The Head of Financial Reporting will oversee all aspects of financial reporting, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and driving process improvements. This permanent position is based in London and offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact within the accounting and finance department. Client Details The employer is a large organisation known for its commitment to excellence. The company provides a professional environment with opportunities for career growth and development. Description Lead the preparation and presentation of accurate financial reports in compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles to ensure timely submissions. Collaborate with internal and external auditors to ensure successful audit processes. Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in financial reporting. Provide technical accounting guidance to internal stakeholders and ensure adherence to policies. Work closely with senior leadership to provide insights into financial performance and strategic initiatives. Ensure compliance with corporate governance and risk management requirements. Profile A successful Head of Financial Reporting should have: A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and regulatory compliance. Proven experience in leading financial reporting processes within a business services environment. Excellent leadership and team management skills. Ability to communicate complex financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders. Proficiency in financial systems and tools. Job Offer Competitive annual salary ranging from £110,000 to £120,000. Permanent position based in London with opportunities for professional growth. Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being. Collaborative and professional work environment within the business services industry. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and excel as a Head of Financial Reporting, we encourage you to apply today.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
The Head of Financial Reporting will oversee all aspects of financial reporting, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and driving process improvements. This permanent position is based in London and offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact within the accounting and finance department. Client Details The employer is a large organisation known for its commitment to excellence. The company provides a professional environment with opportunities for career growth and development. Description Lead the preparation and presentation of accurate financial reports in compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles to ensure timely submissions. Collaborate with internal and external auditors to ensure successful audit processes. Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in financial reporting. Provide technical accounting guidance to internal stakeholders and ensure adherence to policies. Work closely with senior leadership to provide insights into financial performance and strategic initiatives. Ensure compliance with corporate governance and risk management requirements. Profile A successful Head of Financial Reporting should have: A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and regulatory compliance. Proven experience in leading financial reporting processes within a business services environment. Excellent leadership and team management skills. Ability to communicate complex financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders. Proficiency in financial systems and tools. Job Offer Competitive annual salary ranging from £110,000 to £120,000. Permanent position based in London with opportunities for professional growth. Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being. Collaborative and professional work environment within the business services industry. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and excel as a Head of Financial Reporting, we encourage you to apply today.
Liquidline is the fastest-growing commercial coffee solutions provider in the UK and Ireland-not that we're bragging! Our customers are companies that take pride in offering quality refreshments to their employees and clients. Our success is built on outstanding customer service, hard work, and a strong team culture. We believe in delivering WOW experiences to both our customers and our valued employees. The Financial Controller is a senior role within our busy finance team, reporting to the Finance Director to oversee all financial and accounting operations to ensure accuracy, timeliness and compliance with relevant laws and accounting standards, making sure that all accounting records are appropriately kept. Working alongside the Lead Finance Business Partner and Financial Compliance Manager, you will be responsible for your own workload - leading and managing the finance team, setting goals, providing guidance and ensuring team performance are key priorities. The Role - Financial Controller The Financial Controller is a varied role and will be able to provide assurance on governance of systems and processes within the finance function. Taking responsibility for the monthly management accounts and reporting packs, the Financial Controller will focus upon financial matters relating to business operations across key areas; revenue reporting, directing and controlling operating costs and profit to support in driving up margin, capital expenditure and ensuring working capital remains positive. Financial Reporting: To prepare accurate and timely financial reports to both external and internal stakeholders, managing financial close process including monthly management accounts, quarterly group consolidation accounts and annual financial statements. To ensure all MI reports are issued to the deadline to Senior Management Team, as required and help continuous improvement in management reporting. To provide financial analysis of the results such as variance analysis, margin analysis, overhead analysis and comparison against budget and/or reporting. To provide revenue and expense reports which involve department, contractual or project-specific analysis, including daily sales update and month end snapshot. To prepare stock valuation report and GP margin analysis. To troubleshoot financial results as required. To identify risks to the forecast and outturn for the year. To monitor actions to mitigate the risks and work with the business to track actions and implications. To support managers and budget holders with clear and simple financial reports, ensuring all managers have a true understanding of their budget and financial position. Compliance: Ensure adherence to financial regulations, including those related to audit and assurance engagements, and lead/liaise with auditors and regulatory authorities. Review audit findings and ensure compliance with audit standards. Develop systems, processes and controls to ensure compliance with accounting standards. Financial Systems: To maintain and improve financial systems and controls to support business operations and enhance efficiency. What You Will Need In The Role Of Financial Controller A minimum of 3 years experience working in a related finance role, with experience of financial and management accounting and reporting. Knowledge of the reporting process from start to finish across the business and how the finance team and other departments impacts this. Understanding of ERP systems and modules. Understanding of technical accounting transactions and processes, including sales, purchase ledger, stock, assets and liabilities and the month end process. Experience with management reporting and development of reporting packs meeting the needs of the stakeholder. Ideally hold a professional accountancy qualification, such as CIMA or ACCA. To be able to understand finance and operational stakeholder's needs and requirements to provide excellent customer service. To understand the balance between challenge and support and work collaboratively together. Always looks for ways to improve the service or experience given; is insatiably curious and works creatively to challenge the status quo. What You Will Learn & What Liquidline Can Offer You Being a part of Liquidline is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow, develop and thrive! We are deeply invested in the success of our team and our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support, and reward our employees. The package includes, but is not limited too: 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays: Extra time off to rest and recharge. Long Service Annual Leave Entitlement & Buy/Sell Scheme: More flexibility for your time off needs. Candidate Referral Program: Help grow our team and earn rewards Company Bonus Scheme: Celebrate success with us. Enhanced Sick Pay: Supporting you when you need it most Enhanced Parental Leave: Comprehensive support for your family journey Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme: Save for your future with ease. Life Assurance & Income Protection (UK Only): Peace of mind for you. HSF Health Plan: Access affordable healthcare. YuLife Wellbeing Platform: One stop shop for wellbeing, rewards and support. Employee Assistance Programme: Mental health support, virtual GP services and more. Menopause Support via Stella App: Tailored support for this stage of life. Lunch on Liquidline & Bi-Annual Conferences: Enjoy lunch on Liquidline, and Bi Annual company conferences. Liquidline is a fast-growing, family owned business that has expanded from 92 to over 300 employees since 2020. With ambitious plans for the next five years, there's never been a better time to join us! Our dynamic and innovative environment offers endless opportunities for personal and professional growth. At Liquidline, we embrace diversity and value the unique experiences and perspectives of every individual. Together, we are always Winning Together!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Liquidline is the fastest-growing commercial coffee solutions provider in the UK and Ireland-not that we're bragging! Our customers are companies that take pride in offering quality refreshments to their employees and clients. Our success is built on outstanding customer service, hard work, and a strong team culture. We believe in delivering WOW experiences to both our customers and our valued employees. The Financial Controller is a senior role within our busy finance team, reporting to the Finance Director to oversee all financial and accounting operations to ensure accuracy, timeliness and compliance with relevant laws and accounting standards, making sure that all accounting records are appropriately kept. Working alongside the Lead Finance Business Partner and Financial Compliance Manager, you will be responsible for your own workload - leading and managing the finance team, setting goals, providing guidance and ensuring team performance are key priorities. The Role - Financial Controller The Financial Controller is a varied role and will be able to provide assurance on governance of systems and processes within the finance function. Taking responsibility for the monthly management accounts and reporting packs, the Financial Controller will focus upon financial matters relating to business operations across key areas; revenue reporting, directing and controlling operating costs and profit to support in driving up margin, capital expenditure and ensuring working capital remains positive. Financial Reporting: To prepare accurate and timely financial reports to both external and internal stakeholders, managing financial close process including monthly management accounts, quarterly group consolidation accounts and annual financial statements. To ensure all MI reports are issued to the deadline to Senior Management Team, as required and help continuous improvement in management reporting. To provide financial analysis of the results such as variance analysis, margin analysis, overhead analysis and comparison against budget and/or reporting. To provide revenue and expense reports which involve department, contractual or project-specific analysis, including daily sales update and month end snapshot. To prepare stock valuation report and GP margin analysis. To troubleshoot financial results as required. To identify risks to the forecast and outturn for the year. To monitor actions to mitigate the risks and work with the business to track actions and implications. To support managers and budget holders with clear and simple financial reports, ensuring all managers have a true understanding of their budget and financial position. Compliance: Ensure adherence to financial regulations, including those related to audit and assurance engagements, and lead/liaise with auditors and regulatory authorities. Review audit findings and ensure compliance with audit standards. Develop systems, processes and controls to ensure compliance with accounting standards. Financial Systems: To maintain and improve financial systems and controls to support business operations and enhance efficiency. What You Will Need In The Role Of Financial Controller A minimum of 3 years experience working in a related finance role, with experience of financial and management accounting and reporting. Knowledge of the reporting process from start to finish across the business and how the finance team and other departments impacts this. Understanding of ERP systems and modules. Understanding of technical accounting transactions and processes, including sales, purchase ledger, stock, assets and liabilities and the month end process. Experience with management reporting and development of reporting packs meeting the needs of the stakeholder. Ideally hold a professional accountancy qualification, such as CIMA or ACCA. To be able to understand finance and operational stakeholder's needs and requirements to provide excellent customer service. To understand the balance between challenge and support and work collaboratively together. Always looks for ways to improve the service or experience given; is insatiably curious and works creatively to challenge the status quo. What You Will Learn & What Liquidline Can Offer You Being a part of Liquidline is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow, develop and thrive! We are deeply invested in the success of our team and our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support, and reward our employees. The package includes, but is not limited too: 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays: Extra time off to rest and recharge. Long Service Annual Leave Entitlement & Buy/Sell Scheme: More flexibility for your time off needs. Candidate Referral Program: Help grow our team and earn rewards Company Bonus Scheme: Celebrate success with us. Enhanced Sick Pay: Supporting you when you need it most Enhanced Parental Leave: Comprehensive support for your family journey Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme: Save for your future with ease. Life Assurance & Income Protection (UK Only): Peace of mind for you. HSF Health Plan: Access affordable healthcare. YuLife Wellbeing Platform: One stop shop for wellbeing, rewards and support. Employee Assistance Programme: Mental health support, virtual GP services and more. Menopause Support via Stella App: Tailored support for this stage of life. Lunch on Liquidline & Bi-Annual Conferences: Enjoy lunch on Liquidline, and Bi Annual company conferences. Liquidline is a fast-growing, family owned business that has expanded from 92 to over 300 employees since 2020. With ambitious plans for the next five years, there's never been a better time to join us! Our dynamic and innovative environment offers endless opportunities for personal and professional growth. At Liquidline, we embrace diversity and value the unique experiences and perspectives of every individual. Together, we are always Winning Together!
Job Description We're looking for a Trustee Oversight Manager at AJ Bell to ensure the effective operation of our Trustee Oversight function, reporting to the Senior Oversight Manager. In the role, you'll ensure that robust systems, controls and governance are in place to manage associated risks, meet regulatory requirements and support AJ Bell's long-term strategic objectives. What you'll be doing: Provide first line oversight of operational activities performed on behalf of the SIPP Trustee, ensuring appropriate controls and governance are in place to manage risk and ensure regulatory compliance. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to assess and monitor key processes related to SIPP administration (e.g., benefits processing, contributions, transfers). Ensure SIPP Trustee risks are identified, assessed, and accurately recorded. Maintain effective management information (MI). Conduct root cause analysis of exceptions and trends to inform risk management and drive continuous improvement. Track and monitor open actions, ensuring timely updates and appropriate closure. Monitor market developments and regulatory change, providing analysis and recommendations as appropriate. Contribute to change initiatives and process improvements, supporting the continuous enhancement of oversight activities in line with regulatory expectations, internal risk appetite, and business needs Lead and develop the team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Effectively manage resources to ensure the timely, accurate, and cost-effective completion of all oversight activities. What you'll bring: Proven experience of leading and developing teams, within a financial services environment A proactive, confident communicator at all levels CISI Investment Operations Certificate (IOC) Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Timely and appropriate escalation Problem solving and decision making Planning, organisation, and time management About Us AJ Bell is one of the UK's fastest-growing investment platforms, supporting over 644,000 customers to manage more than £103 billion in assets. From financial advisers to first-time investors, our award-winning solutions make it easier for people to take control of their financial future. Listed on the London Stock Exchange and part of the FTSE 250, we're headquartered in Manchester with offices in London and Bristol, and have a team of over 1,500 people. We've been recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026. What we offer Competitive salary and discretionary bonus 27 days' holiday, increasing to 31 with length of service, plus buy/sell scheme 8% Pension with matched contributions Share schemes including free shares and BAYE Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare Free onsite gym Enhanced family leave and sick pay Travel and bike loan schemes Employee Assistance Programme Life at AJ Bell Regular social events, including summer and Christmas parties Learning and development opportunities tailored to you Casual dress code and friendly, supportive team environment Our ways of working We offer hybrid working with a minimum of 50% of your working time per month spent in the office. New starters spend an initial period full-time in the office to help you settle in and build relationships. Inclusion & diversity We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience, and potential.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Description We're looking for a Trustee Oversight Manager at AJ Bell to ensure the effective operation of our Trustee Oversight function, reporting to the Senior Oversight Manager. In the role, you'll ensure that robust systems, controls and governance are in place to manage associated risks, meet regulatory requirements and support AJ Bell's long-term strategic objectives. What you'll be doing: Provide first line oversight of operational activities performed on behalf of the SIPP Trustee, ensuring appropriate controls and governance are in place to manage risk and ensure regulatory compliance. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to assess and monitor key processes related to SIPP administration (e.g., benefits processing, contributions, transfers). Ensure SIPP Trustee risks are identified, assessed, and accurately recorded. Maintain effective management information (MI). Conduct root cause analysis of exceptions and trends to inform risk management and drive continuous improvement. Track and monitor open actions, ensuring timely updates and appropriate closure. Monitor market developments and regulatory change, providing analysis and recommendations as appropriate. Contribute to change initiatives and process improvements, supporting the continuous enhancement of oversight activities in line with regulatory expectations, internal risk appetite, and business needs Lead and develop the team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Effectively manage resources to ensure the timely, accurate, and cost-effective completion of all oversight activities. What you'll bring: Proven experience of leading and developing teams, within a financial services environment A proactive, confident communicator at all levels CISI Investment Operations Certificate (IOC) Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Timely and appropriate escalation Problem solving and decision making Planning, organisation, and time management About Us AJ Bell is one of the UK's fastest-growing investment platforms, supporting over 644,000 customers to manage more than £103 billion in assets. From financial advisers to first-time investors, our award-winning solutions make it easier for people to take control of their financial future. Listed on the London Stock Exchange and part of the FTSE 250, we're headquartered in Manchester with offices in London and Bristol, and have a team of over 1,500 people. We've been recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026. What we offer Competitive salary and discretionary bonus 27 days' holiday, increasing to 31 with length of service, plus buy/sell scheme 8% Pension with matched contributions Share schemes including free shares and BAYE Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare Free onsite gym Enhanced family leave and sick pay Travel and bike loan schemes Employee Assistance Programme Life at AJ Bell Regular social events, including summer and Christmas parties Learning and development opportunities tailored to you Casual dress code and friendly, supportive team environment Our ways of working We offer hybrid working with a minimum of 50% of your working time per month spent in the office. New starters spend an initial period full-time in the office to help you settle in and build relationships. Inclusion & diversity We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience, and potential.
Head of Finance Salary - Up to £67,853 per annum Location - Ipswich (Hybrid) We're looking for an experienced Head of Finance, within the Public Sector, to lead financial planning and technical finance during an exciting period of change. This is a great opportunity to shape financial strategy, support senior leaders, and strengthen financial resilience for the future. Key Responsibilities Lead technical finance, ensuring strong and compliant financial operations Provide expert advice on statutory accounting, treasury management, taxation, and financial governance Act as a strategic financial advisor to senior leaders and committees Oversee year-end processes, including closure of accounts and production of the Statement of Accounts Manage the Finance Manager and guide teams across Technical Finance, Treasury, Insurance, Income, and Payments Drive improvements in processes, compliance, and risk management Keep up-to-date with legislation, financial standards, and regulatory requirements What We're Looking For Qualified finance professional (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong leadership and people management skills Experience delivering high-quality financial services in a complex organisation Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement Proactive, organised, and adaptable Public sector experience (desirable) If you're forward-thinking, collaborative, and ready to lead at a pivotal time, we'd love to hear from you.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance Salary - Up to £67,853 per annum Location - Ipswich (Hybrid) We're looking for an experienced Head of Finance, within the Public Sector, to lead financial planning and technical finance during an exciting period of change. This is a great opportunity to shape financial strategy, support senior leaders, and strengthen financial resilience for the future. Key Responsibilities Lead technical finance, ensuring strong and compliant financial operations Provide expert advice on statutory accounting, treasury management, taxation, and financial governance Act as a strategic financial advisor to senior leaders and committees Oversee year-end processes, including closure of accounts and production of the Statement of Accounts Manage the Finance Manager and guide teams across Technical Finance, Treasury, Insurance, Income, and Payments Drive improvements in processes, compliance, and risk management Keep up-to-date with legislation, financial standards, and regulatory requirements What We're Looking For Qualified finance professional (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong leadership and people management skills Experience delivering high-quality financial services in a complex organisation Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement Proactive, organised, and adaptable Public sector experience (desirable) If you're forward-thinking, collaborative, and ready to lead at a pivotal time, we'd love to hear from you.
The Head of Finance will be the number one in finance and will lead all financial operations, financial strategy and the finance team. This role is based in Cheshire Client Details This public sector organisation plays a pivotal role in serving the community, with a reputation for maintaining high standards in financial management. It is a medium-sized organisation that values professionalism and accountability in all its operations. It holds an excellent reputation and offers excellent benefits including a market leading pension contribution and holiday allowance Description Provide strategic oversight of all financial activities, ensuring robust financial governance, regularity, propriety and value for money across the organisation. Lead the development and maintenance of the Medium-Term Financial Plan, annual budget, and financial strategies-including reserves, capital, and treasury management. Ensure accurate, compliant preparation of statutory accounts and financial returns, and act as key liaison for both internal and external audit processes. Oversee effective budget management systems, ensuring timely, accurate financial reporting and strong financial controls across the organisation. Lead and enhance financial systems and processes, driving efficiency and supporting digital transformation and wider organisational change initiatives. Provide quality financial advice to senior leaders and governing bodies, ensuring risks, implications and statutory responsibilities are clearly communicated. Lead, motivate and develop the finance function, fostering professional performance, capability and continuous improvement. Contribute as a senior leader to corporate strategy and organisational objectives, taking on wider strategic responsibilities as required. Profile A successful Head of Finance should have: A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Proven experience in financial management within the public, not for profit or education sectors. Strong track record in strategic financial planning, budgeting, treasury management, and leading the production of statutory accounts. Proven experience working with internal and external audit, advising senior leaders, and contributing to major change or transformation programmes. Demonstrated ability to lead, develop and motivate high-performing teams, with excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement Strong understanding of public sector finance, financial governance frameworks, and complex financial systems and procurement environments. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £83,000 to £91,000 per annum. 35 days of annual leave plus public holidays. Membership of a defined benefit pension scheme with employer contributions of around 20%. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the public sector. If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as the Head of Finance, we encourage you to apply today
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
The Head of Finance will be the number one in finance and will lead all financial operations, financial strategy and the finance team. This role is based in Cheshire Client Details This public sector organisation plays a pivotal role in serving the community, with a reputation for maintaining high standards in financial management. It is a medium-sized organisation that values professionalism and accountability in all its operations. It holds an excellent reputation and offers excellent benefits including a market leading pension contribution and holiday allowance Description Provide strategic oversight of all financial activities, ensuring robust financial governance, regularity, propriety and value for money across the organisation. Lead the development and maintenance of the Medium-Term Financial Plan, annual budget, and financial strategies-including reserves, capital, and treasury management. Ensure accurate, compliant preparation of statutory accounts and financial returns, and act as key liaison for both internal and external audit processes. Oversee effective budget management systems, ensuring timely, accurate financial reporting and strong financial controls across the organisation. Lead and enhance financial systems and processes, driving efficiency and supporting digital transformation and wider organisational change initiatives. Provide quality financial advice to senior leaders and governing bodies, ensuring risks, implications and statutory responsibilities are clearly communicated. Lead, motivate and develop the finance function, fostering professional performance, capability and continuous improvement. Contribute as a senior leader to corporate strategy and organisational objectives, taking on wider strategic responsibilities as required. Profile A successful Head of Finance should have: A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Proven experience in financial management within the public, not for profit or education sectors. Strong track record in strategic financial planning, budgeting, treasury management, and leading the production of statutory accounts. Proven experience working with internal and external audit, advising senior leaders, and contributing to major change or transformation programmes. Demonstrated ability to lead, develop and motivate high-performing teams, with excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement Strong understanding of public sector finance, financial governance frameworks, and complex financial systems and procurement environments. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £83,000 to £91,000 per annum. 35 days of annual leave plus public holidays. Membership of a defined benefit pension scheme with employer contributions of around 20%. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the public sector. If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as the Head of Finance, we encourage you to apply today
Head of Finance (Technical) Ipswich Borough Council Salary: £63,092 - £67,853 Hybrid working with a minimum of 1 day per week onsite I am pleased to be recruiting, on behalf of Ipswich Borough Council, for a Head of Finance (Technical), a key senior finance opportunity within a forward-thinking local authority at an important point in its journey. Ipswich Borough Council is passionate about making a real difference for its residents, communities and local economy. With a clear ambition set out in its Proud of Ipswich Corporate Strategy, the Council is focused on championing the community, revitalising the town and delivering the essential services that people rely on every day. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and technically strong finance professional to join the organisation in a senior leadership role. Reporting to the Assistant Director, Finance and working closely with the Director of Resources, the successful candidate will lead the Council's technical finance function and play a central role in maintaining strong financial governance, compliance and resilience. The Council is also preparing for Local Government Reorganisation, a once-in-a-generation change in the way local services are delivered across Suffolk. This role will be particularly important in helping the organisation maintain robust financial management throughout this period of change and ensuring it is well positioned for a sustainable future. The role As Head of Finance (Technical), you will lead the Council's technical finance function, providing strategic oversight across statutory accounting, treasury management, taxation and financial compliance. You will act as a principal financial adviser to the Council, Executive, Committees and senior managers, while taking ownership of the annual closure of accounts, production of the Statement of Accounts and liaison with External Audit. The post also includes line management responsibility for the Finance Manager, alongside strategic leadership of the Technical, Treasury, Insurance, Income and Payments team. The successful candidate will be expected to identify opportunities for innovation, strengthen compliance and controls, mitigate risk and ensure the Council remains up to date with relevant legislation and professional standards. About you I am keen to speak with qualified finance professionals holding CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA or an equivalent qualification, who can demonstrate a track record of delivering high-quality financial services within a complex organisation. You will bring strong leadership and people management capability, excellent communication and influencing skills, and a collaborative, solutions-focused approach. You should be highly organised, adaptable and comfortable operating in a changing environment. Previous experience within local government or a similar public sector setting will be highly desirable. Why apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a local authority with a clear sense of purpose and ambition, and to take on a highly visible technical finance leadership role at a pivotal time. In return, Ipswich Borough Council offers a competitive salary, career average pension scheme, generous annual leave and sick pay entitlements, subsidised parking for work and leisure, public transport discounts, free swimming and gym membership, a cycle purchase scheme, flexible and hybrid working arrangements, an employee assistance programme, and a strong commitment to personal and professional development. For the right candidate, the role may also include designation as the Council's Deputy Section 151 Officer. Where applicable, this attracts an additional allowance of £5,000 in recognition of those statutory responsibilities.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance (Technical) Ipswich Borough Council Salary: £63,092 - £67,853 Hybrid working with a minimum of 1 day per week onsite I am pleased to be recruiting, on behalf of Ipswich Borough Council, for a Head of Finance (Technical), a key senior finance opportunity within a forward-thinking local authority at an important point in its journey. Ipswich Borough Council is passionate about making a real difference for its residents, communities and local economy. With a clear ambition set out in its Proud of Ipswich Corporate Strategy, the Council is focused on championing the community, revitalising the town and delivering the essential services that people rely on every day. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and technically strong finance professional to join the organisation in a senior leadership role. Reporting to the Assistant Director, Finance and working closely with the Director of Resources, the successful candidate will lead the Council's technical finance function and play a central role in maintaining strong financial governance, compliance and resilience. The Council is also preparing for Local Government Reorganisation, a once-in-a-generation change in the way local services are delivered across Suffolk. This role will be particularly important in helping the organisation maintain robust financial management throughout this period of change and ensuring it is well positioned for a sustainable future. The role As Head of Finance (Technical), you will lead the Council's technical finance function, providing strategic oversight across statutory accounting, treasury management, taxation and financial compliance. You will act as a principal financial adviser to the Council, Executive, Committees and senior managers, while taking ownership of the annual closure of accounts, production of the Statement of Accounts and liaison with External Audit. The post also includes line management responsibility for the Finance Manager, alongside strategic leadership of the Technical, Treasury, Insurance, Income and Payments team. The successful candidate will be expected to identify opportunities for innovation, strengthen compliance and controls, mitigate risk and ensure the Council remains up to date with relevant legislation and professional standards. About you I am keen to speak with qualified finance professionals holding CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA or an equivalent qualification, who can demonstrate a track record of delivering high-quality financial services within a complex organisation. You will bring strong leadership and people management capability, excellent communication and influencing skills, and a collaborative, solutions-focused approach. You should be highly organised, adaptable and comfortable operating in a changing environment. Previous experience within local government or a similar public sector setting will be highly desirable. Why apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a local authority with a clear sense of purpose and ambition, and to take on a highly visible technical finance leadership role at a pivotal time. In return, Ipswich Borough Council offers a competitive salary, career average pension scheme, generous annual leave and sick pay entitlements, subsidised parking for work and leisure, public transport discounts, free swimming and gym membership, a cycle purchase scheme, flexible and hybrid working arrangements, an employee assistance programme, and a strong commitment to personal and professional development. For the right candidate, the role may also include designation as the Council's Deputy Section 151 Officer. Where applicable, this attracts an additional allowance of £5,000 in recognition of those statutory responsibilities.
Head of Accounting Location: London (Hybrid, 2 to 3 days in office) Package: Base salary of £100,000 - £110,000 + annual company / personal performance bonus (£20,000) + share options A high-growth, PE-backed global technology business is seeking a technically strong Head of Accounting to lead and develop its Group accounting function. With revenues exceeding £100m and continued international expansion, the business operates across multiple jurisdictions including the UK, Europe, and the US. Backed by a top-tier private equity investor, the organisation is entering a pivotal phase of scale, creating an outstanding opportunity for a technically excellent accounting leader to make a meaningful impact. This is a highly visible leadership role offering broad ownership, exposure to complex Group-level matters, and the opportunity to shape a function within a dynamic, fast-evolving environment. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, the Head of Accounting will take end-to-end ownership of Group financial reporting, audit, statutory compliance, and accounting policy. The role combines technical leadership, operational oversight, and team development within a growing international structure. Key areas of responsibility include: Ownership of Group financial reporting, including consolidated financial statements under IFRS Oversight of statutory accounts and filings across multiple international entities Leadership of Group and local audits, ensuring continuous audit readiness Responsibility for month-end close, Group reporting, and balance sheet governance Acting as the technical accounting authority for complex and non-routine transactions Development and maintenance of group-wide accounting policies and procedures Strengthening financial controls, risk management, and process improvements Leadership, coaching, and development of a team of qualified and part-qualified accountants Delivery of lender reporting and covenant compliance Support across tax, treasury, insurance, regulatory, and growth initiatives Candidate Profile The successful candidate will bring strong technical grounding alongside proven Group or multi-entity reporting experience. Requirements: Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA) Training within a Top 20 audit firm 7+ years post-qualification experience, currently operating in industry Strong experience within a Group or multi-entity reporting environment Up-to-date IFRS technical expertise US GAAP exposure advantageous but not essential Comfortable operating within a PE-backed or high-growth environment Strong leadership capability with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines Why This Role? This opportunity offers: A high-impact leadership role with genuine ownership Exposure to complex, Group-level and international accounting matters The chance to shape processes, controls, and policies as the business continues to scale globally A collaborative, growth-focused environment Strong visibility with senior stakeholders and investors
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Accounting Location: London (Hybrid, 2 to 3 days in office) Package: Base salary of £100,000 - £110,000 + annual company / personal performance bonus (£20,000) + share options A high-growth, PE-backed global technology business is seeking a technically strong Head of Accounting to lead and develop its Group accounting function. With revenues exceeding £100m and continued international expansion, the business operates across multiple jurisdictions including the UK, Europe, and the US. Backed by a top-tier private equity investor, the organisation is entering a pivotal phase of scale, creating an outstanding opportunity for a technically excellent accounting leader to make a meaningful impact. This is a highly visible leadership role offering broad ownership, exposure to complex Group-level matters, and the opportunity to shape a function within a dynamic, fast-evolving environment. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, the Head of Accounting will take end-to-end ownership of Group financial reporting, audit, statutory compliance, and accounting policy. The role combines technical leadership, operational oversight, and team development within a growing international structure. Key areas of responsibility include: Ownership of Group financial reporting, including consolidated financial statements under IFRS Oversight of statutory accounts and filings across multiple international entities Leadership of Group and local audits, ensuring continuous audit readiness Responsibility for month-end close, Group reporting, and balance sheet governance Acting as the technical accounting authority for complex and non-routine transactions Development and maintenance of group-wide accounting policies and procedures Strengthening financial controls, risk management, and process improvements Leadership, coaching, and development of a team of qualified and part-qualified accountants Delivery of lender reporting and covenant compliance Support across tax, treasury, insurance, regulatory, and growth initiatives Candidate Profile The successful candidate will bring strong technical grounding alongside proven Group or multi-entity reporting experience. Requirements: Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA) Training within a Top 20 audit firm 7+ years post-qualification experience, currently operating in industry Strong experience within a Group or multi-entity reporting environment Up-to-date IFRS technical expertise US GAAP exposure advantageous but not essential Comfortable operating within a PE-backed or high-growth environment Strong leadership capability with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines Why This Role? This opportunity offers: A high-impact leadership role with genuine ownership Exposure to complex, Group-level and international accounting matters The chance to shape processes, controls, and policies as the business continues to scale globally A collaborative, growth-focused environment Strong visibility with senior stakeholders and investors
We are partnering with a highly respected, fast-growing global manufacturing organisation to appoint a seasoned Financial Controller to lead the finance agenda across Europe and Asia. This business combines engineering excellence with a strong commercial growth trajectory, backed by a leading private equity firm. This role represents a rare opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take full ownership of a multi-site international finance function, providing strategic insight, operational leadership, and strong financial governance within a complex manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Financial Leadership & Partnering Act as the go-to strategic finance partner for regional operations and general management. Lead AOP, forecasting cycles, and monthly performance reviews. Support investment decisions, pricing strategies, and operational planning. Accounting, Controls & Compliance Own the month-end close across European & Asian sites. Maintain strong internal controls and uphold GAAP and local statutory standards. Support external and internal audits and ensure regional regulatory compliance. Manufacturing Finance & Costing Oversee standard costing, BOM/routing accuracy, overhead rates, and variance analysis. Drive material and labour productivity reporting and continuous improvement initiatives. Reporting & Insight Deliver timely P&L results, KPIs, working capital analysis, and inventory performance. Build dashboards that give leadership clear, proactive insights. Team Leadership & Development Lead, mentor, and elevate a talented accounting and finance team. Drive cross-regional process standardisation and data integrity projects. Candidate Requirements: Proven experience at Financial Controller within manufacturing Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong multi-site leadership exposure (international preferred). Deep understanding of standard costing, inventory, and plant accounting. A hands-on, problem-solving mindset and the confidence to influence senior leaders.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We are partnering with a highly respected, fast-growing global manufacturing organisation to appoint a seasoned Financial Controller to lead the finance agenda across Europe and Asia. This business combines engineering excellence with a strong commercial growth trajectory, backed by a leading private equity firm. This role represents a rare opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take full ownership of a multi-site international finance function, providing strategic insight, operational leadership, and strong financial governance within a complex manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Financial Leadership & Partnering Act as the go-to strategic finance partner for regional operations and general management. Lead AOP, forecasting cycles, and monthly performance reviews. Support investment decisions, pricing strategies, and operational planning. Accounting, Controls & Compliance Own the month-end close across European & Asian sites. Maintain strong internal controls and uphold GAAP and local statutory standards. Support external and internal audits and ensure regional regulatory compliance. Manufacturing Finance & Costing Oversee standard costing, BOM/routing accuracy, overhead rates, and variance analysis. Drive material and labour productivity reporting and continuous improvement initiatives. Reporting & Insight Deliver timely P&L results, KPIs, working capital analysis, and inventory performance. Build dashboards that give leadership clear, proactive insights. Team Leadership & Development Lead, mentor, and elevate a talented accounting and finance team. Drive cross-regional process standardisation and data integrity projects. Candidate Requirements: Proven experience at Financial Controller within manufacturing Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong multi-site leadership exposure (international preferred). Deep understanding of standard costing, inventory, and plant accounting. A hands-on, problem-solving mindset and the confidence to influence senior leaders.
The role of Group Internal Audit Manager requires expertise in auditing practices to ensure compliance and operational efficiency within the organisation. Based in Manchester, this role is pivotal in the transport & distribution industry, offering a chance to lead and enhance internal audit processes. Client Details This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, large organisation operating within the transport & distribution sector. The company is known for its commitment to operational excellence and industry leadership. Description Develop and execute a comprehensive internal audit plan to assess operational and financial controls. Lead audit engagements, ensuring compliance with industry standards and company policies. Identify and evaluate business risks, providing recommendations for mitigation. Prepare detailed audit reports for senior management, highlighting key findings and proposed improvements. Collaborate with departmental heads to implement effective control measures. Monitor and report on the progress of corrective actions taken by the organisation. Stay updated on regulatory changes impacting the transport & distribution industry. Support the development of internal policies and procedures to enhance governance frameworks. Profile A successful Group Internal Audit Manager should have: A professional qualification in accounting or auditing, such as ACA, ACCA, or equivalent. Proven experience in internal audit or financial control roles within a corporate environment. Strong knowledge of governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Excellent communication skills to present findings and recommendations effectively. The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines under pressure. Familiarity with the transport & distribution industry is advantageous but not essential. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000 per annum. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development within a large organisation. Work in a dynamic environment in Manchester with a focus on operational excellence. Be part of a leading player in the transport & distribution industry. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Group Internal Audit Manager, apply today to join a team that values expertise and innovation.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
The role of Group Internal Audit Manager requires expertise in auditing practices to ensure compliance and operational efficiency within the organisation. Based in Manchester, this role is pivotal in the transport & distribution industry, offering a chance to lead and enhance internal audit processes. Client Details This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, large organisation operating within the transport & distribution sector. The company is known for its commitment to operational excellence and industry leadership. Description Develop and execute a comprehensive internal audit plan to assess operational and financial controls. Lead audit engagements, ensuring compliance with industry standards and company policies. Identify and evaluate business risks, providing recommendations for mitigation. Prepare detailed audit reports for senior management, highlighting key findings and proposed improvements. Collaborate with departmental heads to implement effective control measures. Monitor and report on the progress of corrective actions taken by the organisation. Stay updated on regulatory changes impacting the transport & distribution industry. Support the development of internal policies and procedures to enhance governance frameworks. Profile A successful Group Internal Audit Manager should have: A professional qualification in accounting or auditing, such as ACA, ACCA, or equivalent. Proven experience in internal audit or financial control roles within a corporate environment. Strong knowledge of governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Excellent communication skills to present findings and recommendations effectively. The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines under pressure. Familiarity with the transport & distribution industry is advantageous but not essential. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000 per annum. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development within a large organisation. Work in a dynamic environment in Manchester with a focus on operational excellence. Be part of a leading player in the transport & distribution industry. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Group Internal Audit Manager, apply today to join a team that values expertise and innovation.
Isca Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for a commercially astute experienced accountant to join a growing group business as the Commercial Finance Director. This is a crucial new role in the senior leadership team. The Commercial Finance Director, will be integral to the financial and commercial strategy across multiple SME manufacturing businesses, working closely with Group CEO, CFO as well as Managing Directors, operational leaders, and investors. Your influence will shape profitability, strengthen governance, and accelerate growth across the group. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role where your expertise will directly drive performance improvements and strategic decision-making. You will enjoy working in a hands-on influential role within a people-focused business with big ambitions! Commercial Finance Director - Responsibilities: Setting and executing the financial strategy across a group of UK manufacturing SMEs. Business partnering operational leaders to drive profitable growth and operational efficiency including pricing strategy, cost analysis, margins, processes and controls. Providing insight for key decisions including investments, acquisitions, and expansion and financial insight for the CEO, group leadership, and shareholders Overseeing group financial performance including revenue, margins, cash flow, etc Identifying and addressing commercial risks and opportunities across the portfolio Drive improvements in cost control, supply chain efficiency, etc Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning, implementing reporting frameworks and KPIs, analysing performance trends and deliver actionable insights Ensuring strong governance, compliance, and internal controls, standardising processes, reporting, and systems across the group Supporting digital transformation, including ERP scoping and implementation Overseeing cash management, funding structures, and banking relationships Managing audits, tax compliance, and regulatory requirements Leading integration of new acquisitions and evaluating capital investments including automation and capacity expansion Working closely with on-site finance functions, developing teams where needed and building financial capability. Finance Director - The Rewards: Salary: £70,000 - £80,000pa + benefits including car allowance, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, and more! etc. Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5pm Location: Homes based, with travel to group businesses UK wide 3 days per week with overnight stays Please note due to the locations of group businesses, you will need to be home based near M5/M4 corridors, Gloucestershire, Swindon, Birmingham or the Midlands. Commercial Finance Director - The Person: This role will suit a proactive, commercially astute qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) seeking a varied hands-on role with a growing group business. Proven track record of financial leadership experience and strategic decision making in SME manufacturing businesses, experience of group structured businesses would be beneficial. You will enjoy using your commercial skills - able to see the bigger picture and plan ahead whilst also being hands on to deliver effective change where needed. A natural problem-solver with excellent analytical skills you'll be able to prioritise and meet deadlines in fast-paced businesses. You'll be a first-rate communicator able to inspire, persuade and influence, with the ability to lead and positively manage and empower others to achieve. You will be a team player and enjoy working in a collaborative manner with colleagues at all levels in the group. Strong IT skills with experience of Sage 200 beneficial. If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career with an employer that offers growth, a great culture and purpose, we want to hear from you! Ready to make an impact? Apply today and be part of something exciting! We reserve the right to close this role early, so please don't delay in submitting your CV, we will be in touch promptly to discuss the role and employer. For an informal discussion or further information please contact Jo at Isca Recruitment. Please note Isca Recruitment does not hold a licence to sponsor visas. We cannot process applications from individuals requiring sponsorship now or in the future. _ Isca Recruitment Ltd provides services as an agency and an employment business. Isca Recruitment is an Exeter based boutique recruitment consultancy making the perfect match between client and candidate. Specialists in office support, accountancy and finance across the South West.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Isca Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for a commercially astute experienced accountant to join a growing group business as the Commercial Finance Director. This is a crucial new role in the senior leadership team. The Commercial Finance Director, will be integral to the financial and commercial strategy across multiple SME manufacturing businesses, working closely with Group CEO, CFO as well as Managing Directors, operational leaders, and investors. Your influence will shape profitability, strengthen governance, and accelerate growth across the group. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role where your expertise will directly drive performance improvements and strategic decision-making. You will enjoy working in a hands-on influential role within a people-focused business with big ambitions! Commercial Finance Director - Responsibilities: Setting and executing the financial strategy across a group of UK manufacturing SMEs. Business partnering operational leaders to drive profitable growth and operational efficiency including pricing strategy, cost analysis, margins, processes and controls. Providing insight for key decisions including investments, acquisitions, and expansion and financial insight for the CEO, group leadership, and shareholders Overseeing group financial performance including revenue, margins, cash flow, etc Identifying and addressing commercial risks and opportunities across the portfolio Drive improvements in cost control, supply chain efficiency, etc Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning, implementing reporting frameworks and KPIs, analysing performance trends and deliver actionable insights Ensuring strong governance, compliance, and internal controls, standardising processes, reporting, and systems across the group Supporting digital transformation, including ERP scoping and implementation Overseeing cash management, funding structures, and banking relationships Managing audits, tax compliance, and regulatory requirements Leading integration of new acquisitions and evaluating capital investments including automation and capacity expansion Working closely with on-site finance functions, developing teams where needed and building financial capability. Finance Director - The Rewards: Salary: £70,000 - £80,000pa + benefits including car allowance, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, and more! etc. Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5pm Location: Homes based, with travel to group businesses UK wide 3 days per week with overnight stays Please note due to the locations of group businesses, you will need to be home based near M5/M4 corridors, Gloucestershire, Swindon, Birmingham or the Midlands. Commercial Finance Director - The Person: This role will suit a proactive, commercially astute qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) seeking a varied hands-on role with a growing group business. Proven track record of financial leadership experience and strategic decision making in SME manufacturing businesses, experience of group structured businesses would be beneficial. You will enjoy using your commercial skills - able to see the bigger picture and plan ahead whilst also being hands on to deliver effective change where needed. A natural problem-solver with excellent analytical skills you'll be able to prioritise and meet deadlines in fast-paced businesses. You'll be a first-rate communicator able to inspire, persuade and influence, with the ability to lead and positively manage and empower others to achieve. You will be a team player and enjoy working in a collaborative manner with colleagues at all levels in the group. Strong IT skills with experience of Sage 200 beneficial. If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career with an employer that offers growth, a great culture and purpose, we want to hear from you! Ready to make an impact? Apply today and be part of something exciting! We reserve the right to close this role early, so please don't delay in submitting your CV, we will be in touch promptly to discuss the role and employer. For an informal discussion or further information please contact Jo at Isca Recruitment. Please note Isca Recruitment does not hold a licence to sponsor visas. We cannot process applications from individuals requiring sponsorship now or in the future. _ Isca Recruitment Ltd provides services as an agency and an employment business. Isca Recruitment is an Exeter based boutique recruitment consultancy making the perfect match between client and candidate. Specialists in office support, accountancy and finance across the South West.
Isca Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for a commercially astute experienced accountant to join a growing group business as the Commercial Finance Director. This is a crucial new role in the senior leadership team. The Commercial Finance Director, will be integral to the financial and commercial strategy across multiple SME manufacturing businesses, working closely with Group CEO, CFO as well as Managing Directors, operational leaders, and investors. Your influence will shape profitability, strengthen governance, and accelerate growth across the group. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role where your expertise will directly drive performance improvements and strategic decision-making. You will enjoy working in a hands-on influential role within a people-focused business with big ambitions! Commercial Finance Director - Responsibilities: Setting and executing the financial strategy across a group of UK manufacturing SMEs. Business partnering operational leaders to drive profitable growth and operational efficiency including pricing strategy, cost analysis, margins, processes and controls. Providing insight for key decisions including investments, acquisitions, and expansion and financial insight for the CEO, group leadership, and shareholders Overseeing group financial performance including revenue, margins, cash flow, etc Identifying and addressing commercial risks and opportunities across the portfolio Drive improvements in cost control, supply chain efficiency, etc Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning, implementing reporting frameworks and KPIs, analysing performance trends and deliver actionable insights Ensuring strong governance, compliance, and internal controls, standardising processes, reporting, and systems across the group Supporting digital transformation, including ERP scoping and implementation Overseeing cash management, funding structures, and banking relationships Managing audits, tax compliance, and regulatory requirements Leading integration of new acquisitions and evaluating capital investments including automation and capacity expansion Working closely with on-site finance functions, developing teams where needed and building financial capability. Finance Director - The Rewards: Salary: £70,000 - £80,000pa + benefits including car allowance, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, and more! etc. Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5pm Location: Homes based, with travel to group businesses UK wide 3 days per week with overnight stays Please note due to the locations of group businesses, you will need to be home based near M5/M4 corridors, Gloucestershire, Swindon, Birmingham or the Midlands. Commercial Finance Director - The Person: This role will suit a proactive, commercially astute qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) seeking a varied hands-on role with a growing group business. Proven track record of financial leadership experience and strategic decision making in SME manufacturing businesses, experience of group structured businesses would be beneficial. You will enjoy using your commercial skills - able to see the bigger picture and plan ahead whilst also being hands on to deliver effective change where needed. A natural problem-solver with excellent analytical skills you'll be able to prioritise and meet deadlines in fast-paced businesses. You'll be a first-rate communicator able to inspire, persuade and influence, with the ability to lead and positively manage and empower others to achieve. You will be a team player and enjoy working in a collaborative manner with colleagues at all levels in the group. Strong IT skills with experience of Sage 200 beneficial. If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career with an employer that offers growth, a great culture and purpose, we want to hear from you! Ready to make an impact? Apply today and be part of something exciting! We reserve the right to close this role early, so please don't delay in submitting your CV, we will be in touch promptly to discuss the role and employer. For an informal discussion or further information please contact Jo at Isca Recruitment. Please note Isca Recruitment does not hold a licence to sponsor visas. We cannot process applications from individuals requiring sponsorship now or in the future. _ Isca Recruitment Ltd provides services as an agency and an employment business. Isca Recruitment is an Exeter based boutique recruitment consultancy making the perfect match between client and candidate. Specialists in office support, accountancy and finance across the South West.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Isca Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for a commercially astute experienced accountant to join a growing group business as the Commercial Finance Director. This is a crucial new role in the senior leadership team. The Commercial Finance Director, will be integral to the financial and commercial strategy across multiple SME manufacturing businesses, working closely with Group CEO, CFO as well as Managing Directors, operational leaders, and investors. Your influence will shape profitability, strengthen governance, and accelerate growth across the group. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role where your expertise will directly drive performance improvements and strategic decision-making. You will enjoy working in a hands-on influential role within a people-focused business with big ambitions! Commercial Finance Director - Responsibilities: Setting and executing the financial strategy across a group of UK manufacturing SMEs. Business partnering operational leaders to drive profitable growth and operational efficiency including pricing strategy, cost analysis, margins, processes and controls. Providing insight for key decisions including investments, acquisitions, and expansion and financial insight for the CEO, group leadership, and shareholders Overseeing group financial performance including revenue, margins, cash flow, etc Identifying and addressing commercial risks and opportunities across the portfolio Drive improvements in cost control, supply chain efficiency, etc Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning, implementing reporting frameworks and KPIs, analysing performance trends and deliver actionable insights Ensuring strong governance, compliance, and internal controls, standardising processes, reporting, and systems across the group Supporting digital transformation, including ERP scoping and implementation Overseeing cash management, funding structures, and banking relationships Managing audits, tax compliance, and regulatory requirements Leading integration of new acquisitions and evaluating capital investments including automation and capacity expansion Working closely with on-site finance functions, developing teams where needed and building financial capability. Finance Director - The Rewards: Salary: £70,000 - £80,000pa + benefits including car allowance, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, and more! etc. Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5pm Location: Homes based, with travel to group businesses UK wide 3 days per week with overnight stays Please note due to the locations of group businesses, you will need to be home based near M5/M4 corridors, Gloucestershire, Swindon, Birmingham or the Midlands. Commercial Finance Director - The Person: This role will suit a proactive, commercially astute qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) seeking a varied hands-on role with a growing group business. Proven track record of financial leadership experience and strategic decision making in SME manufacturing businesses, experience of group structured businesses would be beneficial. You will enjoy using your commercial skills - able to see the bigger picture and plan ahead whilst also being hands on to deliver effective change where needed. A natural problem-solver with excellent analytical skills you'll be able to prioritise and meet deadlines in fast-paced businesses. You'll be a first-rate communicator able to inspire, persuade and influence, with the ability to lead and positively manage and empower others to achieve. You will be a team player and enjoy working in a collaborative manner with colleagues at all levels in the group. Strong IT skills with experience of Sage 200 beneficial. If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career with an employer that offers growth, a great culture and purpose, we want to hear from you! Ready to make an impact? Apply today and be part of something exciting! We reserve the right to close this role early, so please don't delay in submitting your CV, we will be in touch promptly to discuss the role and employer. For an informal discussion or further information please contact Jo at Isca Recruitment. Please note Isca Recruitment does not hold a licence to sponsor visas. We cannot process applications from individuals requiring sponsorship now or in the future. _ Isca Recruitment Ltd provides services as an agency and an employment business. Isca Recruitment is an Exeter based boutique recruitment consultancy making the perfect match between client and candidate. Specialists in office support, accountancy and finance across the South West.
Isca Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for a commercially astute experienced accountant to join a growing group business as the Commercial Finance Director. This is a crucial new role in the senior leadership team. The Commercial Finance Director, will be integral to the financial and commercial strategy across multiple SME manufacturing businesses, working closely with Group CEO, CFO as well as Managing Directors, operational leaders, and investors. Your influence will shape profitability, strengthen governance, and accelerate growth across the group. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role where your expertise will directly drive performance improvements and strategic decision-making. You will enjoy working in a hands-on influential role within a people-focused business with big ambitions! Commercial Finance Director - Responsibilities: Setting and executing the financial strategy across a group of UK manufacturing SMEs. Business partnering operational leaders to drive profitable growth and operational efficiency including pricing strategy, cost analysis, margins, processes and controls. Providing insight for key decisions including investments, acquisitions, and expansion and financial insight for the CEO, group leadership, and shareholders Overseeing group financial performance including revenue, margins, cash flow, etc Identifying and addressing commercial risks and opportunities across the portfolio Drive improvements in cost control, supply chain efficiency, etc Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning, implementing reporting frameworks and KPIs, analysing performance trends and deliver actionable insights Ensuring strong governance, compliance, and internal controls, standardising processes, reporting, and systems across the group Supporting digital transformation, including ERP scoping and implementation Overseeing cash management, funding structures, and banking relationships Managing audits, tax compliance, and regulatory requirements Leading integration of new acquisitions and evaluating capital investments including automation and capacity expansion Working closely with on-site finance functions, developing teams where needed and building financial capability. Finance Director - The Rewards: Salary: £70,000 - £80,000pa + benefits including car allowance, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, and more! etc. Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5pm Location: Homes based, with travel to group businesses UK wide 3 days per week with overnight stays Please note due to the locations of group businesses, you will need to be home based near M5/M4 corridors, Gloucestershire, Swindon, Birmingham or the Midlands. Commercial Finance Director - The Person: This role will suit a proactive, commercially astute qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) seeking a varied hands-on role with a growing group business. Proven track record of financial leadership experience and strategic decision making in SME manufacturing businesses, experience of group structured businesses would be beneficial. You will enjoy using your commercial skills - able to see the bigger picture and plan ahead whilst also being hands on to deliver effective change where needed. A natural problem-solver with excellent analytical skills you'll be able to prioritise and meet deadlines in fast-paced businesses. You'll be a first-rate communicator able to inspire, persuade and influence, with the ability to lead and positively manage and empower others to achieve. You will be a team player and enjoy working in a collaborative manner with colleagues at all levels in the group. Strong IT skills with experience of Sage 200 beneficial. If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career with an employer that offers growth, a great culture and purpose, we want to hear from you! Ready to make an impact? Apply today and be part of something exciting! We reserve the right to close this role early, so please don't delay in submitting your CV, we will be in touch promptly to discuss the role and employer. For an informal discussion or further information please contact Jo at Isca Recruitment. Please note Isca Recruitment does not hold a licence to sponsor visas. We cannot process applications from individuals requiring sponsorship now or in the future. _ Isca Recruitment Ltd provides services as an agency and an employment business. Isca Recruitment is an Exeter based boutique recruitment consultancy making the perfect match between client and candidate. Specialists in office support, accountancy and finance across the South West.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Isca Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for a commercially astute experienced accountant to join a growing group business as the Commercial Finance Director. This is a crucial new role in the senior leadership team. The Commercial Finance Director, will be integral to the financial and commercial strategy across multiple SME manufacturing businesses, working closely with Group CEO, CFO as well as Managing Directors, operational leaders, and investors. Your influence will shape profitability, strengthen governance, and accelerate growth across the group. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role where your expertise will directly drive performance improvements and strategic decision-making. You will enjoy working in a hands-on influential role within a people-focused business with big ambitions! Commercial Finance Director - Responsibilities: Setting and executing the financial strategy across a group of UK manufacturing SMEs. Business partnering operational leaders to drive profitable growth and operational efficiency including pricing strategy, cost analysis, margins, processes and controls. Providing insight for key decisions including investments, acquisitions, and expansion and financial insight for the CEO, group leadership, and shareholders Overseeing group financial performance including revenue, margins, cash flow, etc Identifying and addressing commercial risks and opportunities across the portfolio Drive improvements in cost control, supply chain efficiency, etc Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning, implementing reporting frameworks and KPIs, analysing performance trends and deliver actionable insights Ensuring strong governance, compliance, and internal controls, standardising processes, reporting, and systems across the group Supporting digital transformation, including ERP scoping and implementation Overseeing cash management, funding structures, and banking relationships Managing audits, tax compliance, and regulatory requirements Leading integration of new acquisitions and evaluating capital investments including automation and capacity expansion Working closely with on-site finance functions, developing teams where needed and building financial capability. Finance Director - The Rewards: Salary: £70,000 - £80,000pa + benefits including car allowance, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, and more! etc. Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5pm Location: Homes based, with travel to group businesses UK wide 3 days per week with overnight stays Please note due to the locations of group businesses, you will need to be home based near M5/M4 corridors, Gloucestershire, Swindon, Birmingham or the Midlands. Commercial Finance Director - The Person: This role will suit a proactive, commercially astute qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) seeking a varied hands-on role with a growing group business. Proven track record of financial leadership experience and strategic decision making in SME manufacturing businesses, experience of group structured businesses would be beneficial. You will enjoy using your commercial skills - able to see the bigger picture and plan ahead whilst also being hands on to deliver effective change where needed. A natural problem-solver with excellent analytical skills you'll be able to prioritise and meet deadlines in fast-paced businesses. You'll be a first-rate communicator able to inspire, persuade and influence, with the ability to lead and positively manage and empower others to achieve. You will be a team player and enjoy working in a collaborative manner with colleagues at all levels in the group. Strong IT skills with experience of Sage 200 beneficial. If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career with an employer that offers growth, a great culture and purpose, we want to hear from you! Ready to make an impact? Apply today and be part of something exciting! We reserve the right to close this role early, so please don't delay in submitting your CV, we will be in touch promptly to discuss the role and employer. For an informal discussion or further information please contact Jo at Isca Recruitment. Please note Isca Recruitment does not hold a licence to sponsor visas. We cannot process applications from individuals requiring sponsorship now or in the future. _ Isca Recruitment Ltd provides services as an agency and an employment business. Isca Recruitment is an Exeter based boutique recruitment consultancy making the perfect match between client and candidate. Specialists in office support, accountancy and finance across the South West.
Isca Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for a commercially astute experienced accountant to join a growing group business as the Commercial Finance Director. This is a crucial new role in the senior leadership team. The Commercial Finance Director, will be integral to the financial and commercial strategy across multiple SME manufacturing businesses, working closely with Group CEO, CFO as well as Managing Directors, operational leaders, and investors. Your influence will shape profitability, strengthen governance, and accelerate growth across the group. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role where your expertise will directly drive performance improvements and strategic decision-making. You will enjoy working in a hands-on influential role within a people-focused business with big ambitions! Commercial Finance Director - Responsibilities: Setting and executing the financial strategy across a group of UK manufacturing SMEs. Business partnering operational leaders to drive profitable growth and operational efficiency including pricing strategy, cost analysis, margins, processes and controls. Providing insight for key decisions including investments, acquisitions, and expansion and financial insight for the CEO, group leadership, and shareholders Overseeing group financial performance including revenue, margins, cash flow, etc Identifying and addressing commercial risks and opportunities across the portfolio Drive improvements in cost control, supply chain efficiency, etc Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning, implementing reporting frameworks and KPIs, analysing performance trends and deliver actionable insights Ensuring strong governance, compliance, and internal controls, standardising processes, reporting, and systems across the group Supporting digital transformation, including ERP scoping and implementation Overseeing cash management, funding structures, and banking relationships Managing audits, tax compliance, and regulatory requirements Leading integration of new acquisitions and evaluating capital investments including automation and capacity expansion Working closely with on-site finance functions, developing teams where needed and building financial capability. Finance Director - The Rewards: Salary: £70,000 - £80,000pa + benefits including car allowance, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, and more! etc. Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5pm Location: Homes based, with travel to group businesses UK wide 3 days per week with overnight stays Please note due to the locations of group businesses, you will need to be home based near M5/M4 corridors, Gloucestershire, Swindon, Birmingham or the Midlands. Commercial Finance Director - The Person: This role will suit a proactive, commercially astute qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) seeking a varied hands-on role with a growing group business. Proven track record of financial leadership experience and strategic decision making in SME manufacturing businesses, experience of group structured businesses would be beneficial. You will enjoy using your commercial skills - able to see the bigger picture and plan ahead whilst also being hands on to deliver effective change where needed. A natural problem-solver with excellent analytical skills you'll be able to prioritise and meet deadlines in fast-paced businesses. You'll be a first-rate communicator able to inspire, persuade and influence, with the ability to lead and positively manage and empower others to achieve. You will be a team player and enjoy working in a collaborative manner with colleagues at all levels in the group. Strong IT skills with experience of Sage 200 beneficial. If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career with an employer that offers growth, a great culture and purpose, we want to hear from you! Ready to make an impact? Apply today and be part of something exciting! We reserve the right to close this role early, so please don't delay in submitting your CV, we will be in touch promptly to discuss the role and employer. For an informal discussion or further information please contact Jo at Isca Recruitment. Please note Isca Recruitment does not hold a licence to sponsor visas. We cannot process applications from individuals requiring sponsorship now or in the future. _ Isca Recruitment Ltd provides services as an agency and an employment business. Isca Recruitment is an Exeter based boutique recruitment consultancy making the perfect match between client and candidate. Specialists in office support, accountancy and finance across the South West.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Isca Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for a commercially astute experienced accountant to join a growing group business as the Commercial Finance Director. This is a crucial new role in the senior leadership team. The Commercial Finance Director, will be integral to the financial and commercial strategy across multiple SME manufacturing businesses, working closely with Group CEO, CFO as well as Managing Directors, operational leaders, and investors. Your influence will shape profitability, strengthen governance, and accelerate growth across the group. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role where your expertise will directly drive performance improvements and strategic decision-making. You will enjoy working in a hands-on influential role within a people-focused business with big ambitions! Commercial Finance Director - Responsibilities: Setting and executing the financial strategy across a group of UK manufacturing SMEs. Business partnering operational leaders to drive profitable growth and operational efficiency including pricing strategy, cost analysis, margins, processes and controls. Providing insight for key decisions including investments, acquisitions, and expansion and financial insight for the CEO, group leadership, and shareholders Overseeing group financial performance including revenue, margins, cash flow, etc Identifying and addressing commercial risks and opportunities across the portfolio Drive improvements in cost control, supply chain efficiency, etc Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning, implementing reporting frameworks and KPIs, analysing performance trends and deliver actionable insights Ensuring strong governance, compliance, and internal controls, standardising processes, reporting, and systems across the group Supporting digital transformation, including ERP scoping and implementation Overseeing cash management, funding structures, and banking relationships Managing audits, tax compliance, and regulatory requirements Leading integration of new acquisitions and evaluating capital investments including automation and capacity expansion Working closely with on-site finance functions, developing teams where needed and building financial capability. Finance Director - The Rewards: Salary: £70,000 - £80,000pa + benefits including car allowance, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, and more! etc. Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5pm Location: Homes based, with travel to group businesses UK wide 3 days per week with overnight stays Please note due to the locations of group businesses, you will need to be home based near M5/M4 corridors, Gloucestershire, Swindon, Birmingham or the Midlands. Commercial Finance Director - The Person: This role will suit a proactive, commercially astute qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) seeking a varied hands-on role with a growing group business. Proven track record of financial leadership experience and strategic decision making in SME manufacturing businesses, experience of group structured businesses would be beneficial. You will enjoy using your commercial skills - able to see the bigger picture and plan ahead whilst also being hands on to deliver effective change where needed. A natural problem-solver with excellent analytical skills you'll be able to prioritise and meet deadlines in fast-paced businesses. You'll be a first-rate communicator able to inspire, persuade and influence, with the ability to lead and positively manage and empower others to achieve. You will be a team player and enjoy working in a collaborative manner with colleagues at all levels in the group. Strong IT skills with experience of Sage 200 beneficial. If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career with an employer that offers growth, a great culture and purpose, we want to hear from you! Ready to make an impact? Apply today and be part of something exciting! We reserve the right to close this role early, so please don't delay in submitting your CV, we will be in touch promptly to discuss the role and employer. For an informal discussion or further information please contact Jo at Isca Recruitment. Please note Isca Recruitment does not hold a licence to sponsor visas. We cannot process applications from individuals requiring sponsorship now or in the future. _ Isca Recruitment Ltd provides services as an agency and an employment business. Isca Recruitment is an Exeter based boutique recruitment consultancy making the perfect match between client and candidate. Specialists in office support, accountancy and finance across the South West.
Isca Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for a commercially astute experienced accountant to join a growing group business as the Commercial Finance Director. This is a crucial new role in the senior leadership team. The Commercial Finance Director, will be integral to the financial and commercial strategy across multiple SME manufacturing businesses, working closely with Group CEO, CFO as well as Managing Directors, operational leaders, and investors. Your influence will shape profitability, strengthen governance, and accelerate growth across the group. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role where your expertise will directly drive performance improvements and strategic decision-making. You will enjoy working in a hands-on influential role within a people-focused business with big ambitions! Commercial Finance Director - Responsibilities: Setting and executing the financial strategy across a group of UK manufacturing SMEs. Business partnering operational leaders to drive profitable growth and operational efficiency including pricing strategy, cost analysis, margins, processes and controls. Providing insight for key decisions including investments, acquisitions, and expansion and financial insight for the CEO, group leadership, and shareholders Overseeing group financial performance including revenue, margins, cash flow, etc Identifying and addressing commercial risks and opportunities across the portfolio Drive improvements in cost control, supply chain efficiency, etc Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning, implementing reporting frameworks and KPIs, analysing performance trends and deliver actionable insights Ensuring strong governance, compliance, and internal controls, standardising processes, reporting, and systems across the group Supporting digital transformation, including ERP scoping and implementation Overseeing cash management, funding structures, and banking relationships Managing audits, tax compliance, and regulatory requirements Leading integration of new acquisitions and evaluating capital investments including automation and capacity expansion Working closely with on-site finance functions, developing teams where needed and building financial capability. Finance Director - The Rewards: Salary: £70,000 - £80,000pa + benefits including car allowance, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, and more! etc. Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5pm Location: Homes based, with travel to group businesses UK wide 3 days per week with overnight stays Please note due to the locations of group businesses, you will need to be home based near M5/M4 corridors, Gloucestershire, Swindon, Birmingham or the Midlands. Commercial Finance Director - The Person: This role will suit a proactive, commercially astute qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) seeking a varied hands-on role with a growing group business. Proven track record of financial leadership experience and strategic decision making in SME manufacturing businesses, experience of group structured businesses would be beneficial. You will enjoy using your commercial skills - able to see the bigger picture and plan ahead whilst also being hands on to deliver effective change where needed. A natural problem-solver with excellent analytical skills you'll be able to prioritise and meet deadlines in fast-paced businesses. You'll be a first-rate communicator able to inspire, persuade and influence, with the ability to lead and positively manage and empower others to achieve. You will be a team player and enjoy working in a collaborative manner with colleagues at all levels in the group. Strong IT skills with experience of Sage 200 beneficial. If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career with an employer that offers growth, a great culture and purpose, we want to hear from you! Ready to make an impact? Apply today and be part of something exciting! We reserve the right to close this role early, so please don't delay in submitting your CV, we will be in touch promptly to discuss the role and employer. For an informal discussion or further information please contact Jo at Isca Recruitment. Please note Isca Recruitment does not hold a licence to sponsor visas. We cannot process applications from individuals requiring sponsorship now or in the future. _ Isca Recruitment Ltd provides services as an agency and an employment business. Isca Recruitment is an Exeter based boutique recruitment consultancy making the perfect match between client and candidate. Specialists in office support, accountancy and finance across the South West.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Isca Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for a commercially astute experienced accountant to join a growing group business as the Commercial Finance Director. This is a crucial new role in the senior leadership team. The Commercial Finance Director, will be integral to the financial and commercial strategy across multiple SME manufacturing businesses, working closely with Group CEO, CFO as well as Managing Directors, operational leaders, and investors. Your influence will shape profitability, strengthen governance, and accelerate growth across the group. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role where your expertise will directly drive performance improvements and strategic decision-making. You will enjoy working in a hands-on influential role within a people-focused business with big ambitions! Commercial Finance Director - Responsibilities: Setting and executing the financial strategy across a group of UK manufacturing SMEs. Business partnering operational leaders to drive profitable growth and operational efficiency including pricing strategy, cost analysis, margins, processes and controls. Providing insight for key decisions including investments, acquisitions, and expansion and financial insight for the CEO, group leadership, and shareholders Overseeing group financial performance including revenue, margins, cash flow, etc Identifying and addressing commercial risks and opportunities across the portfolio Drive improvements in cost control, supply chain efficiency, etc Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning, implementing reporting frameworks and KPIs, analysing performance trends and deliver actionable insights Ensuring strong governance, compliance, and internal controls, standardising processes, reporting, and systems across the group Supporting digital transformation, including ERP scoping and implementation Overseeing cash management, funding structures, and banking relationships Managing audits, tax compliance, and regulatory requirements Leading integration of new acquisitions and evaluating capital investments including automation and capacity expansion Working closely with on-site finance functions, developing teams where needed and building financial capability. Finance Director - The Rewards: Salary: £70,000 - £80,000pa + benefits including car allowance, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, and more! etc. Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5pm Location: Homes based, with travel to group businesses UK wide 3 days per week with overnight stays Please note due to the locations of group businesses, you will need to be home based near M5/M4 corridors, Gloucestershire, Swindon, Birmingham or the Midlands. Commercial Finance Director - The Person: This role will suit a proactive, commercially astute qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) seeking a varied hands-on role with a growing group business. Proven track record of financial leadership experience and strategic decision making in SME manufacturing businesses, experience of group structured businesses would be beneficial. You will enjoy using your commercial skills - able to see the bigger picture and plan ahead whilst also being hands on to deliver effective change where needed. A natural problem-solver with excellent analytical skills you'll be able to prioritise and meet deadlines in fast-paced businesses. You'll be a first-rate communicator able to inspire, persuade and influence, with the ability to lead and positively manage and empower others to achieve. You will be a team player and enjoy working in a collaborative manner with colleagues at all levels in the group. Strong IT skills with experience of Sage 200 beneficial. If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career with an employer that offers growth, a great culture and purpose, we want to hear from you! Ready to make an impact? Apply today and be part of something exciting! We reserve the right to close this role early, so please don't delay in submitting your CV, we will be in touch promptly to discuss the role and employer. For an informal discussion or further information please contact Jo at Isca Recruitment. Please note Isca Recruitment does not hold a licence to sponsor visas. We cannot process applications from individuals requiring sponsorship now or in the future. _ Isca Recruitment Ltd provides services as an agency and an employment business. Isca Recruitment is an Exeter based boutique recruitment consultancy making the perfect match between client and candidate. Specialists in office support, accountancy and finance across the South West.
A well-established UK leader in aviation engineering working with airlines and maintenance bases is searching for an experienced financial team leader to join our team. Headquartered in Poole, delivering a range of aviation maintenance solutions from workshops in London, Cardiff and Glasgow. Reporting to the Managing Director, the Financial Controller is responsible for overseeing the organisation's financial operations, while also providing leadership and oversight in payroll and HR-related financial processes. This role ensures accuracy, compliance, strong financial controls and efficiency across accounting, payroll, benefits administration, and HR reporting, while supporting strategic decision making. Key Responsibilities Financial Management, Reporting & Governance Lead the month-end and year-end close to deliver accurate and timely financial statements. Prepare management accounts, financial reports, and performance analysis for senior leadership. Manage job costing and project accounting to ensure accurate cost and revenue recognition. Ensure compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS and all statutory reporting requirements. Coordinate external audits and preparation of financial statements, acting as the primary point of contact for auditors and external accountants. Oversee project-level reporting for engineering programmes, maintenance contracts, and ground support equipment (GSE) operations as required. Drive process improvements, automation, and system enhancements. Oversee company secretary tasks, being responsible for registered office post, and keeping the company's statutory books and Companies House entries up to date. Budgeting, Forecasting, Analysis & Cost Control Develop annual budgets in collaboration with company/group departments. Produce rolling forecasts, cash-flow projections, and scenario modelling, with a focus on revenue, labour utilization, asset depreciation and any future needs of the business. Support strategic planning and decision making with data-driven insights and recommendations. Oversee financial management of ground support equipment, including capex planning, asset tracking, and life-cycle costing. Support R&D studies and related support packages as required. Identify and implement tax planning opportunities where possible. Identify and report any upcoming changes relating to financial or taxation aspects which will affect the business. Commercial & Contract Support Support bid teams with pricing models, margin analysis, and cost-to-serve calculations for aerospace clients, as required. Monitor financial performance of long-term maintenance contracts and engineering support agreements as required. As required, review commercial terms to ensure financial risk is understood and mitigated. Controls, Compliance & Risk Management Maintain and strengthen internal controls, financial policies, and procedures, to safeguard assets and ensure data integrity. Monitor financial risks, implementing mitigation strategies where needed. Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. Oversee tax compliance, including VAT, corporation tax, and payroll taxes. Payroll taxes: Oversee payroll processing to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with the local laws and regulations. Review payroll reconciliations, tax filings and year end reporting. Oversee ERS (Employment Related Securities) submissions and reporting of annual returns to HMRC. Oversee financial aspects of employee benefits, including but not limited to health plans and retirement / pension plans. Assist with headcount planning, labour cost analysis and workforce budgeting. Develop and maintain documentation for payroll and HR-related procedures. Partner with HR, Accounting and Executive leadership to align financial and people strategies. VAT: Oversee quarterly VAT reporting and filing. Oversee compliance aspects of VAT, in particular the recoverability of input VAT and ensuring supplies of goods and services are correctly accounted for. Oversee compliance for cross-border transactions for global operations. Corporation Tax: Oversee compliance aspects of Corporation Tax, ensuring compliance with local tax authorities. Oversee compliance for cross-border transactions for global operations. Skills & Experience Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent. Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role. Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial reporting expertise. Strong knowledge of payroll laws. Excellent management skills. Excellent communication skills. Able to communicate effectively and work with all levels in the organisation. Advanced Excel and financial systems proficiency. Excellent analytical skills. Process improvement. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. High integrity and commitment to accuracy. Commercial mindset with the ability to translate numbers into insight. Proactive problem-solver. Strong leadership presence and collaborative approach.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
A well-established UK leader in aviation engineering working with airlines and maintenance bases is searching for an experienced financial team leader to join our team. Headquartered in Poole, delivering a range of aviation maintenance solutions from workshops in London, Cardiff and Glasgow. Reporting to the Managing Director, the Financial Controller is responsible for overseeing the organisation's financial operations, while also providing leadership and oversight in payroll and HR-related financial processes. This role ensures accuracy, compliance, strong financial controls and efficiency across accounting, payroll, benefits administration, and HR reporting, while supporting strategic decision making. Key Responsibilities Financial Management, Reporting & Governance Lead the month-end and year-end close to deliver accurate and timely financial statements. Prepare management accounts, financial reports, and performance analysis for senior leadership. Manage job costing and project accounting to ensure accurate cost and revenue recognition. Ensure compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS and all statutory reporting requirements. Coordinate external audits and preparation of financial statements, acting as the primary point of contact for auditors and external accountants. Oversee project-level reporting for engineering programmes, maintenance contracts, and ground support equipment (GSE) operations as required. Drive process improvements, automation, and system enhancements. Oversee company secretary tasks, being responsible for registered office post, and keeping the company's statutory books and Companies House entries up to date. Budgeting, Forecasting, Analysis & Cost Control Develop annual budgets in collaboration with company/group departments. Produce rolling forecasts, cash-flow projections, and scenario modelling, with a focus on revenue, labour utilization, asset depreciation and any future needs of the business. Support strategic planning and decision making with data-driven insights and recommendations. Oversee financial management of ground support equipment, including capex planning, asset tracking, and life-cycle costing. Support R&D studies and related support packages as required. Identify and implement tax planning opportunities where possible. Identify and report any upcoming changes relating to financial or taxation aspects which will affect the business. Commercial & Contract Support Support bid teams with pricing models, margin analysis, and cost-to-serve calculations for aerospace clients, as required. Monitor financial performance of long-term maintenance contracts and engineering support agreements as required. As required, review commercial terms to ensure financial risk is understood and mitigated. Controls, Compliance & Risk Management Maintain and strengthen internal controls, financial policies, and procedures, to safeguard assets and ensure data integrity. Monitor financial risks, implementing mitigation strategies where needed. Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. Oversee tax compliance, including VAT, corporation tax, and payroll taxes. Payroll taxes: Oversee payroll processing to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with the local laws and regulations. Review payroll reconciliations, tax filings and year end reporting. Oversee ERS (Employment Related Securities) submissions and reporting of annual returns to HMRC. Oversee financial aspects of employee benefits, including but not limited to health plans and retirement / pension plans. Assist with headcount planning, labour cost analysis and workforce budgeting. Develop and maintain documentation for payroll and HR-related procedures. Partner with HR, Accounting and Executive leadership to align financial and people strategies. VAT: Oversee quarterly VAT reporting and filing. Oversee compliance aspects of VAT, in particular the recoverability of input VAT and ensuring supplies of goods and services are correctly accounted for. Oversee compliance for cross-border transactions for global operations. Corporation Tax: Oversee compliance aspects of Corporation Tax, ensuring compliance with local tax authorities. Oversee compliance for cross-border transactions for global operations. Skills & Experience Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent. Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role. Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial reporting expertise. Strong knowledge of payroll laws. Excellent management skills. Excellent communication skills. Able to communicate effectively and work with all levels in the organisation. Advanced Excel and financial systems proficiency. Excellent analytical skills. Process improvement. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. High integrity and commitment to accuracy. Commercial mindset with the ability to translate numbers into insight. Proactive problem-solver. Strong leadership presence and collaborative approach.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a hands-on Financial Controller to join a dynamic and fast-growing SME. This stand-alone role is ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership, thrives in a busy environment, and wants genuine influence across both finance and operations. The Financial Controller will be responsible for ensuring financial accuracy, strengthening controls, and providing clear insight that supports the leadership team in driving business performance. The responsibilities of the Financial Controller include but are not limited to: Lead the full month-end process, producing accurate management accounts, cashflow forecasts, balance sheet reconciliations, and timely Board reporting with clear commercial commentary. Own financial controls and governance, ensuring robust processes, strong reconciliations, and integrity across all financial information. Manage cashflow and working capital, including oversight of debtors, creditors, and treasury planning to support business stability and growth. Partner with operational and commercial teams, providing financial insight, monitoring overheads, supporting pricing or supplier discussions, and driving performance improvements. Lead budgeting and forecasting, delivering meaningful variance analysis, scenario planning, and insight that supports strategic and operational decision-making. Skills, Experience & Key Candidate Attributes of the Financial Controller: Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent), with strong experience in management accounting or financial control within an SME or fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail, with the ability to deliver high-quality, accurate financial information. Commercial mindset, able to translate numbers into insight, challenge constructively, and support operational teams. Advanced Excel and financial modelling capability, with the ability to streamline reporting processes and improve efficiency. Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-focused, comfortable working independently, prioritising effectively, and thriving in a small, growing business. If you are an efficient and organised Financial Controller who wants to make a real impact in a growing company, we would love to hear from you. Apply now.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a hands-on Financial Controller to join a dynamic and fast-growing SME. This stand-alone role is ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership, thrives in a busy environment, and wants genuine influence across both finance and operations. The Financial Controller will be responsible for ensuring financial accuracy, strengthening controls, and providing clear insight that supports the leadership team in driving business performance. The responsibilities of the Financial Controller include but are not limited to: Lead the full month-end process, producing accurate management accounts, cashflow forecasts, balance sheet reconciliations, and timely Board reporting with clear commercial commentary. Own financial controls and governance, ensuring robust processes, strong reconciliations, and integrity across all financial information. Manage cashflow and working capital, including oversight of debtors, creditors, and treasury planning to support business stability and growth. Partner with operational and commercial teams, providing financial insight, monitoring overheads, supporting pricing or supplier discussions, and driving performance improvements. Lead budgeting and forecasting, delivering meaningful variance analysis, scenario planning, and insight that supports strategic and operational decision-making. Skills, Experience & Key Candidate Attributes of the Financial Controller: Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent), with strong experience in management accounting or financial control within an SME or fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail, with the ability to deliver high-quality, accurate financial information. Commercial mindset, able to translate numbers into insight, challenge constructively, and support operational teams. Advanced Excel and financial modelling capability, with the ability to streamline reporting processes and improve efficiency. Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-focused, comfortable working independently, prioritising effectively, and thriving in a small, growing business. If you are an efficient and organised Financial Controller who wants to make a real impact in a growing company, we would love to hear from you. Apply now.
Head of Finance Location: Multi-site (within reasonable travel distance) Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week Salary: £60,000-£70,00 Contract: Permanent An established and growing organisation is seeking a hands-on, commercially minded Head of Finance to lead its finance function through an exciting period of operational and strategic development. This role is ideal for a proactive finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing day-to-day delivery with strategic insight. You'll work closely with senior leadership and operational teams to strengthen financial controls, improve reporting, and support continued organisational growth. The Opportunity Reporting directly into the senior leadership team, you will take full ownership of the finance function. You will develop financial systems and controls, enhance reporting capabilities, and ensure robust financial governance across the organisation. The organisation currently operates a cloud-based accounting system (Xero or similar), and there is significant scope to modernise processes, introduce automation, and utilise tools such as Power BI and AI-based insights. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Operations Lead and manage day-to-day finance operations. Produce accurate monthly management accounts. Manage cashflow, bank reconciliations and financial controls. Strengthen compliance, governance and internal control frameworks. Lead year-end processes, liaising with external accountants/auditors. Systems, Process & Improvement Own and optimise the organisation's cloud-based accounting system. Improve systems, processes and scalability across the finance function. Drive automation and efficiency, including exploring AI tools. Enhance reporting and implement improved data dashboards (e.g. Power BI). Commercial & Operational Support Partner with operational teams to review costings, margins and efficiencies. Contribute financial insight to tenders, bids and funding applications. Provide analysis to support key decisions and organisational performance. Increase financial understanding among budget holders and team lead About You Essential: Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent). Experience in a senior finance role (e.g. Financial Controller). Strong hands-on operational finance experience. Excellent financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting skills. Strong cashflow management and financial control knowledge. Experience with Xero or a similar cloud-based system. Commercially minded with strong stakeholder-management abilities. Confident analysing data and translating it into actionable insights. Desirable: Experience within a growing organisation or multi-site environment. Experience building or developing a finance team. Familiarity with Power BI or other reporting tools. Interest in using AI tools within finance functions. Personal Attributes: Hands-on, proactive and delivery-focused. Able to operate strategically while remaining operationally involved. Detail-driven with a continuous improvement mindset. Resilient, adaptable and collaborative. High integrity with strong ethical standards. Benefits Training and development opportunities Employee support resources Bonus and incentive schemes Salary sacrifice schemes (e.g. cycle scheme, EV) Death in service benefit
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance Location: Multi-site (within reasonable travel distance) Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week Salary: £60,000-£70,00 Contract: Permanent An established and growing organisation is seeking a hands-on, commercially minded Head of Finance to lead its finance function through an exciting period of operational and strategic development. This role is ideal for a proactive finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing day-to-day delivery with strategic insight. You'll work closely with senior leadership and operational teams to strengthen financial controls, improve reporting, and support continued organisational growth. The Opportunity Reporting directly into the senior leadership team, you will take full ownership of the finance function. You will develop financial systems and controls, enhance reporting capabilities, and ensure robust financial governance across the organisation. The organisation currently operates a cloud-based accounting system (Xero or similar), and there is significant scope to modernise processes, introduce automation, and utilise tools such as Power BI and AI-based insights. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Operations Lead and manage day-to-day finance operations. Produce accurate monthly management accounts. Manage cashflow, bank reconciliations and financial controls. Strengthen compliance, governance and internal control frameworks. Lead year-end processes, liaising with external accountants/auditors. Systems, Process & Improvement Own and optimise the organisation's cloud-based accounting system. Improve systems, processes and scalability across the finance function. Drive automation and efficiency, including exploring AI tools. Enhance reporting and implement improved data dashboards (e.g. Power BI). Commercial & Operational Support Partner with operational teams to review costings, margins and efficiencies. Contribute financial insight to tenders, bids and funding applications. Provide analysis to support key decisions and organisational performance. Increase financial understanding among budget holders and team lead About You Essential: Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent). Experience in a senior finance role (e.g. Financial Controller). Strong hands-on operational finance experience. Excellent financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting skills. Strong cashflow management and financial control knowledge. Experience with Xero or a similar cloud-based system. Commercially minded with strong stakeholder-management abilities. Confident analysing data and translating it into actionable insights. Desirable: Experience within a growing organisation or multi-site environment. Experience building or developing a finance team. Familiarity with Power BI or other reporting tools. Interest in using AI tools within finance functions. Personal Attributes: Hands-on, proactive and delivery-focused. Able to operate strategically while remaining operationally involved. Detail-driven with a continuous improvement mindset. Resilient, adaptable and collaborative. High integrity with strong ethical standards. Benefits Training and development opportunities Employee support resources Bonus and incentive schemes Salary sacrifice schemes (e.g. cycle scheme, EV) Death in service benefit
A strategic Head of Finance & Infrastructure role combining hands-on financial leadership with oversight of key internal support functions. Ideal for someone passionate about using their expertise to strengthen a charity that delivers life-changing support across the UK. Client Details This role sits within a long-established, highly respected York-based charity dedicated to improving the lives of people and those around them. Operating independently within a wider national network, they have a strong reputation, a compassionate team and a clear mission to create a community where everyone can live with dignity, opportunity and meaningful support. Description Key Responsibilities Finance Leadership (c.60%) Lead budgeting, forecasting, cashflow and long-term financial planning. Produce accurate monthly management accounts, balance sheet analysis and year-end statutory accounts. Oversee VAT, Gift Aid, procurement, reserves, audit and compliance processes. Provide financial modelling, costing, risk analysis and support for tenders, funding bids and service development. Lead payroll and ensure timely payments to staff, HMRC and pension providers. Support and train non-finance managers in budget ownership and financial literacy. Infrastructure Leadership (c.30%) Oversee estates, health & safety, ICT, information governance and data/reporting functions. Ensure compliant, safe and fit-for-purpose premises and digital systems. Lead organisational risk management and business continuity planning. Champion environmental sustainability and continuous improvement. Leadership & Strategic Contribution (c.10%) Act as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team. Present reports to committees and the Board. Drive policy, quality, compliance and organisational insight initiatives. Profile You'll be an experienced finance leader with strong management accounting skills and the ability to produce and interpret high-quality financial information. You'll be confident leading teams, improving processes and supporting colleagues across the organisation. Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, organisational skills and a collaborative approach are essential. Charity experience is helpful but not required - what matters most is your commitment, professionalism and desire to make a real social impact. Job Offer Salary: £39,527 (FTE) Full-time, permanent role (35 hours) with flexibility Hybrid working - York office + home Opportunity to lead finance and infrastructure for a respected, values-driven charity A genuinely meaningful leadership role with visible community impact Supportive CEO, committed Board and passionate team Clear strategic priorities and the chance to shape future direction 5 weeks + 1 day annual leave, plus bank holidays The opportunity to directly improve the lives of older people across York
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
A strategic Head of Finance & Infrastructure role combining hands-on financial leadership with oversight of key internal support functions. Ideal for someone passionate about using their expertise to strengthen a charity that delivers life-changing support across the UK. Client Details This role sits within a long-established, highly respected York-based charity dedicated to improving the lives of people and those around them. Operating independently within a wider national network, they have a strong reputation, a compassionate team and a clear mission to create a community where everyone can live with dignity, opportunity and meaningful support. Description Key Responsibilities Finance Leadership (c.60%) Lead budgeting, forecasting, cashflow and long-term financial planning. Produce accurate monthly management accounts, balance sheet analysis and year-end statutory accounts. Oversee VAT, Gift Aid, procurement, reserves, audit and compliance processes. Provide financial modelling, costing, risk analysis and support for tenders, funding bids and service development. Lead payroll and ensure timely payments to staff, HMRC and pension providers. Support and train non-finance managers in budget ownership and financial literacy. Infrastructure Leadership (c.30%) Oversee estates, health & safety, ICT, information governance and data/reporting functions. Ensure compliant, safe and fit-for-purpose premises and digital systems. Lead organisational risk management and business continuity planning. Champion environmental sustainability and continuous improvement. Leadership & Strategic Contribution (c.10%) Act as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team. Present reports to committees and the Board. Drive policy, quality, compliance and organisational insight initiatives. Profile You'll be an experienced finance leader with strong management accounting skills and the ability to produce and interpret high-quality financial information. You'll be confident leading teams, improving processes and supporting colleagues across the organisation. Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, organisational skills and a collaborative approach are essential. Charity experience is helpful but not required - what matters most is your commitment, professionalism and desire to make a real social impact. Job Offer Salary: £39,527 (FTE) Full-time, permanent role (35 hours) with flexibility Hybrid working - York office + home Opportunity to lead finance and infrastructure for a respected, values-driven charity A genuinely meaningful leadership role with visible community impact Supportive CEO, committed Board and passionate team Clear strategic priorities and the chance to shape future direction 5 weeks + 1 day annual leave, plus bank holidays The opportunity to directly improve the lives of older people across York
Head of Finance A rapidly growing insurance business , is seeking an experienced finance leader to join the team and in this you will be working closely with the COO and senior leadership team, the role will ensure the finance function operates efficiently and meets all reporting, regulatory, and governance requirements while also strengthening financial controls, procedures, and operational processes. The Role Lead the finance function, combining BAU delivery with process and control improvements Partner with the COO and senior leadership team Manage and support a team of 6 Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day finance operations Manage month-end close (journals, reconciliations, reporting) Deliver management accounts and board reporting packs Ensure strong financial controls and balance sheet integrity Support statutory reporting and external audits Drive process improvements and enhance finance systems Collaborate with underwriting, actuarial, risk, and operations teams What We're Looking For Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong leadership experience within insurance or reinsurance Experience with US GAAP / US insurance entities Strong technical accounting knowledge Hands-on, delivery-focused approach Excellent stakeholder management skills
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance A rapidly growing insurance business , is seeking an experienced finance leader to join the team and in this you will be working closely with the COO and senior leadership team, the role will ensure the finance function operates efficiently and meets all reporting, regulatory, and governance requirements while also strengthening financial controls, procedures, and operational processes. The Role Lead the finance function, combining BAU delivery with process and control improvements Partner with the COO and senior leadership team Manage and support a team of 6 Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day finance operations Manage month-end close (journals, reconciliations, reporting) Deliver management accounts and board reporting packs Ensure strong financial controls and balance sheet integrity Support statutory reporting and external audits Drive process improvements and enhance finance systems Collaborate with underwriting, actuarial, risk, and operations teams What We're Looking For Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong leadership experience within insurance or reinsurance Experience with US GAAP / US insurance entities Strong technical accounting knowledge Hands-on, delivery-focused approach Excellent stakeholder management skills
Property Accountant - REIM - OUR CLIENT is a leading UK real estate investment and fund management platform who is seeking a Property Accountant to join its London finance team. The role will work closely with the Finance Director and wider finance function, supporting the financial oversight and reporting of the firm's property investment structures. The business specialises in UK real estate investment, development and asset management and manages a range of investment vehicles and mandates. This is a hands-on role within a collaborative finance team, providing exposure across the full investment lifecycle from acquisition and financing through to ongoing asset management and disposal . THE ROLE - Key Responsibilities include: Investment and Property Financial Oversight Reviewing monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts prepared by external administrators. Assisting in the preparation and review of statutory financial statements for investment entities. Supporting the preparation of quarterly investor reporting and respond to investor information requests. Reviewing cash positions and assisting with treasury reporting across investment structures. Monitoring purchase invoices, approvals and investment-level payments. Investment Lifecycle Support Assisting with acquisitions, disposals and refinancing activities across the property portfolio. Maintaining investment structure charts and ensure control procedures are followed. Supporting the year-end audit process for investment entities and liaise with external auditors. Overseeing outsourced accounting providers. Governance, Compliance and Reporting Ensuring robust financial governance and documentation across investment structures. Supporting the Head of Tax, Chief Financial Officer and partners with financial information and analysis. Maintaining relationships with administrators, bankers and other service providers. Assisting with board reporting and attend quarterly investment board meetings where required. THE PERSON: You will be: A fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Experienced within real estate, property investment or audit with property exposure . Experienced with working with external administrators and auditors. Possessing the ability to review and challenge financial information and be detail orientated. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. A confident communicator able to work effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders. BENEFITS: Hybrid working - 3 days in office. Excellent Pension. Discretionary Bonus. Private Medical and Life Insurance. Income Protection Insurance (for long term sickness cover). Employee wellbeing service. Travel and 'Giving' benefits. Opportunity This role offers the opportunity to join a highly regarded real estate investment manager with a strong track record in the UK market, providing exposure to complex investment structures and close interaction with both the finance and investment teams. Please note that due to volume we cannot get back to everyone, however every application is looked at and considered and will be held on Trident International's database for review. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days you should assume your initial application has been unsuccessful, however if suitable roles arise in the future, we will make every effort to contact you. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. To learn more about our company and vacancies we are currently working on, visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Property Accountant - REIM - OUR CLIENT is a leading UK real estate investment and fund management platform who is seeking a Property Accountant to join its London finance team. The role will work closely with the Finance Director and wider finance function, supporting the financial oversight and reporting of the firm's property investment structures. The business specialises in UK real estate investment, development and asset management and manages a range of investment vehicles and mandates. This is a hands-on role within a collaborative finance team, providing exposure across the full investment lifecycle from acquisition and financing through to ongoing asset management and disposal . THE ROLE - Key Responsibilities include: Investment and Property Financial Oversight Reviewing monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts prepared by external administrators. Assisting in the preparation and review of statutory financial statements for investment entities. Supporting the preparation of quarterly investor reporting and respond to investor information requests. Reviewing cash positions and assisting with treasury reporting across investment structures. Monitoring purchase invoices, approvals and investment-level payments. Investment Lifecycle Support Assisting with acquisitions, disposals and refinancing activities across the property portfolio. Maintaining investment structure charts and ensure control procedures are followed. Supporting the year-end audit process for investment entities and liaise with external auditors. Overseeing outsourced accounting providers. Governance, Compliance and Reporting Ensuring robust financial governance and documentation across investment structures. Supporting the Head of Tax, Chief Financial Officer and partners with financial information and analysis. Maintaining relationships with administrators, bankers and other service providers. Assisting with board reporting and attend quarterly investment board meetings where required. THE PERSON: You will be: A fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Experienced within real estate, property investment or audit with property exposure . Experienced with working with external administrators and auditors. Possessing the ability to review and challenge financial information and be detail orientated. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. A confident communicator able to work effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders. BENEFITS: Hybrid working - 3 days in office. Excellent Pension. Discretionary Bonus. Private Medical and Life Insurance. Income Protection Insurance (for long term sickness cover). Employee wellbeing service. Travel and 'Giving' benefits. Opportunity This role offers the opportunity to join a highly regarded real estate investment manager with a strong track record in the UK market, providing exposure to complex investment structures and close interaction with both the finance and investment teams. Please note that due to volume we cannot get back to everyone, however every application is looked at and considered and will be held on Trident International's database for review. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days you should assume your initial application has been unsuccessful, however if suitable roles arise in the future, we will make every effort to contact you. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. To learn more about our company and vacancies we are currently working on, visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn
