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Head of FP&A Wilmslow (3 days) & Manchester City Centre (2 days), potential for 1 from home Up to £85k base + Bens PE Backed ConsolidatorAxon Moore are exclusively partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed buy-and-build consolidator based in Wilmslow to appoint a Head of FP&A.This is a pivotal role within a dynamic and rapidly scaling group, offering the opportunity to work closely with the CFO and private equity stakeholders to drive commercial insight, performance, and strategic decision-making across the business.The Opportunity:As Head of FP&A, you will take ownership of the group's financial planning and analysis capability, supporting an ambitious acquisition agenda and helping to embed best-in-class processes across a multi-entity environment.This is a highly visible role, ideal for a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving setting.Key Responsibilities:Support CFO and Investors with strategic decision makingLead the budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processesDeliver high-quality, insightful management information to the board and investorsPartner with operational and commercial teams to drive performanceSupport M&A activity, including financial modelling and integrationDevelop and enhance FP&A processes, systems, and reporting capabilitiesBuild and lead a high-performing FP&A functionThe Candidate:Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)Proven experience in FP&A leadership rolesStrong financial modelling and analytical capabilityExperience within a private equity-backed and/or buy-and-build environment is highly desirableCommercially astute with the ability to influence senior stakeholdersProactive, hands-on, and comfortable operating in a high-growth environmentFor more information, please contact Dan Calland at Axon Moore.

This role offers a highly flexible working pattern, with just 1 day per week in the office and the remainder working remotely, alongside an attractive benefits packageincluding 30 days holiday + stats, bonus, 8% pension. The finance business partner role is looking for an accountant with a background in FP&A, business partnering or commercial finance click apply for full job details

Role: Accounts Senior Location: Newport, Gwent Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours Our client is a leading firm of Chartered Accountants; the Newport office is recruiting an accounts senior to join its growing audit team. Through their network they harness global intelligence and combine this with local presence and knowledge to share technical and commercial insight. Overview The Accounts Senior will be a key member of the Business Advisory Department. They will be the first point of contact for the client and will be responsible for managing the completion of their accounts assignments. They will also be responsible for keeping management up to date on the status of their work. Job description As an Accounts Senior, your typical daily duties will include; Maintain and develop technical ability by attending webinars and keeping abreast of technical development; Preparation and completion of Limited company accounts Ability to use Xero, and other accountancy software. Ability to reconcile all control accounts Supporting junior colleagues with queries; Preparation of management accounts; Dealing with Ad hoc queries raised by clients Being the first point of contact for the client whilst working on their accounts; Keep the manager informed of any issues that arise with the client; Raise any potential time overruns with the manager as they are identified; Be responsible for clearing review points and addressing any follow up queries until the date the accounts are signed. Person specifications Be approachable to members of the accounts team; Clearly explain technical points to the accounts team; Must have a good amount of Limited company accounts experience Ideally a proficient user of Pro Audit (auto automation) and CCH Accounts Production; Experience as senior overseeing juniors; Lead by example and instil a sense of professionalism in the team; Maintain objectivity, professionalism and independence in client relationship; Discuss difficult/contentious matters with the client directly on-site; Present yourself in a professional manner to the client at all times, including being appropriately dressed and communicating in an appropriate manner Working arrangements The working week: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday); standard office hours are 8.30AM to 5.00PM with flexibility of hours to meet specific work demands and client office hours. Location: Your work base is our Newport Office. However, you may be required to spend time working at client premises. Benefits 30 days holiday (including bank holidays Life assurance (2 x salary) Pension Scheme arrangements ICAEW/ACCA subscriptions paid In house Gym

Our client is looking to recruit a commercially focused Dealership Accountant to support the financial operations of multiple automotive dealerships within their group. This is a key finance role providing financial oversight, reporting, and commercial insight across several sites, working closely with dealership management teams to drive performance and maintain strong financial control. The ideal candidate will be CIMA or ACCA qualified, finalist or QBE with strong experience in automotive dealership accounting and the ability to operate effectively within a multi-site retail environment. Key responsibilities to include: Prepare and deliver accurate monthly management accounts for multiple dealership sites. Provide variance analysis and financial commentary to senior management and group finance. Produce weekly trading and performance reports, including vehicle sales, margins, aftersales, and parts performance. Monitor and analyse key automotive KPIs such as departmental profitability, stock turn, and absorption rates. Oversee vehicle and parts stock accounting and ensure accurate reconciliations across all sites. Manage month-end processes, including journals, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations. Support budgeting and forecasting across the dealership network. Partner with Dealer Principals and operational teams to provide commercial financial insights. Ensure compliance with manufacturer reporting requirements and internal financial controls. Liaise with group finance, auditors, and external stakeholders where required. As an ideal candidate you will be CIMA or ACCA qualified, finalist or QBE with strong experience in automotive dealership accounting and the ability to operate effectively within a multi-site retail environment. With a strong understanding of vehicle sales, aftersales operations, service, and parts financial reporting and experience preparing management accounts in a retail or dealership environment. Advanced Excel and financial analysis skills are essential and experience with Kerridge Systems could be beneficial. In return the company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, the opportunity to work within a growing automotive dealership group, exposure to multi-site financial management and commercial decision-making and fantastic career development opportunities within a dynamic automotive retail environment. If you have strong dealership finance experience and are looking to take on a multi-site role with broader commercial exposure, we would love to hear from you.

SF Recruitment are supporting a growing and well-established business who are seeking a commercially focused Management Accountant to join its finance team. This role offers excellent exposure across the business and will suit an ambitious part-qualified or newly qualified accountant looking to develop within a dynamic, project-driven environment. Working closely with the Finance Director and wider leadership team, the Management Accountant will play a key role in delivering accurate financial information while providing insight and analysis to support decision making across the business. Responsibilities will include: Preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting financial analysis Producing variance analysis and meaningful commentary on financial performance Supporting the month-end close process and maintaining balance sheet reconciliations Partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders to provide financial insight and support decision making Supporting project performance analysis, including monitoring costs and profitability Assisting with the budgeting and forecasting process Producing financial modelling and scenario analysis to support planning and strategic initiatives Supporting longer-term financial planning and business strategy Contributing to finance transformation initiatives, including system and reporting improvements Identifying opportunities to enhance financial processes, reporting efficiency and commercial insight The role would suit someone studying towards or recently qualified in ACA, ACCA or CIMA with experience in management accounting or commercial finance. Strong analytical skills, the ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders and a proactive approach to improving processes will be key to success in the role. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation and develop a broad skillset across financial reporting, business partnering, financial planning and strategic finance. If this role is of interest, please click apply!

An exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, forward-thinking business within the residential development sector. This is a role where you'll genuinely influence decisions and play a key part in a business going through an exciting phase of growth and transformation. We're looking for a commercially minded, proactive finance professional to operate across reporting, planning, analysis and business partnering. This is a broad, high-visibility role with real exposure to senior stakeholders and the wider business. The Role Deliver insightful monthly reporting, adding clear, value-driven commentary Lead variance analysis, identifying key drivers, risks and opportunities Own weekly cash flow forecasting, supporting liquidity and planning Partner with operational teams to improve forecasting accuracy and performance Support long-term planning and scenario modelling to guide strategic decisions Build strong relationships across sales, marketing and technical teams Contribute to budgeting and forecasting cycles Support ongoing finance transformation and process improvement initiatives About You Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong analytical mindset with high attention to detail Confident communicator, able to influence stakeholders across the business Proactive, adaptable and comfortable in a fast-paced, high-growth environment Why This Role? This is more than just a reporting role - it's an opportunity to become a true business partner. You'll gain exposure across FP&A, commercial finance and strategic decision-making, working closely with senior leadership in a business where your impact will be visible and valued. Package £55,000 - £65,000 Up to 20% bonus 5% pension 25 days holiday

Management Accountant Stockport Onsite 45,000 - 55,000 + benefits + 25 days holidays Retail/E-commerce The Company This is a premium global retail business specialising in apparel, footwear and accessories, partnering with some of the most recognised brands across sport and fashion. With a strong e-commerce presence and an international customer base, the business operates across both UK and US entities and continues to grow within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. The Role Own the preparation of monthly management accounts across UK and US entities Produce P&L, balance sheet and cash flow reporting with detailed variance analysis Lead the month-end close process, including journals, accruals and prepayments Deliver commercial analysis on sales, margins, pricing and promotions Support budgeting and forecasting, working closely with department heads Manage cash flow forecasting and financial performance tracking Oversee transactional finance, including AP/AR and payroll processes About You ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent) Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial reporting experience Background in a management accounting role within a commercial environment Experience managing or mentoring junior finance staff Multi-entity experience, ideally with exposure to international operations Retail, e-commerce or consumer goods experience is desirable Strong analytical skills with the ability to communicate with non-finance stakeholders What's on Offer Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Working setup: On-site Benefits: Competitive package and employee perks Holidays: 25 days holiday Progression: Opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, international e-commerce business Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BH35794

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Manager of Tax & Reporting for multi-million pound turnover international business based in Scotland. The position is an influential senior leadership role responsible for driving tax strategy, compliance, and reporting across multiple jurisdictions. This position plays a critical part in optimising tax performance, strengthening governance, and ensuring robust oversight of audit and compliance programmes. The role reports directly to the Group CFO on all tax and accounting matters. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage all regional tax compliance activities, ensuring full adherence to local and international tax regulations. • Develop and deliver strategic tax planning initiatives, including group loss relief, transfer pricing documentation, and optimisation of tax positions. • Oversee statutory tax reporting and financial submissions, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery to both headquarters and statutory authorities. • Govern internal and external audit programmes, ensuring strong controls, full audit trails, and effective risk mitigation. • Act as the regional custodian for tax systems, processes, and manuals, driving continuous improvement and alignment with group policies. • Guide and mentor finance teams on tax and accounting matters; deliver compliance and tax training across the region. • Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess business impact, advising senior leadership accordingly. • Support new business initiatives with tax risk assessments and compliance reviews. • Represent the function in relevant internal meetings and support senior management as required. Duties May Also Include: • Preparation and review of statutory accounts and consolidated tax packs across multiple entities and currencies. • Overseeing deferred tax calculations; managing reconciliations between IFRS and local GAAP. • Liaising with auditors, tax advisers, and regulatory bodies to support audit cycles and compliance queries. • Undertaking additional reasonable duties as requested by the line manager, aligned with the seniority of the role. Person Specification Essential Qualifications & Skills: • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). • Expertise in tax compliance, risk management, and strategic tax planning. • Strong technical understanding of IFRS, UK GAAP, and regional tax legislation. • Advanced analytical, reporting, and communication capabilities. • Experience delivering tax training and developing team capability. • Proven experience managing cross-border tax matters and group tax optimisation. Desirable: • Experience in finance systems implementation and change management. • Background in complex, multi-entity organisations. • Exposure to fast-paced, growth-focused environments (industry-agnostic; facilities management experience an advantage but not essential). What We're Looking For A proactive, commercially minded leader with strong technical expertise and the ability to operate confidently across multiple jurisdictions. You will bring a blend of deep tax knowledge, strategic vision, and operational excellence, ensuring our organisation remains compliant, competitive, and well-positioned for continued growth. iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's 'protected characteristic'. If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but, you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from Black and Minority communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role requirements. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.

A highly successful and growing accountancy practice based in Bodmin has a requirement for a Senior Accountant - predominantly farming sector clients to join their team. The firm provides career progression prospects and you will be focused working on farming and other, rurally related sector clients, alongside some wider industry sector, SME clients. Client Details This Bodmin based growing accountancy practice has an excellent reputation and focus within the farming and rural related sector areas, whilst also acting for wider industry sector, commercial clients. The firm is undergoing positive growth the directors are looking to add to their successful team. Attractive competitive salaries and benefits are on offer with full support for those pursuing qualifications. Mix of home to office working on offer, along with flexitime and full or part time hours can be equally explored. You will carve a key role within the firm, with real responsibility for output quality, delivery and technical excellence, within a supportive working environment Description You will join the team as a Senior Accountant - predominantly farming sector clients and you will take on increasing responsibility for the hands on provision, preparation or finalisation of year-end accounts for farming and rural businesses, alongside a selection of SME clients. You will also complete corporation tax and self-assessment returns and handle capital allowances, farmers averaging, capital gains tax, rollover and holdover elections. You will review bookkeeping and accounts work prepared by other team members, ensuring all work is technically accurate and submission-ready before partner review acting as a key quality control point within the firm , managing workload across statutory deadlines. You will have opportunity to develop technically and progress, carving a long term career move, as a highly valued addition in this team of experienced accountants with support on offer for those pursuing further qualifications. Profile For this Senior Accountant - predominantly farming sector clients role you may be AAT qualified, or have developed your career entirely through experience only to date. Equally, you could be pursuing and studying for ACCA/ACA, or finalist or recently qualified at this level . You will have a background working within the accountancy practice sector for an accounting firm of any size. You will have anything up to three years experience, or considerably more preparing year end accounts, tax etc. You will have direct, recent expertise in the agricultural client sector providing accounts/tax etc services to clients in this specific field. You will be searching for a role where you can progress and will be able to demonstrate the drive to add value and progress in this growing firm and be looking for a challenging new career opportunity. Job Offer £30,000 - £40,000 + dependent on background and experience, all to be explored. Please apply online and for a further confidential discussion to find out more please contact Mark Bailey on .

Dealership Accountant for a 6 month Fixed Term Contract - Possible Extension or Permanent role.(Two Positions Needed to be Filled) - Tonbridge, KentQualified / Part Qualified / QBEWith a mix of Hybrid working and being based at one of my clients many UK Dealerships you will be working for a Large Progressive Motor Group World-Leading Brand.A highly regarded, forward-thinking motor group is seeking to appoint an experienced Dealership Accountant to play a key role within a Car Dealership for a Fixed Term Contract role.This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading group that invests in its people, offering clear progression, internal promotion opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact within the business.The Package Package up to £60,000(Dependant on Experience). Pension Large-company benefits Possible Permanent opportunitiesThe RoleReporting into senior finance leadership team, you will take full ownership of the dealership's finance function, delivering accurate and timely management information while supporting operational performance and profitability.You will quickly establish yourself as a key financial partner to senior management, providing insight, control, and commercial challenge across the business.Key responsibilities include: Preparation of monthly management accounts, including detailed analysis and commentary Close liaison with Divisional Finance Directors Review and control of purchase and sales ledger data from the centralised accounts team Leadership and supervision of Sales Administrators Providing analytical support to drive profit optimisation and cash flow Monitoring KPIs and performance measurement tools Review of capital expenditure and project appraisals Consolidation of budgets and forecasts Investigative and ad-hoc financial projectsThe Ideal Candidate Qualified by Experience, Part Qualified or Fully Qualified Accountant, maybe you have lots of Experience. Proven experience within a car dealership environment Strong technical and analytical accounting skills A Leader with a collaborative approach Experience using Kerridge, Pinnacle, Pinewood AI, or similar dealership accounting systems Strong written and verbal communication skills Methodical, commercially minded and highly organisedWhy Apply? Join a progressive group with a strong reputation in the motor trade Work with a world-leading brand Genuine opportunities for career progression and promotion, possible permanent opportunity after the FTC A role with influence, variety, and visibility at a senior level

Tax Manager (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) £70,000 - £80,000 + Benefits - Basingstoke, Hampshire (Hybrid 1-2 days in week) FryerMiles are delighted to be working with an established, international organisation is seeking a Tax Manager on a 12 month fixed term contract to take ownership of its UK and international tax affairs. This role will be responsible for managing tax compliance, reporting, and governance, while also providing proactive advisory support to the wider business. Working closely with the Finance team and supported by a Tax Accountant, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate reporting, minimising risk, and maintaining an effective and compliant tax function. Key Responsibilities Tax Compliance & Reporting Oversee preparation and review of partnership and corporate tax returns Ensure timely and accurate submission of all tax filings and payments Prepare tax disclosures for statutory accounts, including current and deferred tax Support forecasting of tax liabilities and effective tax rate management Manage relationships with external advisers and oversee deliverables Support partner-related tax matters including onboarding and leavers Oversee international tax filings and assess UK recoverability Monitor transfer pricing and group tax arrangements VAT Review VAT returns and ensure accurate application and reporting Provide guidance to the business on VAT treatment Maintain robust VAT controls and processes Support implementation of legislative changes Oversee international VAT compliance via third parties Employment Tax Support employment tax compliance including PAYE, NIC, and benefits Oversee IR35 processes and ensure correct off-payroll treatment Provide guidance to HR and Finance on employment tax matters Tax Risk, Governance & Advisory Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess business impact Strengthen internal tax controls and governance frameworks Provide practical tax advice on commercial and operational matters Support responses to tax authority enquiries Cross-Functional Support Partner with Finance, HR, Procurement, and Operations Provide training and support on tax-related matters Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives General Responsibilities Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge Support ad hoc tax and finance projects Contribute to process improvement and system enhancements Skills & Experience Professionally qualified (CTA or equivalent) Strong UK tax technical knowledge across corporate, partnership, VAT, and employment taxes Experience within a mixed tax environment (practice and/or industry) Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong attention to detail and organisational ability Confident communicator with the ability to explain complex issues clearly Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Proactive, self-motivated, and collaborative approach Strong Excel and tax software experience Tax Manager (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) £70,000 - £80,000 + Benefits - Basingstoke, Hampshire (Hybrid 1-2 days in week)

We are seeking a commercially minded Finance Business Partner / FP& A professional to lead financial support for this diverse Norfolk-based business. Reporting to the Finance Director and working closely with senior stakeholders, you will be the key finance contact for key operations. This role combines strategic insight with hands-on financial management-owning budgeting, forecasting, month-end reporting, and performance analysis across a global product line. You will develop and enhance financial models, support bids and commercial decision-making, provide clear insight to leadership, and help shape long-term strategy. Strong business partnering is essential, as you'll collaborate closely with operational and sales teams to drive performance, improve financial stewardship, and optimise margins. With one direct report and influence across a wider team, you'll also play a key leadership role-developing talent, promoting collaboration, and fostering a high-performance culture. Advanced Excel and strong communication skills are essential.

My client is a manufacturing company based in Tameside. Due to the current incumbent leaving the business they are recruiting this role on a permanent basis into their finance function. Having worked with this organisation previously I can confidently say it is an excellent place to work and offers a wide remit that will aid in your development and progression. As a Management Accountant you will be responsible for producing the monthly management accounts, providing commentary on performance as well as variance analysis, leading on the audit, VAT reporting, completing budgeting and forecasting and also business partnering with various key stakeholders across the business to help improve performance and profitability. This role will suit a part or newly qualified accountant who has experience in a Management Accountant capacity and is looking to continue this whilst increasing the scope and remit of their role to include some commercial aspects of finance. The salary is paying up to £55,000 dependant on qualification and experience, hybrid working is available with this role.

Dealership Accountant for a 6 month Fixed Term Contract - Possible Extension or Permanent role.Qualified / Part Qualified / QBEWith a mix of Hybrid working and being based at one of my clients many UK Dealerships you will be working for a Large Progressive Motor Group World-Leading Brand.A highly regarded, forward-thinking motor group is seeking to appoint an experienced Dealership Accountant to play a key role within a Car Dealership for a Fixed Term Contract role.This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading group that invests in its people, offering clear progression, internal promotion opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact within the business.The Package Package up to £60,000(Dependant on Experience). Pension, Company Voucher Scheme Large-company benefits Possible Permanent opportunitiesThe RoleReporting into senior finance leadership team, you will take full ownership of the dealership's finance function, delivering accurate and timely management information while supporting operational performance and profitability.You will quickly establish yourself as a key financial partner to senior management, providing insight, control, and commercial challenge across the business.Key responsibilities include: Preparation of monthly management accounts, including detailed analysis and commentary Close liaison with Divisional Finance Directors Review and control of purchase and sales ledger data from the centralised accounts team Leadership and supervision of Sales Administrators Providing analytical support to drive profit optimisation and cash flow Monitoring KPIs and performance measurement tools Review of capital expenditure and project appraisals Consolidation of budgets and forecasts Investigative and ad-hoc financial projectsThe Ideal Candidate Qualified by Experience, Part Qualified or Fully Qualified Accountant, maybe you have lots of Experience. Proven experience within a car dealership environment Strong technical and analytical accounting skills A Leader with a collaborative approach Experience using Kerridge, Pinnacle, Pinewood AI, or similar dealership accounting systems Strong written and verbal communication skills Methodical, commercially minded and highly organisedWhy Apply? Join a progressive group with a strong reputation in the motor trade Work with a world-leading brand Genuine opportunities for career progression and promotion, possible permanent opportunity after the FTC A role with influence, variety, and visibility at a senior level

Dealership AccountantQualified / Part Qualified / QBEWith a mix of Hybrid working and being based at one of my client's many UK dealerships, you will be working for a Large Progressive Motor Group with World-Leading Brands.A highly regarded, forward-thinking motor group is seeking to appoint an experienced Dealership Accountant to play a key role within a Car Dealership This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading group that invests in its people, offering clear progression, internal promotion opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact within the business.The Package Package up to £55,000(Dependant on Experience). Car and Pension Large-company benefitsThe RoleReporting into the senior finance leadership team, you will take full ownership of the dealership's finance function, delivering accurate and timely management information while supporting operational performance and profitability.You will quickly establish yourself as a key financial partner to senior management, providing insight, control, and commercial challenge across the business.Key responsibilities include: Preparation of monthly management accounts, including detailed analysis and commentary Close liaison with Divisional Finance Directors Review and control of purchase and sales ledger data from the centralised accounts team Leadership and supervision of Sales Administrators Providing analytical support to drive profit optimisation and cash flow Monitoring KPIs and performance measurement tools Review of capital expenditure and project appraisals Consolidation of budgets and forecasts Investigative and ad-hoc financial projectsThe Ideal Candidate Qualified by Experience, Part Qualified or Fully Qualified Accountant, maybe you have lots of Experience. Proven experience within a car dealership environment Strong technical and analytical accounting skills A Leader with a collaborative approach Experience using Kerridge, Pinnacle, Pinewood AI, or similar dealership accounting systems Strong written and verbal communication skills Methodical, commercially minded and highly organisedWhy Apply? Join a progressive group with a strong reputation in the motor trade Work with a world-leading brand Genuine opportunities for career progression and promotion. A role with influence, variety, and visibility at a senior level

Your new company HAYS are excited to be working with an industrial equipment organisation who are now looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to take ownership of high-impact reporting and drive continuous improvement.The Financial Reporting Manager will oversee all financial, statutory, and cash flow reporting for the UK and Ireland, ensuring accuracy, compliance and strategic insight across the business. Your new role The Financial Reporting Manager will manage internal and external reporting cycles, provide technical accounting guidance, strengthen internal controls and collaborate with commercial teams to elevate SG&A understanding. You will also lead process enhancements, system optimisation, and a small team focused on delivering excellence in reporting. Key Responsibilities Lead monthly, quarterly and annual internal reporting and submissions Manage statutory accounts production for all UK & Ireland entities. Ensure compliance with IFRS, internal controls and Bill 198 requirements. Oversee financial reporting systems including SAP, Cognos, BPC and Business Warehouse. Lead SG&A reporting and drive improvement initiatives. Oversee periodic and monthly cash flow reporting. Review ONS submissions, DFRS reporting for CAT and other external reporting obligations. Drive Concur expense compliance and system enhancements. Champion continuous improvement across reporting processes and team development. Act as first point of contact for FII ad hoc reporting and business analysis requests. What you'll need to succeed Degree in a relevant field. Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ICAS, ACCA or equivalent). Relevant accounting experience, with strong exposure to financial reporting. Experience leading and developing teams. Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS essential). Skills & Capabilities Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail. Confident communicator with the ability to influence at all levels. Strong leadership skills with a focus on team development and collaboration. Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with SAP, DBS, Cognos or BPC highly beneficial. Highly organised, adaptable and able to manage multiple priorities. Strategic mindset combined with strong understanding of reporting compliance. What you'll get in return In addition to competitive salary, bonus, 25 days holiday, life insurance and up to 7% pension, you will benefit from: A supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunities for professional growth and development Bonus 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