, scaling ecommerce business. As part of the FP&A team - the strategic co-pilot to the organisation - you will drive financial planning, deliver meaningful insight, and partner with key stakeholders to influence decision-making. Joining during an exciting period of transformation, including ERP implementation and process improvement, you'll have a genuine opportunity to shape how finance operates at scale. What You'll Be Doing Lead and support budgeting and forecasting cycles across the business Build and enhance financial models, including scenario and sensitivity analysis Deliver monthly reporting, variance analysis, and clear, actionable insights Partner with Marketing and Commercial teams to track performance and spend Monitor costs against budget, ensuring accuracy, accountability, and visibility Analyse sales performance across UK, US, EU, and ROW markets Support month-end close and ensure integrity of financial data Drive continuous improvements in processes, reporting, and financial controls What We're Looking For 3-5+ years' experience in FP&A, Commercial Finance, or Business Partnering A candidate with retail / FMCG experience A qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA candidate Strong track record in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills, with proven financial modelling capability A commercial mindset with the ability to translate data into insight Strong communication skills with confidence influencing non-finance stakeholders Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment Desirable: ERP experience (e.g. NetSuite) Ecommerce or retail background Understanding of key metrics such as CAC, ROAS, and LTV Experience with BI tools (Power BI, Looker, Tableau) or SQL This is more than a reporting role - it's a chance to step into a commercially impactful position where you'll influence decisions, shape processes, and play a key role in the growth of a high-performing, scaling global business. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST - MANUFACTURING REMOTE (MAIDSTONE OFFICE x2 PER MONTH) - PERMANENT - GLOBAL, GROWING BUSINESS £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus Are you a commercially minded Senior Financial Analyst with experience working in complex, evolving environments? Do you enjoy turning data into clear, practical insight that drives decision-making? We're hiring a Senior Financial Analyst to join a well-established, international manufacturing business. This role sits within the EMEA FP&A team and plays a key part in supporting commercial performance across the region. You'll need to be comfortable operating in a changing, multi-layered environment, where priorities can shift and stakeholders span different markets. Strong Power BI experience is essential - this role relies on high-quality data, modelling, and visualisation to support decision-making. Working closely with senior finance and commercial leaders, you'll take ownership of key areas of analysis, help shape pricing decisions, evaluate investment opportunities, and improve visibility on performance. It's a role with real influence - not just reporting numbers, but helping the business act on them. WISH LIST Experience in FP&A or commercial finance, ideally supporting sales teams Strong Power BI capability with experience building reports and dashboards Proven experience working in complex, changing environments THE ROLE Deliver sales revenue and margin analysis across the EMEA region Analyse pricing performance and investigate variances Lead elements of the annual planning, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning cycles Consolidate regional forecasts and track performance against targets Partner with the Finance Director on business cases and investment decisions Provide clear, actionable insight to support commercial decision-making Contribute to weekly sales performance reviews Prepare monthly reporting packs with meaningful commentary Support month-end analysis across both sales and wider cost areas Review and analyse regional cost centres Work closely with teams across demand planning, HR, and accounting Support regional projects, integrations, and continuous improvement initiatives YOUR PROFILE Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA, CIMA) Effective communicator - written & verbal Good working knowledge of MS Excel Strong Power BI experience and advanced financial modelling capability Strong commercial awareness with exposure to pricing or ROI analysis SALARY & BENEFITS £60,000 - £70,000 + bonus Remote working with travel to Maidstone office twice per month Permanent position Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a global business

Senior Finance Business Partner - FMCGHertfordshireCirca £65,000 - £68,000 (Depending on experience) + 15% Bonus + BenefitsThe OpportunityAn exciting opportunity for a fully qualified (ACA, CIMA or ACCA) accountant has arisen within this highly successful, fast-growing consumer-led business with a strong entrepreneurial culture. This organisation operates in a dynamic, commercial environment and continues to invest heavily in growth, innovation, and its people.The role sits at the heart of the business and acts as a trusted finance partner to senior commercial stakeholders. It will suit a confident, outgoing finance professional who already has a track record of Finance Business Partnering, FP&A or commercial finance and enjoys working closely with non-finance leaders and influencing decision-making through insight rather than reporting alone.The RoleAs a trusted Finance Business Partner to divisional leaders, you will play a key role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic and operational decision-making across the business.This role has non-negotiable requirements and will only suit candidates who meet the following criteria:Must be fully qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA or ACCA)Must have a background in FP&A or Commercial Finance with demonstrable finance business partnering experienceMust have experience within a Consumer-Led, Retail or FMCG environment or a closely related.Skills & Personal Attributes:Confident communicator who enjoys working with the wider businessAble to explain financial concepts clearly to non-finance stakeholdersComfortable challenging constructively to ensure "no surprises" outcomesStrong analytical skills with the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environmentCollaborative, resilient and commercially curiousFinance Business Partnering:Act as a true commercial partner to commercial, operational teams and sales teams, supporting multiple projects and initiativesProvide clear, value-adding insight and tell the story behind the numbersChallenge assumptions constructively, ensuring risks and opportunities are fully understoodSupport decision-making with robust commercial analysis and recommendationsPlanning, Budgeting & Forecasting:Lead budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting cyclesTranslate commercial plans into financial outcomes including revenue, costs and profitabilityDeliver scenario modelling and ad-hoc analysis to support business planningPerformance & Reporting:Own and develop commercial reporting, driving continuous improvementEnsure timely and accurate month-end results, working closely with core finance teamsAnalyse performance drivers and identify opportunities to improve margins and efficiencyPrepare financial reviews and presentations for senior leadershipCommercial & Cost Management:Monitor pricing, margins, commercial terms:Identify key cost drivers and support initiatives to deliver sustainable cost improvementsSupport audits and systems or process enhancements as requiredWhy Apply?Join a growing, high-performing business with a strong market presenceWork in a collaborative, energetic and commercially focused cultureGain exposure to senior stakeholders and varied, high-impact projectsExcellent development and progression opportunitiesAGY - Vitae Financial RecruitmentWe Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration

Marks Sattin are partnering with a global, market-leading organisation to recruit a Senior Finance Business Partner into a pivotal leadership role within their finance function. This is a highly visible opportunity for a commercially driven finance professional who enjoys influencing decision-making, developing teams and driving performance across a complex, fast-paced environment. The opportunity As Senior Finance Business Partner, you'll act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders across multiple functions, delivering insight that genuinely shapes commercial outcomes. You'll play a critical role in evolving FP&A support, strengthening financial control and improving margins and efficiencies across the business. This role also offers people leadership responsibility, with line management of two direct reports and a clear mandate to build capability, succession and a high-performing team culture. Key responsibilities Build and maintain strong partnerships with senior stakeholders across the business Provide timely, accurate and insightful financial information to support effective decision-making Evolve and enhance FP&A and commercial finance support, increasing value and impact Constructively challenge stakeholders to drive margin improvement and operational efficiency Line manage, coach and develop a team including a Finance Business Partner and Management Accountant Own learning & development plans, succession planning and team engagement Identify and manage balance sheet risks and opportunities Act as super user for a newly implemented consolidation sysyem Support the Financial Controller in strengthening financial processes, controls and efficiencies Oversee and approve vendor payment runs and payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance Act as the key point of contact for internal and external audit Deputise for the Financial Controller where required About you You'll be a confident and commercially astute finance professional, comfortable operating at senior level and influencing decision-making across the business. You're likely to bring: A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Experience in a Senior Finance Business Partner or Finance Manager Senior Finance Business Partner or Finance Manager role Proven people management experience, with a track record of developing teams Strong systems experience, ideally SAP or a similar ERP Advanced Excel and strong overall IT capability Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to challenge and support senior stakeholders High attention to detail, strong organisation skills and a commitment to continuous improvement Why apply? This role offers the opportunity to step into a genuine finance leadership position within a well-established, international organisation, where you'll have real influence, senior stakeholder exposure and the chance to make a measurable commercial impact. Apply now or contact Marks Sattin We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.

Meraki Talent is delighted to be supporting a globally recognised brand in their search for a commercial financial analyst on a permanent basis. This is an exciting newly created opportunity which would be ideal for an experienced analyst who is seeking to take the next step in their career within a forward thinking an growing organisation. The Company This Company has a fantastic reputation in the market as an organisation that rewards hard work with progression. They've gone from strength to strength and have ambitious plans to move into new markets creating opportunity for whoever comes in to grow alongside the business. The successful candidate will support the FP&A director conducting analysis, financial reporting, providing commentary and helping shape strategy. Conducting sales and market analysis Business partnering with non financial staff providing commentary and strategic insights Support monthly and quarterly reporting cycles, providing variance analysis on sales and royalty income against budget and forecasts. Review franchisee profitability and affordability Strive for constant improvement on processes What is on Offer: Up to £38,000 - £42,000 depending on experience Hybrid Flexible start/finish times Study support Extended annual leave Clear progression path to senior role Supportive leadership team Sociable team Free parking on site Candidate Profile: PQ Accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ICAS) Experience in similar role Strong excel skills Power BI would be advantageous Next Steps: This is likely to be a role with a strong interest and a high response so early applications are encouraged. Please don't hesitate to contact Dylan McGinley for a private & confidential discussion.

Your new company Hays are delighted to be supporting a leading Professional Services organisation to recruit a Commercial Accountant based in Birmingham. Your new role As Commercial Accountant, you will support for wider business by acting as a trusted business partner. Key elements of the role include month-end reporting, budgeting and forecasting, pricing and financial analysis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills within a financial business partnering role. What you'll need to succeed This role will suit a fully qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA candidate. The role could suit a candidate looking for their first role from a Chartered Accountancy Practice or an industry-trained management accountant. Candidates will need to have excellent commercial skills and the ability to support non-finance stakeholders within the wider organisation. What you'll get in return This is a superb opportunity to join a leading organisation offering hybrid working and excellent career opportunities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk