228 jobs found

Hands on Head of Finance required to join an International Multi site Manufacturing business as they embark on an exciting phase on their growth journey, working with a pragmatic and development driven Group FD Client Details £180m t/o Multi site Manufacturing group based in North-East Derbyshire Description Strategic Financial Leadership Develop and execute the group's financial strategy aligned with overall business goals. Act as a strategic advisor to the Group FD and executive team on financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and investment opportunities. Drive capital structure optimisation and risk management strategies. Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes across all business units. Provide insightful analysis of key business metrics to drive decision-making and performance improvement. Support product costing, pricing strategies, and margin analysis. Operational Finance Partner with plant managers and operations leaders to ensure cost efficiency, productivity improvements, and ROI on capital projects. Establish and monitor key manufacturing financial KPIs, including OEE, cost per unit, scrap, and inventory turnover. Optimise working capital, including inventory and receivables management. Financial Reporting & Compliance Oversee preparation and delivery of accurate and timely financial reports (monthly, quarterly, annual). Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, tax laws, and corporate governance requirements. Liaise with external auditors, banks, and regulatory bodies. Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team across the group. Promote a culture of accountability, performance, and continuous improvement. Profile Hands on, technically strong, Finance leader with an appetite for process improvement and team development You will have worked in complex, multi entity environments, and have strong controls and governance experience Job Offer £75-80k with bonus and progression opportunity

We are recruiting an Engineering Stores Controller for a permanent, Monday to Friday, day-based role in Birtley with a leading manufacturing company paying £35,000 per year. You will manage daily Engineering Stores operations, process order requests, handle financial reconciliation of stock and orders, and administer the computerised planned maintenance system click apply for full job details

A recruitment consultancy is seeking a Financial Controller based in Newry. This significant role involves overseeing all financial operations, preparing board reports, and driving profitability. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with strong commercial acumen and proven experience at a Financial Controller level. This position offers leadership responsibilities, strategic influence, and competitive salary, providing an opportunity to shape the finance function in an ambitious organisation.

Henderson Scott Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a commercially minded Financial Controller who wants more than just reporting responsibilities. This is a pivotal position where you'll take ownership of the UK finance function while working closely with senior leadership to shape performance, drive improvements, and influence decision-making. A broad, hands-on role with real influence across the business, areas of responsibility: Own UK group reporting (IFRS), ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery Lead monthly reviews with the relevant Director, providing clear financial insight Maintain strong controls and oversee statutory accounts, tax filings, and audits Oversee monthly close, management accounts, and performance reporting Drive cost control, cash flow, and working capital optimisation Deliver budgets, forecasts, and actionable financial analysis Partner with teams across operations, sales, and supply chain to improve performance Act as a trusted advisor to leadership, turning data into commercial decisions Your Profile: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent) Excellent experience in a progressive finance role, ideally in an international environment Strong technical grounding in IFRS, UK GAAP, and UK tax Commercially sharp with a hands-on, problem-solving mindset Confident influencing stakeholders and working cross-functionally Organised, proactive, and comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving business A natural leader with high integrity and strong communication skills Package: £65,000 - £70,000 basic salary Room for progression and 1 day working from home

Sharp Consultancy is proud to be working with a well-established service organisation based in Sheffield. Our client is a market leader in its field, offering expert-led services to a diverse client base. As the business continues to grow, they are seeking a talented and driven Assistant Financial Controller to support their finance function. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this is a key role with a strong focus on developing financial systems, producing full management accounts, and managing cash flow forecasting processes. You'll also play a vital part in mentoring junior team members and contributing to the wider strategic direction of the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional looking to step into a role with real impact and long-term progression in a modern, forward-thinking environment. What's on offer: Salary between £50,000 - £55,000 Hybrid and flexible working Private Medical Insurance Medicash Plan 25 days AL + 8 BH Option to purchase additional AL Duties and responsibilities: Support the Finance Director in overseeing all financial operations and planning. Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts including variance analysis and commentary. Lead the development of financial systems, processes, and internal controls. Assist with cash management processes including cash flow forecasting. Assist with budgeting and forecasting cycles. Manage stakeholder relationships including operational teams. Mentor and support two junior finance team members. Handle weekly payroll inputs and payments. Ensure compliance with tax obligations and timely HMRC submissions. Support the external audit process as a key point of contact. For further information or a private and confidential conversation either for this specific opportunity or your personal job search please contact Emma Berry or Jack Curtis at sharp consultancy. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

My client, a leading professional services firm in Liverpool, are recruiting for a technically strong Group Financial Controller to join their brand new offices in Liverpool City Centre (office-based). This role offers you the opportunity to manage the high calibre finance team, deliver high-quality management accounts, and ensure robust financial reporting across a group of companies. You will play a pivotal part in budgeting, forecasting, and financial control, while supporting key projects that drive efficiency and automation within the organisation. If you are looking for a role where your expertise will be valued and your growth supported, this is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a supportive and knowledgeable environment. What you'll do: Manage the Management Accounts team including direct reports such as Assistant Financial Controller and Accountant to ensure timely production of transactional processing and management accounts for all group companies. Prepare and post sensitive elements of management accounts including payroll journals and bonus calculations with utmost accuracy and confidentiality. Assist in the preparation and review of consolidated Group Management accounts as well as materials for review by senior finance leaders. Prepare monthly debt reporting packs for submission to third-party lenders ensuring compliance with stakeholder requirements. Act as administrator of company bank account facilities supervising day-to-day operations of account users and liaising with banking contacts. Review and approve supplier payment runs assessing cash requirements and authorising payments within online banking facilities. Identify areas for improvement in financial control or operational efficiency within software frameworks implementing enhancements as needed. Support senior finance leaders in delivering projects such as process automation or new software implementation to optimise accounting operations. Manage the Financial Reporting team ensuring completion of statutory tax and regulatory reporting to high standards within strict deadlines. Act as key point of contact for auditors managing audit processes throughout their cycle to ensure timely production of statutory accounts. What you bring: Extensive experience applying key accounting principles particularly FRS102 in preparing management and full statutory accounts across group entities. Proven track record in accurate and timely reporting of both financial and non-financial information within complex organisational structures. Demonstrated ability managing multiple direct reports as well as wider finance teams fostering collaborative environments. Expertise in technical accounting processes including consolidation procedures acquisition accounting and valuation methodologies. Advanced proficiency using MS Excel (including lookups pivot tables) alongside other MS Office products to streamline reporting tasks. Comprehensive knowledge of UK tax reporting regimes covering VAT returns corporation tax processes and regulatory filings. Exceptional attention to detail with strong self-review capabilities ensuring error-free work output under strict deadlines. Highly organised adaptable approach combined with a dependable work ethic enabling effective prioritisation of competing demands. Excellent interpersonal communication skills facilitating clear information sharing across departments and external stakeholders. Keen interest in learning new skills developing professionally through ongoing training opportunities. To apply for this fantastic opportunity, please get in touch ASAP! Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Financial Controller - High-Growth Industrial & Infrastructure ProjectsLocation: On-site, 5 days per weekReporting to: CFO About the Business A private equity-backed, fast-growing organisation that develops, builds and operates complex industrial assets and infrastructure projects across the UK. With long-term contracted revenues and institutional investment, the business is scaling rapidly and requires a strong finance leader to support increasing operational and reporting demands. The Role The Financial Controller will oversee all day-to-day finance operations, lead month-end and statutory reporting, enhance financial processes, and support system improvements. Working closely with the CFO and operational teams, the role is central to building a scalable finance function that supports continued growth. This is an office-based position (5 days/week) to ensure strong collaboration across the business. Key Responsibilities Financial Control & Reporting Lead month-end close and produce accurate management accounts. Prepare monthly reporting packs with variance analysis and commentary. Maintain balance sheet control, including fixed assets and capex. Oversee budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting. Manage year-end audit and statutory accounts preparation. Systems & Automation Develop and optimise the financial accounting system. Identify and implement reporting, forecasting or expense tools. Automate recurring reporting and reconciliation processes. Improve data quality and reporting efficiency. Operational Finance & Business Partnering Partner with operations and project teams to track build costs and capex. Strengthen cost control and financial processes. Provide commercial insight and analysis to senior leadership. Team, Process & Governance Own transactional accounting quality and accuracy. Build scalable processes and document internal controls. Support future finance team growth. Candidate Profile Essential Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA). Experience as a Financial Controller. Background in statutory filings across multiple entities (10+ entities, multi-level consolidation). Proven systems and process improvement experience. Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Strong attention to detail and delivery-focused mindset. Desirable Experience in asset-heavy, project-led or infrastructure-style businesses. Exposure to finance systems integration or KPI reporting tools. Experience with project accounting or capex tracking. Why Join? High-impact role within a rapidly scaling organisation. Opportunity to shape a finance function during significant growth. Strong visibility across senior leadership. Stable, investment-backed sector with long-term opportunities. Competitive salary and clear development prospects.

?This rapidly growing niche manufacturer, based in the heart of West Yorkshire, is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to step in while the current postholder leads several critical projects. ? Now progressing into the second half of an ambitious 10 year growth plan, the business is undergoing significant process and systems transformation. As part of this exciting phase, they require a capable FC to oversee the day to day running of the finance function. Working alongside a highly efficient team, you'll take ownership of daily financial operations, reporting directly to the CFO and supporting him in delivering a first class finance service to the wider business. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned Financial Controller who can hit the ground running, confidently lead a team through change, and adapt quickly within a fast evolving environment. You will manage a team of six and provide ad hoc reporting and analysis to the board as needed. Strong natural business partnering skills are essential. ? This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person. Get in touch now for a confidential conversation. ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful. ?

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

Senior Accounting Officer Derbyshire - Hybrid Working 6 Month FTC £80,000 - £85,000 SF Recruitment are exclusively working with a manufacturing business in Derbyshire in their search for a Senior Accounting Manager to join the business on a full time, permanent basis. Reporting to the General Manager, the main purpose of the role is to ensure effective financial operations, internal controls, compliance, and coordination with both subsidiary and group companies. The ideal candidate should have professional accounting qualifications (FCCA/ACA), experience in audits or internal controls & strong knowledge of corporate, VAT, and international tax. Duties of the Financial Controller - Lead the finance function, developing and implementing financial strategies aligned with business goals. - Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and performance monitoring to support corporate decision-making. - Prepare and ensure accurate statutory accounts in compliance with local and international accounting standards. - Ensure robust internal controls, risk management, and coordination of internal and external audits. - Maintain compliance with corporate, VAT, and international tax laws, including timely filing of returns and tax provisions. - Develop and implement tax-efficient strategies to optimize the company's tax position. - Advise management and the board on tax implications of business decisions, transactions, and strategic initiatives. - Manage tax audits, inquiries, and documentation for regulatory authorities. - Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess potential impact on the business. - Support strategic initiatives such as mergers, acquisitions, and group company transactions. - Foster a culture of accountability, efficiency, and continuous improvement within the finance team.

A global technology business delivering innovative digital solutions across international markets is seeking a hands-on Finance Manager to join their Manchester team. The company supports large-scale operations worldwide and is recognised as a sector leader. Collaboration and innovation are at the heart of the culture, with a focus on continuous improvement and inclusivity. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will take ownership of day-to-day financial operations, ensuring efficient processes and timely reporting. This role balances technical accounting tasks with strategic oversight. Key Responsibilities Manage accounting across multiple group entities Lead month-end close and consolidate management accounts Prepare and review accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, and intercompany reconciliations Oversee group-wide billing and reconciliations Support audits and ensure compliance documentation Identify and implement process improvements Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to resolve complex queries Requirements Fully qualified ACCA, CIMA, or ACA Advanced Excel skills and interest in AI tools for finance Strong knowledge of accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, UK GAAP, and IFRS High attention to detail, self-motivated, and organised The business is seeking someone strong on data innovation, to include familiarity with AI tools. This is a great opportunity to develop your career within a forward-thinking technology company. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Our Client seeks an experienced Financial Controller to join their team on an interim period. The successful candidate would be a Qualified Accountant who has previously worked in a SME environment. As a Financial Controller you will head up reporting, lead all aspects when it comes to financial operations and get involved with commercial planning. Duties of the Financial Controller include: Monthly close and reporting, including monthly P&L, balance sheet and management accounts. Statutory accounts and compliance reporting. Creating annual budgets and running rolling forecasts to track financial performance against targets. Managing cash flow, monitoring accounts payable/receivable and debt collection Overseeing payroll, general ledger and cost accounting. Manage the team Lead company strategy and business partner to maintain strong working relationships Identifying opportunities to improve processes, reduce costs, and providing financial data for decision-making. Ad-hoc projects Requirements for the Financial Controller include: ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified Previously work in a SME environment Sage Line 50/100 Advanced Excel skills Excellent communication and business partnering skills Commercial astute Experience in process improvement Hybrid working.

Would you like to develop your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? Join our Tax team The Tax Team is continuing to expand in response to both the demands of a fast-growing business, coupled with an increasingly demanding control and governance environment. Led by the Tax Manager, who reports into the Group Financial Controller, the current team of five work closely with all business operations teams and advise commercial teams on any tax matters impacting their respective areas. Softcat are continuing to expand rapidly through domestic UK growth, acquisitions and additional legal entities. Whilst predominantly UK based, the business also has an ever-increasing international presence with plans to continue this expansion in the future. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high performing team who are at the forefront of the business' expansion plans. Success. The Softcat Way. It's an exciting time to be at Softcat, one of the UK's most successful technology solutions businesses. We help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. We've reached the £1 billion+ pa revenue milestone, opened our first office outside the UK and picked up a series of industry awards. We've got even bigger plans for the future. So, if you share our drive and ambition, get ready to achieve more from your career. Lead on direct tax compliance This newly created role will manage direct tax across the Softcat Group including working with advisors on the preparation of corporation tax returns across all regions (UK, APAC, US, Canada and the EU), half-year and full-year consolidated group tax reporting, transfer pricing, Country-by-Country (CbyC) reporting and Pillar 2 submissions. This role will be pivotal to developing and improving Softcat's direct tax processes, with assistance from advisors and the wider tax team. Softcat's direct tax submissions are mostly outsourced but this role would be instrumental in bringing the preparation of some returns in-house and establishing preparation processes for new returns as required by multinational expansion or in accordance with enacted legislation. In addition, there will be opportunity for ad-hoc project work and employment tax matters (such as PAYE Settlement Agreements) as desired. As a Direct Tax Lead, you'll be responsible for: Coordinating UK and international corporation tax submissions and reporting requirements. Preparing consolidated group tax reporting and statutory tax notes with advisor support. Managing transfer pricing compliance, CbC reporting and Pillar 2 calculations. Liaising with auditors, Treasury and finance teams to support tax processes and deadlines. Driving tax strategy, ensuring compliance and delivering ad hoc direct tax projects. Management and support of one direct report. We'd love you to have An accounting or tax qualification (ACCA/ACA/CTA) with 2-4 years' post qualification experience. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams and seniority levels. A proactive, curious approach with a drive to learn, improve processes and progress. Confidence, strong judgement and a pragmatic, solutions focused mindset. Comfort working in a fast paced and sometimes ambiguous environment. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working - 3 d ays in the office (Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday) and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.

Hire Controller Sevenoaks, Kent Temp to Perm (£15 - £19 per hour) We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Hire Controller to join our team. This role is responsible for coordinating the end-to-end hire process, ensuring equipment and resources are allocated efficiently while delivering excellent customer service. Responsibilities Manage incoming hire requests, providing timely and accurate quotations Coordinate the scheduling, delivery, and collection of hired equipment Liaise with internal teams, suppliers, and clients to ensure smooth operations Monitor equipment availability and utilisation to maximise efficiency Maintain accurate records of hire contracts, invoices, and asset tracking Resolve any issues or delays quickly and professionally Ensure compliance with company procedures and health & safety standards Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers Skills Previous experience in a hire desk, rental, logistics, or coordination role Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities Good IT skills, including experience with booking or scheduling systems A proactive and problem-solving mindset

Operations Support Co-ordinator Employment Type: Temp-to-Perm (Initial trial period via agency before permanent hire) Location: Office-based, West London (W3) Salary: £27,500 - £29,000 per annum Working Hours: 08:00 - 16:00, Monday to Friday (No weekend work) Position Overview: This vital support role involves bridging the gap between our customers and our field operations. You will assist the control desk by managing high-frequency communications and ensuring all data entry is handled swiftly. Core Responsibilities: Respond to customer inquiries and provide real-time updates to drivers on the road. Assist the lead controllers with administrative tasks to streamline the dispatch process. Ensure all client records and journey details are logged accurately. Candidate Profile: Exceptional interpersonal skills and a confident telephone manner. Highly reliable and capable of working within a collaborative team environment. Interest in developing a career within the transport and logistics sector. What's Offered: Immediate interviews and weekly pay during the temporary phase. Full workplace training and pension contributions.

Ready for Your First Financial Controller Role? Sunderland Hybrid £60-70k Temp to Perm If you're a qualified Management Accountant or Financial Accountant with manufacturing experience , this is your opportunity to step into a Financial Controller role . You'll join a well-established manufacturing site, working closely with operations and leading a small finance team - with full support du click apply for full job details

Senior Hire Desk Controller Location: Wigan Job Type: Full-time / Permanent Salary: From £28,000.00 - £32,000.00 Hours: 42.5hrs Mon-Fri Senior Hire Desk Controller - About the Role At the heart of our strategy are our people. We are committed to investing in our people and culture, ensuring the right individuals are placed in the right roles from the start. We encourage professional development by empowering our employees to grow alongside the business, offering opportunities for career progression and on-the-job training. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit a Senior Hire Desk Controller to lead and support our hire desk operations. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong organisational and leadership skills who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Senior Hire Desk Controller - Job Purpose As a Senior Hire Desk Controller , you will oversee the Wigan and Midlands hire desk teams and support other depots when required. You will lead the team in delivering efficient, compliant, and customer-focused plant hire services. You will play a key role in coordinating the on-hire and off-hire process , while supporting operational performance and contributing to strategic initiatives. Senior Hire Desk Controller - Key Responsibilities Oversee hire desk operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of plant and equipment hire orders Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction by resolving queries and building strong client relationships Support management with performance insights, KPIs and reporting Arrange hire contracts and bookings for plant and equipment Coordinate with customers, transport teams, sales teams, and workshops Monitor and organise contracts and invoicing Build and maintain strong relationships with customers Check equipment availability and ensure records are accurate and up to date Senior Hire Desk Controller - Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and mentoring abilities Experience in hire desk operations Excellent customer service and relationship management skills Strong organisational and administrative skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication skills Strong time management Positive, enthusiastic and friendly attitude Senior Hire Desk Controller - Requirements Right to work in the UK Senior Hire Desk Controller - Desirable (but not essential) Experience within the plant hire industry Experience using the Syrinx system (training will be provided) Senior Hire Desk Controller - Benefits Enhanced annual leave entitlement, increasing with length of service Workplace pension Refer-a-friend scheme Employee Assistance Programme Wellbeing support Annual employee satisfaction survey Discounted gift card scheme - save up to 15% on a wide range of major retailers Take the first step towards your exciting new career and apply today ! If this role is of interest, please contact Liam at Elite Workforce Solutions

Senior Management Accountant (Step-Up Opportunity) Sunderland Hybrid Working Temp to Perm Circa £50,000 - £65,000 + Progression to Financial Controller A well-established manufacturing business in Sunderland is seeking a Senior Management Accountant to join its site-based finance team on a temporary-to-permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to take on a broader role, with a clear pathway to Financial Controller in the near future. You'll be joining a busy manufacturing environment , working closely with operations and playing a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the finance function. The Role As Senior Management Accountant, you will take ownership of core finance activities while supporting the wider business and gaining exposure to Financial Controller responsibilities. Key responsibilities will include: Producing monthly management accounts Analysing manufacturing performance , including margins and variances Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Ensuring strong financial controls and processes are maintained Partnering with operational teams on site Supporting and mentoring junior members of the finance team Assisting in the smooth running of the finance function This role offers real breadth and the opportunity to step into a Financial Controller position over time . About You We are looking for a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.You will ideally: Have experience producing management accounts in a manufacturing setting Understand costing, margins and operational finance Be confident working closely with non-finance stakeholders Have a hands-on, proactive approach Be looking for a step up in responsibility and progression This role is ideal for someone currently operating as a Management Accountant, Senior Management Accountant or Financial Accountant ready to progress. The Opportunity Clear progression to Financial Controller Join a supportive, close-knit finance team Gain exposure to a manufacturing site environment Hybrid working available (up to 2 days remote) Strong opportunity to develop your career Next Steps If you're a qualified Management Accountant with manufacturing experience looking for a role that offers progression, responsibility and exposure , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.