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A rapidly growing business based in the London office is seeking a commercially focused and highly motivated Finance Business Partner / Part-Qualified Accountant. This is a pivotal role supporting the Head of FP&A, with delivering high-quality financial planning, analysis, and commercial insight while contributing to the hands-on day-to-day finance function click apply for full job details

Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking an Accountant to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with volunteering days, and flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doing Group Turnover for 2026/27 is projected to be in excess of £800m and the group reports significant profits and sits on sizeable cash balances. As such, the successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills in a fast-paced environment and must be able to work to strict deadlines. In addition to the main duties below, the successful Candidate will directly liaise with the Senior Finance Team and Head of Finance as part of a holistic and effective approach to adding value and enhancing the finance department on a daily basis. Preparation of monthly management accounts, budgets and reporting to management. Preparation of annual budgets and forecasts with responsibility for monitoring and reporting on both monthly information, and information to support management in decision making. Preparation of the statutory accounts and associated workings for audit Assist and contribute towards on-going innovative development of accounting and intermediary systems to produce, timely and meaningful information for a number of users across the business. Presentation of commercial awareness and identification of efficiencies and process improvements, adding value to the Finance Department Completion of ad hoc projects associated with the finance process. What We re Looking For Qualifications A Qualified Accountancy qualification. Consideration may also be given to accountants who are qualified by experience. Experience Relevant demonstrable experience in previous or similar roles The ability to plan your own work, manage and prioritise your workload Effective and professional communication skills with the ability to liaise at all levels of the organisation and external sources Competent in Excel, Word and other computer packages Very high levels of accuracy How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.

Our client, a market leading company, are currently recruiting an ambitious, commercial aware and proactive Management Accountant to support the Financial Controller in preparing monthly management information and other financial performance analytics. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for: Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports Supporting the FC with the daily management of the team, cash flow forecasting, departmental budgeting and cost centre analysis to drive efficiencies and improve workflows across the business Developing best practice processes and procedures both in the department and across the wider business where applicable Oversee daily accounting operations (sales ledger, purchase ledger, cashbook) Reconcile bank accounts, stock, and manufacturer accounts Manage month-end and year-end close processes Support budgeting and forecasting activities Analyse variances and provide actionable insights to management Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards Liaise with auditors, external accountants, and stakeholders Maintaining the VAT Returns Additional ad hoc / project duties As a successful candidate you will be AAT Qualified / Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and studying towards CIMA/ACCA or QBE with a strong understanding of management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls. Proven experience in retail / multi-site finance environment would be an advantage. You will also possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent attention to detail, strong communication and business partnering skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting/ERP systems are also essential. In return the company offers a competitive remunerations and benefits package with plenty of ongoing training/study support, genuine scope for fantastic career progression and a dynamic, fast paced work environment.

Were Hiring: Manufacturing Accountant Are you an experienced Management Accountant looking to make a real impact in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Were looking for a commercially minded finance professional to partner with site leadership and drive performance and growth. About the Role Youll play a key role in supporting operational and financial performance across a busy manufacturin click apply for full job details

The Company An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Finance Business Partner to join a fast-growing fintech business operating in a dynamic, high-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Build strong, trusted relationships with budget holders and senior leadership, providing insight and analysis to support commercial decision-making Identify commercial opportunities, cost efficiencies and risk mitigation initiatives Lead deep-dive variance analysis, establishing root causes and delivering clear, actionable insights Work collaboratively with Accounting & Control teams to ensure accurate and timely financial information Present financial performance, KPIs, risks and opportunities at monthly stakeholder meetings Skills & Experience Required Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience in a commercial finance / business partnering role Strong ability to manage and influence stakeholders at all levels Confident in challenging assumptions and driving change in a fast-moving environment. Highly analytical with advanced forecasting and financial modelling capability Proactive, resilient and solutions-focused approach Advanced Excel skills and strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 Power BI experience desirable 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

Finance Manager. Thor Hammer. Shirley, Solihull. Competitive Salary. We are looking to recruit a qualified Finance Manager to lead the finance function in a manufacturing SME. The role will report to the Managing Director and have full responsibility for providing accurate and timely financial reporting, robust financial controls and commercial insight to support business growth and operational efficiency. Our client, Thor Hammer Company Limited, are a profitable privately owned manufacturer of hammers and mallets, selling products globally through a network of distributors. There are plans for growth and they are keen to strengthen their management team. The role includes: Preparing monthly accounts, including profit & loss, balance sheet and cash flow statements. Preparing annual budgets and quarterly forecasts. Producing monthly KPI reports, including sales analysis. Monitoring financial performance, producing variance analysis and providing recommendations to improve profitability. Managing year-end processes, preparing annual accounts and liaising with external accountants. Managing cash flow forecasting and working capital. Overseeing credit control, accounts payable and accounts receivable. Analysing production costs, margins and overhead absorption. Preparing and paying monthly and weekly payrolls. This is a very hands-on role supported by a part-time accounts assistant. You will initially be working alongside the current Finance Manager, but will then take on the full role. What we are looking for: A qualified accountant - CIMA, ACCA or ACA. Experience as the head of a Finance function or somebody keen to move into their first number one role. An understanding of working for a small company where your role is broad and you have both a strategic and hands-on remit. Experience in a manufacturing company and the associated accounting activities would be ideal. Good financial systems experience and excellent Excel skills. A track record of efficiency improvements within a finance function, bringing in new ideas. The salary on offer will be negotiable depending on what skills and experience the successful candidate brings to the organisation. There is an expectation that the role will expand as the company grows. To apply in confidence, please send your CV and current salary details, quoting reference BB364/RD, to Mike Archer at Bluebox HR, the retained consultant, by clicking the Apply Now button. If you would prefer an initial informal conversation prior to applying, please contact Mike directly. Bluebox HR Limited, Kavannagh House, 251 Alcester Road South, Kings Heath, Birmingham B14 6DT

Finance Business Partner Lutterworth (Travel required) 55,000 + bonus 3 Days office / 2 from home The Opportunity: This is a chance to join a growing Group Finance function at a key point in its development. Supporting a large, multi-entity organisation, you'll work across central functions including IT, HR, Commercial, Marketing and Property, helping bring greater visibility and control to a significant cost base. The business is currently going through a period of transformation, with a focus on improving processes, systems, and how investment decisions are made. You'll play a hands-on role in partnering with stakeholders, shaping business cases, and helping ensure projects deliver real value - making this a great opportunity for someone who wants to step into a more commercially focused, forward-looking role. What You'll Be Doing Partner with stakeholders across the business to support decision-making Review and challenge investment proposals and business cases Help build a consistent approach to investment control and project tracking Support budgeting and forecasting, ensuring projects are accurately reflected Deliver clear, insight-led management reporting Work closely with project teams on transformation initiatives Support procurement and tender activity where needed What They're Looking For Newly qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) Background in management or cost accounting Strong Excel and analytical skills Comfortable working with stakeholders and asking questions Curious, proactive, and comfortable in a changing environment Exposure to business cases or projects is a plus The Details 55,000 + 10% bonus Hybrid: 3 days in office / 2 from home 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.

I am delighted to be working in partnership with a well-established and growing organisation, who are looking to appoint an ambitious Assistant Accountant into a highly visible and commercially focused role. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career finance professional to gain exposure across both cost analysis and commercial finance, working closely with operational teams and senior st click apply for full job details

Your new company A fast growth B-Corp scale-up is hiring a newly qualified candidate to join the finance team within an FPA capacity. Your new role This is a newly qualified FPA position working alongside a broader finance team where you will play a key part in budgeting, forecasting, and board reporting. This role partners closely with commercial and operational teams to deliver financial insights and support growth. Responsibilities include cash flow and management accounts review, audit preparation, payroll oversight, and stakeholder reporting. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (ACA / CIMA / ACCA or equivalent) Industry experienced beneficial and desired Commercial Analysis Analytical approach Ability to work in a scale-up, fast-moving business Ability to support with process improvements Strong excel and financial modelling Self-starter What you'll get in return The role offers high-level ownership across budgeting, forecasting, internal/external reporting, and financial analysis. This is a hands-on position suited to someone detail-focused and confident, engaging across all levels of the business to support strategic growth and drive financial control. You will be given full exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to gain commercial finance experience. The business offers flexible work, a collaborative environment and suits someone motivated to work in a fast-moving and exciting business. 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 Nicolette Solomou now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me, I manage the newly qualified finance division at Hays and I am more than happy to arrange a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Consortium Professional Recruitment are pleased to be working with a well-established and growing organisation to recruit a Senior Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware finance professional to step into a visible and influential role within a supportive environment. As a Senior Management Accountant, you will partner closely with senior leadership, provid click apply for full job details

Interim Strategic Director of Finance and Deputy Chief Executive (designated as Interim Section 151 Officer) Duration: This interim role is required to provide robust cover while we recruit to the permanent role. As such it is initially expected that this role should run for 3-4 months from mid July. Location: It is vital that candidates are aware that travel to the Isle of Wight on a regular basis (likely weekly) will be a requirement of this position Service Area: Finance Job Purpose: To provide strategic leadership and oversight of the councils finance function, ensuring financial stewardship, robust governance, financial resilience and value for money in all council activities. As the designated Section 151 officer, ensure the discharge of statutory responsibilities for the proper administration of the councils financial affairs, including pensions, as the council is a pension administering authority for its LGPS fund. Deputise for the chief executive, assuming full responsibilities of head of paid service in their absence, including organisational leadership and emergency decision making. To play a key role in the overall leadership of the organisation, working collaboratively with Members and partners and serving as an ambassador for the island while fostering a higher-performing, motivated and engaged workforce committed to service excellence. The candidate will need to lead on: financial policy, strategy and management all duties as the Council's statutory Section 151 Officer implementation of transformation and improvement plans management accounting and financial planning strategic procurement treasury management internal audit and risk assurance Local Government Pension Scheme Required skills include fully qualified CCAB accountant with substantial post qualification experience. sound understanding of the Local Government Act 1972, specifically Section 151, and financial regulations governing local authorities extensive experience of development and delivery of a medium-term financial strategy for a council with a gross budget exceeding 300m successfully delivery of balanced budgets despite funding reductions. able to support 'whole council transformation' to deliver significant efficiency savings. We need someone who can think commercially, innovatively and creatively about how funding is best deployed to support growth

Job Title: Management Accountant Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire Salary: 35,000 + Study Support Working Pattern: 4 days office / 1 day WFH Role Overview We are seeking a part-qualified Management Accountant to join a growing construction business during an exciting period of expansion and systems transformation. This role will take ownership of key month-end processes while supporting the wider finance function with accurate reporting, commercial insight, and process improvement. The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening financial controls, improving processes, and building strong relationships across operational teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop into a senior leadership role, with a clear progression path towards Head of Finance. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness Full ownership of month-end processes including accruals, prepayments, and journals Balance sheet reconciliations and investigation of variances Support budgeting and forecasting processes Provide financial analysis and insight to commercial and operational teams Work closely with project teams to ensure accurate financial reporting (construction-specific accounting) Support year-end audit and preparation of audit schedules Assist with VAT returns and cash flow reporting Contribute to the implementation of a new ERP system ( COINS ) over the next 6-9 months Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting quality Support and collaborate with the wider finance team where required Skills & Experience Part-qualified accountant (AAT / CIMA / ACCA) Strong foundation in management accounting Previous experience within the construction sector ( highly desirable ) Strong understanding of accruals, prepayments, and month-end processes Experience with fixed assets and journal postings Confident working with non-finance stakeholders Strong Excel skills and systems experience (Sage 200 experience beneficial; COINS highly advantageous) Experience supporting audit processes is beneficial Additional Information Study support provided On-site parking Interview process: 2 stages (Teams interview followed by face-to-face with Finance Director) 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.

An opportunity to join a well-known Retail brand as Commercial Finance Manager on a 6 month contract basis. Based in London, the role will partner with key stakeholders across the business to drive financial performance. An opportunity to join a well-known Retail brand as Commercial Finance Manager on a 6 month contract basis. Based in London, the role will partner with key stakeholders across the business to drive financial performance. Reporting to the Head of Commercial Finance, key responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial P&L's across key channels Challenging wider finance team on month end actuals Supporting annual budget process Preparing weekly and monthly reporting on sales and margin Preparing detailed financial analysis to aid decision making Acting as business partner to heads of department and providing financial support where required Building scenario models for new initiatives Ad hoc duties as required The candidate: Accountant, ideally practice trained CA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent Commercially strong with good technical accounting skills Ideally experience of Retail/Multisite Strong communication skills Excellent stakeholder management skills Team player with ability to manage multiple tasks Advanced IT skills Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant looking to make their first move from practice into industry . The role offers broad exposure to group financial reporting within a complex, multi-entity environment and provides a strong platform to build both technical and commercial capability . Working closely with senior finance colleagues, you will gain hands-on experience across statutory reporting, audit, balance sheet control and group change activity, making this an ideal role for someone keen to accelerate their development outside practice. Key Responsibilities Statutory Reporting & Financial Accounting Prepare statutory financial statements for multiple subsidiary entities. Support the production of annual and interim group accounts, including drafting notes and preparing supporting schedules. Assist with technical accounting analysis and preparation of supporting papers. Maintain high-quality working papers to support statutory disclosures and audit requirements. Financial Control & Balance Sheet Management Take ownership of key balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, completeness and timely resolution of issues. Support improvements to financial systems, processes and reporting in line with evolving accounting standards. Contribute to strengthening internal controls and improving reporting efficiency. Audit, Compliance & Governance Act as a key point of contact for external auditors, preparing audit schedules and responding to queries. Support the delivery of external audit processes and internal audit activity. Assist with the preparation of information for governance and committee reporting. Group Change & Integration Support financial accounting workstreams relating to group restructures and entity changes. Assist with acquisition integration activity, including accounting policy alignment, opening balance sheets and consolidation impacts. Prepare supporting documentation for acquisition and restructuring accounting entries. Collaboration & Development Work closely with colleagues across the finance team to ensure consistent application of accounting policies. Share technical updates and contribute to continuous improvement across reporting and processes. Key Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent), ideally from a practice background. Experience preparing statutory accounts and/or auditing complex or multi-entity groups. Strong technical grounding in financial reporting, with a desire to continue developing technical expertise. High attention to detail with a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work. Well organised, able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal. Proactive, curious and keen to learn, with a genuine interest in stepping into an industry finance role 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.

Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional with a passion for the manufacturing sector? Cathay Investments Limited is looking for a proactive Financial & Cost Accountant to join our team. This is a pivotal role designed to bridge the gap between day-to-day bookkeeping and high-level strategic analysis, ensuring our Europe-wide group of companies remains "audit-ready" and commercially sharp click apply for full job details

We re working with a South Manchester based fast growing, owner-managed services business to appoint a Management Accountant. With turnover already exceeding £100 million and continued expansion planned, this is a brilliant opportunity for a newly qualified or early post-qualified ( 2-3 years PQE) accountant looking to take real ownership in a dynamic, growing SME environment. This role will suit someone who enjoys autonomy, thrives in a fast-paced setting, and wants to play a key part in shaping finance within a scaling business. The Role: Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will take full ownership of the month-end process across multiple entities, delivering accurate, insightful reporting and supporting strategic decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Full ownership of the month-end close and production of management accounts Preparation of detailed variance analysis with clear, commercially focused commentary Producing meaningful financial narratives to accompany monthly reporting Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with the Head of Finance Partnering with operational teams to provide financial insight and challenge Driving improvements in processes, controls, and reporting (particularly through Excel) About You: Newly qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA, or 2 3 years post-qualified experience Background in a growing SME or fast-paced environment Proven ability to own and deliver a full month end management accounts process Advanced Excel skills Strong commercial awareness with the ability to add insight beyond the numbers Confident communicator, able to engage with stakeholders across the business Proactive, hands-on, and keen to develop within a high-growth business The Business: Owner-managed, entrepreneurial, and agile Collaborative, supportive finance team with excellent leadership Hybrid working: 4 days in the office 1 from home This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accountant looking for greater ownership, visibility, and the chance to grow with a business on an exciting trajectory. We re open to candidates already in industry, as well as those in practice who have gained hands on management accounting experience and are confident owning the month-end process.

An exciting and rare opportunity to join a Top 10 Accountancy Practice, open to mutiple locations including London! The team is seeking an M&A Tax Associate Director! This is a great opportunity for those who want a fast paced and challenging environment, without the strong pressures and cultures of the big 4. Benefits Hybrid working Competitive pension contribution Generous holiday package Discretionary bonus Private medical insurance Life assurance Shared parental leave Responsibilities and Duties As an Associate Director, your main focus on providing quality tax advice within the deals space. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Lead discussions, present findings, and manage relationships with clients and the target's management team. Ensure seamless integration of work with Financial Due Diligence (FDD) and Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) Advisory teams. Lead due diligence meetings, oversee analysis, and review reports for accuracy and robustness before final partner/director review. Prepare and review reports on acquisition structures, considering key tax implications and commercial requirements. Review forecast models, funds flows, and legal documentation with team support. Establish a strong internal network to drive opportunities across the tax team, Corporate Finance, and international member firms. Work closely with private equity funds, corporate clients, law firms, and intermediaries to drive business development. Research and prepare proposals, participate in presentations to prospective clients. Manage project budgets, ensure accurate billing, timely fee collection, and minimal debtors. Produce well-supported technical research using legislation, tax authority guidance, and firm resources. Provide ongoing training and development for your team. Requirements Candidates must hold a chartered accountant or tax advisor qualification (ACA, CA CTA, ADIT or equivalent). Additional requirements include: Expertise in UK corporation tax compliance and M&A. Knowledge of transfer pricing, R&D, VAT, employment taxes, stamp duty, and share transactions/share option schemes. Proven ability to manage clients and projects, building and sustaining relationships. If you're interested in exploring this opportunity further, please apply directly or drop me an email with your full CV to:

Management Accountant High-Growth E-Commerce £55,000 Remote Axon Moore are working with a rapidly scaling, internationally operating e-commerce consumer brand. The business has built a strong direct-to-consumer platform, supported by a data-driven commercial model and a growing international customer base. Revenues are increasing at a significant pace, with year-on-year growth accelerating and ambitious expansion plans firmly in motion. Operating in a product-led environment, the business benefits from strong brand loyalty, a diversified product range, and increasing global reach. With growth comes complexity, and the finance function plays a central role in enabling sustainable scale, commercial insight, and disciplined financial control. The Opportunity As part of continued growth, the business is seeking a Management Accountant to strengthen its finance capability and support the next phase of expansion. This role offers close exposure to senior finance leadership, excellent development and mentorship, and the chance to play a hands-on role in shaping processes, reporting, and commercial insight. It is well-suited to an accountant who enjoys working in a fast-moving, product-based environment and wants to balance technical delivery with commercial impact. The position is fully remote , while remaining closely connected to a UK-based finance leadership team, offering both flexibility and strong collaboration. Key Responsibilities Management Reporting & Financial Control Preparation of monthly management accounts , ensuring accuracy, consistency, and clarity. Production of P&L reports, cash flow statements, variance analysis , and board-level reporting packs. Posting and review of month-end and year-end journals , maintaining strong accounting standards. Stock, Cost of Goods & Profitability Analysis Ownership of Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) reporting and analysis. Monitoring and updating expected costs to support forecasting and forward-looking analysis . Detailed analysis of margins, stock performance, and cost drivers to support improved profitability. Commercial Insight & Business Support Delivery of timely, insightful financial information to non-finance stakeholders. Translating financial data into clear, actionable insight to support decision-making. Supporting growth initiatives with robust financial analysis in a rapidly changing environment. Process Improvement & Governance Ensuring compliance with relevant financial and regulatory requirements . Reviewing and improving accounting processes and controls to support scale and efficiency. Contributing to the ongoing development of a best-in-class finance function. Candidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA). Experience in a stock-focused, tangible product environment (e-commerce, retail, manufacturing or FMCG preferred). Comfortable operating in a high-growth, fast-paced business with evolving priorities. Strong Excel and analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail. Commercially curious, proactive, and motivated by long-term progression. INDFIN