Superb opportunity to join an established manufacturing business based in North Kent, at a time of change and transition. The Finance Director is looking for an experienced Financial Controller to join the team on a 3 month interim contract to help steer them through the changes and manage the small dedicated finance team. This role is office based 5 days a week, offers on site parking click apply for full job details
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Superb opportunity to join an established manufacturing business based in North Kent, at a time of change and transition. The Finance Director is looking for an experienced Financial Controller to join the team on a 3 month interim contract to help steer them through the changes and manage the small dedicated finance team. This role is office based 5 days a week, offers on site parking click apply for full job details
My client is a large, well established brand in the charity sector. Operating nationally, it works closely with a network of local partners, delivering services, advice, advocacy, and support aimed at enabling individuals to live well. Never one to stand still, the organisation is constantly evolving to meet the needs of its users and is currently in the early stages of a strategic review. As part of this change programme, they are now looking to recruit an interim Finance Director, to deliver on current projects as well as pave the wave for future transformation. Key responsibilities: Lead the development and delivery of a robust and forward-looking finance strategy, ensuring long-term organisational sustainability, strong financial stewardship, and full regulatory compliance. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, long-term financial planning, and performance analysis, supported by the FP & A team. Direct all aspects of financial control, ensuring the delivery of high-quality external audits, transparent statutory reporting, and strong internal controls. Lead the continued optimisation of the organisation s finance systems, including the current implementation of Business Central. Champion continuous improvement and simplification of financial processes, controls, and ways of working. Lead, and retain a high-performing, customer-focused Finance team. Essential Experience & Qualifications Professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA). Demonstrable experience of previously working in a large Not-for-Profit organisation at a similar senor level. Broad technical expertise across management accounting, financial accounting, charity accounting, and audit. Senior-level change and project management experience. Demonstrated ability to produce concise, accessible Board-level reporting. My client offers a very flexible hybrid working policy.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
My client is a large, well established brand in the charity sector. Operating nationally, it works closely with a network of local partners, delivering services, advice, advocacy, and support aimed at enabling individuals to live well. Never one to stand still, the organisation is constantly evolving to meet the needs of its users and is currently in the early stages of a strategic review. As part of this change programme, they are now looking to recruit an interim Finance Director, to deliver on current projects as well as pave the wave for future transformation. Key responsibilities: Lead the development and delivery of a robust and forward-looking finance strategy, ensuring long-term organisational sustainability, strong financial stewardship, and full regulatory compliance. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, long-term financial planning, and performance analysis, supported by the FP & A team. Direct all aspects of financial control, ensuring the delivery of high-quality external audits, transparent statutory reporting, and strong internal controls. Lead the continued optimisation of the organisation s finance systems, including the current implementation of Business Central. Champion continuous improvement and simplification of financial processes, controls, and ways of working. Lead, and retain a high-performing, customer-focused Finance team. Essential Experience & Qualifications Professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA). Demonstrable experience of previously working in a large Not-for-Profit organisation at a similar senor level. Broad technical expertise across management accounting, financial accounting, charity accounting, and audit. Senior-level change and project management experience. Demonstrated ability to produce concise, accessible Board-level reporting. My client offers a very flexible hybrid working policy.
Sewell Wallis is delighted to be partnering with a rapidly expanding, PE-backed property business in Manchester as they look to appoint a Finance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic, forward-thinking company at a pivotal stage of growth. With ambitious plans, a supportive and driven finance team, and plenty of exposure to strategic projects, this Finance Manager role offers excellent prospects for both professional development and career progression. What will you be doing? As Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of the group's financial reporting and consolidation across a portfolio. of 20-30 legal entities, while managing and developing a small team of 2-3 direct reports. Overseeing the month-end close and group consolidation process. Reviewing management accounts and variance analysis. Preparing statutory accounts and leading the annual audit process. Managing tax compliance (VAT, CIT returns). Monitoring cash flow and supporting FP&A with forecasting. Overseeing debt management, compliance, and covenant reporting. Partnering with internal teams to drive commercial insight and performance. What skills do we need? We're looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with solid experience in a complex, multi-entity environment. You'll bring both technical expertise and commercial acumen, with the ability to balance detail with strategic thinking. Strong experience in external reporting and consolidations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving business. What's on offer? Competitive salary: 70,000 - 75,000. 18% annual bonus. 7% matched pension. Hybrid working and flexible start/finish times. Free parking. Regular team socials and away days. Please apply below or contact Kayley Haythornthwaite for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is delighted to be partnering with a rapidly expanding, PE-backed property business in Manchester as they look to appoint a Finance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic, forward-thinking company at a pivotal stage of growth. With ambitious plans, a supportive and driven finance team, and plenty of exposure to strategic projects, this Finance Manager role offers excellent prospects for both professional development and career progression. What will you be doing? As Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of the group's financial reporting and consolidation across a portfolio. of 20-30 legal entities, while managing and developing a small team of 2-3 direct reports. Overseeing the month-end close and group consolidation process. Reviewing management accounts and variance analysis. Preparing statutory accounts and leading the annual audit process. Managing tax compliance (VAT, CIT returns). Monitoring cash flow and supporting FP&A with forecasting. Overseeing debt management, compliance, and covenant reporting. Partnering with internal teams to drive commercial insight and performance. What skills do we need? We're looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with solid experience in a complex, multi-entity environment. You'll bring both technical expertise and commercial acumen, with the ability to balance detail with strategic thinking. Strong experience in external reporting and consolidations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving business. What's on offer? Competitive salary: 70,000 - 75,000. 18% annual bonus. 7% matched pension. Hybrid working and flexible start/finish times. Free parking. Regular team socials and away days. Please apply below or contact Kayley Haythornthwaite for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working with every department at BDO, our Finance team helps us meet relevant legal requirements that ensure our firm operates effectively in a tightly-regulated field. They implement strategies that help us innovate - like combining new technology with traditional financial processes to make us even more digital. As part of this friendly team, you'll enjoy flexible hours and have opportunities to take responsibility for the delivery of quality work. With your colleagues behind you, you'll embrace change, new ideas and have an impact on the future of our firm. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The main purpose of this role is to support the 'Head of Group Reporting and Treasury'. The group reporting remit of the role will include leading the year end group reporting, production of statutory accounts for the UK Group's legal entities and ensuring the integrity of reporting is maintained. The treasury remit of this individual's responsibilities will include maintaining the Group's daily cashflow position, reporting this to Senior Stakeholders, and proposing necessary cash movements. You will be a self motivated, driven, and trusted professional who's keen to improve processes. You'll also: Be a key banking contact, support refinancing activities with sophisticated group cashflow modelling, regularly updating the master model for budgets and forecasts. Monitoring and managing the organisation's bank relationships and liquidity management. Managing foreign currency exposure. Analysing various scenarios and risks and reporting to senior management. Forecasting of medium and long term funding and hedging requirements (if any). Daily cash management. Debt facilities management. Interest rate risk management and development of risk mitigation strategies. Foreign exchange risk management and development of foreign exchange risk mitigation strategies. Manage cashflow forecasts and ensure compliance with banking covenants. Assist with resolution of complex accounting areas & issues. Assist with external audit & ONS submissions. Assist with balance sheet reconciliations process. Preparing management reports. Liaising with senior management across the Finance team. Supporting the month end process where necessary. Proactively drive necessary process and reporting improvements across the Finance department which automate and add value and identify advantageous market conditions or possibilities. Identify process weaknesses or errors and highlight these to senior management together with proposed solutions. Contribute ideas to the long term planning and strategy of the Finance department. Team management. Conduct performance management, including annual and interim appraisals. You'll be someone with the following credentials: Qualified Accountant - CIMA, ACA or ACCA - PQE or equivalent. Confident in researching and implementing complex accounting standards. Understanding and experience of treasury accounting including FX, liquidity, cashflow and various financial instruments. Sound understanding of accounting principles. Strong understanding of financial markets, financial instruments and debt instruments. Knowledge of banking relationships and covenants. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state of the art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working with every department at BDO, our Finance team helps us meet relevant legal requirements that ensure our firm operates effectively in a tightly-regulated field. They implement strategies that help us innovate - like combining new technology with traditional financial processes to make us even more digital. As part of this friendly team, you'll enjoy flexible hours and have opportunities to take responsibility for the delivery of quality work. With your colleagues behind you, you'll embrace change, new ideas and have an impact on the future of our firm. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The main purpose of this role is to support the 'Head of Group Reporting and Treasury'. The group reporting remit of the role will include leading the year end group reporting, production of statutory accounts for the UK Group's legal entities and ensuring the integrity of reporting is maintained. The treasury remit of this individual's responsibilities will include maintaining the Group's daily cashflow position, reporting this to Senior Stakeholders, and proposing necessary cash movements. You will be a self motivated, driven, and trusted professional who's keen to improve processes. You'll also: Be a key banking contact, support refinancing activities with sophisticated group cashflow modelling, regularly updating the master model for budgets and forecasts. Monitoring and managing the organisation's bank relationships and liquidity management. Managing foreign currency exposure. Analysing various scenarios and risks and reporting to senior management. Forecasting of medium and long term funding and hedging requirements (if any). Daily cash management. Debt facilities management. Interest rate risk management and development of risk mitigation strategies. Foreign exchange risk management and development of foreign exchange risk mitigation strategies. Manage cashflow forecasts and ensure compliance with banking covenants. Assist with resolution of complex accounting areas & issues. Assist with external audit & ONS submissions. Assist with balance sheet reconciliations process. Preparing management reports. Liaising with senior management across the Finance team. Supporting the month end process where necessary. Proactively drive necessary process and reporting improvements across the Finance department which automate and add value and identify advantageous market conditions or possibilities. Identify process weaknesses or errors and highlight these to senior management together with proposed solutions. Contribute ideas to the long term planning and strategy of the Finance department. Team management. Conduct performance management, including annual and interim appraisals. You'll be someone with the following credentials: Qualified Accountant - CIMA, ACA or ACCA - PQE or equivalent. Confident in researching and implementing complex accounting standards. Understanding and experience of treasury accounting including FX, liquidity, cashflow and various financial instruments. Sound understanding of accounting principles. Strong understanding of financial markets, financial instruments and debt instruments. Knowledge of banking relationships and covenants. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state of the art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Sewell Wallis is currently partnering with a manufacturing business based in Sheffield in their search for their next Divisional Finance Director. This South Yorkshire role presents a great opportunity for a Financial Controller/Head of Finance seeking to take their first step into a Director-level role. Forming part of a specialist group of companies with a combined turnover of c. 90m, the successful candidate will be supported by a dynamic CFO (based at group) and a recently appointed Managing Director who has a solid track record of developing individuals into executive-level positions. This company has exciting plans for growth and change over the coming years. As the Divisional Finance Director, you'll form part of the SLT, alongside a newly recruited Director of Sales and will play a clear role in spearheading the growth of the business. Supported by a small team, the role has some clear hands-on responsibilities as well as being in the thick of strategy. The successful person will certainly be someone who is prepared to roll their sleeves up! What will you be doing? Provide leadership to the company's finance and accounting strategy, to optimise the company's financial performance and strategic position Contribute to the development of company strategy, challenging assumptions and decision-making as appropriate, and providing financial analysis and guidance on activities, plans, targets and business drivers, whilst assisting with the execution of plans & strategies Produce reports for the Board, Management Team and wider business, to provide financial supporting information to enable operational decisions to be made. Liaise with key stakeholders, predominantly the MD & management team, to plan business growth, formulating strategies and plans Oversee, review and adhere to the budgets for each business department Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of management accounts Ensure that the regulatory requirements of all statutory bodies are met Monitor cash flow, accounts and other financial transactions What skills do we need? Qualified Accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) with significant experience working within manufacturing in a senior leadership role. Experience attending board meetings and working as part of a senior leadership team Experience managing a multi-million-pound budget Demonstrable experience of playing a key part in the growth of a business What's on offer? Salary of c 75,000 + 6,000 car allowance 5% profit share 10% pension contribution Private medical insurance Apply below, or for more information, contact Kayley To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is currently partnering with a manufacturing business based in Sheffield in their search for their next Divisional Finance Director. This South Yorkshire role presents a great opportunity for a Financial Controller/Head of Finance seeking to take their first step into a Director-level role. Forming part of a specialist group of companies with a combined turnover of c. 90m, the successful candidate will be supported by a dynamic CFO (based at group) and a recently appointed Managing Director who has a solid track record of developing individuals into executive-level positions. This company has exciting plans for growth and change over the coming years. As the Divisional Finance Director, you'll form part of the SLT, alongside a newly recruited Director of Sales and will play a clear role in spearheading the growth of the business. Supported by a small team, the role has some clear hands-on responsibilities as well as being in the thick of strategy. The successful person will certainly be someone who is prepared to roll their sleeves up! What will you be doing? Provide leadership to the company's finance and accounting strategy, to optimise the company's financial performance and strategic position Contribute to the development of company strategy, challenging assumptions and decision-making as appropriate, and providing financial analysis and guidance on activities, plans, targets and business drivers, whilst assisting with the execution of plans & strategies Produce reports for the Board, Management Team and wider business, to provide financial supporting information to enable operational decisions to be made. Liaise with key stakeholders, predominantly the MD & management team, to plan business growth, formulating strategies and plans Oversee, review and adhere to the budgets for each business department Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of management accounts Ensure that the regulatory requirements of all statutory bodies are met Monitor cash flow, accounts and other financial transactions What skills do we need? Qualified Accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) with significant experience working within manufacturing in a senior leadership role. Experience attending board meetings and working as part of a senior leadership team Experience managing a multi-million-pound budget Demonstrable experience of playing a key part in the growth of a business What's on offer? Salary of c 75,000 + 6,000 car allowance 5% profit share 10% pension contribution Private medical insurance Apply below, or for more information, contact Kayley To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Head of Finance £85,000, with generous benefits or £500 day rate 28.97% pension and 37 days annual leave 9 month interim contract Edinburgh with occasional travel to other sites The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) is a dynamic, people centred organisation committed to the safety, rehabilitation, and reintegration of individuals in its care. Operating as an Executive Agency of the Scottish Government, the SPS supports approximately 8,000 people across 15 establishments, focusing on reducing reoffending and promoting positive outcomes for individuals, their families, and wider communities. The SPS values equality, human rights, and continuous development, offering staff opportunities to contribute to meaningful work that makes a real difference. With investment in modern facilities and strategies, such as mental health initiatives and gender specific support, the SPS emphasises care, compassion, and professionalism in challenging environments. Join the SPS team and help shape a safer, more inclusive society. The role SPS is seeking an accomplished and strategic Head of Finance to lead the finance function and support the delivery of our organisational objectives. Reporting to the Director of Finance, the post holder will ensure the effective delivery of financial operations, governance, policy, and strategy. This role will require regular deputising for the Director and active involvement in shaping strategic priorities across the SPS. You will oversee financial and management accounting, policy and systems, and finance business partnering. Responsibilities include managing creditor payments, treasury functions, statutory reporting, capital accounting, and providing timely, accurate financial reporting. Additionally, you will deliver statutory annual accounts, manage financial planning and budgeting, maintain the finance risk register, and ensure adherence to financial controls and policies. This is a unique opportunity to influence financial strategy and support a mission driven organisation dedicated to public safety and rehabilitation. The ideal candidate should have: Expert knowledge of financial regulations and technical accounting Strategic level experience working with Executive/Project Boards in complex environments Proven experience leading and motivating senior finance teams and managing high level projects Ability to develop strategic relationships and influence internal/external stakeholders Experience leading finance teams through transformation and developing processes to achieve goals Strong decision making skills; able to analyse complex issues and deliver innovative solutions Excellent written and verbal communication; able to convey complex information effectively Public sector accounting experience (statutory accounts, Scottish Government budgeting) is desirable. You can contact Lauryn Pringle or Debbie Shields at Aspen People for a confidential discussion about the role on . If you are interested, please get your application to us at your earliest convenience to be considered. More information can be found within the document below: Job Description and Person Specification To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter (as one combined document) via the apply button.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance £85,000, with generous benefits or £500 day rate 28.97% pension and 37 days annual leave 9 month interim contract Edinburgh with occasional travel to other sites The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) is a dynamic, people centred organisation committed to the safety, rehabilitation, and reintegration of individuals in its care. Operating as an Executive Agency of the Scottish Government, the SPS supports approximately 8,000 people across 15 establishments, focusing on reducing reoffending and promoting positive outcomes for individuals, their families, and wider communities. The SPS values equality, human rights, and continuous development, offering staff opportunities to contribute to meaningful work that makes a real difference. With investment in modern facilities and strategies, such as mental health initiatives and gender specific support, the SPS emphasises care, compassion, and professionalism in challenging environments. Join the SPS team and help shape a safer, more inclusive society. The role SPS is seeking an accomplished and strategic Head of Finance to lead the finance function and support the delivery of our organisational objectives. Reporting to the Director of Finance, the post holder will ensure the effective delivery of financial operations, governance, policy, and strategy. This role will require regular deputising for the Director and active involvement in shaping strategic priorities across the SPS. You will oversee financial and management accounting, policy and systems, and finance business partnering. Responsibilities include managing creditor payments, treasury functions, statutory reporting, capital accounting, and providing timely, accurate financial reporting. Additionally, you will deliver statutory annual accounts, manage financial planning and budgeting, maintain the finance risk register, and ensure adherence to financial controls and policies. This is a unique opportunity to influence financial strategy and support a mission driven organisation dedicated to public safety and rehabilitation. The ideal candidate should have: Expert knowledge of financial regulations and technical accounting Strategic level experience working with Executive/Project Boards in complex environments Proven experience leading and motivating senior finance teams and managing high level projects Ability to develop strategic relationships and influence internal/external stakeholders Experience leading finance teams through transformation and developing processes to achieve goals Strong decision making skills; able to analyse complex issues and deliver innovative solutions Excellent written and verbal communication; able to convey complex information effectively Public sector accounting experience (statutory accounts, Scottish Government budgeting) is desirable. You can contact Lauryn Pringle or Debbie Shields at Aspen People for a confidential discussion about the role on . If you are interested, please get your application to us at your earliest convenience to be considered. More information can be found within the document below: Job Description and Person Specification To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter (as one combined document) via the apply button.
A profitable and growing manufacturing business in East Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Director to help prepare for a planned sale. The business has strong systems in place, and this role is critical in ensuring the finance function is ready for a thorough due diligence process. Key Objectives Prepare the finance function for transaction readiness and buy-side diligence Enha click apply for full job details
Jan 07, 2026
Contractor
A profitable and growing manufacturing business in East Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Director to help prepare for a planned sale. The business has strong systems in place, and this role is critical in ensuring the finance function is ready for a thorough due diligence process. Key Objectives Prepare the finance function for transaction readiness and buy-side diligence Enha click apply for full job details
Sewell Wallis are currently working with a brilliant, well-established business looking to appoint an HR Manager to their team for a 9 month fixed term contract. You must be available to start immediately. The HR Manager is a true generalist role that will provide day to day operational guidance and advisory support to enable effective people management & people practices across all levels of the business, adding value to the business that you support. Reporting to the HR Business Partner, this role offers a vast variety of tasks and responsibilities, often changing day to day and is undoubtedly demanding. What will you be doing? Responsible for providing stakeholders with guidance, coaching and advisory support on complex employee relations casework including dispute resolutions, disciplinaries, grievances, absence, TUPE Transfers and redundancy. As well as, on occasion, managing these processes directly. Provide first line HR support, advice and coaching to designated client groups on the full life cycle of HR issues. Assisting line managers to understand and implement policies and procedures. Providing accurate, meaningful and insightful management information to stakeholders, identifying the opportunity to add value by recognising trends and patterns. Promoting equity and diversity as part of the culture of the business. Managing the review of HR policies & Contracts of Employment to ensure they are fit for purpose and meet legal and regulatory requirements, including producing toolkits and guidance documents for our line management population. Liaising with the HR Service Centre, acting as an escalation point. What skills are we looking for? Experience in a similar HR Manager level role with strong ER experience. CIPD qualified (desirable). Personable with strong communication and relationship-building capabilities across all levels of the business. What's on offer? Hybrid working. Flexible working. Excellent employee benefits. Please send us your CV below or contact Becky Gibson for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Jan 07, 2026
Contractor
Sewell Wallis are currently working with a brilliant, well-established business looking to appoint an HR Manager to their team for a 9 month fixed term contract. You must be available to start immediately. The HR Manager is a true generalist role that will provide day to day operational guidance and advisory support to enable effective people management & people practices across all levels of the business, adding value to the business that you support. Reporting to the HR Business Partner, this role offers a vast variety of tasks and responsibilities, often changing day to day and is undoubtedly demanding. What will you be doing? Responsible for providing stakeholders with guidance, coaching and advisory support on complex employee relations casework including dispute resolutions, disciplinaries, grievances, absence, TUPE Transfers and redundancy. As well as, on occasion, managing these processes directly. Provide first line HR support, advice and coaching to designated client groups on the full life cycle of HR issues. Assisting line managers to understand and implement policies and procedures. Providing accurate, meaningful and insightful management information to stakeholders, identifying the opportunity to add value by recognising trends and patterns. Promoting equity and diversity as part of the culture of the business. Managing the review of HR policies & Contracts of Employment to ensure they are fit for purpose and meet legal and regulatory requirements, including producing toolkits and guidance documents for our line management population. Liaising with the HR Service Centre, acting as an escalation point. What skills are we looking for? Experience in a similar HR Manager level role with strong ER experience. CIPD qualified (desirable). Personable with strong communication and relationship-building capabilities across all levels of the business. What's on offer? Hybrid working. Flexible working. Excellent employee benefits. Please send us your CV below or contact Becky Gibson for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sewell Wallis is working for a large, household name company in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, with great big business benefits including hybrid working and bonus potential. The opportunity to work in a Finance Business Partner role that is heavily commercially focused with a great amount of accountability and ownership, and a clear direction within the company! This is a fantastic opportunity to learn from a great mentor and support and develop yourself into the role! What will you be doing? Business partnering. Work closely with your stakeholders to help drive performance. Using strong analytical skills to support optimised decision making. Maximising short-term performance results Supporting longer-term strategic business cases Helping to build excellent relationships across the business Playing a key role in supporting decision making and in producing a high standard of quality management information, financial plans and business case development. Internal reporting Budget management Rolling forecasting Financial Modelling Process improvement What skills do you need? A strong, concise communication style Previous experience partnering with marketing/sales Qualified ACCA/CIMA What's on offer? Bonus (based on company & personal performance) Private medical insurance Life assurance Company pension scheme with 4% company contribution Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Hannah Sharp. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is working for a large, household name company in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, with great big business benefits including hybrid working and bonus potential. The opportunity to work in a Finance Business Partner role that is heavily commercially focused with a great amount of accountability and ownership, and a clear direction within the company! This is a fantastic opportunity to learn from a great mentor and support and develop yourself into the role! What will you be doing? Business partnering. Work closely with your stakeholders to help drive performance. Using strong analytical skills to support optimised decision making. Maximising short-term performance results Supporting longer-term strategic business cases Helping to build excellent relationships across the business Playing a key role in supporting decision making and in producing a high standard of quality management information, financial plans and business case development. Internal reporting Budget management Rolling forecasting Financial Modelling Process improvement What skills do you need? A strong, concise communication style Previous experience partnering with marketing/sales Qualified ACCA/CIMA What's on offer? Bonus (based on company & personal performance) Private medical insurance Life assurance Company pension scheme with 4% company contribution Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Hannah Sharp. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sewell Wallis is working with an innovative and rapidly growing business based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, which is currently looking for an Administrator to join the business on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The Administrator will play a vital role within the Contracts team, acting as quality and assurance for creation of all contract documents on behalf of the business. What will you be doing? Quality assurance checks on all orders submitted for processing to ensure all mandatory documents have been supplied. Creating new contracts via the system. Liaising with the legal team and project management team when required. Managing the shared inbox. Managing the Docusign process for all contracts. What skills are we looking for? Available on immediate notice and be able to commit to a 12 month contract. Administration experience in a fast-paced environment (ideally 1-2 years). Strong communication skills. Highly motivated, with a pro-active approach to their workload. What's on offer? Modern office located near good transport links. On-site parking. Hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 from home). Send us your CV below or contact Becky Gibson for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Jan 06, 2026
Contractor
Sewell Wallis is working with an innovative and rapidly growing business based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, which is currently looking for an Administrator to join the business on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The Administrator will play a vital role within the Contracts team, acting as quality and assurance for creation of all contract documents on behalf of the business. What will you be doing? Quality assurance checks on all orders submitted for processing to ensure all mandatory documents have been supplied. Creating new contracts via the system. Liaising with the legal team and project management team when required. Managing the shared inbox. Managing the Docusign process for all contracts. What skills are we looking for? Available on immediate notice and be able to commit to a 12 month contract. Administration experience in a fast-paced environment (ideally 1-2 years). Strong communication skills. Highly motivated, with a pro-active approach to their workload. What's on offer? Modern office located near good transport links. On-site parking. Hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 from home). Send us your CV below or contact Becky Gibson for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Robertson Bell are supporting a Canterbury-based client to recruit an interim Finance Business Partner on a six month contract, to support the organisation through a period of change. This is a hybrid role, with a requirement to be on site 2-3 days per week. Our client is looking for a fast start so, you will need to be available immediately or at short notice. The Finance Business Partner will be responsible for; Setting subsidiary budgets as well as the organisations overall budget. Working closely with the Director of Finance in short-medium-term financial planning. Ensuring the business is adequately supported from a financial standpoint; managing budgets, updating forecasts and providing guidance on spend. Preparing financial reports for subsidiaries, as well as consolidated financial reports for the group. Supporting the transition away from a management reporting-orientated business partnering function. Our client is looking for; A qualified finance business partner with an accounting practice, or private sector, background. Proven experience driving process improvement and a competent user of ERP systems and MS Excel. Strong interpersonal skills. The ability to working proactively and autonomously in a fast-pace environment. Please don't hesitate to apply now, applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Robertson Bell are supporting a Canterbury-based client to recruit an interim Finance Business Partner on a six month contract, to support the organisation through a period of change. This is a hybrid role, with a requirement to be on site 2-3 days per week. Our client is looking for a fast start so, you will need to be available immediately or at short notice. The Finance Business Partner will be responsible for; Setting subsidiary budgets as well as the organisations overall budget. Working closely with the Director of Finance in short-medium-term financial planning. Ensuring the business is adequately supported from a financial standpoint; managing budgets, updating forecasts and providing guidance on spend. Preparing financial reports for subsidiaries, as well as consolidated financial reports for the group. Supporting the transition away from a management reporting-orientated business partnering function. Our client is looking for; A qualified finance business partner with an accounting practice, or private sector, background. Proven experience driving process improvement and a competent user of ERP systems and MS Excel. Strong interpersonal skills. The ability to working proactively and autonomously in a fast-pace environment. Please don't hesitate to apply now, applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis.
A recruitment agency is seeking an Interim Finance Business Partner to support a Canterbury-based client for a six-month contract. The role requires setting subsidiary and overall budgets, working with the Director of Finance, and preparing financial reports. Ideal candidates will be qualified finance business partners with a strong background in process improvement and ERP systems, along with excellent interpersonal skills. This hybrid role mandates being on site 2-3 days per week, and candidates must be available immediately.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
A recruitment agency is seeking an Interim Finance Business Partner to support a Canterbury-based client for a six-month contract. The role requires setting subsidiary and overall budgets, working with the Director of Finance, and preparing financial reports. Ideal candidates will be qualified finance business partners with a strong background in process improvement and ERP systems, along with excellent interpersonal skills. This hybrid role mandates being on site 2-3 days per week, and candidates must be available immediately.
Interim Director of Finance Initial 9-month fixed-term contract Hybrid variable (either tied to a London and/or Bristol office) or home-based, with UK travel as required c. £110,000 FTE Candidates must be available to start by the end of January We are supporting a well-established and respected charity with an income of c.£25m to appoint an Interim Director of Finance during a period of transition. This is a critical executive role, working closely with the Chief Executive, Board and senior leadership team to ensure robust financial planning, strong governance and organisational resilience. The postholder will lead the finance function, provide high-quality financial insight, and support strategic decision-making across the organisation. Key focus areas include: Safeguarding financial stability through strong forecasting, planning and controls Providing clear, timely financial and management information to support decision-making Leading and supporting a high-performing finance team Ensuring compliance with statutory, regulatory and governance requirements Acting as a trusted strategic partner to colleagues across the organisation About you Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CIPFA or equivalent) - essential Significant senior-level finance leadership experience, ideally in complex or mission-driven organisations Strong understanding of charity finance, regulation and best practice Comfortable operating at pace and leading through change Collaborative, credible and confident working with Boards and senior stakeholders Apply with CV only. Applications are assessed on a rolling basis and early applications are strongly encouraged Closing date: Friday 9 January, midday Client interviews: Online, w/c 12 January
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Interim Director of Finance Initial 9-month fixed-term contract Hybrid variable (either tied to a London and/or Bristol office) or home-based, with UK travel as required c. £110,000 FTE Candidates must be available to start by the end of January We are supporting a well-established and respected charity with an income of c.£25m to appoint an Interim Director of Finance during a period of transition. This is a critical executive role, working closely with the Chief Executive, Board and senior leadership team to ensure robust financial planning, strong governance and organisational resilience. The postholder will lead the finance function, provide high-quality financial insight, and support strategic decision-making across the organisation. Key focus areas include: Safeguarding financial stability through strong forecasting, planning and controls Providing clear, timely financial and management information to support decision-making Leading and supporting a high-performing finance team Ensuring compliance with statutory, regulatory and governance requirements Acting as a trusted strategic partner to colleagues across the organisation About you Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CIPFA or equivalent) - essential Significant senior-level finance leadership experience, ideally in complex or mission-driven organisations Strong understanding of charity finance, regulation and best practice Comfortable operating at pace and leading through change Collaborative, credible and confident working with Boards and senior stakeholders Apply with CV only. Applications are assessed on a rolling basis and early applications are strongly encouraged Closing date: Friday 9 January, midday Client interviews: Online, w/c 12 January
Senior Finance Business Partner - Adult Social Care Contract: Interim Organisation: London Borough Council Duration: 6 Months The Role Taking lead financial responsibility for a high pressure Adult Social Care portfolio, you will move budget monitoring to a monthly cycle and drive financial accountability across the directorate. Financial Modelling: Lead complex demand and cost modelling to project future pressures. Business Partnering: Challenge and influence Service Managers and Commissioning leads on mitigation plans and unachieved savings. Strategic Oversight: Manage the Better Care Fund (pooled budgets) and present alternative cost saving plans at DMT level. Leadership: Line manage two Finance Analysts. Requirements Qualifications: Fully CCAB Qualified Experience: Mandatory Local Government background. Adult Social Care experience is preferred, though Children's Services experience is transferable. Technical Skills: Advanced Excel/data modelling and a deep understanding of the linkages between Commissioning, Brokerage, and Social Care Payments. Soft Skills: You must be an assertive, confident communicator capable of challenging non finance service leads. Apply If you feel you've got the skills and experience for this role Apply for this role Please tick the box to acknowledge your acceptance of our Privacy Policy
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Business Partner - Adult Social Care Contract: Interim Organisation: London Borough Council Duration: 6 Months The Role Taking lead financial responsibility for a high pressure Adult Social Care portfolio, you will move budget monitoring to a monthly cycle and drive financial accountability across the directorate. Financial Modelling: Lead complex demand and cost modelling to project future pressures. Business Partnering: Challenge and influence Service Managers and Commissioning leads on mitigation plans and unachieved savings. Strategic Oversight: Manage the Better Care Fund (pooled budgets) and present alternative cost saving plans at DMT level. Leadership: Line manage two Finance Analysts. Requirements Qualifications: Fully CCAB Qualified Experience: Mandatory Local Government background. Adult Social Care experience is preferred, though Children's Services experience is transferable. Technical Skills: Advanced Excel/data modelling and a deep understanding of the linkages between Commissioning, Brokerage, and Social Care Payments. Soft Skills: You must be an assertive, confident communicator capable of challenging non finance service leads. Apply If you feel you've got the skills and experience for this role Apply for this role Please tick the box to acknowledge your acceptance of our Privacy Policy
Senior Finance Business Partner - Adult Social Care Contract: Interim Organisation: London Borough Council Duration: 6 Months The Role Taking lead financial responsibility for a high pressure Adult Social Care portfolio, you will move budget monitoring to a monthly cycle and drive financial accountability across the directorate. Financial Modelling: Lead complex demand and cost modelling to project future pressures. Business Partnering: Challenge and influence Service Managers and Commissioning leads on mitigation plans and unachieved savings. Strategic Oversight: Manage the Better Care Fund (pooled budgets) and present alternative cost saving plans at DMT level. Leadership: Line manage two Finance Analysts. Requirements Qualifications: Fully CCAB Qualified Experience: Mandatory Local Government background. Adult Social Care experience is preferred, though Children's Services experience is transferable. Technical Skills: Advanced Excel/data modelling and a deep understanding of the linkages between Commissioning, Brokerage, and Social Care Payments. Soft Skills: You must be an assertive, confident communicator capable of challenging non finance service leads. Apply If you feel you've got the skills and experience for this role Apply for this role Please tick the box to acknowledge your acceptance of our Privacy Policy
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Business Partner - Adult Social Care Contract: Interim Organisation: London Borough Council Duration: 6 Months The Role Taking lead financial responsibility for a high pressure Adult Social Care portfolio, you will move budget monitoring to a monthly cycle and drive financial accountability across the directorate. Financial Modelling: Lead complex demand and cost modelling to project future pressures. Business Partnering: Challenge and influence Service Managers and Commissioning leads on mitigation plans and unachieved savings. Strategic Oversight: Manage the Better Care Fund (pooled budgets) and present alternative cost saving plans at DMT level. Leadership: Line manage two Finance Analysts. Requirements Qualifications: Fully CCAB Qualified Experience: Mandatory Local Government background. Adult Social Care experience is preferred, though Children's Services experience is transferable. Technical Skills: Advanced Excel/data modelling and a deep understanding of the linkages between Commissioning, Brokerage, and Social Care Payments. Soft Skills: You must be an assertive, confident communicator capable of challenging non finance service leads. Apply If you feel you've got the skills and experience for this role Apply for this role Please tick the box to acknowledge your acceptance of our Privacy Policy
Sewell Wallis is working in partnership with a leading global firm headquartered in the heart of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Operating across more than 40 countries with over 50 offices worldwide. Due to ongoing growth, they are seeking to appoint an AML Analyst on a 24-month fixed-term contract. The ideal candidate will have experience in law and risk and compliance. What will you be doing? In this pivotal position, you will be part of the Ongoing Monitoring Team, responsible for managing the continuous monitoring of the client database. The team's main objective is to ensure that all client due diligence records are current, accurate, and fully compliant with Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing requirements. Assessing the risk profile of existing clients and whether there have been any changes. Liaising with Partners on client due diligence issues. Running company searches and press searches. Supporting the Deputy Money Laundering Officer on the administration of general anti-money laundering issues and client due diligence matters. Assisting members of the AML team with research projects and day-to-day compliance with AML regulatory matters as they arise. What skills are we looking for? Educated to degree level and/or qualified in KYC/Compliance and have worked in a professional services environment. Knowledge and understanding of the Money Laundering Regulations 2017 and the EU's 5th Money Laundering Directive. Sound working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Excel. Ability to analyse, research and make informed decisions. A solution-driven approach with the ability to take a practical, common-sense approach to resolve issues. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Good time management skills to prioritise workloads, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent verbal, written and face-to-face communication skills. Desire to work in a team but also be self-motivated. Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise. Enthusiastic, positive and committed team member. What's on offer? Working from home a few days per week. Cycle to work scheme. 50% towards your gym membership. Bonus scheme. 25 days holiday. Loyalty awards Apply below, or for more information, contact Lewis. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Jan 05, 2026
Contractor
Sewell Wallis is working in partnership with a leading global firm headquartered in the heart of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Operating across more than 40 countries with over 50 offices worldwide. Due to ongoing growth, they are seeking to appoint an AML Analyst on a 24-month fixed-term contract. The ideal candidate will have experience in law and risk and compliance. What will you be doing? In this pivotal position, you will be part of the Ongoing Monitoring Team, responsible for managing the continuous monitoring of the client database. The team's main objective is to ensure that all client due diligence records are current, accurate, and fully compliant with Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing requirements. Assessing the risk profile of existing clients and whether there have been any changes. Liaising with Partners on client due diligence issues. Running company searches and press searches. Supporting the Deputy Money Laundering Officer on the administration of general anti-money laundering issues and client due diligence matters. Assisting members of the AML team with research projects and day-to-day compliance with AML regulatory matters as they arise. What skills are we looking for? Educated to degree level and/or qualified in KYC/Compliance and have worked in a professional services environment. Knowledge and understanding of the Money Laundering Regulations 2017 and the EU's 5th Money Laundering Directive. Sound working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Excel. Ability to analyse, research and make informed decisions. A solution-driven approach with the ability to take a practical, common-sense approach to resolve issues. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Good time management skills to prioritise workloads, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent verbal, written and face-to-face communication skills. Desire to work in a team but also be self-motivated. Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise. Enthusiastic, positive and committed team member. What's on offer? Working from home a few days per week. Cycle to work scheme. 50% towards your gym membership. Bonus scheme. 25 days holiday. Loyalty awards Apply below, or for more information, contact Lewis. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Senior Finance Business Partner - Adult Social Care Contract: Interim Organisation: London Borough Council Duration: 6 Months The Role Taking lead financial responsibility for a high pressure Adult Social Care portfolio, you will move budget monitoring to a monthly cycle and drive financial accountability across the directorate. Financial Modelling: Lead complex demand and cost modelling to project future pressures. Business Partnering: Challenge and influence Service Managers and Commissioning leads on mitigation plans and unachieved savings. Strategic Oversight: Manage the Better Care Fund (pooled budgets) and present alternative cost saving plans at DMT level. Leadership: Line manage two Finance Analysts. Requirements Qualifications: Fully CCAB Qualified Experience: Mandatory Local Government background. Adult Social Care experience is preferred, though Children's Services experience is transferable. Technical Skills: Advanced Excel/data modelling and a deep understanding of the linkages between Commissioning, Brokerage, and Social Care Payments. Soft Skills: You must be an assertive, confident communicator capable of challenging non finance service leads. Apply If you feel you've got the skills and experience for this role Apply for this role Please tick the box to acknowledge your acceptance of our Privacy Policy
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Business Partner - Adult Social Care Contract: Interim Organisation: London Borough Council Duration: 6 Months The Role Taking lead financial responsibility for a high pressure Adult Social Care portfolio, you will move budget monitoring to a monthly cycle and drive financial accountability across the directorate. Financial Modelling: Lead complex demand and cost modelling to project future pressures. Business Partnering: Challenge and influence Service Managers and Commissioning leads on mitigation plans and unachieved savings. Strategic Oversight: Manage the Better Care Fund (pooled budgets) and present alternative cost saving plans at DMT level. Leadership: Line manage two Finance Analysts. Requirements Qualifications: Fully CCAB Qualified Experience: Mandatory Local Government background. Adult Social Care experience is preferred, though Children's Services experience is transferable. Technical Skills: Advanced Excel/data modelling and a deep understanding of the linkages between Commissioning, Brokerage, and Social Care Payments. Soft Skills: You must be an assertive, confident communicator capable of challenging non finance service leads. Apply If you feel you've got the skills and experience for this role Apply for this role Please tick the box to acknowledge your acceptance of our Privacy Policy
Interim Senior Finance Business Partner - (Place & Chief Exec) Local Government 6 month initial contract 550- 600 per day 1 day a week on site About the client Morgan Law is seeking an Interim Senior Finance Business Partner - (Place & Chief Exec) for a local authority in London. Accountabilities Ensuring the requirements of the Council's financial strategy are met To identify savings within the financial budget to support the medium-term financial plan (MTFP) Assisting in the development of financial plans, budgets, and forecasts for the "Place and NED" directorate, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and financial regulations Respond to information requests quickly and accurately providing high quality professional advice on the financial implications of corporate proposals and drafting financial comments within committee reports to inform decision making. Provide financial reports for departmental meetings as required Provide specialist technical advice relating to their areas of responsibility Provide advice and support regarding the financial aspects of local systems. To ensure processes and procedures are robust, confirm to best professional practice and provide value for money Evaluate legislative and policy changes and assess the financial impact on the service Candidate Requirements CCAB or CIMA Qualified with post qualification finance / accounting experience (E) Strong attention to detail and problem solving skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong "Place" and "Environment" experience working in a local authority (E) Strong strategic FBP experience working in a local authority organisation (E)
Jan 05, 2026
Contractor
Interim Senior Finance Business Partner - (Place & Chief Exec) Local Government 6 month initial contract 550- 600 per day 1 day a week on site About the client Morgan Law is seeking an Interim Senior Finance Business Partner - (Place & Chief Exec) for a local authority in London. Accountabilities Ensuring the requirements of the Council's financial strategy are met To identify savings within the financial budget to support the medium-term financial plan (MTFP) Assisting in the development of financial plans, budgets, and forecasts for the "Place and NED" directorate, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and financial regulations Respond to information requests quickly and accurately providing high quality professional advice on the financial implications of corporate proposals and drafting financial comments within committee reports to inform decision making. Provide financial reports for departmental meetings as required Provide specialist technical advice relating to their areas of responsibility Provide advice and support regarding the financial aspects of local systems. To ensure processes and procedures are robust, confirm to best professional practice and provide value for money Evaluate legislative and policy changes and assess the financial impact on the service Candidate Requirements CCAB or CIMA Qualified with post qualification finance / accounting experience (E) Strong attention to detail and problem solving skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong "Place" and "Environment" experience working in a local authority (E) Strong strategic FBP experience working in a local authority organisation (E)
Interim Strategic Finance Business Partner - (HRA) Local Government 6 month contract 600 per day 1 day a week on site About the client Morgan Law is seeking an Interim Strategic Finance Business Partner (HRA) for a local authority in the London area. Accountabilities Ensuring the requirements of the Council's financial strategy are met Deputise for and support the Head of Finance to deliver an expert professional service to the Housing service area in order to support the development, management and delivery of Council services Support the creation and monitoring of the Councils HRA 30 Year Business Plan Manage two staff Provide a broad range of strategic, corporate, and departmental financial planning, and budgeting services Support the long-term Capital Investment Strategy and lead on the Housing Capital Programme monitoring and capital financing Work collaboratively with Directors and Heads of Service in their departments and to members to ensure an integral part of decision making and a key player in all major pieces of work and projects Provide advice and support regarding the financial aspects of local systems. To ensure processes and procedures are robust, confirm to best professional practice and provide value for money Evaluate legislative and policy changes and assess the financial impact on the service Candidate Requirements CCAB or CIMA Qualified with post qualification finance / accounting experience (E) Strong attention to detail and problem solving skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong HRA (Housing, Revenue, Accounts) experience working in a local authority organisation (E) Strong strategic FBP experience working in a local authority organisation (E) Immediately available for work (E)
Jan 05, 2026
Contractor
Interim Strategic Finance Business Partner - (HRA) Local Government 6 month contract 600 per day 1 day a week on site About the client Morgan Law is seeking an Interim Strategic Finance Business Partner (HRA) for a local authority in the London area. Accountabilities Ensuring the requirements of the Council's financial strategy are met Deputise for and support the Head of Finance to deliver an expert professional service to the Housing service area in order to support the development, management and delivery of Council services Support the creation and monitoring of the Councils HRA 30 Year Business Plan Manage two staff Provide a broad range of strategic, corporate, and departmental financial planning, and budgeting services Support the long-term Capital Investment Strategy and lead on the Housing Capital Programme monitoring and capital financing Work collaboratively with Directors and Heads of Service in their departments and to members to ensure an integral part of decision making and a key player in all major pieces of work and projects Provide advice and support regarding the financial aspects of local systems. To ensure processes and procedures are robust, confirm to best professional practice and provide value for money Evaluate legislative and policy changes and assess the financial impact on the service Candidate Requirements CCAB or CIMA Qualified with post qualification finance / accounting experience (E) Strong attention to detail and problem solving skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong HRA (Housing, Revenue, Accounts) experience working in a local authority organisation (E) Strong strategic FBP experience working in a local authority organisation (E) Immediately available for work (E)
Are you an experienced Financial Controller or Head of Finance who is looking for the next interim assignment? CMA is partnering with a £40m business south of Andover, Hampshire, to recruit a seasoned senior finance professional to oversee key aspects of the finance function whilst the organisation goes through a significant change project. What will the interim Financial Controller role involve? Report to the Finance Director and oversee an experienced and efficient finance team. Ensure financial controls and monthly cycles remain tight whilst the organisation facilitates change. Support and challenge budget holders, and offer expertise to improve processes and develop reporting suite. Suitable Candidate for the interim Financial Controller vacancy: Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with demonstrable financial control experience within an SME environment. Proven people manager with experience running sizeable teams. Experience of Power BI is highly advantageous. Additional benefits and information for the role of interim Financial Controller. Initial assignment length is 6 months. Office based role with some ad-hoc flexibility for hybrid working. Free parking. CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received. Meridians House, 7 Ocean Way, Ocean Village, Southampton, Hampshire SO14 3TJ Regus, Building 2, Guildford Business Park Rd, Guildford, Surrey GU2 8XG
Jan 03, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Financial Controller or Head of Finance who is looking for the next interim assignment? CMA is partnering with a £40m business south of Andover, Hampshire, to recruit a seasoned senior finance professional to oversee key aspects of the finance function whilst the organisation goes through a significant change project. What will the interim Financial Controller role involve? Report to the Finance Director and oversee an experienced and efficient finance team. Ensure financial controls and monthly cycles remain tight whilst the organisation facilitates change. Support and challenge budget holders, and offer expertise to improve processes and develop reporting suite. Suitable Candidate for the interim Financial Controller vacancy: Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with demonstrable financial control experience within an SME environment. Proven people manager with experience running sizeable teams. Experience of Power BI is highly advantageous. Additional benefits and information for the role of interim Financial Controller. Initial assignment length is 6 months. Office based role with some ad-hoc flexibility for hybrid working. Free parking. CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received. Meridians House, 7 Ocean Way, Ocean Village, Southampton, Hampshire SO14 3TJ Regus, Building 2, Guildford Business Park Rd, Guildford, Surrey GU2 8XG