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Interim Financial Controller PE Backed SaaS Scale Up Manchester Harmonic are delighted to be partnering once again with one of the UK's most successful PE Backed SaaS scale ups, with their search for an Interim Financial Controller on a 9-12 month contract. Turning over around £50mill, our client is based in Central Manchester and specialise in developing tools designed for modern cloud data warehouses. The company has grown rapidly alongside the rise of cloud computing and data-driven decision-making, serving customers across industries such as finance, healthcare, retail, and technology. Today, they are recognized as a key player in the modern data stack, helping organizations turn raw data into actionable insights. They are a non-corporate, exceptionally friendly, and ambitious team looking to strengthen their finance function with a strong technical finance professional to take over a maternity cover contract. The Role: Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will play a pivotal role in managing the financial operations of the group, with an additional focus towards leading on overseeing the statutory accounts as well as the management accounts. The business is undergoing a period of change currently so this role will suit candidates that can operate in fast paced environments, comfortable having a high degree of autonomy and influence. Key Responsibilities: Ownership of the group multi-currency consolidation Ownership of individual entities balance sheet reconciliations Compliance reporting, corporate tax returns, VAT & payroll taxes Improve and implement robust financial controls Manage and mentor two finance assistants Preparation and submission of monthly payrolls for all group entities Responsible for leading on technical accounting issues, providing guidance to the wider finance team Assisting with development of group accounting policies Lead integration of new acquired companies financial systems into the further group What We're Looking For (Essential Skills): Fully qualified (ACCA / ACA / CIMA / ICAS / ICAEW) Bonus Skills: SaaS industry experience Day Rate: £400 - £500 (Outside IR35) Location: Central Manchester Hybrid (2-3 days WFH) At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Accountant to join a leading organisation in Oxford. This permanent role requires expertise in accounting and finance to support the company's financial operations and reporting requirements globally. Client Details The organisation is a rapidly growing global business with offices in Oxford. As a respected name in the industry, they are known for their commitment to excellence and providing top-tier services to their clients. Description Senior Financial Accountant - Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts and consolidated financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, intercompany reconciliations). Perform detailed balance sheet analysis and reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies. Deliver timely, accurate monthly and annual consolidated results in line with UK GAAP. Review statutory reporting for multiple entities to ensure compliance with local regulations. Support external audits with schedules, working papers, and prompt responses. Act as the technical accounting expert, ensuring adherence to company policies and standards. Maintain a strong financial control environment and enforce consistent policies across entities. Drive process improvements and efficiency within the finance function. Deputise for the Financial Controller and manage ad hoc projects as required. Profile What We're Looking For Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) ideally with a strong technical background from practice. Expert in IFRS & UK GAAP , with proven ability to deliver consolidated financial statements. Strong background in professional services or high-growth environments . Skilled in risk management, process improvement, and internal controls . Advanced Excel & financial systems proficiency . Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills -able to simplify complex financial data. Confident stakeholder manager , influencing at senior levels and liaising with auditors. Innovative thinker who drives efficiency and implements smart solutions. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £65,000 per annum. Hybrid working arrangement to support work-life balance. Opportunity to work with a reputable organisation in a growing industry. Permanent position with potential for career growth and development. If you are an experienced Senior Financial Accountant looking for your next challenge in Oxford, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your professional journey.

Mapped Recruitment is partnering with a high-growth SME organisation, circa £4m in turnover, based in West London, on their search for a No. 1 in finance, reporting into the business's Founders, to support their next phase of growth. This role will oversee and support the external bookkeeper with transactional finance duties (with scope to scale up/restructure the future finance team in the long term), whilst immediately being responsible for month-end tasks and commercial and strategic finance duties. Responsibilities: Reporting to the business founders, overseeing an external bookkeeper with finance operations, accounts payable and receivable Monthly bank reconciliations, proactively investigating and resolving discrepancies expenses processed by our bookkeeper in line with company policy Overseeing credit control Prepare monthly management accounts, including detailed P&L, balance sheet and cashflow reporting Month-end processes, including stock valuation and goods-in-transit reconciliation Cashflow forecasting VAT (UK/Europe/USA) Partner with the directors and senior leadership team to provide strategic financial insight. Ad hoc projects: Proactively identify opportunities to improve systems, reporting and operational efficiency Key Requirements: Experience within a similar role and organisation with the UK - B2B/B2C - wholesale, retail, consumer/stock environment is essential ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent experience Exceptional communication skills/finance business partner abilities Ability to have ownership of a Finance function of a similar size Aptitude to report into Founder level, supporting the commercial growth of the business Xero/Dext experience will be highly advantageous In addition to the stated salary range, this role also offers a discretionary bonus and private health care and is based in the office 4 days a week, 1 day from home (Notting Hill/Ladbroke Grove area) Full working rights are required for this role/no sponsorship is on offer

Kenneth Brian Associates are partnered with a global company based in Hounslow looking for a proactive and experienced finance professional to join their team as a Finance Manager. This position will play a key role in supporting the finance function, helping maintain high standards of financial management, regulatory compliance, and operational performance. Working closely with the Financial Controller and wider leadership team, this role offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who wants to expand their experience within a fast-moving, international organisation. This is an office based role. Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting Lead the preparation and review of monthly departmental profit and loss reports, as well as quarterly and year-end financial statements and annual budgeting processes. Work alongside external accountants and advisors to produce statutory accounts and manage corporate tax submissions. Provide supporting documentation and coordination for both internal and external audits. Identify opportunities to streamline costs and improve financial efficiency across operations. Contribute to strategic financial planning and support operational decision-making with clear financial insight. Partner with operational management teams to provide guidance on financial performance and planning. Assist in designing, refining, and implementing finance policies, procedures, and best practices. Ensure all financial reporting obligations are completed accurately and on time, including VAT returns, payroll taxes, and corporate taxation. Governance & Compliance Ensure the organisation remains compliant with all relevant statutory, regulatory, and fiscal requirements. Maintain and strengthen internal financial controls to safeguard accurate reporting. Promote high standards of ethical conduct and regulatory compliance across the finance function. Work collaboratively with finance colleagues to communicate policy updates and regulatory developments. Qualifications: A professionally qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ACA) Broad finance and accounting experience. Deep knowledge of tax and regulatory requirements is advantageous.

Financial Controller to shape the finance function Progression to Head of Finance Mackie Myers are partnering with a well-established and growing organisation within the automotive sector to recruit a commercially focused Financial Controller. This is a key leadership role, acting as the number two to the Head of Finance and playing a pivotal part in driving financial performance, control, and strategic decision-making. The Opportunity This position sits within the senior leadership team and offers real influence across the business. You'll be responsible for leading the management accounts function, strengthening financial controls, and partnering with operational teams to drive performance and support continued growth. Key Responsibilities Act as deputy to the Head of Finance, supporting strategic and operational delivery Lead and develop the Management Accounts team Oversee monthly management accounts, reporting, and balance sheet reconciliations Ensure strong financial controls and compliance (audit, HMRC, governance) Drive business partnering across operations, procurement, and project teams Provide insightful financial analysis to senior stakeholders and board members Manage cashflow forecasting and financial modelling Lead year-end audit processes Support ongoing finance transformation, systems, and ERP improvements Identify and implement process improvements across the finance function About You Fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience within the automotive industry is essential Strong technical accounting and financial control background Commercially astute with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Experience leading and developing finance teams Advanced analytical skills with high attention to detail Able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment What's on Offer Senior leadership exposure and influence Opportunity to shape finance processes and strategy Growing, dynamic business environment Competitive salary and benefits package

London Film School are seeking a Financial Controller to lead our finance department and play a key role in shaping the organisation's financial future. This is broad and varied role, combining strategic and operational duties. You'll oversee day-to-day finance operations, deliver clear and accurate reporting, and support senior leaders in making informed decisions. You will also drive improvements across systems and processes, including the implementation of a new finance system. Managing a team of three, you will create a collaborative, high performing environment while ensuring strong financial control and compliance. What You'll Do: Lead the finance function and oversee daily operations Oversee the production of monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts Manage cashflow and support strategic financial planning Ensure compliance with charity regulations, UK GAAP, and audit requirements Prepare reports for Senior Leadership and the Board Drive improvements to systems, processes, and controls Partner with departments to support budgets and decision-making Oversee multiple income streams (tuition fees, grants, donations, partnerships) Reporting to the COO, manage and develop a small finance team If you're a qualified finance professional with strong leadership experience, a passion for improving systems and processes, and the ability to turn financial data into meaningful insight, we would love to hear from you. For further details about the role please visit our website via the button below where you can download a copy of the job description and our equal opportunities monitoring form. We offer a competitive staff benefits package including 30 days leave per annum (pro rata for part-time staff), employer matched contributory pension scheme, season ticket and hardship loan schemes, professional development, cycle to work scheme, Employee Assistance Programme and a suite of family-friendly policies. How to apply To apply, please upload your CV, together with a supporting statement outlining how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements of the role, plus the completed equalities monitoring form , by 9am on Monday 13th April 2026. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us at if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you. We offer a guaranteed interview to applicants with a disability, who meet the essential criteria for the role. Applicants must be able to provide proof of their ongoing right to live and work in the UK. LFS is an equal opportunities employer. Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we especially encourage applications from people who identify as disabled and/or identify as LGBTQIA, Black, Asian or are from minority ethnic backgrounds as these groups are under-represented at all levels of staff at LFS. Our people are at the heart of what we do at London Film School. Our organisational values define what LFS stands for and what we believe in. They guide our purpose and direction and set the tone for a positive workplace culture. Our six values are: Innovation & Excellence Inclusivity & Respect Feedback & Collaboration Empathy, Accountability & Integrity Safe & Inclusive Spaces Kindness

Company Description Great Bear (Part of the Culina Group) provides distribution services to FMCG clients. Customer centric service focus is delivered through a site-level empowered culture. At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired! Job Description We would like to present click apply for full job details

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a talented Finance Manager to join a well-established and growing business based in Cheltenham. This role is ideal for an ambitious finance professional looking to step into a position with genuine ownership, visibility, and progression. About the Role As Finance Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day financial operations and month-end accounts reporting to a Group Financial Controller.Key responsibilities include: Leading the month-end process and producing accurate management accounts Managing budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cycles Providing insightful commentary on performance and variances Supporting the development of processes, controls, and reporting frameworks Business partnering with operational and commercial teams Overseeing cashflow, balance sheet integrity, and key financial KPIs Supervising and developing of one member of staff This is a broad, hands-on role offering a great mix of financial control and commercial exposure, would suit a Management Accountant taking a step up or an experienced Finance Manager. About You We're looking for someone who is: Fully qualified or Finalist (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) Experienced in management accounting, financial control, or finance leadership Strong on analysis, organisation, and improving processes Confident partnering with non-finance stakeholders Ambitious, proactive, and ready to take ownership of a finance function What's on Offer? Competitive salary package Hybrid working based in Cheltenham Clear progression and professional development Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership A supportive and collaborative team culture The chance to make meaningful impact in a growing business What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Looking for a role where you can shape the future, not just report on the past? Here's your chance to step into a Finance Director position with a broad focus, where you will lead the finance function for the largest division of a specialist distribution business. This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you'll be the right hand to the Managing Director, drive commercial decisions, and play a pivotal part in the Senior Leadership Team. There are likely opportunities for progression, as you will act as the deputy to the Group CFO and therefore have access to leadership within the wider organisation. Expect exposure to private equity, the chance to be involved in influencing strategy. You'll be in the thick of it, working on site with a diverse team, and making a visible difference every day. Reporting to the Group CFO, you will be responsible for: Acting as a strategic partner to the Managing Director, challenging and shaping business decisions to drive growth and operational excellence This includes leading the financial evaluation of commercial decisions, including pricing, contract profitability, and investment proposals Leading the annual budgeting and forecasting, as well as, driving the delivery of monthly management information Driving improvements in cash conversion, working capital, and supply chain management Tracking and reporting capital expenditure whilst maintaining oversight of the fixed asset register Ensuring robust financial control, statutory compliance, and leading external audit activities Championing finance transformation, systems optimisation (Sage 200 or similar), and automation of reporting Leading, developing, and mentoring a small finance team, developing commercial awareness and high performance Building strong relationships with other senior finance staff across the group, auditors, banks, and commercial partners Deputising for the CFO, including treasury operations, FX exposure, and group-level responsibilities What you will need: You will be ACA, ACCA, or potentially CIMA qualified, with a likely minimum of 3-5 years' post-qualification experience gained in industry Previous experience in a similar role - Finance Director, Senior Financial Controller, or Head of Finance within a tangible asset based, commercial organisation Strong commercial acumen and business partnering skills, with the presence to influence at SLT level Proven track record in cashflow forecasting, working capital management, and building relationships with banks Hands-on approach - comfortable rolling up your sleeves and supporting a diverse, junior team Advanced Excel skills Proactive, personable, and driven - you don't sit and wait, you make things happen Ambition and vision to potentially progress to CFO level in the future What you will get: Salary up to £100,000 - £110,000 plus Car Allowance 25 days holiday, pension and range of other benefits after probation Free parking on site If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you! We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership 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 The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.

We are delighted to be representing a high growth Manufacturing business, based in Peterborough in their search for a Senior Finance Manager. We are seeking a qualified commercially and operationally focussed accountant to take ownership of the internal reporting, FP&A and operational finance functions. The position will play a central role across management reporting, commercial business partnering, and operational finance, supporting strategic decision-making and financial performance across the business. The successful candidate will combine strong technical expertise, taking ownership of the month-end close and balance sheet with the commercial insight required to partner effectively with the Executive Leadership Team, CFO and CEO. They will also bring the leadership capability to develop the finance team and drive accountability. This is a high-visibility, influential position within a fast-paced, AIM-listed FMCG business.The business is a fast-moving, team-first business where the best idea wins regardless of where it comes from. Hierarchy doesn't slow them down - collaboration does the heavy lifting. People here take full ownership of their work, from the spark of an idea all the way through to results on shelf and numbers on a page. There's no passing the baton and walking away; you see it through, you learn from it, and you make it better next time. They move quickly and adapt. If a problem needs solving, they solve it we don't wait for the perfect conditions or the perfect brief. That agility isn't just a working style, it's genuinely how we're structured: flexible in how and where we work, lean enough to make decisions fast, and trusting enough to give talented people real responsibility from day one. This is a place where curious, driven, solutions-focused people do some of their best work because they're given the space, the autonomy, and the team around them to make it happen. If you're energised by pace, motivated by ownership, and want to feel the direct impact of your work on a brand you're proud of, you'll fit right in.Strategic Financial Management and Reporting: Full ownership of the month-end close process, including management accounts, journals, overhead analysis, P&L and balance sheet preparation, and variance analysis Responsibility for group consolidation and delivery of timely, accurate management reporting to the CFO and Executive Leadership Team Drive automation and system improvement across the finance function, including ERP optimisation Ensure all statutory and regulatory compliance obligations are met, working alongside the Financial Reporting Manager Lead the annual budget process and rolling reforecast cycle, partnering with budget holders to challenge assumptions and drive rigour Deliver regular financial forecasts, updating assumptions to reflect trading performance and market conditions Provide meaningful variance analysis against budget, forecast and prior year, translating numbers into clear business narrative Lead financial appraisal of capital investment proposals, including ROI analysis and post-investment review Commercial and Operational Business Partnering: - Act as the senior finance presence within Manufacturing Operations, driving financial accountability and performance improvement Own standard costing, PPV and labour variance analysis - providing robust insight to support margin management and pricing decisions Partner with the CEO and ELT to provide financial analysis that supports strategic decision-making Conduct financial appraisals of ad hoc commercial initiatives, new product development, and cost-saving programmes Direct line management of the management accounts team (currently three headcount: Management Accountant, Junior Management Accountant, Overheads Controller), coaching, stretching and retaining finance talent Represent finance credibly at senior level, including in board and investor-facing contexts where require To Apply for this role you will need to be Fully qualified accountant - ACA, ACCA or CIMA - is non-negotiable - Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience, with at least 3 years in a Financial Controller or equivalent roleProven track record in a product-led, manufacturing or FMCG business is strongly preferred; exposure to standard costing and manufacturing variances is a significant advantageDemonstrable experience owning an end-to-end finance function Deep technical accounting capability across financial reporting, balance sheet management and internal controlsAdvanced Excel and strong ERP proficiency (experience with manufacturing-oriented systems preferred)Ability to build, interrogate and present financial models clearly and confidently A natural business partner - able to engage and influence non-finance stakeholders, including the CEO and operational directors Strong leadership presence: able to hold a team accountable while investing genuinely in their development Commercially curious, with the instinct to connect financial data to operational reality Clear communicator who can translate complexity into insight for senior and board-level audiences Comfortable operating with pace and managing competing priorities in a lean, entrepreneurial environment

Job Title: Finance Manager Location: Nottingham (Onsite - 5 days per week) Salary: Competitive (DOE) Start Date: As soon as available (notice periods accommodated) About the Opportunity: We are supporting a growing organisation in the appointment of a Finance Manager on a permanent basis. This onsite role, based in Nottingham, offers the opportunity to take ownership of the organisation's day-to-day financial operations while working closely with senior leadership to support business performance and growth. This is a hands-on position responsible for overseeing financial reporting, managing accounts payable and receivable processes, supporting cashflow management, and ensuring strong financial controls across the business. The role also involves supporting management accounts, VAT and compliance processes, reconciliations, payroll administration, and audit preparation. A strong working knowledge of Xero is essential for this role. Key Responsibilities: Financial Reporting & Analysis Produce reports on business performance, forecasting and cashflow Support the preparation of monthly management accounts Manage accruals and prepayments Maintain the fixed asset register Post monthly depreciation Monitor and report on company assets Accounts Receivable & Payable Raise and issue customer invoices through Xero Maintain customer and supplier records within the finance system Manage credit control and monitor outstanding balances Process supplier invoices and ensure timely payments Support effective cashflow management Banking & Reconciliation Complete regular bank reconciliations Reconcile company credit card accounts Monitor debtor balances and support collection activities Payroll & Expenses Oversee timesheet and overtime reporting processes Process employee expenses accurately and on time VAT & Compliance Prepare VAT returns using Xero Ensure compliance with relevant tax obligations Support group VAT submissions where required Audit & Reporting Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation Liaise with auditors and respond to queries when required General Administration Maintain monthly headcount reporting Support general finance administration and operational reporting Assist with additional finance tasks where required Experience Required: Proven experience working in a Finance Manager, Financial Controller or senior finance role Strong working knowledge of Xero (essential) Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, AAT or equivalent) Experience producing management accounts and financial reporting Strong reconciliation, banking and credit control experience Good understanding of VAT and financial compliance Strong Excel and financial systems knowledge Highly organised with strong attention to detail Ability to work independently and collaborate with stakeholders How to Apply: If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please submit your application via the job advert and a member of our team will be in touch.

Looking for a role where you're more than just a number? Here's your chance to take the reins as a Management Accountant in a leading manufacturing organisation at the cutting edge of security technology. You'll be trusted to make a real impact, shape how things are done, and leave your mark on a business that values your ideas. With full control over your remit, you'll have the freedom to make this role your own, all while enjoying a supportive team, flexible working, and a benefits package that genuinely rewards you. Reporting to the CFO, you will be responsible for: Streamlining and optimising the Oracle NetSuite accountancy system, ensuring the business gets maximum value from its ERP Collating and preparing monthly payroll data for 60 staff across two sites Producing management accounts for both UK and US operations, including P&L, balance sheet reconciliations, cashflow forecasting, and fixed asset management (disposals and write-offs) Supervising and reviewing the work of the Accounts Payable Assistant, especially at month end Driving a swift and accurate month-end close, aiming for a one-week turnaround Supporting the finance team through a period of change and helping embed best practice What you will need: CIMA qualification (or equivalent) Previous experience in a similar role such as Management Accountant, Finance Manager, or Financial Controller within a manufacturing environment Recent hands-on accounting experience, with a track record of delivering results Advanced Excel skills (Power BI experience a plus) Experience with Oracle NetSuite ideal but not essential What you will get: Hybrid working 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown) Flexible working hours Private Medical Insurance through Vitality (covering family and dependants) Life assurance at 3x salary Cycle to Work Scheme Discounts at selected retailers and on tech Enhanced company pension Free on-site parking If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you! We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership 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 The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.

Financial Controller Our client has an opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to manage the Administrative & Finance Function and to ensure that running of the business on a day to day basis. Responsible for leading office operations, financial management, and human resources while driving the adoption of AI tools and automation to improve efficiency, accuracy, and decision-making click apply for full job details

Your new company I'm currently working with a fast-growth Urban Developer, and they are seeking a recently qualified Management Accountant to add value to the company and its global client portfolio. It's a fantastic opportunity for a qualified ACA/ ACCA/ CIMA to join a developing company growing on a global scale. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for: Preparing monthly management accounts, including preparation of Profit & Loss, Balance Sheets, Cash Flow Statements and ad hoc reports. Preparing and reviewing cash flow projections / forecasts. Acting as liaison with auditors, providing financial data and information as required. Working with project and operations teams to ensure effective financial management of the business Liaising with auditors, providing financial data and information as required Preparing quarterly VAT returns What you will need to succeed You'll be a Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ ACA/ CIMA) with proven experience with the system COINS. Ideally, you'll have confidence with Xero or Netsuite and experience with multi-currency reporting and project accounting, but not essential. You will have a commercial mindset with strong technical understanding and confidence to challenge the status quo. What you'll get in return You will have exposure to senior leadership, working closely with the Financial Controller and be part of a dynamic team of 8. You'll receive a competitive salary of £ + bonus + competitive benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Operational Finance Business Partner Chester £60,000 - £70,000 An opportunity to join a multi-national and highly successful business operating in a high growth and exciting market, this business has experienced double digit growth following a number of successful contract wins, requiring an operationally focussed Finance Business Partner to join their growing team. Reporting in to the Finance Manager, you will be the 'go to' person for a number of internal stakeholders, an ideal role for an experienced Cost Accountant or Finance Business Partner looking for a more impactful role, allowing you to make a real difference. Main duties will include; Production of detailed analysis focussing on inventory control and stock levels Detailed pricing analysis designed to maximise returns Business partner with the Operations Director, controlling their budget and monitoring expenditure Liaise with the Finance Manager and Financial Controller in order to monitor cash flow forecasts and quickly identify any potential business risks Create a working cash flow model to be distributed to key stakeholders Deep dive into ongoing operational practices to understand potential efficiencies/improvements Develop a workable model to control stock flows and highlight any excess cost Candidate profile; ACCA/CIMA Qualified preferred - QBE with relevant experience considered Excellent communication skills Advanced Excel Strong commercial acumen Ability to work independently Manufacturing background Benefits; Hybrid working Flexible hours Career progression 26 days holiday Enhanced pension scheme Annual company bonus

Your new company A growing housebuilder business is recruiting for a Finance Manager to join the team, reporting to the Finance Director. Your new role This is a progressive role, and we are looking for a qualified finance professional that is looking to take a hands-on leadership role. You'll manage day-to-day financial operations, support long-term planning, and play an active part in the leadership team. The role involves leading a small finance team, ensuring strong financial controls, and delivering accurate reporting and analysis.Key areas of responsibility include: Overseeing the Finance Department and deputising for the Finance Director Leading, mentoring, and developing a small finance team Preparing monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance analysis Monitoring budgets, cost control, and project spend Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, internal policies, and statutory requirements Managing VAT returns, payroll for weekly waged staff Producing weekly cashflow forecasts and reporting on sales and build progress Liaising with auditors and preparing year-end information Working closely with other departments to maintain strong communication and efficient workflows What you'll need to succeed This is a great opportunity for someone looking to progress their career in a busy, hands-on leadership role. This will either suit someone as a first-time mover that has experience auditing product-based businesses, or potentially someone already in the industry ready to take on a new challenge. We are looking for someone that is ambitious and looking to take a step-up into Financial Controller / Head of Finance in the future. What you'll get in return The role is based close to the M4 / M5 and has parking on site. It's mainly a site-based role but has some flexibility and offers a competitive salary, car allowance and bonus. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company An international, fast-growing digital marketing and technology group is seeking a Financial Controller to join its central finance team in London. This is a key role, supporting group wide financial control, reporting, and governance across a complex, multi-entity environment. Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring high quality financial reporting, compliance with IFRS, and continuous improvement of finance operations as the business continues to scale globally. Your new role Leading the month-end close across 18+ international entities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and consistency Managing and developing a small finance operations team (2 direct reports), setting clear standards and priorities Delivering detailed balance sheet, P&L, and cash flow analysis, providing insight to senior stakeholders Supporting group budgeting and forecasting, working closely with FP&A and senior finance leadership Driving process improvement and transformation projects, including shared services initiatives, systems upgrades, and operational change as the group scales. What you'll need to succeed 4+ years' experience in a relevant finance or controllership role Strong financial control or group reporting background ACA qualified with Audit background Solid understanding of IFRS and statutory reporting Strong analytical and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)