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Morgan McKinley are recruiting for an Interim Financial Controller to join a leading FMCG business for a critical contract period. This role focuses on bridging technical financial management with system-led process improvements during a transitional period.As an integral part of the finance leadership team, you will oversee the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring a seamless month-end close and providing robust management reporting. This role is paying £450 - £500 a day dependant on experience with hybrid working available. Key Responsibilities: Lead the Month-End Close process, ensuring accuracy and adherence to GAAP standards. Manage complex financial controls, including prepayments, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations. Act as the functional expert for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, ensuring data integrity and system optimisation. Provide high-level commercial support and management reporting to key stakeholders. Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will be a "hands-on" finance professional who can hit the ground running without a lengthy induction. Systems: Advanced proficiency in Business Central is a non-negotiable requirement. Experience: A strong background in the FMCG/Consumer Goods sector. Qualifications: ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent) with significant post-qualified experience.

An exciting new opportunity has become available for a Finance Manager to join a growing Private Equity backed business. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be part of the Group Finance Department and directly responsible for managing 2 members of staff. Client Details This is a growing PE backed business based near Worsley and they also are offering the opportunity to work from home 3 days a week if preferred. Description The successful Finance Manager will: Prepare and manage financial statements and reports in line with regulatory requirements. Oversee budgeting and forecasting activities to support business objectives. Ensure compliance with relevant financial and accounting standards. Collaborate with internal departments to provide financial insights and recommendations. Monitor and manage cash flow, ensuring financial stability. Supervise, manage and support the accounting team in daily operations. Assist in strategic planning with senior management. Profile The successful Finance Manager should have: A recognised accountancy qualification A strong educational background in accounting or finance. Proven experience in financial management within business services. Excellent knowledge of accounting principles and compliance standards. Proficiency in financial software and tools. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The ability to manage and lead a team effectively. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £60,000. Discretionary bonus. Hybrid working and flexible working on offer across Worsley / Bolton / Manchester. Permanent position with growth opportunities. A collaborative and professional work environment. Comprehensive support for career development. If you are interested in hearing more then please do not hesitate to contact Ben Copsey at Michael Page Finance or apply via the link.

Competitive + Excellent Benefits + Progression Pathway Reports to Finance Director / Executive Leadership Team Liverpool About the Opportunity One of Liverpool's fastest growing and dynamic organizations is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead central finance operations and support strategic decision-making. This role sits at the heart of a high-performing business with strong leadership, a clear vision for growth, and modern offices. You'll take ownership of financial integrity, reporting, and controls while partnering closely with senior stakeholders across multiple entities. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Reporting Deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting Lead statutory accounts and external audit activity Strengthen reporting quality and financial process efficiency Controls, Governance & Compliance Maintain a strong control environment Oversee balance sheet governance, reconciliations, and audit support Ensure robust financial policies and procedural compliance Commercial Insight & Business Partnering Provide actionable insight to Directors and operational leaders Support budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis Present financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders Team Leadership Lead and mentor a capable finance team Develop skills, structure and continuous improvement across the function About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong technical grounding in financial reporting and control Confident operating within multi-entity environments A proactive, commercially aware leader with strong communication skills Why Apply? High-profile finance leadership position Opportunity to influence strategy and performance Hybrid working + modern head office environment Long-term career progression and development How to Apply If you're an ambitious finance professional ready for a senior leadership challenge, please submit your CV or enquire confidentially for more information and salary details.

This business is in good shape. Profitable, stable, and growing - but ready to get sharper with how it uses its numbers.They've already got a solid finance function running the day-to-day. What they need now is someone who can between finance and operations - someone who can take the outputs from month-end and turn them into something the business can actually use.You'll work closely with the Financial Controller to refine reporting, improve how performance is tracked, and make sure the numbers are driving the right decisions.That means owning divisional and Cost Centre reporting, building and presenting packs that cut through the noise, and making sure Directors and managers get the insight they need - not just spreadsheets. You'll lead on budgeting and forecasting, dive into margin analysis, and spot where efficiency or pricing tweaks can have a real impact on profit.It's hands-on, not a pure strategy job. But it's also not one where you'll spend your week fixing other people's numbers. You'll be using data to improve how the business performs - whether that's through cost control, process improvements, or helping non-finance teams understand what the figures really mean.You'll need to be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, with solid commercial finance experience - ideally in a product-based environment like retail or manufacturing. Strong Excel skills are essential; you'll be comfortable building financial models from scratch and presenting your findings in plain English.It's a full-time, office-based role in Dewsbury (9-5). There's no hybrid setup here - the role works best being close to the action, but there's flexibility around start and finish times if you need it.If you're looking for a role where finance has real influence and where your work actually helps shape decisions - this is definitely worth a chat.

Element Recruitment are delighted to be partnering exclusively on the appointment of a Financial Controller for a unique business with global outreach, currently enjoying a 5 year streak of year-on-year growth and now looking to engage with a dedicated Finance Lead to take full operational control of their finance function. Working closely with Executive Leadership, this role is a newly created and hands on 'Number 1' in finance position, overseeing the small finance team and day-to-day finance operations. With revenues of up to £50m per annum, this business is in a transformative state, with several business improvement projects underway, including the identification and implementation of a new finance ERP, which the Financial Controller will play a pivotal part in. The ideal candidate for this role will be a qualified accountant, with a hands on mentality and ambitions to support the scale and growth of an exciting SME. You will be a natural communicator, with the ability to partner with executive leadership on operational and commercial decisions. You will ideally have experience of managing a small finance team and be prepared to adopt a 'sleeves rolled up' approach. This business values its people facing, collaborative environment and as such, we are looking for a candidate that is comfortable to be in the office 4 to 5 days per week to further enhance the culture. Parking is available at their offices near Central Bristol, with a salary of up to £70,000 on offer for the right candidate, with additional benefits of an up to 15% bonus and private medical insurance offered in the wider benefits. For more information, please contact Tom at Element Recruitment

Role: Financial Controller Salary: Up to £70k dependent on experience Further details Full-time, office-based, permanent Reporting to: Managing Director Role overview Work closely with the Managing Director to provide accurate, timely, and meaningful financial information. Lead and manage the accounts department, ensuring strong performance and clear communication. Develop financial plans, budgets, and forecasts to support business growth. Oversee all financial transactions, accounting processes, and audit requirements. Manage company cashflow and ensure smooth financial operations. Lead on financial risk management, compliance, and insurance cover. Manage payroll and ensure all statutory payments are completed accurately and on time. Control capital expenditure and ensure spending stays within agreed plans. Support the senior management team with planning, commercial decision-making, and business development. Ensure all regulatory and statutory reporting requirements are met with zero non-conformance. Maintain and update the company risk register annually with the management team. Support commercial negotiations as required. Promote positive working relationships across the company and lead by example. Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, and cost savings. Key outcomes Accurate and timely financial reports delivered as required. Effective planning and forecasting that supports smooth business operations. Clean audits, strong financial controls, and compliant reporting. Controlled and well-managed expenditure across all areas. Up-to-date and cost-effective insurance cover in place. Payroll and statutory payments completed accurately and on schedule. Accounts team trained, supported, and performing effectively. Demonstrated contributions to efficiency improvements and cost savings. Apply now if interested!

An established SME is looking for a Financial Controller to take full ownership of the finance function and act as a key strategic partner to the Managing Director and leadership team. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role where you will drive financial governance, reporting accuracy, cash performance, and commercial decision-making in a dynamic, project-driven environment. The Role You will lead the company's financial management, ensuring strong control, compliance, and insight to support growth. Key responsibilities include: Financial Governance & Compliance Maintain strong internal financial controls and audit discipline Ensure compliance with UK GAAP / FRS102 and Companies Act requirements Manage HMRC compliance (VAT, PAYE, Corporation Tax) Oversee statutory reporting and year-end audit process Maintain accounting policies, procedures, and financial documentation Manage Company Secretary responsibilities and regulatory filings Monitor financial risk and ensure appropriate controls Financial Reporting & Insight Produce accurate monthly management accounts Prepare P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow forecasts Deliver variance analysis and meaningful financial commentary Provide clear interpretation of financial performance to leadership Support strategic decision-making with commercial financial insight Cash Flow & Working Capital Manage and forecast cash flow on a rolling basis Oversee credit control, supplier payments, and banking relationships Monitor stock valuation and working capital performance Protect liquidity within a project-led construction supply cycle Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning Lead annual budgets and reforecasts Build long-term financial plans Support pricing, margin analysis, and cost modelling Identify efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities Support growth and investment decisions Finance Operations Leadership Manage day-to-day accounting operations (purchase ledger, sales ledger and payroll coordination) Maintain bank reconciliations, fixed asset register, and stock accounting Ensure financial systems produce accurate, timely data Improve financial processes and reporting efficiency External Relationships Act as primary contact for auditors, banks, HMRC, insurers, and advisers Leadership & Collaboration Lead and develop finance team members Support wider business with financial insight and decision support Work cross-functionally with operations, sales, and leadership teams The ideal candidate: Essential: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or AAT Level 4) Strong knowledge of UK financial regulations and statutory compliance Experience in an SME Financial Controller or senior finance role Strong cash flow management, budgeting, and forecasting experience Audit preparation and HMRC reporting experience Strong Excel and accounting systems capability Desirable: Manufacturing, construction, or product-based business experience Stock accounting and project margin analysis ERP or system implementation exposure The Opportunity This role offers the chance to: Take full ownership of a finance function Work closely with senior leadership and influence key decisions Strengthen financial performance and controls in a growing business Add genuine commercial value beyond the numbers

Your New CompanyYou'll be joining a large, international organisation in their group finance function. The business operates across multiple territories, offering a fast-paced environment where strong financial governance and clear reporting are essential.Your New RoleAs the Group Financial Accounting Controller, you will lead the Holding Company and Project Accounting functions on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You'll manage a small team, oversee monthly and year-end reporting, lead audit activity, and ensure accurate intercompany, statutory, and project accounting across the Group. You'll also support transfer pricing processes and contribute to wider Group initiatives, including restructures and system improvements.What You Need to Succeed ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification Senior accounting experience within a complex, multinational environment Strong IFRS and statutory reporting knowledge Experience leading audits and reviewing statutory accounts Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills Ability to build strong relationships across Finance, Tax, Operations, and Project teams What You Will Get in Return A high-impact role within a global organisation Leadership responsibility and exposure to senior stakeholders Involvement in strategic Group-level projects The chance to shape processes during a period of change 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

Financial Controller, Poole Take full ownership of the numbers for this multi-site construction group, ensuring strong financial control, accurate reporting, and reliable hands-on delivery. We are working on an exclusive, retained basis with ICB Group, who are a well-established group of three construction businesses with over 40 years of experience, known for quality, reliability, and technical expertise. Operating across Nottingham, Coatbridge, Cardiff and Poole with a turnover of £17m+, the group provides specialist solutions across the UK and is well positioned for continued growth as sustainability and green construction become increasingly important. The Role As Financial Controller, you'll be the day-to-day lead for all financial operations across the group. Reporting to the CEO, you'll manage a committed finance team across multiple sites and ensure that accurate reporting, strong controls, and reliable financial processes support the business's ongoing success, as they continue to grow.This is a practical, hands-on role where you'll be deeply involved in the numbers, the people, and the processes that keep the group running effectively. You will also provide financial insights to help the SLT in strategic decision making. What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out? A genuinely hands-on financial control role where you'll oversee all daily, monthly and annual finance activity, driving insights and profitability. A collaborative, commercially aware team and a stable, well-respected group with long-term clients. A business investing in improving systems, processes, and infrastructure. A growing sector driven by sustainability and energy-efficient solutions. Your Impact Oversee all financial control activities, including management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and cashflow. Produce accurate, consolidated monthly accounts and reports for senior management. Lead, support and develop a multi-site finance team, ensuring consistent processes and high standards. Maintain and improve internal controls, financial processes, and reporting systems. Manage statutory accounts, year-end audit, compliance and HMRC requirements. Work closely with operational teams to manage financial risks, monitor project performance and drive continuous improvement. Support the CEO with clear financial insight to guide day-to-day and forward operational planning. About You A qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent) with strong financial control or senior management accounting experience-ideally in an SME, group or owner-managed environment. Experience in construction, manufacturing, or product-led industries is beneficial but not essential. A hands-on leader who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, developing people and supporting teams across multiple locations. Confident with stakeholders at all levels, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Analytical, process-improving and detail-orientated, with a passion for making finance function smoothly and efficiently. What's on Offer Competitive salary Hybrid working 1-2 days per week from home 25 days annual leave (including Christmas shutdown) + bank holidays Enhanced pension scheme Private health insurance Discretionary annual bonus Professional development and progression opportunities On-site parking & EV charging If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to send your CV, or get in touch for a confidential discussion. If this job isn't quite right, but you're exploring new opportunities, please contact us for a chat about your career. - Emily Oakes 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

Financial Controller sought for thriving youth charity 28 hrs per week, flexible Salary £33k-£36k (£47k-£51k FTE) dependant on experience London W10 Job Description This is a responsible position managing the accounts and payroll of a medium-sized West London youth charity. The role is central to maintaining the charity s financial wellbeing and thereby enhancing opportunities for young people. It is a part-time role, with plenty of flexibility. Working from home and coming into our office at least once a week, you can spread the weekly hours across 3, 4 or 5 days whatever works for you. You ll be working closely with the Treasurer, Chief Executive, Fundraiser and Programme Director as well as our HR Manager and Operations Manager, with whom you will share some admin support. About us As a leading London youth club, our work is challenging but very rewarding. For over 40 years The Avenues Youth Project has provided a safe space for young people aged 8 to 18 to play, socialise, acquire and develop skills and receive advice and motivation. In an area of north Westminster with plenty of social challenges, The Avenues is seen as a beacon organisation, hugely valued by our community and widely respected in the youth sector. Our standards are high; we are recognised by Westminster City Council as one of three key youth hubs in the borough and, in 2024, were re-awarded London Youth s prestigious three-year Gold Level Quality Mark, one of only nine youth organisations to hold this badge of excellence. Our team is professional, hard-working and great fun to work with. Each one of us is passionate about giving every child and young person the opportunity and support to make the most of their future, regardless of their background, and we apply the same principle to those who work at Avenues. Role Requirements Manage day-to-day financial operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable/grants claims, bank reconciliations, general accounting functions. Perform monthly journals and reconciliation of balance sheet/control accounts, including accruals, prepayments, deferred income and fixed assets. Claim monthly the Gift Aid that has not already been collected through donation platforms. Produce timely and accurate monthly reports for budget holders to help them effectively manage their budgets, ensuring that spend is being properly tracked and allocated against programmes and grants/donations. Hold regular meetings with budget holders following the production of the monthly reports. Work with the CEO, Treasurer, Fundraiser and programme/operational budget holders where necessary to: o Provide the Finance Committee with a monthly dashboard o Co-ordinate the annual budget process, and produce quarterly financial forecasts. o Manage cashflow projection Support the Monitoring and Evaluation manager with donor reports Liaise with the auditors throughout the audit process, providing supporting schedules and grant documentation in support of the TB figures provided. Prepare the statutory annual accounts for review by the auditors. Manage payroll (30+staff), pensions and the allocation of project personnel costs. This includes liaison with the HR and programme managers to ensure the Employment Hero payroll system is processing HR information and timesheets correctly. Process improvement work with key stakeholders to ensure that finance processes are fit for purpose and implementing change where improvements can/should be made. Ensure the Avenues has appropriate internal controls in place and is meeting all tax and audit obligations. Preparation and maintenance of a finance manual. Deal with general finance queries, both externally and from members of the team Co-supervise the finance and operations administrator Person Requirements Accountancy qualification eg- ACA/CIMA/ACCA/AAT Professional Level or QBE Demonstrable experience of working in a similar role. Previous experience in the charity sector would be highly desirable although not essential. Good knowledge of QuickBooks system and proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel. Experience of process improvement and system implementation an advantage. Strong communication skills well versed in speaking finance with non-finance colleagues. Ability to adhere to deadlines Confident in holding self and others to account Ability to work to high standards, without needing detailed supervision Avenues is an Equal Opportunities employer welcoming people from all backgrounds. Avenues puts the safety of our members first. Candidates are subject to an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.

Interim Divisional Financial Controller (12-month contract Mat cover) North Manchester (Hybrid working - 2 days office based) Salary - £80,000 - £90,000 Axon Moore is exclusively partnering with a high growth business based in North Manchester as they look to bring in a qualified and experience Financial Controller for a circa of 12 months to cover Maternity Leave. The successful candidate will be tasked to provide financial reporting, insight, challenge, standardisation and financial control to aid the division to achieve its financial objectives through strong finance business partnering skills and acting as deputy to the Divisional Finance Director. Key Responsibilities: To implement, maintain and continuously improve best in class standardised reporting for all functions within the Leadership Team - including Sales, Operations, Product Development, and Marketing - with commentary that provides insightful analysis to aide decision making. To ensure reporting is consistent within the division and across other divisions. To own and prepare all financial slides for the Leadership Team Meeting and Monthly / Quarterly Business Reviews (MBRs / QBRs) with the Executive Committee. To own the divisional quarterly financial forecast, annual budget and 5 Year Planning processes, ensuring consistency in approach across local finance teams, coordinating and owning the overall process at divisional level, ensuring Group submission requirements are met with assumptions and targets well understood by all. To support the Financial 'cash up' of the monthly S&OP / IBP Process so it is the one source of truth in guiding the business, challenging the Sales and Operations Teams to deliver on their commitments. To support weekly performance reporting required by Group Finance, including the weekly sales outlook process. To support monthly Finance Reviews (Demand and Supply) to hold Sales Directors, Key Account Managers and Plant Managers to account for their numbers and to drive action which will improve EBITA. To act as commercial business partner for high priority/strategic business opportunities To support and challenge cost centre managers to manage and control divisional overhead costs through insightful reporting, regular review meetings and tracking of cost reduction plans. Responsibility for the costing team with an aim to ensure they're providing high quality costings, that are accurate and reflect the most likely costs that will be incurred to manufacture and distribute goods. Manage a team of commercial finance business partners, ensuring they're adequately trained to business partner the commercial team to the highest standards. To provide ad hoc financial analysis to Divisional and Group stakeholders, working closely with the MD, Commercial Director and Group Financial Controller in particular. International travel within Europe will be required once a quarter for 3 to 4 business working days which will be covered for by the client. I am looking to speak with qualified accountants, with commercial experience who aren't afraid of rolling their sleeves up and supporting the business through a period of change and growth. Interviews are looking to take place next week to not miss out and to find out more please apply today.

Financial Controller/ Head of Fin Ops - £85,000-£95,000 + Bonus & Benefits- London (Hybrid)- Permanent- ACCA/CIMA/ACA The Opportunity We are partnering with a fast-growing, privately owned business entering an exciting phase of professionalisation and preparing for a planned exit. As part of this journey, we are seeking a commercially minded Financial Controller / Head of Finance Operations to lead the day-to-day finance function, strengthen controls, and build scalable processes to support growth and transaction readiness. This is a high-impact leadership role, ideal for someone who enjoys transforming finance operations, improving reporting quality, and leading teams through systems and process change in a dynamic, multi-site environment. Key Responsibilities: Finance Operations & Reporting Own and enhance the month-end close and management reporting process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and insight. Deliver robust balance sheet controls, reconciliations, and working capital management. Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and transactional finance, driving efficiency and strong financial governance. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting in partnership with senior leadership. Controls, Governance & Compliance Strengthen internal controls, policies, and financial processes to ensure audit readiness and best practice. Support statutory reporting, year-end audit, and external stakeholder requirements. Prepare the finance function for increased scrutiny ahead of a sale/exit process. Systems & Transformation Co-lead the ERP implementation, from design through delivery and adoption. Drive process improvement initiatives across finance operations, reporting, and systems. Build scalable infrastructure to support growth and multi-site complexity. Leadership & Business Partnering Lead, develop, and mentor a high-performing finance team. Partner with operational and commercial stakeholders to provide actionable financial insight. Act as a trusted deputy to senior leadership on all operational finance matters. Skills & Experience Required: Fully qualified ACCA, CIMA, or ACA. Proven experience operating as a Financial Controller, Head of Finance Operations, or similar leadership role. Background within retail, consumer, or multi-site environments highly desirable. Demonstrated success delivering ERP implementations or major systems transformations. Strong track record of process improvement across month-end, AP, reporting, and internal controls. Experience managing and developing finance teams. Comfortable working in fast-paced, change environments Personal Attributes Hands-on, pragmatic, and solutions-oriented Strong communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders Detail-focused with a continuous improvement mindset Commercially aware and results-driven Financial Controller/ Head of Fin Ops - £85,000-£95,000 + Bonus & Benefits- London (Hybrid)- Permanent- ACCA/CIMA/ACA

Job Type:Fixed-Term Contract (Maternity Cover)Salary:£50,000-£60,000 per annumLocation:Shrewsbury Your new company Hays Senior Finance are supporting an SME construction business based in Shrewsbury with the recruitment of a Financial Controller on a 12 month fixed-term contract. Our client is a forward-thinking and ambitious organisation committed to delivering high-quality services and driving operational excellence. Your new role Reporting into the Finance Director, you will take ownership of the company's financial operations, ensuring robust financial management and effective reporting whilst leading a small team.Key duties: Production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts Liaison with external auditors and preparation of annual schedules Explanation of monthly variances and trends Responsible for all day-to-day cash and banking transactions Provide relevant cashflow forecasting information Oversight of credit control and purchase ledger processes Supervision of subcontract payments in line with CIS and HMRC guidelines Contribute to the improvement of processes and systems Payroll support Management of a small finance team What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE Proven experience working as a Financial Controller (or similar) in a busy SME environment Detailed understanding of key day-to-day financial activities to include management accounting, statutory accounting, cashflow and VAT A collaborative leader capable of managing finance staff Strong IT skills, particularly Excel and proficient with accounting systems What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary of up to £60,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualification) and the chance to join a great business that boasts a supportive and collaborative working environment. The role will be office-based initially, but there is scope for hybrid working once settled. Due to the nature of the role, you will either be available immediately or on very short notice. 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

Role Overview Finance Director required for an incredible professional services firm headquartered out of Solihull, West Midlands. This is a really interesting privately owned business with a global footprint, and this role will see you overseeing business finances and operations, reporting directly to the owners. Responsibilities As the Finance Director, you will be responsible for: Creation of the global organisation's business plan and implementing financial and operational strategy Delivery of monthly financials and explaining financial position to the senior leadership team, acting as a true business partner to the executive directorate Leading annual budgeting, forecasting and cash planning procedures Overseeing the finance function, including a Financial Controller, Finance Manager and reporting team Leading financial reporting and treasury functions, including the multicurrency consolidation requirements Supervising the creation of statutory accounts and strong internal controls, supported by the Financial Controller Ensuring regulatory reporting compliance across the global group, adhering to local reporting and tax regulations Acting as a key point of contact to the group's client base for financial matters Fostering an environment focused on process improvement and strong controls Enhancing the finance function's use of the ERP system and producing stronger financial insight with the toolkit available Management of the finance function's payroll, AP and AR responsibilities Creation of a world class finance function, including future recruitment and development of the growing team Qualifications This role will see you supporting a well established, but growing, global business. You'll be based on a hybrid basis in Solihull, acting autonomously and helping the owners to enact their vision. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant, with experience leading a high growth small or medium sized business. You should be an experienced manager, and a confident business partner at the most senior level.

Role: Financial Controller Salary: Up to £70k dependent on experience Further details Full-time, office-based, permanent Reporting to: Managing Director Role overview Work closely with the Managing Director to provide accurate, timely, and meaningful financial information. Lead and manage the accounts department, ensuring strong performance and clear communication. Develop financial plans, budgets, and forecasts to support business growth. Oversee all financial transactions, accounting processes, and audit requirements. Manage company cashflow and ensure smooth financial operations. Lead on financial risk management, compliance, and insurance cover. Manage payroll and ensure all statutory payments are completed accurately and on time. Control capital expenditure and ensure spending stays within agreed plans. Support the senior management team with planning, commercial decision-making, and business development. Ensure all regulatory and statutory reporting requirements are met with zero non-conformance. Maintain and update the company risk register annually with the management team. Support commercial negotiations as required. Promote positive working relationships across the company and lead by example. Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, and cost savings. Key outcomes Accurate and timely financial reports delivered as required. Effective planning and forecasting that supports smooth business operations. Clean audits, strong financial controls, and compliant reporting. Controlled and well-managed expenditure across all areas. Up-to-date and cost-effective insurance cover in place. Payroll and statutory payments completed accurately and on schedule. Accounts team trained, supported, and performing effectively. Demonstrated contributions to efficiency improvements and cost savings. Apply now if interested!

Reed Finance are pleased to be exclusively supporting a successful Essex based business in their search for their new senior finance professional. Heading up the Finance function of this growing business whilst partnering with group, the role requires a qualified, dynamic and passionate senior finance professional and proactive leader, with the ability to balance a variety of duties across finance and operations. The role works closely with the current Finance Director, succession planning with a view to become the FD within the next 3-5 years. The Financial Controller/Assistant FD will business partner across business and group, taking the lead and responsibility for all accounting and controlling functions, whilst operating commercially, operationally and strategically. Managing a small team whilst sitting within a larger finance function, a few key responsibilities include: Managing month end management accounting Management Reporting: Including KPI's, operational performance and management reviews Working closing with senior leaders across the group Budgeting and Forecasting with review and commentary to the wider business Preparation and maintenance of ongoing cash flow forecasting and working capital Heading up all statutory accounting alongside the team Managing annual Audits Managing and heading up relevant projects including improving processes, procedures, controls and finance management systems Many other commercial responsibilities in line with business demands and focuses The role requires a qualified accountant with suitable senior finance experience and the want and passion to grow and develop into an FD in time. The successful candidate will be a hands on and proactive leader, with the ability to balance a variety of duties across a busy and demanding business. Strong communication, organisation and team management experience will be crucial here alongside the ability to build relationships and manage both internal and external stakeholder relationships. In addition to a competitive salary, the position offers 1 day per week working from home alongside an attractive benefits package. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a successful business in an integral capacity - please apply directly or contact Daniel Cornes at Reed Finance to discuss further.

An exciting and growing business based in Edgware is seeking a Part-Time Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function. This role is four days per week and offers hybrid working . This is a hands-on, position, ideally suited to a qualified accountant who enjoys being involved in the full finance lifecycle ,from day-to-day financial operations through to forecasting, reporting, and commercial decision-making. Your new role will involve: Preparation of monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow) Budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Preparation of year-end accounts and tax returns Day-to-day bookkeeping Management of accounts payable and receivable, including credit control Bank reconciliations and cash flow management Developing and maintaining financial controls and processes This is the perfect opportunity for those who are ACCA/ACA/CIMA Qualified and are looking for flexibility on their next role. If this is you please do apply.

Role: Group Financial Controller Location: St Albans Salary: £75-85k The Financial Controller will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the whole firm. Working through the internal Finance team, you will be expected to secure robust financial control, provide accurate reporting and ensure that we are compliant with regulatory requirements click apply for full job details

About the Company Navari Talent is supporting a well-established technology business in the search for a Financial Controller to join their growing team. With recent Private Equity backing to support the next phase of growth and development, the leadership team is strengthening the finance function to bring greater structure to reporting, processes and financial oversight. With around 60 employees, the business combines the stability of an established organisation with the pace and entrepreneurial culture of a growing company. Role Overview Reporting directly to the CFO, you will act as a key number two within the finance function, taking responsibility for the day-to-day running of finance while supporting the wider business, including the development of financial processes, reporting and controls. You will gain exposure to commercial decision-making and senior leadership discussions, working closely with the CFO and other members of the executive team. This includes visibility into the financial drivers of the business and involvement in conversations that shape strategic priorities. For finance professionals looking to broaden their experience beyond core reporting, the role offers valuable exposure to board-level and executive decision-making, providing a strong platform for those aspiring to progress into future financial leadership roles. This position would suit someone comfortable working in a hands-on environment where processes are still evolving, and where they can contribute ideas and improvements as the business continues to grow. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operations of the finance function Manage the monthly close process and preparation of management accounts Ensure strong financial controls, processes and technical accounting standards Support the preparation of statutory accounts and external reporting requirements Work closely with the CFO on financial planning and key business initiatives Mentor and support members of the finance team Identify opportunities to improve processes, systems and reporting structures Partner with stakeholders across the business to support operational decision-making Requirements Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with at least 2 years PQE Strong technical accounting and financial reporting experience Experience working in small to mid-sized businesses or entrepreneurial environments Ability to operate independently and take ownership of the finance function Experience supporting or mentoring junior members of a finance team A proactive mindset with the confidence to suggest and implement improvements Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships across the business Exposure to international operations or multi-entity environments would be beneficial but is not essential.

An exciting and energetic large financial services organisation in Doncaster are looking for an ambitious Finance Manager with a statutory/technical reporting background. Reporting to the Finance Director this role will have a broad remit across financial control, accounting and reporting activities. The Job Complete monthly, quarterly, interim and year end reporting Own Regulatory reporting including challenging assumptions, verifying data sources and interpretation of new reporting requirements Conduct preparation, reviews and sign-off of monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations Provide tight financial control over the Balance Sheet, while mitigating risks to the P&L Jointly own the audit processes with the Financial Controller, (internal and external / statutory and regulatory) ensuring an accurate, efficient and clean audit Drive and manage continuous improvement across the business Prepare Statutory Accounts for the businesses Ensure that financial and management reporting is performed accurately & to prescribed timescales and quality standards Provide financial guidance to support and challenge the business to ensure a robust financial control environment and conformance with group accounting policies and related Accounting Standards, to include implementing new policies as required Ensure accurate reporting (preparation/ review) from the financial systems Act as the main point of contact for the FP&A and Operations teams within the business Own the funding process, liaising with Treasury and challenging models The Person Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong financial accounting experience including overseeing the month end process Confident when dealing with senior stakeholders in the business Ability to manage / manipulate large volumes of data Very strong Excel skills The Benefits Excellent bonus scheme, 10% pension, 25 days holiday and flexible working